Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 April 1937
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1937-04-19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. Ao. 90. Vol. XCV. MONDAY, APRIL 19, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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290 1937-04-19 1 12 Questions Down For Monday British Sailings In Spite Of Government Caution London. April 17. Parliamentary interest in the situation arising from the Spanish insurgent attempt to blockade Basque ports continues unabated. There are twelve questions on the House of Commons order papert'orced to return |o French waters.- Reuter and British Radio. - 290 words
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Article512 1937-04-19 1 -Reuter. ENGLAND DEFEATED AT HAMPDEN PARK IRREPRESSIBLE WALKER Hampden Fiirk. April 17. Approximately 150.000 spectators paid for the first all-ticket admission in the ..-.ory of Scottish soccer this evening when Scotland defeated England by three’ goals to one. The pitch was splendid despite two days' r;:n-Reuter. - 512 words
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Article50 1937-04-19 1 A sltgh* .sh ip occurred at the Penang x •-< yesterday, when a Penang Flyin, C"...0 r piloted by Dr. W. G. Evans or 1. 2 General Hospital, turned turtle. Dr. E- ins escaped without even a 1 T’ undercarriage and one of the wings were50 words
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Article112 1937-04-19 1 —Reuter Wireless. BLDGET PROPHETS Bl SY INCREASES IN TEA AND SUGAR LIKELY London. April IS. Budget prophets aie busy. They forecast an expenditure of £832.000,000 compared witn the realised revenue last year of £802.000.000 leaving a balance of £3O. 000.000 to De found from taxation. An—Reuter Wireless. - 112 words
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Article119 1937-04-19 1 AUSTR ALI AN XS OM AN ON LONG FLIGHT REPORTED LANDING AT MUNTOK (.From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, April 18. Mrs. Harry B. Bonney, the Australian woman who is making a solo flight from Brisbane (Queensland) to Capetown, by way of Singapore, Rangoon, India, Cairo and Nairobi,119 words
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Article440 1937-04-19 1 Three cases out of four on the calendar for the Second Session of the Penang Assizes this year, were taken up this morning before Mr. Justice Gordon Smith. In two of them, the accused were charged with unlawful return from banishment and attempted murder, respectively. Pleas440 words
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Article280 1937-04-19 1 British Radio. GFNF.R \L SUPPORT FROM QI ARTURS STRONG MINORITY ()PF< ISITION London, April 17. The Marriage Bill amending the law i divorce 2i*“ca,:ced by Mr. A. P. Herbe.t reached the report stage in the House c: Commons yesteday and there was genera expectation, in view ofBritish Radio. - 280 words
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Article102 1937-04-19 1 —Reuter. London, April 19. Miss Ellen Wilkinson, Labour member of the House of Commons, who is at present visiting Madrid, had a narrow escape when the car in which she was travelling to University City was struck by a piece of shell, according to a Spanish Press—Reuter. - 102 words
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Article102 1937-04-19 1 —Reuter. FAKIR ESTABLISHING NEW HEADQUARTERS FURTHER HOSTILE ACTIVITY Simla, April 18. Fakir Ipi is stated to be preparing to leave his hiding-place between the Khaisora and Shaktu Valleys and to establish his ’Headquarters near Razmak, wher» a large ncentration of hostile tribesmen is reported Further activity of hostile—Reuter. - 102 words
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Article42 1937-04-19 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, April 18. The death occurred a*j sea on April 13 of Mr. Donald A. Ross of the Firestone Plantations of Liberia, late of the Malaya General Company of Johore. —Pinang Gazette Copyright.42 words
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Article161 1937-04-19 1 P.euter. HUGE SYMPATHY STRIKE THREATENED UPHOLDING UNION PRESTIGE Toronto, April 18. A sympathy strike of 100.000 American employees of General Motors is threatened by Union leaders for Tuesday, unless the Corporation had, by then, settled the Canadian dispute with the recognition of the local branch ofP.euter. - 161 words
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Article, Illustration24 1937-04-19 1 SAYING IT WITH FLOWERS.—GirIs throwing blossoms in the path of Kiny Geo' <»/ G.<’cc< when he visited the island of Crete.24 words
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Advertisement13 1937-04-19 1 H. TOKISATSU ARTISTIC "HOTOGRAPHERS No. 66-7 U, Bishop Street, PENANG. Telephone No. 772.13 words
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Advertisement79 1937-04-19 1 STOP PINKING with ’’MEIRICH" MOTOR TABLETS SEE HOP TAN BOON PENG, for Penang, Keda... I’erak, 22». Beach St., Penang—Phone 96?. (HOP SOON KIAT, Xi. iligUSt. K. Lumpur, for Selangor PnQne 'SOMETHiNCs j I \J\ Y <w/ I I N. I We too, feel some considerable satisfaction in lieing able to79 words
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Article459 1937-04-19 2 38 GERMANS AND OTHER FOREIGNERS Investigation By Secret Police Moscow. ALTHOUGH the Soviet. Government are averse from staging another big trial, owing to its bad effect both at home and abroad, it seems unlikely that they can escape one in the near future. The date459 words
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Article361 1937-04-19 2 MR. LYONS LOSES POPULARITY FEAR OF LABOUR VICTORY Canberra. Notwithstanding its fine record in financial and trade rehabilitation the Lyons Administration is no longer sailing in calm seas. The recent referendum defeat was largely a protest against further Commonwealth powers, while eddies and crosscurrents of the Japanese trade361 words
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Article433 1937-04-19 2 REDUCED BY HALF IN 10 YEARS From £7.000,000 To £3.500,000 Particulars of the estate of Lady Houston have become known following the announcement that letters of administration have been granted to her sister, Mrs. Florence Wrey, of Chester-terrace, Regent's Park. Lady Houston s estate in the United433 words
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Article269 1937-04-19 2 ALLEGED CROIX DE FEU REVIVAL Parts Col. de la Rocque and four other members of the executive committee of the French Social party will be sent for trial on charges of having reconstituted the Croix de Feu, the Fascist League, which was dissolved last year. They will269 words
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Article408 1937-04-19 2 GUERRILLA WAR FOR A GENERATION GOVERNMENT’S WEAK SPOT The that victoiy for General Franco would prejudice tne interests of the British Empire is not altogether borne out by the latest information from Spain; n fact the view is held by many in a good position408 words
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Article111 1937-04-19 2 Rare Abnormality An eleven-year-old boy, Ivor James, has died at Atherton, Lancashire, from one of the rarest physical abnormalities known to doctors. Although normal in other respects. his heart had not developed since babyhood. The abnormality was discovered three years ago when he111 words
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Advertisement548 1937-04-19 2 dead 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 J, Phone Central 3608—3609 Tel: *’Leadmalaya London, j SUBSCRIPTION548 words
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Advertisement175 1937-04-19 2 THE PARIT PERAK RUBBER CO. LTD. «Incorporated in tile Stfaits Settlements) NOTICE OF DIVIDEND I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Dividend at the rate of 5%, in respect of profits earned, will be paid to Shareholders on SATURDAY, the Ist May. 1937. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the Transfer175 words
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Advertisement306 1937-04-19 2 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE FOURTEEN POINTS A series of 14 reasons why you should choose THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD., to look after your insurance needs. Point... 8 411 its II hole Life and Endowment Assurances ordinarily contain the attractive feature of Permanent Disability Benefits without extra charge.306 words
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1054 1937-04-19 3 Mother Of Prominent Local Merchants MANY WREATHS AND SCROLLS 1 here was a large attendance at the funeral yesterday of the late Mrs. See Kew Lye, nee Madam Koay Boon Chye, which took place from her residence “Gohsan,” No. 222, Macalister Road, i1,054 words
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Article325 1937-04-19 3 Sequences “Shot” In England London The soul of India will be represented to the world through the medium of the screen if the plans of a young man, newly arrived in London from India, mature. He is Mr. Michael Omolav, an American film director who has325 words
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Article295 1937-04-19 3 Worried Over Death Of AH Her Children HUSBAND’S EVIDENCE AT INQUEST Worried because every one of her three children had died, a Chinese mother took her own life three days after the death of her last child, a son aged three. She died in her best clothes. Her295 words
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Article218 1937-04-19 3 After Hearing Of Father's Death Southampton. Information was received recently of the loss overboard off Ushant of Capt. Geoffrey Anselm Robinson, R.N.R., master of the Royal Mail Line cargo ship Siris, when the vessel was on her way from the River Plate to Havre. During the homeward218 words
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Article183 1937-04-19 3 Threat Apology To Examiners Hereford. What was claimed to be the first case of its kind was heard at Hereford police court recently when a charge was preferred against John Jones, a farmer, of Pencombe. Jones was accused of attempting to bribe Mr. G. A.183 words
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Article166 1937-04-19 3 Monarchist Parade After Requiem Mass 5.000 AT CATHEDRAL SERVICE More than 5,000 people attended a Requiem Mass in St|. Stephen’s Cathedral here for the ex-Emperor, Karl of Austria, who died in 1922. Among them were Archduke Eugene of Habsburg, the ex-Emperor’s brother; Prince Maximilian166 words
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Advertisement66 1937-04-19 3 WAO< DIAMOND MATTRESS NG Sturdy all Steal CODStFBC tIOB rustproofed Open visible Spring» harfconr no insects. »1 conforming to the shape of the it Jnes even support—keeps the si J Spine Mrxitht. Extremely comfortable—dees set sa<. Rccommrrxlf d tn Health Authorities. IVrifc for descriptive folder. DIAMOND METAL PRODUCTS CO.. LTD.66 words
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Advertisement333 1937-04-19 3 (Look at I the'NECK' |of this Itube y Every tube of Macleans Toothpaste is fitted with a pure white neck and cap of porceiain-like material. This new exclusive patent of Macleans keeps the toothpaste clean, fragrant and hygienic, and absolutely guarantees it free from unsightly discoloration from the first squeeze333 words
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Miscellaneous262 1937-04-19 3 Monday, 19th April 1937 AMALGAMATED AMUSEMENTS, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS) LADIES' GUEST NIGHT AT BOTH PARKS WEMBLEY PARK GATE ADMISSION: GENTS. 10 CENTS ONLY. LADIES FREE. TAI LOH THEAN CANTONESE OPERA: “Sap Mei Hiew Suan Wong” Part 12 No free lists Seats 30. 20 10 cents GRAND NOORAN262 words
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Article1335 1937-04-19 4 Will Gandhi Meet The Viceroy? SEARCH FOR A SOLUTION THOUGH the Indian Congress Party followed the behest of Mr. Gandhi and the Pandit Nehru and declined to accept office in the Provinces, disappointment prevails in the party at the creation of a situation that no1,335 words
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Article, Illustration15 1937-04-19 4 SPANISH MOROCCAN TROOPS, upon whom the Germans are concentrating their propaganda efforts.15 words
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436 1937-04-19 4 Used As Dupe By N.W. frontier Rebel New Delhi. A BEAUTIFUL 16-year-old Hindu girl, an innocent pawn in months of guerilla warfare on the North-West Frontier in which over 40 British soldiers have been killed, has come forward to tell the436 words
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Article154 1937-04-19 4 Death In Lausanne Nursing Home The Dowager Lady Linlithgow, mother of the Viceroy of India, died last week in a nursing home at Lausanne. She had been critically ill for several days. The third daughter of the fourth Baron Ventry. Lady Linlithgow- married the firs’ Marquess of154 words
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Advertisement272 1937-04-19 4 iThis is the Essence lof DOOD HKxhEALTH! B ESSENCE OF aM r x V 7r»^Bfr^ai■ M tri r flv* Chicle, YA [Ĕ J C3* cf. but in cold at« it »uiuAth vA X HALL, B TAKE Brand’s Essence of Chicken regularly for B I abundant fitness and glorious good health!272 words
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Article306 1937-04-19 5 Government Accused Of Fascism THREAT OF A SFCOND DISSOLUTION Tokyo. A CLEAR hint that the Government will dissolve Parlia'nent a second time if, following the coming General ejection, the parties persist in their “anti-Government attitude, was given by Mr. Yuki, the Finance Minister, when inter- tewed306 words
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Article274 1937-04-19 5 Found In Australian Waters PATROL’S WARNING Darwin. The patrol boat Larrakia has returned from the pearling grounds, where she en•ountered 17 Japanese luggers invading Australian territorial waters. Eleven were anchored off Buri bah Island, in the Crocoiile group, which is a portion of a mission reserve, and274 words
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Article, Illustration194 1937-04-19 5 VITAL PROBLEMS DISCUSSIONS AT FENGHUA Shanghai, April 17, Latest reports from Fengnue, the nativ< village of Gen. Chiiju g Kai-shek revea that the most important questions affectin; the defence of North China and the lates demands of Japan are being discussed b the military leaders of194 words
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Article255 1937-04-19 5 SCIENTIST’S SLIT FOR £20,000 New York, April 6. The right of Doctor Klirl Landsteiner, eminent pathologist and bacteriologist and 1930 Nobel Prize-winner, to conceal his Jewish ancestry for the sake of his son, aged 19, is being disputed in the New York State Supreme Court.255 words
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Article49 1937-04-19 5 The Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Wilk>ws, Lancashire, have secured an order for 16 steam locomotives for the Indian State Railways and four for the Madras and Southern Maharatta Railway. An official of the firm said that continuity of employment was now assured for some time to come.49 words
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Article570 1937-04-19 5 BANDITS TRAPPED NANKING GENERAL S CLEVER STRATEGY As part of the aftermath of the Sian revolt the following episodes bring out into clear light the clever way Nanking has of dealing with recalcitrant troops. It will be remembered that about one month ago a cavalry division of570 words
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Advertisement130 1937-04-19 5 xx. X 1 X AL- S W /I "(mjl r' i Wise feeding means more than a healthy baby. It 1 means a happy Mother, and a joyous home-coming /J for Father after his day’s work. That is why so many Mothers feed Baby on “LACTOGEN.” “LACTOGEN” is a carefully130 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Article1094 1937-04-19 6 L\Dl4l\ LABOURERS IN MALAYA A READER ANDASTRI REPORT HIS IMPRESSIONS CYCLISTS IN PENANG A RIOINDER PERAK READER AND PENANG WIRELESS9CIETY To The Editor. Sir, —The reader must bear in mind that this article is written without the writer having any prejudice against the improvement of the1,094 words
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Article106 1937-04-19 6 To The Editor. Dear Sir, —I quite agree with the views expressed in your leading article in The Pinang Gazette of the 15th inst. I am sure the membership of The Penang Radio Society w’ould go up ‘with a bound* if the programmes broadcast wer* of106 words
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Article253 1937-04-19 6 To The Editor. Sir, —Your correspondent Mr. L. S. T. was very offending in his letter entitled “Penang Cyclists Criticised.” which ap peared in your paper of the 17th. inst. Indeed, he had been too hasty in his remarks and he failed to give consideration253 words
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Article24 1937-04-19 16 —Editor. [Q. G. S. (Pensng): If you state in intelligible English what you have in mind. we shall publish your letter.—Editor. ] - 24 words
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Advertisement258 1937-04-19 6 STOMACH GAS GONE AFTER ONE DOSE fc *Wind” Absorbed and Condensed Instantly When, as the result of indigestion, food la allowed to ferment in your stomach, the stomach becomes distended with “wind The result is one or more distressing symptoms heartburn, flatulence, acid risings in the throat. It stands to258 words
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Miscellaneous133 1937-04-19 6 POSITIVELY LAST 2 SHOWS 6.15 9.30 Bigger. Better and Flinn ier than any of the past “GOLD DIGGER” Successes I IT’S PACKED WITH MELODY AND LAFFS I BySagjSßiiMiM hear < *v'A4"* <x« w V* r«> «> <.•*« A M 4 wk »*> -alfl Bmu Ju r»«t er> 1 Bro* Son133 words
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Miscellaneous130 1937-04-19 6 ELYSEE CABARET Home of Local Amusement Seekers TONIGHT DANCING FROM 9 PAI. TO MIDNIGHT 4 coupons for $l.OO 9 for $2.00 Watch for Announcement of Our GIGANTIC CORONATION ATTRACTIONS. TREMENDOUS SUCCESS-’ NKN’t CHANGE-’ SEASON FURTHER EXTENDED TILL TOMORROW THE FILM THAT CREATED If You’ve Not Yet Seen This Sensational Malayan130 words
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Miscellaneous260 1937-04-19 6 TOWN H.4LL. Tonight at 9.30 p.m. TOW!\ HALL: ONLY APPEARANCE HERE OF THE WORLD-FAMED AND BEAUTIFUL DANCER IN HER SUPERB DANCE CREATIONS Assisted by Bassano Ramgopal. Brilliant young dancer. PROGRAMME INCLUDES “THE WHITE PEACOCK” “CAPRICE VTENNOIS” j (KRFISH.ER) “HUMORESQUE” (DVORAK) “NOCTURNE” (CHOPIN) MEXICAN HAT DANCE” “KRISHNA AND RAHDA” “RAVEL’S BOLERO”260 words
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Article, Illustration494 1937-04-19 7 King Jo Open Historic Conference DOMINIONS MUST CONTRIBUTE £10,000,000 YEARLY PLANS for a huge all-in scheme of defence for the Empire are to be placed before the Imperial Conference which the King will open immediately after the Coronation. The Prime Ministers of Canada. South494 words
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Article309 1937-04-19 7 BANNED IN COLONY Penang cinema audiences will not be allowed to see two of the oustanding films of the year owing to the action of the Censor. Cant. T. M. Hussey, in banning them. Or of the films in question is the adaptati >r309 words
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Article202 1937-04-19 7 CREATING GENERATION OF NEUROTICS Oxford, Saturday. Mr. T.F. Coade. headmaster of Bryanston School speaking at an education conference at Somerville College. Oxford, declared that much of what was called education today denied to fundamental human longings adequate satisfaction. The result was that healthy appetites for full human experience202 words
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Article148 1937-04-19 7 Bolivian Contract Case La Paz (Bolivia). A total sum in bail which is nearly twice the circulation of Bolivia has been demanded for the two English business men who have been detained in prison for nine weeks. They are Mr. Anthony Ashton and Mr. J.148 words
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545 1937-04-19 7 Son’s Story Of Being Pushed Luder Water (From Our Own Correspondent» i Kuala Lumpur. Apr 16. j That because his mother had run away with another man his father had wanted him to die with him was the story told by a ten-year-old Tamil boy545 words
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Article121 1937-04-19 7 Coffin Found In Brighton Doubts which had been cast upon contemporary records that the body of Mrs. Maria Fitzherbert the morganatic wife of George IV, was deposited in a vault in the Roman Catholic Church of St. John the Baptist, Bristol Road. Brighton, have now121 words
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349 1937-04-19 7 CO.OLRFLL CAREER OF MR. W. C. GEE from Our Own Correspondent) 1 Kuala Lumpur. April 17. service with Earl Jellicoe’s battleuadrons at Jutland and in the Harwich «übniarine flottilla on patrol duty lies ehind Mr. Walter Charles Gee of Kuoli Lumpur, who has been349 words
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Article52 1937-04-19 7 Canberra, April 7. The destroyers Stalwart. Swordsman, kicctss, Tasmania, and Tattoo, which were iresented to Australia by Great Britain in i 919, and have been out of commission for some years, are to be scrapped. They Arill be replaced by modem vessels to be luilt in52 words
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Advertisement163 1937-04-19 7 GUARANTEED r »STRENGTH When occasion requires such specially strong carbolic soap you want to be safe—y°u wlnt Co sure. You can rely with confidence on Calvert’s Medical Soap. People who have used it for years will tell you so, too. tERT’S 20% CARBOLIC MEDICAL SOAP 9 M o< h r163 words
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Article283 1937-04-19 8 SPE.-XKING in London at the week-end, S r Samuel Hoare, hirst Lord of the Admiralty, expressed grave fears in connection with the armaments race. He declared that Great Britain would welcome an opportunity of ratifying the London Naval Treaty, but he eighth held that the principal283 words
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Article242 1937-04-19 8 THF. movement in China intended to improve the health of the nation is going rapidly ahead. Kecentlv Dr. P. Z. King, senior technical expert of the National Health Administration, in a broadcast address. made the important suggestion that the most expedient way to safeguard health in a242 words
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Article218 1937-04-19 8 H.H. Tunku Kassim Appointed (Frcni Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, April 19. His Highness Tunku Kassim. bin Sultan Abdul Hamid, who is president of the Sultan Abdul Hamid Sports Club, has been appointed aide-de-camp to His Highness the Sultan of Kedah with effect from March218 words
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Article731 1937-04-19 8 DIOCLES - Local Coronation CelebrationsLa Meri In Penang -Reduced Rates Of Admission Dr. Purcell—London 1 rip Not To Study Basic English DIOCLES. W- ITH the Coronation barely three weeks away visible preparations for the local celebrations arc already taking shape. Poles have been erected all along Light Street and731 words
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Article660 1937-04-19 8 A. H - A. H. r J’’HE impressario is* a strange bird. He flits from country to country, forever in the background sheltered from publicity which follows the best artist like the trail of a comet. Recently I ran to earth an impressario who has helped to guide famous660 words
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Advertisement308 1937-04-19 8 <u£ h L 1 Marmite makes all meat ff and vegetable dishes more f nutritious and digestible f as well as far more apperising. It is the Great Yeast Food, extremely rich in Vitamin B, which is essential to perfect health. fflfffyj J JraSB To make delicious Marmite sandwiches, mix308 words
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Advertisement39 1937-04-19 8 EVERYBODYS FAVOURITE For ANY OCCASION r ‘K'.a jra [olhSb i I-Brw Vfr- -j-'-Yge Prod ore cf THE FAMOVS FT KM DENIS MOUNIE CO., COGNAC grtnbltahed in IBM. Sole Agents Henry Waugh Co M Ltd. P«nang, K)nr*por«. Ipoa Koala LMapar.39 words
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Article753 1937-04-19 9 MME. LA MERI’S TOUR OF EAST Recital At Town Hall Tonight Mme. La Men, |he famous Spanish-Am-erican dancer, arrived in Penang yesterday from Rangoon and will make her only appearance in Penang tonight at the Town Hall. It is extremely rare for such an artiste of753 words
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Article22 1937-04-19 9 CASSY.- At the Maternity Hospital. P rang. or. Sunday 18th April. 1937, to Margaret Elizabeth, wife of K. J Cassy—a son.22 words
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Article, Illustration32 1937-04-19 9 ORIEN HEX’ U ARD. a newcomer to the Paramount studios, has selected this flowered turban for Spring. It is made of lilies-of-the~ralley, and has an alluring veil of black silk.32 words
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Article178 1937-04-19 9 Alleged Evasion Of Customs Duty iFom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, April 27. Y. Shignshiyama, manager of a Japanese shop in Petaling Street. Kuala Lumpur, appeared before Che Osman in the Kuala Lumpur police court today on a charge of fraudulent evasion of Customs duty amounting to178 words
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Article92 1937-04-19 9 Local Chinese Leave A party of nine prominent local Chinese left this morning by the day express for Singapore on a world tour. They are: fowkay Lim Lean Teng. Mr. and Mrs. Saw Choo Teng and their daughter Miss Saw Joo Im. Mr. and Mis. Choong Eng92 words
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Article804 1937-04-19 9 Match Against hrak Abandoned (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, April 19. THE inter-State cricket match bet ween Perak and Selangor, whici commenced on Saturday, was con tinued yesterday up to lunch time when i was abandoned at an interesting stag owing to heavy rain. Perak batted804 words
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Article34 1937-04-19 9 The men’s singles handicap in the Old Trees’ Association tennis tournament was played during the week-end and resulted as follows Lim Hock San »sc) bt. Tan Thean Seang < —30.3) B—6. 6—4.34 words
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Article35 1937-04-19 9 —Reuter London, April 17. Blackpool, Second Division leaders, are certain of promotion in the Football League. Doncaster are definitely relegated while Aidershot will have to seek re-election to the Third Division (Southern) .—Reuter.—Reuter - 35 words
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Article29 1937-04-19 9 A lie <*** o‘or the summer has been cancelled. —Rcu;er Wireless. Paris, April 18. The New York-Paris air lace arranged for the summer has been cancelled. Rcu-A lie <*** o‘or the summer has been cancelled. —Rcu;er Wireless. - 29 words
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332 1937-04-19 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, April 18. The Perak Chinese Recreation Club have decided to erect a new pavilion to cost about/ $30,000. towards which a sum of $8,200 has already been subscribed. The plan has been signed by the building committee and332 words
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Advertisement65 1937-04-19 9 FOR SALE Driers ar< invited for the purchase of the No. 2 and/or No. 3 BUCKET DREDGE'S) t’elonging to Kamunting Tin Dredging Company Ltd. at Taiping. ln-pection can be earned out and full information obtained from the Mine Superintendent. The Company docs not 1 nd itself to accept the highe65 words
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Advertisement126 1937-04-19 9 The rejuvenating and strengthening eSect of Sanatogen can soon be observed. Your fatigue will disappear, you will look younger and feel better. With Sanatogen you will soon enjoy life again to the full: and what seemed to be difficult before will become easy. Sanatogen has improved, my nerves, digestion and126 words
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Obituary66 1937-04-19 9 ACK XO V LEDG MEX I S Messrs. See Bah Hoe, See Seang Ee. See Sesng Thoe end See Seang Huat beg to thank those who attended the funeral of their mother. Madam Rosy Boon Chyc (Mrs. See Kew Lye) yesterday, and those who helped by lending their cars, sent66 words
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1336 1937-04-19 10 Big Malayan Shipments Surprise Bull: CAN US. MARKET BOYCOTTERS HOLD OUT? (From Our Own Correspondent) London, April 6. “Just what to expect next is anyone’s guess. Certainly one would have to »ok tar for a commodity that had centred around it so much bullish news. We1,336 words
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Article376 1937-04-19 10 Stoppage Of Grain Exports INCREASED IMPORTS QUOTAS Warsaw, April 8. The Council of Ministers last night came to the conclusion that the rapid rise in prices at present taking place in Poland was become detrimental to the development of the economic life of the country.376 words
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Article80 1937-04-19 10 BULLS SUSTAIN RUINOUS LOSSES U S HOLDING OFF FROM MARKET (From Our Own Correspondent) London. April 17. Mincing Lane believes that Malaya and Netherlands Indies are capable of producing 85 per cent of the quota, and that U.S.A, consumers will probably be able to hold off from80 words
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Article207 1937-04-19 10 The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics S.S., F.M.S. Penang, during me period wairn zn tu nprn J, xroi, inclusive. and are available for public use in the Reference Library. Government Building. Penang. Application may be made by members of the public207 words
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Article83 1937-04-19 10 —Reuter. Japan To Try Policy Of Conciliation Tokyo. A new policy of “peace and conciliation” towards the Soviet Union is being prepared by Mr. Sato, the Foreign Minister, it is understood here. He is receiving reports shortly from Mr. Y. Sugishita, Consul at Vladivostok, who lias returned—Reuter. - 83 words
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Article323 1937-04-19 10 KENNEDY CO. Weekly Share Report FALL IN PRICE OF TIN Messrs. Kennedy Co. in their weekly rubber report dated April 16, 1937, Rubber has been the focus of attention during the past week and the vagaries of the commodity have brought business in both sections of the share market practically323 words
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Advertisement663 1937-04-19 10 Asthma Cause Dissolved in 1 Day Doctor's Prescription Acts 3 Ways r To End Asthma Do vou wheeze, choke, strangle and gasp for breath —are you unable to sleep at II 1 LEFT nights and fr d that your vitality is sapped I p y* LUNG nd vour health ruined663 words
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1166 1937-04-19 11 BRILLIANT BATTING BY DR. HOPKINS CHEOW TEIK Two-Day Match On Esplanade SPORTS CLUB LUCKY TO DRAW WITH CHINESE Brilliant batting by Cheow Teik and Dr. H. O. Hopkins, and splendid fielding by Cheow Teik, were the features of a two-day cricket match which commenced on Saturday on the Esplanade between1,166 words
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Article267 1937-04-19 11 S.L.1C. Beat Smelters l The Sey Lines Recreation Club def feated theastiern Smelting Club in a gamp j of crickety a single run on Saturday at I the forme ground. 1 The feare of the game was the low r scoring oboth the teams. N.K. Chan L and267 words
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Article169 1937-04-19 11 —Reuter. 10 Most Overworked Words In America New York. The 10 “most overworked words in the United States” have been listed by Mr. Wilfred J. Funk, dictionary maker, editor and publisher. His list gives the words land the class of people most responsible for ‘-overworking’’ them. It reads:—Reuter. - 169 words
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Advertisement170 1937-04-19 11 *WHAT KIND OF M TOOTH POWDER I DOES YOUR OWN I FAMILY USE iJEH Mfr PEPSODENTI oes ever y^ etter 1 GETS TECTH TWICE BRIGHTER HI Adds charm to any smile BM 2 IS TWICE AS son H Saje even for children's teeth I3 FOAMS BETWEEN TEETH ifi WSMo Cleans170 words
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Article168 1937-04-19 12 Billy Bureett and his Cadians will broadcast dance music from «ventry on April 20 in Transmision 5 af.4o a.m. (Malayan Time). By doing sßissett will be sending his music to his o’home, for he was born in St. Gathering Ontario. His work will be fresh in e168 words
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Article66 1937-04-19 12 LATEST TIMES OF POSTING AIR MLAIL A mail for Java and Southern Sumatrc via Singapore and thence by service will close at 7.30 p.m. today. NOTICE The air mails despatched from Penang on April 7 per the Imperial Aircraft were delivered in London on April 15.66 words
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Article623 1937-04-19 12 s S “EURLYOCHUS” from North Continent sails for Hongkong Shanghai Japan. o i u S S “LYCAON” from Liverpool sails for Keelung. M<»ii. Kobe Yokohama. S S “SIRDHANA” from Far East sails for Rangoon Calcutta. S.s. “*BUYSKES” for Singapore. S S “PALOPO” for Bagan623 words
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272 1937-04-19 12 In connection with the forthcoming Coronation celebrations a special letter telegrana. service between Malaya and the United) Kingdom will be introduced from May 8 to 16 inclusive at a flat rate of $1.75 for tear words and 20 cents for each additional word. 2. Coronation272 words
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Advertisement23 1937-04-19 12 i I ANY CLIMATE ALWAYS FRESH ■f or energy health I strength I SGLE AGENTS 1 OR MALAYA HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD., PENANG.23 words
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Miscellaneous1053 1937-04-19 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES I 8.8. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY Tune U on the following wavelengths: TRANSMISSION 2 TRANSMISSION 9 P- m QBH f 1.47 Mc/s (19.97 m.) 8.20 Tunes Everybody Know’s—l.! G g G 17 79 Mc/a m _> 8.50 The news and announcements. 9.05 G BO 2 5.14 Mc/s1,053 words
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Miscellaneous337 1937-04-19 12 NIROM YDC (15.15 Mc s (19 8 m PUN (10.26 Mcjs <29.2 m. TODAY p.m. 2.10 News bulletin. 2.20 Cbse do\.n. 5.50 Time signal. Opening announcement 5.52 Children’s Half Rur. An--.vers to correspondents. 6.50 News bulletin. 7.10 Variety piogranne. 8.00 En/iish conversation lessens. 1.20 -ica’ concert by Nircm Orchesra 9337 words
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Miscellaneous20 1937-04-19 12 TIDE TABLE TODAY High Low High Low 9.23 p.m. 11.55 a.mTOMORROW 8.41 a.m. 1.52 a m. 10.14 p.m. 2.53 p.m.20 words
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Article338 1937-04-19 13 ALL YARDS FLLLY EMPLOYED A few years ago the Dutch Government, n reply to applications for assistance made by the shipbuilding industry, intimated that the development of the yards had been unsound and that there were far too many even to meet any future demand, and suggested338 words
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Article266 1937-04-19 13 Valuable Service In Far Eastern Ships Reference to the large number of lascars employed in British merchant ships was rrade by Mr. John Stewart, Lord Provost of Glasgow, at the annual general meeting of the Glasgow Sailors’ Home. The Lord Provost pointed to the fact that during266 words
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Article197 1937-04-19 13 Wonderful Record Of Missions L-idy Chatfield presided at the annual meeting of the London Harbour Lights -j'iild i Missions to Seamen), which held at Admiralty House by permission of Lady Maud Hoare. Admiral Sir George Chetwode said hwas in a particularly good position to speak of197 words
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Advertisement367 1937-04-19 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Vessels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang London GLENBEG London, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Antwerp Apr. 23 May 24 Middlesborough. H MEMNON M’seilles, L’don, R’dam, H’burg Glasgow. Anr. 30 May 26 B. MENELAUS L’don, R’dam, H’burg,’ Hull367 words
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Advertisement282 1937-04-19 13 UNML Il I TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. LEAVE Marseilles New York I PENANG Arrive Arrive I S.S. PRES. HARRISON Apr. 22 May 19 June 1 j S.S. PRES. POLK May 6 June 2 June 15 S.S. PRES. PIERCE May 20 June 16 Jt~ne 29 A wonderful opportunity to visit Cairo282 words
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Advertisement838 1937-04-19 13 P&O BRITISH INDIA SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN S.S. “RAWALPINDI” SAILING THURSDAY, 22nd APRIL Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., under .Penang. Teluk Anson, Port Swettenluuw contract with His Majesty’s Government London and Far East Mail Service. Malacca and Singapore Service Outwards from London for China Japan. S/S “BULAN" Apr. 23 t» S/S838 words
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Miscellaneous638 1937-04-19 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES BERLIN CALCUTTA Station Zeesen broadcasts on the follow- Station VUC broadcasts on a wavelength of 49.10 metres (6,109 kc). Lng frequencies: TODAY DJB 15.20 Mc!s 19.7 m. DJN 9.54 Mcjs 31.45 m. p m. DJE 17.76 Mc,s 16.89 m. 6.56 Time Signal. A broadcast for DJQ 15.28 Mc,B638 words
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Article, Illustration1189 1937-04-19 14 Choon Kengs Brilliant Victory Over Choon Chooi The quarter-finals in the Puang Junior Badminton Men s Championship were reached during the weekend when the last 12 ties in the t< urt r were played at the Penang Fife School Hall. 1 here were no up.1,189 words
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Advertisement246 1937-04-19 14 LA <K l>Fiß’ W Wfira S- vflH w I flv VB ■L?«:*%l v* -I ‘wTl< M m M rT W 1 '*«> w> I fc; BL ’-wjfrffiw *Pinang gazette <5? Sunday gazette $250 MUST BE WON Five Winners or Nearest Singapore May Meeting A prize of $250 will be given246 words
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Advertisement35 1937-04-19 14 KA. ‘J.’», "'Ll* hsRLa > 41 Aeo' 0 «o> W'lCs t e ,V,C A 05 x /’’/2RU •■-5 cc» eS tO *t c Aet mKScSIUL. ALLSOPpd every I time I I Caldbeck’sl Since /S 6 b35 words
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Article1121 1937-04-19 15 one!tiding Day of Taiping Skye Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, April 17. AN accident in the sixth race which resulted in Bay Chief being destroyed marred today’s sport —the final day of the Taiping Turf Club Skye meeting. Bay Chief crossed its legs when1,121 words
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Article, Illustration42 1937-04-19 15 LAm Teow Seng lost to Ooi Hock on Saturday in the fourth round of the Penang Junior Badminton Singles Championship. Ua is still in the running, however, for the doubles title, haring entered the quarter-finals with Chee Choon Keng.42 words
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Article310 1937-04-19 15 Suu rocks Beat Allegro B.P. In Singles From Our Own Correspondent t Alor Star. April 16. rhe Sunrock Badminton Party, last years holders of the Singles Championship, were the w nners in the second round today against the Allegro Badminton Party. The Sunrock Badminton Party won by310 words
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Article51 1937-04-19 15 Haie Hurt ll hile Exercising Horse (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, April 17. A Malay jockey, Haie, fell from his horse during exercises at Bukit Tiniah and broke his left thigh. It is stated that his reins snapped suddenly and he was flung against the wooden51 words
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Article291 1937-04-19 15 —R< uter. Home Football Results London. April 17. The following are results of football matches played »n the English and Scottish Leagues DIVISION I Arsenal 4. Portsmouth 0. Bolton W. 0. Stoke C. 0. Brentford 1. Chelsea 0. Derby C. 3.. Birmingham 1. Everton 2. Charlton A.—R< uter. - 291 words
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Article, Illustration48 1937-04-19 15 JUNIOR CHAMPION Chee Choon Keng, Mayfield Badminton Party's hope for the junior singles championship of Penang. has advanced another step towards his goal by overcoming a stiff obstacle in Teoh Choon Chooi of the Young Ansoniians in the fourth round of the singles tournament on Saturday.48 words
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Advertisement116 1937-04-19 15 GRANT’S SCOTCH WHISKY From the famous Glenfiddich Distillery. A Real Stengah Whisky stands up in a Soda Water and retains all that smoothness and body Sought after by all true Connoisseurs. It is only by comparison that one discovers the true value of anything. Here is the test to which116 words
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Article124 1937-04-19 16 London. April 17. RUBBER Easy. Spot 10]j buyers 103 sellers. May 10 buyers 101 sellers. July Sept. 10,'a buyers 101 sellers. Oct. Dec. 10 buyers 101 sellers. New York Closed. Umtea Kingdom Stocks London 21,599 tons Liverpool 29,203 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. April £14.17.6d. f EPPER124 words
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Article118 1937-04-19 16 Lonuoo oa Previously Latest Paris 110 164 110 364 Ne. York 4.917 Mor- nl 4.91 4.91 i Brussel.? 29.16 29.18’ Gen 21.53 21.54 A Amsterdam 8.984 8.9 S Mila: 93 93 a. Berii 12.22 12.23 Bucharest 6675 667 A Athens 547* 547 A Pner.us .Aires 17$ unquoted Mor-.-118 words
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Article86 1937-04-19 16 •—Reuter Wireless. Hated Foe Shot Haifa. April 18. T.;e terrorists have wrought their longawaited vengeance on their hated foe. Halim Basta, senior Arab officer in Palestine. Basta had long been the target for ter rorists on account of his activity in tracking down offenders. He was nearly• •—Reuter Wireless. - 86 words
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Article135 1937-04-19 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO. Below are given today’s share quotations of leading brokers in I ’enang: TIN: Buyer» Sellers Ayer Weng 1.50 1.60 Batu Selangor 1.60 1.65 Kong Fatt 1.30 1.35 Kucha i 1.55 1.60 North Taiping 85 87A Rahman Hyd. 1.621 1.671 Rantau Pref. 1.80 1.85 Taiping 85 871135 words
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Article285 1937-04-19 16 KENNEDY CO. KUBBER:— Buyers Sellers. Allenby 1.95 2.00 c Alor Gajah 1.45 1.50 c Amal. Malay 2.00 2.15 Ayer Hitam 1.60 1.70 Ayer Molek 1.45 1.50 Ayer Panas 1.90 2.10 ex Bassett 80 85 Batu Lintang 1.40 1.50 Bedford 1.30 1.371 Borelli 2.30 2.40 c Broga 1.05 1.10 Bukit Katil285 words
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Article153 1937-04-19 16 LEAN CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampats 6 0 6 41 Batu Selangor 1.60 1.671 Hong Fatts 1.30 1.371 Jelebus 1.14 1.18 Katus 25 0 25 9 Kramats 59 6 60 9 Laruts 16 3 16 9cd Lukuts 1.20 1.25 Pangnga Rivers 12 71 13 11 Puchongs 28 0 29 0153 words
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Article230 1937-04-19 16 TIN:— Buyers Sellers Ampats 6 0 6 3 Ayer Hitams 29 0 30 0 Bangrins 24 6 25 6 Batu Selangors 1.63 1.66 ex Hong Fatts 1.30 1.321 ex Hongkongs 36 6 37 6 Jelepangs 34 6 35 0 Jelebus 1.14 1.17 Kamuntings 15 6 16 6 K.230 words
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Article256 1937-04-19 16 RI’BBER: Buyers Sellers. Allenbys 2.05 2.121 Ayer Panas 2.05 2.12’. Bassetts 90 95 Batu Lintangs 1 45 1.50 Bedfords 1.271 1.321 Bentas 1.40 1.50 Brogas 1.10 1.15 Indragiris 1.70 1.771 Kuala Sidims 3.45 3.55 Lunas 2.45 2.55 M. Pindas 1.821 1.90 Mentakabs 50 521 N. Scudais 1.821 1.90256 words
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Article98 1937-04-19 16 TIN:— IONDON-(Spot) DEVIOUSLY LATEST LONDON_(3 months. No SINGAPORE -262.0.0 No market BUSINESS DONE 2 5O 5120.23 PENANG business done’ >129 50 Sl2B 37 COPRA—(Sundried) i’. ii ii i Buyers Sellers BLACK PEPPER 1* $7.40 RUBBER:- 10 vork SINGAPORE--Spot 37 c July/Sept J; ct/D 37sc TAPIOCA FAIR SEED MEDIUM98 words
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Article74 1937-04-19 16 The death took place on Saturday of Mr. Kathamuthu, at the residence of his son-in-law, No. 8, Krian Road, Penang. Deceased, who was aged 90 years, had been ailing for some time. He was a cattle trader dealing at Penang and Province Wellesley. His son-in-law, Mr. PS. Sundaram74 words
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Advertisement796 1937-04-19 16 BANKS. experience Teaches One HONG KONG AND To Save, Bui How Many SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Have Found A Way To (Incorporated in Hong Kong. e rhe Liability of members Is limited to th Put By Their Spare extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of ths796 words
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Miscellaneous40 1937-04-19 16 Z.H.J., PENANG Programme For This Evening P.M. 7.00 Time signal and announcements for the week. 7.05 Recorded numbers by well-known orchestras. 7.55 Straits Echo news bulletin. 8.00 Light music. 8.30 What’s on in Penang. 8.35 Dance music. 9.00 Close down.40 words
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