Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 July 1937
1937-07-09
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Title Section22 1937-07-09 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 159. Vol. XCV. FRIDAY, JULY 9, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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Article1346 1937-07-09 1 FLIMSY PRETEXT FOR ATTACK ON CHINESE CITY Martial Law Proclaimed At Peiping And Tientsin Ihe .29th Route Ai iny hare declared Lukuchiao to be their tomb. Soldiers are guarding the city of angping, and the 29th Route Army are adequately preparing to resist the1,346 words
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Article154 1937-07-09 1 —British Wireless. Mr. Eden’s Amazing Request The Foreign Secretary, Mr. Eden, a few days ago informed the Italian Amabassador, Count Grandi, of the impending issue of the report of the Royal Commission on Palestine and expressed a hope that in view of the difficult situation in Palestine. —British Wireless. - 154 words
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Article461 1937-07-09 1 CHINESE DISCHARGED BY MAGISTRATE incident which occurred-at the EI yseXt Cabaret on’June 19 when”?. cabaret girl, Violet, collapsed, while the dance was in progress, had a sequel in the Penang Police Court when four prominent Chinese were summoned before Mr. T. D. Hughes in the Penang Police Court461 words
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Article92 1937-07-09 1 Then To Encounter Schmeling The world heavyweight boxing muddle is likely to be cleared by Tommy Farr, the British champion. Reuter cables that after innumerable statements on both sides of the Atlantic and Germany by all parties concerned, it seems now fairly definite that Farr will92 words
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Article68 1937-07-09 1 London Invitation Still Open With regard to Press references to the possibility of an early visit to London of the German Foreign Minister, it was pointed out in London yesterday that Baron von Neurath’s visit which was to have been paid a fortnight ago was at that68 words
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Article90 1937-07-09 1 —Reuter. Japanese Violate Amur Agreement Moscow. —M. Litvinov summoned Mi. Shigemitsu and protested energetically at the alleged violation of the recent agreement to withdraw troops from the disputed Amur islands of Senuffa and Bolshoi. He insisted that the islands belong to the Soviet and asserted that the.—Reuter. - 90 words
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Article66 1937-07-09 1 —British Wireless. Substantial Rise On British Lines The first half-year’s traffic receipts on the main Line British railways show a gain of £3,545,000 as compared with the first 26 weeks of 1936. That period in turn showed takings £1,819,000 above those of the firsthalf of 1935. To the.—British Wireless. - 66 words
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182 1937-07-09 1 Sequel To Fatal Motor Accident (From Our Own Correspondent Teiping, July 8. The case in which Kamaruddin, Assistant District Officer, Taiping, was charged as a sequel to a fatal motor accident which occurred at Taiping on July 4. came up for mention this morning before' the182 words
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Article46 1937-07-09 1 The Pan-American Clipper arrived at the temporary air base at Southampton Water from Foynes yesterday. A welcome was given to Captain Harold Gray, commander, end members of the crew by the Mayor of Southampton and officials of the Air Ministry and Imperial Airways.46 words
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Advertisement12 1937-07-09 1 H. TOKISATSU ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS No. 66*70, Bishop Street, PENANG Telephone No. 772.12 words
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Advertisement88 1937-07-09 1 •MFIKKII" I 1 MOTOR TABLETS give more pep to your petrol. Obtainable at WEARNE BROS. LTD. Penang. SWETTEN ll’ w E S TII fl 111 'lk NsmWWL. f THERE ARE LOTS OF WOSK HAMS ALL OVER THE WORLD BUT THERE IS ONLY ONE “PINEAPPLE” HAM A CHOICE AND SPECIALLY CURED88 words
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1786 1937-07-09 2 BARONETS PROMISE TO MARRY HER AFTER DIVORCE IT was decided in ’the House of Lords last week, by a majority of three to two, that damages can be awarded for breach of a conditional promise to marry, given after a decree nisi1,786 words
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Article206 1937-07-09 2 A MARRIAGE BILL AMENDMENT More amendments to the Marriage Bill have been handed in. In the grounds of petition the Earl of Drogheda seeks to make a clause read: “That the respondent has deserted tn petitioner without cause for a period of at least three years206 words
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Article597 1937-07-09 2 SOLDIER-ROY SHOT WIFE THERE are not many people who remember the soldier boy who shot his girl wife 19 years ago, in Great College-street, Camden Town, and did not even go to prison for it. He was a quiet lad, never had many friends, so597 words
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Article72 1937-07-09 2 New York. Mrs. Sarah Duke, wife of tobacco king Benjamin Duke, left £2,542,760, it was revealed. Her bequests were generous and widespread, but she had not taken into consideration the United States death duties The Government are taking £1,139,350. Result is that many of the beneficiaries72 words
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Article, Illustration54 1937-07-09 2 PAULA WESSELY, the Austrian actress, received a letter in London which stated that if she did not deposit a sum of money at a certain place, she would have to suffer infection of leprosy bacillus. Escorted try police, \he deposited an empty envelope at the place and a54 words
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Advertisement512 1937-07-09 2 lead Office: 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 A 1478 with extensions. Telegrams: “Gazette” Penang. Shigapore 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 Central512 words
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Advertisement70 1937-07-09 2 OVALTINE COLD or Hot is now served in the leading Cafes anfl {Restaurants SPECIAL SALE As from Ist July, 1937 MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES 20% ALL KINDS OF MOUTH ORGANS 30% ■■c lo* et< oops SOLE agents 7 MAMUSIC IN G APO c FREE One box of Rex needles will70 words
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Advertisement153 1937-07-09 2 hPhKi Ha W Wjc til *****11 l jl jg ift 5 X: z > v x >: <'#'• «S’ 1 J 1 .*'9 It _Jjrt dk- n X v <. -> Penang, Hill Railway Walk, iunch, rest and dream on Penang Hill. You will never forget it. DO YOU KNOW153 words
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3309 1937-07-09 3 FURTHER hearing in khoo SOO THYE CASE Accused Says He Did Not Abscond From Penang rpHlt hearing of the defence in the rubber case, in which Khoo Soo Thye, a well-known rubber dealer in Penang, charged with alleged niisa ppropriation of 25 tons of3,309 words
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Article, Illustration41 1937-07-09 3 JUST ONE MORE —Miss Jackie Hance pinning a winning rosette on her mount, Creditors, Please Note, at the Richmond Horse Show. Winner of hundreds of prizes at horse shores, Miss Hance began riding at the age of nine.41 words
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334 1937-07-09 3 British Press Praises Royal Commission’s Report London, July 8. A summary of the Royal Commission’s report on Palestine with the British Government’s declaration of its policy was broadcast in three official languages in Jerusalem last night. This was followed by a broadcast address334 words
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Article55 1937-07-09 3 .—British Wireless. London, July 8. The rise in wholesale prices w’hich had been continuous since June 1936, was checked last month, the index 110.6 being slightly lower than that for May which was 110.7. As compared with a year earlier, there was a rise of.—British Wireless. - 55 words
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Article43 1937-07-09 3 —British Wireless. London, July 8. It is announced that Lord Baldwin is eaving London for a short rest in the zountry before going to Aix-les-Bains and .hat he will not consider any future engagements until after his return in late August.—British Wireless. - 43 words
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Article77 1937-07-09 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, July 8. A Malay youth. Said bin Ibrahim, pleaded guilty yesterday before Che Atodulrahman, the Chief Magistrate to a harge of haring stolen on June 24. bicycle belonging to Ahmad bin Ibrah >. The accused was arrested in Perlis the77 words
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Article79 1937-07-09 3 Rest Team To Meet Europeans At a meeting of Club representative*' yesterday the following were selected to represent The Rest against the Europeans for the B.P. de Silva Challenge Cup on Saturday and Sunday, July 17 and 18: Lim Cheng Hock (Capt.), S. Stewart, Lim79 words
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Article63 1937-07-09 3 .—British Wireless. London, July 8. The committee stage of the Marriagi Bill was completed in the House of Lords last night. The most important amendment seeks to curtail from five to three years, the period after marriage during which a divorce petition cannot be sought and to allot.—British Wireless. - 63 words
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Advertisement63 1937-07-09 3 --s: •VO. which IST H £b77t\Cl GARE TT E IN THE DAY? A quarter of an hour to gotbefore d.nnerl wa.dng for the couple who are always •ate. stppmg a Martin\ looking first time, wishing you could' thmk^oKspmething to say.y nd f.ndiVa h'g C irchman’s a great *UW VIWIMIA ~X63 words
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Advertisement102 1937-07-09 3 VALUE... IN RAINCOATS THE “TROPIC” ,JL STORM PROOF RAINCOAT. I z 7 STYLE FEATI RES. J J TAILORED WITH ALL ROUND BELT, /•wIL RAGLAN SLEEVES, CONVERTABLE H J v COLLAR AND STORMPROOF CUFFS, ->7.' TRENCH STYLE POCKETS, FULL LENGTH WIDE SKIRT. QC AIATV POINTS. I LJ, MADE OF GOOD STRONG102 words
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213 1937-07-09 4 H.M.S. GRAMPUS AND RORQUAL (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 30. Two mine-laying submarines. H.M.S. Grampus and Rorqual, are to leave England shortly for the China Station. On their arrival at Hong Kong, the Fourth Submarine Flotilla in the Far East will consist of 17213 words
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Article227 1937-07-09 4 Former Well-Known Sportsman To Wed Mr. Chung Ah Ming, J.P., and a retired State Councillor of Perak, the well-known miner and sportsman, has issued invitations for the forthcoming marriage of his brother Mr. Chung Chee Leng, sixth son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Chung Ah227 words
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Article736 1937-07-09 4 NEWS FROM KEDAH Che Omar, Alor Star, has been transferred to the Sungei Police Station. Mr. Chong Ah Chee, son of Mr. Chong Ah Sam, the well-known Government Contractor, Alor Star, has returned on vacation leave. He, is an undergraduate of the Hongkong University, Hongkong. Che Ladin736 words
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Article315 1937-07-09 4 Colonial Secretary Unable To Give Instructions (From Our London Staff) London, June 30. The Singapore Improvement Trust is a corporate body charged with the performance of certain statutory duties and the Colonial Secretary is not in a position to give instructions as to how those duties should315 words
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574 1937-07-09 4 BRITISH RESIDENT PRESIDES AT DINNER (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Mr. Leong Sin Nam, 0.8. E., was the guest of honour at a diinner given at the Ipoh Club on Wednesday evening by a number of his European friends. Other guests were574 words
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Advertisement168 1937-07-09 4 The Severest Test a Film could have The 1936 Everest Expedition chose Kodak Film (“Panatomic”) for all the still pictures. (Cine-Kodak Film was used for the motion picture record.) This film had co pass through a difference of temperature of about 130 to 140 degrees Fahrenheit, from the intense heat168 words
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Advertisement234 1937-07-09 4 Dusty floors harbour germs of illn.ss /w? S I He needs LIFEBUOY protection against disease! J! He’s in his element, playing “safely” on the floor with his trains. But can you say he’s safe Can you say you are doing your best to protect him from the d sease-germs that234 words
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Article995 1937-07-09 5 Cubicle With Air- Conditioning Unit Perfected CLIMATES MADE TO ORDER IN LONDON (From Our London Staff.) London, July 2. “Would you like to have art hour or so of Malaya’s heat?” asked the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, over the telephone. “If you995 words
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187 1937-07-09 5 JUDGMENT RESERVED AFTER 7-DAY HEARING Judgment was reserved by Mr. Justice Bucknill in the Admiralty Division when the action relating to the collision between the battleship Malaya and the Dutch «teamer Kertosono reached its seventh day. The action was brought by the Kertosono’s owners. Rotterdamsche Lloyd187 words
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Article295 1937-07-09 5 MONDAY, JUNE 28 Mr. Mrs. A. A. Henggeler, Captain Mrs. A. T. A. Ritchie, Mr. E. E. F. Pretty and Mr. W. F. N. Churchill dined at King’s House. TUESDAY. JUNE 29 His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Federal Council held at the Council Chamber.295 words
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Article47 1937-07-09 5 SATURDAY, JULY 3 In the afternoon His Excellency and Lady Thomas attended the Police Sports held at the Depot and afterwards Lady Thomas gave away the prizes. SUNDAY, JULY 4 Sir Athol and Lady MacGregor and Hon. Mr. R. Williamson had luncheon at Government House.47 words
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Article610 1937-07-09 5 “The Years I Wasted” Mannequin Adele Royle, who recently withdrew her breach of promise action against Viscount Kingsborough, the Earl of Kingston’s heir, regrets her “good-time years” spent in the West End, and is now seeking a job. In forty seconds her action was rnentioned and610 words
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Article150 1937-07-09 5 SUGGESTION CAUSES PANIC Johannesburg. The Union considers a limitation of the output of the gold mines as preposterous. That was the answer of Mr. Hofmeyr, the Minister of Mines, referring to the question in the House of Commons by Mr. Oswald Lewis to Sir150 words
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Article243 1937-07-09 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Wong Siew Eng, clerk to Mr. S. M. 'harma. the local lawyer, was tried on July 8 by Mr. W. J. Thorogood, the first mastrate, Kuala Lumpur, on a charge of heating S. M. Kalimuthu Velar on August 20243 words
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455 1937-07-09 5 Peter Pan of the Antarctic—wealthy, adventurous, fifty-seven-year-old Lincoln Ellsworth, who has said “I’ll never grow old as long as I can keep exploring” is completing final details of the new airplane that is to carry him on a 2,000-mile flight over the South455 words
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120 1937-07-09 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur is to have a District Officer and Collector of Land Revenue again very shortly. The office, temporary abo lished when the retrenchment scheme came into being, will be restored, it is understood, in August when Raja Uda,120 words
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67 1937-07-09 5 The achievement of ‘Cassiopeia’ in flying in a single day from Alexandria to Southampton, a distance of 2,300 miles, was repeated recently on a scheduled service by the Company’s flying boat ‘Capella.’ Carrying passengers and mails, *Oapella’ left Alexandria at an early hour and,67 words
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Article158 1937-07-09 5 (From Our Own Correspondent» Tai ping Two members of the crew of the s.sJitra, a coastal steamer belonging to t e Straits Steamship Co. plying betwe a Penang and Port Weld, Tan Kor Chee and Phoon Teik Phung were produced yesteiday before the Taiping Magistrate, charg<158 words
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Article103 1937-07-09 5 (From Our Own Correspondent/ Seremban, July 5. Mr. K. G. Naidu of the Seremban Labour Department, who is honorary treasurer of the Negri Sembilan Club, has been transferred to Kuala Lumpur. Under the auspices of the newly formict Negri Sembilan Teachers’ Association. Mr H. R. Carey, gave an103 words
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Advertisement52 1937-07-09 5 ARMOUR COAT When knights were bold and armour clad they feared neither dragons nor damp. Nor need you, if I your house is wearing its ARMOUR COAT. A waterproof compound with a cement base, in White and eleven fast colours. The best possible finish for all buildings. Agents:— SIME, DARBY52 words
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Article528 1937-07-09 6 Selangor Report Under Fire (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, .July 8. “The Selangor Unemployment Inquiry Committee has white-washed its position Although its plans for coping with the problem in the future are sound enough.” declared Mr John Hands, honorary secretary for the Selangor Asiatic Unemployment, fund, to528 words
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Article204 1937-07-09 6 SAKAMOTO’S GALLANT FIGHT (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Today. Johnny Mortell once again proved his superiority over Hajime Sakamoto in a grand fight at the Jubilee Park arena in ipoh last night, the bout going over the full distance of ten three-minute rounds. The Japanese was floored204 words
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Advertisement400 1937-07-09 6 HE mi WEMBLEY PARK Gate admission: 20 cts. Gents Ladies 10 cts. TONIGHT Friday. 9th July, 1937. WW TAN HONG SEAH TAN HONG SEAH AMOY OPERAS Jointly Present “Cheow Koon Hoay Huan” Part 3. Seats: 50 cts. 30 cts. 20 cts. 10 cts. FOONG SEN NIN CANTONESE OPERA 1. “Khoon400 words
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Advertisement120 1937-07-09 6 Last Night’s Enthusiastic Crowds Agree That Its The Grandest And Gayest Music<d AU lime. ffTyisOZEI 6A5 TONIGHT 9.30 Matinee Tomorrow At 2.45 p.m. Doncin’ boy meet» Wf VQIFl** romancin’girl... youth -ly- Sggjßi A ”T hai its fling to the I tune of four hit songs '7 a score of cookoo120 words
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Miscellaneous111 1937-07-09 6 ■■■■■■■99BSl3E H a L Royal 6.30 Tonight 9.30 The Nanyang Film Co., Super °roduction Cantonese Talkie “FONG LOU CHOY CHEE” or “TONG PAK FOO” with Misses Thum Sow Chun, Leong Swet Fooi, Khong Sun Siew Lia Mong Kok. The Season’s Gayest Musical Comedy Hit Next Change Tai Fong Film Co.,111 words
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Miscellaneous150 1937-07-09 6 Season Extended Till Tonight WINDSOR 6.00 Tonight 9.00 An Entertaining New Tamil Talkie J. R. R ANGARA JU’S '‘CHANDRAKANTHA” with Kali N. Ratnam P. V. Chinnappa T.R.B. Rao —M. Kosalam -S. Ramkumar Miss Saraswathi Miss Rajalakshn, Ravishing Beauties’ Rapturous Melody Rare Thrills Action Here’s Your Last Opportunity To See it150 words
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Article, Illustration720 1937-07-09 7 KEEPING PACE WITH ISLAND'S NEEDS Certain Improvements Developments “Forced On At yesterday’s meeting of the Penang Rural Board the miniated expenditure for 1938 was passed. The estimated cnditure for 1938 roughly totals $169,000 against an ex pend i- ■<_■ -f $»'>8,000 for720 words
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Article657 1937-07-09 7 lit TTERWORTH FISH SELLER FINED From Our Own Correspondent) Butterworth, July 8. en the case in which Lee Gow who s charged with keeping a place vampong Musang, wherein facilities provided for the smoking of chandu :urn for remuneration, was called up to art here657 words
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Article154 1937-07-09 7 Case Further Postponed (From Our Own Correspondent) Butterworth. July 8. The shooting case in a Chinese copra shed at Bagan Jermal in which Ng Ah Choy was seriously injured, was again mentioned before the District Judge. Mr. L.R. Forbes, in court here today when Inspector Pawanchee.154 words
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638 1937-07-09 7 Sequel To Plaintiff's Challenge In Disputed Loan Case (From Our Own Correspondent.) Butterworth, July, 8. TPHAT the witness for the defence, Man bin Mat, had already taken the oath was the announcement made by Mr. K. S. Pillai before the District Judge, Mr.638 words
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Article78 1937-07-09 7 A Chinese, Ng Swee Hoon, wa arraigned before Mr. T. D. Hughes in the Police Court) yesterday on a charge of criminal breach of trust of a bicycle at King Street, Telok Anson, between June 29 and June 30. After the charge had been explained to the accused,78 words
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Article327 1937-07-09 7 MANY GOVERNMENT SERVANTS PRESENT A large number of Government servants attended the funeral yesterday of Mr. Mohamed Rouse bin Chee, a former Malay member of the Legislative Council, who passed away on Wednesday night at the age of 58. Haji Mohamed Yunus, a retired religious teacher327 words
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Advertisement181 1937-07-09 7 GIVE IT A NAME Drinking whisky without knowing the name of it shows remarkable indifference to a good thing 1 And though all genuine Scotch whisky is good, there is something consistently excellent about Johnnie Walker which makes it always worth giving your whisky that name, instead of just asking181 words
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Article812 1937-07-09 8 pENANG is ho longer able to consider Empire Defence as something abstract affecting London particularly and Singapore in lesser degree, bor man}’ years Penang may have fulminated against the ’’iniquity” of the (Malayan) Defence Contribution,l but the whole matter was enshrouded! in academic considerations which left the mental812 words
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Article157 1937-07-09 8 —British Wireless. HER MAJESTY’S FIRST PUBLIC SPEECH When the Queen was yesterday enrolled lat Edinburgh University as an Honorary I Doctor of Laws, she made her first public I speech since the accession. In the course of it she said that es a Scotswoman she.—British Wireless. - 157 words
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Article44 1937-07-09 8 me London Naval Treaty.—British Wireless. It is expected that signature will take place next week of the Anglo-German and Anglo-Russian naval agreements. These deal with qualitative naval armaments and bring Germany and Russia into line with the 1936 London Naval Treaty.—British Wireless.me London Naval Treaty.—British Wireless. - 44 words
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Article627 1937-07-09 8 Ijniciue Prison In Austrciliu Prisoners Who Are Contented Criminals Sir Samuel Hoare’s reform schemes for prisoners are being discussed in parliament, it is interesting to note that there is an Australian prison which is free in a sense quite apart from the free board and lodging associated627 words
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391 1937-07-09 8 (From Our Own Correspondent' Singapore, Thursday. "Penang is to be the fortress for North Malaya and proposals for its defence are to be proceeded with by the military authorities. Although the site of 120 acres in the north-east district of the island has been391 words
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Article166 1937-07-09 8 28 Qualify J R. WHITCOMBE leads THE FIELD B Carnoustie. July The following were the leading score l the Br'tlsh Open Golf Champions'",p. U:e qualifying Score is 153 Reginald Whitconibe 72 7( 142 Charles Whitcombe 73 71 1-3 s Dudley 70 74 144 Shute 73-7,'’ CottOh 7?166 words
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Advertisement255 1937-07-09 8 ',n WP^W»* ,j b ■wwMlf jSk w :< k w JuOl L aWJ 4 f ASKFm£ r OgS«S ;l Y iiC/fia a. Hal fl fa NO FINER WHISKY G()ES into ANY BOHLE sole agents:- jqhn LITTLE CO.. LTD.. PENANG. (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR EPOH. REMEMBER EASTERN BAZAAR THE255 words
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Advertisement36 1937-07-09 8 KNOWN THE WORLD OVER KBnle] THEY ARE THE Best Obtainable in the markets AND need no further Recommendation. :o: Fresh Stocks Received regularly by SOLE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG Wngaporf. Ipoh, A Kuala Lumpur.36 words
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1695 1937-07-09 9 Graphic Story Told At Official Inquiry EIGHT FISHERMEN THROWN OVERBOARD Graphic details of the plight of eight Chinese fishermen who were thrown overboard —one of whom disappeared—when the Bine Funnel liner, Aeneas coming from Colombo to Penang, was involved in a collision with1,695 words
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Article139 1937-07-09 9 'lid night Tragedy (hi Kidlang River < F 'in Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Thursday. ur Teochew singing-girls, aged 16, j 12 and 70 years, were drowned in the Kallang river at midnight yesterday when a 1 .rg‘ sampan, in which they were returning from Pulau M inyak139 words
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Article150 1937-07-09 9 Whirlwind Plays Havoc With Circus (From Our Own Correspondent) Sungei. Patani, lulu 8. A whirlwind, following heavy rain, played havoc this morning with the Bell's Hippodrome Circus, which was fixed to show here for five dayjs, from July 5 to July 9. The wind blew on150 words
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Article96 1937-07-09 9 At a meeting of those members representing “The Rest Clubs” in the Europeans vs. “The Rest” cricket match, held yesterday the following eleven and the reserve were unanimously selected to play on play an Saturday and Sunday July 17 and 18. Lhn Cheng Hock (Captain» (C.R.C.» S.96 words
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Article141 1937-07-09 9 Fernandez vs. Hemchit (By Our Boxing Correspondent) Neil Hemchit, the local Siamese welterweight, following his long list of victories is making a bid for higher honours tonight when he tackles tough veteran Ignacio Fernandez, the holder of the Malayan lightweight championship, at Wembley Park arena.141 words
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Article51 1937-07-09 9 A Chinese < :ble repairer was critically injured this morning when he fell from a 16-feet electric standard at the junction of Ayer ILim Road and Hill Railway Road while taking off some old nuts. He w s tak°n to the General Hospital but died some three51 words
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Article73 1937-07-09 9 Sussex W in By 9 Wickets London. July 8. Sussex defeated Worcestershire by 9 wickets. Worcestershire, batting first, made 205. Sussex were dismissed for 92. Perks taking 7 for 42. Worcestershire were all out for 105 in their second effort. Tuppin took 5 for .>O. Sussex made a73 words
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Article50 1937-07-09 9 Mr. Geh Chor Teik wishes to inform his many business friends, friends and relatives who visited him during his long and serious illness, of his recovery and he hopes to be able to pay them a return visit sometime next week to thank them for their trouble and sympathy.50 words
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395 1937-07-09 9 P.W.D. And B.M.R.C. Draw (brom Our Own Correspondent) I’.ukit Mertajam. Thursday. A well contested game was witnessed here this afternoon when the 1’.W.1). and the B.M.R.C. iought tor possession of the McFall Cup and drew, each team scoring one goal. I'hc teams were395 words
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Advertisement631 1937-07-09 9 TENDERS INVITED lenders Invited For Supply of Toddy To i.merriment Toddy Shops, Penang and J r<»\iji'v Wellesley, tor live months commencing iron’ Ist August, 1937. 1. A. Tenders are invited for the supply of pure fresh toddy to the Government Teddy Shops in Penang from the Ist August to 31>t631 words
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Advertisement116 1937-07-09 9 OLE KLANG TIN LIMITED (Incorporated in the F M. S NOTICE OF DIVIDEND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Third Interim Dividend of 5 per cent, on account of the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1937, has been declared by the Directors payable to the shareholders on the Registers of116 words
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Advertisement106 1937-07-09 9 E. O. HOTEL PENANG. TOMORROW Extension to J a.m» DINNER DANCE Sunday, 11 th July ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 9.15 P.M. TO 11 P.M. By the E. O. Orchestra IP hen Visiting Singapore Stay At Raffles Hotel. I Mouse of Quality. I f i I I This denotes o high standard of106 words
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Article2385 1937-07-09 10 Capt. O. Lyttleton’s Comprehensive Survey The annual general meeting of London Tin Corporation Ltd. was held in London on June 29. Capt. Oliver Lyttlelton. the chairman, presided and after explaining the reason for the third change m the chairmanship in three years, said.—r The vacancy on2,385 words
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69 1937-07-09 10 Expansion Planned An increasing demand for reclaimed rubber, owing to the high price of new rubber, has resulted in raising the capacity of the rubber reclaiming industry from 210,000 long tons on Oct. 1, 1936, to 227,000 long tons on June 1, 1937 (according to69 words
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Advertisement174 1937-07-09 10 |||i .w?h- < X wfcf 4 u JI m WJ V n. m 'A WEALTH OF again... u JII ili lhe 1937 VAUXHALL FOURTEEN Attractively Modern yet quietly dignified and imposing. Improved appearance and Many New Features—LIVELINESS, SMOOTHNESS and COMFORT UNEQUALLED in its class. Wiu_ new Vauxliall “14” model has174 words
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Article, Illustration167 1937-07-09 11 THE KING GOES ON PARADE Taking The Salute s u a marched past. > M. TITULESCO, former Foreign Minister of Rumania, and Mr. Lloyd George found plenty to talk about before going in to the Ritz Hotel for lunch THE CHANCELLOR. —Earl Baldwin of Bewdley,167 words
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Article162 1937-07-09 12 Commentary From Bisley The shooting match for the Pershing Trophy, between the best shots of Great Britain and the United States, will be the subject of a running commentary from Bisley in the Daventry programmes today on transmission 3at 10.00 p.m. (Malayan time.) The Trophy was presented162 words
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Article389 1937-07-09 12 LATEST 11MES OF POSTING AIR MAIL A mail for Kenya, Tanganyika, Uganda, Zanzibar, Northern and Southern Rhodesia, Nyasaland and South Africa via Singapore and thence by Imperial Airways will close at 7.30 p.m. today. A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra via Singapore and thence by389 words
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Article252 1937-07-09 12 A NOVEL SHIPPING SUBSIDY Washington, June 30. The United States Maritime Commissi Or announced today the settlement of claim* arising out of the termination by Congress a year ago of the ocean mail contracts and through its Chairman, Mr. Joseph Kennedy, made public its programme for the252 words
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Article282 1937-07-09 12 SUGGESTED VETO ON SALES ABROAD Two new air services are shortly to be inaugurated! in Scandinavia with the aim of improving passenger transport facilities between the northern countries and England. The Norwegian aviation company, Det Norske Luftfartsselskap, which is being financially backed by the two282 words
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Advertisement26 1937-07-09 12 ANNOUNCING OUR ANNUAL STOCKTAKING SALE OF COLUMBIA RECORDS AT HALF PRICE FROM 3rd TO 17th JULY DON’T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY Robinson Piano Co. (s. s.) Ltd.26 words
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Miscellaneous1412 1937-07-09 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES B. EMPIRE STATION nirom TODAY YDC 15-5 Mc/b (IM m.) TRANSMISSION 2 Time ta on the following wavelengths: PMN 10 26 Mc/s <29,3 pjn. today «05 Big Ben. Light orchestral music.f TRANSMISSION 9 •.10 Royal Visit to Scotland. His Majesty P the King at the Empire Exhibition1,412 words
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Miscellaneous389 1937-07-09 12 BERLIN DJB 15.20 Mc/s 19.7 DJN 9454 Mc/s 31.45 m. DJE 17.76 Mc/s m. DJQ 15.28 Mc/s 19.63 m. DJA 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.) 8.15389 words
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Miscellaneous18 1937-07-09 12 TIDE TABLE TODAY HIGH LOW 1.19 p.m. 7.26 p.m. TOMORROW 1.15 a.m. 8.08 a.m. 2.00 p.m. 8.09 p.m.18 words
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Article650 1937-07-09 13 Dependence On Foreign Tonnage Decried “The Merchant Marine Act of 1936 has many imperfections and inconsistencies, many of them conceived out of an innate distrust of the Dian of a Merchant Marine privately owned and operated,” said Mr. William K. Jackson, counsel and vice-pre-sident of the650 words
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Article55 1937-07-09 13 The Finnish four-masted barque P “JJ' mern. which took part in the race for sail ing ships from Australia, eomp passage from Port Victoria.to 34 days. This equals the time taken W the Passat, and these vessels share th honour of winning thio years Tbe Pommern55 words
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Article184 1937-07-09 13 Passenger’s Comment On The Trip ‘lt was a magnificent flight. Our big flying boat, ‘Canopus,’ was more comfortable than an ocean-liner.’ In those words Mrs. J. Marks, wife of a Rand mining expert, summarised her impressions as a passenger on the first scheduled voyage184 words
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Article407 1937-07-09 13 s. s. Hakusan Maru In Port Today S.S. ‘HOSANG’ from Calcutta —sails today for Singapore, Hongkong, Kobe Osaka. S.S. ‘MATA HARI’ from Teluk Anson, Bagan Datoh, Port Swettenham; Malacca Singapore. S.S. ‘HAKUSAN MARU’ from Japan via Singapore sails today for Colombo; Aden; Suez; Port Said; Naples; Marseilles Gibraltar; London;407 words
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Article371 1937-07-09 13 Gradual Decline In Size Of Ships Panama Canal cargo traffic during March reached a record total, while transits were the highest since Octobei, 1929. The net tonnage, Panama Canal measurement, was only 26 tons less than the record established in January, 1929, and tolls reached the371 words
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Advertisement358 1937-07-09 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Vessels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang London GLENGARRY L’don, R’dam, H’burg; Antwerp Middlesborough July 16 Aug. 16 <1 AGAMEMNON Mars.. L’don, R’dam Hamburg Glasgow July 23 Aug. 19 'C. PHILOCTETES L’don, R’dam, H’burg358 words
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Advertisement282 1937-07-09 13 IINLHft A I—— SAILINGS—TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. LEAVE Arrive Arrive PENANG Marseilles New York S.S. PRES. MONROE July 15 Aug. 11 Aug. 24 S.S. PRES. ADAMS July 29 Aug. 25 Sept. 7 S.S. PRES. HARRISON Aug. 12 Sept. 8 Sept. 21 a wonderful opportunity to visit Cairo en route. PACIFIC282 words
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Advertisement794 1937-07-09 13 P&O BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England.) PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. “KHANDALLA” SAILING SUNDAY, 11th JULY 'ontract^th^Ts^Mateshr^r- 00 under ,>cnan K. Teluk Anson. Port Swettenham. London and Far %,S” nlment Malacca and Singapore Service. Outwards from London for c kin, s/s "MATA HARI" July VS «nAWrrr Penitg mT S/S BULAN794 words
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903 1937-07-09 14 PROGRAMME SELECTIONS FOR TOMORROW’S RACES AT IPOH Last Day Of Perak Turf Club July Meeting The following is the full programme for tomorrow, the concluding day of the Perak Turf Club Meeting, together with selections bv Tic-Tac: RACE 1 P. T. C. 1937, PONY GRIFFINS. Division 2, 6 Furlongs. 4903 words
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568 1937-07-09 14 TO PLAY TWO MATCHES HERE The South China footballers arrived in 3“enang yesterday in the course of a tour of Malaya and Netherland Indies. Totalling 20, the team includes ten members of the China team which went to Berlin for the World Olympiad, and568 words
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Article218 1937-07-09 14 JSecoud Division Football. The “E” Company of the Penang ana Province Wellesley Volunteer Corps hau their colours lowered for the first time this season when playing on me Dato Kramai Ground, Penang, yesterday they lost by two goals to one to the Glugor Club in a218 words
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Article334 1937-07-09 14 BREAK OF 732 IN 43 MINUTES Wizardry was displayed on the billiards table of the Old Xaverians’ Association, Penang, last night when Horace Lindrum, a world figure in the game, amazed the crowd with a break of 782 which was made in 43 minute®. He featured334 words
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Advertisement233 1937-07-09 14 1 I I ANY CLIMATE aife ALWAYS FRESH ■f or energy 1 health I strength I SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD., PENANG. BOXING at WEMBLEY I 1 TONIGHT f~b™ 1 B NO BE A 7 FOR THF V J B b Z STIRRING |LZZJ Big Battle j233 words
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Article, Illustration2351 1937-07-09 15 GULDAHL OVERWHELMS PADGHAM IN SINGLES Southport. The United States beat 'Great Britain by eight points to four A Ihe Rvder Cup match. They won the foursomes by two games ,>nc. with one halved, and the singles by five games to two, also with2,351 words
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Article, Illustration704 1937-07-09 15 Strickland Out For Doyle—Thil To Defend Title F.A. Venue America’s Cup —Walsh To Fight Laurie Stevens Sprinter Laid Up MAURICE STRICKLAND, New Zealand heavy-weight champion, having disposed of one of the biggest obstacles in his path to big matches, in Gunnar Baerlund, is now anticipating the704 words
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Advertisement60 1937-07-09 15 all s 1 B "J H I )k w B «J! B W mi B w R Sb I k IW Htu iBNU' lllfe |p a B W wmwi w IBM WB- S A BCb "x CROSSLEY HUMBER JOW E T T OPEL BB f ROVER SINGER i t TRUMP60 words
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Article106 1937-07-09 16 TIN:— PREVIOUSLY LATEST £265 0 0 £264.15.0 LONDON-(Spot rSS n n £264 15 0 BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA—(Sundried) 56.15 56.25 BLACK PEPPER $ll.OO $ll.OO RUBBER LONDON 9&d NEW YORK 19 3»c(G) 19»c(G> SINGAPORE -Spot 312 c 31Jc Aug/Sept 315 c 32c Oct./Dec 32c 322106 words
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Article320 1937-07-09 16 Scare of «I denomination unfess London July F-all otherwise stated Yesterday. R.se or Fall Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 112 4 Fending Loan. 4 p.c., 1960-90 110 War Loan. 31 p.c 100 1 Com. Union Assce. (Units) Prudential Assce. “A” Royal Assce. share 10s. pd.) Great Western Rly320 words
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Article115 1937-07-09 16 London on Previously Latest Paris 128 i; 128 15 64 New York 4.955 4.95 Montreal 4.965 4.967 Brussels 29.43 29 42 jGeneva 21.65; 21.65 s Amsterdam 9.015 9 00, Milan 94 7 94 7, Berlin 12.345 12.33; Stockholm 19.293 19.29} Conenhager. 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26}115 words
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Article112 1937-07-09 16 London, July 8. RUBBER Firm. Spot 9buyers 9j sellers. August 9*. buyers 9/ sellers. Oct./Dec. 9/ buyers 9|J sellers. Jan./Mar. 9t buyers 9 r sellers. New York 19.22 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 21.960 tons Liverpool 21.087 tons COPRA: Straits S.D. Rotterdam. August £16.17.6d. PEPPER White Muntok112 words
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Article233 1937-07-09 16 KENNEDY CO. RUBBER: Buyers Sellers. Allenby 1.90 2.00 Batu Lintang 1.30 1.40 Benta 1.35 1.45 c Changkat Serdang 1.20 130 Kundong 2.15 2.30 Lunas 2.35 2.45 Mentakab 48 50 Nyalas 1.10 1.20 Punggor 55 60c Ulu Pandan 1.55 1.65 Utan Simpan 1.75 1.85 TIN:— Ampat 66 7'o Ayer Hitam 31|0233 words
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Article213 1937-07-09 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TINS Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.85 1.87 A Hong Fatt 1.36 1.39 c Jelebu 1.07 1.10 Kuchai 1.70 1.72 Ac Lukut 1.08 1.11 Petalings 10.50 11.00 Puteh 90 95 Rahman Hyd. 1.62 A 1.65 Rantau Ordy. 1.70 1.72 Ac Rantau Pref. 1.70 1.72 Ac Sungei Luas 2.20213 words
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Article198 1937-07-09 16 Tin Buyers Sellers Ampats 6 9 7i3 Ayer Hitams 30'9 Bangrins 2313 2319 B. Selangors 1.86 1.88 Burma Malays 30'6 y 316 Hong Fatts 1-37 l ->9 Jelapangs 39 3 40|o Jelebus 1.07 1.10 K. Kamuntings 12 9 13 3 Kamuntings 15 0 159 ex K. Lanjuts 28198 words
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Article222 1937-07-09 16 RUBBER Buyers Sellers Bassetts 77| 82A B. Lintang 1.37 A 1.42 A Bedfords' 130 1.35 c Bentas 1.37 A 1.42 Ac Brogas 1.05 1.10 M. Pindas 1.67 A 1.75 Mentakabs 50 52 A Nvalas 1.15 1.20 Pa jams 2.20 2.30 S. Tukangs 1.35 1.40 Ulu Benuts 47} 50222 words
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Article23 1937-07-09 16 TIN Singa|H>re $131.25 Per pkl Penang $131.12 112 Per pkl RUBBER Singapore 31 34c Per lb. Penang 31 3|45 Per lb23 words
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Article126 1937-07-09 16 LEAN CO. Tin Buyers Sellers Amnats 6 6 710 B. Selangor 1.82 1.88 Hong Fatts 1.34 1.38cd Jelebus 1.07 A 1.12 A Johans 30 32 K. Lanjuts 28'3 29|0 Katus 24 iO 25|0 Kuchais 1.67 A 1.72 Jed Kundangs 9|lJ 9|4J Lukuts 1.07 A 1.12 A Pungahs 24;6 25|0 Putehs126 words
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Advertisement82 1937-07-09 16 BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CAP. 45) In the High Court of the Straits Settlements SETTLEMENT OF PENANG Wage-earner’s Administration Order In Bankruptcy No. 11 of 1936. RE KHOO THEAM KEE Notice is hereby given that a Dividend is intended to be declared in the above matter. All Creditors who have not proved82 words
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Advertisement939 1937-07-09 16 BANKS TwiAirnf ANnsrHE CHARTERED BANK NEDEREANDsCHfc OF Australia and HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPU. NV. Paid-up Capital 3>000( Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3 ooo'onr (Incorporated in the Netherlands.) Head Office No. 38 Bishopsgate, London, E C NETHERLANDS TRADING Manchester Office Qfif’lF’TY I No. »1 Mosley Street Agencies Branches; Established in Amsterdam 1824.939 words
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