Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 March 1937
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1937-03-23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 68. Vol. XCV. TUESDAY. MARCH 23. 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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133 1937-03-23 1 .—Reuter. AU Other Cabinet Ministers To Receive £5,000 BILL DESIGNED TO REMOVE SUBSTANTIAL ANOMALIES THE PREMIER’S SALARY WILL BE DOUBLED AT £lO,OOO PER ANNUM UNDER A BILL WHICH IS NOW BEING DRAFTED AND WHICH WILL BE INTRODUCED THIS WEEK. ALL OTHER CABINET.—Reuter. - 133 words
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Article444 1937-03-23 1 MARCH TO FEDERAL CAPITAL COMPENSATION FOR ARRESTED MEN (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 23. Kuala Lumpur wag turned into a fortress yesterday when several thousand Chinese ■estate strikers marched upon the Federal Capital from North, South and West with The intention of holding a444 words
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Article41 1937-03-23 1 —Reuter. Pars, March 23 The Normandie recaptured the Blue Riband of the Atlantic from the QueenMary, accompVshing the West to East crossing at an average spec 1 of 30 99 knots compared with the Queen Mary's 30.63. Reuter.—Reuter. - 41 words
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Article78 1937-03-23 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kua’a Lumpur. (By telephone). I understand that the Government are in touch with the U.P.A.M. with a view to arriving at terms which that body considers proper f o o ffe r to the strikers in the affectd ■re as A meelmg of the78 words
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Article120 1937-03-23 1 —Reuter. OfF Holyhead ALL ABOARD TAKEN OFF IN LIFEBOAT London, March 22. The steamer Marie Moller,” owned by Mollers of Shanghai and bound for Liverpool from Vizagapatam sent out an S.O.S. early in the morning that a fire broke out in the bunkerg and the cargo—Reuter. - 120 words
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Article22 1937-03-23 1 ►Reuter. Berlin, March 22. The death is announced of Judge Wilhelm Buenger who presided at the Reichstag gre trial.pßeuter.►Reuter. - 22 words
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Article59 1937-03-23 1 —Reuter. Japan Declines To Participate REPLY TO BRITAIN READY Tokio, March 22. It is learnt from a reliable source that the Cabinet has formally approved the draft reply to Britain declining to participate in the fourteen-inch gun-calibre limitation. It is expected that the Japanese Ambassador will communicate—Reuter. - 59 words
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Article36 1937-03-23 1 —Reuter. To Visit Philippines Warm Springs, March 22. President Roosevelt will visit the Philippines this Autumn if Congress adjourns early enough, otherwise the Autumn after, thus returning President Quexon's visit to the United States.—Reuter. - 36 words
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Article, Illustration124 1937-03-23 1 British Wireless. TALKS WITH BRITISH MINISTERS ON CHANGES IN BELGIAN FOREIGN POLICY Kng Leopold ox the Belgians who is Faying a short private visit to England arrived at Dcvir tnis afternoon where he was mot by the Belgian Ambassador, Baron Cartier De Marchione with whom heBritish Wireless. - 124 words
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Article38 1937-03-23 1 -Reuter. London, March 22. The Combined Universities by-election result was announced today as follows: Mr. T.E. Harvey (Independent Progressive) 6,596. Sir Francis Lindley (National Conservative) 4,952. S’r Henry Brackenbury (Independent) 2,373. Independent Progressive Majority 1,644.-Reuter. - 38 words
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325 1937-03-23 1 Card Of 8 Events A Day Below will be found the full entries for the Perak Turf Club Easter Skye Meeting to be run at Ipoh on Saturday, March 27 and Monday, March 29: HORSES CLASS 4 5F 51F CHEERFUL LADY X X325 words
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Article178 1937-03-23 1 British Wireless. Contracts Already Placed DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL PROCEDURE London, March 22. The Admiralty have the new programme in hand. Parliament passeef the estimates on Thursday night and on Saturday morning contracts for some of the ships hid been signed. This is a departure from the normad. British Wireless. - 178 words
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Article28 1937-03-23 1 .—Reuter. London, March 22. In the First Division of the English Fo.:t ball l eague West Bromwich and Presto met today in a pointless draw.—Renter..—Reuter. - 28 words
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Article242 1937-03-23 1 Central Meeting ENTRIES FROM ALL PARTS OF COUNTRY (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 22. A large entry for the Rifle Meeting is forecast by those already received, which include entries from competitors in Johore* and Penang in addition to all the States of the F.M.S.242 words
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Advertisement16 1937-03-23 1 AH CHEONG No. 47, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. Tailor and Outfitter. All kinds of materials in stock.16 words
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Advertisement80 1937-03-23 1 MALAYA SILVER CO., No. 458, Chulia Street, Penang, S.S MANUFACTURERS DEALERS OF silver photos, shields, cups, etc Gold and silver badges and medals brass and zinc blocks, lantern slides, brass plates. Prizes for schools and clubs. Gifts for weddings, birthdays, etc. Scientific Workmanship. Moderate charges Prompt service. Celebrate EASTER 193780 words
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Article, Illustration2191 1937-03-23 2 General Franco’s High Hopes IMPRESSIONS FROM THE FRONI Below, Major F. Yeats-Brown, the distinguished author of "Bengal Lancer;” gives a graphic account in the Observer of an interview he has just had with General Franco. Two Moors, in their white cloaks of ceremony, tali, impassive, with2,191 words
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Advertisement692 1937-03-23 2 Bead Office 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegrams: Gazette Penang. Sfrigapore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times Singapore. Kuala Lumpur Office 25, Ja\a Street. Phone 3683. London Office 40, 43, Fleet Street, London E.C. 4 Phone Central 3608—3609 Tel: Leadmalaya London. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Penang692 words
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Advertisement246 1937-03-23 2 FOR SALE Rambutan marcottage (or cuttings) of guaranteed first class stock. Full particulars from Box No. 91 c/o Pinang Gazette. 92—t. th. st.—7B FOR SALE.— ELECTROLUX” REFRIGERATORS. Available in several models. Non-Mechanical Noiseless Maintenance reduced to a minimum—easy terms to suit anyone. Storch Brothers Ltd., Penang. Gaily—B-5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE The246 words
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Advertisement395 1937-03-23 2 iCxy jflß rr.p.s*. 4i I APIOL STEEL I Sure and certain for all Female I complaints.Everyladyshould I keep box in the house. The I GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY 52-54 Beach Street, Penang. Kidneys Most Clean Out Acids The only way your body can clean otrd health-destroying Acids from your blood is395 words
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Article199 1937-03-23 3 .—Reuter. London Is Anxious Inflation Scare The Cause London, March 22. The Citv is watching with the keenest interest and some anxi e ty the slump in Am e rican Government bonds which is strongly reminisc e nt of the recent decline in British gilt-.—Reuter. - 199 words
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Article174 1937-03-23 3 —Reuter. Dismissal Of Herr Stuermer CULMINATION TO RECENT INCIDENTS Vienna. March 20. Dr. Schuschnigg has dismissed Herr Neustaedter Stuermer from his portfolio as Minister of Security. The dismissal is the culmination of the aggravation of Austro’German relations Which have been going on for some time behind the scenes—Reuter. - 174 words
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Article176 1937-03-23 3 British Radio. Danger Still Not Over THEIR MAJESTIES SEND MESSAGE OF SYMPATHY London, March 22. Although the general situation in the flooded Fen area is slightly more favourable it is still being wUtched anxiously. The water level in Welney Washes is two inches above the maximumBritish Radio. - 176 words
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Article205 1937-03-23 3 30,000 miles of rural lines.-—British Wireless. In Defence Of Country MANUFACTURE OF MUNITIONS London, March 21. The Electricity Industry was congratulated yesterday by the Minister for Coordination of Defence on the part it is playing in forwarding the defence of the country. He said that30,000 miles of rural lines.-—British Wireless. - 205 words
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Article128 1937-03-23 3 Reuter. Argentina Restricting London, March 20. The news that Argentina, alarmed at the heavy shipments of wheat, has announced the possibility of restriction in order to safeguard her home interest caused Liverpool wheat to soar. It is estimated that Argentina will have exported 2,500,000 out ofReuter. - 128 words
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Article427 1937-03-23 3 the Consular Courts in China.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. China Seeks Revision MISSION LEAVES FOR TOKIO NEXT MONTH Shanghai, Mar. 19. The Executive Yuan is reported to be contemplating sending a mission to Tokio for the sole purpose of opening negotiations with the Japanese Government for the revisionthe Consular Courts in China.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 427 words
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Article39 1937-03-23 3 —British Radio. London March, 22. The Duke and Duchess of Kent reached Croydon yesterday by air mail from Paris after a month’s holiday on the continent. In the evening they dined with Queen Mary..—British Radio. - 39 words
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Article15 1937-03-23 3 —Reuter. Washington, March 19The House of Representatives passed the Mcreynolds Neutrality Bill.-.—Reuter. - 15 words
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Article, Illustration306 1937-03-23 3 nformal exchange of views.—British Radio. ’’Chance For Frank Discussions" THE "TIMES" COMMENT King Leopold of the Belgians left Brussels this morning and is tiiivelling via Ostend to London where he will arrive early this evening to spend three days on a private visit during wh'chnformal exchange of views.—British Radio. - 306 words
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Article106 1937-03-23 3 —British Wireless. Mrs. Higgs Dead London, March 20. The death occurred yesterday of Mrs. May Higgs of Oldham, Lancashire, aged 83. Mrs. Higgs devoted her life to social work, particularly on behalf of friendless tramps. In the last Honours List, she was the recipient of—British Wireless. - 106 words
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Article76 1937-03-23 3 —Reuter. 7 Killed And 50 Wounded Pouce, Porto Rico, March 22. At least 7 were killed and 50 wounded in a ejash between the Police and nationalists when the Mayor prohibited a nationalist parade. Twenty-two men and 46 women were arrested. The Police declare the Nationalists—Reuter. - 76 words
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Advertisement304 1937-03-23 3 FOR BHTtk GOLF USE DENSMORE SHUTE CLUBS ‘OGG-MEWTED BALANCED CLUBS FROM the HOME OF GOLF LATERAL BAL AN CE-Balance fromTcxteHcd PERFECTLY BALANCED IN EVERY DETAIL WITH THE FAMOUS "TAPER FLEX” SHEATHED STEEL SHAFT A STRAIGHT TAPER SHAFT WHICH ENTIRELY ELIMINATES SLICE, PULL OR SMOTHER. ACCURACY AND EXTRA DISTANCE WITH LESS304 words
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Miscellaneous146 1937-03-23 3 Wembley Cabaret is the most popular rendezvous in Penang. It is more than a mere dance hall; it is a place where all people meet. —"Pinang Gazette.” PATRONISED BY THE ELITE. Bar and Dancing from 8.30 p.m. to midnight 'SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT OF THE "SEMREH" DANCE ORCHESTRA Late of Hongkong Broadcasting146 words
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Article864 1937-03-23 4 P. P.W. JUBILEE FUND Scale Of Relief Not To Be Raised CHAIRMANS STATEMENT AT MEETING The question as to whether the Penang and P. W. Jubilee Fund could increase the scale of relief in view of the recent rise in the cost of living was raised by Dr. V.W. W.864 words
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Article980 1937-03-23 4 S.S. GOVERNMENT APPOINTMENTS The following appointments are notified in the Government Gazette. Miss M.E. Bliss to be a European Mistress, Malayan Educational Service. Mr. G.A. Baxendale to be an Accountant, Co-ps of Accountants, S.S. and F.M.S. Mr. L. Forbes, M C S to officiate as District Officer,980 words
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Article252 1937-03-23 4 PARTIES COME TO SETTLEMENT Singapore. Saturday. A settlement was announced in the Singaore High Court on Friday in the $lOO,OOO breach of promise suit brought by Miss Loria Sassoon against Mr. E. Reuben. “Since yesterday,” said the Hon. Mr. R. Williamson, counsel for the defendant, to252 words
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Article302 1937-03-23 4 "As Far Removed As Ever" MARCH ON KUALA LUMPUR STOPPED (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. March 22. A misunderstanding has held up a settlement of the Selangor Estate Strikes the end of which is as far removed as ever now. There was good reason to302 words
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Article270 1937-03-23 4 Miss D. Olson Entertained (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping. A pleasant function took place on Saturday at the Lady Treacher Girls’ School, when the members of the congregation of the Methodist Church entertained Miss D. Olson. Principal of the Lady Treacher School, at a tea party270 words
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Advertisement296 1937-03-23 4 "Thank you, Glaxo’ ft f“OR making my little I bov so healthy and strong. He was a contented, happy baby, and has grown into a lively, sturdy lad. If onlv every mother would r try Glaxo first, I am sure that there would be no fi/f A feeding troubles whatever.296 words
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Article2241 1937-03-23 5 Claim Barred By Limitation “1 am sorry for the plaintiff, I have spent several hours trying to find some solution of the problem involved which would enable me to remit this case to the Court of the first class Magistrate at Ipoh to be2,241 words
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Article, Illustration51 1937-03-23 5 GILLY BARTON, 17-stone fat boy, of Earfis Barton, Northants, is to play the role of Billy Bunter, famous fat boy of the Grey friars Sehool stores, in an Elstree film. Fourteen years old, he has a 51-ineJi. girth, Claude Dampier and Nellie Wallace will be the51 words
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Article310 1937-03-23 5 Executor Asks If Debt Should Be Paid "NO." SAYS JUDGE London. Mr. Justice Simonds had before him in the Chancery Division last week a summons brought by Mr. Geoffrey Easton Brice, of Gladhom-gardens, Kensington, executor of the will of Mrs. Cecile Frances Brice, of Holland Park-avenue,310 words
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435 1937-03-23 5 New Trial Refused London. An appeal in a libel action in which a 76-year old solicitor was awarded £1,003 damages was dismissed with costs in th Court of Appeal last week. The solicitor, now retired, was Mr. Frederick William Capron, of St. James’scourt, S.W.,435 words
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Article305 1937-03-23 5 MARY PICKFORD SAYS "I AM LUCKY” Mary Pickford, wealthiest woman in the film bus ness, sat curled up on a sofa _n her London hotel and said to the Daily Express film reporter: “It is all wrong about niy having a good business head. People just say305 words
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Advertisement90 1937-03-23 5 Tfresh? 1 I W 00 J Westinghouse “Safety-Zone” Refrigeration always keeps fresh food safely fresh ln addition to this essential year ’round protection Westinghouse also gives all Bof the important improvements of modern refrigeration lower-cost, trouble-free operation so many extra features of convenience. And Westinghouse gives 5 Years’ Service Protection90 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Article422 1937-03-23 6 Coronation Appeal From London More About Milton-Penang Cricket Criticism Cult Of The Female Barber To The Editor. Dear Sir, —The King, with his customary thought for good causes and in particular for the younger generation and ex-service men. has graciously approved that his Coronation shall be observed422 words
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Article155 1937-03-23 6 To The Editor. Sir, —I observe in your columns today a letter from one, Colin King, headed Milton and the Cyst. Having read the letter I was constrained to read the original article in the Sunday Gazette to which Mr. King’s letter refers. I must confess155 words
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Article143 1937-03-23 6 To The Editor. Dear Sir. —I wonder whether the Government has taken into consideration seriously the existing Chinese hair-dressing saloons where female barkers are employed. These places are the habitat of loose young men who go there under the pretence of getting a hair-cut but whose143 words
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Article162 1937-03-23 6 To The Editor. Dear Sir, —In the absence of several of Penang’s best cricketers it is pleasant to see one or two promising youngsters included in the team against Selangor. It is gratifying that young Labrooy, son of a cricketer, is to be given a chance162 words
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Article153 1937-03-23 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, March 22. A public meeting was held recently at the residence of Mr. Nai Kering, with Mr. Nai Kering in the Chair, to dijßcuss the Coronation celebrations. It was decided to erect an arch. Invitations have been issued for the marriage of153 words
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172 1937-03-23 6 Week-end Soccer And Badminton The Charteied Bank Recreation Party, Penang, beat the B M High School by four matches to one in the friendly badminton match played during the week-end at Bukit Mertajam. Following were the results- (C.B.R.C. players mentioned first) SINGLES Cheah172 words
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Article115 1937-03-23 6 (From Our Own Correspondent,» Sungei Patani. March 20. A party of 33 teachers and students of the Sin Min School, Sungei Patani, travelled to Lunas and played the Hwa Min School n two basketball matches. The first match was between the second team of the visitors and115 words
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Miscellaneous259 1937-03-23 6 WINDSO R 6.30 Opening Tonight 9.30 THE LATEST HILARIOUS CHINESE TALKIE The Famous Comedy Characters of the Chinese Screen In a greater and more rollicking production. "MR. WONG’S BIOGRAPHY" Laughs Laughs! Laughs! Laughs For Everybody It’s Funny It’s Mirthful It has everything to make it the best ribtickling entertainment of259 words
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Miscellaneous113 1937-03-23 6 OPENING TONIGHT The Concluding 7 Chapters Of Republic's Wonder Serial IHirhesl Mricfl’ with cinae Beoitii The King of Wild Animal Trainers Truly The Greatest Animal Thriller Ever Made EASTER WE E K at the MAJESTIC OPENING THURSDAY, MARCH 25th Paramount's Mammoth 25th Anniversary Picture! ROMANCE IN THE AIR I MUSIC113 words
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789 1937-03-23 7 “Prosecution Story Unbelievable” —MAGISTRATE The final hearing of the case in which Khor Leong Kung and his wife Chtx> Ah Yew stood trial on a chargeof cheating Sim Choon Hean by dishonestly inducing him to deliver to them a sum of $220 on November 27,789 words
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Article147 1937-03-23 7 EXHIBIT IN TAIPING COURT (From Our Own Correspondent. Taiping, March 22. A kind of Chinese medicine, said to contain extracts from the flesh of monkeys, and highly prized by Chinese as a health-giving tonic, was exhibited in the Taiping Pol.cc Court today when a Chinese, Chin147 words
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Article99 1937-03-23 7 Chinese On Cheating Charge (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. Saturday. Alleged to be wanted in Singapore on a charge of cheating a goldsmith in respect of two gold rings, Tan Kiah Chey, alias Chin Kiau Chye, was produced before the Taiping Magistrate on Saturday. Inspector Baghat Singh,99 words
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Article40 1937-03-23 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, March 22. The pianoforte recital which was to have been given by the Rev. Dr. L. Proebste] on Thursday, March 25, at the Masonic Temple, Taiping, has been postponed until a later date.40 words
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Article68 1937-03-23 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, March 22. Invitations have been issued and the wedding will take place on Sunday, March 28, at the Hokkien Hoay Kuan, Kota Road, Taiping, of Mr. Tan Chin Tiok, clerk to the Hon. the British Resident, Perak, and Miss Khoo Paik Eng, second68 words
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Article188 1937-03-23 7 Chinese Fined For Destroying Illicit Samsu ATTEMPT TO AVOID SEIZURE BY POLICE (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, March 22. As a result of a raid conducted by the Taiping Police on two houses at Lagan Londang near Port Weld, a Chinese woman and a man, occupiers188 words
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Article87 1937-03-23 7 Malays Charged (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, March 22. Alleged to have kidnapped two Malay women, Soma binti Haji Ismail and Minah binti Omar, from Bukit Gantang and conveyed them beyond the limits of the F.M.S., two Malays? Awang bin Megat Jaafar and Abu Bakar bin87 words
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Advertisement268 1937-03-23 7 The most ECONOMICAL CAR MORE POWERFUL SWEETER RUNNING SAFER SOUND-INSULATED Why has the Austin Seven sold so consistently for acceleration, reduced vibration and extraordinary thirteen years—why has the motoring public such sweetness of running. MORE EF FI Cl ENT faith in this truly remarkable car? It is because BRAKES of268 words
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Article626 1937-03-23 8 RUMOURS of important changes in the Cabinet are at last fulfilled. it was announced yesterday’ that Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minister, Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald, Lord President of the Council, and Lord Hailsham, the Ixird Chan cellor, will resign after the Coronation celebrations are over.626 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Article112 1937-03-23 8 Sir, —I have the honour to inform you that the British Broadcasting Corporation have asked me to notify you that work on the new Daventry Aerial necessitates a curtailment of the hours of broadcasting in Transmission 2. From March 22nd till further notice transmission 2 will112 words
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Article211 1937-03-23 8 Foot-and-mouth disease exists among cattle in Seremban town, and orders have been given that all buffaloes, cattle, sheep, goats and pigs within the Seremban Sanitary Board area be kept confined or tied up, and that ajl movements of these animals within, into or out of the211 words
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Article582 1937-03-23 8 Stamp Counter at Post OfficeReturn of Haji Ebrahim -Cricket and Racing Topics -Penang Municipal Loan FullySubscribed. 1 agree with the complaint voiced by a correspondent with regard to the sale of stamps at the Post Office after 5. in the evenings and on Saturdays between 1 and582 words
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Article196 1937-03-23 8 Changed Bylaws NO ALTERATION REGARDING DROPPED GOAL SCORE Edinburgh, March 21. The International Rugby Board has changed several laws. I The new scrummage rule is that the ball shall be put in at a moderate speed so I that it first touches the ground beyond the foot196 words
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Article170 1937-03-23 8 Brihueqa Triumph MADRID POPULATION GREATLY HEARTENED Madrid. M'irch 22 General Miaja in a message congratulating the Government forces on theL. triumph at Brihuega says "The two power ful Italian divisions are totally disorganied. We are following the rood to vict but fearlessness is not enough Discipi170 words
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1013 1937-03-23 9 Selangor Magisterial Practice Criticised COUNCILLOR ASKS FOR INQUIRY (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala' Lumpur, March 22. A VIGOROUS plea that an inquiry be made “into magisterial methods’ of gauging sentences generally, to the end that the administration of justice in the State be tempered with1,013 words
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Article95 1937-03-23 9 Sastri Report Reference PROMISE OF ACTION (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 22. “The subject is one that has been mentioned in the Sastri Report and naturally the report will be very carefully examined by Government and the matter brought up by Mr. Vethavanam95 words
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Article21 1937-03-23 9 The Penang Library will be closed on Friday, Saturday and Monday, March 26, 27 and 29, being public holidays.21 words
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Article235 1937-03-23 9 EXTRA MEETING 1937 Ist Day, Saturday, 3rd April, 1937. 2nd Day, Wednesday, 7th April, 037. 3rd Day, Saturday, 10th April, 1937. ENTRIES close at 12 o’clock noon on Wednesday, 24th March 1937 at the Secretary’s Office. SWEEPS— A $l/- unlimited Sweepstake for Members only will be held235 words
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Article98 1937-03-23 9 Funeral This Evening The death took place at the General Hospital yesterday evening, following a stroke, of Mr. S. C. (Steve) Blacker. Chief Clerk of Messrs. Harper, Gilfillan Co., Ltd., Penang. The deceased, who was about 48, had been with Messrs. Harper Gilfillan and Co.98 words
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Article47 1937-03-23 9 The marriage will take place tomorrow at the Penang Hindu Sabha, 205, Dato Kramat Road, Penang, of Mr. A. Packirisamy, son of Mr. Arumugam Pillai, with Miss Kamalatchi Ammal, daughter of Mr. Ponniah. The ceremony will take place between 6.16 a m. to 7.04 a.m.47 words
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Article21 1937-03-23 9 —Reuter. Thurstan, March 20. At Snooker, Joe Davis beat Horace Lindrum 32 —29, Frames retaining the World’s Professional Championship.—Reuter. - 21 words
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Article525 1937-03-23 9 Proposal To Defer Consideration PROPERTY OWNERS* INTERESTS (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 22. Consideration of the Anti-Malkiria Bill which was introduced at today’s meeting of the Selangor State Council was deferred on the proposal of Mr. Yong Shook Lin who represented the interests of property owners525 words
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139 1937-03-23 9 Mr. M. Jumabhoy Elected President Office-bearers and Committee members of the Indian Chamber of Commerce, Sin-! gapore for the year 1937 are as follows: President Mr. Mohamed Jumabhoy, vice- president Mr. G. Maganlal, hon. secretary Mr. Chhotubhai D. Shah, hon. treasurer Mr. H.S. Degani, Hon.139 words
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Advertisement186 1937-03-23 9 LATE ADVERTISEMENTS APOLOGY I, the undersigned, J. A. Roeytenberg, Orchestral Conductor, Kuala Lumpur, do aereby tender Mrs. F. O. Rasmussen (Anna Rae, R.C.M., Leipzig) my most sincere and humble apology for all the aann, damage and mental agony I have :aused her in her profession and reputation as a Solo186 words
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Obituary41 1937-03-23 9 FUNERAL NOTICE The funeral of Mr S. C. Blacker. Chief Clerk, Messrs. Harper, Gilfillan Co., Ltd., whose death occurred yesterday evening at Jae Penang General Hospital, will take place today at 6 p.m. from the mortuary ■co the Western Road Cemetery.41 words
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Article1141 1937-03-23 10 DETAILS OF NEW AGREEMENT DETAILS of the new Anglo-Canadian Trade Agreement were announced last week. It provides for immediate reduc tion of duties on about 40 per cent, of British exports to Canada, one of the chief groups benefiting being woollen texti es. Eor1,141 words
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446 1937-03-23 10 Koh Sabah Lode Mine Sold "AN EXCELLENT ACHIEVEMENT" The twelfth annual general meeting of Malay-Siamese Prospecting Co., Ltd., was held at 15 Beach Street, Penang, on March 19. Mr. A.J. King, director who was in the chair in moving the adoption of the report and accounts446 words
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Article341 1937-03-23 10 Singapore Rubber Market Review DECLINE OF STOCKS IN MANY CENTRES LEWIS AND PEAT (SINGAPORE) LTD. in their weekly report on the rubber market issued yesterday, write: The announcement by the Internal Rubber Regulation Committee on Mar. 16 has had a most stimulating effect on the market. It341 words
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Article, Illustration122 1937-03-23 11 r LOWERS THAT BLOOM IN —I Well, spring isn’t here yet. but the Praecox Rhododendrons aie out at Kew Gardens. Here’s a mass of blooms, seen, that make the change of seasons seem really near. HAND IN HAND and dressed in these picturesque costumes they122 words
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Advertisement107 1937-03-23 11 Do you read the Sunday Gazette? X Every week new and interesting features are introduced into he SUNDAY GAZETTE. Place an order for regular delivery with your newsagen or become a subscriber. The following a e some of the features of the SUNDAY G'ZLiTr. ILLUSTRATED LONDON LETTER: CHINA PAGE: FILM107 words
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Article281 1937-03-23 12 "PATRIOTISM LTD." Plans to broadcast a new radio play Were suddenly cancelled by the 8.8. C. The play, "Patriotism Ltd.,” by Mr. L. du Garde Peach, was to have been heard for the first time a few days later. When the broadcast was originally announced the281 words
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Article50 1937-03-23 12 Malayan listeners who are closely interested in inter-service Association football matches can look forward to follow n° the piny in the match between the Roya Air Force. A commentary is to be broad cast from Daventry on March 28 on transmission 2 at 7.55 p.m. local time.50 words
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Article891 1937-03-23 12 Activities Of H. M. Coastguard During 1936 the Coastguard Organisation was required to take action (sometimes only of a precautionary nature) in the case of 806 vessels or aircraft observed, or reported to be, in distress, in difficulties, or overdue, off the coasts of Great Britain891 words
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Article252 1937-03-23 12 SOUTHAMPTON TO HAVE MERCHANT NAVY WEEK Following the successful precedent at Navy Week, it is announced that a Merchant Navy Week under the presidency of the Earl of Athlone, is to be held at Southampton from July 17-24. The proceeds will go to the Missions for252 words
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Article297 1937-03-23 12 S.S. “MENTOR” from Liverpool sails for Kobe. Osa nJ. Yokohama. S.S. “LYONS MARU” from Japan v’a sails dav for Suez, Po-r Said, Haifa, Beyrouth, Istanbul. Piraeus, Marseille l M Liverpool. S.S. “GEN. Y. D. HEYDEN” for Lhri-Seumawe. Sab, n<, Sigli, Olehleh, S bang and Lho-Seumaxve. TOMORROW M.S.297 words
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Advertisement26 1937-03-23 12 THE GENIUS THAT MADE WIRELESS POSSIBLEk' B Kggi|| wi BHIBI MARCHESE c on /Radiogram COME IN AND HEAR THS. NEW MARCONIPHONCS Robinson Piano Co. (s.s.) Ltd26 words
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Miscellaneous1009 1937-03-23 12 II 111 I RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES-1 B. B. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY Tune in on the following wavelengths: TRANSMISSION 2 TRANSUISSIOK 8.15 The news and announcements. 8.35 Greenwich time signal. GSH 21.47 Mc/s (13.97 m.) "Made in Scotland: ‘Tobacco.’* A descrip- GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.) tive commentary together with1,009 words
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Miscellaneous136 1937-03-23 12 HONG KONG. Station ZBWibroadcasts' on the following wavelengths: 49.6 m., 81.49 m., 19.75 16.88 m. or 31.28 m. TODAY 3.30- p.m.—Chinese programme. 6.30- p.m.—European Programme. 7.30 p.m.—Local Time Signal, Wea_ tHer Report, Stock Quotations and Announcements. P.M. 8.30 p.m.--DAVENTRY—News BuMe_ tin and Announcements. 10.35 p.m.—Close down. TOMOP ROW 3.30 6.30136 words
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256 1937-03-23 13 Speed Of 23 Knots A new Atlantic 1 ner is to be built for Cunard-White Star, Ltd., by Cammell Laird and Co., of Birkenhead. The order, which was announced officially by Cunard-White Star, Ltd., follows a statement in July last that the company was entering256 words
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Article378 1937-03-23 13 Pretoria’s Successful Maiden Voyage High tribute to the efficiency of the new German African liner Pretoria was paid by Captain H. Breckwoldt, the commander, when the sh:p reached Southampton homeward on her maiden voyage from Cape Town. On the outward voyage from Las Palmas to Walfish378 words
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Advertisement760 1937-03-23 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE yr 1- LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Dae (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang London GLENOGLE L’don, R’dam, Hamburg, Antwerp A Middlesborough. Mar. 26 Apr. 26 O DEUCALION Mars., L’don, R’dam, Hamburg Glasgow. Apr. 2 Apr. 28 CL ACHILLES L’don,760 words
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Advertisement473 1937-03-23 13 P&O SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN S.S. "RAJPUTANA" SAILING THURSDAY, 25th MARCH Peninsular and Oriental S.N, Co-? under Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenham contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. Outwards from London for China Japan. S/S “BULAN” Mar. 26 due Penang 1937 S/S473 words
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Advertisement237 1937-03-23 13 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON SERVICE For Colombo, Aden Suez, Port SofG Naples, Marseilles. Gibraltar, Londe* Antwerp and Rotterdam*, Steamers. Saifine date». KASHIMA MARU Apr. 2 YASUKUNI MARU (Calls Hamburg) Apr. 15 HAKONE MARU Apr. 36 •SUWA MARU May 14 MARU May 2S ♦Call at Rotterdam optional. FOR JAPAN FROM SINGAPORE237 words
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Miscellaneous354 1937-03-23 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES PARIS Station Radio-Colonial. Its call-letters us: W. 1«. 19.68 metres T. P. A* 2 W. Id. 25.23 T. P. A. 8 W Id. 25.60 T. P. A. 4 TODAY TP A 3 11.88 Mo|a (25.2 m.) p.m. 7.05 TMlk on French events (in Japanese) 7.20 News in English.354 words
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Miscellaneous337 1937-03-23 13 BERLIN. Station Zeesen broadcasts on the following frequencies:— DJA 31.33 m. DJQ 19.63 m DJE 16.89 m. DJB 19.74 m TODAY P.M. 1.20 News in German. 1.85 Gay potpourri. 2.15 Greetings to listeners in New Zealand. 2.20 News and economic review in Ikiglish. 2.35 Today in Germany. Sqund pic_ tures.337 words
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560 1937-03-23 14 Unimpressive Display At Victoria Green APPARAJOO SCORES IHE ONLY GOAL INDIAN RECREATION CLUB The redoubtable Siamese team fr e created a \ery favourable impression e they defeated the Chinese Recreation* ball Association by 3-1 failed to maim e yesterday when they met the Indian.560 words
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Article67 1937-03-23 14 —Sin Chew Jit Poh. Hainan To Be Naval And Air Base Hong Kong, Mar. 21. The island of Hainan and the districts on the mainland opposite it will be made into a nava) and air base which will be the chief defence of the provinces in South—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 67 words
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Article136 1937-03-23 14 Farewell Dinner To Mr. H. D. Bidlake (From Our Own Correspondent» Seremban, March 21. Mr. H. D. Bidlake, a well-known Negri Sernbilan tennis player and former State hockey captain, was entertained at a farewell Chinese d nner by his friends at the Negri Sernbilan Club last136 words
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Article113 1937-03-23 14 Kasinathan's Challenge Cup (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sungei Patani, March 22. Mr. K. A. R. M. Kasinathan Chettiar, president of the Sungei Patani Edward Eleven, is giving a challenge cup which is to be contested for between the Edwardians and the Penang Darul Aishan Football Club. The winner of113 words
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Article109 1937-03-23 14 Kid Ahmat Wins On Points (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, March 22. The results of last night’s fights here were as follows: Kid Ahmat (10.0) outpointed Bukish Singh in the 12-round main contest. Sam MeVee (7. 13) lost to Kid Cabanella on a foul. Baby Eagle outpointed Manuel109 words
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Article230 1937-03-23 14 Poor Displays In Recent Fights JOCK McAVOY ESCAPES Ben Foord. beaten recently by Tommy Farr in the tight for the British and Empire heavy-weight championships, was the sixth of the British champions to be defeated within the past few weeks. The other five were Benny230 words
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205 1937-03-23 14 Beaten But By No Means Disgraced (From Our Own Correspondent! Kuala Lumpur. Mar. 21. Khai Ban, the State football player, figured :n the mam event of last night's amateur boxing contests held at the Bukit Bintang Park in aid of the Coronation Fund. His opponent205 words
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Article388 1937-03-23 14 McCall Topscores For Lower Perak EXCITEMENT AND COMEDY (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 21. Excitement and comedy played a large part in the cricket match between the Selangor Club and Lower Perak on the Kuala Lumpur padang today, the home team winning by two runs388 words
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Article278 1937-03-23 14 Sungei Ujong Club Lose By 3 Wickets (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. March 21. The Negri Sernbilan Club defeated the Sungei Ujong Club, who were led by V.E.H. Rhodes, by three wickets and 65 runs today. The N.S. Club batted first and scored 147 for the loss of278 words
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Advertisement16 1937-03-23 14 kusoppd I every 1 I time I I C aidbeck s I Sister I 8 616 words
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Advertisement236 1937-03-23 14 Ji isuS glg U hi V 1 w mb wAJr I A.-' R I AW* p .-A Vjnang gazette eft Sunday $250 MUST BE WON Five Winners or Nearest Penang April Meeting A prize of $250 will be given to the sender of the best entry. Should two or more236 words
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Article, Illustration686 1937-03-23 15 Golf: No Motch For Strong Society Side TOLLEY'S DEVASTATING FORM Rye, Saturday. Tfie Oxford and Cambridge Golfing Society beat Cambridge University here, today, by thirteen matches to three, with two halved, having led by five matches to one in the foursomes. The Society team was admittedly a686 words
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1680 1937-03-23 15 Much Argument About Improved Finances FORMER VICE-PRESIDENTS DIP INTO THE PAST (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, March 20. A sharp exchange of “compliments” among former vice-presi-dents —Mr. F. W. Palmer, V.C., Mr. John Hands. M.C.H., and Mr. E. N. T. Cummins1,680 words
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Article, Illustration31 1937-03-23 15 SKATING CHAMPION. —l6-year-old Cecilia Colledge, the British skating star, who beat eight nations when she won the European women's figure-skating championship at Prague, photographed on her arrival in London.31 words
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Article454 1937-03-23 15 New Machine Said To 1 Be Able To Run 340 m. p. h. Los Angeles, March 10. A weird, beetle-backed racing machine which its designers believe will travel 340 miles an hour, will be rolled out on Utah’s Bonneville Salt Flats this summer in an454 words
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Advertisement134 1937-03-23 15 This is real economy. The secret of Patent Castrol economy lies in its chromium and tin content which reduces cylinder wear to a minimum and s 0 automatically keeps down oil consumption. l'/t. J/■ 0/U. B 7 S > «L £> J* COSTS ONLY ONE CENT -W K B K134 words
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Article320 1937-03-23 16 Steady London, March 22. Yesterday Rise or Fall Cm. 5 p.»-. 1944-M “5% 4-% 4 px.. ***** S “7% Lea*. >% P-c. 102% £m Un. Am. (Units) *>% jPrancntial A n 35% 4*1% Moyal Aaace. (Mb. j>4.) 9 «Gt. Western Ord. Cm Pae. (»2S) u “5* Chartered320 words
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Article117 1937-03-23 16 London. March 22. (RUBBER Firm. Spot 12’ buyers 121 sellers. .xAprillJune 12? buyers 121 sellers. .July’Sept. 121 buyers 12 ft sellers. Oct. {Dec. 125 buyers 12ft sellers. New York: 24.90 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 22,831 tons Liverpooi 31,503 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. (Mar.) £21.2.6d. PEPPER117 words
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Article146 1937-03-23 16 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations n MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s Share List today:— RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Benta 157 J 1.62 J Broga 1.25 1.30 Brunei United 4.80 s.locum Glenealy 2 00 2.10 ex rts Indragiri 1-85 1-90 Kuaja Sidim 3.475 3.55 Pajam 2.50 2.60 Sungei Bagan 3.70 3.90146 words
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Article119 1937-03-23 16 London on Previously Latest Paris 106 25'64 106 23 64 New York 4.88 A 4.88 ft Montreal 4.88 4.87? Brussels 29.00’. 29,00* Geneva 21.45 21.44? Amsterdam 8.92? 8.92 A Milan 92}| 92? Berlin 12.141 12.14 J \thens 547 J 547) Bucharest 667 J 667 J Buenos Airea 17J119 words
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Article121 1937-03-23 16 ffWt- PREVIOUSLY LATEST London—(Spot) No market £282.15.0 London —(8 month*) No market £287. 0.0 Singapore $140.25 $137.50 JBiMdneM Done w Penang $136.87 1 Dusdnees Done Buyers no sellers COPRA-(Sundried) $8 65 8 55 BLACK PjurFlCrt .a $11.50 $11.50 «YTBBKR:— Wew York 24Ic(G) 242c(G) Singapore- Spot 41Bc 41gc April/June121 words
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Article200 1937-03-23 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 180 1-85 Hong Fatt 1-50 1-55 Jelebu 1,30 Kuchai 1-80 i-85 Lukut I- 3 l’ North Taiping 92 i 95 Puteh 871 921 Rahman Hyd. 1.471 1-521 Rantau Ordy. 1.92 J 1.97 A Rantau Pref. 1.87 J 1.921 Taiping 921 95 Ulu200 words
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Article223 1937-03-23 16 RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Allenbys 2.15 2.25 Ayer Panas 2.25 2 35cum Bassetts -95 .97 J Batu Lintangs 1.571 1-60 Bedfords 1.371 1.421 Bentas 155 1 60 Brogas 1-25 1.27 J Indragiiis 1.821 1.90 Jerams 1.271 1.321 cum Lunas 2.60 2.70 Mandai-Tekongs .25 .271 M. Pindas 1.95 2.02) Mentakabs223 words
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Article320 1937-03-23 16 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today:— RUBBER:— Buyer* Sellers Allenbys 2.15 2.25 Ayer Panas 2 25 2.35 Bassetts -95 .98 Batu Lintangs 1.56 1.59 Bedfords 1.37 1.40 Bentas 1-56 1.59 Brogas 1.25 1.27* Indragiris 1.85 1.90 Jerams 1.35 I.4ocum Kempas 3.10 3.17}320 words
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Article168 1937-03-23 16 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS nN: Buyers Seilers Ampats 6'o 6(3 B. Selangors 1-80 1.85cd Burma Malays 27(6 28‘6xd Hong Fatts 1.51 1-55 Johans 29 32 Jelebus 1.25 1.30 K. Lanjuts 26'9 27(8 K. Kampars 19(3 19(9 Kuchais 1.80 1.85cd Laruts 16'6 17(0 Na wan g Pets 90 95 Norths168 words
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Article128 1937-03-23 16 AIR MAIL A mail for Siam, Burma, India, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Belgian Congo, Great Britain, Ireland and whole of Durope by Imperial Airways will close at 8.00 a.m. tomorrow. A mail for the United States of A.merica and other places served via U.S.A, by Imperial Airways128 words
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Advertisement260 1937-03-23 16 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAAFSCHAPPIJ N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam 1524. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM WITH BRANCHES LN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST BATAVIA Branches throughout the Dutch Bas’ Indies and in the Straits Settlements India, China, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS: The National Provincial260 words
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Advertisement529 1937-03-23 16 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. {lncorporated ia by Royal Charter 1858) Paid-up Capita) £3.0004»» Reserve Fund £3,ov6,;X># Reserve Liability of Proprietor* HEAD OFFICE 88. Bishopegate, London, E.c. Agenciee A Branches: Alor Star Hong Kong Rangoon Amritsar Iloilo Saigon Bang) ik Ipoh Semarasj? Batavia Karachi Serembax. Bombay Klang Shanghai529 words
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Miscellaneous16 1937-03-23 16 TIDE TABLE HIGH LOW TODAY 4.38 p.m. TOMORROW 10.57 a.m. 5.20 p.m. 11.40 p.m. 5.35 a.m.16 words
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