Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 July 1937
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Title Section22 1937-07-08 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE pST EDITION ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. tie. 158. Vol. XCV. THURSDAY, JULY 8, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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Article208 1937-07-08 1 Vicar- General Of Malacca Diocese (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, July 7. Roman Catholics in Singapore are mourning today for the Rt. Rev. Mgr. P. Ruadel, Vicar General of the Diocese of Malacca, who died in the General Hospital at 11.30 last night from pneumonia after208 words
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Article36 1937-07-08 1 —Reuter. Oxford Beat Cambridge London. In the In ter-Varsity cricket match Oxford beat Cambridge by 7 wickets. Cambridge made 253 and 173. Oxford replied with 267 and 160 for 3, Earton 74 not out..—Reuter. - 36 words
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Article45 1937-07-08 1 The South China A. A. Football team arrived in Penang today by the Bangkox Express. They will play two matcnes at Penang on the Victoria Green, on Saturday against the Chinese Recreation Club and’ on Monday against the Penang Footbail Association45 words
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Article329 1937-07-08 1 SUGGESTION OF 9.2 GUN BATTERIES But Garrison May Not Arrive For Two Years Plans of the Government and the War Office for the tonification ol Penang have not been affected seriously by decision not to acquire compulsorily 120 acres of land at Tanjong Bungah. fhe329 words
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Article182 1937-07-08 1 .—Reuter Wireless. Both Sides Claim To Have Repulsed Enemy Madrid.—There was heavy fighting west of the capital and the Republicans are pressing on to Villanueva and De la Canada which are being attacked. Salamanca. —The insurgents in North Spain are continuing to advance on Santander, claiming.—Reuter Wireless. - 182 words
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Article, Illustration76 1937-07-08 1 A 55-YEAR-OLD rector, the Rev. Stewart B. Priston, of Bacton, Suffolk was quietly married to a IT-year-old actress, Miss Hilda Hall, of Claxton-fp-ove, Fulham, S.W., at St. Path’s Church, Hammersmith. “My wife came to Ipswich in a theatrical company. I have always been interested in the stage,76 words
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Article84 1937-07-08 1 —Reuter. Permits For Lufthansa Company Washington—Permits to make eight both-way experimental transatlantic flights from Frankfort-on-Main to Port Washington, New York, have been granted to the German Lufthansa Company. Four-engined seaplanes with a crew of four will be used, but it is stipulated that no passengers or goods—Reuter. - 84 words
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Article79 1937-07-08 1 Sports Club v Excise Department A soccer match between the Penang Sports Club and the Excise Athletic Club will be played this afternoon on the Esplanade at 5.15 p.m. The following will play for the Sports Club: S. Howkins, J. E. A. Clark and D. Wark; G.79 words
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Article225 1937-07-08 1 COUNCILLOR Mr. Mohamed Rouse The death took place at his residence, 45 Cantonment Road Ghent, Penang, last night of Mr. Mohamed Rouse bin Chee, a former Malay member of the Legislative Council. The funeral will take place this evening at 5 p.m. when the bier will leave225 words
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Article84 1937-07-08 1 Deep Disappointment In Palestine Jerusalem.—The Palestine Report means the “end 1 of a great dream and a great experiment. That is the general view among Jews. Bearded, religious Jews after hearing the broadcast went in procession to the Wailing wall where intercessory prayers were held beseeching84 words
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Article160 1937-07-08 1 Reuter. DUDLEY LEADS THE FIELD Carnoustie, July 7. The competition proper for the British Open Golf Championship began today in warm weather but the sky was overcast. The par figures are 36 and 36. The best scores returned today were: Dudley 70 McMinn 72 Padgham 72 ReginaldReuter. - 160 words
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242 1937-07-08 1 Scores Killed In Fighting At Fengtai —Reuter. Shanghai, Today.—From Tientsin a Japanese communique states that Liuwangmiao, a Chinese military stronghold, was occupied by Japanese who are pursuing and machine-gunning retreating Chinese troops scores of whom were killed. Japanese troops entering the walled town of Lukouchiao are—Reuter. - 242 words
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Article74 1937-07-08 1 Choice Postponed (From Our Own Correspondent) S«remban, July 5. It is understood that the selection of successor to the post of Dato Bandar of Sungei Ujong in place of the late Unto Abdul Kadir has again been postponed. There is nothing unusual in this fo:74 words
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Advertisement17 1937-07-08 1 AH CHEONG No. 47. BISHOP STREET, I PENANG. Tailor and Outfitter. All kinds of materials in stock.17 words
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Advertisement79 1937-07-08 1 The Commercial Advertising Agency, Head Office:— «2, CHINA ST., PENANG Phone 693. Branch:—s9, HALE ST IPOH. Phone 167. Commercial Artists Label-Drawers Wall-painters Advertising Agents of the Fun Frolic and Wembley, Penang. Sign-board writers Cinema-Slide Makers. LICENSED POSTERS STATIONS TO LET. < Ifl B//fll fe... r < COLD LAMB ard SALAD79 words
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672 1937-07-08 2 Means By Which Shipping Routes Could Be Blockaded establishment of new COMMAND AT TRIPOLI k The constitution of a high naval command for Libya announced in Rome, "in view of the absolute and urgent necessity is h übtless considered to be672 words
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Article289 1937-07-08 2 Bishup Of Durham On Missions “VATICAN IN REAR OF MUSSOLINI” The Bishop of Durham, Dr. Hensley Henson, during a discussion on missionary work by the Church Assembly at the Church House, Westminster, said: “The days of the unlettered zealot, who essayed the missionary task with no289 words
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Article275 1937-07-08 2 Sequel To Collision At Telok Ayer Tawar i From Our Own Correspondent) Butterworth, July 7. As a sequel to a collision which occurred at the junction of Telok Ayer Tawar between a lorry and a motor-bus on the evening of May 10, both the drivers, Nadason and Kamis,275 words
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Article82 1937-07-08 2 Kaniappather, a Tamil goldsmith, who was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of gold to the value of 15 sovereigns ($210) belonging to Ahmed Said on Feb. 4, 1936, at Penang, was yesterday acquitted by Mr. T. D. Hughes, the Penang Second Magistrate. After the case82 words
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68 1937-07-08 2 Ibrahim bin Jais, a Malay, was charged before Mr. T. D. Hughes in the Penang Police court yesterday for failing to report to the police while under police supervision within the juridiction of Sungei Patani. After the charge had been explained to accused, the68 words
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392 1937-07-08 2 Two Acres In Three Are Now “Under Plan” PROPER HOUSING IN RURAL f AREAS “In England nearly two acres out of every three are now under planning control.” So declared Health Minister Sir Kingsley Wood to the conference of the Rural District Councils’ Association at392 words
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Article180 1937-07-08 2 Largest Ever To Be Built The two largest destroyers ever built for the Royal Navy were launched from Vickers-Armstrongs’ yard. Walker-on-Tyne, recently. They are the Afidi and Cossask, the first of a group of 16 vessels comprising the “Tribal’’ class. Each has a length of 355%ft.180 words
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Article63 1937-07-08 2 Ooi Bok Yeang, proprietor of Chop Hong Joo, Beach Street, Penang, was charged with being in possession for use in trade of unjust daching at 9.15 a m. on June 6. Inspector Dodds said the daching was faulty by half a tahil. The shortage was in favour of63 words
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302 1937-07-08 2 Return To Work Move Gathers Momentum New York. Despite general confusion in the Lnited States steel strike situation, there seems to be little doubt that Mr. John Lewis, head of the Committee for Industrial Organisation, which is leading to strike, has suffered a severe302 words
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Advertisement455 1937-07-08 2 lead Office 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 ft 1478 with extensions. Telegrams “Gazette” Penang. Singapore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times Singapore. Kuala Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. fpoh Office Brewster Road. Phone 268 London Office 40, 43, Fleet Street, London E.C. 4 Phone Central455 words
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Advertisement135 1937-07-08 2 W.F.I. jliirk For sparkling white teeth Use a water-proofed toothbrush —no other Chief cause of dull-white teeth is a brush with low-grade bristles that turn limp when wet, can’t really clean. For sparkling-white teeth, use Dr. West’s brush. World’s costliest bristles, waterproofed—cannot get soggy. Sterilised, sealed germ-proof in glass. lOcokrs.135 words
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674 1937-07-08 3 [Jewish, Arab And Mandatory I Territories Litish Government’s Compelling I Plea For Unity rf’HERE can be no question of fusion or l assimilation between Jewish and Arab cultures. The gulf between the races, Ljy wide, will continue to widen if the present mandate is lintained.—Reuter. - 674 words
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Article916 1937-07-08 3 DALESTINE, of which Sir Arthur Wauchope is High Commissioner and Commander-in-Chief, is administered by Great Britain under a Mandate, which was confirmed by the Council of the League of Nations on July 24, 1922, and came officially into force on September 29, 1923 This embodies the Balfour916 words
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37 1937-07-08 3 office.—Reuter. Working Committee’s Decision Wardha, July 7. The Congress Working Committee has decided that Congress- parties in the six provinces, where they obtained a majority in the recent Indian elections, should acceptoffice.—Reuter. - 37 words
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75 1937-07-08 3 courtesies in their own capital.—British Wireless. 100 Scottish Debutantes Presented Edinburgh, July 7. The King and Queen held Court in the palace of Holyrood House, Edinburgh, last night when there were about 500 guests. It was the first time that Court had been heldcourtesies in their own capital.—British Wireless. - 75 words
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Article233 1937-07-08 3 Reuter. British Exchange Fund Steps In SLIGHT RALLY FOLLOWS London, July 7. The gyrations of the American dollar aroused considerable interest in Foreign Exchange circles today. The rate opened at 4.9585, compared with 4.9565 at the close yesterday, and rapidly weakened) to 4.9665 at which levelReuter. - 233 words
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Article144 1937-07-08 3 kIIICTU 111 .—Reutei Papal Nuncio May Mediate Castel Gandolfo. The Pope has instructed Mgr. Cortesi, the Papal Nuncio at Warsaw, to use his influence as mediator in the quarrel between Mgr. Sapieha, the Archbishop of Cracow, and the Polish Government. He is believed to have made upkIIICTU 111 .—Reutei - 144 words
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1190 1937-07-08 3 Features Of Proposed Reform TJECENTLY, an interesting item was reported from Nanking. It is to the effect that China favours the adoption of the “world calendar,” as proposed by the League of Nations. Adoption of this new calendar was approved in principle at a1,190 words
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Advertisement74 1937-07-08 3 NEW STOCKS VERY LATEST Ip ATTRACTIVE PATTER S. WIHCH OBTAINED GOLD MEDALS AND DIPLOMAS AT THIS YEAR’S EXHIBITIONS. COLOURS BEST BELGIAN MANUFACTURE THESE ARE BEAUT 1? TIFUL QUALITY RUGS WITH THICK RICH VELGREENj BROWN, BLUE VETY PILE. CONTAINING 82% COTTON AND 18% JUTE. OBTAINABLE IN SMART COLOURS WITH IN TWO74 words
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Article319 1937-07-08 4 [ft PERAK FLYING CLL'B REPORT FOR JUNE June saw the Club reach it s highest total in flying hours yet attained. This is due to the fact that for more than half of the month we had three aircraft serviceable again and this fact enabled319 words
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Article321 1937-07-08 4 JOHORE WANTS TO BE INCLUDED (From Our Own Correspondent) Johor i. Johore should go out of its way to attract the internal air service to the State, declared Dato Roland Braddtell at the Council of State meeting on Tuesday. “This council.” he emphasised, “should deliberately make financial321 words
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Article52 1937-07-08 4 Today on the Esplanade from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. March: “Blaze Of Glory”: Holzmann. Overture: John And Sam"; (Humor -ke): Ansell. Selection: “Rigoletto”: Verdi. Waltz: “Heratlc Nicholls' ist Vaises”I holls. Fox Trot: "On A Typical Tropical Ni; ht”: Johnston. Selection: “Stand Up And Sing”: Ellis. Quick Step:52 words
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Article936 1937-07-08 4 (BARON MARCHWOOD > < OF PENANG Baron Marchwood of Penang has been appointed a director of Consolidated Tin Smelters Ltd., while Mr. H. Frisby, who has been chairman of Penang Consolidated for several years, has relinquished his appointment but retains a seat on the board. He is936 words
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Article154 1937-07-08 4 So Stowaway Is Not Prosecuted June 27. Because he had given such valuable service on the voyage as an emergencywaiter, the authorities decided not to< prosecute a stowaway on the Berengaria. He was James Coffey, of Walton, Liverpool. He had served years ago on liners as154 words
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Article235 1937-07-08 4 Expansion Of Overseas Sales Particular reference was made by Lord Nuffield, at the recent annual general meeting of Morris Motors Ltd., London, to the continued expansion of overseas sales. The actual percentage increase in combined Morris, Wolseley, Morris-Commercial and M.G. export business for the first sixteen weeks of235 words
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157 1937-07-08 4 MR. W. E. PEPYS’ REMARK Members of the Johore Council of State bade farewell on Monday to the General Adviser, the Hon. Mr. W. E. Pepys, who is going on leave in the middle of the month. They expressed their appreciation of his “great157 words
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Article336 1937-07-08 4 Woburn, Beds. Gutside this market town stands the whTe-gabled Duchess of Bedford’s hospi‘al its twenty beds empty. Since the seventy-one-year-old flying hirhess vanished on March 22, while flying •n’ane from her home at Woburn Park, 'o new natient has been admitted. ’or the last twenty years336 words
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351 1937-07-08 4 Then Handed Over To Authorities ,New’ York, June 27. Robert Irwin, the sculptor hunted throughout America for three months in connection with a triple murder m New York on Easter Sunday, has been* handed to the police after, it is alleged, having been351 words
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Advertisement793 1937-07-08 4 Acids in Blood I bylQdngsO J I Orvour II is poisoned I I Your Health is Under- I mined and You May Suffer from Nervous- I ness, Circles Under Eyes, Lack of Vitality, Getting Up Nights, Dizziness, Leg Pams, and Feel Tired Run-Down, and Worn Out Thfre is nothing that793 words
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251 1937-07-08 5 THE NEW BLOOD SPORT Lish fighting is the latest craze in blood sport in Great Britain. People are willing to pay as high as 5s (more than $2 local currency) tor a single fish and call it cheap at the price! This is how251 words
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Article227 1937-07-08 5 £3.000,000 Lost To Road Services STATE MANAGEMENT CRITICISED Bombay. Several important recommendations are made in the report, issued by the Indian Railway Inquiry Committee which had to ■onsider the position of Indian Statemanaged railways. It consisted of Sir Ralph L. Wedgwood :hief general manager, London and North227 words
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Article214 1937-07-08 5 NEW LABORATORY OPENED A department in which diseases of fruit can be diagnosed and treated has been opened by Sir Frank Smith, secretary of be Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, in the new premises of the Department’s Covent Garden laboratory. The new premises provided214 words
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Article197 1937-07-08 5 «From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. The erection of new premises in the w Tiong Bahru Road for the use of the Singapore Anti-Opium Society will make possible for more patients to be treated, -tates a report on the activities of the so■eiety. The landing and197 words
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Article163 1937-07-08 5 POLICE CHIEF ASKS FOR CRITICISMS Sir Philip Game, London police chief, is appointing a committee of serving Scotland Yard officers to answ’er the question, “What’s wrong with Scotland Yard?” The officers will be asked to criticise the present administration in plain terms. This unusual step163 words
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313 1937-07-08 5 Dragging Britain In Mr. Walter Elliot, Secretary of State for Scotland, described “as a terrible thing'' the policy of people who would drag Britain into some of the complications existing in Europe, when he spoke at Musselburgh, near Edinburgh. “It is our earnest313 words
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Article383 1937-07-08 5 Black Leopard Skin From India MARKINGS ALMOST INVISIBLE Among the recent acquisitions at the Natural History Museum, in Cromwellroad, South Kensington, is a gift from the King. It is a black leopard skin from India, mounted on scarlet cloth as a rug, and is notable because383 words
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Article238 1937-07-08 5 C.P.O.’s Clerk Gets 18 Months (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Sentence of one year and six months rigorous imprisonment, sentences to run concurrently, was passed on S. Anthony, financial clerk to the Chief Police Officer, Selangor, yesterday by Mr. W. J. Thorogood, First Magistrate at Kuala238 words
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188 1937-07-08 5 Church Decries Use Of Good God!" Blasphemy on the stage was discussed and condemned, by the Church Assembly, in London recently. Grave concern at the “increasing tendency" to use the name of God, often with great irreverence, in conversation, literature and on the stage, was emphasised in a resolution put188 words
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Article150 1937-07-08 5 Paris, June 27. M. Souritz, the newly appointed Soviet Ambassador, presented his credentials to President Lebrun at the Elysee yesterday. In a brief address to the President his Excellency declared that his country, which had suffered so terribly, was opposed to war, the spectre of150 words
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Article265 1937-07-08 5 Suspects Are Being Caught In Thousands Spying, Normally a dangerous job, is becoming increasingly risky, and figmes from various countries prove that there has been a huge jump in the number o', arrests, says “The People.” In Russia, a breath of suspicion is enough to set the265 words
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Article77 1937-07-08 5 New York. An offer to pay at least $6,500,000 lor a substantial part of the remaining essets held by the estate of the International Match Corporation has been made by the International Metch Corporation and the Realisation Company of Bermuda. The offer, if accepted, will mean a77 words
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257 1937-07-08 5 REPLY TO GEN. QUEIPO DE LLANO A reply was issued on behalf of th< Archbishop of Canterbury. Dr. Lang, tc a sta’ement made by Gen Queipo de Llano the Spanish Nationalist leader. In a broadcast Gen. de Llano said: '.l am very pleased to learn257 words
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Advertisement71 1937-07-08 5 3j Jw I 111 IJt ffl B in i|h B "MB M > w Jr H MB JI > M tr» SA IEX h B I jy jrL Jfl .mH W a site MB IBlri- WSM 4M k MB» BMftL WiM ft Mk? i awMM m k Br Milton iUMB71 words
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302 1937-07-08 6 CIRCULAR TO PENANG MERCHANTS A ITERATIONS to the F.M S. Railways merchandise launch and train services are indicated in a circular letter issued yoster iay to merchants in Penang asking for an earlier delivery to the railways of goo Is traffic on302 words
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Article192 1937-07-08 6 Tea Party To Be Held At Taiping (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, July 6. A public meeting of all communities of Taiping was held at the Hokkien Hoay Kuan this afternoon to consider the best way of honouring Raja Sir Abdul Aziz C.M.G.,192 words
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Article90 1937-07-08 6 Entries For Annual Tennis Tournaments (From Our Own Correspondent) Butterworth, July 7. Entries for the Butterworth Recreation Club annual tennis tournaments in the singles, handicap singles and handicap doubles, closed today and attracted over a dozen competitors. It is understood that the draw will take place sometime90 words
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185 1937-07-08 6 Schoolboy Cyclist Fined $3 Teh Sim Leng, a schoolboy attending the Government Commercial school appeared before Mr. T. D. Hughes charged with riding his bicycle in a negligent manner thereby colliding with motor-car on June 19 at 2.30 p.m. at the junction of Northam Road185 words
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Article, Illustration22 1937-07-08 6 SPRINGBOK CRICKET SKIPPER. 11. F. Wade, snapped with his English bride at Southampton just before leaving for South Africa.22 words
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Article289 1937-07-08 6 TOOK MORE THAN HIS USUAL GIFT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, July 6. Ramasamy, a Tamil toddy gatherer pleaded guilty in the Magistrate’s Court this morning, to a charge of attempted stealing. Ramasamy was employed at the Government Customs Department as a toddy gatherer and was289 words
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Article358 1937-07-08 6 GOOD ENTERTAINMENT ALL ROUND (By A Special Correspondent) Kulim, July 6. Kulim Club was crowded on the occasion of a really grand concert run by the local branch of the Incorporated Society of Planters: The British Adviser and many well-known people were present. The programme arranged358 words
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Article208 1937-07-08 6 DRIVER WHO REFUSED TO MOVE ON WHEN ORDERED, (From Our Own Correspondent) Butterworth, July 7. Allegation that the lorry driver refused to move on when ordered to do so was made by Daud, a Malay constable, before the District Officer, Province Wellesley, Mr. T. R. Forbes, who sat208 words
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Advertisement247 1937-07-08 6 HOW TO PUT ON WEIGHT QUICKLY Take These Flesh-Forming Tablets If week by week you are steadily i osin weight, you must do something about T S once. Unless you are far too f at f ,r at age, steady loss of weight may b e advance sign that a247 words
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Miscellaneous339 1937-07-08 6 ■■■■■■»> 111 u 4ll Ml OPENING TONIGHT! FINAL SIX ■■■l CHAPTERS OF W REPUBLIC’S MIGHTY I SERI4 L r spray p&iftucwß ISHMrw A To WORLD! RECORD CROWDS AT EVERY SHOW I Come Early To Avoid The Rush Tremendous Success Season Extended WINDSOR 6.00 Tonight 9.00 An Entertaining New Tamil Talkie339 words
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Article, Illustration2181 1937-07-08 7 INSTALLATION AND DINNER AT E. O. Penang Rotarians and their guests, numbering about 70, hercii at the E. U. Hotel last night for the annual installation r inner of the Penang Rotary Club. The retiring president. Dr. Lee Tiang Keng, after an- cing that Mr.2,181 words
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Article50 1937-07-08 7 The Committee responsible for the recent Charity Fair organised in aid of Roman Catholic Church funds desire to thank al) those who contributed to the success o! the Fair, those who made donations in cash or in kind, and those who lent spaces for advertising the Fair.50 words
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Advertisement258 1937-07-08 7 ecu» *<* MW 'H UUf /OwM TOSCA E au Cologne. For the dark, romantic X/ woman glamorous like 'ijV a southern night, full of beauty and mysterious allure. RHINEGOLD E au de Cologne. Cool and mellow like nor^ern sunshine. For the delicate, ethereal /y JSBKf tyP e A gossamer veil258 words
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Article1161 1937-07-08 8 TEMPORARY ALLOWANCE—OR SALARY? JN previous articles we have endeavoured to present the pros and cons for the restoration of the Temporary Allowances to the lower paid Europeans in Government service, and we now turn once more to the urgent need for paying a living salary to that section of the1,161 words
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Article751 1937-07-08 8 Music For The Individual —Autoinati c Exchange For Six Telephones Demand For Technical Education 'INHERE seems to be a controversy 1 raging in Penang just now about the merits of various types of music as categorised by the terms ‘Classical and Jazz’. The Oxford Dictionary defines music751 words
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Article131 1937-07-08 8 Death Of Tamil Methodist Minister By the death of the Rev. J. A. Supramaniam last night at the residence of his son-in-law, Dr. E. R. Kandiah, the Methodist Mission in Malaya has lost one of its most faithful and conscientious workers. At the time of his death,131 words
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Article113 1937-07-08 8 “Chandrakantha,” which opened its season at Windsor on Monday, drew packed houses for the last three days. The management has extended the season, and those who have not yet seen the picture will have a chance to see it today or tomorrow The picture is talk113 words
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Article79 1937-07-08 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Butterworth, July Alleged to have used abusive langua£ e to a woman with intent to provoke a breach of the peace, three Tamils, Veer** samy, Annakuna and Perumal were summoned before Mr. L. R. Forbes. District Officer, Province Wellesley, sat as79 words
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Advertisement149 1937-07-08 8 Anew cwk?~ < 4 < w A wL.a I/1 Urgg MEL > JtKl ML a Jpy i |l||| The cook has not changed, nor has the recipe except that Maggi’s Seasoning is now used in the kitchen. A few drops work wonders if added, just before serving. to an insipid149 words
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Miscellaneous356 1937-07-08 8 WEMBLEY PARK Gate Admission 10 cents only. TONIGHT: Thursday. Bth July, 1937 LOW TAN HONG SEAH TAN HONG SEAH AMOY OPERAS Jointly Present “Cheow Koon Hoay Huan” Part 2. Seats: 50 cts. 30cts. 20 cts. 10 cts. FOONG SEN NIN CANTONESE OPERA “Bok Quee Eng” Part 4 featuring the famous356 words
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1512 1937-07-08 9 What Malaya’s Defence Forces Can Do VOLUNTEERS’ SERIOUS RESPONSIBILITY (From Oar Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 7. An enemy attacking Singapore with modern weapons will not be able to take, the town by just winning an air battle against the R.A.F. fighting ’planes,1,512 words
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Article295 1937-07-08 9 Bukit Gantang Killing t From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. “Judging from your behaviour in the jock I am afraid that you regard yourself in the light of a local hero. When you come out of prison from serving the sentence, I trust you will no295 words
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Article30 1937-07-08 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. July 7. The week ending July 3 was the first for j even months that Bangkok was declared free of cholera.30 words
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Article321 1937-07-08 9 Handicaps For Saturday CARD OF EIGHT EVENTS The following are the handicaps for Saturday the third d<ay of the Perak Turf Club July meeting. Following are the handicaps (six races only) for the third day of the Perak July meeting. Horses, Class 1, Div. 2,321 words
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Article247 1937-07-08 9 PROGRESS OUTLINED BY MR. S.B. PALMER (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. Presiding over the weekly meeting of the Taiping Rotary Club held on Tuesday at the Coronation Cafe, Rotarian President, the Hon. Mr. S. B. Palmer, J.P., M.F.C., Im.S.C., mace several announcements and I outlined the247 words
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Advertisement204 1937-07-08 9 THS TRUI TONIC FOOD obtafhabia of a// C'amirts and Store* I BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CAP. 45) In the High Court of the Straits Settlements. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG In Bankruptcy No. 87 of 1934 RE Lam Kim Beng Notice is hereby given that a Dividend -s intended to be declared in the204 words
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Advertisement395 1937-07-08 9 Love-Hungry Woman's NtaOy Search For Romance A Tragic True Life Story I had everything a woman could want surface deeply hidden dirt winch soap and —money, jewels, expensive clothes water can never reach. Other ingredients everything but love. I was utterly miser- of Tokalon Vanishing Skinfood nourish able and tired395 words
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1470 1937-07-08 10 Legal Action Of “Extreme Urgency” The legal action of “extreme urgency” arising out of the issue of 1,000,000 Ordinary shares in Imperial Airways was settled before Mr. Justice Luxmoore in the Chancery Division. An injunction was sought to restrain Imperial Airways from issuing the shares.1,470 words
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Article65 1937-07-08 10 For June, Dredge Takuapa No. 1. 392 hours 90.000 cubic yards, 286 piculs. Dredge Takuapa No. 2, 458 hours 110,000 cubic yards, 453 piculs. Dredge Takuapa No. 3. 226 hours 31,000 cubic yards. 150 piculs. Estimated value of output $64,410, Mine working costs $40.645. No. 3 Dredge which65 words
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Article46 1937-07-08 10 Alor Pongsu ***** lb; Bedong ***** lb.: Temerloh ***** lbs. Pattan? Tin Limited: Dredging—Output 840 piculs: Yardage treated *****0 cubic yards; Hours Worked 644 hours. Hydraulicing 42 piculs. Kamra Tin Dredging Ltd., Dredging—Output 2>T9 piculs; Yardage treated ***** cubic yards: Hours worked 305 hours.46 words
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Article30 1937-07-08 10 Estimated outputs of rubber for June: Yarak 8.560 lb., Ayer Tawah 50.000 lb., Sandycroft 22,500 lb.. Dindings 51.000 lb., Lesong Tujoh 11.200 lb.. Kuala Kangsar 161,500 lb.30 words
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Article469 1937-07-08 10 “I firmly believe that stabilisation of gold in the Union at 140 s. an ounce would restore the world’s confidence in the metal, and might prove an example that the great financial nations will follow in the not too distant future.” Sir Ernest Oppenheimer. M.P. for469 words
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Article846 1937-07-08 10 Profits Nearly Doubled The forty-third annual general meeting of shareholders of The Raub Australian Gold Mining Company Limited was held at Brisbane, on June 24. In moving the adoption of the report, the Chairman (Mr. De Burgh B. B. Persse) stated that it was always a pleasant846 words
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Article121 1937-07-08 10 OPERATIONS FOR MONTH OF JUNE Operations of the under-mentioned Companies fcr the month of June. 1937: Hours Cu. Yds. Piculs Ampat 1,157 320,000 1,142 Southern Kinta 4.854 1,407,000 5,963 Kamunting 1.800 389,000 1,984 Pangnga River 524 144.000 1,062 T. Harbour 2,459 475.000 1,271 Anglo-Siamese 941 170.000 550 Kampong Lanjut121 words
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Article41 1937-07-08 10 Outputs of rubber for the month of June: lb. United Patani 309,609 Malakoff 196.300 Taiping 125,215 Sungei Batu 62,500 Windsoi 33.312 Foothills 27,400 Kuala Muda 230.234 Vai d’Or 43,523 Gadek 47,000 Kuala Sidim 90,461 Bassett 29.434 Bertam cons. 276.00041 words
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124 1937-07-08 10 88 PER CENT. JUMP IN 1936 According to the review of the Amsterdamsche Bank. 217 Dutch and Netherlands Indies companies in 1936 showed a net profit of £11,400,000 (at current rates), against £6,100,000 in 1935, while dividend distributions were £5,200.000, against £3,300,000. Of the124 words
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Advertisement72 1937-07-08 10 T n 0 arm DIAMOND i SPIRAL SPRING MATTRESS Promotes Healthy Sleep Sturdy all Steel construction—rust- Reasonably Priced proofed. Open visible springs harbour Write for Descriptive folder no insects. DIAMOND METAL By conforming to the shape of the PRODUCTS CO LTD body it gives even support-keeps the 6 C Spine72 words
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Advertisement149 1937-07-08 10 Wets. M.C. E/37 useful Mtiicin9 for all Climates Browg L There is f 1°” ”f i 8 i I f I no V Substitute. Acts like a charm in Cheeks and arrests DIARRHEA and FEVER, CROUP. AGUE. a 11 z*uil C The reliable Family remedy for STC INFLUENZA, COUGHS, COLDS149 words
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Article, Illustration265 1937-07-08 11 CANADIAN BEAUTIES IN LONDON CANADIAN BEAT TIES, in London at the invitation of Prunella Stack, leader of the V\ omen s League of Health and Beauty, rehearse for a London demonstration. (left) TWO HANDS are used by Vivian McGrath in an overhead volley during the265 words
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Article118 1937-07-08 12 For Service On Upper Yangtze Luxuriously equipped, the s.s. Chingkiang, of the China Merchants Steam Navigation Co., was launched on June 26 for service on the upper Yangtze. The luxuriousness of the accommodation for passengers is intended to surpass that of the s.s. Mingyuan and the s.s.118 words
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42 1937-07-08 12 The Japan-Java Freight Conference has decided to increase freight rates as from August 1. Freights from Japan to Java, Macassar and Menado will be fifteen per cent, higher and those to Padang and Palembang ten per cent. more.42 words
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209 1937-07-08 12 Millions of people in Britain and in America listened in on June 26 to hear twentyfive words spoken by Queen Mary on one of the rare occasions on which her voice has been broadcast. She laid the foundation stone of the new Church209 words
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Article161 1937-07-08 12 Shipping And Cargo At Glasgow Figures relating to the shipping tonnage handled on the Clyde were given by Mr. John Wilson, general manager and secretary of the Clyde Trust, when speaking in Glasgow at the conference of the Association of Port Sanitary Authorities. Inwards and Outwards,161 words
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Article153 1937-07-08 12 Passengers For Australia The following are passengers who sailed in the Merkur for Australia from Singapore: Mr. F. L. Cable, Miss D. Penty, Mrs. E. Wynn Martyn, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Treglowan, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Cohen, Mr. C. J. Rowe, Miss M. Raine, Mrs. H.153 words
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Article293 1937-07-08 12 The quarterly return of the number and tonnage of ships laid up at ports of Great Britain and Ireland on April 1, 1937, issued by the Chamber of Shipping, shows a 57.5 per cent, reduction on the preceding quarter’s figures. The return shows a decrease293 words
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Article593 1937-07-08 12 LATEST TIMES OF POSTING AIR MAIL A mail for Kenya, Ugande, Zanzib Northern and Southern Rhodesia, Ny asa land and South Africa via Singapore ar' thence by Imperial Airways will close 7.30 p.m. tomorrow. A mail for Java and Southern Suniatrvia Singapore and thence by K593 words
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Miscellaneous1516 1937-07-08 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES \8.8.C. EMPIRE STATION nirom YDC 15..5 Mc/s (IM m.) TODAY PMN 10.26 Mc/s (29.3 m.) TRANSMISSION 2 Tune in on the foOowinff wave Jonffthe: TODAY 6.05 p.m. Big Ben. Frank Olsen, at the m organ of the New Cinerama, Glasgow. TRANSMISSION 9 2.10 News bulletin. «.35 Robb1,516 words
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Miscellaneous348 1937-07-08 12 BERLIN DJB 15.20 Mc/s 19.7 m. DJN 9.54 Mc/l 31.45 m. DJE 17.76 Mc/s 16.89 m. DJQ 15.28 Mc/s 19.63 m. D-JA 9.56 Mc/s 31.38 m. TODAY DJA, DJB. p.m. 6.15 Call DJB, DJN, DJE. 6.20 Concert of light music. 7.20 News in English. 7.35 Concert of light music (contd.)348 words
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Miscellaneous22 1937-07-08 12 TIDE TABLE TODAY HIGH LOW 12.30 p. m. 6.39 p. m TOMORROW 12.34 a.m. 7.28 a m. 1.19 p.m. 7.26 p m.22 words
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Article264 1937-07-08 13 s. s. Aeneas In Port Today S.S. ‘PATROCLUS’ from Liverpool sails for Hong Kong, Shanghai Takn and Dairen. S.S. ‘AENEAS’ from Singapore sails for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam Glasgow. S.S. ‘MATA HARI’ from Singapore via ports. Sails Friday. TOMORROW S.S. ‘HOSANG’. from Calcutta—sails same day for Singapore, Hongkong, Kobe Osaka.264 words
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Article684 1937-07-08 13 DEMOLITION FOR 97 VESSELS The increasing scarcity and cost of scrap tonnage has militated against the complete success of the “scrap and build" scheme, according to the report cf the Ships’ Replacement Committee, issued recently, states the “Financial News." Under the scheme the Board of684 words
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Article334 1937-07-08 13 SHIPPING MAGNATE COMMENTS ON CONTRACTS Shanghai. While business generally in the States is very good, everything is “up in the air as far as shipping is concerned, according to Mr. R. D. Lapham. President of the American-Hawaiian Steamship Company and of the Oceanic and334 words
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Article353 1937-07-08 13 Forty-Two Ships On Order The managers of the tanker group of the Norwegian Shipowners’ Association have just issued their report for the period June 1, 1936, to May 1, 1937. In the course of a detailed account of the market movements, the report states that a353 words
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Article94 1937-07-08 13 Shipyards in the United States were building for private shipowners on May 1 to American Bureau of Shipping classifications, 108 vessels aggregating 261,450 gross tons, comyared with 110 vessels aggregating 270,66'5 tons on April 1. Other vessels under construction amounted to 85 vessels of 29,476 gross tons, compared94 words
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Advertisement807 1937-07-08 13 MANSFIELD CO.. LTD. rT-« Wl SINGAPORE R PENANG THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE ▼"■■'l*. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang London AENEAS Mars.,’L’don, R’dam Glasgow July 8 Au? a GLENGARRY L’don, R’dam, H’burg; Antwerp Middlesborough Julv 18 Aup ir O. AGAMEMNON Mars., L’don, R’dam807 words
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Advertisement421 1937-07-08 13 P&O BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England.) PORT SWETTENHAM SINGAPORE S.S. “ROHNA” SAILING THURSDAY, Bth JULY contract ’L.t’h' I I 1 under Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenham, London nKW, Government Malacca and Singapore Service. Outwards from for S/S “MATA HARI- July 9 S/S BULAN Jul 16 o/Q RAJPUT ANA” July 15421 words
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Advertisement275 1937-07-08 13 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) lAINDON SERVICE For Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Said, Naples, Marseilles. Gibraltar, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Steamers. Sailing dates HAKUSAN MARU July 9 HARUN A MARU July 23 x KATORI MARU Aug. 6 x KASHIMA MARU Aug. 20 YASUKUNI MARU (Calls Hamburg) Sept 2 HAKONE MARU Sept. 17275 words
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Article, Illustration1627 1937-07-08 14 FAVOURITES OBLIGE: CATHERINE WHEEL PAYS BEST (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, July 7. The weather was fine and the afternoon delightfully cool for today’s races, the second day of the Perak I urf Club July meeting, at dividends were on the moderate side, several1,627 words
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Article223 1937-07-08 14 GAME DECIDED IN LAST TEN MINUTES The Old Xaverians Association, last year’s P.F.A. league and cup champions, continued their winning vein by beating the Muslim Recreation Club yesterday in a first division league match on the Victoria Green, Penang, by three goals to nil. The game223 words
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Article112 1937-07-08 14 P.W.F.A. XL To Visit Alor Star (From Our Own Correspondent) Alar Star. July 6. The Province Wellesley Football Association Eleven are travelling to Alor Star on Sunday July 11 to play against the Kota Star XI in aid of the Sultan Abdul Hamid College Old Boys’ Association Building112 words
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Article295 1937-07-08 14 EXHIBITION BY HORACE LINDRUM AT O.X.A. Billiards enthusiasts are promised a rare treat tonight at the Old Xaverians’ Association, Penang, when Horace Lindrum the warld-famed exponent of the game will give an exhibition. This is his first) tour of Malaya. Originally, it was decided to feature295 words
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Article49 1937-07-08 14 The Penang Sports Club will be holding their annual sports on Saturday on the Esplanade. Heats for the long jump were held yesterday and resulted as follows: 1. C. N. Hogan 18ft. 2%ins. 2. J. F Keay 17 ft. lin. 3. G. E. C. Ash 17ft.49 words
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Advertisement176 1937-07-08 14 W 1111 S > Ji ifc:; jBjjBWBBK i M WISE I time If 01 a |H TIGER BEER IS BEST Shues ef express subscription service FOR OUTSTATION READERS THE UNIQUE EXPRESS SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE THAT NORTH MALAYA’S LEADING MORNING JOURNAL NOW OFFERS IS OF PARTICULAR INTEREST TO GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, PLANTERS AND176 words
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Article, Illustration676 1937-07-08 15 Lord Hawke Advocates “More Adventurous Batting >HORT SCORES PREFERRED TO DREARY CENTURIES Lord Hawke, —and nc one has ever done more for a country an the Yorkshire chief —has urged the need for more definite -nils to cricket matches; otherwise, fewer drawn games. \dventurous676 words
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Article262 1937-07-08 15 Motoring MAYS ESTABLISHES LAP RECORD e victory of Raymond Mays at Peronestablishes the E.R.A. as the leading ■OO c.c. racing car. At no time during the final was Mays in way threatened by Dreyfus on the an, which was clearly outpaced. lay's standing start Jap in the262 words
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Article355 1937-07-08 15 Blue Bird Shows Her Paces GOOD RUN ON LOCH LOMOND Sir Malcolm Campbell tried out his new high-speed motor boat on Loch Lomond. Although weather conditions were not ideal, the boat behaved perfectly and. after spending about twenty minutes on the water, Sir Malcolm expressed355 words
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370 1937-07-08 15 TOUR IN 1938 Calcutta. The Bengal Hockey Association has wholeheartedly welcomed the invitation of the New Zealand Hockey Association, ex tended to the Indian Hockey Federation for an All-India Team to visit the Dominion in 1938. This decision was reached at a Council meeting370 words
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Article136 1937-07-08 15 Week-End Fixtures Following are matches in the Penang Open Badminton Championship to be played this week-end at the Free School Hall: DOUBLES INTER-TEAM 2.30 p.m. Young Ansonians vs. Mayfield. 4.45 p.m. Lim Ewe Chye vs. Tan Kin Hong. 5.30 p.m. Miss Claire Chan and Miss Chan Kum136 words
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Article, Illustration700 1937-07-08 15 Strickland Beats Baerlund —N. Z. Champion A Great Boxer World Welter Dispute Who Is Holder j Austins Win Strickland the New Zealand heavyweight champion, proved himself one of the great boxers of his weight when he beat Gunnar Baerlund (Finland) at the Empress Stadium, Earl s700 words
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Advertisement160 1937-07-08 15 'h. VaOTOR* WIPI Cleans Out Carbon! ...M TRITCfIP doe» everything any and blow out the exhaust as fine motor oil can do to pro- you drive, tect your motor—and in addition gives vou a plus feature Tests have proved that a found in no other oil iw car run with160 words
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Article119 1937-07-08 16 TIN PREVIOUSLY LATEST LONDON—(Spot £262.5.0 £265.0.0 LONDON—(3 months) £252.0.0 £265.0.0 SINGAPORE $131.00 $131.25 BUSINESS DONE PENANG $130.75 $131.00 BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA— (Sundried) $6.05 $6.15 BLACK PEPPER $ll.OO $ll.OO RUBBER LONDON 9i d 9ftd NEW YORK 19Jc(G) 19ftc(G) SINGAPORE -Spot 31gc 31gc Aug/Sept 32c119 words
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Article346 1937-07-08 16 Share of tr crenomlnatTon unress London, July 8. otherwise stated Yesterday. Rise or Fall Conversion Loan. 5 p.c., 1944-64 1121 +S Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 109« War Loan, 31 p.c 1001 +1 Com. Union Assee. (Units) 103 Prudential Assce. “A” 33? Royal Assce. share 10s. pd.) 8?346 words
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Article120 1937-07-08 16 London on Previously Latest Paris 128 a* 128 ft New York 4.95 ft 4.95 E Montreal 4.95£ 4.965 Brussels 29.44 29.43 Geneva 21.65? 21.65? Amsterdam 9.015 9.01 S Milan 94 ft 94 ft Berlin 12.34 12.341 Stockholm 19.295 19.295 Copenhagen. 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 265 261120 words
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Article111 1937-07-08 16 London, July 7. RUBBER Dull. Spot 92 buyers 9ft sellers. August 92 buyers 91 sellers. Oct./Dec. 9J buyers 9ft sellers. Jan./Mar. 9ft buyers 9g sellers. New York 19.15 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 21,960 tons Liverpool 21,087 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. August £16.12.6d. PEPPER White Muntok111 words
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Article247 1937-07-08 16 KENNEDY CO. RUBBER: Buyers Sellers. Benta 1-371 1.45 c Bassett 771 821 Broga 1.08 il. 12 Borelli 1.971 2.071 c rt. Kundong 2.15 2.30 Temerloh 75 80 Ulu Benut 45 50 TIN:— Ampat 6)41 69 Ayer Weng 1-25 1-30 Ayer Hitam 300 316 Bangrin 22)9 23!6ex Batu Selangor 1.821 1-85247 words
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Article177 1937-07-08 16 Tin Buyers Sellers Ampats 6 6 6 9 Ayer Hitams 30 0 310 Bangrins 22'9 23 6 B. Selangors 1.83 1.86 Burma Malays 30 0 31 0 Hong Fatts 1.35 1.37 Jelapangs 39 3 40 3 Jelebus 1.06 1.09 K. Kamuntings 12 9 13 3 Kamuntings 15 0177 words
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Article114 1937-07-08 16 LEAN CO. Tin Buyers Sellers Ampats 6i6 7!0 B. Selangor 1.82 1.88 Hong Fatts 1.33 1.38cd Jelebus 1.071 1.121 K. Lanjuts 2810 2819 Katus 2410 2510 Kuchais 1.671 I.72Jed Kundangs 9|li 9|41 Lukuts 1.071 1.12 J Pungahs 24 6 25'0 Rahmans 1.621 1.70 Rawang Cons. 29|0 30'0 R. T. Fields114 words
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Article198 1937-07-08 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. T Buyers Sellers B. Selangor 1.821 1-85 Hong Fatt 1-35 140 c Jelebu 1.05 1.10 Kuchai 1.671 1 Lukut 1 10 1 l5 Petalings 10 -25 10.75 Rahman Hyd. 1.621 1 Rantau Ordy. 1.671 1.72 j Rantau Pref. 1.671 1.721 Sungei Luas 2.15 2.25 Taiping Cons. 1.721198 words
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Article25 1937-07-08 16 TIN Singapore $131.25 Per pkl. Penang $131.00 Per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot 31 3 8c Per lb. Penang Spot 31 3jBc Per lb.25 words
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Advertisement360 1937-07-08 16 TAIPING TURF CLUB JULY 1987 SKYE MEETING 1ST DAY: FRIDAY. 16th JULY 1937 2ND DAY: SATURDAY, 17th July, 1937. Two Runs for Class 4 Horses. Two Runs for Class 5 Horses. Two Runs for Class 2 Ponies. Two Polo Pony Races. Swee P stake for Members only will be held360 words
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Advertisement279 1937-07-08 16 banks nederlandsche HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIL 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:279 words
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Advertisement553 1937-07-08 16 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND (Incorporated in England bi/ Royal Charter 1853 > Paid-up Capital £3.G 'M.OQf. Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3 .r.■, Head Office No. 38 Bishopsgate, London. E C Manchester Office No. 71 Mosley Street Agencies Branches: Alor Siar Hong Kong Rangocr Amritsar Iloilo Saigon553 words
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