Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 July 1937
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Title Section23 1937-07-19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ts r EST AB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. \o. 167. Vol. XCV. MONDAY. JULY 19, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.23 words
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Article142 1937-07-19 1 Reuter. Supreme C nirt Bill Fab .’irston- The split in the sident’s <> hoice of a success gkO S< naj r' n as leader of the nty in the Senate is wider <> aggravated by very bitter* w* I i°red by the Supreme C< ree possibilities on theReuter. - 142 words
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Article143 1937-07-19 1 —Reuter Uritish And French Control Assist Franc i-r ?.a July 17 Immediately the 1- ?n Exchange market opened yesteiPat- started selling francs. Alter a there weie no buyers, the rate iktning till sterling\wa« quoted -8 francs. The British and French -t ie-, then stepped into the market. •g—Reuter - 143 words
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Article273 1937-07-19 1 REPLY TO TOKYO’S GUN CALIBRE OBSTINACY A nglo-R ussian And Anglo-German Bi-lateral Treaties Signed Bilateral naval treaties with Germany and Russia were signed at the Loreigri Office on Saturday. The treaties require ratification. It is taken tor granted that all outstanding formalities will soonBritish Wireless. - 273 words
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Article50 1937-07-19 1 Officer Appointed From Gold Goast i From Our Own Coi respondent. t Kuala Lumpur. July 19. Th“ Federal Sacretariat announces that the Colonial Secretary has approved the appointment of Mr. L M. Swart. C. B. 1 general manager. Gold Coast Railways, to be general manager. F M.S Railways.50 words
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Article752 1937-07-19 1 Mr. Roosevelt Confers With Senator Hull July 19.—Gen. Sung Cheh-yuan on Gen. Katsuki. He expressed rext the Lukouchieo incident, refused i written agreement but agreed to >rai recognition of the truce protocol c July 11. m.ast important question, the withil of Japanese troops, is creating new752 words
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Article45 1937-07-19 1 Reuter. AIR BATTLE OVER MADRID Madrid, July 19.—The biggest air battle in history was fought on the northwest frontier of Madrid, 160 planes being in action over an hour. The Government claim that 18 insurgent machines end four Republican machines were shot down.—Reuter. - 45 words
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Article, Illustration267 1937-07-19 1 .—Reuter. A slashing attack on the Palestine Report is made by Mr. Lloyd George in an article in the Sunday Express, describing it a lamentable admission that Great Bri- tain, owing to t h e feebleness. vacillation and pusillanimity of her administrators. has failed to.—Reuter. - 267 words
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Article196 1937-07-19 1 CHINESE LORRY DRIVER CHARGED Cheah Chow Bah. alias Cheah Ah Sun. a lorry driver who is alleged to be responsible for the murder which occurred at Prangin Road on Wednesday last, when a Chinese was stabbed to death, was arrested on Saturday night in a opium smoking196 words
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Article48 1937-07-19 1 The Chinese training ship. “China Freedom”, left Penang en route to Borneo bjf way of Batavia yesterday at noon. During the two days* stay here, its 200 officers and cadets were given a number of receptions, and several gifts were presented to the ship.48 words
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Article25 1937-07-19 1 Reuter. Shanghai. July 18. —The Batavian Chin ese aviator Khou We-hien, hopped off for Hong Kong at eight o’clock en route for Batavia.Reuter. - 25 words
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Article, Illustration281 1937-07-19 1 Pres. Azana Denounces Britain’s Proposals —Reuter. alencia— ‘‘The Germans and Italians are not here to defeat the Republic but to take our mines and naval bases in order to check other powers like Great Britain and France.” declared President Manuel Azana. addressing a crowded meeting here on—Reuter. - 281 words
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Article41 1937-07-19 1 —Reuter. 107 Killed In Punjab Express Crash Calcutta.—lo 7 have been killed and 65 injured in the derailment of the Punjab express near Patne. No Europeans are concerned. Sabotage is suspected. Railg were found to have been tinned up.—Reuter. - 41 words
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Advertisement15 1937-07-19 1 I H. TOKISATSI J artistic photographer:! I No. 68-70, Bisbop Street, PENANG. Telephone No. 772.15 words
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Advertisement59 1937-07-19 1 I se “MEIRICH” MOTOR TABLETS SAVE YOUR ENGINES AND SAVE MONEY. Obtainable at WEARNE BROS., LTD., PENANG. Our CHILLED BEEF needs no introduction —it has already made a name for itself. It retains all the natural juices. Delicious, tender joints, equal to the home-side beef in flavour, we can thoroughly59 words
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228 1937-07-19 2 GLUGOR ESTATE CHOSEN BY AUTHORITIES 259 Acres On Main Road To Bayan Lepas “The Pinang Gazette” learns that the site of the new military barracks at Penang will be on part of Glugor Eslate, near the fifth mile of the main road to Bayan228 words
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Article477 1937-07-19 2 Kate Kelly Hard To Beat. (BY TIC-TAC) The weights for ‘.he first day of the Penang Turf Club Meeting opening on Saturday, July 24, emphasizes once again the excellent entries that have been received for the forthcoming meeting. Not only are there nine races but477 words
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Article266 1937-07-19 2 Berlin Team's Critics Answered Eleven months after the finish of the Berlin Olympic Games, the British Olympic Association have published their official report. As was to be expected, an effort has been made to defend the team and officials from the battery of criticisms directed against them.266 words
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Article629 1937-07-19 2 Malaya Cup Soccer LOSERS' GALLANT FIGHT (BY "TWELFTH MAX”) Selangor gained a 3—o victory in their last match of the northern section “Malaya” Cup series at Alor Star on Saturday at the expense of Kedah, though the losers put up a much more spirited resistance than expected.629 words
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Article78 1937-07-19 2 Selangor Government's Generosity i From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 17. The Selangor Government has made an additional capital grant of $lO,OOO to the new Methodist Boys’ School in the Sentul suburb of Kuala Lumpur where there is a big railway workers’ township. This makes a78 words
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Article137 1937-07-19 2 Lee’s Hat Trick At Ipoh From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh. July 17. Playing brilliant football. South China defeated Perak Malays by seven goals to two before a record crowd. A feature of the play was the fine passing by the fast Chinese forwards, and Lee Wai Tong,137 words
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Article189 1937-07-19 2 Jubilee Coronation Memorial Birmingham. For the benefit of the 10.000 employees at Boumville works and their families a lido was opened in the Rowheath playing fields last week by Mr. Edward Cadbury, Chairmen of Cadbury Bros., Limited. It has been built at a cost of189 words
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Article295 1937-07-19 2 Wightman Cup “Reject” Going Solo To I .S. Tennis London. A situation that will cause a flutter in the smart circles of lawm tennis has arisen. Miss Billie Yorke, who ought to be in the official L.T.A. party for the United States, but w’as mysteriously left out,295 words
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Advertisement133 1937-07-19 2 gSnFXaHm’TKTKXnWDimBMnMCaBBMBH: SCOLD OR HOT X» HORUCKS vanishes ENERVATION”; GIVES YOU ALLDAY J 2 Itch Cause Killed In 7 Minutes Your skin has nearly 50 million tiny seams or pores where tiny germs or parasites ran hide and cause your skin to Itch, «’rack, l’e« 1, Burn, also Eczema, Dhoby Itch,133 words
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Advertisement101 1937-07-19 2 Trr 1 J._U I «Ml oil To Banish Travel Fatigue vou may always depend on ~4711 n Genuine Eau de Cologne. A few drops inhaled from the handkerchief or dabbed on temples or forehead will alleviate headache and migraine, will soothe jaded nerves and ensure fresh vitality. ~47ir Bath Soap101 words
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671 1937-07-19 3 PASSENGERS' STORY OF COLLISION OFF THAMES ESTUARY ONE of the luckiest ships in the world isi the Glen Line’s 1,000-ton liner, ‘‘Gleniffer,” which arrived in Penang yesterday evening from London carrying only two passengers to ell the graphic story of the collision with671 words
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Article60 1937-07-19 3 «.iiig was iu i rou jnamw... 6|l Golden Hair Colt. Twelve ran.—Reuter. London, July 17. Port Marnock mot. (he National Breeders’ stakes from Ta ir by li lengths. Golden Hair Colt was thirffi the same distance behind Tahir. The e ting was 10 1 Port Marnock. 11«.iiig was iu i rou jnamw... 6|l Golden Hair Colt. Twelve ran.—Reuter. - 60 words
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Article, Illustration163 1937-07-19 3 —Reuter. Mr. Hull's Plain Hint To Japan Washington.—ln a formal statement issued after an interview with Dr. C. T. Wang, Mr. Cordell Hull said: “We advocate national and international self-restraint and abstinence by all nations from the excuse of force as a political instrument and from interference—Reuter. - 163 words
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Article356 1937-07-19 3 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Tokio, July 17. 4 p.m.—After a conference between the Premier, the War, Navy, Foreign. Home and Finance Ministers, the Chief Secretary to the Cabinet announced that the conference had agreed that negotiations in North China would not permit of further procrastination. Therefore. Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 356 words
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Advertisement292 1937-07-19 3 I FABRIC g PATTERN WEEK WHITEAWAYS FOR ONE WEEK Commencing TODAY SPECIAL DISPLAY IN OUR LADIES SECTION i SEWING TIME IN HALF Printed Pattern iMZ TO MAKE THOSE k f l\ C McCall i/ i Exciting 9253 Ji r (7° hejw Z f J X L 1937 C/foorls U.ogs i292 words
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Article, Illustration723 1937-07-19 4 “BE USEFUL TO THE MOTHERLAND” A REAL NAVY IS CHINA’S NEED An earnest appeal to Penang Chinese students to interest themselves in navigation so as to be useful to their motherland was made by Capt. Chen, commander of “China Freedom at a reception723 words
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Article, Illustration213 1937-07-19 4 Mr. Goodman Qualifies The distinction of being the first Resident Councillor and first M C.S. officer of staff rank to obtain a flying licence goes to the Hon. Mr. AM. Goodman, first patron of the Penang Flying Club, who has passed all tests for his pilot’s “A”213 words
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Article123 1937-07-19 4 (OMR ACTS FOR PENANG FIRMS Tenders for the erection of a block of three quarters at the Penang Civil Aero*drt«tc were received from the following. Ng Chew Ho 7,720 Wong Kah Loong 8,495 Keh Kew Lye 10,200 Ho Ah Heng 11,200 Sin Tat Lee fr Co 9,300 The tender123 words
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Article146 1937-07-19 4 Shanghai Bankers Assn red Shanghai, July 17: Mr. Hsu Yuan has txiiEnmoned a conference of financiers in Shanghai to assure them of the Chinese «Government s ability to maintain financial stability despite the efforts of selfish «peculators The Tsaichingpu (Ministry of Finance) &as announced» the readjustment of defaulted146 words
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Article79 1937-07-19 4 BRIGADE /From Our Special Correspondent.) Alor Star, July IT. Alor Stan is ffi the throes of extensive road repairs. As one enters the town from Penang, one notices heaps of stones on the roadside, while in many parts of the town itself, work in79 words
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Article15 1937-07-19 4 Mr. T. D. Hughes. M.C.S.. has been appointed Superintendent of Prisons. Penang.15 words
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Article19 1937-07-19 4 The Penang Tailoring (Employees’) Association and the Selatan Glugor Club have Ijeen registered under the Societies Ordinance19 words
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Article96 1937-07-19 4 Reported Successor To Rao Sahib Mukundan (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. July 17. Although no confirmation of the reported appointment of Mr. C. S. Venkatachar, 1.C.5., as new Agent of the Government of India in Malaya, replacing Rao Sahib Mukundan. is obtainable from the agent’s office here,96 words
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Article42 1937-07-19 4 London. July 17—Mr. Quo Tai-chi and Sir Frederick Maze are proceeding to Southampton tomorrow' to meet Dr. H.H. Kung who is arriving* by the Normandie from New York early on Monday. They will accompany Dr. Kung to London.— Reuter.42 words
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Article43 1937-07-19 4 Mr. G. W. Webb, M.C.S., has been apjointed assistant District Judge, SingaK>re, and Malacca. o- The Siamese Province of Pattani, to the north-east of Kedah, which is affected by cholera, has been declared an infected place under the Quarantine Ordinance.43 words
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Article281 1937-07-19 4 1932 GANG ROBBERY RECALLED (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 16. The wheels of the law grind sure and a five-year-old gang robbery w’as recollected this morning when Leong Hoong, a Kw’ongsai Chinese, was produced before Mr. W. J .Thorogood in the first magistrate’s281 words
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Article124 1937-07-19 4 Association Formed In N. S. (From Our Own Correspondent, Seremban. Negri Sembilan Malay syces have formed an association to look after their interests Such a body exists in Perak since 1934. A Malay who is or has been employed as a motor-car driver is eligible to be elected124 words
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Advertisement262 1937-07-19 4 (Here is the Essence of CONVALESCENCE ESSENCE I i Ilin/// bS B |s|i%| I lwrl I v x I T'HE effectiveness of Brand’s Essence of Chicken in putting invalids on the road to good health has been J proved time and again. I There is nothing like Brand’s for xj/262 words
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498 1937-07-19 5 HOW ACCIDENT OCCURRED: RUS DRIVER’S ACCOUNT “MOTOR-CYCLE WOBBLING FROM SIDE TO SIDE” Ihe sad fate of a Malay Volunteer who was killed in a motor accident at Burmah Road on July 5, in the course of his duties as a volunteer in the498 words
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398 1937-07-19 5 Special Handbook 1 To Help Police I LEVEINTH EDITION! M 4 ousts and motor-cars are subject to ;I nv different regulations that a police ot?i( t r who believes it to be his duty to re- motorist for a summons might well in doubt as398 words
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Article208 1937-07-19 5 Lord Wakefield’s Offer To The City London, July 8. A letter was read from Lord W akefield ft y sterday’s Court of Common Council iy.:a: that for some time he had been mg a number of drawings and ens of London such as might be cond208 words
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Article131 1937-07-19 5 Tico Chinese Badly Injured (From Our Special Correspondent.) A lor Star, July 17. Two Chinese were seriously injured when the car in which- they were travelling towards Alor Star from Penang crashed into a milestone and then grazed a- small tree on ths right TTand side of131 words
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204 1937-07-19 5 ROYAL MINT REQUEST FOR SECRECY Officials of the Royal Mint asked through Che Common Sergeant i .'ir. Cecil Whiteley, K.C.), at the Old Bailey that a new process of making counterfeit coins shoulu not be disclosed in court. They considered that their evidence with204 words
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386 1937-07-19 5 Italy's East African Expenses: 130,000,000 For Public Works extraordinary expenditure in liui Rast Africa of 12,000,000,000 le.’it £130,000,000), spread over us. has been approved by the let says the Rome correspondent hr I nnes. The Bill authorizing’ penditure was foreshadowed bv i I.essona, Minister for Italian in a speech made386 words
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Article343 1937-07-19 5 On The Increase GRIEVANCES OF TRADERS Bombay. Mr. Bhogilal Leherchand. president of the Diamond' Merchants’ Association, interviewed with regard to the recent news from Simla about the Government’s intention to tighten the customs cordon and to prevent smuggling, said that the smuggling of diamonds, which had343 words
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Article45 1937-07-19 5 (From Our Own Correspondent); Muar, Ju?y 17. Negri Senibilan and Johore drew in i Malaya Cup fixture here today, neither side scoring. 0 A pcstcard posted at Totnes, Devon on Jan. 1, 1907, has just been delivered to a hotel at Heath-street, Hampstead.45 words
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Advertisement426 1937-07-19 5 WAR ON MALAYA’S I WHITE ANTS I s Property owners in Penang and the surrounding- districts will be glad to know that Messrs. THOMAS COWAN COMPANY, the well-known firm of W HITE ANT EXPERTS have extended their field of operations to embrace the North of Malaya, and now have a426 words
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287 1937-07-19 6 “Pirate Uprising” CENSOR’S TWO-WORD REASON The perfect paradox has been produced by the Malayan Film Censor. "0.H.M.5.,” a British film made by Gaumont with the help and advice of the British Army Council, to depict the life of a British soldier in287 words
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Article95 1937-07-19 6 Resignations Of Two Malayan Representatives Accepted The resignations of Mr. Tan Kah Kee and Mr. Lee Chin Tian from the election of Malayan Chinese candidates for the Chinese National Congress have been accepted by Nanking, it is officially announced. Their withdrawals from running in the election were at95 words
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Article87 1937-07-19 6 Fermented Liquor Without Licence (From Our Own Correspondent) Butterworth, July 17. Pleading guilty to a charge of fermenting liquor without a licence, a middle-aged Chinese woman, Lau Ah Kam, was today sentenced to pay a fine of $25 with the alternative of 14 days’ rigorous imprisonment by87 words
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Article82 1937-07-19 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Butterworth, July 17. Mr. S. T. Stewart, the Assistant District Officer, Province Wellesley, and Mrs. Stewart and child, returned last night after a short holiday in Singapore. Mr. S. T. Stewart resumes duty on Monday, July 19. Tan Ah Hwa, a Chinese vegetable gardener,82 words
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Article91 1937-07-19 6 At Lord’s: Gloucester 200, Middlesex 225 for 6 (Compton 106 not out). At The Oval: Lancs 221, Surrey 149 for 1. At Westcliff: Essex 195, Glamorgan 210 for 5. At Mainstone: Sussex 450 (John Langridge 105), Kent 8 for 0. At Hinckley: Leicester 119 and 7 for 2,91 words
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Article247 1937-07-19 6 MOTORISTS’ FIVE-YEAR FIGHT Malayan Motorists will be glad to learn that a reduction by nearly 50 per cent, on tolls on vehicles going across the Perak Iskandar and Blanja Bridges, will take effect from Aug. 1. The announcement of new rates for the tolls247 words
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Article100 1937-07-19 6 During the w’eek ending July 10, 1937, exports of tinned pineapple from Malayan ports amounted to 23,273 cases, of w’hich: 12,667 (54 per cent) cases w’ere to the United Kingdom, 1,431 (6 per cent) cases to the Continent of Europe, 3,700 (16 per cent» cases to100 words
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Article217 1937-07-19 6 ORDER OF PLAY FOR THE WEEK The following ties in the Penang Sports Club tennis tournament have been arranged for the week: TODAY Ladies’ singles:—Mrs. Pooley -}-3 vs. Mrs. Miller 4-4; Miss S. Nixon —3 vs. Miss Grey Wilson —2; Mrs. Purcell —30.1 vs. Mrs. Flin ter217 words
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Article31 1937-07-19 6 —Reuter. At Wimbledon in the Davis Cup interzone final von Cramm (Germany) beat Grant (U.S.) 6—3. 6—4, 6—2.In another match Budge beat Henkel 6—2. 6—l, 6 -3.-—Reuter. - 31 words
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Miscellaneous220 1937-07-19 6 Sa&3S®«^t£ 5j [SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! I MUSLIM FRIENDS AND PATRONS Here’s the picture that is of special interest Io you —The authentic scenes of the Holy City of Mecca brought to you. THE FIRST ONLY RELIGIOIS ARABIC I i TALKIE MADE. i I’ "PILGRIMAGE TO MECCA" A A THE TEMPLE OF220 words
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Miscellaneous326 1937-07-19 6 Royal 6.30 Tonight Last Night Lean Sing Film Co., Production Cantonese Talkie “THE 13TH SISTER* or “SUP SAM MOOI” with Misses Chen Mor Li, Fi Fi Y ng Sing Swet Mooi Chor Ken-. Tomorrow The Star Motion Picture Film Super Production! “CROSS STREET” or “SHE CHI CHEE TOW Starring Misses326 words
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1133 1937-07-19 7 GEN. HERTZOG ON lI’KEIT PROMISE SIR JOHN HARRIS’ REPLY Bloemfontein. 1 he Prime Minister, General Hertzog, has given “The Times” correspondent a considered statement on the position of the British and Union Governments and the native Protectorates. It is clear to me (he1,133 words
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Article691 1937-07-19 7 Action By Mr. Steve Donoghue Fails “NO COPYRIGHT IN AN IDEA’*— Judge London. Mr. Steve Donoghue, the jockey, was the plaintiff in an action which was before Mr. Justice Farwell in the Chancery Division. He sued Allied Newspapers, Limited claiming damages for alleged infringement of his copyright and691 words
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Article324 1937-07-19 7 44 Patients Are Being Cured Every Day Bondi >n. A claim that cancer patients are being cured every day has been made here in a broadcast address by Col. Sir Charles Gordon-Watson, speaking as a representative of the British Empire Cancer Campaign. "Throughout the civilized world an324 words
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Article408 1937-07-19 7 1,353 Between 1928 And 1936 POSITION IMPROVING Simla. Information relating to strkes during the nine years 1928 —1936 has been collected, and should prove of considerable interest to Members of the Assembly when they discuss at the next session the Bill to amend the Trade Disputes408 words
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Advertisement367 1937-07-19 7 *> office: 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegrams: Gazette Penang. i ijh* r Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel “Times” Singapore. r l4 b Lam pur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. f«oh Office Brewster Road. Phone 268 i—ii>fl Office 40. 43, Fleet Street. Londsn367 words
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Advertisement669 1937-07-19 7 UlrlTpllJ L Illi HfT"FI 11 |U D Y nn lu N II i JT II U A I* i THE cToOifep UK I tAultlvlT I I *****I 1111 F"" 1 LI F t ASSURANCE C?. I™ SINGAPORE BRANCHES ’THECOMMOHMW i W.PS. 1.” OVALTINE COLD or Hot is noiv served in669 words
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Article434 1937-07-19 8 L believe that most of our leading citizens we include Municipal Commissioners in this embracing term —livtt in the suburbs. Therefore they can have little idea of the volume of noise to which downtown residents art; subjected in the small hours of the morning, resulting in loss of434 words
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Article287 1937-07-19 8 J'HERE is no reason to suppose that opjiosition will be offered to the W ar Office proposal to erect military barracks in the vicinity of (ilugor. It is to be remembered that if matters are pushed to an extreme tha authorities always have the last w <>n the287 words
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Article105 1937-07-19 8 Singapore Provides Capital (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. A new cinema hall costing in the neighbourhood of $lOO.OOO is shortly to be built n Ipoh if the Police and the Sanitary Board pass the plans, which have already been submitted to them. The capital is105 words
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Article141 1937-07-19 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. At noon yesterday two of the elephants belonging to a circus visiting Ipoh broke loose for a while in one of the most crowded parts of the town and caused a stampede amongst the numbers of children who had collected to141 words
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Article62 1937-07-19 8 Inter-State Cricket At Seremban (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Sunday. The Negri Sembilan-Malacca cricket match ended in a win for Negri by an innings and 94 runs. Negri betted first yesterday and put up 253 runs (C.K.S. Bovell 110 not out). Malacca batted today md scored only62 words
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Article660 1937-07-19 8 B Y THE WAY Domestic Occurrence At The Smike Temple Mother And 67 “Doing Well” Malayans Only Tram Still Running CIXTY-SEVEN sturdy offspring were delivered at the Penang snake temple bv one of its viviparous inmates on Saturday morning, and it is stated that mother and children are “doing as660 words
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Article189 1937-07-19 8 Municipal Deadlock Over Cottages From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, July 18. I understand that four of the six unofficial members of the Malacca Municipal Commissioners have tendered their resignations to the Governor. The Comissioners who have resigned are: Mr. Tan Chong Lek, J.P., Mr. L. A. Chitty, J.P./189 words
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Article77 1937-07-19 8 Today’s Fixtures The following ties in the Penar t Sports Club Lawn Tennis (July) Tou: ment fixed for this evening has been poned to Wednesday:— Ladies Handicau Singles 4 3 Mrs. F. G. Pooiey vs 4 Mis. ’> C. Miller. —3 Miss S. Nixon vs —2 Miss77 words
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169 1937-07-19 8 Boxing At Taiping (From Our Own Correspondent.. Taiping. The boxing promotion at the Coror Park last night again proved to be <- success. A large crowd saw Tara S- (9.7), of Ipoh, draw with Rough Dian (9.4*2) in the main event, ovei 12 minute169 words
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Advertisement211 1937-07-19 8 As‘cricket” has become fit synonymous with that is so Haig* has come to mean all that Is excellent. t be (fyue-% Ask for 'JiL j|ML NO FINER WHISKY COES INTO ANY BOTTLE SOLE agents: jqhN LITTLE CO.. LTD.. PENANG (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH THE WORLD OPTICAL Co.,211 words
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Advertisement44 1937-07-19 8 EVERYBODY'S FAVOURITE For ANY OCCASION i [>• g MsNrn ji im Km® Bgj® Prodore of THE FAMOUS FIRM DENIS MOUNIE CO.. COGNAC. BNUbUshed in 183«. Sole Agent» Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd. Penang. Singapore, Ipota <t Kuala Lompor. ~~<-SE S£ S 575'A 75 35 7-t 717’44 words
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345 1937-07-19 9 Disclosure At First Prosecution A WARNING TO THE PUBLIC MAXIMUM FINE $3.000 (From < ur Own Correspondent) Taiping. Although poppy-capsules are a deleterious drug, being a part oi a plant of the species known as “papaver soniniierum. and conic under the Deleterious Drugs Ordinance,345 words
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Article163 1937-07-19 9 10H( )R E AN 1) NEG RI DRAW prom Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Saturday. r Sembilan and Johore drew in their aya Cup fixture here this afternoon, neither side scoring. o re were most unfortunate in not winthey were definitely the better team st of the exchanges.163 words
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73 1937-07-19 9 Dallas, Texas, July 17. Tht 22-year-old giant negro, Johnny Iruff, holder of the Olympic 800 metres cnpionship, broke the world’s record for i -00 metres (874 yards 2 ft. 83 4 ins.) i min. 47.8 secs, beating the record of i 49.7 secs, made by73 words
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Article155 1937-07-19 9 Eastbourne. Sunday. In the trial for the Davis Cup challenge lound England are leading Australia by three matches to one. Quist and McGrath < Australia) beat Wilde and Hare, 2 6, B—6.8 —6. 4 6. 6—3, 6 —4 Tuckey < England t beat Bromwich. 6- 0. 6—3,155 words
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55 1937-07-19 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. New rates for the tolls oh Iskandar and Blanja bridges have been announced by the Senior Executive Engineer, Kuala Kangsar, to take effect as from August 1 next. The tolls to be paid by all motor vehicles will be55 words
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Article45 1937-07-19 9 Reuter. London. July 18. Officer Cadet Birney < late of Cambridge University» of the Officers Training Corps won the Kings Prize in the Bisley Meeting with a score of 283. Lieut. Smith, of the 80th Lowland Royal Artillery, was second with 281.Reuter. - 45 words
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Article135 1937-07-19 9 Thrills At Majestic “TEXAS RANGERS” with Fred MacMurray. Jean Parker. Jack Oakie. Lloyd Nolan. Edward Ellis and Bennie Bartlett. Produced and directed by King Vidor. Now showing at the Majestic. The story, shows the work of a handful of fearless men. many of whom lost their lives135 words
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Article238 1937-07-19 9 Going on board the s.s. Kubsang from Japan this morning a representative of the Pinang Gazette met one of the most extraordinary men in the world today. We say “extraordinary” because the moment the gentleman in question set his eyes on our representative, he greeted him238 words
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Article140 1937-07-19 9 The funeral of Mrs. Lim Kong Kee (Madam Tan Lean Sim) took place yesterday from her residence, 58. Noordin Street. Penang, for interment at the Batu Gantong Cemetery. The deceased, who was aged 44 years, died on July 7, leaving two daughters and a140 words
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Article282 1937-07-19 9 Golf Douglas Wins With 128 rhe Penang Sports Club (golf section) competition was played off during the weekend and resulted in a win for T. W. Douglas v/ith a nett score of 128 (64 64). H. E. Muriel was the runner-up with a nett score <1282 words
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Article260 1937-07-19 9 This Morning’s Gallops SLAPDASH WILL TAKE A LOT OF BEATING This morning's training on the Penang Racecourse was fortunate not to be interfered by the rain. At about 5.15 a m. there was a steady drizzle but it stopped about half an hour before' training260 words
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Article148 1937-07-19 9 A.B.C. Beat Harbour Board In a friendly badminton match consisting of four doubles and four singles, played on the Penang Bar'rour Board courts yesterday morning, the Amateur Badminton Combine defeated the home team by five games to three. Results are (A.B.C. mentioned first): Singles: Teoh Choon Chooi148 words
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Article174 1937-07-19 9 Runs For Horses 2, 3 And 4 For the Autumn Meeting of the Selangor Turt Club, to be run at Kuala Lumpur on September 25 and 29 and October 2 the Committee have decided to cater for Horses 2, 3 and 4 and Ponies 1, but174 words
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Article22 1937-07-19 9 Reuter. Washington, July 17. If today is fruitless. the naval vessels are abandoning the search for miss Earhart.Reuter. - 22 words
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Advertisement55 1937-07-19 9 ihk;e shipment OF DUk. \FTEKNOON AND EVENING GOWNS AND H ATS EYGLISIVE HOLLYWOOD. Special Price Offer FOR 3 days only. ROOM NO. 201 E. O. HOTEL, PENANG. WAILES-DOVES BITUMASTIC ijioxyn CREAM R El) I GREY For all surfaces IRON, STEEL. TIMBER, BRICK, CONCRETE. EELT, ETC. GIVES COMPLETE SATISFACTION Sole Agents55 words
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Advertisement363 1937-07-19 9 HAD A BAD STOMACH FOR 20 YEARS Was X-rayed—Had His Teeth Out No Relief Till He Took Chardox Twenty years of stomach suffering—twenty years of dosing with one remedy after another —could anything <n.d this misery? Chardox could—and Chardox did.' It is not surprising. Chardox is not just another stomach363 words
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3229 1937-07-19 10 Report Of Import Duties Committee BRITISH INDUSTRY’S “GREAT POTENTIALITIES” The report of the Import Duties Advisory Committee on the present position and future development of the iron and steel industry is issued. (Cmd. 5507, Stationery Office, 2s. net). The report is signed by Lord3,229 words
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Article322 1937-07-19 10 JULY 17, 1937 MEAT Cts Beef Steak Kati 34 Stew or Curry do 24 Pork lean do 48 Por. lean and fat Ist quality do 36 38 Mutton (Goat I N. Indies local per lb. 40 -45 Do Australian do 36 40 Fowl Kati 28 Capons locally reared322 words
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Article278 1937-07-19 10 Shows Increase In Output At the annual meeting of Ford Motor Co. of England, Sir Percival Perry drew an interesting comparison of the progress made during the last three years by the British motor industry with that of the country, generally New car registrations had increased by278 words
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Article169 1937-07-19 10 R. THOMAS CO.’s REPf FOR 1936-37 Further considerable expansion is in the full report for the year to end-Mar last of Richard Thomas and Co., tb, t J steel and tinplate combine. Thr det;ulc~ preliminary figures given last month showM that trading profits of the group incj<. !t^d169 words
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Advertisement134 1937-07-19 10 i, —SiEMEfe ,J CABLES WIRES I CLASSES O/ CABLES TELEGRAPH, TELEPHONE AWIuM POWER TRANSMISSION -—TmT II ■'xrr'x -llllllw Agents:— r IllUlUtJ SIME, DARBY Jl— loiurti r; jUlUUttk MU] A CO. LTD. jw~ 3 n—- Me A Wrv---Precious little people, these babies, and worthy of the JvV\ most loving care. Fortunately,134 words
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Article, Illustration199 1937-07-19 11 FURLING SAIL AT JOURNEY’S END HERE'S THE GREETING Miss Patricia Tyson received trum picturesquely-dressed “Father Neptunes just after she had been elected Queen of the Sea tor a festival at San Diego. California DOING THE DONKEY WORK* onkey owned by Mr K. Grasby. was carried199 words
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Article60 1937-07-19 12 The American Scantic Line has contracted with the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Baltimore, to spend nearly $1,000.000 (£200,000 at par) to reconstruct their seven 8,000-ton ships operating between New York. Baltimore and Baltic ports. Rapid loading will be facilitated and a shelter-deck will be built on60 words
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Article91 1937-07-19 12 IF FOREIGNERS DON’T PAY INCOME TAX The Chinese Government will hereafter refuse to grant passport visas to foreigners of non-Treaty nations who fail to pay the Chinese Government income tax. It is also announced that aliens without nationality or citizens of non-Treaty nations will not be91 words
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Article221 1937-07-19 12 Python And Monkeys Loose Aboard Freighter Twenty-one feet of Indian python was loose 16 days amongst the passengers and crew of the British freighter City of Rayville while the ship was on her way to New York from Calcutta —but only three men knew about it. Mr. E.221 words
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Article321 1937-07-19 12 Shanghai's Problem Viewed By Shipping Magnate Shanghai. The question as to what inangnai ana ought not to do wiu, its .iu.* i-our i,as tG.ue to the fore again ..Ku tae opcnai 0 of the new Juaunt, oTiarr. .h. good many think Laai uown river docking is the321 words
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Article160 1937-07-19 12 The Compagnie Maritime Beige (Belgian Line) now has under construction at the Nakskov shipyard in Denmark, a new 8.300 ton motor-ship for its Antwerp New York service. The new ship, to be named Alex Van Opstal, will augment the freighters Emile Franqui, Jean Jadot and Henri160 words
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Article666 1937-07-19 12 PASSENGERS BY “CARTHAGE” The following passengers left for Colom bo, Bombay and Europe on Saturday by the “Carthage”:— Knt Miss P. Adams, Mr. A. Ahmed, Mr Aggeles, Miss Abdulla, Mrs. Allen. C h ild and infant, Mr. Layling, Mr. R. c a brose, Capt. B. H. Butler. Mrs.666 words
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Article207 1937-07-19 12 Mills Extending Delivery Periods Lord Glanely, chairman of the Tatem Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd., speaking at the launch of the 10.000-ton ship Norleigh from the yard of Messrs. W. Pickersgill and Sons, Ltd., Sunderland, referred to “the leeway which ship-owners have to make up on past207 words
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Miscellaneous1531 1937-07-19 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES B. B. C. BERLIN NIROM DJB 15.20 Mc/s 19.7 m. YDC 15 15 Mc < l9 B “O t DJN 9 54 Mc/ 31.45 m. PMN 10.26 Mc/> (29.2 m.) Twne in on the following wavelengths: DJE 17.76 Mc/g nu DJQ 15.28 Mc/g 19.63 m. TODAY TRANSMISSION1,531 words
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Miscellaneous406 1937-07-19 12 PARIS TPA-2, 15.24 mes (19.68 m.) TODAY p.m. 6.20 Gramophone records. 7.05 Talk on current French events (in Spanish). 7.20 News in English. 7.35 Concert relay. 8.05 Talk on French events. 8.20 Concert relay. 8.50 News in French. Colonial market prices. 9.20 Unchanging People and Things, by M. Leon Vibert406 words
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Article836 1937-07-19 13 anions Ships Built At Schichau Yards London. Comparatively speaking, the German shipbuilding industry is of such modern nwth that there is added distinction in the fact that Messrs. Schichau celebrate ieir centenary this year. The firm was founded in 1837 by Hoit Ferdinand Schibau. the 23-year-old836 words
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82 1937-07-19 13 Since April. 1935, when passengers were first carried on Singapore-Brisbane sections of the England-Australia air route, travellers of more than 20 nationalities have entered or left Australia by way of the air. These passsengers represented over «0 di ferent professions and callings. Apart from Government82 words
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Article435 1937-07-19 13 M.S. ‘DUISBURG’ from Europe for P’sham, Manila Japan Ports. S.S. GLENIFFER’ from London via Suez —sails today for Port Swettenham; Singapore; Hongkong; Shanghai Dairen. S.S. ‘KUTSANG’ for Calcutta direct. S.S. ‘TANGO MARU’ from Japan Ports for Colombo Bombay. S.S. ‘BATAK’ from Berombang, Paneh, Tg: Mengeidar,435 words
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Article102 1937-07-19 13 A minor accident occurred at Swatow recently when the steamer Feng Ping, a passenger and cargo boat, collided with one of the buoys in the harbour. The steamer arrived from Singapore on her usual Singapore- Swatow-Hongkon;, run. She was loaded with 26.000 bags o' rice102 words
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Advertisement381 1937-07-19 13 blue funnel line elg LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leaves Due V s (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang London /'aMEMNON Mars., L’don, R’dam Hamburg Glasgow July 23 Aug. 17 C rVnrTETES L’don, R’dam, H’burg, Hull Swansea July 29 Aug. 26 jpp poN Mars., L’don, R’dam Glasgow Aug. 5 Sept381 words
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Advertisement270 1937-07-19 13 LINERTO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. LEAVE Arrive Arrive PENANG Marseilles New York S.S. PRES. ADAMS July 29 Aug. 25 Sept. 7 S.S. PRES. HARRISON Aug. 12 Sept. 8 Sept. 21 S.S. PRES. POLK Xug. 26 Sept. 22 Oct. 5 A wonderful opportunity to visit Cturo en route. PACIFIC SERVICE. Have you270 words
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Advertisement905 1937-07-19 13 P&O BRITISH** INDIA (Incorporated in England.) PORT SWETTENHAM SINGAPORE S.S. “RAJULA” SAILING THURSDAY, 22nd JULY r^nt'^ SL ar d Oriental S. N. Co., under Penang, Teluk Anson. Port Swettenham, London a£d Fw Ewt Malacca Singapore Service. S/S “MATA HARI” July 23 I Outwards from London for China Japan. S/S “BULAN”905 words
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1354 1937-07-19 14 HOPKINS F.C.D. LABROOY SHINE IN DE SILVA CEP CRICKET EUROPEANS AND THE REST DRAW THE annual two-day cricket match between the Europeans and the Rest For the B. P, de Silva Cup, played on Saturday and Sunday, ended in a draw. The Europeans replied with 161 to the Rest’s first1,354 words
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Article494 1937-07-19 14 Chow Kim Sing Champion Athlete (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. July 16 The Malayan pole vault record of 10 eet 41 inches established by Colin Boyd ive years ago was again broken today the first day of the Selangor Amateur Athletic Association meeting. The winner if494 words
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Article475 1937-07-19 14 Badminton Yong Fong Choon Kooi Win Doubles Title (By Our Badminton Correspondent) r I HE Penang badminton championships concluded yesterday with some of tire best matches seen in Penang in years. The defeat of Tung Ghim Huat and L. J. Pavanaris in the doubles, was unexpected475 words
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Advertisement199 1937-07-19 14 Vigour Restored, Glands Made Young In 24 Hours It is no longer necessary to suffer from loss of vigour and manhood, weak memory and body, nervousness, impure blood, sickly skin, depression, and poor sleep, because an American Doctor has discovered a quick, easy way to end Vhese troubles. This discovery199 words
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Advertisement243 1937-07-19 14 I w I MJi JMe St B bB r 3 < I J».. ’’~4r. Pmaw gazette Sunday ffazjl $250 M USi B E WON Five Winners on Nearest Penang Meeting A prize of $250 will be given to the sender of the best entry. Should I two or more entrants243 words
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Miscellaneous252 1937-07-19 14 WEMBLEY PARK Gate Admission: 10 cents Gents: LADIES FREE. TONIGHT Monday, 19th July, 1937. Ladies Guest Night L TA J[ HO 2? G SEAH TAN HONG SEAH OPERAS Jointly Presen Choi Choe Tian” Part 1. Seats 30cts. 20cts. lOcts. GRAND NOORAN OPERA ‘‘Tears of Happiness”. Special Licence to 1 a.m.252 words
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901 1937-07-19 15 HAPPY BOY SCORES A DOUBLE CHE SAAID RIDES THREE WINNERS AT TAIPING (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, July 17. Brilliant weather favoured today’s races, the concluding day of the Taiping Turf Club Skye Meeting. There was again a large crowd present, including His901 words
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Article440 1937-07-19 15 Penang Turf Club Meeting g.I.AV are the handicaps for the first day Pen np Turf Club Meeting to be run n Saturday. July 24: IJOK xh S LASS II DIV. I—s} FURS. 'URRANEER 9.00 JLEN DEVON 8.12 < ALA DIN 8.12 SUNNY CROW 8.11 GLENCAR 8.09 CATHERINE440 words
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Article63 1937-07-19 15 Australia's Late Recovery Sydney, July 17. Before a crowd of 30.000 spectators, the South Africans defeated Australia in the second Rugby Test by 26 points to 17. At half time the Springboks were leading by 26 points to 6. Australia improved vastly and were superior in the second63 words
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1229 1937-07-19 15 FRANCIS LIGHT SCHOOL BANNERMAN HOUSE RETAINS SHIELD Bannerman House retained the Khoo Sian Ewe shield at the annual sports of the Penang Francis Light School held on Saturday on the school ground. Outstanding performances of the day among the class 1 competitors were1,229 words
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Advertisement37 1937-07-19 15 Record breaking final testing out of the NEW 1248 WOLSELEY <" IK''"' m IO o /7d /i Wk Uo// //7 O/7T) a Ml o r\ c I in 11 days^.H IN oT. M( AGENTS WEARNE BROS. LTD PENANG.37 words
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Article121 1937-07-19 16 TIN;— PREVIOUSLY LATEST L’. '.'DON—(Spot £268.0.0 No market LO.'.'DON—(3 months) £266.5.0 No market SINGAPORE $131.75 $131.62*. BUSINESS DONE PENANG $132.00 $131.87J BUSINESS DONE 50 tons 50 tons <_ ‘PRA—(Sundried) $6.35 $6 30 E'.ACK PEPPER $ll.OO Rl BB£R:~ LONDGN 9; d Closed NEW YORK 185c(G) Closed SINGAPORE—Spot 30£c 30Ac w121 words
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Article254 1937-07-19 16 KENNEDY CO. TIN'S Buyers Seller-i Ampat 6'71 7jlJ A. Kumbang 39 0 410 c .’A. Malay 58 0 60 0 ;A.ver Weng 1.35 1.45 ’Ayer Hitam 33 9 34 9 •E. Selangor 1.95 2.00 Burma Malays 33 0 34’0 Hong Fatt 1.39 1.42 c Hongkong 40 0 41,6 c •Idris254 words
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Article192 1937-07-19 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. Tin Buyers Sellers B. Selangor 1.95 2.00 Hong Fatt 1.39 1.41 Jelebu 1.09 1.12 Kuchai 1.85 1.90 Lingui 2.00 2.10 Lukut 1.10 1.121 Puteh 90 95 Rahman Hyd. 1.65 1.70 Raub Gold 5.95 6.15 Rantau Ordy. 1.82 J 1.871 Rantua Pref. 1.821 1.87.1 Taiping Cons. 1.85 1.90192 words
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Article130 1937-07-19 16 LEAN CO. Tin: Buyers Sellers Ampats 6 9 711 Ayer Wengs 1.30 1.40 Bangrins 23 9 24 6 B. Selangors 1.95 2.00 Burma Malays 32 6 33 6 Hong Fatts 1.371 1.421cd Jelapangs 39,9 406 Jclebus 1.10 1.15 K. Lanjuts 28'3 29 Ocd Kundangs 91* 9;'41 Laruts 15 0 15j4£130 words
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Article117 1937-07-19 16 '.ondon on Previously Latest Paris 129!," 132 New York 4.96!4.97 Montreal 4.975 4.975 Brussels 29.521 29.55 Geneva 21.71 21.71 Amsterdam 9.02 9.021 Milan ***** Berlin 12.351 12.355 Stockholm 19.40 19.40 Jopenhage» 22.40 22.40 Jslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 261 261 Prague 1421 1421 Helsingfors 226<i 226| Yladrid 55.00 nominal117 words
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Article29 1937-07-19 16 TIN Singapore $131.62 1 2 Per pkl. Penang $131.87 I 2 Per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot 30 1 2c Per lb. Penang Spot 30 3’Bc Per lb.29 words
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Article111 1937-07-19 16 London. July 17. RUBBER (Friday) Steady. Spot 9,"-. buyers 91 sellers. August 91 buyers Qfa sellers. Oct./Dec. 9> r ri buyers 9/g sellers. Jan./Mar. 9E buyers 91 sellers. New York: 18.95 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 21.571 tons Liverpool 20,604 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. August £16.7.6d.111 words
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Advertisement201 1937-07-19 16 LOST DOST Gold watch, at Tanjong Bungah Beach between 12 and 13 miles, on Sunday $lO reward. Write to Box 144. c;o PLnang Gazette. NOTICES THE NORTH TAIPING TIN DREDGING CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) < In Voluntary* Liquidation) Shareholders are requested to surrender their share certificates for201 words
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Advertisement123 1937-07-19 16 TRADE MARKS CAUTION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following are used as Trade Marks by GERARD BROTHERS, LIMITED, of The Soap Works, Wilkinson Street, Nottingham. Nottinghamshire, England: Manufacturers: in connection with the goods specified: INO, in connection with Household Soap, I oilet Soaps and al! Toilet Preparations, including Perfumery,123 words
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Advertisement709 1937-07-19 16 BANKS NEDERLANDSCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ, OF DiDIA, LTD. y (Incorpoiated in England 1 (Incorporated in the Netherlands.) Authorised £3.ooo ih» Capital Subscribed £1 t> > a tat Tao a Reserve Fund and Rest ci NETHERLANDS TRADING capital Paid up u’o-(■ SOCIETY.) M BOARD OF DIRECTORS, Established in Amsterdam 1824.709 words
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