Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 March 1939

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY \o 72. Vol. XCVII. TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 1939. PRICE 5 CEN I’S.
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    Inter-Governmental Conversations Continuing
    807 1 Anglo-Rumanian Trade Relations EARLY MISSION TO BUCHARES! London, Monday. ihe fact that the Prime Minister was not questioned in the Commons today on the progress of consultations with other Governments was probably accounted for by general knowledge that these consultations are being pursued so far as the
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    ANTI-BRITISH CAMPAIGN
    64 1 Reuter. Xcm Enemy lactics Ln ('liina Shanghai, Monday. I introlled Chinese language are waging a violent antiBritisii campaign. ans as “Destroy the British i:<»y-ott British Goods!’’Confiscate p. .perty!” “Drive Out all Brir>‘ -slashed in heavy type on the v r can missionary from Nankiat Japanese controlled news- ere
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    REBELS’ NEW DRIVE
    162 1 —Reuter. Nationalists Claim Many Prisoners Burgos, Monday. Franco’s forces have struck in the I ct i. They claim to have broken the Republican front and penetrated to 4, con-idcrahle depth. The Republicans an to be in disordered flight near Toledo i H'gehead. I rat eic objective of
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    THE WAR AGAINST SPAIN
    59 1 Reuter. Italy’s Record In The Air Rome, Monday. It i ficially stated that Italian Legi' rri: and aviation in Spain brought down enemy aircraft from the beginning i f he war until March 22. Ita.i 1 ail force losses in Spain during i e period were
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    NANCHANG FALLS
    121 1 iUUJCU —Reuter. «Ar- lighting Continues In the Suburbs Tokio, Monday. J ar. s new thrust into the interior of a now threatens the province Hunan, i Changsha as the next major obj-c hv This development follows the captb! of Nanchang, the capital of Kiangsi. Chungking, Monday J desperate
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    FRANCE BUYS PLANES
    25 1 •"•Reuter. New York, Monday. 't is understood that France has ord mother 100 aeroplanes from the iU'd States, according to Dow Jones
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    S. Africa Relies On Navy
    240 1 iI IJ t S iSo 1 Cli 11 Warning —Reuter. Capetown, Monday. “A state of lawlessness is abroad such as has not existed in our lifetime,” declared General Smuts in an address to the United Party. "I feel we have suffered an immeasurable loss in
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    VISCOUNT CORT
    86 1 —British Wireless. To Inspect Maginot Line London, Monday. Viscount Gort, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, is spending a few’ days in France at the invitation of General Gamelin. He will see exercises with the troops and visit fortifications of the Maginot Line. The invitation was given personally
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    FRENCH DECREES
    100 1 Reuter. Issued By Council Of Ministers Paris, Monday. A series of important decrees concerning national defence, decided on at a meeting of the Council of Ministers today, include a decree to increase Navy effectives, a decree amending the law govern- 4 ing naval recruiting, a decree increasing the
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    SWISS DEFENCE
    36 1 —Reuter. Berne, Monday. As a precautionary measure the frontier guards have been strengthened and the Federal Council has issued a decree providing for loading mines that protect vital points like border roads and bridg-
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    NO CABINET SPLIT
    425 1 collective security. Rt uter and Britist Wireless. Ministers Solidly Behind Premier London, Monday. Continued reports of dissention in the Cabinet are not taken senously in wellinformed Parliamentary quarters, R uter learns. Consultations regarding the Declaration against aggression are proceeding normally and the Cabinet is solidly behind the
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    FRANCE READY TO NEGOTIATE
    113 1 1935 Airrcemeut I As The Basis Paris, Monday. Well-informed cn. les state that France is prepared to negotiate with Italy if the Italian Government shows itself ready io negotiate and in precise regarding the subject of negotiations. While po.nts of discussion regarding Jibuti, the Suez Citnal
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    BELGIAN “GERMANS”
    35 1 Reuter. Brass e Is, Mon (la y. Cologne wireless station devoted a programme to German-speaking Belgians in the frontier region addessnng them as Germans. Belgians consider this intolerable interferons in internal affairs. —Reuter.
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    Arab “Rebel Chief" Shot
    91 1 -Reuter. While Trying To Break A Cordon Jersualem, Monday. Abdul Rahim, so-called Arab rebel commander-in-chief, was shot dead while trying to break a cordon round a village near Nablus. The first shooting outrage for some weeks resulted in the serious wounding of a Jew in Muarara
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    Mussolini & Adriatic: A Warning To Germany?
    680 2 Mussolini Adriatic: A Warning To Germany? —Reuter. “AXIS MUST ONE DAY BE BROKEN London Comment London, Monday. T’HE speech delivered by Signor Mussolini in Rome estei dav on the occasion of the 20th anniversary ol the Fascist regime is regarded not unhopefuily hy the London reS “With the help of
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    France Ready To Negotiate
    192 2 ids win leiiifcu. —Reuter. Paris, Monday. THE chief importance of Signor Mussolini’s speech from the French viewpoint is that for the first time he publicly stated that the Italian claims concern Tunis, Jibuti, and the Suez Canal, while Nice, Savoy and Corsica were not mentioned. It
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    RUSSO-JAPANESE DISPUTE
    124 2 10, whe: -Reuter Early Settlement Anticipated Moscow, Monday. The prospects of settling the Soviet-Japanese fisheries controversy have improved considerably, according to the Japanese authorities. It is understood that the Japanese are now willing to accept a temporary annual agreement and renounce fishery rights in thirtyseven lots which the
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    ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION
    180 2 Further Classes Formed All candidates who have attended the course of lectures given by Dr. Yeoh Cheang Hoe are advised that the examination for this Class will be held at the General Hospital, Penang, Block A, at 6.30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29. when they are
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    German Demands To Poland
    218 2 -Reuter. London, AN explanation of Poland’* measures and hesitation four-Power pact may be ahoi reports that Germany recently n tain suggestions or d( including the return of Danz Poland is variously said to I the suggestions, to be cor.si.h i, and to have agreed to discuss
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    Film Shown In Abbey
    89 2 —Reuter. Scenes From Holy Land x London, Monday. For the first time in the history of Westminster Abbey a film was shown there yesterday evening depicting scenes from the Holy Land. The congregation of a thousand included representatives of the Russian Greek, and Syrian Orthodox churches,
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    TURKISH GENERAL ELECTION SURPRISE
    48 2 -Reuter. Ankara, Monday. Many former influential deputies have lost their seats in the General Election for the National Assembly, but all the new members belong to the People’s Party, the only political party existing in Turkey. Fourteen women are among the 424 deputies elected.—Reuter.
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    MILK SELLERS FINED
    126 2 For selling adulterated milk, with 12 per cent, deficiency, an Indian, Nadaison Thevar was yesterday fined $25, and costs, by Mr. Lim Koon Teck, In ‘he i Penang Middle Court. The accused had a previous conviction for a similar fence several years ago. Another Indian, Odiappan. was
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    CHARGE AGAINST MILK TRADER
    78 2 E. Isaac, trading as S. Solomon a Co., was yesterday charged 1 Lim Koon Teck, in the Penang W •Court, yesterday, firstly with s. dh jden'sed milk which was unsoi.no Dman consumption and, secon selling the milk without i showing the name and addtt.ss manufacturing agents
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    MALAY WOMAN CHARGED
    54 2 A Malay woman, Leha bt. jn arraigned before Mr. Lim Ko<>n the Penang Middle Court, a charge of voluntarily causing 1111 an Indian, Idrasamy, with a, I Hil UI cUSC d River Road on March 25. Ilu /poned claimed trial and the case was tHI April 3,
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    CHINA’S NEW AIRLINE TO THE WEST
    393 3 Early Inauguration Of Chungking-Hami Service EXTENSION TO THE U.S.S.R. Chungking, Mar. 24. A NEW weekly air service from Chungking to Hami, leading town in eastern Sinkiang, China's far west frontier province and commonly known abroad as Chinese Turkestan, will be. officially inaugurated shortly by
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    Duke Of Windsor To Visit London?
    143 3 rpBE Duke of Windsor, it is under1 stood in London, may pay a brief visit to England next month. Should his plans mature, he will So alone. 1 The reason for the proposed visit is the dedication service to the late King George V.,
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    SACKED ACTOR WINS
    311 3 Leading Lady Was Wife Of A “Boss” London, March 16. AN actor at Westminster County Court yesterday said he was told by a manager: ‘T don’t think you have the temperament for a repertory producer.” “What sort of temperament is required'.'’’ counsel asked him. “That I don’t
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    SPANISH ART TREASURES
    282 3 Undamaged After Two Years Geneva. A RT-LOVERS all over the world will be relieved to know *hat the masterpieces from the Spanish galleries, now housed in the League building, are in a perfect slate oi preservation, after having been stored in packing-cases for well over two years.
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    SUCCESS ASSURED
    110 3 There’s one girl in Hollywood whose success seems assured —and that girl is Paulette Goddard, Charlie Chaplin’s favourite girl-friend of the past few years. Paulette came out of the clouds, so to speak. With almost no fanfare, she was cast in an important role in David Selznick’s “The
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    SULTAN OF SELANGOR VISITS ARABIC SCHOOL
    452 3 The Al-Huda Religious School in Dato Kramat Road was the venue of a tea-party, yesterday held in honour of His Highness the Sultan of Selangor given by the Managing Committee of the School. Besides Hi s Highness and retinue the fofibwing were also present
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    CONVICTED MOTORIST TO APPEAL
    97 3 Khoo Swee Lin, who was convicted on last Saturday by Mr. Lim Koon Teck, in the Penang Middle Court, on three charges of causing hurt and was sentenced to six months’ simple imprisonment, gave notice of appeal through his Counsel, Mr. Lim Cheng Ean, yesterday. Bail
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    DEWAN OF TRAVANCORE ON CONGRESS METHODS
    793 3 “Battleground For Control Of Partv Finance And Power*’ Trivandrum, Mar. 14. “THE Indian National Congress is today and has been re1 cenily, a battleground lor control of party finances and party power and it comes to Travancore preaching a policy of independence and interference
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    FORTHCOMING CHINESE WEDDING
    57 3 The wedding of Mr. Chuah Tek Chong, only 4 son of Mr. and Mrs. Chuah Soo Lum, with Miss Wong Yoke Lin, eighth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wong Cheok Choon, will take plSce on April 11, at Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Chuah Tek Cheng is attached to
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    MALAYAN GARDENS
    392 4 p’ENANG has some o; the prettiest gardens to be lound m Malaya, but, judging 10m the absence of any horticultural society or regular show, is not garden conscious” like Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. Ihe love of gardens is deeply tooted in the human breast. A either the confinement
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    “MY DAY”
    1507 4  -  by Mrs. Roosevelt (FEEL very jubilant this afternoon! I have seen two women well over 40 making a gallant fight, not only to meet their own needs but to support others. They make thi s fight and still remember there are other people less well oft', and gam
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    BY THE WAY
    535 5 Ronggengs O' J he legacies of the slump r« < f n little more than a s the falling off in the < f ronggengs. These parlies which are each < f two ballerinas, a violinJalay drummers and a <. r, were very much in de;r;n ,r
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    CHINESE SENTENCED FOR FALSIFICATION OF ACCOUNTS
    432 5 Trusted Manager Of Sundry Goods Shop (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. jTHAT as a trusted manager of a sundry goods and vegetable shop he had commit ed criminal breach of trust of 5155 and had falsified certain accounts was the allegation made
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    PENANG Y.W.C.A.
    652 5 Report Of Activities In 1938 With a view to bringing to the notice of members all that that been done by sections other than those in which they vere interested, the Committee of the denang Young Women’s Christian Association appends a short report of the activities of the
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    AN “INCORRIGIBLE PICK-POCKET"
    141 5 Gets Six Months’ Gaol For Theft Chan Ah Chong, the Chinese, w’ho recently admitted stealing a wallet containing $lO from the pocket of an Indian, S. Jailal, while in a trolley bus at the junction of Penang Road and Chulia Street on March 21, was yesterday sentenced
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    FUNERAL OF MR. C. M. SHERIFF
    185 5 R.C. P.W. District Officer Present The funeral of Mr. C. M. Sheriff, late Police Magistrate and Asst. Collector of Land Revenue, Nibong Tebal, took place in Penang yesterday. Among the large gathering present were noticed the Hon. the Resident Councillor, Mr. A. M. Goodman,
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    THE LONG ARM OF THE LAW
    71 5 A Taiping police supervisee, Jamaluchin, found himself in the Penang Middle Court, before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, yesterday, when he was charged with failing to report to the Taiping Police during the month of February. As the case is within the jurisdiction of Perak,
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    CHINESE ON CAUSING HURT CHARGE
    66 5 A Chinese, Chong Foo, claimed trial before the magistrate, Mr. Lim Koon Teck, in the Penang Middle Court, yesterday, when a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to a compatriot, Ng Ah Seng, with a changkol, at Mount Erskine, on March 24, was preferred against him.
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    SEQUEL TO FATAL ACCIDENT
    1105 5 Serious Charge Against Drivers Hearing was resumed yesterday before Mr. A. W. Bellamy, in tne Penang Police Court, when an English-speaking Cain/se, Lim Eng Kooi stood his trial on a charge of driving his motor-car in a negligent manner and thereby colliding with motor lorry at
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    $20 Million Bullion In Liner Off Singapore
    262 5 (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, Monday. Chinese gold and silver, reputed co be worth $20,000,000 (Chinese) is off Singapore aboaru the American President liner President Garfield, which is to sail tor Europe tomorrow. The money is believed to have bee." shipped by the
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    APPEALS POSTPONED
    193 5 Indisposition Of Counsel Owing to the indisposition of Mr. T. E. Conaghan, who is appearing on a fiat from the Crown Counsel, the appeal by five Penang pawnbrokers, against the finding of the District Judge on an enquiry held by him, which was fixed for yesterday was postponed
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    STOLE FLOWERS
    72 5 Sentence On Chinese Deferred A Chinese, Khoo Poh Kee, pleaded guilty before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, in the Penang Middle Court, yesterday, to a charge of stealing a bunch of orchids and white flowers valued at $3 from the garden of the Penang Wellesley Primary School, in Argyle
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    O.X.A. TEA DANCE
    70 5 The annual tea dance of the Old Xaverians’ Association was held yesterday evening, and dance hostesses from Elysee and Wembley Cabarets helped .o make it a great success. There was a large attendance and much conviviality prevailed. The music was provided by Morales’ Rhythm Lads and the
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    MR. J. P. Pennejather-Evans,
    59 5 officer in-charge Jf detectives. Singapore, nho has been appointed Chief Police Officer. Selangor. His place will be taken by far. J D. Dailey, formerly Commissioner cf Police. Trenggana who has just returned from leave. Mr Dailey, who was commandant of the PoVce Depot. Singapore, in 1933.
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      454 6 f f Wl JNM 6.15 OPENING TONIGHT 9.30 Double Feature Attraction THE THREE MESQUITEERS ARE BACK BURNING UP THE DANGER TRAIL TO NEW ADVENTURES IN THE GOLDEN WEST 808 LIVINGSTONE RAY CORRIGAN —MAX TERHUNE “ROARIN’ LEAD” Supported By pdt the most powerful, gripping, Vk TOUCHING WESTERN MELODRAMA OF RECENT YEARS
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    THE RIGHT TO CHANGE LAWYER
    741 7 Interesting Case In Nellore Nellore. HPHE privilege of a legal practitioner to withhold permission to another practitioner from appearing in a case in which he had filed appearance formed the subject of an interesting petition before Mr. E. E. Mack, 1. C. S., District Judge,
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    MAHATMA GANDHI IS GOOD NEWS
    92 7 THE Rajkot telegraph office established a record in its history having had to handle press traffic of 120,000 words, in the. nine days during the recent crisis precipitated by Mahatma Gandhi’s fast. Of these. 23,000 words were transmitted on the day Mahatma Gandhi commenced his
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    NEW INDIAN AGENT IN BURMA
    101 7 Plea For I nofficial With Wider Powers Madras, Mar. 17. THE appointment of the Indian Agent in Burma formed the subject matter of an interpellation in the Madras Assembly this atternocn. The Premier replying stated that thr Government had no definite information as to when
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    STATE PRISONERS RELEASED
    103 7 New Delhi, Mar. 17. OR, Mahadev Desai had an interview with Sir Reginald Maxwell Home Member, again today prosum ably in connection with the release of three State prisoners confined in the Delhi gaol. After the interview Mr. Desai saw the prisoners in the gaol. A later
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    A SMALL SURPLUS IN FRONTIER BUDGET
    162 7 Taxation Of Lubricants Being* Considered Peshawar, Mar. 17. A PROPOSAL to introduce spirit and lubricants sales taxation bill on the lines of the bills which are under consideration in other provinces, is the only taxation contemplated by the Frontier Province Government to augment its
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    COLLISION ON KINTA RIVER BRIDGE
    94 7 Two motorcars collided on the Hugh Low-street bridge, Ipoh, on Sunday aft*; noon. A new Standard car belonging to the Penghulu of Ipoh was coming al< g Hugh Low-street from the direction of Jew Town when a Hillman coming fr< i the direction of the
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      68 7 QUEE N 9 S OPENING TONIGHT 6.15 9.30 An innocent man seized The Gold Shadow of Death THE ONLY MAN WHO KNEW THE TRUTH SAT ON THE JURY HOW? WHY? WHAT WAS THE JURY'S SECRET I SHE E 0 judg- j ment on a murder be, him« e 1 L
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    PLEA FOR NORTHERN ROAD TO CAMERON HIGHLANDS
    712 8 Labour Now Cheap And Plentiful INCREASING;VALUE OF iNATIONAL ASSET it i petition to be presented to His Excellency Sir Shenton Thomas seeking a ■'‘second and shorter route” to Cameron Highlands from the North is at present being submitted for signature amongst all interested
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    Plant For Counterfeiting Discovered
    158 8 Twr Hokkiens, Khoai Ah Lam and Tucii Gen tie. were airested on Sunday afternoon in possession of a large quantity oi counterfeit coins in an attap hut at Gunong Chcroh, near Ipoh. On Friday a police informer obtained several bad five-cent pieces and on Sunday Mr.
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    YET MORE STILLS CAPTURED
    188 8 Very Latest Thing In Excuses Three Chinese were arrested by Customs officers at Jelapang-road for being found in possession of stills. Ng Choon and Cheah Yue were charged yesterday morning before Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe, First Magistrate, Ipoh, with being in possession of utensils for
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    Automobile Association Of Malaya
    582 8 Meeting Of Perak Branch The seventh annual general lt the members of the Autcmobii, sociation of Malaya (Perak I. arrhi i be held at the Ipoh Club at 7 Wednesday April 19. 1939. at wii,. ;i usual business will be conducted The income and expend for
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    CHINESE ACQUITTED ON RAPE CHARGE
    70 8 “After considering the evident fully I have ccme to the cone > that this case is not free from rr a^' n L,, doubt and I find accused not r stated Mr. Justice Murray-Aynslev Perak Assizes yesterday, delivers ment in the case in which >
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    SERIOUS MENACE OF TYPHOID IN IPOH
    46 8 It is feared that the typhol< L°mic break Ipoh has reached the <P f stage. oo Since January there have tm i cases, two being fatal. In Brigade there have been seven < < Other suspected cases are awai mg Analyst’s report
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    The above map illustrates
    66 8 The ahove map illustrates the route which the new petition to His Excellency Sir Shenton Thomas suggests that the proposed new road to Cameron Highlands should follow from Gopeng to Tanah Rata. The map clearly illustrate s the great saving in distance the new road would
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    “SPOTTED DOG” WILL NOT AMALGAMATE
    364 8 British Resident Gives Good Reasons To Contrary (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. When a member present at yesterday’s annual general meeting of the Selangor Club suggested the amalgamation of the Club with the Selangor Golf Club and the transfer of the social centre
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    GORED BY DEER IN IPOH GARDEN
    38 8 A Tamil man was gored by a deer in a garden in Chung Thye Phin-road, Ipoh, on Sunday whilst feeding the animal. His injuries are serious. Inspector Mohamed Noor shot tho animal.
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    MALAY YOUTH WARNED
    238 8 Bound Cher For Kidnapping (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. An observation that the girl had probably encouraged the accused and asked him to take her away from the custody of her parents for some reason or other, was made by Mr. Justice GordonSmith at the
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    ATTEMPTED SUICIDE AT SILIBIN
    40 8 A young Chinese living at Silibin, Ipoh» attempted suicide on Sunday by stabbing himself in the neck. He is believed to have been depressed owing to unemployment. He was removed to hospital in a serious condition.
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    PUNCHED IN MOSQUE
    285 9 Elderly Muslim’s Complaint MALAY CARETAKER FINED $2O tEioni <>ur Own (’ones»]undent) Singapore, Friday. ALT EG \TTONS hu.t he was i inched in the mouth while pr gin the Telok Blangah Mos- Si -apore, were made by an r. Indian Mohammedan, Sheik p AI/ <»d, in the Singapore
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    CHINESE BOY WHO STOLE FOR FUN
    174 9 Youth Bound Over From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Monday. Two youtnfi.l offenders, Chin Nan Kong and Lee Ah Kim. were produced before the Taiping magistrate this morning to answer charges of theft. Fain Nan Kong, who was first produced, pl aded guilty to stealing
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    WORKING BULLOCK WHILE UNFIT
    97 9 'Didn’t Know It Was An Offence” A young Sikh bullock cart driver, Ut’ar-' Singh, was charged in the First ’s court, Ipoh, before Mr. PK y Radcliffe with working a bullock unfit slate at Tambun-road. The accused, who pleaded guilty was fined $5. accused stated that
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    TELUK ANSON FIRM IN BANKRUPTCY
    95 9 wo bankruptcy petitions for receiving r ‘d adjudication orders against Chop 1 r Tong of Teluk Anson came up fo r posal yesterday before Mr. Justice Murray- a ynslcy, one by the East Asiatic f -mpany, Limited, and the other by ii'-ng Phung Mai Hong
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    Old Comrades Of Verdun Meet
    70 9 M VI S, I a P° ro agent of the Messageries Maritimes (Left), and .vi. h. ascalis, general agent at Saigon, who served in the same regiment »n the Great War and were twice wounded, on the same days, in hampagne and at Verdun, met
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    BRITISH SHIPPING IN ORIENT NEEDS HELP
    1080 9 How Japanese Competition Can Be Met PROPOSALS BY IMPERIAL SHIPPING COMMITTEE pAR-REACHING proposals to help British shipping in the Orient to meet the growing threat of foreign competition, particularly by Japan, are made in a "eport of the Impel ial Shipping* Committee. The inquiry
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    SUPERB ACT OF COOL COURAGE
    484 9 A Story About Mr. C. H. Sansom (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Monday i There is a story about Charles Henry Sansom, C.M.G., newly-retired Inspec-tor-General of Police, Federated Malay States, which is typical of his courage and fearlessness ar.d places him in tae ranks
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    DREDGING ASSOCIATION CONCLUDES VERY PROFITABLE YEAR
    2240 10 Additional Land To Be Opened Up MEMBERSHIP RISES IN SPITE OF DIFFICULT YEAR AIR. A. Gibb. (President), presided at the eighth annual (twelfth general) meeting of Dredging Association Southern Malaya, which was held at Kuala Lumpur, on Thursday, March 16. Others present were Messrs.
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    GREEN AND COOLIER LIMITED
    478 10 Singapore h as t« tl an market weeß ga -1 demonstrated u ,<e values cun fluctuate loealh 1 y of polik i PWS> uhH|u r u otherwise. or Il is noticeable that there apparent shortage of S[ >, this position is not likely tn for a
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    MALAYAN COLLIERIES' 1938 PROFIT
    193 10 MALAYAN Collieries Ltd., the only company of its k nd in Malaya, earned more than half a million dolin' last year. The report and accounts show that tinnet profit was $551,139 which, although a reduction on the preceding year J' gure of $659,949, is satisfactory when
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      747 10 BANKS HONG KONG AND i NEDERLANSCHE SHANGHAI BANKINC; I HANDF.L-.MAA SCHAPPIJ CORPOR ATION. y.. V. (;>••• orated in the Colony of Huugkonj (NETHERLANDS TRADING <J. :>rmr o No. <1 of l»fO of the Color. SOCIETY.) T' Officel lON KONG. i (Incorporated in the Netherlands 2. d J.pltal 5*50,060,00 1 With
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    PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE
    200 11 THE WINNER R/( BOO\. of Chattel is, Cambridgeshire, retained his lighttveight championship of Great Britain at Harr ingay Arena bv defeating the challenger. Arthur Danahar, of Bethnal Green. E. Ihe referee stopped the fight in the fourteenth round. Danahar had then been down twelve times'.
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    TRADE UNIONS ACT
    276 12 Commissioner’s Nearly Report I 1 Madras. fN his annual report for the year ending March 31, 1938, on the working of the Indian Trade Unions Act, 1926, Mr. S. V. Ramamurti, 1.C.5., Commissioner of Labour and Registrar of Trade Unions, states that fourteen unions were registered during
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    Rajkot Crisis And After
    103 12 Dispute Submitted To Chief Justice New Delhi. Mar. 17. A N important development today in the Rajkot affair was the submission to Sir Maurice Gwyer, Chief Justice of India, papers on behalf of Sardar Patel and the Thakore Saheb explaining each his case. Sir Maurice Gwyer
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    BAND PROGRAMME
    112 12 Today at the Esplanade from 6 p m. to 7.30 p.m March: The Red Cloak: Mansfield. Selection: A Country Girl: Monckton. Waltz: The Chocolate Soldier: Strauss. Overture: Orpheus In Der Unterwelt: Offenbach. Intermezzo: After Sunset: Jones. Selection: Yes Uncle: Ayer. Fox Trot: March Winds And April Shower: Powell.
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    World Achievement
    290 12 IE citer Power Steam, the giant child of coal, has long been the most important source of power in the world. It is still treme: dously important, but petrol has robbed it of much of its pride of place. Ti we look to tile future however, we see
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    Indian Influence On Tibetan Life
    313 12 Calcutta. Professor Guiseppe Tucci, the distinguished Orientalist and member of the Italian Academy of Science, related some of the results of his recent researches and travels in central and western Tibet before a crowded meeting at Darbhangha Hall, Calcutta University, recently. His investigations, he observed,
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      2086 12 »r«alo:#aiSS rS»w t«®> rMiorSiio'r.aia 8.8. C. Service Schedule .radio raflio ra&y-Wio radio y or fr ar East Electrical recording. Gram op hone re-ords. London, March 26: Following is the PENANG STNf PORE probable BBC Service Schedule for the Vlfr 09 i \.,0- x Far East in Malayan Standard time for
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    MOVEMENTS OF VESSELS IN PENANG HARBOUR
    839 13 ARRIVALS Tomorrow: HAGEN ex Europe PRESIDENT GARFIELD ex San Francisco. MAPIA ex Java ports via Singapore. SILVERWALNUT ex Philippines, Java ports via Singapore. MENESTHEUS ex Liverpool. Thursday, March 30: FIONIA ex Singapore. MATA HARI ex Singapore via ports. ARABIA ex Italy. Friday, March 31:
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    The Mails
    397 13 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh And Penang AIR MAILS OUTWARD EUROPE AND THE WEST IMPERIAL (Empire Air Mail): For Surma (except Victoria Point). India, Aden, Palestine, Egypt, Sudan, Kenya. Tanganyika, Uganda, Zanzibar, Northern and Southern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, South Africa, Great Britain, Ireland, Canada and Newfoundland. Kuala
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    SELANGOR STATE CRICKET XI CHOSEN
    940 14 L. de Silva Scores 121 In Trial (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sur Jay. TS it the practice of the Selangor cricket selectors to choose the State team on the merits of past performances? This is a Question which must arise when the constitution
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    TABLE TENNIS
    102 14 The ”88” Party defeated the Cherry Team in a friendly match of table-tennis by four games to one, placed nt th» former’s court at 8.00 p.m The match was fast and interesting and was witnessed by a large crowd. The most thrilling game was between Chee Choon Kheng
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    Miniature football
    20 14 Miuiature football fields assist this London Society of Referees lecturer in teaching students the finer arts of refereeing.
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    Quick-Fire Tests On The Way
    647 14 4FTER the weariness of the timeless final Test at Durban, England’s players are now gladly resting on the Athlone Castle on their way hon e. They may- also be rejooicir.g in the thought that they ar? returning to a series of Tests that will b?
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    FREE BALL “RACKET” IN GOLF
    730 14 Move To Stop Gifts o Amateurs London. March I’7. 6£npHE free golf ball racket,” as it is called, which, in recent years, has growm to considerable proportions, is about to end, if it has no already done so. To those behind the scenes it has
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    BASKETBALL IN TAIPING
    263 14 Old Edwardians Beat Hwa Lian Team (r torn Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Monday. A KEEN game of basketball was seen at the Hwa Lian School ground yesterday when the Old Edwardians met the Chinese School’s team in a friendly match. It was a close match throughout, and
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    SPORTSMAN TO WED SWIMMING STAR
    110 14 Mr. Khoo Kai Hong A: Miss Goc’i Look (.liiii (From Dur Own Correspondent) Taiping, Monday. The marriage of Mr. Khoo Kai Hong, of the tutorial staff o th. Clifford School. Kuala Kangsar, to J L < 1 lv Goon Gook Chin, third hihi m Mr.
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    P.S.C. GOLF COMPETITIONS
    34 14 'Che BSC. monthly Mixed Foursomes competition will be played as usual > morrow afternoon. The men’s monthly medal will be played on Saturday and Sunday, April 1 and 2 under Stapleford conditions.
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    MALAYAN POLO TOURNEY IN PENANG AT EASTER
    188 15 fwo Trophies For Competition SULTAN OF PERAK AND SPOONER CUPS A POLO tournament will be held under th, auspices of the -pan I 010 Association in Penang M E»ster. Teams are expected f rom Singapore, Selangor and Pahang and the eamneti II be
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    INTERNATIONAL SOCCER
    54 15 Reuter. England's XI To Meet Scotland London, Monday. England’s football team to oppose Scotland at Hampton Park on April 15 will be as follows: Woodley (Chelsea); Morris (Wolverhampton), Hapgood (Arsenal) (Captain); Willingham (Huddersfield), Cullis (W’hamptf Mercer (Everton); Mat-| thews (Stoke), G. Hail (Tottenham),! Lawton (Everton). Goulden (West Ham),;
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    MALAYAN BADMINTON TOURNAMENT
    74 15 Elimination Rounds liis V* <*ek-En<l The elimination rounds of the Malayan 1 adminton tournament for Penang players will take place on Saturday and Sunday at the Penang Free School hall. The first round of the singles will be played on Saturday afternoon. There will, also be one
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    TORY LEADER
    32 15 Mr. Chamberlain, as loader of the Party, will attend the meeting of the Central Council of the National Union of Conservative Unionist Associations at Westminster on Thursday and address delegates.
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    Mrs. Elsie Alice Pittman,
    43 15 Mrs. Elsie Alice Pittman, who before her marriage wa# well-known as Miss Elsie Goldsack, the international lawn tennis player, has been granted a decree nisi in the Divorce Court because of misconduct by her husband, Mr. John Bernard Pittman.
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    IPOH LEAGUE SOCCER
    275 15 Great Fight By Customs THE First Division League soccer match between the Cheng Wah A. A. and the Customs yesterday, which the former won by 2—l, will be remembered for the splendid struggle of the Customs to avert defeat after losing two men in the first half.
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    100,000 CUP FINAL TICKETS THIS YEAR
    360 15 Only Very Few Available For Travel Agencies London, March 21. IS the F.A. Cup Final draws nearer, the question of tickets be- comes more and more important. Here are some facts on who gets them, what they cost, and what chance the ordinary man
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    OPENING OF NEW PENANG RACECOURSE
    230 15 \o Gold Cup Or Special Race lot K-DAY MEETING I ROH MAY 27 was g i..-rally expected .ould be a Gold Cup race or trophy event to mark the t < new racecourse of the Pe- lub at Batu Gantong the ramme, just issued, shows
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    Straits Chinese Beat All-Manila
    55 15 Manila, Tuesday, tits hinese soccer tourists li-Manila Selected XI by to nil last .light at the Rizal ixiiii oak were scored in the first Hie (hinese were definitely in their team work. The nl: be greater except for th? of the Manila goalkeeper. orers were Loong
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    BANDOENG SHADOW KRONCHONG PARTY AT ELYSEE
    62 15 a large crowd at the Elysee t Saturday night when the Shadow Kronchong Party per--1 he star singer of the party, ing a number of kronchongs well received. Both D. Aziz H i niff gave a grand display of The music provided was of
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    BOXING BOARD TIRED OF U.S. DICTATION
    202 15 Working Agreement Between Two Bodies Broken 'JMJE British Boxing Board of Control has broken with the New York State Athletic Commission so far as a working agreement is concerned, but it is doubtful whether the action will cause any tears in Britain. Little satisfaction
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    CRICKET MARRED BY RAIN
    129 15 (From Our Own. Correspondent) Taiping, Monday. WHAT would have been an interesting cricket match was marred by rain yesterday, when the North Perak Eurasian Association met the Taiping Europeans in a friendly fixture at the Esplanade. The Eurasians batting first, knocked up 69 runs, Daly being
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    BADMINTON MATCH IN PENANG
    175 15 “88” Party Win In a friendly match of badminton the ■‘88” B.P. beat the Cherry B.P. by six games to two st the former’s court on Sunday. Results (“88” Players mentic-tied first) Singles: T. H. Law beat B. M. Noor 15- —6; 15 —3; Khoo Soo
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    HOME SOCCER
    29 15 t vi > v —Reuter. MiHwall Beaten By West Harn London, Monday. In r second division match Millwall were defeated by West Ham by two goals to nil.—Reuter.
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    LATE MARKET PRICES
    64 16 MIDDAY QUOTATIONS TJX LATEST Penang $110.62% Busin ss 25 tors Singapore $110.62’6 RUBBER: Penang (Spot) 27%c Singapore ISpot) 28c COPRA: Sundried $3.70 Black Pepper $9.00 TAPIOCA: Fair See<j $2.90 Medium $3.35 RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $6.00 No. 2 $5.85 White No. 1 $6.60 Local Parboiled No.
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    103 16 Prev. Latest Paris 176 53 64 176 51;64 New York 4.68% Montreal 4.70% 4.70% Brussels 27.83’6 2i .84 Geneva 20.81’/6 20.83% Amsterdam 8.82’4 8.81% Milan B9 A Berlin 11.67 11.6.’/6 Stockholm 19.42 19.40 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna unquoted unquoted Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 137% nominal
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    LEAN & CO.
    175 16 LEAN CO. 'IIX: Buyers Sellers Amput.s 3 3 3 6 Aust. A "algamated 4i6 5 0 Burma Malays 20 3 21'0 H< Fatls .65 .69 Jelehus .55 .60 1 Johans .24 .26 I K. Lan juts 15 6 16,0 Kramats 9 3 9 9 Kucha’s 1.12% 1.17% Kundangs 6 J
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    UNITED TRADERS. LTD.
    189 16 RUBBER Buyers Sellers Ayer Panas 1.20 1.25 Bassetts .50 .55 Batu Lir tangs 1.02% 1.07% Bentas 1.00 1.05 Indragiris 1.12 1.17 Kuala Sidims 1 90 2.10 Lunas 1.50 1.60 Malr.ka Pinda a 1.20 1.25 Mentakabs .40 .42’6 Pa jams 1.65 1.75 Sungei Tukangs -97’6 1.02% Tapahs 1.65
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    Wall Street Cable
    257 16 New York, Monday. The early establishment of highs for the day was followed by extreme inactivity. The absence of buying pressure was suggestive of week-end news being discounted, but subsequent weakness failed to attract a following. C&ppers were among the best acting industrials. RUBBER. —Singapore Is reported
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    ANTHONY & CO.
    167 16 ANTHONY CO. I’lX; Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.25 1.30' Hong Fatt -64 .67 Klang River 1.70 1.75 Kuchai 1.15 1.20 Mambau .47 52 1 Petalingb 6.25 6.50. Rantau 1.27% 1.32% Taining Cons. 1.40 1.45 Talam 1.15 1.20 Ulu Klang .67% .72% Ampat 3)3 3 9 Berjuntai 9 6 10 0
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    THE MOSCOW TALKS
    49 16 —Reuter. Moscow, Monday. A communique issued after Mr. Hudson’s talks with Soviet officials states that the foundation has been laid for trade negotiations to be continued in London. Views were exchanged on the international situation and personal contact was established for co-operation in international affairs. —Reuter.
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    CHINA LOAN BILL
    53 16 —Reuter. The Lords gave a second reading without a division to the China Currency Stabilisation Bill. Lord Templemore drew’ attention to China’s reputation for high financial integrity. Lord Snell on behalf of the Labour Opposition expressed pleasure that this gesture to help a sorely-tried nation had been
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    KENNEDY & CO.
    237 16 KENNEDY CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampat 3|3 3 9 Aust. Amalgamated 4'9 .“3 Ayer Weng .65 .70e: Bangrin 19'0 19 9 Batu Selangor 1.25 1.303 Berjuntai 9)6 10)3 Hitam .25 10 Hong Fatt -65 .68 Jelebu -60 .66 Kpg. Karnunting 6 3 6)9 Kampon-g Lanjut 15)9 16 3 Kamra 16
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    DEATH OF MR. W.S. REEVE-TICKER
    241 16 Ex-Federal Councillor And Planter (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. Ex-Federal Councillor and a wellknown member of the Malayan planting industry before he retired last year, Mr. W. S. Reeve-Tucker, C.B.E. died yesterday at “TEe Grange,’’ Whitchurch, Hereford, from pneumonia. He was aged 51
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    EUROPEAN LULL
    169 16 Polish Corridor Incident Denied Berlin, Monday. The week opened with indications of a political lull. The Foreign Office received encouragingly calm reports from its foreign agent. The atmosphere in Lithuania is reported quieter despite the resignation of the Government. Reports of movements in Poland are minimised and all
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    TAIPING SKYE MEETING
    288 16 WeiaJits For First Day Following are the weights for first day of Taip ng Turf Club Skye Meeting on Friday:— RACE 1. Ponies, Class 3. Div. 2, About 5 furs., 3 p.m. ANACONDA 10.12 LASSA 10.11 TAJ MAHAL 10.00 BAY ROSE 9.07 MICKEY MOUSE 9.00 PHOCN TOK
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    COMMODITIES AND METAL PRICES
    115 16 LONDON, March 24. RUBBER: Firm. London BLVd B%d March B%d July/Sept. B?%d 8&d Oct. /Dec. d 8% d NEW YORK: (opening) 16.00 cts. London 47,319 tons Liverpool 25,799 tons COPRA: Straits S. D>. Rotterdam. March £11.2.6d. PEPPER: White Munfc->k: in bond. 3%d Jan./Mar. 3/jd. Lampong black
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