Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 October 1937
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section24 1937-10-04 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE li4 st I iiinoy ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. \o 233. Vol. XCV. MONDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.24 words
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Article, Illustration984 1937-10-04 1 Labour Party Resolution gravity of far east SITUATION I hr Executive of the Labour Party has decided to anj i Mi R. Attlee to communicate with the Government n (jut st that Parliament should be summoned immediah b. io <!• d with the international situation, especiallyReuter. - 984 words
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Article237 1937-10-04 1 Wong Nang Wing With Canton Squadron (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Oct. 4. Mr. Wong Nang Wing, son of Dato Wong Yick Fong of Seremban. is a member of the Canton Air Force and has taken a prominent part in the Sino-Japanese hostilities. According to237 words
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48 1937-10-04 1 Reuter. Washington, Oct. 3.United States Go-vernment-owned ships are to follow new routes henceforth to avoid danger zones in the Chinese and Spanish conflicts, state Maritime Commission officials. Ships will not enter oanger zones unless it is neces- sary for evacuating refugees.-Reuter. - 48 words
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Article237 1937-10-04 1 ill Statement Be Made On October 25 It is now some time since a special committee investigated the restoration of temporary allowances but as yet no statement has been made, and Government servants of all grades are anxiously awaiting an announcement The recommendations, unlike some other .Tatters, have237 words
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Article118 1937-10-04 1 Crowds Visit The Hospital The triplets who were bom to a Tamil a Oman on Monday last at the Maternity Hospital, Penang, attract large crowds of visitors of all naticnalties, especially during the week-end, but in view of the delic.cy of the babies, and the tendency of the118 words
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Article27 1937-10-04 1 Reuter. Paris, Oct. 4,—The Duke and Duchess of Windsor are shortly visiting Germany and the United States to study housing and labour conditions.Reuter. - 27 words
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Article64 1937-10-04 1 Sports Club To Meet Chinese Today The following will represent the Penang Sports Club in a friendly game of football with the Chinese Recreation Club this evening on Victoria Green at 5.15: F. Walkr; T. A. Maxwell, G. Rude; R. N. Elliot, W G. Colebeck, D. Wark; T.64 words
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Article224 1937-10-04 1 Reuter. Rush To Buy Gold Paris. Oct. 2.After a meeting of the Cabinet, a communique was issued declaring that the financial situation in France was sound. The Cabinet is opposed to exchange control and authorises the Premier and Labour Minister to submit decrees to enforce the conclusionsReuter. - 224 words
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Article24 1937-10-04 1 Reuter Jerusalem, Oct. 4: Tire Grand Mufti has issued a proclamation from the mosque at Omar urging Arabs to return to work.Reuter - 24 words
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Article76 1937-10-04 1 Supplementary Fees Di sappea ring All letters and postcards from Britain: prepaid at ordinary international postagerates for Belgium, France and Italy will be despatched by air each weekday room ing. As a result of these and previous tJiaages. letters and postcards for the whole of Europe, except Gibraltar,76 words
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Article144 1937-10-04 1 October Medal Won By W. C. Taylor The following are the results of tfer Penang Sports Club October month (v Medal (stroke) play: W. C. Taylor 42 -y 42 2b 51 R. B. R. Todd 36 f 41 S T. McKinstery 36 -f- 36 3 6F H. B.144 words
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Advertisement13 1937-10-04 1 I l-j. TOKiSATSU artistic PHOTOGRAPHERS No 68.70, Bi.hop Street, PENANG Telephone No. 77213 words
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Advertisement64 1937-10-04 1 Use j 44 M EIRIC H” 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 SUAH MOTORS, PENANG MOTORS, S. M. EUSOFF A SONS. Theßest BUTTER KJWOWIV 4?. The Choicest Butter from New Zealand.64 words
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1584 1937-10-04 2 Our Hong Kong I a 1 tier (I'roin Our Own Correspondent) Hong Kong, Dot. I. IN 1115 last letter I mentioned the presence ot Japanese submarine* in these waters and said it would not be long before Ihev made their presence felt. Three1,584 words
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2360 1937-10-04 2 K. J. S. DUMERESQUE, of the British Ma Lay at Broadcasting Corporation, Singapore,. speaking from the Penang XW recess Station on| Saturday night, stated that his directors had realised the absolute necessity" oC providing a service to the rest of Mataya2,360 words
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Advertisement119 1937-10-04 2 Itch Cause Killed In 7 Minutes Your skin has nearly 50 million tiny seams or pores where tiny germs or paraeit< s can hide and cause your skin to itch, ('rack, Pee), Burn, also Eczema, Dhoby Itch, Ringworm, Pimples, Acne, Crotch-Itch, and Singapore Foot. Don’t waste time with ordinary methods.119 words
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Advertisement10 1937-10-04 2 j|ig liSi ALLSOPPS every time Caldbeck’sj Wuu Smci IS 610 words
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Article735 1937-10-04 3 Desperate Struggle For Highway JAPANESE ADMIT HEAVY LOSSES SHANGHAI, OCT. 3: A MESSAGE WHICH WAS DELAYED BY THE CENSOR STATES THAT THE SPOTLIGHT ON SINO-JAPANESE WARFARE HAS BEEN TURNED ON THE LOTIEN-LIUHANG HIGHWAY, A DESPERATE STRUGGLE FOR WHICH HAS BEEN PROCEEDING FOR THE PAST 48Reuter. - 735 words
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Article172 1937-10-04 3 L Reuter Documents Before Coininillee Of 13 >•(. Committee of 13 with considera- drafted by the art dealing with the Secretariat ui< the second with inIristoi i< al survey ligations involvternational treaties will sit all day requested addinal Information vMch will be prepared Chinese delegation litteeL Reuter - 172 words
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Article143 1937-10-04 3 ill F'VWCI Llldll I British Wireless. Sii- John Simon On "iXeu-Faiigled Constitutions ancellor of the Exchequer, Sir John Simon, in a speech at that the good ense and resilience of the British charac'■■i and judgment would show themselves tangled form of constitution elsewhere. He said Let themill F'VWCI Llldll I British Wireless. - 143 words
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Article116 1937-10-04 3 l<> !»<• Established At <1 n<*\ arsit\ irse in dietetics will dished at Sydney Univer ly next \ear. Provision for this study would l 1 ,llto line with progressive n versitic3 abroad. mployed in a number of the Royal Prince Al 1-hildreT' 1 f: yal Alexandra Hospital116 words
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Article39 1937-10-04 3 t P<dly as possible.British 2 The Na,i nai Trust ap<»r the preservation of the 1 Malvern Hills has been "npleted and the scheme, for preservation by coven--1 -50 acres, will be carried l pidly as possible.-British' tP<dly as possible.British - 39 words
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Article375 1937-10-04 3 Reuter. Boycott Urged In Canada Toronto, Oct. 2.The National Council of the Canadian League for Peace and Democracy has sent a message to Mr. W. L. Mackenzie King, President of the League of Nations Council, urging immediate action against Japan as the aggressor.” The Canadian League is alsoReuter. - 375 words
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80 1937-10-04 3 Goulburn, N.S.W. The Federation of Parents and Citizens Associations of N. S. W. at its annual conference decided to ask that corporal punishment in schools be abolished. We believe that the cening of school children is brutal, undignified and humilating,” said Mr. W. M.80 words
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Article113 1937-10-04 3 Reuter. Thrill For News Agency Man Shanghai. Oct. 3: A thrilling experience befell Mr. C.W. Olson, a member of Reuter s staff, during the Chinese air raids yesterday. Mr. Olson was sleeping in his home in Bubblingwell District when an anti-aircraft shell fell throughReuter. - 113 words
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Article299 1937-10-04 3 .Reuter. Britons and other foreigners who have been looking forward to resumption of pony-racing at Paomachang two miles outside the west wall of Peiping in the afternoon were disappointed when the meeting, the first since the Lukouchiao incident, was called at the last minute owing to.Reuter. - 299 words
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426 1937-10-04 3 COMMENT ON TERRORISM IN PALESTINE London, Oct. 2: Commenting on the action taken by the British authorities in Palestine as announced in a communique* yesterday. The Times says, that it will cause feelings of intense relief in many quarters in Palestine. This relief426 words
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Article176 1937-10-04 3 Geneva, Oct. 2: The resolution, reached on Sept. 30 declaring that if complete withdrawal of non-Spanish combatants in Spain cannot be obtained soon the members of the League will consider ending the policy of non-intervention, was defeated in the League Assembly. Portugal and Albania voted176 words
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Advertisement20 1937-10-04 3 Algers i looks, delivery nooks and f ationery supplied by the r IZ IT'hop Street. Penang I I -'*Have rates.20 words
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Advertisement89 1937-10-04 3 New! CHINESERUSH MATS J IN ATTRACTIVE SMART DESIGNS tefl lEmI HpWkS wfilM WiiiHtea iISSBH THESE CHINESE KUSH MATS ARE [e V THEY b Wit?? COVERINGS. VERY STRONG ANI ta^AB l E in SQUARE OR OVAL sXe^n 1 S s^S? R D Y E s?gSs lC bluk. green and brown colours.89 words
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436 1937-10-04 4 MONOPLANE BURNT ANO TWISTED Search Parly Hacked Way Through Forest (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, October 2. THE CHARRED BODIES OF MESSRS. A.M.L. MACAREZ AND F.J. GAIN, TWO KUALA LUMPUR FRENCHMEN OF THE SOCFIN COMPANY LTD WHO HAD BEEN MISSING SINCE THURSDAY, HAVE436 words
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Article138 1937-10-04 4 But Malaya Still Does Her Share (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 2. It is officially estimated that September tin and tin-in-ore exports from Malaya amounted to 8.400 tons. Malaya has thus fulfilled her quota and has overproduced 114 tons. Mining circles are gratified. (From Our138 words
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Article49 1937-10-04 4 111 'J f 1 f Reuter. London. Oct. 2. Glen Loan won the Imperial Produce Stakes today by one and a half lengths from Golden Eagle. Radiant was third, a neck behind. Sixteen ran. Betting: Glen Loan 64, Golden Eagle 100 6, Radiant 9 4 Reuter.111 'J f 1 f Reuter. - 49 words
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Article166 1937-10-04 4 Shorter Training A Waste Of Time (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 2. The F.M.S. Government has scrapped the idea that a Volunteer recruit can be made fit for service in two years. It takes at least four years,” declares the Legal Adviser, the166 words
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Article178 1937-10-04 4 A garden fete, under the asupices of the Young Women’s Christian Association. Penang, was held on Saturday at 4.30 p .m. at Crosby Hall", Macalister Road, in aid of the extension fund of the association. The object of the fund is to engage the services of a178 words
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Article80 1937-10-04 4 F. A N.” And Malayan Breweries’ Gift (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Oct. 2. In about a month’s time a fully equipped and up-to-date ambulance, capable of standing up to the rigours of field work on war fronts, will be sent to China from Singaopre as a80 words
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190 1937-10-04 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, October 2. Two men were killed and two wounded yesterday when a Dutch destroyer fired on a Japanese fishing vessel in Rhio Archipelago, south of Singapore. In an official statement, the Dutch authorities say that the vessel, the190 words
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Article414 1937-10-04 4 All unemployed Britons in Shanghai, who arise each morning with the crow of the neighbour's roosterwho walk around Shanghai’s barricaded and sandbagged streets seeking odd jobs and retire late at night unrewardedall go south, young men south to Hong Kong says the China Press. fn that southern414 words
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Article215 1937-10-04 4 The following are extracts from a letter written by a resident in the Refugee Centre at Laichikok to her husband in Shanghai, who published them in the N.C.D. News”: The place is hot at night we have spiders, lizards, centipedes, cock-roaches and mosquitoes. There is not a215 words
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Article152 1937-10-04 4 Following is a list of subscriptions to, the Children’s Aid Society, Singapore, for the half year ended August 31, 1937: Dr. C. C. B. Gilmour $10.93 J. S. Dumeresque 500 Singapore Turf Club 600.00 Sir Julian Kahn (£100) 850.50 Anonymous 1 oo S.S.W.” 100.00 Singapore Casket Co.152 words
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Article92 1937-10-04 4 Cartridges Put Ashore At Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Oct. 2. Originally destined for HOng Kong, 350 tons of safety cartridges from Germany were discharged at Singapore last week from the Norddeutscher Lloyd 7000-ton freighter Havel. Tomorrow another ship the Ncrddeutscher Lloyd 9000-ton freighter Donau, is expected92 words
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Article184 1937-10-04 4 Message To Wireless Enthusiasts Speaking to Penang Press representaives before he left for Rangoon on Saturday, Mr. J B Clark, the 8.8. C. Empire Service director, gave a short message to Malayan wireless enthusiasts. He greatly appreciated all the help afforded him by the people he had met184 words
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Advertisement209 1937-10-04 4 GET CLEAN-WASHEDWgBS FRESHNESS wE? A bath at any time is a wonderful refresher, K but a bath with Calvert’s Carbolic Soft Soap is a joy for the rest of the evening. Only Calvert’s will give you such freshness, such glorious freedom from stickiness. After using Calvert’s Soft Soap you fed209 words
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2375 1937-10-04 5 SURPRISE RAIDS ON CANTON CITY Chinese Bring Down Five Enemy Planes (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hong Kong, Oct. 1. ANTON spent a much quieter day yesterday, although the alarm was sounded twice. On the first occasion Japanese planes carried out a raid over Whampoa where2,375 words
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Article345 1937-10-04 5 h<‘i’ Japanese Outrage Near Sv alow HEAVY casualties ir Own Correspondent) Hong Kong, Oct. 1. f Chines* fishing junks were Japanese sailors off on September 28, ac- ved here. on ng warships, anchoring off i of boats, loaded [hey immediately unks in the vicinity, the hich has345 words
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Article118 1937-10-04 5 Adelaide. Elephants in Wirth’s Circus revealed an uocanny faculty at the time of the death *»f Mr. Philip Wirth, the Circus King, who was buried in Adelaide. Tlie elephants, which were at Roma, Queensland, became extremely restive They rocked from side to side and trumpeted loudly118 words
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Article86 1937-10-04 5 Sydney. n,hs scores of Sydney and coun k makers have been the victims of clever gang of forgers. gang has secured hundreds ox hu' r ln<iS by alterin g betting tickets, and u collecting immediately after the bnish of a race lbw ll < S86 words
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327 1937-10-04 5 Mrs. Cooper, with her husband who is landlord of the Horse and Groom in M alworth-road, S.E., went f-r a tour of the battle-fields. Thinking of her brother who had fought and died there Mrs. Cooper plucked from the side of a trench near327 words
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Advertisement113 1937-10-04 5 Asthma Cause Killed in 24 Hours i, i it now* 'i J an American 'il.l. v,„ < rS S‘. l- to get rid of 'in.- t f \boking, gasping, Asthma by killing hi< hls rms in the blood. "l‘ inn. u powders, no more hy*«ndaeo This new discovery, th, w,,,113 words
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Advertisement23 1937-10-04 5 w J J j f f Jr f JKK I < joy F 7 j jgKijr 1, I- J y< v' i'<' ff 123 words
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141 1937-10-04 6 FRENCH ITALIAN TROOPS COME TO BLOWS IN SHANGHAI Patriotic Cries Lead To Free Fight RUSSIANS HELP STOP TROUBLE Shanghai, Oct. 3: A shout of Viva Duce” followed by one of Vive I.a France” led a free-for-all fight on the pontoon of the French Hund in the evening between parties of'FrenchReuter. - 141 words
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Article129 1937-10-04 6 Cash And Coffee Powder A middle-aged Chinese Ooi Chin Loo was charged before Mr. Lim Cheng Ean in the Penang Middle Court on Saturday on two counts of cheating in respect of cash and coffee powder. He was charged, firstly, with having falsely represented to Lim129 words
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Article291 1937-10-04 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Oct. 1. The familiar Stop, Look and Go” sign, board in Taiping streets formed the main matter of argument in the Taiping Police Court yesterday when a wellknown local motorist, Mr. Loh Ah Khiew, was produc ed for failing to291 words
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Article72 1937-10-04 6 A Chinese contractor, Law Gam. appeared before Mr. Lim Cheng Ean in the Penang Middle Court on Saturday charged with having committed criminal breach of trust in respect of property, namely, one ball value. 15 to 20 iron pipes, etc. to the value of $2O, on72 words
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Article202 1937-10-04 6 Fined For Another As a matter of courtesy, he is allowed to use a Perak registered motor cycle, but if he abuses it, he is not entitled to that privillege” said Inspector Astin, when a Chinese motor cyclist was fined $2 for riding an202 words
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Article352 1937-10-04 6 VOLUNTEERS BEAT CHARTERED BANKERS There was a large crowd on the Dato Kramat ground on Saturday evening to witn< ss the Chartered Bank Recreation Party, leaders of the second division soccer league, being knocked out of tne Cow Gate Cup competition by their closest league rivals, the352 words
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Article27 1937-10-04 6 Interim of 614 per cent., less tax (against 2M>peiJ cent, and bonus of I’4 per "ent), payable September 30 to shareholders re gistered September 15.27 words
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Advertisement19 1937-10-04 6 You can think of few printing jobs the Pinang Gazette cannot undertake to turn out speedily, efficiently, and economically.19 words
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Miscellaneous555 1937-10-04 6 OPENING TOMORROW A GRAND STAGE ATTRACTION at ROYAL THEATRE NIGHTLY TWO SHOWS al 7 p.m. 9.30 p.m. EAR SHOW! > i/Wi? I l.ovh Indian Girl* l)i-pla\ing 'I heir »gW I a-cinatin» Oriental l/W \H* To i In- Glorv Of E Eglitii I eniininity FIRST VISIT TO MALAYA! 7 NEW ORIGINAL!555 words
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Miscellaneous54 1937-10-04 6 «■■■■■■■■■■■■a SHKSKBQBMSaHSQe POSITIVELY THF LAST TWO SHOWS! Royal 6.30 Last. Night Tonight 9.30 Nanoh Film Co., Super Production The Best Cantonese Talkie Ever Filmed MODERN HEROES” or CHEN TAY TAY YING HONG” Starring Misses Li Siew Sam, Wong Mun Lee, Chor Fooi Fooi, Lau Kek Sun and all brilliant cast54 words
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Miscellaneous171 1937-10-04 6 OPENING TONIGHT! RKO-RADIO'S High-Speed < 7 Comedy Romance With -J wWAIx? The Most Kissable Girl in Town Takes a Short Gul To Love HEAR THESE SPARKLING TUNES 6i My Heart H ants tn Dance" 9 "'Lefs Make a <> ish" and Cabin on a Hilltop” NEXT CHANGE CAR OF DREAMS”171 words
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566 1937-10-04 7 Navy As First Line Of Defence Of Australia POLICY EXPLAINED The Government preferred to defeat an enemy at sea rather than to turn the country into a shambles by fighting him when he landed. That, said the Minister for566 words
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Article90 1937-10-04 7 Darwin.H.M.A.S. Sydney has left for a treasure hunt off the Montlivet group of islands on the north-west coast of Austra lia. An old Dutch man-o’ war is believed to be buried beneath the waves. The Sydney's crew may find pieces of eight and tarnish ed guilders90 words
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Article322 1937-10-04 7 REPLY TO LANCASHIRE’S COMPLAINT Canberra. Mr Lyons, the Federal Prime Minister, answering complaints from Manchester about the Commonwealth’s concessions to Japan facilitating the export to Australia of taxtiles manufactured from staple fibre, today declared that The complaints are based on fears and not on facts. The maximum322 words
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Article450 1937-10-04 7 AUSTRALIAN LABOUR PARTY'S PROGRAMME Fremantle (W.A.). Labour’s programme for this month’s General Election in Australia was outlined in a speech here by Mr. John Curtin, Leader of the Federal Labour Party. Mr. Curtin declared that the present high level of prosperity was not shared by450 words
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Article134 1937-10-04 7 Miner Says He Earns £lOO Weekly Tennant Creek. The phenomenal price being obtained for Wolfram has led to an exodus of men from Tennant Greek goldfield. At least 100 have been lured to try their luck at Hatches Creek and Wauchope. Seven men have given notice of their134 words
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Article162 1937-10-04 7 Crippled Black Lures Horse To His Aid Perth. Amazing fortitude was displayed by an aborigine who has been brought to hospital by the Port Hedland flying doctor. Dr. Vickers, from North Cape lighthouse. Pedal wireless called him on the 700-mile flight. The aborigine, Charlie, was riding a horse,162 words
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Article152 1937-10-04 7 Sydney Chinese have organised strong committees to plan an appeal for funds to relieve distressed tear refugees in China. Mr. Chen Suen-yao, secretary of the NSW. Chinese National Salvation Association, said that a meeting of Chinese women, convened by Mrs. J. A. Chuey, President of152 words
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Article211 1937-10-04 7 Austin Victory In Premier Motoring Event Considered in Australia the premier motoring event of the year, the Twenty four Hour Reliability Trial, organised jointly by the New South Wales Light Car Cluo and the Royal Automobile Club of Austra lia. and run over a 722211 words
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Article171 1937-10-04 7 Patrol Turns Back Several Children Albury. Admission to N.S.W. has been refused a number of children, who came from districts where infentile paralyse is pre valent, and who did not have certificates showing that they had not been in contact with sufferers. Parents of several, later took the171 words
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Article43 1937-10-04 7 Mr. R. Shinohara, member of the Japan ese Parliament, arrived in Penang from Hong Kong on Saturday by Imperial Airways plane. He is on his way to an in temational conference at Paris, and left yesterday by K.L.M. westbound plane.43 words
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Advertisement334 1937-10-04 7 phi;uuiWW extensions. Telegrams: Gazette” Penang. Stfig‘P' re fti 7ĕcil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times Singapore. street. Phone 3683. Brewster Road, phone 268. 10, 43, Fleet Street, London E.C. 4 Phone Central *****609 fel: Leadmalaya” London. SUBSCRIPTION rates Penang Within Outside Without t-daya Malaya Postage 3.00 3.50 2.50 erlv 510.50334 words
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Advertisement372 1937-10-04 7 MUNICIPAL NOTICE The Municipal Commissioner of George Town, Penang, hereby invite separate tenders for the following for one year from the Ist January 1938: I*. Rent of Jelutong Market. 2. Rent of Sungei Pinang Market. 3. Rent of Market Street Bath. 4. Rent of Kampong Kaka Bath. 5. Rent of372 words
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Advertisement428 1937-10-04 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 insurarce needs. Point.». 1 P ro f* ts (ire distribute 1 under the uniform Reversionary Bonus system tv he re b y Bonus is428 words
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Article855 1937-10-04 8 I'l' is clear that the German Government is in a tighter position today than al any time since Hitler assumed office. When the late Mr. Snowden was the British Chancellor of the Exchequer he was able to show that taxation per head was little more than one-third855 words
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Article129 1937-10-04 8 Advocacy Of Indian Boycott Praised (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Oct. 3. Colony Chinese, through Mr. .Tan Kah Kee, the chairman of the Relief Fund, laud Pandit Nehru’s announcement in Allahabad oncerning an Indian boycott of Japanese goods. A telegram has been sent in the follow129 words
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Article66 1937-10-04 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. Oct. 3. Dr. A. G. Williams, partner in the Edin Dispensary, Rochore-road, collapsed at work yesterday and died within a few minutes. A graduate of Edinburgh, he was the eldest son of the late S Williams, of the Government Survey Office,66 words
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Article950 1937-10-04 8 Dangers of Speed-boating The remarkable Sir Malcolm Campbell Russian order of precedence WITH the Bluebird, his famous speed-boat, Sir Malcolm Campbell has broken his own world’s record, and one wonders just where he will stop in this speed business. Huber’ Scott-Paine, another famous speedboater, always contended that950 words
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Article141 1937-10-04 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. 4. Mr. J. M. Cochran, manager of the Ipoh branch of United Engineers Ltd., and a well-known Perak State cricketer, was given a send-off by his staff at the Lahatroad premises yesterday evening on the eve of his141 words
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60 1937-10-04 8 All takings of the Liberty Cinema at Fun and Frolic Park tonight and tomorrow night will be donated to the above Fund. There will be two shows at 7.15 and 9.30 p.m. The programme will be Shanghai Wai News” supported by Girl60 words
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Article65 1937-10-04 8 The Oversea-Chinese Banking Corpora* tion, Ltd., Penang, points out that the ac* knowledgement of a contribution of $50,50 by Mr. Ong Ewe Seang ought to have been by the staff of Mansfield Co. (From Our Own Correspondent! Singapore, Oct. 3. The funeral of the late Sebastian A.65 words
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Advertisement245 1937-10-04 8 vpW"/ has become |D .vOf synonymous (ps-\ v/.'th all that is* £sli£’ so Haig” I*U has come to Mzn "Il mean all that is excellent. t P Ask for JM> liaigiM KO FINER WHISKY COBS INTO ANY BOTTLE BOhB AGENTS JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD., PENANG (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE KUALA245 words
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Advertisement47 1937-10-04 8 ALREADY FAMOUS S 4 4 BLACK WHITE SMOKING MIXTURE is worthy to stand unashamed on the same shelf as Black White Cigarettes which have long been known as England’s highest class cigarettes. 1 oz, 2 oz 4 oz tins On sale everywhere Importer» HENRY WAUGH CO. LTD.47 words
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Article249 1937-10-04 9 G S f ever staged |X HIE F.M.S. !1( Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 3. ind fifty Selangor Troops S< mbilan early this morn- l atest mimic battle ever nteer forces in the F.M.S. State had only 450 troops at Hut succeeded in saving its Hr<249 words
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Article149 1937-10-04 9 First Defeat In Malay a From Our Own Correspondent 1 Singapore, Oct. 3. Juhnny Murtell (8.3%), the flashy bantamweight, pitted his skill and strength ineffectively against a more scanned exponent of ungcraft. Eugene Huat 18.7), the t >nner European champion, and lost the decision after ten149 words
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Article58 1937-10-04 9 ui'f (he supervision of Dr. L. R k 1 peetor of Schools, Penang, the exu emotion for the Queen’s Scholar 1 nang students began this momhe Education Office. Eight candiior the examination-four from School, three from St. Xavier’s lrl from the Penang Convent. v ynination will continue58 words
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Article, Illustration30 1937-10-04 9 Havoc caused by bomb in poor quarte r of Canton. Ambulance men are here seen digging up bodies from the debris.30 words
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Article281 1937-10-04 9 .Selangor Residents To Get Free Press By Air (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Oct. 4. Ihe Singapore Free Press’ is this morning on sale in Kuala Lumpur having been delivered to the Federal capital by air mail from Singapore. Air delivery will continue daily, and Kuala Lumpur281 words
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Article153 1937-10-04 9 P.K.C. Lose To Holland House In a tennis match played on the P.R.C. Courts on Saturday the Holland House Party defeated the Penang Recreation Club by four games to two. Stewart and Valberg put up a good fight against Cheah Wat Hun and Hock Jin in the doubles while153 words
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624 1937-10-04 9 Speeches Un The Life Work Gi ihe Mahatma (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Oct. 4. The Kin «.a Indian Association, Ipoh, was packed to its full capacity on Saturday evening when Indians in the district celeorated Mahatma Gandhi’s 69th birthday. The programme consisted of musical624 words
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Article541 1937-10-04 9 LAWLER THE MOST SL’CCESSFL'L JOCKEY Below are the statistics for the Selangor Turf Club’s Autumn professional meeting, which concluded on Saturday. Mac Ccngsi’’ heads the list of winning owners while the most successful trainer was M. .on p.reukelen, with P. Logue second. Lawler was the most successful541 words
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Advertisement25 1937-10-04 9 I E. O. HOTEL PENANG. W ednesday. 6th October i DINNER DANCE Thursday Saturday Next DINNER DANCES I VISITING SINGAPORE STAY AT RAFFLES HOTEL. w—25 words
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Advertisement175 1937-10-04 9 1 T f Juk New J' Vitality and [Jb Strength for you, too Many thousands have taken Sanatogen with the result that tiredness and weakness disappeared after a short time. For Sanatogen gives new strength and energy to the run-down cells of body, blood and nerves. Buy a bottle to-day.175 words
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Article455 1937-10-04 10 A GLIDE TO THE STALLS THAT niglith bright rendezvous of Penang the L un and Frolic Amusement Park has been consider ably enlivened b\ the crowds which are flocking to the Third Penang Trade Fair. At first, when 1 entered 1 saw no thing except the tops455 words
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Article1407 1937-10-04 10 number or people, 'pparently absorbed around one stall where there was no noise, and I was so curious that I pushed my waj to see what was happening. HO HONG” It was at the left entrance of Messrs. Ht Hong Soap Factory,1,407 words
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Article281 1937-10-04 10 Netherlands And Norwegian Fears Of Halt In Ordering Tonnage The present high prices for new ships, to which attention has been drawn by Lord Craigmyle, chairman of the P. and O and other British shipowners, is the subject of comment both in Holland and Nor way.281 words
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Article132 1937-10-04 10 Reported Negotiations Negotiations are reported to be taking place in Rome regarding a proposed new compensation agreement between Italy and Norway for 50,000,000 lire or 11,000,OOOkr. Norway, is stated, would be willing to place orders in Italy for new ships Of the value of 40,000,000 lire132 words
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Article204 1937-10-04 10 WIDE RANGE OF GOODS ON SHOW by another giant bottle- and a memento of your visit can be obtained in the form of a very handsome coronation mirror. OLD MAN YOUNGER” You can also sample an ice-cold Monk Brand stout if you feel in need of sustenance, which,204 words
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Article259 1937-10-04 10 Suffered for 30 Y ear'* Chardox Brought Him Relief at Age 59 There was something radically wr with this man’s digestion. He would wax'» up in the middle of the night, when his stomach should have been empty am. arrest, attacked by violent pains259 words
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Advertisement46 1937-10-04 10 rwyroßDs BATHS W.C. TOILETS LAVATORIES SINKS MIRRORS SHELVES TOWEL RAILS Stocks always available. Pure white or coloured. Prices and descriptive literature will be supplied on request. Sole Agents H'.P.S CALOREX” X, HEAT ABSORBING GLASS REDUCES TEMPERATURE CUTS OUT GUARE SIME, DARBY 8 CO., LTD. SOLE AGENTS46 words
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Article, Illustration203 1937-10-04 11 \R GLD PILOT Brigadier-General A. C. Lewin, who was one of the entrants in the King’s Cup Air Race, poses on the wing of his fast monoplane at the Reading aerodome. HURTLING round Brooklands at over 100 miles an hour is John Cobb’s Napier203 words
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Article509 1937-10-04 12 Extensive Use Of Electric Magnetic Clutch A number of conversions of oil-engined ships to more economical systems have been carried out lately in Swedish yards. The Archa system, introduced by Gotaverken, is characteristic of some of these conversions. The principal feature of this arrangement is the509 words
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Article312 1937-10-04 12 T. S. S. AENEAS The following are passengers on the T.S.S. Aeneas due in Singapore tomorrow Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Williams, Sir Josiah Crosby, K.8.E., C.1.E., Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Brisbane, Miss M. G. Brisbane, MieH G. Brisbane, Captain H. B. Farricomb. R.A.N., Mrs. Farncomb, Mr.312 words
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Article96 1937-10-04 12 Captain E. A. Com ley Captain Ernest Alfred Comley, com mander of the Union-Castle liner Balmoral Ce«tle, has retired after bringing his ship to Southampton from South Africa. Cap tain Comley has served for 48 years at sea, of which 35 years have bten with th Union-Castle Line. On96 words
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Article676 1937-10-04 12 LATEST IJMES OF POSTING AIR MAIL A mail for Kuala Lumpur and Singaporeby Malayan Internal eir service will clos* at 1.30 p.m. tomorrow. A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra via Singapore and thence by K.L.M. service will close at 7.30 p.m. today. A mail for676 words
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Miscellaneous2185 1937-10-04 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. BERLIN MELBOURNE PENANG—ZHJ .MB Me,. VK3LR 0.58 Me,, > Jwe on the following wavelength»: DaN 9-54 Mc/ 31-45 m. TODAY p.m. IME 17.76 Mc/s 16.89 m. P m nn q 00 Time signal and week’s anounceTRANBMIBBION 9 DJQ 28 Mc/g 8.50 Chimes. Fifteen minutes of2,185 words
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Article803 1937-10-04 13 Tenth Steamer For New Zealand Launched London. \t the launch in Glasgow of the steamer Kakapo, Mr. W. J. Jordan. High t vnaniaswm'r Ln this country for New Zealand, and Mrs. Jordan wre present. This -hip ha* been built by Messrs. Alexander Stephten and Sons,803 words
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Article126 1937-10-04 13 The submarine Sterlet was launched at Chatham last week, the naming ceremony being performed by Mrs. Talbot, wife of Vice-Admiral C. P. Talbot, Director of Dockyards. The submarine is 193 ft. long, 24ft. wide, and has a tonnage of 670. Mrs. Talbot was afterwards presented with126 words
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Article357 1937-10-04 13 M.V. KOTA INTEN’ from Java ports via Singapore—sails today for Boston and New York via Cape of Good Hope. TOMORROW TUESDAY, OCT. 5. M.S. JUTLANDIA’ from Europe for Port Swettenham, Malacca, Singapore and Bangkok. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6 M.V. H'OEGH MERCHANT’ from S’pore via Belawan sails same day357 words
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Article93 1937-10-04 13 A new nealth regulation affecting all liners entering the jjort of New York has been laid down following the recent episode of the German liner Hansa’s infringemen’ of tiae wireless clearance rule. Dr. Akin, who is in charge of the health authority at the port,93 words
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Article159 1937-10-04 13 The abovementioned vessel arrived here this morning from Europe with the following outward passengers: Mr. J. Kypfe, Mr. H. G. Hengel, Mrs C. Wennipa v’tHullenaar, Mr. F. H. Sytffords Mr. Iras C. Mitchell, Mrs. E. Taylor, M” R. J. MacLachlan, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Sharrock,159 words
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Advertisement345 1937-10-04 13 blue funnel line LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leaves Due (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang Loudon i MAPP L’don, R’dam, H’burg, A’werp M’borough Oct. 8 Nov 8 Mars., L’don, R’dam, H’burg Glasgow Oct. 15 Nov" 10 rs L’don, R’dam, H’burg, Hull Swansea Oct. 21 Nov 17 LIVERPOOL SERVICE Liverpool345 words
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Advertisement274 1937-10-04 13 PMFSPENT LINERr TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. UKAVE Arrive Arrive PENANG Marseilles New York S.S. PRES. GARFIELD Oct. 9 Nov. 3 Nov. 16 S.S. PRES. HAYES Oct. 21 Nov. 17 Nov. 30 S.S. PRES. MONROE Nov. 4 Dec. 1 Dec. 14 A wunuerful opportunity to visit Cairo en route PACIFIC SERVICE.274 words
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Advertisement597 1937-10-04 13 and C* V BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN S.S. COMORIN” SAILING THURSDAY, 7th OCTOBER Co undcr Penang. Teluk Anson. Port Swettenbam, London «nd Sertlce"”"' Ma,aC a Service. Outwards from London for China Japan. s s MATA HARI” oct. 8 due Penang 1937 S/S COMORIN” net 7 SAILINGS597 words
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Advertisement240 1937-10-04 13 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON SERVICE For Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Naples, Marseilles, Gibraltar, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Steamers. Sailing dates 4 HAKOZAKI MARU Oct. 17 TERUKUNI MARU (calls H’burg) Nov. 11 HAKUSAN MARU Nov. 26 HARUNA MARU Dec. 1« X KATORI MARU Dec. 24 x Call at Rotterdam optional. FOR JAPAN240 words
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751 1937-10-04 14 LARGE CROWD AT BIG FIGHT DEMAND MONEY BACKH AND GET IT Unprecedented Scenes At Wembley Park RAIN FORCES THIRD POSTPONEMENT (By Our Boxing Correspondent) Unprecedented scenes were witnessed last night at Wembley Park, Penang, when the return contest between Gunboat Jack and Mohamed Fahmy was postponed on the third successive751 words
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1639 1937-10-04 14 COVENTRY ONLY ENGLISH CLUB WITH CLEAN RECORD The rapid change of leadership in the First Division of the English league goes on, Bolton displacing Charlton at the top of the table with their sweeping home victory over Leicester. Chelsea climbs up to second position by1,639 words
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Article37 1937-10-04 14 In an inter-School rugby football match Bukit Mertajam High School defeated the Ibrahim School, Sungei Patani, by 37 points played at Bukit Mertajam on Friday, the to nil. The winners were superior in all departments.37 words
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Article323 1937-10-04 14 PERAK ASIATICS OVERWHELMED On the Esplanade on Saturday, in ideal weather, a strong Penang XV overwhelmed the Perak Asiatics by 32 points (2 goals, 6 tries and one drop goal) to nil. The Perak Asiatics had a good pack but a weak three-quarter line while323 words
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Article112 1937-10-04 14 Reuter. London, Oct. 2. Following are the results of Rugby Ua> ion matches played today: Bath 15 Exeter 5 Bedford 19 Moseley 6 Birkenhead P. 13 Blackheath 6 Bristol 24 Devonport S. 10 Gloucester 5 Old Cranleighans 0 Headingley 8 Bradford 3 Leicester 4 Coventry 23 London ScottishReuter. - 112 words
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Advertisement284 1937-10-04 14 NOTICE Notice is hereby given for general information that the Government of Pahang is prepared for a period of 5 years commencing from the Ist October, 1937, to consider applications from suitable applicants for the alienation by means of grants under the Land Code of blocks of land of not284 words
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1501 1937-10-04 15 n. E. Donnelly And Woods Ride Two Winners Each Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 2. n ,wd attended the third A,’, langor Turf Club Aui .afternoon was delighti slight drizzle fully cooi but d end of the fourth race. we n patronised but th,1,501 words
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Article293 1937-10-04 15 SELANGOR’S FINE VICTORY (From Our Own Correspondent I Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 2. In the first inter-State rugger match played here today between Selangor and Negri-Malacca, the visitors provided a good hard game, on a slushy ground. Selangor, holders of the Malaya Cup, continued their undefeated period of last293 words
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Advertisement118 1937-10-04 15 Science has contributed B much to our comforts j p but to mothers it has given a personal and i W 4 intimate benefit when it discovered the means I of preparing LACTOGEN” from pure cows’ milk. In LACTOGEN” we have a substitute for maternal milk that even the most118 words
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Miscellaneous27 1937-10-04 15 l-Saxing Them Bv J. MILLAR WAIT II Bve Gar brains that MS ain't got no brains ain't never BEEN USED/ r/*\ r\ CW- MXf JL rSY Jg27 words
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Article123 1937-10-04 16 TIN PREVIOUSLY LATEST LONDON(Spot) £245.15 0 No market LONDON (3 months) £244.10. 0 No market SINGAPORE $125 00 $127.00 BUSINESS DONE FENANG 124.621 $125.50 BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA(Sundried) 5 90 5.95 BLACK PEPPER 10 .50 $10.50 RUBBER:LONDON Bftd No market NEW YORK 17«c(G) No123 words
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Article443 1937-10-04 16 Hybrid” Cruisers BUILDING AT MODERATE PACE Berlin. Unless a large amount of new construction is begun in the interval, it is likely that the Navy Last to be issued by the German Government towards the end of the year will show that comparatively few ships have been443 words
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Article185 1937-10-04 16 TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 5 71 6 1) Ayer Hitams 32 6 33 5 Bangrins 25 0 25 6 Batu Selangors 1.96 1.99 Burma Malays 31 3 32 Oex Hong Fatts 1.29 1.31 Jelapangs 43|3 14 3 Jelebus .971 1.00 Johans 39 -41 K. Kamuntings 119 12|3 Kamuntings185 words
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Article44 1937-10-04 16 KENNEDY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Bangrin 25,3 25j9 Batu Selangors 1-95 1.98 Hong Fatts 1.28 1.32 Jelebu -98 1.02 Lukut -95 -98 Puteh 1.20 1.23 ex Rantau Prefs. 185 1.90 Rantau Ordy. 1.85 1.90 Taiping Consols. 1.86 1.90 Takuapa Valley 20 6 210 c44 words
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Article191 1937-10-04 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers B. Selangor 1.95 2.00 Hong Fatt 1.30 1.32) Jelebu .971 1.02) Johan .38 .40 Kuchai 1.75 1.80 Lukut .95 1.00 Nawng Pet .65 .75 Puteh 1.22) 1.271 Rahman Hyd. 1.421 1.471 Rantau Ordy. 1.85 1.90 Rantau Pref. 1.85 1.90 Taiping Cons. 1.85 1.90191 words
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Article127 1937-10-04 16 LEAN CO. Buyers Sellers A. Wengs 85 90 Bangrins 24 9 2{ B. Selangors 1.90 1.95 Burma Malays 310 3210 Hong Fatts 1.26 1.29 Jelebus -95 1.00 Johans 7 K. Lanjuts 24 9 Kuchais 1.72) 1.77 J Kundangs 8.10) 911) Laruts 13|7) 14 lj Lukuts 92 ,97 Rahmans 1.37) 1.42)127 words
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Article125 1937-10-04 16 London. Oct. 2. RUBBER (Friday) Weak. Sept./Oct. 4Jd Oct./Dec. Bft buyers 8£ sellers Jan./Mar. 8§ buyers 8? sellers April/June B},| buyers B}j! sellers NEW YORK 17.55 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 28.708 tons Liverpool 21.242 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. (Sept.) £l6. 2. 6 PEPPER White Muntok125 words
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Article21 1937-10-04 16 TIN Singapore $127.00 Per pkl. Penang $125.50 Per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot 28 Per Ib. Penang Spot Per lb.21 words
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Article220 1937-10-04 16 RUBBER Buyers Sellers Bassetts .70 .75 B. Lintangs 1.321 1.371 Bedfords 1.221 1.27 i Bentas 1.30 1.35 Brogas .95 1.00 Pa jams 2.07) 2.15 S. Tukangs 1.27) 1.321 Indragiris 1.50 1.57) M Pindas 1.50 1.57) Mentakabs .45 .47 J Nyalas 1.05 1.10 Ulu Benuts .42 J .45 TIN220 words
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Article117 1937-10-04 16 London on Previously Latent Paris 144)1 1411 New York 4.95 ft 4.95 ft Montreal 4.95? 4.95 ft Brussels 29.40 21.42 Geneva 21.56) 21.57) Amsterdam 8.95 g 8.96 Milan 94 ft 94 Berlin 12.33) 12.341 Stockholm 19.39) 19.39) Copenhagen 22.40 22 40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26) 26) Prague117 words
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Advertisement50 1937-10-04 16 COMING TOWN HALL PENANG. R. B. SALISBURY Presents THE QUAINTS” His Famous London Musical Comedy Co. TUESDAY October sth SO THIS IS LOVE” WEDNESDAY October 6th NO NO NANETTE” THURSDAY October 7th THE GIRL FRIEND” Prices $3, $2. $1 Booking Ai Prices $3, $2, $1 Robinson Piano Co. (s.s.) Ltd.50 words
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Advertisement118 1937-10-04 16 SOUTHERN KINTA CONSOLIDATED, LIMITED (Incorporated in England) Notice is hereby given that the Directors have declared an Interim Dividend on account of the year ending 31st March, 1938, of 6 per cent (3.6 pence per share) less Income Tax at 5|- in the pound This dividend is declared due on118 words
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Advertisement755 1937-10-04 16 banks Sh’"cHAI°BANKi"c To Save, But Hou any CORPORATION Have Found A Way Lo (Incorporated in Hong Kon. Pf»/ Their Spare The Liability of members is limited to -s. extent and in manner prescribed bv Dollars Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Y Head Office: HONG KONG OVERSEA-CHINES E I755 words
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