Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 April 1937
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1937-04-10 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 83. Vol. XCV. SATURDAY, APRIL 10, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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571 1937-04-10 1 Maxwell Hits Up A Bright Half-Century CRISP DOWN WITH FEVER (By Our Cricket Correspondent) CRISP, the South African bowler, was unable to play today. He is laid up with an attack of fever. There was a small crowd when the Penang—Sir Julien Cahn’s XI571 words
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Article22 1937-04-10 1 TOURISTS 281 ALL OUT 12 35 p.m. Score Penang 18 For No Wicket (FULL DETAILS IN SUNDAY j GAZETTE TOMORROW.)22 words
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124 1937-04-10 1 .—Reuter. SECRET MORGANATIC MARRIAGE CROWN COUNCIL MEETING Bucharest, April 10. Prince Nicholas, heir presumptive to the Rumanian Throne, has renounced all his titles and prerogatives, states a communique issued at the close of a long meeting of the Crown Council which was attended by heads.—Reuter. - 124 words
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81 1937-04-10 1 .—British Wireless. King To Make Presentations London. April 9. It is officially announced that H. M the King has consented to present Coronation medals to members of the Overseas contingents who will be in London for the Coronation. The ceremony will take place at Buckingham.—British Wireless. - 81 words
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Article84 1937-04-10 1 Outbreak At K. L. Telegraph Office (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, April 10. Post Office clerks played the role of firemen yesterday evening when a short circuit occurred in the electrical equipment of the Kuala Lumpur Office. There were ciowds of people at the counters as84 words
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Article479 1937-04-10 1 Whirlwind Attack (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Friday. The largest crowd for many months saw sensational boxing at the New World boxing arena tonight when Young Frisco defeated Al Rivers on a technical knock-ou in the seventh round for the Middleweight Championship of the Orient and of479 words
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Article705 1937-04-10 1 10,000 Miles In 3 Days, 22 Hours And 10 Minutes The Japanese monoplane .Divine Wind which left Tokio on Monday evening landed at Croydon yesterday at 3.30 in the afternoon, having completed the flight of lO.(XX) miles in three days,22 hours and 10 minutes. Inwere waiting on the tarmac.—Reuter and British Wireless. - 705 words
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Article177 1937-04-10 1 Reuter. FROM JAPANESE TO BRITISH PEOPLES WARM FRIENDSHIP AND GOODWILL London, April 9. ‘‘We conceive it a great honour end a privilege to present our sincerest congratulations to the Great British nation, our old ally, on the most auspicious occasion of the coming Coronation” declares a goodwill messageReuter. - 177 words
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Advertisement17 1937-04-10 1 AH CHEONGj No. 47, BISHOP STREET, j PENANG. Tailor and Outfitter. All kinds of materials in s*ock.17 words
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Advertisement88 1937-04-10 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., I 489. Penang Road, Penang. (Windsor Building) IB W'W. J ZzCL BgMfc /wl EAT WHAT vl YOU LTKE4EI Everyone likes bread but make sure that it is pure bread88 words
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Article329 1937-04-10 2 “Better To Leave It To The People —LORD WILLINGDON Mr. Walter Daniel presided and Lord Willingdon, former Viceroy of India and now Lord Warden of the Cinqud Port's, was one of the principal guests at the Ramsgate Chamber of Commerce and Advancement Association annual dinner at Ramsgate329 words
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Article533 1937-04-10 2 WRITTEN PERMISSION TO CO ABROAD Munich. Henceforward no male German between the ages of 18 and 45 may leave the country without written permission of the military authorities. In principle permits to stay abroad will be limited to a maximum of 60 days, and533 words
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Article, Illustration17 1937-04-10 2 ON GVAHD-Indian troops on guard Calcutta, where 15,000 workers were recently on stnKe, now been17 words
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Article262 1937-04-10 2 Italian Carabineers Shot For Mutiny rpHREE new revolts within General Franco’s forces were revealed, one at Ea Linea, near Gibraltar, another at Tetuan. in Spanish Morocco, and the third at the port of Algeciras. All were suppressed and a number of executions followed, but the rapidly262 words
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Article155 1937-04-10 2 CANDIDATE FOR NOBEL PEACE PRIZE! Gandhi is one of the candidates for the Nobel Peace Prize this year. A person in Oslo (his name is not revealed) who is entitled to propose candidates to the Nobel Committee has consented to a request from the Norwegian organisation called The155 words
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Article112 1937-04-10 2 —British Wireless. Increase Of 3.3 Per Cent. London, April 8. The increase of 3.3 per cent, in the advance of wholesale prices in March, says the Board of Trade Journal, is the largest recorded for any month since the upward movement began in June 1936. Since that.•—British Wireless. - 112 words
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Article391 1937-04-10 2 Valencia. Viscountess Hastings, daughter of the Marchese Casati, former member of the household of the King of Italy, declares that her conversations with Italian prisoners taken on the Guadalajara front confirm reports that the men were duped into fighting in the Spanish civil war. The authorities allowed391 words
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Article111 1937-04-10 2 Congress Discourtesy Calcutta. Commenting on Mr. Gandhi’s statement the “Statesman” says: “The rest of the world will be unable to follow Mr. Gandhi’s reasoning. Mr. Gandhi says it would be discourteous of the Government to interfere with Ministers when they are under no legal obligation to111 words
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Advertisement547 1937-04-10 2 Head Office 12. Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegrams: Gazette Penang. Singapore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times Singapore. Kuala Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. London Office 40. 43, Fleet Street, London E.C. 4 I’hone Ceiitral 3608—3609 Tel: Leadmalaya London. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Penang547 words
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Advertisement285 1937-04-10 2 j B B w.p.s. :7 injrrnrs PILLS I APIOL STEEL I Sure and certain for all Female I complaints. Every lady should I keep a box in the house. The I GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY I 52-54 Beach Street, Penang. FROM The wonderful health-building propertie»; of Buckfast Tonic Wine are the285 words
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116 1937-04-10 3 157 VICTIMS of PSEUDO RELIGIOUS SECT EXHUMED —Reuter. Korean Police Search For 50 More RINGLEADER S CORPSE FOUND IN FOREST Tokio, April 10. A MESSAGE from Seoul (Korea) states that the Police have up to now exhumed 157 victims of a psuedo-religious Haku-Haku-Kyo sect. They are searching for at least.—Reuter. - 116 words
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226 1937-04-10 3 at the Conference so desires.”—British Radio. “No Approach To Britain’'’ PREMIER’S REPLY TO COMMONS QUESTION London, April 9. In the House of Commons, in answer, The Prime Minister said that no approach had been made to His Majesty’s Govemmnt by other Governments regarding the possibat the Conference so desires.”—British Radio. - 226 words
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Article108 1937-04-10 3 Teh Ah Soon, a Chinese, was charged before Mr. Trevor D. Hughes in the Penang Police Court yesterday with having in his possession on April 8, at about 10.30 p. ra. at Acheen Street, two iron bars valued at $2 which was suspected to be stolen108 words
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Article83 1937-04-10 3 ■eluding the Chiao-chi Railway.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, April 8. The Japanese banks in Shanghai have entirely surrendered their stock of silver to the Chinese government yesterday. Japanese capital invested in cotton mills in HUipei have reached 100,000,060 yen. It is reported that Mr. Hashimoto■eluding the Chiao-chi Railway.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 83 words
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Article211 1937-04-10 3 Reuter. Ontario Premier To Support Company EFFORT TO PREVENT DOMINATION Oshawa, Ontario, April 8. The Premier, the Hon. Mitchell F. Hepburn, is expected to throw the full force of the Government behind General Motors in an effort to prevent domination of the Canadian automobile industry by Mr.Reuter. - 211 words
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Article118 1937-04-10 3 —British Wireless. TO BE CELEBRATED AT 53 STATIONS RA F. AT HOME TO PUBLIC London, April 8. The fourth Empire Air Day will be celebrated at 53 stations of the Royal Air Force on May 19. This is the largest number of stations which have been.—British Wireless. - 118 words
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84 1937-04-10 3 Reuter. Resolution Rejected Washington, April 8. A resolution calling fcr investigation into sit-down strikes by a special committee in Congress was killed by oral vote taken of representatives after a four-hour heated debate. The resolution has been tabled which means that it cannot come up forReuter. - 84 words
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Article652 1937-04-10 3 “Anglican Pulpit Hypocrisy” Rome, March 23. Signor Mussolini left a sandstorm in Libya to discover a storm in an inkpot in Italy. It is a storm, nevertheless, which may have serious consequences. Criticism of Great Britain subsided in the Italian Press after Signor Mussolini’s ■declaration at Tripoli,652 words
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Article161 1937-04-10 3 .—Reuter. Evidence Of Nervousness Of Foreign Exchanges London, April 9. The prevailing nervousness of Fo re ’K n Exchanges is amply reflected in today’s sharp break in the franc from the overnight level of 107.37 to 110.00 after which some recovery was noticeable. Leading speculators on.—Reuter. - 161 words
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Article61 1937-04-10 3 Occupier Of Gaming House A Chinese, Loo Boon Tin, who appeared betoi e Mi. T. D. Hughes in the Penang Police Court in answer to a summons for being the occupier of a common gaming house at Dowlng Street, Penang on March 17, pleaded guilty to the charge61 words
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73 1937-04-10 3 .—Reuter. “Emergency Passed” Washington, April 9. “The four-year international silver sta bilisation agreement, expiring this year, has served its purpose end may not b< renewed,” Senator Pittman declared las:, night, adding that the chief purpose of the agreement was to assure that India’s silver currency.—Reuter. - 73 words
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Article196 1937-04-10 3 figure should be raised to £6OO. —British Wireless. BILL TO BE PASSED IN PRESENT FORM M.P.’S SALARIES MAY BE INCREASED London, April 8. It is generally expected that the Government’s Bill for the rev sion of the salaries of Ministers of the cabinet will be passed infigure should be raised to £6OO.—British Wireless. - 196 words
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Article86 1937-04-10 3 .—Reuter. Questionnaire Dealing With Exports And Production London, April 8. The Bureau of Sugar Conference deliberated on a questionnaire believed to deal with the regulation of exports and production of exporting countries w’hich will be submitted to a plenary meeting later. The capacity of individual free markets, the.—Reuter. - 86 words
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Article133 1937-04-10 3 desire of the British Go\ernmcnt.” —Reuter. Question In Commons London, April 8. In the House of Commons Mr. Alexander asked whether Mr. Anthony Eden had noted a statement by the Japarese Foreign Minister that China’s wish to be treated on a basis of equality shoulddesire of the British Go\ernmcnt.”—Reuter. - 133 words
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Article40 1937-04-10 3 ,—Reuter. Only One Unsettled Lansing, April 8. It is reliably reported that the agreement reached in the strike of 10,000 employees in the Hudson Motor Car Company is the only large automobile strike which is still unsettled.-,—Reuter. - 40 words
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Advertisement263 1937-04-10 3 TWENTY YEARS OF GASTRIC TROUBLE Maclean Brand Stomach Powder “Worked Wonders” Gastric trouble is no respector of persons; it strikes equally at high or low, rich or poor. But Maclean Brand Stomach Powder gives equal benefit to all, regardless of their rank or station in life. Read this letter: “I263 words
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602 1937-04-10 4 Both Have Many Things In Common “I hope this appreciation of the sharing of interests will augment to such an extent that China and Great Britain will cooperate more for the protection of world civilisation.” With that sentence Dr. Theodore E. Hsian602 words
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Article92 1937-04-10 4 Case Postponed From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, April 8. The case in which three Javanese, Kar»adi. Mentono, and Karchil, were charged with housebreaking at Allagar Estate was mentioned today before the Taiping Magistrate when the cha~ge was amended to one of theft in a dwelling jewellery92 words
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Article429 1937-04-10 4 ONLY CHANCE OF WORK IN SHOPS OR HOMES A PROBLEM FOR THE WELFARE-WORKERS •The Town of Bad Girls,” social workers call Plymouth. They regard it as one of their “black spots,” and say they cannot cope with all the crises that come to their notice.429 words
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Article82 1937-04-10 4 JEWELS RECOVERED New York. Jewels valued at £5,000 were stolen aboard the Cunard-White Star liner Aquitania, 45,647 tons, last week while the ship was returning from a South American cruise. The jewels, which were the property of an American woman passenger, were taken from the purser’s82 words
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Article97 1937-04-10 4 Jew Inherits £40,000 In the town of Luck, South-Eastern Poland, lives Isidor Finkelstein, a Jew, who recently celebrated his 102nd birthday. For years he lived on charity, then a few days ago he received a letter from New York informing him that he had inherited97 words
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Article1168 1937-04-10 4 MR. H.C. SHRUBSOLE FETED Tributes to his courtesy, kindliness and friendliness were paid to Mr. H.C. Shrubsole, the general manager of the Singapore Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Milk Company, Ltd., and president of the Nestanglo Sports Club, by members of the Club who entertained him to a tea1,168 words
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249 1937-04-10 4 To Take Part In Coronation Naval Review On her way to take part in the Coronation naval review off Spithead, the 10,000ton Japanese cruiser Ashigara will arrive at Singapore tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock. She will remain three days, leaving at noon on Tuesday. Rear-Admiral249 words
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Article116 1937-04-10 4 Annual Rally The fourth annual rally of Sunday School children from Penang, Province Wellesley and Kedah will take place in the Town Hall, Penang, tomorrow at 10 a,m. It is expected that more than 700 children will be present to take part in the programme which116 words
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Article305 1937-04-10 4 CHINESE FOUND GUILTY (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Apr 7. That careful scrutiny in matters dealing with land transactions should be made bv officials in the Land Office was the comment made by Mr. Justice Cussen at the SeHangor Assizes today, when he pass* sentence of305 words
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Advertisement336 1937-04-10 4 PENANG TURF CLUB > EXTRA MEETING 1937 THE $l/- UNLIMITED SWEEP HELD OVER FOR THE 7TH INSTANT WILL BE DRAWN AT THE PENANG TURF CLUB TOWN OFFICE AT 11.45 AM. ON SATURDAY 10TH APRIL, 1937. BY ORDER OF THE COMMITTEE, S. C. VICKERS, SECRETARY, P T C. 737—8 10 4336 words
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425 1937-04-10 5 How It Was Wrecked ACCUSES A FORMER PREMIER Paris. M ME. Magda De La Ferriere, 30-year-old ex-actress, beauty and political writer, faced the examining magistrate in Paris and told of her former friendship with M. Paul Boncour, once a Premier of France. Mme. de la425 words
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Article243 1937-04-10 5 FINGERPRINTS AND NOTEBOOK New York. Although 50 of New York’s cleverest detectives are trying to solve the mystery of the triple murder in Veronica Gedeon’s flat on Easter Sunday, only one slender new clue has been found. The unknown man who strangled Veronica and her mother must243 words
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Article120 1937-04-10 5 A PROFESSOR’S PREDICTION New York. American scientists are interested in the prediction of Professor James Kendall, of Edinburgh University, that elderly persons using heavy water would soon be able to add more than ten years to life. The gradual use of heavy water would produce120 words
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Article189 1937-04-10 5 MUTUAL ASSISTANCE PACT EXPECTED Bucharest. The dispute between Rumania and the Soviet over the province of Bessarabia was nded when the Rumanian Foreign Office received a diplomatic note from the Soviet Government in which Bessarabia is recognised us Rumanian territory. This is considered in political189 words
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Article198 1937-04-10 5 MIDDLESEX PRIVATES CHARGED (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, April 8. ‘•This is no matter for you to laugh over,” said Mr. W. G. Reeves, addressing four Middlesex Regiment privates who were produced before him yesterday in the second court, Singapore, on a charge of robbery of a198 words
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Article, Illustration21 1937-04-10 5 Nine-ycar-old Magaret Paxton, of Bow, presented a bouquet to the Queen when she in&ted the People's Palace, E.21 words
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Article358 1937-04-10 5 Meaning of (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, April 8. What is the meaning of possession in law? "In my opinion possession to be an offence must be possession under such circumstances that a court is justified in finding that the accused (or the servant in cases of358 words
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Article98 1937-04-10 5 Better Wages Wanted (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, April 8 The situation is still unchanged in the dispute between Perak tailors and their employers for higher wages. Negotiations are still going on between representatives of the Tailors’ Guild and the proprietors of local shops. The98 words
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300 1937-04-10 5 Malicious Prosecution Alleged (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, April 8. Expressing doubt as to whether an action for malicious prosecution would lie, Mr. Justice McElwaine, Chief Justice, Singapore, yesterday, dismissed the $lO,OOO claim for damages brought by Mr. A.P. Scully, against h.s former employer, Mr.300 words
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Article121 1937-04-10 5 Johannesburg. One European and 35 natives crashed to their death when the cage in which they were descending the shaft of the Durban Deep Gold Mine broke loose and hurtled 5,000 feet, bouncing against the shaft-side. It landed in 30 feet of water at121 words
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Article140 1937-04-10 5 Betting Raid At Soccer Match (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, April 8. While several hundreds of people at the Anson Road stadium watched the soccer match between the Police and the Middlesex Regiment yesterday, a drama was being quietly enacted among a group of spectators in the140 words
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Article172 1937-04-10 5 PROGRAMME OF LECTURES ARRANGED Members of the Engineering Association of Malaya (Perak section) are informed that the following programme has been arranged for the early part of this year:— April 20, 1937.—Lecture by Mr. de Geeste on “Fuel Oils.” April 30, 1937.—Lecture by Mr. Burt on “Lubricating Oils.”172 words
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Advertisement480 1937-04-10 5 HER BACK ACHED ALL THE TIME Kruschen Made Her Feel Better And Look Years Younger Backache caused this woman so much pain that she could not take exercise, and, as a result, she soon put on weight. She tells in the following letter how she overcame her troubles with Kruschen480 words
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Article210 1937-04-10 6 CABARET GIRLS AND WAITRESSES MORE VIEWS -FLAGS THEIR VSE STAMPS AND THE CORONATION SOCIAL, SERVICE IN P To The Editor. Dammit Sir,—Mr. Charlie Oo does not seem to understand English, if he read my letter correctly, I said no respectable wife, irrespective of nationality, would lower210 words
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Article247 1937-04-10 6 To The Editor. Sir, —While I am glad that my letters hereon have been of interest to some of your readers I see no necessity for the expression of sympathy on the part of one of your correspondents. Lack of knowledge of the subject was demonstrated247 words
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Article572 1937-04-10 6 To The Editor. Sir,— People in this town appear to be callous to the urgent necessity of welfare work especially among young women and girls. Due to la variety of circumstances such as the opening of numerous clubs for games and amusement, cabarets etc. men are572 words
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Article140 1937-04-10 6 To The E-’itor. Dear Sir,—A letter under the heading. ‘The Elite of Malaya” is written by a raving lunatic, and is in no way a repl} to Mr. Farrington’s most straightforwaA. letter. If my memory serves me right, he limited his letter to a respectable wife, or wives140 words
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Article413 1937-04-10 6 To The Editor. Dear str—The sum and total of Kingsley Goh’s letters in your widely-read paper is utter tosh, imagine a bachelor W to advise married people on the very dehcate domestic question of whether a should invite his wife to accompany him to the cabaret! kv Many413 words
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Article271 1937-04-10 6 To The Editor. Sir, —I read with interest Mr. Tho Kok Choy’s letter in your yesterday’s issue complaining about coffee-shop waitresses. I am. of the opinion that he is prejudiced against them, for he exaggerates their behaviour towards customers. If they had been as he says,271 words
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Article131 1937-04-10 6 To The Editor. Dear Sir, —For public information, would advise that the usual third-Sunday-of-the-week meeting will be held ut th® premises of the Chinese Merchants’ <3ub (at the junction of Hntton Lane and Bawasah Road) on the 18th instant at 10.30 a. m., when the131 words
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Advertisement106 1937-04-10 6 How to Stop Stomach Pain In Five Minutes By Dr. Scott, M.D., Paris. It you want an astonishing demonstration of how quickly and completely acute indigestion can be stopped, just take level teaspoonful of ‘Bisurated’ Magnesia in water four tablets are equally effective. I have found that the moment ‘Bisurated’106 words
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Miscellaneous488 1937-04-10 6 1 BOOKING OPENS AT MOUTRIE’S ON MONDAY TOWN HALL MONDAY 19th APRIL at 9.30 p.m. Only Appearance of the Wonderful Dancer [la merT| IN HER GLORIOUS DANCE CREATIONS SPANISH, SOUTH AMERICAN, BALLET, ORIENTAL AND COMIC DANCES, ALL PRESENTED EXACTLY A«J AT THE SAVOY THEATRE, LONDON, LAST MARCH, WITH COMPLETE MUSIC488 words
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805 1937-04-10 7 lOR INFORMATION Of PUBLIC S. S. (Penang) A.’s Letter To Municipal Secretary letter v.as sent on Feb. 20 to the Municipal Secretary by the Straits Setttivments (Penang) Association on the advisability of having all Municipal By-laws and amendments, preferably in book form, available805 words
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Article909 1937-04-10 7 CAN THEY SUE EACH OTHER TAIPING TEST CASE (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. April 9. An interesting point of law as to whether a co-tenant could sue the other for the recovery of rents and profits .derived from a land which, they held in common came up909 words
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Article165 1937-04-10 7 To Attend Coronation HEARTY SEND-OFF AT RAILWAY STATION (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, April 8. A salute of 17 guns from the Seremban Station padang announced that His Highness the Yang di Pertuaa Besar of Negri Sembilan (Tuanku Sir Abdul Rahman) was leaving his State by the165 words
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Article100 1937-04-10 7 Collision Involving Lorry And Motor Cycle (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Aapril 8. A fatal motor accident occurred at Seremban this afternoon resulting in the death of Inche Atck bin Daud, Basketry’ Inspector, attached to the Seremban Education Departme .t. Inche Atok was coming down100 words
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350 1937-04-10 7 CORONATION BOUNTY (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. Singapore’s destitute will share in the joy of Coronation week. Over 2,000 people, represented by 545 families— practically all Asiatics —who are the city’s most pathetic cases of distress and who are in receipt of relief from350 words
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Article180 1937-04-10 7 Co-operative Society Meets (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, April 7. “It is hoped that with the loyalty of the members, the Stores will flourish nnd be a land-mark in the Co-operative history of Malaya’’, is an extract from the annual report of the Negri Sembilan Government180 words
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Article315 1937-04-10 7 ’’No Limit To What Coolie Can Buy” TAMIL SENTENCED FOR CULPABLE HOMICIDE (From Our Own Correspondent > Seremban. April 7. ’This tradgedy rose directly from the sale of toddy to the accused and the estate coolies in his car. There appears to be no315 words
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Advertisement152 1937-04-10 7 r x r u/iat Ovaltine AW? of Health A s P ar^e n e Y es /Z/Jw —a ros y hie IL\ A\ cheeks —a happy I V lElj|^RLV\' JoSMhßili smile on the tips I 0 z 111 I that is the Wu/ x/ov/l LTIN E' look of health You152 words
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Article375 1937-04-10 8 SIR JULIEN CAHN and his team of cricketers leave Penang tonight for London. Their visit to our Island has been a memorable one; they have demonstrated to us the finer points of the game and their influence among local players should be beneficial and lasting. This afternoon, the375 words
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Article294 1937-04-10 8 Great Britain’s overseas trade shows a vast improvement this year. Both imports and exports show a growth of trade which helps to confirm the belief that the Home Country is in for a period of expansion, and the export figuies for February, though lower than in Januarv, are294 words
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Article456 1937-04-10 8 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR (CHURCH OF ENGLAND) EASTER DAY 2ND SUNDAY AFTER EASTER 8.00 a.m. Matins and Litany. Psalms 120. 121, 122, 123 Jubilate Deo. Hymn 4. 8.45 a.m. Holy Communion. 11.00 a.m. Holy Communion (Chinese). 6.00 p.m Evensong Psalm 65 Chant 155. Magnificat Chant 51. Nunc Dimittis456 words
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Article841 1937-04-10 8 Defence of Malaya Position of Eurasians Recruits In Selangor Coronation Representative —Reply To Criticism I take the liberty today of giving extracts from an interesting article entitled “Affairs Military” which appears in “The Eurasian Review,’' and which is written by the Editor of that journal: We have841 words
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Advertisement436 1937-04-10 8 ALISbOPPsj every 1 time I C aidbeck’s I el Bhioe 186 b tutYu J ■:,?4L CltflN V* f tWßfrWgy LOOKING at y° ur teeth in a minor vifl won’t tell you if they are really clean. Decay begins in concealed |b crevices and corners which big, cld- n SS fashioned436 words
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Advertisement140 1937-04-10 8 fl new an a, 7/1 «85 Sk W J®. r The cook has not changed, nor has the recipe except that Maggi’s Seasoning is now used in the kitchen. A few drops work wonders if added, just before serving, to an insipid dish, weak soup, stew, gravy or sauce., Maggi’s140 words
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Article970 1937-04-10 9 CONCLUDING DAY OF PENANG MEETING Acceptances For Today •lh wing is the lull programme tor the concluding day of the Penang Fter .Meeting, to be run today: The first race will start at 2.30 p.m. and there will be an interval of half an hour ,:ur970 words
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Article19 1937-04-10 9 BOUTCHER. At the Maternity Hospital, Penang, on the 10th April, the wife of C. G B-nitcher. a son.19 words
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Article930 1937-04-10 9 19 Chinese On Charge Of Rioting COURT SEQUEL TO NEGRI LABOUR TROUBLE (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, April 10. A RUNNING battle between the police and Chinese coolies at the recent labour trouble on the Cheras Road, when over 100 men and women were ‘‘rounded930 words
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Advertisement255 1937-04-10 9 NOTICE J NTAVA Notice is hereby given that the Trade Mark depicted above is the exclusive pioperty of the STANDARD-VACUUM OIL COMPANY, a Company incorporated in the United States of America, and having an Office at Union Building, Collyer Quay, Singapore, and that the same is used by the said255 words
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Advertisement120 1937-04-10 9 E. O. HOTEL PENANG. j TONIGHT I EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. (Applied For» j DINNER, DANCE CABARET WITH LANDHOFF CORRY In a Whirl of Colour, Verve and Grace. Acrobatic Dancing that will Rival the Best Penang has yet seen. Dinner Cabaret Non-Diners S.S. •‘President Adams” In Port. FOR TABLE RESERVATIONS,120 words
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629 1937-04-10 10 Big Increase In Vickers’ Profit (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. March 25. ALTHOUGH City markets have not proved quite so cheerless this week as they were last, business, except in commodities and commodity shares, has been very poor indeed. Fortunately, price changes have been629 words
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Article82 1937-04-10 10 5.000,000 Tons This Year Montreal. Canada is to buy 5,000.000 tons of Russian anthracite during th» year, it was announced here by Mr. G.G Serkau. of Winnipeg, organiser of a cattle barter plan between Canada and Russia, to which the Conservative Government, under Mr. R.B, Bennett,82 words
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Article58 1937-04-10 10 Shares Into Stock London, April 1. At the annual meeting of North M'xlay Rubber Estates (1931) on April 13, resolutions are to be submitted that: Issued shares of 2s be converted into stock, transferable in multiples of 2s; and any unissued stares be converted into stock as58 words
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Article191 1937-04-10 10 Immediate Oujlpok, Uncertain Penring. April <7. The local market after ruling rather quiet but steady during the earlier part of the week collapsed yesterday as'a result of liquidation both in London and locally. Today values have declined still further as result of the publication of the D.E.I191 words
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Article810 1937-04-10 10 JASIN RUBBER’S GOOD YEAR Jasin (Malacca) Rubber’s profit for 1936. £6.826; add £5,048 brought in, making £11,874; dividend, 10 per cent., less tax (5 per cent.). £6.000; forward, £5,874. Sum of £2,500 has been transferred from general reserve and applied to writing off capital expenditure incurred during year.810 words
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1178 1937-04-10 10 OBJECT OF CULTIVATION RESERVE SCHEME Chairman Urges Continuance Of Restriction THE fourth annual general meeting of Dennistown Rubber Estates Ltd., was held in London on March 24. After the minutes of the last annual meeting had been read by the secretaries and confirmed, the chairman addressed1,178 words
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Article228 1937-04-10 10 Plans For Large-Scale Development After years of research, the Kauchukonos (rubber-bearing plants) Trust is to commence the production of natural rubbe’ on an industrial scale this year for the first time, says a Soviet Press Service. The Trust has chosen kok-sagyz as the major rubber-bearing plant228 words
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Advertisement115 1937-04-10 10 ODD Drescripfon If you ar* a sudsrer from Eczema, Ringworm, Dhobiw Itch, Salt Rheum, Prickly Hh'., Psoriasis, Singapore Foot, Itehing Eruptions and Rashes, aw D.D.D. Prescription. Just a few drops of this marvellous lotion and you have instant relief. Irritation and pain goes at onoe, and few applications will usually115 words
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Article, Illustration113 1937-04-10 11 WH<XS BKKN BASING MY Here is the way Betty gets down to work •s a milk diet. INTRODUCING BETTY just two months old and the pride of her keeper. These are the first pictures of the new brown baby bear at Whipsnade Zoo. Betty has113 words
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Advertisement125 1937-04-10 11 '2 < I I Do you read the Sunday Gazette? I d Every week new and interesting features are introduced into r the SUNDAY GAZETTE. Place an order for regular delivery J J 1 J with your newsagent or become a subscriber- The following are d some of the features125 words
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Article367 1937-04-10 12 MORE RECEIVERS TO BE INSTALLED Nanking. Plans have been announced by the Chinese Ministry of Education to expand its educational broadcast network to cover the entire country for the promotion of mass education. With the Central Broadcasting Station in Nanking- Us the principal issuing station, the367 words
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SHIPPING NEWS AND MAILS
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Article582 1937-04-10 12 Latest Times Of Posting AIR MAIL A mail or Java and Southern Sumatra via Singapore and thence by K.L.M. service will close at 7.30 p.m. today. A mail for Siam, Burma Indie, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Belgian Congo, Great Britain, Ireland and whole of Europe by Imperial582 words
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Article444 1937-04-10 12 s s “GLENIFFER” from Far East via Singapore—sails today for Colons bo Suez, Port Said, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Antwerp. S S “NARBADA” from Calcutta —sails today for Singapore, Auckland, Wellington, Lyttleton, Dunedin Bluff. M V “KOTA PINANG” from Java ports via Singapore —sails444 words
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Article781 1937-04-10 12 INCREASE OF WELDING IN THE L'.S. New York. In his presidential address at the annual meeting of the American Bureau of Shipping, held in New York, Mr. J.L. Luckenbach said it was interesting to note that of a total of 170 steel ships of 133,146 gross tons781 words
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Miscellaneous1016 1937-04-10 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES- 8.8. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY Time in on the following wavelengths: TRANSMISSION 2. transmission 8.15 p.m.— Music. 8.35 Greenwich GSH 91-47 Mc/s lime signal. The news and announcements. GBG 17.97 Mc/s tn. 1.55 Dance music. f 9.05 Close down. OSF 16.14 Mc/s (19.8 TRANSMISSION 3 transmission 31,016 words
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Miscellaneous131 1937-04-10 12 PHOHI HOLLAND PCJ 15.22 Mcs (19.7 m. TODAY p.m. 8.50 Opening- announcement (wavelength 25.57 m.). 9.00 Music. 9.20 From Week to Week. Talk by L. Aletrino. 9.40 Recital. 9.55 Talk by Mr. J. Zodij. 10.15 Recital (contd.). 10.30 Music. 10.40 Recital (contd.). 10.50 dose down. TOMORROW p.m. 7.20 Special broadcast131 words
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Miscellaneous20 1937-04-10 12 TIDE TABLE TODAY High Low 5.50 a.m. 11.45 a.m. 6.04 p.m. TOMORROW 12.05 e.m. 6.34 a.m. 12.16 p.m. 6.44 p.m.20 words
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Article54 1937-04-10 13 .—Reuter. Australia To U.S. Melbourne, April 8. The fortnightly air mail service will be inaugurated on April 20 from Australia to North and South America, connecting with the Chic.a Clipper at Hongkong. The rates range from sixteen pence for half an ounce to the Philippines to.—Reuter. - 54 words
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Advertisement764 1937-04-10 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Veaeate. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang London Jk. PATROCLUS Mars., L’don, R’dam Glasgow Apr. 15 May 12 GLENBEG London, Rotterdam, Hamburg. Antwerp Anr 23 May 24 Middlesborough. 3. ME MN ON M’seilles, L’don,764 words
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Advertisement746 1937-04-10 13 PAO PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. “KARAPARA” SAILING SUNDAY, 11th APRIL Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., under Penan S’ Te,uk Ahson, Port contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S “MATA HART’ Apr. 1& Outwards from London for China Japan. SAILINGS OF746 words
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Miscellaneous402 1937-04-10 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES NIROM YDC (15.15 Mc|s (19.8 m.) PMN (10.26 Mc|s (29.2 m.) TODAY p.m. 2.10 News bulletin. 2.20 Close down. 5.50 Time signal. Opening announcement. 5.52 Evening concert by Nirom Orchestra. 6.50 News bulletin. 7.10 What Everybody Likes. 7.50 Literary talk by Mr. C. Binnerts. 8.10 Classical programme, 8.50402 words
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Miscellaneous472 1937-04-10 13 PARIS Station Radio-Colonial. Its call letters are: W. L. 19.68 metres T. P. A. 2 W. L. 25.23 T. P. A. 3 W. L. 25.60 T. P. A. 4 TODAY TPA 3 11.88 Mcjs (25.2 m.) p.m. 6.35 Concert. Relay from Radio-Paris 7.35 News in French. Market prices rates of472 words
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2494 1937-04-10 14 119 For 5 Then 134 All Out TOURISTS 157 FOR 3 AT CLOSE OF PLAY A day of dull and bright cricket, of quick-and slow batting, brilliant fielding by the tourists, missed 1 chances by the local side, a shaky start by Penang, a recovery2,494 words
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Advertisement430 1937-04-10 14 WELL GROOMED MEN AT HOME Insist on Brylcreem, the original no yV gum hair dressing. Actually this most popular of all hair dressings is much more than a mere fixative. Brylcreem W V# contains valuable tonic ingredients .1 which stimulate the growth oFthe hair •nd ensure a healthy scalp. So430 words
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Article, Illustration14 1937-04-10 15 TOMMY' FARR rcct ntly beat Ben Foord for the British heavyweight title.14 words
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Article514 1937-04-10 15 HOW E.L. PHELPS BEAT L.B. BARRY Is briefly reported by Reuter, E. L. 1 helps (Putney), the holder of the title, beat L. B. Barry (Barnes) in a sculling id tch over the Putney-Mortlake course of 4 miles for stakes of £2OO (aside and the Piufessional Championship514 words
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Article122 1937-04-10 15 English Women Beat Wales England defeated Wales by 7 matches to in a women's international contest at Swindon. One of the Welsh victories was gained by the visiting ceptain Mrs. H. Roy Evans, who defeated the English leader, Miss W. Woodhouse, by 13—21, 21 —14, 21 13 —the122 words
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Article1036 1937-04-10 15 HAPPY POSITION OF OXFORD CRICKET CAPTAIN SIX years have passed since Oxford last won the inter-’Var- sity cricket I match, and they have had only three successes against Cambridge since the war. A glance at the talent available suggests! th at this may be Oxford’s1,036 words
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Article, Illustration43 1937-04-10 15 Several matches were abandoned in the Scottish football Leagues a fortnight ago owing to bad weather conditions. Mem bars of a tecCm had to help to clear he icuy for their bus while on their way to a match.43 words
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Article, Illustration25 1937-04-10 15 YOU TRY IT!—Lou Bates, captain of Wembley Lions ice hockey team, acts as an obstacle for Red McCarthy, the American acrobatic skater.25 words
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Article169 1937-04-10 15 F.A. REFUSE TO BACK UP THEIR OFFICIAL For the first time the Football Association have refused to back up one of their referees for sending la player off the field. The commission appointed to consider the ordering off of Thayne. Northampton Town centre-half, in the Third Division169 words
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Article, Illustration468 1937-04-10 15 Taking Physical Training Course Helping To Develop New Talent HE new season of lawn tennis will A seem strange without Fred Perry chalking up his customary victories, but nothing is to be gained by bewailing his conversion to professionalism or by adopting e. defeatist468 words
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Advertisement84 1937-04-10 15 rosBeHtKHUPUKPSKt Exercise vigilance over your health and wellbeing. You cannot afford to take risks in connection with your beverage. Remember you have proof of this whisky’s excellence in the recommendation of the medical profession. rrami hns < J Famous all over the world for the flavour, which analysts pronounce to84 words
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Article341 1937-04-10 16 Quiet London, April 9. Yesterday Rise or tail fc*. 5 &.C., 1944-64 UMi Pandinc. 4 p.c., *****0 1»« War Loam 1% px. Cm Un. Am. (Unite) Prudential “A" 0 ftoyal Aaace. (10a. pd.) Gt- Weatem Ord. _,z Can. Pae. ($25) Chartered Bank (£5) «.X. Bank (»12S) llb341 words
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Article123 1937-04-10 16 London, April 9. RUBBER Weak. Spot 11; buyers 12 sellers. April June 12 buyers 121, sellers. July Sept. 121 buyers 121 sellers. Oct. Dec. 121 buyers 121 sellers. New York: 24.59 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 21,314 tons Liverpool 30,295 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. (April) £20.105.123 words
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Article141 1937-04-10 16 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations n MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s Share List today:— RUBBER: Buyers Sellers. Bassett 95 1.00 Bedford 1*33 1-38 Brunei United 5.10 5.25 ex Connemara 2.10 2.15 Jeram 1.25 1.32$ Kuala Sidim 3.50 3.60 Mentakab 52$ 55 Sungel Tukang 1.52 J 1.57 A Telok Anson141 words
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Article114 1937-04-10 16 London on Previoualy Latest Paris 107 25 64 108 13 16 New York 4.89; Montreal 4.88« 4.892 Brussels 29.061 29.10 Geneva 21.521 21.534 Amsterdam 8.941 8.95 Milan 93/3 93 Berlin 12.17 12.18 Athens 5471 5471 Bucharest 670 6671 Buenos Aires 17j unquoted Monte Video 391 39g Sellers Sellers114 words
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Article124 1937-04-10 16 TIN:— PREVIOUSLY LATEST London—(Spot) £274.15.0 £275.10.0 Loudon—(3 month*; —£273. 0.0 £272. 5.0 Singapore $131.50 $135.25 B uainesa Done Penang $130.50 $130.50 Business Done Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA.— (Sundriedi $3.30 $8.25 BLACK PEPPER $11.50 $11.50 iiUBBER London 11 d 11Ad New York 24$c(G) 24$c(G) Singapore- Spot124 words
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Article169 1937-04-10 16 LEAN CO. TODAY S OPENING QUOTATIONS TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampats 6 0 6 6 B. Selangors 1.60 1.70xd Hong Fatts 1.40 1.471xd Jelebus 1.17-i 1.221 K. Lanjuts 26 9 27,3 Kramats 60 0 616xd K. Kampars 19 0 19 9 Laruts 16 0 16 6 Lukuts 1.25 1.30cd Pangnga Rivers169 words
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Article242 1937-04-10 16 The following are the changes in oui quotations up to noon today:— TODAY’ QUOTATIONS TIN: Buyers Sellers < Ampats 6 41 6 7$ Ayer Hitams 29 6 30 6 Batu Selangors 1.70 I.73cum Hong Fatts 1.47 I.socum Hongkongs 38 3 39 3ex Jelapangs 35 0 35 9 Jelebus242 words
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Article56 1937-04-10 16 was re-formed after the war. —British Wireless. Record Month For Recruits London. April 9. Mr. Duff Cooper, Secretary for War, announced at Manchester today that the number of recruits, 6,397 obtained ftor Territorial Army during March was a record for any month since the Territorial Army waswas re-formed after the war. —British Wireless. - 56 words
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Article155 1937-04-10 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO. TODAY’ QUOTATIONS I’jX; Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.60 1.65 ex Hong Fatt I*4o 1.421 ex Jelebu i* 2o Lukut 125 1.30 North Taiping 87$ 90 Rahman Hyd. 1*55 1-60 Raub Gold 710 7.25 Ratnau Ordy. 1-95 2.00 Rantau Pref. 1-85 I*9o Taiping 87$ 90 Ampat 63155 words
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Article32 1937-04-10 16 Tiie vice-chairman of the Po Leung Kuk, Penang, acknowledges with thanks the receipt of an anonymous contribution of $lOO towards Coronation entertainments for the girls in the Home.32 words
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Advertisement216 1937-04-10 16 In The High Court Of The Straits Settlements SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE Petition No. 599 of 1936. In the matter of Stanton Nelson Company Limited Reduced, and In the matter of the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 151). NOTTCE is hereby given that the Order of the High Court of the Straits Settlements216 words
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Advertisement761 1937-04-10 16 banks. HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING A NEW CORPORATION SAFE DEPOSIT (Incorporated in Hong Kong) The Liability of members is limited to the* CED VICE extent and in manner prescribed by w Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES ofyfoe:-jrc>NG kong. for the safe keeping of valuables,761 words
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