Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 January 1938
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Title Section20 1938-01-29 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 25. Vol. XCVI. SATURDAY, JANUARY 29, 1938. PRICE 10 CUNTS.20 words
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Article, Illustration164 1938-01-29 1 IMPORTANT MEETING AT GENEVA SEEKING AMERICA’S VIEWS Geneva, Jan. 29.Considerable importance is attached to the meetings today of Mr. Eden, M. Delbos, and M. Litvinoff with Dr. Wellington Koo. The first meeting of the morning occupied two hours, while the second, in the evening, lasted until164 words
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Article134 1938-01-29 1 .Reuter. New U.S. War Vessels Washington. Jan. 29.—1 t is reliably understood that new types of small vessels, which Mr. Roosevelt recommends an appropriation not exceeding $15,000,000. are 'mosquito” boats. They are fast, well-armed, torpedo-carry-tng craft, as used in the Mediterranean by -r>d. let y Pritish naval authorities..Reuter. - 134 words
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Article56 1938-01-29 1 Will Cost $800,000,000 Washington, Jan. 29.The Navy Department declares that the proposed 20 per cent, increase in the Navy Building Programme will cost approximately eight hundred million dollars. Congressman Vinson’s bill, authorising this increase, was introduced into the House at the same time as the President’s message was56 words
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Article75 1938-01-29 1 From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Jan. 29.Lieutenant C. E. Hudson has been appointed to the command of the Second Infantry Brigade, with temporary rank of brigadier in place of Brigadier L. Carr, who has been selected as Director of Staff Duties at the War Office about75 words
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54 1938-01-29 1 London. Jan. 29.—A revised scale of, postage rates for air mail services to the West Indies and certain countries in Central and South America, served via New York, will come into force on Monday next. The new rates in general are appreciably lower than54 words
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Article48 1938-01-29 1 8.0. W. London. Jan. 29.The death is announced from Liverpool of John Sharp, 59, the veteran cricketer, who played for England against Australia in the 1909 Test match, when he scored a century at the Oval. He also played soccer against Scotland in 1905.—8.0. W.8.0. W. - 48 words
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90 1938-01-29 1 Washington, Jan. 29.First reactions of Congress to Roosec>elt’s message are mild, but it seems there is little doubt that it will command support of comfortable majorities. Senator Walsh, Chairman of the Senate Naval Committee, said he was fully in accord with it. The leader of90 words
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Article132 1938-01-29 1 flew over the town.British Official Wireless. Air Raid Test London, Jan. 29.Four hundred volunteers took part in the early hours of this morning in an air-raid precautions test at Leicester, designed to test the mobility of transport during a black out.” There was no attempt to simulate raidingflew over the town.British Official Wireless. - 132 words
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Article, Illustration72 1938-01-29 1 Reuter. Britain And France London, Jan. 29.—The possibility of Anglo-French co-operation in the production of aircraft will be studied by a French military mission of five eminent Government experts, arriving in London today. This is the Utest development of conversations which started last December, when LordReuter. - 72 words
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Article, Illustration19 1938-01-29 1 Sir Archibald Clark-Kerr, the new British Ambassador to China, photographed at his London home.19 words
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Article75 1938-01-29 1 .Reuter. Washington, Mr. Hull announces the United States Government’s formal intention to negotiate a new trade treaty with Canada. The closing date for submission of views by the most interested parties will be March 12, and public hearings will be opened on April 4. No further reductions.Reuter. - 75 words
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Article65 1938-01-29 1 Reuter. 15 Arrested In Athens Athens, Jan. 29.—Fifteen Party leaders, including three officers who were arrested and deported to an island after the discovery of subversive activities” in a plot to assassinate M. Metaxas will be detained one year. The action follows publication of a proclamation mentioned inReuter. - 65 words
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Article169 1938-01-29 1 Function At K.E. VII School (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Jan. 29. The King Edward VII School, Taiping, celebrated the success of its candidate, Mr. Chin Kim Hong, in winning the open F.M. S. Queen’s Scholarship for 1937 by giving the school a half-holiday yesterday and entertaining169 words
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Article55 1938-01-29 1 8.0. W. London, Jan. 29.—The Stock Exchange generally was dull, but sentiment improved towards close, under the leadership of Kaffirs. Interest centred at the start of dealings in the new £10,090,000 3‘i per cent Canadian conversion of which the underwriters had to take 49 per cent. It8.0. W. - 55 words
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183 1938-01-29 1 Dockers Again Refuse To Load London, Jan. 29.Middlesbro dockers,-, who last Friday refused tc load 400 tons of steel on to the Japanese steamer, 'Hanuna Maru,” today refused to move it to an alternative vessel, the liner Bhutan.” A meeting of the men unanimously decided183 words
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Article33 1938-01-29 1 8.0. W. Adelaide, Jan. 29.In the men’s doubles semi-finals, Quist and Bromwich beat Budge and Mako 63, 64. Von Cramrn and Henkel beat Crawford and McGrath 6—l, 6—3, 4—6, 75.8.0. W. - 33 words
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Article48 1938-01-29 1 Renter. L The State De- partmeni has instructed Grew to mak< an emphatic protest to the Japanesei Government against the attack on Allison. The latte/ has reported to the State Department that the slapping of his face by a Japanese sentry wax com- pletely unjustified.-Renter. - 48 words
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Article29 1938-01-29 1 8.0. W. Princess Juliana’s condition at 7 o’clock. last night was unchanged, but it is st.il satisfactory. It is understood that her confinement i*> still not imminenL-8.0. W. - 29 words
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Article49 1938-01-29 1 Reuter Wireless. London, Jan. 29.Keen interest is toeing displayed in Lisbon in the visit to Tagu.tomorrow of thirteen units of the BritisF Home Fleet, including the Rarnillies, tbr Rodney, and the Nelson, under the command of Admiral Sir Roger Backhouse Commander-in-Chief of the Home Fleet.Reuter Wireless. - 49 words
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Advertisement104 1938-01-29 1 i Ple.r»e Phone or writ? to B. S. MOHIDEEN CO. (43 Brich Street, Prcangj 'Phone 947 The Leading Store House for STATIONERY IN MALAYA f. '?4 Branches: Penang Malate» Head Office Singapore, iliiD Choice of BECHEESE J| lUll SI H c You will be sure to find your favourite cheese104 words
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181 1938-01-29 2 China Has Irritated Japan For Years’ London, Jan. 28: Britain should keep out of the SinoJapanes* dispute, declares Sir Cecil Clementi in an interview in the Daily Sketch. Having regretted termination of the Anglo-Japanese alliance and ridiculed the idea that Singapore is a threat toReuter. - 181 words
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Article218 1938-01-29 2 JJJC gIUILLUI UCLO UVUU IHLH G w pared by informal soundings.British Wireless. Commons Debate Anticipated Landon. Jan. 28: Pride of place in the morning newspapers goes to the Van Zeeland report. Most editors devote their «irst leading articles to clarification of the main point of the reportJJJC gIUILLUI UCLO UVUU IHLH G w pared by informal soundings.British Wireless. - 218 words
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Article208 1938-01-29 2 I letter TO THE EDITOR I Sir,I have read with interest Dr. Wu’s Yew Year message in your splendid New Year number. His criticism of the backwardness of the Chinese ladies is justified. I agree with him that the leading ladies ack public spirit208 words
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Article35 1938-01-29 2 Reuter. Chmese flags in Shanghai and elsewhere,' in China! were halfniasted yesterday on the occasion of the sixth anniversary of the start of the SinoJapanese hostilities in Shanghai in 1932.Reu ter.Reuter. - 35 words
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Article269 1938-01-29 2 Wears £5 Frocks Baam (Holland): An annual income of f 44.444 sounds big for a family of three, particularly if they have not to pay rent, taxes or postage. But it will not be a oenny too much for Princess Juliana, Prince Bernhard and the269 words
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Article77 1938-01-29 2 Reuter. Shanghai, Jan. 28: As a sequel to the Japanese decision to sever relations with the Chinese National Government the Japanese Ambassador Mr. Kawagoe, has sailed for Japan. The Chinese Ambassador, Mr. Hsu Shih-ying has arrived in Hongkong and is preparing to fly to Hankow. Meanwhile theReuter. - 77 words
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Article, Illustration108 1938-01-29 2 According to a message from Athens, savs Reuter, General J. Metaxas has (proclaimed absolute dictatorship in Greer?- Metaxas is Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Minister of War, Marine, and Air. Since fhe publication some days ago of a proclamation by Greek Opposition leaders criticising108 words
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Article37 1938-01-29 2 British Wireless. London, Jan. 28: The Admiralty have placed a contract for nine more motor torpedo boats of the type of the six boats forming the first motor torpedo boat flotilla now with the Mediterranean Fleet.British Wireless. - 37 words
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104 1938-01-29 2 Colonial Office Asked To Protest To Tokio Reuter. Colombo, Jan. 28: The Board of Ministers is asking the Colonial Office to make strong representations to Tokio in view of the Japanese Government’s decision to place restriction on imports from Ceylon amounting, in theReuter. - 104 words
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Article90 1938-01-29 2 Suicide Attempt Alleged A Chinese woman, Ng Foo San is at present lying in the Penang General Hospital, suffering from the effects of a fall into the sea at the Penang Harbour, on January 27. On her discharge she will have to appear before Mr. Lim90 words
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Article86 1938-01-29 2 Further Developments In view of further developments that have cropped up in this case, I am instructed to ask for 24 hours’ police custody of the accused,” said Inspector McLennan yesterday, when the case was mentioned before Mr. Lim Cheng Ean, the Penang additional magistrate, in86 words
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Article169 1938-01-29 2 Mr. L. Brent’s Radio Talk What does it cost to run an average car. first-hand and second-hand? This problem was dealt with by Mr. L. Brent chief instructor at the Government Trade School, in a broadcast talk last night from Station ZJIJ on169 words
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330 1938-01-29 2 Woman’s Adventure At 2 a.m. The story that she admitted a strange nan into her bedroom at 2 a.m. thinking ihat he was her husband and that she only mnd out her mistake when in bed was viad to the Penang Additional Magistrate,330 words
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Article59 1938-01-29 2 Reuter. Medium For Big Speeches Only Berlin, Jan. 28: The Reichstag will not meet at Jan. 30, according to reliable information. Hitler's decision has astonished his nearest friends. It is believed the F’uhrer’s view is that the Reichstag should ?e the medium for big political speeches anReuter. - 59 words
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Article58 1938-01-29 2 Reuter- Japanese Harassed Shanghai, Jan. 28: The situation at the Tientsin-Pukow Railway front is quiet vith the furthest point of the Japanese dvance north at Liang Hsia-tien and couth at Mingkwang. Chinese dispatches Late that Japanese are not attempting urther progress at present as theirReuter- - 58 words
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Article222 1938-01-29 2 Chettiar Charged The case against Arunasalam, a Chettiar who was charged with having used criminal force against a Tamil woman Marimuthu, with intent to outrage her modesty, on December 12, at a house in Ayer Itam Road, has been fixed for hearing on February 23. When222 words
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Advertisement468 1938-01-29 2 -g| Ease the pain, find Happy Relief, with Maclean Brand Stomach Powder but make sure it's the genuine Pressure round the heart, breathlessness, which is caused by fermenting matter. If stabbing pains almost all over the body. you take Maclean Brand Stomach Powder Must you go on suffering like this468 words
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84 1938-01-29 3 Failure To Curb Excesses In Nanking Reuter. Rondon, Jan. 28: The Daily Telegraph stars a long authenticated report of Japanese excesses in Nanking and the failure of Japanese authorities to repress them. The increasing attention of all papers regarding this subject is confirming the beliefReuter. - 84 words
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Article39 1938-01-29 3 Reuter. Shanghai Incident Shanghai. Jan. 28: A hand-grenade was thrown into the offices occupied by Japanese censors supervising Chinese newspapers. The missile missed the window, hit woodwork, rebounded and exploded outside. There were no casualties.Reuter. - 39 words
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72 1938-01-29 3 Reuter. Charged I nder Official Secrets Act London, Jan. 28: Two men named Percy Eded Glading and Albert Williams were charged under the Official Secrets Act in Bow Street with being concerned in obtaining four official blueprints which might directly or indirectly be usefulReuter. - 72 words
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Article41 1938-01-29 3 Reuter. Disastrous End To Record Bid Frankfort, Jan. 28: The famous German racing driver. Berndt R.osemeyer. was killed while trying to establish a record for the motor road here. His car skidded and somersaulted on the trackReuter. - 41 words
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Article77 1938-01-29 3 Reuter. London, Jan. 28: The P. O. Ranpura arrived in Plymouth yesterday and brought £3.000,000 in treasure from Chinese people in the war zones, mostly silver coms and some articles sent to England for safety. Silver shipments from Hong Kong to date are estimated atReuter. - 77 words
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Article261 1938-01-29 3 Reuter. Japanese Modify Restrictions Shanghai. Jan. 28: It is understood the Japanese are modifying censorship regu'ations and will accept coded messages of British firms who obtain a certificate from the British Consulate and they will not demand to see the firms' private codes. The British Consul-General,Reuter. - 261 words
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Article45 1938-01-29 3 Reuter. League Help For China Expected Geneva. Jan. 28: Dr. Wellington Koo. Mr. Eden, M. Delbos and M. Litvinoff are in conference. It is expected the League Council will be asked to approve a resolution, encouraging league mdmberS to individually assist China.-Reuter. - 45 words
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Article54 1938-01-29 3 Reuter. Fsau HeaM, the world’s oldest shipbroker, died at Newport, Monmouthshire, aged 102, yesterday. For over 70 years be was one of the most prominent members of the South Wales shipping fraternity and went to work in a top hat and frock coat with a button-holeReuter. - 54 words
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Advertisement227 1938-01-29 3 Tonight Ladies’ Guest Night at Both Parks WEMBLEY PARK Tonight Saturday 29th. January 1938. ODEON STAR OPERA: Dragon’s Blood.’’ SIN SEE TAI CANTONESE OPERA: fl) Yeah Kuan Chor Foo" (.2) Siap Kwai chai Wong Yin.” FAREWELL PERFORMANCE OF Mr. Liang Weng Mr. Liang Guan Hung. XPITAL TALKIES: The supreme triumph227 words
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Advertisement112 1938-01-29 3 MATINEES AT A GLANCE AT THE MAJESTIC Today at 2.45—“Ca1l of the Wild”—lo, 20 30 Cis. Tomorrow at 11.30—“ Modern Times” do— Tomorrow at 2.4s—“Make A Wish”—Usual Night Ch« Tomorrow at 12 Midnight—‘Lost Horizon” do— Monday at 11.30—“ Modern Times”—lo, 20 30 Cts. Monday at 2.4s—“Make A Wish”—Usual Night Changes112 words
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Miscellaneous349 1938-01-29 3 WISHING ALL OUR CHINESE PATRONS A HAPPY PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR. BOBBY SCORES AGAIN! EVERY SHOW PACKED TO THE DOORS f majestic 6.15 TONIGHT 9.30 Has Come True!.. e s Here Again!... The biggeit WjA little tinging star of the tA screen in a A» With music I story VaW by349 words
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Article294 1938-01-29 4 SIR MALCOLM WATSON AMAZED (From Our London Staff.) London, Jan. 19. The malaria course in Singapore is one of the finest things the League of Nations Las done,” Sir Malcolm Watson told a Straits Times” representative at the London School of Tropical Medicine, where he is294 words
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589 1938-01-29 4 Interesting Talk By Father Maglioni (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Jan. 28. Finds of great archaeological interest in the prehistoric sites of Sow’, Sos, Pat. Tas, Sak, Keb and others, in the Hoifung district c*f South China, were described by Father R. Maglioni in589 words
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Article, Illustration30 1938-01-29 4 PHYSICAL EDUCATION teachers from all parts of the country attended a New Year Holiday course at Hammersmith. This year will see the Government's fitness campaign in full suing.30 words
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428 1938-01-29 4 Three Bloeks Just Completed By Improvement Trust (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Jan. 28. THE first step in a large building programme dealing with the great overcrowding problem in the city, the Singapore Improvement Trust has just completed three blocks of shops, tenements and flats which428 words
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Article133 1938-01-29 4 Membership 99 Per Cent. Scots” (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 20. Films showing the nature of the work which the Church of Scotland, by co-opera-tion between its Colonial Committee and the Presbyterian Church of England, is accomplishing in Malaya were exhibited this week to members133 words
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Article387 1938-01-29 4 another link for SINGAPORE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Jan. 28. Within a few months, Singapore may be brought within one and a half days of Manila through the opening of a new Batavia-Manila service by the Royal Netherlands Indies Airways (K.N.1.L.M.). The United States, after387 words
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Article364 1938-01-29 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. J. W. Adams. Surgeon, Grade B. Malayan Medical Service, has been granted 90 days’ leave before retirement. H. H. the Sultan of Pahang has left Cameron Highlands, after spending a few days at the Rest House. The Raja Muda of Selangor and his suite, accompanied by Mr.364 words
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Advertisement337 1938-01-29 4 YOUNGER inn MORNINGISSSSHk TO-HlCHTApplyCrhneTokalon. I L®"p ®,mc° W Skinfood, Rose Colour which contains HQn NINU See how much fresher Bio€e l the amazing discovery of Prof. an j smoother your skin is after the very Dr Steiskal of the University of Vienna, first application. In a few days wrinkles This337 words
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1009 1938-01-29 5 LADY (M.) BOWDEN ON DEBTS FOR DRESSES Promise To Pay All Creditors London. Jan. 21. .jy (Muriel> Bowden declared during public examination in the London cruptcy Court yesterday that she had er. up divorce proceedings so that her l.tors can be paid. The1,009 words
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Article115 1938-01-29 5 Urns* filled with Handly loam and believed to have been used for burial by people of a pre.-iMohajmedan erlL were found recently at an excavation of a field at Sa’b;#ng near Palopo in Central Celebes. The results of the excavation were rekited by Dr. W. J.115 words
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Article106 1938-01-29 5 Mr. J. Stoddard From Inverness (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 20. According to the Inverness Correspondent of the Scotsman,” intimation has been received locally of the selection for appointment to the Colonial Service as a superintendent in the Posts and Telegraph Department,106 words
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Article174 1938-01-29 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Jan. 27. Air Marshal P. B. Joubert de la Ferte, Air Officer Commanding the R.A.F. in India, is arrivng in Bangkok today on an unofficial visit to Singapore, which he will reach tomorrow. He is flying in a special machine.174 words
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Article126 1938-01-29 5 From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Jan. 26. 'T have been smoking the pipe for over eight years: hence its value,” remarked Tay Lai Pong, the complainant in a case hear before Commander D.C. Derrick at t e Malacca police court today, when a an tonese, Choo126 words
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Article, Illustration18 1938-01-29 5 LADY MARY CAMBRIDGE leaving for Buckingham tO attcnd given by Princess Elizabeth and Margaret Rose.18 words
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Article374 1938-01-29 5 Good Prospects For Textiles Prospects for the next British Industries Fair are now considered to be good by exhibitors at the British Textiles Exhibition, which will form the Textiles Section of the Fair at Earls Court from February 21 to Marcn 4. Several important firms have entered374 words
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197 1938-01-29 5 Six Months Under Arrest Berlin It is semi-officially announced in Berlin that the trial of Pastor Martin Niemoeller. the former U-boat commander, and leader of the Confessionalopposition— Church, will open in Berlin before a special court on Feb. 7. He will be charged197 words
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Article169 1938-01-29 5 Witness Who Wept For Two Hours” London, Jan. 21. The use of a home-made gun, which discharged a noxious gas, to evade arrest, was alleged against Maurice Egerton Davenport, 32, of Gawsworth-road, Macclesfield at Macclesfield yesterday Prof. H. Roberts, the Liverpool city analyst, declared that he wept169 words
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261 1938-01-29 5 London,A sister-in-law was cited in the Divorce Court, when Mr. Justice Bucknill granted a decree nisi to Mrs. Sybil Dorothy Foster, of Stratton-street, Piccadilly, W. She petitioned for divorce from Mr. Reginald Foster, a merchant and company director, of Clermont Hall, Little Cressingham, Norfolk, on261 words
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Article40 1938-01-29 5 Reuter. Washington, Jan. 27. Mr. Roosevelt has appointed Mr. Robert H. Jackson as Soli-citor-General of the United States in succession to Mr. Stanley Reed. Mr. Jackson is a Democrat aged 46. He has been Assistant Attorney General.-Reuter. - 40 words
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Miscellaneous518 1938-01-29 6 V/,V//,Y/.Y.V.VAV.V.W Wishing All Our Chinese Patrons A HappyAnd f WITHOUT EXAGGERATION! Never Before in Penang’s entertainment history have *jl| kjl metro-goldwnmayer and (proprietor keng huat film co. > ..w ini niwri 2oth CENTURY FOX The Olie and Only Theatre Equipped With Western Electee WIDE RANGE Sound System. Been Brought Together518 words
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1290 1938-01-29 7 BOMBERS IN MASS” PRODUCTION MONOPLANES FOR LONGDISTANCE FLYING EXPERIMENTS jECkb. IS oi aircraft production methods devised to meet the demands of Britain’s aerial armament programme ivere described to King George VI in the course of two da vs’ inspection of aircraft factories. His Majesty, who1,290 words
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Article146 1938-01-29 7 Women, said Mr. K. Muthucumaru. at the Ceylon Tamils’ Association, Singapore, were queens in their homes, and they should be given general education as well as specific education. By refusing to give proper education to women, and imparting a high standard of education to men,146 words
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Article, Illustration34 1938-01-29 7 AN DRUMS leadi U the route march of the '2nd. BirCtafr ,n Boyal Scots in Singapore, when they stretched their legs before the troopship Dunera sailed on to Hong Kong.34 words
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753 1938-01-29 7 Infantry Better Than Franco’s LESSONS OF BATTLE FOB TERUEL Henry Buckley, special correspondent of the Daily Telegraph and Morning Post,” describes beloic the fall of Teruel and its successful defence by' the Government foicos against counter-attacks. As one who witnessed practically the whole of the753 words
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Article153 1938-01-29 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Jan. 28. Further evidence in the case in which 14 Chinese are alleged to have taken part in the anti-Japanese disturbances on Jan. 9 was recorded in the Second Police Court yesterday. The men are on a charge of153 words
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Advertisement492 1938-01-29 7 office- 12, Bishop Street, Penane Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegrams Gazette Penang. /itapore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times Singapore. jt*la Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 36L4. fxift Office u Brewster Road. Phone x 268. os don Office 43 Fl*«t Street, London E.C. 4 Phone Centra}492 words
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Advertisement14 1938-01-29 7 OVALTIN E COLD or Hot ®is now served in the leading Cafes and {Restaurants14 words
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Article928 1938-01-29 8 SIR CECIL CLEMENTI is among the few of 40 millions English people who have dined satisfyingly on a heavy meal of Japanese propaganda. In a press interview in London yesterday (reproduced in our news columns), he left no room for doubts, which are still widely held,928 words
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Article138 1938-01-29 8 LETTER TO THE EDITOR Sir, A few days ago there appeared in your paper, a leader on Trolley Buses and the I Public.” Anyone who read this will not hesitate in heartily endorsing your recommendations. Still, the powers that are, do not worry. My business takes me138 words
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Article792 1938-01-29 8 Photographic Tricks Old Penang Facades Beyond Recall Ang Pon' 99 Worries IF the Pinang Gazette were to publish a photograph of skating on the lakes in the Waterfall Gardens, our photographer would immediately come under the suspicion of having imbibed freely before setting out on his duty.792 words
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Article536 1938-01-29 8 A pleasant function took place at St. I Xavier’s yesterday morning in connection with the Golden Jubilee of the Very Rev. Brother James, 0.8. E., Visitor of the i Christian Brothers’ Schools. At 10.20 the whole school assembled in the Recreation Hall and at 10.30536 words
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Advertisement19 1938-01-29 8 DEL MONTE PRODUCTS ABE THE Best Obtainable At BOLB AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG Mt<*por«, Ipofa, Ku*l* Lampur.19 words
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913 1938-01-29 9 Important Judgment In Ipoh Supreme Court (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Jan. 29. A point of considerable public importance which appeared to have escaped judicial determination hitherto under the Bankruptcy Enactment regarding claims barred by limitation, was decided by the Hon. Mr. Justice913 words
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Article79 1938-01-29 9 (From Our Oum Correspondent) flpoh, Jan. 29. Torrential rain fell in Ipoh shortly after 5 p.m. yesterday and within a few minutes several streets were flooded. The rain was extensive. In Old Town, in a number of streets, traffic was forced to stop for a while as the79 words
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Article303 1938-01-29 9 Reuter Wireless. TEAMS FOR TODAY’S MATCH The Penang State hockey team will have their second inter-state match this year on the Esplanade today against Perak. There is only one change from the team which was held to a iucky draw by Selan gor last week, M. B. PestanaReuter Wireless. - 303 words
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933 1938-01-29 9 Reuter. Washington, Jan. 28.President Roosevelt's National Defence Message delivered to Congress opens with recapitulation of Government's efforts to find a way to limit armaments and establisn at least the pro bability of world peace." The message adds that hitherto these efforts have failed.Reuter. - 933 words
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81 1938-01-29 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Sungei Patani, Jan. 29. Dr. M. R. Bhandari, A.M.O. of the Sungei Patani Government Hospital, will be sailing by the S. S. Chitral on February 12 for a year's post-graduate study at the Moor Field Hospital. London, as an81 words
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Article578 1938-01-29 9 BOXING Clear Cut Win For Baby Eagle (BY SPECTATOR”) A spectacular knockout, if somewnat lucky, provided the highlight in the boxing promotion at Wembley Park, Penang, last night Coming out for the fourth round, in a contest scheduled for six rounds, Nai Som Yeok,578 words
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260 1938-01-29 9 Chinese And Indians Combine (From Our Own Correspondent) Sungei Patani. Jan. 2& Two leading communities in the Kuala Muda District, the Chinese community and the Tamil community, for the first tune in the history of Kedah, combined under one body and accorded H.H. Tunku260 words
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Advertisement152 1938-01-29 9 IHiH E. O. HOTEL, PENANG j j TONIGHT DINNER DANCE > i < < TOMORROW j ORCHESTRAL CONCERT j 9.15 P.M. TO 11 P.M. WHNN VISITING SINGAPORE STAY AT RJFFI.UH HOTEL Bv AppviMtwrrt to H.M tbe Kilis U H.M. th* Kius 3k FOOD o/ 7 ROYAL BABIES Two more Royal152 words
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Article, Illustration1524 1938-01-29 10 M. Van Zeeland’s 10,000-Word Analysis FORMIDABLE NATURE OF DIFFICULTIES REALISED .Reuter. The economic policy which we now adopt may, if it is good, mark the beginning of a new era of prosperity in the World. It may aflso, if it is bad, transform.Reuter. - 1,524 words
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Article100 1938-01-29 10 All-Time Record In December (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 27. Preliminary figures published by The Hague bureau of the International Tin Committee today, show- that world tin production last month reached an all time record of 26,000 tons. The total production for 1937 of 206.000 tons, compared100 words
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Article45 1938-01-29 10 Messrs. Boustcad Co., Ltd., Penang. Agents, Vai d’Or Rubber Estates Ltd., have received a telegram from the secretaries. Messrs P. R. Buchanan Co., London, advising that a dividend of 7 1 _>% has been declared in respect of the financial year ended 1936/1937.45 words
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Advertisement247 1938-01-29 10 QUICK NEW STRENGTH AFTER ILLNESS After a severe illness you feel so ,weak. you often despair of ever getting your strength back. Especially after operations, or wasting and other 'diseases, that affect your digestion, 'the thought of food is distasteful Yet you must rebuild your body—you «must have highly nourishing247 words
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Advertisement390 1938-01-29 10 HAD TO SLEEP PROPPED UP IN BE1) Too Fat To Breathe Properly A year ago she was so fat she could n t get her breath properly, and had to l, propped up in bed. Today she runs a hou t and business. What is the secret of th amazing390 words
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470 1938-01-29 11 far East Firms Prefer To Use Other Lines A MOST extraordinary series of charges of lack of discipline and worse among the sailors of the United States Merchant Marine are contained in a document just made public, writes the York Correspondent of the Manchester Guardian.470 words
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Article806 1938-01-29 11 5.5. KAROA’ arriving morning 5.00 from Rangoon, sails today for Simra]>ore. 5.5. HAMBURG MARL” from Japan via Singapore Belawan sails today for Rangoon Calcutta. 5.5. CORFU’ from Yokohama via ports. Sails today for Colombo, Bombav Aden, Port Said, Malta, Marseilles, Gibraltar, Plymouth London. S.S. R(806 words
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Article387 1938-01-29 11 Arctic Rescue Work The Arctic hydrographic ship Murmanets has left Murmansk in the nearest accessible waters to Greenland in connection with the intended relief of the four Soviet scientists from the North Pole station who are now opposite Lambertsland on their floe, drifting south on a387 words
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Article43 1938-01-29 11 The French have built a lighthouse on Pattie Island in the otherwise uninhabited Paracel Islands, about 170 miles south-east of Hainan. The light is visible for 12 miles, and will aid shipping between Singapore and Saigon and Hong Kong.43 words
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116 1938-01-29 11 Captain F. Entwistle, of the Overseas Branch of the British Air Ministry’s Meteorological Division, who has arrived in Vancouver from New Zealand, said that unless plans are changed Vancouver will definitely become the eastern terminus of the Antipodes air route,” but added that the CanadaNew116 words
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Advertisement500 1938-01-29 11 BLUE FUNNEL LINE V t.LKLi SL.KV II E IO LONDON' A NORTH cO’VTT'Vir'V’r i u MEMNON Aso calls "J LONTIAEVT. Leave, Penang Due Luuton RADNORSHIRE Also cans IS °W J ?J ar 2 f. .1?,. ENOR Also calls Marseilles Urinot™ Feb. 11 Mar. 14 TEN DAY SERVICE TO UV E500 words
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Advertisement428 1938-01-29 11 PJt and CM V BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated In England PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. KAROA” SAILING SUNDAY, 30th JANUARY, 1938. contract’ wUh <, Hu'uLteJnrl‘'n C UQde l Penang. Teluk Anson. Port -Iwetteriham, Outwards from London for China Janan. S/<S DULAN” Feb. 4 due Penang S/S MATA HARI' Feb. 11 Feb.428 words
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Advertisement280 1938-01-29 11 (NIPPON YUSEN K AISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUN ARD WHITE STAR FJN~S| HOLIDAY TRIP TO JAPAN Next Sailings from Singapore: m.v. TERUKUNI MARU” Feb 4 s.s. HAKUSAN MARU’ Feb. 20 Cheap Return Tickets to Hong Kong, Shanghai Japan, available for 2 month». TO First class Second clasp* Hongkong $lB7280 words
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Miscellaneous21 1938-01-29 11 TIDE TABLE HIGH LOW TODAY 11.59 p .m. 5 26 p m TOMORROW 11.46 a m. 6.09 a m 6.08 p.m.21 words
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Article553 1938-01-29 12 St. George The Martyr 4th SUNDAY’ AFTER EPIPHANY 7.15 a.m. Holy Communion. 8.00 a.m. Matins. Psalm 60. 63. Hymn 7. 8.45 a.m. Holy Communion. 9.30 a.m. Matins (Tamil) 10.30 a.m. Matins Holy Communion (Chinese). 6.00 p.m. Evensong. Psalm 74 VV 1 12 Chant 171. 13 end 170. Magnificat553 words
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338 1938-01-29 12 National Use Of Shortwave Length Radios MR. L. FIELDEN, Controller of India Broadcasting, speaking from the Bombay station a' tew nights ago on Some ing Problems,” explained the reason why India should USe shortwave length radios. His remarks should be of vital interest to those338 words
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Article651 1938-01-29 12 Latest Times (H Posting AIR iMAJLS: A mail for Australia, New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly via Singapore and thence by Qantas Airways will close at 7.30 p m today. A mail for Kenya, Tanganyika, Uganda. Zanzibar, Northern and Southern Rhodesia’ Nyasaland and South Africa via651 words
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Miscellaneous1920 1938-01-29 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES B. B. C. BERLIN HONG KONG DJB 15.20 Me/» 19.7 m. ZBW 9.52 Mc/s (31.4 m.) Tune -n or the following xvavelengths: 9.54 Mc/i 51.45 o. TODAY TRANSMISSION I on 17 Mc/ ItJU .n 2 0 European programme. 6.50 M c W M Stock quotations a£d Exchange1,920 words
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Miscellaneous205 1938-01-29 12 PENANG WAVELENGTH 49.3 METRES TODAY Signal and programme. 7.05 Indian music. 8.00 Malay music. 8.55 Pinang Gazette news bulletin. 9.00 Close down. PARIS TPA-2. 15.24 Mc/s (19.7 m.) TODAY *6.20 Gramophone records. 7.05 Talk on current French events. 7.20 News in English. 7.35 Concert relay. 8.05 Talk on French events.205 words
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Article, Illustration310 1938-01-29 13 Japan’s War Leaders (Above THESE ARE THE MEN «he effected the capture of Nanking and are responsible for the Japanese successes in China. (Left to right) VICE-ADMIRAL KIYOSHI HASEGAWA. Commander in Chief of the Japanese China Seas Meet; GENERA». IWANE MATSU I. Commander in Chief310 words
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1434 1938-01-29 14 Final Selections By P.G. Tipsters GOING LIKELY TO BE HEAVY (By Tic-Tac) Punters had expected that the going for the Ipoh races would be very good following thel long spell 'of dry weather but wjth break of the drought we have had heavy1,434 words
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Advertisement37 1938-01-29 14 from, Land of Brown Heath and Shaggy Wood I Z Zy" i“^ n”a un,ai /Ai hiiijl1j ji;111| |.n J..t waruw^i~ '--"-dlwW B wl] H ***h‘ I SCOTCH WHISKY /W' DISTRIBUTED /j»» (JN I Bv FRASER 4 NEAVE37 words
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741 1938-01-29 15 Owner Will Ride Royal Mail At Aintree ODDS AGAINST HORSE EXPECTED TO LENGTHEN London, Jan. 21. lhere were shocks yesterday for those who have backed Royal Mail and Airgead Sios at comparatively short odds for the Grand National, writes Meyrick Good in the741 words
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101 1938-01-29 15 VETERAN PRO.’S UNCANNY ACCURACY Showing uncanny accuracy with a putter he picked up in a junk shop for one dollar. Jimmy Thompson, veteran golf pro. von the $7,500 Los Angeles Open Golf Tournament with a brilliant 273, a record score for the event.101 words
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Article89 1938-01-29 15 New Claim To World Record London, Jan. 12. The world’s endurance record for playing golf is claimed by Stan Gard, a member of the North Brighton Club. New South Wales, who completed fourteen zounds and four holes in one day’s play over his home course. The previous record89 words
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Article, Illustration29 1938-01-29 15 BILLIARDS RlVALS. Mercer, the Everton half-back, and Crozier, Brentford’s goalkeeper, stringing for break in a billiards match between the two clubs, who are training at Bushey, Herts.29 words
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Article174 1938-01-29 15 Play On Monday And Tuesday Led by Mr. Gurcharan Singh, the local lawyer, the Penang Indians will play the Perak Indians, captained by Mr. J. A. Thivy, the Perak lawyer, at tennis during the Chinese New Year holidays at Mr. Gurcharan Singh’s courts, Ayer Rajah Road,174 words
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Article301 1938-01-29 15 Ties For Next Week The following ties in the Penang Sports Hub lawn tennis tournament have been arranged: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2. Men’s championship singles:J.D. Lambert vs J. Macintosh, J.H. Wagstaff vs A.W. Wallich. Ladies’ singles handicap; 2 Miss Denison vs 4-3 Miss S. Hogan 3 Mrs.301 words
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Article, Illustration352 1938-01-29 15 Wooderson May Make New Bid Sydney Wooderson, who created a world record for one mile last track season, has his eye on the half-mile record. But only satisfactory trials will entice him to risk his reputation by stepping out of his proper distance. Two records fell352 words
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Advertisement430 1938-01-29 15 PT -ZX 1 when a MAN -z* tells you that it is years since he had his last denial trouble, S/y that his dentist recom- mended a good tooth powder and that lie has used Calvert's ever since, 4 that as a result he has, at L’’ sound white teeth430 words
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Miscellaneous57 1938-01-29 15 w i By J. MILLAR WATT POP—Broke the Bank J -nrrrr—priir < II Hl"] H WHY WERE I ONLY HAO f"" H 'YELL* DID YOU ffl YOU SO LONG TWO BITS BREAK UP THAT ABOUT ir TO START WITH GAMBLING PARTY A. s g-’)l /I > AS I TOLD <57 words
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Article118 1938-01-29 16 TlN previously latest LONDON—(Spot) £179. 7. 6 £178.15. 0 LONDON—(3 monthD) £lBO. 0. 0 479 5 0 SINGAPORE $88.12A $87.75 BUSINESS DONE FENANG $BO.OO $87.75 BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA— (Sundried) $4.20 $4.25 BLACK PEPPER $9.50 $9.50 RUBBER:LONDON 7 Ad NEW YORK 14}Jc(G) oq* Feb./Mar118 words
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Article379 1938-01-29 16 Share of fl denomination unfeee otherwise stated Yesterday Rise or Fall Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 1152 Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 1132 i War Loan. 3} pc. 1022 s Com. Union Assce. (Units) 10 Prudential Assce. A” 35 Royal Assce. share 10s. pd.) 8§ Great Western Rly379 words
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Article115 1938-01-29 16 Paris 154 153 ft New York 5.00 ft 5.00 g Montreal 5.00 ft 5.00 ft Brussels 29.621 29.61 Geneva 21.62 J 21.625 Amsterdam 8.96, 8.96i} Milan 95 ft 95 ft Berlin 12.425 12.42 Stockholm 19.40 19.40 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26) 26) Helsingfors 226 J115 words
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Article122 1938-01-29 16 London, Jan. 28. RUBBER Dull London 7ft buyers 7ft sellers Jan./Mar 7ft buyers 7ft sellers April/June 7ft buyers 7ft sellers July/Sept 7g buyers 7 A sellers NEW» YORK 14.81 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 39,284 tons Liverpool 21,561 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. (Jan.) £l3. 2. 6122 words
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Article119 1938-01-29 16 KENNEDY CO. TIX Buvers Sellers Ampat* 5(0 Ayer Weng -70 .75 Batu Selangor 1-50 1.55 Hong Fatt 1.06 1.08 Jelapang 33|6 34(6 Jelebu *BO .84 Klang 1.62) 1.70 Kuchai Ordy. 1.45 1.50 Larut 10|9 H|3 Lingui 1.60 1.65 Lukut .-70 .75 Rahman 1.37 A 1.421 Rantau Pref. 1.35 1.40 Rantau119 words
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Article141 1938-01-29 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.50 1.55 Hong Fatt 106 1.08 Jelebu -80 .85 Klang River 1.62 A 1.67 A Kuchai 1.47 A 1.52 A Lukut -7° 5 Mambau .62 A .67i Pttaling 8.00 8.20 Rahman Hyd. 1.37 A 1.421 Rantau Ordy. 1.35 1.40 Sungei Ways 2.40 2.45141 words
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Article187 1938-01-29 16 Stimulation Expected New York, Jan. 28—We believe that the following two forces are most likely to stimulate the market. Firstly, the possibility of congress soon taking a more active interest in measures for recovery, secondly the fact that recent develop ments strengthened inflation sentiment. Dow Jones’ avs. Prev.187 words
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Article24 1938-01-29 16 TIN Singapore 587.75 Per pkl. Penang 587.75 Per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot 23 I,Bc Per lb. Penang Spot 23 18c Per lb.24 words
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Article143 1938-01-29 16 LEAN CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampats 4!7A 4,10) B. Selangors 1.50 1.55 Bangrins 23-6 24]3 Hong Fatts 1.05 1.07 Jelebus .70 .75 K. Lanjuts 210 21,6 ex Kramats 11 0 11 6 Kuchais 1.50 1.55 Pungahs 20 9 216cd Puchongs 22 9 23'3 Rantau Prefs. 1.35 1.40 Raubs 3.70 3.80143 words
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Article152 1938-01-29 16 Old Frees To Meet Old Xaverians The following will represent the Old Frees' in a game of hockey against the Old Xaverians at the Hutchings School Ground at 5.15 p.m. today: Tan Kong Tat, Khoo Phin Hong, A Rahman, Tan Luan Gark, Cheah Kok Huat, Tye Thoon Tuck, Ng152 words
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Article117 1938-01-29 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Gajah, Jan. 28. Chan Chieu, who had pleaded guilty on Monday to (1) being in possession of utensils for the manufacture of intoxicat ing liquor, and (2) having in his possession 176 gallons of rice mash on which Excise duty had not117 words
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Article99 1938-01-29 16 This evening at the "Esplanade” from' 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. 1 MarchThe Smiling Prince. Carver. 2 Overture- La Couronne D’Or. Hermann. 3 A Musical Switch. Alford. 4 WaltzGold Silver. Lehar. 5 SchottischePetite Tonkinoise. Scotto. 6 SelectionNo. No, Nanette. Youmans. 7 Fox Trot—When The Robin Sings His Song99 words
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Article23 1938-01-29 16 There was no play yesterday owing to rain. All ties fixed for yesterday are postponed to Monday, Feb. 7.23 words
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Advertisement977 1938-01-29 16 BANKS A NEW THE mercantile bank I OF INDIA, LTD. I SAFE DEPOSII (Incorporated in England) I SERVICE I Reserve Fund and Rest £1 247»nn SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES Capital Paid Up I BOARD OF DIRECTORS. I for the keeping of valuables, Right Hon. Lord Catto of Cairncatto, I important documents,977 words
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