Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 December 1938

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 U’ PUBLISHED DAILY No. 289. Vol. XCVI. MONDAY, DECEMBER 5. 1938. PRICE 5 CENIS.
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  • 452 1 Questions In The Commons Today FACTIONS CLASH ’■n.xvr was Reuter. London. Sunday. In the House of Coni-| mons tomorrow several questions will he addressed to the Prime Minister on the subject of the recent demonstration in the Italian Chamber re I ganling Tunisia ami other 1
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  • 43 1 Reuter. I akes An Appointment At Hollywood Hollywood, Sunday. I’he President’s son, James, announces acceptance of a position "in the film industry as vice chairman of Samuel Goldwyn s. Until retirement last month, James acted as the President’s private secretary.—Reuter.
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  • 136 1 —Reuter. The attitude of Western powers to peace terms at the close of the 8 ino-Japanese war in the light of recent Japanese aeclurutions regarding the future of the OpenDoor in China is discussed by a special contributor in the Daily T elegraph. The writer, J. B.
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  • 92 1 ■—Reuter. Triangular Political Contest London, Sunday “Britain will be made so strong that the world will know, that any efforts we make to promote peace are influenced not through fear of war but hatred of it.’’ declared Mr. Chamberlain in a letter to the Conservative candidate in the
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  • 34 1 —Reuter. Jerusalem, Sunday. The Government has issued thirty permits for immigration of German Rabbis. The permits were granted at the request of the Chief Rabbi of Palestine, Dr. lerzog. —Reuter.
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  • 25 1 Mr. Lim Koon Teck. third magistrate. Penang, who returned from leave on Saturday, resumed duties in the Middle 3ourt this morning.
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  • 201 1 R. A.F. STATIONS FOR NORTH MALAYA (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Sunday. Important strategic additions to Britain’s Far Eastern defence pattern are planned for Malaya by the Royal Air Force, The Sunday Times understands. This is in conformity with the known plan of protecting the fortress o* Singapore from “back-door
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    41 1 th-. /l;.\lz\. fcrmc; r'reb. >f i zcehos.ovakub, ".ch it- came to London t<> recuperate ir A < (•'<• crisis, photographed for the firs* »'< .< .-U/j his tei/e leaving the house tf a rchiti: at v stat i that /h- Penes' health is
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  • 189 1 Heavv Polling In Mock Elections Berlin. Sunday. Heavy polling Is reported today from Sudetenland where electors voting for th first time as citizens of Nazi German are asked whether they recognise Hitk as the liberator of Sudetenland nd su r port election of the list of National So cialist
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  • 352 1 -Reuter. Berlin, Sunday. Regulations banning Jews frem various public places in Berlin are announced by the Police President. They inc lude all theatres, cinemas, concert halls, museums, the Detschland Halle, the Sports Palace, the Reich Sports Field, all public and private baths and also the Wilheimstrasse from
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  • 116 1 City 25 Miles North Of Canton Recaptured Chungking, Sunday. Chinese forces on the Canton-Hankow R a il wa> north of Canton, made cor siderable gains in an offen sive south oi Tsunghua, at wording to Chinese militar despatches. The offensive was launcTTeUon Thursday night and
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  • 97 1 -Reuter. Expected Release From Concentration Camp Berlin, Sunday. Bishop Niemoeller’s release from Sac senhausen concentration camp n„< Kassel appears imminent. Hitler recent received the sister-in-law of the Bavaxia.. Minister of Education who pleaded fo* Bishop Niemoeller’s release. It is understood that Hitler replied that his release would take
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  • 155 1 Reuter. Are Read By Younger Generation London, Sunday. A lively controversy has been aroused in the press by statements by Sir D’Arcy x’liomp son, Professor ot natural history at St. Andrews, and Sir Charles Grant Robinson, Principal of Birmingham University, suggesting that the younger generation of students are
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  • 50 1 1. —Reuter. Japan’s Taxpayers To Find 6,000.000,000 Yen Tokio, Sunday. Financial circles predict that Japan’s special military budget tor the year ending March. 1940. will urobably reach 6,000,000.000 yen: 4,000.000.600 of this which will Le allotted to the War office will exceed the current year’s appropriation by 743,000.000,—Reuter.
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  • 1211 2 To Appeal To Government For Assistance "Today we count 19 years of active and eventful c. „b-lifc... .In the running of our Club, the heaviest item 'of expenditure we had to meet is in reelect oj house rent. We have incur/.,d no less than
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  • 83 2 l or i(y years, the Post Office Recreation Club, Penang, had remained a stronghold for male employees of the postal service in Pcnc.ng, but it has been decided to throw the club open to the fair se.r also. This was announced at the annual dinner of the
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  • 176 2 Receivers Managers Appointed NO TRACE OF CERTAIN RUBBER, SAYS COL NSEL In the Supreme Court this morning, on the application of Air. F.G. Pocley, xOi the Debenture holdere, the Chartered xiank, Penang, *r. Justice Hov»es appointed Messrs. F.H. Grumitt and C.E. Firkirs as joint receivers and
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  • 1066 2 Big Gathering Present THE funeral of the late Mr. Lau Ep Beng. who died suddenly on Nov. 29. at the age of 60. tooK place yesterday a< 10 a m. from his residence. No. 96 Rangoon-road, Penang, for interment a the Batu Gantong Cemetery.
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  • 346 2 Two-Mile Long Procession One cf most impressive funerals in Penang took place today, cf Air. Tye Chea Tean, from his No. 24, Dogan Road, Penang for interment at f he Mount Erskine Cemetery; Penang. So huge was the attendance that a veritable traffic jam was caused
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  • 47 2 < FOURTEEN-YEAR-OLD Chinese girl was knocked down by a car at the circus in front of the Nanking Hotel in Kelawai-road Penang, yesterday at noon. She sustained minor injuries to the head and was removed to the hospital. Her condition is not serious.
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  • 94 2 Reuter. New Decree Issued In Berlin Berlin, Sunday. A decree issued by the chief of secret police forbids German Jews to dn' p in motor vehicles of all kinds. The decree adds that German Jews are no longer allowed to possess motor vehicles motor bicycles
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  • 450 3 Science Corner Being a few hints for students about to sit for the exams.) mt Joinaniac is a radio fan who >ns (,n one megacycle. p,final neurasthenia is a niaj ;il which comes on through reading ton nitah from the portfolio of Count von Ncurath while sitting
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  • 1118 3 Excellent Effort In Aid Of Poppy Day Fund In aid < i the Poppy Day Fund, the Orchestral and Instrumental concert held at the Runnymede Hotel last night proved to be a great success. It was a sort of climax to the recent smaller amateur efforts
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  • 52 3 BILLY HEATON’S Whip Act, which it is underthe Ipoh police had threatened to stop, on the alleged ground that his partner, Miss Iris Forbes, was indecently clad, was performed last night at the Jubilee lark, Ipoh, without encountering any opposition on the part of
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  • 119 3 T H^: thr R. A. F. Sunderland flying T WhlCh took oH from Penang at t ilala yan time yesterday arrived tim? malee at 320 P’ m Malayan time, according to an R.A.F. signal received at Singapore. The aircraft thus took eight hours, 15
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  • 54 3 THE coronation of His Highness Sultan Sir Abdul Aziz. K.8.E., C.M.G. Ruler of Malaya’s richest L.taite, will tefce place in March next, after the Coronation of Sultan Alary Shah of Selangor. Pomp and pageantry befitting the Ruler of the premier State of the Federation,
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  • 43 3 —Reuter. New York, Saturday:—An unnamed Central American country has offered to open 10.000 square miles for 25,000 Jewish families according to the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. The offer requires 40 per cent, artisans and 20 per cent, professionals. —Reuter.
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  • 133 3 Disembarking from the s.s. “Rohna on Saturday at Penang an Indian passenger on his way to India had his pocket picked. Returning to the boat after seeing the town, the complainant. Kurupiah, noticed a Chinese following him. At Chinastreet he felt his pocket being tampered
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  • 235 3 AROUND THE CABARETS All three cabarets in town were well patronised on Saturday night. At the Elysee, Billy Heaton and the Ritz Sisters made their last appearance in Penang before leaving for Ipoh, and the spectacular whip dance was performed by Heaton and Miss
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  • 7 3 Flying Officer Longmore reading the Sunday Gazette."
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  • 178 3 Members Not Yet Appointed (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala, Lumpur, Saturday. Though the Indian Government has agreed to receive at the end of next January a deputation from Malaya on I the ban imposed on labour emigration from India, it is officially stated here that the members
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  • 55 3 (From Our Own Correspondent). London, November 21. Captain C. VV. Cartwright, D.S.C., retires from the rervices of the P. and O. Company today, and Captain W. L. Rope, R.N.R., takes over command of the liner “Comorin.” Captain W. A. Cotching rejoins the P. and O.
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  • 83 3 Tm o Open Verdicts Returned INQUIRIES were concluded on Saturday oy Mr. A. W. Bellamy, the Penang Coroner into the deaths of a Chinese in fant whose body was found floating near the Railway Pier on October 22 and an unl nown Chinese whose corpse w’as found on
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  • 75 3 (From. Our Own Correspondent? Muar, Saturd- A PETITION was submitted before Mr. Justice Mills in the Supreme Court, Muar, by Victor Jajnes, health inspector, Muar, for thei dissolution of his marriage with his wife, Liza Rose James, on the grounds of her adultery with P.
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  • 60 3 Quito, Saturday:—The Ecuador government has protested to Peru regarding a frontier incident on the Equaric River, near Roca Fort, recently. It is alleged that a Peruvian launch fired a machine-gun at Ecuador troops when they w’ere navigating the river in a canoe with the result that
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 747 4 ANOTHER BRILLIANT BRITISH PRODUCTION WINf>§OR muwmm w PHONE 1355 MA fpQjTJI OPENING TONIGHT A Cantonese Melodrama Stark Drama In “SNOW IN SUMMER’ Romance And Treachery, Running Side By Side In The Battle For A Hidden Hoard I Leong Suet Fei, Liew Moong Kok. Sook Heng, Wong Clior San, Wong “WINGS
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  • 748 5 Crossing And Selection Show Good Results (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. The majority of nig breeders in this country consider it in decent to keep breeding boars on their premises, reveals th> Annual Report of the Veterinary Department, and this reluct ance
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  • 198 5 Offence On The Increase From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Sunday. .j, RGLARS stole more tnan $2,000 in money and jewels from houses t n into during the last two days in Friday night, the premises of Maison Japanese hairdressing saloon in ford road, were forced open,
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  • 112 5 Cyclist Removed To Hospital N accident occurred on Friday at Anderson-road, Ipoh, when a Chinese motorist, named Chin Ah Ngan, of the staff of the Anderson-school, Ipoh. knocked down a cyclist. It would appear that the cyclist was travelling in direction opposite to that of
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  • 187 5 P.O. Arrangements For Malaya 11 y arrangement with Cable and W.re--15 less Ltd. Christmas and New Year Foreign Greetings Telegrams will be fepied at any Telegraph Office in the Settlements and Federated Malay .<• < during the period from December to January 6, 1939. In the case
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  • 122 5 Magic And Mystery At Batu Gajah i From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Gajah, Sunday. 4 excellent entertainment was pro--A vided by the Great Houdini, the magician and master illusionist n he gave a performance at Sth’s School, Batu Gajah, on Friday re was a large gathering of pa--and
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  • 56 5 Mr. R. H. Wilson, local chairman of the Penang Harbour Board, has been appointed a member of the Penang Pilot Board, vice Mr. G. R. Brownie, resigned Mr. G. C. Watson, Acting Manage. Messrs. Islay, Kerr Co., has also beer appointed a member of Pilot Board Penang,
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  • 42 5 Mr. A. W. Hay, Protector of Chinese, Penang, left on home leave by the Rawalnindi on Saturday. Dr. V. W. W. S. Purcell, Protector of Chinese, Kedah, and former Protector of Chinese, Penang, took over Mr. Hay’s duties yesterday.
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  • 153 5 European Seriously Hurt (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, Sunday. 4 MALAY syce, driving a motor-car A owned by Mr. A. Cromarty, of oi.igapore, was killed when the car -kidded and somersaulted on the main uorth road, near Simpang-Rcnggam. yes.erday afternoon. Mr. Cromarty suffered
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  • 138 5 HIS Highness Sultan Sir Abdul Aziz, K.B.E, C.M.G., of Perak, who has been occupying his private res dence, the Astana Kurnia, since his proclamation last month, has now moved into his official residence, the Astana Iskandcriah. A “kenduri,” attended by R.ajas and major
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  • 124 5 Thief’s Quick Jump To Platform A CHINESE second class woman pas senger travelling from Penang tc Ipoh had an exciting experience on Satur day night just as the train was steamin'out of the Prai Station. She was carrying a bag containin about $l5 and as the
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  • 1472 5 The Rev. Dr. M. Dodsworth, of the Wesley Church, chose for his subject of his last night's address “The Imperatives of Christian Living.” The religious principles of the early Hebrews, he said, were based on negations or limitations of activity. Nine of the “Ten Commandments” which
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  • 897 6 CLAIM TO TUNISIA ONE Ol CHIEF ISSUES Rome, Sundav. ITALY’S claim to Tunisia is regarded ;>s one ot tha chief issues on which the chances of sinking her differences with France depends. The success Italy considers she lias achieved as arbiter
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  • 251 6 —Reuter. Turning Point In Palestine Situation? Jerusalem, Sunday. WHAT in the opinion of authoritative circles may prove to be a turning point in the Palestine troubles is the coming forward of 25 leading Arab leaders at the risk of their lives in order to denounce the former
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  • 35 6 WHEN THIS SINGAPORE FATHER RETURNED FROM HOLIDAY fh Shanghai, he brought back a big toy Chinese warship. Whit a surprise some little fellow will get on Christmas morning!
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  • 197 6 —Reuter. Fell From Horse While Hunting London, Sunday. VT’HILE hunting with the Belvoir Hounds yesterday the Duke of Gloucester had a had fall. An X-ray examination at the Melton Mowbray Hospital reveals that the Duke has fractured his collar-bone. It is learned officially that the fracture is
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  • 280 6 London, Sunday. Arrangements are far advanced for the building of a chain of R N.V.R. establishments throughout the Empire, writes the Sunday Times naval correspondent. The step marks the beginning of a coordinated effort on the part of the colonies to bear their part of naval
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  • 498 6 Big Strike At Le Havre Paris, Sunday. The three crack liners, Normandie, Paris and lie de France hav« h.therto 1 been unable to sail for their respective destinations owing to a big strike which has begun at the port Although the Normandie was unable to sail
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  • 558 7 A LEAD FOR THE STATE London, Nov. 20. ANNOUNCING the decision of Messrs. Cadbury Brothers Ltd. to set up a scheme of Children’s Allowances for the firm’s employees in the New Year, Mr. Laurence Cadbury said last night i “It is to be hoped that a
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  • 677 7 CUBA, KENT, EGYPT, SYDNEY Chungking, Nov. 25. J?ROM every part ol the world complimentary letters are showering into Chungking, the new home of ‘‘The Voice of China," where its regular programme of war news and features in English, French, Japanese and Chinese is
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  • 50 7 —Reuter. Chicago, Sunday:—“America must wake up to its military needs,” declared Mr. Louis Johnson, Assistant Secretary of War, in a broadcast speech yesterday. Mr. Johnson added that the true condition of American defences may be a secret to many Americans but are certainly known in foreign capitals.—Reuter.
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  • 304 7 WINIFRED O’Donnell stood in her flat in Bellingham, S.E., last week and looked sadly at a doll’s tea set, a toy tank and a picture-book. They were presents her husband had bought on the previous Saturday for their little boy and girl who, with their
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  • 108 7 —Reuter. Over 5,000 Leaving Catalan Zone Geneva, Sunday. By the end of next week more than 5,000 volunteers will have left the Catalan zone of Republican Spain, estimates the International Military Commission appointed by the League. The Commissioners have ascertained that volunteers, who in compliance with
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  • 74 7 —Reuter. Berlin, Sunday. The inhabitants of the Sudetenland go to the polls tomorrow for the first elections to the German Reichstag. They will have to answer the question: “Do you recognise the Fuhrer, Herr Hitler, as the liberator of the Sudetenland and do you give
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  • 67 7 —Reuter. A MONG the honours awarded for bravery during th e Yangtse operatiors last December is the Distinguished Service Medal to a Chinese who was the officers’ steward aboard one of the gunboats. He is Yueng Chang Kaig who, in conjunction with Admiral Hurst, raised a scratch
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  • 168 7 "Life For China Japan" —Reuter. London. Dec. 1. r\R. LOGAN ROOTS, Bishop of Hankow, who recently returned from Chinese war areas, told -th e Royal Central Asian Society there had been wide response in certain quarters both in China and Japan to the call for moral rearmament put forward by
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  • 53 7 —Reuter Bucharest, Saturday:—The three men who shot the rector of the University of Cluj on November 29 were shot dead today. According to an official version, they were shot down while attempting to escape. The Government has issued instructions that no mercy is to be shown to Iron
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  • 444 8 |b Hinti- gamtu an he mauled l>\ a inert uireat or lorce, \vh> shouiu not .uusaonni tlo mt sa.oJ. \viih 1 rance and mt >o\ici ed as a result oi me powtrs Aiuiikh snub to Moscow anu with lirnam con mined to the new pact with Italy,
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 1559 9 I tpri'l Erutencc On Meaning Of (Jilhpsp fiords r a protracted hearing lasting five days in the Perak otnt before the Hon. Mr. Justice Murray-Ay ns- ior slander brought by Mr. Yong Kwai Sam. iooc contractor of the Ipoh District Hospital, against Sin Nam GJ;. E., of
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  • 48 9 JI/’.s, Nev. lb Chamberlian, who openel the National Book Fair at Earls Court which is breaking all records. Lord Kenisley, owner of The Sunday Ti.ne.s, which sponsored the Fair, offered to buy the rights .f she ever wrote a book.
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  • 385 9 SOCIAL PERSONAL MR M I. Ardizzone of Kuala Lumpur left for Singajjore on Friday en route for Home via America. wt MR A. KIER. acting-Director of Education and former Chief Inspector of Schools, Perak, will sail on leave prior to retirement on December 10 MR. G. S. MOTTRAM. of the
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  • 137 9 Controversy Roused By Deci si on i From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Sunday. IyTR. S. Q. WONG. the well-known Singapore Chinese, has written to the Chinese Chamber of Commerce informing them that he will not seek renonination as their representative on the Municipal Commission. Air- Wong,
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  • 130 9 Loss Estimated Al 8400,000 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Sunday LOSS estimated at about $400,000 was caused by a fire which almost completely destroyed a rubber factory today at Paya Lebar-road owned by Tai Thon° and Company. The stock of rubber at factory, amounting to
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  • 57 9 —Reuter Chungking, Sunday:—Japanese warplanes yesterday dropped 300 bombs on Kweilin the capital of Kwangsi in turn raids in the last three days. Casualties in the raid on Friday are put at 5,000 killed or wounded. It is estimated that 600 houses were destroyed. Incendiary bombs caused
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  • 549 10 Threatened French Strike Alfects Rubber Pi ice L TNFORTUNATELY the week under review has produced J little or no improvement in the Share Market which continues very lifeless with little interest being shown in any section, state Messrs. Kennedy Co., in their share review.
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  • 334 10 Dividend Of 10 Per Cent London, November lid. □''HE twenty-eighth ordinary general meeting of the Lenggeng Rubber Company, Ltd., was held yesterday at London House, London E. C. Mr. F. O. Streeten (the chairman) said that in spite of all the difficulties of the past year, he thought
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  • 546 10 Board's Replanting Programme London, November 23. The thirtieth ordinary general meeting of the Malaya General Company. Ltd., was held yesterday at 7. Great Winchester-street. E.C. Mr. Thomas H. Graham (the chairman), in the course of his speech, said: There are two principal points of difference between the
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  • 478 10 Mr. F. E. Mair Presides At Both Meetings London, November 19. MEETINGS of Rambutan, Ltd., and Seremban, Ltd., were held on Wednesday last at Redruth, presided over in each case by Mr. Frank E. Mair, states the Mining World, London. Rambutan is a quite promising tin mine,
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  • 296 10 Easy Monetary Conditions (By Robert Mackay) THE year 1937-38 has been a prosperous one for British industry and commerce. Apart from the general evidence of British trade expansion, there is the fact that at the end of September the average level of retail prices was lower
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  • 408 10 Huge Profits Recorded qpHE report of the Directors to 1 be submitted at the eleventh annual ordinary general meeting of the shareholders to be held at the Registered Oflice of the company, Laidlaw Building, Kuala Lumpur, on Monday December 19 is as follows: The Directors submit their
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  • 303 10 London, November. 18. THE tenth annual general meeting of Glen Muar Estates, Ltd., was held yesterday at the offices of Dickson, Anderson and Company, Ltd., 116-126 Cannon; street, E.C. Mr. E.J. Morris (chairman) said that the period covered by the accounts had been an unsatisfactory one for
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  • 521 11 tallest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh And Penang SI A MAILS OUTWARD North Borneo ipoh’ 8 p.ni. Friday; Kuala 'Wir 7 p.m. Friday. Northern Sumatra Penang 4 p.m. tomorrow Singapore Penang 4 p.m. Mondays n lah (not Dec. 5 Dec. 12). jurnia Ipoh 8 p.m. Friday; Kuala
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  • 996 11 ARRIVALS Today: BENLOMGND ex London. ADRASTUS ex Singapore. AGAMEMNON ex Liverpool. Wednesday, Dec. 7: IRISBANK ex China ports via. Singapore. KLANG ex Singapore via Port Swettenham. Thursday, December 8: MEONIA. ex Singapore. KUTSANG ex Calcutta. HAKOZAKI MARU ex Japan via Singapore. MATANG ex Victoria
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  • 79 11 Chungking, November 20. OWING to heavy passenger and mail traffic between this capital and Hong Kong, air service between the tw< places shortly will be resumed by Junket planes of the Eurasia Corporation. It is expected that a daily service may be maintained.
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  • 73 11 International News Agency. Fort Bayard, December 2. High army officers in Kwangtung ranging down from the highest commander, are given demerits, reprimands and penalty in connection for failure to put up a strong defence vis-a-vis Japanese inva sion. Some are given demerit but are per mitted
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  • 2108 12 ON the heels of an international crisis which put the people of England into gas-masks and an i campaign of trench and dugcat construction, the creation of a Legion Police Force for Czechoslovakia leapt into the news, helping substantially ,to disperse lingering apprehensions and
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  • 198 12 Calculating Machines Most calculating machines are innocent looking instruments, giving little or no indication of the extremely complicated machinery inside, and certainly not a trace of the ingenuity of the brain which thought them: into being. The increasing need for speed in business has made machines of this
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1812 12 B. B. C. Service Schedule For Far East for the Far JL W in time week beginning Dec. TRANSMISSION 2 6.02 p.m. to 9.15 pan.: GSJ, GSG and— GSF. transmission 3 PENANG SINGAPORE 915 p.m. to 10.20 p.m.: GSJ. ZHJ 6.08 mcls (49.30 m.) ZHF 9.69 Me s (30.96 m
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  • 367 13 QMfE again crim Is lined lie r«nlt from Buckingham Palace to lie Houses of Partiament to see Ike-King and o.i they drove to JI for t o tl sn in» of Parliament. Pcvf, from various ore of the icortd are to be found among* JCC
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  • 920 14 Perak Skye Meeting Concludes SEVERAL excellent dividends were paid on the last day of the Perak Turf Club’s December Skye Meeting at Ipoh on Saturday. Anaconda created a big upset in the opening race to pay the best dividend of the day, |SBo. Dans du Ventre
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  • 288 14 As was the case at Kuala Lumpur. Mr. A. van Tooren was the most successful owner, J. Duval the most successful trainer and Wahab champion rider. at the Ipoh Skye Meeting which concluded on Saturday. Full statistics are as follows: OWNERS Mr. A. van Tooren 1.840 Mrs.
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  • 67 14 —Reuter. London, Saturday. Cambridge beat Oxford 5 —3 in the in-ter-Varsity football encounter. At halftime Cambridge led 3 —2. The scorers for Cambridge were Washington (2) Hollins, Lindley and Goodyear and those for Oxford, Seaford and Sturdy. Cambridge’s first goal came after 30 seconds. Seaford equalised, then Washington
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    68 14 rAN CHENG PHOR, the former Perak badminton champion, is making a successful “comeback” at this year’s tournament, which opened at the Ipoh Town Hall during’ the week-end. Playing brilliantly, he eliminated Tan Teik Leong and Chin Poh Ken and will meet A. M. Ibrahim, last year’s finalist,
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  • 505 14 The annual athletic sports of the Old Xaverians’ Association. Penang, took place on Saturday afternoon cn the St Xavier’s Institution ground. Several prominent residents and a large crowd of past and present Xaverians were present. The annual athletic sports of the Old Xaverians’ Association. Penang. took
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  • 511 14 Indians L Ose Charily Socc eT STARTING sonu V yeste l:iltl ely, match in aid of and China DiM rt F eU f| e n the Pt Lootball Associat > Penang Indians on lh Xavier’s ground de e fast and thiilli t i nese ultimately runVn? winners
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  • 80 14 r E Aviation The Old Frees the Francis Light 1>;i: ltu rday matches to one at on former's courts. follows' The detailed r<. u' firs t (Old Frees player Soo> Tan Boon Pie bt Cheah Gynn Se Hong 64, 6 1 Lim Choon Ghee bt
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  • 100 14 r. n. v.The following p- y the Sporting Penang Recreation the Esplanade today v L Y. Cheng Eng, Y CCheng Poh, Lee Ee > ~[><• Phui San, C. Kok Hu s .v Bobby Yeoh, C. Dani Yin rt m Y K3f Reserves: Y. K fl;
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  • 517 15 BOOM PERIOD FOR WOLVES MANCHESTER C. Glut of Goals in Second Division Arsenal at Their Best Without Bryn Jones (brom Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sunday. olves and Manchester City, who were well down the tables earlier in the League season, are staging a great revival in their rjspective divisions, both
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  • 111 15 n Football Associan Kampong Java. I r r y. by the odd goal in a keenly con- ,i C .T played on tht rday. D !v matched, but the I t advantage. Hamid I r the champ inverted a penalty I rst half. both sides continued I
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  • 96 15 BjVralA I ram For j In* final H. y, i represent the Perak .st the Singapore \ll Blues” Cup rugger Lumpur on Sunday, B niff Ghows, Alladad B Tai Swee Kee; Ung B ah; Beh Cheng Lye. B Quah Chiew Keat, Fam B 1 Kirn Sai, Devan,
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  • 65 15 L me of soccer played on t Recreation Club ground E B Buck s XI defeated the Bar.-u ;y four goals to one. wii,"'a.nd hasty anticipation .of the losing team R -r defeat. Hussain R o of Buxi Buck’s R L ther two were v /<,.>■ r md
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  • 77 15 In the annual hockey encounter between the Penang Free School ‘d the King Edward Vll School. on the Free School ground, Green Lane, on Saturday, the Frees won by three goals to nothing. It was a well contested game, and the Frees’ better defence prevailed. Abu Bakar netted
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  • 1391 15 IlM.lbH I I \<H E DIV. I Anal Birmingham 1. 11 Villa 2. Charlton 0. Ikpool 1, Leicester 1. ptford 2 Middsbro 1. prsfield 1, stoke 4. 1 Manchester U. 0. 1' W. D. L. F. A. Pts. 3 36 17 27 17 12 1 4
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  • 88 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Sere<iban, Sunday. EGRI-MALAC(..A were easily beaten by Penang by 17 points (four tries and one goal) to three points (one try) in an inter-state rugger match played in Seremban today. Ihe Penang team included Hunter of Selangor, while Nfigri had Bourne, another
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  • 198 15 PRACTICE match of the Penang Ladies’ Hockey Club will be played on the Francis Light School ground tomorrow at 5. 20 p.m., between the Whites and Colours teams. Teams are: WHITES: Miss J. Phipps: Miss Scott and Miss Carrier; Miss Rayner, Miss Robless and Miss de Cruz;
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  • 426 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. DY beating Penang by 25 points (three goals, one drop goal and two tries) to three points (one penalty goa) in the greatest game seen in the North this season, Selangor today moved into their
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  • 121 15 On the Esplanade on Saturday in a scrappy game of rugby the Chinese Recreation Club defeated a Sports Club “A” team by 14 points (a goal, 2 tries and a penalty goal) to nil. The Europeans played two men short throughout and were greatly handicapped
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  • 19 15 In a Malaya Cup match at Rengam yesterday, Singapore beat Johore by six points to nil.
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  • 128 16 PREVIOUSLY LATEST LONDON (Spot) No market No LONDON—(3 months) No market N SINGAPORE $109.37% $109.50 BUSINESS DONE PENANG $109.37% $109.50 BUSINESS DONE 25 tons 25 eJ°« COPRA—(Sundried) $3.35 $3.30 BLACK PEPPER $8.50 $8.50 RUBBER LONDON 7}M 7Hd NEW YORK 15%c(G) 15%c(G) SINGAPORE (Spot) 27%c 27%C Jan./Mar 27%c 27%c Apl./June
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  • 100 16 Prev. Today Paris 177»? 1.7 45 6a New York 4.68% 4.68% Montreal 4.71% 4.71% Brussels 27.80 27.81 Geneva 20.61 20.62 Amsterdam 8.60% 8.60% Milan 89 89 Berlin 11.67% 11.68 Stockholm 19.41 19.41 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% unquoted Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 136% 136% Macfrid
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  • 111 16 London. Dec. 3. RUPRER Steadv London 7}j buyers 8 sellers Jan./Mar. 8 do 8 A do Anl./June 8 A do 8% do Julv/Sent. 8% do do NEW YORK Closed United Kingdom Stocks London 57.685 tons Liverpool 31.918 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. Dec £10.7.6 PEPPER: White
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  • 267 16 Monday 5. MEAT Beef Steak Kati 38 Stew or Curry do 28 Pork lean do 44 Fork lean and fat Ist quality do 32 Mutton (Goat) N. Indies local per lb 45 Do Australian do 40 Fowl Kati 24 Capons locally reared Jo 50 Heil do do
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  • 210 16 New Saturday. Price changes were insignificant due to negligible volume in the acsence of week-end news the Monday market should be unchanged to slightly better DOW JONES AVERAGES Prev. Latest High Low 30 Indus. 147.57 147.50 147.78 147.16 20 rails 29.33 29.23 29.32 29.03 20 utilities 21.93
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  • 22 16 TIN Penang $109.80 per pkl Singapore per pkl RUBBER Penang-Spot 27’ 4 c per lb. Singapore-Spot 27% c per lb.
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  • 443 16 MEETING OF LOCAL LADIES’ SECTION A meeting of the Ladies’ S-ri on <>♦' re Penang China Distress Relief Fund ~ok place on Saturday at the Philomathic Union, Acheen Street. I 0 the absence of the President, Madam 1 Lau Eow Mei. Miss Choo Guat Wha. Headmistress of
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  • 52 16 —Reuter. Ankara. Sunday. The Ministry of National Economy has awarded the British yards of Swan Hunter Wigham, Richardson a contract fo r eleven merchantmen from 900 to 1.800 tons each at a total cost of £1,800.000 payable through the ten million sterling credits obtained from Great Britain
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  • 770 16 Five Functions Al Three Venues r rWO weddings took place yesterday at the Buddhist Association. Ansoi Road, Penang. The times for the weddings being arranged close together, (the first at noon and the other at 1 p.m.) late arrivals for the first wedding found themselves mixed with the
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  • 106 16 Bride, A Daughter Of Municipal Commissioner Mohamedan marriage rites were witnessed last night at No. 16, Penang Road, when Mks Rokiah, eldest daughter of Mr. Haji Shamsuddin, loca 1 Municipal commissioner, was married to Mr. Shamsuddin. M.C.S. eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Itam
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  • 211 16 Under the auspices of the Muslin I Community* of Penang. a condolen meeting was held yesterday at Ah Quet Street maidan. Nearly 3.000 peopk gathered from all parts of the town t< bemourn the loss of Mustapha Kema Pasha. Ataturk and Moulana Shaukat Ali.
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