Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 March 1937
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1937-03-03 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 51. Vol XCV. WEDNESDAY. MARCH 3, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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315 1937-03-03 1 Ten Injured In Clash At Rubber Factory MR. N. GRICE HELD UP BY MOB (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 3. SI RIKERS in a Klang rubber factory assaulted a squad of police sent to restore order yesterday and in a struggle315 words
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Article461 1937-03-03 1 CORONATION PLANS ANNOUNCED ALL COMMUNITIES TAKE PART the provisional programme XPRANGED FOR PENANG IN CELEBRATION OF THE CORONATION OF THEIR MAJESTIES KING GEORGE VI AND QUEEN ELIZABETH IS ANNOUNCED TODAY. All communities are playing a large •art in the celebrations which are scheduled to begin on461 words
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Article491 1937-03-03 1 That Great Britain had no intention of transferring- anv territories tinder her control was a declaration by Mr. Anthony Eden, Foreign Secretary, in the House of Commons last night. London, Mar. 3. A statement on foreign affairs was made by Mr. Anthony Eden in491 words
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Article194 1937-03-03 1 Golf’ l •fkorts Club Gives It A Trial MARCH MONTHLY MEDAL CONDITIONS To The Editor. Dear Sir, —With reference to your notice published in Monday’s issue re the March Monthly Medal, I shall be grateful if you will publish the following:— It has been decided by194 words
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Article135 1937-03-03 1 DON BRADMAN'S TRIBUTE Melbourne, Mar. 3. England were dismissed in the first over of today’s play for 165 runs, and Australia won the present Test series by three matches to two. Thousands swarmed over the pitch and cut out pieces as souvenirs. In a tribute to135 words
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Article30 1937-03-03 1 Feuter. Washington, Mar. 3. President Reesevelt has signed the Summers Bill permitting Supreme Court judges to retire on full pay at the age of 70.Feuter. - 30 words
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Article210 1937-03-03 1 Case Of Cruelty Detected By Mr. Lim Cheng Ean SAW CALF'S TAIL BEING BURNED A shocking case of cruelty to animaJb came up for hearing before Mr. H. A. L. Lockham in the Penang Police Court, this merning, when a Tamil milk-seller, Vadi valu, was sentenced210 words
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Article, Illustration41 1937-03-03 1 Marshal Chiang Kai-Shek and Madame Chiang “snapped” on their arrival at Nankina to participate in the third plenary session of tie F f th Kuomintang Central E.recuth'e and Supervisory Committees .—Photo by International News Service.41 words
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Advertisement11 1937-03-03 1 H. TOKISATSU ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS No. 68-70, Bishop Street, PENANG Telephone 772.11 words
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Advertisement79 1937-03-03 1 STOP PINKING with "MEIRICH" MOTOR TABLETS SEE CHOP TAN BOON PENG, for Penang, Keda.i Perak, Beach St., Penang—Phone 968. CHOP SOON KIAT, 84, H «h St. K. Lumpur, for Selango» Phone «58. SOMETHING i I \M >//10 CROW abouT We too, feel some considerable satisfaction in being able to offer79 words
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Article788 1937-03-03 2 Coal Shortage Paralyses Government Transport MILLIONS OF ORANGES ROTTING Feb. 22. A message from Gibraltar, reports that shortage of coal and petrol is creating transport and trade paralysis in the areas o Spain under the control of the Government. Train services have almost oeas788 words
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Article341 1937-03-03 2 "TOWARDS A KIND OF CONVALESCENCE" Vatican City. The Pepe last week was again wheeled cut in his couch to take the sun. He took advantage of the outing to bless a picture representing "Our Lady of Divine L.ove. The picture had been painted at the341 words
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Article211 1937-03-03 2 Wafer Diviner Directs Doncaster. A crowd 3.000 people watched two exNaval divers make a new attempt at Haxey Gate. 14 miles from here, to solve the mystery of Mona Tinsley, the 10-year-old Newark schoolgirl who has been missing since Jan. 6. The operations, which lasted211 words
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Article75 1937-03-03 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Feb. 28. Mr. Fred Hilton, of Rantan Tin. is expected to go home shortly on holiday. Mrs. Jeff, wife of Mr. Ernest Jeff, the Seremban lawyer and their daughter, Barbara, are returning to Seremban shortly from home. Mrs. Jeff is also bringing with75 words
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Article43 1937-03-03 2 Information has been received by telegraph that 637 stateaided labourers will arrive on March 4, 1937, by s.s. “Rajula.” It is expected that 168 will be sent to Pulau Jerejak and the balance will proceed to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.43 words
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Article, Illustration16 1937-03-03 2 TH A ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY photographed in the procession from St. Margaret’».16 words
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Article151 1937-03-03 2 Mr. Lansbury's Speech “Grand old man” of the East End, Mr. George Lansbury, on his 78th birthday last week, called for a peace conference —“before a terrible disaster overtakes us” —to discuss the causes underlying rearmament. ‘‘l think my 78 years have demonstrated to me,” he151 words
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Advertisement633 1937-03-03 2 Head Office 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegrams “Gazette” Penang. Singapore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times Singapore. Kuala Lumpur Office 25. Java Street. Phone 3683. *«ndon Office 40. 43, Fleet Street, London E.C. 4 Phone Central 3608—3609 Tel: Leadmalaya London. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Penang633 words
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Advertisement285 1937-03-03 2 OVALTIN E COLD or Hot is now served in the leading Cafes and Restaurants A. WANDER LIMITED. 18. Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore PENANG HILL RAILWAY Delightful days will be yours if you visit Penang Hill. Excursion ticket* are cheap. TIME TABLE UP TRAINS. MONDAYS TO SATURDAYS: 6.30 a.m. to 8.00285 words
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Advertisement114 1937-03-03 2 FRIGIDAIRE has the exclusive meter-miser Paterson, Simons Co. Ltd. SPRING CHEAP SALE 6 DAYS ONLY SALE NOW ON 150 AMERICAN COTTON DRESSES Usual Price $5.50 up to $7.50. Now $3.50 each or 3 for $lO.OO. 100 AMERICAN SOFT HATS Usual Price $4.50 up to $6.50. Now $2.50 each or 3114 words
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Advertisement89 1937-03-03 2 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE FOURTEEN POINTS A series of 14 reasons why you should choose THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO, LTD., to look after your insurance needs. Point... 4 A Every assistance is I > given to enable prompt Payment of Claims to be made. Advice is given to89 words
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Article, Illustration203 1937-03-03 3 Complete Militarisation Of Nation “WAR” ON BOLSHEVISM Rome, March 2. All possibilities of arms limitation were ruled out at the Fascist (h and Council, which, in an official communique, declares, “Military preparations by the nation are satisfactory but every possibility, however remote, of limitationReuter. - 203 words
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Article221 1937-03-03 3 —Reuter. Threat Of Restoration By Force STRUGGLING FOR AN EXISTENCE London, March 2. An impassioned plea for the return of Germany’s former colonies was made by Herr von Ribbentrop, the German Ambassador. at the Leipzig Fair today. In amplification he said that the Versailles Treaty brought—Reuter. - 221 words
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Article87 1937-03-03 3 method by iXhich it should be met.—Reuter Wireless. Sir Thomas Inskip's Statement London. March 2. ‘•lf the Government had not carried out the policy of rearmament it would have been swept out of power.” declared Sir Thomas Inskip ifi a speech. It is most important for themethod by iXhich it should be met.—Reuter Wireless. - 87 words
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Article31 1937-03-03 3 —British Radio. London. March 2. The new destroyer Impulsive, the first in the Royal Navy to bear that name, was launched yesterday ani named by Lady Jellico e.-—British Radio. - 31 words
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Article31 1937-03-03 3 —Reuter Wireless. Port Said, March 2. King Farouk has left for Marseilles with his mother and younger sisters for a four months’ tour of Britain and the continent.—Reuter Wireless. - 31 words
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Article23 1937-03-03 3 —Reuter Wireless. Vatican City. March 2. The Pope’s first public appearance after his illness is likely to be on Faster Sunday.—Reuter Wireless. - 23 words
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Article81 1937-03-03 3 iverage speed was 30.38 knots. —British Radio. Modifications Highly Successful London, March 2. On completion of her first voyage this year across the Atlantic and back, the Cunard White Star liner Queen Mary arrived at Southampton yesterday. In the opinion of the officers and crew the modificationsiverage speed was 30.38 knots.—British Radio. - 81 words
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Article76 1937-03-03 3 —Reuter. Government To Assume Jurisdiction ABSENCE OF CONSULAR REPRESENTATION Shanghai, March 2. Spain has at least temporarily lost extrality rights in China. Owing to the absence of Spanish diplomatic consular representation the Chinese Government has decided to assume jurisdiction of Spanish subjects throughout the whole country.—Reuter. - 76 words
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59 1937-03-03 3 British Radio. First Contract Signed London, March 2. The first contract to be placed in connection with the London Passenger Transport Board’s £14,500,000 scheme to improve railway facilities in north east London was signed yesterday. The scheme provides for boring tunnels for extension of the CentralBritish Radio. - 59 words
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Article29 1937-03-03 3 Reuter Wireless. Djibouti. March 2. The condition of Gen. Graziani is causing anxiety. Pieces of the bomb were lodged in the lung, which is causing pneumonia.– Reuter Wireless. - 29 words
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Article60 1937-03-03 3 From Our Own Correspondent) Seremeban, Mar. 1. Inspector Dan Singh of the Mantin Police produced three Sikhs and a Brahmin before the Seremban magistrate on a charge of breaking into the house of a Sfkh at Pajam with intent to commit abduction A postponement was granted and the60 words
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Article104 1937-03-03 3 Reuter. Wireless. Three Powers May Co-operate New York. March 2. The belief that the Administration is about to begin a series of informal discussions with France and Great Britain with the hope of enlisting co-operation in promoting the economic and financial stabilisation of Europe is strengthened by– Reuter. Wireless. - 104 words
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Article269 1937-03-03 3 The funeral of Mrs. C. H. Rogers, wife of Mr. Rogers of Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penang, took place on Tuesday from the Penang General Hospital for interment at the Western Road cemetery. Rev. Colin King, acting Chaplain of St. George’s Church, took the service.269 words
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Article108 1937-03-03 3 Fomer Directors To Pay £13,470,000 Stockholm, Feb. 20. The Appeal Court today gave its decision on the claim of the Kreuger and Toll Bankruptcy Estates against two former members of the board of the company, M. Ahlstroem and M. Rydbeck. It ordered them to pay jointly £10,400.108 words
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111 1937-03-03 3 A 12-year-old Tamil boy, Nadasen, was ordered to be sent to the reformatory, Singapore, for three years by Mr. J. L. McFall, the Penang District Judge, yesterday Nadasen was charged together with Majid bin Darus on two counts of housebreaking by entering into two stalls111 words
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Advertisement91 1937-03-03 3 CURS-BOWKS MEIDAILS direct from the CRAFTSMEN J 2201- Sterling TROPHIES Designed in keep.ng traditions Sliver. of England's finest Craftsmen, high £25.0.0 every w ic h a that adds HV U I'm L Full/ Illustrated Ca. K Jf £O.M.» talogues gladly f Si 1.17.4 by return of post J 6i 2.17.*91 words
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Advertisement125 1937-03-03 3 BRITISH MADE INTERLOCK SPORTS SHIRTS NEW STOCK JUST ARRIVED SPORTS SHIRTS GOLF TENNIS OR GENERAL WEAR POPULAR POPULAR SHADES A vh SHADES MABOOX Zy HrrE CREy Cw Z/ GBEEN NAVY CANARY FAWN I SAXE A NEW STYLE SPORTS SHIRT MADE FROM A SELECTED QUALITY INTERLOCK FABRIC. CUT ON MODERN LINES,125 words
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279 1937-03-03 4 '"PROFOUND REGRET" The cross summons case heard before. Mr Cuthbert Hss, the fifth magistrate, .Singapore, on Feb. I®, in which two dance hostesses previously employed in the New World Cabaret charged each other with utrj.se and assault ended with dramatic suddenness on Friday when279 words
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Article136 1937-03-03 4 Unemployed Chinese Found Dead A verdict of suicide owing to unknown r asons wis returned at the hearing on Friday in the court of the Acting Coroner. Chief Inspector Clifton, in Singapore. The deceased, Chie Geok Seng had recently returned from Miri, Sarawak, and was unemployed. A bottle136 words
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Article825 1937-03-03 4 SCOUTS TO HOLD MEETING IN K.L The annual general meeting of the Selangor Boy Scouts Association will be held on Monday March 15, at the Victoria Institution at 7.15 p.xn. The Hon. Mr. S. W. Jones, M.C.S., has kindly con--1 sented to preside. 1 Mr. B. S.825 words
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371 1937-03-03 4 COMMITTEE FORMED (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, March 1. The recommendations of the Kuala Lumpur Coronation Committee which were unanimously adopted at a public meeting of the Chinese community held yesterday at the office of the Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce under the presidency371 words
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Article106 1937-03-03 4 TEACHERS' THRIFT LOAN SOCIETY During 1936 68 loans, according to the annuil report of the Singapore English School Teachers’ Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, Ltd., were granted to members, involving a total sum of $16,863. Medical, funeral and marriage, expenses and the “settlement of debts” «accounted for 39 casesT only106 words
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Article278 1937-03-03 4 Allegations About An Operation Withdrawn An action against the Governors of the Royal Masonic Hospital and a doctor, in respect of the death of a man, was abandoned in the King's Bench Division. London, recently, and Mr. Justice Lawrence entered Judgment for the defendants, with costs.278 words
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Article109 1937-03-03 4 Thera was an increase in the death-rats in the Singapore Municipality in the week erded Feb. 29. During the period it was 19.09 per thousand per year compared with 18.67 in the preceding week and 17.83 in the corresponding week of last year. However, all those109 words
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Advertisement149 1937-03-03 4 HAVE ENGLISH JAM FOR TEA TO-OAY You can taste the true flavour of fresh fruit at Its best in this delicious jam—the fruit used Is actually grown In Chivers own orchards. You’ll be proud to give your family and guests thia high quality jam. INSIST ON CHIVERS JAMS CHIVERS a149 words
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539 1937-03-03 5 Modern Bomber Could Fly Over It PARIS AIR DEFENCES REACH 30,000 FEET London, Feb. 23. GRAVE concern is felt regarding the Government’s plans for a balloon barrage to defend London against air attack writes Ronald Walker tn the News Chronicle. > Orders for a large number539 words
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288 1937-03-03 5 £7,000 DEMAND ON RAFAEL SABATINI Best-selling author Rafael Sabatini is fighting United States attempts to charge leading British writers for income tax —plus interest and penalties —on earnings that date back to the 1920’5. t <*■ "‘They seem to be conducting a general drive288 words
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272 1937-03-03 5 Tobacco Blender Cairo. One more claimant to the fortune of Sir Basil Zaharoff, the arms financier, has <-ome forward in the person of Saddik Chachaty, an Armenian. Chachaty came to Egypt from Syria many years ago, and is now employed as a tobacco blender Mnd272 words
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Article203 1937-03-03 5 Surrey. Two of the ten cheetahs brought over from Kenya two months ago, which it was suggested might be used for racing or nunting, were found dead by their black kennel boy last week The animas are believed to have died from some form of poisoning.203 words
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Article243 1937-03-03 5 MAN WHO WANTED TO DIE MILLIONAIRE Forty-eight years ago two young men asked their fathers —who had been in partnership in Hackney as cigar merchants for many years—to start them off in a cigarette business. So the firm of Cohen and Weenen, tobacco merchants, of243 words
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Article283 1937-03-03 5 Baby’s Experience Cardiff. Shirley Murray, aged 18 months, was one of three children who, with their mother, were lowered I'2o feet from the top of a blazing seven-storey building in the centre of Cardiff dockland recently. Another member of the family, Gladys Murray, aged 17283 words
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Advertisement207 1937-03-03 5 Look what film may cause STUBBORN STAINS For clean, sound teeth... Remove FILM this way The fate of your teeth may rest on what you germs to teeth. Millions know how II pefishes do toiwnove film! Don't risk ineffective meth- teeth to natural brilliance. And It does theta ode when207 words
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1260 1937-03-03 6 ESTATE ADMINISTRATOR IN COURT I From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Mar. 1. A large number of bai risters were in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court today to listen to the hearing before the Chief Justice, Sir Lemuel Joyce Thomas, of a judgment1,260 words
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Advertisement204 1937-03-03 6 HER KNEES SWELLED UP LIKE PUDDINGS To Go Upstairs was Agony There is nothing in which rheumatism a greater handicap than in doing ordinal household duties—kneeling, stoor. r running up and down stairs. How to overcome that handicap, and banish rheumatic aches and pains for good, is subject of the204 words
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Miscellaneous529 1937-03-03 6 Last Night Tonight t 4Bb The Screen's Most Exciting Woman Spy Story Since "Mata Hari”! I < iJTn MJBK— i VIVID DRAMA 1 SET in THE F«' EXOTIC LUXURY S_ See the Sensational Capture of a Beautiful Girl Spy and her Rescue By The Timely Arrival of the British Landing529 words
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1225 1937-03-03 7 Evidence Of Car T ransaction CONSIDERABLE amusement was created in the Penang 1 cilice Court, yesterday, by C. W. Frederick, an Australian, who at the end of a preliminary inquiry before Mr. H. A. L. Luckham, was charged with having dishonestly induced Claude St. Ouen1,225 words
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Article77 1937-03-03 7 ZHJ PENANG Tonight's Song Recital A song recital bj r Mr. Looi Chee Eng accompanied on the piano by Miss Geraldine Johnson will be broadcast from Z.H.J., Penang, tonight at 7.40. Following is the programme:—<h) Song —“Through the Years”. 2) Song—“ When Twilight Comes”. 3i Pfte solo—“ Romance” (Tchaikowsky) 4>77 words
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Article, Illustration27 1937-03-03 7 MRS. PHYLLIS STEVENS, bride of Mr. Augus G. Stott, was greeted by her dog when she left St. Cuthbert's Church, S.W., after her wedding.27 words
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Article227 1937-03-03 7 H.E. And Lady Thomas Attend Singapore Races Monday, Feb. 22. Lieut. R. M. T. Peacock, R.N., Lieut. D. H. Fuller, R.N. and Lieut. J. W. F. Gwillim, R.N., left Government House. Mr. and Mrs. Matthews had luncheon at Government House. Paymaster-Lieut. A. W. Richards, R.N. and Lieut.227 words
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Article246 1937-03-03 7 Woman Charged (From Our Own Correspondent» Seremban, Mar. 1. A Chinese woman, Chong Tai, appeared before the Seremban magistrate, Mr. M. J. Hayward, today, charged with buying two lottery tickets issued by two Chinese clubs of Kuala Lumpur, not being a member of these clubs. The accused246 words
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Advertisement349 1937-03-03 7 ygi cepea fabrics JW? FOR THE CHILDREN Wi 11 DESCRIPTION OF RANGES S/ l\ vX XvA Hoyparelle. The daintiest designs on one of the most durable haircords produced. Ideal for all IF kinds of Children’s wear. Potter’s A printed SEERSUCKER in a diversity of designs and colours. An easily ironable349 words
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Article648 1937-03-03 8 days ago the J’inang Gazette ‘published a list of names of boys who had passed the Malayan School Leaving Certificate. The results havfc been anxiously awaited by boys and parents alike. It means, that out of the 197, at least another 100, will go to add to the648 words
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Article94 1937-03-03 8 —Pinang Gazette copyright. < i Consideration Given To Minority Views (From Our Own Correspondent) London. March 3. Interviewed by the Pinang Gazette today, Miss Edith Picton-Tuberville, 0.8. E., only woman member of the Mui Tsai Commission of Inquiry 7 supported Sir George Maxwell’s Mui Tsai—Pinang Gazette copyright. - 94 words
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Article280 1937-03-03 8 Revolting Cose Heard In Penang Court A middle-aged Chinese woman, Leong Seng Ho, was sentenced to one years* rigorous imprisonment by Mr. H. A. L. Luckham in the Penang Police Court, yesterday, for having attempted “to let a 12-year-old girl out on hire.” Detective280 words
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Article736 1937-03-03 8 Bradman Among the Immortals-A Cricket Demi-God -A Grouse Against the Municipality— Dr. Smith 59 loday a i. p. The Ashes of English Cricket Melbourne 3,3, 37. seems sufficient to be said about the fifth and Final Test but one cannot help regretting that the rain played such736 words
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Article478 1937-03-03 8 (By Our Special Muslim Correspondent) Muslims here will no doubt be glad to hear that three (Masters Nur, M. Kamal, and Junid) out of the seven Malay boys now studying at the Aligargh Muslim University School were among those chosen to represent the Aligargh Muslim University Troop at478 words
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Advertisement18 1937-03-03 8 TOOTAL RED LABEL POPLIN Regd. WWW v Agents HENRY WAUGH CO. LTD. PENANG IpoK Kißata LianHMir A Singapore18 words
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Article307 1937-03-03 9 Committee's Functions Misunderstood (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 2. In an interview with the Pinang Gazette yesterday Mr. Hugh Fraser, Acting Under .Secretary to Government, F. M. S., and Chairman of the Committee tippointed to nquire into unemployment in Selangor, informed us that in response307 words
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Article177 1937-03-03 9 Clog Makers Down Tools The strike fever is spreading in Ipoh Clog makers in this town have downed tools as their demand for a cent extra for every pair of sandals, was not acceeded to 'ey the employers. As a result, about sixty men have177 words
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357 1937-03-03 9 KNOWN ORE RESOURCES NEARLY DEPLETED Licence Granted In Johore (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 2. At a meeting of the Johore Executive Council held at the Dewan on Sunday, an application by the Nippon Industrial Rubber Co. Ltd., for grants357 words
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Article149 1937-03-03 9 Sidelight On Last Year's Tremors From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 2. An interesting sidelight on the earth tremors which were felt in Malaya last year is provided in the report of the F.M. S. Geological Survey Department for the year 1936. It states: “A minor149 words
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Article143 1937-03-03 9 AIR MAIL A mail for Australia, New Zealand, Java and Timor DiUy via Singapore and thence by Singapore-Australia air mail service wiU 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.143 words
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Article159 1937-03-03 9 DRIVER KILLED (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 2. XV ith a screeching of brakes, a saloon car plunged off wharf 46 into Empire Dock, Singapore, at 7.30 tonight. It sank into 35 feet of water and three hours later was hauled from the depths. Inside159 words
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Article113 1937-03-03 9 "The Crouching Beast" THE CROUCHING BEAST: With Fr tz Kvvtner, Wynne Gibson, Richard Bird, Andrew Engelman and Isabel Jeans. R.KO. Radio picture directed by W. V.c«o< Hanbury. Showing at Majestic. Last night tonight. An exciting spy drama with the scenes laid in the Dardenclles dur.ng the113 words
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Article62 1937-03-03 9 Decision To Celebrate I 1 Coronation Reached At a meeting of the Penang Hindu Sabha held on Sat. Feb. 27, 1937, it was unanimously decided to celebrate the Coronation of His Majesty in a fitting manner and to help the Indian Coronation Committee to make the occasion62 words
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216 1937-03-03 9 CHAN —YEOH All the impressive ceremonies connected with old style Chinese marriages, were observed in the wedding yesterday of Mr. Chan Eong Beng, son of the late Mr. Chan Tiang Heng and Mrs. Chan, and Miss Yeoh Cheng Hong, youngest daughter of the late216 words
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Article191 1937-03-03 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, Mar. 1. The bersanding ceremony of Che Minah, daughter of the HOn. Che Mohamed Sheriff. Secretary to Kedah Government, to Che Abu Bakar, Acting Land Officer, Jitra, and Che Mariam, niece of Mrs. Sheriff, to Che Abdul Hamid, Acting191 words
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Article370 1937-03-03 9 Lively Argument In Ipoh Court (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh March 2. Chop Kwong Heng Leong of Leech Street, Ipoh, was summoned before Raja Kamaralzaman, the District Officer, Parit Buntar, at the instance of Mr. W. H. MacLaughlin Superintendent of Customs, Krian, Parit Buntar to answer a~charge370 words
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Advertisement130 1937-03-03 9 When a WOMAN tells you A Jieople often take her 1 for years younger than —she is, that she puts this down to her white teeth, S^e P u s those down to she’s used noth- ing but Calvert’s Tooth Powder since she left school Vl ell, don t you130 words
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Miscellaneous52 1937-03-03 9 TIDE TABLE HIGH LOW TODAY 5.20 p.m. 9.52 p.m. TOMORROW 3.19 a.m. 9.35 a.m. 3.42 p.m. 10. IS p.m. ACKNOWLEDGMENT Mr. C. H. Rogers begs to thank all friends who attended the funeral of his wife yesterday, the 2nd instant, and also those who sent letters and telegrams of condolence,52 words
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Article393 1937-03-03 10 D.E I. Only Source Of Supply Available (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 19. After the recent consistent advance io commodities, a nervous tendency developed in most markets, and the price of Copra iris receded more in sympathy with the decline iai other oil seeds, than from393 words
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Article632 1937-03-03 10 ENCOURAGING OUTLOOK The twenty-seventh annual general meeting of the Vai d’Or Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held recently at the registered office of the company, 9 St. Helen’s-place, E.C. London. Sir Robert Graham, the chairman, pres led, and, in moving the adoption of the report and accounts,632 words
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Article439 1937-03-03 10 More Interest Shown In Lead Messrs. Malcolm Bowley Son in their weekly market report dated Feb. 19, write; COPPER Prices have risen sharply in anticipation of and in adjustment to the increase in the American domestic quotation to 14 cents. The rise was also partly439 words
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953 1937-03-03 10 Users Handicapped In Making Forward Contracts FURTHER MEASURES LIKELY FOR SCRAP SUPPLIES CONTROL Middlesbrough, Feb. 20. Scarcity of iron and steel supplies persists both locally and nationally. Manufacturers are concentrating on all possible steps to enlarge production. The establishment of a joint allocation agency953 words
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Advertisement431 1937-03-03 10 «FACTS of vital importance to all who suffer from STOMACH TROUBLE/ The relief of suffering, the avoidance of operations is a matter of such national importance that we feel it necessary, in the public interest, to bring the following facts to the attention of those who suffer from most forms431 words
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Advertisement52 1937-03-03 11 SUNDAY GAZETTE The First SUNDAY Newspaper 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: READ THE52 words
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Article568 1937-03-03 12 CAPT. SUPERINTENDENT TO RETIRE At the end of March Rear Admiral Stanley R. Miller retires from the position of Captain Superintendent of the Liverpool training ship Indefatigable, and will be succeeded by Commander R. E. Jeffreys, D.S.C., R.N., Admiralty liaison officer in Liverpool for the Royal568 words
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Article401 1937-03-03 12 York PhiladelDhia” 1 3 S,n^a P ore sai,s today for Boston, New York, 1 hiladelphia, Halifax via Cape of Good Hope. tomorrow S.S. “MATSUMOTO MARU” from Japan China via Singapore sails same day for Havre, London, Rotterdam, A Hamburg. S.S. “ARGUN MARU” from Singapore Rangoon and Calcutta.401 words
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Advertisement136 1937-03-03 12 fDUNLOR v-ortJ ITS QUALITY MEANS ECONOMY The DLN L O P b io R T •q 0 1 Y m.Je Mi/rr and «iron err bx new BL\/ J invention exclusive Ar 10 ovniop (JI V V called the Disc /J J f TwAX Doubler.” a cord- /j I I doubling136 words
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Miscellaneous1357 1937-03-03 12 I RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES EMP RE STATION CoSs Tune in on tlu, foaming ww- A commentary on the Cheltenham Gold TRANSMISSION X lenatlu: Cup stee P ,echase will be broadcast from 9 Daventry. The National Hunt Meeting at «20 p.m Bib Ben. Variety.* TRANBMIBBION 3 Cheltenham, coming just before the1,357 words
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Article235 1937-03-03 13 Captain Thomas Golding, C.8.E., an Elder Brother of Trinity House since l£os, died recently at Felixstowe, at the age of 76. He was educated at Dedham Grammar School and in H.M.S. Worcester, and then served some time in sail. In 1880 he joined the Mogul235 words
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Advertisement350 1937-03-03 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Vessel*. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due (Ln conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang London < 9. AGAMEMNON Mara., L’don, R’dam, H’burg Glasgow Mar 5 Mar 31 B. DIOMED L’don, R’dam, H’burg, Hull .Swansea. Mar. 12 Apr. 7 A. SARPEDON Mars.,350 words
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Advertisement455 1937-03-03 13 LEAV’E Arrive Arrive PENANG Marseilles New York S.S. PRES. WILSON Mar. 17 Apr 5 Apr. 15 S.S. PRES. MONROE Mar. 25 21 May 4 S.S. PRES. ADAMS Apr. 8 May 5 18 S.S. PRES. HARRISON 22 19 June 1 A wonderful opportunity to visit Cairo en route. PACIFIC SERVICE. Have455 words
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Advertisement397 1937-03-03 13 P&O PORT SWETTENHAM SINGAPORE S/S "RAJULA" SAILING THURSDAY, 4th MARCH Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under contract with Hi» n Maie»ty\ Government, London and Far East Mail Service. Outwards from London for China Japan. Homewards for Colombo, Aden, Port Said«. due Penang 1937 Marseilles and London. •S/S “BURDWAN” Mar.397 words
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Advertisement224 1937-03-03 13 CHCNERAJL. PASSENGER AGENT» FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR UNB TO EUROPE via SUEZ REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY MAR SERVICE Stagapora and Penang to LanAaw via OVwnbo, \d«si. Sum, Port SMR Nnpfes, Maraeifieo and Gibraltar. Naxt aatßugw s.s. “HARUNA MARU” Mar. ss. “KATORI MARU” Mar. 2> s.s. “KASHIMA MARU” Apr. 2 m.v. “YASUKUNI MARU”224 words
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Miscellaneous622 1937-03-03 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES ClMfi A 7MI 5.35 p.m.—Closedown. VICE £nl 6 .15 p m> _QU! DJB OJN, DJE. Ger(W AX ELENGTH 225 m.) man folk song TODAY 6.2o—Concert of light music. 700 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.—Speech and re- 7.2o—News in English. corded music. 7.3s—Concert of light music (contd.) o B.ls—Greetings to622 words
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Miscellaneous251 1937-03-03 13 11.25 p.m. —Close down. Piano recital —Cesarina Buonerba. Wavelength 25.24 m., 11.885 kc Message by H. E. Lavagna to Judicial 11.35 p.m. —News in French. Market Institute in China. prices, rates of exchange. Vocal and instrumental concert —Gio12.05 a.m.—News in Arabic. vanni Crocco —Maria Malpassuti—--12.2o—Concert0 —Concert relay. Eastern Hour. Post251 words
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1117 1937-03-03 14 Poor Scoring In Fifth Test ASHES IN AUSTRALIA’S GRASP AT the close of play yesterday at Melbourne. England was in a hopeless position and the match should be» over in half an hour this morning. On a rain-soaked wicket England, who had 184 for 4—Reuter. - 1,117 words
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Article676 1937-03-03 14 SUCCESS IN SOCCER COMPETITION (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, March 1. The annual general meeting of the Larut Customs Club was held on Sunday afternoon at the Club premises with Mr. G. C. C. Blakstad., vice-president, in the chair 1 and in the presence of a large676 words
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Article149 1937-03-03 14 LATEST S.R.A. AMENDMENTS The following are the latest amendments, etc. to the Straits Racing Association Official Classification List of Horses and Ponies. After his two spectacular wins at Singapore Jack Druce, as expected, has been sent up to Class 2: HORSES TRANSFERS From Class149 words
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Advertisement142 1937-03-03 14 “You can’t help liking them!” me offer you my idea of perfection: the kind of cigarette I l used to smoke in London. "du Maurier! You extravagant man! Aren’t they supposed to be a I If great luxury ,f Oh, luxury isn’t always extrava- gance. For their quality they were142 words
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Miscellaneous208 1937-03-03 14 Wednesday, 3rd March, 1937. AMALGAMATED AMUSEMENTS LIMITED. (Incorporated In The Straits Settlements.) GATE ADMISSION 10 CENTS CHIEW HUAH CANTONESE OPERA—“It Pong Sam Chonsr Y™„>> No Free Lists. Seats: 60, 40, 30 4 20 C«ts.' THE GRAND NOORAN OPERA—“Surina Kronchong Party’’ No Free Bists. Seats; 50. 30 &20 Cents. CAPITAL TALKIE208 words
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903 1937-03-03 15 Reynoldstown Runs A Good Race THE HOME TURF Good horses will always attract the public, and the Gatwick executive reaped their reward for stagring the £l,OOO National Trial 'Chase on Saturday, Feb. 20. In contrast to the previous day conditions were ideal, and the large903 words
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Article232 1937-03-03 15 Crushing E ffect Of Entertainment Tax Further evidence of the desperate fin.annal position m which the majority of county cricket clubs find themselves was forthcoming recently ut the annual meeting of Nottinghamshire. bast year the club suffered a loss of £2,568, which, added to the232 words
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73 1937-03-03 15 Nanking. Japan’s track end field team to the last Olympiad in Berlin is expected to sail for Tientsin or. a tour of North China sometime next April to bake part in friendly competitions with Chinese athletes there. At the same time it is learned73 words
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Article125 1937-03-03 15 Rahim Wins Single's Title (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star. Mar. 1. The tennis tournament of the Kedah Lawn Tennis Association concluded on Friday when the finals of the men’s singles, men’s doubles, mixed doubles and ladies’ doubles were played off. Following were the final results:125 words
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Article82 1937-03-03 15 Warders R. C. Beat Police 'A' (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Feb. 28. A large crowd of hockey enthusiasts was present at the Kedah Hockey Association ground, Alor Star, yesterday, to witness the match between the Kedah Wiirders Recreation Club and the Police “A” team, which82 words
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Article630 1937-03-03 15 TABLE TENMS QUEEN P.uth Aarons, blonde queen of table tennis, has presented the English Table Tennis Association with one of the most complex problems they have ever had to deal with. Ruth, is under contract to demonstrate table tennis as a cabaret act in the West End.630 words
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69 1937-03-03 15 London. Until the football authorities in Soviet Russia affiliate to the International Federation, the country will be birred to English clubs by the Football Associs tinn This was revealed recently by Blackpool, who had received an invitation to visit Russia a> d69 words
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Advertisement115 1937-03-03 15 s on ‘y comparison that one discovers /7 rue va ue anything. If you own a racehorse or a greyhound, you cannot know their value until you have tried them out. WjEf) The same argument holds good with WHISKY. Here is the test we would advise you to put our115 words
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Article324 1937-03-03 16 Steady London, March 2. Yesterday Rise or Fall 115« 122« 4farLMa.**x 103 gam. Üb. Am. (Unite) 10% H 1 «ratatial “A* 35% «07*1 Awce. (M*. H.) 9% Gt Wcatcrs Ord. 58% Can. Pae. ($25) 17% Chartered Bank (IS) ■X Bank (SI2S) 113% Mercantile Bk. (£25, £12% pd.)324 words
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Article115 1937-03-03 16 London. March 2. ..RUBBER Steady. Spot 10];] buyers 10s sellers. April,June 101 buyers 10 {g sellers. JidyjSepL 10 buyers 11 sellers. ■Oct.)Dec. 10]| buyers 11 sellers. New York: 21.66 cts. "United Kingdom Stocks London 26.562 tons Liverpool 37.231 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. (Mar.) £20.12.6d. PEPPER White115 words
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Article206 1937-03-03 16 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’e Share List today:— TIN:— Buyers Sellers Asam Kumbang 33j9 34j6 Austral Malay 31 [0 32|0ex Ayer Weng 1.70 1.77 J Batu Selangor 1.62 J 1.67 J Hong Fatt 1.55 1.58 Jelapang 31|6 32|0 Jelebu IT7£ 1.32$ Kpg.206 words
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Article116 1937-03-03 16 xindon on Previously Latest Paris 105 J 105 9 64 New York 4.88 H 4.89 4 Montreal 4.891 4.89 Brussels 29.021 Geneva 21.43} Amsterdam 8.93 8.925 Milan 925 925 Berlin 12.151 12.151 Athens 547} sellers 547} sellers Bucharest 670 sellers 670 sellers Buenos Aires 17} unquoted Monte Video116 words
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Article, Illustration103 1937-03-03 16 ®Df»~ YESTERDAY TODAY London—(Spot) £243.15.0 £245 10 0 London—(3 month.) £244. 50 Penang BuMnee. Done COPRA.-—(S undried) 8 40 BLACK PEPPER OK New York 212C(G) 2Ugc(G) 36gc 36ic March- 36}c 36 lc April/June 36gc 37Jc JulyJSept. 362 c 37*c «AMOCA b Sced 54.40 $4.40 Mwitnn «a 4 70103 words
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Article132 1937-03-03 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. UN:— Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.65 1.70 Hong Fatt 1.55 1.60 Jelebu 1.27} 1.30 Klang River 2.05 2.10 Kuchai 1.70 1.75 Lukut 1.32} 1.35 Nawng Pet 85 90 North Taiping 1.00 1.05 Rahman Hyd. 1.40 1.45 Rantau Ordy. 1.57} 1.62} Rantau Pref. 1.57} 1.62} Taiping 1.00 1.03132 words
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Article246 1937-03-03 16 RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Allenbys 2.05 2.15 Ayer Panas 2.05 2.10 Bassetts .92% .96 Batu Lintangs 1.50 1.55 Bedfords 1.35 1.40 Bentas 1.47} 1.52} Brogas 1.17} 1.22} Indragiris 1.72} 1.80 Jerams 1.27} 1.32} Lunas 2.40 2.50 Mandai-Tekongs .25 .27} M. Pindas 1.82} 1.90 Mentakabs .52} .55 N Scudais 1.90246 words
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Article80 1937-03-03 16 Brooklands Selangor Paying 6 Per Cent The directors of Brooklands Selangor Rubber Company recommend an interim dividend of 6 per cent., less tax, on account of the year to June 39, 1937, payable March 22. For the year to June 30, *****, the company paid a dividend of80 words
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Article150 1937-03-03 16 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS TIN:— Buyers Sellers Ampats 5|3 5)7} Batu Selangors 1.65 1.70 Hong Fatts 1.55 1.60 Jelapangs 31)0 32|0 Johans 28 32 Katus 24)0 2416 K. Lanjuts 26)3 26)9 K. Kampars 17|0 17)6 Laruts 15)9 16)3 Lukuts 1-34 1.38 Norths 97} 1.02} Puchongs 27)0 27)9 Pungahs 27)0150 words
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Article329 1937-03-03 16 Led Party To Safety He was the leader of a party of men in a pit of death. He advised them, he helped them; he stayed to help those who had fallen behind, overcome by gas. John Edward Samuels, one of the men who lived329 words
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Article58 1937-03-03 16 Messrs. Boustead have received the following telegrams from Takuapa Valley tin mines for February:— Dredge Takuapa No. 1: 548 hours, 140,000 cubic yards, 639 piculs. Dredge Takuapa No. 2 540 hours, 120,000 cubic yards, 571 piculs. Dredge Takuapa No. 3: 580% hours, 81,000 cubic yards, 270 piculs. Estimated58 words
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Advertisement31 1937-03-03 16 TO LET Two storeyed house, Free School Rd. Large Bungalow, York Rd. Both fully furnished including glass and china: three bedrooms. Moderate rentals. Entry Ist April. Apply Eastern Smelting Co. Ltd.31 words
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Advertisement870 1937-03-03 16 BANKS. OVERSEA-CHINESE HONG KONG AND BANKING CORPORATION SHANGHAI BANKING LIMITED CORPORATION (Incorporated in the S.S.) (incorporated in Hong Kong) SUCCESSORS The Liability of members Is limited to th<..w extent and to maimer prescribed by THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, Ordinance No. of 1929 of the T.TMITED y Colony. THE HO HONG870 words
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