Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 March 1938

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. \o. 52. Vol. XCVL WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 1938. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    SOLDIERS’ AMAZING ESCAPADE
    140 1 f wished to question following the Andover hold-up.Reu-ter. R.A.F. OFFICER FORCED TO DRIVE AT POINT OF REVOLVER TWO POLICEMEN SHOT A Flying Squad of police searched London for two soldiers, said to be troopers of the Twelfth Royal Lancers stationed at Tidworth. who are alleged to have
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    PEIPING BANK FIASCO
    79 1 Reuter. I nstitution Does Not Open Peiping, March 1,- The new Federated -e ve Bank organised by the Provisional -vernment did not open its doors today the opening date officially announced a toitnight ago. t ifiicials of the Provisional Government stated that they were unable to say
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    DEFENCE WHITE PAPER
    64 1 The Defence White Paper ichich th< Prime Minister promised would be published prior to the dtbate in the House on the Defence Estimates will lw issued tonight and there will be a Commmix debate on the subject of defence as a whole next Monday. The debate will
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    U.K. ELECTRIC INDUSTRY
    232 1 Record Of 11 Years' Expansion Dr. Leslie Burgin. Minister of Transport, spoke of the progress of the British electrical industry at the British Industries Fair at Birmingham. Dr. Burgin said t 600.000.000 was invested in the industry which employed 300.000 people. Whereas only eleven years ago 480
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    REVENUE INFLOW
    129 1 Financial Year Nears End Exchequer returns show that with under five weeks of the financial year to run total ordinary revenue amounts to £762.570,464 out of a Budget estimate for th-? whole year of £863,100.000 ard comperes with £721.992,957 at the corresponding date last year. Ordinary revenue last
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    ELSTER PARLIAMENT
    34 1 The fifth Parliament of Northern Irelan was opened at Belfast yesterday with a state ceremony by the Governor, the Duke of Abercom. The Honourable Harry Mulholland was re-elected Speaker of the Commons.
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    ANTI-BRITISH PROPAGANDA
    296 1 Prime Minister’s Admission In Commons The Prime Minister told the Commons at question time that he could find nothing tn various statements made by Mr. Eden in the Commons while Foreign Secretary which could be interpreted as a pledge binding His Majesty’s Government not to undertake negotiations with
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    AIR FORCE
    167 1 -Reuter Ready For Deeds Of Fright fulness” Berlin. Mar. 1.Gen. Goering addressing the Academy for Aviation tonight announced that five big research instituars for aviation has been established or improved in Germany in the past five years and the staff increased tenfold during the same period. Goering detailed
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    MEXICAN OIL
    114 1 Reuter. Foreign Producers Penalised Mexico City. Mar. I—The Supreme Court refused an injunction to foreign oil companies against the award of the Arbitration Board mulcting them of nearly £2.000.000 annual increase in wages and other expenses arising out of the general strike of last May.Reuter. It is indicated
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    HOME MARKETS
    63 1 unuer me Reuter. The Stock Exchange was extremely quiet in all sections. Hence gradual deterioration was sometimes apparent. Gilt-edgeds drifted lower, industrials sagged from lack of support but foreigners. Kaffirs and coppers displayed moderate resistance. Commodities were featureless. The improvement in the French political atmosphere was reflected in
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    KING TO VISIT "SHADOW FACTORIES"
    37 1 The King will visit shadow factories’— factories established to permit of rapid expansion of output of aircraft and the Government’s rearmament scheme on the outskirts of Birmingham and Coventry on Thursday week.
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    D’ANNUNZIO, POET AND LIBERTINE, DEAD
    239 1 Fiume Coup Recalled Rome, March IThe famous poet and author. Gabriele D’Annunzio, died today at his home by Lake Garda where he lived in retirement since 1930. His last public pronouncement was a letter to the Minister of Propaganda, published in the Italian press yesterday,
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    NAZI RECOGNITION OF MANCHUKUO
    161 1 Joy In Tokio Tokio, Feb. 21.Germany’s decision to recognise the independence of Manchukuo has sent a wave of rejoicing throughout Japan. It is the chief topic of conversation, and is given pride of place in the whole Press. The newspapers are extravagant in their praise, even
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    SEARCH FOR BOMBER ABANDONED
    77 1 1 luuay i. Reuter. Men Presumed Dead London, March, 1.An Air Ministry statement issued today states that the three occupants of the long distance bomber which disappeared on Feb. 26, must now be presumed to have died on the day the machine was lost, extensive ground
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    HITLER THANKS EX-GENERALS
    41 1 Reuter. Berlin, Mar. 1.---Hitler has- rddressed letters to the generals who left the Army following the order of Feb. 4 thanking them for their services to the Army and directing that they be presented with hi.s autographed portrait.-
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    REBEL BRAGGART’S SPEECH ON GIBRALTAR
    154 1 Question In The House Of Commons The Prime Minister's attention was called In a private notice question to statements made at a military parade at La Linea, on the outskirts of Gibraltar on Sunday last, by Genera! Queipo del Lana in retatton to Great Britain
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    Business Improvement Prospects
    82 1 Reuter. "If seems doubtful, to say the least, whether we have entered upon a heavy cumulative slump in business” concludes the Midland Rank Monthly Reineiv after a lengthy survey of business prospects. It adds that if we were to form an opinion hopefully instead of wit/f a
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    SHANSI RETREAT
    105 1 Reuter JAPANESE CLAIM DECISIVE SUCCESSES Peiping March I,—The Japanese columns in Shansi are striking in every directior. intending to annihilate as many Chinese as possible. The column which advanced south through Lingshih has joined a column which took Pingyuan while a column which moved westward from Taiyuanfu has
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    NECK DRAWN UP WITH RHEUMATISM
    180 2 A. Course of Kruschen Put Her Right Muscular rheumatism is not only very painful, but often causes great inconvenience. In the following letter, a son tells how his mother freed herself from this troublesome condition: My mother had muscular rheumatism m her neck and arms.
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    CHINESE ON THEFT CHARGE
    447 2 SEQUEL TO WATCH DEALER’S COMPLAINT Before Mr Lim Cheng Ean. the Penang Additional Magistrate, yesterday, a Chinese. Tan Gim Hor was charged with hav.ug ccmmitted theft of a gold wristlet vatch, valued at $l5, at Penang. Court Inspector Gordon prosecuted. Inspector K G. Goh of the
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    CHEATING ALLEGED
    111 2 Lug fish Speaking Chinese Youth Charged Au English speaking Chinese youth. 2.1 nr Ptoh Aim. who appeared before Mr. I in Cheng Ean. the Penang Additional Magistrate, yesterday, was charged with taring cheated an Indian Mohamedan. Ka(hnrfar Mydin on January 10 at Beach Atreet. by falsely representing that
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    H.M.S. EAGLE TO GIVE SEARCHLIGHT DISPLAY
    51 2 H.M.S. Eagle will give a small searchAgfit display from 8 p.m. to 8.20 p.m. lot light. The aircraft-carrier will be open to visitors from 2.30 p.m. until 5.30 p.m. u Saturday, March 5. Visitors should iafce their own arrangements for boats a*H from the
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    NEW PHASE IN CHINA’S STRUGGLE AGAINST JAPAN
    1524 2 Retaliation By Bombing INVADERS LIKELY TO GET A TASTE OF THEIR OWN MEDICINE (From Our Own Correspondent) Hong Kong, Feb. 26. JUST when the Japanese are said to be flirting with the id«a of unilateral cessation of the war and consolidation in the
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    SIAMESE KUNTAU AND BERSILAT
    162 2 Show To Be Held At Alor Star Park IN AID OF ABDUL HAMID SPORTS CLUB A branch office of Messrs. Shaw Brothers. Singapore w*as opened at Haadyai, Siam, on March 1, called Messrs. Shaw Brothers. Haadyai, South Siam. There will be Siamese Kuntau and Malay Bersilat
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    ALLEGED HURT
    55 2 A Malay. Maidin bin Manjor. was proceed before Mr. Lira Cheng Ean. the Penang Additional Magistrate, yesterday, charged with having caused grievous hurt o an elderly Indian woman, Amakanoo, at the Li Tek School at Dato Kramat Road on January 23. The ease was postponed to March 8
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    STATE-AIDED LABOURERS
    42 2 Information has been received by telegraph that 497 state-aided labourers will arrive on March 3 by s.s. Rajula. It is expected that 163 will be sent to Pulau Jerejak and the balance will proceed to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.
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    JAPAN HEADING FOR SUICIDE
    948 3 Paving Dearly In Men And Materials (From Our Own Correspondent) J r 1 Hong Kong, Feb. 26. I > those far removed from the scene of the hostilities who ha v 3een reading stories of Ja’panese success and advances almost continuously smce the fall of Shanghai,
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    THE PIONEERS OF ELECTRICITY
    1507 3 Penang Rotary Talk A very interesting account of the discoveries of early pioneers of electricity was given to Penang Rotarians at today’s tiffin meeting at the E. O. Hotel by Mr. S. Mortimer. A.M.1.E.E., Distribution Engineer Municipality, in his address on the story of electricity Mr.
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    At The Cinema
    311 3 STELLA DALLAS” Barbara Stanwyck?» Vivid Role Stella Dalias,’’ Majestic. For all the icalism given to the character of the un fortunate Stella Dallas, the vivid re-make of tnis old melodrama remains a tear-jerker expressly appealing to women. Tney neeu not be abnormally emotional women, but normal women
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    RENEWED ANGLO-JAPANESE TENSION
    151 3 Reuter. Chinese Shot In British Sector TELFER-SMOLI FT INVESTIGATING Shanghai. March IRenewed AngloJapanese tension has broken out as a icsult oi a Japanese soldier shooting dead a Chinese civilian today at the time he was inside the British western defence sector at present manned by the Durhams
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    TORPEDOES TO BE ABOLISHED
    175 3 Reuter. l SELESS ENCL MBRANCE IN BIG WARSHIPS London, March 1. Torpedoes are to be abolished as an item of armament in British capital ships, according to the Daily Telegraph naval correspondent who adds that this reform has long been urged by the majority of naval
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    ITALY IS SO PEACEFUL!
    124 3 Reuter. "‘’More So Than Any Other Nation’** Rome, Mar. 1. An increase of a hundred million lire is shown in the Army Estimates for the 1938-9 financial year presented to Parliament compared with the figure for the current year. A report accompanying the estimates says: All
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    SHARP WEAPON FOR WAR
    100 3 Reuter. GOERING ON GERMAN AIR FORCE Berlin. March 1.- The German air torce is not merely a force for peace time parades but is a very sharp weapon for war. declared Gen. Goering, addressing representatives of armed forces on the occasion of the anniversary of the
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    ARMY CLOTHING
    98 3 Reuter. Nev Types To Be Tested This Year London. March I—New1New types of clothing which will be tried by the Army for active strrice, displayed in the Central London Recruiting Depot today’, include deerstalker cap and attendant clothing, evolved few years ago but now made of new hardwearing
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    337 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. Leong Sin Nam, 0.8. E., i« in Kuala Lumpur on a short business trip. Mr. L. P. T. Cauvin, Junior Assistant Immigration Ofiicer, has been appointed to be an Assistant Immigration Officer for Singapore. His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Mr. M. W. F.
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    SORDID SIDE OF LIFE IN SINGAPORE
    598 4 ARCHDEACON WHITE SOUNDS WARNING Things Leading To Last Great Battle” (From Our Own C<n-respondent) Singapoft, March. 1. When the world was realk Christian we might expect unity, but in the meantime the powers of evil had been tjuick to see the value of forced
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    "GENTLEMEN WITH LITTLE EXPERIENCE”
    380 4 Always A Residium In Executive Council From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. March 1. Singapore got a most excellent Governor. Colonial Secretary and Attorney General every four or five years from a different part of the Empire and as a result there was always a residium in
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    Dog-Shooter’s Appeal Dismissed
    164 4 FORTUNATE TO GET ONLY FOUR YEARS” (From Our Own Correspondent. I Singapore. March 1. I think you are very fortunate getting only four years,” said the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice McElwaine, at the Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday, when he dismissed the appeal of Ahmad bin Noor.
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    Charge Of Causing Death Preferred
    176 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 1. At a preliminary inquiry in the Singapore Fourth Court yesterday a charge of causing the death of a ricksha-puller by negligent driving was preferred against a European, D. B. Osler. In addition, there are two charges of causing
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    INQUIRY INTO DEATHS IN SHIP’S HOLD
    326 4 Singapore Coroner s Criticism (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 1. Criticism of conditions under which a cargo of rock sulphur was stored in a ship and the lack of precautions taken to guard against the danger to human life were made by tne
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    IGNORANCE OF WAR PRECUTIONS
    137 4 From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. March 1. The defer.ee of this Colony is still in the hands of Europeans and this European Association might approach Government as to what is being done in air raids precautions," said Mr. K. K. O'Connor at th? special meeting of
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      591 4 Rev. Canon's 2* Yean of DUODENAL ULCERS To many people the thought of a gastric oe duodenal ulcer calls up visions of an'bperation. Vet this drastic step is by no means inevitable, ev en in cases of long standing ulcers. The Superintenaant of the Peace River Block in Canada, The
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    SOUTH CHINA UNCERTAIN ABOUT JAPAN’S INTENTIONS
    937 5 Defence Preparations Made In Secret CONDITIONS IN CANTON (From Our Own Correspondent.) Canton. I'tl). 26. Uncertainty continues to be ielt regarding Japan’s intentions rds South China. The Chinese feel that the invasion of ngtung is likely to be postponed for a further period. They
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    HONG KONG BUDGET SURPLUS
    229 5 Revenue Exceed Estimates Hong Kong. Feb. 26. The Colony ended the year 1937 with a budget surplus of more than 51.075.090. official returns issued by the Trcssmy this morning reveal. Revenue exceeded original estimates uy approximately $4,400,000. while expenditure fell short of estimates by roughly $150,000,
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    COVERING THE WAR
    189 5 Newspaper Correspondents Keep On The Move Hong Kong. Feb. 26. The large numbers of f ireign newspaper correspondents who have been in Hongkong are gradually spreading out over China, ami some are going abroad to other countries. I Yesterday the Empress of Asia took Lady Grace Drummond-Hay,
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    DOOR TO CIVILISATION.
    40 5 DOOR TO CIVILISATION: The fLasah Suspension Bridge over the Plus River (Perak) which provided a link between civilisation and some hundreds of isolated Malay settlers and Sakais. Pictu re shows the opening ceremony performed two days ago.
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    FORMOSA’S WEAK AIR DEFENCES
    141 5 No Anti-Aircraft Fire In Raids Hankow, Feb. 26. It is definitely felt that Chinese aerial strength is now sufficient not only effectively to defend, but also to attack. Furher information of Formosa raids indicated that the Chinese bombers spent almost hree hours over the island and
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    QUEEN’S COURSE DOWN A CLASS
    107 6 Latest S.R.A. Amendments The following are the latest amendments to the S.R A. classification list of Horses and Ponies: HORSES Transfers: From Class 1 to Class 2 Queen s Course. Class 2 to Class 3Loch Tuila. Class 3 to Class 4—Blossom Time. Cluny. Gaythario. Rex.
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      213 6 6.00 Opening Tonight 9.75 The Latest Super Mythological Musical Tamil Talkie KKISHNA-ARJLNA” with T A Nageswami Bhagavathar K. V. Srinivasa Bhagavathar M. V. Krishnappa K.R Kanthimathi Bai and a grand supporting cast. Produced by Madan Theatres, Ltd., Calcutta. Aexf Change TAI KUAN FILM’S GREAT CANTONESE TALKIE Hand To Hand Fight”
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    INDIA CANNOT ESCAPE THE NEXT WAR
    996 7 PROBLEM OF FUTURE DEFENCE NATIONAL LIFE MUST BE REGIMENTED THE problem of the outlawry of war" was discussed in a lecture delivered by Mr. M. K. Nambiar. advocate, at the Madras Law College recently, under the Sundaram Ayyar-Krishnaswami Ayyar Endowment Lectureship. Mr. M. K.
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    300-Year-Old Dome Of Taj Mahal Needs Repair
    106 7 AGfi.l. India.Plans to make the dome of the 300-year-old Taj Mahal damp.proof are under consideration by the authorities here. While there appears to be no danger of the great dome in the centre of the famous white marble mausoleum giving way, carved stones
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    Girl Claims The Zaharoff Millions
    219 7 New' York. Bright-eyed, 19-year-old Olga Zaharoff has laid claim in a Boston court to "the £50,000,000 fortune’’ of Sir Basil Zaharoff, reputed to have been the world’s greatest munitions agent. Sir Basil died in France in November 1936. Olga w’aved documentary evidence to prove that
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    MR. STANLEY THOMAS,
    20 7 MR. STANLEY THOMAS, the Cardiff mate of the Endymion, who lost his life when she was torpedoed.
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    BIGGEST ORGANISATION IN WORLD
    647 7 Congress Has 3.(>00.000 Members Vithalnagar. The Congress has been ever advancing from strength to strength: This year it has reached a membership of 3,000.000 the biggest individual membership of any organisation in the world. It is perhaps bigger than that of the Communist Party in Russia,”
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    UNEASINESS IN INDIA
    349 7 Viceroy And The Prisoners FULL EXPLANATION ESSENTIAL Delhi. Extracts published here from Lord Lothian’s letter to The Times on the Indian constitutional crisis have suggested to some critics that he has overlooked the fact that, since the intervention was by the Governor-General, the issue has a wider
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    "I SERVE CONGRESS MORE FROM OUTSIDE"
    377 7 1 Mr. Gandhi Social Value Of Scavengers Emphasised Vithalnagar I myself am not in the Congress. I am not a delegate, nor even an ordinary member but there»is a caJtasva (secret) about this. All the same, by remaining outside the Congress, I believe I
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    JOHN HANDS—"NUISANCE"
    770 8 WHEN senior Government officials approach retiring age and have to jsubmit to the filial Ordeal by lea Party or Dinner, they contemplate retirement in the sheltered harbourage created by adequate pension. The prospect must indeed be pleasing and the possession of illuminated addresses must ibe gratifying. Behind them
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    860 MILLIONAIRES IN BRITAIN
    191 8 Increase Of 18 In A Y ear The number of millionaires or persons with incomes exceeding £30,000 in Great Britain and Ireland in the year ended March 31, 1937, was 860. an increase of 1< over the year before. These figures, taken from the surtax assessments
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    MOTOR SALESMAN’S CLAIM
    201 8 SUIT WITHDRAWN Action Dismissed With Costs In the Supreme Court this morll J® the adjourned hearing of the suit Goh Teik Teong and the Borneo Motors was called Mr. T. E. Conaghan, Counsel for the plaintiff, said: My Lord, since th ment yesterday afternoon I have had
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    BADMINTON
    316 8 LEITER TO THE EDITOR J Sir, Kindly allow me to state a few points with regard to the above matter, which is of great importance to all concexncJ. As eported in your issue of Sunday last that Ladies Events may have to be cancelled owing to poor entries received
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    INQUEST
    81 8 LETTER TO THE EDITOR Sir, The reports on the inquest pertaining to the deaths of the late Hon. Mr. Eric Newbold, 0.8. E.. and the air crash victims chronicled verbatim et litteratim in your esteemed journal, do credit to the efficiency of your reporting staff. The reports were well
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    ENGAGEMENT
    35 8 The engagement is announced between Miss Gwendoline Margaret (Peg.) younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Y. Lewis, Penang, and Mr. Harold Bracegirdle. son of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Bracegirdle of Capesthorne. Cheshire.
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    BY THE WAY
    526 8  -  DIOCLES. Railway Time PENANG and his wife were profoundly shocked yesterday to notice signs of apparent inebriation on the part of the station clock whose hands slumbered in a position indicative of a permanent noon (not a permanent afternoon, as the Bishop of London might have said).
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    TENNIS GIANTS IN KUALA LUMPUR
    404 9 i'iiden Wins Marathon Singles Due? (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 1. Enthusiasts invaded the Federal Capital in all the four States to see Big Bill” Jen’s tennis party playing at the SelanClub this afternoon, undaunted by the ious day’s experience, when rain at
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    BUSY TIME FOR SAILORS
    253 9 Tennis, Soccer, Dance Yesterday The sailors in port are having a busy time ever since their arrival. Yesterday bey played the Sepoy Lines Recreation ub at football, while the officers engagd the Penang Sports Club at tennis Later in the evening there was a Pahit ance
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    SPORTS CLUB GOLF
    45 9 Following are results of the Penang Sports Club (Golf Section) February Medal Bogey): WINNERS F. Gordon-Smith 3 down and T. McKihstery 3 down tie. BALL SWEEP F Gordon-Smith 1 up (winner). T. McKinstery 1 down and E. G. Bird 1 down runners-up.
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    BUS COMPANY FLAYED FOR EXPLOITING PASSENGERS
    1381 9 CHARGED DOUBLE FARES ON RETURN JOURNEY Held Public To Ransom, Sa vs Transport Board Chief SL (From Our Own Correspondent* Kuala Lumpur, March 1. High words were employed by the Chairman of the F.M.S. 1 ransport Board, Mr. S. W. Nelson, when he criticised
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    U.S. TO BUILD AIRSHIP
    50 9 Reuter. Washington, Mar. 1. The House of Representatives Naval Committee is con skiering the Navy Expansion Bill an J has recommended $30,000,000 experimental fund for the Navy of which $3,000,000 be earmarked for construction of a d rig. bl similar to the decommissioned airship Los Angeles.Reuter.
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    TEST BOWLERS IN FORM
    62 9 Reuter. Tasmania Lose To Australia Launceston, March 1. The Australian Test team for England beat Tasmania by 386 runs. Australia compiled 477 (Bradman 79, McCabe 83, Hassett 75) and 172 for four declared (Barnes 89), while Tasmania put up 112 (Fleetwood-Smith four for 22, Ward three
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    SINGAPORE THEATRE’S ESCAPE
    186 9 Fire Detected In Time By Postman (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 1. The quick sight of an Indian postman on his way home from duty in the early hours this morning prevented a serious fire at the Victoria Theatre. rom Empress Place he saw a glow
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    SIXTO ESCOBAR BEATS HARRY JEFFRA
    64 9 U.S. Bantam Title San Juan.In a 15-round bout here for tl?£ bantamweight title of America, Sixto Escobar, hblder, defeated Harry Jeffra. the world bantam champion, on points. Both weighed 117*4 lb. Jeffra was twice floored in the eleventh round with hard rights to the jaw
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    WALL ST. TAKES ARMS AGAINST BEAR RAIDS
    1279 10 Shares Find Their Own Intrinsic Levels Messrs. S. E. Levy in their review of the American markets during Febuary state: The gloom which had settled on the market at the end of January showed few signs of lifting at the beginning of this
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    NEW KOPAH TIN
    19 10 Operations for the month of February--1938:-Output 212 piculs; Yardage 117.000 cubic yards; Hours Run 545 hours
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    SATUPULO NO LIABILITY
    19 10 Operations for the month of February1938:Output 506 piculs: Yardage 116.000 cubic yards: Hours Run 545 hours
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    NEW RUBBER SCHEME IS WELCOMED IN LONDON
    1270 10 Substantial Improvement On Existing Plan" (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 23. Although the International Rubber Regulation Committee’s detailed recommendations to the interested Governments- for the continuance of restriction were published in London only this morning it is already certain that they have
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    INDIAN MERCHANTS AND FREIGHT RATE "JUGGLING”
    614 11 Chamber Of Commerce Protest To Shipping Conference (I 'rom Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 1. protest against shipping conferences, which continue to s with freight rates without obtaining shippers’ views.” was by Mr. G. Maganlal. chairman, in his speech at the annual of the
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    SHIPPING IN PENANG HARBOUR TODAY
    948 11 M.S. MEONIA’ from Europe. Sails today for P. S’ham, Malacca S’pore B’kok. M.V. GREYSTOKE CASTLE’ from S’pore for New York, Boston Baltimore. S.S. MATA HARF from Singapore via ports. Sails Friday. M.V. SEMBILAN’ from Belawan sails for Boston New York via Cai>e of Good Hope.
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    Famed Sea Stories Related At Lunch
    250 11 With a fine feeling for poetry and a love of the sea. Sidney A. Smith held a capacity audience enthralled with an address on Great Days of Sail” at a luncheon of Board of Trade customs and transportation bureau in Hotel Vancouver. He began
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      393 11 BLUE FUNNEL LINE WEEKLY SERVICE TO LONDON NORTH ACHILLES Also > FARIC ISOCaU Antwr P MiSSesborough Mar' U Apr H DAY S A M TEIRESIAS omits Havre ar JL r 5 EURYBATES Also calls Glasgow Mar* J* NEW YORK SERVICE (via Ctoe of Gond 26 v 2 J -HEXENOR Also
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    BY AIR AND SEA
    467 12 latest Tinies Of Posting AIR MAILS: A mail for Australia. New 7. d Java and Timor Dilly via Singapoi/ ind thence by Qantas Airways will t 7.30 p.m. today. A mail for Kuala Lumpur and > v pore by Malayan Internal Air Servi. close at 2
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    SIR H. WOOD AND HIS JUBILEE
    684 12 NEVER MISSED A PROM” SINCE 1895 Jazz Don’t Call It Music’* Seated in the lounge of his new Hat, within a stone’s-throw of his beloved Queen’s Hall. Sir Henry Wood, the conductor of the Proms.,” recently discussed his forthcoming jubilee celebrations. l or fifty
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    4,000,000 RADIO SETS OBSOLETE
    119 12 Mr. Carleton Dyer, chairman of Philco Radio corporation, says: At least 4,000,000 radio receivers in this country are worn out or inefficient, and I venture the opinion that close to that number of owners have no conception of the great improvement in reception and repro duction
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    SCOTS ANGRY WITH B.B.C.
    128 12 After Arabic, Scots... .Scotland is c ing the latest trouble to the 8.8. C. To'X of Babel. And if there is a Scot who speak his own language he’s on for a job at the 8.8. C. A flood of complaints about Scottish” came to a
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      2640 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES B B c BERLIN PENANG MMOM W TODAY A IMB 15.2« MCZ. IM m. DA Q IMN «.54 Me/« 51.43 ZHJ 6 B C S < m YDC 15.15 Me s (19.8 m.> EE. C. Empire Broadcasting Service DJT n 7S Me/ IM3 m. P m alld
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    PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE
    251 13 THE GENERAL PUBLIC attended the annual service in the Circus ring t Olympia, when the Bishop of Willesden addressed the congregation, and Frank Foster, the ringmaster, read the lesson. From left to right: Mrs. Venables, Mr. O. E. Venables. District Officer Kuala Kangsar. and Mr.
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    MOTOR SALESMAN’S $1,700 CLAIM AGAINST FORMER EMPLOYERS
    2179 14 Wrongful Dismissal Alleged: Further Hearing EXACTLY two and a half hours were taken up yesterday for the evidence of one witness alone, a Perak Malay who admitted he was a country Malay” at the resumed hearing in the Supreme Court of the case
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    CORINTHIANS WIN IN HONG KONG
    230 14 Fine Display Against South Lilina The Islington Corinthians added to their list of successes when they defeated the South China A.A. I—o10 and the United Sendees 3—l at Hong Kong. The first match was played on February 19 Though the tourists won by a solitary
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    OLYMPICS
    115 14 Reuter. A New Problem For Tokio Paris, March I.Disagreement over the date on the 1940 Olympic Games at Tokio arose at a meeting of the Lnternational Amateur Athletic Federation when the Japanese delegate pointed out Japan did not accept the responsibility of a chosen date at the end of
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    INTERPORT HOCKEY
    216 14 Malaya's Fixture XX ith Hong Kong Off The suggested interport hockey match between Hong Kong and Malaya for tins year has been cancelled. Owing to the war in China. Shanghai will also be unable to send down a team to Hong Kong as originally planned. The only hockey
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    SPORTS CLUB BEATEN AT SOCCER
    115 14 Fort Youngsters Win 3—l The Fort Youngsters defeated the Penang Sports Club at soccer yesterday by three goals to one. The play was unexciting during the first half and when the halftime w’histle w’as blown the Youngsters were leading by one goal which was scored
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      28 14 ANTI CORROSIVE PAINT FOR every INCH of metal RUST is an Expensive LUXURY so be concerned where 1 n [iiT"-* 3 iiu iron is concernlix SANDILANDS BUTTERY CO.
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      310 14 SCOTLAND THE ENURE On Clydeside, near the giant hull of the S Queen Mary’s” sister ship, Scotland Pg, has built a great Exhibition the Empire Exhibition of 1938. A brilliant g.. S pageant of Industry and Art which g brings to you the progress and growing > prosperity of the
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    KILRAIN RETAINS BRITISH WELTER TITLE
    671 15 Challenger Outpointed In Terrific Bout CHAMPION FLOORED IN EARLY ROUND London: Jake Kilrain retained the British welter-weight championship when he outpointed Jack Lord (Bolton) over 15 rounds at Belle Vue, Manchester. In a terrific contest, Lord, after forcing matters in the early stages, was all
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    Skating Star Earns £12,000 A Week
    405 15 ndon:It has taken a 25-year-old .<• to grip the sporting public by the and shake the shekels from its pacas never before. She is Sonja Henie, ce-skater with the tip-tilted nose and tof legs like well-developed quart flagons. 30 appearances on her current Ameritour,
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    Oxford Crew For Boat Race
    55 15 Reuter. London, Feb. 28. Oxford s crew’ for the Boat-Race or. \pril 2, barring accidents, will be: Garton i Eton) bow. Young (Westmin- >«•), Steward (Eton). Forbes (St. Pauls), Burrow’ (Stedwards), Waldron (Shrews;ry). Cherry (Westminster), Hodgson '•-'tor.i stroke, Merifield (King Edward’s School) coxswain. rton, Yound,
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    Louis Offered $100,000 For Fight
    71 15 v-ark, NJ., January 2.(AP)Harry I. sports promoter, and two promix'ew Jersey business men today offeri Joe Louis $lOO,OOO to defend his heavyight boxing title against Tony Galento, Jersey champion, in the Atlantic City iditorium sometime during March or oril The auditorium has a seating capaity
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    GOLF
    41 15 Penang v. S. Patani At Glugor .olf match between Penang and Sungei will be played at Glugor on Sunday, M arch 27. Penang Sports Club March Monthly 1 (Stroke) competition will be played turday and Sunday. March 12 and 13.
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    Four Derby Rivals To Mirza II
    202 15 -A?." d 0 Portmarnock, Scottish Union. Onslaught and Unbreakable are more likely vo win this year's Derby than Mirza 11, the flymg two-year-old of last season. hat is the conclusion of Mr. Edward Moorhouse, in the Bloodstock Breeders Rĕyiew, just published. Mirza Il’s dam,
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    MALAKOFF CLUB GOLF
    52 15 Halliday W ins February Competition The February Monthly Golf Competition at Malakoff Club was played or, Saturday and Sunday Feb. 26 27 and was won by George Halliday who playing from scratch returned a card of 71. Ball Sweep winners: Messrs. G. Halliday. R. Thomson T. V.
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    SPORTS CLUB TENNIS
    57 15 Following are results of the Penang Sports Club lawn tennis tournament played on Monday, Feb. 28: Men’s Double H’cap:- 30 R. B. Wall ice and H. A. Campbell bt. l5 E. W. Har and A. W. Wallich 6—3, 16—8. Mens Singles H’c-p: 15.4 J. Macintosh bt. 30.1
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    BUTTERWORTH R.C.
    235 15 General And Sport Meetings At the general meeting held on Feb. 22. 1938, of the Butterwoith Recreation Club, the following were elected office-bearers for 1938: President: Mr. L. Forbes. M.C.S. Vice-president: Mr. C. S. Dong. Hon. secretary: Mr. C. A. Joseph. Hon. asst, secretary: Mr. L. A. Doral.
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    ANTI COLLISION DEVICE FOR SHIPS
    220 15 Obstacles At Sea Can Be Detected For Miles Around Hundreds of lives, cargoes and ships can be saved in future if a German anti-cnl-ision device now undergoing tests comes up to expectations. Equipped with such a blind eye.” the Titanic never would have foundered on
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      36 15 I*ol’Ma Might Get Ideas B y J- MILLAR WATT T J VMY DID YOU YOUR MOTHER. *5 t 1 HAVE A NLW I SWITCH THAT IN TU£ NEXT ROOM! COAT OFF? EVERY VINTI .♦til P d
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    PRODUCE
    118 16 previously latest LONDON—(Spot) 7 6 £185.15. 0 LONDON—(3 months) lirr'Vo £lB5. 5. 0 SINGAPORE <Ol $92.50 BUSINESS DONE PENANG s9l§ BUSINESS DONE 59L3-. no COPRA—(Sundried) *5 tons > BLACK PEPPER f 4.20 RUBBER w LONDON Tid /7-1 NEW YORK 14gc(G) SINGAPORE—(Spot) 23$c 23 C April/June 245 c 24ic July/Sept
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    313 16 Share of £1 denomination unless Yesterday Rise or Fat otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 War Loan, 35 p c 10 Com. Union Assce. (Units) Prudential Assce. A" s Royal Assce. share 10s pd.) 5 t Great Western Rly. Ordy Canadian Pacific
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    COMMODITIES AND METALS
    118 16 London, March J RUBBER Steady.— London 7% buyers 7ft set’ers April/June 7ft buyers 7% sellers July/Sept 7% buyers 7% sellers Oct./Dec 7 A buyers 7ft sellers NEW YORK 14.90 cts United Kingdom Stocks London 46,464 tons Liverpool 24,761 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. March £12.15. 0 PEPPER
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    108 16 Paris 153»« 153 New York 5.02 5.0115 Montreal 5.02 5.01% Brussels 29.56 29.55% Geneva 21.59‘i 21.60% Amsterdam 8.96% 8.96% Milan 95% 95% Berlin 12.40 12.40 Stockholm 19.41% 19.41% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26% Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 142% 142% Madrid 55.00 nominal Lisbon HO
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    KENNEDY & CO.
    142 16 KENNEDY CO. TIN. Bayers Sellers Ampat 4 1 3 4 i 9 B. Selangor 1-46 1-50 0 Burma Malay 21 j 0 2119 Hong Fatt 105 108 Jelebu 74 Kpg. Lanjut 20[0 20J6 Katu 23|6 24|3 Klang River 1.62% 1.70 Kramat H|3 11|9 Kuchai Ordy 1.32% 1.37 Ac Rahman 1.32%
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    WALL STREET
    192 16 New York Mar. I—Today’s action plus the possibility of near-term favourable Washington developments continue to support the belief that trading opportunities are attractive at present levels. -Commodities are quiet but could technically quickly respond to a revival of interest which would accumulate. Dow Jones avs. Prev. Today 30
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    TODAY’S PRICES
    20 16 TIN Singapore $92.50 Per pkl. Penang Per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot 23%c per lb. Penang Spot 23per lb.
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    A. A. ANTHONY & CO.
    113 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.45 1.50 Jelebu 72% .77*2 Klang River* 1.65 1.70 Kuchai 1.37% 1.40 Rahman Hyd 1.32*2 1.37*2 Rantau Ordy 1.27*2 1.30 Rantau Pref 1.27% 1.30 Sungei Luas 1.55 1.60 Taiping Cons 1.55 1.60 Ulu Kiang 95 1.00 Ampat 4.3 4 9 Jelapang
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    LEAN & CO.
    154 16 LEAN CO. TIN: Buyers Wellerw 4 3 4 7% Asa ms 28 3 28 9 B. Selangors 1.45 1.50 Bangrins 22 6 23 6 Hong Fatts 1.07 1.09 Je’ebus 77% .85 K. Lanjuts 19 6 20 1% Kinta Kellas 7 0 7’6 Kuchais 1.35 1.40 Pungahs 19 0 19 9
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    UNITED TRADERS
    107 16 RUBBER Bayers Sellers Allenbys 1.25 1.35 A. Panas 1.10 1.20 Bassetts 52% .57% Batu Lintangs 1.02% 1.07% Bedfords 95 1.00 Bentas 97% 1.02% Brogas 70 .75 Lunas 1 1.55 1.65 Mentakabs 40 .45 Malaka Pindas 1.17% 1.25 Fa jams 1.70 1.80 Ulu Benuts v 35 .40 TIN: Ampats
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    INTERNATIONAL RUGBY
    83 16 Reuter. Welsh Team Against Ireland London. March 2.The Welsh team against Ireland in the rugger international on March 12 has been chosen as follows: V. G. J. Jenkins (London Welsh); W. H Clement Llanelly), W. Woolier (Curdiffi, C. Davey (Swansea and Dale), J. Idwal Rees (Swansea and Edinburgh);
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    GLOUCESTER’S £52 PROFIT
    152 16 Gloucestershire’s continued playing suc-cess--for the record season in succession they finished fourth in the championship tableis reflected in the county’s balance sheet. They made a profit last season of £52, a remarkable feat in these days of county cricket losses. Mr. B. O. Allen has again. accepted
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    RISEN FROM THE RANKS
    43 16 The War Secretary, Mr. Hore Belisba in a Parliamentary answer, stated that the number of Commissioned Officers in the British Army who have risen from the ranks is 2,090, or about 17 per cent of the total officer strength.
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    ARAB GANG CAPTURED
    69 16 Reuter. Jerusalem, Mar. 1.As a result of tracking by police dogs from the scene of a murder Last night, Mohamed Khalif Darwasi, an escaped convict with a price of £2OO on his head and leader of a gang allegedly responsible for several murders including that of Squadron
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