Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 June 1936
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Title Section20 1936-06-22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 142. Vol. XCIV. MONDAY, JUNE 22, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article, Illustration264 1936-06-22 1 Most Serious Clash Since Riots Began AIRCRAFT PROVE DECISIVE FACTOR Jerusalem. June 21. x Troops, aeroplanes and police fought a large body of armed Arabs for several hours near Tulkarem today. As far as is known, the troops lost one killed and264 words
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Article55 1936-06-22 1 Prince Axel's Sohs Reuse Household Copenhagen, June 21. Prince Axel of Denmark’s castle at Bernstorff has been considerably damaged by an early morning fire. Dense smoke in the bedroom of the Prince’s two youthful son™ first revealed the outbreak. They awoke their mother, Princess Margaretha. Prince Axel is55 words
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Article243 1936-06-22 1 Demonstration At Shanghai Shanghai, June 21. About a thousand Chinese students besieged the railway station this morning and clamoured for free transportation to Nanking to petition Chiang Kai-shek to resist the Japanese. The police prevented the attempt to board the train. Barbed wire entanglements were hastily erected at243 words
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Article71 1936-06-22 1 Premier Presides At Peace Conference Brussels, June 21. The rtrike situation remains delicate, tut hopes are being built on the fact that M. van Zeeland is presiding today at a meeting of the more important employers’ and workmens’ organisations with a view to obtaining peace. Liege remains the71 words
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Article31 1936-06-22 1 Tokio, June 22. The Osaka Meinichi states that th? Navy Ministry has tentatively decided to send th? first class cruisers Kinugasa and Aoba for the British Coronation.—Reuter.31 words
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442 1936-06-22 1 Abyssinia Huge Areas In Open Defiance Of Invaders Djibouti, June 21. According to an authoritative survey received here, the Italian occupation of Abyssinia is confined to the principal towns. A greater part of the huge areas between is not only unconquered, but is in open442 words
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Article136 1936-06-22 1 Breakaway Frsrrs S'emocratic Party Philadelphia, June 21. The first breedside in the forthcoming Democratic Party Convention on June 23 will be provided by Al Smith, now leader of the Party’s old guard. His longthreatened dissension from the party will become a virtual certainty with the issue today136 words
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Article89 1936-06-22 1 Usual Distribution Recommended A dividend of 75 cents a share on 900,000 shares is recommended by the hall yearly report of the Straits Trading Co., Ltd. The report states: After writing off depreciation, making provision for bed and doubtful debts and including a transfer 1 from internal89 words
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Article30 1936-06-22 1 London, June 20. Tcday was the hottest day of the year in. London. At noon the temperature was 81 degrees Fahrenheit. It repe later to 84 degrees.—British Radio.30 words
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Article71 1936-06-22 1 Oufrighf S&bssdsGS T® EO Per Cesf. Washington, June 20. Accepting a minor House amer.dment, the Senate has passed the Ship Subsidy Bill which is sent to the White House. Tne bill provides outright subsidies for construction and operation up to 50 per cent, of cost and pc’nuts71 words
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Article152 1936-06-22 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 22. I The British Resident of Selangor, Mr. T. S. Adams, wad a passenger on one oi the planes that participated yesterday in Malaya’s biggest cress country flight for civil machines. The flight was the final event in th?152 words
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Advertisement123 1936-06-22 1 I SUBORDINATE I CIVIL SERVICE I MEETING I —-Pages 2&3, j WlMMSO» «wt* f||H UNSURPASSED IN JM' ’mF QUALITY, VARIETY im AND FLAVOUR > J5 pish s<>-’dness C < important than lish cheapness. <? jijU~ $<?'' sx Fish goodness and cheapness flpjBfe SM i i t iwH' combined is most123 words
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4372 1936-06-22 2 Agreement On Reduction Of Death Benefit TAIPING OPPOSITION ALTER a three and a half Hairs’ meeting on Saturday at the Penang Town Hall members of the Subordinate Civil Service Benefit bund agreed to certain proposals put forward b\ the Committee which will reduce the4,372 words
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Advertisement211 1936-06-22 2 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS AUCTION SALE Genera’. An 1 Engineering Stores And Materials comprising Belts Nutu, Riveta, Screws, Spring Steel, Tool Steel, Copper' Pipes, Vices, etc., etc., Household Furniture, &c. The above will be so’d by Public Auction at the Central Railway Stoies, Sentul. Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday and Sunday211 words
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Article217 1936-06-22 3 "Verdun Stand" To Save Franc DEVALUATION TO BE FOUGHT TO LAST DITCH London, June 20. The French Finance Minister's “Verdun stand” to save the franc has caused a sharp recovery in gold currencies, although linancial circles are somewhat disposed to reserve comment pending clarifioation of several major217 words
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Article33 1936-06-22 3 Tokio, June 20. It is reported that the Finance Ministry is studying the advisability of making beer, rice-wine, matches, alcohol and sugar Government monopolies. Salt and tobacco ire already Government monopolism.33 words
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Article144 1936-06-22 3 Leaving Ceylon To Visit German Spa Colombo, June 11. The Sultan of Johore, who is now in Colombo, on the first stage of a 12-months’ world tour, will be in England in time for the Coronation. From Colombo His Highness goes to a German Spa,144 words
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Article116 1936-06-22 3 Shanghai, Saturday. Gen. Chiang Kai-shek, it is semi-officialJy learned,'“nas sent a virtual ultimatum to Generals Li Chung-jen and Pei Chung-hsi, the Kwangsi leaders, demanding the withdrawal of their forces from Hunan to their original garrison posts in their province within a specified time limit. This is necessary,116 words
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Article231 1936-06-22 3 Sir M. Watsca On Stamping Out Disease Sir Malcolm Watson, Director of the 1 Ross Institute of Tropical Hygiene, deliver- ed the tenth Stephen Paget ’Memorial Lecj ture at the annual meeting of the Research Defence Society, held at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine231 words
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Article48 1936-06-22 3 Ong Suai Kee, a male Fukkien, appeared before Mr. H. A. L. Luckham the Police Magistrate, Penang, on Saturday, chaiged with causing obstruction with a bicycle on cement pavement in front of 431 Penang Road. The accused pleaded guilty and was fined $1-48 words
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Article142 1936-06-22 3 Schoolboy And Old Man Lose Lives Ipoh, June 20. Guntong village, on the outskirts of Ipoh, was the scene of a double drowning tragedy yesterday, a school-boy and an old man losing their lives. The boy went with friends for a dip and having undressed dived in142 words
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Article117 1936-06-22 3 Tamil's Story Of Find Disbelieved 1 Alagan a male Tamil was fined $30 or one month imprisonment by Mr. H. A. L. Luckham, the Penang Police Magistrate, on Saturday for stealing one hurricane I lamp, property of the Municipality, Penang, 1 at the Gladstone Road coolie lines,117 words
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Article130 1936-06-22 3 ORGANISATION TO CEASE IMMEDIATELY Dublin, June 20. The Free State Government have formally declared that the Irish Republican Army is an illegal organisation and have prohibited the parades arranged for Sunday. A Government statement declares that “the methods and activities of the organisation styling itself the Irish130 words
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Article, Illustration13 1936-06-22 3 Mr. De Valera strongly supports MrAnthony Eden’s attitude towards sanctions against Italy13 words
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Advertisement170 1936-06-22 3 Will Ulf T I yrs y I I i «C 1 iWtNS I BEDSHEETS I i SUPERIOR QUALITY FULLY I I I BLEACHED COTTON. WELL I HEMMED. SATISFACTORY I UALITY CR 14 FULL BODIED B f AND LURABLE. I I SIZES 64” X 100,” 90” x 100” I ?COTTON BLANKETS170 words
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785 1936-06-22 4 Detective Traffic Branches Win Area Championship D. SUPPIAH AGAIN CHAMPION ATHLETE FINE weather favoured the Penang Police Sports, which weic held on Saturday on the Espanade but the going was inclined to be heavy owing to the morning’s rain. There was therefore no outstanding785 words
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Article172 1936-06-22 4 Unauthorised Spectators At Football Match (F¥3m Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 20. While an official of Selangor Club rushed round smacking gate-crashers with his open hand as they crawled under the canvas an urgent call was put through for 50 extra police to stem the172 words
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Article112 1936-06-22 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, June 19. The members of the Kedah Chinese New Club entertained the Chinese Olympic Team to a farewell dinner last night at Pekan China. Dinner over, Mr. Lim Ewe Siang, President of the Kedah Chinese New Club expressed the best wishes of112 words
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Article27 1936-06-22 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, June 20. Mr. C. O. Lim, Assistant Official Assignee in Singapore, is being transferred to the Penang Bankruptcy Office.27 words
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Article144 1936-06-22 4 Amar Nath Sent Back “DISCIPLINARY MEASURE” London, Juns 21. Amar Nath, the Indian Test cricketer, was sent back to India by boat yesterday "as a disciplinary measure.’* "The matter now rests with the Indian Board of Control,” stated Mr. BrittainJones, the manager of the Indians. Beyond this144 words
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Article186 1936-06-22 4 But Loses To Singapore By 5—2 MALAYA CUP TIE (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, June 20. Singapore gave away two goals to Malacca in the Malaya Cup tie. This was the climax to a generally disappointing display in which only a few Singapore players were186 words
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Article64 1936-06-22 4 Boat Carrying Human Contraband Capsizes Tokio, June 19, A message from Seoul reports that a small motorboat crammed with 120 Koreans from South Korea and bound for Kyushu capsized in a heavy sea. A dozen were picked up by Korean fishermen. The occupants of the motorboat64 words
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Article64 1936-06-22 4 The following ties in the P.R.C. tennis tournament have been arranged for today and tomorrow:— TODAY Men’s Singles Handicap Plus 3 A.S. Willweber vs plus 15 V. H. Lunberg. V TOMORROW Mixed Doubles Handicap 30.2 Miss Y. Carrier and D. A. Campbell vs —5 Miss Jeremiah and T.64 words
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Article408 1936-06-22 4 Hindu Sabha Forwards Play Well SECOND DIVISION SOCCER MATCH The second division fixture in the Penang Football Association League between the Hindu Sabha and the Excise Recreation Club was played on Saturday on the Data Kramat ground and resulted in a win for the Hindus by four408 words
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Article128 1936-06-22 4 London, June 20. The following are the c’ose of piay scores in English cricket today M.C.C. 333 (Hendren 98, Edrich 114). Oxford 87 for four wickets. At Lord’s. Indians 226. Surrey 154 for three wickets (Sandham 85 not out). At the Ova’. Derbyshire 280 for six wickets128 words
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Article38 1936-06-22 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, June 20. The wedding took place at St. Andrew’s Cathedral today of Captain D. R. Bannerman, of the Ho Hong Steamship CTTapany, end Miss F. L. Hack, of Western Aust ra-38 words
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Article1580 1936-06-22 5 Suggested Bill To Curb Them QUESTION OF JURIES Libel actions, which Lord Justice Maugham recently described as “gold digging operations,” were discussed in private last week at the Empire Press Union Conference in London. Mr. Kenneth Henderson, manager of the Legal Department of Associated Newspapers, Ltd.,1,580 words
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Article200 1936-06-22 5 PICKED R.A.F. PILOT TO MAKE ATTEMPT An officer of the R.A.F. is shortly to be picked by the Air Ministry for the first attempt to reach the stratosphere in an airplane. A secret new high-altitude airplane is now being completed in a closed hangar of the Bristol200 words
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Article238 1936-06-22 5 Inquiry Into Death Of Their Father Three brothers appreaed on Saturday before the Penang Coroner, Mr. H. A. L. Luckham to give evidence concerning their father, Rama Iyer, who was found dead in his bedroom in 26, Gopeng Road Penang, on June 6. Inspector Dodds conducted238 words
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Article48 1936-06-22 5 London, June 20. Chinese twins. Yu Chung-Hsi and Yu Ho-Hsi, formerly students of St. John’s, Shanghai, and first' year men at Trinity, Cambridge, passed in Economic Tripos, part one, the former in class two, division two, and the latter in the third class. Reuter.48 words
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Article42 1936-06-22 5 S Tokio, Saturday. It is announced that Miss Amy Katherine Clive, daughter of the British Ambassador, Sir Robert Clive, will be married to Mr. G.W. Harrison, Third Secretary at the British Embassy, on July 2 at St. Andrew.42 words
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Article144 1936-06-22 5 FATHER AND SON HEAVILY FINED Ipoh, June 20. Dr. V. W. W. S. Purcell, the Ipoh first magistrate, today delivered judgment in the case in which Lau Lian Bok, his wife and their son were charged with fraudulently transferring property, and /or abetting the offence, in144 words
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Article74 1936-06-22 5 Pleading guilty to a charge of having smuggled 274 pounds of Javanese and Siamese tobacco into Singapore by sampan, a young Chinese named Lee Kiam Hiang was on Saturday fined $600 or seven months’ rigorous imprisonment in default by Mr. L B Gibson, Criminal District74 words
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Article64 1936-06-22 5 Taiping. Mr. Chew Kok Thye, who was recently made a Justice of the Peace, Perak, waa feted by the committee members of the Kuing-Chow Hooi Kuan, Taiping. There was a large gathering present at both the tea and dinner parties. Two Chinese wayangs were staged for the benefit64 words
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Article190 1936-06-22 5 JAPANESE HEAVILY FIRED Before Mr. L. B. Gibson, Criminal District Judge, Singapore, Saito Matsui, a undergo two months’ imprisonment in default for having imported undergo two months’ for having imported “Bull Dog” hydraulic brake fluid with a counterfeit trade mark which was an imitation of and Phipps’190 words
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Article133 1936-06-22 5 The Istana Kampong Glam was gaily decorated when a large and distinguished gathering attended a tea party on Saturday given ‘by thei Muslim community in honour of Capt. Noor Mohammed Hashim being appointed an unofficial member of the Legislative Council. Among those present were:— Mr. J. A.133 words
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Article184 1936-06-22 5 HEROIC SERVICE DURING WAR v Lille, Saturday. A war memorial has been unveiled here to the heroism of 20,000 carrier pigeons,, belonging to the French, British and the United States armies, that were killed while rendering service during the Great War. Some of these birds achieved184 words
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Article42 1936-06-22 5 London, Saturday. The degree of Doctor of Philosophy has been conferred at Cambridge on the Venerable P. Vajiranana Thera, who is thus the first Buddhist monk to study for and pass the examination at an English University —Reuter.42 words
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Article75 1936-06-22 5 Ipoh, Saturday. As the result of the inquest on Sabiab. binti Salleh, the coroner returned a verdict that the cause of death was strangulation and that she was murdered by a person unknown. The woman was found dead in her home I when her husband returned75 words
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Miscellaneous619 1936-06-22 6 PACKED HOUSES NIGHTLY! ~i HUHMIOS TURNED SWAT AT EVERY PERFORMANCE! H.U ..J >, ®*v fTk SEASON EXTENDED TILL TOMORROW. XT wrong is wrong M«n—. /f33a «V* JX andshe chose the evil AUP i C5 HP T7 She’s got to A. J A 3 I I "TONIGHT I1T&"930~]r TOMORROW 2.45 —9.30619 words
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Article, Illustration332 1936-06-22 7 Vital Defence Problems Studied OFFICERS OF LAND, SEA AND AIR FORCES MEET Major-general w. g. Commanding, Malaya, commanding officers of the iniantiy battalions, artillery and other units stationed n Singapoie and representatives of the Navy and Royal Air Force, Singapore, have been332 words
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Article179 1936-06-22 7 AMAZING SCENES (AT ALDERSHOT TATTOO London, June 20. A .revere thunderstorm lasting more than two hours broke over London at ten o’clock last night following a day of exceptional heat. Violent rain drenched theatre-goers on their way home. Some material damage was done by lightning but179 words
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93 1936-06-22 7 The following new bocks have been revived at the Library:— The African Witch, by Joyce Cary, The \nnual Register, 1935., Edited by M. i:, tein. Bali and Angkor, by Geoffrey •arer. Detective Ben, by J. J- Far jeon Dr. Ibrahim, by John Knittel.93 words
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Article478 1936-06-22 7 Mr. Eden's Action Defended CONSERVATIVES SPLIT London. June 20. The procedure which would be adopted i for ending sanctions against Italy if the British Government’s view is accepted at Geneva, is discussed in the press. It is assumed that a date will be fixed by a478 words
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319 1936-06-22 7 Chinese Charged In Singapore MURDEROUS OUTRAGE IN THE STRAITS RECALLED A Chinese named Tan Kim Khoy, who was arrested in Singapore early on Thursday by the Hokkien branch of the Detective Branch, was charged in the police court, Singapore, on Friday with piracy against319 words
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Article117 1936-06-22 7 Released From Rocks Quite Easily London, June 20. The Herzcgin Cecile, the famous baruue which ha.7 been trapped on the rocks on the Devcn coast. near Se.lcombe, for nearly two months, was pulled off by tugs last night and was towed to Salcombe after having been lightened117 words
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Advertisement222 1936-06-22 7 B B iBl 1 J I ’j H The Star WMt ffimg j||p|i| I Si H of the Fĕte B Br Aot by her beauty, but by p SHE I h er subtle attractiveness and I ASjjl I charm, enhanced and under- Tvw Im N- I lined by the alluring222 words
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Article472 1936-06-22 8 Anon-member perusing the fuff report of the Subordinate Civil Service Benefit Fund is bound to be a little confused. The Fund has been in existence for 14 years. Up till Friday night the Fund paid out a most generous scale of death benefits, ranging from472 words
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Article250 1936-06-22 8 EVEN although sanctions are m-e raised, Italy’s conquest of Abyssinia will not be en tirely free from embarrassment. A' telegram from Djibouti published on another page confirms the opinion expressed some time ago in these columns that Signor Mussolini would experience great difficulty in bringing i the whole250 words
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Article53 1936-06-22 8 Mr. M. C. Hay, M.A. Cantab L.L.B. (Middle Temple) takes Mr. B. F. Bridge’s place T.s thq new District Court Judge and 1st. Magistrate, Penang. He took the cath oefcre Mr. H. A. L. Luckbfiffi, the second magistrate, this morning. His duties commence immediately. Mr. Hay speaks53 words
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Article38 1936-06-22 8 The King will spend bi.- summer holiday on the Riviera. He has rented a chateau near Cannes. This is the first time for many years that a reigning monarch has spent a holiday abroad.—British Radio.38 words
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Article659 1936-06-22 8 A Kampong Red-Letter Day —The New Ayer Hitam —A Thrilling Rescue —The Eclipse which Did nt —The Big Figh t CHANCE took my footsteps yesterday afternoon to Paya Terubang, a hamlet in a valley at the foot of the hill beyond Ayer Hitam. For miles around and659 words
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Article332 1936-06-22 8 15 Denominations But Only One Design The uual weekly meeting of the Penang Stamp Club was held yesterday at the new premises of the Chinese Merchants' Club, l Hutton Lane, Penang. Dr. Victor F. I T. Chan presided. The chairman asked the meeting to think ever and332 words
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Article99 1936-06-22 8 Small-Pox On Rohna Recalled After being in quarantine for nine days, over 1,000 deck pas enger'- and state-aided labourers from India, landed in Penang on Saturday. They arrived by the B.I. Rohna last Thursday but were immediately sent to the Quarantine Station, Pulau Jerejak, as a99 words
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Advertisement42 1936-06-22 8 "LUXORE" FAMOUS HANDKERCHIEFS A Necessity to the Stylish Genf/emo” -J**® ji 3k w «a jl i 7 AND "LUXETTE” FOR THE LADIES. :o: OBTAINABLE SOLE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG Singapore, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur. {■■■BVIDKIEIHKICIBU. ■©an naw a n w r42 words
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Obituary26 1936-06-22 8 DEATH FORREST.—On June 12. 1936. at Bedford, Arthur Oswald Murray Forrest, dearly loved husband of Alice Forrest, laXe Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China. 626 words
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Article288 1936-06-22 9 Open To Chinese Boys At B.M. High School REGULATIONS FOR AWARD The regulations for the Soon Ah Lee scholarship open to Chinese students attending Bukit Mertajam High School are announced in the current issue of the Government Gazette. The scholarship fund consists of a capital sum288 words
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Article125 1936-06-22 9 To Play Several Matches At Rangoon The Chinese football team travelling to Berlin for the World Olympics left Penang on Saturday by the s.s “Elephanta” for Rangoon where they will play a number of matches. From Rangoon they will go to Calcutta and Bombay, where they125 words
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Article132 1936-06-22 9 DANISH CONSUL FLIES HOME Fiying home to Copenhagen the Danish Consul at Hong Kong, Mr. K. Neckelman, passed through Penang this week-end. Mr. Neckelman’s long flight began in Hong Kong last Friday when he caught the Dorado for Penang. He reached here on132 words
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Article268 1936-06-22 9 SINGAPORE BOXING Sato Oyf-Generalled In Very Dull Bout Riichi Sato, the Japanese welterweight who made such a good showing against Yeung Frisco recently, failed to come up to expectations when matched with the veteran Frenchman, Aime Raphael, at the New World stSSium, Singapore, last night. Raphael's crowding268 words
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Article198 1936-06-22 9 At Singapore This Week PENANG WORKS TO BE SHOWN Today two artists will leave for Singapore by s.s. Keuah to attend the fi st rt exhibition by the Societe des Artistes Chinois cn June 26, 27 and 29 at the Yeung Woman's Christian Asscciat.on, They are Mr.198 words
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Article232 1936-06-22 9 I Mayfield—A.C.S. Union Match Still Unfinished The badminton match between the A.C.S. Union and the Mayfield Badminton Party consisting cf five doubles and five singles, after two day’s play, is still unfinished. Five doubles and one singles have so far I been played, and Mayfield is now leading232 words
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Article66 1936-06-22 9 London, June 20. The turnover of the Racecourse Betting Control Board’s totalisators last year was £6.149,253- —over £1,000,000 more than in 1934. The operating result.?, of the year show a surplus of £261.099, or £99,029 more than in 1934. Out of surplus the Board made grants amounting66 words
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Article126 1936-06-22 9 Remarkable Results In Music Examinations The results of the music examinations just held by a representative of the Trinity College of Music should prove an encouragement *o the youthful candidates of Pensionnat Notre Dame, Cameron Highlands, which presented nine pupils all cf whom were successful, seven126 words
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Article84 1936-06-22 9 Ties For The Week The following ties have been arranged TODAY Men’s Doubles:—E. Reimann and A. II. Wect vs. E. T. M. Lias and M. G. Calder. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24 Men’s Doubles —T. A. Wemyss ana R. N. Elliot vs. E. James and A. Risoe. THURSDAY,84 words
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Article122 1936-06-22 9 ZIN:— SATURDAY TODAY London —Spot) .£181.0.0 No market London—-(3 months) .£179.10.0 No market Singapore $89.57 $90.25 Business Dene Penang $89.87% $90.37% Bumneaa Done Buyers no sellers 25 tons COPRA.—( Sufldrted) 10 black peppeb 9 0 o iUBBF.fi Lo-xdoa 7i s s d Closed New York IgigcfG) 15%c(G) Singapore-Spot122 words
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Article, Illustration155 1936-06-22 9 KING GEORGE AT THE W HELL OF “BITANNIA”—The most famous racing yacht in history, ‘•Britannia,” King George’s racing cutter, is to be scuttled at sea. Orders to this effect have been given bv King Edward. At present the “Britannia” is lying on the slipway155 words
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Article141 1936-06-22 9 Chicago, June 20. Jesse Owens, the American negro, broke the world' eccrd for 100 m“tres in 10 210 seconds. The previous figures were 10 310 seconds established by Percy Williams in Canada in 1930. Owers’ performance will not stand as he was .aided by a wind the141 words
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Advertisement224 1936-06-22 9 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS PUBLIC HOLIDAY NOTICE In view of the Kings Birthday I arade in Penang, our store will not open The Exchange Banks will tomorrow (Tuesday). j Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd. be closed on Tuesday, June Penang. 23, 1936, which has been pro- claimed a Public Holiday. (BIRTHDAY OF HIS224 words
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2430 1936-06-22 10 MONETARY SECURITY OTHER BENEFITS OF NEW AGREEMENT larger dividend and lower dues The annual general meeting of the Suez Canal Company was held in Paris on June B. M. le Marquis de Vogue (chairman of the Board of Directors) in the2,430 words
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Article617 1936-06-22 10 SATISFACTORY REDUCTION IN COSTS The second ordinary general meeting of 1 Ampat Tin Dredging, Ltd., w’as held in 1 London on June 11. Capt. Oliver Lyttelton, D.S.O., M.C. (the chairman of the company), presided, and in moving the adoption of the report and accounts, said that the617 words
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Article236 1936-06-22 10 t A Warning To Malaya j (From Our Own. Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 20. "There are worse things for this country than the abandonment of tin restriction and one of those things would be to sign up hard and fast for .another five years on terms236 words
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Advertisement556 1936-06-22 10 HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING > CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hong Kong.) The Liability of members is limited to the extent tad in manner prescribed ty Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Head Office HONG KONG. Authorised Capital $5O,OOO,O0C Issued and Fully paid up $20,UOO,OOC Reserve Funds Sterling 6,500,000556 words
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Article1271 1936-06-22 11 DIMINUTION OF TOURIST TRAFFIC IN PENANG "Another factor governing our turnover is the increasing, and, I may say, somewhat unfair competition of the clubs which are not subject to any resti ictions as to the hours which they may keep open, pay no licences, and are1,271 words
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Article182 1936-06-22 11 DETAILS OF CAPITAL RECONSTRUCTION At an extraordinary general meeting, held immediately following the annual 1 meeting, in Singapore on Friday, shareholders of Jesselton Ice end Power Company Ltd. gave their approval to a scheme j for the reduction of the company’s capital. This company’s nominal capital182 words
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Article170 1936-06-22 11 Buyers Seller* TIN Ayer Weng 1.40 1.45 B. Selangor 65 67% Hitam 40 42% Hong Fatt 75 80 Jelebu 75 80 Johan 25 27% Klang River 1.75 1.85 Kuchai 67% 72% Lukut 92 97 Vz North Taiping 50 52% Rahman Hyd. 90 95 Rantau Ordy. 60 65c170 words
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Article185 1936-06-22 11 Buyers Sellers RUBBER: I 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 1.45c Chenderiangs 13 3 13|9 Hitams 40 45c185 words
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Article72 1936-06-22 11 False Information To Pawnbroker Alleged Man, alias Daun was charged with wilfully giving false information to a pawnbroker, Chin Ah KoW of Chop “Mun Goon” in respect of a diamond ring which he offered for pawn, appeared before Mr. H. A. L. Luckham, the Police Magistrate, Penang, on72 words
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Article152 1936-06-22 11 LEAN CO. TODAYS OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING A. Wengs 1.37% 1.45 Batu Selangors 64 68 Jelebus 73 77 Johans 22 26 K. Lanjuts 16 3 16 9 Laruts 8 6 9 0 North Taipings 50 54c Pungahs 18>3 19 0 Rahmans 90 94 Renong Cons. 20 0 21|0 Raubs152 words
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Article305 1936-06-22 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Saturday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TINS Ampats 4:0 4,6 4 1% 47 .c I Ayer Wengs 1.37% 1.42% 1.37% 1.42 %ex B. Selangors 62% 65 64 67 Hong Fatts 74 76 76 79 Jelepangs 14305 words
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29 1936-06-22 11 has I been appointed director of music at Oundle School, and will succeed Dr. Spurling next September.29 words
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34 1936-06-22 11 A small herd of reindeer —a bull and three cows —has been added to the collec- tion at the Zoological Park, Edinburgh. The herd is the gift of Chr. Salvesen and Co., of Leith.34 words
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Article120 1936-06-22 11 London, June 20. RUBBER: (Friday) Steady. Spot 7f buyers, 7, 7 sellers. July Sept. 7% buyers, 7% sellers. Oct. Dec. 7-jff buyers, sellers. Jan. March 7A buyers, 7% sellers. New York 15.74 cts. United Kingdom Stocks, London 58,886 tons Liverpool 68,480 tens OOPRA Straits S.D. to Rotterdam120 words
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Article128 1936-06-22 11 I London on Previously Latest Paris 76 17 64 76 11 64 New York 5.02% 5.011?, Montreal 5.03 5.03% Brussels 29.71 29.69 Geneva 15.48 15.44% Amsterdam 7.42 7.41 Milan 64 63 Berlin 12.46% 12.45 I Prague 121% 121% I Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% I Oslo 19.90128 words
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Advertisement182 1936-06-22 11 Monday, 22nd June, J 936. Wembley Cabaret GRAND GALA KING'S BIRTHDAY BALL DANCING 8.30 P.M. 1 A-M. BAR EXTENSION TO 1 AM. VAUDEVILLE By Lily Tan. FREE DISTRIBUTION OF BALLOONS, STREAMERS, HATS, ETC., ETC. ADMISSION $1. N.B. —For tonight only—8.30 p.m. —9.30 p.m.—No Concession Coupons. TABLE RESERVATIONS— ’PHONE 485 I182 words
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444 1936-06-22 12 Most people have heard of King Robert Bruce, although it is possible that an insignificant spider has done more for his fame and abiding popularity than all the battles he ever fought. Robert Burns has also contributed to the immortality of Bruce in what has been444 words
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393 1936-06-22 12 The following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the wees IN PORTS S.S. “HOSANG” from Calcutta. Sais same day for Singapore, Hongkong, Kobe and Osaka. S.S. “PREUSSEN” from Hamburg, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Port Said Colombo Sails same day for Port Swettennam Singapore,393 words
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Article42 1936-06-22 12 Today at the “Esplanade” from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. March—Old Comrades—Teike. i Overture— Marco Spada—Auber. I Selection—The Rose. Of England— Hume. Waltz—September— Godin. Fantasia—Festival Of Empire Macken-zie-Rogan Patrol—Cock O*the North —Came. N.B. (There win be no performance cm Tuesday.)42 words
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Miscellaneous669 1936-06-22 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES B.B.C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY TRANSMISSION 2 08,1 21.58 Mels. (18.93 metres). OSO 17.79 Mr's. (16.86 metres). 6.20 p.m.—Big Ben. Haydn Heard and tiia Band, from the West End Cinema. Birmingham. Chop Sticks (Charrosin). Knick-Knacks on the Mantel (Rito). Selection, Do you Remember? (arr. Lewink 6.35—“English Humorists,” No.669 words
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Miscellaneous422 1936-06-22 12 lageoise (Popper) 8.20 p.m. —Green- wich time signal at 1 p.m. The news and i announcements. 8.40 p.m. The BBC. Dance Orchestra.* directed by Henry Hal.. 9.05 p.m. —Close down. TRANSMISSION 3 The following programmes may be interrupted for commentaries on the Lawn Tennis Championships from Wimbledon. 9.20 p.m.—Big. Ben.422 words
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Miscellaneous389 1936-06-22 12 and Fugue in D Minor (Bach —Tausig). 2) “Melody” (Gluck— Sgambati) 3) “Waltz in C Sharp Minor” op64 No. 2 (Chopin). 4) “Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 (Liszt). 7.30 —Children’s Hour. 1) Story—When the Queen Came to Tea. 2) First Competition, names of winners announced. 3) Recorded Nursery Rhymes. 7.55—Messrs. Kennedy389 words
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Miscellaneous650 1936-06-22 12 7.35 Greetings to listeners in Australia. 7.40 Concert of light music (continued). 8.20 p.m.—Sign off DJA and DJB. 8.25 p.m. Call DJA, DJB, DJN. 8.30 Greetings to listeners in the “Far East.” 8.35 News and economic review in German. 8.50—Hitler Youth: Composers in the Hitler Youth: George Blumensaat 9.05 p.m.650 words
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Miscellaneous328 1936-06-22 12 provement of unhealthy low areas. By Bhuban Mohan Mukherjee. 5.36 —Prafullabala. 5.46 —Sailesh Datta Gupta. 6.1— Story by Sourindra Mohan Mukherjee. 6.16—Suren Chakravarty. 6.31 —Comic talk by Azit Chatterjee. 6.41 p.m.— Light Bengali songc by Gopal Sen Gupta. 7.1 p.m.—News bulletin in English. 7.16 A light variety programme from the328 words
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Miscellaneous313 1936-06-22 12 f I (mezzo-soprano >: songs. 10.40 p.m. News in Italian. TOMORROW ĕ 9.20 pjn.—News in English. 9.35 p.m. Summary of News in Chinese. Concert by Cesarina Buonerba (piano), Maria Fiori j (violin) and Luigi Paci (flute). 0 j 10.40 p.m. —News in Italian. ZBW— HONGKONG a 1 Wavelength: 34.29 m.313 words
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Article410 1936-06-22 13 An Erroneous Policy UNITED STATES COMMITTEE’S RECOMMENDA TIONS T) ETTER working conditions and increased pay for seamen, together with a general revision of maritime laws, are recommended in a report issued by the United Stalos Safety at Sea Committee. A sea career has little to offer the410 words
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Article186 1936-06-22 13 Opening Of St. Lawrence Navigation Season Due to the importance the port of Montreal plays in relation to the export and import trade of Canada, particular interest is taken every year in the opening of navigation The Port Authority of Montreal presents a gold-headed cane each186 words
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Article374 1936-06-22 13 Company Anxious To Take Advantage Of Present Cheap Prices j New tonnage is understood to be conl templated by the Canadian Pacific Rail- way Co. Officials in London, would neither confirm nor deny a report j to this effect, but one in close touch with374 words
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194 1936-06-22 13 Presentation On The Athlone Castle On the bridge of the new Union-Castle vessel Athlone Castle, the Deputy-Mayor of Southampton, Councillor G.A. Waller, presented apprentice R.J. Taylor and deck boy V W J Gordon with King’s Certificates for marked efficiency and progress while in training at194 words
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Article202 1936-06-22 13 Findings In Board Of Trade Inquiry The report of the Court of Inquiry into the circumstances attending the loss at sea of the steamer Sheaf Brook on November 29, 1935, has been issued by the Board of Trade. To the 27 questions put by the Beard202 words
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Advertisement706 1936-06-22 13 1dM I rulRMCI* VeaneM. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Learo Due (in conjunction with Giea A Shine Uns) Penan* Landon C. DEUCALION. Mars, L’don, R’dam H’burg G’gow June 26 July 23 RADNORSHIRE L’don. R’dam, Hamburg, Middlesboro and Antwerp. July 4 Aug. 5 _A. PATROCLUS. Mars. L’don, R’dam Glasgow July 10 Aug.706 words
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Advertisement129 1936-06-22 13 TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. p rom Arrive Arrive Penang Marseilles New York July 2 PRES. POLK July 29 Aug. 11 July 16 PRES. ADAMS Aug. 12 Au?. 25 July 30 PRES. HARRISON Aug. 26 Sept. 8 p A wonderful opportunity to visit Cairo en route. PACIFIC SERVICE. Have you travelled129 words
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Advertisement567 1936-06-22 13 A" Jfautf -v f i tar. A^rSnfij wt e P and BRITISH INDIA Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., undo/ Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenham, contract with His Majesty’s Government Ma’acca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S “MATA HARI” June 2G Outwards from London for China567 words
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1486 1936-06-22 14 DISMISSED BY CHINESE FOR 101 RUNS C. R. C. Declare At 3 For 165; Cheow Teik s Fast 54 With one of the strongest batting sides it has fielded this season the Penang Sports Club made a very poor showing in its match at1,486 words
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Article383 1936-06-22 14 Good Stand By Liang Kheng And Thoon Tuck WEAK FIELDING On the Esplanade yesterday a match between the Penang Recreation Club and the Marathons ended in a draw, time intervening at an interesting stage. The Marathons had lost six wickets for 34 when Tai Liang Kheng383 words
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Article38 1936-06-22 14 LOUIS SCHMELING FIGHT Each Received $140,000 P It is announced that Louis and Schmeling received about $140,006 each. The attendance receipts amounted to $399,000 and the gross receipts $600,000 of which $52,000 is for broadcasting and film lights.—Reuter.38 words
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Article134 1936-06-22 14 Perak Club Wins By 5 Points To 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taipmg, June 21. The following are the results of the inter-club golf match played over the Taiping Club course todey between the Perak Golf Club and the Ipoh Golf Club: IPOH Kenion and Dr.134 words
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Article77 1936-06-22 14 TEAM FOR FIRST TEST AT LORD'S London, June 21. The England team for the First Test Match, against All-India at Lord’s on June 27 will be selected from the following G. O. ALLEN (Midlesex) (Capt.). R. E. S. WYATT (Warwickshire) R. W. V. ROBINS (Middlesex) M. J.77 words
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Article259 1936-06-22 14 Britain Beaten By Eight Goals To Six Hurlingham, June 20. In the Westchester Cup America beat Britain by eight goals to six and retained the trc/>hy. The weather was very hot and there was a crowd of 12,000. In the first chukker Hughes, the lefthander, scored259 words
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Article237 1936-06-22 14 Goh Boon Kum Still Leading Goh Boon Kum. Jefferson Cup holder and winner of the Khoo Sian Ewe Cup, looks ac if he will be champion again this year as he is already in a strong position in the championship events of the Chinese Swimming Club competitions.237 words
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Article29 1936-06-22 14 Forrest Towns, of University of Georgia, did 110 metres hurdles at Chicago on Saturday in 14 l|10 sec., beating Percy Beard’s word record of 14 1]5 sec.29 words
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Advertisement888 1936-06-22 14 Acid In Your Blood Kilk HeaMh and Vigour Kidneys OsraOy Blame There Is nothing- that can so quickly Acid is bound to stay there unless th* undermine your health, strength and Kidneys function properly. ene-"y as an excess of Acid in your Chemists and doctors in over 85 dif-; Blood888 words
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1508 1936-06-22 15 Features Of Saturday’s Races At Kuala Lumpur CONCLUDING DAY OF SKYE MEETING (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 20. A SERIES of close finishes and upsets were the features of the concluding day of the Selangor Turf Club Skye Meeting, which from every1,508 words
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Article, Illustration141 1936-06-22 15 Schmeling’s Great Fistic Come-Back TO FIGHT BRADDOCK FOR WORLD TITLE BACK from the fistic grave to which almost every sports writer had assigned him came Max Schmeling battering the mighty Louis to pulp within 12 rounds yesterday. He thus became the long-await-ed “white hope.” It is141 words
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Advertisement478 1936-06-22 15 NEW PACE 'JAY' FENCING An ideal and most economical fence lor rubber estates as a protection against pig and deer w Pte. and for use on mines, comtisfcnr 845 pounds, railways, etc. 9 J I 7 xZ "ZZLflHHHHKL r- r =S=1 3 rf B\*A /f I Ita m |!j| p478 words
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Article, Illustration51 1936-06-22 16 Some of the crowd which watched the marathon battle between Miss Stammers and Miss Jacobs TERRIFIC TUSSLE of Miss Kay Stammers (left) and Miss Helen Jacobs, respective England and America first strings, in the first Wightman Cup '--’ngles match at Wimbledon. The Britsh girl won 12-10,51 words
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Article, Illustration32 1936-06-22 16 SHEIK SIR HAMAD BIN ISA AL KHALIFAH, the ruler of Bahrein in the Persian Gulf (right), on his arrival at Victoria for a short stay in London.32 words
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Article, Illustration36 1936-06-22 16 T. Page, the dirt-track racing driver, in his “Jameson Special the first supercharged two-stroke sports car ever manufactured. The smallness of ibis racer makes it nearly a case of all driver and no car!36 words
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Article, Illustration56 1936-06-22 16 THIS IS HOW some little Londoners enjoy their time away from the schoolroom. Stories of adventure, as tol l by a Chelsea Pensioner a great favourite with children in the Park Left: Another merry little party in St. James Park tound film star loan Bennett56 words