Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 June 1938

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 150. Vol. XCVI. SATURDAY, JUNE 25, 1938. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 251 1 ECONOMIC SITUATION DISTURBING JAPANESE CABINET’S PLANS THE JAPANESE CABINET. ACCORDING TO REPORTS RECEIVED TODAY. IS SERIOI SLY DISTURB ED AT THE ECONOMIC SITUATION OF JAPAN. PRIMARILY DUE TO ENOKMOI S EXPENDITI KES ON THE CHINA WAR. At a meeting yesterday t he Cabinet resolved to
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  • 25 1 z Thomas who, according to "ii ;apor> message this morning, has appointed a Knight of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem.
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  • 77 1 Street was firm and active. Rente’. June 24. The Stock Exchange i- ronger and more active, industrials r -r.:.„ in all-round advance. -.tionals reflected sustained strength, ar- Wall Street rubbers and base met.-..- ->■ aied to higher commodity prices for oils, c.m_ shares were quiet. but firmly
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  • 66 1 Re .ter Vmerica To Build At Once .-fur.gton, June 24.—After visiting Roosevelt, Admiral Leahy, Chief iva; Operations, expressed the belief four new battleships were contemgiit i, these to be approximately 35,000 tons each. He added that the Navy would ask for b d jn nid-July, in the
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  • 433 1 t—B.OW. L ndon, June 24. —An interesting debate in the House of Commons today on the votes for the Ministry of Labour.»and d Unemployment Assistant Board. Mr Amery called attention to the situaL'H disclosed in the last report of the i that needs —assessed
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  • 31 1 Singapore, June 24.—As cholera exists in Macao in an epidemic state, Sir Shenton Thomas has brought Macao under the provisions of the Quarantine and Prevention of Disease Ordinance.
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  • 60 1 Reuter. America Out Of Bombing Inquiry Paris, June 24. Mr. Bullit, the American Ambassador, has informed M. Bonnet tiiat the American Government is anxious to stand aside from the Spanish con flict, and therefore replied negatively to the Anglo-French suggestion that an American delegate should sit on the international
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  • 40 1 Reuter France Denies Rumour Paris. June 24.—French diplomatic circles emphatically deny a report that the French Government has informed London that, in the event of Japanese landing on Hainan Island. France will land an equal number of troops.—Reuter.
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  • 24 1 .4zi air mail picture from Spain, showing weary soldiers resting in their trenches fust before the commencement of a battle.
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  • 95 1 consideration of British Government.—B. o. vv. By British Government London, June 24. Sir Robert Hodgson, the British Agent in Burgos who has been directed to return to London to consult with the Government on the situation arising from repeated bombing of British ships, is expected to arrive
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  • 68 1 The Postmaster General’s Department of the Commonwealth of Australia advises that the present l|4d. postage stamp portraying the head of King George V will be replaced on Ist July next by one featuring the head of King George VI. The new stamp will be of similar size
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  • 88 1 Reuter New Order In Vienna Vienna, June 24- All owners of factories in Vienna, including Jewish employers, must dismiss non-Aryan employees by July 1, according to orders issued today as a result of a new measure, together with previous anti-Jewish measures. Practically al! Jews in Vienna
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  • 302 1 Health Officer’s A ttaek (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, June 24. The most outspoken and ruthless attack on Singapore’s housing policy heard here for the last twenty years is made by Dr. P. S. Hunter, the Municipal Health Officer, in his annual report published today.
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  • 86 1 Reuter. Berlin. June 24. Dissatisfaction is felt by Austrian Nazis at their treatment since the Anschluss, and there are constant rumours that the Austrians consider they bore the brunt of the struggle with Schuschnigg. but that the German Nazis were given most of the big positions.
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    • 61 1 SECOND TEST At close of play yesterday. Englavtd had made lfo9 for 5 in the second Test at Lord's against the Australians. Hammond's score was 210 not out. A full report of the day's play and comments btf C. B. Fry. Jack Hobbs, P. G. Fender, and E. M. Willings,
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  • 475 2 Wireman Dies In Hospital MISADVENTURE VERDICT BY CORONER “The report was classified as a trivial offence. Enquiries were made to trace the ricksha-puller but he could not be traced. Even if he had been traced no actior would have been taken against him.” So said Inspector Roberts
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  • 156 2 New York, June 17. Pretty 21-years-old Rosemary Webster sacrificed a £200,000 inheritance today to marry Paul Gilson, a 23-years-old clerk earning £4 a week. She is the only child of Dr. David Webster, a well-known New York physician, but the marriage took place at the
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  • 149 2 London. June 16 -The memorial to King George V is to be erected on the original site in Abingdon Street, but the original amTth° r the |l memorial been scrapped and the smaller plan suggested by theboyaljme Art Commission has been mmj! 7;\ decided hy the
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  • 637 2 But Did Not Report To Police PUBLIC EXAMINATION OF INDIAN BANKRUPT That he had bought diamonds from Mr. Flinter, the Diamond Merchant, to have jewellery made for his wife and himself, but that he lost the stones and did not report the loss to
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  • 123 2 Stockholm, June 17. Upright as his youngest officer, King Gustav sat on horseback this evening to watch a big military parade in honour of his 80th birthday. Even former Communist leaders were among the hundreds of thousands wearing the special king's brooch bearing the emblem
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  • 581 2 Coroner’s Advice To School Authorities MORE CARE GENERAL SUPERVISION OF BOYS A verdict of death by misadventure was returned by Mr. K. A. Blacker, the Penang Coroner, yesterday morning when the inquest was resumed into the death of Tan Pek Cheow, a pupil of
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  • 159 2 A heroic attempt to save the life of a woman perched precariously on a narrow roof ledge 60ft. above a London street was made by John Tait (37), am unemployed warehouseman, of Barbel Street, Westminster Bridge Road, last week. The woman, Mrs. Fisher, aged about
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  • 95 2 London, June 17 —Sixty-year-old Harry Cuffley, of Mundella Read, Battersea, is disappointed. The “diamond” he found in his ounce of shag on Sunday was worth about £lO, he was told, and since Sunday he has not let his “stone” out of his possession. Yesterday he got expert
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  • 390 2 London, June 15—A pair of blue eyes in Dalada Malagawa. the Temple of the Tooth, at Kandy. Cevlon. has confirmed e British geneticist in his theories about physical characteristics being hereditary. He is Professor R. Ruggles Gates. of London University, recently returnee from
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  • 90 2 London, June 17 —A request for a blood test by Guardsman Sidney George Hewins, of the Coldstream Guards, who was summoned for a paternity order by Miss Phyllis Mary Shepherd, of East-crescent, Windsor, was refused at Windsor yesterday. Miss Shepherd said that she would not submit
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  • 82 2 Munich, June 17. Scenes of remarkable fervour, denoting the strength of Roman Catholicism, despite recent events in Germany, were witnessed here on the occasion of the Corpus Christi procession through the streets today. Some 15.000 Roman Catholics, nearly double the number of last year, took part, headed by
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    • 312 2 England now days across the r all the way by Empire Flyings t The big Empire flying-boats now leave Penang f Or land twice a week. They are the Last word in air-g>mg lux have a smokiug re-tan on board, a promenade deck, hot and served while you By. The
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  • 251 3 .—Reuter. 100 KILLED: MANY INJURED: ON TROOP TRANSPORT WORK Shanghai, June 24. Nearly 100 Japanese sailors and marines were killed, and a number injured, when a Japanese launch in the Yangtse struck a Chinese mine between Anking and Matang boom. 1
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  • 31 3 i .—Reuter. hmdon, June 24—George Owen was n-und guilty of receiving two Gainsbouth paintings, stolen from Chilham If on April 23. He was sentenced to years’ penal servitude.—Reuter.
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  • 99 3 Reuter. China W ill Repay Red Cross London, June 24"No country has more cause than China either for grateful thanks or anxious expectation as the International Red Cross meets in London for its 16th Conference,’’ says a message from President Lin Sen, of China, read by
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  • 148 3 .—Reuter. Public Schoolboy Acquitted Hong Kong, June 24. Pandemonium broke loose in court today when Able Seaman Edwin Moreland Dwyer, who was charged with the murder of Leading Seaman Robert Dickinson on board H. M. S. Dorsetshire, was acquitted Dwyer was very calm throughout the trial
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  • 144 3 5.—8.0. W. Funeral At Glamis On Montlay Noon J London, June 24—The funeral of the Queen’s mother, the Countess of Stra hmore, will take place at Glamis at nocn on Monday and will be attended by Theii Majesties, the King and Queen. At the same hour there
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  • 112 3 .—Reuter. Statement In Commons London, June 24. In Commons question time today, Mr. Oliver Stanley, replying to Mr. R T. D. Acland said that ten licenses have been issued in the last 12 months for export of war material to Japan. The last was dated Feb.
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  • 141 3 Thief Caught In The Act (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June 24. “I could not find work, so I planned to steal,” said a young Chinese named Cheng Wu Chan when charged with theft of a wristlet watch from a jeweller’s shop in Brewster-road, Ipoh.
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  • 84 3 Reuter. EVACUATION COSTS £2,250,000 London, June 24. —The non-inter-vention sub-committee met to decide how best to meet the bill of £2,250,000, the estimated cost of operating the scheme tor evacuation of foreigners from Spain. A communique issued later states that owing to great complexity of various parts
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  • 40 3 Reuter Recognised By Italy And Germany Berlin, June 24.—Herr von Ribbentrop has given formal recognition of Swiss neutrality in a note addressed to the Swiss Government. Similar recognition has been given to the Swiss Government by Italy —Reuter
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  • 97 3 Close Watch By Indian Government Simla, June 24.—The Government of India is carefully watching situation in the Waziristan where the general situation has received a setback because of the activities of a mystery Pir, believed to be a native of Damascus. Pir recently entered Waziristan with the intention
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  • 56 3 .—Reuter. Death Sentence On Jew Commuted Jerusalem, June 24—The Commander of the British forces has commuted sentence of death passed on a Jewish youth on June 3 for having been found carrying revolvers ammunition and bombs in April and being connected with the firing of shots at an
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  • 308 3 Purchases To Be Made In United Kingdom .—British Wireless. London, June 24. The text is issued today of the AngloTurkish Armaments Credit Agreement Bill, the purpose of which is to confirm and give effect (o the agreement between the British Government and the
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  • 113 3 .—Reuter. To Be Held in Seven Soviet Cities Moscow, June 24, An intensive air and chemical drill involving the entire civilian population will be carried out in seven strategic cities, Moscow, Leningrad, Kiev, Minsk, Baku, Vladivostok, Khabarovsk, between July 1 and Oct. 1 With the exception of Moscow
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    • 63 3 QUEEN’S NEXT WEEK VERY SOON The 44 Jungle Princess' I'’ 1 returns in a most exciting jungle picture r% er filmed W?BB fKo Piciovi! x ,n a iwnglo hell I U A IOiBS AA h 111 BoirpSl i |Mjg| RlliPlnOri ■TTIW .i, NORMAN lAU R o G IJI JI IPI
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  • 129 4 (From. Our Own Coi respondf nt > Sercm-ban. June 21. Mr. Justice J. Howard Pedloiv today proceeded to a house in Jara La te, Seremban, to record evidence in the rape charg> which was heard in camera at the Negri S< mbi lan Assizes. His Lordship
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  • 302 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Miss Armour. Matron of the Ipoh Hospital. has gone on transfer to Taluk Anson. Miss Bryant, Matron grade 1, has assumed duties as Matron of the Ipoh Hospital X. C. Sf. X. The engagement has been announced of Mr. Teoh Seng Khoon. second son of Mr. and Mrs.
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  • 222 4 Cynthia Ware, of Stanley-avenue, New Malden, Surrey, has puzzled doctors and psychologists for years. Cynthia, an accompliahed artist and pianist, fond of sport, brilliantly clever, has one big grudge. She hates the modem world and tries to run away from it. Or. four occasions in
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  • 501 4 Appeal By Dean Who Lost His Sight Through Measles (I roin Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 23. “Singapore must sooner or later start a propel 1) organised institution for the blind.” said Mr. Homer S. Wong, 8.A., 8., F.R.S.M.. blind dean of Peking
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  • 331 4 (From Our Own Correspondent» Singapore, June 23. An action by Khye Giap and Co., against the French firm of Hagemeyer Trading Co., Ltd. for the recovery of 83,500 damages on the ground of breach of contract was dismissed with costs yesterday by’ Mr. Jus tice Horne
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  • 276 4 MAKING IT TRULY INTERNATIONAL San Francisco: —Bringing the breath and flavour of the deep tropics across the blue Pacific to America, three of the East’s most colourful lands will portray to more than 20.000,000 people their charm and lure at the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition. They
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  • 108 4 kev We f nt ß'°a e year Old Francis John Rocthat ne a Jerforg°e U t ,d h neym n would n Q Af l er eir at Lifton. Devon parTy on Tt taXlCabS tO k the drive to Plymouth.' cr oss-Dartmoor WATCHED BY THOUSANDS ihen Rockey
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  • 278 4 Every one of Britain’s twelve million women over sixteen and under sixty-five is called on to join in civilian defence—by learning a special job to be done in case of air raids, or by learning to protect her family and care
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  • 293 4 Planter Pleads For More Attention (From Our Own Correspondent! Kuala Lumpur, June 22. In his maiden speech in the Selangoi State Council Mr. F. B. O’Malley, the prominent Kuala Selangor planter, found a sympathetic listener in the British Resident, Mr. S. W. Jones, when he
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  • 363 4 Stipendiary And ’Serious Problem* Juvenile crime, according to Mr. Horace Marshall, the Leeds stipendiary magistrate, has increased out of all proportion. Addressing a conference of magistrates, held in Leeds under the auspices of the Magistrates Association, he said that at present there was no adequate
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  • 157 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. June 22. Siam is one of the few countries with co-education in many of its schools and some observers claim the system is not working well. One critic states that the morals of the undergraduates are far from being satisfactory.
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  • 97 4 U.S. Super Fighter Los Angeles: A £400,000 corporation has been formed in Los Angeles to manufacture a super-speed fighting airplane w’hich will carry seventeen machine-guns. Captain R. H Martin, world war ace in the Austrian Flying Corps, is the president of the new concern—the
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  • 533 5 Dismissals Of Officers: Generars Suicide CONSIDERABLE MILITARY GAIN FOR NAZIS The German Arm\ is absorbing’ the Austrian Army with methodical thoroughness. The ultimate gain in armed strength will be seven infantry divisions, one armoured division, ami one independent brigade. This will bring the German
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  • 153 5 Berlin After several weeks of Nazi j. on cafes, in which more than 1.000 I. riin .Jews have been detained, a decree issued under which all Jewish shops factories throughout Germany will be plainly marked as such. This new blow at Germany’s Jews affects
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  • 242 5 Vian Of 84 “Wanted To Marry Me” London: “He wanted to marry me and 1 mild have had as much money from him > I wanted," said a 46-year-old widow at Y.ovil Bankruptcy Court, when asked ibout a man of 84 who advanced about ('0
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  • 131 5 London: A fiftet n-year-old Enfield Middlesex) boy. accused at Woodridge* Suffolk) juvenile court of—feloniously wounding Mary Jane Miller, aged seventy-six of Grundisborough (Suffolk 1; brisking and entering her house; and being in unlawful possession of an ait pistol; > si nt to an approved
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  • 171 5 stii: Captain Adrian Hopkins, Mayoi •'•■■th, supporting a suggestion at Batn T. Assistance Committee meeting that ’al defectives should in certain eases destroyed at birth, said: You allow 12 men, without any parti if qualifications to settle the fate of a itc tly healthy fellow being
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  • 85 5 New Orleans:- Miss Sly via May Bradshaw, twenty-two-year-old Hove girl clear cd of suspected spying for Germany, left New Orleans by airplane for New York, on her way back to England. She telegraphed to Police Commissioner Valentine, of New York:— “Because of wholly unfounded accusations of
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  • 45 5 This evening at the “Esplanade from G. 0C p.m. to 7.30 p.m. March: Austria? Nowony. Pot-Pourri: Melodious Memories: Finck. Waltz Medley: Waltzland: Mackenzie. Overture: Raymond. 1 hi.mas. Fox Trot: Whispers In The Dark Hollander. Selection: High Jinks: Freeman, patrol: The Egyptian Patrol: Vale-Lane
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  • 432 5 On Side Of Democracies New’ York: In a leading article, the New York Times warns the dictatorships that in any major war the United States will be found on the side of the democracies. No remoteness from the scene of a po tential European conflict
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  • 216 5 Lord Austin’s Claim "I see no reason why we must buy planes from America,” Lord Austin, chairman of the Austin Motor Co.. Ltd., said in Birmingham. He was addressing a luncheon given by the National Union of Manufacturers (Midland Area) to meet Midland members
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  • 228 5 The “Mobilisation Lie” Berlin: The “Schwarze Korps,” the mouth-piece of the S.S. Protective Guards and the German Secret Police, has published on its front page in heavy type a remarkably savage onslaught on Great Britain. This forms part of a leading article of the type generally
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  • 204 5 Proposals for the payment of subsidies for the continued operation of flying boat services between the United Kingdom and East and South Africa under the Empire air mail scheme, and of an air service in West Africa, were outlined in White Papers just issued. Subsidy will
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  • 186 5 Imperial Airways is to pay a retaining salary to Captain Rogers, tne one pilot remaining of the five dismissed by the company. It will last until Captain Rogers is offered employment by the joint company which will operate the service from London to Paris, or for
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  • 1058 7 By Andrew Blackmore f i The Harris tweed industry is one of the t few modem industries which has resisted mass production. The cloth wag introduced into fashionable circles in London half a century ago by the Duchess of Sutherland and her friends, who wished to give
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  • 445 7 Many Cases Will Follow Test Decision London:--A large number of income-tax cases will come before the courts following a decision given by Mr. Justice Lawrence in the High Court that penalties are recoverable from the estate of a dead man —though only in England
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  • 229 7 Identity Of Child Not Established A verdict of found dead was returned by Mr. K. A. Blacker, the Penang Coroner, yesterday, when an inquiry was held into the death of a infant whose body was found floating near the pier at Glugor on May 28. John Stothard, P.W.D.
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  • 339 7 Hove: ‘My wife was jealous because I had danced with other girls at a staff dance,” declared 36-years-old Mr. Edward Morley after a verdict of suicide while of unsound mind had been recorded at a Hove inquest on her. His wife, Mrs. Nellie Morley, was
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  • 208 7 Did Fishermen Use Them First Interest in the search for the inventor of the “wind sock” —aerodrome navigational air—is spreading. The search began when Imperial Airways received a letter from Vienna's Technical Museum asking who invented it and when it was first used. Publication of the
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  • 731 7 By Joseph Martin London is generally spoken of as a huge, ungainly, overbuilt city, where little regard has been paid to symmetry of feature or logic of line. It has not been built, we are told, according to any scheme ■or plan; it has grown in a
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  • 620 8 GENERAL I’ranco’s cynical admission of the bombing of Brit- ish ships, following upon his denials <>l such bombing- in previous weeks, has placed the British Prime Minister in a new embarra-sment. But he was once again able to face the House of Commons and use the Government majority
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  • 322 8 Plea Of Guilty Withdrawn i From Out Own Correspondent) Singapore. June 24. After pleading guilty to a series of charges of criminal breach of trust involving a total sum of $8.300. Harry Goldenburg, an elderly Britisher, claimed trial before Mr. G. S. Rawlings in the
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  • 133 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 24. The popular Kuala Lumpur flier, Mr. G. |W. Haigh, who came out six months ago as the first civil trained instructor for the flying club, today announced his engagement to an Australian girl, Miss Kathleen Eleanor Cherry, whose father,
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  • 366 8 Perak Murder Trial From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June 25. I A large crowd of Chinese men and women heard the death sentence passed upon Wong Moi in the Perak Assize Court j yesterday when he was convicted of the murder of his second wife. Chong,
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  • 129 8 Reuter. Anglo-French Competition ith Germany Paris, June 24.-—The British economic drive in the Balkans in competition with Germany is discussed in the Press. Le Epopque states that Biitain is leading the little countries in the Balkans back to the policy of a Franco-British entente. A writer in Le
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  • 71 8 **At Home” Tomorrow The annual "Bisley” Meeting of the Penang Volunteers which began at the Kampong Bahru Rifle Range on Saturday last will be continued today and be con chided tomorrow’. An “At Home” will be held at the Rifle Range tomorrow at 4.30 p.m. No invitations
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  • 550 8 LAST night, it were carried out ac, t<> schedule, the Night Ball was held at th of Commons. It was held >. r Speaker’s eighteen-! ear-old daughters, who used the t > i red drawing room oxerlook river, where the Speaker guests adjourn for minn official dinners.
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  • 31 8 —Reuter. Cairo, June 24. —The Premier. Moha.. Mahmud Pasha, has resigned as i minary to forming a new Governmtn. the King has requested him to term Government. —Reuter.
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  • 1413 9 Great Innings Of 210 Not Out RESOLUTE STAND AFTER DISASTROUS START Pinang Gazette Special England, winning the toss in the second Test at Lord's, made a fine start yesterday, dne principally to the captain, ally Hammond, who staged a record fourth wicket partnership
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  • 100 9 Penang v. Kedah Next Week-End me following have been selected to play Penang against Kedah on Saturday and 'viav, July 2 and 3, at Penang. Play commence each day at 10 30 am.: S V Adams (captain) (P.S.C.) J R. Andres (O X A.) < 'heah Kim Swee
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  • 342 9 tinan Beats Pancho On Points (BY SPECTATOR Tiger Aman, the Malay flyweight, demonstrated his superiority once again over Speedy Pancho, the Penang junior flyweight champion, when they met in their fourth contest for the flyweight championship of Penang last night at Fun and Frolic Stadium. Aman won
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  • 105 9 Three Injured A Malay was knocked down by a lorry t Jelutong yesterday evening, when one the lorry’s wheels came off, causing the >rry to get out of control. The lorry ashed into the compound of a house in tf'>nt of the Shell Petroleum Co., knockug down
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  • 99 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, June 24. the Singapore sixth court today, be bre Mr. C. H. Koh, two students of Raffles College, C. Jansen, and R. Jansen. ■ith their sister, F. Jansen, a teacher in •''■t Joseph’s Institution, w’ere charged with ausing hurt to Mr.
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  • 136 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 24. Described as “incorrigible” and not in the least amenable to discipline, Darus bin Mohamed, a young police constable was this morning sentenced to three months’ rigorous imprisonment for striking Corporal Abdul Gaffor, his superior officer, at the Central Police
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    • 312 9 BOILED I HE KE PI LE WITH HIS CRUTCHES Once Crippled With Rheumatism He was not wrong, either this man who concluded that, he would never need his clutches again. Writing of his experiences, he says ‘For five years I was a cripple, due to rheumatism, and was given up
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  • 307 10 The following synopsis of The Traders’ Column” in this week’s issue of Barron’s .has been cabled from New York to Messrs. S. E. Levy Co., Singapore Apart from the purchase of 10,000 shares of International Nickel and accumulation af National Biscuit on the part of two brokerage
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  • 105 10 No Sales West Of Suez The Nivas, the Java sugar selling agency, has decided to stop all sales for destinations west of the Suez Canal. For all other markets selling prices have been raised 10 cents per quintal. This decision means that sales of Java sugar
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  • 829 10  -  OVER £2OO MILLION PAID IN CLAIMS DURING PAST 102 YEARS Profits For Past Year Exceed £894,000 THE financial position of British insurance companies was never stronger than it is today, while the annual reports of such companies reveal the extent to which they serve the
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  • 262 10 NEED FOR UNITED ACTION The threat, of a world famine in timber will be discussed by the Men of the Trees at their summer school to be held at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, from July 16 to 21. Although the society has been in existence for 16
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  • 441 10 Merger Company Formed GOOD FINANCIAL BACKING London, June 16— The consolidation of United Kingdom air transport interests has been advanced an important stage further by the formation of British and Foreign Aviation. This £250,000 company is backed by Sii Hugo Cunliffe-Owen, the chairman of British American Tobacco,
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  • 141 10 Government Policy Mr. W. Perkins (C., Stroud) asked the Air Minister in the House of Commons yesterday whether, when considering ths granting of a subsidy to Allied Airways, he would bear in mind the claims of Olley Services, International Air Freight, Wright ways and North Eastern
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  • 89 10 Fall Of £12,086,000 Amsterdam, June 13. The Bourse value of 80 Dutch shares quoted at the Amsterdam Bourse declined during May by 108,779,000 florins (.£12,086,000) to 3,175,556,000 florins (£352,839,000), and the average Bourse price by 6.7 points. The value fell 11.5 points for Bank
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  • 184 10 Lord Harlech On ‘•Revival” London, June 13 —The view that a real and not merely artificial recovery in the United States would do more to help British colonies in West and East Africa and British Malaya than anything else was expressed by Lord
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 239 10 IMPORTANT TO LIVER SUFFERERS By Dr. Quignon of the Faculty of Medicine Paris Just now 1 am kept very busy by an epidemic of “liver” disorders- a great many people feeling “out of sorts,’’ bilious, depressed and unable to enjoy their food. Undoubtedly the best remedy for an upset liver
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    • 283 10 BANKS OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION, LIMITED SUCCESSORS to THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LIMITED, THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED, A THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. CAPITAL Authorised $40,000,000. Paid-Up $10,000,000. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE PENANG BRANCH Nos: 28 30, Beach Street, Penang. Telegraphic Address: “OVERSEA” OTHER BRANCHES:— Amoy, Bangkok, Batavia,
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    • 561 10 HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hong Kong; The Liability of members is limited to th extent and in manner prescribed bv Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Head Office:— HONG KONG Authorised Capital 5O 000 no. Issued and Fully paid up Hongkong Currency Reserve Fund
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  • 571 11 Deck-Stiffening For 3,000 PROBLEM OF STORAGE SPACE: OWNERS’ DESIRE TO SPEED UP Although plans for arming British merchant shipping for selfdefence in the event of war, are well advanced in some respects, shipowners are not entirely satisfied with the rate of progress. In
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  • 281 11 16in. More Accurate At Long Range Whatever the tonnage of their future battleships may be, Great Britain and the United States have agreed to restrict the calibre of the guns to 16in. A section of American naval opinion favoured 18in guns for the new
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  • 1094 11 S.S. ‘TALMA’ arrives today from Calcutta, sails today for Port Swettenham and Singapore. S.S. ‘KRIAN’ arrives today from Bagan Datoh and Telok Anson, sails tomorrow for same ports. M.V. ‘GLENAPP’ from London via Suez—sails same day for Port Swettenham, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai and Dairen. M.S.
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    • 287 11 BLUE FUNNEL LINE WEEKLY SERVICE TO LONDON A NORTH OONTINFisrr r p a r\MARQI4TDT Onii« a n "-WKWT Loves Penang Due Calls Antwerp Middlesborough Julv 1 Julv 29 A. AN TENOR Calls Marseilles Glasgow Tulv 8 d B. DIOMED Calls Hull and Gdynia il nt B VK TO LIVERPOOL VIA
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    • 786 11 PO and Ot V BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated In England.) PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. “KARAGOLA” SAILING SUNDAY, 26th JUNE 2’ Nunder Penan S' Teluk Aaoon, Port Swettaim,' Outwards from London for China Japan. S/S “BULAN” July 1 S/S “RANPUBA- S/S MATA HARI JUly S/S “BANGALORE” July 1 SAILINGS OF SHQAMERB
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  • 702 12 Latest Times Of Posting AIR MAILS: > A mail for Ipoh, K. Lumpur and Singapore by Malayan Internal Air Service will close at 2 p.m. (registration 1.30 p.m.) on Monday, June 27. *A mail for Australia, New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly via Singapore and
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  • 203 12 BILL NOW DRAFTED IN CONFERENCES Malayan listeners, patient victims of many kinds of interference, will be inteiested in this news item from London. The Government intend before the end Df the year to pass a Bill which every eicec of machinery which might conceivably
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  • 338 12 News Information Service In China War Zone The powerful Chinese Goverrnn. station at Chenju. near Shanghai Ap' was removed just before it came Japanese naval gunfire last year set up outside Chengtu. capital* chuan. It is now functioning as usual w.- ?J1 additional international broadcasiir, s
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  • 540 12 St. George The Martyr I c* 2ND SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY’ 7.15 a.m. Holy Communion. 8.00 a.m. Mattins Litany. Psalms 10. 12, 13. Hyn?n 160. 8.45 a.m. Holy Communion. 9.30 a.m. Holy Communion. (Tamil). 10.30 a.m. Mattins Holy Communion (Chkiese). 4.15 p.m. Sunday School. Parsonage 5.00 p.m. Kindergarten. 6.00
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 2013 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. SERVICE Highlights Of Today’s Wireless SCHEDULE gsf (BBC) Following is the BBC Empire broad- p n J’’ 7.40 p.m., 8.3? p.m., 11.?0 p.m. and casting service schedule (Malayan Stand- Second lest match. aid Time) for this week, beginning June 6.05 p.m. “Take your Choice.” lt:
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    • 44 12 PENANG DAILY WEATHER .REPORT PENANG (FORT CORNWALLIS) Yesterdays Temperature 6 a.m. Noon 5 p.m. 84 E 86 NW 86 W RAINFALL June 23 24 2 mm. TIDE TABLE HIGH LOW TODAY 10.20 p.m. 1.09 p.m. TOMORROW 10.50 a.m. 3.53 a.m. 11.10 p.m. 5.10 p.m.
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  • 169 13 The King and Queen drove in an open landau to the Ascot racecourse from Windsor Castle to attend the opening day of the famow» June meeting, which was favoured by beautiful weather. THEIR MAJESTIES AT ASCOT IN LOVELY WEATHER. i the royal box at*Ascot. Th
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  • 833 14 Many Amusing Events: Lincoln House Wins Championship fourth annual sports of the Westlands School was held for the -first time on the School ground yesterday, in the past the sports had been held at the Victoria Green, owing to the
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  • 1070 14 SOCCER WEAK; GOAL-KEEPING BY suppiah Weak goal-keeping on the part of Suppiah the Indians’ custodian, enabled the Province Wellesley Football Association to score a narrow victory of three goals to two over the Indian Recreation Club in the first division match which was
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • 793 15 Important Bearing On Issue Of Match A GOOD SKIPPER IS WORTH TWO EXTRA MEN BY L. N. CONSTANTINE (Mr. Constantine in previous articles has dealt with various aspects of batting, howling and fielding. In this article he considers the science and art of
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  • 22 15 Johnny Goodman, leader of the U.S. Walker Cup team which has just left Britain. Goodman is the U.S. Amateur Champion
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  • 334 15 Following the fight between Neil Hemchit and Young Gauder at Ipoh last week the referee announced that the fight ended in a draw, states our Ipoh correspondent. Subsequently the Press were informed that the referee had made an error and the fight had been
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  • 246 15 Profit In Village Boxing London: Sidney Hulls, big-shot boxing promoter, thinks boxing could, with profit, go to the country. Sidney promoted that somewhat astonishing affair in the small town of Chatteris, when Roy Boon outpointed lightweight champion Jimmy Walsh. The way “fans'’ rolled up from
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  • 134 15 Many Champions Several A.A.A. champions are included ,n the team which will represent Great Britain in the Royal Beerschot A.C. s International meeting, at Antwerp, on July 3. The team will travel by air, leaving and returning on the day of the match. The British team
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  • 394 15 First Match Tomorrow Soccer in Province Wellesley will be of great interest in the forthcoming months. The Province Wellesley Football Association League will commence tomorrow. Six teams have entered and they are as follows: 1. Posts and Telegraphs and Drainage and Irrigation Combined. 2. Province Wellesley Indians.
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  • 254 15 £B,OOO For Back London: —The fact that Tottenham Hotspur have paid £B,OOO to Leeds for Sproston, the England right-back, and we:e prepared to go to £12,000 or so for Bryn Jones, of Wolverhampton Wanderers, if the player had been willing to move, is an indication
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  • 311 15 Taken In Hand At Early Age (From Our Own Correspondent) Ivondon, June 4. Malayans have by now become accustomed to the chief swimming honours at their competitions falling to Dutch swimmers, but England K’S still wondering about the seemingly j>oor showing of the English
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 39 15 By J. MILLAR WATT POP—A Long Way from Home J I~COMt FROM A V&OY 1 I B&T YOU Rt FOOTSORE-/ GOOD r FAMILY/ f Am a 's■ v)/ inr l 1 11 Th H 8) o<l t >nitt J
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  • 124 16 TIN f PREVIOUSLY LATEST LONDON (Spot £lB7. 0. 0 £lBB.lO. 0 LONDON— (3 months' £187.15. 0 £189.15. 0 SINGAPORE $94.25 $95.00 BUSINESS DONE PENANG $95.00 $94.75 BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA—(Sundried) §3.60 $3.70 BLACK PEPPER $8.50 $8.50 RUBBER 6Bd UMTOO* d c ,c', 13ISe(G> NEW
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  • 311 16 Share M£l <"X or F Yesterday Rise or Fall Con Loart yo r «-S4 113=; "w Funding 4 p.c. 60-90 113 s Cable p c 96% War Loan 3% p.c lOle* *U.S. Rubber 31% -1% Com Un. As Units 10 *Am. Tob. B 6< Prudential Assc. A 33
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  • 198 16 New Champion From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. June 24. P. Suppiah achieved the distinction of being the first Indian to win the Selangor lawn tennis open singles title when he beat J. B. Bong in straight sets 6 —-4, 9—7, in the final played on the
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  • 97 16 Paris 177 59|64 177 33|64 New York 4.95% 4.96% Montreal 5.01 5.01 Brussels 29.22 29.21 Geneva 21.60% Amsterdam 8.95 8.95% Milan 94% 94if Berlin 12.30% 12.30% Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Copenhage- 22.40 22.40 7)810 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% nominal Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 142% 142% Madrid 55.00 nominal Lisbon
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  • 256 16 We consider that today’s action was impressive, with particular emphasis on the following features:— Ability to absorb profit-taking after recent extensive rise; drying up of the volume on weakness: registering gains despite radio speech due tonight by Roosevelt. The speech may afford a further insight into the
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  • 234 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO. Tl{< Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1 30 1.32% Hong Fatt 104 106 Jelebu 70 75 Kuchai 1.35 1.40 Petaling <.70 7.90 Rahman Hyd 1.22% 1.25 Raub Goid 5 40 5.20 Rantau Ordy. 1.32% 1.37% Rantau Pref. 1.32 1. 37 Taiping Consol. 1.57 i% 1.62% Talam Ulu
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  • 25 16 TIN Singapore $95 per pkl Penang $94J4 per pkl RUBBER SingajKire Spot 22j >c per lb Penang Spot 22% 2 c per lb
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  • 199 16 KENNEDY CO. RUBBER Buyers Sellers Ayer Molek 95 1.00 Bassett .52% .57% Bedford 87%. 95 Benta 1.00 1.10 Haytor 90 1.00 Indragiri 1.20 1.25 Kamasan 1.32% 1.45 Kempas 1.80 1.90 Lunas 1.60 1.70 Kuala Sidim 2.35 2.50 Mentakab .44 .47% New Scudai 1.05 1.15 I Nyalas .72% .77% Tapah 1.70
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  • 89 16 Reuter. How Schineling Was Knocked (hit i New York. June 24. A slow motion film shows very clearly that Max Schmeling was already on the way to knock-out before Joe Louis landed decisive rights to the kidneys. 'lt was shown that Louis had the German
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  • 170 16 >. Reuter. London, June 24. —Hants beat Cambridge by nine wickets. Scores: 330 and 95. Hants 333 (Moore 98) and 93 for 1. Kent beat Gloucester by ten wickets. Scores: Kent 404 (Todd 118) and 99 for no wickets. Gloucester 238 and 262 (Neale 107). Lancashire beat Worcester
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  • 621 16 Mitic Defeated By Ellmer KHO SIN-KIE LOSES TWICE London, June 24.—There was another -lorious day at Wimbledon and the stands and enclosures were packed. The first surprise of the meeting was provided when the Yugoslav player, D. Mitic, seeded sixth, was beaten by the Swiss Davis Cup player.
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  • 129 16 London. June 24. RUBBER: Firm.— London 6)4 buyers 6Jg sellers August 6% buyers 6% sellers Oct./Dec 6% buyers 6}£ sellers Jan./Mar buyers 7 sellers NEW YORK 13.50 cts. r Tnited Kingdom Stocks London 59.131 tons Liverpool 30.858 tons COPRA Straits SD. Rotterdam. Ma y £ll. 5. 0
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  • 697 16 Mairs Confession Ipoh Murdei Tii a SLDDEN I‘RO\OCATIO\ pleaded (From Our Own Correspond, J Unp r... At yesterday’s hearing of the 4 trial in which an elderly Chinese washer, Wong Mooi, and his wi te Sam Moi, stand charged at Lhe Assize Court with the murder
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  • 35 16 Young Indians XI v. Rov*t° ,T Rovers XI Today at 5.15 p.m. on the H ground. 4 Young Indians XI: Retnam, Samiah, Naranasamy. Thamblraja maniajn; S. Veerapan Veloo. Sinapp Somoo, Katharasan. Reserves: Chelliah. Veerapan.
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  • 49 16 I Ra 1 A Chinese squatter at Ayer It am .met with a tragic death yesteiu.l)’ I ing, when he was killed b) Jp the coconut tree just as he was T' insteps into his hut. TJi’»e Chim ning for shelter from the rain
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