Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 March 1938
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Title Section20 1938-03-12 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 61. Vol. XCVI. SATURDAY, MARCH 12. 1938. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article871 1938-03-12 1 BLOODLESS COUP PUTS NAZIS IN POWER Immediate Protests By London and Paris SEYSS-INQUARTS TELEGRAM TO HITLER A coup, hitherto bloodless, has taken place in Austria, where, following the receipt of two ultimatums from Hitler, the second one with al} hour time limit, the constitutional government hasReuter. - 871 words
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Article17 1938-03-12 1 .—Renter. It is reliably reported that German planes demonstrated over Vienna last night.—Renter..—Renter. - 17 words
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Article19 1938-03-12 1 .-Reuter. The Cabinet will meet at 1D.30 this morning to discuss the European situatio-n. Reuter..-Reuter. - 19 words
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Article, Illustration17 1938-03-12 1 .Reuter. Prague. March 12.--The Cabinet was summoned last evening and was still sitting at midnight.—Reuter. SCHUSCHNIGG.Reuter. - 17 words
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Article333 1938-03-12 1 NAZIS BREAK THROUGH POLICE CORDONS Reuter. Vienna, March 11.—Events moved rapidly in the capital tonight. Schuschnigg announced his resignation in a broadcast speech declaring that Hitler had threatened armed invasion of Austria if he did not resign and President Miklas ordered him to yield to force.Reuter. - 333 words
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Article, Illustration191 1938-03-12 1 Reuter Crisis Solves The Domestic Trouble iris, March 11. Ln view of the Ausf situation there is no doubt that a .‘i nal Government will be constituted t orruv. under the leadership of M. Blum. FI"-t a demarche is likely. 7■ > French and British Governments InReuter - 191 words
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Article101 1938-03-12 1 Reuter. No Request For Help From Austria rr.?, March 11.Referring to the news Austria an Italian spokesman told -ign correspondents that events are .c—.-.ve and delicate. The Italian Governnt is obliged to observe the diplomatic f retion and silence usual in such cases.” is rumoured that Count Ciano had– Reuter. - 101 words
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Article24 1938-03-12 1 See tomorrow’s Sunday Gazette or latest cable and local news, intding race results. Overnight edition on sale in Penang at 10 p.ni.24 words
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52 1938-03-12 1 Reuter. All Safe Despite Recent Hostilities Peiping, March 11.Foreign missionaa at Puchow and Yungcheng are all 4 -fe despite recent hostilities, according to fficial Japanese reports. It is believed it al! missionaries in South Shansi, inuding British, American. Swedish. Dutch 1 Norwegian, survived the hostilitesReuter. - 52 words
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Article14 1938-03-12 1 MIKLAS TOO Ihe Nazis have demanded the resignan of President Miklas who has refused14 words
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Advertisement32 1938-03-12 1 Please Phone or write to B. S. MOHIDEEN CO. j (48 Beach Street, Penangj Phene 947 The Leading Store House |I? lor STATIONERY IN MALAYA Branches:Penang Ik Malacca Head Office Singapore aj32 words
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Advertisement91 1938-03-12 1 j! X» I nrif\ UpI v iHA 1 IS DIFFERENT from the ordinary was difficult to obtain until |L Jy th e COLD STORAGE,” with their many years’ experience of mutton i)U H n found the brands that meet with favour from all who taste their delicious Havour. Neck pcr91 words
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1628 1938-03-12 2 Court Of Appeal Sitting In Penang KONG LOON SETTLEMENT AGAIN The first sitting of the court of Appeal in Penang for this year began y esterday, the presiding judges being Mr. Justice P. A. McElwaine Chief Justice, S- S-, (President), Sir Roger Hall (Chief1,628 words
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350 1938-03-12 2 Suggestion At Annual Meeting kcferettce maps of the Malay States and the Straits Settlements apparently are not be obtained in the Penang Library. Mr. E <*- Cullin. one of the oldest residents, m Penang. brought up this matter at the -annual meeting350 words
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Article55 1938-03-12 2 Ifou» is music classified by the Penang fjibraryt asked Mr. Ee Kim Teik, at the annual meeting yesterday. Music did not appear in the classification list, and Mr. Samuel, after a hurried consultation'with the Library's chief clerk, replied that music came under Art, for55 words
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51 1938-03-12 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, March 9. Commander J. C. Derrick, Magistrate and Harbour Master, Malacca, is going to Singapore on transfer on March 22 as deputy Master Attendant. Marine Office, Singapore. It is understood Mr. G. F. Turner from Seremban will succeed him as51 words
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1087 1938-03-12 2 Alleges Knife Drawn Tiree Boyanese, Abing bin Mustapha, Wari bin Abing, and Mohamed bin Omar were charged before Mr. T. D. Hughes, Penang Police Magistrate yesterday with being members of an unlawful assembly, the common object of which was by show of1,087 words
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Article590 1938-03-12 2 Gift Of 81,500 In Liberty Bonds ißy Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. March 11. Dato Wong Yick Tong J.P., M.S.C.. M.C.H., the Grand Old Man of Negri Sembilan. celebrated his 79th birtnday yesterday when a quiet reception was held at the Negri Sembilan Chinese Miners’ Association at590 words
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Advertisement112 1938-03-12 2 Fi A I suffered so much with indigestion,"" writes Mrs. Singleton, of Bow, that I dreaded mealtimes coming round.. I was afraid to eat. Since taking Bisurated Magnesia I can eat anything. My husband also suffered for years with Gastric Ulcers, but since taking Bisurated Magnesia he has been free112 words
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Article277 1938-03-12 3 .Reuter. German Troops March To Frontier 15,000 NAZIS STAGE DEMONSTRATION VIENNA, MARCH 11 THE AUSTRIAN PLEBISCITE HAS BEEN POSTPONED. Earlier cables stated that lorries with troops and supplies passed through Munich on Thursday night in the direction of the Austrian frontier. This afternoon thousands of Reichswehr with.Reuter. - 277 words
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Article90 1938-03-12 3 Reuter. Lord Winterton On Air Council London, March 11: Lcrd Winterton, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, has joined the Cabinet. He will be the additional member of the Air Council and will act as deputy to the Air Minister, Lord Swinton, on the Air CouncilReuter. - 90 words
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Article70 1938-03-12 3 Fascist Council Adjourns Rome, March 11: The Fascist Grand Council adjourned until 10 p.m. tonight after hearing a complete exposition of the international situation from Count Ciano. presumably including the progress of Anglo-Italian talks, and the Italian attitude towards recent events in Austria. The almost entire70 words
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Article113 1938-03-12 3 .—Reuter. London. March 11: The Air Ministry announces including a new agreement with Imperial Airways for an air service to Hong Kong. There will be two services weekly each way between Hong Kong and Bangkok ria Udong, Hanoi and Fort Bayard beginning on March 23 when.—Reuter. - 113 words
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Article62 1938-03-12 3 .Reuter. Talk ith Premier And Halifax London. March 11: Herr von Ribbentrop, German Foreign Minister, and his wife had a farewell audience of Their Majesties in Buckingham Palace lasting half an hour. Herr von Ribbentrop lunched with the Premier at Downing Street and remained in conversation.Reuter. - 62 words
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321 1938-03-12 3 The furnishings and panelling of the Leviathan are to be sold by auction aboard the vessel at Rosyth in a ten-day sale beginning on Mar. 14. The catalogue, issued by Hampton and Sons, the auctioneers, lists 4,775 lots, which is 1,289 more than at the321 words
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Article28 1938-03-12 3 London, March 11: Reuter 'understands the Anglo-Eire negotiations today reached a difficult and critical stage. The Irish, delegation will be returning to Dublin sooner than expected.28 words
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Article1197 1938-03-12 3 Problem Of Superfluous Estate Labour “It ig unfortunate that the I.R.R.C. has been forced to vary the exportable quotas so much recently from 90% in the last quarter of 1937 to 60% in the second quarter of the current year, as it throws a great1,197 words
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Article86 1938-03-12 3 Reuter. Death For 19 Demanded Moscow, March 11: The prosecutor de manded 25 years imprisonment for Rakovsky and Bessonov, and death by other 19. including Bukharin and Yagoda. Clemency recommendations for Rakovsky and Bessonov’ surprised the court, both having pleaded guilty, the formei*testifying to membership inReuter. - 86 words
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Article38 1938-03-12 3 .Reuter, Calcutta, March 11: Twentyfire were killed and 1)5 injured in a cyclone at Debrugash in Assam. It is feared further bodies are under the collapsed huts. The. victims were mostly tea estate labourers..Reuter, - 38 words
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196 1938-03-12 3 Patriotic” Bullies Tokyo, March 3 Mr. Isoh Abe, leader of the Social Mass: Party, was savagely beaten about the head this morning in his home by four ruffians supposed to be patriotic” bullies. Mr. Abe is a retired professor and is 74 yearsold. He is196 words
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Advertisement42 1938-03-12 3 Experience Tells 11 111 'll ftp I ill II I L 'll-. 4 11 II l-jl, JlL_j Experience extending ovei* moee than half a century has taught Fraser t Neave to produce the finest aerated waters in Malaya Issued by Fraser &Neavel<<*42 words
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Advertisement94 1938-03-12 3 have no (TA hair trouble if you use Brylcreem regu- e JB larly. For Brylcreem 7—\ II is more than a first- I class dressing. It’s a splendid hair tonic as well. Besides II controlling the hair without gumming it, Brylcreem II invigorates the scalp. Saves time, too. One application94 words
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1083 1938-03-12 4 TYPES OF GAS MASKS AM) OTHER PROTECTIVE MATERIALS (By Our Special Contributor) The first form of individual protection against chemical warfare to be considered is the mask or respirator. From the point of view of the mass of the civil population it is regarded1,083 words
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Article223 1938-03-12 4 Site For Big New Oil Installation V. rk will commence shortly on a new rr .-.on-dollar oil installation in Hong Kong. Wren completed it will be one of the largest ar., most modern in the Far Fast. The installation is being erected in Tsun W223 words
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Article435 1938-03-12 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Dr. M. E. T. Chelvam. Deputy Medicai Ofi* Batu Gajah. is going to Ceylon >n si weeks’ leave. It is understood that Dr Meg it Khas will act for him. Mrs. V. S. K. Panicker. wife of Mr. V. S. K Panicked, of Bukit Badcng Estate Eitang Berjuntai.435 words
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Article, Illustration57 1938-03-12 4 IN COMMON WITH OTHER COUNT RIES INDIA'S ARMY is noir being trained hi anti-gas precautions. .4 demonstration teas recently given by troops at the Irwin Stadium, Delhi, in connection with the Indian Ambulance competition. Indian troops in gas nuisks carrying a gassed57 words
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Article338 1938-03-12 4 Singapore Court Gives Judgment I From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March. 11. A monetary transaction between, two friends led to an action in the High Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice a’Becketi Terrell, who gave judgment in favour of Emile Michael Lazaroo for $BOO and costs338 words
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Article347 1938-03-12 4 Rotary International President M. Maurice Duperrey, President of Rotary International, who will attend the regional conference of Rotary Clubs in Penang at Easter and who will later come to Singapore, is the proprietor of three factories in Paris. France, one for chemical products, one for abrasives and the347 words
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460 1938-03-12 4 RABINDRANLXTH TA('.ORE, famous Indian intellectual, e: and novelist, was asked by a group of Indian merchant Tokio to use his influence to oppose an Indian boycott of Jap .tiese goods. Tagore, whose admiration for the Japanese is replied. This is what460 words
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Advertisement9 1938-03-12 4 HEINZ SS; BEANS 41 BOSTON STVLC APB 54 M9 words
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Advertisement426 1938-03-12 4 Give A Face Powder Party at your home j~r r I tx< Poudre Tokalon mousse of crear IjL powder is made in new and striking beautifulcoloursto-'Uitcverycomplexi f It is air-Hoated, invisible and w.ite P ro °f- Daily newspapers said that t. l American girls in the Olympic swimmi:. NO matter426 words
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884 1938-03-12 5 If Singapore Is Ever Threatened Sir T. Inskip’s View CIVILIAN CO-OPERATION WITH SERVICES Cabinet Ministers On Naval Base MR. HORE-BELISHA ON THE ARMY’S PART IF Singapore were ever threatened, every citizen in the Peninsula would have to play his part. .declares Sir Thomas Inskip,884 words
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Article, Illustration23 1938-03-12 5 The Queen visited the Earl’s Court display of British textiles at the British Industries Fair, and watched a mannequin display.23 words
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568 1938-03-12 5 Outcome Of Sino-Japanese Conflict One outcome of the Sino-Japanese war has been the change in the deep rooted social institutions of China, and. particularly in marriage, is this tendency especially no ticeable. Because of lack of finance and condemns tion of unnecessary waste, people568 words
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113 1938-03-12 5 < From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. March 11. A series of receptions are being arranged in honour of the Hon. Mr. S. W. R. Dias Bandaranaike, Minister for Local Administration in Ceylon, who arrives in Singapore on Monday from Sydney. He will be greeted by113 words
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117 1938-03-12 5 Malacca, March 9. A decree nisi for the dissolution of marriage granted on August 12 to Queenie May Chan, a European woman, against Seng Chin Chan, well known in Malacca, was made absolute today by Mr. Justice Horne in the Supreme Court. Yang117 words
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Article, Illustration16 1938-03-12 5 this IS a birdseye view of Cooyee Beach.16 words
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Article182 1938-03-12 5 25,000 Recruits In Training Hankow. Twenty-four thousand people and soldiers were drawn closer together at joint mass meetings held here. Women in the rear of the lines are organised to cook and mend clothes and help the guerilla fighters. A guerilla army is being organised under182 words
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Article137 1938-03-12 5 Proposed Enlistment Of 1,000,000 Men Chinese reports from Hankow y that General Pai Chung-hsi, Chief-of-.S* iff of the Chinese Army, in a recent sreeoh said that the Chinese casualties since the outbreak of hostilities were 500,000 uding 200.000 deaths. He said the Japanese casualties were 200.000137 words
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Advertisement32 1938-03-12 5 BBT fcv'Six jjw’ v r- x J ui bMI BHHfellv |gF>' jgglgy H Z: -V v B. Uy -Br JUr I BREWED AND BOTTLLED IN SINGAPORE BY THE B I ARCHIPELAGO BREWERY32 words
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Article260 1938-03-12 6 G-Men Arrest Woman Washington. Mr. J. Edgar Hoover, chief of the G-men, has unearthed what he describes as a widespread plot in the U.S. A. for the sale of military secrets to an unnamed European Power. Two men and a woman have been arraigned on charges260 words
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Article269 1938-03-12 6 (LETTER TO THE EDITOR) Sir. I do not think that even the hardiest scientiest among us will find it difficult to reconcile the idea of an Almighty God and His creating All things bright and beautiful, and all things great and «mall. I note with surprise269 words
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Miscellaneous712 1938-03-12 6 O ANOTHER WINNER FOR THE QUEEN’S T T 6.15 TONIGHT 9.30 ALL SHOWS PACKED OUT SINCE OPENING A nI All the thrills of Mutiny on the Bounty” AU the exotic Tropical glamour of Jungle Princess” r W"* WT\ 9 With OSCAR HOMOLKA, FRANCES FARMER, LLOYb PARAMOUNT’S Exciting Production Of ROBERT712 words
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Miscellaneous67 1938-03-12 6 LOOK! WHAT’S COMING NEXT TO THE ROYAL ONE BIG HIT AFTER ANOTHER I *4--- 5 AS IF ESbML'- < HHs 8 sBflar!ElSg Y A gay aud musical oj trimmer- j /Mg magnificence. I with yotir“One In A 1 J the hoy in a million! jf. I Hit Kxig» by Pollack67 words
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Article4176 1938-03-12 7 «S» - «S» Who’s Who In The Story JOHN, a young Harley Street specialist, orthodox, dependable, acting as host in his parents’ absence. 11 EILEEN, his wife, sensitive and good-natured. KATHLEEN, sister to Eileen, witty and beautiful, is married to ELLIS composer, outspoken, unconventional, some ten years older than she is.4,176 words
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Advertisement598 1938-03-12 7 Tdead 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. Ipoh Office Brewster Road. Phone 268. j>ondon Office 40, 43, Fleet Street, London E.C. 4. Phone Central598 words
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Advertisement50 1938-03-12 7 M* pills. I APIOL STEEL I I Sure and certain for all Female I I complaints. Every lady should I I keep a box in the house. I I GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY I I 52-64 Beach Street. Penang. I Quality always tellsinsist on OVALTINE’ The World s Best Night cap50 words
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Advertisement425 1938-03-12 7 HER RHEUMATISM KEPT COMING BACK Daughter Suffered with Same Complaint Rheumatism often runs in families. In this case, mother and daughter affected, and they both suffered verv severely. Read how they were restored td health by Kruschen Salts Until about four years ago, my mother, who is 67 years of425 words
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Article603 1938-03-12 8 THE advocacy of an Imperial air force is a proposal which has ..Iready received the support of many students of strategy in boil; Great Britain and the Dominions. Daily it bee mes more obvious th.it the air fleets of any nation engaged m war must carrx tremendous603 words
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Article209 1938-03-12 8 By Li Tek Seah Brass Band On Vi ednesday Following is the programme for the Moonlight Band performance by the Li Tek Scab's Brass Band at the Esplanade Bandstand on Wednesday. March 16. from 8 30 p.m. to 10 30 p m. 1. March Entry of the209 words
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Article60 1938-03-12 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. March 11. Approximately 30.000 letters and more than 1,000 lb. of mail arrived in Singapore yesterday aboard the Empire flying boat Coorang, representing the third batch of all-up" air mail from Great Britain. This load is almost equal to the combined60 words
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Article48 1938-03-12 8 Patrons of the legitimate stage would be glad to hear that Miss Riboet and her company are expected to pay a visit to Penang shortly. In past years wherever Miss Riboet has appeared she has received an enthusiastic reception by the public and the press.48 words
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Article138 1938-03-12 8 London. March 11: The Lord Mayor’s China Relief Fund has reached £96,100 besides gifts of drugs and hospital requisites and nearly seventy-thou sand garments. A broadcast will dwell on the appalling increasing destitution in China Reuter. Mr. J. C. Miller has recently been elected a Fellow138 words
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Article197 1938-03-12 8 Rajah Brooke On 1 he Dayang Valerie (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 11. A further denial that he cut off the allowance of his daugnter, the Dayang Valerie. since her marriage in Decembei to wrestler Bob Gregory, was made to the Pinang Gazette representative this morning197 words
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Article130 1938-03-12 8 More Precautions In Singapore From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. March 11. The Port healtn authorities are guarding against the risk of introduction of smallpox infection to Singapore from Hong Kong and Indian ports, where there have been rising deathrolls in recent weeks. Discussing the noticeable recent tendency among130 words
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Article137 1938-03-12 8 Governor To Make Colour Eilni Of Tour From Our Own Correspondent i Singapore. March 11. Sir Shenton and Lady Thomas will leave Singapore aboard the yacht Sea Belle II tonight on a fortnight s cruise along the west coast of Malaya. This will be the first time that137 words
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Article121 1938-03-12 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, March 12. The Ipoh Fire Brigade has augmented its existing fire-fighting appliances by the purchase of an Albion Fire Engine for $14,000. Tne machine, which arrived a couple of days ago. is the "last word" in fire engines. Finished121 words
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76 1938-03-12 8 Reuter. London. March 11.Concessions to men in the Navy and Royal Air Force in the form of increased marriage allowances or changes in arrangements for marriage allowances were announced in Commons today. Marriage allowaces of naval officers and pay of certain classes of airReuter. - 76 words
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69 1938-03-12 8 dered by the Court of Appeal.Reuter Wireless. London, March 11. Mrs. Frances Lowick was awarded £5,000 agreed damages and 4,000 guineas costs in the retrial of the action in which she sued her ex-employers, Philip Lazarus and his son Adolph, for malicious prosecution. Shedered by the Court of Appeal.Reuter Wireless. - 69 words
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Article403 1938-03-12 8 Historical Novel I THINK that I am com saying that an historic;/; is a rarity in Malax a. Mr. G. W. de Silva has e>small volume under the till-. "Prince of Malacca, an HD; Romance of Old Malax a.” xvhi declares in his preface, xvas w with403 words
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Advertisement237 1938-03-12 8 overheated you rested in light clothing! A cold HMHHI will often follow. At the first signs, such as headache etc. a k e immediately the reliable and well tolerated MM aspirin 1 tablets in the original packing 1 1 Bayer Cross. but the backs of her teeth </< are ctftefy,237 words
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Advertisement65 1938-03-12 8 A MIXTURE I oul r > WswA&™ u; i tobi anwy MILD COOL It has been blended with the same care as has been the tradition of jthe firm of Marcovitch for these hundred years past, they appear to have produced a blend of tobacco which suits the average pipe65 words
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Advertisement18 1938-03-12 8 NICE DISPLAY f YES!! But For Commercial Flights K. L. M. Has The Lead In Speed And Comfort.18 words
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639 1938-03-12 9 Ormolu Tipped To Win Big Sprint Event The Selangor Spring Meeting in Kuala l.untpur begins this alternoon with a card of nine races. It is a "Six Furlongs Dav" tor all the events are over this distance. Only four animals have not accepted, including’ Mr639 words
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Article159 1938-03-12 9 Supplementary Report To Be Filed i From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 11. \n application for discharge from bank a y by Mr. George Perkins, described the Official Assignee as a European a large salary who retired from the ncnt service four or five weeks ago, adjourned159 words
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Article173 1938-03-12 9 Convicted On Breach Of Trust Charge I From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. March 11. Having been convicted on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of a sum of 527.55. an English-speaking Chinese youth. Ing Hong Cning, appeared before the Taiping Magistrate this morning and173 words
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Article59 1938-03-12 9 Reuter. Chinese Delegate’s Statement Alexandria, March 11. Arriving by air for the international Olympic Congress, Dr. Cheou Kang-sie said. The Olympic spirit is a spirit of peace, and China cannot dissociate one from the other and will therefore be compelled not to participate in Olympics in a countryReuter. - 59 words
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Article66 1938-03-12 9 .Reuter. New York, March 12. A scuffle between Joe Gould, Tommy Farr’s new manager, and Izzy Klein, Max Baer’s trainer, enlivened the weighing-in proceedings at Madison Square Garden for tonight’s contest. The cause of the bother is not yet known but special police had to separate.Reuter. - 66 words
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Article395 1938-03-12 9 Claim For Commission Succeeds Singapore, March 11. Memories of the malaria epidemic in Singapore in. 1936, when stern measures were adopted by the Municipality to com bat the spread of the disease by draining fishponds in the Kallang district, were recalled in the High Court today395 words
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Advertisement380 1938-03-12 9 NOTICES X' TICE is hereby given that the followtrade mark or trade name: iIIESO-LIFE xclusive property of UNION OIL >MPANY OF CALIFORNIA, a Corporamganised and existing under the laws t State of California. United States America and having its principal place isiness in the Union Oil Building City s Angeles,380 words
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Advertisement116 1938-03-12 9 THE ULI PIAH COMPANY LIMITED I Incorporated in Penang. Straits Settlements.) NOTICE is hereby given that, at the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held on Saturday, the 26th Marcn, 1938, the Directors will recommend that a Final Dividend of 5<Q (making 10 for the year ended 31st116 words
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Advertisement260 1938-03-12 9 England now 7 days across the air all Ihe way by Empire Flying-Boat The big 4-eiicined Empire.flying-boats' now leave Penang for England twice a week. They arc*the la>t word in air-going Luxury. Y’ou have a smoking room on board, a promenade deck, hot and cold meals served while you fly.260 words
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1010 1938-03-12 10 As Violent As Though There Were No Control Of Output Proposing the adoption of the report and accounts for the year ended Dec 31, at the annual meeting of Tapah Rubber Estates Ltd. in Singapore. Mr. W.H. Macgregor, the chairman, said: The net profit for1,010 words
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Article349 1938-03-12 10 Average Price Nearly 32 Cents Utan Simpan Rubber Company Limited, report for the year ended December 31 states: The profit for the year amounted to $85,308 of which $22,500 have been expended in the payment of an interim dividend of 7J%, leaving a balance of $62,808. To349 words
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Article148 1938-03-12 10 Scrap In Demand At Auction Boustead Co., Ltd. in their report dated March 9 state: The market has continued very dull with hardly any inquiry either from London or New York. Unfavourable Wall Street advices dropped the price early this week to 23 cents and the price has148 words
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Article151 1938-03-12 10 Work To Increase Consumption Tea producers experienced a satisfactory year in 1937 with higher market prices and a return to comparative prosperity.” says Brooke Bond and Co. in its annual review. On the distributive side,” says the review, competition was keener than ever; dividends, cash151 words
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1140 1938-03-12 10 Big Increase In Profits The fifteenth general meeting of Lesong Tujoh Rubber Estates Ltd., was held at the Office of the Secretaries, British India House. Penang, yesterday. jvlr c. B. Graburn (Director) was in the Chair and others present were Messrs, j q Brown and1,140 words
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Advertisement130 1938-03-12 10 SAFE DIET FOR GASTRIC .ULCERS Great care is needed in the feeding of sufferers from gastric and duodenal ulcers and inflammation of the stomach. The wrong kind of food will increase the pain and discomfort. In the early stages of treatment small quantities of Equid food must be taken at130 words
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Advertisement200 1938-03-12 10 9f its the MAGNESIA that 1 I PROTECTS TEETH ahd GUMS L SF'W V J f/ Mouth acids attack teeth and irritate gums. There’s I nothing like magnesia to counteract such acids. ft Phillips* Magnesia Tooth Paste contains over 75% M 1 genuine Phillips Milk of Magnesia. It gives complete200 words
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Article926 1938-03-12 11 S.S. HONG KHENG’ arrives from Rangoon at ten o’clock in the morning, sails same day for China ports via Singapore. S.S. KUALA’ sails today for Renong, Victoria Point and Tongkah. M.S. TOSARI’ sails today for Belawan. M.S. MANDAR’ sails tomorrow for Belawan and ports S.S.926 words
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Article166 1938-03-12 11 Harold Abrahams, the distinguished Cambridge athlete and holder of many records, will broadcast a commentary from Daventry on some of the events in the Oxford and Cambridge Athletics Meeting at the White City, London today. These athletic encounters between the great English universities are somewhat over-shadowed166 words
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Article99 1938-03-12 11 This evening at the Esplanade” from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m: 1. March The Middy. Alford. 2. Overture Chai Romance. Ketelbey. 3. Selection Cavalcade. Noel Coward. 4. Waltz Comedie d’Amour. Colin. 5. Sketch Down South. Myddle ton. 6. Selection Patier.ce. Sullivan. 7. Fox Trot Pennies from Heaven. Johnston.99 words
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Advertisement737 1938-03-12 11 P A O BRITISH d |NDIA (ißcorpamtad la Ba<laad.) PORT SWETTENHAmT MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. KARAPARA” SAILING SUNDAY, 13th MARCH, 1938. I StoZiTwltb 4 Teluk Anaon. Port London nS?*M*>*cca and Singapore Serrtoe. Outwards taaa London tor Chinn lepan MATA HARI” Mar. 18 x S/s -nwrrrAw due Penang SAILINGS OF SrEAMERS OF737 words
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Miscellaneous18 1938-03-12 11 TIDE TABLE HIGH LOW TODAY 11.10 p.m. 4.25 p.m. TOMORROW 11.02 a.m. 5.04 a.m. 11.45 p.m. 5.19 p.m.18 words
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200 1938-03-12 12 A service of broadcast news bulletins ir Spanish and Portuguese for listeners in Central and South America will be inaugurated by the BBC or. the night of March 14-15. As from March 15, these bulletins will be broadcast daily from two BBC short200 words
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Article, Illustration30 1938-03-12 12 by this strange costume Ai n i a p ro<?ession at Sydney during celebrations of the 150th anniversary of the founding of Australia s first white settlement30 words
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Article489 1938-03-12 12 Latest Times Of Posting AIR MAII.S: »A mail for Australia. New Zeah. and Timor Dilly via Singapore by Qantas Airways will close at today. Correspondence prepa: ing surcharge air mail rates only A mail for Amsterdam and L K.L.M. Service will close at 7 morrow. Correspondence489 words
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Article166 1938-03-12 12 Portuguese And Spanish Following the appointment of Mr. A. E. Barker as editor of the foreign languages services, the 8.8. C. announces that Mr. R. A. Calvert, who has had extensive journalistic experience in Spair. and Portugal, becomes Spanish and Portuguese editor. Mr T. Farrell, who has166 words
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Article170 1938-03-12 12 Daventry listeners of Highland descent, or those who have memories of lone shielings and misty islands, should find a thrill in the programme The Scottish Country, which will be broadcast from Tobermory. The programme will attempt to reproduce in sound something of life on the Island170 words
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Article159 1938-03-12 12 The Welsh and Irish Rugby XV’s will meet at Swansea. South Wales, today, and H. B. T. Wakelam will broadcast a com mentary from Daventry on what should be one of the keenest tussles of the year. W ales had a lean time of it159 words
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Article309 1938-03-12 12 St. George The Martyr 2nd SUNDAY IN LENT 7.15 a.m. Holy Communion. <OO a.m. Matins and Litany. Psalm 32. Hymn 92. 8.45 a.m. Holy Communion. 9.30 a.m. Matins (Tamil) 10.30 a.m. Matins Holy Communion (Chinese). 6.00 p.m. Evensong, 6 Chant 82. 143 273. Magnificat 96. Nunc Dimittis 93.309 words
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Miscellaneous1792 1938-03-12 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES B B. C. BERLIN PENANG DJB 15.20 Mc/i lt.l m- TODAY DrfN 0.54 Me/» 11.46 ix*> ZHJ 6 08 Me s (49.3 in. B. B. C. Empire Broadcasting Service DJI: n Mc/ t schedule for this week: pjQ 16 28 Mc/b 10.01 m. 700 Signal and programme.1,792 words
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Miscellaneous211 1938-03-12 12 MELBOURNE TODAY VK 2ME 9.59 Mc/s (31.2 m.) P 4 20 Opening announcement. 5 20 With the world s famous orchestra. 6.20 News bulletin and sporting results. 6 30 Tour of the world. 6.50 Leading Dance Band. 7. 2 J Close down. SINGAPORE TODAY ZHL 1,333 Mcs (225.0 m.) p.m.211 words
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Article, Illustration297 1938-03-12 13 Weekly Fair In Malay Settlement Ihe first Malay weekly fair in Singapote was opened at the Malay Settlement oy Mrs. VV S. Ebden. wife of the Commissioner of Lands Singapore. Theie were over PO stalls which sold a vaiiety of articles which ranged from beautiful297 words
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1154 1938-03-12 14 Card Of Nine Events Below will be found the full programme for the finst day of he Selangor Turf Club Spring Meeting opening in Kuala Lumpur to y. e rn Race will start at 2.30 p.m. RACE 1— Horses, Class 4, Div. 6. 6 Fur». 2001,154 words
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124 1938-03-12 14 New York. March 11 :-The odds <>■> Farr beatin S Baer al Ma<liso Square Garden tonight are 7to 5 The winner will be haded as the logua opponent for the winner of the contcst Farr, in an interview with ReuteG said, I’ll win124 words
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Article309 1938-03-12 14 Coventry At Home To Villa Below are the fixtures for today in the English and Scottish football leagues: ENGLISH LEAGUE Division I Birmingham vs. Manchester C. Charlton A. vs. Huddersfield T. Chelsea vs. Bolton W r Grimsby T. vs. W’olverhampton Leeds U. vs. Leicester C. Liverpool vs.309 words
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Article, Illustration221 1938-03-12 14 8.8. C. Broadcast Tonight By B. H. T. Wakelam Irelaad will meet Wales at Swansea this in an international rugby mat A. A BBC commentary by ILB.T. W akehun from St. Helen’s Ground, Swansea be beard in Malaya at 10.2« p.m. tonight on Transmission 3.221 words
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249 1938-03-12 14 Winners’ Five Goals All Scored In Second Half The Chinese Recreation Club trounced the Darul Aishan Football wst tr dav at soccer by five goals to nothing. The game was unexciting ami devoid of thrills. Except for a few raids during the first half249 words
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Article141 1938-03-12 14 Forthcoming Ties The following opening ties have been arranged for next week in connection witc the P.R.C. 1938 Tennis Tournament: MONDAY Mixed Doubles Handicap: 15.3 Mrs, C.J. Scully E.C. Valberg vs 2 Mr. Mrs. S. T. Stewart. TUESDAY Ladies Singles Handicap: 3 Miss A. Lopez141 words
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Article334 1938-03-12 14 Singles Second Round Today (By Our Badminton Correspondent) Some interesting matches will be seen at the Penang Free School today and tomorrow, when the second round of the men’s junior singles will be played, and a start made with the men’s doubles. At the rate of play,334 words
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Advertisement249 1938-03-12 14 Couldn’t sieep for STOMACH PA’NS 4 'Suffered for weeks I of a stretch” Her* is a letter in which every stomach sufferer will find encouragement and the assurance of quick relief. Mr. H. F H says:— being a great sufferer from w k ch«»p SubftWutM ai a streten, and not249 words
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387 1938-03-12 15 Long-Standing Question Settled HARRY MIZLER BEATEN ON POINTS London, March X CROWLEY, of ClerkenwelL, settled a long-standing question of superiority last night at the Albert Hall when he beat Harry Mizler, former lightweight champion, on points. This fight was the final eliminating contest of387 words
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Article383 1938-03-12 15 BOAT RACE PRACTICE Lengths To Spare At Henley London. March 3. fhe Isis crew, who compete in the forth- >. ming head of the river race at Putney, *>■ complished a fine performance at Heny when they defeated the Oxford Uni- < rsity crew by 2J383 words
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Article426 1938-03-12 15 Trophy For First Amateur To Make 1,000 Break London, March 2. The billiards firm, Burroughes and Watts, have decided to present a trophy to the first amateur making a thousand break undfer standard conditions The offer is world-wide, and there is little doubt in official minds426 words
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154 1938-03-12 15 Remembering the stories which were in circulation during the last Test series in Australia concerning unrest in the Australian eleven, it may be interesting now to reveal that during the current season certain players who were rumoured as having had grievances had a heart-to-heart154 words
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Article144 1938-03-12 15 Although five doctors have certified him fit, Tom Caldwell, Swansea Town full-back, declares that he is incapable of playing football and the club have terminated his contract. Caldwell, who is 26, was considered to be one of the best defenders in the Second Division.144 words
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Article57 1938-03-12 15 Scotland are still opposed to the numbtring of players, so there will be none in the amateur Soccer international with England on March 12 at Hampden Park. Glasgow. Numbers were worn in England’s internationals with Wales at Rhyl and Ireland at Leicester, but Scotland, asked if57 words
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Article82 1938-03-12 15 Speaking of football at the Hong Kong Rotary tiffin, Mr. Smith. Corinthians’ manager, said he had been very impressed by the football displays of the teams in Malaya. There they played football for the sake of the game and nothing else. There was an absence of rough play82 words
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427 1938-03-12 15 LAWN TENNIS Monte Carlo, March 3. H.W. Austin had an unlucky day at Saint Roman, losing in both singles and doubles to French players. In the Monte Carlo Cup he was beaten by Bolelli, who capitalised his volleying genius427 words
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Article385 1938-03-12 15 EMPIRE EXHIBITION PROPOSAL Mass Protest Considered London, March 2. My cycling friends have asked me to say a piece about the proposal to stage, in Scotland in connection with the Glasgow Empire Exhibition, a three-day massed start road race for cyclists, writes Clifford Webb in385 words
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Advertisement173 1938-03-12 15 \'< i When a MAN '■r tells you s y ears since he had N his last dental trouble. Jr that his dentist recoin- mended a good tooth powder and that he has used Calvert's ever since, I/ that as a result he has, at I/’* o' 0 sound white173 words
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Miscellaneous25 1938-03-12 15 MILLAR WAJT, TOLO MB ~f l* V U 'T t OLD T VOU SHE told A, told vou 1 TC f TO "TE’L.U jflljSaKwß «jK25 words
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Article120 1938-03-12 16 TEN PREVIOUSLY LATEST LONDON—(Spot) £185.15. 0 £181.15. 0 LONDON(3 months) £185.10. 0 £181.15.0 SINGAPORE 891.371 $90.00 BUSINESS DONE PENANG 591.25 590.00 BUSINESS DONE *5» Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA(Sundried) $4 10 54.00 BLACK PEPPER $9 50 $9.50 RUBBER LONDON 6}?d 6 5 d NEW YORK 14Jc(G) 14Jc(G)120 words
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Article339 1938-03-12 16 Sha-e of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Yesterday Rise or FaL Conversion Loan. 5 p.c., 1944-64 1 Funding Loan. 4 p.c., 1960-90 War Loan, 3i p.c I' Com. Union Assce. (Units) Prudential Assce. A” Royal Assce. share 10s pd.) Great Western Rly. Ordy Canadian Pacific (£25) Chartered Bank339 words
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Article113 1938-03-12 16 Paris 158 H? 158 A. New York 5.01,“; Montreal 5.01 5.00 5 8 Brussels 29.64 29.64 *4 Geneva 21.60 21.60* 8 Amsterdam 8.96% 8.96 Milan. 95% 95 8 Berlin 12.41% Stockholm 19.42 19.42 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26*2 26% Helsingfors 226% 226 Vs Prague 142%113 words
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Article120 1938-03-12 16 London. March 11. RUBBER Easy. London 6% buyers 6% sellers April June 61'* buyers 7 sellers July/Sept. 7 buyers 7ft sellers Oct./Dec 7ft buyers 7ft sellers NEW YORK 14.34 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 46.892 tons Liverpool 24.680 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. March £l2. 7. 6120 words
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Article113 1938-03-12 16 KENNEDY CO. RUBBER Buyers Se,l^’’ s 1 1 n 1.20 c Ayer Panas i. iv B. Selangor 140 l4 Kong Fatt 1- '2 Hongkong Tin 20 6 Kpg. Lanjut 19 6 Kpg. Dredging 18 0 19 1 Kinta Kellas 6 6 Kramat I 9 Larut 10 .6 11 Mambau Puteh113 words
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Article158 1938-03-12 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.40 1.45 Hong Fatt 105 1 10 Jelebu 72’» .7.’» Klang River 1.70 1.75 Kuchai 1.22*2 1.2» Mambau 60 .65 Rahman Hyd 1.35 1.40 Raub Gold 3.80 4.00 Rantau Ordy 1.25 1.30 Rantau Pref 1.25 1.30 Taiping Cons 1.57’2 1.62 2158 words
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Article163 1938-03-12 16 T New York. Mar. 11. The market was chiefly influenced by the Austrian situation. Dow Jones avs. Prev. Today 30 indus 124.71 122.44 20 rails 26.36 25.66 20 utilities 18.83 18.54 40 bonds 88.37 Business done; 000’s 460 <7O Am. Tobacco B 68 67% Anaconda Cpr3lU 30% Beth.163 words
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Article20 1938-03-12 16 TIN SingaiMire $90.00 Per pkl. Penang $90.00 Per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot 22'Per lb. Penang Spot Per lb.20 words
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Article230 1938-03-12 16 Delachance Falls From Favour London, March 11. The following was the latest call-over for the Grand National 100 7 Takvor Pacha o. 100 6 t. 100 7 Royal Mail 0, 100,6 t. 15 1 Blue Shirt 0. 16 I Delachance 0. 20 1 Cooleen t and o.230 words
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Article143 1938-03-12 16 (By Our Boxing Correspondent) Another foxing promotion will be held at Bukit Mertajam tonight, featuring Cheah Boon Cheng and Quah Boon Song in the main event. Interest in boxing in Bukit Mertajam is at present great, and a good crowd is expected tonight, unless rain143 words
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Article68 1938-03-12 16 .Reuter. Checked By Austrian I ncertainties Austrian uncertainties checked business and operators were disinclined to extend commitments over the week-end. consequently prices were generally depressed. Gilt-edged were dull, industrials irregular. Home Rails and oils resistant. Kaffirs and other minings progressively easier. Rubber and base metals were easier on.Reuter. - 68 words
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Advertisement786 1938-03-12 16 Fa n k s NEDERLANDSCHE HONG KONG AND HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ SHANGHAI BANKING N v> CORPORATION (Incorporated in the Netherlands) Inr l x^ a ed Hong I(With limited liability.) The Liability of members is limit ton. extent and in manner prescr jed h (NETHERLANDS TRADING Ordinance Nas of 192 8 of the786 words
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