Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 June 1937
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Title Section22 1937-06-09 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833. PUBUSHED DAILY. No. 133. Vol. XCV. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9, 1937- PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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Article, Illustration427 1937-06-09 1 ■ion for a new declaration 01 p viiv j there is nothing new to declare.”—Britisn Wireless. As was stated in an answer yesterday by the Financial Secretary, arrangements made under the tripartite declaration, which require close contact between the respective Treasuries, have been working to■ion for a new declaration 01 pviivj there is nothing new to declare.”—Britisn Wireless. - 427 words
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Article108 1937-06-09 1 Erl: Wireless. <)f Great Moment To Britain As -:?.er. should the Non-interven-tion C' ;:ee cease to operate, the For S'- tary would make it clear that tin Goverr..;.e.r. would not permit the invas: n quest of Spain by any foreign power, Lo: Cranborne in the Commons yesterdayErl: Wireless. - 108 words
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Article87 1937-06-09 1 Reuter Wireless. bPANi>H GOVERNMENT S HINT OF REPRISALS Valencia.—There is a hint of reprisals against air mbing in the reply of Senor Prieto, the 'minister of War, to the appeal for prote nan againts the bombing of civilians ar 1 the destruction cf open towns. He says AgainstReuter Wireless. - 87 words
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Article91 1937-06-09 1 —Reuter. Washing Five Senators, headed by Senat E r. announce that they are introducing 3:11 to take the profit out of wa-_ > g;- r the Government a practical monopoly the manufacture of war wea pons an 1 ::innitions. It is proposed that the W-.r—Reuter. - 91 words
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Article45 1937-06-09 1 Reuter. Gibraltar—Two warships navigating without ngti fired ever twenty rounds on the insurgent port of Ceuta early yesterday morn ng Shore batteries both at Ceuta, and at Carnero Point on this side of the Straits, returned the fire after searchlights spotted the raidersReuter. - 45 words
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Article40 1937-06-09 1 .—Reuter. Washington—Mr. Roosevelt has asked Congress for a ten million dollars appropriation for a maritime commission to start new sh.p construction. He also told Pressmen that he recommended authorisation of $150,000,000 for next year’s con- struction nrogramme..—Reuter. - 40 words
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Article17 1937-06-09 1 Mr. Baldv has chosen the titles of Viscount Corvedale and Earl Baldwin of Bewd’.ey17 words
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Article178 1937-06-09 1 Reuter. In the Commons yesterday Mr. Oliver Stanley replying to Mr. E. Shinwell said the United Kingdom Government had informed the Dominions Government representatives at present in London of the informal exploratory discussions being held with the United States. Their object was to determine whether e, basisReuter. - 178 words
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Article140 1937-06-09 1 Mr. A.L. Ogle Appointed 2nd Lieut. L Sergeant A. L. Ogle, of the “E” (Eurasian) Company. Penang Volunteers, has been appointed second-lieut in the company. Second-Lieut Ogle has served a long time with the company and for a number of years had been one of the most140 words
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Article127 1937-06-09 1 .—Reuter. Mr. Yoshida Calls On Mr. Lyons A further development in Mr. Lyons' suggestion for a Pacific Pact occurred yes terday when Mr. Yoshida, Japanese Ambassador. had a half-hour conversation with Mr. Lyons at the latter’s hotel. No official statement was issued and Reuter learns that the talk.—Reuter. - 127 words
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Article47 1937-06-09 1 —Reuter. Naples.—Seventy submarines were shown by Mussolini to Gen. von Blomberg outside the Bay. The submarines are a reminder of the means whereby Italy would aim at closing the Mediterranean to enemies in wartime. Fifteen cruisers and 41 destroyers participated in the subsequent manoeuvres.—Reuter. - 47 words
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Article75 1937-06-09 1 British Wireless. The King has approved the appointment of Mr. C. H. G. Millis to be Vice-chairman and Governor of the British Broadcasting Corporation for a period of five years, succeeding Mr. Harold Brown who retired at the end of last year on completing his fiveBritish Wireless. - 75 words
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Article391 1937-06-09 1 Resident Councillor Takes Salute The Resident Councillor took the salute this morning at a ceremonial Parade of Penang Volunteers held at the Volunteer Headque: ters in Peel Avenue in honour of the King’s birthday. There was only a small crowd inside the Square, but a large gathering391 words
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Article223 1937-06-09 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 9. This morning’s King's Birthdiay Parade was the biggest ever held in Kuala Lumpur, with 800 troops—the full strength of the battalion —participating. Volunteers from every part of the State were on parade, forming altogether six companies. The F.M.S. Police223 words
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Article446 1937-06-09 1 No Colony List Published This Morning At the time of going to press, no intimation of Colony henours, if any, had been received. Government offices are clcsed today. In the name of the King, the High Commissioner has awarded Certificates of Honour to the following446 words
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Advertisement12 1937-06-09 1 H. TOKISATSU ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS No. 68*70, Bishop Street, PENANC. Telephone No. 772.12 words
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Article, Illustration850 1937-06-09 2 THE MIDAS TOUCH OF THE MELLONS Rockefeller The Philanthropist The Fords And The Du Ponts O\’E of the many stories credited to President Roosevelt concerns a parting shot of his directed at a well-known steelmaster’s associate: “Go and tell Schwab, the President is reported to have850 words
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Article580 1937-06-09 2 DRIVEN TO SECRET POLICE H. Q. Berlin. ,Nezi authorities are so afraid of news concerning German troops in Spain leaking out at home that the Gestapo (Nazi secret police) have been ordered C? watch all relatives of Germans fighting for General Franco. Any one visiting these580 words
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Article130 1937-06-09 2 Wife Gives Information An early morning raid on a top-floor flat in Harlem, New York’s negro quarter, has resulted in the suspension of 25 policemen, who were found standing round a table on which were nine dice. Although they protested that the obiect of their apparently130 words
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119 1937-06-09 2 Company Issues Writ Against Minister Melbourne. May 28. Australian trade policy is being challenged by the Radio Corporation Ltd., who have issued a writ against Mr. Thomas White. Commonwealth Minister of Trade, and the Comptroller-General of Customs. The Corporation claim that the existing regulations whereby trade119 words
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Article268 1937-06-09 2 BOMBAY MINISTER’S INDICTMENT Bombay, May 30. The most outspoken attack yet made on Congress since provincial autonomy came into force, was delivered yesterday by Mr. Jemnadas Mehta, Finance Member of the Government of Bombay, in a presidential address to the district conference of the Democratic Swaraj268 words
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Article348 1937-06-09 2 PRINCESS -AND AN EX-WAITER Paris, May 31. A week before he was to marry Princess Engalytschev, ‘‘Major Broquet de Mattei, chemist-controller of armaments at the Ministry of War," was arrested here today. Detectives became interested in the “major’’—because he didn’t seem at ease with his monocle.348 words
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Advertisement521 1937-06-09 2 lead Office 12. Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegrams: “Gazette” Penang. Singapore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times Singapore. Kuala Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. Ipoh Office Brewster Road. Phone 268 London Office 40. 43, Fleet Street, London EkC» 4 Phone Central 3608—3609521 words
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1916 1937-06-09 3 COMMISSIONERS AND OFFICERS DISAGREE Dust Bins: More Questions By Dr. Ong Chong Keng Yesterday’s fortnightly meeting of the Penang City Fathers lasted only five minutes. The 11 items on the agenda were got through in that brief space of time but the decisions confirmed1,916 words
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182 1937-06-09 3 —Reuter. DISCUSSIONS IN LONDON London, June 8. Further discussions on the situation in the Pacific andl the Far East took place at today’s meeting of the Imperial Conference. Mr. Neville Chamberlain presided and Mr. Anthony Eden, who was also present, took a leading—Reuter. - 182 words
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Article, Illustration27 1937-06-09 3 Paramount Chief of Barot- seland, holding his feathered flycatcher which he found of little use to him while he was in London for the Coronation!27 words
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Article598 1937-06-09 3 MOSCOW —Four Russian scientists isolated on an icefloe near the North Pole, in a radio message to Stalin, state that the erection of dwelling and working tents has been completed and their stores and food equipment organised, says Reuter. Research has commenced on meteorology, hydrobiology, earth598 words
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Advertisement205 1937-06-09 3 Wednesday, 9th June, 1937. AMALGAMATED AMUSEMENTS. LTD. WEMBLEY PARK GATE ADMISSION 10 CTS. ONLY. FOONG SEN NIN CANTONESE OPERA “Pow Gee Chit Hom Lee’’ TAN HONG SEAH AMOY OPERA “Goh Leng Chap Pei Tiap” Part 5. Holders of Coupons price to all seats. CAPITAL TALKIES “Madam DU Barry” At 7.30205 words
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Advertisement271 1937-06-09 3 FIFIH AVtNIIEI SUPREME BEAUTY PREPARATIONS. 3 Complexion Milk Face Powder. The morning soother nour, Air floated. Amaz’ngly isher and beautifier. Adherent aid the silkiest T ever. Liquid Powder. M{g Very adherent and indis- (jvaiTl RoilgC. pensible for evening. LOTH)* 1 0 Imparts sublety. indis’.nCleansing Cream. H guishable from natural. Liquifies271 words
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Article414 1937-06-09 4 OUTSTANDING EVENT OF LAST YEAR The third annual general meeting of t« Penang Urban Co-operative Union Ltd., will be held on Wednesday, June 23. 1937 at 5.15 p.m. in the office of the Co-operative Societies Dept., Government Buildings, Penang. The business of the meeting is as414 words
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Article206 1937-06-09 4 In Aid Of Malacca Unemployed An art exhibition in aid of the unemployed organised by Mr. Yan Kee Leong, the Malacca artist and cartoonist, was opened by Mrs. Tan Chay Yan before a large gathering. The exhibition was held in the hall of the Banda Hilir English School206 words
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Article847 1937-06-09 4 JOHORE GOVERNMENT APPOINTMENTS The following appointments are recorded in the Johore Government Gazette: Major C. A. Scott to officiate as acting Superintendent of Education. Johore. Mr. F. H. Turrell to act. as Chief Electrical Engineer. Mr. J. A. Baker has assumed duties as acting State Agricultural Officer.847 words
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Article, Illustration336 1937-06-09 4 Mr S. A. Yell’s Talk To Members Members of the Perak Camera Club, Ipoh, listened to a very interesting talk on the “History of Photography’’ given by Mr. S. A. Yell at the Cluo’s monthly meeting last Friday. In opening his subject Mr. Yell traced the336 words
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Article, Illustration55 1937-06-09 4 Ted and Evelyn Chen made their first appearance at the Wembley Cabaret, Penang, on Saturday and wiU continue a short season there. This talented couple have appeared before their Excellencies the Viceroy of India and the Governor of Burmah, and as international dancers they have earned a55 words
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Article657 1937-06-09 4 Tamil Stands Trial At Assizes Ipoh. A South Indian estate labourer, Angamuthu, appeared in the dock at the Ipoh Assizes on Monday charged with attempted murder, and, alternatively, with volutarily causing grievous hurt, his victim beng his wife, Tulasi. The accused admitted stabbing her as “she used some657 words
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Article112 1937-06-09 4 Tamil Police Supervisee Charged (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Monday. Pakirisamy, one of a gang of Karawans who were recently produced in the Taipir.g Magistrate’s Court charged with being suspected of bad characters, was today produced on a charge of being a police supervisee and failing112 words
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Article106 1937-06-09 4 Chinese Fined $25 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. A Chinese. Lau Kong, who pleaded guilty to a charge of removing a pig without a permit from the Veterinary Surgeon was sentenced to a fine of $25 by the Taiping Magistrate on Monday. The accused in106 words
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Advertisement102 1937-06-09 4 Asthma Germs Killed m 3 Missies Choking, gasping, wheezing Asthma and Bronchitis poison jour syst- in, rain your health and weaken joui he;.it. liendaco, the prescription of an American physician, «tarts killing Asthma 'icrins in 3 minutes, purifies the blood and builds new vitality >'°u can < p soundly all102 words
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Advertisement218 1937-06-09 4 Totfy IjeaXi io attain ...AND HE MISSED IT SETi or 60. Representatives. coupon now:— Kuala Lumpur— The Manufacturers Life Insurance Co. J.H. Clery, 4 5, Java Street. Hong Kong Bank Chambers, S’pore P. C. Down. I’iease send me full particulars of Ipoh your Retirement policy. G. Dixon, 50 A, Tam218 words
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Article, Illustration317 1937-06-09 5 First Of Its Kind In History Of Malayan Police SULTAN AND BRITISH RESIDENT SEE BRILLIANT SPECTACLE (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, June 8. HE remarkable standard of efficiency of the Malay States Police could not have been better demonstrated than by last night’s317 words
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Article210 1937-06-09 5 Doctor Breathes Into Its Mouth Mrs. Lucy Battinio lay in Brooklyn Hospital. In her arms lay her new-born child- It was dead. Dr. Charles Gordon, a famous obstetric surgeon, was walking down the hospital corridor. He went to the bedside and sent flor oxygen, for210 words
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Article69 1937-06-09 5 The Y. W. C. A Committee wish to thank lhe following who helped to make the recent jumble sale a success: The Municipality for the use of the Town Hall; the many friends who contributed clothing; the Church Workers of St. George’s for clothing and other69 words
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Article199 1937-06-09 5 POTENTIAL EMPIRE SOURCE OF SUPPLY Intensive search for oil has been begun in Papua and the Australian Mandated Territory of New Guinea. Three important exploration companies, substantially backed —one of them by Shell interests have now reported indications of oil in a large area associated with199 words
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Article476 1937-06-09 5 Fund For Charity HELP FOR AMATEUR MUSIC SOCIETIES London, May 29. The formation of the King George’s Jubilee Trust, the King George V. Memorial Fund, and Lord Nuffield’s £2,000,000 Trust Fund for the Special Areas has created for the Carnegie United Kingdom Trust problems of co-operation476 words
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408 1937-06-09 5 Thousands Of Cars On Parade San Francisco, May 28. Thousands of motor-cars, carrying delegations from all parts of the United States and many foreign countries, passed over the Golden Gate Bridge here today when it was opened to vehicular traffic. It was opened to408 words
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Advertisement179 1937-06-09 5 SIME DAKBYWII ARE IN A UNIOUE POSITION TO <WPPLY:BU I LD I H C MATER I AL IT AT E R I AL. I ELECTRICAL WtL n in inc nte S r p’G. materials i OE MI RAI(r O O D 5 111 4 L .-> I A.TT_ T REOUIREfIEBTS179 words
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1450 1937-06-09 6 Manager Of N. T. S. Cross-Examined VV, HrN the preliminary inquiry into the case in which Khoo Soo Thye, the wellknown rubber dealer, who is indicated on a charge of having obtained 25 tons of rubber from Mr. F. Helmers of the Netherlands1,450 words
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Advertisement261 1937-06-09 6 NEVER TAKE CHANCES WITH STOMACH TROUBLE! Few complaints are serious i» the h*ginninq. The most common trouble today—rterrach disorder—usually starts in a small way. It may attack you as HEARTBURN' BILIOUSNESS. FLATULENCE or IN; GESTION. but its meaning is always r same and so is its remedy. It is Nature261 words
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Miscellaneous324 1937-06-09 6 WINDSOR ROYAL T 7m ‘.’'"T MS TONIGHT 9.30 o.oiF matinee today at 2.45 p.m. Matinee Today at 2.45 p.m. 1 C n Return Screening of RKO-Ra<lio’s Big 1 tie First o€Tl.*atlOfial oCreen Musical Romance Hit I i .1 IRENF DUNNE appearance based upon their 1 RED ASTAIRF true romance ill324 words
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Miscellaneous375 1937-06-09 6 3 Shows Today 2.45, 6.15 and 9.30 Universal’s Excitement Film of the year I A life time of thrills Mystery Suspicion Tragedy Romance Adventure I Love Intrigue Murder A GIANT SHIP AFIRE! A FLAMING LOVE STORY! SMASHING DRAMATIC MYSTERY MURDER! JQpr y'/y JgH| s$ X !*gjfr You’ll Thrill to this375 words
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896 1937-06-09 7 DETECTIVE TO BE REPORTED FOR “DELIBERATE LYING’ 9 Sequel To Case Against Pickpocket (From Our Own Correspondent.) Butterworth, June 8. YJ I, MARKING that the detective had deliberately lied in order to get the credit of the arrest to himself whereas in fact the man896 words
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Article106 1937-06-09 7 Injured Man In Critical Condition (From Our Own Correspondent». Seremban, June 7. Two Chinese were charged before the Seremban. magistrate, Mr. M. J. Hayward, today with voluntarily causing hurt to one Joseph Pereira, a motor car driver, on Saturday mght at the Seremban Railway Station.106 words
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Article221 1937-06-09 7 Malay Convicted On Theft Charge Sentence was reserved by Mr. T. D. Hughes, the second magistrate Penang, on a Malay, Marican bin Manjore, who was convicted on a charge of theft of two coils of wire belonging to Wong Fatt Lee on June 7 at a house in221 words
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120 1937-06-09 7 Officials For The Year Elected (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, June 7. The new office-bearers were elected at the annual general meeting of the Malay Col lege Old Boys’ Association, held recently at Kuala Lumpur as follows: President —Dato Ahmad' M. C. S. Vice President120 words
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Article431 1937-06-09 7 Pathetic Plea By Aged Chinese ALLEGES NEGLECT BY SONS “If I can ba given $6. I can start a new life. I am a cobbler by profession, but I have no money to start a business.” This was the request made by a 52-year-old Chinese,431 words
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Article98 1937-06-09 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Butterworth, June 8. Yet another case cf attempted suicide was reported to the police here. In this case a Tamil, Karpayah, was alleged to have stabbed himself with a knife. The incident is alleged to have occured at Malakoff Estate Hindu temple on98 words
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Article84 1937-06-09 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Butterworth, June 8. A Malay, Awang bin Megat Jaffa', driver of a motor-car bearing a Perak number was charged before Mr. S. T. Stewart, the Butterworth Magistrate, in the police court here today with causing obstruction at Kepala Batas village. He pleaded not84 words
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Article63 1937-06-09 7 Alleged to have stolen six ccconuts from a plantation in Kelawei Road, a Malay. Ahmad bin Ibrahim, claimed trial before Mr. T. D. Hughea in the Penang Police Court yesterday. Inspector Boyle, -asking for a postpone; ment, stated that another persen connected with this case had to be63 words
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Advertisement181 1937-06-09 7 I He cant. 2/ poor [W I 1 S' i I it?!—i Fw'/fetflßi I ■TWjT I J I i I 11 kJ I K JreJk y\ to /no i X X \.,l —I A BETTER INVESTMENT THAN EVER THE MOST ECONOMICAL CAR STILL MORE EFFICIENT SWEETER RUNNING SAFER The New181 words
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703 1937-06-09 8 J7AR less spectacular than events in Europe, but none the less exercising an important bearing on the future of international developments, are the negotiations now in progress between Siam on the one part and Great Britain and France on the other. In odd moments703 words
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Article63 1937-06-09 8 Reuter. Nine Nations Sign An Agreement Nine nations represented at the recent Whaling Conference have signed an agreement which wall be operated from July 1 while the ether two who were represented by observers are likely shortly to accede thereto. A communique hopes to secure the adhesion ofReuter. - 63 words
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Article52 1937-06-09 8 (From Our Own Correspondent! Bangkok. June 8. Cholera cases in the week ending June 5 in the Kingdom numbered seventy and there were 49 deaths. In Bangkok City there were 13 cases with only five deaths. The cholera season may be considered closed as far as Siam52 words
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Article181 1937-06-09 8 CHINA’S REPLY TO NEW THREAT SHANGHAI—China’s reply to the latest Japanese pressure in Inner Mongolia and in Hopei is seen in the announcement of a national defence conference of nine northern provinces to be held at Sian, capital of Shansi and scene of the recent NorthWest revolt. The181 words
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Article664 1937-06-09 8 The j\orth Pole Is Overcrowded! Scientists Live On Ice-Floe Jellied Foods 29 airmen at the North Pole (and 12 more on the way), it is becoming altogether too crowded these days at the top of the world Shades of Jules Verne! If that imaginative writer were to664 words
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Article215 1937-06-09 8 Cheery Gathering Sees Show And Presentation Singapore, June 7. After travelling over 2,000 miles to Singapore specially to present a coveted magicians’ award. Mrs. John Mulholland, mother of a famous American soe’ety magician, presented Mr. Tan Hock Chuan, a member of the Malayan Magic Circle,215 words
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Article44 1937-06-09 8 2,547 Arriving In Penang Tomorrow Informatior been received by telegraph that 2.5-i< state-aided labourers will arrive tomorrow by s.s. "Rohna.” It is expected that 752 will be sent to Pulau Jeiejak and the balance will proceed to Port Sv.ettenham for quarantine there.44 words
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Article82 1937-06-09 8 Tree-Climber’s Death After Picking Coconuts (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bukit Mertajam, June 8. The death occurred here last rugtht of a professional tree-climber named Mutbu Karappan from causes not yet decided. It appears that the deceased had picked the coconuts from three trees when he cbmbed82 words
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Article97 1937-06-09 8 Hindu Woman Botin ti Over A Hindu woman, Subbuletchemy was charged before Mr. Trevor D. Hughes in the Penang Police Court yesterday, for attempting to commit suicide by jumping into the sea while disembarking from the Railway Launch "Violet” on May 10 at 8.30 p.m. The accused claimed97 words
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Article96 1937-06-09 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bukit Mertajam, June 8. A distressing accident occurred in the Sungei Serakah last evening when a Malay boy, Mohammed Noor aged about ten years was drowned. With a party of other lads Mohammed Noor went bathing m the Stmgei SerakaJi, which96 words
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Advertisement257 1937-06-09 8 A MASTERPIECE OF I THE DISTILLERS ART W'< V /BL& w L A<'> i MHbssl i I pWjgf4X-\ r K iIWIWxJrZ v I V S?ST Don't beT^^^F 77 Vague Haig VO FINER WHISKY COES INTO ANY BOTTLE SOLE AGENTS JOHN LITTLE h? Incorporated in England k* A A HOTEL IN257 words
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Advertisement39 1937-06-09 8 KNOWN THE WORLD OVER i fciitoniel I THEY ARE THE I Best Obtainable in the markets and need no further Recommendation. :o: Fresh Stocks Received regularly by SOLE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG Singapore, Ipoh, A Kuala Lumpur.39 words
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441 1937-06-09 9 Play To Start This Week-End At Free School DOUBLES CHAMPIONS BREAK PARTNERSHIP ('By Our Badminton Correspondent) ihe opening matches of the Penang Badminton Open championships will be played this week-end at the Free School Hall. The draw took place l .st night at the Anglo-Chinese School441 words
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Article325 1937-06-09 9 OFFICIAL PROGRAMME ISSUED The official programme of the Singapore Turf Club’s Autumn (Gold Cup) to be held on Aug. 28 and Sept. 1,4, 8 and 11 has teen published. There will be three runs for each division of clesses 1 and 2 horses, two runs for325 words
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Article250 1937-06-09 9 SELANGOR OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 8. J B. Bong, the Chinese left-hander, defeated H. J. Sinclair in the men’s open singles final of the Selangor tennis championships today, 6—3, 7—5. Bong played a consistent game throughout, his driving with both250 words
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Article165 1937-06-09 9 Smelters Trounced In Second Division Match The Hidayatol Anwar Football Club gained full points in a second division soccer match against the Eastern Smelting Club yesterday on the Dato Kramat ground. Penang, by winning by seven goals to one. The winners displayed their superiority i’n all165 words
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Article137 1937-06-09 9 Commercials Beat P.F.S. In an inter-school water polo match at the Ch nese Swimming Club. Penang, yesterday. the Government Commercial Day School defeated the Penang Free School bv five troals to two. It was a good game and the winners thoroughly deserved their victory. Kee Soon Bee,137 words
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Article240 1937-06-09 9 SELECTIONS FOR TODAY Following are selections for the second day of the Selangor Races to be run at Kuala Lumpur today. The full programme appears on Page 14. By Tic-Tac RACE i FLYING COLUMN SNUFF BON RACE 2 HERCULES PRINCE HERODE RACE 3 TONROE JACATRA RACE 4240 words
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Article159 1937-06-09 9 IPOH PROJECT WELL ADVANCED (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Today. Following the announcement that more and more foreign film units are looking upon Malaya as a suitable location for pictures, the Pinang Gazette understands that Shaw Brothers, the well-known Malayan entertainment magnates, are considering the production159 words
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Article138 1937-06-09 9 Teams For Next Trial After yesterday’s state trial, the report of which appears on P. 14, the Selection Committee of the Penang Football Association met at the Sepoy Lines Recreation Club premises, and' selected the following players for the next “Malaya Cup” Trial on the Victoria Green on138 words
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Article210 1937-06-09 9 Lead From Taiping COTTAGES WITH PLOTS OF GROUND (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, June 8. There has for some time been adverse criticism of the housing conditions obtaining in different parts of Malaya for coolies. The lines often seen in all large towns, which might have210 words
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Advertisement310 1937-06-09 9 WIFE WHO WAS CROSS AND TOUCHY Put Herself Right With Kruschen I am 39 years of age,” a woman writes, “Y et some days I have been feeling and looking 100 years old. I would gets fit of exhaustion for no good reason at all. I was not fit to310 words
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Article961 1937-06-09 10 Gold, Politics, German Import Duty BUT SHAREHOLDERS’ PROSPECTS IMPROVE (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 2. Although the producing industry s statistical position continues to strengthen with great rapidity, the condition of the London Rubber commodity and share markets this week has been described to your961 words
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Article101 1937-06-09 10 Outputs for the month of May, 1937. Alor Pongsu Amal. 93,391 lb.. Bedong 55.967 lb., Temerloh 22,228 lb., Pattani Tin output 576 piculs (all services). Kamra Tin Dredging Ltd., output 137 piculs. (Closed 'Whole month for repairs). Slone Tin 501 piculs. Yardage Worked 143,800 Hours Run 615. Hitan Tin,101 words
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Article121 1937-06-09 10 OPERATIONS FOR THE MONTH OF MAY Particulars of operations for t he month of May. Hours Cu: Yards Piculs Ampat 864 259.000 821 Sou. Kinta 4.293 1.292.000 6.262 Kamunring 1,822 438.000 2.774 Pangnga 351 100,000 922 Tongkah H. 2.474 526.000 1,722 Anglo-Siamese 1.263 208.000 935 Kampong Lanjut121 words
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Article189 1937-06-09 10 Increased Profits And Bonus At the half-yearly meeting of Nippon Yusen Kaisha. in Tokyo, Mr. N. Ohtani president, announced a dividend of 6 per cent, per annum—an increase of 1 per cent. In presenting the report, the president stated that the net profit amounted to* Yen 7,168.000189 words
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Article644 1937-06-09 10 FAMINE FEARS DEAD (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 1. Like these for most other metals and commodities, the London tin market is overshadowed by the general depression censequent upon such diverse developments as the rivival of the gold scare, Mr. Chamberlain’s refusal to drop his N.D.C.644 words
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Article152 1937-06-09 10 GOOD PROSPECT FOR BILLITON CO. The proposed merger between the Gov-ernment-owned tin organisation on the Island of Banka and the Billiton Co.’s property on Billiton Island gives rise to speculation as to what profits will result for the Billiton Co.’s shareholders, says the Financial News152 words
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Article236 1937-06-09 10 RESOLUTIONS CONFIRMED Formal meetings of the Taiping Tin Dredging and North Taiping Tin Dredging Companies were held in Penang yesterday to approve the consolidation. The attendance at both meetings was Mr. H. A. Coat.es (chairman), Messrs. A. Clark. W. L. Waugh, P. L. Cooper (representing the secretaries,236 words
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Article412 1937-06-09 10 PRODUCTION AT PEAK LEVELS Business activity in the United States during May was maintained at the peak (levels. At a time when a seasonal decline is to be expected states the monthly review of the National City Bank of New i York, production in most lines shows412 words
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Advertisement329 1937-06-09 10 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 f and it is Super-Soft. I HIGH POLISHES TEETH TO TWICE THE BRILLIANCE—SAFELY Hw v war |r HR €ETH LOOK WHITER329 words
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Article, Illustration211 1937-06-09 11 IT’S CHERRY BLOSSOM TIME BULLDOG BREED!—Tommy Farr, with a bulldog jriend at his Black* heath training quarters. The above picture from Home is a reminder that the Home Counties’ winding lanes are now fringed with the vivid blossom of the cherry orchards, and present a211 words
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Article342 1937-06-09 12 EMPIRE REQUESTS ON MANY TOPICS “My wife has asked me if you will be so kind as to send her the recipe for pork pies and faggots. She can't get it here.” “Can you supply me with the recipe on how to prepare fish and342 words
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Article312 1937-06-09 12 S.s. ‘YEIFUKU MARU’ from Mombasa sails today for Japan Ports via Singapore. S.S. “MATA HARF from Singapore via ports. Sails Friday. M.V. ‘CANTON’ from S’pore for Port Sudan, Port Said, Algiers; Antwerp; Rotterdam; Hamburg Gothenburg. S.S. ‘DAJAK’ from Tandjong-Poera and Belawan-Deli. S.S. ‘BATAK’ for Belawan-Deli,312 words
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Article177 1937-06-09 12 “DANGER TO INDUSTRY” London, May 31. The Shipbuilding Employers’ Federation and the Shipbuilding Conference have sent a telegram to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir John Simon, expressing grave concern at the National Defence Contribution proposals. “The amendments introduced in the bill entirely fail to meet the177 words
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Article298 1937-06-09 12 OPERATORS LOCKED IN RADIO ROOM New York, May 31. “War to the death’’ has been declared between the two rival labour organisations in the United States —the American Federation of Labour and the Committee of Industrial Organisation, led by the fiery John Lewis. Holidaymakers bound298 words
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Article302 1937-06-09 12 LATEST TIMES OF POSTING AIR MAIL A mail for Australia, New Zealand, Java and Titaor Dilly via Singapore and thence by Singapore-Australia air mail service will close at 7.30 p.m. today. A mail for Amsterdam and London by K.L.M. service will close at 6.30 a.m. tomorrow.302 words
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Advertisement81 1937-06-09 12 do you know that REGAL EVAPORATED UNSWEETENED MILK I s pure cow’s milk reduced to it» present creamy conihtency by /1 JfrtA if evaporation, and made completely /O 4‘sJJ sterile. It contains no preservative p Jr r Ot^er addition, consequently, after Zl ft I. opening the tin, the same care81 words
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Miscellaneous1207 1937-06-09 12 OUR RADIO PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY ■nuataaasmn 2. T m **•> /<««*» Big Ben. “Trooping U» Colour, in TJUSBMIBBtOH Honour of the birthday of his Majesty GBH IHI Mc/8 (18.97 m.) the King. With a description by Major 17.79 Ifc/S (16.86 mJ J.B.S. Bourne-May (late Coldstream (MO 15181,207 words
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Miscellaneous244 1937-06-09 12 NIKOiVI YDC 15-5 Me/» (184 m.) PMN 1U.26 Mc/s (29 3 m AUM.V A p.m. LlO News bulletin. -.20 Close down. 5.50 Time signal. Opening announcement. j. 54 Dance music by Victor bilverster Ensemble. 6.20 Variety evening concert. j. 50 News oulleiin. /.10 Popular programme. s.OO Religious culture lessons. 5.20244 words
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Miscellaneous18 1937-06-09 12 TIDE TABLE TODAY HIGH LOW 12.34 p.m. 6.45 p.m. TOMORROW 12.44 a.m. 7.38 a.m. 1.25 p.m. 7.35 p.m.18 words
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Advertisement377 1937-06-09 13 MANSFIELD CO.. LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Vessels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Lmn Due IIII conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang London A. HECTOR M’seilles, L’don, Rotterdam Glasgow jZn GLENSHIEL L’don R’dam H’burp A were A MWn.<rh t t V <O. MENESTHEUS Mars.; L’don,jX S HAVRE AND LIVERPOOL377 words
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Advertisement320 1937-06-09 13 PRESENT LIWEBTO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. LEAVE Marseilles New York PENANG Arrive Arrive S.S. PRES. GARFIELD June 17 July 14 July 27 S.S. PRES. HAYES July 1 July 28 Aug. 10 S.S. PRES. MONROE July 15 Aug. 11 Aug. 24 A wonderful opportunity to visit Cairo en route. PACIFIC SERVICE. Have320 words
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Advertisement730 1937-06-09 13 PAO PORT SWETTENHAM SINGAPORE S.S. “ROHNA” SAILING THURSDAY, 10th JUNE Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under contract with His Maiestv’s Government. London and Far East Mai! Service. Outwards from London for China Japan. Homewaids for Colombo, Aden, Fort SaSd, due Penang 1937 Marseilles and London. •S/S “BEHAR” June 13730 words
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Miscellaneous644 1937-06-09 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES PARIS BERLIN TODA y DJB 15 20 Mc/s 19.7 m. p.m. DJN 9.54 Mc/s 31.45 m. TPA-2, 15.24 mes (19.68 m.) 6.20 Concert relay. IWE 17*76 Mc/s 16.89 m. 7.05 Talk on French events (in Russian) DJQ 15.28 Mc/s 19 g 3 m 7.20 News m English. DJA644 words
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Miscellaneous240 1937-06-09 13 CALCUTTA Station VUC broadcasts on t wavelength >f 49.10 metres (6,109 kc). TODAY 6.56 p.m. Time signal. For the Rural Areas. 7.26 Humorous DueL 7.36 Indian songs and instrumental music. 8.26 “Chitra-Smriti.” A feature programme. 9.26 Talk: ‘‘Literature in Modern Indian Languages” (No. 3). '.Urdu Literature.” 9.41 Light Bengali song.240 words
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Miscellaneous100 1937-06-09 13 PHOHI HOLLAND TODAY (PCJ 15.22 mejs (19.71 m.) 8.20 p.m. Experimental programme. Special broadcast for Asia. 11.20 Close down. TOMORROW PCJ 9.59 mc/s (31.28 m.) a.m. 7.20 Experimental programme. 10.20 Close down. PHI 17.77 mc/s (16.88 m.) p.m. 8.20 Opening announcement. 8.25 News bulletin. 8.35 Talk by the Rev. E.100 words
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Miscellaneous18 1937-06-09 13 9.35 Choral selections. 9.57 News in. Japanese. 10.07 New folk-songs. Letters from Home in Japanese. 10.20 Close down.18 words
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939 1937-06-09 14 SECOND DAY OF SELANGOR TURF CLUB MEETING Following is the full programme for today’s races at Kuala Lumpur—the second day of the Selangor Turf Club meeting: Race 1 PONIES Class 1 Division 2 6 Furlongs 4 2 SNUFF BOX 9-02 A. Ramsay939 words
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Article569 1937-06-09 14 POOR DISPLAY IN YESTERDAY’S GAME Reds Strip es Draw One-All There was little improvement in the State soccer trial played yesterday evening on the Hosp’ta! ground, Penang, from the previous two State trials. The game resulted in a draw the score being one all. The teams,569 words
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Article103 1937-06-09 14 Cup Holders Beat Sungei I jong Chib (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremtan, June 7. The Negri Sembiian Chinese Recreation Club (holders) beat the Sungei Ujong Club in the Chang Seng Long inter-club lawn tennis tournament now being held at Seremban. The matches were played on the103 words
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Article, Illustration191 1937-06-09 14 GREATEST SWINDLE IN ANNALS OF SPORT' BRADDOCK’S REFUSAL TO MEET SCHMELING Strong Remarks By German Press Berlin, June 5. The report from New York that the American world heavyweight title holder, Jim Braddock, refused to fulfil his contract to meet the German ex-wo rid champion, Max Schmeling, in a bout191 words
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Article62 1937-06-09 14 Not Playing At Wimbledon This Year London, June 5. Mrs. Helen Wills Moody, seven times winner of the women’s lawn tennis championship at Wimbledon (1927, 1928, 1929. 1930, 1932. 1933 and 1935), has not entered for this year’s tournament. It is presumed here that this is62 words
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78 1937-06-09 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, June 7. At the annual general meeting of the Negri Sembiian Medical Services Club, the following office-bearers were elected for the current year:— President —Dr. J. H. Bowyer. Vice President —Dr. H. J. Lawson Hon. Secretary—Mr. K. Arulampalem Hon. Treasurer78 words
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Article108 1937-06-09 14 Green House Wins Challenge Shield (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bukit Mertajam, June 8. The annual road-race of the Bukit Mertajam High School was held! here this evening over a three-and-a-half-mile course from Bukit Seblah (Machang Bubok) to the School via Station Road and over the108 words
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Advertisement134 1937-06-09 14 'W4 F V A) IV 1 Jim, like all well-dressed young men, pays attention to details. He selects his handkerchiefs with care to tone with his suit, his shirts or his ties. He’s more than a dozen different ones to choose from and they’re all Pyramids. See them at your134 words
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Article, Illustration1113 1937-06-09 15 Poo Powerful For Munn In Final PLAY WORTHY OF OCCASION FIRST ROUND OF 73 BY WINNER Sandwich. May 29. nOBFRT SWEENY (Royal and Ancient) is the new Amateur Golf Champion, •le beat Lionel Munn (Royal St George’s) in the final at Royal St.1,113 words
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Article353 1937-06-09 15 WIN FOR MARTIN IN E.R.A. Berlin, May 30. Driving a 1,486 c.c. supercharged E.R.A. on the newly constructed Avus track here today Charles Martin scored a great success for Great Britain by winning the 1.500 c.c. race against strong Continental opposition before a crowd of353 words
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Article556 1937-06-09 15 Brighter Cricket Sir Pelham Warners Idea Under Thirtv And Over Thirty Teams The Folkestone Festival is in September and teams of Under Thirty and Over Thirty, chosen by Sir Pelham Warner, will take the field*. Some months ago Sir Pelham (then just P. F.) advocated such matches556 words
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Article, Illustration38 1937-06-09 15 Two scenes in the recent fight in which Buddy’ Baer, brother of Max, knocked out Jim Wilde of Wales in the fourth round. Both the scenes depicted occurred in the first round.38 words
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530 1937-06-09 15 London, May 30. F. J. Perry won the Coronation Trophy by beating Ellsworth Vines, of America, by 6—l. 6—4, 12-10 in the third and final match at the Empire Pool, Wembley, last night, says the Daily’ Telegraph. Vines won the advantage of serving530 words
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Advertisement178 1937-06-09 15 “These are good who put you on to them?” “That’s three balls I "du Maurier, t owe you. Meanwhile A Been mean- i —have adu Maurier t 0 tr t k\ —on account!” Does this filter really make y/z di tf eren gjr' I Light “Ah! These are good A178 words
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Article313 1937-06-09 16 Share or xi crenomlnatron unress London. June 9. otherwise stated Yesterday Rise or Fail Conversion Loan. 5 p.c., 1944-64 H2I Funding Loan. 4 p.c., 1960-90 War Loan, 3J p.c 101 C r. Union Assce. (Units) l Prudential Assce “A" Royal Assce. share 10s. pd.) Great Western Rly Ordy313 words
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Article111 1937-06-09 16 Lor on Previously Latest Par.s no 47 64 no;;: New York 4.931 4.931: Montreal 4.93/ 4.93, Brussels 29.281 29.27 Ger.r-.-a 21.601 21.60 Amst er :?m 8.971 8.97 Milan 93 j 93 3 Berli- 12.321 12.321 Stockholm 19.391 19.391 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 261 261 Prague111 words
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Article186 1937-06-09 16 REDUCTION IN COSTS The improvement of £544.275 to £2,955,448 in net earnings for 1936 of the Burmah QU Company, shown by the preliminary statement published on May 15, is confirmed by the annual report issued recently. Reduced costs and a larger volume of sales of all186 words
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Article118 1937-06-09 16 London. June 8. RUBBER Easy. Spot 9; buyers 9 sellers. July Sept. 9? buyers 91 sellers. Oct. Dec. 9,‘ buyers 9 sellers. Jan. Mar. 9; buyers 9. sellers. New York 18.55 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 21 566 tons Liverpool 23,925 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. June118 words
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Article156 1937-06-09 16 United Patani Earns £41.700 Net London, May 27. The United Patani (Malaya) Rubber Estates, one of the companies in the group managed by Edward Boustead and Co., earned a net profit of £41.671 in 1936. This is an| increase of £16,918 over the previous year’s balance. Interim156 words
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Article342 1937-06-09 16 View Of French Minister At Bangkok PECULIAR INTERESTS OF BRITAIN FRANCE (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, June 8. “Siam seeks to have new treaties which t is now negotiating with foreign powers cut to the same pattern,” said M. Marcel Ray. French Minister at Bangkok. who342 words
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Article360 1937-06-09 16 .—Reuter. THIRTEEN CENTIRIES R ECORJDED Y ESTER DAY Thirteen centuries were registered in English county cricket yesterdey. the highes' score being put up by Edrich with 175 runs for Middlesex against Lancashire. while James Parks knocked up 168 for Sussex against Hampshire, and Berry the Leicestershire batsman, was.—Reuter. - 360 words
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Article44 1937-06-09 16 Mr. H. Coulson M.C.S. has arrived in Seremban to take over the duties of District Officer and Chairman of the Seremban Sanitary Board, from Mr. R. L. German. Mr. Coulson was a former Seremban magistrate, says our Seremban correspondent.44 words
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Article101 1937-06-09 16 NAVAL STRENGTH AUGMENTED (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. June 8. The plea of the people of the NetherLands Indies for a bigger and more modern fleet and up-to-date defence generally is being answered. Four newly-built minesweepers, the Pieter de Bitter, Abrahim Cynseen. Jan van Amstel and Eland101 words
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Article119 1937-06-09 16 Sequel To Raid On Estate In Bukit Tengali (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bukit Mertajam. June 8. A raid by detectives and police in charge of Sub-Inspector Mohammed Dak last night resulted in 14 people being charged with gambling before the Bukit Mertajam Magistrate this morning, when they pleaded119 words
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Article119 1937-06-09 16 Seating Capacity For 800 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, June 8. The new cinema hall project that was mentioned at a' recent Sanitary Board meeting is taking shape The land on wluch the present Sun Cinema stands has been purchased by Shaw Brothers and a modern119 words
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Article116 1937-06-09 16 Official Opening Next Week (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, June 4. The firing of a signal rocket immediately after the address bj’ the Governor. Sir Shenton Thomas, will inaugurate the new $9.000.000 Singapore Airport at Kallang tomorrow week. The Governor will make the first official landing in the116 words
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Article146 1937-06-09 16 London. May 30. America is sending to England its largest consignment of rare stamps —£50,000 worth. They are in the Queen Mary in two boxes in charge of Mr. Gordon Palmer, and will be sold in London next month. In the consignment are 20.000 of our146 words
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Article65 1937-06-09 16 —Reuter. United Kingdom Exchequer returns show tffat total ordinary revenue amounts to £106.328,915 compared with £97,244,203 at the corresponding date of last year. Total ordinary expenditure is £162,914,506 compared with £158.325,176 at the corresponding date of 1936.—British Wireless. In celebration of His Majesty’s birthday, the King has appointed—Reuter. - 65 words
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Advertisement890 1937-06-09 16 BANKS NEDERLANDSCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ, <H INDIA. LTD. (Incorporated in England) N.V. Capital Authorised £3,000,00c (Incorporated in the Netherlands.) Capital Subscribed £l,BOO 00C Reserve Fund and Rest B3c NETHERLANDS TRADING Capital Paid u P £i,050’,000 SOCIETY.) BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Right Hon. Lord Catto of Cairncatto. Established in Amsterdam 1824.890 words
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