Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 March 1937
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1937-03-29 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 72. Vol. XCV. MONDAY, MARCH 29, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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657 1937-03-29 1 Close Match At Singapore Hart, Dempster, Lyon And Summers Do Well (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 28. The wicket was soft when the match between AllMalaya and Sir Julien Cahn’s Eleven was continued this morning. At the close of play657 words
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Article417 1937-03-29 1 Obstacles To Overcome SERVICE FOR WHAT YOU GET (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 27. “You should a,ll understand that in Malaya, what you are trying to do and what I am trying to do, is something new,” declared Mr. John Hands, M.C.H., addressing the417 words
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Article284 1937-03-29 1 WEIGHTS FOR TODAY The following are the handicaps for the second day of the Perak Turf Club Skye Meeting to be run at Ipoh today, together with selections by Tic-Tac: RACE 1 Horses—Ciass 4—Div. 2—5y 2 Furlongs. FANCAN 10.12 LA COLONIALE 10.05 LITTLE MOTHER 9284 words
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Article509 1937-03-29 1 Sultan's Opening Speech SERVICE TO FELLOW MEN (From Our Own Correspondent) Ku :1a Lumpur, March 26. The Toothed Wheel—emblem of Rotary International and badges of local clubs ornamented the roof garden of the Majestic Hotel this morning as His Highness Sir Suleiman Ala’idin Shah, G.C.M.G., Sultan of509 words
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Article113 1937-03-29 1 BACK AT WORK Kuala Lumpur. Today. All labour have returned to work at Batu Arang and 100 men from the Malay Regiment were withdrawn from the mines this morning. There are re-assuring reports from rubber estates. MALAYA v. SIR JULIEN CAHN’S XI Singapore, Today. Sir Julien Cahn’s XI113 words
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Article, Illustration206 1937-03-29 1 i. Reuter. Open Opposition EVEN IF IT MEANS MARTYRDOM Berlin, March 28. German and Protestants alike spent Easter Sunday re-affirming their faith against what they consider Nazi opposition. For-the first time since the dispute began an appeal was made to the Berlin Catholic faithful for openi. Reuter. - 206 words
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Advertisement12 1937-03-29 1 H. TOKISATSU ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS No. «S-7«, Bishop Street, PENANG. Telephone No. 772.12 words
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Advertisement97 1937-03-29 1 STOP PINKING with "MEIRICH 11 MOTOR TABLETS SEE CHOP TAN BOON PENG, f.->r Penang, Kcda Perak, I 22-1. Beach St.. Penang- -Pton* 9(A. CHOP SOON KIAT, I R 4, High St. it. Lmnunr, for Setango» I’l-one iVR. 3 IB v i !w! i b z „-4 f) Ar f l/xf97 words
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Article1166 1937-03-29 2 ONE THIRD TAKE PART IN GUADALAJARA OFFENSIVE BATTLE IN SNOW AND SLUSH Gibraltar, March 17. Italy played a big part in the taking of Malaga; but her role is much bigger in the present Guadalajara offensive. In the middle of January there were some 11,000 Italians1,166 words
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Article413 1937-03-29 2 ’’—B.U.P. Morocco Concession ALLEGED TEXT OF NOTE Salamanca, March 17. Nationalist headquarters here has circulated what it alleges is the text of a Note from the Spanish Government offering Great Britian and France concessions in Spanish Morrocco in return for assisting the Republicans to win the’’—B.U.P. - 413 words
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182 1937-03-29 2 Warsaw. Helene Navorin, dark, glamorous 28-year-old beauty, was employed for eight years as a decoy by Ogpu secret police in Moscow. Last Saturday she was congratulated by her Ogpu chief for another “catch” of Trotskyists. Helene had made friends with a member of a182 words
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59 1937-03-29 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Mar. 26. General Goering, who was a classmate of the Siamese Premier at the Prussian Military Academy in Berlin, has forwarded to Phya Bahol through the German Minister in Bangkok a portrait and personal letter. The Minister spent half an59 words
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Article178 1937-03-29 2 Price Of "Friendship" With Britain Mr. De Valera, in a St. Patrick s Day broadcast to Australia, said: “The whole of this island belongs to the Irish nation, and not merely a portion of it. No outside people have the right to make laws to178 words
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Article167 1937-03-29 2 Launched At Kiel Kiel. The fourth “floating island,” the Friesenland, to be used for the North Atlantic air mail service which the German Airways Company will inaugurate next summer, was Launched here last week. She will be stationed near Horta, off the Island of Faya! in the167 words
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Article318 1937-03-29 2 ADJUSTMENT TO NEW CONDITIONS New Delhi. March 15. Confidence in the satisfactory adjustment of India to the new conditions which are about to come into force was expressed to-night by the Viceroy, the Marquess ot Linlithgow. He was speaking at a dinner given by Sir Manecki318 words
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Article205 1937-03-29 2 £B,OOO Awards And Medals Munich. Full details of Herr Hitler's “substitute Nobel Prize” have been published. This new German national award for Art and Science was created on January 30 as a reply to the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to the Pacifist Karl Ossietsky.205 words
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Advertisement465 1937-03-29 2 Head Office 12. Bishop Street, Penan? Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegrams: Gazette Penang. Singapore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times Singapore. Kuala Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 5683. London Office 40. 43, Fleet Street, London E C. 4 Phone Central 3608—3609 Tel: Leadmalaya London. subscription rates465 words
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Advertisement319 1937-03-29 2 inc G R E Al EASTERN LIFE 7 ASSURANCE C.° I™ SINGAPORE BRANCHES 1.'./A.S’. 18 Glands Made Young —Vigour Renewed Without Operation If you feel old before your time, or suffer from nerve, brain and physical weakness, you will find new happineea and health in an American medical discovery which319 words
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279 1937-03-29 3 .—Reuter. Deadlock Over Governor’s Powers SIMILAR DECISIONS IN MADRAS AND ORISSA EXPECTED Bombay, March 28. Mr. B. G. Kher, leader of the Bombay Congress Legislative Party, has declined to form a Ministry on the grounds that the Government have declined to give an.—Reuter. - 279 words
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Article112 1937-03-29 3 —British Radio. Increase Of Nearly £466.000 London. March 27. The Ministry of Health estimates for 1937 show a net increase of nearly £466,000 over the estimates for the present year. Progress over the slump clearance campaign is reflected in the provision In the estimates of an—British Radio. - 112 words
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Article74 1937-03-29 3 effect from October 1, 1937.—British Radio. Radio. Appointments Of Puisne Judges Approved London, March 27. The King has approved the appointments of Sir Shah Muhammad Sulaiman, at present Chief Justice of the High Court of Judicials at Allahabad, and Mr. Mukund Ram Rao as puisne judgeseffect from October 1, 1937.—British Radio. Radio. - 74 words
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Article61 1937-03-29 3 Siamese Assembly Secret Session (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, March 27. Following the secret session, the Assembly has sanctioned the lowering of Customs tariff on imported tyres and tubes and reduction of the Excise duty on S am produced matches by which it is hoped61 words
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Article20 1937-03-29 3 —Reuter. Lonion, March 27. The d ?ath is announcei of Mr. Henry Pegram, the sculptor.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 20 words
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Article191 1937-03-29 3 .—British Radio OPENING OF NEW WING IN APRIL King's Message To Be Broadcast London, March 27. On April 14 the Duke of Gloucester will open the new wing of the world headquarters of the Oversea League in London. The main feature of the ceremony will be linked.—British Radio - 191 words
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Article138 1937-03-29 3 —Sin Chew Jit Poh. Development Projects Shanghai, March 27. Mr. Kodama, leader of the Japanese Economic Mission to China, has left for Japan. It is reported that he suggested to th? Nanking Government a concrete plan for Japanese participation in the development of Chinese railways, mining,—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 138 words
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Article44 1937-03-29 3 —Reuter. To Be Equipped With 16-lnch Guns Washington, March 27. Two United States battleships, which will be laid down in the Summer, will be equipped with 16-inch guns. Japan’s refusal to adopt the 14-inch limit has not surprised naval circles here. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 44 words
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Article69 1937-03-29 3 L —British Radio. London, March 27. In a Good Friday sermon the Archbishop of Canterbury spoke of the selfishness of nations with attendant spirits of jealously, suspicion and fear, which made one of the most insistent problems of the time. Ultimately it could be overcome only byL—British Radio. - 69 words
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Article70 1937-03-29 3 —British Radio. London, March 27. Despite the severity of the weather and forecasts of more snow in most districts, Easter is being spent as an open air holiday by larger numbers this year than ever before. Reports from patrols indicate a record number of bicyqles on roads.—British Radio. - 70 words
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Article47 1937-03-29 3 i.—British Radio. London, March 27. No trace has yet been found of the missing Moth aeroplane in which the Duchess of Bedford, who is over 70, set out from Woburn on a short solo flight last Monday and did not return. —British Radio.i.—British Radio. - 47 words
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474 1937-03-29 3 REMNANTS OF LABOUR CORPS Home-Coming After 21 Years In France The Great War ended on Nov. 11, 1918 for the Allied troops and repatriation from Fiance swiftly followed, but not for one party of 33 Chinese. The war finally ended for them this month when474 words
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Article89 1937-03-29 3 .—British Radio. £3,998,300 For Last Five Years London, 27. Subsidies paid and estimated to be paid from the Exchequer to British agriculture and industry between October 1931 and the end of this month amount to £38,786,000 the total being built up as follows: Beet Sugar £17,720,600, payments.—British Radio. - 89 words
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Article53 1937-03-29 3 Mr. Sato, the Japanese Foreign Minister, is now in a quandary, according to a Sin Chew Jit Poh message from Shanghai yesterday. While precautioning about diplomatic isolation of Japan he is finding it difficult to placate the truculent elements at home and hence his policy towards53 words
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Article40 1937-03-29 3 —British Radio. London, March 27. Subject to settlement of certain points of detail the Admiralty have decided to entrust construction of two destroyers of the J Type in the 1936 and 1937 programmes to several firms.—British Radio.!.—British Radio. - 40 words
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Article361 1937-03-29 3 —Reuter. INCALCULABLE GAIN TO CHINA London, March 27. In a leader on the Anglo-Japanese friendship, the Morn ng Post refers to Mr. Hayashi’s recent statement in the Diet on the subject. It says that Mr. Sato’s speech was as encouraging as any yet delivered in Japan and it.—Reuter. - 361 words
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Article95 1937-03-29 3 time ago were under negotiation.—British Radio. Dominions Secretary To Make Statement London, March 27. When Parliament reassembles on April 7 the Foreign Secretary will be called upon to answer a number of questions on the international situation, especially regarding the Spanish civil war and thetime ago were under negotiation.—British Radio. - 95 words
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Article58 1937-03-29 3 .—British Radio. Handed Over For Preservation London, March 27. The famous old London coaching inn bu lt in 1676 -the George of Southward—has been handed over for preservation to the National Trust by the London and North-Eastern railway company to whom it has recently belonged. The.—British Radio. - 58 words
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816 1937-03-29 4 64ARRESTED AFTER BATTLE WITH STRIKERS Company’s Ultimatum: Return To Work Or Get Out! (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 27. SIXTY-FOUR prisoners were taken in a battle between 1,000 strikers and the police at Batu Arang in the early hours of this816 words
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Article133 1937-03-29 4 Anxieties In Evening Of Life REFERENCE AT "ROTARY CONVENTION ■JFrom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 27. "For the second time we are with the presence of His Highness the Sultan of Selangor. We do appreciate his interest in us and the movement we stand for133 words
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207 1937-03-29 4 Trouble Spreads In Singapore Quarries (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 25. Several hundred Chinese quarry men employed in most of the granite quarries in •Singapore are now on strike in sympathy yith a group of men who had downed tools at Chia Eng Say207 words
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Article194 1937-03-29 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ahr Star, March 26. The bersanding ceremony of Che Mustaffa bin Haji Ali, clerk, High Court, Alor ■Star, with Che Wan binti Che Kassim, the niece of Che Abdullah Sah of the Audit Office. Alor Star, was solemnised according to Malay rites at the194 words
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Article118 1937-03-29 4 Czechoslovakia's Aim (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 25. “Czechoslovakia is dependent upon her Industrial exports and she hopes to increase her trade with Malaya,” said Mr. Joheph Wechsberg, the noted Czechoslovak journalist, who is visiting the Far East as the correspondent for newspapers in Prague,118 words
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Article114 1937-03-29 4 Two motor-cars were involved in a collision late on Thursday night at the junction of Love Lane and Muntri Street. One' vehicle was driven by an European, and one male passenger suffered slight injuries. The other car was driven by a Chinese. Both cars suffered slight damage. The114 words
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Article80 1937-03-29 4 Mail Bags On Siamese Train Rifled 40.000 TICALS MISSING (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, March 27. While the South Express from Penang was 300 kilometres from Bangkok in the early hours of this morning four passengers overpowered the guard, rifled the mail bags and removed currency notes believed80 words
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Article78 1937-03-29 4 Chinese Pleads Guilty A Chinese, Chin Weng Chew, was charged in the Penang Police Court yesterday with criminal breach of trust in respect of 77 diamonds, valued at $6O/, and gold to the value of $77 on March 17 while in the employ of one78 words
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83 1937-03-29 4 London, March 26. The Police have abandoned hope of finding the Duchess of Bedford. —Reuter. o The Jonkheer van Kamebeck, the head of the trade mission to Brazil, on Tuesday signed a preliminary trade agreement be tween the Netherlands and Brazil in Rio Je Janeiro83 words
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Advertisement285 1937-03-29 4 I Here is the Essence of IVITALITY! Ce.*. ESSENCE C h*' l in ro,d T I#** BTEfI ILIEALTH! Fitness! And abundant Energy T Mind and body gloriously alert for work or recreation—and for getting the best from life. That V what Brand’s Essence of Chicken will do for you! When285 words
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Article70 1937-03-29 5 The marriage took place on Wednesday at the Cantonese Association, Taiping, of Mr. Lou Sai Kow, son of Mr. Mrs. Lou Poh Hong of Taiping, and Miss Soo Kuan Yook, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Soo Poh Cheng of Kuala Kangsar. O Che Matt bin Mohamed Hass, clerk,70 words
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Article414 1937-03-29 5 Mr. Goodman Re-elected President Annual Tournament To Start On April 19 The following are the official minutes of the annual meeting of the Penang Lawn Tennis Association held at the Penang Cricket Club on Monday March 22 at 7 p.m. Present: Messrs. A. J. L. Donaldson,414 words
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Article622 1937-03-29 5 DIRECTOR OF HUTTENBACH'S The death took place in the early hours of Good Friday, at the General Hospital, Penang, of Mr. Lennard Melville Evans, a Director of Messrs. Huttenbachs, Ltd., Penang. Mr. Evans had been seen at the Golf Club by many friends the previous622 words
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Article217 1937-03-29 5 British Resident Proposes Toast (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Wednesday. The Hon. Mr. G.L. Ham, British Resident, Negri Sembilan proposed the health of the new couple, when a reception was held at the King George V School hall today on the occasion of the marriage of Mr. S.217 words
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Article365 1937-03-29 5 Saturday's Results EXCITING DOUBLES MATCH Nine ties in the Penang junior badminton men’s singles and doubles events were played yesterday at the Penang Free School hall. There was a walk-over given, one player failing to turn up. The most exciting match was the doubles tie in which365 words
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Article298 1937-03-29 5 Big Parly Present At Dinner (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, March 25. The wedding took place at the residence of His Highness Tunku Ahmad, the late Raja Muda of Kedah, yesterday, the contracting part es being Syed Osman bin Syed Mohamed Idid, Land Officer,298 words
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Advertisement148 1937-03-29 5 L. w iSmi jWI Happy days indeed, when parents are young and baby is thriving. Normal babies are healthy and only require reasonable care and correct feeding to keep them so. Feeding is now a simple matter if nature fails use “LACTOGEN?’ “LACTOGEN” is a modified dried milk food with148 words
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Article96 1937-03-29 6 —Reuter. Position Generally Improving GOVERNMENT UNLIKELY TO INTERFERE Washington, March 28. Mr. Robinson, the democratic leader of the Senate in a statement after a conference with President Roosevelt, indicated that the Federal Government would “keep hands off” in the present sit-down strike situation. Mr. Robinson said that.—Reuter. - 96 words
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Article104 1937-03-29 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, March 28. The Bukit Mertajam High School Bad* minton Party travelled to Alor Star yesterday and met the Sultan Abdul Hamid College Badminton Party at the College han. The result was a draw of 2 —2. (College party mentioned first.)104 words
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Article395 1937-03-29 6 Exciting Finish H.M.S. STORK BEATEN BY SEPOY LINES In a close and interesting match between H.M.S. Stork and the Sepoy Lines Recrea- tion Club played on the Recreation Club f ground on Saturday, H.M.S. Stork just 5 failed to equalise by one run. The visitors 5395 words
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Article385 1937-03-29 6 Abolition Of Jacket And Gown Urged MR. TAN KAH KEE'S SUGGESTION Argument between Malaya and China has arisen on the question of a Chinese national dress. Leader of the Singapore Hokkien community, Mr. Tan Kah Kee, recently suggested to the Nanking Government that the black jacket and385 words
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Article248 1937-03-29 6 Rubber Prices Continue To Rise Stanton Nelson and Co. Ltd. in their weekly report issued on Thursday, write: After a quiet beginning with small fluctuations in London with New York rather inclined to lag behind, the week ends on a firm note with all values248 words
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382 1937-03-29 6 KEEN TUSSLE IN SECOND ROUND (By Our Badminton Correspondent. Three walk-overs were awarded in the second round of the Penang junior badminton tournament played yesterday at the Penang Free School hall, out of a total of 15 ties in the men’s s-ngles and 10 in the382 words
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Advertisement78 1937-03-29 6 Singapore Jfch Ended on Feel, Hands and Body yhere Singapore Itch attacks you causing cracking, peeling, bleeding, scaling OU C£ t" Sto the itch ln 7 minutes and soft an<i smooth in one week Buar e a?teod Or ’v Pre a CriptiOn Nixoderm This mafte in kHHn<,^ XOderra works alm78 words
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Miscellaneous245 1937-03-29 6 WINDSOR 3 Shows Today 8.30 ft.ls 9.30 A Mighty Mythological TAMIL. TALKIE "NALAYANI" -Th. Triampli Of Chutlfy" with Miss N. M. SUNDAKAMBAL, K. V. VAIDYANATHA I YER. S- KANNAMMAL and S. JANAKL Together With A Comedy Short "TIT FOR TAT” Songs Comedy Drama USUAL. PRICES OF ADMISSION. Next Change— A245 words
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Article235 1937-03-29 7 Malayan Golf PENANG JUDGE IN LAST EIGHT (From Our Own Correspondent > Singapore. March 27. in the medal competition over the Singapore Golf Club’s course on Friday, preliminary to the Malayan championships. R. C' i.k. winner of the title in 1929 and 1935, played235 words
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Article98 1937-03-29 7 Rugby Union Results London, March 27. Following are results of principal Rugby Union matches played today Bristol 11, Leicester 0. Cardiff 16, Barbarians 3. Gloucester 15, London Wales 0. Llanelly 20, Devonport Services 8. Neath 32, Northampton 3. Plymouth A 6, Old Merchant Taylors 14. Sw?msea98 words
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Article129 1937-03-29 7 Penang Negri Match Postponed The volley-ball match between Penang ani Negri Sembilan which was to have been played last night at the Fun and Frolic Stadium, Penang, has been postponed. The match was to have decided the runner-up in the first All-Malayan volleyball championship tournament. Penang are129 words
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Article133 1937-03-29 7 i. —Reuter. M.C.C. MATCH AGAINST NEW ZEALAND XI. Wellington, March 27. There were 7,000 spectators present when the match between the M.C.C. and New Zealand Eleven was resumed here this morning. Play was delayed for half an hour owing to a wet wicket. New Zealand, whoi. —Reuter. - 133 words
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Article261 1937-03-29 7 DISCUSSION AT S.B.A. MEETING (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 26. The question whether boxing championship bouts should be limited to twelve threeminute rounds, instead of fifteen rounds as at present was raised at the annual general meeting of the Singapore Boxing Association, held yesterday261 words
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Article225 1937-03-29 7 All-Malaya 26 For 1 Wkt. (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 27. Le- c s than half an hour after the game began torrential rain caused abandonment of play yesterday in the cricket match between Sir Julien Cahn’s XI and all-Ma-laya on the Singapore padang. Malaya225 words
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Article77 1937-03-29 7 Thrilling Match At Ipoh (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, March 27. In a thrilling match played in a drizzle, the Bangkok University soccer team defeated the Perak Chinese Recreation Club by three goals to nothing. The visitors gave a splendid exhibition of neat footwork and ball77 words
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142 1937-03-29 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, March 26. A large gatheiing wius present at the opening of the first Ipoh-Penang District Epworth League Institute on Friday. Delegates from Penang, Province Wellesley and Perak, numbering no less than 200, sat for dinner at the Anglo-Chinese School. The various142 words
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Advertisement419 1937-03-29 7 Discomfort Ended by Chardox Just another sufferer from indigestion—with a difference. For when he took his troubles to his doctor, he took an advertisement as well! When the doctor saw it was an advertisement for Chardox he advised him to try it. It was wise advice. That patient is rid419 words
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Article1032 1937-03-29 8 SINO-J APANESE relations haw been discussed at great length recently both in Nanking and Japan, but it is.apparent that no agreement Cased on anything like friendship is possible. The word "Manchukuo” sticks in the gizzard of the Chinese, and the warmest and most cordial overtures b\1,032 words
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Article704 1937-03-29 8 Malaya v. Sir J. Cah n's XI Even Game A l Singapore- Penang IF in n ing AI K. L.-Local Arrangements—7en nis Tour— IP isdens Five Cricketers Of The Year. THERE was no rain at Singapore yesterday and good progress was made with the match between All-Malaya704 words
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Article125 1937-03-29 8 —Reuter. Naval Building May Be Hampered London, March 27. Fears that the naval rebuilding progrtimme would be hampered were caused by the decision of 2,000 engineers employed by Messrs. William Beardmore Co., Glasgow, to strike at noon today to support their claims for increased wages. The.—Reuter. - 125 words
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Article66 1937-03-29 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, March 28. The Animal Welfare Society has advised members of a severe epidemic of distemper among dogs at present in Bangkok. Even old animals, which have alrdidy suffered from distemper, are being reinfected. Five cases of rabies have also been reported66 words
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Article72 1937-03-29 8 —British Radio. Names Of 14 Peers Announced London, March 27. The names of the 14 peers, who will carry the regalia at the Coronation, have been announced. The Marquis of Crewe has been appointed Lord High Constable. Knights of the Garter, who will carry the.—British Radio. - 72 words
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Article26 1937-03-29 8 Reuter. London, March 27. The Sussex cricketer, Albert Relf, was found shot dead lat Wellington College cricket pavilion where he was the coach.—Reuter. - 26 words
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Miscellaneous18 1937-03-29 8 TIDE TABLE TODAY HIGH LOW 1.25 p.m. 8.00 p.m. TOMORROW 1.33 a.m. 7.57 a.m. 1.46 p.m. 8.26 p.m.18 words
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Article, Illustration536 1937-03-29 9 47 To Win With 8 Wickets In Hand GILL’S BRILLIANT 120 FOR SELANGOR (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 29. A feature of the second day’s play in the inter-state cricket match between Penang and Selangor was the brilliant 120 not out536 words
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Article676 1937-03-29 9 Match Against Selangor Chinese DRAWN GAME AT KUALA LUMPUR (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 28. The Selangor Chinese drew with the Penang Chinese Recreation Club in a two--cay cricket fixture on the Pudu Road ground today. The Selangor Chinese, taking first lease of676 words
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Article68 1937-03-29 9 The following passengers arrived or left Singapore by Imperial air liners: Aircraft Adelaide VH-UUA from Brisbane, Darwin D.E.1., arrived on March 23: —Miss M. Bells from Brisbane. Aircraft Arethusa VT-AEF for Penang, Siam, Burma Karachi, left on March 24: —Mr. T.W. Clarke for Rangoon, Mr. J.P. Hennell68 words
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Article144 1937-03-29 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, March 29. The Bangkok University footballers were again triumphant in their second match of their tour in Perak, beating the Kinta Indians yesterday by 4 goals, to 1. Despite the sodden ground, play was fast and exciting with the visitors doing144 words
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Article112 1937-03-29 9 ‘‘Love On The Run,” an M. G. M. picture now showing at the Queen’s, Penang, has action and laughs combined. Clarke Gable, Franchot Tone and Joan Crawford, the three stars in the cast keep the interest runn’ng throughout the story which is all about a runaway112 words
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Article246 1937-03-29 9 Week-end Results MISS W. TALALLA WINS SINGLES (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 29. P. Suppiah, the Tamil P. C. A. lawn tennis player, won the men's open singles event of the second AU-Malayan Indo-Cey-lonese lawn tennis championship held at the T.P.C. A. courts over246 words
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416 1937-03-29 9 Asiatic Staffs' Meeting WAGES LOWER THAN PRE-SLUMP RATES (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 27. Dissatisfaction with their present conditions was vented by speakers at the first annual general meeting of the AU-Malayan Estate Asiatic Staffs’ Association —composed largely of members of the clerical profession416 words
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Article49 1937-03-29 9 Selections By lie-lac RACE 1: LITTLE MOTHER LA COLONIALE RACE 2: PERFECT LADY ANACONDA RACE 3: PRINCE CARAVEL METRO RACE 4: BLUE BIRD PHAR PAR RACE 5: EMPEROR KUBLAI BAY LADDIE RACE 6. ETONA JACKIE MAC RACE 7: SURE CURE HENRIETTE RACE 8: HAPPY BOY HAPPINESS49 words
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Advertisement97 1937-03-29 9 GUARANTEED «-•STRENGTH When occasion requires such specially strong carbolic ,€a P y° u want to WIIM want tc sure W| You can rely with confidence on vcrt s Medical Soap. People who have used it for years will tell you so, too. ERT’S CARBOLIC MEDICAL SOAP 7 SUCCESSFUL gardening in97 words
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810 1937-03-29 10 Rubber 7in Shares Jacked Higher (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, March 12. Except in the commodity markets, and in those sections of the Stock Exchange more particularly associated with them, business in London this week nas been at a low ebb. A fresh wave of810 words
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Article108 1937-03-29 10 Amsterdam, March 16. The re-establishment of a buffer pool for tin is suggested by the “Telegraaf.” Such a pool, which should be a big one, would have a preventative and a repressive influence on speculation, though its dangers shoull also not be underestimated. There should be unanimity108 words
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Article441 1937-03-29 10 Directors' Report The following is the Directors' Report ot the Bukit Untong Rubber Co., Ltd., to be presented to shareholders at the tenth ordinary general meeting of the Company to be held at the registered office of the Company, 50 and 51 Birch Road, Seremhan. on441 words
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Article544 1937-03-29 10 New Demand To Help Consumption 5 PER CENT. RISE FORECAST The state of international tension has brought about extensive rearming by all European Powers, say Messrs. Symington and Wilson in their review of the Rubber market for 1936. “Rearmament,” continues the review, “means a much accelerated demand544 words
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121 1937-03-29 10 Certificates Of Origin Obligatory Consequent upon certain restrictions regarding certificates of origin for goods consigned to Czechoslovakia, the Controller of Rubber, Malaya, has issued the following notice: “I am informed by the Consul of the Czechoslovak Republic, Singapore, that, as from May 1, 1937, certificates of121 words
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Article109 1937-03-29 10 INTERIM REPEATED AT 5 P.C. Harrisons and Crosfield, Ltd., which carries on business as Eastern merchants and managing agents of tea and rubber companies, etc., announces an interim dividend of 5 per cent on the Deferred Ordinary stock and Management shares, playable on April 5. In the109 words
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Article327 1937-03-29 10 In order to comply with Stock Exchange regulations, particulars are now available of the capital and objects of Riverview Rubber Estates, Ltd. This company has an authorised capital of £200.000 in 2s. shares, 1,209,557 of which are issued and fully paid. It was incorporated in the Federated Malay327 words
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Advertisement156 1937-03-29 10 Ah! The New GIANT Ck. I \\v X ill \\c < Have you seen the new Giant Macleans It’s too big a thing to miss I Now you can buy your favourite Toothpaste with greater economy, for the Giant Macleans gives you even bigger value than the smaller tubes. And156 words
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Article883 1937-03-29 11 HOME SOCCER RESULTS Lcmdon, March 27. Results of matches played today in EngUUh and Scottish Leagues are as follows: ENGLISH LEAGUE—DIV I Birmingham 1, Preston N.E. 0. Charlton A. 4, Wolverhampton 0. Chelsea 0, Huddersfield T. 0. Grimsby T. 3, Derby C. 4. Leeds U. 1, Sheffield883 words
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Article102 1937-03-29 11 MEETING OF JAPANESE COMMUNITY (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, March 27. A public meeting of the Japanese community was held at the premises of Messrs. K. Shiiba, Jalan Raja, Alor Star, recently, to discuss celebrations in connection with the coronation of King George VI. It102 words
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Advertisement159 1937-03-29 11 I I ,> t 1 WHITE LABEL’ gf BwhiskyJl XX fFriendsrfiip OBTAINABLE IN THE USUAL QUART AND PINT BOTTLES ALSO IN PINT FLASKS AND HANDY NIP FLASKS (Quarter Size.) Sole 4gents for Penang, Perak Kedah HENRY WAUGH CO.. LTD. Penang and Ipoh. I Do you read the Sunday Gazette? i159 words
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Article172 1937-03-29 12 Beginning Sunday, April 18. the transmissions from the BBC Empire Broadcasting Station at Daventry will take pdace according to a revised schedule. The revised times of transmission, in Malayan time, are as follows: Transmission 1 1.20 p..m.—3.35 p.m. (This timing will change from month to month.)172 words
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Article107 1937-03-29 12 Although the 8.M.8.C. station ZHL was designed to give satisfactory service merely on Singapore Island and in Johore, it is being heard in many distant places. The farthest listener to report is in Perth. Western Australia, and he stated that he heard the station at107 words
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Article386 1937-03-29 12 S.s. ‘ADRASTUS” from Singapore sails for Boston, New York Baltimore. S.S. ‘VAN HEUTZ’ for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. S.S. ‘PALOPO’ from Singapore, Cheribon, Semarang and Soerabaya, for Bagan Si-Api-Api, Batavia, Cheribon, Semarang and Soerabaya. S.S. ‘ALFOER’ from Tg: Mengeidar (Koeadoe), Batoe-Bahra, Paneh, Berombang and386 words
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Article538 1937-03-29 12 Expansion And Renovation Of The Fleet The large Danish trading and shipping concern, the East Asiatic Co., of Copenhagen, has published its accounts for 1936. Including carry-forward from the previous year (843,000kr.) the company earned 14, 874,000kr. gross, leaving a net surplus of million kroner. The538 words
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Article67 1937-03-29 12 The M.S. Boringia is due to arrive here from Europe tomorrow with the following Straits passengers:— Mr. K.W. Stolz, Miss K. Bauer, Dr. J. Martin, Dr. I.G. Cameron and Mrs. Cameron and Master Cameron, Mrs. C. Ward-Jackson, Miss Fl. Ward-Jackson, Miss K. R. Ward-Jackson, Mr. Hilton67 words
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Article239 1937-03-29 12 Latest Times Of Posting Air Mail. A mail for Siam. Burma, India, Iraq. Egypt, Sudaa, Belgian Congo, Great Britian, Ireland and whole of Europe by Imperial Airways will close at 8 a. m. on March 31. A mail for the United States of America* and other239 words
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549 1937-03-29 12 No Alteration in External Appearance g Without any change in her external appearance, the full-rigged sail ng ship Joseph Conrad has been converted at a Brooklyn shipyard into an auxiliary yacht for her new owner, Mr. G. Huntington Hartford, who purchased her from Mr.549 words
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Miscellaneous1013 1937-03-29 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES 1 B. B. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY Tune in on the foUownig xcavelengths: TRANSMISSION 2 TRANSMISSION 2 8.15 p.m.—The new. and announce- (JJ m tnenta. 8.35 —Greenwich time signal. An organ recital by Douglas Hawkridge, from GBG 17.97 Mc/s (16.8 in.) the Chelsea Parish Church of St.1,013 words
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Miscellaneous249 1937-03-29 12 PARIS Station Radio-Colonial. XU call-letter» are: W. L. 19.68 cnetree T. r. A. 2 W. L. 25.23 T. P. A. 3 W L. 25.60 T. F. A. 4 TODAY TEA 2 15.25 Mc,s (19.6 m. P.M. 6.20 Concert relay. 7.05 Talk on current French events (in Spanish). 7.20 News in249 words
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Article329 1937-03-29 13 SETTLEMENT BETWEEN PARTIES That it was an error on the part of the manufacturers in England, was the statement made by Mr. T.E. Conaghan, counsel for complainant (Ahmedsah) in the case in which the proprietors of M. A. Pitchay Gunny, Company, A. P. Mohamed Salleh p.nd329 words
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Advertisement325 1937-03-29 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE VeMPta. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang’ London C- DEUCALION Mars., L’don, R’dam, Hamburg Glasgow» Apr. 2 Apr. 28 CL ACHILLES L’don, R’dam, H’burg, Hull Swansea. Apr. 8 May 5 A. PATROCLUS Mars., L’don,325 words
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Advertisement260 1937-03-29 13 LINEBTO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. LEAVE Marseilles New York PENANG Arrive Arrive I S.S. PRES. ADAMS Apr. 8 May 5 May 18 S.S. PRES. HARRISON 22 19 June 1 A wonderful opportunity to visit Cairo en route PACIFIC SERVICE. Have you travelled on our New Liners The President Hoover and President260 words
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Advertisement776 1937-03-29 13 P&O PORT SWETTENHAM, AND SINGAPORE S 3. "RAJULA" SAILING THURSDAY, Ist APRIL Anson. P >rt London and Far East Mail Service. o ,S. ca aad Sings pore Service Outwards from London for China Japan. HARI” Apr. 2 due Penang 1937 S/S “BULAN” Apr. 9 S/S ’SOMALI” Apr. 8 notiiSS 3776 words
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Miscellaneous431 1937-03-29 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES NIROM. HONG KONG. Station ZBW broadcasts on a wavelength TOO <15.15 Mei. (19 8 m.) <. 33.33 W PMN (10.26 Mc|s (29.2 m.) TODAY TODAY P.M. p.m. 1 00 The Russian Balalaika Orchestra. 1.15 Variety programme. 1 20 Turner Layton in songs at the 2.15 News bulletin. pia431 words
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Miscellaneous195 1937-03-29 13 CALCUTTA Station VUC broadcasts on a wavelength of 49.10 metres (6,109 kc). TODAY P.M. 9.33 Talk: “Believe It or Not.” 9.48 Orchestral selections. 10.08 News bulletin in Bengali. 10.28 News bulletin in English. 10.48 An operatic programme.! 11.42 Dance music. 12.03 Time signal. Close down. TOMORROW P.M. 9.33 Talk: As195 words
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1029 1937-03-29 14 ROBLESS CHEOW TEIK IN GALLANT PARTNERSHIP Inter-State Match At Kuala Lumpur (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 27. THANKS to a gallant fifth wicket stand between L. I. Robless and Eu Cheow Teik which realised 136 runs, Penang is in a good position in the three-day in-ter-state match with1,029 words
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164 1937-03-29 14 Malayans To Wed In Hong Kong Miss Yvonne Marian Langley, Lady Assistant Protector of Chinese, Singapore, is probably the first European bride to choose a Chinese girl as one of her bridesmaids. She marries Mr. William Treza Rowe, of Pajam Estate, Negri Sembilan, at St.164 words
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Advertisement109 1937-03-29 14 Sjb Jk *<tSJEP --Jujf Uk wO WOO V wb-^* e o t e S °°C r>~S* jtai te \s^ 3 ir > I' a oV Co Xo^ e v^ ette fc» u fcA oi lot <t>oo* ues^ c uts u Sil- <' h *>“' i .i'SS “®SE| ul ftO tateS109 words
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Advertisement230 1937-03-29 14 *1 rl w BtT JTw WL w* w* s gazette Sunday gazette $250 MUST BE WON Five Winners or Nearest Penang April Meeting A prize of $250 will b e given to the sender of the best entry. Should two or more entrants tie for the prize the $250 will230 words
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1177 1937-03-29 15 Heavy Going But Enjoyable Sport BRIGHT EYES RAWANG ALSO PAY WELL (Trom Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, March 27. A heavy shower fell shortly before the first race and made the going heavy. It was drizzling when the ponies went out for the1,177 words
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Article317 1937-03-29 15 The following are the handicaps for the first day of the Penang Turf Club Easter Meeting to be run at Penang cm Saturday. April 3: HORSES CLASS 111 DIV. I—6 FURS. KING OF HEARTS 9.00 EASTERN WAVE 8.12 KUALA LADDIE 8.11 BURRANEER 5.09 REX 8.08317 words
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Article84 1937-03-29 15 Annual Meeting On Tuesday (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, March 29. The annual general meeting of th® Kedah Hockey Association will be held on Tuesday, March 30, at the Association premises, Sungei Korok. The meeting will be preceded by an exhibition match between the Champions (Kedah84 words
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301 1937-03-29 15 Bright Batting By F.C.D. Laßrooy F. C. D. Laßrooy, the veteran cricketer, showed excellent form when plaving for the Penang Recreation Club against the Butterworth Recreation Club on the Esplanade, Penang, vesterdav. Laßrooy was undefeated with 54 runs, including one sixer and301 words
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102 1937-03-29 15 Sikhs From All Parts Of Malaya Attend Making use of the Easter holidays, Sikhs from all over Malaya have assembled at Kuala Kangsar for a ‘jord mailah’ (religious meeting) organised by the Malaya Khalsa Dewan. The Dewan, which has members in every part of the102 words
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Article119 1937-03-29 15 "Not Enough Taboo" Modern methods of education in which absolute freedom is allowed to the child were criticised by Miss Geraldine Coster, principal of Wychwood School, Oxford at the conference of the Parente’ Nation at Educational Union, held in London last week. Not nearly enough attention, she119 words
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Article197 1937-03-29 15 Conference In Singapore WOMEN JOIN THE MEN Malay women and men met on an equal footing in Singapore during the week-end at the fourth annual conference of the Persaudaraan Sahabat Pena Malaya (Malayan Pen Friends Society) which opened at Victoria English School. Most of the 23 women197 words
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Advertisement54 1937-03-29 15 FRICTION IS A DEAD LOSS MAGNOLIA IS THE ORIGINAL GRAPHITED METAL REDUCE YOUR RUNNING COSTS BY USING GENUINE magnolia antifriction M ETAL First of lhe PEDIGREE BEARING METALS by MAGNOLIA THE MAGNOLIA ANTI-FRICTION METAL CO. OF GT. BRITAIN. LTD QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, LONDON, E.C.4 AGENTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD SOLE AGENTS:54 words
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Article1121 1937-03-29 16 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. 2, I NAMES. i. K 5.2 i i X CRB ER (Dollar). j AUcuby Rubber Co. ,9. Alor Gajah Rubber Estate JU?. Amalgamated Malay Estate» 2-> Ayer Hat atn Planting Syndicate 1 Q 1 I Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 14? I 1 •>? Ayer Ranas Rubber1,121 words
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Article327 1937-03-29 16 Higher Prices Ruling SELANGOR NEGRI STRIKES RESPONSIBLE Penang. March 24. Hubber tead and have 33 f a very strong and active marexperienced a a<b ket and with a urtne f Y k valuea vices from London and New xvr vices iruiu marked up to close at locally327 words
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Article101 1937-03-29 16 During the week ending March 20, 1937. exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 64.042 cases, of which: 33,822 (53 per cent.» cases were to the United Kingdom. 2,188 i 3 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe. 19,525 (31 Tper cent.) cases101 words
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Article74 1937-03-29 16 y.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, March 29. Ronins in Tientsin are threatening a disturbance in retaliation for the shooting of smugglers. On the ether hand, the Chichar government threafen drastic action if the smuggling of cents continue and they are confident of their ability to maintain order,y.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 74 words
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Article295 1937-03-29 16 Paterson Beats Kelly BY 4 AND 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. Today (By ’phone). M. M. Paterson beat W. H. Kelly 4 and 3 in the final of the Malayan Golf Champiunship"this morning, winning the title for the first time. He won the first three holes,295 words
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Article176 1937-03-29 16 London on Previously Latest Paris 106 1132 106 1132 New York 4.88’. 4.883 Montreal 4.873 4.87? Brussels 29.01’, 29.011 Geneva 21.44’. 21.441 Amsterdam 8.92 i 8.92 i Milan 92’] 92’3 Berlin 12.15’. 12.15 Athens 547.1 547?. Bucharest 6671 667 i Buenos Aires 17J unquoted vlonte Video 39 1176 words
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Article102 1937-03-29 16 TIN:— THURSDAY tx»ndcn —(Spot* £290.0.0 London—(3 month») £284.0.0 Singapore 4’ 4 00 Business Done Pt?nang Business Done COPRA.—(Surdried* 811.50 BLACK PE7PPER $8.65 WEBBER London 12 ftd New York 24gc(G) Singapore- Spot 41§c Aprlt/Juue 42c July Sept 42gc 423c f ArtOCA Fair Seed $4.40 Medium $4.70 «KJE s Rangoon102 words
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Article164 1937-03-29 16 GOVERNMENT POST AT SALARY OF £2,500 Madras. (By Air Mail). An annual salary of £2,500. together with liberal travelling and klivc allowances, has, it is understood, been sanctioned by the Government of India for tiie newly created post of Economic Adviser. In view of !n< ’s164 words
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Article113 1937-03-29 16 Usual 14 Per Cent. Dividend The Chartered Bank of India Australia and China announces that at the annual meeting of shareholders to be held in London on March 31 the directors will recommend that a dividend be declared for the past half-year at the rate of113 words
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Article147 1937-03-29 16 LEWIS AND PEAT (.SINGAPORE) LTD. in their weekly report on the rubber market issued on Thursday, write: There has been no check this week in the upward movement of prices, and it looks as though they will go higher still unless increased shipments from the East this month147 words
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128 1937-03-29 16 A Chinese, who was driving th rt car. and a Bengali passenger were fortunate to escape serious injuries when a saloon Hillman car in which they were travelling, crashed into the low wall of the Pangkor Road—Northam Road traffic island yesterday evening and ended128 words
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Article86 1937-03-29 16 .MBritish Wireless. Moscow, March 23. Five Soviet planes piloted by Russia’s leading aviators have left Moscow’ on a flight to the North Pole, The object of the flight is to establish a permanent settlement in the Polar region as a midway station for the Moscow-San Francisco.MBritish Wireless. - 86 words
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Article69 1937-03-29 16 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, March 29. A semi-official Japanese statement says that Japan must maintain economic cooperation and any extreme move disturbing Oriental stabilisation will not be tolerated. It is reported that the cotton enterprises co-operation between China and Japan will be a tangible result of theSin Chew Jit Poh. - 69 words
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Advertisement822 1937-03-29 16 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE HONG KONG AND H ANDEL-M AATSCH APPIJ, B -^!Ju ING M w CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hong Kong» The Liability of members Is limited to the» (NETHERLANDS TRADING extent and in manner prescribed by w Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the SOCIETY.) Colony. Ui 1 1 1R24 Bead822 words
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