Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 March 1939

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY >. 69. Vol. XCVIL FRIDAY, MARCH 24, 39, PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 224 1 ever, the world is still awaiting Mussolini’s speech. —Reuter. German-Slovak Alliance POLAND WANTS DEFINITF ASSURANCES London. Thursday. Hitler’s triumphal entrx today into Meinel synchro* nised with two other German international actions, writes a Diplomatic observer. Germany signed a trade treaty with Rumania containing clauses
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  • 372 1 Reuter. I Domination Not I To Be f olerated London, Thursday. H lument on the European h had been expected for H t... Prime Minister told the afternoon that he could < nl say anything on the sultatic ns with othei M lie iedefined in very
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  • 131 1 lln Hungary’s Position Budapest, T. arsday. conversations w.th her luring recent weeks were reCsaky in a speech to the •'tmns Committee of P I' lia*ei! eribed relations with the u,' f mure cordial than eve the ud Yugoslavia’s attitude the crisis was correct. R'l- mt, showed hesitation an
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  • 180 1 British 'Wireless. To Be Manufactured In The Commonwealth London, Thursday. The Air Minister announced in the Commons that the United Kingdom Au Mission which by arrangement with the Australian Government has been investigating the possibility of aircraft production in Australia had now completed its reports. The
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  • 41 1 -—Reuter. Colombo, Thursday. Tile Czechoslovak Consul, who is an Englishman, has refused to hand over the Consulate to the German authorities it is understood on the ground that England has not recognised the annexation r. the Czech States .—Reuter.
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  • 32 1 British Wireless. The Secretary of the Department of Overseas Trade, Mr. R. S. Hudson, has arrived in Moscow from Warsaw to begin trade talks with the Russian Government.
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  • 98 1 Reuter. Accusations Against Britain Berlin, Thursday. Is Britain seeking a pretext fcr a new encirclement policy towards Germany? That is the question political circles are asking after studying Mr. Chamberlain’s statement in the Commons. They say it is quite How the Prime Minister can visual: se a connection
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  • 65 1 Reuter. Furious Talk Bv German Paper Berlin, Thursday. The Frankfurter Zeitung declares that Italy will press her claims against France “even more strongly” and adds that Germany regards every vital Italian demand as equal to a vital German demand, and if necessary two other countries will fight together,
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  • 19 1 —Reuter. New York, Thursday. Ex-Tammany leader. James Hines, was sentenced to from four to eight years’ imprisonment.—Reuter.
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  • 26 1 —Reuter. Genoa, Thursday. It is reported that Italy is negotiating for the purchase of 90,000 tons of wheat from Yugoslavia, Hungary and Rumania.
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  • 35 1 The Penang Teachers’ Association Art Exhibition will be held at Mortimer Hall. Hutchings School, tomorrow, from 5.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. and Sunday from 900 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. All are" cordially invited
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  • 254 1 11X4 IU —Reuter. Mr. Een’s Solemn Yirning London, Thursday Mr. Anthc Eden, addressing American newspaj correspondents at the Savoy Hotel ny, said that a great part of Europe rt sees no law prevail but the law of tljungle, where a prey falls to the swiftdand most, ruthless
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  • 282 1 —Reuter. Hungarians 10 Miles Over Frontier Berlin, Thursday. Latest reports indicate that Hungarian incursions into Slovakia are rather more serious and far reaching than was at first believed. An earlier report stated that official German circles were not so far taking the reports very seriously. It was
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  • 18 1 The Chancellor of the Exchequer will open his second Budget in the Commons on April 25.
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  • 53 1 Capitalising The European Situation Rente». Tokio. Thursday. A iiCM foreign policy whirh aims at conforming to the new situation in Europe arising out of Germany’s action in Czechoslovakia is believed to have been discussed at a four-hour conference between the Premier and Ministers of Foreign Affairs,
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  • 78 1 .—Reuter. No Immediate Brilish Mission The present circumstances are not J -««tch of a British mission to Chungking to consuiv Chinese Government as regards the best opportunities for developing trade in textiles in West China, said Mr. Ronald Cross, replying to Air Sutcliffe in the House of
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  • 18 1 .--Reuter The possibility of unofficial FrancoItalian contacts i s still being aired in the French Press.—Reuter
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  • 28 1 Reuter. Norwegian naval recruits who ordinarily would have been rek sed from service on April 1 are being retained in the colours for further two months.—Reuter.
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  • 94 1 Reuter. A Setback For Mr. Roosevelt Washington, Thursday. Having; rejected Mr. Roosevelt’s request to curtail farm benefit payments by thirty per cent., the House Appropriations Committee approved the Agriculture Department’s Appropriation Bill aggregating $1,156,000.000, nearly $250,000,000 over the presidential budget recommendations This is a severe setback to the
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  • 54 1 Moscow, Thursday. Pravda commenting on Germany’s latest move declares: ‘‘The seizure was not unexpected. It follows Anglo-French policy which failed to take measures to prevent annexation despite British, French and Italian guarantees of Lithuanian sovereignty. The talk recently held in London and Paris with regard to new Anglo-French
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  • 137 2 FIRM ANGLO-FRENCH. STAND C hamberlain Bonnet Agreement FRANCE READY TO GO TO ANY LENGTHS Paris. Thursday. 4CCORDING io the Havas special correspondent in London. agreement on the necessity of Great Britain and France checking Germany’s attempt at hegemony in Central Europe was reached at
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  • 82 2 Reuter. Shanghai. Thursday. A SWIFT protest from the Shan- ghai Municipal Council has 'followed the promulgation by the Japanese authorities of traffic regulations to apply to territory within the jurisdiction of the Japanese naval landing party. This territory perforce includes the Settlement are? northward oi Soochow-Cre-ek,
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  • 81 2 ‘’Aggressive* Airport Construction Ottawa. Thursday. The Defence Minister, Mr. Mackenzie, assured the House of Commons today that Canada would take “very aggressive this year for the development of .air ports on the Atlantic coast Replying to a question Mr. MacKenizie stated that he had not seen a report that
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  • 148 2 British Wireless Banquet Al te Foreign Oi e Tie State Visit of the Pre: of the French Republic ends tomorr Tonight Monsieur and Mad .ebruu together with the King and Mary find other members of the R< amily, leading Ministers of State i mbassadorgi and Ministers at .he
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  • 57 2 xw ailing -Reuter. Ready To Foit AJI-Party Government Melbourne, Ttsday. The Premier. Mr. J a. M>ns told the Herald today that he woufbe willjing to form an all-party Gov«nent in t view c fthe imperative needs” defence. The newspaper states that J*. Lyons gave the impression that he 1
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  • 31 2 ißeuter. Tsingtao, T.ursday, The Japanese Consul-General officially announced this morning that tie great harbour of Tsingtao is_ being: ojened to I day, March 25.—-.Reuter. &atur-
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  • 290 2 •1 A< —Reuter Outline Of Demands In December Rome. Thursday. The King, in a speech inaugurating the new Chamber of Fasci and Corporations this morning, revealed that the Government, in a note to the French Government dated December 17 laid down the points of difference dividing the
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  • 110 2 Reuter Washington, Thursday. THE Yankee Clipper, the PanAmericar. Company’s 42-ton flyingboat, will take off on a transatlantic flight from New York tomorrow, according to United States Government sources. The flight will be in the nature of a survey flight for the anticipated regular service.
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  • 616 2 the Germa —Reuter. “This Unique Reparation* Memel, Thai's If y. Herr Hiller land. 1 here shortly after 1 t.m., G.M.T and drove through the beflagged street? 1 o Theatre Square, where he was saiuted by the wildlycheering crowds. Addressing the Meme-Handers, Herr Hitler said ho was pleased
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  • 188 2 Liquidating The Over-exports London, Thursdav While the International Tn Co y tee’s decision to fix for the second qi;artcr r: follows the expect at or of tm market intern is cousi Gerable doubt as to ,1 ••■•Lu, terms of the arran- onnt m the liquidation of The
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  • 262 2 -Reuter. Menaces An End In Themselves London, Thursday. YY'ZHII-F. conceding that the G rVY man action in Memel is not without some basis for excuse, the Press condemns the methods of transfer which are generally onstrued as a further indientien of the need for rapid rganisaticn of i
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  • 111 2 Shanghai, Thursa.' 1 JAPANESE interference with foreign trade in found in a denunciation from an unexi)(cn&lt; 1 when Herr Boolsen. German manager of the 1 .n&gt; &gt; Amerik.a Lines office in Shanghai, speaking Shanghai General Chamber of Commerce, of whirl chairman, said: “Although Japan
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  • 120 2 .—Reuter. A bomb exploded in the main street of Coventry early this morning and shattered windows over a 200-yard radius and blew a huge hole in the pavement. No personal injuries resulted. A second ezplosion occurred at Birmingham in a lodging house, the windows of which were shattered
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  • 470 3 Reply To Miners’ Petition Tij i ih .ving reply has bean receded Campbell and other Perlis i ntly jointly by petitioned ,ii mission r in regard to the ctgtc*' hn quota. Gentlemen, j n hi. ted to inform you that your f r an increase in tne
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  • 60 3 (Fr ni Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Thursday. Two Chinese, father and son. were struck lightning at the 18th mile, Lim Chu Kane Road, yesterday afternoonThe son died before the arrival of tn. ambulance. The faiher was burnt on the neck and shoulder and his
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  • 359 3 Death Sentence On Young K. L. Indian (From Our Own Con oSDcr.de Kuala Lumpur, T. frsday. Suppiah, 21-year-oid golf cacdy, murderer 4 Marathee, u-year aid Tamil woman tapper, was sentenced t? LatL this a teiaoon by Mr. Jast.ce Gorden-Smith after he had been found
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  • 174 3 Maximum Fine 83,000 “These two accused were promoters of the most serious type of gambling said the Prosecuting Officer Detective Inspector G.E. Pavee when he produced two Teochews named Lee Wah and Chiang Woo yesterday i the Ipoh First Magistrate’s court before Mr PF.Y. Radcliffe for
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  • 191 3 (Ircr O.’ i Coriesp ndenQ Singapore, Thursday. Ccmmciat Inspector Gocdship acted “winmer.dahlc sympathy” towaids C .Rodrigo and hk wife, and* tha’ tie d “marked patience and fortcaran.til forced to take action were ma' the Chief Justice, S.S., Sir Fercyllwaine, in a judgment disnissing RCs
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  • 67 3 A.B&gt;M. DINNER HUEST OF HONOUR Secrtary lutr Colonies Acepts Invitation (Fro. Our Own Correspondent) London, March 16. The I. Hon. McAuclm MacDonald, M.P. Setry r-f State for the Coloi's. wilbe the guest of honour at i nnril d ii'.'2c of the Association of t'sl a ya on May 22. i'lm
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  • 67 3 The following new books have been received at the Penang Library: And Still I Cheat the Gallows, by E. Phillips Oppenheim. Body Unknown, by Bruce Graeme. Double Death, by Dorothy L. Sayers and Others. Fred Travis, A.B. by “Taffrail”. Memoirs of the Unemployed, Edited by H. L. Reales
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  • 545 3 Malay Sentenced For Causing Hurt “I have found you gi ilty ci a very brutal attack. As recently ac December 10 last you were found guilty of a similar oftence and ycu were bound over anti given the chance to live like a decent citizen.
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  • 154 3 The following will represent the O.F-A. in Billiards against the O.X.A. at then premises tomorrow at 8 p.m.. &lt; P Tbean Seng, him K».y Seng Eng Hock. Lee Seng Kee, Lim San Hal and T ee Eng Cheang. ARP. CLASSES Members of the O.F.A. «ho wish to attend
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  • 213 3 Father And Sen Reconciled A touching scene was enacted between' an aged father, tne 97-year-old Justice of| ci the Peace, Mr. Lim Boon lah, and his son, Lim Kean Hock, described as an ndkss trouble giver”, before Mr. Lim Kcon Teck, in the Middle Court, yesterda
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  • 159 3 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Today. Mr. C. H. Sansom, C.M.G., retiring] Inspector-General of Police, F.M.S., left] Kuala Lumpur this morning by the day. mail for Penang from where he will, board tne Rawalpindi tor England. The station was thronged with well-wishers i and
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  • 82 3 Taiping. Thursday. Pleading guilty to possession of onethird of a gallon of dutiable liquor, a Chinese of the coolie class named Ho Won:.- was lined $1» by the Taiping Magistrate today. Che Cinar, Malay Customs Officer, Taiping, said the combined value and duty amounted
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  • 81 3 Coolie Injured While Loading While engaged in loadin' bags i&gt;f sugar on the s.s. Matang this morning, a Chinese coolie was badly injured when a bag fell on him. It appears that he was in the tongkang which was loading sugar on to the steamer when a
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  • 99 3 “Had not the O.C.P.D. applied the brakes of his car, accused would not be in Court today,” said Mr. N.B. Thomas, Chief Court Inspector, when he produced a Chinese named Cheah Ah Choon in the Ipoh First Magistrate’s court before Mr. PF.Y. Radcliffe on a
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  • 130 3 (CHARGED with failing to report withA in 48 hours of his arrival to the Changkat Jering police, he being a police supervisee, a Penang Malay r.amea Mat bin Man admitted the ff.ct and said he had been here for nearly a already. Court- Inspector Mohu. Yusof stated
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  • 72 3 The wedding will take place on Sunday at 12 noon at ti 2 Penang Buddhist Association o. Mr. Cn: En K H° oi youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. On Sa Seng, to Miss Tang Mce roo g, fourth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tang Cheang Ciew. TL.3
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  • 436 4 A 7 long last the Government "7* has taken a step in providing Penang with an opportunity to organise itself to such extent as is possible in preparation against the contingency 7 of air raids. It is possible that in the event of an “emergency’* Penang might
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  • 1335 4  -  By BERNARD NEWMAN In His Book. Danger Spots Of Europe MEMEL is a Baltic port which up to 1918 represented the eastern ex f r?mity of the German Empire. Behind it. on the rij?,ht bank of the Niemen. is a strip of territory associate
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  • 615 5 a literary tradition that much &gt; rd the English poetry with wh: !i we arc familiar was composed in the :avcrn, and the spectacle of .1 poet and rhe scholar at work an.''nd beer mugs anti in convival ~mpnnv has figured largely in muS 1 play- and
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  • 1049 5 I PAWNBROKERS’ APPEAL AGAINST DISTRICT JUDGE’S ORDER mean th .IHf Jh mone X a Van Ced by the P a ™»’™kers but that did.’not tho ca d P awnhro ker had acquired a legal title to the jewellery HunS tk° U i d retUrn the
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  • 45 5 Konn (elder) emd /oo (younger), sons of Mr. llzve Aik, partner \of Hup Co., Penang, both\vhovn are employed in Lcolip Co. arc sailing for Chitl April to join the mechd units. kvpng Joo a very active z’oh'A in the local force.
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  • 428 5 Her On Three Charges As aquel to a motor accident on the Tmg Buncah-road, when a car went oie road and collided with a electric ca standard resulting in three passenj in the car sustaining severe ,'njurien Indian, K. P. Pillai, was yesterday &gt;duced before Mr.
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  • 224 5 Sentence Deferred A Malay, Mat b. Sahat, was charged before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, in the Penang Middle Court, yesterday, firstly, with trespassing in the compound of the Penang Boys Scouts’ Association, in Mac Alister Road on the evening of March 21 with intent to commit
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  • 512 5 An alleged unprovoked attack on an Indian by a compatriot had its sequel yesterday before Mr. Dim Koon Teck in the Penang Middle Court, when an Indian, t eera. Kamani was summoned for voluntarily causing hurt to Muniandy, at the coolie lines in Patani Road on the
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  • 49 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Thursday. The advance party of the l/2nd Punjab Regiment will leave Taiping tomorrow night by special train for Jebulpur, India. Major Grant will be in charge of the division. The remainder of the regiment will be leaving Malaya later.
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  • 509 7 Story of A Role j n I hr (.ih*&lt;lei London, March 12 kkr am very happy and delighted, v* n 1 indicated.” This remark actreJs ft y Elizabeth Allan, the rnrv h i a King S Bench Division onh Warded her £3,400 “breach of
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    • 604 7 V» FM B LEY PARK l onighl: Friday, 24th March, 79.39. Keong Hoc Shanghai Opera: BOON UHIEW” (3) “LIAN lIWA LIM”. Sun &gt;«»' Joy Cantonese Opera: SOOT LEE HONG LENG”. Coming “’Grand Nooran Onera” of Q: WITH NEW ARTISTES, COSTUMES Capital Talkies shows nightly at 7.30 &930 p m with
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  • 830 8 Magishte At $5O Per Month REMINJSINCES OF MR. W. JJ. ASHBY INTERESTING remiiices of Old Perak recalling many happy events ctmn l with Taiping were given by Rn. W. J. B. Ashby at the y tillin meeting of the Ipoh Rotary Club on Wednesday.
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  • 380 8 Mother’s Evidence Th? trial continued at the Perak Assizes yesterday before the Hon. Mr. Justice iurray-Aynsley of Leong Kam Chin, an insurance canvasser of Ipoh, who stood charged with committing rape on an eight-year-old girl on August 21 last. Mr. T. V. A. Brodie, asst.
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  • 98 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. A ten-year-old boy escaped with minor injuries when he was knocked down by a car driven by a Malay along Market Street yesterday afternoon. The child had come out of a side lane and in trying to cross the
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  • 311 8 (.■Tom Out Own correspondent) Kuala Kangsar. Wednesday. Stating that he was neither a chandu addict nor possessed a chandu smoking outfit, a middle-aged Malay. Ahmati bin Jamaluddin, who described himself as an oda-job man. claimed trial before Che Ahmad bin Mahmud, the Kuala Kangsar
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  • 265 8 SOCIAL PERSONAL The third annual general meeting of the Ipoh Public Library will be held at the Ipoh Town Hall on Wednesday, March 29, at 6.30 p.m. mi police, Penang/ "Tas been appointed to be a Justice of the Peace for the Settlement of Penang. j The funeral of Mrs.
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  • 321 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. Speaking on the ethnological aspects c e he Maoris, whom research nad confirmed were really Polynesians with a slight strain of Melanesian blooi Mr G. i G. L. McLeod, of the Victoria institution told Rotarians yesterday that
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  • 133 8 Perak Con tri bulions For 1938 Mrs. Linehan, honorary lady organniser for Perak, announces that the nett total of collections in Perak for 1938 amounted to $11,340.14, made up as follows: cts. Kinta (Mrs. J. Green) 4,040 97 Larut and Matang (Mrs. Baeza) 2.000 0o Lower Perak
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  • 75 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kampar, Thursday. Five Chinese two men and three women, were charged before Inche Pawan Teh in the Kampar police court yesterday with gaming. All pleaded guilty and stated that they were playing just to pass the time. They were fined $3
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  • 389 8 Committed To Perak I Assizes I (From Our Own Correspondent) I Taiping, Wednesday. I The Taiping magistrate t da..- cn- I milted to the Assizes cn air i... fail coofie named Ponnusamy who was charged with Lie wilful niuf.ler of his wile Valian ah at
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  • 106 8 Particulars l&lt;&gt; Fin nishud .pgsiied In connection with the a in our last issue giving culais of the Royal Air I' oll Reserve scheme, the Air manding, R.A.F., Far I' remind a'l who n::v vis: &gt; ganisation that tl.cy plication as instructed b low “1 j &gt;ns
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    28 8 i \I)Y THOMAS, wife of His Excellency SirShenton lhoma&lt;. of work at the Salvation Army \\ome:i&lt; on Tuesday, wi.h Mr. wife of Brigadier H A. Lord.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 141 8 I DIAMOND! I SPRING WTO i/fwW MATTRESS No MLIOI I feit4pW?ilfWs i 17--r nuEggtC-’lnibdE Jby I STEEL AN’CLP fe 1 Frv.ir wrrn f/ Y~Af'?&lt;3 I CWT IRON I CORNER 9 BRACKETS. glLUluSllHUlijj I Th** close set steel 'W are tiurtnlua plated and supported e...h end wth steel tension spring which
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  • 1804 9 PERAK CENTRE, ST&gt; JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION President s Appeal i o All Classes ORGANISATION NOT FOR WAR, BUT PEACE h’tiis: L creed and there is no reason\vh»f «&gt;•&lt;»« G Le(lan&gt;. Buddhists or Hindus should no? hTml "i X I oham Lch as hristians and I can assure them «hk C
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  • 510 9 i'iie vocal and pianoforte recital in aid oi the Perak Chinese Maternity Association’s Hospital at Ipoh by Mesdames Murray-Aynsley and Mrytle Duddcll at the Ipoh Town Hall on Wednesday night wiks appreciated by a large and distinguished gathering including His Highness the Sultan oi Perak
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  • 66 9 2,000 rifles and 126 machine-guns.—lnter-national News Agency. Changsha, March 17. Reporting to Chungking on two months activities in Hupeh, Chinese guerilla leaders said they killed 1,428 Japanese troops and 864 puppet soldiers; took 90 Japanese ami 198 puppet troops prisoner; destroyed 86 miles of railways and highways; disabled
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  • 352 9 The annual#ral meet'm; ot the Engineering ciation of Malay;: will be held aftation Hotel. Ipoh, ui 10 a.m. on Si March 26. Members from all oveiaya will arrive, today and will be rid at the Ipoh Rr'i' av. Station by th|l reception commit An elaborate famme
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    • 163 9 MELODIOUS DINNER CHIMES "W C'/ I 0. MADE IN TWO SIZES IN VARIOUS COLOURS S $lO $12.50 B vj[wni Iri fyf i; ;JS SINGAPOR: P NANG— E» ALA LUMPUR 1- s a «&gt;• cO rw after JW a strenuous day s Jliyi ATKINSONS Jb EA.U DE COLOGNE J gmIBIf restores
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  • 889 10 Satisfactory Profits For Year Disclosed 71 JR. A. N. Kenion presided at the nineteenth annual general meeting of the shareholders of Talam Mines, Limited, which was held at the offices of the Secretaries, &lt; hartcred Bank Chambers, Ipoh, on Tuesday, March 21 1939, other shareholders
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  • 751 10 Optiml Comment By liairman is room for optßin the, I fact that although f ßg of 1 rubber were restricted to n®ge of 55 per cent. of standrad Suction throughout the year and all the 1 average price of rubber duriß same period was
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  • 432 10 eekly Market Report London, March 10. COPPER The general tendency has I been firmer, and the improvement has been maintained. The featur. of interest this week s the announcenwi.’ regarding the Chilean Export Duty. After the I. .S.A Chili is the world’s biggest producer and runs very
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  • 186 10 r’IHE following publications were is 1 sued or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S. F.M.S. Penang, during the period 13th to 18th March, 1939. inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Government Building, Penang Application may be made by members of
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  • 111 10 Interim Rate 5% London, March 15. Harrisons and Crosfield announces interim dividends of 5 per cent., less tax at 5s lad in respect of the year ending 30th June, 1939, on the Deferred Ordinary stock and Management shares, payable sth April. The interim rate is the same
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    • 24 10 w x3xt 'fa4& gW f I if I K ||gj faxUc todd y &*&lt;- N&ted? &lt;&c*t &lt;&£& &LpO*c£~. vi&gt; 7& W^RWWWW^b r W.P.S. j» I I
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    • 885 10 BANKS I HONG KONG AND NEDERLANSCHE I SHANGHAI BANKING HANDEL-MAATSCIIAPpn I CORPORATION. k.V. I Incorporated in the Colony of Hongkong K rhe liability of members Is to U. /NFTMFRI A N. m extent and in manner prescribed t&gt; (NEI LRAD|J|q Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Cokm SOCIETY.) Head
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  • 196 11 MALAYAN PRODUCTS ON DISPLA AT EARLS COURT SHOW AIfHA! an interesting stand!” exclaimed the Queen when «he inspected the Malayan court of the Empire Section of the British Industries Fair al Earls Court. This photograph of the court shows how skilfully the Malayan exhibits were
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  • 139 12 —lnternational Ne w s Agency. $500,000,000 Bond Issue f Shanghai, March 17. fIJHE National Government has decided JL to issue $500,000,000 in bonds for the development of the South-western and North-western provinces of China, according to reports from Chungking. Military authorities meanwhile are re-* ported to be
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  • 283 12 Petitions Sent To Minister I Hong Kong, March 17. I&gt; ICE shortage is acutely felt in Chungshan, Shunteh and Swatow districts, and the situation is daily growing mor? serious. Petitions were sent to the Ministry of Finance in Chungking to grant an exemption of import duty
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  • 328 12 least, to forestall any move to close their business.—lnternational News Agency. Companionship At 8| An Hour Hong Kong March 17. rTWs to the increasing number of girl escorts or guides catering for playjoys and tired business men. Most of these girls are good looking, .uany
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  • 166 12 nortnward from T-isengshing.—lnfer-national News Agency. Wuchow, March 17 AS the Japanese are likely to resume big-scale operations in Kwangtung in the immediate future, General Yu Hanmou, Pacification Commissioner of Kwangtung and concurrently head of the 12th Army Group, has gone to Kweilin, provincial capital of Kwangsi, to
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  • 300 12 The Hunt Cotton-Picker A new cotton-picker, one of the wonders ot our day, jt is the inventic r of two brothers, John add Mack Rust, who have themselves been, poor nun, and were well able to realise what a machine like theirs, it it did ah expected of
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  • 925 12 Support For Victims 01 Aggression Moscow Man h 9. "THE 18th Congress of the All-Union Bolshevik Part} opened at 5.15 this evening in St. Andrew’s Hall, the former Kremlin throne room, where all Soviet Grand Assizes are no-.t held. Stalin was given his usual great ovation
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    • 131 12 WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILE r Without Calomel—And You II Ju»P Bed Full of Vim and Vi oar. Your fiver nhon'tl pour out two pinta 0? Hciuid bile into your bowels daily. If this d I» not flo wine freely, your food dooan't dig wilt just decays in the bowels.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1344 12 lsltc Smi Bleotrwal recording. iaramophono records. 1* OF IH' tl(ti PENANG ADHdi' I Lon(lon March 19: Following &gt; &lt;JKE probable BBC Service Schedule &gt;£ J 6.08 rne/c (49.30 mJ. ZHL 1333 kr/q &lt;wr &gt; Far East in Malayan standard q, r P.U, TODAY ZHP 9.69 mc/c (30 96 mJ March
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    • 64 12 ket report. 5.55 News period—Spanish —English. 6.20 Marco Sextette. 6.50 There Was a Time When Old favourites. 7.05 On the Mall. (Military band). 7.20 Phillips Melody Moments—National Shilkret and the Phillips Orchestra with the Melodeers Quartet ar.d Guest Artists. 7.5 C The Concert MMaster. 8.20 NEPAVoice of Industry. 8.50 “Bahay
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  • 473 13 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh And Penang AIR MAILS OUTWARD 'olol’l VXD THE WEST (Empire Air Mail): Foi t Victoria Point), India. e, Egypt, Sudan, Kenya r.da. Zanzibar, Northeri, Kh-.iesia, NyasalAnd, South •••’tain. Ireland. Canada anc pur 7.30 a.m.; Ipoh 12.4 7.30 p.m. Tuesday? Jn.days. Surcharge
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  • 209 13 Ichang, March 17. AFTER inflicting heavy losses on the 16th Japanese Division, the Chinese troops have succeeded in driving the enemy out of Changshoutien and Yangtzuchin north of Chunghsiang, where they have retreated pending the arrival of reinforcements. The Japanese objective is to proceed westward
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  • 967 13 ARRIVALS Today: KEDAH ex Singapore. ARABIA ex Italy. TEIRESIAS ex Liverpool. Tomorrow: RAWALPINDI ex Yokohama via ports. STENTOR ex Singapore. Sunday, March 26: KINA ex Europe. KAISYO MARU ex Japan. PERSEUS ex Singapore. Monday, March 27: KEDAH ex Bela-wan-Deli. Tuesday, March 28: SILVERWALN’UT ex
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    • 242 13 funnel line &gt; KLV SERN IGF, TO LONDON A NORTH CONTINENT Calls Marseilles Glasgow lcaTr n u Ca'ls Antwerp Middlesboro 31 Apr 26 Calk Marseilles Glasgow Apr 7 3 TEN DAY SEKVic. n, I.| V&lt;K POOI V IA R^/ 4 M^lo I Omits Havre Mar, 25 Apr. 26 Apr. 4
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    • 116 13 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. Leave Arrive Arrive Penang Marseilles New York Pres. GARFIELD Mar. 30 Apr. 26 May 9 x*Pres. MONROE Apr. 7 May 10 May 23 Pres. ADAMS Apr. 27 May 24 June 6 *Pres. VAN BUREN May 11 June 7 June 20 Carry no
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    • 877 13 n O al, d r* Ot V/ BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England) *ORI SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. “KARAPARA” SAILING SUNDAY, 26th MARCH, 1939. pemnxular and Oriental S. N. Co., under For Teluk Anson- Bagan contract with His Majesty’s Government Swettenham, Malacca and-. 1 London and Far East Mail Service. s/S
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  • 2095 14 Increasing Support For Plan WOLVES’ HOPES OF THE “DOUBLE” DIMMED I' rum Giu'r Own Correspondent OTP\\ r London, Mar. 15. S (,h as it may seem the chief topics of sporting con.li ,h s eek hav e not been the Welsh triumph over \v i
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  • 873 14 'npHAT the Committee of the Perak Turf Club U(Hl d rt mend any extensive improvement to thv (Li re political situation throughout the world improved v nlll ttle by th- chairman, Mr. E. C. Watson at the annual ,)re&gt;s ed of the Club held on
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  • 486 14 -Reuter Joxial Judge Out ()f Sle&lt;‘|)lecliasc T™ the p r taHei X the Grand National Steeple*,,. he run at Alntree. Uverpoo! io !sv 4 miles 856 yardsROYAL MAIL r)annv ROYAL DANIELI J DUNHILL CASTI E COOLEEN L A ROCKQUILLA BRENDAN S COTTAGE DOMINICK’S CROSS Fv TEME WILLOW
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    • 112 14 H S THE TOBACCO fMw THAT COUNTS ja THE MALAYAN ENGINEERING CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) Ixgistecfd Office, Winchester House, Singapore. Aominal Capital $1,000,000.00 Subscribed Capital 100,000.00 divided into 100,000 Ordinary Shares of SIO/- each. to" THr'lwS'*'” AND PROSPE CTUS, PLEASE APPLY HOUSE. SINGAPORE PFTCE W 2 MFSSRq nn™? R
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  • 2231 15  -  Europeans Do Not se Trick Shots STANDARDS OF PLAY COMPARED unaments, describes his five-year-ph n to save suffic to Mdkt* the tour; his difficulty in getting used to rent light and atmosphere; and how an attack of him a winning lead in the semi-final
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  • 84 15 In the I’enfiports Club tennis ornament, resulf ties nlayed were: ONES I) AV Championslpoubles: J. D. Lambert H. J. Paingt T. G. Hand R. H. A. Johnson 6—4-8, 6 —4. ChainpionsH)oubles: .1. H. Wagstaff J. P. de C.fnilton beat P. N. Knight &G. C. Watsi—o, 6—o. KTLKES
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  • 74 15 Sports Cb Lose To Fbinese olunteers In a wattpolo match played at th 1 Penang Swining Club Pool at Tanjong Bungall ye&lt;rday the “D” (Chinese) Company ofie Penang Volunteers beat the Penang ports Club by 5 goals to nil. Play was t so cne-sided as the score suggests.
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  • 56 15 P.O.RC. Team To Meet Piiiang Chinese The follodng will play for the Po.sl Office Recration Club against the Penang Chines Football Association tomorrow at the Dato Kramat ground L. Lessl.r; G. Gregory, V. Iberahim: Cheng AhUar, M. H Chem Bee, A. Ncor, H. B. Hamid, G. Retuens, O Hussain,
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  • 209 15 Following is the draw for Penang Turf Club Unlimited Sweep on the Grand National Steeplechase today (tickets issued from ***** to *****—P00l: —$6,643): 1. Royal Mail *****, 2. Royal Daniell *****, 3 Dunhill Castle *****, 4. Cooleen *****’, 5.’ Rockquilla *****. 6. Jovial
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  • 96 15 The Penang Sports Club will play soccer against the Marine Dept. Sports Club today on the Esplanade at 5.20 p.m. in Club Colours. P. S. C.: T. Rafferty; W. G. Cooil ana C. S&lt; ulfor; I). Chadwick. E. C. Tokeley and S. V. Adams; N. Ogle,
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  • 177 15 Frnis Roderick, the Liverpool welterweight, wrested the British welterweight title from Jake Kilrain, the Scottish holder, last night at Liverpool. In a fight which was full of thrills, Roderick knocked out Kilrain in the seventh round of a scheduled 15 rounds contest, and thus gained the
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    • 357 15 FEEL “LIVERISH”? Take Nature’s Own Tonic. Liverish, irritable, depressed. SeHowskinned, pimply, far too fat. Sluggish, tired, no energy for anything. Thousands of men and women through Malaya feel like that today. Thousands more will never feel that way again, for Nature’s own clear, sparkling waters are cleansing their systems, filling
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  • 613 16 Second Bound Fixtures (By Cui Badminton Correspondent» The hrs" nund in the men’s events of Ihe Penang Open Junior Championships has concluded, and f, morrow sees the start of the second round. Four doubles and three singles have been arranged for tomorrow, and 12 singles and one
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  • 69 16 MIDDAY QUOTATIONS TIN I.ATF.™' Penang $109.87% Business 25 tor.; Singapore $109.87% RUBBER: Pengng (Spot) 27%e Singapore (Spot) 27 7 5 C COPRA: Sundried $3.70 Black Pepper $9.00 I’A PIOCA: Fair Seed 0711 Medium $3.35 RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 75.0 C No. 2 $5.85 White No. 1
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  • 115 16 Prev. Today Paris 176 53 64 176 53 64 New York 4.68 4.68,3 Mom real 4.70% 1.70% Brussels 27.82% 27.84'. Geneva 20.84 20.50' &gt; Amsterdam 8.82 8 81 Milan 89% S 9 Berlin 11.71 .1.7'1 Stockholm 19.42 19.42 Copenhagen 28.40 28.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna unquoted unquoted Telsingfors
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  • 70 16 tot i ttl 110 i S&lt;‘ 111 flip Lincolnshire ins London. March 23 The following is the result of the Liverpool Hurdle Handicap run at Liverpool today over 2 miles one furlong: ALDINE 1 ISDES 2 SANTAYANA Eighteen ran. Won by 4 lengths; 2 lengths. Betting: 4
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  • 224 16 Ne w Y ork .day. The market again took a from London with the bulk of de?s on first-hour offers; steels, oils aircrafts giving the best performance. RUBBER. Akron trade csttes for March consumption are net 50,000. Tyre replacement prospects axdlish. Speculative following, however, negligible. DOW JONES
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  • 177 16 ANTHONY CO. TIN: Buyers sellers Batu Selar.gor 1.25 1130 Hong Fatt .65 .70 Klar.g River 1.75 L.SO Kuchai 1 17’3 1.22'. Mambau 47% .52% Petalings 6.25 6.75 Rantau 1.27%- 1.32% Sungei Luas l &gt;7% 1.42% Tala n 1.17% 1’22% Ampat 3 0 3 6 Aust. Amalgamated 4 9 5 3
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  • 251 16 KENNEDY CO. RI’BBER: Buyers Sellars Allenby 1.20 1.39 Alor Gajah -90 .97% Amal. Malay 1.35 1 15 Ayer Panas 1.25 1.35 c Batu Lintar.g 1.00 1.07% Bedford 90 .97 '2 Benta .95 1 02’.ex Connemara 1.25 1.35 Hay’tor 57% 92 &gt;c Kluang .60 67% Mentakab .40 .45 New Scudai .92%
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    • 259 16 I‘ERAK TURF CLUB Easter Skye Meeting 1939 1 EASTER SATURDAY, Bth APRD, 1939 EASTER MONDAY, 10th APRIL, 1939 Subscriptions for Visiting Members shall be:—MEN $5 LADIES ?2 for the Meeting or any day thereof. VISITING MEMBERS must be introduced by Members and MUST APPLY’ TO THE SECRETARY’S OFFICE CHENG BOK
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