Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 March 1937
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1937-03-17 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 63. Vol. XCV WEDNESDAY. MARCH 17, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article, Illustration446 1937-03-17 1 Expeditionary Force At Highest Point Of Efficiency Two Light Tank Regiments For Mobile Brigade LONDON, MARCH 16. IN INTRODUCING THE ARMY ESTIMATES IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, THE MINISTER FOR WAR MR. DUFF COOPER SAID THE EXPERIENCES OF THE LAST TWELVE YEARS—A PERIOD GENERALLY REGARDED—British Wireless. - 446 words
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Article624 1937-03-17 1 Department Badly Hit INCREASING USE OF ELECTRICITY (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 17. The ever-increasing use of coal, oil and -electricity in the production of power by modern industries is cutting into the revenues of the Malayan Forest Department wing to the resultant enormous624 words
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Article32 1937-03-17 1 Reuter. Hero Of Spanish American War New York, March 17. The death has occurred here of Rear Admiral Richmond Pearson Hobson, the hero of the Spanish Americen War.—Reuter. - 32 words
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Article18 1937-03-17 1 —Reuter. London, March 17. Cardiff defeated Oxford University at rugby football by 13 points to 8,-—Reuter. - 18 words
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Article81 1937-03-17 1 .—Reuter. Mr. Ormsby-Gore's Statement In Commons London. March 17. 'T asked the Governments of Hongkong and Malaya to let me have their full views on both the Majority and Minority Reports of the Mui-tsai Commission but in view’ of the obvious complexity of the problems raised I.—Reuter. - 81 words
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Article64 1937-03-17 1 Reuter In the House of Lords yesterday the Archbishop of Canterbury said estimates of those killed in the massacre by Italians at Addis Ababa after the recent attempt on Marshal Graziani ranged from 2,000 to 6,000. Lord Plymouth said it was certain that Italian soldiers resorted toReuter - 64 words
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Article65 1937-03-17 1 A Sin Chew Jit Poh message from Shanghai states that Madame Chiang Kai-shek, better known in Chinese literary circles as Soong Mei-ling, her maiden name, is shortly proceeding to America to receive an honorary degree from her Alma Mater. Wellesley College. She was the first graduate from65 words
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Article577 1937-03-17 1 Death Of Famous Statesman REFUSED A PEERAGE SIR AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN DIED IN HIS LONDON RESIDENCE AT 6.00 I’M. Y’ESTERDAY FROM HEART FAILURE. HE HAD BEEN CONFINED TO HIS HOUSE THE FAST FEW DAYS.—REUTER Austin Chamberlain, the English statesman, was bom at Birmingham in Oct. 1863. the577 words
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Article150 1937-03-17 1 6 Killed: 200 Injured GUARDS CHARGE THROUGH THE STREETS Paris, March 17. The death roll in the riots is now given as 4 demonstrators and 2 Police killed. Two hunderd were injured, including 50 Police. Thousands participated in the fighting n which stones were thrown and bottles and150 words
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Article173 1937-03-17 1 Brilliant Bowling At Colombo TOURISTS KNOCK UP 203 RUNS (From Our Own Correspondent) Colombo, March 16. Today’s match between Sir Julien Cahn’® Eleven and the Combined Colleges attracted only a small crowd at the atari, but the attendance improved during the day. Each side played173 words
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Advertisement64 1937-03-17 1 $250 MUST BE j WON! SEE PAGE 14 HJ IM i i w*? m Jr i I I I I ZihJ i i THERE ARE LOTS OF HAMS all over THE WORLD BUT THERE IS ONLY ONE PINEAPPLE HAM A CHOICE AND SPECIALLY CURED BRAND ABSOLUTELY DEPENDABLE BAKED, BOILED, GRILLED64 words
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Advertisement33 1937-03-17 1 STOP PINKING with "MEIRICH” MOTOR TABLETS SEE CHOP TAN BOON PENG, for Penang, Keda. Perak, 224, Beach St., Penang—Phone 9t>K CHOP SOON KIAT, R 4, High St K. Lumpur, ior Selangor PFpne .3SSP33 words
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768 1937-03-17 2 Holiday Tovfns Ready For The Rush London, March 8. EX IT*. RTS say that nearly 1,(XX),000 visitors will come to Britain this year. About 160,000 will be here in time for the Coronation, and the rest will come “because it is Coronation768 words
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Article155 1937-03-17 2 Nazi Method Of Training Press Herr Julius Streicher, the Nazi leader for Franconia and chief figure in the antiJewish campaign, appeared in an unusual role on the music-hall stage during the rehearsal of a musical comedy in Nuremberg recently. He had the stage cleared, and155 words
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Article, Illustration56 1937-03-17 2 SHE’S NEliri? TRIED SUMMING Here's Bottyhrood Lady G‘'ey, /ire i/ca<s, stands 19 hands, three hands higher than the average h' se, and vreighs over a. ton. Believed to be the biggest horse in the country, she attracted much attention at the recent Shire Horse Show, at56 words
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557 1937-03-17 2 London Plans “A Queen's Reception 11 For Her The most envied girl in Australia today is Miss Sheila Martin, of Wagga Wagga, New South Wales. She has been chosen to come to London for the Coronation as the best representative of Australian girlhood, ahd plans are557 words
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Advertisement358 1937-03-17 2 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED two smart attractive SALESGIRLS for ladies outfitting sections. Those, with previous experience preferred. Apply' Whiteaway. Laidlaw Co. Ltd. Penang. 666 16 17 18-3 2 FOR SALE FOR SALE ELECTROLUX” REFRI- LiERA TORS. Available in several models.' Non-Mechanical Noiseless Maintenance reduced to a m’nimum —easy terms to suit358 words
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Advertisement549 1937-03-17 2 ■NOTICES M/V "GLENBEG" VOYAGE 34 (OUTWARD) Arrived 8.3.37 Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Europe are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed 'n a damaged condition will be held in Penang Harbour Board’s godown No. 4 at 2-30 p.m. on Thursday, the 18th March.549 words
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Advertisement342 1937-03-17 2 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE FOURTEEN POINTS A series of 14 reasons why you should choose THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD., to look after your insurance needs. Point... 1 Founded in Singapore and registered in Great Britain, it is a British Company specially suited to handle Life Assuran. in342 words
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Article, Illustration160 1937-03-17 3 Best Guarantee For Peace: Gen. Goering’s Warning READINESS TO STAKE EVERYTHING Berlin March 16. W 7 E must grind our swords sharper and sharper, beW cause this will be the best guarantee for the maintenance of peace,” declared Gen. Goering when addressing a celebration held—Reuter. v - 160 words
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Article89 1937-03-17 3 —Reuter. FOREIGN BATTALION ANNIHILATED Barcelona, March 16. The port and vicinity were bombed by insurgent aircraft. A sailing vessel sunk but the crew got Ushore. Several houses were destroyed and at least four were killed and 13 wounded. Valencia, March 16. It is estimated that 3.000. —Reuter. - 89 words
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Article119 1937-03-17 3 —Reuter. COMPANY'S MANAGER AMONG DEAD Cologne, March 16. The four-engined Imperial Airways liner ‘‘Jupiter/’ from Croydon and bound for Cologne, was found wrecked and burnt near a hunting lodge in the hilly Berkeim district in Wurtemberg. All three occupants, Captain Holmes, pilot, Langham, wireless operator, and Mr..—Reuter. - 119 words
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193 1937-03-17 3 Rubber Quota For JulyDec. Fixed At 90% SPECULATORS FORCING UP PRICE London. March 16. THE International Rubber Committee has fixed permissible exports for the second half of 1937 at 90 per cent. The next meeting will be held on April 27. Speculators are encouraged by. the Committee’s decision, forcing upI.—Reuter. - 193 words
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Article120 1937-03-17 3 —Reuter. Highest Decoration Tokio, March 17. The Emperor Hirohito is understood to have decided, states the Domei Agency, to present the highest decorations of the Japanese Empire to King George VI. and Queen Elizabeth, on the occasion of their Coronation. King George VI, would receive—Reuter. - 120 words
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Article43 1937-03-17 3 Reuter. Conditional Acceptance Of Office New Delhi, March 16. The Working Committee of Congress decided on conditional acceptance of office under the Government of India Act, the main condition being assurances that Governors will not use their special powers.—Reuter. - 43 words
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Article72 1937-03-17 3 —Reuter. Japanese Authorities* Demands ALLEGED KILLING OF KOREAN TRADERS t Tientsin, March 16. The Japanese authorities have presented five demands to Gen. Sung Cheh-yuan in connection with the alleged killing by Chinese militiimen of two Koreans, who were escorting a contraband-laden lorry. The demands comprise; Prohibition—Reuter. - 72 words
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Article89 1937-03-17 3 Italy And Yogo-Slavia Rome, ..March 16 Count Ciano, the Italian Foreign Minister, is expected to visit Belgrade before the end of March, it is reliably learned. Considerable importance is attached to the proposed v-sit in political quarters, where it is believed that it may result89 words
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Article239 1937-03-17 3 —Reuter. Re grets For Insult To Hitler MAYOR STANDS BY HIS REMARKS Washington, March 16. While the United States Government has made an official apology for, the insult to Herr Hitler conveyed in remarks made by Mr. La Guardia, Mayor of New York, the latter said.—Reuter. - 239 words
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Article27 1937-03-17 3 .—Reuter. Paris, March 17The general impression is that the second slice of the Defence Loan has already been subscribed. The lists will probably close tonight.-.—Reuter. - 27 words
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Article82 1937-03-17 3 Rome, March 15. Signor Mussolini has added bomb-drop-ping to his flying exercises. Yesterday betook e. bomber up on a solo flight from Rome rierodrome, flew south to Anzio, and then circled north of Rome to Lake Bracciano, where he dropped bombs on. apractice target set up in82 words
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Advertisement355 1937-03-17 3 NINE YEARS OF STOMACH TROUBLE "Can Eat And Drink Anything Now” For nine long years Mr. H. suffered the agony and torture of stomach trouble For nine years he searched for a cure in vain. Yet only a trial course of Maclean Brandl Stomach Powder made him so much better355 words
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Article429 1937-03-17 4 GERMANS. FRENCH AND SWISS AS SERVANTS Britain's homes are more and more being Ton by foreign servants, who have found a way to evade regulat ions governing their employment here. .Educated Englishwomen seeking salaried appointment as women’s “companion ifeelps’’ tire finding g.xiwing competition from foreigners who429 words
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Article300 1937-03-17 4 Strange Country For 1 Commanders Between 40,000 and 50,000 troops of all c *.-nxs wilt “invade” four countries—Cam- t ißwigeshire. Hertfordshire, Suffolk. land Ekwis. during the three months, training period which begins on July 13 I The area will extend from Hitchin, Pot- 1 “ton, and300 words
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Article840 1937-03-17 4 MOHAMMEDAN ADVISORY BOARD H. E. the Governor has appointed Dr. H. S. Moonshi, J.P., to act as chairman of The Mohammedan Advisory Board. Singapore —states the Government Gazette. It is notified in the Government Gazette that H. E. the Governor has appointed Mr J. C. Barry, Chief840 words
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Article240 1937-03-17 4 First M?eti?ig Recalled One of the last rersonal links with Charles Dickens has been severed by the leath of Mr. C.E. Vining, of Kingston Hill. Surrey, at the age of 91. Mr. Vining recalled his first meeting with Dickens. Calling one day at the240 words
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124 1937-03-17 4 KIDNAPPED MARRIED AT PISTOL POINT Chicago, Mar. 2. Chicago police have issued a warrant for the arrest of Margaret Elustice, a 35-year-old woman who is" alleged to have kidnapped a lawyer, or caused him to be kidnapped, and forced him to marry her at the pistol’s point.. The warrant has124 words
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Article185 1937-03-17 4 Earns Own Living Farnham. Surrey, While he sells cars in a Surrey town, the new Marquis of Huntly and Earl of Abcyn —the “Cock o’ the North”—is planning his future as clan chieftain of the “Gay Gordons." For three years, tall, distinguished, 29-year-old Mr. Douglas Charles185 words
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185 1937-03-17 4 Rival "Kings" In Dispute Melbourne. Several “kings” in Australia are fiercely contesting each other’s claims to represent the aborigines at the Coronation. King George, elderly chief of the vanishing Larrakeyah tribe at Darwin, is annoyed that he has not received an invitation to see the185 words
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311 1937-03-17 4 Police Always Catch Wrong One Leatherhead, Mar. 7. Eight times in two years Mr. K. W. Secret, twenty-six-years-old Leatherhead schoolmaster, has been questioned by the police—and each time they have released him with apologies. For Mr. Secret has a double —a crook who311 words
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Advertisement413 1937-03-17 4 fiBEBSK (Desiqn in MB TEA 6 COFFEE SBSkF E™ services Among the mott prized po»se»sicn* of England’» I BB finest homes, the family Tea Service predominates. K~ J--Handed down through each generation, Its value E Increases as it mellows with age and endears with j f Your family will appreciate413 words
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495 1937-03-17 5 Thousands Of Victims On Petrol Pyres {The massacre was reported briefly in the Pirvang Gazette recently. Belew is a more complete account by the Paris correspondent of the News Chronicle). PARIS, MARCH 5. FUNERAL PYRES ARE BURNING AMID THE BLACKENED RUINS OF ADDIS ABABA, CAPITAL495 words
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Article174 1937-03-17 5 Mussolini's New Scheme Rome, March 5. The Fascist Grand Council began its third session of the week at 10 o clock this evening. It held a session lasting five and a half hours on Monday and one of four and a half hours on Wednesday. Signor174 words
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Article346 1937-03-17 5 £60.000,000 Cut In Expenditure "NOT A WORKSHOP WILL BE CLOSED" Paris, March 7. M. Blum, the Premier, gave some further explanation of the new financial policy in a statement broadcast last evening. He said that at the beginning of 1937 the sum which wie Treasury would346 words
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Article195 1937-03-17 5 Drastic Reduction By Dutch Lines Amsterdam, March 6. A drastic reduction in charges for air mail postage between Holland and the Dutch East Indies —as a sequel to the forthcoming British Empire air mail postage scheme—has been decided upon by the Dutch postal authorities. All mail carried195 words
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Article117 1937-03-17 5 New Currency Decree Defied Metz, March 4 Over 300 miners from the Saar, who work just over the borders in France, were arrested in the frontier towns of Lauterbach, Gross-Rosseln. Wadgassen and Gleislautern today, in connection with the new German currency decree This stipulates that the117 words
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386 1937-03-17 5 Chinese Arrested New York, March 6. With all the drama of the movies, United States Federal agents sprang upon the British steamer Taybank making her wax through the dawn mists to New York Harbour today. They searched the vessel’s holds, captured 60b386 words
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Advertisement115 1937-03-17 5 9/« HILLMAN MINX MAGNIFICENT tested and proved in every feature continues of course for 1957« la&clssh. OMci, tya/uA, —J- wgEgSaM I KJils o I u tia/ I M -W8 A ran' JP il Sr* Minx Magnificent, the most successful light car ever SAFETY cai nnw introduced to the motoring public.115 words
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524 1937-03-17 6 Brilliant Goalkeeping By McNee The Chartered Bank defeated the Penang Sports Club “A” in a friendly game oi soccer on the Esplanade, Penang, yester- day by three goals to two. The teams were: P.S.C.: —S. L. McNee; G. Rude and D. A. Coupar; A.G.524 words
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Article377 1937-03-17 6 Anniversary Celebrations (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, March 15. An enjoyable function took place at the Abdul Hamid Sports Chib yesterday the occasion being the dub’s anniversary celebrations. There were about 1,500 guests present at the Khenduri. Among those present were: |His Highness Tunku Kassim,377 words
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Article132 1937-03-17 6 A. G. K. Brown's British Record Several good performances were seen in the Cambridge University Handicaps at Fenner’s last week, although everything was overshadowed by the running of the University President, A. G. K- Brown, in the 300 yards, in which he beat the British record for the distance,132 words
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Article65 1937-03-17 6 Sheriff-Majmin (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star. March 15. The bersanding ceremony of Che Sheriff Irin Ketchil Adamsah, the Kedah State Soccer player. with Miss Majmin binti Hashim was solemnised according to Malay rites in the residence of Che Kassim, office assistant, Director of Lands, Alor65 words
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Article86 1937-03-17 6 Easy Win For Police (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, March 16. The second division football match in Taiping and District Football League between the Police and the Punjab Regt. “B” was played today on the regimental ground and resulted in an easy win for the Police by86 words
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Article155 1937-03-17 6 Eurasian Association Beat N. S. Club (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. March. 15. The Selangor Eurasian Association defeated the Negri Sembilan Club at Seremban yesterday by 64 runs, the match being decided on the first innings. The Seremban team took first knock and were all skittled out for155 words
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Article216 1937-03-17 6 General Meeting And Tea-Party (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, March 16. The annual general meeting of the Kedah Badminton Association was held at the premises of Mr. Laedin, the president, who was in the chair- Representatives from various parties were present. OFFICE-BEARERS After the minutes of216 words
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Article94 1937-03-17 6 Gaoler Who Allowed Women Visitors (From Our Own Coi respondent I Paris. The escape of Charles Pelissier from the "love cel!" of Saint Chape’le Prison, in 1935. had a sequel last week ar Seine Assizes. Lionel Vallet, the “compassionate’ goaler who arranger! for prisoners to receive women94 words
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Miscellaneous273 1937-03-17 6 WINDSOR 4-30 Last Night Tonight 9-30 The Latest Classical j CANTONESE TALKIE "EMPEROR TONG" -An adaptation of the ancient Chinese 'Classical Drama of Emperor Tong’s -visit to the Moon. Beautiful Girls in J Gorgeous Classical Dances! Lilting Songs! Grand Ancient Costumes’ USUAL PRICES OF ADMISSION Tomorrow ‘The Must Thrilling Hindustani273 words
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Miscellaneous38 1937-03-17 6 The Home of Amusement Seekers ELYSEE CABARET TEA DANCE today 6-15 to 8.30 p.m. 6 Coupons for $l.OO NIGHT DANCE 30 P m to Midnight. 4 Coupons for $l.OO 9 for $2.00 DANCE MUSIC BY LOUIS LIM’S ORCHESTRA.38 words
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Miscellaneous76 1937-03-17 6 6-15 Last Night 9-30 JACK LONDON’S Sensational Sequel To “CALL OF THE WILD MALE and MB IBM ALE L a w jdhM BH f SrOUtl IO CALL OF=M Michael ,Hf WiLD WHALEN IEAN MUIR SUMMERVILLE -4*3 CHARLES WtNNINCEK Tomorrow EDNA FERBER'S most stirring Story ....A page from America's Magnificent History,76 words
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Article337 1937-03-17 7 BOARD OF LICENSING JESTICES APPROVES ONE A WEEK Till', question of cabaret extensions was discussed at yesterday’s meeting- of the Penang Board of Licensing Justices which was held at the District Court and presided over by I'r. L. McFall, the Penang District Judge. Present were Dr.337 words
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Article193 1937-03-17 7 iis, And Lady Thomas Dine On Boerd H. M. S, Cumberland Monday, March 8. His Tlxcellency and Lady Thomas dined with H.E Vice-Admiral Sir Charles and Lady Little on board H.M.S. Cumberland. Tuesday, March 9. Count Limburg Stirum, H.E. Vice-Ad-miral Sir Charles Lady Little. H.E. Major-General W.G.S.193 words
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Article43 1937-03-17 7 Information has been received by telegraph that 1',226 State-aided labourers will arrive on March 18 by s.s. Rohna. It is expected that 340 will be sent to Pulaa Jerejak and the balance will proceed to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.43 words
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Article167 1937-03-17 7 Six Months' R.l. For Tomi! Youth Katchie Mydin, a young Indian, was sentenced to six months’ rigorous imprisonment in addition to six months’ police supervision by Mr. H. A. L. Luckham, in in the Penang Police Court yesterday, for having committed theft of iron boilers and167 words
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Article200 1937-03-17 7 Weld Quay Fight Sequel Three Chinese, Lee Chap, Lee Chai Tan and Lee Hean Lye, were arraigned before Mr. H. A. L. Luckham, in the Penang Police Court, yesterday, for disorderly conduct by fighting in public at about 215 p.m. on March 15, near Weld Quay.200 words
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Article187 1937-03-17 7 Ice Seller Fined Neow Liong Teik, a Chinese ice seller, was charged in the Penang Police Court yesterday for obstructing a public thoroughfare with his ice cart in King Street at about 3.25 p. m. on March 15. Accused pleaded that he was not obstructing traffic187 words
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Article, Illustration46 1937-03-17 7 THE UNITE», STATES Supreme Court Justices in their rubes. Left to right (standing); Owen J. Roberts, Pierce Butler, Haslan F. Stone and Benjamin N. Cardozo. Seated: Louis D. Brandeis, Willis van Devanter, Chief Justice C. Hugh, s, James C. Meßevnolds and George Sutherland.46 words
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Article259 1937-03-17 7 COURT SEQUEL (.From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. March 15. Subiamaniam, the driver of a hired notor car, was fined $BO in default three .norths’ imprisonment, and Vaithianathen. another motor car driver was fined $4O in default six weeks' imprisonment, by the Seremban magistrate, Mr. M. J. Hayw’ard.259 words
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Article83 1937-03-17 7 Doctors Owed Thousands Of Pounds A black-list of patients -who will not pay doctors’ and dentists’ bills has been drawn up by the Merseyside Medical Practitioners’ Association. Tens of thousands of pounds are, it is clamed, owned in bills, and scores of people art owing "accounts83 words
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Article53 1937-03-17 7 Ong Klan Leong, a Chinese, was charged ’n the Penang Police Court yesterday with being in possession of chandu when not being a registered smoker. Accused pleaded guilty to the charge and the magistrate, Mr. H. A. L. Luckham, fined him s7|-. Mr. Tan Yew Chee, Assistant Superintendent53 words
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Article146 1937-03-17 7 A German honeymoon couple stood in London's Trafalgar Square, last week, gazing apprehensively at half-a-dozen police men who were gathered there. The wife wanted to rush away, but the voung husband patted her hand, and whispered: -There is nothing to fearThis is England.” Ex-Inspector John Syme,146 words
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Article168 1937-03-17 7 BENEFITS TO MUSLIM COMMUNITY (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 15. Partly to enlighten the non-English speaking Arabs of Singapore, the Hon. Captain N. M. Hashim, 1.5.0., principal advocate for a Malayan university, addressed the Arab Club last week-end on “What Is a University?—ln what way168 words
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Advertisement82 1937-03-17 7 Asthma Germs Killed in 3 Minutes i ’h-?*’’ a b l’* n tJ. wheezing Asthma and k’ uth p 150 n your ostein, ruin your your heart- Mendaco, M tris kiJUn’i 10 11 ,°i f an A,n eriean physician, ri irL > 2 s >£ st hma l ’<-nns in82 words
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Advertisement215 1937-03-17 7 NEW! “SUPER-SOFT HIGH-POLISH PEPSODENT! The world over» there’s nothing like Pepsodent’s new $200,000 tooth paste formula. Its sensational new ingredient gives your teeth the most brilliant polish ever discovered—i and it is Super Soft. HIGH POLISHES TEETH TO TWICE THE BRILLIANCE—SAFELY i ■UnR V- Z MAKES TEETH LOOK WHITER TWICE215 words
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Article858 1937-03-17 8 ANNUAL reports are generally dull affairs and although the report of the Penang Municipal Fire Brigade for 1936 is not completely out of this category, there is much useful information to be gleaned on careful perusal. The present head of the department is not apparently so prolific858 words
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Article126 1937-03-17 8 AIR MAIL > irZ 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 will126 words
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Article63 1937-03-17 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, March 16. Over the whole kingdom for the week ending March 13, cholera cases increased n tactically by 100 with total cases 435 and deaths 262 but in the capital, which is enjoying the benefits of a pure water supply, the63 words
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Article924 1937-03-17 8 Malayan Architects—92 Members— New Singapore Supreme Court Building—Designer s Difficulties —Building Not So Large Nor So Costly —Four Courts Bound Central Library LIKE Engineers and one or two other professions the Malayan Architects are also a very jealous and zealous body. I am reminded of this by924 words
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Advertisement93 1937-03-17 8 By AppoincmMC M H.M. Th» Qmm The Lovable Fragrance COOL and fresh, the Yardley Lavender perfume is admirably suited to trim day clothes and the informality of daytime occasions. Wear it sometimes in the evening too, when its exquisite fragrance gives an aii of graciousness and charm. Sprinkler Bottles. Stoppered93 words
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787 1937-03-17 9 Scene In Dance Hall Recalled Police Officer Demands Apology From Defence Counsel (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, March 16. ‘‘Justice to be justice must be equal justice. If it is not equal justice then it is not justice at all quoted Mr. J.787 words
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Article81 1937-03-17 9 "White Fang" “WHITE FANG.” With Michael Whale» and Jean Muir, Lightning, HHm SumaMrville, Charles Winninger, John CarraJMe, Jane Darewell and Thomas Beck. Darryl F. Zanuck Twenieth Century proportion at the Majestic. The Yukon forms the background to this stirring adventure story. White Fang, halfdog and81 words
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1204 1937-03-17 9 Draw For Junior Tournament WEEK-END FIXTURES (By Our Badminton Correspondent) The Penang badminton season opens officially this week-end when the first matches in the junior tournament are played at the Penang Free School Hall. Thirty-two ties in all have been arranged. 10 for Saturday,1,204 words
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Advertisement300 1937-03-17 9 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED —E xperienced Intertype operators. Only good men need apply. Apply Box No. 104, c/o Pinang Gazette. FOR SALE Land comprised in Lots 57» and 572 T.S. 23 with premises thereon bearing Nos. 167-169-171-173 Beach Street, Nos. 18-20-22-24 Armenian Street Ghaut, and No. 175 Victoria Street, Penang. Apply300 words
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Advertisement259 1937-03-17 9 FORMER ATHLETE ALMOST A CRIPPLE Now "Right as Rain" After Taking Kruschen In his youth, this man was a great runner and footballer, but in middle the fettering pains of rheumatism boumi him hand and foot. After such an active life as his had been, this loss of freedom of259 words
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Miscellaneous206 1937-03-17 9 WEDNESDAY. 17th MARCH 1937 amalgamated amusements, ltd. (Incorporated In The Straits Settlements.) CHIBW HUAH CANTONESEo” E RA C .S’' TS NUr No Free Lists Chan Kboon Sor Pin” THE GRAND NOORAN OPERA- “Azim^ikS;- 3 a 20 a 10 Cents No Free Lists. Arabic Story CAPITAL TALKIE- 20 4 10 ««2206 words
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Miscellaneous16 1937-03-17 9 TIDE TABLE HIGH LOW TODAY 3.00 p.m. 9.24 p.m TOMORROW 10.24 a.m. 3.35 p.m. 9.54 p.m.16 words
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1061 1937-03-17 10 Storing Of Stocks For Defence SEVERE STRAIN ON WORLD’S TANKER FLEETS THE Governments of the world are buying oil, and the experts in the industry’ are watching the position with keen interest. As a leading authority* declared in an nterview with the Observer, “We are1,061 words
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Article916 1937-03-17 10 Lont’on Views Vary CONSUMERS CRITICISE METAL EXCHANGE i From Our Own Correspondent» London, Mar. 8 Heavy American buying and doubts as to the adequacy of future supplies are combining to lend exceptional strength to the London Tin market. Prices for both positions of the metal have advanced916 words
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Article245 1937-03-17 10 Bulk Of Production In U. S. A. For the eleventh year in the past 17 years, Ford Motor Co, enjoyed better than a “million-car” year in 1936, according to an announcement at the home offices. Tabulations reveal that in 1936 both world sales and world production245 words
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Article199 1937-03-17 10 Record Total Last Year TRUST'S FOUR-YEAR PLAN Germany’s vast increase in steel and ron requirements in consequence of rearmament and the industrial revival is rejected in the full report and balance-sheet ?f the Vereinigte Stahlwerke (German :'teel Trust) published last week. From the production standpoint the year199 words
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Article137 1937-03-17 10 Protocol Issued As White Paper The text was issued last week as a Whiter Paper of a protocol between the Governments of the United Kingdom, France. In y.iia, the Netherlands and Siam, amending the agreement of 7th May. 1934. for the regulation of the production and export of137 words
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Advertisement135 1937-03-17 10 WINTER SERVICE W AMP FROM OCTOBER BTH fl Lilis -pT' F THURSDAY and SUNDAY I WWmI TO BANGKOK AND EUROPE W THURSDAY and MONDAY TO MEDAN-SINGAPORE-AND JAVA When a fFoMAN /5* w tells ou— J A that people often take her I or years younger than a/ she is, that135 words
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Article, Illustration153 1937-03-17 11 Big dogs, little dogs, fat dogs and thin dogs were in the limelight at the Royal Agricultural Hall. Islington. Altogether 4.352 made their appearance in Cruft’s fiftyfirst show. Grand- Duchess of Olga. a Mexican Chihuahua (above) peeped out from her scarf wran and looked even153 words
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Advertisement111 1937-03-17 11 M- I Do you read the Sunday Gazette? i Every week new and interesting features are introduced into the SUNDAY GAZETTE. Place an order for regular delivery I I with your newsagent or become a subscriber. The following are some of the features of the SUNDAY GAZETTE. ILLUSTRATED LONDON LETTER:111 words
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Article271 1937-03-17 12 In the British House of Commons recently, Sir A. Knox asked the PostmasterGeneral whether he would make representations to the 8.8. C. to prevent the repetition of Soviet propaganda such as had been included in recent broadcasts to schools. Major Tryon. P.M.G., stated that he was informed271 words
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Article183 1937-03-17 12 Nineteen Feet Of Water In Hold After weathering a aeries of gales, the United States steamer Meanticut (6,06 gross tons) arrived in the Mersey with 19ft. of water in one of her holds. The vessel left New Orleans on January 15 for Liverpool, and when she183 words
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1297 1937-03-17 12 Chairman 9 s Plea At Scottish Shipowners 9 Meeting BENEFITS OF THE AMALGAMATED ASSOCIATION A plea for a further reduction in the dues of the Suez Canal was made by Mr. John C. Denholm, who presided at the first annual meeting of the1,297 words
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Article117 1937-03-17 12 Increased Foreign Trade Tonnage Port statistics for January, prepared by the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board, indicate that Liverpool is continuing to reap the benefit of better trade conditions. The net tonnage of ships in the foreign trade entering the port during the period July 1,117 words
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Article325 1937-03-17 12 NEW CLAUSE IN L.C.C. CONTRACTS Following the recommendation of the General Purposes Committee, the Londgr. County Council has decided to introduce a clause in tenders and contracts to ensure that British goods supplied to the Council and sent by sea are carried ir, British ships.325 words
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168 1937-03-17 12 New Edition Issued The British Corporation Register of Shipping and Aircraft, which was founded in 1890, has issued the 1937 edition of its Register of Ships. In this and the suppieiments thereto, which are sent periodically to subscribers, are published full particulars of ships classed by168 words
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Article117 1937-03-17 12 S.S. “LYDERSAGEN” from Far East Sails today for Rangoon. M. 'HOPECREST” from Calcutta via Rangoon Sails today for Lo° Angeles. San Fra», cisco, North Pacific Ports via Singapore. S.S. “BURDWAN” from London via ports. Sails today for Port Swetterham, Singapore. Hong Kong. Shonglmi, Kobe Yokohama. S.S. “LISBON117 words
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Miscellaneous1073 1937-03-17 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES- 8.8. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY TRANSMISSION 2. lengths: 620 pm Eig Ben. Variety.* 6.52 v TRANSMISSION 5 •World Affairs.’* A talk by H. Wickham Steed 7.07 A recital of English and Welsh ggF (tss} n Songs. Gwen Catley (soprana) and Edern q SD Mc/a (31.32 mJ Jones1,073 words
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Miscellaneous167 1937-03-17 12 NEW PROGRAMME FEATURE A new form of variety entertainment is being tried by the 8.8. C. Entitled ‘The 8.8. C. Presents the ABC,’ it will succeed Tn Town Tonight 1 from April 10. On twenty-six successive Saturdays, one for each letter, of the alphabet, the feature will deal with people167 words
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Advertisement362 1937-03-17 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Vessels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Doe (in conjunction with Glen A Shire Line) Penang London A. SARP EDON Mars., L’don, R’dam Glasgow Mar 19 Apr. 14 GLENOGLE L'don, R’dam, Hamburg, Antwerp A Middlesborough. Mar. 26 Apr. 26 C DEUCALION Mars.,362 words
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Advertisement378 1937-03-17 13 TIMERTO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. LEAVE Marseilles New York PENANG Arrive Arrive hS.S. PRES. WILSON Mar. 19 Apr. 5 Apr. 15 fS.S. PRES. MONROE Mar. 27 21 May 4 tS.S. PRES. ADAMS Apr. 8 May 5 18 S.S. PRES. HARRISON 22 19 June 1 A wonderful opportunity to visit Cairo en378 words
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Advertisement682 1937-03-17 13 P£O British* I 'lndia PORT SWETTENHAM, AND SINGAPORE S.S. "ROHNA" SAILING THURSDAY, 18th MARCH Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co.. under contract with Hit Majesty’s Government, London and Far East Mai) Service. Outwards from London for China Japan. Homewaids for Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles and London. due Penang 1937682 words
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Miscellaneous688 1937-03-17 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES PARIS BERLIN station Radio-Colonial. It* call-letteri Station Zeesen broadcast* co the foDoware: ng frequencies:— W. L. 19.98 metre* I. P. A. 2 IMA 31SSm. DJQ 19. «2 m W. L. 26 23 T. P. A. 3 DIV 19 880». DIB 19.74. as W V 25.90 T. P. A.688 words
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Miscellaneous195 1937-03-17 13 HONG KONG NIROM Station Z.B.W. 49.6 m; 31.4» m., st *tion in Batavia broadcast* on the fol--19.75 m. or 16.90 m. owing wavelength»: 10.50 a.m.—J.so p.m YDA 6,040 TODAY OS (49.67 m.) and YDB 11,860 kca. 3.30 p.m —Chinese Programme. 25.8 m.) 6.30 p.m.—European Programme. 553 p.m. to closing YDA195 words
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Miscellaneous94 1937-03-17 13 6.35 Recorded music. 6.50 Time signal. Recorded music. 7.50 Close down. 10.50 Opening announcement. 10.54 Light music. 11.30 Morning service. 11.50 Time signal. Weather report. 11.54 Potpourri of solos. P.M. 112.20 Matinee by Nirom Orchestra. 1.10 News bulletin. 1.20 Richard Schmidberger Trio. 1.50 Popular items. 2.10 News bulletin. 2.20 Close94 words
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985 1937-03-17 14 Acceptances For Today Following is the full programme for the second day of the Selangor Turf Club Spring Meeting to be run today RACE 1— HORSES, Class 4, Div. 2, 54 Furlongs. -0 0 UPRIGHT »04 Alan Loke rk rrown FOX 8• 08 Mac Kongsi985 words
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Article50 1937-03-17 14 RACE 1: COSMETIC HARAP RACE 2: KUALA LADDIE EQUETTA RACK 3: BENEDICT WOOVER RACE 4: LA REYNARDE MANDAI RACE 5: MOUNTAIN BELLE LITTLE TEX RACE 6: CLIFTON LAD QUEEN OF HEARTS RACE 7: PRINCESS TUI ZEELANDIA RACE 8: CHEERFUL FIVES INDULT RACE 9: LOCH TULLA BALDOYLE50 words
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Article124 1937-03-17 14 —Reuter. 34 PROBABLE STARTERS TODAY London, March 16. The following are the probable starters for the Lincolnshire Handicap to be run on Lincoln over one mile tomorrow. VOLTUS Taylor PRICKET Carslake OVER COAT Beary THEIS C. Richards NIP AWAY Gethin EDGEHILL E. Smith INCHKEITH Nevett MONTESANO Lowrey LAUREAT—Reuter. - 124 words
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Advertisement191 1937-03-17 14 “I must say this is grand cigarette” “So you smoke du Maurier, eb? —j I haven’t tried one yet rX ""**X. “Hadn’t myself, a month ago, j S- now, I don’t feel I want to try any- v ni s e^e>> w “H’m! They’re certainly good.. B inia Well-thanks for191 words
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Advertisement234 1937-03-17 14 x «*£My a |l|»j® gg ®bl JbZj "|fj w. J TZ'Jg ft > B 8 Wincing gazette Sunday gazette $250 MUST BE WON Five Winners or Nearest Penang April Meeting A prize of $250 will be given to the sender of the best entry. Should two or more entrants tie234 words
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935 1937-03-17 15 Struck Referee Who Awarded Decision To Gunboat Jack YOUNG TARLEY IN THRILLING FIGHT (By Our Boxing Correspondent) APPARENTLY finding fights few and far in between, Young Erisco, the Filipino middleweight, and Young Tarley, his stablemate, left India and are now in Rangoon. Frisco935 words
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121 1937-03-17 15 Nazi Boy Guests At The Tuck Shop Windsor. Eleven young Prussians —the pick of the footballing fraternity of national, political and educational institutes of Oranienstein and Stuham —won the day on the playing field of Eton last week. They made the acquaintance of the121 words
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106 1937-03-17 15 Wembley Tennis Plans Fred Perry, formerly Britain’s No. 1 lawn tennis player, will appear with Ellsworth Vines, the American, in a professional lawn tennis tournament at Wembley Empire Pool on May 25, 27, 29. Wembley authorities stated last week that Mr. H.W. David,106 words
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Article, Illustration23 1937-03-17 15 Picture of Young Frisco (left), Young Tarlcy (eight) and their manager (centre) taken before they left Penang for India.23 words
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235 1937-03-17 15 “Whack!” “Woompf!* The cry. repeated time and again, came floating across the Thames lest week from the Oxford University boat race crew as they shot upstream. “Whack!” roared the eight young men every time their oars dipped the water. “Woomp/7” they groaned every235 words
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610 1937-03-17 15 Rugby International London, March 8. The English XV to meet Scotland at Edinburgh on Saturday, March 20, has been chosen as follows: FULL-BACK H. G. Owen-Smith tSt. Mary's Hospital). THREE-QUARTER BACKS E. J. Unwin (The Army and United Services). A. N. Other. P. Cranmer610 words
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Article326 1937-03-17 16 Firm London, March 16. Yesterday Rise or Fall tw. S >.c.. BteM ln *i Yudkc. 4 PX-, I** 121J4 +/1 Wm Lomu 3J4 px. 101 4 Com. Un. Am (Unite) 10 Prudential A** W/i Bayal Asace. (Ma. pd.) 9 Ct. Wooten Ort. 5654 2u Can. Poe. ($25)326 words
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Article124 1937-03-17 16 London, March 16. RUBBER Strong. Spot 12& buyers 12 A sellers. April June 121 buyers 12g sellers. JulyjSept. 12& buyers 12/ s sellers. Oct.'.Dec. 12 buyers 12/ s sellers. New York: 24.60 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 23,519 tons Liverpool 32,668 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. (Mar.)124 words
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Article200 1937-03-17 16 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations n MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s Share List today:— TIN:— Buyers Sellers Ampat 6(0 6(3 Ayer Hitam 2816 29|6cum Bangrin 23(6 24|6 Batu Selangor 1.775 1.825 cum Burma Malay 2716 28|6ex Hong Fatt 1.55 1.60 Kpg. Kamunting 13(3 13(9cum Kpg. Lanjut 27|3 27(9 Kuala200 words
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Article112 1937-03-17 16 London on Previously Latest Paris 106 13'32 106 2564 New York 4.88 8J Montreal 4.881 4.881 Brussels 29.00 29.01 A Geneva 21.45 21.45 Amsterdam 8.94 8.941 Milan 92’’ 92}$ Berlin 1215 12.14? Athens 5474 5474 Bucharest 667 J 6671 3uenos Aires 17? unquoted Monte Video 39? 39? Sellers112 words
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Article113 1937-03-17 16 TIN:— PREVIOUSLY LATEST London—(Spot) £305.15.0 £290 0 0 London— (3 month*) £*****.0 £2«qnn «war. „«.5o 2 BuaineM Done No bu y <OT 3137.87} COPRA,-(Su»toM> Buye n S e BuicK pkppbr HB<i 12 New York 23Ac(G) 24|c(G) Singapore-Spot 40i<J April/Jtme 38? c W. 7.7.7. 41c W,*pt. 398 c 41|c113 words
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Article205 1937-03-17 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO TIN»— Buyer» Seller» Batu Selangor 1.77} 1.82} Hong Fatt 1-55 160 Jelebu 1.27 J 1.32} Kuchai 1.85 1.90 c Lukut 3-30 135 Nawang Pet 02} 95 North Taiping 1.01 1.03 Rahman Hyd. 1.47} 1.52} Rantau Ordy. 1.95 2.00 Rantau Pref. 1.90 1.95 Sungei Luas 2.45 2.50 Taiping205 words
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Article164 1937-03-17 16 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS ITN:— Buyer» Sellers Ampats 5|lOJ 6j3 Asams 350 36,0 Batu SeLangors 1.75 1 80c<1 Hong Fatts 1.571 1.62 J Jelapangs 3416 3513 Jelebus 1.28 1.321 K. Lan juts 27 0 27 9 Katus 24‘6 25;0xd K. Kampars 19|3 19:9 Kuchais 1.775 1.82 J Laruts 16164 words
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Article288 1937-03-17 16 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today:— RUBBER:— Buyers Stollers Allenbys 2.12 i 2.20 Ayer Panas 212 J 2.20 Bassetts .94 .97 Batu Lintangs 1.54 1.57 Bedfords 1.35 1.40 ex Bentas 1.50 155 Brogas 1.23 1.26 Indragiris 1.77£ 1.82 J Jerams 1-30 1.35288 words
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Article44 1937-03-17 16 In the Pirting Gazette yesterday it was stated that the Central Committee ar Kuala Lumpur had determined that the domestic tin quota for the next period should be 97 per cent. This was a composing error The figure should have read 79.44 words
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Article30 1937-03-17 16 Today at the Waterfall Gardens from 5.30 p.m.—6.30 p.m:— March—A Nation Aga’n.—Hume. Overture—Tally Ho'—Ansell. Selection—Hibernia.—Gready. Waltz—When I Grow Too Old To Dream. —Romberg l Medley—Echoes Of Ireland Lang'?.30 words
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Advertisement134 1937-03-17 16 BANKS. A NEW SAFE DEPOSIT SERVICE SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES for the safe keeping of valuables, important documents, records, etc., etc., are available at OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED. Nos. 28 30, BEACH STREET, PENANG. The following are the important features of this service:— SECURITY—PRIVACY ACCESSIBILITY—SECRECY MODERATE FEES. Complete details obtainable upon134 words
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Advertisement527 1937-03-17 16 the mercantile bank OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital Authorised £3,000,9CF •Capital Subscribed £1,800,501? Reserve Fund and Rest £1,247,381: Capital Paid Up £I.OfIMOW board of directors. Right Hon Lord Catto of Cairncatte. Cbalrma»»,. Sir Chari— Alexander Innes, K.C.3.1. #> C.J Sir Thomas Smith, KL, J.lf. Ryrie, Esq., P.R. Chalmers,527 words
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