Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 March 1937
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Title Section21 1937-03-18 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. J 833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 64. Vol. XCV. THURSDAY. MARCH 18. 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.21 words
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456 1937-03-18 1 Palestine Incidents Discussed In Commons SECURITY DIFFICULT WHERE TENSION IS SO ACUTE London, March 18. Acts of violence on Arabs by Arabs and on Jews by Arabs continue unabated in Palestine. In the latest outrage a missile was thrown into an ArabReuter. - 456 words
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Article336 1937-03-18 1 his followers with these tributes.—British Wireles. Great Parliamentarian TRIBUTES IN HOUSE OF COMMONS London, March 18. Profound grief at the death of Sir Austen Chamberlain, which took place Bast -night, is expressed in telegrams and other -messages which have reached London from many parts of thehis followers with these tributes.—British Wireles. - 336 words
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Article49 1937-03-18 1 Reuter. Court Order Defied Detroit, Mar. 17. Chrysler sit-down strikers are holding positions in eight plants in defence of the •court order to evacuate by 2 p. m. G. M. T. Pickets carry placards with the inscription “We refuse to move. Well die before we do.”Reuter. - 49 words
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154 1937-03-18 1 they had not done so yet.—British Wireless. London, March 18. The Prime Minister, in reply, to a Commons quest Ain regarding the closer economic relationship within the Empire said a new trade agreement has recently been concluded with Canada and General trade discussion wasthey had not done so yet.—British Wireless. - 154 words
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Article33 1937-03-18 1 Reuter. Oaklands, Dator. Miss Earhart accompanied by a relief pilot, a relief navigator and Captain Manning as Navigator is flying to Pert Darwin after which she will fly solo.Reuter. - 33 words
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Article141 1937-03-18 1 measures were being taken.— British Wireless. Acute Anxiety SITUATION BEING CLOSELY WATCHED London, March 18. Anxiety in regard to the flood situation in the lowly ing Fen Country of England .s- still acute and the banks of the swollen river, Ouse and its tributaries (ire being constantlymeasures were being taken.— British Wireless. - 141 words
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Article394 1937-03-18 1 HANDICAPS FOR THIRD DAY (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 18. The following are the handicaps for the concluding day of the Selangor Turf Club Spring Meeting to be run at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday:— HORSES, CLASS 1, DIV. 1,8% FURLONGS. WICKLOW BAY 9.04 BESTLOT 9.01394 words
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Article115 1937-03-18 1 —Reuter. Aimed Against Fascist Leagues NOT 'ANTI-GOVERNMENT' Paris, March 17. The Cabinet has decided to open an immediate investigation to ascertain responsibility for the Clichy riots. A Communique issued by the Seine Union of Synidicates says the strike was not directed against the Government which must remain—Reuter. - 115 words
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Article26 1937-03-18 1 The soccer match which was to have been played at Suffolk ground yesterday evening betwee.n the Anglo-Chinese School Eleven and the Fort Youngsters was cancelled26 words
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Article158 1937-03-18 1 'leuter. By Four Goals To One WALES WIN INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP London, March 18 Wales won the International Soccer Championship at Wrexham by beating Ireland by four goals to one before a crowd of 25,000The weather was fine and sunny. Ireland was more impressive in the early'leuter. - 158 words
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Advertisement16 1937-03-18 1 AH CHEONG No. 47, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. Tailor and Outfitter. All kinds of materials in stock.16 words
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Advertisement110 1937-03-18 1 Helio Everybody THE CORONATION IS NIGH Everywhere citizens are preparing or lie forthcoming celebrations. For a really magnificent and gorgeous celebration we need super-skilful decoration and preparation. Come along! Prepare the celebration earlier. For Ar-h LuiitUfttß. or anv O*her ,ory display necessities, please consult us. We are specialists in this110 words
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Article, Illustration442 1937-03-18 2 “Seeds Of Friendship Still Exist”—Mr. Kawagoe MARSHAL CHIANG GIVES RECEPTION Shanghai, March 17. Mr. Wang Chung Hui, the new Foreign Minister, China, dined with the Kodama mission and Mr. Kawagoe, Japanese Ambassador to China, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday afternoon. In a speech,442 words
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Article391 1937-03-18 2 More Artillery And Tanks SHORTAGE OF OFFICERS March 7. Mom a well-informed source I learn that Germany is possibly planning the creation of a fourth mechanised division of her Army, and that additional artillery regiments are also believed to be in process of formation, writes391 words
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Article135 1937-03-18 2 Count Arrested ParisCount Bogino de Saint-Maurice, owner of a racing stud near Pau, has been arrested, charged with complicity in a daring fraud involving £6,250. Raymond Rougerie, a chauffeur, is also under arrest. Another man said to be implicated is known to have left for135 words
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Article73 1937-03-18 2 REPORT OF ASSASSINATION DENIED A report was published in Tokoy recently that Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang, the “Young Marshal,” had been assassinated. It was promptly denied by official quarters in Shanghai. It was the rebellious troops of Chang Hsueh-liang who last December captured General Chiang Kai-shek, the Chinese73 words
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Article132 1937-03-18 2 "Must Fight Godless" i Berlin, March 16Speaking at a meeting of the Hitler Youth at Naumburg, Field-Marshal von Mackensen, one of the last survivors of Germany!s war leaders, told his hearers to hold fast to Christianity, and declared that the day might come when132 words
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356 1937-03-18 2 PLOTTERS' FUND FROM BERLIN VIENNA, MARCH 8. THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE GERMAN GOVERNMENT FOR THE PLOT TO OVERTHROW THE HUNGARLAN GOVERNMENT WAS DEtIN ITJUILY ESTABLISHED TODAY. Herr von Mackensen, German Minister, Baron Hahn, Legation Press Chief, and the German Military Attache are alleged356 words
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Article142 1937-03-18 2 —Reuter. Referendum Result Melbourne, March 6. Both proposals to give an increase of power to the Commonwealth Parliament by amendments to the Constitution were overwhelmingly defeated in the all-Austra-lia referendum held today. The two proposals were: That the Commonwealth Parliament should have power to make laws regulating—Reuter. - 142 words
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83 1937-03-18 2 —Reuter. Police On Guard Rome, March 16. Enraged by the British invitation to the Emperor Haile Selassie to attend the Cbronation, a crowd of 200 people gathered recently round the British Consulate at Messina. Stones were thrown and one window was broken. Students in the crowd—Reuter. - 83 words
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Advertisement544 1937-03-18 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. London Office 40, 43, Fleet Street, London E.C. 4 Phone Central 3608—3609 Tel: M Leadmalaya London. SUBSCRIPTION RATES544 words
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Advertisement220 1937-03-18 2 W.P.S. 39 WANT REALLY WHITE TEETH? Use Dr. West’s—the only water-proofed toothbrush ..'Mb •For sparkling teeth, use Dr. West’s famous brush. It’s made with the world’s costliest bristles, waterproofed by a special patented process— cannot get so 8&y A clean. Sterilized, A genn-proofin A glass. 10 colors. FROM ALL GOOD220 words
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380 1937-03-18 3 Disagreement Over German Proposals PROBLEM Of BELGIUM NEUTRALITY freedom fn East Europe London, March 17. THE hardening of points of disagreement between Germany on the one hand and Great Britain and France on the other to form a new Western Pact is the result—Reuter. - 380 words
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Article177 1937-03-18 3 —Reuter. Unless Backed Up By Adequate Force Washington, March 17. “Neutrality is impossible, unless backed up by adequate force” declared ex-Naval Lieutenant Izac, the member for Sandiego, in the debate on the Neutralty Bill. He said they could not build a Navy big enough to cover the Seven—Reuter. - 177 words
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Article145 1937-03-18 3 Financial Papers* Views RISING PRICES LIKELY London, March 17. Prospects of rubber scarcity were little alleviated by the Committee’s decision, says the Financial Times. The demand for rubber is at present increasing at a rate faster than can be produced. There is no reason to suppose the145 words
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Article193 1937-03-18 3 Taiping Chinese Sentenced (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, March 17. Sentence of two months’ rigorous imprisonment and a fine of $535 or in default two more months’ rigorous imprisonment was imposed by the Taiping Magistrate this morning on a Chinese tea dealer, Teo Jeoh Khuat, who193 words
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Article43 1937-03-18 3 Annual General Meeting Postponed Owing to lack of quorum, the annua’ general meeting of the Penang Chinese Benevolent Association, which was to have been held yesterday at the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce, was postponed to Wednesday, March 24.43 words
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Article143 1937-03-18 3 Eleven Chinese, Loh Hooi Chai, Lob Seng Chooi. Ng Huat Kee, Loh Huat Seng Ng Toh Seng, Lok Kan Leong, Oii Seng, Chong Kok See, Lok Yen Lai, Chan Ah Choi. Lok Ah Sooi, were charged in the Penang Police Court yesterday before Mr. H-143 words
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Article78 1937-03-18 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, March 16. Two cases of stabbing occurred at Seremban last night. An elderly Sikh employed in a Seremban motor firm is alleged to have stabbed a Chinese on the hip. The Chinese was admitted to hospital. Later, a Chinese convert to Mohamedanism, is78 words
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Article165 1937-03-18 3 —Reuter. Japan's Rejection 50,000-Ton Battleship To Be Laid A London, March 17. The laying down of the 50,000-ton battleship is gloomily forecast in naval circles as a result of Japan’s rejection of the London Naval Treaty limitation to 14-inch guns. The report in this connection greatly disappoints—Reuter. - 165 words
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Article163 1937-03-18 3 Chinese Pleads Guilty A Chinese, Ng Eng Koon, appeared in the Penang Police Court betore Mr. H.A.L. Luckham, yesterday, charged on three counts under the Liquors Revenue Ordinance. He was charged with manufacturing intoxicating liquor, possess on of dutiable liquor, and possess on of distilling apparatus. Accused163 words
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Article120 1937-03-18 3 19 Demands Far Wage Increase (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, March 16. Information reached the Seremban Police today that about 250 Chinese coolies who work on three estates in the Nilai district of Negri Sembilan had gone on strike making the usual 19 demands for120 words
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Article125 1937-03-18 3 —Reuter. Royal Message Read In Commons London, March 16. In the House of Commons, the Speaker read the Royai Message stating that the Government desired that provision be made for the Queen and the children other than Princess Elizabeth. The King also desired that suitable provision be—Reuter. - 125 words
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Article108 1937-03-18 3 £lOB.OOO For Charity Homes MRS. RETA LEON OWEN'S BEQUESTS London, March 17. S am will benefit substantially under the philanthropic terms of the will of Mrs. Reta Leon Owens, widow of the late Mr. Leon Owens of Bangkok. The testarix left £lOB,OOO. of which £5,000 will be108 words
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Article62 1937-03-18 3 .—Reuter. REMOVAL SUGGESTED IN COMMONS London, March 17. Tbe removal of tin restriction was suggested by a questioner in the House of Commons.' Mr. Ormsby Gore replied he thought the recent increase of the quota has helped the situation and added that obol tion of the quota altogether.—Reuter. - 62 words
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Article65 1937-03-18 3 —British Wireless. London, March 16. Treasury returns for the past week show a total of ordinary revenue for the financial' year which ends on March 31 amounted on March 13 to £745,397,079. At the corresponding date last year the total was £709,719,376. The total ordinary expenditure for year—British Wireless. - 65 words
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Article125 1937-03-18 3 —Reuter 32,500 FROM DEFENCE FORCES London, March 16. Thirty-two taihusand five hundred members of the defence forces will participate in the Coronation procession and lining the streets, stated Mr. Ramsay Macdonald in the House of Commons. He announced that there will be detachments of the Navy, Naval reserves,—Reuter - 125 words
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Article113 1937-03-18 3 Office-Bearers Far 1937 At a general meeting held by the Excise Athletic Club Penang, the following were elected office-bearers for the year il©37 President: Mr. J. R. Pyper (Dy. Commissioner) (Ex-officio); vice-president: Mr. Lim Kee Chye (re-elected); hen. secretary: Mr. Khoo Tbean Chye; hon. asst, secretary; Mr.113 words
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Article83 1937-03-18 3 —Reuter. Union Government’s Proclamation Cape Town. March 17. The Union Government is framing a proclamation giving the administrator of Southwest Africa almost dictatorial powers to eradicate National Socialism from the territory including powers to deport persons attempting to exert Nazi influence in politics or terrorising or intimidating—Reuter. - 83 words
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Article119 1937-03-18 3 —Reuter. Sir Robert Craigie's Appointment NAVAL CONNECTIONS DENIED London, March 17. Sir Robert Graigie interviewed by Reuter on his departure for Tokio via America expressed deep satisfaction at his appeartment as Ambassador to Japan, which country he has not visited since childhood when his father, the late—Reuter. - 119 words
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Advertisement55 1937-03-18 3 The Home Of Amusement Seekers! ELYSEE CABARET TON'GHT Dancing from 9 p.m. to Midnight 4 coupons for $l.OO 9 for $2.00 TODAY from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. SPECIAL TEA DANCE organised by The Penang Society of Dimcing or Members and Friends 8 coupons for $l.OO. SATURDAY HEINZ "57 VARIETIES"55 words
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Advertisement343 1937-03-18 3 HOW SINGAPORE PEOPLE PUT ON WEIGHT A year or so ago, the only way to put on weight was to take endless doses of sickly, fishy-tasting oil. It was horrible to t upset the digestion and made children and irritable. Nowadays in Singapore however, ti e most progressive people don’t343 words
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Article264 1937-03-18 4 CHINESE WOMAN FINED $25 For failing to report to the Protector of Cliinese the removal of a mui tsai named Tan Lian Huat, a middle aged Chinese woi Lan, Ang Seok Kee, of Teik Soon Street, Penang was fined s2s' by Mr. H.A.L. Luckham, in264 words
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464 1937-03-18 4 Meeting Of Selangor Boy Scouts' Association i From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 16. The Hon. Mr. S. W. Jones. British Resident, Selangor, presided at the annual general meeting of the Selengor Boy Scouts’ Association held last night at th? Victoria Institution464 words
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Article671 1937-03-18 4 FORMER MALAYAN RESIDENTS DOING WELL Mr. and Mrs. George Henning, former well-known Malay* in residents, are reported to lie doing well in their fur farm in Buloe, Cornwall. In a letter to a friend just received. they say they shall be pleased to welcome Malayan friends who671 words
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Article300 1937-03-18 4 Culture And Traditions Mr. Ormsby-Gore, Secretary' of State for the Colonies, was the chief guest at the annual dinner of the School of Oriental Studies, held at Grosvenor House. Sir Harcourt Butler, chairman of the governors of the school, presided. In submitting the toast of “The300 words
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Article93 1937-03-18 4 To "Hermes" Officers A cocktail party is being given at the Volunteer Headquarters, Peel Avenue, tomorrow, to the Captain and Ward Room Officers of H.M.S. Hermes, the hosts being all Officers of the Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteer Corps and all European Volunteers. Each member of the93 words
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Article184 1937-03-18 4 The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S. F.M.S.. Penang, during the period Bth to 13th March, 1937. inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library’, Government Building, Penang. Application may be made by members of the public184 words
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Article190 1937-03-18 4 Glasgow, March 8. “Not for £l,OOO would I return to Spain.” This was what I was told today by Mr. Thomas McGuire, aged 48, of Bright-street, Glasgow, who has returned home disillusioned and in poor health after two months of miseries and hardships190 words
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Article182 1937-03-18 4 Sir Frederick Maurice On Mischief-Makers “Whispering mischief-makers” were denounced by the President of the British Legion, Sir Frederick Maurice, when commenting upon rumours that there was divided loyalty in the Legion as between the King and the Duke of Windsor. Speaking at the Coronation dinner of182 words
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Advertisement200 1937-03-18 4 FIRST GRADE LUBRICATING OIL af 8 cents per gallon By A STREAMLINE OIL RENOVATOR Il IlFfl Full particulars from Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. PENANG. in. in» ■■■■in rr.p.y. CLAUDETTE COLBERTS secret showed Sally the way to beauty rd VI» U ijl i.- e -1- A MONTH LATER No girl200 words
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Article2893 1937-03-18 5 Steady Growth Of Education NOBLE WORK OF FOUNDER SCHOOL NOW DEFUNCT (From Our Own Correspondent). Taiping, March 16. A very interesting lecture on the growth of education in JLaTut and the noble part played by the now defunct Kamunting School, which was one of the first2,893 words
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Article, Illustration27 1937-03-18 5 MKS. VIRGINIA LAUREL, who, it is reported from Hollywood, has become reconciled with her former husband, Stan Laurel, of Laurel and Hardy.27 words
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Advertisement199 1937-03-18 5 EXTRA sciik «OLL FILMS i AND FILM I packs Load your camera with ‘'Verichrome” film and you have extra help working to get you good results. “Verichroinc has a special double coating of emulsion which secures fine detail even though your exposure is much too long or a little too199 words
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Miscellaneous367 1937-03-18 6 WE DEFY ANYONE TO WATCH THIS PICTOBE FOR SHEER jfIfrTWTJMI J f THRILLS AND POISE-HAMMERING ENTERTAINMENT! Edna Farber*» molchless genius For panoramic OPENING TONIGHT Rk: drama now combine» with all her tender under 6.15 &9 30 jjW T standing of the human heart I jTJ A page from America's 3W.367 words
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Miscellaneous115 1937-03-18 6 Another Incomparable Picture’. Specialty Booked For Your Supreme Enjoyment! Grand Opening Tonight Simidtaneouslv At Royal 6-30 and 9-30 CAPITAL TALKIES (Wembley Amusement Park) 7.30 9 30 GRAND VIEW FILM CO., Hongkong, presents The Most Thrilling Sensational Cantonese Talkie of the Year TYE HOW HO in “A COUNTRY WOMAN IN THE115 words
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3754 1937-03-18 7 Outspoken Comments By Inspector Of Schools THRIFT AND LOAN SOCIETY MEETING OUTSPOKEN comments were made by Dr. L. R. Wheeler, Inspector of Schools, Penang, concerning teachers, who resigned their posts owing to bankruptcy, when he took the chair at yesterday’s ninth annual meeting of3,754 words
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Advertisement348 1937-03-18 7 A torpid, sluggish liver leaves poisonous A morbid bile in the blood, which upsets the action of the whole system. The complexion assumes a yellowish hue and the appetite disappears. The I digestion is upset, with coated tongue and head- aches. The bowels are irregular. It is advisable to take348 words
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Article580 1937-03-18 8 PENANG in general, and hotels and cabarets in particular, will welcome the resumption of regular visits from President liners. The President Wilson arrives tomorrow from San Francisco, and sister ships are on the way to re-establish the normal sailing schedule. The owners of this Line have suffered580 words
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204 1937-03-18 8 Miss Elizabeth Luckham The engagement is announced between Miss Elizabeth Luckham, daughter of Dr. L. H. Luckham, M.D., M.R.C.S. and Mrs. Lurkham of Salisbury, and Captain Basil Leech, son of Dr. J. VV. Leech, M. D., M.S., F.R.C.S., D.C.H., M.P for Newcastle West and Mrs. Leech204 words
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Article80 1937-03-18 8 Dr. S. G. Rajahram And Miss N. Parvathee Ammal The wedding of Dr. S. G. Rajahram of the Medical Department, Penang, with Miss. ,N. Parvathee Anmel took place this morning between 3 a. m. and 4 a. m. according to Hindu rites at No. 21 Kajang Road,80 words
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Article94 1937-03-18 8 From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, March 17 A 17-year-old Chinese girl, Ho Siew Ying, was yesterday produced before the Taiping Magistrate, charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of $l5O, the property of her mother, at Simpang Matang on March 3. The girl admitted94 words
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Article767 1937-03-18 8 Sir Julien Cahn’s I isil -Interest Heightening in Malaya— Composition of Sides—The late Dr. J. S. Lee. SIR JULIEN’S CAHN’S Eleven have only one more match to play in Colombo —that against an All-Ceylon side—and after that they embark on the Rajputana on Sunday on their way767 words
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Article284 1937-03-18 8 IBY OUR SPECIAL MUSLIM CORRESPONDENT I mass meeting of the Muslim Community (Arabs Indians Malays) of Singapore, was held at the Istana Kampong Glam on March 11 in connection with the Coronation Celebrations, Tengku Hussain bin Almahrum Tengku Ali presided. 1 he meeting unanimously approved that there should284 words
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Advertisement134 1937-03-18 8 THE LEADING MEDICINE nf( SKIN DISEASES, ULCERS, SORES, ENLARGED GLANDS, BOILS, and BAD LEGS, RHEUMATIC COMPLAINTS, PAINFUL JOINTS, LOSS OF VIGOUR. Clarke’s Blood Mixture Is the direct way to health as It removes the CAUSE of the disease from the blood and restores health and vitality. cfarfce s R| od134 words
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Advertisement56 1937-03-18 8 WsYAVaWAW 1 SPERRY PURE ROLLED OATS Specially packed to protect your health, as well as to preserve the shape of the Flakes and wholeness of the grain. SPECIALLY PACKED FOR THE TROPICS In Airtight Vacuum Tins Obtainable at all the Leading Provisions Dealers Sole Agent» Henry Waugh Co., Ltd PENANG,56 words
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191 1937-03-18 9 PENANG SHARE HONOURS WITH SINGAPORE VIGOROUS GAMES (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 18. Penang shared honours with Singapore in the finals of the first AllMalayan Chinese volleyball and basketball championships by winning the men’s and women’s basketball championships. In the men’s basketball final, Peneng191 words
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Article227 1937-03-18 9 They Found A Missing Canoe BUT OWNERS HAVE GONE TO JAVA The local Marine police have been set a cipblem by the discovery of the collapsible -canvas canoe belonging to the two Dutch brothers, Nicholas and Gerrit Entrop, who travelled 16,000 miles in it from227 words
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Article119 1937-03-18 9 Mr. Tai Boon Kheng And Miss Ng Ai Choo The wedding of Mr. Tai Boon Kheng, third son of Mr. Tai Chin Soon, and Miss Ng Ai Choo, niece of Mr. Ng Un Joo, took place in the reformed style yesterday at the Teochew Association. Chulia119 words
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Article113 1937-03-18 9 To Be Re-opened As Private Institution «From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, March 17Residents in the Kamunting area will be pleased to learn that the former Kamun!mg English School, which was recently cloned down, will be again re-opened in the ■near future as a private school. It is113 words
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Article64 1937-03-18 9 During Sultan's Coronation Visit (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 17. Preparations are being made for the appointment of a Regent when H.H. the Sultan of Pahang leaves his country to Attend the Coronation in London, and a Bill has been drafted for64 words
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232 1937-03-18 9 Full Programme of Lectures And Discussions (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 17. Twenty Malayan officers and delegates from three outside territories. Mr. A. J. Beversluis, Inspector of Forestry in Netherlands India. Mr. B. J. C. Spurway, Senior Forest Officer in Saiuwak, and Mr. H.232 words
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Article109 1937-03-18 9 AIR MAIL (EASTBOUND NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL) The Eastbound Netherlands Aircraft left Rangoon for Bangkok at 6.20 a.m. today. NOTICE The air mails despatched on March 7 per the Imperial Airways and on March 11 per the Netherlands Aircraft were delivered in London on March 16. OUTWARD109 words
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Article455 1937-03-18 9 —Reuter. Marmaduke Jinks Beats Laureat By A Head The following is the result of the Lincolnshire Handicap run at Lincoln over mile yesterday:— MARMADUKE JINKS 5y., 8.00 (Mrs. C.B. Robinson) D. Smith 1 LAUREAT H sy, 8.09 (Mr. M.H. Benson) G. Richards 2 COLDRON 3y„ 7.00 (Mr.—Reuter. - 455 words
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Article61 1937-03-18 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 17. Mr. Justice Laville, Judge of the Johore Supreme Court, who has been appointed a judge of the S.S. High Court, took his oaths today before Mr. Justice McElwaine, the Chief Justice. Mr. Justice Laville later presided over the Bankruptcy Court.61 words
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Article33 1937-03-18 9 In the L.C.C. Examination list of pass results the name of Claire Eveline Richards appears in the Penang Convent School list. It should appear in the Penang English School list.33 words
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Article23 1937-03-18 9 The following Aspirants’ Association candidates passed in Book-keeping:- Cheah Siew Song, Choo Saik Beng, Ong Say Bin and Tneh Soo Lin.23 words
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Article271 1937-03-18 9 Hindu Sabha Unlucky To Lose The Hindu Sabha wris defeated by the Sepoy Lines Recreation Club in a friendly game of soccer on the Batter’s ground yesterday. The Club won by one goal to nothing. The Sabha had only themselves to blame for their defeat, they271 words
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Article81 1937-03-18 9 The Penang Free School were badly beaten at soccer yesterday on their own ground. Green Lane, by the Marathons, to the tune of four goals to one. The Marathons were definitely superior and in the first half led by three goals to one. Kah Cheng81 words
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Advertisement55 1937-03-18 9 M/V "RADNORSHIRE VOYAGE 3 (OUTWARD) 1 Consignees of cargo per the above from Europe are hereby notified that she is expected to arrive in Penang iao^ Saturda X a m fh e 20th March, 1.37 and will discharge in the Roads on arrival. BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the F.M.S.55 words
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Advertisement235 1937-03-18 9 57 57 57 57 57 57 57 57 57 57 57 57 57 57 57 57 57 57 uo cn t—lO CH e. YOU DON’T HAVE TO GET g THE COOK UP 3 to cook up Heinz's titbits 57 VARIETIES OF HEINZ a io CH delicacies alii ready to serve235 words
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Miscellaneous20 1937-03-18 9 TIDE TABLE HIGH UOW TODAY 10.04 a.m. 3.35 p.m. 9.54 p.m. TOMORROW 3.55 a.m. 10.50 a.m. 4.14 p.m. 10.26 p.m.20 words
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Article467 1937-03-18 10 Connemara Ltd. To Pay 11 Per Cent. The accounts of Connemara, Ltd. for the year ended December last show a substantial rise in profits and the proposed distribution of 11 per ecnt. compares with 5 per cent., made in 1935. The report of the directors states467 words
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Article568 1937-03-18 10 F. N. RESERVES INCREASED SLIGHT IMPROVEMENT IN TRADING A slight improvement in trading results is shown by Fraser and Neave Ltd- in the accounts for the year ended Dec. 31. last. The net profit has been increased to $306.112 from $348,902 in 1935 and the proposed dividend on the ordinary568 words
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Article320 1937-03-18 10 ULU BENUT REPORT GOOD YEAR The report of the directors of Ulu Benut Consolidated Rubber Co., Ltd., states that the profit for the year ended Dec. 31, last, was $30,887 to which has been added $lO 754, brought forward, making $41,642. The directors propose a dividend320 words
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339 1937-03-18 10 The eleventh annual general meeting of Rompin Bahru Rubber Estate, Limited will be held at Singapore on Thursday. March 25. The report of the directors for the year ended Dec. 31. 1936. is as follows: ACCOUNTS As all development expenditure during 1936 has339 words
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Article323 1937-03-18 10 Petition Granted In Singapore A petition was heard in the High Court, Singapore, before Mr. Justice P.A. McElwaine, the Chief Justice, effecting a reduction in the capital of United Engineers, Ltd. The petition asked that the capital of the company, which has been issued and amounts323 words
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Advertisement163 1937-03-18 10 /fflfilOSCA Eau d e Cologne. For the dark, romantic TP e wornan Soft and glamorous like southern night, full of beauty and mysterious allure. RHINEGOLD M E au Cologne. Cool and mellow like YriS. sunshine. For the delicate, ethereal JBSff tyP e A gossamer veil of scented loveliness. Af iff//163 words
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Article, Illustration53 1937-03-18 11 An aerial view of wrecked coaches of the York to Lowestoft express lying across the embankment near Sleaford, South Lincolnshire, after a crash which occurred last month. Two of the coaches crashed into a hut in which platelayers were having lunch. Four of the53 words
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Advertisement111 1937-03-18 11 r ■—p Do you read the Sunday Gazette? r' Every week new and interesting features are introduced into the SUNDAY GAZETTE. Place an order for regular delivery with your newsagent or become a subscriber* The following a*e j some of the features of the SUNDAY GAZETTE. ILLUSTRATED LONDON LETTER: CHINA111 words
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SHIPPING NEWS from ALL PARTS
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Article705 1937-03-18 12 u. S. Measures To Prevent Blacklisting’' PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF ACT London. Decaaring that the continuous discharge book would help to keep out “doubtful characters on ships like the Morro Ctastle,” Senator Copeland has announced plans to perfect the Seamen’s Act authorising the issue of the books and705 words
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Article385 1937-03-18 12 S.S. ‘‘GEN. V. D. HEYDEN” lor Lho-Seumawe, Sabang, Olehleh, Sigli. Sabang and Lho-Seumawe. S.S. “PASIR” for Bagan Si-Api-Api, Batavia, Cheribon, Semarang and Soerabaya. S.S. “PASIR” for Singapore, Cheribon. Semarang and Soerabaya. S.S. “PYRRHUS” from Singapore. Sails for Ilarve, Liverpool Bromborough. S.S. “ALPOER” for Asahan, Berombang, Paneh, Batoe-Bahra385 words
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Article1105 1937-03-18 12 RECENT SHIP ORDERS RIGHT TYPE FOR THE TYNE Presiding at a luncheon in connection with the launch of the Regent Panther, recently, Mr. J. Denham Christie, chairman of Messrs. Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Ltd., proposed the toast of “The Vessel and her Owners.” He said1,105 words
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Miscellaneous1602 1937-03-18 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES ,8.8. C. EMPIRE STATION "names that are TODAY transmission 2. Tune iM ihe touowit/ TO BE BROADCAST FROM DAVENTRY €.20 p.m.—Big Ben. Variations in Syn- TRANSMISSION 9 copation, by the Borelli Trio and Herschel gsh 21.47 Mo/a (15.97 m.) The first of a new series of novel1,602 words
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Advertisement742 1937-03-18 13 MANSFIELD CO,, LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE VMMIR. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due (in conjunction with Glen k Shire Line) Penang London .A. BARPEDON Mars., L’don, R’dam Glasgow Mar. 19 Apr. 14 GLENOGLE L’don, R’dam, Hamburg, Antwerp A Middlesborough. Mar. 36 Apr. 26 O. DEUCALION Mars., L’don,742 words
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Advertisement451 1937-03-18 13 P&O BRITISH n< INDIA PORT SWETTENHAM. AND SINGAPORE S.S. "ROHNA" SAILING THURSDAY, 18th MARCH Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., under Penang. Teluk Anson, Port Swettenhaasu contract with His Majesty.s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. B or s/s 'MATA HARI” Mar. 19 Outwards from London451 words
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Advertisement248 1937-03-18 13 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON SERVICE For Colombo. Aden Suez, Port S&is. Naples. Marseilles, Gibraltar, Londna Antwerp and Rotterdam. Steamers. Sailing date*. ♦KATORI MARU Mar. 1» KASHIMA MARU Apr. 2 YASUKUNI MARU (Calls Hamburg) Apr. Ift HAKONE MARU Apr. 36 ♦SUWA MARU May 14 «FUSHIMI MARU May 28 ♦Ca l at248 words
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Miscellaneous942 1937-03-18 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES BERLIN NIROM Station Zeesen broadcasts on the follow- Station in Batavia broadcasts on the folng frequencies:— 1 owing wavelengths: DJA 81.83 m. DJQ 19.68 m 10.50 a.in.—1.50 p.m YDA 6,040 DIE 16.89 m. IMB 19 74. m 1 kcis (49.67 in.) and YDB 11,860 kcjs. DJN 31.45 m.942 words
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Article2041 1937-03-18 14 La Gai And Bintang Tujoh Pay Well TRAINER P. LOGUE’S FIVE WINNERS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 17. A SERIES of close finishes and Trainer P. Logue’s five winners were features of today’s races, the second day of the Selangor Turf Club Spring2,041 words
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Article, Illustration38 1937-03-18 14 Miss Prunella Stack, 22-year-old leader of the Women’s Leayue of Health and Beauty, who has been intuited to be ai member of the National Advisory Council for the British Government’s physical fitness scheme.38 words
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Article80 1937-03-18 14 The Penang Sports Club will play against the H.A.F.C. in a friendly soccer match today at 5.15 p.m. on the Esplanade, p.m. on the Esplanade. The P S.C. team is as follows: E Walker; T. A. Maxwell and G. Rude; J. Halliday, S. L. McNee, R.80 words
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Article41 1937-03-18 14 Handicap Doubles Final The final of the handicap doubles event in the Penang Sports Club Lawn Tennis Tournament will be played today. The pairs are —4 C.H. Rogers and G.C. Watson v. —l5 H.E. Muriel and A.B. Paterson.41 words
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Article54 1937-03-18 14 Among the Jockey Club appointments for the next flat-racing season are the Hon. John Coventry as a judge and Commander Paul Vivian as a starter. The Hon. John Coventry is the second son' of the late Viscount Deerhurst, and lives at Pirton Court, near Worcester. He was54 words
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Advertisement318 1937-03-18 14 £U£wZ!otuWoincino for all CUmatoo Ollis Browitfg o’® NO Substitute. Act. Ilk. a charm in Chaek. and arrmto DIARRHOEA and FEVER, CROUP, AGUE. /«UH e The reliable Family remedy far STOMACH CHILLS INFLUENZA, COUGHS, COLDS and l. the only specific in CATARRH, ASTRWIA, BRONCHITIS. CHOLERA and true palliative in DYSENTERY Neuralgia,318 words
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Article, Illustration873 1937-03-18 15 RIVALS' TIME BEATEN BY 43 SECONDS London, March 7. Race on Wednesday, March 24 BOTH University crews are now at Putney, Cambridge, who did a full course trial yesterday, took up their old quarters ot the Leander at its conclusion and will remain till the873 words
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1011 1937-03-18 15 Stamina Of The British Thoroughbred At present we are passing through one of the periodic literary cyclones ladened with complaints that the increasingly heavy incidence of two-year-olds exploited on the British Turf has appreciably lowered the physique, constitution, stamina, and soundness of the British thoroughbred.1,011 words
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Article543 1937-03-18 15 Record Score By Woman Player London, March 7. History was made at the AU-England championships at the Royal Horticultural Hall, Westminster, yesterday, both by the men’s singles finalists, R.C.F. Nichols and T.P. Dick, who each, in turn, at the start put himself out by serving a543 words
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Article200 1937-03-18 15 SCOTLAND BEATEN FORWARD Scotland 1, England 5 St. Andrews, March 7. 1 After establishing a lead of three goals to one in the first half England beat Scotland in the Men’s International match at University Park. St. Andrews, by five goals to one. Delightful sunny conditions200 words
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Advertisement96 1937-03-18 15 GUARANTEED •STRENGTH J, When occasion requires such specially strong carbolic soa P y ou want to b c safe—y°U want to k® sure W Y° u 01(1 rc ’X with confidence 11 IRhMHDN* on a vcrt 5 Medical Soap. People who have used it for years will tell you so,96 words
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LATEST SHARE AND COMMODITY NEWS
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Article340 1937-03-18 16 Firmer London, March 17. Yesterday Rise or Fall ■tofe S *****4 115 rh 3 «MOflC. 4 px.. 1960-98 121% War Lun, 1% p.c. 102 4-54 £ml Ua. Am (Uaite) <0 »■<■■llll A 34% •«pal Aaace. (Mb. pi.) 8% '-A9. WaMera Ord. 56% Pac. ($25) 15% «Chartered Bank340 words
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Article119 1937-03-18 16 London, March 17. RUBBER Firm. Spot 12? buyers 12 sellers. Atrirl;June 12, 7 C buyers 12,% sellers. JulyjSept. 12s buyers 121 sellers «Det; Dec. 12i buyers 12g sellers. New York: 24.91 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 23,519 tons Liverpool 32,668 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. (Mar.) £21.105.119 words
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Article273 1937-03-18 16 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations n MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s Share List today:— RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Amal Malay 2.25 2.50 Ayer Hitam 1.70 1-80 Ayer Panas 2.20 2.35 Bassett 95 1.00 Batu Lintang 1.55 1.60 Benta 150 I.s7Jex Connemara 200 2.15 Kempas 3.00 3.15 Kuala Sidim 3.37 i273 words
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Article112 1937-03-18 16 London on Previously Latest Paris 106 25 64 100 17(32 New York 4.88?! 4 88g Montreal 4.881 4.881 Brussels 29.011 29.01 Geneva 21.45 21.45 Amsterdam 8.941 8.931 Milan 92j| 92}g Berlin 12.141 12 15 Athens 5471 5471 Bucharest 6671 6671 Buenos Aires 17> unquoted ■Aonte Video 39J 39J112 words
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Article116 1937-03-18 16 London —(Spot) London—(S month») Singapore Business Done Penang WMSiw now COPRA. (Sundried) BLACK PEPPER RUBBER London Now York Singapore- Spot April/June JulyjSept OtcJDec «ATIOOA 5 Fair Seed Medium «MB»— Rangoon—Parboiled No. 1 White No. 1 White No. 2 White No. 3 Local Rice Parboiled No. 1 White No.116 words
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Article220 1937-03-18 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN:— Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.80 1.85 Hong Fatt 155 160 Jelebu 1271 1325 Kuchai 1-85 1.90 c Lukut 1.30 1-35 Mambau 1-05 110 North Taiping 1.01 1.03 Rahman Hyd. 1.471 1-521 Rantau Ordy. 1.95 2.00 Rantau Pref. 1.90 1.95 Taiping 1.01 103 Ulu Klang 1.421 1.45220 words
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Article169 1937-03-18 16 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS FIN:— Bayers Seilers Ampats 6 0 6 41 Asams 35 0 36 0 Burma Malays 28(0 29 Ocd Batu Selangors 1.75 1 80cd Hong Fatts 1.571 1.62) Jelapangs 34|9 35(3 Jelebus 1.271 1.321 K. Lanjuts 2710 27'9 Kents 5(9 6,3 K. Kampars 19 3 19'9169 words
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Advertisement156 1937-03-18 16 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAAISCHAPPIJ 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 Latch Las: Indiee and in the Straits Settlements, India. China, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS The National Provincial Bank,156 words
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Advertisement536 1937-03-18 16 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUBXBAUA AND CHI»». (luoerporated <« by Royal Charter 1853) Paid-up Capital £3,Qoo,ofA*’ Reserve Fund fS.otH.j'ja Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.G00,w&j% HELAD OFFICE:— $B, Blabopsgate, London, K.c. JpsaciM A Broaches: Alor Star Hong Kong Rangoon > Amrlfar Iloilo Saigon Bang! )k Ipoh Batavia Karachi Seismbar Bombay536 words
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