Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 December 1937
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1937-12-23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE last edition ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 302. Vol. XCV. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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966 1937-12-23 1 Far East Under Review MINISTERS NOT PERTURBED AT HONG KONG SITUATION Ihe Cabinet sat yesterday for fotir-and-a-half hours and reviewed the whole Far Eastern situation. It'is understood that the} took the view that there was np necessity for substantial naval reinforcement there. It is believed966 words
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Article, Illustration79 1937-12-23 1 Ex-Premier Invited To London Monsieur van Zeeland, former Belgian Premier, who has completed the mission entrusted to him by the British and French Governments and whose report on the possibilities of measures increase international trade is now ready, has been invited by the British Government to come79 words
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Article51 1937-12-23 1 fjy vanittuind of the King, several ton# of logs from Windsor Forest were distributed among poor and wncmploy 4-d in Windsor yesterday for Christmas. Farlin- in the week poor people in fn< Borough over the age of GO had each received a hundredweight of coal from IHs51 words
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Article69 1937-12-23 1 Reuter Mr. Roosevelt Determined On A Balance Washington. Dec. 22.-Mr. Roosevelt in a letter to Mr. Wilburn Cartwright, -chairman of the House Roads Committee, reaffirmed his intention to cut Federal spending. He asserted that Congress and the Democratic majority "must accept full responsibility** if the President’s Budget estimatesReuter - 69 words
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Article57 1937-12-23 1 Reuter. Berlin. Dec. 22. A new insurance law, rtnch claims to improve the position of labour by £40.000.0(10 annually and guarantee old-age pensions to all German workmen, was announced tonight. The law strengthens compulsory insurutce and inter alia increases miners’ wages six per cent, while m neowners’Reuter. - 57 words
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Article42 1937-12-23 1 The Foreign Secretary told the Comthat no aiTangement» had been made r fuither conversations between British u»d Ftench statesmen following Monsieur lieibos’ return from his Central European taw. but exchanges of view would of proceed as usual through diplomatic "jiannels.42 words
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Article33 1937-12-23 1 Reuter. t- Pans. Dec. 22. Maryse Hilsz. reached Calcutta early this morning. She has alvady abandoned the long-distance record 11 vuipt but hopes to beat Japy's Parislaigon record. Reuter.Reuter. t- - 33 words
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Article35 1937-12-23 1 Reuter. Tin* Stock Exchange was again idle and Tactically featureless. Royal Dutch enuntered profit-taking. Paris inquired r a tew specialised Kaffirs. Far Eastrn loans were easier. In commodities cotton eased on profittaking. Reuter.Reuter. - 35 words
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Article126 1937-12-23 1 Government To Pay 60 Per Cent Of Cost The Minister of Transport announced at Commons q; estion time that the Government had decided to- make a 60 per cent, grant towards the cost ol the new Waterloo Bridge. The decision has been reached in view of recognition of126 words
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Article227 1937-12-23 1 Reuter. Japan s Variety Of Explanations British indignation at recent attacks on His Majesty's ships by Japanese naval airmen and military artillery 6n the Yangtse has not been perceptibly softened by the interesiing variety of explanations offered by. spokesmen of the Japanese services and their diplomatic colleagues, declaresReuter. - 227 words
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Article102 1937-12-23 1 Reuter. Wash'vngtom, Dec. 22. As regards continued reports in the newspapers of a naval display, it is reliably learned that the Navy at present confines itself to a desire to gc t the Fleet in proper condition to meet whatever calls might be made upon it hi future.Reuter. - 102 words
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Article198 1937-12-23 1 Vigorous Steps In Palestine The Colonial Secretary informed the Commons that he expected to be able shortly to announce the character and terms of reference of a new commission which is to visit Palestine. There will be no avoidable delay in '•ending out the Commission and198 words
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Article33 1937-12-23 1 There will be no issue of the Pi nan# Gazette on Saturday. December 25. Publication will be resumed on Monday, Dec. 27. rhe Suniday Gazette will be published as usual.33 words
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Article165 1937-12-23 1 Repeated Diplomatic Protests Ignored Mr. Peter Caddy, a young British journalist, was arrested over a year ago by the Spanish insurgent authorities and has been detained ever since w thout trial in prison at Algeciras. It is understood that the alleged reason of the arrest is165 words
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Advertisement29 1937-12-23 1 B. S. MOHIOEEB CO. 1« Reach Street, Penang) Phone No. »47 Experts in serving to the Government Depts., throughout in Malaya. Brain ties: Penang 4 Malacca Head Office Singapore29 words
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Advertisement52 1937-12-23 1 TRY OUR DRY CLEANING DYEIN(; for thorough satisfaction. THE SHANGHAI C 0„ 70, Penang Road, Penang. Phone 904. delivery by Message. Office Hours 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. s K■» C.S. 61A _‘l HAVE YOU ORDERED YOUR CHRISTMAS TURKEY tULII SIfECZIEE PHONE PENANGISOO 1501 BUTTERWORTH33 Al. t. cj Suigupore ColJ52 words
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350 1937-12-23 2 Mr. Churchill's Appeal In Commons British Wireless. London, Dec. 21. In a later stage of the debate on the Far Eastern situation, the Commons listened with interest to an account by Mr George Lansbury of his recent v.sit on a pacifist embassy of reconciliation toBritish Wireless. - 350 words
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Article, Illustration212 1937-12-23 2 Reuter. Hitler Follows Coffin On Foot VAST CROWDS DESPITE BITTER COLD Munich. Dec. 22. Despite the bitter cold and a light fog, vast crowds thronged the route of Gen Ludendorfs funeral procession. The streets were decorated with pine branches and innumerable flags bound with crepe– Reuter. - 212 words
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Article180 1937-12-23 2 Japanese Fail Io Gain Foothold Near Amoy < From Our Own Correspondent) Amoy, Dec. 14. Fugitives from Kimoi state that the Japanese steamers Delhi Maru and Fukien Maru have brought to the island large quantities of ammunition and military equipment The steamers also brought more than 600 Formosan180 words
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Article79 1937-12-23 2 Reuter. No Agreement Reached As Yet Washington. Dec 21.The special session of Congress was adjourned sine die before agreement was reached on the Housing Bill which must go before the Conference Committee to iron out differences between versions passed in the Senate and the House of Representatives.Reuter. - 79 words
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Article445 1937-12-23 2 FUNCTION A GREAT SUCCESS Yuletide comes only once a year, and though Penang may be thousands of miles away from what is said to be the correct atmosphere it can pride on being able to create some sort of a stir” which Santa Claus might445 words
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Article285 1937-12-23 2 COUPLE ON WAY TO JAVA FOR HONEYMOON A Chinese wedding in the reformed style took place yesterday afternoon at the Penang Buddhist Association when Mr. Tan Chin Cheng, the well-known Penang swimmer, was married to Miss Cheah Seang Swee, until lately a school teacher. Mr. Lim Cheng Ean.285 words
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Article162 1937-12-23 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Der 22. A fine of 525. in default 25 days’ smiplimprsonment, was imposed on a Chines. Goh Ah Phang, by Mr Barrett, in I'ourt Police Court yesterday Ah Phang pleaded guilty to ham. practised as a dentist when he did not hava162 words
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Advertisement374 1937-12-23 2 J V“ 1 *‘4 years” age Certificate, DEPARTMENT OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE. NOTICE. t Office OF The importers of KEY BRAND KWV SOUTH AFRICAN BRANDY in wish to make the important announcement that every bottle is guaranteed to be MORE THAN 4 YEARS OLD. and a certificate such as that374 words
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Advertisement177 1937-12-23 2 NEW ENiiiu v FOB TIRED {L AND Strengthening Vi lillllin Tasteh ss Tal>l< 5 Now men and women u and tired and have lost a n r can recapture all tl :>r lift and vitality and youthful enth e ia ß living, simply by taking tv. ls 4171 f< sugar-coated177 words
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551 1937-12-23 3 British Interest In S. China Will Be Protected FOREIGN SECRETARY ASSURES COMMONS London, Dec. 22 pURTHER questions were put to Mr. Anthony Eden in the House of Commons today regarding the position of Chinese Maritime Customs. The Foreign Secretary replied that as the Japanese551 words
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98 1937-12-23 3 .Reuter. Doctor To Attend To Expectant Mother Shanghai, Dec. Tl. The crufow*r < 'itpetown arrived several mile* ab<nv Kian gytn where It will hr anchored for the night. The oftierrs on board are in a delicate dilemma ;«s one of two exIMM tant mothers may.Reuter. - 98 words
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Article164 1937-12-23 3 Reuter. Violation Of Hong Kong Territorial Waters Shanghai, Dec. 22. Violation <>f Hong Kong territorial .caters on Dec. 11 is the subject of com- unt in the British note which Sir Robert raigie has been instructed to deliver at A Japanese destroyer, from a point out-Reuter. - 164 words
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Article113 1937-12-23 3 New York, Dec. 22. Mr Frank Kel- o-author of the famous Kellog Pact. today, at St. Paul. Minnesota, on the ve (if his 81st birthday. He was so v. just before his death that it was ught that he had died half-an-hour reviously. but breathing113 words
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Article32 1937-12-23 3 Reuter. British Workers Federation Decision London. Dec 22.—The British section of the International Transport Workers Federation meeting in London today decided to support the policy to boycott Japanese goods.Reuter. - 32 words
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Article90 1937-12-23 3 Reuter U.S. Message To British Authorities In Shanghai Shanghai. Dec. 22The text of the message to the British authorities in Shanghai from the United States Ambassador, just published, expresses appreciation of British co-operation with Americans in connection with the sinking of the Panay particularly mentioning the assistance ofReuter - 90 words
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Article54 1937-12-23 3 Reuter. Col. Hashimoto is no longer commanding the Japanese troops in the Wuhu area. It is learned from foreign sources that this may be due to movement of his forces. A spokesman of the Japanese army, asked if Col. Hashimoto has been recalled, replied that he had noReuter. - 54 words
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Article27 1937-12-23 3 Reuter. The Chinese autho- rities at Hankow officially deny reports that Gen. Yang-Hu has been executed and say that he is alive and well.-Reuter. - 27 words
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65 1937-12-23 3 lb-uter. Officer Dies: Two Airmen Missing A n essage from Nagoya states that the Eastern Australian st.-ujm-er. Nankin, while in the neighbourhood of Shizuoka prefecture sighted a wrecked Japanese n:Wj plane and picked up a warrant officer who died from injuries aboard th»* steamer afterlb-uter. - 65 words
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Article86 1937-12-23 3 Reuter. Chinese Launch Powerful Counter-Off ensive Shanghai. Dec. 22. A powerful counteroffensive against Japanese forces pressing on to Hangchow was launched by Gen. Chang Fan-kwei, the celebrated Ironsides Commander who has 100.000 troops in the field. Bitter fighting is in progress. Meanwhile. Japanese troops are advancingReuter. - 86 words
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Article118 1937-12-23 3 Reuter. Royal Scots To Proceed To Hong Kong London, Dec. 22.The troopship, Dunera which has departed from Southampton on normal trooping programme, will call at Malta, India and Hong Kong and will disembark the Ist Battalion Green Howards at Malta from where it will take the 2nd BattalionReuter. - 118 words
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Article64 1937-12-23 3 Reuter. Death Rate Among Refugees Increases The arrival of winter in Shanghai is followed by heavy increase in the death rate among Chinese refugees there. The daily average is past that for three weeks at 443 of which 371 are children. Many victims were found frozenReuter. - 64 words
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87 1937-12-23 3 Reuter. Seven hundred thousand labourers, supervised by thousands of engineers and foremen, are working cay and night to build a 3.000-mile road linking Szechuen with Russia, according to Chinese reports. From Szechuen the road will run to Lanchow. in Kansu Province, then throughReuter. - 87 words
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Article164 1937-12-23 3 Reuter. Big Increase In All Departments London. Dec 22. The Post Office provisional surplus of income over expenditure for the year ended March 31 last, is £12,350.000 It was a record year in all ways and the public did £61,000.000 more business with the Post OfficeReuter. - 164 words
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Article107 1937-12-23 3 Reuter. Strong Bases In Region Of Mexico City Border New York, Dec. 22 The Mexico City correspondent of the New Yorn Time?» .says it is revealed there that the United States Navy have taken steps to declare* as a proscribe»! area for aeroplane* flights, the entire CaliforniaReuter. - 107 words
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Advertisement78 1937-12-23 3 RUNNYMEDE 9 HOTEL CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES 19 3 7 I < ..K.STMAS [)!NNER DANCE 7'™'' DINNER IR’DXT Dnnt I DANCE i ,>E< TICKETS $3. 151/"/iX EXTENSION 1 A.M. TICKETS $3. YOUR I CHRISTMAS DINNER TART 17 velrs NO FURTHER MCHT NOVELTIES. lAdIT r DANCING. FR,A¥ BOOKINGS EX V M CAN BE78 words
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Advertisement157 1937-12-23 3 TTTyTJQ 1 AJCeO ARE IDEAL FOR eL MENW .jar f* J ATKINSON’S ROYAL IRISH POPLIN TIES VSx. E/ 1 NEW SELECTION IN A SMART I RANGE OF THE VERY LATEST I DESIGNS. IN STRIPES, SPOTS, qJri f// CHECKS AND PLAIN COLOURS. FOR APPEARANCE THERE IS Z Iff NOTHING IN TIES157 words
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193 1937-12-23 4 Devon Estate (Malacca) Warrants Not Received (|<‘ r oni Our London Staff) London. Dec. 13. The directors of Devon Estates (Malacca), Ltd. have informcd registered share holders in the British Isles that, owing to the mishap to the Imperial Airways flying-boat Cygnus, dividem warrams pavable193 words
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Article456 1937-12-23 4 First Holders Of Cow And Gate Trophy The President and members of the Glugor Club held a tea party last Saturday followed by a ronggeng performance in the evening to celebrate Hari Raya and incidentally their success in the PF. A. Cow and Gate Cup456 words
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Article74 1937-12-23 4 Petition For Better Scale Of Uages (From, Our Own Correspondent > Ipoh, Dec. 21. There is much dissatisfaction, among Malay Government subordinates in Perak about their present scale of icayes. A meeting is to be held on Sunday to draw up a petition to the Government74 words
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Article138 1937-12-23 4 Malay Policeman Tells Of Free Fight (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Dec. 20. An alleged misappropriation of money that had been collected for the China Relief Fund, was said to be the cause of a riot at Jemetah on Nov. 11 at night. Three Chinese appeared138 words
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Article256 1937-12-23 4 Paid As Fines By Chinese i From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Dec. 22. Three forged $lO Straits Settlements currency notes were detected by a Chinese shroff employed in the Singapore Police Court yesterday. They are considered to be excellent imitations of the genuine article and the256 words
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Article221 1937-12-23 4 First Party From Vienna i From Our Own Correspondent.> Singapore, Dec. 22. Indicative of China’s lack of qualified surgeons, is the arrival in Singapore yesterday of four surgeons from Vienna, who have been engaged by the China Red Cross for service in war areas. They are221 words
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131 1937-12-23 4 A function was held by the Tamil Methodists when Bishop Edwin F. Lee opened the Parsonage of the new Tamil Methodist Church, in Penang. A large party partook in a curry” dinner to celebrate the occasion. Mr. S. Appudaray, Chairman of the Com mittee, presided131 words
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Article53 1937-12-23 4 There will be a Christmas Party at Hill View today to which all are cordially invited. The Christmas Service will be held on Christmas Eve (Friday) at 6 p.m. At the conclusion of the service the Epworth League Carol party will visit the homes of members53 words
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Article75 1937-12-23 4 Mr. G. P. Noakes gratefully acknowledges the following donations in conjunction with the coming Christmas at the Penang Convent: Previously acknowledged $378; Dr. A. McKern $100; Mrs. F. H. Grumitt $5O; Mrs. John Mitchell $5O; Mrs. E. Law $10; Miss R. Duncan $10; Anonymous $5; J.75 words
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Article690 1937-12-23 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL The Hon'ble Mr. C. D. Ahearne, Federal Secretary, has returned from leave. A special dinner will be served on New Year's eve in the Selangor Club grill. Mrs. Kraal has returned to Teluk Anson after spending a short holiday in Bangkok. Mr. J. E. Henry has arrived in690 words
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Advertisement71 1937-12-23 4 Even focus different as you and me agree about one thing—we must have Selo films” a. r\ w Selo and Selochrome, the famous British Films are made to fit every make, every type and every size of camera. What is more, thanks to their extra speed and latitude, they give71 words
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Advertisement12 1937-12-23 4 TODAY AND TOMORROW OPEN TILL 8 P.M. B. P. de Silva Ltd.12 words
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Advertisement139 1937-12-23 4 tLYONS’ SWEETS CHOCOLATij AND CONFECTIONERY Obfainohle in several t t-lU. ,<A tins IN JARS I II CARTo s I* I -i Stocked by all dealers Agents: JACKSON COMPANY, LTD. APB 1 .Waterproofed To Prevent wi Soggy'‘ Toothbni-h Available in 10 Attractive Colours. r.P.5 1! g Livery Climate p WHAT IS139 words
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2232 1937-12-23 5 [No Sign Of A Slump Politicians, Bankers, and Industrialists Agree Bazaars on London Pavements Elephants Play Football Al Olympia Circus Medical Triumphs (I‘rom Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec, 15. wib !»e somewhere in the neighbourhood of Christinas when ter appears in print so let2,232 words
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Article, Illustration25 1937-12-23 5 Sir Kingsley Wood, Minister of Health, has nx-eived thousands of cards from <*f>insters from all over Britain asking for |M*nsiotns.25 words
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Advertisement42 1937-12-23 5 D E WAR’S White Label -y hz. the whisky i the festive season I I I l'l'l\\\\\ X I l l lll I II v OBTAINABLE IN CHRISTMAS CASES OF 3 6 BOTTLES SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG, PERAK KEDAH:—HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD.42 words
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Advertisement184 1937-12-23 6 WHERE ALL ENTERTAINMENTS ARE EQUAL LET YOUP > RE OUR PARKS. LADIES’ GUEST NIGHT WEMBLEY PARK TONIGHT Thursday, 23rd December. /9,j ODEON STAR OPERA Green Frog An interesting v i SHANGHAI THEATRICAL TROUPE .Tee Chin Kone” y Stor >' buk Y uet Soot' CAPITAL TALKIES; Gold Diggers of 1937“ Is184 words
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Miscellaneous342 1937-12-23 6 «3ĔEOEO 615 TONIGHT 9.15 POSITIVELY THE LAST TWO SHOWS POSITIVELY LAST 2 SHOWS 6on TOXIGHT 9.30 Return Screening Of The First Great 1 Social Detective Tamil Talkie Ta; Kuan Film Co., Production j p j,ANGAR AJU’S Kong Chow Kong Chin” RAJAMBAL** Containing Scenes Of The Latest -r. o c- -o342 words
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Miscellaneous122 1937-12-23 6 liTjl LAST NIGHT TONIGHT KATHARINE Dincitdby Mark Sandrich. A PandraS Brnnan Production- ttO.RADIO PICTURE SPECIAL MATINEE TODAY AT 3 P.M. CHARLIE CHAN IN PARIS” Prices 20 40 cents. SMASHING XMAS HOLIDAY FARE SMI TOMORROW AT THE M A J E S T I C > "?l TEX THOI SCXD HORSEMEN122 words
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Article, Illustration1921 1937-12-23 7 Cutting Off Of Supplies To N orth CANTON’S ADEQUATE” PREPARATIONS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hong Kong, Dec. 17. Opinion in Hong Kong is sharply divided on the question of a possible Japanese invasion of South China with the object of capturing Canton and1,921 words
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Article143 1937-12-23 7 Registration Extension Sought In China Canton, Dec. 7. Shops dealing in marine products an-i native medicines have petitioned the Municipal Chamber of Commerce to extend the period for the registration of Japanese goods. Goods coming frojn Manchuria and other territory which has long been occupied by Japan come143 words
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Article67 1937-12-23 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Canton, Dec. 16 Japanese aeroplanes yesterday bombed the Hsiachun Island, near Toishan Today they renewed their attack dropp ng ten bombs. Yesterday two Japanese destroyers convoyed 13 launches to the shore with several hundred marines. The Toishan Magistrate reports that a battle is in67 words
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Advertisement535 1937-12-23 7 giuanftM* ©asdte ofic« 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phene 1477 1478 with extemaionH. Telegram*: Gazette Penang. niavapore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Time* Singapore. (•«la Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 36*3. «4» Office Hrewater Road Phone 268. endan Ofcce 4®, 43, Fleet Street. l»nd<jn E.C. 4 Phone Central535 words
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Advertisement101 1937-12-23 7 Bj«nara//y uooful Modicino for a// Cl ollisßrDwrm Tho most gona rally uooful Mod io!no for all CHmatoo FilMsßrowWjil i I S |1 to T S 1 I Ther* i* tlß*|a4* I 9 S k I NO Act» like charm tn Chacks and arreata DIARRHOEA and FEVER, GROUP, ague. X «a101 words
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Advertisement262 1937-12-23 7 W.P.S. V) There are 4,000,000 FRIGIDAIRE owners Paterson, Simons Co. Ltd APIOL STEEL Sureandcertainfor allFeinale complaints. Every lady should keep a box in the house. The GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY 52-54 Beach Street, Penang. EYE TESTING FREE SATISFACTION GUARANTEED Ful-Vue EYEWEAR OFFERS YOU 1. High Temples. 2. Eye Comfort. 3. Better262 words
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Article608 1937-12-23 8 FROM mere academic talk in newspapers and magazines, the possibility of war between Great Britain and Japan is a topic which has now been seriously debated in Parliament, the immediate future of Hong Kong being a matter uppermost in everybody’s mind. According to our correspondent, there is gloom608 words
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Article153 1937-12-23 8 OBSERVATION POSTS LINE NEW TERRITORIES Hong Kong, Dec. 17. it w learned from the military authorit* ies that five observation posts are being erected immediately on the Colony’s New Territory frontier to cover crossings into Chinese territory. The posts will not be armed or manned at present153 words
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Article75 1937-12-23 8 Tsinan, Dec. 16. Fighting has broken out between Chinese and Japanese forces at Chaocheng. on the west Shantung border, a military report received here states. A column of Chinese reinforcements is advancing from Hsinhsien. 25 kilometres north-east, on the scene of engagement to help round the Japanese. Japanese75 words
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94 1937-12-23 8 (From Our Own Correspondent > Alor Star. Dec. 23. Following the departure of the Hon. Che Mohamed, SheriT bin Osman C.B.E. to Mecca on six months’ leave, the followng changes have been made in the staff of the State Council Office from 16th Shawal, 135694 words
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Article547 1937-12-23 8 Kellogg Dies of o Broken Christmas is Coming Of/ nr p. Lose Gloves in Japan fIRANK BILLINGS KELLOGG, co-author of the Kellogg Pact, is dead. Did he die of a broken heart? The Kellogg Pact was one of the several instruments which were designed to rid the547 words
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Article169 1937-12-23 8 Kwangsi Troops Defiant (From Our Own Correspondent.) Canton. Dec. 17. Notwithstanding the heavy casualties to Kwangsi troops at Shanghai, Tazang and Soochow a Kweilin report received here today stated both officials in Kwangsi and those directing operations at the front are opposed to a compromise with Japan. Kwangsi169 words
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Article118 1937-12-23 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Dec. 23. 1 A large gathering of friends and relatives was present to witness the Bersanding ceremony of Che Arifin bin Md. Nnor’s wedding to the daughter of Che Ali on Tuesday night. Che Arifin is on the clerical staff of118 words
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Article46 1937-12-23 8 Gales in South-west Korea on Dec. 18 swept away 600 fishing boats and crews totalling 3,000. Rescue boats proceeded to the scene but heavy seas are rendering the situat’on most difficult. It is feared that there is very heavy loss of life.46 words
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Article101 1937-12-23 8 19 Killed Rome. Dec. 22. Nineteen were killed n a sudden and unheralded collajse of ancient Castle Cusercoli, 15 miles from Mor li in. the same neighbourhood of Mussolini country house. The castle walls fell upon four workmen houses built about the castle s base bury101 words
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Article180 1937-12-23 8 Following are contributin' to-date towards the China I’ Fund: M()4 Previously acknowledged 626.26. tn Heng Wvh-Hung (Chines. Tai Wah Hotel Mr. Lim $33.45; Hock Chew Kong Thongkah >261.60; Hung Ron Lum Kongsor $176 EMIt sor $213.75; China Distn Committee of Sam Seek Siam $140.00; M< staff180 words
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1026 1937-12-23 9 This Morning’s Gallops SOME GOOD TIMES (BY TIC TAC) Although several of the big >ut stat ion strings, such as Logue’s, Hobbs’, Duval’s am Orchard’s, have not yet arrived, nevertheless, there were some rousing gallops on the track this morning, the best gallops coming1,026 words
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Article, Illustration395 1937-12-23 9 Rotarians of Penang held their annua) Christmas dinner at the Runnymede Hotel last night, when upwards of 100 persons wholeheartedly enjoyed the festivities. There were perhaps, as one speaker pointed out, more guests than Rotarians present but perhaps that was the reason for the gaiety.395 words
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Article134 1937-12-23 9 Unlicensed Bagatelle A test case came up before Mr. Lim Cheng Ean in the Penang Middle Court yesterday when the~proprietor of a coffee shop. Lim Chong Sin was charged with havingi used a bagatelle board or instrument used in a game of like kind without being134 words
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Article79 1937-12-23 9 Tonight at 5 p.m., there will be a Christmas party and pageant at Hillview, Bur mah Road. Tomorrow at 6 p.m. a Christmas service will be held at Wesley Church. There will be Carols from 8 to 12 p.m. sung at homes of members. On Saturday at79 words
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Article26 1937-12-23 9 Reuter. Shanghai, Dec. 23.H M S Capetown passed the breach in the Kiangyin boom and is due at Woosung at twT> o’clock.Reuter. - 26 words
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217 1937-12-23 9 Now Exceeds Half Year’s Quota (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Dec. 22. The accumulated total of export deficiencies from the tin restricting countries is now 43,647 tons according to statistics issued today by the International Tin Committee at The Hague. Bolivia’s total export deficiency excce217 words
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Article91 1937-12-23 9 Late Trains For Christmas And New Year For Christmas and New Year the following additional late Penang Hill trains will be run From Lower From Upper Station Station Tomorrow: 11.00 p.m 10.45 p.m. 12 midnight 11.45 p.m. 12.45 a.m 12.30 a.m. Saturday: 11.00 p.m 10.45 p.m. 12 midnight91 words
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Article75 1937-12-23 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Dec. 22. I understand that Air Marshal Sir Ed ward L. Ellington, Inspector General of the Royal Air Force is leaving London to morrow to inspect the R.A F Far Eastern Command He is flying out to Singapore, and is75 words
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Advertisement74 1937-12-23 9 LOST Two Smooth-Haired Fox Terrier Dogs rom Nos. 1 and 5, Cantonment Road. Will tinder please return or telephone No. 30. FOR SALE ROLLEIFLEX CAMERA 3 5 Lens like new complete with ever ready case $llO or nearest offer. Apply Box No. 191, c/o Pinang Gazette. REMEMBER: For Exclusive Varieties74 words
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Advertisement98 1937-12-23 9 FREE! Race Form Guide Commencing next Monday, December 27, the first day of the Penang Race Meeting, the Pinang Gazette will issue FREE with each copy a 16 page supplement containing valuable information as to the racing form of each horse entered. The information contained in the Guide will be98 words
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Advertisement221 1937-12-23 9 THE LEADING MEDICINE FOR jit SKIN DISEASES, ULCERS, B SORES, ENLARGED GLANDS, BOILS, and BAD LEGS, RHEUMATIC COMPLAINTS, PAINFUL JOINTS, LOSS OF VIGOUR. Clarke’s Blood Mixture Is the direct I way to health as it removes the CAUSE I of the disease from the blood and p restores health and221 words
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1562 1937-12-23 10 U.S. Consumption Still Declining (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 15. Although the closer relationship which is to be established supplies and demand from th** beginning of next year may perhaps favour the maintenance of rubber prices appreciably above the depressed levels which1,562 words
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Article325 1937-12-23 10 Sintoh Being Sold The Ayer Weng (Rahman) Development Prospecting Co., Ltd., report for the year ended September 30 states: The result of the year’s working, after providing for depreciation, shows a profit of $22,347. Adding this amount to the balance brought forward from last year leaves a325 words
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Article26 1937-12-23 10 Ayer Kuning 95,000 lb. Badek 25,500 Bradw-all 60,000 Chersonese 91,000 Dennistown 51.000 Highlands 185.000 Klabang 141.500 Krian 76.500 Sungei Krian 167,300 Sungei Way’ 86.00026 words
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Advertisement153 1937-12-23 10 Oo You Know WHEN 1 EQUALS 2 The. milk that goes into a 2 oz. block of Milk Chocolate weighs almost m nearly twice as much as the block tfcwlf That’s because only the concentrated X®odnc«s of the milk is used. The result as that Cadburys gives you all the153 words
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Advertisement273 1937-12-23 10 BETTER lUßßltnilOn MOTOR 4 PROPAN E-solvent refining makes Triton a better lubricant with longer life in the crankcase TRITON reduces engine wear, keeps solvent reining process which remotors cleanerfree from harmful moves all low-grade materials, accumulations of sludge and earbon. Tests have proved t gives Try Triton in your own273 words
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Article, Illustration177 1937-12-23 11 JAHH SLX BATHER CHRISTMAS has become modernised and mecha- Hundred orphan kiddie's saw him arrive at the Tcnmelbcf aero-re-ne. Berlin, and later were thrilled when he took them for a ride. HEAVY SNOWFALL in the' south of England early this month made the Southampton-Bournemouth road177 words
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Article328 1937-12-23 12 Thames Fleet Of All Nations The Port of London, so far as shipping is concerned, is enjoying the busiest year of its existence, vessels of 62,800,000 tonnage, foreign and coastwise, passing in and out of the Thames, compared with the next best tonnage figures328 words
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Article533 1937-12-23 12 Latest Times Of Posting AIR MAILS: A mail for Kuala Lumpur and Singapore by Malayan Internal Air Service will close at 2 p.m. tomorrow. A mail for Australia, New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly via Singapore and thence by Singapore-Australia Air Mail Service will close at533 words
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Article452 1937-12-23 12 S<-u.d, 1 Artificers I The Admiralty hav.- !Ssu I ing to the i I success of which th I proceeding 8 o larg, I chu-lly of Intel I Royal Nav I among the < efen seniority, a place in nation; for in in numbers reci 2,600 in452 words
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Article116 1937-12-23 12 By arrangement witr. the tension Telegraph Companj and New Year Foreign grams to all places (excep I which the Daily I is in operation, wil. be Telegraph Office in th-- Strait.' ee and Federated Mperiod from Dec. 14, 193. inclusive. n In the case of XL of116 words
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Article70 1937-12-23 12 The Aircraft Adelaide Brisbane. Darwin and y Singapore last trO m. Bn Corbett and Mr. J. Jan BaU vi» and Mr. M. M. Miller froThe Aircraft Andronu' 1 Siam. Burma and Rar**"’j JanS s. K' early this week with London. The AireraH A Karachi. Burma, Sian in Singapore70 words
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Miscellaneous1807 1937-12-23 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES B. B. C. BERLIN LYNDHURST OJLi 15.20 Mc/a 197 VK3LR 9.58 Mc|s (31.3 mJ D<<N 9.54 Mc/s 31.45 m. n> v o« the following wavelength»: DJE 17.76 Mc/s IS4J3 m- TODAY DJQ 15.28 Mc/s 19.63 m. TRANSMISSION J|JA 956 Mc/ slJg pnr me and Abroad’’—The 21.47 Mc/S1,807 words
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Miscellaneous375 1937-12-23 12 PARIS TPA-2. 15.24 me s (19.6 mJ TODAY pm. 6.20 Gramophone records. 7.05 Talk on current French events (in Spanish). 7.20 News in English. 7.35 Concert relay. 8.05 Talk on French events. 8.20 Concert relay. 8.50 News in French. Colonial market prices. 9.20 International talk by M. Gout. 9.30 Life375 words
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Miscellaneous24 1937-12-23 12 TIDE TABLE HIGH LOW TODAY 3 40 p m. 10 35 p.m TOMORROW 4.45 a.m. 10.55 a m 4. B 6 p.m. 1115 p.m24 words
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682 1937-12-23 13 Specially Designed Floating Freezing Works” week. Messrs. R. and W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co.. Ltd., lied frOm their Uebburn shipbuilding yard the twinscrew ip Beacon Grange, which is the latest addition to the Heel Houlder Line. London, and is designed for trading between Riv Plate,682 words
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Article584 1937-12-23 13 S.S. GROO’I KRKERK’ arrives today iron* Far st via Singapore, sailing same day for Colombo, Aden, Port Said. Genoa. Rotterdam, Amsterdam and Hamburg-. S.S. BULAN’ for Teluk Anson, Bagari Datoh, Port Swettenham, Malacca Singapore. S.S. ANTENOR’ from Liverpool sails for Hongkong Dairen. M.S. AFRIKA’ from584 words
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Article208 1937-12-23 13 G.E.P. Collins a former Singapore shipping clerk, is finding fresh success with his new book on the East Indies, Makassar Sailing.” As in his first work. East Monsoon,” he describes the peoples of these parts from the angle of one living among them, without a208 words
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Article487 1937-12-23 13 P. O. Policy While the new P. O. liner Stratheden has accommodation for about 450 passengers in the first class and 560 in the tourist class, she has also been designed as an exceptionally large cargo carrier for a passenger vessel of this fine type.487 words
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Advertisement406 1937-12-23 13 BLUE FUNNEL LINE IX> N DON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leaves Due ln conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang Ixmdon XI'I’EDON Mars., L’don, R’dam, Glasgow. Dec 25 Tan io NOGLE L’don, R’dam, H’burg, Antwerp and Jan 4 Feb 4 Middlesborough CMJON Mars., L’don, R’dam. H’burg Glasgow j an 7 Feb 2406 words
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Advertisement714 1937-12-23 13 PJt an< CM VZ BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated In England.) PORT SWETTENHAM SINGAPORE S.S. -ROHNA” SAILING THLRSDAY. 23r«1 DECEMBER London and Far East Mail Service S/S pvr ,v- h Rapore Outwards from London for China Japan. S/ S MATA HARI- I? due Penang 1937 SAILINGS OF STEAMERS OF THE S/S CHITRAL’’714 words
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Advertisement236 1937-12-23 13 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON SERVICE For Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Said» Naples, Marseilles, Gibraltar, London Antwerp and Rotterdam. Steamers. Sailing dates* x KATORI MARU Dec. 24 x KASHIMA MARU Jan. 7 YASUKUNI MARU (calls Hamburg) Jan. 20 HAKONE MARU Feb. 4 x SUWA MARU Feb. 18 x Call at Rotterdam236 words
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864 1937-12-23 14 Full Programme For First Day The following is the full programme for the first day of the Penang Turf Club Xmas—New Year Meeting to be run in Penang on Monday, December 27. together with early selections by Tic-Tac: HORSES,—CIass I,—Division 1,-6 Furlongs. THEBEZ 904864 words
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Article307 1937-12-23 14 ANNUAL CHRISTMAS GALA ON SUNDAY Following is the programme for the Penang Swimming Club Annual Christmas Gala, on Sunday from 10.30 a.m. to 1 p.m. No. 1. One length Men’s Handicap (Club). No. 2. One length Ladies’ Handicap (Club). No. 3. DivingBurma Rifles Cup (Club). No. 4.307 words
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Article23 1937-12-23 14 London, Dec. 22In a County Championship rugby match, played today at Portsmouth, Surrey beat Hampshire by 12 points to six.23 words
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Article621 1937-12-23 14 Players And Visit Of Corinthians THE NEED FOR MORE PRACTICE Playing totally out of form. M. Y. Soekiman, veteran Penang State goalkeeper, let five goals pass him at the second State trial yesterday on the Victoria Green, when the Probable team to meet the Islington621 words
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Article74 1937-12-23 14 O.F.A. HOGKEY FOOTBALL TEAMS To Visit Ipoh During Christmas Holidays With the assistance and co-operation of their President and Vice-Presidents, the O F.A. Hockey Football Teams are visiting Ipoh during the Christmas Holidays. Matches have been arranged for them as follows: SaturdayHockey against Ipoh Chinese Corinthians. Sunday Football against Perak74 words
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Advertisement181 1937-12-23 14 B> ADDOintment TO H. M. The King o) < H.H. The Sultan o* Johore H.H. The Sultan ct f f aj I m We have always specialised in fine Silver and Enamel Ware, and the collection on view in our showrooms for the festive season reflects the best of products181 words
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Miscellaneous43 1937-12-23 14 POPGive am) Take By J. MILLAR WATT I IF ANY MAN TAy\ES NOUH WELL Hr’S Rrr-j t Cw. POP GIVE. HIM 50 IV »NG HIM VOUR CLOAK THt SACK.’ O A. Uz VjJ /{JL Wk I- ml b, Tfc. iuii a,,.a;.<u., t «■■mumbXL™43 words
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Article780 1937-12-23 15 Ambitious Scheme For White City FOOTBALL DOG-RACING, ATHLETICS, 80X1NG.... London: 9 he biggest sports stadium in the world is to be constructed on the site of the White City at Shepherd’s Bush. I’or football matches, dog-racing, athletic meets and other events of a somewhat similar kind780 words
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Article884 1937-12-23 15 (BY SPECTATOR) Lying m a hospital at Budapest now is ormer world’s heavyweight champion, Primo Camera. The doctors attending on ,im were reported by Reuter to have stat<l that "as a boxer, Camera is dead, but t a man we hope to pull him round.” num has been884 words
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Article150 1937-12-23 15 Arsenal Football Club have transferred Jack Milne, their outside left to Middlesbrougtl for £5.000. He is the fourth player to be transferred from the Arsenal club in six weeks. The others were: R. Davidson, inside left, to Coventry City, on November 3; R. Bowden,150 words
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Advertisement254 1937-12-23 15 /TO S C A Eau de Cologne. For the dark, romantic woman an d glamorous like a southern night, full of beauty and mys- terious allure. RHINEGOLD Eau de Cologne. Cool and mellow like > northern sunshine. For the delicate, ethereal type* gossamer veil of scented loveliness. 1/ jm jV254 words
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Article102 1937-12-23 16 TIN PREVIOUSLY LATEST LONDON—(Spot) £lB7. 5. 0 £IB9 2. 6 LONDON—(3 month*) £186.10. 0 £188.1’5. 0 SINGAPORE $95.00 $92.75 BUSINESS DONE ~77 FENANG s92g $92.50 BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA—(Sundried) $5.10 $5.20 BLACK PEPPER $9.00 $9-00 RUBBER LONDON ~i- d NEW YORK 15Jc(G) M|?C(G) SINGAPORE102 words
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Article295 1937-12-23 16 or T”™”**” r OnffVerslon Ix>an, 5 p.c., 1944-84 .....•< Funding Loan. 4 p c., 1960-90 War Loan. 3 J p.c Com. Union Aasce. (Units) w Prudential Assce A” Royal As*ce. <£ share 10s. pd.) Great Western Rly Ordy. Canadian Pacific (£25) Chartered Bank (£b) HK and Shanghai Bank295 words
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Article117 1937-12-23 16 London on Previously Latest I’aris 147 964 147 11 64 New York 4.99ig Montreal 5.001 5.00 Brussels 29.42 29.431 Geneva 21.60 A 21.60& Amsterda m 8.99 8.98 A Milan 95 95 Berlin 12.40', 12.402 Stockholm 19.40 19.40 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19 90 19.90 Vienna 261 26J Helsingfors*117 words
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Article128 1937-12-23 16 London. Dec. 22. RUBBER Steady.— London 7, s rf buyers 7g sellers Jan./Mar 72 buyers 7A sellers Ayril/June 7i buyers 7,’ sellers Julv/Sent 7ft buyers 7-JI sellers NEW YORK 15.20 cts Uniter* Kingdom Stocks London 34,593 tons Liverpool 21,072 tons OPR a strait. s .D. Rotterdam (Dec.)128 words
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Article191 1937-12-23 16 Tone Still Steady New York. Dec. 22 Despite the thinness and irregularity characteristic of the year end. market tone remains favourable. We would watch the action of rails as most ikely to furnish the best clue to the time «nd direction of the next major mova. Meanwhile advise191 words
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Article97 1937-12-23 16 KENNEDY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ampat 48 9 s ?n< r n 24 3 25 0 Batu Selangor 1.525 I.s7£ex Burma Malay 27 3 28 Oex Hong Fatt 1.09 1.12 K n«r. Lanjut 22 75 23 6 KaUi 24 0 25)0 Kuala Kampar 14;9 156 Xirchai Ordy. 1.475 1.525 Larut97 words
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Article25 1937-12-23 16 TIN Singapore $92.75 Per pkl. Penang- $92.50 Per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot 23 7 8c Per II). Penang Spot 23 78c Pec lb.25 words
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Article153 1937-12-23 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers A yer Weng B2 5 87 5 Batu Selangor 1.525 1.575 Hong Fatt 1.09 1 11 Knchai 1.525 1 575 Lukut -675 -72; Puteh 1.175 1.225 Rahman Hyd. 1.35 110 Raub Gold 4.00 4.10 Rantau Ordy. 1.425 1.475 Rantau Pref. 1.425 1.475 Sungei Luas153 words
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Article18 1937-12-23 16 Malayan rubber production in November was 43.748 tons. The market this morning was dull and quiet.18 words
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Article31 1937-12-23 16 Reuter. San Francisco, DeDc. 22. Pan-American Airways announce that a commercial air service between America and New Zealand across the Pacific will be inaugurated on Jan 29. Reuter.Reuter. - 31 words
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Advertisement891 1937-12-23 16 BANKS HONG KONG AND THE MERCANTILE SHANGHAI BANKING OF INDIA, Lib CORPORATION 1 (Incorporated in Hong Kong) Capital Authorised The Liability of members is limited to ur Sse™ i ribed extent and in manner prescribed by ReBt ti f- 9 Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Capitol Paid Up891 words
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