Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 March 1937
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1937-03-19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 65. Vol. XCV. FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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1810 1937-03-19 1 Preventing Shortage And Price Fluctuations DREDGING ASSOCIATIONS ANNUAL MEETING AN eloquent appeal for a tin producers’ pool in order tp counteract violent fluctuations in price resulting from a heavy drain of stocks, was made by Mr. H. A. Coates, president of the Dredging1,810 words
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Article, Illustration164 1937-03-19 1 Reuter. Visit To Lord Derby WILL WITNESS GRAND NATIONAL London, March 19. The King and Queen left London today in the Royal Train on a visit to Lord Derby at Knowsley and will be present at the Aintree Race course on Friday to see the GrandReuter. - 164 words
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Article95 1937-03-19 1 i. —Reuter. Decision To Accept Office New* Delhi, March 18. After thirteen hours discussion, the AllIndia Congress Committee by 127 votes to 70 adopted the amended resolution authorising and permitting acceptance of office in the Provinces, where Congress commands a majority in the Legislature, providing ministershipsi.—Reuter. - 95 words
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Article52 1937-03-19 1 .—Reuter. Simpson v. Simoson London, March 18. Tomorrow’s cause list contains the following entry:“Undefended Divorce Case. Simpson W. versus Simpson, E. A. Application by the King’s Proctor for Directions.” This unusual application, it is understood, does not represent the Proctor's formal intervention, but is designed to dispel.—Reuter. - 52 words
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Article34 1937-03-19 1 ).—British Wireless. To Be Introduced On April 20 London, March 19. The Budget will be presented in the House of Commons by the Chancellor of the Exchequer on April 20. —British Wireless.).—British Wireless. - 34 words
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201 1937-03-19 1 Ceylon Dismissed For 207 TOURISTS 134 FOR 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Colombo, March 18. After heavy rain the previous evening there was bright sunshine when the match between All-Ceylon and Sir Julien Cahn’s Eleven began today. There was a poor attendance at201 words
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Article218 1937-03-19 1 —Reuter. Singapore Base QUESTIONS IN COMMONS London, March 18. A quesfTon of the cost of the Singapore Base was raised in the Commons at the "eport stage of the Naval Estimates by he Opposition Labourite, Mr. Hall who pointed out that expenditure had grown from seven to.—Reuter. - 218 words
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Article50 1937-03-19 1 TAIPING CONSOLIDATED AT MEETINGS OF THE TAIPING TIN DREDGING CO., LTD., AND NORTH TAIPING TIN DREDGING COMPANY LIMITED, HELD IN PENANG TODAY, THE AMALGAMATION OF THESE COMPANIES UNDER A NEW COMPANY TO BE CALLED TAIPING CONSOLIDATED LIMITED WAS APPROVED. (A FULL REPORT OF THE MEETLNGS MILL APPEAR TOMORROW).50 words
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Article166 1937-03-19 1 Can Do Nothing TO ALLEVIATE PRESENT TIGHTNESS London. March 18. London Tin circles are of opinion thal today’s meeting of the International Committee dealt with routine matters, hence they are not surprised that no communique has been issued. Well informed parties stress that as long as the166 words
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Article30 1937-03-19 1 —British Wireless. Easter Recess London, March 19. The House of Commons will adjourn for' the Easter recess next Thursday and will re-assemble on April 6. —British Wireless..—British Wireless. - 30 words
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Article83 1937-03-19 1 Three Places For Penang EU CHEOW TEIK OMITTED (From Our Own Correspondent» Singapore, Thursday The Malayan eleven to meet Sir JulieT Cahn’s eleven at Singapore on March 2T has been selected as follows: H. A. F. Brooke, (Penang). V. Denison-Smith, (Negri Sembitin». A. C. Growder, (Singapore).83 words
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Article54 1937-03-19 1 clusion of his brief visit to London. —B?.tish Wireless. London, March 19. The Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthon? Eden, and the personnel of the Swedu&t Legation were Airport today when Mr. Sandler, the Swedish Foreign Minister, left by air for Paris on the conclusion of his briefclusion of his brief visit to London.—B?.- tish Wireless. - 54 words
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Advertisement13 1937-03-19 1 H. TOKISATSU ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS No. 68-70, Bishop Street, PENANG f Telephone Nn. 77X13 words
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Advertisement85 1937-03-19 1 STOP PINKING with "MEIRICH" MOTOR TABLETS SEE CHOP TAN BOON PENG, for Peuang. Keda'i Perak, 224. Beach St., Penaug—Phone 9W. CHOP SOON KI AT, > «4. H'gh St. K. Lumpur, for Selangor AVR. OMI rWi H vH-S Tlifwf Faint Heart never won Fair Lady” If you ever find yourself in85 words
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Article, Illustration751 1937-03-19 2 absolute safeguards SOUGHT BY PRINCES Infringements Of Their Sovereignty Feared Contrary to general expectations, it is understood that it will not be possible to inaugurate Indian Federation, which, in effect, would bring the native States into confederation with British India, on April 1, 1938. Although751 words
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Article565 1937-03-19 2 Rs. 12 Lakhs Spent In A year TROUBLE FOMENTED BY MULLAHS New Delhi, Mar. 8. Replying to Mr. S. Satyamurti, in the Assembly today, Sir Aubrey Metcalfe (Foreign Secretary) explained the latest position on the Frontier. He sad: “By position on the Frontier, I presume565 words
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Article185 1937-03-19 2 likely to be sent in the near future.—BriStish Wireless. London, March 18. A Report from Salamanca states that the note sent by the Span sh Foreign Minister last month to the British and French Governments intimated that the interests of these two powers would be takenlikely to be sent in the near future.—Bri-Stish Wireless. - 185 words
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Article91 1937-03-19 2 i.—Reuter. Economic Co-operation Shanghai, March 18. Practical efforts to achieve Sino-Japan-ese economic co-operation began today when the Japane c e Economic Mission from Tokyo embarked for a series of conferences with the Chinese Commercial leaders. Although the conferences are non-poli-tical, they hove the blessing of both thei.—Reuter. - 91 words
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Article107 1937-03-19 2 —Reuter. Question Again Raised In Commons London, March 17. In the House of Commons, the question of smuggling in North China was again raised during question time. Viscount Cranbourne, in a written reply to Sir Walter Smiles, said that the attention of the Japanese Government had—Reuter. - 107 words
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Article69 1937-03-19 2 —Reuter Wireless. New York, .March 17. Thousands crammed the Madison Square Garden for an Anti-Nazi demonstration. The audience jeered at every mention of the word Hitler. It was addressed by Mr. La Guardia, General Johnson and Mr. John Lewis. Mr. La Guardia re-iterated his recent denunciation of Hitler;.—Reuter Wireless. - 69 words
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Article27 1937-03-19 2 1. —Router. Calcutta. March 18. Mr. Subhas Bose, ex-Mayor of Calcutta» who had been under arrest since April 8, 1936 has been released. —Router.1.—Router. - 27 words
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Advertisement545 1937-03-19 2 d Office 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegrams: “Gazette” Penang. JBtegapore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times Singapore. "Koala Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. -Imnden Office 40, 43, Fleet Street, London K.C. 4 Phone Central 3608—3609 Tel: Leadmalaya London. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Penang545 words
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Advertisement387 1937-03-19 2 NOTICES THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE (PENANG BRANCH) As part of The Society’s Celebrations and in accordance with the decision made at the Annual General Meeting the following programme has been arranged. 23rd. April 1937 Soccer Match England vs. The Rest at the Esplanade. 24th. April Dinner and Ball387 words
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Advertisement107 1937-03-19 2 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE FOURTEEN POINTS* A series of 14 reasons why you shoulcf choose THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD., to look after your insurance needsPoint... 2 Its premium rates are competitive and as low as is consistent with safety. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. IP.P.S.107 words
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Article363 1937-03-19 3 OFFICERS’ MESS AND BUILDINGS WRECKED Manoeuvres Begun (From Our Own Correspondent) Hongkong; March 18. AIRCRAFT flying over Hongkong presaged the opening of make-believe hostilities between Redland (Hongkong) and Blueland, a mythical country some 300 miles south of the Colony. Blueland is to attack Redland’s363 words
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Article115 1937-03-19 3 The following passengers arrived or left Singapore by Imperial air liners: Aircraft Aurora VT-AEG from Karachi. Burma. Siam and Penang, arrived on March 15:- Mr. Bryning from Penang. Aire rift Canberra VH-USC fcr DE. 1., Darwin and Brisbane, on March 16:— Mr. J P. Watson, Mr. J. Cockburn115 words
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Article90 1937-03-19 3 y.— Reuter. Tokyo, March 18. Mr, Yuki, the Finance Minister, told Par! Lament today that he would consult the authorities concerned as to the establishment of a banking institution able to undertake activities in various economic fields in China. His statement was made in replyy.—Reuter. - 90 words
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Article40 1937-03-19 3 L.—Reuter. Oakland, March 18. Miss Amelia Earhart has overtaken the Pa-n-American Clipper. She is expected to r&ach Honolulu at 4 p.m. G.M.T. She has al» overtaken the Hawaii Clipper. Honolulu, March 18. Miss Sarhart has arrived.—Reuter.L.—Reuter. - 40 words
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Article33 1937-03-19 3 I.—Reuter. NO FRESH DECISIONS REACHED London, March 18. It is learned that no fresh decisions were reached at today’s meeting of the International Tin Committee. No communique has been issued.—Reuter.I.—Reuter. - 33 words
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Article377 1937-03-19 3 after a contest with another dealer. —Reu- ter Wireless. Paris Strikers Resume Work I Paris, March 18. All strikers have resumed work by midday.—Reuter. CURFEW i REINTRODUCED Jerusalem, March 18. Curfew was reintroduced in the municipal area until further notice. —Reuter. VALENCIA'S Y’OUTH ENROL Valencia. March 16.after a contest with another dealer.—Reu■ ter Wireless. - 377 words
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Article73 1937-03-19 3 i.—Reuter. London, March 18. The House of Commons by 192 votes to 86 passed the Second Reading of the Merchant Shipping (Spanish Frontiers’ Observation) Bill which has iilready been passed by The House of Lords. Dr. Burgin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade, stated that thei.—Reuter. - 73 words
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Article74 1937-03-19 3 London, Merch 18. Desperate efforts to check the Hoods in Schamlode failed. The subsiding bank hid been thoroughly re-inforced when water burst through the bottom. Millions of gallons overflowed with such force that a fifty-ton barge which was used ns a bulwark was thrown down.74 words
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Article, Illustration392 1937-03-19 3 Mr. Eden Talks At May Conference "FRANK STATEMENT TO DOMINIONS" London, March 18. i Mr. Anthony Eden. Foreign Secretary, speaking at Aberdeen, said it was clear that foreign affairs would be one of the major subjects for discussion by the Impe- rial Conference which is to392 words
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Article92 1937-03-19 3 .—Reuter. Pittsburgh, March 17. The Presidents of the five subsidiaries of the United States Steel Corporation have signed an agreement with the John Lewis Steel Union providing for the settlement of all Labour disputes without resort to strikes. The contract completes the agreement signed on March 2.—Reuter. - 92 words
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Article44 1937-03-19 3 s.—British Wireless London March 18. The Minister for Co-Ordinatiqn of Defence, Sir Thomas Inskip, announced in the House of Commons that he proposed to set up a small Committee to consider the question of the production of calcium carbide.—British Wirelesss.—British Wireless - 44 words
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324 1937-03-19 3 London. March 8 In one of London’s busiest streets yesterday a boy clerk was “taken for a ride” in Chicago fashion, and robbed of £340 before he was bundled out of the car two miles away. A member of the staff324 words
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99 1937-03-19 3 Tanks To Be Chosen Cairo, March 18. The Egyptian Government has voted £l, 100,000 at the country’s first instalment of £6,000,000. which Maj.-Gen. J.H. MarshallCornwall, leader of the British Military Mission, estimated as the cost of remodelling the Egyptain army. The credit covers the initial99 words
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Article75 1937-03-19 3 Washington, March 18. Mr. Cordell Hull has sent an apology to the German Government for Mr. La Guardia’s remlrrks at the Anti-Nazi de monstration ih New York on Monday. Mr. Cordell Hull informed the German Ambassador that he hoped the bitter, vituperative utterances on both sides75 words
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Advertisement184 1937-03-19 3 NOW IT’S THE SILHOUETTE THE VERY LATEST IN RAIN CAPES A NEW TRANSPARENT ODOURLESS RUBBER FABRIC. FEATHER LIGHT IN WEIGHT 2’i OZS. ONLY. POSITIVELY WATERPROOF COOL AND PRACTICAL. EASILY FOLDED FOR CARRYING IN ENVELOPE OR OWN MATERIAL CONVENIENT FOR POCKET OR IN NINE BEAUTIFUL SHADES ALL TRANSPARENT. PLAIN OR POLKA184 words
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Article502 1937-03-19 4 CHINESE GETS FIVE YEARS' RIGOROUS IMPRISONMENT “Chee You Bee, you have been found guilty of culpable homicide not «amounting to murder under circumstances that you certainly did receive provocation. Apparently there is nothing against you adversely, but none the less in passing sentence I must502 words
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Article245 1937-03-19 4 Fencing Sampan Mentioned In Taiping Case (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Feb. 15. Alleged to have been arrested at Batu Hampar boundary gate when carrying a tin containing matches a young Malay, Nooi bin Nayas, was today produced in the Taiping Police Court, before Che245 words
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Article376 1937-03-19 4 MR. CLIFFORD HUNTSMAN Wkth a small piano in his cabin, Mr. Clifford Huntsman, the noted English pianist who fors&ok medicine for music, arrived at Singapore from Rangoon by the steamer Karapara on Tuesday on his second tour of the Far, East. He will give two recitals376 words
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673 1937-03-19 4 Mountain Death Linked With Paris Suicide Paris. A mystery as strange and tragic as ever a novelist conceived has been provided by the finding of a bullet-riddled body on a lonely mountain slope just over the Spanish frontier, and by a young Englishman’s suicide673 words
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Article790 1937-03-19 4 MR. W. H. SALT TO GO ON LEAVE Mr. W. H. Salt, the well-known Malacca iawyer, is going on leave at the end of the month. Mr. Cobden Ramsay, M.C.S. returned to Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday after a short visit to Ipoh. Mr. M.F.B. Gurr, Superintendent Post790 words
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Article155 1937-03-19 4 .—British Radio. RUSE BY A SPANISH SHIP London, March 15. The use of the British flag on a Spanisk vessel recently in Spanish w’aters was thsubject of a question in the House of Commons today. The Under-Secretary for Foreign At fairs, Lord C ran borne, in.—British Radio. - 155 words
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Article138 1937-03-19 4 Mr. E. Isaac, M.A., the local lawyer will speak on the above subject at the Tamil Methodist Church, Perak Road, Penang, today, at 6 p.m. The lecture is open to the public. At the annual meeting of the Gregg Shorthand Writers’ Association, Singapore the following138 words
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Advertisement23 1937-03-19 4 ii Jsßz k X I l*j'* .‘*******J f Djpßaik f “71 zc l rfristoerat of Cigarettes Agents For Malaya: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd.23 words
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527 1937-03-19 5 Young American Disillusioned “SHOOTING IS SIMPLE AS PIE” London, March 8. African safaris aren’t what they used to be, writes Howard Whitman in the Daily Express. And perhaps that accounts for the disillusionment <>i wealthy Thomas Balentine, twenty-seven-year-old American big-game hunter, who527 words
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499 1937-03-19 5 No Tobacco, Tea Or Meat 24 HOUR FASTS Rome, March 5. Signor Mussolini, who is approaching his 55th birthday, explained today his personal rules for mental end physical health. In spite of the intense strain to which h« has been subjected as head of499 words
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Article200 1937-03-19 5 Brought Under Discipline Vienna, March 4 The latest victim of the passion for standardisation and discipline which afflicts all Fascist States is the Austrian sausage. An authoritarian State must be for evei making a display of authority, and the Fuehrer of the sausage department decided that something200 words
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Article, Illustration12 1937-03-19 5 London’s children must have playgrounds. Labour has answered their need.12 words
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Article253 1937-03-19 5 "Flirtation" Now Ended Belgrade. March 4 The Jugoslav Chamber broke into loud and prolonged applause to-day when the Premier. M. Stojadinovitch. said: “Jugoslavia has had many proofs of British friendship for our country. Our re■ations with Great Britain, in both the economic and political fields, have253 words
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Article128 1937-03-19 5 —Reuter. On The Way To Plead With Hitler Metz, March 6. Hundreds of miners who work in France, but have their homes in Germany, have been sentenced to three and a half months' imprisonment in the Saar. Besides having to pay a fine of 100 marks each,.—Reuter. - 128 words
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Article155 1937-03-19 5 Public’s War Fears Rome, March 4 The Fascist Grand Council ended its second session this morning with an appeal to all Fascists to remember that the population problem is the greatest of all. Without a high birth-rate, states the communique, there can be neither military155 words
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Advertisement46 1937-03-19 5 I II ERi i cMyBgJMMJEJRR—HW WB 11- WJPT 1 IIBnW —I f Record breaking Final testing out of »5 NEW 12 '4B L», UJDISELEY I® Hs/o I /fl r r Skey fo) r\ r*'** **C. f —x” I in 1 days AGENTS WEARNE BROS. LTD., penang.46 words
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871 1937-03-19 6 ANOTHER GOOD YEAR:: NETT PROFIT OF $4,941 THE Penang Municipal Employees* Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, Ltd., is able to record another successful year. A nett profit of $4,941 is revealed in the Committee’s report to be presented at the eleventh annual general meeting of871 words
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Article335 1937-03-19 6 DIPLOMA AWARDS I The following have been awarded the Diploma in Arts of R‘iffles College:— j Class 11. Chong Hock Hai, Carl Rutherford Hoffman, Kva. Soon Lock, Jacob Yoong. Class TTf. Anjang Saith bin Haji abas. John Lancelot Byrne, Chan Chiew Kim, Miss D.M. Hoisington, Lee Kim335 words
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Article79 1937-03-19 6 l KUALA MUDA SOCCER LEAGUE I (From Our Own Correspondent) Sungei Patani, March 18. I The last match in the first round of the Kuala Muda soccer league was played off yesterday on the public grouid between the Hotspurs XI and the Gurun XI, which79 words
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Article85 1937-03-19 6 Alor Star C. C. v. Sungei Patani Sports Club (From Our Own Correspondent) Sungei Patani, March 19. The following players have been selected to represent the Sungei Patani Sports Club against the Alor Star Cricket Club in an all-day cricket match to be played at the latter’s ground85 words
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Advertisement52 1937-03-19 6 Follow the Crowds to Penang’s Most Popular Dance Hall ELYSEE CABARET TEA DANCE TODAY 6.15 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. 6 coupons for $l.OO NIGHT DANCE from 9. 30 p.m. to Midnight 4 coupons for $l.OO 9 for $2.00 TOMORROW HEINZ "57" VARIETIES BALL Yaieeable Prises mtd Gifts WATCH FOR SPECIAL52 words
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Miscellaneous495 1937-03-19 6 OPENED TO PACKED HOUSES AT <<77 IXT BOTH PLACES YESTERDAY! Vfy IINU O \J D C'l Y A I 6-15 Lasf Night Tonight 9-30 B <7 JL A A g Wadia Movietone’s Most Thrilling Hindustani Talkie of The Year. 6-30 and 9-30 "HUNTER WALI" CAPITAL TALKIES with Va*A.B I I495 words
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Article, Illustration21 1937-03-19 7 M. CHALIAPINE, the famous opera tic siiigcr, receiving a spray of white heather on arriving at Croydon from France.21 words
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701 1937-03-19 7 Improved Parochial Finances LORD BISHOP’S REVIEW THE annual general meeting of the Singapore Diocesan Association will be held at 'the E. O. Hotel, Penang, today'at 5.30 p.m. when the Bishop of Singapore, the Rt. Rev. B.C Roberts, will present his annual i eport.701 words
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169 1937-03-19 7 Presentation By His Highness An interesting ceremony will be seen at the Royal Johore International Club next Saturday afternoon when H.H. the Sultan of Johore will present a coveted Scout award to a Malay member of tffe movement. Syed Esa bin Alwee, the recipient, recently169 words
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Article145 1937-03-19 7 Gang's Revenge Los Angeles. "Mother. I’m shot. Don’t let them get Mary Lou,” gasped Mr. Buron Fitts, Los Angeles’s district attorney and chief “Vice Fighter,” as he collapsed at the door of his parents’ home here last week. He had been ambushed by three gangsters who145 words
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Article158 1937-03-19 7 4 Years A Captive Melbourne. Splash, a famous platypus—a remarkable Australasian aquatic mammal —has died at Healesville, near here, after four years in captivity as the pet of his owner, Mr. Eadie. He has survived longer than any other tamed platypus, which is said to be the158 words
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Article73 1937-03-19 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seemban, March 17. The Dato Klbna Petra of Sungei Ujong (Maamor bin Kassim C.8.E.) has issuer invitations for the marriage of his daughter. The ceremony will take place at the Ba lai Ampangan on Monday, March 29. The marriage will take place shortly at73 words
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Article213 1937-03-19 7 Docorated Car Competition (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, March 17. Details of Seremban celebrations on the occasion of the Coronation of their Majesties the King and Queen, are revealed today It has been decided to hold a decorated car competition in the afternoon under the auspices of213 words
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Advertisement231 1937-03-19 7 QQQQ Q Q ,x x. x. 3= iX «x, ix .t; Each of these whiskies has a Q Q Q Q Q Q Q ZX Jl' ©C JX name of its own; only when they Q©.Q Q Q Q are blended together after years Q Q Q Q Q Q231 words
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Article563 1937-03-19 8 THE campaign against the opium evil in Malaya—a movement that was seriously begun in 1933 —is producing happy results. In the columns of the "Pinang Gazette,” at intervals, letters from men and women who have been cured and then saved from virtual destruction have testified to563 words
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Article152 1937-03-19 8 POPPY DAY Sir, —The final figures of the Poppy Day, 1936, collections are to hand, and the total reached is $13,031.53. This is made up as follows: PENANG Europeans $6,590.77 Chinese 2,097.? 1 Japanese 26.65 Indians 165.74 Malays Arabs 597.57 Siamese 20.00 Ceylonese 20.00 Eurasian 5.00152 words
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Article124 1937-03-19 8 AIR MAIL A mail for Kenya, Tanganyika, Uganda, Zanzibar, Northern and Southern Rhodesia, Nyasaland and South Africa via Singapore and thence by Imperial Airways will close at 7.30 pm. today. OUTWARD MAIL A mail for Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy and Moulmein by the s.s. Juna will124 words
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Article690 1937-03-19 8 Rabindranath Tagore-Poet, ShortStory Writer, Novelist, Dramatist, Essay i st—Greatest Creative Genius oj The Age RABINDRANATH TAGORE is an international figure. He is well known in Penang. He has been here, I think, more than once, and it was he who laid the foundation stone of the new690 words
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Article237 1937-03-19 8 Result Of Draw Th« draw for the Penang Turf Club Sweeps on the Grand National resulted as follows: ***** Golden Miller, ***** Royal Mail, ***** Whi.it Have You, ***** Oooleen, ***** Ready Cash, ***** Delaneige, ***** Dawmar. ***** Didoric, ***** Tapinois, ***** Buckthorn, ***** Ego,237 words
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Article134 1937-03-19 8 Mr. N. H. Sands And Miss G. E. Burton Mr. Norman Herbett Sands, Agricultural Officer, Kedah, was married to Mi* Grice Enid, third daughter of Rev. and Mrs. A Burton of Greenmount, Weatem Australia, yesterday evening, at the St. George’s Church, Penang. Rev. Colin King134 words
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Article783 1937-03-19 9 Windsor Lad’s Notes GOING EXPECTED TO BE HOLDING I (BY “WINDSOR LAD”) Kuala Lumpur, March 19. Four races over 8| furlongs out of a card of nine events will feature tomorrow’s races—the third and last day of the Selangor Turf Club Spring meeting. The going783 words
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Article454 1937-03-19 9 —Reuter and Reuter Wireless. 33 Starters Today THE MILLER AGAIN FAVOURITE Aintree, Extra charm will be added to today Grand National by the fact 4 that Their Majesties, who are staying with Lord Derby at Knowsley Hall will be present for the first time for many—Reuter and Reuter Wireless. - 454 words
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Article195 1937-03-19 9 Boxing At Ipoh (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, March 19. Johnny Mortell, conquerer of Boy Quee and L. S. Fond, scored his second knockout win over Joe Peralta, the Filipino flyweight, last night at the Jubilee Park. The last time they met in Singapore, Mortell195 words
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Advertisement535 1937-03-19 9 LATE ADVERTISEMENTS Rambutan Limited (Incorporated in England). Advice has been received by cable of the declaration of an interim dividend of 1/- per share (less Income Tax) payable in England on sth April, 1937. Local shareholders will receive their warrants on arrival of the Eastern List. OSBORNE CHAPPEL, General Managers.535 words
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Advertisement230 1937-03-19 9 1 feel I must write and tell y(»i what beneficial rewit* I have derived from J Kalzana. My trouble u'as P debility and ancemia. My V wh()lc system seemed to wake J u an d •|i vitality. My complexion O clear and bright. I cannot y* C xk speak too230 words
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Article2061 1937-03-19 10 U. S. Consumers In lhe Market FRANTIC STRUGGLE FOR SHARES (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) LONDON, MAR. 9. Events are moving with startling swiftness in the world of rubber. After a last desperate effort to torpedo by boycotting the market, and even, by selling forward rubber which2,061 words
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Advertisement34 1937-03-19 10 Glowing Wl th J* I"* 1 to® 4 d yre- 6 -A,nA W io s o< n J W. 7. PABCO (ENAMEL PAINT MANUFACTURED SPECIALLY FOR USE -J a IN TROPICAL COUNTRIES SIME DARBY.34 words
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Article, Illustration96 1937-03-19 11 “SPRING” IN THE AIR was the first thought of these gambolling lambs when, barely one day old, they greeted sunshine near Saffron Walden. Essex. Leaps and kicks were tried out before two spectators by performers who cared not if they were a jump ahead of96 words
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Advertisement106 1937-03-19 11 Do you read the Sunday Gazette? 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 ae some of the features of the SUNDAY GAZETTE. ILLUSTRATED LONDON LETTER: CHINA PAGE: FILM AND GRAMOPHONE106 words
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Article145 1937-03-19 12 MANY NEW LICENCES ISSUED According to the report of the Hong Kong Station (Z.8.W.) for the month of February, the actual hours of transmission aggregated 255, of which 1664 were devoted to European programmes and 882 to Chinese, representing percentages of 65.20 and 34.80 respectively. During the month145 words
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Article, Illustration48 1937-03-19 12 Overseas listeners to Daventry are to hear a running commentary on the world’s greatest steeplechase—the Grand National, which will be broadcast today on Transmission 3 at 10.20 p.m. (Malayan Time.} Aboi'e is the plan of the course which will be used by the commentators.48 words
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Article172 1937-03-19 12 One of the greatest amateur choirs in the world will be heard by oversea listeners to Daventry, when a concert by the Glasgow Orpheus Choir is broadcast shortly. The choir has. of course, been heard in many parts of the world, particularly in Canada, where it has172 words
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Article853 1937-03-19 12 Potential Bulwark Against Ruinous Freight Rates The appeal of Sir Vernon Thomson, at Glasgow, for a continuance of co-operation among shipowners was echoed by Mr. W. Stanley Hinde, of the Dene Shipmanagement Co., Ltd., London, in a speech which he made after a launch at West Hartlepool.853 words
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Article165 1937-03-19 12 S.S. “JUNA” from Moulmein. Sails 20th for Victoria Point etc. S.S. “SHUNKO MARC” from Bombay sails same day for Japan Ports via Singapore. S.S. “MATA HARP’ for Teluk Anson, Bagan Datoh, Port Swettenham, Malacca Singapore. S.S. “SARPEDON” from Singapore sails for Marseilles, London, Rot terdam and Glasgow.165 words
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Article206 1937-03-19 12 Sergt.-Major's Status The Admiralty has decided that the junior sergeant-major, of future promotions to the rank, at each Royal Marine Division and the R.M. Depot, shall have the status of warrant officer, equivalent to warrant officer, Class 1., in the Army His t tie206 words
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Article466 1937-03-19 12 STEAMING POWER OF S.S. QUEEN MARY Facts about the steaming power of tht Cunard-White Star liner Queen Mary hare now been disclosed. Among them is the power which her turbines, fed by 24 great Yarrow boilers, were built to develop. The nominal designed output is466 words
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Advertisement23 1937-03-19 12 WHENGOING TO “MAJESTIC” Phone 567 For Reservation Of Seats Plan And Bookings At Robinson Piano Co. (s.s.)Ltd Sole Agents For: MARCONI RADIO GRAM23 words
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Miscellaneous554 1937-03-19 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY TRANSMISSION 2 r 6.20 p.m.—Big Ben. ‘Goodnight, Vienna A romantic operetta written for broadcasting Book and lyrics by Holt Marvell. Music by George Posford. The cast -supported by the 8.8. C. Revue Chorus and the 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra (leader. Daniel Melsa),554 words
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Miscellaneous314 1937-03-19 12 Tune in on the following wavelengths: TRANSMISSION GBH 21.47 Mc/s (13.97 m.) GSC 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 tn.) GSF 9.51 Mc/s (31.55 mJ TRANSMISSION 3 GSR 21.47 Mc/s (13.97 m.) GBG 15.14 Mc/s (19.82 mJ GSF 9.51 Mc/S (31.55 mJ TRANSMISSION 5 GSF 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 mJ GSD 9.58 Mc/s (31.32314 words
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Miscellaneous56 1937-03-19 12 KUALA LUMPUR ZGE 6.13 Mc/s (48.9 m TODAY p.m. 7.00 Recorded music. A. OO Close down. 6.00 Chinese music, (records). 6.30 Children’s programme. 7.00 Dance music, (records). 7.30 News. 7.45 The Air-do-Wells Conceit Party I recorded programme). 8.45 Light Orchestral Music, (records). 9.45 Raffles Relay (dance music). 10.15 Variety, (records).56 words
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Article267 1937-03-19 13 JAPANESE GOVT. TO SAVE YEN 2,400,000 Tokyo. The subsidy paid by the Japanese Government for the manufacturing of steel necessary for shipbuilding will be abolished on April 1 because of the industry’s prosperity, according to the Nichi Nichi Shimbun. Opinion in favour of abolition has267 words
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Advertisement355 1937-03-19 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Dae (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang London A. SARPEDON Mars., L’don, R’dam Glasgow Mar. 19 Apr. 14 GLENOGLE L’don, R’dam, Hamburg, Antwerp A Middlesborough. Mar. 26 Apr. 26 CL DEUCALION Mars., L’don, R’dam, Hamburg355 words
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Advertisement317 1937-03-19 13 lINKtTO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. LEAVE Marseilles New York PENANG Arrive Arrive S.S. PRES. WILSON Mar. 22 Apr. 5 Apr. 15 S.S. PRES. MONROE Mar. 27 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 en317 words
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Advertisement760 1937-03-19 13 P&O BRITISH n< INDIA PORT SWETTENHAM. MALACCA AND SINGAPORE S.S. "KHANDALLA" SAILING SUNDAY, 21st MARCH Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., under .Penang, Teluk Anson, Port contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. T S/S "MATA HARI” Mar. 19 Outwards from London for760 words
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Miscellaneous555 1937-03-19 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES PARIS NIROM Station in Batavia broadcasts on the folSUtlon Radio-Colonial. Its call-letters owing wavelengths: 10.50 a.m.—1.50 pun YDA 6J>4O W. L. 19.68 metres T. P. A. 2 (49< 6 7 m.) and yd ß kola. W. L. 26.28 T. P. A. 8 a WL. 25.60 T. P. A.555 words
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Miscellaneous437 1937-03-19 13 BERLIN HOLLAND Station Zeesen broadcasts on the follow- phi 17.77 jwicja (HLBB m.) Ing frequencies:— DJA 81.83 m. DJQ 19.68 m TODAY DJE 16.88*n. DJB 19.74. m IMN 31.45 m. p.m. TODAY 8.20 Opening announcement. 18.25 News bulletin. 8.35 Violin recital by Mr. Emile v. Amersfoort. 2.20 News and economic437 words
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998 1937-03-19 14 T omorrow’s Programme Following is the full programme for the Selangor Turf Club Spring Meeting to be run tomorrow, the concluding day of the meeting:— RACE 1— HORSES Class 2, Div. 3, 5| Furlongs 40 0 BALDOYLE 9.00 “Mr. Armstrong’’ Van Breukelen 00 0 MISS998 words
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Article692 1937-03-19 14 Exciting Soccer On Esplanade SPORTS CLUB'S MISSED CHANCES PENANG SPORTS 0 H.A.F.C. 1 An interesting game was watched by a large crowd, the best of the season so far, on the Esplanade, Penang, yesterday, when the Penang Sports Club and the Hiyatol Anwai Football Club met692 words
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Article336 1937-03-19 14 Tomorrow's Fixtures ARSENAL ENTERTAIN BIRMINGHAM Following are tomorrow’s fixtures in the English and Scottish soccer leagues:— ENGLISH LEAGUE—DIV. I Arsenal vs Birmingham Bolton W. vs West Brom. A. Brentford vs Middlesbro’ Derby C. vs Charlton A. Everton vs Manchester C. Huddersfield T. vs Portsmouth. Manchester U. vs336 words
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Article111 1937-03-19 14 Cricket Fixtures lFrom Our Own Correspondent) Sungei Patani, March 17. Following are cricket fixtures for the Club March 19—Alor Star Cricket Club at Alor Star. April 10—Butterworth Recreation Club at Butterworth. April 11—Krian Club at Sungei Patani. May 23—Planters vs. The Rest at Sungei Patani. June111 words
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Advertisement277 1937-03-19 14 a The World’s H W Premier Cigarette For half a century State Express Five-Five-Five cigarettes have been Sw manufactured from the most perfect Virginia JO tobaccos, and have achieved a reputation W for quality and flavour perfection which is en- tirely without parallel. I ST6TE @PKPSS P C,GARETTES FRIDAY, 19th277 words
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1014 1937-03-19 15 YOUNG MEN’S CHANCE: OLD AND NEW FAVOURITES WHEN the third Monday in June arrives the “Coronation” Wimbledon will start. It is a long time ahead, but not too long to predict with a fair amount of certainty that the 1937 Championships meeting will provide fully as1,014 words
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Article142 1937-03-19 15 Jewish Sportsmen's Charity Show Seldom has the Albert Hall, London, been so crowded for a boxing tournament as when the Jewish Sportsmen's charity show was staged. It is expected that £5,000 will be available for distribution. A collection in the ring amounted £1,700. In the142 words
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Article167 1937-03-19 15 The girls of Oxford have once again—for the fifth time in succession—showed Oxford young men how tn win a boat race, by beating Cambridge girls. Oxford girls rowed Newnham, Cambridge, over a half-mile course, 100 yards separating the starting station. The Cambridge girls, rowing167 words
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Article280 1937-03-19 15 Teams For Tomorrow’s Match At Murrayfield The teams for the Calcutta Cup match between England*'and Scotland at Murrayfield, tomorrow, ere as follow: England: Owen-Smith (St. Mary’s); Sever (Sale), Cranmer (Richmond), A. N. Other, Unwin (Army); Reynolds (Army), B. C. Gadney (Leicester); Prescott, Toft (Waterloo), Longland (Northampton),280 words
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Article842 1937-03-19 15 L. T. A. AND Amateurs’ Expenses gJROBLEM of the moment in lawn tennis -shall the leisured band of amateurs who tour from one pleasant place to another in summer playing tournament tennis have their expenses paid? Probably the easiest way to answer the question “Who pays?” is842 words
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Article336 1937-03-19 16 Firmer London, March 18. Yesterday Rise or Fall Cw. S M.. 1M444 US Suadlag. 4 P- c W6MB 122 4-54 Mfw Lorn. >54 px- 102% Com. Un. Am. (Unita) 10 Prudential A 34% loyal Aaace. (10s. pd.) 8?i Gt. Weotern Ord. 57% 4-1% Cm. Pac. ($25) 15%336 words
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Article121 1937-03-19 16 London. March 18 RUBBER Firm. Spot 12 ft buyers 12ft sellers. April June 12g buyers 12? sellers JulyiSept. 12ft buyers 12ft sellers Oct.|Dec. 12ft buyers 12ft sellers. New York: 25.41 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 23,519 tons Liverpool 32,668 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. (Mar.) £21.7.6d PEPPER121 words
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Article173 1937-03-19 16 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS FIN:— Bayer® Seilers Ampats 6|o 6(4 A Asams 35(0 36(0 Burma Malays 27|6 28;6xd Hong Fatts 1.574 1.62 J Jelapangs 35j0 35(6 Jelebus 1.27 J 1.32 i K. Lan juts 27)0 27|9 K. Kamuntings 13|6 14i3cd K. Kampars 19)3 1919 Laruts 16(6 17|3 Lukuts 1-34173 words
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Article120 1937-03-19 16 zmdon on Previously Latest Paris 100 17 32 106 7(16 New York 4.883 4.88 ft Montreal 1.884 4.88 i Brussels 29.01 29.01 Geneva 21.45 21.45$ Amsterdam 8.933 8.93? Milan 92 ft 92 ft Berlin 12 15 12.14? Athens 547$ 547$ Bucharest 667$ 667$ 3uenoa Aires 17$ unquoted Vfonte120 words
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Article120 1937-03-19 16 TIN:— PREVIOUSLY LATEST London —(Spot) £290 0.0 £3Ol. 5.0 London—(3 month*) £283.0.0 £294.10.0 Singapore $142.87$ $144.75 Business Done Penang $141.75 Business Done Buyers no sellers COPRA. —(Sundried) $B.BO $9.00 BLACK PEPPER $11.25 $11.50 RUBBER:— London 12ftd 12ftd New York 24?c(G) 25ftc(G) Singapore- Spot 411 c 423 c April/June120 words
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Article250 1937-03-19 16 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations Ji MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’« snare List today:— RUBBER: Buyer® Sellers Allenby 215 2,25 Amal- Malay 2.25 2.socum Ayer Panas 2.25 2.3scutn Bassett 97$ 1.02$ Batu Lintang 1.57$ 1.62$ Bedford 1.37$ 1.45 Benta 1-50 1.60 Broga 1-25 1.30 Kuala Sidim 3.40 3.50250 words
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Article231 1937-03-19 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO TIN:— Bayers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.80 1.85 Hong Fatt 1.55 1.60 Jelebu 127$ 1.30 Kuchai 1.85 1.90 c Lukut 1.30 1-35 Mambau 1.05 110 North Taiping 97$ 1.02$ Rahman Hyd. 1.47$ 152$ Rantau Ordy. 1.95 2.00 Rantau Pref. 1.90 1.95 Taiping 97$ 1.02$ Teluk Kruin 1.10231 words
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Article115 1937-03-19 16 The local branch of the Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China advise that they have received the following telegram from their London Office:— “On 31st March at the annual meeting of shareholders directors will recommend u final dividend at the rate of 14% p.a. r jhiect115 words
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Advertisement131 1937-03-19 16 BANKS A NEW SAFE DEPOSIT SERVICE SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES for the safe keeping of valuables, important documents, records, etc., etc., are available at OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED. Nos. 28 30, BEACH STREET, PENANG. The following ate the important feature? of this service:— SECURITY—PR! VAC Y ACCESSIBILITY—SECRECY MODERATE FEES. Complete detail®131 words
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Advertisement528 1937-03-19 16 HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING I CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hpng Kong, The Liability of members is limited u extent and la manner prescribed to* Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of Colony. Head Office:— HONG KONG. Authorised Capital Issued and Fully paid up Z Reserve Funds:— Sterling sooom Silver Uoooogte Reserve528 words
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