Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 September 1938

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  • 21 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY v lit Vo l XCVI. SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 3, 1938. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 163 1 Reuter \olhiii!l J n usual o t french Frontier A. cording to reports here as reliable, all tly built on the other have been occupied by infantry and tanks are nt to the frontier enburg-Schwerin, Rivne ,l Westphalia and Hesse-Nassau. rail and road passen- tuted in Rhine
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  • 91 1 u h at ing Varreinent itions which have been han st, a new Ang.o P." < <vn- agreement was c B:• barest yesterday. 7:- which replaces existing agreements between Roumania. will be Tieasury order with s i h i 12. Owing to the ports into the United ania during
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  • 116 1 birther Jeweller* oiitributions i't contributions have >e to the gold-offering the Penang Ladies hina Distress Relief et Miss Ooi Chit Miss Goh Saw Kean; Miss Goh Saw Hee. 1 felt Branch School, No. K >1 n< Sold ringMasters £t., r Kliong Keng Hoon, Lee Tin, Loh Teow
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  • 36 1 J EWS IN ITALY Reuter. u Today’s anti-Jewish 500 professors and verity students. It icing j Government policy aims </'•’ They' or ganise their own w,, t u 111 be allowed to sit for xan nations.— Reuter.
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  • 526 1 Reuter. Appeal To Hitler was Justified BUT CZECH PROBLEM FAR FROM SETTLED Prague, Sept. 2 President Benes lias informed Lord Runciman that he met delegates of the Sudeten Party. The negotiations lasted from 10.30 to 2.50 and will he resumed on Monday. A report
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  • 110 1 Reuter Prison Officials To Be Indicted Philadelphia, Sept. 2The coroner’s jury investigating the case of the roasted” convicts found that the prison Superintendent, the Deputy Warden, nine guards and two doctors criminally negligent and responsible for the convicts’ death. They’ were held without bail for a
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  • 90 1 .-Reuter. Appeal For 7.000 Amateurs An appeal for 7,000 wireless amateurs as a Reserve for the signals branch of the Air Force was broadcast by Captain Balfour, Under Secretary for Air. He said the younger ones could go into the air for radio work and the older
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  • 94 1 Reuter. Fresh Outbreak Of Fatal Assaults Rangoon, Sept. 2-A of Koylia was called out here tonight aft an Indian was shot and wounded in the street. Following the peaceful interval since e recent riots, the incident caused panic the city. All shops in the vicinity closed. Another Indian
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  • 127 1 1 From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Sept. 3. Two victims of unemployment appeared in the First Magistrate’s court, Ipoh, yesterday before Mr. P. F Y. Radcliffe. I was hungry', so I stole to eat,” said a middle-aged Chinese named Chin Hooi w'hen he pleaded guilty
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  • 33 1 An official bulletin signed by' Sir Russell Wilkinson and Lord Dawson states that Prince Arthur of Connaught, whose health has been causing anxiety for some weeks, is now losing strength.
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  • 67 1 Reuter. Possibility Of High Speed Air Service Moscow, Sept. 3.A 10,250 nules flight from Moscow to Vladivostok and back to Moscow' w'as accomplished in a flying time of 53 hours 40 minutes by the Soviet airman Tyutyaev with a mechanic. Kalashnikov. This is considered here to
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  • 133 1 (From Our Own Correspondent, i Ipoh, Sept. 3. Charged with attempting to commit suicide by' cutting his throat with a coconut-scraper on August 18 at the Ipoh market, a Tamil named Krishnan was yesterday produced in the First Magistrate’s court before Mr. P. F Y. Radcliffe. His
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  • 286 1 .-Reuter. In a speech at Aberdeen yesterday the United States Ambassador*. Mr. Joseph Kennedy, referred briefly to the international situation. He said some of the nations of the w'orld were involved in disputes both internal and external. The rest were anxiously’
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  • 40 1 Reuter. Burgos, Sept. 2Nationalist claims include: Republican counter offensive on Estremadura front completely dominated; eleven Republican planes brought down in an air battle at Castuera; 5,000 Republicans killed, and 12,000 taken prisoner since the Ebro fighting began. -Reuter.
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  • 269 1 No Opposition From Stepfather From Our Own Correspondent 1 Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 3. Agreement with the Trengganu Sultan's brothers on the choice of an English girl for a wife was voiced by his stepfather, Tengku Moham med, in an interview with a Malay reporter in Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 67 1 -Reuter. The British Government is ready to place contracts in Canada for bomber aircraft on a long-range purchase programme, according to an Air Ministry announcement. This involves erection of new factories at Montreal and Toronto. Discussions are proceeding regarding manufacture of other types of aircraft for
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    • 35 1 hHAYA silver co., <t. et Penang, S.S. rrpF ns dealers ..I,ls, cups, etc. g, j and medals, blocks, lantern i ;q plates. h ,.< and clubs. Gifts birthdays, etc. for tifl4 workmanship. t|ir ves Prompt service.
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    • 112 1 THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY PROVIDES TROUBLE FREE TRAVEL OUR WORLD WIDE TRAVEL ANO BANKING FACILITIES COMBINE TO ELIMINATE ALL TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES No Booking Fee 1 Collyer Quay S i ngapore. J if"' ij iiii— i J» k s IIJIL' r > This is rather an unusual photograph of Bread, but
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  • 697 2 Supreme Court Judgment In Khoo Khip Will Dispute GRANDSONS AND SONS TO BENEFIT TN the Supreme Court, Penang yesterday, Mr. Justice Howes delivered the following Order in connection with orginating summons No. 78 of 1938, concerning the will of Khoo Khip alias Khoo
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  • 686 2 Another Chinese Acquitted SECOND CHARGE FAILS Ong Ah Chooi who was acquitted and discharged on the first charge of rioting on Thursday by Mr. L. B. Gibson, the District Judge appeared before the same judge yesterday to answer the second charge of having attempted to assault a
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  • 59 2 Live doves and fish were used as part cf the decorations for an elaborate Movie Ball held in Sydney, Australia. The fish were contained in transparent lampstands Which formed part of an aquarium in a Geisha” garden. The live doves were trained to sit
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  • 132 2 Mr. William Horlick Sidley, whose mother. Mrs. Mabelle Horlick Sidley, the malted milk heiress died at the Toronto home of her friend and legal adviser, Mr. W. Perkins Bull. K.C., on July 6, has brought a suit at Racine, Wisconsin, in which objections are
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  • 135 2 Permission for long-term prisoners to keep pets in gaol has proved a. great success in Victoria, Australia. In several cases difficult prisoners, absorbed in taming their pets, have themselves become "tame.” Some have canaries in cages, but others induce wild birds to come to them cut of
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  • 85 2 30.000 cows in the Metropolitan and Newcastle districts of New South Wales have their names on a card index. This s part of a state scheme to ensure that the public receive milk free from all risk of tuberculin infection. Only milk from cows whose names
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  • 100 2 On Last Voyage Of World’!Oldest Steamship When S. S. Edina”, the world's oldest passenger steamship, was making her last voyage between Melbourne and Geelong (Australia), Septimus Danby— W’ho has been her quartermaster for twenty years -collapsed on her decks just after he had climbed to the bridge
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  • 353 2 H, Stating that for the most trivial ofL frequentl y b» Chinese girl <" n ence B, a re t h ra Bh firewood. hadw >tha4‘ She appeared as summons issued bv th o nese, Mr A W H woman, Chu Ah LjjJ’ ansta
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  • 35 2 In order to be shown in a Northern Tsj litory Exhibition in Melbourne, AustalJ a live six-foot crocodile is from Darwin to Adelaide--a distance fl nearly two thousand miles. I
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  • 451 2 Ottawa, Canada-A brief description of the scenic and recreational attraction of Canada's twenty national parks is contained in a new illustrated booklet, The Natioral Parks of Canada” just issued by the Department of Mines and Resources. Ottawa. A worthwhile feature of this publication is
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    • 292 2 I i -J E.BB. BRITAIN’S FINEST FRUITS CANNED BY BRITAIN’S LEADING FRUIT flW*k IKgOl; WS < B '-W HW A > tSr I^sSjr fif/, /4 THE WIDE RANGE .Sg .< E Afa V“X>3& INCLUDES j&MpJ ta <l<. STR AW BERRIES 'tfS& A RASPBERRIES <■ 7 %GW-"' H blackcurrants V-xlamgl GOLDEN
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  • 731 3 Sharp I S. Reply To Mexico HJI TEXT RELEASED tvp text of the United States Govern- rPD iv o the Mexican Note on the we "nation of foreign properties in ly released for publica- It is an amplification of ie by the Secretary Hull, in his Note
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  • 533 3 GERMAN DELEGATES TALK WITH DR. BENES Hitler Agrees With Views Of Herr Henlein 1 ex^ ted th at the Sudetens will give a definite rep l y to Dr. Benes proposals until Herr Henlein’s return. Ihe meeting between Dr. Benes, Dr. Kundt and Herr Sebe°VS
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  • 87 3 Swatow, Sept. 1. Japanese naval units anchored off Swatow have increased by eight more warships. Two Chinese fishing junks with 30 people on board were attacked by armed Japanese launches off the Haimen Bay yesterday when everyone on board waslaughtered and the junks set ablaze Japanese
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  • 192 3 Rare Animal To Appear On Australian Stamps Concurrent with the news that a new 9d. issue of Australian stamps is to bear the design of that unique animal, the duckbilled platypus, comes a revelation of hitherto unknown facts about the habits of this rare creature. Mr. Robert
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  • 32 3 Reuter. Rome, Sept. 2.Under a further decree. Jews are prohibited from teaching in schools and universities. No Jewish children will be admitted into state schools. Reuter.
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  • 51 3 Reuter. Barcelona, Sept. 2—An offer to suspend execution of d?ath sentences for crimes committed before Sept. 1, provided the Nationalists do likewise, is made by the Republican Government in a note to the British Commis sion for exchange of prisoners "The note also proposes suspension of executions throughout
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  • 136 3 Reuter. Japanese Try To Clear Up A Misunderstanding” Tokio, Sept. 2.ln order "to clear up a misunderstanding,” a Foreign Office spokesman made a statement today that Japanese forces pay full attention to the safety of places belonging to third Powers as long as they specify their
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  • 133 3 Reuter. Sharp Engagements With Invaders Round Peiping Peiping, Sept. 2.('.uerillas kept Japanese busy round Peiping 1 last night. A large body first appeared on the Peiping T ientsin Railway, West of Lanfang, where a sharp engagement took place, lasting several hours. American women and children
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  • 44 3 Reuter. Lille, Sept. 2.Tramway and bus ernployeea in Lille came out on strike this morning as a result of the dismissal of 37 employees on the grounds of economy. Fourteen thousand jute workers m the Somme department also struck this morning.—Reuter.
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  • 213 3 TURKEY’S SHIP ORDERS It is learned that the two Czechoslovak, ndustrialists. Dr. Ernst Petschek and M. Wilhelm Petschek. have resigned from ih* board of the Eintracht” lignite works at Welzow in the Niederlausitz district whose shares have recently declined steeply. It is expected that a
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    • 197 3 I IT’S easy to keep skin I lovely with LUX TOILET AUDREY MISSED 1 ROMANCE BECAUSE I I HER SKIN WAS ROUGH TH g N SHE STARTED US,NC LUX TOILET fl yl SOAP I NOW THET SAT SHE’S z I 14 A’ A. zz-1 GETTING MARRIED 1 A ne^msn I
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  • 432 4 Contributions received up to Aug. 31 towards the China Distress Relief Fund are as follows: Previously acknowledged Straits $577,795.30 Messrs. Lam Sun staff $30.60; Tai Keng staff $5.95; Kay Keng staff $1.40; Hock Hin Bros. Co., Ltd., (.Office staff) $64.70; Messrs. Sin Chuan Hm Mr. Lee
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  • 229 4 The Penang Rice Merchants Association has remitted through the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corpn., Ltd., Penang to the Executive Yuan of the Chinese National Government the sum of Chinese $21,402 20 being Straits $7,276-75 representing donations from the following firms: Messrs. Ghee Seng Straits $995.00; Messrs. Chin Chuan $797.65;
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  • 149 4 Shortly before he was murdered at his gold mine near Raub, Mr. F. G. W. Dunsford presented to the F.M.S. geological museum a fossilised elephant’s tooth. This is revealed in the annual report of the British Resident, Pahang, Mr. C. C. Brown, who says
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  • 203 4 What Prominent Member Of House Of Peers Thinks (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Sept. 2. If Japan had wanted to take Malaya and the Netherlands Indies the conquest of those countries could have been accomplished muclh more easily and without the risk
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  • 311 4 A stepmother, aged 18, burned the palms of her three-year-old stepson, "to teach him a lesson.” This was a statement made in a police court case brought by the N.S.P.C.C. At Cirencester, the stepmother. Margaret Louie Bond, of Watermoor-road, Ciren cester, was sentenced to
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  • 68 4 The following new books have been received at the Penang Library: The Coroner P»oubts by R. A. J. Walling; Flying Blind by Alice Campbell; Lapland Journey by Halliday Sutherland; Monte Carlo Casino by General Pierre Polovtsoff; Mrs. Warrender’s Profession by G. D. H. M. Cole;
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  • 428 4 A.R.P. Expert On Use Of Gas (From Our Own Correspondent! Singapore. Sept. 2. "It is true that, up to date, our poss-ble enemy in the Pacific has used gas only to a very limited extent, but I have some very interesting and confidential information on chis
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  • 49 4 DAMAGED side of the Liverpool steamer, Mjnster, follow ing a collision with the American freighter West Cohas. The accident occurred off Point Lynas, but the Munster was able to return to Liverpool under her nwn steam Three of her 450 passengers were injured.
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  • 170 4 SULTA N OF JOHORE SAILS Singapore, B On what may result B from Malaya, the Sultan being wi.-dad mad-bye trends. dll ed tor Germany in deutschmA large .mhore flag Wds flyj ng f foremast m th,- liner as she 4 I do not know how i on g j away.
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  • 290 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. S. Selvanayagam. F.R.G.S. mi family ar spending a shore holiday at ffe Tea Gardens. Taiping. V if. Mr. G. E. Devonshire. ASP. has take» over the duties of O.S.P C' Perak S< as from the end of August Ca.piain H. A. Gwynn. ADC Shenton Thomas, is in
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    • 197 4 VISIT m Ml /1 I Si Wl I Where People Live, Laugh and Love! For full particulars, apply to: THE Bl REAL OF TOIRIST PROMOTION, 199, New Road, Bangkok. Siam. Telegraphic Address: TOURIST” Bangkok. VI hen a IF OMAN te^s you X V/ that people often take her I for
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  • 895 5 I jnMiperable Difficulties I Indicated In Council I ni Our Own Correspondent) I Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 1. I jij'u nilies which stand in the wax of currency I )a nip printing in the b'.M.S. were outlined by I iar\. the Hon. Mr. Marcus Rex,
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  • 41 5 This iVi.s.s- Rosemas-y Miller, Lord R<titciinun'.s personal private >.icretary, who aoeompanied him to Czechoslovakia on his mission of mediat.nn'’ between the Czech Government and the Sudeten. Germans. Miss Miller is the only woman member of the staff.
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  • 33 5 MAY SUCCEED AiUSSOI.INI.Count Galeazzo Ciano, Mussolini’s son-in-law, is regarded as Mussolini’s most likely successor. He is the world's youngest Foreign Minister. This is one way in which he keens fit.
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  • 577 5 (Erom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala l.umpur, Sept. 1. lolloping similar legislation in the Colons the Courts (Amendment 2) Kill wa> passed today in the b'ederal Council and became Enactment 25 of I*l3B. It gives the Public Prosecutor in the F. M. 8. the power to require
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  • 193 5 Lonuon Money is at the root of the agitation for a "Wives' Charter,” now being organised by the Married Women’s Association. Although this organisation is in its infancy, it has several provincial branches in formation, and a Pimlico Group has just been organised in London.
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  • 168 5 London Tile appointment of a man of super-bram" to unite British farmers in the most powerful political force in the country is being considered by a special committee selected by the National. Farmmers' Union and representatives of the marketing boards ana allied associations. This
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  • 166 5 (.From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Aug. 30. Since the act for the control of Banking in Siam the Ministry of Finance publishes the aggregate return of all the banking business done in the country each month. There are eight exchanges, one of which is Siamese, one French,
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  • 303 5 I «prepared Province At Japan’s Mercy (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Sept. 2. On a mission on behalf of the authorities of Fukien, China, to arouse overseas Chinese, particularly Fukienese or Hokkiens, to a consciousness of the imminent danger from Japanese bombardment of Fukien Province,
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 1052 6 f THAT'S ON AT THE < T rv> Tf\ ANOTHER COLOSSAL ATTRACTION The Brightest Merriest MA J L 5 11 C ELYSEE CABARFt 7«. MAJESTIC MATINEE AT redvced prices OPENING TOMORROW AT 2.45 MATINEE RIGA U I) NIG 11 I i( 15cts., 30 cts. 50 CIS. Downstairs. at REDUCED PRICES:—2S.
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  • 598 7 lErom Our Own, Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 1. u 'sh delight by Unofficial Members eJ'ial CouncH today, the aroiounceMi E O Shebbeare, former alor oi Forests of the Central Proto j nJIa soon arrive to succeed hie ,is Chief Game War ItaMi was u&etl a
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  • 441 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 1. 1 don’t recall a better example of The Right Man in The Right Place,” declared Sir Shenton Thomas, the High Commissioner, in the Federal Council today when a Malay Member paid tribute to the work of
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  • 219 7 < From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Sept. 2. K. Koguti, Japanese proprietor and manager of the Nanyo Printing Office, Cecil Street, and Khalil S. Anwari, an Indian, were committed for trial at the assizes, at the conclusion of a preliminary inquiiy, held by Mr. G.
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  • 621 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 1. The Final Supply Bill aimed at giving legislative sanction to the expenditure or '>20,568,871.43 which is the excess over the expenditure provided for in Enactment 48 oi 1936, was approved today in the Federal council, becoming Enactment 19
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    • 288 7 I INVESTMENT] never fluctuates y I iVvVw In* I» Join Uta Istatel BUILDING SOCIETY (Incorporated under the Duilding SoaitHt» Acta, IV4 and 1t94). This Society offers Absolute Security Bi Facility of Withdrawal at aoy time, and Th« Seelaty Whloh Inoroaaod B lie Aaaota 2»X Io l»>7. K Wriia for frac
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    • 469 7 7_ SPECIAL REQUEST FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY 1,11 UWAGI.MENI GREAT PRIDE IN ANNOUNCING THE RETURN 1 J Bl' SCREENING OF RKO RADIO’S JL/ A?*/ Vj VICTORIA THE |< T’ ANNA NEAGLE ANTON WALBROOK I.» i, H. B. WARNER WALTER RIELA Released By Pavilion Ltd. GREATLY REDUCED PRICES OF ADMISSION I
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  • 846 8 Tills efficiency or otherwise of public utility services exercises .i great influence over the happiness of urban dwellers, and 1 -rnang’ lias little to coinplain of in the matter ot electric, water and transport services. Particularly rapid strides have been made bv the host named department which is
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  • 114 8 St. George The Martyr 12th Sunday ATter Trinity 7.15 a.m. Holy Communion. 8.00 a.m. Mattins and Litany. Psalm—6B Hymn 7 845 a.m. Holy Communion. 9.30 a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil). 10.30 a.m. Mattins and Holy Communion (Chinese). 6.00 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Psalm 66 Chant 155 Magnificat 159 Nunc
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  • 298 8 Not Enough*” Tunis, Aug. 26Italian racial policy ,s being followed with close attention by lie Arab Press in Tunisia. The Arab daily newspaper Zohra, published at Tunis, in an article headed The European Democratic Front and the Mohamedan World,” spoke yesterday' of the struggle between the
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  • 489 8 I ale Of ah And Agah (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Sept. 2. Twp middle-aged Malay women named 'ah binti Md. Salleh and Ngah binti Abu 3akar were today produced before the x aip ng Magistrate to answer the charge' uf disorderly conduct by fighting with each
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  • 455 8 Malay Folklore s versions f (1 whispered ai SII i kampongs have th curity, most lit -i was gradu ill\ .1 believed to be animal could 1(l t h0i,,1 't contrast to the rmhlc» tiger and snake. The mouse-deer is kno Wll Malay.» (among whom it i»
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    • 18 8 Bejun you My DEL MOME Agents Jor Malaya Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd.. PENANG. Singapore. Ipoh <fc Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 679 9 11,,,,, Is Worth $4OO To I the Chinese I iHIKMMA or A DISHONEST I MEDICINE-SELLER I os ha> to l>c carefully guarded against the I .in alone is worth anything up to I ill pa} is revealed by the British Resident of I |;rown. in
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  • 42 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. There has been practically no raid at Bukit Timah since Thursday afternoon. Today’s going is expected to be good and probably on the hard side At present there are ro indications cf rain.
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  • 99 9 Singapore Plans Big Welcome I From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Sept. 2. When Air Vice-Marshall 1 'I Babin ;ton, the newly appo.ntec Aii Stall Olhcer Commanding R.A.F Fai East, reaches Singapore from England next Friday in the Rajputana, the ship will be escorted into port
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  • 236 9 The first Penang State Rugby trial will take place today on the Esplanade. Teams are: Colours Whites J. F. Keay Foong Chin E. T. Pike J. E. Goodrich Mah Chan J. H. J. Dredge E. G. Rapkin T. Marquis B. H. Willson D.
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  • 124 9 Reuter. Last Stages Of County Cricket The County Cricket season is almost over. Yesterday, Yorkshire, champions for the twentieth time, w’on their last match against Sussex by a margin of four wickets. Sussex 77 and 322 (Cox 142). Yorkshire 336 for 9 declared (Mitchell 100) and 70
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  • 303 9 (By Our Badminton Correspondent.) The Penang Open Cham pionships conunence todav al the Penang b'ree School Hall with the playing- of live singles ties. All the players arc about evenly matched, ami g-ood badminton should be seen. It is a pity that Cheah Chee
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  • 506 9 Indian Girl’s Death From Poisoning (brom ()ui‘ ()wn Correspondent) Kuala J,uni pur. Sept. 2. Indian cakes called hoppers” or apoms” were alleged to have been jxiisoned with arsenic and their consumption resulted in the death of a small girl, it was revealed at a preliminary
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  • 198 9 September Monthly Medal Play today N Tomorrow The Penang Spoi is Club September Monthly Medal golf will be played under stroke rules today and tomorrow. Members are requested to note that .he fir al date of the 2nd round of the Sidney Cup is Sunday. Sept. 10. and
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  • 46 9 Reuter. Berlin. Sept. 2The worst floods for fifty years in Southern Silesia have caused many million marks damage. Numbers of towns and villages are flooded six feet. At many places road and rail traffic is completely at a standstill. Cattle have been drowned.Reuter.
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  • 68 9 (From Our Own* Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur,. Sept. 2. Captain R A Gwynn, A.D C. to the High Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas, who was operated upon on Tuesday night at the Bungsar Hospital for appendicitis, is progressing well and it is hoped that he will be able to leave
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  • 204 10 Consumption Rises 3,000 Tons (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 1. World rubber absorbtion for July, as estimated by the International Rubber Regulation Committee, is put at 73,799 tons, which is an increase of 3,164 over June and 15,516 tons under the figure for July last year.
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  • 1521 10 The Dutch Trustkantoren” Example SYSTEM’S DEVELOPMENT OVER 130 YEARS Financial News. Amsterdam,In view of the interest aroused by the decision of various European banking interests to form the International Certificates Depository Company, with the object of enabling continental and other investors to participate in international
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  • 16 10 August, 1938, Nawng Pet piculs 191; Koh Sabah piculs 49; Katoon piculs 59.
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  • 10 10 Alor Pongsu ***** lb Bedong ***** Temerloh *****
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  • 12 10 Output for the month of August 1938, was 900 piculs.
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  • 650 10 Stands Up To Serious Shocks Messrs. Kennedy and Company in their weekly report dated Sept. 2 state: Political events in Europe have overshadowed all other considerations throughcut Zperiod under review and although the outlook appears more hopeful than it did earlier in the week, it is obvious
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  • 129 10 Increase In Visible Supplies (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 1. Messrs. Strauss and Co., estimate world visible tin stocks at July 31 at 20,154 tons, an increase of 455 tons. The figure for the Straits is put at 5,616 tons, an increase of 272. Arnhem figures are
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    • 275 10 NO REST BY DAY NO SLEEP BY NIGHT Woman with Severe Neuritis For the benefit of others who may be Troubled with the complaint she suffered from a grateful woman writes: Last May I had a very severe attack of neuritis in the leg, which made it impossible for me
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    • 655 10 BANK S INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK, I THE Ml R< av Tii LTD. (Incorporated in British India) Aut h<mße<i Capital Subscribed Head Office: 11|12, First Line Beach, Madras. Sir Charles Ah I Branches: Penang, Rangoon, Karaikudi KC SI and Sivaganga. Sir Thomas Smith, Kt ni? Right Hon. UM Q. R- Chalmers,
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  • 451 11 Seventh Day Adventist Chapel Morningside” 140, Burmah Road lauitu. Putqr V. E. Hendershot, M.A. I'astor Ng Hong Boon. Mr Daniel Liem. SERVICES TODAY, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3. Malay Service. II p.m. English Sabi'.ith School. 41 p.m Divine Service with Sermon. Subject: "Aflame For God.” Speaker, Pastor V. E. Hendershot.
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  • 804 11 S.S. HAKUSAN MARU” from Japan via Singapore and sails for Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Suez, Port Said, Naples. Marseilles, Antwerp. Rotterdam and Hamburg. TOMORROW S.S. OLDENBURG’ from Europe for Port Swettenham, Singapore, Manila, China and Japan ports. S.S. BENLEDr from Singapore sails for Colombo, London, Antwerp,
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  • 464 11 Paddle-Boat Warships That Are Still In Commission Some of the world’s strangest warships greeted the eye of Mr. Duff Cooper, First lAird of the Admiralty, during the Baltic tour he made in H.M.S. Enchantress. These little navies are by no means just showpieces and do much work
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    • 319 11 lU e funnel line h■* v’( FTO LONDON Ac NORTH CONTINENT Leaves Penang Due London 'Lu.Y 1 Calls Hull Gdynia Sept. 8 Oct. 5 <I LgSEbA' S CalJa Marseilles Glasgow Sept. 16 Oct. 13 f C&1 13 Antwerp Middlesboro’ Sept. 19 Oct. 20 C GLE>’ SHI SaY SUBVICE TO LIVERPOOL
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    • 864 11 P© and BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated In England.) PORT SWETTENHAM? MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. KHANDALLA” SAILING SUNDAY, 4th SEPTEMBER Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under Penang, Teluk Anson, Port contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. Outwards from London for China Japan. s
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    • 43 11 TIDE TABLE HIGH LOW TODAY 9.26 p.m. 115 p.m. tomorrow 9.06a.m. 1.30 a.m. 10.03 p.m. 4.36 p.m. Ji' PENANG DAILY WEATHER REPORT FORT CORNWALLIS YESTERDAY’S TEMPERATURE 6 a.m. Noon 5 p.m. 83 E 88 S 87 S RAINFALL Sept. 1 2 4 mm.
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  • 199 12 Back To The I. and We heai much in these days of the 'ba' <■ I Canada, and other parts of the British Erm.u I tendency for youth to seek success in busii ess or t -I of the soil. I Rhodesia, it seems, is staying the drift
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  • 510 12 He is paid £1,500 a broadcast in the United States People asked me when I was in England what I would do 'to brighten radio. I'll tell you. First, I must let you into the secret of one invaluable idea I put over in
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  • 417 12 Latest limes Of Posting AIR MAILS: EUROPE AND TILE 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 7.36
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    • 2423 12 ~^Fc)T[ programmes b.b.c. service Highlights Of Todays Wireless today SCIIEIM I.E P ZH.J (PENANG) pcj 15 .22 nw/ 8 <10.7 m P.M. 7-05 n.m. Indian Music. 7 45 National Anthem and opening anB<w Ma,ay Music gsf (BBC) s Y r '"’■'tb 2 am. S 6.05 p.m. 10.20 p.m. Motor Racing6.02
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  • 106 13 A< >< KALIANS CONGRATULATE HUTTON ON HIS TEST RECORD q I I'inang Gazette pn'iirt of the Sinai Test Match at the Oval, won by England by an innings :.nd -Imus tlie \ustralians hastening to congratulate Lon Hutton after breaking th? record of 334 in: le
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    • 87 13 BOBBY BEAR'S ADVENTURES. The Boaster a<IL w a HBifez >ag of prawns. Hear Bobby boast That rock is slippery—take card He slips! The prawns are hopping out. Hi clever, having caught the most. Who cares? On bounded Bobby Bear. Not much left to boast about. LONG VIEXT AH in a
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  • 1015 14 Third Day Of S.T.C. Autumn (Gold Cup) Meeting CARD OF EIGHT EVENTS Below will be found the full programme for today’s races at Singapore, the third day of the Singapore Turf Club Autumn Meeting: RACE 1:—2.30 p.m. PONIESCLASS I—Division 3si Furlongs. 0 0 0
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  • 100 14 RACE 1 CHAR COMMA PAT BURKE RACE 2 RUBBER QUEEN PRINCE HERODE BATTALION RACE 3 QUISANA < MILDORA BU RACE 4 CELTIC BARD SEE YOU LATER EMPIRE FLOWER RACE 5 RELEASE TEMPLE AERIAL POST RACE 6 JACK DRUCE BARFORD GILDED YOUTH RACE 1 GOLD POINT WAETERE
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  • 187 14 Aidershot are hoping for much from Jimmy Ruffell. for so many years a popular idol with the West Ham crowd, and Boscombe expect Elliott, from Wolverhampton, will quicken up their attack Bristol Rovers will probably be very much as they were, and this also applies o Exeter
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  • 404 14 One Sided I Ml I in uoi!, -u. i.b,;w A bat-trick h nutstandinc t■ Geor lf Lv-. M tbe Old Xaver U,e f the W Muslim»- p,. Pr As *’Ciatio* >-'xav ,r C,b W X av ground goals m w lUler s bv The game Thev'm""' ;i
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  • 208 14 London. Aug Although their playing sta of the biggest in thy of last season the W"1 M I no fewer than sixt'.r. p t SainG® Bradford’s new hall aH r seems to be out u> r i Hootballer> ook.s only WeKare. Hdt New Brighton, RrH tol
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    • 221 14 ?"'x. i Ji h' I j TIGER BEER MAOffROM THE FI E 5 T malt hops yeast Nw*fSS<| DI SIL tonic tablets fortifies the system, revitalizes the blood and reinforces the natural p-" J 'vSSBIJ recuperative powers of the body. Even those who consider themselves fit can take DIBIL with
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  • 776 15 fl'il! Wimbledon Become An Open Tournament? I. don Very quietly those who rule big tennis in this e been considering the future. Four rather urgent mat- i) .auing the attention of the authorities. rst, and most impoi tant, is that there was a drop in
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  • 257 15 Sequel To Cup Match (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 1. Drastic action” has been taken by the Disciplinary Board of the Selangor Football Association at a meeting yesterday when it was decided to suspend Ismail, the T.P.C.A. soccer captain and Selangor State player, for one
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  • 196 15 LondonThe British assistants’ golf title, after a year in the North, where it was held by A. M. Chevalier, of Reddish Vale, has gone South in the possession of W. Laidlaw, senior assistant to H. Cotton, at Ashbridge. Only a year ago there was a play-off for the
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  • 27 15 ARSENAL* FOOTBALLERS AT CRICKET.Drake bowling against the Metropolitan Railway team during the match in aid of the National Union of Railwaymen’s Orphans' Fund.
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  • 231 15 LondonThe announcement that there is hope of the arrangement of an international marbles > match between this country and the United States would seem to add another to the list of-games in which we may yet be beaten, with consequent laments from some of our domestic
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  • 232 15 Kicks Should Be Aimed At Ball” LondonMr. W. Pickford, president of the Football Association, has issued a message to footballers, and there is such a. lot of good advice in it. Here are some extracts from it: FOOTBALL SHOULD BE A GAME OF SKILL. Yet sometimes
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  • 507 15 Bondonlf w-ere to point S. C. Wooderson out to you on the running track and tell you that he was the athlete who had run a mile more quickly than any other human being, you just wouldn’t believe it writes Harold Abrahams, former Captain of the
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  • 443 15 Empire (leaner Wresiling Campaign LondonGrappling has never been a sport to commend itself to the youth of Britain. Strange, for there are people who will affirm that wrestlingfor those who like that sort of thingis the finest exercise in the world, and one that places
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 87 15 sHBHHBH you rested in light clothing! A cold will often follow. At the first signs, such as headache etc. take immediate ly the reliable and well tolerated Aspirin 1 tablets in the I original packing with the jpPBayer Cross**. ARE YOU GETTING YOUR STRAITS TIMES? I 1 If you have
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    • 59 15 7 ~7“ By J. MILLAR WATT POPJust in Case L_f. I wuAT? A LIQUID THAT WILL TWATS 1.. 1 ERLSTING I THINK IV& D S C z 2Y^?S > l tuAT S DISSOLVE- ANYTHING»! WUAT ARC YOU A UNIVERSAL SOLVENT! THAT GO1N& To y J&T O II /7 RKEEP IT
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  • 118 16 PREVIOUSLY LATEST IN £192. 5. 0 £192. 5. 0 LONDON—(Spot) £ig3 n £193. 0 0 LONDON—(3 months) $97.00 $97.50 SINGAPORE BUSINESS DONE PENANG $9«. 5° BUSINESS DONE No buyers Buyers no sellers COPRA—(Sundried) $3.55 $3.55 BLACK PEPPER $8.50 88 50 RUBBER 7);d UMW* NEW YORK 27Uc SINGAPORE(Spot» -6/bC 275/
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  • 322 16 snare of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Yesterday Rise or Fall Yesterday Rise or Fall Con Loan 5 p.c 44-64 114% Burmah Oil 88 9 1 3 Fundinc 4 p.c. 60-90 113% Eagle Com. 4 pesos. 4'3 r t -1 IA9 i' Cable 5% p.c. 94% War Loan
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  • 100 16 Previously Latest Paris 178 21 64 178 New York 4.85,% 4.85,1Montreal 4.86% s Brussel 28.77%. 28.72 Geneva 21.28 21.29 Amsterdam 8.92 8.92% Milan 92% 92% Berlin 12.13 12.11 Stockholm 19.39% 19.40% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% nominal Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 140% 140% Madrid 55.00
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  • 125 16 London. September 2. RUBBER: Firmer. London 7% buyers 8 sellers Oct./Dec. 8 buyers 8A? sellers Jan./Mar. B,’« buyers 8% sellers Apl./June 8% buyers sellers NEW YORK 15.97 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 64.816 tons Liverpool 34.564 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. Sept £lOl7. 6 PEPPER: White Muntok:
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  • 295 16 SOON THEAM CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampats 40 4’3 Ayer Hi Lams 24 9 25 9 Ayer Wengs .65 .67% Bangrins 22 0 22 6 B. Selangors 1.34 1.37 Hong Fatts .85 .87 Jelapangs 31 6 32 6 Jelebus .71 .74 Kamuntings 9 6 10.0 K. Lanjuts 18:6 190 Katus
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    • 167 16 KENNEDY CO. RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Batu Lintang 1.15 1.20 Eroga 75 .80 Mentakab -40 .45 Sungei Tukang 1.07% 1.12% Ulu Benut .30 .35 TIN: Ampat 4i1% 4 6 Bangrin 21!9 22 9 Batu Selangor 1.35 1.40 Hong Fatt .85 .87% Jeiebu 72 .75 Kpg. Lan jut 1813 18:9 Kramat 1014%
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    • 144 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ayer Weng -62% .67% Batu Selangor 1.35 1.37’.. Hong Fatt .85 .87% Kuchai 1.32% 1.37% Petalings 7.70 7.90 Rahman Hyd. 1.20 1.25 Rantau 1.42%> 1.45 Taiping Consolidated 1.57% 1.62 Ampat 4:0 413 Bangrin 22 6 2310 Berjuntai 10 0 10 9 Jelapang 31
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    • 290 16 MUCH BETTER TONE New York, Sept. 2—Despite the absence of overnight stimulating news, a better tone was evident at the opening with buying, especially towards the close, suggesting that others than additional professionals were taking a hand. Early session rumours of improvement in the European situation and the
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    • 23 16 TIN I’enang $97.50 per pkl. Singapore $97.50 per pkl. RUBBER Singapore- Spot 27’pc per ll>. Penang-Spot 27 T sc per lb
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    • 174 16 LEAN CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 4 0 4’4% Bangrins 2210 22 9 Eerjuntaia 10'0 10 6 Hong Fates .84 .88 Jelebus .72 .75 Johans .27 :29xd K. Lajijuts 18 6 19 0 Kampongs 9 0 £<..xd Kramats 106 1110 Kundangs 510% 6 3 Laruts 10 3 10 7% Lukuts
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    • 30 16 Reuter. London. Sept. 2: Results of English League ties played yesterday. Division II: Norwich 2, West Bromwich 3. Division 111 (South): Queen's Park Rangers 5. Exeter o.—Reuter.
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    • 527 16 Punjabi’s Story Of *‘A Ride” (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 3. Allegations of a Punjabi bullock-carter that he was robbed of $102.40 by three other Punjabis at the end of a motor drive at Jelapang were enquired into by the Hon. Mr. Justice Raja Musa at
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  • 408 16 Today’s Races At Singapore Following are probable riders for today at Singapore: Race IPonies, Class 1, Div. 3 51.. Furs. 2.30 p.m. Value $1,300. Codellus 9.4 Garrard Inventory 8.13 Mayo Char 8 9 Woods Comma 8.8 e. Donnelly Granny 8.6 Pat Burke 8.6 Lawler Pinafore 7.12 Ardagh Diamond
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  • 159 16 The aircraft Centurion” G— ADVE from Sydney, Brisbane, Darwin arh N.E.Iarrived on Aug. 29 bringing Mr. A. Bur and Mr. P. Bourcher from Sydney. The aircraft Centurion” G—ADVE foi Penang, Bangkok, Burma. Karachi ar.<i Southampton left on Aug. 30 with Mr. Bourcher for Bangkok and Capt Phillip and
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