Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 November 1940

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAD. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 266. Vol. XCVIII. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7. 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    MORE FORWARD POLICY FOR AMERICA
    570 1 Roosevelt “Can Now Go Full Speed Ahead” FIRMER ATTITUDE TOWARDS JAPAN WASHINGTON, NOV. 7. 4 N EV EN MORE FORWARD FOREIGN POLICY FOR V THE UNITED STATES IS BEING FORECAST HERE FOLLOWING THE RAPID LOSING OF ALL RANKS BEHIND PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT. The general feeling is
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    Will Continue To Work For U.S. Unity
    248 1 —Reuter. BROADCAST BY MR. WILLKIE Arte Fort, 6. f a striking statement breadeasting from Xew )< rk tday, Mr. li ended Il’Uikie. after finally admitting defeat, said: "t accept the result of tM i ee'ion zvitg c mfyctc g/WLi- i Ti e Popular
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    ANTI-JEWISH LAWS IN BELGIUM
    79 1 Reuter. Charities Allowed Except Winter Fund London. November 6. <’ “forth no chanties except the Help Fund” will be allowed "llected in Belgium, according ”un controlled Brussels radio, n’t-i Help Fund is one of the 1 of revenue of the Nazi Party. announcement from the adbj
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    PATROL ACTIVITIES IN EGYPT
    67 1 -Reuter. ’’an Parties Forced I <> V» itlidraw Cairo. November 6. 01' south-east of Sidi iccessfulty engaged by; n Tuesday and forced to a G HO. communique. n Jianised patrols have again !1 the Kassa la sector of 111 casualties were inflicted on ”t the enemy
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    NO “HONOURABLE PEACE”
    59 1 —Reuter. Shanghai Comment On French Surrender Shanghai. November 6. Instead of an “honourable peace” France has got from her surrender onlyterms ensuring lasting slavery, declares the “China News”. adding that if Germany- is willing to make concessions it is only to turn France against Britain and “Later
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    Mrs. Roosevelt Takes It Calmly
    132 1 -Reuter. Future Will Not Differ Greatly Washington, Nov. 6. 7' s 's.i <ett. embarking on an unpreceu ->te t i third term as first iau> of the 1« d declared, while serving scrambled egg.- breakfast party this morning, that she expected the future would not
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    QUIET IN LONDON AFTER LONGEST NIGHT ALERT
    125 1 —Reuter. London. Nov. 6 A fairly quiet day of air* fighting followed London’s longest night alert. A number of enemy- aircraft approached Southampton area this afternoon but were intercepted by R A F. fighters and as a result the majority did not penetrate
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    Vision Of Christ “Sign Of British Victory”
    215 1 ’—Reuter. London, Nov. 6. The South England village where a vision of Christ is reported to have been seen is taking the vision as a sign of British victory. It will be recalled that in the last war many soldiers claimed to have
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    Britain Advances £5,000,000 To Greece
    308 1 London Nov. 7. I/I\ E million pounds have been placed at the disposal of the 1 Greek Government by the British Government. An official announcement says that in response to the Greek request for financial assistance, the British Government have assured Greece of their readiness
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    HONGKONG WOMEN AND CHILDREN
    52 1 —Reuter. London, November 6 The British Government do not contemplate the need of any- further compulsory- evacuations of British women and children from Hongkong, it is learned in authoritative circles in London. There is no question, however, of the return to the Colony- of those already
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    GENERAL HERTZOG,
    55 1 GENERAL HERTZOG, (above) leader of the official opposition in South Africa, has resigned his leadership of the reunited Nationalist party of the Free State. It is reported there was a complete split between the followers of General Hertzog and members of the old Nationalist Party during the inaugural
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    Lamberene Surrenders To General de Gaulle
    58 1 Elizabethville. Nov. 7. Inhabitants of Lamberene in French Equatorial Africa have offered to surrender to General de Gaulle. They had previously declared I themselves supporters of the I ichy Government and offered I strong resistance to General de GauUj Xis UDderstood t'iat lie 1
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    OIL FOR SPAIN
    98 1 —Reuter Agreement Reached On Amount Of Imports London. November 6. An agreement has been reached with the Spanish Government on the programme of imports of oil to Spain for the last four months of the y-ear. This was announced in the House of Commons by Mr. Foot.
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    ITALIAN U-BOATS AT TANGIER
    66 1 —Reuter. One Reported To Be Damaged London. November 6. Reuter’> diplomatic correspondent states that one of the two submarines which recently sheltered at Tangier is damaged and will require repairs before going co sea. according to reports received in authoritative quarters here. The condition of the
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    Roosevelt Re-Elected By Large Majority
    903 2 WILLKIE CONCEDES DEFEAT AND SENDS CONGRATULATIONS Democrats Sure Of Control In Both Houses New York, Nov. 6. 'T'HE sizeable character of Mr. Roosevelt’s majority A became apparent by the time New Yorkers reached their offices at 9 a.in. when the President’s third term was ratified
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    German Shipyards Bombed
    308 2 —Reuter. FIRES AT EMDEN AND HAMBURG London. Nov. 6 Thirty tires were caused in the target area at Emden when the R.A.F. bombed a petroleum depot, stated an. Air Ministry communique. Ship-buildin? yards at Bremenhaven and Bremen were also bombed. Other operations we r e directed against
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    RED CROSS FUND
    201 2 BOW. To Be Known As Duke Of Gloucester’s Fund London. November 6 The Lord Mayor of London s Red Cross and St. John Ambulance Fund will in future te known as the Duke of Gloucester's Fund and contributions should be addressed to him at St. James’ Palace
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    MAGINOT LINE BUNKS
    73 2 -Reuter. To Be Used In Hamburg Air Raid Shelters Stockholm. November 5 Sleeping bunks taken from the Maginot Line will be used for a new system of air raid shelters to be built in Hamburg, most bombed of all German towns, according to a Berlin dispatch in
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    THE CARIBBEAN SEA
    83 2 —Reuter. Less Anxiety Regarding French Colonies Washington. November 6. Lessening anxiety about French possessions in the Caribbean was indicated by Mr. Cordell Hull at a press conference. He said that naval and other activities of the United States in those regions were only part of the usual
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    GREEKS SCORE IN FIGHTING IN ALL SECTORS
    423 2 Enemy Detachment Cut Off In Pindus NUMBER OF PRISONERS TAKEN IN SOUTH London, Nov. 6 The nine tanks destroyed by the Gteek troops were destroyed by British anti-tank rifles supplied since the invasion began, according to an announcement by the Greek War Minister.
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    Lord Gort As Inspector-General Of Home Guard
    70 2 —Reuter. London, November 6. Britain's effective army has suddenly increased by a gigantic total of 1.700.000 men by the fundamental reorganisation of the Home Guard. The Home Guard will have a DirectorGeneral with a fully equipped directorate of its own on the administrative
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    YUGOSLAV TOWNS BOMBED
    54 2 —Reuter. Attacked By Italian Planes Stockholm. Nov. 6. Planes attacking Monastir and Ochrida yesterday were clearly observed to be lhe Fiat type of machines, states Jugoslav circles, according to the Berlin correspondent of the ‘Dagcns Nyheter Other reports received in Berlin affirm that th e bombing was
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    GIFT FOR AIR RAID RELIEF
    51 2 -BOW. £16,5000 From Southern Rhodesia London, November 5. Amongst the many’ generous gifts received for the relief of air raid distress civilians, is one of £16,500 from Southern Rhodesia. The public subscription raised £15.500 of this sum, and £l,OOO came from the National War Fund.—B
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    BLACK-OUT IN SWITZERLAND
    63 2 Reuter. London. Nov. 6. Switzerland will have a complete blackcut from 8 p.m. until dawn beginning tomorrow, according to the Swiss radio. The news was prefaced by an announcement that the Swiss Minister in London bad been instructed to lodge with the British authorities an energetic protest
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    ITALIAN BAN ON SWISS PAPERS
    95 2 .—Reuter. Copies Confiscated At Fronter Montreaux, Nov- ,r The Italian ban on the sa Swiss newspapers except tin Nachrichtcn” and the "Nene Zeitung" has caused a regre’ pressiioni in Switzerland. The and Tuesday editions of the S papers which are widely react were confiscated at
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    "WINDSOR CASTLE"
    110 2 .—8.0. W. Captain’s Story < Air Attack London. Nov. 5. Giving an account of a C plane’s attack on the 19.00'' Castle liner. Windsor arrived safely at a British u Brown, who commands the four bombs were dropped. n The Nazi bomber tried attack, but an alteration of
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    7 ENEMY PLANES DESTROYED
    184 2 .—Reuter. Tuesday’s Battles Over Britain London. November 6. The Air Ministry stated that seven enemy aircraft were destroyed in yesterday's air combats. Six British fighters were lost but the pilots of three are safe. A number of persons sheltering in public houses in a town in
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    DEATH OF CAPTAIN ROBERT LATTA
    35 2 —Reuter. London. November 6. The death has occurred of Captain Robert Latta, former Commodore of the Canadian Pacific Fleet and first commander of the Empress of Britain, aged 68. —Reuter.
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    RAPID GROWTH OF INDIA'S WAR EFFORT
    389 2 Preparing Army Of 500,000 Men Of All Arms Rugby, Nov. 6. The rapid development of India’s war effort and the measures being taken for the further expansion of the fighting services were discussed in a speech yesterday by the Finance Member of the Viceroy’s
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    Solidified Petrol
    163 3 SECRET GERMA* experiments SECRET German army experiments with solidified petrol are reported bv the Berlin correspondent of a Swiss newspaper 1 Il is suggested that the secret leaked out as a result of indiscretions in French newspapers in the occupied territory’. The belief is that the Germans have
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    WILL OF SIR ABE BAILEY
    292 3 £250.000 Empire I'rnst Created The will of Sir Abe Bailey sets no figure on the value of the estate which is estimated to run into some millions sterling. It provides for the establishment of an Abe Bailey trust of £250,000 for fostering the interests of
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    Zeppelins May Be Used Again
    135 3 Ti p. -.-ibility of the Germans using < raiders, as they did in the 1914 18 is discussed by the Daily Sketch. "T‘approach of winter is giving n opportunity to overhaul their t o Zeppelins,” it says. ‘TI if ti ie Graf Zeppelin, which carried
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    ABDUCTION OF MARRIED WOMAN ALLEGED
    85 3 Singapore. have dragged a married > ndama, fr om her house a Lanjang, put her into a a and driven off to a house Serangoon, where they agnt together, an Indian II B on trial before How at the Assizes. laiming trial on charges nd
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    THE BOMBING OF CHUNGKING
    922 3 China War Through American Eyes Chungking. /CROUCHING on a hill commanding a bird’s eye view of the city of Shaokwan in northern Kwangtung, Mr. Edward H. Lockwood, American secretary of the Shaokwan Y.M. C.A., watched Japanese bombers flying on American oil. release explosives made of American
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    Heroine Of Torpedoed Ship—Aged 12
    524 3 ’T’WELVE-VEAK-OLI) Meryl Reid spent two days on the stormy Atlantic in ah open boat, wearing only pyjamas and a coat. Her second coat and a scarf she insisted on giving to other survivors of a cargo ship which was torpedoed without warning by a U-boat
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    Tragic Story Of The ‘Rupture Cordiale’
    1007 3 Dr. George Glasgow, a leading authority on foreign affairs, tells the story of the collapse of France, in the “Contemporary Review,” and gives his views on the reasons for tragedy. He writes:— 'TUIOSE who have had as long enough experience oi international affairs have
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    Electric Control Of Convoys
    168 3 British ships in convoy are now being kept “in step” by a new electrical device. Hitherto the adjustment of the varying speeds of the cargo boats in a convoy has meant the continuous issue of instructions by phone from the officer on the bridge to his
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    BANISHEES RETURN TO THE COLONY
    109 3 Singapore. Eighteen months’ rigorous imprisonment was passed by Mr. Justice Pedlow at the Singapore Assizes on Ah Kun On. who had returned to the Colony after being banished from Johore in 1929. Admitting that he returned to the Colony, Ah Kun On said he was
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    Japanese To Be Tried By Special Jury
    627 4 JUDGE ON A "GREAT CONCESSION" Singapore. rpWO reasons were stated by Mr. D. K. Walters, appearing for Mamoru Shinozaki, the Japanese, who has been committed for trial on charges under the Official Secrets Act, when he applied to the Singapore Assize Judge, Mr.
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    VISIT OF GEN. WU TEH-CHEN
    144 4 Singapore Airport Arrangements FYING from Medan, Gen. Wu Teh-chen. chairman of the Overseas Department of the Chinese Government, who is visiting Malaya as Gen. Chiang K.ii-shek’s personal representative. will arrive in Singapore on Nov. 14. From more than 400 representatives of local Chinese associations who
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    CHEQUES FOR POPPY DAY FUND
    437 4 Characteristic Chinese Touch Singapore. DECAUSE Poppy Day falls on the eleventh day of the eleventh moon, several cheques received for the Poppy Day fund are made out for eleven dollars and eleven cents precisely. This is a pleasantly characteristic Chinese touch in the splendid collection
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    DEATH OF CAPT. E. GAMBLEN
    79 4 Singapore. The death took place at the Singapore General Hospital on Monday of Capt. Ernest Gamblen. at the age of 65 years. An old resident of Singapore, Capt. Gamblen was for many years with the Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. He retired a few years ago.
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    INTER-EMPIRE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CHILDREN
    219 4 Idea Of Australian T. L. C. Chairman npHE new chaiiman of the Australian Trade Union Council (Mr. George Gibson», who is a song writer in his spare time, is Empire-minded. He describes his pet idea as “cheapening and popularising inter-Empue communications.” Post war improvements which he
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    Inspector On Man's "Attempt To Beat Exchange Control"
    168 4 Singapore. “A deliberate and flagrant attempt to defeat the Exchange Control", was the description applied by Court Inspector E. H Tunn in the criminal district court on Monday to an attempt ty a Chinese to send $1.500 Chinese National Currency out of
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    Feeding 30,000 Students On Govt. Money
    305 4 Chungking. Breaking all precedents, ancient or modern, Chinese or foreign, the Chinese Government is keeping 30,000 students in colleges and middle schools on its “feeding” roll. It involves a yearly out-lay of well over $5,000,000 from the nation’s already heavily taxed treasury. Practically all
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    War News In Romanised Malay
    416 4 November 4 1940 Perkhabaran yang akhir sa-kali s terima berkenaan dengan peix-rangan yang sedans berlaku dalam negeri Gm*.* ada-lah menvatakan bahawa lepa pada sa-mineeu peperangan jtu merebak tentera Greek maseh lagi menahankan serangan2 tentera Itali di-sapan.iaim >. padan negeri Greece. Dan lagi tentera Greek sedang
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      128 4 H love the al perfume so Q siceel andrejres -e Sa! 71 Film stars, world famous for their beauty, use Lux Toilet ,/WSb I Soap because it safely cleanses I their skin so gently and I thoroughly —keeps it g’oriously Joan i A 1 T 'T' ‘1 Walter star, says
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    HIGHLAND GATHERING IN AID OF WAR CHARITIES
    468 5 Elaborate Programme Of Dancing And Field Events Highland dancing, piping contests and field events will be the features of a Highland Gatherin" to be held at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Singa|>ore, on Saturday, November 30 at 2.30 p.m. by the Singapore St. Andrew’s
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    308 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Surface mails by the s.s. Teucer despatched from Singapore on Aug. 31 I were delivered in London on Nov 4. A Bridge and Mahjong evening is beI ing held this evening by the Selangor Ladies’ Golf Club in aid of Earl Haigs Fund. The Controller of Rubber, Malaya,
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      157 5 The harming Star of “Gone With The Wind” Is Back In A New Happy HiT R|J PENANG’S MOST LUXURIOUS 1 J AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE /H’EVS TOD. 4 SHbn At 3: 6.15 9.30 p.m. WARNER BROS.’ HAPPY HIT K 's THE 7>t/NG lH ml[u 11 *i ■ll 4 l kll 'OWTW'» xJz
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      121 5 RiR-conDjjjo n OPENS TODAY THREE SHOWS NEW UNIVERSAL PRESENTS i THE TERRIFYING SAGA OF THE MOST FIENDISH CHAPTER IN THE REIGN OF KING RICHARD 111. INCLUDING THE MURDER OF THE TWO PRINCES! B. COLD...CRUEL EADSMAN’S AX! rring ATHBONE 1® I KARLOFF BK tA O’NEIL HUNTER C J|l NT PRICE v
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      128 5 QUEENS TOMORROW’S BIG EVENT! 3 SHOWS AT 3, 6.15 9.30 PM TWO BIG STARS TOGETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME IN A THRILLING STORY BY JOHN GALSWORTHY! LFICwM s be ma de screen History as “Scarlet O'Hara in ’’Gone With The Wind”! LAURENCE OLIVIER Vuth rt EXCITINGLY TOGETHER! LEIGH r I
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      76 5 ’LAST 3 SHOWS* TO-DAY AT [QUEEN 9 S\ |3 P.M., 6.15 9.30 1 I Matinee Reduced Prices A Grand Chinese Musical Comedy Hit! ‘Mr. Lee Ah Moh’ J SONGS LAUGHTEP J I ROMANCE FUN! I k mv «ht jaw MP «ar Mr aap aw 4m MAJESTIC TO-MORROW AT 3.00 8.00
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    THIRD TERM PRESIDENT
    451 6 rpilE practical rather than traditional case against a third term President is that nu man is strong enough to wield the immense power and responsibility of the Presidential office for as much as twelve years. The point is a substantial one; but Mr. Roosevelt who made history
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    Around The Town
    133 6 REX CINEMA “My Love Came Back” with Olivia De Havilland Jeffrey Lynn 3, 6.15 and 9 30 p.m. QUEEN'S CINEMA “Mr. Lee Ah Moh” (Chinese picture) 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. ODEON CINEMA “Tower of London” with Basil Rathbone and Boris Karloff 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m.
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    By The Way
    333 6 Gallant Loser OPARE a thought for Wendcil Willkie today. By far the ablest man the Republican Daily could have chosen as its representative in the Presidential election, he went down to third-term Roosevelt —smilingly and gallantly. But if any seasoned American observer had written six months ago
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    ROOSEVELT IS AGAIN U. S. PRESIDENT
    1013 6 Man II ho Makes Third Term History IN EUROPE’S GRIMMEST HOUR ,4 T the time of Europe’s grimmest crisis, the President of the United States is again Franklin Delano Roosevelt. He brings a fund of assurance to that bemused world from the most unlikely
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    Well-Known European Couple Found Dead
    187 7 4 LLEGED GUNSHOT WOUNDS Mr. And Mrs. Charleton Seville Maxwell (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Today. ELL known in Malaya and closely connected w ith the Maxwell family, who held high appointments in the Civil Service in this country, Mr. and Mrs. Charieton Neville Maxwell
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    DEEPAVALI ECHO FROM BARI
    188 7 Mussolini s "Solemn Assurances** On the occasion of the Hindu >\sti.val of Deepavali the Ita'ians ad impertinence to h'- idcast in Hindustani irmn I'ari station a “solemn as- rance’ that Italy “would rcs- r India's independence.” intimately for the Fascist prothe people of India fully •t.aiise
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    MALAYANS RETURN FROM LONDON
    103 7 Several Children A number of Malayans including serial children arrived in Penang this lining from London. Among them were: Mr. B. W. Hallett, Mr. Mrs. W. G. Tate, Mrs. M G. Jack. Miss Jack, Mrs. W. A Brown, Miss F. B. Brown, Mrs A H. Stuart
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    ARMISTICE DAY
    24 7 American Consulate To Close The American Consulate at Penang will be closed on Monday. Novembei 11, 1940, in observance of “Armistice Day.”
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    REMITTANCES TO CHINA
    70 7 Hokkien Assn. To Approach Govt. At a meeting held at the Hokkien Remittances Association in Kinta Lane last night it was unanimously' decided to engage counsel to approach the Government regarding the limited amount of S5O allowed to be remitted to China monthly. Mr. Choong Tat Beng
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    DR. SUN YAT-SEN’S BIRTHDAY
    79 7 Celebrations In Penang On Nov. 12 Chinese in Penang will be celebrating the birthday of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the founder of the Republic of China, which falls on November 12. There will be a mass meeting at the Penang Philomathic Union, Acheen Street, at 2 o’clock
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    Passive Defence Measures Not At Concert Pitch
    1531 7 MR. BISSEKER’S PLEA IN COUNCIL Singapore. E are not at concert pitch yet,” declared the Hon. Mr. F. D. Bisseker, Senior Unofficial Member, speaking on passive defence measures at the continued Budget Meeting of Legislative Council yesterday. Stating that he knew of no
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    Malaya's Greetings To Arabia
    264 7 DEEP IMPRESSION .MADE BA BROADCAST A deep impression was made by the broadcast of greetings to southern Arabia .iom Malay Sultans and other Muslim lulers during the Id-ul-Fiti festival. Rulers of ten Malay States were associated with seven Rulers of Arabia an< Afiica in this remarkable
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    BROKERAGE CLAIM SUCCEEDS
    128 7 In the Supieme Court this morning, two brokers succeeded in obtaining a brokerage of 3 per cent, on a sum of 565.500 as the result of a sale of Kiat Kee Estate in the Province. The claim was resisted by Mohamed Omar, the purchaser of the estate,
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    RED CROSS APPEAL TO MALAYA
    210 7 Urgent Needs' In Britain And Middle East Singapore. 4 N appeal for redoubled support lor the Red Cross and St. John Fund is made in a telegram received in Singapore from London. The telegram is from Field-Marshal, Sir Philip Chetwode, K.C.8., and is addressed to
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    CAPT. F. D. MASSEY
    85 7 Malacca Man A Prisoner Of War “Captain F. D. Massey who was reported missing just before the Dunkirk, evacuation is now reported a prisoner of war. Captain Massey was with the legal firm of Allen Gledhill, Malacca, before the outbreak of war.” His wife «formerly Miss
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    LOCAL EXCHANGE
    72 8 Penang, November 6, 1940. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) SELLING .London Demand 2/4 1/16 New York Demand 47 5/32 Montreal Demand 51 29/32 Batavia Demand 88 13/16 Calcutta, Bombay) Rangoon Demand) 155 7/8 Hongkong Demand 53 5/8 Shanghai Demand 14 3/4 Jo pan Demand 193 1/2 New
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    PADANG JAWA RUBBER
    47 8 Profit for year to March 31. 1940, -*£2.177 (net loss of £500); dividend for J ear 2£ per cent, (nil); to special cultivation reserve, £750 (£350); forward, ojt'ct to estate staff bonus. £l.llB (£1.566 nought in,). Crop amounted to 240 827 lb (207.550 lb.)
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    MONTHLY OUTPUT
    23 8 »utpuis lor the month o! October 1940: 11>S ilor Pongsu Amalgamated Estates 8456 •Adong (Malaya) Rubber ***** .emerloh Rubber Estates *****
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      MINING
      490 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon 7th November. 1940. Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3-3 3 6 5/0 Austral Amal. 5/6 5, 9 £1 Austral Malay 33/6 35/6 5/0 Ayer Hitam 17/3 18/0 $1 Ayer Weng 0.77 0.82£ £1 Bangrin Tin 15/0
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      RUBBERS
      238 8 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.02 J 1.07 Alor Gajah 0.75 0.80 Amal. Malay 1.50 1.60 Ayer Hitam 0.90 10C Ayer Molek 1.10 1.15 Ayer Panas 1.00 1.05 Bassett 0.40 0.42 Batu Lintang 0.97/ I.o2£ex Bedford 0.85 0.90 Benta 0.87£ 0.92£ Borel li 1.25 1.35 I Broga 0.53 0.56 Brunei
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      GENERAL
      336 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A. £1 (Aust) N. Z. Min Ord 22/0 23/0 2 Alex Brick On 1.85 1.95 2 Alex Brick 7£% Prefs 2.10 2.20 5 B. M. T. 7.25 7.50 £5 Chartered Bank £7 £7£ £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 16 6 17/6 £1 Con. T. S. 7%
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      LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS
      75 8 MINING. Dividend Books Close Payable Kuchais 25% Final 23.11.40 29.11.40 Lingui 5% Final 25.11.40 29.11.40 Peninsula 1/- a.C. 8.11.40 15.11.40 Rahmans 6% Final 31.10.40 9 1140 Rawang Con. 6‘% (Is 3d) 12.11.40 20.11*40 Sungej Bidor Tin 2s Aust. Curr 18 1140 *>2 1140 Ulu Klangs 5%
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    REPORT OF INCOME TAX COMMITTEE
    864 8 Teo Much rime Wasted Already SUigairofe. I An assurance that the report of the Joint Income Tax Committee would be 1 published immediately after it had been considered by Government was given by the Acting Colonial Secretary, the Hon. Mr. H. Weisberg, when he answered
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    Colony Amended Budget Passed
    790 8 INCREASE’ IN EXPENDITI Rt OF OVER THREE MILLIONS Singapore. The Amended Draft Estimates for the Colony for 1941 < passed yesterday at the continued Budget Meeting of the lative Council on the motion of the Hon. the Acting Financi tl Secretary, Mr. L. G. Corney. Moving
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    MARKET QUOTATIONS
    125 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON: £258. O. O. £257. 10 “Spot” £260 0. 0. £259 15 “Forward” SINGAPORE: “Spot” $1.32.50 $132 Business done 150 tons 125 to PENANG: “Spot” $132.50 $132 RUBBER: LONDON: “Spot” 11 li;i6d. 11 11 Forward” J 11 1316 d. Tone Quiet Features SINGAPORE: “Spot”
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    WOMEN IN TRAINING
    400 9 Waitresses And Novelists The wcikshops of an L.C.C. institute. not far from the Thames and a mere hundred yards from Lambethwalk. have never been so strangely populated. Women who had little or no knowledge of machinery until this summer are now taking an engineering course before geing
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    STEEL NETS TO CATCH BOMBS
    79 9 German engineers aie doing their utmost to devise the most efficient method of piotecting military targets from bombing, says the Berlin correspondent of the American Associated Press. They are expeiimenting with huge steel nets over factories and key defence points designed to explode bombs above
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    Detective Shot Dead By Gunmen During Dublin Raid
    190 9 Dublin. A Detective was shot dead and two other officers were seriously wounded by gunmen in Dublin recently. The shooting took place at a disused shop which is believed to have been used by an illegal organisation. An official account of the
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    EVACUEES FROM HONG KONG
    239 9 Australian Societies Help Letters from the branches of the Victoria League in Melbourne and Brisbane to the branch of the League m Hong Kong, tell of the assistance which nas been extended to evacuees from the Colony. When the evacuees arrived in Australia, the League had
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    THE MAILS
    75 9 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1940. MAIL DEPARTURES Latest Time of Posting AIR MAILS Mails for Great Britain <via Durban) India. Africa. Egypt, Burma Bangkok U.S.A. Great Britain by surface transport to Hongkong and thence by Transpacific Air Service 8 a.m. Saturday 9th inst. (Registration 7.30 a.m.), MAIL .ARRIVALS AIR
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      1335 9 TO-DAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS BROADCASTING b. B. C. News In English A J.I Florence Wiese. Soprano, in a w .raaune of Finnish Songs. bulletin. “g™ Tench A ouileS tr Band Transmission 6 11.20 am. Midweek Service. Transmission 1 150 p.m. Canada Calls from London”: P lll British Sketchbook. Transmission 2 8-20
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      866 9 SINGAPORE ZHL 1,333 kc/s (ZZo mJ t-tii'l B.oa mc/s (3u.96 mj ziHP3 7.20 mc/s (41.38 mj (ZHL. ZHPI ZHP3?. 8.15 a.m. Music, t 8.20 News. Relayed from London. 8.35 Interval. 10.00 Kronchongs.? 10.40 Indian Music, t 11.20 Teocuew Music, t 11.50 Chinese Programme Summary. 11.55 European Musical Interlude.! 12.00 News
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      883 9 KUALA LUMPUR ZGB4 5.00 mc/s (60.00 m.) 6.15 p.m. News in Tamil Indian Music. 6.45 News in Malay Malay Music. 7.15 News in Cantonese Chinese Music. 7 45—8.15 News m Hokkien Hakka on alternate days with Chinese Music. 8.20 Full News Bulletin (Relayed from London". KWEIYANG XPSA (49.0 metres). 4.50
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      160 9 Bitter Sweet” Selection (Coward'. “Estase” Thomas'—"Serenade” (Wider) "Music Hall ScrapbooK" 9.31» ’.With Cowan and Bailey at the Cathay Cafe.” 10.00 Warning to Mariners. Close down. ZHP3. 5.00 p.m. Recitation 01 the Koran, followed by a Religious Talk in Malay. 5.50 Hindustani Music.! 6.10 News in Hindustani 6.20 Tamil Music, i
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    More Greek Successes In Western Macedonia
    851 10 NEW SERIES OF FORTIFIED HEIGHTS CAPTURED Athens, Nov. 6 The Greeks have captured a new series of fortified heights with semi-permanent defences on th? Western Macedonian Front, according to a High Command communique Sections of the retreating enemy were attacked by their own tanks.
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    Willkie’s Supporters Admit Defeat
    1233 10 ROOSEVELT’S FEAT NEVER BEFORE ACHIEVED All Americans Urged To Support President New York, Nov. 6 The New York Times, New York Herald and other leading papers throughout the United States conceded before midnight (5.00 G.M.T.), that Mr. Roosevelt would be re-elected by what appears to be
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    R.A.F. BOMBERS HAMPERED BY BAD WEATHER
    312 10 .—Reuter. Channel Ports Attacked London. Nov. 5. Adverse weather over Germany on Monday 7 night again hampered operations by aircraft of the Bomber Command. Channel coast areas were less obscured and early in the night, opportunity was. taken of a temporary improvement in the.
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    Collision Of Scotch Express
    65 10 SECOND SERIOUS RAIL DISASTER London. Nov. 5 The second serious railway accident within a few days occurred tonight, when the Scotch express from Euston was in collision w ith a good.- train near Gretna. Two passengers are believed to have been killed and 16 seriously in
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    SENATE ELECTIONS
    113 10 —Reuter. Democrats Obtain Majority Early New York. Nov. 6. The Democrats clinched coni ml of the Senate as the early results were announced. They quickly won the elections for nine seats which added to the 44 ‘‘held over" gave them 53 seats against 49 needed for the majority.
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    EIGHT RAID ON NEGHELLI
    68 10 —Reuter Direct Hits Scored On Target Area Nairobi. Nov. 5. Neghelli (Abyssinia) was attacked for the eighth time by South African Air Force bombers and direct hits were scored on the target area. This was in addition to extensive reconnaissances over Abyssinia and Italian Somaliland, states
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    ITALIAN AIR RAIDS
    74 10 —Reuter. 291 Greek Civilians Killed Athens. November 6. Civilians killed in Italian air raids since October 28 total 291 and the wounded 690. according to a communique issued by the Ministry of Public Security. During the same period no military objective was hit. The communique also states
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    N.Z. UNITS ARRIVE IN ENGLAND
    41 10 .—8.0. W. London. November 5. Welcomed by the High Commissioner and a representative of the Dominions Office, further drafts of Naval and Air Force officers and men have arrived in England from New Zealand. —8.0. W.
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    Hongkew Thrown Into
    139 10 .1. —Reuter. Confusion Japanese Officer Shot Shanghai, Nov 6 Hongkew—the Japanese-occupied portion of the International Settlement —was thrown into considerable confusion yesterdav afternoon, when several Chinese fired or. a certain Lieutenant Hisao Nakamura, who was hit in the back by several pistol shots as he was walking.
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    MR. CHURCHILLS SPEECH
    312 10 Reuter. Great Satisfaction In Athens Ath Nov. 6 Mr. Churchills speech has given ver greatest satisfaction here. Offiria: *pokf>men declare. His words a* er. ally r.jme straight to our hearts". Particular ei thusiasm is aroused by Mr. Churchill’.- announcement that Britain ha* lx _>ur. the bombing of
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    BRITISH SHIPS IN RUMANIAN WATERS
    146 10 BOW 60 Craft Taken Over By Government London. No) Replying to a Parliament. ques./>the Minister of Shipping decree of the Rumanian u rnni under which British-owned vessels in Rumanian terntoi taken over by the Governmt nt a. approximately 60 craft, ma: 7 and barges, of
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    DEATH OF FAMOUS BANKER
    36 10 —Reuter. New York. Mr. W. McGarrah. inf' a '7'p r e known American banker w -o ident of the Bank of Interna i a( ments from 1930 to 1933. aged 77. —Reuter.
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    URBAN CO-OPERATIVE UNION MEETING
    1458 11 Movement And Creation Of Better World MK. F.H. GRUMITTS ADDRESS TO MEMBERS u |Kirt that the co-operative movement would play in the creation of a better world was touched upon by Mr. F< H. Gruinitt. '’resident of the Penang I rban Co-operative Union, at the sewnth
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    Kuala Lumpur December Races
    153 11 MEETING EXTENDED TO THREE DAYS The Selangor Turf Club December Meeting which hitherto has been a twoday affair has been extended to three days and will now be run on Saturday, December 7, Wednesday, December 11 and Saturday, December 14. There will be two runs each
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    HOCKEY
    178 11 O.X.A. vs S.X.I. On the Esplanade -round to-morrow at 5.15 p.m. O.X.A.—Georgie Lymn; Lim Cheng Hoe. Khoo Boon Choo; A. Muttu. F. Lopez. M. Carrier; N. A. Perera. J. Reutens, C. Danker. J. Read. N. Danker. Reserves: L. Lopez. Hooi Cheng. M. G. Foley, Kheng San. C.R.C. vs Punjab
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    Singapore R. A. F. Beat Penang Indians 2—0
    733 11 Singapore R. A. F. Beat Penang Indians 2 —0 SOUND DISPLAY BY VISITORS J In a soccer match before a poor crowd on the Victoria Green yesterday in aid of the R.A.F. Benevolent Fund, the Singapore R.A.F., league champions, defeated the Penang Indians by two goals to nil, both scored
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    SPORTS CLUB DEFEAT GARRISON AT RUGGER
    494 11 TN a continuous, steady drizzle, which made handling of the 1 ball difficult, the Penang Sports Club defeated the Gan-ison by 19 points (2 goals and 3 tries) to nil yesterday at Western Road. The Gan-ison did well in the first half, the Club
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    Match Against P.F.A. XI Today
    152 11 The Penang Football Association will meet the Singapoie Royal Air Force the 1940 Singapore League Champions in a soccer match in aid of the R.A.F Benevolent Fund on the S.X.I. ground at 5.15 p.m. today. Today, they will have sti onger opposition and a thrilling
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    RUGGER MATCH FOR POPPY DAY FUND
    112 11 Kedah P.W. Volunteers vs Penang Volunteers A rugger match in aid of the Poppy Day Fund between the Kedah and P.W. Volunteers and the Penang Volunteers will be played at Butterworth on Thursday. November 14 at 5.15 p.m. By kind permission of Lt. Cel.
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    MALAY EXHIBITION CYCLING CARNIVAL
    244 11 Results And List Of Prizes The following are the results of tbo Malay Exhibition Cycling Carnival held, on October 2 ind 3 in the exhibition grounds: CL) Ladies’ Race: Miss Ethel Scott. Prize: Malay Exhibition Consolation Prize. (2) 1 Mile Fast Race: Ist Paulinu»Peters (Gopeng). Prize:
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    BADMINTON
    146 11 G.C.D.S. Beat Free School In a friendly badminton match at the Free School Had ye.sterday, the Government Commercial Day School defeated The Penang Free Schoo) by 4 games to 3. The following were the results: (G. C. D. S. players mentioned first): SINGLES Tech Chooi Lye lost to Cheah
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    Training For Singapore Races Start
    352 12 MURRAY COURT IN VERY GOOD FORM Happy Sal Should Run Prominently (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. TRAINING for the Singapore races started today, when horses from all local and Bowden’s stables were exercised on the second track at Bukit Timah. The exercises were confined
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    PENANG L.D.C. PARADE
    132 12 Smart Appearance In Uniform In spite of inclement weather, about 40 members of the Local Defence Corps fell iu for their second parade yesterday near the Old Racecourse near the Sports Club. About half of the members were in uni form and looked very smart. Rifles had
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    LONDON’S LONGEST NIGHT RAID
    73 12 —Reuter. No Large Scale Attacks Reported London, November 6. London had its longest night raid hitherto, beginning earlier and ending later than any previously.A communique says that enemy raids on Britain last night did not develop on a large scale. Ea>t Scotland. the Midlands and the
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    SOCCER
    35 12 Burma Chinese Tour Postponed The Burma Chinese Football Team, who intended to visit Penang on their way to Hongkong sometime in the month of December, have postponed .h- ir tour to next y ear.
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    ANY ACTION TO DEFEND U. S. INTERESTS WILL BE SUPPORTED
    555 12 All America Rallying To Third Term President New York, Nov. 7. comments on the result of the Presidential election indicate that everybody wants to forget the bitterness of the campaign and rally round the thirdterm President. Countless assertions before the
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    Mr. Roosevelt Gets To Work
    268 12 —Reuter. CONFERS WITH MR. HILL Hyde Park, Nov. 6. President Roosevelt conferred with Mr. Cordell Hull by telephone this morning on international affairs. The President plans to return to Washington tomorrow. What The Returns Show President Roosevelt's majority on popular vote had climbed to over
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    BATU LINTANG VOTES §5,000 FOR WAR FUND
    110 12 NORTH MALAYA TOTAL 81.427.445 Th»* War Fund in North Malaya stands at $1 427.445.77, mad»* up of Penang $921,619.61 and Perak $505,826.13. Yesterday, at th»* annual general meeting of Batu Lintang Rubber in Penang, a sum of $5,000 was generously voted to the
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    75 12 —Reuter. Industrials Attract Buyers London, Nov. 6. On the Stock Exchange business was more widespread with the growing demand revealing shortage of stock. Hence prices advanced. Kaffirs were prominent on Cape support while other minings, including coppers, were well Bought. Home rails were helped by the resumption of
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    Sultan Of Johore Weds Rumanian Girl
    110 12 The Sultan of Johore was married at the Caxton Hall Registry Office yesterday to Miss Marcella Mendl, a Rumanian girl aged 25, says a Reuter’s message from London. The ceremony lasted only a few minutes. The bride’s mother, Mrs. Mendl, and the Sultan’s equerry.
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    GOLF
    154 12 Sport* Club Ladies Monthly Medal Th? Penang Sport.' Club Ladies November Monthly Medal (Stapleford wa.played on November 6 and resulted as follows: Winner: Mrs. Allen 10 8 5 16 18 5/16. Runner-up: Mrs. Hamilton 5 10 15. The December monthly medal (stroke» will be played on December 4 over
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    Inspector Of Mines Questioned By Col. Hornidge
    238 12 ALLEGED STATEMENT THAI’ FIRM S WORK WAS UNSATISFACTORY KUALA LUMPUR. MR. PATTERSON, INSPECTOR OF MINES, WAS RECALLED YESTERDAY MORNING BEFORE THE COMMISSION OF MINES INQUIRY AND QUESTIONED BY COLONEL HORNIDGE: OF MESSRS. THOMAS AND HORNIDGE, A FIRM OF MINING ENGINEERS OF IPOH. COL
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    OTHER ELECTION REACTIONS
    185 12 An American Mlair. Savs Berlin Berlin. Nov The official German Nev.s Agency says the result of the election objectively with equa^uniy• political circles.’ It adds that the- circles now as always, believe that the U S fotr at Government and also th»- lection of the President of
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    MARKET PRICES
    41 12 THURSDAY, 'a T,N Business done Singapore RUBBER: Penang Spot Singapore Spot COPRA: Sundried $2 'g Bljick Pepper TAPIOCA: Medium Fair Seed I RICE: Rangoon Parboiled N Rangoon Parboil Rangoon Whit Rangoon White 30 Local Parboiled N>. Local Parboiled N<
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