Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 December 1938
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Title Section21 1938-12-17 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY V 1 300. Vol. XCVI. SATURDAY, DECEMBER '7. 1938. PRICE 5 CENTS.21 words
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161 1938-12-17 1 Thanks To British Army Glad To Be Rid Of Lawless Element Jerusalem, p r’day. Thousands of loyal Arabs are planning monster demonstrat.on to be held on the hillside, south of Hebron on December 18 to express their loyalty to th 3 King and ihe■.—Reuter. - 161 words
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Article365 1938-12-17 1 i; r iti.h Ambassador Informed Chungking, Friday. delegation visited Chungking <| sol. innly presented a flag i; b Gen. Feng Yu-siang, the -neral.” Gen. Feng exprassone that the Tibetans would fol- xaniple of the Miao race in u < chow and mobilise against Japan. the365 words
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Article133 1938-12-17 1 Reuter. Reported Recall London. Friday •V apparent discrepancy between the "ria it >n in London regarding the reI "i Austrian and German servant<!.d an official lack of confirmation 1 'lin is explained in German circles 1,1 1 n< in by the absence of an actualReuter. - 133 words
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Article43 1938-12-17 1 —Reuter. G'll-va, Friday: The Chinese Govern- r having intimated its urgent need inj against smallpox, the League Nations’ Secretariat procured at the 11 Gue s expense 4,009,030 doses which sent from Indo-China to Cnina 1 quickly as possible. —Reuter,—Reuter. - 43 words
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Article235 1938-12-17 1 —Reuter. Dominates Markets Of World London, Friday. A ceremonial auction and reception will be the features of the calibration on January 10, the hundredth anniversary of the first auction in London of tea produced within the Empire, ar.d in connection with the centenary a sample—Reuter. - 235 words
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Article33 1938-12-17 1 —Reuter. New York. Friday: A large part of the new Chinese loan will be devoted to the purchase of gasoline and motor trucks according to members of the Chinese Mission. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 33 words
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Article, Illustration358 1938-12-17 1 —British Wireless. London, Friday. “yF’HATEVER apparent defeats the the more humane philosophies may undergo, they will triumph in the end by the irresistible power of the spirit,” said the Minister for War. Mr. Hore Belisha. speaking at the opening of the extension to the Roman-Catholic Convent—British Wireless. - 358 words
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162 1938-12-17 1 Glasgow, Friday. An interesting description of polite Japanese gentlemen at Campbeltov who made friends with distillery officials and took copious notes, and sketches was given by an expert chemist witness in the “Scotch Whisky” case which is enthralling all Scotland. The witness said162 words
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297 1938-12-17 1 New York. Friday. hat is alleged to be an astonishing case of a Jekyll and Hyde personality was brought to a startling climax today when Donald Coster, known as the drug king, shot and killed himseii in a country mansion at Fairfield, Connecticut.—Reuter. - 297 words
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Article128 1938-12-17 1 —Reuter. Quito, Ecuador, Friday. MASS arrests of left wing deputies have taken place following a revolt yesterday ’of certain sections in the army which demanded reconstruction and dissolved the Constituent Assembly. The Government despatched loyal troops to the house where the left wing leaders had gathered. Senor.—Reuter. - 128 words
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Article206 1938-12-17 1 —Reuter. May Affect Britain’s Trade London. Friday. In a letter to the President of the Board of Trade, the President of the Federation of British Industries. Mr. Peter Bennett, states that the Federation is gravely apprehensive about the results of the policy of the New Zealand Government—Reuter. - 206 words
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Article73 1938-12-17 1 —Reuter. Alfonso Would Like To Go London, Frday. In a talk with the secretary of exiting Alfonso over the continental telephone today, Reuter was informed that Alfonso had no official confirmation ot the Burgos decree restoring full rights of citizenship to him- “Will—Reuter. - 73 words
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80 1938-12-17 1 Reuter. Sydney, Friday. ONE of tiie two record-breaking Wellesley bombers flying from Portland in readiness for the return flight to England, was forced down and damaged. The mishap occurred in mountainous country 100 miles from Derby. An Australian plane dropped supplies to the crew which isReuter. - 80 words
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Article56 1938-12-17 1 Reu.er. LcnJon, Friday. The Czechoslovakian delega e' who lave been in London fo discussions with the British Government on the subject of the British loan to Czechoslovakia returned to Prague for consultation with their Government on certain pr int which have arisen. Discuss’ons will be resumedReu.er. - 56 words
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Advertisement38 1938-12-17 1 Malaja Silver Co. (l 438 CHULI A STREET, penang, s.s. Dealers of shields. cups, etc., Blocks and Brass Badge*' P > RATE Shoes, Hats and IT ing costumes for Indies s*’ 1 gentlemen. WORKMANSHIP bat e charges prompt service38 words
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Advertisement62 1938-12-17 1 (wws. APIOL < STEEL Sure andeertain for all Female com plaints. Every lady should keep box in the house. The GEORGE TOW’N DISPENSARY 52-54, Beach Street, Penang. U.S. 116 A JR inn w Ijf M JißOb L IM a'Wvv VmwkaNML -Yy' \jl -A G irT? PHONE PENANG 1500 1501 CIS62 words
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304 1938-12-17 2 Proposal Advanced At Lima Conference FRANCO AND UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER Lima, Friday. Th° Ctih-an delegate to the Par- American Conference, Mar t’nex Frage, has drafted a plain suggesting T r general an idea for mediatron in Spain. The p’an must Fist go through theBritish Wireless - 304 words
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Article, Illustration98 1938-12-17 2 —Reuter. Mr. J.P. Kennedy, United States Ambassador to Britain, who arrived here today, told the Press that he was not particularly optimisti ov r the peace of ’Europe. According to U e New York Herald Tribune, he made a reference to Germany’s—Reuter. - 98 words
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172 1938-12-17 2 Reuter. London. Friday. TNQUIRIES in British official circles in London today revealed that nothing is known about a suggestion w-hich appeared in Paris newspaper that Mr. Chamberlain may offer Signor Mussolini British Somaliland in return for a more peaceful policy. The suggestion was made byReuter. - 172 words
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Article80 1938-12-17 2 Bucharest, Friday. Only one political party to be known as the National Renaissance Front, will be permitted in future according to a new decree. The decree is interpreted as an important step in the direction of an authoritarian form of Government. The new’ party, which80 words
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Article44 1938-12-17 2 London, Friday:—Lord Baldwin’s appeal for his fund for refugees w’hich .was launched only on Thursday last now amounts to £101,313. Nearly 4,500 individual contributions are acknowledged in the list of subscriptions published today. Tue sum of £l,OOO has been received from Lloyds. —Reuter.44 words
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530 1938-12-17 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. THE Anglo-American Trade Agreement has failed to extend a helping hand to the people in Malayan kamnon(rs. It has not broken the indirect check on the exportation of copra and coconut oil from530 words
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Article133 1938-12-17 2 —Reuter. Price Fixing |>| aib lJisaslr<)n> Washington f Partial loss of for. prospects of declining ti for farm products in Governmental crop conti permanent, declares Mr tary of Agriculture, in hi. j., annual report to 1 Mr. Wallace says agriculture has reachi d a i city• —Reuter. - 133 words
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Article172 1938-12-17 2 —Reuter. Presents Credentials Berlin, Friday. AN appeal for closer Sino-German relations was made by Dr Chen Chieh w’hen he addressed Herr Hitler today on the occasion of the presentation of his credentials as Chinese envoy to Germany. Dr. Chen Chieh said: "Friendly relations between cur two—Reuter. - 172 words
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Article91 1938-12-17 2 (Fom Our Own Correspondent! Batu Gajah, Friday. A YOUNG Chinese named Chee Hong was produced yesterday mornin? in the Batu Gajah Court before Dator. Muda Razaili, charged with stealing i bicycle at Tronoh. The accused in pleading guilty that he had no work91 words
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Article14 1938-12-17 2 —Reuter. Madrid, Friday:—Owing to paper, two Madrid newspapers hav( s pended publication. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 14 words
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Advertisement492 1938-12-17 2 A I sis!!i /n Z IT rifts it IN AMV 3/1 A J* J\ E* CHSiffO K)s'T»O* 4 “7 I I f I "'Q\ I "*^H**~*>«* <,t llf I of good (teg?.//Z /J| A LITTLE Brylcreem in the morning keep* your hair neat and well-groomed for the rest of the492 words
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Advertisement74 1938-12-17 2 The Sin Pin Jit Poh, Ltd., I B ffi 0 ffi TONANG. I THE MOST WIDELY CIRCULATED CHINESE lO |n NEWSPAPER IN NORTHERN MALAYA Publishes on the Ist. January z First Issue 403)00 Copies Will Be l)istril>iit< '1 All enquiries for advertising space will be proiupd' attended to PROPRIETOR: —MR.74 words
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Article690 1938-12-17 3 I WELCOME feature in the A teaching of English in Malayan is the introduction of textI wiitten by Malayan school on Malayan subjects. These 1 Malayan Readers,*’ are welland profusely illustrated. r< used as reading bocks in < in .i i<ls Two to Seven, i.c. the elementary690 words
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409 1938-12-17 3 TO BUNGSAR POWER STATION To Meet Needs Of Coastal Areas (From Our Own Correspondent) J TTom Kuala Lumpur, Friday. over a million dollars is being double^ 1 n bi^est electrical vr teme at the moment in the F •J Which will shoot up409 words
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Article140 1938-12-17 3 Association Regains Past Laurels Another big crowd was present at the Theatre Royal last night to see the second Bangsawan performance, in aid of the China Relief Fund, by the Chinese Amateur Dramatic Association. A fine story, “Karnin and Siti Asnah. a hilarious romantic comedy, was presented140 words
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Article219 1938-12-17 3 Woodcutter’s Death Bv Misadventure How a Chinese wood cutting coolie, Wong Thing, aged about 50, met his death as the result of an old dunan tree falling on him while attending to the cutting of a diseased rubber tree on. the estate of a Malay at219 words
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Article, Illustration33 1938-12-17 3 STEEL-HELMETED members of th e French Mobile Guard, with their rifles piled, guard the entrance th e railway station, Gare de Lyon, in Paris during the st .ike in the French capital.33 words
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Article671 1938-12-17 3 Indian Gets Four Months’ Gaol Annoyed at not being able to retrieve his losses sustained in a card game as he was prevented from taking any further part in it by the complainant, an Indian. Ponandy who is alleged to have taken his revenge671 words
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Article638 1938-12-17 3 Says 50 m.p.li. Not Excessive Speed (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. Friday. That he was driving at a speed of about 50 miles an hour when he saw 7 the powerful headlights of an approaching car w 7 as a statement made by Lt. J.638 words
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Article522 1938-12-17 3 ACCUSED COMMITTED TO ASSIZES (From Gur Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. At the conclusion today of the inquiry aeld by Mr. A. J. Grat tan-Bellow’, First Magistrate. Kuala Lumpur, nto allega..or.s of kidnapping against three Chinese w’ho are said to have held up Mr. Ho x'ue Kong,522 words
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Article133 1938-12-17 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Friday. The Johore Government launch which is being converted for use as a patrol launch for a unit of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve to be established at Penang is to be named Panji. The name is derived from Sira133 words
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Article29 1938-12-17 3 Partial or total-complicated with head noises and other troubles, cured radically and permanently in four weeks. Many testimonials received. FaiMculars on request. Kamala Works (P), Panchpota, Bengal, India.29 words
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Advertisement388 1938-12-17 3 The Mysteiy of the woman who NEVER CROWS OLD Mu 1 a line or wrinkle at 45 Ihe N smooth, clear unblemished skin of a young girl It seems like a miracle but there’s a scientific reason. Ihese are the magical effects of Biocel —the astounding discovery of Prof. Dr.388 words
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Miscellaneous1056 1938-12-17 4 JA V 11J XJj r DAV A L starts CO talmfs ON MrAri *Fi! H tonight ™um Es Matinees: Today Tomorrow at 3 p.m. (Downstairs 15, 30 &50 cents.) tonight last nr, Ht -^L!?^ r ~2° WCK Wha would YOU Do? ■—W IM I B VAI I MBRSNI h «ex.1,056 words
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439 1938-12-17 5 Scotland Y arc! Watch British Ports many refugees taken in o p London, Dec. 2. Special Branch of Scotland Yard, with officers tioned at the ports, and Immigration officers, have j.rnco to io )k out for forged British passports have been made on the Continent.439 words
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208 1938-12-17 5 New York, Dec. 2. pIF- romance of film star. Loretta Y mg, and Mr. William P. Buck- n of the famous insurance :i<: of that name, has been rudely ted by the latter’s arrest and 'i' 11, charged with a £200.00C Maud. on his arrival208 words
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Article622 1938-12-17 5 4 DDRESSING last week the annual j-int of the German Chamber of Cu cure and the Nazi Strength through Joy” organisation Dr Goebbels Mmi-t r for Progaganda and Public Enlightenment attacked Jew sh influences in German cultural fe and “degenerate intellectuals” who made jokes about622 words
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Article107 1938-12-17 5 All communities in the Colony had a smaller death rate last year, but the most substantial decrease was among he Malays, whose crude death rate fell rom 29 54 per thousand in 1936 to 25.29 in 1937. states the annual report ■«f the Medical Department. The107 words
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318 1938-12-17 5 London. Dec. 2. Dorothy Saunders Empire Games runner became a mannequin yesterday—for shorts And as a cesult snorts are to follow skirts and )e -nor*er still The length and width of shorts for vomen athletes came up for discussion luring the annual meeting of the318 words
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Article235 1938-12-17 5 London. Dec. 2. pERMANS are now going to be investigated by their rulers in a new sphere—their clothes—as the result of an order to tailors and outfitters by Dr. Hayler, head of the Retailers Group, one of the Four-Year Plan organisations. to keep books. Announcing235 words
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Article, Illustration72 1938-12-17 5 .4 MEMBER OF THE CREW of the Presccnt Moiiroe finds his de luxe first saloon cabin “sure comfortable.’’ A f this dressing table smart American girl tourists used to make themselves up before they stepped ashore to “do” Singapore, when the vessel was operated as72 words
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590 1938-12-17 5 Joan Littlefield - Britain (}n The Screen By Joan Littlefield COLUMBIA’S second Bri- tish picture, “The Spy m Black,” now in production at Denham, is a story of spying in the Orkney Islands during the world war. The director is a talented young Englishman.590 words
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140 1938-12-17 5 Paris, Dec. 2. DRENCH Army engineers were pressing on In the blazing North African sun today along the frontier between Italian Libya and French Tunis with France’s “Magiwt Line of the desert.” Concrete pillboxes anchored in the rocky desert-bed ring the southern frontier140 words
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Article118 1938-12-17 5 Paris, Dec. 2. THE visit of Herr von Ribbentrop, the German Foreign Minister, to Paris, to sign the Franco-German “No more war” declaration, coincides with Herr Hitler’s decision to re-write the pages of “Mein Kampf,” relating to France, according to the Berlin correspondent of Paris-Soir. The118 words
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Advertisement556 1938-12-17 5 Gassed War Victim Juiu TR° UBLE Chemist A approves treatment How an ex-Service nian found relief after years of suffering from IT-- gastric pains that the W vividly told in his letter .> below. What a joy to start a new ree fe <)m the despair and depression of those556 words
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421 1938-12-17 6 FIGURE NEVER BEFORE REACHED BY ANY COUNTRY IN PEACE-TIME London, Friday* DURING 1939 Great Britain will launch forty-five warships with a total tonnage of 355,705. Mr. Hector Bywater, the Daily Telegraph naval correspondent who makes this calculation, says that such a figure hasReuter. - 421 words
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205 1938-12-17 6 Berlin, Friday. C COMMENTING on the final result of the Memel elections, < showing that 87 per cent, of the electorate voted for German Memellanders. the Lokal Anzeiger declares: “Memelland is German. —Reuter. “This is proved not only by cold statistics but also”—Reuter. - 205 words
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Article248 1938-12-17 6 Reuter. Grand Duke Vladimir To See Hitler Paris, Friday. IT is reported here that the Grand Duke Vladimir, aged twenty-one, the Pretender to the Throne of all the Russias. is leaving here next week for Berlin. There he will be received by Herr Hitler, according to Madame Tabouis,Reuter. - 248 words
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Article, Illustration40 1938-12-17 6 A shipment of the much-debated patented dust bins manufactured by kmco. The initials embossed in the lids are those of a well known estate group, all of whose estates are thus equipped.40 words
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Article124 1938-12-17 6 New York, Tuesday. The b. GO-ton British motorship Ridley is in distress in the China Sea, according to a telegnam received here from Manila stating that the local wireless station picked up an SOS from the Ridley saying that she struck a submerged object,124 words
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194 1938-12-17 6 Movements Hampered IL Japanese Restrictions Tientsin, Fridu, MANY foreigners here were compelled to spend 1!k niuh in the French Concession owing to the Japanese prohibiting their leaving the area until daylight. —Reuter. The Japanese have announced that henceforth foreigners moving in Chinese and.—Reuter. - 194 words
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Article108 1938-12-17 6 Citizenship Rights Restored Burgos, Friday. Full rights of Spanish citizenship nav been restored to ex-King Alfonso undei a decree promulgated here toady. Th decree was decided on by the Council of Ministers last night presided over by General Franco. The decree, which was read by Genera Franco before108 words
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Article93 1938-12-17 6 Reuter. First lustaiin. n| Many I liable To |> ;u Berlin, Frod av Many Jews were unable to p av share when the firnt instalment r milliard-mark levy fell du, t<,.i- instalment rot al'.. payable by Jew s with more thah marks worth oi propt rtyReuter. - 93 words
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Article34 1938-12-17 6 Reuter Batavia. Friday: One was killed and two slightly injured when a Glen-Marti-bomber crashed and caught tire near the Samarang aerodrome today. The bomber is a total loss. ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Advertisement100 1938-12-17 6 8’ SPECtAI APBO nTmE Nt fli MB m -varoeo diploma soq\eo ex b- z MB MV hcl rv J O Cl O SB @OOO z 1 hw Wasting (bitts I IlDf LIGARETTE CASES, LINKS, BUTTONS, STUDS AND THIN DRESS CHAINS ARE SPECIALLY SUITABLE j h||| AS MEMENTOS. THEY ADD AN100 words
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Advertisement6 1938-12-17 6 [BEINZ OVEN-BAKED BEINS APB 57 M6 words
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514 1938-12-17 7 “These Are Days When There Are No Declarations Of War” AN appeal to the people of Ceylon to lake an interest in air raid precaution work was made by Dr. S. W. de Saram, in the last of a series of public514 words
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Article244 1938-12-17 7 Important Deal Negotiated CALCUTTA, November 23. AN important deal is understood to have been successfully negotiated by the Berlin Office of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industries with the German Government whereby, it is expected, the German Government will purchase Indian cotton in244 words
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Article235 1938-12-17 7 Possibilities To Be Explored DURING my scay I shall again con suit the Department of Agriculture and the Government Adviser on Tobacco, in the hope of making use of local tobacco,” said Mr. Sydney Rothman, Head of the firm of Rothman’s Ltd., who arrived this morning235 words
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Article276 1938-12-17 7 Minister's Plea The Congress has accepted Hindi as their common language for their functions. If you want to be part of the great Indian nation, if you want to participate in the nation building organisation and if you want to exchange your views and ideas276 words
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Article158 1938-12-17 7 ON her way to Shanghai to see condi- tions prevailing among the women there, Mrs. M. F. Yorke, the writer on women’s fashions for the Australian Magazine, “Woman’s Weekly,” was recently in Colombo. She is on twelve months’ leave and is determined to combine business with158 words
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Article71 1938-12-17 7 Canberra: A large area of forest country in the Bulolo district of the Australian mandated territory of New' Guinea, containing fifty million super feet of hoop and klinkii pine and a quantity of cedar and secondary timbers is to be thrown open by the administration for milling.71 words
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Advertisement842 1938-12-17 7 WEMBLEY PARK 'I «might, Saturday, 17th December, 1938. fljrk Silver Opera:— (irand IY«miere of “The Woman He Loved” from the original story Base, on Dead Love written by Frank L. Limuco who previously or H n M v rOn 4 L 3 metre3 S, I inemde’ S xin on of842 words
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Advertisement365 1938-12-17 7 Eastern Oriental Hotel CHRISTMAS EVE. SATURDAY, 24th DECEMBER Special Dinner Dance 53.00 EXTENSION TO 1 A M CHRISTMAS NIGHT, SUNDAY, 25th DECEMBER Special Dinner Dance $3.00 EXTENSION TO 1 A M. BOXING NIGHT, MONDAY, 26th DECEMBER Special Dinner Fancy Dress Dance $3.50 EXTENSION.TO 1 AM. NEW YEAR’S EVE, SATURDAY, 31st365 words
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Article477 1938-12-17 8 TAESPITE a sharp falling off in exports from Siam during the Buddhist year 2480 (ending of March 31. 1938) Penang’s share of the trade staged a big increase and tor the first time Penang as an apparent consumer displaced Singapore as principal importer and this notwithstanding the477 words
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1015 1938-12-17 8 Sir Arthur Willert - CIR Arthur Willert. K B E., the writer of this article, was for many years head of the News Department of the Foreign Office, i and remains in close touch with those administerii g the foreign policy of Great Britain.1,015 words
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Article177 1938-12-17 8 r *IV Tek grams may be Postal Telegraph Cfli i; or from the offices of Cable Ltd. at Singapore, Penin; anto any other point within th»- L plre at a maximum rate o full rate word, 35 cents per word, 30 cents per deferred and $5177 words
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Advertisement293 1938-12-17 8 ~-$K J x’ _iierst<*iner Superior Rudeslieimer £n¥ Kudesheimer Berg (1920) f.icbl mumilch 1934) rpEINHARDSt /T RHINE WINES Caldb e c k s j/Ji/tc Sl4tC€ ISC) I»;-? the 6?r </ genuine brush Tek was designed by dental experts it is the only toothbrush that rea'iy cleans all the teeth. Tek’s patented293 words
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Advertisement59 1938-12-17 8 A MIXTURE JX j I MILD COOL It has been blended with the same care as has been the tradition of the firm of Marcovitch for these hundred years past, they appear to have produced a blend of tobacco which suits the average pipe smoker. Available Everywhere ir 1 ox.59 words
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Miscellaneous113 1938-12-17 8 I IF YOu’Re F y°° AH IF yOURE An if |F you ARE a REALIST. FO ‘VhAFb*T- A PACIFIST. THEY SAV I S A z\ GLOOM toR Y°U ARE DEFEAT, st. nger YOU’RE NOT f merchant ap peasEHEnl. Pacifist A REALIST. I W&- wl IF you UPSET IF The EUROPEAN113 words
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Article570 1938-12-17 9 3(1 Charged: Judgment Keserved From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Gajah, Thursday. a T the conclusion of a two days’ hear- ing of the case in which four ',p vs and 26 Chinese were charged v.i a earning in a public gaming house. n ;i s lj the570 words
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280 1938-12-17 9 EUROPEAN MARRIES IN KUALA LUMPUR (From Our Own Correspondent, iwTNr Kuala Lumpur, Friday. A WEDDING which was delayed by the Sino-Japanese war was solemnised at St. Marys’ Church, Kuala Lumpur, today between Mr. Lyall Mervyn Dalzard Parlett and Miss Catherine Macdougall Gray. The couple280 words
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Article187 1938-12-17 9 Opening On Monday TITHE Fun and Frolic Stadium J Penang, is a hive of industry as workmen are setting up the stalls in readiness for the fourth Penang Trade Fair, due to open on Monday. December 19. The fair will last until December 27. Last year,187 words
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Article138 1938-12-17 9 Japanese To Try To Refloat It Again (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Friday. A domei message from Tokio received today states that the Japanese Divers’ Union are sending six crack divers to Penang to refloat the Danijh freighter Tong king, 6.640 tons which sank off Penang in April138 words
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Article119 1938-12-17 9 Mr. H.G.C. Ellwood Miss N.A. Neilson THE wedding took place yesterday at St. George’s Church. Penang, of Mr. H. G. C. Ellwood, Accountant, Raub Mines, second son of the late Rev. C. E. Ellwood and Mrs. M. K. Ellwood, Oi Sussex, England, to Miss Nora Anne Neilson,119 words
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Article85 1938-12-17 9 ‘Kerbaus' ‘Lembus’ To (io (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Friday. Indigngflicn th;it the dignified town of Kuala Lumpur should possess street names like Kandang Kerbau (Buffalo Shed) was expressed in fhe Sanitary Board on Wednesday. Mr. K. K. Benjamin appealed that anything qonncxited with Vlembu”85 words
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Article119 1938-12-17 9 Mr. Ong Hock Sim Back In Taiping (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Friday. MR. ONG HOCK SIM. Barrister-at-Law, 8.A., LI B. (Cantab), 1931 F.M.S. Queen's Scholar, and former Taiaing boy. returned to his home town yesterday after a successful scholastic career in England. Mr. Ong also made119 words
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Article83 1938-12-17 9 Major B. H. Chappel (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Friday. Major B. H. Chappel, the new officer commanding of the Ist Battalion 2nd Punjab Regiment, was entertained to a welcome tea party by the Viceroy-com-missioned officers of the Regiment at their mess in Main-road today.83 words
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Article149 1938-12-17 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Friday. A 12-FT. python was seen swimming A the Stamford canal as office workers motored to the city along Stamford-road this morning. It was captured near the Y.M.C.A. tennis courts by two Malay boys and carried in triumph to the149 words
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Article35 1938-12-17 9 —British Wireless. London, Thursday: The seaplane Mercury, the upper part of the Mayo composite craft, which carried a ton of I mails non-stop to Egypt on Monday, returned to Southampton yesterday afternoon.—British Wireless.—British Wireless. - 35 words
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Article349 1938-12-17 9 Indian Charged With Cheating A N unsuccessful attempt by a Tamil labourer to get a free pa.;sag° back to India at the expense of the Colony was revealed in the Penang Middle Court yesterday when Ch.nnasamy was produced before Mr Lim Koon Teck and charged349 words
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Article69 1938-12-17 9 PONNUSAMY, a young Tamil of the labourer classes, who gave his age as 19, was charged before the First Magistrate, Ipoh. Mr. P F. Y Radcliffe, with the theft of a bicycle from a dwelling house at Lahat. Accused told the Court that he took the69 words
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Advertisement198 1938-12-17 9 I \)H HIS DOCTOR’S IDEAL REMEDY FOR STOMACH PAINS siiratt d’ Magnesia gives excellent lt> and is the ideal remedy for i, pains and acidity. It is particurecommended for Dyspepsia, s, Stomach Pains, Flatulence and n Stomach. Ulcers.' 1 H Lehmann, Faculty of Medicine Paris. If uirther proof were needed198 words
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Advertisement282 1938-12-17 9 J ihit is a 338 Quickly Treat yourself to an intriguing flask Mischief the brilliant new [xcrfiirne is semni’ the fashionable world afire Holh wood to Pails' London's smartest ’“’♦WgGSjE’ Vwomen first discovered it found the subtlety of its strange, disturbing charm I A? Miscbief gives you a new allure,282 words
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Article674 1938-12-17 10 Board s Planting Programme I CJ London, December 3. MR. F. B. Budget (the chairman), presiding at the twenty-eighth annua! general meeting of Eastern Sumatra Rubber Estates, Ltd., held in London yesterday said that the proceeds from the sale of rubber amounted to £95,552, showing a674 words
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1245 1938-12-17 10 Criticism On The Quota Increase London, November 22. MR. Clive H. Meares (chairman of the company) presided at the seventeenth annual general meeting of Beau Sejour Rubber Co.. Ltd., which was held in London yesterday. The representative of the Secretaries, Messrs. Fitzpatrick, Graham and Co.,1,245 words
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Article268 1938-12-17 10 Political Conditions Remain Paramount Singapore, December 13. The following is a cabled synopsis from the “Trader’s” column of “Barrons’ the American National Financial Weekly is forwarded by Messrs. S. E. bevy and Co., Singapore:— Barrons’ Weekly Index of Business Activity is 78.9, up 2.3% from268 words
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Article79 1938-12-17 10 Report for year ended June 30 states crop harvested, 1,726,725 lb., against 1,483,000 lb. Net profit, £19,786 (£24,409); to depreciation of buildings, plant and machinery, £2,000 (nil); development reserve, £8,750 (£2,500); dividend of 5 per cent. per cent.); forward £14,871 (£14,584). As announced in “The Financial News”79 words
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Article502 1938-12-17 10 Weekly Market Report London, December THE dissipation of the threat of a general strike in France was greeted with satisfaction. At the same time, the implication in Sir John Simon’s pronouncement that taxation would not be drastically raised heartened markets. Commodity markets shared in the improvement,502 words
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Article175 1938-12-17 10 LIKE every other tin company, Pattani has not had such a good year owing largely to the value of the ground treated. This yielded only .37 lb. per cubic yard, as against .50 lb. in the previous year. Had the same recovery been obtained an additional 140 tons175 words
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Advertisement189 1938-12-17 10 NINE INCHES OFF HER WAIST Eats What She Likes Yet Reduces When excess fat starts to overtake a woman, her dressmaker, with the tell-ta e tape measure, will soon detect itIf gou are beset with the fear of losing your girlish proportions- of finding tielf catalogued “Out-size”—read the letter printed189 words
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Advertisement716 1938-12-17 10 BANKS Experience Teaches One THE CHARIERED BANir r» 1« F INDLA > AUSTRALIA AND (Tm To Save 9 But How Many (Incorporated in England w Charter 1853) Have Found A Way To Paid-up capital Reserve Fund Put By Their Spare Reaerve Liability of Proprietors life Head Office Dollars? No 88716 words
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Article715 1938-12-17 11 Latest Posting Times At Kuala I Aimpur, Ipoh And Penang SEA MAILS OUTWARD British North Borneo Mails dose Ipoh’^TAS^’. m. Friday: Kuala Lumpur 7 p.m. Friday. Northern Sumatra Mails close Penang 4 p.m. Tuesday *>y s.s. Krian; and 4 p.m. today by D’van Twist. Singapore Mails close Penang715 words
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1074 1938-12-17 11 ARRIVALS Today. CANTON ex China and Japan. KRIAN ex Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson. GLEN A FFARRIC ex Far East via Singapore. Tomorrow: AGAPENOR ex Singapore. VAN HEUTSZ ex Belawan-Deli. TALISSC ex Java ports via Singapore. Monday, December 19: KEDAH ex Belawan-Deli. DANMARK ex1,074 words
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Article25 1938-12-17 11 The usual call of s.s. “IPOH” at Teluk Anson on Mondays will be omitted on December 26 and January 2, 1939.25 words
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Advertisement298 1938-12-17 11 BLUE FUN NEL LINE WEEKLY SERVICE TO LONDON A NORTH 60NTi"nT f;( J. MAFFARIC Oalls Antwerp Middlesboro U W Uod HECTOR Calls Marseilles Glasgow rSt II H DIOMED Calls Hull Gdynia nS’ ?q o? TEN DAY SERVICE TO LIVERPOOL VIA HAWO Om,U H<Vre D pELLEROPHON P® 0 24 Jan 27298 words
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Advertisement848 1938-12-17 11 P&O BRITISH INDIA I 1! (Incorporated In England) PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. ‘“KAROA” SAILING SUNDAY, 18th DECEMBER Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under For Teluk Anson Bagan Datoh Port contract with His Majesty’s Government Swettenham, Malacca and Singajiore. 'T S/S “BULAN” Friday Dec 23 Outwards from London for848 words
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Article47 1938-12-17 12 This evening at the “Esplanade” from 6.00 n.m. tn 7 30 n.m.: March: Radio: Pecking. Selection: Madame ButterPv: Puccini Waltz: Habanera: Wa.ldteufel. Overture' Suppe 1 T ”wnthn Mo -e‘. Selection: Stand Up and Sing: Ellis. Fox Tiot- T've Got My Love To Me Warm: Berlin47 words
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Article319 1938-12-17 12 Sydney, December 5. Grey invaders—2o small, chattering fflmonkeys raided the liner N*euw Holland, on the way from Singapore to Sydnej’, spat defiance at the native sailors. climbed the masts, terrified Chinese members of the crew, and for a few hours created turmoil, before being reantured.319 words
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Article265 1938-12-17 12 The preparation of a draft plan for the redistribution of wavelengths among Europe’s broadcasting organisations was among the technical matters that provided the main items on th? agenda of a conference of the International Broadcasting Union (U.1.R.) held recently in Brussels under the chairmanship of Monsieur A.265 words
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Article310 1938-12-17 12 New Weapon Again Disease Th a time has not yet come for us to announce with certainty that the medical profession has a new weapon with which to fight some of ths most serious ills that flesh is heir to, but everything points to the fact that this310 words
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Article596 1938-12-17 12 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR 4TH SUNDAY IN ADVENT 7.15 a.m. Holy Communion. 8.00 a.m. Mattins and Litany. Psalm 94 Hymn 52 8.45 a.m. Holy Communion. 9.30 a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil). 10.30 a.m. Mattins and Holy Communion (Chinese). 4.15 p.m. Sunday School) Parsonage. 5.00 p.m. Kindergarten 6.00 p.m. Evensong596 words
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Advertisement41 1938-12-17 12 nlea- < urfl When visiting Ayer Itam yon faiUng would not be complete wi CHWEE LIM restaurajnU 85, AYER ITAM RD- rf Excellent meals, cold drinks light refreshment serv t Situated in cool and P* surroundings. Ring up 1252 for your required41 words
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Miscellaneous606 1938-12-17 12 B. B. C. SERVICE SCHEDULE FOR FAR EAST London. Dec. 9: Following is the probable BBC Service Schedule for the Far East in Malayan standard time for w< k begnning Dee. 11: TRANSMISSION 2 6.02 p.m. to 9.15 p.m. GSJ, GSG ar. GSF. TRANSMISSION 3 9.15 p.m. to 10.20 p.m.:606 words
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Miscellaneous604 1938-12-17 12 9 PENANG ZHJ 6.08 mc/s (49.3 m. TODAY I’M. 6.00 Chinese Music. 7.00 Indian Music. 8.00 Malay Music. 8.55 Pinang Gazette News Bulletin. 9.00 Close down. TOMORROW AM. 12.20 Midday concert —1) Bronze Horse Overture. 2) Stephanie Gavotte; Rendezvous Intermezzo. 3) Potpourri of Waltzes. 4) Souvenir de Capri; Ah! Sweet604 words
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Miscellaneous660 1938-12-17 12 SINGAPORE ZHL 1,333 He's (225 m.) TODAY P.M. 12.45 Light Orchestral Concert by Reller’s Hungarian Band. directed by C. Rellen Relayed from the Adelphi Hotel. 1.30 Midday Rubber Prices. 1.32 Light Orchestral Concert relayed from the Adelphi Hotel cont. 2.00 Interval. 4.50 The Malaya Cup Match—Singapore vs. The Army. A660 words
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Miscellaneous206 1938-12-17 12 NIROM YDC 15.15 mc/s (19.8 na.) YDA 6.04 mc/s (49.6 m.) YDB 11.86 mc/s (25.3 m.) PMN 10.26 mc/s (29.2 m.) YDB 9.65 mc/s (31.20 m.) TODAY P.M. 12.20 Emil Vacher plays his “Javas.” 12.40 Studio orchestra. 1.10 Aneta news and weather bulletin. Studio Orchestra. 1.50 New Mayfair-memories. 2.10 Repetition206 words
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Article, Illustration252 1938-12-17 13 REFUGEES FROM NAZI GERMANY WHO SEEK WORK IN EAST On the wharf at Singapore, refugees availed themselves of the opportunity to buy the cheap Malayan fruit. .1 ot on- i.’. pc ot .tewisn gulusmith is this German refugee, p vsed through Singapore hound for Shanghai252 words
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2085 1938-12-17 14 Few Favourites Oblige At Taiping (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Friday. Explode, Mr. Lee Soon Ann’s Australian gelding, scored his third successive victory on the first day of the Taiping Turf Club’s December Skye Meeting here today to give Mali Khan his2,085 words
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867 1938-12-17 14 Below is the full programme for the second day’s the Taiping T ur f Club’s December Skye Meeting this afteu In the absence of further rain the going is most likeh u goc'L y 0 1)6 RAC E I—Horses, Chss 5, Div. 1, Abt.867 words
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Advertisement338 1938-12-17 14 best to build up Health and B Strength after Sfc\ W Malarial Fever? ”f x is the answer The soothing, tonic and restor- the East, where it is largely used, ative qualities of Angier’s Emulsion i not only for building up after make it invaluable for healing the I fevers,338 words
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Article1095 1938-12-17 15 Horses And Ponies In T raining I AV is the list of 223 horses and ponies in training I) „r the Penang Turf Club’s Xmas-New Year Meeting. he i s given before the names of the horses and are those to be indicated on the saddle-cloths during1,095 words
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Article239 1938-12-17 15 Penang vs. Perak On Esplanade Teams for today’s Malaya Cup rugby match between Penang and Perak at 5 p.m. on the Esplanade are: PENANG: J. F. Keay; T. M. Clark. A. G. Close, C. W. Lyle and K. A. G. Hague; J. Ewart and M. Pestana;239 words
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Article176 1938-12-17 15 Departure For India On Holiday Prior to his departure for India on a holiday Mr. A. K. Sheeni Rawther, president of the Darul Aishan Football Club, was entertained at a tea-party given by the club members at their premises yesterday. Speaking in Malay, Mr. H. A. R.176 words
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Article86 1938-12-17 15 In a game of waler polo at the Penang Swimming Club pool yesterday, the Chinese Volunteers defeated the European Volunteers B—l.8 —1. The faster Chinese outplayed the Europeans. They led five-nil, in the first half. The Europeans succeeded in scoring when they were six goals do'Xn86 words
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Article112 1938-12-17 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Friday. David dharmaraj (8.13 34) knocked out Johnny Mortell (SA 1 in the sixth round of a scheduled ten three-minute round contest here tonight. It was a very fast fight. Towards the end of the first round the Indian floored Mortell for112 words
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Article192 1938-12-17 15 Colts Beat Indians A exciting hockey match was played £l. on the Ipoh padang yesterday. The Colts scored a 3—2 victory over the Kinta Indians. The Indians opened promisingly but faded off as the game progressed. When the game was five minutes old the Indians opened192 words
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Article250 1938-12-17 15 Fixtures in the Home soccer leagues for today are as follows ENGLISH LEAGUE DIVISION I Arsenal v. Stoke, Villa v. Leeus. Blackpool v. Birmingham. Brentford v. Manchester U. Derby v. Middlesbrough. Everton v. Charlton. Grimsby v. Leicester. Huddersfield v. Preston. Portsmouth v. Chelsea. Sunderland v. Liverpool.250 words
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Article, Illustration32 1938-12-17 15 1 Johannesburg, Friday. Against the M.C.C. today, Transvaal (made 300 for 6 (Bruce Mitrheil 133, Curnow 34, Alan plelville 14, Briscoe 42ji at close of j lay.—Reuter.32 words
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Advertisement303 1938-12-17 15 PENANG TURF CLUB XMAS/NEW YEAR FAREWELL MEETING, 1938/39 Ist Day, Monday, 26th' December, 1938 (Boxing Day) 2nd Day, Saturday, 31st December, 1938 3rd Day, Monday, 2nd January, 1939, 4th Day, Saturday, 7th January, 1939 ENTRIES close at 12 o’clock Noon on Wednesday, 14th December 1938, at the ''pcretary’s Office. ’'•’’•f303 words
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Article120 1938-12-17 16 previously today LONDON—(Spot) £216.15.0 £215.10 0 LONDON—(3 months) £215.15.0 £2l4 A‘k!l SINGAPORE $110.50 $ll(L50 BUSINESS DONE PENANG $110.50 $110.50 BUSINESS DONE 25 tons COPRA—(Sundried) $3.40 $3.45 BLACK PEPPER $8.50 58.50 RUBBER LONDON 811 NEW YORK 16c(G) 16c (G) SINGAPORE— (Spot) 27%c 27%c Jan./Mar. 28c 28c Apl./June 28%c 28%c July/Sept.120 words
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Article364 1938-12-17 16 LONDON. December 16. Following are today’s closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Bhaies of £1 demonination unless other's? stated. Today Rises or Fall Loan 5 p c 1944-64 Funding Loan 4 p.c. 1960-90 107 i War Loan 3‘. pc. 0 s Com Union As-c. (Units)364 words
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Article111 1938-12-17 16 Prev. Today Paris 177% 177 ***** New York 4.67% 4.66% Montreal 4.72% 4.71% Brussels 27.76% 27.72 Geneva 20.68% 20.64 Amsterdam 8.60% 8.58% Milan 88% 88 H Berlin 11.66 11.64% Stockholm 19.42 19.42 Conenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90% 19.90 Vienna unquoted unquoted Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 136% 136% Madrid111 words
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Article167 1938-12-17 16 LEAN CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers A. Wengs .62 .65 Batu Selangors 1.32% 1.37% Hong Fatts -67 .70 Johans -26 .28 Kamuntings 913 9 9 Kramats 9 9 Ib'ljex K. Lanjuts 17!0 17’3 Kucha is 1.25 1.30 Laruts 9 0 9|4% Lukuts .60 .65 1 endon Tins 3j3 3'6 Nawng Pets167 words
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Article188 1938-12-17 16 New York. Friday DOW JONES AVERAGES Prev. Latest High Low30 indus. 151.82 150.89 152.21 150 52 20 rails 31.10 30.51 31.00 30.36 20 utilities 22.38 22 42 22.67 22.11 40 bonds: 89.72 89(52 H rne 1.800 000 1 150.000 STOCKS Prev. Today Am. 'lob. B 85% 86188 words
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Article141 1938-12-17 16 -Back From Tour Of Europe Phya Prijanusa-ana. eiitor o’ the Siam Chronicle, who is returning from a tour of Europe, arrived at Ipoh on Thursday afternoon on his way to Bangkok. Phya Prijanusasana, who is accompanied by his wife and his eldest son. Dr. Raksha Panyarjun.141 words
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Article352 1938-12-17 16 It is understood that the HON. MR. C. D. AHEARNE. Federal Secretary, will be leaving Malaya in April next on retirement. s The Odeon Theatre. Kuala Lumpur, me.y be air-conditioned. Ths is be lieved to be the first instance that < cinema in the Federated Malay Stat?s352 words
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Article159 1938-12-17 16 KENNEDY CO. 1>IX: Buyers Sellers z\mpat 0 Asam Kumbang 25 6 26-6 Batu Selangor 1.32% 1.37% Hong Fatt -71 Kpg. Kamunting 86 90 Kpg. Lanjut 16 6 17|6 Kramat 10 0 10 6ex Kuchai Ordy. 1.25 1.30 Larut 91) 9|B Mambau *55 Petaling 6.80 7.00 Puchong 17 6 18(3 Rahman159 words
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Article116 1938-12-17 16 A.A. ANTHONY’ CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangcr 1.32% 1.37% Hong Fatt .69 .71 Jelebu -65 .70 Kuchai 1.25 1.30 Lukut .62% .67% Petalings 6.70 6.95 Rahman Hyd. 1.12% 1.17% Raub Gold 4.60 4.70 Rantau 1.42% 1.47% Sungei 1.52% 1.57% Taiping Cons. 1.57% 1.62% Berjuntai 9 9 10'3 Kamnong Lanjut116 words
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Article173 1938-12-17 16 RUBBER Buyers Sellers Ayer Panas 1.22% 1.30 Batu Lintangs 1.10 1.15 Bassetts .45 .50 Bentas 1.05 1.10 Brogas .70 .72 Kuala Sidims 2.30 2.40 Indragiris 1.20 1.25 c Lunas 1.60 1.70 MentaJiabs- .40 .42% Malaka Pindas 1.30 1.35 Pajams 1.80 I.B7jex Sune-ei Tukangs 1.00 1.05 Tapahs 1.80 1.90173 words
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100 1938-12-17 16 A Chinese named Lim Yak was fined $BO or in default, three weeks rigorous imprisonment bv the First Magistrate, Mr P. F. Y. Radcliffe, in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday for cutting firewood without a licence in the Kledang Panjang Forest Reserve. The accused, who pleaded100 words
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Article228 1938-12-17 16 Farm Goods And Manufactures Washington, Friday. The Reconstruction Finance Corporation announces that the Exports and Import Bank has authorised credits of $5,000,000 to the Universal Trading Corporation for the purchase of American farm goods and manufactures for China. The loan is guaranteed by tne Bank of228 words
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Article185 1938-12-17 16 Mr. Looi Chum Chooi And Miss Ong Huat Chui (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Gajah, Friday. npHE w’edding took place yesterday IJL afternoon at the Perak Hokkien Kong Hoay, Ipoh, of Mr. Looi Ohum Chooi, Treasurer of the Rice Mill, Arau, Perlis, second son of Mr.185 words
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Article182 1938-12-17 16 —Reuter. Negotiating Trade Pact ith Britain London, Friday. DR. Schacht, President of the German Reichsbank, who is staying in London as the guest of Mr. Montague Norman, Governor of the Bank of England, continued discussions today. While the greatest reserve is being maintained about his movements,—Reuter. - 182 words
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Article106 1938-12-17 16 Tlie Hon. Mr. Justice P. A. McElwaine, Chief Justice, Straits Settlements, arrived in Penang from Singapore yesterday morning and left for Alor Star in the evening, accom panied by the Hon. Mr. Justice A. B Howes, for a special sitting of the Kedah Court of106 words
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Advertisement394 1938-12-17 16 Head Office: 12, Bishop Street Phone 1477 1170 Telegrams: ‘'Gazette"’ |'7’’ '-ni Sin^? l ore^° 1 ffice ,.%^rir^7 et ening Offi l Te ‘i James’’ Singapore office. Java Street. p Office Brewster Road P> Office: 40, 43, Fl ePt Street t U- 1 Phone Central 3W—j r 1 Uondon. 1394 words
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