Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 February 1937
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1937-02-13 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 36. Vol. XCV. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article, Illustration457 1937-02-13 1 Remarkable Declaration By French Statesman Solidarity On Colonial Issue. Paris, Feb. 13. “Neither Great Britain nor France will cede territory in Africa or elsewhere,” declares M. Berenger, President of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Senate, referring to Herr von Ribbentrop’s interview with Lord Halifaxa sum of £l5O in reparations.—Aneta-Trans-Ocean. - 457 words
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Article, Illustration279 1937-02-13 1 New developments in the Spanish situa- until the next meeting of the sub-com-f ion are a statement in the House of m *ttee. British Radio. ommons on the influx of Italians and an ominous under-current of anger in Germany against Hitler s meddling in Spain.279 words
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Article155 1937-02-13 1 SELANGOR ENTERPRISE (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 13. Eighty Eurasians in Selangor have handed in their names to the F.M.S. Voiunteei Headquarters as prospective recruits in the Eurasian Volunteer unit which is about to be formed in Selangor. Wednesday night will be recruiting night155 words
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Article94 1937-02-13 1 i.—Reuter. U.S. Naval Building Held Up Washington, Feb. 12. Official figures reveal that the construction of six new destroyers and three submarines, embracing half the United States Navy’s current warship building programme has been brought to a standstill owing to the critical steel shortage. It is learned thati.—Reuter. - 94 words
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Article, Illustration73 1937-02-13 1 BREAKING AS IT CRASHED, this 150 ft. high chimney was felled at a Works in the Neckin ger, Spa-road, Bermondsey, London, S.E., providing a rare sight for thousands of Londoners. as it is said to be many years since a chimney was similarly felled in the metropol73 words
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Article168 1937-02-13 1 —Reuter. Outcome Of Months Of Scheming Washington. Feb. 11. President Roosevelt’s determination not to compromise his judicial reform programme was realised when it was learned at the White House that the plan is the fruit of eighteen months’ deliberation between himself end legal advisers and was chosen.—Reuter. - 168 words
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Article49 1937-02-13 1 1. Reuter. 40 For 4 Af Lunch Sydney, Feb. 13. The match between the M. C. C. and New South Wales began here today. The homesters, batting first, are faring none to well, having 4 wickets down foi 40 at the lunch interval. Reuter.1. Reuter. - 49 words
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Article49 1937-02-13 1 British Radio. Recruiting for the Territorial Army during January wis another record, being the best for that month in any year since 1921. Returns show that 2,993 recruits were obtained against 1,192 during Jan. 1936—an increr.se of 151 per cent. —ard 147 recruits more than in December.British Radio. - 49 words
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Article100 1937-02-13 1 within the next few months. Britisk Radio. IPSWICH FIRM'S BIG CONTRACT The British engineering firm». Messrs. Ransomes and Rapier of Ipswich, has secured from tF«t Egyptian Government a £2IO, (XX) COllrtract for construction of sluice gate* on the new Mohammad Aly Barrage which is being builtwithin the next few months.— Britisk Radio. - 100 words
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Article25 1937-02-13 1 Naples, Feb. 12 The Crown Princess has given birth to her first son. He will be earned Victor Emmanuel. Prince of Naples.—Reuter.25 words
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Advertisement16 1937-02-13 1 AH CHEONG No. 47, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. Tailor and Outfitter. AH kinds of materials in stock.16 words
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Advertisement82 1937-02-13 1 LOOK FOR "Lektrolite Self Cigarette Lighters** Newly imported from U.S..A. Distributor BROADWAY CO.. 489, Penang Road, Penang, (Windsor Building.) AUS M I B are so much in demand. You will find our cooked fneats very popular. They make a delightful change from the routine of heavy meals, and are much82 words
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584 1937-02-13 2 Parents, Schools And Churches Blamed London, Feb. 3. Finishing schools which teach a girl that the goal of her existence is to snap up a wealthy husband “fond” parents who'lavish money on their debutante daughters—merely as an investment. Stripped of its surface of glamour, the584 words
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473 1937-02-13 2 CONSERVATIVE M.P. SPEAKS OUT When the Marriage Bill was further considered by the Standing Committee of the House of Commons last week Sir John Withers (Con., Cambridge University), moved an amendment to Clause II The clause provides that no clergyman of the Church of England473 words
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131 1937-02-13 2 Remanded In Custody On False Pretences Charge London, Feb. 4 Opposing bail for Colonel James Christie, Police Court to-day, charged with obtaining £5 by false pretences, Detective-Sergt O'Sullivan said that the colonel was regarded as a soldier of fortune. Colonel Christie answered: “I have131 words
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112 1937-02-13 2 Fascists Never Helped Perth (W. Australia), Feb. 2. Lord Nuffield, who arrived here on the S.S. Orion, has given £5,000 to the Fairbridge Farm School and £2,500 to the West Australian School for the Blind. Announcing the gifts, he said that he had made a112 words
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Article137 1937-02-13 2 Early Move Likely Vatican City, Feb. 4. For the first time since December, the Pope was able to enjoy the sunshine today when his couch was wheeled on to the loggia overlooking the court of St. Damasus. His Holiness felt much better for the fresh137 words
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Article152 1937-02-13 2 New Note To The Powers Cairo, Feb. 4 The I Egyptian Government today handed to the Legations here a detailed Note dealing with the judicial regime during the transitional period before the jurisdiction of the mixed tribunals is transferred to national tribunals. These mixed tribunals, on which152 words
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Article173 1937-02-13 2 Supplies For Six Days Hereford, Feb 4. Hereford City Council today became the first local authority in England to decide to provide an air-raid shelter for schoolchildren. This is to be built under a new school at Hinton Court, which is situated near the Government’s shell173 words
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372 1937-02-13 2 EXHIBITION IN LONDON AFTER CORONATION The bulk of the David Weill collection of paintings, pastels, and drawings, one of the finest in Paris, has just been sold £1,000,000 to M. Georges Wildenstein, the “Lord Duveen of France” and leading expert. It is understood that372 words
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Article186 1937-02-13 2 Mr. Curtis- Bennett Left £35,000 Sir Henry’ Curtis Bennett, K.C., famous lawyer who died at a public dinner in November, left £35,030. His widow receives £l,OOO outright and £5,000 on trust. On her death or remarriage the trust fund will revert to his son Derek. Mr. Curtis186 words
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Advertisement532 1937-02-13 2 ■mA OAm 12, Bishop Street. Penang Plwne 1477 14’. 8 with eitwsiw Telegram»: "Gasette" Penang. Bhgapere Office Ceefl Street, Stagepore. Phene 5471. Tel: Tinies Singapore. Vania Inanpor Office 25, Jara Street Ptane: 3683. Inarina Office 46, 43» Fleet Street tendon Phene Central 3668—3669 Tel: Leadmalaye London. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Penan* Within532 words
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Advertisement8 1937-02-13 2 FRIGIDAIRE reduces operation costs Paterson. Simons Co. Ltd.8 words
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Advertisement160 1937-02-13 2 LIFE POLICY IS THE BEST METHOD OF SAVING THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.,LTD. HEAD OFFICE SINGAPORE ■L 1A softer younger so alluring, so desirable.. Beauty rendered more subtly f adorable. Such is the effect I of Evening in Paris Powder and Perfume. Glamour perpetual youth in the delicate haunting160 words
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Article1115 1937-02-13 3 City Glad To Have Heard The Worst CRITICAL ATTITUDE OE THE RADICAL PRESS Reuter. London, Feb. 12. Mr. Chamberlain’s statement regarding the methods of financing the rearmament programme forms the principal subject of discussion in the City where a feeling of relief is expressed that theReuter. - 1,115 words
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Article101 1937-02-13 3 Italian replies are outstanding.—British Radio. Ru sstci Replies lo\ British Note London, Feb. 12. The Russian Ambassador called at the Foreign Office today and left his Government’s reply to the British communication of November 19 last giving the views of the British Government as to howItalian replies are outstanding.—British Radio. - 101 words
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156 1937-02-13 3 Reference to the departure of H.H. the Sultan of Pahang to England to attend the Coronation was made at a meeting of the State Council of Pahang held at Pekan on Jan. 28. Saiyid ’Abdul-Rahman and Mr. V. B. C. Baker, on behalf of the156 words
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Article314 1937-02-13 3 Orders From All Over The World Advance orders for the official programme of the Coronation have already been received from ail parts of the Empire. When the event takes place there will be few communities even in the remoter parts of the Dominions and Colonies w’ho v’il’ be314 words
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Advertisement346 1937-02-13 3 A Jealous O Wfe’s husband’s affection was cooling off. At 20 I had a pretty face and fresh clear skin. But housework and bringing ■<. VO 7 up two children soon brought lines and wrinkles. At 301 could easily have been 1 taken for 40. Then I read about the346 words
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Miscellaneous310 1937-02-13 3 SATURDAY. 13th FEBRUARY. 193 T. AMALGAMATED AMUSEMENTS, LTD (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) GATE ADMISSION 10 CENTS ONT v THE GRAND NOORAN OPERA LY Ni<xht cf, 1 ‘Stenggany"- The Legend of Batu Cave. SEATS-60 40 and°2o Ceit’s FOONG SENG NIN CANTONESE OPERA 1 P m Yet Tooi How Fo Chay.”310 words
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984 1937-02-13 4 SYNTHETIC RUBBER FROM LIMESTONE ALCOHOL Danger To Malayan Industry MR. J. BATA’S ADDRESS TO SINGAPORE ROTARIANS THE danger the rubber industry in Malaya is in owing to the progress that is being made in synthetic rubber in factories in Central Europe, was stressed in no uncertain terms, by Mr. Jan984 words
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Article589 1937-02-13 4 ENGAGEMENTS The engagement is announced of Mr. A.G. Isaiah, of Ipob, (formerly a wellknown planter at Teluk Anson) son of the late Mr. and Mrs. A. Gnanabaranam, "K. Maniy” Tanjore, S. India, and Miss J.P. Leelah, sister of Miss. J. Thavamani, of the District Hospital, Batu Gajah.589 words
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Article47 1937-02-13 4 Reuter. Malta, Feb. 11. Professor Carlo Mallia, lecturer on commercial law at University Vincenzo, and Bonello, Curator, fine art section Valletta Museum have been dismissed from the Colonial service on the ground that they were repeatedly guilty of conduct prejudicial to British interests in Malta.—Reuter. - 47 words
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Article93 1937-02-13 4 Tamil Gets Two Months Ramasamy, a Tamil who was convicted on a charge of having caused hurt to a compatriot Muthu with a knife, was sentenced on Wednesday to two months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. H. A. L. Luckham in the Penang Police Court. The accused93 words
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Article91 1937-02-13 4 Sentence On Chinese Woman Deferred A Chinese woman, Mo Kwai Heng, pleaded guilty in the Penang Police Court on Wednesday before Mr. H. A. L. Luckham to a charge of having obtained a pair of diamond earrings under false pretences. It was revealed that she had91 words
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Article123 1937-02-13 4 —Reuter Wireless. Changed Position Of The Dominions London, Feb. 4. It is understood a new form of the Coronation Oath will be taken by His Majesty the King which will recognise the changed position of the Dominions since the passing of the Statute of Westminster. The wording of—Reuter Wireless. - 123 words
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Advertisement143 1937-02-13 4 ■p IWliiß owJiei neft m. teeth attei 'THE fronts of her teeth gleam, but she uses an old-fashioned, cluawy brush unsuited to its work, and the UC' M backs of her teeth are untouched. Tek’s short head was specially designjEßT ed to fit the inner curve of your mouth and143 words
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Advertisement289 1937-02-13 4 BEWARE OF PAIN AFTER EATING Do you dread your meals? Are you for ever wondering what you can eat with safety and freedom from pain? Are you, in fact, living in fear and agony from stomach, trouble Scarcely anyone escapes this scourge of modern life. Some are wise and take289 words
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Article1533 1937-02-13 5 How China 9 s Challenging Temper Reacts On The Politics Of Tokio Events hi Japan where the military party .has successfully intervened in the formation of a new Cabinet give special point to the following article, which appears in the Daily Telegraph. Mr. F.E. Dean who1,533 words
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Article159 1937-02-13 5 DOMINIONS' TALKS IN LONDON Sydney. It is expected here that when the Empire Conference meets in London in May. after the Coronation, special attention will be given to the co-ordination of imperial defence. Federal Government circles have already prepared the public here for an increased defence burden.159 words
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Article148 1937-02-13 5 British Radio. German Attitude Towards Negotiations London Feb. 10. Asked in the House of Commons whether tie German proposals for a European settlement of March 31 last had been withdrawn or in any way modified, Lord Cranborne, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, said so far as he was awareBritish Radio. - 148 words
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Article64 1937-02-13 5 Reuter. Ceylon Decides To Participate Colombo Feb. 10. The State Council has decided to participate in the new Empire air mail service. The link will be effected by extension of the Karachi-Madras “feeder” service to Colombo, giving access to the main England-Australia route. The Karachi-Colombo extension willReuter. - 64 words
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Article300 1937-02-13 5 Gradual Reforms For Japan THE ARMY GETS ITS WAY Tokyo, Feb. 1. General Hayashi has formed a Cabinet. His success, after nine days of negotiations and uncertainty, caused a sharp reaction on the Stock Market today. Confident that the new Cabinet will bend its energies towards progressive300 words
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Article, Illustration12 1937-02-13 5 GENERAL HAYASHI, the Japanese Premier and Minster for Oversea Affairs.12 words
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Advertisement386 1937-02-13 5 /t For some time past BRYLCREEM has been «fl London’s most popular hair dressing. Ic R rapidly took the place of old-fashioned gummy fixatives that sacrificed hair-health. to temporary smartness. BRYLCREEM t. To takes the lead among hair dressings, because M V it enables you to combine neatness with a386 words
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Article300 1937-02-13 6 NORTH MALAYAN CHAMPIONSHIP (From Our Cwn Correspondent) Ipoh, Feb. 13. Two days of interesting golf were witnessed during the Chinese New Year holidays when the Northern Malajtm Championship meeting took place. In addition to the championship event there were several interesting competitions fur which there300 words
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Article256 1937-02-13 6 Triangular Tournament PERAK NEGRI SHARE HONOURS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 12. For the first time in the history of hockey in Malaya. Malays from the Federated Malay States, except Pahang, met in the first hockey triangular tournament on the Technical School ground. Perak256 words
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Article102 1937-02-13 6 Beat Indian Association In Innings’ Match The Butterworth Recreation Club opened their cricket season yesterday, when they met the Indian Association. Penang, and defeated them by 28 runs at the Butterworth padang in an innings match. The B.R.C. scored 153 and the Indian replied with 107102 words
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Article99 1937-02-13 6 "Not Necessary" Cape Town. Feb. 3. Gen. Hertzog, the Prime Minister, announced in the Assembly to-day that the Government had no intention of introducing legislation similar to that introduced in England providing for the appointment of a Regency. “The Government’s own legislation.” he said,99 words
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Article51 1937-02-13 6 S.L.R.C. v. H.M.S. Stork The following will represent the SepoyLines Recreation Club against H.M.S. ‘Stork’ in a game of hockey on the S.L.R.C. ground today at 5.10 p.m. sharp. Huah Aik: K. Singh (Capt.) Ghouse; Cornelius. Geow Y’eang. A. Kader; Tamin. Peter, Seng Keat. Appadurai and Kuppu. Umpire: Tagar51 words
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Article66 1937-02-13 6 £l,OOO as in previous years.—British Radio. London. Feb. 11. The King has notified the Royal Aero Club of his desire to give a Cup annually for the aeroplane contest known as the "King’s Cup Air Race” inaugurated in 1922 by King George V. Lord Wakefield will£l,OOO as in previous years.—British Radio. - 66 words
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Article51 1937-02-13 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Feb. 8. A tiger measuring nine feet from the Up of the nose to the end of the tail was shot in the early hours of the mormng at Rembau by Malay hunters The earcase was brought to Seremban for the51 words
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Article223 1937-02-13 6 CHARLTON ENTERTAIN MANCHESTER C. The English soccer League fixtures for today are as follows: ENGLISH LEAGUE—DIY'. I Charlton A. vs. Machester C. Chelsea vs. Preston N.E. Derby C. vs. Bolton W. Grimsby T. vs. W. Brom A. Leeds U. vs. Birmingham. Liverpool vs. Middlesbro’. Manchester U. vs.223 words
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Article80 1937-02-13 6 Second Round Ties The second round of the Scottish Cup will be played today. The draw is as follows: Albion R. vs. Celtic. Partick vs. Dunfermline or Arbroath. Cowdenbeath vs. Solway Star. Falkirk vs. Motherwell. Duns vs. Dumbarton. Queen of South vs. Airdrie. Dundee vs. Queen's P.80 words
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Article40 1937-02-13 6 Bedford vs. Bath. Cardiff vs. Gloucester. Coventry vs. Northampton. Headingley vs. Bradford. Leicester vs. Newport. London Scottish vs. Birkenhead P. Manchester vs. Liverpool. Oxford Univ. vs. Bristol. Rosslyn Park vs. Cambridge Univ. U.S. Portsmouth vs. Devonport S.40 words
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Miscellaneous327 1937-02-13 6 ALL SHOWS PACKED TO CAPACITY SINCE OPENING NIGHT W indsoß Positively I-ast 3 Shows Today 2.30 €.30 9.30 MP.. LAM KWAN SAN IN "TOO MANY WIVES" There Never is a greater picture than this rip-roaring comedy sensation. INCOMPARABLE.' DIFFERENT! Usual Prices For Night Shows Matinee Prices Reduced as follows: 15327 words
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Miscellaneous193 1937-02-13 6 J M~’JI|TC7F3& NIGHTLY 6.15 9.30 CROWDED HOUSES NIGHTLY OWING TO SENSATIONAL SUCCESS, SEASON EXTENDED RKO-RADIO’S SONG-FILLED, HILARIOUS DANCE TRIUMPH HEUN Lynci by DOROTHY FIELDS Directed by George Stevens. A PANDRO S. BERMAN Produqti oft 6 SONG HITS GORGEOUS GIRLS LAVISH SETTINGS: Booking at Robinson Piano Co. 'Phone 567. MONSTER MATINEES193 words
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Article297 1937-02-13 7 JOHORE CORONATION PLANS (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Feb. 8. Members of the various communities of the district were present at the general meeting held at the Segamat Court House on Sunday to discuss arrangements for celebrating the Coronation of His Majesty King George the297 words
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Article, Illustration15 1937-02-13 7 Mr. Hore-Belishcc, Minister of Transport, has just put foriva-rd a aeto traffic scheme.15 words
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Article632 1937-02-13 7 NEW BRITISH RESIDENT WELCOMED Seremban, Feb. 10. ‘About 29 years ago you were in Port Dickson and later in the year 1911 you officiated as Secretary to Resident, Negri Sembilan. Today we have the greatest pleasure in welcoming you here as the head of the State632 words
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Article, Illustration18 1937-02-13 7 Dinner-time for Penguins at the Zoo. Baby is naturally given first “dip”.18 words
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Article302 1937-02-13 7 Filtration Necessary (From Our Own Correspondent. Seremban, Feb. 10. The matter of a filtration and chlorination plant for Seremban’s water supply was ug-ain brought up when the Lower Chamber of the Negri Sembilan State Council assembled, by Tuan Sheikh Ahmad bin Sheikh Mustapha J. P. “Perhaps, you302 words
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Article122 1937-02-13 7 Singapore is to have a fleet of 10 fine new buses. The first four of them were placed in regular service on New’ Year’s day on the Tanjong Pagar-Katong route; the remaining six are expected to be in commission by the end of the month.122 words
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Article85 1937-02-13 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 10. How' a Chinese prisoner at Pudu gaol discovered that $8 was missing from hft purse and as a result of a search, it was discovered that one of the prisoners had $8 “extra” in his possession was85 words
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Article457 1937-02-13 7 Accused Pleads "Under Orders Of Superior" (From Our Own Correspondent) Am interesting case came up for hearing before Inche Samsudin bin Nain, in the Seremban Police court, today, when Mr. L. H. Peirce, O.C.P.D. Seremban. produced the drivers of two motor lorries and the owner of457 words
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Article135 1937-02-13 7 "Working Satisfactorily" (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia. Feb. 5. Individual rubber restriction, about which fears were expressed at one time, is working satisfactorily and Resident van Brakel, who is in charge of native rubber control, has gained very favourable impressions from a recent tour of inspection from135 words
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Advertisement91 1937-02-13 7 wjfM You get maximum enjoyment from wash or tub if you use Wright’» and th» added satisfaction in knowing that you are safeguarding yourself from infectious germs. Wright's is now obtainable in a bigger, heavier tablet, presented in a more convenient packing. For a comfortable shave try Wright s Coal91 words
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Advertisement230 1937-02-13 7 STOMACH ULCERS FOR 15 YEARS I Stomach Sufferer’s amazing recovery. Here’s how years of stomach suffering were ended! Mrs. Edwards, of Chatham, says: “As a sufferer for 15 years with, gastric ulcers, I tried different remedies without avail, until I took ‘Bisurated* Magnesia, and after the first dose I felt230 words
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Article648 1937-02-13 8 THERE is something inconsistent in the British administrations of Malaya awarding a three-day public holiday in celebration of Chinese New Year when that event is not officially recognised in China itself. China is going through a busyperiod of reorganisation and rehabilitation, and perhaps may be648 words
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Article164 1937-02-13 8 Unique Ceremony In Sitiowan Sitiaw&n. Feb. 12. A double marriage, considered to be the first of its kind in the Sitiawan district, took place on Chinese New Year's day at the of Mr. Wong Siok Kim, an old and much respected resident of Sitiawan. The contracting164 words
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Article96 1937-02-13 8 The Penang Municipal Band will perform today at the Ffeplanade from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. Following is the programme:— March —Stars and Stripes for Ever Sousa. Selection —Top Hat —Berlin. Waltz —Dollar Princess—Fall. Overture —Oberon —W eber. Intermezzo— The Love Dance— Hoschna. Selection—The Student Prince—Romberg. A Fox96 words
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Article79 1937-02-13 8 The death took place at the Government Hospital, Tapah, on Wednesday after nearly four weeks of illness after childbirth, of Mrs. Simendjoentak, wife of Mr. Alexander Simendjoentak, the Methodist Mission priest stationed at the 14th mile Cameron Highlands. The funeral took place on Thursday at the79 words
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Article636 1937-02-13 8 The Esplanade of the future Volunteering Season—Penang Supplies Another Judge THE Volunteer Training Season for 1937 will open on Monday. The full training programme was issued some time ago, giving a complete list of all Volunteer events, so that volunteers could keep the dates free from other636 words
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Article391 1937-02-13 8 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR Ist Snuday in Lent 8.00 a.m. Matins and Litany. Psalm 51. Hymn 92. 8.45 a.m. Holy Communion. 11.00 a.m. Holy Communion (Chinese). 6.00 p.m. Evensong. Psalm 32 Chant 116. Magnificat 120. Nunc Dimittis 167 Hymns 663 (Tune 7), 89, 373. Anthem: “Grant, O Lord’’391 words
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Advertisement127 1937-02-13 8 .Anew The cook has not changed, nor has the recipe except that Maggi's Seasoning is now used in the kitchen. A few drops work wonders if added, just before serving. to an insipid dish, weak soup, stew, gravy or sauce.,, Maggi’s Seasoning is’utterly different from spicy table sauces or condiments.127 words
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Article800 1937-02-13 9 famous General Thinks Franco Will Win THINK General Franco will win. As we came through I Gibraltar we heard that in, those parts of Spain where he A is in power the conditions are quite peaceful; his government seems to be working >on very good lines;800 words
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Article371 1937-02-13 9 HANDICAPS FOR FIRST DAY Following are the handicaps for the first day of the Singapore Turf Club Spring Meeting to be run on Saturday, Feb. 20: Horses, Class 1, Div. 1, .7 Furs. MILTONDALE 9-00 EASTERN KNIGHT 8.13 SUNSHINE SUE 8.13 BESTLOT 8.12 BELLE EDNA 8.12 SAENDEN371 words
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Article16 1937-02-13 9 at the General Hospital to k? Ehzabeth wife of PL. Cooper a daughter both well16 words
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Article199 1937-02-13 9 LADY GOWRIE IN PENANG Her first visit to the East. Lady Gowrie, wife of Lord Gowrie, Governor-General of Australia, arrived at Penang by the P. O. Rawalpindi this morning. Her Excellency is on her way to Etagland where she hopes to stay for a short period199 words
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Article68 1937-02-13 9 < From Our Own Correspondent) Se rem ban. Feb. 8. Commencing at mid-day and concluding at midnight, a marathon dance will be held at the Negri Sembilan Dance Hall on Thursday to celebrate of the Chinese New Year. The programme will be conducted in three sessions with intervals68 words
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210 1937-02-13 9 Over $6OO Missing FEDERAL AUDITOR TO INQUIRE TODAY (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Feb. 13. STERY surrounds the disappearance of over $6OO from a warehouse in a local government institution during the absence of the officer-in-charge. It is understood that local auditors have checked210 words
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Article110 1937-02-13 9 Traffic Interrupted Copenhagen Feb. 1. For the second time this winter traffic between the capital and Continental Denmark is threatened with complete breakdown owing to ice in the Storebelt, where four ferry steamers are drifting away with the floes. All the State icebreakers are now trying110 words
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Article162 1937-02-13 9 WOMAN’S FEAR OF EVIL SPIRITS From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Feb. 13. A woman s fear of evil spirits” and a gust of wind were responsible for the destruction of an attap house near Menglembu on Thursday evening. Living a mile from Menglembu, the woman—a Chinese —made162 words
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Article70 1937-02-13 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Feb 10. While Inspector Dan Singh of the Man tin Police was motoring back to his station at about two o’clock in the morning at ter carrying out certain investigations at Sepahg his car ran into a baby leopard. The70 words
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Advertisement178 1937-02-13 9 LATE ADVERTISEMENTS ASAM KUMBANG TIN DREDGING, LIMITED (Incorporated in the Federated Malav States) y NOTICE OF 59TH DIVIDEND NOTICE is hereby given that a Dividend the 59th of Sixpence (6d.) per share has been declared due and payable to registered shareholders at the offices of the Company, Taiping and Sydney,178 words
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Advertisement127 1937-02-13 9 I TH! TRUB TONIC FOOD* OMmNs sf «0 r>—Mm «W Stores i 4 i. The Smile is generally an index of Health, the L ..IL. outward sign of an inward happiness both mental and physical. And you want your Baby to smile Then above all things feed him correctly and127 words
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Advertisement259 1937-02-13 9 KNEE STIFF AS A POKER Middle-aged Man Who CoaM Hardly Walk He thought he had injured his knee U some way and that it needed maeMge aaun treatment, but he got no relief. The Wk was that he was suffering from uric a<”' 1 in the joint. Now he tells259 words
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1212 1937-02-13 10 But Reserve May Now Be Accumulated The New Agreement Messrs. A. Strauss Co., Ltd., in their review dated London, Feb. 2 state: At the end of January the world tin >’ocks were up by 1,562 ton, which together with a rise of 712 tons in1,212 words
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Article30 1937-02-13 10 Crop returns for January: Ayer Kuning 103,500 lbs. Badek 26,500 Bradwall 60,000 Chersonese 89,000 Dennistown 48,000 Highlands 169,000 Klabang 108,000 Krian 65,400 Sungei Krian 142,000 Sungei Way 66.20030 words
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Article43 1937-02-13 10 The output of tin ore from the property of the Bangrin Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., for the month of January 1937 was Pls. 579.19. The number of hours worked during the same period was 1,146 and the yardage treated 236,000.43 words
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Article22 1937-02-13 10 The January output of tin ore from the Ngow Property of the Siamese Tin Syndicate Limited was 1418 pikuls.22 words
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Article15 1937-02-13 10 Renong Tin Dredging Interim dividend of 7% per cent., payable on Feb. 25.15 words
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Article899 1937-02-13 10 FOOD AND HEALTH Weakness Of The L J J Law y Below is reproduced the second and final j article from the Manchester Guardian on r present labour conditions in India. Problems of nutrition are rousing considerable interest, especially as Mr. Gandhi and the present Viceroy899 words
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Article289 1937-02-13 10 Plea For Revival Of Industry A proposal that the Cornish tin mining industry should be revived through the assurance of a guaranteed minimum price for the metal is put forward by Major J. S. Courtauld, M. P. Britain, he argues in “Armchair Science,’ could obtain half,289 words
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Advertisement74 1937-02-13 10 wiSil base DE PATERSON ENGINEERING CO,, LTD. WATER PURIFICATION PLANT VERTICAL HORIZONTAL PRESSURE FILTERS FOR ALL PURPOSES COMPLETE INSTALLATIONS A TO,, fc ft f t SWIMMING POOLS M f 1 ESTATE DOMESTIC SUPPLIES gJj I nuTin SCHEMES PREPARED WITHOUT I 1 OBLIGATION PURE WATER IS IMPORTANT TO UU PUBLIC HEALTH74 words
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Article, Illustration199 1937-02-13 11 GIANTS OF THE IRON ROAD i -j i i xPFFIi \IIF impressive picture ot tour giant FI LL CM ILLiO zA 11 Hi .AU express locomotives undergoing a speed test on the L.N.E.R. line at Wood Green. This never-before-attempted “race” was devised to test the199 words
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Advertisement95 1937-02-13 11 Get Your Sales Message Home In ail parts of the world the foundation of every successful advertising campaign of any size •—is newspaper advertising. Heads of big business everywhere constantly P a tribute to press advertising and its power to create and maintain demand for their products. Millions of pounds95 words
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Article205 1937-02-13 12 The fourth of the series of talks er. titled T Was There’ will be broadcost from Daventery on transmission, 2» Feb. 15, 6.30 p.m. (Malayan time), and will differ from its predecessors in this popular series in that it will not refer to specific, sensational incidents, but205 words
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Article186 1937-02-13 12 The BBC has decided to create a grouplistening organisation to undertake and develop the work hitherto carried on by the Corporation's adult education advisory bodies. This new organisation will be based on the existing Area Councils for Group Listening, which will be linked by a Central Co-ordinating186 words
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Article87 1937-02-13 12 It has now been confirmed that fog has no adverse effect on television signals. During a recent London fog good pictures ere obtained not only within the normal range of twenty-five miles, but at Coventry. ninety miles from Alexandra Palace. Not only were the pictures clear, u87 words
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Article184 1937-02-13 12 The BBC has always been interested in the welfare of the unemployed. Many programme items are devised for their benefit; free literature is distributed to unemployed centres for those who wish to take part in discussion groups. Every effort is made to keep the whole country from184 words
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705 1937-02-13 12 Monopoly Attempt In Pacific yr Sydney, Feb. 3. ’’Heavily subsidised Japanese shipping is threatening to establish a monopoly on the trade routes between Australia and the Far East. As with the cheap manufactured goods with which Japan is Hooding the worlds markets, currency depreciation705 words
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Article495 1937-02-13 12 IM T.c HIR E'> from Far East via Singapore—sails same day for C«. S.S. FLINTSHI I don Rotterdam. Hamburg and Antwerp, lombo, Suez, Port batd. Lonaon, iv d tor M V “BENGALEN" from Calcutta vta Belawan-sails Singapore, Manila Los Angeles San 5.5. “RAWALPINDr’ from Y"a»a_port p) lombo,495 words
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Article276 1937-02-13 12 WITHDRAWING FROM THE INLAND WATERWAYS FIELD The China Merchants Steam Navigation Company is withdrawing from the inland water field of operations, it was announced in Shanghai. Officially, services were to have been suspended as from Jan. 15, but the winding up of affairs is expected to take a276 words
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Article162 1937-02-13 12 Publication Of, "Port Of Manila Manila Harbour Board will not publish this year its annual pamphlet, “The port of Manila,” according to Severo Escamilla. secretary of the board. There is an appropriation of P 5,000 for cuts, paper, and other materials, as well as for printing the162 words
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Miscellaneous999 1937-02-13 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. Reginald Dixon, GSH f 1.47.47 Mc/s (15.97 m.) at the Organ of the Tower Gj g G 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.) Blackpool. March, With Sword and GSB999 words
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Advertisement740 1937-02-13 13 MANSFIELD CO,, LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE ▼raaato. LONDON AN» Noam COMSUMT Leaw Doe (in conjunction with GAen A Shire Um) Penang London A. AENEAS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam A Glasgow. 19 Mar 20 GLENGARRY Udon, R’dam, HTburg, A’werp A M’borough Feb. 26 Mar 29 <?. AGAMEMNON Mars., L’don,740 words
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Advertisement468 1937-02-13 13 P&O PORT SWETTENHAM. MALACCA AND SINGAPORE S.S. "KARAPARA” SAILING SUNDAY, 14th FEBRUARY Peninsular and Oriental B.N. Co., under .Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettentam, C. d SUivapore Srrv,., London and Far Bast Mall Sendee. s/S “MATA HART’ Feb. 19 Outwards from London for China oc Japan. 1212|37 S/S BULAN” Feb. 26468 words
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Advertisement243 1937-02-13 13 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENS* FOR CUN ARD WHITE STAR I .INF HOLIDAY TRIP TO JAPAN Next aailtogß from Singapore m.v. YASUKUNI MARU” Feb 19 s.s. "HAKONE MARU” Mar 7 s.s. "SUWA MARU” Mar’. 22 s.s. "FUSHIMI MARU” Apr 5 s.s. "HAKOZAKI MARU” Apr’ 18 CSieap Return Tickets to243 words
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Miscellaneous1125 1937-02-13 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES Topical talk. 10.35 Who laughs there? 10.50 Canzonets by Haydn and dance meloStation in Batavia broadcasts on the fol- d ICS Of the 16> centur Y- Adelheid Holtz, towing wavelengths: singer. 11.05 Folk song. 11.20 p.m. Close down 10.50 a.m.—1.50 p.m YDA 6,040 kejs (49.67 m.) and YDB1,125 words
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Miscellaneous45 1937-02-13 13 Orchestra. 7.50 Orchestra symphonique. 8.20 News bulletin. 8.30 Pianoforte recital Harold Samuel. 8.50 Relay from St. John’s Cathedral: The Choir; Glady Shaw (contralto); Victor Sunders (baritone) and Lindsay A. Lafford at the Organ. 9.20 London —Big Ben. Music by Light Orchestras. 9.50 p.m. Close down.45 words
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Article1491 1937-02-13 14 HORSES IN TRAINING FOR SINGAPORE MEETING Following are the horses and ponies in training for the forthcoming Singapore Spring Meeting with the names of owners and trainers. C. W. TURLEY jlh Wee Jock bag “Mr. Freeboy”. 2. Pride of Perak br a g Mrs. G. E.1,491 words
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Advertisement133 1937-02-13 14 “You can’t help liking them!” krSFw Let me °ff er y ou m y idea of perfection: the kind of cigarette 1 to smo^e n London.” .J du Maurier I You extravagant man! Aren’t they supposed to be a Oh, luxury isn’t always extrava- gance. For their quality they were133 words
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Advertisement251 1937-02-13 14 gift 'W A '-A. ,f) inang gazette tSy Sunday gazette $2 5 0 in PRIZES 5 Winners Only Singapore February Meeting A first prize of $2OO will be awarded by rhe Pinang who correctly forecasts the names of five winning of the Singapore Turf Club February Meeting (Satun day Febru251 words
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871 1937-02-13 15 Won And Lost A Title In Six Weeks McCLEAVE, former Smithfield market porter, is already assured of a page in boxing history, even if there are no further highlights in the remaining years of his ring career. The historical reference will not be a871 words
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265 1937-02-13 15 A JOR FRANK BUCKLEY, Wdlverhampton Wanderers’ manager, is the Chung Ling-soo of football. He produces young players with the nonchalance and assurance of the conjurer drawing rabbits from a hat, grooms them quicker than any film magnate, and sends the unknown finished article on to265 words
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Advertisement47 1937-02-13 15 r DRAHIS ISKY ci S B,Ven name h u OenK»- grad, d, ti *lerie, a Mesa,. uz„. to th. 'J*** thev jw-jV" Grant r PUnfy of S'”” thei, l>o handed TL*’ dl Al ArV Owlivet «defin-Wc abo fee COn^d the highea? Grant* Son. DoN r w.r WANTED!”47 words
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Article335 1937-02-13 16 Weak London, Feb. 12. Yesterday Rise or FaD Coo. S p.c., 1944-64 ***** —M funding. 4 p.c., 1960-90 113)4 —Ji Wm Loan. 3)4 p.c 103 —44 Com. Un. Ass. (Units) 10 Prudential A 3644 Poyal Aasce. (IQs. pd.) Gt Western Ord. 63)4 Can. Pac. (|25) 167< -|-'4335 words
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Article237 1937-02-13 16 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’s Share List today:— RUBBER: Bayers Sellers Ayer Molek 1.40 1.50 ex Benta 1.40 1.45 ex M Pinda 1.90 2.00 Parit Perak 2.55 2.65 Perak River 1.40 1.50 Sungei Bagan 3.35 3.socum Sungei Tukang 1.50 1.55 Ulu Benut237 words
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Article198 1937-02-13 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN:— Bayers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.50 1.52$ Hong Fatt 1.50 1.55 Jelebu 1.27$ 1.30 Kuchai 1.67$ 1.72$ Lukut 1.32$ 1.37$ North Taiping 90 95 Rahmar Hyd.’ 1.35 1.40 Rantau Ordy. 1.45 1.50 Rantau Pref. 1.47$ 1.52$ Sungei Luas 2.25 2.30 Taiping 90 92$ Talam 2.07$ 2.12$ Ulu198 words
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Article124 1937-02-13 16 London on Previously Latest Paris 105 3|64 105 9*64 New York 4.89 H 4.89?« Montreal 4.89? 4.89 g Brussels 29.04$ 29.03$ Geneva 21.45$ 21.45$ Amsterdam 8.982 8.99$ Milan 93& Berlin 12.17$ 12.17$ Stockholm 19.39 ft 19.3» ft Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26ft 26ft Prague 140124 words
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Article125 1937-02-13 16 London. Feb. 12. RUBBER Steady. Spot 10£ buyers 102 sellers. April June 10| buyers 102 sellers. July Sept. 10buyer 101$ sellers. Oct. Dec. 10 ft buyers 10§ sellers. New York: Closed. United Kingdom Stocks London 27.856 tons Liverpool 40,699 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. £21.0.0. PEPPER White125 words
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Article110 1937-02-13 16 TIN WEDNESDAY TODAY London— (Spot) £226.12.6 £228.10.0 London-(S mootlw) £227.15.0 £229.10.0 Singapore 00 »113.621 Business Don# Penang Business Done COPRA. —(Sundried) $8.60 $8.40 BLACK PEPPER $ll.OO $ll.OO kubber s London lo|d New York 21|c(G) 21?«c(G) Singapore- Spot 352 c No market Feb.*Mar. 36c No market April/June 36$c No110 words
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Advertisement135 1937-02-13 16 t..»™ boxing SUNDAY 14+h Feb. 1937 0+ 9.30 p.m. IT'S A WEMBLEY PRESENTATION k W ija Ml mHssß Jißb w 1 jp w J a •S'fei! '"1 s f I J I I Nai Vee Chan u Speedy Hassan SIAMESE champion who features in riG! UFO I th P the135 words
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Advertisement298 1937-02-13 16 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST BATAVIA Branches throughout the Dutch East Indies and in the Straits Settlements India, China, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS: 1 The National298 words
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Advertisement520 1937-02-13 16 HONG KONG AND j SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hong Kong) The Liability of members is limited to G» extent and in manner prescribed b~ Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Z Colony. Head Office:— HONG KONG Authorised Capital a Issued and Fully paid up |2O 000 oiC! Reserve520 words
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