Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 December 1938
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Title Section20 1938-12-24 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 HBl.lSlirn lIVLV No. 306. Vol. XCVI. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21. 1938. PRICE 5 GEMS.20 words
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394 1938-12-24 1 Rupture Between Germany U.S. Feared Speculation In Washington WE STAND BY OUR POINT.” SAYS BERLIN Washington. Friflav. Diplomatic circles are openly "peculating on the possibility of a rupture in relations between the I niteil States and Germany. The “primitive culture** gibe at Nazis b\ Mr. Ickes and the strongly wordedReuter. - 394 words
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Article60 1938-12-24 1 “()n Permanent Basis” Washington, Friday. T 1 Navy Department announces that th»- recently created Atlantic Squadron will be “on a permanent, basis until changed. The Atlantic Squadron was touned during the (3’ choulovak crisis. Its enlargement from fourteen to about sixty warships was announced in October. It60 words
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Article89 1938-12-24 1 —Reuter’. I nofficial Amnesty In Austria Vienna, Friday. Nine hundred Viennese Jews' have been released from L»ichau Concentration Camp. They are among those arrested as a result of the assasination of Vonrath. Tin release is believed to be an unofficial Christmas amnesty. It is reported that the released—Reuter’. - 89 words
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Article64 1938-12-24 1 .--Reuter. Bombay, Friday. Two members of the crew of a seaplane from the British cruiser Manchester were killed and one injured when the seaplane struck telephone wires while ghting near Cochin harbour and crashed in shallow water. The injured man, Pilot-Lieut. Griffith, is believed to have escaped death.--Reuter. - 64 words
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Article179 1938-12-24 1 Head the SUNDAY GAZETTE tomorrow for the surprising answer! ALSO READ ABOUT l ENANG’S COASTAL BEAUTY (by C. L. Cheah). OCCIDENTAL VERSUS CHINESE dress (by c. s. Wong). OUR XMAS HOLIDAY (by 0.8. H.. G. Humourist). ACQUIRING DANCE STYLE (by LOOI). WHY FEW MOTORISTS STOP AFTER AN179 words
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Article71 1938-12-24 1 Reuter. New York, Friday: Because of speeches made at the opening of the Theatre and Arts Committee Campaign on behalf of refugees, the actors, Raymond Massey, and Walter Huston, and the journalist. Dorothy Thompson, have received threatening letters from anonymous Nazi sympathisers. The letters declare thatReuter. - 71 words
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Article39 1938-12-24 1 —Reuter. Ottawa, Friday. Mr. MacKenzie King announced that the Government had despatched $lO,OOO worth of codfish to the International Commission for assistance of child refugees in Spain. Fish will be distributed to both sides. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 39 words
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Article33 1938-12-24 1 —Reuter. Chungking, Friday: Kwangsi province is preparing to meet a possible invasion. The populace has been ordered to evacuate to areas distant from the main lines of communications. Reuter.—Reuter. - 33 words
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Article, Illustration72 1938-12-24 1 —Reuter. Fourth Consecuthr ear Hollywood, Saturday. For the fourth consecutive year th child actress, Shirley Temple, has beer elected box-ofiice Queen of the Movies in a poll of American theatre owners. The complete poll gives the placings as follows: 1. Shirley Temple. 2. Clark Gable. 3. Sonja Henie.—Reuter. - 72 words
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Article84 1938-12-24 1 Reuter. Christmas Tree Twenty Feet High London, Friday. Among thousands of Londoners now leaving to spend Christmas in the country despite snow and fog today were Prince Edward and Princess Alexandra of Kent travelling with their nurses to join the Royal Family at Sandringham. The ballroom at Sandringham isReuter. - 84 words
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Article227 1938-12-24 1 Troops hi Palestine Accused Of Atrocities Reuter. London, F.il,r. The War O.’Lce t( day enip a t all denie 1 slanderous allegations against th? conduct of British troop in Palestine which have appeared in the German pres.,, inch ling ar all •gaVon of atrocties such au BritishReuter. - 227 words
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Article42 1938-12-24 1 Reuter. Cairo. Friday. Sir Miles and Lady Lampson were involved in an alarming accident when ret: rning to Cairo from a shooting trip at Lake Ekiad. Their plane buckled its undercarriage when taking off but nobody was injured. Reuter.Reuter. - 42 words
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Article255 1938-12-24 1 -Reuter. German Satisfaction Lndisguised Berlin, Friday. Germany appears highly satisfied at the outcome of the Lima Conference. The fact that the Argentine resolution on solidarity was passed instead of the much sharper anti-Fascist United States i esolution is generally welcomed here. The Berliner Tageblatt says the United States-Reuter. - 255 words
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Article48 1938-12-24 1 —Reuter. London. Friday: Mr. W. T. Griffiths, President of the National Union of Railwaymen. was found dead on the Great Western railway line near Swindon. He had apparently fallen from the train in which he was travelling from London to South Wales yesterday.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 48 words
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Article50 1938-12-24 1 —Reuter. Berlin, Friday:-—The Economids Minister, Herr Funk, who is at present in Italy on account of his wife’s health, is expected to hurry back to assume his task of industrial dictatorship which Field-Mar-shal Goering has just enti-usted to him under the four-year plan. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 50 words
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Article16 1938-12-24 1 There will be no issue of the Pinang Guzctt, on Monday, Boxing Day.16 words
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Article91 1938-12-24 1 Reuter. Villa Madama Being Prepared Rome, Friday. The Villa Madama, the residence reserved for distinguished visitors, will be prepared for the Chamberlain-Halifax visit to Rome. The programme includes a dinner at the Palazzo Venezia followed by a reception gala performance of the operata A sightseeing tour and aReuter. - 91 words
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Article61 1938-12-24 1 Reuter. £4,250,000 Appropriated For A.A. Guns Brussels. Friday. Parliament has adopted the Aerial Defence Bill, the cost of which amounts to £4,250,000. The credits under the Bill will be devoted mainly to the provision of anti-aircraft guns. The measure has a carrier clause under which the GovernmentReuter. - 61 words
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Article222 1938-12-24 1 Router. Giant Pandas At The Zoo London, Friday. “Happy, Be by, Beauty, Grandmother nd Grumpy,” five giant pandas from he w< stern mountains of Szechuan, the ’.rest animals in. the world and the first ven seen in Europe, arrived by the Blue unnel Antenor and areRouter. - 222 words
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Advertisement120 1938-12-24 1 Malaya Silver Co. NO. 458 CHULIA STREET, PENANG, S.S. Manufacturers Dealers of Silver .shields, cups, etc., Badges, Blocks and Brass plates. UP-TO-DATE Shoes, Hats and swimming costumes for Ladies and Gentlemen. SCIENTIFIC WORKMANSHIP MODERATE CHARGES PROMPT SERVICE. -< Christmas Fare Vi rM ——y He have all the BBWB go o120 words
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1041 1938-12-24 2 Renewed Rumours Of Peace Feelers “SAVING CHINA” FROM EUROPEAN INFLUENCE —Sin Chew’ Jit Poh. Tok io, Friday. Fear of joint intervention in the SinoJapanese conflict by Great Britain, the United States, France and the Soviet were expressed by Mr. Shimada, executive.—Sin Chew’ Jit Poh. - 1,041 words
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Article123 1938-12-24 2 —Reuter. Restrictions On Jews In Hungary Budapest, Friday. New restrictions on Jews arc proposed under the terms of a bill, backed by the Government Party, just made public, shortly to be debated in Parliament and if made law, must be carried out before January, 1943. Drafted on a—Reuter. - 123 words
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Article130 1938-12-24 2 —Reuter Lithuania’s Anxiety For Settlement Kaunas, Friday. qh- Prime Minister, M. Mironas, told Parliament that the Government was taking account of Germany’s interest in Memel and fulfilling German wishes. He said if necessary Lithuania would cen d a cabinet minister to Berlin and that a German-Lithuanian Committee of jurists—Reuter - 130 words
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303 1938-12-24 2 No Material Gains, Says Barcelona jr Reuter. Burges, Friday. A sudden drive was made on the Segre front where Nationalists have long controlled the easy terrain provided by undulating plains. Republicans entrenched behind the river running from the Pyrenees to the Ebro apparently buckledjr Reuter. - 303 words
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Article81 1938-12-24 2 Reuter. Movements Of No Political Significance r t-u Tne Ha^ue Fridav in the second chamber today v Socialist deputy askea whether tS*** 1 patch of Dutch gold stocks to i dlS and New York was not country’s independence and neutralitv the event of a European war The Premier,Reuter. - 81 words
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Article67 1938-12-24 2 “First Move Towards New Crisis In Europe” New York, Friday Discussing dealings arising out of the credits granted, last week by the Exporand Import Bank, the New- York Times says that 1.000 two and a half ton lorries will be purchased from the General Motors67 words
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Article44 1938-12-24 2 Brfffph Wireless London, Friday. The Minister for Agriculture in the House oi Commons yesterday announced that Parliament is reviewing the state of agriculture. Mr. Morrison assured the House that the fully recognised the deep conceL felt about seme subjects of it. —Brffjfch WirelessBrfffph Wireless - 44 words
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Advertisement267 1938-12-24 2 WEMBLEY CABARET Grand Super-Monster Xmas Attractions ■Z SATURDAY 24th DECEMBER 1938 I SUNDAY 25th DECEMBER 1938 MONDAY 26th DECEMBER 1938 Z" > GRAND GALA FANCY DRESS BALL XMAS DAY DANCE SUPER GALA BOXING DAY RACE BALL ■Z CARNIVAL NIGHT dancing 3 p.m. 6.30 p.m. REJOICING NIGHT Z- gala non-stop dancing267 words
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266 1938-12-24 3 Regime Not Respected By Majority Of Germans DISGUST AND DISCONTENT DEEPENING Berlin. Friday. /GERMANY is moving towards an internal crisis, according to the diplomatic correspondent of the Manchester Guardian. Declaring that there is a certain feeling of resentment in Germany following the Munich Agreement because.—Reuter. - 266 words
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Article434 1938-12-24 3 Two At Shanghai Hotel Y esterday Two weddings in the reformed stvp took place yesterday at the Shanghai Hotel. Kelawei Road. Penang. The first was at 9.30 between Mr. Chong Chin Khong, eldest son of Mr and Mrs. Chong Teik Wah, and Mis' Ohoong Kooi Chin, second daughter434 words
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Article136 1938-12-24 3 Chungking, Friday. A N official announcement made here today states: “In accordance with instructions received from Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, any Government, Kuomintang, or military official, regardless of rank, if found indulging in gambling, dancing or visiting sing-song houses or in other unbecoming conduct, will be arrested and136 words
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Article246 1938-12-24 3 "U .S. FREE TO SPEAK HER MIND" —Reuter. Support For Attack On Hitler New York, Friday. “The American people do not greatly care what the German Government or Press officials think because they know that the German Government is fundamentally opposed to every principle of personal liberty, every standard of.—Reuter. - 246 words
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Article160 1938-12-24 3 Paris, Friday. Repudiation of the Fran-co-Italian agreements of 1935 by Italy, which, it is understood, was late last night officially notified to France, finds a grim response in the Press. The step is regarded as the first move toward what may prove to be Europe’s160 words
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Article260 1938-12-24 3 Indian On Homicide Charge Mohammed Haniffa, a Mohammedan Indian, who stands charged with having committed culpable homicide not amounting to murder as well as an alternative charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to an Indian. Kandasamy, who succumbed to his injuries inflicted by the accused260 words
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Article93 1938-12-24 3 —Router. Worst Outbreak Since 1874 Shanghai, Friday. There are now 1,100 cases of smallpox in Shanghai, of which 85 are foreigners. Deaths from smallpox since the beginning of the month total 331 Chinese and 23 foreigners. The outbreak is described as the worst since 1874. An engine-room—Router. - 93 words
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Advertisement279 1938-12-24 3 Wishing Our Patrons A MERRY XMAS AND A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR AURORA, LTD. DEPARTMENT STORE, Corner of High Street and North Bridge Road, SINGAPORE. H'hn t» Refill AB outstanding features latest exclusive 4e- g|-9 'rrlopmenta. Diaphragm SgK Filler. Scratch-proof IBS Point of 14K Solid Gold, Slenderized Shape—ex- RSM279 words
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Advertisement282 1938-12-24 3 WIFE WHO WAS CROSS AND TOUCHY Put Herself Right with Kruschen I am 39 years of age,’’ a woman wriies, Y°t some days I have been feeling and looking 100 years old. I wou’d gej bls of ‘Xhaustion for no good reason at all. I was not fit to live282 words
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Article453 1938-12-24 4 HOLIDAYS are always happy times and birthdays can be very exciting; but no other holiday is quite so thrilling as the Christmas holiday, no other birthday is quite so efxciting as Christmas Day. Why is this so? Is it because Santa Claus comes silently dowh the453 words
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1496 1938-12-24 4 M. D. P. Gilroy - T'HE romance of magic, from the first recorded performance nearly 6,000 years ago. to the present day. with is high-salaried specialists, was th? subject of an .absorbing ia.k at the Singapore Ro.ary C.ub dinner last night, hy Mr. M. I) P. Gilroy,1,496 words
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Advertisement240 1938-12-24 4 ®2iiersteiner Superior Rudesheimer Rudesheimer Berg (1929) Liebfraumilch (1934) )deinhardS( RHINE WINES C aidbeck s l/Jutc Ttl&YcJiantA 818 6 “Matt-Creme” gives y° u that distinguished matt ■&> 'BL complexion; the ideal Slel powder base. “4 711” Cold Cream nourishes your skin tis- -BEeS sues: the night cream par JLgb/d BBRrq MOfl/giMM240 words
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Advertisement45 1938-12-24 4 ALREADY FAMOUS I BLACK WHITE SMOKING MIXTURE is worthy to stand unashamed on the same shelf as Black White Cigarettes which have long been known as England’s highest clast cigarettes. 1 oz, 2 oz 4 oz tins On sale everywhere Importers HENRY WAUGH CO. LTL45 words
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Miscellaneous24 1938-12-24 4 IA fl z r > Y/7 x <E’ (m~ f-1 V vl/ \O? x 1 V r <■ ‘j < j^’ 't-'^ f ’UROPE’S CHRIST-.iAS PUZZLE TOY24 words
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Article542 1938-12-24 5 \o Honourable Mention wjEI-’EREN’CES were recently ji in the legislative Council Malaya’s neglect to exploit the field. Coincident with the ~,r n lof news of frost and snow in j. r and, conies the Tinies Winter s Travel Number consisting pages travel articles and advertisements. l? ng542 words
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Article331 1938-12-24 5 Families At Enmity Reconciled Mr. Lam, Koon Teck. Third Magistrate, Penang, was seen in the role of a peacemaker when he settled the differences of two Cliinese families who appeared before him in the Penang Middle Court yesterday. each party having summoned the other for alleged used331 words
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Article173 1938-12-24 5 Well-Known Families To Be United Two socially prominent Penang families will be united by the marriage this afternoon at the Penang Buddhist Association of Mr. Ong Kee Yearn, son of Mrs. Ong Teong Yeong and the late Mr. Ong Teong Yeong, and Miss Lim Siew Hwa,173 words
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Article76 1938-12-24 5 Mr. G. P. Noakes gratefully acknowledges the following donations: Previously acknowledged $546.37, Mr. and Mrs. R. P. S. Walker $lO, Mr. H. A. R. Cheesemen $2O, Mr. and Mrs. J. Mitchell $3O. Mrs. J. G. Allen $5, Miss Flint $5, Mr. A. C. Chen $3, Mr.76 words
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Article65 1938-12-24 5 produced on two charges of assisting in the management of a public lottery, on December 22 at 364 Beach-street, a Chinese, Chong Lam Seng, claimed trial before Mr. Lim Koon Teck m the Middle Court, Penang, yesterday. After the charge had been explained the case was65 words
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Article57 1938-12-24 5 A young Indian, Doraisingam, was produced before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court. Penang, yesterday, charged with theft of a sarong valued at $2 from a house at Dato Kramat-road at 930 a.m. on December 22. The accused claimed trial, and the case was postponed to57 words
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Article74 1938-12-24 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Friday. Wanted in Bag an Serai on the charge of dishonestly retaining stolen property, a Malay named Sajar was arrested in Taiping on a warrant. Sajar was alleged to have been found tn possession of a dynamo lamp bel fl g rn a74 words
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Article227 1938-12-24 5 Husband To Pay Compensation A quarrel «ctween husband and wife, which ended in the former stabbing the latter, had its sequel in the Penang Middle Court yesterday when Chembi bin Jelabdin, a Malay, was produced before Mr. Lim Koon Teck on a charge of having, voluntarily caused hurt227 words
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Article192 1938-12-24 5 Following is a list of new books at the Penang Library: A. R. P., by J.B. S. Haldane. Adventures and Misgivings, by E V. Lucas, The Age of Reform 1815-70, by E. L. Woodward. Comes A Stranger, by E. R. Punshon. The Day Will Come,192 words
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Article80 1938-12-24 5 The 24th anniversary of the Hu Yew Seah will be celebrated tomorrow' afternoon, when the President, Mr. Soon Eng Kong, will hold an "At Home.” The foundation stone of the new Hu Yew Seah Girls’ School building will be laid at a ceremony at 3.30 p.m., following80 words
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Article49 1938-12-24 5 This evening at the “Esplanade” from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. 1. March —Blaze Of Glory.—Holzmann. 2. Overture —Christmas Overture. Coleridge-Taylor. 3. Suite —“Santa Claus.”—Holland. I.—Toyland. ll.—Starland. 111. On Tip-Toe. IV.—Christmas Joy. 4 Idyl—Snow-Flakes. —Charrosin. 5. Comet Solo —The Lost Chord. —Sullivan. 6. Finale —Christmas Memories. Finck.49 words
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100 1938-12-24 5 Ancut a hundred children were present at the children’s party of the St. George’s Tamil Churches of Penang. Province Wellesley and Kedah, held yesterday evening at the Pitt-street Chapel. Penang. The children were treated to cakes, tea and ice-cream. After tea the Rev. J. H.100 words
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Advertisement112 1938-12-24 5 EURO-ASIATIC AGENCY 230-232, Penang]Road j CLOSING All Provisions and General Goods to Clear -V. ’h rw—!— g (bATIEStrong, sturdy limbs, sound bones, the happiness of abounding health —these are xBBI some of the gifts bestowed by ibis famous English Food. Something a little better, something a little different, Ni| Jr112 words
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Miscellaneous627 1938-12-24 6 A BRIGHT AND MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL OVR PATRONS AND FRIENDS A TRULY BIG SHOW FOR THF HOLIDAYS! HERE’S THE SHOW OF SHOWS! GALA MALAYAN PREMIERE TONIGHT V i Matinees: Today tffifiMrre 1 ft 4 JKffl and 1 oniorrow %)SB n *9 h *Wi Sil ffiaS! teSrE&iMSj MLiJb w®s /Oil627 words
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Article567 1938-12-24 7 Frequent Occurrence Among Illiterates, Says Coroner (From Our Own Correspondent) Teluk Anson, Thursday. “From the evidence before me the child probably died .a natural death.” said Che Osman bin Ta’at sitting as Coroner in the magistrate’s court, Teluk Anson, r esterday morning, at the conclusion of an567 words
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Article267 1938-12-24 7 —Reutc*. Campaign For Unity Inaugurated Elaborate plans that aim at bringing about effective unity among the various clans of the Hakka community in British Malaya are being inaugurated by the Singapore Hakka Guild. Two executives of the committee of the Singapore Chinese organisation are now touring various—Reutc*. - 267 words
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Article71 1938-12-24 7 London, Friday:- The Prime Minister Mr. Chamberlain, left London this morning for Chequers, where he will spend Christmas with members of his family. Early in the New Year Mr. Chamberlain will go to stay with friends in the north of England for a shooting holiday and71 words
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Advertisement575 1938-12-24 7 •’idling All Our Friends And Patron» A Merry And Happy Christmas GRAND YULETIDE ATTRACTIONS WEMBLEY PARK Mohk Silver Opera:— Grarul X’mas Weekend programme* Gala Presentation on Saturday, 24th Dec. 1938—“ DIAMOND lUBILFFF’ SUNDAY 25th Dec. 1938 -u, BABA i ROBBERS" Monday, 26th Dec 1938 ABA HASSAN BAGHDAD" < Tuesday, 27th575 words
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Advertisement7 1938-12-24 7 jhe most delicious (refresher .is OVALTINE’ COLD7 words
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Advertisement488 1938-12-24 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 83.00 EXTENSION TO 1 A M. BOXING NIGHT, MONDAY, 26th DECEMBER Special Dinner Fancy Dress Dance $3.50 EXTENSION TO 1 A M NEW YEAR’S EVE.488 words
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Miscellaneous660 1938-12-24 7 CORONATION CINEMA TP A T tonight positively last I /AUIIVI NIGHT ITIT< riu A spectacular, adventure thrilling love JKULIM story with the Malayan back-ground. e 45 p.m. T< light. La Night T3J p.m. e and T hear Mala Y s P° ke n Neber before such a great sensational Ch^660 words
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Advertisement556 1938-12-24 8 1 i '*'-<ss “BUSINESS” is rather a cold word a word with rpHIS is a good time to remind you that if you D such involved meaning. But the business people haven’t as yet completed your Christmas shopSk' v in Perang. taken one by one, are really your ping-you still556 words
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416 1938-12-24 9 ■'She Lost Her Head, Says Traffic Officer 1 ,5 collision between a Morris car and a Baby Austin <»ccin led at the junction of Kampar-road and Bcndahara, Ipoh, on the evening of October 31 last had at Ai ie n Magistrate’s court, Ipoh, yesterday,416 words
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Article166 1938-12-24 9 Smart Arrest In Jungle (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Thursday. On information received, a party of •evenuo officers under Che Omar Hamzah, Malay Customs Officer, Taiping, proceeded to Batu Kurau early this morning at 4 a.m. There in tfte jungle they I saw a solitary hut and166 words
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Article56 1938-12-24 9 (From Cur Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Friday. Nine Middle School students from the Confucian High School, Kuala Lumpur, are on a cycling tour of North Malaya. The schoolboys arrived in Taiping yesterday, and left for Penang this morning. After a short stay in the Northern Settlement the boys56 words
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Article98 1938-12-24 9 Sungei Siput, Thursday. A Chinese man named Ng Lay Kah was today produced by Mr. D. t Palmer, Assistant Superintendent of Customs and Excise, Taiping, m the Sngei Siput Magistrate’s court before incbe Ahmad on a charge of being potion of a bottle of red samsu on which98 words
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Article154 1938-12-24 9 Advertising Film Of Great Interest A cinema show entitled “Cold Magic’’ was given at the Penang offices of Messrs. Sime, Darby' and Co. Ltd. last right showing the organisation of the York Ice Machinery Corporation and dealing with modem refrigeration and air-conditioning. The programme occupied half an hour154 words
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Article126 1938-12-24 9 Goods Suspected To Be Stolen Lim Say Wan, a “boy” in the employee of the Grand Hotel, Ipoh, was fined $5 by the First Magistrate, Ipoh, yesterday, on his pleading guilty to a charge of being in possession of a pair of spectacles, suspected to have been stolen.126 words
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Article142 1938-12-24 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Friday. Taiping’s new cinema, the Lido, .will open some time in February, before the Chinese New Year. The new cinema hall, costing about $60,000, is practically completed. The building is of modem design, and will stand comparison with any of142 words
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Article72 1938-12-24 9 The Chinese community in Perak are planning an elaborate programme of festivities on the occasion of the coronation celebrations of Sultan Sir Abdul Aziz, K.8.E., C.M.G., on March 2 next. It is understood that a general meeting of representatives of all Chinese associations and guilds in72 words
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Article531 1938-12-24 9 Sikh Charged At Batu Gajah Before Datoh Ibrahim in the Batu Gajah Court yesterday morning an amended charge of assisting in the disposal of stolen property, knowing it to be stolen, was preferred against a Sikh named Dalip Singh, who was formerly charged with stealing tin-ore,531 words
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59 1938-12-24 9 A Punjabi named Daleep Singh was fined $lO, in default 14 days’ imprisonment, on a charge of being in possession of jungle produce, to wit, eighty poles on which royalty had not been paid. Chief Court Inspector N. B. Thomas, prosecuting, told His Worship that59 words
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183 1938-12-24 9 BEFORE the Hon. Mr. Justice Murray-Aynsley in the Perak Supreme Court on Thursday, Chia Teck, a petition w r ’t®* of Batu Gajah, appealed unsuccessfully against a conviction and sentence of the Batu Gajah Magistrate in which he was sentenced to three months’ rigorous imprisonment on183 words
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Article122 1938-12-24 9 Machine Plunges Into Ditch mi Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. 'I Homewood, a Kuropean by the Ra.ub Australian Company, and Loo Thiam, n <■ driver, lie in hospital with injuries which they sustained Mi Honuwood’s car plunged into i) th" R .wang-Kuala Selangor j-122 words
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Article251 1938-12-24 9 Disorderly Conduct On Road 1 ound gi ilty of disorderly conduct ti.. junction of Sungei Pari-road bin-road on Wednesday, a Tamil in med Meenachi was fined $lO. i t u’L 14 days' imprisonment, by the i Magistrate Ipoh, on Thursday, accused claimed trial Ux.til Hussain,251 words
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Article117 1938-12-24 9 Erlend of Late Sultan Hom Cur Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. Mi Yap Futt Yew, son of the late Mr Yap Ah Shak, Capitan China of I. died here yesterday. i as a well-known miner and was o lid boy of the Victoria Institution. d to117 words
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Article93 1938-12-24 9 Hindu Temple’s Loss The Perak Fire Brigade and the Ipoh police .were summoned to the Tamil Settlement in the early hours of yesterday morning. On arrival it was discovered that a motor hearse belonging to the Hindu Temple had caught fire in its garage. The93 words
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Advertisement321 1938-12-24 9 F > I J RELIEF IN A FEW SECONDS Wl COMPLETE STOMACH TREATMENT J* s excess acid in the stomach that causes indigestion, stomach upset and pain, sours the food and creates wind and heartburn. It attacks the delicate stomach lining and may even cause ulcers. THE WORLD’S Here is321 words
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1565 1938-12-24 10 “We Must Double Our Efforts To Increase Consumption” (From Our Own Correspondent) London, December 14. IF the rubber growing industry has one prophet who is honoured above all others in London, it is Mr. J. G. Hay, head of the1,565 words
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1600 1938-12-24 10 Prospects Unpleasant For Malayan Miners (From Our Own Correspondent) London, December 14. DISCOURAGED by the snail-like pace of recovery in the American tinplate industry, the world’s most important single consumer of tin metal, London leaders of the Malayan mining1,600 words
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Article149 1938-12-24 10 Prof. Gelderen’Amsterdam, pROFESOR J. ternational Rubber R u 2 In mittee. declared in an “Agence Economique et Fi- ’he the existing restriction of waa such a burden ought not to be continued w 1 11 than vzas strictly necessarv ng r Now that American consume <149 words
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Article210 1938-12-24 10 Hoscote Io Acquire Raub Estates London, Decemb-r 8 A provisional agreement has been entered into for the acquisition o. E ub Rubber Estates by Hoscote Rubber Estates. The consideration is the allotment by the latter of 8,622 fully paid £1 snares which are quoted at 18s. Ths shares210 words
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Advertisement449 1938-12-24 10 The TORTURES that lie in wait for STOMACH SUFFERERS --I I. Never neglect indigestion even if it only troubles you occasionally with a little wind or heartburn. For j>?glected indigestion leads to worse troubles—pains that cut like a knife —sickness after meals gastritis sometimes even to serious gastric or duodenal449 words
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Advertisement38 1938-12-24 10 Every Comfort Obtainable AT RAJDHANI HOTEL Siam Premier Hotel at Moderate lerin** DOUBLE ROOM Baht 11.00 Inclusive Io»- 1 SINGLE ROOM Baht 6.00 All rooms with private Bath attached, hot and cold runniot' v- 1 Telegrams “METROPOLE” BANGKOK-38 words
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Article, Illustration149 1938-12-24 11 :< ?.’i Taylor, world's skating champion las* year. doing a gra rt e:iil spin on the Wembley rink in preparation for this year’s championships. i »7 (Above) Shop-gazing in Kegent Street. two young coin study some of the more expe isive toys that are on149 words
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Advertisement63 1938-12-24 11 B %%VAV.V.V»VZ."AV.Vs°.% B .VaV.V.V.V<iV.V B V.VB% .MINI. ESTATE ENGINEERING STORES v lT 1° *B o a PUMPS. TOOLS. BELTING. OILS GREASES. OIL B y GREASE FEEDERS. PACKINGS. BOLTS NUTS. J" STEEL SECTIONS, LIGHT RAILWAY MATERIALS, ETC. a B < LARGE STOCKS LOW PRICES. =>„ a b n HUTTENBACHS LTD., i;63 words
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Article477 1938-12-24 12 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR 4TH SUNDAY IN ADVENT Dec. 24th Saturr iy CHRISTMAS EVE 6.30 p.m. Service of the Nine Lessons with Carols. Dec. 25th Suii lajCHRISTMAS DAV 5.00 a.m. Mattins Holy Communion (Tamil). 7.00 a.m. Holy Communion. 8.00 a.m. Choral Eucharist with Hymns. 9.30 a.m. Holy Communion477 words
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Advertisement121 1938-12-24 12 i E? H i *,a. ('■■yl Genuin» diemond e>f Fine quality distinctive 1 00 ;i j ,mhwh i 4 I e H jy x jbl-W Ii••I i 11 Waiter wetchmakert creat[x 00 /*j sjgiL ji I r —h- if One the wo*ld s J if* watcKei an J t nmii121 words
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Miscellaneous1239 1938-12-24 12 R R C Choir, with organ. 8.50 The News and QHH?DTTT F «S 9 ]l( 0V.11L.1 s;.. fT’ZAIJ P 4 I> (MCr feOMW M Bali' TIi nf the SandwichK" v F/>ll I > 1 London, Dee. 9: Following probable BBC Service Schedule for the Far East in Malayan standard time1,239 words
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Article514 1938-12-24 13 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur, Ipoli And Penang AIR MAILS OUTWARD EUROPE AND THE WEST IMPERIAL (Empire Air Mail): For Burma (except Victoria Point). India, Aden, Palestine, Egypt, Sudan, Kenya Tanganyika, Uganda, Zanzibar, Northern and Southern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, South Africa. Great Britain, Ireland, Canada and Newfoundland. Kuala514 words
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Article1120 1938-12-24 13 In Penang Harbour ARRIVALS Today: HCEGH SILVERLTGHT ex Pacific Coast via Singapore. KULMERLAND ex Singapore. TEIRESIAS ex Singapore. KRIAN ex Ba r Datoh and Teluk Anson. NURMAHAL ex India via Belawan-Deli. Tomorrow: PREUSSEN ex Europe via ports. BEHAR ex London via Colombo. Monday, December 26: ERASTAGI ex1,120 words
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Article70 1938-12-24 13 No air mails will be closed at Penang by the above service on Christmas Day but there will be additional flights to Kuala Lumpur and Singapore on December 24 and the following mails will be closed in addition to mails by the usual services: To Kuala Lumpur70 words
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Article83 1938-12-24 13 Mails for BANGKOK will leave Penana at 9.40 a.m. on Mondays and Fridays and incoming mails will arrive in Penang at 6.30 p.m. on Sundays and Thursday. Mails for F.M.S.. SINGAPORE, etc will leave Penang at 8.30 a.m. and I p.m.; Ipoh 136 p.m. end 2.10 a.m. and83 words
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Advertisement353 1938-12-24 13 BLUE FUNNEL LINE WEEKLY SERVICE TO LONDON St NORTH CONTINENT niOMED Calls Hull Gdynia D™ 30 GI 1 X NEST HEITS Calls Marseilles Glasgow Jan fi rph i TEN DAY SERVICE TO LIVERPOOL VIA HAVRE T iRESTAS Dec. 24 j an P 27 j i IJJ-JIOIHON Jan. 5 Feb Y353 words
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Advertisement958 1938-12-24 13 P<& o BRITISH INDIA (Incorpoi hrted in England) PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. “K HAND ALLA” SAILING SUNDAY, 25th DECEMBER Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under For Teluk Anson, Bagan Datoh, Port contract with His Majesty’s Government Swettenham, Malacca and Singapore. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S “BULAN”958 words
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579 1938-12-24 14 Singapore C. R.C. Win Against Run Of Play 3 -1 MARGIN IN VICTORIA GREEN HOCKEY rpHE Singapore Chinese Recreation Club, who are on a 1 visit to Penang for a series of sporting engagements with their Penang namesakes, met the latter at hockey579 words
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Article44 1938-12-24 14 The hockey match between the Darul A’shan Football Club and the Municipal Recreation Club played on the Westlands School ground yesterday ended in a goalless draw. The game was very scrappy and the exchanges were even on both sides.44 words
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Article301 1938-12-24 14 Cormthians Lose To Police LAYING with ten men, including two substitutes, the Ipoh Chinese Corinthians went down gallantly to the Ipoh Police 3—l in a very scrappy hockey match on the Anderson School ground yesterday. The Corinthians fielded only eight men from the start and held the strong301 words
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Article87 1938-12-24 14 (From. Our Own C rresponden; j Taiping, Fridav With the approach of the Christmas holidays, many local residents are planning their programmes. All bungalows in the Maxwell Hills have been booked up. and many are forced to go to the Cameron Highlands. There will be a stream87 words
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Article91 1938-12-24 14 P. T. BADMINTON Kuala Lumpur Team Due In Ipoh The Posts and Telegraphs Departments of Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur meet in a series of friendly badminton matches at the M.V.I Drill Hall. Ipoh. on Sunday. Three singles and four doubles will be played beginning at 9 am. The following have91 words
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Article71 1938-12-24 14 •''now ji; |Jf]J V1 I r t I ciation footb.ui 4 of the footba'i L ;I <>' an 'i,ii there is fog or S: H I nJ.-\ of ice the n>.i s r Most; of th cautions aga nst ini pr... An official i -i. a■— - 71 words
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Article92 1938-12-24 14 The following have u play hockey foi th i n against H.M.s. I nesday, Deci the Esplanade: \V c> i McDougall, J. A m. '7 K;J R Stocks, K. P D W. T. Francis, H. J B S Cooley, J. E. Goodrich r Umpire: Mr. c.92 words
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Article797 1938-12-24 14 V O fewer than 19 horses and ponies wi make their first appearances on the Malayan Turf at the forthcoming Penang Xmas-New Year Meeting. iae Cutter, a five-y ar-old chestnut Australian gelding by Ship out of True, won six races, was second four times797 words
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Advertisement292 1938-12-24 14 When a IF OMAN '"VJP te^s y ou J Ithat people often take her j for years younger than I she is, that she puts this down to her white teeth. J? at s^c P 1 lose own to •—t,®' »> v the fact she’s used nothOr v ing but292 words
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Advertisement389 1938-12-24 14 (Continued from pg c 12 WEI)NES[)(V C 9 U 1 Pr n Teaching Preacher: Mr. S. S A.law, HINEBF, sj’fiVj' < s (IJii.'.j 11 si M)\Y 10.30 a.m. Th Lwd’s Sir r 11.30 a.m. Ev n; elistii S r.Tt THURSDAY 8.00 p.m. Prayer Meding -nt! Bble Teaching, TAMIL SERVR’E-Sl M)AY389 words
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Article1258 1938-12-24 15 Ton roe And Barford Show Impressive Form B) Tic-Tac A larg'e crowd watched the final gallops today in preparation f<»r Monday’s races and saw some splendid gallops, several of tin outstation horses putting in fast gallops although they o nh arrived yesterday. The paddock presented a1,258 words
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Article59 1938-12-24 15 The following will represent the Malay Recreation Club against the Bintang Timor Sporting Club, in a friendly of soccer tomorrow at Dato Kramat ground at 5.15 p.m. sharp. r m II C C. T. Ahmed; bk. Daud, M. D Omar; M. Abdullah. M. N O Hussain: D.59 words
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Article, Illustration365 1938-12-24 15 Hutton, Wright And Bartlett Out HEAVY RAIN YESTERDAY: WICKET PROTECTED Johannesburg, Friday. The first Test between the M.C.C. and South Africa, lasting four days, will be played here tomorrow. After very warm weather for several days heavy rain occurred this evening365 words
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Article250 1938-12-24 15 Min Sin Seali “B*’ Lose Unbeaten Record The Min Sin Seah “B” lost their un- beaten record during the two matches they played during this week. On Dec. 120 they went down to the Chung Hwa j High School by the narrow margin of 3 gamer to 4. However250 words
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127 1938-12-24 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Thursday. “I want the chanda dross to cure my cough” said a 58-year old Chinese, Toh Tuck, in the Taiping Police Court today when he was charged with possession of four pills of reprepared chandu dross. In imposing a127 words
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Article344 1938-12-24 15 "‘World's Greatest Player Of Badminton Ten years’ hard play at badminton, and the singles game is among the most strenuous of pursuits, has been about enough for R.C.F. Nichols, Who is playing in his eleventh season and who has held the All-England title five times in344 words
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Article515 1938-12-24 15 Entries From All Over Malaya EXCELLENT entries have been received for the All-Malayan 100 miles cycling championship to be held at Ipoh on Boxing Day at 6 a.m. The course will be from Ipoh to Taiping and back, as a result of which cycling enthusiasts residing along515 words
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Article41 1938-12-24 15 Scratchings And Oruet ("j Running To Re Broadcast The Penany Wireless Rocicty u ill broadcast the scratchinyx and ord< r of runniny for the first day of th> Penco:y> Turf Club Races tomorrow at 12.30 p.m, and 0.30 p.m.41 words
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Article211 1938-12-24 15 Christmas has come round again into a world full of strife and depression bringing.with it the brief respite which will mean a period of peace and goodwill towards all men. j Thosff who cater for amusements cur little town are doing all they <an to make this211 words
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Advertisement71 1938-12-24 15 HURRY UP HVRRY VP OUR M u tu a l U Benefit In CLOSES SOON Do not miss this Golden 'Opportunity as this Chance will never occur again. EASTERN BAZAAR (THE BLUE SHOP) 8, Bishop Street, Penang. I S —I I 1 11 1 1 I ■STEEL I iWINDOW FRAMES71 words
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Article126 1938-12-24 16 morning prices fkemousi.y today LONDON—(Spot) £215.0.0 £215.0.0 LONDON—(3 months) £216.5.0 SINGAPORE $llO 00 $llO.OO BUSINESS DONE 1 PENANG *‘.77 $llO 00 $llO.OO BUSINESS DONE 2 tons 25 tons COPRA—(Sundried) 50 $3.45 BLACK PEPPER 8 50 RUBBER LONDON gj i,d NEW YORK 16,VC(G) 16%c(G) SINGAPORE—(Spot) 28c 28%c Jan./Mar 28%c 28%c126 words
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Article115 1938-12-24 16 LONDON December. 23. Buyers Sellers RUBBER: Steady. London 8 Ad. February BHd. Apt,June BUd. July Sept. BAd. B%d. New York (opening) 16.43 cts. United Kingdom Stocks:— London 56.821 ton* Liverpool 31.258 tons COPRA: Straits S. D. Rotterdam. Dec- £10.12.6 PEPPER: White Muntok: in bond. Jan./Mar. 3i4d.115 words
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Article198 1938-12-24 16 KENNEDY CO. TIN: Buyer» St Herb Anipat 39 43 Ayer W’eng .60 65 Batu Selangor 1.32 1 1.37i 2 Berjur.tai 99 10 6 Hong Fatt .69 .71 Hongkong Tin 18 9 19 9 Johan .25 .28 Jelebu .62*2 .67H Kpg. Kamunting 8 6 9 0 Kpg. Lanjut 16 6 16198 words
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61 1938-12-24 16 506 was added yesterday.—British Wireless London, Friday:—The amount raised by the ■Council of German Jewery in London for the relief of Jewish refugees has now reached a total of £534,170. The fund established as a result of Lord Baldwin’s appeal for refugees continues to506 was added yesterday.—British Wireless - 61 words
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Article216 1938-12-24 16 New York. Friday. The market gave further evidence of firmness of undertone with groups previously featured again amongst the leaders. Aircrafts continued good. Holiday influence is checking major fluctuations in the absence of any radical news of developments. DOW’ JONES AVERAGES Prev. Latest High Low 30 indus.216 words
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71 1938-12-24 16 Recent Reports Confirmed Shanghai, Friday. Confirmation of reports that revision ot Customs tariff in North China might be expected in the near future was given by the Japanese News Agency. Domei, today. This states that revision of the present tariff is one of the71 words
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Article107 1938-12-24 16 Prev. Today °aris 177 177 9 64 New York 1.66 3 t 4.--6 Montreal 4.71% 4.71’ Brussels 27.69 27.68% Geneva 20.67 20.66% Amsterdam 8.59 8.58/ Milan 88% 88% Berlin 11.65 11.64 Stockholm 19.42 19.42 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna unquoted unquoted Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 136107 words
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Advertisement746 1938-12-24 16 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. Capital Authorised £3,000,0» >» 1 <. J Capital Subscribed I >3IIK. L-Ali.. Reserve Fund and Rest £l-247,©5t Capital Paid Vp i Incorporated in British India) BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Sir Charles Alexander Innes, K.C.5.1., C.1.E., Chairman Sir Thomas Smith. Kt., Deputy Chairmax Right Hon.746 words
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Advertisement772 1938-12-24 16 HEAD OFcrvn E. BTSHOP STREET, PEN vNG 'PHONE 1477 TELEGRAMS: “GAZ ITE,” PENANG 7 Al r H F T Es s l(JS| Sinoapore Cecil Street, Singapore. ’Pione 5471 Tel “T Office: 25. Java Street. ’Phone: 3683. I ,<>h Office/: K Office: 40, 43, Fleet Street, London, E.C. 4. Thone Central772 words
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