Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 May 1938
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Title Section22 1938-05-26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY Xo. 121. Vol. XCVI. THURSDAY, MAY 26, 1938. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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Article, Illustration1791 1938-05-26 1 PREMIER’S ASSURANCE TO COMMONS Present Force One Of Most Formidable In The World The Government has refused to sanction an inquiry into air defence or to establish a Ministry of Supply. The promised debate took place in the House of Commons last night and a lengthyReuter - 1,791 words
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Article62 1938-05-26 1 Reuter. Dublin. May 25.The Government defeated by 52 to 51 on the mo>!<"i for arbitration for the Civil Service while Mr. De Valera was ''if attending his uncle's funeral at Limerick. The Government may dissolve Pa> Hament, but it is expected that hen Mr. De Valera returns.- Reuter. - 62 words
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Article66 1938-05-26 1 Reuter. 10l Persons Taken From leebreakers M "cow, May 26.After covering 14,000 in three months, an expedition of thi planes has returned to Moscow pilotthe Heroes of the Soviet,” Alexeev, Golovin and the Polar airman Orlov. Despite severe weather, they took oft I*4 persons from the ice-breakers Sadko.Reuter. - 66 words
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Article73 1938-05-26 1 Reuter. 100.000 Worshipp ers At Budapest Budapest, May 25.—Over 100,000 gathred on Hero Square this afternoon, the ling day of the Eucharistic Congress. The Regent and Lady Horthy were welomed in the Square by the Cabinet. State <nd other dignitaries were clad in magnihcent mediaeval robes. A. thousandReuter. - 73 words
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Article55 1938-05-26 1 .Reuter. ashington, May 26. A message from resident Roosevelt was read by Mr. Gordell Hull in a wireless speech in conTction with foreign trade week in tne mted States. The message says that a lealthy, vigorous flow of trade between oat ions is an indispensable requirement.Reuter. - 55 words
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Article23 1938-05-26 1 I he lighthouse and signal station at Cornwalis are beflagged today in nour of the birthday of Queen Mary.23 words
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Article49 1938-05-26 1 Reuter. ladrid, May 25.—At least 15 were killed injured in Nationalist air raids r iy on Sagunto, Castellon and Alicante. Par is, May 25.—From Madrid it is nni'jj that latest figures of casualties in bombing of Alicante are estimated to dead and over a thousand wounded. Reuter.– Reuter. - 49 words
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Article319 1938-05-26 1 .Reuter. More Frontier Incidents Prague. May 25.It is officially announced that with a view to prevention of further misunderstanding, Czech aircraft are forbidden to fly over a zone extending five kilometres inside the frontier. Berlin, May 25Fresh Czech frontier incidents are constantly being reporting semi-officially and feeling is.Reuter. - 319 words
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Article312 1938-05-26 1 Contradictory Reports Reuter from Peiping states: Kaifeng is now threatened by Japanese manoeuvres. Before the Chinese armies were able to reform west of Hsuchow, the Japanese detachment which crossed the river on the Hopei-Shantung border marched southwest, according to a Japanese official announcement, and captured312 words
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Article85 1938-05-26 1 i.Reuter Guests At Buckingham Palace The first presentation party"* was heM at Buckingham Palace last night. There were 1,200 guests including 800 women ie ordinary evening dress and men in fuß dress uniforms. Instead of each woman making an individual curtsey the entire company made obeisance when Theiri.Reuter . - 85 words
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Advertisement27 1938-05-26 1 Have you tried our Dry-cleaning Dyeing Wliv not come and be convinced of our high work and entire satisfaction. THE SHANGHAI CO., 70 Penang Rd. Phone 904.27 words
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Article1035 1938-05-26 2 Driver j£)n Rash Act Charge In the Penang District Court yesterday, "before Mr. L. B. Gibson, the District Judge, u Chinese Neoh Heap Lek, was 'charged with causing the death of Chew Kirn Bee, a seven years old girl by doing a rash act by knocking1,035 words
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1465 1938-05-26 2 Fukien Terrain Admirable For Guerilla Warfare TIME FACTOR IN FAVOUR OF CHINESE (From Our Own Correspondent) Hong Kong, May 22. Is the capture of Amoy by the Japanese the prelude to a large scale invasion of South China? That is the question most1,465 words
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Article101 1938-05-26 2 Government’s Efforts To Check Contraband Trade (From Our Own Correspondent} Bangkok, May 23. In Siam the profits of the opium con.trabantust are large; and the amounts of illicit opium available cannot be far less than the total sales of monopoly opium. The policy of reducing prices of101 words
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284 1938-05-26 2 Police Guard Against Incidents (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, May 23. The Japanese Training Squadron, composed of the Iwate and Yakumo, has been spending a week in Siamese waters and a party of 300 officers and cadets under Rear Admiral S. Takasu has284 words
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Article43 1938-05-26 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. May 23. Colonel Phya Bahol, the Premier, is of the opinion that junior officers should not cultivate a moustache. He has drawn attention to the different drawbacks due to cultivating moustaches in hot countries.43 words
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Advertisement1049 1938-05-26 2 Kidney Germs Causo 15 Dangerous Diseases fBACKACHtS h PHYSICAL X R'STUREED I Doctor tells how to kill germs LJ and remove the underlying cause r BUR N)N G A xJV of Getting Up Nights, Uric Acid, Nervousness, Puffy Eyelids, Lost y '<>■' n-r Vigour, Dizziness, Frequent V I Headaches and1,049 words
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301 1938-05-26 3 Ribbentrop Orders Sharp Protest 4 Uiarp protest has been ordered by Herr Ribbentrop agaill .t alleged fresh violations of the German frontier by (/rC |i<»sl<»vak planes. Reuter. cd that in addition to t ntier violations already Czech aeroplanes in 24 hours, a fourth case meReuter. - 301 words
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Article130 1938-05-26 3 llav Be Given Naval Escort Ixmdon, May 25—The possibility of Briish vo-' Is proceeding up the Yangtse "Vt Nanking, if necessary, under naval K 'Ort was raised in question time in the today by Mr Alan Chorlton. Mr Butler said that Admiral Nobles' recommendations a130 words
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59 1938-05-26 3 Reuter I ui ther Strengthening Of Fhe Navy I hiy 25 The further strengtheni stralian Navy by the acquisiW British cruisers was announced 1 Duff-Cooper in the Commons today. A :iir nonwealth is purchasing the ar and the Arnphion in 1939. Ki t ,le arrangement,Reuter - 59 words
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Article38 1938-05-26 3 Reuter S, Passengers Crew Of I hree Killed liner (i ;i ()hi o. May 25A giant air All p', !in flames here today. n Passengers anti crew of Mre killed R eut erReuter - 38 words
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Article66 1938-05-26 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, May 23. For several years the King has cooperated with the Government in giving financial assistance to the former members of the Siamese Expeditionary Force who served in the Great War. The King’s contribution has been a sum ol £l4O66 words
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Article162 1938-05-26 3 Reuter. Britain Doing Iler Share London, May 25In the Commons to!ay. Mr. Arthur Henderson queried what steps the Government were contemplating to implement the League resolution respecting the needs of China s defence and whether the Government would accede to the Chinese request for longterm creditsReuter. - 162 words
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106 1938-05-26 3 Reuter. XX arm Welcome In Australia To Blame London, May 25The recent desertions from the warship Dorchester was raised in Commons today, Mr Duff-Cooper stating that the Dorchester was nearly two months in Australian waters. Nineteen ratings deserted during this period, ten during the visit toReuter. - 106 words
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Article90 1938-05-26 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. May 25. The French Sloop Dumont D’Urville" (under Capitaine de Fregate Arzur) is expected to be at Port Swettenham from May 28 to June 1 on her way from Pondicherry to the French possessions in the Far East. The ship will90 words
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Article112 1938-05-26 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 25. Sentence was postponed in a case in the Singapore Third Court yesterday, wnen. a Chinese woman, Chho Ah Gan, pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing $425 in Singapore and Hong Kong currency, from another woman., Chan Ah Chin112 words
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Article44 1938-05-26 3 U.S. WAGES HOURS BILL PASSED Reuter. Washington, May 25The Wages and Hours Bill was passed by the House of Representatives today by 314 votes to 97. The Bill is as originally drafted except for a few minor amendments. It now goes before the Senate.—Reuter.Reuter. - 44 words
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31 1938-05-26 3 Reuter London, May 25The cruiser Kent has completed refit on the same lines as H.M.S. Cumberland and is proceeding to China in July .—ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article61 1938-05-26 3 Reuter. Sunk Off Valencia Harbour X alencia. May 25A British cargo steamer, believed to be the Thorpehall, which was anchored a mile and half off the entrance to Valencia Harbour, was sunk by two of four bombs dropped by seaplanes coming from Majorca. One officer andReuter. - 61 words
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79 1938-05-26 3 Reuter. London, May 24A naval seaplane, attached to a training school, which was participating in exeicises on bombing range, half a mile off the shore at Portland, crashed in flames in the early hours today. Destroyers immediately went in search of It and later found theReuter. - 79 words
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Article59 1938-05-26 3 Reuter. FOUR AHABS KILLED: TWO OTHERS WOUNDED Haifa, May 25The lawlessness experienced in Jerusalem yesterday was repeated at Haifa this morning when two Arabs were shot dead and two others wounded in the outskirts of the town. Two Arab supernumerary constables were killed in an encoi nteiReuter. - 59 words
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Advertisement432 1938-05-26 3 NEW SPORTS CLOTHES DUNLOP DA SPORTS WjMkgV On Ad JACKETS c mmct trousers sK nift-J FLANNEL THE NEW WEATHERPROOF HP Q T C IT C 'AZ WORSTED FLANNEL SPORTS TROUSERS TAILORED BY *JI W V/ kJiJ 1 -v .14 V K dunlop. Mt t FITTED WITH NEW PATENT g f432 words
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2348 1938-05-26 4 PENANG ROTARIANS URGED TO SET EXAMPLE AS VEGETARIANS How Future War May Be Averted An appeal to fellow-rotarians to set their example Before the public in practice bv restricting' animal food was made by Mr. I\A R. M. Alagappa Chettiar (vice-president of the2,348 words
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Article437 1938-05-26 4 Malayans’ S 12.000.000 In Liberty Bonds Malayan Chinese have contributed nearly £1.000.000, or $16,000,000 (Chinese currency) in cash to the China Relief Fund since it was started nine months ago. China had received $10,680,000 up to the end of last year, of which $3,200,000 came from437 words
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76 1938-05-26 4 The Empire Day wag observed at the Butterworth Tamil School on May 24 at 10.30 a.m. The manager of the school. Mr. S. Navaratnam, hoisted the Union Jack amidst great applause of the students and delivered a speech on the Significance of the British76 words
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Article86 1938-05-26 4 (From Our Own Correspondent» Kuala Lumpur. May 24. Bail in a sum of $5OO wa s allowed Ir.-ia Singh, a Sikh, who claimed trial when charged before Mr. A. J. Grattan Eellew the first magistrate. Kuala Lumpur today with criminal intimidation. Inda Singh is alleged to have86 words
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Article292 1938-05-26 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr J J- Sheehan. M.C S., Official Administrator. F.M.S.. was on duty in Ipoh on Tuesday. Mr Nonee Sen. of Columbia Films, has been admitted to the General Hospital where he will undergo an operation. H E. the High Commissioner (Sir Shenton Thomas) has consented to open th292 words
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Advertisement357 1938-05-26 4 "You’ve given my husband a new wife, Jane Seymour" f" I TaJ'llii DC I’ve just realised that my husband regards me a>a piece of furuitm.- 1 a woman once said to me. I want to come alive again. m v .> help me I’ll try.’’ I said. But you've got357 words
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Article501 1938-05-26 5 Visitors To The Malayan Court (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 17. The Malayan Court at the Empire Exhibition, Glasgow, continues to attract the attention of the thousands of visitors who daily throng the Colonial Pavilion. Among the past and present Malayans who have so far visited501 words
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Article252 1938-05-26 5 Tribute To Miss Agnes Bad on- Powell London. Miss Agnes Baden-Powell, who had the distinction of relieving one brother, the Chief Scout, of the big contingent of girls who were determined to become gir l scouts,” and of sharing with another brother, the late Major B. F.252 words
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266 1938-05-26 5 44 Wide Open To Britain Mr. T. W. White. Minister .for Trade and Customs and one of the three Australian ministers of the delegation which will discuss with the British Government trade and other matters affecting both countries, was the guest of the RtJyal Empire266 words
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Article115 1938-05-26 5 Maize Or Rice hi Bread Milan:- The policy of self-sufficiency which is being pursued with great vigour in all economic fields by the Fascist Government is confronted this year with new difficulties, owing to the very bad effect of the persistent drought on agriculture.115 words
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Article78 1938-05-26 5 Air Ministry Reticent (From Our Own London Staff» London, Maj' 18. On enquiry at the Air Ministry for) paiticulars of the squadrons to be despatched to Penang, and other Far East centres, in accordance with the authorisation giten in 1936 to provide 12 additional squadrons for78 words
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Article247 1938-05-26 5 Port Used By His Gold Ships New York:--American archaeolgists, excavating near the. shore of the Red Sea, have discovered the site of a seaport which flourished from 1,000 B.C. to 800 B.C. Even ropes used to moor King Solomon's ships have been found buried in247 words
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121 1938-05-26 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bukit Mertajam. May 25. The Province Wellesley Chinese Teachers’ Association held another meeting at the Jit Sin School. Bukit Mertajam, yesterday to discuss another concert in aid of the distress in China. The recent concert, in which the Jit Sin School121 words
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Advertisement331 1938-05-26 5 POO TIRED TO THINK? \n way to double your energy .’tir day of gruelling hard work in ii hot climate is bound to sap your 5 destroy your power to think r and dull your keen enjoyment of y u need to replace every dsiy, the x which has been331 words
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Advertisement256 1938-05-26 5 hiaW An unpleasant breath (hall* tosis) is a common danger to womanly charm. Mouth washes will do no good, unless the cause lies in the mouth. Most cases of bad breath are due to improper functioning of the digestive tract. A constipated system is obstructed with digested food which may256 words
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Article694 1938-05-26 6 Scheme Under Consideration London, May 18—The Air Ministry is now engaged on final details of what is indicated as Scheme "N" in the progressive series of R.A.F. expansion measures. The expansion announced early this month was in fulfilment of Scheme L.’ It followed Scheme694 words
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Miscellaneous519 1938-05-26 6 Another Smashing Attraction Specially Selected For Your Week-End Entertainment QUEEN’S 6.15 OPENING TONIGHT 9.30 That famous TIGER SHARK” man is hack again I EDWARD G. ROBINSON surpassing all his previous performances in Warner’s grand picturization of DAMON RUNYON and HOWARD LINDSAY'S stage play w 111 > Special little aesars J.519 words
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Miscellaneous288 1938-05-26 6 1 Arrived By President K tlUl mm s heading I Harrison I BIH Theatre I Western Electric Mirrophonic Thai Provid I Sound System Now in Course V Everything TinT of Installation Of) I SYA R T S TONIGHT! non-stop lai (jhing I JOE E. BROWN I t in aftggCTf MJ288 words
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Miscellaneous85 1938-05-26 6 I j 2 OLFTSTANDING OUT DOOR DRAMAS IN ONE MIGHTY SHOW ALONG WITH A Musical western With Melody, Minh and TIM McCOY Mystery THE s*” SAGEBRUSH j TROUBADOUR” DOluCr With the Screen’s New Singing Cowboy Star V GENE AUTRY w v Introducing 3 Tuneful U( HS Songs Blazing Romano* "’’Mississippi85 words
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528 1938-05-26 7 His Easy Plan’ London: Bruce Vlieland Parker 36-year-old ex-bank clerk, told in the’Loncon Bankruptcy Court, how he went into the property business with £3OO capital ccame involved in deals worth £5,000 000 in six years, and ended a bankrupt with528 words
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Article346 1938-05-26 7 To Capture Markets For Britain Pinewood Studios (Iver, Bucks) have announced that £1,750,000 will be spent on films there in the next few months. This means work for 2,000 people until the end of October. Behind the announcement lies a big push” to establish British films firmly346 words
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Article, Illustration337 1938-05-26 7 jyjRS. JOSEPH KENNEDY, 47year old wife of the American Ambassador to London, whose family is so large that there is a birthday in it almost every month, has explained to a Sunday Express representative how she remembers the exact history of all hgr337 words
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Article450 1938-05-26 7 Happiness Is Only Way To Fitness If I had to choose between exercise and a sense of humour as a recipe for long life,” said Sir Charles Wilson. Dean oi St. Mary's Hospital Medical School, I. should not hesitate. I should say, laughter.’ Sir Charles, who spoke450 words
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Article64 1938-05-26 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 24 Nagayah, who according to the Chief Court Inspector, Mr. S. E Smith had recently undergone a serious operation, was absent when he was charged before Mr. A. J. Grattan-Bellew, the first magistrate, Kuala Lumpur with attempted suicide by hanging. The64 words
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Article66 1938-05-26 7 This evening at the Esplanade from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m: 1. March Our Battalion Rushworth. 2. Overture The Arcadians. Wood. 3. Suite Second Suite in F” Major. I March. II Song Without Words. in Fantasia On The Dargason. Holst. 4. Waltz Donau Wellen. Ivanovich 5. Selection New66 words
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405 1938-05-26 7 Lost Sight After A Cold There is a millionairess bride in London, and she's happy. Happy not only because she has just been married to the man she loves, not because she has money but because she can see. Hazel R chman is the405 words
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288 1938-05-26 7 |»ADIO waves are being used in Newcastle-on-Tyne to treat cancer, and it is claimed that successful results have been obtained. Experiments made with mice and other small animals in the r-searen laboratory of the Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle, have been rewarded by special grants288 words
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Advertisement636 1938-05-26 7 -lead Office: 12, Bishop Street Penang. Phone 1477 and 1478 with extensions. Telegrams: Gazette” Penang. e Office: Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone :71 Tel: "Tinies” Singapore. Kuala Lumpur: Office: 25, Java Street Phone: 3683. Ipoh Office: Brewster Road. Phone: 368. London Office: 40, 43, Fleet Street, London E.C. 4 Phone Central636 words
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Advertisement257 1938-05-26 7 Coming to England 7 j f* STAY IN THE HEART OF LONDON j, in the midst of theatreland and shops. Special rates for Overseas visitors. Restaurant open 8 a m l2 p.m. Send for full details. MAPLETON HOTEL Coventry Street, Piccadilly Circus. Cables: Bachflat, Lrsquare, Ixjndou. J MA’SK? Sy?" A257 words
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Article848 1938-05-26 8 DRASTIC action on the part of the International Rubber Regulation Committee is necessary to pull rubber out of the doldrums. Speculation is now rife regarding the course which will be adopted by the Committee at its meeting on May 31. It is very seriously suggested that a848 words
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Article111 1938-05-26 8 More Important Now Than In Victorian Times Hamilton (Ontario)—Scarred legs are considered a much more serious injury’ now than in the Victorian age, according to Mr. Justice J. M. Godfrey, of the Ontario Supreme Court. He told the jury this in a case in which three-year-old111 words
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Article1087 1938-05-26 8 Housing Problem More Acute (From Our Own Correspondent) Hong Kong, May 20. With the capture of Amoy Island and city by the Japanese, the refugee problem in Hong Kong has assumed most serious proportions. Ever since the outbreak of the Sino Japanese hostilities Chinese refugees1,087 words
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Article542 1938-05-26 8 Disgruntlism ON which sidf 1S Lyttelton question i n after reading the rep nual general meeting o f th. Tin Dredging Captain Lyttelton was a S! of the famous disgrum ic( f t-ette” document which strongly urged that the buffer sch enie be sympathetically cons consider it542 words
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Advertisement164 1938-05-26 8 SEGAMAT STORE AGENCY, i 266, CARNARVON STREET, PENANG. PHONE 1525 rH ifl p BOX fg g—s I *1 g S A Alt I -4-0 j fc| AI «F W EnK Illi pflaig &ALE 0(51X17 HE mH wN.lwm 1 11 b -4—yr ihc w #■/A \k U W/ va -A" l|164 words
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Advertisement21 1938-05-26 8 DEL MONTE PRODUCTS ARE THE Best Obtainable HE Illi DqH| BOLE AGENTS; Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG Singapore, Ipofa, Kuala Lumpur.21 words
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941 1938-05-26 9 Men Objected To Unknown Destination «II 4S FORCED TO PVT INTO SINGAPORE 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 25. remarkable story of how the Chinese crew of a vessel flyanama flag disobeyed orders while the ship was at sea pelled the captain941 words
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Article, Illustration50 1938-05-26 9 Hundreds were killed or wounded during Franco’s raids on Barcelona. Above picture shows an ambulance man with a Red Cross painted on the crown of his hat for identification from the air superintending the removal of a casualty from a shattered building.50 words
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365 1938-05-26 9 PENANG TURF CLUB ON THE "UP GRADE $850,000 For New Racecourse (BY nC-TAC) The Penang Turf Club income an expenditure account for the half year ended February 28, 1938, presented to members at the half-yearly meeting shows that the Club is in a very satisfactory position. There is hardly anything365 words
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Article383 1938-05-26 9 Four In Reformed Style The marriage took place today at the premises of Anglo-Chinese School Union of Mr. Ong Kee Lin, youngest son of the late Mr. Ong Teong Yeong and Mrs. Ong Teong Yeong, and Miss Thum Choy Ewe, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thum383 words
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Article150 1938-05-26 9 .Reuter. A Slaughter Of Champions Troon, May 25.Frank Pennink, English Amateur Golf champion, was beaten in the second round of the British Amateui Championship yesterday by the American Walker Cup player, Charlie Yates 3 and 2. Robert Sweeney, the holder of the British title, went down.Reuter. - 150 words
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Article182 1938-05-26 9 Reuter. Gordon Richards On Pasch The following are the final acceptors for the Derby to be run over the Epsom Course on Wednesday, June 1 LICENCE Crouch POUND FOOLISHJones CAVEMAN Brennan GOLDEN SOVEREIGNWeston CAERLOPTIC Lane FAROE Perryman TROON Beary MALABAR Bartlam CHATSWORTHLowrey MANORITE S. Wragg TAHIR SmirkeReuter. - 182 words
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Article114 1938-05-26 9 Celtic Held By Sunderland Star «football teams of Scotland and England will clash in the Glasgow Empire Exhibition Soccer Tournament, the draw for which ha.s just been announced as follows: May 27 Aberdeen vs. Chelsea. May 30 Rangers vs. Everton. June 1 Hearts vs. Brentford. June 3114 words
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Advertisement10 1938-05-26 9 he true tonic food t'l« of oil Chcrnucs and Store»10 words
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Advertisement231 1938-05-26 9 i a, /z* Av 7 -«J 1 W)ILD H-M-V REFRIGERATORS RADIOS AND I feSm YOUR OPPORTUNITY All Refrigerators and Radios carry a M guarantee. Come early and get a wider L—selection. EIMOUTRIES 16. BISHOP ST. PENANG. uu ii B Th 9 most useful Medicine for all Climates [Kffillis BiwpgS a231 words
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Article1621 1938-05-26 10 Capt. Lyttelton Admits Buffer Only Palliative” I. S. DEMAND KEY TO PROSPERITY (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 17. While well informed London critics admit that the inauguration of a Tin buffer pool would probably raise the metal price temporarily, the consensus of expert opinion1,621 words
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1786 1938-05-26 10 London Move For Judicious New Planting GREATEST DANGER NOT LOW PRICES BUT SUBSTITUTES” (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 18. London’s rubber company meeting season is now at its height, and the flow of expert comment' on the producing induspresent difficulties and future prospects1,786 words
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Advertisement137 1938-05-26 10 BANKS NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ 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 and137 words
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Advertisement482 1938-05-26 10 HONG KONG and SHANGHAI BANkiv corpokation (Incorporated i n Ho The Liability of members g extent and in mamie i to Ordinance Ng. 6 of Head Office^ -RONG r Authorised Capital G Kon G. Issued and Fully paid UD Hongkong Currency Reserve Fund Sterling Reserve Fund IO .OOQ«te Reserve Liability482 words
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1164 1938-05-26 11 C >ME of the ships on the New Zealand-Panama-London route call at Pitcairn Island. The reef, which so conveniently kept the mutineers of the Bounty free from the arm of the law, now keeps passing ships at a distance. A ship with the best1,164 words
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Article607 1938-05-26 11 M.V. HAI LEE arrives in the morning from Singapore sails same day for Rangoon. S.S. BAJORA’ arrives in the morning from Calcutta, sails same day for Port Swettenham and Singapore. S.S. RAJULA’ arrives in the morning from Madras, sails same dav for Port Swettenham and607 words
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Advertisement281 1938-05-26 11 BLUE FUNNEL LINE IVEEKLY SERVICE TO LONDON NORTH CONTINENT n.. t j CL DEUCALION Also calls Marseilles and Glasgow GLENIFFER Also calls Antwerp Middlesborough q r”? 2 A PATROCLUS Also calls Marseilles Glasgow S 3 TEN DAY SERVICE fro LIVERPOOL VTA f p PROTESILAUS HAVRE. Liverpool o MENTOR Omits Havre281 words
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Advertisement916 1938-05-26 11 PO and CX W BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England.) PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAI’ORE S.S. KARAGOLA” SAILING SUNDAY, 29th MAY, 1938. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenham. contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Sinvaoore Service London and Far East Mail Service. Malacca ana Singapore916 words
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Article1692 1938-05-26 12 days of Danrin’s Chinatoirn arc numbered. Its struggling lines of sun-scorch-ed wood and iron buildings occupy an area needed for defence purposes, and already the more progressive Chinese business houses are making arrangements for new premises in different parts of the town. Replanned Darwin makes no provision for1,692 words
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Article653 1938-05-26 12 Latest Times Of Posting AIR MAILS A mail for Australia, New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly via Singapore and thence by Qantas Airways will close at 7.30 p.m. today. Registration at 6 p.m. same day (Correspondence prepaid at existing surcharge air mail rates only). A653 words
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Article, Illustration306 1938-05-26 12 Diary Of A Swimming Instructor 7 "The breast stroke is much too slow,” grumbled a pupil of mine a. few days ago. "It’s all right to begin with, but nobodj who can really swim uses it much, do they I bridled visibly. Nonsense," I retorted. "It’s306 words
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Miscellaneous1892 1938-05-26 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. Highlights Of Today’s Wireless GSF(BBC) Empire Broadcasting Service sche- p)n -'rhe Empire S’rgs”Musical. dule for this week: p w<)d J Affairs C_ Tul k TRANSMISSION 2d 3 ]0 1() p m Songis of the British IslesMusical. 12.20 a.m.) ZH J p ENA NQ) GSH t1,892 words
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Miscellaneous45 1938-05-26 12 PENANG DAILY WEATHER REPORT PENANG (FORT CORN WALLIS) Yesterday’s Temperature 6 a.m. Noon 5 p.m. 81 N E 86 N 88 S RAINFALL May 24 25 Nil TIDE TABLE TODAY HIGH IXJW 9.20 p.m. 2.15 p.m. TOMORROW 9.20 a.m. 2.30 a.m. 10.05 p.m. 3.30 p.m.45 words
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Article, Illustration280 1938-05-26 13 MEMBERS of Singapore’s Swiss community who recently made a week-end camping trip to Mount Ophir in north-west Johore enjoyed rock-climbing near the lop. Ascent of the mountain calls for a stiff jungle walk, hut there is no need* to do rock-climbing. However, the party wanted280 words
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1035 1938-05-26 14 Another $355,941 Commitments To Be Met $166,000 CASH IN HAND: $160,000 WILL HAVE TO BE BORROWED PRESIDING at the half yearly meeting of the Penang Turf Club yesterday evening Mr. Hogan said the profit for the half V eai amounted to $31,199.65 as1,035 words
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Article113 1938-05-26 14 London, May 16.There’s nothing like being optimistic. Southport sprang a surprise during the week when they beat Bolton’s League side 3—l in the Lancs Senior Cup There were still ten minutes to play and Bolton were striving might and main for a goal, when a board was113 words
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Article84 1938-05-26 14 This story should be headed not When Dog Eats Dog," but "When Tyke Eats Tyke." Yorkshire were seemingly assured of quite a comfy win over Oxford University, but found unexpected resistance from a young opening batsman called Dixon. In fact Dixon had the temerity to score a century84 words
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Article821 1938-05-26 14 MANCHESTER UNITED S UPS DOWNS (From Our Own. Correspondent) London, May 18. When Aston Villa spent thousands ol pounds upon a vain effort to avert relegation for the first time in their long and honoured career, the fact was emblazoned in big headlines. No one appears to821 words
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Article630 1938-05-26 14 Miss Mathieson Wins Women’s Singles Title Mrs. C. P- Purcell, holder of the Penang open womens tennis singles title, failed to retain her hold or. the championship yesterday when she went down to Miss J. D. Mathieson in straight sets in the final yesterday. Mrs. Purcell was630 words
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Article131 1938-05-26 14 London, May 16. Those who have tears to shed, prepare to shed them for Rothwell Athletic, a junior team, which operates near Leeds. These boys are most disappointed that they failed to achieve their objective, which was to score 250 goals this season. Apparently they might131 words
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Advertisement209 1938-05-26 14 i hi I I■> j|l 111" Rw II H avre h I I I H II i|li| i I hi iiiihli' fABfi.FI F’llfl'liUES *****1 111 I llllilllllllßliillll BRAND’S CALF’S FOOT JELLIES are prepared from fresh Calves’ feet and are particularly suitable for Invalids by reason of their delicate flavour and209 words
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Article, Illustration230 1938-05-26 15 Will Draw Between 75,000 And 100,000” RETURN BOUT WITH BAER? London:Tommy Farr has decided to return to America in the second week in June. He will not fight in this country during his present visit. His American manager, Mr. Joe Gould, said that230 words
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Article, Illustration302 1938-05-26 15 Tournament Nears End ,From r Badminton Correspondent) The I- junior open championship tournament is nearing conclusion. The ast event the mixed doubles, will be decided this week-end. Three pairs are left to compete for the title. The Min Sin Sea fia* two pairs, and the Limstead one.302 words
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Article168 1938-05-26 15 Disappointing Fight Two British middleweights, of Stephney and Eddie Peirce South Africa, both of whom hope to c' k Mc Avoy, the British champion, Cross Stadium in the open '-vi rounds, when Hvams won on Points. It was most disappointing fight. In Ih| t 0.. only interesting168 words
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Article169 1938-05-26 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Tai ping, May 24. A cricket rr/itch will be played on Sunday, June 29, between the King Edward VII School and the Taiping Cricket Club. The following will represent the Taiping Cricket Club: Alladad Khan (Captain), Chelvanayagam, Nithianathan, Sabaratnam, Kanan, Sabaratnam .Hashim, Estrop,169 words
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Article69 1938-05-26 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, May 25. The seventh annual general meeting of the Sultan Abdul Hamid College Old Boys Association will be held on June 3 at 2 p.m. An elaborate programme has been drawn up for this occasion. There will be American Tennis69 words
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451 1938-05-26 15 NX resiling Arena Converted London: The National Sporting Club, who have been livening up British bdtxing’ will have to look to their laurels Rival claimants to the title of London’s premier boxing club are in the market with plans for a new organisation to451 words
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Article179 1938-05-26 15 Selangor Try-Out On Friday (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 24. Selangor's potential champions will be seen in action on the new training centre at the Technical School, Kuala Lumpur, on Friday, in the first of a series of trials These will enable athletes to179 words
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Article219 1938-05-26 15 Senior Golfers Beaten (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 23. The Selangor Golf Club beat the Senior Golfers here by lO to 6 J 2 yesterday, the following being the returns: (Senior Golfers mentioned first) Kingdon-Rowe and Brandon 0, Warner and Walton 1. A. R.219 words
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Article268 1938-05-26 15 Sandwich Programme For June 14-16 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 18. The Malayan Golf Meeting, organised by the Association of British Malaya, will be held at Prince’s Golf Club, Sandwich, on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, June 14-16. The several events will be open to members268 words
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Advertisement219 1938-05-26 15 MALAYA CUP FOOTBALL PENANG vs. KEDAH At the C. R. C. Ground or. Friday, 27th May, at 5.30 p.m. ADMISSION: Chairs $l.OO &50 cts. Tiers 30 cts. Standing 10 cts. 22 26- 4 TIGER BEER by pure, Jresh YEAS I I 1 H i H IMCTW IP i| 4 I219 words
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Miscellaneous25 1938-05-26 15 v l>~a7Tjob >’ MILLAR WATT -j JN& ARE VOU V? 5 Fl FTE Nh N THE POLAND! p j- n.y az?' f/U pyr» TO e SfenHsisEsWHsEziyi25 words
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Article124 1938-05-26 16 TIN previously latest LONDON—(Spot) £164. 0. 0 £161.15. 0 LONDON(3 months) £164.15. 0 £162.10. 0 SINGAPORE $83.25 $80.87% BUSINESS DONE FENANG $82.25 $80.75 BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Buyers 0 sellers COPRA— (Sundried) $3.60 $3.60 BLACK PEPPER $9, 00 $9.00 RUBBER LONDON 5%d NEW YORK llftc(G) ll%c(G) SINGAPORE— (Spot)124 words
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Article318 1938-05-26 16 Snre Of £^“’X U oX OtherWlSe ated Yesterday Rise er Fan Cone 5 p.c. 44-64 113% Eagle 4 peros. 46 -l%d Funding 4 p.c. 60-90 113% Cab I'»,, pc. »9% War Loan 3% p.c. 1011, U S J u b L Com. Union Assc. A 9% *Am. Tob.318 words
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Article121 1938-05-26 16 London. May 25. RUBBER: Dull.— London 5% buyers sft sellers May sft buyers 5% sellers July/Sept 5% buyers 5U sellers Oct./Dec 5% buyers 5% sellers NEW YORK 11.21 cts United Kingdom Stocaa London 56,075 tons Liverpool 28,678 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. May £ll. 7. 0 PEPPER:121 words
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Article105 1938-05-26 16 Prev. Latest Paris 178 ft 178{§ New York 4.95 ft 4.94 ft Montreal <5.00% 4.99 Brussels 29.43% 29.34 Geneva 21.72% 21.70% Amsterdam 8.98 8.97 Milan 94% 93K Berlin 12.35% 12.32% Stockholm 19.40% 19.40% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% nominal Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 142% 142105 words
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Article84 1938-05-26 16 Reuter. Erratic Under Variety Of Influences The Stock Exchange was firm under the lead of gold minings, then reactionary following news of the German protest to Czechoslovakia but rallied from the lowest. Industrials were very quiet. Oils were dull. In Foreign Exchanges the dollar encountered steady demand butReuter. - 84 words
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Article139 1938-05-26 16 LEAN CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 3-9 4|3 Bangrins 21|0 21,6 B. Selangors 1.35 1.40 Hong Fatts 1.03 1.05 Telebus 72% .75 K. Lan juts 18|9 Kuchai 1.32% 1.37% Kramats 10|6 ll|o Kundangs 6|o 6,6 Laruts 9!9 10 1% Rantau Pref 1.25 1.30 Raubs 5.30 5.40 Rawang Cons 21|9 22|3139 words
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Article138 1938-05-26 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.36 1.39 Hong Fatt 1.02% 1.05 Kuchai 1.27% 1.32% Petaling 7.50 7.70 Rahman Hyd. 1.20 1.25 Rantau Ordy. 1.27% 1.30 Rantau Pref. 1.27% 1.30 Taiping Cons. 1.55 I.s7Jex Talam 1.32% 1.37% Ampat 3|9 4|3 Kpg. Kamunting 9|o 9|6 Kampong Lanjut l9|6 Kramats138 words
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Article178 1938-05-26 16 New York, May 25Further declines in commodities, some weakness in high-grade bonds, current business reports plus general action of the market warrant waiting for lower levels before commencing re-purchase programme. Dow Jones avs. Prev. Today 30 indus. 112.35 110.60 20 rails 21.43 20.98 20 utilities 18.78 18.41 40178 words
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Article24 1938-05-26 16 TIN Singapore $80.87% per pkl. Penang $80.75 per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot 18)4 c. per lb. Penang Spot 18)4 c. per lb.24 words
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Article198 1938-05-26 16 KENNEDY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ampat 3 10? 4 4 Bangrin 21 6 22|3 Batu Selangor 1.37% 1.42% Hong Fatt 1.03 1.06 Johan .27% .30 Kpg. Kamunting 9 3 9 9 Kpg. Lanjut 19 0 19 9 Klang River 1.82% 1.90 Kramat 10 9 113 Kuchai Ordy. 1.27% 1.35 Larut198 words
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Article169 1938-05-26 16 RUBBER Buyers .Sellers Allenbys 1.25 1.35 Ayer Panas 1.10 1.20 Brogas 67% .72% Kedah Rubbers 1.75 1.85 Kuala Sidims 2.20 2.40 Lunas 1.60 1.70 Mentakabs 40 .45 Malaka Pindas 1.15 1.25 Pa jams 1.62% 1.72% Tapahs 1.57% 1.67% Ulu Benuts 30 .35 TIN: Ampats 39 4|3 Ayer Hitams169 words
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Article180 1938-05-26 16 Schedule Of Racing There will be a card of eight events on each of the tour days of the Selangor Turf Club Summer Meeting to be run on Saturday. June 4, Monday June 6. Thursday. June 9 and Saturday, June 11. There will be three runs for180 words
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Article212 1938-05-26 16 The steamship Matang arrived today from Phuket with the following passengers: Mr. E.L. Miles, Mr. and Mrs. E. Walker, Mr. George Lee, Mr. C.B. Andrews, Mr. R.W. Dirksen, Mr Tan Lean Aik, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Chun Ee, Mr. Tan Kuan Lum, Meyappa Chettiar and Suppiah Chetty.212 words
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Article216 1938-05-26 16 London Awaits News Of Vote (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 25. Tin interests are critically commenting on fact that despite Sir Shenton Thomas's Kuala Lumpur announcement on May 24 that the referendum result had been cabled to London, the I.T.C. Chairman, Sir John Campbell, denies receiving216 words
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Article82 1938-05-26 16 Reuter. Prices Steadily Maintained Silver was steadily maintained. The Indian bazaais and the American trade bought, while the firmness of dollars also contributed to the steadiness, state Messrs. Samuel Montagu. Prices temporarily eased on Tuesday following a report from America that a private resolution had been introduced in theReuter. - 82 words
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Article192 1938-05-26 16 Malay’s Death From Pneumonia The Penang Coroner, Mr. K. A. Blacker, held an inquiry at H. M. Prisons this morning into the death of a 35-year-old Malay, Kassim bin Naina Mohamed, who died at the General Hospital on May 20 of pneumonia while under remand. The Coroner192 words
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Article119 1938-05-26 16 Fine Building The Farquhar Street Mission Chapel is no more. Its successor at 140 Burmah Road was formally opened yesterday evening. The new building, capable of seating 400 persons, is one of the finest in Malaya. It is the result of the untiring efforts of Mr. A.119 words
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Article54 1938-05-26 16 From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 25. Oil Palms of Malaya Ltd. show a profit, as at October 31, 1937, of £13,188 us against £28,827 for the previous year. A final dividend of four per cent, is recommended, making 6% per cent, for the year The54 words
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323 1938-05-26 16 Large .Membership Expected As already recorded, the Pahit Pvq held at the E. and O. Hotel last week -the first of its kindby the Penang Choral and Musical Society proved such a tnmendous success that it may be taken for granted that several more will323 words
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Article20 1938-05-26 16 MALAKI 1 Malakoff Rubber Estates> fit £41.923. a final dnnde 0 11%; £17,990 forward and t’for income tax.20 words
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