Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 December 1937
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1937-12-21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE last edition ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. \o. 300. Vol. XCV. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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Article, Illustration972 1937-12-21 1 Sir A. Clerk Kerr Appointed SHOT ENVOY TO RECEIVE ANOTHER APPOINTMENT WHEN RECOVERED Sir IL Knatchbull-Hugessen is not returning to China. Sir A. Clerk Kerr, Ambassador to Iraq, has been appointed in his stead. Reuter. Reuter. The following statement is issued by the Foreign Office: WhenReuter. - 972 words
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Article95 1937-12-21 1 To Be Built In Separate Yards It was announced' in the Commons that in order for one 8.000-ton cruiser is bem., placed with each of the following firms: Swan Hunter and. Wigham Richardson of nd-on-Tyne; John Brown, of Clydei» k; A Stephen and Sons of Govan and95 words
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Article249 1937-12-21 1 Reuter. Outspoken British Press Comments London, Dec 20.-Public recognition the seriousness of the crisis between Japan, and Britain and America grows rather than dimin sites with the arrival of f.: J hand accounts from different sources, the Yangtse shootings. The Times Washington correspondent icsse.s the overwhelming nature ofReuter. - 249 words
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Article90 1937-12-21 1 Renter. I imp To Rest On Our I /aurels L'-rlin Dec. 20. The time has not yet to rest on our laurels.” writes Gen. tig in an article in the monthly Fbur'ai Plan He says energies must be !> to work in the coming year with stillRenter. - 90 words
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Article89 1937-12-21 1 Reuter. U.S. DESTROYERS’ MYSTERY MOVE San Diego. Calificmia, Dec. 2D Nine American destroyers suddenly sailed to night for San Pedro under orders on which naval officials said they were unable to comment. The crews, who were on holiday, were summoned from theatres and places of amusement and orderedReuter. - 89 words
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78 1937-12-21 1 .Reuter. Bruges, Dec. 20: The Public Prosecutor hae> ordered notice to be served on the captain ofi Ostend Airport on a charge of manslaughter arising out of the airline disaster in which the Grand Duchess of Hesse and four other members of her family were.Reuter. - 78 words
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Article122 1937-12-21 1 Ex-Kaiser And Hitler Pay Tribute To Ludendorff Berlin Dec. 20.All Government offices, public buildings and schools have oeen orderea to Gy swastika flags at halfmast and to be draped in crape until Ludendorff’s state funeral at Munich on Wednesday. The public is asked to follow suit. The122 words
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Article108 1937-12-21 1 Mr. Eden Recalls A Joint Declaration Questioned on a recent statement issued in Warsaw on Polish relations with the League of Nations, the Foreign Secretary' reminded the Commons of the communique issued by the Polish Foreign Minister and himself over a year ago at the end of the former’s108 words
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Article92 1937-12-21 1 International Trade Report Ready It is understood that Monsieur van Zeeland, former Belgian Premier, has made considerable progress with his report on the mission entrusted to him by the British and French Governments of inquiry into possibility of improving international trade by reduction of trade barriers, and92 words
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88 1937-12-21 1 British Wireless. London, Dec. 20.A new passenger and cargo 27,000 tons liner which is under construction at Walesend-on-Tyne will, it is anticipated be launched in June. The ship will be on the route for passenger traffic to New Zealand for which she is specially designedBritish Wireless. - 88 words
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Article53 1937-12-21 1 Reuter. A few leading oils and Kaffirs again claimed the attention of Continental operators. Otherwise stock markets were inactive but prices were generally firmly maintained and the undertone was cheerful. Commodities were featureless apart from the easiness of wheat due to the absence of demand for actuals. Wall.- Reuter. - 53 words
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282 1937-12-21 1 Factors Aiding Technical Strength New York. Dec. 20 -Steadying commo dity prices reflecting an improving inventory situation are believed to be fundamentals which warrant a gradual increase in long operations favouring corn, wheat,] copper and rubber. Previously noted technical strength of the market is aided282 words
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Article115 1937-12-21 1 Reuter. Mr. Cordell Hull On Their Position Wash ngton. Dec 20. Mr Cordell Hull stated that the Government Yuul long expected to withdraw American ships an« citizens from the Far East w.h* a J'.vo appropriate function is no k»nge. called for But. the present does not seem fReuter. - 115 words
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Advertisement28 1937-12-21 1 B. S. MOHIDEEN CO. I IK Beach Street, Penang) Phone No. »47 Experts in serving to the Government Depts., throughout in Malaya. Branches: Penang Malacca Head Office Singapore28 words
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Advertisement75 1937-12-21 1 j SPECIAL i AU MAIL PHDTOS.I 1 ARRIVING Iwice A Week Now Ou View At Our SHOW WINDOWS > I 10 cis. per copy. 4SLS f7A ARE YOU WORRYING ABOUT YOUR X MAS PARTY? DON’T! Let those who know give you advice on the troublesome question of catering. LEA VE75 words
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Article648 1937-12-21 2 Preparing For Enforcement Of New Traffic Laws 1 t From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, Dec. 21. Considerable interest is being evidenced m the forthcoming Road Transport legisation, which is to come into force on the 28th of Shawal, 1356 (Ist January, 1938). More than 90648 words
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1219 1937-12-21 2 Urgent Request For Royal Commission A request that a Royal Commission should be sent to Ceylon to rejwrt on how the present Constitution has worked since its inception and whether revision is iieres<irv to ensure the financial stability of the island, is made1,219 words
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Article191 1937-12-21 2 L.C.C. To Spend £770,000 Twenty-five acres of property in Battersea, Bethnal Green, and Shoreditch have been selected for clearance by the L.C.C. Housing Committee, in connection with its slum clearance scheme. The site at Battersea is of nine acres, and its clearance will involve rehousing over191 words
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Article267 1937-12-21 2 MR. W. E. MEYERMISS JESSIE CAMPBELL Miss Jessie Pearl Campbell, younger daughter of Mrs. R. A. E. Clark of > Barnett Road, Penang, and of the late Mr. John Campbell, who was Superintending Engineer of the Eastern Shipping Company before it was taken over by267 words
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Article247 1937-12-21 2 Following are contributions received up-to-date towards the China Distress Relief Fund: Previously acknowledged: Straits $401.946.11. Chinese Employees. Harvard Estate. Bedong. Kedah $202 10: Oversea-Chinese of Padang Besar $392 50; Messrs. Chor Kee $79.02; Stall-keepers of Kimberley Street $73.25; Oversea-Chinese of Sam Seok Bandinlan $559.34; Mr. Tan247 words
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Article59 1937-12-21 2 Hearing in the case in which Natar bin Ibrahim stands charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Yusop bin Tamby by fracturing his nasal bone on November 14 at Dato Kramat Road has been fixed for January 10 and 14 at the Penang District Court.59 words
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Article148 1937-12-21 2 The Secretary of Austral Malay Tin, Ltd., reports the following outputs of its associated companies for the half month of December, 1937. Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd. (Karangan.) Hours run 268; Cubic yards treated 55,000; Total piculs 143; Nett value $B,OOB. Asam Kumbang Tin Dredging, Ltd.148 words
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Advertisement106 1937-12-21 2 W I Did I MACLEAN my teeth to-day H BBw I Ah 1 see I did If you use a solid dentifrice, try a the new Macleans Solid Peroxide Dentifrice. m Sales Representative A T. Gillespie, P.O. Box 217, Singapore if i JMO J Wil if 2 L .c k106 words
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Article, Illustration59 1937-12-21 3 r ich Ludendorf, renowned Gerol the Battle of Tannenberg, av at i Munich nursing home, j! iter The general had berm ail>t.:' tim* suffered from a sudden to unexpected weakness of the died at 8.2 G a.ri. He was con- il> red no pa:n till the end.59 words
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Article65 1937-12-21 3 Reuter. Recommendation To (Congress ;,Lton. Pec 20 The Navy De- t- asked Congress for an in<.»0.000,000 annual appropriation 9 t to build a fleet which would be rc in peace time use. >mniendation states that the t„. ux-d to start construction <■ toOO.OOO battleships, inReuter. - 65 words
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Article83 1937-12-21 3 British Wireless. Vhniraitx Notice Explained Pte. 20. The Admiralty states isapprehension has been caused to mariners that mining in .ters has been intensified. This :orined part of a. comprehensive >■ ng with navigational dangers in rs which is re-issued from time v i cent information receivedBritish Wireless. - 83 words
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Article319 1937-12-21 3 Peace Is Impossible, Says Dr. H. H. Kung CHINESE WILL CONTINUE TO RESIST JAPANESE Dr. H. H. Kung, interviewed by Reuter at Hankow, admitted the gravity of China’s plight with her depleted resources of manpower but saidHhat although the richest! part of the country hasReuter. - 319 words
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Article81 1937-12-21 3 Reuter. NOT TO BE RECOGNISED BY CHINESE Chungking. Dec. 20. The Government has issued a statement repudiatfrig the socalled provisional government of Peiping the establishment of which, it says. is clear proof of violation of China’s territorial and administrative integrity by the Japanese. It emphasises thatReuter. - 81 words
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Article122 1937-12-21 3 Reuter. URGED BY BRITAIN, .S. AND FRANCE Shanghai, Dec. 20Representations have been made to Tokio separately by Britain and other Powers urging advisability of establishing a safety zone at Hankow. The other Powers concerned are understood to be the United States, and France. Considerable importance is– Reuter. - 122 words
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Article192 1937-12-21 3 Plan To Run Refuge* 1 irain To Hong Kong Revise*! Hankow, Dec. 20.-The British steamei Woosung which was scheduled to proceed to Shanghai tomorrow, with 200 passen- gers, escorted by H.M.S. Gnat, has been forced to cancel sailing owing to closure of newly-erected booms below Hankow.192 words
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Article110 1937-12-21 3 British Wireless. More Letters Sent By Air Last Year London. Dec. 20.- In his report on the progress of civil aviation for 1936. the Di-rector-General of Civil Aviation of the Air Ministry states that more than 341 tons of letters, approximately 18.500,000 letters, were despatchedBritish Wireless. - 110 words
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Article99 1937-12-21 3 Reuter. I rivial Incident Exaggerated Hony Kong, Dec. 20 The Domei is .splashing a. sensational story that Chinese irregulars attacked and seriously injitred a Japanese resident officer in the leased territory and that two British officers were also attackf d.” However. the actual facts, revealed to Reuter, showReuter. - 99 words
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Article174 1937-12-21 3 Reuter. Many Killed: Scenes Of Horror Barcelona. Dec. 20 Scenes of horror were witnessed when aircraft bombed the city In all. three raids were made during which hospitals were hit and many were killed. Several bombs fell in the centre of the city, a short distance from the– Reuter. - 174 words
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Advertisement92 1937-12-21 3 II I'D n. WEDNESDAY. HHKSDAt AND FRIDAY OPEN TILL 8 P.M. 8. P. <)«■ Silva Ltd. RUNNYMEDE 9 HOTEL CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES 19 3 7 "nr™" I, inner dance" t”" dinner o/waiz DANCE 1,1 TICKETS $3. DWH EXTENSION 1 A.M. TICKETS $3. your zzzzzzzzzzzzz I CHRISTMAS DINNER TA RIF NO FURTHER92 words
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Advertisement277 1937-12-21 3 THAT PLEASE... Tootal s 1 Gift Boxes of Handkerchiefs TO Pyramid white lawn with self or coloured stripe borders. Box IXFI IGH I of 6. Blue, Red. Green. v y Price §1.50 HER tissue fine white tissue or white vith coloured stripe borders. Boxed Silver, White or colours. Price 82.00277 words
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286 1937-12-21 4 Fees For China Distress Relief Fund BRIDES WITH VEILS AND HUGE BOUQUETS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. Dec. 2(). TCX young Chinese couples, the brides wearing veils and carryinjj hujj'e boucpiets. were married at the (neat Woild Cabaitt vesterdav afternoon. It was the largest mass286 words
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Article261 1937-12-21 4 Need For Planning The future of Cameron Highlands, Malaya’s most popular hill station, was discussed at the last meeting of the committee of the European Association of Malaya The comm ttee studied a report by the M S Town Planner which discussed tov.n planning at Baguio,261 words
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Article212 1937-12-21 4 Vessels With Cargo From Abroad From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Dec 18. The Customs Department has notified importers and agents of new discharge and clearance regulations of import cargo for Bangkok, which will be enforced from Feb. 1, 1938. A summary of the new regulations is212 words
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Article220 1937-12-21 4 Win her with presents” is a slogan adopted by BP de Silva Ltd.. Jewellers to Siamese Royalty among others. A veryold establishment firm, "B.P. de S” is a hall-mark of repute on jewellery- in Malay-a and today this firm may well claim to be the leading Jewellers.220 words
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Article342 1937-12-21 4 Death Sentence (hi One-Handed Man Frederick John Corneby. 24. a labourer, of Hythe. Hants, who had lost his left hand in an accident, was sentenced to death by’ Mr. Justice Tucker at Winchester Assiz s recently for the murder of his sweetheart. It was stated that342 words
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Article151 1937-12-21 4 The Silent Sign Post, the annual of the Seremban Anglo-Chinese School makes its appearance this year in an attractive form. It has taken a new cover design, executed by Master Wong Siong Heng, one of the pupils of the school. The school crest figures prominently with151 words
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Article316 1937-12-21 4 Activities Of Assn. To Be Extended At the fourth meeting of the Committee of the European Association of Malaya field at the Exchange Room. Fullerton Building. Singapore on Nov. 29, the question of extending the activities of the association throughout Malaya was discussed. It was suggested that316 words
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Article162 1937-12-21 4 Seizures By Siamese Authorities From Our Own Correspondent. Bangkok. Dec. 19 The latest volume of the Statistical Year Book of Siam shows that whereas in *****0 there was detected 1.335 offences against the opium law, in 1935-36 the number was 10.081 Licensed establishments totalled 3,245162 words
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Article163 1937-12-21 4 Phis evening at the Esplanade” from 6 00 to 7.35 p.m.: March: Hark Forrard: Plater. Overture: Terpsichore: Bilton. Selection: A Waltz Dream: Strauss. Intermezzo: Fleurette D’Amour: Fletcher. Waltz: Dollar Princess: Fall. Selection: The Cat And The Fiddle: Kern. Fox Trot: All I Do Is Dream Of You; Pecorini.163 words
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Article613 1937-12-21 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL H. H. the Sultan of Selangor, who has been away in Singapore, has just returned to Klang with Tengku Kiana Jaya Petra and Dato Douglas. Mrs. Tay Lian Teck. wife of Mr. Tay Lian Teck. the Legislative Councillor, is one of the leading members of the Chinese Women’s613 words
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Advertisement261 1937-12-21 4 /j’ wonder!. K U J? r «HE x ,bF T l| iBB.. f v.i. I BB I BB B theij arc-.. f Ova I tine These crisp, crunchy rusks are both a sheer delight ar.d a great help to every baby. At teething-time they provide th" natural biting exercise which261 words
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Article, Illustration296 1937-12-21 5 Defiance To His 3 Enemies I CAN FIGHT LIKE A GIPSY” a rest: M. Titulescu. former Foreign v. is welcomed by a crowd of -ople at Bucharest station when he d to Rumania after his absence »t 15 months. the crowd M. Titulescu said: )> patriot,296 words
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491 1937-12-21 5 Mistrust Among Ministers Aim Of Party EIGHT UNDER ARREST ARE ONLY BAD HATS’’ (From Gur Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Dec. 19. THE Director General of Police and C.I.D. officials are personally investigating charges against ten Siamese, who were arrested a week ago, when a491 words
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Article, Illustration35 1937-12-21 5 THE AND HIS A scene from the American play, 'l’d Rather Be Riyhf in which the authors yo to the lenyth of lampooniny President Roose celt a>*<i all his itoik'A35 words
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398 1937-12-21 5 I Never Meant Wrong” Dover:Swarthy Jose Oviedo de la Moto, Mexican bull-fighter turned diamond smuggler, put his face in his hands and wept in Dover Police Court when an interpreter told him he had been sentenced to three months’ imprisonment, lined £5O. and398 words
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Article146 1937-12-21 5 Earns 1'20.00(1 Yearly Paris Thirty-year-old coffee-coloured Josephine Baker, of the Folies BergerO, one of the most highly' paid stars in the world, has married a Paris industrialist -—6 ft. Jean Lyon twenty-seven years old, said to earn £20,000 a year, and is to give up the146 words
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Advertisement32 1937-12-21 5 D E WAR’S "Wbite Label” id -V< THE WHISKY THE festive season '/ill 111 /II I I I OBTAINABLE IN CHRISTMAS CASES OF 3 6 BOTTLES SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG, PERAK KEDAHt—HENRY32 words
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Miscellaneous853 1937-12-21 6 Maje st if MWBKW ONG BOON hoe Las. Nigh. Tonight! HSSHM JALAN P A TANI 6.30 TONIGHT 9.30 Kedah Mail Bus Service Bus N o K 1355 j'rizix Paramount’s Dynamic Story Tai Kuan Film Co., Production Cnntrsrt r»*" Pimnn a. OffING TO OTHER Ol TSTATION BOOKINGS. The most thrilling talkie853 words
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Article2066 1937-12-21 7 Strangled Dancer Fascinated By His Looks ANOTHER BODY FOUND IN CELLAR Paris, Dec. 10. fa N astounding confession to a series of five murders during the last five months was made at Versailles by Eugene iedmann, a 29-year-old German, who was arrested after a desperate2,066 words
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Article, Illustration18 1937-12-21 7 DANIELLE DARRIEUX, one of the forces inside French film, who is starting her career at Hollywood.18 words
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Article186 1937-12-21 7 COLONEL ARpIY’ and reservist veteran ot| 40 years, (Colonel J. S. Y. Rogers, a Dundee doctor, learned to his surprise last week that he had made a speech on Stupid” generals which had caused a stir. The things I said were facts, not186 words
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Article275 1937-12-21 7 BIGAMY PROSECUTION London. Mr Gerald Dodson, Old Bailey Recorder held last week that a married man who went through a marriage” at Gretna Green was guilty of bigamy even though he had not confirmed with the 21 days’ residential qualification. Mr. Dodson said he thought it would275 words
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Article160 1937-12-21 7 Reuter. London, Dec. 20Mr. Anthony Eden, when asked in the House of Commons today for a statement on the full reports received by the Government in connection with Italian propaganda in the Near and Middle East, stated that recently he informed the Italian Ambassador that the British– Reuter. - 160 words
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Advertisement463 1937-12-21 7 «Mead Office 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegram*: Gazette Penang. Singapore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times* Singapore. <*«la Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 368:». < poh Office Brewster Road. Phone 268. c«Ddon Office 40, 43, Fleet Street, Ixmdon E.C. 4 Phone Central463 words
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Advertisement73 1937-12-21 7 2 DIAMOND SPIRAL SPRING MATTRESS Sturdy all Steel constructionrustproofed. Open visible springs harbour no insects. Promoter Healthy Sleep reasonably Priced By conforming to the shape of the body it gives even support—keeps Che Spine Straight. Recommended by Health Authorities. Extremely comfortable—does not sag. Write for Descriptive folder DIAMOND METAL PRODUCTS73 words
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Advertisement401 1937-12-21 7 i l l i i g-v uSrj 8 i I ./’.X. W 1/A/JTWS M" PILLS I APIOL < STEEL I SureandcertainforanFcmale i complaints. Every lad v should I keep a box in the house. 1 TW I GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY I 52-64 Beach Street, Penang. This heals PILES Stops Pain,401 words
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Article580 1937-12-21 8 %W 7 HEN Carlyle wrote Clothes Make the Man,” he could not have visualised the day when sartorial atrocities would be perpetrated to add emphasis to the intensity of one’s jiolitical convictions, such as are now exemplified by black shirts and blue shirts and brown shirts and580 words
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Article631 1937-12-21 8 Japanese Plunder Of British Property Mr. Anthony Eden was asked in the House of Commons today whether he would publish a White Paper containing parth ulars of direct injury to British citizens’ property and interests by Japanese military forces in China that evoked the British Government to make representations631 words
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Article511 1937-12-21 8 What Shall We Do For the Refugees? Housing and Snobbishness in Penan n: THE arrival in Malaya of a large number of refugees brings with them its own problems, but surely the occasion is one demanding the exercise of the greatest possible tolerance on the part of511 words
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Article205 1937-12-21 8 Not Due For Leave Until 1939 The Hon. Lieut.-Col. C. D. A. Fletcher, member of the Legislative Council and Officer Commanding the Penang Volunteers. told a Pinaag Gazette representative this morning that he was not going on leave early in 1938. He. was not due for leave205 words
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Article41 1937-12-21 8 The King and Queen last night attended a performance of the Latin Play by scholars of Westminster School. The Latin Play is produced each year by the school and the record of Royal attendances goes back to Queen Elizabeth.41 words
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Article117 1937-12-21 8 Situation Easier At Shanghai At Question Time the Foreign Secretary informed the Commons that the refugees iG Shanghai at the beginning ol November were estimated at approximately 250,D0S in Nantao, 100,000 in the International Settlement and 50.000 in the Freni h Concession. So far as the two latter areas117 words
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82 1937-12-21 8 Reuter. Employers Protest Mexico City, Dec. 20. A serious situa tion followed the Federal Arbitration Board’s decision increasing oil workers wages and social condition at a cost o about £1,500.000 annually to foreign companies. The latter have issued a statement complaining of a. Reuter. - 82 words
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Article71 1937-12-21 8 Relief In A Kedah Village (From Our Own Correspondent A lor Star. Dec. 21 A party headed by Mr. E. I- Executive' Engineer, head office. last night shot a full-grcwn tiger at u Wang. This tiger had killed a build.» the party had been waiting moit two days.71 words
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Advertisement439 1937-12-21 8 RALE I CH THE ALL-STEEL BICYCLE hB /ml Jfew Wm I yjr ripw i THE WORLD'S BEST CYCLE GUARANTEED FOR EVER Prices From $49-50 Each. i ATTRACTIVE HIRE PURCHASE TERMS ARRANGED !> SOLE AGENTS: ROBINSON Co, Ltd., SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR Sub-Agents THE CHULIA CYCLE COMPANY, I IOA. Church Street, PENANG.439 words
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Advertisement32 1937-12-21 8 w® BK S H»Hr Il MB Wwl r Eservil- cuvee Cha V" (fy&mW’f*' 1 R A j EXTRA PRY a Sole Agents Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. PENANG IPOH. K. LUMPUR St SINGAPORE32 words
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1209 1937-12-21 9 LUCKY LIFE JOCKEY CRASH UNTO RAILS E. Donnelly’s Miraculous Escape This Morning RASH ATTEMPT TO STOP GALLOPING HORSE E. Donnelly, the well-known jockey, attached to Trainer van Breukelen’s stables had a miraculous escape this morning while training Mr. Ho Toon Kim’s English horse, Lucky Life. Donnelly had taken out Lucky1,209 words
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Article138 1937-12-21 9 Hearts And Rangers z Have Easy Ties The first round'of the Scottish Cup will played on January 22. The draw, according to Reuter, has resulted as follows: Clyde v. Motherwell Rai th R. v. Montrose Qinrn’s P. v. Galston Falkirk v. Dalbeatie Star Cowdenbeath v.138 words
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Article55 1937-12-21 9 lion on surburban railway lines.- British Wireless. lamdon, Dec. 20. A thick fog last night brought road trattic in many roads to a standstill. Visibility is low on all roads in arud out of London and road conditions are rendered difficult. Fog devices are tn operationlion on surburban railway lines.- British Wireless. - 55 words
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Article15 1937-12-21 9 Mr. J. Hargreaves arrived from Telok Anson by the s.s. Krian’’ this morning.15 words
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291 1937-12-21 9 Serious Damage To Engine (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Dec. 21. Because the starboard engine of his fly. ing boat would not start. Wing Commander K. D. L’oyd. Officer Commanding tiie flight of the Roysl Air Force squadron from England to Australia and back,291 words
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Article124 1937-12-21 9 History To Be Made In Penang For the first time in Penang, a court will sit on a Sunday. The Police Magis trate. Penang, will sit from 10 a.m. on Boxing Day to hear fresh cases and men tion of postponed cases. There have been many124 words
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Advertisement135 1937-12-21 9 BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CAP. 45) In the High Court of the Straits Settlements SETTLEMENT OF PENANG IN BANKRUPTCY No. 31 of 1935. RE CHUAH CHENG SUAN Notice is hereby given that a Dividend is intended to be declared in the above matter AD creditors who have not proved their claims by135 words
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Advertisement245 1937-12-21 9 NAHAR CO. ALWAYS AT SPORTS SERVICE SPORTS A OF ALL VARIETIES NAHAR COMPANY (OPPOSITE ESPLANADE) kuala lumpur 3, Light Street Telephone Are PENANG 1505 E. 0. HOTEL, PENANG TOMORROW DINNER DANCE XMAS NEW YEAR PROGRAMME. XMAS EVE SPECIAL DINNER Friday, 24Ui December DANCE DINNEB S 3 Extension to 1 a.m.245 words
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2804 1937-12-21 10 Progress! ve Programme Of Replanting EXPECTED SUBSTANTIAL INCOME FROM MINING The thirty-first annual ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Kuala Lumpur Rubber Co., Ltd., was held in London on Dec. 9. Mr E.B Skinner (chairman of the company» presiding. The Representative of the Secretaries2,804 words
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Article339 1937-12-21 10 Under-Export Of 10,027 Tons Preliminary figures of Netherlands East Indies rubber exports for November show a further marked decrease. The total of 29,597 tons compares with 34,932 tons in October, and is 10,027 be’ow the quota for the month. Native rubber exports in particular showed339 words
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Advertisement320 1937-12-21 10 THE FINEST 1 I TO GIVE—TO OWN (Mm s eai omatk fSS DESK SIT F*»r fltr business arqwzMI k' tance- the student, the ever» J x y e live, ail who are fond of (fir 1 best what fitter gift than I thi* new desk set innovation, g Parker’s Sealomatie!320 words
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Article, Illustration282 1937-12-21 11 SNOW AND FOG -he hills near Saltersgate, on the 31 tnehestcr-Sheilield road, covered with several inches of snow after a heavy storm in North Derbyshire, and. right, a j warm welcome waiting for travellers in the fc- 28 at Waterloo Station Here is Georgic embowered282 words
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Article703 1937-12-21 12 never cease, says a Dutch r leaning tower, and now Huizen has it> r,, That is what is being brought to this former ru.Mr on what was formerly the Zuyder Zee. Two hun h feet above a sandy waste full of pit holes as if703 words
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Article342 1937-12-21 12 Latest I’inio Of AIR MAILS: A mail for Kual. Lu by Malayan Internal Air‘s’;v?' at 2 p.m tomorrow A mail tor Amsterdan br r by K.L M. Service will do.- at tomorrow. *Correspondence fulh pre JL for transmission by th e K l M s.-' and342 words
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Miscellaneous1894 1937-12-21 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES 8.1i.C. I BERLIN HONG KONG DJB 15.20 Mc/« 1» 7 ZBW 9.52 Mc/s (31.4 m.) IMN 9.54 Mc/b 81.45 mFmm.3 t« 09 the follows wavelength»: DJE 17.76 Me/» I®-* 3 TODAY IMQ 1528 MC/S 19<B TRANSMISSION 2 6 Mc/a S 1 jg P m crn o v1,894 words
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Miscellaneous527 1937-12-21 12 PENANG—ZHJ 7MA 6.08 Mc/s (49.3 m.) TODAY p.m. 7.00 Signal and programme. 7.05 Recorded vocal selections. 7.35 Share report. 7.40 Music by Eric Coates. 8.00 Weekly sports talk by Mr. M. Saravanamuttu. 8-20 Recordings. 8.55 News bulletin. 9.00 Close down. TOMORROW ZHJ 6.08 Mc/s (49.3 m.) p.m. 7.00 Signal and527 words
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Article322 1937-12-21 13 Embargo On Japanese Cargo A mbui against the handling of Japanese goods has been <.:are.l bv Southampton stevedores who are members ol sport and General Workers’ Union. h> view of this thev dis barge 2(X) tons of Japanese cargo from the Canadian II er Duchess322 words
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Article684 1937-12-21 13 M.S. TRISBANK’ arrives from Far East via Singapore and Port Swettenham. sailing same day for Boston. New York. Philadelphia and Baltimore via Cape of Coed Hope. S.S. GROOTERKERK’ arrived today from bar East via Singapore, sailing for Colombo. Aden, Port Said. Genoa, Rotterdam. Amsterdam and684 words
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Article525 1937-12-21 13 The engineering pavilion at the Empire Exhibition, in Glasgow. May-October, 1938, will be the largest building in the show. The show will be as large as the Wembley Exhibition, but in the light of progress, much more versatile and interesting All the famous shipbuilders will be represented in525 words
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Article141 1937-12-21 13 Following are passengers of the s.s. "Fushimi Mani” due in Singapore on Dec. 26: For Singapore: Miss”M. Alexander. Mr. Mrs G.P Barnett. Miss M B. Benjafield, Mr. F.H.J.A. Broers, Mr. F.J. Bryant. Mr. W.M. Detchon. Mr. H.C. Hannay, Mr. A. Kreugal, Mr. E H Lee. Mr. D van.141 words
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Article163 1937-12-21 13 By arrangement with the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, Christmas and New Year Foreign Greetings Telegrams to all places (except Russia) with which the Daily Letter Telegram Service is in operation, will be accepted at any Telegraph Office in the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States during the163 words
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Advertisement570 1937-12-21 13 blue funnel line LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Lmvn Due In conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang London PJ’EDON Mars., L'don, R’dam, Glasgow. Dec. 25 Jan. 19 NOGLE L'don, R’dam, H’burg, Antwerp and Dec. 31 Jan. 31 Middlesborough I CALION Mars., L’don, R’dam, H’burg Glasgow Jan 7 Feb 2 LIVERPOOL SERVICE570 words
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Advertisement847 1937-12-21 13 PO and <X V BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated In England.) PORT SWETTENHAM SINGAPORE S.S. -ROHNA” SAILING THI KSDAY. 23rd DECEMBER Peninsular and Or.ental S. N. Co., under Penang, Telua Anson. Port Swettenham, contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S BULAN” Dec. 23847 words
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1025 1937-12-21 14 RESULT NEVER IN DOUBT FROM START I .ondon, Dec. 11. Cambridge gained their 29th victory in the inter-Varsity cross-country race held at Horton Kirby by 34 points to 44. Competing in his fourth race, E. C. Weir gained his second successive victory by a1,025 words
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Article119 1937-12-21 14 Penang v. R.A.F. Today A rugby match will be played on the Esplanade today at 5 pm. between Penang XV and the R.A.F. ttam. Following are the plSN’crs. PENANG: RAF: Foong Chin Cave-Brown-Cave J*. E Goodrich Storey H J Blake (iriffiths n ~s Jackson j ji Wagstaff Rendle T119 words
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Article51 1937-12-21 14 C. T. Smith, skipper of the Perak W this season, has left Ipoh for Per.ang on transfer. His last match flor 11»« State was ..gainst Penang on Saturday, in the Malaya Cup competition. Smith plays a good game at foruaixl. His departure is a loss to Pen.k51 words
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Article164 1937-12-21 14 Eight Qualify The Kulim Golf Club monthly medal competition for December resulted as follows: Men’s: D. B. Newman (101 all square, winner. R. R. Cambridge (24) 1 down. D. Campbell (7 3 down. E. R. Davies < 15) 3 down. A. V. Perrin (9i 4164 words
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Article, Illustration349 1937-12-21 14 London. Dec. 11. Big Ben Foord. who this time last year was sitting on top of the world as Empire heavy-weight champion, bounces back into the news again through his fight with Max Schmeling The fight is not due until January 30. in Hamburg, but349 words
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Article23 1937-12-21 14 London. Dec. 20.In the F. A. Cup second round replay. New Brighton beat Crewe A. by four goals to one.Reuter.23 words
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Article635 1937-12-21 14 R.A.F. Tourists Win Clearly (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Dec. 21. By 11 points (a goal and two tries) to nothing, the Royal Air Force rugger fifteen from Singapore showed their superiority over a Perak side on the Ipoh Club padang yesterday. Owing to the wet condition which635 words
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Article70 1937-12-21 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Dec. 21. Pleading guilty to a charge of gaming in public, before Mr. L. C. Simpson-Gray at the Ipoh First Magistrate’s court yesterday, Tang Yin pleaded tHht he was approached by seven small boys and begged to play for a few70 words
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Advertisement60 1937-12-21 14 TO THOSE WHO ARE NEW DON’T BE SHY. IF YOU FIND IT DIFFICULT TO PAY FOR YOUR X’MAS OR NEW YEAR GIFTS, WH SHALL BE PLEASED TO LET YOU HAVE THEM ON TWO OR EVEN THREE MONTHS CREDIT PROVIDED A REFERENCE LETTER IS OBTAINED FROM ONE OF THE MANY CUSTOMERS60 words
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Advertisement146 1937-12-21 14 Y_ J y \\oWWi lllUiik iWWWWI t I I 111 K Vnxuvftl till 111 111 Hr I laTjR IS IT NOT A PROFOUND AND GLADDENING THOUGHT THAT THERE BE MEN OF SUCH GOOD INTENT AND MARKED ABILITY TO CONFINE WITHIN THE COMPASS OF A BOTTLE SUCH UNADULTERATED JOY TtEE IH146 words
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517 1937-12-21 15 Greatest Soccer Match Of All Time Is In The Making PROPOSAL FROM THE CONTINENT London: The greatest Soccer match of all time is in the makingBritain versus The Rest of Europe. Britain’s tests with the Continental countries have become so attractive, have raised such517 words
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253 1937-12-21 15 London:- Management of the National Spirting Club have made an offer of £2,000 for a British cruiser-weight championship contest between the Rochdale holder, Jock McAvoy, and Ix*n Harvey. It was generally anticipated that in view <,f the enthusiastic manner in which the men had253 words
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Article103 1937-12-21 15 Preparing For Corinthians rhe second Penang soccer trial in preparation for the Islington Corinthians will be held tomorrow at the Victoria Green at 5 15 p.m. sharp. The following players have been asked to turn up: REDS: Soekiman, Goh Hun, Ah Kooi, Rashid, Comelieus, Seang Huah, Kam103 words
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Article340 1937-12-21 15 First Representative Match Of Season London, Dec. 11. A goal scored by J. A. Bruce for M:d Surrey in the second half of a good game rought about the defeat of the Royal Navy in their first representative game <»f the season. A bitterly cold340 words
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Article167 1937-12-21 15 Licence Restored i From Our London Staff) London, Dec 10. Prince Birabongse Bhanubbandh, 23-year-old cousin of the King of Siam, and cne of the ten best motor racing drivers in Europe, will be able to race in Great Britain during the 1938 season. His International Competitions’167 words
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Article150 1937-12-21 15 The British National Union of Boxers in their annual report state that (Complaints had been made that young boxers are treated like cattle and driven into the ring again and again against opponents who outweigh them and were far superior, so that the young boxers become punch150 words
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106 1937-12-21 15 The following companies, states the Government Gazette issue on Friday, will be struck off the register three month? hence unless cause is shown to the contrary: The Gambier and Pepper Society, H< Chong Seek and Company, Ltd., Haslewood and Co., Ltd., the Malacca106 words
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Article369 1937-12-21 15 Cheetah Runs At 55 M.P.H. London: Running at fifty-five miles an nour, a cheetah, leopard-like creature brought wild from the Kenya jungles, broke records at Romford Stadium last week and established the claim of her species to be the fastest animals in the world. Helen, tawny,369 words
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Article117 1937-12-21 15 Old Xaverians And Old Frees Draw The return tennis fixture between the Old Xaverians' Association, and the O'.c 1 Frees was played off on Sunday on the latter's courts. Four matches were played. The results are as follows (O.X.A. play ers mentioned first): L. I. Robless and G.V. Robless117 words
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Advertisement94 1937-12-21 15 f j A rar f i r* n. A kA t M* 1 I I V— f < JI I 11 glasses ot fresh, tull-cream mill; go into every J lb. block of Cadburys Milk Chocolate. No wonder you can taste the cream in Cadburys Milk’ no wonder it is94 words
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Miscellaneous33 1937-12-21 15 By J. MILLAR WATT POPTest Case KMM'I AOKLU With THfc w THE. kifk/fr CURFD amYTMING 1 C.-nCYMAH Wk) SAID LAYING NLVEK CURED ANYTHING. ON OF i HANDS I L J A j a33 words
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Article120 1937-12-21 16 TIN PREVIOUSLY LATEST LONDON—(Spot) No market £lBB. 0. 0 LONDON(3 months) No market £lB7. 5. 0 SINGAPORE $92.00 $92.50 BUSINESS DONE FENANG $90.75 591« BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA—(Sundried) $5.10 $5.10 BLACK PEPPER $9.00 59 00 RUBBER:LONDON 74d J* d NEW YORK 15c(G) 1440(G) SINGAPORE-120 words
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Article345 1937-12-21 16 snare or «1 oen.mln.tren ..mere Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated 114Cnr*version Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 ->••«•« 1193 Funding Ix»an. 4 p.c., 1960-90 War Loan, 3J p.c Com Union Assce. (Units) Prudential Assce A” Royal Assce. share 10s. pd.) Great Western Rly Ordy Canadian Pacific (£25) Chartered Bank345 words
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Article111 1937-12-21 16 London on Previously Latest Pans 147 9i64 147 9(64 New York 4.99j‘ 4.99J3 Montreal 4.99; 5.00 J Brussels 29.41 29.40 A Geneva 21.60 i 21.60§ Amsterdam 8.98-. 8.9815 Milan 94{;] 95 Berlin 12.40 12.404 Stockholm 19.40 19.40 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26A 26J Helsingfors 2264111 words
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Article109 1937-12-21 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.524 1.57 A Hitam «38 -40 Hong Fatt 1.06 1.08 Kuchai 1.45 1.50 Lukut .674 -724 Puteh 1.20 1.25 Raub Gold 3 -70 3.80 Rantau Ordy. 1.40 1.45 Sungei Luas 1.65 1.70 Taiping Cons. 1.624 1.671 Ulu Klang -924 1-00 Bangrin 24]0109 words
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Article147 1937-12-21 16 LEAN CO. TIN: -Buyers Sellers Ampats 4 'o 46 B. Selangors 1.474 1.521 Bangrins 24 0 24'6 Jilebus -65 .70 K. Lanjuts 2213 22 9 Kramats 116 12 Oex K. Kampars 14 9 156 Kuchais 1.40 1.45 Laruts HiO 11|6 Pungahs 216 22 0 Putehs 112 A l.l7Aex Rantau Prefs.147 words
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Article23 1937-12-21 16 TIN Singapore $92.50 Per pkl. Penang $9l 7 8 Per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot c Per lb. Penang Spot Per lb.23 words
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Article123 1937-12-21 16 London, Dec. 20. RUBBER Steady.— London 7’ buyers 7 sellers Jan. z Mar 7 buyers 72 sellers April/June 72 buyers 7 A sellers July/Sept buyers 7* sellers NEW YORK 15.03 cts. I/ nn '4trw.tr» London 34.593 tons Liverpool 21.072 tons COPRA S D Rotrercia(Dec.) £14.10. 0 PEPPER123 words
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Advertisement13 1937-12-21 16 I PINANG gazette "COROX ATION DICTIONARY” COUPON Na me 7 a 21 *****13 words
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Advertisement629 1937-12-21 16 Wall Street On Page One POSITION VACANT Vacancy for well recommended Ist or 2nd grade Lines Dresser. Applicant must be young and efficient. Necessary to ride motor cycle. Apply Box No. 189, c/o Pinang Gazette. The Ayer Weng (Rahman) Development Prospecting Co. Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) NOTICE is629 words
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Advertisement483 1937-12-21 16 BANKS CHARTERED Bank OF INDIA, *v, (/■corparaterf Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor. Head oi ee No. 38 Bianopagate ZJndon Manchester Office No. 71 Meak-y street Agencies Alor Star Hong K oa Amritsar noilo Bangkok Ipoh Bate via Karachi Bombay Klone Calcutte Kobe Canton K Lumpur Cawnpore483 words
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