Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 December 1938
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1938-12-08 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHEU DAILY x< 292. Vol. XCVI. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1938. PRICE 5 CENTS.20 words
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1236 1938-12-08 1 Assurance by Mr. MacDonald LIVELY INTEREST IN AMERICA An announcement by Mr. Malcolm MacDonald that colonies transfer is not practical politics evoke i cheers from the House of Common last night. Mr. Noel Baker asked: Vi as it conceivable that while we are spending two-thousaiid-miilionsUUCO XAL/u 1 one calling for immediate solution. —Reuter. - 1,236 words
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Article270 1938-12-08 1 //9 Mayors Appeal To H or Id Conscience London. Wednesday. One-hundred-and-nineteen mayors have signed an appeal to the Governments of the world to protest against the bombardment of open towns, especially Canton. The appeal is in response to a telegram sent last June from the Mayor ci Canton270 words
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Article113 1938-12-08 1 .—Reuter. Deportees May Attend Conference London. Wednesday. Mr. MacDonald announced in the Commons that Egypt, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Transjordan and the Jewish Agency have already accepted invitations to the Palesine conference. A formal invitation has been sent to the King of Yemen. With regard to Arab representation, the Government.—Reuter. - 113 words
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Article140 1938-12-08 1 —Reuter. Mr. R.A. Butler Calls For A Report London. Wednesday. Mr. R. A. Butler stated in the Commons that he had called for a report on a statement issued by the British, French and American Chambers of Commerce at Shanghai complaining that Japanese restrictions on foreign trade were no•—Reuter. - 140 words
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Article64 1938-12-08 1 —Reuter. Film Comedian's Suit Hollywood. Wednesday. The film comedian. Scan Laurel, has filed a suit claiming $700,000 against Hal Roach Studios alleging breach of ontract. Laurels dismissal by Hal Roach last August meant the bicakup of the Laurel and Hardy team. La ere! alleges 1 that the dismissal—Reuter. - 64 words
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Article145 1938-12-08 1 P. O. MEETING —Reuter, Far East Route Hit By The Wars London. Wednesday. Th? adverse effect on cargo and i passenger trade arising out of the SinoJapanese and Spanish wars was reported by Sir William Crawford Currie, chairman of the P. O. Steam Navigation Company, at the reneral meeting. 1.—Reuter, - 145 words
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Article71 1938-12-08 1 Germany Favours “Just Settlement” Rome, Wednesday. German circles now admit that the Tunis demonstration in the Italian Chamber, has been discussed with Italy. It is understood that Germany is in favour of “just settlement of outstanding claims. Secondary schoolboys staged demonstrations at Temi, Benevento, Perugia and Pisa. In Rome71 words
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Article61 1938-12-08 1 The five Royal Air Forces planes which arrived here from Alor Star yesterday morning, took off for Kuala Lumpur at 8.16 this morning, en route to Singapore. Last night all five planes took the air for about half an hour and gave an excellent display of formation61 words
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Article237 1938-12-08 1 Nearly 5,000 ricksha pullers Mere on str’ke in Penang this morning ami scarcely a vehicle was to he seen. Normally there are on the streets anything up to t .300. The Vehicles authorities are without information concerning the grievanc s, but from information gathered from237 words
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Article117 1938-12-08 1 Statement Of Fact. Not Policy London, Wednesday. Answering questions relating to Lord De La Warr’s speech on December 5, Mr. Chamberlain «aid Lord De La Warr had made it clear that his speech did not purport to be a statement, of policy but a statement of117 words
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Article81 1938-12-08 1 Following the burglary about ten days ago at the Bata Shoe Store. Penang Road, vvhen shoes worth about >2O were removed, an >ther attempt to f.ain entrance was made in the small hours of yesterday morning but on this occasion the latch would not give way.81 words
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Advertisement22 1938-12-08 1 BUGACIDE POWERFUL BUG KILLER IN LIQUID FORM KILLS THE BUGS AND destroys the eggs. STARKE CHEMICAL LAB., DA TO KRAMAT ROAD, PENANG.22 words
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Advertisement62 1938-12-08 1 ■F IT S W'F- Ij-. I. -IS FINE FOO» because it is so good for the brain and nerves, also for helping to maintain correct balance in the diet. We can offer an unequalled variety of the choicest fish, and. if you will kindly ask, many helpful suggestions on preparing62 words
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683 1938-12-08 2 RURAL BOARD CONSIDERING REDUCTION OF COSTS LONG discussion took place at yesterday’s meeting of the Penang Rural Board over a new water supply scheme for the whole of the Balik Bulau plain. Originally estimated to cost $400,000, it was subsequently pared down to683 words
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Article513 1938-12-08 2 More Evidence Recorded “A statement has already been made to a Police Mag strate and I cannot see why the police should have found it necessary to record another statement. Such a statement would have been made to assist the police in their investigations and513 words
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Article400 1938-12-08 2 Three Yesterday At Shanghai Hotel THE Shanghai Hotel. New Coast-road, Penang yesterday was the venue of three weddings which took place at 11 a.m., noon and 1 p.m. respectively. Goh—Lee The first was between Mr. Goh Beng Loon, brother of Mr. Goh Yee See, and Miss Lee Guan400 words
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Article312 1938-12-08 2 Employer Charges Servant HEARING commenced in the Ppn Middle Court before Mr r reck, Third Police Magistral K n aay of the case in which ■< v yt Ster Gurdas Chand, is charged ontw > ngalee with criminal breach of trust in C W ts of312 words
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52 1938-12-08 2 A Siamese was admitted into the Penang General Hospital yesterday evening with broken ribs, with a history of having been assaulted by a Chinese in Malacca-street. The man is in a serious condition. Inspector E. J. Linsell of the Magazine Police Station is in charge52 words
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390 1938-12-08 2 'T'HAT it is impossible to proA vide life-saving apparatus for a coastline of over 10 miles, extending fioin Tanjong Bungah to Telok Bahang, was the decision of the Rural Board at yesterday’s meeting. The subject arose some time ago following a Coroner’s insuiry into390 words
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Article210 1938-12-08 2 Mr. Cheah Phee Tong And Miss Ong SieYv Chow The wedding took place yesterday at the Cheah Kongsi, of Mr. Cheah Phee Tong, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Cheah Eng Gim and Miss Ong Siew Chow, daughter of the late Mr. Ong Teong Yong and Mrs.210 words
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Advertisement374 1938-12-08 2 I Looked YOUNGER ra EVERY Uy MORNING I Says Miss Barbara Lewis was exciting to wake up and look into m y mirror —to see the little lines and wrinkles become fainter every day. wl I ffiaß to,--"' -<4 g < jffiH y/dES 07. HL Ja <r- ’I M S\374 words
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Advertisement213 1938-12-08 2 IN THE CENTRE OF LONDON. Midst theatres and snops. 100 with bathroom and 'phone. Fully licensed restaurant open till midnight Special rates for Overseas visitors. Details from MAPLETON HOTEL Coventry Street, Piccadilly Circus. Cables: Lesquare, London. Demand the WHITE DOT the I LIFETIME en R Tpl J Be sure you213 words
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Article493 1938-12-08 3 The Wo in Turns ESTERDAY’S telegrams may y bear the interpretation (with 1 v n possible reservation, as rer, history has taught us to take nothing at face value) that the democratic worm is turning to face ..,.t< ad < t running away from totali,arjan aggression. At493 words
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873 1938-12-08 3 Many Interesting Items i liscussed 1 he Penang Rural Board held a very lengthy meeting yesterday and two membert who had other engagements were obliged to leave before the meeting concluded. Mr. J. a Harvey presided at the meeting and the others present were:873 words
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337 1938-12-08 3 But for an unfortunate mishap at the Penang Flying Club pageant in August, the Club s Eagle three-seater plane might have been used to assist in the search, shortly to be undertaken, for the wreckage of the Lockheed plane in which Sir Charles337 words
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Article352 1938-12-08 3 LETTER TO THE EDITOR Sir, Talking about scenic beauty, town improvement etc., in Fenang, has it ever occurred to the City Fathers how the effect of the dust bins lying in front of the residences will produce on anyone whether he be tourist, passer-by or resident himself? The352 words
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Article501 1938-12-08 3 fine and varied display OF PUPILS’ WORK That the Exhibition was one of the best seen in Penang recently, were the opinions of European visitors to the Anglo-Chinese Girls’ School Annual Exhibition, which opened yesterday, at the A.C.G.S. school building in Anson Road, Penang. A concert was501 words
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Article130 1938-12-08 3 Penang Beat Ipoh The inter-hall dancing competition held at Penang in the Wembley Dance Hall resulted as follows: Quick-step: 1. Ipoh 35 points; 2. Penang 34 points. Waltz: 1. Penang 36 points; 2. Ipoh 35 points. Fox-trot: S. Penang 33 points; 2. Ipon 31 points. Tango: 1.130 words
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Article73 1938-12-08 3 A DUTCHMAN, Jetze William Arpse, was yesterday charged before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, Third Police Magistrate, Penang, with failing to inform the Registrar of Aliens of his change of address on November 30 and secondly with leaving the Settlement of Penang for Kedah without having his73 words
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Article251 1938-12-08 3 t. —Reuter. Convictions Upheld (From Cur Cwn Correspondent.) Alor Star, Tuesday. A young Chinese woman, Lim Ah Hing who was fined $75, in default, two months’ simple imprisonment for volluntarily having caused grievous hurt to an elderly Chinese woman at Kuala Kedah by the Alor Start.—Reuter. - 251 words
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Article217 1938-12-08 3 Questions In Council (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 8. A question as to whether in some schools two classes were being combined under one teacher in order to qualify for a grant asked by Mr. J. R. Vethavanam of the Selangor Government was answered217 words
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40 1938-12-08 3 CHEOK TEIK SIM, the 33-year-old Chinese cyclist who was knocked down by a lorry belonging to Mr. Choe Boon Ghee of Kam pong Bharu, Penan on Monday evening, died in the General Hospital yesterday afternoon.40 words
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Advertisement8 1938-12-08 3 C>. most delicious J refresher.. .is OVALTINE' COLD8 words
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Advertisement111 1938-12-08 3 QoTlins 3or 1939 Neatly bound with imitation leather, Collins 9 Diaries make appropriate and acceptable Xmas New Year Gifts OBTAINABLE IN A NUMBER OF APPEALING COLOURS, ONE DAY, TWO DAYS AND FOUR DAYS ON A PAGE ONE DAY ON PAGE -st She x 5 T —’s Y K'N TIFO DAYS111 words
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Miscellaneous887 1938-12-08 4 Definitely. The Best Show Seen For A Long Time T U Screening Sherth 3R. O> XT A. LT'.' ‘«"o' iVI M. JILOI 1 v- majestk TAQT 9 SHOWS’ THE YEAR’S MOST r- 4 MATINEES: Saturday and Sunday at 3p. m. ™w iIT 930 chapter PtAV n Z? r£. >«« 'Si'*'887 words
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1137 1938-12-08 5 Reconstruction Works Well I nder Way SUPPLY OF MALAY LABOUR DWINDLING “Roads in the State are being gradually improved a’ld strengthened as opportunity permits and there is little doubt hat this policy is very desirable in view of the continued de- elopments in motor1,137 words
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Article399 1938-12-08 5 hiiioc Who Smoked Heavily j. u iu our Own Correspondent.) Teluk Anson, Tuesday. j inquest into the death of an J ,<1 rly Chinese named Chong who died as a result of opium lU <ji\ November 3 last, was con- J :in the Teluk Anson Magistrate’s399 words
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Article115 1938-12-08 5 Interesting Address By Rn.Wootlan I'itE wt kly tiffin meeting of the I I Rotary Club was held at the Grand Hotel yesterday afternoon, with II ar nn Cecil Rae, the President, in the i > guests present were Rotarian AE Wo rt in, of Taiping and Mr.115 words
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Article136 1938-12-08 5 1 rom Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Wednesday 4■ i Hop of a ser i es o f Tamil tsxtfor Cambridge students and Ta se.s, Mr. A M Doraisamy, ■a.\. is donating a percenale of the books to the I>Htress Relief Fund. I oraisamy, who hails136 words
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Article86 1938-12-08 5 ur Own Correspondent.) Batu Gajah, Wednesday of a raid made by the police, three Malays and ter arraigned in the Batu Gajah I‘atoh Muda Razalli yester f c ‘i |:ir K e d with gaming. .i t Chinese accused pleaded n hued $2 each, whilst the the charge86 words
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Article130 1938-12-08 5 Case I ransferred To Batu Gajah rpHE case in which a Sikh namea I. Dalip Singh is charged with being in possession of 15 bags of tin-ore suspected to be stolen property and convey’i g tin-ore without the necessary’ permit was transferred from Ipoh to the130 words
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Article183 1938-12-08 5 Cmnese Women Gaoled 'T'HREE Chinese women, Ah Chew. M Chin Ah Lan and Ng Ah Yoong. were arraigned before Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe, the Ipoh First Magistrate, yesterday on a charge of theft of tin o’’e on Government land. Thq Lire** women were arrested by foresters a183 words
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193 1938-12-08 5 F.M.S. P. T. UNIFORMED STAFF DISSATISFIED WITH TERMS CONDITIONS OF SERVICE The uniformed staff of the Posts and Telegraph Department, F.M.S., are evidently not satisfied with their terms and conditions of service. i. —Reuter. The uniformed staff which comprises messengers, postmen and mail officers, has sent in during the coursei.—Reuter. - 193 words
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Article124 1938-12-08 5 —Reuter. Berlin Papers Comment Berlin. Wednesday. THE Frankfurter Zeitung today comments on Australia’s defence problem. Arguing that increased immigration would help more titan the present rearmament programme, th? paper says: “The real danger lies in her vast uninhabited areas. A nation of seven millions cannot create an—Reuter. - 124 words
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Advertisement456 1938-12-08 5 THOUSANDS RESTORED BY THIS FAMOUS MEDICINE THE REASON r Innumerable complaints arise from impurities n blood, and so long as the impurities remain, permanent relief cannot be obtained. f iarkes Blood Mixture, by cleansing the D BLOOD blood, is invaluable in the treatment of Sf 4 rheumatic complaints, lumbago, painful456 words
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805 1938-12-08 6 REACTION TO GERMAN 0 FRENCH PEACE PACT BRITISH PRESS MAKE CAUTIOUS COMMENTS London, Wednesday. rpHE conclusion of the Franco-German pact evokes but sober reaction in the London Press n hie., msplajs son.e incomprehension at the apparent paiadox 0 s j at the Rome end of the axis coincidentally with t.ie805 words
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Article67 1938-12-08 6 —Reuter. Tokyo, Wednesday. Mr. Arita is inviting Sir Robert Craigie and Mr. Joseph Grew, the British and U.S. Ambassadors respectively, to meet him tomorrow for a frank exchange of views jn connection with the principle of the Open Door in China. It is presumed—Reuter. - 67 words
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Article167 1938-12-08 6 ’—Reuter. Bombay, Wednesday. “TF ever there could be a justifiable war in t’'e na e of humanity, a war against Germany to prevent the wenton persecution -of a whole race would be completely justified" observes Mr. Gandhi in his journal. Harijan. Mi Gandhi describes the persecution of’—Reuter. - 167 words
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Article113 1938-12-08 6 Many Strikers Returning To Work Paris, Wednesday. ■While there is little improvement in other industries in I.e Havre the situation is brighter in the north a large number of strikers in engineering and other industries returning to work. The liner Paris sailed today with 178 naval113 words
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Article196 1938-12-08 6 Sequel Io Recent Sliootjiib Of Iron Guard Leader Berlin, Wednesday. A BITTER attack on King Carol of Rumania is ptd j. in Dr. Goebbels’ newspaper, Der Angriff appareiarising out of the recent shooting of the b Iron Guard Leader, Codreanu, and thirteen other nu—Reuter. - 196 words
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Article167 1938-12-08 6 Reuter. Queen Mary Unable To Land Passengers London, Wednesday. OWING to bad weather the Queen Mary was unable to disembark 300 passengers from New York. including Sir Ronald Lindsay, Ambassador to the U.S., when it arrived at Plymouth with two thousand bags of mails today. Tenders– Reuter. - 167 words
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Article165 1938-12-08 6 Tokyo, Wednesday. GOLD shipments abroad t.ii. y 000,000 last year, the Finance Mir ter, Mr. Ikeda, informe 1 a bankers held at Osaka today. Bemadded that this year’s expor ts, t smaller, were still considerable. He claimed that the “mol hsafion’’ of gold throughout the country .1,165 words
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Advertisement192 1938-12-08 6 r 7 tw ili ijuwwHjwMt B MB kk SF i LHST S LIFKTI» I I I I 1111l 111 My lady’s dressing table largely owes its chan* to toilet H IHI I articles. They are in daily use and are a continual delight I to the eye. Considerable strides made192 words
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1867 1938-12-08 7 SEVERE FAMINE FEVER LIKELY EARLY NEXT YEAR A CCOUNTS of acute hardship due to the drought, with /X prospects of a severe famine, came from all parts of the Ceylon. In certain villages of the North Central Province water is so scare that people1,867 words
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Article444 1938-12-08 7 —Reuter. New York, Tuesday. THE Chinese Ambassador, A -Mr. Hu-shih, addressing the Lawyers’ Club, New York, which entertained him to a luncheon today, said that after the fall of Hankow and Canton many Chinese despaired. “There were thoughts of taking whatever peace was offered—Reuter. - 444 words
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Article63 1938-12-08 7 —Reuter. Prague, Wednesday. “The former regime united us with Atheist Russia, Red Spain and Jewish Geneva—this is now ended’’ said Dr. Sidor, Vice-Premier and the Central Government’s Slovak representative, here today. He added: “My task in the Prague Cabinet is to liquidate the centralist system.—Reuter. - 63 words
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Advertisement756 1938-12-08 7 WEMBLEY PARK Toniiiht, Thursday Bth, December, 1938. Silver Opera: Will st Inche R. Hainan Chine-re Romance of Java entitled “BARON ONG IEIK HAN” with an all star cast including- Misses Marina Ainon Inche Warchee, Idris, Adlul Wa’hab, Nor Jin and many others. Strongly supported hv num rous Malayan Memories New756 words
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Advertisement179 1938-12-08 7 WATCHES CLOCKS REPAIRS UNDER EXPERT SUPERVISION RELIABLE EFFICIENT PROMPT AURORA’S DEPARTMENT STORE I CORNER OF High St. North Bridge Rd. SINGAPORE. iWs BREATif VAPOUR &AVOSO COLDS /A tfrop on your handkerchief by day and on your pillow by night kills the germs relieves stuffiness, prevents th’ spread of infection. 21179 words
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Article443 1938-12-08 8 H. ckj ruuver been uscu as a pOlLucdi pu. .ilf x iic* qucoiivii io prv.iipi.cu uj a idler wiucii -vxr. i\. vai ai..u duu»costs to me rinanctai i\cvvs. -mi. varvaino is a critic ui me action ot me I.K.K.L. in increasing me release tor tnc nrsi tnree443 words
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1220 1938-12-08 8 World-Wide Study Of National Diets Health Standards From A Special Co rrespo n den t Nutrition And Mankind J JNDER the chairmanship of Dr. R. E. W oodhouse, Deputy Minister of Pensions and of National Health, of Canada, a conference of representatives of National Nutrition Committees was held in Geneva.1,220 words
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Advertisement518 1938-12-08 8 WEARNES AIR SERVICES LID. Special Chri ir > holiday services between Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, u:i (Sitiawan) and Penang on Saturday 24th and Tuesday 27 th December, 1938. SERVICE “A” SERVICE *C 24th 27th Dec. 24th 2 th Dec Dept. Singapore 700 a.m. Dept. Singapore 12.00 noon Arr. K. Lumpur 8.40518 words
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Advertisement133 1938-12-08 8 j4«w F' wS w- z J The cook has not changed, nor has the recipe except that Maggi's Seasoning is now used in the kitchen. A few drops work wonders if added, just before serving, to an insipid dish, weak soup, stew, gravy or sauce. w Maggi’s Seasoning is’utteriy different133 words
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Miscellaneous14 1938-12-08 8 *FATHER TIME: “IF I WRITE THIS DOWN UNDER 1938 A.D. THEY WONT BELIEVE IT;14 words
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638 1938-12-08 9 Approved Methods Being Adopted .j (i V Hit steady improvement has been maintained in S' .Her of poultry breeding in the Federation during \ar hut it will be some time before anything notice;ii iuli in improvement to poultry housing and stock ih. Poultry houses designed638 words
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Article102 1938-12-08 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Wednesday HIS Highness the Sultan of Perak is holding an “At Home” in his palace at Kuala Kangsar on Saturday, December 10. Invitations have been issued to prominent members of all communities. 1 It is understood that several Taiping tennis players have102 words
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Article, Illustration29 1938-12-08 9 A PICTURE taken lest week of the D tehess of Kent, who is now making preparations forl'-i»a in Australia.29 words
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Article398 1938-12-08 9 SOCIAL PERSONAL MISS R. JANSZ is sailing for Colombo from Port Swettenham by the m s. Meonia. MRS. M. VAN DORT is a passenger for Colombo by the m.s. Meonia, which leaves Penang today. Rotary clubs of Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, Klang and Malacca will be holding an inter-city meeting at398 words
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Article92 1938-12-08 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Gajah, Wednesday. DATOH MUDA RAZ ALLI, the Batu Gajah Magistrate, today convicted and sentenced a Chinese lad, Kura Choon. who had many previous convictions, to serve one month's rigorous imprisonment and three months' police supervision for stealing coconuts. The complainant, a92 words
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54 1938-12-08 9 ri HE Colonial Secretary, S.S., announces that i| M Right Honourable the x H I h of State for the has been pleased to toe the appointment of Judice Kenneth Elliston Puisne Judge, Sunn- Court, Ceylon, as .1 Justice, Federated i States, in succession tn54 words
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Article146 1938-12-08 9 -r an alleged debt which I in one of the men as- table-ley had its sequel in Court yesterday, when tn, a Malay, was brought Mr A. W. Bellamy on a ..ng voluntarily caused grie- > one Kadir Mirasah at ah on October 17 last.146 words
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Article173 1938-12-08 9 Ipoh Inquest On Drowned Girl <<d-oner, Che Ismail held 1 i'liry in the Ipoh Second trait’s court yesterday into i nine-year-old Chinese girl, a. who was drowned in a Kantan village, Chemor. on Oc- Abdul Rauf, of the Central Station, led evidence. a ted that on October173 words
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Article493 1938-12-08 9 NO COMPULSORY REGISTER, SAYS SIR J. ANDERSON London, Tuesday. npHE Lord Privy Seal, Sir John Simon, opened the House of Commons debate on the nationrl voluntary He elucidated the noints made in his statement last Thursday before proceeding to more controversial aspects of the question. The final order493 words
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Article402 1938-12-08 9 Fined For Failinu To Attend Court (From Our Own Correspondent) Teluk Anson. Wednesday. A PUNJABI named Jagar Singh appeared before Che Osman bin Ta’at in the Teluk Anson Magistrate’s court tn answer to a charge of fai'ing to attend court on November 16 last after402 words
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Advertisement25 1938-12-08 9 WiE TONIC FOOD ot>l Ch»mirt> and Starat 1 T nnis t o )ls f Or fine, floral ilr tgeinents. <>9 > Bi hop St., Penin p25 words
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Advertisement102 1938-12-08 9 qHw (w W I A I F( y infants o invalid 5 S| A /V I i a THE MARCH OF THE CHILDREN n Let your Baby, too, join this joyous company and march to Health and Happiness on GATE From all over the world they come—a growing army saved102 words
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582 1938-12-08 10 Rubbers Lifeless With No Business Passing rpHE price of tin has been inclined to sag and the latest London cabled quotations are Spot 5212.U.0. and 3 months £213.15.0. The local market has been unchanged foi the past two days at $109.59 per pikul.582 words
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191 1938-12-08 10 FOLLOWING rubber outputs for the mouth of December have been announced:— Alor Pongsu Amal. Estates 30.762 lbs., Bedong (Malaya) Rubber 73,024 lbs Temarloh Rubber Estates 20,873 lbs., Henreitta Rubber 124,100 lbs., Sungei Matang Rubber 24,000 lbs., Yarak Rubber Co., 7,600 lbs., Ayer Tawah191 words
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Article275 1938-12-08 10 British Trade Revival Speaking in the House of Commons recently, the Prime Minister said he believed that the improvement in employment in Great Britain would be continued. British industrial organisation, he added, had so much improved in recent years that Great Britain would ba in a275 words
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Article176 1938-12-08 10 Rubber Report Singapore, Friday. THERE is little to be said about the market during the past week; prices have remained very steady and locally there is not much rubber offering for near delivery. The internal situation in France imparted a certain amount of uneasiness earlier in176 words
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Article59 1938-12-08 10 London, November 22. Prft. to June 30 of Insulinde (Sumatra) Rubber Estate £5.379 (£8,984), brot. in £2,981 (£2,094); cultivation res. £l,OOO (nil), bldgs, and machy. res. £5OO (same), avail. £6,861 (£10,578); div. 3 p.c. (6 p.c.), less tax, £3,635 (£7,271); fwd., subject to estate staff commisn., £3,22559 words
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Article592 1938-12-08 10 A Year Of Development THE GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT The 14th ordinary general meeting of Imperial Airwave Limited wa held on Nov. 14 at Hotel Victoria. London, W.C. Sir John C. W. Reith. G.8.E.. LI D. The year under review was one of transition from one major pokey to592 words
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Article169 1938-12-08 10 Little Surprise At Tin Quota Decision Amsterdam, November 22. THE maintenance of the tin quota for the next quarter caused no surprise here, though some quarters considered it as too drastic. Theoretically, it is expected that at the present rate consumption will exceed supplies of the free market169 words
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Advertisement143 1938-12-08 10 i For headache,tooth- Positive and fast- B ache, neuralgic and J I working, without rheumatic pains— affecting the heart or Al and fever due to f upsetting the stem- t colds. ach. Doctors and I ANACIN contains ouinino C dentists prescribe it. r N F N M e A 331143 words
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Advertisement830 1938-12-08 10 BANKS OVERSEA-CHINESE HONG KONG .Xj> BANKING CORPORATION SHANGHAI BANKING LIMITED. CORPORA! 1()\ (Incorporated in the S.S.) (Incorporated in the < THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK The liability <t m LIMITED extent and in man THE HO HONG BANK LTD. Ordinance No G rv AND THE OVERSEA CHINESE BANK Head O LIMITED830 words
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Article604 1938-12-08 11 lab'i Posting Times At Kuala hinipur, Tpoli And Penang I SEA MAILS OUTWARD [tKh Borneo pb 'p.m. Friday; Kuala t 7 i. Friday. Irthern Sumatra 6 I i ng 4 p.m. tomorrow II". hapore :;ang 4 p.m. Mondays ■h (not Dec. 12). lunna K n.m. Friday; Kuala 1-relay;604 words
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1238 1938-12-08 11 ARRIVALS Today: MEONIA ex Singapore. HAKOZAKI MARU ex Jar,an via Singapore. MATANG ex Victoria Point. Renong, Kopah and Tongkah. BULAN ex Singapore via ports. RAJULA ex Calcutta and Rangoon. PALOPO ex Batavia and Soerabaia. MATANG ex Siamese ports. Tomorrow: YUENSANG ex China ‘nd Japan.1,238 words
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Advertisement881 1938-12-08 11 P® /“S an d V/ BRITISH INDIA (Incorpoi ited In England) PORT SWETTENHAM SINGAPORE S.S. “RAJULA” SAILING THURSDAY, Bth DECMBER Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under i For Teluk Anson. Bagan Datoh, Port contract with His Majesty’s Government Swettenham, Malacca and Singapore. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S881 words
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Article293 1938-12-08 12 77ie Blind A< t s i t he end of 1937 the bravest man *a Sweden died. He had be m blind for 25 years, and he had lighted lam] s in every part of the world His name was Dr. Nils Gustaf Dalen. Inventor of the famous293 words
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38 1938-12-08 12 of the State Cong ss tai Secretaries an public were am- <1„ monstration. Thirteen person inri’riri-. y Baswan Rao, the ;<• r,-.. 1; the seventh Dictator w C m and sentenced to va prisonment today.38 words
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Article166 1938-12-08 12 Inland Greetings Telcg arcs it a fixed I rate of 25 cents may te rent from anI Postal Telegraph Qffi o ln the Telegraph System for delivery withii 'that system. These telegrams may be sent whenever desin 1 by the public’ An Inland Greeting Telegram Sender’s 1166 words
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Article48 1938-12-08 12 Calcutta, Nov 17 Mr. Tamizuddin Khan and Mr. Shamsuddin, the newly appointed Minister of Bengal, took their oaths of office this morning at Government House, the oaths being adminktered ny the Governor in the presence of the Ministers, High-Court. Judges and other high officials.48 words
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Article48 1938-12-08 12 Benares, Nov. 17. Professor Maheshprasad Rajpai >f the Benares Hindu University was killed by an accidental fall from a height of 400 feet in th£ hill near Lachmanjhula Rikhikesh while on November 15 carrying a mineralogical survey on behalf of the United Provinces Government.48 words
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Advertisement55 1938-12-08 12 1 ■!■■!mill mt j WS Make Your Selection of B SHOES and HOSIERIES /O f° r lC a PP roac h* n g XMAS Season '\v-.*1 /y-^ j[. raiL■',■{'y Ĕ-’^' f: Early to Avoid Disappointment. W^S' v 1 1■ 4 1 f-H I<mifHlW^Mßjl^SHißKJwK JioMMB IS .a H B Y 955 words
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Miscellaneous1747 1938-12-08 12 B. B. C. Service Schedule For Far cast '•>'>•■ r-” FoHownv is the pro- j. bablo BBC Service Sche.lnle for the Far gWWwly pV. irffr r~*~ East in Malayan standard time for week beginning Dec. 4: t<W TR/INSMISSION 2 6.02 p.m. to 9.15 p-m.: GSJ, GSG and PENANG SINCjAPORF GSF.1,747 words
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Miscellaneous602 1938-12-08 12 NIROM YDA 604 mc's (49.6 mA, YDB 11 86 mc|s (25.3 m.), YDB 965 mc's (3120 m.l. PMN 10.26 mcs (39.2 m TODAY P.M. 12.20 Card van der Byl Tro. 12 50 Ifred Pod a rnd his 18 Gvps’ s. 1 10 News Weather rerorts. 1.22 Various ’vnch selections. 2.10602 words
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Miscellaneous405 1938-12-08 12 MANILA KZRM 95.7 mcs (31.35 m.) TODAY P.M. 12.20 Sign Off- 1.50 Mid-AfUrno n Music. 3.05 Sign Off. 4.20 Nestle Ills and Encores. 5.05 Program Preview Weather Report. 5.20 Camay Glamour Revue. 5.50 Local Market Report. 5.55 News Period. Spanish—English. C-. 20 Bayani Music Box—Bill Wirges and his Orchestra with405 words
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Miscellaneous108 1938-12-08 12 PENANG TIDE TABI-E High I>« TODAY 3.15 p. m 7.30 p m TOMORROW 1.21 am -1° a 01 2.00 p.m. 8.1-) p m HOLLAND PCJ 15.22 mc/s <l9 n 1 TO JAY 8.00 National artbom .n-i °P e^ n i "■oimcernent. 8.05 Dm 8.15 Actualities. 8.35 ’’M’’ Ani 8.50 Report108 words
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Article, Illustration137 1938-12-08 13 •c. <ulu :i of srn ke, *..!< eli con’d be seen al! over t island and in bore. tcted thou-.j- Is of visiters to the fire at lai Thong Comoai v's rubber factory in Faya Lt-bar Road (Above): The superintendent of the Singapore Fire Brigade,137 words
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403 1938-12-08 14 Eurasians Outplayed In Second Half ALL HUES CONVERTED Playing one-man shc.t, the-’ enang Sports Ciuo defeated the<’E’ (Eurasian) Company (Voivateers) by 20 points (four goals) to r’ne points (one drop g ca l, a? -l oro gc- )?n a ..esnlycontested g?.r,e of rug403 words
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Article340 1938-12-08 14 The Ipoh Medicos continued their winning vein by scoring a splendid threeone victory over the Y. M. C. A. on the Ipoh Club pa dang yesterday. After a mediocre first half, the Medicos played creditably as a team to score two goals in the second session. The Y.’s340 words
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Article, Illustration27 1938-12-08 14 L The picture of T. G. Jones and Gill c k giv I their star p'<\;- ,3. I27 words
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217 1938-12-08 14 Teams For Trial The Penang and Perak fifteens, will meet on Saturday next week on the Penang Esplanade to decide the position of wooden spoonists in the Malaya Cup rugby competition. Penang’s slashing defeat at Kualc Lumpur has raised the hopes of217 words
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Article92 1938-12-08 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Wednesday. In a thrilling match on the Regimental padang today, the Punjab Regiment defeated the Taiping Youngsters in a return match by two goals to one. The game was cleanly contested. The soldiers showed better team-work, and in the first half netted92 words
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Article159 1938-12-08 14 A MAN zjL, month and says, “I ly good game of biUk I break of 295 recently.’’* st ted *h«t d has often used a miniature cue and J He is all for the foic.tain-n J which cost Alec Brown a peiXl Thurston’s. Especially for159 words
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Article98 1938-12-08 14 Sam Snead, U.S. Ryder Cup has won 17,572 dollars 1 (3.5. mcney tliis year, av< 2 America acclaims him as the professions i gll J® I from playing and money-eanMg RM I of view. I His winnings are i record for PGj tournaments m98 words
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Article219 1938-12-08 14 Mrs. Coombs In Great Form SPECTACULAR goalkeeping by Mrs.' Coombs was the outstanding feature of the hockey game between the Penang Ladies. Hockey Club and the Brown House XI of the Francis Light School, played on the School ground yesterday. The boys attacked very often but Mrs.219 words
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Article67 1938-12-08 14 Los Angeles, Wednesday. MRS. M ILLS MOODY, eight times Wimbledon champion, in a statement today said that she does not expect to play further in competitive lawn tennis, “but if the United States Lawn Tennis Association needed me and I had opportunities to whip my game into67 words
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Article53 1938-12-08 14 London, Wednesday. Results of today's inter-county rugger matches are: Kent 10. Sussex 15. at Sidcup. Surrey 8, Hampshire 8, at Richmond. The Fourth All-Malaya Malays’ Tennis Championships will be held under the auspices of the Sultan Sulaiman Club, Kuala Lumpur, during the Chinese New Year holidays, from February53 words
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Article587 1938-12-08 14 Sunderland’s £22,000 Offer (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Nov. 23. Transfer fees are stii the talk of the English football world. Those in the know estimate that well over £250,000 has changed hands since the end of last season. The only good point about it, so far587 words
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Advertisement324 1938-12-08 14 If You're Told to “Alkalize” TRY THIS REMARKABLE “PHILLIPS” WAY thousands ARE ADOPTING ■k 1 THING I CAN DO ABOUT IT? 3 On every side today people are Try this way. You’ll be surbtn- urged to alkalize. their stem- prised at results. Get either the ach. And thus to ease324 words
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Article432 1938-12-08 15 k. iimcss And Good I Fellowship I London Nov. 26. I ci'cii c be tween the professional and amateur I i i) <>' 11 >’• n with lofty disdain on the rcialise their skill and would try to erect them, bin put the men in kit432 words
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Article167 1938-12-08 15 I hv iit to be the first I 100 th. iI in match play. He I o struggle t« I nti* s and twentyI 'I the idea of a 10C I ime. In cold fig1.. 1 md all the colours I headaches K even or eight167 words
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Article441 1938-12-08 15 I low Money Is Divided London, Nov. 23. iarefits from the cricket Test matches with Australia last summer amounted to c42,0€0. Counties will benefit as follows from the distribution of this sum: £3,350 each to the M.C.C. and to those counties on whose grounds Test matches441 words
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Article, Illustration16 1938-12-08 15 Betty Slade, the 17-year-cM diving champion, teaching 11-year-old Yvonne Bourne how tc swallow-dive.16 words
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97 1938-12-08 15 Glasgow’, Dec. 7. Scotland beat Hungary by three goals to one in an international football match today. Walker (Hearts), Black (Hearts) and Gil’.ick (Everton) scored for the home team in the firtt haif. and at halftime Scotland led 3—O. In the second half, Scotland97 words
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Article165 1938-12-08 15 Tentative Racing Schedule For 1939 rjiHE schedule below’ is issued by the the committee of the Straits Racing As- soclation with the approval of the committees of the Associated Clubs. The schedule is not intended to be binding on any Associated Club but will be adhered to165 words
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Article155 1938-12-08 15 Result Of The Draw is the draw for the Penang six-a-side soccer competition to be played off on Saturday. December 10, fo the Khoo Sian Ewe Cup. The charges are 30 cents and five cents, and the pre reeds will be donated to St. Nicholas Home. The draw-155 words
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109 1938-12-08 15 For the first time in the history nf Cambridge rowing an American lias won I the Colquhoun Sculls—the championship I of the Cam. Hugh Parker, of Tabor Academy ami I Trinity Hall, who won the Bushe-Fox I Freshmen’s sculls last year, defeated E G.109 words
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Article, Illustration419 1938-12-08 15 Standard Of Play Has Never Been Higher Condon. The major events of an exceptionally interesting season in golf have now been concluded and in re trospcct the year is indeed a milestone in the history of British golf. For the first time since the419 words
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Advertisement61 1938-12-08 15 ydnne hua these WO I a 'VW?' 'l ire «sene t lua I W />7 'X k du MAURIER LONDON THE EXCLUSIVE FILTER TIP CIGARETTES I Special Christmas Packing containing 2 fins of so Sole agents: John Little Co. Ltd., C/n it'i'itedm l ■> SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG IPOH ISSUED61 words
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Article114 1938-12-08 16 PREVIOUSLY LATEST LONDON—(Spot) £215.10.0 LONDON—(3 months) £216.5.0 SINGAPORE $llO.OO $llO5O BUSINESS DONE 50 tons Buyers No Sellers COPRA —(Sundried) $3.45 $3.50 BLACK PEPPER $8.50 $8 50 RUBBER: <*< LONDON 8d NEW YORK 16ftc(G) SINGAPORE —(Spot) 27 %c Jan./Mar 27 %c ft; Apl./June 27 %c July/Sept 28 %c By Courtesy114 words
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Article234 1938-12-08 16 KENNEDY CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampat 4'o 4 6 Ayer Weng -62*2 .67% Bangrin 22 3 23 0 Batu Selangor 1.35 1.40 Berjuntai 10 3 10 9 Hong Fatt .63 .6< Hongkong Tin 21 0 22 6c Ipoh 23 0 2410 Kpg. Kamunting 8 6 9'l’i Kamunting 10 0 110234 words
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Article19 1938-12-08 16 TIN Penang $110.50 per pkl. Singapore $110.50 per pkl. RUBBER Penang—Spot 27%c per tb. Singapore—Spot per lb.19 words
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Article98 1938-12-08 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Bayers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.37% 1.40 Hong Fatt -64 .67 Jelebu .70 .72% Kuchai 1.27% 1.30 Peta lings 7.00 7.50 Rahman Hyd. 1.17% 1.20 Raub Gold 4.85 4.95 ex Rantau 1.47% 1.50 Taiping Cons. 1.62% 1.67% Amy. at 4|o 4 6 Krama.ts 10 6 1110 Kur.dang98 words
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Article107 1938-12-08 16 Prev. Today Paris 177J4 177JJ New York 4.69% 4.68% Montreal 4.73% 4.72% Brussels 27.90 27.83 Geneva 20.74% 20.69% Amsterdam 8.62% 8.61% Milan 89 ft 89 ft Berlin 11.71 11.69 Stockholm 19.41 19.41 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Dsio 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26 unquoted Helsingfors 226% 226% rague 137% 137 fadrid107 words
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Article121 1938-12-08 16 London. Dec. 7. 'RRER: Firmer. Lon- g bo vers B>, selle.s Jan /Mar. 8 V do 8% do Anl. .June 8% do Bft do Tu u ’'Sent. Bft do 8% do 'EW YORK 15.90 cts. ’nited Kingdom Stocks London 57.620 tons Liverpool 32.097 tons APRA: Straits121 words
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Article55 1938-12-08 16 Reuter. BOXING Galento Knocks Out Otis Thomas St. Louis, Thursday. Tony Galento (16st. 31b), from New Jersey, knocked out Otis Thomas (14st 121 b), a Negro boxer from St. Louis, in be irnth round of a scheduled 12-round ig.ht. Galento is ranked in America as th? o rReuter. - 55 words
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Article1129 1938-12-08 16 More Sensational Evidence (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, December 7. The frantic eitons or a mother .o raise a large sum oi money with which she was asked to buy Cmnese Liberty Bonds while her son was in the hands of alleged kidnappers, were described when1,129 words
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Article252 1938-12-08 16 New York, Wednesday. Yesterday’s strength carried over into today’s market. There w'as further buying of aircrafts and firmness in steels and coppers, aided by the foreign production curtailment announcement. An above two million barrel reduction in gasolene and fuel oil stocks due to colder weather and a252 words
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184 1938-12-08 16 TIE flying hours for the month are very low but this is due to the fact that the Club was closed for the first fortnight of the month, when the staff had their annual holiday. Also the weather has not been as good as184 words
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Article73 1938-12-08 16 Mr. and Mrs. Ung Tin Sin of 48 Muntri Street. Penang, have issued invitations for the marriage of their eldest son. Mr. Ung Hooi Beng to Miss Koon On Kum, eldest daughter of Mr. Koon Tat Keng. The weeding wil’ take place at the Hu Yew Seah.73 words
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