Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 March 1937
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Title Section20 1937-03-13 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 60. VoL XCV. SATURDAY. MARCH 13. 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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221 1937-03-13 1 —Reuter. What Italian Major Has Revealed Soldiers Who Thought They Were Going To Abyssinia Madrid, March 13. An estimate that there are 80,000 Italians and 40,000 Germans in Spain was given by the Italian Major Luciano Sylva, who was taken prisoner earlier in—Reuter. - 221 words
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Article180 1937-03-13 1 —Reuter. Decision At Closing Session SEVEN-POINT REPORT ADOPTED Geneva, March 12. The possession of Colonial territories has been definitely ruled out as responsible for the raw materials problem. This decision was taken at the closing .session of the Raw Materials Committee which also decided that foodstuffs and.—Reuter. - 180 words
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Article61 1937-03-13 1 —Reuter. Leaving For Spanish Waters Berlin, March 12. The battleship “Admiral Scheer” will be proceeding to Spanish waters in a day or :wo to join the battleships “Graf Spee” and “Deutschland” and the cruisers “Koeln” and “Leipzig” which will observe part of the Spanish Coast allotted to.—Reuter. - 61 words
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Article109 1937-03-13 1 —Reuter. Paris, March 12. The Finance Ministry announces that the nrst portion of the Defence Loan has been over-subscribed.- Reuter. THE SECOND PORTION Paris, March 12. Jt is understood that the second portion of the Defence Loan will probably be issued t>n Tuesday or Thursday. The amount!.—Reuter. - 109 words
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Article42 1937-03-13 1 Soft Going Today Our Kuala Lumpur Correspondent wires to say that owing to heavy rain last evening the going for today’s races is likely to be soft. The programme and final selections for today’s races are on page 14.42 words
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Article25 1937-03-13 1 The Penang Sports Club’s March mixed foursomes golf competition will be played on Wednesday, March 24, as per the fixture card.25 words
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Article29 1937-03-13 1 .—Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, March 12. A Japanese commercial and industrial conference was held in Shanghai today. Leading Japanese merchants in China at- tended..—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 29 words
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119 1937-03-13 1 Reuter. Washington, March 12. ’> he House of Representatives began today the consideration of Mr. Mcßeynold’s Neutrality Bill which differs from the Pittman Bill which was passed by the Senate and proposes the permanent continuation of the present temporary Neutrality laws which expire on MayReuter. - 119 words
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Article82 1937-03-13 1 Shanghai, March 11. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek and party arrived in Kuling yesterday, and will return to Nanking in a week’s time. He might apply for an extension of his leave to two months. General Ho Kuo-kuang, Chief of Staff of the Provisional Headquarters of the President of82 words
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Article160 1937-03-13 1 Wages Liason Board Suggested COMMUNISTIC ELEMENTS AT WORK (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 12. Coolies on nine estates are still on strike and planters on estates arc suggesting the formation of a Wages Liason Board. One estate manager with 25 years’ experience in Malaya160 words
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Article40 1937-03-13 1 FIRST TIME SINCE 1929 (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT) LONDON, MARCH IS. THERE WERE CHEERS ON THE STOCK EXCHANGE TVHEN RUBBER FOR OCTOBER-DECEMBER WAS MARKED UP TO* A SHILLING FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE JULY 1929.40 words
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Article37 1937-03-13 1 —Reuter. 18 Missing Charlestown, West Virginia, Mar. 12. An explosion wrecked the Macbeth Coal mine when the entire night shift were in the shaft. Eighteen are missing it is feared they are dead.—Reuter. - 37 words
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Article63 1937-03-13 1 ment will soon be reorganised.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, March 1.3. General Chafig Chun, the ex-Foreign Minister, will leave on a tour of Szechuen shortly. He will consult with General Liu Hsiang, chairman of the Szechuan Provincial Government and commander-in-Chief of the Communist-suppression forces of Szechuan. Itment will soon be reorganised.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 63 words
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Article47 1937-03-13 1 —British Wireless. To Commemorate Coronation London, March 13. Among the benefactions amounting to £30,000 made by Lord Glenely, the wellknown shipowner and sportsman, as a goodwill offering in commemoration of the Coronation of King George VI is £15,000 for the University College of South Wales.-—British Wireless. - 47 words
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44 1937-03-13 1 which consists of Hunan embroidery.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, March 13. His Excellency H. H. Kung, who is to head the Chinese delegation to the Coronation, will carry with him China’s present, which consists of Hunan embroidery.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.which consists of Hunan embroidery.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 44 words
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Article75 1937-03-13 1 —Reuter. Following Quota Alteration PRICES SUBSEQUE.X TL Y MARKED IP London, March 12. Tin prices fluctuated wildly following the quota alteration, declining by £25. Traders believe that producers, apart from Malaya, will be unable to produce the larger quotas and maintain world consumption above the—Reuter. - 75 words
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Article154 1937-03-13 1 Potted Biography In Sunday Gazette An entertaining sketch of His Highness the Sultan of Kedah, who celebrated his 75th birthday three days ago. will be published in tomorrow’s Sunday Gazette. The Sunday Gazette will contain a. l&rg-p number of exclusive features, including Illustrated London Letter, Women’s154 words
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Article109 1937-03-13 1 t. —Reuter. "Open Door" In South and Central China Tokio, March 12. Closer study of Mr. Sato’s pronouncements in the Diet and elsewhere discloses that policies toward China actually do not differ materially from that of his predecessors, as for example Mr. Sato declared yesterday that Manchukuot.—Reuter. - 109 words
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Article91 1937-03-13 1 Today on the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. March The Middy Alford. Selection Waltzes From Vienna Lehar. Intermezzo Lancashire Clogs Grimshaw. Overture The Wanderer’s Goal Suppe. Fox Trot The King’s Navee Griffiths. Selection The Show Boat Kern. Polkn Tiddledywinks Lowthian. Tomorrow at the Waterfall Gardens from91 words
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Advertisement16 1937-03-13 1 AH CHEONG No. 47, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. Tailor and Outfitter. All kinds of materials in stock.16 words
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Advertisement64 1937-03-13 1 New Stocks Arrived:- I Lady’s Hand bags I Fancy lady’s Handkerchiefs 1 Fancy Table-cloth Napkins All to be sold at moderate prices BROADWAY CO., 489, Penang Road, Penang. (Windsor Building) B Yom be just as sure. Commence the day with a tasty breakfast. There is nothing like a good start.64 words
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967 1937-03-13 2 INCREASE OF GANGSTERS, DAYLIGHT ROBBERS AND PERJURERS Police And Town Lawyers Blamed Sensational allegations were made Police bv a former State Councillor at I I College, Jaffna. “The present state of affairs in view of law and order, suggests to my coming a little967 words
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Article, Illustration38 1937-03-13 2 Ann Harding, the film star, leaving Caxton Hall register office, Westminster after her marriage to Mr. Werner Jassen, the U.S. orchestra conductor. The bride is to ap pear in G. B. Shaw's “Candida” in London soon.38 words
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Article751 1937-03-13 2 MOSLEM WOMEN ENTER A NEW WORLD. BY RUTH ERANCES WOODSMALL (GEORGE ALLEN AND UNWIN LTD. 12s. Cd. NET.) The author has been identified with Eastern-life since the World War: first through her residence in the Near East in Y. H. C. A. serve# in Turkey751 words
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Article84 1937-03-13 2 Army To Be Included In Central Forces Shanghai. The Chinese Communists have agreed to the conditions laid down by the Nanking Government for the acceptance of their offer of co-operation. Under these conditions the so-ctilled “Chinese Soviet Government" would be abolished and the “Red Army" would84 words
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69 1937-03-13 2 Capetown. Sir Abe Bailey has bought from De Beers all their holdings in Rhodes Fruit Farm Limited. Sir Abe therefore acquires virtually sole ownership of a. block of the richest fruit farms in the Frenck Hoek valley. These farms were one of the69 words
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Advertisement550 1937-03-13 2 Head Office 12. Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegrams: Gazette Penang. Singapore Office Cecil Street, Singapoie. Phone 5471. Tel limes” Singapore. Kuala Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. London Office ‘O. 43, Fleet Street, London E.C. 4 Phone Central 3608—3609 T el: Leadmalaya London. SUBSCRIPTION RATES550 words
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Advertisement95 1937-03-13 2 You get maximum enjoyment from wash or tub if you use Wright’» and the added »ati»faction in knowing that you are safeguarding yourself from infectious germs. Wright’s is now obtainable in a bigger, heavier tablet, presented in a more convenient packing. For a comfortable shave try Wright’s Coal Tar Shaving95 words
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1193 1937-03-13 3 Sign Of Better International Relations GOOD IMPRESSION BY MR. SATO'S SPEECH The desire for closer co-operation between Great Britain and Japan expressed by Mr. N. Sato, newly appointed Foreign Minister, in the House of Peers has created a favourable impression in Britain. Mr. Sato1,193 words
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Article139 1937-03-13 3 Villages Isolated By Snow THOUSANDS OF SHEEP DIE London, March 12. Snow drifts 30 foot deep in many parts of Durham; snow-blocked roads; many villages from Wales to Yorkshire isolated; thousands of telephone wires broken down, lorries and cars abandoned; ten lorry drivers sent to hospital139 words
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Article58 1937-03-13 3 Former M.C.S. Official's Daughter Engaged (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 4. Miss Evelyn Illingworth Haynes, elder daughter of Mr. A.S. Haynes, C.M.G., and Mrs. Haynes, of Pebworth Manor, near Stratford-on-Avon, today announced her engagement to Mr. Hugh Wilfrid Lankester Haynes, elder son of the Rev. H.L.58 words
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Article28 1937-03-13 3 Message From King London, March 12. A message from the King relating to 11 «HU be brought to the House of Commons on. Tuesday.—British Wirelibs.28 words
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Article36 1937-03-13 3 Berlin, March 12. As the result of a trade agreement with Manchukuo, Germany is establishing a trade delegation at Hsinking headed by Dr. Knoll who took a prominent part in the trade negotiations.—Reuter.36 words
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Article26 1937-03-13 3 .—Reuter. Belfast, March 12. Tomorrow’s Ireland-Wales Rugby International has been postponed owing to a heavy fall of snow making the ground unhit. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 26 words
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Article45 1937-03-13 3 Japanese alliance against the Reds.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, March 12. A belated message from Tientsin states that traitors demonstrated outside the Japanese concession at Tientsin on March 10, with slogans demanding a Chinese' and Japanese alliance against the Reds.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.Japanese alliance against the Reds.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 45 words
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Article181 1937-03-13 3 Heated Compliments Exchanged WHILE AMERICA LAUGHS New York, March 12. Exchanges of compliments between Mr. La Guardia, Mayor of New York, and the German press are daily growing more heated. Reuter. They have already led to reciprocal protests by the German and United StatesReuter. - 181 words
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Article92 1937-03-13 3 .—Reuter. 110 PER CENT. FOR SECOND QUARTER Mines May Export AU Available Stock London, March 12. The tin quota has been increased to 110 per cent, for the second quarter, which, allowing for under production in certain countries and taking consumption at an annual rate of 170,000.—Reuter. - 92 words
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Article56 1937-03-13 3 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, March 12. Nanking is unwilling to resume negotiations with Japan until the main difficulties, the elimination of further incidents at Chitung and Chapei, have been removed. It is diplomatically believed that suspicion between Russia and Britain has been removed, facilitating co-operation inSin Chew Jit Poh. - 56 words
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Article36 1937-03-13 3 .—Reuter. London, March 12. Sir Robert Henry Clive has been appointed Ambassador at Brussels and Sir Robert Craigie succeeds him at Tokio. Sir Esmond Ovey has been transferred to Buenos Aires..—Reuter. - 36 words
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Article50 1937-03-13 3 Central Executive Committee. —Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, March 12. The first anniversary of the death, of Hu Han-min, the Kuomintang leSder and statesman, has been fixed for May 12, at a meeting of the Standing Committee of the Central Executive Committee. —Sin Chew Jit Poh.Central Executive Committee.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 50 words
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Article33 1937-03-13 3 The Cunard-White Star luxury liner, Franconia, is expected in Penang on Sunday at 4 a.m. It will continue its r orld cruise on Monday, leaving at about 4 a.m.33 words
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Article63 1937-03-13 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, March 12. A provincial member in Siam’s Parliament has been sentenced for falsifying tickets and embezzling the proceeds of a lottery to a total of 12 years' imprisonment His sister who was charged with complicity was sentenced to five years’63 words
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Article108 1937-03-13 3 24 Recovered By Police (From Our Outs Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. March 11. Following the arrest and oonvietion of several Chinese recently, alleged to be members of a ring of bicycle thieves, the detective Branch of the Selangor Police have recovered 24 bicycles in IJlu lan gut district Early108 words
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Article266 1937-03-13 3 Assailant Bound Over (Front Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 11. Tan Tok Chai claimed trial before Mr. C. H. Dakers in the Kuala Lumpur police court today on a charge of voluntarily causing grevious hurt to Hue Sin Teck, a clerk employed in the Mercantile266 words
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Advertisement259 1937-03-13 3 HIS LUMBAGO WENT IN A FORTNIGHT Never Felt So Well in His Life Though he tried no end of so-called remedies, this man continued to suffer with lumbago for years. It troubled him, in fact, until he found the right remedy, the one thQt ean always be relied on— Kruactw»259 words
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Article643 1937-03-13 4 Work Of St. John Ambulance Brigade The difference between the St. John Ambulance Brigade and the St. John Ambulance Association and the origin of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, formed the subject of an address to the Singapore Rotary Club on Wednesday at the643 words
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Article32 1937-03-13 4 fito Chew Jit Fob. Shanghai, March 12. The Japanese warship, Saga, was holed Canton when a steamer crashed into it. The cause nf the crash was the strong «urreet.. fito Chew Jit Fob. - 32 words
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Article697 1937-03-13 4 PASSENGERS ON S.S. KEDAH The following passengers arrived here by the s.s. Kedah from Singapore yestere day morning:—Mr. V. H. Collins, Mr. C. F. Porter, Mr. A. H. Miles, Mr. Paskoe, Mr. J. J. Vauston, Mr. Oonten, Mr. RoB gers, Mr. H. Elphich, Mr. C. P. Burke,697 words
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Article515 1937-03-13 4 LIVED BY FRAUD AT £2,000 A YEAR Sentence of three years’ penal servitude was passed at the Old Bailey last week on James Henry Thornburn, 56, a textile agent, □f Parkway, Raynes Park, SV/. He admitted that he robbed a friend over a period of515 words
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Article471 1937-03-13 4 Appeal Tc Malays By State Councillor The possibility of Malay children getting free education in their mother tongue was envisaged by Mr. T.B. Jayah, the President, at the annual general meeting of the AU-Ceylon Malay Association held recently at the Malay Club Pavilion, Rifle Green,471 words
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Article463 1937-03-13 4 Homes For The Workless Budapest. The "Pesti Naplo" gives an interesting account of the peace time activities of the Red Cross Association. Under the guidance of Miss Sarolta Lukacs, the vice-president, who has devoted her life to the cause of the poor, the association has become a463 words
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Advertisement268 1937-03-13 4 A True Storys Pictures Afew fas/ Woy To Look Fresh And Young she has a Q J 1 drawn, wrinkled i face after a hard y\|- 545 s he uses J|| dq y this magical Ar 7 THE lectrostatis new 4in one face looks fresh and young] der makes it268 words
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1339 1937-03-13 5 Penang Fire Brigade Annual Report 165,411 PERSONS $5,180,980 PROPERTY PROTECTED Although there were more fires n 1936 than in the previous year, it is satisfactory to note that the estimated fire loss amounted to $78,698, showing a decrease of $189,159 when compared1,339 words
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Article117 1937-03-13 5 Manned By Volunteer Crews The "Pahlawan” and "Panglima.” the two patrol launches of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Singapore, paid their first visit to Penang waters this morning. They are manned by volunteer crews belonging to the S. S. R. N. V. R. Great interest is117 words
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Article43 1937-03-13 5 value in moral teachings.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, March 12. The Central Cultural Committee recommends the adoption of Marshal Chiang Kai-shek's speeches to Chang Yang, Sian, as text books. The speeches have high value in moral teachings.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.value in moral teachings.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 43 words
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Article92 1937-03-13 5 Shanghai, March 12. Riv sian reports state that the Japanese Fore gn Minister is awaiting the unified recommendations of the Japanese military and ciplomatic conference at Shanghai befoformulating concrete proposals to Chira. Sin Chew Jit Poh. M Mary Barker, formerly of the Education Department, Hong Kong,92 words
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Article372 1937-03-13 5 Pciice Court Case ADMITS CIVIL BUT NOT CRIMINAL FRAUD "He admits civil fraud, but not criminal fraud’, was the explanation given by Mr. Guicharan Singh, befoie Mr. H.A.L. Luckham in the Police Court Penang, yesterday, on behalf of his client Low Seow Lee, who had previously372 words
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Article149 1937-03-13 5 Double Feature Programme Double-feature programmes seem to be the new policy of the Queen s, Penang, ano -hey are showing yet another double attraction, “Step On It" and “Sunset of Power.’’ The stars are Richard Taimadge and Buck Jones, and film fans are assured of some thrilling action.149 words
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Article79 1937-03-13 5 A middle aged Chinese woman, Chan See alias Han Boh, was charged before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham in the Penang Police Court yesterday, with importing into the Colony for the purpose of trafficking, four females. Low Ah Kim alias Ah Kuan, Wang Oh Yin, Ah Mooi, and79 words
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Article83 1937-03-13 5 Shanghai, March 12. A big fire at Taiping Road, Nanking, this morning caused damages to the extent of over a million dollars. —Sin Chew Jit Poh. News has been received by air mail from Sydney this week of the death of Mrs. H. R. Saxelby (nee83 words
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Advertisement93 1937-03-13 5 xc r c vigilance over your health «nd g being. You cannot afford to take risks in connection i‘ with your beverage. Remember you have proof of this whisky's excellence in the recommendation of the medical profession. I jwmib iml I™w J Famous all over the world for the flavour*93 words
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837 1937-03-13 6 Written Constitution Being Framed Malay Comment On Monster Petition As a direct sequel to the bitterest political controversy in Malayan history, Selangor is to have a written constitution and this, according to Warta Malaya, the leadings Malay journal in the Peninsula, is now in837 words
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Article231 1937-03-13 6 RULES DRAWN UP (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sungei Patani, March 11. Plans for the formation of a Kedah Basketball League, were discussed at a meeting convened by the Bedong Wha Yew Basketball Team. Five out of the 16 teams were represented; Sungei Patani Huah Lean BT.231 words
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Article265 1937-03-13 6 Gymkhana In June (From Our Own Correspondent) Serembtn, March 10. Mr. John Wishart presided at the annual general meeting of the Negri Sembilan branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya, held at the Negri Sembilan Club today. The others present were:—Mr. Fred Hilton, Dr. Chong Ah Khoon,265 words
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Article93 1937-03-13 6 Situation More Entangled The World Heavyweight title situation is becoming more entangled. According to a Reuter cable from New York today, the latest move has been made by Max Schmeling, the chalengen on behalf of the German promoter, Walter Rothenburg. He offered £50,000 to Jimmy Braddock to93 words
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Article133 1937-03-13 6 Rosita Diax Happy At Segovia Rosita Diaz, the blonde Spanish film star who acted with Maurice Chevalier, is not dead after all. Recently, it was reported that she had been court_martialled and shot by the antiReds at Seville for spying. Now her death has been133 words
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Advertisement111 1937-03-13 6 TOMORROW The Inimitable Sydney Howard AT HIS FUNNIEST! 1 PLANS AT ROBINSON PIANO CO. 'Phone 567 FLYSFF CABARET 13 MORE THAN A mere place where ALL PEOPLE MEET IT IS A PLACE WHERE ALL PEOPLE GO FOR RELAXATION AND ENJOYMENT! Ari ELYSEE CABARET TONIGHT! 7 P.M. TO 1 A.M. NON-STOP111 words
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Miscellaneous141 1937-03-13 6 W INDSOR Opening Today With 3 Shows 2.30 6.30 9.30 THREE SHOWS ALSO TOMORROW Here's Something Novel in Screen Entertainment JL Picture Every Chinene Should See An Authentic Picture Record of The Recent Struggle At Suiyuan, The Front Line of National Defence. "SUIYAN WAR NEWS** jA real thriller of war141 words
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Miscellaneous233 1937-03-13 6 Tremendous Success Season Extended Royal Home For Better Entertainment TODAY, LAST 3 SHOWS At 2.30, 6.30 9.30 p.m. Grand-View’s Super Production! CANTONESE TALKIE NG CHOE FUAN Miss WONG MUN LEA "LAY HUA LOK" with HO TYE SOR WONG SOW NIN Half Price To All Seats For Today’s Matinee Usual prices233 words
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Article, Illustration1540 1937-03-13 7 Franconia Arrives Tomorrow COMPLEMENT OF 430 PASSENGERS Early tomorrow morning a familar white ship will enter the Penang harbour in the course of her seventh round-the-world cruise Once seen, the Conard White Star liner, Franconia, will not be easily forgotten. Her yearly1,540 words
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Article668 1937-03-13 7 Singapore Inquest (From Our Own Correspondent} Singapore, March 11 The death of an attractive 20-year suit, it is believed, of an overdose of before the Singapore Coroner (Mr- E. Thong Mei, an unmarried woman with whom deceased. Ho Fong Meng. lived for some time was668 words
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Article64 1937-03-13 7 .—Reuter. Accused Found Guilty Brooklyn. March 11. At their re-trial Harry Weiss and Martin Schlossman were found guilty of kidnapping Apul Wendcl who figured prominently in the Lindbergh baby trial. The Jury had disagreed in the previous trial in February. Weiss and Schlossman face a sentence of.—Reuter. - 64 words
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Article50 1937-03-13 7 —Reuter. Washington, March 11. The United States Ambassador in Berlin has been instruated by Mr. Cordell Hui to express to the Foreign Office in Berlin the United States amazement at the fierceness of the German press attacks against the United States since the Leguardia incident.—Reuter. - 50 words
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83 1937-03-13 7 A young red Indian girl may become a saint of the Roman Catholic Church. The Vatican Committee of Canonisation will probably accept the recommendation, made by American Jesuit priests, for the canonisation of Kathleen Tekakwatha daughter of the chief of toe Mokawk Indians. who83 words
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Article337 1937-03-13 7 Petition For Maintenance Order Alleging that he»- husband had come home late at night, had ill-treated her and had even forced their servant to hold her by the hand, Karrupiah Ammal, a young Indian married woman, petitioned Mr. Tan Thoon Lip the Singapore Fifth Magistrate on337 words
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Advertisement238 1937-03-13 7 NEARLY MAD WITH STOMACH PAIN Relief in 2 minutes. Every day thousands of stomach sufferers are getting the same marvellous relief as Mr. T. Grist. Worsborough, who writes “I tens nearly mad with stomach pain. I took a dose of *Bisurated' Magnesia, and it was wonderful haw quickly the pain238 words
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Article549 1937-03-13 8 ELSEWHERE in this issue today is a report of a speech made by Mr. Sato, the Japanese Foreign Minister. Mr. Sato reviewed Japanese foreign policy, with special reference to Great Britain and China. His was a frank and ostensibly a sincere contribution towards the restoration of amity549 words
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Article519 1937-03-13 8 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR (Church of England.) STH SUNDAY IN LENT. S.OO a.m. Matins and Litany. Psalm 22 Benedictus. Hymn 217. 8.45 a.m. Holy Communion. 11.00 a.m. Holy Communion (Chinese). 6.00 p. m. Evensong. Pslam 53 Chant 140. Cantate Domino Chant 57. Deus Misereatur Chant 72. Hymns 178,519 words
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Article765 1937-03-13 8 Sir Julien Cahn- Patron of Cricket and Music —F. M. S. Rif lq Association Meeting—Franconia Passengers- What They are Hoping To See. AN idea which originated at a dinner given in Singapore a few years ago is about to be realised. I refer to the visit of765 words
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Advertisement208 1937-03-13 8 I REAL COMFORT AIR CONDITIONED FIRST CLASS COACHES WILL RUN ON THE DAY MAIL TRAINS BETWEEN KUALA LUMPUR PENANG ON FROM MARCH 10th. ENJOY A HILL STATION CLIMATE WHILST MAKING YOUR JOURNEY. I COMFORTABLE J CLEAN COOL I TRAVEL BY F.M.S. RAILWAYS 623—4 6 9 11 13 16 18 20208 words
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Advertisement126 1937-03-13 8 Anew cook?The cook has not changed, nor has the recipe except that Maggi’s Seasoning is now used in the kitchen. A few drops work wonders if added, just before serving, to an insipid dish, weak soup, stew, gravy or sauce. Maggi’s Seasoning is*utterly different from spicy table sauces or condiments.126 words
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1041 1937-03-13 9 Remarkable Change In Public Attitude SPEECHES AT RAFFLES COLLEGE DINNER (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 12. To incorporate the two Colleges into a University is the public clamour and, though the fire of enthusiasm has somewhat abated of late, there still remain some members1,041 words
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Article219 1937-03-13 9 Teams For Trial Match At a meeting of the representatives of the local cricketing clubs and associations held yesterday evening at the Penang Sports Club premises, the following were selected to take part in the State Trial on Saturday and Sunday, March 20 and219 words
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Article42 1937-03-13 9 Reuter. At Dead Husband's Request London, March 12. Ln obedience to the request of her huswhn died vpsterday Miss Marie Temjpest played her usual part in the comedy “Retreat from Folly” at the Queen’s Theatre She was rapturously cheered.—Reuter. - 42 words
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Article20 1937-03-13 9 London, March 12. The House of Commons agreed to the ■tty Estimates by 152 votes to 57.20 words
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Article22 1937-03-13 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, March li. The Budget will be presented either on April 13 or April 20.22 words
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Article, Illustration43 1937-03-13 9 The F.M.S. Railways air-conditioned car which was put on regular service on the Penang-Kuala Lumpur route on Wednesday. According to a Pinang Gazette representative who travelled on it from Penang to Ipoh, it incorporates real comfort with luxury.43 words
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Article323 1937-03-13 9 Stringent New Laws SEQUEL TO CONSIDERABLE THEFTS (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 12. People who will be found in unlawful possession of raw gold may be strongly dealt with by a new law whih it is proposed to enforce in the F.M.S. The323 words
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Article52 1937-03-13 9 —Reuter. East-West Round The World Flight Oaklands. California, March 12. Miss Amelia Earhart has announced that weather permitting she would start on an East-West round the world flight at 11 a.m. or 9 p.m. local time. Miss Earhart today passed the Department of Commerce blind flying test with—Reuter. - 52 words
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Article199 1937-03-13 9 Concession Rates The Pinang Gazette is informed that arrangement with the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company Ltd. the Easter Greetings Telegrams service will be available between Malaya and Great Britain only, between March 22nd and 29th inclusive. Telegrams to Great Britain will be accepted at199 words
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Advertisement226 1937-03-13 9 LATE ADVERTISEMENTS KAMPONG KAMUNTING TIN DREDGING LTD. 'lncorporated in the F.M.S.) iS hereby S’-ven that a Dividend the both of three pence and a Bonus of one' B.vJhng and three pence have been declared due and payable to registered shareholders’ at the offices of the Company, Taiping and Sydney, oi.226 words
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Advertisement377 1937-03-13 9 ROLLED IN AGONY THROUGH INDIGESTION A Nurse's Experience Nurses know more than ordinary people about curing their ailments, but it wasn’t* until Nurse D. W. tried Maclean Brand Stomach Powder that she found lasting relief for the severe indigestion that troubled her. “I have suffered for more year£ that I377 words
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Article1607 1937-03-13 10 U.S. CONSUMERS’ BOYCOT 7 CANNOT LAST Reserves Will Be Exhausted In Three Months f London, Mar. 4. An unprecedented, dramatic and potentially explosive situation is rapidly developing in the world rubber market. Angered by what they regard as the unfairly high Spot price of be1,607 words
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Article528 1937-03-13 10 BIG ADVANCE IN PROFITS The tenth annual general meeting of Kuala Kangsar Plantations. Ltd., was held at Candlewick House, Cannon-street, E.C., on February 26, Mr. Clarance Frank Leighton (the chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the report and accounts, said: Our528 words
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874 1937-03-13 10 Dollar Tin Shares Fail To Attract Singapore, March 10 Home news during the past week has been without anv special feature and although the undertone of the London Stock Exchange is reported being steady, quotations seem to be rather marking time, states Fraser and Co.’s874 words
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Article184 1937-03-13 10 GENERAL RISE IN PRICES The rubber sales department of Messrs. Boustead Co.. Ltd., state: A fair enquiry from consumers has been responsible for the general advance in prices locally and although the tone in London and New York is somewhat easier to-day the local market has advanced184 words
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Article162 1937-03-13 10 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING Net Profits Up Sharply In In 1936 A jump in net profits for 1936 from $12,088,842 to $15,107.175 is shown in the accounts of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, which were submitted at the annual meeting in Hongkong on February 27. Adding tho balance brought in,162 words
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Article58 1937-03-13 10 .—Reuter. Salvage Impossible An English salvage company is studying the drawings of the tin dredger, Kanteong. with a view to the possibility of its salyage, but it is understood that the International Tug Service consider the entire or partial salvage impossible and therefore advised the insurers to.—Reuter. - 58 words
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Advertisement81 1937-03-13 10 AT LAST A BOILER COMPOUND FREE FROM ALL SODA J AND CHEMICALS I “D.M.” Boiler Enamel. Prevents and arrests pitting and corrosion. softens and old scale and renders new scale formation impossible. I I Used by H M WAR OFFICE A AIR MINISTRY A I V AND ALL STEAM USERS81 words
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Advertisement54 1937-03-13 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 SUNDAY54 words
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Article131 1937-03-13 12 A report from Western Australia gives an illustratian of how, in isolated communities, primitive methods of sending signals may be linked up with short-wave broadcasting. A sheep-station hand was reported missing from an out station in the Roebourne Tableland. The Police at Port Hedland were informed. Before setting131 words
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1009 1937-03-13 12 Sir Vernon Thomson On The Need For A Long View SHIPPING MUST DEFINE ITS FUTURE POLICY “Although the outlook was better, tramp shipowners had much leeway in arrears of depreciation to be made good, declared Sir Vernon Thomson, president of the Chamber of Shipping, speaking as1,009 words
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Article188 1937-03-13 12 S.S. “RAJULA” from Singapore Sails for Zupapalium etc. S.S. “NALDERA” from Kobe via ports. Sails same day for Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Port Said, Malta, Marseilles, Gibraltar, Plymouth London. S.S. “BUYO MARU’’ from Japan via S’pore sails same day for Colombo, Bombay, Kundla, and Karachi. S.S. “DUYMAER VAN188 words
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Article327 1937-03-13 12 Orders Placed n Japan The recent announcement that than 30 per cent, of the total Siam is to be spent upon defence duriJ the current year draws attention to th' fact that Siam is building U p a navy of importance in the Far East327 words
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Article399 1937-03-13 12 Advocated By Coastal Shipping Leader “The time appears to be ripe for a great national move towards development of the lesser ports and coastal shipping.” declared Mr. W. J. Everard, chairman of the British Motor Coaster and Soiling Ship Owners’ Association and member of the council399 words
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Miscellaneous1068 1937-03-13 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY Tuna in on the following wave- TRANSMISSION 5 7 lengths'. 6.20 a.m.—Big Ben. Variety. 6.44 TRANSMISSION 5 Dance Music. 6.50 —‘A Welsh Notebook.’* A talk by Megan Lloyd George, M.P. 7.05 GSF 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 mJ -An Operatic Programme. The BBC Em-1,068 words
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Miscellaneous323 1937-03-13 12 SINGAPORE—ZHI TODAY 6.00 p.m.—Chinese music (Gramophone records): Cantonese Orchestral Music: Sai Woo Fan Check. Contonese Songs. Second Uncle Changes Profession Foe Yan Sum; Wei Cheng Toon Toh. 6.30 -Children’s programme: A Shirley Temple afternoon: Shirley Temple Songs, Sung by Kathleen Keogh. Story of Shirley Temples Life. Records: Walt Disney Selections,323 words
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Advertisement744 1937-03-13 13 MANSFIELD: CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE ▼B—ls. LONDuN ANB NOBSB QONTINKNT Leave Due L’don, R’dam, H’burg, Hull A Swansea. Penang London JL SARPEDON Mars., L’don, R’dam Glasgow M»r 19 Aur 14 GLENOGLE L’don, R’dam, Hamburg, Antwerp A F Middlesborough. Mar M A pr. ID. DEUCALION Mars., L’don,744 words
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Advertisement924 1937-03-13 13 P O PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAPORE S.Se "KARAPARA" SAILING SUNDAY. 14th MARCH I Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., under .Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenham, contract with His Majesty’s Government Mnlncca and Singapore Service London and Far East Mail Service. Outwards from London for China Japan. S/S HARI Mar 39 due924 words
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Miscellaneous870 1937-03-13 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES ncpilN AM 12.05—News in Arabic. Station Zeesen broadcasts on the follow- 12 20 ncert relay. ng frequencies:— INA 8133 m. WQ 19.•> m TOMORROW DJE 16.89 m. DJB 19.74. m TPA 3 11.88 Mcjs (25.2 m. A.M. DJN 31.45 m. 6 35 —Concert relay. 7.35—-News in French. Market870 words
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Article249 1937-03-13 14 Anglo-Chinese School Unlucky To Lose In a friendly soccer match played yesterday on their ground, the Sepoy Lines Recreation Club defeated the Anglo Chinese .School by two goals to one. The schoolboys had the better of the exchanges in the first half, but the home team249 words
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Article301 1937-03-13 14 Chinese Beat Gordons By Two Clear Goals (From Our Own Correspondent) Sungei Patani, March 11. The Gordon Eleven were defeated by the Chinese in the third league match played today at the Malay School ground, Sungei Patani, by two clear goals. The game went at301 words
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Article1091 1937-03-13 14 SELECTIONS BY TIC-TAC RACE 1: COSMETIC SWIFT ARROW RACE S: BROWN FOX EXCUSE ME RACE 8: LADY KEITH FLYING COLUMN RACE 4: BENEDICT UPRIGHT RACE 5: RUSSIAN ROSE GREENSTONE RACE 6: COMMA NO LIMIT RACE 7: KUALA PRINCE SIR THEOBALD RACE 8: RAINBOROUGH PROHIBITION RACE 91,091 words
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Article184 1937-03-13 14 Two Away Matches For Sports Club The Penang Sports Club will be playing two away matches during the week-end On Saturday the “A” team will cross to Butterworth to play the Butterworth Recreation Club. Players are < asked to take the 2 p.m. launch from Church Street Jetty.184 words
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417 1937-03-13 14 C. R. C. Show All Round Superiority The Chinese Recreation Club beat the Indian Recreation Club by SBC goals to one at Victoria Green, Penang, last night. This friendly game was, as the score indicates, one-sided. The Chinese were superior in every phase of the417 words
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Article64 1937-03-13 14 Mexico City. Lidia Luz Flores Herrara, typist, aged eighteen, was thrashed before several hundred people by her finance Luis Valladares Arzil, a medical student, because she broke her promise to him that she would nott wear aborts In punne. on her way to practise basketball Lidia LUZ’S64 words
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88 1937-03-13 14 Baron's Statement A denial that there was organised opposition to the Church in Germar y was given by Baron Friederich von der Ropp. leader of the German delegation at the Methodist Laymen's Conference at Swanwick. Derbyshire. “Herr Hitler," he said, “has given the Churuch88 words
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Article68 1937-03-13 14 Judge E.J. Wright, a keen golfer, went out for a little practice. He wanted to see how far he could drive a ball on the frozen 1 St. He hit a screamer, says Reuter. The ball struck a sea gull on the head. The68 words
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Advertisement211 1937-03-13 14 SATURDAY, 13th MARCH, 1937. AMALGAMATED AMUSEMENTS. LTD. (Incorporated In The Straits Settlements.) GATE ADMISSION 10 CENTS ONLY. CHIEW HU AH CANTONESE OPERA: “Sung 800 Chong” Part 3. No Free Lists. Seats. 40, 30 20 10 cents. THE GRAND NOORAN OPERA: “Datoh Chengchanu" Part 4 No Seats. 50. 30. 20 10211 words
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Article, Illustration1303 1937-03-13 15 A Most Remarkable Offer SCIENTIST CLAIMS MANY SUCCESSES A London scientist has put to me a proposal that I consider to be quite the most remarkable in my fairly lengthy experience; writes Trevor Wignail in the Daily Express. He is the head of a large and1,303 words
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Article965 1937-03-13 15 Useful English Trial In the opening of the international match season at Cardiff last week Ireland beat Wales by 3—o. The Irish forwards v t it superior in speed and combination while the Welsh were too individualistic in their play, though Rocyn Jones and Perceval965 words
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Article660 1937-03-13 15 Seers Who Prophesy Victories For Their Favourites in the “Sydney Referee, on February 14 prior to the start of the fourth Test at Adelaide, Sir Joynton Smith tells of a remarkable “prophecy” regarding the third and fourth Tests in which a friend of his visualised660 words
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Article299 1937-03-13 16 Quiet March 12. Yesterday Rise or Fall S >M444 111% WMiafl, 4 IMM» 121% OT«r Vma. 3% D-c. 101% Cm. Ua. Am. (Units) 10 —54 afrndsntjßl A** 34% Steal .4—rr (Ms. »4.) 9 W«*«n Ord. 56% -54 Can. Pac. (|25) *>% “H -Chartered Bank (£5) 15% «JL299 words
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Article114 1937-03-13 16 London, March 12. RUBBER: Easy. Spot 11} buyers 115 sellers. ApnlJuly lift buyers 11U sellers. July|Sept. 11l buyers 11U sellers. Oct.l Dec. 11l buyers HI sellers. N«w York: 23.21 cts. United Kingdom Stock» London 25,360 tons Tjverpool 34.469 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. (Mar.) £2lssPEPPER White Muntok114 words
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Article218 1937-03-13 16 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations n MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’» Share List today:— 1 TIN:— Buyers Sellers Anipat 610 6|4J Asam Kumbang 35|0 36|0 Ayer Weng 1.67 J 1.72 J Batu Selangor 1.76 I.Bocum j Hong Fatt 1.55 1.60 Jelapang 34|3 35|3 Jelebu 1.29 1.321 Kpg. Kamunting218 words
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Article110 1937-03-13 16 _x>ndon on Previously Latest Paris 106 916 106 15’32 New York 4.88 g 4.88 ft Montreal 4.88’ 4.884?, Brussels 28.991 28.981 Geneva 21.42 21.44 Amsterdam 8.99)1 8.931 Milan Berlin 12.141 12.14 a Athens 5471 5471 Bucharest 667 J 66«! Buenos Aire» 17i unquoted Monte Video 39J 391 Sellers110 words
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Article107 1937-03-13 16 previously latest VMkdOD— (Spot) £297.0.0 £292.15.0 LandOß —(3 DMMSttoa) £291.0.0 £295.10.0 Bißgapors $130.00 $149.00 Business Dam Pmang DostoeM Done No buyers. COPRA.-—(Sundrted) $9.00 $8.60 BLACK PBPPBR $11.25 $11.25 aUBBBB: London llftd ll’d JWmt York 23c(G) 23ftc(G) Stegaporo- Spot 38|c 38£c March. 39Jc 39|c April/June 393 c 39gc JulyjSept107 words
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Article176 1937-03-13 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. Buyer» Seller» Batu Selangor 1.75 1-80 Hong Fatt 1.571 1-60 Jelebu 1.271 1.321 Kuchai 1.771 1.821 Lukut. 1.321 1.371 Nawng Pet 90 95 North Taiping 1.021 1.05 Rahman Hyd. 1.471 1.521 Rantau Ordy. 1.921 1.971 Rantau Pref. 1.90 1.95 Sungei Ways 3.35 3.40 Taiping 1.021 1.05 Talam176 words
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Article232 1937-03-13 16 RUBBER: Buyers Siller» Allenbys 2.05 2.15 Ayer Panas 2.05 2.10 Bassetts .92% .95 Batu Lintangs 1.52} 1.57} Bedfords 1.35 1-40 Bentas 1.47} 1.52} Brogas 1.22} 1.27} Indragiris 1.72} 1.80 Jerams 1.27} I.32}cum Lunas 2.40 2.50 Mandai-Tekongs .25 .27} M. Pindas 1.80 1.87} Mentakabs .52} .55 N Scudais 1.90232 words
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Article167 1937-03-13 16 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS njq;—— Buyers Seller» Ampats 5(10} 6|3 Asams 34 1® 35|0 Batu Selangors 1.72} I.77}cd Hong Fatts 1.57} 1.62} Jelebus 1-29 1.34 K. Kamuntings Hj6 12)3cd Katus 24'3 24'9xd Klang Rivers 2.20 2.30cd Kuchais 1.77} 1.82} Kuala Kampars 1819 1916 Laruts 160 16 6 Norths 1.00167 words
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Article222 1937-03-13 16 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 Amsterdam and London by K. L. M. service will close at 7 a. m. tomorrow. A222 words
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Article56 1937-03-13 16 Messrs. Guthrie Co., Ltd., local agents for K.M.S. (Malay States) Rubber Plantations Ltd., advise that they have received cabled advice from the secretaries of the latter company to the effect that the directors of K.M.S. (Malay Stales) Rubber Plantations Ltd. have declared an Interim dividend of 556 words
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Article76 1937-03-13 16 In a full report of the proposed merging of Taiping Tin and North Taiping published in yesterday's “Pinang Gazette,” there was an error with reference to the first directors of the new Company. The directors will be: Chairman—Mr. Leonard Ernest Slowe. (Mr. Henry Edwin Nixon —Alternate); Mr. Henry76 words
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Article121 1937-03-13 16 For Export Duty Purposes (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. March 12. The price of rubber assessment of export duty in the F.M.S. for the period March 12, 1937, to March 18, 1937 inclusive has been fixed as 37 11 16 cents per pound. The Goh Teik121 words
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Advertisement129 1937-03-13 16 BANKS. Experience Teaches One To Save, But How Many Herve Found A Way To Put By Their Spare Dollars OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED. offer you facilities of their SAVINGS DEPARTMENT For Systematic Saving. BEGIN YOUR SAVINGS NOW i For Rules and Regu’at’ons Apply MANAGER. Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation, Ltd., No». 28129 words
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Advertisement532 1937-03-13 16 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capita] Authorisea Capital Subscribed Reserve Fund and Rest Capital Paid Up £1,050,880 BOARD OF DUUECTORB. RigM Hon. Lord Catto of Calmcatta. Chat rm im Sir Charlee Alexander Innes. K.C.S A. C.J W*. Sir *Riomae Smith, KL, J.M. Ryrie, Esq., P.R. Chalmers,532 words
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Miscellaneous16 1937-03-13 16 TIDE TABLE HIGH LOW TODAY 7.15 p.m. TOMORROW 1.12 a.m. 7.35 a.m. 1.16 p.m. 7.50 p.m.16 words
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