Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 June 1937
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1937-06-01 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 126. Vol. XCV. TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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1294 1937-06-01 1 Dominions And America Gravely Perturbed FASCIST-NAZI POWERS WITHDRAW FROM NONINTERVENTION SCHEME While British circles deplore the immediate and merciless reprisals taken by Germany against the Spanish Government, there is no alarm and an opinionative statement sent out by the Rugby Wireless expresses the view that Germany,1,294 words
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Article, Illustration27 1937-06-01 1 Basque child'refugees safe at Southampton. A picture of dejection more eloquent than could he told in words.27 words
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Article143 1937-06-01 1 Reuter. FAQIR’S FOLLOWERS “FED UP” Bannu, May 31. Tbe Torikhel tribe, who hitherto have borne the brunt of the fighting for- the Faqir of Ipi, have made overtuies to the Government for peace. They are reported to be “fed up.” The blockade area, in which theyReuter. - 143 words
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Article213 1937-06-01 1 PROMINENT IPOH TOWKAY From Our Own Correspondent I Ipoh, By Telephone). The death took place this morning in Ipoh of Mr. Lam Looking, one of the most prominent and well-known Ipoh Chinese. Mr. Lam Looking was taken ill at the Singapore races. He came home213 words
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Article31 1937-06-01 1 THE Malayan rubber market was erratic this morning. Spot was nominally about a cent under yesterday’s close but no trade ap[>eared to be doing, while forward positions were steadier.31 words
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299 1937-06-01 1 Mr. Hay’s Estimate For Malaya (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 31. Mr. J. G. Hay, presiding at the annual dinner of the Association of British Malaya, said the problem confronting all endeavouring to manage restriction schemes was the establishment of prices which, while satis fying299 words
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Article31 1937-06-01 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 31. Tbe Privy Council has given judgment allowing with cotfts the appeal of Estate and Trust Agejicies versus the Singapore Improvement Trust.31 words
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Advertisement16 1937-06-01 1 iAH CHEONG No. 47, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. Tailor and Outfitter. All kinds of materials in stock.16 words
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Advertisement111 1937-06-01 1 MAI AYA SILVER CO., No. 458, Chulia Street, Penang, S.S. MANUFACTURERS DEALERS OF silver photos, shields, cups, etc. Gold and silver badges and medals, brass and zinc blocks, lantern slides, brass plates. j Prizes for schools and clubs. tor w&Jdings, birthdays, etc. Scientific Workmanship. j Moderate charges Prompt service. 8111 words
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Article, Illustration545 1937-06-01 2 10 YEARS OF FAME—AND HELL Lindbergh Flees From Memories—Finds Peace ONTACT,” sang out Colonel Charles Lindbergh—ten B years ago as he dragged the nose of his tiny monoplane —“Spirit of St. Louis” —off the ground at New York, with l.e Bourget, Paris, 3,600 miles away as his objective. That word,545 words
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Article358 1937-06-01 2 Scots Church Approves Divorce Extension General approval to Lord Alness’s Bill to extend the grounds on which divorce may be granted in Scotland was given by the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in Edinburgh. A Special Committee was empowered to consider representations on358 words
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Article125 1937-06-01 2 Noted Filin Actor's Narrow Escape London. Mr. Edward Everett Horton, the film actor, and his screen colleagues, Mr. Lucien Littlefield and Miss Esther Dale, were badly cut and bruised when their car skidded in frozen snow and plunged over the edge of a 300 ft. precipice at125 words
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Article129 1937-06-01 2 Mohenjo-Daro is quite 14,000 years old, but Koi Deja, which lies by the old bed of the Indus in Bombay, is older still. In 4.000 B.C. it was a city of culture, as shown by the excavation of bangles of shell and earthenware. statuary, decorative pottery and a129 words
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Article107 1937-06-01 2 Mr. W. E. Hudson tells us in “Icy Hell” that strong teeth are useful in the Arctic; the sole of the muckluck, the Eskimo’s high-topped boot is carefully chewed into the proper state of pliability by strong-jawed Arctic maidens. No tools or machine will crimp a sole as107 words
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Article94 1937-06-01 2 Four Lawyers Die A lawsuit between two merchants of Miskolc. Budapest, has proved fatal to the lawyers engaged in defending the case. During the first hearing of the case some vears ago the lawyer fell dead in the court. Another lawyer took over the case, and died two94 words
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Article325 1937-06-01 2 PLAN SUBMITTED TO IMPERIAL CONFERENCE 4 plan for the pooling of the defence V resources of the various Dominions, in the interests of the Empire as a whole, was put forward, it is understood, by Sir Archdale Parkhill, Australian Defence Minister, at a meeting of the principal325 words
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444 1937-06-01 2 THEIR MAJESTIES TO DRIVE IN STATE Windsor is planning to celebrate the Coronation on a scale never before attempted in the long history of the borough. The :elebrations are being delayed until Saturday. June 12, when the King and Queen will make a State entry into444 words
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Article383 1937-06-01 2 HALF A MAN'S TIME SPENT ABROAD A iating in the Navy spends nearly half his Service time abroad. This was stated in a detailed explanation of the procedure followed in allocating men for home and foreign duty, published in Fleet Orders. "Their lordships have been impressed383 words
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201 1937-06-01 2 On Charge Of Robbery At the conclus on of a preliming:; inquiry allegations of robbery tr; ~ght against C. Bradman and G. Orme privates of the Middlesex Regiment. Xr. K. Blacker, the third Singapore mag-etrme. commited the two men on Friday tc stand their201 words
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Advertisement539 1937-06-01 2 lead 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. Ipoh Office Brewster Road. Phone 268 London Office 40, 43, Fleet Street, London E.C. 4 Phone Central 3608—3609539 words
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Advertisement289 1937-06-01 2 W.P.S. 41 How to Cure "PILES’ Simple Application Stops Pain and Bleeding. Piles Heal Completely. Until Dr. Van Vleck’s startling discovery of his Absorptive Pile Plasma, the surgeon's knife was the only cure for Lad piles. But the amazing healing effect of Dr. Van Vleck’s Absorptive Pile Plasm», in many289 words
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Article, Illustration675 1937-06-01 3 Reprisal For Bombing Of Deutschland 19 DEAD AND MANY WOUNDED: 39 HOUSES DESTROYED THE seaport of Almeria, in the South of Spain, was bombarded by German warships yesterday morning as a reprisal for the bombing of the German warship Deutschland by Spanish Government planes.—British Wireless. - 675 words
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Article189 1937-06-01 3 Mr. Eden Replies In Commons CHINESE INTERESTS TO BE BORNE IN MIND London, May 31. In the House of Commons, in reply to Sir John Wardlaw-Milne, Mr. Anthony Eden said that the position in regard to conversations with the Japanese Government remained as described in his reply on189 words
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47 1937-06-01 3 —Reuter. 11 SHOT IN RUSSIA Moscow, May 31. Eleven alleged Trotskyists were executed at Kharbarovsk, accused of espionage and wrecking of railways on behalf of Japan. This brings the number of Trotskyists executed in the past fortnight on similar charges to 66.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 47 words
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Article58 1937-06-01 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Mr. Francis A. Wright, who has been appointed to the Lower Chamber of the Negri Sembilan State Council in place of Afr. Welter C. Howse, is a well-known xawyer, who has been practising in Seremban, for several years. The appointment has58 words
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Article281 1937-06-01 3 “’Collaboration Will Be Accepted” STRENGTH OF ARMY OF OCCUPATION Rome, May 23. The Italian Government’s policy in respect of special questions in Abyssinia was dealt with yesterday in the course of a long speech in the Senate by Signor Lessona, Minister for the Colonies. The Minis*281 words
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Article50 1937-06-01 3 —British Wireless. London, May 31. Under the will of the late Sir Alexander Grant, who was the lifelong friend of Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, the trustees have set aside for the testators’ grandson £40,000 and to pay an income to Mr. Macdonald during his life. —British Wireless.—British Wireless. - 50 words
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Article327 1937-06-01 3 Survivors From The Hindenburg Home NAZI SALUTE AT PLYMOUTH Plymouth, May 21. When the body of Capt. Lehmann, commander of the Hindenburg, who lost his life when the airship was destroyed at Lakehurst, New Jersey, on May 6, was rough' ashore here today from the327 words
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Article215 1937-06-01 3 SIGNS OF FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES Paris, May 23. A vigorous denunciation of the Government’s policy was delivered today by M. Flandin, the former Premier, at a conference at Lyons of the Democratic Alliance, of which he is chairman. “No one can any longer delude himself.” said M.215 words
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Article36 1937-06-01 3 s.—Reuter. Marseilles, May 31. It is stated here that there were no passengers on board the City of Barcelona I The vessel left here on Saturday with crew of 100 Spaniards.—Reuter.s.—Reuter. - 36 words
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Article204 1937-06-01 3 Committees Expected To Finish Work Soon DELEGATES PAY TRIBUTE TO PREMIER London, May 31. Mr. Neville Chamberlain, who presided at a meeting of the principal Imperial Conference delegates today, suggested that the final plenary session of the Conference be held on June 15 or 16. Reuter learns204 words
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Article135 1937-06-01 3 POLICE STRIKERS IN BATTLE Demonstrators Fired Upon NUMBER CLUBBED AND SHOT UNKNOWN Chicago, May 31. After a battle here involving tile Police* and steel strikers’ pickets in which X* strikers and one policeman were left in» jured in the street it is reported that two of the injured died in135 words
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Article51 1937-06-01 3 Plans For Further Official Protection Shanghai, May 31The Japanese naval attache at TWngtarand Major Sato, flew to Manchuria nt Tientsin yesterday to discuss a plan ftsr protection of smuggling goods by the see routes, and the expansion of the Japanese, fishing sphere on the China coasts.—Sin jhew Jit51 words
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Advertisement248 1937-06-01 3 Tuesday, Ist June, 1937 AMALGAMATED AMUSEMENTS, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS) WEMBLEY PARK GATE ADMISSION 10 CENTS ONLY. TEONG CHNEH SOON TEOCHEW OPERA “Siang Eng Boo” Last Part GRAND NOORAN OPERA: ForbiXn wife-. CAPITAL TALKIES “A Very Honourable Guy” Seats including gate admission 40cts 25cts 15cts Two shows nightly248 words
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414 1937-06-01 4 Decision Carried Out By Commissioners 'The Singapore Municipal Commissioners art their meeting on Friday decided to adJhere to the standing practice that the Tress should not be allowed to remain during general committee meeting which immediately follows the ordinary and special Meetings414 words
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Article240 1937-06-01 4 Return Of Lands And A Colony Faris, 21. ft is reported here from a reliable source “that Dr. Schacht, German Minister of Eennomics. and Gen. Goering, the Air Minister, have defined Germany's terms for financial and economic co-operation with fhe Western European Powers and the240 words
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Article1545 1937-06-01 4 S.S. GOVERNMENT APPOINTMENTS The following appointments were published in the S.S. Government Gazette of May 28: Mr. Richard Williamson to be temporarily an Unofficial Member of the Executive Council of the Straits Settlements; Mr. E. V. G. Day has been appointed to act as Resident Councillor, Malacca,1,545 words
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Article277 1937-06-01 4 Commissioner Mapp, Chief Of Staff London, May 21. It was announced officially today that Commissioner .Henry W. Mapp, Chief of Staff of the Salvation Army, had been dismissed from the Army by General Eva Booth. This decision was communicated to Commissioner Mapp after a court of277 words
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Article79 1937-06-01 4 When L.M.S. railway guard Henry James Hand, aged sixty-five, of Collegeroad, Hereford, retired under the age limit last week, he was handed his certificate of retirement at Swansea. He found that it had been made out by his son, Percy Hand, staff clerk in the superintendent’s79 words
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Article177 1937-06-01 4 Municipal Committee To Consider Matter The growing lack of parking space for motor-cars in Singapore was referred to by Mr. E. A. Brown, at Municipal Commissioners meeting. He felt the time had come when the subject of parking in public streets should be considered by the Commissioners.177 words
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Article94 1937-06-01 4 Now Freed Francis Valentine Shortis, an emigrant from England, was condemned to death in Canada in 1895 on a double charge of murder. The Governor-Genercl, Lord Aberdeen, commuted the sentence to life imprisonment —against the advice of the Cabinet. There were suggestions94 words
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Advertisement159 1937-06-01 4 TVctr Dr. Germproof-sealer I ILg > IN SPARKLING GLASS £7 {igg II Super-bristles, wj«b Hi II f'fß ill ITER-PROOFED! 69> 1? ff H i/M 111 more effective no rnorj Hl I hi f;ng If I “SOGGY toothbrush.’’ e Bl I /II I li B II Your absolute satis» U 111159 words
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Article, Illustration3203 1937-06-01 5 EVERYTHING STILL “CORONATION” IN LONDON Their Majesties To Attend Cowes Regatta Queen Mary’s Surprise Tour Of North London Basque Children Arrive At Southampton Trouble In The Church (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 24. are rapidly recovering from what Lord Snell, Labour chairman of the London3,203 words
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Advertisement77 1937-06-01 5 S CONSULT THE B ELECTRIFICATION SCHEMES FOR ALL SPHERES H B OF INDUSTRY The General Electric Co., Ltd., undertakes complete electrification schemes of any magnitude in any part -.-z of the world, installing plant and equipment made entirely in England in G.E.C. works or those of its ygSB associated companies.77 words
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Article635 1937-06-01 6 GREAT WELCOME BY THOUSANDS OF INDIANS (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, May 30. “You are to us the} very embodiment of all that is noblest and best in Indian life. You are to us the very spirit of India. Both by precept and example you635 words
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Article146 1937-06-01 6 Preparing For Malaya Cup Fixture With Perak (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, May 31. The following have been selected to □lay in the Kedah State trial at the Kedah Football Association ground, Alor Star it 5.15 p.m. on Thursday, June 3. Probables: Noordin (A.H.S.C.), Mahmud146 words
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Article112 1937-06-01 6 IN PENANG ON JUNE 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. May 30. The following is the full programme for Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru from now until his departure:— June 2: Leave Port Dickson 9 a.m. pass through Kajang 10.45 a.m., arrive Kuala Lumpur 11.15 a.m. Go to Klang112 words
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Miscellaneous117 1937-06-01 6 WAMIVWWAM Royal 6.30 Tonight 9.30 The Most Outstanding Cantonese Talkie “KUM KOO SAI SEONG” Misses Wu Tip Ying, Lee Swet Fong, Park York Tong Kwai Ming Yong. JCSorious Drama Lilting New’ Song Hits! Next Change Tai Kuan Film Co., Production. A Superb Cantonese Talkie “MIRACLES” with All Brilliant Cast. SUPPORTED117 words
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Miscellaneous56 1937-06-01 6 NEXT CHANGE Do you like Drama that has plenty of Daring Do you like Intrigue that’s loaded with mystery THEN SEE IH I HIO M .-J.. “ESPIONAGE” with EDMUND LOWE, MADGE EVANS, PAUL LUKAS, KETTE GALLIAN, SKEETS GALLAGHER and others A STRANGE STORY OF STRANGE CHARACTERS MATCHING WITS AGAINST LIVES56 words
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Miscellaneous119 1937-06-01 6 MMESTIC Positively The Last Night 6.15 TONIGHT 9.30 The World’s Sweetest Star in Her Grandest Role cH ,h6S TOO* 5$ ZW 20jh TOMORROW The Brilliant Screen Adaptation of a XV Operetta gMBMP •»< «•/'"rsrrr-r -n P' -i I' u Ik k -■WAWAV-WA A Truly Sensational Entertainment! WINDSOR 6,15 Tonight 9,30119 words
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Article724 1937-06-01 7 ALMOST OVERWHELMED WITH HOSPITALITY Memories Of A Wonderful Time (From Our London Staff.) London, May 24. When the Malay Volunteer and Malay Regiment Coronation Contingents leave London on Thursday, May, 27, to catch the s.s. “Ranchi” at Marseilles, they will carry with them memories of a wonderful724 words
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Article112 1937-06-01 7 ARE THEY AN OBSTRUCTION Could empty gunny sacks, spread out to dry on the public road, constitute obstruction, Th s waj the question that puzzled the Penang Police Magistrate Mr. T. P. Cromwell, yesterday. The question arose when a Tamil, Alai,ee, wa.s summoned in the112 words
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Article276 1937-06-01 7 Man) Convictions In Penang District Court Pr< it the instance ot the Penang 1 -<- itment, a number of chandu offer..ters ere convicted by Mr. T. D. Hughes s/ .ng as Penang District Judge vest rj.-y 'ne accused in claiming trial on a charg of selling to the276 words
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Article231 1937-06-01 7 Mr. Cheah Inn Kiong, a well-known Penang Chinese was fined $lO by Mr. T. P. Cromwell in the Penang Police Court yesterday for erecting a plank partition, thereby dividing the first room on the first floor of his house at Kinta Lane. Penang, without having obtained231 words
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Article84 1937-06-01 7 ‘When the case was mentioned before Mr T.F. Coinwell, in the Penang Police Court yesier ay in which a Perlis Chinese, N 2 See Lar;, was charged with cheating within the jurisdiction .of Kangar, Perlis, Chief Detective Inspector Livingstone informed the magistrate that the accused had gone over84 words
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208 1937-06-01 7 300 Attend Dinner U ■>* hi. «J? j A dinner was held at the premises of the Local Masters and Gunners Association, Penang, on May 30, 1937, from 8 p. m. until midnight to celebrate their success during the Coronation celebrations in obtaining the first208 words
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Article189 1937-06-01 7 WOMAN’S CEAIM For over 30 years Mrs. Mabel Dawes of Leeds has been collecting recipes of every conceivable kind of food and drink. .Now she has hundred's of thousands of them, carefully pasted in books. Some of then; are more than a hundred years old.189 words
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Article55 1937-06-01 7 Cape Town. A colour woman farm-worker on the property of Mr .Piet Dewet, of Hart esbeeste, in the Worcester district, has given birth to two children within three months. The first, a girl, was born in February, but died. The second, a boy, was born55 words
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Article47 1937-06-01 7 A Chinese, Wong Fook. appeared before Mr. T.P. Cromwell in the Penang Police Court yesterday, charged with theft of $BO belonging to Abdul Salam on May 29 at Chulia Street, Penang. The case was postponed for mention on June 3, bail of $l5O being allowed.47 words
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Article259 1937-06-01 7 —AND RECEIVED 85 COMPENSATION Details of how a Tamil lost the tip of his right hand fourth finger were related to the acting Penang District Judge Mr. T. D. Hughes, yesterday, when Vengadasalam, a tonkang coolie, pleaded guilty to a charge of having caused grievous259 words
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Article59 1937-06-01 7 Suppiah, a coolie, was charged in the Penang Police Court before Mr. T. P. Cromwell yesterday with having caused grievous hurt to Malandy on May 29 at Tek Soon Street. Penang, under grave and sudden provocation. After the charge had been explained to him. the case was59 words
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Advertisement211 1937-06-01 7 -i fri gidairueteKMT' LOWERS OPERATING COSTS This chart is based on tests and shows the wide variation in operating costs between different refrigerators. 0 FRIGID AIRE M E TERcurrent slight saving amounts to a considerable sun;. 5. PATERSON. SIMONS CO.. LTD. REFRIGERATING AI R CONDIT I O N I N211 words
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Article807 1937-06-01 8 4 CASE came before the Penang court yesterday, in which the magistrate imposed a fine on a man tor spreading out gunny bags to dry on the roadway. The practice complained of has been a common one in Penang, but now that it has been807 words
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Article39 1937-06-01 8 Today on the Esplanade from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. March —The Pompadours--Stanley. Overture —Le Macon —Auber. Selection —The Catch Of The Season— Haines and Baker. Waltz—Would You?—Pecorini. Rumba —Cubalero —Siras. Selection —The Shamrock —Myddleton. One Step—Chiquitta—Fernando.39 words
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Article107 1937-06-01 8 Much In Evidence In North China Shanghai, June 1. Preparations by the Japanese for war in North China are much in evidence lately The latest report states that eight tons of high dynamite were transported to Fengtai, only a few miles from Peiping, via Shanhaikwan, on the107 words
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Article78 1937-06-01 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bukit Mertajam, June 1. A party of Chinese was successful in a wild boar hunt yesterday in th-? jungle and blukar at Batu Kawan when they “bagged” a fine tusker boar aff3l a sow. Starting off soon after dawn with a pack of78 words
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Article643 1937-06-01 8 Imperial Airways Commences 1000th Flight To The Empire Special Message To Our Readers H.M.S. Berwick Departs W !T H the departure of R.M.A.. “Castor” from Britain a few days ago, Imperial Airways commenced its 1000th flight to the Empire, marking a new milestone in the epic story643 words
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Article133 1937-06-01 8 —Reuter. HINDU-MOSLEM AFFRAYS Bombay, May 31. Hitherto there have been over thirty casualties, including one killed, when the police were compelled' to fire on crowd as a result of communal tension which started in the Kamatipura area of the city, the storm centre of the rioting.—Reuter. - 133 words
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Article54 1937-06-01 8 London, May 31. Imperial Airways liner Hengist caught fire in a hanerar at Karachi and is totally destroyed. Nobody was injured.—Reuter. The Misses S. and P. Nixon left Penang yesterday by the night mail for Tampin Messrs. Brash, R.B. McGee, Steen Sehested and Snelling left by the same54 words
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Article40 1937-06-01 8 —Renter. Moscow, May 31. M. Ganarnirk, assistant Commissar for Defence and Chief of Political Education for the Red Army, has committed suicide according to a brief communique which adds that Ganarnick was connected with Soviet elements. Renter.—Renter. - 40 words
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Article87 1937-06-01 8 l —Pinang Gazette cable. a FOUR MONTHS DEFICIENC Y OF 16,380 TONS (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 31. The I.R.R.C. estimate world rubber ■(stocks outside the regulated areas at April 30 at 390,334 compared with 415,258 tons at March 31 and 524,655 tons at the end of Aprill—Pinang Gazette cable. a - 87 words
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Article141 1937-06-01 8 Situation Less Tense Canton, June 1. Sino-Japanese tension in South China has greatly eased by the departure of the Japanese warships from Swatow during the week-end. Japanese officials stated that the presence of the warships at Swatow was* not intended us a demonstration but in order141 words
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779 1937-06-01 9 Fiery Speech By Dato R. Braddell At S.S. (S.) A. Meeting "IN NO WAY WHATSOEVER IS THE PUBLIC CONSULTED” (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 31. *pHE ‘fireworks” which were expected today at the annual general meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore)779 words
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Article116 1937-06-01 9 l —Reuter Bowlers On Top London, May 31. At Lord’s, Middlesex defeated Essex by 8 wickets. Batting first, Essex scored 247, thanks to a splendid 100 not out by Vere Hodge. Middlesex replied with 293. In their second innings Essex were dismissed for 131, P.l—Reuter - 116 words
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Article51 1937-06-01 9 —Reuter. /America Win All Matches Forest Hill, May 31. In the remaining singles, which did not affect the result, America having won the first’three matches. Budge (America) beat Bromwich (Australia) 6 —2, 6 —3, 5 i, 6—l and Grant (America) beat Crawford (Australia) 6—o, 6—2, 7 —5.—Reuter. - 51 words
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Article31 1937-06-01 9 A running commentary on the Derby (rediffused from 8.8. C.) will be heard by listeners to Station Z.H.J., Penang, from 9.05 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. tomorrow night.31 words
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Article232 1937-06-01 9 CHINESE “PREPARED TO BE HANGED” (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 31. Screams for help coming from a shop in Batu Road early this hnorning caused a Chinese detective, who was living in a house nearby to leave his bed and, on entering the shop,232 words
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Article163 1937-06-01 9 Keen Bidding At Auction Sale There was a record attendance of members and guests at the meeting of the Penang Stamp Club held on Sunday, at the premises of the Chinese Merchants’ Club. In the absence of the President, Mr. Meyer Grand (Vice President) presided. and163 words
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Article25 1937-06-01 9 The last coupon for the $250 racing competition, entries for which will be received up to noon on June 5, is published today.25 words
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Article109 1937-06-01 9 Opening Of Third Session Next Week (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June 1. The third session of the Perak Criminal Assizes will open at the Supreme Court, Ipoh, on Monday, June 7, the Hon. Mr. Justice Aitken presiding. Mr. I. W. Blelloch, M.C.E., Deputy Public Prosecutor, Perak, will109 words
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Article83 1937-06-01 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bukit Mertajam, June 1. A Tamil coolie, Kurumal, was knocked down by a goods train wheni the train was shunting at Tasek Glugor Station yesterday afternoon. The man tried to cross in front of the train, slipped and fell underneath the83 words
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Article36 1937-06-01 9 —Reuter. Vatican City, May 31. The Pope has cancelled his engagement to broadcast at six o’clock B.S.T. today on the occasion of his eightieth birthday owing to his health suddenly becoming worse. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 36 words
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Article14 1937-06-01 9 —Reuter. London, May 31. Frank Hals has been scratched from the Derby.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 14 words
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Article402 1937-06-01 9 TWO OTHERS BADLY HURT IN CAR CRASH (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June 1. A terrible motor accident occurred yesterday at noon on Gopeng Road, near the junction of Thompson Road, in which a well-known miner of Ipoh, Mr. Chan Seng, was instantaneously killed and two402 words
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Article28 1937-06-01 9 —Reuter. Pittsburg, May 31. In the final of the Professional Golfers’ Association Championship, Densmore Shute, the holder, defeated Harold McSpaden at the 37th. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 28 words
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Article1773 1937-06-01 10 Negotiations Begun MINCING LANE DIGESTING NEW N.D.C. PROPOSALS (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. May 25. Negotiations for the renewal of rubber restriction after the expire of the current scheme on Dec. 31. 1938. were begun in London several weeks ago. But, though preliminary discussions have taken1,773 words
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Article506 1937-06-01 10 METAL EARMARKED FOR DELIVERY Messrs. Malcolm Bowley Son in their report dated London, May 21, state: With the festivities of the last week or ,o now past, more attention has again been devoted to business which, however, has remained on a comparatively small scale. Markets generally opened on506 words
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Article15 1937-06-01 10 Nawng Pet Tin Limited output for the month of May was piculs 104.15 words
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Article238 1937-06-01 10 OFFICIAL PROTEST BY US A. Official protest against the high price of crude rubber has been made to Britain by the United States Government, at tile request of American rubber manufacturers. This is disclosed in an article in the Rubber Age. an important American trade journal.238 words
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Article205 1937-06-01 10 STOCK EXCHANGE DOES NOT TAKE SIR SHENTON SERIOUSLY The rubber industry should be content with a commodity price giving a reasonable return and nothing more, declared Sir Shenton Thomas, at Kuala Lumpur. A reasonable rubber price-level lay, he thought, between 9d and lOd per pound. Sir Shenton205 words
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Article454 1937-06-01 10 Full Estimates For March According to statistics just published In The Hague Statistical Bulletin of the International Tin Research and Development Council, (a cabled summary of which has already appeared in the Pinang Gazette) world apparent consumption of tin in March 1937 was over 19,000 tons, against454 words
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Article99 1937-06-01 10 During the week ending May 22 exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 51.855 cases, of which: 33,652 (65 per cent) cases were to the United Kingdom, 2.311 (5 per cent) cases to the Continent of Europe, 12,625 (24 per cent) cases to Canada,99 words
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Advertisement135 1937-06-01 10 W' One Pound Mgjljßr of Tea FREE for every 12 pounds you buy! Save the coupons from Lipton’s famous Yellow ri* Label Tea—the blend that’s so universally popular! When you have collected the right wESS number you can exchange them for a round of this delicious tea FREE. To get135 words
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Article, Illustration129 1937-06-01 11 Here He Comes: Hold Tight! All hands to the Romping sheet during farewell display by the London Fire Brigade at Southwark Bridgeroad headquarters. Its next display will be given at the new Lambeth building which the King will open on July 21 GREAT SCOTT THE129 words
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Advertisement109 1937-06-01 11 Do you read the Sunday Gazette? x I Every week new and interesting features are introduced into the SUNDAY GAZETTE. Place an order for regular delivery with your newsagent or become a subscriber. The following are some of the features of the SUNDAY GAZETTE? WOMEN’S PAGE SCOUTS NOTES I CHESS109 words
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Article690 1937-06-01 12 S.S. ‘MITO MARU’ from Japan via Suez, Port Said, Havre, London, TOMORROW S.S. BULAN’ from Singapore via porta. Sails Friday. THURSDAY, JUNE 3 S.S. ‘LISBON MARU’ from Japan for Rangoon Calcutta. S.S. CARTHAGE’ from London via ports. Sails stune day for Singapore, Hong Kong,690 words
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Article207 1937-06-01 12 The following passengers are on the s.s. Fusimi Maru which left Penang on May 29 for London via ports:— FOR COLOMBO Mr. A. Morley. FOR PORT SAID Mr. A. J. Casner, Mrs. Casner, Mr. B. D. Deruco, Mr. T. G. Yagi and Mr. M. Yanowski.207 words
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Article292 1937-06-01 12 The m.v. Kota Baroe passed through Penang on Sunday for Batavia with the following passengers from New York: Mrs. Westpalm van Hoorn, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick W. Truex. Mrs. E.F. Walker arrived in Penang yesterday by the m.s. Jutlandia. The following passengers were in transit: (for Singapore) —Miss292 words
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Article150 1937-06-01 12 lATEST TIMES OF POSTING AIR MAIL. A mail for Siam, Burma, India, Iraq; Egypt, Sudan, Belgian Congo, Great Britain, Ireland and the whole of Europe by Imperial Airways will close at 8 a.m tomorrow. A mail for the United States of America and other places served150 words
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Advertisement27 1937-06-01 12 Something New THE ‘MANNBORG’ (miniature) YACHT PIANO > TROPICALLY CONSTRUCTED. > OVERSTRUNG IRON FRAME. EXQUISITE TONE AND TOUCH, e BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED CASE. $445.00 Robinson Piano Co. (s.s.) Ltd. Penang.27 words
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Miscellaneous1627 1937-06-01 12 OUR RADIO PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. EMPIRE STATION KUALA lumpur (CAUL SIGN Z. G. E.) TODAY Tune in on the following wavelengths; TODAY TRANSMISSION 2 mpjwflwnw/nv 7.00 p.m. TRANSMISSION s Zonophone A 3 March: Coronation March; 6.05 p.m.—Big Ben. Forum Theatre Or- GSH «1.47 Me/8 (15.97 mJ Wedding March: The Black1,627 words
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Miscellaneous20 1937-06-01 12 TIDE TABLE TODAY High I»w 4.04 p. m. 11.10 a. m. TOMORROW 5.28 a.m. 11.23 a.m. 5.06 p.m. 11.50 p.m.20 words
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Article684 1937-06-01 13 Admiral Lord Cork On Britain’s Changing Needs The possibilities of reviving the lesser ports of Great Britain on a national plan of improvement are discussed by Admiral the Earl of Cork and Orrery in the “Dock and Harbour Authority”. Lord Cork examines a proposal for the684 words
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Article37 1937-06-01 13 Interesting Talk By Mr. D. Jeremiah Mr. D. Jeremiah, Barrister-at-law. gave an interesting talk on “Life In to the members of the Young PeopMFs Society on Saturday, May 29, 1937, at We Shanghai Hotel.37 words
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Advertisement1209 1937-06-01 13 MANSJIELD CO. LTD. THE ®EN EWE PA O B R.TKM d .Mn.* SINGAPORE PENANG Servlc*. BRITISH INDIA THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Unlfed Kingdom and Continent. SINGAPORE, CHINA LONDON AND NOBIH OONTININT lam. Dw, OWTWANDB ft JAPAN conjunction with Glam A Shira TJm) Pmonr London Btonmnr. Dote One, Lv JzmJ. xTLI1,209 words
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Advertisement266 1937-06-01 13 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON SERVICE For Colombo, Aden Suez, Port Said Naples, Marseilles, Gibraltar, Londoci Antwerp and Rotterdam. Rtearners Sailing date®, HAKOZAKI MARU June 11 TERUKUNI MARU (Calls Hamburg June 24 HAKUSAN MARU July HARUNA MARU July 23 *KATORI MARU Aug. 6 •Call at Rotterdam optional. FOR JAPAN FROM SINGAPORE266 words
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Miscellaneous531 1937-06-01 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES NIKOM BERLIN YDC 15..5 Mc/s (19.8 m.) DJB 15.20 Mc/s 19.7 m. PMN 10.26 Mc/s (29.2 n>.) DJN 9.54 Mc/s 31.45 m. TODAY DJE 17.76 Mc/s 16.89 n>. p m DJQ 15.28 Mc/s 19.63 m. 2.10 News bulletin. DJA 9.56 Mc/s Cl.BB m. 2.20 Close down. 5.50 Time531 words
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Miscellaneous219 1937-06-01 13 CALCUTTA Station VUC broadcasts on a wavelength of 49.10 metres (6,109 kc). TODAY p.m. 6.26 Time signal. Children’s Hour. 6.56 Commentary on League Football Match. 7.56 Light Bengali song. 8.16 Musical variety programme. 9.26 Talk: “Education in Other Lane’s” (No. 2). “Germany.” 9.41 Indian music. 9.56 News bulletin in English.219 words
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851 1937-06-01 14 Match Tails Oil After Brilliant Start EURASIANS’ GREAT FIGHT IN FIRST SET (By Our Tennis Correspondent.) Only one match in the Penang Tennis Open Championships was played yesterday at the Sports Club courts, a semi-final in the men’s doubles. The first851 words
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Article342 1937-06-01 14 Single Goal Victory For Sepoy Liners DULL SOCCER IN JUNIOR LEAGUE The Penang Hindu Sabha lost by a go'll in their soccer match against the Sepoy Lines Recreation Club on the Hospital ground in the Junior League yesterday evening. They were unfortunate, for on the run342 words
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Article66 1937-06-01 14 Two companies effected by the steel strike have completely closed down, namely, the Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company, and the Inland Steel Corporation, but four works of the Republic Steel Crporation are in partial production, with workers sleeping in special dormitories inside the factories. The National Labour Relations66 words
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Article80 1937-06-01 14 LATEST DERBY CALLOVER Victoria Club, May 31. The latest callover for the Derby, according to Reuter, is as follows (all taken and offered): Cash Book 13/2 Le Ksar 8/1 Solfo 10/1 Goya II 100/9 Perifox 100/9 Le Grand Due 100/9 Midday Sun 15/1 Fairford 100/6 Gainsborough Lass80 words
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Article253 1937-06-01 14 KAM TEONG’S XI WIN BY 7 —3 In a friendly game of soccer played on the Victoria Green yesterday, the second string of the Chinese Recreation Club were beaten by Kam Teong’s XI by seven goals to three. The score was a good indication of the253 words
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615 1937-06-01 14 London, May 23. In scenes of wild enthusiasm, the Coronation Six-Day Cycle Race, at the Empire Pool and S{>orts Arena, ended last night in a smashing win for Piet Van Kempen, the Dutch world's six-day and team-race rider, and his Belgian partner, Albert Buysse. The615 words
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Advertisement63 1937-06-01 14 Uwhil A n X fc -'/-I I Give youiX baby the best chance in life I THE baby fed on Glaxo starts life with K 1 a big advantage. He has robust health R and stamina—gifts that money cannot buy M in later years Give your baby Glaxo if |H63 words
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Advertisement235 1937-06-01 14 zt Ji w I gazette Sunday gazette $250 MUST BE WON Five Winners or Nearest Kuala Lumpur June 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 will be equally divided amongst the235 words
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Article, Illustration2129 1937-06-01 15 Farquharson And Kirby Tire In Final MISS YORKE AND Mme. MATHIEU TRIUMPH Auteuil, May 23. H.W IX(> slain the W imbledon champions on thq previous day in a tense five-set struggle, Baron Gottfried von Cramm and Henner Henkel, the German Davis Cup2,129 words
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Article320 1937-06-01 15 GOLF RECORD TOTAL OF 144*: BOY CHAMPION SECOND London, May 22. With a record score for the event—l 4 D. H. R. Martin, the Oxford Blue and English international, yesterday retained the St. George’s Champion Grand Challenge Cup. In the second round on the Royal320 words
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Article699 1937-06-01 15 CRACK FOOTBALL MARKSMAN RETIRING AT 19 NON-STOP CAPTAIN OF CRICKET NEW ERA IN YACHTING CATLIN, crack football marksman of schoolboy games, has closed his career as a professional with Southampton Southampton people will feel they have lost a champion centre forward in the making. Catlin put up699 words
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Advertisement65 1937-06-01 15 i 1 T"., ’V-J ■w* wl Wrl 1 UH I NEW SPRINGTIDE HOTEL PHONE NO. 60. TANJONG BUNGAH. PENANG. For your pleasure we have erected a diving stage complete with spring board, j Rates moderate. The best place for your Holidays. A product of BRITISH MALAYAN coffee plantations i Kuala65 words
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Article110 1937-06-01 16 UN r deviously latest LONDON—(Spot No market £246.15.0 LONDON —(3 months) No market £245.15.0 SINGAPORE $123,121 $122.00 BUSINESS DONE PENANG $122,874 $121,625 BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers.. COPRA—(Sundried) $6.70 $6.62J BLACK PEPPER $ll.OO $ll.OO RUBBER:— LONDON 9|gd NEW YORK Closed Closed SINGAPORE—Spot 34 Ac 33 July/Sept110 words
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Article368 1937-06-01 16 Share of £1 denomination unless London. June 1 otherwise stated Yesterday Rise or Fail Conversion Loan. 5 p.c.. 1944-64 113 Funding Loan. 4 p.c., 1960-90 110« —A War Loan. 31 p.c lOlg —J Com. Union Asscc. (Units) 10J Prudential Assce “A” 34g Royal Assce. share 10s. pd.) 9'368 words
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Article116 1937-06-01 16 London on Previously latest Pans 110 43j64 110 39(61 New York 4.93J5 4.92 J Montreal 4.931 4.92« Brussels 29.27 29.22 i ’Geneva 21.65 21.60 Amsterdam 8.97« 8.951 Milan 93 3 93 Berlin 12.30 12.29.1 Stock hoi m 19.39 A 19.39-1 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 261116 words
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Article111 1937-06-01 16 London, May 31. RUBBER Dull. Spot 91$ buyers 9J. sellers. July/Sept. 9}£ buyers 10 sellers. Oct./Dec. 9(§ buyers 10,’ e sellers. Jan./Mar. 10 buyers 10J sellers. New York Closed. United Kingdom Stocks London 21,467 tons Liverpool 25,220 tons COPRA: Straits S.D. Rotterdam. May £17.2.6d. PEPPER White Muntok111 words
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Article161 1937-06-01 16 TIN: Buyers Sellers 6)O 6(3 Ayer Hitams 2716 2816 Bangrins 22(0 22|9 Batu Selangors 1.69 1.71) Burma Malay 29|6 30)3 Hong Fatts 1.30 1.32) Jelapangs 37(0 3716 Jelebus .97 1.00 K. Kamuntings 12|41 12|101 Kamuntings 14|9 15 6 Kampong Lanjuts 2610 26(6 Kundangs 9|6 10|0 Kramats 63)0 64(0161 words
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Article135 1937-06-01 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers B. Selangor 1.671 1.72 J Hong Fatt 1.30 1.321 Jelebu 971 1 021 Kuchai 1.60 1.65 Lukut 1.10 1.15 North Taiping 871 90 Puteh 90 95 Rahman Hyd. 1.571 1.62 j Rarrtau Ordy- 1.70 1.75 Rantau Pref. 1.70 1.75 Taipings 87 J 90 Ampat135 words
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Article149 1937-06-01 16 RUBBER Buyers Sellers Bassetts 75 80 Eatu Lintang 1.371 1.421 c Eentas 1.371 1.421 Brogas 1.021 1.071 ex Mentakabs 45 471 Pa jams 2.05 2.121 S. Tukangs 1.371 1.421 c Ulu Benuts 471 50 TIN Ampats 59 63 Bangrins 22'3 22 9 Batu Selangors 1.70 1.721 Hong Fatts149 words
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Article128 1937-06-01 16 LEAN CO. Y; n Buyers Sellers Ampats 5 I 10 B. Selangors 1.671 1.721 Hong Fatt 1-271 1-321 Jelebus 97 1-00 K. Kamuntings 12(3 129 K. Lanjuts 2519 26 6 Katus 24|3 24(10J K. Kampars 17(9 1816 Kuchais 1 571 1.621 Laruts 150 15 6 Lukuts 1-15 1.20 Nawng Pets128 words
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Article285 1937-06-01 16 KENNEDY CO. "^RUBBER:— Buyers Sellers. Allenby 1.85 1.921 Ayer Hitam 1.50 1.60 ex Ayer Panas 1.80 1.90 Batu Lintaag 1.40 1.45 c Bedford 1.25 1.325 Broga 1 00 1 05ex Bukit K. B. 40 50 Bukit Katil 1.021 1.075 Connemara 1.85 1.921 Hamilton 2.15 2.25 Indragiri 1.65 1.75 c Jeram285 words
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Article28 1937-06-01 16 TIN 1 SingajMire $122.00 Per pkl. Penang $121.62 1 2 Per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot 33 1 8c Per lb. Penang Spot 33 18c Per lb.28 words
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Advertisement283 1937-06-01 16 BANKS NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V. (Incorporated in the Netherlands.) NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM With 43 Agencies, apart from correspondents, in Holland. HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST BATAVIA Branches throughout the Dutch East indies and in the Straits Settlements, India. China, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS:283 words
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Advertisement542 1937-06-01 16 HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hong Kong) The Liability of members is limited to ths# extent, and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Head Office:— HONG KONG. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and Fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Funds Sterling 6,500,000. Silver542 words
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