Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 March 1937
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1937-03-27 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBUSHED DAILY. No. 71. Vol. XCV. SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article, Illustration606 1937-03-27 1 Site Presented By H. H. The Sultan of Perak ABOUT $2,000 REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE SCHEME (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Friday. At the last weekly meeting of the Taiping Rotary Club the president, the Hon. Mr. S.B. Palmer, J.P., M.F.C.. M.S.C.. announced that His606 words
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Article163 1937-03-27 1 Reuter. SPECULATIVE BUYING SELANGOR STRIKES RESPONSIBLE London, March 25. Rubber made another landmark today wuen the 13d. level was reached owing to the wave of speculative buying due to the more hopeful tidings regarding the Chrysler strike and the news that 75,000 acres in Setangor were idleReuter. - 163 words
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Article74 1937-03-27 1 —Reuter. Adhering To Sir W. Laurier's Policy Ottawa, March 26. l doubt very much if the British Government v. Il ever send an Expeditionary Force <pe again-, much less Osnktia, any of in? ttominions" declared Mr. Mackenzie King in the House of Commons. jfr Mackenzie King—Reuter. - 74 words
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Article41 1937-03-27 1 British Radio. To Consider Egypt's Application London. March 25. An extraordinary session of the League of Nations, called to consider the application for admission of Egypt into the League, has been convoked for Maj* 26British Radio. - 41 words
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Article39 1937-03-27 1 .—Reuter. London. March 26. The death is announced of Mr. John Drinkwater, th'» poet and dramatist, at the age of 55. The death has also taken place of Mr. Coram, the wellknown ventri- loquist.-.—Reuter. - 39 words
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Article46 1937-03-27 1 The well-known Medan radio solo-pianist, M Francois de Haan, is on a short visit to Penang. He gave a recital at the Crag Hotel last night, which was very much appreciated, and tonight he will give another recital, also at the Crag Hotel.46 words
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Article228 1937-03-27 1 PUNJAB TROOPS FOR BATU ARANG (From Our Own Correspondent! Taiping, March 27. Two Companies of the Punjab Regiment comprising 280 men and Non-Commissioned Officers with kits, tents, rations and eight Lewis guns under the command of Major Ballantyne and three Officers —Major Mallaby, Second-Lieut Dawe and Second Lieut228 words
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Article212 1937-03-27 1 British R.adio. EASTER HOLIDAYS COURT AT WINDSOR CASTLE London, March 25. The King and Queen, with Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret, will spend Easter at the Royal Lodge, Windsor Park. During the holidays, their Majesties’ only guest will he Queen Mary, who is expected to arriveBritish R.adio. - 212 words
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Article179 1937-03-27 1 British Radio. Question Of Registration IMPARTIAL OBSERVERS IN SPAIN London, March 25. in reply to Parliamentary question whelhor i‘ w; proposed to register with ’.he League of ations the agreement regarding non-in* ji vention in Spain. the Undei-Secrctary for Foreign Affairs, Lord Cranborne, said there was no singleBritish Radio. - 179 words
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Article105 1937-03-27 1 .—Reuter. 13 KILLED IN 'PLANE CRASH Pittsburgh, March 26. Thirteen persons,' namely ten passengers, two pilots and the stewardess, were reported killed when a passenger plane crashed five miles from Pittsburgh airport.—Reuter. NOSEDIVED FROM I.oooft The wrecked plane is a Douglas 14-seater belonging to the Trans-continental Western.—Reuter. - 105 words
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328 1937-03-27 1 HANDICAPS FOR PENANG RACES FIRST DAY following are the handicaps for the first day of the Penang Turf Club Easter Meeting to be run at Penang on Saturday. April 3: fifDRSES CLASS 111 DIV. I—6 FURS. KING OF HEARTS 9.00 EASTERN WAVE 8.12 KUALA LADDIE 8.11 BURRANEER 8.09 REX 8.08328 words
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Advertisement17 1937-03-27 1 AH CHEONG No. 47, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. Tailor and Outfitter, i All kinds of materials in stock.17 words
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Advertisement94 1937-03-27 1 New Stocks Arrived:» Lady's Hand bags Fancy lady’s Handkerchiefs Fancy Table cloth Napkins All to be sold at moderate prices BROADWAY CO.. 489, Penang Road, Penang. (Windsor Building) —fl 11l I J, II Mill I/*' 1 'J II— 'X z J jS// fl til >Jo W s Jm K.. I94 words
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Article1467 1937-03-27 2 Successful Inter-Racial Marriages The connection between China and Burma is very old arfll has at various periods of their history been very close. The trade route from Yunnan-fu through Tengyueh down to the Irrawaddy river at Bhamo is one of the old trade routes of Asia,1,467 words
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Article, Illustration77 1937-03-27 2 Gun Proof Premier A £5,000 secret annexe has been built on to the official residence of Japan’s Premier in the Nagatacho, Tokyo's Down-ing-street. The object is to protect the Premier if another rebellion should break out. The wing was built, under constant police guard, by Government architects sworn io silence.77 words
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356 1937-03-27 2 A new and somewhat piquantly domestic innovation is being brought into evidence in Shanghai s cabaret world these days, says the Shanghai Times. It would seem. >u fact, that the home is being brought right into the cabaret in a manner which is both356 words
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Advertisement751 1937-03-27 2 JMoio, TO Two storeyed house Free School Road Head Office 12. Bishop Street, Penang till end of October. Immediate entry. Fully Phone 1477 1478 with furnished including glass and china. Three extensions. Telegrams: bedrooms. Modern sanitation. Moderate "Gazette” Penang. rental. Apply Eastern Smelting Co. Ltd. M. W. F.—U. C. Singapore751 words
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Advertisement186 1937-03-27 2 HOE SENG MOTOR GARAGE 2021, Pier Road, Bagan Luar. IST CLASS 2ND CLASS SRD CLASS CARS FOR HIRE DAY AND NIGHT TO ALL PARTS OF MALAYA SIAM GARAGE FOB HIRE. DEALERS IN PETROL. MOTOR TYRES and MOTOR ACCESSORIES. For particular® please apply personally <r ’PHONE NO. 75 BUTTERWORTH. A CAREFREE186 words
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Advertisement204 1937-03-27 2 tr.PS. 37 a -<■- wi' «•mb»»»»»"»*»»’* I APIOL STEEL I Sure and certain for all Female I complaints.Everyladyshould I keep a box in the house. I The I GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY < I 52-54 Beach Street, Penang. Children are all too prone to contract contagious diseases in this trying climate.204 words
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2700 1937-03-27 3 MEMBERS SAVE MORE Dividend Of Six Per Cent. Declared Referring to a statement in the report which showed the purposes for which loans were made. Mr. J. E A. Clark, the president, speaking at the annual meeting on Thursday at the Town Hall of the2,700 words
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Article96 1937-03-27 3 pelted from the Labour Party. British Radio. To Be Expelled From Labour Party London, March 25. The National Executive of the Labour Party decided yesterday that membership of the Socialist League is incompatible with membership of the Labour Party and that as from June 1 members ofpelted from the Labour Party. British Radio. - 96 words
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Article30 1937-03-27 3 -Reuter. London, March 26. The Postmaster-General announces that the mails of the Capricornus have been salvaged and are being forwarded to their dest in at ions bv.^LLL——-Reuter. - 30 words
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Advertisement296 1937-03-27 3 By their stature ycu shall know them aright Eyes indicafive of health and a.c-.tness of mind. tkhK Steady formation of sound teeth due to jFu the presence in the correct proportion of the constituents responsible for their de\ clopm en t. Firm rounded limbs w.t/i .perfect .bane F? formation; a296 words
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Article326 1937-03-27 4 WELL-KNOWN JOCKEY INVOLVED Singapore, Mar. 24. Limp.ng painfuny into the fourth Singapore court and assisted by Major T.L. box, 0.8. E., the trainer, A.E. Garrard, the v.ell-known professional jockey, had explained to him a charge of causing grievous i.urt to his w.fe by negligent driving of his326 words
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Article300 1937-03-27 4 Judgment Reserved (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. Judgment was reserved until Mar. 31, by Mr. C.H. Dakeis in the Kuala Lumpur police court today, in the case in which a Hokkien named Ng Kim is charged with causing the death of a Sikh300 words
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Article1146 1937-03-27 4 SELANGOR CHINESE RECREATION CLUB e g At the annual general meeting of the Is Selangor Chinese Recreation Club the fol--3 lowing were elected office -bearers for the e year. President: Mr. Yong Shook Lin, c J.P., vice-president: Mr. Khoo 800 Gong. general committee the Hon. Mr. Lai1,146 words
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Article439 1937-03-27 4 Had No intention Of Cheating Nineteen-year-old Koh Gee Bah started his career of crime in 1934 when he was bound over in $25 on a charge of criminal breach of trust, in Singapore. In the following year he was sentenced to three months on a439 words
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Advertisement101 1937-03-27 4 Upset Stomach Quickly Put Right Stomach disturbances such as digestive pain, gastritis, wind, heartburn, and feeling of revolt, are invariably the result of ‘‘acid formation” which, as a rule, gets worse and worse and may ultimately lead to serious ulcers. By counteracting excess acid and preventing its formation. BISMAG (‘Bisurated’101 words
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Advertisement207 1937-03-27 4 \/< When a MAN m z y° u that it is years since he had his last dental trouble, UAr that his dentist recom- mended a good tooth powder and that he has X/ used Calvert’s ever since, f that as a result he has, at y I/ 46, sound207 words
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574 1937-03-27 5 Rotary Has Achieved Its Purpose DISTRICT GOVERNOR’S OBSERVATIONS Interesting sidelights on the working of Rotary in India were given by Rotarian Distrkt Governor E. F. James of Madras, at the weekly meeting of the Rotary Club of Ipoh, at the Grand Hotel this week. In574 words
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Article313 1937-03-27 5 Government Donation Suggested <From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, March 25. An interesting suggestion that the Gov—□ernment should make a Coronation donation of $300,000 to enable the clubsespecially clubs which are interested in sports—l<s wipe off their debts and thus help them to stand on their’ lĕgs, was313 words
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393 1937-03-27 5 SEVERE CUTS IN FACE London. A plastic operation will, it is hoped, save from permanent disfigurement Miss Daisy Kennedy, the violinist, who suffered severe cuts in the face from flying glass in a motor accident. The operation was carried out by Sir' Harold393 words
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Article, Illustration30 1937-03-27 5 ARUNE JUDGE, the film ,ur. who says she 2c seeking divorce from her producer-husband, Wesley Ruggles, so that she may marry Mr Daniel R. Topping, of New York.30 words
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Article115 1937-03-27 5 ’—Reuter. PREMIER ON AGREEMENT WITH GERMANY Tokyo, March 24 Replying to criticism of the agreement with Germany in the Budget Committee of the Upper House, General Hayashi, the Premier, assured the Committee that the agreement would not lead to the adoption of Fascist policies by Japan,’—Reuter. - 115 words
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Article97 1937-03-27 5 Separate Headquarters Plan (From Our Own Correspondent! Singapore, March 25. Now that the Royal Air Force Far East Command has assumed greater importance, the customary plan of separating headquarters staff from units is to be adopted. Headquarters of the Command will be mo ved on April97 words
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Article88 1937-03-27 5 —Reuter. All-Night Sitting Paris, March 24. The Chamber passed a vote of confidence in the Government by 362 votes to 215 after an all-night sitting in which they rejected by 371 votes to 208 the motion by the Republican Federation Group for the appointment of a Committee.—Reuter. - 88 words
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Article424 1937-03-27 5 Books On East Indian Islands SUCCESS OF "JAVA PAGEANT" Noted authoress of two authentic books on Angkor and Java, "Cambodian Glory” and “Java Pageant,” Miss H. W. Ponder has returned to Singapore after an absence of some years—but not to write a book on the island!424 words
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Advertisement158 1937-03-27 5 /< J kjk For some time past BRYLCREEM been London s most popular hair dressing. It rapidly took the place of old-fashioned A gummy fixatives that sacrificed hair-health tO tem P° rar y smartness. BRYLCREEM h tv takes the lead among hair dressings, because M r enables you to combine158 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Article869 1937-03-27 6 Visit Of Sir Julien Cahp’s XI Criticism Of Malayan Side —Trials A FarcePenang Girl Barbers. (The letter of interest to Penang is culled from the Singapore Free Press. Bhice it teas Witten, Muttucumaru has been chosen for the a/l-Malayan eleven.—Editor). To The Editor. Sir,—It is regrettable that869 words
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Article204 1937-03-27 6 To The Editor. Dear Sir,—On the subject above ‘Masionette’ has taken me wrongly altogether. She thinks I em writing about female barbers of the higher class as those situate along Light Street or other similar ones. On the contrary, my point for bombardment tare the barber204 words
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Article54 1937-03-27 6 St Johnstone 4, Queen of South o. -Reuter. London, March 24. In the Fourth Round of the Scottish Cup, replay, Celtic beat Motherwell by two goals to one. The following were results of Leagu' matches: Albion 1. Aberdeen 5 Rangers 4. Hamilton 0. St Johnstone 4, QueenSt Johnstone 4, Queen of South o. -Reuter. - 54 words
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Advertisement31 1937-03-27 6 ae^W— »*<— Aen-Xm X' i i iTeteur* ~"> r~ iU« &>- e~e» ■STEEL BULLOCK Carts i Portable Tanks Storage Tanks Export Drums Refuse Bins Shelving, Benches. EASTERN MEG. i CO. 1. River Road. > PENANG.31 words
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Advertisement255 1937-03-27 6 DOUBLED UP WITH STOMACH PAIN! Now a "New Man” Do you endure agonies from stomach trouble? Do you dread to eat even the amplest meals and long for relief from your pain? Then here is good news for you. For sure relief is at hand as this letter prove? It255 words
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Miscellaneous223 1937-03-27 6 BOSCO MATINEE TOMORROW at 11.30 a.m. Warner Bros. Comedy Hit! "IT'S IN THE BAG" QUEEN'S 3 SHOWS TODAY at 2.45 6.15 9.30 ALEXANDRE DUMAS’ IMMORTAL CLASSIC BROUGHT TO YOU ON THE SCREEN WITH TWO OF THE WORLD’S GREATEST STARS Slievi £ips Meet r the 3vu>t ftimeL Supreme teared in T223 words
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Miscellaneous126 1937-03-27 6 MAJESTIC °MONDAY G A New Star is Born! CHARMING SIMONE SIMON Makes Her Sensational Screen Debut! wii w '<l U» A s rwH u»4'° rt .se\' ,e Wli 4otlb HIRBtKT > fu t •> MARSHALL CHATTERTON n »y rc D 0^ ,T W Introducing the star Jt' K U W!.126 words
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Miscellaneous158 1937-03-27 6 POSITIVELY LAST 3 SHOWS TODAY w INDSO R 6-15 Last Night Tonight 9-30 Matinee Today at 2.30 p.m. A SUPERB NEW TAMIL TALKIE "THARA SASANGAM" with your favourite stars. Miss T. V. RAJASUNDARY Mr. G. S. VIJAY ARAO, and a grand supporting cast. Hear the Enchanting New Song Hits! Thrill158 words
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558 1937-03-27 7 WHEN ACCUSED CANNOT SPEAK ENGLISH Should Magistrate Rely On Interpreter F. M. S. CHIEF JUSTICE ON PLEAS AND CONVICTIONS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, March 24. “I have often said that in cases where a person cannot speak the English language it is essential that the exact words of the558 words
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Article323 1937-03-27 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, March 18. Mr F. H. Grummitt, of Messrs. McAuliffe, Davis and Hope, is back in London after an extensive tour of America He is off at the end of March to Norway where he expects to stay until the end of April.323 words
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120 1937-03-27 7 Dominions Secretary Receives Deputation (FROM OIR LOMXIX STAFF) LONDON, MARCH 13. THE MALAYAN PINEAPPLE PACKERS’ AGENCY I WAS REPRESENTED ON A DEPUTATION FROM THE EMPIRE CANNEBS* COUNCIL WHICH WAITED ON THE SECRETARY’ OF STATE FOR THE DOMINIONS, MR. MALCOLM MACDONALD, ON MARCH 1A Lord Strathcarron120 words
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Article283 1937-03-27 7 THE FIRST OF ITS KIND I From Our Own Correspondent. > Taiping, March 24. For the first time in the history of the F.M.S., arrangements are being made to hold a Baby Show and it will take place at Taiping shortly. The idea was first mooted by283 words
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Article168 1937-03-27 7 $l,OOO Contributed By Section Of Beach St. More than 31,000 have been contributed by the Thor Kor Kay section of Beach Street towards the Penang Coronation celebrations. Following is the first list of subscribers. Penang Turf Club 3100 Henry, Waugh Co., Ltd. 75 Kennedy Co., 50 Presgrave168 words
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Article334 1937-03-27 7 CHARGED WITH ASSAULT (From Our Own Correspondent. > Seremban, March 24. The Seremban Police arrested 17 Chinese at Rantau village last night in connection with the present strike of Chinese estate coolies. This morning the 17 men were produced in* the Seremban Police Court and charged334 words
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Advertisement126 1937-03-27 7 Sleep the /Sleep^JfHealth zX- X d I Jh Ha, wk v 7 Z fl r r° he really health-giving and X V 1 x sleep must be deep, natural and wbKx. troubled. 7he best way to eoMMire such regular and perfect sleep it to drink a n/Xu cu P delicious126 words
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Article564 1937-03-27 8 NAZI Germany's Kulturkampf against the Vatican seems to be approaching a crisis. Ever since the rise of the National Socialist Party to power there has been a well-organised campaign against the influence of the Roman Church in Germany. Herr Hitler and his colleagues have attacked it564 words
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Article573 1937-03-27 8 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR (CHURCH OF ENGLAND) EASTER DAY 8.00 a.m. Holy Communion. 10.00 a.m. Matins. Psalm Easter Anthem Chant 314 m Chant 318 TeDeum Chant 179 Jubilate Deo Chant 41 Hymns 131, 135, 134. 10.45 a.m. Holy Communion. 6.00 p.m Evensong Psalm 113 Chant 319. Magnificat Nunc573 words
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Article724 1937-03-27 8 Hectic Wet'k-end o/ Sport Cricket--Got f R i fle Sh 00l ing M. (I cu r Ending Alexanders Crown. MALAYA will have a hectic week-end of sport jfrom today but, of course, the main interest will be centred in the cricket match between Sir Julien Cahn’s jElevcn724 words
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Advertisement208 1937-03-27 8 y v3l »L «:«>>’<•■ W!^^" J SOLE AGENTS V——JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG IPOH REAL COMFORT AIR CONDITIONED FIRST CLASS COACHES NOW RUN ON THE DAY MAIL TRAINS I BETWEEN KUALA LUMPUR PENANG DAILY. i ENJOY A HILL STATION CLIMATE WHILST MAKING YOUR JOURNEY.208 words
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Advertisement16 1937-03-27 8 TOOTAL RED LABEL POPLIN Regd. Apessto HENRY WAUGH CO. LTD. PEN ANO Ipoh, Kupte Luinpw Singapore16 words
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Article43 1937-03-27 9 WEDDING AIRD McLEAN.—At St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church. Penang, on 25th March, 1937, by Rev. R. M. Minto, Alexander Thomson, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Aird, Kilmarnock, to Alistrina, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander McLean, Cessnock, Prestwick. I43 words
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Article, Illustration1982 1937-03-27 9 OFFICIAL OPENING BY RESIDENT COUNCILLOR Smallholders’ Improved Exhibits BEFORE opening the fourth Balik Pulau Agricultural Show at the Balik Pulau recreation ground, Penang, yesterday, the Hon. the Resident Councillor, Mr. A. M. Goodman, in a speech, encouraging to the smallerholder, said: "In a district like1,982 words
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Article149 1937-03-27 9 AIRD McLEAN The wedding tool: place on Thursday at 3.45 p.m. at St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church. Pemmg. of Mr. Alexander Thompson Aird, of the Asiatic Petroleum Company, Ltd., Singapore, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Aird, of 44 Irvine Road, Kilmarnock. Ayrshire, and Miss Alistrina149 words
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Advertisement454 1937-03-27 9 /Sr 7 PERFECT FITNESS The cause of Moodiness, Poor Coat, T.ost Appetite. l.istiessness, Itching, Scratching, Hair Shedding.’ etc., is oxer-heated blood. But a dog’s blood only gets overheated when it is impure. Keep your dog’s blood PURE and you will keep his blood cool and healthy 1 Shertey’s Tonic and454 words
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Advertisement155 1937-03-27 9 I? r~ U Im FV I I' I ~A.\ I I: I “The more you smoke wills* GOLD FLAKE the more you’ll realise why I call it a CLEAN SMOKE" ’—clean and smooth to the palate E. O. HOTEL PENAN&. TONIGHT DINNER DANCE Tomorrow 9.15 p.m. to 11.15 p.m. r155 words
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Obituary18 1937-03-27 9 DEATH Evans,. Leonard Melville' Director of Huttenbachs Ltd. died suddenly at General Hospital early morning of the 26th.18 words
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513 1937-03-27 10 But Dividend Maintained At 7| Per Cent In spite of generally improved trading conditions in Maleya last year compared with the preceding year, Malayan Breweries Ltd. reports a fall in net profit, after providing for depreciation, directors’ fees and doubtful debts, of $2,700. from513 words
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3529 1937-03-27 10 Increase Of $89,000,000 Last Year FURTHER IMPROVEMENT ALREADY APPARENT MALAYA’S gross trade last year was just over $1,152,000,000 —some $89,000,000 greater than 1935! Judging by figures for January this year, there should be a further very large increase as the gross trade for that3,529 words
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189 1937-03-27 10 British Exports Going Ahead Overseas trade returns for February, published last week by the Board of Trade, show that British exports lire definitely going ahead. It has been one of the regretful features of the returns of recent months that a substantial increase in imports189 words
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Advertisement194 1937-03-27 10 COULD HARDLY RISE FROM HER CHAIR Thought There Was No Cure For Rheumatism This woman was such a confirmed sufferer from rheumatism that she thought it was incurable. But before she had finished one bottle of Kruschen her rheumatism was leaving her. Here is her letter “I had rheumatism so194 words
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Advertisement324 1937-03-27 10 B R I TISH PORTLAND CEMENT |I|TUNNELITE* All Enquiries should be addressed to the Sole Agents PATERSON SIMONS CO M LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG. L 'ZZ BiS 1 MANY IMITATE 1T.,, BUT ALL FAIL! Cheap imitation pens can never offer what /jEgSsM the Parker Vacumatic offers—take no chances—insist on324 words
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Advertisement107 1937-03-27 11 L 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 are some of the features of the SUNDAY GAZETTE. ILLUSTRATED LONDON LETTER: CHINA PAGE: FILM AND107 words
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Article78 1937-03-27 12 A commentary on the British Amateur Boxing Championships will be broadcast from the Royal Albert Hall, London, on April 8 and heard by Malayan listeners to Daventry. Against the sound of thudding blows and sliding feet listeners will hear a graphic account of an occasion of outstanding78 words
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Article80 1937-03-27 12 Another of Harry Hopeful’s journeys in the North of England will be broadcast from Daventry shortly. Harry is to spend a day in the Trough of Bowland, tramping from Hornby to Clitheroe, and listeners, accompanying him in spirit, will meet some of the sheep farmers and80 words
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SHIPPING NEWS AND MAILS
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Article1013 1937-03-27 12 Nation’s Need For Efficient Merchant Navy Continued co-operation amongst shipowners was urged by speakers at the annual banquet of the Chamber of Shipping, in Grosvenor House, London, recently. It was co-operation that had led to recovery and although the situation was much belter, co-operation must be retained.1,013 words
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Article327 1937-03-27 12 S.S. “CARTHAGE” from Yokohama via ports. Sails today for Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Malta, Marseilles, Gibraltar, Plymouth London. S.S. “KHANDALLA” from S’pore sails today for Rangoon and Calcutta. M.S. “KULMERLAND” from China, Japan, Shanghai, Hongkong Singapore. Sails today for Colombo, Port Said, Genoa, Antwerp,327 words
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Article457 1937-03-27 12 Latest Times Of’ Posting f AIRMAIL A mail for Siem, Burma, Iraq, Egypt Sudan, Belgian Congo, Great Britain, Ireland and whole of Europe by Imperial Airways will close at 8 a.m. tomorrow. A mail for the United States of America and other places served via U.S.A.457 words
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Advertisement25 1937-03-27 12 THE GENIUS THAT MADE WIRELESS ©ISSIBLE. 4 i I LL: s' X Radiogram COMI IH AND NIAA TH! NCW MARCOMfRHCKCS Robinson Piano Co. (s.s.)Lt d.25 words
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Miscellaneous791 1937-03-27 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES- 8.8. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY Tune in on the following wavelengths: TRANSMISSION 2 TRANSMISSION 2 8.15 pm. Music. B.3s—Greenwich GSH Mc/s (13.97 m.) Imuo signal. The news and announce- GBG 17.97 Mc/s (16.8 m. GSF 9 51 Mc/s (31.55 m.) znents. 8.55 —The Commodore Grand Ort TRANSMISSION791 words
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Miscellaneous17 1937-03-27 12 TIDE TABLE TODAY High Low 7.00 p.m. TOMORROW 12.36 a.m. 7.06 a.m. 1.00 p.m. 7.36 p. m.17 words
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Article275 1937-03-27 13 Encouraging Outlook For Shipping “Distinctly encouraging’’ was the description of the outlook for shipping, given by the Lord Muy or of London, Sir George Broadbridge, at the annual meeting of King George’s Fund for Sailors, in the Mansion House. He said that the Fund was275 words
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119 1937-03-27 13 Kuala Lumpur, March 24. Mr. C. H. Dakers, first magistrate, was presented with a pair of white gloves in the Kuala Lumpur police court today. Chief Court Inspector A.. E. Jakeman said that there were no cases for the day, adding that in the119 words
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Article66 1937-03-27 13 —Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, March 24. The Japanese Navy are having manoeuvres for five days at Tsingtao under the command of the former Naval Minister, Na ?ano, commencing on March 30 A number of Japanese warships have left Shanghai for the North to participate in the—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 66 words
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Advertisement775 1937-03-27 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Vesoels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due (in conjunction with Glen A Shire Lane) Penang London GLENOGLE London, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Antwerp A Middlesborough. Mar. 26 Apr. 26 UL DEUCALION Mars., L’don, R’dam, Hamburg Glasgow. Apr. 2 Apr. 28 C. ACHILLES L’don,775 words
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Advertisement358 1937-03-27 13 gn»tDENT UNEP- ~~^nĔ3^s^^^ TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. LEAVE Marseilles New York PENANG Arrive Arrive 8-S. PRES. MONROE Mar 27 21 May 4 c’a' Apr. 8 May 5 18 S.S. PRES. HARRISON 22 19 June 1 A wonderful opportunity to visit Cairo en route PACIFIC SERVICE. Have you travelled on our358 words
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Advertisement478 1937-03-27 13 fl JD and rOt V BRITISH INDIA PORT SWETTENHAM. MALACCA AND SINGAPORE S.S. "KAROA” SAILING SUNDAY, 28th MARCH Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., under .Penang Teluk Anson Port contract with His Majesty’s Government 2 Swettenhaw London and Far East Mail Service. «S*® Servlcfl Outwards from London for China Japan. MATA478 words
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Advertisement278 1937-03-27 13 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUN ARD WHITE STAR LINE HOLIDAY TRIP TO JAPAN Next Sailings from Singapore: s.s. “FUSHIMI MARU” Adf s.s. ‘HAKOZAKI MARU” Apr. 18 Cheap Return Tickets to Hong Komr Shanghai Japan, available for 2 TO First class Second classHongkong 8137 $lO3 Shanghai 189 13278 words
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Article350 1937-03-27 14 acceptances FOR TODAY Tic- Tac’s Selections The following are the acceptances for the first day of the Perak Turf Club Skye Meeting to be run at Ipoh today. Race I—Ponies1 —Ponies Class 2 Div. 3—6 Furs. —2.30 p.m. BRIGHT EYES 10.12 FOXY 10.09 LEONIE 9-13350 words
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Article117 1937-03-27 14 Little Resistance CANNONBALL SERVICE BROKEN 8 TIMES New York, March 25. Perry beat Tilden 6|l, 6[3, 4|6, 6|o. He teas far too strong for Tilden who, apart from forcing the opening game to five deuces and rallying from 2\4 in the third set to win117 words
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Article439 1937-03-27 14 ANOTHER 32 MATCHES THIS WEEK-END Another 32 matches in the Penang junior badminton open tournament are to be played this week-end at the Penang Free School Hall. Following the full list of fixtures for today and tomorrow: SINGLES 3.00 p.m.-—Joseph Wong vs. Tan Teik Lira. 3.30 p.m.—Yeoh439 words
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Article130 1937-03-27 14 Taiping League Soccer (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, March 24. In a match in the second division of the Taiping and District soccer league, the Indo-Ceylonese defeated the Railway Institute by three goals to two on the padang yesterday. The winners monopolised play from the start130 words
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Article720 1937-03-27 15 EASY VICTORY FOR SIR JULIEN'S XI. DEADLY BOWLING BY CRISP (From Our Own Correspondent) Colombo, March 16. As briefly reported in the Pinang Gazette by a copyright cable, Sir Julien Cahn's team defeated the Combined Colleges today by 45 runs. At the express wish of Sir720 words
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Article838 1937-03-27 15 Close fight for British And Empire Titles London, March 16. i 'Pommy Farr realised his ambition r and comfounded all the critics by outpointing Ben Foord over 15 rounds in I a light tor the British and Empire heavyweight championships at Harringay last night. Foord was838 words
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Article418 1937-03-27 15 SNOOKER EXHIBITION London, March 16. Af’.er Horace Lindrum had split the pyramid at the beginning of an exhibition game with Joe Davis at Thurston’s, a spectator stood up and shouted: “Joe, bet you five pounds to one you don’t make sixty in this game.” This must418 words
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Article491 1937-03-27 15 GARRICK - L. T. A. JUBILEE ENCOURAGING TENNIS IN SCHOOLS BIG MONEY FOR GOLFERS GARRICK THE Lawn Tennis Association completes 50 years’ service to the game next year. It is a record of which they can be justly proud. The L.T.A. has helped to lift tennis from a garden491 words
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Article420 1937-03-27 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Thursday. Bed by the extreme section of the tappers who are on strike on Negri Sembilan estates, about 100 Chinese mostly Cantonese, made an attempt to march into Seremban today from Pedas. The men were carrying banners and were asking for420 words
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Article127 1937-03-27 16 London, March 25. RUBBER Strong. Spot 12]:; buyers 12 H sellers. April June 12;,'; buyers 1S T sellers. July Sept. 13 A. buyers 13i sellers. Oct. Dee. 13buyers 13X sellers. New York: 26.00 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 22.831 tons Liverpool 31.503 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam.127 words
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Article122 1937-03-27 16 London on Previously Latest Faris 106 23 64 106 1132 New York 4.88 ft 4.88’ Montreal 4.874.87:; Brussels 2902 29.01’ Geneva 21.44 A 21.441 Amsterdam 8.92$ 8.921 Milan 92 J;; 92 D; Berlin 12.151 12.15 t Athens 547| 5475 Bucharest 667 A 6671 Buenos Aires 17* unquoted Monte122 words
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Article867 1937-03-27 16 IMMIGRATION QUOTA SUSPENSION URGED (From Our Own Correspondent. i Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 25. The position of labour in Malaya was the chief topic at today’s general meeting of the Selangor Miners' Association in the Chinese .Assembly Hall, and after a number of speakers had given their views867 words
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Article190 1937-03-27 16 -—Reuter. New Zealand 201 For 6 Wickets Wellington, March 25. The M.C.C. totalled 427 runs in their match against a New Zealand XI. The homesters scored 108 for 3 wickets at the tea interval and when stumps were drawn earlier in the afternoon owing to bad light,-—Reuter. - 190 words
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