Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 April 1937
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1937-04-21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 92. Vol. XCV. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article, Illustration1979 1937-04-21 1 Income Tax Raised To Five Shillings SHARE-WASHING ON STOCK EXCHANGE TO BE STOPPED London, April 20. The House of Commons was crowded at an early hour by Members anxious to hear Mr. Neville Chamberlain open his sixth, and what is assumed to be.—Reuter. - 1,979 words
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Article162 1937-04-21 1 REQUEST FOR BETTER WAGES NO QUESTION OF STRIKE Requests for improvements of conditions of employment, including free medical treatment, have been made by employees of the Sungei Nyok Dockyard at Prai to the Straits Steamship Company, and a meeting between emp’oyees' representative-*. the Company's representatives, and Dr.162 words
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Article141 1937-04-21 1 “THE PUBLIC MUST BE PROTECTED” JUDGE’S COMME Yl Unanimously found guilty by a common jury or. a charge of cheating Claude St. Ouen ir November last year at Penang of the sum of 525, C. W. Frederick was Sentenced this morning by Mr. Justice Gordon Smith141 words
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Article171 1937-04-21 1 LAST MINUTE CHANGE OF PLANS DUE TO CHOLERA IN SIAM Th- cholera epidemic now raging in Siam has affected Mrs. Harry Bonney's plans. Piloting at Klemm 32 monoplane with a single Gipsy' 111 engine Mrs. Bonney, slim, aubum-hiaired young Australian, holder of several Australian records for flights171 words
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Article29 1937-04-21 1 At A Shilling Premium London. April 21. I.v.’ ai I'-'.r.wa'd Rubber Estates. Ltd.. U ipp: wel shares being offered at a shilling premium. —Pinang Gazette Copyright.29 words
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Article68 1937-04-21 1 CHOLERA INCREASING IN SIAM 7 DEATHS IN THE COUNTRY (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, April 21. Compared with the week ending April 10. the cholera figures for the week ending April 17 b.roughout the country show an increase of only four cases and seven more deaths,68 words
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Article102 1937-04-21 1 —British Radio. IF NEGOTIATIONS BREAK DOWN ALLEGED VICTIMISATION London. April 21. By 444,546 votes to 61,445 the miners have empowered the Mine-wcrkc's Federation to resort to National strike action in the event of the failure of negotiations regarding the alleged victimisation at Harworth Colliery and the question—British Radio. - 102 words
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Article36 1937-04-21 1 Al London Opera (From Our Own Correspondent) London, April 21. The Sultana of Johore, magnificently jewelled, was a prominent figure at the opening of the Co vent Garden Opera season.- Pinang Gazette Copyright.36 words
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Advertisement12 1937-04-21 1 H. TOKISATSU ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS No. 66*70, Bishop Street, PENANG Telephone No. 771.12 words
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Advertisement74 1937-04-21 1 STOP PINKING wifh "MEIRICH" MOTOR TABLETS SEE HOP TAN BOON PENG. frf Penang, Ke<la X I'- 224, Beach St., I’er.a g r CHOP SOON KIAT, R 4, High St. K. Lumpur, k»r Selanuo* '--S. pF f wJMjMMKgPBSL. s. I'-*wXi.t -v •;< The importance of O plenty of FRESH f 174 words
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1841 1937-04-21 2 POLICE CORDON SWEPT ASIDE BY CROWD OF 6,000 London, April 10. ONDON gave a tremendous reception yesterday to Mr. Masaaki linn Lma and' Mr. Kenji Tsukagoshi. the Japanese airmen, "hen they landed at Croydon after their record- breaking flight tront oi > all-Japanese ’plane.1,841 words
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Article208 1937-04-21 2 The airmen covered a distance of 9,800 miles in three days, 22 hours. 18 minutes. The log of their flight is given below, with '.11 times corrected to Greenwich mean time ind with the average speeds maintained on each stage. APRIL 5: Left Tokio 5.12 p.m.208 words
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Advertisement417 1937-04-21 2 IF EVERY YOTOGMAr KNEW WHAT EVERY OLD MAN KNOWS HE WOULD BE INDEPENDENT IN HIS OLD I z -> »X; x '■Z'v- *\/r> < s <- M S ;W 1 Wi? gj '<■ > iiyx£fXLi i ai■ I riiii iaMdH»ppss»i I 1 I I I I» k- B ■miMii I417 words
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271 1937-04-21 3 —Reuter. Offer To Attend World Conference AMERICA’S KEEN INTEREST London, April 20. The first direct offer to attend a world conference that Germany has made since she walked out of the League (as the News Chronicle regards yesterday’s Berlin communique) achieved extraordinarily universal approval notwithstanding the!.—Reuter. - 271 words
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Article163 1937-04-21 3 L—British Radio. Condemnation By Home Secretary Cheered “A PUBLIC MISCHIEF” London, April 20. The House of Commons at question time received with sympathetic cheers the condemnation by the Home Secretary of the sensational and unfounded reports of disturbances at Dartmoor and in other prisons whichL—British Radio. - 163 words
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Article162 1937-04-21 3 —Reuter. Agreement For Shorter Term London, April <J9. Today’s meeting between the heads of delegations and the Negotiating Committee of the Sugar Conference received the Committee s i eport without comment and adjourned till tomorrow at 2.30 p.m. Reuter learns the report explains the position as!.—Reuter. - 162 words
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Article70 1937-04-21 3 of any other great state call one. Reuter Wireless. Berlin, April 20. Following an interview between Herr Hitler and Mr. George Lansbury who came to Berlin to have “peace talk” with the Fuehrer, it is announced that Germany is ready to participate in a conference toof any other great state call one. Reuter Wireless. - 70 words
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Article54 1937-04-21 3 Reuter. Death Announced Berlin, April 20. The death is announced of Captain Lauterbach, navigation officer of the Emden during w*nt*me. He later ■jmman.Dj and captured the steamer Exeter and carried out raids in the Indian Ocean. He was captured, escaped, and was commander of theReuter. - 54 words
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Article236 1937-04-21 3 —Reuter. Montreux Conference ROCKS AHEAD STILL Montreux, April 20. After first disposing of uncontroversial points, the Conference has now adopted about half the Egyptian scheme for judicial organisation on its first reading,but rocks are ahead in view of the length of the transitional period, the—Reuter. - 236 words
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Article201 1937-04-21 3 Reflection Of Prosperity The present prosperity in Malaya which is resulting in increased spending powei is reflected in the amount of currency notes in circulation ut the end of March, which is given in a Gazette wtiflcatluu issued on Saturday. The gross notes in circulation201 words
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Article106 1937-04-21 3 Alor Star Malay Dies In Hospital (From Our Own Correspondent) Mor Star, April 19 A finding of accideital death by blood poisoning was recorded to-day by Mr. Abdulrahman, the Conner, after an inquiry into the death of a 25tyear-old Malay, Salleh bin Mat Isa. Salleb was a106 words
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Article62 1937-04-21 3 i.— Ruter. 169.6 MP.H. Budtiest, April 20. Eric Fernihough broke the following motor-cycling records al from a flying start: —the kilometre in 3.175 seconds, equivalent to 169.6 m.p.|.; the mile in 21.38 secs., equivalent to 168.3 m.p.h.; the side-car mile in 26.63 seconds, or 135 m.p.h.;i.— Ruter. - 62 words
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Article101 1937-04-21 3 —British Radio. Trained To Oppose Franco REPUBLICANS MORE UNITED Gibraltar, April 20. The Spanish Government are tialning a huge army of conscrip s which will shortly be ready to meet Franco, according to Faraday, a British volunteer who arrived wounded. Faraday stated that the Republicans are.—British Radio. - 101 words
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Article136 1937-04-21 3 i. -^Reuter. Precaution Against Possible Budget Leakage London, April 20. The Cabinet met late in the evening as an added precaution against a possible leakage of secrets which Mr. Neville Ouambe» lain, the Chancellor of th? Ext he quer, in his sixth and probably last Budget, willi. -^Reuter. - 136 words
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Article134 1937-04-21 3 Film To Be Shown At Ipoh Club Today (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, April 20. All those interested in rubber are reminded of the screening at the Ipoh Club at 7 this evening of the film “Rubber Malaya,” which is being given under the auspices of the Central134 words
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Article39 1937-04-21 3 r. —Reuter. London, April 20. The British ship “Seven Seas Pray” has arrived at Bilbao from St. Jean-De-Lu.. with a cargo of food, according to news received in London by Independent Labour Party.—Reuter.r.—Reuter. - 39 words
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Advertisement92 1937-04-21 3 One Pound of Tea FREE for every 12 pounds you buy I Save the coupons from Lipton’s famous Yellow Label Tea the blend that’s to universally Igggg popularl When you have collected the right number you can exchange them for a r>nnd of this delicious tea FREE. To get your92 words
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Advertisement346 1937-04-21 3 New/ Exqusite Hosiery ./SDPERSILK Evening Chiffon 220 V I Iff The Shadow Stocking Supersilk Fully I Fashioned Chiffon Hose. Sandal in-step n reinforced toe and heel. Eight new light yIK/ bupersilk tones yi k StOclcinQS Dawngio, Suntint, Cosmo, Burnt Made, yy J| Cubatan, Mcondusk. Sizes to 10. A add beauty346 words
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Article627 1937-04-21 4 BATU GAJAH THRIFT LOAN SOCIETY Increase In Membership MEETING .ON FRIDAY The 14th annual general meeting of the Government Servants’ Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society Ltd., ISatu Gajah, will be Held at the Brewster Cluo on Friday next at 4.30 pm. The following Report of the past year s activities627 words
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Article157 1937-04-21 4 New Organ For Singapore Methodist Church (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, April 19. "We present this organ for dedication—a gift of the Ladies Aid for the glory of God In those fe\> simple words, Mr. Choo Beng Lim formally "gave away” the $5,500 pipe organ157 words
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Article1153 1937-04-21 4 COMING WEDDING IN PENANG The marriage between Mr. Chew' Chin Yeow, of Messrs. Guthrie Co. Ltd., Penang, youngest son of the late Mr. Chew* Khuan Eang and Mrs. Chew Khuan Eang, and Miss Tan Khoo Phaik Suat, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Boon Lean, will1,153 words
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Article165 1937-04-21 4 NOW IN CHARGE OF No. 1 (BOMBER) GROUP Formerly stationed at Singapore in command of the R.A.F. (Far East) Squadron, Air Commodore Sydney W. Smith, who now commands the R.A.F.’s No. 1 (Bomber Group, with headquarters at Abingdon, is finding his new post on less165 words
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Article, Illustration30 1937-04-21 4 FIELD MARSHAL VON BLOMBERD receiving congratulations HIM MARSHAL VON BLOMBEK receiving congratodattons from his little grandson at the Berl* celebrations to auurfc the German War Minister's M ynn «f service.30 words
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307 1937-04-21 4 SOON TO BE VARSITY VICE-PRESIDENT In Singapore in the course of his first proper vacation for 15 years is a man who I>7 years ago was driving a truck and selling cash registers. Now head of a leading Manhattan advertising agency, he will307 words
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Advertisement268 1937-04-21 4 HAVE ENGLISH JAM FOR TEA TO-DAY W, You can taste the true flavour of fresh fruit at Its best in th|s delicious jam—the fruit used is actually grown in Chivers own .orchards. You’ll be proud to give your family and guests this high quality jam. INSIST ON CHIVERS JAMS CHIVERS268 words
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Article427 1937-04-21 5 Early Morning Accident London, April 12. AMERICAN film director Ralph Ince was killed and his pretty, fair—haired wife Helen was injured hen the two-seater car which Mrs. Ince was driving struck an obelisk in Kensing ton road, outside the Albert Hall, at 4.40 yesterday427 words
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200 1937-04-21 5 Once Lived In Luxury New York, April 10. In the pocket of an “unknown” man his clothes threadbare, his shoes worn through—who fell dead in the street, ir Ypsilanti, Michigan, today, the police found a few coins and a card. “William Moran, Detroit, Music200 words
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Article, Illustration23 1937-04-21 5 Holidays Awheel —Tiro fair cyclists who recently spent their holidays eyeing through the English countryside, seen consulting a road rnwp.23 words
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300 1937-04-21 5 Indiarubber Horses Used In “The Charge Of The Light Brigade'*! London, April 10. The story: Taken from the House of Commons debate yesterday, when Sir Robert Gower (Cons., Gillingham), chairman of the R.S.P.C.A., moved the second reading of the Cinematograph Films (Animals) Bill, the300 words
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Article131 1937-04-21 5 GIANT ’PLANES DESIGNED New York. The prospect of competing Transatlantic air services was disclosed last week by an announcement that the Glenn Martin Company of Baltimore has designed a huge air liner for flights between the United States and Europe. A company is being organised to operate131 words
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Article123 1937-04-21 5 English Trade I.liable To Compete With Them London, April 12. There is a tremendous amount of smuggling of German cameras into England at present. In fact, there are complaints that the English trade is unable to compete with the expensive cameras brought from Germany and sold in123 words
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Article158 1937-04-21 5 Wider Use Of Films For Training London, April 12. The President of the Board of Education. Mr. Oliver Stanley, is considering the ques tion of a grant to all elementary and secondary schools for the erection of film projectors in class rooms. It is believed that158 words
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Advertisement71 1937-04-21 5 dm 'flow it dicUd /load r w|!| rt Ortie «P- f td s»V’ tie kear tot c e ati XtO St A v>eW s -tore o* S V*' *ee<« aVn °deed a P J ’Tne. U \r^ ed eVet °ncv v, a t ca deVig^ S UNIVERSAL CARS LW.. PENANG.71 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Article848 1937-04-21 6 BEGGING NUISANCE IN PENANG ANOTHER READER COMPLAINS MALAYANS FOOD SUPPLIES VIEWS FROM MALACCA FIKE INSURANCE "A WARNING" CYCLISTS AND MOTORISTS To The Editor. Sir, —In this era of actual war, rumours of war. and preparation for war all the world over, Malaya, without exception, will very848 words
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Article158 1937-04-21 6 To The Editor. Deer Sir. In the Pinang Gazette of April 16, there appeared a letter from a correspondent, ‘‘ANNOYED,” who complains of the methods adopted by women beggars in the vicic.ity of Pitt Street Chinese Temple when begging for alms. Your correspondent did not exaggerate158 words
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Article301 1937-04-21 6 To the Editor. Sir. —It is wonderful how one takes up a policy without any concern and the great risk one runs without taking the trouble to scrutinise it carefully. No doubt competition is very keen and it is a well known fact that “this and that” considerations301 words
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Article323 1937-04-21 6 To The Editor. Sir, —Live and let live is a good policy t« adopt nowadays. One of your correspondents, L.S.T., made a very serious accusation against cyclists, the majority of whom he considers, or rather maintains are a menace. I do not know if L.S.T.323 words
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Article19 1937-04-21 6 “G. 0.5. “Ex-Scout,” and “Disgusted:’ Your letters are unavoidably held over un til tomorrow’. —Editor.19 words
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Article57 1937-04-21 6 Additional Shares (From Our Own Correspondent) London, April 21. Gopcng (Perak) Rubber Estates, Ltd., are issuing an additional 396,000 shares, at 4*4d. premium, in the proportion of one new share to five old shares, to purchase 486 acres of land adjoining Kahang Estate in Johore, and57 words
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Article45 1937-04-21 6 The following will represent the I.R.C. against the C.R.C. on the C.R.C. ground, Penang:— D. Suppiah, Shaik Dawood, A.C. David, Apparajoo, Syed Gunny, K. KeJimuthu, P. S. Velloo, Mariappen. Zainul, N.K. Muniandy, A.S.K. Samy. Reserves:—A. Suppiah, P. Muniany, S. Ramasamy.45 words
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Article93 1937-04-21 6 An application was made by Mr. H. Y. Teh in the Ipoh Supreme Court yesterday, before the Hon’ble Mr. Justice Aitken, for an extension of time to fite an appeal in the case In which Messrs Lim Eng Hong, Jal and Rustim NJanecksha were fined $lO each93 words
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Article164 1937-04-21 6 Brake On Extravagant Expenditure (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Tuesday. A closer watch is to be kept on Johore’s finances. At this morning's meeting of the Council of State, the General Adviser, Mr. W. E. Pepys, stated that His Highness the Sultan had approved three methods for putting164 words
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Article35 1937-04-21 6 Today at the Waterfall gardens from 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. March—Through The Valley—Walker. Overture—Soir D’Autommc Bouillon. Waltz- -A Waltz Dream Strauss. Selection A Runaway Girl Monckton. Fox Trot- Open The Window- -Gregory.35 words
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Advertisement39 1937-04-21 6 ELYSEE CABARET Home of Local Amusement-Seekers TEA DANCE TODAY 6.15 to 8.30 p.m. COUPONS 6 for $l.OO. TONIGHT DANCING FROM 9.30 TO MIDNIGHT. 4* coupons for $l.OO 9 for $2.00 Watch for Announcement of Our MIGHT Y CORONATION PROGRAMME.39 words
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Advertisement235 1937-04-21 6 HOW TO TREAT A STOMACH PAIN When your stomach is healthy and well ycu never think of its existence. But wher it is out of sorts for any reas<x.i you know all about it. Pain sets in—sometimes very severe, nagging pain. What are you to do? You certainly must do235 words
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Miscellaneous209 1937-04-21 6 w Drawing Bigger Bigger Crowds T < Season Indefinitely Extended K IA L WINDSOR Phone 241 Phone 241 •i. i 6.00 Tonight 9.00 onight 1 omorroiv A Mighty New Tamil Talkie f> p.m. 9.30 I).Ill. Sharp Adapted From A Well-known SPECIAL RETURN SCREENING A 99 The Unique Film Co.. Product209 words
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Miscellaneous51 1937-04-21 6 6.15 TONIGHT 9.3(T Warner Bros. Breath-taking Production Of Lord Tennyson’s Immortal Masterpiece! Errol Flynn and Olivia De Havilland ML u W v 2 Y V A 1 fc_ Out-Thrilling Their Famous Exploits of “Captain Blood” in “THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE** with PATRIC KNOWLES AND THOUSANDS IN THE CAST51 words
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2458 1937-04-21 7 On Charge Of Cheating SPIRITED DEFENCE CREATES DI VERSION ibc mention oi a Mr. J. Anderson of Nebong Tebal, who was t e principal figure in a car deal which the prosecution alleged, never transpired, and out of which the accused was alleged to2,458 words
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298 1937-04-21 7 Further hearing of the case in which a 16-year-old Chinese, Wong Say Gow, alias Ah Ha, is charged with having caused grievous hurt to a young girl Tang Swee Lin by means of a corrosive substance on Jan. 24 at Carnarvon Street, Penang, was continued298 words
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Advertisement187 1937-04-21 7 W MAY I PLAY f wE DON’T WANT YOU W IMWOWED V YOU ?J I you CAN’T EVEN RUM. J |j ABOUT JOHN, HE’S g I moping.ji j f If doctor. it* h JlLhave a k LOOK. /good-bye, I I’M GOING TO PLAY I CR.ICK.ET WITH j flh fliU l'187 words
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Article701 1937-04-21 8 MX. Neville Chamberlain’s last Budget in the House of Coni: nions contains no surprises. There will be a feeling of relief throughout Great Britain that the new pe ta’ties imposed on taxpayers arc comparatively light. It was inevitable that the rate of income should be raised. but the701 words
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177 1937-04-21 8 PUBLIC PROCESSION ON MAY 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Sungei Patani, April 20. A public procession will be held in Sungei Patani Town on May 15 at 5 p.m. The procession will be divided into three classes: (1) Motor cars, private, hire and lorries. <2)177 words
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Article89 1937-04-21 8 Guards’ Memorial To King George V. London, April 21. The King, before returning to Windsor this evening after a visit to London to unveil the Guards Memorial to King George V at Wellington Barracks, presided at the meeting of the Council of the Duchy of89 words
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Article723 1937-04-21 8 Kuala Lumpur Hying Club- Sixth Year Of Existence Increasing Member ship-N e w Official Instructor—Two MishapsCholera In Siam Previous Epidemics Recalled THE Kuala Lumpur Flying Club has now been in existence for over six years. The membership which, at the close of 1935 was 235. went up723 words
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Advertisement273 1937-04-21 8 FACMEB IN MALAYA BJF UN»KN VACUUM FBOCESS TMea to n* cawtataar which *<■*!•<»» ftovaar batter then LITTLE*. Cemeere H* flavour with that ef ethers, yeti jrM soon why A| K«B COFFEE u definitely worth pretectalThe uniformly high quality is so eutstanding that comparison with other brane* to futde*.... Obtainable from273 words
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Advertisement62 1937-04-21 8 SPERRY PURE ROLLED OATS, I A 1 i WVICMTf LA CL-* 1 Specially packed to protect your health, as well as topreserve the shape of the Flakes and wholeness of the grain. SPECIALLY PACKED FOR THE TROPICS In Airtight Vacuum Tins 1 Obtainable at all the Leading Provisions Dealers Sole62 words
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902 1937-04-21 9 Two-Day Amateur Races To f ollow (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, April 20. bull entries for the Singapore Turi Club’s Summer meeting below. Weights for the first day will issued at noon n Friday. HORSES, CLASS 1 Ist 2nd 3rd Run Run Run902 words
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Article269 1937-04-21 9 YOUNG FRISCO’S ENGAGEMENT (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, April 20. Young Frisco, idol of hundreds of boxing fans in Singapore, is leaving the ranks of the bachelor boxers. He will be married in Singapore on April 27 to Miss Doreer Cole, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.269 words
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Article553 1937-04-21 9 MORE CHARTERED FLIGHTS BY BUSINESS MEN (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, April 20. A European on an oil palm plantation ‘tucked away in the ulu” who flies into town by 'plane, and a rubber estate company which is constructing its own aerodrome figure in553 words
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Article57 1937-04-21 9 Proposed Formation «From Our Own Correspondent) Sungei Patani, April 20. The Huah Lean. Sports Party will hold a special meeting at Mr. Seow Kim Fook’s premises on April 22 at 7.30 p.m. to discuss matters concerning the proposed amalgamation with the Chinese United Club towards57 words
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Article179 1937-04-21 9 SEQUEL TO ELOPEMENT WITH GIRL (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, April 20. The case in which a Chinese youth, Kor Ah Chai, was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of a sum of 3170 and jewellery valued |3O, the property of a girl,179 words
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133 1937-04-21 9 > AGED TAIPINC RESIDENT z < From Our Own Correspondent > Tai ping, April’ 20, The death took place suddenly yesterday at .his residence in Tupai Road, Taiping, of Mr. .Pakiry Naigar, retired contractor of the P.W.D. and father of Mr. P. Marimuttu of the133 words
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Advertisement308 1937-04-21 9 LATE ADVERTISEMENTS POSITION VACANT W/ NTED a Cashier Clerk-in-Charge for Branch Office. Apply stating age and required to Box 115, c/o Pinang Gazette. NOTICES I HE KI ALA SIDIM RUBBER company; limited Ircorporated in the Straits Settlements» NOTICE is hereby given that the Twentyeighth Annual General Meeting of the Ccrr.par.y308 words
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Advertisement71 1937-04-21 9 I THE TRUE TONIC FOOD 1 Voic*<co/e of all C-amistt and Store» I »5-4-—^----- a— I igy E. O. HOTEL, PENANG. TONIGHT Dinner Dance 11 e i WHEN VISITING SINGAPORE STAY AT RAFFLES HOTEL J s— j MOJP! Bmm KODACHROME FULL-COLOUR MOVIES WITH CINE-KODAK EIGHT MAKE A PERMANENT RECORD OF71 words
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Article342 1937-04-21 10 Key With The U.S. SELL SILVER AGAINST CREDITS Amsterdam. April 11. I- an article given prominence by the “Te Sir Henri Deterding, formerly r anager of the Royal Dutch, gives his solution for arriving at an all-round world recovery. According to Sir Henri, the gist342 words
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Article163 1937-04-21 10 Option To Buy Nearby Property At the extraordinary’ meeting of the Escot Rubber Estates, Ltd., held on March 25, when, a resolution increasing the capital to £225.000 was passed, the chairman intimated that the company had an option to purchase an estate in the vicinity’ of its163 words
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1029 1937-04-21 10 Dividends Total Ten Per Cent. “RESTRICTION SCHEME SHOULD BE RENEWED,” SAYS CHAIRMAN The twenty-eighth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Bruas Rubber Co., Ltd., was held at the office of the secretaries. Chartered Bank Chambers, Penang, on Tuesday, April 20, 1937. at1,029 words
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Article133 1937-04-21 10 The secretary of Austral Malay Tin, Ltd., reports the following outputs of its associated companies for the half month of April, 1937. KAM PONG KAMI N TIN G Hours run 312; cubic yards treated 62.000: total piculs 215: nett value $15.910. ASAM KUMBANG Hours run 118; cubic yards133 words
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318 1937-04-21 10 Raw Materials Too Dear VI ILL ADD £5.000,000 TO COST OF SCHEME As a result of the rising costs of new material, particularly of steel, the London Passenger Transport Board may have to curtail its £40,000.000 scheme for railway electrification and otheg improvements. The318 words
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Article115 1937-04-21 10 3 12 Years’ Preference Arrears Paid The Noith British Rubber Co. announces that arrears of dividend on the 5 per cent. First Cumulative Preference shares of the company for three and a-half years ended December 31. 1933. were paid on March 31. Of the £1,000,000 authorised capital.115 words
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Advertisement207 1937-04-21 10 SEIZED BY LUMBAGO IN VENICE Free From Pain After 3 Weeks on Kruschen An artist, she was painting a picture in Venice, when she got a sharp attack of lumbago. She “tried everything,” but that lumbago wouldn’t budge. Then she saw a Kruschen advertisement. And now—well her letter tells her207 words
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Advertisement261 1937-04-21 10 Use this Wonderful Healer»far DISORDER Tho moot stubborn Bosom», PboriMta or Proritau jneMo to amuing healing uifluoooo of D.D.D. Prsooripbtaa. Reliof io ima diate Kczematous diwaoos art always moot aetHo whon yon to bod but a little D.D.D. Prescription oppliod with cotton w iU itop ths itching in two or261 words
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Article, Illustration108 1937-04-21 11 THEY'RE OFF All eyes and glasses turned from the Royal Box, at Aintree, when the race for the Grand National started. It was the King and Queen’s first visit to a racecourse since they ascended the throne. On the right is Lord Derby, laughing heartily.108 words
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Advertisement121 1937-04-21 11 I Do you read the Sunday Gazette? i L ■> j Every week new and interesting features are introduced into the SUNDAY GAZETTE. Place an order for regular delivery with your newsagent or become a subscriber* The following are j some of the features of the SUNDAY GAZETTE. ILLUSTRATED LONDON121 words
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Article332 1937-04-21 12 MONOPOLY “A PIECE OF INSANITY” Sir Thomas Beecham, ‘addressing 800 delegates to the first annual conference of the National Federation of Music Societies in London Federation last week, complained that legislators and leading men either ignored music or ridiculed it on its head. ’•The attitude332 words
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SHIPPING NEWS AND MAILS
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Article414 1937-04-21 12 S.S. ‘GENOA MARU’ from Japan for Rangoon Calcutta. S.S. ‘BUYO MARU’ from Bombay sails today for Japan Ports via Singapore. S.S. ‘BULAN’ from Singapore via ports. Sails Friday. M.S. ‘LEVERKUSEN’ from Hamburg, Rotterdam, Genoa, Port Said, Suez, Colombo, for Port S’ham, S’pore, Manila,414 words
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Article435 1937-04-21 12 LORD ESSEN DON AND WAR TIME DEMAND Speaking ah. the annual dinner of the Institution of Naval Architects in London, Lord Essendon said that in the past halfdozen years they had sold and scrapped a large volume of tonnage and built new ships, so that today the435 words
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Article383 1937-04-21 12 OXCE BURNED IN HONGKONG An American gunboat, the highlight cl whose history will always be associated with Hongkong, sank off the mouth of the Pasig River at Manila recently. The ship was the U.S. Fulton which on March 14. 1934, was completely burned in383 words
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Article513 1937-04-21 12 LATEST TIMES 01 POSTING AIR MAIL A mail for Australia, New Zeiilend, Jav& and Timor Dilly via Singapore and thence by S ngapore-Australia air mail service will close at 7.30 p.m. today. HOMEWARD MAIL A mail for Ceylon, Southern India. Aden, Egypt, Europe, U.S.A, end CSinada513 words
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Miscellaneous1019 1937-04-21 12 -RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES bb.c. empire station TODAY TRANSMISSION 2 TMK in the warete-IUM: 8.20 p in. ‘Shows in Rehearsal.’! A pro- TRANSMISSION 2 gramme of extracts from a new London M production before its First Night.’ Intro- 17 7g (16.86 Z.) duced by its producer. 8.50 The news and *>1,019 words
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Miscellaneous177 1937-04-21 12 HONG KONG ZBW (9.52 Mc/s (31.4 m.)) TODAY 3.30 p.m. Chinese programme. 6.30 European programme. 6.50 Stock quotations and Exchange Market report. 6.55 Continuation of European programme. 7.20 Time signal, weather report and announcements. 7.23 Continuation of European program me. 8.15 Daventry news bulletin. 10.20 p.m. Close down. TOMORROW 3.30177 words
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Miscellaneous20 1937-04-21 12 TIDE TABLE TODAY High Low 10.42 p.m. 4.17 p.m. TOMORROW 10.20 a. m. 4.20 a. m. 11.07 p.m. 5.00 p.m.20 words
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Advertisement357 1937-04-21 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE VMNta. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Doe (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang London W. MEMNON M’seilles, L’don, R’dam, ffburg Glasgow AnrAn B. MENELAUS L’don, R’dam, H’burg HuU 4 SwiST A. ANTENOR M’seilles, L’don R’daS and £s£ A w HAVRE357 words
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Advertisement322 1937-04-21 13 LIMFP- I JZf'F fl I TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. LEAVE Marseilles New York PENANG Arrive Arrive S.S. PRES. HARRISON Apr. 24 May 19 June 1 S.S. PRES. POLK May 6 June 2 June 15 S.S. PRES. PIERCE May 20 June 16 Jnne 29 A wonderful opportunity to yisiCuairo en route.322 words
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Advertisement794 1937-04-21 13 J? and BRITISH INDIA SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN S.S. “RAWALPINDI” SAILING THURSDAY, 22nd APRIL Peniiuulcr and Oriental S. N. Cc., under contract with Hia Majeety’e Government, London and Far East Mail Service. Outwards from London for China A Japan. Homewaids for Colombo, Aden, Port due Penang 1937 Marseilles and London. S/S794 words
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Miscellaneous670 1937-04-21 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES PARIS BERLIN iStation Radio-Colonial. Its cal! letter. 1 Station Zeesen broadcasts on the follown S frequencies:— W. L. 19.68 metres T. P. A. 2 DJB 15 20 Mc 3197 m DJN 9.54 Mc|s 31.45 m. W. L. 25.23 T. P. A. 3 DJE 17.76 Mcjs 16.89 m. W.670 words
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Miscellaneous217 1937-04-21 13 NIROM YDC (15.15 Mc|s (19 8 m.) PMN (10.26 Mc|s (29.2 m.j TODAY 12.20 p.m. Lunen music. 1.10 News bulletin. 1.20 Continuation of lunch music. 2.10 News bulletin. 2.20 p.m. Close down. 5.50 p.m. Time signal. Opening announcement. 5.52 Dance music. 6.20 Variety programme. 6.50 News bulletin. 7.10 Popular potrxjurri.217 words
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Miscellaneous178 1937-04-21 13 CALCUTTA Station VUC broadcasts on a wavelength of 49.10 metres (6.109 kc). TODAY 6.56 p.m. Time signal. A broadcast for rural areas. 7.26 Indian recital. 8.21 "Daityer-Swargasadhan.”—A sym bolical play. 9.26 Talk: Literature in Modem Indian Languages. I>. 9.41 Light Bengali song. 9.58 News bulletin in Bengali. 10.11 India music.178 words
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Article471 1937-04-21 14 Exciting Province Wellesley Soccer League .Match NINE GOALS IN ALL SCORED In an exciting match in the Province Wellesley League played yesteiday evening 'On the Butterworth Recreation Club ground, the Public Works Department defeated the Bukit Mertajam Recreation Club by 5 goals to 4. The P.W.D.471 words
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781 1937-04-21 14 Wark Outstanding Among The Forwards LOSERS START WELL AND FINISH POORLY Wark, a newcomer to the Penang Sports Club, played a very impressive game and proved himself a terror in the forward line when playing for the Sports Club in a soccer match781 words
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Article71 1937-04-21 14 Excise Athletics v Indian Printers Tomorrow The following have been selected to represent the Excise Athletic Club in a friendly game of soccer against the Indian Printers tomorrow at the Renong Ground at 5.15 p.m. sharp. Tan Ewe Chee; Khaw Kok Choo leapt.), Gazali; Hun Seang, Abdul Rajak,71 words
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Article41 1937-04-21 14 T. E. Hastie Wins Monthly Medal The Monthly Medal at Malakoff Club which toOk place on Saturday and Sunday April 17 and 18. 1937 was won by Mr. T. E. Hastie with a score of 82 Less 9—73.41 words
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Article94 1937-04-21 14 The monthly medal for April was badly interfered with by rain but there were just sufficient entries to make a quorum and the winner was Mrs. A. V. Perrin H 5) 5 down to Bogey, runner-up T. Kithing (11). 6 down. Pr.n sweens were won by Mrs.94 words
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Article182 1937-04-21 14 Minstrels Trounce Volunteers THEY SCORED WHEN THEY LIKED (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, April 19. In the first match of the Kedah Football League this year played on the Kedah Association’s Ground, the M’nstrel Sports Club trounced the Kedah Volunteer Force by eight goals to182 words
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Article316 1937-04-21 14 Chinese Outshine Malavs w (.From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, April 20. Fast soccer was seen at the Padang yesterday when the Ipoh Chinese Corinthians met the Panglima Youngsters in a first division fixture. As was expected, the Corinthians emerged victors, winning by three goals to nil. Play316 words
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Advertisement343 1937-04-21 14 Wednesday, 21st April, 1937. AMALGAMATED AMUSEMENTS. LTD. I INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS) WEMBLEY PARK GATE ADMISSION 10 CENTS ONLY. TAI LOH THEAN CANTONESE OPERA “Sap Mei H’ew Suan W< ng” Fart 24. Featuring Mun Huah-Mei Leong Seow Fei. No Free Lists. Seats 30. 20 &10 Cents. GRAND NOORAN OPERA343 words
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Advertisement228 1937-04-21 14 IflßWf IB WKb wfn ■y* --.-far' Y j Bi > Minong gazette Sunday $250 MUST BE WON Five Winners or Nearest Singapore May Meeting A prize of $250 will be given to the sender of the best entry. Should two or more entrants tie for the prize the $250 will228 words
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1394 1937-04-21 15 TRIUMPH FOR BRITISH CARS R. Mays Wins At Average Of 62.96 M. P. H. Aureal victory for British racing cars was recorded in the British Empire Trophy Race at Donington Park, Derby, last week. In spite of formidable competition from Continental cars, British cars1,394 words
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Article79 1937-04-21 15 London, April 10. Two special matches to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the foundation of the M.C.C. in 1787 will be played at Lord’s between May 22 and 28. Teams representing North and South will meet on May 22. 24 and 23, and the M.C.C. Australian XI79 words
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Article, Illustration7 1937-04-21 15 JACK OKMSTON—speedway ace, airman, horseman.7 words
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Article171 1937-04-21 15 Reuter. Sequel To Italian Cancellation Paris. Charlton Athletic F.C., the English League team, proved popular and capable substitutes by defeating the full international strength of France by five goals to two at the Parc des Princes. The Londoners’ performance was all the more noteworthy, sinceReuter. - 171 words
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Article183 1937-04-21 15 boxmc TO HELP AN OLD FRIEND Cardiff, April 10. Tommy Fair, the British and Empire heavy-weight chiimpion, fought in a boxing tooth to help an old friend. Die story of how he did it was told to a Sunday Chronicle correspondent by Joe Gess, the183 words
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Article559 1937-04-21 15 AUSTRALIAN fl OMEN TENNIS STARS WIMBLEDON TOUR CANCELLED DECISION ATTACKED KENT’S CRICKET POLICY NORMAN BROOKES, the former Wim- bledon champion and now President of the Australian L.T.A., is having to bear a lot of the blame for the Association’s decision not to send a women’s team to559 words
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Advertisement123 1937-04-21 15 GRANT’S SCOTCH WHISKY I From the famous Glenfiddich Distillery. j A Real Stengah Whisky stands up in a Soda Water and retains all that smoothness and body Sought after by all true Connoisseurs. I It is only by comparison that one discovers the true value of anything. Here is the123 words
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Article108 1937-04-21 16 TIN:- PREVIOUSLY LATEST LONDON—(Spot) £258.10.0 £255.0.0 LONDON—(3 months) 256.0.0 £251.10.0 SINGAPORE $126.25 $126.20 BUSINESS DONE PENANG 5126.00 $125.25 BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Ne sellers COPRA—(Sundries $7.20 $7.45 BLACK PEPPER $ll.OO $ll.OO RUBBER:— LONDON Hid NEW YORK 22ic(G) 22Ac(G) SINGAPORE- Spot SBi.*c '2^ c July/Sept 391 c 8108 words
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Article388 1937-04-21 16 London. April 20. Share of £1 denomination unless Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c.. 1944-64 Funding Loan. 4 p.c.. 1960-90 1201 War Loan. 31 p.c 163 Com. Union Assce. (Units) 10 Prudential Assce. “A” 34$ Royal Assce. share 10s. pd.) 9}xd Great Western388 words
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Article107 1937-04-21 16 KENNEDY CO. Below are given today’s share quotations of leading brokers in Penang: RUBBER: Buyers Sellers. Alor Gajah 1-521 1.60 c Bassett 80 85c Indragiri 1.65 1.75 Kuala Sidim 3.45 3.55 c Malaka Pinda 1671 1.75 Sungei Tukang 1.40 1.50 MINING Batu Selangor 1.60 1.65 Burma Malay 310 32j0 Hong107 words
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Article138 1937-04-21 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO. TIN:— Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.60 1.65 Hong Fatt 1.27 A 1.30 Jelebu 1.12} 1.17} Kuchai 1.50 1.55 Lukut 1.20 1.25 North Taiping 85 87A Rahman Hyd. 1.62 A 1.65 Raub Gold 6.80 7.00 Sungei Luas 2.25 2.35 Taiping 85 87A Talam 2.02} 2.07} Ulu Klang138 words
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Article231 1937-04-21 16 TIN:— Buyers Sellers Ampats 5 6 6 0 Ayer Hitams 28 3 29 3 Bangrins 24 0 25 0 B. Selangors 1.61 1.64 ex Hong Fatts 1.28 1.31 Hongkongs 35 9 36 9 Jelepangs 34 3 35 0 Jelebus 1.12 1.15 Kamuntings 15 0 15 9 Kamp. Lanjuts231 words
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Article157 1937-04-21 16 LEAN CO. tin Buyers Sellers Ampats 5 9 fhl4 Batu Selangor 1.55 1.62 A Hong Fatts 1.25 1.30 Jelebus 1.14 1.18 K. Lanjuts 26 0 26 9 Katus 24 9 25 6 Kramats 59,6 60 9 Laruts 16 0 16,6 Lukuts 1-15 1-20 Pangnga Rivers 12;6 13;0 Pungahs 27,0 28157 words
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Article11 1937-04-21 16 TODAY'S PRICES Singapore $126.25 Per Pkl. Penang $125.25 Per Pkl.11 words
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Article249 1937-04-21 16 RUBBER:— Buyers Sellers. Allenbys 2.05 2.12} Ayer Panas 2.05 2.12} Bassetts 85 90c Batu Lintangs 1.45 1.50 Bedfords 1.27} 1.32} Bentas 1.45 1.50 Brogas 1.10 1.12} Indragiris 1.70 1.77} Kuala Sidims 3.50 3.60 c Lunas 2.45 2.55 M. Pindas 1.82} 1.90 Mentakabs 50 52} N. Scudais 1.82} 1.90249 words
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Article115 1937-04-21 16 London, April 20. RUBBER Dull. Spot 10}j< buyers 11 sellers. July/Sept. 11} buyers sellers. Oct./Dec. 11’ buyers 11 sellers. Tan./Mar. 11} buyers 11} sellers. New York 22.63 cts. ■nlted Kingdom Stocks London 21.285 tons. Liverpool 29,077 tons 7OPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. April £18.15.0. PEPPER White Muntok in115 words
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Article108 1937-04-21 16 London on Previously Latest Paris 110/. 110 Jc New York 4.92}' 4.92/. Montreal 4.91? 4.91£ Brussels 29.20 29.18} Geneva 21.56 21.55} Amsterdam 8.991 8.982 Milan 93 93 A Berlin 12.24} 12.24 Bucharest 667 A 670 Athens 547 J 547} Bueno* Aires 171 unquoted Monte VidAo 395 39« Sellers108 words
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Advertisement263 1937-04-21 16 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ. N. V. (NETHEKLANDS trading SOCIETY.) Estabiizbed in Amsterdam 1524. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM With 43 Agencies, apart from correspondents, in Holland. HEAD OFFICE FOR the EAST -BATAVIA BrajacbM througiiout the Dutch East Indtao and in the Stralta Settlements. India. China, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS: The National Provincial263 words
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Advertisement542 1937-04-21 16 THE MERCANTILE 3aNK OF INDIA. LTD. (Incorporated in Englaa: Capital Authorised tj Capital Subscribed £i 300.0 DD Reserve Fund and Rest tl Cafital Paid Up ti MOfjOE? BOARD OF DIRRCTOKA Hon. Lord Catto of Blr Charles Alexander Innes. X O.IT. Sir Thomas Smith, Kt., T.M. Ryrie, Esq., P.R. Chalmers, Esq.,542 words
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