Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 February 1938
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section24 1938-02-11 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE L 4ST EDITION I, ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 36. Vol. XCVL FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 11, 1938. PRICE 10 CENTS.24 words
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Article670 1938-02-11 1 IE elter Of Rumours Gain Currency Unrest Among Old Army Leaders NAZI CIRCLES SCOUT REVOLT TALK DEFINITE FACTS EMERGING AT MIDNIGHT OUT )F THE WELTER OF RUMOURS OF TENSION IN GERMANY WERE THAT STRICT CONTROL HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED ON THE BELGO-GERMAN AND AUS-TRO-GERMAN FRONTIERS. Secondly, Berlin liasReuter. - 670 words
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Article, Illustration240 1938-02-11 1 Reuter. Bucharest, Feb. 10.The resignation of the Goga Cabinet, which caused a sensation by anti-Semitic policy when it took office a few weeks ago, has been followed by unusually active efforts to find a successor. The King has already seen six ex-Pre-miers including the National Peasant leader, M.Reuter. - 240 words
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Article240 1938-02-11 1 Complete Election Victory For Lord Craigavon Belfast, Feb. 10The elections have resulted in complete victory for Lord Craigavon. Reuter. With four University seats outstanding, the State of the Parties is now: Unionists 35 Independent Unionists 2 Labour 1 Nationalists 8 Independent Labour 1 Independent 1 Lord CraigavonReuter. - 240 words
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133 1938-02-11 1 Records Broken In Fighter's Night Journey .Reuter. A new hurricane fighter R.A.F. aeroplane flew 325 miles from Edinburgh to Northolt in 48 minutes, at approximately 409 miles an hour. The flight was accomplished under normal service conditions after dusk. The machine was.Reuter. - 133 words
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Article138 1938-02-11 1 Increase Due To Seasonal Causes Questioned in the Commons on the recent increase in unemployment, the Prime Minister said it was largely due to seasonal causes and was not of a nature to call for initiation of measures other than those which the Government were already applying for stimulation138 words
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Article149 1938-02-11 1 Damages Against Police For Wrongful Arrest Answering a question in the Commons arising out of recent successful action in the courts for damages against the police for wrongful arrest, the Home Secretary described the elaborate code of instructions issued to police forces to ensure that while149 words
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Article85 1938-02-11 1 Reuter. Mr. Roosevelt Asks For £50,000,000 Relief Washington, Feb. 10.—A supplementary appropriation of approximately fifty millions sterling for relief expenditure to meet recent unemployment increases is asked for by Mr. Roosevelt in a special message to Congress. During the last three months three million persons have their jobs,Reuter. - 85 words
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Article69 1938-02-11 1 The Prime Minister agreed in the Commons to a suggestion of the Opposition leader that a day should be given for general discussion of defence before estimates for the individual Services are taken. He also consented to a proposal for a White Paper to be issued in advance69 words
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Article95 1938-02-11 1 Britain An Unwilling Participant In a Commons answer, the Prime Minister referred to a recent statement by Mr. Cordell Hull that while the United States were compelled in a world in which increasing construction of armaments was a regrettable fact to render adequate their military and naval establishments,95 words
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Article51 1938-02-11 1 Reuter. Shanghai, Feb. 11.A second head of a male Chinese was found early this morning in the French Concession in front of the residence of Major Edward Hagen, U. S. Assistant Naval Attache, with a note identical to that found on the first head. Both heads areReuter. - 51 words
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Article136 1938-02-11 1 kllg lu-l L<lll*l Reuter. More Grandi-Eden Talks Yesterday Count Grandi and Mr. Eden had a talk yesterday afternoon. The work of the nonintervention committee was the principal topic. The British Government keenly desire a solution of the present deadlock in withdrawal of volunteers and it is believedkllg lu-l L<lll*l Reuter. - 136 words
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Article28 1938-02-11 1 Mr. G. D. Owen, Colonial Secretary Barbados, has been selected as Colonial Secretary, British Gqiara, succeeding Mt. E J. Waddington who is appointed Governor of Barbados.28 words
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Article45 1938-02-11 1 Reuter. London. Feb. 10’The Spanish Ambassador in London, replying to tne anti-bomb-<ng appeal yesterday, states the Spanish Government appreciates the appeal which it considers in tne light of an endorsement of the action of the Government already taken spontaneously of its own initiative.Reuter. - 45 words
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Advertisement19 1938-02-11 1 SIAMESE hand-craft >IIA EK-NIELLO WARES USEFUL PRESENTS, AT j, KI GDEE Co. gIAMESE ART PHOTOGRAPHER 2g BISHOP ST., PENANG.19 words
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Advertisement81 1938-02-11 1 FOO CHEONG CO Furniture Manufacturers 89, BISHOP STREET Phone No. 636 PENANG. Established 1916 Cash or easy payments arranged > X. SMi a B it 4 > w.. M z 7 A 0 fl A Keep them bright with a daily pint of nature’» perfect diet MILK THE COMPLETE FOOD81 words
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783 1938-02-11 2 Sixteen-year-old pianist Amando Beltram gave music lovers a treat in his firs pu recital at the Westlands Anglo Chinese School hall, Penang, yesterday even f> A student at the Pehang Trade Schoo 1, formerly of the Anglo-Chinese School, Master Beltram, who is an «M-round musician783 words
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Article174 1938-02-11 2 Stole 110 Bottles From Chetty’s Store Banished from the state of Siam in 1931 with a conviction for house trespass and theft, a Chinese, Tan Yew Keng, was sentenced to one month’s rigorous imprisonment by the Penang Additional Magistrate, Mr. Lim Cheng Ear. yesterday for174 words
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339 1938-02-11 2 The Penang Flying Club in their report for January noted that the flying time for the month was very nearly 50 hours behind the time for the corresponding period last year. This is not satisfactory.” adds the report, but it is hoped that the339 words
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Article50 1938-02-11 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Feb. 10. It is announced that Mr. John Bailey, the British Consul-General, who has served in Siam since 1907, is proceeding on pension following the leave now due him. Mr. Bailey served for several periods as Charge d’Affaires in Siam.50 words
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Article80 1938-02-11 2 Omar bin Salim, a Singapore Malay, who was yesterday charged before Mr. Lim Cheng Ean, the Penang Additional Magistrate, with theft of $219 within the jurisdiction of Singapore was transferred to the Singapore Police Court for trial. When the case was mentioned yesterday, Mohamed bin80 words
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92 1938-02-11 2 Three cases of diphtheria were reported in Penang last week, according to the latest Municipal Health Statement. All three patients died. Of other infectious diseases, there were three cases of chickenpox one of enteric fever, and two measles None were fatal. A total of92 words
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Article33 1938-02-11 2 British Wireless. The Princess Royal and Earl of Hare wood have left London for Marseilles whence they will sail for Cyprus where Lord Harewood is to fulfil masonic engage merits.British Wireless.British Wireless. - 33 words
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Article356 1938-02-11 2 Position Of Executor Under Revoked Probate (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 3. The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council began this afternoon the hearing of an appeal from the High Court of the Straits Settlements in a case which raised the question whether or356 words
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Article146 1938-02-11 3 Reuter. 11. M. Ships Ready For Evacuation Shanghai, Feb. 10: Possible endanger- t of British life and property at Wuhu > a result of Chinese attempts to recapuire the town is seen with the arrival there ,t H.M.S. Bee to supplement H.M.S. Xphis. It isReuter. - 146 words
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Article70 1938-02-11 3 ihem into Calais Harbour.British Wireless. London, Feb. 10: It is understood Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret will not accompany the King and Queen when they pay their State visit to France at the end of June. Their Majesties will make the journey via Dover byihem into Calais Harbour.British Wireless. - 70 words
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220 1938-02-11 3 Enemy Troops Pour Into N. Honan S. Hopei GOVERNMENT READY TO MOVE TO CHUNGKING Shanghai, Feb. 10: Nervousness is felt in Chinese circles in Hankow owing to the continued arrival of Japanese troops in North Honan and South Hopei for what is expected to developReuter. - 220 words
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Article188 1938-02-11 3 Reuter. 4 No Obligation To Reveal” Tokyo, Feb. 10: The Navy Ministry spokesman, Rear-Admiral Noda, in a 90minute conference with foreign correspondents revealed nothing fresh. He reiterated that Japan was under no obligation to divulge her naval programme and insisted on the strictest secrecy concerning it. AskedReuter. - 188 words
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99 1938-02-11 3 LI 1 ILL A I tv. Reuter. Shanghai, Feb. 10: Commenting on the Singapore manoeuvres, the Sinshun Pao, the Japanese Chinese language newspaper, regarded as the organ of the Japanese military, states, "Mr. Fakenda, special correspondent of the Hearst newspapers, now in Singapore, despatched lengthyLI » 1 ILL A I tv. Reuter. - 99 words
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Article105 1938-02-11 3 Reuter. Unionists Ahead Of Nationalists London. Feb. 10: The state of the parties in the Northern Ireland election this afternoon was: Unionists 23; Nationalists 7: Labour 1 and Independent Labour 1. In several divisions where there was no Nationalist candidate there were numerous spoiled papers. A number ofReuter. - 105 words
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Article94 1938-02-11 3 Reuter. Japanese Deny Landing Shanghai, Feb. 10: An emphatic denial that Japanese marines landed at Wei-Hai-Wei or the vicinity was made by a Japanese naval spokesman. He said that a protest against such a landing could not therefore be made and certainly none had been received. He declared. IReuter. - 94 words
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Article40 1938-02-11 3 Reuter. Prince Birabongse and Miss Ccril Heycoek had their second marriage ceremony (according to English laic) yesterday in London at the Kensington Register Office. The first ceremony teas performed at the Siamese Legation on Jan. 12-Reuter. - 40 words
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Article98 1938-02-11 3 Reuter Refusal To Sail To Shanghai Split (Jugoslavia), Feb. 10 An American ship, the Southern Highland, is held up here owing to refusal of the crew of 39 Chinese to sail without guarantee that they will not be taken to Shanghai where they fear. Reuter - 98 words
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Article76 1938-02-11 3 British Wireless. Draft Proposal For Trade London, Feb. 10: Irish experts who, since the recent conversations between the Governments of the United Kingdom and Eire, have beer, engaged on examination of technical matters with the Board of Trade and the Ministry of Agriculture officials in London, leftBritish Wireless. - 76 words
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Article101 1938-02-11 3 Reuter. Canton, Feb. 10: TYiree Japanese warships this mornipg heavily shelled the Bocca Tigris Forts, one of the most strategic points in the Pearl River which the safety of Canton depends. The Forts replied and the engagement lasted for half an hour after which theReuter. - 101 words
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221 1938-02-11 3 Foreign Owners Warned Against Anti-Japanese Publications Reuter. Shanghai, Feb. 10 Two Chinese language newspapers published in the Settlement were bombed this evening. The first was the Wen Wei Pao regis ered under the ownership of a Briton. Mr. Henry Monsel Cumine, who was away at theReuter. - 221 words
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Advertisement82 1938-02-11 3 DO NOT ORDER GODFREE’S AMONTILLADO SHERRY AGAIN if it is not the BEST Sherry you have ever drunk. It costs only a very little more than ordinary Sherry. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY CO. PENANG. The MENNO” GREASE CUPS Provides a NO COCKS TO ""XXi XX TURN OFF method of automatic lubrication NO82 words
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Miscellaneous373 1938-02-11 3 WISHIXG ALL OUR MALAY PATRONS A SLAM AT HARI YAY A WE OFFER YOU MAMMOTH ATTRACTIONS WEMBLEY PARK Tonight Friday, 11th February, 1938. Gate Admission 20 cts. Gents. 10cfs. Ladies. PROF. CHANG WEI CHUNG HIS TROUPE The World's Greatest Illusionist and his Company of 30 TaleiUeJ Assistants. 100 Illusions in373 words
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852 1938-02-11 4 MANY ASIATICS AMONG THE 11,000 INVITED USE OF CAMERAS STRICTLY FORBIDDEN (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Feb. 10. ADVANCEMENTS for the opening of the Singapore Naval Base graving dock, officially described as the largest naval dock in the world” are announced today Among the852 words
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Article283 1938-02-11 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. J. E. S. Codner, of Connemara Estate, Kajang, have returned from leave in Europe. =:< St. Patrick s Society of Selangor will celebrate St. Patrick’s Day on March 17 with a fancy dress ball. :!< The death took place on Tuesday, at 17 Love Lane,283 words
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Article126 1938-02-11 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Feb. 10. A small fire that broke out in a slipway in Tanjong Rhu, near the Airport Channel yesterday afternoon shortly before five o’clock was attended to by the Geylang Fire Brigade. Dense smoke hampered the ultimate control of the fire,126 words
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941 1938-02-11 4 Counsel’s Comment In Singapore High Court Extraordinary Sentence, Says Mr. Roland Braddell (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Feb. 10. A man who is appealing should not be asked to furnish bail in a sum outside his means,” said Mr. Roland Braddell at a941 words
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Advertisement56 1938-02-11 4 From the Heart of Midlothian comes the most delicious breakfast dish of all Scott’s Porage Oats in which Scotland’s choicest crops yield their rich nourishment and flavour. Scott’s Porage Oats are cooked perfectly in 5 MINUTES STEEL BULLOCK Carls Portable Tanks Storage Tanks Export Drums Refuse Bins Shelving, Benches. EASTERN56 words
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Advertisement154 1938-02-11 4 OuaL/y I try ini a (jjgarel/e Smoke one slowly here you have a Cigarette hl ted with the choicest and mildest Virginia Lea* subtly blended by true crahsmeto appeal to the most erd ct! of Smokers. 14 n. v WiteF PLAYERS I'JF’ LW J©Kn Player G* Sons ENGLAND Wg\ANACIN M/?154 words
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Article942 1938-02-11 5 Quacks On The Increase: Health Officer’s Warning (From Our Own Correspondent.) c Singapore, Feb. 10. undermining of public health by quacks who practise! their profession” in the medical world is on the increase, and the is used by them to lure the unsuspecting public to their942 words
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Article330 1938-02-11 5 Singapore Dutchman Charged (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. Feb. 10. A fatal motoring accident that occurred in Orchard Road near the junction of Killiney Road shortly after 7 o’clock on the night of Nov. 9 had a sequel in the fourth police court yesterday when330 words
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Article187 1938-02-11 5 Solving The Housing Problem (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Feb. 9. The return of prosperity has to a certain extent contributed tow’ards the solution of Malacca’s housing problem. This is evidenced by the erection of new shophouses in the main business centres and also cott-age-type of187 words
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Article437 1938-02-11 5 Employer To Pay JUDGMENT IN JOHORE TEST CASE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Feb. 9. A man who suffers grave injury in an assault following action he has taken on his employers’ behalf is entitled to damages under the Workmen’s Compensation Act, according to a437 words
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Article183 1938-02-11 5 Welcome Facility For Office Workers (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Feb. 9. A new internal bus service has started in the Municipality of Malacca, providing transport facilities to the numerous workers w’ho live far away from their offices. The service, which is run by a183 words
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Article120 1938-02-11 5 Tuesday, Feb. 1. Air Marshal Joubert de la Ferte left Government House. Wednesday, Feb. 2. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Executive Council held at Government House this morning. Mrs. Ness dined at Government House. After dinner His Excellency Lady Thomas were present at a performance120 words
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Advertisement143 1938-02-11 5 TRIPLE SHELL DODGE PACKARD CHRYSLER W STUDEBAKER fe lanchester W TRIPLE > Shell W AUSTIN 9 MORRIS jdfeh g CITROEN Wy Jp HILLMAN g STANDARD g aEROSHELI mJK ALVIS THE OIL FOR YOUR [aXd! F- A ROLLS ROYCE I A l S.S. JAGUAR 1 1 SINGER SPORTS Asiatic Petroleum Co.143 words
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Article195 1938-02-11 6 Sum Of $457,321 Collected To Date Contributions received up-to-date for the China Distress Relief Fund are as follows: Previously acknowledged Straits $456.522.37, Messrs. Tong Aik Staff $31.31, Messrs. Guan Sin $2.50. Messrs. Poh Wah a: Staff $5.56. Messrs. Asia Insurance Co. Staff per Messrs, Po Cheong $29.80.195 words
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Article72 1938-02-11 6 Calcutta Medal The Penang Sports Club (Golf Section) Calcutta Medal 1938 competition36 holes stroke play from scratch—will be played 18 holes tomorrow afternoon, and 18 holes on Sunday morning. Pest entries will be allowed and intnding competitors are requested to arrange their own partners. BALL SWEEP A Ball Sweep72 words
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Article313 1938-02-11 6 imcuon oy agreement at the earliest time when it could be safely done .—British Wireless. Motion In Commons London. Feb. 10: Attention was called in a debate in Commons last night to the growth in national and local expenditure when the motion was that Government should do everythingimcuon oy agreement at the earliest time when it could be safely done .—British Wireless. - 313 words
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Miscellaneous197 1938-02-11 6 Wishing All Our Mohamedan Patrons A Slamat Hari Raya Haji POSITIVELY THE BEST THEATRE IN TOWN TODAY ACCLAIMED THE BEST SOUND IN PENANG AND NORTH MALAYA QUEEN’S (PROPRIETORS KENG HUAT FILM CO.) THE ONE AND ONLY THEATRE EQUIPPED WITH THE LATEST TYPE OF WESTERN ELECTRIC WIDE RANGE" SOUND SYSTEM 6.15197 words
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Miscellaneous211 1938-02-11 6 I .W.W.-.W-VW-w-v-w-v W.wI,AST PERFORMANCE TONIGHT! at 9.30 p.m. MjA I "f* I Brought To You At Great AJESTIU The Greatest Of All Stage Presentations! XI/ SINGERS 25 SENSATIONAL PERFORMERS The Most Unique Entertainment Ever Presented I Reserved Seats $3.00 Plans At Robinson Piano Co. I ureserx'ed .Seats S 2, $1211 words
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Miscellaneous172 1938-02-11 6 More Gloriously Thrilling Than M.G.M. 9 s "Maytime'' Comes This New Wonder Show Phone AA I Penang 241 IN WI A L Road HOME OF METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER PICTURES NOW SHOWING TO CROWDED HOUSES I 6.15 NIGHTLY 9.30 Special Holiday Matinee Today At 2.45 p.m. THE SCREEN’S FIRST ROMANTIC DRAMATIC MUSICAL SENSATION172 words
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Article, Illustration971 1938-02-11 7 Gala Days—Floodlights And Firework s Pioneers' Dal I Message from the King THE second great gala day in commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the foundation the first Australian Colony was celebrated in Syd)ey on Jan. 29. In the afternoon, in the presence of 150,0CX) people. Lord971 words
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Article397 1938-02-11 7 7,000 Pilots on the Strength: Speed-up of New Machines London.The number of pilots in the Royal Air Force now exceeds 7.OtX) consisting of approximately 6.00(1 Regular and Auxiliary Air Force and 1,100 pilots in the R.A.F. Volunteer Reserve- This achievement, which has not been equalled in397 words
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Article61 1938-02-11 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 9. To suppress the gramophone nuisance in town, the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board may amend the Minor Offences by incorporation of section 14 (i) of the equivalent Ordinance in force in the Straits Settlements. Following complaints received by a doctor61 words
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Article128 1938-02-11 7 W reckage Problem Buffalo, Friday. Two new bridges may be built over the Niagara River following the destruction by ice of the Falls View Bridge. The owners of the old bridge, the International Railway Co., have decided to erect a new one on the128 words
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Article209 1938-02-11 7 The Bulgarian Minister of Justice, M. Ognanoff, has resigned. Three battalions of Blackshirt militia and one of Regular troops sailed for Abyssinia from Naples. Reports published in France that Italy intended ceding Jubaland, which lies to the east of Kenya, to Germany have been officially denied in209 words
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509 1938-02-11 7 New City Round Two Great Roads of Herr Hitler’s grandiose I plans for rebuilding Berlin anu making I it the most striking, if not the most beauti I ful, city in Europe, nave now been publishI ed for the first time in Germany, The schemes509 words
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Advertisement380 1938-02-11 7 »>*d Offic® 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Te ler raa i: Gazette Penang. Maseapore Office Cecil Street, Singapeze. Phene 5471. Teit M Tianea M Singapore. lU«la Lt>inpar Office 25. Java Street. Phone 3083. Offiee Brewster Roti Phone 268. 1 Office 48» 43, Fleet Street, London E.C.380 words
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Advertisement464 1938-02-11 7 Make a note of these addresses for yourself and your friends. LONDON’S LEADING RESIDENTIAL HOTELS. Within 3 minutes Hyde I’ark and Tube Daily tains as required. Conveniently situate;- i< ill London attractions. Passenger Lifts. Gai.igea, Central heating. Hot and Cold running water. Exchange telephone and gas fires ini all be464 words
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Article637 1938-02-11 8 j j IWyTEUICAL quackery is withVI out a single redeeming feature. It is a menace to the human race. It is willing to traffic in human sufferings and human life.” Strong words these. They were uttered by Dr. J. W. Scharf. Chief Government Health Officer, in an address before637 words
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Article174 1938-02-11 8 Distinguished Guests Arriving (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Feb. 10. The tempo quickens for thousands of neople who are preparing for the naval base graving dock opening, as only four cays remain before the big ceremony takes place. Distinguished guests are arriving daily. Many of174 words
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Article70 1938-02-11 8 xuvuuvu ULI auu Its second in Berlin last year.British Wireless. London, Feb. 10: Arrangements are being made for the holding of the third meeting of the Anglo-German-French War Graves Committee in Paris on May 10th. This Committee, which links three War Graves Services in discussion and settlement of*** xuvuuvu ULI auu Its second in Berlin last year.British Wireless. - 70 words
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Article193 1938-02-11 8 t.Reuter. No Visit This Year London, Feb. 10.—King George will not visit India this year. An official commuique states that it is a matter of deep re gret to the King that ba once more felt obliged to postpone the visit but His Majesty feels thatt.Reuter. - 193 words
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Article87 1938-02-11 8 -Reuter. Shanghai. Feb. 10.—The decapitated head of a Chinese with a note saying, This is a warning to anti-Japanese elements.” was found in a street in the French Concession late tonight while the police of both foreign areas are engaged in the most intensive round-up of terrorist suspec-Reuter. - 87 words
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Article121 1938-02-11 8 Fine Action Thriller At Queen’s SUBMARINE D-l Warner Bros.' Million Dollar Action Thriller, with Pat O’Brien, Wayne Morris, George Brent, Frank McHugh, Doris Weston and big, strong supporting cast. Directed by Lloyd Bacon. Showing at Queen's. There was a large crowd at the Queen’s last night to see121 words
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Article126 1938-02-11 8 Mr. Perkins and Dr and Mrs. 'R. Lewthwaite arrived from Port Swettenham today by the Perak.” Arrivals today from Singapore by the Kedah” include Mr. and Mrs. Crawford and child, Lt.-Cot Wildey, Major Still, Capt Denne. Capt. and Mrs. Whiteford, Mr. G. G. Lewis, Mr. and Mrs.126 words
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328 1938-02-11 8 Government Criticised (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 10. Malaya, like all other civilised countries and many half-civilised countries, must have a broadcasting service,” declared Mr. C. Ward-Jackson at the meeting of the Malayan Amateur Radio Society here tonight. He strongly criticised the Government’s328 words
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Article707 1938-02-11 8 Swaffer In Spain British Press has once agai n I trayed its reader»- this t lfne in gard to Spain. Because of the stupidity, Or preillH of newspaper proprietors, the ei ee t has no idea of what is going on ir i Spain. It has been707 words
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Article50 1938-02-11 8 Reuter. E h-is bee® Hankow, Feb. 10: Agreement reached settling the deadlock at <- opposition to the Szechuen Provu 1 lord’s appointment of General < 1 ove r ex-Foreign Minister, to the post -t nor of Szechuen in succession t Liuh Siang. Terms were notReuter. - 50 words
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Advertisement64 1938-02-11 8 HAVE A GOOD SHIRT made from A V TOOTAL POPLIN in all Designs and Colourings carries the Tootal Guarantee of Satisfaction in Wash and Wear. OBTAINABLE FROM Toag Aik Co., Penang Road Wing Sun, Campbell Street S. ML. Md. Abdulla, Chulia Street S. S. Md. Sultan, Chulia Street S. M.64 words
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349 1938-02-11 9 Discussions On Proposed Buffer Pool Suspended (From Our Own Correspondent) a j- Ipoh, Feb. 11. M 4 extraordinary general meeting of the Perak Chinese Mining Association was held yesterday for the purpose of giving consideration to reports regarding activities in London to secure349 words
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Article213 1938-02-11 9 Ceremonial Opening On Monday The first session of the Penang Assizes for 1938 will open on Monday before Mr. Justice Gordon Smith and following a long standing practice, the opening will be preceded by a service at St. George’s Church and there will be the usual ceremonial march213 words
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Article346 1938-02-11 9 Large Ipoh Crowd Thrilled (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Feb. 11. Not only in keenness but for punching power Perak s amateur boxers' gave the professional preliminary boys an object lesson at the championships neld last night at the Jubilee Park arena. The. champions showed a346 words
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Article115 1938-02-11 9 Two Changes In Penang Sports Club Team There will be two changes in the Penang Sports Club Women’s team to meet the Ipoh Y W.C.A on the Hutchings School ground this afternoon: Miss B. Roff will play at centre half insteacWof Miss Whitehead and Miss D.115 words
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Article389 1938-02-11 9 'Handicaps For First Day (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Feb. 'l4. The following are the handicaps for the first day of the Singapore Spring Meeting to be nin on Saturday, February 19: HORSES, Class 1, Div. 1,-7 Furs. SUNSHINE SUE 9.04 BOMBUS 9.02 KNIGHT’S EYE 9.01 JACK389 words
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Article84 1938-02-11 9 The 1938 Penang Volunteer TiaiiKfnJg Season. uIH sttjajtf next week. The E” (Eurasian, Company will have their first parade on Monday, February 14. There are some vacancies in the Company and about 15 suitable recruits will be welcomed. Capt. Seth Mortimer is still O.C. of this Company84 words
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Advertisement141 1938-02-11 9 or centuries now a V certain small district of K London's West End has been the home of perhaps a score trades, each devoted to the specialised production of the finest goods. Here one may buy tailoring, hosiery, tobacco, cigarettes, and many other items that are world famous for their141 words
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Advertisement76 1938-02-11 9 GOVERNMENT OF KEDAH Tenders will be received at the Office of the State Engineer, Alor Star, Kedah, up to 3 p.m. of the 22nd February. 1938 for the supply of Petrol, Kerosene, Diesel Oil and Diesoline during the Mohammedan Year 1357 (3rd March, 1938 to 19th February, 1939). Particulars may76 words
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Advertisement261 1938-02-11 9 WOMEN END YOUR.» suffering; hX BANISH THE CAUSE 1 "H Don’t envy those women who take Fert«n‘ ,ne their difficult days in their stride. laintS e like them. Banish the cause of ComP 1 your suffering instead of just relieving it. Just think of being painu Ste f ree Fit261 words
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Article1184 1938-02-11 10 Capt. 0. Lyttleton On Buffer Politics UNDER-PRODUCTION COUNTRIES DEFENDED The ordinary general meeting of the British Tin Investment Corporation, Ltd., was held in London on Feb. 1. Mr E. V. Pearce presided in the absence in Malaya of the chairman and managing director, and read the1,184 words
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Article157 1938-02-11 10 The Secretary of Austral Malay Tin, Ltd., reports the following outputs of its associated companies for the month of January, 1938. Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd. (Karangan.) Hours run 620; Cubic yards treated 110,000; Total piculs 301; Nett value $16,856. Asa in Kumbang Tin Dredging, Ltd. Hours157 words
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Article34 1938-02-11 10 Crops for January: Penang 266,000 lb. Sabrang 104,000 Straits 292,000 Rubana 144,400 Bagan Serai 88,500 Tali Ayer 109,500 Batak Rabit 33,880 Merchiston 52,000 Mountjoy 84,300 Badenoch 275’000 Paloh 47,500 Glenshiel 58,80034 words
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Article301 1938-02-11 10 Second Best Year Since 1930 The second best year since 1930 was enjoyed by Ford Motor Company in 1937, according to announcement made recently at the Ford home offices at Dearborn, Michigan Ford world sales and world production figures, tabulated recently, showed both exceeded the million-car mark for301 words
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Advertisement424 1938-02-11 10 SANATORIUM PATIENT CHECKS LOSS OF WEIGHT Took Flesh-forming Tablets. If you are troubled by steady loss of weight read this letter from a man who put on flesh steadily after taking a course of liny, tasteless, flesh-forming tablets although 12 months in a sanatorium had failed to help him. *T424 words
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Advertisement58 1938-02-11 10 Brighter Kf Evenings It must be a CROMPTON COILED-COIL LAMP If you want to see the bright lights use Crompton Coiled-Coil lamps. The Coiled-Coil filament gives as much as one-fifth extra light at no extra cost. MM—.—I— W.P.S. 81 A xC- Sole 4genfs HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD. ALUMINIUM LATEX PADDLES58 words
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605 1938-02-11 11 Decision Of South African Government lieved in Italian shipping circles that the South African rnnient has now unofficially made it known to Italy that 5< 1,000 annual subsidy to the Lloyd Triestino Co. for a service between the Union and Italy will not be605 words
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Article563 1938-02-11 11 East* 2A<>N :irnves frl,m I ivcr l sailing for Singapore and Par China S M >K j r G X 9' lELI> a iVed Ust ni ht from New Vork. Japan. r a S !fa|,, c .sails today for Colombo. Suez and Arnenta. Alongside wharf.563 words
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Article247 1938-02-11 11 Through the willing co-operation of listeners, more than half the total of 1,213 SOS and Police Messages broadcast from all BBC Home Transmitters during 1937 were successful; the percentage was actually 50.79. The biggest of the four general sections into which these broadcasts are divided was247 words
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Article81 1938-02-11 11 Stewart MacPherson has already gore to Zimni Stadium, Prague. Czechoslovakia, to follow the fortunes of Great Britain and Canada in the Ice Hockey World Cham pionship Series, and the BBC’S oversea listeners will hear him describe some of the matches. It is hoped to broadcast at81 words
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Advertisement333 1938-02-11 11 BLUE FUNNEL LINE VNTENOR Also can, Marseilles i’ciaagow Fc l M^. r 1“ DAY SE *V ICE TO VIA haV B T 24 [TA.N Feb. 18 Mar. 20 U'IRESIAS omits Havre r A P r NEW YORK SERVICE (via Cane of J 17 Apr 14 C ADRASTUS Also calls Halifax333 words
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Advertisement64 1938-02-11 11 LIMBTO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. ÜBAVB Arrive PENANG Marseilles New Yor S.S. PRES GARFIELD Feb 11 MaF 8 A wonderful opportunity to v£t C£o on rout.. PACIFIC SERVICE. S» n AFcT«-o New York ToH qa ivlar 16 (Senttit S.S. PRES. GRANT 23 S.S. PRES. COOLIDGE Mar. 5 For full particulars enquire64 words
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Advertisement715 1938-02-11 11 PJ® and <X W BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England.) PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. K ARAP AR A SAILING SUNDAY. 13th FEBRUARY. 1938. der Penan e Teluk Aason. Port dwetteoh»» H s^ M jesty 3 Government Malacca and Singapore Service London and Far East Mail Service. s/S MATA HARI Feb.715 words
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Miscellaneous23 1938-02-11 11 TIDE TABLE HIGH W TODAY 9 .16p.m. 2.41 r p.m. TOMORROW 10 19 a.m. 2.17 a m 10 20 p m. 23 p.m.23 words
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Article387 1938-02-11 12 Latest Times Of Posting AIR MAILS: A mail for Kuala Lumpur and Singapore by Malayan Internal Air Service will close at 2 p.m. tomorrow. A mail for Bangkok, Hongkong. *Canton, Swatow. *Amoy, *Shanghai. *Kobe, Manila and U.S.A, by Imperial Airways will close at 10 a.m tomorrow.387 words
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Article, Illustration638 1938-02-11 12 Match At Dublin To Be Broadcast z By 8.8. C. EXCITING play can be expected when’lreland and meet in the International Rugby football match in I)ub]j n tomorrow. T.L.M. Fuge, who is wellknown to o f Rugby Football in Ireland, will broadcast a commentary638 words
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Advertisement15 1938-02-11 12 product of COFFEE PLAHTATIONS HENRY WAUGH Co.» Ltd. U I SINGAPORE PENANG IPOH KUALA LUMPUR15 words
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Miscellaneous1314 1938-02-11 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES B. B. C. BERLIN 4 IMb IN.2U Me,» 19.7 m. IK»N 9.54 Me/* «1.45 m. Tu.no in on the following wavelengths: f 7# Me-'» 18.33 m. TBA.VSJZZSSZOA’ 2 ,s 2 I»iA 9.5« Mc/« 31.3» m (620 p.m. 9. 15 p.m.) GBJ 21.53 Mc/S (13.93 mJ TODA? GBH1,314 words
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Miscellaneous632 1938-02-11 12 HOLLAND NIROM TODAY TODAY YDC 15.15 Mc's (19.8 m.) PHI, 17.77 me s (16.88 m.) p.m. 1 22 50 Don Sesta’s accordion. Band. I.lb 8.45 Announcement. 8.50 Stock report. bulletin 1 20 Three strauss composi9.00 Talk by Mr. J. E. Bodlens-Hosing. Ne ws bulleti n. 2.20 Close down. 9.20 International632 words
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Article, Illustration238 1938-02-11 13 CHILDREN'S PETER PAN PARTY :Four hundred children attended the Peter Pan party given at the Claridges Hotel. London. Most of the little guests wore fancy dress and among the p izes were a doll and a toy bus from Queen Mary. Above Diana and Marrita238 words
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350 1938-02-11 14 Charlton vs. Aston Villa The Tit-Bit GIANT-KILLING YORK CITY MAY WIN THROUGH The Fifth Round of the F. A. Cup will be played tomorrow and, as in former years, a good many surprise results are bound to crop up in deciding350 words
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Article360 1938-02-11 14 Mr. M. O’Ferrall Mr. F. A. More O’Ferrall, managing director of the Anglo-Irish (Bloodstock) Ager.cy Ltd. of Old Bond Street, London, arrived in Penang yesterday by K.L.M* plane from India. The Anglo-Irish Agency is well known m Malayan turf circles, for the firm is the largest360 words
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Article651 1938-02-11 14 4u stralian Team Chosen Melbourne; The Australian L.T.A. have chosen tbe Davis Cup team to compete in the American zone next summer and the women’s team to play at Wimbledon this year. The teams are: DAVIS CUP WOMEN J. Bromwich Miss D. Stevenson A.K. Quist Miss N. Wynne651 words
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Article95 1938-02-11 14 Reuter. No Knockouts Sydney, Feb. 10: Results of the Empire Games boxing finals are: Flyweight: Joubert (S. Africa* 7.12 outpointed Knoenen (S. Africa) 8.7. Bantamweight: Butler (England) 8.6*2 outpointed Knoenen (S. Africa) 8.7. Featherweight: Henricus (Ceylon) 9 1 outpointed XX’atson (Scotland) 9.0 Lightweight: Groves (England) 9.8Reuter. - 95 words
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Article168 1938-02-11 14 New York: Ben Foord’s good showing against Max Schmeling has aroused interest in him in the United States, and Jacobs has sent the South African a cable inviting him to come to this country’ for a bout with the winner of the fight between Thomas168 words
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Article99 1938-02-11 14 Odd Goal In Five The Government Trade School defeated the Penang Recreation Club by three goals to two in a hockey match on the Esplanade yesterday. The teams were evenly matched and the issue was in doubt till the very end. In the first half,99 words
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Article144 1938-02-11 14 Below are the English League fixtures for tomorrow. Matches in the Scottish League have been suspended owing to the Cup-ties. ENGLISH LEAGUE DIV. I Chelsea v. Portsmouth. Derby v. Blackpool. Grimsby v. Birmingham. Leeds v. West Bromwich A. Leicester v. Bolton. DIV. II Burnley v. Barnsley. Coventry144 words
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Article164 1938-02-11 14 Convincing Soccer Win Displaying superiority in every department of the game, the Malay Recreation Club gained a convincing victory over the Penang Sports Club in a game of soccer on the Esplanade yesterday. The result was 4-1, but the Recreation Club could have scored more164 words
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Article, Illustration35 1938-02-11 14 FOR PROMOTION?—Watford, one of the be>t teams in he Jur division, are doing so well that they seem headed for promotion. 1 icture shows XV. Findlay, the new manager, talking to his players.35 words
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Advertisement585 1938-02-11 14 ...BUT HE GAINED 2 st. 2 Ibs.QUICKLY ON VIKELP’S* 12 MINERALS 6 VITAMINS FOOD lODINE NOW FEELS GREAT I Hit Actewl Utter 4 Goktlctneix: V A I had been akinny since childhood. Lett September »si my nineteenth birthday, so you see how long I have been skinny. Almost every Sun-585 words
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Miscellaneous36 1938-02-11 14 jy 1 '—They ll Either Cure Or Kill By J. MILLAR WATT J HAVE MY DOUBTS I I "Z j ABOUT THESE MUSHROOMS VE.ll, I o MDU BOUGHT THEM ON THE COLONEL HE s u ANYWAY36 words
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Article, Illustration1461 1938-02-11 15 VARSITY’S SYSTEM THREATENS TO BECOME COACH’S DILEMMA London, Feb. 4. AFTER four weeks the Cambridge crew seems just as far from being finally settled as it was at the start of training. There is little doubt that this is due to the practice,1,461 words
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Article96 1938-02-11 15 Only One Game Allocated To Melbourne Australian Cricket Board of Control announced that only one 1 est match will be played in Mellx>urne when the English team visibs Australia in 1940. This is a surprising decision in view of the huge attendances which were attracted96 words
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Article874 1938-02-11 15 Sunderland And Arsenal Confident Of Winning League F. A. Cup Double Wolves’ Tribute To Their Manager Farr As Adviser” On Many Subjects Bet To Spot 1941 Derby Winner tyjAJOR Frank Buckley is to stay with Wolverhampton Wanderers as long as he remains in football management. A874 words
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Advertisement172 1938-02-11 15 Why do Single” Whiskies I leave home Single whiskies leave home to be married, of I course,” said Johnnie Walker, and they also leave j I home to better themselves. For the whole point of I blending is to make good whisky better. I The men who blend Johnnie Walker172 words
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Article104 1938-02-11 16 YESTERDAY’S PRICES *IIN previously latest LONDON—(Spot) £lB2. 5. 0 £lB2 5. 0 LONDON—(3 months) £lB2. 0. 0 £182.1». 0 'SINGAPORE $89.25 88 BUSINESS DONE PENANG SB9A 88 BUSINESS DONE 25 tons Buyers no sellers COPRA—(Sundried) $3.90 $3.85 BLACK PEPPER $9.50 $9.50 RUBBER 81sd NEW YORK 14ftC(G> < > SINGAPORE—(Spot)104 words
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Article356 1938-02-11 16 Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Yesterday Rise or Fall Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 1151 i o Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 114$ War Loan, 31 p.c 103 8 Com. Union Assee. (Units) 10 Prudential Assce. "A” 351 4- s Royal Assce. share 10s pd.) »t356 words
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Article113 1938-02-11 16 Paris 152? i 152 New York 5.011 5.011 Montreal > 5.000 5.013 Brussels 29.55 29.551 Geneva 21.60» 21.60 S Amsterdam 8.96? 8.97 Milan 95 ft 95 ft Berlin 12.411 12.411 Stockholm t 19.40 19.40 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Calo JI 19.90 19.90 Vienna I I 26J 26J HeMngfovs 226113 words
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Article117 1938-02-11 16 London, Feb. 10. RUBBER Dull.— London 6(g buyers 7 sellers April/June 7ft buyers 71 sellers July/Sept 7| buyers 71 sellers Oct./Dec 7ft buyers 7ft sellers NEW YORK 14.47 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 41,404 tons Liverpool 21,965 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. (Feb.) £12.15. 0 PEPPER White117 words
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Article963 1938-02-11 16 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. YESTERDAY’S PRICES si i |h I t 4 I i KUBBEJI (Dolter). ARenby Rabber M i m to Alor Gajab Rubber Eatate 100 120 Amalgamated Malay Estates 160 170 Ayw Hitaw Planting Syndicate 105 120 Ayer Molek Rubber C®. -J® J Ayer Pauas Rubber Estates 120963 words
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Article176 1938-02-11 16 Underlying Strength New York Feb. 10—While smallness of volume makes itidifflcult to attach great significance to today’s action. less we believe it possible to detect evtdenco ol some strength near current level»,. Dow Jones’ avs. P^ V 30 indus 125.00 12^ -5* 20 rails 28 J 8 29.11176 words
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116 1938-02-11 16 The annual open lawn tennis tournament at the Klang Club has become one of the main sporting events of the Easter holidays, attracting, as it does, first class players from all parts of Malaya every year, and occasionally, well-known stars” from other countries'. The Godfrey116 words
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Article104 1938-02-11 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Luinpur, Feb. 10. The F.M.S. Railways’ fleet of steam rail cars, which now numbers six, is to be doubled this year. The first addition to these fast little units will be at the end of this month and more will104 words
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Article40 1938-02-11 16 Reuter. Sydney, Feb. 11. The finals of the Empire Games’ wrestling championship were with one exemption won by Australians. The winners were: Bantamweight: Purcell; Featherweight: Purchase; Lightweight: Garrard; Welterweight: Trevaskis; Middleweight: Evans (Canada); Light-beavyweight: Scarf; Heavyweight: Knight.-Reuter. - 40 words
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Advertisement108 1938-02-11 16 GOVERNMENT OF KEDAH Tenders will be received at the Office of the State Engineer, Alor Star, Kedah, up td 3 p. .m. of the 21st February, 1938 for the supply of Asphalt and Emulsions during the Mohammedan Year 1357 (3rd March, 1938 to 19th February, 1939). Particulars may be obtained108 words
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Advertisement797 1938-02-11 16 banks THE v™' To Save, But How Many (Incorporated in England) Have Found A. Way To Capital Authorised £3,000,000 Capital Subscribed Put Rv Their Spare Reserve Fund and Rest £1,247 soe rut m r Capital Paid Up £1,050 ooc < Dollars? board of directors. Right Hon. Lord Catto of Cairncatto,797 words
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