Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 June 1936
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1936-06-20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 141. Vol. XCIV. SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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635 1936-06-20 1 Death Penalty For T errorists FULL INQUIRY WHEN ORDER IS RESTORED London. June 20. The House of Commons today discussed the situation in Palestine and the Colonial Secretary made a statement in which he described the disorders and the measures taken to meet—Reuter. - 635 words
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Article238 1936-06-20 1 —Reuter. Georgetown, June 19. The Girl Pat is being towed to port by the Government motor vessel. Pomeroon, after a thrilling chase in which the fugitive displayed amazing seamanship. As the result of a midnight conference by the authorities, the Pomeroon put out at—Reuter. - 238 words
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Article93 1936-06-20 1 Reuter. But Faithful To Collective Action” I Paris, June 19. The Government has followed the British example and accepted the raising of sanctions. Instructions to French diplomatic representatives abroad w’ere approved by the Council of Ministers this morning. M. Delbos, the Foreign Minister, stated i theReuter. - 93 words
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Article87 1936-06-20 1 —British Radio. Britain Not In A Position To Lend London. June 19. In a letter addressed to the Chairman of the Stock Exchange Committee a week ago which is published today, the Chancellor of the Exchequer says the country is not, in his judgment, at present in—British Radio. - 87 words
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213 1936-06-20 1 Man Charged in Connection With Kerimon Affair (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, June j 9. A Chinese, Tam Kim Hoy, was arrested in Singapore early yesterday and charged in court today with piracy against the law of nations. The case is a sequel213 words
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Article54 1936-06-20 1 Reuter. National Conservative's Big Majority London, June 20. J The bv-elocticn at Lewes owing to the Conservative member. Captain Loder, succeeding to the peerage in consequence of the death c. his father. Lord Wakehurst, resulted in Rear-Admiral Beamish. National Conservative being returned with 14.64 G votes. Mr. A.Reuter. - 54 words
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Article781 1936-06-20 1 Sensational End To Fight In New York New York. June 19. Max Schmeling knocked out the negro, Louis, in the twelfth round of what will rank as one of the most sensational 15-round fights ever staged at the Yankee Stadium. —Reuter. A crowd of 70.000, paying—Reuter. - 781 words
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Article141 1936-06-20 1 I Official Statement Expected London, June 19. There is an expectation in Parliamentary circles that the promised statement of Government’s policy in respect of revised unemployment assistance regulations, which were withdrawn early in 1935, wil! not be much longer delayed. Some time will naturally be given to141 words
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Advertisement106 1936-06-20 1 I Now available: The Super ROLLEICORD MODEL 11. See it at your Photo Dealers. F X nowi» j i row MR v U U ■B^^ THAT IS DIFFERENT from the Sf 7 ordinary was difficult to obtain until |L M the “COLD STORAGE.” with their i many years’ experience of106 words
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590 1936-06-20 2 Tragic Story Of 4 “White Man’s Grave” I SEARCHERS ON TRAIL OF FUGITIVES HREE British missionaries who volunteered to penetrate the unknown jungles of Brazil have been ambushed and murdered Ibv savage Indians. They were:_, Mr. Frederick Wright, of Belfast; Mr. Frederick Dawson, of Australia, and590 words
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Article432 1936-06-20 2 HIGHEST PAID IN WORLD For the first time the highest-paid living artist talked to a representative of the Sunday Express last week. The name of Gerald Brockhurst means little to the general public. To the connoisseurs of art it means the man who charges a thousand432 words
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Article137 1936-06-20 2 A Doctor Speaks Out The "modern mother” who insists on having her share of the pleasures and interests of life outside the heme was championed by Dr. Alfred Adler, the eminent Austrian psychologist. "I: is a mistake for a mother to devote herself ‘oo much to her137 words
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Article95 1936-06-20 2 The report, of the di: ectors of Grayson, Rollo and Clever Docks, Ltd., for 1935, r dates that after meeting all charges end transferring £5,000 to reserve for depreciation. and replacements, there is a credit on the year of £9,572 (a year ago there was a95 words
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Article150 1936-06-20 2 Wssnan Spends £l5-000 On Witchcraft A lawsuit based on the purchase of love philtres and magic potionr sounds an anachronism in these enlightened days. A young woman who says she has spent some £15,000 in this department of witchcraft —a claim which is denied—is to confront150 words
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Article372 1936-06-20 2 NATURE'S INGREDIENTS I Hops, more familiar in another guise, provide doctors with a sedative drug known as lupuline. They were included in a collection of about 50 plants used in medicine shown !at the Chelsea Physic Garden recently when Sir William Willcox, medical adviser to the372 words
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Article373 1936-06-20 2 "NO ENGAGEMENT PENDING" Copenhagen. lam authorised to give a categorical denial to the rumours and statements now being published in newspapers and magazines throughout the world that King Edward will shortly become engaged io Princess Alexandrine Louise, the youngest daughter of Prince Harald, brother of the373 words
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Article230 1936-06-20 2 Russian Astronomer's Project Ferranti, the engineer, many yearn ago j proposed to bore a hole through the outer crust of the earth, and thus to obtain heat and power. The Russian astronomer M. Kropkin has a spirited project of the came kind. It is to230 words
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Advertisement124 1936-06-20 2 W' <io faw S&&' secon^ tW| XTO matter how severe your stomach trouble, Uli Bisurated Magnesia Ma will always give you quick relief by removing the cause. Try it now! ||j Don’t suffer another day. Bisurated’ Magnesia costs very little, from any good chemist or drug store, but always see124 words
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Advertisement432 1936-06-20 2 Children are all too prone to contract contagious diseases in this trying climate. Wright’s Coal Tar Soap is j the best safeguard you can give them, for Wright’s is correctly antiseptic. Remember, too, Wright’s is now obtainable in a bigger tablet, packed in a more convenient carton. But no change432 words
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Article360 1936-06-20 3 False V alues Of The Cinema Father Woodlock, speaking in London, last week, said that the complete lack of reticence in regard to sex, which today was noticeable in all classes, had undoubtedly been accompanied by increased licence in conduct between the s?xes. For obvious reasons,360 words
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Article360 1936-06-20 3 Written lire Frieirf’s B’ble King George’s “Secret of Life.” written' when he was a naval officer, in a friend's Bible, was quoted bv Lord Holleden last week when he presided at a luncheon which was -held at the Cannon Street Hotel. London, to celebrate the360 words
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Article584 1936-06-20 3 EFFECT ON RIGHTS OF PUBLISHERS The coming of the “talking book” and its possible effect on publishers’ rights j was discussed at a plenary session of the I International Publishers’ Congress at I Stationers’ Hall, London, last week. Mr. B. i W. Huebsch (U.S.A.) presided, and various584 words
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Article, Illustration467 1936-06-20 3 Statement By Lord Swinton A dinner in honour of the visiting delegates to the annual vonierence of uie Empire Press Union was given last wcea at the Hotel Victoria, London. Major Astor, M.P., presided. Lord Swinton, Secretary of State for Air, the toast “The Press of467 words
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Article272 1936-06-20 3 Second Boring Soon The available geclogical information! regarding the presence of oil in England! does not suggest the existence cf deposits', comparable with the world’s major fields,i said Sir John Cadman at the annual meet- I t ing of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company last j week.272 words
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Advertisement334 1936-06-20 3 Don’t Worry Along handicapped by )T% THIN BW0B z Ik r< *>- 1 MANY people are handicapped by --x "thin blood" without knowing to a what is wrong. They are not i really ill, yet their general bodily tone is 1 low—spirits, energy, work output, all are W decreased. V334 words
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Article518 1936-06-20 4 CABLE TO AVERT WAR IN CHINA Unusual scenes broke cut at the mass meeting held at the Chine.se Chamber of Commerce to discus.- the advisability of sending a cable to the leaders in Kwantung and Kwangsi, urging them to exert their utmost endeavours to avert the518 words
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221 1936-06-20 4 Appeal Tc h'inh C©-irt D. M. Davies, former chief clerk of the Miscellaneous Division, Municipal Treasurer’s Department, was put on trial ve- terday before Mr. L. B. Gibson, Criminal District Judge, on four fresh charges of criminal breach of trust in respect of four amounts,221 words
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Article1098 1936-06-20 4 TRIPLETS AT PANGKOR SINGAPORE ATHLETE TO REPRESENT CHINA AT OLYMPIAD INFLUENZA IN IPOH e Triplets—two boys and a girl—we e born tc a Malay woman at Pangkor on June 9. s Beth the boys are still alive. The girl 3 child survived for only two days. 51,098 words
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Article90 1936-06-20 4 Occupants Injured Taiping, June 18. V. hile returning from Eagan Serai yesterday evening, Mr. J. s. Chabra. the Taiping lawyer, came across a wrecked mo,c* car, bearing a Kedah number at the 2Cth mile stone. I Mr. fffiabra icund that two of the occupants, Tamils, vzer?90 words
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198 1936-06-20 4 (F cm Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, June 15. A ycung Chinese girl named T'n E a Moi -no-red before the acting Cffief Justice Pt the Malacca Assizes to answer two -’"nrers. of being in possession of counterbit coirs and having passed the coins for -enmne.198 words
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Article170 1936-06-20 4 Fire On Cruising Yacht Shoreham. Sussex. I A speedbeat raced to the rescue in the' darkness frem Shoreham harbour shortly! before midnight last week, when fire broke cut in a 40ft. cabin cruising yacht about I a mile from the shore. j T.ne flames, and signals for170 words
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Article83 1936-06-20 4 Chinese Severely Fined t Taiping, June 18. Pleading guilty of being in possession of ncustomed goods, to wit, 400 cycl 0 parts, a Chinese, Jeoh Ah Say, was today fined $5OO by the Taiping Magistrate, or in default, to undergo 5 months’ r.i. The accused was83 words
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Advertisement216 1936-06-20 4 This SKIN CURE INSTANTLY RELIEVES ?k AND QUICKLY-HEALS The reason why Eczema, Psoriasis, and other disease* seem difficult to cure is frequently due to failure t* reanh ■.air-* '<■ reot malady. J Realising this, Dr. D. Dennis, the eminent Skin SpeelaHsk, M ECZEMA has devised a prescript on in which216 words
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Article659 1936-06-20 5 AGAINST SINGAPORE BUS COMPANY Terrible Injuries: Excessive Speed Alleged 9 Singapore, June 18th. bacts of a motor collision which occurred on the night of Nov. -x) last opposite the St. James’ Power Station were revealed in the ifigh Court, Singapore, yesterday before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark659 words
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Article578 1936-06-20 5 Frisitircg Company Charged Singapore, June IS. The finding of 16J.000 labels for tinned pineapples, which were alleged to be counterfeit, on the premises of the Lee Printing Co. Ltd., was related to the second magistrate, Singapore, Mr. Trevor D. Hughes, in a preliminary inquiry held yesterday578 words
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Article167 1936-06-20 5 Tragic Discovery Of Men's Body The theory that in no place in the world can a person be so lonely as among the teeming millions of London, war exemplified by the discovery recently of the body of a man, about a month after death, in a block of167 words
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Article297 1936-06-20 5 Four Women Trapped THREE UNHURTONE DEAD Ipoh, June 15. A landslide which had tragic consequences occurred yesterday at noon at the Hong Yat Lee Tin Mine at Guntong about four-and-a-half miles from Ipoh, when four I women were trapped in the debris, but j three of297 words
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195 1936-06-20 5 “If only I had known of Maclean Brand Stomach Powder years ago.' writes Mr. E Like thousands c f other sufferers from all kinds of stomach trouble, Mr. E found this wonderful remedy cures when all else has failed. I must tell you how195 words
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Advertisement315 1936-06-20 5 ■OH A ujjU His B -gyn < .-4 X;.' ■•O'. j > x z xßHfeh. MIJL •rJ WW JHBk f 7 Z jMEMMaI XW. 0 I THE BEAUTY of the New Ford V-8 was A 1 safety. Your enthusiasm for this car as an not achieved by chance. It grew315 words
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Miscellaneous491 1936-06-20 6 .co- ALL RECORDS SMASHED!!! i„ T' iSff m' EVERY SHOW PACKED TO THE DOORS I l i j KJ Ij I Season Extended For A Few Nights Only I XjMfc» sflrrOST^Hhrif«R 3 SHOWS TODAY TOMORROW TODAY 2-45 6-15 9-30 2-30 6-30 9-30 3 BIG SHOWS TODAY! POSITIVELY LAST 3 PERFORMANCES491 words
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641 1936-06-20 7 Olympic Team's Visit RECEPTION HELD IN PENANG “I thank you all for the very warm welcome you have accorded us. it gives me so much pleasure to see the great interest that has been taken in the team and I can assure you on641 words
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Article383 1936-06-20 7 Australia’s Thanks Singapore, June 19. When the Singapore 111 flying boat of Squadron FB 205 Seletar returned to the air base yesterday afternoon at the conclusion of its Singapore-Sydney air survey, three boxes, representing the Australian Government'r appreciation of work performed by the Seletar station, were handed383 words
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Article461 1936-06-20 7 Olympic Team Entertained By K.C.R.C. (From Our Own Coirespondent.) Alor Star, June 19. The President, members and committee i members of the Kede.h Chines? Recreation Club entertained Dr. Yong and the Ch nese Olympic players to a tea party after the match with the Kedah Football Association461 words
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Article319 1936-06-20 7 Arrives Aboard i( Ranpura” TREASURE SHIP IN PENANG A j)3-year-old minor chief of a small North Indian State is among the passengers who arrived in Penang homeward bound on the Ranpura today. He is the Kumar of Sardargarh and he is on his first319 words
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749 1936-06-20 7 Inquiry Into Murder Of Meera Hussain In the Penang Police Court yesterday, before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham nine new witnesses were called for examination at the fourth hearing of the preliminary inquiry into the case in which Ahmed bin Ghouse is charged749 words
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Article236 1936-06-20 7 Chinese Bound Over For Two Years Sco Choo Gran appeared before Mr. H. Watson, the Police Magistrate, Penang; yesterday on a charge of criminal misappropriation of a Red Irish setter valued at $2OO, the property of Dr. A. S. McKern. Mr. Ong Huck Lim. for the defence,236 words
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Article, Illustration16 1936-06-20 7 Grace Moore, the famous actress and singer, is now in London with her husband.16 words
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Article169 1936-06-20 7 Health Report On Singapore The Singapore Municipal health statement for the week ended June 13 shows that there were 254 deaths, compared with 290 in the previous week, and 202 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of death were:—Beriberi 23, Phthisis 23,169 words
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Advertisement32 1936-06-20 7 H® J BULLFINCH BUTTER > FOR PURITY J > f A O W 1 > H > J The Butter for Everybody > n I* SOLE 4GENTS: He-nry Watigh Co., 1-4dL, PENANG “J SINGAPORE, fPOH KUALA LUMPUR.32 words
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Article610 1936-06-20 8 NO issue in recent times has caused as much controversy as the question of the sanctions which are still in force against Italy. The British Press is equally divided in its attitude to the announcement this week by Mr. Anthony Eden, the Foreign Secretary, cf610 words
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Article85 1936-06-20 8 .iiienuan —Reuter. Fcresgn Gunboals At Changsha Hankow, Juns 19. The Nanking and Kwangsi troops are reported to heve clashed at Kiyang, in Southern Hunan, according to a message from Changsha. Details are not known. Kwangsi reinforcements have arrived at Yungchewfu in Southern Hunan. Frantic preparations are being made.iiienuan —Reuter. - 85 words
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Article99 1936-06-20 8 Reuter. Master Severely Censured By Court London, June 19. The court of inquiry into the Winchester Castle mishap on Feb. 17 found the stranding due to the failure of the master to navigate the vessel with proper seamenlike care in that he failed to use means atReuter. - 99 words
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Article67 1936-06-20 8 .—R-ruter. Mystery At Peipmg Palace Museum Peiping, June 19. More than seventy rare objects of Chinese art. including r. scroll painting by (bhai Tze-ngao of the Sung Dynasty have been stolen from the Palace Museum in tins Forbidden City. I Officials visiting the Museum to check the list.—R-ruter. - 67 words
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Article737 1936-06-20 8 Rubber Speculator in the Stocks— But He Did His Bit —Effect of Sea Water on Padi j |N past days of darkness and suspi- cion, trade and business and financial secrets were jealously guarded. In these more enlightened times everybody—from the great banks I down to the737 words
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Article226 1936-06-20 8 MISSION CHAPEL Farquhar Street ENGLISH SERVICES SUNDAY 8.30 a.m. Observance of Lord’s Supper. 4.30 p.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes. 6.00 p.m. Gospel Service. Preacher, MR. H. F. MARKS. TUESDAY 8.00 p.m. Young Men’s Bible Study Class. WEDNESDAY 6.00 p.m. Prayer and Ministry. CHINESE SERVICES SUNDAY 10.30 a.m.226 words
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Advertisement95 1936-06-20 8 yr Superior OLD BROWN SHERRY CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD.. (Incorporated under the Companies’ Ordinances of Hongkong. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) Singapore PENANG Kuala Lumpur EVINRUDE ELTO Outboard Motors for 1936. Totally enclosed Power,Head, giving cleanliness and protection from rain or spray. iz\ These models of the latest design are of rugged95 words
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Advertisement139 1936-06-20 8 fAnew 1 "ML st wSyiffL /fl The cook has not changed, nor has the recipe except that Maggi's Seasoning is now used in 4he kitchen. A few drops work wonders if added, fust before serving. to an insipid dish, weak soap, stew, gravy or sauce. Maggi's Seasoning is’utterty different from139 words
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Miscellaneous179 1936-06-20 8 Saturday, 20th June, 7936. Fun Frolic TAN HONG SEMI AMOY OPERA “HWA KHOOI GAIK BEE JlN”—Part 2. Seats 40. 30 and 20 cents. JEE NAM SIN KHENG CHIEW OPERA “CHOE THONG CHI CHAI” Seats 40, 30 and 20 cents. No Free Lists. KIAH OPERA "JAMPI SURATNA OF, BANDOENG IN MATA179 words
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Obituary33 1936-06-20 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENT Mr. E C. Valterg and sisters thank relations and friends for their telegrams, letters of condolence, wreaths and their attendance at the funeral of their mother, the late Mrs. E. B. Valberg.33 words
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121 1936-06-20 9 —Renter. $80,000,000 Scheme AIR DEFENCES Manila, June 20. A plan to make an invasion of the Phil--i lippines impossible by using speedboats 'aimed with torpedoes, in addition to air- defences and the introduction of universal military instruction, has been submitted to the Commonwealth Assembly by—Renter. - 121 words
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Article, Illustration87 1936-06-20 9 Yesterday's Results Man's Singles:—MacKenzie plus 1 bt Calder Scr. 6 —4, 6—4. Men’s Doubles:—Deighton and Schofaerts—?s bt Rogers and Hamilton—3o 10—8, 7—5. Mixed Doubles: —Miss Shand and Clark plus 5 bt Miss Nixon and Bumham—ls 6—o, 6—3. Mr and Mrs. Sydney Smith plus 4 bt Mr. and87 words
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Article357 1936-06-20 9 RACES SELECTIONS BY TIC-TAC The following are the handicaps for today’s races at Kuala Lumpur:— RACE 1—2.30 P.M. Ponies —Class 3 —Div. 2—5 Furlongs. ANACONDA 10.06 BRIGHT EYES 10.04 SPRINGKELL 9.12 MOV ALONG 9.10 PHOON TOK 8.07 MICKEY MOUSE 8.07 TIMBANG 8.03 RACE 2—3.00 P.M. Horses—Class s—Div.357 words
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Article211 1936-06-20 9 Hospitably Of People Of Penang The China Olympic Football team was entertained to a tea party by the Penang loOri.au ycstexday evening I after uie soccer match at the Recreation Club. Among those present were; Mr. and Mrs. Huang Yen kag (Chinese Consul), Mr. J. M.211 words
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Article179 1936-06-20 9 —Reuter. GUTHRIE WINS IN RECORD TIME Isle of Man, Jiuje. 19. 1 Perfect conditions prevailed for the premier motor cycling trophy in the world, Uie Senior Tourist Trophy'. There were 23 '< starters the smailers number for many years. i Again all records vzere shattered for—Reuter. - 179 words
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Article35 1936-06-20 9 New London, Connecticut, June 19. In the annual Boat Race Harvard College beat Yale College by 5 112 lengths in a four miles-course. The time was 20 mins. 19secs35 words
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Article72 1936-06-20 9 The death occurred last night at her residence, 63 Malacca Street, Penang, of Mrs. C. M. M. Jeremiah. She was 63 years old. She leaves behind one son. Mr. J M. Jeremiah, x>n the staff of Messrs. Pritchard Cd., Ltd., a daughter, Mrs. J.72 words
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Article105 1936-06-20 9 I IN:— YESTERDAY TODAY London—(Spot) 1178.15.0 1181.0.0 London —(3 months) £177.10.0 £179.10.0 Singapore $88.50 $89.87% Business Done Penang $88.50 Business Done Buyers no sellers COPRA.—(feundrtedl BLACK PKPPEK &ÜBBKU London y.-.d 7Ad New York 15%c(G) 15}gC(G) Singapore—Spot 25 %c 25 %c July/Sept .26 %c 26%c OCI/Dec 26%c 26%c Jan./Mar105 words
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Article126 1936-06-20 9 Results Of First Round Matches Taiping, June 18. The following are the first round results ■cf the open Singles and Doubles ternis tournaments of the Kempe Club, Taiping. OPEN DOUBLES Vyramuthu and John Foc< bt. Mohd. Yusof and Wan Zarazilla 6—4,. 6—4 OPEN SINGLES Alladad Khan bt.126 words
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Article41 1936-06-20 9 Chicago, June 19. Archie Williams of California, broke the world’s record for the 400 metres by doing the distance in 46 1110 secs. The previous record of 46 115 secs, was established by William Carr in 1932.41 words
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Advertisement216 1936-06-20 9 “I HAVE LOST 20 LBS. OF FAT” '1 Woman’s Joyful Letter It was a candid remark bv an that started this woman thinking about her overweight. Read her letter her I must write and tell you how nleased I am with Kruschen Salta. I have re<S from 10 stone to216 words
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Advertisement430 1936-06-20 9 WOMAN’S GREATEST SIN Women are now flocking to this Man It is now a sin for women to look wrinkled and ugly. Prof. Dr. Stejskal. famous physician and scientist in the University of Vienna, has extracted a new product from young animals called Biocel. The moment this vital substance is430 words
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Miscellaneous40 1936-06-20 9 TIDE TABLE TODAY High Tide Low Tide J.ll a.m 7.19 a.m. 1.10 p.m 8.08 p.m. TOMORROW High Tide Low Tide 1.57 a.m 8.01 a.m. 1.47 p.m 8.45 p.m. WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind Rainfall 6 n.m. 80 N.W. Noon 79 W.40 words
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1640 1936-06-20 10 ARE THEY GIVING THE SPECULATOR A FAIR DEAL? The following- open letter is addressed by Messrs. Hect, Levis and Kahn to “The Controllers of Our Destiny.” Gentlemen, —This letter is addressed to you in a spirit of “it hurts me more than it1,640 words
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Article571 1936-06-20 10 BUT SHARE MARKET DULL Messrs. Kennedy and Co. in their report dated Penang June M state: In spite of the dull conditions now prevail rig in the local share market, there was a moderate turnover in tin shares during the past week, a number of buyers571 words
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Article551 1936-06-20 10 IMPATIENT INVESTORS AWAIT A "SIGN" (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 12. Markets have been looking a little better this week, and it is generally believed that the recent bear movement has worked itself out. Business on the Stock Exchange and in most commodity marts551 words
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Article208 1936-06-20 10 £22,500 New 6 Per Cent. Stock I The Sungei Puntar Rubber Estate has called a general meeting for July 9 at 12 noon, to increase the authoriseu capital. In a circular the directors state that an in- crease in capital has become necessary to provide208 words
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Article80 1936-06-20 10 New President Elected Mr R.c. Burton Rowe has been elected Brok dent f the Corporation of Insurance Brokers, in succession to Mr. W.S. Welch Rowe who has been a FeUow 1910, was President in 1929-30. He has also been chairman of Council, and treasurer and chairman of80 words
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Advertisement161 1936-06-20 10 BANKS. A NEW SAFE DEPOSIT SERVICE SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES for the safe keeping of valuables, Important documenta, record», etc., ete-, are available at OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED. Nos. 28 30, BEACH STREET, PENANG. The following are the important features of this service SECURITY—PRIVACY ACCESSIBILITY—SECRECY MODERATE FEES. Complete detailp obtainable161 words
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Advertisement555 1936-06-20 10 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA. LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital Authorised £3,000,(MM. Capital Subscribed £1,800,00*. 1 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,247,83C Capital Paid Up £1,050,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Right Hpn. Lord Catto of Cairncatto. Chairman.. Sir Charles Alexander Innes, K.C.5.1., C.I.H.* Sir Thomas Smith, Kt. J. M. Ryrie, Esq., P.555 words
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Article373 1936-06-20 11 London, June 19. The London Stock Exchange was firm under the lead of the Funds. -Chare of £1 denomination unless Yesterday Rise or fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 118 Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 117 War Loan, 3% p.c 105% Straits 6 p.c., 1936-51373 words
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Article121 1936-06-20 11 London, June 19. RUBBER: Steady. Spot buyers, 7 J 1 (J sellers. July Sept. 7% buyers, 7% sellers. Oct. Dec. 7y ff buyers, sellers. Jan. March 7A- buyers, 7% sellers. New York 15.74 cts. United Kingdom Stocks, London 58,886 tons Liverpool 68,480 tens COPRa Straits S.D. to121 words
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Article118 1936-06-20 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 76 55)64 76 17)64 New York 5.03 5.02% Montreal 5.04 5.03% Brussels 29.74 29.71 Geneva 15.54% 15.48 Amsterdam 7.44 7.42 Milan 64 64 1 Berlin 12.50 12.46% Prague 121% 121% Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26% Madrid118 words
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Article262 1936-06-20 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s Share List today Buyers Sellers MINING Ampat 4|1% 4|7%c Ayer Weng 1.35 1.42% ex B. Selangor 65 67% Hitam 40 45c Hong Fatt 75 77% Jelapang 14)6 150 Jelebu 73 77% K. Kamunting 6 0262 words
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Article184 1936-06-20 11 Buyers Sellers RUBBER: Allenbys 1.50 1.60 Ayer Panas 1.40 1.45 Bassetts 55 57% B. Lintangs 1.10 1.15 Mentakabs 37% 40 New Scudais 1.32% 1.37% Sungei Tukangs 1.00 1-02% Tapahs 1.77% 1.85 Ulu Benuts 42% 45 TINS Ayer Wengs 1.40 1.45 c Chenderiangs 13 3 13)9 Hitams 40 45c184 words
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Article154 1936-06-20 11 Buyers Sellers TIN < Ayer Weng 1.40 1.45 B. Selangor 63 65 Hitam 40 42% Hong Fatt 72% 77% Jelebu 72% 77% Klang River 1.75 1.85 Lukut 92% 97% North Taiping 50 52% Rahman Hyd. 90 92% Raub Gold 5.75 6.00 Rantau Ordy. 60 65c Rantau Pref.154 words
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Article268 1936-06-20 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TINS: Ampats 4)0 4)6 4)0 4|6c Ayer Wengs 1.37% 1.42% 1.37% 1.42%ex B. Selangors 62% 65 62% 65 .Hong Fatts 73 75 74 76 Jelepangs 14|3 14)9 14)4% 15)0 Jelebus268 words
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Article152 1936-06-20 11 LEAN CO. TODAY S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING A. Wengs 1.35 1.42%ex Hong Fatts 70 75 Johans 20 24 K. Lanjuts 16 1% 16)7% Larut? BJ3 8)9 Lukuts 87% 92% North Taipings 49 52 %c Pungahs 181’0 1816 Rahmans 89 92 Raubs 5.65 5.75 Renong Cons. 20|0 21,0 S.152 words
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Article160 1936-06-20 11 The first Japanese plane to visit Penang will probably arrive here in the near future. Japanese newspapers are to sponsor a goodwill flight to Bangkok and hopes are expressed in Tokio that permission will be I granted to extend the flight to Penang and' Singapore. Japan is160 words
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Article241 1936-06-20 11 Helsingfors, June 18. Harvenin today broke his own world record for the javelin throw. He reached a distance of 77. 23 metres bettering his previous figures by 1.13 metres.—Reuter. :0: The Senate yesterday iftiopted the bill J providing for a forty-hour week, states Reuter from Paris.241 words
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Article942 1936-06-20 11 IMPORTANT INCREASE IN ASSESSMENT Tiie iweiiuy-mm annual geneiai nieeung 01 Lue K>un&cu x>esi Auxues, v»as m I u— uu-ie J.O. 1 iu.l. v. xuoiuus (the chairman), in the j comse 01 ins speecn, said; vnuer tae lin land iin Oie Kesincuon Enactment oi the )r'.M.S. the assessment942 words
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Article317 1936-06-20 12 Hyde Park, the largest of London’s many parks, is the next place to be described in the series of programmes from Daventry entitled “London Scenes.” Malayan listeners will be able to hear it described tomorrow night at' 11.35 on Transmission 3. Hyde Park has not317 words
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597 1936-06-20 12 *nvs following is a list of vessels arriving y ind sailing from Penang during the wees a LN PORTS S-S, /‘PHILOCTETES” from Liverpool, for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. jr S.S. “RANPURA” from Yokohama via 1 ports. Sails same day for Colombo Bombay, Aden, Port Said, Malta,597 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous630 1936-06-20 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY TRANSMISSION 2 OSJ 21.53 Mc|s. (13.93 metres). <JSG 17.79 Mcjs. (16.86 metres). €.20 p.m. —Big Ben. The Coventry Hippodrome Orchestra; conductor, William Pethers. 6.50 —“In England Now,”* by Reginald Arkell. 7.05 —The Children s Hour. “The Sandcastle,” a play with mu«ic by630 words
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Miscellaneous765 1936-06-20 12 ZHI (SINGAPORE) iS ari on 5O s p or ‘L n T 805 I Marine Band. 9.oo—At the Nirom Bridge ;t n a tTable. 9.25 —Tzigane-music. 9.50 Wavelength: 6.010 Tics (49.9 m.) a j Dance music. 10.20 —Light gramophone !r -I TOMORROW I music. 10.50 p.m. —Close down. ri- 1765 words
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Miscellaneous576 1936-06-20 12 News in French. 4.05 News in English. 4.20 p.m.—End of broadcast. 19.68 in.—15.244 KC 5.15 p.m.—Day’s programme. 5.20 Relay from Radio-Paris. Concert. 6.20 —News in English. 6.35 —Continuation of relay. Concert. 7.05 —News in French. 7.35 p.m. —Continuation of relay.' .Concert. 8.20 —The message from Paris, by M. Francois Porche.576 words
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Miscellaneous417 1936-06-20 12 n l land: 9.30 Talk on behalf of the a YMC H A fie"'" b et nS 12 55 Ban d mu- S d 950 -^°a::™ randhis is 320 p.m. 6.20 p.m. Chinese pror gramme. 6.20 p.m.-9.50 p.m. EuroP T ean P r °gramme. 6.20 p.m. Symphony <r 2RO DAIUIE417 words
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Article220 1936-06-20 13 UNIQUE EXHIBITION OF PICTURES A most interesting feature of Navy Week at Portsmouth this year (August 1 and August 3 to 8 inclusive) will be an exhibition of original paintings and drawings by the leading marine artists of today. The pictures represent the the220 words
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Article95 1936-06-20 13 A stainless steel ship’s bell is being cast by Hadfield, Ltd., Sheffield, as a gift from the City of Sheffield to the cruiser H.M S. Sheffield, which is to be launched at Newcastle on July 23. It will bear the Sheffield coat-of-arms. The women of the95 words
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Article149 1936-06-20 13 SENATE COMMITTEE OF INQUIRY Allegations of “sabotage” and countercharges of unsatisfactory conditions In American ships a~e to be investigated by i a U.S. Senate committee. Senator Copeland, chairman of the Commerce Committee of the Senate, has announced the formation of a committee to investigate the marning149 words
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223 1936-06-20 13 Cammed Lai«*d'«t Chairman Protests At the weekly meeting of the Mersey Decks and Harbour Board the Works Committee recommended the Board to accept the offer of Messrs. William Simon and Co.. Ltd., Renfrew, to construct two twin-screw self-propelling hopper grab dredgers. Mr. Edmund Gardner223 words
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Advertisement761 1936-06-20 13 ray *IW LINK 1 Vemeto LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Du» (In conjunction with Glen A Shira Una) Penang London ORESTES London, R’dam, H’burg, Middlesboro and Antwerp. June T 9 July 17 •C. DEUCALION. Marg, L’don, R’dam H’burg G’gow June 26 July 23 RADNORSHIRE L’don. R’dam, Hamburg, Middlesboro and Antwerp.761 words
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Advertisement174 1936-06-20 13 THE BEW LHHE Far East Service. United Kingdom and Continent. OUTWARDS Steamer For Date Due. BENVORLICH Port Swettenham, Singapore, Manila, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, iijne 21 st and Yokohama. S BENLAWERS —Port Swettenham, Singapore, Manila, Hongkong July 3rd. Shanghai, Nagasaki, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, and Yokohama. HOMEWARDS Loading BENREOCH—174 words
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Advertisement752 1936-06-20 13 t P and BRITISH INDIA Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under Penang, Teluk Anson, Port contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Fax East Mail Service. S/S "MATA HARI’’ June 26 Outwards from London for China and BAILINGS OF STEAM£R*3 OF THX Japan. BRITISH INDIA752 words
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993 1936-06-20 14 Visitors Held To A Goalless Draw TUCK FEE AND SOOKIEMAN BRILLIANT PENANG confounded all its critics and held the redoubtable Chinese Olympic Footballers to a goalless draw yesterday on the Victoria Green. The visitors arrived here fresh from winning laurels at Singapore, Java,993 words
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1400 1936-06-20 14 Triple Success Of H. H. Sultan Of Perak 5 WINNERS FOR TRAINER LOGUE A feature of the opening day of the Selangor Turf Chib Skye Meeting was the triple success of H.H. Sultan of Perak, who won the first, fifth and eventh event on1,400 words
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Article260 1936-06-20 14 —Reuter. CENTURY BY MUSHTAQ ALI High Scores In County Cricket London, June 19. The Indians scored their first victory of the tour when they defeated the Minor Counties by an innings and 74 runs. The Minor Counties scored 286, (Amar 1 Singh 4 for 52) and—Reuter. - 260 words
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Article41 1936-06-20 14 The Penang Amateur Athletic Association will hold its annual championship sports meeting on the Esplanade on Saturday, July 4 at 4 p.m. The entry fee is $1 per competitor for any events, and entries close on Tuesday, June 23.41 words
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Advertisement149 1936-06-20 14 t GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS REGULAR OFFICERS REDUCTION. QDDjHiDS I FAITHFUL SERVICE BATTERIES S e Made from best quality materials—thoroughly tested—dependable under all ;s !g conditions economical in use. The g E OLDHAM range provides a suitable s battery for every make of car. iiiiuuiiiiiiiininio Em I iH Acknowledged by car manufacturers149 words
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Article, Illustration1864 1936-06-20 15 WYATT GETS HIS FIRST CENTURY Duckfield Compiles 280 Not Out (By Our London Staff) Fleet Street, June 12. A grim fight by Middlesex against the champions, features of which were a splendid innings of 48 by Hart, and the hostile fielding of the Yorkshiremen; a1,864 words
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Article, Illustration795 1936-06-20 15 Cotton, Padgham, Perry And Allies Beaten BRANCH’S DRAMATIC WIN Leeds, June 11. The most notable figures in British jsjolf suffered surprising defeats in the £750 tournament, the match play-stages of which began on the Templenewsam course here today. Among them was A. Padgham, who was795 words
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Advertisement30 1936-06-20 15 of \VW H morris yfr COMMERCIAL I TRUCKS I g and consult us on your 1 K transport service S flB WEARNE BROS. LTD., 2, PENANG ROAD, gHH PENANG. masteftS”30 words
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Article, Illustration250 1936-06-20 16 UNDER-WATER WALK “J Nicholson, of Sutton, demonstrating his invention, which enables the wearei even a non-swimmer. to walk under water. A valve at the top of the gas-mask like beadgear is attached to an air- line, which allows the wearer to walk to depth of250 words