Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 March 1937
1937-03-10
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Title Section20 1937-03-10 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. ft’TUSHED PAILY. No. 57. VoL XCV. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article, Illustration214 1937-03-10 1 Development Of Service With Penang STATEMENT BY LORD SWINTON London, March 9. T HE Secretary for Air announced today that he proposed to continue the experimental Penang-Hong Kong air service until alternative arrangements were possible whereby the service might be improved with a214 words
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Article282 1937-03-10 1 Search For Portrait Continues MANY SITES ALREADY PROPOSED The Penang Francis Light Memorial Fund Committee are looking for the -portrait or any likeness of Captain Francis Light, founder of Pending, to whose nemory the citizens of this Island propose to erect a $10,000 bronze statue. Enquiries282 words
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Article175 1937-03-10 1 New York, March 10. '"We cannot yield our constitutional destiny to the personal judgment of a few men who, being fearful of the future, would deny ns the necessary means of dealing with the exclaimed President Roosevelt at ■a fireside broadcast today to the175 words
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Article94 1937-03-10 1 All Flying Boats Reach Hong Kong Hong Kong, March 10. Four R. A. F. flying boats which were forced down yesterday at the Ladrone Islands white flying from Singapore to Hong Kong are today reported safe. 1-ast night one of the planes reached Hong Kong, and this94 words
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Article83 1937-03-10 1 A barrel containing ammonia, belonging to a Malay in Irvine Road, Penang, began to leak yesterday afternoon, causing embarrassment to residents in the neighbourhood. The Fire Brigade, who were communicated with, arrived promptly on the scene. The barrel was removed by P.W.D. lorry and dumped83 words
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Article66 1937-03-10 1 Progress At Geneva OPEN DOOR POLICY FAVOURED Geneva. March 9. Considerable progress was made with th° Raw Materials Conference today. Sir Hen > Straknsch. South Africa, strongly favoured the inclusion of roodstuffs in the enquiry. He said it ves als-o necessary to examine whether the complaints with66 words
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Article, Illustration28 1937-03-10 1 The wedding took place in Penang yesterday of Mr. R. Whittington, British Consul at Singora, and Miss Muriel E. Fisher. Report on Page 6.— Photo hy Ebata, Penang.28 words
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Article44 1937-03-10 1 London, March 9 An offer by Lord Nuffield to give £50,000 for the formation of a Sea Cadet Corps, provided another £100,000 was raised by the League, was announced by the Lord Mayor today at the Mansion House. —British Wireless. 044 words
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Article41 1937-03-10 1 Tours, March 10. Mrs Ernest Simpson, accompanied by her hosts, Mr. and Mrs Rogers, since December last, has arrived at the Chateau de Cande, Loire Valley, where she will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Bedaux. Reuter.41 words
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Article63 1937-03-10 1 Mr. and Mrs. Cheah Yean Soon have issued invitations for the marriage of their second son. Mr. Cheah Cheong Lan, and Miss Khoo Pelt Tiew. daughter of the tat--Mr. Khoo Soo Kean and Mrs. Khoo, at the Cheah Kongsi. on Sunday. Mai. 14. at 1: noon, and also63 words
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Article84 1937-03-10 1 STEAMER FORCED TO DISCHARGE Piece Goods And Oranges AMAZING SEA INCIDENT Amsterdam, March 9. zThe Dutch steamer “Triton” from Bai celona to Holland was stopped in the Straits of Gibraltar by an insurgent art rd trawler and obliged to put into Cei 4 a and unload 200 tons of piecegoods84 words
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Article85 1937-03-10 1 London, March 9. The Labour Party created a scene in the Commons when the Minister of Labotn attempted to speak in support of the resolution in connection with the special arriis. The Labourites attempted to move a clo sure but the chairman of the committee declined.85 words
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Article171 1937-03-10 1 CHRYSLER CORPORATION SUFFERS Washington. ’March 9. Ten thousand stay-in strikers occupied the eight Chrysler factories in the Detroit area, completely suspending operations. Their action is a sequel to the Chryslei Corporations' rejection of the Union Automobile Workers’ claim for recognition as .he sole bargaining agency. Mr.171 words
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Article19 1937-03-10 1 Paris, March 9. The Chamber passed the Loan Bill by 470 votes to 46. Reuter.19 words
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Article321 1937-03-10 1 "Very Violent" When They Were Arrested Three Chinese nonyas, Lim Beng Hong Khoo Nya Cheok and Lim Ah Nya, appeared before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham in the Penang Police Court this morning, charged with playing in a common gaming house at Presgrave Street, Penang. Detective Inspector321 words
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Advertisement17 1937-03-10 1 H. TOKISATSU ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS No. 68-70, Bishop Street, i PENANG. j i Telephone No. 77X L— —j17 words
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Article, Illustration622 1937-03-10 2 Striking Speech By Mr. Eden Peace The Pursuit Of Foreign Policy London, March 9. In a speech at Aberdeen the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, referred to the rearmament programme as a means to an end and not an end in itself.622 words
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Article262 1937-03-10 2 Equals Radium Valued at £8,000,000 A ten-ton X-ray tube —the largest in the world —capable at a touch of a switch of reproducing the healing effect of £8,000,000 worth of radium, is being prepared for cancer treatment at St. Bartholomew s Hospital, London. It is the262 words
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Article112 1937-03-10 2 "God's Revelation For Our Nation" Berlin, Mar. 1. The seventh anniversary of the death of the Nazi “martyr” Horst Wessel was commemorated by a nation-wide broadcast in Germany, during the course of which the following sentences were uttered: “We believe that National Socialism forces open the112 words
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Article120 1937-03-10 2 Tuskegee, Ala. Fewer persons were lynched in 1936 in the United States than in any of the past four years, according to Dr. F. D. Patterson, president of Tuskegee Institute. Only nine people were victims of mob violence last year—all negroes—and they were all killed in the South.120 words
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Article789 1937-03-10 2 Problem Of Unity In India Canvassed “No country in the world to-day ought to throw stones at another because of the existence of caste system,” declared Mr. P. Kadonda 'Rao, visiting Indian journalist and reformer who has spent more than two years travelling around the789 words
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152 1937-03-10 2 Question In Commons London, March 9. In the House of Commons yesterday Sir Cecil Hanbury drew attention to the serious damage to British commercial interests in Shanghai due to the impossibility of obtaining prompt redress from Chinese courts in case of default in repayment152 words
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55 1937-03-10 2 London, March 9. The administrative council of the Bank of International Settlements has unanimously selected as next president of the Bank, Sir Otto Neimeyer of the Bank of England and former Treasury official who in recent years has carried out financial missions to Australia, Brazil, the55 words
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Advertisement459 1937-03-10 2 Hnad Office 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegrams “Gazette” Penang. Singapore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times Singapore. K-«la Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. London Office 40, 43, Fleet Street, London E.C. 4 Phone Central 3608—3609 Tel: Leadmalaya” London. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Penang459 words
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Advertisement303 1937-03-10 2 OU®rlt Ik T JEfw.lWil® LI FEW ASSURANCE C.“ lf3 SINGAPORE &BRANCHES) WCOMPANYONTHESPOn •Xt-i is n i PENANG HILL RAILWAY Delightful days will be yours if you visit Penang Hill. Excursion ticket* are cheap. TIME TABLE UP TRAINS. MONDAYS TO SATURDAYS: 6.30 a.m. to 8.00 a.m. every 30 mtn nt—8.00 ajn.303 words
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Article309 1937-03-10 3 Commoners Fight For Principle RIGHT TO MAKE AMENDMENTS London, March 9. A Parliamentary rule dating from the days of Queen Anne was upheld at a debate over the Distressed Areas Bill which lasted seven hours while the Commoners on all sides hotly protested against the restriction309 words
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Article206 1937-03-10 3 MADRAS ELECTIONS Latest Position In Bombay Sir A. P. Patro, Minister for two terms and a leader of the Justice Party, has been defeated in the election to the Madras Assembly. He had represented his constituency, Tekkali, in the Madras Council for over 15 years. He lost206 words
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Article117 1937-03-10 3 Alleged French Activities Salamanca, March 4. A note accusing France of planning to invade the Spanish zone of Morocco has been sent by General Franco to toe signa-. tories of the Algeciras Treaty, according to the Salamanca broadcasting station which alleges French activities in the frontier117 words
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Article99 1937-03-10 3 London, March 9. The dredger “Kantoeng,” is now aground a mile off the Cornish coast near Polperro with its keel uppermost in 60 feet of water and it is believed that the massive superstructure is scraping the sea bed. Two tugs aie standing by awaiting instructions from Amsterdam.99 words
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Article288 1937-03-10 3 WALKS THROUGH WALLS AND CLOSED DOORS William Gerhardi, famous novelist and critic, has been invited to turn himself into a human test-tube in a scientifc experment. Psychic investigators want him to enter a “cloud chamber” and project his astral body so that they may288 words
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Article155 1937-03-10 3 The Crown Prince and Princess of Norway expect to attend King George’s Coronaticn. The Haj festivities begin in Mecca last week. The official number of pilgrims is 49.450, which is double the number last year. Sir Wa'ford Selby, the British Minister in Vienna, was received by President155 words
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Article61 1937-03-10 3 The King and Queen will entertain ambassadors and ministers accredited to the <.ourt of St. James on Thursday next at Buckingham Palace. Their Majesties will receive their guests who will be accompanied by their wives in the state room of the pilace. This is the first61 words
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74 1937-03-10 3 ADVANCE TOWARDS MADRID Salamanca, March 9. The insurgents claim an advance of seven-and-helf miles wide along the front in a new' drive north-dist of Madrid. Despite torrential rains hampering operations the insurgents assert that thex reached all the day's objectives, capturing five villages in South74 words
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Article118 1937-03-10 3 Question In Commons London. March 9. In the Hoiue of Commons the Labour member Mr. Perker asked when the Malayan Government proposed to extend the same measures of relief to unemployed non-coolie inhabitants in the Malay States as to those in the Straits Settlements in view of118 words
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Article40 1937-03-10 3 Committee Accepts Observation Scheme The non-intervention committee yesterday adopted the scheme for observation oi frontiers by land and sea. British, German and Italian Governments have notified the Committee that they would be fable to begin naval patro’ next Saturday.—B.O.W.40 words
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Article59 1937-03-10 3 Akron (Ohio), March 9. A series of sit down strikes is hampering operations at the Goodrich plant and is reported to be spreading through several departments. The strike situation at the Firestone Tyre Company is unchanged.— Reuter. Q Lieut. M. R. Braithwaite to be a Company Officer. Malay59 words
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Article298 1937-03-10 3 London, March 9. The International Non-Intervention Committee met and approved the scheme of observations of frontiers by land and sea to ensure the application of the NonIntervention Agreement. Apart from observations on the Portuguese-Spanish frontier, which is the subject of a special agreement between the Portuguese and298 words
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Advertisement272 1937-03-10 3 WHETHER YOU ARE GOING ON LEAVE TO .EUROPE. OR FOR A LOCAL HOLIDAY WHITEAWAYS TRAVEf GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION I WE HAVE THE LARGEST STOCK AND 3 I GREATEST VARIETY IN MALAYA OF ATTACHE CASES I SUIT CASES I CABIN TRUNKS WARDROBE TRUNKS AT PRICES TO SUIT EVERY PURSE I272 words
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407 1937-03-10 4 MANY MEMBERS EXPECTED The Brotherhood of Pen Friends in Malaya, known to its 6.000 Muslim male and female members scattered over the Peninsula as the Persaudaraan Sahabat Pena Malaya, will gather in Singapore for its Fourth Annual Conference on Mar. 26, 27 and 28.407 words
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796 1937-03-10 4 A Film Story In Real Life Sixty years ago a two-year-old orphaned baby in Scotland won the love of a German couple by the happiness of her smile. Her name was Ann Massie. They adopted her and took her home with them796 words
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Article892 1937-03-10 4 IPOH TEACHER HONOURED PASSENGERS ON ALSIA F.M.S. CO-OPERATION BOARD Mr. V.D. Kuppusamy, a senior master. of the Anglo-CETriese School, Ipoh, has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Georgraphi- cal Society, London. It will be remembered that early last year he went to America as a lay892 words
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Article73 1937-03-10 4 Invitations have been issued by Mr. Tay Chin Soon and Mr. Ooi Joo for the marriage of Mr. Tay Boon Khong, third son of Mr. Chin Soon, and Miss Ooi Ai Choo, niece of Mr. Ooi Joo, to be held at the Teochew Association. Penang, on73 words
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Article65 1937-03-10 4 The body of an elderly Chinese, believed to be that of a sampan man, was found floating in the sea off Swettenham Pier on Sunday. The discovery was first made by a taxidriver, who reported the matter to the Marine Police. Inspector A. J. A. Blake65 words
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Advertisement185 1937-03-10 4 There’s LONGER LIFE in the DUNLOP ®gn 'fi'/r'J*' Its quality means Economy. The e- World’s Master Tyre, it gives you:' GREATER MILEAGE It will revolutionise your running costs ADDED SAFETY Its non-skid qualities make it the ideal tyre for the modern fast car. that k. tenacious grip actual tapping ot185 words
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Article, Illustration1811 1937-03-10 5 “PROGRESSED FARTHER THAN WE HAD DARED TO HOPE,'* Mme. CHIANG G RAIII-YING achievements have been made by the National Association for the I romotion of the New Life Movement during the past three years, although much remains to be done, declared General ■Chiang1,811 words
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Article211 1937-03-10 5 AEROPLANES USED BY KWANGSI CARRIERS An unnoticed hole through which there has been a steady leakage of opium into the province has been plugged up. Air travel between Nanning and Canton has been safe for smugglers until last week, when the military police turned up the first211 words
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Article808 1937-03-10 6 “Harm 7o Singapore Entreport 1 rade Indian Chamber Of Commerce President's Speech (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 8. High freight rates adopted by some of the shipping Conferences which are “harming the entrepot trade of Singapore’’ were severely criticised by Mr. Mohamed Jumabhoy, president of808 words
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165 1937-03-10 6 GRAND PARADE TO BE HELD (From Our Own Correspondent) Sungei Patani, March 9. The general public, scouts, police, schoolboys and schoolgirls will parade on the public ground on March 13 to celebrate the 75th. birthday of H.H. The Sultan of Kedah". A guard of165 words
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Article213 1937-03-10 6 MONDAY MARCH 1. At 6.00 p.m. His Excellency opened the British Malaya Broadcasting Station it Thompson Road TUESDAY MARCH 2. Mr. L. G. Comey had luncheon at Government House. WEDNESDAY MARCH 3. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Executive Council held at Government House this morning.213 words
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209 1937-03-10 6 I Sequel To Accident I Abdullah bin Mohd. Noor, a motor car I driver employed by the Runnymede Hotel, I Penang, was charged at the Penang Police I Court this morning with having caused I hurt to Papu, a Tamil girl, on Dec. 27, *****209 words
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Article113 1937-03-10 6 Ten South African students, who have been touring Belgium and Holland, per* forming Afrikaans playa recently broadcast from Daventry a programme of popular folk-songs and recitations. One of the songs was in Bxntu; the rest were Afrikaans. With the exception of one Cape Town University student,113 words
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Article294 1937-03-10 6 Chinese Discuss Plans (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, March 8 A general meeting of the Taiping Chinese community was held this afternoon at the Hokkien Hoay Kuan when interim reports were submitted by the chairman of the vaious Sub-Committees appointed in connection with the Coronation celebrations. There294 words
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149 1937-03-10 6 Mr. R. Whittington And Miss M. E. Fisher A quiet wedding took place at the Church of the Assumption, Penang, yesterday evening when’ the British Consul at Singora, Mr. R. Whittington, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest S. Whittington of Whally Range, Manchester,149 words
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Advertisement85 1937-03-10 6 s R flfe 1 j TEA DAN CE TODAY l( 6.15 p.m. fo 8.30 p.m. 6 coupons for $1.00 1 NIGHT DANCE from 9.30 p.m. io Midnight I! 4 coupons for $.100 9 for $2.00 HOE SENG MOTOR GARAGE 2*21, p>er Road, Bagaa Laar. MT CLASS 2ND CLAM «RD CLASS85 words
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Advertisement118 1937-03-10 6 Asthma Cause Killed in 24 Hours Thanks to the discovery of an American ahyafciM, it now is possible to get rid of than* terrible spells of choking, gasping, coughing and wheezing Asthma by killing the true cawe which is Germs in the blood. £<• mere burning of powders, no more118 words
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Advertisement201 1937-03-10 6 INCREASING WEIGHT MADE HER DESPAIR Every Week She Grew Heavier Do you. find that you have put on weight each time you step on the scales If so you will understand this woman’s feeling of despair, as she found herself growing heavier with every week. And you will appreciate the201 words
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Miscellaneous121 1937-03-10 6 LAST 2 SHOWS Tonight6.15 9.30 Paramount’s Outstanding Romantic Triumph of the Season Me gemMad oa H»o whed I Me ■nnrtUd oa Hie cord» I hot wbea he tried romance he *o«md the cord» stocked. P*; SSh' 2 t C lMfcsSE2»r i afin p_ &JI GEORGE RHFT* Dolores Costello BARRYMORE a»121 words
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2334 1937-03-10 7 Municipal President Explains Electric Failure Commissioners’ Meeting Y esterday That a snake which had climbed a pole and coiled itself round an insulator on the overhead high tension lines was the initial cause of the unprecedented blackout experienced by Penang on Saturday last was2,334 words
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Advertisement102 1937-03-10 7 L Appetites gladly respond to the invigorating tonic properties of CHIVERS gtigiidi) MARMALADE CHIVE RS A SONS LTD., THE ORCHARD FACTORY, HISTON, CAMBRIDGE. ENG. ETry also Chivers’ Jams, Jellies, Canned Fruits and Vegetables. I Agents: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY CO., PENANG. J; A WHY NOT RAJDHAN1 Managed by the Royal State Railways102 words
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677 1937-03-10 8 THE anxiously awaited Sastri report on Indian Labour conditions in Malaya is out and, frankly, it may be said that the bulk of the Indian population in Malava is disappointed—sorely disappointed. It s, we believe, the opinion of a large section of the Indian population677 words
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Article116 1937-03-10 8 WARNING BELL THAT FAILED To The Editor, Dear Sir, —I would refer to the letter which appeared in your issue of March 9 regarding- a certain noisiness on the part of the audience during the opening of “Ways and Means” last Saturday. Owing to one of116 words
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Article61 1937-03-10 8 Instead of the usual barrack square drill on Monday next, the Penang Volunteers will go out on a route march, lasting about one hour. All Companies are expected to turn out in full force. It is understood the School Cadets and Police will also join61 words
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Article46 1937-03-10 8 The Right Hon. the Secretary of State tor the Colonies has been pleased to aporove the promotion of Mr. G. Savage Controller. Posts and Telegraphs, Singaoore, to be Director of Posts, Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States, with effect from Feb. 22, 1937, inclusive.46 words
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Article658 1937-03-10 8 Life Saving Classes -Promotion Of Local Indian -High Post In P. T. Department—Main Features Of Coronation Programme I AM glad to note that the Penang Schools are devoting increasing attention to swimming and life saving classes. I am informed that the Executive Committee of the Royal Life658 words
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Article252 1937-03-10 8 (BY OUR SPECIAL MUSLIM CORRESPONDENT) MALAY MARRIAGE IN REFORMED STYLE A Malay marriage in reformed style took place on Feb. 24, at the residence at Johore Bharu of Inche Ahmad of Office of Commissioner of Lands Mines, Johore, between Inche Omar bin Yahya of Segamat and Che Noor252 words
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Advertisement82 1937-03-10 8 By Appointment C* H.M. The Queen The Lovable Fragrance fV FASHION’S newest note is not more lasnionable than the refreshingly cool, lovable fragiauce of the Yardley Lavender. i’he air of charming daintiness it bestows has endeared it to lovely womanhood for many generations. Lavender: in Sprinkler Bottles, Stoppered Bottles and82 words
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Article32 1937-03-10 9 ORME.—At Taiping on 27th February 1937 as the result of an accident, Lieut. I. P. G. E. Orme. Deeply regretted by the officers and all Ranks 1st Bn. 2nd Punjab Regt.32 words
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640 1937-03-10 9 RIGHT 10 A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Tuesday. The allegation that the local Press was one-sided in the matter which intimately concerns Taiping and its future political status in the State of Perak was made by Rotarian A .E. Wootton640 words
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706 1937-03-10 9 “WINDSOR LAD’ - (By “WINDSOR LAD’) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 9. In spite of the non-arrlval of the Singapore contingent of horses entered for the Selangor Turf Club spring meeting, several excellent gallops were witnessed in this morning’s track work in preparation for Saturday's races, the opening day of706 words
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Article508 1937-03-10 9 Amendments To Soccer Code TO BE ENFORCED THSS YEAR (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 9. Amendments to the Laws of the Game by the Football Association of Selangor which are being enforced this year go a long way to clear up many508 words
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Article173 1937-03-10 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 7.30 p.m. today. A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra via Singapore and thence by K.L.M. service will close at 7.30 p.m.173 words
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Advertisement794 1937-03-10 9 ANOTHER STOMACH OPERATION AVOIDED by Maclean Brand Stomach Powder “Round about the first week of February jrrites Mr. M.B., “I became ill. The first symptoms were that I was very weak could hardly walk, and could not eat beof terrible pain in the stomach, between the shoulders, and in the794 words
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Advertisement116 1937-03-10 9 I\ S’- > When a WOMAN tells you—- L/ that people often take her I for Y ears younger than r she is, that she puts this down to her white teeth, that she puts those down to 1 s^e s noth- ing but Calvert’s Tooth Powder since she left116 words
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Article799 1937-03-10 10 Consumption Stocks Increasing (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, March 1. THE Government’s announcement early this week of its intention to accumulate reserves of essential raw materials for its £1,500,000,000 armaments programme led to one of the wildest booms that London Metal Exchange has ever experienced. Speculation799 words
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Article258 1937-03-10 10 Following are particulars of operations of the under-mentioned tin companies for the month of February: Hours Cubic Yards Piculs Southern Kinta Consolidated Ltd. 3,447 1,009.000 5,715 Kuala Kampar Tin Fields Ltd. 1.212 504,000 1,159 Kampong Lanjut Tin Dredging Ltd. 1,167 466.000 1.343 Kramat Tin Dredging Ltd. 556 310.000258 words
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Article665 1937-03-10 10 UPS DOWNS OF THE FRANC London, March 5. Yesterday’s intensive flight from franc was resumed this morning when dealing! commenced. oLndon exchanges were in ar atmosphere of considerable nervousness. Francs are again heavily offered and while active interventioon by French control is maintained, spot rate discounts for665 words
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Article182 1937-03-10 10 Negotiations Begun Rome, Mar. 1 Gen. Pelligrini, Under-Secretary for Commercial Aviation, has returned from South America. He has been negotiating with several Governments there for the opening of a commercial air service between Italy and that continent. An agreement has been signed between the Italian182 words
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Advertisement217 1937-03-10 10 Wl /jSgffr v ssg 11^' 7 J Mummy says THIS will help me to grow big and strong No wonder children are so fond of WEET-BIX Its nutty whole-wheat taste, its brown and tempting crispness, make tt a mealtime treat. And WEET-BIX is so good tor them, so rich in217 words
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Advertisement64 1937-03-10 11 ’~T_r 1 1 I 1 f-T- L I T 1 SUNDAY GAZETTE The First SUNDAY JMewspaper Published In JVIalaya 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.64 words
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Article259 1937-03-10 12 Overseas listeners to Daventry are to hear a running commentary on the w’orld’s greatest steeplechase —the Grand National. They will join, in spirit at least, the many thousands of racing enthusiasts who will flock to the Aintree course, near Liverpool. by foot, car, train, and airliner to259 words
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Article134 1937-03-10 12 May Be Acquired By Government The Government of Brazil may take over the Lloyd Brasileiro Steamship Line, the United States Commercial Attache at Rio de Janeiro informs the U.S. Department of Commerce. The President of Brazil, he reported, has submitted a message to Congress requesting134 words
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Article117 1937-03-10 12 A very attractive pleasure cruiser has just been launched in Sydney, from the yards of Mr. Lars Halvorsen, Distributor of Morris marine and industrial engines. The boat—Silver Arrow—was built by Mr. Hilvorsen, end is powered bj’ twin Morris “Commodore” 18 36 h.p. six-cylinder engines. The electric gear117 words
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854 1937-03-10 12 Lowest Price Is Not Always 7he Cheapest Increased activities during 1936, in comparison with several proceding years, were mentioned by the| chairman, Mr. H. E. Stephens, at the annual general meeting at Liverpool of the Liverpool and Glasgow Salvage Association. In reviewing the work854 words
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Article305 1937-03-10 12 S.S. “OLDENBURG” from Bremen Hamburg Antwerp Rotterdam Port Said Colombo. Sails today for Port Swettenham, Singapore Manila Hongkong, Shanghai China Japan. S.S. “ALFOER” for Asahan Berombang, Paueli, Batoe-Bahra and Tg: Mengeidar (Koealoe). TOMORROW S.S. “HELENUS” from Liverpool sailsfor Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan S.S. “CATHAY” from London via,305 words
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Advertisement39 1937-03-10 12 0 I H H S t ■w< S y^-r I S t i I /< PABCO I il j II s Hliifw P<,ints Enamek f I: S‘ k Varnishes. g| is i Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. 8 8 ®MHMSMSiBS®iswK’as«aiBS«snwes»amai®«aiS9®™“ ,BI139 words
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Miscellaneous1207 1937-03-10 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES B. B. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY Tune in on the following waveTRANSMISSION S lengths: 6.20 a.m.—Big Ben—‘India.’* A talk by TRANSMISSION 5 the Rt. Hon. Viscount Halifax. 6.37 —Dance music. GSF 11.15 Mc/s (25.53 mJ 6.50—‘Belfast and Antrim.’ A pro- GSD 95S m c /s (31-32 mJ1,207 words
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Advertisement346 1937-03-10 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Vessels. LONDuJi AN» NOBTH OONTOUNT Leave Due conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang London B. DIOMED Ldon, R dam, H’burg, Hull Swansea. Mar. 12 Apr. 8 A. SARPEDON Mars., L’don, R’dam Glasgow Mar. 19 Apr. 14 GLENOGLE L’don, R’dam, Hamburg, Antwerp346 words
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Advertisement370 1937-03-10 13 PRESIDENT EINERTO 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. 28 oj May 4 S.S. PRES. ADAMS Apr. 8 May 5 18 S.S. PRES. HARRISON 22 19 ju ne j A wonderful opportunity to visit370 words
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Advertisement545 1937-03-10 13 PAO BRITISH* 1 INDIA SINGAPORE. CHINA JAPAN S/S "CATHAY" SAILING THURSDAY, 11th MARCH Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under contract with Hi» Majesty’* Government. London and Far East Mail Service. Outwards from London for China Japan. Homewaids for Colombo, Aden, Fort Said, due Penang 1937 Marseilles and London. •S/S545 words
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Miscellaneous315 1937-03-10 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES BERLIN Station Zeesen broadcasts on the following frequencies:— IMA 31. 33m. DJQ 19.61 m IME 16 89m DJB 19 74.m DIN 31.45 m. TODAY P.M. 12.25 Call DJA, DJB. 12.30 Gay musical programme. 1 20 News in German. 1.35 Gay musical programme t contd.) 2 15 Greeting’s to315 words
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Miscellaneous264 1937-03-10 13 NIROM Station Ln Batavia broadcasts on the folowing wavelengths: 10.50 a.in.—1.50 p.m YDA 6,040 <cs (19.67 in.) and 1’DB 11.860 kc 8. ■25.8m.) 5.50 p.m. to dosing YDA 3,040 k|c t98.68 m.) aiK* YDB 9.610 kje (81.2 m). TODAY A.M. 6.20 Gymnastics. 6.35 Merry recorded music. G.50 Time signal. Recorded264 words
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Miscellaneous134 1937-03-10 13 PARIS Station Radio-Colonial. Its call-letter» are: W. L. 19.<8 metHM T. F- A. W. L. 20 2« T P A J wU. 25.60 T. 1 TODAY Wavelength 22.60 m., 11.720 kc. A.M. 6.35 Concert relay. 7.35 News in French. Market prices, rates of exchange. 8.00 News in Spanish. 8.10 News134 words
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Miscellaneous123 1937-03-10 13 Wavelength 25.24 m., 11.885 kc. 11.35 News in French. Market prices, rates of exchange. A.M. 72.05 News in Arabic. 12.20 Concert relay. TOMORROW A.M. 6.35— Concert relay. 7.35— News in French. Market prices, Fates of exchange. 8.00—Newts in Spanish. 8.10 —News in Portuguese. 8.20— Close down. r Wavelength 19.68 m.,123 words
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Miscellaneous154 1937-03-10 13 DODWELL CASTLE LINE SAILINGS FOR New York, Boston and Baltimore (via Cape of Good Hope) Due Due Penang New York M.V. THURLAND CASTLE Mar. 26 May 7 AGENTS Paterson. Simons Co.. Ltd, Tel. Nos. 568 559. CALCUTTA Station VUC broadcasts on a wavelecgth Of 49.10 metres (6,109 kc.>. TODAY P.M.154 words
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Article208 1937-03-10 14 p. s. c. “A” Beaten By S. L. R. C. The Sepoy Lines Recreation Club scored a splendid two nil victory over the Penang Sports Club “A” team in an exciting game of soccer played yesterday on the Esplanade. Play was kept at a fast pace208 words
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Article315 1937-03-10 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, March 8 The Matang Badminton Party travelled down to Taiping oh Sunday and played a series of matches with the Malay Scholars Badminton Party at the Taiping Town Hall, The match resulted in U win for the Malay Scholars by seven games315 words
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Article682 1937-03-10 14 Cannot Be Accepted Without Argument CONTROVERSY OVER BADTEMPERED’\ ICE HOCKEY London, March 1. Ice Hockey, which has suddenly acquired the reputation of being the worsttempered game so far invented, was last week responsible for scenes in London halls that have induced Continental newspapers to accuse British682 words
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468 1937-03-10 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, March 9. A meeting of the Tai ping and District Football League sub-committee was held last night at the Kemp Club when the draw for matches in the two divisions of the League took place. The meeting was468 words
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Article195 1937-03-10 14 DUTCH BROTHERS HELD UP AT PENANG Two young Dutch brothers. Nicholas and Carrit Entrop, who left their home in Holland in a collapsible canoe two years to find work in Java, are stranded in Penang. They have paddled some 16.000 miles but the last stage of195 words
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Article61 1937-03-10 14 Hammond Hits 103 Sydney. March 9. In the match against the Combined Universities here the M.C.C. declared with 212 for 9 wickets. Hammond contributed a brilliant 103, hitting three sixes and 14 fours, in 90 minutes. Combined Universities replied with 169 for 7. Chapman made a61 words
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Article120 1937-03-10 14 LOCAL CANDIDATES PASS The Executive Committee of the Royal Life Saving Society of London have passed all the 12 candidates of the Penang Free School Swimming Section who sat for the Bronze Medallion and Intermediate Certificate Examinations held at the Chinese Swimming Club, Tanjong Bungah on120 words
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Advertisement394 1937-03-10 14 WEDNESDAY, 10th MARCH. 1937. AMALGAMATED AMUSEMENTS, LTD. (Incorporated In The Straits Settlements.) GATE ADMISSION 10 CENTS ONLY. J CHIEW HUAH CANTONESE OPERA: “Keow Kok Leong Thau Lu” No Free Lists. Seats. 40, 30 20 10 cents. GRAND NOORAN OPERA: “Datoh Chengchanu” Part one. A story bringing memories of Old Pulau394 words
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Article750 1937-03-10 15 Close Gomes Against Stoke Pages DARK BLUES TEAM COMPLETED Stoke Poges beat Oxford University by ,he narrow margin of one point at Stoke Poges last week, after each side had won three of the Foursomes. The rain had poured down for fifty out of the750 words
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Article, Illustration39 1937-03-10 15 Bombardier BiUy Wells, heavy-weight champion of Great Britain 1911-1919, returned to the ring, last week—but only for a few minutes. He called at Doyl&s training quarters, at Windsor, and w seen “stopping” a left from Jack.39 words
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Article536 1937-03-10 15 Army Boxing Champions For Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 26. i Malayan sportsmen will have to look to their, laurels when the 2nd Battalion of the Gordon Highlanders arrive from Gibraltar on April 3 to join the Singapore garrison. Lieut.-Col. G. T. Burney, the Command1536 words
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Article225 1937-03-10 15 Cricket: Barracking Funny Then Annoying STOCK REMARK: "PUT THE CLOCK ON" Douglas Jardine, England’s skipper in Australia in the 1932 tour, bitterly attacked Test cricket in a lecture on “Cricket and Tours Abroad” delivered to the English Speaking Union in London recently, states Reuter. “I believe225 words
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Article588 1937-03-10 15 Braddock And His Title Does boxing"pay? That has been the question of most youngsters who intend taking up boxing as a profession. The answer can only depend on the ability and prowess of a fighter, writes our boxing correspondent. The age of high finance in boxing must588 words
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Advertisement20 1937-03-10 15 i'- ~mmIi itMTwOi: w---''' Ji i M [ART" HJ I H OF THE HIGHLANDS. E Grant s km® I H|iL20 words
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Article333 1937-03-10 16 Steady London, March 9. Yesterday Rise or Fall K*. 5 114% Willing, 4 frt., »60-9» 121% -j-H War Loan. 3% P-c 101% j-H Cm, Un. Asa. (Units) io% Trndaatial “A" 35 «eyal Aasce. (tfla »4.) 9% Sc Western Ord. 56% —1 Cm». Pae. «2S) 17 Chartered Bank333 words
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Article106 1937-03-10 16 London, March 9. .RUBBER Easy. Spot 115 buyers 111 sellers. April June 111 buyers 11« sellers. July Sept. 11 buyers 11 J„ sellers. Oct.lDec. US buyers 111 sellers. New York: 22.56 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 25.360 tons Liverpool 34.469 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. (Mar.) £21.7.6d.106 words
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Article186 1937-03-10 16 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations n MESSRS. KENNEDY 4 Co’» Sim™ List today:— TIN: Buyers Sellers Am pat 5)9 6)0 Austral Malay 5410 56-0ex Batu Selangor 1.75 1.80cum Hong Fatt 1-57 1-60 Jelapang 34|0 35|0 Jeiebu 1.273 1-323 Kpg. Kamunting ll|la H| 9 Klang 2.123 2.25 Kuala186 words
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Article125 1937-03-10 16 xjndon on Previously Latest Paris 107 164 106 59 64 New York 4.871a 4.88 J, Montreal 4.88 4.88? Brussels 28.933 28.96 Geneva 21.40 21.41 Amsterdam 8.91’ Milan 92 H 922 Berlin 12.14 12.131 \thens 547J sellers 5471 sellers Bucharest 6671 6671 Buenos Aires 171 unquoted Monte Video 395125 words
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Article110 1937-03-10 16 TIN;— Leaden —(Spot) London—(3 months) Singapore Budneae Done Pausing Business Done COPRA.—(Sundried) BLACK PEPPER HUEBER London New York Singapore- Spot March. April/June JulySepL TAPIOCA Fair Seed Medium Rangoon—Parboiled No. 1 White No. 1 White No. 2 White No. 8 Local Rice Parboiled No. 1 White No. 1 ■EXCHANGE110 words
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Article197 1937-03-10 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO. TIN:— Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.75 1.80c Hong Fatt 155 1.60 Jeiebu 1.271 1-30 Kuchai 1.771 1.80 Lukut 1.32J 1.371 North Taiping 105 1.10 Rahman Hyd. 1.471 1.521 Rant a u Ordy. 1-75 1.80c Rantau Pref. 1.75 1.80c Sungei Luas 2.40 2.45 Sungei Ways 3.30 3.35197 words
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Article249 1937-03-10 16 RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Allen bys 2.05 2.15 Ayer Panas 2.05 2.10 Bassetts .9214 -95 Batu Lintangs 1.55 1.60 Bedfords 1.35 1.40 Bentas 1.47J 1.523 Biogas 1.22’. 1.273 Indragiris 1.72) 1 80 Terams 1.27’. 1.32’.cum Lunas 2.40 2.50 Mandai-Tekongs .25 .27 J M. Pindas 1.80 1.873 Mentakabs .523 -55249 words
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Article179 1937-03-10 16 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampats 5|9 6)3 Asams 34)0 35)0 Batu Selangor 1.75 1.80cd Hong Fatts 1.573 1.623 Jelebus 1.273 1-323 Katus 24|3 24)9cd K. Lanijuts 27)0 2716 Kuchais 1.773 1.823 Kuala Kampars 18)6 19 6 Laruts 16)6 17)3 Lukuts 1 35 1.40 Norths 1.023 1.073179 words
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Article53 1937-03-10 16 Messrs. Borneo Co., Ltd., local agents for Temoh Tin Dredging, Ltd., state that cabled advice has been received of the declaration of an interim dividend of 6d. per share (less tax), payable in London on March 23 to shareholders of Temoh Tin Dredging Ltd. on the register53 words
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Article35 1937-03-10 16 Messrs. Lohmeyer. Hope and Co. have ust issued their rubber chart for 1936-37, showing movements in United Kingdom and world stocks, world absorption and shipments, and the daily official price of spot rubber.35 words
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Advertisement187 1937-03-10 16 NOTICES Members of Singapore Family Benefit Society are hereby notified trat Mr. Lim Seng Kiang has. solely on account of pressure of office duties, voluntarily resigned from the post of Honorary Secretary of this Society with effect from 8th March. 1937 with the approval of the Committee and that Mr.187 words
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Advertisement224 1937-03-10 16 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam 1824. I HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM WISH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST BATAVIA Branches throughout rhe Dutch East Indies and in the Straits Settlements, India. China, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS: The National224 words
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Advertisement533 1937-03-10 16 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND OHPs a (Incorporated ta England by Royal Chartar 1853) Paid-up Capital £3,000 w* Reserve Fund £3,000. Reserve Liability at Proprietors £3,000 HEAD OFFICE:— 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.O. Agencies A. BroaoAea: Alor Star Hong Kong Rangoon Amritsar Iloilo Saigon Bang! j>k Ipoh Semaranj Batavia Karachi533 words
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Miscellaneous15 1937-03-10 16 TIDE TABLE HIGH LOW TODAY 5.28 p. m. TOMORROW 5.40 a.m. 12.05 p.m. 6.05 p.m.15 words
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