Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 March 1938
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Title Section22 1938-03-21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONCILE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 68. Vol. XCVI. MONDAY, MARCH 21, 1938. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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Article938 1938-03-21 1 Coup To Capture Malta Egypt HOW NAVY OVERAWED MUSSOLINI The discovery of an amazing Italian plot, during the Abyssinian War. to blast Britain out of the Mediterranean and the Near East is the substance oi an exclusive revelation in the London **Daily Sketch. Official938 words
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Article100 1938-03-21 1 Breaks One Record: Tries Another l.ienheim. New Zealand. March 20.— uston and Ricketts landed at 4.57 a.m. v r establishing an England-New Zearecord of four days, 8 hours, 7 min- < or.’.pared with Jean Batten's 11 days, e .our. 25 minutes. They propose to Ave tor England tomorrow100 words
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Article93 1938-03-21 1 .—Reuter. War Emergency Bill In France •-•ns. March 20/ —A Bill to complete amsation of the total strength of the •i in time of war will be debated in Chamber on Tuesday. provides for mobilisation of the fight- forces by co-operation between the and military authorities under.—Reuter. - 93 words
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Article165 1938-03-21 1 Early Architect Of Singapore Defences From Our Own Correspondent) London, March 12. I, it.-Col. Sir Eric Holt-Wilson, who associated with the early re-modelling Singapore’s defences, is about to make irn visit to Malaya. He sailed from M dies on March 18 in the P. and O.165 words
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Article91 1938-03-21 1 (From Our London Staff.) London. March 13. Several broadcasts have been given by Malayans recently in B. B. C. Regional programmes. Col. B. J. Eaton, a former Director of Rubber Research Institute, gave a talk RubberProf. Eric Gillett, w’ho was at time on the staff of Raffles91 words
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Article102 1938-03-21 1 (From Our London Staff.) London, March 14. Mr. M Dorai Ross, merchant and rub-x-'r planter, of Penang, w’ho is in London n the course of a combined health and business trip, leaves England for New York on March 1R. After a brief tour of America. Mr.102 words
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Article102 1938-03-21 1 .—Reuter. 3 Chinese Generals Killed Shanghai, March 20.—Continuing their relentless drive to Hsuchow, the Japanese have now reached within 30 miles of Hsuchow and are now pounding at the 10.000 Chinese entrenched south of the Great Canal at Hangchwang with aeroplanes and artillery. The Chinese have launched two.—Reuter. - 102 words
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Article127 1938-03-21 1 Reuter. Nazism At Work In The New Austria Vienna, March 20. —Schuschnigg may figure in proceedings to rehabilitate Otto Planetta (the murderer of Dollfuss). It is believed that a new trial will endeavour to establish a verdict that the Planetta trial was a miscarriage of justiceReuter. - 127 words
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Article117 1938-03-21 1 j.—Reuter. British Government’s “Horror” The British Government has instructed Sir R. Hodgson, Agent at Salamanca, to address a communication to Franco ex pressing the horror of Britain at the air Raids on Barcelona, pointing out that air raids on civilian populations are contrary to all principles of internationalj.—Reuter. - 117 words
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Article85 1938-03-21 1 Japanese Authorities Climb Down Peiping, March 21. —As a result of further representations to the Japanese authorities regarding the Rev. A. J. H. Murray, who was assaulted by a Japanese sentry on March 9, the Japanese civil authorities have informed the British authorities that Japanese headquarters never issued85 words
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Article132 1938-03-21 1 The Secretary of the Penang Y. W. C. A., referring to the appeal for funds, states that the hostel expenses of $4 000 are coun-ter-balanced by payments of residents and guests, the latter having always nobly upheld the policy of the Y.W.C.A. by making the hostel self-supporting, while132 words
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Article75 1938-03-21 1 —Reuter. Polish Troops W ithdrawing Kaunses, Mar. 20—A spokesman of the Foreign Office stated today that Lithuania was advised by friendly powers to agree to the Polish ultimatum. He added that Lithuania’s sacrifice for peace was appreciated abroad. Poland was fulfilling the agreement by withdrawing troops.—Reuter. - 75 words
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Article113 1938-03-21 1 —Reuter. “Eagle” Managers' Statement The managers of the Mexican Eagle Oil Co. have issued a statement declaring that the company never adopted or encouraged such methods as supplying money, arms or ammunition to assist rebellions in Mexico. as alleged by the President. They state that the company’s—Reuter. - 113 words
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Article28 1938-03-21 1 Reuter. Sofia, March 20. —Ex-Premier Mslinoff, leader of the Democratic Farty and Pre si dent of the Bulgarian Parliament died while addressing an election meetingReuter. - 28 words
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Article43 1938-03-21 1 (From Our London Staff.) London, March 14 The constructional work on the Malayan Court, and on the Rubber Pavilion, at the Empire Exhibition, Glasgow, is now practically completed. Both buildings are receiving considerable preliminary notice of a favourable nature.43 words
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Article, Illustration2621 1938-03-21 2 TANG LEANG-LI - Japanese Atrocities Committed In Role Of “Protector Of Weak Oppressed Peoples BY TANG LEANG-LI LONG before embarking upon her present campaign of “liberation’ in China, Japan posed as the protector of weak an>l oppressed peoples. Engaged now in a “holy war” to facilitate the establishment of a2,621 words
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842 1938-03-21 2 MOTHER OF CHINESE GUERILLAS SEEKS MORE ARMS FOOD AGED MME. CHAO STIIJL ACTIVE A FFECTIONATELY know as “Mother of -4 the Chinese Guerillas/’ 58-year-old Madam Chao Yu-tang is back agairi m Hankow China’s provisional capital, seeking more arms, ammunition, food and clothing supplies for large bands of tenXus Chinese par.isan842 words
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Advertisement114 1938-03-21 2 rahgkl BRILLIANTLY NEW yet every feature proved BEk V- over thousands of miles I th* Vauxhall Ten Four Ij brings a new kind of Jtl motoring into the 10 h.p. field. Capable of speeds well in excess of a mile-a-minute under hard driving conditions, combined with exceptional petrol economy. INDEPENDENT114 words
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Article186 1938-03-21 3 British Wireless Questions In Commons Today London. March 20: Thirty questions on he order paper of the Commons for Moniay addressed to the Prime Minister relate to foreign affairs He will be asked to make a statement m the progress of the Rome conversations and negotiations among membersBritish Wireless - 186 words
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94 1938-03-21 3 British Wireless. Miss Bond field To Return To Politics London, March 20. —Miss Margaret Bonfield, former Minister of Labour and the only woman who to date has held a abinet rank, in Britain, retired today from the post of Chief Woman Officer ofBritish Wireless. - 94 words
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Article38 1938-03-21 3 —Reuter. London, March 20: Sir Malcolm Watson vas married in Windlesham. Surrey, to Miss Constance Evelyn Loring, who ormerly held an appointment on the esearch staff of Mr. Ross Institute for Tropical Diseases.— Reuter.,—Reuter. - 38 words
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112 1938-03-21 3 WEALTHY LAWYER'S SON MISSING f.— Reuter. New York (New Jersey), March 20: Gnf'n have made an arrest in connection with the kidnapping of Peter Levine, 12-ear-old son of a wealthy lawyer, who disappeared on Feb. 24, on his way home rom school. The kidnappersf.— Reuter. - 112 words
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Article188 1938-03-21 3 Purge In All Departments Of Administration VIENNESE JEWS DRIVEN TO SUICIDE Vienna, March 20 The new administration is rapidly assuming control of every aspect of public life in Austria. There has been a purge in every department of the administration, particularly the police. There is—Reuter. - 188 words
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304 1938-03-21 3 Gloria Baker In Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. March 20. Seven Chinese dressmakers are working long hours to complete an order for 60 Chinese gowns and sets of pyjamas, given by Gloria Baker, the “headache” heiress, in the single afternoon she was in304 words
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Article200 1938-03-21 3 —Reuter. Civilian Deaths Mount Barcelona, March 20, Forty buildings were destroyed in two further Nationalist air raids on Tarrogona today, states a Ministry of Defence communique. Eighteen bodies have hitherto been recovered and about 50 are known to have been injured. Several districts ard provinces in Tarrogona and—Reuter. - 200 words
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Article139 1938-03-21 3 Malacca Indians’ Attitude < From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, March 19. Considerable discussion regarding the closing of Indian owr.ed shops on Sundays was made at the annual general meeting of the Malacca Indian Chamber of Commerce. It was stated that more than 40 petitions from139 words
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Article190 1938-03-21 3 From Our Own Correspondent. I Singapore. March 20. Miss Kathleen Ives, who arrived in Singapore from Australia by the Nieuw Holland on Monday, was married at St. Andrew’s Cathedral yesterday to Mr. William Edward Acraman. acting general manager of the Eastern United Assurance Corporation, Ltd., Singapore.190 words
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Article77 1938-03-21 3 More Spectacular This Year London, March 20: The King’s Cup Air Race to be flown on July 2 will this year be more spectacular than usual since the race covers 1,000 miles in 20 equal laps and spectators will be able to watch the progress of77 words
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Article49 1938-03-21 3 to put this plan in operation.—British Wireless. London, March 20: The Agriculture Minister, Mr. W. S. Morrison, at a farmers’ meeting said Government had a plan for a switchover to emergency Agricultural production should an emergency occur and Government would not hesitate to put this plan in operation.—Britishto put this plan in operation.—British Wireless. - 49 words
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Article56 1938-03-21 3 .—British Wireless. Conversations With Mr. Chamberlain London. March 20: The Northern Ireland Prime Minister, Lord Craigavon, arrived in London yesterday and had two conversations with the Prime Minister on the position of the Northern Ireland Government n connection with negotiations for a trade ag-eement between the.—British Wireless. - 56 words
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Article53 1938-03-21 3 Collision In Mid-Air Th» Siamese Air Force lost <ln*eCurtis Hawks inside a week. Two Collided in mid-air. The pilots parachuted safely down. The third crashed in a paddy field. The wreck was sawn apart before the body of the pBot could be obtained. All planes (were53 words
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Article186 1938-03-21 3 .—British Wireless. **Calming Effect In Time Of Anxiety” London. March 19: At the Pilgrims Dinner last night to the new American Ambassador, the Foreign Secretary, Lord Halifax, referred Mr. Cordell Hull’s speech on Thursday evening. Speaking of the confusion and distrust in Europe which Mr. J..—British Wireless. - 186 words
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Article80 1938-03-21 3 .—Reuter. Companies To Resist New York, March 20: Mr. Foriah, President of the Standard Oil Company, New Jersey, speaking for the four American oil companies operating Mexico, said they were met disposed to stand idly by and see their investments confiscated. He indicated they would use.—Reuter. - 80 words
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Article73 1938-03-21 3 .—Reuter. President’s Threat Warsaw, M°.rch 20: President Moscicki in. a broadcast speech commemorating Pilsudski deplored the attitude of certain sections of young people who by sowing chaos only benefited Communism and other subversive elements. He added that to fight this danger, which was the greatest of.—Reuter. - 73 words
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Article25 1938-03-21 3 —Reuter. Warsaw, March 20: Plate-glass windows and several Jewish establishments were smashed today and many arrests made for Jew-baiting, chiefly by irresponsible youths.—Reuter. - 25 words
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Article53 1938-03-21 3 -—Reuter. Lucknow. March 20: The United Provinces with the population of 46 million will be the first Congress province to go dry, according to an announcement made in Assembly by the Excise Minister that complete prohibition will be enforced in 1942. Troops and British subjects will-—Reuter. - 53 words
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Advertisement260 1938-03-21 3 STOMACH PAINS CAME IN THE NIGHT Suffered for 30 Years (hardox Brought Him Relief at Age 59 There was something radically wrong with this man’s digestion. He would wake up in the middle of the night, when his .stomach should have been empty and at rest, attacked by violent pains260 words
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Advertisement19 1938-03-21 3 IO /JWWSi I MAKE YOUR 1 GIMLET I WITH 1 ROSES LIME JUICE I Caldbeck’sl 186 b B PENANG.19 words
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888 1938-03-21 4 MILITARISTS BENT ON PASSAGE OF MOBILISATION BILL Creation Of Fascist Organisation Feared Likely Shanghai. March 16. Rumour is making great play in Japanese circles with the statement by General Kato in the Diet, announcing that the Japanese Army is to take action in Saghalien888 words
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207 1938-03-21 4 Application Not Opposed By Creditors From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 19. Eng Choon Seng, who was made a bankrupt in 193 I, with liabilities amounting to $12,308.30 yesterday obtained his discharge from bankruptcy, in Singapore Court, before the Chief Justice. Mr. Justice McElwaine. the discharge207 words
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56 1938-03-21 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 19. John McClosky and S. Anderson, two Europeans. appeared before Mr. F. V. Duckworth, Second Police Magistrate, yesterday, on a charge of being found sleeping out in thei open. It was stated that both will be sent home by56 words
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Article123 1938-03-21 4 Singapore Chinese Gets One Month’s Gaol (From Our Own Correspondent» Singapore, March 19 “This is the kind of man that we like to bring before the courts." declared Court Inspector R. Nunn, in the Third Singapore Police Court, (Mr. Barrett), yesterday, prior to sentence being passed on123 words
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104 1938-03-21 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 19. The question whether a holder of a licence to sell Chinese liquor commits an offence if he sells beer is to be decided by the Singapore Fourth Magistrate. Mr. R. A. Ward. The point arose104 words
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Article447 1938-03-21 4 .—Reuter. Clouston Reaches Sydney (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, March 19. After being sighted from a Singapore bound Qantas air-liner as he was standing next to his apparently undamaged plane on a beach 16 miles north-north west of W aingapu. Sumba Island. H. F. Broadbent was.—Reuter. - 447 words
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Article105 1938-03-21 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. March 19. “There were many females in my sister-in-law’s house so I could not stay with her,” explained a 20-year-old Teochew, Lee Teck Seng, who appeared in the Third Singapore Police Court, yesterday. He was charged with sleeping in105 words
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Article276 1938-03-21 4 Story Of Scuffle At Naval Base (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 19. For stealing wood, offering illegal gratification to a detective, and attempting to escape from police custody, a Chinese. Chan Kee Seng. was fined $25 or fifty days rigorous imprisonment, in the Third Singapore276 words
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Article71 1938-03-21 4 Divers Salvage Cargo And Boat A tongkang, owned by a Penarg Chinese, was caught in a fierce storm in the middle of Penang harbour and sank with her cargo of Siamese rice. Ir. all 66 bags of rice went down, and to refloat the torgkang as71 words
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Article165 1938-03-21 4 Biscuit Factory Hand Sentenced (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 19. Tan Ah Tan. a Chinese, was bound over for six months in the sum of $50 and ordered to pay $20 as compensation to Teo Suan. who he was alleged to have hurt with a knife,165 words
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Article75 1938-03-21 4 Chung Ling High School Campaign The pupils and teachers of the Penang Chung Ling High School have commenced a subscription campaign for the provision of material aid for Chinese soldiers who are fighting under adverse weather conditions. The Pinang Gazette understands that the money collected will75 words
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398 1938-03-21 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 19. The acceptance of a composition by his creditors failed to stop the making of an adjudication order against D. M. Davis, in the Singapore Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice MeElwaine, the398 words
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Advertisement683 1938-03-21 4 PITM ANS COLLEGE POSTAL COURSES in:—SHORTHAND, BO (HL-KEEPING, COMMERCIM CORbk. PONDKNCK, COMMERCE, TY PE WRITING and other commercial subjects: Monthly ?dJ u*cnM can b« arranged If necessary) Write for particular» to:— PITMAN’S CORRESPONDENCE COLLEGE UnReers Building Singapore Asthma Germs Killed in 3 Minutes If you suffer from choking, wheezing, ronto,683 words
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Article525 1938-03-21 5 Judge Criticises Conduct Of Debtor From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Mar. 19 An application for discharge from bank iptcy by George Perkins, a retired Government servant, was adjourned for sis months, the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice MeElwaine. remarking that he did not think the conduct of the525 words
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Article184 1938-03-21 5 l ies For The NX eek "'.v following ties in the Penang Recrea'i Club tennis tourrament are ar•anged TODAY •«.lies Singles Handicap: 15.4 Miss Y Carner vs -4Miss I. de Cruz. Mixed Doubles Handicap:— —15.3 Mrs J Scully E. C. Valberg vs —2 Mr.184 words
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Article23 1938-03-21 5 IS no-. <xva -Reuter. 1- >ndon, March 19. —Austin is not avail- for this year’s Davis Cup. —Reuter.IS no-. <xva -Reuter. - 23 words
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Article, Illustration32 1938-03-21 5 A kiss of congratulation from Mlle. Loth, the runner-up, for Madame Tronte-Ganaux, after she had won the women’s cross-country race for the championship of Paris.32 words
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Article461 1938-03-21 5 Thrilling Fight At F. F. Stadium (BY “SECONDS OUT**) Although Penang boxing may be very mediocre in standard, illustration of the fact that the local boys can thrill crowds just the same was given at Fun and Frolic stadium on Saturday night when Nai Urai. the Siamese461 words
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Article131 1938-03-21 5 Edwardians Score Only Goal (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. March 19. In an inter-school soccer match played today at Taiping. King Edward VII SchooJ gained a creditable victory over the Penan. Free School by one goal to ml. The game was played on a water-logged131 words
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Article352 1938-03-21 5 SEPOY LINES R. C. BEAT WEARNE’S XI The official season for Penang soccer commenced on Saturday when the first match in the second division of the Penang Football League was played on the Sepoy Lines Recreation Club ground and resulted in the home team defeating the Wearne’s352 words
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Article181 1938-03-21 5 To Prevent NX orry About Husbands New York City: Three large coast-to-coast airlines have announced that for a month they will carry, as nonpaying guests, wives who accompany their husbands on certain portions of their routes. The object is to overcome the fears of women who181 words
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19 1938-03-21 5 Ireland retained the men’s international hockey championship by beating England 3 0 at Belfast yesterday.19 words
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1132 1938-03-21 5 Rapid Progress ()f The Buildings Glasgow. March 10. A tom- to-day of the Empire Exhibition a. Bellahouston Park, Glasgow—it is far enough advanced to be seen as an exhibition “nd not merely as a site- yields two outstanding impressions. The first is of the magnitude1,132 words
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Article66 1938-03-21 5 Beer Before Breakfast New York: A glass of beer before breakfast is a simple and effective preventive of seasickness, according to Dr Otto Johannes, a ship’s doctor of the Bernstein Line. Dr. Johannes recently tested his prescription on a particularly rough Atlantic crossing of the steamer “Gerolstein66 words
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Advertisement39 1938-03-21 5 1 1 ‘‘Del Monte Products” Bleed For Lowest Prices igm Consistent With Highest Quality I I DELMONTE PEARS I B OBTAINABLE AT All High Class Provision Dealers. SOLE AGENTS: HENRY WAUGH CO.. LTD. .PENANG. SINGAPORE, IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. I39 words
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680 1938-03-21 6 DEATH BY POISONING Neighbour’s Story Of Groans, Locked Door The Penang Coroner, Mr. T. D. Hughes, returned a verdict of suicide due to poisoning on Saturday when he held an inquiry in o the death of a Cantonese woman. Wap Swee (>an, at Queen680 words
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Article168 1938-03-21 6 War Graves A Disgrace” —Legion Officer A resolution deploring “the dilapidated condition of war graves in Britain” was passed by the British Legion (Metropolitan area) in London the other day. Captain Wilfred Kingdon, chairman of the conference, later said in an interview: T told the conference that from personal observations168 words
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Article212 1938-03-21 6 Found By Doctors After 8 Years Using a new instrument, known in the medical profession as “the her., for detecting radium, doctors searching a cinder track in the grounds of the Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle, have found eight milligrams of the. substance which were inadvertently212 words
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Article373 1938-03-21 6 Forces Of Peace Await Decisive Word London. March 19: The international situation continues to be main subject of political interest ard of speeches both by Ministers and their supporters as well as Opposition speakers. The Air Minister speaking in the Midlands last night373 words
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Article84 1938-03-21 6 vision of shelters and equipment.—British Wireless. London. March 19: The Home Secretary, speaking on air raid precautions last night, said that response to his appeal for a million volunteers had been very good. Offers of help had been so heavy local organisation had been unable to copevision of shelters and equipment.—British Wireless. - 84 words
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Advertisement131 1938-03-21 6 PINANG GAZETTE TIMES OF MALAYA MAIL CAR SENG SENG CO., ()N( BOO1N HOE ORIENTAL HOTEL Phone 20 No. 1, Jalan Dewa —Sungei Patani. Phone 483 Butterworth. No. 43, Hale Street, Ipoh. Ipoh. Contract of “Pinang Gazette”, “Sunday Gazette”, and “Times of Malaya” Delivery Service. IPOH TO OR FROM PENANG BUTTERWORTH131 words
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Advertisement102 1938-03-21 6 »711 Il Vf I 6.15 Opening Tonight 9.30 Tamil Nadu Talkies’ Greatest Picture of the Year “MISS SUNDARI” with the famous Stunt King BATTLING MANI and a strong all-star cast. K. C. Dey (the famous bl nd s nger) P. S Sivabagyam, Sushila. and the i sweetest girls in South102 words
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Miscellaneous167 1938-03-21 6 MAJESTIC Your Favourite Outdoor Star In A New Type Of Western Drama The Number One Screen Cowboy And Cavalier Of /»<• Plains Rides Again! GEORGE Wgt fcWy O’BRIEN ‘Hollywood z \w>- cowboy' RACKETEERS ON THE RANGE AND A !N WHO WAS TOUGHER OFF THE SCREEN THAN ON! THEY LAUGHED AT167 words
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Miscellaneous153 1938-03-21 6 f HO nt ajgy (The Home of Filmland’s Best'and Mightiest Screen Achievement» 6.15 OPENING TONIGHT 9.30 It’s the Battle Royal of the American family AN INTIMATE RIOT OF HEARTACHES AND LAUGHS THAT CLICKS IN THE HEART WARMING‘DRAMA ON THE SCREEN YOU LAUGH, LOVE LIVE FjACH TENSE OFITS FERv 1 v153 words
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Article3568 1938-03-21 7 WHO’S WHO IN THE STORY JOHN, a young Harley Street specialist, orthodox, Ell FVM Ild t be a 5= tln as host *n his parents’ absence. KATMITcm WUe sens,t ve a,ld good-natured. KATHLEEN, sister to Eileen, wittv and beautiful, is married to ELLIS a composer, outspoken, unconventional, some J3,568 words
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Advertisement533 1938-03-21 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. Fuala Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. Ipoh Office Brewster Road. Phone 268. London Office 40, 43, Fleet Street, London E.C. 4. Phone Central533 words
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Advertisement283 1938-03-21 7 The Municipal Ordinance (Chapter 133) RURAL BOARD, PROVINCE WELLESLEY’ It is hereby notified that applications have been made to the Chairman, Rural Board. Province Wellesley, for Omnibus Service Licences under Section. 326 of the Municipal Ordinance to provide services of motor omnibuses upon the following routes: Route No. 1: “Butterworth283 words
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Advertisement561 1938-03-21 7 The lovel est Soap for your skin and a Sure Safeguard from Epidemics and dirt germ dangers. Mm™ mVA ■ft w VI PR,CE 58<b TS CAKES. Obtainable from all good Chemists and Stores WHITE A WAYS IPOH PFNANf KUALA LUMPLR TAIPINC SINGAPORE Singapore Itch Ended on Feet, Hands and Body561 words
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Article699 1938-03-21 8 HE most extraordinary feature of the much-talked-of Buffer PcxM Scheme, which has now been made public following a long «and unexplained delay, is that it seeks to strike a blow at the inviolability of the existing control agreement. It has so often been stressed that no modification699 words
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Article411 1938-03-21 8 On Tour Of West Coast Of Malaya H.E. the Governor and Lady Thomas will be making two short stays in Penang today and on March 29 in the course of their fortnight’s cruise on the Sea Belle II along the west coast of Malaya. Sir Shenton and411 words
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Article666 1938-03-21 8 Mr. W.S. Reeve-Tucker Entertained (From Our Own Correspondent,» Kuala Lumpur, March 19In no better way can the popukr tty of r. retirin? I .anu’r be shown than V a tarcwell party a-ranged by the stad anlabourers on Sungei Way Estate yeiteida;. fur the Hon. Mr. W. S.666 words
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Article195 1938-03-21 8 Passed At Tote During K. L. Races I- orged SIP notes to the value of $150 the majority of which were passed at the tote during the recent Selangor Turf Club Spring Meeting, are engaging the attention of the Selangor Criminarl Ircvstigation Deparement. The rest195 words
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Article577 1938-03-21 8 Ghcst Broadcasts r«N HE British Broadcasting CorI poration is investigating the practicability of broadcasting a ghost I Good evening, listeners, this is Fear, The gaunt old Ghost of YesteryearBrought to the mike by the courtesy Of that very live Body, the B.B.C. To say a few words577 words
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Article34 1938-03-21 8 British Wireless. Paris. March 21. In a rugby league international match England defeated France by 17 points to 15, after England had led 7—5 at the interval.- British Wireless.— British Wireless. - 34 words
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Advertisement259 1938-03-21 8 MARMITE SANDWICHES are steps to health f Mannite, the Great east Food, tones up your digestion and builds up strong, sound nerves it provides the Vitamin B that is essential to good health. And Marmite is so tasty in a sandwich that you’ll find yourself taking a good many steps259 words
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Advertisement49 1938-03-21 8 ALREADY FAMOUS I III will J 11 BLACK WHITE SMOKING MIXTURE is worthy to stand unashamed on the same shelf as Black White Cigarettes which have long been known as England's highest class cigarettes. 1 oz. 2 oz 4 oz tins On sale everywhere Importers HENRY WAUGH CO. LTD.49 words
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Article490 1938-03-21 9 Gaol Sentence To Stand In the High Court this morning an appeal toy DhBram Singh against a sentence of three months’ rigorous imprisonment for voluntarily causing hurt to a compatriot, passed on him by the Police Magistrate without the option of a fine, was490 words
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738 1938-03-21 9 Statistics For Selangor Spring Races Mr. A. van Tlooren, the popular Port Swettenham racehorse owner, once again tops the list of winning owners at the Selangor I urf Club Meeting, which was brought to a successful conclusion on Saturday, when his738 words
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Article147 1938-03-21 9 Easy V ictory The Penang Free School scored an easy win over the Eastern Smelting Club at cricket yesterday on the School ground, thanks to a splendid knock of 34 not out by Lim Chong Eu. The Smelters were dismissed for 40 runs, seven players147 words
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Article67 1938-03-21 9 The following arrived this morning from Belawan. by the Kedah:—Mr. Barber. Miss Barber, Mr. C. M. Perrin, Miss F. K. Perrin, Mrs. Teoh Eng Hock. Mr. H R Walden, Mr. Khoo Teng Chuan, Miss L. A. Josling, Mr. T. McKinstery, Mr. Eugene E Battele Madam Or<g Cheng67 words
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Article55 1938-03-21 9 way for younger players.—British Wireless. “Bunny” Austin To Retire From Davis Cup London, March 21. > Another blow has been struck at British Davis Cup chances by the announcement that Bunny Austin is retiring from the Davis Cup team. Austin says he feels it time thatway for younger players.—British Wireless. - 55 words
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Article312 1938-03-21 9 Hagen Brilliant Accurate Kuala Lumpur, March 20. I tio n ag f n a nd Kirkwood ff av e a fine exhibi Ji™- 5 O,f tO Verit y, the Club promatc°h nal t’ nd c W H Elkins in a four-ball atch at the Selangor312 words
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1248 1938-03-21 10 FRASER NEAVE HAVE BEST YEAR FOR OVER Annual General Meeting In Singapore CHAIRMAN’S CONFIDENCE IN FUTURE (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 20. -I welcome my good fortune today in having this opportunity of reviewing what proves to be the most successful twelve months’ trading we have experienced for 111,248 words
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1349 1938-03-21 10 Increase In All Branches London: The annual general meeting of‘ the Prudential Assurance Company, Ltd., was held at the chief office of the company, Holbom Bars, E.C. Sir Edgar Horne, Bart., the chairman of the company, presided and said: The assets of the company are1,349 words
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805 1938-03-21 10 Tributes At F. N. Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapiore, March 20. After serving the company for 25 years as its chairman and seeing it grow from a comparatively small concern to its present vigorous maturity, Mr. W. H. Macgregor805 words
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Advertisement7 1938-03-21 10 MS Impam a fcrW»C.aparkHag, lasting M IS7 words
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Advertisement89 1938-03-21 10 DDD Drescription If you are a sutfe e. fiuti Eczema, Ringworm, Dhoi Itch, Salt Rheum. Pricklv Psoriasis. Singapore Foot, Itch ing Eruptions and Rashes. um D.D.D. Prescription Just a few feat drops of thia marvellous lotion and you hare instant relief. Irritation and pain goes at onoe, and a few89 words
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Article763 1938-03-21 11 S.s. TAS1R’ arrives today from Singapore, sails today for Batavia; Cheribon, Semarang and Soerabaya. S.S. ‘BEHAR’ arrives today from London via Colombo in the morning, sails for Singapore. S.S. ‘TALMA’ arrives today from Far East via Singapore, sails for Calcutta. S.S. ‘1ERIES1AS’ arrives today in763 words
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221 1938-03-21 11 £20,000 Improvement Scheme The Port of Marseilles has begun to carry out important improvements at the P, O. quay at Cap Janet, at the north end of the port. The work is estimated to cost 3,000,000f. (120,000). There is not sufficient space at the quay for221 words
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Advertisement391 1938-03-21 11 FBLUE FUNNEL LINE SERVICE TO LONDON NORTH CONTTvitivt i. d B. MENELAUS Also calls Hull CONTINENT. Leave. Penang Due London <1 MENESTHEUS Also calls Marseille, ri» a Mar 24 Apr 20 FLINTSHIRE Also rails a J S& €9 Glasgow April 1 April 27 TEN DAY SERVICE TO! v^S^j dle 3^391 words
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Advertisement953 1938-03-21 11 P© an <i W BRITISH INDIA tdacorposated fa* Wglaartj; SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN S.S. “RAWALPINDI” SAILING THURSDAY, 24th MARCH, 1938. N Co der Pena “S. Teluk Anson. Port SweCtesuma, London Mnlacca and Singapore Service. Outward, tram txmdon tor <»ma A Japan. S/S BULAN Mar. 25 due Penentr SAILINGS OF STEAMERS OF953 words
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1162 1938-03-21 12 The Power Behind Your Radio Entertainment Radio, however, is a service for millions without access to concert halls’ ami with little knowledge of music ami what bir Adrian Boult ami his good men do not seem to understand is that \<iiian Duiij o1,162 words
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Article310 1938-03-21 12 latest Times Of Posting Kuala Lumpur and Singapore by M Xan internal Air Service wiU close at 2 p.m. tomorrow. Admail for Hongkong, *Canton Suatow *Amoy, *Kobe, Manila ano U.S.A. By Imperial Airways teria) will close at 8 a.m. on Mar. 23. (♦♦Correspondence prepaid at existing310 words
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Miscellaneous1949 1938-03-21 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES B. B. C. BERLIN PENANG 1MB 15.2« Me/» lt.l m. TODAY B. B. C. Empire Broadcasting Service 9.54 Mc/s SL4S bl schedule for this week: D/E 17.76 Me/» 16.83 w- ZHJ 6.08 Mcs (49.3 m.) TRANSMISSION DJQ 15.28 Mc/« M P"*- ns n 10 20n m DJA1,949 words
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Miscellaneous649 1938-03-21 12 MELBOURNE TODAY VK 2ME 9.59 Mcs (31.2 m.) p.m. 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. 7.20 Close down. TOMORROW VK 2ME 9.59 Mcs (31.2 m.) 4.20 Opening announcement. 5.20 With the world’s649 words
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Miscellaneous18 1938-03-21 12 TIDE TABLE HIGH LOW TODAY 3.05 p.m. 9.48 p.m. TOMORROW 3.10 a.m. 9.25 a.m. 3.22 p.m. 10.10 p.m.18 words
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Article, Illustration212 1938-03-21 13 The King Goes To Levee. THE KING driving in state from Buckingham Palace to St. James's Palace to hold a levee at which he received members of the Government and Diplomatic (,'orps. officers of the Defence Services and others. The levee became a formal morning212 words
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124 1938-03-21 14 Motherwell Knocked Out By St. Bernard's RANGERS BEAT FALKIRK-. TWO REPLAYS Rangers and St. Bernard’s entered the semi-final of the Scottish F. A. Cup on Saturday by winning their Jour th round matches. The Kilmarnock-Ayr and East Fife-Raith ties were drawn and124 words
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1885 1938-03-21 14 PRESTON OUT FOR CUP UEAGUE HONOURS Saturday’s Home Soccer With three-quarters of the fixtures played, there is still no clearly defined favourite for the English League championship. At the beginning of the season. Brentford showed remarkable form and assumed thfe lead for months, but lately they have dropped off in1,885 words
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Article156 1938-03-21 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. March 20. Competition is always wholesome, and good results should accrue from the intervention in the promoting side of boxing of Mr. A. E. Beavis, a Londoner who has been 30 years in Malaya and is well known and popular throughout156 words
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Article, Illustration681 1938-03-21 14 Weaker Players Weeded (hit (Bv Our Badminton Correspondent.) Only four ties in the Penang badminton junior tourney were played at the Free School Hall yesterday, as in the other four ties fixed, walkovers were given. Three doubles pair did not turn up while one681 words
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Article385 1938-03-21 14 Penang Perak To i Visit Singapore? (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. March 20. A decision of the Singapore Badminton Association to revive interest in interstate games will be well received and I understand it has been decided to invite the Penang and Perak teams to come down to385 words
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Article109 1938-03-21 14 —Reuter. London, March 19. Today’s Rugby Union matches resulted as follows .ff Blackheath 5, Birkenhead Park 13. Bristol 13, United SexYioefl 5, < Coventry 32, Moseley 6. Devonport Services 5. Plymouth Albion 6. Headingley 6, Oxford Univ. 8. Leicester 20, Bath 3. Northampton 23, Nuneaton 11. Newport 6,—Reuter. - 109 words
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Advertisement374 1938-03-21 14 Vigour Restored, Glands Made Young In 24 Hours It is no longer necessary to suffer irom loss of vigour and manhood, weak memory and body, nervousness, impure blood, sickly skin, depression, and poor sleep, because an American Doctor ha» discovered a quick, easy way to end these troubles. This discovery374 words
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Miscellaneous42 1938-03-21 14 POP Where There’s Smok e By J. MILLAR WATT PQ ycxy THINK I UTS) Jl YES NO, I CAN*T I HE’LL smell ME I BUT ,T 5 T STRO»MO fW» I H BRE AYING AS CAN MOLD irai q —L——- lap j42 words
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1994 1938-03-21 15 Features Of Last Day Of S.T.C. Spring Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 19. TROUBLES were scored by winners of the first four races today, the concluding day of the Selangor Turf Club Spring Meeting. The winners who obliged again1,994 words
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Article311 1938-03-21 15 Probable Entries For April Meet (BY TIC TAC) With the conclusion of the Selangor Turf Club Spring Meeting there will now begin a stream of arrivals—jockeys, trainers and their strings—for the Peanng April Meeting opening on Saturday, April 2. Very good entries are anticipated to judge from the311 words
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Article731 1938-03-21 15 ENGLAND BEATEN 21-16 AT TWICKENHAM London, March 20. ■JOR the first time since 1933 to win the international rugby championship. Scotland regained the Calcutta Cup at Twickenham yesterday by defeating England by 21 points (5 tries, 2 penalty goals) to 16 (a try, a dropped goal731 words
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Article317 1938-03-21 15 BUTTERWORTH R.C. BEAT SPORTS CLUB A thrilling cricket match was seen on the Esplanade on Saturday when the Butterworth Recreation Club defeated the Penang Sports Club by four wickets. With an hour and 15 minutes to make 145 runs to win, the visitors succeeded in making the required,317 words
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Advertisement105 1938-03-21 15 Try Grant's r from Test its venerable I smoothness and full rich I Highland flavour and you wHI agree that Grant's is the most beautiful, the most soft, and the most mellowed matured I ft A k 11* f III "whisky you have ever tatted. 1 HI Tke firm of105 words
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Article123 1938-03-21 16 TIN previously latbst LONDON—(Spot) £184. 7. 6 No LONDON—(3 months) £184. 0-0 SINGAPORE $91.75 5rz BUSINESS DONE o PENANG $91.12% 9k trma BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers on COPRA— (Sundried) $3.90 BLACK PEPPER $9.50 $».»> RUBBER fi d 6Sd LONDON lUrici 13Hc(G) NEW YORK 215c SINGAPORE (Spot) lo c123 words
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Article118 1938-03-21 16 London. March 19. RUBBER Steady. London 6% buyers 6',,: sellers April/June 61,1 buyers 6's sellers July/Sept 6% buyers 7 sellers Oct./Dec. 6H buyers 7?« sellers MEW YORK United Kingdom Stocks London 48.197 tons Liverpool 24,806 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. March £12.10. 0 PEPPER White Muntok: in118 words
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Article105 1938-03-21 16 160;« 161/. Fans 4 95% 4. 95} c New \ork 4 Montreal 6 Brussels Z cqv 21 63*4 21.60% Geneva «X, c o« j R 98 *4 8.9o Amsterdam 8 TO <» 04 94 ‘4 Milan y -z.,, Berlin 12 2 Q 4r Stockholm 19 42 Copenhagen 22«’105 words
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Article235 1938-03-21 16 KENNEDY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1 35 140 Hong Fatt 1 05 108 Hongkong Tin 18 3 19 0c Jclebu 72 i 7 Kampong Lanjut 19 0 19 6 Klang River 1.67 1 1.72J Kramat 10j6 11,0 Larut 10:3 10 9 Lingui Tin 1.22’. 1.27£ex Mambau 07J .62£c235 words
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Article142 1938-03-21 16 Pending clarification of foreign situation we will discontinue to advice. 30 indtfs 118.41 12< 'L 20 rails 17 20 utilities 17 68 40 bonds 86.52 8 Business done; 000’s 1,580 Am. Tobacco B 66 Anaconad Cpr 30 Beth. Steel 53% 55% 40*4 Douglas Air Gen. Motors 32 g142 words
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Article22 1938-03-21 16 TIN Singapore $92.25 Per pkl. Penang $92.25 Per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot 21 Per lb. Penang Spot 21 Per lb.22 words
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Article164 1938-03-21 16 LEAN CO. Yjy. Buyers Weller* Ampats 3 9 4 1% Bangrins 21 22 0 B. Selangors 1.35 1.40 Hong Fatts 1.07 1.09 K. Lan juts 19 0 19 6 Jelebus 7 5 -80 Kramats 10 3 10 1 Kuchais 1.10 Lukuts 7 2 Rantau Prefs 1.15 1.22*2 Raubs 3.85 3.95164 words
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87 1938-03-21 16 P.W.D.A.U, Of Province Wellesley The following have been chosen to represent the Excise Athletic Club in a friendly game of soccer against the P. W. D. Athletic Union of P. Wellesley at the Butterworth Recreation Club ground at 5.30 p.m. tomorrow; —Sookiman; Khaw Kok Choo87 words
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Article99 1938-03-21 16 10-0 Victory For Bukit Mertajam R. C. On Saturday a friendly football match was played between Penang Old Frees' Association and B. M. R. C. at the latter s padang. A large crowd gathered to witness the match in spite of the threatening weather. The99 words
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Article63 1938-03-21 16 British participation, was not read.—British Wireless. Lord Burghley Refuses Discussion On Olympics London, March 21. Lord Burghley presiding at the annual meeting of the Amateur Athletic Association refused to allow discussion of the General Committee s resolution with regard to the Tokio Olympics which, althoughBritish participation, was not read.—British Wireless. - 63 words
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90 1938-03-21 16 C.R.C. Win By Six Goals To One The Cher<g Wah Athletic Association, Ipoh, travelled to Penang and played two soccer matches over the week-end and in both they were beaten. On Saturday, the Chinese Recreation 31ub trounced them to the tune of90 words
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Advertisement66 1938-03-21 16 I New Stock Just Arrived DEPENDABLE Pocket Watch TWO POPULAR LINES TEMPUS' POCKET WATCH THE NEW AND IMPROVED MODEL FOR ACCURATE TIME-KEEPING VERY DEPENDABLE IN PLAIN AND LUMINIOUS DIALS. Naggy p "“$5.95 SHOCK PROOF’ <*> POCKET WATCH WILL WITHSTAND HARD WEAR. WITH UNBREAKABLE BALANCE STAFF AND GLASS. VERY RELIABLE >66 words
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Advertisement200 1938-03-21 16 THE STRAITS TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) NOTICE is hereby given that an Ordinary General Meeting of The Straits Trading Company, Limited, will be held at the Company’s Registered Office, Ocean Building. Collyer Quay, on Monday, 28th March, 1938, at Noon, for the purposes following namely:—1. To200 words
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Advertisement777 1938-03-21 16 B A N K S NEDERLANDSCHE CHARTERED BANK «on OF LNDIA AUSTRALIA AM) CHINA HANDEL-MAATSCHAPrlJ (Incorporated in England by R/Oyal Charter 1853) N.V. Paid-up Capital £3,000,00( u. M.fh.riando Reserve Fund £3,000.0(X (Incorporated tn the Netn Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000 00« (With limited liability.) Head Office No. 38 Bishopsgate, London,777 words
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Article, Illustration1388 1938-03-21 1 Empire Show At Glasgow From May To October THIS year’s Empire Exhibition at Glasgow will be the greatest held anywhere in the world since the famous British Empire Exhibition at Wembley in 1924 In it Scotland is condensing one quarter of the earth's surface within1,388 words
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3078 1938-03-21 2 William J. Makin - Short Story By William J. Makin THE man in the greasy suit shivered, turned up the collar of his coat, and leaned against the iron railings of the gardens in Leicester Square. In the evening drizzle nullified by the flaring brightness of3,078 words
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Article, Illustration1221 1938-03-21 3 naI And Beautiful Stretches Of Country r pl IE North of England is a somewhat vague geographical expression covering all the country north of an imaginary line drawn across England from North Wales to the Wash. Some people imagine that it is one vast workshop. They1,221 words
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Article510 1938-03-21 3 jMEWS has just been received that the newly-opened Col de ITseran, highest of all Alpine passes, has been surmounted for the first time by a British car. Mr. H. E. Symons, driving a Wolseley 18/80,” made a perfect ascent, easily reaching the nine thousand feet summit. The510 words
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Article, Illustration1146 1938-03-21 4 Bernard Wood - By Bernard Wood ’PHE hilly country around Hali-. fax is usually imagined to be dull, scenically, because of the industries that have grown up in its midst. Yet hereabouts are to be found some of the finest landscapes of the kind in Yorkshire, while the1,146 words
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Article1119 1938-03-21 4 IJOME leave motoring is offered in the most economical way Ujider the Vauxhall home leave plan. The close co-operation between Vauxhall Motors’ export department and Federated Motors Ltd. simplifies car purchase for the visitor from Malaya. All your motoring needs can be arranged for you. and1,119 words
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Article155 1938-03-21 4 DEFORE you go home you should pay a visit to The Jade Tree at 18, Battery Road, first floor. Here you will find all manner of things In ancient and modern Chinese art. If you are interested in antiques there are some delightful old embroideries, lacquer cabinets, screens155 words
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Article601 1938-03-21 5 THE New Minx gives comfortable rd. afe riding, and to achieve the exclusive “Superiuxe” i-tension. including automatic ij’.stment to loads, "Silentbloc” bushes to shackles and big i >i;ock absorbers play their part. Vhitever the road suriace the car s mc-othiy and both driver and >‘.>s'ngers experience that601 words
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Article90 1938-03-21 5 SEVERAL of the articles in this supplement are from “The British Isles.” an invaluable guide to the beauties of England. Scotland. Wales, Northern Ireland and Eire. This booklet is published by The Travel and Industrial Development Association of Great Britain and Ireland. 6. Arlington Street. London, S.W.I.: British Empire90 words
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Article113 1938-03-21 5 J ATEST styles in jewellery set with gems of the Orient, and if that is what she likes at home in Europe, go to B. P. De Silva. Ltd., Malaya’s weliknovzn jewellers. Even if your purse Is small you will find many exotic pieces to fit it.113 words
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1609 1938-03-21 6 CHARM OF THE WEST COUNTRY WHEN English people talk of the West Country they mean roughly speaking the area covered by the counties of Somerset Devon and Cornwall, though Gloucestershire and perhaps Dorsetshire might also be included. Devon, the shire of the seakings1,609 words
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Article267 1938-03-21 6 untried improvements are incorporated in the Austin car. A wide range of models is offered to the home and world markets with every confidence that the reputation of Longbridge products for safety, comfort and dependability will be maintained and enhanced under all conditions. Austin vehicles267 words
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Article, Illustration1055 1938-03-21 7 THRIVE up to Alnwick in Northumberland and prepare for a glorious time. Here you have the best of the country within easy reach, but you will not exhaust that “best” in one visit. You will probably return again and again, for Northumberland—still largely undiscovered by the motorist1,055 words
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Article444 1938-03-21 7 THE East Asiatic Co., Ltd. (incorporated in Denmark in the year 1397) is the most prominent Danish firm of shipowners and general merchants. The founder and late chairman of the company was His Excellency H. N. Andersen, Councillor of State. G.B.E.. who died recently and his444 words
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241 1938-03-21 7 T*HE Douglas DC-3 Is an improved model of the DC-2 and is at present used on the Amsterdam-Batavia route of the K.L.M. Except that the DC-3 is larger in size and equipped with more powerful engines, the general constructional details of the DC-3 are241 words
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Article, Illustration799 1938-03-21 8 VIII HOME LEAVE SUPPLEMENT The Home Counties —A Ring Of Lovely Country ENGLAND is full of inexact geographical definitions. “The Shires,” for example, are not a group of counties (whose name.usually end in shire), but a famous fox-hunting district covering bits of several counties. “The Home Counties” are defined by799 words
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Article879 1938-03-21 8 home leave bringing the prospect of touring the English country side, of exploreig the lochs and highlands of Scotland and. for the more ambitious, the delights and interest of a continental tour, the problem of choosing a motor-car is one of considerable importance. It879 words
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Article, Illustration1087 1938-03-21 9 LEDICOTT REID - Fascination Of Sails Turning Briskly In The Breeze By LEDICOTT REID yEERE is something about a windmill standing silhouetted against the sky, which appeals to everyone who has any appreciation of the picturesque. To the photographer this appeal Is well-nigh irresistible, and only those who are bound1,087 words
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Article549 1938-03-21 9 EIRE comprises the Central, Southern and North-West-ern areas of Ireland, and is reached from England with a sea journey of only three hours by Holyhead and Dun Laoghaire, by Fishguard and Rosslare, or, with slightly longer sea journeys, from Liverpool direct to Dublin or Fishguard direct to Cork. Since549 words
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Article966 1938-03-21 10 HOLIDAYS ON THE BROADS J7AST ANGLIA, one of the Saxon kingdoms into which England was divided, is the name still given to the eastern countries of Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk, including also Cambridgeshire. To the holiday-maker their chief attractions are the Broads, an apparently endless966 words
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Article1332 1938-03-21 10 IT is always a pleasure to come across a car which shows by its performance and comfort on the road that its designers have built into it a great deal of value that does not necessarily appear on the surface. Such a car is the1,332 words
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Article275 1938-03-21 10 QUITE recently on a Sunday morning a traveller walked into the office of Thos. Cook Son Ltd. Singapore. By sheer good luck there happened to be an assistant in the office attending to some arrears of work. After the client had received certain attention he275 words
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Article76 1938-03-21 10 J «EAVE without gifts from the East is almost unthinkable. Go to C. K. Tang at 23 River Valley Road. Singapore. The house of C. K. Tang always has in stock useful gifts that are readily appreciated—embroidery, novelties and a large selection of linen tablecloths. luncheon sets,76 words
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Article535 1938-03-21 11 yV ALES and England have been part of the same kingdom for nearly 700 years, but yet when one enters the Principality from England one gets all the sensations of being on a foreign land. The frontier is marked by no coloured posts or customs535 words
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Article521 1938-03-21 11 ’THE second stage of the Empire mail scheme was recently brought into being and India. Burma and Malaya now’ share with Africa the benefits of rapid and cheap postal communication with Great Britain. When the scheme was originally decided upon Imperial Airways, as the chosen instrument of the521 words
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Article1010 1938-03-21 11 XV.th an ever-growing number of products in use throughout the intry, the Standard Motor Co. Ltd. making corresponding additions to its facilities for after-sales service. The latest development in this important point of contact between t e factory and the ov,ner is the ..auguration of a1,010 words
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Article, Illustration981 1938-03-21 12 BERNARD WOOD - BY BERNARD WOOD JT seems only natural that in such a large county as Yorkshire many lively little villages escape the motorist’s attention. In some instances it is the peculiar geographical setting of a village which secures for it this elusive quality. Now981 words
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Article478 1938-03-21 12 JN designing the latest Chevrolet models proper account of the decided changes made in earlier years was taken into consideration. The 1937 product a new motor, new rear axle, new* body construction, and a great change in appearance detail—the greatest ever made by Chevrolet in any one478 words
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Advertisement26 1938-03-21 1 TRAVEL HOME VIA SOUTH AFRICA by the New 16,000 Tons Motor Vessels BOISSEVAIN” “TEGELBERG” RUYS’’ 1st Class from £97. K. P. M. LINE (Incorporated in Holland).26 words
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Advertisement371 1938-03-21 2 The Rolling Stone Vj V* He was found, poor fellow, clinging pathetically to a h.on Wn 1 in Trafalgar Square; it was the only familiar touch he had mei so ar Aw'111 w ho had faced unflinchingly the maddened charge of a Kachang Goring, had collapsed helplessly before the onrush371 words
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Advertisement132 1938-03-21 2 when you get home you will need a car By the Car Mart Home on Leave plan, you can enjoy the ownership of any car you choose during ycur holiday when your stay is ended, whether it be long or short, they guarantee to re-purchase the car m 3 pdCe132 words
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Advertisement128 1938-03-21 4 'MnrxhdP BRILLIANTLY NEW yet with every feature proved over thousands of miles—the Vauxhall Ten-Four brings a new kind of motoring into the 10 h p. field. Capable of speeds well in excess of a niile-a minute under hard driving conditions, combined with exceptional petrol economy. Independent Front Wheel Springing makes128 words
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Advertisement31 1938-03-21 4 Fascinating And Enchanting 1 ANCIENT MODERN CHINESE ART. LING ERIE DRESSING GOWNS linens JEWELRY EVENING BAGS J EWEL TREES HANDKERCHIEFS 18 battery road, BgfjbmWlgB FIRST FLOOR WfB'vtW ’PHONE 7143 K©! Wais31 words
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Advertisement182 1938-03-21 5 ==i fl. A wl Jh □V SPECIAL TOLL H. M. THE Kie.'G APPOINTMENT TO OF SIAM i ESTD. 1872 i LUXURY WITHIN THE REACH OF i ALL THE CULTURED PEARLS This answers the purpose of an ideal gift as much the same as I natural pearls. I SPECIALLY REDUCED PRICES182 words
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Advertisement145 1938-03-21 7 FLY HOME on leave By K. L. M. ROYAL DUTCH AIR LINES Penang LONDON in 5 days 3 times a week I F°r Information W K.L.M./K.N.I.L.M. Office 3-1 Collyer Quay ’Phone No. 7856. L east asiatic line! gt 1 REGULAR THREE-WEEKLY "Mot PASSENGER SERVICE TO MARSEILLES-LONDON M* 1 ROTTERDAM. LUXURIOUS145 words
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Advertisement79 1938-03-21 8 w Wteta z~ 'W** /1 /8 AT THE PRICE OF A 10 HP The Average price of a 10 H.P. Saloon in England, is m the vicinity of £190. 0. 0. We deliver you in London, under British Triptyque a -||||BHSHH9HHHBHHM| |B| FORD NUM! 2 2 h. p. FOUR fl79 words
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Advertisement232 1938-03-21 9 See Great Britain by Car I i If you are coming home on leave, B you'll need a car to make the most B of your stay. It gives you the B freedom to go where you please B and when you please. Our specia- B gQl1 lised car service,232 words
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Advertisement442 1938-03-21 10 IT COSTS YOU NOTHINGS Thos. Cook's are travel experts with a world-wide organisation, but it costs you nothing to make use of their Services. Go to any Cook's Office and you will be given full details of sailings, itineraries and prices. At ycur leisure you can inspect ship’s plans, select442 words
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Advertisement369 1938-03-21 11 England now 1 days across the air all the way by Empire Flying-boat The big 4-engined Empire flying-boats now leave Singapore for England twice a week. They are the last word in air-going luxury. You have a smoking room on board, a promenade deck, hot and cold meals served while369 words
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Advertisement86 1938-03-21 12 5 I AA -J gl Sin 52- SliFs’rJww 5 1 t- M- i/LAL..- > Leave—and England! This conjures up visions of old world hostelries, herbaceous borders, wooded lanes and grassy moors. Enjoy your leave to the full by purchasing a CHEVROLET from us and save approximately £100. Call or write86 words
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