Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 December 1937
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1937-12-27 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 304. Vol. XCV. MONDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article883 1937-12-27 1 Orgy Of Murder on Fall of City WHOLESALE LOOTING OF PROPERTY Yesterday's air mail brought the first detailed accounts of the fall of Nanking. On entering the city, the Japanese soldiers indulged in wholesale looting and murder. Young men and policemen and many old men were883 words
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Article104 1937-12-27 1 Reuter. King Gives Assent To Royal Wedding A Court Circular from Sandringham an nounces that the King held a Council at six o’clock at which were present the Dukes of Gloucester and Kent and the Earl of Athlone acting for the Lord President. It is understood thatReuter. - 104 words
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Article330 1937-12-27 1 Malaya Could Supply Reinforcements Hong Kong, if threatened, would be defended with all the might of Britain It is the great outpost of our Empire in the Far East. An island, lying at the mouth of the Canton River. Hong Kor.g itself is in no danger330 words
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Article765 1937-12-27 1 Large Fields, Good Going, Open Racing Promised FINAL SELECTIONS BY EXPERTS All is set for the opening of the Penang Turf Club Xmas New Year Meeting wh.ch opens today and will be continued on Saturday, January 1. Wednesday. January 5 an.l Saturday, January 8. This765 words
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Article115 1937-12-27 1 ments of individual men and women. Reuter. Primate’s Inspiring Appeal London, Dec 26 An appeal to the individual in his home to bear witness openly and courageously” to his fellows’’ was made by the Archbishop of Canterbury in a broadcast to the nation. He asked:ments of individual men and women. Reuter. - 115 words
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Article32 1937-12-27 1 Reuter. Hankow, Dec. 25.The new Soviet Ambassador, M. Luganets Orelsky, has arrived from Moscow and will shortly leave for Chungking to present his credientials to President Lin Sen.-Reuter. - 32 words
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65 1937-12-27 1 Reuter. C,-in-C. Offers To Be Godfather A son was bom to Mrs. Y. T. Ix>k a Singapore.-bom Chinese aboard H.M.S. off Woosung on Christmas morning. A missionary, Dr. whom* w’fe is an expectant mother, attended her. Vice-Admiral (Vabbe, acting C-in-C. China Station, sentReuter. - 65 words
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Article71 1937-12-27 1 Reuter. But Only To Non-Chinese Shanghai. Dec. 26 A Japanese army spokesman announced that areas northward of Soochow Creek will be reopened to non Chinese for business and residence Tomorrow. Passes will not be required. Property may be freely removed from tore! gnArowned property. Str.ct penalties,Reuter. - 71 words
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Article50 1937-12-27 1 Reuter. Dangerous Lunatics Escape Paris. Dec. 26 Fire last night destroyed a lunatic asylum at Montredon. near Lepuy. housing 135 inmates. The bodies of seven inmates have been recovered and it is feared that another is still under the debris. Twelve dangerous lunatics escaped during the blaze.Reuter. - 50 words
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Advertisement13 1937-12-27 1 H. TOKISATSU I ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS No. Gfc-70, Bishop Street, PENANG. Telephone No. 77X13 words
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Advertisement47 1937-12-27 1 NO MORE DICTIONARIES Chinny to the- phenomenal success of our offer to readers, no more reservations for P.nang Gazette Dictionaries can be accepted. IN ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. The complete consignment has been reserved twice over, and we regret that so many of our readers have been disappo nted.47 words
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Advertisement148 1937-12-27 1 B. S. MOHIDEEN CO. (48 Beach Street, Penang) Phone No. 947 Experts in serving to the Government Depts., throughout in Malaya. Branches:Penang Head Office Singapore WATCH THESE TIPS! BUDAPEST SOME FLIRT IN-VER-FOGG ROYAL WORLINGTON HARD ROAD MEADOWMAN SQUEEZE BURRANEER Double: Mei4h*wrn<in and Hard Road. ft Ik-C.l tf» he cC voU148 words
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1282 1937-12-27 2 PRIZE-GIVING GRADUATION DAY AT HU YEW SEAH GIRLS' SCHOOL NEW BUILDING TO BE COMPLETED NEXT YEAR Headmistress Appeals To Parents For Co-operation The annual prize-giving day, a» well a» graduation day of the Hu Yew Seah Girls’ School, was held on Saturday evening. In his speech to the students, Mr.1,282 words
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332 1937-12-27 2 University Demand Chinese Approach Eurasians The demand for the establishment of a university in Singapore, which has been so far unorganised, has reached the definite stage of inter-community organisation, with the request of the Straits Chinese British Association to the Eurasian Association to appoint two332 words
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Article151 1937-12-27 2 Court Sits On Sunday, 16 Cases In 15 Mins. The Penang Police Court was open yesterday (Sunday! for the first time in Fenahg’s history with sixteen cases on the list. Mr. T.D. Hughes, the Penang Police Magistrate sitting on the Bench, disposed them off in about 15 minutes.151 words
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Article207 1937-12-27 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Dec. 26. Seremban’s popular theatre hall, the p laza Cinema, has made improvements of late. It has installed recently a talkie equipment with a wide range sound system. Besides giving good lighting effect the sound is excellent. Mr. Lo Kwee Seong, formerly of207 words
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Article565 1937-12-27 2 Preliminary Inquiry At Penang CHINESE CHARGED The preliminary inquiry into the murder case which occurred on board the s.s. Kedah at mid-sea on September 27 this year, when an unknown Chinese passenger was stabbed to death, was continued before Mr. T. D. Hughes, the Penang565 words
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Advertisement338 1937-12-27 2 Head Oflire 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phene 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegrams: Gazette” Penang. Mirapore Office Cecil Street, Singapose. Phone 5471. Tel: Times Singapore. ffi»*la Lumpur Office 25, Jara Street. Phone 368*. Igoh Office Brewster Raed. Phone 268. Lendoti Office 48, 43, Fleet Street, London RC. 4 Phone Central *****609338 words
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Advertisement131 1937-12-27 2 THE AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA A CENTRAL RALLY will be held in KUALA LUMPUR On January 15th and 16th, 1938. All A. A. M members are asked to support this event, the first of the season, which date coincides with the Malaya Cup Rugby Final. Competitors will converge on KUALA131 words
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Advertisement196 1937-12-27 2 1 THE great eastern LIFE FOURTEEN POINTS A series of 14 reason» why you should choose THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD., to look after your insurance needs. Point... 2 Its premium rules are competitive and as low as is consistent icith safety. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.,196 words
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995 1937-12-27 3 Full Programme For Today rile tollowing is the lull programme for the first day of the Penang Turf Chib XmasNew Year Meeting to be run in Penang today: RACE IHORSES,CIass 3,Division 5,6 Furlongs. MAGICIAN 9.00 A. van Tooren Duval 0 4 0 BUDAPEST 8.10995 words
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Article565 1937-12-27 3 Home Soccer Following are Saturday's Home Soccer results: ENGLISH LEAGLE Division 1 Blackpool 2, Arsenal 1. Bolton 2, Derby 0. Chelsea 1, Charlton 1. Grimsby 1. Stoke 5. Leeds 5, Middlesbro’ 3. Leicester 3, Flverton 1. Liverpool 0, Birmingham 0. Manchester C. 0. Brentford 2. Portsmouth 3,565 words
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Article343 1937-12-27 3 Third In Women’s Championship TITLE RETAINED BY MISS COLLEDGE Nearly 10,000 spectators at Wembley Em pire Pool saw Mr. H. Graham-Sharp and Miss Cecilia Colledge, the holders, retain their titles in the British men’s and women’s amateur skating championships. The greatest applause of the evening, however,343 words
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Advertisement192 1937-12-27 3 RENOLD” CHAIN DRIVES THE ONLY DRIVE that is 100 °/o POSITIVE YET FLEXIBLE, fl Eliminate Power-Wasting slip at short centresinevitable with all other types of flexible drive. Fit totally enclosed Renold Chain Drives. They are the only drives which combine at short centres MAINTAINED SPEED RATIOS—RESILIEM TRANSMISSION UNIMPAIRED EFFICIENCY Proved192 words
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2010 1937-12-27 4 TEA PARTY INSTEAD OF USUAL DINNER To Oversea Chinese By Dr. Wu Lienteh AN assurance to Oversea Chinese, especially Penang Chinese, that every cent given to China for support of the wounded and distressed would be accounted for was given by Dr. Wu Lien-teh, eminent2,010 words
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Article380 1937-12-27 4 Learns To Hear Through Fingers Four-year-old David Kennedy, a deafmute who had never spoken a word in his life, fciid mum” last week. He smiled and pointed to his mother. And Mrs. Kennedy, who had brought hm son 13,000 miles from. Australia to London for H»e. miracle treatment380 words
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Article39 1937-12-27 4 Mr. G. P. Noakes gratefully acknowledges the following donations to the Penang Convent Christmas Fund: Previously acknowledged $929.50 Members of the Old Xaverians' Association through Mr. A. C. Lesslar 35.00 Mr. D. McLeod Craik 5.00 $969.5039 words
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465 1937-12-27 4 Gave Clerk Four Cars In his prosperous years Henry Barnard Snow 54 year-old-Southend solicitor, was extravagantly generous. He entertained lavishly in his £3,500 bouse at Leigh-on-Sea. His garden w as the shoW place of the neighbourhood. In business, (be gave bank guarantees for defaulters465 words
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Advertisement134 1937-12-27 4 BflM I ill nm I 1.1 f I Fire, Fall and W||B| B fl Thief Resisting. WgEgjBSBB* THE CHATWOOD "DUPLEX" SAFE.. Specially designed to meet the needs of the Householder, the Trader, and Organisations possessing numerous branches throughout which the type of safe is standardised. The size of safe which134 words
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499 1937-12-27 5 But Conduct Will Be W atched STERNEST MEASURES’’ IF GUARANTEES WORTHLESS Washington, Dec. 26: Ilie I nited States Government has accepted the Japanese Government's apologies for the Panav incident and assurances that every effort Mill be mafic to prevent interference m ith American interestsReuter. - 499 words
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Article, Illustration42 1937-12-27 5 Mme. Sun Possible Candidate Reuter. Hankow, Dec. Mr. Chiang Ting-fu, hinese Xtrbassador in Moscow, has been r<s iH»sl Mr. Sun 10, son of Sun Yat-sen, ,u?l Madnme Sun are among the possible <■ itel-dates tor the post.Reuter. Mme. SunReuter. - 42 words
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Article562 1937-12-27 5 P. T. RECREATION CLUB Ovm) Premises Wanted S; at the ISth anniversary of the Telegraph Recreation Chib last :t, Mr. E. E. Sproul, the Chief Engineer, urge C 1 members to consider the advisibality >f securing their own club house. If it was iefinitely stated that the club was ex562 words
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83 1937-12-27 5 i mother finds her jam or Cadbury <> ites missing she very rightly calls offenders to account. Yet the children’s act to eat sweet things is perfectly for too long a gap between meals -aitely harmful and a little half-time” >f high energy value,83 words
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Article97 1937-12-27 5 Successful Candidates For Malaya Following are candidates selected during 1937 for the Malayan branch of the Colonial Service: ADMINISTRATION D I Goodwin (London University). R M Marsh (Cambridge). W.H. Ramsay (Cambridge». A W. J Thomas < Cambridge I R.G K Thompson (Cambridge) O. W. Wolters Oxford) POLICE M97 words
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Article302 1937-12-27 5 Last Xmas Broadcast Reuter London. Dec. 26: The King, broadcasting his Christmas Day message to every country in the Empire and also to America on three United States natiorffd networks, recalled that the broadcasts were initiated by his father as the revered head of a. Reuter - 302 words
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Article49 1937-12-27 5 Reuter. Shanghai, Dec. 26: Admiral Hasegawa has announced that Tsingtao. hitherto the only (Chinese port excluded front the blockade, would henceforth be included. This is the first reprisal for the burning of the Japanese mills at Tsingtao, in which over 300,000.000 yen worth of property was destroyed.Reuter. - 49 words
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Article150 1937-12-27 5 -Reuter. Japan Pulls The Strings Tokio: A basic plan for the economic development of North China approved by the Government foreshadowed that a holding company will be established which will control several subsidiary companies which in turn will exploit North China industrial fields. A feature is-Reuter. - 150 words
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161 1937-12-27 5 Mr. Frank Handley Cited (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Dec. 17. Mr. Wraymond Charles Augustus Freeman. well-known Malayan, was in the Divorce Court today granted a decree nisi on the ground of the misconduct of his wife Mrs. Marguerite Marie Freeman, with161 words
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Article70 1937-12-27 5 Loyalists In Church, Rebels In Bank Barcelona. Dec. 2.: It appears that about one-sixth of Teruel is still in Insurgent hands. The defenders are determinedly lesisting, entrenched in the Bank of Spain. Government troops are sniping them from the roof of St. John’s Church. Reuter. Teruel.70 words
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Article77 1937-12-27 5 Captain Charles Wrightson, R.N is a passenger for Singapore in the Carthage, due to dock on Jan. 14. During the war. Captain Wrightson commanded H.M.S. Dunedin,” Recruit” and Ebro” and served with the Ist Light Cruiser Squadron and also with the 10th Cruiser Squadron. Other Singapore77 words
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Article143 1937-12-27 5 Reuter London Under Fog London, Dec. 26: The seasonable weather of last week was supplanted by unusually thick November fog on Christmas Day. The fog was worst in the city. Reports from many suburbs state that they only experienced mist after an early morning drizzle andReuter - 143 words
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Advertisement434 1937-12-27 5 STOMACH PAINS CAME IN THE NIGHT Suffered for 30 Years Chnrdox Brought Him Relief nt Age 59 There was something radically wrong with this man's digestion. He would wake up in the middle of the night, when his stomach should have been empty and at rest, attacked by violent pains434 words
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Article691 1937-12-27 6 IF no better case against toddy drinking in Malaya exists than that prepared by the Central Indian Association of Malaya and submitted to the agent of the Government of India in Malaya, then there is no reason to suppose that there is the slightest possibility of toddy691 words
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Article257 1937-12-27 6 MATCH WITH CHINESE ENDS IN A DRAW (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. Dec. 25. Winning four singles and one doubles out of ten matches, the Taiping Chinese Badminton Party held the Young Ansonians B.P. of Penang to a draw today at the T&iping Town Hall. The257 words
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Article221 1937-12-27 6 Suggested By P.G. The suggestion made by the Pinang Gazette badminton correspondent that a charity match should be arranged between a Penang team and an outstation team seems to have not been in vain, for the Limstead Badminton Party, Penang senior singles inter-team champions, have ar221 words
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Article439 1937-12-27 6 DIOC. LES - Welcome to the People's Now Printed in Hong Kong Propaganda gone Rad DIOC.LES. AN example of the cheerful way in which the Chinese are overcoming difficulties, great or small, is seen in the appearance of the well-known fortnightly review, the Peoples Tribune, edited by Mr. Tang Leang-li.439 words
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Article57 1937-12-27 6 Penang Medical Practitioners' List Already acknowledged $3,418.16 Lam Choon Kee Esqs 50.00 Members, St. George’s Chinese Mission through Mrs. B. H. Oon 41.58 Third Dept.Penang Union Epworth League 11.60 $3,521.34 N.B. As the Fund is due to be closed on December 31, it is requested that57 words
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Article104 1937-12-27 6 Viewed from the rear, an Austin Seven, bearing a Perak number, which was resting under a big tree in front of the Malay Boys’ School at Sungei Drakah, looked as if it had been brought there to park by the driver. In reality it had104 words
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Article117 1937-12-27 6 The death occurred at his residence in Kelawei Road. Penang, on Saturday, of Mr. Lim Chan Soo a well-known retired local merchant. The deceased was the only son of the late Mr. Lim Phee Cheah, and cousin of Messrs. Lim Eow Thoon and Lim Eow117 words
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Article465 1937-12-27 6 LAST NIGHT’S BOXING AT WEMBLEY (By Spectator’) Battling Khoo, former featherweight champion of Penang, made a welcome return to the Penang ring last night at th* Wembley Park arena when he scored a clear cut win over Young Corbett, rising Indian bantam. Khoo appeared465 words
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Advertisement286 1937-12-27 6 m—- > /ißf» ll f y J W I > zwr I lff J OOH T I n VAGUE-jWffi^/-- W*» JBk I 1 V <***«£ 4 j 4/ I ORDER Haig I NO FINER WHISKY COES HW ANY BOTTLE I rrmriuir itWlt iKOßannKl HOIJT. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., PENANG. (Incorporated286 words
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Advertisement51 1937-12-27 6 W.'.’AW.'.VAY. k WTWCICMTILI. Highly Recommended by the Medical Profession for their health giving properties. SPECIALLY PACKED FOB THE TROPICS In Airtight Vacuum Tins IDEAL for Growing Children, Adults and Old People. Stocked by All High Class Provision Dealers Sole Agents Henry Waugh Co., Ltd PENANG, Ipoft, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur.51 words
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Article3078 1937-12-27 7 THE SEASON: Peace On Earth And Goodwill To Men THE WORLD: War On Two Continents And Conflict In The West Christmas once more brings a spell of relief to a distracted world and it is with a sharp sense of trouble and wrong that we approach the3,078 words
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Advertisement417 1937-12-27 7 POSITIONS VACANT STATE OF PERAK Public Works Department SURVEYORS Surveyors (2) required for duty in Perak. Candidates should possess a sound knowledge of the Level and Theodolite and be Able to undertake accurately and efficiently plane surveys of all kinds and be able to plot surveys from Field Book Notes.417 words
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Advertisement257 1937-12-27 7 4 POST BY AIR SAVE T,ME time tabu: PASSENGER FAKES Dep. Singapore 7.00 a.m. Singapore Penang Arr. K. Lumpur 8.40 a.m. Penang Singapore 2Ek J Dep. K. Lumpur 9.00 a.m. Arr. Penang 10.30 a.m. each way Dep. Penang 3.00 p.m. Arr. K. Lumpur 4.30 p.m. Singapore-K. Lumpur Letter. po.ted i„257 words
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Obituary71 1937-12-27 7 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH MR. DIM CHAN SOO passed away at his residence. No. 273 Kelawei Road, Penang, at 8 p.m. on Saturday, the 25th of December, 1937, at the age of 63 years. He leaves behind his wife, Madam Choong Teik Kee, two sons, four daughters, four sons-in-law and several71 words
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Article66 1937-12-27 8 Reuter. Auckland, Dec. 26. The Pan-American Samoan Cl pper” which left Pagopago, Samoa, yesterday on a trial flight from America to New Zealand, has arrived. Le Havre. The Imperial Airways flying boat Cordeia England bound from Alexandria with passenger mails, came down at Le HavreReuter. - 66 words
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Article22 1937-12-27 8 Reuter. Cleveland <Ohio>, Dec. 25.- The death has occurred of the ex-War Secretary. Mr. Newton Baker. Reuter.Reuter. - 22 words
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Article30 1937-12-27 8 Reuter. Haifa, Dec. 26 Lieut. M. W. Mountain, of the Ist Battalion. Border Regiment, who was seriously injured righting Arab rebels in the hills of Galilee, yesterday died.Reuter. - 30 words
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Miscellaneous221 1937-12-27 8 ONG BOON HOE 1, JALAN DEWA—SUNGEI PATANI, Kedah Mail-Bus Service Bus No. K 1356 Contract of Pinang Gazette" and Sunday Gazette” Delivery Service. LEAVING DAILY ARRIVING ARRIVING Butterworth S. Patan: Alor Star 12.30 1.14 2.45 SUNDAY 6.30 8 15 9.30 From Butterworth to Alor Star 2| Hours. queen’s NEXT CHANGE221 words
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Miscellaneous653 1937-12-27 8 STILL DRAWING PACKED HOUSES liLiTllllß LAST NIGHT TONIGHT! See the Mighty Drama of a Mighty Man Who Kn, u Friend and Feared No Foe Told on a Ser Ablaze With Amazing Spectacle and Thundering Thrill mighty HERO SWEEPS TO glory ON the SCREEN! HyjjM en thousand plung. in S horsemen653 words
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Article135 1937-12-27 9 Kwangtung Farmers Bankers Co-operate From Our Own Correspondent) Canton. To effect a closer co-operation between the farmers and bankers in Kwangtung in pushing the emergency food production programme. Governor Wu Te-chen has appointed Dr. D. Y. Lin, Director of the Bureau of Agriculture and Forestry, as head of135 words
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Miscellaneous1105 1937-12-27 9 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES B. B. C. BERLIN IMB 15.20 Mcjs (10.7 m.) Tune m on the lolknotog wavelength*: TODAY p.m TRANSMISSION 2 2.50 Folk music. 3.20 The week’s programme. 3.35 Prof. Hermann Diener and GBH 21.47 Me/8 (13.97 m.) the Collegium Musicum.” 4.20 Brass GBG 17.79 Mc/S (16.86 m.) hand.1,105 words
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Miscellaneous537 1937-12-27 9 LYNDHURST ST(3LR 9.58 me, (31.3 m.) TODAY p.m 2.55 Recorded music. 3.20 Time signal. Victorian news bulletin. 3.25 Inter-State weather notes. 3.35 Musical interlude. 3.40 At Home and Abroad”The Watchman.” 3.50 Descriptions of the Caulfied Races and Sheffied Shield Cricket Matches, Victoria v. New South Wales and South Australia v.537 words
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Miscellaneous468 1937-12-27 9 PENANG ZHJ 6.08 Mcs (49.3 m.) TODAY p.m 7.00 Signal and announcements. 7.0 S Music of the Nations—No. 12 (Concluding the Series). Miscellaneous National Music. 8.05 Dance music by Joe Orlando and Orchestra. (B. B. C. rebroadcast). 8.50 What’s On In Penang. 8.55 News bulletin. 9.00 Close down. TOMORROW ZHil468 words
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Article351 1937-12-27 10 Latest Tinies Of Posting AIR MAILS: A mail for Kuala Lumpur and Singapore by Malayan Internal Air Service will close at 2 p.m. tomorrow. A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra via Singapore and thence by K.N I L.M. Service will close at 7.30 p.m. today.351 words
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Article155 1937-12-27 10 Following is a full list of Japanese official apologies and expressions of regiet to Britain and America for the shelling of H M.S. Ladybird and the sinking of the U.S. gunboat Panay respectively. 1. From a representative of the Japanese War Minister to the British Military155 words
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Article504 1937-12-27 10 S.S. RADNORSHIRE’ from London via Suez. Sails today for Port Swettenham, Singapore, Hongkong and Dairen. S.S. MAUSANG’ from Calcuttasails today for Singapore, Hongkong, Kobe and Osaka. S.S. PASIR’ arrives today from Singapore, Cheribon and Semarang, sails for Batavia and Soerabaya. S.S. TOBELO’ arrives today from504 words
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Article238 1937-12-27 10 Death Struggle Near Nanking How a party of 10 Chinese pioneers and 14 Japanese vanguards were locked in a grim encounter on the highway from Lungtan to Tangshan in the suburbs of Nanking in the afternoon of December 6, resulting in the death of 9238 words
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Article90 1937-12-27 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Hankow. All provincial governors, special administrative commissioner and district magistrates in the war zone have been ordered by Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek to remain in their offices and carry on their work. Officials who leave their posts without instructions will be dealt with90 words
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Article153 1937-12-27 10 Hong Kong:- Quantities of war materia’, including crated aerqplanes, are lying on the wharves at Manila, awaiting shipment. When the N. Y. K. liner Kitano Main berthed in Manila. Japanese officers aboard the ship displayed considerable curiosity at the sight of the aerop’anes. The aero planes are153 words
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Advertisement443 1937-12-27 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Vmm-IH. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leaves Due In conjunction with Gle Shire Line) Penang London GLENOGLE L'don, R’dam, H’burg, Antwerp and Jan. 4 Feb. 4 Middlesborough C DEUCALION Mars., L’don, R’dam, H burg Glasgow Jan. < Feb. 2 LIVERPOOL SERVICE Liverpool opr LFROPHON Jeddah, Havre, L’pool, B443 words
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Advertisement117 1937-12-27 10 LIMFKTO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. ÜBAVE Arrive Arrive PENANG Marseilles New York S.S. PRES. PIERCE Dec. 30 Jan. 26 Feb. 8 S.S. PRES VAN BUREN Jan. 13 Feb. 9 Feb. 22 S.S. PRES. GARFIELD Feb. 2 Mar. 2 Mar. 15 A wonderful opportunity to visit Cairo en route. PACIFIC SERVICE. Have117 words
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Advertisement615 1937-12-27 10 PJ2, anc BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN S.S. CHITRAL” SAILING THURSDAY, 30th DECEMBER Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under Penang, Teluk Anson Port contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Sinra™™ London and Far East Mail Service. s /S MATA HARF P Fe &erv r ice615 words
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Advertisement215 1937-12-27 10 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA> LONDON SEBVICE For Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Said, Naples, Marseilles, Gibraltar, London. Antwerp and Rotterdam. Steamers. Sailing dates, x KASHIMA MARU 7 YASUKUNI MARU (calls Hamburg) Jan HAKONE MARU Fcb x SUWA MARU Feb 1S x Call at Rotterdam optional. FOR JAPAN FROM SINGAPORE For Hong Kong,215 words
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906 1937-12-27 11 Singapore Tourists Beaten B y 17 To 10 K>R W ARDS OUTSTANDING (.’< .Titinuiiiu their recent run of successes Penang gained a cre- victory b\ 1/ points to 10 oxer a touring side from the ricket Club yesterday on the I'.splanade. in line weather.906 words
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200 1937-12-27 11 (From Our Own Correspondent I Ipoh. Dec. 25. In their annual rugger encounter played here today, Perak created a surprise by beating Singapore by 8 points to 6. Despite the sodden ground both teams gave an exhilarating display. It was a grand battle between200 words
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900 1937-12-27 11 I By Spectator”) The 1937 Penang doubles semi-finalists, Foo Yeow Teng and Tan Jin lan, created a surprise yesterday when they defeated Chan Kon Leong and Lee Mun Kong, Selangor doubles runners-up, in three sets in the encounter between the Hu Yew Seah900 words
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695 1937-12-27 12 Alleged Indifference Of Lancashire I From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 25. No Chinese merchants in the Federated THaLay States have made application for licences to import textiles from Japan under the quota for next year. While there is not one Chinese name695 words
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Article279 1937-12-27 12 To Highest Since 1929-30 An increase in net profits, after tax, &c., of £218,604, to £5,760.450, is announced by the British American Tobacco Co., Ltd., in a prelim.nary statement for the year to end-September last. This is the best figure since 1929-30. The final dividend279 words
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Article178 1937-12-27 12 New York, Dec. 24—Cotton4,100,000 bales so far entered the Government Loan at an average price of 8.37, not including old loan holings of 1.670.000. The total of the new loan is likely to reach 5,000,000 unless prices advance further during the next thirty days. Dow Jones’ avs. Prev.178 words
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Article109 1937-12-27 12 London on Previously Latest Paris 147^ 2 147& New York 4.99 J 4.99 irt Montreal 5.00 g 5.00/3 Brussels 29.46 29.46 Geneva 21.61 21.604 Amsterdam 8.99 8.99 Milan 95 95 Berlin 12 40} 12.40;. Stockholm 19.40 19.40 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Dslo 19 90 19.90 Vienna 26} 26} Helsingfors109 words
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Article119 1937-12-27 12 London, Dec. 21. RUBBER Steady.— London 7 buyers 7sellers Jan./Mar 7} buyers 73 sellers April/June 72 buyers 7} sellers July/Sent 7 buyers 7 sellers NEW YORK 14.95 cts United Kingdom Stocks London 34.593 tons Liverpool 21.072 tons COPRA Straits S.D Rotterdam (Dec.) £14.10. 0 PEPPER White Muntok:119 words
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Article118 1937-12-27 12 Christmas Day Tragedy At Noordin Street A 21-year-old Chinese was electrocuted on Christmas eve at his residence at Noordin Street, Penang It is understood that at about 6.45 p.m. on Friday last, the deceased had taken his bath and was brushing his hair, when the light failed.118 words
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Advertisement43 1937-12-27 12 Runnymede Hotel TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER GRAND FANCY DRESS BALL EXTENSION 2 A.M. TICKETS AFTER DINNER ADMISSION—S 2. r.T t a DAT dinner DANCE NEW YEAR’S EVE NO FURTHER BOOKINGS CAN BE ACCEPTED XKW YKAfg DINNER r ACE BALL EXTENSION 1 A.M. TICKETS $X43 words
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Advertisement707 1937-12-27 12 BANKS INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK, HONG KONG AND LTD. SHANGHAI BANKING (Inoorporated tn BrUteh India) CORPORATION Th in Hong Kong, The Liability of members i 8 i. m extent and in manner nt llblJ to Head Office 11/12, First Line Beach, Ordinance No 6of io9a Crlbe<3 Madras. colony 8 W Head707 words
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RACING FORM GUIDE
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696 1937-12-27 13 Tinies Group Again Leads In Racing Service c 1 "TODAY we issue for the first time in the history of rac'ng in Malaya a complete guide to the form of all horses that will run at Penang today. For every subsequent696 words
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Article548 1937-12-27 13 Bystander, Straits Times Group Racing Expert, Discusses Vexed Question THE Penang race meeting, which opens today, is proving no exception to other meetings this year in that many new horses will make their first appearance on Malayan race tracks. Private importations and Club purchases548 words
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640 1937-12-27 13 Horses Should Not Be Handicapped On Runs In Other Countries i THE Malayan racing year, which will be completed after today’s races at Penang, has been a very successful one. Penang had a bad start for the year when they were forced to cancel the*640 words
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Advertisement13 1937-12-27 13 NEW SHIPMENT OF Siamese SilverNeillo Ware J. RUGDEE CO. 28 Bishop St. Penang13 words
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Advertisement13 1937-12-27 13 RACE PHOTOS OBTAINABLE AT J. RUGDEE CO. Siamese Photopragher 28 Bishop St. Penang13 words
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Advertisement152 1937-12-27 14 PERAK TURF CLUB. February Meeting 1938. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING) SATURDAY, 29th. January 1938 WEDNESDAY, 2nd. February 1938 SATURDAY, sth. February 1938 I Two Runs for Horses Class 1 and 2 and Ponies Class 1 Two Runs for the Perak Turf Club 1938 Pony Griffins and One152 words
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Advertisement175 1937-12-27 15 RUBBER PLANTERS! After the Races spend your evening HERE'S THE OPPORTUNITY AT TO OBTAIN MAXIMUM CROPS AT MINIMUM LABOUR. C. GANGARAM GET HIP OF THE MOULDY ROT NEW SHOP .L Corner of PENANG and MAXWELL ROAD Quality, Value and Service. I JI I For All Your Requirements in FRENCH ENGLISH175 words
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