Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 August 1939
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Title Section21 1939-08-08 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PIBIISHED DAILY No >/, Vol. xcvu. TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS.21 words
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410 1939-08-08 1 NO “FAIT ACCOMPLI" OVER CUSTOMS Hitler To Speak On August 20 Warsaw, August 7*. ’'Polish customs control in Danzig is to be maind in full.'* declares an official statement reporting n reipt of the Danzig Senate’s reply which, it says, id* confirmed the attitudeR uter. - 410 words
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Article72 1939-08-08 1 —Reuter London, Aug. 8. M. Molotov has asked Poland through her Ambassador ki Moscow to s’ ad a tleieg tion to join tiie Russian-Frenx hBr’.t’.rh military’ talks in Moscow, according tn the •I) ly Express’’ Warsaw coi respondent iihi le.yort*. t iat Marsh'l oroshilov is.—Reuter - 72 words
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149 1939-08-08 1 -Reuter. London, August 8. American concern about the future ox the Philippine Islands is likely to become a serious issue in United Statepolitics. says the Daily Teleeraph For the United Stafes to cany out its declared intention of establishing an independent Philippine republic in 1946’- -Reuter. - 149 words
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Article93 1939-08-08 1 Reuter. Peasants Driven Out Of South Tyrol Vienna, August 8. Over seven thousand German-speaking peasants now by order in Italy have been driven from their homes in South Tyrol, reports the “News t’hronide” special corespondent in Vienna who alleges that brutal methods weie used againstReuter. - 93 words
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Article95 1939-08-08 1 —Reuter London, August 8. A large twin-engined bomber believed to be carrying five men, crashed al Beachyhead, Sussex, killed a woman zealking on the cliff and then fell over the edge drofifing 350 feet into the sea. Many holiday-makers hurried to the cliff but were.—Reuter - 95 words
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Article, Illustration252 1939-08-08 1 London, August 8. In a speech at the Liberal Summer School, Cambridge, Dr. Benes cited historical precedents for his firm conviction that democracy and freedom in Europe will be victorious. Dr. Beres was breaking the silence he imposed upon himself when he cameReuter. - 252 words
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Article155 1939-08-08 1 Reuter. Senor Suner To Be Premier St Jean de Luz, Aug. 8. Senor Surer is exjiectt d to be Premier >f the new Cabinet which General Franco will appoint following revision of the Falanga Party’s constitution. General Vague who is reported to be against closer relations withReuter. - 155 words
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Article92 1939-08-08 1 Reuter Agreement In Principle Reached Moscow, August 8. Competent circles believe that Soviet-Japanese agreement in principle has beer, reached over the North Sakhalin oil concessions. But the Japanese press report the agreement actually been signed cannot be confirmed. It is understood some details have yet toReuter - 92 words
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Article61 1939-08-08 1 Reuter. Flying By Night For First Time London, August 8. R.A.F. squadrons are flying over France by night for the first time during air exerc ses beginning at 7 p.m. tomorrow. Bombers of the “Eastland" force after leaving home bases will fly as far south asReuter. - 61 words
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Article52 1939-08-08 1 Reuter. Berlin, August 8 Herr Hitler lunched with Dr. Schacht Last Friday at the Chancellor's favourite restaurant at Munich. It is presumed Dr. Schacht gave a first hand report of his impressions of India. Dr. Goebbels left Salzburg for Venice to attend the 193» Artistic CulturalReuter. - 52 words
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Article66 1939-08-08 1 —Reuter. Singapore, August 8. Fast modern aircraft—the first of several squadrons to reinforce Malaya’s existing four Air Force squadrons—arrived from India this evening 1 It is believed many more will be arriving within the next few weeks. The Aircraft comprise long-range Bristol Blenheim medium bombers which.—Reuter. - 66 words
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Article118 1939-08-08 1 Reuter Boston. August 7. Tlie Canadian Pacific 10.000-ton liner. Seaverhill. from Montreal for London, is reported to have struck an iceberg in the Atlantic off Newfoundland. The ice cutter, chainplain, .s proceeding to her assistance slowly on account of fog The steamer Ansonia s standing by and. Reuter - 118 words
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Article102 1939-08-08 1 Reuter Two New Admiralty Measures London, August 8. The Admiralty announce two new measures designed to expand personnel by dilution in Less exacting and active duties. The first invites 3,000 ex-naval and marine ratings under 53 years of age to re-rengage for a period not exceeding six– Reuter - 102 words
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Article121 1939-08-08 1 —Reuter. JAPANESE ORDER TO POPULACE Peiping August 7. The lobal papers print lists of British products which the populac are forbidden to purchase and alongside are given lists of Japaridze. German and Chir. :se “substituted’ which should be bought instead. The press also prints reports of a mass.—Reuter. - 121 words
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Article107 1939-08-08 1 Reuter. Bulgarian Delegates In Moscow' Moscow, August 8. The delegation of 211 members of the Bulgarian Parliament arrived here today on a ten-day visit. They were met at the station by officials of the Soviet Foreign Office and M. Gorkine, Secretary to the Soviet Parliament. TheReuter. - 107 words
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Article79 1939-08-08 1 -Reuter. May Not Be Ready For Few Day# London, August 8. Instructions from London for Sir Ri- bert Craigie may not be ready for a day or two but to speak of “delay’’ would be misleading, writes the Times diplomatic correspondent, adding that the Japanese proposals-Reuter. - 79 words
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Article34 1939-08-08 1 Reuter Berlin Aug. 7 Eleven persons were killed and ma injured m collision between a motor bus and a train at the level crossing in Ea belsberg near Potsdam ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Advertisement19 1939-08-08 1 COW GATE /(Id'fcSlr it .*4 rt h Malaya Penang- I N DISPENSARY LID.. (jEOK• 1 I .ng »»<1 Ip®».19 words
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Advertisement59 1939-08-08 1 “SMILER” fed on COW GATE for North Maliya Penono GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY Li I» Penang and Ipoh. CONTENTS Page Latest Telegrams 1 16 Earlier Telegrams 2 Malayan News 3 Indian News 4 China News 5 Foreign News 6 Local News 7 Financial News 10 1 Raido News 12 Sfxirts and Penang59 words
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Article243 1939-08-08 2 Necessary Part Of Structure BUFFER BETWEEN GERMANY AND RUSSIA London, August 7. The speech of Marshal Smigly Rydz is commented upon by The Times) tin its editorial under the heading “Where Poland Stands.” It was delivered in firm, moderate language. Its dominant nfote was struck– Reuter Wireless. - 243 words
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95 1939-08-08 2 Reuter. First Since ar Days London. August 7. The departure of 21 deputies of the Bulgarian Parliament for Russia to attend the agricultural exhibition at Moscow is much commended upon here, according to Lhe Daily Telecraph Soba correspondent. This expedition marks the first semiofficial orReuter. - 95 words
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Article90 1939-08-08 2 .—Reuter. Third And Decisive Stage Of Manoeuvres Rome. August 7. The third and decisive stage of the manoeuvres opened on Sunday when the motorised Trieste division of the Armydef ence first came in contact with the attacking army from the direction of the French frontier. The number of.—Reuter. - 90 words
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Article90 1939-08-08 2 Reuter. Labour Contracts To Be Signed Shortly Tokyo. August 7 A Domei agency despatch from Moscow .states that final agreement has been reached between t'ne Moscow representative of the North Sakhalin Petroleum Company and the Chairin an of the Soviet Trades Union in the FarReuter. - 90 words
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Article56 1939-08-08 2 his father’s business of an iron and steel merchant two years ago on leaving St. John’s College, Oxford. His sister is now a student at Lady Margaret’s Hall. Oxford. His companion when climbing the glacier. Mr. John Norton Mills, also of Sheffield, returned for help56 words
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Article25 1939-08-08 2 Reuter. London. August 7. Mr and Mrs. Chamberlain left for S otland where the Prune Minister will •spend his fishing holiday.—Reuter.Reuter. - 25 words
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Article59 1939-08-08 2 —Reuter. Melbourne, Aug. “If Britain is involve d in a European war owing to the pursuit of her present policy, Australia will take common cause with her,” declared the Prime Minister, when referring to the statement in Marshal Goering’s National Zeitung that Australia ■would attempt—Reuter. - 59 words
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Article123 1939-08-08 2 —Reuter. European Sale Rights For Dutch Company Amsterdam. The European sale rights of the new twin-engine Douglas D.C. 5 passengers aeroplanes have been acquired by the Amsterdam Fokker Aircraft Company. The Douglas Aircraft Company Inc. of Santa Monica, California, in announcing the agreement between the two companies,.—Reuter. - 123 words
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Article105 1939-08-08 2 For robbery with violence, John William Harris, aged 31. a labourer, of Back St. Anne's-street. Birkenhead, was sentenced at Chester Assizes to six months' imprisonment and ordered to have 20 strokes of Mr. Justice Wrottesley told Harris that it was intolerable that a big strong man should105 words
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Article169 1939-08-08 2 .—Reuter. A isit Of Friendship To Paris Paris Aug. 7. In. the name of 1 100 British ex-Service-men standing massed behind him. Major Gt neral Sir Frederick Meurice. President of the British Legion, rekindled tht fiame at the tomb of Prance s Unknown Warrior” under ihe Arc de.—Reuter. - 169 words
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Article499 1939-08-08 2 To Decide Policy Towards Europe Tokio, August 7. The Foreign Office spokesman declared that no reports had been received from Lake Como about the meeting of the Japanese Ambassadors in Rome and Berlin and declined to, comment on the press reports that Japan intended to adhere to,—Reuter. - 499 words
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Article53 1939-08-08 2 —Reuter. Juliana’s Baby Named Soestdijk August 7 Irene —signifying peace in Greek —the first name chosen for Princess Juliana s baby, is regarded as having a special significance at the present time. Other names are Emma <the name of Queen Wilhelmina's mother) and Elizabeth (after the aunt of—Reuter. - 53 words
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Article169 1939-08-08 2 —Reuter. To Fight Modern Smuggling Methods Brussels. I Two fast British motorboats of the typed used for coastal defence and by the R.A.F. are to be bought by Belgium, says “La Nation Beige.’’ The boats will carry British-made wireless apparatus and searchlights, and will be 37!.—Reuter. - 169 words
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Article134 1939-08-08 2 —Reuter. The King In His Favourite Element Among Boys London. August 7 The K.ng was in his favourite element today when he went over from Balmoral t > Abergeldie Castle where a holidav camp was iii operation consisting of boys half from the public schools and.—Reuter. - 134 words
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Article99 1939-08-08 2 Mr. G. Nicholson (Con.. Farnham) asked in the Commons yesterday if the Prime Minister was prepared to offer to place at the disposal of the German and Italian oGvemments some definite time or times on the British broadcasting system in exchange for similar times to99 words
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92 1939-08-08 2 A new range of Bedford vans and lorries, announced recently, have been equipped with a driving cab that has limousine comfort. The cab is of monoshell construction, lined throughout with sound and heatabsorbent material (writes W. A. McKenzie, Daily Mail Motoring Correspondent). It is92 words
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Article79 1939-08-08 2 —Reuter. Incident On Bulgarian Frontier Istanbul, A tie eq 7. AN incident reported on the RuiMarian-Turkish frontier m which a Turkish soldier is alleged to have been shot )n Turkish territory by Bulgarian soldiers has created a stir as both sides are preparing for manoeuvres. The Bulgarian—Reuter. - 79 words
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Article67 1939-08-08 2 .—Reuter. Arrival At New ork From Botwood Montreal. August 7. The flying boat "Caribou” was delayed while en route here from Botwood by winds. She is not expected until 11 p.m. and it is doubtful if she can continue her flight to New York to-night. The “Caribou'' left.—Reuter. - 67 words
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Article81 1939-08-08 2 -Reuter. Sails Up Thames For First lime f London Aug. 7. z A hundred thousand holiday makers this afternoon, lined on the banks of the Thames, watched the 33 000 ten “Mauretania,” the largest 1 :i. r to sail up the River for London reach King George V-Reuter. - 81 words
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Advertisement176 1939-08-08 2 Wl teaways GREAT ANNUAL < ALE t TOILET c BARGAINS MINIATURE BOUDOIR FO® THE HANDBAG A complete case for modem treatment. Contains compac lipstick, rouge case and cream Usual Prices. 56.50 and $7.50 Sale Prices $3.50 and $3.7a 6 “RAPTURE” PERFUME A perfume of rare N' f M If excellence176 words
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Article, Illustration39 1939-08-08 3 I( HO (as Gordon Miller), Lucille Ball (as Christine) and -> (as Hairy Binelli) are show n as they appear in RKO Radio's dapted from the Broadway stage hit, “Room Service,” which will be shown at the Majestic Tomorrow.39 words
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Article423 1939-08-08 3 Tragedy In Malacca Malacca. RAI’HIC facts of a tragedy which resulted in the death of an 3 attractive C hinese girl, in Malacca town, were related in the ilice Court at a magisterial inquiry into the death of Lee Lai Hong. in the dock stood elderly423 words
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Article78 1939-08-08 3 Singapore. Yet another Chinese lost his ear as the result of an assault by several compatriots armed with knives. The assault took place on Kim Chuan Road off Paya Lebar Road at about 7.30 a.m. The patient sustained two incised wounds over the right temple and one over78 words
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Article621 1939-08-08 3 Attack On Taxi Driver STORY DISBELIEVED (’■•evicted on a charge of causing hurt G» Chinese taxi driver at the 10J mileP.usir Panjang Road, on the night <> Jui 24. two Changi Gunners. John Murph;, 21, and Douglas Eric Oxley, 21. uen> each bound over on a621 words
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Article249 1939-08-08 3 All-Malayan Union To Be Formed HEADQUARTERS AT KUALA LUMPUR Kuala Lumpur. 4 DECISION to form an All-Malayan Union for Malays was arrived at on Sunday morning at a conference of Malays from all parts of the country. This is the first time a concentrated effort is249 words
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746 1939-08-08 3 ASSESSMENT OF LANDS Leave To Appeal To Privy Council Singapore. |l K order may cause :ui injustice and an order which c um*s njustice in our opinioi is a fit and proper point to take to a higher court, ruled the Chief -Justice,746 words
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Article219 1939-08-08 3 Indian Traders In Malaya Kuala Lumpur. “I would like to warn my friends not to too eagerly grasp any temptation for speculation in better times, but to trade carefully as they have dene up till now.” said Mr. H. Michelson. Import manager of the East Asiatic219 words
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Article222 1939-08-08 3 Alleged Kidnapping Of Niece Klang. Murugasu. alias Munian, ofPuchong, was charged before Che Suleiman, the Klang Magistrate. with IsidnappirVEllammah alias Kaliammah. his niece, living at Midlands Estate. Klang. It was stated for the prosecution that on June 9 at about 6 am. the father of the girl went222 words
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Article254 1939-08-08 3 RIOTING CHARGE Chinese Fishermen Surrounded Malacca A CASE, which after four days’ hearing is not y-et concluded, was heard before Mr. W J Thorogood, the Malacca District Judge, in the Alor Gajah Court from Monday to Thursday, when 26 Malays faced a charge of rioting The254 words
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Article116 1939-08-08 3 Succumbs On Way To Hospital Singapore. Thomas M'ddleton, a 39-year-cld British able-seaman of the Ben Line vessel, the s.s. “Benarty”, berthed at Godowns four and five of the Singapore Harbour Board wharves, was found lying with a neck injury on the wnarf between Godowns 48 and 49116 words
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Article371 1939-08-08 3 Mr. Harry Miller And Miss D. Armstrong Mr Harn- Miller and Miss Dorothy Rose Marion Armstrong, both of the staff of the “Straits Tunes” Press Ltd., were married at St. Andrew's Cathedral by the R. K. S. Adams. The bridegroom is the eldest son of Mr. and371 words
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Article183 1939-08-08 4 INVITATIONS CREATE ANOMALY Abbottabad, July 21. MR. Gandhi has cancelled his Kashmir visit, in peculiar circumstances. It may be recalled that Mr. Gandhi accepted the State Govemment's invitation to be theii guest in Srinagar, but when this became known to the national leaders of the183 words
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Article505 1939-08-08 4 t XL. JLs. Views Of Radical > Congressmen r Bombay. rpHE situation created by holding meetings to protest against certain resolutions /of the A.I.C.C. despite the Congress President’s ban was considered at an emergency meeting of the Central Executive of the League of Radical Congressmen. Enunciating505 words
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Article, Illustration32 1939-08-08 4 The diver above is Mischa, of the London Zoo. Although this 700 lb. polar bear has never had any training, he hits the water with a minimum of splash.32 words
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Article232 1939-08-08 4 Plea For Research have no record in existence to give us an idea of the his- tory of the 2.500 years fol lowing the Indus alley civilisation. We cannot assume for amo ment that India had sunk into complete barbarism during these long years so232 words
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Article250 1939-08-08 4 Congress Chief Sees Dewan Trivandrum. chief of the Travancore State Congress delegation met the Dewan to continue negotiations for the settlement of outstanding questions. The Chief Secretary to Government was also present. There was another full and frank talk with regard to the constitutional programme of the250 words
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171 1939-08-08 4 Reuter. Archbishop Of York On orlcFs Problem* Amsterdam. The real solution of the world’s problems is to be found ir. worship, said the Archbishop of York in his opening address to the Wo?!! Conference of Christian Youth here. The Archbishop defined worship as “the submissionReuter. - 171 words
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Article209 1939-08-08 4 Standard-Vacuum Oil Company Manager Bombay, July 22. J The death occurred in Bombay, on i Friday morning, of Mr. Charles Irving Brown. Manager of the Standard-Vac-uum Oil Company. Bombay, at his residence at Palitana House, Bomanji Pettit Road. Death was due to heart failure. Mr. Brown209 words
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Article108 1939-08-08 4 Kashmir Forces Srinagar. The Kashmir State forces are to be trained in modern systems of warfare. The State possesses the largest number of first-line troops of any State in India, numbering 8,047. They rendered valuable service during the last war. For the purposes nf Imperial defence.108 words
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Article292 1939-08-08 4 Periodical Budt'et Suggested rpilE fixing up of a financial year for purposes f accounting, regulation of expenditure by the preparation o: >eriod:eal budgets, despatch of periodical returns to the A.!.('.( q the maintenance of a cash journal and ledger are son eof the instructions embody in a note292 words
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Article196 1939-08-08 4 Opened For Sen ire At Seaplane Station 4 PERMANENT less station which. |inc Rs. 2.00,000, excludin', the which are being suppb- 1 at State, has been opened ior the seaplane station at r The permanent statior iate d has been erected and s by the Indian196 words
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Miscellaneous179 1939-08-08 4 6th Day And Still Drawing Packed Houses SEASON EXTENDED FOR ONE MORE NIGHT •> POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT MAJESTIC l WARNER EROS., MIGHTY ALL-TECHNTCOLOUR EPIC uj Sty W' a DeHAVILLAND wBBfANN SHERIDAN mmhwu W? g TECHNICOLOR Directed by mkhaucu«tiz «WumnßMK. H/.r «t Pictet vtt'Wdktag Getf... nin omokl ireta-ee-frw beHfol Kowtow179 words
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Miscellaneous105 1939-08-08 4 Acclaimed the Create Picture yet mao Packed houses since or Ask those who have QUEERS 3 SHOWS D AILY AT P M 6.30 9.30 Your Beautiful Penang j r Star MISS CHUN YU CP' “HUA ML LAV or "BOK LAN CHEON J with Full English Suh h N Do not105 words
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358 1939-08-08 5 \BLE TO CARRY ON SINGLE-HANDED China Economically Self-Sufficient Hongkong, August 4. E is no hope for peace Japanese army remains in China 6 mVr*" 8 Fa >sWn Manager of tbe'Tr»r>.„ st ns Melchers, told Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek As cy was vis::Central News. - 358 words
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Article103 1939-08-08 5 Central News. Japanese Operations Hampered Chungking, August 3. '1 i■< nt incessant rains in North and ntral China plus the overflow of th. Y.-llow- River and the Han River and then tributaries have greatly hampi'ied th. Japanese military operations in -..'ithw. -t Shansi .province, inCentral News. - 103 words
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Article74 1939-08-08 5 11 r- I < v Central News. (oinpcllrd I sr Of Puppet Note* Denied Hongkong, August 2. b circulating in Shanghai ’I t that the Chinese Marinis i ay be compelled to pup) .'t H a Hsing bank- ategorically denied by S in a statement issued yesterday*• • 11 * r- I < v Central News. - 74 words
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Article94 1939-08-08 5 .—Central News. Generalissimo 9 s Appreciation Chungking, July 31. The Chinese Government’s high appreciation of the great services rendered by the overseas Chinese in Australia since the Sino-Japanese hostilities began and hope that they will continue their good work until the achievement of China’s final victory were.—Central News. - 94 words
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Article184 1939-08-08 5 —Central News. Several Civilian Casualties Chungking, August 4. TT transpires that during the Japanese air raid on Chungking in the small hours this morning one 500-pound bomb hit a tree in between the British and French Consulates and shook both buildings, doing slight property damage and—Central News. - 184 words
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Article319 1939-08-08 5 Withdrawal From Tokio Negotiations Urged Chungking, August 3. REGISTERING disappointment at the British Government’s agreement to the Tokio “formula” with Japan, educational, women’s business, labour and youth circles in Chungking have sent a cable to Sir Archiblad Kerr Clark-Kerr, British Ambassador to China urging the.—Central News. - 319 words
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Article83 1939-08-08 5 —Central News. Adults Over 15 Registered Hongkong, August 4. The American-owned English language China Press in Shanghai reported that agents of the rece.ntly inaugurated “Shanghai White Russian and Communist Alliance” on the morning of August 2 v-isited White Russians residing in the Hongkew-Wayside-Yangtzepoo district in the International—Central News. - 83 words
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Article75 1939-08-08 5 molition bombs, causing one fire. —Central New-s. One Fire Caused In City Chungking, August 4. Giving the Chungking .populace no rest. 18 Japanese bombers in two groups of nine each again raided China’s wartime Capital early this morning, in the third moonlight raid of thismolition bombs, causing one fire.—Central New-s. - 75 words
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72 1939-08-08 5 sailed aw-ay- yesterday afternoon. —Central News. Hongkong, August 3. Reinforced Chinese forces, assisted by self-defence corps, yesterday commenced a fierce counter-attack on the Japanese units who landed at Wangmoon, Jimshan and Yeungtimlo, in the Chungshan district adjacent to Macao. After engaging the invaders, the Chinese successfullysailed aw-ay- yesterday afternoon.—Central News. - 72 words
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142 1939-08-08 5 Japanese guards at the station. Central News. Hongkong, August 4. Reminiscent of the activity of the Chinese forces at the outbreak of the second Shanghai w ar on August 13 two years ago, the Chinese guerillas who have been most activeJapanese guards at the station. Central News. - 142 words
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Article50 1939-08-08 5 firm in the Tokio negotiations. Central News. Kweilin, August 4. The local chapter of the China Branch of the International Peace Campaign has cabled the British Government appealing the latter not to submit to Ja,pan but, instead, to stand firm in the Tokio negotiations. Central News.firm in the Tokio negotiations. Central News. - 50 words
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Article120 1939-08-08 5 .—Central News. DRASTIC ACTION EXPECTED Hongkong, August 3. JpOREIGft observers in Tientsin and Peiping believe that even if Britain should submit .it the Tokio negotiations, Japan would not abandon the anti-Bri-tish movement which is spreading like wild fire in the Japanese-oc-cupied cities in North China, according to.—Central News. - 120 words
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Article60 1939-08-08 5 ,—Central News. Hongkong. August 3. Confusion is thrown into the gold market in Peiping by the large-scale buying by- the Japanese owing to shortage of gold in Japan, for which the price of gold per ounce which was once $4OO (Chinese currency) is now around $470.,—Central News. - 60 words
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Article138 1939-08-08 5 Authorities Taking Precautions Hongkong, August 3. report from Shanghai states that the International Settlement and the French Concession authorities began to take precautions due to the imminent arrival of the second anniversary ol the Shanghai War on August Meanwhile, due to the intensified activity of Chinese138 words
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Article198 1939-08-08 5 CRASHES IN ENEMY LINE A Japanese General and 11 others were killed when a plane in which they were flying from Hankow to Shanghai crashed in the enemy lines near Hwang Mei, according to a Japanese Army announcement quoted by the Domei Agency of Tokio. The announcement198 words
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Advertisement165 1939-08-08 5 GRAND OPENING SALE NOW ON AT 37 39 North Bridge Rd., Singapore AURORA’S Economy Store Never before a Price so low “LEOPARD BRAND” MEN’S RAINCOATS, MADE FROM DOUBLE TEXTURE PARAMATTA, ABSOLUTELY RAIN XyfjXaMWk PROOF, STOCKED IN ALL SIZES. A V USUALLY $19.00 d* ar at -50 only i jFßt® “TOPAZE165 words
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Miscellaneous46 1939-08-08 5 BOBBY BEAR'S ADVENTURES; Tiger Hunt Ji) HHr. hffill W/W- Dos J 1 r >/>;, t line .om riot n t >»'C y I, The huneers 'P O rhe bull's quite near, just by that tree, ■i uho.vht'hnQ tn nuhou lieai ocuare: tunny tioer i iu. tiat wttce46 words
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Article, Illustration1005 1939-08-08 6 'r:^ A v How Photographer Once Annoyed Jhe Duke Of Windsor By D. COMPTON-JAMES TJOYALTY has recently been suffering from the persistent attentions of the candid camera. Queen Elizabeth was recently photographed with her tongue out and the resulting picture received wide publicity. I am1,005 words
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Article926 1939-08-08 6 Combat de Reines By ERNEST SCHAFLER QWISS farmers in the canton of Valais are now getting ready for the annual “combat de teines” between the amazon cows of the Upper Rhone Valley. This is the great sporting event of the year and it ranks as one926 words
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Article384 1939-08-08 6 LIMITATIONS OF AIR WEAPON’ London. r pHERE are manj n Rations of the air weapon, and science and inveriicn may well provide us with means of defeating th bomber perhaps sooner than i.any of us realise today. stated Sir Kingsley Wood, the Aii Minister.384 words
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Miscellaneous14 1939-08-08 6 All in a Day's Work— tty Rick Elnies BAIT «nrr .mbMEm O&x wfcSJW ft14 words
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Article1200 1939-08-08 7 jWr. Mor Singh’s Appeal I HH4I\ CONFERENCE AT ipon nth All-Malaya Urban Co-operative Annual Conference its second session at 9.30 a.m. at the Ipoh Town Hail with an address by Mr. -J. M. Brander, M.C.S., Assistant pr <»f Co-operation, North Malaya, Penang, on “Needs in j1,200 words
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Article, Illustration93 1939-08-08 7 MASTER HENRY GRUMITT, eldest son of Mr. <f Mrs. F. H. Grunntt. who is attending Westminster School. London, snapped with his younyer brother on his arrival at the Penang aerodrome yesterday by K.L.M. plane from Europe to spend his long vacation with his parents. Four other schoolboys93 words
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Article168 1939-08-08 7 125 MECHANICS FROM TAIPING Taiping. Taiping sen: its fifth and largest con tingent of mechanics and motor lorry drivers for service in China yesterday when a large crowd gathered at the Rail way Station to see 125 volunteers leave by the 11.25 a.m. mail train direct168 words
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Article438 1939-08-08 7 Miss I. G. Parfilt of St. George's Girl’s School is spending a holiday at Fraser’s Hill and Cameron Highlands. The resignation by Capt. D. W. Mortlock of his Commission in the S.S.V.F.R of Officers has been accepted. Mr. F. G. Finch, formerly Deputy Director of Public Works.438 words
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Article542 1939-08-08 7 Due Penang On Thursday The following Malayan passengers are due to arrive here on Thursday morning by the P O. liner s.s. “Rajputana" from London. For Penang: Mr. A. S. Anderson, Mrs. I A F. Bidnell. Mrs. H. M Brooke and j two children. Miss V. Cromcrby.542 words
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Article179 1939-08-08 7 VAN OVERTURNS AT JUNCTION A party of police constables, who were proceeding in a police van for duty a’, the New Race Course, along Burman Road, at about 11.35 a.m. yesterday, met with a serious accident, when the van overturned at the junction of Burmah Road179 words
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Article144 1939-08-08 7 Sequel To Arrest At Racecourse As a result of Police activity on the racecourse on Saturday, a Municipal, coolie. Periasamy, and another Indian, £bdul Majid made their appearance before Mr. A. W. Bellamy. Police Magistrate, Penang, charged with bookmaking on the racecourse. Both accused pleaded guilty to144 words
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Article236 1939-08-08 7 Son Of Donor 'Of Local Clock Tower The death occurred of Mr Cheah Tatto, a prominent member of the Chinese community at the age of 63, at his residence, No. 58, Green Hall, early yesterday morning after an illness extending over two months. A merchant,236 words
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Article49 1939-08-08 7 Owing to many requests, the technicolor film, “Dodge City,” which has had a successful run at the Majestic Theatre, will be shown for another day. There will be two shows at 6.15 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. today. The showing of “Room Service" is therefore .postponed till tomorrow.49 words
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Article49 1939-08-08 7 All those who have passed their First Aid Certificate Examinations and are resident in Butterworth are requested to attend a .rweting to be held on W»*dnrsday August 9 at 7.15 p.m. (sharp» at St. Mark's School. Several matters of importance will be discussed at this meeting49 words
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Advertisement339 1939-08-08 7 REGULAR USE OF A s.n: V TOOTH PASTE If HTif li». Wil liH W; ‘::s: J a::::::::--!: sisH’-Wv .r J W y- i lii-i-H'- iiiii;::u"::Wfc-r\ Wyy ZXyiyf V" 1 ’OO t m PASTE) for Teeth and Gums Not only your teeth a sparkling white, but by its unique ingredients which339 words
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Article432 1939-08-08 8 rpHE best news last week had nothing to do with Danzig. It had to do with Britain’s growing prosperity. The debate on unemployment initiated in the House of Commons on Thursday last was remarkable—we quote from British Official Wireless, usually so calm and restrained—for the confident432 words
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Article106 1939-08-08 8 QI’EEICS CEvEMA ‘Hua Mu Lan” (Chinese talkie) 3.00. 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA Marx Brothers in “Room Service” 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA “The Vampire's Revenge” Cantonese talkie) 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. ROYAL ('INEMA Suharas Bolero i stage show) at 9 p.m. CAPITAL TALKIES “Blockheads”106 words
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Article93 1939-08-08 8 Appointment Of Mr. H. K. Rodgers Singapore. Mr. H. K. Rodgers, assistant general manager and local chairman, has been appointed chairman of the Harbour Boards. Singapore and Penang, in succession to Sir George Trimmer, who has retired. He has been acting for Sir George since July.93 words
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Article614 1939-08-08 8 I SUSPECT that P. G. Wodehouse went through agonies of shyness at Oxford when he received his degree of D. Litt, recently. He is the most modest author I have ever met i writes Charles Grave in the “Daily Mail”) and the sad thing was that on614 words
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Article457 1939-08-08 8 Tuesday, August 8. TMIE August bank holiday weekend passed off quietly and there will be general relief that no “fait accompli in respect of Polish Customs inspectors had taken place. W hile the situation in Danzig is being watched closely in Berlin, it is457 words
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Advertisement256 1939-08-08 8 i GUARANTEED FOR EVER! Slag aat.gC@M i jvKlg.QAkSl>@CBj eA'Wt v wA 1 i n I RALEIGH J THE ALL-STEEL BICYCLE L YOU CAN PURCHASE NO FINER CYCLE PRICES FROM $49.50 EJCH. (Attractive Hire Purchase Terms. X Sole Agents: ROBINSON CO, LTD. BINGAPOBI} KUALA LUMPUR i I Sub-Agents SEGAMAT STORE AGENCY,256 words
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683 1939-08-08 9 Proposal Now Being Considered STATEMENT BY DR. ILINEHAN Fifth Malayan Educational Conference Opens From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Today. HAT proposals for a new! Technical School and an extended course for the School are under consideration was revealed this morning by the Hon.683 words
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Article740 1939-08-08 9 Almost Limitless Possibilities SALVATION TO THE WAGE-EARNERS Ipoh. r T'HIS co-operative movement ir. my opinion is the movement which will prove to be the financial salvation to the wage-earners. The possibilities are almost limitless, and it is magnificent to find persons so highly intelligent in this body740 words
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Article77 1939-08-08 9 Accused’s Statement From The Dock Hearing of the Penang Hill Murder retrial case was resumed this morning in the Penang Ass-ze Court before the Hon. Mr. Justice Aitaken. The accused, Hazara Singh, made a lengthy statement from the dock lasting nearly two hours. He denied the charge,77 words
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Article157 1939-08-08 9 Boat Capsizes, Occupants Thrown Into Sea PARTY of three Chinese’ went out boating in the sea off New Coast Road yesterday afternoon had a narrow escape from drowning when their boat capsized a good distance away from the sh/are. The •party had been proceeding towards Bagan157 words
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Article208 1939-08-08 9 Building To Cost x $lOO.OOO Ipoh. To provide a fuiiei- and moie complete education for pupils of the upper classes, an extension scheme has been commenced by the St. Michael's Institution, one of the leading Catholic institutions n the country. The annexe, it is learnt, will208 words
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Article89 1939-08-08 9 Clerk'S Wife Found Hanged t Ipoh. The August Bank holidays did not pass without incident. On Saturday night the young wife of an Indian clerk in the P.W.D. Office, Ipoh, was found hanged in her room in thelF quarters at Birch Avenue. It would appear that the husband89 words
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Article101 1939-08-08 9 Penang Colts v. G.C.D.S» At the Hutchings School ground at 5.15 p.m. today: Penang Colts: C. Bulow; H< Ferdinands. E. Laßrooy; A. D. Thomasz, N. Lesslar; H. Stewart, M. Carrier, A. U. Foiey. G. Parkins and J. Vaz. Reserves: M. G. Foley>’ G. Webb and J. Theseira.101 words
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Article61 1939-08-08 9 Fixtures For Today And Tomorrow Today M.D.S.C. v. I.R.C. ”B” at) Renong ground (Ref. H. R. Pawanteh); PH.B. J.B.C. v. E.S.C. at Dato Kramat (Ref. P S. N. Koothayan); G.T.S. v. Police S.C. at G.T.S. ground (Ref. F. A. Reutens). Tomorrow: O.X.A. v. C.A.C. at S.X.L. (Ref.61 words
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Article44 1939-08-08 9 Ipoh. In a friendly badminton match thp Kmgsvilla B.P. defeated the Cycle Traders Union B.P. of Penang by five matches to two on the former’s court on Saturday. The visitors were entertained to a tea party at the Kingsvilla.44 words
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Article528 1939-08-08 9 Penang Sweep Board Ipoh. Sweeping tne board on the final day of the Triangular Swimming Meet, the Penang Chinese Sw’imming Club easily beat the Singapore Chinese Swimming Club and the Kinta Swimming Club, emerging the champion team with 60 points against Singapore's 41 and Kinta's 10 Despite528 words
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Article111 1939-08-08 9 .Alleged Assaults 7VH c o/ alleged assault were brought to the notice of the < lh. c in the early hours of yesterday morning, zvhen three Indians were brought to the general Hospital zeith injuries on their persons. In the first use. the man zoos said111 words
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Article42 1939-08-08 9 First Detachment Due Tomorrow The first detachment of reinforcements for Penang from India is expected to airive tomorrow. This detachment, which consists of several hundred Indian troops with British officers will be accommodated temporarily in camp at Glugor.42 words
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Advertisement98 1939-08-08 9 a i /Xty F< infan^Xinvaliid 5 I j' fy si i >7 Fr£i\ co. “THE MARCH OF THE CHILDREN” Let your Baby, too, join this joyous company and march to Health and Happiness on COW GATE From all over the world they come—a growing army saved from sickness and disease—98 words
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977 1939-08-08 10 Should The Move Be Desirable SYMINGTON WILSON’S RUBBER REVIEW London. July 26. During the past week, the Ruboer Market was awaiting the decision of the I R R C. at Tuesday s meeting. It v.as generally felt that the Committee would confine itself to977 words
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Article437 1939-08-08 10 Weekly Rubber Report Singapore Thursday. ihe local market has been extremely dull during the week due to lack of support from London and New York, otherwise the position is extremely sound, especially so as the statistical position is strengthening daily. At the time of waiting the437 words
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184 1939-08-08 10 M. B. 693 Used In Kenya and Uganda An Extract from the Annual Report tc Parliament by the Secretary of State foi the Colonies, for the period April 1 1938. to .March 31. 1939. published in 1939, by H. M Stationery Office The outstanding event of the year has been184 words
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Article66 1939-08-08 10 nine, and the clause was approved. Following rubber outputs for July have been announced:— United Patani (Malaya) 238,482 ibs. Malakoff 134,900 Taiping 91,708 Sungei Batu < Malaya 44,900 Windsor (F.M.S.) 22,139 Foothills (Malaya) 24,500 Kuala Muda 161,768 Vai d’Or 26,802 G^deS\ 54,100 The Kuala Sidim 60,959 The66 words
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Article16 1939-08-08 10 Malayan Tin Dredging Ltd. 1.159 piculs. Southern. Malayan Tin Dredging Ltd. 2,075 piculs.16 words
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Article430 1939-08-08 10 MESSRS. KENNEDY COMPANY Weekly Share 'atket Report N- change-' of e r.M-q gistered in the Local SI week and busine;- dackeni thls proach of the hoiidav J ap Driepshow small gains, the clos ber being l,Bd higher at months Tin 10/- better 225 3 Industrial shares were and Loans and430 words
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Advertisement744 1939-08-08 10 BANKS HONG KONG AND Nederlansche SHANGHAI BANKING Handel-Maatschappij CORPORATION V incorporated in the Colony ot (NETHERLANDS TRADING 2v e nt ab and prescribed by SOCIETY) SSmanee No. 6 ot 1929 ol the Colony tfnNc; (Incorporated in the Netherlands a,a rtS d c?n?tS »*****.000 With limited liability.) SKSX-i» »20.000.000 Reserve Fund:744 words
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Advertisement81 1939-08-08 10 THAILAND Home of Hospitality and Ready Welcomewith the assistance of The Bureau of Tourist Promotion Dept, of Commerce, New Road, Bangkok. Cable: “TOURIST” Telephone: *****. This bureau supplies free information to tourists, intr them to famous sights and resorts, renders assistance in <■<• viding guides or interpreters, planning itineraries, etc.81 words
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Article408 1939-08-08 11 i. fi Reduces Bank K M r ve To 13.9 P.G London. fresh leap of £6,700,V >n the week to Wednes- e active note circulate Bank of England rises t; 000,000 of the record to 509,300,000 established ght of the Christmas pas i 1937. !.r.408 words
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Article183 1939-08-08 11 C hange In Redemption And Conversion Terms I" I» nture stockholders of Java mt.-d Plantations are asked by the to agree to the redemption dat> r half their holdings being P' tj. m i till January 1. 1950. i rd» i the Trust Deed repayment of the183 words
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Article57 1939-08-08 11 Reuter. Cairo, (By Air). •uk, it is learned, may pay 1 the Sudan next winter to foundation stones of an ••condary school and an hospital and to inaugurate i Awliya Dam. famine of the royal visit ‘l'«lei stood, be decided upon rival in Egypt ofReuter. - 57 words
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543 1939-08-08 11 Falling Of Purchases From Asia SEE that according to the latest reports from Tokio the Japanese Government is mobilising gold ornaments and trinkets, and, indeed, gold in any form in private hands, writes Mr. L.D. W illiams, city Editor of the Daily Mail,543 words
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Article175 1939-08-08 11 M B 693 Tablets Sent By Air From Sydney IT was reported from Kalgoorlie on June 11th., that the influenza epidemic raging in the gold fields and surrounding districts had reached alarming proportions. The epidemic is the most severe and widespread that has occurred for many years.175 words
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Article61 1939-08-08 11 Contracts For Tyne An Clyde The Admiralty has decided, subject to the settlement of certain deject entrust the construction of tails, to entrust uie two “L” class destroyers of the 1939 programme to each of the following C 7eotU Shipbuilding and Engineering castle on-Tyne’l: Alex Stephen and Sons61 words
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Article78 1939-08-08 11 .—Reuter. Exhibits Three Busts Brussels. (By Ain Queen Elizabeth, mother of King Leopold of the Belgians, has been awarded the Bronze Medal of the Salon des Artistes Francais for sculpture, says “Le Soir.’’ She exhibited three busts—one of the Prince of Liege, her youngest grandchild, whose.—Reuter. - 78 words
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Article185 1939-08-08 11 Reuter. For Nazi Partv Rally Berlin, (By Air). O thousand boys are preparing to march through Germany to Nuremberg to take part in the big party rally there in September. They have been carefully selected from the Hitler Youth organisation for the annual ‘‘Adolf Hitler March’’.Reuter. - 185 words
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Article147 1939-08-08 11 Releases Costing £6.500.000 For 1939-40 Eleven independent producers will contribute a minimum of 35 fulllength features costing £6.50<>.000 to the release schedule of United Artists Corporation during the 1939-40 season. In addition, there is included a second series of Technicolour shorts. This announcement w r as147 words
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180 1939-08-08 11 TpOLLOWING tin outputs for the month of July have A been announced Ampat Tin Dredging Ltd., 618 piculs, (135,000 c. yds. 621 hrs.) Southern Kinta Consol. 1,780 piculs, (446.000 c. yds. 1,299 hrs.); Kamunting Tin 1.768 piculs, (398,000 c. yds. 1,491 hrs.); Torigkah180 words
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170 1939-08-08 11 “Haven For Small Nations’ Reuter. Capetcwm By Air). THE League “even now is a haven g: refuge for all the smaller States” in the opinion of General Hertzeg, the Union Prime Minister. In a speech in the Senate defending the Legaue of Nations General HertzogReuter. - 170 words
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304 1939-08-08 11 Paris, (By Air). 'T'HE ownership of the gold of the Bank of Spain deposited w ih the Bank of France and worth over £8,000,000 came p for <ettlement before the civil court of the Seine. The case is complicated by a number of different‘5 .—Reuter. - 304 words
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Article141 1939-08-08 11 Unsuitable As Shelters Poplar Borough Council have been informed that Thames tunnels are not considered suitable as shelters. A conference on this subject was held recently at the Home Office. The Lord Privy Seal, Sir John Anderson. has informed the Poplar General Purposes Committee that141 words
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73 1939-08-08 11 Thornycroft Director’s Mission Ottawa. British shipbuilding companies may soon establish yards in Canada. Vice-Admiral Sir Reginald Skelton, director of John Thornycroft and Co., who is visiting Canada, told interviewers that he had come specifically to investigate the possibilities of establishing yards in the Dominion.73 words
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Article334 1939-08-08 11 Value Of Personal Contacts Stressed 'T’HE Anglo-Swedish trade talks, held under the auspices of the Federation of British Industries, have revealed the vital importance attached by the Swedish delegates to the visits to Sweden of the principals or advisers of British firms to study the special334 words
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Article45 1939-08-08 11 —Reuter. Cairo, (By Aii9. Abdel Fattah Assal Bey, Charge d’Affaires at Berne, has been appointed minister plenipotentiary and counrsellor to the Egyptian Embassy in London in succession, to Abdel Rahman Hakkt Bey, who is transferred to Saudi Arabia and Iraq.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 45 words
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Advertisement49 1939-08-08 11 STEEL I H WINDOW FRAMES 9 FRENCH DOORS f] H e c etc I 1 kB 1 M O Equal to the best M I imported makes. til I j MANUFACTURED BY ill EASTERN MFG GO l 11 L R’ver Road tli j |ri 1 1 Penang. phone 148449 words
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856 1939-08-08 12 B M A. REFUSES TO RECOGNISE MIND-CURES BY CLERGY Committee Favoured Two-year Course Of Training Aberdeen. By 102 votes to 75. delegates to the Biitish Medical Associaton Conference at Aberdeen rejected a proposal to recognise psycho-therapeutic —mind-cure— practice by the clergy and other people without medical oualiiica lions writes a856 words
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Article374 1939-08-08 12 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh SEA MAILS Outward For North North Eastern and North Western Sumatra will close by’ Krian at 4 p.m. today. And Penang AIR MAILS Outward EUROPE AND THE WEST IMPERIAL (Empir r Mail)- pr. Burma (except Victor Point)/ i n dia, Aden,374 words
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Article83 1939-08-08 12 Mails for BANGKOK will leave Penang at 9.40 a.m. on Mondays and Fridays, and incoming mails will arrive in Penang at 6.30 p.m. on Sundays and Thursdays. Mails for F.M.S., SINGAPORE, etc. will leave Penang at 8.30 a.m. and 8 p.m.; Ipoh 1.36 p.m. and 2.10 a.m.; and83 words
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Article132 1939-08-08 12 ‘Torture Chambers* Undei 4 Court Miss Iris Howarth, a magistrate, declared at the Manchester Justices’ meetin’ recently that the cells below the City police-court were “more li’te mediaeval chambers cf torture than places where presumably innocent people waited.’ The Lord Mayor of Manchester. Aid. E. J.132 words
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Article203 1939-08-08 12 Children 'Going Blind Accused of murdering his wife and two children, a boy of eight and a six-year-old girl, Topley Dexter, 34. an unemployed labourer, of Cavendishroad, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, was committed for trial recently when he appeared at Ilkeston. A doctor said that Dexter came203 words
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Article80 1939-08-08 12 Novices Will Be Barred In Future In future, only riders with winning experience will be eligible to ride in the Grand Notional. Mr. Topham. of the Liverpool race executive, announced recently that a notice to this effect will be published in the “Racing Calendar.” stating that: “Unless an80 words
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152 1939-08-08 12 Change After 350 Years Maiden-lane, Green-stn r ane E.c will be to the Courr oi Common < u the London County < for the change of name. prt The other M»id< Garden, L better know ~c a. and the L.C.C is ab names where possible. The152 words
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Miscellaneous2571 1939-08-08 12 IW' 1 HONGKONG KB TRrilMr gMy WRj o, (,r l;t r fr'‘q»:n iiEßt KF ■hß «Isbs SB 's&li JBl «IV Wi ZBW2 609 Mc .49 2 r m «i WK W 1. imiBBSSF O zbw3 952 «<■ s <3149 M| X 888 MM £B BgOlWWaWr JU! ZRW4. 15 19 Me2,571 words
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Article1183 1939-08-08 13 Arrivals TODAY IUGUST 8. ■lb. "Ramses” from Hamburg via ports ma. "lokusxma Maru” irom Japan. M. “Kutsang irom Calcutta. S4». “Oliva” irom China via Singapore, s.s. “Vaientyn” from Belawan-Deli, Lho-Seumawe, Sigli Sabang, Olehleh, Tjalang, Meulaboh. Tapatotan. Sinabang, Banjak-eil, Singkel, Baros, Sibolga and Padang. TOMORROW. AUGUST 9. s.s.1,183 words
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Advertisement578 1939-08-08 13 blue funnel line I hi 1 SERVICE TO LONDON A NORTH CONTINENT Calls Hull Leaver Penang Dne Londo* Calls Marseilles Glasgow A U W ept 7 cans Anwerp Middlesbro >? Sept 14 > day S.avut 10 VIA Sept 25 Calls Glasgow Liverpool cans Jeddah. Omits Havre X >EW YORK SERVIC578 words
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Advertisement864 1939-08-08 13 P 0 BRITISH d |NDIA (Incorpochted in England) SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN S.S. “RAJPUTANA” SAILING THURSDAY, 10th AUGUST, 1939. Unde For Teluk *“»«>• D«toh. Prat London and < o verllm int Swettenbam. Malacca and Singapore. Lxmaon ana Far East Mall Service. s/S ‘‘MATA hart» it urwaris fror- London for China Japan864 words
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Article512 1939-08-08 14 Lady Owners' Successes rpiHERE are quite a number of lady owners in Western Australia. As regards races <»t importance, most success ha< been achieved by Mrs. A.M.R. Bun bury, whose late husband was a descendant of >ir Charles Bunbury, owner of the first winner of the English512 words
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Article80 1939-08-08 14 Morecambe, Lancs. A CRICKETER on fire v caused a -light dis- 1 /turbance in a match between the Morecambe !md Lindal Moor cricket (dubs here. A ball striking a bats/man’s tr «user pocket paused a Jiox of matches \to ignite, and when his /trouser'» were seen t<«80 words
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107 1939-08-08 14 Brentford’s costly new defence has beer. further strengthened by the signing of Thomas Manley iron. Manchester United. Manley is a utility player, but his best position is probably left-half, where he played many tine games for the Old Trafford club last season. He had beer107 words
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Article677 1939-08-08 14 Malayan Wimbledon Concludes 'HIN KEE ONN deserves great praise for his great victory in the men’s singles final of the Malayan lawn tennis championships, his third in this event —he won the title in 1934 and'l937. After being off form for the whole of last season677 words
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Article276 1939-08-08 14 1 Jarvi Gmlin, I s .liner Londn- t The foil. to dat- VVI.WJng o WNERs ’'ft. horsts Lord Rosel > Mr R Sir A Bail Lord Giant. 4 Lord Derb Lord Milfoi Aga Khar: Aly Khan Mt Sir J. Jarvi 4 Mr P. Beati Mr W. Bam.276 words
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797 1939-08-08 14 HAYWARD, one of the greatest professional batsmen that ever plaved, died recently at the age of 68. His was a case of inherited aptitude, for his father was Daniel, the old Cambridge cricketer, and his uncle, Thomas, was an unrivalled batsman in the797 words
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Article, Illustration22 1939-08-08 14 MRS. DOROTHY LITTLE, in action at Wimbledon. She was put out of the tournament by Mrs. S. Fabyan (U.S.A.)22 words
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Advertisement204 1939-08-08 14 FORGOTTEN SOMETHING? I W l/f dt BL. A WK ya I 1 W 1 v/ K 1' A f tl item in the Family Budget is Life Assurance. If you omit it, how will h' ,t T\ b< k inet m the ev 4 of y° ur d ath For204 words
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2012 1939-08-08 15 CLIFTON LAD PAYS $72 Van Breukelen Again Scores f upsets marked the second day’s races of the nang Tilrf C>ub s Gold Cup Meeting yesterday afternoon, Danse du Ventre and Clifton Lad winning the tourth and ninth races respectively to pay $642,012 words
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Article, Illustration434 1939-08-08 15 Kuala Lumpur, August 7 Five new records were set up at the Malayan Cycling Championship held at the Stadium curing the August holidays. Keen interest vas shown in all events by the large number of participants while the public accorded an equally warm support434 words
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Article182 1939-08-08 15 —Reuter. Rideout Booed During Mile Race White Citv, Aug. 7. QIX THOUSAND spectators saw Alaeki, holder of four world records, win the three miles in the new British record time of 13 min. 59.4 sec. The Americans did well, Beetham winning the half-mile in.—Reuter. - 182 words
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Article488 1939-08-08 15 Chin Kee Onn Regains Metts Singles Title Ipoh. {’HIN KEE ONN regained the Malayan lawn tennis title yesterday, the concluding day of the M.L.T.A. championships. The unseeded Chinese player beat Yon bin Mian 6—3, 6—2. Miss Doreen Sansoni wton the triple crown. She beat Mrs.488 words
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Article99 1939-08-08 15 Last Mutch Of Malayan Tour (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, August 7. Playing the last match of their tour, the South China footballers beat Singapore at the Stadium yesterday by 5 goals to 2. Tak Fai scored three goals for the tourists and Ying Shin Yak99 words
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Advertisement362 1939-08-08 15 Another JHeadache? Quick Relief this New Modern Way a Double Acting—Safe—Use Alka-SeßTer Over 1,000,000 men and women use this Alka-Seltzer today —keep it on hand modern, scientifically balanced remedy always, at home and at work. Use for relief from the discomforts of head- Alka-Seltzer the next time a headache ache,362 words
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Article979 1939-08-08 16 Jack Druce Top-weight In Big Race |{ELOW arc the handicaps for the final da\\s races of the Penang Turf Club's Cold Cup Meeting next Saturday: GOLD CUP —Horses, Class 1, Mile 3 Furlongs 04 3 JACK DRUCE 6y 9.04 Mr. Cheah” Van Breukeien 0 SULTAjNA979 words
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Article79 1939-08-08 16 TUESDAY AUGUST 8 MIDDAY QUOTATIONS. Penang Tin $113.87£ Business Done 75 tons Singapore Tin $U3.B7£ BOBBER: Penang (Spot) 28 l/2c Singapore (Spot) 28 13/16c COPRA: Sundried $3 75 Black Pepper $9 0C TAPIOCA: Medium $3.20 Fair Seed $2.72J ‘•ICE: Rangoon Parboiled No 1 $6 40 No. 2 $679 words
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Article65 1939-08-08 16 Reuter. Campbell Trophy Won Ry Raymond Mays Brooklands, Aug. 7. In the Campbell Trophy, over 22 miles the winner was Raymond Mays of Great Britain, who drove an E.R.A., whose speed was 72.71 miles an hour. Prince Birabongse of Siam, on a Maserati, was second. 13 min. 0– Reuter. - 65 words
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Article44 1939-08-08 16 SOCCER: PF.A. League, Div. 2 M.D.S.C. v. I.R.C. “B." Renong ground; PHB J.S.C. v. E.S.C., Dato Kramat ground: G.T.S. v. Police S.C., G. T. S. ground. HOOKEY: Penang Cdlts v. G.C.D. S., HXitchings School ground; O.X.A. v. Indian Association, S.X.I. ground.44 words
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69 1939-08-08 16 Maiayar tennis team to participate in the Java championships tii.it mprise of Chin Kec <); iio rc Kok Yir.a ami Goor. Koi? Lem it is understood. The Goon brothers tall be paired in the K o.blcs. The team teiil meet Java in a match69 words
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Article316 1939-08-08 16 .Several Impressive Gallops (Bl ‘‘TRESPASSER’*) TTORSES running next Saturday, the concluding day of the Penang Gold Cup Meeting <ere given preparatory work- > outs on the racecourse this morning. The main track and sand-track were in use. The going was excellent. There were only a handful316 words
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62 1939-08-08 16 Sungei Patani. Aug. 7 Travelling to Sungei Patani. the Juvenile Badminton Party of Penang played against the newly formed Central Kedah Asiatic Association in friendly matches of badminton and table-tennis yesterday. The visitors won the table-tennis match by four games to two. but lost62 words
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43 1939-08-08 16 The following are the Office-Bearers for Triple One Badminton Party; President: —Mr. Chee Hock Keat. Vice-President: —Mr Kang Teong Ban. Hon. Secretary Hon. Treasurer: Mr. Goh Bean Joo. Hon. Captain:—Mr. Chee Theam Choon. Hon. Coach: —Mr. J. Tan.43 words
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Article47 1939-08-08 16 —Reuter W<*st Indies Victorious At Swansea Swansea, Aug. 7. The West Indies beat Glamorgan by two wickets Glamorgan scored 127. (Constantine 4 for 33) and 159 (Constantine 5 for 52) and the West Indies 96 (Matthews 7 for 21) and 194 for 8.—Reuter - 47 words
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Article170 1939-08-08 16 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS MINING. Buyers Sellers Ampats 3/9 A. Weng> ~2i <74 Bangrins 17/9 18/3 B. Selangors 1-20 1.25 Hong Fatts 59 _6l Hongkong Tins 16 9 17/3 Jelebus 50 55 Johans 23 26 Katus 21/ 21/9 Kuchais 1.174 1.221 K. Kampar i 10 3 10/9 Laruts 4/ 4/3 Lukuts170 words
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560 1939-08-08 16 SUPPLIED BY MESSRS. ANTHONY CO. Wall Street Cable New York Aug. 7. The following quotations were those ruling when the Stock Exchange closed to-day. DOW-JONES AVERAGES. Yesterday’s To-day’s 3»; Industrials 141.73 140.76 20 Rails 28.97 28.80 15 Utilities 26.50 26.45 New York Stock Exchange, business done, total volume 520,000 shares.560 words
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Article130 1939-08-08 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO's QUOTATIONS T IN Buyers Sellers Am pat 3/9 4/ Bangrin I®/ Batu Selangor I.2<> 123 Hitam 35 Hong Fatt 59 61 K. Kamunting 6/ 6/3ex K. Lanjut 13/6 13 9ex Kramat 9/® Kuala Kampar 10/6 11/ Kuchai 1.17 J 1.20 Laruts 4/ 4/3 Petaling 6.70 6.80 Pungah130 words
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Article188 1939-08-08 16 RUBBER Buyer» Sellen Ayer Panaa 1.10 1.15 Bassetts 47£ 521 B. Lintangs 1.00 1.05 Bentas LOG 1.05 Brogas 54 56 Indragiris 1-20 125 Kuala Siduiv 2.10 225 Lunas 1.421 1.50 .Maiaka Puidas 1.20 125 Mentaxabs 39 41 Pajanis 1.70 1.77Sungei Tukangs 100 1.05 Ta pails 1.50188 words
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Advertisement263 1939-08-08 16 MUNICIPAL NOTICE The Municipal Commissioners of George Town. Penang, hereby invite tenders from firms with experience in work of a similar nature for the construction of an extension of the North Beach Coast Road and Sea Wall from Birch Road to Bagan Jermal Full particulars and tender forms ■may be263 words
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Advertisement404 1939-08-08 16 (Hpad Otti< r Rate, jt s U r and ,r PlXis D" Monthly Quarter] si 75 Haly-Yearl 5.25 Yearly DerJr- 'I 8 Quarterly P -M.S. Pn Half-Year-. Yearly too 80) UDFKi Rates The chai CLASSIFIEI under:— r 25 cei. minimum char, r are approx Birth., ledgments, will be charged P404 words
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