Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 March 1939

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  • 19 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ■STAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DULY i( vol. xcvn. I’HIRSDAY. MARCH 2. 1939. PRICE 5 CENIS.
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  • 2869 1 STRABOLGFS INVITATION TO GERMANY London. rihirs In the House of Lords last night. Lord Strabolgi delivered a long speech on China. He was in no wax hostile to the British Government but he said iriends in China
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  • 77 1 |> -uuig Slabbing 1 h Morniug live months ago, a th, D I c -ad in a drain early .s Hoad, Gaunter iv..ty, in his iather- 1. iinpung Lama, 229, 4her in law and 16- j found stabbed, the spot by a n p •< it appeared
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  • 50 1 ■Rate ivlllcnient In Kind < jo, Wednesday, aterials sufficient > le advocated in a Johnson. Assistant hington. Wednesday. C .ii’ L'-lge proposed i a i: ffiould be paid to the •■art -r :al. by transfers is A resolution was <> Sc- a!•• requesting Mr. b> being negotia;ntries on
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  • 95 1 ku,.-i Britain Max Offer \n Vsvltun L ndon, Wednesday. >n asked in the Government was lights of asyhusi to i leaders and foli iin in Spain be- ot j. hie reprisals. ;.lc>yd declared that the i iy anxious to maint policy of offering ass who
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  • 135 1 (■'itical Hours For The Conference London, Wednesday. ne th .Jewish panel in con1 destine talks will be ands, to discuss the continuing the talks Government. The panel' ommunication with its i- tents in Palestine, the nd and elsewhere. It IS f)( it three courses will be ether to
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  • 164 1 Britain Would Welcome An Arm s Con ference Reuter. London, Wednesday. A call to dictators to play their part in bringing peace to the world was made by the Marquess of Zetland speaking at Liverpool. He said: “Let the Governmei ts of totalitarian states take courage
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  • 84 1 Vifc.it To Bis’ir tarn Anti Black Coaidrv The King and Queen spent seven hours in Birmingham today on a visit upon which they were attended by the Prime Minister. Their Majesties visited the heavy industries section of the British Industries Fair as well as shadow factories in
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  • 69 1 Reuter. Col. H. L. Natkan, Opposition Tm~ liottr, on uctiolt of tke London Comfor Gerrnotn ana Austrian refugees, sttid they uerc an.cions io phu'e their seri'ices at the disposal of the country and they were compiling a, register of their people which would be submitted to
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  • 34 1 Reuter. Military Warehouses Explode Tokio, Wednesday. Many casualties are feared as a result of an explosion following a fire which is still raging in military warehouses in Hirakata, ’n the Osaka Prefecture.—
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  • 38 1 Reuter. Washington, Wednesday. The Senate Naval Committee has taken action reviving the question of fortification of Guam and has decided to begin hearings on the question at which witnesses will be invited to testify. Reuter.
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  • 573 2 Lord Privy Seal Reviews Situation PROTECTION FOR CHILDREN —British Wireless. London. Wednesday. In a speech lasting an hour-and-three—-quarters’ the Lord Privy Seal reviewed in the Commons tcmght a number of aspects of A.R.P. and civilian defence. He strongly emphasised the acceleration which
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  • 60 2 ■Teuter. Rangoon, Wednesday. Police opened fire three times this "orning in a rer.ewed outbreak of riotng between Hindus and Moslems, which resulted in fifty-eight casualties since February 25, including two persons who ‘■’uccumbed in hospital. British troops were subsequent’ ca.li- < d out to maintain order. An order
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  • 27 2 .—Reuter. Moscow, Wednesday. Four Ogpu officials were today sentenced to terms of imprisonment, ranglfig from five to ten years for illegal arrest of schoolchildren.—Reuter.
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  • 139 2 Reuter. Imperial Airways Service Defended London, Wednesday. Asked in the House of Commons regarding Imperial Airways’ services to Singapore, Captain Balfour stated that cut of a total of twenty-two scheduled services due to arrive in Singapore frem England between January 1 and Feorua’W 22 last twelve
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  • 26 2 —Reuter. London, Wednesday. The Mufti is expected to advice the acceptance of the British Governments Palestine proposals as a basis for further negotiations. —Reuter.
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  • 404 2 —Reuter Increased By 25 Per Cent. London. Wednrsdav. The gross Armv estimates for 1939 issued today, amoirri to £161,133.060. an ncrer-e of £46.714.000 compared with 1938 In the meantime the strength o' th* 1 \rmv is to be increased by 15,700 to a total of 185,700 spread
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  • 192 2 —Reuter. “The Terror Of Our Enemies'’ Berlin, Wednesday. Germany is celebrating" Air Force day with planes ir. flight over Berlin by the famous Richthofen squadron, a review of air force units, and a, demonstration of he now balloon barrage defences. Field Marshal Goerir.g, speaking on the occasion
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  • 127 2 •—Reuter. 62 Cardinals n Conclave Vatican city. w ed e!daj The sW -t„o Ca rdlMls the Sacred College entered Into e.. nfl 1 at 3 p.m. today. Le d holding the Papal cross th- o c warding formed a procession, wearinr mantles. Reaching the Sistine Chapel
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  • 111 2 (LETTER TG THE EllITOP.) Sir, From the placement of the automatic signals at the junctions of P PR ar.r Road with Burmah, Maxwell and Prangin Roads, it is apparent that Penang Road is treated as an arterial road an', the other three as subsidiary ones Such arrangement
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  • 169 2 Officials For Hie Year At the annual general meeting of to. Raffles College Union, Singapore, in the Oei Tiong Ham Hall on Satu last, the following were elected o» bearers for the academic year 1940: MANAGING COMMHThE President—Mr. Chung Shiu Tett. Vice-President —Mr. W. Perna.- Hon. General
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  • 353 3 Berlin Disappointed at Failure of Ciano’s iWarsaw? M ission London, Wednesday. MEETING between Herr Hitler and Signor Mussolini, probably in North Italy, near Brenner, i unofficially lorecast by Berlin correspondents. The reason is stated io be the need to review axis policy in
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  • 323 3 Reuter. Borah On “Bluff X Jillerism V,'ashington. Wednesday. 1 opposition to the Air Army rearmament Bill Worth-Clark when d in the Senate _,fr Clark stated that was in no danger d the -'hysteria” in drafted. i :ir 1; -It has taken just j years for
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  • 59 3 —Reuter. Berlin. Wednesday. Ace:?’ rmnentoffice facilitate thv einigrah ,i ws has been established ord ag to an official announcement w adds that agreement has bee rea<■ the jewish cultural communion permitted Jews fo purpo tertainment and culture) receive from the cen tral ofh application forms and lean, when
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  • 38 3 Reut-r. Haifa, Wednesday, in Haifa, although tense ireful. There have been ’> i’monstrations against the Jewish supernumerary ,ne case Jews were stoned, suftering minor injuries. railways workers have retd: but shops and transport by the Arab strike.
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  • 70 3 .—Reuter. London, Wednesday. Reuter learns that an Internationa’ convention which will cheapen civil and commercial flying between countries will be signed in London today. Forty-three countries who have been in conference have agreed, firstly, to remit taxes on petrol imported in the tanks of areoplanes coming from,
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  • 49 3 —Reuter. The Hague, Tuesday Dr. Welter, the Colonial Minister, de clared in the Lower Chamber today that the Government is reckoning on the necessity for a further increase in the East Indies fleet, plans for which are ready if the international situation worsens. —Reuter.
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  • 259 3 Vatican City, Wednesday. W UH the arrival of three American Cardinals early this morning, all sixty-two Cardinals are assembled for the ohdas which is opening this aiternoon. u entry into the Conclave be-* p i when the Cardinals will 'A. sound of the chant, Veni from
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  • 154 3 Jerusalem, Wednesday. A THREAT to withdraw Jewish xm. co-operation from the British Government if the plan to make Palestine an independent State is put into force is made a manifesto issued today after a specially-sum-moned conference of Palestine Jewry. The manifesto rejects any scheme imposing a
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  • 85 3 —Reuter. Madrid, Wednesday. “Everybody is at his post, whether in the Government, army or civil life. “The morale of our army is high,” declared Senor del Vayo, the Republican Foreign' Minister, in a statement to the Press at Valencia today. The Republican Cabinet held a
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  • 89 3 One Government Defers Recognition Stockholm, Wednesday. The Government has decided to defer T.s decision on recognition of France till after consultation with other northern countries. Reuter. Faris, Wednesday. The French Ambassador to Spain wd' be appointed tomorrow. It is believed n well-informed circles that M. Peyrouton. Ambassador to
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  • 22 3 —Reut'-r London, Wednesday. The Government Commoner, Sir Malcolm Barclay-Hervey, has been appoin ted Governor of South Australia. —Reut'T
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  • 101 3 Boycott Japan' Campaign In London —Reuter. London, Wednesday. JJUNDREDS of balloons carrying' messages of support for China and appealing to the people to use British rayon instead of silk were released at a meeting in London today inaugurating the “no silk and no Japanese goods” campaign. Viscountess Gladstone, presiding, declared
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  • 42 3 Reuter. Washington, Wednesday. Mr. John Lewis, leader of the “rebel” Committee of Industrial Organisation, has accepted President Roosevelt’s invitation to a peace conference with the American Federation of Labour, which has already accepted the invitation, with reservations
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  • 185 3 Terrorism As Pretext For Taking Over Settlement Chungking, Wednesday. T TNDER the heading “who disturbs peace and order in Shanghai?” the influential Chinese Daily, the China hTmes, this morning in a leading article declares: “The Japanese are only using terrorism as a pretext for taking over
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  • 47 3 London, Wednesday. The death has occurred of Lord Colebrook, tho famous Courtier, aged, 7” hles Reuter. The TaTe Lord Colebrook was Berman ent Lord-in-Waiting to King George V from 1924 to 1936, and Master of ths Robeo to King Edward VIII in 1936.
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  • 61 3 .—Reuter. Illegal Oppression Allegation Tokio, Wednesday. THE Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs is reported to have made strong representations to the British Ambassador concerning “illegal oppression” of Japanese residents in Singapore and requesting strict control for the prevention of a recurrence of such incidents. Sir Robert Craigie replied
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  • 38 3 Reuter. Sydne”, Wedn c r iday. The death is announ •■<! of Sir Erne < Cooper Riddle, Governor of the C ...mo- wealth Ba T k of Australia from 1937 to 1938, aged 65, reports Reuter.
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  • 355 4 jrilE voting on the Labour Motion of Censure on the National Government for its recognition of the Franco Government in Spain was on party lines. The result was a foregone conclusion, but evidently the Government was leaving nothing to chance and the application of the Whip resulted in
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  • 1309 4  -  Cosmopolite Gossip By ROSE PATTERSON THE thing to do in Paris on these dark Sunday afternoons is to go racing, and racing now means the steeples.’’ All roads lead to Auteuil (Longchamp is closed for the season), the Metro and the autobus
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  • 478 5 A4i li I pigeonfeeding of pigeons cn the 1 ,1 by Indian merchants in t is to be seen every practice, 1 am told, n.ing on tor several years l.irds are so used to their '< n the road that they ■,,und there a few minutes al
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  • 555 5 Rubber Lobsters Intrigued Her LOCAL INDUSTRIES FEATURED IN FINE EXHIBIT (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 20. VKZ'HAT an interesting stand!” exclaimed the Queen when she inspected the Malayan court of the Empire Section of the British Industries Fair at Earl’s Court today.
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  • 110 5 Seaplane Carries Out Night Exercises Seven R. A. F. planes arrived in Penang from Singapore this mo'rning. Six of them came in two flights of three, while the other acted as a sort of leader. It is understood that the planes are out on routine exercises
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  • 141 5 Mr. Ooi Hong Kee And Miss Khoo Gnat See A wedding took place yesterday at the Hu Yew Seah, Madras Lane, Penang, between Mr Ooi Hong Kee, who is at tached to Messrs. Watts Co., Ltd., Penang, and Miss Khoo Guat See. There was a large gathering of
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  • 157 5 Participants Fined $4 Each Caught by the Police, gambling in a tailor’s premises in Pernang Road on Tuesday, February 28, nine Chinese, including' a woman, were brought up in the Penang Middle Court, yesterday ana charged before Mt. Lina Koon Teck. One of the accused, Lim Chin
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  • 170 5 Chik binti Abdullah, pretty wife of Speedy Hassan, the Penang boxer-promo-ter figured as the complainant, m a case which came before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, in the Penang Middle Court, yesterday when a Malay boxer, Morad b. Abdullah, v/as charged with criminal breach of trust
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  • 93 5 Malay Chauffeur Sentenced At the end of hearing before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, in the Penang Middle Court, yesterday, of tne case in which a Malay chauffeur, Omar b. Rawi was charge,.. with retaining a stolen bicycle, belonging to a Chinese schoolboy, Un Eng Lee. which
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  • 112 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. The work of investigating traffic offences within the limits of Kuala Lumpur hitherto performed by the Police will be undertaken from Saturday by the Traffic Branch. In order to do this the staff of the Traffic Branch has
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  • 67 5 Sentence was deferred till March 4, in a case in which a Chinese, Moey Yuet, pleaded guilty before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, in the Middle Court, yesterday io a charge of possession of several cutter-fish and eggs, suspected to be stolen, which the accused failed to account for
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  • 921 5 Indian Acquitted And Discharged That the complainant lived by his wits, extorted money from people and that the business of copper and brass scrap dealer which he said he was engaged in was only a sham were allegations made by Ramaiah, the accused, during his cross-exa-mination of
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  • 724 5 Interesting Address To Kuala Lumpur Rotarians (From Our Own Correspondent} Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. N’ interesting observation that the origin of Chinese New Year goes back 4,040 years to the reign of Emperor Huang Ti known as the Yellow Emperor, was made by Dr. Teh Yoke Chiee
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  • 948 7 Madras, February 11. The Government of Madras (Revenue Department) have published the following report on the working of the Prohibition Act in Salem, Chittoor and Cuddapah districts during the quarter ending December, 1938. This quarter saw the beginning of the
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  • 257 7 Investigation into the affairs of the Gaumont-British Picture Corporation, which controls 350 cinemas and cafes, j has been ordered by the Board of Trade. Application for an investigation was I made by a number of shareholders as long ago as January’, 1938. A committee
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  • 293 7 Mrs. J. D. Hall wife of the British Adviser, Kedah returned from England by Lhe “Canton.” Mr. K. Chinniah, chief clerk P.W.D. [poh has left for Ceylon on leave aecornpanied by his wife and two children. Mr. William Hay, manager Hongkong Shanghai Bank, Singapore, is an inmate-
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    • 389 7 WEMBLEY PARK Tonight: Thursday, 2nd March, 1939, Toy Cantonese Opera: i,,,XG KONG SONG FONG”. Seats: 60, 40, 30 and 20 cents. Thum Feng Yong, Cheah Seng Loong and Loon Yeow Wai 5 .rrin VO FREE LISTS. M„|<k Silver Opera:— YANG KEDUA DI-DALAM BURMA". Seats:—4o, 20 x- to cents VO FREE
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    • 104 7 PENANG GOES H lED WITH ENTHUSIASM POSITIVELY THE GREATEST STAGE SHOW EVER VISITED PENANG QUEEN'S 6.15 I’OMGin 9.30 ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAM “MARCUS SHOW” THE COMPANY PRESENTS “FOLLIES OF 1939” IT’S NEW IT’S ORIGINAL IT’S AMAZING 2v 2 HOURS OF SOLID ENTERTAINMENT YOU’VE NEVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE THIS BEFORE M
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  • 616 8 Highest Nobles From All Quarters ARRIVING DAILY AT KUALA KANGSAR (brom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Kangsar, Wednesday. REPRESENTATIVES from ten States in the Peninsula will attend the Coronation festivities of Sultan Sir Abdul Aziz, G.C.M.G., K.B.E. which promises to be the most brilliant in the
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  • 136 8 London, Tuesday. Some of the new 4.5-inch anti-an-raft guns are now in fired positionr. ’ear London. These guns can fire ten hells, each weighing fi'ty-five pounds > a height of nearly five miles in one unute. At this height raiding pilot would ive to use
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  • 51 8 MR. J. M. I. MARICAR, well-known Singapore Arab, who, after his return to Singapore by the Conte Rosso from a pilgrimage to Mecca and a tour of the Near East and Europe, told of the hardships suffered by the poorer pilgrims afte- their arrival at
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  • 175 8 Malayan Planter Of Long Standing Mr. F. J. Davy of Sungei Siput died at the Batu Gajah Hospital on Monday afternoon after a short illness. Deceased was a native of Somerset and was born at Chelwood House, Chelwood. and educated at Bruton School. He
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  • 295 8 Coronation Issue Of “The Hub” The regular weekly tiffin meeting of the Ipoh Rotary’ Club was held at ,ne Grand Hotel yesterday, with Rn. Dr. Cassim, the vice-president, in the cha r. Two guests, Dr. Wu Lein Teh and Haji Abdul Wahab, were introduced. Birthday greetings
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  • 1572 8 Hearing wem on rill 5 p.m. yesterday ai ,h. jf the trial in which three Sikhs. Letchman Sing ind Ishar Singh stand charged with the murder of Najar Singh at rhe Lower Station of the Penang Hi]i g../ the early hours
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  • 423 8 Old W oman Recovers Her Money (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. An old Chinese woman, Chan Kam Lee smiled happily when she was given back s.">. 20 in the police court yesterday. From the dock, Yong Lam., a 28-vear-old unemployed Chinese was led away
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  • 70 8 Flying To England With Family (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Wednesday. The Australian “Bata” Mr. MacEvoy, owner of several shoe factories and shops, arrived in Surabaya this morning in his own plane, accompanied by his wife, daughter and son, en route to London via Singapore together
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  • 112 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Tai ping Wednesday. Unable to pay their fines of $2 each four gamblers from Changkat Tering, three of whom were women, were ordered by the Taioing magistrate to di some manual work, rater than allow them to sit idle in court, yesterday.
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  • 329 9 Special Car Parks For Guests HOW PUBLIC CAN HELP AUTHORITIES jpOLIf E regulations were issued yesteruay tor the Coronation of the Sultan of Perak, the main features being a desiTe expressed that guests should arrive in parties for the State Ball on Saturday, March 4,
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  • 641 9 jj 0 J'.rfe Customs outdoors officers a precipice among the lime- at third m le Gopeng-road on L morning of January 30 to seize a large o f illicit samsu and utensils for the manufacture of intoxicating liquor was described in the Ipoh First Magistrate's ,n
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  • 589 9 Criminal Cases Disposed Of HOW a Chinese labourer snatched a kniie from his wife witl’ which she was alleged to have threatened him and fatally stabbed her was disclosed yesterday at the Court of Appeal which is holding a session in the
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  • 111 9 A. severe hailstorm swept along the Ipoh golf links on Monday afternoon and the Public Dairy received the full force of it. The roofs of the dai y houses were carried away and the roof of the bungalow occupied by Mr. Ma*donald, the Dairy Superintendent, was
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  • 221 9 Malay Fined And Onn 1 Confiscated Alleged to be the leader of a hunting party which killed a kijang in the close season in the forest near Tanjong Rambutan, a Malay named Adbul Hamid was summoned in the Ipoh First Magistrate’s court yesterday by Mr
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  • 47 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. Wednesday. Pleading guilty to possession of nearly two gallons of dutiable liquor, a Chinese woman. Lim Hae, was yesterday fined $5O, in default six weeks’ imprisonment. Che Omar, prosecuting, stated the combined value and duty amounted to $15.90.
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  • 690 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Wednesday. DECLARING that he could not take a lenient view of the case a.s there had been other cases like it in Malaya, Mr. A. J. Gratran-Bellew the first magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, sentenced T.R.P. Dawson, an Indian accountant of
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  • 480 10 Manila Hemp And 'Tobacco Growing Increasing value of rubber exported irom the State of North Borneo in 1937 amounted to £1,025,123 out of a valuation for all exports of £1,667,788, or per cent., it will be seen how the social and economic progress of
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  • 231 10 Final Meeting Of Shareholders I MR. J. S. Ferguson, (Liquidator), presided at the final meeting of shareholders of Jaling Tinggi Rubber Ltd-, which was held on Saturday at the Liquidator’s office, Uliangkat binding Estate, Tanjong Rambutain. Others present at the meeting were Mr. J. Marshall, (shareholder) Messrs.
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  • 160 10 1 I Deaths In The Riots Delhi, Feb. 16. Mills, offices, and most of the shops in Cawnpore are still closed and the normal life of the city is suspended, but the situation after three days of communal rioting is steadily improving. Three persons were stabbed
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  • 563 10 RUBBERS FIRM SLIGHTLY TIN is a slightly firmer market and the latest London cabled quotai tions are Spot £214. O. and 3 months £214. 10. 0. Locally blusiness was recorded today up to $108.50 per pikui. Rubber has been quite a bright market with
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  • 886 10 Good Tone In Financial Market 4 PERIOD of great industrial expansion drew to it, dl( in the latter half of 1937, and it might therefore h" been anticipated that there would be a far-read no• ward trends in 1938. But though such tendencies were* wholly to
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  • 217 10 Chinese Committed Io Assizes < From Our Own Correspondent) Kampar, Wednesday. Another case of a returned banishee wu heard by the Kampar Magistrate, Enchi Pawan Teh. yesterday morning, when Phoon Chuat, alias Phoon Swee, who was banished for life from this country in the vear 1914, was
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  • 240 11 100 lons lOf Cargo Goes Aboard i> VJU, the I oronution Sul locomotive aboard the .S.N. Del patuela at Southampton r I he locomotive. which weighs litil tons, was lilted Ly ship's derricks from the quayside to the hold. The eoaehes. coaled with wax to
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  • 65 12 Today at the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.: March: The Iron Duke: Stanley. Overture: La Flandre: Bouillon. Suite: My Lady Dragon Fly: Finck. 1. Dance Of The Silver Pool. 2. Golden Days. 3. The Love Spell. 4. The Last Dan.ce Of Summer. Waltz: Ah! Sweet Mystery
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  • 270 12 Curtailment This Year? New Delhi. AS the pfoblem of the Simla exodua. with a view of reducing the expenditure.” asked Seth Govind Das in the Central Assembly today “been considered and will there be a curtailment of staff and officers this year as compared with last year?”
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  • 397 12 Karachi’s Growing Importance Karachi. COMPLETE reorganisation has taken place in the Posts and Telegraphs Department at Karachi since the separation of Sind from Bombay, the inauguration of Provincial Autonomy and the introduction of the Empire Air Mail scheme. Up to the middle of the last
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  • 374 12 Intervention By Viceroy Urged Delhi, Feb. 16. The controversy over the Indian States has definitely emerged as a conflict between the Congress Party and the Paramount Power. The Nationalist Press maintains that the Crown representatives in the States are showing themselves wholly unresponsive to the new
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  • 300 12 'A Jolly Good FeUou If you think what follows sacrilegious one may argue that you do not fully appreciate the fact that, after all, it is not so much what we do but the thought behind it which counts. This is the story of the band that never
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  • 710 12 Relationship To The Congress j New Delhi, February 14, IT is understood that one of the questions likely to come nn before the Working Committee of the States Peonl“s C™ ference is that of the future of the Conference itself—,7 they it should continue to function as
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  • 142 12 Payment Of Homage By Nobles (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Kangsar, Wednesday. Four Rajas and Chiefs, each re presenting a rank in the l eraX Malay nobility will pay homage; His Highness Sultan Sir A Aziz, K.C.M..G, K.8.E., on occasion of hts installation 3' of the State.
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  • 41 12 (From Our O™, re ‘vednes®-' I Batu Gajah. A young Chinese £P rl v down by a Fiat c3 LA e^ >a d near on the Gopeng-Kampar UllCO nsci I Cd to U the ting. I
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 653 12 padio raca.o .radio radio I radio PENANG ZHJ 6.08 mc/c (49.30 m.). TODAY P.M. 5.55 Indian Music. 7.00 Classical concert. Pagliacci—La Scala Milan. 8.00 Programme of Light Music. l)a. Bolero, b. Dance of the Hours. 2)a. Humoreske, b. The Skaters. 3)a. Gold Silver, b. Merry Widow. 4)a. Rag Doll, b.
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    • 511 12 SINGAPORE ZHL 1,333 kc/s 225 m.) ZHP 9.69 mc/s (30.96 m.) TODAY P.M. 5.00 Cantonese music.f 6.15 Childen’s programme. (Mandarin). 6.30 ‘Poular Singers-5-Miss Kong Cheiw Shar (Mandarin).f 7.00 New Queen's Hall Light Orchestra.t 7.15 ’Behold Canada.’ A talk by B. C. Butler. 7.30 Time, veather, news and announcements. 7.45 he
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    • 397 12 8.8. C. Service Schedule For Far East TRANSMISSION 2 GSP 15.31 Mc/s (19.60 m.) GSF 15.14 7xle/s ‘(19.82 m.) GSG 17.79 Mc/s (19.86 m.) 6.02 p.m. to 9.15 p.m. GSJ, GSG GSV and GSF. GSB 9.51 Mc/g (31.55 m.) GSO 15.18 Mc/s (19.76 m.) GSD 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 m.) GSI
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  • 476 13 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh And Penang AIR MAILS OUTWARD KFROPE AND the west IMPERIAL (Empire Air Mail): For Burma (except Victoria Point), India. Aden, Palestine, Egypt, Sudan, Kenya Tanganyika, Uganda, Zanzibar, Northern •nd Southern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, South ~nca, Great Britain, Ireland, Canada and Newfoundland. Kuala
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  • 1000 13 ARRIVALS Today: LALANDIA ex Singapore 3ILVERYEW ex Philippines and Java orts via Singapore. YASUKUNI MARC x Japan via Singapore. BENVOP.LICH x London. Tomorrow: KEDAH ox Singapore. 9EUCALION ex Singapore. BENLAWERS ex Hong Kong via Singapore. Saturday, March 4: SOUDAN ex Kobe via ports. SUISANG
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  • 86 13 Mails for BANGKOK will leave Penang at 9.40 a.m. on Mondays and Fridays and incoming mails will arrive in Penan r. at 6.30 p.m. on Sundays and Thursdays Mails for F.M.S., SINGAPORE, etc. ill leave Penang at 8.30 a.m. and 9 a.m.; Ipoh 1.36 p.m. and 2.10 a.m..
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  • 96 13 Bringing hack a total ot 1,328 pilgrims from Mecca, the s.s. Ajax is due in Penang today. Out of this number, 528 pilgrims will disembark at Penarg, and the others will proceed to Singapore. The s.s. Tantalus, which ariived on Monday, brought 220 pilgrims back to Penang,
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  • 130 13 The Kampar Coronation committee has arranged for a school children’s parade of al] communities at which the Assistant District Officer will take the salute. About 1,800 children from eight school. 0 will parade the streets of Kampar. Che Chung Huah school band will be in attendance together
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  • 2751 14 Famous Club’s New Discovery CAMBRIDGE FAVOURED TO WIN BOAT RACE Front Gur Ov>n Correspondent London, Feb. 22. persist as Cup favourites at 11—4, with Everton second favourites at s—l. If you happen to be a betting man, here are some more bets
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  • 577 15 3Day Meeting At Kuala Lumpur !6 HORSES TO COMPETE FOR GOLD CUP (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. za\E hundred and thirty-three horses have been entered foi 0 the Selangor Turf Club Race Meeting to be run at Kuak* Lumpur on Saturday,
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  • 118 15 THE schedule for racing at the Selaigor Race Meeting is as follows: FIRST DAY, MARCH 11 Horses, Class 1, Divisions 1,2, and 3 over 6 furlongs. Horses, Class 4, Divisions 1,2, 3, 4 and 5 over 6 furlongs. SECOND DAY, MARCH 15 Horses, Class 2, Divisions
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  • 68 15 Rome, Feb. 17. The Italian Olympic Committee compel met today to discuss bidding for the 19 ga italy wanted the 1940 games, but last miute voting saw the to japan with the understanding Japanese delegates would reciprocate with their ballots in 1944. letter The counsel is
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  • 62 15 The authorities at Wimbledon are beginning to feel better. The demand seats for the tennis championships m June has not fallen off to any great ex tent, and there is joy because it is no taken for granted that young Jean Nicoil will be a star
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  • 232 15 London. Wednesday. A CLIMAX in the football crisis in England is expected to he reached this month. The trouble is over the question of wages, footballers being dissatisfied with the bonuses they received for the matches they play in the annual F.A. Cup competition. A threat
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  • 152 15 London, Feb. 19. Two alterations have been made in the conditions governing the Open Championship, which, this year, will be played at St. Andrews in the week commencing July 3. A prize of £2O will be awarded to the professional returning the lowest aggregate score in the
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  • 118 15 Teams To Represent The P.R.C. The following wili represent the Penang Recreation Club in their cricket matches this week-end. Saturday, March 4 at 2.35 p.m. on the Esplanade; P.R.C. “A” vs. Indian Association. C. J. Scully, S. T. Stewart (capt.), R. B. Lesslar, L. I. Robless, A. de
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  • 37 15 Entries are being invited for the women’s badminton tournament which is open to all women residing in Kinta who have not participated in any inter-state matches, during the past. Entries close on March 16.
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  • 143 15 Capt. K. H. Pheiffer arrived in Penang this morning from Singapore by the m. s. Lalandia. Mr. and Mrs. C A. Sneldewinde and Master Speldewinde wih leave by the Lalandia today for Colombo, while other Penang passenger." embarking for Europe are: Miss M. W. Price (to Marseilles),
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    30 15 Megan Taylor, the British holder of the ’leomenfs world fiffure-skating championship t is now on a world pleas-mre cruise. She will vifrit America, India., Australia and New Zealand.
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  • 290 15 Clare Head Of River For First Time London, Feb. 19. The Lent races concluded at Cambridge yesterday when there was a very good attendance on the towing path, particularly in the vicinity of Ditton. The day’s bumps totalled 25, making a grand total of 102 for
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  • 51 15 Los Angeles, Feb. 18. The Westcheser Cup maches will take place at Meadowbrook. Long Island, in June. A series of three games will be played on June 4, lit, and 18, according to an announcement today by Mr. R. Strawbridge, Jnr., chairman of the United States Polo
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  • 239 15 Amazing Drops, Agility Of A Cat” (From Our Lon don Staff) London, February 18. A S. SAMUEL, the Malayan badminton player, accomplished his best performance since his arrival in Europe when he won the Irish singles championship at Belfas t today without the loss
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  • 63 15 An excellent card has been planned fez tonight’s boxing promotion at Jubilee Park, Ipoh. The main event is between David Dharma raj, featherweight champion of Penang, and Tommy Arguero, over ten threes. Supporting this contest will be Ravi vs. Walloping Chye over eight twos, Little Choon
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  • 112 15 Goering's Intervention Monte Carlo, Feb. 21. Baron von Cramm has received permission from the German authorities to leave Germany next month and to compete in the Egyptian lawn tennis championships at Cairo. It will be his first appearance in competitive lawn tennis since
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  • 159 15 qpHE Old Michaelians Association gave Cheng Wah Athlete Association a shock yesterday when they held them to a one-all draw in a soccer match on the former’s ground. The Cheng Wah were unimpressive, their forwards being at fault. Although they were for the major part
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  • 111 15 On April 8 And 10 The official programme for the Perak Turf Club Easter Skye Meeting shows that the racing dates will be Saturday, April 8 and Monday, April 10 and that there will be two runs each for horses, Class 5 and Ponies 2
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  • 65 15 —Reuter. Pietermaritzburg, Wednesday. The M.C.C. beat Natal by nine wickets. Natal scored 295 in the first innings, and the tourists replied with 407. In their second innings, Natal made 219, Wright taking 6 for 55. The M.C.C. made the necessary 110 runs
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  • 65 16 MIDDAY QUOTATIONS •TJX LATEST Pen'ng $108*25 Business 25 tons Singapore $163.25 COPR A Sundried go Black Pepper $8.75 rubher Pei.ang (Spot) 28%c Singapore (Spot) 29c TAPIOCA Fair Seed 53.10 Medium $3.40 Rl< T> Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $6.00 No. 2 $5.85 White No. 1 $6.60 White No.
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  • 105 16 Prev. Today Paris 176 if 176 New York 4.681 S 4.68 Montreal 4.70% 4.70% Brussels 27.87% 27.86 Geneve 20.62% 20.63 Amsterdam 8.82% 8.83% Milan 891% 89% Berlin 11.68% 11.68 Stockholm 19.42 19.42 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna unquoted unquoted Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 137 13’ Madrid
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  • 349 16 LONDON. Februarv 2 C Following are today’s closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shares of £1 demonination unless otherwise stated. Today Rises or Fall i Couvprcjon Loan 5 p.c. 1944-64 Illg 4-g Fund’no" Loan 4 p.c. 1960-90 108 g 4-g War Loan 3% p.c. 98
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  • 306 16 New York, Wednesday. Firmness in rubbers, farm equipments mail orders plus activity of B.M.T. issues on the- City purchase announcement were the main interests in an inactive market. There was further weakness in aircrafts, which was aided by the C. S. strike news. Action of rails continues
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  • 120 16 LONDON, February 28. Buyers Sellers TT.BER: Steady. London B%d 8 Nd February Bft d Bftd July/Sept. B%d Bftd Oct./Dec. 8 Nd Bft d NEW YORK: (opening) 16.50 cts. London 48,489 tons Liverpool 26,280 ions COPRA: Straits S. D. Rotterdam. February £11.12.0d. PEPPER: White Muntok: in bond.
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  • 149 16 LEAN CO. TIN: Bayers Sellers Ampats 3'6 3(9 A. Wengs .64 .69cd B. Selangors 1.27% 1.35 Hong Fatts .68 .71 Jelebus .60 .65 Johans .26 .28 K. Lanjuts 16(0 16|6 Kramats 9 9 10(3 Kuchais 1.20 1.25 Kundangs 66 6;9 Laruts 4(3 4|9 Lukuts .50 .55 N. Pets .28 .30
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  • 260 16 KENNEDY CO. RUBBER: Buyers Sellers I Bata Lin tang 1.05 1.10 Brega .67% .75 Kedah i.g 2 J. 90 Lunas 1.52% 1.60 Mentakab .42% .47% I Punggor .32i0 .37% I Sungei Tukai.g .95 1.00 Temerloh 37 1/ 2 42 Ulu Benut .32% .37% TIN: Ampat 36 4'o Ayer Wtng .67%
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  • 248 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN t Buyers Seller» Ayer Weng .65 -70 c Batu Selangor 1.25 1.30 Hong Fatt .67% -72’/ Jelebu .57% .60 Kuchai 1.20 1.25 Paroi .50 .55 Petalings 6.50 6.70 Puteh .72% .77% Raub Gold 4.65 4.75 Rantau 1.27% 1.32’j Taipiner Consolidated 1.42% 1.47 *2 Ulu Klang .70
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  • 353 16 To Be Easy As Motoring’ OEHIIND the 1 guarded Voors of a facTT tory near London, international scientists are secretly perfect ;ng a fly-Ing-jnachine whkJh (will take the ,‘man-in-the-street” from door to door with the ease ajrid safety of a car. but at four times
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  • 258 16 Delay Caused By “Enemies Of The People*’ ‘(tyf MOLOTOFF. Prime Minister of the Soviet Union, has published his "thesis,” entitled "The Third Five-Year Plan of Economic Development of the U.S.S.R.” which is to serve as the basis of his report to the eighteenth All-Soviet Congress of
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  • 41 16 —Reuter London, Wednesday The following are the results of the football matches played today: DIVISION II Newcastle 0, Tottenham 1. DIVISION in (NORTHERN) Chester 6, Carlisle 1. RUGBY LEAGUE Bramley 8, Castleford 23. Salford 10, Wakefield Trinity 10.
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  • 39 16 Reuter. Repatriation Of Remains Bv Warship Washington, Wednesday. On his way back from the Naval manoeuvres. President Roosevelt wirelessed the Navy Department instructing to prepare a heavy cruiser to carry Mr. Saito’s body back to Japan.— Reuter.
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  • 560 16 A/fR. George F Noble, chief cam. era man of the Spectate y.hora Films Ltd., London, who is making a colour film of the KLM route fro? Eurone to Australia, below writes a 1 article giving some of his impres sions gathered during his presen:
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  • 195 16 Friends Who Fell Out Reunited A summons case, in which a Malay, Din b. Hassan, was charged with voluntarily causing hurt to a compatriot, Man b. Hussein on December, last year, at Tanjong Bungah village, yvas heard before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, in the Penang
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  • 51 16 —Reuter. London, Wednesday. On the Stock Exchange the proximity of the end of the Account checked the upward movement in prices though the undertone was unimpaired. Industrials again made a good showing. Kaffirs attracted early support, but quietened later. Rubbers were again better but oils and internationals tended
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