Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 March 1937
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1937-03-05 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 53. Vol. XCV. FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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618 1937-03-05 1 General Acceptance Of Policy By All Parties ESSENTIAL PRELIMINARY TO FINAL STAGE OF DISARMAMENT London, March 4. X qualified blessing was given to the Government’s re armament policy by Mr. Winston Churchill at the resumed debate in the House of Commons. Mr. Churchill—Reuter Wireless. - 618 words
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Article162 1937-03-05 1 Effective Expenditure In Malaya £150.000 ON PENANG GARRISON Lo*?don. March 4. Army estimates provide effective miliary for expenditure for Maleya for the vear ending December 31, 1938 of £2,186,■OO, including Pay £606,000, Medical £34,00, Educational £3,700. Quartering £147,100: Supplies transport, etc £197,100; Clothing £47,200, General Stores £32,700:162 words
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Article134 1937-03-05 1 —British Wireless. Paris, March 4. The Havas Agency announced that “the stabilisation of the franc if carried out tomorrow as it appears to be generally believed in financial circles, will not be effected below the present parity of the franc.” —Reuter. DRIVE AGAINST FRANC London, March 5. When.—British Wireless. - 134 words
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61 1937-03-05 1 Pinang Gazette Coypright. Strong Opposition Expected (From Our Own Correspondent London, Mar. 5. Hearing began in the Chancery Division before Justice Bennet of the petition of the Borneo Company to reduce their capital from £1.000,000 to £639,640. The scheme is strongly opposed by a. Pinang Gazette Coypright. - 61 words
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Article54 1937-03-05 1 Reuter. ‘X Welsh Team Against Ireland London, March 4. 'rhe Welsh rugger team against Ireland at Bedfast on March 13 will be as follows: Jenkins; I. Rees Claude Davey Woolier and Clement; Tanner and Davies; Travers. Williams, Ivor Bennett (Aberavon), Thomas. H Rees, Watkins, A. R. Taylor (Crosskeys)Reuter. - 54 words
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Article44 1937-03-05 1 a. v xvv XXV UIIU 111 |7Gll LIVUICAI V* v Midland aircraft establishment.—British Wireless. London Mar. 5. The Secret Service is investigating several incidents connected with sabotage of service aeroplanes, one in particular at the Midland aircraft establishment.—British Wireless. ,'ga. v xvv XXV * UIIU 111 |7Gll LIVUICAI V* v Midland aircraft establishment.—British Wireless. ( - 44 words
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Article181 1937-03-05 1 TOWN AREA FULL OF ROWDIES AND BULLIES “It seems to me that this area is full of rowdies and bullies. In future, if anybody comes before me for a similar offence from China Street. Queen Street, King Street and Penang Street, I will give them imprisonment.” This181 words
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Article54 1937-03-05 1 —Reuter. Detroit, March 4. Agreement as regards hours, wages and working conditions were left unsettled at the end of the recent General Motors strike; but one may be signed on Monday according to officials of the Corporation. Meanwhile work has been resumed at the Murray Automobile Body.—Reuter. - 54 words
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Article92 1937-03-05 1 London, March 5. Notwithstanding head winds and heavy rain storms, the new Imperial Airways giant air liner, Caledonia, reached Southampton from Alexandria on a non-stop jouir y in 15’4 hours. —British Wireless. [On Feb. 18, the Caledonia, intended for long-range flights and "experimental work in connection with92 words
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Article40 1937-03-05 1 —British Wireless. Perpignan, South of Frarce, March 5. A number of lives were lost when vessel, reported to be the Greek tanker, Loukia, struck a mine off Palamos in Spanish territorial waters. It caught fire land sank.—British Wireless. - 40 words
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Article38 1937-03-05 1 —Reuter. In a two day match against a Victorian Country Team the M.C.C. had 138 for 4 at the lunch interval, Hammond 53. Both teams are batting twelve a side.—Reuter. Later. M.C.C. 138 for 6.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 38 words
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Article145 1937-03-05 1 —Reuter. London, March 5. Labour held its majority in the London County Council according to results of the elections hitherto declared. With 94 seats declared out of 124 the position of the parties is entirely unchanged. The present state of the parties is: Labour 54, Municipal Reformers 40.—Reuter. - 145 words
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Article44 1937-03-05 1 British Wireless. It is considered most unlikely that th tin quota will be revised at the Committee Meeting on Friday as a cut in the presen 1 state of the market sentiment will probably rocket the price to £3OO or over.—-British Wireless. - 44 words
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Article36 1937-03-05 1 Paris, March 4. The Spanish Government has agreed to the idea of the repatriation of volunteers from Spain provided it is reciprocal, ac- I cording to a Spanish Press Agency from Valencia. —Reuter.36 words
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Article34 1937-03-05 1 —British Wireless. Paris, March 6. The French naval ratings are to be ki» creased from 61,113 to 70,817, while th© number of officers is being raised f Off) 2,530 to 2.856..—British Wireless. - 34 words
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Article, Illustration61 1937-03-05 1 .-1 scene from ‘Hands Across the Sea," one of three flays presented by Penang Amateurs last night. Atheism and another photograph appear on Page Nine. Players in the above scene are Mm Dardie Mitchell. Mrs. Janet Adams. Miss Pat Nixon, and Messrs. T.61 words
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Advertisement13 1937-03-05 1 H. TOKISATSU ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS Ii No. 68-70, Bishop Street, PENANG. Telephone No. 77213 words
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Advertisement73 1937-03-05 1 STOP FINKING with "MEIRICH" MOTOR TABLETS SEE t HOP TAN BOON PENG. lor Pe>L«”g. Perak, ?24. Beach St.. Per.-anc— Phon* ‘>*- c i CHOP SOON KI AT. R« FT c-F St. K. Lutnnnr, for Sclantro, Pb o ne few- ig SyL The importance of Qi X. J XT" plenty of73 words
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435 1937-03-05 2 £35,000,000 More Last Year BESI 707 AL SINCE 1930 London, Feb. 25. Britain’s net income from abroad last year rose by £35,000.000 to £330,000,000 —the highest figure since 1030. Estimates of the totals given in the “Board of Trade Journal todayshow that: Income435 words
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Article223 1937-03-05 2 £2,250,000 Cost In Next 4 Years Cape Town, Feb. 22. The Government has decided to embark immediately on the long-range harbour development scheme for Cape Town. It will spend £2,250,000 on the work in the next four years. The scheme will provide Cape Town with223 words
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Article49 1937-03-05 2 Corrupt Management Moscow. Feb. 23. Comrade Kodazki, president of the Leningrad Soviet, has been dismissed for corrupt and dissolute administration of that city. The Leningrad “Pravda” explains that Kodazki’s methods tainted all the subordinate Soviet offices. No political charges have been brought against him so far.49 words
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Article130 1937-03-05 2 Marriage To Artist New York, Feb. 23. Mr. Owen D. Young, who gained international recognition as the originator of the Young Reparations Plan, was married yesterday at St. Augustine, Florida, to Mrs. Louise Powis Clark, the painter, sculptor and musician. Mr. Young, who is 63,130 words
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Article289 1937-03-05 2 TWO KILLED AND TWO INJURED Dover, Feb. 23. Two men were killed and two officers injured when a two-engined R.A.F. machine crashed in a blinding snow storm at Ewell Minnis, between Dover and Folkestone tonight. The men who lost their lives were Sergt.Pilot Gwilym James Maurice289 words
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Article177 1937-03-05 2 Bridegrooms' Ages From 16 To 45 Figures for early marriages in England and Wales in 1935 are given in the Regis-trar-General's statistical review. This states that 19 boys and 814 girls were married at the age of 16, the lowest legal age at. which marriages177 words
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Article179 1937-03-05 2 CRUISER'S VISIT Cape Town The Brit sh cruiser Carlisle, 4,200 tons, left Simonstown last week for Tristan da Cunha, in the South Atlantic, Britain’s loneliest possession She had on board 22 bags of parcels and 11 bags of mail from all over the w’orld for179 words
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Article170 1937-03-05 2 Bomb Attack Sequel Rome, Feb. 23. An official desptch from Addis Ababa states that 2 000 natives have been arrested as suspects since the bombing on Friday in which Marshal Graziani, Viceroy of Addis Ababa, and Gen. Liotta, were injured. Blackshirts have “cleaned up” one of170 words
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289 1937-03-05 2 £lOO To Keep Family London, Feb. 25. The Archbishop of Canterbury, whose “Christian principles of marriage” broadcast following King Edward’s abdication started a controversy which is still going on. is considering a new marriage protest on behalf of naval officers. For289 words
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Advertisement376 1937-03-05 2 POSITION WANTED First grade Meeh, and Elect, engineer is 1 willing to relieve anybody or as superinten- < dent going on leave from the end of April. Reply Box 98, Pinang Gazette. 622—4 5 6 8 9 10-3 I POSITION VACANT European Firm in Penang has vacancy immediately for Shipping376 words
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Advertisement178 1937-03-05 2 ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT, MALAY STATES TENDERS are invited for the supply and erection of a Complete Power Station and Plant for Tanjong Malim, including one 50 Kilowatt and two 25 Kilowatt Oil Engine driven alternators, switchboard, Power House Building and Travelling crane. SPECIFICATIONS may be obtained from the Adviser on Electricity,178 words
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Advertisement197 1937-03-05 2 n nm I EVERY WIFE I KNEW I WHAT EVERY WIDOW B KNOWS B EVERY HIKBW B WOULD BE I INSURED ■E Bl H- I HI HH H 7 HB I K II I %’S .>; Bfesao I' ■'ll H iSSs IC.P.S. 17 Penang Hill Railway I I Walk, dinch,197 words
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Article, Illustration305 1937-03-05 3 Big Increase Over Last Years MR. DUFF-COOPER EXPLAINS London, March 4. An increase of £7,239,000 over last year including suppiementars estimates was shown in the Army Estimates issued this morning, which totalled £63,120,000. The sum of £19,054,(XX) for expenditure on equipment and works to the Services. —Reuter. - 305 words
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Article39 1937-03-05 3 —Reuter. An Italian Appointment Rome. March 4. The economist Alberto Destefani is leaving for Nanking tomorrow on the order of the Fascist Commission to take up the post administrative adviser to the Chinese Go- vernment. —Reuter. - 39 words
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Article334 1937-03-05 3 Naval Experts Consider Designs —Reuter. London, March 4. Lessons from the late war are visible in the importance attached to protective armament in new naval designs. Whether or not the 1936 London Treaty was to be accepted by other Powers, Reuter learns that 14 inch—Reuter. - 334 words
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Article52 1937-03-05 3 —Reuter. To Receive Exceptional Consideration London. March 4. Speaking at the National Council of Equal Citizenship Miss Edith Picton Timberville one of the Mui Tsai Commissioners, said she had reason to believe that her report was not going to be “cursed” so freely as many minority.—Reuter. - 52 words
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Article39 1937-03-05 3 .—Reuter Wireless. King George's Congratulations London, March 4. The King has sent a message congratulating Don Bradman the captain and members of the Australian test team who by their success in yesterday’s match won the rubber..—Reuter Wireless. - 39 words
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Article282 1937-03-05 3 The following publications were issued or received by the Depaitment of Statistics, S.S. F.M.S.. Penang, durieg the period Feb. 15 to Feb. 20, 1937, inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Government Building, Penang. Application may be made by members of the282 words
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Article106 1937-03-05 3 —Reuter Wireless In Full Swing London. March 4. Elections are taking place today for London County Council which consists of 124 Councillors elected by ratepayers and 20 Aidermen elected by Councillors. All Councillors retire automatically every three years. At the last election Labour gained the majority of. —Reuter Wireless - 106 words
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Advertisement122 1937-03-05 3 RELIABLE FOOTBALLS NEW FRESH STOCKS JUST UNPACKED THE "SPECIAL COUNTY" BALL WMk A GOOD QUALITY RELIABLE BALL J MADE OF A STRONG DURABLE COWHIDE SIZE.', ONLY THIRTEEN PANELS WITH CENTRE-SECTION OPENING STRONGLY <'GNSTi:I'-' 'TED FOR DURABLE SERVICE. BRITISH MANUFACTURE. Price $8.50 THE IMPROVED "T" BALL A VERY GOOD QUALITY BALL122 words
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Miscellaneous264 1937-03-05 3 Friday, sth March, 1937. AMALGAMATED AMUSEMENTS, LTD. (Incorporated In The Straits Settlements.) GATE ADMISSION 10 CENTS ONLY. Grand Display Of Illuminated Chinese Flower Lanterns. Manv np f ENT IRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME amidst &S an lUuminated Aeroplane propelling in the air, landing fish spinning in air e U tc. g264 words
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Article607 1937-03-05 4 NEW TYPE ADOPTED FOR THE ARMY Feb. 23. An entirely new system of barrack construction has been adopted for the Brit sh Army, and will be put in hand, at once. The old solid blocks in which the men were herded together in large numbers will •gradually disappear607 words
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Article664 1937-03-05 4 PASSENGERS ON ANTENOR Local residents returning from leave by the Blue Funnel liner Antenor, due in Penang on March 18 are: Mr. and, Mrs G. R. Percy, Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Livett, Mr. Justice A. B. Howes, Mrs. McCrow and Mis. T. R. Weir. Mr. Dewar664 words
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Article788 1937-03-05 4 Pilot Officer Trapped Tn Plane At the beginning of February the civilian life of Singapore pursued its complacent course. Only the better informed appreciated the value of the most important manoeuvres to be staged east of the Mediterranean. Military, Naval and Air Force Headquarters were veritable788 words
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327 1937-03-05 4 Inspector Johnston's Evidence "The police received information that this revolver is the one used against Inspector Popejoy, who was shot in a pawnshop at New Bridge Road in March, 1934. "After that the revolver changed hands and it was painted black, as it was327 words
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Article151 1937-03-05 4 ’Skins* Commander Says Goodbye (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singopre, March 3. A Oolonel said good-bye to his Regiment 'tn Singapore yesterday morning. He was the 52-year-oM bachelor Lt.-Col. M F- Hammond-Smith, M.C., Officer -Commanding Ist Battalion, Royal Innisi filing Fusiliers. He goes on leave by the transport151 words
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Advertisement168 1937-03-05 4 t. ■STEEL BULLOCK Corts Portable Tanks Storage Tanks Export Drums Refuse Bins Shelving, Benches. EASTERN MFG. CO, 1. River Road. I PENANG. I 1 I-~ X y Well ahead again... 1 -Tr~rar\ ■igßreSMiML The 1937 VAUXHALL FOURTEEN Attractively Modern yet quietly dignified and imposing. Improved appearance and Many New Features168 words
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899 1937-03-05 5 “An Example To The World" ROSS INSTITUTE EXPERT’S IMPRESSIONS “Seven years ago,*’ said Major H. Lockwood Stevens of the Ross Institute in a recent interview in India,” I quoted the rubber planting industry in Malaya as .•an example to the world of what an899 words
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175 1937-03-05 5 Provision Of $50,000 In Estimates From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 3. That Kuala Lumpur is to have a waterborne sewage system was indicated at today’s meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board. The attention of the Board was drawn to an item in175 words
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Article120 1937-03-05 5 Austrian Chemist's Preparation Vienna. Sufferers from colds will soon be able to “rub away” their ailments if the latest medical preparation produced by Austrian chemists does all its inventors claim it can. Its chief ingredient is poison from snakes. It takes the form of an120 words
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Article239 1937-03-05 5 REGULATION NEEDED Important observations on the future of the Indian jute industry were made by Mr. H. H. Burn, the chairman, when presiding in Calcutta last week at the annual general meeting of members of the Indian Jute Mills Association. He said: A well-planned and wisely-directed239 words
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207 1937-03-05 5 Heavy Snow In The North London, March 1. Great Britain’s fill-dyke February eclipsed tradition, being the wettest for 71 ye a rs and producing with January over ten inches of rain, which is double c.ormal precipitation. A blizzard over the whole of the British Isles207 words
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Article265 1937-03-05 5 J. H. Fingleton's Views Sydney. Jack Fingleton, the Australian Test Match opening batsman, comments in the “Sydney Sun” on the Hon. B. J. Lyttleto»' s proposal for the use of a white ball in cricket, as follows: “Lyttleton’s plan might well be worth trying. A change265 words
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265 1937-03-05 5 INTERVIEW WITH ORISSA GOVERNOR Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the Congress President, has put an official ban on premature end public ifiterest by Congress members of the Provincial Assemblies in the formation of ministries. This action follows reports—Pandit Nehru calls them fanciful stories —about the formation265 words
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Article286 1937-03-05 5 Contribution Likely To Be Increased Will Ceylon’s contribution towards the military defence of the Island be increased in the near future after the forthcoming meeting of the Imperial Conference It is now considered a certainty that Ceylon’s liabilities in this respect will progressively increase within286 words
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164 1937-03-05 5 Say The Gibraltar Girls Gibraltar, Feb. 15. General Sir Charles Harington. Governor of Gibraltar, to-day bade Godspeedto the Gordon Highlanders, who are du«s to leave for Singapore on March 8. He congratulated them on their share» in improving relations between the military and the townspeople.164 words
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Advertisement143 1937-03-05 5 I Good OVALTINE’ COLDo.Hot ft®» lOhl.. tn the leading J Qi/kr and V Ax' 3 S'; 1■ «Ml f During the warm humid day* a glass of *Ovbl* Ej tine’—served cold—is as deliciou» 3 it is health-givirrg and sustain5 ing This refreshing, creamy drink» J 1 Kith a fascinating flavour,143 words
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Article1220 1937-03-05 6 Jaffna Lawyers Up In Arms' Severe criticism of the conduct of the Police Magistrate of Mallakam, Mr. C. J. C. Jansz, was offered by Mr. W. D. Niles, Advocate, at the special general meeting of the Jaffna Lawyers’ Association recently held at the Law Library, Jaffna, to1,220 words
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Article, Illustration52 1937-03-05 6 Mr. Bertram Mills, presiding at a recent meeting of the Showmens Guild in London. Supporting him are [left to right) Mr. Ben Smith, M P., Mr. Alfred Denville, the Showmen's M.P., Mr. Arthur Howard, the Mayor of Kensington, Mr. Tom Brown, vice president, and Mr. Fred Montague,52 words
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645 1937-03-05 6 Prof. Callenfels Addresses Rotarians Singapore, March 4. The theory’ held by Prof. Du Bois that the skull, thigh bone and back teeth he found in Java in 1890 belonged to one individual was exploded by Prof. P.V. van Stein Callenfels, the eminent Dutch prehistorian, who is645 words
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Miscellaneous89 1937-03-05 6 ONLY ONCE IN A LIFETIME COMES A PICTURE LIKE THIS! GREETED BY PACKED HOUSES LAST NIGHT jM 9 tonight 4. 15 9.30 Matinees Tomorrow Sunday at 2-45 RKO-RADIO’S GIGANTIC HISTORICAL MASTERPIECE SEE Hundreds of Armoured Knights in Deadly Combat! SEE Ih e Whole Armies on Horsebackin Desperate Charges BOOKING AT89 words
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Miscellaneous282 1937-03-05 6 MORE MORE CROWDS ARE COMING TO SEE THIS SUPER WINDSO R Where Only The Best Is Shown 5-30 TONIGHT 9-30 The Latest Most Thrilling TAMIL TALKIE A Great Picture from a Great Story of A Great Autor. VEER WAMAN RAO JOSHI "RAJA BHAKTHI" OR RAKSHASI MAHATWAKANKSH with the two Famous282 words
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2214 1937-03-05 7 Alleged Threat To Mr. O. M. Noordin COMPLAINANT’S WIFE GIVES EVIDENCE FURTHER hearing was continued in the Penang Police Court yesterday, before Mr. H. A. L. Luckham, of the case in which two Chinese Chuah Peng Hai and Yeoh Guan Chye are charged2,214 words
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Advertisement186 1937-03-05 7 RHtfw l -fl. «Ek v oU.' WBM rWBL 89 El! MFMML n g EBn ..j.agr* fra»* W I Hi HHRMNNRRBHBr ;z 3 The Popular Ford is th* modern Hjht oar unique—unusually soft and flentble—and designed and buHt for a generation which results in superb riding comfort is not content merely186 words
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Article630 1937-03-05 8 S Coronation programme which was published in the “Pinang Gazette” two days ago will have been studied with keen interest by members of all communities who are, without a doubt, determined to do their best and make celebrations in Penang the most memorable that have ever630 words
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Article181 1937-03-05 8 WOULD-BE RESCUER STABBED IN NECK (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 4. Attacked from behind by three men while she was walking along Stevens Road, near Balmoral Road, a Cantonese maid-servant was relieved of her jewellery shortly after nine o’clock last night. A Hytaun who went181 words
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Article129 1937-03-05 8 Large Gathering The funeral of the late Mr. J.R. Peterson, Government pensioner, whose death occurred suddenly on Wednesday afternoon, took place yesterday at 6.30 p.m. at the Western Road Cemetery. There was a very large and representative gathering present both at the house and at129 words
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Article17 1937-03-05 8 Reuter. London, March 4. The death is announced of the novelist. Joseph Hocking.Reuter. - 17 words
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Article790 1937-03-05 8 Reptiles Of The Malay Peninsula The Fringed Gecko-- r l he Flying Dragon Indian Python The Coral Snake And The W hip Snake OF reptiles in Malaya I have come across but few specimens. In fact my impression after a fifteen years residence in various parts of790 words
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Article258 1937-03-05 8 AIR MAIL A mail for Kenya, Tanganyika, Uganda, Zanzibar, Northern and Southern Rhodesia, Nyasaland and South Africa via Singapore and thence by Imperial Airways will close at 7.30 p.m. today. A mail for Siam, Burma, India, Iraq Egypt. Sudan, Belgian Congo, Great Britain, Ireland and whole258 words
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Advertisement311 1937-03-05 8 Idjt ESTABLISHED >N THS i7M i FAMOUS THE WORLD OVER J fIMESHM k.'-" PORTS SHERRIES One Star Tawny One Star Pale Dry j Three Star Tawny Three Star Brown Five Star Tawny Five Star Dry Invalid J Brown Bang SANDEMAN JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., (incorporated in England) I SINGAPORE, KUALA311 words
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Advertisement57 1937-03-05 8 SPERRY PURE ROLLED OATS NtTWEJCHTILR. O—»AMurP Specially Packed to protect you health, as well as to preserve the shap of the Flakes and wholeness of th grain. SPECIALLY PACKED FOR THE TROPICS In Airtight Vacuum Uns Obtainable at all the Leading Provisions Dealers Sole Agents Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd PENANG,57 words
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Miscellaneous17 1937-03-05 8 TIDE TABLE I TODAY HIOH 11.06 p.m. 4.14 pm 16 a.m. 10.29 a.m. 5.14 pm 11.50 p.m.17 words
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Article, Illustration767 1937-03-05 9 A. H - A. H. A. H. was remarkable. The company was wordperfect. and the dialogue ran a rapid and triumphant course. Dardie Mitchell, as Lady Gilpin, took the chief honours. Hers Was an onerous part. She piled absurdity upon absurdity and inspired her companions in comedy to match her767 words
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Article282 1937-03-05 9 WITH TARA SINGH IPOH BOXING (From Our Own Correspondent-) Ipoh, March 5. A good crowd was present at the Jubilee Park, last night, when Young Choon, of Penahg. held Tara Singh to a draw in the main event of a 12-2 minute round contest. Young Choon was282 words
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Article40 1937-03-05 9 Muriel And Rule Win Veteran Doubles Final H.E. Muriel and M.T.P. Rule won the veteran doubles championship of th*Penang Sports Club tennis tournament yesterday by beating P.N. Knight and A.J.L. Donaldson in the final 9—7, 2-6 6- 3.40 words
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Advertisement424 1937-03-05 9 LATE ADVERTISEMENTS POSITION VACANT “Wanted by European firm a really competent and experienced shorthand typist. Apply with copies of testimonials to P.O. Box No. 99 c/o P.G. NOTICES M/V "GLENBERG" VOYAGE 34 (OUTWARD). Consignees of cargo per the above vessel from Europe are hereby notified that she is expected to424 words
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Advertisement163 1937-03-05 9 A care-free BvW>. HAPPY depends 7r upon GOOD HEALTH My whole family has benefited so much by the use of Kalzana that I only wish more would give it a trial,” writes Mrs. U., London, Mineral starvation is the cause of many troubles children are often pale, irritable and handicapped163 words
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995 1937-03-05 10 Nation’s Credit Improved LESS ELEMENTS OF RISK IN CHINESE BONDS THE recent introduction of the Shanghai-Hangchow-Ningpo Completion Eoan on the London Stock Exchange was a portent for holders of Chinese Bonds. It confirmed the already growing conviction that a new policy is directing the Chinese995 words
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Article141 1937-03-05 10 DIVIDENDS TOTAL 15% LAST YEAR The twenty-first annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Hamilton (F.M.S.) Rubber Coy. Ltd., was held at the registered office of the company, No. 2, Holland Road, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, Feb. 27, at 12 o’clock noon. The representatives of the141 words
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Article81 1937-03-05 10 Foreign exports of tin, being final shipments on ocean steamers at all Malayan ports during February totalled 6.595 tons This comperes with 7,938 to»s in January, and 7,041 tons in February last year. Of last month’s shipments, 4.595 tons were consigned to the United States; 806 tons81 words
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Article43 1937-03-05 10 Ocean shipments of rubber from Malayan ports, including re-exports, during February totalled 38,058 to»*s compared with 41.571 tons in January. Total shipments for January and February are 79,629 tons w’hich compares with 77,537 tons for the same period last year43 words
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Article182 1937-03-05 10 Rubber Stocks Production And Gross Exports In Tons Statistics One Code Word (1) Zocxo During the month of (2) Jan. 1937 A. —Production of Large Estates F.M.S. (3) 13 706 Johore (4) 5,534 Kedah (5) 3,454 p er M s.. (6) 17 Kelantan (7> 368 Trengganti w|182 words
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Advertisement54 1937-03-05 11 SUNDAY GAZETTE The First SUNDAY JMewspaper Published In JVlalaya SPECIAL FEATURES Illustrated London Letter: Women’s Page: Chess and Bridge Notes; Motoring and Aviation Review. China Page: Film and Gramophone Notes: Scouts Notes: Junior Section: Weekly Sports Review: Week=End Radio Programmes. All The Week-End Sport Fully Reported in the SUNDAY GAZETTE:54 words
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Article, Illustration159 1937-03-05 12 A balk from Daventry on India by the Rt. Hon. Viscount Halifax needs little recommendation to listeners, who know ot Lord Halifax’s great service to that country when as Lord Irwin he was Viceroy of India from 1926 to 1931. Five years ago159 words
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Article201 1937-03-05 12 Another of the ‘Scrtipbooks’ of Charles Bi ewer and Leslie Baily will be broadcast from Davertry shortly. The year 1912 has been selected. In 1912 there were many important, and some tragic, events. The Titanic disaster involved the loss of the finest ship of the day on201 words
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Article934 1937-03-05 12 Lecture To Master Mariners Club DIFFICULTIES which will confront enemy aircraft if they attempt to attack merchant shipping in any future war were pointed out by Lieut.-Commander Q. P. Whitford, R.N., of H.M.S. Ver on when he lectured on “The Defence of the Merchant Navy934 words
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Article716 1937-03-05 12 FINES FOR ASSAULT AND DISOBEDIENCE At the Liverpool Police Court, recently the Stipendiary Magistrate, Mr Stuart Deacon, dismissed the charge agamyseven British Somali firemen, accused of combining to impede the progress of the voyage of the steamer Auretta, owned by the Chellew steamship Management Co' Ltd.,716 words
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Article228 1937-03-05 12 SS. ’‘AGAMEMNON from Singapore sails tor Marseilles. London. Rotterdam, Hamburg Glasgow. S.S. “MATA HARI” for Teluk Anson, Bagan Datoh. Port Swettenbam. Malacca Singapore. S.S. “MANTAI MARU” from Bombay sails today for Japan 1 orts vu Singapore. S.S. “KAROA” from Singapore sails 6th for Rangoon Calcutta. S.S. “KUMSANG”228 words
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Miscellaneous984 1937-03-05 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY TDAMCMiccmw 4 TwM on the fottowfff waveTRANSMISSION 2. length»: 6.20 a.m.—Big Ben. Dance music.* TRANSMISSION 2 7.05—A commentary* on the Cheltenham GBH 31.47 Jfo/a (14.97 m.) Gold Cup, from the National Hunt Meet- GSG 17.79 Mo/a (16.86 m.) ing, Cheltenham. 7.25 p.m.—A984 words
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Miscellaneous122 1937-03-05 12 HOLLAND STATION P.H.I. Wavelengths 19.71 m., 16.88 m. or 31.28 m. TODAY 7.50 p.m. Opening announcement (wavelength 16.88 m.) 8.00 —News bulletn. 8.15—A recital by Amuska von Arad (soprano). 8.35 —Meeting of the Phohi Club. 9.oo—Recital (contd). 9.2o—Talk: ‘The Dutchman and his doings.” By Otto v. Tusschenbroek. 9.4o—Dance music. 9.50122 words
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Advertisement353 1937-03-05 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Vessels. LONDON AND NOKTH OOMIXEn Leave Due (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang London c. AGAMEMNON Mars., L’don, R’dam, H’burg Glasgow Mar 5 Mar 31 B. DIOMED L’don, R’dam, H’burg, Hull Swansea. Mar* 12 Apr. 7 A. SARPEDON Mars., L’don,353 words
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Advertisement342 1937-03-05 13 TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. LEAVE Marseilles New York B PENANG Arrive Arrive S.S. PRES. WILSON Mar. 17 Apr. 5 Apr. 15 g S.S. PRES. MONROE Mar. 25 21 May 4 B S.S. PRES. ADAMS Apr. 8 May 5 18 J S.S. PRES. HARRISON „22 19 June 1 A wonderful opportunity342 words
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Advertisement808 1937-03-05 13 P&O PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAPORE S/S "KARAGOLA" SAILING SUNDAY, 7th MARCH Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., under .Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenbair s contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service London and Far East Mail Service. Outwards from London for China Japan. S/S “MATA HARI” Mar. 5 due808 words
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Miscellaneous627 1937-03-05 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES KUALA LUMPUR 10.20 Close down. 7.00 p.m. (An all H.M.V. Broadcast) C 1927 Overture ‘Maritana’, Parts 1 TOMORROW 2— Royal Opera Orch. Covent Garden. C 2833 Selection ‘Follow The Sun’, Parts 620 G y mn astics. 1 and 2—Jack Jackson’s Dorechester Hotel 6.35 Merry recorded music. Orph 6.50627 words
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Miscellaneous275 1937-03-05 13 9.50 The Franken burg Dice-Throwing. Adapted for radio from the play by Wolfgang Eberhard Moeller. Musical arrangements by Hans Joachim Sobanski. 10.50 The development of the German artist with the progress of time. Talk with Bruno Werner, editor in Chief of the Deutsche Allgemelne Zeitung. 11.05 Songs by Franz Schubert.275 words
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Miscellaneous255 1937-03-05 13 PARIS Station Radio-Colonial. Its call-letters are: W. L. 19.68 metres T. P. A. 2 W. L. 26.26 T. P. A. 6 W U. 25.66 T. P. A. 4 TODAY Wavelength 19.68 m., 15.243 kc. 6.20 p.m.—Concert relay. 7.os—Talk on French events (in Japanese). 7.20 News in English. 7.3s—Concert relay. 8.05255 words
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666 1937-03-05 14 7 TEAMS COMPETE FOR CORONATION SHIELD Seven teams are competing in the Mohammedan Football Association badminton tournament for the Coro- nation Shield, and the matches are in full swing. The competing teams are Bahrol Alam Football Club. Bahrol Alam Football Club “A,” Malay Re- creation Club,666 words
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Article362 1937-03-05 14 PENANG JOCKEYS DO WELL The following statistics, specially compiled for the Pinang Gazette, relate to the three days’ *(racing) at the S ngapore Turf Club’s Spring meeting, concluded on Saturday. OWNERS. “Mac Kongsi" $4,400 “Mr. Lightfoot’’ 3,840 H.S Kirwan 3,330 Major T.L. Fox 3,240 A. Van Tooren 3,110362 words
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Article351 1937-03-05 14 Following are fivtures in the English and Scottish Leagues:— DIVISION I Arsenal vs Liverpool. Bolton W. vs Birmingham. Brentford vs Leeds U. Derby C. vs Chelsea. Everton vs Middlesbro’. Huddersfield T. vs W. Brom A. Manchester U. vs Stoke C. Preston N.E. vs Grimsby T. Sheffield W.351 words
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Article30 1937-03-05 14 F. A. CUP SIXTH ROUND DRAW The F. A. CUP sixth round draw, to be played on March 6, resulted in: Grimsby or Wolverhampton vs Sunderland. West Bromwich vs Arsenal.30 words
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Article274 1937-03-05 14 Soccer On Esplanade The Chung Ling High School secured a hardearned victory over the Penang Sports Club “A” by one goal to nothing on the Esplanade. The exchanges were fairly even except towards the closing stages, when the P.S.C. stormed the school goal, but274 words
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Article26 1937-03-05 14 Dnnmoreiad ig a doubtful starter. —Reuter. Blue Prince Scratched London. March 4. Blue Prince has been scratched and Drinmorel&d ig a doubtful starter.—Reuter.Dnnmoreiad ig a doubtful starter.—Reuter. - 26 words
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Advertisement84 1937-03-05 14 SPRING CHEAP SALE TOMORROW LAST DAY OF SALE 150 AMERICAN COTTON DRESSES Lsual Price $5.50 up to $7.50. Now $3.50 each or 3 for $lO.OO. 100 AMERICAN SOFT HATS Usual Price $4.50 up to $6.50. Now $2.50 each or 3 for $7.00 75 FELT HATS. Usual Price $6.50. Now $3.5084 words
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Advertisement87 1937-03-05 14 I QuaL'fy Smoke one here you have a Cigarette filled with the choicest and mildest Virginia Leaf subtly blended by true craftsmen appeal to the most critical of Smokers. I U G V s PLAYERS ir r rv; i BRIT I S H PORTLAND CEMENT mi |i(TUNNELITE<i \v\ wiliV ~r87 words
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Article, Illustration1178 1937-03-05 15 Mishap When Race Seemed Well Won JOCKEY’S LUCKY ESCAPE London, Feb. 23. MAJOR FURLONG’S decision to give Reynoldstown another race in the Stayers’ Handicap Steeplechase at Bronitord Bridge yesterday, had a disastrous result. The great crowd present were by no means unanimous1,178 words
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Article, Illustration29 1937-03-05 15 yWELL TAKEN.—The Hon. Richard Lygon, son of Earl Beau champ, playing in goal in a match at Worcester. He recently signed amateur forms for a professional team.29 words
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Article159 1937-03-05 15 THE BOAT RACE: The order of rowing for Cambridge in the Boat Race was decided last week when the crew who were all on the Cam were given their Blues. The crew will be: T.S. Cree (Geelong Jesus) (bow), H.W. Mason (Clifton and Trinity Hall), M. Bradley159 words
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163 1937-03-05 15 OFFER OF MATCH WITH LOU AMBERS London, Feb. 25. Dave Crowley, the colourful Clerkenwell light-weight, is contemplating another trip to America, according t<> Manager Harry Levene. An offer has been received from across the Atlantic for Crowlev to meet Lou Ambers, the Italian-Ameri-can,163 words
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Article452 1937-03-05 15 Stronger Foreign Challenge For Wimbledon Honours |k|EWS from New York states that fairhaired Sydney Wood, winner of the singles championship at Wimbledon in 1931, will be in England again next summer to make another attempt on the title" Donald Budge, his compatriot, is also making the trip,452 words
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Advertisement120 1937-03-05 15 > s onI Y b Y comparison that one discovers rue va^ue anything, if you own a racehorse or a greyhound, you cannot know I > their value until you have tried them out. same argument holds good with WHISKY. Here is the test we would advise you to put120 words
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Article338 1937-03-05 16 Dull London, March 4. Yesterday Rise or Fall CM. 5 *****4 115% RMding. 4 p.e.. *****1 122% War Uss. 3% px. 102% Cml Uu. Am. (Units) 10% *rvdeatial “A 35% Cajal Aaace. (Ite. pd.) 10 -f-% 4a Western Ord. 58% Cm. Pac. ($25) 17% J* 4TMlered Bank338 words
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Article120 1937-03-05 16 London. March 4. RUBBER Steady. Spot 10? buyers 10; sellers. AprilJJune 1013 buyers 10 sellers. JulyjSept. 10J buyers 11 sellers. Oct.JDec. 10Ig buyers II.V, sellers. Xew York: 21.70 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 26.562 tons Liverpool 37,231 tons UOPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. (Mar.) £20.155. jPEPPER White Muntok120 words
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Article170 1937-03-05 16 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s snare List today:— TIN:— Buyers Sellers Ampat 5)4f 5|9 Batu Selangor 1.66 1.70 Hong Fatt 1.55 1-60 Jelapang 32|0 33|0 Jelebu IJ27J 1.324 Kpg. Kam unting 10j6 H|o Kramat 59)6 61)0 Kuala Kampar 13)3 19,0 Kuchai 1.724 1.774170 words
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Article120 1937-03-05 16 .xmdon on Previously Latest Faris 105 964 105 5)32 New York 4.88}j 4.88 J Montreal 4.89 4.88 iV Brussels 29.02 28.99' Geneva 21.424 21.40 Amsterdam 8.92 J 8.92} Milan 92 1 92}g Berlin 1215 J 12.14 J Athens 5474 setters 5474 sellers Bucharest 670 sellers 670 sellers Buenos120 words
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Article24 1937-03-05 16 The output of tin ore for February was as under: No. 2 Dredge 313.61 piculs No. 3 436.45 750.0624 words
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Article107 1937-03-05 16 TIN:— YESTERDAY TODAY London—(Spot) £255.10.0 £255.15.0 London— (8 month*) £254. 5.0 £257. 0.0 Singapore $127.00 $126.00 Business Done Penang Business Done COPRA. —(Sundried) $8.50 BLACK PEPPER RUBBER: 1 London lOfd 103 d New York 21gc(G) 21)|c(G) Singapore- Spot 364 c 36Jc March. 36|c 36|c April/Jvne 36gc 37c JutySepL107 words
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Article174 1937-03-05 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN:— Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1-65 170 Hong Fatt 1-55 1.60 Jelebu 1.274 1-30 Klang River 2.024 2.074 Kuchai 1.724 1.774 Lukut 1.324 1.374 North Taiping 101 1.04 Rahman Hyd. 1.424 1.474 Rantau Ordy. 1.60 1.65 Rantau Pref. 1.60 1.65 Taiping 1-01 1-04 Talam 2.25 2.30 Teluk174 words
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Article240 1937-03-05 16 RUBBER: Buyers Setters Allenbys 2.05 2.15 Ayer Panas 2.05 2.10 Bassetts -92*4 -95 Batu Lintangs 1.50 1.55 Bedfords 1.35 1.40 Bentas 1.474 1.52 J Brogas 1.17* 1.224 Indragiria 1.724 I.SO Jerams 1.274 1.324 Lunas 2.40 2.50 Mandai-Tekongs .25 .274 M. Pindas 1.824 1.90 Mentakabs .524 55 N Scudais240 words
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Article158 1937-03-05 16 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS TIN:— Boyer* Sellers Ampats 5)3 5|74 Asams 34(0 35)0 Hong Fatts 1.55 1.60 Jelapangs 31(9 32(6 Jelebus 1.274 1.324 Katus 24|0 24|6cd K. Lanjuts ***** 26)105 Kuala Kampars 17|6 18(0 Laruts 15(104 16(44 Lukuts 1-34 1.38 Norths 1-00 1.05 Puchongs 27(6 28(3 Pungahs 27|3 27(9158 words
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Article233 1937-03-05 16 Rises In London And New York Penang. March 3. The local market during the past week has fluctuated within a margin of approximately 4 cent according to the volume of enquiry from London and New York and the quantity of rubber offering locally from day to day: says233 words
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Article176 1937-03-05 16 "Be Right Livers As Well As Heroes" Admiral Sir William Fisher, Comman-der-in-Chief Portsmouth, presenting the awards at the annual prize-giving of the training ship, Mercury, recently, called upon the boys to be “right livers as well as heroes.’’ “You may think I am not an admiral, but a176 words
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Article91 1937-03-05 16 The outputs of the various tin companies for the month of February are as follow: Malayan Tin Dredging Ltd.. 2,600 piculs. Southern Malayan Tin Dredging Ltd. 4,190 piculs. Tongkah Compound N.L. 455.36 piculs; hours worked 526; area treated 126.000 yds. Tongkah Compound No. 2 N L 502.05 piculs;91 words
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