Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 February 1937
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1937-02-05 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 30. Vol. XCV. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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315 1937-02-05 1 Government Steel Makers Dispute THREAT TO NAVAL CONSTRUCTION Washington, Feb. 4. A dispute between the U. S. Government and industrialists is revealed as threatening to hold up the current naval building programme. Manufacturers of steel and copper are allegedly withholding necessary supplies from the Navy.—Reuter. - 315 words
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Article110 1937-02-05 1 LARGER QUOTA URGED At a recent meeting of the planting section of the United Planting Association of Malaya, held at Kuala Lumpur, it was decided, in view of the present and inevitable future shortage of Chinese labour, to ask the Government substantially to increase the quota for110 words
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Article112 1937-02-05 1 .—Reuter. Canada Visit On Way To Coronation Tokio.. It is announced that Prince and Princess Chichibu will leave Yokohama for London, on March 18, to attend the Coronation of King George VI. Prince Chichibu will represent his brother, the Emperor of Japan. The Royal couple will visit Canada.—Reuter. - 112 words
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Article26 1937-02-05 1 New York, Feb. 4. Elihu Root is seriously ill- Doctors are in constant attendance. Reuter. Mr. Root will be 92 this month.26 words
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Article461 1937-02-05 1 (From Ou.r Own Correspondent! Singapore, Feb. 4. The manoeuvres have concluded. Singapore is safe after attacks by sea tand, and air us the enemy forces from Elueland were beaten off and the last seen of the invaders today was the fleet covering its withdrawal with smoke screens.461 words
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188 1937-02-05 1 $1,715 Involved (From Our Own Correspondent i Taiping, Feb. 4 A Tamil youth, S. Sivagtnanam. who was said to be still a minor, was today produced before Che Pawanteh. the Taiping Magistrate, on a charge of cheating Mohan Singh in respect of a sum of188 words
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Article124 1937-02-05 1 Suggestion At A.A.M. Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 4. The question of low grade petrol sold in Malaya was raised at a meeting of the Selangor and Pahang branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya. The committee declared that aviation spirit can be obtained124 words
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Article, Illustration74 1937-02-05 1 —Reuter. "AGENTS SENT TO ASSASSINATE HIM" Mexico City, Feb. 4. The guards at Trotsky’s residence in the suburb of Coyoacan have been doubled following sensational rumours that Stalin had “sent agents to assassinate Trotsky.” No one is allowed to enter the house without the strictest scrutiny of.—Reuter. - 74 words
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Article125 1937-02-05 1 —Reuter Wireless. Commander Of Madrid Defenders Paris, Feb. 2. It is reported from Spain that General Err.il Kleber, a naturalised Canadian, who has seen service in many parts of the world, and who was commandant of the International Brigade in Madrid has been obliged to resign the command■.—Reuter Wireless. - 125 words
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Article84 1937-02-05 1 r.—Reuter Wireless. Paris, Feb. 2. Soviet Russia is the only nation in thr world with an A r Force materially superior to France’s, declared the Air Minuter, M Cot in the chamber replying to criticisms. German machines cannot be compared with our bombing planes. It is liker.—Reuter Wireless. - 84 words
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Article36 1937-02-05 1 —Reuter. Cuban Minister To London Havanna. Feb. 4. Senor Guillermo Menocal, formerly o China, has been appointed Cuban M nis;ei to London in succession to Senor Pedrc Fraga, who is transferred to Washington—Reuter. - 36 words
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Article63 1937-02-05 1 1,- Reuter Wireless. Berlin. Feb. 2. A special department of the Foreign Office has been established for supervision of Germans living abroad. Herr Bohle, head of the foreign organisation of the Nazi party has been appointed head of it and will work directly under the Foreign Minister and1,- Reuter Wireless. - 63 words
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Article90 1937-02-05 1 e.—Reuter. "THE BEST SOLDIERS IN EUROPE Belgrades, Feb. 5. “Yugoslavia tomorrow will have a million and a half of the best soldiers in Europe,” declared M. Stoyadinovitch. Premier and Foreign Minister during examination of the budget by the Finance Commission of the Chamber. It was emphasised thate.—Reuter. - 90 words
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Article70 1937-02-05 1 —Sin Chew Jit Poh. No Fighting At Sian Yesterday Shanghai. Feb. 5. The railway west of Chisui is seriously breached. At several points trenches have been cut across the embankment and repairs cannot be completed for some time. Malcontents still occupy several of the Government buildings at Sian.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 70 words
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Article112 1937-02-05 1 —British Radio. NOT TO BE ALTERED* 1 BEFORE 1939 London, Feb. 4. As a result of experience gained <>»£ television transmissions, the television Advisory Committee have recommended that a single set of technical standards should be adopted for public transmissions from London station. This recommendation Los been approved?.—British Radio. - 112 words
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Article63 1937-02-05 1 n Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Feb. 5. The Provincial Governor has decide! that the relatives of every man killed >s voluntary participation against bandits Suiyuan will be awarded $2l»0 by the Government and $5OO from a fund vaised. by popular subscription. If no relative* can be traced,n Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 63 words
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Advertisement109 1937-02-05 1 STOP PINKING with "MEIRICH" MOTOR TABLETS SEE CHOP TAN BOON PENG, for Penai«<. Keda'i Perak. 234, Heaeh St.. P'nan? —Phone CHOP SOON KIAT, 1 SU, Mi eh St. K. Irfttniniir. for Selansror Phone ViSS. t.-I J g E ./v. A JFWjW J| PURE WHOLESOME CHEESE A perfect -ending to any109 words
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1508 1937-02-05 2 Conference Opened At Bandoeng REPRESENTATIVES OF NINE GOVERNMENTS ATTEND THE conference of central authorities in eastern countries, which opened at Bandoeng on Tuesday is the outcome of the investigations carried on in 1930-31 by the League’s Commission of Enquiry into the traffic in1,508 words
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Article, Illustration35 1937-02-05 2 Twenty-turo thousand poor children crowded c nemos, theatres, and public halls in Poplar for London's biggest New Year party. Mr. George Lansbury, M.P. is seen talk ng to an expectant crowd.35 words
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Article222 1937-02-05 2 GREAT POPULARITY ABROAD British films are guai anteed considerably more than £1,000,000 new income in 1937 by the completion of contracts between United Artists and home producers for the release in 102 countries in the next year of 21 pictures made in Britain. Mr. Murray222 words
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326 1937-02-05 2 AFTER KILLING 14 SHEEP ON FARM A wo’f which escaped from Kidlington Zoo, Oxford, was shot by a Press photographer after it had killed 14 sheep. The hunt ended in the back garden of a house at Summertown, Oxford’s northern suburb. The animal was the326 words
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Article122 1937-02-05 2 Singer Exonerated New York. Accidentally stabbed in the right hand by Lawrence Tibbett, the opera singer and film actor, during a rehearsal of “Caponsacchi.’ at the Metropolitan Opera House, last week, Joseph Sterzini. a member of the chorus, died in hospital five hours later. A post-mortem122 words
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123 1937-02-05 3 Reuter. CONFERENCE AT BATAVIA Traffic In Women Bandoeng, Java, Feb. 4. A atrcxig attack on the foreign concessions in China with the implication that they tended to aid traffic in women was made by the Chinese delegate at the Deague conference on traffic in womenReuter. - 123 words
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Article185 1937-02-05 3 specialized long-term treatment. —British Radio. Increase In Beds And Equipment London. Feb. 4. In a statistical review of work and finance of London Voluntary Hospitals in 1935 issued last night, it was shown that hospitals have not only fully made up ground lest in wartime but havespecialized long-term treatment.—British Radio. - 185 words
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Article140 1937-02-05 3 Ohio River-Held In Check JJjeW* York. Feb. 4. It is now hoped that Cairo, Ulionois, will escape inundation when the flood crest of the Ohio River reaches the city but there is no appreciable swelling of the river, which remains at a height of just140 words
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Article133 1937-02-05 3 —British Radio. jXoise Reduction Experiments London, Feb. 4. Noise in London Tube Railways is to be reduced at e cost of £lOO.OOO. Experiments for reduction of wheel-and-rail noise are now reported complete and all rail sections on 440 track miles of the system and on all planned*.—British Radio. - 133 words
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Article90 1937-02-05 3 e. British Radio. International Gathering In London London, Feb. 4. An international conference on production of and commerce in sugar is to open in London on April 5. Delegations are attending from Germany. South Africa. Australia. Belgium, the United Kingdom. Canada. China. Cuba, the United States. France. Hungary.e. British Radio. - 90 words
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Article78 1937-02-05 3 1. —Reuter. Important Amendments Agreed To London. Feb. 4. The House of Commons gave e third reading to the Regency Bill with amendments by Sir John Simon reducing the number of persons who exercise powers declaring a Sovereign’s incapability to five, excluding the person who is to become1. —Reuter. - 78 words
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Article44 1937-02-05 3 40-Year-Old Suspect Found Strangled Auburn, Washington. Feb. 4. John F. Anderson, a forty-year-old man recently arrested and held for questioning in conection with the Mattson kidnapping, was found strangled to death in his cell. Anderson denied ell knowledge of the crime. —Reuter.44 words
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Article28 1937-02-05 3 —Reuter. Congress Majority In Orissa Bihar Bombay, Feb. 4. First results in the Tndiwn provincial elections show a clear congress majority in Onssa and Bihar legislatures.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 28 words
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Article, Illustration24 1937-02-05 3 Afr. Fonn Tse Tseng, a former Penang journalist, who is now in the service of the Chinese Government at Na-nk'ny.24 words
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Article118 1937-02-05 3 —British Radio. The King Sees Mint Officials London Feb. 4. Ambassadors and Ministers accredited to the Court of Saint James’ attended Buckingham Palace this morning to present their new letters of credence to the King The King for the first time on a State eccasion wore the uniform.—British Radio. - 118 words
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Article108 1937-02-05 3 Collected By Woman Oslo. The Nobel Peace Prize money —about £B.OO0 —which was due to Herr Ossietsky. the German pacifist writer, has now been paid to Frau Alexandra Kreutzberger. of Berlin. Frau Kreutzberger arrived here as representative of a German solicitor, Dr. Wannow. who was108 words
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Article76 1937-02-05 3 Bulgaria Hoping For Heir To Throne Sofia. Queen Joanna of Bulgaria is expected shortly to give birth to a child. The nation is eagerly hoping that it will be a son as. by the constitution, only a male can succeed to the throne. King Boris and Queen Joanna,76 words
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Article125 1937-02-05 3 .—British Radio. Tonnage Of Vessels Under Construction London, Feb. 4. The tonnage of vessels under costruction for the Admiralty in private yards in Scotland amounts to 65,562. The vessels include three cruisers, fourteen destroyers and two submarines. Yards in the NorthWest of England, according to information in a.—British Radio. - 125 words
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Article142 1937-02-05 3 of timber was washed overboard. —British Radio. Homeward Bound In Storm London Feb. 4. The President of the Board of Tfrad? Mr. Walter Runciman, who is returning fiom his short visit to the United States on cc’id the Aquitania, is expected to arrive :n London tomorrow.of timber was washed overboard.—British Radio. - 142 words
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137 1937-02-05 3 Huge Loss Of Revenue Shanghai. Smuggling into the demilitarised area of Fast Hopei is again increasing in volume. Sir Frederick Maze. Inspector-General of the Chinese Maritime Customs, reports to the Government that so long as Customs officers are debarred from exercising normal control there and137 words
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Article115 1937-02-05 3 Beirut. Jan. 27. Delegations from all Arab countries arrived in Damascus to escort the body of the late Prime Minister of Iraq. General Yasin el Hashimi to Baghdad, but it was reported that the Araqi Government considered it unwise to allow the delegations to enter Baghdad115 words
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118 1937-02-05 3 Inquiry Demanded Washington. In the House of Representatives. Mr. Samuel Dickstein of New York, declared that between 10,000 and 20,000 Americans of German descent were drilling in the United States for service under Herr Hitler in the event of a European war. They118 words
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Article47 1937-02-05 3 —British Radio. London, Feb. 4. The Foreign Secretary is leaving London on Saturday morning for a fortnight’s holiday in the South of France. During Mr. Anthony Eden’s absence, the Lord Privy Seal. Lord Halifax, will be in charge at the Foreign Office. —British Radio.*.—British Radio. - 47 words
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Article45 1937-02-05 3 —Reuter. Rio de Janeiro. Feb. 4. Five thousand starving people fleeing from the horrors of severe drought in the interior, have arrived at the small town of Itapipoca in the State of Ceara. The Governor of Cera has gone to organise relief.—Reuter. - 45 words
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Article189 1937-02-05 3 —British Radio. Adm. Backhouse Calls On Spanish Premier London. Feb. 4. The Valencia Government has expressed concern in reply to a protest lodged with the Spanish Minister of State regarding the inrident in which the British battleship Royal Oak was involved on Tuesday when Spanish aercp?ines.—British Radio. - 189 words
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Article, Illustration52 1937-02-05 3 SPEED! —W. FISKE, SPEED!- W. FISKE, on the famous Cvesta Run at St. Moritz, dur ng the race for the Carlton Cup, on the last day of 1936. So fast do the racers spe-d down the Run that the time betiveen first and second home is only a part of52 words
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Advertisement58 1937-02-05 3 FREE FREE I! FREE I I JUST RECEIVED 10,000 PAIRS IRONSIDE, LOTUS DELTA BARRAT SHOES ENGLAND FREE ONLY One 1937 Diary PRICES (Pocket Book) a Way greatly PA,R REDUCED of IRONSIDE Importers M. A. PITCHAY GUNNY "SON” OS 252> 4 61 PENANG ROAD (Next to Queen’s Cinema), PENANG. AGENT IN58 words
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Advertisement46 1937-02-05 3 WHITEAWAYS RECORD STOCK-TAKING SALE ENDS TO-MORROW SATURDAY THOUSANDS OF SPECIAL BARGAINS WHICH WILL MAKE THIS EVENT REMEMBERED BY ALL WHO TOOK ADVANTAGE OF THE BARGAINS OFFERED DAILY DURING THIS SALE WHITEAWAYS mil* W W/MLUE SKM3WMCE TAIFING DE KI A Ki KUALA LUMPUR IPO H PENANG SINGAPORE46 words
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707 1937-02-05 4 PRELIMINARY INQUIRY OPENS J Singapore. On the night of Dec. 19 last year an elderly Japanese, Taro Oshiro, staggered a few yards in Victoria Street -nd then collapsed in a pool of blood. He had two wounds on the left side of his chest707 words
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Article174 1937-02-05 4 Investigation Of Schools An investigation of Chinese overseas affairs and trade in the South Seas —an area which includes British Malaya and the Netherland Empire is to be made by Dr Chen Chung Shen, Counsellor of the Nanking Ministry of Industries. Dr. Chen, who is on174 words
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Article106 1937-02-05 4 —Reuter Wireless. Being Continued To Dunkirk Paris, Feb. 2. M. Daladier has submitted to the Cabinet a scheme of compulsory training for youth, intensive training of reserve officers, industrial mobilisation in the event of war, the speeding up of mechanisation and the building of a new main rood.—Reuter Wireless. - 106 words
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Article115 1937-02-05 4 Could Not Fight For Chino “He wanted to go back to China to fight against the Japanese. Because his mother would not let him he tried to commit suicide,” said Court Inspector Smith, when Ng Yee Fong, a spectacled Chinese lad, was charged before Capt. Nelson115 words
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157 1937-02-05 4 At Federal Council Meeting (FrtTui Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 3A tribute to the services rendered by the •former British Residents of Selangor end Negri Sembilan —Mr. T. S. Adams C.M.J3. .and Mr. J. W. W. Hughes—was paid at to--day’s meeting of157 words
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Article88 1937-02-05 4 Siamese Railways* Adviser (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Feb. 3. The death is announced in London on Tuesday of Mr. Henry Gittens, C.B.E. Mr. Gittens was Adviser and Chief Engineer of the Siamese State Railways with •which he was connected for 33 years. He was88 words
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Article789 1937-02-05 4 EXAMINATION FOR GOVT. OFFICERS Examinations for Government officers who are required to pass in law, general orders and colonial regulations or who have receded permission to study any of those subjects will be held in the Council Chamber on Mar. 1, and following days. Officers desiring to789 words
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Article209 1937-02-05 4 Blasting May Be Abolished Johannesburg. Rand mining may be revolutionised and drills, picks and blasting be things of the past by a new machine with a cutting wheel impregnated with small diamonds. IT.e peiT’orir.ance of this cutter at its first demonstration astonished leading mining engineers. A209 words
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Article132 1937-02-05 4 Regular Audiences Resumed Vatican City, Feb. 2. There is proof that the Pope is really better in the fact that he has reverted to the practice of holding regular audiences, though fewer than formerly. He has also arrived at the decision to hold the ceremony of blessing132 words
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302 1937-02-05 4 MEDECAL ADVISER REPLIES TO MR. SHEARN (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 3. Dr. R. G. Fitzgerald, Medical Adviser, replying to Mr. Shearn’g remarks in the Federal Council today about the scheme to build a new hospital in Kuala Lumpur, saffi: I quite302 words
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Advertisement176 1937-02-05 4 HOW ARE YOU TO DAY?! I -STRENGTH IS COMING BACK 1 1 SO SLOWLY S I C 9 PUT ME ON M J 9 HORLICK’S. JVWk M to move J V 99 9 rr soon 4. -rr iVxV/l/* 9 MADE Ills I^ THE BOY IS JUST JI I™»" YES’— j176 words
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518 1937-02-05 5 F. M. S. CIVIL LAW BILL PASSED (From Our Own Correspocdent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 3. Moving an amendment' to the civil Law Bill Mr H. C. Willan the Legal Adviser said: “In 1933 a committee, with the then acting Chief Justice as chairman,518 words
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Article330 1937-02-05 5 DANGEROUS FLYING COSTS £5O A tine of £5O, with- £2 10s. costs, was imposed at Romford, Essex, on an air pilot who admitted that he signalled to his wife, while flying over their home, by flapping the wings of his plane. He was Edward Arthur John330 words
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Article115 1937-02-05 5 Open Verdict Sir ga pore. While he was playing with companions, five-year-old, Narayanasamy's trousers •«aught fire. His cries attracted a grass «utter near by, who promptly caught him up and put him in a drain, extinguishing the fire. But Narayanasamy had been severely burnt. Sent to115 words
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Article94 1937-02-05 5 Reuter Wireless. Four Insurgent Planes Captured Madrid, Jan. 30. Four insurgent places lost in the fog desXrtnded behind the Government lines and •were captured, according to a Government txmmunique. Although bad weather continues to make operations difficult, a terrific canronade in toe night-time heralded theReuter Wireless. - 94 words
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Article47 1937-02-05 5 jecial and depressed areas.—Britisi P-d‘o. London, Feb. 3. ’n a written answer to Parliamentary iiuestions the Minister for Co-ordination of t’*:ence stated that between April 1 an! I ‘.ember 31 last year rearmament schemes the value of £31,884.000 were placed in jecial and depressed areas.—Britisijecial and depressed areas.—Britisi P-d‘o. - 47 words
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Article149 1937-02-05 5 "STRANGER" PUSHED INTO RIVER Singapore. A crowd of Chinese poured out of a house in Boat Quay on Monday night ac.d chased two men who had been walking towards the building. ith the Singapore River behie.d them, the fugitives were unable to escape and were eventually149 words
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Article30 1937-02-05 5 -Reuter. Barcelona. Feb. 2. A number of Italians have been arrested following discovery of an alleged vast spy plot, according to an announcement by the Commissary-General. Invest’gatiocs are-Reuter. - 30 words
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Article341 1937-02-05 5 DARTMOOR SEARCH IN STORM Princetown. A prisoner who escaped from Dartmoor prison last week was found hiding in a quairy five miles away. He had been at liberty for ten hours. Two hundred police and armed warders had searched the treacherous moorland in u storm341 words
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295 1937-02-05 5 Coroner And Dead Man's Father •‘This is one of the w’orst cases of concealment that has ever come within my knowledge,” said the South-East London Coroner I Dr. W. H. Whitehouse) in adpouming the inquest at Greenwich or. Francis Davis, nged 28. a skilled295 words
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1116 1937-02-05 6 S. S. (Singapore) Ass n Shows Interest MINUTES OF COMMITTEE MEETING question of converting Raffles College and King Edward VII, College of Medicine, into a university was discussed at a meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, and it was decided that the matter was1,116 words
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144 1937-02-05 6 GUILTY OF ROBBERY AND CAUSING HURT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 4. Sentence of four years’ rigorous imprisonment was passed by Mr. Justice Cussen at the Selangor Assizes yesterday on a Chinese named Sau Gui, who was found guilty of robbery and voluntary144 words
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Article394 1937-02-05 6 LARGE ATTENDANCE OF EURASIANS There was a large attendance of Eurasians at the funeral yesterday evening of the late Mr. Simon Frederick Aeria, J.P. Deceased retired over 30 years ago from the post of Financial Assistant to the Police Department, which is a prize394 words
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Article155 1937-02-05 6 Chinese Pleads Guilty (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tai ping. Feb. 4. •*lf I had not committed an offence I would not have been arrested. I plead guilty.” so said a Chinese. Teo Ah Hee. who was produced today in the Taiping Magistrate’s Court, on a charge155 words
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Article313 1937-02-05 6 AIR MAIL A mail for Kenya, Tanganyika, Uganda, Zanzibar, Northern and Southern Rhodesia, Nyasaland and South Africa via Singapore and thence by Imperial Airways will close at 7.30 p.m. today. A mail for Siam, Burma, India, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Belgian Congo, Great Britain, Ireland and whole313 words
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Miscellaneous119 1937-02-05 6 METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER’S RECORD-BREAKING COMEDY SENSATION OF THE YEAR WITH 4 OF YOUR FAVOURITE SCREEN STARS! r* Sgl 0 ’irV JK 1 WALTER (ORMOLU TA WON(MWAI T IAW*£NCE '■r' J HH, fW N ENTERTAINMENT WWB’.WO' X 1 “If anybody who sees this m picture fails to come away with a grin on119 words
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Miscellaneous123 1937-02-05 6 WINDSOR 6-00 TONIGHT 9-15 LAST FEW NIGHTS ONLY A Superb Mythological Tamil Talkie BHAKTA PATTINATHAR" South India’s Renowned Singer SUNDARA ODUVA MOORTHIGAL the Talented Actress Miss K. R. SARADAMBAL additional attraction A 2m± l^ Ort f SOng3 by the famous Oduva Moorthigal, star of the above picture. USUAL PRICES OF123 words
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Article834 1937-02-05 7 'RED CROSS SOCIE TY' MEMBERS "THIEVES IN THE NIGHT" Accused's Allegation In Attempted Murder Case £HEAH Eng Lock, one of the six accused in the Ayer Itam stabbing case, stated he was formerly an assistant store-keeper in the British-American Tobacco Co., and made a defence of alibi yesterday in the834 words
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Article167 1937-02-05 7 Flea That His Character Changed After Illness Sentence of four years’ penal servitude was passed on a magistrate at Leicester Assizes lastweek. He was Albert Victor Sirrons, aged 47, who sits at Solihull. Warwickshire, and his sentence was on twelve indictments of obtaining money by167 words
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Article247 1937-02-05 7 Suicide In Kitchen The cook at the Old Xaverian s Association. Penang, made a gruesome find or the morning of Saturday last w’hen he went to the kitchen. As soon as he entered the kitchen, he noticed two legs dangling in the air about two feet above247 words
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128 1937-02-05 7 Open Verdict At Inquest An open verdict was returned by the Coroner Mr. H.A.L. Luckham in the Penang Police Court yesterday at the conclusion of an inquest on a middle-aged Chinese woman, whose body was found floating in the water underneath a house in Cecil128 words
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175 1937-02-05 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Feb. 3. There was a sequel to the motor accident at the junction of Lemon Street and Jalan Tuan Sheikh yesterday, when Miss N. Van Geyzel was injured, in the Seremban Police Court today, when two motor car drivers, Supramamiam,175 words
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Article167 1937-02-05 7 Lived Frugally All his life, Mr. Walter W. Gould, a bachelor, of Christchurch, Hants, cherished one ambition —to amass a fortune to give to charity. By frugal living, shrewd investing and careful saving, his ambition was realised but only after his death. For in167 words
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Article94 1937-02-05 7 (From our own correspondent) Seremban. Feb. 3. Mr. Cho Nyit Yew, the well-known Negri Sembilan motorist has been awarded a silver cup by Messrs. Ariel Motors(J.S.) Ltd, Selly Oaks, Birmingham. The cup was awarded in honour of Mr. Nyit Yew’s success at the last Easter Speed Trial94 words
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90 1937-02-05 7 The Chief Constable of Rutland, Mr. Frederick William Golder, was at Melton Mowbray (Leicestershire) last w*eek fined fifiX) and £2 17s. costs, and his licence was endorsed and suspended for six months for dangerous driving at Burton Lazars (Leicestershire It was stated that when90 words
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Article, Illustration43 1937-02-05 7 ACQUITTED. Henry Monboisse in the dock at Versailles Assizes Court when far ny a chat ye of having killed a “Gardes mobUetf* officer by running him oi pi i leav ny a political meeting. He v-as acquitted after a day*3 tr al43 words
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Article147 1937-02-05 7 Six Healthy Months Of Freedom After being at liberty for over six months a kangaroo, belonging to Lady Forteviot, at Dupplin Castle, Perth, was recaptured. It had defied many efforts of police and estate workers to end its freedom until an error of judgment brought about147 words
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Article193 1937-02-05 7 Tragedy In Malacca Volunteer H.Q. Malacca, Feb. 3.1 Malacca was shocked by a dreadful tragedy last evening when the news spread through the town that Sergeant-Major T. A. Cussack, M.8.E., of the Lancashire Fusiliers and serving as Sergeant-Major and Instructor to the Malacca Volunteer Corps, had been193 words
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Article95 1937-02-05 7 SEREMBAN MALAYS* PLANS (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Jan. 3. The Seremban Malays intend to have a procession and ronggeng and to feed poor at the mosque om Coronation day. The Dato Kiana Petra C.B.E. will be making arrangements for collecting subscriptions in the mukima Inche Arifiin, Penghuhu,95 words
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Article71 1937-02-05 7 i Chinese Charged With Possession Packets of red heroin pills and a pipe, similar to a chandu pipe, were exhibited in the Police Court Penang yesterday when a Chiaeshe Ng Cgenh Hock waa« charged before Mr. A. H. L. Luckhaur with being in possession of 268 heroin71 words
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Article70 1937-02-05 7 A young Malay, Mat bin Sahad appeared before Mr. H. A. L. LuckLlim in thr Penang Police Court yesterday charged with failing to report at the police station while under police supervision. A second charge of failing to report the change of address was also preferred. After70 words
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Article336 1937-02-05 8 W“ODAY the Pinang Gazette presents its Chinese New Year Number in the pages of which will be found special articles relating to matters of general interest, foreign and l<x?a|. selected with an eye to being oi special interest to Chinese readers. The condition of China today must afford336 words
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Article1275 1937-02-05 8 CHORTLY after the cafes, cabarets and bars of Gay Shanghai have closed for the night, the traveller must be astir if he is to reach Lunghau aerodrome in good time for the departure of the giant air liners which leave at dawn every day for Nanking,1,275 words
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Article614 1937-02-05 8 The Surat In Malaya yHE Asiatic “thirst” for testimonial. and “surats” is j ust as nounced as their fondness for garden parties, bouquets, and garlands. It a ‘‘surat” was one way of getting round bt. Peter, employers and others in these isles would probably be wasting half614 words
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Advertisement273 1937-02-05 8 l^ iWIfW ■;Jg.'. -.ijt OSi- "if rfl 4 IBOyt lwa»iwOfr ■;/<•. //‘x v.-ft i. K l' 1 4* -<»>i n 11 1 J. 1 1 1 ligZfOH JLI w Browser GOES INTO ANY BOTTLE SOLE AGENTS:— JOHN LITTLE CO„ LTD.. PENANG. (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR A IPOH. They'reo273 words
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Advertisement53 1937-02-05 8 W//AVAVAW. k WCIC-<T ll* iuau Highly Recommended by the Medical Profession for their health giving properties. SPECIALLY PACKED FOR THE TROPICS In Airtight Vacuum Tins IDEAL for Growing Children, Adults and Old People. Stocked by All High Class Provision Dealers. Sole Agents Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd. PENANG, Ipoh, Singapore and53 words
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283 1937-02-05 9 GUNSHOT WOUND IN HEAD SECOND TRAGEDY ASSOCIATED WITH MANOEUVRES (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Feb. 4. A few days before he was to go oni long leave to rejoin his wife and two young children in England, Lieutenant Arthur Claude Berlyn, aged 29, of Plymouth,283 words
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Article307 1937-02-05 9 GABUCO'S DECISIVE WIN (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 5. Johnny Gabuco, the former Hawaiian 'bantamweight champion, made an impressive debut at the Jubilee Park, Ipoh, last uight when he outboxed Nai Vee Chan, holder of the Penang light and welterweight championship titles, over307 words
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Article, Illustration208 1937-02-05 9 "DO NOT DISCARD THEM!" —Mr. G H. Goh THE Chinese New’ Year falls on the 11th of February 1937. I am very glad to be able to mention the •words “Chinese New Year", as there has been a tendency to recognise the Ist day of January208 words
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Article225 1937-02-05 9 Tonight s boxing at the Wembley Park, Penang, should provide some good fighting. The first of the double main events is between Neil Hemchit and Kid Ahmat. The two met recently in Penang and Ahmat won though many were of the opinion that Hemchit had done225 words
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Article562 1937-02-05 9 Will Strike If Demands Are Not Granted (From Our Own Correspondent) Jpoh, Feb. 5. TWENTY-FOUR hours ultimatum has l>een given by 65 skilled labourers employed in the local branch of the United Engineers Ltd that if their demands are not granted they will go <>n562 words
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Advertisement540 1937-02-05 9 LATE ADVERTISEMENTS. MARRIAGE M/V "GLENOGLE" VOYAGE 37 (OUTWARD) The marriage arranged between -ArchibMhi Noble Earquhsrson of Hallam Kuala Lumpur, and Margaret Consignees of cargo per the above vessel McDonald Coghill w-nll take place at St. from Europe are hereby notified that she Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Kuala s expected to arrive540 words
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Advertisement183 1937-02-05 9 t I This could have been preventedStrengthen body against Feverish Diseases The chance of catching malaria and other feverish diseases is far greater, if the power of resistance is lowered. Lack of minerals m the body usually causes this lowering. Tiredness, heart troubles, irritability and dizziness are signs that your183 words
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598 1937-02-05 10 Increased Work of Council Of Foreign Bondholders Some £20,000,000 was recovered for British bondholders in 1936 as a result of the activities of the Council of Foreign Bondholders. The sixty-third annual report of the Council reveals that up to date it has been concerned in598 words
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Article376 1937-02-05 10 INCREASE OF 11.500 TO 154,000 TONS The January issue of the International Tin Research and Development Council’s bulletin, compiled by The Hague Statistical Office, contains figures relating to the new international tin agreement which came into force at the beginning of this year. According to376 words
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Article204 1937-02-05 10 Strike The Dominating Factor Boustead Co., Ltd. in their report dated Penang Feb. 3 states: The motor strike continues to be the dominating factor of the market and prices have fluctuated throughout the week be tween 35 and 36 cents per lb f.o.b. A: the close the prospects204 words
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Article400 1937-02-05 10 88 P.C. OF BARCLAYS* TOTAL I Nearly 88 per cent, of the advances made by Barclays Bank last year was made, to persons borrowing sums not exceeding, £l.OOO. This was disclosed by Mr. Edwin' risner. the chairman, in his speech at the annual meeting of400 words
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Article60 1937-02-05 10 Outputs for the month of «January 1937: North Tlaiping 603 piculs, 605 hours. 112,000 C. yards. KL'ang*River 31S piculs. 585 hours. 53.001 C. yards. Rantau Tin Dredging No. 1 Dredge 234 piculs. 486 hours, 116,000 C. yards. No. 2 Dredge 570 piculs 619 hours. 170,000 C yards. Batu60 words
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Article485 1937-02-05 10 519,000 INCREASE IN 1936 The marked further improvement in employment, the increase in wages, and the range of trade disputes during 1936 are discussed in the Ministry of Labour Gazette. The average number of insured persons aged, 16-64 exclusive of agricultural workers, in employment in Great Britain last485 words
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Advertisement93 1937-02-05 10 S’ The World's Premier Cigarette For half a century State Express Five-Five-Five OB cigarettes have been manufactured from the most perfect Virginia b|| Mg tobaccos, and have achieved a reputation iW for quality and flavour perfection which is eniirely without parallel. II STVE (XPRESS 1 555 ißffl c,garettes ■STEEL BULLOCK93 words
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Advertisement72 1937-02-05 11 PRINTING SERVICE Can Your Printer Supply IDEAS COPY LAYOUTS We can —and if you are not getting this service let us quote for your next orders. Let us show you samples of publicity and general printing that will substantiate our claim that we are well equipped both with staff and72 words
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Article187 1937-02-05 12 Overseas listeners to Daventry will shortly hear another London Pie. To Hlirry Howard and Sidney Vivian, partrers in a piano act and in song and sketch writing, came the idea of writing short, slick broadcasting revues about London city of infinite variety, of romance, comedy, and Their nist187 words
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Article148 1937-02-05 12 During 1936 the BBC issued about 600.000 pimphlets in connexion with school broadcasting- This represents an increase of 400.000 in the last years. This convincing demonstration of the popularity of the pamphlets is all the more remarkable because about 95 per cent, of the booklets were148 words
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Article129 1937-02-05 12 A further step in the development of British television will be the introduction of 2 van carrying television cameras. Bj this means it*will be possible to televise events outside the present ringe of Alexandra Palace. It is hoped that it may b possible to feed pictures from129 words
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Article429 1937-02-05 12 RECEIPTS INCREASE BY £521.600 The total receipts of the Suez Canal for ♦he year 1936 amount to 941.960,000fr5. (£8.971,000 at current rates), as against 887,190 OOOfrs. (£8,449,400) in 1933, an in cieas’e of 54,770,000fr5. (£521.600. Two factors which influenced the figures for the two429 words
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Article281 1937-02-05 12 TWO NEW P. O. LINERS MANY NOVEL FEATURES The new liners •’Stratheden” and ‘Strathallan’’ building for the P. O Company at Messrs. Vickers-A rmstrongs Ltd.. Earrow in Furness will be similar in design to the "Strathmore,” but certain new features have teen introduced which w’ill still further add to the281 words
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Article654 1937-02-05 12 S.S. "ANTIIOCHUS” from Singapore Sails for Havre. Livermwil Bromborough Glasgow. S.S. 4 ‘KAROA” from Sing apore. S.SS •MENESTHEUS” from Singapore sails for Marseilles, London. Rotterdam Hamburg and Glasgow. S.S. “Bl LAN” for Teluk Anson, Bagan Datoh, Port Swettenham, Malacca and Singapore. TOMORROW M.V. "IRISBANK’’ from Singapore—sails same654 words
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Miscellaneous1073 1937-02-05 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES B. B. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY Tune in on the following waveTRANSMISSION 2. lengths: TRANSMISSION 2 6.20 p.m.—Big Ben. An organ recital from the Ritz Cinema, Belfast. 6.so—’From GBH 21.47 Me/3 (12.97 m Sail to Steam.’* The story of ships. Pro- GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.) duced1,073 words
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Miscellaneous152 1937-02-05 12 CALCUTTA Station VUC broadcasts on a wavelength of 49.10 metres (6.109 kc.). TODAY 5.51 p.m. News bulletin in Bengali. 6.11 News bulletin in English. 6.3l—lndian 'heatrical night. 9.31 p.m.— Time ftignal dose down. TOMORROW 7.16 p.m. Debate (No. 3 “A Lingua Franca for India 7 31 pm. Indian music. 7.51152 words
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389 1937-02-05 13 SHIPS OF OVER 50.000 TONS GROSS In the New Year number of “Syren and Shipping.” an interesting table is that which lists British shipping companies with fleets of over 50 000 tons gross, giving lhe number of ships owned, total tonnage and average size. This389 words
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Article361 1937-02-05 13 TO BE USED AGAIN BY GRAIN SHIPS Frtfrn fur tiride to grain trade has been the history of the Canadian West in the past 53 years. In 1881 the first railway began to stretch its tracks across the broad prairies. To ultimately reach the sea nt Vancouver,361 words
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Article89 1937-02-05 13 The report of the Houlder Line, Ltd., for theyear to December 31, 1936, states that after making provision for general maintenance expenses, taxation directors' remuneration, audit fee, transfers to superannuation fund and insurance fund, and dividend on the Preference shares, there remains a credit balance (including £33,33289 words
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Article143 1937-02-05 13 Berlin, Jan. 19. The Welle, a converted trawler attached to the German Navy for experimental purposes, was sunk yesterday during a snowstorm in the Baltic with her Commander. Lt. Boehning, and her crew of 24. She had been engaged salving two vess<is which had run143 words
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Advertisement362 1937-02-05 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE ▼•Meta LONDON ANB NOHTH CONTINENT Leave Due 4 in conjunction with Glen A Shire Line' Penang London B. MENESTHeUS Mars., L’don, R’dam, HTaurg A Glasgow 3 0. PHTLOgTETES London, R’dam, H’burg, Hull A Swansea. p eb Mar 9 JL. AENEAS Marseilles,362 words
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Advertisement341 1937-02-05 13 MAIL SAILINGS 1937. SHIP FROM S’PORE SHIP FROM S’PORE J.P. COEN N.L. Feb. 5 BALOERAN R July 9 INDRAPOERA R L. Feb. 12 COEN N L. July 16 M.V. ST. ALDEGONDE N.L. Feb. 26 DE WITT N.L. July 23 SIBAJAK R-L. Mar. 5| ENDRAPOERA R L. July 30 CHR. HUYGENS341 words
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Advertisement586 1937-02-05 13 P<& o BRITISHMNDIA PORT SWETTENHAM SINGAPORE AND AND SINGAPORE FAR EAST S. S. "KARAGOLA" S. S. "SANTHIA" SAILING SAILING Saturday 6th February Monday Bth February Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., unnei .Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swett ent tax contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service London and Far586 words
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Miscellaneous683 1937-02-05 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES KI IkJ —The German songs. Soloist: Heinrich Schlusnus. 4.50 —News and economic reStation in Batavia broadcasts on the fol- vlew in Gennan 5.05-Concert of light Sowing wavelengths: music S- 35 DJA "><« DJB MUM a-m-IJO p-m IDA 6,040 ><* r E "«> >• 6.15-Call DJA. DJB. DJN Iv.683 words
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Miscellaneous301 1937-02-05 13 News in English. 7.3s—Concert relayed from Radio-Paris. B.so—News in French. Colonial market prices. 9.2o—Talk on events in France. 9^o—Literary talk by M. Pierre Descaves. 9.4o—Events of themoment. 9.u0 —The Mistress Servant. Musical comedy by Pergolese. 11.20 —Ratei of exchange and French stock (Rentes). 11.20 p.m.—Close down. Wavelength 25.24 m., 11.885301 words
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Article910 1937-02-05 14 CONCLUDING DAY OF PERAK RACE MEETING PROGRAMME FOR TOMORROW Below will be found the full programme for tomorrow, the concluding day of the Perak Turf Club February Meeting, with scratchings and in correct order of running; RACE 1— Ponies—Class 2—Division 2—s} Furlongs l 14 3 LARUT910 words
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Article532 1937-02-05 14 —Reuter. RESULTS AND FIXTURES London. Feb. 4. In a match in the first division of the English Football League. Stock C. trounced 1 West Bromwich by ten goals to three. 1 CUP REPLAYS There were two Cup replays today. Sheffield United were beaten at home bj' the odd.—Reuter. - 532 words
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1027 1937-02-05 14 Australia Win Fourth Test By 148 Runs DON’T BE TOO COCKY SAYS ALLEN AUSTRALIA won the Fourth Test match at Adelaide yesterday by 148 runs. At the lunch interval England had scored 221 for 6 but on resuming there was a collapse and the whole1,027 words
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Article67 1937-02-05 14 KEDAH TO MEET PERAK TODAY (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, Feb. 5 The following players have been selected to represent Kedah in an inter-state hockey match against the Perak Eleven to be played at Kuala Kangsar thia evening; Manuel; Gurubakh Singh and Mathieson; H. O. Ahmad, Salim,67 words
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101 1937-02-05 14 Match With Cup Holders (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, Feb. 4. The Abdul Hamid Sports Club, Alor Star the 1936 Cup champions, will play against the Majilis Kestian Melayu of Penang 02 the Kedah Football Association grounds 00 Saturday. Feb. 6. For101 words
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Advertisement121 1937-02-05 14 BOXING TONIGHT IT’S A WEMBLEY PRODUCTION Double Main Attraction KID AHMAT NAI SOM CHIT 12 RDS. 12 RDS NEIL HEMCHIT ROUGH DIAMOND TONIGHT WILL TELL WHO IS THE BETTER MAN. WILL DIAMOND BEAT SOM CHIT SPECIAL EVENT CURTAIN RAISER KID ALI vs. JACK FOX vs. MAXIE BLUE SPEEDY SENCIO 6121 words
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843 1937-02-05 15 ODWELL BEATEN AT EARL’S COURT ONE OF THE BEST FIGHTS STAGED by n. s.c. DALY, ex-office boy from Blackfriars, confirmed the opinion that there are few better light-weights in England, not excepting champion Jimmy Walsh, when he outpointed George Odwell, of Camden843 words
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Article108 1937-02-05 15 First Match On Saturday On Saturday the Pen!mg Municipal Rereation Club’s court will be the venue of .he initial inter-team badminton encounter .■between “Whites” and ‘‘Blues” for the <hoo Sian Ewe Shield presented to the P.M.R.C. The following will represent the •‘Whites” —Liew Ah Foo (Captain), Oh108 words
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Article430 1937-02-05 15 Wasps* Celebration Dinner TEAM-SPIRIT’S NOTABLE TRIUMPH Clubs have a great and natural advantage over their members in that when they become seventy years old they have not reached the allotted span of life, but may be considered a healthy and established institution with all the privileges430 words
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556 1937-02-05 15 FAST TIME OVER THE REGATTA COURSE By covering the regetta course in 6 min 6 sec. Oxford accomplished one of the best pieces of rowing by a Dark Blues crew for many years at Henley on Monday afternoon, Jan. 25. The river level556 words
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Article780 1937-02-05 15 The Home Turf SUCCESS OF AND HOW The weather was spring-like at Oadby on Jan. 25 when the Leicester January Meeting was begun and there was even some sunshine during the afternoon. The going, however, was very heavy, although there was never any question whether racing would take780 words
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Article, Illustration403 1937-02-05 15 JOE LOUIS FRED PERRY Gen. Critchley’s Plans For Coronation Week Brig-Gen. A. C. Critchley, managing director of the G.R.A. and Harringay Arena, arrived in London on Jan 25 from South Africa. He went to Johannesburg for the international match between English and South African greyhounds, which ended in a victory403 words
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Article348 1937-02-05 16 Strong London. Feb. Yesterday Rise or Fall <aa. 5 p.C.. *****4 116% «’lading, 4 p.c., 1960-90 114% -jWar Loan. 3% p.c. 104% -j- H /jo. Un. Ass. (Units) 10% >'iidential "A" 36% Royal Aasce. (We. pd.) 9% Gt. Western Ord 62% Can. Pac. ($25) 17 nattered Bank348 words
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Article123 1937-02-05 16 London. Feb. 4. RUBBER Firm. Spot 10/. buyers 101 sellers. April June 10 buyers 10} sellers. July Sept. 102 buyers 10f« sellers. Oct Dec. 10/ buyers 102 sellers. New York: 21.15. United Kingdom Stocks London 29.131 tons Liverpool 41.900 tons C JPRA Straits SO. Rotterdam. £l9 17.6.123 words
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Article199 1937-02-05 16 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s snare List today:— TIN: Buyer* Sellers Ampat 4|9 5,3 ex Ayer Weng 1-75 1.82 J Batu Selangor 147 1-50 Hong Fatt 1-49 1.52 J Jelebu 1.27 i 1-30 Kpg. Lan jut 25 0 25 6 Kent 4'4} 4199 words
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Article133 1937-02-05 16 London on Previously Latest Paris 1054 105 7 64 New York 4.894 4 89§ Montreal 4.894 4.894 Brussels 29.06 29.02 i Geneva 21.411 29.40 Amsterdam 8.94 8.931 Milan 93 A 93 Berlin 12.18 12.161 Stockholm 19.39 19.39% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26% Prague 140/..133 words
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Article115 1937-02-05 16 London—(Spot) YESTERDAY TODAY London —(3 months) £230. 0.0 £228.7.6 Singapore £230.15.0 £229.5.0 Business Done $114.25 $113.00 Penang Business Done COPRA.—(Sundried) $7.90 $8.05 BLACK PEPPER $ll.OO $ll.OO RUBBER London 10gd 10?« d New York 20}gc(G) 20}c(G) Singapore- Spot 35» c 35 c Feb.|Mar 35}c 352 c April/June 355 c115 words
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Article212 1937-02-05 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN:— Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.45 1.50 Hong Fatt 1.47} 1.52} Jelebu 1-27} 1.32} Kuchai 1.57} 1.62} Lukut 1-30 1.35 North Taiping 90 92} Puteh 70 75 Rahman Hyd. 1.35 1.37} Rantau Ordy 1-45 1.50 Rantau Pref 1.47} 1.52} Sungei Luas 225 2.30 Taiping 90 92} Talam212 words
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Article249 1937-02-05 16 RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Allenby s 1.97} 2.05 Ayer Panas 1.97} 2.05 ■Bassetts .87} .90 Batu Lintangs 1.52} I.sscum Bedfords 1.32} 1.37} Bentas 1.47} I.socum Brogas 1.15 1.17} Indragiris 1.67} 1.75 Lunas 2.32} 2.40 Mandai-Tekongs .25 .27} M. Pindas 1.85 1.92} Mentakabs .50 .52} N. Scudais 1.87} 1.95 Sulohs249 words
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Article168 1937-02-05 16 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS TIN: Bayers Sellers Ayer Wengs 1.72} 1.80 B. Selangors 1.45 1.50 Hong Fatts 1.47} 1.52} Jelebus 1.25 1.30 Katus 23|3 24|0 K. Kampars. 169 17|3 K. Lan juts 24 i 9 25 6 Laruts 15|4* 15;10} Lukuts 1.32} 1.37} Nawng Pets 92 96 Rantau Ords.168 words
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Article200 1937-02-05 16 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today: TIN Buyers Sellers Asams 33'6 34 6 Bangrins 23 3 24 3 Batu Selangors 1.46 1.49 Hong Fatts 1.48 1.51 Hongkongs 310 32 0 Jelepangs 28 6 29 3 Jelebus 1 26 1.28} Kpg. Kamuntings 10200 words
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Article142 1937-02-05 16 Plans To Quell War Lords Tokio. General Ugaki. Japan’s “agile leopard,” is planning a coup to quell the army leaders who refuse to co-operate with him in forming a Government. The army have the right to nominate a War Minister. The present Minister, General Terauchi, told Ugaki142 words
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Article22 1937-02-05 16 The tenth annual meeting of the Penamg Tin Prospecting Co. was held at Penaaig yesterday. A report will appear tomorrow.22 words
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Article159 1937-02-05 16 Alleged Connection With Breach Case Twenty-five tons of rubber, which are now’ in the hands of the Police in connection with a case in which the assistant store-keeper of the Netherlands Trading Society is charged with abetting the alleged offence of criminal breach of trust by Khoo Soo159 words
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Advertisement530 1937-02-05 16 CHARTERED BANK OP INDIA, AUBTRAMA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England b v Royal Charter ***** Paid-up Capital £*****.,. Reserve Fund £3 605 Reserve Liability of Proprietora £3 00A ft<C HEAD OFFICE:— 88, Bishopsgate, London, E.G A Bronohew: Alor Star Hong Kong Rangoon AmriL*ar Iloilo Saigon Bangl ?k Ipoh Semarang Batavia530 words
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Article, Illustration2721 1937-02-05 3 A Stirring Appeal To All Chinese To W ork tor al ionol Salvation Of China —I P.N.S. The following message to Chinese throughout the tvorld was broadcast by General Chiang Kai-shek on his 50th. birthclay last year. It contains a graphic description of his—I P.N.S. - 2,721 words
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Article1135 1937-02-05 4 An Artistic Little Peking In South China TO a foreigner who travels long in China, cn? phenomenon about Ch.nese cities is inescapable: they usually grow in pxirs. And like a wedded couple the twc cities have complementary per nalitics. One is gruff, noisy, moneyminded. very masculine;1,135 words
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Article, Illustration21 1937-02-05 4 —I. P. N. S. General Yang-hu and Brigadier-Gene-ral Toller Smollett, the new Commander of the British Forces in Shanghai—I. P. N. S. - 21 words
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Article695 1937-02-05 4 Shanghai Becoming Centre Of Songs Of Asia JHANGHAI is fas becoming one of the c world s most prolific and unusual com- j mercial music centres. The production of phonographic records? is mounting to im- < press!ve proportions. Huge piles of canned sound from all695 words
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Article, Illustration416 1937-02-05 5 M/?S LEE HONG CHEANG, leading lady tennis player won with Goon Kok Ying tha Mixed Doubles Champions'" ip of the Chinese Recreation Club Both were runners-up in the Penang Open championships. GOON KOK LEM, brother of Goon Kok Ying, was only beaten by his brother in416 words
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Article, Illustration2070 1937-02-05 7 THE NE W LIFE MO VEMEN T IN CHINA •RESPITE all that has been written, there still seems to be lack of understanding of the origin and the motives underlying the foundation of the New Life Movement. Facetious critics have found much to amuse in2,070 words
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Article, Illustration27 1937-02-05 7 —I. P. N. S. Lady members of the New Life Movement Campaign Committee, who recently conducted a successful drive in Nanking. r p s—I. P. N. S. - 27 words
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Article, Illustration3306 1937-02-05 8 NEW YEAR MESSAGES FROM PENANG yyiTHIN the last few months the prices of Malaya’s chief products have advanced appreciably and there ap] tears to be an improved feeling of confidence in trade prospects. Let us hope that this state of affairs will continue to be maintained. In3,306 words
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Article, Illustration179 1937-02-05 11 A VIEW OF PART OF CONFUCIUS TEMPLE AT CHUEHFOW, which was built in memory of the greatest sage and philosopher China has produced. CONFUCIUS' TOMB at Chufu, Shantung, is visited by thousands of followers of th 3 famous sage from all parts of China every year.179 words
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Article2333 1937-02-05 11 MADAM ROSALYNDE 11. CHANG - Chinese Love To Express T hemselves In Verse By MADAM ROSALYNDE 11. CHANG in an address delivered before the Seventh Congress of the International Federation of U niversity Women at Cracow, Poland. Educated in the United States, Madame Chang the wife of Dr. Chong2,333 words
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Article, Illustration1916 1937-02-05 13 MAGARET PROCTOR SMITH - The following is a chapter from a book recently published by Mrs. Magaret Proctor Smith of Louisville, Kentucky. The chapter is entitled “A House in Peiping.’* Visiting China for the first time in 1924, the author has spent an aggregate of ten years there and1 P N. S. - 1,916 words
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1387 1937-02-05 14 Concentration Of Mind Along With Gymnastics (BY MME ALEXANDRA DAVID-NEEL) Thz following extraordinary account is condensed from “Je Sats ‘lout" (Parisi. Mme. Alexandra David-Nesi, Parisienne and professor of the College de France, understands, speaks and writes the Tibetan idiom fluently and has spent fourteen1,387 words
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Miscellaneous186 1937-02-05 4 WISHING ALL OUR CHINESE PATRONS A HAPPY AND A PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR! MAXWELL ROAD IKJTI Q O W E EXCLUSIVE HOME OF SUPER CH,NESE H,TS 'PHONE 1355 W IXs|**V J XX 1A OPENING WEDNESDAY, IGtti FEBRUARY, 1937. START THE HEW TEAR WITH A LAUGH —IN FACT MANY LAUGHS AS HAPPY186 words
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Advertisement117 1937-02-05 8 CONKLIN fLE E S I CORRECT IN WEIGHT ACCURATE IN FLIGHT SHUTTLECOCKS Finest materials and workmanship throughout Being patronised by all badminton players in Malaya Always in stock tennis badminton frames of well-known manufacturers We specialise in re strin ging tennis and badminton rackets to a good and suitable tension117 words
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Miscellaneous134 1937-02-05 8 V.W.WAWi’A' W/.'.WAW.V.W.SSSV.v.-r.-r.v. To All Their Numerous Chinese Patrons and Friends the Management of the ELYSEE CABARET Extend Heartiest Greetings for A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR AND TAKE GREAT PLEASURE IN ANNOUNCING THEIR NUMEROUS BIG ATTRACTIONS FOR THE FESTIVE SEASON! WEDNESDAY. 10th FEBRUARY (Chinese New Year's Eve) Grand Adveriiscmeni Ball134 words
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Advertisement225 1937-02-05 9 VEEDOL AGAIN! hindenburg World’s Largest And Fastest Zeppelin The heat-resisting tilni of protection <veedou> r <'<>nv eiiience of the Motoring I>ubli a niodern VEEIXJL MOTOR Ser- >■' vice-station is now established at ASIA MOTORS of Dato Kramat Road Siam Road) Pennsylvania mIIIIIM from Bradford v for the Hindenburg (the world's225 words
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Advertisement353 1937-02-05 10 =T WeH ahead 1 again X- THE 1937 VAUXHALL FOURTEEN Attractively Modern yet quietly dignified and imposing. Improved appearance and Many New Features LIVELINESS. SMOOTHNESS and COMFORT UNEQUALLED in its class. B Th e new Vauxhall “14” model has fine, modern lines with a graceful rounded radiator LL.X.ILO NEWbut essentially353 words
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Advertisement144 1937-02-05 13 WING LOOK RESTAURANT I j 300, Penang Road, Penang S. S. ’Phone 758. I i Experienced Cake Makers, I I ICE CREAM AND COOL DRINKS I I I Caterers For Tea Parties, Functions, Etc. 1 I Wedding Cakes A Speciality. I Whatever Your Radio Trouble I CONSULT OUR SERVICE DEPARTMENT144 words
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Advertisement102 1937-02-05 14 Chinese New Year Time Will Be “SWING TIME”! THERE MAY BE OTHER BIG PICTURES IN TOWN....BUT THE BIGGEST OF EM ALL WILL DEFINITELY Bf SWING TIME AT THE OF COURSE! GALA OPENING “I I Thursday, 11th February I— <N IT 7' romantic fling with Q ueen an£ l king of102 words
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Advertisement169 1937-02-05 15 CHINESE NEW YEA R GRAND CHEAP SALE FROM Ist FEBRUARY. Mechanical Toys, Novelties, Photographic Goods, WE HAVE Porcelain and Glass Wares, Lacquer Ware, OUR PRICES THE LARGEST Artificial Flowers, and Numerous Other Articles ARE THE STOCKS OF suitable for the festive Occasion. CHEAPEST ALL kinds BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. in169 words
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