Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 March 1937
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1937-03-08 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 55. Vol XCV. MONDAY, MARCH 8, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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147 1937-03-08 1 Het-! Up In Straits Of Gibraltar DETENTION OF MANY FOREIGN SHIPS Gibraltar, Mar. 8. THE British steamer Springwear, en route to Spanish ports, was stopped in the Straits of Gibraltar by an ins »ent ship and was ordered to proceed to Ceuta. 't he cap»..-—Reuter. - 147 words
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Article227 1937-03-08 1 High Temperatures In Penang SINGAPORE ALSO SUFFERS Penang has experienced a “heat wave" during the past few nights. After very warm days, when the Penang Station has recorded maximum temperatures varying betw’een 91 deg. and 94 deg., the hot nights .prevent proper rest and Penang tosses sleeplessly.227 words
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Article134 1937-03-08 1 Tamil To Pay Supreme Penalty His Excellency the Governor has decided That Marimuthu, a Tamil, who was sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Gordon Smith in the last session of the Penang Assizes, shall pay the supreme penalty of the law. The accused stood indicted with134 words
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Article89 1937-03-08 1 Hitch At Friday’s Meeting London, March 5 ft is learned a hitch occurred during the five-hour meeting of the Non-Intervention Sub-Committee which met this afternoon to discuss final details of the scheme of supervision on Spanish coasts and frontiers. It is understood that Portugal was not inclined89 words
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Article46 1937-03-08 1 Reuter. Washington. March 6. The United States Government has apologised to Germany for a speech by Mr. La Guardia. Mayor of New York, referring to Hitler as ‘Hi brown-shirted fanatic, menacing the peace of the world.” Germany had protested to the State Department.Reuter. - 46 words
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815 1937-03-08 1 (By Our Boxing Correspondent) Neil* Hemchit, the Siamese lightweight, gave one of the pluckiest displays seen in a local arena last night at Wembley Park, Penang, when he met Johnny Gabuco, the Hawaiian featherweight, who was making ms debut in a Penang ring, in the815 words
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Article327 1937-03-08 1 Card Of Nine Events The following are the handicaps for the first day of the Selangor Turf Club Spring races to be run at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, March 13 Horses Class 1, Division 1. 6 furlongs. Bestlot 9.0, Knight’s Eye 8.6, Wicklow Bay 8.3 Strathpeffer327 words
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Article69 1937-03-08 1 In a case in the Penang Police Court last Thursday in which Mr. O. M. Noordin appeared as complainant against two Chinese, the name of one of the accused was, owing to a misprint, given as Yeoh Guan Chye. The actual name of the accused was Yeoh Guan69 words
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Article33 1937-03-08 1 S’n Che a Jit Poh. Canton, March 8. Government leaders dined in Canton last night with Mr. Kirkpatrick, who arrived recently from Gree’ Britain to conduct ■’n economic survey.. S’n Che a Jit Poh. - 33 words
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Article161 1937-03-08 1 REMARKABLE GOLF IN PENANG Mr. Justice Gordon Smith played a remarkably fine round on the Penang Sports Club course at the week-end when he won the March Medal, which was decided on the Stapleford system of scoring. On the second nine, the Judge’s gross score161 words
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Article257 1937-03-08 1 Export Of Rubber NEW LAW TO CONTROL PACKERS From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 7. Malaya is to guard her reputation -as rubber exporter with a new law which will place the packing of rubber for export to any other country under close control by making257 words
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Article35 1937-03-08 1 vices were immediately resumed. —Sin Chew Jit Poh, Shiinghai, March 8. The brief strike of Shanghai tramway workers was settled today and tram services were immediately resumed. —Sin Chew Jit Poh,vices were immediately resumed.—Sin Chew Jit Poh, - 35 words
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Article85 1937-03-08 1 British Wireless Newspaper Comments London, March 6 Commenting on Budget speculations, the Birmingham Post remarks “Though it is still too early for amateur Budget making, it is by no means too early to give thanks for the fact that these abnormally heavy demands can be presented toBritish Wireless - 85 words
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Article, Illustration39 1937-03-08 1 Floodte made their appearance m .low-lying ports of Britain last week following heavy rain. Here, at Watermgbury, Kent, trees became islands in a vast inland sea. —Picture by air mad.—Picture by air mad. - 39 words
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Advertisement14 1937-03-08 1 i H. TOKISATSU ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS No. 68-70, Bithop Street, PENANG. Telephone No». 772. I14 words
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Advertisement73 1937-03-08 1 STOP PINKING with "MEIRICH” MOTOR TABLETS SEE CHOP TAN BOON PENG, for Penang, Keda i Perak, Beach St., Penang—Phone r VS. CHOP SOON KIAT, 84. H»crh St. K. LvmDtir, for Selanirot Phone w OrW aSSBK/i «Sir U f a mII fcsi. -rie-w-O OK ■I Sfe# COLD LAMB and SALAD Delicious,73 words
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Obituary17 1937-03-08 1 OBITUARY London. March 7. The death has taken place of Major General Sir Rnne’d Bertam Lane. -Reuter.17 words
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990 1937-03-08 2 First Cars Begin This Week On Kuala Lumpur-Penang Run HEAT, HUMIDITY AND DUST ELIMINATED Problem Of “Cooking Local Atmosphere” Solved (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. A new era in travel in Malaya will be opened when, at 8.30 next Wednesday morning, the day express train990 words
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Article302 1937-03-08 2 Penang Inquests DEATH OF LUNATIC IN HOSPITAL An open verdict was returned by Mr. H. A. L. Luckham. the Penang Coroner in the Penang Police Court, on Saturday at an inquest held on a Malay Omar bin Mat, who died in the Penang Genera]302 words
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Article68 1937-03-08 2 (From Our Own Correspondent, t Kuala Lumpur. March 6. An English speaking Chinese. Wong Pok Fook. appeared before Mr. C. H. Dakers in the Police Court today on a charge of putting Mr. William Barnett, a European, in fear cf injury on March 5. Wong denied68 words
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Article109 1937-03-08 2 At the Hu Yew Seah, Penang, on Saturday, the wedding took place, in the reformed style, of Mr. Ewe Seng Giap, son of*the late Mr. Ewe Seng Chye and Mrs. Ewe, and Miss Khoo Phaik Hoon, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Khoo Chong Seang. Mr. Ong Joo109 words
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Article188 1937-03-08 2 So He Became A Company You would be wrong in assuming that the registration of a company is automatically followed, by the creation of some mighty factory or the provision of work for hundreds of people. Mr. Herbert W. Jordan, one of the heads of188 words
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Article300 1937-03-08 2 Inquest On Kuala Lumpur Double Tragedy BOTH DRIVERS TO BLAME (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 6. A double inquest on Mrs. Lena Giffening and Mr. Claude Marcus, victims of one of the worst motor fatalities in 1936 which occurred in Victory Avenue, Kuala300 words
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Article103 1937-03-08 2 Sabres And Pistols Budapest. A sabre duel was fought at Szeged between Herr Balogh, a lawyer, and Herr Pilkovich, a banker, who had a political disagreement. Herr Pilkovich received a wound in his arm and is in a dangerous condition. No reconciliation has taken place. M.103 words
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Article92 1937-03-08 2 To Spend £4OO Each Sydney. Twenty-five thousand people, including 10,000 from New South Wales alone, will visit London for the Coronation from Australia, it is estimated. Some of them have already left for Great Britain. This army of “trippers’’ will travel by all routes—via the Suez92 words
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Advertisement329 1937-03-08 2 POSITION WANTED First grade Meeh, and Elect, engineer is willing to relieve anybody’ or as superintendent going on leave from the end of April. Reply Box 98. Pinang Gazette. 622—4 5 6 8 9 10-3 POSITION VACANT European Firm in Penang has vacancy immediately for Shipping and Insurance Clerk. Only329 words
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Advertisement242 1937-03-08 2 P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be received at the office of the Senior Executive Engineer, Seremban, up to noon of the 10th March, 1937, for the CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW ABATTOIR AT SEREMBAN, Every person applying for a foim of tender will be required to deposit the sum of One242 words
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Advertisement300 1937-03-08 2 /SUPREMACY THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE FOURTEEN POINTS A series of 14 reasons why you should choose THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD., to look after your insurance needs. Point... H Profits are distributed under the uniform Reversionary Bonus system whereby Bonus is declared in the form of an addition300 words
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246 1937-03-08 3 PLEASURE-SEEKING MONKS DEMAND DISMISSAL OF ABBOT Police Intervene Cairo, March 6. The stay-in strike habit has extended to the desert Coptic Monastery of Deir El Mohar Rak near Assuit in Upper Egypt where the Christian monks have declared that they will remain in the monastery.—Reuter. - 246 words
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Article54 1937-03-08 3 —Reuter. Observation Scheme Virtually Agreed On London. March 7. After a ten-hour sitting the Non-Inter-vention Sub-committee reached a virtual agreement over outstanding questions regarding the observation scheme. The full committee will be asked on Monday to adopt recommendations bringing into immediate force the first stage of the scheme for.—Reuter. - 54 words
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Article80 1937-03-08 3 —B O W. x London, March 7. Commenting on budget speculations the Birmingham Post remarks, “Though it is still too early for amateur budget-making it is on means too early to give thanks for the fact that these abnormally heavy demands can be presented to the nation financially—B O W. x - 80 words
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47 1937-03-08 3 Akron. (Ohio) March 7. Members of the United Rubber Workers of America voted unanimously not to return to work in the closed factories of Firestone Tyre Rubber Company until their Union was recognised as the sole collective bargining agency..47 words
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Article42 1937-03-08 3 ►.--Reuter. Naples. March 6. Signor Abberto Desefani, who has been appointed Administrative Adviser to the Chinese Government, has sailed in the liner Victoria for Shanghai. He was seen off by the Finance Minister Count Direvel 9nd Ambassador Liouvontao.►.--Reuter. - 42 words
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Article46 1937-03-08 3 BOW. Hague, March 7. he economic League of Small Nations S tpons splrit opened the conference e<£n<X ayinß the '““"'•aUonnsfor cZtX app t The conference 'r f Slgnatorics the Oslo conventon Col.jn in opening hoped tbit the Powers would gi ve support.-BOW. - 46 words
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93 1937-03-08 3 FOUND IN BRITISH STEAMER Brookly—(New York), March 6. A record haul of opium was confiscated by the treasury officials in New York harbour from the British steamer Taybank. The consignment is valued at between £40,000 and £lOO,OOO and was hidden in 12.000 small93 words
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Article208 1937-03-08 3 Strong Appeal By League Vice-President (From Our Out Correspondent). Taiping, March 6i A strong appeal to Taiping footballers and clubs to join up and make tne Talping and District football league a success was made by Mr. H. W. Dillyer, Vice-President of the league, presiding at208 words
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Article148 1937-03-08 3 Fitting End To Season (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Mar. 6. The Married vs. Single badminton match was a fitting end to the 1936 season. The game was a thrilling one from start to finish and contrary to expectations resulted in a brilliant victory for the148 words
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Article208 1937-03-08 3 —Reuter. Gold Reserve Exceeds 4.G00.000.000 Lire EGYPT WANTS TO JOIN THE LEAGUE Rome, March 6. Following a meeting of the Fascist Grand Council to discuss the financial and economic position it is announced that the gold reserve in the Bank of Italy on Feb. 20 was 4.021,000,000—Reuter. - 208 words
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Article80 1937-03-08 3 .—8.0. W. London, March 7. Queen Mary visited Morley College for working men and women today and opened the extension which has cost £22,000. Her Majesty herself was one of the contributors to the Fund. Extension includes besides additional class rooms, a library for 7,000.—8.0. W. - 80 words
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Article42 1937-03-08 3 —8.0. W. London, March 7. In consequence of danger arising from the presence of mines in Spanish waters, shipping companies are notifying their vessels en route between Gibraltar and Marseilles, and vice versa to proceed east of the Balearic Islands.—8.0. W. - 42 words
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Article28 1937-03-08 3 8.0. W. The Ramallies returned unexpectedly and reported that four naval hands were injured in an accidental firing of a gun load- ed with starshell.. 8.0. W. - 28 words
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196 1937-03-08 3 Economic And Disarmament Conference Rumoured —Reuter. Washington, March 7. Mr. Mackenzie King has concluded his talks with President Roosevelt. No communique has been issued but it is understood that conversations embraced every topic of mutual interest between America and Canada. Meanwhile it is persistently rumoured that.—Reuter. - 196 words
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134 1937-03-08 3 i.—Reuter. San Francisco, March 6. The liner, President Coolidge sent out an S.O.S. stating that she had collided with a freighter beneath the Golden Gate Bridge where a dense fog was reported to be prevailing. Later reports state that the President Coolidge collidedi.—Reuter. - 134 words
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Article31 1937-03-08 3 —8.0. W. London, March 7. Oxford’s first full-course trial was considered satisfactory. They were favoured by a good ebbtide although having to face a strong wind and choppy water.—8.0. W. - 31 words
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Article61 1937-03-08 3 —8.0. W. Moscow, March 7. Military sciences and strategy will henceforth form a prominent part of the curriculum in all schools teaching children from eight years upwards. Millions of miniature bullets, gas masks, guns, parachutes, and planes are being manufactured to serve as models. Teachers are—8.0. W. - 61 words
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Article39 1937-03-08 3 —8.0. W. New York, March 7. Higher wages and shorter hours, adopted in the entire steel industry; are estimated to cost nearly $150,000,000 annually which is expected to increase production costs by four dollars per ton.—8.0. W. - 39 words
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Advertisement656 1937-03-08 3 Charm Away INDIGESTION the Chardox Way “Words cannot express the magic” of Chardox, writes A.K. Read his letter: “Charcoal has always done me good, but it became so expensive taking such a lot. Chardfox (Activated Charcoal) acts very much more quickly and is more lasting It did me so much656 words
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697 1937-03-08 4 Sensational Evidence In Penang Bankruptcy Court PROPRIETOR OF LIM EU TOH AND CO., UNDER EXAMINATION Cheah Seng Leong, of the firm of Lim Xu Toh and Co., was taken through his examination in the Penang Bankruptcy Court yesterday by the assistant «official assignee,697 words
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Article229 1937-03-08 4 WILL THEN TRAVEL ON "QUEEN MARY" Several well-known Penang Chinese are starting on a world tour next month. The party will sail from Singapore by the .talian Mail, the “Conte Rosso,” about the middle of April as far as Venice. They will travel overland and229 words
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Article132 1937-03-08 4 Election Of Office-Bearers On Saturday nght the Young Muslim Union held their annual dinner and simultaneously their 26th annual meeting, at which a large number of members were present. The election of office-bearers for the ensuing year resulted as follows: President, Captain S. A. M. Noor;132 words
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459 1937-03-08 4 Further Malayan Successes The following, who were candidates for supplementary certificates, passed with credit in the subject or subjects indicated after their names in the December Senior Cambridge examinations: Lau Seng Thung (additional mathematics). Chung Min Kee (French), Cheah Kwok Tuck (English, History Latin), Lim459 words
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Article144 1937-03-08 4 Mrs. Loke Yew And Son As Financiers (l rom Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 6. Singapore is to have a new independent million-dollar cinema to be known as the Cathay. Adjoining it will be a restaurant with dance floor, squash rackets’ courts and an eightstorey block144 words
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Article88 1937-03-08 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, March 6. A group of the Empress of Britain passengers, including the Cruise Director and several notables, were marooned after leaving the liner this morning owing to the steam lighter on which they were proceeding to Bangkok fouling its propellers with a88 words
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165 1937-03-08 4 Mr. G. L. Ham And Negri Sembilan Club (From Our Own Correspondent.) Se rem ban. Sixty members attended the annual general meeting of the Negri Sembilan Club at which Mr. G. L. Ham, British Resident Negri Sembilan. presided. Mr. A. Edmonds welcomed Mr. Ham to165 words
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Advertisement211 1937-03-08 4 IM is More Than Skin Deep Tolls How To End Itch in 7 Minutes. l"»ur skin has nearly 50 million tiny po res where invisible germs, jmrasites. or fungus can hide and make Itch Crack. I’eel, Bum. and be R i n f «vorm. Acne, Blotches, Crotch-Itch. Singapore Foot, itch,211 words
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Advertisement276 1937-03-08 4 ■This is the Essence of GOOD HEALTH! H 4 ESSENCE of Chwue- ,*4 «t, Mrt m «U JL ui»h at.M It to ra»»I WIZW Iml a c*VAVXHAIL, ais TAKE Brand's Essence of Chicken regularly for H abundant fitness and glorious good health! H A remarkable tonic to the whole system276 words
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447 1937-03-08 5 Deliberate Blows By Britain Rome, Feb. 23. Official comment about the British •Government’s invitation to representatives of Emperor Haile Selassie and of the Spanish Republican Government to the Coronation of King George VI. is extremely guarded. It was stated to-night that the full text of447 words
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382 1937-03-08 5 London, March 6. The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, speaking on the defence programme, in a speech at Edinburgh last night, said, “You can understand the feeling of a Chancellor who has been labouring now for a number of years to build up382 words
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Article435 1937-03-08 5 Free Church Help For Dr. Long's Appeal LEADERS ON NEED OF COURAGE London, Feb. 25. Leaders of the Free Churches, who at a meeting at the Athenaeum Club in January, promised full co-operation with the Archbishop of Canterbury in the Recall to Religion, to-day' issue435 words
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Article, Illustration321 1937-03-08 5 RAS DESTA, SON-IN-LAW OF HAILE SELASSIE Feb. 25. Ras Desta, son-in-law of Haile Selassie, and the last Abyssinian leader to remain in arms against the Italians, is dead. It is officially announced in Rome that Ras Desta has been captured and put to death by321 words
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Article163 1937-03-08 5 Leading Johore Team Suspended Johore Bahru. Mar. 6. A minor sensation has been created in Johore badminton circles by the decision of the committee of the Johore Bahru District Badminton Association to suspend the Blue Badminton Party, leading Johore team and for two successive years holder of the163 words
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Article114 1937-03-08 5 —Reuter. "Miss Britain" In Sea Drama London, March 7. Frank Vosper, the actor, disappeared from the liner “Paris” while returning from the United States. He is believed to have been lost following the end of the voyage party in the cabin of Miss Muriel Oxford, the.—Reuter. - 114 words
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Advertisement144 1937-03-08 5 Record breaking Final testing out of the NEW 12'48 fc WOLSELEY M AIkS MB*. M W 1 r a O in 11 dayr...... AGENTS WEARNE BROS. LTD PENANG. —-K x. W/I vBl I Wise feeding means more than a healthy baby. It 1 I means a happy Mother, and a144 words
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2473 1937-03-08 6 1,513 BOYS AND 360 GIRLS PASS Junior Cambridge Local results, so anxiously looked forward to, were received in Penang by yesterday’s air mail. There will be much rejoicing in many homes and necessarily disappointment in others. According to the list, candidates in Malaya who were2,473 words
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1203 1937-03-08 6 Reliance On 136 —Day Journey THE S.S. RELIANCE, the well-known white luxury cruising liner of the Hamburg-American Line, making her second world cruise, her first by way of the Mediterranean, passed through Penang yesterday. The Reliance, substitute for her sister ship, the Resolute, on world1,203 words
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Miscellaneous197 1937-03-08 6 Opened to Packed Houses Last Night Thg Most Sensational Cantonese Talkie Of All Time! Royal 1 Fbr Superior Entertainment 4-30 TONIGHT 9-30 Unquestioned Cantonese Dramatic Masterpiece Of The Tear <O6 per cent. Cantonese Talkie and Singing Picture SUN LIANG CHOW and Miss THONG SEN THOE in THE FEARLESS COUPLE'* with197 words
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Miscellaneous132 1937-03-08 6 Opening Tonight By Special Arrangement With Universal! TWO BIG ACTION FE TURES IN ONE PROGRAMME EWhl —Hi fvN-l«n*th, ONa («11- strength. smashing WEST* BIN FEATURE! A UNIVERSAL PICTURE Story by W. C. Tuttle. With Sheila Terry, Walter Miller Directed by Al Raboch also TOM MIX in his farewell picture packed132 words
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Article1495 1937-03-08 7 Surprising Defeat By Albion» MiLLWALL PRESTON N. E. IN SEMI FINAL London, March 6. Arsenal were surprisingly beaten by West Bromwich Albion to the tune of three goals to one in the sixth round of the Foot ball Association Cup competition today. Other teams1,495 words
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130 1937-03-08 7 Matches Arranged In Penang (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, March. 6. Siamese soccer players are undergoing an intensive period of training at the University of Political and Moral Sciences for seven days prior to their departure to play matches in Penang and Malaya. The chosen130 words
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Article61 1937-03-08 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 6. The final ‘in the Selangor Golf Club Championship between W. H. Elkins and E. M. Scoular began today and, at the end of the day’s play, Elkins was five up, having been all square at the ninth hole,61 words
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Article115 1937-03-08 7 Results Of Rugby Union Matches London, Mar. 6. Results of principal Rugby Union matches played today are as follows: Royal Navy 3 The Army 14 Bath 5 Bristol 14 Blackheath 4 Oxford University 21 Coventry 26 Old Merchant Taylors 0 Gloucester 19 Cheltenham 0 Leicester115 words
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Article591 1937-03-08 8 RPHE Straits Settlements Government Gazette is rarely an inspiring volume. It is an aathorita-.. tive document compiled in ail admirably efficient and wholly' dry manner. Lighter moments in. this monument of government are provided by lists of nersonalities who have returned from leave or who have591 words
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Article96 1937-03-08 8 Cario. March 7. Having received an assurance for support from 22 members Egypt has formally applied for admission to the League of Nations expressing sincere desire to participate in international co-operation. M. Avenol has been asked to include the application in the agenda of96 words
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Article503 1937-03-08 8 Wealthy Chinese In Malaya Loke Yeiv Millions -Humble Beginnings Of Penang C r o s e u s. SINGAPORE, already possessing many sky-scrapers and several fine theatres and amusement places is to have yet anJ other cinema which is to cost a million dollars. The building will503 words
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Article864 1937-03-08 8 t Being excerpt» fro-m an address by Mr. John Laycock at a meeting of the Singapore Gardening Society. l IN my view there is no subject which is more profitable to discuss at a meeting of the Singapore Gardening Society than the subject of flowering orchids.864 words
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Advertisement239 1937-03-08 8 w Marmite is the tasty and nutritious yeast extract that makes delicious and sustaining sandwiches. Marmite is so economical —spread it very thinly because it is so concentrated. Marmite improves the flavour and adds nourishment to all soups, stews and savoury dishes. And it does you good. distributing Agents for239 words
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Advertisement61 1937-03-08 8 A MIXTURE I 111 I B MILD COOL It has been blended with the same care as has been the tradition of the firm of Marcovitch for these hundred years past, they appear to have produced a blend of tobacco which suits the average pipe smoker. Available Everywhere i® 161 words
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Article342 1937-03-08 9 GULLAND 62 AND 54 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 7. The Selangor Club drew with the T.P.C. A', and the Selangor Chinese in their cricket fixtures played on the Kuala Lumpur p&dang over the week-end. Scores: T. P. O. A. V. Ponniah not342 words
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371 1937-03-08 9 Ceylon Association Lose By Innings At Butterworth yesterday, the Butterworth Recreation Club defeated the Ceylon Association, Penang, by an innings and 44 runs. The feature of the match was the brilliant batting of S. Stewart, the P.R.C. batsman, who hit 81 runs. Scores: CEYLON ABSOCN.—Ist371 words
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Article127 1937-03-08 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuiala Lumpur. March 7. The following players hove been invited to play in the 12-a-side State cricket trial on the Kuala Lumpur padang to be played on March 13 and 14. Mr. R. H. White and Mr. J. D. Hussey ire the127 words
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Article56 1937-03-08 9 —Sin Chew Jit Poh. Fear Of Bandit Aggression Shanghai, March 8. Alleging that the Kwantung authorities have been unable to suppress the bandit menace, the Japanese have decided to reinforce their troops in west Jehol by two divisions. The Japanese state this is necessary if the gateway.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 56 words
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Article66 1937-03-08 9 Two Sinhalese named CaraFs and Daniel appeared before Mr. H. A. L. Luckham in the Penang Police Court, this morning, charged with trespassing into a room of the Buddhist Association at Kampaf Road, Penang, with intent to intimidate, insult, or annoy the Rev. Mr. Mehindar. Both the66 words
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Article203 1937-03-08 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Ma ch 6. The record of a meeting of the Indian Immigration Committee under the chairmanship of the Controller of Labour. Malaya, the Hon. Mr. C. Wilson, on Feb. 20, which has just been issued, states that the Committee hed203 words
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1734 1937-03-08 10 “Synthetic,” Armortization And Replanting Problems (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 25. COMPLETE calm continue* to prevail in London s share and commodity markets. All indications point to the probable persistence of this placidity for some time to come. The shortage of supplies created by1,734 words
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Advertisement54 1937-03-08 11 SUNDAY GAZETTE The First SUNDAY Newspaper 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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Article354 1937-03-08 12 i Malayan Time). A series of programmes entitled ‘Memories of the London Theatre’ is being broadcast from Daventry. Each broadcast deals with a different theatre, and one by one the musical triumphs of all the famous London theatres are heard again. Using gramophone records ofi Malayan Time). - 354 words
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Article207 1937-03-08 12 (Malayan Time). Tweed, the first river to feature in the new series of Scottish river broadcasts, is known and loved throughout the world as a river supreme in natural beauty, romance, and song. Tweed flows through the history of two nations. Decisions of great moment to Scotland(Malayan Time). - 207 words
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Article339 1937-03-08 12 German Line’s Progress Since Establishment The Norddeutscher Lloyd recently celebrated the 80th anniversary of the establishment of the company whose ships are to be found on every ocean. The Norddeutscher Lloyd, which step by step developed into one of the most important shipping lines of the339 words
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Article247 1937-03-08 12 Captain's Account of Collision Shanghai. The 14 members of the crew of the Akashi Maru (488 tons), which sank following a collision with the Empress of Russia (16,810 tons) off Rokuren isle outside Shimonoseki harbour recently escaped safely on board a sampan. It is stated that the247 words
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Article226 1937-03-08 12 NO PROTEST TO SPANISH REDS London. Feb. 25 No protest will be made by the Britk Government, in connection with h/ “shelling” of H.M.S. Royal Oak in vl* lencia harbour. One anti-craft shell f ir L by a Spanish Government land battery v a226 words
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Article395 1937-03-08 12 Rules And Regulations Issued Rules and regulations for the conduct of United States school ships have been issued by the Secretary of Commerce, Mr. D. C. Roper. In a letter to supervising inspectors of the Bureau Marine Inspection and Navigation, he prescribed the following course of395 words
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Article426 1937-03-08 12 M.V. “GLENBEG” from London via Suez sails today for Port Swet—tenham, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, and Dairen. S.S. “HOSANG” from Calcutta —sails today for Singapore, Hongkong Kobe and Osaka. S.S. “TILAWA” from Far East sails today for Calcutta. S.S. “ELOUT” from Langsa, Belawan-Deli, Lho-Seumawe, Sigli, Sabang Olehieh, Tialang,426 words
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Miscellaneous1160 1937-03-08 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES B. B. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY Tune in on the following waveTRANSMISSION 2. lengths: TRANSMISSION 6.20 p.m. Big Ben. A recital by Eileen Pilcher (contralto) and Nina Joel (violin). OSH £1.47 Mc/s (13.97 m.) Eileen Pilcher: The Bargain (Malcolm OSO 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.) Davidson). The Lake1,160 words
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Miscellaneous157 1937-03-08 12 and the Queen’s Hall Orch. (Decca K 763 4). 2) “Bigg Fair —An English Rhapsody” (Delius) played^t>y the Symphony Orch. Conducted by Sir Thos. Beechan. (Col. L2294|5) 3) “Stenka Razine—A Symphonic Poem” (Glazounov) played by Desire Defauw’ and the Brussels Royal Conservatoire Orch. 7.55 Messrs. Anthony Co’s share report. (Col.157 words
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Article104 1937-03-08 13 Following are rubber outputs of the various rubber companies during the month of February:— The Penarg Rubber Co. Ltd. 282,500 lbs The Sabr a ng Ruber Estate Ltd. 100,000 The Straits Rubber Co. Ltd. 270,500 The Rubana Rubber Estates Ltd. 115,000 Bagan Serai Rubber Estates Ltd. 92,130 The104 words
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Article204 1937-03-08 13 Question Of Foreigners In Service Raised Nanking. The question of rendition of foreigi pilotage rights in Chinese waters was brought up again recently when the newly-organized National Seamen's Association petitioned to the Ministry of Communications asking for the immediate ’brogation of the rights enjoyed by foreigners.204 words
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Article111 1937-03-08 13 Mine To Be Reopened Cape Town, Feb. 25. Sir Ernest Oppenheimer, chairman of De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd., stated today that the outlook for the diamond trade was most promising. Within the next few months, he added, the remarkable recovery of the diamond market would justify an111 words
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Article113 1937-03-08 13 Raising Of Further Funds Foreshadowed A notice has been sent to the shareholders in Anglo-Burma Tin. stating that the Water License, necessary in connection with the plans for development of the Ward and Newbery Areas, has been sanctioned by the Burma Government. The Board of the company is113 words
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Advertisement347 1937-03-08 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Vsresl*. LONDON AN» NOB9B COBmmDtT Leave Due Hn conjunction with Glen A Shire Una) Penang London B. DIOMED L’don, R’dam, H’burg, Hull A Swansea. 12 pr 7 A SARPEDON Mars., L’don, R’dam A Glasgow war 18 Am 14 GLENOGLE L’don, R’dam,347 words
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Advertisement277 1937-03-08 13 JLIWEnTO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. LEAVE Marseilles New York PENANG Arrive Arrive S.S. PRES. WILSON Mar. 18 Apr. 5 Apr. 15 S.S. PRES. MONROE Mar. 25 21 May 4 S.S. PRES. ADAMS Apr. 8 May 5 18 S.S. PRES. HARRISON 22 19 June 1 A wonderful opportunity to visit Cairo en277 words
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Advertisement638 1937-03-08 13 P4O britishnindia SINGAPORE. CHINA JAPAN S/S "CATHAY" SAILING THURSDAY, 11th MARCH Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., under .Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenbam, contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. Outwards from London for China Japan. Mar if> due Penang 1937 •S/S "BURDWAN”638 words
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Advertisement181 1937-03-08 13 I (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOB CUNARD WHITE STAB LINE A SPECIAL TOUR Has been arranged via CHINA. JAPAN AND AMERICA ARRIVING IN ENGLAND In time for the CORONATION OF H.M. KING GEORGE VI Singapore dep. 22 Mar. 1937 Suwa Maru Kobe arr. 3 Apr. 1937 Yokohama dep.181 words
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Miscellaneous757 1937-03-08 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES DCDI IM Leon Vibert and M. Rene Wisner. 9.30 DElwtallw The p renc h Woman’s Chronicle. By Mme. Station 7*l*™ <m the follow- Magdeleine Paz. 9.40 Records. 9.50 tar frequencies:— Light Music MUe Diaz (vocahst): M 38m DJQ 18.38 m Default. 11.20 Rates of exchange and 89m DJB757 words
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Miscellaneous142 1937-03-08 13 ment. 3.45 Children’s Half Hour. 6.50 News bulletin. 7.00 Variety programme. 8.00 English conversation lessons. 8.20 Classical concert by Nirom Orch. 9.20 Phohj sports talk. 9.40 Recorded music intermezzos). 9.50 Time Signal. 9.52 Dance music. 10.20 Close down. TOMORROW 6.20 a.m. Gymnastics. 6.35 Merry recorded music. 6.50 Time signal. Recorded142 words
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Article, Illustration845 1937-03-08 14 Remarkable Batting On Esplanade Sports Club Draw With Authentics In 1 wo-Day Match Eu Ctoeow Teik, Colony and Penang cricketer, gave a glorious exhibition, playing for the Authentics against the Penang Sports Club, in a two-day irtcket match. He was undefeated with 107 runs.845 words
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664 1937-03-08 14 Many Upsets As Married Clash With Bachelors (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 7. The Married vs. Single match played yesterday was a fitting match to mark the close of the 1936 season. The game was a thrilling one from start to finish, and contrary664 words
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Article696 1937-03-08 14 S. X I. Beat Diamonds The St. Xavier’s Institution put up a creditable display yesterday, when they defeated the Sporting Diamonds by five wickets in a single innings match on the S.X.I. ground, Penang. The Schoolboys scored 160 for six wickets and declared, while the Sporting696 words
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Advertisement245 1937-03-08 14 )DEINHARDg JT RHINE WINES C aidbeck’s Wine THeAsc/tastli S./ 8 6 4 Monday, Bth March, 1937. AMALGAMATED AMUSEMENTS, LTD V (Incorporated In The Straits Settlements.) GATE ADMISSION 10 CENTS ONLY C No Fre H e U U,7 s CANT NESE OPERA: A W man Canton' ree L" 1818 Seats—6o. 40245 words
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Article798 1937-03-08 15 Latest Classification Of Horses Ponies FOLLOWING is the full list of horses and ponies in tn lining together with the names of owners and trainers for the Selangor Turf Club Spring Meeting. Trainer Duval, who has the largest string, has 22 horses in training. <J.798 words
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Article230 1937-03-08 15 Penang Teachers Defeat A.C.S. Three runs accounted for the defeat of the Anglo-Chinese School at the hands of the Penang Teachers, in a low-scoring cricket match played on the Suffolk ground on Saturday. Scores were: Penang Teachers (batting first): L. R. Shori lbw b Chin Lee 10,230 words
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Article74 1937-03-08 15 Selangor Club and TP,C.A. Draw (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuela Lumpur, March 6. A splendid knock of 62 runs by D. R. Gulland, the F.M.S. state player, and a brilliant fourth wicket stand by V. Ponniah and S. Pern payagam, the former state cricketer, which74 words
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690 1937-03-08 15 George Edwardes. Glenarrow, Great Fun, Harap, Hard Up, Heart's Content, Honey Girl, Indult. Jonathan, Justicia. Kalaw, Karimba, Kate Kelly, Kathryn, Kissing Time, Komolux, La Coloniale, La Reynarde, Lady Diana, Little Mother, MUndai, Meg, Metro, Miss Labis, Miss Polly, October, Oratorious, Parchesi, Penang Beauty, Point690 words
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Advertisement11 1937-03-08 15 HEAUUmII H OF THE HIGHLANDS. E I Grants wis I ML11 words
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LATEST SHARE AND COMMODITY NEWS
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Article246 1937-03-08 16 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations tn MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’* Share list today:— RUBBER:— Buyers Sellers Allenby 2.125 2.20 Amal. Malay 2.15 2.25 Bassett 95 1.00 Batu Lintang f. 55 1.60 Broga 1.22 J 1.27 J Bukit K.B. 52 J 60 tndragiri 1.72 J 1.80 Jeram 1.32246 words
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Article119 1937-03-08 16 London. March 6. 3R LIBBER Strong. Spot 111 buyers lift sellers. ApirliJune lift buyers lift sellers. lift buyers 11 1 sellers. Oct. 1 Dec. 11J buyers lift sellers. New York: Closed. United Kingdom Stocks London 26,562 tons Liverpool 37,231 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. (Mar.) £20.17.6d. JPEPPER119 words
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Article191 1937-03-08 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN:— Buyer* Seller* Batu elangor 1.67 J 1-70 Hong Fatt 1-55 1.57 J Jelebu 1.27 1 1.30 Klang River 2.02 J 2.07« Kuehai 1.72 J 1.771 Lukut 1.325 1.371 Mambau 1.05 1-10 North Taiping 1.021 1.071 Rantau Ordy. 1.62% 1.65 Rantau Pref. 1.62% 1.65 Ti piping 1.02%191 words
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Article111 1937-03-08 16 uondon on Previously Lateet Paris 105 5|32 107 5|16 New York 4.88 4.87]3 Montreal 4.88 4.87< Brussels 28.925 28.91 Geneva 21.39 21.381 Amsterdam 8.915 8.911 Milan 92J 92i? Berlin 12.145 12.141 Athens 547 J sellers 5475 sellers Bucharest 670 sellers 6671 Buenos Aires 175 unquoted Monte Video 39J111 words
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Article113 1937-03-08 16 PREVIOUSLY TODAY < London— (Spot) £259. 0.0 No market London— (3 month*) £259.15.0 No market Singapore $130.75 3134.00 Business Dost Penang Business Dene COPRA. —(SurxMed) $8.60 $8.70 BLACK PEPPER $11.25 $11.25 RUBBER London lid llftd New York 22gc(G) 22Uc(G) Singapore- Spot 37gc 38c March. 37? c 38£c April/June113 words
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Article181 1937-03-08 16 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS TIN:— Buyers Sellers Ampats 5)6 ***** Asams 34)0 35)0 Hong Fatts 1.575 1.625 Jelapangs 31|9 32)6 Jelebus 1.275 1 325 Katus 24 fO 24 6cd K. Lanjuts 26|6 27)0 Kamun tings 16)3 16)9 Kuala Kampars 1810 18)6 Laruts 16)0 16)6 Lukuts 1.35 1.40 Norths 7181 words
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Article276 1937-03-08 16 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today:— RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Allenby s 2.10 2.20 Ayer Panas 2.05 2.15 Bassetts -93 96 Batu Lintangs 1.54 1.57 Bedfords 1.35 1.40 ex Bentas 1-475 1.521 ex Brogas 1.23 1.26 Indragiris 1.775 1-80 Jerams 1-30 I.3scum Kempas276 words
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Advertisement237 1937-03-08 16 POSITION VACANT WANTED. European Winchman for Steam Dredge. Application with references (copies only) to Box No. 101, c/o Pinang Gazette. silverlac NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the above trade mark is the exclusive property of THE GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED, a British Company of Magnet House, Kingsway, London; W.C.2.; England.237 words
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Advertisement860 1937-03-08 16 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE HONG KONG AND HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ SHANGHAI BANKING H v CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hong Kong) /"wwranpm AlMnfi 'TRATITNO The Liability of members la limited to Um (NETHERLANDS rKADINto extent and to manner prescribed by SCMJRTV.) Ordinance 1929 of the O 1824 Office:—HONG KONG. Established m Amsterdam loz4. Authorised Capital860 words
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Miscellaneous16 1937-03-08 16 TIDE TABLE HIGH LOW TODAY 9.54 p.m. 4.09 p.m TOMORROW 10.47 a.m. 4.52 p.m. 9.54 p.m.16 words
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