Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 April 1939
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section19 1939-04-04 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY Vol xevn. \o. <<>• TUESDAY, APRIL 4, 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS.19 words
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Article, Illustration1917 1939-04-04 1 I G CONGRATULATES CHAMBERLAIN Premier Urged To Extend Defence Guarantee FOREIG AFFAIRS DEBATE IN COMMONS London, Monday. 'LHE rr-.ie oh foreign affairs in the House of Commons t y was marked by the whole-hearted support accorded i ill sides to the Premier, Mr.1,917 words
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Article151 1939-04-04 1 -Reuter. Paris, Monday. A UTHORITATIVE circles attach great importance to Mr. Chamberlain's speech in the House of Commons. The passage in which the Prime Minister said that Britain was concerned in preserving the independence of all States that might be threatened }>y aggression is received with-Reuter. - 151 words
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Article51 1939-04-04 1 —Reuter. Big Decrease Revealed London, Tuesday. The improvement in employment in almost every industry in Great Britain during the past month is reflected in figures showing a decrease of 169,000 unemployed on March 13, compared with February 13, the total unemployed being 1,726,000, the lowest since December.—Reuter. - 51 words
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Article312 1939-04-04 1 Rulnours Of Troop Movements Revived Rome, Tuesday. Rumours circulating ten days ago and verbally denied in t’hliciai circles that Italian troops are preparing to land in Albania were revived tonight with reports of troopships standing by for emergency at Bari and BrindiA and that—Reuter. - 312 words
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Article30 1939-04-04 1 —Reuter. London, Monday. The Archbishop of Canterbury, who is 74, has left London on medical advice, to take some weeks’ complete rest and change. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 30 words
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Article29 1939-04-04 1 —Reuter. London, Monday. Mr. Owen St Clair O’Malley, ex-Minis-ter to Mexico City, has been appointed Minister to Budapest in succession to Sir Geoffrey Knox. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 29 words
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397 1939-04-04 1 Reuter. London, Monday. Lord Halifax, in the House of Lords today, made a statement on foreign affairs. Lord Halifax referred to the recent declaration on Poland and declared that the contacts with the French Government throughout these anxious times had been very close. The two Governments– Reuter. - 397 words
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Article75 1939-04-04 1 —Reutc'i'. London, Monday. Large crowds gathered at Victoria Station today to sec the arrival of Col Beck, w\)o 'u'xs met hy Lord llallfax. In ad.iitu n ito political dieausswns which Col. Ecdz v.UI ’have with Mr. Chamberlaii and Lord Halifaa:, it is learned that certa—Reutc'i'. - 75 words
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Article132 1939-04-04 1 .—Reuter. Irish Terrorists Convicted London, Monday. The seven men who were found guilty at the Old Bailey on charges of conpiracy to cause explosions and possessing explosives of firearms were sentenced today. The heaviest sentence was that cl ten years’ penal servitude passed on the.—Reuter. - 132 words
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Article54 1939-04-04 1 Reuter. London, Monday. Mr. R. A. Butler in the House of Commons referring to the partial reopening of Tsingtao harbour to foreign shipping, said that the British Government welcomed this action by the Japanese as the first step towards restoration of more normal conditions in portsReuter. - 54 words
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Article124 1939-04-04 1 —Reuter. Britain Prepared To Give Assistance London Mo~day. In the Commons M”. D: !e. d L. Brit ,n Government was prepared at all tin. to give con_ derations to e possibility of meet ng the armi:ne. requirement oi Rumania bj'b in na’« nnd other spf.cr.s. Bucharest, Monday.—Reuter. - 124 words
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Article57 1939-04-04 1 agr —Reuter. Pari«s Monday. There are good reasons for supposing that M. Lebrun will stand for re-election to the Presidency. If this is so the election is a foregone conclusion as MM. Hierriot and Francois Pietri have already renounced their candidatures conditionally upon M. Lebrunagr —Reuter. - 57 words
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Advertisement58 1939-04-04 1 KWONG LEE YEUN CHAN (Established over 30 Years.) 73C, Campbell Street, PHONE 102 R DEALER S TN CANTON VEGETABLE KNIVES AND SCISSOR. IRON AND STEEL GOODS. HOSIERY, PERFUMERY AND GENERAL GOODS. adLciitaan. of oii/i DELIVERY SERVICE (V First Delivery commences 6.15 a.m. Last Delivery 3.30 p.m. PENANG- 1500 A 150158 words
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Article, Illustration574 1939-04-04 2 Guarantees By Big Powers I ANNOUNCEMENT in the COMMONS EXPECTED Bucharest, Monday. IT is felt that Britain and France by the guarantee to Poland have taken a step which involves them in .1 I’ncforn F,, CO ROH BCO 11D t HCS. defence of other—Reuter. - 574 words
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Article431 1939-04-04 2 —Reuter. Berlin Comment ()n Speech Berlin, Sunday. 4 PEACE speech addressed particularly to Britain, ccupled with a warning, is the description applied to Hitler’s utterance at Wilhelmshaven, in well-inform-ed German quarters. In the words of one commentator: ‘‘Hitler declared that he wanted peace, at the same time—Reuter. - 431 words
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Article102 1939-04-04 2 —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 Czechoslovak Government,.—Reuter. - 102 words
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Article50 1939-04-04 2 Reuter. Has Not Altered The Situation The newspapers agree that Hitler’s speech has not unaltered the international siuation. The Daily Telegraph says little or nothing is to be gathered from the speech. The Daily .Herald says the speech has not worsened and has not improved the position. Reuter.Reuter. - 50 words
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Article229 1939-04-04 2 United Parties Increase Represen I a t ion Brussels, Monday. r fhe main feature of the elections ithroughout Belgium yesterday was the big defeat of the Rexists (Belgian Fascist Party). The final elections figures show that the new Chamber of Deputies will be as follows:229 words
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Article18 1939-04-04 2 —Reuter. Lisbon, Monday. The Portuguese Government is buying fifteen Spitfire fighting planes from Britain. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 18 words
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Article98 1939-04-04 2 Reuter. Defence Allocation Kept Secret Berlin, Monday. Various guarantees amounting to £120,000,000, including £4O 000,000 for promotion of experts, are the outstanding features of the 1939 Budget promulgate! in a law published in the Law Gaz. tt> It reveals that the Government has no intention of presentingReuter. - 98 words
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Article920 1939-04-04 2 THE comment in well-informed circles in Washington that Herr Aider’s speech at Wilhelmshaven is no more than an attempt to lull the British into a false sense of security just about sums all that can be said of the speech And nothing could be nearer the truth920 words
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Advertisement230 1939-04-04 2 /1 I —A. /z'fA A I A A STOP THESE PAINS/ Fams due fa HEADACHE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, COLDS and FEVERS ,J x are promptly relieved by Anacin because n Anacin is like a doctor’s prescription Recicl ivhcit Dr. F. E. D. thinks of Ancicin» several valuable ingredients combined in a230 words
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2178 1939-04-04 3 u SPEAKING BY PREMIER FOREIGN sl 111 JYKV GERMAN TRADE ORDERS K ITISEI) WARM WELCOME FOR M H PRESIDENT EASTER: lIME FOR SHOWMEN AND EI)D IN G S puling Charles Dickens's books? A lot of people nfess that when I have an odd hour to2,178 words
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Article, Illustration19 1939-04-04 3 I. round about which is a favourite meeting-place for the bargees and tbeir families.19 words
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Advertisement138 1939-04-04 3 Z’' b A’ Insure Babifs Future A Baby now but time flies and in a few years educational expenses will begin to take a heavy toll of your income. You will want your Sons and Daughters to have adequate education—and the one certain way oi ensuring this is insurance. An138 words
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Article350 1939-04-04 4 IX O\\ that the political clouds appear to have lifted, tne great financial institution known vaguely as “World markets an institution having its chief neiwe-centres in London, Paris, Amsterdam, and New York —may be expected to take a little courage and tentatively peer into the more work-a-day aspects350 words
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1166 1939-04-04 4 J. A. MORRIS - r t'HIS dispatch, second 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 headlines of day-to-day cables to trace the shaky pattern oflesiueii -British United Press - 1,166 words
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Article82 1939-04-04 4 CHINESE RECAPT URE TWO TOWNS of a Chu .—Reuter. Macao, Monday. Reinforced by two Kwangsi divisions, the Chinese today recaptured Kongmo n many Japanese were killed while oth» escaped in river boats. The Japan»—* were also forced to abandon Pakkai. A message from Sian states that seven Japanese planes droppedof a Chu .—Reuter. - 82 words
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59 1939-04-04 4 .—Reuter. London, Monday. M. Guy La Chambre, the French Air Minister, while on his way to London by air, made a forced landing at the aei<> drome near Woking. Nobody was injured. One of the chief points of, the talks in London will be Anglo-FYenc.—Reuter. - 59 words
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Miscellaneous52 1939-04-04 4 X I J Z 7 A WA w :k J y 1 Si z/v I g L—lLya sr 1 I K 1 WMmWI- I ALL. A IMI J w/- n ii nr > ALALiSjiVA IF 1 n// S “GOOD KING WENCESLAS LOOK’D OUT—” <Ki.Wenccsla» v/as the ruler of F >lierni52 words
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Article361 1939-04-04 5 v Gauges Ocea v comes from that it is prohue of floating,ns along the route to Europe, be established, i( r the area beano Ireland accurate. ndard says that the equipment stations will be ;,alb on. By fiHI,- with a certain ,-u their rate of I hey361 words
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Article190 1939-04-04 5 MEMBERSHIP OPEN TO ALT. PHOTOGRAPHERS (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. Vt/ 11 H Selangor providing -o much opportunity for photography, it V was distinctly appropriate for band of enthusiasts getting together and forming a camera club. Presiding at an informal meeting last week, Dr.190 words
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Article166 1939-04-04 5 Chine® Fined As a sequel to a fight between two Chinese at the Boon Soon Seng Rice Mill, at Sungei Dua in Province Wellesley on March 18 last. Ng Koon Her.g was produced before Mr. J. L. McFall in the Penang District Court yesterday,166 words
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111 1939-04-04 5 Bail was refused a well-built Indian Muka Andy, who was brought up before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, in the Penang Middle Court, yesterday to face two charges of striking a Chinese Poh Kjm Tee and an Indian Narayanasamy, with a parang with such intention111 words
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Article117 1939-04-04 5 The charge against a young Indian, Abdul Hamid, who was arrested with another person for allegedly assisting in the business of a common betting house at No. 46, Beach Street on March 18, was yesterday withdrawn by the prosecuting officer, Inspector Linsell, o.n instructions from the Crown117 words
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593 1939-04-04 5 Performance The Sungei Patani Amateur Dramatic Society delighted a large audience including H.H. the Regent of Kedah on Saturday night with its presentation of B ull House The play, a comedy by Ivor Novello, centres round the financial adventures of a Mrs.593 words
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Article36 1939-04-04 5 M IdlV —Reuter. Sir Robert Reid, acting Governor of Bengal, today unveiled a. bronze statue af king George V wh cli forms part of a memorial to the late King now nearing completion. —Reuter.M IdlV —Reuter. - 36 words
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Article, Illustration32 1939-04-04 5 One of the Municipal houses for European officers on Swiss Cottage Estate Although of the largest size of modern Singapore houses, it east 132 words
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Article, Illustration62 1939-04-04 5 AI/s. Rajamani Doral Ross, of Penang and Calcutta. who was presented at the second Court at Bucki. gham Palace. Airs. Ross wore a B< nares saree decorated with gold borders and gold flowers. She was accompanied bp ht r husband and and was presented bu Lady62 words
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Article123 1939-04-04 5 A young Chinese Ang Siew Guan, was charged before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, in the Penang Middle Court, yesterday, with wilful trespass into the market in Ayer Itam on Sunday. Inspector Goh prosecuting, said that only persons who pa .d certain fees to the clerk-in-charge of123 words
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Article172 1939-04-04 5 An Indian. ’lath yah, who was charged before Mr. J. L. McFall in the Per.nng District C nirt vesterdav w’th being found in possession of B*2 lbs of Cannabis Sativa (ganja) on the Railway launch on March 4 last, pleaded guilty when, the charge was explained172 words
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Article83 1939-04-04 5 Alleged to have fa'sely represented to a friend that he was the owner of a motor car and thereby induced the latter to deliver to him a car and a sum of $285, a middle-aged Chinese, Lim Say Hong, was yesterday c!T/ ?ed before Mr. Lim Koon Teck,83 words
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Article50 1939-04-04 5 A Malay, Lakariak b. R.aschid, claimed trial before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, in the Penang Middle Court, yesterday, to a charge of housebreaking at No. 219, Teloa Eahang at midnight on April 1. The case was postponed till April 11, bail being offered in the oum of $250.50 words
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Article156 1939-04-04 5 McNair Street Outrage A Chinese pig broker. Tan Boon Seong, and his son, while on their way to the bungei Pmang market in the early hours of yesterday morning, were set upon by a gang of five Chinese at McNa r Street near the junction of156 words
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Article395 1939-04-04 5 One Fined: To Pay Compensation Hearing was resumed before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, in the Penang Middle Court, yesterday, in a summons case in which, a Municipal coolie, Veera Kumeru, was charged with voluntarily causing hurt to a compatriot, Mundaindy, on February 10 at the coolie395 words
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Article98 1939-04-04 5 1939 Award Won By K.E. VII Student Chin Kwong Cheong has been awarded ihe Cheah Boon Hean scholarship for 1939. He stood first in the order of merit among the candidates from King Edward VII School, who passed the 1938 Junior Cambridge Local Examination obtaining an98 words
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Article176 1939-04-04 5 Sequel To Quarrel At Mount Erskine The charge of volur/arily causing hurt which was originally preferred against an elderly Chinese, Chong Foe, was yesterday amended to one of causing hurt under grave provocation, at the Mour.t Erskine on March 24. The accused pleaded guilty to the charge. Inspector176 words
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Article73 1939-04-04 5 Syed Abas, a young Malay, anj Syed Mohamed, a middle-aged man, were charged before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, in the Penang Middle Court, yesterday, with disorderly conduct by fighting in the p’ <-;i Saturday night. The first accused pleaded guilty but the other claimed trial and73 words
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Article123 1939-04-04 5 Before Mr. Lim Koon. Teck, in the Penang Middle Court, yesterday, the charge against a Malay woman for voluntarily causing hurt to an Indian, Irulasamy with a pcnkr. fe on March 25 at River Road was yesterday withdrawn by the prosecuting officer. Inspector Goh, on instructions from the123 words
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Advertisement56 1939-04-04 6 UNDOUBTEDLY THE BRIGHTEST MERRIEST SPOT IN PENANG ELYSEE CABARET The Most Modern Luxurious Dance Hall In Northern Malaya. TONIGHT DANCING FROM 9 P.M. UNTIL MIDNIGHT Two Bands In Attendance Louis Lim’s Swing Orchestra The Royal Hawaiian Serenaders CHARMING, TALENTED ENTERTAINING HOSTESSES. WATCH FOR OUR AMATEUR QUICKSTEP, WALTZ, FOXTROT TANGO COMPETITIONS.56 words
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Miscellaneous238 1939-04-04 6 MAJESTIC LAST NIGHT 6.15 TONIGHT 9.30 From the read-by-millions story in the Saturday Evening Post come Columbia s Newest Vi ack ye Romantic Comedy. STUDIO Lift '< MMB.ITWK! B- 1 x. 7 I Ill ■■■ul wJSB 1 fS g m ///A \iyj I r ’W* I i aT** *►'•'■•■T«K?' s238 words
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Miscellaneous399 1939-04-04 6 HERE’S THE FIRST OF OUR COLOSSAL EASTER MATINEES HOLIDAY ATTRACTIONS I ROYAL Today Tomoi row gi Fjf X 4 OPENING at 3 P m k J VS i WK T§S|j «1 3 OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND tomorrow. A 1939 SUPER PRODUCTION FROM WJtl) DAY” WARNER BROS. I PRICES 15 &30 cts.399 words
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Miscellaneous383 1939-04-04 6 EMPIRE EMPIRE Box No. 5 ALCR STAR ’Phone: 77 rp A P 8* 1 C OPENING TONIGHT AT j"VI 6.45 p.m. 9.30 p.m. SUNGEI PATANI ’Phone: G 5 Today’s your Birth-day! Let the wide- TONIGHT TOMORROW mouthed Comedian cast your howloscope under the sign of the planet 6.45 p.m. 9.30383 words
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1356 1939-04-04 7 Satisfactory Rise In Cargo And Passengers Disclosed r FHE net result for the year under review, after providing for depreciation and with th? addition of the sum brought forward, amounts to Kr. 9,606,893,47, from which it ip proposed to pay a dividend of 81,356 words
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Advertisement289 1939-04-04 7 m j‘p.ll fl fltr t f or f f SATURDAY Bth APRIL MALAYAN POT-POURRI SHOWS i\’l i RESTING SHOWS YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR BdVfSnG 1N SHINE THE EIGHT WILL BE ON AT LUNA HALL llmrsday, 6th April, 1939. MAIN EVENT 10-3 MIN. ROUNDS Ignacio Fernandez vs. Young Choon 'ht289 words
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Miscellaneous130 1939-04-04 7 WEMBLEY PARK Tonight: Tuesday, 4th April, 1939. r 'foy Cantonese Opera: l r YaN LAN CHO” rand Nooran °P era ,r U v 1 new in “LANCHANG PERAK” that wellknown ~<■ s.u twak with an all star cast. Strongly supported, by r ,-vt.is. Watch for date When the Limiuco Brothers130 words
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Miscellaneous141 1939-04-04 7 Royal Theatre J Box No. 5. ALOR STAR Phone 77. I GRAND OPENING 1 J TONIGHT <& TOMORROW Here is tie Most Thrilling Unusual Picture so far ever produced by Hindustani Talkies I “MR. MRS. BOMBAY” Interesting from start to finish:—A Thriller In Thrilldom That’ll Make You See It Again141 words
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Miscellaneous265 1939-04-04 7 QUEEN’S LAST 3 SHOWS TODAY Al 3 p.m., (>.30 and 9.30 p.m. Every-Show Prices 20, 40 60 cents Downstairs. THE GREATEST OF ALL THE CHINA WAR PICTURES “BATTLE OF WEICHOW” It's True ll' >( Sens'll ton'd It s Authentic SEE GENERAL CHIANG KAI SHEK PERSONALLY DIRECTING 600.000 SOLDIERS COUNTERATTACK CANTON265 words
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2140 1939-04-04 8 Relief Lunds Impoverish British Hospitals ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION FOR FRENCH PRESIDENT (From Our Own Correspondent) London, March 24. HTHIS has been a week of parts. Our dismay at the turn of 1 events in Central Europe, about which I wrote you at considerable2,140 words
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Article841 1939-04-04 8 ARTHUR REDSELL - By ARTHUR REDSELL 'T’HE modern version of the Inquisition is to be found in the department of a big car factory responsible for testing the latest models. Here cars are tortured to prove their worth. Some firms rely almost entirely on actual road tests, others duplicate841 words
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Article150 1939-04-04 8 Mr. R.C.S. Harris Goes To Trengganu rinllE residents of the Malay SettleI ment, Ipoh, entertained Mr. 11. C. S. Harris, Assistant District Officer. Ipoh, on Saturday evening to a tea party. The function was held at tae Bandarsah Malay Settlenner.t and was attended150 words
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Article109 1939-04-04 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Monday. PREVIOUSLY sentenced to two months’ r.i. for failing to report as a police supervisee, a Malay youth named Abdul Jalil, with a bad police record, again flouted the law when he left prison las 1 month. As a result he was109 words
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Article144 1939-04-04 8 aN eight times-a-year cargo service A to be started by the Nippon Yusen Kaisha Line between Yokohama ano Genoa in April will call at Singapore, according to an Eastern News dispatch from Tokio. The freighter Hakodate Maru with a tonnage of 5,302 will be the144 words
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Advertisement395 1939-04-04 8 Spy Learns Secret; Mr 1W f A “Aha!” Cyrilla excl lime 1. I know—it’s Jell-O Freezing Mi makes Nellie’s ice cream t!; Velous!” Here at last is the secret of nu< mg creamy-smooth, old-far'J ice cream at: home. And so easy,: •—just add milk and cream (< orated milk) and395 words
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347 1939-04-04 9 Its Origins And Its Development seletar celebration OF BIRTHDAY (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Monday. rp}]i; Ko\ai Ail Force was 21 years of age on Saturday. The c-iriiiiig-of-age was celebrated at Seletar that night with a for warrant officers and senior non-commissioned officers. 4an347 words
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Article197 1939-04-04 9 Annual Meeting And Social He ting and social of the Tccrnn 1 s Association of Perak were Thpr i" a good attendance of mem1 all over Ferak and a useful programme was gone at the Technical AssoMr A. D. Thavarajah Modern Principles of A discussion ensued mbers197 words
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207 1939-04-04 9 The incideuce of tuberculosis in Malays ind its effect or. the populat’on oi rural areas is to be investigated by the Malayan Governmerts. This is announced in the annual report of the Eastern Bureau of the League of Nations Health Organisation which has just207 words
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74 1939-04-04 9 Mr. Savirimuthu Pillay The death occurred at Teluk Anson on Friday last of Mr. Savirimuthu Pillay, father-in-law of Mr. A. Michaelsamy, of the Controller’s Office, Railways, Ipoh. The deceased, who arrived from India a month ago on a visit to his daughter and sons,74 words
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144 1939-04-04 9 Remarking that it was an unpleaant case, Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe, the Ipoh First Magistrate, yesterday sen l tenced a middle-aged Chinese woman named Lai Choy to two months’ rigorous imprisonment on her pleadir.g guilty to a charge of illtreating a ten-year-old child.144 words
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Article104 1939-04-04 9 Tamil Fined $lOO On Second Conviction (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Monday. Pleading that the milk he sold was bought from others, a Tamil milkvendor named Nagappan Konai asked for leniency in the Taiping police court when he was convicted of selling adulterated milk. Health Inspector Maniam104 words
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124 1939-04-04 9 Japanese Bids To Land At Swatow Pakhoi Fail Hong Kong, Mar. 29. JAPANESE forces in South J Kwangtung Province are showing signs of renewed activities, says Central News. Two Japanese warships approached Pakhoi, in Tongking Bay. and, after laying a smoke-screen, attempted to land troops on the coast. The landing124 words
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Article129 1939-04-04 9 Arrested in possession of non-gov-ernment chandu a Chinese named Loke Weng was yesterday produced in the Ipoh First Magistrate’s court before Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe on a charge of being in possession of foreign chandu. Accused pleaded guilty and was sentenced to four months’129 words
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Article159 1939-04-04 9 Telling them that bankruptcy proceedings would not benefit either party, Mr. Justice Murray-Aynsley adjourned the bankruptcy petition filed by a Chettiar against a Malay Government pensioner yesterday in the Perak Supreme Court. His Lordship postponed the matter for a fortnight, telling the parties to come159 words
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570 1939-04-04 9 Judicial Ruling On By-Law (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sunday., Unless you are e;oing to prohibit advertising altogether how can you regulate or restrict it without licence or permission?” asked Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith in his judgment when he dismissed the appeal of570 words
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Advertisement357 1939-04-04 9 MELODIOUS DINNER CHIMES WlElhu. lg— MADE IN TWO SIZES IN VARIOUS COLOURS four <b*g/\ d* 1 O t A five BARS <p J V SINGAPORE— PENANG— KUALA LUMPUR Another Headache? Quick Relief this New Modern Way Double Acting—Safe—Use Alka-Seliger Over 1,000,000 men and women use this Alka-Seltzer today —keep it357 words
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2487 1939-04-04 10 Interesting Review Bv Mr. H. H. Robbins MALAYAN COLLI ER l ES ANNUAL MEETING (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. AN interesting review of the labour position at Malayan Collieries was given today by Mr. H. H. Robbins, the Chairman,2,487 words
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Article305 1939-04-04 10 Weekly Rubber Report AFTER a half-hearted attempt u, terpret Signor Mussolini’s favourable light, the world sto. i commodity markets have given i.;, unequal contest, and have once more lapsed into a condition of nervous in cision. Unmistakable evidence from p, land that the now familiar Ger305 words
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Advertisement944 1939-04-04 10 BANKS HONG KONG AND NEDEREANSCHE SHANGHAI BANKING I HANDEL-MAA! SCHAPPIJ CORPORATION. N.V. (In porated in the Colony (A Hongkonj Tt lu'bil.ty of members is limited to t (NETHERLANDS TRADING extent and in manner prescribed i Ordinance No. of 19/9 of the Colon SOCIETY.) Head Office: HONG KONG (Incorporated in the944 words
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Article, Illustration180 1939-04-04 11 Fi»om To Safety ivnaiided \t>h!it'rs trotn Spain behind barbed wire in a rylutwr tamp at i.e I’erfhus in h rance. Left. aflet. many weary miles. thia Spanish woman with her three children stepped out briskly at the si%hl ot the reach frontier and safety. t180 words
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Article252 1939-04-04 12 Restrictions To Be Removed New Delhi, March 22. IN his message delivered before the Second National Assembly of the Commonwealth of the Philippines, President Quezon made an important pronouncement on immigration policy. He emphasised the need for the enactment of a new immigration law which would252 words
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Article241 1939-04-04 12 Mr. Gandhi s Advice I o T ravancoreans Calcutta, Mar. 23. IN view of inhumanities which I believe have been perpetratec in various States, I am mysell thinking out a new orientation ol civil disobedience. I may fail but if I am to succeed at241 words
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Article175 1939-04-04 12 Tonight at the Esplanade from 8.30 p.m. to 10. 3C' p.m.: March: Light Tanks To The Front: Cole. Overture: Spanish Comedy: Berlioz. Suite: Frescoes: Hadyn Wood. (I) Vienna. (II) Sea Shanties. (Ill) The Bandstand —Hyde Park. (Hadyn, Wood was born in 1882 at Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, of musical175 words
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Article278 1939-04-04 12 The Fine Dust Of Space Here is an incredible truth: The fact that we know anything of it is in itself one of the greatest achievements of human ingenuity and of reasoning ability the world has seen. Look up at the night sky. You see the stars. Between278 words
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Article814 1939-04-04 12 Need For Checks And Counter-Checks Madura, March 21. MR. N. Chandrasekhara Aiyar> District Judge of Madura, presided over a meeting held under the auspices of the Madura Bar Association last evening, when Mr. N. S. Viswanatha Aiyar, a senior member of the Bar, delivered a lecture on ‘Manu814 words
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Article279 1939-04-04 12 Orissa Minister’s Complaint Cuttack, March 21. The charge that the Government of Bengal were purposely reducing th* 1 opium price by half in the districts adjoining Balasore, with the intention of attracting the people in Balasore to take opium, when the Government of Orissa were pursuing the279 words
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Miscellaneous1305 1939-04-04 12 raSio' radio"radradio? WHHNEtt* MMESI3 radio radip radio radio radio radj.org Filer -‘rical reeortlinri. J .(l ramophonr •''ord*. j> E N A N G SINGAPORE ZHJ 6 08 mds (49.30 m.) PM ZHL 1.333 kc's (225 m.) ZHP 9 69 mcjs (30.96 m.) 5.55 Indian music. 7.00' Orchestral lODAY Vocal Concert1,305 words
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Miscellaneous603 1939-04-04 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.603 words
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Article55 1939-04-04 13 M MAILS 'Ofiß w-l] i eave p enan g. •'londays and Fridays, 30 p rr n S arrive in Penang ys ana 1 XI'ORE, etc., ®3O a.m. and 9 and 2.10 a.m.; A r 10 Pm. and 9.00 o in p(4 nang will be Ipoh 1.52 a.m. and55 words
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Article54 1939-04-04 13 AN unconditional discharge was granted to Wong Thin Yeow, a clerk of the Railways at Teluk Anson, by Mr. Justice Murray-Aynsley in the Perak Supreme |Court yesterday. Raja Omar, Assistant Official Assignee Perak, said the debtor had paid 84 per cent, of the debit and he had no54 words
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740 1939-04-04 13 ARRIVALS Today: MEONIA ex Europe via Colombo. CYCLOPS ex Singapore. Tomorrow: BULAN ex Singapore via ports. BENGLOE ex Singapore. Thursday, April 6: CARTHAGE ex London via ports. BANGALORE ex Europe. PRESIDENT MONROE ex San Francisco via ports. DIOMED ex Liverpool. Friday, April 7: TWEEDBANK740 words
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Article323 1939-04-04 13 Latest Posting, Times At Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh And Penang AIR MAILS OUTWARD EUROPE AND THE WEST IMPERIAL (Empire Air Mail): For Burma (except Victoria Point), India, Aden, Palestine, Egypt, Sudan, Kenya. Tanganyika, Uganda, Zanzibar. Northern aitd Southern Rhodesia, Nyasaland. South Africa, Great Britain, Ireland, Canada and Newfoundland. Kuala323 words
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Article119 1939-04-04 13 Canberra, March 20. Despite the trade agreement with Canada made in 1937 Australia’s trade balance with Canada is becoming progressively less favourable. Australia’s purchases from Canada continue to grow', but exports to Canada are falling. Last year the adverse trade balance was £6,079,000, compared with119 words
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Advertisement687 1939-04-04 13 c HIF FUNNEL LIN E V J v SERVICE TO LONDON NORTH CONTINENT Calls Antwerp Middlesboro Apr.° 7 "May' 0 ('all) Marseilles Glasgow Apr. 14 May 10 < alls Hull Apr. 20 May 20 •< day SERVICE TO LIVERPOOL VIA HAVRE T •’-eroor'l Omits Havre Apr. 4 May 5 Apr.687 words
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Advertisement871 1939-04-04 13 PJ» and <* VZ BRITISH INDIA (Incorpozfcted in England) SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN. S.S. “CARTHAGE” SAILING THURSDAY, 6th APRIL, 1939. rontra’et^fJ 1 H?. ri 2 lt^« S N A Co der For Teluk Anson, Bagan Datoh, Port London le™ V ce rnment Swett ham Mala a a Singapore. Outwardn ftom Untdon871 words
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Article110 1939-04-04 14 Suggested Minimum Rates Th- National Boxing Association (th? Boxers’ union > have asked the Stewards of the British Boxing Board of Control to make the following minimum paymer.‘- compulsory throughout the country; Six round bouts: 255. to the winner and 20s. to the loser. Ten roun j bouts:110 words
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Article123 1939-04-04 14 —Reuter. WINS U.S. MASTERS TOURNAMENT AtLant 7, G corgi'i), Al 'rnda y. r*ALPH GULDAHL, the American Open f '"mp;/. aggregated 2':9, t i'-l.u,‘k is the (r.nrse iC ord, y,l f n he u o.z t/u Mast '.s Golf Tovrn 8' Sn f/o, sfn<i(it o ‘I youth i‘jho—Reuter. - 123 words
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Article, Illustration2569 1939-04-04 14 Advance In S. R. AFinances 7^ xt-„c<. R.nn the annual re or. t.x Lie S»R.A. stipendiary steJ /i' tic id .8 w fcre puo ..sill’d in yesterady s issue of the Pinang’ Gazette.. .The full report is as follows: In my last report2,569 words
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Article85 1939-04-04 14 Anelo-U.S. Meeting In New York The first Anglo-American track and field meeting to be held in New Yorx since 1895 i s to take place there in July, according- to an announcement made by Judge Saimuel Hoyt, ptfesidient of the Amateur Athletic Union of the United States. Great Britain,85 words
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Article130 1939-04-04 14 The predicted return of A. H. Bake well and the encouraging work of the captain, ft- P- Nelson, offset any depression caused at the. Northamptonshire Country Cricket Club’s annual meeting by the disclosure that the club had “10s. in the bank apart from the money received from a130 words
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Advertisement269 1939-04-04 14 JUST ARRIVED! GENUINE MOTH PROOF CAMPHOR-WOOD BOXES IN VARIOUS SIZES NOW ON DISPLAY AT EASTERN BAZAAR (THE BUTE SHOP) I 8. BISHOP STREET, PENANG. J 'I BUY BRITISH FOR 9 IiAUT¥ ECONOMY iron FOUR POST 3 W 3 BEDSTEADS J U *1 H U S S BRITISH MAKE Fitted wi269 words
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Article247 1939-04-04 15 joia/ Of 7<3 Horses And Ponies TORY entries have been received for the Perak Turf W ii I i*ter Skye Meeting to be held on Saturday, April 8, MsiidaV. April 10. I l 4 iv r. 73 horses and ponies have been entered and 1,./247 words
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Article179 1939-04-04 15 I ague Soccer I hi Ipoh |j xva<3 seen on the Ipoh terday when the •A., beat the Ipoh Malays Division League soccer evoid of thrills, and the •■‘V slow’. The winners superior side but they ..sp.ay. “Two pretty goals k KiLu, how’ever, did 'sings179 words
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Article93 1939-04-04 15 To Mark Opening Of New Racecourse (By Tic-Tac) I understand that since the official programme of the Penang Turf Club was published, the Committee of the Penang Turf Club have decided to offer a special cup for the winner of the opening iace on the93 words
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Article104 1939-04-04 15 Entries For I his Season s Competition Eleven teams will be participating in the First Division and ten teams in the Second Division of the Penang Football Association League this year. Entries have also been received for the Third Division but the draw in this Division has104 words
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Article526 1939-04-04 15 Greatest Welsh Centre Three London, March 25. The death was announced yesterday of E. Gwyn Nicholls, one of the most famous of all three-quarter backs, at h s heme ir. Dinas Powys, near Cardiff. He was 65 years of age and had been in ill-health for526 words
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217 1939-04-04 15 —Reuter. Bantam Champion May Meet Kane In London San Juan (Puerto Rico), Monday. SIXTO ESCOBAR, Puerto Rican holder of the world’s bantamweight championship, retained his title last night by outpointing K.O. Morgan of Detroit in a 15-round light. Escobar first won the title in—Reuter. - 217 words
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Article71 1939-04-04 15 Following is the result of the P.S.C. men’s April medal competition played on April on 1 and 2. Winner E. S. Redfearn 284-5% =33% Runner-up J. L. Boyd 204- 12=32 J. Bain 214-10 y 2 =31% G. R. Evans 18 4-13% =31% J. H. Carline 29-|-2% =3l71 words
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Article230 1939-04-04 15 Cheow Chye And Thov Chosen (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Mosday. THE Singapore State cricket eleven to meet Selangor over the Easter holidays in Kuala Lumpur is as follows: CAPT. E. D. DYNES (CAPTAIN) H. H. Bain A. Foster P. D’Almeida M. Muthucumaru R. Thoy230 words
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Article76 1939-04-04 15 Following is the schedule of racing for the Perak Skye Meeting: FIRST DAY Horses, Class 5, Divisions 1, 2 and 3 6 furongs. Ponies, Class 2, Divisions 1. 2 and 3 5 furlongs. Ponies, Class 3, Divisions 1 and 2 4 furlongs straight. SECOND DAY: Horses, Class76 words
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Article283 1939-04-04 15 Club. Sure Of Faces Liquidation London, March 27. existence after this season of Newport County, the leaders of the Third Division (South), who are almost certain to gain promotion to the Second Division, is threatened. The club have been informed by solicitors acting on behalf283 words
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Article63 1939-04-04 15 The Penang Sports Club will play soccer against the Customs Athletic Club today at 5.20 p.m. on the Esplanade in Club Colours: E. Walker; K. A. G." Hague and G. I. Littledyke; T. Rafferty,, F. Buchanan and E. C. Tokeley; A. G. Close, M. J. Mac Kay, I.63 words
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Article265 1939-04-04 15 London, March 27. Mrs. Little (Miss Dorothy Round) started serious training yesterday for her return to championship tennis. She had three hard sets with Miss Jean Nicoll—l6-years-old present holder of the British junior champior.ship and the women’s table tennis champion—at the Melbury Club, Kensington,265 words
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Advertisement27 1939-04-04 15 freshness purity iw*.... «w- < JfCr Jf w gill ||||y TIGER BEER made from the f I h E 5 t malt hops yeast Distributed by Fraser Ltd.27 words
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Article66 1939-04-04 16 MIDDO QUOTATIONS TIN LATEST I' po-.r $109.00 Rusir °s 50 tons Singapore SICO.OO RUBBER: Penang (Snot> 27-ic Singapore (Spot) 27%c COPRA: Sundried $3.55 Black Pepper $9.00 TAPIOCA: Fair Seed $2.80 Medium $3.30 RICE: Rangoon Parboiled fTo. 1 56.0 f No. 2 $5.83 White No. 1 $6.60 Local66 words
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Article102 1939-04-04 16 prev. Latest Paris 176 51 64 176% Nev.’ York 4.68% Montrea 1 4.70% 4.70 Brussels 27.83 27.79 Geneva 20.87% 20.85% Amsterdam 8-81% 8.81% Milan 89 89 Berlin H-68 Stockholm 19.40 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna unquoted unquoted Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 137% nomrr.a Xladnirl nominal nominal102 words
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Article159 1939-04-04 16 LEAN CO. 'TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampats s’o Aust. Amalgamated 4 6 B. Selargors 1.22% I.27jcd. Hong Fatts Jelebus 55 -6’J Johans K. Lanjuts 1»» M Kramats 93 Kucha is I I 5 1_ 2 Kundangs n 9 Laruts 4 Lukuts 471 2 Pungahs 1 66 179 Putehs 721/2 77/2 Rahmans159 words
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Article61 1939-04-04 16 London, Tuesday. Increased continental buying, owing to 'more confidence in the political situation, was the most notable feature of today’s market and prices in al' sections improved. OlLS.— Kaffirs were very prominent, closing: round the day’s best. Industrials. GiJtedged advanced steadily and base metals were also well supported61 words
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Article36 1939-04-04 16 Sterling and most European currencies improved against the dollar in the belief that the week-end has seen a lessening of the international tension, while the Belga was also favourably influenced by the election results36 words
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Article264 1939-04-04 16 New York, Monday. Responding to the strength of foreign markets, our opening, saarply up on volume, was unable to maintain the °arly pace although we managed to hold above Friday’s lows with action, in the final hour suggestive of some short covering. The unlikelihood of an immediate264 words
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Article203 1939-04-04 16 ANTHONY CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers :atu Selangor 1.22% 1.27% ons- Fatt .62% .65 Jelebu .60 .65 vuchai 1.15 1.20 Mambau .47% .52% Petalings 6.25 6.75 Rahman Hyd. 1.02% 1.07% Raub Gold 4.45 4.55 Rantau 1.25 1.30 ex Taiping Cons. 1.37% 1.42 Talam 1.15 1.20 Ampats 3 3 3 9 Aust.203 words
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Article44 1939-04-04 16 Following are P.S.C. tennis Fixtures TODAY Men’s Singles H’Cap Final (To Finish): -30.2 J. D. Lambert vs. -30.2 J. H. Wagstaff. THURSDAY Men’s Doubles Championship (Final): T. W. Hickey R. W. Scarlett versus J. H. Wagstaff and J. P. de C. Hamilton.44 words
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Article49 1939-04-04 16 Singapore H.B. XI To Meet O.X.A. The Singapore Harbour Board soccer team will meet the Old Xaverians’ Association at football on the St. Xavier’s ground on Friday. A small gate will be charged. The visitors will he also engaging th? local Harbour Board at badminton, tennis and football.49 words
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Article219 1939-04-04 16 KENNEDY CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampat 3 3 3'6 Aust. Amalgamated 4 9 5 3 Batu Selangor 1.22% 1.27}c Berjuntai 9 6 10 0 Hong Fatt -62% .65 Jelebu 60 .65 Karnpong Kamunting 6 3 6 9 Kpg. Lanjut 15 0 15)6 Kamra 16 2 0 Katu 21 0 22219 words
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Article192 1939-04-04 16 RUBBER Buyers Sellers vyer Panas 1.17% 1.22 2 Bassetts .47% .52 1 Satti Lintangs 1.00 1.05 3entas -95 1.00 .ndragiris 1.10 1.15 xuala Sidims 1.90 2.10 Lunas 1.50 1.60 ■lalaka Pindas 1.20 1.25 Mentakabs -37% .40 1.62% 1.12 ’ungel Tukangs -95 1.00 ilapahs 1.62% 1.72% 'elok Ansons192 words
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Article188 1939-04-04 16 Low Scores In Kainpar Cricket Gaine (From Our Own Correspondent) Kampar, Monday. THE Tungku Abdulrahman Club, Tapah. travelled down to Kampar yesterday ind engaged in a game of cricket with Cecil Ferdinand’s team. The visitors’ lost by 56 runs. Batting first the home team compiled188 words
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Article1182 1939-04-04 16 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. YESTERDAY PRICES i 4 i i h NAMES. I pi It I I a: I efl I I I I RUBBER (Dullai'y. < I Mlenby Rubuei uu. 1 20 1 30 Vlor uajau Rubber Estate 90 1 9/GI imalgamaied Malay Estate» 13a i 1-D I iyer1,182 words
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