Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 June 1936
1936-06-05
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section21 1936-06-05 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 128. Vol. XCIV. FRIDAY, JUNE 5, U 36. PRICE 10 CENTS.21 words
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421 1936-06-05 1 CHINA TO PROTEST United Front Against Japan Canton, June 4. Kwangtung and Kwangsi authorities categorically deny the Japanese {agency, Domei reports that the south forces are advancing on Hunan. They characterise the reports as mischiefmaking The consular bodies were also inter- > viewed by Reuter.421 words
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Article180 1936-06-05 1 Reuter. The Smuggling Scandal London, June 4. It is ascertained that the British Govrnnient has requested the United States, Germany and France to combine in proesting to Japan against the smuggling in North China in view of the unparalleled iamage to Chinese finances and foreign trade. The UnitedReuter. - 180 words
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Article, Illustration39 1936-06-05 1 MISS BEATRIX ALEXANDER, only daughter of Mr. A. V. Alexander, M.P., whose engagement to Mr. \V. B. Evison, of Scunthorpe, Lincs, has been announced. The wedding will take place in London at the end of September.39 words
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Article38 1936-06-05 1 ritish Radio. London, June 4. Uie holiday cash requirements at Whitale were responsible for the new hign rd in note circulation. At £433,452,000 total of notes in circulation was "10,000 over the previous week’s figureritish Radio. - 38 words
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Article84 1936-06-05 1 1 'nun Our Own Correspondent) London, June 5. R is announced texfay that three '•ay are to be invited to the >n;tt <;n of H.M. the King next year. Xi AV AIK COMMANDER is also anneonced today that •1 i.nlron-Ldr. Dalzell tew been aOT>oWt- ii’nij.ini t of the84 words
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Article27 1936-06-05 1 .—British Radio. London, June 4. Informal Anglo-Russian Naval conversations on the principles of the London Treaty were resumed at the Foreign Office today. —British Radio..—British Radio. - 27 words
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Article, Illustration69 1936-06-05 1 Above are shown the laying of the stone of the dock tower at Sungei I’atani earlier this year by Madam Koid Cheng Heok, and (inset) the clock tower as it appeared vesterdax when it was unveiled by the Raja Muda of Kedah. Report of ceremony69 words
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Article203 1936-06-05 1 —Reuter. France In Grip Of Strikes Paris, June 5. M. Bium has formed a Cabinet composed of Socialists and Radical-Socialists. M. Daladier is Minister of Defence, M. Delbos, Foreign Minister and M. Vincent Auriol, Minister of Finance. A new feature in three women undersecretaries, one of—Reuter. - 203 words
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Article62 1936-06-05 1 'Reuter. Registration Of Germans I In South West Africa I I Caprgxwn, June 5. i The Gernfh.il Consul i aterviewed denied I any extensive recruiting campaign in South {West Africa. He sai j what he was doing was purely a routin e matter. There was no suggestion that'Reuter. - 62 words
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Article304 1936-06-05 1 .—Reuter. British Export Trade Hit London, June 4. j Is the gold bloc in extremis? That is the question asked on all sides as a result of today’s further onslaught against the I tranc which temporarily yielded to 76.48, but was brought back by heavy British intervention.—Reuter. - 304 words
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Article221 1936-06-05 1 Reuter. Siam May Be Taught A Lesson London, June 4. Will the difficulties of the renewal of restriction prove surmountable This is the question seriously affecting the tin market, causing a drop in price to the lowest level for three years. On the one hand, Bolivia. Reuter. - 221 words
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Article182 1936-06-05 1 .—Reuter. Reported Troop Activities j Rome, June 5. The air is thick with rumoun. Wiuio the holding of army manoeuvres near tho Brenner frontier is officially denied, a feeling prevails that something is afoot. 11 is impossible to obtain confirmation i.f j. ported troop movements owing.—Reuter. - 182 words
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Article236 1936-06-05 2 Japanese Reply To British Inquiry POINT-BLANK DENIAL OF FACTS Tokyo, May 28. The Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Horinochi. today informed the British Ambassador, Sir Robert Clive, that Japan considers, properly speaking, that there is no smuggling in North China. The complaints of foreign Powers, “at236 words
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Article57 1936-06-05 2 Lisbon. June 1. A big political amnesty has been announced by the Portuguese Government in the course of its celebration of the tenth anniversary of the national revolution. Senhor Bemadijio Machado, the former Democratic State President w'ho lives in exile in Spain as well as a number57 words
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Article, Illustration198 1936-06-05 2 Women Attack New Family Code Moscow, May 28. The “Code of New Family Life,” which offers bonuses to women who have eight or more children, is provoking a storm of criticism here, in spite of the long and careful preparation of public opinion in its favour by198 words
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749 1936-06-05 2 Prohibition Would Menace Imperial Defence A vigorous defence of private enter prise was made |as week b sir Maurice flankey on h.s second appearance befor e the Roval Commission on the Private Manufacture ot and Trading in Arms. nJl r i n a UriCe 7 h749 words
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Article, Illustration1542 1936-06-05 2 Theory And Fact Surveyed A CHANGE IN OPINION Cairo. THE fact that the Anglo-Egyptian conversations have not yet touched even the fringe of the Sudan question may justify a review of some of the points which are most likely to be raised when at last the matter comes1,542 words
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Article89 1936-06-05 2 Mass Trial In Germany Berlin. May 28. The first part of the trial of 276 members of the Franciscan and other religious orders for immorality ended at Coblenz today. The chief accused Bernard Steinhoff. known as Brother Leovigill, w’as sent, id > to eight years' penal89 words
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Advertisement180 1936-06-05 2 Scot' a d t Best your *C AC dc o^ s ,SO^ IL >i^ h c^oo^ G wF Ask for the tin J with the sturdy Scot! HB &./A. t > 7 r' H 1 r■’ Um j ISipta I i&fewl DIAMOND BEDSTEAD ARE COMFORTABT.E, DVR ARI.E AND HANDSOME. The180 words
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Advertisement395 1936-06-05 2 NOTICE OF SALE By Order of the Mortgagee, to be sold bj PUBLIC AUCTION On Monday. the Bth June, 1936. at 11 a.m. at entrance of Slot Alley. Beach Street. i Penang. The undermentioned property belonging to Taiala. daughter of Ponoosamy Pillay of No 368. Western Road. Penang. DESCRIPTION OF395 words
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393 1936-06-05 3 SHREWD MOVE BY SOUTH-WEST LEADERS Shanghai, June 4. Kwangtung and Kwangsi plan to take the field against the Japanese in North China, according to Chinese reports, and an allied Anti-Japanese army is massing in Hunan preparatory to advancing northward. 1 he South West Council is conferring393 words
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Article118 1936-06-05 3 iter Wireless. Attack By General Hertzog Capetown, June 2 An attack by the Prime Minister, General Hertzog, on the “cursed Treaty of Versailles” was the feature of a debate in the Senate on the motion of Mr. Visser, VicePresident of the Senate, that the activities of the Leagueiter Wireless. - 118 words
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Article100 1936-06-05 3 Reuter Wireless. Hopeless Position Cf Everest Party Darjeeling, June 2. mtimely monroon has nullified several of very careful preparations to conquer Everest. 1- strated in their original plans the rs, led by Mr. Hugh Rutledge, were ly reported as contemplating an at- ’< .1 by a hazardous route.- Reuter Wireless. - 100 words
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Article46 1936-06-05 3 Reuter. Trenton, June 4. Attorney-General announces that the money amounting $14,860 found in rnann’a home will be returned to Col. rgh shortly. Mr. Wilentz, prosecuttinsel at the trial, has informed Coi. rgh, who is at present in England. <■ money is now at his disposal.Reuter. - 46 words
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Article101 1936-06-05 3 British Radio. To Fly At Hendon Pageant London. June 4. An interesting feature of this year’s Royal Air Force display at Hendon will be an exhibition of some of the veteran aeroplanes, including one of the early Wright machines and of the type used by Bleriot on hisBritish Radio. - 101 words
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Article80 1936-06-05 3 —British Radio. Attempt On Cape Record Abandoned London, June 4. Squadron Leader Hilton, who in view of the good progress he had made in his flight from the Cape to England decided yesterday "to have a crack” at breaking the record recently established by Mrs Amy Mollison—British Radio. - 80 words
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Article97 1936-06-05 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, June 4. It was announced at the liquidation meeting of the Siam Paper Factory that production stage would be some time in 1937. The final winding up on Government taking over the company allows repayment of the full original capital while all97 words
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Article109 1936-06-05 3 Chinese Clinging To Small Boat (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, June 4. The Japanese steamer Tokiwa Mani wirelessed to Singapore today that she had picked up two Chinese who were clinging to a small boat near Tanjong Pagar. The Tokiwa Maru later brought the two109 words
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Article195 1936-06-05 3 Under-Secretary Scotches London Rumour London, June 1. A sharp reproof has been dealt by the Government in the House of Commons to Members of Parliament, chiefly belonging to the Labour Party, who persist in asserting that Germany is using ordinary com- 1 mercial credits granted by British banks195 words
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Article57 1936-06-05 3 Haul By Crew Of P. and O. Chitral (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, June 4, A 332 pound shark was landed at Tanjong Pagar this morning by members of the crew of the Pando liner Chitral after a struggle lasting twenty minutes. The second chief cook, second cook57 words
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Article44 1936-06-05 3 The following telegram, dated May 29. has been received by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government from the Secretary of State for the Colonies: "His Majesty the King has this day entrusted to me Seals of the Colonial Department. —W. Ormsby-Gore.44 words
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Article39 1936-06-05 3 A San Francisco message states that Mr. Charier Chaplin has arrived there at the conclusion of his Far Eastern tour. The King has accepted the position of Past Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of Freemasons.39 words
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Article194 1936-06-05 3 .—British Radio. London, June 4. •■va message states that Dr. Benes. ent of the League of Nations ly was in telephonic conversation Avenol, Secretary-General of the this morning in regard to the rethe Argentine Government that an meeting of the Assembly shou d be x-lieved in Geneva.—British Radio. - 194 words
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Article94 1936-06-05 4 CHINESE'S PLEA IN SUICIDE CHARGE (From Our Own Correspondent). Taiping, June 3. •T am in financial difficulties, and I have •no* the means to meet my debts” was the •explanation given by a respectable-looking ■Chinese, Lim Boon Meng, when charged in the Taiping Police94 words
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Article152 1936-06-05 4 T© Pe Revr-Hed Next Year (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, June 3. At a meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board today it was agreed that the business area of the town be revalued next year, and that the residential area b divided into two152 words
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Article71 1936-06-05 4 Tea Party At Taiping Indian Association (From Our Own Correspondent). Taiping, June 3. Dr. G. S. Venkatesan. a Vice-President •of the Indian Association. Taiping, and his wife were entertained to a tea party by the members of the Indian Association on May 29. prior to71 words
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Article71 1936-06-05 4 Extends Membership To Taiping (From Our Own Correspondent). Taiping, June 3. A chance for enterprising young folks in Taiping to take up flying, is being extended by the Perak Flying Club. Applications for membership are being invited. The entrance fee is $25, and the monthly subscription is71 words
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Article152 1936-06-05 4 (From Our Own Correspondent). Taiping. June 3. A stabbing case occurred in Batu Kurau .«during the week-end. Following a dispute, a Tamil fitter (Suppiah) stabbed a fellow worker named Mohd. Nor of the Irrigation Department with a dangerous weapon on the stomach. The Malay was removed to152 words
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Article935 1936-06-05 4 MR. B. F. BRIDGE Penang District Judge Going On Leave SULTAN TO TOUR UPPER PERAK MALAYANS AT HOME H.H. The Sultan of Perak and suite leave Kuala Kangsar on Friday on a visit to Kroh, Upper Perak. His Highness will probably spend two days there and will935 words
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Article328 1936-06-05 4 Reward Offered For Recovery The whole of the F.M.S. detective force has been enlisted by the Selangor Criminal Investigation Department in a general search throughout the country for the person or persons responsible for the theft of 3,000 cut, but unset, diamonds valued at $26,000, which328 words
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Article, Illustration76 1936-06-05 4 A Flying Laboratory” is to be presented to Miss Amelia Earhart (Mrs. Putnam), the famous American airwoman. A fund, which amounts to more than 50,000 dollars (£10,000), has been established for that purpose it is announced by Purdue University here. The money has been given by several members76 words
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Article75 1936-06-05 4 Bangkok, June 2. The fiendish plan was adopted by 20 dacoits near Singora to make a householder disclose where his valuables were kept by inserting the point of a kris into his ear until the blood came freely. To prevent subsequent chase the dacoits took75 words
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Article76 1936-06-05 4 Chinese Claims Trial Alleged to have committed housebreaking by entering Nos. 106 and 107 Penang Bazaar on April 25. a Chinese Nyiew Mali Oh was produced yesterday before Mr. B. F. Bridge. District Judge, Penang. Accused claimed trial and the case was postponed till June 17 bail being76 words
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Article53 1936-06-05 4 (From Our Own Correspondent). Taiping, June 3. As part of the King’s Birthday Celebrations in Taiping, the Taiping Amateurs will be presenting a “Mixed Bill” at the Town Hall. The local amateurs have several times before presented snappy, song and dance programmes to the public, and their fare53 words
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Article89 1936-06-05 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) I Kuala Lumpur, June 4, Following a postmortem on Dr. J. S. j Webster at Telok Datoh this week, certain organs have been sent to the Institute of Medical Research for examination. The date of the inquest is not fixed. :l Mr.89 words
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Article, Illustration2031 1936-06-05 5 India Home Member Praises P enal Settlement MEREL Y BANISHMENT FROM HOME AR from being a Ilell on earth it is a prisoners’ paradise,” said Sir Henry Craik, Home Member, Government of India, in a talk with journalists at Simla on his recent visit to2,031 words
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Advertisement204 1936-06-05 5 YEAkS EVENT IN I I CAk 'MAGNIFICENCE I \C_ i fU JIBES' I THE HILLMAN MINX All steel body of great strength and rigidity new box Big Car Safety girder type chassis smooth, powerful Duo Servo Jy brakes “comfort control” steering extra stable 3» Big Car Performance Variioad springing. Redesigned204 words
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Miscellaneous534 1936-06-05 6 the SCREEN'S GREATEST ACTOR IN A NEW ROLE! Q UjW IF.- ,K Mill B.M I JCS I ®St. r l k i ftk rj 5-30 TONIGHT 9-00 rJ fl j| At W 3 SHOWS TOMORROW 2.00 5.30 9.00 ;a I,jj|ft aBMEm F 6-15 TONIGHT 9-30 A SPARKLING NEW MATINEE TOMORROW534 words
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Article, Illustration1220 1936-06-05 7 Memorial Clock Tower Unveiled COSMOPOLITAN GATHERING Towkay Lim Lean Teng’s “Useful Gift” (From Our Special Correspondent.) Sungei Patani, June 4. SUNGEI PATANI was en fete today on the occasion of the unveiling of the commemorative clock tower, the gift of Towkay Lim Lean Teng, J.P.1,220 words
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Article115 1936-06-05 7 Ordered To Be Returned To Pawnbrokers ACCUSED NOT YET ARRESTED Stolen property consisting of a typewriter, a sewing machine, two mahjong sets, a madoline, a camera and cotton piecegoods were on exhibition yesterday afternoon when an enquiry into their disposal was held before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham115 words
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Article441 1936-06-05 7 OOM SMITH - OOM SMITH New Instrument Used For Detection Malacca, June 2. Six milk vendors were charged in the police court today, before Mr. J.C. Derrick, with having hawked for sale .adulterated milk. Mr. S.G. Goho appeared jfor the defence. Before opening the case for the prosecution Dr. Blakemore, Municipal441 words
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Article103 1936-06-05 7 £30,800,000 Collected Berlin. Dr. Goebbels, Minister of Propaganda, last week handed to Herr Hitler a report on the Winter Relief Fund for 1935-36. It states that the sum of £30,800,000 was collected for the benefit of the poor and needy this winter. This was103 words
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Article471 1936-06-05 7 "Greater White Elephant Than Seabelle II" USE AS FLOATING BAR SUGGESTED Bangkok, May 30. A Siamese has been found who is willing to hire the Siamese royal yacht Maha Chakkri for the purpose of turning her into a temporary floating bar and restaurant in the evening, while471 words
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Article157 1936-06-05 7 Increased Rail Traffic Coinciding with the Whitsun holidays, the general reduction in train fares by the F.M.S. Railways from June 1, has resulted in increased traffic. Many took the opportunity to travel outstation and accommodation on the trains was fully occupied. Among those who came to Penang157 words
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Advertisement264 1936-06-05 7 ‘PHONE 543. PENANG. SATURDAY. 6th JUNE I Special Dinner Dance EXTENSION 1 A. M. o First appearance of the new RUNNYMEDE ORCHESTRA. __..J Il lln Martell's Brandy Is a source of 1 1 Ml Ml I j Sjjna (oy. For over 200 years It has ff i < been an264 words
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Article499 1936-06-05 8 ONE of the most important functions in Kedah in recent years took place at Sungei Patani yesterday. Members of the Royal House, high Government officers, European, Malay, and Chinese residents from all parts of the State and from Penang joined together in a ceremony that was499 words
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Article91 1936-06-05 8 —British Radio. Residential Square Overlooking River London, June 4. A new self-contained residential square on the waterfront, which is claimed to be the largest scheme of its kind in Europe, is nearing completion. It has a frontage of 400 feet along Grosvenor Road, overlooking the Thames, and the.-—British Radio. - 91 words
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Article65 1936-06-05 8 —Reuter. P. and O. Passenger From Penang London, June 4. On the arrival of the P. and O steamer at Plymouth today, it is learnt that the purser, Mr. William Gertny a popular officer of the Company, had died. A week later Mr. Harry Foot, a 48-year-old—Reuter. - 65 words
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Article39 1936-06-05 8 —Reuter. Haifa, June 4. Six Jews, an Egyptian and an Arab are in Hospital as a result of a bomb being hurled into a Jewish bus in which they were travelling. The police made two arrests.—Reuter. - 39 words
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Article51 1936-06-05 8 London, June 4. The Minister of Labour, Mr. Ernest Brown, will reach Geneva at the end of the week to lead the British delegation at the International Labour Conference, which opened today.—British Radio. General ven Reichenau, Commander-in-Chief, Bavaria, i? shortly proceeding on a special mission to the Far51 words
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Article580 1936-06-05 8 Is Penang Hill Changing Shape? Evidence of an Old Picture— A Cone Which Has Disappeared THE hill which stands sentinel over Penang seems a thing ot such permanence, such solidity, that it is difficult to realise that one day in the distant past its configuration may have580 words
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Article142 1936-06-05 8 —British Radio. Negus 1 Statement To The Press London, June 4. The Emperor of Ethiopia in a message to the press, says, “We have nevre desired war. it was imposed upon us and with our people unarmed and unprepared we have reisted for seven long months.” Our subjects’—British Radio. - 142 words
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Article58 1936-06-05 8 attend the London celebrations.—British Radio. Centenary Celebrations Next Month London. June 4. The centenary of the birth of Joeeph Chamberlain is being celebrated next month, both in Birmingham and in London. The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain will be present at Birmingham and Sirattend the London celebrations.—British Radio. - 58 words
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Article136 1936-06-05 8 Reuter Spate Of Low Scoring In Championship Springfields (N.J June 5. All records of United States Golf Chantpionships were broken yesterday when 24 j players returned scores equal to or under I I par in the first round. Paul Runyan (New York). Ray ManReuter - 136 words
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Article49 1936-06-05 8 .—British Radio. London, June 4. The gold currencies were again free!) on offer in the foreign exchange market today. Three months forward rate to the French Franc at the close was at 11 count of 64 8. Gold touched the lowes figure since August 1934.—British K i.—British Radio. - 49 words
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Article32 1936-06-05 8 British RadiO- The King has approved the appoi ntm n of Colonel Earl of Athlone as Colonel ta ifthe Life Guards, succeeding the late Marshal Viscount Allenby.— British Ra‘i>°-. British RadiO- - 32 words
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Advertisement19 1936-06-05 8 W l AWiWAWi BcAure you My DEL Agents for Malaya Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG. Singapore. Ipoh Kuala Lumpur.19 words
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Article412 1936-06-05 9 Economic Mission To Siam In Penang LOSSES DUE TO JAPANESE SMUGGLING Fl'l HE Chinese Economic Mission to Siam arrived in Penang J this morning by the s.s. Kedah and left for Bangkok by the International Express. The object of the Mission to Siam is412 words
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Article105 1936-06-05 9 ....British Radio. Waterfront To Be Improved IMMEDIATE ACTION London, June 4. Long a subject of reproach by j overs of London and of ambitious ambitious schemes by the town planneis, the South Bank of the Thames from Westminster Bridge and County Hall Down to Blackfriars Bridge is....British Radio. - 105 words
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112 1936-06-05 9 A Chinese wedding in the reformed sty’e took place at the Penang Buddhist Association this week at 1 p.m The contracting parties being Mr Lim Hoe Cheang, nephew’ of Mr. Lim Chin It and Miss Khoo Phaik Swee, youngest daughter of the late Mr and112 words
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Article235 1936-06-05 9 The following arrived in Penang yesterday:— F*rom Belawan Deli by the Krian: Mrs. John Lowe. Mr. S.G. Phelps. Mr. J.D. Erskine. Miss W. Metz and Mr. H.J.E. Van der Veer. Mr. S. Ando, Rev. P. Cornells Fluis and Mr. Blumenfield. From Amoy by the “Hong Peng:” Messrs. Toh235 words
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Article, Illustration23 1936-06-05 9 E' F«lent it trr has ued a b e is net »ta iding as j, (f.ndhh:.? <hp f? .iMlomi Presidential rjr-.'ion.23 words
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Article133 1936-06-05 9 WFWSDAY'S MATCH Of VICTORIA GREEN -V i meeting' of the Selection Commit; e of the Penang Football Asso- .io,J yesterday at the Municipal. '.‘creation Club pavilion, it was d to invite the following to hold themselves in readiness for a socer trial to be played on Wednesday,133 words
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Article140 1936-06-05 9 Nai Vee Chan Disqualified Far Hitting Low (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June 5. Nai Vee Chan, the Penang light and welterweight champion, was disqualified in the seventh round of his fight with Granite Isaac, the Ipoh Indian featherweight, last night at the Jubilee Park. He was140 words
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Article373 1936-06-05 9 "STORY OF LOUIS PASTEUR" Great Theme Sincerely Presented At Queen's The Story of Louis Pasteur. With Paul Muni, Josephine Hutchinson, Fritz Lieber, Porter Hall, Donal Wood®, Anita Louise, Henry O’Neill. Warner Bros, production. |At the Queen s. If the cinema had given nothing else to th- world373 words
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Article197 1936-06-05 9 Programme For Today Station ZGE Wavelengths 48.92 and 110 metres. 7 p.m. His Master’s Voice Records. C 2801 —Waldteufel Waltz Potpurri—Marek Weber and Crch. C 2778 —Ramon Navaro Medley—Ramon Navaro Bari. B 4122—Frasquita Loin Du Bal-—De Groot, David Bor and Reginald Kilby. C 2781-2782—Les Sylphides Ballet197 words
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Article141 1936-06-05 9 Severe Sentence For Chinese Pleading guilty to being in possession of a revolver and five rounds of ammunition without a licence and going armed in public with a knife strapped round his leg on May 25, Loh Lam was this week sen- fenced to three months’ rigorous141 words
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Article123 1936-06-05 9 To Join Staff College At Quetta (From Our Own Correspondent. Taiping, June 4 Prior to his leaving for India shortly, Capt Whiteside of the 12 Punjab Regiment was entertained by the Indian Officers of “A” Company, at the Indian Officers’ Club on Wednesday. Capt. Whiteside, is going123 words
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Article95 1936-06-05 9 Alleged Acceptance Of Bribes (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, June 4. Two Malay constables, Mohd. Yassin and Sheik Mohamed, appeared today before Tuan Syed Nordin, the Taiping Magistrate, on a summons charge. Both the defendants were alleged to have accepted illegal gratification of $1 each in their95 words
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Article90 1936-06-05 9 Few Scratchings For Opening Day (From Our Own Cxx resp ondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jane 5. There are <snty a few scratchings for th opening day cf the Selangor Turf C tut Summer Meeting ternorrtw RACE 1 GOLD FINCH RACE 2 SPOT WHITE RACE 4 THE CRETAN GIRL WINANLOSE90 words
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Article, Illustration35 1936-06-05 9 British Radio. London, June 4./ Mr. George Lansbury reached Southampton today on his return from the United States, where he has been on a speaking tour in connection with the peace Campaign..- British Radio. - 35 words
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Advertisement77 1936-06-05 9 "E. O." Hotel PENANG. TOMORROW DINNER, DANCE CABARET FAREWELL PERFORMANCE OF THE WILHELMINE REVUE IN Modern, Classic Acrobatic Dances. (In A Change of Programme) DINNER CABARET s3|- NON-DINERS sl|For Table Reservations, ’Phone 322 Sunday, 7th June ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 9.15 p.m. to 11.15 p.m. (On the Lawn Weather permitting) WHEN VISITING77 words
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Article1389 1936-06-05 10 London Rubber Markets STATISTICAL POSITION STEADILY STRENGTHENING (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 19. Anticipations of guilder devaluation continue to dominate the rubber share and commodity markets. Consumers are buying the commodity sparingly in the hope that they may soon be able to obtain supplies at1,389 words
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Article745 1936-06-05 10 DEALERS* STOCKS SHOW SHARP RISE Messrs. Symington and Wilson in their report dated London, May 27, state: Since our last report the rubber market has passed an inactive week and prices have hardly varied at all. Business has been done in ribbed smoked sheet on745 words
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Article682 1936-06-05 10 The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S. F.M.S., during the period May 23 to 29, 1936, inclusive, and are available for pubflic use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Applications may be made by members of the public resident in682 words
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Advertisement282 1936-06-05 10 banks. OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED incorporated in the S.S.) SUCCESSORS to THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LIMITED, THE HO HONG BANK, LWHTED, A THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. CAPITAL 540,000,000. $10,000,000. head OT T J^c-m?APORE G CHULTA STREET. SINGAPORE PBNANG BRANCH Nos: 28 30, Beach StreetPenangTelegraphic Address “OVERSEA OTHER BRANCHES Amoy, Bangkok,282 words
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Advertisement552 1936-06-05 10 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, in E Hyland by Royal Charter 18A3). Paid-up Capital £3,oUu.ow Reserve Fund £3,oou,<xy> Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,00G,X HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.U. Agettciee A Branches Alor Star Heng Kong Rangoon Amritsar IloGo Saigon Bangkok Ipoh Semararg Batavia Karachi Bombay Klang Shangba*552 words
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Article379 1936-06-05 11 The London Stock Exchange was on the dull side yesterday, with tins still influenced on the uncertainties of the situation and the fall in the price of the metal. Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Yesterday Rise or fall Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 117% Funding379 words
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Article114 1936-06-05 11 London, June 4. RUBBER: Dull. Spot 7A 7ft sellers. July/Sept. 7% buyers, 7ft sellers. Dct/Dec. 7% buyers, 7ft sellers. Jan./March 7 A buyers, 7% sellers. Dfew York 15.65 cts. United Kingdom Stocks. London 61,356 tons Liverpool 69,204 tons COPRA: Straits S.D. to Rotterdam £13.2.6. PEPPER White Muntok114 words
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Article117 1936-06-05 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 76 17(64 76 9(32 New York <.. 5.02% 5.02 Montreal 5.03% 5.04% Brussels 29.71 29.72% Geneva 15.55 15.64 Amsterdam 7.43% 7.43% Milan 63% 63 11|16 Berlin 12.47 12.48% Prague 121% 121% Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19-90 1990 Vienna. 26% 26%117 words
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173 1936-06-05 11 BROKERS' LISTS CURRENT KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s Share List today Buyers Sellers MINING Ampat 4(3 4|9c Ayer Weng 1.50 1.55 c Ayer Hitam 13|9 14|6 Hitam Tin 40 45c Hong Fatt 72% 77% Jelapang 12 6 13[6 Kampong Lanjut 16 0 16|6173 words
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Article299 1936-06-05 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TINS: Ampats 4(3 4(9 411% 4|7% Ayer Wengs 1.55 1.60 1.52% 1.57% B. Selangors 75 80 70 75 Chenderiangs 13 3 14)0 13)3 14)0 Hong Fatts 80 85 75 80299 words
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Article62 1936-06-05 11 Outputs for the month of May 1936 North Taiping piculs 157, hours 659, yardage 134,000 cu. yds. Klang River piculs 701, hours 554, yardage 94,000 cu. yds. Rantau —No. 1 Dredge, piculs 636, hours 593, yardage 109,000 cu. yds. No. 2 Drdge, piculs 357, hours 581, yardage 111,00062 words
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Article33 1936-06-05 11 Katu Tin dredge statistics for the month of May 1936. Hours run 581; Cubic Yards Treated 141,000; Tin ore won pikuls 529; estimated cost $13,300; cost per cubic yard 9.43 cents.33 words
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Article150 1936-06-05 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Ampats 4|1% 4)7% B. Selangors 70 75 Hitams 40 44 Hong Fatts 80 85 Johans 22 26 K. Kampars lO|9 11|1% K. Lanjuts 15(9 16(6 Laruts 8(3 8(9 Raubs 5.85 6DOc Rahmans 90 92 Rantau Prefs. 74 78 Renong Cons. 20(3 21(3150 words
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Article422 1936-06-05 11 MARCH RECOVERY IN CONSUMPTION According to statistics given in the May issue of the International Tin Research and Development Council’s Bulletin, published by the Hague Statistical Office, world apparent consumption of tin in the year ended March 31, 1936, was 147,877 tons, representing an increase of 25,529422 words
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Article172 1936-06-05 11 1 Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers RUBBER: Allenbys 1.45 1.50 Ayer Panas 142% 1.47% Bassetts 55 60 B. Lintangs 1.10 1.15 Changkats 85 90c Mentakabs 37% 40 New Scudais 1.32% 1.37% Sungei Tukangs 1.02% 1.05 ex Tapahs 1.82% 1.90 TINS Ayer Wengs 1.55 1.60 c Chenderiangs 13 6 14(0172 words
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Article115 1936-06-05 11 One New Share In Ten At Par Kepong (Malay Rubber Estates proposes to issue 622,052 shares to shareholders at the rate of one new -share at par (2s) in respect of every 10 shares held. This represents a bonus. As mentioned in the report, “the company has115 words
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Advertisement109 1936-06-05 11 NOTICE It is hereby notified that Mr. J. V. S. Brooke has authority to sign for the Company as from today’s date. R. Renton, Director. R. RENTON CO., LTD. 3rd June, 1936. We shall know no rest till we have given you the best. 5.6.36. FUN FROLIC Amoy Panin "Phuar109 words
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Advertisement410 1936-06-05 11 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS POSITION VACANT Applications are wanted for the position of Works Foreman, P.W.D. Sungei Pinang. Salary will be at s4|- s day in the first instance with the probability of early appointment on a monthly paid basis. Applicants must be proficient in English and have an elementary knowledge of410 words
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Article1397 1936-06-05 12 W. J. CROSS - (So much interest has been shown by listeners in the staff of the 8.8. C. who are responsible for the operation of the Broadcasting Service, that we are pleased to publish this brief article by W. J. Cross. —Ed.) BY W. J. CROSS THE B. B.1,397 words
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723 1936-06-05 12 Ttw following is a list of vessels arriving Ukd sailing from Penang during the week IN PORTS S.S. “BULAN” for Teluk Anson, Bagan Datoh, Port Sw-etenham, Malacca Singapore. S S. “RENGAT” from Belawan, Asahan and Paneh. S.S. “MANIPI” from Langsa, Idi, Simpang Olim, Tg. Poera and723 words
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Miscellaneous673 1936-06-05 12 RADIO NEWS PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY TRANSMISSION 2 GSJ 21.53 Mc[e. (13.93 metres). GSG 17.79 Mc|s. (16.86 metres). 6.20 p.m. —Big Ben. Syncopated Pianoforte Music.t 6.3s—“Foreign Affairs,”* by Sir Frederick Whyte, K.C.5.1., LL.D. 6.50 The 8.8. C. Dance Orchestra, directed by Henry r Hall. 7.2l—“The Plays your Grandparents673 words
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Miscellaneous842 1936-06-05 12 l>OFtant courses of Contemporaneous overture-La Gazza Ladra -Rossini. 7U I PENANf i gramme:—(l.) Die diebische Elster, over- —Sign off DJA, and DJB (German, Eng- Thoughts, by Mr. P. Descaves. 8 30— Thievish Magpie) ZH J—PENANG t S ure (Rossini) Berlin state Opera Orches lirh) 8 25 call dj A DJB,842 words
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1313 1936-06-05 13 Amazing Story Of Britain's Strangest Ship TOLD BY MAN WHO WAS BORN ABOARD HER When the Queen Mary, the world’s greatest liner, left Southampton on May on her maiden voyage across the Atlantic to New York, old sailors o many nat.ons must have1,313 words
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Article173 1936-06-05 13 London, May 20. The right of the Admiralty to place orders for the construction of the nine destroyers of the 1936 programme is to be challenged in the House of Commons by the Opposition Liberal Party. Authorisation for the construction of the nine destroyers is sought173 words
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Advertisement644 1936-06-05 13 f i Im I > bi.uk kummek umb v«bcM. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Ltty« (in conjunction with Ota Shtin Una) Pen*mz Landon GUENFINLAS L don, Antwerp R-dam. H’burg q• p> PTTTWM find Middlesboro. June 5 Julv q SARPEDON Mars., L’don, R’dam, Glasgow. June ORESTES London, Antwerp, R’dam, H’burg, and Middlesboro.644 words
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Advertisement123 1936-06-05 13 TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. From Arrive Arrive Penang Marseilles New York June 18 PRES. GARFIELD July 15 July 28 Julv 2 PRES. POLK Jul y 29 Au 11 July 16 PRES. ADAMS Aug. 12 Aug. 25 A wonderful opportunity to visit Cairo en route. PACIFIC SERVICE. Have you travelled on123 words
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Advertisement579 1936-06-05 13 P and BRITISH INDIA Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., undor Penang, Teluk Anson, Port SwetU iiham, contract with His Majesty’s Government Ma’acca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S “BULAN” June 5 Outwards from London for China and HARI June 12 Japan. SAILINGS OF S'fEAMEIUJ OF579 words
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Article543 1936-06-05 14 Teachers Defeated 3—l VICTORY FOR HINDU SABHA The Penang Hindu Shaba obtained a convincing victory over the Penang Teachers in a Second Division League match on the Dato Kramat Ground yesterday. Played in ideal weather, the match should have proved a closer affair if the Teachers543 words
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Article406 1936-06-05 14 Wins Friendly Match With Muslim R.C. After a goalless first half the Penang Sports Club emerged winners by an only goal in their friendly soccer match with Muslim Recreation Club on the Penang Espdanade yesterday The game, which was witnessed by a large crowd, was scrappy but406 words
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Article386 1936-06-05 14 Illegal Bookmaking EFFECT ON RACING IN THIS COUNTRY The Singapore Summer (Governor’s Cup) Meeting and Skye Meeting were great successes from the racing point of view. The total amount wagered was in the region of three million dollars, including big sweeps, cash sweeps, tote and double tote.386 words
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Article178 1936-06-05 14 T© Bs Held Or Julv 4 8 and 11 The official programme for the Perak i urf Club July (Summer) Meetings shows that two runs each will be provided for Horses. Classes 1 and 2 and two runs each for Horses, Class 3 and Ponies,178 words
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927 1936-06-05 14 PROGRAMME FOR FIRST DAY Below will be found the full programme for the first day of the Selangor Turf Club Summer Meeting to be run at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. RACE 1 2.30 P.M. Ponies, Class 2, Division 2, 5 Furlongs. 00 0 GOLD FINCH 9.00927 words
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Article112 1936-06-05 14 Exhibition Match With Olympic Team The China Olympic soccer team which is at present touring Java will play a match against Kedah at Alor Star on June 18. The side will tour Malaya before proceeding to Berlin. Kedah soccer enthusiasts will not miss this opportunity112 words
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Article71 1936-06-05 14 The Chinese Olympic Football Team due to arrive at Penang on June 18. Arrangement has already been made for them to play a soccer match with a local team at Vict<Xrka Green on June 19 We 'underst: bid that the Penang Football Association will stage a trial71 words
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Article82 1936-06-05 14 At Hai Kow On Oct. 12 LOCAL COMMUNITY TO BE REPRESENTED (From Our Chinese Correspondent.; The Kheng Chew Amateur Athletic Association meeting will take place on October 12 in Hai Kow, capital of the Hainan Island and the Penang Kheng Chew Association intend tc send delegates82 words
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Article69 1936-06-05 14 Men's Doubles And Singles Finals I The following finals in the above tournament will be played off DR. LIM CHWEE LEONG CHALLENGE CUP Men s Doubles Final—On Tuesday, June 9. Goon Kok Lem and Goon Kok Ying vs Cheah Wat Sun and Cheah Wat Hun. HON’BLE MR.69 words
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Article63 1936-06-05 14 Soldiers Win "Key” Match i From Our Own Correspondent Taiping, June 4 In a thrilling second division match at the Regimental Padang today, tfie Punjab Regiment “A team defeated the Malays by two goals to one. The match was "key” match for championship honours in this division63 words
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Article46 1936-06-05 14 First Division Mctch Postponed The match in the first division of thft Penang Football Association League between the Penang Recreation Club and i the Chinese Recreation Club arranged to be played this evening on the Victoria Green has been postponed to a later date.46 words
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Advertisement130 1936-06-05 14 I JR 11 3<.iddie* Jsoie rKID I I NURSERY RHYME AND ZOO TALE RECORDS j 1 g The greatest GIFT OF JOY FOR GIRL UK S BOY is an Album of loud tone, electrically 8 itin produced KID-KORD gramophone Records rffi There are two complete and different series of rt130 words
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Article, Illustration1274 1936-06-05 15 THOMSON HAS HARD TUSSLE Fleet Street, May 29. Heavenly weather and a gentle westerly breeze greeted the players for the fourth day of the Amateur Championship. It was what is locally known as the “guardbridge wind,” and anyone who knows how pleasant it is to1,274 words
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Article425 1936-06-05 15 CORBETT RETAINS SOUTHERN TITLE London, May 26. Dick Corbett (Bethnal Green) retained his Southern Area feather-weight championship and staked a claim to the British title w’hen he outpointed Benny Caplan (St. George’s) over fifteen rounds at the Albert Hall last night. Corbett showed signs of the hard425 words
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Article557 1936-06-05 15 FUTURE OF ASTON VILLA RESIGNATION OF DIRECTOR MANAGER WANTED MANY APPLICATIONS FREDDIE MILLER LEAVES FEATHERWEIGHT CLASS Tongues are wagging in Birmingham over the future of Aston Villa. The team is the topic of the moment in clubs, restaurants, and on street corners. Things are certainly happening at557 words
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214 1936-06-05 15 New York, May 29. j Primo Camera is finished with public life. His gloves, that once won him the world heavyweight championship, are hung up for good e The man-mountain is going to spend the rest of his days as a214 words
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Advertisement209 1936-06-05 15 “I’ve found something "Something quite ill’ll lilt F* I” Vg different in cigarettes. j Vr IIJL MJL hS* Try one they come JX /d'J from London.” .jmL wM IMI ~a a I i (t Yes, quite differc-)/ “Heres a new pleasure a new ent fascinating r Hou do the y209 words
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Article, Illustration206 1936-06-05 16 London Zoo’s New Studio. I Us corner is still proving a big attraction. Jack the chimpanzee, was in a playful mood, while (right) a 00-year-old cockatoo tried out a new perch. ATTRACTIVE STUDIES FROM LONDON ZOO MABEL CONS2ANDUROS (Mrs Buggins 01 radio lam?/ the first206 words