Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 May 1936
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1936-05-14 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 110. Vol. XCIV. THURSDAY, MAY 14, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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298 1936-05-14 1 Half-Mile Pursuit Of Injured Corporal ONE DEAD AND THREE INJURED (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 13. Opening fire on an infuriated mob of Tamils, a Mala y Police Lance-Corporal fatally injured a coolie and seriously injured another in the Bentong district near298 words
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Article423 1936-05-14 1 No Co-operation Against Smugglers London, May 13. Following representations by Sir Robert Clive, British Ambassador at Tokio, to the Japanese Foreign Office on May 2 concerning increased smuggling in North China, -consultations as regards further steps are understood to be in progress between Great Britain and other foreign423 words
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Article53 1936-05-14 1 "RUMOURED SMUGGLING Reuter. Tokio, May 14. Replying to a suggestion that he should ascertain the truth of the runMniKxl smuggling in North China, the Foreign (Minister in the Diet (according to the Nichi-Nktt) replied: ■‘Both Britain and America qf-e watchrng the situation. There is no reason wh\ Japan should notReuter. - 53 words
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Article93 1936-05-14 1 .—Reuter. EXTRAORDINARY AFFAIR IN JAPAN Tokio, May 13. A message from Hamatatsu reports an extraordinary case of mass poisoning following the gift distribution of Japanese cakes composed of rice paste and soya bean paste to the Hamatatsu Middle School pupils after their athlteic meeting on.—Reuter. - 93 words
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Article93 1936-05-14 1 her flight tomorrow.—Reuter and British Radio. MAY BEAT RECORD BY TWO DAYS Cairo, May 14. Amy Mollison took off for Athens at 3.11 am. G.M.T. Amy Mollison reached Cairo at 6.10 p.m."G.M.T. She took off from Juba on the 1,800 miles stretch to the Egyptian capital at 3her flight tomorrow.—Reuter and British Radio. - 93 words
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Article97 1936-05-14 1 '■—Reuter. Senseless Act Of Vandals New York, May 13. The sculptor. George G. Barnard, has disclosed that vandals on Friday broke in his rtudio and destroyed six pieces of statuary with a sledge-hammer. and poured tar vn the fragments. Three were plas.cr mo of which there are no'■—Reuter. - 97 words
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Article, Illustration151 1936-05-14 1 .—Reuter. Schuschnigg As Sole Dictator Vienna, May 14. Dr. Schuschnigg has become sole dictator of Austria by an important reconstruction of the Cabinet whereby, according to a semi-official communique issued after midnight after a ten-hour sitting, of the Cabinet all the most important home, foreign and political.—Reuter. - 151 words
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Article89 1936-05-14 1 Sin Chew Jit Poh. To Lie Near Sun Yat-Sen Canton, May 14. Following receipt of a telegram from Mr, Sun Fo. president of the Legislative Yuan and son’ of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, suggesting a state funeral for Mr. Hu Han-min, Canton is sending twoSin Chew Jit Poh. - 89 words
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Article54 1936-05-14 1 .—Reuter. Washington, May 13. The United States Navy is ready to construct immediately a ten million dollar floating dock at Pearl Harbour, Hawaii, announced Admiral Standley, Acting Secretary of the Navy. The dock will be 1016 feet long and 75 feet from top to keel. Tenders.—Reuter. - 54 words
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Article79 1936-05-14 1 S amese Development (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, May 14. The Council of the Regency attended the opening of the headquarters of the new’ anti-aircraft regiment located in the premises of the Artillery Officers club on the cutskirts of Bangkok on Saturday night and remained to dinner.79 words
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Article32 1936-05-14 1 at Cairo from Solium today- British Radio. H. L. Brook, who is flying a light aeroplane to the Cape from England, arrived at Cairo from Solium today- British Radio.at Cairo from Solium today- British Radio. - 32 words
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Article38 1936-05-14 1 .—British Radio. London, May 14. The London County Council last night approved the estimates of the housing committee totalling more than £3,500,000 for development of housing sites, including one of 32 acres at Tulse Hill..—British Radio. - 38 words
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Article30 1936-05-14 1 .—Reuter. Marshal Badoglio has refused a permit to the Imperial Bank of Abyssinia to .e--open. It will be replaced by a branch of the Bank of Italy.-.—Reuter. - 30 words
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Article65 1936-05-14 1 .—Reuter. Contact hetweeri Labour' ami the "Front Populaire,” wh J ch many have farreaching results n the international sphere, was made today when Mr. Attlee the Leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons, met M. Leon Blum the prospective Premier yesterday. According to London Labour.—Reuter. - 65 words
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Advertisement7 1936-05-14 1 F.M.S. I RAILWAY WAGES —See page 8.7 words
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Advertisement80 1936-05-14 1 ”1 KEY JL BEER Pure, Cool Refreshing Sole Distributors N. V. Straits Java Trading Co. lilli Your Choice of St CHEESE -—j Hljll j i 1 ***** «8 3 > You will be sure to find your favourite cheese at the Cold Storage. Or perhaps you are looking for something80 words
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Article60 1936-05-14 2 Airrangpaient« have been made for the tjß! -Royal Artillery parade ground, 'S.E., ’«f thev'pffi age used 'fWerMl of The gun jtaaaginjg; to toe equfrrr&a recently hapded over to care of the Royal Reg®bent* bf Xrthfery Woolwich. It is to be known as "The King's gun,” and i*60 words
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Article543 1936-05-14 2 Right Of Egyptian Government CONTESTED BY FIRM IN ITALY Three rival claims to shares in Mosul Oil Fields, Ltd., were mentioned to Mr. Justice Crossman in the Chancery Division, London, last week. Mosul Oil Fields is a British company with a capital of £2,333.333, of543 words
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Article114 1936-05-14 2 1 4, Out Of. 5 1 Estimate t Out of. every* twp girls of 14 years cf age in England one Is earning her own living, and out bf dvery five girls of 18 and over four are earning their own I living. I These figures114 words
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Article269 1936-05-14 2 WHERE PIONEER DYE WAS DRIED How the first sample of a pioneer dye colour was dried in a domestic oven, and 1 all bread baked in the oven thereafter was dyed red. was told by Professor G.T. Morgan, Director of the Government Chemical Research Laboratory,269 words
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Article252 1936-05-14 2 Merle Oberon Claims £25.000 Damages Hollywood. Merle Oberon, the British film actress, (is demanding £25.066 from the Selznick International Pictures Company because she did not get the Florence Nightingale role in a film about the famous British nurse. Her lawyers have entered a suit252 words
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Article97 1936-05-14 2 Station Bomb Shelters j A group of senior Metropolitan Police i( pfficers have begun a courre of instruction in methods of counteracting the effect of poison gas. The course is being held at Uie Civilian Anti-Gas School, Eastwood Falfield, Gloucestershire. 'T Sailors and as part of97 words
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Article440 1936-05-14 2 Arrest In S’pore Recalled FINED FOR RAT-SHOOTING INCIDENT Mr. Cecil Forster Walsh, the Europe a.journalist who was arrested while he wa shooting rats from a ricks', in Bugis Street, Singapore, sailed for Italy to have an audience ar; interview with Signor Mussodni, the n master440 words
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Article, Illustration208 1936-05-14 2 False Return Of Mr. Kirkwood's Expenses RECEIPTS WRONG Andrew Campbell, of Risk-street, Dumbarton. who was Mr. Kirkwood’s election agent in Dumbarton Burghs, was rent to prison for three months at Dumbarton last week for offences in connection with the return of election expenses. He was indicted at208 words
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Article176 1936-05-14 2 New Measure To Deal With Black Spots Sir Philip Game, the Commissioner of Police, has introduced a new measure to deal with the black spots on London s crime sheet. Four separate squads, each consisting of 20 trained detectives, are being given a roving commission. When a176 words
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Article131 1936-05-14 2 New York. Mr. Herbert Morrison, chairman of the London County Council, now touring the I United States, has been telling the New I World some more home truths. i For instance, speaking at a Washington luncheon before a number of high Government officials, Mr. Morrison,131 words
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Article380 1936-05-14 2 EELS GUIDED HOME BY ELECTRICITY The design of silent flats, guiding eels on their way by giving them electric shocks, and increasing the speed of aircraft have been some of the preoccupations of the National Physical Laboratory at Teddington during the past year, according to380 words
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192 1936-05-14 2 First Pictures Sent: Two Accepted Mr. C. R. W. Nevinson, the artist, whose long-standing feud with the Royal Academy has been a byword in Bloomsbury art circles, has made his pedee with that august institution, which he once described as “moribund.” This year,192 words
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Article111 1936-05-14 2 A burial error in the churchyard at 1 Portchester. near Portsmouth, has jurt come to light. When Mrs. Burgess, of Margaret-villas, West-street, Portchester, recently visited her husband’s grave she found that Mrs. Jane Laws, also of West-street, Portchester, had been buried there. It appears that on111 words
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Article219 1936-05-14 2 Found Forgetfulness And A Fortune A real-life romance of the South Sc Islands has been revealed by the public tion of the will of Mr. John Augustus’ Philips, who left property in Great Britain valued at £34,741. Mr. Philips, who was 75 when he died219 words
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Advertisement465 1936-05-14 2 Help Kidneys Don’t Take Drastic Drugs Your kidney* have nine million tiny tube* or filters which are endangered by neglect or drastic, irritating drugs. Beware If Kidney trouble or Bladder weakness makes you suffer from Getting Up Kights. la?g Pains, Nervousness, Dizzi- neas. Stiffness, Rheumatism, Lumbago, Circles Under Eyes, Swollen465 words
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Article136 1936-05-14 3 .—Reuter. Estimates For 1936-37 declaration BY ADMIRAL Tokio, May 14. The Budget Sub-Committee in the Lower House is debating the Navy Estimates for 1936-37. The Navy Minister stressed the urgent need of the Japanese navy formulating a new naval replenishment plan to cope with the.—Reuter. - 136 words
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Article72 1936-05-14 3 .—Reuter. Fear Of General Strike Athens, May 14. The Government have published a mobilisation decree calling to the colours bus, railway, and tramway employees. This action was taken in anticipation of a 24-hours general strike proclaimed as from midnight to protest against the loss lives at Salonika..—Reuter. - 72 words
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Article390 1936-05-14 3 INSPIRATION ON 'BUS TOP London. Mr Justice Crossman, in the Chancery Division, dismissed with costs the action against Mr. Michael Carr, a song writer, and the Peter Maurice Music Company. It was brought by the Irwin Dash Music Company, Ltd who claimed that Mr. Carr, writer390 words
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Article48 1936-05-14 3 British Radio. London, May 12. Dominions Secretary assured a 1 r who questioned him in the House uimons regarding the dominions and future of mandated territories that ablished principle of consultation tb.e Dominion Governments on ques- of foreign policy would be fuLy ved. British Radio.British Radio. - 48 words
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Article28 1936-05-14 3 Dallas, (Texas May 12. 1 teuter Sesaircentennial Exhibition authorihave telegraphed the Negus offering a $25,000 if he comes to Texas for six •*ks in connection with the Exhibition.1 teuter - 28 words
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Article474 1936-05-14 3 Wesemann's Confession In Court Basle. May 5. During the second day’s hearing in the trial of Dr. Hans Wesemann for the kidnapping of the anti-Nazi journalist Herr I Berthold Jakob the latter gave an account of his six months’ imprisonment in Germany. For the474 words
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Article73 1936-05-14 3 —British Radio. London, May 14. Notice of a motion in the House of 'commons approving the continuance of sanctions has been met by a counter-re-Isoluticn signed by several Government supporters. It declares that sanctions by the League as at present constituted having proved powerless to restrain.—British Radio. - 73 words
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Article172 1936-05-14 3 British Radio. Views Of British Press London, May 14. The decision of the League Council to adjourn their discussion of the situation in Abyssinia for one month is generally approved by the British Press. The Times says is essentially one of those cases when there is wisdomBritish Radio. - 172 words
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Article263 1936-05-14 3 Against Former Chief Clerk FRESH CHARGES The bar table was piled high with law books when Dorai Manikam Davis was placed on trial before Mr. L. B. Gibson, in the criminal district court. Singapore, on charges of committing criminal breach of trust in respect of certain263 words
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Article145 1936-05-14 3 Chinese To Serve Six Months In Gaol (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 12. Sentence of six months rigorous imprison ment to be followed by one year’s police supervision was passed bv Mr. J. Calder, in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today, on a Chinese, Mun145 words
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Article34 1936-05-14 3 Reuter. The new Vice-Governor of Addis Ababa the Black Shirt, Captain Adolfo AlessaiMerini infomned foreign legations today that they will henceforth be considered only |as private foreigners worthy of respect.Reuter. - 34 words
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Advertisement178 1936-05-14 3 ENGLAHD t j Ft.-Lt. Rose 3 days, 17 hours, 35 mins. Mrs. Amy Mollison, 3 days, 6 hours, 26 mins. Mrs. Mollison used Wakefield “PATENT** Castrol in her great flight to the Cape which ended on May 7th. On completing the journey in 3 days 6 hours 26 minutes J178 words
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Article, Illustration1011 1936-05-14 4 Threatens Peace And Hinders War “THE SYSTEM BROKE DOWN WITH 1914” L.G.'s Evidence At Arms Commission London, May 7 Mr. Lloyd George, Britain's war-time Premier, yesterday condemned the private manufacture of and trading in arms. He hinted that the Great War might have ended long1,011 words
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Article95 1936-05-14 4 Wednesday, May 6. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Executive Council held at Government House this morning. Sir Thomas and Lady Southorn arrived to stay at Government House. His Excellency had luncheon with the Members of the Singapore Rotary Club at Adelphi Hotel. His Excellency and95 words
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Article955 1936-05-14 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Dr. Sheild, the new Medical Officer, District Hospital, Ipoh, has arrived from Home. Mrs. H. W. Reed, wife of Mr. Reed, of the Convict Establishment, Taiping, sailed I for Home at the week-end*. Mr Huang Hung Ming has been appointI ed Inspector of Chinese schools in Kedah j955 words
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Article143 1936-05-14 4 CONTRACTS FOR TWO GIRLS London, May 6. It is understood that while no definite offers have yet been made, the B B C. has finally decided upon the two girls who are to act as announcers and hostesses at the Alexandra Palace television station. They are: Miss143 words
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Article161 1936-05-14 4 London. It is understood that Mr. Bertrand Watson, who has been magistrate at Clerkenwell, E, since 1931, is shortly to retire owing to ill-health. Mr. Watson is at present at his lovely home in Fitzroy Park, adjoining Ken Wood. Highgate, N., recuperating after a severe heart161 words
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Advertisement268 1936-05-14 4 I /Sz Si Never neglect CONSTIPATION Check it at once with Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills As a remedy for constipation, Dr. Morse’s I Indian Root Pills are in a class alone. g I They give you clean bowels which act I I regularly, a healthy stomach, a lively liver268 words
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731 1936-05-14 5 Mystery Of Happy-Go-Lucky Soldier’s Suicide A\ ERDICT of suicide by hanging was returned by Mr W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, at the inquest on Private A. M Coles of the Middlesex Regiment, who was found dead in a latrine of the Gillman barracks on May731 words
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650 1936-05-14 5 BUTTERFLY -FISH and sea-horses from the depths of the South Atlantic and Indian Ocean are among the latest rvels to be secured for display in theii tate at South Africa's mighty Em- Exhibition, in which Malaya is likely ruirtirinate 1 Nanni. Director of the650 words
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Article473 1936-05-14 5 Lawyer's Clerk To Serve 6 Weeks In Gaol CHAIN SNATCHER TO BE WHIPPED ‘‘The conviction is affirmed. The sentence is altered to one of an order that the accused pay the complainant $2O as compensation within seven days, or in default suffer rigorous imprisonment for one473 words
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Article218 1936-05-14 5 Chinese Charged With Failure To Report (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 12. “The child was born on the road and taken to the police stat’on”, declared Boh Yew, who appeared before Mr. J. Calder in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today, in answer to218 words
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Advertisement158 1936-05-14 5 “LACTOGEN" Irt/IB CECM. STVETT. SINGAPORE. VsW riCß r «< -lactogen-. “Trie Lakota. ,<s■?''\ X Book" and apoua raeaawe. I eaduar 20 orota at unuanl > v\ \X Hss&t i name V-. S J/' SEND forA IRWaHWR A sample TIN. vk -THE lactogenii I bas k 'J ■Tin" A. 5. rPin158 words
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Miscellaneous562 1936-05-14 6 O 1 ai aiiSdc® 11 u laB I i'll d f 6-15 NIGHTLY 9-30 6-15 opening tonight 9-30 opening tonight 9-30 ■^——————P————■&The Final Chapters Of Universal's Aerial p Thri/ler I ««MOUNTS NEW MUSICAL HIT WITH QN H 2 30 TAILSPIN TOMMY S NEW SONGS I T H€ LATEST AND THE562 words
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Article1576 1936-05-14 7 Conflicting Nature Of Arab And Jew In view of the serious disturbances between Jews and Arabs in Palestine, and having regard to the outbreaks there in 1922, 1929, and 1932, it is just as well to recall the events which have in a large measure1,576 words
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Article882 1936-05-14 7 Foreign Minister s Speech In New Diet The Pinang Gazette has received the text of a speech delivered by Mr. Arita, the Japanese Foreign Minister, before the new Diet a week ago. In the course of his speech Mr. Arita said; To ensure the stability882 words
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Article187 1936-05-14 7 Kidnapped Man's Story Basle, May 5. The trial was resumed here today of Dr. Hans Wesemann. the alleged agent of the German secret police. He is accused ef having taken part in the kidnapping of Herr Jacob, a German refugee in Switzerland. Herr Jacob said187 words
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Article139 1936-05-14 7 Valued At £2.500 Vienna, May 5. The Vienna police w’ere notified today by the Paris police that Mr. Patrick Woods, an Englishman, described as a secretary, had reported the theft of a collection of rare stamps, valued at £2,500. Mr. Woods came to Vienna to139 words
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Advertisement330 1936-05-14 7 THE LEADING MEDICINE SFOR IN DISEASES, ULCERS, SORES, ENLARGED GLANDS, BOILS, and BAD LEGS, RHEUMATIC COMPLAINTS, PAINFUL JOINTS, LOSS OF VIGOUR. Clarke’s Blood Mixture Is the direct way to health as it removes the CAUSE of the disease from the blood and restores health and vitality. 1 Ask or Clarke’s330 words
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Article579 1936-05-14 8 li the unotiicials on me Kailway Board are not m agreement with timj vicious- policy tney mould protest puolicly or resign, it is unminkaoie tnat any decent employer or seu-respecung citizen could for one moment be a party to this cruel exploitation. THESE are strong words.579 words
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Article168 1936-05-14 8 ILMENITE AN THE “EVENING STANDARD” Dear Sir, —It might be as well to correct the erroneous statements made by the “Evening Standard,” London, and reported in your issue of May* 12 with reference to ilmenite. To be correct “the rapid and enormous increase of Malayan exports168 words
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Article118 1936-05-14 8 Mr. Hake’s Successor Appointed The Pinang Gazette is officially informed that His Excellency the High Commissioner. with the approval of His Majesty the King, has appointed Mr. Walter George Cunnew Blunn to be an Unofficial Member of the Federal Council for a period of three years, with effect118 words
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Article575 1936-05-14 8 THE oft-told story of a difficult year financially appears' once again in the annual re- port of St. George’s Church, Penang.' It is a great shame that the Church of England chaplain and his assistants in Penang have to work beneath the perpetual shadow of financial difficulty,575 words
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Article490 1936-05-14 8 will be all right.—From the A issue of British Malaya, IT may be remembered by readers of Kipling that in “Miss 5 oughal’s Sais” and in “Kim” a little was revealed of one Strickland, who started in the Police and ended in marriage and respectability. Inwill be all right.—From the A issue of British Malaya, - 490 words
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Advertisement337 1936-05-14 8 5 7T ip w ’TT V? nr tt mr tf nr/nr \J AMBROSIA BEAUTIFIERS ii are beauty preparations of repute and highest purity. They f i consist of 13» j AMBROSIA 5® CLEANSER A wonderfully efficacious skin overhauling treatment and renewer. [8 I J J t AMBROSIA TIGHTENER For large337 words
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Advertisement136 1936-05-14 8 jhte*' cook?BBk ML. MfetK <* The cook has not changed, nor has the recipe except that Maggi’s Seasoning is now used in... the kitchen. A few drops work wonders if added, just before serving. to an insipid dish, weak soup, stew, gravy dr sauce. Maggi’s Seasoning is’utteriy different from spicy136 words
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1420 1936-05-14 9 Phenomenally Rapid Evolution In Progress MORE ORDERED PLANNING THAN IN OTHER COUNTRIES Dr. Tempany’ s Farewell Talk To Selangor Rotarians (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 13. THE diversity and phenomenally rapid development of agriculture in Malaya, the active evolution now in progress and1,420 words
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Article111 1936-05-14 9 T T YESTERDAY TODAY London—(Spot) £203.17.6 London—(B months) 197-12.6 Singapore 40 Business Done D $lOO.OO Readv $100.20 Ready Business Done Buyers no seller 50 tons eet fin $5.04 Crf>PßA.— (Sundrled) SLACK PEPPEB w KCBBER Czxidon <4 New York W.c.G) Singapore—Spot 25c July/Sept 2a W 20 c Oct/Dec 25111 words
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Article, Illustration45 1936-05-14 9 —Reuter. Signor Mussolini is taking immediate steps for the economic development of Abyssinia. He instructed Count Volpi Misurata, President of the Confederation of Industrialists. to open investigations to ascertain the country's national resources and development. Agricultural and mineral wealth will be considered.;—Reuter. - 45 words
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662 1936-05-14 9 Lull In 1935: Figures Lowest For 30 Years (Fio.n Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 13. Figures for serious crime in the F.M.S »n 1935 were the lowest for 30 years, with the exception of 1934, and the police took advantage662 words
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Article181 1936-05-14 9 HANDICAPS FOR THIRD DAY The following handicaps (four races only) are announced for the third day of the Singapore races to be run on Saturday. Horses—Class I—Division1 —Division I—6 Furions- Sunshine Sue 9.00, Eastern Knight 8.19. Kuala Prince 8.10, Vedas 8.07, Belle Edna 8.04, Refill 7.12. Bill of181 words
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Advertisement60 1936-05-14 9 "E. O." Hotel PENANG. TONIGHT DINNER. DANCE CABARET With LAURA GUERITE The Famous Entertainer and ZELMA WRIGHT The Top Tapper From Hollywood ot, ci no Non-Diners $l.OO Dinner Cabaret SATURDAY, 16TH MAY Extension to 1 a.m. DINNER. DANCE CABARET. SUNDAY, 17TH MAY ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 9.15p.m. to 11.15 p.m (On the60 words
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Advertisement195 1936-05-14 9 Quads art, on Bl T The Miles Quadruplets 'Walk were born at St. Neots in U W HHIk England on Nov. 28,1935•V Never before have QuauBl r 3 ruplets survived when Wl three ofthem were boys. 1\ WBw Also the bab tes were Bl premature and far less v weight195 words
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1834 1936-05-14 10 LONDON INTERPRETS I.R.R.C. POLICY AS STABILISATION (From Our Own Correspondent) London. May 8. Further reflection has now convinced all parties concerned except the most irresponsible speculators that the International Rubber Regulation Committee showed ripe wisdom last week in raising the exportable percentage of the1,834 words
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Article615 1936-05-14 10 OTHER SIGNATORIES MAY PRODUCE FULL QUOTA (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 5. Interesting developments, it is believed in London, may soon take place under the i international Tin Restriction scheme. j Owing partly to a labour shortage created by the Caco War, and partly to the615 words
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Article41 1936-05-14 10 Outputs of rubber for the month of April:— United Patani 172,271 lb Malakoff 133,500 Taiping 69,148 Sungei Batu 43,000 Windsor 20,003 Foothills 20,800 Bertam Cons. 178,057 Kuala Muda 168,000 Vai d’Or 28,544 Gadek 28,800 Bassett 22,322 Kuala BWim 01,93141 words
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Article280 1936-05-14 10 EARNINGS COVER DEBENTURE CHARGE The report of the directors of Junun Rubber Estates Ltd. for the year ended Dec. 31, 1935, states that the proceeds of sales of rubber amounted to £14,535 and a sum of £9 was received in transfer fees. The estate expenditure was £8,481;280 words
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Article134 1936-05-14 10 Final Dividend Making 11 Per Cent. The report of the directors of Kampoag Kuantan Rubber Co. Ltd. for the year ended Dec. 31. 1935. states that th e net profit was £9,434 and the amount brought forward was £5.035, making a total of £14.487. An interim dividend of134 words
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Article85 1936-05-14 10 Six girls had to jump fcr their lives from a first story during a fire at a factory in Pottery-lane, Netting Hill, W. Mr. Clement Adams, a foreman, whQ helped the girls to escape before leaping himself, was taken to St. Charles’ 3 Hospital, Notting Hill,85 words
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Advertisement418 1936-05-14 10 BANKS. OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated in the S.S.) SUCCESSORS to ITIF, CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LIMITED, THT. HO HONG BANK, LBHITED, A THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK. LIMITED. CAPITAL 1 tlo.ooo.ow’ i head OFFICE. CHINA KUH-DTNG. i CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE PENANG BRANCH. Nos: 28 30, Beach Street, Penang. Telegraphic Address "OVERSEA” OTHER418 words
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Advertisement526 1936-05-14 10 HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hong Kong,) rhe Liaoiitly vf members i s limited to extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Head Office :—HONG KONa Authorisea Capital 150,000. >•; Issued and FulSy paid up Reserve Funds Sterling 6.500 Silver526 words
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Article357 1936-05-14 11 The London Stock Exchange was again steady in all sections. Mexican Eagles recorded another sharp advance. Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Yesterday Rise or fall Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 118% Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 117% War Loan, 3% p.c. 106% Straits 6 p.c.,357 words
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Article114 1936-05-14 11 London, May 13. BRER steady. Spot 7% buyers, 7 A sellers. ily/Sept buyers, 7% sellers. >ct /Dec. 7% buyers, 7 A sellers. T /March 7/ 5 buyers. 71*8 sellers. Xcw York 15.20 cts. 'cited Kingdom Stocks. London 65,866 tons T J verpool 70,830 tons COPRA Straits S.D.114 words
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Article116 1936-05-14 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 75 31 64 75 19 64 New York 4.97 H 4.96% Montreal 4.97% 4.97% Brussels 29.34 29.31% Geneva 15.39 15.33% Amsterdam 7.36% 7.35 Milan 63< Berlin 12 33% 12-33 Prague 119% 119% Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19 1990 Vienna 26116 words
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Article329 1936-05-14 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s Share List today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» TIN Ampat 5,6 6,0 5|6 6,0 Ayer Weng 1.67% 1.72% 1.67% 1.72% B. Selangor 86 89ex 86 89ex Hitam 45 50ex 45 50ex Hong Fatt 85329 words
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Article228 1936-05-14 11 TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers TINS Ampats 5;6 5 9 Ayer Wengs 1.70 1.75 B. Selangors 85 87% Hitams 47% 50 Hong Fatt 85 87-% Jelapangs 13,9 14 3 Jelebus 92% 97% Johan 25 27% Kamunting 13 0 13 6 K. Kamunting 7 0 76c Katus 17 6228 words
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Article327 1936-05-14 11 ANTHONY CO. Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers SeHen TIN Ayer Weng 1.67% 1.72% 1.67% 1.72% B. Selangor 85 88 85 88 Hitam 45 50 45 50 Hong Fatt 90 95 90 95 Klang River 1.87% 1.92% 1.87% 1.92% Kuchai 77% 80 77% 80 Lukut 107% 1.12% 1.07% 1.12% North Taiping327 words
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Article40 1936-05-14 11 THURSDAY. MAC 14 London Bank 2|4 1;32 w „4 m|st 2(4 5(32 Private 3 mist credit 214 3!S S Documentary 214 112 On New York Demand 57 7 s India T.T. 154 France T.T. 870 Hong Kong T.T. 5640 words
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Article43 1936-05-14 11 Output of the various dredges of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co.. N.L. for the week ended at 7 a.m. on the 11th instant :—No. 5 Dredge—67.2o piculs; No. 7 Dredge— 84.00 piculs; No. 8 Dredge 63.54 piculs Total 214.74 piculs.43 words
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Article15 1936-05-14 11 Output of Talam Mines for the month cf April, 1936. was Pls. 361.77.15 words
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Article321 1936-05-14 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TINS Ampats 54% 5 9 5,4% 5 9 Asams 28(9 29(9 28(9 29|9 Ayer Wengs 1.67% 1.72% 1,67% 1.72% B. Selangors 86 88 85 87% Chenderiangs 13|9 14|3 13|9 14|3321 words
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Article158 1936-05-14 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Ampats 5 3 5 7 B. Selangors 84 89 Jelapangs 13(3 13 9 Katus 176 18|0 K. Kamuntings .7,0 7|4%c Kepongs 14,6 15|6 Lahats 7,9 B|3 Puchongs 15 3 15(9 Pungahs 20(0 2110 Rawang Cons. 22 6 23|3c R. T. Fields 7158 words
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Advertisement55 1936-05-14 11 -RHONE 543. PENANG. DINNER DANCE Tonight > RUNNYMEDE TENNIS COURT CHARGES $1.20 per hour, including Ball Boys. ACCOMMODATION FOR TENNIS TEA PARTIES AT THE COURT. Paterson Engineering Co., Ltd., MANUFACTURERS OF WATER PURIFICATION PLANT j HORIZONTAL PRESSURE FILTER COMPLETE INSTALLATIONS CARRIED OUT BY ■OEM AGKNTSt K HUTTENBACHS, LIMITED, X to55 words
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Article60 1936-05-14 12 I Today a« ESPLANADE” 6.00 p.m. —7.30 pan. i March—Sylvia.—Vlach. I Overture —Chai Romano—Ketelbey. Suite—Petite Suite De Concert—Coleridge Taylor. I I Le Caprice de Nanette. II Demande et Reponre. 111 Un Sonnet d’Amour. IV La Tarantelle Fretillante. Waltz —Cara Mia —Sievier. Selection —La Gran Via. Valverde. I60 words
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Article939 1936-05-14 12 ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES The following is a list of vessels arnvuu Ukd wailing from Penal, g during the IN PORTS S.s. “PATROCLUS” from Liverpool sails for Hongkong, Shanghai, Taku and Dairen. 5.5. “IWATESAN MARU” from Japan via Singapore sails same day fui Colombo, Bombay Kart.chi. 5.5. from Japan China939 words
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164 1936-05-14 12 i Sen Killed In Collision Mr. Adrian Stoop, the Rugby International and a former president of th? Rugby Union, of Hartley Wintney, Hants, declined to give evidence last week at the inquest on his son, William Francis, aged 12, who was killed when his father’s164 words
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Miscellaneous626 1936-05-14 12 RADIO NEWS AND PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY TRANSMISSION 2 The following frequencies will be ured: GSH 21.47 Me s (13.97 m.). GSG 17.79 Mejs (16.86 m). 6.20 p.m. Big Ben. The Rushworth Museum of Musical Instruments. Dr. J. E. Wallace will give a descriptive talk on the antique626 words
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Miscellaneous1196 1936-05-14 12 WORLD’S BIGGEST RADIO HOME FOR B.B.C. By Our Radio Correspondent) HERE is now no obstacle in the way of preparations for the enlargeJ nient of Broadcasting House to twice its present size and to the biggest building of its kind in the world. -The B.B.C. has arranged to take over1,196 words
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Miscellaneous537 1936-05-14 12 i 1.05 —News in German. 1,20 p.m. End of I broadcast. 2 RO, ROME Wavelength 25.4 metres TODAY 9.20 p.m. Opening announcement. News bulletin in English. Summary of news for the week in Japanese. Pianist Vera. Gobbi Belcredi: Music by DEBUSSY, CASELLA, BRAHMS. Mezzo-.uoprano MARIA Lazzari Gabrielli. Songs by COTOGNI,537 words
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Article466 1936-05-14 13 APPROVAL GIVEN IN PARIS London. May 1. The Suez Canal Company is shortly to reduce its transit dues. A proposal to this effect will be submitted to the Board at the I meeting on May 18. This information is contained in an official announcement466 words
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Article359 1936-05-14 13 Highest Output For Five Years At the close of the quarter ended March 31 there were 220 merchant vessels of’ 842.361 tons gross building in United King-1 dom yards. This is 99.275 tons more than at the end of the preceding quarter and 286.546 more than a359 words
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Article161 1936-05-14 13 P. O. BRANCH LINERS FOUR TO BE BROKEN UP Two important shipping transactions have just been concluded. One is the sale for breaking up of the P. and O. Branch Line 13.000 ton steamers, Balranald, Baradine, Barrabool, and Bendigo, which, as already announced, are to be withdrawn from the service161 words
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Advertisement547 1936-05-14 13 > bluM furmee unc V«»elB. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Lem Due TC AC U 00 “I uucUo "rtt* Glen A Shira Una. Penang London A. AENEAS Mar., L’don, R’dam, H’burg Glasgow May 15 June 14 GLENOGLE L’don, Antwerp, R’dam, H’burg C. AGAMEMNON M r 22 June 24 Ma rs., Ldon,547 words
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Advertisement185 1936-05-14 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 tone). Both vessels are fitted with cabins-de-luxe, single and double berth cabins, swimming bath and luxurious public rooms NEXT SAILINGS FROM185 words
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Advertisement987 1936-05-14 13 P and BRITISH INDIA Pteotawto» rate Orimtol S. N. O»., «mAv TMuk Anna» Port wMk <Hlb Majesty** (Inwi—at, Malacca and acrvtai 1 nndm and Vte Bato Niall Sarviaa. S/S “M. HARI” May 15 S/S “BULAN" May 22 «U0 cram —IHa ter Otna and BAILINGS OF STEAMEB3 Of Th* BRITISH INDIA987 words
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1604 1936-05-14 14 Myanee And Baldoyle Pay Best MANY EXCITING FINISHES Van Breukelen and Billett Each Saddle Two Winners (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 13. The second day’s races of the Singapore Turf Club Summer (Governor’s Cup) Race Meeting today at Bukit Timah will1,604 words
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Article94 1936-05-14 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. May 13. The Indians secured two more points in the First Division today, beating the Europeans by 5 goals to 2. Despite the wet ground, the game was keenly contested. On the trend of play, the Europeans did not deserve to lose94 words
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Article62 1936-05-14 14 P,C.C. v. Penang Indians The following will represent the Penang Cricket Club against the Penang Indians on the Esplanade today at 5.10 p.m:— H. W. Bracegirdle, T. A. Maxwell, G. Rude, H. E. Pether, E. C. Tokeley, R. N. Elliot, W. G. Cooil, E. A. Joy, A. C. Simmons.62 words
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Article315 1936-05-14 14 Possible Neiv Legal Action London, April 26. Both film versions of the Cup Final, at Wembley, on Saturday—that shot by the Stadium authorities on the ground and' the other taken by the newsreel com-| panies from the air—were shown at cinemas in the evening. The Satdium315 words
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Article59 1936-05-14 14 P.C.C. ’’A" v. C.R.C. "A" The following will represent the P.C.C. “A” against C.R.C. "A’’ at Victoria Green on Saturday at 2.15 p.m.:— H R. Baker, E. G. Cameron, A. G Cooke, J. Hector. H. L. Fenn, E. A. Joy, J A. McEvoy. J. E. Miller. H. W. Sanders,59 words
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Article639 1936-05-14 14 ARRIVAL IN SINGAPORE The Chinese Olympic football players, comprising 22 strapping you i men in blue blazers with the Olympic crest on their breasts, landed in gapore on Tuesday morning from the Aramis. After a tour of the East, China’s first soccer eleven to compete639 words
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80 1936-05-14 14 Britain has no keener sportsman than His Majesty the King, and sporting folk generally will welcome the news that His Majesty has granted his patronage to several of the leading sports’ bodies. These include the M.C.C., Amateur Athletic Association, the Brooklands Automobile Racing Club, and80 words
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903 1936-05-14 15 Favourites Eliminated From Doubles GOON BROTHERS BEATEN Brilliant Exhibition By Wat Sun And Wat Hun In a spectacular and thrilling match Cheah Wat Hun and Cheah Wat Sun defeated the Goon brothers, Kok Ying and Kok Lam, 7—5, —3 in the semi-finals of903 words
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Article921 1936-05-14 15 Yesterday’s Match PROBABLES RUN A WA Y VICTORY The fourth Penang “Malaya Cup’’! soccer trial between the Colours (Probables) and the Whites (Possibles) was played yesterday on the Victoria Green and resulted in a win for the Colours by six clear goals, but on the run of921 words
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Article107 1936-05-14 15 ALLADAD KHAN WINS SULTAN’S TROPHY (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, May 12. The following are the winners of the tennis championships held at Kuala Kangsar during the last few days. The winner ■of the Open Singles Event for a trophy presented by His Highness the Sultan of107 words
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Article651 1936-05-14 15 CHINESE DOMINATE TENNIS IN MALAYA STANDARD OF PLAY SHOULD IMPROVE FASTER VISIT FROM AUSTRALIAN TEAM WOULD BE INVALUABLE TOURING tennis teams from overseas are conspicuous by their absence in Malaya and this is the reason why local players, after gaining a certain standard, never seem to reach651 words
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Article210 1936-05-14 15 RESULTS OF TOURNAMENTS (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, May 12. Great interest has been evinced in the Badminton and Billiards Tournaments run by the Ceylon Association, Taiping. All the matches were keenly contested, and so far there has been no surprises. The results are as follows BADMINTON210 words
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Article82 1936-05-14 15 Perak Branches To Meet At Sitiawan (From Our Own Correspondent) Sitiawan. May 12. The fixtures have now been drawn for the inter-school games of the various branches of the Anglo Chinese School in Perak which wall be held at Sitiawan from May 30 to June 1. Branches82 words
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Article68 1936-05-14 15 Sitiawan R.C. To Meet Taiping New Club (From Our Own Correspondent) Sitiawan, May 12. The two pairs Ali Piah and Wahab, Ling Seng Hang and Ling Ding Diong, representing the Sitiawan Recreation dub have received a walk over from the Sitiawan dub in the Sultan Cup Tennis68 words
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Article, Illustration167 1936-05-14 16 7MOOF BRITAIN'S BEST,—A. Barnes Cardiff (left t the bantamweight champion, and I. W. Treadaway Battersea holder of the featherweight title. BOYS’ BRIGADE DISPLAY Free standing gymnasts given by members of the Ist Witney (Oxfordshire) ompany at the annual 1/ondon display at the Albert Hall. SCREEN167 words