Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 February 1938
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Title Section23 1938-02-24 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. Xo. 47. Vol. XCVI. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1938. PRICE 10 CEX i'S.23 words
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616 1938-02-24 1 Government Challenged To Submit Issue To The Country Election Pledges Disregarded POLICY MAY IMPERIL SECURITY OF EMPIRE” A manifesto issued after a meeting yesterday of the National Council ol Labourthe executives of the Labour Party, the Parliamentary Labour Partv and the Trades I nion Councilcalled to616 words
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Article131 1938-02-24 1 Reuter. Private Members’ Bill Introduced Commons gave a first reading to a imed at Japanese goods introduced C Opposition Liberal, Mr. Acland. i'lie Bill seeks to amend the Merchandise ks Act by laying down that goods >ni certain countries shall henceforth be irked with the precise country.- Reuter. - 131 words
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Article61 1938-02-24 1 übers ol Bt»e commission which is to uire into the acoa position in West ma are Mr Nowell, chair- and f .mer defector of the East \ir. an Agricultural Research Station. Mr.; Lupert Thompson, a Mincing Lane merar’ and Mr. C A. Irving. Marketing 1 flu <T of61 words
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Article68 1938-02-24 1 ter the ordinary weekly meeting of the .met the President of the Board of i; was taken ill and the following in has been issued: Mr. Oliver Stan v who has been under medical care foi vv <! days, is suffering from cholfcystitis. h id an68 words
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Article48 1938-02-24 1 \oiwoininital Attitude Of Premier ms addressed to the Foreign Sewere answered in the Commons V by the Prime Minister who re--aru.i.g Austria said it was still not posestimate the exact effects of the tust German agreement. emphasised that His Majesty s Govwere following developments with close attention.48 words
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Article46 1938-02-24 1 Reuter. 1! conference of Anglo-Irish delest, t day afternoon lasted 90 minutes. !-;s covered questions of partition, ;!i <•. trade and defence and were ad- > allow ministers to discuss the among themselves. It is also unhat the position on both sides as partition remains unchanged.Reuter. - 46 words
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Article60 1938-02-24 1 ngton. Feb. 23.- The Department estimates that industrial unembetween Dec. 15 and Jan. 15 in--1.300,000 while weekly pay rolls rircti!,. $20,000,000. >*y morning the King paid his to the British Industries Fair, the Earl’s Court sections and i .derable time in the Fmpire secafternoon the King and Queen60 words
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Article91 1938-02-24 1 Reuter. Execution Of More Traitors Disclosed Moscow Feb. 23—The appointment of Ivan Fedko, commander of the Kiev Military Corps, as Vice-Commisar for Defence is revealed by the Pravda. Marshal Yegorov. Chief-of-Staff since who had been Voroshilovs first ViceDefence, failed to appear at ,nv of the celebrations commemorating theReuter. - 91 words
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Article89 1938-02-24 1 .-Reuter. Mr. Gandhi Expressed His Views Wardha, Feb. 23.Mr. Gandhi in an interview’ expressed dissatisfaction at the Viceroy’s statement on the crisis. He said the right of examining the cases of political prisoners belonged to the responsible ministers. The governors’ duty was to advise the ministers and then.-Reuter. - 89 words
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247 1938-02-24 1 25 New Divisions Recruited By The Central Command Chinese planes raided Formosa yesterday. Japanese sources claim that no material damage w’as done, but admitted that there were several deaths. Chinese sources on the other hand declared that the raid was' highly successful According to a247 words
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Article37 1938-02-24 1 The Government’s Films Bill, designed to afford increased protection ar, I assi» tance for British films, has reached the report stage in the Commons. The Bill has b« i. considerably amended in stand ir,g committee.37 words
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Article, Illustration109 1938-02-24 1 Hopes That He Will Join Government Reutt r. >w. Feb. 24.- The aqtive participaMr T. V. Soong in the Chinese Government is widely believed to bv imminent following his ai rival here from Hong Kong. Recognised as one of China’s leading financial experts, Mr.– Reutt r. - 109 words
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Article49 1938-02-24 1 Reuter. Washirti/ton. Ffb. 23. The forthcoming manoeuvres of the United States Fleet tn the Pacific will be held secretly. No pressmen will be allowed on any ship, accordiny to the announcement of officials who explain that the Fleet problem, to be xcorked out is highly confidential."Reuter. - 49 words
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Article66 1938-02-24 1 Wants To Become A Film Star (From Our Own Correspondent? London. Feb. 23. PrincdSs Baba on arrival at Rochester. New York, where Mr. Gregory is wrestling, said her father had cut off her allowance on her marriage so Bob and I have decided to make our own living.”66 words
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Article76 1938-02-24 1 30,000-Mile Journey Completed Several hours earlier than expected. Imperial Airways flying-boat Centaurus reached Southampton, yesterday on return from New Zealand. Since the flying-boat left Southampton on December 3 she has flown 30,000 miles to survey the route for regular flying boat services between Southampton, and Sydney which are76 words
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Advertisement35 1938-02-24 1 I IX DRY-CLEANING DYEING intrust All Your Work To Us 'or Every Satisfaction And Prompt Service. THE SHANGHAI GO., BEST DRY-CLEANERS DYERS. 70. Penang Road, Penang Phone. 904. iffice Hours 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.35 words
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213 1938-02-24 2 19 Tamils Charged With Causing Grievous Hurt ALLEGATION OF ASSAULT WITH CHANGKOL (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 23. Alleged to have been concerned in an attack on Mr. H. R. Macdonald, European assistant on the Wardiebum Estate, yesterday, 19213 words
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Article91 1938-02-24 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Se rem ban. Feb. 23. Thirty members w’ere present at the recent annual general meeting of the Negri Sembilan Mercantile Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society Ltd. when the new office-bearers were elected as follows: PresidentMr. A.W. Hughes. Vice PresidentsMessrs. H.O. Baker and F.91 words
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Article48 1938-02-24 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Feb. 23. General W. S Dobbie, who arrived yesterday was met at the station 45 miles from the capital by a Siamese newspaper representative who sought his views on the defensive value of the Naval Base at Singapore.48 words
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Article1168 1938-02-24 2 No Evidence, Says Magistrate Bearing in mind the status of the complainant there is no evidence of outraging Jher modesty or of any intention on the part of the accused to do so. I do not believe the complainants story and theie .are serious discrepancies1,168 words
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Article331 1938-02-24 2 Trespasser Caught By Suspicious Man (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Feb. 24. A Malay, Ismail bin Hamid, who appeared before His Highness Tunku Abdullah, second magistrate. Alor Star yesterday charged with having trespassed into a house at Sungei Korok at 4 a.m. on the morning331 words
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157 1938-02-24 2 (From Our Out. Correspondent) Alor Star. Feb. 24 A 19-year old Chinese. Lim Phoi Seng appeared belcrc iUs Highness Tunku Abdullah, Second Magistrate. Alor Star, yesterday chaiged with criminal breach of trust of $8.34. belonging to his employer. Hooi Heng Swan, on Feb. 6 Phoi Seng157 words
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Article92 1938-02-24 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Feb. 23. The annual general meeting of the Negri Sembilan Club of Seremban will be held at 7 p.m. on March 2 at the Club Reading Room when the new office-bearers will be elected. The President of the Club, the Hon.92 words
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Article359 1938-02-24 2 Man May Be Released Cardiff: A murder drama which aroused nation wide sympathy for the young accused may shortly have a sequel. This drama, which became known as The Mercy Murder," resulted in a devoted son being found unfit to plead after he had shot359 words
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238 1938-02-24 2 Durban (Natal): A white woman who has never been seen by a vzhite man rules a tribe of 6,000 natives in the Madjadgi Reserve of Northern Transvaal. Native priests guard her by day and night. The existence of this modern She," of whom Rider238 words
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119 1938-02-24 2 Imperial Plane Leaves F or The East Reuter. London, Feb. 23: A new stage in Empire communications was established today when the Imperial Airways flying boat Centurion left Southampton for Karachi carrying, ameng other Empire mails, Canadian letters for India and the East. TheReuter. - 119 words
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Article87 1938-02-24 2 A total of $140,000 (Chinese Currency) has been remitted to China for relief purposes up to date by the Taiping Distress Fund. Recent unsolicited charitable contributions have been received from the following. which are gratefully acknowledged. Messrs. Archipelago Brewery Co. Ltd.. Singapore $lOO-00 Lady Treacher Girls'87 words
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Article36 1938-02-24 2 Reuter. London. Feb. 23: The King paid h s second visit to the big extensive tour ng Earls’ court section witff Lord Derby Mr R. S. Hudson. Secretary of Oversea Trade.Reuter. - 36 words
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Article233 1938-02-24 2 Toronto: Thirty-eight-year -o j Irish Np Lucy Timleck. mother of eighu-en chii«j re r heard herself named here as n of f„,,' women entitled to a share in a 1150 iy,, Stork Derby" fortune Charles Vance Millar, eccentr c bachrlor lawyer, left his money to233 words
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Article34 1938-02-24 2 (From Our Own Correspondent Bangkok. Feb 23 The Premier and Minister of Defence are making a ten-day tour of the nte ior Meanwhile the Foreign Minister i actin; as Premier.34 words
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Advertisement374 1938-02-24 2 Give A Face Powder Party EDEE Toaooo rKE Especial boxes TOKALON MOUSSE OF CREAM FACE POWDER to be distributed free for f What Is Your 1 Number Great hollywood Wcinema stars have voted thumbs down on face powder that shows BMyjg ft that gives you a made u.p look. No374 words
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Article270 1938-02-24 3 An easy way to double your energy Day after day of gruelling hard work in grilling hot climate is bound to sap your nergy. destroy your power to think straight and dull your keen enjoyment of ife. You need to replace every day, the vitality which270 words
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Article66 1938-02-24 3 Reuter. Heavy Gale Mars Opening Ceremony Jerusalem. Feb. 23.-The new quartermillion sterling port for passenger ships at Telaviv was inaugurated today. Owing to heavy gale accompanied by rain landing of passengers and other outside ceremonies had to be cancelled. Hitherto there was only big handling of. Reuter. - 66 words
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530 1938-02-24 3 LI. G. On Recent Retreats In Foreign Policy HARM TO CO-OPERATION WITH U.S. FEARED London, Feb. 23: Mr. Lloyd George, continuing the Commons debate on the Labour vote of censure (which was defeated by 330 votes td 168) contended that Mr. Eden hadReuter. - 530 words
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Article164 1938-02-24 3 Reuter. Red Army 20 Years Old Moscow, Feb. 23: Lessons of the warfare, in Spain and China and results of close watch on armaments ab/oad had all been utilised to bring the Soviet army to the pitch of modern efficiency, declared Marshal Voroshilov in– Reuter. - 164 words
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Article72 1938-02-24 3 In the Penang Middle Court yesterday, before Mr. Lim Cheng Ean. the Additional Magistrate, an Indian. Kasee Visvanathan. was charged with having committed criminal breach of trust in respect of cash and one gold sovereign valued at $29.65 the property of Kuppusamy, on February 9 at72 words
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225 1938-02-24 3 Reuter Halifax Out Of Running The past two days’ tiehates in Commons have shown that the stab lity of Government is unaffected and there has not been the slightest sign that the viewpoint of Mr. Eden is supported by any of the Cabinet Ministers,. Reuter - 225 words
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Article126 1938-02-24 3 Reuter. British Firm’s Complaint Shanghai, Feb- 23: Philip Heath of Battersea. London, managing' director of Heath (1927) Limited has filed a complaint at the British Consulate-General alleging that Japanese marines looted general hardware sundries belonging to his firm from a warehouse in the Japanese-occupied area in theReuter. - 126 words
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Article78 1938-02-24 3 -Reuter. Instructions To Envoy London. Feb. 23: The Cabinet held its usual weekly meeting at No. 10 Downing Street this morning. It is believed they reviewed instructions to be given to the Erit'sh Ambassador in Rome row en route to London in regard to Angio-Italiar. talks While the-Reuter. - 78 words
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Article105 1938-02-24 3 Reuter. Labour Manifesto London. Feb. 23. A manifesto issued by the Trade Union Congress and Labour Party states: The present Government holds no mandate from electors for the vital change it made in foreign policy. "The British Labour Movement challenges it to submit this issue to an.- Reuter. - 105 words
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Article75 1938-02-24 3 Reuter. Shanghai. Feb. 23: Making the first air-raid anywhere in the Japanese Empire. seven Chinese planes visited Taihoku. capital of Formosa, bombed the aero drome. The bombs fell wide of the mark and did no damage, according to a report. The second raid by Chinese planesReuter. - 75 words
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59 1938-02-24 3 Reuter. London. Feb. 23: The. Prime Minister stated in commons tisit a <*omniunication had been received trona th»* Salamanca authorities, in to the British Note of protest ag.iin.st attacks on British «hipping, the terms of which could not be regardixl as satisfactory by the BritishReuter. - 59 words
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Article305 1938-02-24 3 Reuter. Equalisation Fund’s Gohl Purchases Blamed London, Feb. 23: Mr. J M. Keynes, the distinguished economist, addressing the annual meeting of the National Mutual Lift Assurance Society in the capacity of Chairman, ascribed the decline in giltedged and other markets during the first nine months lastReuter. - 305 words
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Article120 1938-02-24 3 Reuter. Shanghai. Feb. 23: The replacement of Gen. Matsui by Gen. Shunroku Hata, until recently inspector-general of Military Education in Tokyo, one of the three keyposts i'i the Japanese Army, is announced in a statmeftt from headquarters of the Japanese Expeditionary’ Force in Centra’. China. The statementReuter. - 120 words
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Article, Illustration38 1938-02-24 3 Miss Vera Boices, one of the it' mannequins now appeurtiiq before the world's buyers and dress e.<--perts in the fashion display nt the British Industries Fair, which opr tied on Monday last.38 words
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Advertisement161 1938-02-24 3 V 4- 2 Wh NSqi-KX Jr* Dabus first ggi little tooth I The first little tootn nas «oi.ie peeping J..ou,h. A* -i Other nrecious baby teeth will follow and all i i must oe kept strong and healthy to ensuie a perfect set of «ound nermanent teeth later on. Now161 words
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Advertisement211 1938-02-24 3 WHIIEAWAYS RELIABLE LOW PRICED FOOTWEAR GUARANTEED ALL, W. L. Al SHOES BROWN OR BLACK CALF :«>;rO'.DS MEDIUM TOE. PLAIN ST?TCH£'«TOE CAP, LIGHT SINGLE LEATH -OLE WILL WITHSTAND HART WEIAR SIZES 5 TO 11. PRICE -Q PER I ADI W. L. Al” SHOES IDEAL FOR EVENING WEAR PLaCK PATENT LEATHER DRESS211 words
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Article253 1938-02-24 4 Main Roads Hard To Be Distinguished*’ (From Our Own Correspondent.’ Singapore, Feb. 23. Imposing a fine of $35 on a European, S. G. Ingram, of the British American Tobacco Co., Ltd., who was convicted on a charge of having driven~a motor car negligently at the junction253 words
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Article268 1938-02-24 4 Monday. Feb. 14. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Legislative Council held at the Council Chamber. Government Offices this morning. In the afternoon His Excellency opened; the King George VI Graving Dock, and afterwards attended an At Home on board H.M.S. Eagle.” His Excellency Lady Thomas268 words
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Article93 1938-02-24 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Feb. 21. Probably one of the last official acts of Mr. Anthony Eden was to send a cordial ffiessage to the Siamese Minister for Foreign Affairs conveying congratulations and appreciation of the Siamese good wishes following, the exchange of ratifications93 words
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851 1938-02-24 4 Sir M. Watson’s Tribute To Former Malayan Physician (Krom Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 14. An eloquent tribute to Sir Thomas Stanton, chief medical adviser to the Colonial Office, and a former director of Government laboratories, F.M.S., who died in London on Jan. 2a, aged851 words
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556 1938-02-24 4 No Criminal Rashness On Part Of Motorist (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Feb. 23. I submit that the facts of this case bear out my theory of the bad lighting of this road and that this accident was caused, if by anything, by the556 words
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Article185 1938-02-24 4 Costs Against Mr. F. W. Saunders (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 14. Mrs Sybil Vera Pursglove Saunders, of Langley House, Calcot Row, Near Reading, who*was stated to be the wife of a rubber planter in the Federated Malay States, was granted a decree nisi by185 words
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Article165 1938-02-24 4 Marquess Of Hartington (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Feb. 16. Mr. W. G. Ormsby-Gore’s announcement, to his constituents at Stafford yesterday, of his forthcoming retirement from the House of Commons created no surprise in London political circles. As long ago as May, 1936. Mr. OrmsbyGore explained165 words
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Article349 1938-02-24 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. A. H. Flowerdew, late of Kuala Lumpur. left England last week on a visit to Australia. Miss A. L Griffith-Jones, who is on leave in England is staying at 10. Barkstor. Garden. Earls Court. 5.W.5. The Hon. Mr. R. H. Orraet. InspectorGeneral of Police, S.S. is spending349 words
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Advertisement547 1938-02-24 4 GET THAT FRESHNESS. A bath at any time is a wonderful refresher, but a bath with Calvert’s Carbolic Soft Soap is a joy for the rest of the evening. Only Calvert’s will give you such freshness, such glorious freedom from stickiness. After using Calvert’s Soft Soap you feel exhilarated—full of547 words
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568 1938-02-24 5 What Legion Told The Premier than 100,000 ex-Service men. in Britain today are physically incapacitated, unable to work, and in dire need. They are not receiving pensions. Most oi them are being driven to seek relief from Public Assistance Committees. These startling facts568 words
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671 1938-02-24 5 BRITISH COMMITTEE REPORT High Production Cost :problem of ensuring Britain’s supf.. > f oil in the event of war could not be solved by building plants for the manufactur of oil frcm coal. Th*..- is the main conclusion in the report i671 words
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Article74 1938-02-24 5 s evening at the Esplanade” from pm. to 7.30 p.m.: irch: A Frangesa: Costa. iite: A Lover In Damascus: WoodfordeT ien. Far Across The Desert Sands; 2. re The Abana Flows; 3. How Many -nely Caravan: 4. If In The Great irs; 5. Allah Be With Us. Htz:74 words
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Article214 1938-02-24 5 A Return To Red Militancy” PREPARATIONS FOR WORLD REVOLI TION Warsaw, Tuesday. Serious importance is attacned in Polish official circles to the publication in the Moscow paper "Pravda” of the exchange of communications between Stalin and a young leader of the Communist Youth Organisation. Stalin214 words
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Article143 1938-02-24 5 People Disappointed New Delhi, Friday. The King-Emperor’s final decision not to hold a Durbar here next winter will cause widespread disappointment in India especially among the masses of non-pohtically minded people of the Northern Provinces. But among the well-informed the prosper of a Durbar had long ago143 words
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Article122 1938-02-24 5 .Nazis Resent His Attacks Berlin. The strong attack by Cardinal Faulhaber. Archbishop of Munich, on the Nazi treatment of the churches in Germany, has caused a great indignation in party circles. Nazi party officials who sympathise with the policy of attempting to weaken the churches122 words
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Article202 1938-02-24 5 Gas Masks For The Dominions Wing Commander E. J. Hodsoil. Inspec-tor-Geaeral of Air Raid Precautions, speaking at a luncheon held by the Royal Empire Society, said that without the cooperation of every citizen A.R.P. would never be achieved. It took no more than202 words
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Article299 1938-02-24 5 London. nurses through their organisation. the Guild of Nurses, last week decided to demand professional status equivalent to that of doctors, with pay to match. I The Guild adopted a programme of con- ditions and wages which will be presented to the inter-departmental committee of inquiry299 words
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Article, Illustration33 1938-02-24 5 UT'.adv fot? ANYTHING: These tu:o babies were ready for the rouyhest sns when they donned their lifebelt dr ll on the troopship Neuraliabefore it left Southampton with troops for India.33 words
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Article322 1938-02-24 5 Secret Report Denounces Seance Frauds" r rilE Church of England plans war on Spiritualism. In great secrecy a committee of prominent churchmen, doctors, and scientists have been investigating the claims of mediums. a Their report, signed by the Archbishop of Canterbury, will be issued in a322 words
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Advertisement40 1938-02-24 5 BULLFINCH S BUTTER FOR S purity I IWnwWlwßulJ Z" Mdil 11 Um a Z J»” Z* «Z Z* The Butter for Everybody < Z* SOLE AGENTS: "Z Z Henry Waugh Co., L/td. ;Z Z’ PENANG Z SINGAPORE, IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. 540 words
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116 1938-02-24 6 30 Per Cent. Dividend Declared (From Our Own Correspondent London. Feb 23. The Planters’ Stores and Agency Ltd., made a profit of £41.037 for the y ended September 30. 1937. < >n.: <• £35,875 for the previous year. A dividend cf 20 per cent,116 words
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Miscellaneous343 1938-02-24 6 The Emblem of Perfect />. W®Sln ft Entertainment I 'wßj/z Revewberz J The Big Ones Are Always M-G-M. LAST NIGHT TONIGHT! I M G M’S NEW LAUGH HIT Wittv, Giddv and Romantic as onlv Anita Loos conld have written it Even Funmer than GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES IT’S FRENCHY! "J ±7.™343 words
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Miscellaneous495 1938-02-24 6 MAJESTIC’ POSITIVELY THE LAST LIGHT! 6.15 WNIGHT 9.30 GET YOUR HOWLOSCOPE READ TODAY MMBBT” <^ ee as the Seer who sees V tlie Eunny sides of Pas’- Present and Future I f LOOK TO THE STARS. 1 i M Ye People Wtn»£ WIPE OFF' THAT FOOLISH WTF sM...kno9r» kroWN MU495 words
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Miscellaneous205 1938-02-24 6 See Paranuount At 1 heir Best Eniov Paramount At Their Zenith PARAMOUNT S MOST OUTSTANDING UNBEATEN YEAR 1938 TH ATS WHY. PARAMOUNT IS SELECTED 1 (The House of Quality. Comfort and Service 6.15 OPENING TONIGHT THF SEASON S MADDEST WHIRLWIND OF ENTERTAINMI :y- Wf THE STAR-SPANGLED CAST THAT MADE BIG205 words
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3071 1938-02-24 7 Mr. G. J. Ford Satisfies Persistent Programme Convenor! TWO SUBJECTS IN LENGTHY ADDRESS V ESTERDAY was the thirty-third anniversary of the foundation of Rotary by Paul Harris, and the weekly luncheon meeting of the Penang Rotary Club yesterday at the E. rf O. Hotel3,071 words
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Advertisement494 1938-02-24 7 Head Office 12, Bishop Street Penang Phone 1477 and 1478 with extensions. TelegramsGazette” Penang Singapore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times” Singapore. JKuala Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. iJpoh Office Brewster Koad. Phone 268. London Office 40, 43, I leet Street, London E.C. 4. Phone Central494 words
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Advertisement57 1938-02-24 7 Writing Rml 5 CENT» 44 Write Both Sides” Obtainable at PINANG GAZETTE Bishop St, Penang. BEWARE of the approaching RAINY SEASON! PROTECT Y our Rubber Trees Against MOULDY ROT BY TIMELY APPLICATION OF DURYCOLIUM* A Readv-Madr Water Proof Mixture TO OBTAIN GOOD BARK RENEWAL Approved ani Recommended THE R.R.L KEAT57 words
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Advertisement237 1938-02-24 7 If LOOK! This] I pen SHOWS I you the inkl inside! I To »ce at any time how much ink is left in ttic pen, just hold it up to the tight! Needs filling lets frequently because it holds twice as much ink as an ordinary self-filling x pen. In237 words
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Article587 1938-02-24 8 IN a world torn by conflict of ideas,, and apparently dominated by the war louis of aggression, it is n- j .‘.n*rnig io discover that we .'till have heroes who, without thought of self <.r hardships, jwrfvrni extrao’d’na v feats tn the iniervsts of science. W th-' out587 words
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334 1938-02-24 8 Chinese Fined $5O Lee Huck Leang. the managing director of the A. 1 Aerated Water Co., utd., Pen ang, was orJered to pay a total tine of SoU by Mr. Lun Cheng Ean. tne Additional Magistrate, Penang, yesterday for tailing to rile the annual334 words
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Article278 1938-02-24 8 Familiar Penang Figure The funeral took place yesterday at 5 30 pun. at the Jewish Cemetery. Jahudi Road, of Mrs. Anetta Kauffman, who has passed aw-ay shortly after noon at the General Hospital. The late Mrs. Kauffman who lived at 35 Beach Street took ill about278 words
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Article407 1938-02-24 8 Rousing Welcome By Local Chettiars One of India’s most distinguished bankers and statesman in the Hon. Dr. Rajah Sir Annamalai Chettiar of Chettinad arrived’in Penang today aboard the P. and O. liner Naldera from Colombo. Sir Annamalai received a rousing welcome this morning on his arrival,407 words
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Article32 1938-02-24 8 Rt uter. Neio York, Frb. 2!f. In the I'-orld’s heavyweight chnrnpionsh p. ore*’ 15 rounds-, Joe Louis, the holder, knocked out Nathan Mann in the third round.– Rt uter. - 32 words
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Article123 1938-02-24 8 Appointed Colonial Secretary. Trinidad Mr. J. Huggins, acting Establishment Officer, and former acting Assistant Ad viser. Kedah has been appointed Colonial Secretary. Trinidad, according to a Reuter message today. Mr Huggir.s was first posted as cadet. F.M.S. in 1920. and passed his cadetship in 1921 when he123 words
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Article110 1938-02-24 8 Mr. Murray-Aynsley Mr. Charles Mui ray-Aynsley who was recently appointed as a new’ judge for Malaya arrived from Home this morning by the P. and O. s.s. Naldera, accompanied by Mrs. Murray- Aynsley. Mr. Murray-Aynsley is a Barrister-At-Law ot the Inner Temple and was first attached110 words
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Article35 1938-02-24 8 The cricket match between the Penang Sports Club and the Penang Recreation Club will take place or, the Esplanade on Sunday at 10.30 a.m. and not on Saturday, as reported elsew’here.35 words
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Article33 1938-02-24 8 Last year the British Broadcasting Corporation’s programmes cost £1.729,615 out of a total income of £3.356.074 of which £2.875.044 was from licences and £442.009 frem publications. The year’s profit was £150,295.33 words
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Article645 1938-02-24 8 King For Eire MUCH talk in Ireland (rathe; Eire) these days of Irish kings, Monarchist Parties, ar* t the like, and speculation as to ho far, and by whom, the move for Irish king will be supported I>\ fluential political groups and part The O’Conor Don, a645 words
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Advertisement63 1938-02-24 8 WAViWAWMi SPERRY PURE ROLLED OATS f *rr wx«xr it*. i &HIE Specially packed to protect your health, as well as to preserve the shape of the Flakes and wholeness of the grain. SPECIALLY PACKED FOR THE TROPICS In Airtight Vacuum Tin» Obtainable at al) the Leading Provisions Dealers Bole Apeuta63 words
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Article, Illustration1630 1938-02-24 9 TO PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT FOR LABOUR Col. Cecil Rae’s Suggestion (From Our Own Correspondent) vai uadi f Kuala Kangsar, Feb. 24. yX VALUABLE suggestion that Government should make provision for a major public work that is necessary but not urt° provide employment for1,630 words
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Article320 1938-02-24 9 f Singapore Races The following are the weights for SaturiLy the concluding day of the Singapore irf Club Spring Meeting: Horses, Class 1, Div. 1, miles. KNIGHTS EYE 9.04 JACK DRUCE 8.10 BEAUDEKIN 8.05 TONROE 8.03 VANDAL 8.02 WICKLOW BAY 7.13 WHERE AM I 7.12 BESTLOT 7.08320 words
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Article164 1938-02-24 9 Reuter. Delachance And Blue Shirt Fancied London. Feb. 23. The following was the latest call-over for the Grand National: 109 8 Delachance 0, 15 1 Blue Shirt 0, 18 1 Takvorpacha 0, 20 1 t. 181 Dunhill Castle 0, 201 Royal Mail 0, 25 1 t, 201Reuter. - 164 words
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Article36 1938-02-24 9 The Rt. Rev. Lord Bishop of Singapore arrived in Penang today by the Naldera from Home leave and is proceeding to Singapore this evening bv the same boat, accompanied by Mrs. Roberts.36 words
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Article185 1938-02-24 9 PROMPT RESCUE WORK BY FERRY SERVICE LAUNCH Some excitement was caused on the ferry service launch last night when one of the lady passengers went overboard and was picked up with the aid of a life belt. The woman, a middle-aged Chinese who gave her name as185 words
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Article107 1938-02-24 9 Champion Again Wins Championship Owir.g to the indisposition of one of the finalists, the Singles Handicap Final fixed for last Tuesday was postponed and the Singles Championship Final played instead. Playing his usual steady and careful game, Foo Joo Sun again successfully retained his title when he107 words
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Article71 1938-02-24 9 London, Feb. 23. The following were the results of Second Division League matches played today: Aston Villa 3. Plymouth 0. Manchester United 4. Westham 0. Tottenham 2. Stockport 0. THIRD DIV SOUI’IERN Gillingham 1, Orient 2.—Reuter. i‘< The Maya composite aircraft made a successful official demonstration flight71 words
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Article205 1938-02-24 9 Swift Arrow Impresses From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Feb. 24 Some fast work was done on the second track today. Vedas (Whalan) and Thaddeus (Farthing) galloped six fulongs at three quarter pace, the latter looks to be in good trim. Prohibition. (Mayoi and Jock Gordon (A.205 words
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Article66 1938-02-24 9 D.A.F.C. To Meet O.X.A. At Dato Kramat Ground The following will represent the D.A.F.C. in a game of football against the O.X A at the Dato Kramat Ground at 5.15 p.m. today:-M Osman; V Ibrahim and Md. Zakaria; Abdul Samad, A. Rahman and Md. Yusoff; Ahmed Md. Nur.66 words
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Advertisement88 1938-02-24 9 morbid bile in the blood, which upsets the action of the whole system. The complexion assumes a vellowish hue and the appetite disappears. The digestion is upset, with coated tonpie and headaches. The bowels are irregular. It is advisable to take steps to relieve this trouble before all the Prompt88 words
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Advertisement46 1938-02-24 9 pObkain new Vitality with i The true tonjc food W A New Cow Gale Product witf be delighted, f wtlA Us delteiotes l r eoiiii Fresh from the Green Meadows ol Devon G Dorset ©968 Agents for North Malaya Penang: THE GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY Ltd., Penang ipoh.46 words
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1412 1938-02-24 10 Signs Of Recovery In U.S. Consumption NEW RESTRICTION SCHEME VERY SIMILAR TO CURRENT PLAN” (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Feb. 15. While London leaders of the rubber growing industry do not anticipate that there will be any substantial recovery in the commodity price yet1,412 words
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Article739 1938-02-24 10 Results Appreciably Better The twenty-eighth annual ordinary general meeting of members of Vai d'Or Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held in London on Feb. 15. Sir Robert Graham (the chairman) I presided. The notice convening the meeting and the auditors’ report having been read. i The Chairman739 words
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Article828 1938-02-24 10 Americans May Require Guarantee Of Adequate Supplies” (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 16. London tin producing interests were not very startled to hear, this week, that past tin deposits, equivalent to at last 5, 000,900 tons of metal,” had been discovered in the American828 words
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Article197 1938-02-24 10 Extra Remuneration An extra-ordinary meeting of Tamiang Rubber Estates is to be held in London on Feb. 28. to deal with the directors' fees. At the annual meeting on Jan. 27 last. Sir Herbert Wright, the chairman, stated that the directors had considered the desirability of197 words
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Advertisement122 1938-02-24 10 DIABETES IF UNCHECKED LEADS TO SERIOUS AILMENTS AND PREMATURE DEATH. Check it with the safe and reliable oral treatment of Dr. James Burmann's LOBULINA” (prepared by the Government controlled Swiss Serum and Vaccine Institute). Innumerable testimonials from Physicians and public. Thousands have been saved. Many within a fortnight. Even in122 words
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Advertisement101 1938-02-24 10 Stag JUL Even focus different as you and me agree about one thingwe must have Selo films Fiimt ore jR? type eia rf rc-:.- Z’-.-r nvxn, tPoaio 1« -t-sz in erery I’*/ use the pewer behmd the Im nil ffiLOCHRDIE I i byILFORDSsfI J BRITISH MADE 17-7 S’. 6 II101 words
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Article520 1938-02-24 11 M.V.SILVERMAPLE’from S’pore via Belawan sails day after tomorrow for Rangoon Calcutta. S.S. PERSEUS’ from Liverpool sails for Hongkong, Shanghai Japan. M.V. SILVERTEAK’ from S’pore sails next day for Colombo, Colachel (Malabar Coast) Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore via Cape of Good Hope. S.S. NALDERA’520 words
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Article, Illustration1111 1938-02-24 11 "Empress Of Britain” Due In Penang Next Mondav lowing i.' a list of the pasC. E. Abbott. Mrs. Dora Abdela Addison-Pudney, Director Oscar Mrs. S. Aldrich, Miss Eloise AleMiss Anna Alexandre. Miss Hilda i, Mr. Alfred B. Anderson, Mrs. r .emon, H.R.H. Prince Andrew1,111 words
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Advertisement351 1938-02-24 11 BLUE FUNNEL LINE V 5 ..KhJ > SERXIVE TO LONDON A NORTH COKTKrvr r '«viuii tU.MI.XEXT, Leaves Pe: ang JC London Hu 2 < /pV.’ <Av «> c TEIRESIAS omits Havre Mar 4 A P r 6 <URxBYTES Also calls Glasgow lar 17 r 14 NEW YORK SERVICE (via (Ln..351 words
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Advertisement671 1938-02-24 11 P O urporai». PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. KAROA” SAILING SUNDAY, 27th FEBRUARY, 1938 t S N r Co nuei Fenang, TehiK Anson, Port Swettenmim un.ia» («...j u.tx.catys Government Maincrn an.t Lonuon ano rar Ea»t Mail Service alacca and Singapore Service. uon, Wu-ua for china <» Japan Feb. 25 due671 words
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Advertisement251 1938-02-24 11 Ik (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON SUB VICK For Colombo. Aden, Suez, Port Naplei', Marseilles, Gibraltar, Ixmdoß, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Steamers. Sailing HAKOZAKI MARU Mar. 5/6th x SUWA MARU Mar. 18 TERUKUNI MARU Mar. 31 HAKUSAN MARU Apr. 15 HARUNA MARU Apr. 29 x Call at Rotterdam optional. FOR JAPAN FROM251 words
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159 1938-02-24 12 The buildings to house the Empire Exhibition at Glasgow from May to October are nearing completion in Bellahoustop F 'rk, and the BBC’s oversea listeners will hear what progress is being made in Backstage at Bellahouston,’ a forthcoming broadcast from Davertry. At the Exhibition. which159 words
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Article180 1938-02-24 12 Local colour in the Empire will be the keynote of World Cruise,’ a new edition of the BBC’s variety feature, Eight Bells,’ shortly to be broadcast from Daventry. As in the original series, the setting of World Cruise' will be the quarter-deck of that mythical, and melodious,180 words
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Article593 1938-02-24 12 Latest 'limes Of Posting AIR MAILS: A mail for Australia. iWu 7< and Timor Diliy via Singapore an< t by Qintas Airways will close 1 ?r today. A mail for Amsterdam and K.L.M. Service will close at 7 row. *(Correspondence fully pr'- transmission by the K.L.M.593 words
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Article465 1938-02-24 12 CELEBRATIONS TO BE BROADCAST Welshmen in all parts of the Empire will be honouring their Patron. Saint on March 1. and the Daventry programmes on that day will include broadcasts not only from North and South Wales, but also by Welsh singers in. Johannesburg and London. It465 words
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Article168 1938-02-24 12 Nobody can really claim to have seen the sights of London until he has visited Madame Tussaud’s, the collection of wax effigies of the notable and the notorious which, for the last hundred years, has offered its visitors amusement and instruction, with a dash of the blood-curdling. H.168 words
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Article136 1938-02-24 12 Scarecrows' The middle of a ploughed field is. to sa., the least of it, in an uncommon setting fci a philosophical discussion, and the situation becomes still more unusual when the speakers are a couple of scarecrows. This is the situation which George DunningGribble asks listeners to accept in his136 words
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Miscellaneous2062 1938-02-24 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES B B c HEREIN PENANG 15.20 Me,3 IE7 m- /H» 493 METRES 1 tn on the following wavelengths: 9.54 Me/» 51.45 nt TOD\Y (ME 17.76 Mc/b 16.83 Hi. O j M 15?4S Mc/g I#m programme 7.05 (G p>. 9 15 p.m J liiA 9,66 Mc/g 81 M2,062 words
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Miscellaneous381 1938-02-24 12 PARIS TODAY TP A-2, 15.24 mc/s (19.7 ru.) P 6 o Gramophone records. 7.05 Talk on French events in Spanish 7.20 News in English 7.35 Concert relay. 8.00 Tak 01 /French events. 8.20 Concert relay 8.50 News in French. Colonial market prices. 9-20 International ta<K. 9.30 Life in Paris. 9-40381 words
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Miscellaneous16 1938-02-24 12 TIDE TABLE HIGH 7 TODAY 4.18 p.m. 10.3« P TOMORROW 5.26 a.m. 11.45 a 7.50 p.m.16 words
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Article, Illustration127 1938-02-24 13 express crashes into empty train IVILx Alrt an empty train near Bedford Only the »ft4ercan.a*.e of this part of the train was left, the coachwork beinr ri W »ec mwht by the impact. THE EXPERTS Young football critics takrny o look at New Cross at127 words
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1789 1938-02-24 14 Many Fine Performances At Singapore AERIAL POST AND AMAZING TRIUMPH AGAIN (I' roiii Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, February 23. Biding his time and finishing with a magnificent splint down the home straight Thebez won the big race toda>, t e second dav1,789 words
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Article181 1938-02-24 14 F. M. S. Colony Hockey Ou Saturday (By AUDAX") How many hockey enthusiasts in Malaya pre aware of the fact that two of the men who will play for the Colony on Saturday against the F.M.S. in the annua) hoekey test at Kuala Lumpur are actually Malay States men by181 words
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Article186 1938-02-24 14 Following are the results of ties in the Penang Sports Club Lawn Tennis Tournament plaved on Tuesday. MEN S DOUBLES HANDICAP 30 3 J H Wagstaff and A J L Donaldson beat 4 VV T. Francis and A R. Jones 6—2, 6—3. 30 R. B Wallace186 words
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Article48 1938-02-24 14 Results in the Bowl.s tournament at the Penang Sports Club on Tuesday were: Triples: D. McLeod Craik. L. Flinter and V. H Collins beat H. W. Sanders. T. A. Maxwell and Miss Mcßride 20 18 Championship Singles: G. C Miller beat F N Syer 21 io.48 words
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Article454 1938-02-24 14 Challenger Fights Li A p Jack Dempsey New York, Feb. 23: Joe Louis is putting his world heavy weight championship at stake in a fifteen-rounder against Nathan Mann of Connecticut at Madison Square Garden tonight. The fight was originally announced as a warming-up bout for454 words
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Advertisement362 1938-02-24 14 M9dicin9 Tor aD Climates n r JCollis IRm U HL.. U Bi S I t R I S k I nc Acts like a charm in Checka and arrests DIARRHOEA and FEVER, CROUP, AGUI. PUII I C The reliable Family ren scy foST u; f; CM,LLS INFLUENZA, COUGHS. COLDf <*3*Xi*362 words
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Miscellaneous85 1938-02-24 14 Ti I Ai nA SAI (The House of Big Hits) THE MAN WHO WROTE "IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT” PANICS THE WORLD WITH ANOTHER GREAT HIT PERFECT SPECIMEN is Perfect Entertainment! FREE lldfßk 1 LESSONS IN LOVE! Ijp MB He Gets Them! U I She Gives Them! You’ll Love Them! ISH85 words
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Article, Illustration1754 1938-02-24 15 F. A. CUPRECORD CROW SEE ARSENAL ELIMINATED York City All Set For The Semi-Final? Cup Final At Wembley Until 1964: Ireland’s Rout At Dublin Hough To Have A Rest outYork City through. Downfall of the favourites, triumph of a 1501 outsider. Such results explain the enormous appeal1,754 words
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Article, Illustration67 1938-02-24 15 BRIT ISH FLAT RACE JOCKEYS, free from the worries of keeping their weight down, are making the most of the winter vacation from the saddle. Above are Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sirett on the Aquitania boat train bound for the United States. (Right.) Champion Jockey Gordon67 words
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Article79 1938-02-24 15 P.R.C. Team To Meet P.S.C. On Sunday The following will represent the Penan" Recreation Club against the Penang SportsClub in a game of cricket on the Esplaaadr on Saturday. S. T. Stewart. F. C. D. Laßroay. L. I. Robless, V. C. Westerhout, D. A. CawpbtQj (Capt.) D. C. Stewart,79 words
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Advertisement107 1938-02-24 15 M I WEDGWOOD WARE for BOURN-VITA LABELS b 1 lb. labels (not outer m rapper-*) in exchange for one J( G. 2 1 lb. laliels (not outer ,> appe r-) r in exchange for one Beaker Saucer. Small stocks of large and small plale*. ;:f sugar basin spoons are still107 words
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Article99 1938-02-24 16 TIN 7 PREVIOUSLY LA'HCST LONDON—(Spot) £lB7 15 0 £189.15. 0 LONDON-(3 months) £189.10. 0 BUSINESS DONE 19 BUSINESS DONE $92.75 i COPRA (Stmdried) BLACK PEPPER RUBBER LONDON 7*,d 7 Ad NEW YORK Closed 14}gc(G) SINGAPORE—(Spot) 24Ac 24>c April/June 25 fc 25&c Jnly/Sept 25gc 251 c Oct./Dec. 25? c TAPIOCA:—99 words
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Article344 1938-02-24 16 Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Yesterday Rise or Fall Conversion Loan, 5 pc., 1944-64 Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 114$ War Loan. 3i p.c 193 Com. Union Assce. (Units) 10 Prudential Assce. A” 3 r Royal Assce. share 10s pd.) Great Western Rly. Ordy 58« Canadian344 words
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Article103 1938-02-24 16 Pams 153 H 153 5$ New York 5.01% 5.01}$ Montreal 5.01% 5.01% Br assels 29.55 29.56 Geneva 21.58% 21.59% Amsterdam 8.96% 8.96% 95% 95% Berlin 12.40% 12.40 Stockholm 19.41 19.41 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26% Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 142% 142% Madrid 55.00 nominal103 words
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Article121 1938-02-24 16 London. Feb. 23. RUBBER Firmer. London 7 A buyers 7% sellers April/June 7% buyers 7% sellers July/Sept 7% buyers 7 A sellers Oct./Dec 7A buyers 7}J sellers NEW YORK 15-30 cts. United Kingdom Stocks I-ondon 44,461 tons Liverpool 23.905 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. £12.12. 6 PEPPER121 words
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Article177 1938-02-24 16 Firm New York, Feb. 23.A further advance is likely. We urge a trading attitude pending more definite developments or clearer signs of business improvement in commodities and by trade speculations cautiously enlarging longside commitments excepting in cotton. Dow Jones avs. Prev. Today 30 indus 129.49 132.41 20 rails177 words
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Article150 1938-02-24 16 KENNEDY CO. RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Batu Lintang 1-02% I.o7sex Connemara 1.22% 1-40 Mentakab 39 -43 ex Sungei Tukang 95 1.00 TIN n Ampat Batu Selangor 1-45 1.50 Hong Fatt 106 109 Kpg. Lanjut 20 i 3 2 9 Kamunting 96 J®! 3 Kramat l^ 3 H Kuchai Ordy 1-35 40150 words
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Article158 1938-02-24 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Seller* Batu Selangor 1.45 1.50 Hong Fatt 1.05 1.07 River 1.60 1.65 Kuchai 1.35 1.40 Petaling 6.25 6.50 Rantau Ordy 1.27% 1.32% Rantau Pref 1.27%» 1.32% Sungei Ways 2.35 2.40 Taiping Cons 1.50 1.55 ex Talam 1.40 1.45 Ampat 46 49 Eangrins 23 0158 words
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Article25 1938-02-24 16 RUBBER Singapore $93 7 8 Per pkl. Penang $93 7 8 Per pkl. TIN Singapore Spot 24’Per lb. Penang Spot 24%c Per lb.25 words
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Article676 1938-02-24 16 MR. M. E. BARRETT ELECTED CHAIRMAN (From Our Own Correspondent) Sungei Patani. Feb. 23. The annual general meeting of the United Kedah Planters’ Association was held yesterday immediately after the soecial general meeting called earlier in th? morning. Among those present at the annual general meeting676 words
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Advertisement437 1938-02-24 16 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ N.V. (Incorporated in the Netherlands) (With limited liability.) (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM With 43 Agencies, apart from correspondents, in Holland. HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST BATAVIA Branches throughout the Dutch East Indies and in the Straits Settlements, India, China, Japan and Arabia.437 words
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Advertisement567 1938-02-24 16 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital Authorised x3,0(X).00c > Capital Subscribed £l,Boo’ooe Reserve Fund and Rest £1,247, 8« Capital Paid Up £l,O5o’oOG» BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Right Hon. Lord Catto of Cairncatt Chairman Sir Charles Alexander Innes, K CS I Sir Thomas Smith, Kt., P. R.567 words
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