Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 April 1939

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY \o 98. \'ol. XCV IU FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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    PARLIAMENT ACCEPTS CONSCRIPTION
    1975 1 Commons In More Cheerful ji Mood No Division Among Lords PREMIER’S RIGHT TO CHANGE HIS MIND: NAZI CRY OF “ENGLAND FIGHTING TO LAST FRENCHMAN” London. April 28. Hie House oi Commons met in a more cheerful mood yesterday evening than for main weeks in the past, writes
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    THEIR MAJESTIES NOT SAILING BY WARSHIP
    117 1 .—Reuter. Rcyal Visit To Canada London, April 27 Answering a question regarding the “Repulse," the Premier stated that on further coi. it was thought preferable that the “Repulse" shov’d remain in European waters. It had now been decided that 1 heir Majesties should proceed
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    HITLER NOT EXPECTED TO MAKE "WAR" SPEECH
    139 1 Reichgi Meeting “Boycotted” By British Ambassador Berlin, April 27. The latest impression is that Herr Hitler’s speech will not be a “wav’’ speech. Initiated circles promise that there will be no big sensation. It is understood that Sir Nevile Henderson has decided not
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    BRITISH AMATEUR GOLF
    90 1 —Reuter. Surprise Defeat Of Harry Bentley Southport. April 27. Another unexpected defeat in the English amateur gclf championship was that of Harry Bentley, winner in 1936, by E. S. Nugent Head, a london ”ol(er at the nineteenth. I he major match in this round was that ottween
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    "TENSE SITUATION AGGRAVATED"
    84 1 it.—Reuter. Tokio Press Comment On British Conscription Tokyo, April 27. British conscription is certain to give France and other democratic countries a feeling of security, writes the Isalbi Shimbun. Regret is exrrrssefl bT Wk TlocTtf Shimbun that the action will prove “a stronr factor in aggravating the
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    BRITISH DESTROYER CHASES JAPANESE WARSHIP
    590 2 Following Seizure Of Steamer DRAMATIC RESCUE AT SEA Chinese Reinforcements Pouring Into North Kiangsi: Kiuking Bombed Shanghai, April 27 How a British destroyer pursued a Japanese warship to the limit of Japanese territorial waters were learned here to-day in connection with the seizure by the
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    THE STATUS OF DANZIG
    90 2 Reuter. No Change Acceptable POLAND TAKES FIRM ATTITUDE Warsaw, April 27. “Poland firmly rejects any unilawith her interests in the status of the Danzig,’* declares the leader in Hie Government Party organ “Gaz 'ta Polska,” apparently expressing the views of Polish official circles and suggests trat
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    LABOUR ATTITUDE
    81 2 —Reuter. Joint Meeting Endorses Amendments Tendon, April 27 The joint meeting of the General Cauncil of the Trades Union Congress, the National Executive of the Labour Party and the Executive Committee of the Parliamentary Labour Party unanimously endorsed the amendments to the Commons motion, regretting that the Government
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    CANADIAN VISIT
    48 2 •Empress of Australia” instead.—Reuter W ireless. Their Majesties To Travel In “Empres Of Australia” London, April 27. It is stated that it is almost certain the King and Queen will not go to Canada in H.M.S. Repulse but will travel in the “Empress of Australia” instead.—Reuter
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    "Another Step To Security"
    584 2 BRITISH PRESS ON Proposals Regarded Not Giving Far Enough London, April 27 "Another step to security’.’ is the heading of The Times eaifcr conscription. Vhe Netis Chronicle says that tn e scheme is on so small Xljt that it will do little to deter Sig nO
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    All Set For Hitler's Speech
    266 2 ROOSEVELT MAY MAKE FURTHER APPEAL Berlin, April 27 An army of workmen and charwomen is preparing the Kroll Opera House for the Reichstag meeting on April 28. The bigscale decorations erected in honour of Herr Hiller’s birthday will gteet the Fuehrer when he drives from
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    ILLEGAL JEWISH EMIGRATION
    192 2 .—BOW Strong Measures Taken in Palestine Rugby, April 21 The Colonial Secretary, Mr. stated in the House of Commons that legal Jewish emigration into Pale continuing at the rate of approximate!1,000 monthly. His Majesty’s Government had ever sympathy with the JewLh bit during recent months there ha
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    TIN QUOTA NOT CHANGED
    45 2 Reuter. The Hague, April 27 It was announced at today's meeting of the International Tin Committee, that there would be no change in the tin quota for the third quarter. The next meeting will be held in Paris on June li.
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    U.S. NEUTRALITY ACT AMENDMENT
    116 2 Route.' Shinping Lines I o < )neraN To British Dominions Washington. Apri t- 7 High Administration adviser t mg an amendment which would in effect shipping lines to opei minions and other outlyin.: Empire in the event of The proposed change. In stood to have been
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    EUROPEANS TO STAGE 'EMERALD ISLE'
    875 3 Choral And Dramatic Society YESTERDAY’S MEETING start reteS to to- circulated witli a view to finding out how many member» will Jtend. Mr I N. Syer, the President of the Society, informed i’lul" hot tight' dl aera nteti g a the Pe,,a,, S liter the
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    STILL FOUND IN RAVINE
    161 3 Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, April 27. Ccir. ictecl on his own plea of guilty, a Chinese, Yip Heng, was fined $lOO in default four months’ prison for illicitly manufacturing intoxicating liquor at Kauiunting Hill cm April 21. Mr. M. B. U. PTeud, Senior Customs Officer, prosecuting,
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    Accused Given Benefit Of Doubt
    757 3 BETTING HOUSE CHARGE FAILS Indian Mvliaintreclan. Sahib bin wa, arraigned before Mr. Lim '< n I'cck. in the Middle Court, yes- >i on a charge of being the ocupier oi 111, Penany Street, did al'U. h premises to ix* used as a common betting house.
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    Mrs. Lee Scon Pos
    30 3 Mi.i. Lee i*con I’o? (nee Khoo hye S«i;m) vm anion t;.e !c<al < hint e commumTy pas>ed aw ;y yeste; ’ii at her residence 133. Macalister Read.
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE BULLETIN
    312 3 Monday. April J 7. Ron. Air. Adri-n Clark and Mr. Mrs. E V. G. Day had lunchcun at Generameut House. Tuesday. April 18 Major Da T'uutouia. Governor cf Portuguese Timor, called on His Excellency at Government House. Wednesday. April 19 His Excellency presided at a meeting of
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    PROFESSOR WONG
    39 3 Professor Homer S. Wong. 8.A.. L.L.E., will speak at the Chinese Epworth League Meeting at Madras Lane on Sunday, 30th at 5 pm. His topic ’ii be "The Light and Salt uf Society Ail me cordially invited.
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    Dugra Regiment Arrives
    80 3 three European officers, seven Indian officers and 403 men of the Dugra lle-’i-meut arrived here yesterday b. the B.L Imei s.s. "Ethiopia' ircin Madras, en route to Taiping where they w4J replace the Punjab Regiment. A special railway launch conveyed them to Prai. from where they embarked
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    EX-SERVICEMEN
    51 3 Kerner Invitation To Enlist In Home Defence Corps London. April 27 The War Office announce that exservicemen over 45 and under 51 will b> invited to enlist- in the home defenc companies for an initial period of tour years. The home defence organisation will be part o«' the Territorial
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    ANOTHER BIG ROBBERY IN SINGAPORE
    129 3 $l,OOO Jewellery St'?bn (From Cur Own Singapore. April 27 I wo Chinese, armed with a pistol and a knife, entered this morning a house in Hokkien Street, Chinatown, bound and gagged the occupants, a man and wife, and then locked them up in a room.
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    ORGAN PIPES UP AT WRONG MOMENT
    108 3 Ipoh Church Needs New Instrument Having develcped the habit, ui piping up at the wrong moment, the orgar. at St. Jo’m’o Church. Ipoh, is causing some concern, says the Chaplain, the Rev S. C. Kell, in his South Rcrak Church Notes. “It is extremely
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    MEETING THE FIRE THREAT.
    446 4 'pHERE will be general satisfaction over the decision of the Penang Municipal Commissiontis, confirmed at Tuesdays meeting, to spend $85.000 on extra fire equipment to meet the danger of fires from incendiary bombs in the event of an attack on Penang. Hitherto A.R.P. measures have been
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    658 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. Mohanlal Narula, Licenced Auctioneer of Ipoh, who was away for about two months in India for the marriage of his son Mr. M. Ramanand returned yesterday. Mr. M. Ramanand came back to Malaya a week ago. Mrs. Um Hoe Guan arrived in Penang yesterday morning by the
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    BY THE WAY
    703 4 Race Superstitions JN spite of racing form guides, special selections by “Riding Boy’’ and company, and last-minute tips from the course, superstition still exists among local punters. An enthusiastic race-goer has sent me the following I’st of race superstitions which I pass on to all who are
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    THE DIARY OF A FOREIGN NEWS EDITOR
    421 4 Friday, April 28. propos the advisability (or otherwise) of conscription in Britain, what can be more convincing than the result of the debate in both Houses yesterday In the Commons the Government motion, proposed by the Premier, was adopted by 376 votes to
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    LIGHTNING SHOCKS KILL TWO MALAY WOMEN
    395 5 Tragedy Near Alor Star HUSBANDS TESTIFY AT INQUEST /From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, April 27. Che Azmi Mohammed, sitting as Coroner, held an inquiry into the death of two Malay women, Eting binti Edam and Esa binti Musa, who uere killed as a
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    SAVED FROM DROWNING
    80 5 Boy Falls Into Pond A nine-year-old Chinese boy while playin’ in a compound in Kampong Bahru, Ayer Itam. accidentally fell into a pond csterday evening. He was seen by some of his comrades, ..ho promptly summoned assistance. The disappeared but a search was made r him and
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    USED A STOLEN CHANDU PIPE
    147 5 I nregistered Smoker On Two Charges i Freni our Own Correspondent) Kampar. April 27. middle-aged Chinese appeared yes.n\ ay morning in the Kampar Court fore Che Pawan Teh on two charges c having in possession a stolen chandu pipe, and smoking chandu, not being a
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    EUROPEAN IN CAR ACCIDENT
    158 5 Slight Injuries To Mr. R. J. Morton iFrcm Our Out; Correspondent) Teluk Anson. April 26 A Lower Perak European planter was evolved in a motor car accident in front c the Lower Perak Club. Teluk Anson, at Batak Rabit Road last night. The car. which belongs
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    MOLEK SILVER OPERA
    183 5 The Empire Theatre, Kangar, was packed to its fullest capacity on Monday night hen the Molek Silver Opera staged a play entitled “Shaikh Of Araby” in aid of the Coronation Football Team. Among those present were H.H. the Raja, Mr. E. V. G. Day (British Adviser to
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    ALLEGED ATTACK
    143 5 Tamil Mandore’s Arm Broken Kuala Lumpur. April 26. lamil named Arumugam. alleged to iave attacked a mandore employed by he Victoria Institution. Kuala Lumpur. jd March 9. this year, about 6.30 p.m. las charged in the Police Court yesterday before Mr. A. J. Grattan Beliew. the First Magistrate,
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    WAGES AWARD Appeal In Supreme Court
    90 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, April 27 Leong Yuk Choi of Lahat and E. Woosam of Chemor appealed this morning in the Perak Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Murray-Aynsley against the decision of Mr. C. H. Dakers, Controller of Labour. Mr. S. M. Sharma
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    FRIENDLY SOCCER
    77 5 Chee Yan Defeat Ipoh Club Ipoh, April 27. In a friendly soccer encounter on the Padang, Chee Yan English School defeated the Ipoh Club 4—3. Mediocre soccer v/as seen and play was fairly even. The school boys overwhelmed the Club defence in the first half, scoring four goals
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    TOO MANY RICSHAS IN PENANG
    132 5 “THE number of rieshas in Penang is excessive, states the report of the Vehicles Registration Department for 1938, “and the pullers resort to loitering in crowded streets and congregating at congested places such as cinemas and the Weld Quay jetties. Ihe total number licensed at
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    YEAR-OLD STABBING
    176 5 Accused On Trial For Shop Affray Singapore. April 26. A Chinese. Sun Bah Bee who is alleged to have participated in a stabbing affray in a coffee shop over a year ago was on trial before Mr. L. B. Gibson, in the Singapore Criminal District Court yesterday on
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    SUICIDE ATTEMPT ALLEGED
    147 5 How an Indian deck passenger, named Jessial Naidu wa< alleged to have tried zo commit suicide on two occasions by jumping overboard was revealed to a representative of the Straits Echo, when the B I. liner s.s. “Ethiopia" drew alongilde Swettenham Pier yesterday aftercoon from Madras. The
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    BAND PROGRAMME
    106 5 To-morrow on the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. March The Picadore Sousa Selection Three Little Maids Rubens Waltz Tresor D’ Amour Waldteufel Overture The Sapphire Necklace Sullivan Intermezzo On The Bosphorus Lincke Selection Stand Up And Sing Ellis Fox Trot Wagon Wheels De Rose ON SUNDAY
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    PASSENGERS BY "KEDAH"
    117 5 The s.s. "Kedah” arrived here this morning from Singapore with the following passengers: The Hon. Mr. F.G. Coales. Mr N.M, Kennedy. Mrs. T. H. Stone, and child. Mr. and Mrs. J. R Caseley, Mr. John Swallow, Mr. F. Reyersbach. Mr. C. Proper Liston, Mr. and Mrs. Robertson.
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    TWO PENANG ACCIDENTS
    287 5 Car And Cycle Collide Iwo motor crashes occurred in Penang yesterday afternoon, one at the junction of Penang Road and Tek Soon Street and the other at Brick Kiln Road. Fortunately, however, no untoward circumstances attended these motor collisions. The first accident occurred at the junction of
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    $l0,000 SCHOOL FOR KAMPAR
    208 5 '.From Our Own Correspondent) Kampar, April 26 To meet the demand for education at Kampar, a new Chinese school will shortly be erected under the supervision of Father L A. Cordeiro, Parish Priest, Batu Gajah. Plans have already been submitted to the Government for approval and
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    A FISHY STORY
    100 5 Monger Who Did Not Know Good And Bad "You have no business to sell fish if you cannot distinguish good fish from bad fish,” said Air. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court yesterday in lining an Indian Mohammedan. Abdullah b. Bramsah. iish-monger, who appeared on a
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    "TIGER RAGGERS'" PROGRAMME
    103 5 Studio Programme by Tong and His Hawaiian “Tiger Raggers at Station Z.H.J. Penang from 7.30 to 800 to-night. 1. Signature Tune. 2. Got a pocketful of dreams, (sur.g by Tong). 3. Afraid to Dream (sung by Larry; 4. Avolon (sung by Tony). 5. My Blue Heaven (sung
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      389 5 IHSHRT' life jst WHICH IS THE BEST CIGARETTE IN THE DA?! A quarter of an hour to go bqfore dinner] waiting for the couple who are a|wayt A > late, sipping a Martini, looking over, your glass at someone you have met for the first time, wishing you could think\pf
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      70 6 UNDOUBTEDLY THE BRIGHTEST MERRIEST SPOT LN PENANG ELYSEE CABARET THE MOST MODERN LUXURIOUS DANCE HALL IN NORTHERN MALAYA loNI G H T FINALS OF AMATEUR Slow Foxtrot Competition Ist PRIZE: CUPS PRESENTED BY MR A. 1 2nd PRIZE: CUPS PRESENTED BY MR T G 001 (P.H.C L JUDGES: Messrs I
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      404 6 TOMORROW’S GALA EVENT AT W Jf W "S’ THE ONLY SUPER CINEMA PENANG’S MOST POPI AI B B BL INTOWN! picture house CF Bui i/ A A OPENING WITH 3 SHOWS: 3.00 6.15 9.3dP.MlUuing Tin High Note Of The ear In Joyous Musical Entertainment Von R Revel In this I)evil-Ma)-€«rĕ
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      108 6 MAJESTIC MATINEE TODAY AT 3 P.M. 15. 30 AND 50 CENTS DOWNSTAIRS LAST NIGHT: TONIGHT 6.15 and 9.30 p m. WARNER BROS RIOTOL S C OMEDY HIT “*ST.-V < "V VhtT »..i: S X. s<< "tM GOING WHERE THERE “IM GOING ON THIS KONEV- *TM GOING BACK TO REFORM AIN7
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      36 6 ROYAL Opening Tomorrow WARNER BROS.' MAMMOTH ALL-COLOUR PRODUCTION BROUGHT BACK BY REQUEST! MIGHTT AS TKB MOVNTAnnt G 0 BBAMATIC AS AM BSKOSIOMI STBRMAX» AS A GREAT SOVj! Leth VAST AS THIS GRKAT NATKMH IS WHERE YODEnroir
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      431 6 EMPIRE f TALKIES SUNGEI PATANI ’Phone. 05 TONIGHT TOMORROW d.oO p.m. ana D.dO p.m. A touching tale of a Rajput girl who sacrificed her love for her country’s good “Rajput Kamani’" A Prabbat Produuction (In Hindustan.)) I Featuring Shanta Apte Nalini Tarkhad and a strong supporting cast NEXT CHANGE Sun
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    WOOD
    1017 7 A Casting Director Predicts FIVE years from now. w’.at wl! t:e casting rosters cf Hollywood reveal The popular ’kid” stars will b< grown-ups by that time. Will th. y stil be in pictures, or not Will they h? playing leads, or will old Father T mc see fit to
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      203 7 wr. M BLEY PARK I Tonight Friday 28th April 1938 I See Toy Cantonese Opera: PKK KOO AN FONG Xooran Opera I TREACHEROUS PRIME MINISTER” Lital Talkie» I TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY AT 7.30 9.30 P.M. I :t' The real picture of aviation’s Romance Courage. CLARK I ;\HI.E MYRNA LOY SPENCER
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    Siam Rearms And Waits
    814 8 A NATION WORTH WOOING The strategic importance of Siam is dismissed by Air-Commodore L. E. O. Charlton in the latest number of ‘Rising Strength/ the organ of the Ai ny and Home and Empire Defence League. Extracts are reproduced below. THE recent holiday visit of the
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    MAORI ROBE WORN AT JUTLAND
    420 8 TWO distinguished sailors went into action in the great war wearing a Maori robe over their uniforms. The robe had been worn by generations of Maori warriors. Since the early days of the war it has been a legend in the British Navy. Now it
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    FAMINE RELIEF IN TANGANYIKA
    61 8 Mombasa. The Tanganyika Government is taking active steps to avert the decimation of the population of the Mbulu district following two years’ draught. The natives complain that they are pressed to plant cash crops, such as cotton and coffee, so that they can pay their hut
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    Hid 8 Years From Father In Same Street
    310 8 More than eigth years ago a Dundee man quarrelled with his father and left home. He returned secretly to the Scottish city after a few months. Unknown to his 1 family he has been living in the same street as his father,
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    BAHAMAS SPONGE EPIDEMIC OVER
    183 8 Nassau. The mysterious malady that attacked the sponge beds in the Bahamas about four months ago, and then spread to Cuba and the Florida Keys, has disappeared as suddenly as it came. The mortality has been between 50 and 75 per cent. Dr. Paul S. Galtsoff,
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    CAPONE'S BOSS GETS 2 1/2 YEARS
    280 8 New York. Johnny Torrio, last of the “big shots” and one-time boss of Al Capone, was sentenced here to 30 months imprisonment. He had pleaded guilty to a £17,000 evasion of income tax. and had offered to pay -£20,000 in settlement. When the sentence
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    BAND PROGRAMME
    47 8 Tomorrow at the Esplanade 6.00 p.m. to 7.3 C p.m.: March: The Picadore: Sousa. Selection: Three Little Maide: Eubens. Waltz: Tresor D'Anjour: Waldtoufel. Overture: The Sapphire Necklace: Sullivan. Intermezzo: Or The Bosphorus: Lincke. Selection.: Stand Up And Sing: Ellis. Fox Trot: Wagon Wheels: De Rose.
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    CIVIL AIR GUARD GIRLS
    47 8 The first three Bedfordshire Civil Air Guard girls to qualify f r p y ot s “A** lienees studying a map at Barton Airport. They are Miss Yvonne Newman (centre), the first to qualify, and the Miss Jane (left) and Miss Mudge Grimmer.
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    SPORTS SALOON FOR INDIAN RULER
    802 8 Motor Notes From Cerent Britain By B, A» The co-operation of the motor industry with the British Government ir. these difficult times has throughout been a most heartening feature of the national efforts towards preparedness. Manufacturing methods which have proved so successful in. producing tae
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    'SHAMEFUL PICTURE' SAYS JUDGE
    352 8 s Press Photographer e And Dying Woman 0 The evidence of a press photographer who took what Mr. Justice Oliver described as ‘‘a shameful picture”—showing a dying wife in her husband’s arms after a road accident—was criticised by the Judge at Birmingham Assizes recently, and the
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    Manager Of Isako's Circus Acquitted
    1089 9 CHARGE of helping to run PUBLIC LOTTERY [From Our Own Correspondent] Taiping, April 27 r,O\Sl pERABLE 10Cal interest was centred on the case which t came up for hearing to-day in which, Joseph Perry, the Manr of Isako’s Circus, was summoned to answer a charge
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    SAKAI GUILTY OF MURDER
    115 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, April 27. By a majority of two votes to one a young Sakai, Sawid bin Shering, was convicted in the Assize Court today, and sentenced to death on a charge of murder of an old woman, Kuning binte Tinggal, on
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    PRISON OFFICER FINED $125
    304 9 Negligent Driving AMAH KILLED IN ACCIDENT Singapore, April 26. Frederick James Fuller, a European prison officer attached to the Johore Government, was yesterday convicted and fined $125 by the Singapore Traffic District Judge, Mr. C. H. Whitton, on a charge of negligent driving. Fuller, Who was
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    Beauty Contest For Chinese Girls At Kedah Fair
    291 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) A lor Star. April 26. The Third Kedah Chinese Charity Fair, organised by the Kedah Chinese in aid of the Kedah Chines? China Red Cross and Distress Relief Fund, will be held at the Grand Amusemrnt Park. Alor
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    POSSESSION OF SCRAP RUBBER
    249 9 Chinese Sentenced At Ipoh (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. April 27. As a sequel to a raid conducted by the Perak Detective Branch cn a lonely rubber estate at Kampong Cheroh where a large quantity of scrap rubber was found stored up in a room behind
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    $l,000 FOR RELIEF OUT OF MESS FUNDS
    39 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, April 27 A party of Chinese, headed by Mr. Wong Yoon Choy, remitted $l,OOO/- Chinese Currency to the China Distress Relief Fund yesterday, out of mess funds.
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    APRIL FOOL JOKE COSTS $20
    240 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.» Taiping. April 27. Teja Singh, an educated boy who staged an April Fool joke by ringing up the ambulance to say that there had been a casualty at Cross Street No. 3 a» a result of a motor car accident in
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    Pickpocket To Serve Scar's Sentence
    165 9 TEN PREVIOUS CONVICTIONS AGAINST ACCUSED DMITTTM/- x Jpoh’ Ap ril 27 A mil ING ten previous convictions, a Chinese, Wong Choy sentenced by Mr P Y. Radcliffe, Ipoh First Magistrate, this morning, to one year’s rigorous imprisonment to be folowed by one year’s police supervision,
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    Car Overturns Near Sungei Patani
    180 9 TWO OCCUPANTS HURT (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Sungei Patani. April 26 A motor accident occurred near Bedon g on the road from Sungei Patani to Alor Star, about eight miles away from here, on Sunday night at about 8 o’clock, when a car, K.C. 83,
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    CARRIED KNIFE
    59 9 Singapore, April 26. Bail of $2OO was allowed to a Chinese Lim Kim Kee, in the Singapore Second Police Court, yesterday when a charge of carrying a knife in public without a permit was explained to him He was arrested in Shaik Mohamed I ane on Monday night.
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    STORM DAMAGE IN SINGAPORE
    73 9 ‘From O’ir Own Correspondent Singapore, April 26 Considerabl? damato .as done to a number of houses a>:< umerous trees were uprooted, wher a whirlwind swept the west coast of Singapore vesterdav afternoon. Houses affected wp-p mcsrly attup-roof-?d, while a tile-roofed one also suffered to a lesser
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    COMING MATURITIES OF GILT-EDGED AND KINDRED STOCKS
    1209 10 £515,000,000 Next Year: Manv (’onversion Schemes Possible London, April 14 REACTIONS of the gilt-edged market to rearmament finance will be watched closely during the next year or so by many borrowers with maturity dates ahead. The threat of higher taxation and heavy Government
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    Company Dividends and Reports
    460 10 MALAKOFF RUBBER ESTATES Dividend 4 per cent. (11 per c .t.>; profit for year, £11,33b (£41,923) Mectuig-, May 2. BA DK N'OClf RUBBER ESTATE Dividend 3 per cent less tax (6 p f cent, for previous 13 months); pt >fi'u (for year amount to £14,059 (£34,945
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    DUTCH INDIES TIN EXPORTS Excess Reduced
    173 10 Amsterdam, April 14. Tin exports from the Netherlands Indies in Marcti amounted to 759 tons against 1.417 in February and 2,199 ir. January 1 They were short of the quota by *705 tons, so that the accumulated over-export was reduced to only 177 tons.
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    HENRIETTA RUBBER ESTATE
    339 10 Dividend Of 7 per cent. The twenty-seventh ordinary general meeting of the Henrietta Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on April 12, at London House, E.C. Mr. F. O. Streeten (the chairman) said that a year ago. although thej’ had nad a very good year, they were net
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    MOONLIGHT BAND PERFORMANCE
    27 10 There will be Moonlight Band performances on the Esplanade Bandstand on 3rd, 4th and sth May 1939 from 8.30 to 10.30 p.m., weather permitting.
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      324 10 000’s omitted BRITISH COUNTY AND CORPon a BRITISH GOVT. AND GOVT. TION STOCKS—Continued DOMINION AND COLONIAL STOCKS GUARANTEED STOCKS —Continued Conversion 4%% 1/7/40-44 £363,404 Middlesex 6% 1/6/40-60 £i non 1/4/40-60 £2,917 Mauritius 3% 1/1/40 600 Newport (Mon 1 6C< ia/19/ao an /C 1/7/40-60 5,999 di P 36% 15 /12/40-60 600
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    PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE
    155 11 CLERGY TAKE SNL'l'F —Members* of tile Benedictine Order from al. 'K.rls or the country went to B .ekt. st Abbey, South Devon, tor the blessing of the new abbot. We Rev. Dom Bnmo Fehrenteelher. Here are some of the v.s.t.ng clergy taking snuff while waiting
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    MINISTER OF 74 TO PASS CAR TEST
    130 12 Careless Driving Fine The Rev. George Goodfellow, 74, a retired minister of the Church of Scotland, of The Sheiling, Cobham, Surrev, was ordered at Kingston-on-Thames recently to pay fines and costs totalling 15 14s lOd for careless driving, and for failing to notify
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    GERMAN WOMAN AS SEA CAPTAIN
    181 12 CRITICISED IN NAZI SHIPPING CIRCLES Berlin. Great indignation has been aroused in censervative German shipping circles by the news that a woman, Fraulein Anneliese Sparbier, formerly a schoolmistress, is working for a master’s certificate, with a view to becoming a captain in the German mercantile
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    PILOT KILLED AT AEROBATICS Flew Too Low
    151 12 Evidence that he went up to practice aerobatics was given at the inquest at Sevenoaks recently on Elg.-Offr. Bernard J. Sciortino, 24, of Furse Bank, Sunninghill, Ascot, a junior operations officer at the Air Ministry. He was killed when his machine crashed at
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    World Achievement
    325 12 WOOL FROM COWS V/e livie in a wondet-Jal world. Every day our scientists are stiprisir.j us with conjuring tricks. Now there is a possibility of a new process cf producing artificial wool, and American inventors are prophesying that the day may soon come when flocks of sheep wnll
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    GERMANY BUYS BRITISH SHIPS
    353 12 THREE VESSELS THAT TRADED WITH SPAIN The majority of British shipowners, in anticipation of the promised legislation for the formation of a pool of surplus shipping for emergency use, are, writes a shipping correspondent of the “Daily Telegraph,” refraining for the present from disposing of their
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      1349 12 fc,,;■ PENANG SINGAPORE ZHJ 6.08 mc/s (49.30 m.) ZHL 1,333 kc s 1225 m TODAY P3L TODAY 5.55 Chinese Music. T.OO For eke Children. 7.30 Tony his tiger raggers. »00 Maiay Mustcal Entertamment 1) Signature Tune 21 Got a Pocketful given by the Sentosa Johore Party from Of Dreams. 3)
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      470 12 8.8. C. Service Schedule For Far East London, April 22: Following: is the probable BBC Service Schedule tor the Far East in Malayan standard time for week beginning April 23. TRANSMISSION 2 6.02 p.m. to 9.15 p.m. GSJ, GSG GSV and GSF. TRANSMISSION 3 9.20 p.m. to 12.20 a.m. GSF.
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    The Mails
    283 13 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh And Penang AIR MAILS OUTWARD AND the west IMPERIAL (Empire Air Mail): Foi An a J exce Pt Victoria Point), India, »J n Palatine, Egypt, Sudan, Kenya, aganjnka. Uganda, Zanzibar, Northern ‘'southern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, South r.ca. Great Britain, Ireland, Canada Newfoundland.
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    TRAIN MAILS
    155 13 Mails for BANGKOK will leave Penang at 9.40 a.m. on Mondays and Fridays, and incoming mails will arrive in Penang at 6.30 p.m. on Sundays and Thursdays. Mails for F.M.S., SINGAPORE, etc., will leave Penang at 8.30 a.m. and 9 p.m.; Ipoh 1.36 p.m. and 2.10 a.m.; and
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    PENANG SHIPPING NEWS
    1110 13 DEPARTURES Today: MATA HARI for Bagan Datoli, Port Swettenham, Malacca and Singapore. GLENBEG for Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Casablar.?a, London Rotterdam. Hamburg and Antwerp. Tomorrow: SOMALI for Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Port Sudar. Port Said, Marseilles, Casa Blanca, Havre, London, Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam and Antwerp. KOTA NOPAN for
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    BRIDE PILOTS HUSBAND’S PLANE
    78 13 Ismailia (Egypt). After 20-year-old Susar. Nancy Williams, daughter of Major W. P. Williams, stationed at Ismailia, was married she took off in her husband’E airplane or. the first stage of a flying honeymoon to London. Or. the way home Miss Williams and her bridegroom, Lieutenant Robert
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    BADMINTON IN PENANG
    351 14 Junior Inter-Team Tourney The following are (he full lists of payers representing their respective parties in the Junior Inter-Team Competition: Hu Yew Seah: Cheung Chee Kin. Chuah Seng Hin, Law Teik Hock, Lim Chong Co. Lee Kheng Leong. Ong Jin Teik, Chee Choon Leng. Lim S <
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    SOCCER
    71 14 Pt r»an<? lawahar Lads v. Pra> Merrv Rangers At the P—i’ Institute momd tomomow n 5 15 n m «ham. Jp :pb-,f <s G. P?»iicPihnhman Albert Vasudavan. Ka-ii-ic'-r.-ori v. Panickrr Ramarhandnsn. ’nt, n Krishna and KathereSnrdtmam and Vengadtsa*em. 'tog <: *.A:y ■’’ndav’.s f-,ci soccer mntch th” yinnVinJ P?cr°atlon CTuh
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    TONIGHT’S TABLE TENNIS
    34 14 The Penang Chin Woo will meet thCvcle Trader*’ Union tonight at 8 o’clock at the Chin Woo premises in a friendlv came of table-tennis consisting of 5 single sand 22 doubles.
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    FARR AND GAINS TO FIGHT
    30 14 —Reuter Wireless London. nril 27 Tommv Farr n?hts Larrv Gains at Csrd;<f on May 17 The number of rounds Is at present undecided. —Reuter Wireless.
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    P.C.F.A. "B" Win Well
    695 14 SOCCER Second Division FOUR GOALS FOR BEE SENG In a Second Division soccer match on rhe Datn Kramat Ground yesterday, rhe Penang Chinese Foothsll Association “B” defeated the Government Trade School by five goals to nil. The result was a fair reflection of the run of
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    TOMORROW’S BEST BETS
    1338 14 “Trespasser” Discusses Dav’s Turf Prospects h A noteworthy feature of the pr sent meeting at Bukit T its handsome dividends o i the totalizator, althouoi^' is rule, winning horfes pay well. T .ere were numerous upse? s a rent form on the first and second days, and
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    ONE THOUSAND GUINEAS
    183 14 To-day’s Probables London, Apr! The following are the P robab!f JX ers for the One Thousand G u ea ..ji, to be run at Newmarket on Frida.28 over a mile: LIGHT VELOCITY 3y. 9.0 L rd p r 3 < Astor) STREAK AWAY 3y, 9 0 S:r
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    ACCEPTANCES AND SELECTIONS FOR TOMORROW’S RACES
    1052 15 ACCEPT ANCES AND SELECTIONS FOR TOMORROW’S RACES ThirH Day Of S’pore Summer Meeting nineteen scratchings RACE 1—2.30 P.M. POMES—Class I—Division1 —Division 2—6 Furlongs JI VER EACE 4y 9.07 Messrs. Sturges and Littte Hobbs 1 7v qno ThomiJ son Mr. Marland Marland 7y 9.0- Mr. F. O. C. O'Neill Owner I
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    UNDER BID
    16 15 NDER BW and Kilstar leading the Grand National field after clearin'? the water jump.
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    Jubilee Son In Fine Form
    246 15 Today s Slow VVork it'T j in >wn Correspondent) Singapore. April 28. 'J’C’I'AY being slow work day, most horses were exercised at Bukit I niggi Valley, and of those who < -mie cii the second track at Bukit Timah. Jubilee Son (McPherson) and Ga\ lad
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    PICKING THE WINNERS
    55 15 (By “TRESPASSER") RACE 1 WINSOME Silver Lace Sycillian RACE 2 WALTZ Maid Of Cashel Merry Widow RACE 3 DEWBERRY Ming Chance RACE 4 VICTORY PARADE Kabinda Thanks RACE 5 APPLEWOOD Empress Quisana 6 BARFORD Where Am I Gold Point RACE 7 DEEPDENE Speranza Lucky Life RACE 8
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    LATEST BETTING FOR DERBY
    77 15 Reuter. London, April 2S. Tlie latest call over for the Derby is as follows: 120 30 Blue Peter taken and offered. 15 2 Admiral’s Walk taken and offered. 101 Fairstone offered, offered. 100,8 Fox Cub offered. 100 7 Signal Light and Hypnotist obered. 100 6 Foxbrough
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    Local Chinese Women To Play Soccer
    133 15 IN AID OF DISTRESS RELIEF FUND The Chinese ladies ot Penang will create history when they take part in a six-a-side soccer match on the Hutchings School ground on Saturday, May 20. the proceeds of which will be given in aid of the China
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    PENANG BILLIARDS CHAMPIONSHIPS
    106 15 Good entries have been received for the S-balls and 4-balls Open Billiards Championships, which will be held on May 5. 6 •nd 7. The championships are held under the auspices of the Old Xaverians' Association. A silver cun is presented by Mr. E. H. Simpson fox- the
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    PACIFIC CONFERENCE ENDED
    33 15 —Scutcr. London, April 27. In the House of Commons, replying to Com. Fletcher, the Prime Minister said that he understood that the Pacific Defence Conference held its final meeting yesterday.—Reuter.
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    PENANG FIRM'S ENTERPRISE
    62 15 Branch Office At Bangkok Messis, s. Thillaimuthu and Co., of Penang, are opening a branch office at Bangkok as from next week. Mr. B. A. Fernando, who is well-known in local Budr'hist circles, will be the manager of the new branch. ?}r. Fernando left by the Bangkok
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    P.S.C. BOWLS
    60 15 Results of ties played:— Men s Doubles Handicap—3 G C. Miller and Sydney Smith beat Plus 2 W. J Burnet and J n. Watson 8-6. Ladies’ Singles Handicap—Sex. Mrs. G. C. Miller beat Plus 3 Mrs. D. A. MacKav 21-12. Profession Pairs —N. G. Reddish and A. Milne
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    PENANG TENNIS TOURNEY
    35 15 As no further entries have been forthcoming i? the mixed doubles and women's singles events of the P.L.T.A. championships the committee have decided to lor these events this evening -nstcad ol Monday.
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    TOMORROW'S CUP FINAL AT WEMBLEY
    127 15 Wolves Are 3-1 Favourites PORTSMOUTH’S METHOD TO KEEP CALM London, April 27. Wolverhampton are strongly favoured to win the English Association I'ootball Cup final against Portsmouth at Wembley on Saturday. The betting is at least 3to 1 on the Wolves. In order to ease the
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    LITE MARKET PRICES
    72 16 MIDDAY QUOTATIONS £l5- LATEST Penang $114.75 Business 25 tons Sinrapore $114.75 RUBBER: Pe’.'.ng (Spot) 27* 2 c Singapore (Spot) 27 COPRA: Sundried $3.75 Black Pepper $9.00 TAPIOCA: Medium $3.27*2 Fair Seed $2.95 RICE: Rar goo Parboiled No. 1 $6.30 No. 2 $6.20 Rangoon White No. 1 $6.35
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    103 16 Prev. Latest p arie 176 45 64 176 ***** New York 4.68 A 4.68*', Montreal 4.70% 4.70% Brussels 27.70% 27.66% Geneva 20.84% 20.84 Amsterdam 8.79*4 8.«7* 4 Milan 89 Berlin 11.67 11.66% Stockholm 19.42 19.41 Copenhagen 22.40 22.49 Oslo 1» 90 19 90 Vienna unquoted unquoted Helsingfors 227%
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    Wall Street Cable
    245 16 New York. Thursday. 1 icc<* d the release of the ni I ice programme orders. The i C J .>.ci was fe.atured among ■rr. .< with a meeting imminent, ns reflected the latest report of further !es are maintaining a firm ne although the decline of the
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    107 16 London, April 27. A generally easier trend developed, owing to the lack of activity, traders unwilling- to extend commitments prior to Hitler’s speech tomorrow. Gi Hedged declined largely on considei’ation of the extra financial burden entailed by conscription, aid armament issues were lower owing to the decision of
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    SOON THEAM & CO.
    261 16 SOON THEAM CO. TINS: Buyers Sellers Ampats 3jo 34% A. Hitams 18 6 19'6ex Ayer Wengs -65 .68 Bangrins 18’6 19|3 B. Selangors 1.20 1.23 Berjurtais 9 0 9'6 Chenderiar ts 11'0 119 Hong Fatts .62 .64 Kamras I'3 1.6 Kamuntings 719 86 K. Lanjuts 14|6 15,0 Kramats 9,0 9
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    KENNEDY & CO.
    221 16 KENNEDY CO. RUBBERS: Buj or* Seller.Batu LirAang 90 1.02% Benta 90 1.00 TIN: Ampat 3|o 3|6 Austral Amalgamated 4 9 518 Ayer Weng •65 •70 Ayer Hitam 18 0 19;0ex Bangrir. 1 8 3 1913 Batu Selangor 1.20 1.25 Berjuntai 96 10|0 Chtnderiang 11[C« 12|0 Hong Fatt -63 -65 Jelebu
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    ANTHONY & CO.
    110 16 ANTHONY CO. TINS: Buyers scEers Ampat 3 0 3 6 Bangrin 18 0 19 0 Batu Selangor 1.18 1.22 Hong Fatt .62% .65 Kampong Lan jut 14'6 15 0 Kur.lang 6|o 6 6 Laruts 3110% 4 1% Pahang Con. 10j6 116 Petalings 6.30 6.5 Rantau 1.20 1.25 Southern Kinta 4.30
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    LEAN & CO.
    156 16 LEAN CO. TINS: Buyers Sellers Ampats 3'o 3,4% Aust. Amalgamated 4'6 s'o Burma Malays 20’3 21'0 Hong Fatts .62% .65 Jelebug .52% .57% Johans .23 .25 Kampongs 6'3 6 9 K. Lanjuts 14|6 15 0 Kuchais 1.07% 1.12% Kundangs 6|4% 610% Laruts 4i1% 4-4’.xd Lukuts .47% .52% Pungahs 16'0 16:6
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    UNITED TRADERS, LTD.
    190 16 RUBBER Buyers Sellers Ayer Paras 1.00 1.10 Bassetts ,45 .50 Batu Lintang .95 l.Ot) Bentas .92% .97% Broga s .57% .62% Indragiris 1.05 1.12% Kuala Sidims 1.90 2.00 ex Lunas 1.40 1.50 Malaka Pindas 1.07% 1.15 Mentakabs .35 .37 Jex Pajams 1.50 1.60 Sungei Tukangs -92% .97’
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    100 16 DEATH The death occurred, of Madam Khoc Chye Suan at 9.35 a.m. yesterday morning at her residence No. 133, McAlister Raod, Penang at the age of 58. Deceased leaves behind her husband Mr. bee Soon Foe, 4 sons, Messrs. Lee Guan Khoon, Guan Chin, Guan Chia Gian Cheng, 3 daughters.
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      316 16 VBtD 1 12, BISHOP STREET, PENANG ’PHONE H 77 a I TELEGRAMS “OAZETTE,” PENANG EXT( I Offutt Street, Singapore. ’Phone 5471. Tel: "Tiniei’• I Office: 25. Jaw Street. ’Phone' 3683. Ipoh Office/: Brewvrr S r'H-pu.. t I Office: 40,43- Street, Leadon, E.C, 4. Th<me Central I London. T»l 7I ‘iM
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      448 16 NOTICES I MV "GLENSHIFrI VOYAGE 35 j n^m S a.roA r Tre ’Treby' that she is expected to arriv? at 8.00 a.m. on Mondav ti ln 1939 and will work in ‘t h k p lsl -''fl arrival. ne BOUSTEAD &CO LTD I Incorporated in the F Z I AGENTS,
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