Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 January 1937
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1937-01-13 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 10. Vol. XCV. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1937. PRICE TO CENTS.20 words
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Article1092 1937-01-13 1 Mr. Anthony Eden And Dangers In Europe “THE WORLD HAS NO NEED OF GUNS” London, Jan. 12. A plea for international co-operation was made by Mr. Anthony'Eden in a speech at a dinner of the Foreign Press Association in London. He said that His Majesty’s1,092 words
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Article, Illustration65 1937-01-13 1 This year's prize-giving for the most successful I tai an farmers distinguished itself from those in former years by the presence of a bishop of the Abyssinian clergy who, at the opening of the ceremony, made a speech m praise of Mussolini and Italian civilisation Picture shows65 words
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Article91 1937-01-13 1 —Reuter. The Johnsons Alive But Unconscious The wreckage of an air-liner from Salt Lake city in which Martin Johnson and his wife, both famous big game hunters, were passengers is reported to have been found in the hills five miles from San Fernando, California.—Reuter. - 91 words
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Article89 1937-01-13 1 London, Jan. 12. Exchequer returns show that total ordinary revenue amounts to £475,029.484 compared with £479,607,050 at corresponding date last year. The total ordinary expenditure is £609.222.432 compared with £578,022,064 at corresponding date of 193 G. —British Wireless. o The Eastern Agency and Register ceases its connection with89 words
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Article112 1937-01-13 1 .—Reuter. 170,000 Are Now Idle Flint, Michigan, Jan. 12. It is estimated that 170,000 are idle throughout the country as a result of the motor and maritime strikes. Governor Fnink Mourphy has ordered a regiment of the National Guard to proceed tv the strike area to prevent.—Reuter. - 112 words
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Article145 1937-01-13 1 .—British Wireless. Three Courts To Be Held This Year London, Jan 12. The King and Queen, who returned to London from Sandringham yesterday, are visiting Buckingham Palace today to inspect decorations which are in hand in preparation for Their Majesties to take up residence there. They.—British Wireless. - 145 words
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Article61 1937-01-13 1 The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Penang, have received the following telegram from their head office at Hongkong: “Subject to auditing, the final dividend for the year will probably be £3 (subject to deduction of income tax). One million dollars has been written off for Bank61 words
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455 1937-01-13 1 Rapid progress has been made during the test three years in the Penang Sewerage Scheme. In 1934 there were only 45 'premises connected to sewers and at the end of December, 1936, there were 452 pre--1 mises with 1,170 water closets. I These statements were455 words
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Article369 1937-01-13 1 Taiping Men Want More Privileges (From Our Own. Correspondent) Taiping, Jan. 12. More than 100 motor mechanics and fitters employed in Taiping motor workshops and garages downed their tools today, paralysing the motor-repairing trade. The men, it is understood, made representations to their employers demanding increase369 words
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Article83 1937-01-13 1 British Wireless. Toll of 'Flu Epidemic In London London, /an. 12. A statement issued by the Minis ter of Health regarding the influenza epidemic warns the public tecantinue precautions which experience has shown are desirable as it is too early yet to 'say whether theepidemicBritish Wireless. - 83 words
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Advertisement9 1937-01-13 1 H. TOKISATSU ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS Tahphom Na. 772. PENANG. fUtt-ra.BMkopStmt,9 words
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Advertisement76 1937-01-13 1 If your engines run-down use Meirich Motor Tablets. They decarbonise, generate and rejuvenate youi engines. Anti-knock Anti-corrosive Stockists CHOP TAN BOON PENG, 224, Beach Street, Penang, ’Phone No. 968. ■r *****11 ijmai 11 n sjgWinjim Sfaesfl ftom the oven No matter how early you rise! Our delivery begins at 6.1576 words
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6366 1937-01-13 2 Site Of Present Building To Be Used As Playground AS announced in yesterday’s issue of the Pinang Gazette the Municipal Commissioners have now agreed to have a new Mater-’ nity Hospital on a new site, and the site they have asked for is6,366 words
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Advertisement554 1937-01-13 2 Bead Office 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegrams: Gazette Penang. Singapore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times Singapore. Kuala Lumpur Office 25, Jara Street. Phone 3683. London Office 40, 43, Fleet Street, London E.C 4 Phone Central 3608—3609 Tel Leadmalaya London. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Penang554 words
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Article, Illustration1375 1937-01-13 3 Weaker Owing To Pain In Left Leg MAY BE BEDRIDDEN FOR LIFE London, Jan. 12. CATHOLICS and others throughout the world are much concerned over the gravity of the Pope’s infirmities after he has been acutely ill for more than a month. The latest news1,375 words
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Article167 1937-01-13 3 .—Reuter. NANKING'S FINAL WARNING Nanking, Jan. 12. The military authorities in Nanking have served a final warning to General Yang Hu-chen to withdraw his troops to stations designated by Government, otherwise they will be forcibly removed. The position of foreigners at Sianfu is believed to.—Reuter. - 167 words
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Article161 1937-01-13 3 Landlords Asked To Contribute The building of bomb-proof shelters in Nanking as a precaution against war is a proposal announced in Chinese papers in Nanking by Captain Kwei Yung-ching of the Training Corps that has aroused considerable interest among the public. Captain Kwei urged that all161 words
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Article74 1937-01-13 3 To Receive New Governor-General (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Jan. 12. The French Admiral Commanding Far Eastern waters flew to Saigon this morning in order to be present at the arrival of the new Governor-General of Indo-China, who is due there on Thursday. Two French74 words
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Article151 1937-01-13 3 Nanking. Dr. Chu Chia-hua, now Chairman of the Chekiang Provincial Government who arrived here from Shanghai in ah interview with the press, outlined the economic and reconstruction programme for the province. At one time commissioner for civil affairs of the province, Dr. Chu, who is succeeding151 words
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80 1937-01-13 3 —REUTER. 44 Continued Employment Not In Interests Of Naval Service” LONDON, JAN. 12. THERE WAS A SENSATIONAL DISMISSAL OF FOUR DOCKYARD EMPLOYEES FROM DEVONPORT AND ONE FROM SHEERNESS, FOLLOWING THE DISCOVERY OF CERTAIN DOCUMENTS. THE DEVONPORT EMPLOYEES, ONE OF WHOM WAS A LONG SERVICE—REUTER. - 80 words
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Article259 1937-01-13 3 .—Reuter Wireless. MR. DE VALERA SEES EYE SPECIALIST Zurich, Jan. 12. Dr. Vogt, the eye specialist, after reexamining Mr. de Valera expressed the opinion that an operation was unnecessary and adds that in the near future there would be no ground for concern of any kind.—Reuter Wireless. - 259 words
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Article127 1937-01-13 3 —British Wireless. £4,000,000 Engineering Equipment London, Jan. 12. Orders for engineering work to the value of £4,000,000 have recently been placed in the United Kingdom by trade departments of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. These orders aie chiefly for electrical equipment, machine too’s and.—British Wireless. - 127 words
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Article70 1937-01-13 3 —Reuter Wireless. Negotiations For Trade j Pact Washington, Jan. 12. The news that Mr. Walter Runciman has sailed for America has created considerable interest in official circles. It is not possible to confirm the report that the visit might be connected with negotiations for i—Reuter Wireless. - 70 words
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Article70 1937-01-13 3 —Reuter. Washington, Jan. 12. The Government is offering $lO,OOO as reward for information leading to the arrest of the kidnapper of Dr. Mattson’s ten-year-old son Charles, who was found battered to death. President Roosevelt in announcing the reward declared that the murder has shocked the nation.—Reuter. - 70 words
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335 1937-01-13 3 British Wireless. HITLER’S ASSURANCE TO. FRENCH 'AMBASSADOR London, Jan. 12. Prominence is given in the Presa to the personal assurance given by Chancellor Hitler to the French Ambassador in Berlin at the new year’s reception in Berlin yeste’day that Germany has not and neverBritish Wireless. - 335 words
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Advertisement231 1937-01-13 3 ei. SPECIAL I YOUR fe. Q 4 I E 1 OPPORTUNITY Cl I It TO SAVE MOMEYj OFFERS'. IN CROCKERY AND GLASS SECURE THESE BARGAINS EARLY d STOCKS LIMITED 1 100 DOZ. 100 CHINA 150 GLASS HALF PINT TEA SETS BUTTER GLASSES DISHES WHITC GjS WTTH A VEBY NEAT DESKSN231 words
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Article199 1937-01-13 4 CLUBS AND CAFES TERRORISED Gangs in West London which the police claimed to have exterminated two years ago have sprung into activity again. A miniature reign of terror was instituted in Hammersmith during the Christmas juid New Year festivities. Uecause a cafe remained closed—the :proprietor was199 words
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Article153 1937-01-13 4 In Default Of Paying 50s. Fine A 72-ycar-old Fulham woman who failed •atu diarfose to the Public Assistance Cornell tier that she was earning 2s. 6d. a week went to prison for seven days in default of -jaying a fine of 50s. imposed upon her153 words
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Article136 1937-01-13 4 Guardsman Bound Over <Juardsnran Alfred Corton, aged twentyftwo. pleaded guilty at Woking, Surrey, Hast week to stealing two overcoats and Awo pairs of gloves from cars. A young lieutenant of 2nd Coldstream OSeuuris told the court that Corton had a <ood character. The clerk You will136 words
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Article84 1937-01-13 4 Two Chinese Charged Before Mr. H. A. L. Luckham in the U’cnaug Police Court this morning, two "Chines»?. Tan Choo Bok and Keng Hooi Kooi were charged with having assisted in carrying on a public lottery, namely a sweepstake entitled the Hok Toh Kongsi Jsweep84 words
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Article1546 1937-01-13 4 x WEDDINGS AND ENGAGEMENTS The wedding took piece on Sunday afternoon between Mr. Yap Kim Choy, of the staff of Messrs. Heniy Waugh and Co., Kuala Lumpur, the fourth son of Mr. and Mrs. Yap Chit Nam, a well-known Chinese miner of Kuala Lumpur, and Miss Khong1,546 words
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Article187 1937-01-13 4 •’HEAVY' NOVELS THE FASHION An extremely quietspoken, intellectual little man wearing a straw boater and flannels was among the passengers who arrived from Europe on the N.Y.K. liner Haruna Maru on Sunday. He was Mr. H. Shimazaki, one of Japan’s foremost novelists and president of the Japanese187 words
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Article275 1937-01-13 4 Judge Says “Bad Assault And Robbery” (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 12. “Tell the accused this is a particularly bad case of assault and robl>ery, in consequence of which the woman has died.” This was a statement made by Justice Cussen at the Selangor275 words
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Advertisement139 1937-01-13 4 GUARANTEED I—STRENGTH When occasion requires such a specially strong carbolic: soap you want to be safe— W||| you want to be sure. You can rely with confidenceWon Calvert's Medical Soap. People who have used it for X ears te X ou so toOe CALVERTS CARBOLIC SOAP YOU GET THE BEST139 words
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Article2000 1937-01-13 5 Speedy Modern Ships Added To Fleet IT is in the general concept that the first important problem of a sovereign state is national safety. The vital necessity for a maritime power is the sea force as the navy has a dominating effect upon the world’s2,000 words
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Article110 1937-01-13 5 LINKING NANKING WITH KWEICHI A $l4 million loan contract for the cor.structi.n of the southern section of the Nanking-Kweichi Railway his been formally signed here between the Ministry of Railways and tire Shanghai Banking Syndicate, which was represented by Mr. Chow Tso-min. Manag.ng Director of the110 words
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Article309 1937-01-13 5 .—Sin Chew Jit Poh. FENGTIEN FORCES DISSATISFIED Shanghai, Jan. io. The leaders of the dissatisfied troops, m Shensi and Kansu including Gen. Yang Hu Chang. Gen. Yu Hsueh Chung, C>n Feng Chin Tsai, Gen Sun Wei Yu, Gen. Ho Chu Kuo, Gen. Wang Yi Cheih and Gen..—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 309 words
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Advertisement24 1937-01-13 5 WHEN PURCHASING RECORDS REMEMBER SCLE agents M A .MUSIC SOLE AGENTS T.M.A. MUSIC HOUSE 3 LIGHT STREET, PENANG Also at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur Ipoh.24 words
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Advertisement135 1937-01-13 5 J I X 1 \jr I L-Zojr smokers with I i SENSITIVE THROATS I i 1/9ML I Di Reszke has produced 1 i THE iMPROVED FILTE R T I P j IfllggL cigarette 1’ I I How gratefully BL*. I Jean de Re<zke K I himself (for whom J k135 words
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Article1398 1937-01-13 6 Evidence At Preliminary Inquiry HOW her father, a contractor, was “murderously attacked” by his sub-contractor before her own eyes during the course of a business conversation, was related before Mr. H. Watson at the preliminary inquiry held yesterday in the Middle Court, Penang, into the double murder1,398 words
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193 1937-01-13 6 JUDGE ORDERS WHIPPING (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Jan. 11. “This is a type of offence which is peculiarly repulsive to any right minded person and so far as I am concerned, I am determined that crimes of this nature shall cease. I know of193 words
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Article121 1937-01-13 6 Chinese Fined At Seremban (From Our Oat Correspondent) Seremban. Jan. 11. A fine of $lOO in default four months’ r.i. was imposed by the Seremban magistrate. Mr. M. J. Hayward, today on a Chinese. Hee Hoh, a rubber tapper, for voluntarily causing hurt to Liau Long, by121 words
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Advertisement95 1937-01-13 6 SKSSSh IT CURLS 4 CLEANSES la ease of any difficulty write direct to:JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS LTD. Sl pore Kuala Lumpur. YAAV.VAV//A*. NEXT CHANGE Two men in Tove with the same girl But each tries to give her up ior the other man? -Warner Bros., most powerful drama of triangle love95 words
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Miscellaneous281 1937-01-13 6 -Never Such A Funny Entertainment" GRAND DOI ERE_J EATUR Acclaimed By Everyone At Last Night’s ATTRACT! -“And A Better One At That.*’ mm WINDSOR ROYAL T 6 is TONIGHT 9 30 The Exclusive Home of Chinese Supers hv the «30 TONIGHT 9.30 An all-talking picture produced y The Latest Rollicking281 words
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Miscellaneous216 1937-01-13 6 6 15 TONIGHT *-30 You’ve seen many mystery dramas But we assure you This one tops ’em all! WARNER Bros., startling murder mystery thriller! er 51 BLOOBED KILIHiS! ■fhUVl JO toy H». CIu.MJ W MW* Bl SrteMK cr«w. I ftortw. fair I Selected by the Clue Club as the mystery216 words
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Article203 1937-01-13 7 Verdict Of Accidental Death I I A storm which swept through Penang some time in October lasDcausing havoc not only to plantations and padi fields but alsc to human life was recalled yesterday, when an inquest was held by Mr. H. A. L Luckham at203 words
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Advertisement268 1937-01-13 7 STOMACH SUFFERER'S OWN WARNING AGAINST 'RUBBISHING IMITATJONS* The really marvellous effects of Maclean Brand Stomach Powder in all cases of stomach trouble have led to the introduction of cheap substitutes. Many sufferers who I have been cured feel it their duty to warn 1 other sufferers to guard against accepting268 words
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Article753 1937-01-13 8 THE most satisfactory news that lias emanated from recent meetings of the Municipal Commissioners in Penang is the announcement yesterday that the town is to’ have a new Maternity Hospital. decision will undoubtedly meet with the approval of citizens generally, al-) though naturally it must be a753 words
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Article45 1937-01-13 8 A Subscriber—While, as you say, we are deeply interested in Malay affiiirs in north Malaya, we suggest that the matter raised by you should be put before the Endowment Board in Penang. Publicity, at this stage, would serve no useful purpose.— Editor.45 words
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Article630 1937-01-13 8 Searchlight On Commissioners- New Blood Needed—Views Of Indian Community AT yesterday’s meeting of the Municipal Commissioners the Deputy President laid on the table statutory declarations made by the Governor appointing him and three others as Commissioners. There is nothing new in these yearly declarations. It is just630 words
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Article113 1937-01-13 8 Woman Knocked Down By Train (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Jan. 11. A Tamil woman is reported to have been knocked down by a train at Port Dickson yesterday. She is said to have received serious injuries. The story of a motor accident at Sppang reached Seremban today.113 words
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Article144 1937-01-13 8 When the case in which Chua Peng Hal and Yeoh Guan Tat were charged with having committed house trespass by entering into the house of Mr. O.M. Noordin was mentioned in the Penang Police Court yesterday. The Court Inspector informed tw magistrate, that the D.P.P. had ammended the144 words
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Article257 1937-01-13 8 “Desired To Conceal Man's Death" “I dttrect that the papers should be submitted to the Deputy Public Prosecutor so that the question of prosecuting these two witnesses Lee Ah How and Tan Ah Kam for giving fialse evidence may be considered,” said Mr. H. A. L. Luckham257 words
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Article45 1937-01-13 8 —Reuter. A bitter cold wave swept over the west and southwest. The temperatures are between 10 and 15 degrees under zero. At least 20 are dead and the damage to the California citrus crop from the frost is estimated at $10,000,000.—Reuter. - 45 words
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Advertisement214 1937-01-13 8 ASK WW® < A.A Hjiim Aik >SCMiW| NO FINER WHISKY GOmNTOANYBOnU sole agents:- jqhN LITTLE CO., LTD., PENANG. (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR IPOH. I the w orld renowned NATURALminerai water 1 BB| A I Bottled as it flows from the spr^ng ■fE—- K- "o&'ot .<iy F/ STCMAUI 4214 words
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Advertisement23 1937-01-13 8 TOOTAL RED LABEL POPLiN Regd. t**k Vi \\V\W\X\ C ///l f H Agents HENRY WAUGH CO. LTD. PENANG Ipot», Kvhta Lumpur A Singapore23 words
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Article655 1937-01-13 9 CONDITIONS IN MALAYA Report To Be Ready In A Fortnight Singapore, Jan. 12. THE Indian deputation to Malaya, the Right Hon. Mr. V. S. Srinivasa Sastri and Mr. G. S. Bozman, have, through various people they have met, expressed themselves exceedingly satisfied with the conditions655 words
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Article306 1937-01-13 9 Nanking. One- thousand and six hundred orphans, slave girls, prostitutes and other deserted women end beggars who would otherwise, be left alms-asking on the streets or helpless are being cared for in the Reformatory some distance outside of Chung Hua Men. Here is the true door of306 words
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Article107 1937-01-13 9 Members of the Young Women’s Christian Association, Penang, are reminded of the service at the YMCA hostel, Logan Road, tonight at 7.30. The service bad been postponed from Jan. 7 owing to the special celebrations in connection wit the Dutch Royal Wedding. The children of the107 words
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Article86 1937-01-13 9 The marriage of Mr. Goh Boon Aun, alias Bobby Goh, of the tutorial staff of Westlands School, Penang, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. Goh Say Khuan to Miss Loke Guat Kheng, youngest daughter of Mrs. Loke Chew Keet will take place on Saturday, Jan. 16, at the86 words
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Article, Illustration29 1937-01-13 9 A Change Of “Type.”—Miriam Hopkins becomes a secretary, but only in Men Are Not Gods.” the film which wvis recently featured at the London Pavilion.29 words
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Article271 1937-01-13 9 LIBEL SUIT AGAINST "STRAITS TIMES" Singapore, Jan. 12. An action for damages for libel was begun in the High Court, Singapore, this morning, before Mr. Justice P. A. McElwaine, Chief Justice. The plaintiff in the case. Dr. Clyde Cornwall Fenton, sued the Straits Times Press Ltd.271 words
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Article133 1937-01-13 9 AIR MAIL A mail for Australia, New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly via Singapore and thence by Singapore-Australia air mail service will close at 7 p.m. today. A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra via Singapore and thence by K. L. M. service will close at133 words
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Article457 1937-01-13 9 PENANG FLYING CLUB DECEMBER REPORT < The Penang Flying Club plane, “Eagle” is expected to be in the air again by the end of January, according to the Club’s December report. It is hoped that the machine will be made full use of for crosscountry457 words
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Article74 1937-01-13 9 Li Tek Seah To Open Funds In a few days time subscriptions will be opened by the Li Tek Seah to collect funds for famine relief in China. The China International Famine Relief Commission has written to the Seah asking the committee to organise the collections74 words
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389 1937-01-13 9 The advance guard of the Malay Regiment, the Empire’s youngest and most remarkable body of troops, are going to Singapore for the first time to show their mettle. I About 20 young men and N.C.O.’s of the Regiment are there. They are389 words
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Article18 1937-01-13 9 BAUGHAN. At Duns, Scotland, to Wilma, wife of Anthony Baugh an, a son on December 30th, 1936.18 words
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Advertisement162 1937-01-13 9 LATE ADVERTISEMENTS. M/V "GLENGARRY” VOYAGE 33 (OUTWARD) Arrived On 10-1-37 Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Europe are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held at Penang Harbour Board’s godown No. 4 at 2-30 p.m. on Friday, the162 words
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Advertisement150 1937-01-13 9 Tender for the Tailoring of Uniform Clothing for tho Posts and Telegraphs Department, Penang, S.S. Tenders are invited for the Tailoring Uniform Clothing for Postmen, Peons, Drivers, Linemen and Watchmen of the Posts and Telegraphs DepartmentPenang, S.S. for the year 1937. 2\ Approximately 674 suits of Tumfc» and Trousers will150 words
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Article264 1937-01-13 10 How She Keeps Her Employees Happy Graham Wood, Governing director -of Trafford Park Steel Warehouses, Manchester, believes that the right type of womtn is better in an executive position than itnany men. She is the only woman chief of a steel works in Britain. She264 words
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191 1937-01-13 10 Vienna, Jan. 3. The music-loving peasant folk living round Enzesfeld Castle, Austria, are talking tonight about the Duke of Windsor’s playing of the bag-pipes. They are enchanted with it. They had never before heard this instrument—now they like to hear it played. On New191 words
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Article154 1937-01-13 10 Sikhs Charged A scuffle which occurred at Gladstone Hoad between some Sikhs on Jan. 10 at about 9.20 a.m. had a sequel in the Penang Police Court yesterday before Mr. W. A. L. Luckham when two Sikhs, Surete Singh and Pettan Singh, were charged with causing154 words
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Article280 1937-01-13 10 TWO WOMEN MAY BENEFIT Bristol, Jan. 3. Lady Houston’s will has not yet been found. But she did make one —in 1927 wrote it in pencil, on a cream-coloured envelope about 12ins. by 4ins. Her maid witnessed it, also her secretary at the time, Miss Hilda K.280 words
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Article150 1937-01-13 10 At the conclusion of the Coroner's inouiry into the death of a Hyiam Chua Ah Peng, who died as a result of a fall from the window of the second floor of the Penang General Hospital on Oct. 27 last year Mr. H. A. L. Luckham returned a150 words
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Article, Illustration23 1937-01-13 10 SHE LIKES IT. —Toilet for a lioness at Southend. Tornado," Smith is seen clipping her claws. He neiti uses chloroform.23 words
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Article265 1937-01-13 10 Prince Louis Ferdinand, second son of i the former German Crown Prince, who is I on the staff of the Lufthansa, has obtained I his commission as a Flying Officer in the German Air Force. The Congress Party’s candidate headed the polling in the non-Moslem constituency of265 words
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Article847 1937-01-13 10 Peggy Joyce In Hospital With Broken Ribs London, Jan. 2. Out of the tangled tragedy of Vivian Jackson, thirty-year-old professor, famed amateur jockey, and closest friend of Peggy Hopkins Joyce, four-times-married American actress, came new surprises yesterday to follow’ Wednesday’s story of a sleighing I847 words
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307 1937-01-13 10 TOO MANY BEGGING appeals i Mr. Joseph Charles Lister, of Listerdale, Rotherham, a prominent landowner and contractor, told the Bench of Bridlington that he had not opened a letter for a year. He own* seven cars and land in ten parishes and has307 words
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Article99 1937-01-13 10 A Tamil. Arulandu. was produced before Mr. H. A. L. Luckham in the Penang Police Court yesterday charged with assisting in the disposal of stolen property namely a gold case valued $7 on Jan, 11 in Penang. The accused claimed trial and the case was postponed to99 words
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Article324 1937-01-13 10 DEFIES "RESIGN" ORDER New York, Jan. 3. Mm. Irene Armstrong, Mayor of Daytona Beach. Florida, a fytng ared dark-haired woman, is Governor Dave Sholtz a order to go out o “Xtoad of obeying, Mrs. Armstrong has surrounded herself with and garbage collectors, armed with324 words
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Advertisement348 1937-01-13 10 RHEUMATISM MADE HIM A WRECK A Different Man After 6 Month» of Kruschen n*re is the true story of a man who underwent drastic treatment for rheumatism, and was left weak and ill at the end of it. h® Gained his health—not by painful inconiSent methods, but by tte simple,348 words
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Article, Illustration170 1937-01-13 11 ONE OF THE ILL-FATED SQUADRON >HOb£ BURIED tn the ground and tail high in the air, this 11.A.F. bomber is seen aiter it had j«raf aed in a fog at Disley. Cheshire. The crew were unhurt Of the six other machines •hat left Aldergrove Aerodrome,170 words
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Advertisement92 1937-01-13 11 Get Your Sales Message Home In all parts of the world the foundation of every successful advertising campaign of any size *—is newspaper advertising. Heads of big business everywhere constantly pay tribute to press advertising and its power to create and maintain demand for their products. Millions of pounds spent92 words
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Article613 1937-01-13 12 Supersedes British Total For First Time DUE TO TRANSFER OF RED STAR LINERS EOR the first time in modern history, German tonnage in 1935 exceededl BriHsh tonnage at the port of Antwerp, states Mr. N. S. Reynt.ens 0.8. F the Commercial Counsellor to the British Embassy613 words
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Article446 1937-01-13 12 S.S. "ATREAS” from Singapore. Sails for Harve, Liverpool and Bromborough S.S. "MATA HARI” from Singapore via ports. Sails Friday. TOMORROW S.S. ERRIA from Singapore via. Malacca and Port Swettenham Sails same day for Colombo, Aden, Djiboubi, Suez, Port Said. Marseilles, London, An, twerp, Rotterdam Hamburg and Copenhagen.446 words
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Article559 1937-01-13 12 LARGEST IN WORLD The world’s largest cable ship, the Do nia, belonging to the Telegraph Const tion and Maintenance Company, of I has been sold to the Soviet Government An official of Arcos. Limited, the r sian trading organisation in London formed a "Morning559 words
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Article43 1937-01-13 12 P. O. CORFU The s.s. Corfu from Lcmdon via Bombay <£ Colombo is expected to arrive in Penang at 6 a.m. tomorrow and will leave for Singapore, Hon# Kong, Shanghai Kobe <£> Yokohama at 1 p.m. the same day. Steamer will work at the wharf.43 words
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Article48 1937-01-13 12 P. O. BHUTAN The s.s. “Bhutan” from London via Borrbay and Colombo is expected to arrive r Penang at 2 p.m. on Friday and will lea v for Port Swettenham, Singapore, Hors, Kong, Shanghai. Kobe and Yokohama at p.m. the same day. Steamer will work in the roads.48 words
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Miscellaneous1608 1937-01-13 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES "BIRMINGHAM AND THE RADIO "TWELFTH SHIRES" PERSONALITIES—157 NIGHT" At LU. 20 tonight, a programme from the A description of the scenes from William Midlands ent tied “Birmingham and the Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night'can be heard Shires ur.ll be broadcast .n Transmission the air at 7 35 p m.1,608 words
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Article55 1937-01-13 13 The Penang Municipal Band will play at the Waterfall Gardens this evening frem 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. Following is the programme:— March: The Golden Stripe: Cahill. Overture: Mirella: Gounod. Selection: Community Land No. 2: Stoddon. Waltz: Estudiantina: Waldteufel. Fox Trot: You Are My Lucky Star: Brown. Turkish55 words
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Article130 1937-01-13 13 Twelve Men Feared Drowned I Hope has been practically abandoned for the 12 men who formed the crew of the Fleetwood steam trawler Kodama, which disappeared during a gale on December 3, 1936. The boat left Fleetwood on November 27, and was last seen off the Argyllshire130 words
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Article122 1937-01-13 13 Tefal £1,200,000 For Financial Year During the period March 18, 1935, to March 31, 1936, the sum of £495,520 was advanced to shipowners on account of loans totalling £1,200,000 in respect of the construction of 20 new vessels aggregating 60,000 tons gross. This was done under the provisions122 words
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Article294 1937-01-13 13 Eight Saved, Two Missing Greenhithe. The 628-ton Glasgow coasting steamer Diamond foundered in the Thames j'ust off Greenhithe recently, following a collision with the 4.877-ton Norwegian steamship Heranger. The captain and a fireman of the Diamond are missing but eight other members of the crew jumped294 words
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Article48 1937-01-13 13 Mr. George Paget Walford, chairman of Walford Lines, Ltd., and Leopold Walford Shipping, Ltd., a director of steam towage companies and other shipping concerns, and a member of the Baltic Exchange, who died on September 29, 1936 aged 89 years, left £2,044 gross (net personalty £1.355).48 words
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179 1937-01-13 13 In a report on the economic and commercial conditions in Norway, Mr. C. L. Paus, British Commercial Secretary at Oslo, states “A feature of the year 1935, was the conclusion of a tariff agreement with mates, who had had no such agreement for about 12179 words
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Advertisement387 1937-01-13 13 MANSFIELD CO. LTD SINGAPORE PENANG. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Vessels, LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due (in conjunction with Glen A Shire Line), Penang London B. CALCHAS London, Rotterdam, Hamburg HulL j wn 14 Feb 9 GLENAFFARIC V^*’ < am ?’b ur g. Antwerp A a Mirr-rnR Middlesbrough Jan. 15387 words
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Advertisement272 1937-01-13 13 FORTHCOMING SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE Jan. 15 s.s. “JOHAN DE WITT** w t. nnn tnna Jan* 22 s.s. “SLAMAT” R.L. to ns Feb. 5 s.s. “J. P. COEN” N.L. 11.000 tons Feb. 12 m.v. “INDRAPOERA” R.L. 12,000 tons Feb. 26 m.v. “MARNIX VAN ST. ALDEGONDE” N L 20 000 tons Mar.272 words
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Advertisement635 1937-01-13 13 P& o BRITISI-MNDIA Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under contract with His Majesty’s Government, London and Far East Mail Outwards from London for China a Japan. Homewards for Colombo, Aden, Port SaJ<t due Penang 1936. Marseilles and London. ’qz? Jan 15 due 1937 .«/Q Jan 14 S/S “RAJPUT ANA”635 words
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Miscellaneous362 1937-01-13 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES ‘tgtF" Harich-Schneider, cymbalo. 11.05 Press review. 11.20 p.m. Close down. TOMORROW 6.15 p.m. Call DJA, DJB, DJN, BJE. German folk song. 6.20 —Concert of light music. 7.20- —News in English. 7.3s—Concert of light music (contd.) 8.15 —Greetings to listeners in the “Far Bist.” 8.20 News and economic review362 words
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Miscellaneous299 1937-01-13 13 V.U.C. CALCUTTA Wavelength 49.10 metres (RIMBca) TODAY 7.16 p.m. Talk 'The March of Events” (No. 1). 7.31 “Himal” A Rare Raga. Explained and demonstrated by Prof. Kader Bux. 7.51 Weather Report and Commercial News in Bengali. 8.11 Weather Report and Commercial News in English. 8.31 The Aerial Players present “A299 words
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Miscellaneous10 1937-01-13 13 8.30 p.m.—DAVEN I'KY —News Bulletin and Announcements. 10.30 p.m.—Close down.10 words
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Article, Illustration623 1937-01-13 14 EX-CHAMPION ON HIS WAY FOR FIGHT IN MARCH AT HARRINGAY London. MAX BAER, former heavy-weight champion of the world, will be in England within a few weeks, ready to begin training for a fight at Harringay in March, according to Promoter Sydney Hulls.623 words
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Article289 1937-01-13 14 RESULTS OF GOLD MEDAL" MATCH The 'Gold Medal’ for 1936 was played for on Friday, Jan. 8. Those eligible were the winners of the Monthly Medals during 193 G. There were twelve different winners in the twelve months. Those eligible were: P. H. Goss. FA. McDougall,289 words
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183 1937-01-13 14 Soccer Comedy At Glasgow Glasgow. Ninety thousand excited football fans crowded Ibrox Pirk, Glasgow, recently to see the match between top-line Scottish f teams, Celtic ar d Glasgow iangers. Ninety thousand people saw the Soccer ccmedy of a lifetime, a blunder that nearly cost183 words
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Article178 1937-01-13 14 Marconi's Eight-Length Victory Birmingham, Jan. 12. ’rhe Royal Colours were carried to victory for the first time in King George the Sixth’s reign when Marconi, ridden by Danny Morgan, won the Smethwick Handicap Steeplechase. Marconi, a 7 to 2 favourite, won comfortably amid loud and prolonged cheering178 words
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46 1937-01-13 14 —Reuter. Philadelphia, Jan. 12. The Pennsylvania State Athletic Comniiss on has ordered the fight between John Henry Lewis and Al Ettore on Jan. 5, in which a points* decision was given against Lewis, to be official. ly recorded a draw.—Reuter. - 46 words
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Article331 1937-01-13 14 HOME SOCCER MATCHES London, Jan. 10. Sunderland and Arsenal were both overanxious and lost scoring opportunities. This match attracted a capacity crowd and Sunderland dropped their first home point this season. Duns scored for Sunderland and Milne for Arsenal, both goals coming in the second half. Glover331 words
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69 1937-01-13 14 Reuter. Players* Freedom Interfered With London, Jan. 12. The Professional Golfers’ Association has officially protested against the limitation of I the number of clubs and has sent a letter |to the Royal Ancient expressing the opinion that it is unnecessary and undesirable to restrictReuter. - 69 words
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Article243 1937-01-13 14 B—l VICTORY, FOR B.R.C. The P.S.C. “A” suffered a severe deifeat at the hands of the Butterworth Recreation Club by eight goals to one in a friendly game of hockey at the Esplanade yesterday. I The P.S.C. put up a poor display.. The only players who243 words
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141 1937-01-13 14 —-Reuter. Luck Prevents Loss Of Life During Third Test Melbourne, Jan 12. The Health Commission scathingly criticises the crowding of the ground during the Test match on Jan 4 and says that only luck prevented loss of life when the crowd rushed at the—-Reuter. - 141 words
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Article96 1937-01-13 14 —Reuter. Thollar Takes 5 For 67 Launcheston, Jan. 12. The one-day match between the M.C.C tourists and Tasmania was drawn. The M C.C., who had 3 for hll at lunch time, were all out for 250. They w’ere at the wickets for two hours and 44—Reuter. - 96 words
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Article152 1937-01-13 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) I Seremban. Jan. 11. The Kajang Malay hockey team visited Seremban yesterday and defeated the Negri Sembilan Malays by two goals to nil. The local side were without some of their regulars, including their star player, Shiekh Mustapha. Tajudin, the Selangor State player, and152 words
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Advertisement115 1937-01-13 14 BRITAIN *S Fl NEST FRUITS CANNED DY BRITAIN’S LEADING FRUIT CANKERS Aw VwHm THE wide range I ''M INCLUDES A strawberries A raspberries I H BLACKCURRANTS X fi 3 GOLDEN PLUMS 4 4 GREENGAGES Vfe-Q'Ojb *ja DAMSONS ETC With a stock of Chivers Canned fruits In your larder you are115 words
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Miscellaneous272 1937-01-13 14 WEDNESDAY, 13th JANUARY. 1937. LADIES' GUEST NIGHT AT BOTH PARKS GATE ADMISSION —10 CENTS ONLY LADIES FREE FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY. 2 Show’s Nightly at 9 and 10. 30 pjn. Chin Loo Magic Acrobatic Show Featuring Mr. WAN W’AN SUN—a pupil of the late Great “HOUDINI” and Mr. Chin272 words
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Article, Illustration811 1937-01-13 15 World Crowns At Stake In English Rings Lonaon. RAPPY and prosperous New Year to British boxing and all those connected with it is the most confident wish I have ever made writes Joe Bromley in the Sporting Life. I know that 1937 is going to provide811 words
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498 1937-01-13 15 Alex Finney, the Bolton Wanderers left back, playing in a recent match at Bolton, Lancashire, against the Arsenal, lost the aight of one eye following a skull injury. His blindness did not leave him till late that night. Just before half-time Finney tried to head498 words
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Article322 1937-01-13 15 Scottish Boys Draw A draw of three tries all was a fitting result to this annual match at the Richmond Athletic Ground. Long before the finish the mud made the jerseys of the Richmond and London Scottish clubs, in which the boys played, indistinguishable, but before that322 words
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Article282 1937-01-13 15 London, Jan. 3. L. O’B. Fleetwood-Smith till yesterday had enjoyed the experience for a week of being Australia’s public hero No. 1. His selection for the third Test had caused him to be hailed as “match winner.” Even Don Bradman, for so long the one and282 words
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Article814 1937-01-13 15 Sports Control Bodies Should Be Less Secretive Curious Case Of Veteran Billiards Star 44 Joe Davis Is The Greatest English Player” qPHE curious case of Capt. Alfred Croneen has excited the interest of billiards followers wherever the game is played. The veteran Scot, who has competed in814 words
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Advertisement57 1937-01-13 15 pp p p I a AV. AL AL! 1 TWO GLASSES PRESENTED I l free Uli WITH EVERY HllO CASE OF I fill 3 DOZENS F N < r R Il t AERATED WATERS PURCHASED FROM THE 11th JAN. TO 4th FEB., 1937. PLACE YOUR ORDERS EARLY AND AVOID BEING57 words
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Article338 1937-01-13 16 Reacted Yte Stock ExcbMse reacted but rubber and tin London, Jan. 12. Yesterday Hire re Fall Cre. 9 >***** I’ 7 Wadiaa. 4 px., 1940-M War &>■■» >% a*. 1«% “H Casa Un. Are. (Ureto) W% rin4«aliil "A" XM Rapal Arete. (MM. pA> Ga Western Ord. W338 words
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Article118 1937-01-13 16 London, Jan. 12. RUBBER Firmer. Spot 10J buyers 10J sellers. -Jan/March IOH buyers 10{g sellers. April/June 10 ft buyers 10 H sellers. July/Sept. 10$ buyers lOg sellers. New York: 22.50 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London £31,792 tons Liverpool £44,709 tons COPRA Straits S.O. Rotterdam. £25.0.0. PEPPER White118 words
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Article197 1937-01-13 16 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MRRRBA- KBNNOT Csu'a fihasd List today TIN:— Buyers SeDers Ampat 5(3 s’7j Ayer Weng 1-85 190 Bangrin 25(0 25(9 Batu Selangor 1.44 1.47 i Hong Fatt 1.521 1.57} Jelapang 26(3 26|9 Johan 31 34 Jelebu 1-30 1-35 Kpg. Kaimmtfng 10|U 10(7j197 words
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Article118 1937-01-13 16 London on Previously Latest Paris 105 9)64 105 964 New York 4.91 4.91 ft Montreal 4.91 4.91$ Brussels 29.10$ 21,12$ Geneva 21.38 21.39 Amsterdam 8.96 J 8.97 J Milan 93i 93 ft Berlin 12.20$ Stockholm 19.39 H Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26% Prague 140?118 words
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Article107 1937-01-13 16 YESTERDAY TODAY IABdMt (Spot) £231.09 £*****.0 London—(3 months) £232.0.0 £231.15.0 Singapore 3115D0 $114.12$ BMkbMB D(NM Penang Business Dona COPRA.-(Smarted) $10.60 $lO.BO BLACK PEPPER $ll.OO $ll.OO RUBBER:— io»d loja New York 22Jc(G) 22c(G) Singapore- Spot 381 c 37jc Feb.JMar. 38Jc 37gc April/June 38Jc 37gc JulyjSept. 38Jc 37fc IAFIOCA>- 8107 words
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Article188 1937-01-13 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN:— Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.42$ 1.47$ Hong Fatt 1.47$ 1.52$ Jelebu IJ7$ 132$ Kuchai 1.70 1.75 Lukut L 35 1.40 Nawng Pet 07$ 1.00 Rahman Hyd. 1-40 1.45 Rantau Ordy. 1.45 1.50 Rantau Pref. 1.47$ 1.50 Sungei Luas 2.30 2.35 Sungei Way 3.15 3.25 Telok Kruin188 words
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Article245 1937-01-13 16 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today RUBBER:— Buyers Sellers AJlenbys 2.10 2.20 Ayer Panas 2.10 2.20 Bassetts .92$ .97$ Batu Lin tangs 1.52$ 1.57$ Bedfords 1.45 1.50 Bentas 1.50 1.55 Brogas 1.20 1.25 Indragiris 1.75 I.Boex Lunas 2.45 2.55 Malaka Pindas 1.92$245 words
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Article154 1937-01-13 16 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATION» TIN Buyers Sellers Asams 33|6 34)6 B. Selangors 1.47$ 1152$ Hong Fatts IX7$ 1-55 Jelapangs 26|0 26(9 Jelebus 1.27$ 132$ Katus 24|0 25(0 K. Kamuntings 9|9 10|3 K. Kampars Is|9 163 Laruts «P *<l* Lukuts 136 140 Mambaus 1.00 1.07$ Nawng Pets 97$ I.ols Pungahs154 words
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Article204 1937-01-13 16 RUBBER:— Buyers Sellers Allenbys 2.05 2.15 Ayer Panas 2.07$ 2.17$ Bassetts .92$ 95 Batu Lintangs 1.52$ 1.57$ Bedfords 1.40 1.45 Bentas 1.47$ 1.52$ Brogas 1.20 1.22$ Indragiris 1.75 1.82$ Lunas 2.50 2.60 Mandai-Tekongs .25 .27$ M. Pindas 1.95 2.05 Mentakabs .50 .52$ N. Scudals 1.92$ 2.02$ Sulohs .52$204 words
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Article107 1937-01-13 16 The output from the Jelebu Tin Dredging company’s mine for the month of December amounted to 185 piculs. Due to the dredge getting into position to cross the river, some tailings had to be worked during part of the month. The output from the Luhut Tin Dredginr rompany’s107 words
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Advertisement845 1937-01-13 16 banks. NEDERLANDSCHE hong KONG AND i MAATSCHAPPIJ SHANGHAI BANKING HANDEL MAATSCHArrIJ CORPORATION N« V« (incorporated tn Hong Kong) a The Liability of members is limited to tt* (NETHERLANDS TRADING extent and in manner prescribed by gQjjl fCTY Ordtnanco No. 6 of 1929 of the Head Office:— HONG KONG. Established m845 words
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