Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 March 1938
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1938-03-18 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. to». 66. Vol. XCVI. FRIDAY. MARCH 18, 1938. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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773 1938-03-18 1 Position Of U. S. In Far East POLICIES WHICH ARE UTTERLY ODIOUS AND REVOLTING Ihe I niteil States Secretary of State yrsterdav delii lorcetid speech condemning international anarchx il barbarism” as being practised Ea*t and West in the v> *rl<l today. I hose who-Reuter. - 773 words
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Article28 1938-03-18 1 Reuter. Allahabad. March 18.—Two were killed and 21 injured when Hindus and Moslems clashed with the military forces which have been posted at strategic points.-Reuter. - 28 words
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Article113 1938-03-18 1 Reuter. Warsaw, Mar. 17The Polish Government has addressed a Note to the Lithuanian Government containing terms for a settlement of the present dispute. Poland has given Lithuania 43 hours wherein to comply with the terms laid down in the note, according to a message from Kaunas.Reuter. - 113 words
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Article61 1938-03-18 1 Reuter. Washington. March is- The Spanish Republican Government has '.ppealed to the United States Gwer r'e o for the liyht to buy n> ms Aht ri-d. tuco hno to the Spanish An.i suitor in Washington who expressed the hope that other democratic countries .notably Great Britain,Reuter. - 61 words
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Article174 1938-03-18 1 Feared Forced Down In Sea (From Our Own Correspondent Batavia. March 18 After almost reaching his goal and establishing a new solo record between England and Australia. H F. Broadbent at midnight was 14 hours overdue at E>arvvin It is feared he has been forced down at sea174 words
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Article53 1938-03-18 1 Reuter. Paris. March 18.- The Polish Government has rejected the Lithuanian for the appointment of a mixed commission to study the frontier question. an<. states that it gives insufficient guarantees for the maintenance of peace in the future. It demands the appointment o. a Lithuanian representative at WarsawReuter. - 53 words
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Article117 1938-03-18 1 -Reuter. Barcelona. Mar. 16.—Six hundred are dead and a thousand wounded in yesterday’s air raids on Barcelona, according to the latest reliable estimate. Whole blocks of houses and flats ir. the centre of the city w re destroyed by incendiary bombs which started many fires. Ambulances were-Reuter. - 117 words
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Article587 1938-03-18 1 Secrecy A n Essential Element The following is the outline of the buffer stock scheme submitted bv the sub-committee oi the I. The object of the scheme is tc reduce large price ranges which have occurred in «■ecent years to narrower limits. The price basis of587 words
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Article85 1938-03-18 1 .Router. Persecution Increases Hourly Vienna, Mar. 17.The psychologist Sigmund Freud is believed to have bee arrested. Reuter inquired at his home and was informed that nothing could be said. This is taken as confirmation. Persecution, of Jews is being intensified almost hourly. There are frequent cases.Router. - 85 words
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Article89 1938-03-18 1 Reuter. The refusal of Mr. Chamberlain to be hurried into a declaration of international policy irritated the two Oppositions and a number of Government supporters, including Mr. Churchill, who want a quick, bold declaration, but it is learned on good authority that there is noReuter. - 89 words
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Article32 1938-03-18 1 Reuter. Rome. March 17.The Soviet proposal for a conference of the Powers is regarded in authoritative circles merely as a manoeuvre to create difficulties which will complicate the International situationReuter. - 32 words
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Advertisement19 1938-03-18 1 SIAMESE HAND-CRAFT SILVER-NIELLO WARES USEFUL PRESENTS, AT J RLGDEE Co. 91 IMESE ART PHOTOGRAPHER j 23 BISHOP ST., PENANG.19 words
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Advertisement210 1938-03-18 1 Estd. 1887. W. KIM MUN SON, FOR LIBBER, BRASS A STEEL STAMPS, BRASS SEALS. EMBOSSING SEALS. STEEI; PUNCHES. DIES. STENCILS, ETC. 79. BISHOP STREET. PENANG. come on W‘M j 1 1 c THERE S f Pineapple HAM jT»/ ki» Delicious, tender slices and fresh F *lr r 1.1 N tomato210 words
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736 1938-03-18 2 UNIFICATION DEVELOPMENT IN CHINA IN SPITE OF WAR Hong Kong May Outstrip Shanghai As Industrial And Commercial Centre (From Our Own Correspondent) Hong Kong, March 16. Further evidence of the unification of China and the development of her lesser progressive provinces was forthcoming this week in a message from Pingyueh,736 words
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909 1938-03-18 2 Merely Trying To Alarm Canton «Krom Our Own Cbr respondent) Hong Kong. March 14. rt is still difficult to understand what >re Japan's exact plans for South China. 'Talk ot invasion is ever present. Recently tthe Japanese navy established a small n«.val has* near the909 words
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280 1938-03-18 2 An appeal has been received from the Chief Police Officer. Selangor, requesting die co-operation of motorists in connection with the issuing of driving licences under the new Road Traffic Enactment. Driving licences under the new Enactment have been on issue since January280 words
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Article115 1938-03-18 2 (From Our London Staff.) London, March 10. The funeral of Mrs. Beryl Spooner, widow of the late Major J.C. Spooner, formerly of the F.M.S. Railways, who died in St. Mary’s Hospital, London, after a short illness, on March 6, took place at the St. Pancras and115 words
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Article60 1938-03-18 2 Before Mr. Lim Cheng Ean, the Penang Additional Magistrate, yesterday, an Indian, Ponniah, was charged with having committed theft of a brass cooking pot valued at $4 belonging to Samy Ayer at Penang Street on March 16. Accused claimed trial and the case was postponed to March 2460 words
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Advertisement281 1938-03-18 2 IRISH NIGHT SATURDAY 19th MARCH AT THE RUNNYMEDE SPECIAL IRISH DINNER AND DANCE EXTENSION I 4.W. TABLES CAN NOW BE RESERVED PHONE 543. CEAD MILLE FAILTHE REAL BOON FOR EVERY KITCHEN! A MAGGr SEASONING s j$ o product for increasing and improving the flavour of the food to which it281 words
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Article, Illustration193 1938-03-18 3 Reuter. Litvinoff Urges <Collective Action SOVIET MAY ACT SINGLY” Moscow, March 16. An invitation to all great Powers to diss action necessitated by the occupation 4 Austria and the threat to Czechosloakta is being sent out by the Soviet GoV mment today, announced Litvinoff to reign correspondents.Reuter. - 193 words
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976 1938-03-18 3 RETRACTION REFUSED IN GREEK STEAMER LOOTING STORY Shanghai. Mar. 16. Answering Japanese demands that it publish a retraction of a story revealing Japanese looting of the illegallyseized Greek steamer Ano-Vathi, the American-owned and edited Shanghai Evening Post and Mercury has countered with further new and976 words
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Article285 1938-03-18 3 --Reuter. Improvement On Stock Exchange London., Marcji 17. Sharp all-round improvement octeujrred’ on the Stock Exchange this morning owing* to bear covering in. the absence of any further adverse developments in the European situation. The rise in prices was accentuated by activities of bargain hunters who, by--Reuter. - 285 words
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Article131 1938-03-18 3 Reuter. Important Gain Burgo. March 17According to the Nationalists. Franco troops today completely occupied Caspe. an important strategic town on the railway line from Saragossa to Barcelona. This would place the Nationalist forces within 34 miles of the Mediterranean coast. ANOTHER RAID ON BARCELONA Barcelona, March 17Twenty-fiveReuter. - 131 words
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Article106 1938-03-18 3 Reuter. Troops Landed On North Bank Shanghai. March 17—A Japanese spokesman announced that Army and Navy units, in co-operation, landed five miles south of Nantungchow. The Chinese are stated to be retreating without offering resistance to the Japanese infantry and bombers now engaged in mopping upReuter. - 106 words
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Article47 1938-03-18 3 Reuter. Berlin, March 17All Austrian officials must swear the oath of allegiance or leave their posts, says Hitler in a decree issued today. Jewish officials will be given no opportunity of taking the oath and are therefore automatically excluded from office.—Reuter. - 47 words
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Article62 1938-03-18 3 The Prime Minister announced in the Commons that it has been decided to appoint a departmental committee composed of persons independent of the coal industry to inquire into the organisation and methods of distribution of coal, coke and manufactured fuel and to investigate various items that make up62 words
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Article327 1938-03-18 3 £18,600,000 Excess Over Last Year London, March 17.Navy Estimates, totalling £123,707.000, an increase of £18,600,000 over last year, were presented in the House of Commons. £30,000,000 of the total is to be raised under the Defence Loans Act. Expenditure on new constructionapart from vessels in theaircraft operated from catapults.— British Wireless. - 327 words
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Article14 1938-03-18 3 Vienna. March 17.Prince Starhemberg’s mother has been placed under preventive arrest.14 words
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Advertisement144 1938-03-18 3 ul 111 centuries now a kj certain small district cf Lontlon s Wesl Enc has been the home oi perhaps a 5420 re tra^es devoted to JT the specialised production oi the finest goods. Here one may buy tailoring, hosiery, tobacco, cigarettes, and many other items that are world famous144 words
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Advertisement180 1938-03-18 3 RELIABLE ALL BRITISH TRAVEL GOODS JdeM f CABIN TRUNK THE HANDY TRUNK STRONG PLYWOOD FOUNDATION A VERY USEFUL SIZE FOR WEEK-END. E WOOD VaTTFNS STRONG PLYWOOD FOUNDATION VAS. FITTED WOOD BATTENS BROWN PAINTED WATERPROOF £Hj T ON UTTOM. MNED CANVAS 5 WOOD BATTENS ALL COTTON MATERIAL LINED. ROUND AND TRAY180 words
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259 1938-03-18 4 Singapore Court Claim Succeeds (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. Mar 17. A. business transaction over the establishment of a margarine factory in Singapore had a sequel in the Singapore High Court yesterday, when Mr. Justice a’Beckett Terrell, granted Mr. F. A. Bartholomeusz judgment for $2,400259 words
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Article189 1938-03-18 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.» Ipoh. Mar. 17. Two rich and well-known Chinese families in Kinta were united in marriage at the Town Hall. Ipoh. yesterday at noon. The bridegroom was Mr. Lee Kam Choon. the eldest son of Mr. Lee Wah Sum. miner, of Tronch. and the189 words
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Article50 1938-03-18 4 Seremban. Mar. 16. Built at a cost of $78,000. by the Negri Sembilan Government, Seremban is to have an up-to-date modern abattoir. It is learned that humane method will be used in the slaughter of animals for food. The building is expected to be ready soon.50 words
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381 1938-03-18 4 Did Not Know Coins Given By Husband Were Forged (From hir Own Correspondent.) Singapore. Mar. 17. Bv a unanimous verdict of a common jury, a leochew wo man, Tan Hong Xeo. was acquitted by Mr. justice Mills, in the Singapore Assize Court, yesterday, where381 words
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Article66 1938-03-18 4 The annual genera! meeting of the Singa pore Diocesan Association will be held in the Masonic Hall, Swettenham Road. Taiping at 5.30 p.m. on Monday. March 28. As arranged by members of the C.W.A., the meeting will be preceded by tea at 4.30 p.m. when members of66 words
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Article141 1938-03-18 4 < From Our Own Correspondent > Singapore. Mar. 17. Recovering from malaria he caught when touring India. Walter Hagen, the famous American golfer, arrived at Singapore on his first visit on Wednesday morning by the British India vessel Karapara. T hope to play in Singapore, but141 words
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Article598 1938-03-18 4 Sir A. Salter On Food Storage The need for food storage as a defensive measure was advocated by Sir Arthui Salter, M.P., when he addressed a meeting of business men, organised by the London Chamber of Commerce, at the Merchant Taylors’ Hall. Threadneedle Street. E.C. Sir598 words
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220 1938-03-18 4 i From Our Own Correspondent > Singapore, Mar. 17. An All-Ma lay an. Rover Meet may be held in Malaya this year. This is revealed in the annual report of the District Commissioner of the Singapore Boy Scouts Association. The possibility of organising "open" groups220 words
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275 1938-03-18 4 l ore His Shirt And Slapped Him (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. Mar. 17. Nepa binti Ahmad, a Malay woman, appeared in Singapore Second Police Court, before Mr. F. V. Duckworth yesterday on a charge of assaulting Police-constable Ismail bin Hamid. Hamid, in evidence, said275 words
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Article407 1938-03-18 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mrs. J. M. O’C George has left Kuala Lumpur for a holidaj' at Ootacamund (Nilghirisl. Mr. Lim Cheng Chin. Chinese Secretary of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, died on Monday aged 61. Dr. Mohamed Salleh. who returned from England on Saturday, has assumed duties as acting Johore407 words
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Advertisement73 1938-03-18 4 I »1 fl 'a biAMOND“ BED IS A GIFT OF GIFTS TO HOME MAKERS* The bedstead is the centre of the home Price, beauty and endurance should be considered. On comparison of these three qualities. DIAMOND beds cannot be equalled DIAMOND METAL PRODUCTS CO LTD 601 KRMPQNG BRHPU ROBO I73 words
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Advertisement59 1938-03-18 4 The International fit h ZaZggs JSy ORIGINAL ZO THICK SAUCE Z wW WWr KB K Agents for Malaya The EASTERN AGENCIES Ltd., Singapore. WJ’S. 4 BELTING COPPER queeN’’ RED FRICTION SURFACE RUBBER CANVAS TRANSMISSION BELTING. Copper Queen in your plant means greater efficiency less belt replacements, less strain on shafting59 words
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Article352 1938-03-18 5 Woman’s Appeal Succeeds MENACES SENTENCE QUASHED London: The Court of Criminal Appeal .d* 1 that the conviction of Ilervi Bernj an Hungarian woman, on a charge ...ickmail could not stand. She was aclingly released. mhard had been sentenced at the Old it V by the352 words
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Article208 1938-03-18 5 I omul Xsleep In Cathedral Close London: The defence, that at the time the dleged offence the motorist con- emed was "in sanctuary." failed in a case r.cHrd at Salisbury. Lt. Cmdr. Liorcl Carrol Ansdell. retired. Fordingbridge, Hants, was fined £5, with 16s 6d costs, for208 words
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Article, Illustration28 1938-03-18 5 -MISS WINIFRED TAYLOR. of Birmingham. at Southampton, trhcn leaving for Suma.tr it, Dutch East Indies, where she is to marry Mr. Wilhelm us Roos.28 words
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351 1938-03-18 5 They Hide Their Patched Clothes London: In front of St. Martin-in-Fields Church, any afternoon, there are at least 200 walking tragedies of the film industry. They can sit there, play cards, drink tea. in light and warmth for a penny a day. They call it351 words
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390 1938-03-18 5 Rainstorm” Test _m> s used overseas by the Royal and Empire aircraft operators trustworthy service in all ext ropical weather, including the rain storms. ntly the Bristol Company has con- st in conditions simulating a vioa-*! downpour, of a Pegasus X.c ylinder air-cooled engine of390 words
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Article577 1938-03-18 5 Nurse’s £1,400 Fraud On Man MYTHICAL FORTUNE London.The story of a nurse’s fraud on a man who met her at Holloway prison gates, unaware that she had just completed a sentence, was told at Dartford, Kent. The woman. Margaret Warren, 49, alias Marie Kelly, of no577 words
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169 1938-03-18 5 London: "He must join the Army or Navy within a week. Otherwise, he will be sentenced.” Tnat was a police-court "ultimatum” from the chairman. Aiderman Pearson, at Sutton Coldfield, near Birmingham. It concerned 17-year-old Walter Harry Gilby. Church-lane. Mere Green. Sutton Coldfield, who admitted driving169 words
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Advertisement150 1938-03-18 5 -OBTQINftBL€ FROffi all high class' i storgs through- OUT mOLAYA 1 Vo; v\\ V John Player cions. England. r .A--B j LyJTcmWG ALL MOTORISTS 1 NX y Your main concern as a car owner and a mechanical features ably take care of reliapassenger is with comfort, safety, reliability bility and150 words
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Miscellaneous914 1938-03-18 6 Another big laugh hit specially selected for your week-end entertainmen queen 6.15 OPENING TONIGHT 9.30 (The Home of Filmlands Best Mightiest screen achievements.) WILL MAHONEY WILL FYFFE >-» The Wit of Two Nations in a Film that’ll make the whole world laugh SAID O’REILLY TO McNAB” Scotland versus Ireland in914 words
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Article3374 1938-03-18 7 L.A.G. STRONG - L.A.G. STRONG WHO’S WHO IN THE STORY JOH dlt-^idaH lng Har,ey Street specialist, orthodox, EILEFN b ac f t,ng as host > h «s parents’ absence. KATHI I sens ve a d good-natured. tO E,,eea WUty aad beaUti£uI ELL S, CO,niM J er ts PO k ®‘i, unconventional, some3,374 words
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Advertisement503 1938-03-18 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 3G83. Ipoh Office Brewster Road. Phone 268. London Office 40. 43, Fleet Street, London E.C. 4. Phone Central503 words
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Advertisement295 1938-03-18 7 NOTICES OLD XAVERIANS’ ASSOCIATION OBITUARY Members are informed that the funeral of the beloved father of Mr. Lim Hoe Cheng lour member» will take place on Sunday, 20th. March, 1938 at 10 am. from No. 50, Malay Street. Penang. WONG FOONG MAU. Secretary. The Municipal Ordinance (Chapter 133) RURAL BOARD,295 words
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Advertisement451 1938-03-18 7 Make a note of these addresses lor your seif and your friends. LONDON’S LEADING RESIDENTIAL HOTELS. Within 3 minutes Hyde Dark and Tube. Hatty La ins as required. Conveniently situated tor aH Loudon attractions. Passenger Mfts, Garages Central heating. Hot and Cold running water. Exchange telephone and gas fires na451 words
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Article585 1938-03-18 8 A W ORD that Herr Hitler has AW found exceptionally useful in recent years is "unbearable.” On many occasions in the past we nave heard him say that this or that situation was unbearable, and a] ways his utterance of the word was followed by some action which caused585 words
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Article153 1938-03-18 8 Union Times cable. Shanghai. Mar. 16.- A report from Tokio states the Yunnan-Burma Highway, which will link up the rice-producing ports bordering the Indian Ocean with China, was completed last week. In the event of the Canton-Kowloon Railway being cut off by the Japanese.Union Times cable. - 153 words
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Article157 1938-03-18 8 -Reuter. Assurance In Commons London. March 17In the course of introducing the Navy estimates n Commons today. Mr Geoffrey Shakespeare said that the French. British and United States representatives consulted last week whether, in the continued absence of information as regards Japanese building intentions. they should invoke the-Reuter. - 157 words
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Article121 1938-03-18 8 Good Response To Sir Samuel Hoare’s Appeal London, March 17All local authorities throughout Britain yesterday received telegrams from the Home Secretary, Sir Samuel Hoare, who made a radio appeal on Monday for 1,000.000 air raid precaution volunteers. The telegram said Sir Samuel Hoare hoped all authorities121 words
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Article257 1938-03-18 8 Old-Time Glamour Lost Much of the glamour which surrounds the Boria season in Penang has been lost in recent years, and boria parties are nothing more than kronchong parties. Over a decade ago. the boiia season was really much looked forward to. and performances were held at257 words
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Article188 1938-03-18 8 From Our Own Correspondent, Kuala Lumpur. March 17. Nine hundred office workers who have declared themselves willing to join the Association of Non-Government Employees. Kuala Lumpur, may meet in the Town Hall here at 5.30 p.m. on March 28. The Association was formed at a mass188 words
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106 1938-03-18 8 Reuter. M. Blunfs Statement Paris. March 17.M. Blum's ministerial declaration in the Chamber today referred to occupation of Austria. He said the Government must guard against perils of the external situation built on France's passionate desire for peace coupled with safe guarding of vital interestsReuter. - 106 words
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Article87 1938-03-18 8 oman Fined For Causing Obstruction T respect and admire a genuine hawker, but you are not one.” With these words Mr. Lim Cheng Ean, the Penang Additional Magistrate yesterday fined a young Chinese woman, Looi Kang Yin. $l. in default, one day's imprisonment. Accused was charged87 words
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Article65 1938-03-18 8 Chinese Claims Trial A Chinese, Khor Ewe Kee alias Khor Beng Kee, was charged before Mr. Lim Cheng Ean, the Penang Additional Magistrate, yesterday, with having committed criminal breach of trust in respect of $83.60 cash, at Prangin Road. Inspector P. S. Gordon prosecuted. Accused cairned65 words
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Article532 1938-03-18 8 Jarrow's Scare ON February 19, the Brit.' Oxygen Company’s w i at Jarrow were totally troyed by a fire followed by a sei of explosions of gas-cylindci which continued for two hours were heard several miles away, pie ran into the streets fearing a bombardment was taking532 words
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Advertisement241 1938-03-18 8 AN IMPORTANT RS? L <7 'S NO FINER WHISKY/ ''<<> GOES INTO I?-’ ANY BOTTLE/ S z_> sole agents:- JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., PENANG. (Incorporated in England). BING A POKE KUALA LUMPUB LPOH PI IMAN S COLLEGE POSTAL (Oi E'FS in:—SHORTHAND. BOOK-KEEPING, COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENCE, COMMERCE, TYPEWRITING and ocher couxmeri ixl241 words
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Advertisement59 1938-03-18 8 i WET HC CmTILB- LjX- z l 'X’-JMC U 5 A Highly Recommended by the Medical Profession 'for their health giving properties. SPECIALLY PACKED FOR z THE TROPICS In Airtight Vacuum Tins IDEAL for Growing Children. Adults and Old People. Stocked by All High Class Provision Dealers Sole Agents Henry59 words
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227 1938-03-18 9 STELLA POLARIS ON SOOTH SEAS CRUISE Out-Of-The-Way Islands Visited (brom Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, .March 17. Carrying ten American millionaires and the wealthiest passenger list of any cr.iise-ship to pass through Singapore this year, the 15,000*10n Norwegian world-cruise motor-yacht Stella Polaris arr’ved227 words
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341 1938-03-18 9 Spenl $36,000 In 12 Months he course of his public examination X n the High Court. Yeah Choo Kah, wealthy Penang Chinese, admitted he regarded himself as a playboy; about $36,000 in the course of year, although his mother allowed him $3OO a month. ent nearly341 words
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Article203 1938-03-18 9 ja Henio I n I ine Musical f < v pictures produced during the past years have had more original qualities dazzling loveliness than "Thin. Ice," Century-Fox musical starring Sonja and Tyrone Power, now playing at the Royal. mterspersed throughout the romantic irt three elaborate skating numbers, h203 words
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Article89 1938-03-18 9 t m, March 17. It is announced that Heichsbank has taken over the AusNational Bank and that the German cays have taken over the Austrian railways. 3 Austrians living abroad may partici- in the plebiscite on April 10. official interpretation of a decree 'ling currency states that89 words
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Article101 1938-03-18 9 Extension To Alor The Pinang Gazette is informed that owing to repeated requests for the Wearr.e's Air Service to be extended to Alor Star, arrangements h ive now been made to extend the service once a week on Saturdays only. The times of departure and arrival101 words
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Article142 1938-03-18 9 Reuter. Magnificent Full Course Trial London, March 17. Cambridge hopes oi winning the Boat Race soared when the crew returned the magnificent time of 18 minutes 49 seconds in a full course trial from Putney to Mortlake. According to available records only five crew have beatenReuter. - 142 words
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Article180 1938-03-18 9 Annual Meeting Next Week The ninth annual general meeting of the Penang Teachers' Association will be held in the Westlands Anglo-Chinese School Hall,’ on Wednesday, March 23. 1938, at 5 p.Tn. sharp. AGENDA 1. To read and confirm: (a) The minutes of the last annual general meeting.180 words
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Article244 1938-03-18 9 I’nique Performance At Majestic Giving Penang, regarded as a Snowman’s '-■rave, one performance only. Miss Ruth Draper, could not have been disappointed y the house which greeted her last night at the Majestic Tneatre. Although the prices charged were among the highest ever charged in Penang, the six244 words
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Article52 1938-03-18 9 The Editor. Pinang Gazette, Penang. Sir. Since publishing the Agenda of the General Meeting to be held on Wednesday next, my Committee have decided to delete n item regarding six months’ vacation leave and Superscale Appointments. Yours faithfully, Geh Hur. Kheng. Hon. Secretary. PENANG TEACHERS’ ASSOCIATION. Penang 18t'n52 words
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Article22 1938-03-18 9 The Hon. Mr. A. S. Smail, Colonial Secretary, will open the Rotary Interational regional conference at Penang on April 16.22 words
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Article45 1938-03-18 9 Reuter. Imperial Airways announce that 22 seaplanes have been delivered enabling accelerated services or. Empire routes to begin on April 10. Transport time will be speeded up and the distance between England and Singapore will be covered in five days and two hours.Reuter. - 45 words
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Article376 1938-03-18 9 l\ight Landing Although H. F. Broadbent gave Penang a miss. Fixing-Officer A. E. Clouston, also on his way to Australia in an attempt to lower the existing time record from England to Australia, made a landing at Penarg last night. Although after leaving Allahabad, Clouston had made376 words
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Article118 1938-03-18 9 .Reuter. Probable Runners And Jockeys London. March 17.Following are probable starters and jockeys for the Lincolnshire to be run next week Dan Bulger (Weston). Thankerton iSammy Wraggi. Allegiance (Harry Wragg), Pampas Grass (Perryman). Ticcagari «Marshall). Pikebarn (Lowrey). Be-lami (Beary). Phakos <E. Smith). Moody (Gordon Richards). Gallow Gate (Caldwell). Zaimis.Reuter. - 118 words
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Article36 1938-03-18 9 .Reuter. New York. March 16.—The Board of Governors of the New York Stock Exchange has expelled Richard W hitney, whose partners, Edwin Morgan, Jr. and Henry Mygatt, were suspended for three nionths.-.Reuter. - 36 words
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Advertisement9 1938-03-18 9 I Obtain ncw Vitality with sanatogen true tonic food9 words
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Advertisement285 1938-03-18 9 e LYONS’ TEAS Maintain that high standard of quality and value always associated with Lyons products. That is why they are to be found in every home throughout the world. Packed tn tins 4 retailed at following price* ORANGE LABEL... 51.25 per lb. RED LABEL $1.05 per lb. at most285 words
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Article775 1938-03-18 10 Robert Mac Kay - By Robert Mac Kay Civil Estimates Preliminary estimates of the coming Budget place the total of national expenditure in 1938 39 at over £l.OOO millions This is a considerable increase on the figures for 1937-38, and although it is to a large extent accounted for by775 words
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Article54 1938-03-18 10 Dividend At Rate Of 14 Per Cent. Recommended On March 30 at the annual meeting of shareholders, directors will recommend a final dividend at the rate of 14 per cent, per annum subject to income tax; £35,000 added to Pension Fund; £40,000 set aside to meet contingencies and54 words
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Article639 1938-03-18 10 Hundred Years’ Civic Progress A hundred years Birmingham, a vast industrial encampment sending* the products of its foundries and workshops all over the world, and famed for ths epoch-making developments of Boulton. Watt and Murdock, still lacked the charter of incorporation which had for centimes been possessed by639 words
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Article376 1938-03-18 10 Mr. Courtauld Sees Bright Features "There is now a promise of greater stability within the rayon producing industry itself than there has been for many years,” said Mr. Samuel Courtauld. chairman of Courtaulds. at the recent meeting. Although the outlook for the current year was still uncertain376 words
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Article45 1938-03-18 10 Dividend Making 12 Per Cent. Final dividend, less income tax. of 6 'making 12% for the year 1937. £20,000 has been transferred to L3nded and House Property Account, and £25,000 transferred to Contingencies Account. The amount carried forward has been increased to £173.327.45 words
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Article459 1938-03-18 10 There are two possible ways of looking at the Malayan Government s decision to allow an excess production of tin during the second quarter of the year declares the Financial News editorially. First, the scheme may be a genuine attempt to alleviate a very real labour459 words
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Article249 1938-03-18 10 Fully In Evidence Last Year The Rubber market is notoriously one cf extremes, and this was particularly true of the year 1937,” say Messrs. Symington and Wilson, in their annual review. It is pointed out that the U.S. motor trade was particularly good during the first six249 words
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Advertisement192 1938-03-18 10 »>KACIN Relieves PAIN yyA Instantlq! For MOk aNb headaches NEURALGIA I 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- Try ANACIN and see for ache or rheumatism.If you yourself how quickly it have192 words
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Article452 1938-03-18 11 S.s. TOSARr arrives today from Belawan, proceeding at noon for Prai Dock. S.S. MANDAR’ arrives today from Belawan, sails for Sumatran ports on Sunday. S.S. KEDAH’ arrives from Singapore morning, sails evening for Belawan. S.S. PERAK’ arrives from Singapore via ports, sails tomorrow for same452 words
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Article878 1938-03-18 11 The fact that an unusual number of collisions have occurred at sea of late seems to suggest to the landsman that the high seas are becoming like the roads, over-burdened with traffic. This is not the case, however, and there is little more in it878 words
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Article, Illustration29 1938-03-18 11 SMASHED BUNGALOWS at Jaywick, the holiday bungalow fount near Clacton The hut in the background wa s swept by the sea from the supports in the foreground.29 words
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Article212 1938-03-18 11 1938 P. O. CRUISES Two new P. O. ships will cruise this year, the Stratheden” and Strathallan” sister ships of the Strathmore.” all of 23.500 tons, and since they are built for service in tropical waters, are eminently suited for summer conditions in the Mediterranean. In addition, the Strathaird” will212 words
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Advertisement382 1938-03-18 11 SLUE FUNNEL LINE IS” £l*sssr* Atao calls Marseilles Glasgow A A P r C TEIRKSIAS UV POO, HAVM. Unrpool G J£: 2I NEW YORK SKKVICK (vU CUM ot Goal 4 B TROILUS Also calls Boston 4 tortrtS ®*A„r 10 O. BUR YMEDON Also calls Boston and toy 9jX 20 OUTWARD382 words
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Advertisement733 1938-03-18 11 P A O (Zacorporatod 1b England.) PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. KHANDALLA” SAILING SUNDAY, 20th MARCH, 1938. a N nmler Penang, Teluk Anson. Port 108 Majeaty’n Government Malacca and Ringanore Service. London and p’ar East Mail Service «U *****.pvre oorwe. Outward, from Umdoo for China A Japan. S/ Z f733 words
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Miscellaneous18 1938-03-18 11 TIDE TABLE HIGH LOW TODAY 1.55 p.m. 8.27 p.m. TOMORROW 2.00 a.m. 8.29 a.m. 2.20 p.m. 8.57 p.m.18 words
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Article530 1938-03-18 12 latest Times Of Posting AIR MAILS A mail for Kuala Lumpur and Singapore by Malayan Internal Air Service will close at 2 p.m. tomorrow. A mail for Australia. New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly via Singapore and thence by Qantas Airways will close at 7.30 p.m.530 words
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Article156 1938-03-18 12 Hard on the 8.8.C.’s threat in its annual report a few days ago that unless it had more than 75 per cent, of the licence money it might have to cut programme quality the Government brought forward a Supplementary Estimate to grant an extra 8156 words
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147 1938-03-18 12 Earl Beatty, in a letter to the Daily Telegraph, London, had some extremely significant comments to make on England’s food ships in time of war. He points out that the Chamber of shipping in its annual report for 1936-37 stated that effective United147 words
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740 1938-03-18 12 Blue-suited and numbered page-bc- are employed at 17s. a week to rur about the eight floors of Broadcasting House w, trays of inter-departmental memos. Tb. documents are addressed, strangely D.V.,” or D.P.E.,” or D.M.,” or any number of other bewildering capital letters. As they scamper740 words
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Miscellaneous2586 1938-03-18 12 WORLD RADI O PROGRAMMES B. B. C. BERLIN PENANG MANILA TODAY WB »4 TODAY KZRM 25 33 m. AND 31.35 m. DjN «.M Me/» ILU s. m B. B. C. Empire Broadcasting Service 17? Jg Mc/1 jg.®» ZHJ 6J)« Me/» (49.3 m.) Popular music. 5 20 Sunklst time, «teduie lor2,586 words
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Article, Illustration498 1938-03-18 13 Pictures show tourists in the Shanghai war zone, refugees in the Yangtse region, a Chinese girl serving tea io troops, and Chinese soldiers with captured booty. PICTURES FROM CHINA’S WAR AREAS Fight lor Liberty And Independence These remarkable pictures from the China war areas were taken by RudolphPICTURES B\ RUDOLPH BRAhDT - 498 words
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Article, Illustration93 1938-03-18 14 I>EN FOORD, back from his losing D fight against Schmeling, in Hamburg, helping his wife prepare the first meal in their new house at Peaslake, Surrey. The secret al their marriage teas revealed only while he was in Germany. I did my best,'’ Foord said of his fight,93 words
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Article692 1938-03-18 14 INTER-VARSI TY BOXING London, March 11. The University boxing match was held night in the Corn Exchange, Cambridge. when seven contests were decided, «Cambridge winning by four to three. Oxford had the advantage of four old colours, out Cambridge had only two of their last year's692 words
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1086 1938-03-18 14 FULL PROGRAMME FOR TOMORROW Below vvKB be found the full programme for tomorrow, the concluding day of the Selangur Turf Club Spring Meeting. RACE I—Horses, Class 4, Divn. 2, 512 furs. 0 0 0 DUNERC 9 00 Hennessey KongsiTur ey 3 4 0 BROADWAY BABY1,086 words
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Advertisement20 1938-03-18 14 IsteelT BULLOCK Carts Portable Tanks Storage Tanks Export Drums Refuse Bins Shelving, Benches. EASTERN MFG. CO. 1. River Road, PENANG.20 words
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Advertisement411 1938-03-18 14 G EJ— L E FRERES H A AMBKEE" Eau de Cologne produces tna- I feeling of your skin being bathed with lasting coolness, so essential to k/ physical well-being m 111-01 F the tropics. o U 111 ifelWo 1 II! K Jo K SELECTION” perfume is specially selected by those411 words
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261 1938-03-18 15 S.L.R.C. Play Wearne’s In First Match 14 TEAMS IN SECOND DIVISION Ihe league soccer season in Penang will open tomorrow evening when the Sepoy Lines Recreation Club meets the Wearne’s Recreation Club on the hospital ground in the first match in the second division.261 words
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Article1034 1938-03-18 15 Fascination Of Cup Ties Record Receipts In Sixth Round Disputed Goal Calcutta Cup Teams From Our Owr Correspondent) London, March 9. There is a fascination about Cup ties v !h which no battle for League honours, ru matter how close, can compare. Look at the attendances and1,034 words
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Article57 1938-03-18 15 Tommy Moran, middleweight champion of the South of England, is expected in Rangoon this month. According to reports, Moran is stated to be more than a match for Gunboat Jack and other middleweights at present in Rangoon. He is at present in India, where57 words
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Article309 1938-03-18 15 Falkirk At Home To Rangers The 4th Round of the Scottish F. A. Cup wall be played tomorrow and the winners will enter the semi-finals. The ties are: Kilmarnock vs. Ayr. St. Bernard’s vs. Motherwell. Falkirk vs. Rangers. EasT Fife vs. Raith Rovers. League Fixtures Following309 words
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593 1938-03-18 15 U. S. View The sports editor of the Christian Service Monitor in. a recent article dealing with the stymie, comments on a letter by Lieut. Commander John A. Legge, hono rary secretary of the East Somerset Golf Club, England. It will be593 words
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Article102 1938-03-18 15 The National Sporting Club is to engage 20 private detectives to sit with spectators at future boxing tournaments at Earls Court. This is because of the many outbreaks of booing that have met referee’s verdicts. One of the longest and loudest demonstrations took place last week when102 words
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Advertisement10 1938-03-18 15 SHELL MOTOR OILS Quick STARTING Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.) Ltd.10 words
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Miscellaneous25 1938-03-18 15 POP No Gift By J. MILLAR WATT l 1 -1 we’re paying SAY GRACE- .-«.J i FOR IT, before?'we begin; i arent we? '.'Ty -—/725 words
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Article128 1938-03-18 16 Tf\ PREVIOUSLY LATEST LONDON—(Spot) £lB4. 7. 6 £184.17. 6 LONDON—(3 months) £lB5 0 0 £lB5 0. 0 SINGAPORE $92.50 $91.25 BUSINESS DONE PENANG $91,371 $91,121 BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Buvers no sellers COPRA (Sundried) $3 Q 5 $3.90 BLACK PEPPER 59 $9.50 RUBBER LONDON 6 d L NEW128 words
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Article309 1938-03-18 16 Share cf £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Yesterday Rise or Conversion Lean. 5 p.c., 1944-61 'JF Funding Loan. 4 p.c., 1960-90 112 War Loan. 3i p.c Com. Union Assce. (Units) Prudential Assce. A” Roy-T. Assce. share 10s pd.) Great Western Rly. Ordy 5' 1 Canadian Pacific (£25) 7'309 words
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Article126 1938-03-18 16 London. March 17 RUBBER Firmer. London. 6% buyers 6' sellers April/Jun- 6 1 buyers 7 sellers July/Sept 7 buyers 7/ sellers Oct./Dec 7(1. buyers 7f- sellers NEW YORK 14.10 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 48.197 tons Liverpool 24.8'16 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. Malrch £12.10. 0 PEPPER126 words
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Article105 1938-03-18 16 Paris 160 160% Ne w York 4.96 4.96 Montreal 4.97 4.98% Brussels 29.52% 29.53% Geneva 21.63 21.63% Amsterdam 9.00 5.98 Milan 94% 94-% Berlin 12.38 12.37 Stockholm 19.42 19.42 Copenhagen 22.40 22. 40 ?sio 19-90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26% -Telsingfors 226% 226% Prague 141% Madrid 55.00 nominal Lisbon105 words
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Article149 1938-03-18 16 KENNEDY CO. RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Mentakab 35 -40 c TIN Ampat 3 9 4 3 Batu Selangor 1.40 1.45 Gopeng 10 3 11 3c Hong Fatt 1.07 1.10 Kpg. Lan jut 19,0 19 6 Kamunting 86 90 Kramat 10 6 11,0 Kuchai Ordy 1.12% 1.17 ex London Tin 26 30149 words
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Article25 1938-03-18 16 TIN Singap»»’• e .25 Per pkl Penang s’H.l2 _> Pei pkl KI BBER Penang Spot 223:8c Per lb. Singapore Spot 22 3 8c Peril'25 words
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Article129 1938-03-18 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.37% 1.42% Hitam 37’ L > 40 Hong Fatt 1.06 1.10 Klang River 1.70 1.75 Kuchai 1.10 1.15 ex Lingui 1.30 1.40 Mambau 60 .65 P.antau Ordy 1.17 1 1.22% Rantau Pref 1.17% 1.22% Sungei Luas 1.42% 1 47% Taiping Cons129 words
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Article143 1938-03-18 16 LEAN CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampats 39 43 Asams 27 6 28 3 Eangrins 21 6 22 0 B. Selangors 1.37% 1.42% Hong Fatts 1.07 1.09 K. Lanjuts 19 0 19 9 Jelebus 75 .80 Kramats 10 3 10 9 Kuchais 1.07%. 1.12% Lukuts 70 .75 Rantau Prefs 1.15 1.22%143 words
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Article58 1938-03-18 16 Reuter. Imperial Chemical's Final The Stock Exchange recovered sharply in all sections on better political feeling. A crowd of brokers waited in the street after hours for the Imperial Chemical final dividend which is 5% making 8% per cent, against 8 per cent, last year. In street dealingsReuter. - 58 words
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Article43 1938-03-18 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. March 17. Owing to pressure of legislation, the Assembly, which had increased its sittings r rom two to three weekly, has now decided *o sit daily till the end of the present °ssicn43 words
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Article179 1938-03-18 16 New York. March 17.—The foreign situation continues to be the chief piessure on market. It is felt that yesterday's advice to limit purchases on sharp recessions is still warranted. Dow Jones avs. Prev. Today 30 indus 122.87 20 rails 25.11 24.54 20 utilities 18.37 40 bonds 87.61 Business179 words
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Advertisement399 1938-03-18 16 M( NK IPALITY OF GEOKGE TOWN. PENANG Overseer Of Roads The Municipal Commissioners invite applications from energetic men with experience in road construction for the post 1 Overseer of Roads in the Municipal Engineer's Department Candidates, not over 35 years of age. must have had experience in the control an399 words
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Advertisement882 1938-03-18 16 BANKS NEDERLANDSCHE the MERCANTILE I!ax r I HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ 61 INDIA, 1.11». (Incorporated in En N.V. ~1, Capital Authorised (Incorporated in the Netherlands 1 Capital Subscribed (With limited liability.) Reserve Fund and Rest Capital Paid Up (NETHERLANDS TRADING 1 SOCIETY.) BOARD OF DIRECTORS Sir Charles Alexander Inn. Established in Amsterdam 1824.882 words
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