Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 May 1936
1936-05-02
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1936-05-02 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 100. Vol. XCIV. SATURDAY. MAY 2. 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article, Illustration199 1936-05-02 1 "WE HAVE GIGANTIC PLANS" -Herr Hitler ’—Reuter. Peace Abroad Necessary A MAY DAY SPEECH Rebuff For Dr. Schacht Berlin, May 1. “Peace abroad is necessary for the fulfilment of Germany’s ideals.” declared Herr Hjtlei in a May Day speech. He said: "We have gigantic plans and therefore want to maintain’—Reuter. - 199 words
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Article133 1936-05-02 1 .—Reuter. Significant Statement By Mr. Runciman London, May 1. Significance is attach'd the coincidence cf efficial British and American advocacy cf removal of trading restriction'-. Sen cr Cc dell Hull addressing the Chaml>?r f Commerce of Washington declared, that cars've trade barriers were the major factor in.—Reuter. - 133 words
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Article, Illustration268 1936-05-02 1 British Radio. Britain's Position In World Today PREMIER DISCUSSES PEACE London. May 1. The Prime Minister Mr. Stanley Baldwin. spoke at the annual demonstration of the Primrose League in Albert Hall today. Mr. Baldwin said that he believed tae position of the Crown was more firmly embeddedBritish Radio. - 268 words
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52 1936-05-02 1 British Radio. London, April 30. The number of visitors to the British Isles, both on holiday end on business, from foreign countries during the first three months of this year showed a substantial increase of 9.819 over the total of 42.122 for the same periodBritish Radio. - 52 words
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Article48 1936-05-02 1 British Radio. London, May 1. General Sir Philip Nash who was responsible in several capacities at different times for transport arrangements of British forces in France during the Great War end also served at the Ministry cf Munitions died in London today aged 60.British Radio. - 48 words
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Article258 1936-05-02 1 Negus Anticipates Entry Of Italian Army —Reuter. London. May 2. Press messages from Abyssinia report tr.e visit of the Emperor to Addis Ababa and the completion of arrangements for the peaceful evacuation of the capital—which had been maintained as an “open town since the beginning of—Reuter. - 258 words
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461 1936-05-02 1 A comprehensive scheme for reconstruction of the Ma’ay-Siamese Prospecting Co., Ltd., was foreshadow’ed by Mr. A. J. King, chairman, at the annual meeting in Penang on Thursday. Mr. King spoke optimistical'y of the future. He said: There is practically nothing to comment on in connection with461 words
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Article169 1936-05-02 1 ”Buy British" Is A Popular Slogan Singapore, May 1. (From Our Own Correspondent) Opening the fif’h British Trade Fair here today, Mr. Small, the acting Governor, painted a bright picture of Empire trade, particularly Malayan tr.de. He said Malayan exports to the Empire in 1934 totalled169 words
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Article89 1936-05-02 1 British Radio. Britain Claims Fastest Run London, May T, The London, Midland and Scottish Rail-' way inaugurates on Monday the fastest', service from London to Glasgow in railway history. The “Midday Scot’’ will leave Euston at two o’clock and reach Glasgow 7 hours anti 35 minutes laterBritish Radio. - 89 words
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Article7 1936-05-02 1 British Radio. British Radio.British Radio. - 7 words
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Advertisement7 1936-05-02 1 HANDICAPS FOR SINGAPORE RACES —See Page 14.7 words
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Advertisement72 1936-05-02 1 ROLLEIFLEX the big prize-winner. r 1 f e The wise parent knows his own child —and the wise child sees that his (her) parent gives him (her) Royal Bakery Sread which is made of the finest Australian and Canadian flour, with EngHsh yeast, under European Supervises Ou. delivery beyins at72 words
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1246 1936-05-02 2 Tanganyika Looks To Britain For Peace The first picture. 1934 and a shabby cinema in Dar-es-Salaam echoes to a deeptoned roar of mirth as 150 bare-footed,, shiny-headed “askaris” of the King's African Rifles rock in their seats at a flickering Chaplin film (1913 vintage)— the1,246 words
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Article53 1936-05-02 2 —British Radio. Captain Loder Succeeds To Peerage London, May 1. A by-election in the Lewes Division of Sussex will be necessitated by the succession to the Peerage of Captain Loder, Conservative Member, on the death of his father, Lord Wakehurst, which occurred yesterday at the age—British Radio. - 53 words
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Article67 1936-05-02 2 services in St. Paul’s last yearg—British Radio. Distinguished Company At Private View London, May 1. A large and distinguished company thronged the galleries at Burlington House today for a private view of the Royal Aca-. demy Summer Exhibition. Much interest was shown in Mr. Frank Salisbury’s painting. “Theservices in St. Paul’s last yearg—British Radio. - 67 words
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Article239 1936-05-02 2 Malaya May Be Represented A contingent of Malayan Scouters and Scouts may visit Australia again, to attend the Australian Boy Scout Corrobaree to be held in celebration of South Australia’s Centenary, from December 26,’ 1936, to January 4, 1937, at the National Park, 10 miles from239 words
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Article138 1936-05-02 2 High Infant Mortality Last Week The infant mortality rate was high last being 204 per thousand per annum compared with 117 for the week ending April 18 and 101 for the corresponding week last year. The birth rate, too. was low. being 30.98. For the previous week it138 words
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Article138 1936-05-02 2 The ss. “D van Twist’’ which arrived in Penang yesterday from Belawan-Deli brought the following passengers:—Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Lewis, Messrs. J. Winter, L. M. Quinton and Cheah Joo Been. The following arrived here yesterdav from Singapore by the s.s. “Kedah” :—Mr. and Mrs. L. D.138 words
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Article44 1936-05-02 2 Tokio, May 1. Lieut.-General Kanichiro Tashiro, commander of the Eleventh Division, succeeds Lieut.-General Tada as G.O.C. of the Japanese Garrison in North China, the first appointment thereto by the Emperor himself. This illustrates the increasing importance attached to the position.44 words
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Article60 1936-05-02 2 Exfortion Charge Lee Ah Sang, the ex-detective who was 'charged with extortion of $lO from a compatriot, Lium Ah Teng, by putting him in fear of arrest and banishment, was acquitted and discharged yesterday in the Police Court, Penang, by the Magistrate, Mr. H. A. L. Luckham. The60 words
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Advertisement355 1936-05-02 2 NOTICE THEHOPLfAF Notice is hereby given that the above Trade Mark is the exclusive property of H G. Simonds, Ltd., of the Brewery, Bridge Street, Reading, England, and is used by them in respect of and in connection with ales, stout, wines and spirits, aerated and mineral waters, made produced355 words
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Miscellaneous137 1936-05-02 2 6-30 LAST NIGHT TONIGHT 9-30 MATINEE TODAY AT 2-30 Here He Is Again! The Famous G The fnimitable Cantonese Stage Star MA SZE CHANG In His Latest Most Dramatic CANTONESE TALKIE “Passionate Husband” A i with MISS THAM LAN HING Hear MA SZE CHANG. Idol of millions of the Cantonese137 words
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Advertisement99 1936-05-02 3 kJ \r < f^v^SWW* 5 z t 7 C i >'>» I t Zl f I Z At*? X".' I V f I* ■W» •jtf V/ Vx, 1 I M- t iiy 'Z* *l. '4 K\ 'Kf y z xC' Jjwfl K SJL h C <, —x w' WX7 n99 words
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Article, Illustration46 1936-05-02 4 METHUSELAH LOSES HIS THRONE.—The black swan which has appeared on the Thames, is seen face to face with Methuselah, who reigned as king of the swans of Windsor reach. After five minutes' fierce battle the latter fled, shedding; feathers in all directions.46 words
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Article852 1936-05-02 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Th? engagement is announced of Mr. Lee Yong Teck. second son of Mr and Mrs. Lee Wah Long, and Miss Nui Cho, youngest daughter of the late Mr. Cho Lim Cheang and Madam Wong Peck Neo. Capt. Dan H. Harvey of Penang will be leaving on a month’s852 words
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Article371 1936-05-02 4 SKILLED MEN ON THE SCRAP-HEAP FINDING WORK FOR MIDDLE-AGED What the Lord Mayor of London, Sir Percy Vincent, described as “the stupid and incane phrase ‘too old at 45,' was denounced at a meeting at the Mansion House, last week. It was held under371 words
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Article483 1936-05-02 4 DOLE-MIGRANTS SCHEME Attracting Pensioned Army Officers Sydney. The peopling of Austrai.’&'s empty spaces with drafts of men now on the dole in I England is advocated by the Chief Commissioner of the St. John Ambulance j Brigade Overseas (Colonel J.L. Sleeman), I visiting Australia. Not much483 words
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Article132 1936-05-02 4 First British Tragedy Glasgow, April 21. The first fatal crash in Britain with a home-made Flying Flea —ultra-light aeroplane—occurred tonight at Renfrew aerodrome, near Glasgow. Mr. A. Houston Anderson, 30, of Lenzie, near Glasgow, crashed from 300 feet and was killed instantly Many people132 words
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Article242 1936-05-02 4 Guns Levelled At Passengers Seven bandits raided a railway passenger train near Nutlev. New Jersev. last week and escaped with over £2OO from Lie strong box of the mail car. The robbery was exceptionally daring. About 10 a.m. a suburban train filled with city workers242 words
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Article84 1936-05-02 4 Tamil Arrested In Taiping (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, April 30. Alleged to have stolen a dollar from V. P. of Batu Road, Kuala Lumpur, a Tamil named Ram ay ah was arrested in Taiping by the Police The accused admitted that he was the84 words
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Article247 1936-05-02 4 CAPTAIN GOES MAD AND RUNS AMOK Women Passengers Chased Round Deck Harrowing tales of .shipwreck, shortage of food, and a ship's captain who went mad and chased the women passengers, are told by members of the Vana nudist expedition, who have arrived in Havana. They247 words
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Article203 1936-05-02 4 Strawberry Sleeves With Blue Bodice Paris. April 20. The fashionable Longchamp Races, whic i twice previously this season have been marred by rain, were today favoured with brilliant sunshine and attracted an array of beautifully dressed women as dazzling as at any gathering of its kind in203 words
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Article111 1936-05-02 4 Deficit Wiped Out Paris, April 21. The welcome news that the French revenue has begun to exceed Budget estimates was mode known today by the Minister of Finance, M. Regnier. For the first time for nearly five years the Treasury receipts in March exceeded the Minister’s anticipations111 words
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Advertisement297 1936-05-02 4 «a sign of Acid Stomach! Relief in a few seconds with ‘BISURATED MAGNESIA It is excess acid in the stomach that causes indigestion, stomach upset and pain sours the food and creates wind and heartburn. It attacks the delicate stomach lining and may eventually cause dangerous ulcers. What are you297 words
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Article, Illustration1790 1936-05-02 5 Improvement Trust Manager's Report Owners of slum property in Singapore who demand compensation when their houses are pulled down are given short shrift by Mr. 1„. Langdon illiams, Manager of the Improvement Trust, in his report on his recent investigations at Home. The butcher1,790 words
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Advertisement135 1936-05-02 5 M WHY NOT HAVE Ila with a slice of fiEL LEMON i I r m I W' I Bbi Mai i B&SSt DwUiii jCTgff/ hMIJL I*»-i&Mresa J *}tlvces weft antk 'etc., y 1 SOLE AGENTS: HENRY WAUGH CO.. LTD. PENANG. Singapore, Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur. FREE GIFTS FOR ALL I135 words
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Article39 1936-05-02 6 .—British Radio. Death Of Famous Poet And Author The famous poet, Professor A. E. Hausman, author of “A Shropshire Lad,” Professor of Latin at Cambridge University since 1911 died at Cambridge today aged. 77. —British Radio..—British Radio. - 39 words
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Article121 1936-05-02 6 Berlin, April 25. A rumour is current in German banking circles that negotiations in London for a I loan to Germany have been successfully concluded. The amount is' said to be £80,000,000. —Reuter Wireless. :0: Captain Ne'fon Jones (Malaya Civil Service) and Mrs. Jones have been staying121 words
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Article174 1936-05-02 6 .—Reuter. China v. France KHO SIN-KIE BEATEN BY BOUSSUS Paris, May 1. In the Davis Cup match between Fran< and China, Boussus. beat Kho Sin-ki 6—o, 6—o, 6 —l. The weather wea dull and there was small crowd. Dr. Wellington Koo wa. present making his .first public.—Reuter. - 174 words
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Article175 1936-05-02 6 Taiping Competition To Start On June 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taip ng, April 30. At? the Committee Meeting of the Taping and D'strict Badminton Association held yesterday, it was decided to hold the annual competition for the Sheppard Cup in- Taiping on June- 14. The competition175 words
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Article101 1936-05-02 6 Reuter Security Threatened By Red Merace Washington, April 30. The alleged red menace and communism were stressed by distinguished United States naval authorities before the House of Representatives' Appropriations subcommittee, according to the report now published. Captain Puleston. the chief of the X tval Intelligence Department, declared ’hat. Reuter - 101 words
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Article77 1936-05-02 6 I.— Reuter. London, A; An affirmative reply to the whether the new constitutional s' India can be worked financially the report of the inquiry by Sir meyer in that connection. It ce' that from a financial viewpoint the ernment may safely propose to 1' < that Part ThreeI.—Reuter. - 77 words
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Article20 1936-05-02 6 —Reuter Wu<’ Adelaide. April The Airmen Melrose arrived at 1 thus completing his third England-Ac Ha flight.—-Reuter—Reuter Wu<’! - 20 words
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Miscellaneous374 1936-05-02 6 PACKED HOUSES AT EVERY SHOW I LAST FEW NIGHTS! Matinees Today and Tomorrow At 2-45 6-15 NIGHTLY 9-30 RONALD Aumanitys most THRILLING LOVE HA AKT STORY...now Hf-G-MFs LULIVIAII Hit! as SIDNEY CARTON, in CHARLES DICKENS WORLD-FAMOUS STORY “A Tale of ttST Two Cities” with N ELIZABETH ALLAN. EDNA MAY OLIVER.374 words
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Miscellaneous370 1936-05-02 6 OVERWHELMING SUCCESS I ALL SEATS SOLD OUT AT YESTERDAY'S GALA OPENING! NIGHTLY IMF A lI7QTTC MATINEE 6-15 9-30 IVIZAUHiO IIV TOMORROW THE GREATEST CAST IN YEARS AT THE PEPPIEST AND MERRIEST! DICK POWELL with PAUL WHITEMAN ANN DVORAK RAMONA RUBINOFF aad FRED ALLEN RAYMOND WALBURN BAND PATSY KELLY YACHT CLUB370 words
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Article287 1936-05-02 7 THIS YEAR'S BRITISH ASSOCIATION The preliminary programme of the British Association meeting at Blackpool In September, shows that the discussions will deal mainly with scientific matters as they affect the man in the Street. Sir Josiah Stamp will take as the subject of his presidential address287 words
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Article129 1936-05-02 7 Malay Scouts In Road Accident A collision between a lorry carrying a party of 35 Malay Boy Scouts and a ’bus at the 12th Mile Bukit Butul resulted in injuries to thirteen of the boys. The party consisting of 35 boy scouts and four masters from the Malay129 words
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Article38 1936-05-02 7 .—Sin Chew Jit Poh. Nanking, April 30. Mr. Tai Chi-tao. president of the Examination Yuan, has presented ten thousand ancient Chinese books to the cultural institute named Shantiniketan near Calcutta, founded by Dr. Tagore..—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 38 words
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Article507 1936-05-02 7 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR CHURCH OF ENGLAND 3rd Sunday after Easter. 5 OO a m. Matins Litany. pss cxxiv cxxvh. Hymn —194. 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion. 9.30 m. Holy Communion Tamil. Special Service in commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Dedication of the Tamil Chapel. 6 00507 words
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Article, Illustration38 1936-05-02 7 Ihe formol announcement in London vesterdav oi the engagement of Miss Bridget I homas (above), daughter of His Excellency the Governor, and Captain J. L. L. Lotinga, was given much prominence in the evening newspapers.38 words
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Article269 1936-05-02 7 MARLBOROUGH HOUSE TC DISPLAY THEM London. April 20. Que-n Mary spent last week at Windsor Castle making arrangements for the removal of furniture and other articles to Marlborough House. Many valuable antiques she has collected are in the private apartments at the Castle, and she269 words
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Article73 1936-05-02 7 Chinese Fined For Possession (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, April 30. A Chinese, Hew Ah Fah, was today convicted by the Taiping Magistrate on the charge of possession of apparatus for the manufacture of intoxicating liquor without a license. The accused was arrested by Customs officers73 words
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Article336 1936-05-02 7 THERE ARE TOO MANY TO COUNT The monkey is the despair of the censustaker. This is one of many interesting facts indicated in the Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire, just issued. In a report by Capt. C. R.336 words
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Article403 1936-05-02 7 Judge's Summing Up Unquestionable NO SUBSTANCE IN COMPLAINTS The appeal of Chhui Yi, who was convicted at the Singapore Assizes of having committed the murder of a compatriot at the junction of Jalan Besar and Syed Alwi Road by shooting him with a pistol, and sentenced to403 words
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Article211 1936-05-02 7 Since She Lost 45 lbs. of Unwanted Fat Less than a year ago this woman weighed 12 stone 10 lbs. But she found a way to get rid of her ugly fat, yes—4s lbs. of it—and get back her girlish -dgnur. Here is her letter211 words
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Article115 1936-05-02 7 The following new books have been received at the Penang Library;— BB C. Annual 1936. Bubble Reputation, by P. c. Wren. Celebrated Cases of Charlie Chen, by Earl Derr Biggers. Cosmopolitans, by W. S. Maugham. Dwight Morrow, by Harold Nicolson. England 1870—1914, by R. C.115 words
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Article39 1936-05-02 7 Reuter Wireless. London, April 25. Alfonso Marconi, brother of the famcuß inventor, died from a heart attack in a London Hotel last night> on the eve of Marconi Day, which is being celecbrateci today in Italy.Reuter Wireless. - 39 words
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Advertisement129 1936-05-02 7 uu *****3 U IJIJUIJ *****3 M w u i*****13u u x* I Jill Kiddies 19ove “KID-KORD” NURSERY RHYME AND ZOO TALE 1 RECORDS The greatest GIFT OF JOY FOR GIRL OR S !n BOY is an Album of loud tone, electrically rtj produced KID-KORD gramophone Records. fi There are two129 words
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Article625 1936-05-02 8 The British Trade Fair which opened at Singapore last night has become a Malayan institution. It has been held several years in succession now, and its success has increased progressively. This Fair is the special care of the Commissioner of 1 rade, and is entirely separate625 words
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Article227 1936-05-02 8 UMPIRES WANTED To The Editor. Sii, —1 am one of the keen and regular spectators of the tournament run by the Penang Lawn Tennis Association. Unfortunately 1 am also one of those who are not infrequently pestered with a persistent request from some of the competitors227 words
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Article640 1936-05-02 8 TWO millions more for the Singapore Naval Base. Great Britain at least has taken her obliagtions in the East seriously- It obligations in the East seriously. It an armaments race. One hears and reads a good deal in high quarters and low quarters of the folly- of640 words
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Article493 1936-05-02 8 —From Truth. What special qualifications the Engineers’ Study Group on Economics jxissesses for pronouncing judgment on questions of domestic expenditure I do not know, but 1 have no doubt that the "family budgett” which it published last week will be as useful as any other that is—From Truth. - 493 words
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Article45 1936-05-02 8 —British Radio. Design Approved By The King London. May 1 The design of the new royal cypher which ir used by all departments of State and public bodies and also appears on army colours and elsewhere has been aoproved by the King.•.—British Radio. - 45 words
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Article55 1936-05-02 8 Reuter. Berlin, May 1. Victory for the Schacht •xfficcl and defeat for the deflationists is implied in a decision taken today to continue to subsidise from a levy on industrial production. The decision wa.s taken in the face of industrialists bitterly inveighing against the unbearableReuter. - 55 words
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Advertisement399 1936-05-02 8 THE amazing cures effected by Maclean Blind Stomach Powder, even In cases where all else has failed, have brought on to the market so many Imitations of Its name and Its appearance, that you must be very careful to insist on the original product, bearing the signature “Alex. C. Maclean.**399 words
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Advertisement34 1936-05-02 8 EVERYBODY'S FAVOURITE For ANY OCCASION km tg ß gJ Produce of THE FAMOUS FIRM DENIS MOUNIE CO., COGNAC. Eztablished in 1838. Sole Agents: Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd. Penang, Singapore. Ipok A Kuala Ltanpur. 134 words
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Article463 1936-05-02 9 Anglo-Chinese School Union "SWEET FACES" NOT LASTING CHANGE by a majority of 14 votes to seven the mbers of the Anglo-Chinese Si hool Union, Penang, decided, a debate last night, that lies should not be admitted as members. Mr Yeoh Cheng Kok presided at the463 words
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Article45 1936-05-02 9 ;>er cent higher than in March 1935. —BriJdsh Radio. London, April 29. The value of retail in March was 7.9 per nt higher than a year ago. Stocks were rationally higher and employment five per cent higher than in March 1935. —Bri—Jsh Radio.;>er cent higher than in March 1935.—Bri-Jdsh Radio. - 45 words
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Article23 1936-05-02 9 —Reuter. London, April 30. T>r. Cecil Bennett, superintendent of the tDeneral Hospital, Soo Chow road, Shanghai, died at Westergate, Sussex..—Reuter. - 23 words
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Article294 1936-05-02 9 Owners To Be Prosecuted SELANGOR COURT DECISION (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 1. That it was the habit of some lorry I drivers to remove their front brakes so as to lessen the strain on their lorries which had been overloaded, was the statement made by294 words
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Article230 1936-05-02 9 Comedy Picture At The Majestic Thanks a Million. With Dick Powell, Ann Dvorak, Fred Allen, Patsy Kelly 20th. Century film. At the Majestic. This invariably entertaining bit of lampooning is timely with the American election campaign under way. The idea of th? tedium of listening to political230 words
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Article, Illustration40 1936-05-02 9 The wedding took place at the Church of the Kingship of Christ, Sungei Patani, of Mr. Joseph Lee of Alor Star and Miss Agnes Chin, adopted daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. A. Carrier of Sungei Patani.40 words
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Article256 1936-05-02 9 NOTICE The Air Mails despatched from Penang on April 22 per the Imperial Airways w’ere delivered in London on April 30. AIR MAILS A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra, by route to Singapore and thence by K L. M. Service will be closed at 7 p.m.256 words
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Article33 1936-05-02 9 Patani, Siam, April 30 Nai Samara (better known in Penang as Nai Smaml, lightweight champion of Siam, defeated Nai Som Phong, the Siamese welterweight, on points here last night.33 words
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Article291 1936-05-02 9 The funeral of Miss Blanche Rogers, niece of Mr. T. Rogers. Penang Municipal Electrical Engineer, took place yesterday at Western Road. The Rev. Keppel Garnier took the service. Miss Rogers w’as 23 years of age. There wa» a large attendance, wreaths were sent by: Mr.291 words
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Article140 1936-05-02 9 P.C.C. Entertaining Two Teams Two teams of the Penang Cricket Club will meet tw’o different teams at cricket during the week-end. At 2.30 p.m. today on the Ehplanade, Penang, the following will represent the P.C.C. “A’’ against the P.R.C. H. L. Fenn. J. Cooper. M. G. Calder, J.140 words
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Advertisement109 1936-05-02 9 How to get rid of BLACKHEADS 1 u —and have a Clear White Skin No woman now need have blackheads enlarged (»ores and ugly skin blemishes’ us new < :y will give you a fresh !< ar complexion which will be the admiration and envy of all your friends lokalwh109 words
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Advertisement429 1936-05-02 9 PA,N A -'•/c W y Sorter m II hy endure the torment of Nerve INO CURE-NO PAY I Pains and Headaches when 2 Simply obtain a 2 > tab'ei bottle of Irving’s Ye*i \ll p r'i 1 >l l k t mn hr in Y I.IST- .1r F. I'»b.e.s fro.i429 words
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1234 1936-05-02 10 INCREASED EXPORT PERCENTAGE POSSIBLE THIS YEAR (From Our Own Correspondent. I London, April 23. The 2d. per lb. increase in tne tea duty Ordained by Mr. Chamberlain's 1936-7 liudgut came as a Complete surprise to the London Tea Market. Naturally, the increment will have1,234 words
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Article304 1936-05-02 10 SMALL SCRIP BONUS FOR SHAREHOLDERS The report of Selangor River Rubber Estates Ltd. for the year ended Dec. 31, 1935, states that after making provision tor depreciation on buildings and machinery, the net profit was £8,949 to which is added £2,158 brought forward from last year. This304 words
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Article225 1936-05-02 10 Tapping On HrntJy Next Year The report of the directors of Seafield Rubber Co. Ltd. for the year ended Dee. 31, 1935. states that the profit for the year was £7.874, which with th? amount brought forward from 1934 makes a balance of £24.494. It has been decided225 words
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Article32 1936-05-02 10 A dividend of sr/<5 r /< has been recommended by United Patani (Malaya) Rubber Estates Ltd., payable on June 9. The annual report and accounts for 1935 will be issued shortly.32 words
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Article152 1936-05-02 10 The following information has been sup(plied by Satupulo N. L. Company's Mine Office in respect of operations for the 1 month of April, 1936:- Output 141 Piculs. Yardage 49,000 Cubic Yards. Hours Run 242 Hours. Remarks Working in tailing. 0: Captain Geoffrey H. Freberg. 0.8. K.. R.N. (retired). Master152 words
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Article629 1936-05-02 10 SOME INQUIRY FOR RUBBERS Messrs. Kennedy and Co. in their report dated Penang, May 1, state: Business in the local share market has been on a somewhat reduced scale during the week under review. On the news being received that the International Rubber Regulation Committee had fixed629 words
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Article59 1936-05-02 10 The following «e’egrams have been received from the Mines of Takuapa Valley Tin Dredging TIL. for Apri’-—DreJge Tekuapa No. 1, 651 hourr 157,000 cubic yards. 487 piculs Dredge Takuana No. 2, 645 hours 1-50.0C0 cubic yards, 403 piculs Dredge Takuapa No. 3, 57’ 95.000 cubic yards, 2?5 LL59 words
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Article17 1936-05-02 10 The output of Nawang Pet Tin for the menth of April was piculs 193.17 words
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Article252 1936-05-02 10 CONVERSION OF SHARES INTO STOCK At the annua] genera Imeeting of New Crocodile River Rubber Co. Ltd. which is Ito be held in London May, a resolution will be proposed to give effect to the conI version of the share capital into stock. The directors propose to252 words
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Advertisement646 1936-05-02 10 BANKS. Experience Teaches One CHARTERED BANK MftW Manv OF AUSTRALIA AND china. To Save, But How Many (incorporated tn twiand by Hove Found A Way To charter iBbs>. Put By Their Spare Reserve Fund £3,(XW,(XK: Dollars Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,006 HEAD OFFICE t OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION I Aior p—646 words
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Article359 1936-05-02 11 Markets were quiet and steady. Internationals reflected the recovery on Wall StreetShare of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Yesterday Rise or fall Conversion Doan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 118% Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 117% War Loan, 3% p.c. 105%xd Straits 6 p.c., 1936-51 104% Own. Union Assce.359 words
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Article111 1936-05-02 11 RUBBER Steady. Spot 7ft buyers, 7ft sellers. July/Sept. 7ft buyers. 7% sellers. OcL/Dec. 7% buyers, 71J sellers. Jan./March 7}J buyers, 7J3 sellers. New York 15.88 cts. United Kingdom Stocks. London 69,693 tons Liverpool 71,661 tons OOFRA Straits S.D. to Rotterdam £12.17.6. PEPPER White Muntok 4%d. April/June 4ftd. Lampong black,111 words
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Article119 1936-05-02 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 74 63 64 75 164 New York 4.93% 4.93 Montreal 4.95% 4.95% Brussels 29.22% 29.21% Geneva 15.20 15.20% Amsterdam 7.28% 7.28% Milan 62 62% Berlin 12.29 12.29 Prague 119% 119% Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Vienna 26% 26% Madrid119 words
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Article1057 1936-05-02 11 KENNEDY SHARE LIST. llll il RUBBER (Dollar). AJlaabv BmMmt Co. ..160 165 Ater G«ah Rubber Estate 110 I 1 20 Aaalcamated MaUy Estate* 330 340 Afar liilam Plantins Syndicate 140 I 150 1 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. »54 9? 1 Paaaa Rubber Estates 1 47%| 155 B—etf'WtoAHr Co 60 651,057 words
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Article345 1936-05-02 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.s Share List today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller* TIN Ainpat 5’3 5 9 5]3 5j9 Ayer Weng 170 1.75 1.70 1.75 B. Selangor 87% 92%ex 87% 92%ex Hitam 42% 47% ex 45 50ex Hong345 words
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Article277 1936-05-02 11 TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers TINS:— Ampats 5 3 5!9 Ayer Wengs 1.70 1.75 B. Selangor» 87% 90 Hi tarns 50 52 %c Hong Fatt 87% 90 Jelapangs 12 3 12]9 Jelebus 95 97% Johan 27% 30ex Kamunting 13 0 13,6 K. Kamunting 6 t 9 7|3 Katus277 words
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Article341 1936-05-02 11 Tl>e following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TINS: Ampats 5)3 5)9 5)3 5|9 Ajsams 29|0 30)0 29)0 30)0 A. Wengs 1.67% 1.72% 1.69 1.74 B. Selangors 87% 90 87% 90 Chenderiangs 13|9 14|3 13)9 14|3 Hitams 47%341 words
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Article40 1936-05-02 11 SATURDAY, MAY 2 London Bank 2|4 1(32 N „4 m|rt 2|4 3|32 Private 3 m|st credit 2|4 3!9 3 Documentary 2|4 I|2 On New York Demand 57 9)16 India T.T. 154% France T.T. 865 Hong Kong T.T. 43%% dis.40 words
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Article122 1936-05-02 11 YESTERDAY TODAY Londoo—(Spot) £208.0.0 £207.5.0 London —(3 months) £202.5.0 £201.15.0 Singapore $101.50 $101.62% Business Done 1 Penang $101.75 Ready BuaAneas Done Buyers no sellers COPRA (Sundried) $4.55 $4.90 BLACK PEPPEB $9.00 $9.00 RUBBER London 7 i 7 d 7| ;d New York 15%c(G) 15}i?c(G) Singapore —Spot 26c 26%c122 words
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Article152 1936-05-02 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATION» Buyers Seller* MINING Ampats 5 4 5 7 B. Selangors 87% 90 Johans 26 29 K. Kampars 11)3 11 9 K. Rivers 1.90 1.97% Kuchais 77 82 Laruts 9)0 9)4% Puchongs 15|3 16)0 Pungahs 21|6 22|0 Rantau Ords. 68 72 Rantau Prefs. 78 80 R.152 words
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Advertisement177 1936-05-02 11 M.V. "ORESTES" Voy. 1 (Outward) ARRIVED ON 29 3 36. Consignees of cargo per the above vessel from Europe are hereby notified that General Survey of all cargo landed in damaged condition will be held in Penang Harbour Board’s godown No. 4. at 2-3 G p.m. on Tuesday, the sth177 words
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Article691 1936-05-02 12 ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURE; Ths following is a l.’«t of vessel? arrivin: kod sailing from P« rung during the week IN PORTJ M. V. “Mapia” from Calcutta Rangoon. Sails same day for Singapore, Batavia, Samarang, Sourabaya, Macassar, Davao, Manila, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Portland and British Columbia. S.S. ‘'BANGALORE” from691 words
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Miscellaneous2095 1936-05-02 12 RADIO NEWS AND PROGRAMMES f r 11 —1 BBC 100-Years-Old Radio ProoAecv l ot the wcck to “T, 6 TODAY wmmbxx a (4.20—Hitler Youth Programme. 4.3»— TRANSMISSION 2 Cft P !k 46 NeWS reV eW **Wl V/ C< Hl a. I Uv week in English. 5.05 —‘The World ’r GotThe2,095 words
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Miscellaneous195 1936-05-02 12 de Teramond. 9.40 Colonial market rates 9.50 Records. 11.20 End of broadcast. W’avelength 25.23 m.— 11.880 KC. 11.35 News in Arabic. 11.50 News in French and market prices. 12.20 Concert. Relay. TOMORROW Wavelength 25.60 m.— 11.720 KC. 1 6.35 a.m.—Concert relayed from RadioParis. 7.35 —News in French. Market prices, 8.00195 words
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Miscellaneous101 1936-05-02 12 Z.H.I.—SINGAPORE Wavelength 49.9 metres TOMORROW 11.00 a.m./1.30 p m Recorded Mir-.c. 3.3Q/T.OO p.m. Relay of Presby'erian Church Service, Preceded by an (>rg“- RecitaL MONDAY 6.00 p.m. Recorded Music. 6.45 pjn. News Bulletin supp!-’ “Straits Times.” 7.00 pjn. Relay of Concert Artr h i Ths New “ZJ1.1.” Studio M:s. R. Walker101 words
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Article584 1936-05-02 13 Luxurious Life At Monte Carlo STOLEN SECURITIES £600,000 Alleged To Be Involved A tale, in the best Edgar Wallace manner, of international thieves living in luxury on the Cote d’Azur while disposing of millions of dollars’ worth of stolen securities, is engrossing the American public, following the584 words
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Article164 1936-05-02 13 Worked By Tube From Mother's Mask Gas-proof ‘‘cradles” for babies have been invented by a group of Soviet doctors and engineers working at the Moscow Sanitary-Chemical Institute. Each "cradle” consists of a bag equipped with gas filters. The bag completely en- closes the child, and is joined by164 words
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Advertisement735 1936-05-02 13 Wv\T Ids I KXut’w > blulk furmei; \<wei». LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due I Ln conjuucUoti with Glen A Shim Line. Penang London ACHILLES L’don, R’dam, H’burg Hull May 8 June 6 Mar L dOI1 R,<lam> H bur 4 Gla g May 15 June 14 .MAUbLL L’don, Antwerp, R’dam,735 words
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Advertisement246 1936-05-02 13 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing by s.s. MARELLA (7,375 tons) and m.v. MERKUR (6,000 tons). Both vessels are fitted with cabins-de-luxe, single and double berth cabins, swimming bath and luxurious public rooms. NEXT SAILINGS FROM246 words
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Advertisement512 1936-05-02 13 t f P and BRITISH INDIA FeniMniw and Orlfital S. N. Co., unOe* Penang, Teluk Anaon, Port BwettadnaA eomtaHßOt wMk <EDa Majesty*» Goverjanent, Malacca and Singapore flervtae. Loadom aad Far Mead Mail Sarvica. S/S “BULAN” May 8 Ortwarda from Loudon tor Ofna and SAILINGS OF STEAMERd OF TH> Japm. BRITISH512 words
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968 1936-05-02 14 Penang Lawn Tennis Tourney MRS. LEE AND KOK YING WIN After Exciting Tussle With Miss Lim And Kok Lam MISS FARFiTT AND LUCKHAM ENTER SEMI-FINALS Two second round matches in the Mixed Doubles were played yesterday as a result of which Mrs. Dee Hong Cheang968 words
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Article202 1936-05-02 14 Fixtures For Today And Tomorrow The folic .ving are todayT matches in the Volunteer Drill Hall 2.30 to 4.00 p.m. State Trial Matches. Yeoh Cheow Beng and Ho Boon Choo v. Liew Ah Foo and Goh Thye San. Cheah Soon .Hock v. L. J. Pavanaris. Tan Boon202 words
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Article438 1936-05-02 14 Weights For 8 Events Of First Day (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 1 The following are the weights for the first day of the Singapore Turf Club Summer Meeting to be run at Singapore, on Saturday. May 9. together with the weights for one race on438 words
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Article, Illustration264 1936-05-02 14 Reuter. The 1,000 Guineas Stakes WON BY TIDE-WAY London, May 1. The One Thousand Guineas Stakes for three-year-old fillies, run at Newmarket yesterday, was won by Lord Derby’s Tideway. His Majesty the King’s Feola, now leased to Lord Derby, was second and Mr. R. F. Watson’s Ferrybridge. Reuter. - 264 words
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Article282 1936-05-02 14 Selangor Football League BEST MATCH YET THIS SEASON (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 1. The best match yet this season in the first division of the F.A.S. League was witnessed this evening at the Stadium when the Rangers shared points with the Chinese, each282 words
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Article71 1936-05-02 14 i.—Reuter. London, May 1. Sir Herbert Austin's gift of £250,003 for research in Cambridge is expected to re uli in the early construction cf a million volt laboratory to conduct atom bombarding experiments. Lord Rutherford declares and the efforts thereby have facilitated cn transmutation of matter. Siri.—Reuter. - 71 words
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Article184 1936-05-02 14 H. J. Sinclair Beaten HO CHUP YOON IN BRILLIANT FORM (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 1 H. J. Sinclair, last year’s State term champion, was sensationally defeated Ho Chup Yoon this evening in the men singles sernx-finals in the oeiangor ch., pionships. The Chinese player184 words
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Article184 1936-05-02 14 Police Player Sent Out Of Field (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, May 1. An unpleasant incident occurred in second division match today, resulting in a player being sent out of thecfield by the liereree. Hamid, a Police player, had b< a repeatedly warned for rough tacticagainst the Malays,184 words
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1322 1936-05-02 15 McAvoy No Match For Champion: Drama In Last Round BOOS FROM DISAPPOINTED CROWD London, April 24 Nine thousand bored and disappointed people left of the Empress Stadium, Earl’s Court, last night, after Jack Petersen had successfully defended his British and Empire heavy-weight titles against1,322 words
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Article677 1936-05-02 15 Concussion After Fall In "Sevens” Game BART’S DEFEAT OLD MILLHILLIANS London, April 24. P. L. Candler, England’s stand-off half, received a nasty injury last night in the Middlesex Seven-a-Side match between Bart.’s Hospital and pld Millhillians, at Orleans Park, Twickenham. In the second half Candler tripped677 words
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Article183 1936-05-02 15 The London Scottish Rugby Football Club have completed a most successful season, their Ist XV. having played 22 matches, of which 16 were won, 2 drawn, and only 4 lost. They scored 276 points to 149 against. The Extra Ist XV. also did well, winning 8183 words
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Advertisement55 1936-05-02 15 T. SONOBE JAPANESE WATCH REPAIRER No. 8, HUTTON LANE. MASSAGE MISS UMIKO —t. th. st. BROADCAST HINDUSTANI TAMIL RECORDS > Are the outcome of the Hidden Music Treasures of Bnlnent Muskdans who win be the glory of India, nay, of the whole werfd. 7 etoe* Releeeee Mt arrteedSois THE INDIAN55 words
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Advertisement238 1936-05-02 15 I FROM THE CONNOISSEUR'S I NOTE BOOK fl WINE whets the wit, improves its native force And gives a pleasant Flavour to discourse. i (Rev. John Pomfret) !The finest WINES are obtainable from CALDBECK'S I THE HOUSE OF THE CONNOISSEUR This advertisement is published by Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Inc.238 words
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Article, Illustration190 1936-05-02 16 A TIGRESS AND HER THREE CUBS FAMILY GROUP RANEE, Whipsnade tigress, watched carefully over her three cubs when they made their first public appear-: ance Always an: exemplary mother, Ranee did her best to control the playful youngsters= when a photographer called to take; a190 words