Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 May 1937
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Title Section20 1937-05-01 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESIAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 101. Vol. xcv. SATURDAY, MAY 1, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article, Illustration1118 1937-05-01 1 Seven Bombs Dropped By Government Planes ATTEMPT TO MOLEST BRITISH STEAMER Santander. May 1. The dramatic end of the insurgent battleship “Espana” yesterday was watched by thousands ot local fisherfolk. Details from eye-witnesses show that the Government aircraft consisted of only three bombers and escorted1,118 words
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Article231 1937-05-01 1 RECOLLECTIONS OF AN OLD RESIDENT SI INDAY GAZETTE FEATURE “Recollections of Old Penang” is the title of a snerml article which will appear in s Sunday Gazette. Thi* by on? of the oldest resi- M Haya, t?lls among other t Plan?, China or the Chines' 1'231 words
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Article111 1937-05-01 1 —Reuter. 2-\ ear Transitional Period ACCEPTANCE BY FRANCE Montreux, April 30. At th? me ting of the general cam miss’.M Detgssan announced that France ha i accepted the 12-year transitional peno and -a: i that his Government was gill I'm r iemonstrate its confidence in the Egyptian people.—Reuter. - 111 words
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Article108 1937-05-01 1 LONDON BIS STRIKE London. May U. The London bus strike began quietly at midnight Buses reached the garages and washed in the usual way and parked in long tines, apparently for an indefinite period Busmen declare that none of London's 5,000 buses will run today, involving 25.000 men.108 words
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Article227 1937-05-01 1 Reuter. CHINESE PAIR'S PLUCKY STRUGGLE KHO SIN-KIE BRILLIANT Brighton. April 30. New Zealand are leading by two games to one in their Davis Cup ties with China, Stedman and Malfroy beating Kho Sin-kie and Tsai Wai-pui 63.68,6 3, 6 2. The Chinese made a plucky- struggle againstReuter. - 227 words
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Article28 1937-05-01 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. The going at Singapore Knee Course is heavy. I or full programme and selections tor today's ri;ces •re page I28 words
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Article262 1937-05-01 1 LONDON SERVICES AFFECTED COAL STRIKE ON MAY 25 London, April 30. The delegate conference of London busmen has decided to instruct the men working in buses in the central area to cease work in the central area at midnight- No other section will cease work until advised262 words
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Article89 1937-05-01 1 40 PER CENT. OF VOTERS ABSTAIN PREMIER Al 1 POLLING BOOTH Tokio, April 30. The General Election was very dull and uneventful. Chiefly owing to the sunny weather, voters in Tokio crossed over to the booths inThe early morning. The Premier voted in the polling booth on89 words
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Advertisement17 1937-05-01 1 AH CHEONG No. 47, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. Tailor and Outfitter. All kinds of materials in stock. i17 words
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Advertisement57 1937-05-01 1 I FOR YOUR “FOOT HEALTH” “FOOT -COMi ORT” WEAR “BROADWAY” RUBBER or LEATHER SHOES BROADWAY CO., 189 Penang Road. Penatv STEPS TO HEALTH Jv 1 r. VHI xh 1 --<1 L? fl I 9’ fl Aos ‘-lia 1i J. r insporiance of FRESH F-u* for growing an< cannot over es^ma57 words
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Article, Illustration785 1937-05-01 2 Marshal De Bono’s Candid Revelations DUCK’S APPROVAL IN 1932 THE veil of diplomacy with which Italy covered her attack on Abyssinia was torn aside when Marshal De Bono published his account of the preparation and initiation of the war. His book has now been translated785 words
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Article495 1937-05-01 2 RUSSIA’S PLAN FOR REGULAR SHIPPING STRATEGIC VALUE IN WAR TIME Details of the Russian plan for establishing a regular snipping service during the summer months between the White Sea and the Far East by the Aictic wute are published in a German Admiralty journal. The495 words
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Article55 1937-05-01 2 A Tamil, Kandan, was produced before Mr. Trevor D. Hughes in the Penang Police Court yesterday charged with having caused grievous hurt to Muniandy on March 14 at River Road. After the charge had been explained to him the case w-as postponed to May 7 for mention,55 words
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283 1937-05-01 2 New Version Of Scapa Scuttling “CREWS TREATED LIKE CATTLE” Berlin. Resentment against Britain is conspicuous in a collection of short essays on various aspects of the Great War, published here under the title of "What We Do Not Know About the World War.”283 words
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Article156 1937-05-01 2 Men Undisciplined There is certainly no justification for the charge made by Maj.-Gen. von Hoff. When the German High Sea Fleet surrendered to Adml. Beatty in the Firth of Forth and was “remanded in custody” to Scapa Flow, it was manned largely by ratings who had156 words
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Article150 1937-05-01 2 —Reuter. RAW MATERIALS FOR “HAVE-NOTS” Tokyo. A joint conference is shortly to take place here between representatives of th? Japanese Government end business circles to decide on Japan’s attitude before the League Committee of experts on raw materials, which is due to reassemble in Geneva in—Reuter. - 150 words
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Article224 1937-05-01 2 Negus On His Downfall Paris. In an interview at Bath with the special correspondent of the "Intransigeant.” M. Bertrand de Jouvenal, the Emperor of Abyssinia accused tne League of Nations of betraying him. Questioned as to whether he would have agreed to the Hoare-Laval plan, the224 words
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Article335 1937-05-01 2 REVENUES OF STATES Delhi. The committee appointed by the Chamber of Princes, with the Nawab of Bhopal as chairman, to study questions relating to Federal Excise duties end income-tax surcharges has published its report. The committee feels that the budgetary position of the Government of India335 words
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Article216 1937-05-01 2 Bishop’s Fear For Civilisation INDIFFERENCE TO WAR HORRORS The fear that the world is getting “hardened to that human nature v becoming bruCalised” is expressed by Bishop of Chelmsford, Dr. Henry Wilson in his Diocesan Chronicle. “It is taken as a matter of course. -?e writes, “that216 words
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Advertisement446 1937-05-01 2 dead Office 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegrams: Gazette Penang. Sfeigapore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times Singapore. Koala Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. London Office 40, 43, Fleet Street, London E.C. 4 1 Phone Central 3608—3609 Tel: Leadmalaya London. SUBSCRIPTION RATES446 words
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Advertisement204 1937-05-01 2 H’.P.f. 40 th# tint# DAYLONG <\freshness iIF Ns** 41 The soap that enable* the skin ro preserve throughout the mid-day heat the refreshing coolness of the morning. There is nothing in Wright's to harm the most delicate skin. To its cleansing qualities are added unrivalled antiseptic properties which protect the204 words
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2809 1937-05-01 3 •‘THERE IS SO MUCH IN THE GAME THAT IS WORTH WHILE” Penang Flying Club Members’ Record Hours In The Air 4 4 *IP l -RE s so mu ch in the game of flying, not only from the point of view2,809 words
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Article357 1937-05-01 3 Bombed On Way To Attack British Cargo Boat —Reuter. Bilbao, April 30. An insurgent battleship, Espana, was sunk by Government aircraft off Santander. The Espana was a 15,500 ton vessel built in 1913. The Espana was sunk whilst the aircraft was coming to the assistance of a—Reuter. - 357 words
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Article, Illustration18 1937-05-01 3 Mr. H. E. Niran was t c~elccbd P.a.Zcnt .f the Penang Fly ng Club yesterday.18 words
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Article82 1937-05-01 3 —Reuter. JAPANESE INFLUENCE ALLEGED Moscow. April 30 The Military Collegium Supreme Court has sentenced to death two accused, and others to long terms of imprisenment on charges arising from a la 1 disaster in which there was a number of casualties, at Krasnoyarsk. Siberia, news of which.—Reuter. - 82 words
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Article144 1937-05-01 3 Case Against Sanitary Inspector (From Our Own Correspondent Seremban, April 29. The preliminary inquiry into charges of criminal breach of trust as a public servant Drought against an Indian Sanitary Board inspector, Suppiah Pillay, was continued in uhe Rembau Police court yeste day and today before the144 words
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Article112 1937-05-01 3 Result Of Wandsworth By-Election London, April 30. Labour won a seat at the Wandsw’orth by-election caused by fhe death of Sir Henry Jackson, a National Conservative. Major H. L. Nathan, tne Labour delegate, received 12.406 votes, and Mr. Roland .Jennings, Conservative, had 11,921 votes. At the112 words
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Article117 1937-05-01 3 Reuter. PASSED IN UNDER AN HOUR Washmgton, April 30. Ir a dramatic race ag >• st time, the I"-is? of Representatives pesrsed in under an hour a compromise Neutrality Bill vhich was worked cut after a series of conferences between the leaders of both Houses. The SenateReuter. - 117 words
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Article39 1937-05-01 3 —Reuter. London, April 29. Four occupants of two R.A.F. bombers were killed when the propeller of one machine collided with the tail of another near Methwold on the Norfolk-Suffolk border. Both machines crashed and were wrecked..—Reuter. - 39 words
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Article95 1937-05-01 3 Fifteen Chinese pork-sellers w’ere lined $3 each by Mr. Trevor D. Hughes in the Penang Police Court yesterday for playing a game of dominoes in a common gaming house at Sek Chuan Lane on April 28. Inspector O'Connor stated that he raided the house on April 29 at95 words
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Article102 1937-05-01 3 Saturday. May 1. “Esplanade” from 6.00 D.m. to 7.30 p.m. 1 Overture —Juanita- —Williams. 2 Selection —Gipsy Love —Lehar. 3 Waltz—Lysistrata —Lincke. I Fox Trot —Everything Stops For Tea —Hoffman. 5 Intermezzo— Secrets —Ancliffe. 6 March —El Abanico —Javaloyes. God save the King Sunday, May 2, “Waterfall’s” from102 words
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Article133 1937-05-01 3 “RACIALLY INFERIOR” Warsaw. Poland's 3,500,000 Jews have been banned from public Ife by an announcement that Jews arc not el gible for admission to the new Tote’itar an party. The formation of the porty has been endorsed by Govei» ment and Army leaders. This133 words
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561 1937-05-01 4 Improvement Due To Rubber And Tin The rapid recovery of the Federated Malay States from the calamitous conditions of the slump years is clearly shown in the trade statistics, just issued, covering the first quarter of the current year. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala561 words
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Article75 1937-05-01 4 WOMAN BOUND OVER (I rom Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, April 28. When charged before the Seremban magistrate today with attempted suicide, a Chines? woman Kong Foo Ying, told the court that she was disheartened as her husband had left her. The magistrate ordered the woman75 words
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Article170 1937-05-01 4 CHINESE PLEADS GUILTY Ipoh, April 30. Before Che Hashim. the Ipoh Second Magistrate, Loong Chong pleaded guilty to two traffic offences, viz (To driving his car in a dangerous manner and knocking over a bus and (2) driving a car whilst in a state of intoxication.170 words
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Article197 1937-05-01 4 Came Out From Australia (Fiom Our Own Correspondent Seremban. April 28. The death took place last night after a brief illness of Mr. Janies William Sullivan who was attached to the staff of the North Taiping Tin Dredging Ltd. at Broga, Negri Sembilan. The deceased,197 words
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Article145 1937-05-01 4 SITE IN OUTRAM ROAD A new Buddhist hall is to be erected in Singapore as soon as funds to meet the cost, about $4,000, have been raisCTT. The collection of the funds is being organised by the Singapore Buddhist Association. A site in Outram Road145 words
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Article1383 1937-05-01 4 NEU UNOFFICIAL MEMBER APPOINTED His Excellency the High Commissioner has been pleased to appoint Mr. William George Warren Hastings to be an Unofficial Member of the Federal Council during the absence on leave of the Honourable Mr. E.D. Shearn commencing on April 8, 1937. Mr. Cyril E.1,383 words
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Article211 1937-05-01 4 Riga. A whole division of Cossacks, brought hundreds of miles from the Don, Terek, and Kuban districts, rode into Moscow—to guard Dictator Stalin and other Commissars. For the first time in Red Russia’s history the Council of Peoples’ Commissars has entrusted the General Staff with the211 words
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Article136 1937-05-01 4 (From Our Owj Correspcndent) Seremban. April 28. The Upper Chamber of the Negri Sembilan State Council met today in the Negri Sembilan State Council Chambers with the Acting Yang di Pertu.an Besar (Tengkti Besar Burhanuddin, C.M.G.) presiding. GUARD OF HONOUR Prior to the meeting, the Regent136 words
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Article59 1937-05-01 4 Two Germans have just visited the site of The Free State s proposed new munition factory at Kilkishen. Co. Clare. They represented a German firm, which proposes to submit a tender for the building and equipment of the factory. English firms have also been asked to tender, and59 words
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Advertisement346 1937-05-01 4 to IF burning pain or agonising flatulence and heartburn make you dread mealtimes, take a little Bisurated Magnesia after your next meal. By neutralising the excess acid which causes most stomach troubles, Bisurated Magnesia brings you new, instant relief. The pain you have learned to dread ceases. You can eat346 words
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3518 1937-05-01 5 Magnificent Display OJ F ireworks BROADCAST OF CEREMONY TO BE RELAYED p or weeks news of the Coronation celebrations in Penang has l*een trickling out; now the full official programme is issued by the Municipality, with details of all events. One3,518 words
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Advertisement155 1937-05-01 5 One of Tea FREE for every 12 pounds you buy I Save the coupons from Lipton’s famous Yellow Me^ CHA^T Label Tea—the blend that’s so universally popular! When you have collected the right number you can exchange them for a pound of *7o°H N M MKNr r-n-nr okormv this delicious155 words
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Article245 1937-05-01 6 IMPROVED RESULTS The twenty-fifth annual ordinary general meeting of the Amherst Estates (Selangor) Rubber Co., Ltd., was held on April 21 at 6 Lloyd’s-avenue, London, E.C. Mr. G. J. Neame, who presided, said that the results for the year 1936 showed a great improvement, the profit having245 words
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Article266 1937-05-01 6 COURT LINE SHIP’S CHARTER The Court Line has obtained a rate which is a high record for macy years, for its 9,300 deadweight motor cargo vessel, “Aldington Court,” on a Time Charter for a round voyage to the Far East and home again at 10s. pei-266 words
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Advertisement119 1937-05-01 6 ELYSEE CABARET TO THE FORE AGAIN TONIGHT I TONIGHT GREATER BANDOENG MGHT Dancing from 7 p.m. To 1 a.m. Hostesses Appear In Sarong Kebaya BY REQUEST THE ORPHIC MELODIANS and Louis Lim’s Orchestra WILL AGAIN ENTERTAIN YOU WITH A Selection of Popular Hawaiian AND KRONTCHONG MELODIES Added Attractions 8 Pi119 words
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Advertisement28 1937-05-01 6 A" =—wTHadensa” Hadensa-Gexllschaft m-b-H THE IDEAL GERMAN CURE PROPHYLACTIC AGAINST PILES AND ALL RECTAL TROUBLE— Used in Berlin University- Clinic: from your chemists or P.O. Box 103, Ipoli.28 words
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Miscellaneous122 1937-05-01 6 BOSCO MATINEE TOMORROW at 11.30 a.m. Joe E. Brown in _____“POLO JOE” 3 SHOWS TODAY 2.45 6.15 9.30 THE GREATEST OF ALL TECH HICO LOUR HITS James Oliver Curwood’s Robust novel of an untamed girl who ruled a forest Empire fBgT ißa |iW- Jrfl Wf- f X A*s»BF -v> w122 words
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Miscellaneous303 1937-05-01 6 As Usual, The Best Week-End TOMORROW Show In Town THE STAR OF Everybody's Flocking To See THE COUNTRY Maurice Li His Grandest Role DOCTOR” LAST NIGHT in 6.15 tonight 9.3 J More Magnificent Role I Mutineer Today at 2.45 la i I A W I I 3 4 I f303 words
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584 1937-05-01 7 INDIAN WOMAN AS COMPLAINANT T-at a detective had threatened to bring a faise charge against her and have her arrested were the allegations rnat'e by a mi Idle-aged Indian woman. Rokiabee, when th- hearing commenced before Mr. Trevor 7 Hughes in the Penang Police Court584 words
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Article465 1937-05-01 7 Charge Against Chinese Woman JUDGMENT RESERVED (From Cur Own Correspondent) Seremban. April 29. An interesting case came up for hearing before the Seremban magistrate, Mr. M. J. Haynvard. M.C.S. this morning when a Chinese woman, .Ng Ah Tai, who described herself as a maid-servant, was charged465 words
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Article188 1937-05-01 7 Pawnbroker Fined $l5O HALF FINE FOR INFORMER Soo Hoo Kim. a pawnbroker and landowner was fined $l5O in default three months rigorous imprisonment by Mr Court' H gheS iD 016 Penan S Hvp yesterda y for having given and de--17 5?. even lotter y tickets of188 words
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Article263 1937-05-01 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, April 30. Mr. Ernest Jeff, the well-known Seremban lawyer is an inmate of the Seremban Hospital. An extraordinary general meeting of the Negri Sembilan Tamil Union will held on May 8 at the Bala Sangeetha Saba, Seremban, to discuss the present position of263 words
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Advertisement364 1937-05-01 7 YEASTVITE Is Life A k (VI J CAN’T EAT 7 YEAST-VITE BANISHES V/ V/ 7 Y/ BRING" mra/nme SUFFERING J/ 7 GOOD H FAITH I U Headache sufferers have known glorious relic I I, .t* I n 5-15 minutes. Men and women “Nerve*’ victims have found a new joy in364 words
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Article629 1937-05-01 8 WE take pleasure in directing the -attention of readers to the report which apjiears in page three of today’s issue) of the annual meeting of the Penang Flying Club held at Bayan Lepas yesterday. The activities of the Club are too well known to the629 words
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Article446 1937-05-01 8 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR (CHUROH OF ENGLAND) 3TH SUNDAY AFTER EASTER St. Mark. Evangelist and martyr. 8.00 a.m. Matins and Litany. Psalms 133 and 134—Jubilate Deo. Hymn 273 8.45 a.m. Holy Communion. 9.30 a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil). 6.00 p.m. Evensong. Psalm 132 Chant 260. Cantate Domino Chant 57446 words
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Article720 1937-05-01 8 Eurasian Royal Engineers fortress Company —Cocoanut And Pineapple Industries—Sale oj Malayan Tea FOLLOWING on the recent formation of an Eurasian Company <>f Volunteers in the F. M.S.. J now hear that it has been decided to form an Eurasian Royal Engineers Fortress Company of 200 mtn. They720 words
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Advertisement60 1937-05-01 8 SPERRY PURE ROLLED OATS 1 «mmcxTiiA LJ Ay L LkS3 Specially packed to protect your health, as well as to preserve the shape of the Flakes and wholeness of the grain. SPECIALLY PACKED .FOR THE TROPICS In Airtight Vacuum Tins Obtainable at all the Leading Provisions Dealers Sole Agents Henry60 words
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204 1937-05-01 9 ENACTMENT FOR INTRODUCTION IN STATE COUNCIL Privileges Long Enjoyed By Other Ruling Houses (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, April. 30. 1 he Royal Family of Selangor is to be made immune from civil process by a Suits Against Ruling House204 words
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Article607 1937-05-01 9 Clear Win In Ten-Round Contest GOOD SUPPORTING (By Our Boxing Correspondent» There was an unexpectedly good crowd it Wembley Park, Penang, last night to witness the boxing. Pour Ipoh fighters made their bow in the local ring. Two of them won on points while607 words
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Article97 1937-05-01 9 Driver Run Over By Bullock-Cart (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. May 1. While unloading firewood from his bul--1 < art at the Bth milestone. Tanjong mbutan Road, an elderly Pathan named Mir Joman slipped and fell between the idlocks and the front wheels. The animals, mistaking the fall97 words
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Article156 1937-05-01 9 Ties For Today And Tomorrow Following are ties in the Penang Junior Badminton Championships to be played today and tomorrow at the Penang Free School Hall. The winners of the men’s singles enter the semi-final. TODAY—SINGLES 3.00 p.m. Chee Choon Keng vs. Song Yok Kooi. 3.30 p.m.156 words
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Article156 1937-05-01 9 Beverly Roberts Gives Good Performance At Queen’s GOD’S COUNTRY AND THE WOMAN: With George Bre*it, Beverly Roberts, Barton McLane. Robert Barrat. Alan Hale, El Brendel, Roscoe Ates. Warner Bros. Picture in technicolour. Showing at the Queen’s. Filmed entirely in technicolour, the picture tells a virile156 words
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Article133 1937-05-01 9 Generally Recognised As Right London. April 30. The Chancellor of the Exchequer. Mr Chamberlam. speaking at Bristol last night said that the principles which underlay the new “profits tax introduced in th? Budget. had been generally recognised as rignt and if that as was pi-oposed came133 words
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Article348 1937-05-01 9 Mother Who Committed Act Acquitted “UNSOUNDNESS OF MIND” (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 30. Evidence of a tragedy which took place at Scpang Kechil in The Kajang district on Sept. 12 when a four-year-old Chinese girl v. as beaten to death with a stick348 words
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Article452 1937-05-01 9 Soccer, Boxing And Badminton (From Our Own Correspondent) Sungei Patani. April 30. The Sultan Abdul Hamid College travelled to Sungei Patani to fulfil her annual sports fixtures with her sister schools. Ibrahim School, and were successful in the following games: April 29. Football (1 goal to452 words
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Advertisement76 1937-05-01 9 Nou HH Xu» WsQt PHONE 1306 COMPLETE PROVISIONS. PROMPT SERVICE. PENANG. E. O. HOTEL, PENANG, TONIGHT Dinner Dance EXTENSION TO 1 A.M WHEN VISITING SINGAPORE STAY AT RAFFLES HOTEL 1 i iiy -i r. I •‘Kenneth Finch was fed on COW GATE and thrived on it.” That is his mother's76 words
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432 1937-05-01 10 But Increase Invisible Reserves WORLD (ABSORPTION STILL RUNNING AT RECORD LEVEL W.*' *,f (From Our Own I Correspondent.) London, April 19. THERE can be little doubt that the International Tin Committee is well pleasedlKvith the way in which events are shaping ’themselves today.432 words
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Article333 1937-05-01 10 COLLECTED STATISTICS FOR 1935 Ar. Economic Survey of the Colonial Eanpm *****), issued by H.M. Stationery Office < Colonial No. 126; price 255.), gives details of the trade and economic postion of the Colonial Empire for 1935, collected from a number of sources, official and unofficial333 words
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Article377 1937-05-01 10 The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S. F.M.S., during the period April 17—23. 1937, inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Applications may be made by members of the public resident in Malaya, to377 words
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Article371 1937-05-01 10 SHIPMENTS TO BE EXPEDITED LIFE OF LICENSES SHORTENED Amsterdam. April 18. So as to ensure regular exports of rubber in accordance with the quota, the Netherlands Indies has altered the decrees regarding the export of estate rubber in the individual rubber restriction districts. The decree, passed371 words
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Article854 1937-05-01 10 DIN DINGS RUBBER ESTATES Accounts for 1936 of Dndings Rubber Estates show rubber sales and stock £l5, 213 (against £13,200), add amount realised in excess of valuation of 1935 stock £B7B, sundry receipts £7O (£189). bank interest £22 (£46) and interest on investments, £l,OOl (£985), making854 words
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Article186 1937-05-01 10 DEB. ARREARS PAYMENT WRITING OFF OF LOSS Sumatra Anglo-Dutch Estates, Ltd., is making to the holders of its 6 per Cent. Mortgage Debenture stock a payment of 3 per cent, on account of arrears dating from May 1, 1935. Mr. N.C.S. Bosanquet, the chairman announcing this at186 words
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Article203 1937-05-01 10 LIKELY TO INCREASE IN 1937 It is probable that consumption of non ferrous metals will keep up and even grow in 1937, said Mr. Charles V. Sale, chairman of the Amalgamated Metal Corporation, Ltd., speaking at the meeting of th, Corporation. The increased activity in the building203 words
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Advertisement201 1937-05-01 10 HE WAS ALWAYS TIRED AND ILL Three Complaints Gave Him a Miserable Time Suffering from three complaints d ls dered kidneys, sciatica, and rheumati How could this man be anything eLse always tired and ill? Yet, he tells us in four weeks, Kruschen Salts broutfiit about *‘a complete transformation." Ti201 words
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Advertisement53 1937-05-01 11 SUNDAY GAZETTE The First SUNDAY Newspaper Published In Malaya SPECIAL FEATURES Cartoons, Crossword Puzzles: Women’s Pages: Chess and Bridge NotesMotoring and Aviation Review. China Page: Film and Gramophone Notes: Scouts Notes: Junior Section: Weekly Sports Review: Week-End Radio Programmes. All The Week-End Sport Fully Reported in the SUNDAY GAZETTE: READ53 words
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Article144 1937-05-01 12 TWO COMMENTATORS AT WEMBLEY Once again Malayan listeners to Daventry are to be “present’ at the outstanding event of the British “soccer’ season: the Final for the Football Association Cup at Wembley Stadum. London. This year two commentators will be at Wembley to describe the game to144 words
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Article183 1937-05-01 12 BROADCAST FROM BROOKLANDS The first race on the new road track that ias been built at the Brooklands Motor Race-course will be the subject of a milling commentary in the programmes from Daventry today at 11.50 p.m. (Malayan Time). F. J. Findon, who has been heard in. many183 words
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Article556 1937-05-01 12 SS. ‘HAKONE MARU’ from Japan via Singapore—sails today for Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Said, Naple s> Marseilles, Gibraltar, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. M.S. ‘BORINGIA’ from Singapore via Port Swettenham. Sails today for Colombo, Aden, Djibouti, Suez, Port Said, Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg Copenhagen.556 words
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Article752 1937-05-01 12 A PROPELLING ENGINE OF PARTICULAR INTEREST The launch took place recently at Messrs. Harland and wolff’s Queen’s Island shipyard of the Roxburgh Castle, a refrigerated cargo motorship for the Union-Castle Mail Steamship Co., Ltd., and a sister ship to the Rochester Castle. Though slightly larger, both752 words
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Article448 1937-05-01 12 LATEST TIMES OF POSTING AIR MAIL A mail for Java and Southern Sumatn» via Singapore and thence by K.L.M. Service will close at 7.30 p.m. today A mail for Siam, Burma, India, Iraq Egypt, Sudan, Belgian Congo, Great Britain, Ireland and whole of Europe by th448 words
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Miscellaneous1075 1937-05-01 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. EMPIRE STATION 1 TODAY Tune in on the following wavelengths: TRANSMISSION 2. TRANSMISSION > 5.25 p.m. The news and.Whom: cements. w 8.35 Gree» wich time signal. oje GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.) 8.45 Close down. a 9 v GBO 15.14 Mc/s (19.8 x m.f TRANSMISSION1,075 words
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Miscellaneous182 1937-05-01 12 HONG KONG ZBW (9.52 Me s (31.4 m.)) TODAY A-w 3.30 p.m. Chinese programme. 3.30 European programme. 3.50 Stock quotations and Exchange Market report. 3.55 Continuation ot European programme. 7.20 Time signal, weather report and iunouncements. 7.23 Continual on of European programme. 3.15 Daventry news bulletin. 10.20 Close dowm. TOMORROW182 words
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Miscellaneous20 1937-05-01 12 TIDE TABLE TODAY High Tide Low Tide 2.55 p.m. 9.50 p.m. TOMORROW 3.30 a.m. 9.20 a.m. 3.28 p.m. 10.33 p.m.20 words
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Advertisement744 1937-05-01 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Vmmla. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang London JB. MENELAUS L’don, R’dam, H’burg, Hull Swan** May 7 June 2 A. ANTENOR M seilies, L’don R’dam and Glasgow. May 14 -Tune 10 GLENAPP London, Rotterdam,744 words
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Advertisement786 1937-05-01 13 DJ2. and Ot BRITISH INDIA PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAPORE SS. “KARAGOLA” SAILING SUNDAY, 2nd MAY Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., under .Penang, Teluk Anson, Port contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. stS “BULAN” May 7 Outwards from London for China Japan.786 words
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Miscellaneous947 1937-05-01 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES CALCUTTA NIROM Station VUC broadcasts on a wavelength YDC (15.15 Mcs (19.8 m.) of 49.10 metres (6,109 kc). PMN (10.26 Mc|s (29.2 m.) TODAY TODAY P.M. 6.56 p.m. Time signal. Brighton Cup 5.50 Time signal. Opecing annonnrehockey tournament. (Commentary on ment. the final). 5.52 Evening concert. 7.56 Bengali947 words
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Miscellaneous71 1937-05-01 13 MELBOIKNE VK3ME 9.5» Mc/s (31.2 m.) TODAY P.M. 4 .20 Opening announcement. 5.20 With the world» fanwus orchestra 6.20 News bulletin and spvrting results. 6.30 'hour of the worid with VK3ME’s Mailbag 6.50 Leading Dance Banda. 7.20 Close 1 own. TUMOfIROW 4.20 Opening announcement. 26 With the world’s famous orchestra.71 words
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1047 1937-05-01 14 Card of Eight Events Below will be found the full programme for the first day of the Singapore Turf Club Summer (Governor’s Cup) Meeting to be run at Singapore tomorrow. Race J— HORSES—CIass 2—Div. 3—7 Furlongs. 30 1 VAPOUR 9.00 Dr. L. M. Thompson1,047 words
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Article546 1937-05-01 14 WAT SUN ENTERS THE QUARTER-FINALS Three matches in the Penarg Lawn Tennis Association championship tournament were played yesterday. A start was made in the Mixed Doubles championship, Goon Kok Lem and Miss Lim Siew Hwu emerging victors over Dr. and Mrs. R. B. Wallace in three sets.546 words
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Article138 1937-05-01 14 Malay Regiment Likely Winners Matches are being played to schedule in the Negri Sembilan Football Association League and on present form the Malay Regiment look like winners with the N. S. Indians and Chinese showing up well too. The positions in the league up to Thursday (April138 words
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Article520 1937-05-01 14 FIRST DIVISION MATCH P.W.F.A. UNLUCKY In a fast and thrilling game of soccer in a first division League fixture, the Province Wellesly Football Association were unlucky to lose by three goals to nil to the Xaverians, last year’s League Champions on the winners’ ground yesterday evening.520 words
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Article189 1937-05-01 14 SERIES OF GAMES WITH MEDICAL TEAM The Sepoy Lines Recreation Club win be travelling to Taiping today to play a series of games against the Medical Team, Taiping. FOOTBALL The following S.L.R.C. players havs been chosen to play against the Taiping; Medical Team at189 words
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Advertisement124 1937-05-01 14 /5k \< Z 1 When a MAN K tells you—that it is years since he had his last dental trouble,. that his dentist reeoinmended a good tooth powder and that he has used Calvert's ever that as a result he has, at Lr sound mlulc teeth o* which are the124 words
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812 1937-05-01 15 Beats 61-Year-Old Record BIGGEST WEIGHT EVER CARRIED BY CITY AND SUB. WINNER London, April 22. Seldom has a horse shown as,much improvement from the ige of four years to five as William of Valence, who won his third race in succession when he'scored812 words
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Article533 1937-05-01 15 Seven Old Blues Will Be Available 14 SCHOOL CAPTAINS IN RESIDENCE London. April 21. To lose three leading bowlers in one season is a blow to any side, and while the new Cambridge captain. M. Tindall, will have six other old Blues at his command, they are.533 words
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Article86 1937-05-01 15 The City and Suburban handicap run today over a mile at Epsom resulted: WILLIAM OF VALENCE Packham 1 RIPPON TOR (Lowrey) 2 EDGEHILL (E. Smith i 3 Betting: 11 t o 4, 100 to 7. 20 to 1. IV’oh by three lengths; a head. Also ran: Pampas86 words
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258 1937-05-01 15 Forced Him Into Errors April 22. C. Boussus. No. 1 lawn tennis playerin France, gave a delightful exhibition in the quarter-final of the men’s singles in the Brighton championships at Withdean yesterday when he beat Kho Sin Kie. the Chinese Davis Cup player,258 words
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Article, Illustration14 1937-05-01 15 SQNjX HENIE /or DM night's skating. She is now appearing in films14 words
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Article672 1937-05-01 15 GARRICK - CRICKET STATISTICS A BOMBSHELL PENALISING SLOW-SCORING SOME THEORIES GARRICK is very much in the air just now in England. Mr. E. L. Roberts, the celebrated statistician. has drawn up a document which proposes a new method of reckoning points in the county championship. Captain W.A. Powell, of672 words
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Article146 1937-05-01 15 Team To Compete For Foong Seong Cup (From Oui Own Correspondent; Sereml an. Messrs. J.D. Sundraj and Kung Jit Seng will represent Negri Sembilan at the forthcoming genera! meeting of the Malayan Badminton Association, which will be held at Malacca. Negri Sembilan will also be entering a146 words
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Advertisement163 1937-05-01 15 Good News! •OVALTINE' > COL Hot w is now served WISf aF x X a A tn the leading I -7 Jgo**** < J Cafes and I S a# I L feij If 'B Y sL x* During the warm humid day® E? y° u that a glass of ‘OvaleI163 words
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LATEST SHARE AND COMMODITY NEWS
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Article116 1937-05-01 16 TI v. PREVIOUSLY LATEST £251.0.0 £248.10.0 LONDON -(Spot) 48 10 0 £245.10.0 LONDON—(3 months) S I’o 50 $122.00 SINGAPORE BUSINESS DONE $120.00 iii i. $*****5 nnWF Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers BUSINESS DONE i $7.25 COPRA-(Sundried) J $ll RUBBER LONDON 199 G) NEW YORK 2O3c(G) "35 c116 words
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Article368 1937-05-01 16 Share of £1 denomination unless London, April 30. otherwise stated Yesterday Rise or Fall Conversion Loan, 5 p.c.. 1944-64 1131 Funding Loan. 4 p.c.. 1960-90 110« War Loan. 35 p.c <■ 101|xd Com. Union Assce. (Units) 101 Prudential Assce. “A" 34... Royal Assce. share 10s. pd.) 91368 words
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Article120 1937-05-01 16 Loudon on Previously Latest Pans 110 to HO A New Yor-: 4.94 ft 4.94};. Montreal 4.93 ft 4. 9313 Brussel? 29.285 29.28_. Geneva 21.57'} 21.595 Anister- 9.02 9.01« Milan 9318 Berlin 12.29« 12.30 Bucharest 6721 6721 Belgra 215 215 Athens 547 J 547 J F. nos Aires 17$120 words
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OPENING QUOTATIONS IN PENANG
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Article151 1937-05-01 16 KENNEDY CO. Below are given today’s share quotations of leading brokers in Penang: RUBBER: Buyers Sellers. Alor Gajah 1.421 1.471 Brunei 4.65 4.85 Indragiri 1.60 1.70 Malaka Pinda I- 7 180 Farit Perak 2.30 2.40 c Punggor 60 19 S. Tukang 1.40 1.4<1 Tapah 2.50 2.60 Telok Anson 1.871 1.9151 words
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Article120 1937-05-01 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.571 1.621 Hong Fatt 1-25 1.30 Jelebu 1.10 1.15 Kuchai 1.571 1.621 Lukut 1.171 1.22’ N. Taiping 85 871 Rahman Hyd. 1.45 1.50 Taiping 85 871 Ulu Klang 1-30 1.35 Ampat 5 6 5 9 K. Lan juts 25 0 25,6 Kramat120 words
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Article211 1937-05-01 16 RIBBER:- Buyers Sellers. Alienbys 1.85 1.92Ayer Panas 1.85 1.921 Bassetts 80 85ex Batu Lintangs 1.40 1.421 Bedfords 1.271 1.321 Bcntas l- 49 1-421 Erogas 1.021 1.07 J Indragiris 1.65 1.721 Kuala Sidims 3.25 3.40 ex Lunas 2.35 2.45 M. Pindas 1.721 1.80 Mentakabs 471 50 N. Scudais 1.75211 words
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Article128 1937-05-01 16 LEAN CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.571 1.621 Hong Fatts 1-25 130 Jelebus 1.121 1.1« 5 Johans 26 29 K. Lanjuts 25 3 26,0 Kuchais 1.5 <1 1.65 Kundangs 9;6 9,10* Laruts 1 4 ‘9 15(3 Lukuts 1.20 1.25 Pungahs 25 9 266 Rahmans 1.48 Rantau Pref. 1-70 1.778128 words
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Article14 1937-05-01 16 TOD n’S PRICES Sini?«ipore $122 Per pkl. Penanif $l2l .62 p0 Per Pkl.14 words
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Article119 1937-05-01 16 London, April 30. RUBBER Steady. Spot 10 buyers 10. 1 sellers. July/Sept. 101 buyers 101 sellers. Oct./Dec. 101 buyers 10sellers. Jan. Mar. 101 buyers 102 sellers. New York 20.40 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 21.383 tons. Liverpool 27.445 tons. COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. April £18.0.0. j EPPER119 words
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Article28 1937-05-01 16 —Reuter. It is officially stated that Baron von Neurath is proceeding to Rome on Monday to return the visit Count Ciano paid Berlin last year.—Reuter. - 28 words
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Article22 1937-05-01 16 —Reuter. Mr. Roosevelt left this evening aboard a destroyer on a fishing holiday in the Gulf of Orleans.—Reuter. - 22 words
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Advertisement156 1937-05-01 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 upon156 words
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Advertisement545 1937-05-01 16 HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hong Kong) rhe Liability of members is limited to tn<> extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Head Office.— HONG KONG. Authorised Capital $50,000,00s Issued and Fully paid up $20,000 ooc Reserve Funds:— Sterling 6,500545 words
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