Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 October 1938

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY 234. Vol. XCVi. SATURDAY, OCTOBER J. 193«. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 1029 1 Hopes of European Appeasement and Liquidation of Spanish War British Troops For Czechoslovakia FRANCO-GERMAN DECLARATION POSSIBLE TODAY Event* in Europe clarified with lightning-likt rapidity yesterday. ”1 believe it is peace for our time.*' declared Mr. Chamberlain to cheering crowds congregated before the door of Xo. 10 Downing
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  • 71 1 —Reuter. Gerinatn Sees Xo Hindrance IL-flin./lct. 1. A Nazi spokesman l ;r *hat the principal topic uhich «4uld come into an Anglo* n <*n t would be an arrangement with a 'iew to limitation of land and air armaments. jt G fell in German circles that noW there
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  • 289 1 Hatred In Germany La Sep’. 30. -Ou return from 5, M. Daladier said the ertainly been difficult, certainty that thanks r -operation by the four U rded the Capital, hildren with flowers were i ion. the throngs who jur before the Premier’s Premier s car moved at M
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  • 112 1 Archbishop's Call To Prayer Tomorrow will be observed as a Day of National Thanksgiving “that by God’s mercy we have heen delivered from the imminent danger of war. The Archbishop of Canterbury in a call to prayer says: “We cannot dare and do not doubt that
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  • 51 1 A circular letter teas to all Football Leaaue Clubs requesting them- Iteforc play u. niatches today to hold i brief cercmetay. to n>ark th Munch settlement and peace ay mt nt by playing or singing a verse of the National Anthem ana ca-.hny for cheers from
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  • 425 1 Reuter. Czech-Polish Situation Warsaw. Sept. 30—Polish political circles consider the Czech-Polish situation very grave, 'rhe impression is that unless the Czech Government yields to Polish demands before midnight the gravest consequences are to be expected Prague. Sept. 30. "This Is the most difficult moment of my
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  • 118 1 The Tension Relaxing It was stated at the War Office last night that a limited amount of leave is lieing granted personnel of antiaircraft and coast defence units of the Territorial Army who were called out on Monday last, but all equipment will remain in position with
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  • 61 1 Penang is to have another flower shop. Th? Orchid Florists’ in Bishop Street. They are members of the Flowers Tele graph Delivery Association and under take to despatch flowers anytime anywhere. Most of their flowers are imported from Sumatra and Java and they specialise in all the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 24 1 lava Silver Co. c HV'UA street, Dealers of is cups, etc., •eks and Brass (<■ Shoes, Hats and stumes for Ladies WORKMANSHIP CHARGES itOMPT SERVICE
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    • 105 1 THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY PROVIDES TROUBLE FREE TRAVEL OUK WORLD WIDE TRAVEL ANO BANKING FACILITIES COMBINE TO ELIMINATE ALL TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES No Booking Feo 1 Collyer Quey S i ngapore. ’ill r r.' PURE WHOLESOME CHEESE A perfect ending to any meal. We offer you a choice variety of cheese:
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  • 850 2 Chinese Charged With Possession STORY OF ARREST BY MARINE POLICE IN MID-SEA How the vigilance of two Marine Constables prevented the smuggling of a big haul of chandu was related before Mr. L. B. Gibson, the District Judge yesterday, when two Chinese,
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  • 36 2 Mr. C. R. Attlee with his wife and two daughters, Janet and Felicity, snapped while on a boat trip during their holiday at Nevin, North Wales, recently.
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  • 2285 2 The Lighter Side Of B ork In A Government Clinic “Will you please send a Misture for my dauyhter, aged /7? She is suffering from headache and stoniaehe." This marvel of literary condtnsaPon. the w'ork of a worried father, is one of many that on occasion
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  • 346 2 Another Chinese Charged The case in which a Chinese. Hoa Chooi Seng, is charged with being a member of an unlawful assembly at Acheen Street in connection with .he recent riots in Penang, was resumed yesterday in the Police Court before Mr A.W. Bellamy, the Penang
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 169 2 Beaudbij SecW- i DUc&adeoL! Mysore Sandal Soap has solved all beauty problems. Ki is s>o simple to be lovely. ,xust use MYSORE SANDAL SOAP first thing in the niorn--1 »ng a\ud immediately before retiring for the night. A vailable Everywhere. Government Soap Factory, Bangalore So?© Agents:—■ NAF.AYANASWAMY SONS Sole Distributors:
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  • 37 3 —Reuter. The Czech Government has accepted the Munich Agreement. It is officially stated from Prague that the Czech Government '‘after considering the decisions taken without and against them,” has no alternative but to accept them.—Reuter.
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  • 318 3 —Reuter. H arid Heaves A Sigh Of Relief The world today is heaving a heavy sigh of relief at its narrow escape from war. It is still too early to analyse more than superficially the reaction to the dramatic four-Power agreement announced in Munich a few
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  • 196 3 Thousands of telegrams and letters of congratulations to the Prime Minister continue to arrive at No. 10 Downing Street from all parts of the world and letters were received from every European country and all classes of people. Throughout the crisis letters and telegrams have been
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  • 196 3 —Reuter. IMPORTANT STATEMENT BY PREMIER Munich, Sept. 30—A pronouncement of the utmost importance to the future of Europe was made by Mr. Chamberlain, receiving the British Press before his departure. He said, “I always had in mind that if we could find a peaceful solution
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  • 49 3 .—Bnt’sh Wireless. London. Sept. 30—Sir John Simon the Chancellor ot the Exchequer, was received in audience by the King at Buckingham Palace at noon today. He was the first minister to visit the King slice last night’s agreement was reached in Munich.—Bnt’sh Wireless.
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  • 56 3 —Reuter. Berlin, Sept. 30 —The An griff announces that the first German troops to cross the former Cze"li-German frontier at midnight will occupy the first section of restored Sudeten territory in accordance with the Munich Agreement. Herr Henlein telegraphed his thanks to Herr Hitler, “for
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  • 1820 3 Colony Prepared for An, Emergency (From Our Own Correspondent) Hong Kong, Sept. 26. I THOUGH in recent letters I have been stressing the growing conA in the Far East that in the event of a European war Japan will A vour to remain neutral
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 44 3 RUNNYMEDE HOTEL SVH RDAY Ist OCT. Owing to the production of “THE MAID OF THE MOUNTAINS” at the Town Hall, by the Penang Dramatic Society, an extension of tcpnce has been granted to 2 a.m. SUPPERS WILL! BE SERVED AFTER THE SHOW. I $l.OO.
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    • 356 3 DOCTOR’S AMAZING EXPERIENCE WITH INDIGESIION Who would expect a well-known doctor to be a victim of persistent stomach trouble His own medicine did him no good Then at last he found the way to conquer obstinate stomach disorder. Here are his own words I find that Biswratt. d Afay/neirio taken
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  • 569 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Im* <y Taylor is on a short visit to Kuala Lumpur. jfc Thp visit of the British Resident, Perak to Tapah has been postponed to Wednesday. Oct 5. Among recent visitors to Ipoh. are Mr. A. H. Miles and Mr. J. Namenwith, both of Penang. 4* Mi. Mohd.
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  • 2372 4 Z.HJ. Listeners Taken On Imaginary Road Tests can appreciate a good car as it should be appreciated by sitting anywhere but at the driving wheel. I sometimes envy paid chauffeurs their job of piloting that Rolls Royce, B entley or Alfa-Romeo,” said
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  • 34 4 Miss N. Peapel, shown above, assistant in a liidiuivay-road, N., jeiceUer’s shop, chased through the streets a woman who had stolen a ring from the shop. The ring I.ad been recoieicd.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • 385 5 •|l Is Simple-1 Pay Them To Behave” n —Pcinlrc <lu Barry, 24-year-old Max lair girl, is nvkcx farm and a 3,(X)0-acre shoot near Tentenlcn. lining ground where ex-convicts can learn how to and regain their self-confidence. \i] s dii Barrv —who conies ot
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  • 96 5 *ver know what were the '"ights and memories of ridge Blackmore, author rf ill never be written: the ontained valuable secrets p ,ro to be burned. hey were guarded by his Pinto-Leite, who 1 ouse the author built at in February and destrucHimies is ordered in
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  • 73 5 An ex serviceman who served in Britain's "O” ships during- the war was said, at a i’adding-ton inquest to have taken hi> lite because he feared another European war. John lames MacDonald, aged torty-two. London transport Board fitter's engineer, was found gassed at his
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  • 309 5 Assistants ill Speak Eight Languages i From Our Own Correspond nt Singapore. Sept. 30. Eight, languages will be spoken by th assistants in the newly-completed Auror i department store, at the corner of Nor'h Bridge Road and High Street. The tongues will bĕ
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  • 146 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. Sept. 30. Rev. D. E. J. Hodge, assistant chaplain at St. Andrew’s Cathedral, who was charged recently with negligent driving, a sequel to a collision with another car at the junction of Thomson Road and Balestier Road, on March 13 v.at acquitted
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    30 5 It would take more than 200 hours to ut through its door of heat-resist in</ alloy. The safe has just been made by a firm in Wolverhampton.
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  • 278 5 Hiding Place N\ here Safes Are ‘•Blown” London The Flying Squad officers of the Metropolitan Police have been making intensive inquiries for many weeks into the activities of a gang ot safebreakers believed to be responsible for numerous thefts of gelignite and Samsonite. They are working
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  • 1190 5 By Andrew Blackmore The seventieth annual meeting of the Trade Union Congress was held at Blackpool during the early part of September, when the officials of the Congress were abl? to point to substantial gains wor. for their members in various fields, including nolidays with pay for
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 273 5 the Ctiiyu genuine "short-head" brush T.k was designed by dental experts—it is the only toothbrush that really cleans all the teeth Tek’s patented Short Mead f'ts the arch of the mouth perfectly and simplifies the up and down cleaning so beneficial both to teeth ano’gums; its strong, neat bristles ja
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 1278 6 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHKONICEE oaiurvai, 5?t5~*****55> -—71 X' IT’S A HAPPY SHOW THE WHOLE FAMILY WILL ENJOY t»t W 7 It /I J ROYAL Next Week j ft W 91 I jJ, J F n XT i I J SHOWS today THE PICTURE THE WORLD IS TALKING ABOUT M
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  • 911 7 Mr. John Hands, M. C. H., the Honorary Secretary and Treasurer of the Selangor Asiatic Unemployment Committee reports as follows tor the month of September, 1938. “The total amount of money received to date is $71,232,91 ol which the sum of $1,068.35 was received this month. “In
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  • 132 7 TAMIL MOHAMMEDANS CHARGED Before Mr. A. W. Bellamy, the Penang Second Magistrate, in the Police Court, yesterday, a Tamil Mohamwith theft of a bicycle belonging to medan, Mohamed Cassim, was charged Sumar Singh. Two others, Hamid and Abdullah, were charged with retaining the stolen bicycle. Inspector
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 27 7 y/isffSiam~ a/nc/ I <<-«-- Comfortable travel from Fenang to Bangkok the Capital of Siam in Day Night Coaches > with excellent Restaurant Car Service. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM
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    • 596 7 WEMBLEY PARK Tonight Saturday, Ist October, PAAR. MOLEK STAR OPERA: Will Stage “ROSALIND ORLANDO” Or "As You Like It.” Strongly Supported By The Latest Vaudeville Extra Timm PROFESSOR ABELLA’S REVUE WITH 35 SELECTED ARTISTES, WORLD FAMOUS JUGGLER. BEAUTIFUL GIRLS. See New Acrobatic Acts That You Have Never Seen Before In
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 249 7 gAT~ CHANCE QUEEN’S fIEXT WEEK k ,tY o l to the I CLAUDETTE COLBERT A strains of the I V Wedding March I BLLE BEARD’S kRUMMONirS PERIL eighth wl fe’ S A Lubitsch .Masterpiece K -*-■'sJW** W of Daring Coinedv !T*V'. Jr F;; ■■'Z i iSI w it QUEEN’S o/
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  • 667 8 T T will be cold in Europe I tomorrow. October begins.’ W’e heard that amusing it somewhat misconceived belief from the lips of a junior Malayan schoolbox yesterday. Perhaps the error of judgment is not so remarkable after all, tor we are accustomed to <peak ot summer and
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  • 306 8 I “THR EE C()MR A DES” An Ideal Picture (BY I’HLLMANN) Erich. Remarque’s "Three Comrades,’’ at the Royal, is an ideal picture for those who like to spend their time in the cinema gently sobbing. Starting in 1918 with three young Ger man soldiers (Robert Taylor,
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  • 232 8 Dr. Koo Accepts League Resolution Geneva, Sept. 30- The Council meeting this afternoon considered the appeal of the Chinese Government. Mr. Butler answered Dr. Koo: "We have listened carefully to the observations of Dr. Koo. The view of His Majesty’s Government is that we accept the position as
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  • 743 8 INDIAN UNIVERSITIES Sir, An idea is being sedulously cultivated that India University Education is pour and chat because Malayan commercial houses do not value Indian giaduates or such of those who have come here for employment, Indian University graduates must be poo; material. Indian Universities are
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  • 452 8 Chamberlain Said.... 1\ object is, or *bouhl I be, the creation of an empire such as the world has never >wn. \v c have to cement the union <>f <i ilcbeyond the seacs. We have consolidate the British race. \\bv>i I speak of our colonies, it i*
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  • 75 8 Chinese l\> Pay 820 A Month A Chinese. Yeoh Gin Ghee, earning ?170 a month, summoned for neglect;ng to maintain his lawful wife, Cheah Lean Sim. offered $l5 as maintenance yesterday in the Penang Middle Court when he appeared before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, the Penang
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 220 8 EXSHAW NO. 1 XXX COGNAC PRICES REDUCED and can be obtained from all dealers:Quarts $4.00 Pints $2.10 We ll give you a tip I I The 1939 M I N X I IS COMING I UNIVERSAL CARS LIMITED I I V' JUST ACROSS THE AIR i NOW 51 DAYS AWAY
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    • 140 8 JksenreTtf a faMy -Afliftitf When a dish is tasteless and insipid, it's as good as wasted Appetite is lacking, lust add a few drops of Magci’s Seasoning before serving and note the surprising difference in taste. Maggi's Seasoning is mainly a concentrate of vegetable origin a wonderful taste restorer 'that
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  • 239 9 I )j, ;l I,|mi ii t ing Government Ih iily Io Petition I < hu* hvn Correspondent.) Ipoh. Oct 1 nite ninlt i stands that the petitioners would •>I development of the Cameron Highlands, bat undue preference cannot be granted to ,b\trict and the best
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  • 375 9 More Co-operation Urged (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 30 "There are offices in this town in which the staff works until six o’clock nearly -tcvery day and frequently until an hour later. declared Mr. John Hands when he addressed members of the new Associa tlon
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  • 372 9 Milk Sellers Fined own correspondent) Taiping'. Sept. 30. Ik ilers one a woman, <.-•] it was unwise to then they were ng Magistrate hi, in answer to s <1 die liad only one cow. nt milk ht from other 4 rs to ipply to her numerous n
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  • 600 9 B. M. Schoolboys Outplayed 1 he Bukit Mertajatn Uisfh School suit cred a heavy defeat of 24 points (o goals, 2 tries and a pen iltv goal) ai the hands of the Chinese Recreation Club in a lugger ni.cch which \y«i> p.ayed <>n the ictori.: (rreen,
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  • 345 9 Inter-Team Final Today t By Our Badminton Correspondent) The Senior Inter Team doubles cham pionship will be decided today at the Penang Free School Hall between the Hu Yew Seah, the holders, and Limstead B.P. Everything points to a close fight, but the holders are slightly favourites, though the
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  • 138 9 i From Our Own. Correspondent.) Singapore, Sept. 30. Little Abayan (7.12) retained the flyweight title of Singapore by outpointing Kid Arenas (7.13’ 4 over 12 three-minute rounds here tonight. The special contest between Ventura Marquez (9.0 1 ■_>) and David Dharmaraj i 9.0 1 2
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  • 160 9 Head-On Collision M ith Lorry •r i 10m (>ur Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 30. J- K. Ferdinand Volker, a youny German who is believed be a traveling salesman in motor cars of O» hard-road, Singapore, is Ring in Bungsar I Kuala J.umpur, unconscious
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  • 114 9 Arrival By Mail Yesterday By yesterday’s mail from China, the Committee of the China Relief Fund, received receipts for all sums remitted to tbe Executive Yuan with the exception, of the receipt belonging to the last remittance which was only made recently. Accompanying these receipts was a
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  • 41 9 Reuter. Bountiful Wins Rous Memorial Stakes London, Sept. 30 —Results of the Rous Memorial Stakes run today are: 10/1 BOUNTIFUL 1 7/2 BADRI 2 4/1 GLYCINE 3 Seven tan. XX’on by one length, three lengths between second and third.—
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  • 142 9 —Reuter. England Score Easy Victory Llandudno. Sept. 30 England, with a team including five Ryder Cup players won the International Golf Tournament beating Wales by 10 matches to four, Ireland by 11 matches to 3. and Scotland by 11 to four. Scotland are 1 unners up, Ireland
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 44 9 Fit iSjw W| r I /Oi MR*. S 7 r 'W-naßEnF* Neu Minx—an Elegant ''Optional Minx. 'I alter all The artist admits a drawing hardly lustice and advises: See the larger announcement 11 inspect and drive f■ W to enjoy “20 snappy additional features.'
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    • 134 9 1 Tfrf BOSTITCH FASTENERS A oil' Sold By R°NE° ltd. 22. Beach Street, Penang. ’Phone 551. Price 57.00 Complete W ith 5.000 Staples. i ASK FOR ONE ON APPROVAL 1 ■■11» i. I THE TRUE TONIC FOOD I Ofrte<n«fr/« «f Chemifftt Store* I i; ®OKk. F««« I A I I
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  • 868 10 Clearing Bank Deposits Greater Than Ever BY ROBERT MACKAY It is remarkable with what confidence new business is being approached in the Ixmdon financial market, although the moment is not one which might have seemed propitious for the financing of fresh trading developments. Such confidence is of
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  • 842 10 A Compliment From I. S. It is generally conceded that Great Britain is the pioneering country in the movement for co-operation between employer and employee in industry. Indee- 1. visitors arrive from all parts of the world to examine for themselves the basis on which this remarkable good
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  • 522 10 Investments Overvalued Messrs. Kennedy Company in their report dated Penang, Sept. 30 state: It is almost impossible to write a report on the share market during the past week. In the first place the market as regards shares themselves has been virtually non-existent. Prices were largely nominal
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  • 187 10 German and Austrian maids who have been pouring into Britain for the past few years, are now under almost complete Government ban. Employment agencies which specialise in importing German maids now have to make out a special case before a labour permit is granted. Without
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 414 10 LEFT THE ARMY Wi ll I RIIELMATISM Now He is Fit to Join Up Again Twenty years ago, he left the army, constipated and rheumatic. Then he got fat. Touay, he is fit ard nimble a merry, romping granddad, 61 years young. “I came out oi the army with rheumatism,”
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    • 788 10 BANKS 4 NEW HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING SAFE DEPOSIT corporation. (Incorporated in the Colony of Hongkong) QiriJ'VTF’l/ The liabilit y members is limited to th- JLvul-i extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony; SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES Hettd Office: HONG KONG. Authorised Capital
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  • 143 11 Choosing Right Food For Bears Sydney —Of all the strange occupations, that of the eucalyptus of gum leaf taster at Koala Park, New South Wales, must be among the most strange. Only one out of every hundred or so types otj these leaves in
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  • 764 11 S.S. “MATANG” sails today at noon for Bhuket, Takuapa, Renong and Victoria Point. S.S. “D. V. TWIST” arrived from Belawan-Deli, Asahan and Paneh (Laboean Bilik), sails today at 5 p.m. for same ports. S.S. “KARAPARA” sails this evening for Rangoon and Calcutta. S.S. “TROILUS” arrived
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  • 51 11 This evening at the “Esplanade” from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.: 1. March Colonel Bogey Alford. 2. Overture La Flandre Bouillon. 3. Selection Ballad Memories .N.I. Baynes. 4. Waltz Destiny Baynes. 5. Intermezzo The Valley Of Poppies Ancliffe. 6. Selection Hymnland Smith. 7. March Triumphant The London Scottish
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  • 596 11 St. George The Martyr 16TH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY 7.15 am. Holy Communion. 5.00 a.m. Mattins Litany. Psalm —91. Hymn—s 69. ?«5 a.m. HoUv Communion. 9.30a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil). 10.30 a m. Mattins Holy Communion (Chinese). 15 p.m. Sunday School. Parsonage 5.C0 p.m. Kindergarten. s.ju p.m. Evensong and Sermon.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 674 11 BLUE funnel line D F EKLY SERVICE TO LONDON NORTH CONTINENT Leaves Penang Due London Calls Hull Gdyma Oct. 5 Nov. 2 P PERSEUS CjUls Marseilles and Glasgow Oct. 14 Nov. 10 r DECCA 1 Antwerp Middlesboro Oct. 17 Nov. 15 G^ N S- pAY SERVICE TO LIVERPOOL VIA HAVRE
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    • 174 11 PASSENGER and FREIGHT SERVICE TO MARSEILLES, LONDON (Passengers onlv) ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN. Leaving Penang m.s. “PERU”* Thursday Oct. 6 m.s. “LALANDIA”** Oct. 27 m.s. “JUTLANDIA” Friday Nov. 18 m.s. “MEONIA” Dec. 9 m.s. “ALSIA” Dec. 30 m.s. "SELANDIA” Jan. 20 m.s. “BORINGIA” Feb. 10 m.s. “LALANDIA” Mar. c m.s. “JUTLANDIA”
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    • 390 11 PJ2. an d Gt V BRITISH iND!A (Incorporated in England) PORT SWETTENHAJM, MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. “KHANDALLA” SAILING SUNDAY, 2nd OCTOBER I eninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under Penang, Telck Anson, Port Swettenham, contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. L-ondon and Far East Mail Service. S/S “MATA
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  • 274 12 Radio-Activity Among the outstanding achievements of this century must be mentioned what is known as radioactivity. A substance is said to be radioactive when it has the peculiar property of emitting radiations capable of pacing through sheets of metal or othti substances which are opaque to ordinary light
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  • 617 12 Latest Times Of Posting XIR 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 p.m.
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  • 283 12 At The Black Dog’ and In Town Tonight’—two of the BBC’s most popular variety features—will return to the programmes from Daventry during next week. The Black Dog,’ where mine host, Mj W ilkes, each w’eek receives many distinguished and gifted visitors, is a tavcm
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 2189 12 the East <fc>''*ee;^£f'^^. E' ,^^\VT;?^'4 i T l J ll?'i in’.isi < .50 Close down. id..>o Time 6.02 p.m. to 12.20 a.m.: GSJ, GSG and- signal. Opening. Alfredo Campolis GSF; and GSG from 6.02 p.m. to 11.20 1 1 morning concert. 11.20 Selections from p.m. 1!• 1 rr 1 <V7*
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    • 44 12 TIDE TABLE high TODAY 3.57 p.m. 10.06 p.m. TOMORROW 4.05 a.m. 11.29 a.m. 4. 55 p. m 11.04 p. m PENANG DAILY WEATHI R REPORT FORT CORNWALLIS YESTERDAY’S TE>fpERATURE 6 a.m. Noon 5 81 E 86 NW 37 m RAINFALL Sept. 29 30 Nil.
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  • 260 13 READY TO MEET ANY ATTACK. AS the European situation has grown steadily more critical, Great Britain has put into operation many of her air defence precautions. Leave has been restricted in the Royal Air Force; members of the auxiliary tighter and balloon barrage squadrons are
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 114 13 BOBBY BEAR'S ADVENTURES: Sea Circus (1) I -J Ll£ N t— LZ—Li lion V i >-OST IF~ JL. •< <, Hit x O-'fr J 'Z JS 4 -4S> A reward Suppose they won! A pleasant, rocky cove they found But up bobs something in the briny. Pzoh! Bobby said, “it
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  • 1039 14 LAST DAY OF SELANGOR TURF CLUB AUTUMN MEETING Below will be found trie full programme for today’s races at Kuala Lumpur, the aoncluding day of the Selangor Turf Club Autumn Meeting. RACE 1 —2.30 p.m. HORSES, CLASS 3, DIV. 1, 6 FURLONGS.
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  • 309 14 The following are the probable jockeys for today’s races at Kuala Lumpur. RACE 1: JHorsea, Class 3, Div. 1, 6 Furlongs. Mim 9.0 McLachlan Little John 8.9 Davies Battalion 8.9 White K.C.G. 8.2 Kirwan Majors 8.01 Mayo Monte Video 8.1 Farthing RACE 2: Horses, Class 3 Div. 1,
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  • 234 14 Sepoy Lines R. C. Beat Old Frees The Sepoy Lines Recreation C’uo beat the Old Frees Association by a solitary goal in a hockey friendly, played on the Hospital ground, Penang, yesterday. Owing to the rain, the start was delayed for about 15 minutes. The first’ half saw the
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  • 96 14 Sports Club Lost* By 2 Goals To Nil Playing one mar. short throughout, thr Penang Sports Club were defeated by th St. Xavier’s Institution at hockey on th Esplanade, Penang yesterday by twu goals to nil. The'game was fairly interesting with the schoolboys on top al
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  • 399 14 After the Victorians by Amy Cruse, The Air And Its Mysteries by C. M. Botley. The Annual Register, 1937 edited by M. Epstein, Arms and the Covenant by The Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill. The Bishop’s Jaegers by Thorne Smith, Brighton Rock by Graham Greene,
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 440 14 \jJ A jp w Eight starters and all at a favourite’s price that’s the Four Square held Take y >ur nick from Four Square’s Virginia or Empire tobacco, from cut cakes or curlies (their colours are given below Whichever you back, we will guarantee cool smoking, freedom from harshness and
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  • 1217 15 looking Ahead In The New Season \'ow the new Rugby Lo nto its stride. It ong before Ull are caught < hampic >nU P 111 international sk’P the mists of the onset of the l!lc everything, mds for the ,n Twickenham Princes-street red aI T Wc'di crowd
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  • 314 15 London—Back from his latest triumphs in the Continent, Sydney Wooderson has decided to take a nice quiet rest. Running shoes are being tossed into a cupboard, thoughts of record attempts banished, and for two months he will do his best to forget
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  • 339 15 Thunderbolt’s Tail Breaks At 360 ni.p.h. Bonneville Salt Flats (Utah), Sept. 22: Only superb driving and presence of mind saved Captain G. E. T. Eyston from disaster as he w’as trying to break his own record of 357.50 m.p.h. on Bonneville Salt Flats at dawn today. His
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  • 227 15 Lawton Of Everton In Great Form London A sidelight on the part boys in their teens are playing in present-day football is that the choice of Tommy Lawton. Everton’s 18-year-old centre forward. to lead the Football League side against the Irish League caused scarcely m eyebrow’
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  • 73 15 A thirty-nine-year-old driver, said to be suffering from creeping paralysis, was at the Old Bailey sentenced to tw’elve months’ imprisonment for manslaughter and banned from driving for life. Gabriel William Eyre, w’as said to have knocked down a cyclist, w’ho died in hospital two days later.
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  • 470 15 Ext raordinary I Fight Cardiff, Sept. 21 George James twenty-two-year old Welsh heavyweight champion, scored the most extraordinary knock-out ever seen w’hen he beat the South African Ben Foord in the ninth of a twelve-round contest at Greyfriars Hall here tonight. The course of
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  • 25 15 Decorated with a laurel wreath, Louis Gerard celebrates 'with chamipagne after winning the International Tourist Trophy Race at Donington Park.
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    • 52 15 101 tl a Bracer By J. MILLAR XV ATT r A Sprrr IHZ A H THANKS! j FEEL AWFUL OF CHAPS 'TA WHEN I SEE OPANOY FAINTED I*7 ji Aj X XnYtLunG f QUICK?— OUTSIDE! /IMJNy I < LIKE- THAT* AM 7 zOm J MJ dgjrLXc >j oil faT""-" 11
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  • 125 16 PREVIOUSLY LATEST LONDON —(Snot) <•••»«• £197. 0. 0 £197. 0. 0 LONDON -(3 month.) «98. 0. 0 £l9B. 0. 0 SINGAPORE $98.50 $100.50 BUSINESS DONE PENANG $98.50 $100.50 BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA—(Sundr! ?d) $3.15 $3.20 BLACK PEPPER $B.OO $B.OO RUBBER LONDON B d NEW
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  • 360 16 jiiMie of ti denomination unless otherwise states Yesterday Rise or Fall Yesterday Rise or Fall Con 5 pc 44-64 110 +2 Burmah Oil 93 I’_. 50 Funding 4 p.c 60-90 110> 2 Ea le Com 4 P esos 46 7^d n Cable 5’4 p.c. 92 -f-3 War Loan
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  • 117 16 London. Sept. 30 RUBBER Firm. London 8% buyers 8% sellers Oct./Dec. 8% do 8% do Jan./Mar. 8% do Bdo Apl./June 8, 5 do 8/, do NEW YORK 16.41 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 63.842 tons Liverpool 34.979 tons COPRA .Straits S.D. Rotterdam. Sept £10.15. 0 PEPPER White
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  • 105 16 Previously Latest Paris 178%» 178 is New York 4.75% 4.82 Montreal 4.83 4.8.5 Brussel 28.17% 28.57% Geneva 21.10 21.21 Amsterdam 8.84%» 8.89 Milan 90% 91% Berlin 11.92% 12.00% Stockholm 19.40 19.39%» Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26 nominal Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 138 140 Madrid 55.00
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  • 291 16 LEAN CO. TIN Buyer*. Sellers A inpats 3 10?. 4 1% Ayer Weng .62 .56 Hong Fatts .77% .82L Jelebus .67*2 .72% K. Lanjuts 17 9 IS 6 Kramats 10 0 io 6 K. Kamuntings 8 6 9 0 Kucha.is 1.30 1.35 Laruts 10 0 10 6 Kundangs 5 6
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  • 109 16 KENNEDY CO. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat 4 1% 4 4% Batu Selangor 1.3-5 1.40 Hong Fatt .80 .85 Kpg. Kamunting 8 9 9 3 Kpg. Lanjut 17 0 18 0 Kuchai Ord. 1.30 1.35 Rahman 1.20 1.25 Rantau 1.37% 1.45 Raub Gold 4.90 5.10 S. Kinta 4.90 5.00 c Sungei
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  • 275 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.40 1.45 Hong Fatt -80 .85 Jelebu .70 .75 Kuchai 1.35 1.40 M a mba u .50 .55 I’etalings 7.75 8.25 Rahman Hyd. 1.20 1.25 Rantau 1.40 1.45 Sungei Luas 1.60 1.65 •Sungei Way 2.00 2. 10 Taiping Cons. 1.60 1.65 Ampat
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  • 238 16 OVER THE ‘lll LEVEL’ New York. Sept. 30 —Conclusive evidence that removal of the war threat was responsible for greater public parti cipation and ability to close near the top was encouraging. Brokers like rails and aircrafts at these levels think the former should lead the next major
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  • 20 16 TIN Singapore $1(X).5() per pki. Penang $100.50 per ukl. RUBBER Singapore —-Spot per ll> I ’enang —Spot 27%c.peril
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  • 183 16 RUBBER Bu>er* Selle's Batu Lintangs 1.10 1.15 Bassetts .50 .55 Bentas 1.02% 1.07% Brogas .75 .77 Kuala Sidims 2.45 2.55 Indragiris 1.27% 1.32’» Lunas 1.65 1.75 Mentakabs .37% .40 Malaka Pindas 1.27% 1.35 New Scudais 1.10 1.15 Pa jams 1.75 1 85 Sungei Tukangs 1.07% 1 12' 2
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    • 470 16 NOTKE.S The Automobile Association of Malaya REPAIRMAN’S CERTIFICATES Intending entrants for the examination in connection with the A.A.M. Repairman’s Certificates, are hereby notified that the examination will be held at the Government Trade School, on November 7th, Bth, and 9th. 1938. Full details and general information of the Examination may
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