Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 May 1937
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1937-05-15 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 112. Vol. XCV. SATURDAY, MAY 15, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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361 1937-05-15 1 Colourful Scene At Palace KING HELPED BY DUKES OF GLOUCESTER AND KENT London, May 14. The King and Queen helped by the Dukes of Gloucester and Kent handed Coronation medals to over 1,200 troops from India, the Dominions, the colonies and protectorates who are361 words
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Article232 1937-05-15 1 VISIT OF CHINESE TO LONDON TO BE RECEIVED BY THE KING London, May 14. The official visit of the Chinese delegates doses tomorrow in a blaze of glory. Tonight Dr. Kung and Admiral Chen Shaokuan attend Mr Eden’s state dinner to delegates, diplomats and Cabinet232 words
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Article229 1937-05-15 1 PERAK 3 FOR 14 The Perak-Penang Inter-State cricket match begen today on the Esplanade in dull weather. Only a small crowd was present at the start. The teams are playing as published «except that Jansz is playing instead of Burgess in the Perak side. Perak won the toss229 words
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Article50 1937-05-15 1 The Pin ng Gazette is officially informed (.hat His Majority the King has been r u ium Jy p’eased to approve of the award P’c Honorary O.B.E., Civil Division, to ’Jr. Leong Sin Nam. Mr. Leong Sin Nam is the weR-known Perak Chinese miner.50 words
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Article46 1937-05-15 1 A Week To Tokyo London. May 14. The “Divine Wind” left Croydon for Japan at 8.10 a m. The Divine Wind fliers tare flying to Rome. They plan to reach Athens to-night and will take a week to reach Tokyo.— Reuter.46 words
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Article188 1937-05-15 1 BILL TO BE INTRODUCED An enactment to establ’sh the Selangor King George V Silver Jubilee Fund is to be introduced in the Selangor State Council. This information is published, for general information, in the F.M.S. Government Gazette of yesterday’s date. The proposed Bill states that a188 words
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Article44 1937-05-15 1 Insurgent Denial Salamandi. May 14. A repudiation of the alleged attribution of the accident to the insurgents by a Spanish Government wireless is contained in an insurgent communique which declares that no nationalist w’arship was in vicinity at the time.—Reuter.44 words
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Article32 1937-05-15 1 Pittsburgh. May 14. The strike Lit the Jones Laughlin steel plants has been settled and workers will resume tomorrow. Details of the agreement are not yet divulged.—Reuter.32 words
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Article, Illustration479 1937-05-15 1 MESSAGE OF LOYALTY TO KING PLENARY SESSION CONCLUDED London, May 15. At the opening of the Imperial Conference tocuy a message of greetings and loyalty vas sent to His Majesty the K'ng who, in .eply said it was fitting that the deliberations of the Conference followed so closely479 words
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Article213 1937-05-15 1 INCREASED VALUE OF THE KRONA RECRUDESCENCE OF NERVOUSNESS London, May 14. Under pressure of heavy Continental dishoarding, the British and possibly the Dutch controls were forced to buy twothirds of the £765,000 offered for gold fixing today, the rest going to New York. Even the large official213 words
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Article135 1937-05-15 1 TWO ROl’ND TRIPS IN FIVE DAYS THREE RECORDS SMASHED New York. May 14. With three trans-Atlantic records to hr« credit Dick Merrill landed at the FloydBennett Airfield in New York at 4.85 p.m.. after making the fastest time ever from England to New York. Since135 words
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Article83 1937-05-15 1 PERIFOX NOW FAVOURITE London. May 14 The following was the latest call-ovei for the Derby: 9/2 Perifox o, 95/20 t. 100/16 Le Ksar o. 13/2 t, 17/2 Cashbook t and o, 10/1 Solfo t and o, 100/9 Le Grand Due o. 100/8 t, 13/1 Goya 11 o.83 words
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Article75 1937-05-15 1 Former Free School Player In Seniors’ Match (From Our London Office) London. May 6. Wee Chong Jin, a former Penang Free School cricketer, who is continuing his studies at St. John’s College, Cambridge, played in the Seniors’ cricket match during the week-end. He failed to get going in75 words
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Article722 1937-05-15 2 AN “ENEMY OF THE NATIONS’’ Militant Pacifism v. Fascism IN the year 1920 a distinguished French diplomatist asked two eminent men, one French and the other English, what they thought of the newly-founded League of Nations. 1 he I renchman was M. Philippe Berthelot, Secretary-General of the722 words
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Article1417 1937-05-15 2 Expert Surveys Of Theory And Practice The British Empire. By a Study Group of Members of the Royal Institute of International Affairs. (Oxford University Press. 15s.) Survey of British Common Affairs. Vol. 1.—Problems of Nationality. *****936. By \V. K. Hancock. (Oxford University Press. 25s. > THE forthcoming Imperial1,417 words
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Advertisement1425 1937-05-15 2 notices Mead Office 12. Bishop Street. Penang ™E TAIPING TIN DREDGING Phone 1477 1478 with COMPANY. LIMITED extensions. Telegram»: Incorpora ted in the Straits Settlements.) Gazette Penang. r Stor.pure office NOTICE is hereby given that the Cecil Street Sincaoore Nineteenth Ordinary Genera Meeting of Phone 5471.’ Tef Shareholders will be1,425 words
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Article, Illustration813 1937-05-15 3 Main Topics: Defence And Foreign Policy MR. BALDWIN ELECTED CHAIRMAN London, May 14. The first meeting of the Imperial Conference opened at 10 a.m in the Queen Anne Room of St. James' Palace, London, today. It is not expected to last more than four weeks.813 words
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210 1937-05-15 3 EXPLOSION ON BOARD WHILE PATROLLING London, May 14. The Admiralty announce that eight are dead and 14 injured as a result of the explosion on board the British destroyer, Hunter, which occurred while it "was patrolling the non-intervention line off the South coast of210 words
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Article90 1937-05-15 3 ’Chancellor To Consider Views Of Deputation London, May 14. The Chancellor of the Exchequer undertook to give very careful consideration to the views put forward by a deputation which today submitted to him a memoran- dum containing suggestions regarding the proposed national defence contribution. The organisations90 words
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Article118 1937-05-15 3 I lying Boats To Replace Land planes London, May 14. After Tuesday next, air mail to South Africa will be carried by flying boats in place of landplanes. This change marks the beginning of the substitution of flying boats for landplanes on all Empire air routes and serves118 words
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209 1937-05-15 3 EXPORTS TO BE INCREASED I London, May 14. j The International Tea Committee an-| nounce that as a result of representation/?* setting out appreciation of the presen I statistical market position of tea. the Go vernments of India, Ceylon and the Nether I209 words
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Article264 1937-05-15 3 Schoolboy Wins Three Events The Perak Coronation cycling and athlete sports carnival in aid of the AngloChinese School Science Hall Building r uno was held on Wednesday afternoon at the Ch.nese Assembly Hall ground, Kwila Kangsar Road, Ipoh, before a large gathering of cycling enthusiasts. Thrills264 words
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Article109 1937-05-15 3 450 Guests Received By Their Majesties London, May 14. Scores of thousands of people ascended on special stands and in roadways before Buckingham Palace last night to witness the arrival of 450 guests, who were received by Their Majesties, for the second State Banquet. As the night109 words
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Article46 1937-05-15 3 London, May 13. The London underground trains carried over 5.669,000 passengers in 46 hours of continuous service which ended at 2.30 on the morning after Coronation Day. The peak of the traffic was reached at 5.25 a.m. on Coronation Day.—British Radio.46 words
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Advertisement199 1937-05-15 3 T suffered so much with indigestion, X writes Mrs. Singleton, of Bow," that I dreaded mealtimes coming round. I was afraid to eat. Since hiking Bisurated Magnesia I can eat anything. My hnshan d. also suffered for years with Gastric LHcet c but since taking Bisurated Magnesia b* has been199 words
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Article226 1937-05-15 4 Mr. Ormsby-Gore Promises (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 6. Sir Shenton Thomas is to be asked by the Secretary of State for the Colonies for a report on the terms applicable to the reemployment by the F.M.S. Railways of clerks who lost their employment through retrenchment.226 words
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Article348 1937-05-15 4 5 BROTHERS AXD 45 SONS IN THE WAR! Fifty members of the same family—a number of brothers and tneir children—all fighting for King and Country on land and sea! That is the record of a Welsh family, the head of which is ex-Sergeant C. R. John, of348 words
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Article108 1937-05-15 4 Foreign residents in Penang were guests at a luncheon party on Thursday evening at the Residency, given by the Hon. the Resident Councillor and Mrs. Goodman in honour of the Coronation. The following is the list of guests invited: Mr. and Mrs. Huang Yen Kai, Mr.108 words
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48 1937-05-15 4 of Haji Katija Wahab, wife of Haji Kachung Wahab. The funeral which took place the same day, was attended by the members of the community and friends of the family.48 words
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Article185 1937-05-15 4 FOR A MALAYAN FUNNY STORY tFrom Our Own Correspontent.) London, May 5. The Sultan of Perak’s popular A.D.C., Major Lindsay Vehxa, who is among Malayan visitors tn London for the Coronation, has received a prize of two guineas for the following story, published in tomght’s185 words
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Article236 1937-05-15 4 British Resident Thanks Organisers (From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, May 12. King’s weHther prevailed in the combined Selangor English Girls’ school sports held at the Stadium today in commemoration of the Coronation of their Majesties the King and Queen. The competition was very keen throughout236 words
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294 1937-05-15 4 Allegations In L. S. Kidnapping Trial New York. May 6. The offer of luxurious prison life and I. dollars (£200,000) in cash were insufficient to convince Mr. Paul H. Wendel that he should take the place of Bruno Hauptmann, tne convicted kidnapper of *.e Lindbergh294 words
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Article754 1937-05-15 4 DEATH OF MRS. ELIZA COVENEY GOVERNMENT HOUSE Our London Correspondent writes that the death occurred at Hither Green on May 2of Mrs. Eliza Coveney, widow of Mr. William Charles Coveney, formerly of Singapore. The funeral took place at Hither Green on May 8. Dr. Marshall has arrived754 words
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Article150 1937-05-15 4 FATHER TO STAND SURETY FOR SON “I shouldn’t th nk he will ever attempt it agfiin,” said Inspector Alexander, when he charged Kwek Hoot Kok, a Chinese, before Mr. H. Watson in the Penang Police Court on Thursday, with having attempted to commit suicide by drink.ng caustic150 words
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35 1937-05-15 4 Mr. Aru- mugam will go to Taiping in his place.35 words
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Article56 1937-05-15 4 whoee death occurred on Tuesday at his residence at Batu Gajah, took place on Thursday evening at 4.30 p.m. before a large gathering at the Batu Gajah Hindu burial ground. Mr. SainueJ leaves56 words
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Advertisement355 1937-05-15 4 Iet ¥)iir Skin Eat Biocel ths Hearts of Deep Skin Cells cf young animals ahd "WgSMTO EVERY Biocel is the greatest /W®** beauty discovery of a century madebyadistingui shed physician and scientist of a famous University. Youi skin commences to g i lose its precious biocel at 25 r g355 words
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Article862 1937-05-15 5 Caustic Attack On Democrats” STIFLING OF DISCUSSION ON MARRIAGE BILL Westminster, May 1. Mr. A. P. Herbert has given the House of Commons a piece of his mind. In five abrupt vituperative minutes this afternoon he released all the scorn and indignation which he feels862 words
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Article463 1937-05-15 5 ‘'Malicious Gossip” Condemned “UNKIND AND UNWORTHY” London, May 7. Malicious gossip” concerning the King’s health was refuted and condemned as “unkind and unworthy” yesterday by Mr. R. R. Hyde, director of the Industrial Welfare Society, when he addressed the Industrial Co-partnership Association in London. “It has been463 words
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Article295 1937-05-15 5 Mr. Selfridge Seeks British Status London. “My sentiments have been here for a very long time, and I feel more at home in London t,han anywhere in the world, so I just decided to seek British status.’ Mr. Gordon Selfridge, the 74-years-old American-born295 words
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305 1937-05-15 5 Actor Apes Edward’s Ways “THE KING AND THE CHORUS GIRL” At the precise moment that all Biitain was thrilling to the Coronation of George VI., Warner Bros., the American film company, decided to release their latest picture —which deals with a King who give305 words
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Article365 1937-05-15 5 BROTHERHOOD OF SILENCE’ Charges Against Coloured Man ALLEGED TO HAVE PREYED ON WOMEN London, May 7. A certificate from the “Brotherhood of Silence,’’ stating that the holder was a divine healer,” was mentioned at Liverpool yesterday. Charles Bunyan Clarke, 30, a coloured man, described as a teacher, of no fixed365 words
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Article320 1937-05-15 5 EMBRACED AMD KISSED A WOMAN Liverpool, May 4. There were moments oi terror and of comeuy today during a three hours’ hunt ior Mickey, a 13st chimpanzee, which had escaped irom an enclosure ut Liverpool Zoo. Luring his escapade Mickey Injured four men; Embraced and kissed320 words
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Article245 1937-05-15 5 A FIGHT TO THE FINISH New- York, May 3. Four burlesque shows which had featured the “strip-tease” dance went to court here today to protest against the closing of their theatres by Police Commissioner Moss, who had refused to renew their ’icences. •Judge Samuel Rosenman, of the245 words
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Article70 1937-05-15 5 SEQUEL TO THEFT OF BICYCLE Mohomad Noor bin Kader Mydn, who previously pleaded guilty to a charge ot theft of a bicycle at Chowrasta Market off May 4 at 2 p.m., was bound over by Mr H. Watson in the Penang Police Court on Thursday for six70 words
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Advertisement123 1937-05-15 5 iT -Z> l r#B»J|r 'T'H E prepossessing and grateful feeling of whole&omeness which every wom;m seeks and which only a carefully considered toilet can give depends largely upon the soap she uses. Women who choose Wright’s know that ite invigorating and antiseptic qualities tone the skin as well as removeal!123 words
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Article780 1937-05-15 6 AT THE CORONATION PARADE MARCHING THROUGH GEORGIA —IS IT BRITISH TRIBUTE. TO TRAIN DRIVER —“A THRILLING JOY RIDE” VOTING BY PROXY KUALA LUMPUR READER’S APPEAL MUSIC AT MILITARY PARADES To The Editor, Dear Sir, —Surely there are sufficient tunes of purely British origin for use on780 words
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Article44 1937-05-15 6 London, May 14. The King and Queen in a message issued from Buckingham Palace express their deep gratitude to all who have contributed towards the successful accomplishment of the Coronation ceremonies in London both inside and outside the Abbey.—British Radio. I44 words
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Article921 1937-05-15 6 Schoolboys* Coronation Sports Coronation Sports were held on Wednesday at the District Office Padang in Nebong Tebal. The different schools taking part were: Anglo-Chinese School, Nebong Tebal, Combined Chinese Schools of Nebong Tebal. Sungei Bakap and Simpang Ampat, Combined Malay Schools of Nebong Tebal, Sungei Bakap, and921 words
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Advertisement34 1937-05-15 6 NEXT CHANGE! «Another Sensational Performance from The Screen’s Most Electrifying Star. f HEPBURN t te ttn rsntn a Alia ADAMS FRED Mac MURRAY FRED STONE EVELYN VENABLE < t ’•'.VAy,»/,»/''-, e -V.V.V«* r .V«V»Ve h34 words
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Advertisement428 1937-05-15 6 FAT AND “FORTY” IN HER TWENTIES Lost 50 lbs. with Kruschen —Is a Young Girl Again She was so fat she looked forty—yet, she was only in her twenties. Today, she has the slim figure that belongs to her real age. This is what she says:— “A year ago, I428 words
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Miscellaneous200 1937-05-15 6 Another fun-filled companion picture to “Libelled Lady” and “Piccadilly Jim”! Welcomed by Packed Houses Last Night! W t > Laugh, Love and Thrill with Bob, Joan and Bill Hfs 3 for Fun and Fun for all Frederick Cousdale wrote it—Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Produced it UPROARIOUSLY Together! <jx /r I •> tKjgll r200 words
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342 1937-05-15 7 SHIELDS FOR ALL SECTIONS PARTICIPATING Boria Performances At Dato Kramat Ground Tonight TODAY’S grand Malay procession in celebration of Their Majesties’ coronation, will start at Perak Road police station, Penang, at 2 p.m. The leading section of division No. 1 is tHereafter requested to regulate342 words
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Article379 1937-05-15 7 PENANG I LYING CLUB REPORT FOR APRIL The flying hours for the month on Club aircraft shew an improvement of exactly ten hours due to the fact that t-iere was quite a asiderable increase in sclo and cross-country Hying. The dual hours continue t>379 words
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Article432 1937-05-15 7 COLOURFUL TWO-MILE PROCESSION HELD (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. May 12. Al! Selangor appears to nave come in* Kuala Lumpur today to see and shnre the celebration of th? great event which is being enacted in Westminster Aobiy perhaps the largest crowd that ever jammed432 words
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Article100 1937-05-15 7 Serious Charge Against Chinese Tan Keng San. a Chinese, appeared beore Mr. T.D. Hughe.- in the Penang Police Court yesterday charged with having attempted to cheat Kor Lew Aun by producing a document purported to be signed by Lew Aun on May 4 at a house100 words
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Article53 1937-05-15 7 The Pinang Gazette regrets that in its issue of May 13 dealing with Coronation Day celebrations in Perting mention of the service held at St. Andrew s Presbyterian Church was omitted. The special service at the Presbyterian Church was well attended and was conducted by the Rev.53 words
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Article58 1937-05-15 7 (From Our Own Correspondent! Kangar, Perlis. May 13. On the eve of the Coronation of His Majesty, two prisoners Hashim and Abdullah who were serving a term of life imprisonment at the Perlis State Jail were set free. The two weie fo.-nd guilty of murder and have58 words
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Article58 1937-05-15 7 A middle aged Tamil. Sevathian was charged before Mr. T.D. Hughes in the Penang Police Court yesterday with having caused grievous hurt to Letchimi by means of a knife cn May 13 at Gladstone Road. Alter the charge had been explained to him. the case was postponed58 words
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Article75 1937-05-15 7 Mrs. M. Dodsworth, President of the Y. VV C. A entertained the members of the Blue Triangle to a Coronation Tea, last week. Most of the members turned up and enjoyed a most delicious tea. after which they played Badminton. Tennis. Ping Pong and Ladder Golf. Much excitement75 words
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720 1937-05-15 7 Own Correspondent) Sungei Patani, May 14. Scouts < ;s. schoolchildren and the gen ral p attended the “Coronation Parade' at the Public Ground at 9 am. today. Each Audent received ten cents. HH Tunx.i Azdul Rahman, District Officer Kuala Muda, addressed the gathering in Malay.720 words
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Advertisement434 1937-05-15 7 Change ILL health HEADACHES INSOMNIA -HERVES- /YMF IHDIGESTION ifipk 6S1CV\WUIIS f DEPRESSION, 1 '*/(> to GOOD health If your life is made miserable by suffering—if YODStyou can’t sleep at night —if you get pains after j Vita eating or can’t digest your food without dis- comfort—if your day’s work is434 words
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Article776 1937-05-15 8 though the $2,000,000 gift by the Colony Government is to those administering and those receiving benefits through the Singapore Jubilee Fund, it is impossible for outsiders not to experience bewilderment at this fresh evidence of the haphazard manner in which Government appears to regard its776 words
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Article542 1937-05-15 8 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR (CHURCH OF ENGLAND) WHITSUNDAY 8.00 a.m. Holy Communion. 10.00 a.m. Matins. Psalm 81 verses 1—11 Benedictus. Hymn 155. 6.00 p. m Evensong. Psalm 85 Chant 187. Cantate Dornins Chant 56. Nunc Dimittis Chant 64. Hymns 210, 207, 154, 157. Sermon God’s Gift of the542 words
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Article875 1937-05-15 8 Penang Still Celebrating the Coronation—Borea Show Tonight Inter-State Cricket Penang Should Win—A Well-Known Chef—Mr. George Andersen ’T'HE local Coronation celebrations are not yet over. I am still being inundated with invitations to various events, including several in the Piovince. The principal event today will be the Malay875 words
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Article272 1937-05-15 8 MR. LAI NYEN FOO AND MISS LIM SWEE LIAN (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 14. Two wellknown Perak and Selangor families were united in the marriage which took place in Kuala Lumpur today, of Mr. Lai Nyen Foo, fourth son of the Hon. Mr.272 words
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Advertisement388 1937-05-15 8 ALLSOPPsj I every I time I I Caldbeck’sl 21/uie S istoe 13 6 4 w SHE was proud of her gleaming teeth —but only the fronts were really clean. The big, old-fashioned brush she used did not fit the inner curve of her mouth. Tek’s short head is scientifically designed388 words
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Advertisement138 1937-05-15 8 7k secret’ a Aflufik JAB When a dish is tasteless and insipid, it’s as Rood as wasted Appetite is lacking. Just add a few drops of Maggi’s Seasoning before serving and note the surprising difference in taste. Maggi’s Seasoning is mainly a concentrate of vegetable origin a wonderful taste restorer138 words
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204 1937-05-15 9 "HUSBAND DID NOT COME HOME t FOR 10 DAYS” Magistrate Issues A Warning (From, Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 14. “My husband did not come home for about ten days. I looked for him and at last found him. I told him not204 words
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Article130 1937-05-15 9 Excellent Light Comedy Al Queen’s THE LAST OF MRS. CHEYNEY with Joan Crawoford, William Powell, Robert Montgomery, Frank Morgan, and Nigel Bruce. M.G.M. Picture. Directed by Richard Boleslaicski. From the play by Frederick Ltowsdale. At the Queen's. Bright dialogue, slick direction, and clever acting combine to130 words
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Article184 1937-05-15 9 Today’s Matches DOUBLES FINALS TOMORROW (By Our Badminton Correspondent) The singles finals in the Penang Junior Badminton Championships will be played today at the Free School Hall and the doubles finals tomorrow. Tan Jin Ian, after his defeat of Choon Keng last week, is naturally favoured184 words
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Article140 1937-05-15 9 SELECTIONS BY TIC-TAC RACE 1: OCTOBER The Cretan Girl RACE 2: GRIFFINS CORONATION Hard Rood BACK 3: M AND Al Cheerful Eyes RACE 4: HERCULES Stella’s Pet RACE 5: QUEEN’S COURSE Nutcracker RACE 6: HONOURS GAY Britannia t RACE 7: STARLOCK Dough Boy RACE 8: CELESTIAL140 words
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Article48 1937-05-15 9 The following have been (appointed Justices of the Peace for the State of Perak by the Resident of Perak:— Mr. E. T. Jacques. Mr. H. de H. Smith. Mr. D. Carmichael. Mr. Um Huan Lye. Mr. Chiang Chong Siew and Capt. A. C. Godding, M.C.48 words
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Article489 1937-05-15 9 Windsor’s Successful Debut In Penang A CLOSE DECISION (By Our Boxing Correspondent) A preliminary fighter in Singapore, Harold W indsor, appeared as a main e venter last night at Wembley Park, Penang, against Nai Vee Chan, dual holder of the light and welterweight titles of489 words
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Article133 1937-05-15 9 Alleged To Have Caused Hurt To Wife (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, May 14. An old Malay, Talib bin Abu Saman, was today charged before the Taiping Magistrate with voluntarily causing hurt to his wife, Mahurai tfinti Sahat, by means of la dangerous weapon, namely a parting133 words
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Article1378 1937-05-15 10 Is The Movement Temporary? Messrs A. Strauss and Cc-., Ltd., in their monthlj’ review of the London tin market dated May J, write:—■ There is practically no change in the work] stocks this month, nor is there any feature of special interest in the April statistics1,378 words
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Article114 1937-05-15 10 Particular of operations and outputs cf the undtr-mentioned Companies for the month of April, 1937: Hrs. Cu: Yds. Piculs Ampat 612 184.000 348 Southern Kinta Consol. 3,710 1.129.000 4,668 Kamunting 1.856 435,000 1.693 Pangnga River 571 192.000 1.416 1’ongkah Harbour 2.495 489,000 1.761 Anglo-Siamese Tin Syndicate 1,191114 words
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Article768 1937-05-15 10 Surplus Of £15,273 For 1936 ANNUAL REPORT The directors* report of Austral Malay iin. Ltd., for the year ended Dec. 31, 1936 states that revenue from dividends on the Company's holdings in associated companies amounted to £17,204.4. il—a reduction of £1.922.17.6 on the amount for 1935. This768 words
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Article697 1937-05-15 10 Violent Fluctuations In Forward Positions In their weekly report on the London rubber market dated Maj’ 5, Messrs. Symington and Wilson, write: On Thursday and Friday of last week the market further declined but a steadier tendency has been in evidence this week ana part of the697 words
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Advertisement348 1937-05-15 10 II YEARS WITH DUODENAL ULCER Maclean. Brand Stomach Powder Worked Wonders Every sufferer from stomach trouble knows that although his condition may not be very serious yet, it will soon get beyond his control if neglected. Apathy and neglect have landed many a stomach sufferer with gastric and duodenal ulcer348 words
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Article, Illustration38 1937-05-15 11 So dense was the smoke that little was seen of a fire in Parker-street. Kingsway, W.C., The firemen’s work was impeded, but they got the fire under control in three-quarters of an hour.38 words
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Advertisement112 1937-05-15 11 Do you read the Sunday Gazette? I Every week new and interesting features are introduced into the SUNDAY GAZETTE. Place an order for regular oelivery with your newsagent or become a subscriber. The following are some of the features of the SUNDAY GAZETTE. ILLUSTRATED LONDON LETTER: CHINA PAGE: FILM AND112 words
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Article574 1937-05-15 12 CHARGE AGAINST PORT AUTHORITIES REFUTED London. In the House of Lords, recently, the Earl of Ilchester drew attention to the lack of adequate facilities in many harbours of Great Britain for cleansing bilges and tanks in oil-burning and oil-carrying vessels, and requested the Admiralty and the574 words
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Article211 1937-05-15 12 LATEST TIMES OF POSTING AIR MAIL A mia.l for Java and Southern Sumatra via Singapore and thence by K.L.M. Service wiil 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 Imperial211 words
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Miscellaneous541 1937-05-15 12 OUR RADIO PROGRAMMES B.B C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY TRANSMISSION 2 6.05—Big Ben. Recital by Megan Foster (soprano). 6.20 —Dancing Through. Coronation pageant of popular music of the past thirty-six years. Geraldo and his Orcnestra (by courtesy of the Savoy Hotel, Ltd.) 7.20 —Commodore’ grand orchestra; leader, Charles Vorzanger; directed by541 words
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Miscellaneous501 1937-05-15 12 Tune in on the following wavelengths: TRANSMISSION 2 GSJ 21.53 Mc/ 8 (13.93 mJ GSG 17.79 Mc/8 (16.86 mJ GSO 15.18 Mc/8 (19.76 mJ TRANSMISSION 3 G8H 21.47 Mc/8 (13.97 mJ GSG 17.79 Mc/8 (16.86 mJ GSP 15.31 Mc/8 (19.60 m J TRANSMISSION 4 GSD 11.75 Mc/8 (25.53 m J501 words
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Miscellaneous346 1937-05-15 12 NIROM YDC (15.15 Mc|s (19.8 m.) PMN (10.26 Mc|s (29.2 m.) TODAY p.m. 2.20 Close down. 4.20 Running commentary on football match. 5.50 Time signal. 5.52 Evening concert. 6.50 News bulletin. 7.10 What Everybody Likes. 8.00 Literary talk. 8.20 General music. 8.50 Nirom Orchestra. 11.20 Popular recorded music. 11.50 Close346 words
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Miscellaneous21 1937-05-15 12 TIDE TABLE TODAY HIGH LOW 3.45 p. m. 9.50 p. m TOMORROW 3.32 a.m. 10.44 a m. 4.44 p.m. 10.38 p.m.21 words
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Article260 1937-05-15 13 ..AKGES'i VESSEL EVER TO BE BLILT IN HONGKONG Hongkong. Work has commenced at Taikoo Dockaids on “No. 276.’’ the .largest ship to be suilt a Hongkong. “No. 276” is the designation" “or one of the two sister ships ordered in Hongkong by Messrs. Alfred Holt Co. for260 words
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Advertisement754 1937-05-15 13 MANSFIELD CO.. LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE ▼MMta. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT *—n Doe fin conjunction with Glen Shir» Lim) Ptt—r London APP S < 2b£StS dam HamburK Antw r p May 21 June 21 JfS MseiUes, Ldon, R’dam H’burg Glasgow Liverpool HAVRE AND LIVERPOOL SERVICE 2’ MFhTTOR754 words
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Advertisement842 1937-05-15 13 P&O BRITISH d |NDIA PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. “KHANDALLA” SAILING SUNDAY, 16th MAY Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., under Penang. Teluk Anson. Port Swettennaxa, Far H RaM I M^ y sl r v C ice erEment Malacca Service Outwards from London for China Japan. S/S BULAN May 21 due842 words
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Miscellaneous437 1937-05-15 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES PARIS TODAY TPA-2, 15.2* Mcja (19.68 m.) p.m. 6.20 Concert relay from Toulouse. 7.05 Talk on French events (in Jugoslav) 7.20 News in English. 7.35 Concert relay from Radio-Paris. 8.05 Gramophone records. 8.20 Continuation of concert relay. 8.50 News in French. Colonial market prices. 9.20 Message from Paris.437 words
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Miscellaneous373 1937-05-15 13 BERLIN Station Zeesen broadcasts or* the following frequencies:— DJB 15.20 Me s 19.7 m. DJN 9.54 Meis 31.45 m. DJB 17.76 Mcjs 16.89 m. DJQ 15.28 Mc|s 19.63 m. DJA 9.56 Mc 8 31.38 m. TODAY p.m. 2. 15 News and economic review in English. 2.35 Today in Germany. Sound373 words
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1086 1937-05-15 14 Fourth Day Of Singapore lurf Club Summer Meeting Below will be found the full programme for today’s races at Singapore, the fourth day ot the bummer (Goveinot > cup) meet ing. RACE 1, HORSES, CLASS 4, DIVISION 3—1 MILE. 0 2 31,086 words
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Article190 1937-05-15 14 DR. N. H. PERERA GIVES WAT SUN A HARD FIGHT After a prolonged tussle which lasted on. ar. 1 a half hours and extended into 35 grmes. Cheah Wat Sun beat Dr. N. H. Perera yesterday evening on the Penang Sports Club courts. Esplanade, to enter the190 words
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Article108 1937-05-15 14 Speedy Pancho Fractures Bone In Right Wrist Speedy Pancho and Little J .an, jur or flyweight champion and former champio respectively of Penang, met with reverse n then- fights on Sunday at Malacca Park "•ancho was unfortunate to fracture a bbn in his right wrist108 words
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Article87 1937-05-15 14 Perak’s Team fo** the Osborne Shield 3hoot to be held in Kuala Lumpur tomcrcw has been chosen as follows: G. West i team canta n), Ipoh. Capt .HE. Creedon, Ipoh. C. S. M. I. N. Morrison. Taiping. Capt. F. R. Mason, Taiping. W. C. Warracks, Sungkai.87 words
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Article362 1937-05-15 14 Keen Rivalry PRIZES PRESENTED BY MRS. CURTIS E.ght .Malay schools took part in the spirts held yesterday on the uato Kramat giound, which formed a failure or tae Penang Coronation celebrations. The Hon. Mr. A. M. Goodman, Resident Councillor, was an interested spectator. Others present included Mr.362 words
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Article48 1937-05-15 14 Following are the results of ties played n the Penang Sports Club Lawn Bowls tournament: Handicap Singles (played on Tuesday». -1H. W. Sanders beat -1J. H. Reid 21 9. MixSu Doubles (played on Thursday -6Mr. Mrs. F. Reinmann beat 4-5Mr. Miss McLeod Criik 21—6.48 words
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Advertisement235 1937-05-15 14 IB -5• *■<- .r -a«ss*** gazette dy Sunday gazette $250 MUST BE WON Five Winners or Nearest Kuala Lumpur June Meeting A prize of $250 will be given to the sender of the best entry. Should two or more entrants tie for the prize the $250 will be equally divided235 words
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1099 1937-05-15 15 PARALYSING PUNCHES FORCE WELSHMAN TO TAKE LONG COUNTS Sarron Disqualified Against Crowley Harringay, May Angry boos from a half-empty and, 1 fear, half-hearted house, greeted the end ot the two chief fights at the Harringay Arena last night, writes Harold Lewis in the1,099 words
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Article297 1937-05-15 15 A Good Batting Side London, May 4. Ten New Zealand cricketers got their first glimpse of England today when they arrived at Southampton in the liner Arawa. The party, under the captaincy of M. L. Page, with Mr. Tom Lowry, the former New Zealand captain, as297 words
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Article, Illustration509 1937-05-15 15 Why U.S. May Beat Australia London, May 4. The international competition among 24 countries to find Britain’s challenger for the Davis Cup is now in .•o.tc'-s, <nl six claimants have already fallen four in Europe, one on the Pacific coast and another on the509 words
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Article744 1937-05-15 15 A. G. K. [itoivn To Attack Record -Test Cricket And Selectors Huhne Leaves Arsenal So many remarkable running feats have been accomplished by the great Cambridge all-rounder A. G. K. Brown that one ought never to be surprised at anything he does. He has taken on a744 words
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Advertisement204 1937-05-15 15 jfae VC{jrlcTs most popular recipe for Milk (W~A flNM MlLLICNS of people, in all parts of rhe world. al- r jt-rov know rhat milk is «■■V transformed into the most •<< A- fo ■> delicious beverage when I ‘Ovaltine’ is added. The A B flfjW|Lspecial properties of ‘Oval- B tine’204 words
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Article112 1937-05-15 16 ITIN:- PREVIOUSLY LATEST LONDON— (Spot) £249.0.0 £249.0.0 LONDON—(3 months) £246.5.0 £242.15.0 SINGAPORE >121.25 $122.00 BUSINESS DONE PENANG $121.12} $122,121 BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA— (Sundried) $6.75 $6-75 BLACK PEPPER $11.00 $11-00 RUBBER LONDON Closed NEW YORK 20i‘c(G) 20}gc(G) SINGAPORE—Spot 35 c No market July/Sept112 words
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Article345 1937-05-15 16 Share of fl oe’iomfn’ittcri unless London. May 14. otherwise stated Yesterday Rise or Fall Conversion Ix>an. 5 p.e. T &44-€4 113J Funding Loan. 4 p.e., 1960-90 1102 War Ixtan, 3} p.e 1022 Com. Union Asrce. /Units) —i Prudential Assce. "A” "4} Royal Assce. ff share 10s. pd.)345 words
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Article114 1937-05-15 16 (zinnon ->n Previously Latest Paris 110] 110 ***** New York 4.94J 4.93];} Montreal 4.93,'« 4.93 Brussels 29.321 29.331 Geneva 21.58 21.60A Amsler flam 8. 98 a 8.991 Milan 931,1 932 Berlin 12.33 12.324 Athens 547J 5471 Bucharest 672S 672J Belgrade 215 215 Buenos Aires 174 unquoted M-mte Video114 words
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Article69 1937-05-15 16 Below are given today’s share quotations of leading brokers in Penang: KENNEDY CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampat 5(7} 63 Heng Fatt 1 271 1-32} Jefebu 106 1.10 K. Laxijut 25 6 26 0 Kuchai 1.55 1.60 Kundang 9.9 11 JO Land 14 6 15 0 Lukvf69 words
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Article13 1937-05-15 16 TODAY 9 S PRICES Singapore $122 Per pkl. Penang $122.12% Per pkl.13 words
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Article129 1937-05-15 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO. TIN:— Buyer* Sellers Xyer Weng 1.20 1.40 Batu Selangor 1.67$ 1.72$ Hong Fatt 1.30 1.32J Kuchai 1.55 1.60 '.i but 1.15 1.17} X’rirar Pct 82} 85 7orf.h Taiping 85 871 'airman T 'yd. 1.65 Sungei Ways 3.10 3.20 JIu Klcng 1.30 1.35 Ovrraa Malay 29 0129 words
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Article162 1937-05-15 16 1.891 TONS FROM SIAM Imports of tin ore into the Straits Settlements, from territories other thf«n British Malaya, during April, totalled 2,552 tons, compared with 2.553 tons in March, 2 383 tons in February and 2 684 tons in January, giving a total of162 words
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Article129 1937-05-15 16 WHO GREETS HIM rpHE bad news is that when Perry who has done much more tor British game th m any other person, arrives in London to continue Lis net arguments with Vines at Wembley, there will be no rush on the part of prominent officia’s of the L.T.A. to129 words
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Article121 1937-05-15 16 LEAN CO. TIN:— Buyer» Seller» Asams 35|3 36'3 B. Selangors 1.671 1.72J Hong Fatts 1.28 1.33 Jelebus 1.071 1.121 Katus 2416 2510 Kamuntings 15|0 15 9 Laruts *****1 15|3 Puchongs 2710 27 j9 Pungahs 2610 26’9 Rahmans 1.60 1.67 J Rawang Cons. 30J6 31i6cd R. T, Fields 9J0 9>6 Takuapas121 words
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Article208 1937-05-15 16 RUBBER:— Buyers Sellers. Bassetts 80 85 Batu Lintangs -1.40 1.45 Bedfords 1.27} 1.32} Bentas 1.40 1.45 Drogas 1.07} 1.12} !ndrag:ri c 1.67} 1.75 •Zuala Sidirns 3.15 3.30 ‘amas 2.40 2.50 M. Pindas 1.70 1.77} Mentakcbs 47} 52 tc N. Sen ais 1.77} 1.87} Nyalas 1.20 1.25 ajams 2.15208 words
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Article96 1937-05-15 16 London. May 14. RUBBER (Closed). Spot July/Sept. ■'ct./Dec. ’an. /Mar. 'ew York 20.70 cts. ran wingdom Stocks London 21,405 tons. T -ivcrpoc I 26.352 tons. .'CPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. May £17.2.6d. iPPER White Muntok in bond 6d. May/June 4ftd. Lamnong black in bond 3Jd. May/June 2{Jd. OFFEE96 words
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Advertisement987 1937-05-15 16 BANKS. Experience Teaches One CHARTERED BANK r OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND <JHINATo Save* But How Many (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853) Have Found A Way To I Paid-up Capital £3.000,00o Reserve Fund £3,OOO.OOG Put By Their Spare I Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 Q HEAD OFFICE:— Dollars 38,987 words
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