Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 September 1939

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No :■>. Vol. xcvn. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1939. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 237 1 Enemy’s Confidence Shaken ATTENTION DIVERTED EAST TO WEST PARIS, SEPT. 15. OBSERVERS HERE BELIEVE THAT THE SCH ADVANCES HAVE COMPLETELY UPSET PLANS OF THE GERMAN GENERAL STAFF. S FELT THAT THE LATTER’S CONFIDENCE COV ERED BY THE SIEGFRIED LINE. THEY LD CONCENTRATE FIRST ON THE
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  • 84 1 -Reuter. Di (duration By ngress Party iking Party of The Indian Congress has issued a dein which it is sought to <• position of India, the war tlie democracies and how were to be applied to India n t,hey would be given effect ■iking Committee have been
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  • 174 1 .—Reuter. Shanghai Defence Arrangemeri’s Shanghai, Sept. l.~>. The Japanese authorities have formally proposed revision of the defence arrangements in Shanghai which in 1921 was divided into sectors entrusted to individual control of the British, French. American. Japanese and Italian forces. The proposal was made at a conference
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  • 224 1 WARSAW. SEPT. 15. TUF REPULSE of the germ an attack on lwow is desA statement broadcast by the vilna radio UH I SAYS THAT THE GERMAN ATTACK WAS CARRIED OUT BY W i xiTS SUPPORTED BY ARTILLERY. POMSH CAPTURED TEN TANKS AND BROUGHT DOWN SEVERAL
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  • 226 1 Reuter. Rights As Neutral STATEMENT BY MR. CORDELL HULL Washington, Sept. 15. Mr. Cordell Hull has issued a statement with regard to belligerent blockades. He declared that the Government of the United States had not abandoned any of its rights as a neutral under the international
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  • 115 1 Account By Japanese Envoy’s Wife Warsaw, Sept. 15. The wife of the Japanese Ambassador in Poland has sent a Japanese paper in Tokio an account of the German bombing of Warsaw in the first few days of the war. On the morning of September 1, she says
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  • 71 1 Reuter. Famous Steeplechase Park. Razed New York, Sept. 15. The famous amusement, park, Coney Island, is faced with destruction by a big blaze which started in empty waxworks of the museum. When the stock of fireworks exploded, the fire spread rapidly until the historic steeplechase
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  • 833 1 GRAPHIC ACCOUNT OF BRITISH AIR EPIC Rugby, Sept. 1 I. Eye-witness accounts of the K.A.E. raid on the Kiel Canal, given by the pilot and navigators some of whom Hew so close to one of the two battleships bombed at Wilhelmshaven that they saw in
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  • 607 2 Many Thousands Dead Left Behind POLES TAKE INITIATIVE Fighting Continuing North Of Gdynia London, Sept. 14. German troops retreating hastily from Lodz abandoned considerable supplies of arms, munitions and iniple= ments of war, says the Polish Official Agency broad= casting from Warsaw, claiming that the
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  • 140 2 —Reuter. The Pope’s Efforts Rome, Sept. 14. The Pope, addressing the Belgian Ambassador to the Vatican when he presented his credentials, said that he would seek every 7 opportunity to conclude a peace honourable to all with the aim of preventing a general conflagration. He added: —"Should this
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  • 41 2 Reuter. Royal Brothers' First Meeting In 3 I ears London, Sept. 14. The Duke of Windsor was today received by the King. It was the first meeting between the royal brothers for nearly three years.
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  • 125 2 Reuter. To Be Recognised By Britain And France Paris, September 14. The Czechoslovak Army being formed in France will not be a foreign legion or a voluntary corps but will rank as an allied army since the democracies have not juridically recognised the occupation of Czechoslovakia by
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  • 465 2 Information Chief Agrees With Criticism London, September 14 In the House of Lords, Lord Macmillan, answering criticisms of the initial work of his department, said that he agreed to what had been said on all sides of the House as to the Department’s true
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  • 294 2 Reuter. Substantial Advance 'Made ALL ACCESS TO SAARBRUECKEN MINES HELD LONDON, SEPTEMBER 14. THE SAARBRUECKEN COAL AND IRON FIELDS ARE NOW USELESS TO THE GERMANS SINCE THE FRENCH ARTILLERY COMMANDS ALL ACCESS. OBSERVERS CONTINUE TO DWELL ON THE EXTRAORDINARY ABILITY AND SUCCESS SHOWN IN TRANSPORTING
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  • 39 2 Paris, Sept. 14. A report appears in the Paris Journal that Dr. Schuschnigg was shot by the Nazis because he refused to sign a manifesto urging Austrians to fight for the German cause.—Reuter.
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  • 186 2 .—Reuter. Only Nazi Sympathisers And Agents Interned Rugby, Sept. 14. The attitude at present being adopted by the British Government towards enemy aliens is in marked contrast with that taken in 1914 when the policy w.as one of general internment. Before the outbreak of the Great
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  • 178 2 Reuter. Moscow. Septeml 14 Allegations of the "op.n x i Russian minorities in Poknm. amount to eleven millions, an- the Pravda, the official Connnunrt which asserts that the I’ circles have done everythii aggravate the relations with the t j minorities and bring them to of
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  • 53 2 Reuter. Instructions To All En Route To Britain Helsinki, September 14 The local newspaper, Uusi Suomi publishes a message from Moscow claiming official authority for the report that all Soviet ships en route to Britain with timber and other goods have received instructions to return
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  • 34 2 -8.0. W. I Two strikes are reported to have taken place during last week in the Opel works at Rue.sselheim and By th following a number of arrests. —8.0. W.
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  • 275 3 —Reuter. Severe Bombing By I Japanese 800 Casualties Reported Chungking, Sept. 14 One-third of the Yangtse city of Luchow a hundred miles southwest of Chungking is now in ruins as a result of Monday s air raid bombing by 27 Japanese planes. Four hundred Chinese are
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  • 61 3 I IJldll s JjO.'S I.—Reuter. Than In Last War TOTAL NOT MORE THAN 60 Pans. September 14 UM man. possesses far fewer submarines *an m the last. war. says Havas semiofficial review of the naval position. Even Jlowins for the falsification of official rures. the experts arc
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  • 147 3 —Reuter. I rew Rescued And Taken Io Germany Berlin, Septmeber 14. A Dutch aeioplane which challenged German instructor aeroplane near Ymeland was shot down by the Gernan machine. The crew of four were scued and taken to Germany. A second German machine proceeding the rescue made
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  • 253 3 8.0. W. Challenge To Civilised World Rugby, September 14. The situation created by the German meat to bomb open Polish towns is he subject of widespread newspaper omment. The Daily Telegraph says: For once Hitler is frank. The German armies’ dherence to the rules of
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  • 137 3 Reuter. Rapid Advance Towards Brest Claimed Berlin, Sept. 14. Successes on several sectors of the Eastern Front are claimed in a High Command communique which states that the Lublin-Lwow Road has been reached by strong forces near Rawaruska and Tomaszow. The Vistula was crossed ar
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  • 72 3 Reuter. Japanese Attacking Shekki Macao. September 14. Despite apparent inactivity in most China fronts, fighting is again occurring in the Canton river delta region where Japanese forces are reported to be making a determined attempt to advance towards shekki from Wangmoon. Chinese soldiers assisted by farmer volunteers
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  • 100 3 .—Reuter. “d Chinese political circles that Mr. Wang Ching-wei’s overnment will be established tober 10. Wang Keh-min is flying to i> ii on Sept. 17 to participate preliminary discussion. stated here that the provisional im<nt will contribute five Minis- > the
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  • 606 3 Food Control Maximum Prices Fixed Singapore The Food Controller has fixed maxifnum prices for the sale of powdered milk and salt. The fixing of maxipaum prices for the sale of powdered jnilk now renders all tinned milk subject to pi ice control. Action is
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  • 29 3 —Reuter. Semi-Official Denial From Ankara Ankara, Sept. 14 The report that Turkey and Germany will shortly conclude a non-aggression pact is semiofficially described as without foundation.—Reuter.
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  • 293 3 On The Sea-Bed In Bahamas Nassau, Bahamas. A submarine post office, tjie first ever established at the bottom of the sea, has been approved by the Bahamas Government, and was officially opened on Aug. 16. It is to be situated in the Williamson “photosphere.” the large
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  • 213 3 Reuter. Daggers At A Wedding Ceremony Cairo. The suggestion that the police should ban bridegrooms and their guests from celebrating wedding ceremonies in the streets is made by the newspaper “Al Ahram” after giving a vivid description of a Cairo wedding which ended in a fight
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  • 56 3 —Reuter. Motor Cars And Textiles Included London. Sept. 14. The long list of articles of which import is restricted includes motor cars and a number of other luxuries and semi-luxuries whose importation, is temporarily suspended. Certain other goods, including textile marufacturei', arms, ammunition and typewriters may I
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  • 61 3 Reuter. Polish Planes Detained By Soviet Moscow, September 14. A number of reported violations of the Soviet frontier by Polish military aeroplanes is detained by the Official Tass Agency which adds that these vio* lations are becoming more frequent. Four Polish planes were forced to land on Soviet
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  • 411 3 Heavy Fine Imposed On Young Constable Singapore. Assigned for duty at one of Singapore's vulnereble points, the Railway Bridge j 8 J Mile. Bukit Timah, a constable E. I W. Angus, a Eurasian, was found asleep at 12.55 a.m. on August 27 inisde Ins
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  • 59 3 —Reuter. Hankow Court Official Killed By Gunman Hankow. Sept 14. Mr. chow Huhg-ching, superintendent of the High Court of the “Wuhan City Government has been, killed by an unknown gunman. Mr. Chow Hung-ching arrived at the entrance of the court by car when two shots were fired from
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  • 1352 4 Effect Of Irrigation Schemes DEPARTMENT’S REPORT FOR YEAR ISSUED Kuala Lumpur. RETAILED descriptions of Malaya’s various irrigation schemes, and their potentialities are discussed in the annual report of the Drainage and Irrigation Department for the year 1938, which has just been issued. The report is of
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  • 205 4 Spontaneous Gift Of Day's Pay For Malaya Patriotic Fund A FINE gesture of patriotism on the pa t of the labour forces of Bukit Rimau Estate and Bukit Estate, which sets a splendid example for the rest of the people of Malaya to follow, is disclosed in
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  • 89 4 Kuala Lumpur. qplIE large surplus of A copra in this country and the few orders from abroad have led to a drastic reduction in prices. This is mainly attributed to tlie war which has caused shipping space to be very limited and rubber and
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  • 589 4 Clerk On Breach Of Ti n t Charge Seremban. In the Tampin police court on Tuesday, before Mr. Blacker, District Officer, Kuala Pilah, a Malay named Mansur bin Osman, until recently employed as coupon clerk in the* Land Office, Tampin, appeared to answer three charges of
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  • 665 4 Full List Of Donations THE following is a full list of donations received up tn >ep’12 for the Malaya Patriotic Fund: Sir Shenton and Lady Thomas $2,000, Ho Hong Oil Mills Ltd. $l,OOO. Ho Hong Soap Factory Ltd. $5OO, United Malayan Pineapple Growers and Canr.ers Ltd. $5OO.
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    • 191 4 FRASER NEAVE LIMITED GIVE NOTICE that they have NOT INCREASED PRICES Mt Any customer who is charged more than his usual price is requested to report to us. FRASER NEAVE LTD. SINGAPORE. After Sport i,h b CYDER Whiteways Cyder is nature’s own B-stimulant —and a cooling, refreshing IB 1 drink
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  • 542 5 Organisation Of Local Branch ALL COMMUNITIES TO HELP I EELIMIXAID meeting’ was held at the Resident Councillor’s Office yesterday to consider the organisation of a branch in the Settlement of Penang of the Malaya Patriotic Fund. There were present at the meeting the Resident Councillor, the lion.
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  • 164 5 Former A. C. S. Teacher There was a large attendance at the funeral of Mr. Teh Boon Choe, which took place from his residence, No. 16 Seang Tek Road at 10.30 a.m. yesterday for the Batu Gantong Cemetery. The late Mr. Teh Boon Choe
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  • 14 5 Singapore. The Malaya Patriotic Fund has passed the $70,000 mark.
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  • 280 5 Real Reason For Price Control Singapore. The object of price control in regard to engineering stores is not to restrain or restrict legitimate trading but to prevent profiteering ano to enable the public to buy at a price that is reasonable, says a statement issued by the Department
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  • 549 5 The death occurred of Madam Cheah Pan Neoh on Tuesday morning at her residence No. 152, Jelutong Road. Deceased was the aunt of the late Hon. Mr. Yeoh Guan Seok. The marriage between Mr. James Richard Henry Burns (of the F.M.S. Police) and Katharina Rosamund Ward-Jackson will
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  • 222 5 P. O. Not To Issue Return Tickets Increases in fares are announced by several shipping lines. In the case of the P and O. Company i fares for all classes to and from all ports have been increased by a third, with im- mediate effect. No return
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  • 217 5 Since Monday, September 11, Division IV (Penang Harbour Board) of the St. John Ambulance Brigade have established a "Duty Squad” ready to attend any casualty which may occur in the vicinity of the Penang Harbour Board area. This Squad is now available to be called
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  • 675 5 All Possible Aid For Britain Ipoh. 'T'HE women of Perak are making determined efforts to render what possible aid they can to Britain in her present conflict in Europe. At a meeting of prominent women of Kinta held here on Wednesday night with Mrs. A. L. Birse
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  • 120 5 May Be Requisitioned If Necessary The following Order was published in the F.M.S. Gazette. The Chairman of the Transport Board (appointed under the Road Traffic Enactment 1937) may throughout the Federated Malay States and every officer by the said chairman of the Transport Board in
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  • 269 5 Perak Chinese Donations A committee meeting of the Perak Chinese Community in aid of the British War Relief which was formed at a public meeting last Monday, .was held at 2 p.m. at the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday with Mr. Cheah Ghim Leng J.P.,
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  • 53 5 The $6.000 armed robbery reported in yesterday’s issue of the Pinang Gazette took place in Kedah, and not in Province Wellesley as stated. The four robbers know where the money was kept and did not force their victim to divulge the hiding place at the .point
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 124 5 QUEEN’S 3 SHOWS DAILY AT 3 P.M., 6.15 AND 9.30 Matinee Prices Downstairs 15, 30 and 50 cents. M-G-M’S SHOW OF SHOWS I M-G-M’s Musical Gem of the Ocean. It’s Big It’s Gay It’s Joyous Zooming out of the star-filled tropic heavens on to the Capital’s screen comes the star-studded.
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  • 494 6 P ENTS have been moving with such grim rapidity within the past fortnight that it is heartening to learn from Mr. Chamberlain himself that the preliminary phase of the war has been completely successful—that is, from the Allies’ point of view. According to the Premier’s se cond
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  • 43 6 QUEEN’S CINEMA Eleartor Powell and Robeit Young in “Honolulu”. 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA "Zenobia.’’ 6.15 and 9.30 pm. WINDSOR CINEMA “Fire Over Canton’’ (Cantonese talkie) 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. ROYAL CINEMA “Ambikapathi” (Tamil talkie) 5.00 and 8.30 p.m.
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  • 52 6 —Reuter. British Crew Saved By Norwegian Steamer New York, Sept. 15. The United States liner “Manhattan'’ has sent a radio message stating that she turned from her course to rescue the crew of a British*steamer named “British Influence” but later wirelessed that the survivors were aboard a
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  • 571 6 Things To Come ALL is for the best, if we will accept the astral conclusions of one of my colleagues —the one who gazes' into the stars and foretold recently that there would definitely be no war this year. After 24 hours with a triplex crystal, two
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  • 564 6 Friday, September 15. npilE French forces which have been meeting with singular success on the western front launched a new offensive yesterday afternoon near Perl in the Moselle district on the extreme west of the French-German frontier. A Reuter message, describing this, states that
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  • 180 7 IN TENSIVE TRAINING EOR TWO MONTHS L p?vin J^ t iQ{>y ENIENCE TO FAMILIES AND EMPLOYERS E are officially informer? that it is understood that Military Headquarters are now examining the problem of eV V u ll J .‘TS F rCeS f lhe
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  • 168 7 Sold Flour High er Than Maximum Kuala Lumpur. Two local food dealers and their assistants were yesterday fined a total of $1,400 with prison as alternative when they were convicted on charges of profiteering under the Food Control Regulations in the Police Court. Ail the accused
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  • 197 7 Sungei Patani Assn. Issues Price List Sungei Patan;. The price-lists issued by the Sungei Patani Coffee Association, which have been posted up in coffee-shops in town, state that- as from today the price of a cup of coffee will be increased from two cents to three
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  • 55 7 The Penang Chinese Epworth League will resume their Bible Class under Mr. Fiank Phillips tomorrow at 4.30 p.m sharp. This is the first of a senes of classes which will be held every Saturday Al! are cordially invited. There will also be a business meeting and
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  • 62 7 ihe following maximum prices are fixed for the Settlement of Penang until further notice Rangoon Parboiled Rice Milchar No. 1 —57.60 per bag of 222 lb; 29 cents per gantang. Rangoon Parboiled Rice Milchar No. 2—87.40 per bag of 222 lb; 28 cents per gantang. White
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  • 219 7 ELEANOR POWELL SCORES IN “HONOLULU” Bright and breezy is •’Honolulu,” which opened at the Queen’s yesterday to crowded houses at ail three shows. Although the story is slight, the plot is kept alive with good acting and humorous situations, and as musicals go, this one goes
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  • 493 7 PORTRAIT OF THE GOVERNOR Singapore. In the presence of a distinguished gathering which included Sir Song Ong Siong, the Chinese Consul-General. Mr. Kao Ling Pai, the Hon. Dr. Lim Han Hoe, the Hon. Mr. lay Lian Teck, and Dr. Lim Boon Keng, the Hon. Mr.
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  • 283 7 Payment Accepted But Goods Were Not Delivered (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Sentence of two days’ imprisonment plus a fine of $BO, in default a m nf «ix weeks* imprisonment was passed by Mr. R. C. Redman «7™ f "European named F. G. -L
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  • 192 7 YELLS AT POLICE INSPECTOR Malacca. accused said to me, ‘What- kind of an Inspector are you. 1 have money to engage a lawyer. I will get you in trouble.” said Inspector CH. Giam in his evidence before Mr. J.G. Rappoport in the Police Court in a case
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  • 229 7 The members of committee elected at the third annual general meeting of the China Distress Relief Fund, 1 held on Sunday were allotted to different departments at their committea meeting held at the Penang Philomathic Union last night. Mr. Lau Geok Swee presided
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  • 179 7 Stole 39 Katties Of Fish Released on bail on Wednesday when he claimed trial in. the Penang MidcUe Court to a charge of theft of a bicycle, Ch’ng Seng Kee was arrested yesterday and charged with theft of 39 katties of fish He pleaded guilty. Chief
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  • 103 7 Selangor Chinese Contributions Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 14. With the latest contributions of $5OO each by Mr. Mrs. Kwok Hoong to the Fund organised by the Selangor Chinese in aid of British War Relief, the present total stands at $68.400. At a meeting held at the Assembly
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  • 170 7 LEGISLATION IN VIEW Landlords At Common Game Of Profiteering Singapore. An official statement issued thiough the Department of Information yesterday states that the Government has received complaints from many quarters that rents are being raised and indeed are soaring at the present time. Landlords are said to
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  • 58 7 The Controller of Rubber has issued the following k (omni unique: Export credits for the fourth quarter 1939 are to he released immediately and will be credited in the Controller’s and Customs’ export ledgers as soon as possible. It is hoped to commence the issue
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  • 53 7 An elderly Indian woman, wfi< fell down the stairs at her house in Irrawadi Road off Northam Road shortly past midnight last night was brought to the General Hospital by ambulance. She sustained a bad injury on her head and was unable to make a stat<ment
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  • 534 8 SUPPLIED BY MESSRS. ANTHONY CO. Ne.v York, September 13. The following quotations were those ruling when the Stock Exchange closed to-day. DOW-JONES AVERAGES. Tuesday’s To-day's 30 Industrials 155.92 154.10 20 Rails 32.85 32.57 15 Utilities 24.08 24.30 New York Stock Exchange. business done total volume 3.760.000 shares.
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  • 98 8 Penang, September 14, 1939. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). On London Bank Demand 2/4 1/16 Ou London Bank 4 months 2/4 1/8 Private O. D. 2/4 11/32 Private 3 m/s Documentary 2/4 21/32 On New York Demand 46 nom Canadian 50| nom. On France Demand 2030 nom.
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  • 78 8 —Reuter. London, Sept. 14. On the Stock Exchange oils were the brightest feature in otherwise quiet markets in which tin shares were steady at better levels though indusI trials were somewhat irregular. Today’s Bank of England return shows that the circulation has increased by £3.000,000 to £553,000,000 compared
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  • DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
    • 237 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO’s QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers Am C- 5 s 59 Ausiral Malay 4<l 42 6 4. ‘>l 6 22 6 A'-'-r W-ng 1 SO 85 Bangrin 19 6 296 Batu Selangor L6O 1.6 a Berjuntai 10 9 H 3 Burma Malay 22 23 z Hitam 40 45 Hong Fatt
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    • 269 8 SOON THEAM CO’s QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 5'3 59 A. Hitams 22/ 23 A. Weng.s 90 95 Bangrins 19 6 20 6 Eatu Selangors 1.60 1.65 Hong Fatts 97 1.00 Jelebus 00 95 Johan* 28 31 Kamras 2/ 2/3 Kamuntings 9/3 10/ K. Lanjuts 18/3 18 9 Kra mats
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    • 74 8 Five Licences Cancelled Seremban. The District Officer, Tam pin, Mr. H. A. I. Luckman. during the course of an interview, stated that while on a tour of his district, he found that gross profiteering was going on at Gemas, where practically every shop had raised prices abnormally. particularly
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    • 194 8 rubber Buyers Seller! Ayer Panas 140 1 50 Bassetts 55 60 Batu Lintangs 1-15 1.22| Bentas l-l 2 i 120 Brogas 674 721 Indragiris 145 1-55 Kuala Sidims 2.40 2.55 Lunas 1.72 7 1.82 y Malaka Pindas 1-35 145 Mentakabs 45 47 a Pa jams 1-90
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    • 164 8 LEAN CO’s QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Sellers Ampats 6/- 6/9 B. Selangors 1.60 1.75 Hong Fatts 924 1.00 Hitams 374 42 J Jelebus 85 924 K. Kampars H/6 12/6 K. Lanjuts 18/ 19/ Kamras 1/104 2/1JKuchais 1.55 1.65 Laruts 6/9 <3 Lukuts 75 85 Pungahs 18/ 19Rahmans 125 1.35 Rantaus 1.60
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    • 170 8 KENNEDY CO’s SHARE LIST MINING Buyers Seller» Ampat 5/3 5/9 Austral Am al. 5/3 5.9e\ Ayer Hitam 22/ 23 Batu Selangor 1.60 1.67/ Surma Malay 22/6 23/6 Hong Fatt 96 99 Johan 30 Jelebu 95 1.00 K. Kamunting 8/3 8/9 Killinghall 18/ 19 Kramat H/6 12/6 Kuala Kampar 12/6 13/6
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  • 167 8 Another Rush Begins Montreal. News brought to Montreal of a new discovery of gold deposits at Duparquet Norque, close to the vicinity of the Golconda mines, has started a second gold rush in Canada within a few days. Mr. J. B. DeMille, consulting engineer to
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  • 313 8 i Tuna Fishing Replaces Whaling In the early days of Australia the port of Hobart was the centre of a thriving whaling industry which brought thousands of pounds to Tasmania, When it declined, Hobart lost the appearance and characteristics of a fish- ing town. The fishing fleet
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  • 114 8 The following output of Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd., for th< four weeks ended September 9, 193 are reported:— Crushing No. 550 Battery treated 4,618 tons of ore returning 1,402 oun< of bullion equivalent to 1,297 oun< <-■-> of fine gold. Retreatment Plant treated 8,3 H
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  • 955 9 CENSORSHIP POSTAL Postal articles posted locally’ for the. Straits Settlements, the Federated Malay States and the Unfederated Malay States are not subject to censorship at the present time. Postal articles for all other destinations are subject to censorship, and must bear ca the outside of the cover the
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  • 800 9 New Arrangement On Payment Of Bill Kuala Lumpur. The usual monthly meeting of the Sanitary Board, held on Wednesday morning at the Town Hall, was over in exactly eleven minutes. Incidentally, the meeting was attended by a full hoard a rare occurrence for a long
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  • 164 9 SCANDINAVIAN air power is to be augmented by a batch of British warplanes which rank as the fastest biplanes ever in service in the Royal Air Force. Following the success achieved by Gloster Gladiator multigun single-seat fighters in the Swedish Air Force —which they joined in
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  • 126 9 Flight trials lasting 170 hours and equivalent to 38,000 miles flying in a modem aeroplane have convincingly supported the claim that sleeve-valv* 1 powerplant tends to give improved performance after prolonged running instead of deteriorating with wear and tear as might be expected. The tests were
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  • 69 9 Exports of British aircraft and aircraft material rose substantially again in July, the latest month for which statistics are available. Goods to the value of £623,530 went abroad as compared with £471,573 for the corresponding month last year. Aggregate value of British aircraft exports for the first
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 2453 9 RjAl BK. k HOLLAND 81, x. Transmission Schedule of the UK B Mt I W Netherlands Shortwave JBBBIW M SM W M Phohi-Stations. P.H.I. and P.C.J. K W PHI i 7.77 mc/s <16.88 m.l r PCJ 15.22 mc/s (19.71 m. 8.00-9.05 p.m. Phohi. w Note: —Phohi Philips’ Holland-India Broadcast.ng Station.
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  • Weekly Aviation Page
    • 278 10 ARGE numbers of new highperformance aeroplanes are in production for re-equipment of Great Britain’s Fleet Air Arm, which soon will muster several hundreds of formidable “firstline” warplanes greatly superior in speed and fighting power to their predecessors in service. Work at three factories of the
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    • 132 10 Fifty of the first two hundred de Havilland Moth Minor two-seat lightweight monoplanes have already been delivered to buyers in Canada, South Africa, Australia, India, Malay States and several European countries. The factory is planned for rapid output and more of these trim craft are now moving
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    • 38 10 The Saunders Roe flying boat moving down the launching slipways at East Cowes. This powerful warship is to go into British service. The gun stations can be seen in the prow and stern. “Flight” photo.
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    • 1018 10 World’s Fastest Bombers In Australia London, August 31. warplane production in Britain mounts rapidly month by month and has already achieved unprecedented levels, new machinery of supply for the air forces of the Empire is gathering momentum in the Dominions overseas. Plans for the establishment of these
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 307 10 Mansfield Co., Ltd. Chartered Bamk Building, Penang Tel 1386 Ocean Building, Collyer Quay, Singapore Tel. 51S1. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Owing to the outbreak of hostilies the arrival and departure dates of the oonupany’s vessels are uncertain. The best services possible are being maintained to United Kingdom and French ports, also
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    • 106 10 P. O. Am BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANIES (Incorporated In England) For Freight Passage or particulars apply to ISLAY KERR Co., Ltd. Penang ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) For particulars regarding Freight, Passage, Sailings and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Agents (Incorporated in the F.M.S.)
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  • 1151 11 AUTUMN RACING SEASON ENDS O’Neill Should Have Good Day (By "'Epsom Jeep") The Autumn racing season at Bukit Timah will be brought to a conclusion tomorrow with afurther card of eight races for the last day of the Singapore Turf Club Extra Meeting.
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  • 814 11 HANDICAPS FOR TOMORROW RACE —1 2.30 P.M. !’< >.\li-.S Class 2 I >ivision *2 —6 Furlongs 0 0 DANSE DU VENTRE 7y 9.04 Major T.L. Fox Owner o<> 3 EMILY DIGNUS 5y 9.04 Mr. A. J. R. R appard 7; v an BreuSen 9v 9.04 Mr.
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  • 575 11 Impressive Display By Chinese Ladies THE Penang Ladies Hockey Club Reserves were held to a one-all draw by the Chinese Recreat ion Club Ladies in a hockey match >n the Victoria Green yesterday. The standard of play was fairand the game proved interesting.
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  • 97 11 Ace B. P. To Meet Cycle Traders’ Union B. P. The Ace B. P. will meet the Cycle Traders’ Union B. P. in a friendly return match on Saturday and Sunday, at 5 p.m. and 6.30 a.m. respectively. The match, consisting of 3 .singles and 4 doubles, will be
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  • 355 11 Som Pong Meets Frisco For Orient Crown One of the greatest ring battles in the history of Malaya is expected when Som Pong meets Young Frisco tonight at the Happy W mid Stadium, Singapore, over 15 three-minute rounds for the Middleweight Championship of the Orient.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 45 11 How best to PROTECT AGAINST CORROSION ROT AND DECAY The manner is simple. Employ WAILES DOVE’S BiTU* MASTIC SOLUTION for all surfaces—lron, Steel, Timber, Brick, Concrete, Felt etc. available in a wide range of colours. For lasting protection specify. WAILE'S DOVE BITUMASTIC iLll.!. I. APB'SS
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  • 71 12 Selangor’s Team Against Perak (From Our Ov-n ’Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 1 1. The following have been selected to represent Selangor in the forthcoming women’s inter-State hockey match against Perak at Ipoh on Sept. 23: Miss de Souza; Miss M. Frank, Miss E. Frank; Miss H. Joachim,
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  • 148 12 Annual Competition On Sunday The Annual Golf Competition of the ExServices Association of Malaya, Penang Branch, will be played on Sunday at Glugor. Players may start at either the Ist or the 10th holes—Stroke Competition. The following is the draw:— R. A. Green vs. H. Oke. E. G.
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  • 83 12 Yew Hoe Seah vs A. C. S. L. The Yew Hoe Seah Table Tennis Team •will play a friendly match against the Anglo-Chinese School Union Senior Team tomorrow at 8 p.m. sharp at the latter’s premises. Only 5 singles are to be played. The following will represent the Yew
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  • 66 12 FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 15 MIDDAY QUOTATIONS Tin Market closed until further notice. RUBBER: Penang (Spot) 37c Singapore (Spot) 37c COPRA: Sundried $3.40 Black Pepper $9.50 TAPIOCA: Medium $3.25 Fair Seed $2.80 RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $7.40 No. 2 $7.30 Rangoon White No. 1 $7.05 No. 2 $6.85 Local
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  • 168 12 Royal Desire Does Best Gallop Patrambie And Sam Burger Impress (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. Only very few horses were out this morning for training. The going was very heavy and slow’ and half-pace work was done. The best gallop was done by
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  • 48 12 RACK I: KIT MARNELL RACE 2: MISS LABIS SELANGOR II RACE (8: SOHO LITTLE CHARM RACE 4: SCRIBBLE SILVERLAW R ACE 5: ROY AL DESIRE SAM BURGER RACE 6: QUEEN’S COURSE SALMON PAR RACE 7: SANTA ANITA VERGROS RACE 8: NEW ZEALAND JADE LADY
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  • 118 12 OFFICIAL PROGRAMME FOR MEETING Ipoh. The official programme for the Perak Turf Club October Meeting on October 21, 25 and 28 has been issued. There will be two runs each for Horses. Classes 1, 2 and 4 and Ponies, Class 1. The entries .will close at
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  • 41 12 Reuter. London, September 14:. It is announced that the Government’s decision regarding the resumption of horse racing will not be known till October 2. If favourable. racing will be resumed on certain courses after October 16.
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  • 532 12 F DoJ C.Ontrol To Report Cases Of Profiteering A. R. P- Wardens in Penang have placed their services at the disposal of th? local Food Controller, Mr. J. A. Black, and will co-<perate with that official in checking attempts at food profiteering. At a well-attended meeting!
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  • 168 12 Draw For The First Round The draw for the first round of the Sydney Cup Competition of the «Penang Sports Club is as follows: S. M. Middlebrook (17 v. G. R. Evans <l6). B. H. Carson < 14) v. P. Knight (8). J M. Barron (18) v.
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  • 360 12 False Representation Of British Convoy System RUGBY, SEPT. 14. GERMAN PROPAGANDA IS ALREADY BEING DIRECTED TO THREATENING NEUTRAL COUNTRIES WHO HAVE BEEN TOLD IN PLAIN TERMS WHAT GERMANY REGARDS AS NEUTRAL AND WHAT AS UNNEUTRAL CONDUCT. The German wireless has distorted the purpose of British
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    • 189 12 NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given, that the business under the style of Creative Advertising Service will be carried, on by Mr. Tan Woon and myself in Partnership and that all creditors and other persons having any debts, claims or demands against me the said Choy Weng Tung trading under the
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    • 731 12 (Head Office) 216 Penang Road, Phone 1477 A 1478 with e'teiw Telegrams: “Gazette” Peuai/ Rates of Subscription for Pinang Gazette and Sunday Gazette. PIN ING GAZLI fE Local S.S. Delivery F.M.S. Foreim Monthly $2.50 $3.00 $4 Quarteily 7.50 9.00 p>,■ Half-Yearly 15.00 18.00 Yearly 30.00 36.00 48 C< SUNDAY GAZETTE
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