Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 May 1939
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Title Section21 1939-05-16 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 I PUBLISHED DAILY No 113. Vol. XCVII. TUESDAY, MAY 16, 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS.21 words
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Article436 1939-05-16 1 Reuter. MUI UAL ASSISTANCE PACT To Cover Direct And Indirect Attacks BRITISH PROPOSALS “UNSATISFACTORY” London, May 16. Tlie Russian reply to the British counter-propo-sals has reached London and is being deciphered. It will be studied by Lord Halifax and Foreign Office experts on Tuesday andReuter. - 436 words
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Article133 1939-05-16 1 Reuter. FRENCH GENERAL IS IMPRESSED London. May 15. Admiration at Britain's defence effort was expressed by General Wey;u; I ex-Chief of the French General dl in a sp?ch at a dinner in London to 100 officers of the French Re- rve who have been visiting England. HeReuter. - 133 words
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Article136 1939-05-16 1 —Reuter. No Regular Facilities For British Business Men London. May 15 Regular facilities were nob Jfci. .liable < ui.-cusi-ions on the subject were proceed a with the competent Japanese authority s, replied Mr. Butler when asked in the House of Commons whether transport facilities were yet available for British—Reuter. - 136 words
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466 1939-05-16 1 EMPRESS” FAST APPROACHING HER DESTINATION —Reuter. London, May 15. U the present fine run and brilliant sunshine continue, we expect to reach Gaspe, Peninsula, roughly 475 miles »m Quebec at 10 a.m. on Tuesday.” writes Reuter’s special correspondent lx>ard the “Empress of Australia. rhe.—Reuter. - 466 words
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Article100 1939-05-16 1 .—Reuter. Chinese Holding Out At Hupeh Chungking, May 15. Japanese claims that over twenty Chinese divisions were trapped at Hupeh and threatened with annihilation are declared as entirely groundless by a military spokesman who says that an extensive area of difficult terrain belies the claims of the.—Reuter. - 100 words
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Article89 1939-05-16 1 —Reuter. Not To Be Discussed At Geneva London. May 15. Reuter's diplomatic correspondent learns j that it is improbable that the Danzig question will come up for discussion at Geneva next w.eek. The subject was to been discussed by the Committee of Three consisting of the representatives of—Reuter. - 89 words
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Article60 1939-05-16 1 Reuter. Shanghai. May 15. The Japanese spokesman confirmed that demands have been presented to the Municipal Council at Kulangsu which, it is believed, include extensive control of anti-Jopanese elements, and also that the Chairman and Chief Secretary oi tne Municipal Council and Police Commissioner be JapaneseReuter. - 60 words
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Article41 1939-05-16 1 —Reuter. Paris, May 15. The new Treasury loan is meeting with success, according to a communique. It appears certain that the first slice of the six milliard francs loan will be amply covered during the day.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 41 words
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Article49 1939-05-16 1 —Reuter. White Paper To Be Published London. May 15. Mr. Chamberlain announced that a White Paper on Palestine would be published on the evening of May 17. There would be a debate on it before Whitsun. There would be a foreign affairs debate on May 19. —Router.—Reuter. - 49 words
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Article37 1939-05-16 1 •Reuter. London. Mav 15. Sir Kingsley Wood announced the establishment of a new aero engine factory in the vicinity of Glasgow. This would commence production in twelve months and employ ten thousand men.—Reuter.•Reuter. - 37 words
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Article45 1939-05-16 1 i Page Latest Telegrams 1 Earlier Telegrams 2 Malayan News 3 Amusement Notices 4& 5 Indian News 6 Malayan News 7 Editorial 3 Local News 9 Correspondence 9 Financial News 10 11 Radio News 12 Shipping News 13 Sports 14 15 More Telegrams 1645 words
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Article289 1939-05-16 1 Poland Will March Into Free City... IF ATTACKED FROM EAST PRUSSIA Berlin, May 16. hiie there are still no hints as to the next move on the Danzig question, the press steadily maintains its insistence on alleged anti-German influence in Poland, “Poland’s nervousness and theReuter. - 289 words
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Advertisement19 1939-05-16 1 EK" fed on GATE I I i i f WSW*C S I <yjKA, A, If SScfr *rylFd“ GBOKG» r19 words
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Advertisement49 1939-05-16 1 COW GATE Agents for North Malaya Penang:— GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY L'l D.. Penang and Ipob. < fl Mi jUES’*'* f a 5 Wjrt'fa i I y. JL' I|T—rthit.taWs.W: >.W.. "S-C S.” BUTTER AUSTRALIA'S BEST PHONE PENANG —1500 1501 BUTTERWORTH —S 3 Adut. o/ Sintjrapore Cold Storage C'o M L.d W.P.S. 7R-49 words
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796 1939-05-16 2 IF NEW CRISIS ARISES Tension Relaxed EFFECT OF BRITISH ‘NON-APPEASEMENT’ New York, May 15. I he “New York Times’’ reports that it is informed from Washington that President Roosevelt is prepared to issue another peace appeal at an opportune moment or if a new796 words
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Article361 1939-05-16 2 Reuter. In Quebec On Wednesday ALL SET FOR ROYAL VISIT Rugby, May 15. Unless further fog or ice is encountered, the ‘'Empress oi Australia” will arrive at Quebec early on Wednesday and 1 heir Majesties will disembark at ten o’clock. Those on board the royal liner, whichReuter. - 361 words
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Article125 1939-05-16 2 .—Reuter. Madrid “Victory Parade” London. May 15. The Daily Telegrap n Madrid correspondent, says that thousands of Spanish. German and Italian troops arc being concentrated in and near Madrid for the victory parade provisionally fixed for Friday. The parade will be the biggest military show.—Reuter. - 125 words
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Article120 1939-05-16 2 .—Reuter. 36-Hour Exercises In Cairo Area Cairo, May 15 The 36 hours’ “state of war’’ for big air-raid exercises began this morning, the British and Eg}-ptian troops and air forces cooperating. The troops w th war equipment and fixed bayonets have taken strategic post tions in the.—Reuter. - 120 words
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Article63 1939-05-16 2 Reuter. To Be Defence Centre For Carribbean San Juan. May 15. Porto Rico will become the centre of defence for the Carribbean, according to General Marshall, new United States Chief of Staff, who arrived here to select sites for advance air bases. General Marshall said that the developmentReuter. - 63 words
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Article50 1939-05-16 2 .—Reuter. Measures Approved By Parliament Stockholm, May 14. The defence measures approved by Parliament last night include increased naval service from 200 to 340 days, thirty day’s’ special service by all army conscripts, the formation of anti-air-craft detachments in the various centres, and the general strengthening of cadres.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 50 words
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Article131 1939-05-16 2 ”■—Reuter. Armed Troops Called Ont London, May 15. The News Chronicle New York correspondent says that the Governor of Kentucky called out 500 armed state troopers to “maintain order’’ on Monday when coal owners in Harlan County began to re-open its pits in defiance of mine”■—Reuter. - 131 words
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Article49 1939-05-16 2 .—Reuter. End Of Official Visit To Rome Rome, May 15. Prince Paul and Princess Olga left yesterday for Belgrade after a private talk with the Duce. It is considered in Belgrade that Jugoslavia has not aligned herself from the axis as a result of the visit. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 49 words
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Article105 1939-05-16 2 BOW. Government Statement Likely On Friday Rugby. May 15. The long-awaited statement on the Government’s Palestine policy will be made in the House of Commons this week and probably tomonew, and it will be followed a'rr.ost immediately by the publication of a White Paper. The Government will seekBOW. - 105 words
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Article327 1939-05-16 2 —Reuter. Approval Of Moscow 41\GLO-Tl RKISR AGREEMENT Moscow, May 15. Approval of the Angl > i ifikish agreement is expressed in the Government newspaper, Izvestia, which declares that the AngloTurkish mutual assistance agreement, which is being prepared, is a step towards the creation of an effective’—Reuter. - 327 words
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Article87 1939-05-16 2 1—8.0. W. Return To Paris By Air From London Rugby, May 15. The French Foreign Minister and Madame Bonnet. after their short visit to England, returned yesterday by air to Paris where they were met by the British Ambassador The main object of M. Bonnet’s visit was to1—8.0. W. - 87 words
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Article76 1939-05-16 2 Reuter. London, May 15 The Daily Telegraph Prague’s correspondent says that antiGerman demonstrations continue to be reported from various parts of Bohemia and Moravia. Owing to strict censorship, the I news often reached Prague only after long delay. It is nov* known that there was extensiveReuter. - 76 words
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Article, Illustration403 1939-05-16 2 .—Reuter. London, May 15. Sir Robert Craigie, British Ambassador in Tokyo, will make a protest to the Japanese Government against forcible interference with the international administration of the Settlement at Kulangsu, oil Amoy, by Japanese troops which landed there at the end of last.—Reuter. - 403 words
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Advertisement113 1939-05-16 2 fl 41 7 i Wfek 41 lIB' X- It S W Btj J| WwSB Bit Bf 4 ...'F wWI fl B I K like the stars of HOLLYWOOD Don't envy the beautiful teeth of your markable safe cleansing action, favorite movie star. You, too, can have Kolynos is a concentrated113 words
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Article513 1939-05-16 3 Five Men Charged With Attempted Murder S’ng ipore. WAI MOHA'IED, a 22 yea -old Indian; Neng bin Monor, a 20-year-old Arab; Thirbahawan Pandey, a 35-year-old Brahmin, and Haydai Shah, a 32-year-old Indian, appeared in the Third Court for the preliminary inquiry into charges of attempted513 words
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Article90 1939-05-16 3 Cantonese Charged A Mauser automatic and two rounds of ammunition were alleged to have been carried by two Cantonese, Cheong Leong, 22, and Lam Bee Lay, 20, who appeared before Mr. K. A. Blacker in the Singapore Third Police Court, on Friday. Charges of going90 words
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Article383 1939-05-16 3 111-treated Adopted Daughter Singapore. An elderly Teochew woman, Chia Nui Km who was convicted on a charge of wdfully assaulting or ill-treating her 13-year-old adopted daughter. Tan Gak Lui an Tan I'ye Alley, on April 14 was fined $2 > by Mr L. C. Goh in the383 words
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Article145 1939-05-16 3 Charge Of Trespassing Kuala Lumpur. How three Tamils went into a house belonging to a Tamil coolie and, after assaulting his wife, attempted to entice her away was the story’ related to the Magistrate, Mr. R. C. Redman, in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court on Friday,145 words
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Article447 1939-05-16 3 i Echo Of Motor Accident Singapore. DANT, director of Pitman s College, Singapore, appeared before the Fourth Magistrate (Mr. C. H. Koh) on three summonses alleging negligent driving and causing hurt to the two persons who were injured in a motor accident at the junction of447 words
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Article183 1939-05-16 3 Ipoh. Prior to their departure to China, the 45 Chinese who had voluntarily offered their services to China as mechanics and lorry transport drivers were entertained to a farewell tea-party at the Chinese Fishmongers’ Association, Ipoh, by representatives of 23 d’fferent guilds and associations in Ipoh.183 words
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Article94 1939-05-16 3 Ipoh. As a sequel to an arrest by the Perak Detective Branch in Ipoh, a respectable looking Haiananese named Lim Hee Tan, of Kuala Lumpur, was yesterday produced bv Mr. D. N. Liv’ngstone, A.S.P., 0.C.D., Perak, in the Ipoh First Magistrate’s Court before Mr. P. F.94 words
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Article326 1939-05-16 3 Shaw Brothers Ask Court For Injunction JN the Perak Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Murray Aynsley a civil suit by Messrs. Shaw Brothers Limited against Mr. Ong Ee Lim, proprietor of the Ruby Cinema, claiming an injunction to prevent defendant from alienating his interests326 words
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448 1939-05-16 3 Chinese Committed To Assizes Ipoh After seven postponements, the case in which two Chinese. Goh Ah Lam and Gan Ho, are charged with possession of counterfeit coins at Gunong Cheroh on March 26. came up for hearing before Che Ismail bin Mat Sah in the448 words
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Article90 1939-05-16 3 Passengers Slightly Hurt Ipoh. A fully loaded van from Kuala Lumpur containing a full supply of rubber materials and three passengers capsized in the outskirts of Ipoh on Sunday morning on the Gopeng Road. The van which was driven by a Chinese, was coming into Ipoh in90 words
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Article144 1939-05-16 3 Tamil Drowned, Woman’s Throat Cut Taiping Tragedy overtook a 45-year-old Tamil at the Assam Kumbang Tin fields on Sunday evening when the man. Chinnayah, while watching two others catching fish suddenly fell backwards into a pool, his head landing on a grass patch. Tht pool was only four144 words
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410 1939-05-16 3 HAD BEEN HER NEIGHBOUR Kuala Lumpur. A TAMIL named Pannusamy was sentenced to three months’ rigorous imprisonment by Mr. R. C. Redman, the First Magistrate, for cheating a woman of $45 The accused was defended by Mr. K. K. Benjamin. The complainant, Kamatchi410 words
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Article94 1939-05-16 3 Ipoh. A motor accident occurred at Falim Village on Sunday when a ten-year-old Chinese child was knock'd down by an Austin car. The vehicle was driven by a Chinese and was proceeding towards Menglembu from the direction of Ipoh. The unfortunate child, it woulo94 words
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Advertisement24 1939-05-16 3 MORLEY sport blouses are THE BEST J AVAILABLE I IN ALL COLOURS TVx SIZES I at EASTERN BAZAAR (THE BLUE SHOP) BISHOP STREET, PENANG.24 words
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Advertisement133 1939-05-16 3 W JIW cream, x x. renders coarse A ond supple BL; L Ybur finest safeguard against O I away muddiness, r blotchiness .gjy BttMISHED Being a MEDICINAL and TOILET will endow you with a new peachSoap, Cuticura serves a twofold pur- bloom loveliness, radiant with pose. It keeps your skin133 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1223 1939-05-16 4 PINANG in Another Hare Treat For Serial Fans! MAJESTIC ThlS Week-End I tt ust be IN I J?fl tff XW I 3*ll U IW|| F*l v TONIGHT AT 8 P.M. fflwM H F ft T JI ««ho'dlik'tohavea fall lo vc UC Season Definitely Ends On 17 th May OPENING TONIGHT!1,223 words
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Article764 1939-05-16 5 J. K. Newnham - But This Time In Changed Circumstances By J. K. Newnham YEARS ago, some film executives were discussing the casting of a new ‘‘Western”. T;iey wanted a leading lady, and the Casting Director mentioned that he had seen a girl I named Jean Arthur in some764 words
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Article160 1939-05-16 5 Viceroy’s Powers London. A White Paper published by the Stationery Office sets out a numb*-! proposed amendments to the Government of India and the Government of Burma Acts, 1935. One of the amendments contained in the India and Burma (M scellaneous Amendments) Lu is designed160 words
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Article158 1939-05-16 5 Threat To Bombay Bombay. Infection oi Bombay by Yellow Fever is feared in local medical circles, because of increasing rapid communicat:ons with Africa. The voyage from Zanzibar and Mombasa to Bombay takes barely ten days and the route lies in latitudes favourable to the survival of what are158 words
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Article263 1939-05-16 5 Orchestra Guarded In Palestine London, May 1. Dr. Malcolm Sargent, who arrived in London yesterday after a season as guest conductor of the Palestine Orchestra, desen bed the precautions which have to be taken for the safety of the members. “Wherever the orchestra goes there263 words
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Article63 1939-05-16 5 Dredge statistics for April:— RATRUT (BASIN 524 hours, 102,000 c. yds., 476 piculs, estimated cost $19,000, cost p.c. yd. 18.62 cts. BRISEIS CONSOLIDATED 563 hrs. 60 000 c. yds, 50 tons, est. cost (Australian curr.) A £3,600, cost p.c, yd. 14.4 d. RENONO CONSOLIDATED 656 hrs,63 words
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Advertisement309 1939-05-16 5 TONIGHT LADIES’ GUEST NIGHT WEMBLEY PARK Tonight Tuesday, 16th May, 7939. Sun See Toy Cantonese Opera: LAU SENG KAN YEK” Granfl Nooran Opera: By popular request “INDRA BANGSAWAN" Part 1. Capital Talkies: TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY AT 7.30 AND 9.30 P.M. Hold everything- Here comes the World’s Dizziest Aviator With A309 words
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Miscellaneous213 1939-05-16 5 QUEEN’S: OPENING TOMORROW ANOTHER HAPPY HIT FROM METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER the UPROARIOUS ROMANCE OF A M A N-A BOUT-TOWN AND A GIRL iwSB J| ABOUT PERFECT HERE’S THE TOP LOVE-AND.LAUGH SCRAMBLE OF THE MONTH! jfckXLjV..FRANCISKA GAAL ■■MEr fir'T FRANCHOT TONE GIRL DOW NSTAIRS” jf SCINTILLATING FUN SPARKLING ROMANCE J. JHBBH lilting songs213 words
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Miscellaneous119 1939-05-16 5 MATINEES TODAY and TOMORROW AT 3 P.M. ALICE FAYE' GEORGE MURPHY “YOU’REt A SWEETHEART” Popular Prices Downstairs 15 30 Cents. QUEEN’S LAST NIGHT 6.15 TONIGHT 9.30 Intrigue Mystery Danger Aboard a floating gambling dive Music Gaietyy '3 Romance B -.W **ll tragedy struck. Danger stacks the f V /]K/ y119 words
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News And Views From INDIA
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340 1939-05-16 6 CONGRESS PRESIDENT ASKED FOR HIS VIEWS KTJt. U. V. DESKMI K!I, the author of the Bill in the Tantra! Assembly [J to give Hindu women the right of divorce has written a letter to Mr. Subhas Chandra Bose, the Congress President, asking lor340 words
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Article195 1939-05-16 6 300 Rupee Houses At Wanathamulla Colombo. It is learned that a housing scheme. based on cottages to be built of wattle and daub at a cost of Rs. 300 each, for Wanathamulla is be ng con--1 sidered by the Municipal authorities. The orginal scheme for this slum195 words
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Article93 1939-05-16 6 Lahore. \,fUSICAL performances by fe- male dtmeers at siured shrines of Muslim saints tc'dl be penalised if the Female Singers Prohibition BUI to be introduced M the Assembly is passed. The BUI Which has been sponsored by x member of the Ministerial party turns at93 words
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Article211 1939-05-16 6 Believed To Be An Ancestor Matale The story is reported of a cobra be ng iviuid co.*ed up in ch. Id’s cradie in a village house at Agalawatlu a few days ago. It would appear tliat the mother tvnjK cradie out, to put it to the211 words
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Article303 1939-05-16 6 Dr. Cochrane’s Address At Trichy Tricliinopoly. Dr. It. G. Cochrane, Medical Officer, Lady Wellington Leper Settlement Ching leput, del vered a lecture on “Leprosy’’ at the monthly meeting of the Trichinopoly Medical Association n the Government Headquarters Hospital. Trichy. Lt.-Col. N. K. Bal, I. M. S., District303 words
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304 1939-05-16 6 INGENIOUS TRICK PLAYED ON UNDERTAKERS 4FTER making all the funeral arr a firn o (I Colombo found that there wsus no That, in a nutsi i( 1,1 strry of an ingenious firiud which resulted in 'Messrs. ILi.mi j f e being victimised304 words
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Article416 1939-05-16 6 College Students' Vacation Plans 1 Calcutta. 4 LITERACY campaign has recently been started under the' auspices of the Calcutta University Institute, mainly with the help of college students who will utilise the ensuing summer vacation for spreading literacy by opening suitable centres in their respective villages.416 words
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529 1939-05-16 6 WARDENS TO EDUCATE IHE PUBLIC Karachi. PLANS for the passive defence of the civilian population of the city of Karachi in the event of an air raid I are now complete. These were discussed and finally adopted at the meeting of the Passive529 words
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Article141 1939-05-16 6 Tragic Death Of Four Persons Calcutta. All the four members of a family of Bally (Howrah) were electrocuted iast week. It is staled that Tulsicharam Ghosal aged 32) of Jethia Road, Bally, on his return home, was changing and placed his clothes on a dress stand, which141 words
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Article212 1939-05-16 6 Headmasters Urge Enquiry Colombo. I A confeience of headmasters of schools held here unanimously opposed the scheme put forward by the ReI crenchment Commission, which proposed that graduates should start teaching- on a salary of Rs. 50 a month and that the number of .pupils alloted to212 words
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Article55 1939-05-16 6 F ast Over Mutilation Of Song Calcutta. JTFIE mutilaiwn of “Bmtde Mutur ram 9 song has < a use a. Mr Ohittaranjart, Guha Th a k t,, > t cr/rrumence a fast until su< h time as he <s> able to realise that enent protests have been voiced >■>. the55 words
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Article388 1939-05-16 6 Ceylon Buddhists Criticised Colombo. “T|T is the duty of Buddhists, while it I is not too late, to try and see what remedy can be brought about for the saving of Buddhism for future generations,’’ said Mr. Julius de Lanerode, in the course of an interesting388 words
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Article189 1939-05-16 6 4nd Protect Mouth And Gums At The Same Time Many people believe that hy just hrusfttag their teeth regularly they are protecting them against decay. That is e»ry half true since even teeth wm h seem to be sound and healthy will decay »f189 words
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Advertisement285 1939-05-16 6 Wins Her Bet... < I ESJsSMx-.- J HE het rhe couldn’t make real, old-fas'..iontd, creamy-sir.o' n ire ci earn in her electric reC-i.w r Eat she did—she used Jell-O Freezing Mix! Crand ice cream —cut-up fru-ts :o their cvn juices, or nuts and delicately blended cc'kcd flavour < r the285 words
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Article, Illustration33 1939-05-16 7 SIR PERCY A. McELWAINE, the Chief Justice of the Straits Settlements. who will be one of the three judges to compose the Criminal Court of Appeal sitting here tomorrow.33 words
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Article378 1939-05-16 7 Cow With Sticks CHINESE. Teo Hooi Kim, and three young Malays. Bakar bin Che Lah. Kadir bin Meric an and Ibrahim bin Aziz were convicted in the Middle Court yesterday before Mr. Lim Koon Teck on charges of cruelty to animals by beating a young378 words
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Article110 1939-05-16 7 Believed To Have Taken Caustic Soda What is suspected to be a case of suicide was brought to the notice of the local police, following the death of a Chinese woman, at the General Hospital. The woman, whose name was given as Teoh Ah Khai, aged 32110 words
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55 1939-05-16 7 Singapore. Major-General F. K. Simmons, the new Officer Commanding British Troops in Shanghai, accompanied by his wife and three young daughters, arrived here yesterday morning by the Sarpedon, and was met by Major-General Dobbie with whom they will stay until Wednesday, when the Sarpedon55 words
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Article70 1939-05-16 7 A Malay, Mohammed Ibrahim, appeared before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court yesterday on a charge of voluntarily caus ng grievous hurt to Abu Bakar bin Omar at about 3 p.m. on May 11 in front of 127 Kedah Road. The charge was explained to the70 words
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Article597 1939-05-16 7 Betting In House: Alleged AN Indian Mohamedan, M. Shaik Daud, appeared before Mr. A. W. Bellamy, Police Magistrate, Penang yesterday on a charge of using premises No. 191, Dato Kramat Road, as a common bett ng house. The accused, who claimed trial, was defended by Mr. Um597 words
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169 1939-05-16 7 To Be Made By Rulers Council Motion In Support Kuala Lumpur. A GIFT of S4,(XX),(XX) towards the cost of Imperial defence is to be made by the Rulers ol the Federated Malay States, and the following motion will be moved by the Hon.169 words
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Article194 1939-05-16 7 DARING BURGLARY ATALORSTAR Alor Star On Sunday afternoon at about three the shop-iiouse occupied by a Chines** contractor at Jalan B’laru was enterec and jewellery worth more than $3OO which was kept in an iron safe was stolen, in spite of the presence of a194 words
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Article162 1939-05-16 7 A car and an Indian cyclist were involved in a collision at the junction of A»er Itam Road and York Road at about 4 oclock yesterday afternoon. The Indian was a milk-vendor, who had a pail of fresh milk attached to the rear uf bls bicycle.162 words
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Article115 1939-05-16 7 A mechanised unit of 100 Chinese drivvi-s, who are leaving Penang for China '”i Thursday, May 18, received their unit irms, kindly made by the Penang residents. at the Penang Philomathic Union *1 9 o’clock yesterday morning. These drivers and mechanics will be ‘tertained to a115 words
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743 1939-05-16 7 SMART TURN-OUT OF EX-SERVICEMEN was a big gathering, including a smart turnout of ex-Servicemen, at the funeral yesterday of Mr. S. C. Vickers, secretary of the Penang Turf Club, who passed away on Sunday. Hie cortege left the hospital mortuary at 5743 words
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Article121 1939-05-16 7 Driver Fined $l5O Judgment was delivered in the Penang District Court yesterday morning by the District Judge, Mr. J. L. McFall, Ln the case in whWi a Malayalee, K. P. Pillay, was charged with causing grievous hurt to Chin Leong Pong, and causing hurt to W.121 words
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Advertisement456 1939-05-16 7 'Believe Me This Cream Of Milk Recipe will make the average woman of 50 look like 30” B/Fv ol Ji IUse it where these arrows point then all over your face and neck HERE is a quick way to make a wrinkled, flabby, sagging skin, fresh, firm and young. Mix456 words
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Article487 1939-05-16 8 VVZE hope that the ppeal to members ih Mr. A. li. Miles made at Lie lialirX early meeting of the Penang i uri Club, to rally round and help the Club to wipe off its $230,000 debt, has not fallen on deaf ears. As487 words
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Article672 1939-05-16 8 SOCIAL PERSONAL The jumble sale held by the 3rd Company, K.L. Guides, was very successful Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Preston, of Singapore, sailed from Liverpool on the Blue Funnel liner. Deucalion, on April 29. 1 Other passengers were Mr. K. G. Hamnett for Penang, and Mr. J. Lyon for672 words
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Article595 1939-05-16 8 Over The Air T see that the British .Broadcasting Corporation is having a slight internal inquiry into some of the jokes which have slipped into come dians’ patter and been dubbed “questionable" by listeners. May 1 suggest another inquiry in lx jokes which are of unquestionable propriety595 words
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379 1939-05-16 8 Tuesday, May 16. "DUSSIA has already replied to the British counter-proposals but the text will not be made known for some days. In the meantime Lord Halifax and his advisers are busily studying the note which, according to a Moscow message, follows the379 words
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Advertisement19 1939-05-16 8 .WAV.W/.'.W. Be jure youjtay DEL IME Agents for Malaya: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG Singapore. Ipoh Kuala Lumpur. WbWVWWWHV19 words
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Correspondence
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Article545 1939-05-16 9 Shop Assistants r.i tli«- Editor, Gazette”) i < problem of the Chinese nt working, hours has once acted public attention foldecision of certain retail I to ciose at 8 o’clock instead of 10 o’clock. ,ibout a year ago that a move I j., letter Working conditions545 words
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Article94 1939-05-16 9 Sir With reference to the report "f-i apinared in your issue of yesdr oncerning an accident which u i f n Birch Road near the junction f Kelawei Road I wish to point the motor-cycle was ridden by an Anglo-Indian not an Indian as statfd n the94 words
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247 1939-05-16 9 Crashed Against Tree Tops Mr. E. L. HAY DISCOVERY MADE BY SAKAI Kuala Lumpur, Today. FT ER several days of disappointment, when all hopes of discovery had been abandoned, the intensive search conducted by ground parties for Mr. E. L. Hay, the missing247 words
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Article142 1939-05-16 9 Malay’s Unsuccessful Appeal (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. The appeal of Sastra bin Suito, a Malay, who was sentenced to 15 months’ rigorous imprisonment by the Hon. Justice Gordon Smith at the last Selangor Assizes, was dismissed by the Chief Justice, F.M.S. (Justice Poyser), yesterday morning.142 words
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Article185 1939-05-16 9 Case Against Market Inspector Never was the Middle Court so thronged as yesterday afternoon, when a crowd, mostly Chinese, was present to hear the Magistrate’s decision which, however, could not be given, as the defence had still one more witness to be called on the summons case, involving185 words
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Article270 1939-05-16 9 Death Of ‘•Charon” Surgeon DR. G. F. C. WALKER DR. G. F. C. WALKER., Burgeon of the Blue Funnel liner “Charon,” who had been taken ill a day or two previous, collapsed in his cabin at about 1 p.m. yesterday and died. The ship was berthed alongside270 words
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113 1939-05-16 9 As a sequel to the alleged robbery attempt which took place at No. 24 Logan Road, at about two o’clock yesterday moriiing, two Chinese, a Malay, a Javanese and a Malayalee, appeared before Mr Um Koon Teck, in the Middle Court, yesterday afternoon, on a charge113 words
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Article138 1939-05-16 9 Working Hours REVERSION TO OLD SCHEDULE Alter two days of the “shorter hours’’ working day, most of the retailers in Campbell Street have decided that the experiment is impracticable and last night doors were still open at 10 p.m. Last week, it is recalled, following the distribution138 words
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Article203 1939-05-16 9 Siamese And Chinese Fined A Siamese. Nai Ooi Kun Chooi, was arraigned before Mr Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court yesterday, on a charge of being an alien in the settlement of Penang did fail to register his arrival within 48 hours on April 27. A203 words
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Article48 1939-05-16 9 Today on the Esplanade from 6.00 n.m. to 730 p m March Krumholtz Bartay Overture The Golden Cross Brull Reminiscences of "Gounod” Godfrey Waite Wine, Women And Song Strauss Intermezzo The Kiltie’s Courtship Mackenzie Selection White Horse Inn Stolz Fox Trot September In The Rain Warren48 words
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208 1939-05-16 9 |< 1 < and similar '■•’ies 70 motor-cyclists are re- r Penang and Province Weldate the following have '■“’ued their services: rs. Tan Kean Soon, Tan Hong I.iun Ah Ung, Phoon Yew Seng, f Peintkowsky, C. W. Rowlands, '"'i 1 bye Sun, Loo Teong Kooi,208 words
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Advertisement451 1939-05-16 9 A j 9 B 5s V B The perfect X*mas present A gift of dutimlMai Not only streamfined but heat controlled Delivery enranged in the Brit, isles M 1L PRICE Prevents scorching and can be used with greater i ease and safety. Uses less current and becomes hot almost at451 words
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Article263 1939-05-16 10 By courtrsv of Messrs, S. E. Lew A Co., Singapore. New York, Monday. Despite the persistence of unfavourable conditions in the oil industry, and a sharper drop in steel operations and disappointing latest copper statistics equities, these groups have hitherto been managing to hold their ground inBy courtrsv of Messrs, S. E. Lew A Co., Singapore. - 263 words
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Article166 1939-05-16 10 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING. Am pats 3/ 3/44 A Amalgamated 4/6 4/9xd B. Sela ng or s 1.20 1.25 Hong Fatts 61 64cd Johans 23 26 Jelapangs 24/ 25/ Kuchais 1.05 1.124 K. Lanjuts 14/ 14/6 Laruts 4/ 4/44 London Tins 3/4J 3/7J Pangnga Rivers 5/3 5/104 Pungahs166 words
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183 1939-05-16 10 —Reuter. Former Governor’s Health Trip Capetown. Dr. Theodor Seitz, who was Governor of German South-West Africa daring the Great War, visited Capetown in the course of a cruise in the German liner Windhuk. He refused to discuss the present Mtaat on in Europe, saying’—Reuter. - 183 words
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Article133 1939-05-16 10 TUESDAY, MAY 16. Prev. Latest Paris 176 57/64 176 47/64 'New York 4.68 5/32 4.68 9/32 Montreal 4.69 7/8 4.69 3 4 Brussels 27.51 27 51 1/4 Geneva 20.84 3/4 29 84 1/2 Amsterdam 8.72 3/4 8.68 5 8 Milan 88 15/16 89 Berlin 11.66 1/2 11.66 3/4133 words
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Article285 1939-05-16 10 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST Buyers Sellers RUBBER. Ayer Panas 1.05 1.10 Batu Lintang .95 1.00 Benta 92J 97; Indragiri 1.10 1.20 Kedah 1.85 1.95 Kempas 1.65 1.75 Kuala Sidun 2.00 2.15 Lunas 1.45 1.55 TIN. A tn pat 3/1; 3,6 A Amalgamated 4/4; 4/7;ex Ayer Weng 67; 72; Ayyer Hitam285 words
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Article188 1939-05-16 10 “Imps’ Proposal London. At the annual conference of the Junior Imperial League at Nottingham on Saturday, Eastbourne Divisional Council will propose that the Government should be urged to adopt stronger measures to provide work for those suffering prolonged unemployment, and that all appropriate organisations should be188 words
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Article205 1939-05-16 10 A.A. ANTHONY COMPANY TIN Buyers Sellers Ampat 3/1; 3/4; A. Amalgamated 4/9 5/ Ayer Weng 65 70 Bangrin 19/ 19/6 Batu Selangors 1.22 1.25 Berjuntai 9/6 10/ Hong Fatts 61 63 Hongkong 19/ 20/ Jelebu 52; 57; Johan„ 23 25 Kampong Lanjut 14/3 14/9 Kamra 1/4; 1/7; Klang River 1.65205 words
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Article178 1939-05-16 10 Buyers Seilers RUBBERS. Ayer Panas 1.02 j 1.10 Bassetts 47; 52j Batu Lin tangs 95 1.00 Bentas 95 100 Brogas 57; 60 Indragiru» 1.10 1.15 Kuala Sidims 2.00 2.10 Lunas 1.47; 1.55 MaJaka Pindas 1.10 1.15 Mentakabs 37; 40 Pajains 1.55 1.65 Sungei Tukangs 97; 1.02;178 words
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Article219 1939-05-16 10 Minister’s Tribute London, May 6. A circular issued by the Ministry of Health .u housing authorities states that the week beginning next Monday will mark tne completion of 4,000,00 houses in England and Wales since the Armistice. Mr. Walter Elliot, the Minister, says in the219 words
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237 1939-05-16 10 SOON THEAM CO's NOON QUOTATIONS tins. Bu y« 8 Bel Ampats A. Hitams 3/u A. Wengs 20/6 Bangnns 7 f) B. Selangors i'*' 19/& Berjuntais 1.25 Chendenangg 3 6 10 Hong Fatts 11/» Kami as 64 Kamuntings 1/5 1/7 K. Lanjuts 9/ Kramats 3 14/g Kuchais 3 9/6 Kundangs 11237 words
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211 1939-05-16 10 I—Reuter.1 —Reuter. Counsel’s Assertion ‘A CHURCH MAINTAINED FROM PROCEEDS’ Hamilton, Ontario. Some of the leading citizens of Canada, even Ministers, are devotees of cockfighting, according to a statement in court here, when 15 fans" appeared as the result of a police raid on a cockfightI—Reuter.1—Reuter. - 211 words
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Article53 1939-05-16 10 —BOW Third Reading To Be Taken On Thursday Rugby, May 15 The remaining stages of the M Training Bill will be completed m Hotlse of Commons this week. Consideration of the Bill Co' tee will te continued tocay and the hp port stage end third reading en—BOW - 53 words
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Advertisement744 1939-05-16 10 BANKS ■HE MERCANTILE BANK NEDERLANSCHE OF INDIA, LTD. HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ < Incorporated in England) y Capital Authorised £3,006,00 Oapital Subscribed £1,800,00' Beserve Fund and Rest £1,247,88* {NETHERLANDS I RADING Capital Paid Up £1,060,00*’ SOCIETY.) BOARD OF DIRECTORS. (laeMporute* to tte NethSriMs Sir Charles Alexander Innes, wh* -i PFi <■ h*hmv i744 words
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Article1096 1939-05-16 11 Ou!look For S V Industry .l. ry in the United States i vfinpleted one of the nt.'js for years from the i .ofits, except possibly it v educing companies, is the period of heavy with the hope that an t.jr. sm as does prevail is the recent1,096 words
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424 1939-05-16 11 Government Financed Company May Take Over F breigners’ I 10l dings MANY PROPOSALS UNDER CONSIDERATION New York. ior stabilising security markets here in times of war are being discussed by officials of the Treasury, the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, the Securities and Exchange424 words
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Article760 1939-05-16 11 §121,478 Profit For Last Year DIREOYJRS’ REPORT The third ordinary general meeting of Members of the Taiping Consolidated Ltd., will be held at the registered office, 33.. Beach Street, Penang, on Monday, June 12, 1939, at noon. BUSINESS: To receive the directors’ report and adopt the statement of760 words
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Article230 1939-05-16 11 Chersonese (F.M.S.) Estates has already announced that profits for 1938 amounted to only £15,690, compaerd with £38,126 for the previous year. The decline in earnings, though steep, is by no means excessive in relation to the depressed conditions in the rubber and copra markets during 1938. Profits,230 words
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Article140 1939-05-16 11 Objectionable Words Withdrawn Lahore. Can a member call another member '•son of a pig" on the floor of the House This question was asked, on a point of order, by a member of the Opposition in the Punjab Assembly last -week. The Premier. Sir Sikandar Hyat140 words
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617 1939-05-16 11 INCREASED STANDARD PRODLCTION The twenty—eighth ordinary general meeung of the Mendaris (Sumatra) Rubber and Produce Estates, Ltd., was 1 neld on April 19 in London. Mr. H. Eric Miller (the chairman) lin the coarse of his speech, said: The raising of our 1938 standard617 words
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Advertisement123 1939-05-16 11 1 gjgjy.... I wW JlgML JiMI ■EbbW<A* H f ;W I' J Ji S > i 1 .Of a <1 IB i r* JKSl iB mil r% I K <V3l I I- JBk- *■—I—M— i Ji nini-irnhiiMi r?" 3jM IBIf’ 1 i 1--1MW K >/ <.jr»J| Yl V >"4 m-1123 words
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Article639 1939-05-16 12 Country Homes London, May 1In advance of an auction which had been fixed for May 9 a private buyer has secured the Mount, at Ifie j d West Sussex, a freehold residential and agricultural estate of about 236 acres. The old-fashioned residence is ot medium size639 words
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Article265 1939-05-16 12 Accidental Achievement This series has already included note about plastics. But a little story about it has been omitted so far. Hero it is. Everyone knows how very often a little thing leads on to a big one, and how sometimes an accident is the beginning of a265 words
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559 1939-05-16 12 London, May 1. Mr. Hore-Belisha, Secretary for War, during the week-end sent to Commands an instruction that men between the ages of 20 and 21—those liable for compulsory service—are to be permitted to enlist in the Territorial Army. They wall remain559 words
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Article102 1939-05-16 12 Report for 1938 show’s restricted crop of rubber harvested for year amounted to 1,083,400 lb. (1,448,8101 b lb.). The estates were tapped on a conservative rotational system. The average price of the rubber sold was 8.05 d. per pound net. e Coconuts gathered numbered 984,475, yielding 210102 words
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Article162 1939-05-16 12 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh And Penang AIR MAILS OUTWARD EUROPE AND THE WEST IMPERIAL (Emp re Air Mail)’. For Burma (except Victoria Point), India, Aden, Palestine, Egypt. Sudan. Kenya Tanganyika, Uganda, Zanzibar, Northern and Southern Rhodes'a, Nyasaland, South Africa, Great Britain, Ireland, Canada and Newfoundland.162 words
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Article185 1939-05-16 12 7 A.M. Adventure London. May 1 A plea that he drove a f Piccadilly-circus to Trafa et while asleep was maui' < l An<ms on Saturday on behalf of McDonald Teacher, 27, an advert agent, of Glebe-place. <o' 0 for was fined £2O, with185 words
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Miscellaneous2686 1939-05-16 12 BERLIN A r"X t ———> OJA 9-56 mc/s (31.3 mJ 1> /V Illi 1 f DJB 15.20 mc/s (19.7 mJ J V J DJQ 15.28 mc/s (19.6 mJ > t— djn 954 mc/s (31.45 m.) 12.25 pm. Call (German. English). German Folk Song. 12J0 Variety music 130 News in German.2,686 words
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Miscellaneous118 1939-05-16 12 in English. Light music: Conforti Orchestra. soprano Maria Leris, tenor Ugc Mari. Talk (in Chinese). News in Italian. 7.45 Close down. SINGAPORE ZHL 1,333 kc/s (225 m.) ZHP 9.69 mc/s (30.96 m.) 1.00 p.m. Miscellaneous Programme of new gramophone records.! 1.30 Mid-day Rubber and Tin Prices. 1.32 Miscellaneous Programme of118 words
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Article1071 1939-05-16 13 Arriyate TO-DAY, MAY 16. aids. "Boriugia' irom Europe n* Colombo. TO-MORROW, MAY 17. s.s. Bulan” from Singapore via ports. THURSDAY MAY 1». s.s. “Ranpura” from London via ports. S.S. “Behar” from London via ports. s.s. "Philoctetes” from Singapore, nil DAY, MAI 19. s.s. "Lycaon” from Liverpool. m.v.1,071 words
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Article95 1939-05-16 13 Currency Problem Berlin, April 30. The Hamburg-South America Line has announced that its programme of .pleasure cruises, which had already been severely curtailed during 1938, is now to be cancelled. It is explained that as the company’s ships serve principally ocuntries with which Germany has clearing agreements,95 words
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Article146 1939-05-16 13 Reopening Concert Torquay, April 30. Torquay Corporation’s pavilion on the sea front, which has been reconstructed at a cost of nearly £30,000, was reopened last night by the mayor. Mr Charles G. Price, who was for several years general manager of the pavilion. An audience of146 words
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Article33 1939-05-16 13 Export of dry rubber, uncorrected figures from Malaya, Brunei and Labuan for the month of April, 1939: Tons. Straits Settlements Islands 111 Mainland 30,028 Brunei 117 Lahuan 8 30,26433 words
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Advertisement672 1939-05-16 13 C 3 J® and BRITISH INDIA {lncorpotrted in EMfflandj; SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN S.S. “RANPURA” J SAILING THURSDAY 18th MAY, 1939. Peninsular and Oriental SN Cn maha» raCt With Hi 9 Majesty’» Datoh London and Far East Mail Servwp Swettenham, Malacca and Singapore. Outwards from London for China Japan ‘BULAN” 19672 words
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Advertisement245 1939-05-16 13 NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA LONDON SERVICE For Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Salß Naples. Marseilles. Gibrs’tar. T 'Tiim Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg, Steamers Sailing dataß TERUKUNI MARU May 2S HAKUSAN MARU June HARUNA MARU June 23 KATORI MARU July T YASUKUNI MARU July 2» FOR JAPAN FROM SINGAPORE For Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe245 words
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Article, Illustration1126 1939-05-16 14 Scarcity Of Young Talent In Great Britain unanimous appointment of Henry Cotton as captain of this year’s British Ryder Cup team is a recognition not only of his outstanding ability as a player but of his position in the game- By sheer force of character1,126 words
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Article568 1939-05-16 14 Stake Earnings Now £31,100 MIGHTY Ajax, back on his pedestal as the greatest sprinter to have graced an Australian racetrack in two de- t cades, won the C.W. Cropper Plate at Randwick under difficulties which may have jeopardised his racing future. When Ajax returned to scale after568 words
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Article192 1939-05-16 14 London Debut of New Sport npEX thousand people at Harringay Arena saw the London debut of an astonishing new sport. Around a central space in which there are a dozen neat beds, 12 men and 12 girls, at stated periods, skate furiously on an asbestos track.192 words
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Article90 1939-05-16 14 Dar.ahar made his debut as a welterweight in an eight-round contest with Craster. He won quite certainly, nowithstandinj the hoooting with which the decision in his favour was received, but if it had not been for the agressiveness of Ct aster theie would have been no contest.90 words
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628 1939-05-16 14 IZ"ELEN, the Hungarian tabletennis star, who viih his countryman Szabados visited Malaya last year, is the writer of the following article, in wlikh he condemns stonewalling rallies. Almost every game has its theoretical foundation. In sport, the theoretical part is just as important as the628 words
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Article426 1939-05-16 14 'V’ ICT °RIA. has brought tr i V J. Barry Scott a f J hght -4 i whom the highest hon es ed. fn the Interstate matph^^' l 11 ney between Victoria and n at [.Wales Scott captured twelv?* at the surprisingly low Co^ Wlc426 words
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Article67 1939-05-16 14 J. McDonald, a boy jockey apprenticed to A. Boyd’s stable, at L>un bar, performed a remarkable acrobatic feat at Edinburgh races, recently Roselyon, whom he was riding m the Musselburgh Selling Plate, was pumped, and the boy was thrown right out of the saddle. He retained67 words
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Advertisement259 1939-05-16 14 t ilh, < A W a’ k q| I j w<. w i J i v 7 W W X Insure Baby's Future 1 A Baby now but time flies and tn a few years. educational expenses will begin to take a heavy toll of < i your income. 1259 words
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Article935 1939-05-16 15 Several Inter-party Games A l Week-end Iij 11. badminton season in Penang is now in full swing. <c.eral inter party matches were played during the week-end. furinin Badminton Party, who A v defeated by the A.C.S. J ht ago in a friendly match r to935 words
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Article372 1939-05-16 15 In a low-scoring match played on the Esplanade on Sunday, the Penang Recreation Club beat the Butterworth Recreation Club by 25 runs. A feature of the match was the excellent bowling of Hoffman for the winners who captured six wickets for 20 runs. The home team372 words
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Article41 1939-05-16 15 I.R.C. Eleven Against j P.W.F.A. At the St. Xavier’s Institution ground tomorrow: IJI C V. Manicam; P. S. Velu, N. A. Rahman; Maniam, P. N. Mariappen.Santhiago; Jamal. Nadison, Superetty, Thanand N. Rethinam. Reserves: R. S. Maniam, Vaitiu and rhangiah.41 words
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Article26 1939-05-16 15 —Reuter. Paris. May 15. The Racing Club de Paris won the French Football Cup beating the Olympique, Lillois, by 3 goals to I.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 26 words
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Article511 1939-05-16 15 Four-ball Final Surprise A mild surprise was created in the final of the English game in the Penang Open Billiards Championships at the Old Xaverians’ Association last night when Khaw Keng Hock (0.X.A.), playing at the top of his form and with all the luck behind him,511 words
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Article94 1939-05-16 15 London, May 16. The latest Derby call-over is: 7/2 Blue Peter offered 4/1 taken. 9/1 Hypnotist taken and offered. 12/1 Admiral’s Walk taken and offered. 100/8 Heliopolis taken and offered. 100/7 Triguero and Fairstone taken and offered. 100/6 Fox Cub offered. 22/1 Buxton offered. 25/1 Casanova taken94 words
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Article44 1939-05-16 15 Reuter. Gloucestershire’s Narrow Victory London, May 15. At Bristol, Gloucestershire defeated Worcestershire by three wickets. Worcestershire 149 (Goddard 9 for 55) and 105 (Goddard 7 for 44); Gloucestershire 165 (Howorth 6 for 45) and 90 for 7 wickets (Perks 5 for 44).Reuter. - 44 words
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Article30 1939-05-16 15 three matches to one. —Reuter Wireless. Budapest, May 16. In the second round of the Davis Cup Yugoslavia eliminated Hungary by three matches to one. —Reuter Wireless.three matches to one.—Reuter Wireless. - 30 words
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Article43 1939-05-16 15 It is understood that Mr. C. R. Byers, Secretary of the Perak Turf Club, is coining to Penang to assist temporarily the committee of the Penang Turf Club, who will be holding their opening meeting at the new racecourse Miortly.43 words
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Article, Illustration566 1939-05-16 15 Goh Hock Jin Puts Up Hard Struggle BUT CHEAH WAT HUN TOO GOOD tennis was seen in the Penang Laws Tennis K hampionships at the PJS.C. Esplanade courts yesterday, in the men’s singles match in which Cheah Wat Hun defeated Goh Hock Jin in three566 words
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Article425 1939-05-16 15 Soccer At Alor > Star JTtHE Sultan Abdul Hamid College, 1. who beat the Chung Ling High School five-nil at soccer, at Penang on Friday week, gained another victory by 9—l, when they defeated the Government Commercial Day School Penang, at Alor Star on Saturday. H.H.425 words
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Advertisement274 1939-05-16 15 Parker Vacumatic Travels with r Men of Accomplishment r This Great Pen Can Be Rehed Upon For Consistently Fine Perjonnance Never Runs Ury at Critical Momems ...a Pen with an Air of Distinction Business executives, writers, ex- all tunes. You’re never cnuglit with plorers, students thousands of a dry pen274 words
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220 1939-05-16 16 Between* Hongkong and Shanghai CURRENCY MOVES IN NORTH CHINA Hongkong. May 16Shipping between Hongkong and Shanghai has l«e.. warned to keep a sharp look-out for floating mines near Foochow as it is feared that some mines from the main river had broken looseReuter. - 220 words
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Article145 1939-05-16 16 -Reuter. British Ambassador Accepts Invitation London. May 15. Mr. Bulks* announced in reply to a question lhal the Spanish Government had invited tire British Ambassador to attend the victory parade at Madrid and that invitation bad been accepted The i statement evoked the cry of “Shame”. – -Reuter. - 145 words
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Article84 1939-05-16 16 —Reuter. In Japanese-Controlled Areas In China London, May 15. In the House of Commons, replying to a question on organised Japanese propaganda against British interests in the Japanese controlled districts in China. Mr. Butler said that recent reports from the Consul-General in Shanghai. who raised' the matter—Reuter. - 84 words
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Article98 1939-05-16 16 l —Reuter. Japanese Activity South Of Hainan London. May 15. In the House ot Commons. asked by Mr. Noel-Baker whether he had received reports upon the Japanese action in excavating a base for submarines at Yulin kanl. Mr. Butkr said that there liad been a report to thatl—Reuter. - 98 words
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Article88 1939-05-16 16 L —Rc-J’cr But Certain Phiblcms Must Be Resolved Tunn. May 15. Signor Mussohm made a brief speech when opening the new workshops at the Fiat factory. 11 Duce declared that he spoke with extreme clantv on the interngOkwial ntnsucn yesterday and added: “I reaffirmed in the mostL—Rc-J’cr - 88 words
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Article, Illustration27 1939-05-16 16 Shelayh O'Sulthsin, 18-ycar-oUi sistar of Maureen O’Sullivan, the film actress, who is leaving her home in Ireland to study film work ta WoHtnoood.27 words
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Article89 1939-05-16 16 —Reuter. Britain Awaiting Reply From Japanese London. May 15 In the House of Commons. Sir John Wardlaw-Milne asked for a statement regarding the seizure of the steamship. Sagres. by the Japanese Mr Butler replied that the Government was awaiting a renlv to representations made to the Japanese. Mr.”—Reuter. - 89 words
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Article77 1939-05-16 16 —Reutei. Headquarters At Shanghai London. May 15 In tlie House of Commons, asked by Mr. R. Gibson regarding Sir A. Cl irk Kerr’s permanent headquarters. Mr. Butler said that the Ambassador found Shanghai to be the most convenient place with which to maintain touch with British interests..—Reutei. - 77 words
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Article80 1939-05-16 16 Reuter Prolonged .For One Year Berlin, May 15 The standstill agreement has been prolonged for one year, it is officially announced. Hie announcement says that the negotiations ended with gratifying progress and foreign creditors regard the agreement as the most constructive of recent years. The main feature. Reuter - 80 words
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Article33 1939-05-16 16 .—Reuter. Spanish Soldiers Digging Trenches Gibraltar, May 15. Since 7 a.m. a hundred Spanish soldiers have been digging trenches on neutral ground half a mile from the Gibraltar frontier —Rentier..—Reuter. - 33 words
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Article56 1939-05-16 16 An entertaining detective story replete with intrigue, mystery and thrills, forms the basis of ‘Gambling Ship,” the Universal film now showing at the Queen’s. Robert Wilcox and Helen Mack have the parts of the lovers. “Girl Downstairs,” an M. G. M. pic ture starring Franciska Gaal56 words
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Article261 1939-05-16 16 Reuter. Strong British Protest To Japan London. May 15. In the .House of Commons Mr. Arthur Henderson asked whether, with the object of focussing world opinion upon «nethods of warfare which entailed the Wholesale massacre of civilian populations, the Government would consider approaching other Governments toReuter. - 261 words
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Article105 1939-05-16 16 Reuter. Industrial Potentiality Increasing London, May 15 In the House of Commons, asked whether attention had been drawn to the fact that despite the Japanese occupaticn of many Chinese towns, the Chinese Government had been able substantially io increase the industrial potential of provinces and districtsReuter. - 105 words
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Article86 1939-05-16 16 Reuter, £28,000 Spent On Improvements London, May 15. In the House of Commons, replying to questions respecting the Burma-China arad. Lt.-Col. A J. Mulrhead said' that gather less than £28.000 were expended on improvements of which no rontribulion was mad/ 1 from any source outside Jfurma. Asked whetherReuter, - 86 words
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Article67 1939-05-16 16 Reuter. Slight Increase In < Prices London, May 15. On the Stock Exchange, the prices ®f most groups moved up slightly though business was smajl. O ls attracted attention, Anglo-Egyptian especially meeting steady buying. Kaffirs maintained their early small gains while homo industrials were mostly better. OtherReuter. - 67 words
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547 1939-05-16 16 Accused To Go To Gaol, No Option Of Fine (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. AT the instance of the Public Prosecutor, a Malay, Haji Yusok bin Khatib Pahar, had his sentence enhanced from a fine of $l5O, of which $5O was to be547 words
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Article89 1939-05-16 16 The St. Xavier’s Institution will hold its annual sports on Saturday, May 20. The programme, which is a very full and interesting one, is timed to begin at 3 p.m. The Resident Councillor, the Hon Mr. A. M. Goodman, will preside, and Mrs. Goodman has kindly consented89 words
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Article72 1939-05-16 16 Invitations have been issued for the wedding of Mr. Khoo Keat Seng, son of Mr. and Mrs. Khoo Soo Gim, to Miss Quah Cheng Keat, only daughter of the late Mr. Quah Cheow Teong and Mrs Quah Cheow Teong,, which will take place at the Penang Buddhist72 words
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Article35 1939-05-16 16 Reuter. Polish Defence Minister To Visit Paris Warsaw, May 15. General Kasprzycki. Defence Minister, ■eft for Paris on a private visit. It is tated, however, that he v. ill discuss miliary matters. Reuter.;. Reuter. - 35 words
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Article94 1939-05-16 16 Collapsed On The Road An elderly Chinese ricsha-puller, while pulling his vehicle along Macalister Road, collapsed near the junction of Macalister Lane at about nine o’clock yesterday morning. The man, whose name was given as Lim Boon, aged 50, died shortly afterwards. At the time of the tragedy;94 words
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Article35 1939-05-16 16 Reuter. Shanghai, May 16. The United States light cruiser, Marblehead, left Tsingtao for Amoy today to watch over American interests at Kulangsu. The American destroyer, Bulmer, is at present at Amoy.—Reuter. - 35 words
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Article79 1939-05-16 16 MIDDAY QUOTATIONS. Tuesday, May 16.) VLN Penang Business 25 tons Singapore 5113.87£ RUBBER: Penang (Spot) 27{c Singapore (Spot) 27Jc COPRA: Sundried $4.00 Black Pepper $9.00 TAPIOCA: Medium $3 35 Fair Sed $3.10 RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $6 60 No. 2 $6 50 Rangoon White No. 179 words
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49 1939-05-16 16 A Rehearsal of the Comic Opera i “The Emerald Isle” will be held in the i Town Hall on Tuesday, the 23rd of May, 1939. at 9 o’clock p m. l Everyone interested and able to lend a helping voice is invited to attend.49 words
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