Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 December 1938

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY X<>. 309. <>l. XCVI. I I RSDAY- DECEMBER 29, 1938. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 86 1 Reuter. Satisfied Comment In Berlin Berlin, Wednesday. The defeat of the United States’ antitotaiitarian aims” at the Lima Conference continues the ’heme of satisfied comment in the press. Diplomatische Korrespondenz expresses at the “limitations” of the declaration <>’ American solidarity. Other papers remark that the attitude
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  • 140 1 .—Reuter. Biot Commissions Submit Reports Kingston, Wednesday. The two Commissions appointed to inV' ujgate respectively the island-wide disturbances in May and June and the riots b ome Sugar Estate have reported to the Governoi. 1.0! port of the first Co; a mission shows th*. in the island disturbances eight
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  • 79 1 —Reuter. Upward Revision Postponed Peiping, Wednesday. The predicted revision of tariffs u Japanese occupied areas in China will not come into force on Jan. I as expected. A Tientsin newspaper which is regarded a.- the mouthpiece of the Japanese militaries states that the tariff changes will be announced
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  • 83 1 Reuter. “France Cannot Afford I’ aixunes Paris. Wednesday. M. Reynaud, replying to criticism that taxation is too heavy, undertook to draw up a new balance sheet at the end of three months. In Europe today, he said, France cannot continue the present scale of living, arm herself and
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  • 38 1 —Reuter. New York. Wednesday The number of unemployed in the United States in November totalled 9,211,000 compared with 9,095,000 in October and 7,751,000 last year, according to figures issued by the National Industr.a Gonierence Board. —Reuter.
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  • 365 1 —Reuter. ALSO TWO i WARSHIPS Precautionary •r Measures Paris, Monday. While denying that there any Italian troop movements which could be regarded as a threat to French Somaliland, the Government considers the situation serious enough for precautionary measures. Hence the despatch of a gunboat and
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  • 49 1 Publicity has lately been given to various rumours and statements taat the Duke of Windsor will return to England in the near future. The “Daily Herald” understands, however, that these reports are without foundation, and that the Duke does not intend to return to England.
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  • 24 1 Reuter. Bucharest. Wednesday. The death roll in the Christ nas Eve train smash is now well over a hundred.
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  • 27 1 Brigadier Sir .4. T elfer-S mullet, in command of British troops at Shanghai, has been appointed to the Guernsey command. Sec page tiro.
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  • 125 1 —Reuter. Japanese Discrimination Against I S. Tientsin. Thursday. The U.S. Chamber has cabled a statement enumerating ten counts wherein U.S. rights are disregarded by Japanese includin; cotton control, export embargoes, Japanese monopolies and planned wholesale restrictions on U.S. >nanufactures ajjd exports of North China products; commodity-and exchange control, the
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  • 212 1 Vi itness Awarded Damages I* A decision of importance to motorists' and other drivers was given in the London Court of Appeal when it was held that by standees who suffered nervous shock from seeing a road accidant were entitled in law to damages against the driver responsible.
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  • 42 1 Reuter. Jerusalem. Wednesday. A patrol of the Leicestershire Regiment was ambushed between two villages northeast of Nablus. Three men were seriously and one slightly wounded. 'iLie band of armed Arabs who carried out the raid were dispersed after the engagement.
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  • 106 1 Reuter. (.huiijikinjfs Low Estimate Chungking. Wednesday. Japanese terms included besides those announced on Dec. 22 the granting to japan of the riglu to station troops at specific points in China as long as the pi'>po.ed Anti-Comintem Fact remains in force and the right of domicile in all
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  • 305 1 Air Liner Passengers’ Hour Of Anxiety V Flying squad cars, fire engines and am- bulances speeded through the streets of Croydon, while above them, at 1,000 feet, circled Frobisher, one of the latest Paris-London air liners, unable to land. One of the wheels of the retractable un-
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  • 54 1 —Reuter. Indianapolis, Wednesday. Five officials of the Continental Credit Corporation of Winchester. Indiana, an i tssociaied firms, were convicted by a federal jury for using the mails for fradulent purposes. Schemes organised by the defendants are alleged by the Government to hav: cost business individuals in the
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  • 111 1 Before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, the Penang Third magistrate, in the Middle Court, this morning, a Sikh, Hari Singh was charged with driving his car in a negligent manner at Ayer Itam Road on Dec. 18, and causing hurt to a cyclist, Noordin b. Ibrahim,
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  • 281 1 Chciracieristic Inaccuracy Bombast-, Says Archbishop Reuter. Berlin, Wednesday, t A bitter attack on the Vatican is made by Dr. Goebbels’ organ Angrifl. presumably as a tardy answer to the Popes recent criticism of totalitarian doctrine. It accuses the Vatican oi occupying itself solely with the
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  • 60 1 —Reuter. Bucharest, Wednesday. A pi? Tied battle teas v'aged for two hoars betaken villayer.s at Brustvri and famished hoolces attacking the village. The entire population of the village fought ndh axes. keive.s, pit hfork-s and spades. Four peasants and fourteen wolves were killed. The wolves were in
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  • 90 1 other cities in the United States. Reuter. Visit To United States In May Dublin, Wedn' •day. It is officially announced ’hit Mr D•. Valera will visit the United States n May. His' programme at Wa h;n. jr< i includes a one-dav’s stay at the Whit House as the
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  • 677 2 Both Sides Claim Decisive Victories FIGHTING IN TEN DEGREES BELOW ZERO -Reuter. London, Thursday. After a ten-hour battle south-east of Lerida, the Republican line remains intact, says a Spanish Press Agency telegram received by Reuter in London. The main force of the
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  • 490 2 ceptionally light Tn weight.—British Wireless Value Proved In Record-Breaking Flights i London, Wednesday Turing the year now closing two world record distance flights established Britain's leading place in aeronautical achievement. The float-plane Mercury, the upper* component of the first composite aircraft, i flew nonstop from Dundee to
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  • 327 2 .—Sin Chew Jit Fob. Yet Another Reshuffle Chungking, Wednesday. Reports from Tokio state that it is I officially learned that Prince Konoye, Japanese Premier, plans a Cabinet rei shuffle in January in order to strengthen the Government position in the Diet. Mr. Arita, Foreign Minster, yesterday assured the
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  • 53 2 A middle-aged Chinese. Tan Khim. was charged before Mr. Lim Koon Teck. the Penang third magistrate. ?n the Middle Court, this morning, with attempting to cci mit suicide by taking poison on Oct. 27. at Perak Road, Penang. He wa; bound over in the sum of §25
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  • 41 2 7WELJIA SQUIRES, JENNIFER SHEPHERD, ANNA WASER, Elizabeth Clark, Patsy Mansfield and Gillian Cantrell, juvenile performers from the Fay Hamilton School of Dancing, Singapore, who will b,e seen in a Sea View Hotel floor show tomorrow.
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  • 79 2 Telfer-Smollet For Guernsey London, Wednesday Appointments approved by the Kin» and announced tonight by the War oti' include Colonel F. K Si General Officer, First Grade, British es in Palestine and Transjord. n. tenZ' ary to be Commander Brigadier of Shanghai area. British troops in with the
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  • 1246 2 Austria And Sudeten Taken Under Wing Berlin, Dec. 27. POLITICAL events in Germany during 1938 moved at breathtaking speed, at a tempo, in fact, never reached at any time in the Third Reich’s dynamic history. Chief among the events wh ch literally blasted the
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    • 27 2 M d NEW SPRINGTIDE HOTEL PHONE NO 60, TANJONG BUNGAH. I you? pleasure we have erected a diYing stage conjulete with I Bafee The place fcr *3,
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  • 678 3 Would Mean Complete Surrender Of China, Says Chiang “JAPAN’S peace terms Wednesday. .J broadcast statement on i> ed In Prince Konoye’s un ••«•cep.a.ne, kXe" 22 are absolutely here today. He added T”” 0 Chla, g Aa ‘-shek complete surrender of China? te ms ou,d mea<l ‘he
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  • 499 3 I o Inspect Tunis Defences Paris, Wednesday. ‘he programme of M. Daladier’s of North Africa is definitely idv<i. He lenvoo immediately after budget vote, at the latest, Januy 3, embarking at Toulon aboard is r escorted by three destroyers. H will spend a few hours
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  • 93 3 LL S. Aim Accomplished, Says Roosevelt Washington, Wednesday. President Roosevelt, at a Press Conference today, expressed the belief that the Pan-American Conference had been “a very great success.” Asked about reports that some observers expressed the opinion that the Conference had been a failure, the President
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  • 38 3 For" KENT opened thurth annual exhibition of the Air Association in the Bu fy Centre Galleries, New Bond et London. The Lhi< hess. with Siinysley Wood, the Air Minister, is admiring some 'he paintings.
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  • 79 3 t° n Wednesday. HE State Department announced that the United states has signed a regional agreement with the Central American Republics and Panama involving a “consideration ot the needs of military and radio facilities related to the defence of the Panama Canal” ,s^ ded that the United
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  • 97 3 Reuter. Paris. Wednesday naud, addressing the Sena.ce \ue Finance Bill debate today, slid that war bill for the coming year would be £230,G0C,000. France, he said, was still paying £85,000.009 for obligations already incurred “Even with this huge expenditure for national defence.” added M.
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  • 32 3 Reuter. Brussels, Wednesday. The Rexist Senatoi, Dr. Rhodeus, suddenly collapsed while speaking in the Senate today and died shortly afterwards despite immediate medical attention. The sitting was suspended.
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  • 284 3 .—Reuter. Ixindon. Wednesday. The question of armaments for China through Burma is elucidated in an important statement issued by the Burma Government. Recalling the Sino-Burma Convention of 1894 provided for fostering mutual interests and trade relations between Burma and Yunnan, the statement says
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  • 378 3 Lima, Tuesday. THE Pan-American Conference has officially ended, with the delegates signing 130 instruments adopted by the Conference, after which a State banquet was given in honour of the delegates. Mr. Cordell Hull, the U.S. Secretary of State, was the chief speaker.
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  • 78 3 Rome, Wednesday. A long account of General Franco’s offensive, stressing the part played by Italian legionaries in the BorjasBlancas sector, is published in the Press. The correspondent of the Telegrafo at legionary headquarters states: All telephone reports bring excellent news. General Ganbara, the commander-in-chief, is
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  • 405 3 China Will Win: U. S. To Abandon Isolation: End Of Spanish War London, Wednesday. T IGHT comes from the East, says Mr. Vernon Ba:Ue an article in the News Chronicle, entitled “Inroi ful signs for 1939.” —Reuter. The of Chinese mirrat n?’ ncros
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  • 75 3 —Reuter. Berlin, Wednesd'V’ The German scientific expe ’it on Central Asia, consisting of five hi b cials of Herr Hitler’s Black C a headed bv Dr. Ernst Schaeffer, h invited by tho Regent of Tib Lhasa, where the members will sne fortnight. They will be
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  • 448 4 OREjhy introiltj. tiuo jji ilic ';>><.eh countries participating in the Empire air mail scheme. labelled correspondence which was insuiticienlly stamped was forwarded by surface transport. Dead correspon- dcnce. even registered letters, were eturned to senders by the same method. But now there has been a change of
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  • 1291 4  - Christmas Ideas From France —Children And “Le Petit Noel” Cos ni o polite G ossi p By Rose Patterson IN Erance there are two re- veillons. and not only do we sit or feasting and making merry to see hristmas Dav in, but exactly a week later we are having
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    • 59 4 fi rsiSV^ ApfE====c?=-', arp. i SheITERS I Ml 4 1 I vol -r 7AI I WANTED- architect ano Surveyor l/y/I noah Anderson I st k —Vl 7 VAX r\\ v-u I)/ B W -‘W NEW NOAH’S A.R.P. VOLUNTEER: “When do you expect to build the main part of the ark.
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  • 669 5 Britain is biK k jn a I- k the Ripper" atmosphere. "out page ol one of the most Circulated newspapers in the o November 30 devoted a .me-eelun,n “head to domestic poli- two-column "head" to inter-t-tmuai politics and a four-column ueatl to a story carrying three v
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  • 263 5 P'ice Steady At $45 Per Picul hilk ,i •"'land, ni sl n sit,sale <>„ u,. i..’.> <> verv n. ,7“*- to I, raiiK a d i’ Ug i '> <!<><-- whici' a< 45 r S r I,,-j steadi formally Malaya expor about 80 tons
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  • 17 5 The Penang Library will be closed on Monday January 2 1939. being a Public Holiday.
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  • 34 5 Mr. G.P. Noakes gratefully acknow’ledges the following donations to the above fund:— Previously acknowledged $873.37, Mr. Mrs. Hurlimann $lO, Mr. Mrs. M.H. Davies $5. Mr. J.T. Richards $lO. Total $898.37.
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  • 108 5 Among the passengers who airived by the Rajputana this morning was the Hon. Mr. J. D. Hall, British Adviser, Kedah. Looking very fit. Mr. Hall told the Pinang Gazette shipping reporter that he will be proceeding to Alor Star to resume his duties. Mr. W- C. Taylor, former
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  • 71 5 Th.s evening at the “Esplanade from 6.00 p. m. to 7.30 p. m. 1. March Under The Double Eagle. Wagner. 2. Overt! re Marco Spada. Auber. 3. Suite *’Americana.” —Th urban. 1. The Tiger’s Tail March. 11. —When Malindy Sings Serenade. 111. The Water-Melon Fete Sketch. 4. Waltz
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  • 173 5 Selangor’s Big Contributions (Fiom Our Own Correspondent) r r Kuala Lumpur, D 2C 28 SebmgS Chmesc currency toTuna 83 ’str a l| 01ll< 110r S amount <•» $1.731.099.<1760 000 CM SaleS f Uferty Bunds to tributi™, cu,ren<: y. "hile conof va ue h lewelter y «nd other
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  • 431 5 Activities Of Neighbours Through bad luck rather than mismanagement, Malaya is going to be left in the cold tt both the New York and San Francisco Expositions Although the Netherlands Indies, French Indo-China. Johore and some of the British Dominions are exhibiting lavishly at San
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    55 5 TOM WALLS, seen abovcln a scene front “Strange Boarders.’* which was recently shown in Penang, is reported to be interested in a new scheme for producing bigger and better British pictures. It is said the new company, if it materialises, will start by making six films in colour
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  • 421 5 Measures Taken To Meet Situation V I) (From Cur Own Correspondent; •> Kuala Lumpur, Dec 28. pj Selangor’s population of 590,000 would ive a really bad year to look back upon fl-is New Year bad it not been for three rings: ’ts prosperity is bound up more
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  • 28 5 FIRST PRIZE WINNER Mrssis Chin Aik Modern Furniture Company s stall at the Penang Tr<<d Fur, b'n at Fun <£ Frol'u was awarded te < first prize.
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  • 60 5 Mr. and Mrs. Yeo Eng Sen., of Munlrl Street, Penang, hjve issued invitations for the marriage of t '.eir eldest daughti r, Miss Yeoh Oh Suan Geos to Mr. Tan Kong Eoo, which will take place at the Penang Buddhist Association on Sunday, January 8 at 10
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  • 78 5 The party of Carol Singers coLectea $l5O for St. .Nicholas’ Home on the night of Dec. 23. The Committee of the Home is extremely grateful to those who gave so generously and have thus ensured a real festive season for the children. They also take
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  • 114 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, today. A Chinese workman was killed yesterday afternoon in Cross Street when an old beam of a house which was being renovated slipped ard crushed his head. He was working on the balcony, about 20 feet above the road, when
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  • 226 8 Proposal Results In Protests BOYS. APPROPRIATELY DRESSED TO BE USED INSTEAD Penang’s Chinese monks and nuns were up in arms when a suggestion was made by a well-known Chinese chess-player, who is on a tour of Malaya, that monks and nuns
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  • 383 8 Chinese Gets Reward Of $lO Commenting that had it not been for the witness, there would have been no case at all, the Penang District Judge, Mr. J. L. McFall, ordered a reward of $lO to be paid to a Chinese, Tan Yew Ting, who. after
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  • 119 8 Sequel To Fatal Motor Accident As sequel to an eccident, in which four persons seated in the rear of a lorry were thrown out and sustained serious injuries when the lorry was negotiating a sharp bend at the junction of McNair-street and Teik Soon-street on
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  • 127 8 Omission Costs Local Chinese $25 Ng Hoong Kee. pn English-speaking Chinese, was yesterday summoned before Mr. Lim Koon Teck. Third Police Magistrate, Penang, for failing to take out a licence for his radio set this year. The defendant pleaded guilty. Detective Inspector McLennan said that the defendant bought
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  • 290 8 Salvation Army’s Effort Whether or net the Salvation Army .will .succeed .where the League of Nations has failed is a speculation that is entirely in the hands of the future. But yesterday’s Christmas party for the poor children of Penang held by r the local branch
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  • 181 8 CHINESE GETS HEAVIER SENTENCE Pleading guilty to being in possession of half a gallon of dutiable liquor, 10 gallons of fermented rice and a complete distilling apparatus at Chinastreet on December 20, last a Chinese. Lim Ph’ng, was brought up for sentence before Mr. Lim Koon Teck
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  • 41 8 The Korg Minong l)ra-natic Party of the Hokkien Assoiiaticn, Ipoh who mad? their debut on Tuesday night at the Towe Hall, Penang, in aid of the China Distress Relie f F ’nd.
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  • 1148 8 Pleasant Function At The Parsonage Yesterday “I do not think that there is anything else 1 want to say personally except that I think that we ought to take this opportunity as a congregation to say au
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  • 85 8 Sentence Posl poiie< I A young Malay, Ali bin Osman, p > guilty at the First Magistt-G' court, Ipoh, on Wednesday, to a > 1 -irof theft of a motor car at Hume-strey.-The accused also pleaded guilty to n other charge of being in possession oi
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  • 521 9 Applicants’ Partiality For Budded Rubber I an increased interests in planting up new land is now being taken and s mall-holders are buying planting rights is revealed in the following extracts from the December issue of the Malayan \gricultural Journal: [•r. es of
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  • 325 9 SOCIAL PERSONAL Ihe young Russian pianist, Alexandre i tisky, who has an established Continental reputation, especially for his Chopin playing, has arranged a proi amme tor his opening recital in Singapore tonight at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Sev<ral Royal Artillery and Royal Engineer officers leave Singapore for th. United Kingdom
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  • 84 9 Frost Renders Many Ports Unusable Messrs. Mansfield Co., Agents for Imeprial Airways, have received advice from London that, owing to the very severe weather condition;» at present being experienced in Western Europe and the Mediterranean, several of the intermediate ports of call in central France have
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  • 113 9 An Indian fortune-teller, Doraisamy, was fined $lO with the alternative oi 14 days’ rigorous imprisonment by the First Magistrate, Ipoh, yesterday, for telling a compatriot’s fortune. The accused, who was arrested on Saturday last at Osbome-street near a toddy-shop while in the act of telling a
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  • 163 9 Vain Plea By Chinese “My wife had just given birth to a child and I had the samsu for her use as a medicinal tonic,.’ stated Teow Lai in the First Magistrate’s court, Ipoh, yesterday in answer to a charge of being in possession of intoxicating
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  • 89 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. Wednesday. “There should be more education among Mohammedan women in Malaya,’ says Nawab Sardar Begam Akhtar, editress of a weekly newspaper and a poetess, of Cawnpore. United India, who is on a long visit to bmgaP °Begam Akhatar has been interesting
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  • 145 9 Unfortunate Ending To Hunt (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Gajah, Tuesday. Early yesterday afternoon an ok !i 3 attacked by a tiger in the jungle near Barit, and is now ly.n .n a critical condition in the Batu Gajah Hospital. From inquiries made it would
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  • 121 9 Christmas Gamblers Fined (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Wednesday. The Taiping police rounded up severa. batches of garni: ers during the Christ •’s -Hd-ys. Fo Tamils, including a minor, an cared before the Second Magistrate, Tenku Syed Abdullah, on a charge oi playing “pakau” near the
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  • 85 9 Described as a newspaper advertising canvasser, a Malay named Mohamed Yusope was charged before Mr. P-F.Y. Radcliffe in the First Magistrate's Court, Ipoh. yesterday with (1) committing criminal breach of trust in respect ot property worth $5, and (2) with breach of trust in
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  • 85 9 Manickam, a young Indian, was charged before Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe in the First Magistrate’s court, Ipoh, yesterday, with possession of a bicycle reasonably suspected to have been stolen. The accused told the Court, in answer to the charge, that he bought it from
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  • 78 9 A European, Paul Oscar Hess. was uned $2 by Mr. Lim Koon Teck. Third Magistrate, Penang, yesterday when <he pleaded guilty to the charge of failing to have his certificate of registration endorsed on leaving the settle ment. Inspector Nicholson, who prosecuted informed His Honour that the
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  • 81 9 A middle-aged Chinese woman, Ong Hwa, was yesterday fined $25, in default 19 days’ rigorous imprisonment, by Mr. Lim Koon Teck, Third Magistrate. Penang, when she pleaded guilty to two charges of possession of dutiable liquor and fermented rice at < hulia-street Ghaut, on December
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  • 30 9 Ar.x.BiiLxiv b jfK'O.U Ci tv COS, u nich is now perfot ,n.ng in Sinf/Gpoi dis' >nb(ii'K.ntf from the Dutch frci<jhtcr Mecrkerk, on ti; rival from Manila.
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  • 614 9 Stress on the importance of attendance at Rotary meetings was laid by Rotarian Richard Sidney, Secretary for Asia. Rotary International, when he addressed the weekly tiffin meeting of the Penang Rotary Chib yesterday. Rotarian Sidney said that it had been ound in Singaimre that
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  • 311 9 Passengers By The Rajputana rpHE following passing rs i JL Penang this morning .nd O. Rajputana: Mr. f 1.. Mr. C. J. Arnold, Mr. G Burgees. M.... vV. C. Gee and three children, Mr. Go.. Mr. J. D. Hall, Mr. P. H. Hopkins, Capt. C. F. S.
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  • 121 9 (From Our Own Con Batu, Ga.j A large and represent ing was present at the wedd Tuesday morning at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Kampar, of Mr. Laurence Loh Lim Kee, of the Mines D. partment, Batu Gajah, to Miss Lucy Lin Slew Chin, second daughter
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  • 74 9 A Malay youth, .as pioduced before M r Lim n feck, Tiiird Maglotra; 1 Coan, Penang yesterday voluntarily c using huit to a c z .p Lriot Said bin Abdul Rao. with a golol and a piece of firewood at Kampong T nrr':' East
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    • 91 9 DO You «WW that hJ j 7 REGAL EVA PO R I EJ> UNSWEETENED MILK Its pure cow’s milk reduced to its pre(J* sent creamy consistency by evapora/7 /NV 011 ar, d ma(^c completely sterile. It (0 contains no preservative or other addii ti°n, consequently, after opening the /7 Hf.
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  • 732 10 S. E. Levy Co.’s Weekly Review MESSRS. S. E. Levy and Co., Singapore, in their weekly review of the American Security and Commodity markets state: Political considerations continue to overshadow all others and this, of course, is particularly noticeable in this pre-holiday period when,
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  • 545 10 Important Innovations In Gaol Tasks Lahore, December 20. PRISON reform is now very much to the fore throughout India and the proposals being made in other provinces are "being closely watched. In the Punjab, the Gaol Department is in many respects ahead of others, but there
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  • 420 10 Estate Greatly Improved FOLLOWING is the directors’ report to shareholders of Indragiri Rubber Ltd., to be presented at the twenty-iirst annual geneial meeting to be held in bingapore on January 4: Accounts The net profit for the year, subject to Directors’ Fees, amounts to $66,715.43 (as against
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  • 626 10 Over-export of 37 Per Cent. F flr Nine Months THE following is an extract from the Metal Balletin f London, December 9. The Meta! Bulletin is a bi-weekly publication a d Wr .q known for its strong views not usually favourable to tf restriction. We
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  • 18 10 The output from the Talam Mines for the third quarter ending September 1938 ■vas 1.287.89 piculs.
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  • 165 10 TNE following information has been received from the Rubber Growers’ Association, through» the Malayan information Agmcv, London» 1937 1938 1938 Jan./Dec. October November A. Net Exports 1. Ceylon 70,358 Tons 4,838 Tons 6,355 Tons 2. Me’aya (S.S.. F.M.S., U.M.S., and Brunei) 469,9 r 25,788 29,214 3. The Netherlands
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  • 195 10 REDUCTION of earnincs Of Mai-n tin producers was a o «m perience last year. The position is- stnl' ingly illustrated by the results of 1 Malayan and Southern Malavan Dredging Companies. The unfair i*',’ dence ot quotas on Malayan p rodwe is reflected in the decline j? Lnna
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  • 117 10 1413th Auction December 21, 1938 Catalogued 807,046 lbs -tons 360.29 Offered 729.438 325.64 Sold 606,744 270.8? Prices Realised RIBBED SMOKED CENTS SHEET PER LB. Standard Quality 27% (28 in cases) Good Average Quality 27% to 27% Fair Average Quality 26% 27% Off Quality 26 26%
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  • 220 10 Wardha, December 14The Congress Working Comm.tte passed a resolution welcoming British Government in India t<> supP l States, supporting the demand < 1 liberty and responsible govenimeu u their aegis, and expressing IJ .‘with the movement for freedom. Committee deplored the attf i some
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    • 198 10 HIGH SPEED FILLING Two half-turns only I JW ■iHr ujMSiF THIS is quite the simplest way in the world of tilling a fountain pen. Simply one! two!!—and you are ready to go on writing with your pen filled in a flash 1 And the mechanism of the LEX ERLE SS
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  • 162 11 This is how it’s done.” One young fellow shows his playmate Hie way to pot on a hat found in a cracker at the children’s party of the 9th Heavy Brigade K.A.. Changi. Father Christmas, played by Master-Gunner Coleby. appeared after the tea from the
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  • 479 12 Excavation of the site upon which Broadcasting House, London, will be extended to more than twice its present size is to begin immediately. More than a million cubic yards of earth will be removed, and the depth to which the building will go—fifty-four
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  • 39 12 Rajkot, December 13. Miss Mantben Patel, daughter of Sardar Vallabhai Patel, and Miss Mridula Sarabhai were each sentenced to one 100 or in default a further month’s immonth’s imoriconmcnt and. 2 —c of Rc
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  • 283 12 Glass Silk It seems fairy-like, this s un and woven glass which, at the touch of a wizard of the 20th century springs into being in place of broken milk bottles One cracked milk bottle, it seems, makes miles and miles of glass silk. The strands are only
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  • 786 12 i Central Advisory Board’s Recommendations New Delhi. THE Wardha education scheme was the main subject of deliberation by the Central Advisory Board of Education which met in New Delhi a few days ago. In January 1938 the Board appointed a sub-comniitte? under the chairmanship of Mr.
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    • 71 12 useful fcr al l Boliisßrowop Mt a I There i lI NO Substitute. Act» like a charm In Check» and arreet» DIARRHCEA and FIVER, CROUP, A UE Tha reliable Family remedy for STOMACH CHILLS INFLUENZA, COUGHS, COLDS and is the only specific In CATARRH, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS’ CHOLERA and true palliatlva
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    • 2010 12 B. c. service SCHEDULE i I b’oho-A ir.g- is tn- pro- > ~WIP lw Ix-ginning Dec. transmission 6.02 p.m. to 9.15 p.m.: GSJ, GSG GSF transmission 3 PENANG SINGAPORE 9.20 p.m. to 10.35 p.m.: GSG. ZHJ 6.08 mc/s (49.3 m. ZHL 1,333 kcjs (225 m.) 9.30 p.m. to 12.20 a.m.:
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    • 238 12 NIROM YD A 6 0! Me 3 (49.6 m.) YDB 11.86 ?!< .’> (25.3 m. > FMN 10.26 Me s (29.2 m.) YDB 9.65 Mc s (31.20 m.) TODAY P.M. 12.20 Studio Orchestra. 12.50 Debroy •mors’ Band. 1.10 Aneta news. Variety inch programme. 2.10 Repetition uf .ews bulletin. 2.20 Close
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  • 671 13 Latest Posting Times At Kuala I umpur, Ipoh And Penang AIK MAILS OUTWARD El ROPE 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
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  • 893 13 In Penang Harbour ARRIVALS Today: RAJPUT AN A ex London via ports. ALSIA ex Singapore. MATANG ex Victoria Point. Renong. Kopah and Tongkah. KRIAN ex BelawanDeli. PALOPO ex Singapore and Soerabaya. MATA HARI ex Singapore via ports. SUISANG ex China, and Japan. Tomorrow: MANOERAN ex Calcutta and
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  • 83 13 Mails for BANGKOK will leave Penang at 9.40 a.m. on Mondays and Fridays and incoming mails will arrive in Penang at 6.30 p.m. on Sundays and Thursdays Mails (for F.M.S., SINGAPORE, etc will leave Penang at 8.30 a.m. and f p.m.; Ipoh 1.36 p.m. and 2.10 a.m. and
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    • 326 13 BLUE FUN NEL LINE WEEKLY SERVICE TO LONDON DIOMED Calls Hull Gdynia Leaves Penanr One Tx>nHr. n GLENAPP Antwerp Middlesboro Dm'’» 1.7 m MENESTHEUS Calls Marseilles Glasgow 2 TEN BAY SEBVICE lo uicKPOOL VIA HAVBB BELLEROPHON Liverpool PYRRHUS Omits Havre 8 Feb 7 miton Jan 17 Feb 14 NEW YORK
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    • 61 13 I «TV HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE D.A.D.G. (Companies Incorporated In Germany) freight Passenger Service OUTWARDS "or Port Swettenham, Singapore, Manila. Hongkong. China and Japan. TIRPITZ omit Ports’ham 7th Jan. 1939 HOMEWARDS For Holland. Hamburg and Bremen DUISBURG via Genoa 13th Jan. 1939 fCargo boat with passenger accomodaiori. for further information apply to
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    • 920 13 P O BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN S.S. “RAJPUTANA” SAILING THURSDAY, 29th’ DECEMBER Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under For Teluk Anson, Bagan Datoh, Port contract with His Majesty’s Government Swettenham, Malacca and Singapore. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S “MATA HARI’’ Fri. Dec. 30
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  • 976 14 lest Drawn: Another Century By Paynter Johannesburg, Wednesday. The four-clay Test between’the M.C.C. and South Africa ended here today in a draw, England’s scores being 422 and 291 for four declared and South Africa's 390 and 108 for one. With 3n overnight total of 103
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  • 99 14 Johannesburg, Wednesday. THE South African team for the second Test, beginning at Capetown on Saturday, has been chosen as follows: Melville. Mitchell, Langton, W. Wade, K. Viljoen, Dudley Nourse, Van der Byl. Davies, Bakiskas, Gordon and Rowan. There are two changes from the side
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  • 1146 14 TYELOW is the programme for the third day’s races of the Penang Turf Club’s Christmas-New Year Meeting on January 2. the order oi running will be published after final acceptances have been received, at noon on January 1. Horses, Class 4, Division 4, 6
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  • 32 14 Reuter. London, Wednesday. Th*j following are the results of today’s fixtures’ in the First Division of the Scottish Football League: Albion 3. Ayr 3. Kilmarnock 1. Motherwell 3. —Reuter.
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  • 43 14 A. S. Samuel, the Malayan bniiminton champion, who went to Great Britain recently, reached the singles final of the Welsh badminton championships, and v a» beaten by T. Madsen of Denmark, tne scores being 15—3. 15 —9.
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  • 512 14 Chinese R. C, Held By Ipoh Ironsides FINE solo effort by Ah Loke, the visiting centn-.r,, A ward, ten minutes from time enabled the Ipoh 1 roiisid' to draw one-all with the Chinese Recreation Chib scrappy game of hockey played on Victoria
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    • 300 14 the thrill of picture I making at minimum cost ZwWith the Popular ‘"Brownie”—made only by Iv) Kodak—you can get good, H j t cleai pictures right from J the word go. Everything’s made extra, easy, so that 'CyC vl A evcn a youngster can enjoy I y 1 thrilling modem
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  • 1659 15 Second Day of Penang Farewell Meeting GOING LIKELY TO BE HEAVY By Tic-Tac A F I ER .t SP j ra n appears to have set in and the going v M r SeCCn o day of J >e ang lurf
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  • 276 15 Sudden Collapse At Stable QUNSHLNE SUE, Mr. P. Logue’s six-year-old English chestnut mare, collapsed suddenly in the Ipoh stables on Saturday morning and died after two minutes. The horse had been trotted round the course for her morning exercise and brought back to the stables. As
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  • 684 15 Except for the strings of van Breukelen, Major Fox, O’Neil and I Ouval, who were worked on the sand track at Batu Gantong almost all other horses here for the meet- I ing were seen at work on the present course this morning. Only
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    • 120 15 Did You Look These up in Raceform Mall an ui I (won by 3 1 lengths), Koval Hampton (won by six length*), Golden Plateau. ON SALE AT YOUR NEWSAGENT or Box 724 Post Office SINGAPORE. 25 BSil Smartest tn Style Exclusive Features The most modern, stun f nmgand satisfactory pen
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  • 134 16 MIDDAY PRICES PREVIOUSLY' TODAY’ LONDON—(Spot) £*****.0 £215.12.6 LONDON—(3 months) o £2 6.15.0 SINGAPORE SllO.SSts $110.50 BUSINESS DONE PENANG $110.62}-» $110.50 BUSINESS DONE 25 tons COPRA —(Sundried) $3.45 $3.45 BLACK PEPPER $8 50 $8.50 RUBBER:— LONDON 8 1 8i :i e d NEW YORK SINGAPORE—(Spot) 28’20 28%c Jan./Mar 28 %c
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  • 133 16 LONDON December 28. Buyers Sellers RUBBER: Firmer. London 8 th d. 8 i d. February’ B’.»d. Bf.-d. Apl./June 8/;(d. 8-\ s d. July/Sept. 8 3 d. 8’ /2 d. New York (opening) 16.53 cts. United Kingdom Stocks:— London 56.625 tons Liverpool 30.999 tons COPRA: Straits S.
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  • 114 16 Prev. TimHv Paris 177 9 64 177 7 64 New York 4.66 A 4.61 Montreal 4.71’i 4.71i 2 Brussels 27.68 5 4 27.69 Geneva 20.66’2 20.68 Amsterdam 8.58 T 7 g 8.58 L: Milan 88% 88 H Berlin 11.64’ 2 11.63% Stockholm 19.42 19.42 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo
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  • 112 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN i Buyers Seller*’ Batu Selangor 1.32% 1.35 Hong Fatt .69 .71 Nawng Pet .25 .27% Petalings 6.80 7.00 Rahman Hyd. 1.12% 1.15 Raub Gold 4.70 4.80 Rantau 1.43 1.46 Sungei Lua s 1.50 1.55 Tai ping Cons. 1.60 1.62% Berjuntai 9 6 10 3 Kampong Kamunting
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  • 187 16 KENNEDY CO. TIN: Buyers St Ilers» Ampat 3 9 4’3 Ay’er Weng .60 65 Batu Selangor 1.32% 1.37% Berjuntai 9 9 10 6 Hong Fatt .67% .70 Jelebu .62% .67% Kpg. Kamunting 8 6 9 0 Kpg. Lanjut 16 6 16 10% Krajnat 9 9 10 3 Kuchai Ordy. 1.25
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  • 22 16 TIN Penang $110.50 per pkl. Singapore SI 10.50 per pkl. RUBBER Penang (Spot) per lb. Singapore (Spot) 28’«c per lb.
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  • 150 16 Before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, the Penang third magistrate, in the Middle Court, this morning, a Chinese. Looi Hong was charged with the theft of a bicycle at Kampong Java Lama. Court Inspector Cowie, prosecuting, said that the accused approached an Indian and asked him whether he
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  • 49 16 Will any’ Former Pupil of the above School who has not received a circular in connection with the Annual Reunion Dinnei to be held in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday’. 14tii January J 939. please communicate with Mr. R. G. Wilson, Federated Engineering Co.. Ltd., Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 46 16 The Annual Dinner of the Club will be helq at the Station Hotel, Kuala Lumpur on the 14th January 1939 at 8 p.m. All former pupils wishing to attend should communicate with Mr. T. H. Menzies, c/o Majestic Hotel, Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 270 16 New York, Wednesday. The favourable significance of the continued firmness of commodities in recent sc sions plus low year-end inventories optimism expressed some quarters regarding an early 1939 increase in activi y in heavy industries all combined to place the market in a favourable position where it
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  • 274 16 TYURING the Christmas holidays the Min Sin Seah played two table-tennis matches against the Sin Min School Union of Sungei Patani and the Anglo-Chinese Continuation School of Singapore. The Seah won both matches, beating the former by six games to one and the latter by’ three games to two.
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  • 100 16 The Old Frees defeated the Perak Chinese Recreation Club “B” in a friendly 7 tennis encounter on the P.C.R.C. courts on Tuesday, wanning two matches to one. Tlie following are the results (O.F.A. players mentioned first): Hooi Yip Hoong and Cheah Teong Lip beat
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  • 117 16 0.F.x4. vs. Ipoh Ironsides The above match f’xed to be played today is postponed to Saturday at 5.15 p.m. at the Francis Light School Ground. The s.s. “Alsia” arrived in Penang from Singapore at about 7 o’clock thLs morning, and will sail this evening homeward bound at 8 o’clock
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  • 93 16 The Penang Chong Wall team was defeated by Mai n Fusing oy 50 points to 3 i nl ght Chin Woo court, Ipoh. on lu’” h lldi( jij The Fusing team played -f R>t throughout, piling up bask» p At half-time they led by 1 vell
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    • 925 16 BANKS THE CHARTERED BANh NEDERLANSCHE OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ i Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853) Ij. V. Paid-up Capital £3, 000, (MM Reserve Fund £3.000, (MM (NETHERLANDS TRADING Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,00 Head Office SOCIETY.) No. 38 Bish ops gate, London, E.C. incorporated in the
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    • 542 16 Head Office: 12, Rishor St Phone 1477 147 L Perii, ng. telegrams: Singaoore Office- cĕĕ?l~C, 547J■ Tel: ••Times’ S nt’ H Office: 25, Java Str<'»''. re Office Brewster Rn-.a 1. •'■ic it Office: 40, 43. St i 1 Phone Central ,Wjx :<5. ee i<f ion London. T ’el: Rates of
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