Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 February 1937
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1937-02-10 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 34. Vol. XCV. WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 10. 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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110 1937-02-10 1 —Reuter. Protests At Murder of Two Worshippers PRESIDENT ORDERS INVESTIGATION Mexico City, Feb. 9. Roman Catholic circles in Mexico see a possibility of President Cardenas reconsidering the “Church versus State” crisis, which left the country practically without any administration of the Roman—Reuter. - 110 words
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Article215 1937-02-10 1 of civifisstton. but to defend it.”—British Radio. 'L ANOTHER £lOO.OOO FOR OXFORD London, Feb. 9. Ix»rd Halifax, as Chancellor of Oxford University, spoke at a City dinner tonight on the appeal launched today to all English-speaking peoples for funds to meet the pressing needs of theof civifisstton. but to defend it.”—British Radio. 'L - 215 words
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Article59 1937-02-10 1 cording to a parliamentary answer.—British Radio. Question Of Subsidy For Exports London, Feb. 9. The question of whether legislation should be introduced to provided a subsidy from national funds for assisting British coal sold n foreign markets is still under consideration by the Government in consulation with representativescording to a parliamentary answer.—British Radio. - 59 words
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Article126 1937-02-10 1 Former Penang Resident Passing Through Mr. D. Benson, formerly m:\iager of the Penang branch of the Mercantile Bank, will be passing through Penang on. Friday on the Naidera having been appointed manager of the Hong Kong branch. Mr. Benson has spent 17 years in the bank’s service126 words
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Article463 1937-02-10 1 i. Reuter Wireless. A meeth <■ v 3lencia, Feb. 9. -veoX 8 x^ b et is r eved to e start of the civil war. The manpower for the Government has been obtained by militarising members of syndicates Madrid, Feb. 9. The defence Junta denies that thei. —Reuter Wireless. - 463 words
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Article101 1937-02-10 1 Retail Stalls Gutted (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 9. This Chinese New Year will not be a happy one for some twelve Chinese retailers whose stalls in Foch Avenue. Kuala Lumpur, were razed to the ground by fire this morning. The stalls, built up101 words
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Article, Illustration32 1937-02-10 1 This is one of the main streets of Louisville, Kentucky, on the flooded Ohio R.ver. The water has nearly submerged the ground floors.32 words
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Article254 1937-02-10 1 CONCESSION TO PRODUCERS An iinpirtant concession to rubber producers with regard to the carrying furward of credit’s is announced. A "supplement to the F.M.S. (Government Gazette, issued last night, states: In exercise of the powers conferred c> him by section 37 of the Rubber Regulation Enactment. 1936. the254 words
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Article44 1937-02-10 1 —Reuer. Match Against N.S.W. Country XI Canberra, Feb. 10. The two-day match between the M.C.C. tourists and New South Wales Country Eleven began here today. The tourists, batting first, had 114 for 1 wicket at the lunch interval. —Reuer..—Reuer. - 44 words
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Article37 1937-02-10 1 The Secretaries of Pattani Tin have been advised by cable from London that an Interim Dividend of 5 per cent, less tax at 4/9 in the has been declared and is payable on March 1.37 words
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Article59 1937-02-10 1 Reuter Wireless. Criticised Ey President's Own Party Washington, Feb. 9. Pres’dent Pc' t's rro-oscd reorganisation for Fe^e^a 1 Co’irt mach nery b eal with “Nine wise cl men” who “snike i the New Dea) legislation has met w -C--strong criticism f< adversaries eve.*' within the President's r-rty. whichReuter Wireless. - 59 words
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Article125 1937-02-10 1 —British Radio. WATER FROM RIVER JORDAN London, Feb. 9. The infant daughter of the Duke and Duchess of K?nt was christened in rhe private chapel at Buckingham Palace this afternoon. The eight Godparents for the little Princess were the King and Queen, Queen Maud of Norway,—British Radio. - 125 words
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Article, Illustration33 1937-02-10 1 TO \&ED—Albert Sandlerf~the violinist, and Miss Edith Bronte, a model in a City firm of gown manufacturers, who are to be married soon. Mr. Sandler was granted a divorce in 1934.33 words
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Advertisement12 1937-02-10 1 H. TOKISATSU ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS No. «8-70, Bubop Strort, PENANG. Telephone Nn. 772.12 words
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Advertisement20 1937-02-10 1 CHINESE NEW YEAR There will be no issue of the Pinong Gazette tomorrow. Publication will be as usual on Friday.20 words
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Advertisement90 1937-02-10 1 STOP PINKING with "MEIRICH" MOTOR TABLETS SEE CHOP TAN BOON PENG, for Penang, Keda.i Perak, Reach St.. Penang—Phone CHOP SOON KIAT, R 4. High St. K. Lumpur, for Selangor PHone Jfe Jal It w B EAT WHAT YD U LEKE M Everyone likes bread but make sure that it is90 words
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Article, Illustration869 1937-02-10 2 Sentenced by Stalin to ten years* imprisonment- Karl Radek, central figure in the sensational Moscow trial which ended last month, left behind this remarkable tribute to the Russian Dictator. It is extremely difficult to get any concrete notion869 words
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Article614 1937-02-10 2 Hayashi To Form Cabinet A MORE ASSERTIVE POLICY Tokyo. Jan. 31. General Senjuro Hayashi, who last night received a commission to form a new Cabinet. today, received assurances of Army endorsement, lack of which frustrated the efforts of General Ugaki. who was the first choice614 words
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Article353 1937-02-10 2 "Madness Further Ta Reduce Them" GEN. SIR W. KIRKE RECRUIT SHORTAGE London. Gen. Sir Walter Kirke, Director-General of the Territorial Army, stated at. Oxford recently that it would be madness to let overseas garrisons—whose strength had been cut to the bone —fall below the strength353 words
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Article433 1937-02-10 2 Na Diplomatic Breach EFFORT TO CONVERT BRITAIN Rome, Jan. 29 Diplomatic relations with, Russia remain normal, but Italy sides with Germany in desiring to exclude the U. S. S. R. from collaboration in Europe. The Comintern is not trusted. An effort will be made to awaken433 words
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Advertisement168 1937-02-10 2 APPOINTMENTS with good salaries as Accountants, Secretaries, Cost Accountants, Works and Office Managers, Chief Bank and Insurance Officers. Cashiers and Book-keepers are the normal attainments of those who qualify with The School of Accountancy. Examinations can be taken in Malaya and success guaranteed by postal training. The School of Accountancy168 words
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Article379 1937-02-10 3 i.—British Radio. MR. RLiNCIMAN ON HIS VISIT Talks With Mr. Roosevelt London, Feb. 9. The President of the Boaid of Trade on fcis return from his visit to the United States had several questions to answer regarding his talks in Washington and his attitude toi.—British Radio. - 379 words
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Article147 1937-02-10 3 —British Radio. Representation In Washington London Feb. 9. His Majesty's Government in the Commonwealth of Australia have for some time been giving consideration to the question of their representation in the United States of America. After consultation with His Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom, it has—British Radio. - 147 words
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Article239 1937-02-10 3 provisions in a future convention.-—British Radio. Powers And The Capitulations London, Feb. 9. An explanation of the position of the British Government in relation to negotiations for the abolition of regime of capitulation in Egypt was given by Lord Cranboine in a Commons answer. He statedprovisions in a future convention.-—British Radio. - 239 words
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Article143 1937-02-10 3 British Radio. Better Outlook For Jobless London. Feb. 9. The seasonal decline in the number of persons employed as disclosed in the Labour Ministry's January return was only about one tenth of the reduction during the corresponding period a year ago. The number of persons unemployed ros? lastBritish Radio. - 143 words
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Article39 1937-02-10 3 1936.—British Radio. London. Feb. 9. Exchequer returns show that total ordinary revenue amounts to £606,195,597 compared with £590,681,852 at the corresponding date last year. Total ordinary expenditure is £665,611,754 compared wnth £628,242,380 at the corresponding date of1936.—British Radio. - 39 words
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Article33 1937-02-10 3 —British Radio. London, Feb. 9. Canon Percival Stacy Waddy, Secretary of the Society for Propagation of the Gospel since 1925, has died in London from malaria, aged seventy.—British Radio..—British Radio. - 33 words
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Article59 1937-02-10 3 Lonodn, Feb. 9. The King drove in state in London for the first time today. His Majesty drove from Buckingham Palace to St. James’s Palace where the first levee of his reign was held. —British Radio. O' The King, accompanied by the Queen, will open the new59 words
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Article208 1937-02-10 3 i.—Reuter. Berlin Rumours Denied Moscow, Feb. 9. Rumours of disaffection in the Red Army are indignantly denied and characterised as “ludicrous” by the official spokesman who states that the Red Army is never engaged in politics and attributes the “persistent false rumours to Dr. Goebbels’i.—Reuter. - 208 words
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Article86 1937-02-10 3 is gradually returning to normal.—Reuter Wireless. Remarkable Recovery In Health Vatican, Feb. 9. Papal flags were flying all over Rome in celebration of the fifteenth anniversary of the Pope’s election day which had brought. His Holiness a remarkable recovery in strength. Vatican officials were surprised and delighted withis gradually returning to normal.—Reuter Wireless. - 86 words
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Article96 1937-02-10 3 Committee Chairman Appointed London, Feb. 9. Lord Aberdare, one of the best all round sportsmen in England, is to be chairman of the advisory committee established connection with the Government physical fitness plans w’hich were under discussion in th House of Commons last night. Lorel Aberdare, who96 words
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Article25 1937-02-10 3 Reuter. Tokio, Feb. 9. The War Minister, Gen. Kakamura, has resigned owing to illness and Gen. Sugiyama has been appointed in his place.—Reuter. - 25 words
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Article75 1937-02-10 3 Rome, Feb. 9. Vittolio, Mussolini’s eldest son, married Signora Buvoli at the Church of St. Joseph. The whole of the Mussolini family was present.—Reuter Wireless. o The death took place at New’ York yesterday of Samuel Shipman, the well-known dramatic author. The U.S. House of Repies ntatives75 words
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Article104 1937-02-10 3 Suggestion by Labour M.P Ixmdon, Feb. 9. In the House of Commons Mr. E. Shinwell (Labour), enlivened the House by asking the Premier whether in view of the numerous persons already enjoying titles. he would consider the desirability of suspending all further honours lists during the104 words
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Advertisement165 1937-02-10 3 J 77>e moot generally useful Medicine for all Climate* QU Mis Browpg SpTHII iTu p a fkl iT Substitute. Act* like a charm m Check* and arrest* DIARRHCEA and FEVER, CROUP, AGUE. STOMACH CH ILLS CHOLERA* anrt CATARRH, ASTHMA, BIONCNITIS. CHOLERA and a tru. i w DYSENTERY Neuralgia, Gout, Rheumatism165 words
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Advertisement190 1937-02-10 3 A PRODUCT OF SCOTLAND SAXONES I SET THE STANDARD BY WHICH ALL GOOD SHOES ARE JUDGED SAX °NE STYLE *****1 I SWSSI Br^ n grain u PPers. Uskide studed ,CE $13.50 SAXONE STYLE *****121 't 1 ow calf ««'ord. No toe ICE $12.50 -X S XONE STYLE 1641 117 >190 words
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2415 1937-02-10 4 Mr. A. F. Giffening’s Evidence At Inquest Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 9. Enter» g the witness box on crutches, Mr. A.F. Giffeni» g, winchman employed on a Selangor tin mine who formerly lived in Singapore, yesterday i elated to the Kuala Lumpur Coroner, Che2,415 words
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Article1289 1937-02-10 4 ENGAGEMENT The engagement is announced of Mr. Arthur Newark, Chief Instructor of the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club, and son of Mr. W. J.H. Newark and the late Mrs. Newark, of Anerley Park, Aneriey, Kent, and Margery Kathleen, only daughter of Mis. S. Mann and the late Mr.1,289 words
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Article576 1937-02-10 4 ALLEGATION AGAINST TAMIL That the accused obtained from him $7. 50 under the pretence of obtaining employment for him as a tindal in the Public Works Department, Penang and later disappeared, was the allegation made by Viaravan against R. Raja Ratnam who was charged before Mr.576 words
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Advertisement198 1937-02-10 4 STOMACH SUFFERER DISCHARGED FROM HOSPITAL AS INCURABLE Now Eats Good Meals There is no need for stomach sufferers tr despair of relief if they have nnt U Maclean Brand Stomach* Powder Alm™ every day letters arrive from one incurables" who have been put right Mr j“ H d Read thiS198 words
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685 1937-02-10 5 Sir William Shenton’s Optimistic Forecast SPEEDY release from the recent depression and a bright future for Hongkong is confidently predicted by Sir William Shenton, writing in :he January number of the Asiatic Review. Sir William has been unofficial -ncmber of the Executive and Legislative685 words
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Article351 1937-02-10 5 Revealed In Lawsuit There was a dramatic sequel last week to a King’s Bench lawsuit in which £5O damages were assessed by a jury for a father in respect of the loss of his daughter’s services. While the father, Edward Beetham. of Wellock-road. Bedford-park. W.. his daughter,351 words
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Article, Illustration26 1937-02-10 5 —I.PN.S Mr. Hsu Shih-pinr, (centre), Chinese Ambassador to Japan, photographed with member* of his Staff at the Chinese Embassy in Tokio.—l pN s—I.PN.S - 26 words
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Article346 1937-02-10 5 Open Occupation In Honan Province NANKING TO INVESTIGATE Rifling of tombs has become a profession in Honan Province, according to a report by Mr. Yuan Tung-lei, member of the Central Relics Preservation Commission, who has just returned from a trip to that Province to investigate historic ruins346 words
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Article411 1937-02-10 5 Baron von der Heydt's Famous Collection PERMANENT LOANS TO GALLERIES Works of art from one of the most fai mous private collections in the wo rid —that oi Baron von dei Heydt—are to be allocates u> various ait galleries in Great Britain. Baren von der Heydt411 words
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Article144 1937-02-10 5 Men Armed With Pistols (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Feb. 8. “Four Cantonese entered my house e»ich armed either with a pistol or knife. They threatened me and gagged and bound me.’’ This allegation by a young Cantonese girl living in Serangoon Road on Saturday resulted144 words
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Advertisement327 1937-02-10 5 PENANG HILL RAILWAY Delightful days will be yours If you visit Penang Hill. Excursion tickets are cheap. TIME TABLE UP TRAINS. -MONDAYS TO SATURDAYS 6.30 a.m. to 8.00 a.m. every 30 minutes 8.00 am. to 10.00 a.m. every 15 30.00 a.m to 4.00 p.m. every 30 4.00 p.m. to 6.00327 words
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Advertisement283 1937-02-10 5 There’s LONGER LIFE in the DUNLOP /DUNLOpkdfe dfe? -so J Its quality means Economy. The r~ World's Master Tyre, it gives you:' GREATER MILEAGE revolutionise your running j costs. ADDED SAFETY W- 7 I Its non-skid qualities make it the ideal tyre for the modern fast car. that TENACIOUS GRIP283 words
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257 1937-02-10 6 Half a league, half a league. Half a league onward. All into the vtilley of Death Rode the six hundred. “Forward the Light Brigade! Charge for the guns!” he said: Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. When can their glory fade?257 words
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212 1937-02-10 6 A sensational -solo dance in blackface by Fred Astaire, the presentation of the newest ball-room rage, the Screen Waltz, some of the most gorgeous settings ever shown on the screen, and six tuneful melodies by Jerone Kern, are among the features of the new musical212 words
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Article187 1937-02-10 6 EXCELLENT CANTONESE COMEDY AT WINDSOR The Windsor Theatre. Penang, is the acknowledged “Home of Super Chinese Pictures. “With its proud record of innumerable successes, the management has secured an excellent Cantonese comedy, “Too Many Wives.” with the favourite comedy star, Lam Kwan San. It is187 words
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522 1937-02-10 6 Devotees of Ballroom Dancing will find much to suit their tastes at the two Oibarets in Penang—Wembley Cabaret and Elysee Hotel. Attractive programmes have been arranged and in addition, free gifts will be distributed. Those who were at the Cabarets during the522 words
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Article217 1937-02-10 6 CAPITAL TALKIE OPENS TODAY A new cinema will open tonight at Wembley Amusement Park, Penang, it is the Capital Talkie which is under the management of Keng Huat Film Co Penang. The theatre is equipped with the latest sound system gUiranteed to giv- perfect sou* d reproduction.217 words
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Advertisement285 1937-02-10 6 Beauty Preparations High Class Toiletries and Perfumeries. MAX FACTOR Make-ups in Lip Sticks. Creams. Skin Tonics. Face Powders. Rouges. Eye Brow Pencils, etc. etc. INNOXA Specialities in Astringent Lotions. Innoxa Milk. Face Creams. Skin Foods. Face Powders. Complexion Vitalizer. Foundation Lotion, Muscle Oil, etc. etc. KRA N K Honey Rose285 words
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Advertisement96 1937-02-10 6 WINDSOR OPENING TONIGHT 6.30 9.30 SPECIAL MIDNIGHT SHOW TONGHT AT 12. Matinee Sat. 13th at 2.30 p.m. The Most Uproarious Comedy Triumph Of The Season The Only Great CANTONESE Talkie Shown In Towm. Your Favourite Comedy Star MR LAM KWAN SAN in "TOO MANY WIVES" By far the funniest picture96 words
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Advertisement193 1937-02-10 6 CHAINED TO BID BY BACKACHE Now—Thanks to Kruschen— Not a Trace of Pain This womans life vm made a miv, the nagging pains of backache thZ; father, who had proved the value of»c,„ chen himself, advised her to try it vt” did, and here is her grateful letter U "For193 words
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Miscellaneous33 1937-02-10 6 FRED ASTAIRE AND GINGER ROGERS, as they appeared in tf FoUaw the Fleet” are co-starred again in "Swing Time” Thia film will begin a season at the Majestic today with a midnight show.33 words
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Article, Illustration38 1937-02-10 7 CUP FINAL PLAYER to marry.—Jack Smith, Sheffield United goalkeeper, hero of last year’s Cup Final against Arsenal, and his fiancee. Miss Nan Willianrson, of Greenhill. His bride-to-be is a breeder of championship Chows.38 words
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Article741 1937-02-10 7 That mistakes on receipts resulted hi a loss of $432 to Ponukanoo and that the mistakes were followed blindly were the allegations made by Samithan Chetty* a witness for the prosecution in a cheating case which was heard before Mr. 11. A. L. Luckhamjn the Penang741 words
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Article123 1937-02-10 7 Aged Chinese Seriously Injured (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Feb. 8. The Singapore Police are looking for a hit-anci-run motorist who. it is alleged, seriously injured an alderly Chinese early this morning. The man was found unconscious on Tanjog Pagar Road with severe injuries to his body, head123 words
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Article109 1937-02-10 7 Flying On Schedule (From Our Owm Correspondent.) Singapore, Feb. 8. Twenty-five of 47 warpUxnes which flew to Singapore from Middle East to take part in the recent grard manoeuvres are now on their way back to their stations in India and Iraq. Radio reports received this morning109 words
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889 1937-02-10 7 All Accused In Stabbing Case Sentenced JUDGE WARNS MEMBERS OF SECRET SOCIETIES “It is necessary to protect the public against people like accused Nos. 1 and 6. They are members of a dangerous gang and I regard them to be the leaders.889 words
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Article119 1937-02-10 7 Posed As Mon In Worship Paris. Feb. 1. Becoming suspicious of the auburn locks escaping from the beret of a workman, a naval officer on board the secret, unfinished battleship Dunkerque, snatched off the beret. The ’workman’’ was a beautiful girl. It was at firsts believed she119 words
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Advertisement113 1937-02-10 7 ■STEEL BULLOCK Cart, Portable Tanks Storage Tanks Export Drums Refuse Bins Shelving. Benches. EASTERN MFG. CO. 1. River Road. PENANG. Exercise vigilance over your health and wellbeing, You cannot afford to take risks in connection with your beverage. Remember you have proof of this li whisky’s excellence in the recommendation113 words
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Miscellaneous17 1937-02-10 7 z -Jk nI ill '■‘w" WEJANE WELSH, who plays lead in “Night Sky” running at Savoy Theatre.17 words
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Article547 1937-02-10 8 IF the public of Penang is able to lay a charge against officialdom of bureaucratic tactics, officialdom might well reply with the taunt oi apathy. The Straits Settlement(Penang) Association, which has been doing good work for fourteen years, is still so poorly supported that ar appeal for members547 words
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Article157 1937-02-10 8 TAMIL GETS TWO YEARS* R. I. I From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Feb. 10 Alleged to have inflicted 13 injuries on a girl at Kuala Kurau. Krian District, on the afternoon of October 16. Perumal. a Tamil, pleaded guilty before the Hon. Mr. Justice Pedlow at157 words
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Article230 1937-02-10 8 AIR MAIL A mail for Australia. New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly via Singapore and thence by Singapore-Australia air mail service will close at 7.30 p.m. today. A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra via Singapore and thence by K.L.M. service will close at 7.30 p.m.230 words
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Article753 1937-02-10 8 Ash Wednesday—Beginning Oj Th? Forty Days 9 Fast—An Oxford fight TODAY, February 10, is Ash Wednesday and it ushers in the 1937 “Spring” Season. It has been an ancient custom of the Christian Church to hold as a period of fasting and solemnity the forty days preceding753 words
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Article239 1937-02-10 8 (By Our Special Muslim Correspondent) A meeting of about 120 representatives from all Malay Clubs and Associations, including ketuas of all mukims in the rural areas, was held at the Malay Volunteer Head-Quar-ters, Peel Avenue, on Sunday. Capt. S. S. Alsagoff. M.8.E., J. P., the Chairman of the239 words
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Article58 1937-02-10 8 Malay R.C. v. t S.A.I.S.C. The following players have been chosen to play for the Malay Recreation Ocb against S.A.I.S.C. in the M. F. A. Football League, on Saturday the Dato Knuna ground.— Noordin (Captain), Jais Noordin, Hassan Yusuff, Abdullah, Ismail, Hussain. Bakar, C. D. Mohamed, Natar, S.58 words
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Advertisement211 1937-02-10 8 eV ftci< -*5 k'lßaWk SOLE AGENTS V- JOHN LITTLE CO.. LT D. Incorporated in England SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG WOH THE WORLDB& S I N ATURALmINERAI- W ATER j >/f jS& to' I Bottled as it flows from BwFlrihr h 1 lf J CASES OE STOMACH 4 LIVER IWWU, WW,211 words
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Advertisement19 1937-02-10 8 TOOTAL RED LABEL POPLIN Regd. I J I Agents HENRY WAUGH CO. LTD. PENANG Ip<rfu KicUa Lumpur Jt Singapore19 words
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Article880 1937-02-10 9 THREE PER CENT. STOCK Municipal Commissioners Decision AT yesterday’s meeting of the Penang Municipal Commissioners a resolution was passed with regard to the new loan of $3,000,000 which it is proposed will be raised shortly at the rate of 3 per cent, per annum. The880 words
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Article187 1937-02-10 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Feb. 8. A large number of entries have been received for the Negri Sembilan Medical Department Club badminton tournament which commences next week on the knockout system. The entries are:— Mens singles:—Chelliah, Thilliampalam. Harun bin Abdul Ghani. Lee Kee Siong, K. Vettivelu, Neo187 words
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Article, Illustration33 1937-02-10 9 ARTIST SISTERS.—The three sisters, Misses Hsiung Yiu-shuang, Peh-shuang and Pei-shu-ang, noted artists, who have been commissioned by the Chinese Education Ministry to go abroad to study the arts of foreign countries.33 words
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1780 1937-02-10 9 Opening Ceremony At The Pines OVER 150 Guides and Brownies of Penang and Province Wellesley assembled yesterday evening at the opening of the new headquarters of the Girl Guides’ Association of Penang and Province Wellesley, “The Pines,” Burmah Road, by Mrs.1,780 words
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Article280 1937-02-10 9 Boon Mali's Impressive Debut At Singapore FOND EXTENDS MORTELL (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Feb. 10. Nai Boon Mah, the Siamese (lighter, made an impressive debut ut the New World arena last night, when he repeated his Ipoh success with a point’s victory over Young Gauder, the280 words
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Article77 1937-02-10 9 For selling pork other than that from the (Slaughter house, a Chinese, Mat Koh Tan. was fined $2OO by Mr. H.A.L. Luckhant in the Penang Police Court this morning. The acting veterinary surgeon stated that the accused had 34 katis of pork valued $l7. The77 words
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Advertisement264 1937-02-10 9 I rMI YR Mi TONIC FOOD* I OMsfosNe sf «0 CbeaNM* «W Stere* CHINESE NEW YEAR Our Customers are hereby informed that our premises will be closed on the 11th and 12th February, 1937. FRASER NEAVE LIMITED. MR. HEAH SENG HONG WISHES ALL HIS FRIENDS ANh RELATIVES A HAPPY YEM-264 words
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Advertisement135 1937-02-10 9 E. Ol HOTEL PENANG. o Tonight DINNER. DANCE CABARET with THE FOUR LaSALLES IN SENSATIONAL ROLLER SKATING ACTS Tomorrow DINNER DANCE Saturday. 13th February Extension to 1 a.m. CABARET by KAILI'S HAWAIIAN ENTERTAINERS WHEN VISITING SINGAPORE STAY AT RAFFLES HOTEL i I I i If your hair stands on end,135 words
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Article1353 1937-02-10 10 1936 Profits Nearly Doubled The nineteenth annual general meeting -of the Benta Rubber Estates Ltd. was held -at the office of the secretaries. British In<dia House, Penang, yesterday at 11 a.m. Mr. J. Eldgar Jones (Director) and as attorney for Mr. H.T. Jones and The British1,353 words
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Article388 1937-02-10 10 To Moke Tanks And Aeroplanes "SHADOW" PLAN ECHO Icreased participation of the Morris organisation in the Government’s rearmament plans is foreshadowved by the registration of Nuffield Mechanizations, Ltd., a private company whose chairman is Lord Nuffield, Chairman of Morris Motors, Ltd., and of Wolsely Motors, Ltd., the388 words
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Article237 1937-02-10 10 Advantages Reserves Amsterdam, Jan. 25. The Netherlands Indian People's Council has issued its report on the Bill providing for the fusion between the Eanka and Billiton tin mines. From this very extensive report one thing may be gathered—namely, that the majority. for several reasons (mainly political) seems237 words
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Article522 1937-02-10 10 U. S. Strikes Cramp Consumption LONG TERM OUTLOOK AS SOUND AS EVER (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 1. Tin consumption is now beginning to suffer more severely as a result of the strikes which are paralysing the General Motors section of the American automobilemanufacturing industry.522 words
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Advertisement120 1937-02-10 10 WINTER SERVICE BTH f THURSDAY and SUNDAY L- TO BANGKOK AND EUROPE Ml THURSDAY and MONDAY i TO MEDAN-SINGAPORE-AND JAVA I When aIT (AVJA te^s y on V/ that people often take her I for years younger than she is, that s^ie puts this down t<* her white terth. <120 words
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Advertisement53 1937-02-10 11 SUNDAY GAZETTE The First SUNDAY JMewspaper Published In JVlalaya SPECIAL FEATURES Illustrated London Letter: Women’s Page: Chess and Bridge Notes: Motoring and Aviation Review. China Page: Film and Gramophone Notes: Scouts Notes: Junior Section: Weekly Sports Review: Week=End Radio ProgrammesAll The Week-End Sport Fully Reported in the SUNDAY GAZETTE: READ53 words
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Article275 1937-02-10 12 The sixth of the series of talks entitled ‘This is England’ will be given by Mr. L. G. Emmett, Keeper of St. Mawes Castle in Cornwall, on Transmission 2 at 7.35 p. m., Feb. 12. (Malayan Time). Mr. Emmett will talk of his daily life at St.275 words
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457 1937-02-10 12 High-Frequency Cure Greenwich, Feb. 1. Radio research experts are taking a keen interest these days in the spot, 3,500,000 square miles in extend, which you may see any bright day for the next few weeks if you look through a smoked or coloured glass457 words
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Article730 1937-02-10 12 SHIPBUILDING POSITION AT HOME AND ABROAD STATISTICS issued by Lloyd’s Register of Shipping regarding merchant ships under construction at the end of December last show that in Great Britain and Ireland there is an increase of 35,071 tons in the work in hand as compared with730 words
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Article461 1937-02-10 12 < “FA'RYADES” from Liverpool sails tor Singapore. tomorrow S S -Soudan from London via ports. Sails same day for Port Swettenham. Singapore, Hong Kong. Shanghai. Kobe Yokohama. SS. PREUSSEN’’ from China, Japan. Shanghai. Hongkong. Manila Singapore. Sails same day for Colombo. Port Said, Marseilles, Rotterdam 8: Hamburg.461 words
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439 1937-02-10 12 Great Progress Made An interesting lecture on deep-sea divine was delivered by Captain G.C.C Damanr R.N., at the Royal United Service institution, Whitehall. Captain Dament was responsible for the recovery of bullion t® the value of nearly £5,000,000 from th* wreck of the old439 words
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117 1937-02-10 12 At the close of the annual dinner of th*' Liverpool Shipping Staffs’ Association, held recently, Mr. J. P. Wardle, a director of Messrs. Yeowiard Bros., announced that in this Coronation Year he felt they would all like to supplement the work that had been done117 words
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Article123 1937-02-10 12 Mr. Herbert G. Williams, M.P., chairman of the Marine Committee of the Combustion Appliances Manufacturers” Association, at a luncheon of the Coal Industry Society in London recently, said that he hoped that as a result of efforts which were now being made, it would be possible123 words
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Miscellaneous1043 1937-02-10 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES 18.8. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY Tune in on the following wave. TRANSMISSION 2. lengths: TRANSMISSION t G. 20 p.m. Big Ben. Dance music by «Joseph Meeus and his Band.* 6.50 ’World GSH 21.47 Mc/s (13.91 m.) Affairs.’* A talk by Sir Frederick Whyte, GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.861,043 words
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Article91 1937-02-10 13 The Penarg Municipal Band will perform at the Waterfall from 5.30 p.m. 6 30 p.m. Following is the programme. March St. Sebastian. Stopford. Overture Raymond. Thomas. Selection Kissing Time. Caryll. Fox Trot Put On An Old Pair of Shoes. HUI. Medley Savey English Medley. Riffe. Tomorrow at the91 words
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Advertisement528 1937-02-10 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Vnnk LONDON AND NOHTH CONTINENT Leave Doe fin conjunction with Glen A Shire Una) Penang London 38. PHILOCTETES London, R’dam, HTnirg, Hun A Swansea. Feb. 11 War ,dL AENEAS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam A Glasgow. jg Mar 20 GLENGARRY L’don, R’dam. H’burg,528 words
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Advertisement263 1937-02-10 13 FORTHCOMING SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE Feb. 12 rn.v. “INDRAPOERA” R L 12 000 tons Feb. 26 m.v. “MARNIX VAN ST. ALDEGONDE” n.L. 20,000 tons Mar. 5 m.v. “SIBAJAK” R l.’ tons Mar. 19 m.v. “CHRISTIAAN HUYGENS” N.L. 17,000 tons Mar. 26 m.v. -DEMPO” r.l. 17,000 ton» Apr. 9 m.v. “J.V. OLDENBARNEVELT”263 words
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Advertisement451 1937-02-10 13 P&O BRITISHHNDIA SINGAPORE AND FAR EAST S.S. "NALDERA" SAILING FRIDAY, 12th FEBRUARY PeniiMular and Oriental S. N. under contract with Hi» Majesty*» Government, London and Far East Mail Service Outwards from London for China A Japan, Homewards for Colombo Aden Part du. Jfoaang 193«. Mura-OU. «xl Londoi. due Penang 193Tt',1451 words
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Miscellaneous508 1937-02-10 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES DEDI Ikl 2 35 Today in Germany. Sound pictures. 2.50 An evening in Old-Berlin. Songs, Station Zoom» krortcMta on the follow- da ce Berti humour-repre- —ftaaiintirlo» seated and arranged by Heinz Her- kommer. WA 818». DJQ 19.63 m 3.50 The colourful world of the opera. 'WE 16.8». INB508 words
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Miscellaneous426 1937-02-10 13 Pierre Seize. 9.50 Concert conducted by M. 7.31 Indian music. H. Tomasi: Mme. Lucie Oewinsky 7.51 News bulletin in Bengali, (vocniist). 11.20 Rates of exchange amd 8.11 News bulletin in English. French stock (Rentes). 11.25 p.m. Close 831 A debate (English): 'Bachelor vs. down. Married Man.” Wavelength 25.24 m., 11.885426 words
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Miscellaneous185 1937-02-10 13 NIROM Station in Batavia broadcasts on the following wavelengths: 10.50 aan.—Ls9 p.m YD A 6,040 kejs (49.67 m.) and YDB 11,860 kcs. (26.6 m.) 6.60 p.m. to closing YDA 3,040 k|c (98.68 m.) and YDB 9.610 k|c (31.2 m). TODAY 5.5i> p.m. Time signal. Opening announcemert. 5.54 Dince music. 6.20185 words
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Article545 1937-02-10 14 D. A. F. C’s One-Goal Victory Over Sports Club THE Darul Aihsan Football ciub beat the Penang Sports Club in a fast and interesting game of hockey on the Esplanade yesterday. The D.A.F.C. won by three goals to two. The teams were well matched and the545 words
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Article54 1937-02-10 14 Wins Final Of Siam Amateur Championship (From Our Own Correspondent) Bmgkok, Feb. 9. Following close matches in the semifi« als in the Amateur Siam open golf championship which both carried to the nineteenth. Gibb, the former Malayan champion, easily won the final for the secord year54 words
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Article, Illustration31 1937-02-10 14 The Li Chee volley-ball team, champions of Penang for the fourth year This team was known as “Tai Sun before but has changed its name since 1936.31 words
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Article895 1937-02-10 14 MALAY-TRIANGULAR HOCKEY TOURNEY (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 9. The Federal Capital will be the venue of sportsmen and sportswomen from many parts of Malaya during the Chinese New Year holidays, and the exodus of holidaymakers to Mill resorts and to the seaside is895 words
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Article164 1937-02-10 14 S.R.A. CLASSIFICATION LIST The following are the latest amendments to the Straits Racing Association Classification List of Horses and Ponies:— BOSSES Transfers: From Class 2 to 1: Bell Press. From Class 2 to Class 3: Fourth Battery. Happy New Year, In-Ver-Fogg, Pelorus. Verkara. From164 words
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Advertisement151 1937-02-10 14 “A MAN’S JHH break fa s Hearty and satisfying, a food that sustains you throughout jt the day—that’s WEET-BIX. It's <|T the goldeui-brown toasted whole- ->f wheat biscuit that comes out of the packet all ready for the JT table You can serve WEET-BIX .T with milk or cream, or151 words
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Advertisement258 1937-02-10 14 -Sr W a& si < fIIB i if E) x i f is 4««8,*4*' 1 inang gazette Sunday gazette $250 in PRIZES 5 Winners Only Singapore Meeting A first prize of $2OO will be awarded by the Pinang Gazette to the reader who correctly forecasts the names of five winning258 words
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Article, Illustration1647 1937-02-10 15 Annual Rating of Boxers —Schmeling placed Above Braddock —Louis Second—Henry Lewis the Outstanding Light Heavyweight Champion—Flyweight Position Becoming More Tangled It is usual when a year ends to give a nreview of boxing and rank the outstanding fighters of the world. In this1,647 words
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1191 1937-02-10 15 The following description of the Fourth Test match at Adelaide, from the pen of Neville Cardus, is worth reproduction. It shows the high opinion that this famous critic has formed of Fleetwood-Smith’s bowling. England lost the Test by 148 runs and Fleetwood Smith’s “bag” in1,191 words
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Article121 1937-02-10 15 To Be Named Ranger Mr. Harold Vanderbilt’s new yachts which he hopes will be selected to defemf the America’s Cup on July 31 against the British challenger. Endeavour 11., owned by Mr. T. O. M. Sopwith, is to be namedr Ranger. The boat is <ai present121 words
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Article288 1937-02-10 16 Dull r LotidtAi, Feb. 9. Yesterday Rise or FaD Coo. 5 p-e.. 1944-64 116 —54 Funding. 4 p.c., 1960-90 114% ~54 War Loan. 3V4 p.c 103 V* —si j Cam. Un. Ass. (Units) jqi£ j Prudential A 367 s Royal Assce. (10s. pd.) €<. Western Ord. Cm.288 words
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Article123 1937-02-10 16 London, Feb. 9. RUBBER Dull. Spot 10 buyers 10 ft sellers. ApriljJune 10ft buyers 10ft sellers. July Sept. log buyers 101 sellers. 10 t s g buyers 10 ft sellers. New York: 21.35 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 27,856 tons Liverpool 40,699 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam.123 words
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Article261 1937-02-10 16 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s snare List today:— RUBBER: Boyers Sellers Batu Lantang 1.55 1.60 ex Borelli 2.42 J 2.50 Indragiri 1.75 1.85 Jeram 1.32 i 1.40 Kempas 3.00 3.15 Mentakab 52 55 New Scudai 1.97 A 2.05 Pajam 2.37 J 2.45 Ulu261 words
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Article110 1937-02-10 16 London —(Spot) YESTERDAY TODAY London —(3 months) £227.10.0 £226.12.6 Singapore £228.10.0 £227.15.0 Business Done 5113.25 $113.00 Penang Business Done COPRA.- (Sur.dried) $8.60 $8.40 BLACK PEPPER $ll.OO $ll.OO RUBBER Lx>ndon 10ftd 10ftd New York 21ftc(G) 21ic(G) Singapore- Spot 362 c 35 v c Feb.|Mar 362 c 36c April/June 36?110 words
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Article217 1937-02-10 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO TIN:— Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.471 1.50 Hong Fatt 1.50 1.55 Jelebu 1.271 1.30 Kuchai 1.65 1.70 Lukut 1.321 1.37} North Taiping 90 95 Rahmar Hyd. 1.35 1.40 Raub Gold 7.15 7.30 c Rantau Ordy. 1.45 1 50 Rantau Pref. 1.47} 1.52} Sungei Luas 2.25 2.30 Taiping217 words
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Article126 1937-02-10 16 London on Previously Latest Paris 105 764 105 764 New York 4.894.89 Montreal 4.898 4 89; Brussels 29.01 29.01} Geneva 21.42 21.44’ Amsterdam 8.94 8.94} Milan 93 93 Berlin 12.17 12.17 ■Stockholm 19.39*4 19.39*4 "openhagen 22.40 22.40 Jsk> l»90 19 90 Vienna 26*4 26*4 Prague 1402 1402 Madrid126 words
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Article152 1937-02-10 16 World Used 1,020,788 Tons Last Year World absorption of crude rubber during 1936 amounted to 1.020.788 tons, according o the latest issue of the statistical bulletin o'f the International Rubber Committee. This figure is a record for all time, and compares with an absorption of 042.924152 words
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Article171 1937-02-10 16 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS TIN:— Buyers Sellers Ampats 4 9 5,1} A. Wengs 1.70 1.80 B. Selangors 1.47} 1.52} Hong Fatts 1.50 1.54 Jelebus 1.25 1.29 Katus 23 6 24 3 K. Kampars 16 9 17 3 K. Lanjuts 24 9 25 6 Laruts 15,6 16 0 Lukuts 1.32}171 words
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Advertisement282 1937-02-10 16 BANKS. OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated in the SS.) SUCCESSORS tn THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK LIMITED, THE HO HONG BANK. A THE OI’ERSEA-CTHNESE BANK. LIMITED. CAPITAL Authorised $4O Paid-Up $10.000.000 HF XT) OFFICE. CHINA BUILDING. CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE PENANG BRANCH Nos: 23 30, Eeach Street. Penang Telegraphic Address "OVERSEA OTHER282 words
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Advertisement522 1937-02-10 16 CHARTERED BAHK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND ITILN (Incorporated in England Royal Charter A 853) Reserve Liability of Proprietors X HEAD OFFICE 88. Bishopsgate, London f C Ageuciee 81 Alor Star Hong Kong Rangoon Amnt?ar Hoilo Saigon Bangt ik ipoh Semaranr Batavia Karachi Serembai Bombay Klang Shanghai Calcutta Kobe SingaporeCanton K522 words
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Miscellaneous273 1937-02-10 17 CHINESE NEW YEAR "JT W ENTERTAINMENTS L I 1 j PENANG 1937 I LZ__ To Our Patrons We Extend Season’s Greetings And Very Best Wishes PoL A Happy And Prosperous New Year! TONIGHT’S BIG EVENT! HOUSE OF HITS BEST SOUND !N TOWN Opening With 3 Shows At 6-15 p.m., 9-30273 words
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Advertisement678 1937-02-10 18 1- I II WISHING ALL OUR CHINESE PATRONS A HAPPY PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR. Amalgamated Amusements, Limited, (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.) Z WEDNESDAY, 10th FEBRUARY, 1937. A Comprehensive and Interesting Programme Specially Arranged For The Chinese New Year Season. WEMBLEY CABARET FUN FROLIC PARK MEW YFAD EVE BALL TAN HONG678 words
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Miscellaneous362 1937-02-10 18 To All Our Chinese Patrons and Friends We Wish A Very Happy and A Prosperous New Year! > MW TTW TW The Most Up-to-date Theatre in Town MAXWELL ROAD WA/ I Iwj I Equipped with the one and only sound PHONE 1355 A A ’I Western Electric. OPENING TONIGHT —6.30362 words
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Advertisement479 1937-02-10 19 171 Q |717 AR A Rl7 TT /s THE pLACE where everyLJLj 1 01-J JCj VzZAO/tIJLvIL 1 BODY WILL BE FLOCKING TO! Tonight Dancing from 8-30 P.M. Extension 1 A.M. GAL 4 ADVERTISEMENT BALL Grander Than a Fashion^Show! More Amusing Than a Fancy Dress Ball 2 Full Months in Preparation479 words
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Miscellaneous495 1937-02-10 19 •Phone 117 JIVk IT ’Phone 117 Wishing Ail Our Patrons And Friends A Bright, 130, Penang Road. Ik jPw l3 Penang Road. Happy An d p rosperous New (Under the Management of Keng Huat Film C 0.,) g a A I 8 8 GMND OMN.NG TONiGHT WITH TH«« SHOWS UapHc)]495 words
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Miscellaneous268 1937-02-10 20 Wishing All Our Chinese Patrons A Very Happy And Prosperous New Year MAJESTIC CINEMA SPECIAL MIDNIGHT PERFORMANCE TONIGHT AT 12 p.m. TWO BIG MUSICALS IN ONE SMASHING Pre-Screening Of PROGRAMME! Supported By Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers Eddie Cantor in And The Gorgeous Goldwyn Girls In “SWING TIME” “STRIKE ME PINK”268 words
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