Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 July 1937
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1937-07-27 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE IS'/' l ESTAR. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 174. Vol. XCV. TUESDAY, JULY 27, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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746 1937-07-27 1 —Reuter. DETAILS OF BATTLE OF LANGFANG (.liina Must Choose Between Submission And Resistance MISSING SHANGHAI MARINE STATED TO HAVE BEEN IN DANCE HALL Peiping, July 27. —All telegraph ires from Peiping have been cut with the exception f one to Tientsin. Telephone communication is also—Reuter. - 746 words
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Article218 1937-07-27 1 .—Reuter. lew of the decision of Japan not to rmited to a fourteen-inch gun, the edilty have to consider whether it wise if intended to limit our ships to 35,000 to arm them with fourteen-incll guns vhether they ought to be sixteen-inch -> stated Lord Stanhope.—Reuter. - 218 words
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Article155 1937-07-27 1 .—British Wireless. War Secretary On The Territorials The voluntary basis of Great Britain's defence system was emphasised in a speech at Woolwich last night by the War Secretary. Mr. Hore Belisha. He said that perhaps the most impressive spectacle ‘of what could be done on a voluntary.—British Wireless. - 155 words
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Article60 1937-07-27 1 In a Commons reply, the Colonial Secretary said that the Government of Palestine. with the assistance of the military authorities, was keeping close watch on the situation end he was confident that all necessary measures would be taken to check agitation inconsistent with peace, order and the good Government60 words
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Article27 1937-07-27 1 Reuter. From Peiping it is learned that the Japanese Residents’ Corporation has ordered all nationals at Peiping to evacuate to the Legation quarter before noon.Reuter. - 27 words
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Article161 1937-07-27 1 Reuter. Intention To Coerce China The Chinese Ambassador called on Mr. Eden yesterday to discuss the situation. The Ambassador ,n an official statement declares that the Chinese Government in effect consented for the sake of peace to sanction the extremely nrovocative terms agreed between Gen. Sung and the.- Reuter. - 161 words
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Article237 1937-07-27 1 Reuter. Nothing Proved Yet London.—At first sight Malayan rubber production for June constitutes a convincing answer to those who maintained that Malaya could not produce 90 per cent, of her quota, says the Financial News. It is dangerous, however, to attach too much importance to the latestReuter. - 237 words
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Article163 1937-07-27 1 Opening Of Trial At Assizes Khoo Soo Thye, a Penang rubber dealer, stood his trial in the Assize Court this morning before Mr. Justice Gordon Smith on a charge of cheating the Netherlands Trading Society of 25 tons of rubber or, alternatively, with dishonestly misappropriating this amount163 words
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83 1937-07-27 1 Rival Claims In Spain .—Reuter. Insurgent casualties in recent figh'.ing west of Madrid totalled about 23.0C0. according to the Madrid correspondent o. the Spanish Press Agency. London. A Salamanca (rebel) communique claims that the advance of insurgent troops on the Brunete sector continues and that.—Reuter. - 83 words
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Article64 1937-07-27 1 —Reuteu. Chinese Object To A Film Berlin. The Chinese Embassy has renewed representations to the Foreign Office regarding the forthcoming release of the film “Alarm in Peking” dealing with the Boxer Rising, and which in Chinese views does not show China in a favourable light. It is—Reuteu. - 64 words
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Article111 1937-07-27 1 British Wireless. Proposal To Close Nansen Office The importance of continuing as one of the functions of the League of Nations international protection of refugees was urged by a deputation which was received yesterday at the Foreign Office by the Un-der-Secretary for Foreign Affairs. Lord Cranbome, who is RapporteurBritish Wireless. - 111 words
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Article21 1937-07-27 1 Reuter. New York.- The death has occurred of James J. Dooling, leader of Tammanny Hall. from a stroke.Reuter. - 21 words
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Advertisement18 1937-07-27 1 I AH CHEONG No. 47. BISHOP STREET, PENANG. Tailor and Outfitter, j All kinds of materials in stock.18 words
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Advertisement89 1937-07-27 1 IMaIAYA silver co., i No. 458, Chulia Street, Penang, S.S. i MANUFACTURERS DEALERS OF silver photos, shields, cups, etc Gold and silver badges and medals, brass and zinc blocks, lantern slides, brass plates. Prizes for schools and clubs. Gifts for weddings, birthdays, etc. Scientific Workmanship. Mixlerate charges Prompt service. //BUI89 words
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859 1937-07-27 2 6i Punched Me And Pushed Me Against The Wall” STORY OF QUARREL OVER PAYMENT OF HOUSE BILLS “J was in financial difficulties and could not pay the house rent and electricity deposit. If he is a good son he would have paid for it.859 words
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Article1061 1937-07-27 2 Tea-Party By Indian Merchants LARGE GATHERING The Penang Indian merchants paid tribute to Mr. M. T. Assomull, head of Messrs. Wassiamull Assomull Co., yesterday evening at the Fly see Hotel when they held a icception in honour of his being appointed a Justice of the Peace.1,061 words
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Article387 1937-07-27 2 CHINESE FINED FOR NEGLIGENT DRIVING i From Our Own Correspondent.) Butterworth, July 26. "This is a peculiar type of accident.” said Inspector Blakesley. of the Butterworth Police, to the magistrate. Mr. S. T. Stewart. in the police court here today, when he charged a Chinese. Chin387 words
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Article626 1937-07-27 2 “Not Safe To Convict,” Says Magistrate (From Our Own Correspondent I Butterworth, July 26. Vellupillay Father, a Taiping Ceylonese goldsmith, was today acquitted and discharged by the Butterworth Magistrate, Mr. S. T. Stewart, in the police court here on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect626 words
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Article157 1937-07-27 2 A Chinese, Lau Ah Choon. created a scene in the Penang Middle Court yesterday, before Mr. Lim Cheng Ean, when charged together with a woman, Che Nor binti Sukor, with having made a false report against Mr. Tan Yew Chee, on July 15 at the157 words
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Advertisement189 1937-07-27 2 I I I fl I IfegiL' < I Give your\£)— baby the best chance in life 1 THE baby fed on Glaxo starts life with a bis advantage. He has robust health and stamina—gifts that money cannot buy in later years. Give your baby Glaxo if breast milk should fail.189 words
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Article218 1937-07-27 3 Body Found In A Shell-Hole Vimy, France. Mn y British tourists visiting the ~,/d.klj in war memorial on Vimy Ridge '.gently passed within a few yards of an ol<i shell-hole in which the unclothed iKxiy of a murdere<J French girl was found. F'lfty gendarmes scoured218 words
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Article246 1937-07-27 3 EXPLODES WHEN IN HIS HANDS Warsaw. Fl attempted murder of Col. Adam Koc, rni amdcr of the Pilsudski Legionaries. nd the closest political adviser of Maril Smigly-Rydz. the military leader, has aused great excitement throughout Poland. The attempt was made at Col. Koc’s nr.mer home246 words
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Article320 1937-07-27 3 British Wireless. BRITAIN’S SEVEN QUESTIONS In order to circumvent the deadlock over the procedure which arose in the Nonintervention Committee last week the British Government have drawn up a document containing seven questions for transmission to the other 26 governments represented on the committee These questions relate to. British Wireless. - 320 words
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Article, Illustration22 1937-07-27 3 »2 M. PH FOR SOO above) for Rosemeyer, °f Britain was second. Dick Seaman, of Bi wain,22 words
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Article453 1937-07-27 3 ARTILLERY AND MACHINE-GUN FIRE HEARD IN PEIPING JAPANESE ULTIMATUM TO GEN. SUNG Peiping, July 126. FIGHTING HAS BROKEN OUT IN WANGPING AREA, HEAVY ARTILLERY, MACHINE-GUN AND RIFLE FIRE BEING HEARD IN PEIPING. An earlier message states that Chinese troops, driven out of Langfang, withdrew to Huangtsun453 words
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Article126 1937-07-27 3 MAN ACQUITTED OF ABETMENT CHARGE The case was mentioned in the Penang Middle Court before Mr. Lim Cheng Ean yesterday, in which a Chinese Chia Chau Bah, alias Chia Ah Sun, is charged with the murder of Chew Chee Wan alias Lap Pneh on July 14,126 words
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Article113 1937-07-27 3 Warsaw Statement Warsaw. Government newspapers announce that the Duke of Kent will shortly visit Count Alfred Potocki on his estate at Lancut, Southern Poland. The Duke is also expected to visit the Potocki estate at Julin, which is famous for its racing stud and113 words
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Article357 1937-07-27 3 No More Initiatives WALKING WARILY AMONG INCALCULABLES Washington. There has appeared in the New York Times an article by Mrs. Anne O’Hare McCormick which is obviously a discreet revelation of the mind of President Roosevelt on international affairs. In recent days (says Mrs. McCormick) the President357 words
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Article106 1937-07-27 3 £1.000.000 From Britain Berlin. Statistics published show that German imports for June rose by about 13 per cent, over those of May. The total was over £42,000,000. The trade balance shows an import surplus of just under £2,000,000. Imports from the British Empire rose by over106 words
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Article131 1937-07-27 3 New York. Mrs. Delphine Dodge Cromwell Baker Godde, heiress to the Dodge motor fortune, whose name has been constantly linked with that of Jack Doyle, the Irish heavy weight boxer, began a six weeks’ residence at Reno today, the necessary prelude to a divorce. Doyle131 words
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158 1937-07-27 3 “British Interests Will Be Seriously Injured’’ In the Commons, Mr. A.E.L. Chorlton enquired concerning the China National Tea Company and suggested representation;.; to China that the establishment of government organisation for the production and marketing of tea in competition to private undertakings was calculated158 words
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Article123 1937-07-27 3 Nanking Seek To Curb Students Going Abroad Nanking. To enhance the standard of higher education in China, the Ministry of Education will seek to restrict college graduate i from going abroad for advanced studies ou the one hand, and to encourage the establishment of more post-graduate123 words
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Article209 1937-07-27 3 NOTABLE INCREASE SINCE 1931 Geneva A notable rise in the British Empire’s share in world trade from 1931) to 1936 is reported by the League of Nations Economic Intelligence Service in its review on world trade for 1936. In 1931, says the review, the British Empire209 words
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30 1937-07-27 3 The London County Council will tomorrow consider a recommendation of an expenditure of £670.000 for the erection of a new Waterloo Bridge.— British Wireless.30 words
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Advertisement70 1937-07-27 3 M/V “GLENBEG” VOYAGE 35 (OUTWARD) Arrived (11-6-37) Consignees of cargo per the above vessel from Europe are hereby notified that a General Survev of all cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held in Penang Harbour Board’s godown No. 4 at 2.30 p.m. on Thursday, the 29th July, 1937.70 words
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Advertisement75 1937-07-27 3 FAULTLESS TAILORLNG BY WHITEAWAYS WHITE DRILL SUITS AT PRICES THAT CANNOT BE REPEATED WHEN PRESENT’ STOCKS I ARE EXHAUSTED MADE OF A STRONG RELIABLE QUALITY DRILL AND TAILORED TO YOUR OWN MEASUREMENTS BY EXPERT CRAFTSMEN UNDER EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN SUPERVISION. O CORRECT FITTING AND 1 STYLE guaranteed W y PRICE $5.5075 words
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Article727 1937-07-27 4 NO OFFENCE CROWN’S APPEAL FAILS (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. Until the Foreshores’ Ordinance is amended to include a penal clause, anybody can take away lorryloads of sand and yet not be punished in a criminal court. That was the position that was revealed in the727 words
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Article67 1937-07-27 4 Miss M. R. Raine sails from London for Malaya on July 30 to take up a post as physical training instructor at the Cameron Highlands School. Miss Raine has held a similar appointment at the Skipton Girls' High School for the post 12 years. She i;i a67 words
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Article1082 1937-07-27 4 Mr. C .R. Byers of Ipoh, has been granted an auctioneer’s licence for the State of Perak for 1937. Leave prior to retirement has been grant’ ed to Miss E. C. Bosden, Matron, Grade Malayan Nursing Service. Mr. R. B. Kelly, Malayan Public Works Service, has been1,082 words
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Article445 1937-07-27 4 Chinese Mining Coolies Of Perak The Chinese mining coolie plays a very important part in the creation of material wealth in Perak, but few people realise how drab and monotonous his existence is. The large majority of mining coolies are unmarried and live in coolie lines445 words
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Article229 1937-07-27 4 Has Covered 30.000 Miles A slim, sunburnt American was welcomed at last week, when the 32ft. ketch Idle Hour was towed into harbour after cruising round the world. The man was Dwight Long, aged 24 years ot Seattle who was in Penang lest year. At the229 words
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Article127 1937-07-27 4 There will be a band performance on the Esplanade todlay from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. and at the Waterfall Gardens tomorrow from 5. SO p. m. to 6.30 p.m. TODAY' March. “Scotland the Brave.”-—Hume. Overture. “Soir d’Automne.” —Bouillon. Suite. “Petite Suite de Concert.”— Coleridge-Taylor. i. “Le Caprice127 words
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Article165 1937-07-27 4 To Find Markets For Hong Kong Goods A trade mission organised by the Chinese merchants and manufacturers of Hong Kong will leave the colony late next month for an extensive tour of Malaya, N. 1., Siam and the Philippine Islands. The main objects of the mission are165 words
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Article215 1937-07-27 4 Singapore. A twenty-seven-year old Straits-born Indian, is hoping to make history. G. Balakrishnan is planning a walk from here to Northern India and is, perhaps, the first local man to contemplate this hazardous feat. Through Malaya he will make his way to Siam and then on215 words
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Advertisement476 1937-07-27 4 —See the name on the nameplate before y OU I FIVE REASONS I FOR BUYING I IjWl GREATER PROTECT ABILITY I v with the Food-Safety Indicator I Frigidaire keeps food safer, fresher, longer— always within the I Safety Zone—proved by the new type Food-Safety Indicator I with dial on door,476 words
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Article, Illustration3007 1937-07-27 5 By Our London Correspondent A I )octor Attacks Harley-street London, July 20. BRITAIN’S holiday season is getting into > full swing The approach of the peak month August is being heralded by abnormal demands on the Passport Office, which is issuing 3,500 new passports a day.3,007 words
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Advertisement183 1937-07-27 5 I I What have ■Circles to do with Whisky? I ’•The two diagrams above.*’said Johnnie Walker. explain very simply one difference II I between good and poor whisky. Good whisky is round and smooth and. as a blender II I would say, has no rough edges. If you knew how183 words
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Article146 1937-07-27 6 DAVIS CUPS London, July 27. At the end of the second day of the Challenge Round of the Davis Cup at Wimbledon America leads by two matches to one. Today G. Mako and Donald Budge (United States) beat E. H. D. Wilde and C. R.146 words
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Article64 1937-07-27 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, July 26. H. C. Sansoni and his cousin, Miss Doreen Sansoni, who are defending their Malayan tennis titles arrived here today. They played an exhibition at the S.C.C. this afternoon. Both displayed good form, especially Miss Sansoni. Sansoni was slightly erratic, but he64 words
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Article35 1937-07-27 6 The next meeting of the Federal Council will be held at Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. Aug. 26. 1937, at 10 a.m. There wil! be no ceremonial opening and uniform will not be worn.35 words
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Article89 1937-07-27 6 Smokehouse At Batu Kuran Destroyed J (From Our Own Correspondent) A disastrous fire broke out last night at Subur Estate. Batu Kurau, and a large smokehouse containing 7.000 lb of rubber was destroyed. The Taiping Fire Briernde rushed to th» scene, but lack of water supply rendered89 words
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Advertisement255 1937-07-27 6 WWdW.VZZ.WA WZZZZZZZZZZZZ. ROY AI WINDSOR 6.15 Opening Tonight 9.30 6.30 Tonight 9.30 The Concluding Chapters of The Year’s Biggest Serial Sensation. t Tai Kuan Film Co., Superb Production CHAPTERS 8 15 Cantonese Talkie TQT’ITR’Q I A G’P “FAH KAI FOO KWAI” STAND” with Misses Chan "an Seong, Wu Mee Loon,255 words
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Advertisement52 1937-07-27 6 I i I I i < > I ft I I I I Did you Maclean I your teeth to-day! I R" I I r I Ah! I see you did 1 Macleans PEROXIDE I TOOTH PASTE 1 i If you uac a solid dentifrice, try the new I MASUANC52 words
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Miscellaneous125 1937-07-27 6 TONIGHT! THE BIG SHOW AT POPULAR PRICES TONIGHT! =:RFT I ’<> HIPPODROME CIRCI TQ SU J 111 4 1 AND TOURING ZOO JL A B GRAND OPENING TONIGHT at 9.15 p.m. for 7 Days only. > LOCATION AT DATO KRAMAT ROAD, PENANG 25 INTERNATIONAL ARTISTES 25 50 performing animals so125 words
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Miscellaneous56 1937-07-27 6 MAJESTIC ‘SVT The Electrifying HEPBURN as the Girl Who Became a Boy and Strode a Dangerous Trail of High Adventure. Bt wW HEfWli ZylrWWlßiWrWpjil’' 1 -J" The Most Dynamic Role She Ever Brought to Life PLANS ROBINSON PIANO CO. ’PHONE 567. NEXT CHANGE! A Brilliant 20th Century. Fox Picture. "CAREER56 words
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Advertisement466 1937-07-27 7 pnuwoMCWfte ..u 12, Bishop Street, Penang |a Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegrams: Gazette Penang. s|nzii> or Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel “Times” Singapore. < Lumpur Office 25. Java Street. Phone 3683. looh Office Brewster Road. Phone 268 i gallon Office 40, 43, Fleet Street, London E.C. 4466 words
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Advertisement274 1937-07-27 7 ir.P.S. 41 OVALTINE COLD or Hot isLlow served in the leading Cafes and How to Cure PILES* Simple Application Stops Pain and deeding. Piles Heal Completely. U::til Dr. Van Vleck’e startling discovery of his Absorptive Pile Plasma, the surgeon s knife was the only cure for bad piles. But the274 words
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3793 1937-07-27 7 ACTIONS “UNTAINTED BY FRAUD” Ex-Merchant Would Have Done The Same (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 19. In a judgment delivered today the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council allowed the appeal of Messrs. Richard Phillip Phillips. Robert Sydney Stewart, and Alexander Smith3,793 words
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Article626 1937-07-27 8 Ben is mightier than the Sw«>rd* is now a hackneyed phrase, but we desire to add the weight of that same pen. hampered as it is b\ officialdom. —to one of officialdom's own edicts- —the communique issued recently !>y the Governments of the Straits Settlements and the626 words
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Article240 1937-07-27 8 IN the leading article in the “Sunday Gazette” of July. 25 attention was drawn to the objectionable nature of a statement made by the Commissioner of I edice. I*. M.S., as to there being ‘little doubt’ of the guilt of certain suspects in the murder of Mr.240 words
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Article229 1937-07-27 8 SHANGHAI FIRM TO OPEN BRANCH IN SINGAPORE From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, July 26, A branch oi S. E. Levy and company, a leading share broking firm in the Far Fast, is likely to ba opened in Singapore at the beginning of September, the Pinang Gazette229 words
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Article956 1937-07-27 8 Rubber Shipments And Mould Why Are They So Particular Making The Garden Grow YORK buyers are complaining to Malayan shippers if rubber consignments show the slightest trace of mould. To the lay mind it is hard to understand how a trace of mould can affect the value956 words
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Advertisement227 1937-07-27 8 RALEIGH THE ALL-STEEL BICYCLE I pbii jjjn w THE WORLD’S BEST CYCLE GUARANTEED FOR EVER Prices From $45-00 Each. ATTRACTIVE HIRE PURCHASE TERMS ARRANGED SOLE AGENTS ROBINSON Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR Sub-Agents: THE CHULIA CYCLE COMPANY, IOA, Church Street, PENANG. l am very fastidious about my Talcum Powder the227 words
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Advertisement33 1937-07-27 8 EVERYBODY'S FAVOURITE For ANY OCCASION COGNB SSIH koidl |gßßA]g Produce of THE FAMOUS FIRM DENIS MOUNIE CO., COGNAC. Katabllsbed in IM B. Sole Agent» Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. Penaag, Singapore. Ipoh Kuala Lonpor.33 words
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884 1937-07-27 9 CIVIL SUIT AGAINST MR. ONG EE LIM (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 26. Gl TIIRIE’S civil action lor the recovery of $1,614 for liquor supplied to the Prince’s Cabaret last year entered into its second week today, when Lim884 words
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Article65 1937-07-27 9 ’.ee last week thousands of worshipOf the Goddess of Mercy (Kwan Shi hav visited the Pitt Street Temple, mg to offer prayers to Kwap Yin on occasion of her birthday which fell << rday. Offerings in money and food also given to the temple. Hawkers i65 words
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Article63 1937-07-27 9 The big tent has been pitched at Dato Kramat Road, Penang, and tonight Bell’s Circus will open a season with promise of an excellent programme. Bell’s Hippodrome Circus, sucessors to Harmston’s Circus, has a troope of 25 artistes and 50 performing animals including well-trained tigers, leopards,63 words
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Article113 1937-07-27 9 Two well-known Chinese families in Penang were united this morning when Mr. Tan Swee Chuah. second son of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Lo Eng, was married to Miss Chee Eng See, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs Chee Seow Lan. at the Phoenix Lodge. 223, Burmah Road, Penang.113 words
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Article806 1937-07-27 9 THE SECOND TEST London, July 27. At the close of play in the Second Test at Manchester today New Zealand had hit up 281 in reply to England’s total of 358, and England had lost 3 wickets for 37 in their second innings. The weather806 words
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Article442 1937-07-27 9 EMPIRE FLOWER WILL BE HARD TO BEAT BY TIC-TAC There was a fair attendance at the Penang racecourse teday to w'atch this morning’s gallops in preparation for tomorrow’s races. The second and third divisioners of Class 2 end Ponies. Class 2 are having their442 words
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Article825 1937-07-27 9 Perak Visitor’s Complaint CHINESE ON TRIAL AS ABETTOR On the accused’s suggestion, we went for a walk. Eventually we arrived at a lonely place where a cyclist accosted me and v. hile I was relieved of my money, accused stood by and made no attempt825 words
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494 1937-07-27 9 QNE of the main problems of the Hague cf Nations health conference to be held early next month in Batavia is to trv and improve conditions among villagers inhabitant in the East, the idea being that in the main towns there is offered to494 words
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Advertisement10 1937-07-27 9 THE TRUE TONIC FOOD I iODiofrab/e of oM CAmM eWS—w10 words
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Advertisement203 1937-07-27 9 E. O. HOTEL PENANG. TOMORROW R ACE DINNER DAN CE Thursday 29th July DINNER DANCE S. S. "PRESIDENT ADAMS’’ in Port Saturday. 31st July Extension to 1 a.m. I RACE DINNER DANCE 1 Sunday. Ist August (iRCHESTRAL CONCERT 9.15 P.M. TO 11 P.M. 1 J H hen I'isilinu Singapore Stay203 words
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1668 1937-07-27 10 Malaya’s Expected Fate COMMODITY’S SHORTTERM OUTLOOK PUZZLES PROPHETS (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 19. Now that Dec. 31, 1938, is within measureabie distance, Mincing Dane is beginning to take the question of the renewal of restriction after the expiry of the current scheme into1,668 words
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Article507 1937-07-27 10 Copper Recover* From The Lowe*t Messrs. Malcolm Bewley i Son in their report dated London July 16 state: COPPER. After a firmer opening on Monday, prices receded, showing a loss on Thursday of 3-5,-. The reaction was due to some realisation and offering of forward metal prompted by507 words
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Article294 1937-07-27 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 16. London dealers report a keen general inquiry for copra and prospects are considered to be promising. Prices for all varieties are about “'"unchanged from those ruling a month ago. A fair amount of business in Ceylon f.m.s. copra has294 words
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78 1937-07-27 10 Profit for year ended March '•i was £5,198 (£1,900); add balance b forward, £173, making £5,371. WriJ 0 buildings and machinery, £l.OOO -T 08 replanting reserve. £l,OOO (nil» writt investment. £22. Dividend of 2> pe r f s less tax, (H per cent.); forward S."78 words
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Advertisement145 1937-07-27 10 BELLISS MORCOM STEAM ENGINES. OIL ENGINES. COMPRESSORS, ETC. < Sly STEAM TURBINE GENERATOR SET AGENTS: HUTTENBACHS LIMITED, penang. (INCORPORATED IN S.S.) ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS The r="== 1937 7 Straits (Limes ANNUAL K 1 THE PREMIER ANNUAL OF THE FAR EAST Will contain several full pa&es of coloured prints pictorially portraying145 words
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Article, Illustration328 1937-07-27 11 P. Budge (America), first men’s triple champion at Wimbledon. Here he is seen in action against L. Hecht (Czechoslovakia) who failed as others have done to take a set from Budge. "The ever-smiling Senorita Lizana (riglit was beaten by Mme Mathieu in the quarter-final. ON328 words
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186 1937-07-27 12 Mr. Murata, president of the Osaka Shos-en Kaisha and chairman of the Japanese Shipowners Association, is enthusiastic over the projected control of the shipping business on a voluntary basis. On June 29 Mr. Murata had a conference with Mr. Otani, president of the186 words
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Article44 1937-07-27 12 The new Orient liner Orcades, which was launched by Messrs. Vickers-Arm-strongs, Ltd., in December last, and is at present completing at Barrow, will enter service on October 9. She will then sail from London for Australia, via Gibraltar. Toulon and Naples.44 words
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Article462 1937-07-27 12 Firm’s “Liquid” Funds To Meet Competition The good outlook for the firm, the Queen Mary’s distinction, and the improvements to be made in No. 552, her sister ship, were subjects touched on by Lord Aberconway, C.8.E., presiding at the annual meeting of John Brown and Co., Ltd.,462 words
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182 1937-07-27 12 Hamburg. Mr. Emil Helfferich, former Secretary of State, contends that German shipping on the high seas will be able to get into its normal stride again only when the Pound Sterling is once more worth 20.40 Marks. Addressing the ordinary general meeting of the Hamburg182 words
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Article441 1937-07-27 12 LATEST TIMIN POSTIM; AIR MALL A mail for Siam, Burma. i n( ii a Egypt, Sudan, Belgian Congo, Great p 1 tain, Ireland and whole of Europe b v j perial Airways will close at y lsl tomorrow. a A mail for the United States of441 words
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Article49 1937-07-27 12 Bremen. The new whaling ship Unitas, belonging to the Deschimag Berg-Weser, was launched recently. This floating bu > boiling institute can carry about 3' D tons of oil and is destined to hunt <’ whales in the southern Atlantic. The blubber will immediately be treated on49 words
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Advertisement22 1937-07-27 12 ONE In a million ROBINSON 3 ROBINSON PIANO CO. PIANO CO. (S.S.) LTD. < S S,) LTD PENANG. 3 PENANG. MAKONINONE RADIOGRAM I22 words
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Miscellaneous1591 1937-07-27 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. CALCUTTA NIROM 6.0 Mc/s <49.10 m.) YDC 15.15 Me/» (19.8 m.) PMN 10.26 Me/» (29.2 m.) 7mui m* on the following wavelength»'. TODAY TODAY TRANSMISSION 9 6 26 Time signal. “Sidhartha". A play p.m. let with background music. 12.20 Variety programme by Nirom GSH Mo/S1,591 words
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Miscellaneous328 1937-07-27 12 PENANG—ZHJ (WAY r ELENGTH —19.3 metres) TODAY p.m. 7.00 Signal and programme. 7.05 “Airs of Ulstej” B. B. C Northern Ireland Orch. (Rediffused from B. B. C.) 7.35 Second Cricket test match England v. New Zealand. Commentary (Rediffused). 7.50 Recorded medleys by Charlie Kunz. 8.00 Weekly sports talk by Mr.328 words
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Miscellaneous17 1937-07-27 12 TIDE TABLE TODAY HIGH LOW 2.06p.m. 8.55 p.m. TOMORROW 2.41 a.m. 8.51 a.m. 2.34 p.m. 9.19 p.m.17 words
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Article372 1937-07-27 13 S.s. ‘GEN. VERSPYCH’ from Lho-Seumawe, Saban. Olehleh, Sigli, and Sabang. TOMORROW S.S. ‘BULAN’ from Singapore via ports. Soils Friday. THURSDAY, JULY 29 S.S. “CELEBES MARU” from Japan via Singapore sails same day for Colombo, Bombay and Karachi. S.S. ‘RANPURA’ from London via ports. Sails372 words
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Article670 1937-07-27 13 Effect Of Far-Reaching Changes In Ship Design At the annual meeting of the Committee of Management of the Seamen’s National Insurance Society recently. Sir Norman Hill. Bart., chairman, in submitting the annual report, said that since its formation. 24 years ago. tha Society, up to December670 words
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Article91 1937-07-27 13 The South Holland Lifeboat Society has developed a new type of line-throwing gun, which carries the line inside the projectile. the latter being made of an aluminium alloy. Air resistance and drift have been greatly reduced, and at tests carried out at Hook of Holland91 words
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Article168 1937-07-27 13 About 30 members of the Nottingham Chamber of Commerce paid a visit to Liverpool recently as the guests of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board, when they were entertained on board the steam yacht Galatea and made a cruise of the docks and sea168 words
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311 1937-07-27 13 Shipments From Africa Io Be Increased Liverpool and Glasgow will receive more direct shipments of South African citrus fruit next year. This is one of the developments which has eventuated from the five months' visit to the Union of South Africa and Rhodesia by311 words
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146 1937-07-27 13 The United States Maritime Com mission recently rescinded its action of last March in instructing Managing Agents of the Government-owned steamship lines to make application for membership in the conferences of steamship companies to which they are eligible. In announcing the action, it was explained146 words
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Advertisement799 1937-07-27 13 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Vessels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leaves Due (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang London PHILOCTETES L’don. R’dam, H’burg, Hull Swansea July 29 Aug. 26 SARPEDON Mars., L’don, R’dam Glasgow Aug. 5 Sept 2 GLENOGLE L’don, R’dam, H’burg, Antwerp Middlesborough Aug. 14 Sept. 14 LIVERPOOL SERVICE Liverpool.799 words
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Advertisement669 1937-07-27 13 P&O BRITISH d |NDIA (Incorporated Ln England.) SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN S.S. “RANPURA” SAILING THURSDAY, 29th JULY 1 C UDde f Teluk A "son, Port Swettenham. London and Far East J Mjfil S Service rnm n Malacca and Singapore Service. S/S “BULAN” Julv 36 Outwards from London for China Japan. S/S669 words
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652 1937-07-27 14 Big Field In Pony Events: Good Dividends Likely EARLY SELECTIONS BY TIC-TAC Very open racing is again promised for tomorrow s races in Penang, the second day of the Penang Turf Club Autumn Meeting. The two pony events, at any rate, are bound to provide652 words
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Article1117 1937-07-27 14 Race J PONIES, Class 11, Division ll—s I[2 Furlongs. 0 0 0 SILVER KIT 9.01 Mr. and Mrs. Loke Yung Hong H. Sleigh 0 0 0 LAKUT 900 H.H. the Sultan of Perak Logue 1 2 0 MISS WOO 8.12 A. van Tooren Duval 0 EXPLODE1,117 words
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Article205 1937-07-27 14 The following handicaps (five races) are announced for the third day; Saturc.ay. July 31: HORSES CLASS m. DIV. FURS. LUCKY STAR 9.2 OOLONG 8.10 DOUBLE FILE 8.6 THE PLANTER 8.2 STELLA’S PET 81 TONY REDDIN 7.13 GOLDEN BLAZE 7.10 SILVER JUBILEE 7.10 SUNNY ARCHER 7.10 GOLD205 words
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Article97 1937-07-27 14 G. RICHARDS TO RIDE FIROZEPORE The Stewards Cup probables are Ambrose Light (Pat Beasley), Wyndham (Smirke), Ipsden (Sammy Wragg). Overcoat (Carslake), Georgehere (Herbert), Kings Gap (Crouch), Carissa (Steve Donoghue). Firozepore (Gordon Richards), .Nakomis (Nichol), Gunboat (Maher), Red Garter (Beary), Convert (Gardner), Grandjo (Lowrey), Black Speck (Nevett), Kong97 words
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Advertisement351 1937-07-27 14 WITH KOLYNOS I Kolynos makes dull teeth beautiful I I and white. Its antiseptic, cleansing foam reaches every pit and crevice f f»- B of your teeth and destroys the y\ B dangerous germs that cause stain A B and decay. Try Kolynos—you’ll say it’s wonderful. k B Economize—buy the351 words
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Article, Illustration260 1937-07-27 15 Lijilit Training For l ight With Joe Louis London, Juty 18. Farr. British and Empire heavy- l < lampion. who is on his way Louis, coloured heavy-weight ri the world, laughed a loud night when I asked him reacting to the crossing; k’', n260 words
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Article241 1937-07-27 15 \rchir Compston in Hospital Windsor, July 18. ipston, giant professional 6ft 3in. in his socks —the ■mght the Duke of Windsor to tn hospital fighting illness, y the strain of championship 4r -i tournament play. uodenal ulcer,” he said, as he •6 in an invalid chair in the241 words
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1461 1937-07-27 15 Most Popular Victory At Bislcv For Years Bisley Camp. July 17. JUDGING from the events, culminating in a bonfire outside the National Rifle Association’s offices, which followed the chairing lound the camp of the King's Prize-winner- Officer Cadet D. L. Birney, late of Cambridge1,461 words
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Advertisement192 1937-07-27 15 “Del Monte Products” Lead For Lowest Prices Consistant With Highest Quality TwtllL—! DEL MONTE PEARS I’ B OBTAINABLE AT All High Class Provision IKmm Dealers. i 1 SOLE AGENTS: HEHRY WAUGH CO., LTD. PENANGSINGAPORE, IPOH AND KUALA LUMPUR. EXPRESS SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE FOR OUTSTATION READERS THE IMQLE EXPRESS SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE THAT192 words
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Article116 1937-07-27 16 TIN:- PREVIOUSLY LATEST liONDON—(Spot No market £264. 0.0 LONDON—(3 months) No market £260.10.0 SINGAPORE $129.87’. $128.37; BUSINESS DONE PENANG $129.87ft $128,371 BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers 50 tons COPRA—(Sundried) $6.50 $6.45 BLACK PEPPER $ll 00 $ll 00 RUBBER LONDON Closed 83d NEW YORK Closed 18$c(Gl SINGAPORE —Spot 29’c 29$c116 words
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Article322 1937-07-27 16 Share of ri nenmnlnahnn unrest London. July 27. otherwise stated Yesterday. Rise or Fall Conversion Tx>an. 5 p.c.. 1944-64 1122 Funding Loan. 4 p.c.. 1960-90 110$ i War Loan. 3ft p.c 100 Com. Union Assce. (Units) 10$ Prudential Assce "A” 33. Royal Assce. share 10s. pd.) SZ Great322 words
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Article114 1937-07-27 16 London on Previously Latest Pans 133 132 6164 New York 4.963 4.98 Montreal 4.963 4 98 Brussels 29.51 29.51; Geneva 21.64 21.68 Amsterdam 9.01 9.011 Milan ***** Berlin 12.343 12.36; Stockholm 19.39 ft 19.39 ft Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 16.90 Vienna 261 26$ Prague 142 ,'3 1423114 words
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Article150 1937-07-27 16 London. July 26. RUBBER Steady. Spot 83 buyers 8 7 sellers. August S’: buyers 8”. sellers. Oct.'Dec 8" buyers 9 sellers. Jan./Mar. 9 buyers 9ft sellers. New York: 18.65 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 21,746 tons Liverpool 20.036 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. August £17.0.0. PEPPER White150 words
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Article223 1937-07-27 16 KENNEDY CO. RUBBER Buyers S, (h><-s Allenby 1.80 1.90 Alor Gajah 1.30 1.40 Amal. Malay 2.00 2.15 Ayer Hitams 1.40 1.50 Ayer Punas 1.65 1.75 c Bassett 72 77 Benta 1-35 1.49 Bedford 1.25 1.30 Bcrelli 1.97 J 2.07 ft Bukit Kepong 1.30 1.40 Connemara 1.75 1.85 Hamilton 2.05 2.15223 words
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Article149 1937-07-27 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. Tin Buyers Sellers B. Selangor 2.05 2.10 Hong Fatt 1.32- 1.35 Jelebu 1.07 1 2 1.10 Kuchai 1.70 1.75 Lukut 1-074 1.10 Petalings 10.50 11.00 Kahman Hyd. 1.624 1.65 Rantau Ordy 1.70 1.75 Rantau Pref. 1.70 1.75 Taiping Cons. 2.00 2.05 Ulu Klang 1.30 1.35 Bangrin 24149 words
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Article131 1937-07-27 16 LEAN CO. Tin Buyers Sellers Ampats 614 ft 6 9 B. Selangors 2.00 2.o7ftcd Burma Malays 32 6 33 6 Hitam 40 43 Fong Fatts 1.29 1.33xd Jelapangs 40i0 4110 Jelebus 1.05 1.10 Katus 25 0 25;9 K. Lan juts 26 0 26|9xd Kramats 68 0 70(0 Laruts 14 6131 words
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Article235 1937-07-27 16 TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 6 4ft 6 7ft Ayer Hitams 33,9 34 9 Langrins 24 0 24 6 B. Selangors 2.06 2.09 Burma Malays 32 9 3313 Hong Fatts 1.32 1.34 ex Hongkongs 38 3 39 3ex Jelapangs 40 9 41 9 Jelebus 1.06 1.08!: K. Kamuntings 13235 words
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Article25 1937-07-27 16 TIN Singapore 5128.3/'.- I’cr pkl. Penang 5128.37 1 Per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot 18c Per lb. Penang Spot 2 1 18c Per lb.25 words
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Article184 1937-07-27 16 RUBBER Buyers Sellers Bassetts 75 80 B. Lintang 1.35 1.40 Bedfords 1.25 1.30 Bentas 1.37’ 1.42 A Brogas 1.02’ 1.07 A M. Pindas 1.62; 1.70 Mentakabs 47 A 50 Nyalas 1.10 1.15 Pa jams 2.10 2.20 S. Tukangs 1.32 A 1.37 A Ulu Benuts 45 47A TIN Ampats184 words
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Article245 1937-07-27 16 NET PROFITS ADVANCE BY £32,500 Net profits of Southern Kinta Consolidated, Ltd., jumped by £32,489 to £314,539 in the year to March 31. The allocation to tax reserve is increased from £83,000 to £96,000 and, as already known, the dividends on the £874.269 capital total 30 per cent,245 words
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Advertisement902 1937-07-27 16 BANKS I OVERSEA-CHINESE THE MERCANTII E p IAXI I BANKING CORPORATION, OE INDIA. Eli) I LIMITED (Incorporated ,n SUCCESSORS Capital Authorised I to Capital Subscribed I THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, Reserve Fund and Rest LIMITED, Capital Paid Up I THE HO HONG BANK, UMITED, roarh I THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK. Right902 words
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