Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 September 1938

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  • 22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE (/1 <( EDITION ESTAB. 1833 HIBUSIIEB DAILY v 211. Vol- XCVI. THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 8, 1938. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 237 1 Reuter. Whole World Stands On Brink of War MANIFESTO BY JOINT MEETING AT BLACKPOOL Hit- joint meeting at Blackpool of the General Council, of the I raiic* I nion Congress, the National Executive of th» labour Part) and the Executive of the Parliamentary labour Part) lias
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  • 136 1 R uter. Rejoicings Continue hi Holland < pt. 7 Queen Wilhelmina ally greeted by Netherr the country today when -:h decorated streets to il Institute where an exhi- held to give an almost y of the development of tch East Indies economic e her reign. 'libit was a
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  • 42 1 H Disobeying Orders cidental death was returned on the eleven victims of the rash. it was disclosed pilot was acting against over Edmonton. Reuter. R A.F. plane crashed I!, R one on fire. A mother. 11 children were among the
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  • 74 1 Campaign Throughout The Country The Prime Minister will address a mass meeting at Newcastle on October 7 in connection with the Conservative Party conference Parties supporting the National Government are carrying out a campaign of meetings throughout the country' before resumption of Parliamentary sittings ir. November. Over 60
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  • 196 1 Young Chinese Sentenced (From Our Own Correspondent I Ipoh, Sept. 8. A young Chinese, Wong Chin was produced in the First Magistrate’s court, before Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe, for sentence yesterday, when he pleaded guilty to loitering on private property at Jalan Datoh on
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  • 175 1 ,Reuter. Swell Ranks Of Guerillas Peiping, Sept. 7lndicating a determined effort to deal with the guerilla problem in North China to allow Japanese forces in North China to assist in the threat to Hankow, a Japanese .Vmy transport landed reinforcements at Tangku today. This numbers are kept
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  • 65 1 -Reuter. IT ILS. Bombers Stage Surprise Flight Honolulu, Sept. 7 Leaving San Diego in a surprise take-off, seventeen Naval patrol bombers with 98 men arrived here this morning making a record 16 hours hop Warships were stationed on the course at 500 mile intervals. Rear-Admiral Blake, commander of
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  • 66 1 Sir A. Caldecott's Talk In London London. Sept. 7 -Sir Andrew Caldecott Governor of Ceylon, will sail from England shortly on conclusion of his leave. It is understood that during his stay in London he has discussed with authorities the constitution position of Ceylo; in the light of
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  • 78 1 MRS. G. F. WATTS Drath Of Famous Artist’s AX idow The death has occurred of Mrs. Watts, widow of G. F. Watts, famous Victorian artist whose paintings including Hope” and Love Locked Out” have been widely reproduced. Mrs. Watts, who survived her husband by 34 years, was 88. She had
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  • 45 1 Reuter Marseilles, Sept. 8 The Government requisition of the port will take place at 2 p.m. today, but a meeting of dockers last night agreed to work on the conditions fixed by the Minister of Public Works which they have hitherto resisted. Reuter.
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  • 112 1 Vessel Which Can Cruise 9.000 Miles What is believed to be the most powerful salvage and towage tug in Europe has been added to the British Merchant Marine in the 798-tons Neptunia which will be based on Falmouth and is expected to have a tauge of 9,000 miles
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  • 85 1 Reuter. Three Royal Ulsters Killed Jerusalem. Sept. 7—Two soldiers wore killed and four wounded when a land mine exploded under a ca.r on patrol at the northern frontier last night. Later- Two constables and two bandits were killed when a gang of bandits attacked the police station in a
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  • 946 1 Incident As Pretext For Delaving Negotiations j D D Yesterday Sudeten German- 5 Accepted the C z e c li Government proposals. Decided to break off negotiations as a protesi against incidents, an I Promised to reconsider their decision. Prague, Sept. 7- The
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  • 1167 2 S. C. B. A. President On 66 Violated Right PLEA FOR EARLY REVISION OF POLICY Although we welcome the kind gesture of Government .in treating the Straits Settlements Civil Service for coloured Britis subjects, the consciousness that are suffering from an injustice is hard
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  • 127 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Sept. 7. The Superintendent of Surveys, Johore, will in future be known as the Chief Surveyor when a bill to alter departmental titles, introduced at the Johore State Council meeting yesterday, is passed. Notice was given that the bill would be
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  • 121 2 Opposed And Withdrawn I From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Sept. 7. Opposed by the Tungku Abu Bakar, a motion by Mr. E. E. F. Pretty, Financial Commissioner, Johore, was withdrawn at the Johore State Council meeting yesterday The motion sought to revoke- a clause which formed
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  • 26 2 Sir Kingsley Wood's Civil Air guard scheme > tically received, by women as well as men Piet u en,hu the Fair sex undergoing training
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  • 1209 2 PHILOMATHI C UNION RIOT SCENE DESCRIBED ACCUSED SUBMITS ALIBI Evidence as to how a crowd in the recent Penang riots attempted to force their way into the Philomathic Union and threw stones and pieces of wood when they met resistance was related before Mr. L. B. Gibson, the District Judge,
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  • 41 2 Our Own Corresp- 7 (From Oui Singapore- sep n that the Tungku A Pri a kotahad. the Sultan o council read in the Johoi The Sultan rec« Adeelarat G A «“«"S' i tu r seat on mt
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    • 358 2 A torpid, sluggish liver leaves poisonous morbid bile in the blood, which upsets the action ML ©f the whole system. The complexion assumes a yellowish hue and the appetite disappears. The digestion is upset, with coated tongue and head- B ache». The bowels are irregular. It is advisable to take
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  • 909 3 Reuter. flew Henlein-Hitler Conversations THE TIMES SUGGESTS SECESSION \u rem berg, Sept. 7Reliable German circles state i;ll Sudeten Ormans in Czechoslovakia will continue to on the main points of their demands. ];i addition to administrative autonomy and predomin- o) the German language in Sudeten districts they
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  • 504 3 Destruction Of Government Property JerusalemDestruction of Government property, and especially that of the very vulnerable telephone and telegraph system, is a phase of the present lawlessness in Palestine which is of such common occurrence that it has almost ceased to be noted in the
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  • 98 3 Reuter. Allegations By Japanese Geneva, Sept. 7Chinese accusations against the Japanese of using poison gas are countered in a Japanese Permanent Bureau communique issued this morning It alleges that Hankow’s calumny against the Japanese is an attempt to conceal unjustifiable acts by Chinese troops The Note quotes that
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  • 42 3 Reuter. LitvinofEs Assistant Removed Moscow, Sept. 7The Council of the Peoples Commissars has ordered the removal of the Assistant Commissar for Foreign Affairs, M. Stomoniakov. As M. Litvinoff’s assistant he has been in charge of Far Eastern affairs since 1926.
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  • 35 3 Reuter. Rome, Sept. 7No confirmation is available of the report that Mussolini intends to offer tracts of Abyssinia to Jews. No decision is likely before the Fascist Grand Council on October 1.Reuter.
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  • 314 3 Successful Experiments Radio communication between Police Headquarters in Singapore and police lorries, launches and possibly Q-cars is envisaged as the result of successful experiments conducted over the past year. Owing to difficulties of training sufficient operators full development of the scheme will take several years, but
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  • 48 3 British W ireless. London, Sept. 7Three members of the Russian. Imperial House of Romanoff, grand-child-ren of the Grand Duchess Zenia, have been granted British nationality They are Prince Alexander, eight, son of Prince Nikita, Princess Zenia and Prince Michael, 17, children of Prince Andrew.
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  • 49 3 .Reuter. Italian Prisoners Taken Burgos, Sept. 7The Nationalists are continuing to advance in the Ebro sector. They claim capture of Portast Heights and state they are now in command of all slopes to the River. Many prisoners have been taken, including Italians belonging to the Gersadi Brigade.—Reuter.
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  • 59 3 Reuter. Decree Published Paris Sent. 7—A decree providing for mobilisation in the port of Marseilles has been published in the official journal. It is understood to mean that port powers have beer, handed to Government officials assisted by naval authorities It is expected that dockers mobilised will
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  • 45 3 ton r rxixi O.AAVC British Wireless. London. Sept 7—lt was stated this morning there is no appreciable change in the condition of Prince Arthur of Connaught The patient was visited about noon by Lord Dawson of Penn and Sir Russell Wilkinson. British Wireless
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  • 173 3 Reuter. Nuremberg, Sept. 7Herr Hitler, addressing 42,000 men and girls of the Labour Service, said. Your spades work in the north, in the east and in the west in the service of safeguarding and preserving the Reich. You represent the sublitnest motto we know: help yourself
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  • 102 3 .Reuter. Pope Renews Attack Vatican City, Sept 7—Another attack on racialism was made by the Pope when addressing 400 teachers of Catholic Action. Referring to a. manifesto by Fascist university professors issued some weeks ago which was the first published step in the racial campaign, the
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  • 131 3 Reuter. Intercepted By Japanese Hong Kong, Sept. 7 It is officially stated that Eurasia’s No 17 tri-motor airliner was shot down by five Japanese pur suits at 4 40 yesterday. Nothing is known of the number and identity of passenger* Hankow Silence is taken here
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  • 186 4 Regular Shipments By Flyingboats Arranged (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Sept. 7. Results attending experimental shipments of Sydney oysters to Singapore by Qantas Empire Airways flying-boats have been so encouraging that the building up in the near future of a regular trade with Singapore hotels
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  • 543 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. Lim Teik Hoe has arrived in Per ing after his business trip to Ipoh. Inspector W ilson has taken up duties «s Oflicet-in Charge of Police Department. Tronoh 41 Mr W. G Luckwell, manager of the Pinang Gazette Pi ess, has returned to Penang after nis business
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  • 46 4 Every summer the joy of the holiday season in England maned by bathiny trayedies. Careless swimmers not only run risks themselves, they cause considerable anxiety and trouble for other people. In this picture we sec an attractive bather beside oac of the -Danycf signs.
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  • 323 4 Buildings iSow In Course Of Construction (I'lxjni Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. Sept. 7. BUILDING work has now begun on the new St. Andrew r ’s Orthopaedic Hospital at Kee Sun Road, along the east coast, and’t is hoped that the new hospital will be completed
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  • 204 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Sept. 5. Two books on map projections by MajorGeneral Phya Salwidhan Nidhes have been published by the Royal Survey Department of Siam. These books, it is stated, have put Siam in the forefront of mapping, and show that the
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  • 128 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Sept. 5. Recently a committee was appointed by the Ministry of Interior to amend the Siamese Press Act. The committee now proposes that those who have done newspaper work for three consecutive years should be entitled to become Editors. Those entitled
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  • 217 4 <|iiitt,. 1 Ng Chong Han n npa P°F *ho was on tna. a J v;‘th another Chinese a.3' charges of house-brJuJ*» Ah Te» 1 tion to cause hurt prf gnevous hurt to MohS C attached to p aya L -b ;(r a acquit: fedlow, yesterday,
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  • 257 4 From Our Own Correspondent! London. Sept 2. The engagement of Mr John Russell Weight, son of Mr and Mrs F H Weight of Langside. Glasgow, to marry Miss Barbara Rachael Joan Surndge. younger daughter of Mr and Mrs Percy Surridge, Cromwell-road, Coggeshall w announced in The Times
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  • 104 4 Charge DGini^ 1 Fr ,m Our Own Correspondent! Bangkok. Sepl- n nvi -t unuergoing hfe 1W w -ek with bnr-n ment vvere charged Ls hatred on the prfsen dt .f\ the -causing their fellow convicts gaol admini> lation. complß'A They were also the goal in
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  • 83 4 ASS’ While he was taking motor -lorry rain under a at^ 10 n Au g. 31. 3 the Gillman Barrack run over poolie Wong b<n„. vphicle and was k .7 t he Corf ner same vehicle mn toRI tn The driver, Ll» tfae
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  • 2987 5 Big Technical Advances And Novel Designs POWER PERFORMANCE INCREASE (By .4 Special Correspondent) 1.011(1011, August 31. l on the future C bus probably n mon- active than at t t or<l breaking flights. tter of r<>utine porce units, and transcontinental t i io commercial lt
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  • 740 7 Society Has Lost Will To Stir rive, Says Medical Journal facts concerning Australia’s declining birthrate arc contained in the Augutst issue of the Medical Journal .of Australia,’* which has just been published. Discussing this question in an absorbing leading article, the journal declares that
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    • 184 7 A BRILLIANT NIGHT SPARKLING MUSIC A GORGEOUS TIME TONIGHT WEMBLEY CABARET Tea Dance Today 7 p.m. to 8.45 p.m. liar Night Dance 9.30 p.m. to Midnight. J M y y J[ T DIBIL tonic tablets fortifies the system, re- I rl NWWWI vitalizes the blood and reinforces the natural I
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    • 122 7 y«DAY QUEE N 9 S 615 930 PM flic in. il’.* 11 -H 1 l, k Gnat I rid< In Announcing The Return Screening Of RKO RADIO’S Most Spectacular I icture A I icture As Mighty As 'I he Flaming Story It Unfolds U i /'in TARI A Tlir nnrum”
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    • 32 7 OPENING TOMORROW at QUEEN’S u, w/ > /UP GOES THE NATION'S MIRTH RATE! Adolph Zukor present» BING CROSBY Mary Carlisle Beatrice Lillie Andy Devine Laura Hope Crews Rufe Davis An fmanuel Cohw Product»*
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    • 197 7 WEMBLEY PARK TONIGHT TIHKSDAY, Bth September, 1938 MOLEK STAR OPERA: Will Stage UMAR HAYA MARIAN JAMIL.” Strongly Supported Bv The Latent Vaudeville Extra Turns WATCH FOR: JODON Will Stage cn 12th September. 193». SIN SEE TAI CANTONESE OPERA: VEAT HOOT CHEAH SHOW GOH." CAPITAL TALKIES: TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY AT 7.30
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  • 603 8 THE British Empire air mail scheme xvhereunder first class mail between participating, countries is now carried al the same rates as were formerly charged for mail forwarded by surface routes is a great boon to business hou>e> and to indix iduals. At the same time, experience of
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  • 170 8 A ivid Scent \s in r rhe Druiif* (BY PHILMANN) The Drum,” which opened at the Majestic last night, probably breathes the authentic British military spirit than anything yet seen on the screen. A. E. W Mason's story, set on the North-West Frontier, tells of a
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  • 116 8 Mr. G. Samy And Miss Velainmal Mr. G. Samy, former amateur bantam and featherweight champion of Penang, and well-known half-miler and nowattached to the Police Office, Sung’i Patani, was married today to Miss’ Velammal, daughter of Mr. K. Ratnasamy, retired F.M.S. Government pensioner. Mr. Samy is the son
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  • 106 8 Operated For Acute Appendicitis Mrs. Rae, wife of the Hon. Col. Ceci! Rae, 0.8. E., M.S.C., was taken suddenly ill on Tuesday evening and was rushed to Batu Gajah Hospital about midnight, where the trouble was diagnosed as acute appendicitis. She was successfully operated on by Dr.
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  • 68 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipo.h, Sept. 8. Two watermains burst in New Town, Ipoh, yesterday, causing inconvenience to residents living in that. area. In conse quence of this, the pressure on the water service throughout Ipoh was considerably reduced throughout the day. One of the mains
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  • 357 8 Dr. J. E. Smith’s Plea For Eurasians THE EDITOR OF PINANG GAZETI E Sir,Some years ago a Malay Regiment was created in the Malay States and now it is reported that Malays ore being recruited for regular service with the Royal Engineers at Singapore. If this is true,
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  • 414 8 TODAYS ARRIVALS IN PEN ANG Mrs. A .M. Goodman, xvife of the Resident Councillor, Penar.g, returned from Home leave by the Rajputana this morning. Mr. T. W. Douglas, the Penang Municipal Secretary, also returned from Home leave this morning, accompanied by Mrs. Douglas. Others who disembarked from the Rajputana at
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  • 588 8 The P oor Wjn s T 1? 1 ex P ens "< these Z appeals to their e’up, consumed i n th, -'-Ur ,)u "galou i n u n 't”n U)StS ru n cvnp t Probable S that population of r !r ditord to pax k, he
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  • 653 9 l .u, Welcome For Medical I Unit Lih’lOllC SONG AND FERVENT II SHOUTS I Chinese patriotic song, Forward March,” from the p stir "j o f over 1,000 Chinese on Swettenham Pier, greeted repress Ambulance Unit on their arrival this morning r 0
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  • 433 9 Many With Bp rrowed Passage Money Of the 750 Malayan Mohammedans who will sail from Penang tonight for Mecca by the Blue Funnel vessel. Menelaus, many who borr owed the money for the pilgrimage will have to spend the rest of their lives paying off
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  • 67 9 Sentence On Malay Deferred (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. Sept. 7. A Malay named Dollah pleaded guilty this mining to dishonestly retaining a ring valued $6.75 belonging to one Duran’. The accused was arrested, on information received, at Cross Street last ever-ing. Accused in his defence,
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  • 77 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. Sept. 7. On the motion of the Mentr: Besar at the Johore State Council meeting yesterday, allowances to five members ot the ruling house of Johore were increased from $lOO to $175 per month, as from July 1. last.
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  • 183 9 Another Chinese Acquitted Mr. Lim Koon Teck, the Penang Police Magistrate, yesterday acquitted and discharged Yee Ah Choy, a Chinese, charged with being a member of an unlawful assembly and creating mischief at the junction of Penang Road and Campbell Street on the night of July 5.
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  • 55 9 A Chinese houseboy Uin Bin Kong, was charged in the Middle Couit, Penang, yesterday, before Mr. C. W. Lyle, with having in his possession seditious publications at his quarters at Vermont Road on September 6. After the charge had been explained to the accused, the case
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  • 108 9 I and the fighting limits of all ranks and files are deeply moved Uy your sympathetic consideration in presenting ns an ambulance car which, we have safely received and v:c trust you will do your utmost to uphold justice so that international peace shall not
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  • 168 9 Health Of Queen illielmina Drunk From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Sept. k. The weekly tiffin meeting of the Ipoh Rotary Club was held at the Grand Hotel yesterday afternoon, with Rn. Cecil Rae, the president, in the chair. The only guest present was the Rev. S. C.
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  • 163 9 Barcelona. Sept. 1. To cope with the shortage of food, the Barcelona Government decided today that 'Tom tomorrow all produce, including fish, -utcmatically becomes the property of th-* Govirnmenl, who will pay tor it at fixe 1 The Daily Mail s Saragossa correspon '< ..t states
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  • 237 9 Result Of Tuesday’s lie Following is the result of a tie played on Tuesday in the Penang Sports Cluo Bowls tournament: Mixed Doubles Handicap: Scr. Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Miller beat Scr. Miss Mcßrioe and T. A. Wemyss 21 l2. Ties For Today And Next Week Men’s
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  • 123 9 Challenge To .lock McAvoy Mohamed Fahmy, the colourful Egyptian middleweight boxing champion, is now Ln England looking for fights reports our London correspondent. He has challenged Jock McAvoy to a contest. Fahmy, who, according to John Macadam in the Daily Express, claims to be the heavyweight champion
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    • 175 9 MODERN, TESTED! Modern Science Gives Us The Ideal Remedy For Pain DOCTORS and dentists prescribe ANACIN today because they know that it relieves pain quickly and safelythe modern remedy for modern people For headache, toothache, neuralgic pains. ANACIN works almost instantly. Efficiently reduces fever and discomfort due to colds as
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  • 1302 10 Stock Exchange Prices Down J But Little Selling STERLING WEAKENED BY CAPITAL FLOW TO U.S. Oils Declared Best Buy For Autumnal Recovery (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 2. The appalling uncertainty as to Herr Hitler’s intentions towards Czechoslovakia has undermined the morale
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  • 140 10 Distribution Raised The annual report of McAlister and Co., Ltd., for the year ended June 30, last shows the amount at the credit of profit and loss account at $350,706, compared with $254,075 for the previous year. An interim dividend of five per cent, was paid during
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  • 231 10 Substantial Increase In Carry Forward The Nyal|s Rubber Estates, Limited, tepor. for the year ended May 31, states: The net profit for the year amounts to 534.831.69 (as compared with $63,385.06 for the previous year) to which must be aaded the balance of $11,897.31 brought f orward from
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  • 12 10 Perak River Valley 26,808 lb.; Juru Estates 20.000 lb.
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  • 675 10 September A Vital Month Although the U.S. commodity and security markets quietened down during August and prices of farm products weakened further, the industrial situation in America is substantially stronger than two or three months back, and the better feeling which has spread over business has not
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  • 64 10 Central News. The Continental Rubber Works, of Hanover, is building factories, covering four times as much ground as the company’s existing works. It is understood that practically the whole of these new works will be devoted to the production of Buna”—the German brand of synthetic rubber. The first
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  • 436 11 (From Our < n Correspondent) Taiping, Sept. 7F.f Malays fr-ir. Batu Kurau, Puteh, R lli-.M-.' M'B .md Iollah were today I a :>mg Magistrate to '.b'-cr.arg i f assaulting a Chinese assi.-ta:-. M: Yee Ah Chiew on Mh'y 17 last. H Ir P- T. Ho
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  • 111 11 Y oung Woman Tries Suicide (From Our Oxvn Correspondent) Ipoh, Sept. 8A young Chinese woman, Loh Thong Hoo, was charged in the First Magistrate s court, Ipoh yesterday, before Mr. P. F- Y- Radcliffe with attempting to commit suicide by drinking poison on the evening of
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  • 166 11 Old Resident Of Taiping (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, SepV 7The funeral took place today of Towkay Ang Gan, an old respected resident of laiP The late Mr. Ang Gan, known to all his friends as Gan Pek, came to Perak from China during the
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  • 76 11 In the Middle Court, Penang, yesterday, before Mr. C. W. Lyle. the third magistrate, a Malay. Hassan bin Said was charged with having caused hurt to a compatriot. Kassim bin Gulam with a dagger at a house in Dato Kramat Road on August 2. The
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  • 189 11 S.S. RAJPUTANA’ from London via ports. Sails same day for Singapore. Hong Kong, Shanghai, Kobe Yokohama. M.S. FIONIA’ from Europe via Colombo sails next day for Port Swettenham, Singapore, Bangkok and San Francisco. S.S. TITAN’ from Singapore for Havre, Liverpool and Bromborough. TOMORROW S.S. SUISANG’
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  • 212 11 Woman Changes Her Mind In Court (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Sept. 7The woman now is willing to return to her husband,” said Court Inspector MohdYusof in the Tai ping police court today when the case was called up in which a young Chinese from
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  • 158 11 "The shipbuilding industry must never allow itself to forget that if it is to survive in anything approaching a healthy condition no opportunity must be lost for the increasing of our export trade in new vessels,” said Mr. Henry Robb, managingdirector of Messrs
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  • 81 11 Plans for a 9.000 mile trip across the Pacific in a 65 ft. Chinese junk from Hong Kong to Treasure Island, San Francisco, have been formed by Richard Halliburton, the world traveller and lecturer. Mr. Halliburton will endeavour to arrive at San Francisco
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  • 749 11 Contributions received up to Sept. 6 towards the China Distress Relief Fund are as follows: Previously acknowledged Straits $582,087.55. Sale of tickets donated by Majestic Cinema Yuet Yee troupes per Chung Ling High School—No. 16 $166.00; Lee Rubber Co., Ltd., staff $32.90; Messis. Wah Sin. $3.20;
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  • 109 11 Hanif Ghows, a well-known. Taiping sportsman and the eldest son of Dr. and Mrs. Mohd. Ghows was married to a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Aziz Khan of Penang, in Penang today. Hanif Ghows has played soccer for Perak and Negri Sembilan before, and is
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  • 207 11 Feature Programme From Daventry Jane Austen, who will be the subject of a feature programme from Daventry tomorrow, was one of the most remarkable literary figures of her own, or any other, time. Sir Walter Scott said of her, That young lady had a talent for describing the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 341 11 LiUE FUNNEL LINE P arttVlCK TO LONDON NORTH CONTINENT Leave. Penang Due London ,v< CaUa MarBeilles Glasgow Sept. 16 Oct. 13 I AfiA# 131 Calls Antwerp Middlesboro’ Sept. 19 Oct 20 c^JNsHl .,lc Antwerp Middlesboro’ Sept 23 Oct’2l SIBVK® to UVEBPOOL VIA HAVUL < n f U Sept 8 Get-
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    • 581 11 PJ? A and W W BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated Ln England.) SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN S.S. RAJPUTANA” SAILING THURSDAY, Bth SEPTEMBER S N Co under Penan K. Teluk Anson, Port contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service London and Far East Mall Service. Outwards from London for China Japan. S/S
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    • 251 11 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA), LONDON SERVICE f For Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Said, Naples, Marseilles. Gibraltalr, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Steamers Sailing date* HARUN A MARU Sept. 16 c KATORI MARU Sept 30 c KASIMA MARU Oct. 14 YASLKUNI MARU (Calls Hamburg) Oct. 27 HAKONE MARU Nov. 11 x FUSHIMI MARU
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  • 344 12 Proposition For The Ordinary Man Television manufacturers, selling sets like hot cakes at radiolympia, last week, made a loss of several thousand pounds. Yet. even though thej’ dropped an average of £lO on each transaction, they were all delighted at winning the first great battle
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  • 220 12 A Good Mayor And B a( j Boyj In this series of World Achievement v>, cular successes which, in reality, are /fUn lar 7?' f or startling scientific discoveries. 11 tila va r Take, by way of illustration, the achievement of m U.S.A. Somewhere about 1930 or 1931
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  • 532 12 Latest Fimes <>f Posting AIR M AILS El ROPE WD THE WEST IMPERIAL (Empire Air Maili: For Burma fexetp' Victoria Point and M 1 9,’iii. India. Aden. Palestine, Egypt. Sudan Kenya, Tankanyika. Uganda. Zanzibar, Northern and Southern Rhodesia Nyasaland. South Africa.. Great Britain Ireland. Carada
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  • 297 12 COl.Ol KH I ilEl’Altllßi, AT IiOM RUI. Montreal One of the <ri i e'l'til sa.lings in inis mode::; v.orld took act ?rom the i or I oi M< lurea. y eastern seupeix when tr Hudson Biy Company vessel, the 11 M.S. XascopF -4 tne tiny
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 605 12 WORLD RADLO PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. SERVICE SCHEDULE London. Sept. 3: Following is the BBC Empire broadcasting service schedule (Malayan Standard Time) for this week: TRANSMISSIONS 2 AND 3 6.02 p in. to 12.20 am. GSH, GSG. GSF and GSJ. GSG for the Far East from 6.02 p.m. to 11.20 p.m.
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    • 1171 12 Highlights Of Today's Wireless ZHJ (PENANG) 7.05 p.m. Recorded Ballad Concert. 8.00 p.m. Schumann—Pichteriebc8W p m I’tte Recital by Benno Moisievitch. GSF (BBC) 6.35 p.m. "Men Who Make the Shows.’ 7.20 p.m. World Affairs. 7.35 p.m. Philip Martell and his Orchestra. 9.35 p.m. The BBC Orchestra 10 35 p.m. Steamboat.'
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    • 460 12 BERLIN TODAY DJQ 15.28 mc/s (19.6 m.) DJB 15.20 mc/s (19.7 m.) P.M. 12.25 Call (German. English). German Folk Song. 12.30 Merrily we strike up. 1.20 News in German. 1.35 Merrily v. e strike up (continued). 2.10 Greetings to our listeners in Australia. 2.20 News and Economic Review in English.
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    • 17 12 i*i >\\(; iriii.v '\t I,IER REPOKT YESTERB*' s Noon tjgs 6 a m78E HAIM M Sent- 6 4
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  • 146 13 r\ Thomas, 17-year-old junior lawn tennis champion of Brii’o I,eat Mrs. M R King, the British Wightman Cup team capi th' New Malden tournament, winning the singles final. Her? she is with her trophies. OH IU WAY through Egypt 1« Kenya, where they are i
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  • 621 14 Scottish Union Wins St. Leger Pasch, favourite at 6/5 for the St. Leger Stakes at Doncaster yesterday, once again failed his backers, being beaten by Scottish Union, the second favourite, and Challenge, by four lengths. In a race which was run in miserable conditions, the favourite
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  • 172 14 London, Sept. 7.- At Ibrox Park, Glasgow, today, a cro”’d of 26,000 Scotland defeated Ireland by six goal to one in the inter- league football. A half-time, Scotland led by five goals to nil. The Scottish forwards were fast and incisive especially the outside right. McSpayden.
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  • 709 14 Asiatics Beat Europeans In a very exciting game of rugger which was played on the Esplanade yesterday the Penang Asiatics scored a narrow victory of six points to three over the Penang Sports Club. The game was played at a fast pace and both sides were evenly
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  • 117 14 Manchester, Massachusetts, Sept. 7. In the Women’s golf competition for the Curtis Cup, Britain is leading America by ta o matches to nd, one being halved. Miss Holm and M.iss Tiernan (Great Britain) beat Miss Page and Miss OreuttCrews 2 and 0. Miss Anderson and M ss
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  • 1809 14 Several Good Dividends: MacLachlan’s 3 Firsts (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Sept. 7. For a week day the grandstands were unusually packed tor the fourth day of the Singapore race meeting. The going was very good. The totes were well patronised. Newbridge, with
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  • 59 14 I olves I Following are I th. R )rr »'nghan> 1 1 M M e h e. lwc Nottingham F 1 J St I’ 'Vest Brom A. Brighton h a A’ers 2- I Bristol City Crystal P 2 aunt U) Bxeter City O._M an .7? Pt B
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  • 1963 15 Over 820,000 Spectators See Matches^—lslington Corinthian Goalkeeper Loses Club Place Max Baer May Fight In England 6i ß. Bira” To Win Gold Star London, Aug. 31. i records were broken, lor 11 at the opening of b lltga ;n l ootball season fcA sSOC,a e
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    • 141 15 Z..Z, j» f I-1-4 Iwv Wifi TIGER BEER MAOEIROM the finest malt hops yeast BRITISH CARS— REST IN THE LONG RUN THE CARS THAT AUSTIN BUILD ARE BUILT FOR INTENSIVE SERVILE* YOU can't get more out of your car than TUC FOIID its maker has put into it. So, if
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 74 15 >‘oPi {i By J. MILLAR WATT DMng 4 I1( j Retiring i A B|~l (q HJCSG I—’ IMI T 1 tjJ WHEN I WIL OAYS r I r<3 T we a I > ug I j I teg RG-TlPl NG GENERATION ?Sinc, GGNERATION £J i I JpS L RISES? RETIRES
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  • 115 16 PREVIOUSLY LATEST LONDON—(Spot) £l9l 5 9 sJoo‘ J] LONDON—(3 month») £192 5 0 £l92 «oBUSINESS DONE 25 tons ®OPRA—(SundrlerD $3,522 $3.45 BLACK PEPPER $8.50 $8.50 RIBBER 7 (1 NSW YORK 16ftc(G) 16 V«& G SINGAPORE—(Spot) 27 Vs c Oct./Dec 27%c 2^ c Jan./Mar 27 %c April/J one 28c By
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  • 319 16 Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Yesterday Rifle or Fail Yesterday Rise or Fall Con. Loan 5 p.c. 44-64 114%. Vs Burmah Oil 90 0 Funding- 4 p.c 60-90 112% Vs Eagle Com. 4 pesos. 411% l%d r o, o mia I cable 5A 2 p.c. 93%
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  • 106 16 Previously Latest Paris 178 ft 178 19 64 New York 4.82 ft 4.82/, Montreal 4.83% .4.83% Brussel 28.53% 28.62% Geneva 21.31 21.30% Amsterdam 8.92 8.92 s Milan 91% 914.’ Berlin 12.03 12.04 Stockholm 19.40% 19.40% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% nominal Helsingfors 226% 226% Praigri-*
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  • 124 16 London. September 7. RUBBER: Dull. London 7ft buyers 8 sellers Oct./Dec. 8 buyers 8% sellers Jan./Mar. 8 buyers 8% sellers Apt./June 8% buyers 8% sellers NEW YORK 16.12 cts. United Kingdom Stock* London 65,514 tons Liverpool 34,211 tons COPRA Strait» S.D. Rotterdam. Sept £10.15 PEPPER: White Muntok:
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  • 190 16 RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Ayer Panas 1.32% 1.40 Batu Lintangs 1.15 1.20 Bassetts 52 57 Bentas 107% 112% Brogas .77% .82% Kuala Sidims 2.47% 2.57% Indrag iris 1.30 1.35 Lunas 1.67 %> 1.77 Mentakabs .40 .42% Malaka Pindas 1.37% 1.42% New Scudais 1.17% 1.22% Pa jams 1.80 1.90 Sungei
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  • 316 16 European News Ignored New York, Sept. 7The sharp afternoon nse revealed current sensitiveness to news. Traders were the principal buyers. Action is still inconclusive as to whether war fears alone are holding stocks down. However, the good closing with prices near highs despite reports that the Sudeten negotiations
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  • 139 16 KENNEDY CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampat 4 1% 4 6 Batu Selangor 1.35 1.40 Hong Fait .86 .89 Jelapang 31 0 32 0 Jelebu -70 -75 Kpg Lanjut 18 0 18;6 Kramat 10i3 10'9 Kuchai Ord. 1.35 1.40 Lukut -67% .72% Mambau -50 .55 Fangnga 7 0 8,0 Rahman 1.20
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  • 18 16 TIN Singapore $97.50 per pkl. Penang $97.50 per pkl. RUBBER SingaporeSpot per 11>. PenangSpot per 11>
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  • 63 16 Reuter. Stock Price Changes Fractional London. Sept. 7On the Stock Exchange European politics caused a precautionary lowering of prices, but with selling pressure very small recovery followed. Price changes in most sections were fractional, though occasional issues showed larger losses. In Foreign Exchanges after strengthening against sterling, the
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  • 112 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ayer Weng .62% .67’2 Batu Selangor 1.32% 1.37% Hong Fatt .85 .87% Jelebu .70 .75 Klang River 1.75 1.80 Kuchai 1.32% 1.37% Petalings 7.70 7.90 Rahman Hyd. 1.20 1.25 Ra.ub Gold 5.20 5.30 Rantau 1.40 1.45 Taiping Consolidated- 1.57% 1.62% Ulu Klang .82%
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  • 495 16 Weights For Saturday WILL QLISANA WIN AGAIN? The following- are the complete weights for the last day of the Singapore Turf Club Autumn (Gold Cup) meeting to be run at Singapore on Saturday, together with selections by Tic-Tac. For the main event of the
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  • 93 16 White To Ride Golden Glimpse (From Ovr Own Correspondent) Singapore The following are the probable riders the Gold Cup Race to be run on Saturday Sir Theobald. 9.00 McLachlan B!ue Peter, 9.00 Gan Jack Druce, 8.12 j, Donnpll Knight’s Eye, B.lb Davi g Pure Gold,
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  • 269 16 Releast* Impresses (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. Today. £ome winding up gallops were done at Bukit Timah this morning. Blue Peter (Woods) and Kalili (Garrard) were put to the test over four furlongs, the former finishing two lengths ahead and easily looking at its best.
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    • 250 16 GOVERNMENT GF KEDAH TENDERS will be received at the office of tho Senior Executive Engineer, North Kedah up to noon of the 19th Septe nbei 1938 for the construction of one Class 111 Quarters for the Superintendent of Printing Department at Bakar Bata, Alor Star a.follows (a) One Class 111
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