Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 May 1939
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1939-05-03 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY o |O2 Vol. XCVII. WEDNESDAY. MAY 3, 1939. if co. CENTS.20 words
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Article413 1939-05-03 1 German-Polish Frontier BERLIN PRESS FURY No Definite Move Until Col. Beck’s Speech Berlin, May 2. P;ess attacks on Poland are quickly gathering speed and vehemence. Two points are stressed firstlythat Poland seems to forget that she lives side by side with a powerful neighbour; secondly, Poland is—Reuter. - 413 words
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Article556 1939-05-03 1 Reuter. British Pledge To Poland Rugby. May 2. •4 Ouver Stanley, President of the Board of Trade, said in the Commons: The guarantees recently given by the Government to Toland, Rumania and Greece were made for other than commercial reasons. "The economic aspect of our relationsReuter. - 556 words
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Article, Illustration67 1939-05-03 1 After half'-an-hw’s conference with Mr. Chamberlain yesterday afternoon. LORD CRAIG AVON (above) stated that he. reiterated his offer to place the whole resources of Northern Ireland at the disposal of the. Imperial Gor<ernment ai.i asked Mr. Chamberlain in what way Ulster can best serve the67 words
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Article130 1939-05-03 1 Reuter. Ulster Part Of Ireland Dublin. May 3. Mr. P»? Valera, speaking at the Da’ disclosed that he had protested to t v British Government against tie n-' sions of the Conscription Bill being ex tended to Northern Ireland in certain circumstances. He hoped the protestReuter. - 130 words
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Article70 1939-05-03 1 Reuter. Barricades On Road To La Linea Rumoured Gibraltar, May 2. The ba.rncades erected on the main road to La Linea recently as a precautionary measure were removed this morning. The British battleship, “Ramillies”, three British and three French destroyers have sailed eastwards. The “Ramillies left forReuter. - 70 words
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Article207 1939-05-03 1 Revised LJ..S, Mobilisation Tian f Washv gton, May 3. Details rf ti.ir revised mobilisation plsn g ving th? United States r million men under arms within three months of outbreak of war are repealed today. An initial fighting force of 400,000 men with 6,00?Reuter. - 207 words
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Article50 1939-05-03 1 Reuter. GERMANY Berlin, May 3. The Polish Government tothe Government to incidents said to have occurred recently in Germany where a group of Polish actors and other members of the stage and the Polish Consulate were alleged to have been attacked by a crowd and several injured.—Reuter. - 50 words
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144 1939-05-03 1 HISTORIC ROYAL VISIT TO CANADA U.S. LONDON, MAY 3. WHEN THE KING AND Q UEEN LEAVE LONDON ON -1 \Y n ON THEIR HISTORIC JOURNEY TO CANADA AND CHF UNITED STATES. PRINC ESSES ELIZABETH AND MAR < RET WILL GO WITH THEM TO PORTSMOUTH TO SAY GOODBYE TO THEIR PARENTS—Reuter. - 144 words
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Article70 1939-05-03 1 Sale Of ChamberlainHitler Postcards Berlin. May 2. It is officially announced that Dr. Goebbels has banned the sale of postcards on which Mr. Chamberlain and Herr Hitler appear together. The postcard shows the two statesmen with the ruins of a Castle at Godesberg where Mr. Chamberlain and70 words
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Advertisement14 1939-05-03 1 I C OW&GATE ■> -G-? cXzc-y Z>* < Agtnts \RV Ui I j. nP and IpoT14 words
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Advertisement46 1939-05-03 1 COW GATE gr Aycnts jur Worth Malaga Penany r(JL\ N DISPENSARY L D., Penang and Ipoh. I t THEBE 15 NO BETTER BUTTER from AUSTRALIA than “S. C S” LULU El 11GGU L PHONE PBNANG-1500 A 1501 Advt. of Singapore Cold storage C'c., L.d. C.S. 35846 words
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145 1939-05-03 2 Italy Anxious Over Axis Partner's P olicy —Reuter. DEMOCRACIES’ BIG ARMS ‘BILL’ TELLS Anti-Aggression Front ENOUGH YIELDING TO GERMAN BLACKMAIL Paris, May 2 Several newspapers publish reports from Rome that grave anxiety is felt in high Fascist circles about the German policy. It is also suggested that the enormous figures’—Reuter. - 145 words
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89 1939-05-03 2 .—Reuter. Heavy Toil In North Japan Tokyo, May 2 Much havoc has been caused n the northernmost part of Japan by a series of earthquake shocks, which resulted in the disruptior of communications. Ihe known casualties are 19 killed and injured, but it is.—Reuter. - 89 words
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Article101 1939-05-03 2 8.0. W. Britain To Carry Out Her Obligations Rugby. May 1. Asked what was the nature ot the assurances in relation to the defence ot Egypt recently given by His Majesty’s Government to the Egyptian Government, tiie Prime Minister said he .presumed the question referred to the statement8.0. W. - 101 words
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Article54 1939-05-03 2 —Reuter. Ordered Back From Shanghai Shanghai, May 2. Ordered to be back in the United States soon as possible, the U.S.S. Astoria, which carried to Japan the remains of the Japanese ex-Ambassacor oi Washington Mr. Saito, sailed from Shanghai today via Hongkong and Manila, where only brief stops—Reuter. - 54 words
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Article64 1939-05-03 2 —Reuter. Safeguards For Polish Rights Demanded Warsaw, May 2. It is unoerstood to liave been provisionally arranged that Colonel Beck will reply to Hen- Hitler in his speech to the Chamber in on Friday. The Polish Ambassador declared that Colonel Beck will state Polands.—Reuter. - 64 words
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Article37 1939-05-03 2 .—Reuter. French Airman Makes Forced Landing Calcutta, May 2. The French airman Denis, who left Paris on on a flight to Indo-China, made a forced landing 35 miles south-west of Midnapore. Denis was unhurt. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 37 words
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82 1939-05-03 2 —Reuter. Kaunas, May 2. The Premier, M. Cernius, in a speech, said that Lithuania was determined to deend her independence and integrity militarily. M. Norkaitis, head of the trade delegation, which has been negotiating with Germany, has left for Berlin again after reporting to—Reuter. - 82 words
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Article199 1939-05-03 2 —8.0. W. Many Casualties In Nazareth Clash Haifa, May 2. Telephone communication with Nazareth is interrupted following a severe disturbance there during the night. The manager of the Nazareth brane of Barclay’s Bank told Reuters here that an uproar broke out at midnight when a—8.0. W. - 199 words
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Article168 1939-05-03 2 —Reuter. To Help Civil Defence Of Holland The Hague, April 22. Dutch Scouts are to be given instrucjon in A.R.P. measures and are to help m the civil defence of Holland. This decision follows a report, drawn up by the Secretary of the National Scout Council, M. van.—Reuter. - 168 words
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Article173 1939-05-03 2 Lisbon Press Supports Alliance Lisbon, April 22. Strong support for the alliance between Britain and Portugal is given in the leading article of the evening paper “Republica.” “Portugal is always and ever side b> side with England, not only in accordance with the pledges of173 words
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Article104 1939-05-03 2 .—8.0. W. Questions For Rumania Greece To Settle Rugby. May 1. Asked whether be would consider what steps could be taken to assist in settling outstanding questions between Rumania, Bulgaria and Greece on such matters as the Dobrudja and the outlet for Bulgaria to the Aecean at Dedeagatch.—8.0. W. - 104 words
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Article584 1939-05-03 2 Opening Of Another JapaneseFostered Bank Shanghai, May 2 Another important development in the currency war occurred today, when the new Japanese-fostered Huahsing Commercial Bank with a capital of §50,000,000 and shares held by the “Reformed Government and Japanese banks,” which is to issue yet another currency584 words
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Article30 1939-05-03 2 Exceptional Powers For President Warsaw, Alay 2 Tiie Cabinet approved the bill givint the President exceptional financial power» ter national defence until the next ordinary meeting of Parliament.—Reuter30 words
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393 1939-05-03 2 —8.0. W. Possibility Of Financial Assistance Rugby, May 2 During the debate in the House of Lords last night, the Government wa asked what steps were pproposed t 0 promote trade between Britain and country whose independence we had guaianb’f. 01 might guarantee. Lord—8.0. W. - 393 words
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Article49 1939-05-03 2 —8.0. W IILKKI iwni.u. 15 Units Complete SecondLine Rating Rugby. M‘ l Fifteen units of U te ,u t nave second line and a similar nearing the end of this ta- contlnSes at an except.^ a* t. in all parts of U>e counlrj. f H’ J 1—8.0. W - 49 words
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147 1939-05-03 2 DjLj Health Measures AdopK By Cabinet .—Reuter —Remer. Rome. All Italian children between the ages of two and eight years must be inoculated against diptheria, according to a measure approved by the Cabinet here Other measures approved are: Domestic servants to be issued with.—Reuter; —Remer. - 147 words
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Advertisement74 1939-05-03 2 F* THEY ARE FAR AHEAD IN MOTORING COMFORT, ECONOMY. J V PERFORMANCE APPEARANCE a 1 11 it ■F:-’ ./W 1 x S ah i/ I BKmW lUHII 411 ■ll grf i 1 j Wr 1 l|l|fl /vy >ZjF IF I M JI FjjjljH F JJst everything you’ve ever hoped for74 words
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Article205 1939-05-03 3 Pleads Guilty Io Traffic Offence s 2 FINE IMPOSED r v.ius enacted in the Middle ye- < ruay, when a well-dressed I/.iii It Han. who was summon- attic c fences, fainted in the ..‘uus ot Inspector J. Lions. accused appeared beiore Mr. Lini leek, charged with205 words
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Article185 1939-05-03 3 11 Cu Mr- Matab Singh, wife ;•< Sahib Matab Singh. J.P.. of )> place yesterday morning, at when her remains were cxc- rd«ng to Sikh rites at the j n Gaunter Hall. < <•* < ascd oman. who was popular >nununit:. was admitted into Hospital185 words
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Article107 1939-05-03 3 ni lie Esplanade at 8.30 to 19.30 p.m. .tr; Ol The Gladiator Fucik Ray mond Thomas •ti ’tu, ihe Moonlight Sonata Beethoven Invitation A La Valse Riviere Hr immortal Valse with its tauntuicixlies was originally written i* Pianoforte by Weber in 1812 < n a visit to Berlin107 words
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1057 1939-05-03 3 A lleged Forgery Of No va I B oao (a rd I ron) Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 2 I he trial of three Eurasians, I Merle Winston Frugtniet, Christopher Gordon Rodrigo and William Havelock Williams (also known as Wills Williams) opened before Mr. Justice1,057 words
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Article206 1939-05-03 3 Manager's Room Ransacked tbroin Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, April 2 A daring burglary was committed in the early hours of Sunday morning, when some bur- 1 glars entered the room, occupied by the Manager of the Empire Theatre (Mr. C. S. Heng) and after206 words
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Article188 1939-05-03 3 Eighteen Months For Estate Coolie (From Oux- Own Correspondent.) Sungei Patani, May 2. A Tamil, Ramasanxy, was produced before the Hon. Justice Wan Harun. In the Sungei Patani Court, Second Division, on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to his mistress, Kasanama, on 27-11-57 at188 words
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Article145 1939-05-03 3 Captivating Musical Comedy Hilarious comedy against a background cu music and romance is served up in ‘Paris Honeymoon,’’ now showing at Queen's, with Bir.g Crosby and. Franciska Gaal supported by Akim Tamiroff. Shir.ey Ross, Edward Everett Horton ano 'Jen Blue. I?i the course of the story145 words
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Article554 1939-05-03 3 How Other Culprits Escaped Th rough n loe r ”1 cannot see a clearer case tliau this one. in which gambling has been conducted in a common gaining house. AH the requirements for the purpose of gambling, have been given in this case, and moreover,554 words
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Article70 1939-05-03 3 Li. Mark’s School will be holding a bazaar on Saturday Jun? 3 in aid of its poor scholars and general funds. Amongst other stalls there will be: Lucky Dip, Provisions. Tc; and Needlework stalls. Jumble Shop selling secondhand articles, clothing, books etc., and Refreshment70 words
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Advertisement36 1939-05-03 3 EMERGENCY FIRE PUMP k; g. 0«. v. I T"" A LARGE NUMBER OF THESE PUMPS HAVE BEEN MADE FOR BRITISH GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS FULL PARTICULARS FROM HUTTENBACHS, LTD,, (INCORPORATED IN S.S.) engineers and contractors. V.,".S, 1? 136 words
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Advertisement59 1939-05-03 3 Z P Y .SBgjY' V xk O|K'- z Did you MACLEAN your teeth to-day? W n Course I did MAC LEANS U Reor**entativ« PER XI 0 E Maclean, patented A. T. Gillwpie M A r VV* pure white nOCT,e TOOTH PASTE d can from first iqueeic to U»t. If you59 words
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Article400 1939-05-03 4 About a month ago —on April 1 to be exact —-the Spanish Nationalists issued their last communique on the Civil War: “Today the Red Army is captive and disarmed, and the Nationalist troops have achieved their final military objectives. The war is over.’’ Now that the issue400 words
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Article746 1939-05-03 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Small, wife of Sir Alexander Small, the Colonial Secretary, left Singapore on Sunday for the Cameron Highlands. Mr. Mowbray Garden has been granted a commission as Pilot Officer in the General Duties Branch of the S.S.V.A.F. Mr. Eu Cheow Teik, the Colony cricketer, is suffering from bronchial pneumonia746 words
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Article607 1939-05-03 4 Have A Heart ¥N the earlier part of this year, there was a marked increase in the number of Penang citizens with misguided views on how to make a living. I refer to those individuals whose enterprise finds an outlet in the stealing of bicycles. It is607 words
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405 1939-05-03 4 Wednesday, May 3. ,T JHE Nazi machine is at work. Bitter attacks on Poland are increasing daily and will doubtless be followed (if history repeats itself) by demands, backed by military pressure. However, according to a Reuter cable received this morning, Germany is405 words
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252 1939-05-03 5 Outrage In Penang Road SKOUEL TO COFFEE SHOP QUARREL rFHFRI- vas a commotion at Penang Road near its junction of Tek Jl <oon Street at about midnight yesterday, when four Chinese t jis Acre seen kicking some alleged Japanese toys into the drain. The252 words
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Article212 1939-05-03 5 Ipoh Examinations 34 CANDIDATES PASS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 2. At the examination of the members oi the classes in First Aid to the Injured on the lectures given by Dr. (Mrs.) Gladwell, held on Saturday, April 29. at tht Town Hall. 34212 words
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76 1939-05-03 5 Ambulance Class Begun At Bt. Mertajam A St. John Ambulance Class for men is being started in Bukit Mertajam. Dr. G. Y. Oon will be the instructor and the first lecture will be given at the Bukit Mertajam High School at 7 p.m. on Friday,76 words
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Article822 1939-05-03 5 ork Gains In Importance iaL’RING the past year Malaya 1) has become a more important held of prehistoric research a fact accorded recognisance bv the holding of the Far East Congress of Singapore from Jan. 24 to Jan. 30—so much so that the Southern Settlement has now822 words
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67 1939-05-03 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, May 2 Three Malays working at the Kampar Tin Fields dredge at Tapah were involved in a distressing tragedy yesterday evening when the wire cable supporting the dredge bucket snapped, toppling oyer the three men. Two of the67 words
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Article366 1939-05-03 5 Co rone r’s Inq i r V (From Our Own Correspondent) Teluk Anson, May 1 The finding of the body of a 70-year-olu Malay named Mat Jawa bin Panak i-> the Perak River at Pasir Puteh, Kampong Gajan, had its sequel in the ieluk Anson Magistrate's Court366 words
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Article162 1939-05-03 5 Sees Human Form In Early Morning An alleged burglary was reported to the police yesterday morning, when a house, No. 56, Ah Quee Street was broken into. The intruder was seen at 4.00 a.m. by one of the inmates in her room who saw a form of162 words
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Article131 1939-05-03 5 Theft Of Four Katties Of Ore Kuala Lumpur, May 1. Four Chinese women, who said they were “dulang” washers, claimed trial be fore Mr. R. C. Redman, the new First Magistrate, this morning on a charge of committing theft of four katties of tin ore131 words
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287 1939-05-03 5 Last Night’s Assembly O/ 3,000 LECTURES IN VARIOUS LANGUAGES AN Assembly of the Muslim Community of Penang, consisting of no fewer than 3.000 men and women, gathered at the compound of Sheikh Yusoff Mosque, Ayer Itam Road, at eight o’clock last night to287 words
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31 1939-05-03 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, May 2 Dr. A. W. Moreira, the Perak State cricketer, will be leaving Ipoh on transfer on Thursday, May 11.31 words
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Article148 1939-05-03 5 Man Found Suffering From Poison A Chinese lodger of the Hang Chow Hotel, No. 3, Leith Street, was found In his room sucering from corrosive poisoning yesterday evening. The man whose name was given as Chan Fob Kee. aged about 30 years, had registered in the hotel the148 words
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Article195 1939-05-03 5 Two Men And A Woman Charged (FTom Our Own Correspondent.? Balik Pulau, May 2. Three middle-aged Cantonese, including a woman, who were alleged to have stolen two rubber rolling machines, were produced before Mr. S. T. Stewart in the Balik Puau Police Court this morning, charged with195 words
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Article102 1939-05-03 5 Lions 111-Treated (From Our Own Correspondent). Parit Buntar, May L That two adult lions were put in t cage big enough for only one was ar allegation made in the Parit Bunta; District Court before Inche Samah thi; morning when Joseph Perry, repre senting Isako’s Circus as102 words
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Article101 1939-05-03 5 (From Our Own Correspondent Alor Star, May 2. Thousands of poor as well as rich Muslims thronged the “Zahara” Mosque, at Alor Star, last night and after the usual prayers, had a “khenduri”, which was given on the occasion of the birthday of the Prophet Mohammed.101 words
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Article49 1939-05-03 5 To Address Butterworth Literary Circle Mrs. C. P. Purcell will address the Butterworth Recreation Club Literary Circle to-day at 8.30 p.m., at the Club house, on the Principles of Cinema Criticism. Mr. C. S. Dong will take the ’chair -All interested are cordially invited o attend.49 words
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Advertisement139 1939-05-03 5 8118 3 i SM 3 3 I fl y Appv-ii-tment Uy Appointment i H M the King to H M. the King tmu «f Yugoslavia of Iraq Ou FOOD o/ 7 ROYA L BABIES Two more Royal Babies are being fed on /> Cow Gate! It V Thus seven Royal139 words
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Miscellaneous1371 1939-05-03 6 I W W Q W WATCH FOR The picture that is creaiinj. n I J I furore in Singapore I fit®4 Jl£ W 9 jT Xflk t/ “YOU CAN’T TAKE IT WITH YOU I last 3 shows tonight I 6.15 LAST NIGHT TGINIGHT 9.30 j *OO. 6.15 and 0.30 I1,371 words
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Article579 1939-05-03 7 LEROY MARC - BY LEROY MARC! Orson welles, the 24-year-o actor who scared an entire nut c with his "Men from Mais’’ bioidcar will probably pldj* in Warn r Bro version of the Lafe of Nsroleon. T 1 young man is also looking at offei from Samuel Goldwjn and579 words
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251 1939-05-03 7 A threepenny exercise book, containing the formulae of a brilliant young boy scientist, has been sent to the M ar Office. The boy will never know the result of his researches because he was killed while experimenting with a new explosive which251 words
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123 1939-05-03 7 SIXTEEN children and a woman perished when an avalanche cf rock and snow demolished a children’s school in a wild valley near Chur, Can|,ton of Grisons. Thousands of tons of rock and snow, d’slodged by a thaw, thundered into the vallev and engulfed the123 words
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Miscellaneous113 1939-05-03 7 Tomorrow At QUEEN’S M-G-M’s NEW GOLD RIBAND GJF' THE TURF M/CKEY ROONEY WALLACE BEERY in STABLEMATES” TAKE OUR TIP SEE THIS PICTURE BEFORE YOU PICK THE WINNER OF THE GOVERNOR’S CUP RACE AT SINGAPORE ON SATURDAY Mickey Rooney And Wallace Beery Will Help You All! Matinee Today al 3 p.m.113 words
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393 1939-05-03 8 Vigorous Attacks On Eastern Front JAPANESE TANGLED UP IN A WEB RECENT successes scored by th e Chinese army merely go to P rovo that its lighting strength is increasing und thrit the Japanese army is weakening, in the opinion of well-informed circles here. .—lnternational.—lnternational News. - 393 words
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Article58 1939-05-03 8 —C.C.N. Japanese Casualties Loyang. April 29. Information Leaked out from the Japanese headquarters at Hsinhsiang in North Honan reveals that 2.000 Japanese were killed and 2.000 wounded in fighting in North Honan since February. The figure is significant as there was no big battle in North Honan since—C.C.N. - 58 words
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Article205 1939-05-03 8 ing with Mr. Wang.—lnternational News Demand of Oversea Chinese Shanghai. April 28. Several unemployed politicians claiming to be representatives of Mr. Wang Ching-wei, the expelled chairman of the People s Polit’cal Council, arc active here in contact ng newspaperman and other secret agents. Some cf these politiciansing with Mr. Wang.—lnternational News - 205 words
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Article116 1939-05-03 8 —lnternational News. Shanghai. April 28. About 15.000 wounded Japanese soldiers havd been sent back here for medical treatment since the beginning of the month when the Chinese forces began the counter-attack, although a genera Chinese offensive is denied. The Kung Ta Cotton Mill in Hongkew is accomodating—lnternational News. - 116 words
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Article134 1939-05-03 8 .—Central News. Chinese Papers Not Impressed Chungking, April 29. H’tler’s Reichstag speech failed to make much impression on the Chinese press which believes that the European Situation will not be substantially affected by the address. “Hitler’s words being so cleverly chosen, the world is still left in the.—Central News. - 134 words
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Article206 1939-05-03 8 PROFESSOR ADVANCES HVF REASONS Chungking, April 2& could never be conquered by Japan, Prof. L aut chalag-er. British, told Chungking Rotary Club. Formerly professor of the University of Tsinan in the vince in North China and now visiting professor in the American on\ Lingnan University at’—Central News. - 206 words
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168 1939-05-03 8 .—lnternational News. Shanghai, April 28. A Tokio report stated today that a military conference was held in the Japanese capital yesterday concerning whether Japan should eventually join the totalitarian or democractic group. The participants included the chiefs of the army and naval staffs, the war minister.—lnternational News. - 168 words
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Article99 1939-05-03 8 .—lnternational News. Enemy in Difficult Position Chungking, April 28. Although Chinese forces are on the initiative in many fronts, the present operations are not a general offensive. This is confirmed by an interview granted by Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek to Chinese correspondents. The present Chinese attacks on Japanese positions.—lnternational News. - 99 words
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Article103 1939-05-03 8 where a landing is expected.—lnternational New's. Swatow, April 28. Japanese warships are gathering in Formosa ready for some venture in South China, w’hile the authorities here are ready for any emergency. Even if the Japanese warships were coming to attack Swatow, the military here are readywhere a landing is expected.—lnternational New's. - 103 words
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Article171 1939-05-03 8 in the Kongmoon front.—lnternational News. Decorated For Bravery Shaokwan, April 28. Some sort of parliamentary’ experiment will begin in this province from May 1 when the Provincial People’s I Council will be inaugurated in ShaokI wan on similar line, though on a smaller scale, as the People’sin the Kongmoon front.—lnternational News. - 171 words
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Article67 1939-05-03 8 16.860.000 Chinese dollars.—Central News. Hong Kong, April 29. The Shanghai Customs officially report China’s foreign trade between January and March as: import 271,740.000 Chinese dollars and 'export 193.810.000. unfavourable balance 77,930.000. Compared with the same period in last year, the import trade is increased by 42,780.000 and16.860.000 Chinese dollars.—Central News. - 67 words
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Article95 1939-05-03 8 —Central News. Hong Kong, April 29. Fore'gn arrivals in Shanghai from Hankow told the press that the Hankow foreign community has been greatly inconvenienced since the s Japanes occupation of Hankow. They said the city water is. only available for three hours daily, and business condiUons•—Central News. - 95 words
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645 1939-05-03 8 U..&. NAVAL SAFEGUARD —lnternational News. Shanghai, April 28. JAPANESE diplomatic blunders and the transfer of the American fleet from the Atlantic to the Pacific have influenced the Hiranuma Cabinet not to enter into military alliance with Germany and Italy, unless Great Britain, the.—lnternational News. - 645 words
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Article195 1939-05-03 8 News. Chungking, April 28 Dr. H. Becker, of the Chim Inland Mission at Chihkiang, w< stem Hunan, in a telegram to Madam Ctv.in; Kai-shek, reported the destruction by Japanese aerial bombs of her orphanage in the border town in the afternoon of April 21. This orphanageNews. - 195 words
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Article159 1939-05-03 8 —lnternational No ws Shumchun. April 28. Anticipating the surrender of Canton in the face of Chinese attacks, the Japanese are preparing to fall back to Bccca Tigris and Taiping on the Pearl River, 45 miles northeast of Hong Kong. As an indication that the Japan' desire—lnternational Nows - 159 words
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70 1939-05-03 8 Central News. Hong Kong. April The “Federal Reserve cy in the North continue -> terms of the Chinese nation;-! cy in which every hlin H tn iy “Federal” notes yesterday exchangeable for sixty dollar.■ currency in Tientsin -r < f French Concessions where th” moneyCentral News. - 70 words
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Article556 1939-05-03 10 Final Dividend of 5 Per Cent The twenty-third annual general meeting of shareholders of the Hamilton (F.M.S.) Rubber Coy. Ltd., was held at the registered office of the company. Anglo-Oriental Buildirg, Barrack Road. Kuala Lumpur, on Friday, April 28, 1939. The representative of Messrs. Cumberbatch Coy. Ltd.,556 words
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Article133 1939-05-03 10 A'AWNG PET TIN LIMITED The output for the month of April. 1939, was 282 piculs. RAMBUN MINES The output of Rambun Mines. Tanjortg Rambutan, for April. 1939, was 235 piculs. RAHMAN HYDRAULIC Output of Rahman Hydraulic Tin Ltd. for April, 1939, was 500 piculs. MALAYAN133 words
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Article1911 1939-05-03 10 GOVERNMENT'S BUYING METHODS CRITICISED The annual report of the Liverpool Corn Trade Association Ltd., was presented on Wednesday. April 26, by the President, Mr. John Bea van, at the meeting held in Liverpool. Apart from the war years, 1914 to 1918, the past year has been1,911 words
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Article385 1939-05-03 10 The April issue of the Statistical Bulletin, just published by the Hague Office of the International Tin Research and Development Council, gives the following information (figures in brackets refer to the corresponding period of the previous year): World tin production, in the first two months of 1939385 words
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Advertisement780 1939-05-03 10 BANKS HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. The Indian Oven ilncorporated tn the Colony of Hongkong The liability of members is limited to th I I extent and in meaner prescribed b v Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colon) in British Head Office:— HONG KONG. Authorised Capital $60,000,00*780 words
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Article, Illustration332 1939-05-03 11 Thev started their Easter leave in the and the picture shows ratings coming down the gangway from the Ark Royal, Britain's latest aircraft-car-rier, at Portsmouth. In the background can be seen the battleship Nelson, RAIN STOPS PLAY.—No matches were started at .the Herga lawn terms332 words
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Article531 1939-05-03 12 Questions In The House Of Commons Londor., April 19. The subject of the sale of British steamships to Germany was raised in the House of Commons yesterday. Mr. Oliver Stanley. President of the Board of Trade, was asked by Col. Candeman Allen (Cons.. Birker.head,531 words
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Article224 1939-05-03 12 Permanent H aves In these days. When smart women change their hair styles as quickly as they change their frocks, the need cf a permanent wave which can easily be re-set it apparent. Many methods are. now being used, and wonderful results a,re made, but few “permanent” waves224 words
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Article718 1939-05-03 12 Australian Party’s Young Leader KIGHT HAND MAN TO MR. LYONS London. April 19. The election of Mr. R. G. Menzies, or “Bob.” as he is known to his friends, to the leadership of the United Australia party in succession to the late Mr. J.718 words
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Article267 1939-05-03 12 Germans Demand Lower Rate Bucharest, April 18. Tlie Rumano-German economic agreement will be ratified by Germany during the visit to Berlin of M Gafencu. Rumanian Foreign Minister About the same time the ratification will take place in Bucharest. The agreement comes into force de jure 30267 words
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Article141 1939-05-03 12 Today on the Esplanade al 8.20 to 10 March Entry Of The Gladiator 1 11 Overture Ra) jnond Sonata The Moonlight Sonata Beetlw' en Weber’s Invitation ALa Val.se Riviere The immortal Valse v. ith its hunting melodies was originally v ruten for the Pianoforte by Weber in whilst141 words
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Miscellaneous2663 1939-05-03 12 -TM, rmwrt. .h—ib ii_ -j i "''ra TRANSMISSION—THREE. or? /yi osn 2147 Mc '31.97 in <-gsg 17.79 Me. s < ic.B6 n> > f JM&dgaKjHESMKMKRa ICi <, -i i (19.82 m i i <25.29 m' Ben. u-ai.ot-1;-* wnpyHTH^W^ ffin&iiSß r. h Irene Fthi-?r. 935 ’Luck.Dip' 10.20 English Folk-Music.* 10.50 ‘Music2,663 words
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Miscellaneous286 1939-05-03 12 Novelty Intermezzo (Tne London Palladium Orchestra). 4) a. The Mountains O’Mourne, b. The Cob-, bier’s Sons (Peter Dav..son). 5) a. Life in the Vienna Prater, b Drink. Drink. Brother Drink (Marek Weber His Orchestra). 6) a. Old Folk* at Home (Swanee River), b. Poor Old Joe (Paul Robeson». 7) a.286 words
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Article258 1939-05-03 13 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh And Penang sea MAILS OUTWARD > t Ceylon. Southern and Western h* AUen> E and and U. S. A. close b- the on at 6 p.m. on May Il{ u\ MAILS »t 9 4./'’ I; V 'GKOK "nit leave Perang it',],..,258 words
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Article330 1939-05-03 13 ’Mmatiau 321 b n<lerweight w-iiiam c ril ?> ndon A P ril 19 K i hh t 11 Bates ari ai S wife, Mina-road. Enfield, tenlay < ~nced a t Enfield yes-ill-t)-,',, 4 11,11 imprisonment for Tilv '/n dog by omitting to ~j ”iiici vr nourishing330 words
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Article911 1939-05-03 13 'Aniiato TO-MORROW, MAY 4. s.s. “Tantalus” from Singapore. ba “Ranchi” from London via ponsas. "Bhutan” from London via pon*- «4. "Sumatra Maru” from Singapore vi» Beiawan. FRIDAY. MAY I. UL3. “Alsia” from Singapore. ba “Glenaflaric” from rar Baal vi» Singapore. SATURDAY. MAY C. m.v. “Taiteyrand" from Far911 words
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Article365 1939-05-03 13 Activities likely To Be Suppressed Bordeaux, Apvil 18. Efforts to organise a “Basque Se paratist Legion” amnr.g refugees hv ing in Lie South of France, whicl could be used if Spain became mvolv ed in a general European war, ar engaging the attention of the Frenc365 words
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Advertisement411 1939-05-03 13 3LI JE FUNNEL LINE J n eekly service to London a north continent Leave* T ’-n»nf Du- Tx>rrfr~ fal JC OIL, Antwerp Middlesboro May 5 June 2 GlJ ioi> Calls Marseilles Glasgow May 12 June 8 LrTFTES Calls Hull May 18 June 15 11 «3 Ml SERVICE TO LIVERPOOL VIA411 words
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Advertisement788 1939-05-03 13 and W BRITISH INDIA (lacorpoirtßd te Itagtaßd); SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN S.S. “RANCHI” SAILING THURSDAY, 4th May, 1939. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under For Teluk Anson, Bagan Datoh Port contract with His Majesty’s Government Swettenham, Malacca and Singapore London and Far East Mail Service. S/S ‘‘BULAN’ ALay 5 Outwards788 words
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Article, Illustration767 1939-05-03 14 ASPIRANTS TO COUNTY HONOURS Gloucester Needs Fast Bowler QNE of the most satisfactory fea. tureg of English cricket in the last few years hag been the discovery of new “stars" like Bill Edrich, Denis Compton and not-quite-so-n?w Ler Hutton, to take the place of the767 words
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429 1939-05-03 14 The following are the remaining weights for the fifth day:— HORSES —Class I—Division1 —Division I—5J1 —5J Furlongs 0 10 ROYAL HAMPTON 5y 9.07 “Mr. Cheah” Van Breukelen 114 EASTERN KNIGHT 7y 9.07 “Weame Kongsi” Billett 4 2 0 BARFORD 5y 8.04 Capt. A. Pritchard Silley429 words
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1227 1939-05-03 14 ,'S Fourth Day Of Governor’s Cup Meeting Race 1: Horses Class iv. 4 —6 Furs.— 2.30 p.tn 1. 40 3 CISCARA l(h 0 Mr. W. Lewis 2. 0 JARRAHWOOD b 90L Mr. Alan Loke 3. 00 4 FULCO 9v* “Holland Kongsi" 4. 00 0 AMAZING1,227 words
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Advertisement123 1939-05-03 14 JJte product iW Jiw /&W W (bayer) \«y roborant end stimucondition» of weakloss of appetite and nervousness, wealipid onset of fatigue. kl Ir iMgamM «1L II S 'l' EEL WINDOW FRAMES I FRENCH DOORS etc. etc. i I Equal tn the Beat imported makes. i I fXW'AOTTIfD ar EASTERN UFB.OO,123 words
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195 1939-05-03 15 PARAMOUR TO WIN? IJiu'iaiieer In Form lIXAL TRACK HINTS (Special Telegram From Course) Singapore, Today. a favourites day is sugA gested, and Vapour and The Poacher are being freely tipped here as the best bets of the day. The going wus good this morning195 words
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Article191 1939-05-03 15 Shaw Scores Winning Goal For Volunteers i m Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Gajah, May 2 a mediocre frame played on the Toim Pandang yesterday evening, the steers defeated the Brewster Club uv one-nu at soccer in a League flxtue e ’lame on the whole was scrappy wt191 words
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Article32 1939-05-03 15 Reuter. t hoy Beat Malfroy n Second Round Bournemouth. Mav 2. ito cL'T 11 rou f thc British lenms Championships, W. C. f Malfroy (New Zealand) 6—3, G 6-3.-Reuter.– Reuter. - 32 words
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Article40 1939-05-03 15 AS. In London, May 2. cham. 1 n S!>sh amateur billiards mina’. 1 i>;S Bendon of Surrey elite f 10 holder in the semi-final by ley to two anc meets Kingsb B utf-r in final tomorrow.— •ner Wireless.AS. - 40 words
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Article25 1939-05-03 15 Rcutej ,n Third re IX>nd n May 3 f th.- 1 division (Southern) 1 h Foot ball League yester- n,J Newport five-nil.Rcutej - 25 words
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Article209 1939-05-03 15 [By "The Riding [By •‘Trespasser” [By "Man-on-the- [By “Epsom Jeep” [By “Thc Major” [By “Eureka” Boy” Penang] Penang] Spot” Ipoli] Ipoh] Singapore] K. Lumpur] R.ICE 1 Kuala Pnnce Kuala Prince Geisha Girl Fulco Paramour Ciscara Geisha Girl Fulco Kuala Prince Kuala Prince Tourniquet Paramour RACE 2209 words
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Article440 1939-05-03 15 Smelters Lose To Malay Reereation Club 'Y'W O matches were played yesterday in the Second Division of the Penang Football League. Several penalties were awarded in the games. Playing more constructive football than their opponents the Malay Recreation Club gained a creditable victory over the440 words
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409 1939-05-03 15 NORTH PERAK TENNIS (From Cur Cwn Correspondent) Taiping, May 2. Lim Seang Kw'ee narrowly missed being triple champion in the North Perak Annual Tennis Championships when the finals were played off today at the New Club. He retained his singles title and, partnered by409 words
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Article181 1939-05-03 15 Badminton Fhe following are the Junior Badminton tournament fixtures for the week-end; FIXTURES FOR SATURDAY 3.00 Junior inter-Team (2 singles): A.C. S. Union v. Riverside. 4.00 Miss Lilian Lye and Cheong Chee Kin v. Miss C. S. Quah and Teoh Chin Bee. 4.30 Junior inter-Team <3 doubles):181 words
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Article179 1939-05-03 15 for the 3 Balls and 4 Balls Billiards Open Championships of Penang and the elates of play. Owing to the good entries there will be three sessions nightly starting from 7.00 p.m. and two sessions when the semi-finals and finals are played. Fixtures will be published in179 words
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Article69 1939-05-03 15 —Reuter. Goddard In Form With The Ball London. May 3. Gloucestershire defeated Oxford University at Oxford by 5 wickets. Oxford University made 281 (Goddard 5 for 42> and 132 for 8 wickets declared (Goddard for 58); Gloucestershire declared at 213 for 8 wickets in the first innings—Reuter. - 69 words
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Article33 1939-05-03 15 The following is the result of a tie i* the Penang Sports Club Bowls Tournament played on Monday:— Mens Singles Handicap: -4-2 S.S D. Sturrock beat 4 J. R. McDougall 21—10.33 words
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Article282 1939-05-03 15 Tennh No Surprise Yet In Tourney v.| A start in the Ladies’ Singles of the Penang Lawn Tennis Championships will be made this afternoon when Mrs. J. P. de C. Hamilton, the former Malayan champion will make her debut in Penang Tennis against Mrs. Low Hooi Seah282 words
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Advertisement877 1939-05-03 15 Glands Made Active and Youthful Vigour Restored in 24 Hours American Decter*. Di.eov.JT Strengthens Blood, Nerves. Body. those who are old before. Memory, Brain. Muscle., and Bn- UKkW durance —Better Than Gland f) r t. a. ehis, of Canada. Onerations recently wrote: "Not only Thanks to the discovery of an877 words
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Article74 1939-05-03 16 MIDDAY QUOTATIONS TIN LATEST Penang $115.62$ Business 25 tons Singapore $115,621 RUBBER: Penang (Spot 27 l/2c Singapore (Spot) 27 5/8c COPRA; Sundr led $3.75 Black Pepper $9.00 TAPIOCA: Medium $3.30 Fair Seed $3.05 RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $6.30 No. 2 $6.20 Rangoon White No. 1 $6.3574 words
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Article129 1939-05-03 16 Prev. Latest Faris 176 57/64 176 47 '64 New York 4.68 1/8 4.68 9/32 Montreal 4.70 1/16 4.70 1/4 Brussels 27.50 27.50 1/2 Geneva 20.82 1/4 20.85 1/2 Amsterdam 8.77 3/4 8.78 1/4 Milan 88 15/16 89 Berlin 11.66 3/4 11.67 Stockholm 19.42 19.41 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo129 words
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Article254 1939-05-03 16 New York. Tuesday. Reports that Washington was considering favourable tax changes was probably the principal cause of the early session strength and possibly aided by more optimism with regard to the foreign situation. A firm tone among stocks and commodities persisted throughout the day, thereby adding to254 words
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Article119 1939-05-03 16 ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ampat 3' 3'6 Bangrins 18 6 19 Batu Selangor 1.18 1.22 Ber junta: 9.3 99 Hong Fatt 60 62$ Jelebu 55 60 Kampong Lanjut 14/6 15 Kramat 9 9/6 Kuchai 1.07$ 1.12$ Laruts 3/9 4 ex Pattani 2/6 2'9 Petalings 6.35 6.50 Pungah 15/6 16/119 words
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Article188 1939-05-03 16 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST Buyers Sellers TIN. Ampat 3/1$ 3/6 Ayer Weng 65 70 Bangrin 18/3 19/3 Batu Selangor 1.17$ 1.22$ Berjuntai 9/3 9/9 Hong Fatt 60 62$c Johan 22 26 Jelebu 55 60 Kpg Kamunting 6/ 6/6 Kpg. Lanjut 14'6 15/ Klang River 1.60 1.70 Kramat 9/ 9/6 Kuchai188 words
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Article156 1939-05-03 16 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS Buyers MINING. Ampat* 3/ 3/4$ A. Amalgamated 4/6 4/10$cd Btr junta is 913 9/9 Hong Fatts 61 640 d Jelebu* 52$ 57$ Jelapangs 24/ 25' K. Kampars 9/6 10/ X. Lanjut* 14/6 15/ Kuchais 1.07$ 1.12$ Kundang* 6/4$ 6/10$ Laruts 4/ 4/3xd Lukuts 45 50 Pungahs 15/6156 words
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Article175 1939-05-03 16 Buyers Sellers RUBBERS. Ayer Pana* I*oo 1.10 Bassetts ®0 Batu Lintangs 97$ 1.01 Benias 92$ 97$ Brogas 57$ 62$ Indragiris 1.07$ 1.15 Kuala Sidims 1-90 2.00 ex Lunas 1-40 1-50 Malaka Pindas 1-10 1-15 Mentakabs 35 37$ Pajams 1.50 1.60 Sungei Tukangs 93 1.00 Tapahs 1-45175 words
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Article95 1939-05-03 16 Handed Over To German Consul-General Calcutta. Dr. Teusek, acting Consul-General for Czechoslovakia, has handed over the affairs of the Consulate to the German Consul-General and the Czech Consulate is now closed. Dr. Teusek’s action, it is learnt, followed instructions from M Chvalkovsky, Minister of Foreign Affair?95 words
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Article103 1939-05-03 16 American Climbers In Bombay Bombay. Six American climbers, who intend to scale Mount Godwin-Austen in the Himalaya.'! in the summer, have arrived at Bombay. The party is led by Mr. Fritz Weissner and will proceed to Srinagar from -where the expedition starts. Their base for103 words
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Article266 1939-05-03 16 Fisb Rise To w *Maids of Kintail” Sydney. Tom Macckay, the drum-major of the Sydney pipe band claims that he can charm fish with his bagpipes. He first discovered his “gift” during a catch-less day on the ocear rocks at Kilcare. .Within a few minutes of his266 words
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Article81 1939-05-03 16 In the High Court of the Straits Settlements SETTLEMENT OF S»ENANG IN BANKRUPTCY No. 51 of 1935. RE Chop Han Teik Notice is hereby given that a Third and Final Dividend is intended to be declared in the above matter. All creditors who have not proved81 words
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Article78 1939-05-03 16 —Austral News. Doctor On Modern Food Fads Canberra. “If small boys were subjected to some of the modern diet fads they would disappear completely within two years,” declared Dr. A. R. Southwood, a wellknown Australian medical man. “The greatest modern need,” he added, “is—Austral News. - 78 words
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Article163 1939-05-03 16 To Commemorate Royal Governor-General Canberra. A special postage stamp to mark the arrival of the Duke of Kent is contemplated, says Austral News. Although the postmaster-general considers that Australia’s many new contributions to philately, in the past few years, have been a little overdone, he would fawealth’s163 words
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Advertisement181 1939-05-03 16 FINE FOR KIDNEV ANO BLADDER WEAKNESS STOP GETTING UP NIGHTS LOOK AND FEEL YOUNGER Keep your kidneys and prostate free from germs, poisons and acid, purify the tlcod and put healthy activity into kidneys and oladder and you’ll live a healthier, happier and longer life. One most efficient and harmless181 words
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Advertisement751 1939-05-03 16 MBAH U. BISHOP STREET. -pHON’t !4 TELEGRAMS: “GAZETTE,” PENANG. U(|r nn k 6f->r» Ofhrt Cedi Street, Singapore. ’Pbone 5471. Tel: "Time, Office: 25, JavK Street. ’Phone 3683. Ipoh Office/: Brew.ter p,.,?" 1 K Office: 40, 43. Street, Dx.Jou. E.C.4. 'Phone Centra, b? U Na London. lei: -iT, Rate* *f Subscription751 words
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