Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 February 1939

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE TB. 1833 rinusw.d wia I \C\ II i aIDAA. FEBRUARY 2-1. 1939. mcE 5 CENTS.
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    Halifax Emphasises Anglo-French Solidarity
    849 1 Reuter. COMPLETE ACCORD Why Declaration Was Made London. Thursday. In tin* House of Lords. Lord Halifax, replying to a question on Anglo-French relations, said that it oidd he a profound error to suppose that mental reservations of any kind accompanied Mr. Chamberlain'* words regarding solidarity with
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    THE ATLANTIC MYSTERY
    65 1 -Reuter I Si |K '“mil s.luy H the 01 fin :>!.m ever. 9 1’ ...lioT sight- B r’ tnee to involved B Petro«Hg Pecten) B nin?< tion B P heved to M torpedoed B .’.is miles B -n in the B .■!<•!) had been Btirr;il r >or
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    CANTON ISLAND
    110 1 BldiljoiiUh IL 1 ,S. H \nd Britain B Thursday. B> Estimate for B and Middle B< i’ laid referred fit red for the fi He explainI air services I prominence vied to be of > lance which fi of great use I i ?es in trarisI c Christmas
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    SECRET ZONES
    53 1 Reuter. I \reas In I Tinanv I rlin, Thursday. I rn Germany proI rs of foreign I in many cases I under a suppleI today are presuI where western I completed. I prohibited areas I 1" cover a number r d in the decree military men may a
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    JEWS TO LOSE GOLD
    36 1 —Reuter» I Berlin, Thursday. from today Jews of and Jews without irrend«r for sale to all objects in their ilver or platinum as and pearls. A t is published tn the tiv—Reuter»
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    PALESTINE
    178 1 —Reuter. 31friing The Cost Of ht* Disturbances London, Thursday j ".'he position in Palestine has improved I wly but surely in recent months, starMr MacDonald in the House of Commons. 'I lie authority of the Government lad gradually extended again over tie. :ountry and the activities of bands of
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    MR. BEDAUX
    172 1 Reuter. Nevi rum In The Litigation Jo'.'annesburg, Thui sday. The Supreme Court has reserved judgnt in the petition brought by Mr. daux asking for an order to set aside at mad by Judge Solomon in the apreme Court last Friday authorising le sheriff to attach his person and
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    ARMS TRIAL
    135 1 —Reuter. Alleged Plan Ta Seize 3.000 Rifles London, Thursday A document regarding arms akoari the H .M.S. President, a training Gib moored on the Thames near Bia klr was mentioned when the A men appealed at Bow Street. .i,..Lion solicitor said that tnc -i< -ument stated that “the
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    GERMANY AND PACIFIC.
    196 1 Reuter I Distrust Of C.S. Policy Berlin, Thursday. “We Germans are unable to discover in I.'•■ t face angel 01. peace it <>o.iy haired against States <ho recur i L -1: -ii as deadly enemy ;of mankind, says the Bc\ >cn Zeitung. The newspaper maintains that the
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    BOON WINS BRITISH LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE
    557 1 Danahar A. Courageous Loser A record crowd of 13,000 at the Harringay Stadium, London, last night saw Eric Boon, the 19-year-old Chatteris blacksmith, defend his British lightweight title for the first time against Arthur Danahar. the Bethnal Green lighter, in one or the most thrilling
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    NO NEW TAXES!
    43 1 Reuter. Washington, Thursday:—Business interests in America have no need to worry about new taxes and may hope for an improvement in present taxes to help business, declared, Mr. H. Morgenthau. Secretary of th< Treasury, addressing a Press corference today.— Reuter.
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    REBEL SPAIN
    150 1 .—Reuter. De Jure Recognition l>v ice ■Paris, Thursday. It is learned that M. Berard who has arrived at Burgos from St. Jean de Liiz, is to inform General Jordana of the French Government’s decision in principle to recognise Franco de jure. It is understood that the recognition will
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    RED ARMY
    64 1 —Reuter. Celebrates Coming Of Age Moscow, Thursday. The Soviet Red Army today celebrated its “coming of age.” The day was marked by the entire Army and Navy, from Commanders down to every’ rank and file, taking a new oath under which each soldier vows to be “honest, courageous,
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    JAPANESE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MURDER WAVE OF SHANGHAI
    652 2 Provocative Agents Active London, Thursday. I\TEWSPAPER comments all reveal indignation at the •N Japanese pretensions to greater control of the International Settlement, emphasising that the Japanese are primarily responsible for the murders by the breakdown of law and order and the general
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    EDUCATION IN MALAYA
    49 2 Report Ready By Next Month London, Feb. 17. The report of the Commission on Higher Education in Malaya is expected to be ready for publication in abou a month’s lime. The Colonial office states that the report will probably be published in London and Singapore simultaneously.
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    LORD BRADBOURNE
    148 2 British Wireless. Death Of Governor Of Bengal London, Thursday. The death is reported at Calcutta of Lord Brabourn-e, Governor of Bengal, who was taken ill at the end of January and whose condition following an internal operation last Saturday had been critical. He was forty-two years old and
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    PORTUGUESE CONCERT
    77 2 t. —British Wireles London, Thursday:—A special concert in London on March 3 by Portuguese artists has been arranged in connection with the Portuguese Fortnight, which is being held under the auspices of Angle Portuguese Society and the British Coun Cil. The programme will include Portugues music by Freitas
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    A..A. GUNS ON MERCHANTMEN
    222 2 Complete Secrecy Observed COMPEL 2E a.;crecy is being obsex ved by tne Admiralty in connects ,uth the strengthening the decks c British merchant ships to enable the., to mount guns up to six-ini’, c; libre. When a Pinang Gazette represen cative called today at the London
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    ITALY & FRANCE
    176 2 ITALY FRANCE -Reuter. Matters For Direct Negotiations Britain’s relatkns .-Ith France, Germany and Italy are all at present claiming the attention of diplomatic observers. Considerable importance is expected to attach to a statement regarding Anglo-French relations which Loxxl Halifax is making in Parliament this evening, replying to a question by
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    PALESTINE TALKS
    202 2 —Reuter. Delegations Meet For First Time London, Thursday. The informal meeting which was forecast yesterday between the members of he British, Arab a.nd Jewish delegations nd opened St. James’s Palace, when “he fourteen delegates sat round one able for the first time since the conversations opened. Present were
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    PEKIN SYNDICATE
    23 2 London, Thursday:—Reuter is reliably informed that the Chinese Government has conferred on the Pekin Syndicate the sole export rights for wolfram.
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    CAMPS FOR CHILDREN
    345 2 British Wireless. Peace Uses For A War Precaution London, Thursday. The Government’s decision to construe' fifty school camps to meet the needs of vacuation from threatened areas in th ?vent of war was referred to in relation co the unemployment problem by the rime Minister in his
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    R.A.F. AT SINGAPORE
    82 2 Blenheims May Replace Wilderbeeste London, Feb. 17. The Air Ministry refuses to confirr.: or dejhy the rumour that Blenheim bon. bers are shortly to be flown out ti Singapore to replace the Wildebeest machines which form the present equi] ment of some of the squadrons stationer at
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    AN = BALANCE
    172 2 AN BALANCE —Reuter. U.K. i\ t t I In I The Unit 1 abroaj £55,000 g,-') L;| cmr,parcel with I Recalling the fact t hat deficit on visit le trad transactions I £5«, 060,000 1« I of Tradt I ’nvMMe in< 1 provement, I ibeut the I Well-ir>(forme< I somewhat
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    PLANES COLLIDE
    29 2 —Reuter. Karachi, Thursday: Two Inoiajl ticna! Airways liar I flight to Lahore r J pikts, who wex 1 also is belit v .1 named Davidson. Reutir. I
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    “WORLD TO BE SHOWN NEW SIDE OF CHINESE ARMY”
    371 3 llig Offensives To Be Launched Shortly Chungking, Thursday. ffiINESE circles here forecast that “the world will shortly be shown another side of China’s military strength a ,j t |e which up to the present, has not taken a prominent part in
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    QUARREL OVER A PIECE OF PLANK
    474 3 Accused Acquitted The accused in this case is the in jured party, and I have no option but t. J.schaige him” said Mr. L.m Koon Teck n the Middle Court, yesterday at the en jf a hearing, in which a Chinese, Te.. Jhiam, was
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    LANCASHIRE & CHINA
    106 3 LANCASHIRE CHINA —Reuter. Big Cloth Deal In Sight London, Thursday. Cloth contracts to a total of twenty million yards and valued at between £500,000 and £750,000 are the subject of negotiations between Lancashire cotton interests and a leading Manchester firm, Far Eastern Shippers and Merchants, acting on behalf of the
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    HILL RAILWAY MURDER
    295 3 Assize Court Trial Continued At the Pencxiig xvt>*iz,e vourt, yesterday, before Mr. Justice Howes and a Special Jury, with Mr. J. Cooper as Foreman, the trial was continued of three Sikns. Smgn. Hazara Singh and Isher Singh, who are charged witn the murxier of a compatriot, Najar
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    FALSE REPORT TO POLICE
    197 3 Two Chinese Convicted Two Chinese, Wong Ah Kow and Liew Kam Piew, were produced before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, in the Middle Court, yesterday, the first charged with giving a false report at the Central Police Station on January 3, regarding the theft of a bicycle,
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    INDIAN ON CAUSING HURT CHARGE
    63 3 An Indian, Sonamuttu, yesterday claimed trial to a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to a Malay, Abdul Majid b. Mira Hussein, at Kmta Lane on February 22, with a stone. The case was mentioned before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, in the Penang Middle Court and
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    No Surrender Of Territory, Says Daladier
    107 3 "—Reuter. Paris. Wednesday. i dinner at the Ame i 1< I ration of George day, M. Daladier declared It necessary for me to repeat will never yield to the threat Mive or blackmailing tactics. Sh« will never permit anyone to impa her patrimony. lestion
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    ST.NICHOLAS’ HOME FLAG DAY
    465 3 (LElli.K HIE iDiTOKI Sir I shall be obliged if you will lend your space to publish the result of the Flay Day held on February 4th at the beginning of the St Nicholas’ Home Ap--11 sum collected was $1,587 73 r: th. Committee of the Home
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      282 3 3 .Ates, at Whiteaways 'CLOTHES 11 IF S I Wel dressed is 10 your. Mhl W I Gl>Od h «ar UCY V W d lgni f,ed witness to the north of the I ■I /1 IO Wrer The y him tn in MB IJr a°h md eSleem; there l«ee they
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    BICYCLE AND CRIME
    382 4 THE caption is not chosen owing to the incongruity of the not asi’\ identified combination of the ibstantives that incongruity which imparts pinuancx to “cabbages and ’..ijio," )u t because there is a close connection between the two. Bicycle thefts are causing police authorities in Penang increasing
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    Japanese In A Hopeless Quandary In China
    1356 4 By Our Own Correspondent HOM, KONG CELEBRATES CHINESE AT?IT YEAH (From Our Own Ojn >• Toiti Hong Kong’, F Truary 19. fwtHE million a d ai ilfC i:, J Kong cell yesterday but rad, let -r.e the tra<iitior,a' spirit, uf e\ti a levity
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      256 4 A little MARMITE makes a BIG difference Add a dash of Alarmito to your soups and all meat and vegetable dishes and see how it improves the flavour. Everyone lox es dishes made with Mannite, they are so appetising. ®So nourishing, too, lor Marmite is rich in the essential food
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    BY THE WAY
    520 5 Nuisance -z M is a popular pasIV n 1 .in Penang. It is enjoyed and old, but unlike other there is now no scaar for it. The great ,n he -port can be gauged fact that as soon as a kite ars in the sky anywhere several
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    GAMBLING PARTY SURPRISED BY POLICE
    159 5 ■l2 Women One Man Fined Twelve women and one man were ari rested in a raid conducted by Detective I Inspector Kay Kim Seng and Inspector I Nicholson yesterday afternoon at 37, Bridge Street. Gambling was going -"»n at the back of the premises and
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    ASSAULTED AFTER ACCIDENT
    612 5 Driver Fined For Causing Hurt A collision between a cyclist and a motor-car on the Ayer Itam-road on December 18 last, in which both the cyclist and the driver of the car sustained injuries, the former as a result of the accident, and the latter when he
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    "MOST EFFICIENT EURASIAN SOLDIER"
    209 5 Pte. H. C. A. Read At the Barrack Square yesterday, after the weekly “E” Company parade, Capt. W F. Fletcher, 0.C., Eurasian Company, in the presence of all the Officers and men of the Company presented the Eurasian Association Cup to Priva e C. A. Read
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    PENANG VOLUNTEER CORPS
    44 5 Annual Route March On March 13 Tiie annual combined route march of the Penang and Province Wellesley Corps will be held this year on Monday. March 13. The' 'pSrade will march off at 5.30 p.m. The route will be announced later.
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    DEATH OF MRS. POR YAM HONG
    113 5 The death occurred yesterday at 2.50 p.m. of Mrs Por Yam Hoag (nee Teoh Ewe Neoh), mother-in-law of Mr. Choong Min Fatt, Secretary of the F-enang Chinese Consulate, at her residence, No. 55, Muntri Street. The late Mrs. Por Yam Hong was 56 years
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    "NOTHING TO LIVE FOR”
    113 5 Wouhl-Be Suicide’s Statement T am old, have no relatives or friends and there is nothing in the world that I can live for. So I decided to take my own life by drinking poison.’’ This was the statement made to the Police by an unemployed Cantonese,
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    FUNERAL OF MRS. J. B. ROBLESS
    333 5 The funeral of Mrs. Denise Leontine Robless, wife of Mr. J. B. Robless, formerly of the K.P.M., Penang, whose death took place the previous day at her residence No. 9 York Road, took place yesterday afternoon at tho Western Road Cemetery. The deceased, who
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    WELL-KNOWN PENANG NONYA PASSES AWAY
    131 5 Madam Khoo Chun Kim, Aged 75 We regret io announce the fceath of Madam Khoo Cnun Kim, mother of Mr. Teh Soo Beng and Mrs. Khoo Soo Giap. She passed away at 5 o'clock this morn--,ng at the ripe age of 75 years at hex
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    CHINESE STABBED ON ENTERING BUS
    53 5 A Chinese, Kar Chong, was reported to have been stabbed by a Compatriot yesterday afternoon at Prangin Road while getting into a bus. He was removed xo hospital with three head injuries. The alleged assailant was taken into custody, and will be charged in the
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    MOONLIGHT BAND PERFORMANCES
    43 5 There will be Moonlight Band performances on the Espial i ade Bandstand on March 4, 5 and 6 from 8.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m., weather permitting. The usual performance at the Waterfall Gardens on March 5 will not take place.
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    SIKH INJURED IN MOTOR ACCIDENT
    54 5 A Sikh was knocked down by a motor lorry at Weld Quay yesterday and sustained an injury to his leg. He was sent to hospital. It was stated that he was attempting to cross the road near one of the firewood depots and came into
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    GOVT. COMMERCIAL DAY SCHOOL
    49 5 The annual prize-giving of the Government Ceui:-lezcl.t' t )ay School, Penang, will be held at x i- Mortimer Hall, Hu chings Sch .ob a- >.BO p.m., on Friday, March 3. Th Hon. the Resident Councillor will presioe and will present the pr>zef- .".d e- Uficat.es.
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    FORTHCOMING CHINESE WEDDING
    90 5 Invitation? have been issued by Mr. and Mrs. Khoo Cheng Keat for the marriage of their daughter, Miss Khoo Kwee Im, to Mr. Teo Tek Ing, only son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Teo Jang Tong, at 11 a.m. on Sunday, at the Seh Teo Kongsi
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    P.C.L.A. CHARITY FAIR
    96 5 To Be Declared Open By Chinese Consul The Chinese Consul, Mr. Huang YeiiKai, will officially declare open the Charity Fun Fair, in aid of the China Distress Relief Fluid, to be held at the St. Xavier’s Recreation Ground, tomorrow 4 p.m. till midnight, by members of the
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    ECHO OF GAMBLING CASE
    141 5 Another Chinese Sentenced There was an echo of the gambling case in Cantonment Road, in wh:ch four persons including the accused were previously charged with playing a game of “peh-bin”. The first accused, being a schoolboy was discharged and the other two were fined. The case
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      1026 6 PACKED TO THE DOORS! STAND UP AND CHEER! HERE’S HIE BIG I HUNDREDS UNABLE TO GAIN ADMITTANCE AT YESTERDAY’S OPENING SHOWS TATTrHHTT OF THE YEAR’ I MAJESTIC SS A MATINEE TOMORROW AT 3 P.M. (REDUCED PRICES) I The Heroic Romance of the man who tore continents apart.. I that ships
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    CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES’ BENEFITS
    613 7 Increased Membership Urged By Capl. Hankins ”TT is a pity that more mercantile employees are not coming to join the Society, and th t thereby the membership does not increase. After all, Ipoh is an important town with a very fine record of municipal spirit—not only important
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    SENTENCE REDUCED ON EUROPEAN
    190 7 Case Heard In Camera (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. Recently a European, E. S. Dunn, was convicted by the First Magistrate on a certain charge and was sentenced to 21 days’ simple imprisonment, and a fine of $l5O, or 14 days’ additional imprisonment The
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    New York, Thursday :-
    30 7 New York, Thursday —Reuter. New York, Thursday:—Evidence for the defence was concluded yesterday in the retrial of the Tammany boss, James J. Hines. The latter was not called to testify.—Reuter.
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      582 7 SHOWS TO 1 A.M. TONIGHT E M BLEY PARK Triday, 24th February, 1939. Day Show 5 cents —Night Show 10 cents. o Cantonese Opera: 1111 HONG MOH YAM”. Seats: 30, 20 and 10 cents. DOO LIANG FOO”. Seats: 60, 40, 30 and 20 cents, ni Peng Leong. Cheah Seng Leong
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      206 7 UNDOUBTEDLY THE BRIGHTEST SPOT TN PENANG! The New ELYSEE CABARET THE MOST MODERN AND LUXURIOUS DANCE HxkLu IN NORTHERN MALAYA TODAY GALA NON-STOP TEA DANCE 6.30 P.M. TO 8.45 P.M. COUPONS 6 FOR $1 TWO BANDS IN ATTENDANCE THE ROYAL HAWAIIAN SERENADERS All the latest Hawaiian Melodies. LOUIS LIM’S SWING
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      38 7 l!!’N GREATER Marcus Show WILL BE HEBE ON M() N I) A Y 27th February 1939 biißw i r i JflL Khi p 'A gifgWF PLANS FAST FILLINGBOOK NOW AT HIE THEATRE Prices:—ss, S 3. §2, $l. QUEEN’S
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      84 7 I 6.15 TONIGHT 9.30 Matinee Tomorrow at 3 p,m. Reduced Prices AT QUEEN’S Paramount’s Gayest, Sauciest and Happiest Comedy Success RAY MILLAND OLYMPE BRADNA IN “SAY IT IN FRiSHM” with IRENE HERVEY —ANDY DEVINE and JANET BEECHER. “HAPPIEST ENTERTAINMENT” DAILY MAIL “A GAY REALLY SPARKLY SHOW” SAYS THE 1 'BUNT?
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    CONFIDENCE IN THE FUTURE IS GROWING IN ENGLAND
    2443 8 EVIDENCE OE INDI SERIAL REVIVAL P>l I I NE ED EXCEED 2,OOG\OOO! ARMS FIRMS AND PROFITS MEN ARE “TYPED" AN ’OBI DAI S WELSHMAN" IS LONDON HORN IND BRED MAN AND TH O “WIVES" LIVE HAPPILY TOGETHER TOO MANY MEN H tNi
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    59 8 The hand of a French soldier points to the ground i >(l r soldier to drop his gun and aamuunitions, when he ariiied <’ !.>■ f.nhib The Spanish woman watches and her little baby plas- u lace. A scene on
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    PRECAUTIONS AGAINST IPOH’S CLIFF DANGERS
    472 9 No Weak Buildings Allowed Near KINTA SANITARY BOARD DECISION i... i i h< 'the leaning limestone cliff at Anderson-road I ui, ith constitutes a serious danger, being liable to fall a >n e according *<> a report made by the Geological De mn. 'i'?" S
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    MURDER TRIAL ENDS AT PERAK ASSIZES
    583 9 Lrdpable Homicide rcdiel Returned q, >f th Indian labourer, Kan- o stands charged in the z n.i lore the Hen. Mr. Ay s', y and two Assesy[, J. \V. Jess and V. D. ’h the murder of a fellowirri Nadarajah Padayachi, on Sa- T<duJ
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    K. L. BURGLARY CHARGES
    212 9 Eurasian Remanded In Custody (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. James H. Nelson, the young Eurasian ex-railway fitter who was arrested in connection with the burglary at Robinson and Company’s, was produced in court yesterday for the second timesince his arrest. Mr. I.S. Wylie, Officer-in-Charge
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    FATAL TRAM SMASH
    35 9 London, Wednesday.—One was killed and thirty-one injured in a tram smash near Glasgow today. The majority of tbY'victims were football fans who went to the Celtic-Hearts Cup tie match at Parkhead. —Reuter.
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    Brutal Assault On Estate Tindal
    376 9 Sentence of six months’ rigorous impiiscnmeni and six strokes o. viie rotan was inflicted upon a Tamil estate coolie named Singaram on bong lOtind guilty of voluntarily causing hurt with a dangerous weapon to a Tamil tindal on Ganason Estate, Cliemor road, jn the morning
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    CORONATION DAY AT SELAMA
    81 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Thursday. At a recent meeting of representatives of the different communities residing in Selama held at the Adams Club and presided over by Inche Ma’arof bin Haji Zakaria, Assistant District Officer, Selama, it was unanimouusly decided to celebrate the coronation of
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    BRUTAL MURDER OF MALAY WOMAN
    50 9 A Malay woman was found hacked to death in a house at Fusing on Wednesday night, with numerous wounds in neck and head. The motive of this brutal murder and the identity of the murderer or murderers are unimown. The Perak Detective Branch is investigating.
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    CABINET MEETING
    43 9 London. Wednesday:—The usual weekly meeting of the Cabinet was held this morning. It is assumed that the matters under consideration included a survey of the progress of the Palestine the preliminary stage of theh- proceedings I having been almost completed.—British 'Wireless.
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    LOTTERY CASE VI KAMPAR
    304 9 Heavy Penalties On Three Chinese (E iom Our O.vn Correspondent.) Kampar, Thursday. inrcc C' ine.-;e, Thai Teng, Lim Boon Keh and Thai Lam, were charged in the Kampar police court yesterday with assisting in running a public lottery. Mr. C.R. Cole, A.S.P., 0.C.P.D., Kampar, stated that
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    NEW YEAR GAMBLING AT TAIPING
    119 9 Tweutv Plead Guiltv (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, ‘lh'Tsd As usual after the Chinese New Year holidays, a crop of gambling cases came up before the Taiping Magistrate yesterday. A group of eight Chinese and two Tamils who were charged ■with gaming at Upper Station-road
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    SPOT OF BOTHER FOR GOOD SAMARITAN
    68 9 Like a Good Samaritan, a Chinese conveyed a sick friend on his push-bi-cycle, but a police constable was unimpressed and arrested him for committing an offence under the Road Traffic Enactment Yesterday morning the Chinese was produced before Mr. P.F.Y. Radcliffe, the Ipoh First
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    ALLEGED THEFT OF BULLOCK
    94 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Thursday. Brought up on a charge of theft in a dwelling in respect of a bullock valued at $95, a Sikh named Sardara Singh claimed trial before the Taiping magistrate yesterday. Court Inspector Mohd. Yusof stated the accused had instituted civil
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    COOK NEARLY LOSES DAY’S PURCHASES
    65 9 A Chinese named Lim Chuan attempted to get away with a basket containing a chicken and some fruit from a Chinese cook employed in a European household in New Town, Ipoh, yesterday morning. He was arrested and later charged before tlie Ipoh magistrate .with theft.
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    PROTECTING BRITAIN’S SHIPPING
    547 10 Board Of Trade President On Government’s View London, February 11. MR. OLIVER STANLEY President of the Board of JTrade, speaking at King George Filth Dock yesterday, when the Shaw, Savill and Albion Co.’s new motor vessel “Dominion Monarch” was introduced into service, referred to competition from subsidised
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    Lancashire's Trade In Ceylon & Malaya
    348 10 Lancashire's Trade In Ceylon Malaya London, February 5 PHE directors of the Chamber, at their meeting January 9, received a report sent home by Sir John D. Barlow, Bart who, at the present time is at Singapore, bearing no matters affecting Ceylon and Malaya, as markets for Lancashire’s textiles. During
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    N.E.I. RUBBER EXPORT
    90 10 December Final Short Of Preliminary AMSTERDAM, February 10. Rubber exports ironi the Netherlands Indies in December, according to the final figures, totalled 10,808 ton*, against a preliminary figure of 10,837 tons. Estate exports from Java and Madura amounted to 1,935 tons, including 32 tons of tyres and
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    HATRY COPANIES
    133 10 First Final Payments To Creditors 'THE payment of a first and final divl- dend to creditors of three companies belonging to the former Hatry group, all of which were wound up in 1929. is announced by the liquidator. CORPORATION AND GENERAL SECURITIES, which was formed in 1926, and
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    BRITISH FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    287 10  -  Ihe F low Of Money (By Robert Mackay) <! !< he m st strikin S features of British economic bv-J- ‘i S e unl,,te rnipted circulation of money in Great Butain dining a period of contraction in international tnrc e in g he ra P ,e
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    YUNNAN TINFIELDS TO BE DEVELOPED
    579 10 Output Could Be Increased To 40,000 Tons Yearly (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 3. A SHARP recovery in standard tin < prices in London was witnessed during the past week, though the movement died out in the last day or two. A moderate amounted
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    VAL D'OR RUBBER
    195 10 London, February 9. SIR ROBERT GRAHAM stated at yesterday’s meeting of Vai d’Or Rubber Estates that the average price obtained for the rubber crop last year was more than 19id. a pound above the average London price during the company's crop-selling period. This excellent result, he explained,
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    Tin Outputs
    99 10 FpiHE Secretary of Austral Malay Tin, Ltd., reports the lollowihg outputs of its associated compaaiies for the half month of February 1939: Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging 131 piculs, (51,000 c.yds. 278 hrs.). Net value $8,253; Asam Kumbang Tin Dredging 90 piculs, (29.000 t,. yds. 96 hrs.), Net value
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    PRUDENTIAL CO.’S “A” DIVIDEND
    216 10 Policy Bonuses Maintained THE Prudential Assurar. .e Company announces that, suoi. to auda, the final dividend oi will be 14 s 8 2-5 d (against 14s 5 2-sd), which, with the interim of 5s paid September. 1938, makes a iota of 19s 8 2-5 d (19s
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    AUSTRALASIAN WOOL SALES
    116 10 Good Demand At Firm Prices London, February At the wood sale at Melbourne day, says Reuter, competition keen. Yorkshire, the Continent an being the chief operators. 1 10US equal to those ruling on day. An excellent <-u-'•••'”< c w of thi 9 725 bales offered. y Demand
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    U.S. CONSUMPTION UP
    27 10 NEW YORK, Rubber trade circles estimate consumption of rubber in a tween 46,000 and I consumption of 45,315 m D 29,429 in January ,IWB
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    PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE
    337 11 DOWN BELOW- BUT THEY WERE SOON OH TOP AGAIN It seemed as if ttvo men and a boat were sinking when this picture was taken during a yacht race in Sydney Harbour, Australia. But their plight was really produced by the combination of choppy water
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    KAMPAR NEW YEAR GAMBLERS FINED
    66 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kampar, Thursday. Several Chinese who celebrated their New Year by gambling appeared yesterday morning in the Kampar police court before Inche Pawan Teh and were fined .$3 each. Cheng Kwee, an aged Chinese, who was charged with allowing people to gamble
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    The A.B.C. Of Hainan Island
    461 12 of the Gulf of Tongkin.—lnternational News Agency. Hong Kong, February 17. VERY much in the limelight as a result of partial Japanese occupation, Hainan Island separated from the Luichow peninsula of Kwantung province by the shallow straits of Hainan, is about 15 miles broad. It
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    HARDER FOR FOREIGNERS IN JAPAN
    224 12 —Reuter. Tokio. Revised and stricter regulations governing the admission of foreigners to Japan have been announced by the Japanese Home Ministry to become effective in May. The new rules provide entrance and tourist fees and heavier penalties for violations of the regulations. It is explained
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    ARMED CHINESE ROB SIPUTEH HOUSE
    38 12 A robbery took place at Siputeh on Wednesday night, when two armed Chin eae entered a Chinese house and after frightening the occupants decamped with some money. No arrests have yet been made
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    World Achievement
    273 12 Salving Tht- "Egyi>l" It was on May 20, 1922, that the P. 6c O. liner Egypt came into collision with a French steamer, off Cape Finisterre, sinking in less than 20 minutes. Sixty lives were lost, together with £1,004,000 in gold, silver ingots, a id coins. No apparatus
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    SCIENTISTS TO PROBE CHINESE INTERIOR
    583 12 Investigation Groups Arranged Shanghai. Februan 11. PROVIDING chances for China’s budding scientists tog in I experience by making intensive scientific studies on Chin tiers, the Board of Trustees for the Administration of the nov. Indemnity Fund remitted by the British Government has mad. plan- I
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    TRYING TO SHIELD HUSBAND
    78 12 Woman lab.* In Excise “I believe she is I for her husband. his escape.” said Mr. L the Customs and Ex. i a Chinese woman. T<>' the Ipoh magistrate for sentence on a chai. ession of utensils t" l intoxicating liquor Mr. Cantrell furth." paratus was
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      1305 12 radio radio radio radio PENANG SINGAPORE ZHJ 6.08 Mc|3 (49.03 m.) ZHL 1,333 kc/s 225 ill.) TODAY ZHP 9.69 mc/s (30.96 m.) P.M. 6.05 Message to Scouts of Empire by TODAY Lord Somers, Deputy Chief Scout. P.M. (8.8. C. rebroadeast). 6.20 Chinese 5.00 Malay Drama —“Noor-E-lalam,’ Music. 7.00 For the
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      490 12 8.8. C. Servie Schedule Jor far East i TRANSMISSION 2 6.02 p.m. to 9.15 p.m. GSJ, GSG GSV and GSF. GSB 9.51 Me s (31.55 m.) GSF 15.14 Me. s (19.82 m.) GSG 17.79 Mc/s (19.86 ni.) GSP 15.31 Me 3 (19.60 ni.) GSO 15.18 Mc/s (19.76 m.) GSD 11.75
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    The Mails
    422 13 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur, Ipoli And Penang AIR MAILS OUTWARD AND THE WEST \L (Empire Air Mail): Fu. cept Victoria Point). India stine, Egypt, Sudan, Kenya Uganda. Zanzibar. NortheriRhodesia, Nyasaland, South Britain, Ireland, Canada and Newfoundland. nur 7.30 a.in.; Ipoh 12.45 nang 7.30 p.m. Tuesdays and
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    MOVEMENTS OF VESSELS IN PENANG HARBOUR
    918 13 ABRBALS Today: KEDAH ex Singapore. LY?AON ex Singapore. Tomorrow: RANCHI ex Yokohama da Kobe, Shanghai, Hong Kong and ■Singapore. LIMA MARU ex Japan anc inga.pore. Sunday, February 2G: SINGKEP ex lava ports via Singapore. Monday, February 27: YUENSANG ex Calcutta. KEDAH ex Belawan-Deli. TANTALUS
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    TRAIN MAILS
    82 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.in. and 9 p.m.; Ipoh 1.36 p.m. and 2.10 a.m.; and
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      113 13 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. Leave Arrive Arrive Penang Marseilles New York Pies. POLK Mar. 2 Mar. 29 Apr. 11 Pres. GARFIT LU Mar. 3U Apr. 26 May 9 ’"Pres. AIONROTi Apr. 7 May 10 May 23 Pres. ADAMS Apr. 27 May 24 June 6 Carry no
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      889 13 PO and £< VZ BRITISH IND A (Incorporated in England) ?ORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. “KARAPARA” SAILING SUNDAY, 26th FEBRUARY, 1939. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., undei For Teluk Anson, Bagan Datoh, Pori contract with His Majesty’s Government Swettenham, Malacca and Singapore. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S
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    3RD-SUCCESSIVE FINAL FOR PRESTON?
    2151 14 3RD SUCCESSIVE FINAL FOR PRESTON? 6th Round Cup Prospects WOLVES HAVING RUN OF LUCK From Our Owl Correspondent. London, February 15. Around of “ifs” and “buts” is the description applied to (he draws for the sixth round of the F. A. cup to be played on March 4. The reason
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    Bowlers Are Slaves Says O’Reilly
    517 14 London, February u /A REILLY, schoolmaster. i who says he has had more I than enough of Test cricket has, like most, retired men ,t i last “broken the silence” and spoken his mind on his particular pastime—which, i s (or was) bowling. And O’Reilly
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    CRICKET AT TELUK ANSON
    100 14 Penang S. C. To Meet Lower Perak Club npHE Penang Sports Club cricket team A will travel to Tcluk Anson to play a match against the Lower Perak Club on Saturday and Sunday, March 4 and 5. Players will catch the night mail leaving at 9
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    IPOH CLUB DEFEAT POLICE 2—l
    48 14 THE Ipoh Club defeated the Ipoh Police by two goals to one in a soccer game played yesterday on the Ipoh Club Padang. The game was uninteresting. Scoular and Barr notched the Club’s goals while the Police obtained their solitary point through Isahak.
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      306 14 HOW T O ST AMI’ OUT MALARIA The head-lines of the U.S.A, papers are telling us that malaria is very prevalent in the Southern States, and enquiries are made about the quantities of quinine be administered to the victims, al. )'Jt -h’ duration of the treatment and about a further
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    RACE PROGRAMME FOR TOMORROW
    942 15 I jnal Day Of S. T. C. Spring Meeting y I.!(JITS for tomorrow, the last day of the Singapore Turf V lub Spring Meeting, appear below. The fields are big and open racing is promised. RA( E1 Horses, Class 3, Division 1, 6 Furlongs 5 9-03
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    Tomorrow’s League Fixtures
    299 15 League fixtures for tomorrow are: ENGLISH LEAGUE Division I. Birmingham vs. Grimsby T. Bolton W. vs. Huddersfield T. Charlton A. vs. Portsmouth Chelsea vs. P.rentford Leeds United vs. Everton Leicester C. vs. Aston Villa Liverpool vs. Wolves Manchester U. vs. Derlw C. Middlesbrough vs. Sunderland Presto:’ N.E.
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    Samuel Is Among First 6 In England
    345 15 A Samuel, tne first Mala- yan singles champion, who followed up his victory in the Leicester tournament by winning the Nottinghamshire County Championship and a’;?» the Irish singles championship, is ranked among the best half-dozen players in England, according to the Pina>*g Gazette
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    J. H. HO TO PLAY FOR CHINA IN DAVIS CUP
    137 15 (From Our London Staff.) London, Feb. 15. JH. Ho, son of Mr. Ho Kim Teik, of Penang, has been invited to play lawn tennis for 'China in the 1939 Davis Cup competition. “I shall accept the invitation, which is to
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    Speedy Sailors Defeat Sports Club
    352 15 P enan g Sports Club suffered a 3—l defeat at the hands -J- of a team from H.M.S. Westcott and the submarines Otus and Odin in a game of hockey played on the Hutchings School ground yesterday. The sailors, especially their forwards, showed an amazing
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      173 15 ou seem mighty pleased” Bshe said (< osf Profile don’t survive f 0 scuss l° n w ith my B C A unc le s calmly." SAID X y f “I enjoyed it from Jr I opened my #4 a eigarette case W c both IB > MB? agreed that
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    LATE MARKET PRICES
    65 16 MIDDAY QUOTATIONS ZIN LATEST P< jvng $107.37% Business tons Singapore $107.37% COPRA Sundried $3.70 Black Pepper $8.75 RUBBER Penang (Spot) 28 %C Singapore (Spot) 28%c TAPIOCA Fp. r Seed •10 Medium $3.42% RICE Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $5.80 No. 2 $5.60 White No. 1 $6.00 White No.
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    HOME MARKETS
    96 16 Cable And Wireless Stocks Strengthen On the Stock Exchange Home rails, industrials and gilt-edged attracted a little buying interest in otherwise quiet but mainly steady markets. Cable and wireless stocks strengthened on better sentiment regarding traffic outlook. Jute was firm and active with improved trad, and speculative buying.
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    Wall Street Cable
    248 16 New York, Thursday. I There was a slight increase in carloadj ings, otherwise the news generally is featureless. Greater significance is seen in the favourable action of commodities plus evidence of a stronger tone on the Stock Market despite reduced activity. i More optimism is heard on
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    KENNEDY & CO.
    249 16 KENNEDY CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampat 3J6 450 Ayer Weng .60 .65 Bangrin 19 3 19 9 Batu Selangor 1.22% 1.27% Berjuntai 9'9 10j6 Burma Malay 21 6 22 6 Hitam .25 .30 Hong Fatt .68 .72 Hongkong Tin 15 6 16 6 Jelebu .55 .60 Kpg. Kamunting 70 8!0ex
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    103 16 Prev. Today Paris 176 63 64 177 1.61 New York 4.68 H 4.68% Montreal 4.71 4.71% Brussels 27.86 27.87% Geneva 20.60% 20.12% Amsterdam 8.77% 8.79% Milan 89% 89% Berlin 11.68% 11.69% Stockholm 19.42 19.42 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna unquoted unquoted Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 136%
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    THINGS ARE LOOKING UP
    188 16 Borneo Co. Chairman On Trade Outlook That manufacturers in England are more optimistic of the trade outlook than for some time is the opinion of Sir Adam Ritchie, chairman of the Borneo Co., Ltd., who arrived in Penang yesterday morning by the s.s. Canton. Sir Adam,
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    LUXURY AIR LINER
    74 16 .—Reuter. Carries A Honeymoon Suite Honolulu, Thursday. Shrieking sirens greeted the new million dollar giant Pan-American seaplane Boeing’ Clipper which is making her maiden test flight from San Francisco to Hong Kong. Y The seaplane, luxuriously equipped, includes a honeymoon suite. It maintained a steady 150 .miles
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    SYRIA
    39 16 —Reuter Damascus, Thursdr v. Es Loufti Haffar, the Finance Minister in the outgoing Cabinet, has formed a new Government. One of his first tasks will be to deal with the confused state of Syria’s relations with France. —Reuter
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    A.A. ANTHONY & CO.
    141 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. UN Boyers Sellers Ayer Weng .60 .70 Batu Selangor 1.20 1.25 -Hong Fatt .67% .70 Johan .25 .30 Kuchai 1.20 1.25 Lukut .47% .52% Mambau .47% .52% Nawng Pet .27% .30 1 Paroi .50 .55 Puteh 70 SO Raub Gold 4.55 4.65 Rantau 1.25 1.30 Taiping Cons.
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    LEAN & CO.
    149 16 LEAN CO. TIN: Buyer® Sellers Ampats 3J6 3|9 A. Wengs .62 .66 I Burma Malays 21'3 22 0 Hong Fatts .69 .72 Hitams -28 .31 Johans .25 .27 K. Lanjuts 16 0 Kuchais 1.20 1.25 Kundangs Laruts 4'1% 4!6 N. Pets -27 29 Pangnga Rivers 5[9 6|3 Pungahs 16|0 16,6
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