Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 May 1939
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1939-05-12 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAIIA n<>. no. Vol. xcvn. FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1939. PRICE 5 CENT*20 words
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Article, Illustration1445 1939-05-12 1 BRITAIN AND FRANCE FULLY PREPARED Any Other Theory A ‘Deadly Mistake’ NO INTENTION TO ISOLATE GERMANY BUT- J. i:~ i w<> important speeches were made yesterday by tin British and French Premiers. Addressing 8.000 Conservative women at the Koval Vlbert Hall, Mr. Chamberlain 'replied indirectly1,445 words
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Article, Illustration92 1939-05-12 1 Pouter. It is offvcialty announced thot for reasons o/ health LORD PLYMOUTH has resigned the Under-i Secretaryship for Foreign. Affairs. Lord PlymoatJi- is to undertvo an immeiia-te period of rest and treatment. It is eonsidezvdl unlikely that a successor to Lord Plymouth will be appointed. The practieePouter. - 92 words
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Article104 1939-05-12 1 .—Reuter. Royalty See Display i Naples, May 12. The Kng of Italy and Prince Paul .of Yugoslavia, accompanied by Prince Piedmont. Count Ciano and Genera! Markovitch witnessed a big naval display n which 1112 units participated. I After the r arrival in Naples this.—Reuter. - 104 words
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Article56 1939-05-12 1 ,—Reuter. Farewell To Italian Legionaires Burgos, May 11. Madrid’s victory parade has now been fixed for May 19- It is stated that the remaining Italian legionaires, will leave soon after the parade. A Spanish-Italian demonstration of friendship in the nature of a farewell to the Italian legionaires,—Reuter. - 56 words
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214 1939-05-12 1 .—Reuter. France May Also Join Pact London, May 12. Britain and Turkey has reached complete agreement on ail matte; sof principle, Reuter’s diplomatic correspondent learns. As France is working fora similar or identical agreement, it is possible that the 'pact rr.av be a tri-partite. A.—Reuter. - 214 words
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Article27 1939-05-12 1 —Reuter. Washington. May 11 The State Department has announced that exploratory conversations have begun between the United States and Poland for a trade agreement.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 27 words
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73 1939-05-12 1 Reuter. Geneva, May 12. It is learned that the League Counc’i meeting due to be held on May 15 has been definitely postponed for a week to enable Russia to be represented i.y Poi,er kin who will thus hdve the opportunity to converse withReuter. - 73 words
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21 1939-05-12 1 Reuter. Moscow, May 11. M. Constantine Umansky has been appointed ambassador to die United Slates. Reuter.Reuter. - 21 words
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Advertisement22 1939-05-12 1 i 7 s <&* fi i for iWW I Arjmti for North Malaya Peuanp >— GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD.. Penang and Ipoh. CZS.*? ttr* <’-*® 53re®22 words
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Advertisement46 1939-05-12 1 CONTENTS Page Latest Telegrams 1 Earlier Telegrams 2 Malayan News 3 Amusement Notices 4 5 The World of Aviation 6 Rural Board Meeting 7 Editorial 8 Local News 9 Financial News 10 Pictures 11 Radio News 12 Shipping News 13 Sports 14 15 Share Lists 1646 words
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Advertisement52 1939-05-12 1 ■■■■■■l MHRi! R»f*icqw Pk CATII' Hl** you 1 i Agents for North Malaya Penan. GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY 1.0 j Penang and Ipoh inc s S u 1 Bt -‘w Wa WMF "S.C.S.” BUTTER AUSTRALIA'S BEST EOJLW SWAGd PHONE PENANG—ISOO A 1501 BUTTERWORTH—3B ddvt. 9f SiMfrt CoU ftoriw* C». t IM. WP52 words
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922 1939-05-12 2 SEPARATE ALLIANCE BETWEEN POLAND RUSSIA Col- Beck Meets M- Potemkin NEW MOVES AGAINST AGGRESSION Anglo-Turkish Pact Imminent London, May 11 Colonel Beck’s interview with M. Potemkin—the first he had with a Soviet Minister since he left for Moscow in 1934 to sign the extension of the Polish-Soviet ncn-aggression pact to– -Reuter. - 922 words
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Article367 1939-05-12 2 —Reuter. Only Few To Remain Chungking, May 11 Only persons whose presence in Chungking is absolutely essential will be allowed to remain in Chungking, according to an oraer by Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek. Among people ordered to evacuate are unemployed persons, the aged and ill. men and children,’—Reuter. - 367 words
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Article300 1939-05-12 2 after Their Majesties leave Ottawa—Reuter. Speed To Be Slackened London, May 11. Reuter’s special correspondent on board the "Empress of Australia’’ writes that a sudden cold nip in the air showed that the finer was reaching the ice zone. When the finer reaches the centre ofafter Their Majesties leave Ottawa—Reuter. - 300 words
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Article78 1939-05-12 2 —Reuter. Removed From Board Of Reichsbank Beilin. May 11. Herr Brinkmann, Secietary of State to the Ministry cf Economics, i as been placed on the retired list and removed frem the Board of the Reichsbank on Herr Hitler's orders on the ground of illhealth. Herr Brinkmann was appointed—Reuter. - 78 words
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Article60 1939-05-12 2 —Reuter. Rejection Of Roosevelt’s Demand By Both Sides New York, Mav 11 The coal strikers’ delegates agreed to hold a further conference tonight after a deadlock had threatened President Roosevolt’s efforts to bring about an early resumption of work. Both sides earlier had rejected president Roosevelt’s demand.—Reuter. - 60 words
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Article41 1939-05-12 2 —Reuter. Soviet Efforts To Get Postponement Geneva, May 11 The Soviet Government is making semi-official soundings with a view to getting Monday's meeting of the League Council postponed for a few days to enable M. Potemkin to attend. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 41 words
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Article40 1939-05-12 2 —Reuter. Marshal Goering Appeal For Women’s Support Berlin, May 11 Marshal Goering has issued an appeal to all women to support his new A.R.P. drive an intensive campaign for which is being held this week. —Reuter.:.—Reuter. - 40 words
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Article217 1939-05-12 2 Reuter. Battleships For Pacific Amalgamation In War AUSTRALIA NOW SAFE London, May 11. The Daily Telegraph naval expert undervernments, certain British battleships stands that the consequence of negotiations between the British and Australasian Gohave been earmarked for service in the Pacific should the emergency arise. Neither theReuter. - 217 words
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Article80 1939-05-12 2 .—BOW. 14-Year-Old Violinist wins British Music Prize Rugby, May 10. The British Council music prize f«>r 1939 has teen wen by Heimo Hoitto, 14-year-old boy violinist from Finland. Young fiddlers from nine countries ccmpeted for the prize which is the biggest award in the world and provides for.—BOW. - 80 words
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Article80 1939-05-12 2 —Reuter. New Bill To Control Munition Supplies Canberra, May 11. M. Casey, Minister of Supply, introduced a Bill in the House of Representatives establishing a Department for the control of supple of munitions and he development of defence resources for five years. The Bill porvides for the control—Reuter. - 80 words
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Article33 1939-05-12 2 Reuter. Rome, May 11. After a long talk between Signor Mussolini. Count Ciano and General Markovitch. the Duce and Prince Paul had a private conversation for forty minutes.Reuter. - 33 words
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Article131 1939-05-12 2 —Reuter. Available For Existing Deficiency London, May 11 The raising of certain question by two delegates when an agreement was all but. achieved was responsible for the further meeting today of the executive committer of the International Sugar Council. It is understood that the sugar required.—Reuter. - 131 words
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Article101 1939-05-12 2 Reuter. Not Result Of Subversive Propaganda London, May 11. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr Noel Baker who arrived whether enquiries had been made to ascertain if the recent murder of the British Consul at Mosul was the result of surversive propaganda by agentsReuter. - 101 words
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Article91 1939-05-12 2 —Reuter. Coming Visit To Spain Confirmed Berlin, May 11. A communique regarding Marshal Goering’s visit to Spain says that Marshal Goering has accepted ap invitation from the Hamburg-Amerika line to participate in the maiden voyage of the liner "Huascaran” through the Mediterranean. He is now sailing abroad the—Reuter. - 91 words
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Article136 1939-05-12 2 .—BOW. 14 Norwegian Editors In London Rugby, May 13The Postmaster-General today welcomed the editors of fourteen Norwegian newspapers to the General Post Office During the visit a tour was made of the international telephone exchange and of the Post Office tube railway and a special display of.—BOW. - 136 words
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Article146 1939-05-12 2 —Reuter. Speculation On Tuesday >■ I.R.R.C. Meeting London, May 1 1 Next Tuesday’s meeting of the International Rubber Commit f < is casting shadows over the market where opinions are sharply divided regarding the best course to be adopted by the Committee. Some advocate the—Reuter. - 146 words
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Advertisement179 1939-05-12 2 STOP THESEPAINS/ ftnns due to HEADACHE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, COLDS and FEVERS are promptly relieved by Anacin because Anacin is like a doctor’s prescrip- Read what Dr. F. E. D. thinks of non—several valuable ingredients Anacin a synergistic* for. n had the pleasure of receiving a order to give quicker t179 words
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Article309 1939-05-12 3 For Sum Of $3OO SETTLEMENT of DEBT Kuala Lumpur. i i t( C hinese triplets which vh ic born at the Chinese Maternity Hospital, Kuala Lumpi. about a fortnight ago are 1W h iporarilyin the Federal jto.Nt They have been placed p r < for a month309 words
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Article119 1939-05-12 3 I Jqi iid-Cooled Enjjines In “Geodetic'’ Bomber Tv. 1 "50 h.p. liquid-cooled engines are scheduled for installation in some of the Wellington “geodetic” twinengined monoplane bombers which are now in large production at the Vickers-Armstrongs factory. The c< n-.derable power increase represented by these engines as comp119 words
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1154 1939-05-12 3 CHAIRMAN’S ASSURANCE AT MEETING Kuala Lumpur. Assurances that the British Resident would consult the Board before he overrode any decision of the Board was made by Mr. W N. Gourlay presiding at the meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Ikiard on1,154 words
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Article204 1939-05-12 3 Disorderly Conduct Kuala Lumpur. A European, J. Matheson, Erecting Shop Foreman of the Central Workshops, was fined $2 by Mr. R. C. Redman, the First Magistrate, on a charge of having been disorderly at Parry Road on Tuesday night. Matheson was summoned to appear in Court at204 words
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615 1939-05-12 3 Dissatisfied With Present Scale Of Salaries Koala Lumpur. That the General Clerical Service Association will shortly submit a memorial to the Colonial Office urging the grant of better salaries for Government clerks, was revealed by Mr. M. W. Navaratnam (Chairmanof the Association) speaking at its615 words
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Article414 1939-05-12 3 Mr. C. Bonning misadventure 1 VERDICT Singapore. At the conclusion of the inquiry into the death of Charles Bonning, a European warder, who was found dead with a gunshot wound over the forehead on the morning of May 1. The jury, after retiring for half an hour,414 words
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Article340 1939-05-12 3 Paralyzed 4 Months Before Dying Kuala Lumpur. The story was told op Tuesday at an inquiry held in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court, with Che Abdul Malek, the Second Magistrate, as Coroner, of a Chinese who died from injuries received during an accident, which occurred while340 words
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Article91 1939-05-12 3 1939 Office-bearers Singapore. The following were elected office-bearers for the ensuing year at a meeting held on Wednesday at the Rotary Club of Singapore. Mr. R. E. Holtum. President; MT. H. R. cheeseman and Dr. Chen Su Lan. VicePresidents; Mr. A. V. Goodale, Hon Trearsurer; Mr.91 words
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Advertisement209 1939-05-12 3 “Kay s ina Just Received I »Mb dCTSKHT fe r s I* 4 \l\ V PRICES i\\ \i /w io /0° HiUyirv is /oo WTITWr FABRICS INI24YV KNOBBY CREPES, FINE LACE MESHES, LACQUER SPOT CLOQUET FANTASY PRINTS IN SILK, LINEN AND RAYON. MULTI WOVEN 11 STRIPES, PLAIN SHARKSKIN AND 2Q209 words
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Miscellaneous1116 1939-05-12 4 AS IN LONDON, NEW YORK. SINGAPORE AND EVERT WORU> CITYTHOUSANDS ARE T J J£ E B ◄CLAMOURING FOR ADMISSION AT EVERY PEREOKMANCB TO SEE A TRULY GREAT PICTURE K||W W THAT HAS WON THE YEAR’S ACADEMY AWARD* Today Ut P ,m htiv At MAJESTIC 1 NIGHTLY /Vl TONIGHT AT 81,116 words
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Article758 1939-05-12 5 PURCHASE of two specudly equipp ed aeroplanes for aerial survey work in Britain marks an important step towards the ultimate project of mapping by air the 13,900,000 square miles of territory within the British Empire. Later, the new aircraft w U supplement a fleet of four758 words
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Article216 1939-05-12 5 Captain a. 8. Cunningiiam-ReMf, Onservative M.P. for st. Marylebone, ’is petitioning for divorce. The case is in the undefended Jttst, and his wife is sued as “Ashley (otherwise Cunningham-Reid).’’ M. Henn Garat, the French film is cited as co-respondent Mr.s, Cunningham-Reid assumed her maiden name216 words
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Article480 1939-05-12 5 W aterfowl Outlook Brighter In Canada Ottawa, Canada.—For the first time in ten years, the waterfowl outlook in Canada shows improvement, according to a recent survey conducted by the Chief Federal Migratory Bird Officers of me Department of Mines and Resources, Ottawa. With the480 words
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413 1939-05-12 5 Will She Follow Example Of Berlin And Rome HONG KONG may one day be the subject of a Japanese "demand”— that is the view held by mme Far Eastern observers who have watched the progress of the Rome-Berlin-Tokio triangle and its poFcy of413 words
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Article61 1939-05-12 5 Several British aero erglne manufacturers are pursuing research in the design and construction of efficient heavy-oil “compression engines for installation in aircraft. Performance of this category of engine is, however, markedly inferimr to that achieved by existing Briturfh engines burning) volatile spirit, and! aircraft now in construction61 words
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Advertisement433 1939-05-12 5 tonight lAniES’ guest night WEMBLEY PARK Tonight Friday, 12th May, 1939. Sun Sec Toy Cantonese Opera: D "KOON CHAY CHANG CHOOT KAH” Part 4. Grare’ Nooran Opera: «"PERANG BULAN’’. A Malay Talkie Success Capital Talkies: PWO SHOWS NIGHTLY AT 7.30 AND 9.30 P.M. A Great Tamil Talkie Produced in London.433 words
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Miscellaneous238 1939-05-12 5 READ THE PRESS REVIEWS ASK THE ENTHUSIASTIC OPINIONS <W ALL WHO HAVE SEEN IT I THEY ALL ACCLAIM THIS M.-G-M TRIUMPH GREIATEST MUSICAL PICTURE MADE” QUEEN’S (WHERE THE "LION” ROARS) 6.15 TONIGHT 9JO Matinee Tomorrow At 3 p<m. Reduced Prices Downstairs 1 5, 30 &50 Cents, THE LIFE THE LOVES238 words
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Article1234 1939-05-12 6 A MJGHT TO UDAIPUR AKFXH'INT traveller on the Imperial Airways’ services to Ind a has contributed Uie following interesting article on Raj Samand, one of the stopp ng places in India. Th .s description is particularly of interest in that it shows the contribution1,234 words
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Article, Illustration2261 1939-05-12 6 BRITAIN'S NEW SKY-LINERS —3l-TON FLYING BOATS NEAR COMPLETION ‘STRATOSPHERE' LANDPLANE WILL EXCEED 330 M.P.H. HIGH PERFORMANCE BOMBER FASTEST TWO-SEAT FIGHTER GUNTURRET London, May 4. ONE day this month the biggest airliner yet built in Great Britain will be launched, according to present plans, from the slipway2,261 words
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Advertisement341 1939-05-12 6 AFTER CARE jDurtng fever, the Including the 7 digestive Iman* 11* •ndermlned and weakened. tcnce will be hastened If tissue can be< quickly rebuilt and strength restored by building up reserves. The patient cnust be encouraged to take as much nourishing food as the capacity of the weakened digestive organs341 words
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1240 1939-05-12 7 North ('oast Bathers To Be arned Of Danger Spots IMOXG the matters discussed at yesterday’s meeting of the Penang Rural Board, held at the Rural Office, a the Chairman, Mr. J. A. H.'tvey, presiding, were the ,iu of Tanjong Tokong Village and the proposed1,240 words
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Article141 1939-05-12 7 OCCUPANTS THROWN OUT A motor bus loaded with about fifteen bags of rice and other merchandise, while proceeding along Tanjong Bungah Road towards Batu Ferringhi, came to grief near the seventh milestone, Tanjong Bungah, at about 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon. In addition to the load, there were three141 words
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Article78 1939-05-12 7 Electricity Supply Fails Sungei Patani. Sungei Patani had another unrehearsed “black-out” experience on Wednesday ng-u when the electricity failed and the whole town was plun£ id into total darkness for a short white, about half a minute. The incident occurred at about 10.15 p.m., and some78 words
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Article262 1939-05-12 7 Woman Fined SW A fine of $lO or ten days' simple imprisonment in default was imposed by Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court yesterday on a Chinese woman. Lean Leong Kee, who was convicted on a charge oi being in possess’on of one gallon Oi262 words
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Article201 1939-05-12 7 Last Night’s Mishap A nasty motor collision, involving a car and a tricycle, occurred at Dato Kramat Road near the junction of Singora Lane at about seven o’clock last night. The tricycle was badly damaged, but his rider, a Chinese, escaped with slight injuries. It would201 words
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Article269 1939-05-12 7 Ipoh. Chan Ngow and Ow Toh, two Chinese youths who were charged with the kidnaping of a Chinese girl named Cheang Nay Leng, on February 8 last at Jalang Gopeng, Kampar, were yesterday morning sentenced to 12 months’ rigorous imprisonment by the Hon. Mr. Justice269 words
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504 1939-05-12 7 VROPRIETOR OF SHOP FINED On the complaint of Detective-In-spector A McLennan, 00l Ban Chut, sole proprietor of Chop Hong Seng Bee, was fined $5O or in default one month's simple imprisonment, when he was convicted on a summons for selling one bag of504 words
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Article163 1939-05-12 7 Ipoh. The fourth tragedy of the wee\ occurred at Menglembu on Wednesday afternoon when a four-year-old son of Mr. Foong Fung Pow. Postmaster of Menglembu Post Office, was killed as a result of a fall from a window of a shophouse. The boy sustained severe head injuries163 words
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Article128 1939-05-12 7 Sungei Patani. Charged with voluntarily causing hurt to Kuchirahman on 25-1-58 at about 3 p.m. at Kampong Jurong. about five miles away from Sungei Patani, a Punjabi Mohameddan, Noordin, was fined $25 or two weeks’ rigorous imprisonment in default by Tuan Hussain Jamallula’l. Accused claimed128 words
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Advertisement202 1939-05-12 7 cp HL < 1 0.. V'S 5 J "DAI M O N Torchlights and Batteries are most reliable Sole Agents for Malaya Messrs. SCHIFFNER CO., LTD. NO. 189, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE Sub-agents for Penang, Kedah and Perak:Messrs. CHIN HIN CO., LTD. NO. 55, BEACH STREET, PENANG. lIS YOUR CHILD STURDY202 words
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Article622 1939-05-12 8 yesterday’s meeting of the Penang Rural I’ ard it was decided that “in view of the small number of facilities in tfie Rural Board area,’’ no further action, except putting up notices, need be taken in the matter of sea-bathing along the coast. The matter622 words
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Article412 1939-05-12 8 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. H. W. Nightingale M.C.S. is an inmate of the Penang General Hospital. Mr. P. F. Kinsey, of the legal firm of Messrs. Sisson and Delay, has retamed to Singapore from leave by the Ranchi. When Mr. J. R. Neave, District Officer, Klang, goes on leave at the412 words
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Article646 1939-05-12 8 '“Jumbo” Crosses The Road CIRCUS elephants are friendly little creatures —at a safe distance. But when they are allowed to cross the road all by themselves, they somehow do not seem to be so nice. On Wednesday afternoon when M. Isako was giving a matinee, I saw646 words
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389 1939-05-12 8 Friday, May 12. CHAMBERLAIN made an indirect reply to Herr Hitler in a speech delivered last night before eight thousand Conservative women. I he Premier emphasised two points first, that neither in armaments nor in economics does Britain desire to enter into unbridled389 words
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Advertisement358 1939-05-12 8 A little MARMITE makes a BIG difference i! I Add a dash of Marmite to your soups and all meat and vegetable dishes and see how it improves the flavour. Everyone loves dishes made GTUwith Marmite, they are so appetising. So nourishing, too, for Marmife' is r c h n358 words
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Advertisement34 1939-05-12 8 W.V.WAV.SW ILdnßWmiTy ■’BULLFINCH'* BUTTER Australia's Best and the favourite of Malaya THE BRAND OF PURITY Obtainable at all High Class Provision Dealers. Sole Agent» Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd. PENANG, Ipoh. Singapore and Kuala Lumpur.34 words
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Article83 1939-05-12 9 ST> NICHOLAS' HOME t i jitor, Pinang Gazette) big with you tnat nt to St. Nicholas' *****' -*P' U «5 ‘jd if made, create an un- dent, 1 think that an j.t have been made in i n view of the very n it represents. ourse, can help but .nnot83 words
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Article63 1939-05-12 9 (To t Editor, Pianng Gazette) Sir—Aip'a’s little note on “Best v man” raises the question: there any well-dressed woman in Penang r ar be it from me to pose as a feminine fashion expert but I think it will be p *-dy agreed that although Penang aien are63 words
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Article212 1939-05-12 9 “The Great Waltz 5 MOW SHOWING AT QUEEN’S ONE <•! the best musicals to be sPwn m Penang for a long time is "The Great Waltz,” the M.G.M. masterpii e which opened at the Queen's- i... ight to crowded houses. It tells De story of Johann212 words
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Article57 1939-05-12 9 —Reuter. Vi» row Victory For 1 airstone London, May 10. is the result of the New- run at Nt w market today over u miles:— I'AIRS’i» 'fl (Sir Abe Bailey) 1 1• rd Derby) 2 S(M M. Goudchaup) 3 Nine ran short head; 3 lengths between second and—Reuter. - 57 words
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Article950 1939-05-12 9 Report Of F.M.S. War Relief Fund For 1938 administration report of the F. M. S. War Relief bund for 1938 reveals the satisfactory financial position of the bund, which is stated to be largely due to the very careful and far-seeing policy carried out in the early950 words
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Article96 1939-05-12 9 Kuala Kangsar. The death occurred at Bukit Chandan at 4 o'clock on Tuesday morning of Tok Puan Kamanah wife of Tungku Mentri, Perak State Councillor and former gistrate, Taiping. She was 33 years old and had been in poor health for a considerable time. She96 words
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Article74 1939-05-12 9 S.L.R.C. v. Garrison XI On Sunday The following will represent the Sepoy L nes Recreation Club against the Penang Garrison XI in a friendly game of soccer on Sunday on the Glugor ground: Foong Chin, Beng Keat, Mohd. Salleh. R. Southern, Apparajoo, C. R. Cornelius, Ahmad Said, Roseaman,74 words
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Article26 1939-05-12 9 On the occasion of the anniversary of the Coronat on of His Majesty K’ng George VI, flags are up at Fort Cornwallis today.26 words
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Article355 1939-05-12 9 The following is the full list oi Malayan passengers who arrived here yesteruay by the Blue Funnel liner s.s. “Sarpedon” from Liverpool and Via Ports. For Penang: Mr. A. E. Ashton, Mrs. A. Bryce, Mr. D. J Davies, Mr and Mrs. L. S. Day, Mrs. B. Knight,355 words
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Article197 1939-05-12 9 Manila Tourists Win Return Match In a return charity basketball match last night, the Far Eastern Universit team of Manila beat the Li Tek Seah by 37 points to 33 at the Sc ah’s cour. in Maxwell Playing in ideal weather, the visitors avenged the defeat they197 words
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302 1939-05-12 9 Land Parties Carry On Search For Missing Flier Kuala Lumpur. After a two days’ intensive search by air for Mr. E. L. Hay, who has been missing since he left Kuala Lumpur aerodrome m a club plane on Monday, the R.A.F. planes including six bombers302 words
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Advertisement84 1939-05-12 9 !Jl h MHIM I f- &A SrL>_ rWX /J V» ►..and men approve the natural beauty Tangee gives When glances are cast your way, i 0 your lips reflect a harsh artificial > <oarsenessor true loveliness? You’ll •■ever need to fear —if you use I “•■gee. Its magic Color Change84 words
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Advertisement261 1939-05-12 9 Hl W/ I H h U ’J| The perfect X’na» present A gift of ilitirtinn Not only streomfined but heat controlled Delivery arrnsgri in the Brit. Isles PR ICE Prevents irorthing and can be used with greater j. S J Uses less cunrent and becomes hot almost at once. Is261 words
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Article251 1939-05-12 10 > Popular In Many Countries 807« RISE IN U.K. HOLDINGS The Post Office Savings Bank as a —cans of encouraging national thrift Vias grown greatly in popularity in a 4arge number of countries throughout <te world in recent years. The advance during, the last decade 4s251 words
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Article226 1939-05-12 10 Recovery, beginning in the middle M the year, d d not avail to raise the world’s industrial production for 1938 above the figure for 1937, a drop of 10% being the ultimate record for the fear, as reported in the Monthly Vail''tin of Statistics of the League226 words
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Article223 1939-05-12 10 Growing Strength In Commodities Singapore, May 9. The following is a cabled synopsis he Trader s column of “Barixms,’ the American national financial weekly: fhiyiTw; during last week cannot be raid to have been particularly impressive and it was noticeable that the larger transactions were all on the -•elling223 words
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1021 1939-05-12 10 rpHK following is a summary com JL piled by the mining and Metallurgical Society of America of essential raw materials, especially minerals and metals, required for national defence as submitted to the Administration on March 27. It is of course related1,021 words
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Article303 1939-05-12 10 The Directors of Ampat Tin Dredging, Ltd-, in their report for the year ended December 31, 1938, state that the authorised capital of the Company remains at £250,000, divided into 1,250,000 shares of 4s. each of which have been issued and are fully paid. The area held303 words
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Article163 1939-05-12 10 Indian Officer To Enquire Colombo. An Indian officer who is considered Ito be the best qualified among several applicatns will, it is gathered here, 1 be commiss oned to invest gate the effects of the textile quotas and the imI perial preference duties. I The investigation, which163 words
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Article857 1939-05-12 10 Stability During 1938 Crises PROFITS MAINTAINED Paris. reports and balance-sheets for 1938 of the Leading French banks, recently published, show that the French banking system was able to surmount, without appreciable strain, last year s political, social and monetary crises, and has’ thus offered a new proof857 words
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Advertisement933 1939-05-12 10 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. HANDEL-MAATSCIUPm. in England) t I] N. V» Capital Authorised £3,000,00 Capital Subscribed £1,800.00 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,247,83; (NETHERLANDS TD*n„ Capital Paid Up £1,050.00 k *DINQ BOARD OF DIRECTORS. (Incornorated in Sir Charles Alexander Innes, n t,tlp K.C.S.L, C.1.E., Chairman w,th Hmltefi liability.)933 words
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Article, Illustration344 1939-05-12 11 CHILDREN’S LIDO ‘STAMPEDE’ Tint a W CSki '2' WATT T22R Cl IT/ HILE anxious officials tried vainly to drown their cries with megaphones and herd them out of the water, hundreds of shouting youngsters pi tinged- into London s first rhilaren s Li '0 before344 words
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Article418 1939-05-12 12 “Artists” Of Two As Exhibitors London, April 19 The Lord Mayor. Sir Frank Bowater, accompanied by Lady Bower, who deputised for the Lady Mayoress, opened the Royal Drawing Society’s jubilee exhibition of children’s drawings at Guildhall yesterday. He expressed the hope that next year he would see418 words
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Article142 1939-05-12 12 Moscow. A hitherto unknown painting by the Flemish Master Rubens is cla med to have been discovered by The Moscow Museum of Fine Arts. The badly preserved picture had been catalogued as the work of an unknown painter of the Flemish School of the seventeenth century. A142 words
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Article232 1939-05-12 12 Television Progress It is impossible to keep pace with the achievements of these changeful days. Since this began, for example, television has made rapid strides. The Empire may well be proud that Britain is leading the world in this new field of scientific propress, and that the pioneer232 words
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Article502 1939-05-12 12 The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S. F.M.S., during the period April 24 —29, inclusive and are available for the public in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Applications may be made by members of the public resident in Singapore502 words
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Article379 1939-05-12 12 Spiritual Help For Doctors The treatment of mental disorders by the clergy is referred to in the annua) report of the Council ol the British •Medical Association, published in thi« i weed’s “British Medical Journal.” The report states that it has been represented that the379 words
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Article183 1939-05-12 12 Second Mine Enters Production Ottawa, Canada.—Another gold property in the Yellowknife area, Northwest Territories, reached the production stage in February, with the pouring of the first two gold bricks at the Negus Mines L mited mill Th s initial bullion from the Negus mine, weighing about one hundred183 words
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Miscellaneous2600 1939-05-12 12 nologues in Melody.'* 2.20 'Cards on the Table.’* 2.35 (to close down} —Stock Exchange Report, Dairy Produce Notes, and— FA A I Sports News. -X- f"x I J I I TRANSMISSION—TWO. I A I—' e GSJ 21.53 Mc/s (1393 m.) GSH 21.47 Mc/S (31 97 m.) GSO 17 79 Mc/s2,600 words
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Miscellaneous329 1939-05-12 12 weather report. 1.22 Studio orchestra. 2.10 News repeated. 2.20 Close down. 4.50 Time signal. Programme preview. 4.55 Variety tea concert. 6.05 Cesar Franck’s Symphonic in d minor. 6.50 News and weather reports. Programme review. 7.12 From one thing to another. 7.40 What occupies us. 8.00 Studio orchestra. 8.30 Bel canto.329 words
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Article245 1939-05-12 13 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh And Penang AIR MAIL*» OUTWARD El ROPE AND THE WEST IMPERIAL (Emp re Air Mail): For Burma (except Victoria Point), India, Aden, Palestine, Egypt, Sudan. Kenya Tanganyika, Uganda, Zanzibar, Northern and Southern Rhodes a, Nyasaland, South Africa, Great Britain, Ireland, Canada245 words
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Article255 1939-05-12 13 Lord Mandeville Sued By Surveying Finn London, April 23 Viscount Mandeville, the Duke of Manchester's heir, declared at Westminster County Court yesterday that Kimbolton Castle, his Huntingdonshire home, was “absolutely uninhabitable” before £14,000 was spent on it recently. He was sued by deeds, a firm of quantity surveyors,255 words
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Article1073 1939-05-12 13 Krrijate 10-DAY. MAY 12. BS. “Tusima Maru” from Singapore. O.A. "iIVbKII UV.U n.v, "Cingalese prince” from Bing» portvia Bela wan. s.s. “D. v. Twist" from Belawan-Dell. Asahan and Pau-.n Bdik). 6A. “Mandar” from Belawan-DeJ, Lang-*, Simpang-Olim. Mi. P«foocsce and pangka-au-Bi indan., a. "Ryunuku <l* Slnaapnre O-MOKKOW, MAY1,073 words
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Article175 1939-05-12 13 The following publications were issued or received by the Etepartment of Statistics, S.S. F.M.S., Penang, during the period 24th to 29th April, 1939, inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Government Building, Penang. Application may be made by members of the public175 words
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Article144 1939-05-12 13 North Battleford, Saskatchewan. Mr. Thomas Swa'n, aged 103, the oldest war veteran in Canada, is planning to go to Saskatoon next June to see the King and Queen while they are on their Canadian tour. Mr. Swain, who will be 104 years old on144 words
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Advertisement387 1939-05-12 13 blue funnel line WEEKLY SERVICE TO LONDON A NORTH CONTINENT HECTOR calls Marseilles Glasgow y* 12 D 8 PHWOCTETES Calls Hull May 1R Jnne GIENAPP Calls Antwerp Mlddlesboro Mav Junft I r.N DAY SERVICE TO UltneOOL VIA HaTL TEIRESIAS May 19 AGAPENOR Omits Havre, calls Glasgow May 25 June 27387 words
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Advertisement875 1939-05-12 13 PO and Qt BRITISH INDIA (Incorpotrted ta BnglaadX PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. “KHANDALLA” SAILING SUNDAY 14th MAY. 1939. N Co under F 0 1" Teluk Anson, Bagan Datoh, Port h His Majesty's Government Swettenham, Malacca and Singapore. London and Far East Mail Service Outwards from London tor China Japan875 words
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Article88 1939-05-12 14 With regard to the ladies team to present Penang in the Triangular Badminton Competition to be held at Ipoh during the Whitsuntide holidays, the team printed in our issue of yesterday is only the probab’e team. The final selection will be made by the Selection Committee88 words
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Article74 1939-05-12 14 The Happy Strong A team will meet the Penang Tailoring Association in a friendly match of table-tennis tomorrow at 8 p.m. sharp at the latter’s place. Seven singles will be .played. The fo'lowing will represent the Haony Strong A team: Chew Bok Soon, Chcah Poh Hock, Camelia74 words
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Article, Illustration1468 1939-05-12 14 Second Day of Extra Meeting ‘TRESPASSER’ REVIEW'S PROSPECTS 'THE brilliant success of the HobbS-Dodd combination, which secured no fewer than four winners on the first day of the Singapore Turf Clubs Extra Professional meeting, is still the talk of racing circles. There is no doubt1,468 words
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Article189 1939-05-12 14 O.X.A. v. C.R.C. Today at 5.15 p.m. on the S.X.I. ground: O. L. Lesslar; Lee Yeow Soon, Lim Cheng Hoe; Tan Teik Siew, C. Danker. Tung Sin Huat; G. Lymn, Poppy Williams, Som Boon, Yoen Fee and P. Retnam. Reserves: Andrew Williams, Sd. D’Or- ville and C.189 words
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Article320 1939-05-12 14 FINAL Four-ball Billiards Contest CHEE SWEE EE (0.X.A.) entered the four-ball final of the Penang Open Billiards Championships by beating Ooi Ee Yeang in the semi-final last night at the O.X.A. The hall was uncomfortab’y crowded and those who turned up w’ere treated to the finest320 words
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Article174 1939-05-12 14 Ties For Next Week MONDAY Men’s Singles: Tan Boon Pj ew Kam Aw (Umpire; Cheah Wat u Eadies Singles: Mrs. C p Mrs, C. W. S. Hartley (Umpire- W. Clark. 1 lre Mrs. j. Penang Plate: K.V.RM Ain tier v. L. I. Robless (UmpireIan); Tan Gooi Fook174 words
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Article163 1939-05-12 14 North Perak And ipoh To Meet Ipoh. The North Perak vs Ipoh Golf Competition will be held at the Ipoh Golf Club cn Sunday, May 14. The following are the teams: Ipoh: A. L. Birse and W. G. Av ton, G. O. Cruickshank and E. A. Murray, p.163 words
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Article102 1939-05-12 14 B. M. High School v. Sporting Diamonds On Sunday on the High School ground, Bukit Mertajam: B.M. High School: Wool Kean Hock, Saudagar Singh, Ghee Seng, Ghin Chong (capt.), Yong Song, Noordin b. Talib. Kantar Singh, Tambyraja, Bakar b. Ismail, Leng Hock and Teong Sun. Reserves: Murad b.102 words
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Article144 1939-05-12 14 Eight Goals In Kota Star Soccer Match Alor Star, May IlBefore a big crowd, in a nne marrid oy heavy rain, the Merrylads XI. a t<am composed of the cream players v no just left the College, met the ’-L’ ,re XI, a team of old timers, ip144 words
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Article48 1939-05-12 14 1> /Y 1 n 1J 1 6 Tomorrow on the Ifeplanad’ pm. to 7.30 p.m. so» 5 March Right-Left w P rlio» Overture Le Carnival Homam Selection A Southern Maid pall Waltz Risette pincM Intermezzo Laughing E>’ Selection The Cat And The Fox Trot Pennies From48 words
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Advertisement123 1939-05-12 14 U cZet M£. fiu*((! tjj |K TXzJr ?3'i rw' fe/ 5 3 5 i I I/ co s 1 |Lj a£&u£ '£etu£&£2<&B 9 odLuA &*4- ,»t».. MffcTil Zl *7XIJ i*&a£ ■—■l. I I J I. IIM I II I WPS rlii! 1 4* f 'lEWv PT^f 1 Db t ne123 words
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Article921 1939-05-12 15 Tomorrow’s Acceptances Order Of Running RACE 1 2.30 p.m. PONIES Class 2 —Division 2 —6 Furlongs KAU’KAF.OCK 4y 9.10 Mr. Chung Ah Ming Logue jaNSL DU VENTRE 6y 9.04 Major T. L. Fox Owner KIT 8y 9.03 Mr. C. U. Stafford Hobbs :)A TRY MAID921 words
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Article57 1939-05-12 15 RACE 1 DAIRY MAID DANSE DU VENTRE SOHO i RACE 2—SELANGOR II LADY. LAVINIA GLENARROW RACE 8— BR ASS BULLET ALL GOLD ADELE RACE 4—RESISTANCE PANTOI VERGROS R ACE S— GREEN (EYES CLUNY PRINCESS PRIM R/VCE 6 BTAR LOC K CARMTOP BENEDICT RACE 7—MANDAI POOR BILL DEVON57 words
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Article597 1939-05-12 15 Second Division Soccer I THE Police Sports Club were too good for the Eastern Smelting Club when they clashed in the second Division of the Penang Football League yesterday, winning five-nil. The result was a fair reflection of the ran of the play which was597 words
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Article142 1939-05-12 15 Good Gallop By Princess Prim (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. Only the horses mentioned below were exercised at Bukit j imah this morning. The going being on the heavy side. Nightshade (Farthing) and Thaddeus (Tankard) looked fit when given easy work, while Princess Prim142 words
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Article90 1939-05-12 15 —Reuter Wins For Derbyshire And Somerset London, May 11 At Oxford Derbyshire won by 163 runs. Derbyshire made 210 (Macindoe 4 for 65) and 72 (S. Pether 5 for 7); and Oxford University 72 (Copson 6 for 12) and 47 (Copson 5 for 9, Alfred Pope 5 for—Reuter - 90 words
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Article140 1939-05-12 15 Police Trounce Abdul Hamid S.C. Yesterday evening the Police XI met (rhe Abdul Hamid Sports Club XI and defeated them by six goals to one in the Kota Star Football League (1939) First Round. The Police XI, which included many excellent players, started with raids after raids140 words
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Article49 1939-05-12 15 .—Reuter Wireless. Match Between Britain And New Zealand Brighton, May 12. In the second round of the Davis Cup Malfroy (New Zealand) beat j Shay eg (Great Britain) 4—6, 6—2, 6—2, 5—7, 6—3 and Hare (Great Britain) beat Brown (New Zealand) 6—3, 6 —4, 6—3.—Reuter Wireless..—Reuter Wireless. - 49 words
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Article, Illustration69 1939-05-12 15 —Reuter Wirelessu WINNER DOWN TWICE Liverpool, May 12. Nelson Tarleton, former British featherweight champion, outpointed Spider Kelly, British and Empire featherweight champion, over twelve rounds. Tarleton had a big pointe lead after the first eight rounds but thereafter Kelly took command. Tarleton was down for eight—Reuter Wirelessu - 69 words
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Article61 1939-05-12 15 Reuter. Latest Derby Betting I London, May 2. The latest Derby call-over is 7/2 Blue Peter offered, 4/1 taken. 19/2 Admiral’s Wallk offered. 19/2 Hypnotist offered, 10/1 taken. 100/9 Heliopolis offered. 13/1 Tr’guero offered, 14/1 taken. 100/7 Fairstone offered. 100/6 Fox Cub offered. 20/1 Buxton,Reuter. - 61 words
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Advertisement142 1939-05-12 15 l|‘What a wonderful If! surprise said “Just when I was feeling dreadfully home- sick, who should come 2 out of the blue but you!” M 'FlI* HE SAID -W; “Enter the bad penny, at Wwlslli moment! Ixl s a Bt,el U"? ft terc< l spot where lr Hife k V/142 words
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Article73 1939-05-12 16 MIDDAY QUOTATIONS. TIN Penang $114.25 Business 25 tons Singapore $114.25 RUBBER: Penang /Spot! 27j;c Singapore (Spot» 27 jc COPRA: Sundr icd $4.10 Black Pepper $9.00 TAPIOCA: Medium $3.35 Fair Seed $3.07 «ICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $6.60 No. 2 $6.50 Rangoon White No. 1 $6 65 Rangoon73 words
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Article130 1939-05-12 16 Pre». Latest Paris 176 57/64 176 47/64 New York 4.68 3/16 4.68 7/32 Montreal 4.70 1/8 4.70 1/16 Brussels 27.50 1/4 27.52 Geneva 20 82 1/2 20.83 I'2 Amsterdam 8.72 8.73 3/4 Milan 88 15/16 89 Berlin 11 66 1/2 11.66 3/4 Stockholm 19.42 19.41 Copenhagen 22.40 22130 words
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Article80 1939-05-12 16 Reuter. Markets Encounter Profit-taking London. Ray 11. After the recent strong upward xnovement, markets today encountered profit-taking which, together with the cessation of near covering, resulted in prices in most sections closing lower on balance. Losses, however, were nowhere large. Breweries continued to improve. Commodities: —Sugar was weak,Reuter. - 80 words
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74 1939-05-12 16 Imperial Airways Announcement London, May 12. Imperial Airways announce that it will not be possible to start its Atlantic service on June 1 as originally intended Experience during winter and spring months was not obtainable through unavoidable delay in the delivery of flying-boats Considerable delay74 words
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Article265 1939-05-12 16 Nev York. Thursday. In aduilr.Hi to yesterday’s disappointing action and the continuance ol the coai strike. to-day’s market had to contend with President Roosevelt's statement oi opposition to tht: tax changes plus the report from Detroit ol steel price cutting. Despite the lorcgoing. important selling failed to265 words
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253 1939-05-12 16 SOON THEAM CO's NOON QUOTATION'S Buyers Sellers I INS. Am pats 3/4| A. Hilant. 19/9 20/9 A Wengs »»5 68 Bangrins 18/9 19/6 B. Sclangurx 1-20 12.3 Berjuntais 9/6 10/ Chenderiangs 11/ 11/9 linng Faits 61 63c Kamnts 1/5 1/7 Kamuntings 8/6 9/ K. Lanjuts 14/3 14/9 Kramats 9/ 9/6ex253 words
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Article250 1939-05-12 16 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST Buyers Seller)* TIN. Ampat 3/ 3/® A. Amalgamated 4/6 4/9c Ayer Weng 65 7t) Ayer Hitam 18/6 19/6ex Batu Selangor 1.20 1-25 Hangrin 19/ 20/ Berjuntai 9/6 10/ Hong Fatt 61 Jelebu 55 60 Kampong Lanjut 14/44 14/9 Kamra 1/5 I/ 7 Katu 10/0 20/6 JKJUiughall250 words
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Article152 1939-05-12 16 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS Buyers Beilers MINING. Ampals a. amaigamated 4/6 4/lUscd B. Selangors 120 Hong Falls 69 62cd Jeiapangs Kramats 9/ y 6 K. Kauipam y /6 K. Lanjuts l-i/ Kuchais 1-65 1.10 Kundangs 6/ 3 6 /9 Laruts 3/10* 4/3 Pungahs. 16/ 16/6 Ranmans l.vd 1.05 Rantaus 1-lTi 1-224152 words
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Article183 1939-05-12 16 Buyers Beilers RUBBERS. Ayer Panas 1.024 1.19 Bassette 47; 52 i Haiu Lintangs 95 l.Ou Bentas 9*24 974 Brogas 55 60 Indragiris 1.07 j 1.12; Kuala Si dim.) 1.90 20U Lunas 1.40 1-50 Malaka Pindaa 1.10 1.15 Mentakabs 36 38 Pajama 1.50 1.60 Sungei Tukanga J183 words
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Article177 1939-05-12 16 A.A. ANTHONY COMPANY TIN Buyers Sellers Ampat 3/ 3/6 A. Amalgamated 4/9 5/ Bangrins 18/6 19/ Batu Selangor 1.20 1.23 Berjuntai 9/6 10/ Hong Fatt 60 621 Jelebu 52| 57; K. Kamunting 5/9 6/3 Kampong Lanjut 14/3 14/6 Klang River 1.65 1.70 Kramat Tin 9/ 9/6 Kuchai 1.05 1.10 Laruts177 words
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Advertisement370 1939-05-12 16 BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (GAP. 45) In the High Court of the •Straits Settlements SETTLEMENT OF PENANG Wage-earner’s Administration Order IN BANKRUPTCY No. 20.5 of 1936 RE Noor bin Jamaludin Notice is hereby given that a First and Final Dividend is intended to be declared in the above matter. All creditors who370 words
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Advertisement340 1939-05-12 16 B.t« or h S G -«t. Monthly S! Ac F M Quarterly $1.75 fr '?K Half-Yearly 7 5.23 W Yearly IS ri? 'O-50 «25 Q '5 v-b aovertisemevp rati Births. Marriages, Deaths Act Announcements and P p r at the rate of $2.50 each ner U<U *>• kfel inch. Over340 words
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