Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 April 1939
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section19 1939-04-03 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 18X1 PUBLISHED DAILY V, Vol. XCVIL MONDAY, APRIL 3, 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS.19 words
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702 1939-04-03 1 DISCUSSION OF ISSUE WITH BECK LIKELY London Comment On Hitler’s Speech London, Sunday. PHE centre of political interest shifts back to London tomorrow with the arrival of Col. Beck, the Polish Foreign Minister, and the House of Commons debate on foreign affairs following Hitler’sr. Reuter, - 702 words
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Article321 1939-04-03 1 H enter. BrrHn (xHnnient On Speech particular- d with a warning, jij.'dicd to Hitler’s ut- haven, in well-inform-mmentator: “Hit--j he wanted peace, at the Sl,r f r underlain encircle* or un>el eve the defen- this poll v: every day we of an attempt to torpedo our rH enter. - 321 words
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Article254 1939-04-03 1 3 —Reuter. s are being delivered* vai-shek regime at the I ’hirty new m; chines i degorical confirmation interested sources have t deny was given in an highly-placed neutral imed to Shanghai today tour of the interior of > visits to Chungking, the observer said, was3 —Reuter. - 254 words
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Article, Illustration103 1939-04-03 1 t. —Reuter. M.P. Sounds Note Of Warning London, Sunday. iy,|R. ARTHUR GREENWOOD, deputy leader of the Opposition, who will be the first speaker in tomorrow s foreign affairs debate in the .House of Commons, declared at Bradford tonight that Hitler's utterances yesterday dicl not show anyt.—Reuter. - 103 words
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Article132 1939-04-03 1 s. —Reuter. “Crisis” Minister Resigns Brussels, Sunday. A dramatic incident connected with the general election which is proceeding today was the announcement that M. Martens had resigned from the Medical Academy. It was the appointment of M. Martens to the Academy which caused the present Cabinet crisis.s.—Reuter. - 132 words
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Article103 1939-04-03 1 I. —Reuter. Return Of Financial Obligations London, Sunday. The Bank of England, by authorisation of the Treasury has published a notice asking for the return of certain financial obligations due from Czechoslovakia to British holders. The request applies to such obligations as loans of the CzechoslovakI.—Reuter. - 103 words
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Article17 1939-04-03 1 —Reuter. Moscow, Sunday. A Soviet-Japanese fisheries agreement lasting a year has been signed. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 17 words
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583 1939-04-03 1 Debate Ou Foreign Affairs hi ('ominous Reuter. London, Sunday. ■g T is understood that Mr. Arthur Greenj wood who has been leading the Labour party during the past we; k owing i to the illness of Mr. C. R. Attlee, will press? for active stepsReuter. - 583 words
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65 1939-04-03 1 —Reuter. SaUuiianea, Suntiay. 4 COMMUNIQUE states that with Red Arvvu disarmed and interned the Nationalist /ozrc.s havi reached their last military objectives. The war is ended. A Bizenta message states that the former Spanish Republican fleet, handed over to Fran-.o's representatives, has left j'or.—Reuter. - 65 words
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Article57 1939-04-03 1 Reuter. London, Sunday. Tomorrow evening the French Air Minister, M. Guy La Chambre, arrives in London tor two-day talks with Sir Kingsley Wood. M. La Chambre will be accompanied by a number of technical experts and it seems likely that the discuslions will be concernedReuter. - 57 words
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Article26 1939-04-03 1 .—Reuter. London, Sunday. Viscourt Gort returned to London this fternoon after watching French troops xercisc and inspecting fortifications of he Maginot Line.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 26 words
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Article24 1939-04-03 1 .—Reuter, The Yankee Clipper, en route from Lisbon to Marseilles, landed at Biscarosse, jouth-west of Bordeaux, owing to bad weather today. —Reuter,.—Reuter, - 24 words
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1007 1939-04-03 2 li Ardent Desire For Peace’’ I SARCASM AT EXPENSE 01 BRITAIN Wilhelmshaven, Sunday. ER in his eagerly awaited speech made no sensational announcement. !!<• ridirtiled Britain rather than scolded her. Referring to the Anglo-German iXaval Treaty, Hitler said 4 ’l concluded this treaty in.—Reuter. - 1,007 words
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Article547 1939-04-03 2 LUIUC LIIC —Reuter. More Commen ts London, Saturday. PRESS comment this mornings on the Prime Minister's statement is unanimously approving. The Times points out that Nazi methods of violence have created intense conviction, particularly among democratic countries, that international dealing will degenerate into the habits ofLUIUC LIIC .—Reuter. - 547 words
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Article50 1939-04-03 2 L CU J- V —Reuter. Berlin, Sunday. Two German Consulate officials were attacked by Poles and seriously injured, alleges a German News Agency dispatch from Katowice. It adds, that proprietor of a German printing firm at Karwin was attacked and injured by Poles because he spoke German. Reuter.L CU J- V .—Reuter. - 50 words
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Article208 1939-04-03 2 Series Of Explosions But No One Injured —Reuter. npEl’ tORISTS who took home- made bombs in a powerful car ir which they toured London streets are believed to have played a prominent part early on Saturday in the most extensive series of bombing outrages the.—Reuter. - 208 words
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Article69 1939-04-03 2 —Reuter. British Government Tackling Problem The‘British Government is seriously tackling the problem of Czechoslovak debts to Britishholders. The Bank of England at the Treasury’s request is asking for detailed information regarding such financial obligations as the Czechoslovakia Government and corporation loans, shares or participations in Czech companies, balances.—Reuter. - 69 words
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Article139 1939-04-03 2 Reuter. State Of Anglo-Swedish Trade Stockholm, Saturday. Mr. Hudson arrived this morning. II said he had not come to tell Sweden what to buy from Britain but to learn what they wanted to buy. He hoped practical suggestions for increasing Swedish-Briti.-:i trade would be forthcoming from Sweden. AfterReuter. - 139 words
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Article906 1939-04-03 2 MEN of the Royal Navy are now to be provided with modern cinema entertainment on board their ships, no matter in what out-of-the-way corner of the world they are serving, I read. Money for the purchase of this entertainment equipment has been provided by the Admiralty, and906 words
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Advertisement86 1939-04-03 2 F 1 Costs >•— t s? to 1 -J I i B bII !L j .i» KS?:W*>' x. s„ o. to 50 ro P I perform CE economy. I x Maximum' 6;) 68, ve9 stabxhty I I eecob s- I s aU stEFJ const I i u. in K«ater r>k86 words
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1035 1939-04-03 3 Report At Annual General Meeting PRESENTATION OF CUPS TO LADY MEMBERS The fourth annual general meeting cf members of the Perak 1 lying Club was held at the Ipoh Club .at 7 p.m. on Saturday nith the Hon. Mr. Marcus Rex, the British1,035 words
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365 1939-04-03 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. lndians were sentenced by Mr. JL Justice Gordon-Smith yesterday at the Selangor Assizes to varying terms of imprisonment and strokes with the rottan for causing grievous hurt, His Lordship declaring he would give them365 words
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Article122 1939-04-03 3 (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, Sunday. THE Rajah of Sarawak, Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, may fly to Malaya on Monday, April 10, by a Wearne’s Air Services plane which is taking a charter party from Selangor to Kuching for the Easter holidays. The Rajah122 words
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1380 1939-04-03 3 evidence was recorded in* A the Penang Police Court on Saturday before Mr. A. W. Bellamy, who sat S° r^ ner in the int i uir V in to the death of T H. Frederick, the young S nghalese who was found dead in1,380 words
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Advertisement191 1939-04-03 3 Parley '(sable Jsinens exceptionally good quality, linen and cotton, /Il breakfast cloth. Woven check designs in a variety /w 10 f colours. Guaranteed Size 51 x 51 inches. «2.95 All cotton, woven checks, afternoon or breakfast cloths. Attractive colours. Guaranteed r t A most attractive line in hand fadeless. Size191 words
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Article377 1939-04-03 4 r British Premier’s decla--1 d ration ot the decision by Britain and France to defend lolands sovereignity is rightly described as a turning point in history. Whether events will now take a turn for the better only time can show’. Meanwhile we are confronted with certain facts,377 words
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1037 1939-04-03 4 J. A. MORRIS - 'J'HIS dispatch, first of a series prepared by British United Press, is to summarise, clarify and correlate recent world events leading up to the crises of 1939. The dispatches go behind the seemingly unrelated headliness of day-to-day cables to trace the shaky pattern of1,037 words
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Article341 1939-04-03 4 THIS year the London County Council celebrates its jubilee, and the great development of the capital oi the Empire is indicated by its tained qot the slightest suggestion oi aggressive intention or precipitate action. Responsibility lor the future cannot be escaped.. It rests entirely with Germany.341 words
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Article533 1939-04-03 5 n Ruse Recalled Gern ,an nu ~T smrv about the death I litler, which, by the >, i'rd in an English weekin an American magaI oularlv believed, must need much annoyance to the any will recall that occasion during the when Germany delibe- el a false death533 words
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Article490 1939-04-03 5 Tin Anil Rubber Again Charts The (-nurse C WT Kuala Lumpur. KIME last year in the F.M.S. rose with a bound. It was a year of sensational crimes, strikes and epidemics of burglaries. Figures talk. The peak year for serious crime was 1930490 words
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Article362 1939-04-03 5 List Of Those Who Sent Wreaths As already stated, the funeral of Mrs. Ooi Chin Hock, wife of the Assistant Station Master, Penang, which took place on Friday last at the Batu Gantong Cemetery -was very largely attended. The deceased who was a daughter362 words
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Article459 1939-04-03 5 China Relief Fund To Benefit Variety concert in aid the Chma Distress Relief Fund under the ffistrngmshed patronage of His Highness the Sultan of P-rak and the Chinese Consul, Kuala Lumpur, was staged at the Ipoh Town Hall on Saturday night by the Angl o -Chinese459 words
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175 1939-04-03 5 An Indian youth, Suppiah, who admitted that he had misappropiated a sum of $1.20 which three different persons had given him to purchase tickets for a show at Windsor Theatre on February 6, was yesterday described by Court Inspector Cowie, as175 words
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172 1939-04-03 5 Sikhs And Chinese To Stand Trial At Assizes (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. After holding a preliminary inquiry into allegations of muid-er against two Sikhs, Kishen Singh and Dewa Singh and a Chinese Chong Fatt. Che Abdul Malek the second magistrate yesterday172 words
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Article177 1939-04-03 5 K.L. Bus Driver’s Appeal Succeeds (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. Submitting that his client had not had enough time to call the witnesses who might have materially aided his defence, Mr. K. K. Benjamin successfully applied for a re-trial in the case where Ponnusamy a former177 words
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Article123 1939-04-03 5 Lee Kee Mr. and Mrs. Lee Sim Swee, of Penang, have issued invitations for the marriage of their youngest son, Mr. Lee Cheng Huat, to Miss Kee Seok Khee, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kee Hup Che arg. which will take place at the Penang Buddhist123 words
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Advertisement398 1939-04-03 5 “There is HEALTH ■< in every A Wft/XWv BOTTLE of SANATOGEN” That is the opinion oi one of the 2XOOO physicians all over the world who have written to us praising the value of Sanatogen During and after illness it is a godsend. Sanatogen brings real health to the whole398 words
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Advertisement77 1939-04-03 6 UNDOUBTEDLY THE BRIGHTEST MERRIEST SPOT IN PENANG ELYSEE CABARET The Most Modern Luxurious Dance Hall In Northern Malaya Spacious. Cool and Airy Atmosphere TONIG 111 GALA NON-STOP DANCING FROM 9 P.M. IM IL MIDNIGHT Tao Hands hi Attendance LORIS LIM’S SWING ORCHESTRA -Featuring all the latest Dances. THE ROYAL HAWAIIAN77 words
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Miscellaneous169 1939-04-03 6 O H FAT J Hr Ji II OPENING TONIGHT: 6.15 9.30 k Gas Romantic Comedy Iron) I lie- Producers of rm: AWFUL TRUTH” SH E 1 11 MAD .Ii.IWHTT.Ui! Is L: .5.-' I Hi JMi u I /I7IK uiu\ 7 I U W e J 1 ‘al n§s|sL p- h--J*169 words
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Miscellaneous924 1939-04-03 6 SENSATIONAL SUCCESS! C OHT KJ NIGHTLY Packing Out At Every Show \AZ 1 1 TIxG/xz 1\ 6.30 p.m. 9.30 p.m. RL ’PHONE 1355 A POWERFUL CANTONESE DRAMA “FIRE OVER SHANGHAI” 515 NIGHTLY 9.30 with Pak Yean, Lo Toon, Lee Cheng, Chan Seen Yue, THE BEST TAMIL PICTURE EVER BROUGHT Wong924 words
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Article327 1939-04-03 7 Indecision That May Be Costly Although Pagham Harbour, near Bognor Regis, has been approved by pilots and air-line operators as the most suitable base on the south coast for Empire fly-ing-boat services, the Air Ministry, for some unstated reason, is postponing action, writes Major C. C. Turner327 words
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Article168 1939-04-03 7 Tibetan Capital ‘Where No White Man Has Set Foot” Shanghai, March 28. HPHE German expedition to Tibet headed by Dr. Ernst Schaefer, which will make an extensive scientific survey of “the roof of the world.” has arrived in Lhasa, ancient Tibetan capital, after an arduous168 words
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Miscellaneous142 1939-04-03 7 QUEEN’S OPENING wrni 3 SHOWS TODAY At 3 p.m. 9 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. Evecy,-Show—Prices 20. 40 60 cents Downstairs. THE GREATEST OF ALL THE CHINA WAR PICTURES “BATTLE OF WEICHOW” It's True It’s Sensational It’s Authentic SEE GENERAL CHIANG KAI SHEK PERSONALLY DIRECTING 600,000 SOLDIERS COUNTERATTACK CANTON IT'S DIFFERENT142 words
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Article, Illustration2537 1939-04-03 8 AIR POWER OF THEROYALNAVY Big Expansion Launched A DM IRA LT Y plans for expansion ef the Fleel Air Arm -A provide for a service which, in three years’ time, will he no weaker If in was the entire Royal Air Force ten years a o.2,537 words
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Article312 1939-04-03 8 European Crisis Exploited It. is becoming increasingly apparent in Copenhagen that the Nazi movement in Denmark is attempting to fish in troubled waters. Its activities acquire significance when seen in conjunction with the general international unrest and are given scope by the fact that the Danish312 words
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Article81 1939-04-03 8 Event Signalised By Promotions The Royal Air Force was horn on April 1, 1918. Thus it came of aye on Saturday. Numerous messages of congratulation, include one from the King expressing pride that the Air Force spirit remains unchanged the spirit that enabled it to surmount,81 words
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Article235 1939-04-03 8 Reuter. Rebellion Al Standstill RECEJNT information from I alestine shows that while there are still a number of small gangs in existence which molest transport and occasionally attack isolated settlements, organised rebellion is almost at a standstill. Rebel gangs now' do their best to avoid encounters with troops.Reuter. - 235 words
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Article221 1939-04-03 8 Reuter. Puppet Press Antics At Nanking Shanghai.—The propaganda campan n against Britain in the Japanese occuph areas in China has assumed th? proper tions of a large-scale offensive. So scut rilous have been the attacks that it is suggested that the personal safety of Britons in occupied territory mayReuter. - 221 words
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Advertisement143 1939-04-03 8 SKffIfCMPSi PENANG ON S ALLY’S IFwality No Asthma Years Two years ago J. Richards, Hamilton, Ont., Canada., was in bod with Asthma. Had lost 40 pounds weight, suffered coughing, choking and strangling every night—couldn’t sleep—expected to die. Mendaco stopped spasms first night and he has had none since—in OVER TWO143 words
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432 1939-04-03 9 Decision At Annual General Meeting COL. C. RAE’S TWELFTH TERM AS PRESIDENT r pHE Hon. Col. Cecil Rae, C.8.E., was elected president of the Ipoh Club for the twelfth time at the general meeting of the Club held on Saturday afternoon in432 words
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161 1939-04-03 9 Our Own 'Correspondent) Taiping, Sunuay. Ud ot if he could help to «nd h ,nf his youth, the Taiping Magis a 16-year-oln Haji Bestani, to to th gum of $250 to be of behavi P* riod onths it will be remembered, stole his161 words
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Article128 1939-04-03 9 Pi-lilh-i's Plea For Leniency Telling th iccused that he must i.i. livelih od Raja Omar, sitting on Saturday in th>- First Magistrate’s Court, means of earning (han Pool, $3O with the alternative of one month’s rigorous imprisonment on a charge of distilling intoxicating liquor at a128 words
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Article98 1939-04-03 9 Taiping, Saturday. A new eoolit-line at the Bth mile, Ulu Sapetang road, was demolished by fire on Friday. The kongsi was not occupied at the time. The Taiping police are investigating. About 1 pm. the same day the Taiping 1 if® Brig ide nd police98 words
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185 1939-04-03 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Saturday. SINGAPORE'S first volunteer tire-fighters, comprising 34 members of the staff of Thornycroft (Singapore) ->Ltd., win 'K-uin training on Wednesday. two Europeans aiW who have volunteered from ompany, Mr. E. C. W. George and Mr. A. F. Wilde manager. ’-hat185 words
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Article153 1939-04-03 9 A strange rumour that the Government would undertake to supply food rations only to those who registered themselves in the event of an outbreak of large-scale war in Europe has caused great excitement among the labouring Chinese class in Ipca. During the past week an153 words
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Article103 1939-04-03 9 Chinese In Hospital With Fracture (From Our Own Correspondent). Taiping, Friday. Alleged to have assaulted a compatriot seriously with a pair of wooden clogs at Tupai-road last night, a Chinese named Lim Hock Lai was produced before the Taiping magistrate today, to answer a charge of103 words
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Article188 1939-04-03 9 Three Convicted Out Of Nine Accused (From Our Own Correspondent) Teluk Anson, Saturday. Nine Indians, some of them Sanitary Board labourers, appeared before Che Osman bin Ta’at, the Teluk Anson First Magistrate, yesterday morning, the first, Muthen, being charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to188 words
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Article105 1939-04-03 9 A Punjabi named Isher Singh, a cartdriver, who was tried on a charge of causing grievous hurt to Narain Singh at a Sikh settlement on Gopeng-road, Ipoh, on February 25, was sentenced to three months’ rigorous imprisonment on Friday afternoon by Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe in105 words
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Article106 1939-04-03 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Taiping, Sunday. Pleading guilty to possession of one unlimited sweep ticket, he not being a member of the Taiping Turf Club, an Indian named Abdul Karim was yesterday fined $5 tn the Taiping police court. Karim stated that his uncle, who was a106 words
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Article170 1939-04-03 9 Woman As Cause (From Our Own Correspondent), Kampar, Thursday. A middle-aged Indian named Muniandy appeared in the Kampar Police Court yesterday morning before Inche Pawan Teh, on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to a compatriot, Raman, at Kampar. The accused claimed trial. Inspector Abu170 words
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Article220 1939-04-03 9 Papers Of Interest Read At Ipoh A successful meeting of teachers was held at the Anglo Chinese School Ipoh. on Saturday, when teachers numbering well over 50. including several ladies, assembled for their first terminal meeting of the year. The meeting was presided over by Mr. S.220 words
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Article252 1939-04-03 9 Satisfactory Year Reported (From Our Own Correspondent). Taiping. Friday. The annual general meeting of the Government Servants’ Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, Ltd., (Larut, Matang and Selama Districts) took place yesterday afternoon at the Town Hall, with Mr. J. G. Crawford in the chair. Speaking at the252 words
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Article50 1939-04-03 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Batu Gajah, Friday. A Chinese named Phan Koon Chow was fined 825, in default one month’s rigorous imprisonment, by Inche Pawan Teh, in the Batu Gajah Court yesterday morning for having in his possession a bicycle-carrier suspected to be stolen property.50 words
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Article, Illustration45 1939-04-03 9 Admiral Horthy. the Regent of Hungary attended the funeral of Ernest. Kiso. the first Hungarian officer to he killed during the recent occupation by Hungarian troops of Ruthenia Steel-helmeted troops of the Hungarian army carrying the coffin during the funeral at Munkacs.45 words
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187 1939-04-03 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Sunday. r pHE placing of orders for larger vessels was still being considered by the directors, the chairman of the Straits Steamship Co., Ltd., Mr. F. S. Gibson, told shareholders at the annual meeting in Singapore yesterday.187 words
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Article150 1939-04-03 9 The Oxford and Cambridge boat race dinner was held at the Eastern Hotel, Ipoh on Saturday night when a distinguished gathering was present and thoroughly en joyed themselves. The following were among those who took part in the ciinns^i. Mr. W. C. S. Corry, Dr.150 words
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Article167 1939-04-03 9 The trial concluded at the Perak Assize Court on Saturday before the Hon. Mr. Justice Murray-Aynsley of the two young Malays, Hashim and Mat Noor who stood charged on two counts of committing robbery and of causing grievous hurt in the act of robbery. Both prisoners were167 words
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Article1037 1939-04-03 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Teluk Anson, Friday. Niuh Tay Poh’s eleven defeated the local Folice team by four clear goals in a game of soccer on the Speedy-road upper padang yesterday afternoon. The match served as a practice for the Police team who are expected to meet1,037 words
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1083 1939-04-03 10 London, March 13. FLUCTUATIONS in Rubber prices in the past week have again been narrow, and the volume of business has not been remarkable. The general tone of the market, however, has provided no solid grounds for complaint. The advanced levels previously achieved1,083 words
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Article354 1939-04-03 10 Following directors’ report of Johan Tin Dredging Ltd. for the year ended Jar.uary 31, 19.39, is to be submitted at tbo nineteenth annual general meeting at Ipoh. on Saturday, April 15:— Operations for rhe year resulted in a profit of 15,334.61 To v hich has to be354 words
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Article157 1939-04-03 10 Rut Undertone Verv Steady the the market has Lr fluctuated within fairly narrow limits. The London and New York marke“s have been fairly steady with a certa’ji amount of trade buying on any ind' nation of a decline in nrice. state Miessrs. Boustead and Co., Penang. Locally,157 words
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Article266 1939-04-03 10 Financing Trade Expansion (By Robert Mackay) npHE ease with which the financing of all branches of J British enterprise is proceeding is a particularly encouraging sign of the prevailing confidence. A new electricity station, estimated to cost about £2.500,000. is to he erected in the Midlands,266 words
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338 1939-04-03 10 THE local share market has been singu- larly dull during the past week with a tendency for prices to move against holders. Commodity prices show little change, the closing price of Rubber being unaltered Bd. whilst Tin is 5/- easier £214.10.0. Industrials338 words
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Article90 1939-04-03 10 JOHN DICKINSON CO. Dividend Maintained At 10 p.c. London. March 13. John Dickinson and Co., paper makers and manufacturing stationers, has maintained its dividend fO’- 1938 at 10 per oent., less tax, with a final nf 6 ner cent. The cash bonus, however, is reduced by ner cent., to 2190 words
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Article15 1939-04-03 10 The outnut for the month of March 1939 was Pls. 288.15 words
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Article427 1939-04-03 10 THE following directors’ report c,f Bukit Untong Rubber Co., Ltd to be presented at the twelfth ordinary genera! meeting at Seremhan on ni 12:— Balance on Profit Loss Account brought forward from the previous year 8 679 83 Profit for the year ended 31st December, 1938 23427 words
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Article138 1939-04-03 10 London March 20 Tho Algemeen Handel blad publishes a statement by M. Ruimschotel, Sales Director of the Banka concern, according to which working results at Billiton and Banka Ln recent months have been adversely affected by the severe restriction imposed on tin production last year.138 words
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37 1939-04-03 10 Dividend of 5 per cent., less tax < per cent.), payable April 6. Net 1 £20.087 (£40.332), after £2,358 for <le ciation and £3,000 for to general reserve. £3,000 (£4,1 <<- Meeting, March 31.37 words
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Article, Illustration149 1939-04-03 11 T is.iig o Egypt >ad the Crown Pii of i i a 1 a.i i <• parade befor? 1.-.? i r agt c| tiic <•> the king’s beautiiiil s stcr. M?UNT AT SIGNOR MUSSOLINI’S ROME PALACE Italian b >ys join semi-military organisations almost as soon149 words
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Article89 1939-04-03 12 Gratitude Of “True Friends” Burgos, Saturday. Franco has replied to cables of congratulation from Mussolini and Hitler His reply to Hitler’s expressed gratitude at “the firmer sentiments friendship a people who in a difficult situation are sure to find true friends.” Thanking Mussolini, Franco referred to “the89 words
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Article260 1939-04-03 12 japan vi tut xuv.x.vj D campaign on the mainland. —International News Agency. Loan Will Help Build New Railway Shanghai, March 28. DESPITE press reports that the £5,000,000 loan which the British Government is connidering extending to the National Government will bo used to fortify Chinese currencyjapan vi tut xuv.x.vj D campaign on the mainland.—International News Agency. - 260 words
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Article110 1939-04-03 12 TELLING AMERICA ABO UT CHINA International News Agency. Edgar Mowrer Or Vernon Bartlett For Lecture Tour Shanghai, March 28. UNDER the auspices of some peace or ganizations in the United States, either Mr. Edgar Mowrer, or Mr. Vernon Bartlett, both well-known journalists and. writers, will shortly make a lecture tourInternational News Agency. - 110 words
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229 1939-04-03 12 Mr. A. G. Mo'rkill’s Service With Victoria League (From Our London Staff) London, March 22. MR. A. G. MORKILL is retiring from the position of Victoria League advisor to students from Hong Kong and Malaya, which he has held for the past 11 years. Sir Laurence229 words
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Article97 1939-04-03 12 Shanghai, March 28. ACCORDING to a dispatch from Kweilin, Kwangsi province, a check-up of all Chinese prison camps revealed approximately 550 Japanese and Korean prisoners more than half of whom were war-wear soldiers. The largest concentration of Japanese soldier prisoners is at a small town in western97 words
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Article274 1939-04-03 12 For Others Three cheers for Boston! It has chieved sometaing that the cynics might never have expected. The people of the United Slates may not know everything, but they know some good things, and here is a good thirg which the British Isles may well copy, and all274 words
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Article226 1939-04-03 12 Earl Beatty On Japanese Threat “TT is the objective to base a fleet at Singapore as soon as possi- ble. Australia asked for and was given that assurance after the September crisis,” Earl Beatty told a Pinang Gazette representative when he passed through Singa pore in226 words
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Article107 1939-04-03 12 ON Tuesday another contingent of 58 mechanics and motor car drivers j who have volunteered for services in China will leave Ipoh for Penang where they will sail for .Saigon en route to the interior of China. This represents the third party to leave Kinta for107 words
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Article76 1939-04-03 12 3—Reuter. Capable Of Speed Of 40 Knots The U.S. Navy has awarded a contract for a 19,000-ton aircraft-carrier, Hornet, included in the 1938 building programme. The cost will be $31,800,000. The new vessel, which will be completed in thirtyfour months, will bring up to seventy-five the number3—Reuter. - 76 words
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Article110 1939-04-03 12 wiped out.—lnternational News Agency. Shanghai, March 28. A CHINESE maritime customs survey of 1938 trade estimates foreign losses in China resulting from the undeclared Sino-Japa-nese war at approximately U.S.. $800,000,000. Of the grand total half is British, U.S., $200,000,000 American and the remainder largely German. Shanghaiwiped out.—lnternational News Agency. - 110 words
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Article79 1939-04-03 12 ed the guerillas in the west.—lnternational News Agency. Killed Officers: To Join Guerillas OVER 500 puppet troops at Paotao and Kuyang in Suiyuan province mutinied and killed all Japanese officers on March 22 when they were on a march. The wireless operator was also killed, so theed the guerillas in the west.—lnternational News Agency. - 79 words
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77 1939-04-03 12 j lnternational News Agency.. Shanghai, March 28. It is reported here today that Great Britain and the United Slates will continue to remit their shares of the Boxer Indemnity Funds for the disposal of C hina in any way she desires. There will be also aj—lnternational News Agency.. - 77 words
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Article, Illustration35 1939-04-03 12 THE P. O. LINER CANTON, THE P. O. LINER CANTON, newest ship of the Company’s Far Eastern fleet, which was in collision with a Messageries liner week in a fog between Hong Kong and Shanghai.35 words
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Miscellaneous1390 1939-04-03 12 SwX *w W* X-V** ‘XT&tll/w" JfeCtCL > <T^Kff r»wot©lKslk -CiIUMhSHS radio radip radio, Electrical recording. J > Gram ophone records. P E N A N G SINGAPORE ZHJ 6 08 me Is (49.30 m.) TODAY ZHL 1,333 kc|s (225 m.) P.M. ZHP 9.69 mejs (30.96 m.) 7.00 “MONDAY AT 7.”1,390 words
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Miscellaneous512 1939-04-03 12 8.8. C. Service Schedule For Far East London, April 2: Following is the probable BBC Service Schedule for the Far East in Malayan Standard time for week beginning April 3. 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.512 words
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Article337 1939-04-03 13 Latest Posting Times At Kuala I Lumpur, Tpoh And Penang I AIR MAILS I 9UTWARD MliOl’E AND THE WEST ■MPERIAL (Empire Air Mail): Foi cept Victoria Point). India ■m, stine, Egypt, Sudan, Kenya K anda. Zanzibar, Northern i hoik-sia, Nyasaland. South <, >i B itain, Ireland, Canada Lumpin337 words
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Article191 1939-04-03 13 .—Reuter. Saw Premier’s Speech In Advance A further statement from the Prime '■Minister is expected when conversations I with other countries are completed, says Reuter’s diplomatic correspondent. The United States has been kept fully informed of the situation as it developed and Washington read the contents of Mr..—Reuter. - 191 words
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Article51 1939-04-03 13 ’—Reuter. Kaunas, Saturday. —It is reported that the Lithuanian Legation in Berlin has made representations to the Reich authorities that the present situation in Memel territory is not in conformity with the recent Lithuania-German Treaty. Many Lithuanians it is alleged have been arrested and subjected to “economic persecution.”’—Reuter. - 51 words
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Article65 1939-04-03 13 —British Wireless. Ankara, Sunday. Turkey and the United States have signed a trade agreement here providing for mutual applicat ion of most-favoured-nation treatment ami special tarift reduction.—Reuter. The British Commission for exchange of prisoners in Spain headed by Field Marshal Sir Philip Chetwode is officially ceasing its—British Wireless. - 65 words
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Article870 1939-04-03 13 IN PENANG HARBOUR ARRIVALS Today: KUMSANG ex China and Japan. KEDAH ex Belawan-Deli. KOTA AGOENG ex Java ports via Singapore. Tomorrow: BENGLORE ex Singapore. MEONIA ex Europe via Colombo. CYCLOPS ex Singapore. Wednesday, April 5: BULAN ex Singapore via ports. Thursday, April 6: CARTHAGE ex London via870 words
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Article204 1939-04-03 13 5. —Reuter. Launching Of The “Von Tirpitz W’hilhelmshaven, Saturday. Looking unusually tense and serious, Hitler watched his second thirty-five thousand-ton battleship glide into ‘he water after being named Von Tirpitz. An earlier message stated: Tens of thousands of people from all parts of the Reich are hurrying5.—Reuter. - 204 words
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Article109 1939-04-03 13 Versailles, Sunday. Weidrnann, convicted of murdering six people, has refused to sign an appeal against the death sentence. “What use are these formalities since I know it is hopeless?;” he demanded of defence counsel.— Reuter. Mr. Foo Chin Seong, the noted Chinese artist, who exhibited his works109 words
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Advertisement368 1939-04-03 13 IUE FUNNEL LINE r t(?u y SERVICE TO LONDON NORTH CONTINENT I o v. Leave* r, -”>np Hv- T xmdoI Calls Antwerp Middlesboro Apr. 7 May 3 I Calls Marseilles Glasgow Apr. 14 May 10 I Calls Hull Apr. 22 May 22 I day SERVICE TO IJVERPOOL VIA HAVBh. I368 words
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Advertisement114 1939-04-03 13 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. Leave Arrive Arrive Penang Marseilles New York x*Pres. MONROE Apr. 7 May 10 May 23 Pres. ADAMS Apr. 27 May 24 June 6 *Pres. VAN BUREN May 11 June 7 June 20 Pres. HARRISON May 25 June 21 July 4 Carry no114 words
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Advertisement739 1939-04-03 13 P&O britishlndia (Incorpotkted In England) SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN. S.S. “CARTHAGE” SAILING THURSDAY, 6th APRIL, 1939. unde f Por Teluk AjLson Ba K'' in Dato”. and sin por Outwards from London for China Japan S/S “MAT a HARP' April due Penan E Sailing Of Steamers Of The British o/S Apr. 6739 words
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357 1939-04-03 14 Comment By S-R-A-Handicapper “Quality (of imported horses) was more than ever conspiciioiis by its absence,” declares Major D. M. Patrickson, official landicapper to the Straits Racing Association, in the annual •eport of the stipendiary steward for 1938. “So long as stakes for various classes357 words
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Article158 1939-04-03 14 (From Our Ow-n Corrrespondent) Singapore, Saturday. Al R.A trie ALLY’ packed stadium saw Neil Hemchit (9st 91b) knock out Nai Boon Mah (9st. in the fourth of their scheduled ten round contest at the Happy World last night, with a short crisp right to the solar158 words
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107 1939-04-03 14 The South African rugby tourists beat Major Hartley’s XV by 39 points to 12 at Belfast yesterday. Other Rugby Union results are as follows:--Bath 7, London Scottish 15. Bedford 9, Plymouth Albion 0. Birkenhead Park 3, Leicester 3. Blackheath 25, Headingley 12. Bristol 22,107 words
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Article90 1939-04-03 14 Semi-Finals The championship doubles semi-final of the Penang Sports Club tennis tournament played yesterday resulted in T. W. Hickey and R W. Scarlett beating J. D. Lambert and H. J. Paine 6 3 7—5.* Tn the other semi-final tie played on Friday, J. H. Wagstaff and J. P.90 words
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839 1939-04-03 14 (From Our Oyyd Correspondent) Taiping, Saturday. A HEAVY thunderstorm fell shortly before 3 p.m. and (he course was Yvater-logged, thereby delaying the start of the first race for twenty minutes. Despite the shower, the attendance was appreciably good. ’ncluding839 words
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Article256 1939-04-03 14 Free School Beat P. R. C. “A” |N a low match on the Esplanade Penang, on Saturday, in which bowlers were on top, the Free School beat the P.R.C. “A” by one wicket. For the -chooi Tiang Siew took 7 for 32 while C.256 words
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Article37 1939-04-03 14 Reuter. New York, Saturday.—The New 5. or State Athletic Commission has approved a 15-round world heavyweight boxing championship fight >’ Louis and Tony Galento at the Yankee Stadium on June 28. Reuter.Reuter. - 37 words
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Article98 1939-04-03 14 ON Thursday last, the Penang < n Woo table-tennis t“am heat the Iron Bird by four singles and one doubles m < match of five singles and two doubles at tho Chin Woo premises at 8 p mOn Saturday, the Chin Woo beat tne Chinese Engineering team bv98 words
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Article130 1939-04-03 14 21HE following have been selected to represent Perak in the interstate cricket fixture against Penang during the Easter holidays at Penang. T. M. Hart (captain), J, E. Slade. R. N. Whitaker, T. A. D. Hcwan, H. M. Fuller, R. C. Erhke, F. J. C. Wilson,130 words
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Article268 1939-04-03 14 Charity Gaines At Ipoh And Tai pi ng ABOUT 30 members of the Pena Chinese Chin Woo Athletic As: nation will travel to Taiping on Vie mo ng of April 7 instant when they will e gage the strongest Taiping’s teams •asket-ball and table-tennis. On268 words
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Article138 1939-04-03 14 Penang Visitors Lose Early Lead Ar TER being a goal down until the last 15 minutes of play the Old Michaelian.s Association made a magnificent rally to score three quick goals to beat the Penang Government Commercia' School 3 lin a friendly .soccer encounter played138 words
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Advertisement247 1939-04-03 14 SUPPLY OF ELECTRICITY IN PROVINCE W ELLESLEY AND PARIT BUNTAR Cooking By Electricity From Ist April. 5939. the tariff for cooking purposes will be Five (5) Cents per 8.0. T. unit. I Icrlrir cookers are available on hire at 52.00 per nionih. with free installation. for full particulars, apply HUTTENBACHS,247 words
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Article1337 1939-04-03 15 !!,mu' League Results And Tables Saturday’s League soccer and latest tables are: I I I 1 I ’Manchester U. 1 I H lam <> I 1 I i '.V J D. F. A PtS, 8 4 74 44 50 8 877 31 46 1 7 601,337 words
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Article80 1939-04-03 15 I ll"onl>eani Party Beat I Cherry Party I adminton match comprI four doubles, the I the Cherry B.P. I m players mentioned I it B. M. Noor 15—10, I Freddie Hooi 15 —7, I Perry Ng 15—4, I >' Kok Wai beat I »15- 12, 12—15,80 words
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Article59 1939-04-03 15 I;. Ol,n gsters \t Soccer of soccer yester- erw °rth ground the ‘t, the ButterJ Cy one goal to n ;in d interesting, n the start a outside > a difficult I <>r H Coronation -J' Kame continued homesters were 1; r<- was an unWhen th B.R.C.59 words
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Article501 1939-04-03 15 London, Saturday. Leading from start to fin.ish Cambridge unexpectedly won the Boat Race easilq by four lengths in the fast time of 19 minutes three seconds for the four and a quarter miles. Water conditions were good all the way. Oxford won the toss and501 words
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Article353 1939-04-03 15 P.R.C. Beal The Krian Club AN excellent stand ty S. T. Stewart 21. who retired with 81 to his and L. I. Robless, who was unbeaten with 47, enabled the Penang Recreation Club to score a creditable victory over the Krian Club by eight wickets in353 words
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Article522 1939-04-03 15 Beats Teik Hock And Choon Wah Ur Badmint °n Correspondent) Malavan r Unds for the All Malayan badminton championships arlanged for Penang players in the men’s ei and doubles events were conTpnh d esterda y at the Free School Hall, ntar Khoon, the former Perak -tate player,522 words
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Article508 1939-04-03 15 Perak Chinese vs. Penang Chinese 4 friendly inter-club tennis match has been arranged to tak« nlare at r r u dunng the Easter Holidays between Ferak Chinese Recreation Club and the I enang Chinese Recreation Club The following have been selected to represent the Ipoh Chinese: DOUBLES508 words
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Advertisement201 1939-04-03 15 UNIVERSITY STUDENT NEARLY FAILS H/GHTSTARVATION a N and pepressei I /THAT'S JCJST THE TROUTS A/ 7nf 0LE NIC^IT STARVATION.! //your HEART, LUNGS S' y/j jWy AND OTHER MUSCUL AR I ACnONS STUI USE UP I ENERGY EVEN WHILE YOU S SLEEP. ENERGY MUST GE I PLACED- THAT'S WH Y W/fll201 words
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Article69 1939-04-03 16 midi» k v qi o. >' TIN LATEST Pcnanc $108.75 Business Buyer® No Sillers Singapore 5108.75 RUBBER: Penar.< (Spot) 27%c Singapore (Spot 27 %c COI’R A: Sundried $3.55 Black Pepper $9.00 TAPIOCA: Fair Seed $2.80 Medium $3.30 RICE: Rangoon Parboiled rro. 1 '3.0” No. 2 8”> White69 words
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Article203 1939-04-03 16 ANTHONY CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.22% 1.27% Hong Falls .60 .62% Kuchai 112% 1.17% Petalings 6.25 6. 50 Rahman Hyd. 1.02% 1.07 Raub Gold 4.45 4.55 Rantau 1.25 l.SOex Taipin Cos. 1.37% 1.42% Amoan 3 3 3|9 Aust. Amalgamated 4|9 5 3 Bf firs 19 3 19|9 Berjur.tai203 words
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111 1939-04-03 16 The Old Frees’ Association defeated the Pf nang Teachers’ Association at billiards at the O.F.A. last Friday. One three ball and two four ball games were played, the Old Frees winning two. Results: Lim Khay Seng beat Joseph 200-120 (three ball). Lee Seng Khee lost111 words
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Article232 1939-04-03 16 New York, Saturday. The early strength of the market was followed by some margin selling of those issues recently hardest hit and logically metals and aircrafts featured in a final hour rally, during which was the announcement that H: tier’s broadcast was ui, oil at the start.232 words
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Article167 1939-04-03 16 Robless Works His Way In For the Inter-state match against Perak this week-end on the Esplanade 14 players were selected a week ago, the final choice to be made this week. The fourteen players selected were: S. V. Adams, J. R. Andres, Eli Cheow Teik,167 words
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47 1939-04-03 16 .—Reuter. Belgrade, Sunday. Conversations have begun at Zagreb between the Premier, Dr. Tsvetkovitch, and the Croatian leader, IV. Matchek. the first concrete step towards fulfilment of the mission entrusted to Dr. Tsvetkovitch by the Crown on February 5 to solve the Croatian question.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 47 words
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Article107 1939-04-03 16 Prev. Latent Paris 176 49 61 176 5164 New York 4.68 4.68 Montreal 4.70% 4.70% Brussels 27.83 27.83 Geneva 20.85% 20.87% Amsterdam 8.81% 8.81% Milan 89 89 Berlin 11.67 11.67 Stockholm 19.40 19.40 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19 90 19.90 Vienna unquoted unquoted Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 137%107 words
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Article103 1939-04-03 16 Easter Skye Meeting 1939 EASTER SATURDAY, Bth APRIL, 1939 EASTER MONDAY, 10th APRIL. 1939 Subscriptions for Visiting Members shall be: MEN $5 LADIES $2 for the Meeting or any day thereof. VISITING MEMBERS must be introduced by Members and MUST APPLY TO THE SECRETARY’S OFFICE, CHENG BOK103 words
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Advertisement163 1939-04-03 16 RANK RLIPTCY OK DI NANCE (CAP. 45) In the High Court of the Stiaits Settlements SETTLEMENT OF PENANG In Bankruptcy No. 115 of 1938. RE B. R. Vaswami trading under th style of R. Bhagwandas Sens. Notice is hereby given that the First Meeting of Creditors in the above matt163 words
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Advertisement2054 1939-04-03 16 RAFFLES COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS HBaO OPerx a i )2. BTSHOP STREET, ’PHONE 1477 4 147« WITH I XTF SION TELEGRAMS "GAZETTE.” PENANG. Entrance Scholarships, not exceeding Singapore Offset CeeM Street. Singapore. «bore 5471. Tel: "Times,’’ Singapore, Kuala Lr>rnn—ten in number, mil be awarded by the gge., JI».. ’‘S? Council of Raffles2,054 words
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