Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 July 1938
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Title Section21 1938-07-26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE L r;W?"' v ESTAB. 1833 HIBUSIEI DULI [l?'. x< TUESDAY, JULY 26, 1938. PRICE 10 CENTS.21 words
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Article, Illustration568 1938-07-26 1 STATED TO BE WORK OF INCENDIARIES Manchurian Railway Traffic er Monopolised By Military Peiping. July 25—Suggestions that all is not well in Vlanchukuo are borne out by foreign reports received here of an eiiornious explosion at Mukden Arsenal on Saturday. Il is stated that itUnion Times. - 568 words
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Article155 1938-07-26 1 Reuter Lota Decision Probable 2 ->. Great interest is cenr' meeting of the Internals m 'tee .'ft which the ques L 8 i quarter quota is very likely a decision probably nniediate decision would be y d .mature the Committee is unl 'vamiinible either in August orReuter - 155 words
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Article71 1938-07-26 1 Reuter ft 1 Surmounted July Although agreement British and representative- on hundreds of v. ;..r i- Anglo-Aniei i difficulties have been ex■red «.'th re;; t •(> s t vral import- i s expect,.,| lc view the position on Wednesday and it is felt !r s that t)ltReuter - 71 words
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Article73 1938-07-26 1 Reuter. Hint < H Coining TM‘riilion f Starace Secretary of I ir in the course of a speech h f ac a^sni hinted that v” h anll Fascist sympathies might f pers cutlon °f Jews in Italy. r ■■'■■'mus.' sa i Starace “that C Jpu S rantReuter. - 73 words
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Article121 1938-07-26 1 —Reuter. Sequel To W itnbledon Murder London. Julj F 26- The most sensational man-hunt of recent years concluded at Sheerness when George Brain. 27, was arrested after ten days’ search and charged with the murder of a woman whose body was found on the early morning of—Reuter. - 121 words
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Article94 1938-07-26 1 49 Dead: 51 Injured By Bomb London, July 25 —Following bomb outrage early this morning in the Arab vegetable market at Haifa in which at least 35 persons were killed and between 50 and 60 wounded —all believed to be Arabs a telegram from the High Commissioner had94 words
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Article20 1938-07-26 1 Reuter. Shanghai, July 26 The Japanese officially claim that occupation of Kiukiang was completed early this morning. Reuter.Reuter. - 20 words
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Article686 1938-07-26 1 Reuter. <rop Of 11 (‘Oiiinions r to °b. July 25 9 are to Am). lW days between L r: :i Ws 101 1,01 dgn Affairs t. 1 hina Brilish interests L ir■ bv 'eviewed were by I to <me L to p.? S n Jl PaneseReuter. - 686 words
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Article346 1938-07-26 1 Meaning Of Phrase Obscure London, July 23.—Asked in the Commons whether any report had been given by Sir Robert Hogdson concerning the extent of German and Italian penetration o. Nationalist Spain both in the industrial and administrative spheres, Mr. R. A. Butler said advantage, hail been taken346 words
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Article93 1938-07-26 1 Surviving Plotters Celebrate ,—Reuter. Vienna, July 25.—-The city today honoured the memory of Nazis found guilty of plotting murder of Dr. Dollfuss when 200 survivors of the conspiracy slowly an I silently made the "March of Tradition over the same route they took four years ago to the,—Reuter. - 93 words
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235 1938-07-26 1 Proposal Likely To Be Accepted By Prague Reuter. London. July 25-The Prime Minister will make a comprehensive review of the international situation in the Foreign Affairs debate in the Commons tomorrow’, especially the Czechoslovakian problem in the light of recent events at Prague. It is officiallyReuter. - 235 words
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Article59 1938-07-26 1 London, July 25. —When further ques tioned in the Commons today about Capt. Wiedemann’s visit to London, the Prime Minister referred to the answer he gave on July 21. To a supplementary question on what in fact were the matters referred to in that answer. Mr. Chamberlain59 words
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Article225 1938-07-26 1 Attempt To Assassinate Governor New York. July 25: An attempt to shoot Major General Bainton Winship, United States Governor of Porto Rico, was made at Ponce during celebrations commemorating the fortieth anniversary of the landing of American troops in the Spanish-Ameri can war. The Governor was uninjured.225 words
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Advertisement32 1938-07-26 1 P»'® L s reel I phone >»“ I fR q IN CA’N'U'N r“ in: kNIVES A Xi f"., A Nl l SI EIX F" GOOPS LvPf pERF' rMEKV AM I r, rEKAI- GOOPS32 words
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Advertisement74 1938-07-26 1 SWEE SANG JEWELLER and DIAMOND MERCHANT AND READY MADE JEWELLERIES. 26. Kimberley Street, Penang. R- Yoar Choice of gj CHEESE You will be sure to find your favourite cheese at the COLD STORAGE. Or perhaps you are looking for something new. Mild, medium, or nippy, whatever your taste requires, our74 words
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1580 1938-07-26 2 "Told Her To Change Her Religion” Yesterday morning, in the Penang Distort Court, before Mr. L. B. Gibson, a Malay, Abdul Talip, attach to the Locomotive Department of the F.M.S. Railways, was charged with kidnapping Florence Pereira, a Eurasian gir aged 141,580 words
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Article1047 1938-07-26 2 Kedah Youth’s (kinvicii. Upheld A Kedah Malay youth who tried to beat the Rai| Wa Tengah and so crashed into the gate as a result of ateit S «J who was in the car was killed, appealed to the F erang Hi h r1,047 words
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434 1938-07-26 2 Postal Authorities Makin»: Investigations That Penang may have more public telephone booths was revealed at a committee meeting of the Straits Settlements (Penang) Association held at the Penang Chamber of Commerce on July 19. This is a sequel to a letter sent to the434 words
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Article93 1938-07-26 2 Coffin Of sil r Cracow A special to Rome to bring back of Saint Andrew by the Pope The in a coffin made of si! A delegation of some of all classes of the J munity will escort turn journey to Po c|]apt Mass will93 words
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Advertisement231 1938-07-26 2 f” Quality j A j/pVIIALITY first that is the guiding principle in jO IYt manufacture of Ovaltine.’ Upon its supreme ftK -Itf A quality and unrivalled nutritive properties millions W Ji people rely for health and fitness. ABU *'B 1 Thc whole Ovaltine organisation reflects the exceptional steps taken in231 words
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Article199 1938-07-26 3 .—Reuter. Fresh Outbreak BIG DEATHROLL OF ARABS AND JEWS Haifa. July 25: Many were killed and ii jured when a bomb exploded in the vegetable market where a similar outrage occurred three weeks ago. Rioting which followed resulted in on? jew being shot dead and another killed.—Reuter. - 199 words
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219 1938-07-26 3 Insufficient Length Of Runways SITIAWAN TO BE LSED (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, July 25. When the daily internal air service is resumed next Monday by Wearne's Air Services, calls will be made at Sitiawan instead of Ipoh. The Ipoh aerodrome is being219 words
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Article171 1938-07-26 3 Malay Girl Declares Her Love For Boxer A tifteen-year-old Malay girl, who left her husband, who was insane and has since left for India, was the central figure in a case in the Penang Police Court yesterday afternoon when a local Bengali Mohamedan boxer, Tulip Hussain bin171 words
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118 1938-07-26 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, July 26. On behalf of the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Chinese public bodies in the Federated Malay States, Mr. Leong Sin Nam, 0.8. E., has cabled the following to the International Peace Campaign Conference which is holding118 words
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469 1938-07-26 3 Committee’s ‘Grave Uneasiness’ London: —Criticism of the Admiralty system of financial control and a recommendation for an examination of the n isting arrangements are made in the second report of the Committee of Public Accounts. The committee’s remarks are based on two cases469 words
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Article135 1938-07-26 3 Reuter. Japanese Appropriation London, July 25: In Commons, Mr. R. A. Butler confirmed Mr. A.E. Chorlton’s enquiry that reports had reached him that Japanese authorities w’ere preparing to take over existing Chinese mills in areas they control. Sir Robert Craigie had notified Japanese authorities there is substantialReuter. - 135 words
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Article, Illustration166 1938-07-26 3 MY DAUGHTERS ARE NOT PRINCESSES, SAYS SARAW AK RULER .4nger At “Undignified Sensationalism London, July 25: In a letter to the British press the Rajah of Sarawak, Sir Charles Brooke, complains that his daughters have been styled Princesses” to the constant annoyance of native Sarawak and himself. Reuter. 1 heReuter. - 166 words
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Article171 1938-07-26 3 British Wireless. Interest In Civil Guard Scheme London. July 25: Widespread interest has been aroused in the announcement made yesterday by the Air Minister Sir Kingsley Wood that a new national organisation to be known as the Civil Air Guard is to be established w’ith the objectBritish Wireless. - 171 words
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Article160 1938-07-26 3 British Wireless achting Holiday Planned London, July 25: The King and Queen lock extremely well this morning when they left for London by train after a rest- ful week-end at Sandringham, their Norfolk home. According to present arrangements the Queen w’ith Princess Elizabeth and PrincessBritish Wireless - 160 words
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122 1938-07-26 3 tending over a month or six weeks. British Wireless. Bogota, July 24—President Lopez, members of the Cabinet a.nd diplomats participating in the Bogota centenary celebrations narrowly escaped when a militarv plane crashed nearby killing 27. The pilot of the plane lost control after loopingtending over a month or six weeks. British Wireless. - 122 words
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Article264 1938-07-26 3 Man And Two Sons To Stand Trial I From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, July 25. After 29 witnesses had recorded tl eir evidence, the inquiry into the death of a Chinese pork-seller of Chunglcon. Ung Ee Woon, who is alleged to have been waylaid at the 7264 words
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Advertisement331 1938-07-26 3 Tc*»» 4J I fK.I rf€t t SI, KuX ■’x Li r 4 Jii Rates ■V** Penang H Wnho’rt I 's* >■<*■«; I Malay» 1 SO 1 I 1 «0 5» 7 B H 2 S-» 930 E” lac!trf th BATES CL hr CLASSUIEO >W J 10" roCtr Lr are a*331 words
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Advertisement327 1938-07-26 3 CHAINED TO A BURDEN OF FATIGUE? Tired to death—sleepless—irritable— agr: ng: far too quickly—these are the trials which beset too many men and women who live out their lives in the Tropics. Yet it need not be so. The system is only crying out for a tonic, stimulating diet, rich327 words
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Article192 1938-07-26 4 MET FILMLAND’S GREAT (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. July 25. A Singapore Chinese schoolboy has just completed a round-the-world tour during which he travelled almost all the way by air. He is Peter Yap Ee Kow. 17-year-old pupil at St. Andrew’s School. Singapore. He is192 words
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Article266 1938-07-26 4 MOI NTAINS MEASI RED FROM THE AIR New York. —A "slant-eyed” camera which measures mountains from the air has been invented, according to an announcement by the American Geographical Society. Used by flying cameramen, it takes all its pictures at a tilted angle instead of straight down. It266 words
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Article129 1938-07-26 4 Singapore. The aircraft “Circe" G-AETZ froru Southampton. Karachi. Burma. Bangkok and Penang arrived on July 20, bringing Mr. Yap Twee and Master Yap Ee Kaw from Hongkong. Mr. and Mrs. Sterling from Bangkok, and Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Tyler from London. The aircraft "Circe” G-AETZ for Batavia.129 words
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71 1938-07-26 4 Buffalo (New York)—All “drunks” are to be arrested on sight in this city on the orders of the Police Commissioner. The Commissioner believes that an intoxicated pedestrian is as dangerous in traffic as an intoxicated driver, hence his drastic order to the police71 words
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327 1938-07-26 4 Singapore Not To Observe Seventh Moon Festival (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 25. Chinese ghosts, due for their annual big meal in the seventh moon, corresponding to the last week of July, will have to go hungry again because the Sino-Japanese war has327 words
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Article163 1938-07-26 4 INVENTORS OFFERED $1,000,000 Mr. Istvan Tamas, a young Hungarian author and dramatist, and Dr. Joseph Gvorky. a chemical engineer, have succeeded in inventing a paperless cigarette. The substitute for paper, which is transparent, untearable. uncreasing, half as thin as ordinary cigarette paper, and made of tobacco, is163 words
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Article67 1938-07-26 4 The F.M.S. railways annual report published on Saturday reveals that free transport to the value of SBO.OOO was given during the year to the rulers. Imperial and Malayan government officials and unofficial members of Councils. This includes 311 tons of goods traffic valued at $4,500 and $51,50067 words
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Article99 1938-07-26 4 It seems possible that, with the development of Port Dickson, there will be an opening there for a small hotel and towards the end of the year a suitable place of ground was earmarked with sea frontage on the bay of the Bth mile, says the99 words
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Article182 1938-07-26 4 F.M.S. RAILW AYS REPORT The F.M.S. Railway last year showed an average delay to booked passenger trains of 2.07 minutes a train, compared with 1 11 minutes in 1936. This increase of nearly a minute pei train is attributed mainly to additional traffic which182 words
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Article127 1938-07-26 4 Football. Champagne And Pope’s Palace Paris —-The constant issue of new French postage stamps continues. Among those which have recently appeared are: A blue 1 fr. 75 stamp (the amount re quired for a letter going abroad) commemorating the World Football Cup, re presenting players on127 words
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160 1938-07-26 4 Climbing Practice Plan King Leopold of the Belgians has taken steps to provide himself with facilities for practising his favourite sport of mountaineering at his home at Stuyvenberg, near Laeken Castle, where he and the late Queen Astrid spent the happy hours of privacy of160 words
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Article70 1938-07-26 4 “Visit Malaya" publicity organised by the F.M.S. railway last year cost slightly more than 87,000. A new “Visit Malaya brochure was issued with additional information for tourists. A new poster designed by a local art’s was issued and widely distributed throughcut the world. The mailing70 words
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Article279 1938-07-26 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr .stavu i enang Mill indispo r r Estate J Gajah I 1 t patlP nt a J Mr. J. Harries u-c ties will Hue V. until th. t return b, Singapore. The Wedding of j[ t p 1 daughter <„ Mr Seremban t Mr 3 of Jemima279 words
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Advertisement291 1938-07-26 4 Keep¥>ur Skin Free from Chafing or fQ; IrritdtionJ «sWJ 'ESI I Mkz/lfl AN[ i WY KFW .AAd y r 'iu-Wtj 1 IVX my v ■<th it "t<»n I H from f’ and hot prickly skin is J VmmmlT unavoidable To-day thousands are dis- jj Covering flic wonderful comf-ut to be291 words
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Advertisement91 1938-07-26 4 FHH 71 PHONU PENANG J 3 Wl si' l H I A rSI H flB cpr.t.'tn» I K k. SHI I KAT A I 350 S 352. Chulia Str«t 142 Brewster Road. *r ’Phone 93S 1 (Prompt Ser«>«“*j Dealers !n C\MFPA< LENSES mOUNT LJ PHOTOGRAPHS CHEMICAL 61 D i A91 words
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Article384 1938-07-26 5 41/2 MILLION BEGGING RACKET I Rule In I ,S/r«?ts ImvHVMXS TO “BEAT ll>~ 1«""'" HIVALS I London, July 17. ppt r or two nto hat of a pathetic-looking street K. HEN >' gJ „robably contributing to the fortunes of six LonV Rician you a racket with a turnover of at384 words
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157 1938-07-26 5 When eighty year-old Dr. Winnington ingrain. Bishop of London, retires next year, he will most probably be succeeded by the sixty-year old Bishop of Lichfield, he Kt. Rev. Edward Sydney Woods, fornerly Bishop Suffragan of Croydon. Golf, which is probably the favourite re creation of157 words
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Article91 1938-07-26 5 Effigv Of Herself In Alabaster Sir William Reid Dick, the famous sculptor. who is now completing the tombstone with recumbent effigy of King George V, l as been commissioned by Queen Mary to prepare a similar effigy of herself. At Queen Mary s wish both are to91 words
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Article46 1938-07-26 5 Arctic Air Squadron Being Formed Moscow—A special squadron of aero- planes belonging to the Arctic branch ot the Russian Air Force is being formed. It will inspect the condition of the ice along the northern sea route throughout the shipping season this year.46 words
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Article435 1938-07-26 5 I':I X| y' 1 1 "‘'fl i>fiuirhi<f K ,ni d mu/ h l nh < p, i ISf 1 'IHu at l f ,l ail \l HI E r ,Hs nan.e r Bt'. tr 'neuiarv has Iteen B r obvious reasons. B I B h Jplc '’uertainment, and B435 words
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Article, Illustration28 1938-07-26 5 ED. Mi. Quo Tai-chi leaving th< Sheldonian Theatre after being made Honorary Doctor of Civil Laio at a onvocation of the Univeriiity, at O.' fard.28 words
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Article464 1938-07-26 5 World’s Need Of Wisdom London: Earl Baldwin, at Cheltenham Ladies’ College speech day said that he had had wide experif nee of speaking to all kinds of people, but he had never before addressed an audience of girls. They might well ask what it was464 words
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Article143 1938-07-26 5 MISS DOROTHY ROUND'S WISH —A BOY "If the baby shows any interest in such a peculiar game as tennis, he will certainly have his chance, but if he feels like me about it he will go in for one of the real sports -hockey or golf." Dr. Douglas L. Little143 words
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Article205 1938-07-26 5 FEE REFUSED IF THE DRIVER IS SOBER The Police Said We Have No Fund OCTO RS called by the police to examine motorists charged with drink offences Yniss their fees if a motorist is not convicted. That was a complaint made at the British Medical Association205 words
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Article268 1938-07-26 5 ’’Difficulty Of Making A Living” London: Doctors at the conference of the British Medical Association, at Plymouth. expressed alarm at the “enormous development" of the hospital service, and veclared that it was undermining their livelihood. Working-class area delegates spoke of the difficulty 7 of making a268 words
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Advertisement138 1938-07-26 5 25 WAH SANG HAT FACTORY (The Perfect Helmet) MAKERS OF HELMETS: Soldiers, Sailors and Jockeys Caps. Repairs of Cork Hats and Dry Cleaning and Dyeing of Felt Hats. NO. 222 CHULIA STREET, PENANG. Dealers in all kinds of PATENT MEDICINES VISIT AND IKY THE CENTRAL AGENCY 32, BEA< H STREET,138 words
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Miscellaneous651 1938-07-26 6 THE YEAR’S TOP ROMANTIC MYSTERY HIT FROM THE 11 A T Ci T lIU MAKERS, 20th CENTURY-FOX IVI tJ I-/ W 1 AV/ TO'> NEW LAUGH-AND LOVE COMEDY FROM THE PRODUCERS OF “MR. DEEDS gdfq L 1 Towx SEVENTY STORIES UP hithi t HE GAVE UP MILLIONS FOR- HERI 9651 words
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Article569 1938-07-26 7 CoL Applin Escapes From “Greed, Quarrels Taxes* 1 1 At seventy, after a lifelong search. Colonel R. V. K. Applin has found “a heaven on earth”—far from the “greed, political quarrels, sooty atmosphere and excessive income tax” of civilisation. High up in the champagne air569 words
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347 1938-07-26 7 New Factory To Build 1,000 Spitfires FREE HAND IN PLAN OF PRODUCTION Sir Kingsley XX ood s Announcement Birmingham Juh 10 Sir Kingsley Wood, the Air Minister, todaj announced that the Government had placed with Viscount Nuffield an order for 1,000 high-speed Spitfire fighters,347 words
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Article236 1938-07-26 7 Delivered After 23 Years Port Pirie, (South Australia I —An Australian woman has just received a message which was put into a bottle and flung overboard from a troopship by an Australian soldier 22years ago. The bottle was washed up on a beach near Cape Riche, about236 words
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Advertisement112 1938-07-26 7 THE SWELLEST SPOT TO ENTERTAIN YOUR FRIEND WEMBLEY CABARET WHERE YOU WILL GET PLEASANT EVENINGS GLORIOUS NIGHTS GORGEOUS TIME 11 A DANCE TODAY 7 p.m. to 8.45 p.m. BAR AND NIGHT DANCE 9.30 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT B (Keh I or (htr Grand August Holiday Attractions MALAYAN NIGHT LIDO NIGHT" "TOMBOY112 words
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Advertisement65 1938-07-26 7 ASTHMA SuGmta from Aathma p« roxrana the wocM over &nd me HIMROD funoua formula to the one that five* them bleared relief. Relaxes bronc Kial tuber; [1 relieves difficult breathttic rod MEMf AMf I that dreadful gaspinc Has AJf.” I l >T< J «ht relief for 65 years. “ICE J65 words
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Advertisement84 1938-07-26 7 M. A. H. A. 15th MALAYAN EXHIBITION JULY 30, 31 and AUGUST 1, 1938 (August Bank Holiday.) SPECIAL TRADE EXHIBITS. ENLARGED VILLAGE INDUSTRIES PAVILION WITH WORKING CRAFTSMEN AMATEUR CINE FILMS. NUMEROUS AMUSEMENTS. MALAY TOP-SPINNING, WAYANG KULIT. VARIED STADIUM PROGRAMME BICYCLE CHAMPIONSHIPS, SCOUT DISPLAYS, FOOTBALY. 998 —12 15 19 22 2684 words
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Miscellaneous326 1938-07-26 7 ALL THESE STARS m “BIG BROADCAST E 12 m k ■«T T“ E OF 1938” s/f/J’ EIEEI>^ ORCHESTRAS, ORCHESTRA AND OH BOY! WHAT A BIG SHOW FOR THE AUGUST HOLIDAYS AT Queen’s Ol co RSE TONIGHT I HUES* GUEST NIGHT wEM BLEY PARK TONIGHT Tl ESDAY 26th. JULY 1938 9326 words
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Miscellaneous89 1938-07-26 7 SPECIAL MATINEE TODAY AT 3 P.M. United Artist’s Corporation “ELEPHANT BOY” Reduced Prices Of Admission 15 30 cents. QUEEN’S 6.15 OPENING TONIGHT 9210 EPISODE 2 The concluding chapters of QDEAD Universal’s thrilling j un gl<? serial TIM TYLER’S luck” with FRANK IK THOMAS, FRANCES ROBINSON. JACK MULHM.L AND BIG NATIVE89 words
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Article696 1938-07-26 8 Mix.. C. K. A 1 1 LEE, leader of His Majesty’s Opposition Party in the House of Commons, predicts that the National Government mav shortly go to the country upon a stunt issue. This is very probable because whereas up to two years ago the National696 words
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Article83 1938-07-26 8 Reuter. I ,S. Approval New York. July 25: A suggestion that a big British air base will be built in Canada is approved by the New York Times, which declares that in view of the long tradition of peace between the United States and CanadaReuter. - 83 words
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Article76 1938-07-26 8 -Reuter. 14 Killed Valencia, July 25: Fourteen persons were killed including women and children when two squadrons of Nationalist planes dropped 50 bombs on Alicante this morning. Twenty houses were wrecked.—Reuter. St. Jean de Luz. July 25- The Nationalist offensive on the Eslremadura front has resulted-Reuter. - 76 words
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Article66 1938-07-26 8 Reuter. London. July 25: It is understood that some delay has been caused in the AngloAmerican trade talks owing to necessity of the British Government consulting the Uominions with whom they are in treaty relations regarding possible concessions in certain categories of goods. An enormous amountReuter. - 66 words
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Article39 1938-07-26 8 London. July 25. A question was asked in the Commons regarding conversations between the Egyptian Prime Minister and members of his Majesty’s Government. The Prime Minister declined to make a statement as conversations were still in progress.39 words
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34 1938-07-26 8 The birth of a son to Mrs. H.H. Abdoolcarier. wife of the Hon. Mr. H. H. Abdoolcader, C.8.E.. took place at the Penang MaXernity Hospital yesterday evening.34 words
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Article73 1938-07-26 8 Brisk Demand in London i From Our Own Correspondent) London. July 20. There has been a strong and steady demand in London recently for the best qualities ot tortoiseshell, which come largely from Singapore and Ceylon as well as the West Indian islands. Select shell, of which there73 words
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Article195 1938-07-26 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 20. Mr. R. H. McCleland, 0.8. E. and Mrs. McCleland, who left Malaya recently on Mr. McCleland's retirement from the Public Works Department, are now staying in London while seeking schools for their family. Later, they hope to retire in the195 words
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Article53 1938-07-26 8 Edingburgh. July 25.—Queen Mary will visit Edinburgh from September 1 to 12. During her stay she will plant a tree op posite to that which was planted centuries ago by Mary Queen of Scots at Little France near Edinburgh. Queen Mary will also visit the Glasgow Empire Exhibition53 words
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Article674 1938-07-26 8 Volunteers TV »hintvvr> :ii teers alike S,l Wn-e ohlI) <>»s4-1937) Wngafc., Outline of „l lllltcerm by Captain T. M U must hold much w mg. From 18M to practically nt, Ql ler the country. s »k, int author r out, ’ti> interesting b note institutions of a674 words
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Advertisement136 1938-07-26 8 DA&43 THE ONLV COFFEE dEBH? PACKED IN MALAYA A under vacuum process B There is no container which protects coffee flavour better than docs VA r, LITTLES. Co-rpare its flavour with ''•’•/> that °f others, you will soon know why i~ Y LITTLES PACKED COFFEE Is so definitely worth protecting.136 words
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Advertisement32 1938-07-26 8 When Buying Hams ALWAYS SPECIFY I2A A'f» s i Well-known throughout THE WHOLE WORLD. OBTAINFROM All the Leading Dealers. SOLE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd.. PEN AN G Singapore, Ipoh, Kuala Lampnr.32 words
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1039 1938-07-26 9 I„ l/nlevs heorning To Tl,e Times I s I V/H.t'STOMS OF THE l/! ///E/0A'r RACES 1 r n lir Own Correspondent) Seremban, July 24. flections on the habits and customs of the |£RES' iliN G f in habit Negri Sembilan are made by the1,039 words
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Article313 1938-07-26 9 B. SECRETARY OX HER FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA It has altogether been a wonderful journey, affording one lovely vistas of life in Far Eastern lands, enjoying the striking scenery of tropical islands and enablin-, travel in perfect comfort." declared Miss Muriel G. Howlett, Secretary of the 8.8. C.313 words
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Article61 1938-07-26 9 Investigation Committer Appointed I From Our Own Correspondent i Singapore. July 25. The Commission to investigate higher education in Malaya, as recently announced by Government, has been appointed the Pinang Gazette understands. The Com mission, whose names will proba-oly be announced at the next meeting of61 words
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72 1938-07-26 9 Another Officer Alay Be Appointed That the Government is considering the proposal for adding to the Penang staff of the Dental Department, an assistant Dental Officer, is revealed in a letter from the Resident Councillor tc the Straits Settlements (Penang) Association, in reply to the72 words
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70 1938-07-26 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, July 25. A former Chinese schoolmistress had amazing luck at the Taiping Turf Club Skye Meeting. She struck a starter in the Big Sweep on the first day of the Meeting, and crowned it all the second day by70 words
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Article90 1938-07-26 9 JiT And *0111” Signs To Regulate Traffic Suggested The following suggestions were made by a member of the Straits Settlements (Penang) Association in a letter to the committee: 1 that a name-plate should be erected at each end of Church Street Ghaut; <2) “In” and "Out” signs90 words
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Article264 1938-07-26 9 PASSES THROUGH PENANG ON WAY TO LAHORE PRISON Lnuer armed guard and behind iron bais on the B.i. imer Santnia which arrived in Penang yesterday evening was a burly Sika ex-constable Atma Singh, who has achieved fame as “the man they couldn't hang" a.264 words
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Article122 1938-07-26 9 Experts On The Fourth Test London. July 25. Comments on today's play in the Fourth Test by authorities of the game are summarised as follows: C. B. FRY: The wicket played dead throughout. It is a plain fact that the situation needed the best sort122 words
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Article158 1938-07-26 9 (l Conhol" 1 lek'^ llo 05 I Hgg en I > t<n Company -.ipof <i :li> city s vi t!i< w.ek-end. K' lii'ii i. B tO B* 'tiH n.en to return to were grant -d wages in d t -n submit their to ur bitration. lh158 words
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Article149 1938-07-26 9 B>.(Penang) Kssn. (in ■wplioli'. In I he Bill I' .'er tr 'H tn e Colonial Secretary in >s I'■ mm;. Association’s ''t J < Third I’aity r! i ..n.inittce meet ■of th< a pennon it stated, inter b"!! I’l' 'I Ihe Hoad Party Inscian< i Bill, the149 words
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Article29 1938-07-26 9 Reuter. I'-nu.. e < loseil on u "n Monday. ItiH L Mme. ['•'Ur »'es that Air I ll •1 (Training) a August vice < n who K East. Reuter.Reuter. - 29 words
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Advertisement180 1938-07-26 9 Si The only one of its kind in Malaya. Prevents scorching and can be used with greater ease and safety. PRICE Uses less current and becomes hot almost at once. IHF Is both left and right handed and requires no stand. MP Can be set to stay at any heat.180 words
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1199 1938-07-26 10 Condition Of Consuming Industries” LONDON OPINION INCLINED TOWARDS OPTIMISM (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 20. As London chairmen of Eastern tinmining companies never weary of reminding their shareholders, the prospects of their industry depend almost enirely upon the trend of industrial activity in1,199 words
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Article818 1938-07-26 10 Recovery In Sight At Last Messrs. S. E. Levy Co’s weekly review on the American markets states: The main feature of last week’s market was its ability to break through the 140 itsistance level and ,to maintain itself aoove this figure throughout the whole week.818 words
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Advertisement457 1938-07-26 10 ADDED INGREDIENT PR< HECIS TEETH Destroys mouth acids too Even the most sparkling yvhite teeth are not safe from decay. Very often, on close examination, you will discover small brown sj>ecks which are a sign of the painful Cavities to come later on. One of the major causes of these457 words
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Advertisement493 1938-07-26 10 BANKS I NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ SHANGHAI r N-V. Co «I’Oka?I (Incorporated in the Netherlands» *o\ (With Limited liability., lhe O f kB and m (NETHERLANDS TRADING No SOCIETY.) Authorised EaUbtiahed in Amsterdam 1821. C F U U *1 HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM I Reserve Sterling With 46 Agencies, I Propriet?ra dlty I493 words
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Article542 1938-07-26 11 COOK-BOY’S EVIDENCE IN DIVORCE CASE (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, July 26. A decree nisi, to be made absolute in three months, was granted by the Hon. Mr. Justice Murray-Aynsley in the Ipon Supreme Court yesterday in the divorce petition tiled by Hazel Ivy Turnbull against542 words
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Article65 1938-07-26 11 This evening at the “Esplanade” from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m: 1. March March de la Cite Glorieuse. Blemant. 2. Overture Le Carnaval Romain Berlioz. 3. Selection Second Selection Of Popular Songs. Sanderson. 4. Waltz Estudiantina. Waldteufel. 5. Intermezzo By The Shrine Of The Sun. Elliot. 6. Selection65 words
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Article298 1938-07-26 11 M.S. “STEEL FARER’ arrives today from Singaj>ore and Port Swettenham, sails on Wednesday for Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore via Aden. S.S. ‘BUIJSKES’ arrives today from Belawan, Lho Seumawe, Sigli, Sabang and Padang, sails for same ports the next day. S.S. ‘KRIAN’ arrives morning298 words
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Article277 1938-07-26 11 Farewell To Mr. K. H. Robinson (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star. July 25. About 80 persons attended the tea-party at the Government Rest House given by the staff of Huttenbachs Ltd., Alor Star, to their resident engineer. Mr. K. H. Robinson, who is going on eight277 words
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Article197 1938-07-26 11 end on a private visit anu London by air yesterday.-—British Wireless. Mr. J. McGeoch Miss Gladys Willmer (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 25. The unusual hour of 2.30 yesterday afternoon was chosen by Mr. John McGeoch and Miss Gladys Willmer for their wedding in St.end on a private visit anu London by air yesterday.-—British Wireless. - 197 words
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Article198 1938-07-26 11 Reuter. AMENDED PROBABLES AND LATEST GALL-OVER London, July 25. The following are the amended probables for the Stewards Cup: Sam Wragg rides Ipsden; Richardson rides Gibbons; Gilbert Prada; Christie Kins’ of Thrace; Stevens Killarney Boy; Carslake Monmouth. Neuvy. Master Blonde), the Yankee and Luminous Sttfr are not running.– Reuter. - 198 words
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Article121 1938-07-26 11 —Reuter. Lancs. Defeat Sussex By An Innings London, July 26. Lancashire defeated Sussex by an innings and five runs yesterday. Sussex scored 195 (Hilkinson four for 18 runs) and 212 (Wilkinson four for 51). Lancashire declared their first innings at 412 for the loss of nine wickets.—Reuter. - 121 words
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148 1938-07-26 11 Counsel Alleges j Contempt Of Court (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 25. Sautan Kaur, a Punjabi woman who was charged before the Klang Magistrate last week with making a false report to the police was given the benefit of the doubt and acquitted148 words
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Article42 1938-07-26 11 A devotional meeting of the Young People’s Society, Penang will be held today at 8 p.m. at the Chinese Methodist Church, Madras Lane, Penang. Mrs. Dodsworth will speak on “The Secret of Tranquility.” All friends are cordially invited.42 words
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Advertisement644 1938-07-26 11 L. lif FUNNEL LINE Il D V IH>\ NORTH CONTINENT leaves Penang Due London BP HOICK TO UM* Middlesborough July 29 Aug. 26 to* Glasgow Aug. 5 Sept 1 B’qIENA Ch d Gdynia A.ug. 11 Sept. 8 I L ««i® TO LIVERPOOL VIA HAVRE. K aC h, DAT S’®' Aug.644 words
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Advertisement700 1938-07-26 11 PJf and Ol W BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN. 1 SJS. “CORFU” SAILING THURSDAY, 28th JULY contract" with l S N > Co Penan B. Teluk Anson, Fort Bvntteaßaafe London Malacca and Singapore Service. Outward» from London for China Japan. S/S “BULAN” July 29 Q/H due Fenang700 words
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Article560 1938-07-26 12 Latest I'imes Of Posting MR MAILS: *A mail for Australia. New Zealand java and Timor Dilly via Singapore and thence by Qantas Airways will close at 7 30 p m. on Thursday. July 28. Registration at 6 p.m. same day. pondence prepaid at existing surcharge560 words
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912 1938-07-26 12 Small Packets As L elt( r Commencing on August 1. 1938. a new class of postal packets called “Small Packets” will be introduced with the object of affording facilities for the transmission of small articles of merchandise in letter mails. DEFINITION. 2. The small912 words
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Advertisement106 1938-07-26 12 HEALTH and VIGOUR I It is your right to enjoy life vigorously- Natural \igo u the normal result of perfect health. Perfect i s sure d w h en your system is free from dangerous toxjn 3 accumulation of which is the cause of your lack >. x Eliminate these106 words
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Miscellaneous2007 1938-07-26 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES i 7 8.8. C. service Of Today s Wireless SCHEDULE GSF (BB q Following is the BBC Empire broad- jn /40 p.m., 8.35 p.m., 11.50 p.m. 12.45 a.m.: TFiv casting service schedule (Malayan Stand- m t -h ard Time) for this week, beginning July J-ourtn I est2,007 words
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Miscellaneous16 1938-07-26 12 TIDE TABLE High TODAY 5.50 P IOMOKKOM 6.40** 12.10 a.m. 6 40 P s 12.31 p.m.16 words
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Article, Illustration182 1938-07-26 13 dy n is—Haus Jaro forces Cyril Gallic to the ropes in a ni'tih in contest between teams of British and (•trman ui ?rs in Kerli*) The Germans wan h ive matches thre GaHie winning the tight shown above. Chilean Tennis Star Marries Coal-Owner «*notiU Anita182 words
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Article, Illustration1528 1938-07-26 14 Sensational Win In Fourth Test 4 “DUCKS” IN ENGLISH SECOND INNINGS Bowlers Of Both Sides On Top England 223 123; Australia 242 107 for 5 AUSTRALIA WON THE FOURTH TEST AT LEEDS BY FIVE WICKETS YESTERDAY, AND THUS RETAINED THE ASHES, IRRESPECTIVE OF THE OUTCOME OF--Reuter - 1,528 words
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Article749 1938-07-26 14 Li Tek Seah And S. L. R. C. Draw In one of the fastest games ever seen in Penang this season the Li Tek Seah. leaders of the first section of the Junior League, drew with the Sepoy Lines Recreation Club, leaders of the bottom section,749 words
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Advertisement133 1938-07-26 14 f ejg V<„ lißh v A Kl TIGER BEER MADE HOM THE FINEST malt hops yeast The Brightest Merriest Spot In Penang I ELYSEE CABARET TODAY TEA DANCE 6.30 P M TO 8.45 PM. COUPONS SI FOR <> TONIGHT DANCING FROM 9.30 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT CHARMING AND ENTERTAINING HOSTESSES BEST133 words
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Advertisement268 1938-07-26 14 How to Cure PILES Simple Application Stops Painani Bleeding. Piles Heal Completely. Until l>r. Van Vicek’s startling diMC'fly of his Absorptive Pile Plasma, the wgeon's knife was the only cure for tw piles. But the amazing healing effect Dr. Van Vleck's Absorptive Pile Pla-m--in many thousands of cases, has pt268 words
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Article, Illustration422 1938-07-26 15 Harringay Match On September 13 IRISHMAN LODGES £l,OOO GUARANTEE London, July 20. Jack Doyle, the Irish heavy-weight with the big punch and personality, who fought for the British championship five years ago before he was 20 years of age, is to return to the422 words
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Article, Illustration430 1938-07-26 15 T 0 VITACK LhU'-s ll' l r UECOHI’ H -i. rliaiiipi’» l tjs wonder runner, quite underh fields K» Lbiy dcnres riui ti»’ ttoc nvxi ytar i,,: I I ■odc^ on athletics, ■7 A- tance runnel n* I t<>g l>( n .1 strain oil land ag430 words
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305 1938-07-26 15 N. S. C. PLAN A CAMPAIGN News that should interest every follower of the fight game has just reached me; writes Frank Butler. The National Sporting Club, in conjunction with an osteopathic organisation, are taking steps to combat "punch-drunkenness. Six osteopaths and three specialists will305 words
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Article107 1938-07-26 15 London, July 20. Still undecided whether or not they should accept the offer of an annual contribution of £5,000 from the Football Pools Promoters’ Association towards the "Helping Hand” fund, the Football League officials have circularised League clubs asking for a definite "Yes” or "No.” A107 words
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Advertisement226 1938-07-26 15 COLOMBO HOTEL (LATE NIPPON HOTEL) 22, Leith Street, Penang, S.S. ENTIRELY UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT. ALL MODERN CONVENIENCES (FOR EUROPEANS AND ASIATICS). COMFORTABLE, CONVENIENT AND AIRY ROOMS. SPECIAL TERMS FOR FAMILIES AND ASSOCIATIONS. EASY MONTHLY TERMS CENTRE OF BUSINESS AND PLEASURE ’Phone 1690 u. D. PAUL, Proprietor. 1^“““ "1 STEEL WINDOW226 words
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Article128 1938-07-26 16 TIN previously LONDON—(Spot) No market £l ql LONDON—(3 months) No market £195. 15 SINGAPORE $98.00 $98.50 BUSINESS DONE PENANG $97.50 $9B-00 BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA—(Sundried) S 3 87 53.90 BLACK PEPPER $8 ?g $8.75 Rl BBER No mar ket 7^d LONDON No market 15Jf:c(G)128 words
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Article331 1938-07-26 16 Stiare of £1 denomination unless otherwise B a eu Yesterday Rise or Fall Yesterday Rise or Fa.; qa n Con. Loan 5 p.c. 44-64 114% Burmah 0:1 4_iud Eagle Com. 4 pesos 56 1 w Funding 4 p.c. 60-90 114“» nci„ 1 Cable 5% P-C. ys War Loan331 words
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Article107 1938-07-26 16 Paris 178 1164 178 764 New York 4.924 s 4.92/ i; Montreal 4.93 ft 4.93% Brussels 29.11% 29.10% Geneva 21.49% 21.494'2 Amsterdam 8.954 s 8.95% Milan. 93%. 93.% Berlin 12.25 12.25 Stockholm 19.39% 19.40 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19 90 19 90 Vienna 26% nominal Helsingfors -226% 226% Prague107 words
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Article34 1938-07-26 16 BIRTH ABDOOLCADER—To Mrs. Abdoolcader. wife of the Hon. Mr. H. H. Abdoolcader, C.8.E., at the Penang Maternity Hospital at 5.26 p.m. yesterday, a son. S. S and F M.S. papers please copy.34 words
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Article124 1938-07-26 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.38 1.41 Hong Fatt .96 .98 Jelebu .70 .75 Klang River 1.80 1.85 Kuchai 1.30 1.35 Petaling 8.00 8.25 c Rantau 1.38 1.41 Taiping Cons. 1.60 1.65 Bangrins 22 0 22 6 Kpg. Kamunting 10 0 10 6 Kpg. Lan jut124 words
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Article80 1938-07-26 16 —Reuter. London, July 25: The Stock Exchange, was quiet but a firm undertone was maintained owing to optimistic feeling regarding eventual European appeasement and continued advance in Wall Street. Gilt-edged moved narrowly. Far Eastern bonds were weak but Europeans were steady. Industrials were quiet and featureless. Rubber was—Reuter. - 80 words
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Article120 1938-07-26 16 KENNED* CO. yiy Buyers Sellers A mpat 4 1 4 6 Ayer Hitam 240 250 Batu Selangor I- 38 1-42% Hong Fatt 98 K P g. Lanjut 19 0 Katu 260 2;® no Kramat 10’6 Larut I®'» Nawng Pet 37 42 2 PetaW 7.90 840 c ruuh ’J® Rahman J120 words
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Article285 1938-07-26 16 New York. July 25 Further reports of business improvement. particularly the outlook for motor manufacturers ami the latest advances in copper and steel-scrap helped the market to continue Saturday s rally. Large blocks of motor equipments changed hands at opening. The Steelworkers’ Committee request to the Government to285 words
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Article21 1938-07-26 16 TIN Singapore $M8.50 per pkl Penang $98.50 per pkl RUBBER Singa|M>re —Spot 26j.jC. per lb. Penang—-S]H»t 26y_>c. per lb.21 words
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Article550 1938-07-26 16 Debut At Penang Races Only four new arrivals to the Malayan turf will make their debut at the Penang Turf Club Autumn Meeting which begins on Saturday, July 30. They are Viola II (late Viola), Golden Plateaii. Harvest Fes tival and Black Beauty II550 words
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696 1938-07-26 16 Zolfanella And j o i Rattling I oi' ln 1,1 (By Tic-Tac) With the races only a few days ahead there w punters on the course this morning to watch the i J the second track in good going. The rain during the'i696 words
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Advertisement13 1938-07-26 16 DRINK PURE COWb MILK HVGEIA MILK BOTTLES FTLW& k 22. SUNGEI PENANG ROAD.13 words
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Advertisement52 1938-07-26 16 PETALING TIN. LIMITED (Incorporated in the F. M S. Notice is hereby given of the declaration of ar. interim dividend of 7%%, in respect of the current year, payable on 6th August, 1938, to shareholders registered on 30th current. By Order of the Board, OSBORNE CHAPPEL. Secretaries. Ip h. 25th52 words
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Advertisement97 1938-07-26 16 Al! pains, whether due headaches, toothaches, nev- I ralgia or I promptly relieved by ANA- CIN. It also reduces the lever and discomfort associated I with colds, I Let this guide you when I are in search of Q uick r I from aches and tors and dentists P r97 words
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