Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 March 1938
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Title Section22 1938-03-24 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE last edition ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 71. Vol. XCVL THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 1938. PRICE 10 GEM’S.22 words
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Article595 1938-03-24 1 Hint Of Relaxation Of T. V. C. Rules To Sneed Rearmament Industry To Evolve Own Schemes STATEMENT OF POLICY TONIGHT At the conclusion of an hour’s meeting between Mr. Chamberlain and Sir Inskip with the full General Council of the Trades I nion Congress a communique595 words
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Article247 1938-03-24 1 Reuter. British Government's Concern x.co City, March 23.Labour unions s’aged a gigantic demonstration in t of the Government's expropriation >:eign oil companies. One hundred nd men. women and childien with > banners and slogans such as "Mexico belongs to Mexico” paraded the city uantically cheered the President.- Reuter. - 247 words
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Article54 1938-03-24 1 In reply to a Commons qnesion. the Prime Minister saMt *empt has been made either by iction, reqnest .or suggestion prevent any newspapers from, pressing their considered views the Government's foreign policy, d I have already made reference t the heavy responsibility which sts on the press when54 words
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Article86 1938-03-24 1 Reuter. Secret Police Discover Organisers Berlin. March 23.Secret police have ;cceeded in tracking down the organisers f the German Freedom Party following months of effort to discover the author f mysterious wireless messages and pamphlets urging the people to overthrow the Nazis. It is reliably learned thatReuter. - 86 words
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Article72 1938-03-24 1 Reuter. Dull Though No Pressure London. March 23—The Stock Exchange ne quietly firm but reacted towards close despite a virtual absence of sellpressure. Industrials maintained their p l but elsewhere there was dullness actuated by small Continental offerings. Bobber weakened in svmnathv with disjointing American and Eastern advicesReuter. - 72 words
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Article69 1938-03-24 1 Reuter. U.S. Will Not Ship To Germany Washington, March 23.—Because no formula has been found to guarantee against its military use, shipments of helium to Germany for the new Zeppelin have been delayed by the Government According to the Department of the Minister of the Interior which hasReuter. - 69 words
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Article122 1938-03-24 1 Reuter Mr. Roosevelt Does A Little Window-Dressing New York, March 23.—Carrying the wages and hours fight into the heart of the South, President Roosevelt speaking at Gainsville, Georgiana. struck hard at southern industrial practices. He said most of their wages were too low. National progress and prosperity wasReuter - 122 words
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Article24 1938-03-24 1 Reuter. Calcutta. March 24 Clouston arrived at 9.15 a m. local time and is flying to Karachi after a rest and refuelling.—Reuter. - 24 words
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Article, Illustration34 1938-03-24 1 Konrad Henlein, leader of the SudetenGerman Party in Czechoslovakia, who has displayed increased belligernnce since the Austrian coup. This week his party was strengthened by the accesson of the, German Agrarian Party.34 words
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Article75 1938-03-24 1 .Reuter. Britons Advised To Leave Austria P h consular officials are advising Bnt?sh subjects in Austria to leave the country for the time beine unless business or other ties Necessitate their presence. It is learned that some visitors have encountered a certain brusqueness from Austrian Nazi officials..Reuter. - 75 words
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Article54 1938-03-24 1 Reuter. Discharged Official Questions Authority Washington. March 24.Roosevelt gave Arthur Morgan. Chairman of the Tennese< Valley Authority, the alternative either of proving or withdrawing his charges against the other two T.V.A. members or resigning. Morgan refused to resign, and at th< same time challenged Roosevelt’s authority to removeReuter. - 54 words
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Article120 1938-03-24 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, March 23. A tragic accident occurred about 1 o’clock this morning in a Malay kampong at Changkat Jering, a few miles from Taiping, when a coconut tree was uprooted by a gale and fell on a Malay attap house, killing120 words
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319 1938-03-24 1 Hitler’s Hopes Of Early Rebel Victory In Spain Vatican City. March 23.The Pope has instructed his representative at Salamanca to appeal to Franco against air raids on civilians. Reuter. Berlin, March 23.Franco has telegraphed Hitler "from a victorious front of the war against319 words
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Advertisement19 1938-03-24 1 f- <M» LEADING |)n -cleaners dyers of all kinds of apparel carpets, curtains, etc. THE SHANGHAI CO., Phone 904.19 words
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Advertisement102 1938-03-24 1 The Latest Typewriter Achievenaeiat THE BRITISH r NOISEUSS Remington a s SB J Jr> Ihave you BACON It’s aD a matter of quality, freshness and where you purchase. All our three famous brands (each possessing its own delightful full T O AST? flavoured qualities) are appetite creators have breakfast appeal,102 words
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273 1938-03-24 2 Malay’s Dash Into Burning House To Save Grant RESCUED CHILDREN FIRST (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, March 24. A 60-year-old Malay, Salleh bin Dyiah, a villager of Sematang, Alor Junggus, (woke to find his house on fire at 3. a.m. on. Feb.273 words
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Article1663 1938-03-24 2 Penang Rotary Address The history of the early attempts at judging time by the sun and moon, and how calendars and clocks originated was old in a speech Our Rotary Clock and Its Origin” delivered at the Penang Rotary Club meeting at the E. and O.1,663 words
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Article132 1938-03-24 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star. March 24. His highness Tunku Yacob, Principal Agricultural officer. Kedah, will be sailing for England on eight months’ long leave |by S.S. Naldera which leaves Penang Shound for London on April 9. Mr. J. A. Baker. Agricultural Officer, Kedah, will132 words
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Article, Illustration59 1938-03-24 2 QUEEN" MARY is making a private visit to the Cardiff neighbourhood early in April, says a British Wireless message yesterday. She will find time to see something of the social work tn the district done by the National Council of Social Service and Personal Service59 words
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Article503 1938-03-24 2 Branch Associations Encouraged At the ninth annual general meeting of the Penang Teachers’ Association held yesterday evening at the Anglo-Chinese School Hall, Westlands, the action of the Committee in reducing the previous year’s subscription of members from $2 to $1 was approved There was a record attendance503 words
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Article83 1938-03-24 2 At a meeting of the executive of the I enang H ndu Sabha held on March 18 the resignation of Mr. P. Kalimuthu of the secretary-ship was accepted and Mr S. Draviyam 8.A., was elected in his place. The vacancy of the Vice President-ship caused by Mr.83 words
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1373 1938-03-24 2 Still Room For Improvement. Says Chairman The fourteenth annual general meeting of the Government Servants’ Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, Ltd., Penang, was held at the Survey Office Hall, Government Buildings, at 4.15 p.m. yesterday. In his brief review of the Society’s working for the1,373 words
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Advertisement109 1938-03-24 2 \lkjrmcs PILLS I APIOL STEEL I Sire and certain, far all Female I complaint a. E very hdy should keep a, bcm is the house. I 1 G3RORGK TOWN 1 IBPBNSART B 52-54 Beach Street Penang < o&cicM ittiaicine for alt Climates O r J.Collis BrowneVr 1 Substitute Alt» like109 words
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Advertisement155 1938-03-24 2 is- rrfft?;’’) r v I wonder! V IB mHfI IT J Her then are!.. HF r I u Q)dicions T- Ova 11 in e These crisp, crunchy rusks are both a sheer delight and a greal help to every baby. At teething-time they provide the natural biting exercise which is155 words
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Article174 1938-03-24 3 Chinese Triumph At Grand Canal THREAT TO HSUCHOW REMOVED Shanghai. March 23: A Japanese column about 10,000 strong, which had smashed down the Tientsin-Pukow Railway front and reached the Grand Canal, was wiped ont Chinese flank encircling movements, according to Chinese reports. For the previous174 words
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Article66 1938-03-24 3 British Wireless. MISSING IN SPAIN FOR SIX WEEKS London, March 23: The official representative in Spain of the Spanish Medical Compnittee, Lord Churchill has been missing for more tnan six weeks and anxiety is felt for his safety. Lord Churchill, who is a distant kinsman of Mr. WinstonBritish Wireless. - 66 words
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Article96 1938-03-24 3 British Wireless Basque Children Return To Spain London, March 23: Nearly 400 Basque children who have been cared for in Britain during the past nine months left London for Bilbao last night The children, who wore new clothes and carried presents from their English friends, will be. British Wireless - 96 words
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Article120 1938-03-24 3 Minister In Paris London: The King has approved the appointment of Mr. Roland lon Campbell as British Minister in Paris in succession to Mr. Hugh Lloyd Thomas. Mr. Thomas was killed last month at Derby when competing in a steeplechase. His horse stumbled at the last120 words
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Article61 1938-03-24 3 Reuter. Statement By Beck Warsaw. March 23: The Foreign Minister, Col. Beck, discussing the Lithuanian right to have her own state and conduct her own policyprovided, however, this policy was really her ownstated that Poland would welcome wit! divine satisfaction the establishment with Lithuania relations based onReuter. - 61 words
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Article27 1938-03-24 3 Reuter. London, March 23: At West-ward Ho in the Inter-Varsity Golf match. Cambridge beat Oxford by 10 matches to 4. one halved.Reuter.Reuter. - 27 words
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Article21 1938-03-24 3 Reuter. London, March 23: In the Hospitals Rugby Cup Final. St. Mary’s beat Guys 18 0 Reuter.Reuter. - 21 words
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Article45 1938-03-24 3 Reuter. First In 18 Years Warsaw, (Poland). March 23: The first diplomatic representative to go to Lithuania for 18 years crossed the newly-opened frontier. He is M. Kolopotowsky. Counsellor and Foreign Minister who will take up his duties in Kaunas. Reuter.Reuter. - 45 words
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Article, Illustration28 1938-03-24 3 The Pope has instructed his representative in Salamanca to appeal to Franco against air raids on cirilians. says a Reuter" message from. Vatican City.28 words
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Article149 1938-03-24 3 Exaggerated Effect Of Selling Pressure Reuter London, March 23: An atmosphere of gloom descended on the London rubber market this morning when prices fell threesixteenths to a farthing following depressing overnight advices from the East and America. Well-informed circles point out that in view* of prevailingReuter - 149 words
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Article56 1938-03-24 3 C'haiged with having stolen a bicycle and three pairs of leather shoes at Muntri Street on March 15 and 16 respectively, a Chinese Chan Ah Neoh was yesterday fined $lO. in default, nine days’ rigorous imprisonment, as from the date of his arrest by Mr Lim56 words
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Article57 1938-03-24 3 An Indian Mohamedan, Mohamed Sultan bin Mydin. was yesterday charged before Mr Lim Cheng Ean. the Penang Additional Magistrate, with having committed theft of two brass pots, valued $4 at Dato Kramat Road on March 21. The charge was explained and the case was postponed to March57 words
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140 1938-03-24 3 Reuter. Cabinet Discuss Final Draft London, March 23: The final draft of the vital declaration on foreign policy whicl the Premier will make in Commons tomorrow was discussed in the Cabinet this morn ing. It is understood the contents of the statement will be communicatedReuter. - 140 words
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Article53 1938-03-24 3 .Reuter. Washington. March 23: The Armv Estimates for the next financial year was presented in Congress by representatives of the Appropriations Committee. They are nearly large as those of 1920-1921 when the Army was still in Germany The Bill asks for $477,000,000 which is $32,000,000 above.Reuter. - 53 words
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Article28 1938-03-24 3 Reuter. Jerusalem, March 23: The High Commissioner has ordered the dismissal <jf judges and officials of nine Moslem religious courts, states the Palestine GazelleReuter. - 28 words
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Article, Illustration47 1938-03-24 3 CH AMPION OF CHAMPlONS.—Exquisite Model of Ware, a cocker spaniel, declared the best dog of the show, being presented with the championship cup bif Mrs. Charles Cruft at the Agricultural Hall. Mr. H. S. Lio; d, of Ickenham, Middlesex, is owner of the dog.47 words
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354 1938-03-24 3 Aged Man Who Used Chandu For Medicine" (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, March 23. Ten tubes of Government chandu. marked MS”, alleged to be F.M.S. Government chandu and six tahils of non-Government chandu were the exhibits in court yesterday when a 63-year-old Chinese354 words
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Article73 1938-03-24 3 equipped for long distance work British Wireless.. Norway Fishermen Find Tail Wheel London, March 23: A tail wheel, believed to belong to the long distance Royal Air Force Vickers Wellesley bomber which disappeared on an experimental flight on February 24, has been foundequipped for long distance work British Wireless.. - 73 words
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Article36 1938-03-24 3 Reuter. London. March 23: Mr. Chamberiain and Sir Thomas Insk p are meeting the General Council of Trade Un on Congress tonight, Government having decided there must be further acceleration of the defence programme,- Reuter., Reuter. - 36 words
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Advertisement197 1938-03-24 3 HIGH GHADE FOOT WEAR ALL BRITISH MANUFACTURE j»> i I W. L. Al” SHOES BROWN OR BLACK CALF OXFORDS MEDIUM TOE, PLAIN STITCHED TOE CAP, LIGHT SINGLE LEATHER SOLE. WILL WITHSTAND HARD WEAR. SIZES STO 11. Price §8.50 per pair. W. L. Al” SHOES A REAL GOOD STRONG SHOE PDR197 words
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204 1938-03-24 4 Strengthening Vitamins In Tasteless Tablets N<»w men and women who are run-down and tired and have lost all zest for life can recapture all their old vigorous energy and vitality and youthful enthusiasm for living, simply by taking two tiny, tasteless sugar-coated tablets204 words
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Article497 1938-03-24 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mrs. J. D. Moss, manager. Jalan Acob Estate, Kapar. has gone on leave with Mrs. The Hon’ble Mr. Lai Tet Loke has returned to Kuala Lumpur after a visit to, I itch Borneo. x English newspapers in announcing the oeath of Mrs. J. G. Spooner give the cause497 words
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47 1938-03-24 4 I From Our Own Correspondent. London, Mar. 15. A fortune of £28,805 has been left by the late Mrs. Campbell, widow of the late Mr. Robert Campbell, formerly of Singapore. Mrs. Campbell, who died recently, lived f Bickenhall Mansions, Gloucester-rrlace W. 1.47 words
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1035 1938-03-24 4 Arguments For And Against The Indian Custom A Cl .LAR explanation of the -lowry system, as practised among various sections of the Indian community in Malaya. is given in the Pathfinder. Kuala Lumpur. The writer defines the advani ages and drawbacks of the system and1,035 words
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Article151 1938-03-24 4 COLOIRFLL "BIC BEX" CORDRAY (From Our London Staff.) London, Mar. 16. Big Ben" Cordray, who was born in Singapore in 1875. and. after a life of adventure. became King of Tattooists and one of California’s most colourful characters, died recently in Los Angeles. Cordray ran away151 words
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Article208 1938-03-24 4 PER AK PADRE SAYS THEY ARE -VERY SCOTTISH" l From Our London Staff.) London. Mar. 16. Scots in Malaya keep together and express tnemselves more effectively as a corporate body than any other section of the 16.000-strong European community, according to the Rev. Hamilton Aikin, Presbyterian Chaplain208 words
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Article72 1938-03-24 4 This evening at the "Esplanade” from b.OO p.m. to 7.30 p.m: 1 March-The Great Little Armv.Alford. 2 Overtureldomeneo. Hozart. 3 Suite—Nell Gwyn Dances.—German I. Country Dance. 11. Pastoral Dance. 111. Merry Makers’ Dance. l V T ltZ Ah! Kus °m.—Robertson. Ba f j f f eleCtlOn The Sie72 words
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Article, Illustration26 1938-03-24 4 JEAN GILLIE, who started her film career with one line and a gisffle hi Brewster’s Millions.” has become a fully-fledged star in "Sweet Devil.”26 words
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Article574 1938-03-24 4 ANNUAL MEETING ON APRIL 6 The fourth annual general meeting of the Penang Urban Co-operative Union Ltd., will be held on Wednesday, April 6, at 5.15 p.m in the office of the Co-operative Societies Department. Government Buildings. Penang. The attention of member societies is directed to Union574 words
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452 1938-03-24 4 Mr. F. van Haeften Tells Of S„ mi Ambitious Schemes (Erom Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. Ma: THE DUTCH Government \va« anxious to see new air tablished to link the Moluccas, Celebes and New (Miii Mr. E. van Haeften, Director of Communications. Xetht Indies,452 words
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Article413 1938-03-24 4 Rich In History And Tradition Like many other historic towns. Malacca in its halcyon days, when it was an emporium of trade and commerce also was a cultural centre that spread the torch of learning far and wide in the East, says a leading article in the413 words
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Advertisement48 1938-03-24 4 INSIST ON 0 H|bD CHROME rW N* J y SELOCHROM E—The ick d for the Amateur photographer, t pre makes every picture a better Surprising"lattitude”in SELOCHROMf corrects results of incorrect ex SE L O C.H RO M E lengt f I photographic day. SE LOCH ROME by ILFCRPI48 words
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Article, Illustration1934 1938-03-24 5 Speed-l p In Rearmament More Money May Be W tinted At Once Industry To Be Diverted From Aoi mal W ork Inconveniences And Perhaps Sacrifices Sensational Attack On Imperial Airways British Shipping Line And Airship Service Empire Exhibition Expectations From1,934 words
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Advertisement282 1938-03-24 5 SCRATCH-PROOF POINT OF PLATINUM AND GOLD His Pen Balked Once Too Often "c' Jmden, -/£3/ c l XL crCsrcter /jj -then He Bought a |j| Parker Vaeumatie MB This TELEVISION PEN never starts anything it cannot finish! gnggjy HOLDS 102% MORE INK AND LETS restfully slenderized, the Parker YOU SEE282 words
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Miscellaneous898 1938-03-24 6 I WATCH FOR WARNER BROS. PARADE OF BIG HITS ALL ON THE WAY TOVARICH” starring Claudette Colbert Charles Boyer HOLLYWOOD HOTEL” Dick Powell and an all Star Cast -GQi nTS WHF.RF. YOU FIND IT” (Technicolour) ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD” fTechmco/ourJ It’s only a Warner Bros. That Tops a Warner Bros.898 words
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Article, Illustration1754 1938-03-24 7 Jacques FUTRELLE - Professor. Augustus S.F.X. Van Dusen, THE THINKING MACHINE, tackles the mystery of a haunted house and the Terror therein. by by Jacques FUTRELLE UICHIXSOX HATCH, reporter, stood beside the news editor's desk, .smoking and waiting patiently for that energetic gentleman to dispose of several matters in mind.1,754 words
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Advertisement489 1938-03-24 7 Head Office 12, Bishop Street Penang Phone 1477 and 1478 with extensions. Telegrams* Gazette” Penang. Singapore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times Singapore. Kuala Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. fpoh Office Brewster Road. Phone 268. London Office 40, 43, Fleet Street, London E.C. 4. Phone Central489 words
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Advertisement288 1938-03-24 7 THE PENANG HARBOUR BOARD. DOCKYARD DEPARTMENT PRY’E DRY DOCK, PROVINCE WELLESLEY. NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Frye Dock, situated on the Prai River, will be closed down permanently on the Ist April, 1938. On and after the Ist April. 1938, ail underwater examinations, painting and repairs to vessels288 words
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Advertisement410 1938-03-24 7 !\OTiCEi> NOTICE is hereby given that Mr. F. E. Focng is no longer in the employment ol N.V. Handel Maatschappij Kian Gwan. of Semarang nor of Messrs. Kian Gwan (Malaya) I Jmited of Singapore or any ol their associate and subsidiary companies, and is not empowered to canvass for any410 words
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Advertisement328 1938-03-24 7 Bay yourself a GOOD Pen -a VISOFIL or LEVERLESS k TTNEQUALLED for long kJ life and complete dependability, Swan offer the world’» two most modern pens. The i Big-fiH’) hold» ink and shows K when to refill and the Si (‘Quick- is second to none f° r s P an(328 words
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Article765 1938-03-24 8 Al’ the annual meeting of the I I’enang Chamber of Commerce.) two speakers employed’ their eloquence in urging that, where possible, purchases by Government and I Municipality should be made through local import houses. The meeting learned from the Chairman, Mr. Jules Martin, that although765 words
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179 1938-03-24 8 FUNERAL OF MR. MRS. CHEAH KOK WAH Victims Of Northani Road Motor Smash The funeral of the victims of the motoi smash on Wednesday night Mr. and Mrs. Cheah Kok Wah. was held from the General Hospital. Penang, yesterday afternoon for interment at the Batu Gan tong cemetery. There was179 words
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Article53 1938-03-24 8 A rally of Penang and Province Wellesley rovers, scouts and cubs will be held at Hutchings School ground on Saturday, April 2, at 4.45 p. m. to bid farewell to the Assistant Commissioner for Malaya, Dr. L. R. Wheeler 8.A., M.Sc., Ph.D., who is leaving53 words
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Article344 1938-03-24 8 CHANGE SUGGESTED BY SELANGOR RESIDENT (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 23. Selangor’s British Resident, the Hon. Mr. S. W. Jones, suggested a change of the Sanitary Board laws in. the State Council today, when Mr J. R. Vethavanam criticised the sanitary conditions in vil lages344 words
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Article178 1938-03-24 8 For Professional And, Business Women Under the auspices of the Penang Y.W.C.A., a dinner for the business and professional women of Penang will be given at the Y.W.C.A. Clubhouse, 12 Logan Road, at 7.30 p. m. on March 29. Mrs. de Moubray will preside. The Y.W.C.A. Committee hope178 words
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Article39 1938-03-24 8 Mr. L. E. Slowe, managing director of Messrs. Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., London. and former well-known local resident, arrived in Penang this morning by the P. and O. Rawalpindi, accompanied by Mrs. Slowe.39 words
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Article46 1938-03-24 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 24. Lieut.-Commander H. Barlow, commander of the British gunboat Ladybird, which was attacked up the Yangtse River from Nanking, arrived at Singapore yesterday in the P. and O. liner Kaisar-I-Hind on his way back to England.46 words
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Article34 1938-03-24 8 In the local pass list of the London Chamber of Commerce Autumn Examinations the names of Tan Soon Eng and Betty Woodford should have been included in the Penang English School passes.34 words
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Article621 1938-03-24 8 Nazi- Austria finst batch of photographs I from Nazi-Austria has reached Malaya. Judging from these the Putsch” was made an occasion-for a good deal of ostentatious merry-making in the Austrian capital but of counse these pictures do not give a hint of what is taking place under621 words
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169 1938-03-24 9 F.M.S. Chamber Of Mines Council Meet In Ipoh (Prom Our O.wn Correspondent) a r Ipoh, March 24. held in I i. ng th e Council Of the FM S Chamber of Mines was st emo VeSt rd j a v wi,h <*>“<l doors,169 words
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Article204 1938-03-24 9 First Case In Ipoh For Long Time (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, March 24 An alarming incident reminiscent of the methods employed by gang-robbers during he last slump occurred about midnight on Tuesday, when seven Chinese entered a .ouse near the Ipoh Tin Co’s mine at Lahat204 words
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Article284 1938-03-24 9 Estate Coolies On Causing Hurt Charge (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. March 23. Copal Krishnan Nair, a conductor on the A ardieburn Estate said that the coolies on he estate resented Mr. Macdonald's orders fiat they should not wear hats and shoes A'hile working, when284 words
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Article302 1938-03-24 9 Sinhalese And Malayalee Charged (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 23. A Sinhalese, Edmund Piers Mellanyke, appeared before Mr. H. A. Forrer in the Criminal District Court today charged with having fraudulently suffered a decree ordei to be passed against nim in a civil claim at the302 words
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352 1938-03-24 9 EUROPEAN FINED $llO I From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 24. Fines and compensation totalling $125 were imposed by the Singapore Fourth Magistrate, Mr. R. A. Ward, yesterday, m J. W. E. Adams, w’ho was convicted on harges of disorderly conduct, mischief by damaging a352 words
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Article584 1938-03-24 9 NEW PIMPERNEL” FILM AT MAJESTIC TluJ Return of the Scartel Pimpernel,” Majestic.—The first appearance of Baroness Ocrzy's hero in talkies made The Scarlet Pimpernel” one of London Film Productions most successful pictures, and at this season they do well to put out a sequel. T.ie new584 words
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Article54 1938-03-24 9 A young Chinese, Yeo Wee Lim, was charged in the Penang Police Court today, with having in his possession at Northam Road. 775 rounds of ammunition in excess of the amount allowed by his licenec. Chief Inspector Farquharson prosecuted Accused pleaded guilty and was fin* $25, in54 words
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Article420 1938-03-24 9 Schemes Under Consideration (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. The British Resident of Selangor, the Hon. Mr. S. W. Jones, was applauded by a full meeting of the State Council today when he paid unqualified tribute to the big Malayan tin mine operators and outlined420 words
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Article30 1938-03-24 9 .Reuter. Major-General Hugh W. M. V.’atson, who was at home on sicx leave, was found dead in a hedge near Leamington with a sporting gun by his side.Reuter..Reuter. - 30 words
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Article, Illustration535 1938-03-24 9 SHORT STAY AT SINGAPORE (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 23. Flying-officer A. E. Cloustor. and Mr. V ictor Ricketts, who arrived in Singapore at 4.59 this afternoon from New Zealand, will land in England on Saturday, according to schedule. They will have created a535 words
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Advertisement43 1938-03-24 9 Ob tqi n Wearne’s Air Services are contemplating running a special plane to Singapore on Good Friday morning and ret u ring to Penang on Easter Monday afternoon. Fare—sloo/- return. Will any persons interested please communicate with Wearne Brothers Limited, Penang. Telephone 258.”43 words
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Advertisement154 1938-03-24 9 E. O. HOTEL. PENANG TONIGHT DINNER, DANCE CABARET a HAVE YOU SEEN HUGO JACQUELINE YET THEY ARE RECOGNISED AS ONE OF AMERICA S MOST POPULAR DANCE TEAMS AND ARE PRESENTING TONIGHT A TALENTED PROGRAMME INCLUDING THE FAMOUS FRENCH CAN-CAN Dinner $3/- Non-Diners SI/ 7 z FOR TABLE RESERVATIONS, Phone 322154 words
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1564 1938-03-24 10 London Examines Emergency Proposal U.S. CONSUMPTION FORECASTS CREATE ALARM (From Our Own Correspondent) London, March 16. Will the International Rubber Regulation Committee make a bold attempt to reduce stocks and raise prices to a profitable level by revising the April-June export quota1,564 words
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1079 1938-03-24 10 LONDON EXPECTS GRADUAL PRICE RISE (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Mar. 16. London's Tin experts have concentrated their attention this week on developments in Malaya rather than on events in this country. The details of the Malayan Governments bonded tin pooling scheme have beer, eagerly1,079 words
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Article873 1938-03-24 10 Th? meeting of Talam Mines. Limited was held at Ipoh on Tuesday. There were present: Messrs. A.N. Kenion. (Chairman). R.P. Brash. C. Lomont J. Ranc and G.G. Duddell (the latter also representing the Secretaries, Messrs. Evatt Co.) The year under review has been a good one—the873 words
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Advertisement285 1938-03-24 10 VAPEI A Tirop on your handkerchief by da and on your pillow by tuglit kill* T r gertns. relieve.- stuffiness, prevent- tl.r spread of infection. 21 year- wald-wu! success, proves the value of \ape\ Obtainable from your Chemist Stmes. WHAT IS THE BEST DRESSING FOR TAPPING PANELS OF RUBBER TREES?285 words
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850 1938-03-24 11 Joseph Martin - (By Joseph Martin) 'THE health authorities of the Port of London have a grave res--1 ponsibility. About two hundred vessels bearing millions of tons of cargo which may contain dangerous germs arrive from foreign countries every week. Thousands of passengers who may have850 words
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Article927 1938-03-24 11 S.S. RAWALPINDI’ from London via ports. Sails today for Singapore. Hong Kong, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama. S.S. MATANG’ arrives in the morning from Tongkah, Bhuket, Renong and Victoria Point, sails for same ports on Saturday at noon. S.S. KRIAN’ arrives in the morning from Belawan927 words
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190 1938-03-24 11 In the M.G Car Club's Midland Sport;ng Trial, run over a strenuous course starting and finishing at Ludlow, the Austin Sevens, of which only five competed out of 51 entries, achieved con spicuous success. A. H. Langley won the Bryant Cup190 words
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Article83 1938-03-24 11 From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 23. A Government communique issued last night draws the attention of the public to the fact that the exemption of women from Part I of the Aliens Ordinance will be withdrawn with effect from May 1. Alien women living83 words
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170 1938-03-24 11 P. O. Commodore Engineer Retires Mr. James Whyte, known to his innumerable friends all over the world as Jimmy” Whyte, has completed his last voyage in a P. and O. liner and retires as the fleet’s Commodore Engineer after 37L years' service. Mr. Whyte was born in Dundee, and served170 words
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Advertisement222 1938-03-24 11 BLUE FUNNEL LINE WEEKLY SERVICE TO LONDON NORTH (OVTTN'vkt t MENELAUS Also calls Hull CONTINENT. Leave.> Penan, Due London C. MENESTHEUS Also calls Marseillea r>i Mar. 25 Apr. 20 FLINTSHIRE Also calls AprU 1 A prH 27 TEN DAY SERVICE TO Apr. 8 May 6 a EURYBATES Also calls VERPOOL222 words
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Advertisement539 1938-03-24 11 P A O BRITISH d |NDIA (ißCorpoffated in Bngl&nd.) PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. KAROA” SAILING SUNDAY, 27th MARCH, 1938. N C° ,Jnd Pen S’ Tclk Port Out-lrt. trooo naon lor 4 Japan s /S ..BLLAN hari Mar. 2S X S/S SOTTnxw Penang SAILINGS OF eI'EAMERS OF thb S/S Z539 words
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Advertisement258 1938-03-24 11 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA)* LONDON BMVICK For Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Naples, Marseilles, Gibraltar, London" Antwerp and Rotterdam. Sailing date®. TERUKUNI MARU (calls Hamburg) HAKUSAN MARU aot 15 HARUNA MARU A nr x KATORI MARU Mav x KASHIMA MARU Mav 97 YASUKUNI MARU 7 (Calls Hamburg) Jun e 9 x Call258 words
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Article596 1938-03-24 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 Medan by K. N. I. L. M. Service will close at 7 a.m. tomorrow. Rigistration at 6 p.m. today.)596 words
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Article104 1938-03-24 12 In the twelfth and last talk of the BBC series, The Way of Peace.’ Sir Alfred Zimmem and another speaker will sum up the conclusions reached by previous speakers. Opening with a discussion between Sir Alfred Zimmem and an ex-Serviceman on the League of104 words
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Article161 1938-03-24 12 Meeting Costs Of Television The 8.8. C., which. in its > Parliament suggested that it,s s.-Lar, of service might be lowered if r■' f were not forthcoming, is to re other £610.000 from the State. In the new civil estimates fcr tion -and broadcasting. issued -<•>■161 words
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Article187 1938-03-24 12 Colonel J. C. Wedgwood. Labour R for Newcastle-under-Lyme, had a sr— rt* he should have broadcast banned 7 th8.8. C. H.s contract, he revealed, h.-.. i cancelled because he refused to de f-.. t his script references to Mussolini ar J Hitler. Col. Wedgwood187 words
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Article247 1938-03-24 12 At this time of year, the Scilly is twenty-five miles off Land's End. arablaze with spring flowers, the exr: rt of which to the English mainland is tr.e isanders' principal means of livehhrcd. The EEC's oversea listeners will shortly hear a broadcast description of a visit tr247 words
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Article111 1938-03-24 12 Prospects of new American competition in Transatlantic shipping are foreshact *ve by the proposal of the United StateGovernment to buy three liners, owned by the International Mercantile Marini Company, now used in the Panama-Paci-fic route. The Maritime Commission cannot buy ships from private companies who111 words
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Miscellaneous2681 1938-03-24 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES B.B.C. BERLIN PE^ G MKLBWKNĔ B. B. C. Empire Broadcasting Service ,n 552 Mr IH.7 VK 2ME 9.59 Mc/s (31.2 m.) tchttMe /or tins week: IMS *>“ Z,M GnH Mc <49S n, p m Si imd -a m„. nM -X -x r G8H Mc/S (13.97 mJ TODAY2,681 words
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Miscellaneous18 1938-03-24 12 TIDE TABLE high low TODAY 3.15 p.m. 10.50 p.m. TOMORROW 5.11 a.m. 12.10 p.m. 6.05 p.m. 10.52 pm.18 words
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Article, Illustration356 1938-03-24 13 IN THE STREETS OF SOFIA. Bulgaria, showing King Boris inspecting steel-helmeted troops, while before him walks a Bishop of the Greek Orthodox Church, blessing them with holy water as part of the Blessing of the Waters ceremony. THE HON. MR. S. W. R. DIAS B356 words
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Article297 1938-03-24 14 First Favourite To Win In 14 Years HEAVILY BACKED WITH NATIONAL RUNNERS London, March 23: The first big handicap of the season, the Lincolnshire, was run in lovely spring weather today and resulted in a victory for Mr. Edward Esmond’s Phakos, joint 8-1 favourite, ridden by297 words
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Article, Illustration22 1938-03-24 14 Hutton, another of the Wisden'' five, is considered to be the obvious choice for opening bat against the Australians this year.22 words
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Article723 1938-03-24 14 Broken Time” Question London, March 15: A decision which would explode the British tradition that amateur players of games must never be paid their out of pocket” money may be reached at the coming annual meeting of the Amateur Athletic Association in London. The payment of lost723 words
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Article98 1938-03-24 14 Wolves, showing poor form in League Tames recently, have sent their players to Cheltenham for a special course of new 'land treatment to counteract overanxiety. Special formula for this is the result of a three years’ research by the Tland expert. It was ordered by Major98 words
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473 1938-03-24 14 Work Interrupted This Morning (BY TIC-TAC) Official training for the Penang Turf Club Extra Meeting will start on Monday bui coffee will be served from Saturday. Nont ot the outstation strings have arrived yet nor they are likely to arrive till next week, And473 words
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Article142 1938-03-24 14 Need Stressed In Selangor State Council (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 23. A claim that Kathis (religious teachers» should be provided with houses and courts was made in the Selangor State Council today by Raja Haji Abdullah. Speaking in Malay, he said there were eight142 words
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Article136 1938-03-24 14 After three years of practical work in electrical institutions in England and Europe. Mr. Nelson Tsu is returning to China on the Rawalpindi. He passed through Penang today together with Mr. Lau Hung, a business man who is also retum-ng to the motherland after some successful136 words
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65 1938-03-24 14 other clearly line aiming mark.British Wireless. Landon. March 23: A more difficult type of target will be used this year in Army Rifles Association matches at Bisley. The new target, which will be designed to deceive the eye of the firer, corresponds moreother clearly line aiming mark.British Wireless. - 65 words
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129 1938-03-24 14 Reuter. Blue Shirt And Royal Mail Favourites London, March 23. The following was the latest call-ovei for the Grand National 100/12 Blue Shirt t and o, 10/1 Royal Mail t and o. 100/8 Cooleen o. 100/7 t, 15/1 Delachance o. 16/1 t. 100/ 6 TakvorpachaReuter. - 129 words
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Article96 1938-03-24 14 .—Reuter. Kilmarnock Swamped By Ayr United In the Scottish Cup fourth round replay yesterday, Kilmarnock trounced Ayr Unit, by five goals to nil, while East Fyfe bea’ Raith Rovers by three goals to two. Middlesbrough surprised the Wolves othe latters’ own ground and won by thonly goal.—Reuter. - 96 words
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Article107 1938-03-24 14 the singles by 64, win the match.Reuter. The inter-varsity golf match betwee’ Cambridge and Oxford was continued t day on the Royal North Devon links whe.' the singles were played over 36 holes. Following are the results, (Cambridge playermentioned first): Carter Scott I Langley 3, Lawriethe singles by 64, win the match.Reuter. - 107 words
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Article182 1938-03-24 14 Four Goals W itliout Reply The Chinese Recreation (Jlub defeated the Jacks’ Eleven by four clear goals yes terday. They completely outclassed their opponents and had most of the exchanges. The game started with the Chinese immediately taking up the attack. Hardly ten minutes182 words
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Article71 1938-03-24 14 C.K.C. v. .Mala\ Sporting Club The following will represent the C.R.C. at soccer against the Malay Sporting Club at Victoria Green tomorrow at 5.15 p.m.: C. Foong Chin: K Soo Kiat and W. Kum Poh: C. Kee Hui. N. Kam Tiong and O Seang Huah: T Chin Kang. L71 words
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Article107 1938-03-24 14 Death Of ell-know n Planter In K.L. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. March 23. Mr G.F.L. Moir, who had been planting in Kedah. Johore and Selangor and was long attached to the North Hummock (Selangor) Rubber Co., Limited, working on their Klang Estate, died107 words
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317 1938-03-24 14 London: Complaints reach the newspapers daily that the England- Scotland soccer international ticket racket is as bad. or worse than the annual Cup Final ticket business. Disappointed Scottish fans” are saying that the 1 tickets must have been handed out without any consideration for the317 words
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Advertisement575 1938-03-24 14 I NEW SPRINGTIDE HOTEL PHONE NO 60. TANJONG BUNGAH PENANG. For your pleasu?e we have erected a diving stage complete with spring board Rates moderate. The best place for your Holidays. Germs in Your Kidneys Kill Health and Vilalily X ITHELPEDYOU H YES, MY AN KJ. ES A I WONDERFULLY575 words
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1933 1938-03-24 15 P. B. Lucas - HENRY COTTON— THE MAN WHO TURNED GOLF INTO BIG BUSINESS Makes More Money Out Of The Game Than His Colleagues By P. B. Lucas |N 1933 a man was driven out of England. Hounded from his native land by criticism both unwarranted and unjustified. Four x ears later that same1,933 words
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Article, Illustration29 1938-03-24 15 VIRGINIA BRUCE, film actress, and fourth u'ife of the late John Gilbeii, is now Mrs. Walter Ruben. She uiis married to the film director in Hollywood.29 words
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974 1938-03-24 15 London, March 16. with fear as to the fate which may befall them, the clubs are pouring out their money on new players. It is a isafe estimate that (luring the past week they have spent over £7O,(XX). I he amount,974 words
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Advertisement30 1938-03-24 15 3 BULLFINCH < BUTTER for purity K K. r i i teii (ra i' The Butter for Everybody < "Z SOLE 4GENTS: Z Watigli Co., n < PENANG <: Z“ SINGAPORE, IPOH KUALA LUMPUR.30 words
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Miscellaneous37 1938-03-24 15 j M LLAR ATT POPAn Honest Ploughman Hyps' but tmc remarkable 'thing is ME TOU> «I YE-APS AGO x I Qi 1 Vw V‘\\ j .n S b« Tb* tel! I*l s -T (Oyyrigb*. »>*». 11 11 137 words
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Article135 1938-03-24 16 (TIN PREVIOUSLY LATEST LONDON—(Spot) £lB5. 5. 0 £183.15. 0 LONDON—(3 months) £185.10. 0 £lB4- 0. 0 SINGAPORE $91.50 $91.00 BUSINESS DONE PENANG $91.25 $90.871 BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA—(Sundried) $3.90 $3.80 BLACK PEPPER s 9 50 $9.00 RUBBER 6Sd LONDON bs(l 19 3_, ri NEW135 words
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Article319 1938-03-24 16 Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Yesterday Rise or Fall Conversion Loan. 5 p c., 1944-64 iiax Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 IOU War Loan, 3 J p.c Com. Union Assce. (Units) Prudential Assce. A” Royal Assce. j£ share 10s pd.) Great Western Rly. Ordy Canadian Pacific319 words
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Article113 1938-03-24 16 Paris 162 ft 162 ft New York 4.96 4 4.96% Montreal 4.99% 4.98% Brussels 29.50% 29.50% Geneva 21.64'4 21.63% Amsterdam 8.97% 8.97 Milan 94 ft 94 ft Berlin 12.37% 12.37% Stockholm 19.41% 19.41% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26% Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 141 ft113 words
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Article124 1938-03-24 16 London, March 23. RUBBER Weak.— London 6% buyers 6% sellers April/June 6ft buyers 6% sellers July/Sept 6% buyers 6ft sellers OctJ/Dec 6ft buyers 6% ttellters NEW YORK 12.85 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 48.816 tons Liverpool 25.607 ton e COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. March £l2. 5. 0124 words
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Article256 1938-03-24 16 KENNEDY CO. RUBBER Buyers .Sellers Allenby 115 125 Alor Gajah 95 100 Amal. Malay 1-30 1.50 ex Ayer Hitam 99 1.05 Ayer Molek 85 .95 Bassett 40 50 B. Lintang 85 l.OOex Bedford 92 .95 Benta 80 90 Borelli 1.15 1.30 Broga 99 Brunei < Bukit KB. 35 .40 Bukit256 words
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Article23 1938-03-24 16 TIN Singapore $*H .(X) Per pkl. Penang 5'>0.87%, Per pkl RUBBER Singapore Spot 20c Per lb. Penang Spot 20c Per lb.23 words
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Article92 1938-03-24 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Hong Fatt 1.05 1.07 Kuchai 1.10 1.15 Petaling 6.00 6.25 Rahman Hyd 1.27*2 1.32*2 Raub Gold 4.00 4.15 Rantau Ordy 1.15 1.20 Rantau Pref 1.15 1.20 Sungei Luas 1.40 1.45 Kpg. Lanjuts 18'9 19 3 Kramats 10 6 110 Kamunting 8'7% 9 I*292 words
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Article139 1938-03-24 16 LEAN CO. TIN: Buvers Heller» Ampat 36 40 Bangrins 21(0 21G B. Selangors 1.30 1.35 Hong Fatts 1.06 1.08 K. Lanjuts lB 9 Jelebus 72% .77% Katus 22!0 22 9 Kramats 10,0 10 6 Kuchais 1.12% 1.17% Lukuts 67% .72*( Raubs 3.85 3.95 R. T. Fields 64% 6llOJcd Takuapas 15|3139 words
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Article244 1938-03-24 16 Police Action? (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Mar. 23. Police action may be taken as a result of the Coroner's verdict on the Tanjong Malim petrol station explosion delivered today. The method of filling the underground petrol tank as described by a coolie of the244 words
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Article155 1938-03-24 16 B.M. Boys To Sell Flow ers In Aid Of China Relief Fund (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bukit Mertajam. March 23. At a meeting held at Jit Sin School last night it was decided that on March 29, the staff and pupils of the school will155 words
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47 1938-03-24 16 Soldiers and marines numbering 190 from various divisions at Southampton and Surrey passed through Penang today on board the P. and O. liner Rawalpind’ on their way to Singapore. Hong Kong and Shanghai to relieve the regulars at the three ports.47 words
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Article180 1938-03-24 16 New York, Mar. 23.A report that the smaller London dealers are selling poorly received. A 50 per cent, quota is not expected, however. On the chart, buying level is near. Dow Jones avs. Prev. Today 30 indus H7.1l H 4.38 20 rails 22.62 21.75 20 utilities 17.56 17.30180 words
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Article87 1938-03-24 16 Singapore Airport Accident (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 24. Through its tailplane crashing into a stationary motor tractor as it was taxi-ing across the tarmac at the Singapore Airport on Tuesday evening, the eastbound Royal Dutch Airlines (K.L.M.) plane Oehoe was extensively damaged at the87 words
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Advertisement150 1938-03-24 16 BANKS NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPU N.V. (Incorporated in the Netherlands» (With limited liability.) (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY) Established in Amsterdam 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM With 43 Agencies, apart from correspondents, in Holland. HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST BATAVIA Branches throughout the Dutch East Indies and in the Straits Settlements, India. China. Japan and150 words
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Advertisement563 1938-03-24 16 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHIN v (Incorporated in England Royal Charter 1853) Paid-up Capital £3,OOOJBO| Reserve Fund £3.00: Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.0 Head Office No. 38 Bishopsgate, London, FC. Manchester Office No. 71 Mosley Street Agencies Branches: Alor Star Hong Kong Rango Amritsar Iloilo Saigon Bangkok Ipoh563 words
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