Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 March 1939
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section19 1939-03-16 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE STAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY 62. Vol. XCVII. THURSDAY, MARCH 16. 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS.19 words
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1952 1939-03-16 1 Mr. Chamberlain s “Bitter Regret MUNICH UNDERTAKINGS BROKEN British opinion ol ali I artv shades lias b<‘en profoundly shocked by Hitler’s latest move. .Vi bile reirahiing from bringing any charges of breach of faith against Hitler. Mr. Chamberlain in the Commons last night declared1,952 words
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Article214 1939-03-16 1 •“j Reuter. j Introduced < 'ominous London, Wednesday. .n introduced the China fixation» Bill providing m< nt of a ten million ■h. k undue fluctuations due of the Chinese ind Shanghai Bank 000, the Charter'll io and the Bank of ,ik of Communications (|j ifj j•“j —— Reuter. - 214 words
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Article60 1939-03-16 1 —Reuter. Parts, Wednesday, i and gravity of the Czechoslovakia have impression here, but mpressed the French in Hitler’s proclamaCzechoslovakia D .and belonged to er a thousand years, nfion is regarded as t of the principles of a ted in Mein Karnpf I dZer’s statements after he declared—Reuter. - 60 words
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121 1939-03-16 1 —Rentes Warsaw, Wednesday. j troops are not expected to frontier before morning stance of armed bands of i National Guard and snow. Czech military units comsixty officers retiring being Hungarian troops "fish frontier and were imarmed. Berlin, Wednesday, in Cabinet has mobilised’ according to a—Rentes». - 121 words
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Article96 1939-03-16 1 had Reuter. Tremendous Inc i ease In Last Five Years Moscow. Wednesday. The tremendous increase in the Sovim force» mentioned by' addressing the e f* teenth "oneress of the Communist Party. I In the course of the last Five ear Plan he declared the size of the. Armyhad Reuter. - 96 words
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Article156 1939-03-16 1 —Reuter. Hudson Will Go To Ollier Capitals London. Wednesday. Lord Halifax announced in the House of Lords that having- regard to the effect on general conditions in Europe which recent events were bound to exert, the Government felt 1' e present moment inappropriate for the proposed visit—Reuter. - 156 words
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Article376 1939-03-16 1 Recognition Of Risk Of Furlhor 4ggression Reu ter. London. Wednesday. Events in Czechoslovakia were the main preoccupation of the Cabinet ’neeHng this morning. It is understood that Ministers took a very grave view of the situation and consequently will press on the rearmament programme to theReu ter. - 376 words
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Advertisement165 1939-03-16 1 UhRTIHS PILLS. I APIOL STEEL 1 I Sureandcertain for all Female I I complaints.Everyladyshould I I keep a box in the house. The i GEORGE TOWN DISPENSABT I I 52-54, Beach Street, Penang. 1 C .S A j a k sv I X. aß| h|; HI V 4;. > 7165 words
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Article973 1939-03-16 2 Dramatic Move By Fuehrer As Czech President Arrives In Berlin GERMAN TROOPS MOVE IN Statesmen Sign Agreement Berlin, Wednesday. THE swiftly-moving events in the Slovak crisis were brought to a dramatic climax early this morning, when, following the vital conversations at the Reich Chancellory between Herr HitlerBritish Wireless. - 973 words
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Article92 1939-03-16 2 Reuter. Kaunas, Wednesday. A warning regarding ‘the German aspirations in Mt me! was made today by Dr. Neumann, leader of the Memel Germans. Dr. Neumann convoked members of the Memel Diet and told them that, considering the new situation in Central Europe, he felt himselfReuter. - 92 words
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Article1013 1939-03-16 2 ANXIETY RESENTMENT IN BRITAIN Demarche To Berlin London, Wednesday, •p RITA IN has made a demarche to Berlin concerning the entry of Germa". treops into Czechoslovakia. It is regarded as probable that a similar step will he taken by the French. It is learned that during recent events there have1,013 words
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Article120 1939-03-16 2 [LETTER TO THE EDITOR) Sir, In connection with the amazing revelations at yesterday’s meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, Mr. J. A. Black is reported to have said that he did not know that Mr. Charles had received his cheque when the discussion took place on January 24120 words
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Article82 1939-03-16 2 Reuter. Coming Speed Ip By Imperial Lyndon. Questioned in th- H 1.- by Mr. H. Day (Lof, >■, differences in timin- Airways and K L M and Singapore. Captain Balt he intended to speed ot th. i< vices timetable prog tension of night flyin aircraft. Production orderReuter. - 82 words
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Article212 1939-03-16 2 Monday, March 6. In the morning S 'is jf-... :1 v sented Long Service and Goul Conduct Medals to foui» men the Ist Bn z. Punjab Regiment at Ta t s At 10.50 a.m. Hi: i<:-.vlh-ncy and Lady Thomas were r<. :it InUlation of H.H Ferak at212 words
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Article67 1939-03-16 2 Wedding ContraH Signed At Cairo Cairo. Wednesday. A Royal salute told waiting 7 at Cairo that the wedding 1 rnl, v ing King Farouk’s sister, I' zam, with the Crown I nnc( of been signed at the Abdine accordance with Muslim p bride was not present. Ktag Farouk67 words
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Advertisement173 1939-03-16 2 Wear TAMPAX ima dispense with sanitary It’s such a delight to feci fresh and dainty every day I No more bulky pads No more chafing and irritation Tampax is worn internally. It is a simple adaptation of the medical tampon. Alade O 1 sterilised surgical cotton, compressed and highly absorbent,173 words
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Advertisement75 1939-03-16 2 evith b&dY PLAN NOW FOR LONDON COMFORT Details f ronl MAPLETON HO’® Coventry Street, Ficeruh Cables: Bachflat, Lesquarc, demand! T SheaffekSX f More than a name—a new See how the smoo principle k kntrol ana ‘“‘“J It. a LIFETIME for hi J JStEP 'N.IW ewoyani» service. And. remember. SKRIP-the Succcaor75 words
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Article825 1939-03-16 3 HillOf The Laic Phuali (lin Leong ■r <■ of Appeal comprising Sir .wuine. Mi Justice K. E. Ir Justice Terrell yestcr1 judgment in th appeal of KI i >. <>' H <c) Northern Road lino, r the Wil) of the late pj. ;P 1825 words
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112 1939-03-16 3 Chungking, Wednesday. 4 I the conclusion of an important military conference toJ day, a famous Chinese strategist forecast an imminent large-scale Chinese counter-offensive. While refusing to divulge details of the Chinese plans he declared: “In the forthcoming Chinese counter-offensive the Chinese forces will use112 words
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465 1939-03-16 3 Shanghai, Tuesday. TPHE British naval authorities at Wei-Hai-wei, which is under Japanese military occupation, have requested the Japanese to explain the arrest of a Chinese employee of the British naval dockyard, according to despatches received in Shanghai today. The man was seized in a raid465 words
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Article170 1939-03-16 3 (From Our Cwn Correspondent) Singapore, Wednesday. Mrs. W. G. S. Debbie, wife of MajorGeneral Dobbie, accompanied by Miss Dobbie. will leave for Hong Kong on Friday by the transport Lancashire. While in Hong Kong, they will stay with Major-General Grasett, General Officer Commanding, Hong170 words
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Article144 1939-03-16 3 C WMUIU4 —Reuter. London, Wednesday. over the general comX mittee meeting of the British Fund for Relief of Chinese Distress yesterday, the Earl of Donoughmore announced that since the Fund was opened on October 1, 1937, subscriptions totalling £177,338 had been received. For the past sixC WMUIU4 —Reuter. - 144 words
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Article291 1939-03-16 3 Tragedy During Test Of Defences (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, Wednesday. One man was killed and three other injured two of them critically when a blank shell exploded unexpectedly at Pulau Tekong, fortified island in the Johore Strait near the eastern entrance, on Monday291 words
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Article54 1939-03-16 3 -Union Times Hong Kong, March 14. Over 400 dead Japanese soldiers were cremated at Hoihow, the trading port of Hainan, on Sunday. A late Chinese report states the Japanese forces on the island have not tried to enter the interior districts, which are well guarded by Chinese troops-Union Times - 54 words
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188 1939-03-16 3 trum India during the war. —Chinese Central News. i Chungking, March !4. i “What Japan calls a war of ‘Asia for the Asiatics’ is. in fact, a war to conquer the whole of Asia. To -eradicate the «longer of Japanese militarism, which Is thetrum India during the war. —Chinese Central News. - 188 words
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Advertisement351 1939-03-16 3 MOTHERS! OBls WHO HAVE HEARTBURN Should Read thi N Leiter Here is something <>f real interest t > those mothers to he who are suffering with indigestion in one or another of its various forms: flatulence, heartbu-rv sickness or acidity. Tod?v it is no longer necessary to endure thi'; e351 words
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Article402 1939-03-16 4 npHE complete dismemberment of J- what remained of Czechoslovakia was but the logical outcome of the Munich agreement. Except for that connection Britain has undergone no loss of prestige by reason of the events of the past few days. 1 here can be no doubt that402 words
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897 1939-03-16 4 W.H. CHAMBERIJN ! I I - BY W.H. CHAMBERIJN I I In Christian Science Monitor DELIEF that Japan is heading for a revolution that will overthrow the power of its military leaders is widespread—except in Japan. During a recent trip in China I was bombarded with questions by ChineseIn Christian Science Monitor - 897 words
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Article750 1939-03-16 4 London, Mar. 7. TRAVELLERS fresh back from the Continent, or newly arrived from a lengthy sojourn overseas, express their surprise at the depression they still find existing in Britain regarding the international outlook. For, as they see things, the horizon is clearer than it has been for750 words
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Advertisement332 1939-03-16 4 This new ‘Kodak' I is clever s:x-20 Kodak junior— a really 7 >' 41 first-class camera at a surpris-/j-Ss. fl 4 CW price. Features Xn/Gn ’I ‘/I include direct-vision eye-level ll viewfinder, choice of anastigN< twJ fl/ I mat lenses er/4.5), and built-in-body shutter-release, which allows the camera to be.332 words
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Advertisement39 1939-03-16 4 ///AW.W.WA EVERYBODY'S FAVOURITE For AHY OCCASION COG>« i JflsMol ff'JjHili Siai Bbr/O Frodtjc* of THE FAMOUS F3UI DENIS MOUNIE CO., i COGNAC. Eatabllshed in IR3A. Bolf Afwit» Henry Wauah Co., Ltd, Fenanf, Singspore, Ipoto A Kimln Lanpar. i ■■■■■■■■■■■■l39 words
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Miscellaneous41 1939-03-16 4 .n r txA ii l F)\ sp^ ch B/ POUNDS .C >’A JSPiNAgL) I W\Jw V S" x 1 v GW' 7 v 'W 1 G-'-ru 4f'. L (j; < r OTHER POPEYf -fU: M.\T ROW US I HI: FINS FO SCRAPE41 words
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Article403 1939-03-16 5 I the countries |B uprising Czechoi essfully dismemwithout assistance /uiiocrlain. ‘.rella has remained i t, stand. Historians, c ents of the Great a: period, and the 1 are now asking the post-Umbrella era fl fl| c i.- no longer any B| to be responsible mX) loan advanced403 words
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Article851 1939-03-16 5 ADDRESS PERFORMANCE AT E. O. HOTEL YESTERDAY 'JpHERE was a good gathering of Rotarians and their guests yesterday at the weekly tiffin meeting of th.- Penang Rotary Club at the E. and O. Hotel. The occasion was an interesting address by Dr. K. Mohd. Ariff851 words
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356 1939-03-16 5 (Rrom Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Wednesday. 'ln this colony, very many serious offences are being committed by young men and the accused was by no means a fool,’ said Mr. L. B. Gibson, Singapore Criminal District Judge yesterday, when sentencing a young Chinese, Tun Ah356 words
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Article45 1939-03-16 5 American Mission School recked Shanghai, Wednesday. It is reliably learned that nine heavy bombers dropped about fifty bombs during a raid on Ichang yesterday. Casualties are estimated at 250. An unconfirmed Chinese report says that an American mission school was wrecked.45 words
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Article102 1939-03-16 5 Six Jarrow Girls illing To Wed Him (From Our London Staff) JLondon, Miurcii 6. A. lonely Singapore sailor who asked Jar row's mayor, Mr. Alfred Rennie, to find him a girl who would write to him “with a view to matrimony,” will shortly receive offers of102 words
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Article222 1939-03-16 5 Treasure Ground For Archaeologists A Malayan Alladin’s cave, which may contain gold and silver, may one day prove a treasure house for archaeologists. Ihe cave was discovered by Dr. H. G. Quaritch-Wales when carrying out archaeological investigations at Takuapa, in Siam, on the west coast of the222 words
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Article126 1939-03-16 5 A statement to the effect that the Chief Police Officer regarded undue noise in the town area as highly undesirable was made by Court Inspector D. R. Cowie, when a further batch of tingting men, including ice-cream potong vendors, Indian bread-sellers and cloth vendors were brought up126 words
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Article126 1939-03-16 5 (From Our Owm Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. ‘T was told by friends when I first arrived here that Malaya had no culture. I say, after a stay of more than half a year, that Malaya is on its way to culture,” Professor Homer S. Wong,126 words
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759 1939-03-16 5 Tin Miner's Appeal Against Court Judgment rpiTE Court of Appeal now sitting in Penang and comprising Sir Percy McElwaine, Mr. Justice K. E. Poyser and Mr. Justice A. K. a'Beckett Terrell yesterday heard t l.e appeal of Mr. J. C. Pasqual, tin miner living759 words
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Article172 1939-03-16 5 Two At Shanghai Hotel Yesterday The T'"*’ghai Hotel in Kelawei Road, Penang, was the venue of two Chinese weddings, yesterday, both in the reformed styie. The wedding of Mr. Tye Cliye Seng and Miss Lim Chin Caoo took place at 1 p.m. There was a fairly large gathering172 words
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Advertisement169 1939-03-16 5 YOUNGER mia —j f uf- .IbH JWSg I^. V/-■ jJvTy gU: > TO-NIGHT.. i. TO-MORROW Skillfood, Rose Colour which contains MORNING See how much fresher Biocel —the amazing discovery oi Prof. an j smoo ther your skin is after the very Dr. Stejskal of the University of Vienna. f irs169 words
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Miscellaneous1003 1939-03-16 6 HERE'S THE FIRST GOLDWYN HIT OF THE NEW SEASON m alll n Wl i imbu B PRODUCED IN THE SAME MAGNIFICENT TRADITION AS LAST JM W m w M fl| W «üßh» *’S* B YEARS PARADE OF GOLDWYN SUCCESSES /W/B /W -d Ifl Jj| B /VI /A.l I OPENING TONIGHT1,003 words
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Article, Illustration578 1939-03-16 7 Differences M ith W orking Committee (olleagues Lucknow, Feb. 28. “THE reasons that impelled me to act as 1 did differ in many ways from those that moved mv colleagues. But apart from reasons I felt an overwhelming de-ire to be out of the Committee578 words
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Article134 1939-03-16 7 Acquitted And Discharged (From Ou*’ Batu Gajah WedneHd"” Datoh Muda Razalli, the Batu Gajah Magistrate, today acquitted and discharged Harun, who was charged with having caused the death of a C3Tnese, Chin Sin, by riding a motor cycle in a negligent manner. The accused also faced134 words
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Article289 1939-03-16 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. J. Hedley, manager cf the Sungei Gedong Rubber Estates Limited, Parit Buntar, has left on transfer to Johore. The Ipoh Girl Guides and Brownies will hold a Jumble Sale at the Ipoh Town Hall on Saturday commencing at 8 am. V Mr. M. T. Stanley, Kuala Lumpur289 words
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Article139 1939-03-16 7 Welfare Of China’s Victims Of War Chungking. It is officially revealed that the National Government spent nearly 14,000,000 yuan on relief for war victims in China during the first 18 months of the Sino-Japanese conflict. The exact figure is stated to be 13,887,090.15 yuan, and139 words
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Article131 1939-03-16 7 Two General Meetings (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Wednesday. The Sunlight Mulim Association, one of the biggest Malay clubs in North Perak, held their seventh annual general meeting a few days ago. The club’s premises in Kota-road were specially decorated anq illuminated for the occasion. Competitions131 words
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Advertisement425 1939-03-16 7 l II,IES GUEST night at both parks EMB L E Y PARK fl Toniuht: Thursday, 16th March, 1939. fl k loy Cantonese Opera: fl X X HI Part Seatsj 50, 30, 20 and 10 cents fl. J h/.BATK’T DAN^CInJ^TRO^p^ Yeow WnL fl tify you. latent <'reM ,ons in \Trn ONE425 words
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Advertisement12 1939-03-16 7 Look Out I TH E STO R M Is Heading This Way!12 words
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Advertisement97 1939-03-16 7 GOING TO LONDON? BAILEY’S HOTEL GLOUCESTER RD., LONDON, S.W.I This renowned London Family Hotel offers everything the overseas visitor requires. Close to Tube and Underground stations, yet quiet and undisturbed by traffic noise. Within ten minutes of I vidon’s famous West End and tneatres, c i convenient tor Earl’s Court,97 words
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Miscellaneous191 1939-03-16 7 Matinees Today and Tomorrow at 3 p.m, Matinees Saturday and Sunday at 2.45 p.m. DE ANN DURBIN william powell hise rainer myrna loy IN m “MAD ABOUT MUSIC” “THE GREAT ZIEGFELD” Popular i’.• <■<"; itowiislairs 15 and 30 rents. Popular Prices: Downstairs 15 and 30 cents. No. I Theatre In191 words
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Article102 1939-03-16 8 Perak Contingent I o Leave Soon On March 27 a contingent of 143 Chinese between the ages of 25 and 40 will leave Kint; for Singapore en route for the interior of China for voluntary as motorcar drivers and mechanics. As the result of the appeal by102 words
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707 1939-03-16 8 Letters Found On Floor By Maidservant Alleged to have written threatening letters to a Chinese contractor demanding the sum of $2OO, two Chinese, Yee Leong and Wah Fatt. were produced in the Ipoh First Magistrate’s court yesterday morning on a charge “that you,707 words
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Article578 1939-03-16 8 Conference Success Special reierer.ee was made at yesterday s meeting of the Rotary Club, Ipoh. to last week’s box collection, which yielded $71.65. The honorary secretary in mentioning the matter stated that this was mainly accounted for by the. fact that one Rotarian had made578 words
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Article297 1939-03-16 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. As guests of the F.M.S. Government to learn all they want to know about the growing of rubber in this country. Prince M. C. Lakshnakara and Luang Vichien Dhatukarn, of Siam, arrived yesterday and will stay here until tomorrow297 words
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Article583 1939-03-16 8 Charge Of Stabbing Father-in-law I (From. Cur Own Correspondent) Taiping, Wednesday. Twenty cents was the alleged cause of a murder in Pondok Tanjong in January last, resulting in a Tamil named Kuppusamy being stabbed to death by his son-in-law, Yellapan. An inquiry was opened before the583 words
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59 1939-03-16 8 The Ng See Kah Mieu, (Ngo Kongsi), will be entertaining Dr. C. Y. Wu, the Director of National Quarantine Service and Director of the China Red Cross Society at Hongkong, to a tea-party at the Kongsi premises tomorrow at 4 p.m.,59 words
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567 1939-03-16 8 Engineering Section Ami 0( f Transport Companies RAISING AND EQUIPPING Of MOf(|l| FIELD AMBULANCE NEXT <rn> (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Mar I) THE reorganisation of the F.M.S. Volunteer two years ago. was completed towards the end oi year. Major General W. G. S.567 words
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394 1939-03-16 8 But About Fifty Per Cent. Spent On Programmes pHF 8.8.C.'j income in 1933 reached the record figure or 051, la increase on the previous year of £444,000. The bulk of this incom?, £3,431,104 came from licence fees, while the net revenue from publications. £360394 words
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65 1939-03-16 8 Widespread Intent \roused .e- on I* lllB |K a broad a Farouk’s 19th birt rsyflii Beet >" of A ale. :ca of n TfrCTlli I- to pi ;ac Cairo reao-t ;,aii>L v crush those un.ibsslyes,” he declared. c?> J sa “Under the Jor. cer bosoms65 words
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Advertisement276 1939-03-16 8 A SIMPLE PROBLEM IN TOOTH PASTE ARITHMETIC Showing how one and one give double value I I All dentifrices clean teeth, that’s number one. Phillips’ Milk of Magnesia Tooth Paste cleans teeth exceptionally well That s number one for Phillips. But Phillips’ Milk of Magnesia Tooth Paste also gives complete276 words
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Article199 1939-03-16 9 Thirty People I rapped Our Own Correspondent) ual.i Kangsar, Tuesday. .ere uprooted ar.d much done to electric wires, thunderstorm broke over -i put. an important tii fining centre in North Malaya, this afternoon. Chinese men and women whik ri/ shelter from the storm in the199 words
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Article424 1939-03-16 9 (Kficiai Programme From Our Own. Ccrxespondent) Teluk Anson, Tuesday. The following is the official pro 1 r t.he visit to Lower Perak of F s ’i i.ness the Sultan: MARCH 17. His Highness, on his wa; down stream, will stop at Pulau Tiga ”o one424 words
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Article104 1939-03-16 9 I urupean Motorist k ined $1 ummonos case was heard before Mr Lim Koon Teck, in the Penang Mid llc Court, yesterday, in which an Eure I" an, s. Shapiro, was charged with fan in V to stop and make a report after an •cident, collided104 words
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782 1939-03-16 9 Cameron Highlands Model Dairy LESSONS OF WORLD TOUR lyiTi. J. ORNWELL, one of the first Europeans to settle down -■-at Cameron Highlands, has returned to the Highlands after a tour round the world, during the course of which he visited dairy farms in England,782 words
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Article435 1939-03-16 9 (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. 1 When Chen Cheong, an elderly Chin- ese, offered to sell nis car after being j fmed $lOO on six offences under the Boa t Traffic Enactment, by Mr. A. J. GrattanBellew, the First Magistrate, yesterday Mr. W. R.435 words
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Article597 1939-03-16 9 Charge Against Husband’s Friend How a middle-aged Chinese allegedy misconducted hi mseif with a married woman gainst her wishes at a place near Taiping one evening was narrated to Mr. Justice Murray-Aynsley at the Perak Assizes yesterday. The accused was Siew Ngoh, who claimed trial to597 words
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Advertisement235 1939-03-16 9 Agents: SONS, Ltd. ■Y A WW Ik t*! Mp- 15 A Assortments ->as t erp,eee try Confectioner’s WILLARD’S Ao other Chocttlates Obtainable in Malaya coni pare for quality and variety ar *J*.«**«t >. rrnnMmjmjMLJMMuuiLMUiJur m-i- W C 5 I-., -e- TT- The Blood is the Stream of Life.” IMPURE BLOOD235 words
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1299 1939-03-16 10 Chinese Tin Output No Threat To Control Scheme 4 GOOD illustration was provided last week of how, when general industrial demand is marking time, the trend of prices becomes increasingly governed by output regulation schemes, both existing and prospective, writes Leadenhall in the Financial1,299 words
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117 1939-03-16 10 Cardiff, March 3. A further advance to 47.10 per cent, has taken place in the rate of operation of the tinplate industry in South Wales. This is only 3.86 per cent, less than a year ago .and over 12 per cent, higher than at the117 words
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Article71 1939-03-16 10 After deducting £1,303 for depreciation -n, i £B5O for tax and N. D. C., profit wa r £fKO2B (against £23,420). Dividend of 4 per cent., less tax (10 per cent.); to general reserve, £1,500 (£3,000); forward,'£l,63B (£2,110). Crop. 1,157,150 lb. (1,604,350 lb.); cost per pound, 4.96 d. (4.2271 words
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Article35 1939-03-16 10 Ntet profit for 1938, £1,568 (against £8,4i28). First and final dividend of id. per 2s. stock unit, equal to 2.08 per cent. (14 58 per cent.). Mk eting, March 16, at 12.15 p.m.35 words
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561 1939-03-16 10 Rubbers Steady With Sellers Predominenl TIN has been a very steady market and the latest Lo n don cabled quotations are Spot £215.15.0. and m £214.15.0. The backwardation of twenty shilling a ton b slight indication that the price may sag to lower561 words
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Article309 1939-03-16 10 Industrial Condition By ROBERT MACKAY RECORD profits and the repetition of a ten per cent dividend are the outcome of the trading of one of the premier British electric engineering concerns in 1938. This has been achieved on the basis of normal trade. The company has309 words
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Article588 1939-03-16 10 Estate In Fine Condition THE arTual meeting of shareholders of the Murraythwahe Ruhhe r 0 Ltd., was held on Fehruan 21. I Those present were Mr. F. H. I.ayard (in the chair), and Mr. A. Harri Von Directors; the Darton Dexelopment Co Ltd... Mr. R. .1. Hartley588 words
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Advertisement773 1939-03-16 10 BANKS THE CHARTERED BANK SAFETY BOXES OF fNIII A, A UHTTB AfJ A AND UHTNA rnz?!? 1 >/ in England FREE yOUT Self from the Boyal Chatter 1853) nvmrtv v.dd-up capital rs.ooo.aw feaTB of BURGLARS t Reserve Fund £3,000,«* Liability of Proprietors £3,000,00* heeniTl£ VOUT Head Office 1A K s773 words
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Article, Illustration221 1939-03-16 11 T HIS Page oi pictures, taken at Leicester Square Underground Station, *hows clearly the damage wrought h> bombs which < xploded in the in the early morning—-fortunately before the rush hour. At thi~. station five people were injured. I here were similar scenes221 words
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Article89 1939-03-16 12 Bernard Shaw, says a New York message, is working on a new play dealing with the Restoration period of Charles 11. It Is titled, “In Good King Charles’s Golden Days,” from the opening line of the famous eighteenth-century ballad, “The Vicar of Bray.” In this new play,89 words
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Article131 1939-03-16 12 Chinese Fined On a complaint lodged by Mr. Yeoh Hoe Peng, Chinese Livestock Inspector, Government Veterinary Department, a Chinese, Cheng Kok Lye, was yesterday summoned before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, in the Penang Middle Court, with moving 48 pigs at Batu Ferringi, between November 2, last131 words
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Article116 1939-03-16 12 Overseas Association s Discussion New Delhi, Mar 2. rpHE condition „of overseas Indians I was given anxious consideration at a meeting of the Working Com mittee of the Indian Overseas Central Association yesterdav when Mr. Satyanuirthi presided. A resolution demanding the appointment of a non-official Agent m116 words
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Article380 1939-03-16 12 Full Production Next Year Amid all the concentration on the preduction of aircraft for the R.A.F. preparations are being made for a large output of one type of British airliner. The D. H. Flamingo, twin-engined high-wing monoplane, will next year be turned out in large quantities.380 words
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Article171 1939-03-16 12 STRIKES OTHER TROUBLES Some Interesting Statistics New Delhi. A PRESS note issued by the Labour Department, Government of India, states that over 1,550,000 working days were lost in 105 labour disputes involving nearly 134,000 labourers in the Quarter ending Sept. 30, 1938, as compared with over 1,030,000 working days lost171 words
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Article66 1939-03-16 12 Lahore, Mar. 3. MINE prisoners with 11 rifles and 200 cartridges escaped from the Malerkotla central goal after a pitched battle between the prisoners and the gaol staff, according to a local paper. Mounted police and military platoon have been despatched in search of the prisoners.66 words
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Article204 1939-03-16 12 Tie a Knot Ii is a leng time since Alexander Pope wrote: “As the twig is bent the tree’s inclined.” He was right in what he said, for in his day it was so. It had always been so. He might have argued that it would always remain204 words
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Article, Illustration758 1939-03-16 12 Mr. Bose’s Programme Will Be Considered On Its Merits New Delhi, Mar. 1 “U7E shall consider, on their merits, whatever proposals come from the Congress President or from those who agree with him and enjoy his confidence,” stated Babu Rajendra Prasad, in the758 words
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Article40 1939-03-16 12 Information has been receive dby telegraph that 13 State-aided labourers will arrive today by s.s. Ethiopia. It is expected that three will be sent to Pulau Jerejak and the balance will proceed to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.40 words
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Article90 1939-03-16 12 Proposal Before Kerala KaJamandalam Madras. AT the invitation of the Society of Oriental Art, C artistes from the Kerala K ,u, o f lam (art institute) will give a Kathakali dances in Tiu-m month. Mahakavi Vallathoi Narayana founder of the KalamandaUm, < accompany the party to90 words
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Article55 1939-03-16 12 Today at tb< Esplanade from 6 Pto 7.30 p.m.: March: A Nation Selection: Hibernia: Waltz: A Waltz Dream. Overture: I Puritan! Cornet Solo: Dani' Selection: The S Fox Trot:: Okay Too.- pres* The wedding took place a 0* byterian Church, cl stew* 11 Mr. Daniel Dunlop Biair Mclntyee55 words
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Miscellaneous695 1939-03-16 12 praaio faaip raaio radio ra4i? radio rad ip Electrical recording. f PENANG ZHJ 6.08 mc/c (49.30 m.). TODA V P.M. 5.55 Indian music. 7.00 Classical Concert. Symphony in F Minor (E moll) Orchestra-BBC Symphony Orchestra. Concerto in D Minor (H Moll) Op. 104 (Dvorak) Cello Orchestra. The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra.695 words
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Miscellaneous560 1939-03-16 12 yGramnphrme records. SINGAPORE ZHL 1,333 kc/s 225 m.) ZHP 9.69 mc/c (30.96 m.) TODAY P.M. 5.00 Cantonese programme by the Amateur Cantonese Musical Party, from the studio. 6.00 Cantonese drama—• ‘Cheong Teng Piet.’? 6.15 Mandarin children’s programme. 6.30 ‘Popular Singers—7—Miss Pei Hong.’? 7.00 Music from Ireland.? 7.15 ‘lrish Humour.’ A560 words
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Miscellaneous477 1939-03-16 12 8.8. C. Service Schedule For Far East London, March 11: Following in the probable BBC Service Schedule for the Far East in Malayan Standard time for week beginning March 12: TRANSMISSION 2 6.02 p.m. to 9.15 p.m. GSJ, GSG GSV and GSF. TRANSMISSION 3 9.20 p.m. to 12.20 a.m. GSF.477 words
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Article241 1939-03-16 13 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh And Penang AIR MAILS OUTWARD ORotq \xi) THE WEST (Empire Air Mail): For pt Victoria Point), India, line, Egypt, Sudan, Kenya, ganda, Zanzibar, Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, South Britain, Ireland, Canada and tn ’indiand. unpur 7.30 a.m.; Ipoh 12.45 Penang 7.30 p.m.241 words
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1273 1939-03-16 13 ARRIVALS Today: RHEINLAND ex Singapore. NAGPORE ex Kobe ria ports. a 1 Tomorrow: PATROCLUS ex Singa- i pore. KEDAH ex Singapore. HECTOR 1 ex Liverpool. KASIMA MARU ex Japan via Singapore. 1 Saturday, March 18: KOTA XNTEN ex Java ports ria Singapore. GLENAF- J1,273 words
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Advertisement479 1939-03-16 13 RUE funnel line WEEKLY SERVICE TO LONDON NORTH CONTINENT •M’S Calls Marseilles Glasgow al H 3 XT IIII -H f Mar 23 A P r 19 Calls Marseilles Glasgow Mar. 31 Apr. 26 TEN DAY SERVICE to uvrjd’OOL VIA IMOU •erv— I Mar. 19 Apr. 16 Mar. 24 Apr. 26479 words
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Advertisement875 1939-03-16 13 PA an 4 Gt V BRITISH INDIA (Incorpoxkited in England) PORT SWETTENHAM SINGAPORE SS. “ETHIOPIA” SAILING THURSDAY, 16tK MARCH. 1939. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under For Teluk Anson, Bagan Datoh, Port contract with His Majesty’s Government Swettenham, Malacca and Singapore. London and Far East Mail Service. u MAT875 words
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Article, Illustration1563 1939-03-16 14 Favourites’ Day At K.L. SCARLET TIGER UPSETS IN LAST RACE (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. CIK Goru'e Trimmer’s Princess Prim scored a double in the Selangor races today, second day of the Gold Cup Meeting. In the last race, Scarlet Tiger provided the only1,563 words
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604 1939-03-16 14 London, March 5. rpHERE is a new television slogan which says "You can’t shut your -eyes to it.” That is exactly what the stewards of the British Boxing Board of Control think, particularly the chairman, i Col. R. E. Myddelton. The Boon—Danahar fight having been604 words
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Article873 1939-03-16 14 Shortcomings Of System Revealed London, \j ar 4 NAIVE confession of Hie s liorteomings of the racing in U.S.A, forms one of the many inter 1- and excerpts in the pages of the 193 S Volume of the Bl(» O( >n k |p ers’ Review”873 words
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Article182 1939-03-16 14 London, March 5. BRADMAN’S feat in equalling C. B. Fry’s record of six consecutive centuries was the subject of controversy in world cricket circles yesterday. Allegations have been made that Don was actually out before he completed the sixth centur y—but the opposing players never appealed.182 words
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Article339 1939-03-16 14 Newmarket's Tip Is Buxton London, March 1. IVTEWMARKET, the town that knows more about horse racing than any other in the country, is getting escitf” It believes that it knows the winner oi this year’s Derby. Mention the word ‘'Derby’' anywhere in the town and the339 words
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Advertisement116 1939-03-16 14 ll useful Medicine for all Climates HUCollis BrowijeXT Js|[ Substitute. Act» like a charm in Check* and arrests DIARRHOEA and FEVER, CROUP. AGUE. STOMACH CH ILLS INF t e on v sp-vh.c .n CATARRH, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS. CHOLERA «3rd a true p.iii.t(v. m DYSENTERY Neuralgia, Gout, Rheumatism Con incnif Medical Testimony116 words
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Article898 1939-03-16 15 Feats Which Some Beating WHOLE SIDE OUT IN 17 BALLS! 1 e und,e^ s records in the annals of cricket which l. i C a bating, a ew them straight out with and ball; others of a freakish nature which seldom happen more than once. If they898 words
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223 1939-03-16 15 nII’ING SOCCER GAME I i -n Correspondent) I Taiping, Wednesday. I ready drizzle, a keen I r was played at the I terday between the I i I School and the ChiI lab, the match ending I all. I even throughout, and I the lead223 words
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Article317 1939-03-16 15 Knipiric hi Fine I Condition ’wn Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Today. ption of four entries for u last day of the SeianH andidates were given I .h morning’s training. i fine condition and i is strong possibility al- entries too are in fine I Donnelly) and Release »ut317 words
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107 1939-03-16 15 Perth, March 6. Despite a stroke-a-hole handicap an archer here beat a golfer in a freak match. Using a bow and arrow, Duncan Preston beat his brother, R. F. Preston, in eight-handicap golfer, in a novel match at Wembley links. The match was over107 words
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Article362 1939-03-16 15 D’Arcy-Irvine In Form With Ball (From Cur Own Correspondent) Kuala Kangsar, Tuesday. THE Kuala Kangsar Sporting Union opened their cricket season yesterday when they met the Krian Club in an inter-club match at Parit Buntar. The Union lost by one wiexet and C 2 runs.362 words
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Article198 1939-03-16 15 The Penang Sports Club will be playing' two cricket matches on the Esplanade this week. The second string will meet the Penang Recreation. Club “A” on Saturday afternoon, while the first string will have its first meeting with the Chinese Recreation Club on Sunday, play starting198 words
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Article105 1939-03-16 15 Match To Discover New Talent (From Our Own Correspondent) Tai ping, Wednesday. 4N interesting cricket match has been arranged to take place in Taiping during the week-end between a team of over 32 captained by Mr. E. N. W’. Oliver and a team of under 32 captained by105 words
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326 1939-03-16 15 London, Wednesday. The following are the final acceptors for t'. e Grand National Steeplechase to be run at Aintree, Liverpool, on March 24 over 4 miles 856 yards:— ROYAL MAIL lOy 12.7 (Mrs. C. Evans) Danny Morgan ROYAL DANIELI 8y 11.13 (Mr. McNally) Moore DUNHILL326 words
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Article278 1939-03-16 15 Ireland Beaten By Wales A crowd of 20,000 at Wrexham yesterday saw Ireland practically throwing away their international soccer match against Wales. The Welsh team won by three goals to one, but flattered by the margin of victory, Ireland finishing stronger. The Irish forwards were forceful and instituted278 words
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Article65 1939-03-16 16 MIDDAV QUOTATIONS TIN Per -,g $llO.OO Singapore $llO.OO Busii 25 tons RUBBER Penang (Spot) 27 %c Singapore (Spot) 28%c COPRA 53.70 Black Pepper $9.00 TAPIOCA Fair Seed $3.05 Medium $3.40 RIC E Rangoon Parboiled No 1 $6.00 No. 2 $5.85 W hite No. 1 $6.60 White No.65 words
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Article107 1939-03-16 16 Prev. Today Paris 176 55’64 176 51 64 Nev.' York 4.680 4.68£?, Montreal 4.70% 4.7 G% Brussels 27.87 27.85% Geneva 20.62 20 60 2 Amsterdam 8.83% 8.82% Milan 89 O 89 V Berlin 11.68% 11.68% Stockholm 19.42 19.42 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna unquoted unquoted Helsingfors107 words
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Article274 1939-03-16 16 New York, Wednesday. The European situation dominated the market throughout the session, with volume developing on the down side for the first time. A relative firmness in aircrafts is natural, ir. view of the fo 1 reign news and especially in view of the •modified profits limitation,274 words
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Article30 1939-03-16 16 The s.s. Utopia arrived this morning from Madras and was put into quarantine, following the discovery of a case of smallpox on board the ship.30 words
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Article243 1939-03-16 16 KENNEDY CO. RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Chargkat Serdang .90 I.ooc New Serendah .90 1 OOex TIN: Ampat 3 6 4 0 Ayer Wcng .65 ,70ex Batu Selangor 1.32% 1.37% Berjuntai 9 9 10 6 j Burma Malay 21 6 22 6 i Hong Fatt .68 .71 Jelapang 27 0 28 0243 words
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29 1939-03-16 16 At the height of the rainstorm yesterday afternoon, a lighter, carrying 63 hags of rice, sank off the.F.M.S.R. pier at four o'clock29 words
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Article322 1939-03-16 16 Weights For Saturday Following are the weights for Saturday, the third day of the Selangor Turf Club Gold Cup meeting:— THE GOLD CUP Horses. Class 1, Mile and Quarter JACK DRUCE 9.04 EMPIRIC 8.13 AERIAL POST 8.05 WICKLOW BAY 8.02 JEREMIAH 8.00 RELEASE 8.00 ROYAL WORLINGTON322 words
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Article90 1939-03-16 16 —Reuter. Prices Lower, but Little Selling Pressure London. Wednesday. On the Stock Exchange the continued Czecho-Slovak tension acted as a break on trading, prices being marked down, though little selling pressure was noted. Czech bonds were quoted nominally. Gilt-edged were lower. In oils, Attockg resisted the downward trend owing—Reuter. - 90 words
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Article102 1939-03-16 16 vaxi y cio -Reuter. Likely To Prove Fingcra7l Balt le London, Wednesday. The British Empire heavyweight cha npionship fight over fifteen rounds at Harringay Arena tomorrow between the 32-year-old Len Harvey and the 37-year_ old coloured Canadian, Larry Gains. is likely to prove a battle of» vaxi y cio -Reuter. - 102 words
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Article53 1939-03-16 16 —Reuter. London, Wednesday. The British Boxing Board of Control announce that they have received from Tommy Farr £760 in settlement of the claim by Sydney Hulls, promoter. The Board states: —“This sum having been paid by Farr, the suspension is withdrawn and the boxer’s licence of Farr’—Reuter. - 53 words
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Article101 1939-03-16 16 Substitutional Judgment In connection with the above appeal which has been before the Court of Appeal their Lordships yesterday entered a substitutional judgment for that entered by Mr. Justice Howes, all parties agreeing to the terms of such judgment. Counsel engaged in the appeal were:101 words
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Obituary18 1939-03-16 16 death DEATH: -on 16th, March 10U feet apoh Estate. Pant, j an J tT oudie age 35 years.18 words
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