Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 January 1938
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Title Section23 1938-01-26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE EAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 22. Vol. XCVL WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1938. PRICE 10 GEM S.23 words
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Article556 1938-01-26 1 More Support For Boycott DEMAND BY WORKERS OF THREE CONTINENTS Berlin, Jan. 25In an interview with Chiang Kai-shek which is remarkably sympathetic towards China published by the Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung from a special correspondent, he refutes the view entertained in many German circles and often expressedReuter. - 556 words
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Article105 1938-01-26 1 .Reuter. Japanese Admit \V ithdrawal” Shanghai, Jan. 25.Chinese announce the reoccupation of Hohsien, evacuation «if which a Japanese anny spokesman ad-.-ted. He said Japanese troops had withu<wn on Jan. 22 because they were no i.ger required there. The Chinese claim that more than 300 panese soldiers were.Reuter. - 105 words
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Article221 1938-01-26 1 Malaya To Press For Better Terms iFrom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 25. Sj Shenton Thomas applauded the Unrtu i;d members when they attacked the render deal given to Malaya by the lea g, st fiction Scheme in the Federal Council his morning. His Excellency's spokesman,221 words
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Article109 1938-01-26 1 Reuter. Sharp Rally In The French Franc On the Stock Exchange there was a ilse rubbers on professional sup>jrt following the quota cut but it was not altogether held. Gilt-edged were main- '««<■< 1 and kaffirs after sagging recovered 4)0 Paris inquiry. Hueber advanced sharply following the wu’aReuter. - 109 words
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Article137 1938-01-26 1 > most brilliant display of Aurora dis within living memory was visible whole of Britain and most of Europe hours last night. Innumerable 1 n 'i.' spent the evening watching the ch spread out into a huge arc of Is 1 colours with shafts of vivid137 words
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Article193 1938-01-26 1 Reuter*. President’s Plans Take Shape ashington, Jan. 25.—Mr. Roosevelt held a conference this afternoon with members of the House of Representatives’ naval and military appropriations committees which has given rise to reports that the President is considering bicadening the naval building programme as well as expansion ofReuter*. - 193 words
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Article94 1938-01-26 1 Reute. Every thing In Readiness At Singapore Singapore. Jan. 25. Final preparations are being made for combined manoeuvres which begin on Fib. 2. Vice-Admiral Crabbe arrived today. The cruiser Dorsetshire and 110 aircratt com prising 36 local planes 20 from the aircraft carrie r Eagle, and 54 from IracReute. - 94 words
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Article114 1938-01-26 1 .Reuter. Soviet military and naval activity hi the Far East is causing intense anxiety’ in Japan according to the Daily Telegraph Tokio correspondent. The fear that Russia may intervene, previously hilled by belief that the Soviet was crippled by internal troubles, has lately been revived. The correspondent.Reuter. - 114 words
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Article136 1938-01-26 1 Prices Respond To Cut The rubber quota for the second quarter of 1938 has been fixed at 60 per cent. Considerable excitement prevailed in the rubber exchange following the reduced quota announcement and prices were gene rally marked up a farthing and in some cases five-sixteenths of136 words
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Article44 1938-01-26 1 .Reuter. Soestdijk, Jun. 2». Princess Juliana's condition Teas stated at 7 p.m. to be very unchanged. In view of the bad weather, the Princess did not make her usual stroll in the afternoon and the usual crowd outside the Palace wtos absent.Renter..Reuter. - 44 words
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Article194 1938-01-26 1 .Reuter. Way To Restore Prosperity Washington, Jan. 25.Mr. Roosevelt at a press conference emphasised that he opposed to wage reductions because markets and American industry depend on the purchasing power of the> working population which must be increased and not deceased if they wanted to restore prosperity..Reuter. - 194 words
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Article37 1938-01-26 1 Negotiations between representatives of the Government of India and officials of the Board Of Trade with view to a new Anglo-Indian trade agreement to take the place of the Ottawa agreement will be resumed tomorrow.37 words
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174 1938-01-26 1 Exclusive Feature Of Our Special Number Tomorrow Tomorrow’s Pinang G. zette will consist of 42 pages, 26 of which arc filled by our special Chinese New Year Number. This issue contains a message, exclusive to the Pinang Gazette, from the Generalise* mo and174 words
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Article99 1938-01-26 1 go the usual series of maiden trials. British Wireless. London. Jr,n. 25: Britain’s largest passenger air-: i made a successful maiden flight yesten ay. Tne liner, which has been built for Imperial Airways, is one of 14 in course of construction, some for European and somego the usual series of maiden trials. British Wireless. - 99 words
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Advertisement15 1938-01-26 1 H. TOKISATSU f ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS No. 68-70, Bishop Street, PENANG. Telephone No. 772. v i15 words
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Advertisement69 1938-01-26 1 SPECIAL AIR MAIL PHOTOS ARRIVING Twice A Week Now On View At Our SHOW WINDOWS 10 cts. per copy. Of Our CHILLED BEEF needs no introduction it has already made a name for itself. It retains all the natural juices. Delicious, tender joints, equal to the home-side beef in flavour,69 words
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1648 1938-01-26 2 Expensive Luxury? Says Dr, Ong Chong Keng PETROL TRANSPORT BYLAWS AMENDED At yesterday’s meeting of the Penang Municipal Commissioners the President, Mr. J. A. Black, said he was unab e to answer offhand certain questions by Dr. Ong Chong Keng. «lowing certain written1,648 words
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Article705 1938-01-26 2 Many Wreaths And Scrolls The funeral took place yesterday of Mrs. Tan Cheng Tit, nee Saw Soh Sim, sister of Messrs:Saw Choo Theng and Saw Seng Kew, from her parents’ residence nt No: 58A Prangin Lane. The ceremony which was in reformed style was705 words
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Advertisement306 1938-01-26 2 II I ll'll iWBOMgWaB—— O— Asthma Cause Killed In U Hours Thanks to the discovery of an American physician, it now is possible to get rid of those terrible spells of choking, gasping coughing and wheezing Asthma by killing the true cause which is Germs in the blood. No more306 words
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Advertisement76 1938-01-26 2 a, MMWert to M M. Th. Kioto. M H. Th. So i.hO.Jo*»» H. H. Th. Suit.. o< A BUTCHER AN IRONMONGER OR EVEN A GROCER CAN SELL YOU A DIAMOND RING But CAN YOU RELY ON THEM? sihgafok. PENANG <pc u > GOLF HUA HIN-ON-SEA Siam’s Premier Sea-side Resort. Play76 words
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144 1938-01-26 3 Reuter. Troops Pouring To The Front Hankow. Jan. 25: With the Japanese narking time until the arrival of reinforcements to enable them to resume large scale operations, Chinese forces are strengthening defence works and continung to pour troops to the front to attempt to check further. Reuter. - 144 words
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Article113 1938-01-26 3 -Reuter. Western Intertia London, Jan 25: The Birmingham Post, summing up the Japanese Ministers’ smooth assurances to foreign Powers, says that in a word Japan just wants her wn way in China with China. So far as China is concerned the Japase policy has failed– -Reuter. - 113 words
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Article30 1938-01-26 3 Reuter. London, Jan. 25: The King will have his econd flight during his reign tomorrow hen he flies from Sandringham to Cranll Aerodrome to inspect R.A.F. Cats. Reuter.. Reuter. - 30 words
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Article453 1938-01-26 3 46 Where The Singapore Base Would Come In” From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 19. The question as to what part the Singapore Base would play were war to break at between Britain and Japan is often but seldom satisfactorily answered. Today’s issue of Truth” discusses453 words
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Article102 1938-01-26 3 Reuter Mediterranean Piracy Malta, Jan. 25: An unknown submarine is unofficially reported to have attacked without warning a 3.000-ton British steamer Lake Geneva” in the Western Mediterranean The submarine at a surface range of 300 yards fired a torpedo which passed under the steamer’s hull and thenReuter - 102 words
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Article79 1938-01-26 3 Reuter. Trading Prisoners In Spain Hendaye, Jan. 25: Following many months of negotiations by British diplomats in Hendaye and Barcelona 41 Basque prisoners in the hands of the Insurgents were exchanged for a similar number of prisoners in the hands of the Government. TheReuter. - 79 words
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Article69 1938-01-26 3 .Reuter. Sesquicen tena ry Celebrations Sydney, Jan. 25: Due to the 150th Anniversary of the First Australian Colony Sydney is seething with visitors from all over the world. Streets are gaily decorated and a street pageant entitled the Australian March to Nationhood portrayprincipal events in the.Reuter. - 69 words
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Article66 1938-01-26 3 ..Reuter. 12 Killed: 50 Inj tired Barcelona. Jan. 25: Thirty are known to be killed and over 50 were injured in a lightning air raid which lasted less than a minute. The onslaught by 12 aeroplanes was so sudden residents had no time to seek..Reuter. - 66 words
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Article153 1938-01-26 3 Reuter London, Jan. 25: The Premier. Mr. Neville Chamberlain, received the deputation from the National Council of Labour representing the Trade Union Congress, and the National Executive Committees of the Labour Party and Parliamentary Labour Party. The deputation, headed by Mr. C. R. Attlee, stated theReuter - 153 words
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84 1938-01-26 3 Reuter. U. S. Red Cross Asked To Give Million Washington. Jan. 25: An appeal to the nation to contribute a million dollars to help suffering civilians in China was made by President Roosevelt in a letter to the American Red Cross. He stated, I feelReuter. - 84 words
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Article121 1938-01-26 3 Reuter. Japan Uses Private London, Jan. 25: A new drive on the part of the Japanese to secure foreign credits for indirect use in the Chinese war is mentioned by the News Chronicle which points out that Japan has apparently abandoned hope of direct stateReuter. - 121 words
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1327 1938-01-26 3 Would Involve Entirely New Campaign DR. SUN’S SUCCESSFUL SOVIET MISSION (From Our Own Correspondent) Hong Kong, Jan. 22. The activities of Dr. Sun Fo. President of the Legislative Yuan, in Moscow, have revived fears of an early Japanese invasion of Kwangtung, in Canton.1,327 words
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60 1938-01-26 3 mattes are contemplated.Reuter. Washington, Jan. 25: Pending compilation ofl a definite report on the condition of the wounded in the Panay incident the indemnity figure is not yet fixed. Officials decline to comment on the tact that precedent would place the sum in themattes are contemplated.Reuter. - 60 words
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Article154 1938-01-26 3 Oil Tanks Blown Up (From Our Own Correspondent) Hong Kong, Jan. 22. For some time past there have been rumours that all is not well in Formosa. Despite a strict censorship, messages have come through from Chinese intelligence officers in the island giving news of numerous minor154 words
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Advertisement218 1938-01-26 3 SALE BARGAINS I u' IN CHILDRENS WEAR iansT l X M J >*sl DAINTY STRAWS. New straws, daintily trimmed. White, Peach, Pink, Sky, Nil Beige, Rose, Lemon, Green, Cream Panamas. Usually $3.50. Sale Price $1.95. i GIRLS SILK SHIRTS. I Novelty stripes, fine checks or plain white silk shirts in218 words
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Article248 1938-01-26 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. Turner has taken over the duties of Assistant District Officer, Teluk Anson, sp H.H. the Sultan of Pahang in now staying at the Rest House, Cameron Highlands, for a few days. Mr. W. Birtwistle, Director of Fisheries Department, S.S. F.M.S., was up the Highlands, and has left248 words
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760 1938-01-26 4 COUNSEL S QUESTION TO A.S.P. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Jan. 25. WHEN the Singapore riot case was resumed in the Second Police Court yesterda*y, the Assistant Superintendent of Police, Mr. R. E. Hope-Falkner, was questioned by Mr. 1. W. Ong, who appeared for760 words
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Article218 1938-01-26 4 Pinched And Struck With Firewood (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Jan. 25. Convicted on charges of ill-treating a 14-year-old girl, Tan. Too Ber, and keeping an unregistered mui tsai, a China-born woman, Tan Hoon, was sentenced to two months’ imprisonment and fined $2O or a further218 words
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Article45 1938-01-26 4 Air Commodore E. W. Norton arrived in Singapore yesterday to take over his new appointment of Air Officer in Charge of Administration, Royal Air Force, Far East. The creation of this post is in accordance with the R.A.F. Far East expansion programme.45 words
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Article46 1938-01-26 4 Rudolf Friml, composer of "Rose Marie” and other musical comedies, who is in Singapore, is looking for a Chinese girl to play lead in his new picture Sing Song Girl” If he finds a suitable girt she will get a Hollywood contract.46 words
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Article22 1938-01-26 4 On Thursday, Feb. 3, the Chinese Salesmen’s Association will Hold a New Year dinner at 448 Raffles Qday, Singapore.22 words
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222 1938-01-26 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Jan. 25. A short "passage at arms” between two scientists was one feature of the afternoon session of the Congress of Far Eastern Prehistorians, yesterday. Rotund Professor P. V. van Stein Callen fels made the first tilt. It222 words
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Article158 1938-01-26 4 Nobody Criminally Concerned (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Jan. 25. Knocked down by a two-ton electric mobile crane at the R.A.F. Base, Selatar, on Jan. 11, a Tamil coolie, Khupathan (32), sustained fatal injuries and died in hospital the next day. At a Coroner’s inquiry yesterday it158 words
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Article99 1938-01-26 4 Not Authorised To Shoot Human Beings” (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Jan. 25. In the Singapore Assize Court yesterday, Mr. Justice a’Beckett Terrell sent Ahmad bin Noor, a police dog shooter, to four years' rigorous imprisonment. Ahmad was found guilty of culpable homicide not amounting99 words
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Article177 1938-01-26 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Jan. 25. "Do away with Brahminism, abolish all sorts of superstitions, and meaningless rites and ceremonies. Hindu customs and Puranic teachings were all imported by the ancient barbarous Aryans who invaded India from Central Asia,” said Mr. G. Sarangapany at the177 words
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Advertisement223 1938-01-26 4 92 YEARS OLD—AND FIT AS A FIDDLE Takes Kruschen Every Morning I feel in duty bound," writes Mrs. A.J.W., "to express my gratitude for the marvellous results my father has obtained from Kruschen Salts. They should really be called Miracles.’ He is ninety-two years old, and is as fit as223 words
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Advertisement331 1938-01-26 4 BRITAIN’S FINEST FRUITS CAN MID BY BRITAIN’S LEADING FRUIT cANNtM /THE WIDE F A M includes STRAWBERR.ES JRMO RASPBERRIE t H BLACKCURR*\ A GOLDEN i q greengage W J DAMSONS E’C With a stock of Chivers Canned fruits in your larder you are able to enjoy your favourite varieties at331 words
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928 1938-01-26 5 To Do Away With Fictitious Profits” MR. MARCUS REX. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 25. Fictitiously large profits'* would be done away with, declared the F.M.S. Financial Secretary, the Hon. Mr. Marcus Rex, in the -ederal Council today, when he brought a928 words
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Article307 1938-01-26 5 Story Of Raid On Neighbours Garden (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Kangsai, Jan. 24. A Malay named Yahaya bin Tengkah, who was chargeu on Monday last with committing theit ot two burrrTtes' of bananas valued at 30 cents., tne property of a Malay woman named Haji Saedah binti307 words
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Article195 1938-01-26 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Jan. 24. More than 250 hawkers of many na tionalities assembled in the compound of the Capital Theatre today to see Mr. Tan Soo Chong and to submit grievances of arrests of licensed hawkers by the Police. The hawkers agreed to195 words
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Article379 1938-01-26 5 Governor Presents Certificates (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 25. His Excellency the High Commissioner, Sir Shentcn Thomas, extolled the loyal services and public-spiritedness of tw'o Asiatics in making the 'ward of the Malayan Certificate of Honour to Mr. S. Kandiah and Mr. Chang379 words
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Article42 1938-01-26 5 Tomorrow at the Esplanade" from 6.00 p.m. to 7.35 p.m.: March: Krumholtz: Bartay. Overture: Fest Overture: Blattermann. Selection: The Dollar Princess: Fall. Intermezzo: Penelope’s Garden: Ancliffe. Serenade: Love In Arcady: HadynWood. Selection: Lilac Time: Schubert. Fox Trot: Sweet Leilani: Owens.42 words
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896 1938-01-26 5 Proper Safeguard Of Country’s Interests Urged From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 25. I would like to make it abundantly clear that in urging upon Government the course I am about to detail in relation t< Tea Control I have the support896 words
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Article289 1938-01-26 5 Mr. E. D. Sliearn On A.A.M?s Protest Speaking on the motion for the adjournment of the Federal Council yesterday, the Hon. Mr. E.D. Shearn said:— I have received a letter from the Automobile Association of Malaya on the subject of advertisement hoardings from which it appears that the289 words
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Advertisement127 1938-01-26 5 c Jo make-and kap f -SMB* j SOTOgWi J Science was never more justified than in the long and patient v> a Milk Sj/ researches which produced Ovaltlae’. This perfect tonic food IkjMkylllltw J-has for many years yielded an unrivalled Influence for health VjjjSfcyK throughout the world, and is the127 words
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Miscellaneous1048 1938-01-26 6 <, will make your coming holiday season a cheerful one Oil TEN’S THE QUEEN’S ps z:’ r rr Premiere Saturday BING CROSBY and MARTHA RAYE Double in Fun I LAST NIGHT TONIGHT Premiere ati a> Double m Romance Here’s The Girl You’re Going To Love 2^h J anuar > 1111,048 words
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1298 1938-01-26 7 i Preliminary Inquiry Opens MAN WHO ESCAPED DEATH GIVES EVIDENCE W hile running I heard a man from behind give an exclamation of pain. Turning round, 1 saw a person falling to the ground with about five or six persons around him raising1,298 words
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1738 1938-01-26 7 Municipal Decisions STANDING COMMITTEES FOR 1938 The following Standing Committees are appointed for 1938: Municipal Engineer’s Department: Dr. Ong Chong Keng, D. A. Mackay Esq., J. Dick Esq., and Haji Shamsuddin bin Md. Joonoos. Electric Supply Transport Departments: The Hon. Mr.1,738 words
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Advertisement521 1938-01-26 7 T »d office 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegra»»: Gazette PeMUig. *hi«»P® re Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times” Singapore. i»»la Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. 1F o» Office A. .U» Brewster Road. Phone x 268. bvaileo Office 46, 43, Fleet Street,521 words
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Advertisement271 1938-01-26 7 EMPLOYMENT Will anyone requiring a Watchman or Messenger etc., please apply to the Hon Secretary. The Ebe Services Association of Malaya. Fenang Branch. P.O. Box No. 381, Penang. R. T. CORKE. Hon. Secretary. uc THE PARIT PERAK RUBBER CO. LID. (Incorporated in the S.S.) NOTICE OF DIVIDEND NOTICE IS HEREBY271 words
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Advertisement749 1938-01-26 7 Make a note ef these addresses ior yourself and your friends. LONDON'S LEADING RESIDENTIAL HOTELS. W ithin 3 minutes Hyde Park and Tube. Daily terms as required. Conveniently situated for all London attractions. Passenger Lifts, Garages, Central heating. Hot and Cold running water. Exchange telephone and gas fires rn all749 words
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Article582 1938-01-26 8 TWO very pertinent points regarding the principle 6f control of output were made by the Hon. Mr. E. D. Shearn in the Federal Council at Kuala Lumpur yesterdav. It is a fact that Malaya is holding the baby with regard to tin control, though it is nowhere582 words
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Article758 1938-01-26 8 A Grouch From the Licensees Expected Trade Which Did Not Materialise THff Naval visit is ended, and it has undoubtedly been a very good show.” The arrangements made for the entertainment of the sailors were excellent, but one section of the community i.e. the bar and restaurant758 words
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Article355 1938-01-26 8 Enemy Worried (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hong Kong. Jan. 22. The official notification of the Tokyo Foreign Office to subject the new highway i between Canton and the Colony to con stant bombardment was received in Hong Kong and Canton with mild amusement. Why the notice355 words
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Article162 1938-01-26 8 Wi’ites To Blackpool s Miss 370’’ (From Our Own Correspondent! London, Jan. 18A lonely British soldier, serving in laya, recently found in a tin of biscuits the girl packer’s factory number, wiit’en n a slip of paper. Yesterday, the young lady in quest*» 1 who happens to162 words
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Advertisement325 1938-01-26 8 o lIACRAWATTE I SUPER GRADE ill Ki n ed for use with I PURI CtyiON T[A local water I'l At an X hour and for all occasions Acrawatte Tea /'fl provides just that little JfL*' JB extra in fine flavour and 9 stimulating refreshment. 1 mßi P 1 I vl325 words
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Advertisement50 1938-01-26 8 NCTWEICMTfia. Q—L (oy?gS Highly Recommended by the Medical Profession for their health giving properties. SPECIALLY PACKED FOR THE TROPICS In Airtight Vacuum Tins IDEAL for Growing Children, Adults and Old People. Stocked by All High Class Provision Dealers Sole Agento Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd PENANG, Ipoh, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur,50 words
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696 1938-01-26 9 Red Cross Society Representative Interviewed QUARREL AMONG PENANG AMBULANCE UNIT Medical work in China today and the condition of the wounded are not as bad as they appear to be on paper, for the Red Cross Society is doing all it696 words
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Article252 1938-01-26 9 Further Details Of Disorganised Penang Ambulance Unit Further details of the story of the return of a number of members of the Penang Ambulance unit from China are available today, following enquiries made by a Pinang Gazette reporter. As a result of quarrels and dissatisfaction with the252 words
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Article77 1938-01-26 9 Retired Subordinate Officers' Request A letter from three retired Subordinate Officers asking that the interest on their deposits under Provident Fund Amending Rule 4(2) be paid to them monthly instead of half yearly as at present is considered. It is unanimously agreed that the payments of interest77 words
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Article336 1938-01-26 9 MANY ANIMALS IMPRESS (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Jan. 26. This morning’s track work attracted considerable attention and there was a good gathering present including several trainers. The strings of M. van Breukelen, H. Marland, G. N. Magill, O. M. Noordin and M. L. Silley made initial336 words
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Article132 1938-01-26 9 Two Cases Within 48 Hours In less than 48 hours, two infectious cases have been reported on ships arriving at Penang. This morning the steamship Suisang’ arrived from China and Singapore with a reported case of small-pox which occurred on board the ship. It appears that132 words
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Article57 1938-01-26 9 The Postmaster-General will inaugurate the telephone service between the mainland and the Scilly Isles on Friday by a telephone talk from the Post Office at Salisbury to the new telephone exchange in the Scilly Isles. The new service has been made possible by a short-wave radio57 words
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Article37 1938-01-26 9 Reuter. Rio de Janeiro, Jan. 25.—Bruno Mussolini and another Italian pilot landed at 10 p.m. G.M.T. a third stopped at Port talThe planes flew from Rome to Rio in 39 hours, 35 minutes.—Reuter.Reuter. - 37 words
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Article84 1938-01-26 9 S.s, Krian will resume her regular services leaving Penang for Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson on Sunday, February 13 and for Belawan-Deli on February 15. The s.s. Kuala (instead of s.s. Matang» is scheduled to leave Penang for Tongkah, Kopah and Renong on Saturday, Februaiy 26. The s.s.84 words
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Article45 1938-01-26 9 Reuter. Welsh Team To Meet Scotland Following is the Welsh rugby to meet Scotland at Murrayfield on Feb. 5: Jenkins: Clement, Idwal Rees, Woolier, Bassett; Tanner, Jones (Captain); E. Morgan, Travers, H. Rees, F. L. Morgan Watkins, McCarley, Vickery and A. M. Rees.Reuter.Reuter. - 45 words
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Article338 1938-01-26 9 Government Promises Statement (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. That the F.M.S. Government’s decisions on the unemployment question will shortly be made known was promised by the Federal Secretary, the Hon. Mr. C. D. Aheame, in the Council this morning, when a question was asked about it338 words
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Article15 1938-01-26 9 BIRTH ADAMSOn 25th January to Mr. and Mrs. S. V. Adams a daughter.15 words
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Article222 1938-01-26 9 Assisted In Public Lottery He did not care whether the morals of other people suffered or not so long as he got his gain. The purpose of this ordin ance is to punish. those who traffic in this business where the sole motive is to gain irrespective222 words
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Advertisement73 1938-01-26 9 fObtain p new Vitality STRAITS/PACIFIC CONFERENCE FREIGHT TARIFF NO. 6 PATNf OTT It is notified for information that, with immediate effect the foHowing rates will be quoted on the above mentioned commodity to Paci c Coast PACKING SCALE TON RATE IN U.a DOIXARS Bulk 20 C" 1 Pipes. Casks. Puncheons73 words
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Advertisement231 1938-01-26 9 GOVERNMENT EVENING CLASSES SCIENCE BRANCH An Adult Class in Chemistry (and Physics, if desired) will be held at the Free School, Penang, on Tuesday evenings from 5.30—7.30 p.m. FEES $l2)- per annum, payable in three termly instalments. Date of Commencing, Tuesday, Feb. 9th. For forms of enrolment apply to Principal,231 words
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Advertisement266 1938-01-26 9 The TORTURES thit lie in wait for STOMACH SUFFERERS f Never neglect indigestion—even if it only troubles you occasionally with a little wind or heartburn. For neglected indigestion leads to worse troubles pains that cut like a knife—sick new after mealsgastritissometimes eves to serious gastric or duodenal ulcers. Get rid266 words
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Obituary47 1938-01-26 9 1 1 P 1 A CKNOWLEDGMENT The family of the late Mrs. Tan Chentr Tit beg to thank those friends and relatives who attended the funeral, sent wreaths, scrolls, banners, lanterns, letters and telegrams of condolence, and aso those who lent their motor cars for the occasion.47 words
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1868 1938-01-26 10 U.S. Motor-Manufacturers Busier BUT 1938 WORLD CONSUMPTION MAY NOT EXCEED 1,000,000 TONS (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 19. The United States of America still consume approximately one-half of the world s output of rubber, and of that half the American automobile manufacturers absorb1,868 words
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Advertisement211 1938-01-26 10 women have way What countless other women have done, P®** can do, without dieting, purging of trenuous exercise. Four times a day take a little Marmola Prescription Tablet, containing in exactly 4 j A th® right quantity a world-famous corrective for obesity which prevent* y our food from turning to211 words
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Advertisement222 1938-01-26 10 YOU BUY A CAK-BUT YOU INVEST IN AN AUSTIN r \TW m re*. 1 wP M f The Twelve New Ascot Saloon, The Twelve-Four New Ascot Saloon certainly greater comfort new engine mounting to has BEAUTY OF LlNEbeauty and character cut out vibrat’on improved steering and in the boldness of222 words
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797 1938-01-26 11 Admiralty Plans To Ensure Supplies During War NINETY-SEVEN oil-tankers of 1.000 tons gross and upwards a“e now under construction throughout the world, representan aggregate tonnage of 768,931 tons gross. This large construction 01 oil tankers shows that it i> geneial ppreciated that a797 words
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Article805 1938-01-26 11 S.S. HONG KHENG’arrived yesterday from Rangoon, sailing today for Port Swettenham, Singapore and Hong Kong. S.S. SWAERDECROON’ arrived yesterday from Batavia and Belawan, sails today for Lho Seumawe, Sigli, Sabang and Oleleh. M.S. RASA’ arrived yesterday from Pg. Soesoe, sails for same port today. S.S.805 words
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Advertisement81 1938-01-26 11 PBKIRSMNT UM* TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. USAVB Arrive Arrive PENANG Marseilles New York rvk 7 Mar. 6 Mar. 19 S.S. PRES. GARFIELD 7 Ma 1Q S.S. PRES. AD AMS Jfa P 2() May 3 S.S. PRES. HA™», opportunity to vl«lt Odro en route. PACIFIC service. HAVE Arrive Arrive HONGKONG San81 words
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Advertisement749 1938-01-26 11 PJ} and CM V BRITISH INDIA (Isoorpomted la lk«laad.) SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN S.S. 44 COMORIN SAILING FRIDAY, 28th JANUARY, 1938. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under contract with His Majesty’s Government, London and Far East Mail Service. Outwards from London for China A- Japan Homewards for Colombo. Aden. Po»-t749 words
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105 1938-01-26 12 Over 100,000 In Thirty Five Round Voyages Over 100,000 passengers have been car ried by the Cunand White Star liner Queen Mary since she entered service on May 27 in 1936. This is a record which has never been surpassed in the annals of105 words
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946 1938-01-26 12 The Sun’s Lost Companion A READER has asked why the satellites of Neptune and l 1;i nits go round the wrong way, says E. S. Grew in the Ol)s vr X€l Planets go round the sun in the same direction that the >u946 words
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Article509 1938-01-26 12 Latest Times CH Posting AIR MAILS: A mail for Java and Southern Suinatr, by K.L.M. Service will close at 11 an tomorrow-. A mail for Medan by K.N.I.L.M. Service will close at 2 p.m. tomorrow. A mail for Kuala Lumpur and Singapore by Malayan Internal Air509 words
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121 1938-01-26 12 Warship To Visit Island In March The Colonial Office announces that th Government have made arrangements for H.M.S. Milford, an escort vessel, to visit Tristan da Cunha during March. H.M 8 Milford will leave Portland on February and w-ill arrive at Tristan da121 words
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Miscellaneous2031 1938-01-26 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES B. B. C. BERLIN COLOMBO DJB 15.20 Me/» 10.7 m. VU2 6.16 Mc/s (48.9 m.) lune 'H the followinfj wavelengths: LMN 9.54 Mc/s 31.45 r», *TOD TRANSMISSION 2 J’» >*» 7 15 pm -Do e Understand English?'.l -o tlt /a i D 15.28 Mc/o 9.V3 4 j^2,031 words
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Miscellaneous470 1938-01-26 12 PENANG WAVELENGTH 49.3 METRES TODAY p.m. 7.00 Signal and Programme. 7.05 Chinese Music. 7.55 Straits Echo News Bulletin. 8 00 Jack Leonardi his Orch. (BBC Rebioadcast). 8.20 Star of Australia (BBC Rebroadcast). 8.40 Studio Programme by Mr. Keith Waller Co. 9.00 Close down. TOMORROVX signal and programme. 7. 05 Suites470 words
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Article, Illustration192 1938-01-26 13 Marquis Killed Hunting At 83 I O( R SIRANDS of barbed wire strung across a trap in the hedge—by his own orders, to keep out gypsies—killed the 83-year-old MARQUIS OF ABERGAVENNY at Eridge Castle, Sussex. vj”i? out at the children's meet this montn. k COMPETITORS192 words
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1003 1938-01-26 14 Frank Hough’s Astonishing Drawing Power London:Big time professional fighting in Great Britain is at a standstill. It has not made more than a lew* slight! convulsive movements tor months, and it is therefore not exaggeration to sax that it is just1,003 words
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Article343 1938-01-26 14 F.M.S. Beat S.S. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 24. Possessing individually a more enterprising attack the F.M.S. Police defeated the S.S. Police on the Padang yesterday in a hockey match by three goals to nil. The standard of play except for a few exciting343 words
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Article, Illustration230 1938-01-26 14 Bill Woodfull’s Forecast inching Bradmux, i** MC is"'thc most to Pick The team is players are so nmch ofTmuchness that you might draw the last four or five names out of the hat. Australia has gone amateur selecting mad, every one trying to find the laddies. Even230 words
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Article287 1938-01-26 14 London: Football finance has reached a crisis. Many clubs, including some that are highly successful, are heavily in debt to the banks and backers. The total is estimated at £500,000. There is a possibility that one or two clubs may be called on to repay287 words
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151 1938-01-26 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Jan. 25. It seems assured that the Colony-F.M.S. cricket fixture will be no more and the game will be played in future as ColonyMalay States. A letter from the Perak Cricket Association, bringing this matter forward was read151 words
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Article67 1938-01-26 14 First Match Today (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. Jan. 2b. The Islington Corinthians will play four matches in Singapore. These are: Todayvs. Straits Chinese F. A., League champions and Cup winners. Fri., Jan. 28vs. Combined Services. Sun., Jan. 30—vs. Singapore. Wed., Feb. 2vs. Singapore. Efforts are being67 words
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Article39 1938-01-26 14 .Reuter. Paris, Jan. 25: The Italian planes in the record flight to Brazil, in which Bruno Mussolini is taking part, have covered over 2,000 miles from Dakar, maintaining an average speed of 250 m.p.h..Reuter. - 39 words
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Advertisement66 1938-01-26 14 OF CORRECT TIME Ik’ 5 W ALWAYS 1 P 1 WITH CLOCKS THAT NEED NO WINDING. SMITH’S ELECTRIC CLOCKS 100% BRITISH THE CLOCKS THAT MADE CLOCKWORK ARCHAIC SOLE AGENTS: STEEL Bl LLOCK CanPortable Tanks Storage Tanks Export Drums Refuse Bins Shelving* Benche>. EASTERN MFC. CO. 1, River Road, PENANG. CALOREX66 words
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Miscellaneous31 1938-01-26 14 POP—A Night Of It By J. MILLAR WATT T Z f > rn HNO HAVE°BEEn\ 7 I K UP T TOO U AM 1. GETTING UP\ ZLaJ zA a h 7 ft31 words
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1203 1938-01-26 15 Some Splendid Achievements At Brisbane RIVALS TO BRITAIN’S BEST BRISBANE. In view of the Empire Games to be held in Sydney early next February the results of the Australian Championships reproduced below will be read with interest It will be seen that the 100 yards' was covered1,203 words
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Article, Illustration63 1938-01-26 15 and Calder goes over the topat least, that was his intention. But we had to turn that top picture upside down to show you what he meant to do. What happened after that valiant attempt is shown in the other picture. And so Calder was cured for all time63 words
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Article584 1938-01-26 15 Earl Howe Beats Italians With E.R.A. ihe British veteran’s most dangerous opponent proved to be Piero Taruffi, alsc world-famous as a motor cyclist, and who has in the past driven Lord Howe’s cars in two or three races, notably in a Mountain Championship at Brooklands.584 words
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Article351 1938-01-26 15 London, Jan. 16 What hat: Icve get to do with footban Plenty! In fact, it has so much that there is a move among th<j more enlightened managers to separate their husband-foot-bailers from their brides as much as possi ble when there is anything at351 words
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Article64 1938-01-26 15 An Everton scout, prowling round the Shrewsbury district, spotted" Percy Lovett, seventeen-year-old goalkeeper of Kenwood Juniors. Transfer negotiations made it obvious that the only way to ger his signatuie was to sign up practically half his team. Everton did not hesitate and have no regrets, for not only64 words
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Advertisement146 1938-01-26 15 RACE FORM GUIDE Can you pick winners by studying their form If so, you cannot afford to be without the special Pinang Gazette race form guide. This will be issued FREE as a 16-page supplement with each copy of the Pinang Gazette before each race day henceforth. DON’T MISS IT146 words
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Advertisement315 1938-01-26 15 The NEW HILLMAN MINX WORLD’S MOST POPULAR LIGHT CAR LEAPS RIGHT AHEAD PROVED RELIABILITY AND STILL LOWER RUNNING COSTS 20 DOMINANT NEW FEATURES 1 Magnificent NEW DESIGN, handsome 9 Natural Rake” Steering with NEW New Frontal Appearance. handy controls for self cancelling 2 Greater SILENCE, ACCELERATION trafficators and long beam315 words
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Article99 1938-01-26 16 TIN:(Spot) PREVIOUSLY LONDON—(3 month») £lBl.O. 0 n SINGAPORE £lB2. 0. 0 FENANG Mgi «>>«. 7. BLACK PEPPER MIO *****7 SO.» RUBBER:- LONDON 7 d 7?d NEW YORK 14 c(G) 15c(G) SINGAPORE—Spot 23'c 24ic Feb./Mar. April/June 241 c 25^ c July/Sept 24 c 25gc TAPIOCA:— FAIR SEED $4.25 $4.25 MEDIUM99 words
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Article355 1938-01-26 16 Bh*.re of £i denomination unttss otherwise stated Yesterday Rise or Fall Ow.verslon Loan, 5 p.c., < 115« Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 ....•••••< 114 War Loan, 3i p.c 103 Com. Union Asace. (Units) 10 Prudential Aasce. A” 34J Royal Aaace. share 10». pd.) 8« Great Western Rly Ordy355 words
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Article115 1938-01-26 16 Par 150 1B 152 New York 4.992 4.99 H Montreal 4.99:,’ 4.992 Brussels 29.58 29.61 Geneva 21.63 21.63 i Amsterdam 8.96 i 8.97; Milan 95 94 }g Berlin 12. 12.41 Stockholm 19.40 19.40 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.00 19.90 Vienna 26) 26J Helsingfors 2264 226 i Prague 142/«115 words
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Article122 1938-01-26 16 London, Jan. 25. RUBBER Firm.— London 7» buyers 7 A sellers Jan./Mar ,7?. buyers 7g sellers April/June 7ft buews 7JJ sellers July/Sept 7jj buyers 72 sellers NEW YORK 15.39 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 39,284 tons Liverpool 21,561 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. (Jan.i £l3. 5. 0122 words
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Article136 1938-01-26 16 KENNEDY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ayer Weng -721 .77J Batu Selangor 1.55 1.57) Burma Malay 28(6 30|0c Hong Fatt 1.08 1.11 Hongkong Tin 2416 25|6ex Jelapang 33(9 34|9 Jelebu .82) .87) Kpg. Kamunting 10(6 ll|oc Kpg. Lanjut 21|3 21(9 Klang River 1.62) 1.70 Kuchai Ordy. 1.50 1.55 Lingui 1.62) 1.67)136 words
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Article166 1938-01-26 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.52) 1.57) Hong Fatt 1.07 1.09 Klang River 1.60 1.65 Kuchai 1.50 1.55 Lukut .72) .77) Nawng Pet .42;. .47) Petalings 8.50 8.75 c Rahman Hyd. 1.37) 1.42) Rantau Ordy. 1.40 1.42) Rantau Pref. 1.40 1.42) Taiping Cons. 1.65 1.70 Ulu Klang166 words
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Article284 1938-01-26 16 New York, Jan. 25.—The strength of the market of recent days has become increasingly dependent on the hope that one or both of the following favourable developments might be imminent, firstly, a definite sign of industrial upturn and secondly some indication that Washington would form a definite284 words
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Article22 1938-01-26 16 TIN ?SingajM>re $89.50 Per pkl. Penang' $B9 118 Per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot F*er lb. Penang Spot 24%c Per lb.22 words
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Article123 1938-01-26 16 LEAN CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampats 4(7) s‘o B. Selangor» 1.52) 1.57’. Bangrins 240 24 6 Hong Fatts 1.08 1.09 Jelebus .82) .87) K. Lanjuts 21(0 2116 Kramats 11|6 12(0 Kuchais 1.50 1.55 Pungahs 21(0 21|6cd Puchongs 23(0 23'6 Rantau Prefs. 1.37) 1.42) Raubs 3.75 3.90 R. T. Fields 7|9123 words
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Article205 1938-01-26 16 SOON THEAM CO. Buyers Sellers Ampats 49 5(0 Bangrins 24'3 24|9 Batu Selangors 1.54 1.56’ Burma Malays 28 9 29 9* Hong Fatts 1.08 1.10 Jelapangs s 4 |o 34JD Jelebus .g 3 -88 Kamuntings 10 9 11(3 K. Lanjuts 21(3 21]9ex Katus 24'6 25(3 Klang Rivers 1.60 1.65 Kramats205 words
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Article149 1938-01-26 16 KI BBER Buyers Sellers Allenbys 1.40 1.50 Ayer Panas 1.45 Bassetts .55 .60 Eedfords .97» 1.02) Eentas 105 2 10 B"ogas .775 .80 Lunas j. 72 1.82’c Mentakabs 44 48 Malaka Pindas 1.20 1.25 Fa jams 1.80 1.90 Ulu Benuts 35 37» TIN: Ampats 46 5 0 Ayer149 words
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Advertisement811 1938-01-26 16 BANKS INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK, HONG KONG AM) j TD SHANGHAI BANKING (Incorporated in British India) CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hong Kong 1 The Liability of members is limited to th® extent and in manner prescribed by DlTire 11/12, First Line Ordinance No. 6of 1929 of the Beach, Madras. o//te NG r,811 words
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