Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 September 1937
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Title Section22 1937-09-15 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LIST EDITION ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 217. Vol. XCV. WEDNESDAY. fEMBER 15, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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314 1937-09-15 1 Hnvate Shippir Warned CANADA URGED TO STf SHIPMENTS TO JAPAN Washington. Sept. 15-Pre s ident Roosevelt ha><l<le„ Government-owned merchantmen to transport t s or ammunition to China or Japan. ulainlv w. er cha "‘T n fl > in S American flage or314 words
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Article265 1937-09-15 1 Adm. Nagano As C.-in-C. ai. Sept. 14—The Japanese Goat has appointed Admiral Nagano, er of Marine, in supreme comit Shanghai. Matsui and Admiral Hosegawa t their posts under him.—Kwong Yit Poh. ■une.se Forts at Amoy successfully r Japanese warship attack yes- I en the shore .batteries shelled265 words
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Article82 1937-09-15 1 Admiration Of Friends And Enemies nghai withdrawal is necessitated al reasons since the previous positions were within effective the Japanese naval guns and were indefensible, especially in view’ of that the Chinese defences were put up in Shanghai and were far fr T strong. these highly vulnerable positions82 words
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Article72 1937-09-15 1 Registration Law Comes Into Force (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Sept. 14. Regulations implementing the Government's registration of aliens law are promulgated in this week’s Gazette. The law applies to all aliens equally and the regulations are designed to provide the authorities with a closer check on72 words
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Article172 1937-09-15 1 Advantages Of New Service The Postmaster General announces that a short-range telephone service with trawlers, coasters and other small craft off the Fast and West Coast equipped for wireless telephony is now available to subscribers m all parts of the United Kingdom. The owners of fishing fleets172 words
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Article73 1937-09-15 1 ,—Reuter. Ottawa. Sept. 14. The Cabinet has appiovetl an orde.i-in-council increasing from one third to one half the Empire content required in cotton goods “further manufactured, then bleached” to make thc.m eligible for Imperial Preference. The change is expected to favour Lancashire whose goods,—Reuter. - 73 words
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Article179 1937-09-15 1 j.—British Wireless. League Hears The British Scheme Addressing the League Council it t cut p.tr 1 blem was not one which concerned oily Arabs and Jews, nor one for which, the British Government alone was reqired find a solution. The problem concerned the Leagu a? a whole and thej.—British Wireless. - 179 words
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Article62 1937-09-15 1 —Reuter. Hongkong, Sept. 15.—Macao was thnled yesterday evening by Chinese planes tying over the Colony attacking two Japamse destroyers outside territorial waters. A Portuguese gunboat which patrolled ebse to the battle area did not observe Japmese casualties though the Chinese clam one desroyer was later sunk—Reuter. - 62 words
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Article476 1937-09-15 1 Effort To Aid Franco Sept. 14,—The Italian reply to ition to join the anti-piracy the Mediterranean refuses to the Nyon proposals unless Italy 'ted to the patrol on terms of ab‘quality. states that Italy, in agreethe Reich, replied to the Bri--1 1 French Governments. The476 words
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Article275 1937-09-15 1 Exports Highest For Seven Y ears In August £42,546.205 of United King- t dom goods were exported-the highest value i for any August since 1930. Overseas trade returns show that in t.ie same month of last year and i 935 or r ta were valued275 words
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Article202 1937-09-15 1 —Reuter. S. African View On German Claims Montreal, Sept. 14,—Mr. C. T. te Water South African High Commissioner in London. in an interview said he believed South Africa would participate in a general agreement to return her ex-colonies to Germany if it would not cost the Union its security.’—Reuter. - 202 words
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Article115 1937-09-15 1 Reuter. Hutton Scores Century: Verity Takes 200th Wicket London, Sept. 15. Yorkshire inflicted an innings and 115 runs’ defeat on Middlesex at the Oval yesterday, Hutton and Mitchell scoring 121 and 86 respectively in the first innings. Yorkshire batted first and totalled 401. Middlesex replied withReuter. - 115 words
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Article66 1937-09-15 1 Giving a fine exhibition of football, the “B" Coy. of the Malay Regiment now in Taiping, beat a local eleven by 4 goals to nil. The Malay soldiers possessed 1 a faster set of forwards who continually harassed the home defence. At half time, the visitors led by66 words
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Advertisement12 1937-09-15 1 H. TOKISATSJJ ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS No. 66-70, Bishop Street, PENANG. Telephone No. 772.12 words
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Advertisement78 1937-09-15 1 Use “MEIRICH” MOTOR TABLETS in your petrol then tell your friends of the good results you get. Meirich Motor Tablets are antiknock and save you money. Stockists SI’AH MOTORS. PENANG MOTORS, S. M. EUSOFF SONS. Our CHILLED BEEF needs no introduction —it has already made a name for itself. It78 words
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2163 1937-09-15 2 President Changes His Mind: Not In Favour REV. MOTHER GIVEN AN OPPORTUNITY TO REPLY At yesterday’s meeting of the Municipal Commissioners Mr. J. A. Black, Municipal President who, at the last meeting, was in favour of granting the Penang Convent a free supply2,163 words
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Article124 1937-09-15 2 Mania For Bicycles 7-year-old Chinese boy, Lam Kam Cl pleaded guilty to five criminal offa, before Mr. Lim Cheng Ean, in the Peg Middle Court yesterday. was charged on three counts, with th of bicycles, and on two counts with fnulent possession. pector Astin, who prosecuted, opposediil,124 words
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Article, Illustration74 1937-09-15 2 W' A R N E R OLAND, the fihn “Charlie Chan, and his w i f e, Mrs. Edith Oland, w ho has filed a suit tor separate m a i n t e n ance again st him, photographed a t Los Angeles. She accuses him74 words
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Advertisement77 1937-09-15 2 FREE SAMPLE! NEW “SUPER-SOFT” PEPSODENT fe uiUlftU 1 0 cn u too* WHHtK 1 i And 1 ,tS ’,'Xtt I u >ho Slj hTs r teeth- f r e e I This coupon entitles you to a Fr e TD., Pepsodent Tooth Paste. J ust ma;110 Bank Building, Singapore, I77 words
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639 1937-09-15 3 ’ln e tn^ yWhere regarded as chief cn fnr 2 nn eCtlOn Chinese P a P er s demr a formal declaiation of war does Httle mUCh Sup P° rt as would con httle apparent advantage to China X m f atiCaHy entitle the639 words
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Article157 1937-09-15 3 hitting tv Japanese warships.—Kwong Wah Jit Fob I Irin y Kain At Shanghai Hongkong, Sept. 14. Ueaw i Shanghai caused the susytifities during the night A st*am- r towing nine junks of refugees w irum Shanghai durmg the afternoon bombed from the air by the passing Soochowhitting tv Japanese warships.—Kwong Wah Jit Fob - 157 words
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Article49 1937-09-15 3 Reuter. |ir-i Since Boxer Rising Shanghai, Sept. 14 Formi- first Italian troops to land the Boxer Rebellion, the Savoy fliers from Addis Ababa, bronzed African sun, arrived in Shanghai vening aboard the “Conte Biancaniano." Brigadit I’olfer S. Mollet and other were among those who rrlcome tr ops.—Reuter.Reuter. - 49 words
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Article137 1937-09-15 3 Butten* »r(h Driver Fined Own Correspondent) Butterworth, Sept. 14. a person to sit otherwise notor-bus and also for carassengers. Osman, driver notor-bus was charged before Mi S Stewart, the police magistrate, here today. not guilty on both charges he was cautioned and dishrst charge and fined $3.50137 words
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Article64 1937-09-15 3 Driving E R M .eiler. a European, was fined HO by Mr Cheng Ean, the additional ng, yesterday for having a negligent manner along Kelawci Roa Penang, on July 31 at 6.25 pm Inspector A. Blake. who prosecuted, if fendant in trying to over- ar. cut in64 words
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Article, Illustration37 1937-09-15 3 tv HER 10 1' Y -This ,l animat J'Himi Hme f o its tlOM* bedroom "hli u being J after from a window m u, N. again these low. has Ihi Powder#, mirror to school’•nulexion.”37 words
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Article342 1937-09-15 3 —Kwong Wah Jit Poh Five Pransports At Shanghai SUPPLIES AND MUNITIONS Hongkong, Sept. 14. Five Japanese transports have arrived it Shanghai and are unloading supplies of artillery, tanks and ammunitions. All lay long Japanese cruisers and torpedc aoats have been appearing at Linyunkang ivith scores of junks around—Kwong Wah Jit Poh - 342 words
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Article47 1937-09-15 3 In official announcement from Nanking states that Chinese troops have recaptured Kalgan. The authorities are rushing engineers with equipment to Kalgan to restore the telegraph wireless and communications. It is also announced that Tatung, the chief city of northern Shansi, is still in Chinese hands.—Reuter.47 words
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Article77 1937-09-15 3 Alleged Theft Of Ear-Rings A Chinese woman, Gim Yeoh Earn, was charged before Mr. Lim Cheng Ean, in the Penang Middle Court, yesterday, with having robbed Khoo Suan Choo of a pair of ear-rings, valued at $4O, at Magazine load on Sept. 2. The woman denied the77 words
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Article114 1937-09-15 3 .-8.0. W. London, Sept. 14 The death of Dr. Masaryk, first President of Czechoslovakia, which occurred this morning at the age of 87 at Castle Lany, near Prague, which was presented to him by his grateful countrymen on his retirement, has been received with profound regret.-8.0. W. - 114 words
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Article489 1937-09-15 3 Aviation In The Pacific -NEW BASES FOR REFUELLING Events of considerable importance to tha Empire and British aviation have taken ?lace recently in the Pacific. The cruiser Leander, it is understood, •ecently sent landing parties ashore to the mall islands of Henderson, Ducie and V>nz>489 words
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Article101 1937-09-15 3 —8.0. W. PATROL SCHEME London, Sept. 14 The agreement reached by representatives of nine powers to prevent piratical attacks on shipping in the Mediterranean was formally signed by all the delegates at the plenary session of Nyon in a conference at noon today, following a brief meeting—8.0. W. - 101 words
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Article166 1937-09-15 3 B.O«W. Average Speed Of 128 Miles London, Sept. 14 imperial airways flying boat, Caledou.a, wmeh left Foynes, Ireland, at 6.15 p.*a. yesterday arrived at Botwood, Newfoundland, at 9.48 a.m. today on completion of a further experimental trans-atlantic flight. The Caledonia’s average speed was approximately 128 milesB.O«W. - 166 words
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Article113 1937-09-15 3 Tamil Claims Trial (From Our Own Correspondent) Butterworth, Sept. 14 Alleged to have voluntarily caused hurt; to a compatriot here on Aug. 31. Arumugan was charged before the police Mr. S.T. Stewart, today. Arumugam told the magistrate that hewished to call witnesses and asked for a. postponement. The113 words
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Advertisement295 1937-09-15 3 RECOVERED FROM ULCERATED STOMACH 4 Mrs. Norman is a happy woman these days. She might well be, after all she has been through. I feel I must write to you,” says Mrs. Norman, about the way I have recovered from ulcerated stomach and gastric trouble. For years I have suffered,295 words
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580 1937-09-15 4 HIS WIFE HAUNTED BY HIS CRAZE FOR SPEED Brighton. “I’ve worried myself into breakdowns and nursing homes. I’ve had my life «niite changed from what I wanted it to be. But if I had the choice again Id still580 words
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146 1937-09-15 4 CROWN PRINCESS GOES MO UNTAINEERING V entiiresume Climb hi Italy Rome The Crown Princess Maria of Piedmont is carrying on the tradition of her father, the late King of the Belgians, as an enthusiastic mountaineer Her Royal Highness has just completed a venturesome crossing of the Plateau Rosa. Reports from146 words
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Article194 1937-09-15 4 Gt*nnan 1 est Case Berli The status of the journalist in Nati< Socialist Germany has been defined Court case as that of a public servant st ing under State protection This definition was given by the St Court in which a local Consul, Ernest pold194 words
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Article402 1937-09-15 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Jeut. Tan Cheng Chye, of the btraies “tiements Volunteer Force, has been proted to the rank of Captain. Mr. Richard Williamson, of the law firm Drew and Napier, Singapore, has been pointed a member of the Executive Counin place of Mr. W. A. Fell. It is understood that402 words
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749 1937-09-15 4 England To South Africa Bv Class Flying-Boat J The romance of modern long-distance air transport could not be itlustrried better than by a chat with one of those I nperial Airways Flight Clerks who iow make regular voyages along the Empire air routes in749 words
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Article40 1937-09-15 4 The Soviet air authorities have, it is reported, decided to embark on a big scheme not only for improving aerodrome accom medation in Russia, but also for establishing equipment for regular night-flying cn the commercial air routes.40 words
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Article, Illustration37 1937-09-15 4 ON BOARD IMPLACABLE. last survix'or of Trafalgar, nearly 300 girls f the Girl Guide Associat on recently spent a neck’s training in seamanship. Here they man the capst'i to the tune of a fiddler.37 words
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Advertisement126 1937-09-15 4 SHERLEY’S ’.ACTOL for PUPPIES Mb -Mr 100 much meat means too much heat for your dog’s blood And especially in a hotcliniate this causes him “torture through continual scratching, lack of appetite, moodiness, irritability and loss of energy. You can remedy the trouble by cutting down his meat supply and126 words
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Advertisement173 1937-09-15 4 DO NOT ORDER GODF B E E s AMONTILLADO J« 7 8 SHE RR 1 AGAIN if it is not the BEST Sherry you have ever drunk. It posts only a very little more than ordinary SANDTLANDS, BUTTERY CO. PENANG. i Lil Jill Worlds latest and Greatest lyre DUNLOP on173 words
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Article309 1937-09-15 5 Black-Out For A Week Berlin. :i (ructions are issued by the tor the air protection exer- < auied out in Berlin in coni the Army, Navy, and Air ivres between September 20 whole week Berlin will be in m dusk to dawn. Street lamps anguished and309 words
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Article211 1937-09-15 5 lr<><*ntiiie Election Day Alarm Buenos Aires. A assassinate President Justo and of the Argentine Cabinet and to sei headquarters, naval and militarj and public buildings was anlice communique here a few hours polling began in the Presidential election. The .unique states that the discovery was211 words
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Article, Illustration23 1937-09-15 5 ,e plr '‘unghter of Susie. seen in the picture, South American Joe. A keeper superintends the first meal.23 words
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Article266 1937-09-15 5 Tribute Paid To The Deutschland Dead Twenty thousand Nazis cheered Hitler when he arrived at the Luitpold Hall in Nuremberg for the opening of the Nazi Party Congress. The 20.000 were inside the hall; outside thousands more crowded the streets. And all over Germany wireless listeners266 words
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Article179 1937-09-15 5 Man Who Made Man' Dangerous Ascents Chamonix. Jules Simond, one of the best known aid youngest Mont Blanc guides, was killedln a road accident near here last week. Although he was only 27, he was 411 known to British and other climbers, lor he had the179 words
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Article116 1937-09-15 5 The abovementioned vessel is due to arrive here from Europe today with the following outward passengers:— Miss I. Strach Andersen, Captain K. S Vidyasastra, Captain Vadana Vidja. Mr M. J. B. Watt. Mrs. M. J B. Watt, Mr M. R. Dusdi Vipulya, Mr. S. D. Russell116 words
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Article, Illustration17 1937-09-15 5 Graves Of American soldiers who died in England -Zal eaasos, during lhe war.17 words
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Article140 1937-09-15 5 Six-foot, handsome John Rymill, famous oung! explorer, holder of the Polar Medal, 5 bored by London and civilisation —at iast, fie is already looking forward to 939 which, for him, means goodbye to oth. Recently, Mr. Rymill returned from an xpedition in his three-masted schooner •enola140 words
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Article227 1937-09-15 5 British Delegation For India Nottingham. A large delegation from the British Association is to visit Calcutta in January for the silver jubilee of the Indian Science Congress Association, which is to be held under the Presidency of Lord Rutherford. Behind this announcement made by the Council227 words
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Advertisement206 1937-09-15 5 150 you know that REGAL EVAPORATED UNSWEETENED MILK y s pure cow's milk reduced to its y® present creamy consistency by /J [Jj evaporation, and made completely /7 f) sterile. It contains no preservative a C- Zy /6'/// or ot^er addition, consequently, after y. opening the tin, the same care206 words
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1124 1937-09-15 6 BETWEEN SIAM ROAD AND PAHANG ROAD Decisions Confirmed By Municipal Commissioners At yesterday’s fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Commissioners the follow ing decisions made by the various Standing Committees were confirmed by the general body of Commissioners. Decisions by Committee No. VII1,124 words
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Article131 1937-09-15 6 Three Favouritr* To The Fort* Sept 7. Favourites were successful in three ol the four first-round heats of the Greyhoun St. Leger at Wembley last night Melksham Masterpiece beat the stronglyfancied Maiden's Delight by x lengths in the first heat Grosvenor Bob had an easy victory clocking131 words
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Advertisement181 1937-09-15 6 BACKACHE ALMOST MADE HER Kruschen Ended Her A«, (>n If you are troubled with an hin you will be interested in this lette? a woman who found out how this painful complaint r rr,a “I suffered with pains at the both my back until at times I almost felt i181 words
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Miscellaneous203 1937-09-15 6 Never Before Has Such A Strong And Lengthy Programme Been Offered DON’T MISS THE LAST SCREENING TONIGHT AT 7 P.M. The W hole Serini of 1 5 Chapters Thrills and CMOs Shivering W W© asa M. l| 1H Crazed Scientist Terrorizes the tgg Underworld I MOfAMftk VICTORY PICTURES sam katzman203 words
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Miscellaneous231 1937-09-15 6 Greeted By Packed Houses Last Night WINDSOI 6.15 Last Night Tonight 9J A Brand New Hindustani Talkie MASTER NAVINCHANDRA The Indian Stunt King with Miss GOH AR (KARNATAKI) the beautiful golden-voiced star in “MARK OF ZERO” or GOL NISHAN Full of Thrills, Excitement and Breath-taking Stunts The greatest thrill picture231 words
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Miscellaneous89 1937-09-15 6 >• rtt F) at »5 IP S Sj H 3 II Royal PHONE 241 PHONE 211 6.30 TONIGHT 9.30 Khai Ming Flm Co., Production The Best Cantonese Talkie of the Year “BEAUTIFUL COl NTRY” or “YAM SOW HO SAN” Starring Miss Lam Lai Peng. Pak Yeo. Ng Chor Fan and89 words
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Article258 1937-09-15 7 “WE WILL N(T STAND FASCIST GIMES” Rain Preventsßig Demonstration Moscow, Sept. 7. RAIN today preventedtihe grand parade across the Red Square for the ‘Tnteiational Youth Day” being* held. I his year not only :e Young Communists and the Pioneers the Red Boy Scoutsrbut the entird able-bodied!258 words
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401 1937-09-15 7 "Most Splendid In History” 130,000 NAZI GUARDS TO LINE STREETS Tt Berlin, Sept. 10 It was officially announced here tonight that Signor Mussolini will visit Germfny Hitler 19 at the invitation Herr HeWwm*™? in diplOmatic Quarters that Hitler has told the members of his401 words
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Article, Illustration346 1937-09-15 7 Britain still awaits a reply froei Hitler to official Notes sent by Mr. Antim y Eden. Foreign Secretary. Hitler, meanwhile, has sent the foil wing letter to Lord Rothermere: ’Nine-tenths of the blood poured out during the last 300 years in Europe has been wasted.346 words
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Article164 1937-09-15 7 Mr. MacDonald And The Danger Mr. J. Ramsay MacDonald, speaking at a National Government fete at Strathpeffer. said: “At a time when the aggressor is abroad and democracy is challenged, and when the ctxle of civilised conduct is being set on one side. I am convinced that in164 words
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Article271 1937-09-15 7 Arrest On Of Spying FELLOW WORKERS WHO WERE SHOT A 28-year-old Englishman. Mr. Robert Valentine Bell, has been a-rested by the Narkomvundel. the Soviet secret service police—-the former Ogpu in Leningrad and charged with espionage. Mr. Bell is now in the peningrade Narkomvundel prison. He is271 words
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Article117 1937-09-15 7 Wellington, Sept. 3. Mr. Harold Gatty. the Pan-American Airways representative, said on his return to New Zealand today that his company’s plans for a regular trans-pacific sei vice were so complete that he could definitely state that the first flying-boats, keeping to a time-table,117 words
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Article464 1937-09-15 7 FRENCH TROOPS UNDER ARMS Casablanca. Sept. 6. The Nationalists today held demonstrations of protest against the arrests at Mek nes. The order was given to close a’l shops, and by 3 p.m. the closing was general in the native quarters ot Casablanca, Rabat, Fez. Marrakesh, and other464 words
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Article127 1937-09-15 7 Hudson Bay Steamer’s Discovery Ottawa. A message received here from the Hudson Bay steamer Nascopie. which is making her annual voyage through the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, states that a new passage was negotiated when the Nascopie met the schooner Aklavik in Bcllol Strait, which127 words
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Article, Illustration23 1937-09-15 7 Dr. Chsiin W“izmann. r’.«rht, lender of the World Zionist Orp>n alioii. chatting with Dr. N. Golaman, Zionist 1 at Geneva.23 words
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Advertisement512 1937-09-15 7 U jj ffice 12. Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 wit extensions. Telegrams Gazette Penang. pre Office ecil Street, Singapore. 1 hone 5471. let Times Singapore. Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. Ip A office Brewster Road. Phone 268. Lo> ba Office 40, 43. Fleet Street, London E.U. 4512 words
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Advertisement71 1937-09-15 7 I, and nose membranes are Ksoothed and healed quickly K by gentle, effective GLYCO- I THYMOLINE. .recommended by doctors for over 40 years. Ofc* A pleasant, alkaline mouth V wash as well as a reliable safeguard against cold* and sore throat*. GLYCO-1 THYMOLINE I At all drug stores I FRIGIDAIRE71 words
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Advertisement313 1937-09-15 7 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE FOURTEEN POINTS A series of 14 reasons why you should choose THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD., to look after your insurance needs. Point... Wd policy, which has lapsed for not more than two years and has not acquired a surrender value, can be revived313 words
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Article589 1937-09-15 8 rpt O a work! sick and— -i I all conferences, committees an I commissions, the lightning-like success of the Xyon meeting comes as a pleasant surprise. The formula for success is proved to be) simple. Eliminate your obstructionist. 'Fhe Fascist ]x»\vers, for reasons best known to589 words
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Article155 1937-09-15 8 ‘‘Governor Fullerton*’ Leaves For Kota Bahru The Governor Fullerton.” second plane of the Weame Brothers' Internal Air Service. w iich was christened on Sept. 4 and will start its first regular flight on Sept. 25. arrived in Penang yesterday afternoon in the course of a survey155 words
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Article162 1937-09-15 8 Parking Syce Service In Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. Monday. The new Automobile Association parking syce service inaugurated on an experiment basis in Raffles Place on Saturday proved exceptionally popular. During the numerous heavy showerthis morning women owner drivers parti culrrly appreciated the convenience162 words
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Article143 1937-09-15 8 A friendly rugby match will be played on the Esplanade this evening between the Penang Free School and the Penang Sports Club. The following will represent the Club:— P.S.C. —J. F. Keay; T. A. Maxwell, A. E. S. Talbot. T. Clark and D. Chadwick; G. E.143 words
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Article694 1937-09-15 8 The flu is mightier than the pen Eighth Moon Celebrati on s Transport To Garden Band Concerts in some malignant disguise ri is stalking through Penang. Four of Diodes’ editorial colleagues are laid low upon beds of sickness, and one or two ot the remainder are sniffing694 words
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Article167 1937-09-15 8 Telegram Of Congratulation As already announced through th< and' by circulars the following progi was followed in commemoration of Highness Sir. Allauddin Suleiman. G.C.M.G., K.C.V.0., Sultan of Sela: gor’s Golden Jubilee. As a token of loyalty and affection t His Highness the following congratnl tion was167 words
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Article51 1937-09-15 8 Calcutta—Dr. Rabindranath Ta. suffering from erysipelas. His condc causing anxiety.— Reuter. Information has been received by graph that 1.393 stateaided labourers arrive at Penang tomorrow by s.s. K r< ’S expected that 553 will be sent to I’ Jerejak and the balance will proceed t<' >' Swettenham for51 words
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Advertisement261 1937-09-15 8 c. FF 'jHHr' jn?oc.jyt There is no container wrtnch protects j n*nq. kualA I- urn coffee flavour better than does i LITTLES. Compare v\x th»t of others, you .will soon know why ■g? LITTLE'S ■Swwsww ««H! COFFEE is so definitely worth protecting. The uniformly high quality is so outstanding that261 words
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Advertisement40 1937-09-15 8 EVERYBODY'S FAVOURITE For ANY OCCASION COG.Ji (aBRM Produce of THE FAMOUS FIRM DENIS MOUNIE CO. r COGNAC. EaUbUßhed Ln 1838. Sole Agvnto Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. P«MMk<, *ingj»p<irr. Tpoh 4 Kiir)» T.nmpm. 55 55 X 55 55 55 55 5540 words
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650 1937-09-15 9 CAPTAIN'S GRAPHIC STORY OF harrowing EXPERIENCE Bridge Blown To Pieces: Wireless Set Destroyed ONLY VESSEL TO ESCAPE COLLISION OR GROUNDING X\‘wr in my 40 years of seafaring life have I seen am thing like the Mong Kong typhoon. The one which struck Osaka on650 words
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Article594 1937-09-15 9 \n<l Daughter Killed MIC EVIDENCE BY kowx WITNESS •>i .1 double murder In ill woman and her little re lleged to have beet) the woman’s husband, jar on Kota Tampan mg. between 5 and 5.30 13 last, was narrated to Justice Pedlow and two c-si594 words
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Article63 1937-09-15 9 fl n Tpoh cigar factories idle as the result of n nbcut a fortnight st Sunday the factory employees coming to a M the mediation of the rms settlement iorv from the point of who agitated for an r 20 cents per 1.000 -reed to63 words
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Article115 1937-09-15 9 Long Term Convict Found Hanged (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Sept. 14. A Chinese long-term prisoner in the Taiping Gaol, was found hanged on the afternoon of Sept. 11. The dis. eovery was made by a warder en his founds. The body was immediately cut down,115 words
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352 1937-09-15 9 Relief Fund Now Past 8150.000 Mark More money is pouring into the China Distress Relief Fund and the collection up -(> date of $150.316.48 shows an improveTient of nearly $20,000 as reported in these -olumns yesterday. Of the local Chinese Girls’ Schools, the me which352 words
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Article264 1937-09-15 9 CHINESE GIVES NOTICE OF APPEAL: $lO,OOO BAIL ALLOWED Siamese Tobacco Found In Gunny Bags «From Om Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 14. Fines totalling $17.500 or prison sentences amounting in all to 19 months were imposed yesterday by Mr. W. G. Thoro- < ood the264 words
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Article501 1937-09-15 9 Last Night’s Charity Promotion By Our Boxing Correspondent) Battlin° Guillermo, the veteran Filipino featherweight, fought out of his class last night, taking on Tara Singh the Perak Sikh lightweight, over ten rounds at the charity promotion in aid of the China Dis”ess Relief Fund at the501 words
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Advertisement283 1937-09-15 9 9 T You May Ee B A Forty ButWHYBe B\ FAT? < For most people, there is really no reason A to stay fat. Thousands hate fat yet tail 3 to get nd of it because they do t he wrong i things. It is simple to control excess weight.283 words
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453 1937-09-15 10 COMPLICATED PROBLEM LIIILE CLARIFIED The Exact Export Has J\ot Been Ascertained Details nov available of Malayan rubber exports for August do little to clarify the somewhat involved problem of rubber supply. Shipments are given as 64*500 t ms for last month, against 71.900 tons453 words
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Article718 1937-09-15 10 No Change In Price SMALL QI ANTITIES ABSORBED ONLY London, Sept. 1. Since the last report by Messrs. Syming ton Wilson, the Rubber Market has been inactive and practically without any chaa in price. The official buyers’ price ot Stan «rd Sheet on the Spot at 3.45718 words
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Article393 1937-09-15 10 REVIVAL SLOWER THAN THAI OF WORLD COMMERCE The revival of international trade in cotton piece-goods is not proceeding as rapidly as the revival of total world trade.” states the Joint Committee of Cotton Trade Organisations in a quarterly review of the world cotton industry. ‘The quantum393 words
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Article353 1937-09-15 10 Probable W iiiding-l p Fl KTHEK WORK NOT JI STILTED The directors of Burmese Hydraulic Tin. which was formed in December, 1935, propose to wind up the company and to appoint Mr H.M Graham. 95a. Chancerylane, W.C as liquidator An extra-ordin-ary meeting will be held at Winchester House.353 words
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Article234 1937-09-15 10 Tekka. Ltd., which owns tin lands in the Kinta district, reports a profit of £40.329 for the twelve' months ended March 31 last, which compares with £31.481 for the previous year. As already announced, interim dividends and a bonus totalling 2s. per share or 10234 words
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Article315 1937-09-15 10 Disturbance Of Trade INCREASED CHINESE IMPORTS The situation in the Far-East is having very disturbing effect on the steel trade •ith China and Japan. Japan has considerably increased her :teel output during recent years, but her equirements have risen more quickly, so hat the gap315 words
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Advertisement63 1937-09-15 10 Asthma Cause Killed in 24 Hours Phy.dci m/n now iXil A,neric those terrible to get rirl Of fre e Vhr s Raaranteed to RIV e m v wreathing’ in 24 hmi™ 7 your Anthnia coinnletok in? i and to s back i, n-turn nf 5 S d.iys or mon from63 words
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Advertisement216 1937-09-15 10 |WliwAWbflk'.lL*l t «.fll U--' Y* t. feji W&i fe'l .OfX > If I W MB I time fiot a iM w TIGER BEER IS BEST doiD YOU SEE?| /«5, fl'M SORRY FELtOwJlfeJa' FANCY JIM f I'M AFRAID I LET t* v MISSING AN YOU DOWN BADLY EASY PASS TODAY-I'M 50216 words
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Article, Illustration149 1937-09-15 11 REBEL REIGN OF TERROR BEGINS AT SANTANDER RETREATING LOY ALIST troops set fire to the villa of the Marquis of Mercadel h e f ore Franco’s men entered Santander. ti->ov reate .1 before Franco's men RAILWAY BRIDGE blown up by Spanish loyalist troops had made149 words
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Article174 1937-09-15 12 Owners’ Appreciation Of Building Work To mark their appreciation of the work of all concerned in providing them with a very good ship, Commander A S. Wright, marine superintendent of the Burmah Oil Co., Ltd., and Mr. D. Cameron, resident superintendent, held a reception of officials,174 words
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Article222 1937-09-15 12 World’s Best Short Wave Service The gradual improvement in the 8.8. C Empire station during the past two years has now given Britain the best short-wave broadcasting service in the world. Three years ago Daventry, at best, could only transmit on two wave-lengths simult-an eously from low222 words
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Article264 1937-09-15 12 New Rules Issued By Board Of Trade The Board/of Trade has issued new “In structions as to the Survey of Masters’ and Crew Spaces.” for ensuring better quarters and conditions for seamen of the Merchan; Navy. To some extent these instructions have been anticipated in various264 words
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Article197 1937-09-15 12 Eskimo And Mashona Jarrow. For the third time since Messrs. VickersArmstrongs. Limited, reopened the naval shipyard at Walker-on-Tyne for naval construction they launched last week two ships within a few minutes of each other. The vessels, which were both in the water within 10 minutes, were the197 words
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Article540 1937-09-15 12 LATEST TIMES »1 POSTING AIR MAIL A mail for Kenya, Tanganyika. U<; Zanzibar, Northern and Southern Rh« <i. a Nyasaland and South Africa via Sim end thence by Imperial Airways w at 7.30 p.m. on Friday. A mail for Java and Southern Sur itr* via Singapore540 words
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Miscellaneous1619 1937-09-15 12 WORLD RADIO PRO GRAMMES B. B. C. CALCUTTA NIROM 6.0 Mc/s (49.10 m.) yDC 15.15 Me/» I 1 8 “•> PMN 10.26 Mc/i (2®-S <»•> 4Tm*c mb 0» the following wavelengths'. p.m. TODAY TRANSMISSION 1 Time S 'K nal For 0,6 ra Ale m 7.26 Bengal, songs and music. p1,619 words
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Miscellaneous359 1937-09-15 12 PENANG —ZHJ WAVELENGTH—49.B metres) TODAY p.n. 7 0 Time signal and day’s programme. 7.5 Recorded music. 7.5 Coventry Hippodrome Orchestra. (8.8. C. Rediffused). 7. s*Straits Echo news bulletin. 8 0 Chinese music. 9.'0 Close down. TOMORROW 7.(M p.m. Time signal and day’s programme. 7.0 t Variety. (8.8. C. Rediffussed). 7.3(359 words
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Miscellaneous17 1937-09-15 12 TIDE TABLE TODAY HIGH LOW 8.25 p.m. 11.58 am TOMORROW 9.57 a.m. 12.25 a.m 9.45p.m. 3.50 p.m17 words
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Article437 1937-09-15 13 Progress Made Bv Greek Shipping lalysis on the basis of quarterly r veals that the fortunes of the rcantile Marine have been sub- e widest fluctuations, the final fur each year since 1933 (with previous report treated) have an improvement on those of the J vdi ’.•uin.g437 words
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Article183 1937-09-15 13 ’’Death Sentence” On Small Tonnage Mr Dagfinn Paust, the Norwegian shipowner, speaking at a meeting of the Oslo Nye Rederforening, criticised the Norwegian Government’s proposed legislation regarding manning and hours of work at sea. The idea of the 8-hour day at sea, he said, was generally viewed183 words
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Article86 1937-09-15 13 A third member of the crew of the Newcastle steamer Caduceus, which on March 26 saved the lives of seven men of the wrecked French steamer Boree, has been decorated at Sunderland with the trench Government’s Mercantile Medal for bravery. He is bo’sun John Flynn, of86 words
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Article515 1937-09-15 13 s.s. Havana Maru In Port Today I.S. LALANDIA from Europe via Colombo. Sails today for I’ort Snellen ham, Malacca, Singapore Bangkok. S.S. HAVANA MARU’ from Japan /ia S’pore sails today for Colombo. Bombay, and Karachi. S.S. HOSANG from Calcutta—sails oday for Singapore, Hongkong. Kobe and Osaka. S.S. NAGARA’ from515 words
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Advertisement345 1937-09-15 13 blue funnel line LONDON AND NORTH CONTTNFM-i conjunction with Glen 4 J*** a MEMNON M’seilles, L’don R’dam a m Penan 8 Landon n ACHILLES L’don, Rotterdam, H’bdrg Huh t o Sept 19 Oct AT.TENOR Mars., L’don, R’dam Glaagiw Swanaea Sept- 23 Oct. 20 LIVERPOOL B eS PTENTOR Jeddah, Liverpool Bromboroup-h345 words
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Advertisement294 1937-09-15 13 LINER- I TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. LEAVE Arrive Arrive PENANG Marseilles 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 co visit Cairo en route. PACIFIC294 words
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Advertisement713 1937-09-15 13 P&O BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England.) PORT SWETTENHAM SINGAPORE S.S. “RAJULA” SAILING THURSDAY, 16th SEPT. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under contract with Hid Majeaty’a Government, London and Far East Mail Service. Outwards from London for China Japan. Homewards for Colombo, Aden, Port Sal«% due Penang 1937 Marseilles and713 words
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Article503 1937-09-15 14 WEIGHTS FOR FIRST DAY AND SELECTIONS BY TIC-TAC Below will be found the handicaps for the first day of the Singapore 1 lit i Club bkyc Meeting |q be run at Singapore tomorrow, together with selections by Tic-Tar- > RACE 1 PONIES, Class 2, Div.503 words
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Article179 1937-09-15 14 Latest S. R. A. Amendments SEVERAL NEW HORSES The following are the latest amendments, tc, to the Straits Racing Association Official Classification List of Horses and Ponies: HORSES—TRANSFERS From Class 2 to Class I:—Barford, Rostrum, Saladin. From Class 1 to Class 2: —Celestial, Dainty179 words
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Article78 1937-09-15 14 Negotiations for a return contest between Gunboat Jack, welter and middleweight champion of India, and Mohd. Fahmy, middleweight champion of Egypt, have been completed and the bout will take place at Wembley Park arena, Penang, on October 1. 'Hie “Pinang Gazette” Boxing Correspondent understands that78 words
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Article305 1937-09-15 14 Promising New Players The Penang Sports Club commenced their hockey season yesterday, when two borne teams met in a practice match on the Esplanade, Penang. The Colours defeated the Whites by four goals to two. There were several new comers in the teams and judging from305 words
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Article885 1937-09-15 14 Volunteers Clash With Bankers TWO GOALS SHARED lie two leaders of the second division leagie, the Chartered Bank Recreation Paiy and the “E” Coy. (Volunteers), met .on the Dato Kramat ground yesterday eveiing, and both maintained their unbeat- > en ecords by sharing points after885 words
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Advertisement54 1937-09-15 14 ■death j I to all INSECTS 1 BLACK FLAG—Rapid action certain death to all ineecte. yet SagT/, harmlees to anima;». Concur gS? -H trated, economical —a little go»» a long way. B black! AG] ■STEEL BULLOCK Carfi Portable Tanks Storage Tanks Export Drams Refuse Bins Shelving, Benches. EASTERN MFG. CO.54 words
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Advertisement234 1937-09-15 14 i I I ANY CLIMATE ALWAYS FRESH I A l/ U I A 1/ If” energy I health strength I SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA HENRY WAUGH CO.. LTD., PENANG. WEMBLEY PARK GATE ADMISSION 10 CENTS GENTS. LADIES FREE. TONIGHT Wednesday 15th. September 1937 LADIES GLEST NIGHT DEAN’S STAR OPERA OPERA234 words
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408 1937-09-15 15 FREE SCHOOL TO MAKE MALAYAN HISTORY Introducing Inter-House Competition COACH TO GIVE A TROPHY The r..«bv season this year promises to be a very successful one in view ,;L,lv s 1 are showing for this branch of on'e of he 1 sL I408 words
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Article478 1937-09-15 15 01 30 Years Not I'o End \\o\ KALES FROM |\DI TO U. S. A. arrangements being satisileted. Steve Donoghue will at the end of the season, to stabling near Newbury, iv been promised the pat- s tor Sassoon. Mr. "Manna” IM M. Boussac. i been478 words
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534 1937-09-15 15 I misinformed comment on action I TO BE TAKEN BY F.A. I W htit Investigations Of League (Chairman Reveal < incut by the Football Association that drastic measures are to tamp out foul play has led to much misinformed comment. I'here I534 words
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Article453 1937-09-15 15 CROOKS BRILLIANT GAME IOH DERBY COLNTY DERB COUNTY 2 SUNDERLAND 2 Attendance 23.000) A winder goal by Crooks 17 minutes after tie interval suddenly woke the Derby Count} forwards into vigorous life, and Sundeiland, better than Derby for a great part o the game, were453 words
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Article609 1937-09-15 15 THRILLING DIELS AT FOREST HILLS Sept. 4. The United States -singles championships were continued here in great heat when C. E. Hare, the last of the Englishmen left in, made a fine recovery to beat H. M. Culley after losing the first two sets. C. M. Jones609 words
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Advertisement277 1937-09-15 15 GUARANTEED •STRENGTH When occasion requires such specially strong carbolic H OU want to k e safe— IB u want to be sure S You can rely with confidence 1 n a,vert s Medical Soap. I Pecple who have used it for years will tell you so, too. CALVERTS CARBOLIC PjliilME277 words
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Article114 1937-09-15 16 TIN:- PREVIOUSLY £26 4 b t T O EST LONDON—(Spot) £264.10.0 LONDON—(3 months) £263.15.0 SINGAPORE 5132.00 BUSINESS DONE 'Z 7 $132,621 BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Buyers er. COPRA (Sundried) 55.40 BLACK PEPPER $10.50 RUBBER:- Q 9d LONDON i 1 c 1850(G) NEW YORK 30gc SINGAPORE -Spot c 31ic114 words
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Article338 1937-09-15 16 London. Sept. 15. Stic? of oenomlnatwn urrtess Rise or Fal otherwise stated 113'' Conversion Loan, 5 p.c.. 1944-64 ’’7 Funding Loan. 4 p.c.. 1960-90 ,j_i War Loan. 3? p.c 9 Com Union Assce. (Units) i Prudential Assce “A” Royal Assce. share 10s pd.) go, —j Great Western Rly338 words
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Article112 1937-09-15 16 Condon on Previously Latest Paris 138’? 138}: New Yoi*k 4.95’» 4.95£ Montreal 4.95?, 4.951, Brussels 29.40 i 29.41? Geneva 21.55 J 21.56 Amsterdam 8.99* 8.991 Milan 94 o 94 J Berlin 12.34 12.34 Stockholm 19.39 J 19.39$ Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26$ 26$ Prague 1417112 words
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Article119 1937-09-15 16 London, Sept. 14. RUBBER Easy.— Spot 91 buyers 9& sellers Oct. 'Dec 9" buyers 9 ,-> sellers Jan./Mar buyers 9, 7 sellers April/June 92 buyers 9? sellers NEW YORK 18.60 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 27,037 tons Liverpool 20,870 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. (Sept.) £14.15.0 PEPPER119 words
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Article161 1937-09-15 16 KENNEDY CO. RUBBER Buyers Sellers Amal. Malay 2.00 2. Ayer Hitam 1InoragHi J t .95 l.OOex Ua 2.20 2.30 ex Pajam Sungei Bagan 71' Temerloh 72 TIN Austral Malay 57 0 59 Ayer Weng 110 LV" 6 Ayer Hitam 35 3 36 oex Idris Hyd. 12 0 13 Oex Katu161 words
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Article135 1937-09-15 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ayer Weng 1.22 A 1.27?. B. Selangor 2.10 2.15 Hong Fatt 1.321 1.35 Kuchai 1.821 1.871 Mambau .971 1.02.1 Nawng Pets .75 .80 Petalings 10.00 10.25 Puteh 1.30 1.35 c Rantau Ordy. 1.85 1.90 Rantau Pref. 1.85 1.90 Taiping Cons. 1.95 2.00 Ulu135 words
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Article130 1937-09-15 16 LEAN CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 5110? 6 3 B. Selangors 2.10 2.15 B. Malays 32 9 33|3cd Hitams 40 .43 Hong Fatts 1.32? 1.37? K. Lanjuts 26 9 27 3 K. Kamuntings 12 0 12 44 Kundangs 9,3 9 6 Laruts 14 0 14 6 Lukuts 1.00 1.05 Nawng130 words
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Article80 1937-09-15 16 Exchequer Weekly Statement Exchequer returns show that the total nary revenue amounts to £277,480,323 compared with £265,944,769 at the corresponding date of last year. Income tax. surtax, estate duties, customs and excise all show substantially higher yields. Total expenditure, less self-balancing items, is £364,604,495 compared with £346.639,304 at the80 words
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Article23 1937-09-15 16 TIN Singapore $132.62'j Per pkl. Penang Per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot 30 38c Per lb. Penang Spot 30 38c Per lb.23 words
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Article241 1937-09-15 16 RUBBER Bayers Sellers Bassetts .75 .80 L. Lintangs 1.42?. 1.474 Bedfords 1.274 1.324 Bentas 1.40 1.45 Brogas 1.02?. 1.074 Indragiris 1.65 1.724 c M. Pindas 1.62? 1.70 Mentakabs .474 .50 Nyalas 1.10 1.15 Pajams 2.25 2.35 c S. Tukangs 1.374 1.424 Ulu Benuts .474 .50 TIN Ampats 5241 words
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Article46 1937-09-15 16 —Reuter. London. Sept. 15. The following are the results of league matches played yesterday:—Div. 11l (Southern)—Bristol Rovers beat Bournemouth 2 —l- Div. Ill(Northern)—Southport lost to Y ork City 2—3. Scottish League —Div. I—Clyde beat Dundee 3 —2. Queen’s Park drew with Ayr United I—l.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 46 words
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Advertisement222 1937-09-15 16 BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CAP. 45) In the High Court of the Straits Settlements. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG In Bankruptcy No. 105 of 1937. RE TAN HONG TAT trading under the style of Tan Hong Tat, Notice is hereby given that the First Meeting of Creditors in the above matter, will be held222 words
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Advertisement739 1937-09-15 16 BANKS INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK, CHARTERED li\\ k 1 Tr» OF lN IA acstb.uja am, LID. (Incorporated in Royal Charter (Incorporated in British India) Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Propri. t r < Head Office Head Office 11/12, First Line Beach, No 38 Bisnopsgate, London j? c Madras Manchester739 words
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