Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 September 1937
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Title Section22 1937-09-13 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. \<g_2l.->. Vol. XCV. MONDAY ;pq FMBFR 13, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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355 1937-09-13 1 arcl >ing On The Japanese CHINESE PILOTS BUM '-Hes loaded with aire ;XZ f o S V at Man. capital of Shensi Province t has arrive l '--v. nnnent has apparently removed the'l the Chinese Air Force. h afl ‘P'arters of I "!'<>>•—Trans-Ocean. - 355 words
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273 1937-09-13 1 Guilty Of Theft And Housebreaking From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Sept. 12. prompt action taken by the police the arrest of a thief with stolen in his possession was revealed yesy before Che Abdul Rahman, Chief trate Alor Star, when a Malay273 words
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Article95 1937-09-13 1 —Reuter. U.S. Federal Reserve Board Programme New York, Sept. 12,—The United States Federal Reserve Board has announced a two-point programme to maintain low interest rates. It provides for liberation of $300,000,000 of sterilised gold and the purchase of Government securities on the open market by the Reserve Board.—Reuter. - 95 words
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Article47 1937-09-13 1 —British Wireless. London, Sept. 12. Mr. Walter Elliot, Secretary for Scotland, paid an official visit to the British Pavilion at the Paris Exhibition yesterday on his way to Geneva as a member of the British delegation to the League Assembly which on Monday.—British Wireless.—British Wireless. - 47 words
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Article273 1937-09-13 1 strategically is unimportant—Kwone Wai Jit Poh. increasing e j p Vims murtonary societtej h»„ J) Brids *> S ultations in London recr nt con emergency i n China art,in present greltlv Undenstood that the n determined effort/nm d make re gular hospital work h Y to aintainstrategically is unimportant—Kwone Wai Jit Poh. - 273 words
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Article144 1937-09-13 1 That “a rolling stone gathers no mos;’ was proved by 24-year-old Bengali Mus lim, Abdul Hasip bin Mogbul Hussaii who gave himself up to the police as a va grant and was charged before Mr. Lin Cheng Ean in the Middle Court, Penang this morning.144 words
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Article319 1937-09-13 1 Geneva, Sept. 12.—Great Britain and s France will contribute 35 and 25 destroyers respectively for the Mediterranean patrol of safety lanes for shipping, agreement upon which is expected to come into force about Tuesday. In addition to the destroyers, aircraft will supplement the patrols near bases such319 words
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Article1135 1937-09-13 1 A Week Of Disturbing Events Ol K HONG KONG LETTER j (From Our Own Correspondent) Hong Kong. Sept. 9. South China is now definitely on the war ce map i n When in my letter on Monday I envisaged the possibility of further “incidents”1,135 words
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Article112 1937-09-13 1 Cattle Shipments from Siam Delayed lFrom Our Own Correspondent! Alffr Star, Sept- 12The usual fortnightly special cat thtrain from Siam to Prai will not run tomorrow, owing, it is stated, to an outbreak of anthrax among cattle at present detain ed in quarantine at Padang Besar.112 words
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Advertisement15 1937-09-13 1 H. TOKISATSU ARTISTIC i n j N 68-70. I PENANG I Telephone No. 772 I15 words
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Advertisement98 1937-09-13 1 Motorists say “MEIRICH” MOTOR TABLETS are first class, wonderful marvellous. Meirich Motor Tablets DECARBONISE your engine as you drive. Sole Agents: UNITED AGENCIES, 358, Beach Street, Penang. i A m giving a dinner party tomorroiv night < and I just cant make /1 up my mind what to order.*’ PM98 words
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Article, Illustration1002 1937-09-13 2 Golden Jubilee Of Sir Alaidin Suleiman Shah KING GEORGES MESSAGE OF CONGRATULATION (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Sept. IL “On the occasion of my friend’s Golden Jubilee T desire to express my congratulations on this happy event and my best wishes for the1,002 words
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Article117 1937-09-13 2 Young Chinese Charged (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Sept. 11. Alleged to te the man who committed a series of criminal assaults on several Chinese girls between the ages 9 and 12 in the Beach Road district some months ago, a young Chinese named Chia Tan Soo117 words
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Article167 1937-09-13 2 Improving Roads And Bridges < By Our Butterworth Correspondent) Wxt year the Government will spend a Siam of $150,000 for the purpose of improv, merit of the various roads and bridges in Province Wellesley. This tigure represents $45,000 more thuv the sum which was allotted for roa:|167 words
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Article256 1937-09-13 2 Awards To U.S. Lines* Officers And Crew For their part, in the rescue of the captain and crew of the sinking British schooner Mabel A. Fryein in a gale off Newfoundland last October, Captain Alfred M. Moore and Chief Officer Theodore Christensen of the United256 words
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Article123 1937-09-13 2 The sixth contest among boathands of the Mersey Pilotage Service for the John H. Tihnan Challenge Cup took place recently at the Guinea Gap Baths, Wallasey. Sir Lionel Warner, C.8.E., general manager and secretary to the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board, presided', and others present included123 words
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Article404 1937-09-13 2 Suffered From Melancholia Melanc|l»li a anti mental derangement 1 drove a \vu ;ian to suicide. She was found 1 .«prawlindf on the floor with a wound in her throat a,lc 0 large vegetable knife by her sice The woman was Goh Swec Lian, 31Tear-old wife of a “chin404 words
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1103 1937-09-13 2 CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS ON BOARD P. O. RANPURA A tiffin party was held aboard the home-ward-bound P. and O. Ranpura alongside 1 Swettenham Pier on Saturday in celebration j of the centenary of the company. About j 150 guests attended. I Mr. J. Dick, manager. Messrs. Islay Ker j and Co.1,103 words
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Advertisement208 1937-09-13 2 ri —ZreZLZ— QQQQQ Q Q Q I <L> A <. —> .-JU I f II Each of these whiskies has a I name of its own; only when they I are blended together after years of maturing are they called I JCMNNIE WAMLER 29§52 S 8 2 I II You208 words
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Article147 1937-09-13 3 British Wireless E. Gardner Wins OLDEST COMPETITOR SECOND King’s Cup Air Race, upon which petitors started from Dublin this lining was won by C.E. Gardner in a Per ,il New Gull, who covered the course .1 at an average speed of 233.75 < r hour beatingBritish Wireless - 147 words
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Article108 1937-09-13 3 Wireless. British Chief Of Staff Io Attend London, Sept. 12. Marshal Sir Cyril Deverell, Chief >ll General Staff, will attend com-in-d manoeuvres of the German army, navy ind air force. He will leave for Gerniaiiv ext week and it will be the first t the war, that theWireless. - 108 words
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Article70 1937-09-13 3 —British Wireless. London, Sept. 12.—The King’s visit to the Boys’ Camp at Southwold last month was referred to at a meeting of the Industrial Welfare Society at Oxford by Sir Charles Craven who said, that His Majesty, while in camp, had mentioned! his desire and intention to retain close—British Wireless. - 70 words
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Article, Illustration21 1937-09-13 3 7 'D Their MOTHER.—The Smith children talking into a microphone when making a newsreel appeal to their mother.21 words
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Article330 1937-09-13 3 Reuter. Chinese Lines Not Broken 12 a m nth f maWng t JaPa sixr k are «■•>- lunetion or the Japanese toSs at and on the Vmai, forces at Woosung A Japanese spokesman said that Chinese forces in tho the increasing- ho-i Shanghai area were tWrtvReuter. - 330 words
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458 1937-09-13 3 A MENAI TO GENERAL WO ID PEACE Appeal TCeague To Take Effect? Measures Reuter. Geneva, Se > The Chinese appeal to the U e s under Covenant Articles Thre'en and Seventeen are being han. in this evening. With the appeal to the Leashe Ghmese Delegation— Reuter. - 458 words
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Article267 1937-09-13 3 Reuter. Main Obstacle I b Italo-British Understanding London. Sept. 12. Followings rumours in the Press, the Uta lian Embassy in London has issued a denial that any message has been sent by 11 Duetto Mr. Neville Chamberlain besides the one handed over, some time ago by theReuter. - 267 words
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Article59 1937-09-13 3 Made Worse By Heavy Rains (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Sept. 11,—Heavy rains and flooding of ricepelds in central Siam are adding to difficulties of farmers in a season already abnormal. It i.| impossible to estimate the damage at present in exact acreage terms,59 words
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Article153 1937-09-13 3 zSail For Japan A bloodless “mutiny” by a Chinese crew zho refused to go to Japan ports occurred i the Standard-Vacuum Oil Company’s anker W. B. Walker, when she was at .’alembang recently. When the ship reached that port the Chinese crew, which had originally been eigaged l153 words
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Article78 1937-09-13 3 i>ain until Tuesday evening.—British Aireless. Foreign Secretary To Make Statement Shortly London, Sept. 12 —At yesterday’s meetlig of the League Council, the British Foreign Secretary announced that he would nake a statement on the Palestine mandate vhen the report of the Permanent Mandates Commission was examined. A smalli>ain until Tuesday evening.—British Aireless. - 78 words
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89 1937-09-13 3 British Wireless. Greek Premier To Attend Funeral London, Sept. 12. A message from Athens states that General Metaxas, Premier of Greece, will, in his capacity of Foreign Minister, attend the funeral of Mr. Patrick Roberts, British Charge d’Affaires in Greece, who, with Mr. Adrian Trapman, recentlyBritish Wireless. - 89 words
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Article41 1937-09-13 3 Ghillies Ball at Mar Lodge. British Wireless. London, Sept. 12. The King and Queen, together with the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester and other guests at Balmoral, last night attended Ghillies Ball at Mar Lodge. British Wire-Ghillies Ball at Mar Lodge. British Wireless. - 41 words
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Article, Illustration40 1937-09-13 3 Geoffrey Morgan and Herbert Eastwood, of Blo.cham School, Banbury, setting out from the school on formal leave "to proceed to Bagdad and back.” They have £5O each, and intend to see how far they can journey.40 words
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Article96 1937-09-13 3 ’—British Wireless. Trade I nion Conf<‘rence s Decision London, Sept. 12. Under the heading, “Trade Union Conference Gives Sweeping Vote For Defence,” the Daily Herald reports yesterday, proceedings at Norwich when almost unanimous approval was given to a statement on international policy and defence prepared by’—British Wireless. - 96 words
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Advertisement230 1937-09-13 3 EVERY MEAL CAUSED PAIN AND DISTRESS Nothing Gave Him Relief I ntil He Tried Chardox 1' tress after meals is due to food fer.nting in the stomach and intestines in being properly digested as Nature intended it to be. The result is that the tun a becomes distended with wind230 words
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Advertisement109 1937-09-13 3 DESIGNS CARPETS ALL BRITISH MANUFACTURE The “Newton**' .-i--, 2 Axininstcr Carpet A BEAUTIFT JU QUALITY Ju I il.l’ ’in v'ai'ioijs ,(ii orKs Mi \I<LL<HV. GREEN, red, brown. s.*> inlo-. I‘LICE CPU 'r-W- A «15.00 mfe «59.50 MMI Tf- lOTniii l2' x $79.50 The “Koyalton** Axm ill st(• r Ca r109 words
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1035 1937-09-13 4 Chinese Escape Death In Small Boat AMAZING STORY OF TORTURE The news that the Japanese have taken over the important Customs and wireless station on Pratas Shoal and are turning the reef into an air base, was followed with a graphic story1,035 words
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Article78 1937-09-13 4 For being in possession of 21 lottery tickets, a Chinese ricksha puller. Khoo Ah Cheow, was fined $5 by Mr. Lim Cheng Ean. the Penang additional magistrate, on Saturday. The man pleaded guilty to a charge of assisting in the management of a public lottery. Inspector78 words
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Article175 1937-09-13 4 e Incident Off Amoy 1 Yet another British steamer, on this 1 occasion the s.s. Fooshing. of the Indo Chin? Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd., has b en boarded by a Japanese naval party and her papers examined. After a short delay she was allowed to proceed. The175 words
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Article109 1937-09-13 4 Navigation At Night Restricted It is announced by the Chinese authorities at Canton that the Canton River is now closed to navigation at night and all vessels arriving off the river mouth after sundown must anchor off Taishan Island until dawn. The Bocca Tigris forts, it is109 words
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Article146 1937-09-13 4 Man Tells Of Leg Protruding From Bundle A five-day-old infant found in a plantation wrapped up in old rags formed the subject of an inquiry by Mr. T. D. Hughes, the Penang Coroner, on Saturday. Mr. Yew Han Eng, a timber merchant, ‘<nd owner of146 words
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285 1937-09-13 4 »n 1.200 Hongkong junks and gj were totally destroyed in the reC) ioon, and in some cases a small c he only survivor of a family. The so many people have thus lost t>ans of livelihood has caused an a o be made285 words
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Advertisement143 1937-09-13 4 Fl EE sample 81 S ai i? A. V if Ml H .11 Bii |k BF ■k? A Hi 31 iiwW-.- MMI MS&Mbk* -iaS AJWfcyrWß OlOTwl- A MWSEk-- asiM ■Hw- -WWr Jw&u. Hr i -4 a' i W/ WwifcAl. Mb The favourite of Princes t —"7 Lipton’s Tea is the143 words
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866 1937-09-13 5 Purcell’s Talk To Hongiong Rotarians LIMITATIONS OF 'KUO r u” ad'lress^dd^eredtTthe'hineh 3 f a rcsting Rotary Club t .'tfVw K g id., for lish will'h tatl nS an<l f r many years to come > at an y r FneCMna a grea part866 words
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371 1937-09-13 5 Treatment May Be Revolutionised BLOOD POISONING SLEEPING SICKNESS Nottingham. rue discovery of two drugs which may volutionise the treatment of sleeping kness, meningitis, and blood poisoning ections has been revealed in the Chemis- section of the British Association here The drugs are still being exhaustively371 words
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Article238 1937-09-13 5 funny As Model For Submarines Ship-designei s, anxious for speed, might take the tunny as their model, according > Mr. J R Norman of tne Natural History Museum, South Kensington. He maxes the suggestion in his book, “Giant Fishes, Whales and Dolphins,” written in collaboration238 words
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Article166 1937-09-13 5 Destroyer Told he Was Not Want! Atter a 150-mile dash across thinglish Channel to a point near Ushant, M.S. Broke was told by the Southfrican steamer Sherard Osborn that theerious trouble” on board had been “setl.” "1 he Sherard Osborn, a vessel 1,480 tons, had sent166 words
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Article421 1937-09-13 5 Son Shocked R y Re-Marriage While on holidey in Jersey two mem bers of the C.I.D. recognised from a photogiaph a man wanted in London tor larceny and secured his arrest. As a sequel, Myer Asher. 31. a clek. was charged before Mr. Ivan Snell at421 words
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Article286 1937-09-13 5 German’s View Of England “THE MOST AIMLESS NATION” Berlin. The special correspondent whom the Berlin newspaper “Angriff" sent to report on conditions in England sums up his not too favouiable conclusions of England as follows: "Three hours separate London and Hamburg,” the correspondent comments, in286 words
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Article123 1937-09-13 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Butterworth, Sept. 11. “I am an opium smoker and I can’t do without it,” said Teh Ah Wan, e middle aged Chinese, before the police magistrate, Mr. S. T.. Stewart, here today when he was brought up for -handu witnoti\r a licence.123 words
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Article231 1937-09-13 5 Mode Under Provocation i b'rom Uur Own Correspondent. Singapore, Sept. 11. For voluntarily causing hurt to a compatriot by hitting him on the head w.th an axe at the Singapore Harbour Board Police quarters on July 21, Arjan Singh was sentenced yesterday to undergo 15231 words
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Article141 1937-09-13 5 “World’s Tallest Woman” WORLD’S FATFESI SISTERS AS WITNESSES Vienna Charged with having slandered the manageress of a show in which she is appearing, Fraulein Gisela, whose height is 7 feet, and who is claimed to be the world’s tallest woman, was forced to bow her head to141 words
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Advertisement93 1937-09-13 5 Asthma Germs Killed in 3 Minnies ■r, gasping, wheezing' Asthma and poison your system, ruin your weaken your heart. Mendaco, U’tion of an American physician, u Asthma Germs in 3 minutes, •x, i|‘> lh blood and builds new vitality si, s h ;UI sleep soundly ail night, eat ►ii' and93 words
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Advertisement124 1937-09-13 5 ALLSOPFS cvexy time I C aidbeck’s I Sf B 6 b IEhHHHHHHHSSSSSMKSSSBBBESaaMnaKfiF STEELS REAMERS Fl m| DRILLS SAWS I I HACKSAWS etc Manufactured by THOS. FIRTH &JOHN BROWN LTD. I Sheffield England Many years of experience have brought Firth’s High Speed Drills to the highest i Ml pitch of perfection.124 words
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316 1937-09-13 6 REAPING RICH HARVEST (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Sept. 12 Taking advantage of the tardiness of householders in reporting burglaries, two bands of cracksmen—men of mystery el th? moment are leaping a rich harvest from Joo Chiat homes. Working separately, one daringly by daylight,316 words
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Article123 1937-09-13 6 American Tennis Championship Finals Forest Hills, Sept 12 Donald Budge beat Von Cramm 6 —l, 7—9, 6—l, 3—6, 6—l in the men’s singles final of the American tennis championships here today. In the women’s singles final. Senorita Lizana beat Mlle. Jedrzejowska in straight sets, 6—4, 6123 words
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Article194 1937-09-13 6 REIE TO proceed to CHI: HOTELS FULL UP C Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Sept. 12. Chfcund travellers from Europe staying iE? a P ore to await developments in Shani iave j amme( i the city’s hotels and to dislocated the tourist business P’oji days the three leading194 words
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Article226 1937-09-13 6 Tan Chong Bee And Miss Fong Aeok Chee he Penang Buddhist Association premes was the scene of a pretty Chinest welding in the reformed style solemnizec o Saturday afternoon when two wellkiwn families were united. The contracting parties were Mr. Tan Ciong Bee, a teacher of the226 words
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Advertisement210 1937-09-13 6 «asaeBnanBBBBBBHHHaki b WEMBLEY PARK GATE ADMISSION 20 CENTS GENTS LADIES 10 CENTS TONIGHT Monday 13th. September 1937 DEAN'S STAR OPERA OPERA ODEON ORIENTAL Jointly present “DIDA SARI” Part 1 CAPITAL TALKIES “Desert Flower” A first run picture. SIAMESE JEEKAY.—A Good Story. Seats 10 cts. 5 cts. EUN FROTJC PA R210 words
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Miscellaneous459 1937-09-13 6 IaHS3SBB 0 B B B a r E B B B B B ,a IB a*fe B n IB S% B sUw R < aaisssasEßSßC’®- 3 By Request Hoason Exter.tJi‘,l Tonight: WINDSOR POSITIVELY LAST TWO SHOWS 6.00 TONIGHT 9.00 r The First Tamil Comic Extravaganza MXSSrD.SUBSLAKSHM! in “WE LOVE DIFFERENTLY459 words
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A PAGE OF AUSTRALIAN NEWS
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182 1937-09-13 7 JXX non s P an,3h nationals, mSng lueoXT rish Scots Grecks «nd nave applied to the Acting Consui-Generu! for Spain in Sydney to g! forced 111 hght againSt Genera Fran c<*’s Spanish subjects, numbering more than arms'" 6 already answered the call to182 words
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99 1937-09-13 7 Auckland*. W hen an outbreak of disease occurred at four Maori villages on Great Barrier Island, at the entrance to Hauraki Gulf, the Maoris adopted a fatalistic attitude, declaring that a makutu. or curse, had been laid on them. As the trouble99 words
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Article62 1937-09-13 7 Auckland. The Minister for Mines (Mr. P. C. Webb states that within twelve months the Government will be making its greatest effort yet to discover oil. Between £500,000 and £1,000,000 will be spent in the search If oil found it belongs to62 words
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703 1937-09-13 7 MOST ROSPEROUS PERIOD IN SER HISTORY Canberra. 1 he prosperity Atra’ia is enjoying is reflected in the Budget, which was introduced) the House of Representatives at Canberra b\ Mr. R.G. Casey, t Treasurer. A surplus 0f1£1,276,000 is reported. Mr. Casey said tit Australia was703 words
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104 1937-09-13 7 AIR EXPERT IN SYDNEY Sydney. "Sydney Harbour appears to be the best harbour in the world for flying boats.” Mr. H. E. Wimperis, a visiting aeronautical expert, said "It is such a large harbour that there should be little difficulty in finding a104 words
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Article240 1937-09-13 7 Camera Broken, Field Glasses ’‘Lost” A young Australian, working in London, is to complain to the Foreign Office about indignities he suffered fiom Blackshirts during his Italian holiday. Victim of the outrages is Mr. How-ard Daniel, who has just returned to London He told the Daily Herald240 words
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Article250 1937-09-13 7 To Demonstrate Value Of Skipping F'or Health On his arrival in Brisbane after having skipped 700 miles from Sydney, Tom Morris, world skipping champion and holder of numerous skipping record’s, was w’elcomcd and congratulated by representatives of various sporting bodies in Brisbane. They said that250 words
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Article162 1937-09-13 7 Tasmania Tabs No Risk lobart. Tasmania is taking no risk of ie spread of infantile paralysis front Victoi. When it was stated that Victorian pants were sending their children to this Ste to escape the epidemic, the central ?alth authorities asked the shipping ancair line companies to162 words
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Article249 1937-09-13 7 £50,000 Cancer Block A cancer block attached to one cf the big metropolitan hospitals in Sidney, where cases will be examined and treated on practical lines has been planned tv the Minister of Health. It will cost iboul- An error in the court records vhich gave Mervyn249 words
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Article100 1937-09-13 7 The Federal Government granted FSOO for leprosy research because it realised that It had to bestir itself, said Rev. F. A. Crawshaw’, secretary for Australia of the Mission to Lepers, on arrival in Brisbane. There was an increase in leprosy in Australia, not a decrease. The100 words
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Advertisement566 1937-09-13 7 IJhrauaMWft 'VS!± n >; Gazette Penang. Singapore Office Street, Singapore. s&T- T Xuaii Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. Ipoh Office Brewster Road. Phone 268. London Office E°C 4 4 F eet S<reet Londttn Phone Central 3608—3609 le,: Leadmalaya London. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Makv M Ut i Side Monthly Yto?566 words
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Advertisement228 1937-09-13 7 NOTICES TRONOH MINES LIMITED (Incorporated in England) DIVIDEND NO. 122 The Board has declared an interim dividend of 15% less Income Tax at 5|- in the payable in London on 29th. September to all shareholders on the Register on the Bth. instant which will be paid out locally on arrival228 words
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Advertisement331 1937-09-13 7 twMn IUIIiMiDIi U y lyl Im II 4 V •>? THE R R F AT u it L < I EASTERN tI E E assurLLjp SINGAPORE BRANCHES 'THE CDMPANYONTHE SPOT’ It'. PS. 18 Itch is More Than Skin Deep Doctor Tolls How To End Itch in 7 Minutes. Your skin331 words
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Article631 1937-09-13 8 A i.i HOUGH u__ been held in high esteem by the Chinese, it is only of recent years that education has become available to the masses. In some respects Malaya has led the way, for naturally where conditions are comparatively prosperous the incentive and the means to acquire631 words
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LETTER TO EDITOR
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Article720 1937-09-13 8 Sir, —I quite agree with your Correspondent aboit the quality of fresh milk being sold by indian milk vendors being exceedtheir milk will be found to contain more than a certain percentage of water. Moreover, from an impartial investigation of the conditions prevailing in the cattle-shids, cow-houses720 words
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Article901 1937-09-13 8 A Pleasure for the Future Penan g Changes A Railway in a School I'l'H the continued attenuation of W the allotted span, it is possible —possible, mark you, not probable—that a few of the younger guests at the Ranpura luncheon on Saturday in celebration of the P.901 words
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Article79 1937-09-13 8 400 Evacuees From Amoy and Canton The influx into Malaya of Chinese from China is becoming more marked, and today nearly 400 evacuees from Amoy, Canton and Hongkong arrived in Penang by the s.s. "Hong Seng.” About a third of this number is not stopping at Penang but79 words
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Article145 1937-09-13 8 Mrs. Oh Seng The death took place yesterday at 6.4fi a.m. at her residence, No. 136, Huttou Lane, Penang, of Mrs. Oh Seng (nee Ng Sioh Kim) after a short illness at the age of B*9. Mrs. Oh was a much respected member of the Chinese145 words
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Article110 1937-09-13 8 (From Our Own Correspondent i Taiping, Sept 12. Several hockey and football matches have been arranged for the men of the Malay Regiment who are now in Taipinfor a short stay. Thd Malay soldiers will play soccer with the local Police on Wednesday end hockey against110 words
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Advertisement214 1937-09-13 8 JSk As“cricket” has become CJz/l synonymous i with all that is Fair.soHaig” Jif has come to '"■Miamrffln'' mean that ‘•''^lF ,s exce^er> t* t Ask for JjL|||L KO FINE* WHISKY GOES INTO ANY BOTTLE —M, HMWM sotß agents: j OHN LITTLE CO.. LTD.. PENANG (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR214 words
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Advertisement51 1937-09-13 8 LANGENBACH’S FAMOUS RED SPARKLING HOCK lirl I THE MARK OF QUALITY! .NIBELUNGEN. KRONE. A FAVOURITE OF YOUR LADY FOLKS AND SO BE SURE TO HAVE A BOTTLE HANDY AT YOUR HOME. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL THE LEADING DEALERS Or From The AGENTS Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. PENANG, Singapore, Ipoh and Kuala51 words
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479 1937-09-13 9 NO ATTEMPTS TO “BUY THROUGH THE BACK DOOR” Chinese Place]l Order,*’ With British Firms (From Our Own Correspondent) in b °y cott of J a P a nese goods by in Ipoh has taken place during the last fortnight, and orders re being479 words
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Article250 1937-09-13 9 Mr. Loh Foong Kee Vn<i Miss Wong Po Li t From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Sept. 12. A wedding in the reformed, style took la( at the Tsen Lung Fui Kon Society, Market Street, Taiping, today, when Mr. Loh Foong Kee, third son of Mr. and Mrs.250 words
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Article120 1937-09-13 9 Mr. Chew Keat Eng And Miss Lim Joo Geok The wedding took place yesterday at the Pen.mg Buddhist Association of Mr. Chew Keat Eng. only son of the late Mr. Chew Geok ('kit and Mrs. Chew, and Miss Lim Joo Geok, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. km120 words
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178 1937-09-13 9 Tamil Charged A middle aged Sikh cyclist died in the General Hospital, Penang, yesterday evening, as a result of coming into collision with a motor car. driven by an Indian, at the junction of Brick Kiln Road and Katz Street. Tie driver of the car,178 words
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Article24 1937-09-13 9 Mr. H T. Ong, L.L.B. (Bond.), a former well -known Perak lawyer, is in Penang on 4 holiday.24 words
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Article96 1937-09-13 9 The following arrived in Penang yesterday from Rangoon and Calcutta by the s.s. “Karoa”:— Miss I. Forsyth, Mr. RE. Holmes. Mr. R. Paxton. Dr. A.K. de Blois and Mr. A.L. Tayoob. The “Kedah” berthed alongside Swettenham Pier this morning, bringing the following passengers from Belawan Deli. Miss I.M.96 words
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Article356 1937-09-13 9 Down Four Times In Three Rounds (By Our Boxing Correspondent) Darkie Muang, promising Burmese light weight, appeared in his third contest at Coronation Park, Taiping, last night, against Rough Diamond. Weighing 9st. 71b. to his opponent’s 9st., Muang was expected by the majority of the356 words
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Article271 1937-09-13 9 Motorist Fined (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, Sept. 12. Oon Hooi Chooi, a hired motor-car driver, appeared before the Chief magistrate, Che Abdul Rahman, charged with having driven his car in a negligent manner thereby colliding with a Chinese boy Tan Hong Geam. It was271 words
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Article166 1937-09-13 9 The Perak Turf Club’s Autumn Meet in? will be held on Oct. 16, 20 and 23. There will be two runs each for horses cliss 1, 3 and 4, and one run for ponies class 2, and a second lun, if possible. Entries close on166 words
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Article108 1937-09-13 9 —Reuter. Hutton Scores 121 London, Sept. 11. At the close of play today at the Ova n the Challenge Cricket Match betweei Yorkshire and Middlesex, the former, baiting first, totalled 293 for 5 wickets. Huiton contributed a splendid 121, Mitche’. 86 while Leyland was out before he—Reuter. - 108 words
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Article69 1937-09-13 9 Newport’s 41 Point Against Penarth Bath 19 Llanelly 17. Bedford 5 Headingley 10. Birkenhead Pk. 6 Waterloo 21. Ca.jtrr o. Coventry 25 Rugby 0. Gloucester 30 Lydney 3. Halifax 3 Otley 13. Leicester 11 Sale 8. Manchester 13 Bradford 9. Newport 41 Penarth 3. Neath 16 C’Wmavon 3.69 words
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Article188 1937-09-13 9 Match With Penang “A” Next Week-End (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Sept. 12. Preparatory to selecting the team to meet a Penang XV in Taiping next weekend, a rugger trial was held here on Saturday, and two full fifteens turned out for the occasion. The two188 words
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Article153 1937-09-13 9 Four ladies, a nurse, a teacher, a housewife and a student, found themselves the only passengers on the m.s. “Greystoke Castle” from New York on a round-the-world trip. They arrived in Penang today after what they described as a “hectic” time in the Far East.153 words
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Advertisement25 1937-09-13 9 11 I E. O. HOTEL PENANG. Wednesday, 15th September DINNER DANCE Thursday Saturday Next DINNER DANCES I ■'> HEN VISITING SINGAPORE STAY AT RAFFLES HOTEL. I25 words
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Advertisement193 1937-09-13 9 T i red -not at ail! W 'A f I "1 have found Sanatogen really marvellous. Under the trying conditions one has to live in this country, Sanatogen is a boon to those who are run-down," writes Mr. F D B H.. Motihan, Br. India Weakness, listlessness and fatigue will193 words
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Article, Illustration1206 1937-09-13 10 RETURN TO SINGAPORE FEELING QUITE HAPPY Impressed With Turn Out And Physical Fitness Of Men “I am returning to Singapore next week feeling quite happx with the efficiency of the Volunteers in this part of the country. And I should like to congratulate1,206 words
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Article237 1937-09-13 10 Shipments Of Rubber In Current) Month Lewis Peat i Singapore Limited writing from Singapore on Sept. 10 state Since the beginning of this week, there lias Deen a revival ot buyimr interest uarticularly in London and New York, both of which markets have advanced a ths of a237 words
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Article109 1937-09-13 10 Captain A. Edmenson Captain W. A. Edmenson. of Belfast, has been appointed managing director of Messrs. G Heyn and Sons, Ltd., and of the Ulster Steamship Co., Ltd in succession to the late Major Richard G. Heyn, 0.8. E. Captain Edmenson was for a long number of years, a109 words
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Article83 1937-09-13 10 During the first seven months oi? this year 339 lives have been rescued from shipwreck round the coasts of Great Britain and Ireland During July the lifeboats were launched on service on 21 occasions and 29 people V, ere rescued from boats and vessels in distress.83 words
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Article256 1937-09-13 10 MONDAY, SEPT. 1» MEAT Cts. Beefsteak Kati 34 Stevor Curry do 24 Pori lean do 48 Pori lean and fat Ist quality do 36—38 Mut»n (Goat) N. Indies local per lb. 40 —45 Do Australian do 36--40 Fov Siam Kati 28 Capns locally reared do 60 He256 words
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Advertisement976 1937-09-13 10 Vigour of Youth Restored By Doctor's Prescription gp Glands Stimulated to Vital LJR Action Without Operation auS Starts Work The First Day prepared in strict accordance with the of complete satisfaction or tin v<■ JF British and United States pharmacopoeia, j n g. Get Vi-Tabs from your ihen.i-' starts work976 words
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Article, Illustration340 1937-09-13 11 P The opening of the Army manoeuvres Alt l I in East Anglia provided children with a new holiday attraction. 1 1 These Royal Artillery gunners defending Datchet Bridge while troops cros- (he Thames had an audience of schoolboys. BRITISH ARMY “AT WAR ON CLACTON'S340 words
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Article867 1937-09-13 12 Progress Of Cockatoo Island One of the most interesting and success ful examples of private enterprise in Aus tralia is provided by the Cockatoo Island Docks, which were taken over from the Commonwealth Government in March 1933, and launched as thq Cockatoo Docks and Engineering Co.,867 words
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Article267 1937-09-13 12 LATEST TIMES <>( POSTIAG AIR MAH. A mail for Java and Southern s tl via Singapore and thence by R.p w ra vice will close at 7.30 p.m. tomor. A mail for Siam, Burma, ir b Egypt. Sudan, Belgian Congo, Great 1tain, Ireland and whole of267 words
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Miscellaneous1120 1937-09-13 12 WORLD RADIO P ROG R AMME S B. B. C. COLOMBO 4 VU2 6.12 Mc|s .(48.9m.) <•«0 m the foUowmg TODAY p. m. TRANSMISSION 8.20 Nirom Orchestra Concert. (Re ay Q of the Java Station). •GBH «1.47 Mc/8 (13.97 mJ Q 0 5 The Sovinsky Trio. Laszlo Sovinsky GBG 17.791,120 words
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Miscellaneous445 1937-09-13 12 NIROM YDC 18.15 Mc/tf (IM “•> PMN 10-28 Mc/s TODAY p.m. 2.10 News bulletin. 2 20 Close down. 5.50 Time signal. Opening announcement. 5.54 Children’s Half Hour. 6.20 “Grandmother Tells Stories.” 6.50 News bulletin. 7.10 Variety programme. 7.50 Concert by the Nirom String Orch. 8.50 Popular potpourri. 9.20 Phohi sports445 words
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Miscellaneous347 1937-09-13 12 PENANG —ZHJ (WAVELENGTH—49.3 metres) TODAY j.m. .00 Time signal and announcements for the week. .05 Recorded music .35 Frank Rea his orchestra. 8.8. C. Rediffused). >.OO Let’s Go to the theatre. (8.8. C. Rediffused). L2O Feature programme. (8.8. C. Rediffused). 3.50 What’s On In Penang. 8.55 Straits Echo news bulletin.347 words
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483 1937-09-13 13 A verage Of 100 Ships In Port A Day Hong Kong. Hong Kong is experiencing a shipping boon w.-:.h has not been equalled for over h years Unfortunately the losses being Ir. o’-- for the very same reasons which the boom is occurring almost counteract483 words
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Article346 1937-09-13 13 Carriage Of Chilled Beef In Gas-Storage Reference to the rapid development in the carriage of chilled beef from Australasian ports to Great Britain in gas-storage is made in the report for 1936 of the Food Investigation Board of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. An346 words
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Article429 1937-09-13 13 m.v. Silverguava In Port Today S.S. GREYSTONE CASTLE’ fron S’pore for Boston, New York Baltimore. S.S. IOBA MARU’ from S’pore fcr Rangoon Calcutta. S.S. NAGARA’ from S’pore for Colombo, Port Sudan, Port Said, Algiers; Antwerp; R’dam; Hamburg, Scandinavian Ports. M.V. ‘SILVERGUAVA’ from Calcutta via Belawan sails today for Los429 words
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Article96 1937-09-13 13 Negotiations With U. S. The Soviet Government is understood to have reopened negotiations for the purchase of three battleships to be constructed in the United States. One battleship of 35,000 tons, armed with nine L6-inch guns, is at present under discussion. It is reported that the96 words
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Advertisement243 1937-09-13 13 BLUE FUNNEL LINE VeMelfl. LONDON AND NORTH mvrrvrvm (in conjunction with Glen Du MEMNON M’aeUles, Vdon R'dam H-bure C ACHILLAS Ldon, Rotterdam, H’bdre f Oct 13 A ANTENOR Mars., L’don, R’dam Swanaea Sept 23 Oct 20 T x LJVERP °OL SERVICE r j Ct 27 Jeddah, Ha™, YORK SERVICE (via243 words
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Advertisement282 1937-09-13 13 TO EUROfk Via SUEZ. LEAXE Arrive Arrive PENANG iJarseilies New York S.S. PRES. VAN BUREN Sept. 23 Oct.. 20 Nov. 2 S.S. PRES. GARFIELD Oct. 7 Nov. 3 Nov. 16 S.S. PRES. HAYES Oct. 21 Nov. 17 Nov. 30 A wonderful opportunity to visit Cairo en route. PACIFIC SERVICE. Have282 words
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Advertisement650 1937-09-13 13 RAO BRITISH d |NDIA (Incorporated in England.) PORT SWETTENHAM SINGAPORE S.S. “RAJULA” SAILING THURSDAY, 16th SEPT. ront l rect a Lffh d w? ri w t 1 N C undcr Penan Teluk Anson. Port Swettenbam* London »nrt l ip s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. naon and Far East Mail650 words
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Advertisement237 1937-09-13 13 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON SKBVICB For Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Naples, Marseilles, Gibraltar, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Steamers. Sailing datea« YASUKUNI MARU (Calls Hamburg) HAKONE MARU Sept. 17 X SUWA MARU Oct. 1 x FUSHIMI MARU Oct. 15 HAKOZAKI MARU Oct. 29 TERUKUNI MARU (calls H’burg) Nov. 11 HAKUSAN MARU237 words
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Miscellaneous16 1937-09-13 13 TIDE TABLE TODAY High Low’ 3.55 p.m. 10.40 a.m. TOMORROW 4.03 a.m. 10.15 a.m. 4.38 p.m.16 words
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859 1937-09-13 14 Forwards Impress: Sensational First Try Although the Penang Newcomers and the Rest each scored 11 points in their rugger match on the Esplanade on Saturday, the ormer were the more impressive throughout •.nd Ash, Goodrich, Blake, Wagstaff and Clark were outstanding among859 words
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531 1937-09-13 14 INTERESTING POSITION REACHED Tn Glugor Club defeated the Government Traoe School in a second division soccei match on the Dato Kraniat ground, Peru ng, yesterday by two goals to nd. The schcolboys were well beaten but gave a gool display. Both goals were scored in531 words
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Advertisement231 1937-09-13 14 f BUCKFAST TONIC WINE ql a Medicinal XX ine Nerve Tonic RY THE JAL of unsurpassed MONKS AT <ioahty. BUCKFAST Win p ABBEY Ife llto n WILL BUILD UP YOUR. HEALTH SRNDILP.NDS BUTTERY Co.. UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF THE CONSUL FOR THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA AND MRS. YEN-KAI HUANG231 words
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Advertisement36 1937-09-13 14 SI -wk Ge’"""' IW* *<* 1 s \p^ cC 4 A r we* '°?t b SC "a”; v I.W* S JJrJwSk "CAMEL HAIR" BELTING 1 A Pv I 1» JI 3 SOLE AGENTS: HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD.,36 words
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Article, Illustration1147 1937-09-13 15 Blue Peter’s Magnificent Win In Gold Cup Event DOX CARLOS PAYS 8143 B r Own Correspondent) Singapore. Sept. 11. I p DAY has come and gone, t > _ing to a close the profes- 1 meeting of the Singapore er a leaden1,147 words
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Article131 1937-09-13 15 Stewart Should Be Singles Champion (From Our Own Correspondent.) Butterworth, Sept. 12. kTc?eaJon ma aub t3 are Of pro Jewing and it is anticipaled the events will be brought to a close m ot, r »:Xen s T date: Weatet- hout and L. R. Shori in the131 words
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Article373 1937-09-13 15 —Reuter. London. Sept. 11. Following are the results of matches in the English and l Scottish Football Leagues played today:— ENGLISH LEAGUE—DIV. 1. Charlton Ath. 3 West Bromwich A. 1 Chelsea 2 Birmingham 0. Everton 3 Brentford 0. Grimsby T. 1 Leeds U. 1 Huddersfield T. 1—Reuter. - 373 words
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Advertisement145 1937-09-13 15 L Ml «SiWA fc JcY gig i A. I y Precious little people, these babies, and worthy of the iyW most loving care. Fortunately, there is no longer any W njftm feeding problem. If nature fails, the sensible have 1 V J'OwqAx recourse to “LACTOGEN,” which is balanced to W145 words
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Article118 1937-09-13 16 TlN’ PREVIOUSLY LATEST 11 in 0 No market LONDON—(Spot) roc-? in o No market LONDON-(3 months) £263.10 $132.00 SINGAPORE sl3Z.uu BUSINESS DONE BUSINESS DONE Buyers no seller Y $5 35 COPRA —(Sundried) s 5 3? $lO-50 BLACK PEPPER $10.50 RUBBER:- No market LONDON IQ 6 r/G) No market NEW118 words
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1219 1937-09-13 16 Temerloh Rubber Estates Pay Final Dividend Of 4 Per Cent. The 27th annual general meeting of the Temerloh Rubber Estates Company, Limited. was held at 11.30 a.m. on Saturday at the registered offices of the Company No. 9 Beach Street, Penang. Mr. P. N.1,219 words
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Article61 1937-09-13 16 KENNEDY CO. pt’RRFK Buyers Sellers RUBBEK. j Qc AUenby J ~43 s. Tukang i.ow 25 6 26’3 rieungor 2.2 2.17 Hong Ipoh 35 Johans Kramat 17 i 6 Puteh 1.26 1.3 Siamese Tin 32|6 34j0 Sione 25|0 25,9 Sungei Luas 2.20 2.30 Taiping Consols 1.95 2.00 Takuapa Valey 21|0 21J6c61 words
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Article109 1937-09-13 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers B. Selangor 2.121 2.171 Hong Fatt 1.35 1.375 Klang River 1.90 2.00 Kuchai 1.85 1.871 Nawng Pet .75 .80 Rantau Ordy. 1.85 1.90 Rantau Pref. 1.85 1.90 Taiping Cons. 1.975 2.021 Ulu Klang 1.25 1.30 Bangrin 25 6 26 0 K. Lanjut 26109 words
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Article134 1937-09-13 16 LEAN CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 5 101 63 B. Selangors 2.10 2.15 B. Malays 32 9 33 3cd Hitams 40 .43 Hong Fatts 1.30 1.35 K. Lanjuts 26 9 27 3 K. Kamuntings 12 0 12 41 Kuchais 1.821 1.871 Kundangs 9 0 9 41 Laruts 14IS 14 7134 words
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Article113 1937-09-13 16 London on Previously Latest Paris 139 A 139 57’64 New York 4.985 4.94 A Montreal 4.945 4.94/ fi Brussels 29.38 29.365 Geneva 21.535 21.53 Amsterdam 8.99 J 8.99» Milan 94 94 Berlin 12.325 12.325 Stockholm 19.395 19.395 Jopenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.9 G 19.90 Vienna 265 265 Prague113 words
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Article123 1937-09-13 16 London, Sept. 11. RUBBER (Friday) Firm.— Spot 9 A buyers 9/, sellers Oct./Dec 9 t t j buyers 95 sellers Jan./Mar 9 r^: buyers 95 sellers April/June 95 buyers 9? sellers NEW YORK 19.16 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 25,799 tons Liverpool 20.475 tons COPRA Straits S.D.123 words
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Article22 1937-09-13 16 TIN Singapore $132.00 Per pkl. Penang $132.00 Per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot 31c Per lb. Penang Spot 31c Per lb.22 words
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Article173 1937-09-13 16 TIN Buyers Seller* Ampats 59 63 A. Hitams 359 36i9f Bangrins 2513 25 9 B. Selangors 2.12 2.15 Burma Malays 32 9 33'9 Hong Fatts 1.35 1.37 Jelapangs 4510 4610 Jelebus 1.01 1.03 Kamras 213 26 K. Kamuntings 12'0 12’6 K. Lanjuts 26’9 27|3 t Kundangs 9(3 9|6173 words
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Article144 1937-09-13 16 RUBBER Buyers Sellers Bassetts .771 82 5 P>. 1.425 1.47 A Bedfords 1 27A 1 12* Benta., Brogas 1.02 J 1 TIN Ampats 60 63 A. Hitams 35 6 36 6c Bangrins 2513 25 9 B. Selangors 2.13 2.16 Hong Fatts 1.35 j 37 i Telapangs 44 6144 words
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Obituary141 1937-09-13 16 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH i2th r Q o o f h at 6 45 on Sunday, 12th Sept. 1937, at the ripe age of 89 at h^ r J e n. dence 136 Hutton Lane after a short lUness, leaving behind three sons Hock HOOl, Hock Teik and Hock Bene three141 words
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