Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 March 1938
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Title Section22 1938-03-04 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 54. Vol. XCVI. FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 1938. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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449 1938-03-04 1 tore no Reuter. Eve of Anglo-Italian Conversations REBELS GET SUPPLIES BY AIR Formal Anglo-Italian talks are expected to open in Rome early next week. Lord Perth leaves for Rome. Meanwhile detailed application of the British formula for the withdrawal of volunteer* is being discussed diplomatically intore no Reuter. - 449 words
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Article64 1938-03-04 1 Reuter. Berlin. Mar. 3.—Bishop Niemoeller has een taken into protective custody because is stated he intended to continue to preach in a manner against the law, according. to a high Nazi official who added that if the pastor gave an undertaking to confine his preaching to religiousReuter. - 64 words
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Article246 1938-03-04 1 Reuter. Heavy Death-roll In Floods San Francisco. March 3.The deathroll in the Southern California floods is now 124, according to a radio message from Los Angeles; 57 bodies have be?n recovered and 67 are missing. Los Angeles, Mar. 3.The Southern California floods are described as the worstReuter. - 246 words
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Article95 1938-03-04 1 Reuter. 5800.000.000 For Navy Expansion Washington, Mar. 3.—Determination by the American Government to safeguard de mocracy. respect treaties and foster foreign trade was expressed by Mr. Roosevelt receiving the credentials of the new French Ambassador. Count. De St. Quentin, who in reply declared that France would always beReuter. - 95 words
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101 1938-03-04 1 Malaya’s Iron Products Colombo When His Excellency the Governor. Sir Andrew Caldecott, visited the Buddhist Girls’ College at Kandy last week mainly in connection with the re-naming of the school to Maha Maya College.” he was quick to notice what he called a101 words
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Article60 1938-03-04 1 NO MORE PIRACY Majorca, Franco’s submarine has been surrounded by a cordon of British and French destroyers. The ships are concentrated there following the strengthening of the Nyon patrols. Any submerged submarines leaving the island will be sunk w’ithout warning. It is no longer possible, naval experts believe, for Franco’s60 words
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Article36 1938-03-04 1 Reuter. Shanghai, 12.9 p.m.: At this morning’s Japanese press conference it was announced the Canton-Hankow Railway was cut yesterday at Yinkaiwao by the Japanese naval air force. Traffic is said to have completely stopped.Reuter.Reuter. - 36 words
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Article41 1938-03-04 1 Reuter. A National Co-operative Authority meeting at Manchester recommended all Co-operative Societies’ members to cease to purchase Japanese goods during the period of conflict. The Authority represents every section of the Co-operative movement and includes the Co-operative Union.Reuter.Reuter. - 41 words
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Article144 1938-03-04 1 Sensation” For Glasgow Among a variety of striking exhibits at the Empire Exhibition at Glasgow will be a mechanical man," a gigantic woiking model of the upper half of the human body showing the working of the internal organs. of the sense processes, of respiration and digestion and144 words
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Article96 1938-03-04 1 Reuter Negotiations Reach Difficult Stage At a meeting of the Anglo-Irish delegations there was a general discussion on all questions affecting the two countries. Th views of both sides with regard to partition are unaltered. The negotiations it is understood have reached a difficult stage. Mr. Chamber lainReuter - 96 words
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Article63 1938-03-04 1 Reuter. Escalation May Be Avoided As a result of London consultations of British, French and United States naval experts, there is reasonable hope of avoiding the escalation of battleship dimensions states the Daily Telegraph Naval correspondent who adds that there is growing hope that Japan inReuter. - 63 words
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Article88 1938-03-04 1 Sensational Performance By Cunningham At Hanover, New Hampshire, yesterday the American runner, Glen Cunningham did the fastest mile ever on a wooden track. His time was 4 min. 4.4 secs., says Reuter. At New York on February 28 this year. Cunningham established a new world’s indoor record88 words
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Article56 1938-03-04 1 Increases in the rates of unemployment isurance benefit and other concessions to contributors were announced by the Minister of Labour in the Commons. The value of retail sales in January was 6.2 per cent, higher than a year before. Stocks were valued at 3.3 per cent, more and56 words
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Article199 1938-03-04 1 But Accompanied By Security A national campaign for peace and security” organised by the Labour Party is to be opened by a speech at Frame, Somerset, on Sunday by the Opposition leader, Mr. C. R. Attlee. Interviewed on the campaign Mr. Herbert Morrison said it was planned199 words
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Article170 1938-03-04 1 Reuter. Times Of Closing Not Announced The departure of air mails from Britain without the times of the closing of the mails being available to the public was the subject of a question in the Commons by Mr. W. R. Duckworth. The Assistant Postmaster General said thisReuter. - 170 words
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Article124 1938-03-04 1 Two Chinese Suspects Brought Up (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 4. The preliminary inquiry was held today in the Singapore court into a charge of armed gang robbery against two Chinese on November last at Pagoda-street, Singapore. The complainant, a Chinese woman, said that on124 words
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Article34 1938-03-04 1 Reuter. Hankow, Mar. 4.Manchoukuon troops forming part of five divisions mixed of Japanese, Mongol and Manchoukuo troops mutinied near Paotow, Suiyuan Province, and joined the Chinese according to official Chinese reports.Reuter.Reuter. - 34 words
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Article70 1938-03-04 1 Gilt-Edged Weak on the Defence Estimates Stock Exchange sentiment was adverselx affected by the weakness of gilt-odgeeb. following announcement of the increases Defence estimates. Diamonds were weak. Paris selling De Beers the Deferred fahir.? Oils and internationals were rare paratively steady. Cocoa was active; opened easy, rallied ot70 words
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Advertisement17 1938-03-04 1 SIAMESE HAND-CRAFT SILVER-NIELLO WARES USEFUL PRESENTS, AT J. RUGDEE Co. SIAMESE ART PHOTOGRAPHER 28 BISHOP ST., PENANG.17 words
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Advertisement107 1938-03-04 1 Estd. 1887. W. KIM MUN SON, FOR RUBBER, BRASS STEEL STAMPS, BRASS SEALS. EMBOSSING SEALS, STEEL PUNCHES, DIES, STENCILS, ETC. 79. BISHOP STREET, PENANG. s%cXs i s the most important item on my shopping list. Eaten at every meal and of vital necessity to every member of the family. Butter107 words
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1176 1938-03-04 2 OFFERED JOB $500 REWARD TO THROW BOMB AT BUTTERWORTH CHINESE Sensational Evidence In Bomb Possession Case ACCUSED COMMITTED TO NEXT ASSIZES THAT he was offered employment at $3O to $4O a month and a reward of $5OO on condition that he kept secret the nature of his work, which, he1,176 words
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Article417 1938-03-04 2 VICTORIA THE GREAT’ HISTORY AND ROMANCE Victoria The Great,” Majestic.Probably the most ambitious film ever tackled by an English producer, Victoria The Great has worked out in the end as a picture of peculiar intimacy: w Of the tenderer side of Victoria’s character the general public is417 words
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Article199 1938-03-04 2 Brilliant Opening -It's Love Pm After,” Queen’s.—There is laughter in this picture from beginning to ,ud. It opens brilliantly with a presentation of the last scene of Romeo and Juliet.” The audience is entranced but the players in asides between the lines of William .Shakespeare continue199 words
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Article137 1938-03-04 2 Shirley Temple’s Charm Heidi,” Koyal.Shirley Temple has mov«1 from the Himalayas of Wee Willie Wiukie” to the Alps of Heidi, and has changed her Black Watch tartan for natty Tyrolean costume. She has shown that as yet there is no difficulty in the problem of her growing up. She137 words
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Article307 1938-03-04 2 Union Times. Chinese Admit Loss Of 12 Districts Chengchow, Mar. 2. Chinese headquarters at Chengchow, military base for the Peiping-Hankow front, report the loss of 12 Shansi districts during the past two weeks, but claim that Chinese forces which crossed the Yellow River on Monday, captured the districtUnion Times. - 307 words
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Advertisement270 1938-03-04 2 Iff i'l IB K olo ne iHhih 1 Mr* IK] I eo^q. C s *i?9ißii iih B nfcz Bl iw b B IH I 1 I iill ''"M BOURJOIS SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 01. ONG BOON HOE 7, J ALAN DEWA-SUNGEI PATANL Kedah Mail Bus Service Bus No. K 1356 Contract of270 words
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Article601 1938-03-04 3 PENANG BECOMING HIGHBROW \MIVI’ LIBRARY REPORT REVEALS There was a decrease in the isM*e of lM>oks and an increase in the L-ue of mag izines and newspaper»» from the Penang Library 1 ,-t vear, according to the hon. M»eretary. who also states in his report that there is evidence of601 words
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Article, Illustration343 1938-03-04 3 MILITARY PREPARATIONS ON UP-TO-DATE LINES Anti-Aircraft Coast Defence To Be Reorganised J London, March 3. TPHE Army estimates, for 1938 amount to £85,357,000, an increase of £22,237,000 over 1937. It is proposed to meet Army expenditure for equipment and works services for the Regular ArmyBritish Wireless. - 343 words
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Article159 1938-03-04 3 Reuter. Sir John Simon’s Statement The Labour Opposition’s objection tc ameliorate Italy’s financial and economic situation was shown in Commons today when Mr. Pethick Lawrence asked assurances that there will be no British loan to Italian Government and that no guarantee at the expense of theReuter. - 159 words
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Article95 1938-03-04 3 Reuter. 16 Dead: 7 Missing: Film Stars Marooned Los Angeles, March 3—Sixteen are dead and seven missing as a result of i aging floods following a four-day downpour which has virtually isolated Hollywood whose film district suffered damage estimated at £50,000. Norma Shearer. Ginger Rogers and RichardReuter. - 95 words
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Article45 1938-03-04 3 nereu io i Reuter. Fully Supported By Australian Govt. Canberra, March 3—The Commonwealth Government has decided to fully support Mr. Neville Chamberlain’s policy. Mr. Lyons announced that Mr. Chamberlain has informed him that the United Kingdom adhered to the Imperial Conference policy.Reuter.nereu io i Reuter. - 45 words
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Article144 1938-03-04 3 Fishmongers At Variance I\\ O SERIOUSLY INJI RED (From Our Own Correspondent) Buklt Mertajam. March 3. At about eight o’clock last night, two Teochew fishmongers were wounded following a gang fight. The two seriously injured were Tan Ah Chaw and Ooi Ah Joo. The fight144 words
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Article89 1938-03-04 3 may leave London on Friday night. British Wireless. de Valera Colleagues In London London. March 3 Mr. de Valera returned to London last night accompanied bv other ministers of Eire to resume con versations with I’m ted Kingdom minister». Mr. Malcolm Macdonald, the Dominions Minister, and Sir Donaldmay leave London on Friday night. British Wireless. - 89 words
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Article89 1938-03-04 3 Reuter Special Singapore Base Number London. March 3 The Times Weekly edition today publishes a special Singapo’ e Naval Base number enlarged to sixty pages containing many articles and illustrations relating to the base and the recent opening of the dock. Comments on the importance of theReuter - 89 words
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Article82 1938-03-04 3 Reuter. Niemceller was re-arrested yesterday evening after leaving the special court. It is probable that he will be detained in a concentration camp although confirmation unobtainable as officials themselves seem unaware of the pastor’s destination It stated that detention in the ccncentration camp is regarded as the.Reuter. - 82 words
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Article103 1938-03-04 3 Reuter. A llegations A gainst Britain Moscow, March 3 The British Am. bassad>rr, Lord Chilston, was present at the treason trial during the testimony of Ivanov, ex-Commissar of the Timber Industry, who asserted that Bukharin, in 1932 instructed him to make contact with the British Intclli. genet ServiceReuter. - 103 words
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Article360 1938-03-04 3 Br’tish Wireless. British Attitude STATEMENT BY PREMIER London. March 3 On the motion for adjournment of the House of Commons late last night, the Pnme Minister, replying to questions regarding the effect cf the new Austro-German agreement. referred to his earlier statement that ir. the opinion of theBr’tish Wireless. - 360 words
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Article180 1938-03-04 3 Program me Of Itinerary His Excellency the Governor and Lady Thomas, accompanied by the Private Secretary and Aide-de-Camp, will leave Singapo; e bj r the s.y. Sea Belle II at 10 p.m. on Friday, March 11. for a cruise off the West Coast and will180 words
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Advertisement202 1938-03-04 3 GOOD NEWS FOR lANGUID WOMEN AND TIRED MEN Vitality From Tasteless Tablets When tiring weather conditions or weakening illness have sapped strength and energy, left you languid, inert and uninterested in life, it is time for you to recharge your devitalised body with life giving energising Vitamins. It’s quite easy202 words
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Advertisement240 1938-03-04 3 SAXONES THE WORLD’S FINEST FOOTWEAR SAXONES ARE FASHIONED IN LONDON AND MADE IN KILMARNOCK, SCOTLAND, BY THE WORLD’S BEST CRAFTSMEN. EVERY SAXON E SHOE IS GUARANTEED TO GIVE THE MAXIMUM, WEAR AND COMFORT. I s 14. so Wl STYLE 1771/2 3EYELET TrE SHOE TO WEAR FOR THE DRESS OCCASIONS FOR240 words
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639 1938-03-04 4 College Ragging And The Old School Tie Defended (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 3. hi colleges, inter-year ragging’ promotes a year’ spirit which is very lasting; in fact, the favourite deience ot organised lagging is just that it promotes such a spirit. This opinion639 words
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299 1938-03-04 4 ITS PROPRIETY CANNOT, BE QUESTIONED LOCALLY 'From Our Own Correspondent» Singapore, March. 3. The propriety of an order made by th English High Court, ordering a husband to pay £2O a month to his wife as alimony perding the hearing of a divorce suit,299 words
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Article479 1938-03-04 4 The Small-Holder’s Part t From Our Own Correspondenf Kuala Lumpur. March 2. How palm oil can be successfully produced in Malaya by small-holders is told it. the Malayan Agricultural Journal, the official publication of the Department of Agriculture,. S.S. and F M.S Mr. J. N.479 words
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Article280 1938-03-04 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Captain H. Rawcliffe. Pilot. Port Swettenham. has returned from leave and resumed duties. Mr. A. G. R. Nair, of Remington Rand Inc., Singapore, has been appointed as manager of their Ipoh branch with effect from March 1 and has taken charge of the local office. Che Talib, 0.C.P.D.,280 words
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457 1938-03-04 4 Japanese Not Embarrassed Bv Interpreter i From Our Own Correspondent. > Singapore. March 3. The appeals of Kichiyoshi Ohki. a Japanese, and 800 Bun Chin, a Chinese, who were sentenced to eight years’ rigorous imprisonment each, at the Penang Assize Court last October,457 words
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Article310 1938-03-04 4 SINGAPORE EUROPEAN SENT TO TRIAL (From Our Own Correspondent! Singapore, March 3. Mr L C. Goh. the Singapore Fifth Magistrate, was a witness in the Fourth Court, before Mr. F. C. G E rett yesterday, in a case m which a European D. B. Osler,310 words
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Article474 1938-03-04 4 Malay 'Policemen Charged From Our Own Correspondent > Singapore. March 3. Startling allegations were made against two Malay policemen, before Mr. H. A Forrer in the Singapore Criminal District Court yesterday, that they received bribes in order that they should not arrest some Chinese who were474 words
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Advertisement163 1938-03-04 4 UUI UH H KiO Hb'Hh i i 11 B BRAND’S CALF’S FOOT JELLIES ore prepared from fresh Calves feet and are particularly >ui able for Invalids by reason of their delicate flavour and dige> tibilitv. Thev are flavoured to suit every plate, and are high.: recommended bv the Medical Profession163 words
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Article371 1938-03-04 5 Not Charity, But State Economy" Berlin;- Germany’s measures for encourging an increase in population have just >een explained by Herr Fritz Reinhardt t’nder-Secretary in the Ministry of Economics. It was absolutely necessary to balance h budget, he said, and that meant that v had to use371 words
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Article274 1938-03-04 5 Xeu Form Of Manual ilh Sketches neon: The War Office is introducing ur into military training. 1 cognising that a picture will often a point more forcefully than many it has prepared a new kind of al in which the formal writing and ..rams of previous274 words
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Article103 1938-03-04 5 txmdon:—- More than £8,500,000 will be nt on new buildings in the country in next month or two, and nearly three- carter of it will be for houses, says the Ministry of Labour Gazette. I-ast month plans were passed for houses dued at £5,378,000103 words
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Article, Illustration33 1938-03-04 5 A PATIENT undergoing a test with the cardiograph, used by the medical profession for recording change in heart rhythm and forming a check on the diagnosis. of heart disorders.33 words
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Article319 1938-03-04 5 £lO,OOO Each Added On Appeal London: The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council Lord right. Lord Romer. Sir Sydney Rowlatt and Sir George Rankin—decided the amount necessary to provide for the proper maintenance of the young sons of a man who was worth £250,000. The matter319 words
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Article338 1938-03-04 5 Following are contributions received up to March 2 towards the above fund: Previously acknowledged Straits $467,780 35 Oversea Chinese of Hangkow, Sungvi Pinang $30.20; Messrs. Ban Poh Seng staff $2.53; Messrs. Lam Thong co. staff $12.63; The Chinese staff of the Chartered Bank of I.A. &C.338 words
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Article333 1938-03-04 5 Money Diverted To Coupons London: The adverse effect of the football pools on the amounts that are being placed savings bank accounts by the small depositor was stressed by a savings bank authority. Aiderman Sir William Forrest, of Blackburn. He is a member of the333 words
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Advertisement176 1938-03-04 5 TRIPLE SHELL SS" DODGE PACKARD CHRYSLER STUDEBAKER Manchester TRIPLE I Sh ell W FIAT MORRIS m AUSTIN it® JF W crrROEN I STANDARD j 9 > aEROSHELL I Mat .< alvis THE OIL FOR YOUR laSa J V MMAWY ROLLS ROYCE HI I I IVI A N S S JAGUAR176 words
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Article156 1938-03-04 6 Pleasant Function At B. Mertajam (From Our Own Correspondent» Bukit Mertajam, March 2 The Jit Sin School, Bukit Mertaja: heid its 21st. Anniversary meeting to-, at the Second Branch School, at Cro>Street. Mrs. Patterson the Headnustr< of the Anglo-Chinese School, Parit Bun: was present There was156 words
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Article176 1938-03-04 6 13 Years Y. W. C. A. Work In Malaya (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, March 3 Miss Gertrude Owen, who has be*-, z Y.W.C.A. official in Malaya for the t 13 years, ig leaving next Saturday. Miss Owen was for nine years ger.-.rsJ secretary of the176 words
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Article63 1938-03-04 6 R.H Moore, who captained the Hampshire County Cricket Club during the pastwo seasons, will not be able to play much cricket next summer and has resigned from the captaincy. Last season Moore set up an individual record for Hampshire by scoring 316 against Warwickshire at Bournemouth. It63 words
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Article34 1938-03-04 6 Reuter London, March 3The death occurred today of Mr. Robert Underwood Johnson. Director of Hall of Fame, New York Umversity since 1919, and former American Ambassador to Rome.-Reuter - 34 words
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Article32 1938-03-04 6 Reuter The death is announced of Sir < Spencer Harcourt Butler, a former Governor of Burma and director of several well-known companies including the P. and O Company.Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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27 1938-03-04 6 Reuter Duala, West Africa, March 3A Frencsubmarine base is being established her< and the first two submarines have jus. arrived. ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Miscellaneous644 1938-03-04 6 "I Ilic picturc The Whole Town Is Flocking To See READY AT LAST! MAJESTIC MIRROP HONIC xoS. WILL BE IN USE FOB THE FIRST TIME TONIGHT! wondered HEAR AND BE AMAZED OF THE TRUE REPRODUCTION FOB YEARS THE E TOLD OF THE ORIGINAL! TfJE TRve STORY or prince albert and644 words
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Miscellaneous62 1938-03-04 6 5.45 TONIGHT 9.00 MATINEE TOMORROW AT 2 30 The Latest Super Mythological Musical Tamil Talkie KRISHNA-ARJUNA” 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. Next Change TAI KUAN FILM’S GREAT CANTONESE TALKIE62 words
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Article, Illustration1575 1938-03-04 7 ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF THE WAR Farmers Suffer Heavy Taxation THE war with China is brought home tothe Japanese people mainly through economic factors. Its actual theatre is far off. Romanticizing newspaper reports fail to give a real impression of what is happening at the front. The losses1,575 words
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Article228 1938-03-04 7 SOME COMMON MISPRONUNCIATIONS Colombo. While talking on the radio the other day on The Speaking of English” Mr. R.A. Krieckenbeek. lecturer in English and Phonetics at the Training College drew the attention of listeners to certain English diphthongs that many Ceylonese did not use as a228 words
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303 1938-03-04 7 A ND was your poison-gas effective, A sir?” This innocent question by a seemingly naive British officer startled an Italian officer who lectured on the Abyssinian campaign at the Royal United Services Institution in London. To his credit, Lieut-Col. Count Ruggeri Laderchi, of the Duce’s303 words
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Advertisement434 1938-03-04 7 Head Office 12, Bishop Street Penang Phone 1477 and 1478 with extensions. Telegrams: Gazette Penang. Singapore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times” Singapore. Kuala Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. J'poh Office Brewster Road. Phone 268. IjOndon Office 40, 43, Fleet Street, London E.C. 4. Phone Central434 words
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Advertisement84 1938-03-04 7 75 CENTS Write Both Sides” Obtainable at PINANG GAZETTE Bishop St., Penang. A -DIAMOND" BED K A GIFT OF GIFTS TO HOME MAKERS." The bedstead is the centre of the home. Price, beauty and endurance should be considered. On comperi* oll of these three Qualities. DIAMOND beds cannot be equalled.84 words
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Advertisement204 1938-03-04 7 Make a note of these addresses for yourself and your friends. LONDON’S LEADING RESIDENTIAL HOTELS. Within 3 minutes Hyde Park and Tube. I>aiiv farms as .required. Conveniently situated for al London attractions. Passenger Lifts, Central heating. Hot and Cold running waler. Exchange telephone and gas fires ni all bedroom*. Vegetarians204 words
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Miscellaneous213 1938-03-04 7 ALL PENANG ACCLAIMED 1... QUEEN’S THE BEST Theatre with the Best Sound in Town TODAY Come and See this year’s outstanding pictures a! ihe Theatre that stands in a class by itself Hi Di (PROPRIETORS KENG HUAT FILM CO.) 6.15 TONIGHT 9.30 MATINEE TOMORROW AT 2.45 P.M. The Romance Of213 words
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Article658 1938-03-04 8 IX the person of Professor *Il. Amon, of Raffles College, Singapore, has been found a defender of the Old School Tie and incidentally also of ragging”. One day the psychologist will doubtless accord the school tie its proper place in history and the658 words
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Article115 1938-03-04 8 Oil Leakage (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March. 3. Delayed at Calcutta, with oil-tank trouble the flying boat Centurion, which is car.yJig the first official all-up air mail from London and due in Singapoie today, will arrive 24 hours late. Five hundred pounds of the all-up mail arrived115 words
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Article130 1938-03-04 8 t From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March. 3. When the Empress of Britain was about to leave Singapore yesterday afternoon at low tide it was found that it would be dangerous for her to proceed down channel as she had only a foot to130 words
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Article136 1938-03-04 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. March. 3.. Japan will hold the Olympic Games in Tokio without a team from Britain if she will not participate, while we are at war,’’ said Mr. Jigoro Kano a member of the Japanese Olympic Committee on a: rival here on136 words
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Article36 1938-03-04 8 The President and Committee membars of the Your.g Muslim Unicn Penang, have issued invitations for the annual dinner to be held at the Union premises on Saturday, March 5 at 8 p.m.36 words
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Article673 1938-03-04 8 INDIAN COOLIES ALL-UP MAIL Postage Problem (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 3. Malayan estates and retail dealers in every part of the country are laying in stocks of light-weight writing paper fo. the Indian labourers who will have to use the air mails under the new all up673 words
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Article202 1938-03-04 8 Chinese Protectorate Asked For Help (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, March 4. The office of the Chinese Protectorate. Ipoh, was yesterday besieged by over 30 unemployed mining labourers, mostly women, who came to ask the Tai Jin’’ (Protector of Chinese) to find employment Co» them. This202 words
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Article566 1938-03-04 8 diocles - diocles. Keeping The Enemy At Bay THE short hours of working and the generous scale ol living one automatically a< sociates with life in Malaya are conducive to the Advance cf he Corporation, especially as colleg days recede more and more int<the dim and distant and as566 words
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Advertisement44 1938-03-04 8 ALREADY FAMOUS 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 importers HENRY WAUGH CO. LTD.44 words
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Article161 1938-03-04 9 Schedule Of Racing The following is the schedule of racing for the Selangor Turf Club Spring Meeting at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, March 12 FIRST DAY, MARCH 12. Horses 1, Divs. 1 and 2 6 furlongs. Horses 2. Div. 1, 6 furlongs. Horses 4, Divs. 1,2, 3,4,161 words
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305 1938-03-04 9 NEW AERODROMES ALL OVER MALAYA Total Of £612.000 To Be Spent This Year (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 3. Coinciding with the completion of the new aerodromes at 3 engah and Sembawang in Singapore and at Bintulu, Kuching and Jesselton, the305 words
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Article91 1938-03-04 9 Reuter. New Tension Between Nazis And Cabinet Vienna, March 3.It is officially announced that Stephan, the anti-Nazi Governor of Styria, has resigned and is replaced by Dr. Rudolf Trummer. a militant Catholic and a strong supporter of Dr. Schuschnigg. The Cabinet by a large majority refused to ratify Police(. Reuter. - 91 words
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Article53 1938-03-04 9 Malayan Tin Dredging. 2.020 piculs; Southern Malayan. 3.260 piculs. The output of Rangeng Tin No Liability for the month of February 1938 was hours 589. cubic yards 92.600. piculs 377. The output of Tin Bentong No Liability for the month of February 1938 was hours 579, cubic yards53 words
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Article209 1938-03-04 9 All Set For Sunday All is set for the Penang Flying CluL display on Sunday at tne Penang aerodrome, Bayan Lepas. As already reported 50 aircraft will take part in the display, including machines from the R.A.F., Singapore, and planes from the aircraft carrier, H.M.S. Eagle, while209 words
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Article119 1938-03-04 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. March 3. While certain sections still urge that China stands in need of Malayan recruits for her armies, news was received this morning by the Singapore Chinese Consul-General that the latest offers of service in the war zone by119 words
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Article223 1938-03-04 9 Kedah Station To Cost £386,000 (From Our Own CorreepondeniL.) London. March 4. A total expenditure in 1938 of £612.800 on Royal Air Force extensions in Malaya are provided for in the Air Estimates. This will leave £1.685.500 required for completion nf works involved. Barracks and technical accommodation at223 words
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Article150 1938-03-04 9 Hainanese Gets Two Years i From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 3. Lam Yu Chik, a Hainanese "boy”, who was charged yesterday at the Selangor Assizes before Mr. Justice Cussen with having in his possession seditious literature and newspapers which had been proscribed by a Government Gazette150 words
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Article64 1938-03-04 9 D.A.F.C. To Play Eagle Tomorrow The following will represen' the D.A.F.C. against H.M.S. Eagle, in a friendly game of soccer tomorrow at the Renong Ground at 5.15 p.m. sharp. D.A.F.C.: M. Osman; V. Ibrahim and Abdul Samad; H.B. Hamid, A. Rahman and Md. Yusoff; Ayob bin Saman. A. Omar,64 words
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Article83 1938-03-04 9 The steamship Kedah arrival from Singapore this morning with the following passengers:—Mr. and Mrs. HB. Pike, Mr. Feng Ann Nam, Major E. W. Milford, Mr. N. G. Morris, Mr. and Mrs. Tan Seng Hwee, Miss Siaw Tian Kui, Mr. ard Mrs. MacDonald, Mrs. Hillas, Mr. Ragetly, Mr. A.83 words
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Advertisement361 1938-03-04 9 POLICE NOTICE Traffic Regulations Penang Flying Club Annual Air Display Ln pursuance of the powers vested in him »y Section 4(1) of the Traffic Regulation Ordinance, 1933, the Chief Police Officer, Penang, issues the following Police Regulations with reference to the Air Display to be held at the Aerodrome, Bayan361 words
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Advertisement195 1938-03-04 9 Obtain new Vitality with J SANATOGEfWW The true tonic For babies from 10-24 months Follow-on Irofood a highly nutritive food with feeding-tables allowing for the progressive introduction of solids A n n^ant s fed accurately with a measured amount of food during I the sta B es die first nine195 words
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Advertisement136 1938-03-04 9 1 ROM Piccadilly to Berkeley Square from St. James's to The Mall you wiH not a R ner cigarette than The i." Sackville. The Sackvillea special blend of k;s. mature Virginia Tobaccoare made and packed with all the skill and care for which this district of London is renowned. The136 words
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2203 1938-03-04 10 H. Eric Miller - By H. Eric Miller Changes come about so gradually and memories are apt to fade, so that some effort is required in order to recall conditions as they existed 50 years ago when in comparison with the stress of life today, everything ran in a2,203 words
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Article349 1938-03-04 10 Net Profit Up To 5159.497 The report of Tapah Rubber Estates for the year ended Dec. 31, states: Accounts.The net profit for the year amounts to $159,497.26 subject to directors’ fees (as against $93,729.99 for the previous year), to which must be added the balance of $52,679.25 brought349 words
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Advertisement594 1938-03-04 10 FROM THE SEA-A A 90 Ft. Ocean Vegetable That Has Amazing Power-will Actually Add Pounds Solid Flesh-Even i »4 y "Naturally Skinny People Test It Yourself. You Will Quickly Gain 5-10 Build Up New Strength, Energy and Vital Vigour, Banish Stomach Troubles or trial is free! Science at last discovers594 words
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Article404 1938-03-04 11 Trade Departures I p 3.2 Per Cent. t tonnage of the vessels that arat ports in the United Kingdom December last with cargo for dis- t the port of arrival was 7.487,000 i Acceded the total for December, 'j ty 293,000. or 4.1 per404 words
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Article487 1938-03-04 11 Inactivity In Freight Rates This week in the freight markets has witnessed a reversal of last week’s strong inquiry for tonnage from North America, Australia and the East, states the Financial News of Feb. 3. Buyers of food cargoes having almost ceased to operate for the487 words
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Article1040 1938-03-04 11 S.S. YA J SHING’ from Haiphong via Singaporesails on Friday for Bangkok and Hong Kong. S.S. HARI’ for Teluk Anson, Bagan Datoh, Port Swettenham, Malacca Singapore. S-S. HAKOZAKI MARL from Japan via Singapore sails todav for ColomImi, Aden, Suez, Port Said, Naples; Marseilles; Gibraltar, London,1,040 words
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Article152 1938-03-04 11 The approximate amount of gross freight receipts earned by Danish shipping in 1937 has been estimated by the Department of Statistics on the basis of the freight rate index and the size of the tonnage in commission. The freight index has risen by 40 pel* cent, and the152 words
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Article100 1938-03-04 11 The 48-foot. 27-ton yacht Chelidon, a two-masted boat without motors, left Shanghai last week for Manila. The yacht carries a crew of five headed by a German, H. Aust, but she belongs to a Frenchman, F. Bouvier and flies the French flag. The Chelidon sailed100 words
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Advertisement416 1938-03-04 11 BLUE FUNNEL LINE A- HECTOR Also calls Marseilles and Glassrow Mar iq a?E' H m DA¥ SEB aCE HAVRJc/ 19 c TEIRESIAS omits Havre ,5 Apr. 7 c. EURYBATES Also calls Glasgow H pr Jf NEW YORK SERVICE (via Qm. O f Good 26 E tIH S^ OR 19 callB416 words
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Advertisement735 1938-03-04 11 P A O BRITISH INDIA (iMorpocatad la glaadj PORT SWETTENHOI, MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. K ARAGOLA” SAILING SUNDAY, 6th MARCH, 1938. S N Co under p enang, Teluk Anson, Port SwettertxM, Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far Kin At iraii due Penang ja x S/S BHUTAN” Mar. 10 SAILINGS735 words
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Miscellaneous19 1938-03-04 11 TIDE TABLE HIGH LOW TODAY 2.00 p.m. 8.26 p.m. TOMORROW 2.04 a.m. 8.35 a.m. 2.28 p.m. 8 53 p.m.19 words
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Article670 1938-03-04 12 latest Times Of Posting AIR MAILS: A mail for Kuala Lumpur and Sirr-.;-., by Malayan Internal Air Service w at 2 p.m. tomorrow. *A mail for Australia. New Zealar a and Timor Dilly via Singapore and by Qantas Airways will close at 7 tomorrow. Correspondence prey670 words
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Article444 1938-03-04 12 Complete Absence Of Propaganda” Living as I do in Cleveland, in the United States, 3.500 miles from London and five hours slow on Greenwich Mean Time. I cannot range widely in a discussion of the 8.8. C. programmes, writes an American listener in the Manchester Guardian.444 words
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Article363 1938-03-04 12 Gadgets That Steal Electrical Discharges The 8.8. C. is worried because it fears enterprising people in Britain many* follow the example of the German market gardeners, who have been lighting their homes free of cost by tapping electrical discharges from Hamburg broadcasting station. It was363 words
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Miscellaneous2491 1938-03-04 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES U; 8. 8 c BERLIN PENANG j t>rfN 9M Mc/s fl*4s EBr ZHJ 6 B C;S < YDC 15.15 Mc/s (19.8 m.) B. B. 0. Empire Broadcasting Service IME 17.76 Mc/« 1669 M. l” nl wd 7.05 |>.m. 19 n schedule for this week: IMQ 15.18 Me/a2,491 words
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Article, Illustration235 1938-03-04 13 The Kid" And Bride Go Hawaiian. 1 \CKLit CuubAA, lamous as "Th* Kid," in the Charlie Chaplin film of the silent days, and hls wife, formerly Betty Grable, so all Hawaiian for a Hollywood party attended by many of the film city’s celebrities. to a235 words
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1072 1938-03-04 14 Kamra Tin To Pay Damages For Breach Of Contract That hi» time at the present moment was worth nothing, that he had no work to do and that he would be glad to earn $4O a day were among the statements made by1,072 words
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Article157 1938-03-04 14 Reuter. Latest Call Cher London. March 3. The following was the call-over for the I ncolnshire Handicap: Squadron Castle 100 7 offered Galsonia 100 6 offered Thankerton 100 6 offered Scarlet Princess 18 1 taken and offered Peter Kane 18 1 offered Discord 20 1 offered GunboatReuter. - 157 words
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Article494 1938-03-04 14 Four Nil Victory For C. R. C. The sailors were defeated, but w-ere by no means disgraced, by the Chinese Recreation Club by four goals in a hockey match played at the Victoria Green. Penang, yesterday. The Chinese were undoubtedly the superior team and had it494 words
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60 1938-03-04 14 The Pennag Sports Club were trounced soccer yesterday on the Esplanade by a Navy team who won by five goals The game was practically one-sided. The sailors led by one goal in the first I u It. scored by Redding and in the second60 words
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Article113 1938-03-04 14 I Diversities Title Won By Spartans Cambridge University Spartans won the cross-country championship of the Universities’ Athletic Union, which was decided at Graves Park, Sheffield. The Light Blues had a total of 72 points for six scorers. Sheffield University being seconJ with 116 points, and Glasgow University Third with113 words
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103 1938-03-04 14 Defying terrible pain, a London ski-er, Mr. Walter Joseph Reid. 27. of Rossmore Court. Park Street, N.4V. 1, was driven all right, through snow and a biting frost, from St. Anton in Austria to St. Moritz, a distance of 120 miles on mountain road103 words
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Article92 1938-03-04 14 P. S. C. Team To Meet Navy On Saturday The following will represent the Penang Sports Club at golf against a Navy team on Saturday, at Glugor. first fourball to play off 3.15 p.m.: W. Anderson G. Halliday. J. Carline J. B. Ross. P. N. Knight C. S. Kinder92 words
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Advertisement37 1938-03-04 14 /4 NATURAL table sparkling WATER nJAF W\, B Cha^pagneof^ Xty Tome digestive SOLI AG f NTS-’ wnpaflote STEEL BITLOCK Carts Portable Tanks Storage Tanks Export Drums Refuse Bins Shelving, Benches. EASTERN MFC. CO. 1. River Road, PENANG.37 words
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Advertisement204 1938-03-04 14 Their small extra cost is an investment in perfection ST6TE(gPRgSS 555 CIGARETTES ARDATH TOBACCO CO.. LTD.. LONDON. u Relieves MIH I Instanthj! '/hsW headaches NEURALGIA TOOTHACHE RHEUMATISM COLDS FEVER If you suffer from headaches to thousands. Doctors and can’t sleep because of the dentists prescribe it. pains of neuralgia, tooth-204 words
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407 1938-03-04 15 Winners Qualify For Semi-Finals SUNDERLAND PRESTON TO PLAY AWAY The Sixth Round of the F.A. Cup, which will decide the semifinalists, will be played tomorrow. Five First Division, two Second Division, and one Third Division are in the running. The ties are: Tottenham407 words
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Article, Illustration22 1938-03-04 15 Afiss If epan Taylor, 11-year-old British world skating champion. She took he title from Miss Cecilia Colledge last month.22 words
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Article277 1938-03-04 15 Ixmdon: The National Rifle Association lias instituted a .303 Full Range Postal -Match for one or two teams of 8 British subjects or British protected persons resident or stationed in 51 colonies, protectorates and countries of the Empire. If Iwv teams are entered, one team must use277 words
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340 1938-03-04 15 The Penang badminton season opens <morrow when five matches in the junior "urnament are played in the Free School Hal!. On Sunday there are ten ties, beginning at 10 a.m. Several very promising players make f -ir appearance tomorrow, notably Teoh Bee, Song Yok Kooi340 words
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Article308 1938-03-04 15 Rain Stops Play Again (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 2. Rain vied with Tilden and Cochet as the principal performers this afternoon, and brought the second day’s tennis erhibition programme of Tilden's party to 8n abrupt end. The doubles was cancelled. Tilden had hopes308 words
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Article378 1938-03-04 15 Foord v. Neusel Next Month (From Our .Own Correspondent) London, February 23. Ben. Foord, of—South Africa, is to meet Welter Neusel, of Germany, over 12 rounds at Hamburg on April 16. Max Schmeling and Steve Dudas, of America, will also clash on the same bill but the378 words
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Article105 1938-03-04 15 Meeting In K.L. On Sunday As already reported in the "Pinang Gazette” a meeting will be held in Kuala Lumpur to consider the possibilities oi amalgamating all Chinese Recreation Clubc in Malaya, the main objects for which wilbe to co-operate in the promotion of sports and105 words
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Advertisement275 1938-03-04 15 I L A. G. STRONG and the PINING GAZEFFE I g Great Story by Author of The Brothers now s serialised. It is with particular satisfaction, that the PINANG GAZETTE announces that it has secured for serialisation a p fine example of thej work of the talented author Mr. L.275 words
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Miscellaneous33 1938-03-04 15 POP Fitting Words To Action By J. MILLAR WAIT BUT IF I I4ARRV PHOSBtI Vc’ll AND LIVE- MOIAI STILL HAVE MGR ANO ME TO BOOT vou WOH‘T.LOS& HER K fl F*L,--** wr* .cxrs.33 words
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Article125 1938-03-04 16 IN 5 previously latest LONDON—(Spot) £186.15. 0 £lB5. 5. 0 LONDON(3 months) £lB6 5 0 £184.15. 0 SINGAPORE $9l 871’ $91.25 BUSINESS DONE PENANG $91.50 591.12 J BUSINESS DONE > Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA(Sundried) $4 10 $4.05 BLACK PEPPER $9 50 $9.50 RUBBER LONDON 7£d NEW125 words
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Article369 1938-03-04 16 Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Yesterday Rise or Fall Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 115: i Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 J War Loan, 3} p.c 102, Com. Union Assce. (Units) 10 Prudential Assce. A" 33 I Royal Assce. share 10s pd.) 8; Great Western Rly.369 words
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Article109 1938-03-04 16 Paris 1531 J 154 New York 5.0115 5.011? Montreal 5.01 Jg 5.01}? Brussels 29.56 29.56% Geneva 21.60% 21.61 Amsterdam 8.96% 8.96% Milan 95 A* 95% Berlin 12.40 12.40 Stockhol n 19.41% 19.41% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo ,19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26% Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 142% 142 H109 words
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Article124 1938-03-04 16 London. March 3. RUBBER Dull.— 00^ 011 7 A buyers 7% sellers April/June 7% buyers 7% sellers July/Sept 7& buyers sellers Oct./Dec 7ft buyers 7% sellers NEW YORK 14.72 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 46,464 tons Liverpool 24,761 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. March £12.12. 6 PEPPER124 words
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Article194 1938-03-04 16 New York, March 3.Weakness still fails to attract the volume, however small decline in recent sessions emphasises the necessity of favourable news if the market is to develop strength along these levels. The trading in commodities is mostly professional. Dow Jones avs. Prev. Today 30 indus 129.38 128.22194 words
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Article130 1938-03-04 16 KENNEDY CO. rubber Buyers s ll B A”a/ <g /I’ rX s TX r xT H°"B 1 Jelebu Kpg. Lanjut 20 l° I Qt no 1119 S «I» u 3 London Tin 3|3 3|9 Paro 52 'A X? 650 700 Hetaiing Puchong Rahman 1.32 2 1-3 2 Rantau Pref 1130 words
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Article26 1938-03-04 16 TIN Singapore $91.25 Per pkl. Penang $9l 12' j Per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot 23' jc Per lb. Penang Spot 23» Jc Per lb.26 words
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Article163 1938-03-04 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.45 1.50 Hong Fatt 1.05 1.10 Jelebu 72% .77% Klang River 1.62*2 1.67% Kuchai 1.30 1.35 Petaling 6.35 6.70 Rahman Hyd 1.32% 1.37% Kaub Gold 3.70 3.85 Rantau Ordy 1.25 1.30 Rantau Pref 1.25 1.30 Taiping Cons 1.55 1.60 Ulu Klang163 words
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Article156 1938-03-04 16 RUBBER Buyers 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 1.55 1.65 Mentakabs 40 .45 Malaka Pindas 1.17% 1.25 Pajams 1.70 1.80 Ulu Benuts 35 .40 TIN: Ampats 4 3 4:9156 words
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Advertisement365 1938-03-04 16 NOTICE is hereby given that the trad, mark or trade name depicted above is ..he exclusive property of the GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER COMPANY, a Corporation organised under the laws of the State of Ohio, having a principal place of business at 1144 East Market Street. Akron. Ohio United States365 words
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Advertisement755 1938-03-04 16 BANKS Experience Teaches One THE MERCANTILE BANK To Save, But How Many S’*’ Have Found A Way To I Capital Authorised Capital Subscribed Put By Their Spare Reserve Fund and Rest Dollar.? BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Sir Charles Alexander Innes OVERSEA-CHINESE kc.s.i., cxe'.. chains vr t zaimL. Slr Thomag Smlth Kt755 words
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