Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 June 1939

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY v i:>•. Vol. \CVII TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 169 1 Reuter. One Shot Fired GUN FOUND Police Detain Man London, June When lhe Duchess of Kent., accom punied by Lady Port Arlington, teas leaving her home tonight to visit a cinema, a report, apparent- H. H. THE DUCHESS OF KENT ly of a shot,
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    266 1 tuutor. (jd 'l ‘II iii 1 1 A A I)(I ugoslavia FIRM FRIENDS” End (H Prince Pau! s V isit Berlin, June 6. A cotnmunique published after the departure of Prince Paul states t! 'I the exchange of views betv-• the Yugoslav guests and autl i' the
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  • 151 1 ’—Reuter. Day Of Triumph FOR GERMAN AND ITALIAN TROOPS London, June 6. Today will be a day of triumph for German and Italian volunteers who have returned home from Spain. A Berlin telegram says that it is expected some 18,000 men will goosestep past Herr Hitler
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  • 54 1 '—Reuter. Vatican City, June 6. 'Hie Vatican in a statement issued tonight denies the reports that the Pope has sent fresh messages to European leaders but adds that diplomatic peace efforts actively initiated by a power some time ago, are continuing “on the lines of
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  • 82 1 ’—Reuter Announcement Will Soon Be Made London, June 5. Mr Butler was closely questioned on the Anglo-German naval treaty and asked whether the British Government was considering negotiating a further naval agreement as suggested by Herr Hitler. Mr. Buller said that he could not add anything to the
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  • 73 1 >. —Reuter. London, June 5. One thousand one hundred and fortyfive recruits joined the Royal Air Force during the week ending May 3 compared with 326 for the corresponding period in 1938. The total entry since April 1 is 8.538, compared with 3,118 for teh corresponding
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  • 110 1 London, June 6. The Bolivian Legation officially denies that any tin-rayon barter agreement has been concluded between Bolivia and Italy, says Reuter. It may be recalled in this connection that an announcement was made last week regarding the conclusion of a barter deal whereby Bolivia will
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  • 124 1 Reuter. Hotel ('barges U.S. PREPARES FOR ROYAL VISIT Washington, June 6. A two-minute glimpse of Their Majesties as they pass along the historic Pennsylvania avenue here will cost anything from 12s. to £l2. There is already plenty of advance bookings for seats in luxurious cocktail
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  • 47 1 —Router. Tientsin; June 6. The death has occurred of Mr. Hsu Shih-chang, President of China from 1918 to 1922 at the age of 81. lie was Viceroy of Manchuria from 1907 -09 and Associate Premier in 1911. Mr. Hsu was a famous scholar.—Reuter.
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  • 22 1 r.— Reuter London, June 5 The King’s Birthday Honours will be available on Wednesday afternoon for publication on Thursday.— Reuter
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  • 894 1 Premiers Statement On The ‘Thetis’ EXTRA PERSONNEL NOTHING TO l>t> W ITH SINKING ,London, June 5. lit the course of a statement in the House of omnions on the “Thetis,” Mr. Chamberlain described the tragedy as “this lamentable disaster.” The Premier emphasised that extra personnel had nothing
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    • 53 1 Ife] t alaya Pgl'Qtlff I dispensary ltd.. CEORC- CONTENTS Page Jd'-st Telegrams 1 lb l.ulior 'Telegrams 2 •Malayan News 3 Indian News 4 '|uiry Into “Alsia” Disaster 5 •'aid’s Latest Dictator 6 Local News 7 Editorial News 9 nancial Nows 10 11 Radio News 12 i! i)ping News 13 -ports
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  • 348 2 Fresh Appeal To Ali Powers VATICAN DENIAL Alliance With Soviet Not Favoured London, June 5. F-'-l 's sending fresh ’peace messages tn Britain, Germany, Italy and Poland according to reports in tne press. The a.r.d Daily Mail Lotii asset t that the reports have some connection
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  • 123 2 —Reuter F avourable Reception For Pr jposd Washington. May 2< A proposal to settle Jews and o’hr European political and religious refugee? in Alaska has had a favourable receptaa in Government quarters here. According to a report compiled by tm Interior Department the climate of Alaska is
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  • 98 2 .—Reuter. Mexico City, June 5 Seventy are feared to have perished ant 100 to ha e been injured in a fire anc the panic that followed at a wood-buil ■incma in the small town of Zacatepec in the Slate of Morelos Many T.ddieu were
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  • 192 2 Reuter Over 1(19.(133 Acres nder tion Louis Trichardt. S. Transvaal. At a special meeting of the Lour Trichardt Town Council tenders for th» rierhts co prospect for oil over the town lands were opened The accepted tender was put in b' Messrs. Rooth and Coxwell on behalf o'
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  • 93 2 .-Reuter. Chinese Slat d To Be I sing America i Flags Shanghai. June 5. ihe Japanese have made representations today to the American authorities, requesting them to prevent, firstly, the Chinese constructing military establishments n rhe proximity rt American property. secondly, the use of such property for military
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  • 143 2 .—E.O.W. Complete Response Bv Youth Of Britain Rugby. June 5 The final figures show that thosb who itgistered under the Military Training Act on Saturday numbered 219.964 it is estimated that thyre are juM over 300.000 men between the ages of 20 and 21. Of these about 50.000 were
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  • 39 2 The breeze pl'iyed this game of hide and s>?ek in the porch oi Eccleshall Church, Sheffield. The bride teas Miss Elizabeth- Murray, of Worksop, photographed after her wedding to Mr. John Mowat, of Thorne.
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  • 89 2 L—Reuter. Extradition Decision London. June Reuter understands that decisions have been taken in London with reference to the extradition of alleged Chinese terrorists in Tientsin and instructions have been sent to the British Consul at Tientsin the nature ol which is at present not disclosed. It is
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  • 92 2 —Reuter. Will Send Men Overseas If Necessary Wellington. June 5. If it was necessary to send men overseas to stand by the mother country, the Government would be found inactive, declared Mr. Semple, Minister of Pubic Works, appealing to volunteers for the New Zealand Defence Forces. Asked at
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  • 131 2 —Reuter. United States Preparing Big Welcome New York, June 5. Columns ot articles and photographs in the United States newspapers give promise of an acclamation awaiting Their Majesties. An elaborately detailed programme has been worked out for the visit to the World’s Fair. Sixteen
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  • 1459 2 Complete Statement In Commons Promised Loadnn, June Mr. Geoffrey Shakespeare in an interview with th« Daily VI is quoted as saying: “I am making a long statement on the I hetis disaster 1 L. ihe Commons. It will be as complete as possible in the circumstances.
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    • 301 2 How I Made This AMAZING CHANGE B I K j J J L-p'Ts SHE IS U Miss Drouet mode this omozing change in her appearance in 7 days. Read below her personal letter in which she explains exactly how she did it and how any woman can do the same.
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  • 220 3 Police Inquiry Opens In Kuala Lumpur Kual,a Lumpur, p the murder inquiry which opened in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court on Friday before Che Abdul Malek, the Second Magistrate, evidence to the effect that the deceased woman was badly wounded in the throat and other parts
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  • 130 3 To Deal With Forgeries Of Landing Permits The Aliens Ordinance at present in force does not provide against the offence of using a forged or fraudulently altered landing permit, certificate of admission or certificate of residence. A new Bill published in the S.S. Gazette, of Friday amends
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  • 93 3 Malacca. The Methodist Girls’ School held a very successful concert on Thursday night at the school hall, which was full. The main item of the programme was a musical play entitled The Feast of Lanterns. The story concerns a Princess chan, who lost her brother
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  • 152 3 Singapore. One month's rigorous imprisonment was passed by Mr. C. IT. Koh. in the Singapore Fourth Police Court on Friday, on a 15-year-old Teochew, Tan Ah Toh. who 'as convicted on a charge of stealing a quantity of brass plates from a motor vessel belonging
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  • 107 3 < Al SEI) INJURIES TO 9 PERSONS Singapore A 7 ami) cyclist who caused a motor bus containing seven passengers to turn "ver in a drain was fined $4O by Mr. C. H Whitton, in the Singapore Traffic Court on Friday. He pleaded guilty to a charge
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  • 143 3 WinOW TESTIFIES AT INQUEST Singapore. A Malai fisherman, Hassan bin Puteh, rll out to sea to cast his net and did n t urn and in the morning his body recovered in the mud a few yards off ilr hore, almost opposite his home. His d
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  • 83 3 Singapore. id ry Chan. a Hong Kong girl, appearfl ''Hore Mr. C H. Whitton, in the Sin- ">n I lathe Court on Friday, and pleaduHi.'. to charges of driving without a "ta< and without a third party insurance policy. ’•“Posing a tine of $2 and $lB.
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  • 33 3 New A. R. P. recruiting vans were out recently, and Sir J. Anderson went to the Horse Guards Parade to see them. Mr. Morrison (left) seen speaking to Sir John Anderson.
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  • 247 3 League’s Health Bulletin TITHE League of Nations’ Health JL Bulletin for week ended May 27, 1939 is as follows: No plague was reported during the week from any eastern .port. Cholera—British India. Allahabad, which has been free from cholera since November last, has notified one
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  • 136 3 Eurasian Youth Bound Over Singapore. ’The lad is unemployed and I think he has got mixed up in rather bad company,” remarked Court Inspector M. M. Whittles, when Luke Rodriguese, 19-year-old Eurasian youth, pleaded guilty to a charge of carrying in public a dagger, not being
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  • 139 3 A MALAYAN educational conference, which will be attended by representatives of the Government Education Department and Teachers’ Associations will be held at the Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, on Aug. 8. The conference, which will last five days, has been convened by Dr. W. Linehan, Director of
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  • 266 3 BY 78 BOATMEN Case Conducted In Sloppy Manner, Says Judge Singapore. A LLOWING the appeal of Lee Cheng, a twakow man, and 77 other twakow men, Sir Perey McElwaine, the Chief Justice, said: “I can’t but comment on the sloppy manner in which the prosecuting officer conducted this
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  • 81 3 Singapore. O ERIOUS allegations of cheating a woman of $4,000 were made in the Singapore Third Court on Saturday, when A. A. Monteiro, a 35-year-old Eurasian, was charged with obtaining $4,000 from Elsie Mabel Gomes under false pretences. Monteiro claimed trial and the case was postponed
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  • 52 3 Singapore The R.A.F. Vickers Vildebeeste aircraft winch was forced down in the sea off Beting Kusah on Tuesday night during night exercises has been salvaged. As reported earlier, there was no mishap to the occupants when the plane was forced down, they being rescued promptly by a
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  • 182 3 CHINESE SENT TO PRISON Singapore. I M’R using a forged certificate of adV mission into the Colony on May 9, a Chinese Low Yeng Cheng, was sentenced to five months’ rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Conrad Oldham, Singapore Criminal District Judge on Saturday. The accused, accordmg to
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  • 99 3 New Director Of Training Arrives Johore. Major C. E. Morrison, M.C., arrived in the P and O. liner “Rawalpindi’’ on Friday to take up his appointment as Director of Training, Johore Military Forces and Johore Volunteer Forces. Major Morrison has been serving with the Leicestershire Regiment in
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    • 180 3 /WUzUUa STOP THESE PAINS/ Poms due to HEADACHE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, COLDS and FEVERS are promptly relieved by Anacin because Anacin is like a doctor's prescription— Read ivhat Dr, F. E. D. thinks of Anacint several valuable ingredients combined in a “1 had the pleasure of receiving some samples synergistic*formula in
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  • 330 4 Girl Of Five Narrates Strange Story A SI R ANGE ca se ol a > hi.t crl vjih her past file is re ag< of Athicodc. It i. reported chat young has been saying Hom tin day he her parents an living at Rough hat Taluk.
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  • INDIAN NEWS & VIEWS
    • 34 4 •HELLO LONDON’ —Belli Bordy took her first look it London fro n the top of a porter’s barrow when she arrived at Victoria Station with d-ncen from the Royal Opera Hcr>.?, Bud?nest.
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    • 512 4 London School Needs 1031 when a “no-raee’’ war declared T ORD HARLECH, f. mer ‘as Mr. Or mst.y-Gorc) Cecretur y of State j for the Color.ies. expressed regret at i the .shertage of men and run’s to] provide io.- the adequate teaching of j some Indian
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    • 456 4 responsible for low MARRIAGE STANDARD IN CEYLON I affna. HPHA’r the dowrv system was a form of leprosy which disfigured Ceylon life, and that it was responsible follow standards in marriage, was one of the observations made bv the Rev. lames S. Mather in
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    • 262 4 National Council Meeting’s Decision Madi as. Mi. V.S. Ratnasabhapathy. Prov’ncial Organising Commissionei, who returnee to Madras, after attending the meeting of the National Council of the Hindustan Scout Assoc’ation, at Allahabad, in an interview said: “The National Council Meeting licit at Allahabad was a unique success in
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    • 335 4 New Exhibits In Indian Museum Simla. {■JOPULAR and attractive exhibits ar e being put up by the Zoological Survey of Ind’a in the various galleries of the Indian Museum under its charge. One of the new exhibits in the Fish Gallery gives a pictorial presentation of
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    • 188 4 Plans For Speed-Up FASTER PLANES TG BE USED Bombay. BIG speed-up in air travel is indicated by the end of the year on the Bombay-Hyderabad-Madras-Colombo route. Orders for three new aeroplanes, having a top speed of 200 miles an hour, have been placed with America by the
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    • 103 4 up r jpHE of Bombay have exempted i..e u<r asing of certain Articles conl-n'. ;tg spirit, although t':e air of intoxicants gene. v banned wh.cn prohibit >n ie.'ro(iutcod. Spirituous toilet pr pai p- rluin <| s/,.b .'/x. flaroi'i bo, senses cirl dena'urid spirit get tlte
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    • 390 4 Mil'. Iras. THE Government have issued »p--structier.s to the City Corporation am Municipal < ouncils to realise their responsibility in the work of prevention and supression of immoral traffic in women ajid children and in the provision of help for the victims of the traffic
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    • 71 4 Be ml ay Unprecede scenes of enthusiawere witnessed at Khurcla wh' n minent and respectable lail es < out cf purdah and join d a pr f and meeting, which was pres !"d by Sri Mali Sarala Davi, M I- meeting was held under the hi of
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 194 4 M AT I N E E S I o(l<iy At .i p.m. Tomorrow At 3 p.m i Gey, Cooper Am Harding in I Myrna Lov Cary Gra.*>t in I ETER IBBETSON- WINGS IN THE DARK" 15 30 cents I ownstairs. I 15 30 cents Downstairs. H. c ruNiifiiTF THE CHARMING
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  • 1076 5 (CAPTAIN’S STORY OF FIKE J AND RESCUE Courage And Discipline Of Crew riAMP r Calle (Ceylon), May 11. 1 cause <> the file on the Danish liner .1/sia was held to ment U C ?r id enta,byMr WJ L Rogerson, the GovernRe" e Southern Province, who,
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  • 155 5 AGES ARE 25-35 txANGER ages for walkers are from five to ten: danger ages for road upi generally are from 25 to 35. ’i< st pinions arc given in the Metropolitan Police report on road accident. 1 in the first three months of this year. In this perod.
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  • 209 5 IiEt’AUSE of his sister's childhood pledge, the body of a German officer who died in 1918 was exhumed at Bray cemetery. Berkshire recently. The officer. Lieut. Eugen Wilhelm Mahn. died while a prisoner of war When Mahn and his sister Elfrida were children they
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  • 62 5 CHRISTCHURCH (New Zealand.) Norman von Nida. “Australia’s Henry Cotton’’ who will shortly visit England, showed dazzling form in an* exhibition match on the Christchurch courst. acknowledged as one of the m<*st difficult in New Zealand. He < reated an unofficial record of 65 against a.
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  • Article, Illustration
    48 5 ’hu e Duprez, photographed whoa she handed oxer the gown she won in “Four Feathers.” to the Opportunity Shop in Bu k’ng.iim la a e ’oad. SAV. Tin* gown is to be sold for th? finds of th.Great Orme. id Street Hospital for Sick Children.
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  • 139 5 London 'Y OUNG women who gave up business careers for marriage are expected to return to their desks to “carry on" while the 200.000 army of nilitiamen receive their military framing I hey will be appointed on a temporary basis. If—of course—their husbands say “Yes.”
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  • 431 5 Rowing Blue Says He I Vi as Struck First Oxford, May 26. Incidents after a. bump supper and bonfire on Wednesday night to celebrate the success of the Tr’n’ty College crew in the summer eights led to fines being imposed here today on a
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  • 454 5 Toscanini And The Great Problem After the nine symphonies which have now all been performed at the concerts of the London Music Festival, writes Richard Capell in the “Daily Telegraph,” there came at Queen’s Hall last nieht the programme which many must have locked forward to most
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  • 198 5 New York. j>OBERT BURGUNDER. 22-year-old Arizona College student. writer of a prize essay on “the perfect crime.” was arrested at Johnson City. Tennessee, and charged with the murder of two car salesmen. whose bodies were found near Phoenix. Arizona. Police had been hunting th<-
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 348 5 WEMBLEY PARK lonight Tuesday 9 6th June, /939, GRAND OPENING TONIGHT ALEXANDRE SWINGTIME KEVI E With Taler-ted European Artistes, Dancing Damsels To Give You The Thrill Of Lifetime Sensational New Items Feminine Beauty In Gorgeous Ccstimes All European Artistes. First Class Music. Two Shows nightly at 8, p.m. 10 p.m.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 34 5 All ill a Dax\ Work— /G /?’<•/; E'res BACK CHAT “3Z7 d 0... 11 v •x'-aov, c j N ALx-jftfe The 1 j j r FS b'AOx PA.G?-T k '-Do of Plug's '-‘WI l iT
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  • 2468 6 As Told By Travellers JAPANESE BIRDS OF DEATH jD-XC fS ab< dt current liappena ings in those parts oi China .vhich are remote from recognis.l news-centres are hard to come ;y. Japanese official reports may ell one story, and Chinese despatches may tell
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  • 39 6 Passengers a the Unergruund between Ealing Bnoadway and HaniinerfiTiith were sArpriscJ to find themselves travelling- in company with a fibn camera. Shots were heir,? taken for a film to be entitled, "t’.vin a London Window.”
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  • 1154 6  -  By Luici Crolla Francisco franco, leader of the Spanish insurgents, has now Lexeme Dictator ci Spain and hao assumed the title of El Caudulo, which ’’s the Span’sh equivalent of II Duce an J Dei F uehrer. He is the world’s smallest dictator, so far
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 291 6 AVIATOR DISCOVERS NEW WAY TO HEALTHY MOUTH AND GUMS The experience of Mr. K D. Krockei prominent aviator, will be interesting tc all those who are troubled with sore or bleeding gums. Pilot Krocker wrti.es: "After an attack of Dengue fever followed by jaundice, my gums became very swollen and
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  • 231 7 Pound With A Broken Leg A lor Star. znREAT commotion was caused j at about 8.30 on Sunday night n information was received by the ;.tral Police Station, that a Siamese ,u who was serving a four years’ e for robbery in the
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  • 235 7 Prominent Resident Of Kulim Kul'm. The unexpected death of Mr. Teoh Moh Soo, a well-known and very old resident of Kulim on Saturday evening at his residence in Jalan Kalang Lama, has come as a great shock to his numer ous friends. He had reached
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  • 202 7 Negligence Admitted Singapore. Admitting causing hurt by a negligent act to Baba bin Osman, a passenger in the van, Kasman bin Osman, a driver mploycd by the Malayan Farms, was lined $7O by Mr. C. H. Whitton, Traffic Judge, on Friday. The Judge prefaced passing
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  • 68 7 I day on the Esplanade from 6.00 p.m. M 7.30 p.m.— '.lurch 'rhe Smiling Prince Carver 'Overture The White Queen Metra Selection w. H. Squire’s Popular Songs Hume Waltz L’Amour et la Vie a Vienne Komzak lection The King Steps Out Kreisler Intermezzo Canterbury Chimes Ancliffc Fox
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  • 36 7 Miss Joan Volonoff, who recently appt ared in "Robinson Crusoe” at the Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham, photographed after her wedding at St. Pancras Registei Office to Mr. Derek Salberg, part owner of the theatre.
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  • 319 7 Theft Of Sarong SEVEN PREVIOUS CONVICTIONS Having a very bad record of seven predous convictions, for theft, house breakng, dishonestly retaining stolen property ind for being a reputed thief, and also having been whipped once, a Siamese Nai Watt was sentenced to six months’ rigorous imprisonment,
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  • 402 7 Negligent Driving Alleged SEQUEL TO COLLISION WITH LAMP POST G. Harper, an assistant of Messrs. William Jacks and Co., Ltd., appeared in the Penang Police C* urt before Mr. A. W. Bellamy yesterday on a ‘summons for alleged negligent driving. The defendant, who claimed trial, was defended
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  • 110 7 Identity Unknown Singapore. An open verdict was recorded at the conclusion on Saturady of an inquiry in to the death of an elderly Chinese, th< Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, found that the deceased was knocked down by a motor vehicle. “There is, however, no
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  • 444 7 A 36-year-old ricsha-puller, Ong Chuan, was convicted by the District Judge, Mr. 11. A. Forrer yesterday on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to a compatriot Ong Sang Lye with a dangerous weapon at Bridge Street at about 4.30 p.m. on May 3 last.
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  • 218 7 rehearsal very SUCCESSFUL 4 large gataering, numbering over a thousand, gathered near the Polo ground yesterday evening to watch the King’s Birthday Parade rehearsal, in which about 11 units, the total strength of which was approximately 850, participated. The King’s Birthday Parade o a Thursday will be
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  • 91 7 Views From A.A.M. Members Invited The Committee appointed by H. E. the Governor to investigate and advise on local traffic problems is now holding regular meetings, and the A.A.M. Committee considers it desirable that members should be given the opportunity of expressing their views through the medium
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  • 136 7 An unknown Cantonese youth was found in a dying condition on the five-foot-way of No. 32 Rope Walk at about 6 a.m. yesterday. The man was taken away in an ambulance to the General Hospital, where he succumbed shortly after admission from what is believed to be
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  • 104 7 Driver’s Excuse Of No Avail Singapore. “I have a licence, but it was burned in the big fire in Havelock Road some years ago,” said a Chinese, Lee Soon Kian, when charged in the Singapore Traffic Court with driving without a licence. Court Inspector A. H.
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  • 442 8 AST week. Mr. Neville Chamberlain completed two years at No. 10 Downing Street. They have been years of continual crisis, toi a man so conscientious as the present Prime Minister of Great Britain, the worry and the toil have been unremitting. That his health has not suffered
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  • 646 8 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mrs. E. S. Lawrie, wife of the Surgeoo Penang General Hospital, is leaving b the m.v. Boringia on June 15 on a visi ,o England. She will be away about four nonths. Mr. E. M. O’D. Burne-Gaffney .tale Engineer, Kedah, and Mr. F. H lolland, Senior Executive Engineer.
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  • 676 8 /V o Truth In This J understand there is absolutely no truth in the rumour, current in local Fitness circles, that when the British Ambassador ultimately succeeded in attracting Herr von Ribbentrop’s attention, he put forward the following proposals on behalf of the British Government: 1. The
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  • 387 8 Tuesday, June 6. N alleged attempt on the life of the Duchess of Kent is reported to have been made last night when Her Royal Highness, accompanied bv Lady Port Arlington, was leaving her home to go to a show. A man has
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • Correspondence
    • 632 9 (n the Editor, ‘‘Pinang Gazette”) j read the following interesting i a recent home paper. H t j.s yon may care to reproduce tne perusal of those of your vho are interested in the subject se weeks which one way or may prove more fatetui than
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  • 218 9 Campaign For Exemption From Registration “rpup pi r Kuala Lumpur. 1 belief b und is a temporary organisation an > therefore, there is good ground for exempee Selangor, when a meefAmg o delegates, representing the various Relief Fund Committees of Malaya, took place at Kuala Lumpur
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  • 133 9 Kedah 'I earlier Fined ALSO ORDERED TO PAY DAMAGES A fine of $4O for causing hurt to Mrs. J. N. Davies by driving car K. S. 603 so rashly as to endanger human life, thereby colliding with car P. 3812 at about 5.50 a.m. on June 3
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  • 231 9 Utt By Closing Down Oi Mines Ipoh. present situation in the tin market has badly ‘'•lected local foundries. With n* closing down of several tin hiines in Kinta numerous Sundries also ceased operation. I or several months the leading o,| ndries of Ipoh, Foong Hup
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  • 159 9 WOMAN FINED A Chinese woman Low Beh appeared before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court this morning on a charge of acting as a carrier, receiver, etc., of 25 unstamped Chinese letters, in contravention of the postal law. at about 2.30 p.m. on June 4.
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  • 177 9 That while he was walking he saw two cocks fighting and had tried to separate them was the excuse put forward by a 21-year-old Chinese, Foong Cng Hock, who was charged this morning before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court with causing two cockerels
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  • 83 9 A Chinese family residing in Noordin Street were victims of the latest tarring outrage, which took place in the early hours of yesterday morning. Some quantity of liquid tar was smeared on the five-foot way and on the doors On opening their doors for the day, they
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  • 35 9 Cooking Demonstration Tomorrow A cooking demonstration will be held by Mrs. Jenkins at 10.30 a.m. tomorrow at the Y.W.C.A. Rest Room Mrs. Jenkins will make lemon meringue pie. pumpkin pie and divinity fudge.
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  • 56 9 Balik Pulau. Miss Mary Clarke, the seventeen-year-old girl who was reported missing by her mother a few days ago has now been traced by the Balik Pulau Police. The brown haired girl is now putting up at Balik Pulau where she has been seen
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  • 45 9 The death is announced of Mr. Khoo Thean Poh which occurred at No. 243 K, West Jelutong, after a short illness. The deceased was 64 years old and left behind his nephew, Ong Geok 'lee to mourn his loss.
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  • 139 9 ABUSIVE WORDS SAID TO HAVE BEEN USED Kuala Lumpur. r jpHE case was mentioned in the First Court yesterday morning before Mr. Redman, in which one Moorthy was charged with insulting Mr. S. C. F oster by calling him “a fool and an idiot.” The accused
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  • 105 9 Alor Star. A splendid specimen of a tiger was shot by a Malay about a mile north of Chungloon on the road to Bukit Kaya Itam on Saturday. The animal was the one that had been carrying off cattle in the neighbourhood for some time. Local
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  • 97 9 A number of burglaries have occurred in Alor Star of late. One of the victims recently has been Mr. Poh Soo Cheng of the staff of the College. Together with Mrs. Soo Cheng he went tc the pictures and on their return they found that,
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  • 350 9 Tried To Peep At Sister s Cards ipoh. HPHE traffic death of a four-year-old hoy, Foong Ah Wah, the son of a Post Office clerk who fell from the window of the second floor of a house in Menglembu on May 10 formed the
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  • 81 9 Flower Sales In Aid Of China Fund At every vantage point along the streets of Penang today are seen small groups of Chinese school-teachers an 1 pupils selling paper flowers, the entire proceeds to be in aid of the China Distress Relief Fund. Today is being
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  • 268 9 r TYHF Penang Concert Orchestra is giving a concert at the Runnymede Hotel on Sunday evening, June 18. The efforts of this orchestra deserve every encouragi ment and it is hoped that there will be a good attendance, thus proving that there are many
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  • 66 9 The gross proceeds of the charity show given by Isako’s Circus in aid ol the China Distress Relief Fund on June 1 totalled $650-25 (about $2.100 Chinese currency). Every available seat in the Circus was sold out. Isako’s Circus are now giving their last
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 98 9 A- t < n Yj (T tOwrz r Ay “THE MARCH OF THE CHILDREN” Let your Baby, too, join this joyous company and march to Health and Happiness on COW GATE From all over the world they come—agrowmg army saved from sickness and disease— sometimes saved from death And happy
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  • DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
    • 201 10 KENNEDY CO's SHADE LIST Buyer* Seller* RUBBERS. Indragiri 1.27| 1.35 Kuala Sidim 2.37| 2.50 MINING Ampat 3/7| 4/ A Amalgamated 4/7| 5 Ayer Weng 70 75 Bangrin 20,9 21/6 Eatu Selangor 1.25 1.30 Ber junta! 9/6 10/ Burma Malay’ 20/ 20/9 Hong Fatt 66 69 Hongkong Tin 19/6 20/6 Jelebu
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    • 177 10 Buyer* Seller* RUBBER Ayer Panas 1.20 1.27 j Bassetts 55 571 Batu Lintangs 1.08 1.12 Bentas l’oB 1.12 Brogas 64 67 Indragiris 1.25 1.32 j K. Sidims 2.30 2.40 Lunas 1.621 1.70 Malaka Pinda* 1.221 L3O Mentakabs 41 43 Pajams 1.80 1.90 Sungei Tukangs 1.07 1.11
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    • 117 10 Leaving German Wool Concerns Berlin. British financial interests in the German thread and wool industry have been greatly reduced of late, according to a statement made at the joint general meeting in Bremen of the “Nordeutsche Wbll und Kammgarn Inndustrie, Bremen,” and the “Wollgarnfabrik Tittel und Krueger und
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    • 243 10 SOON THEAM CO's NOON QUOTATIONS Buyer* Seller* TIN. Ampats 2/6 3,9 A. Hitams 22/ 23/ A. Weng 69 73 Bangrins 20/6 21/ B. Selangors 1-23 1.26 Berjuntais ltt Chenderiangt H/ Hong Fatts 66 68 Kamras 1/6 I/ 7 Kamuntings 9/ 9/® K. Lanjuts 14/9 15/3 Kramats 9/44 9/104 Kuchais 1*22
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    • 157 10 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS MINING Buyer* Seller* Ampats 3/6 3/104 A. Amalgamated 4/6 4/104 B. Selangor* 1.271 1.324 Berjuntais 9/6 10/3 Hong Fatts 65 68 Hitams 26 28 Johans 23 26 K. Kamuntings 6/3 6/9 K. Lanjuts 14/9 15/3 Kramats 9/6 10/ Kuchais 1.20 L 25 Kundangs 7/ 7/6 Laruts 4/H
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    • 100 10 During the week ending May 27, 1939, exports from Malayan ports amounted to 67,277 cases, of which: 48,849 (73 per cent) cases were to the United Kingdom, 7,730 (12 per cent) cases to the Continent of Europe, 288 per cent) cases to Canada, and 10,410 (15
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    • 175 10 A.A. ANTHONY COMPANY Buyers Sellers TIN. Ampat 3/6 3/9 Ayer Weng 70 724 Bangrin 20/6 21/ Batu Selangor 1.25 1.274 Ber junta! 9/6 10/ Hong Fatt 66 68 Kampong Lan jut 14 9 15/ Kamra 1 6 1/9 Klang River 175 1.80 Kramat 9/6 10/ Kuchai 1.224 1-25 Laruts 3/104
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  • 369 10 Condensed from a report of the Institute of Pacific Relations, Camden, N.F. rjIHE boycott movement amongst I Chinese residing outside of China has been perfected to an extreme degree. There are approximately 7,000,000 Chinese scattered through British Malaya, the Netherlands Indies, the Philippines, French Indo-China and Japan. These
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  • 75 10 Hamburg, June 3. Twelve were killed and 22 injured when a charabanc was involved in a collision with an electric train at an iftiguarded level crossing.—Reuter. Lieut. Ronald Ernest Mercer, Royal Artillery, the third son of the late Mr. Lawrence Mercer, C.1.E., and Mrs. Mercer, of Shelboume Hall,
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  • 185 10 NeW York Mr Volume and price chan--gfcte but demand continu grade and income producin'* An end to the Briggs s t r dicated as imminent bu; tion.s were up by 2 DOW JONES AVERAGES Prev. Latest High Low SOmdus ***** 137.06 13U,; 1,,..,, 20 rails 27.94 27.91,
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  • 130 10 TUESDAY. JUNE 6 Prev. Latest Paris 176 3/4 176 47,94 New York 4.68 3 8 4.68 1 2 Montreal 4.69 1 4 4.69 Brussels 27.50 3 4 27.51 3 4 Geneva 20.72 3 4 20.75 Amsterdam 8.77 3 4 8.79 3 4 Milan 89 89 1 8 Berlin
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  • 100 10 The secretary of Austral Malay Tin Ltd., reports the following outputs of its associated companies for the month of May, 1939. KAMPONG KAMUNTING Hours run 674; Cubic yards treated 106,000; Total Piculs 282.99; Nett Value $19,810. THABAWLEIK TIN Hours run 618; Cubic yards treat ci 130,000; Total
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  • 31 10 The output for the mont 1939, was 18.75 piculs. 'I he is due to removal of the pumi to a new site; the plaMt sh working again towards t
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  • 26 10 Dredge No. 3 Ban Pru on the morning of June ~x t I pose of general repaii- to resume dredging towarof the current month
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  • 38 10 In exercise of the i> upon him by section Enactment, 1936 (No. ■> 11 of Commissioner hereby fix rubber for assessine-' 1 (11 sth jnii' the period 2nd June. pei 1939. inclusive, as 28 pound
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 941 10 BAN K S I THE CHARTERED BANK W INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (incorporated '.n England by Md-up cXi 18 1‘ £3.000,000 The Indian Overseas Reserve Fund £3,000,000 lYnnlr T tri Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 IJtlllfA} Head Office (Incorporated in British India) Mo. 38 Bishopgate, London, E.C. 2 LONDON BRANCHES
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  • 1204 11 11> TO £40,000,000 MAY BF INVOLVED •problem Of Till Rubber Quotas nuit that the British Government has open- |)ir(ir .liMussions with the U.S., no definite figures have yet l»een I e i il< s the Financial News of May 6. market circles believe that the
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  • 550 11 Profits Jump £122,755, To £732,663 MECHAMS PILLS. LTD., rnanuI.J facturer s of proprietary articles i )dt e n_7 medicines, &c., reports a rise of £122,755, to £732.663, in trading profits for the year to March 31. As shares in Macleans and Eno Proprietaries were only acquired
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  • 1796 11 £1,751,181 GROSS PROUT Lord Nuffield Expects A Better Year KECORD SALES OF NEW AND 10 HP. MODELS important non-recurring influence, which was fully in the accounts of Morris Motors for 1938, was m-nl lounl 6y Lord NuflieH, the chairman, in his sp’sech at flic thir teenth annual
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  • 205 11 Life Fluid Up £736,000 To £27,Z09,000 F urther progress was made in 1938 by Commericai Union Assurance, the lie assurance fund being increased by £736,435, to £27.269,268. The life fund of the principal allied company—British General Insurance—showed an increase of £133,666, to £2,076.188. Net new life business
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  • 195 11 CEMENT PRICES A.R.P. London. The Cement. Makers' Federation has announced that there will be no advance in the schedule prices of cement so long as the cost, of manufacture is rot increased. The Federation says that it has been cons dering the position that may be created by the requirement
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  • 147 11 Preliminary details of the 1938 results of Kepong (Malay) Rubber Estates will come as a sharp disappointment to the market. I Profits have fallen steeply, from I £123,312 to £43,645, and teh dividend is limited to 41-. per cent. The d’Stribution is, however, somewhat more conservatively based than
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 119 11 IF YOUR BREATH HAS A SMELL YOU CAN’T FEEL WELL i>inla of bile juice flow from our <•' i hovels every day, our rnove- hard and constipated and our unnaturally in our 28 feet of i hi; decay sends poison all over 'I every six minutes. It makes, us ouehy
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  • 558 12 23/- For Whisky A “Rank Swindle” London, May 12. Bottle party prices and tips were discussed by Mr. Justice Charles in the King’s Bench Division yesterday, when he heard the claim of Hubert George Terence Dove, 20, of Doneraile House. Ebury Bridge-road, S.W for damages
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  • 223 12 Bottled Smoke Great Britain’s first plant for refining crude oil from coal has been opened. It is a notable event, for it means that at last we- have the means in these islands of producing our own supplies of petrol ar.d diesel oil, and this at once gives
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  • 286 12 Husband Demanded Ring London. A scene at a. London station, as a husband met his wife on her return from a cruise to the West Indies, was mentioned by Mr. Justice Bucknill in the Divorce Court recently when he granted a decree nisi to Mrs.
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  • 443 12 Latest Posting Times Al Lumpur, Ipoh And Penang AIR MAILS OUTWARD EUROPE AND THE WEST IMPERIAL (Empire Air Mail): For Burma (except Victoria Point), India, Aden, Palestine, Egypt, Sudan, Kenya Tanganyika, Uganda, Zanzibar, Northern and Southern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, South Africa, Great Britain, Ireland, Canada and Newfoundland. Kuala Lumpfir
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 2606 12 r Band. 11.20 The News. (Greenwich Time v .\v Signal at 11.35 p.m.) 11.35 ‘World Affairs, k A g£* V 11.50 ‘Theatreland.’* 12.15 a.m. Sports A A BS k K News and Market Notes. 12.20 Close down. kx I 1 I J BERLIN ’AJ ’'W «M DJA 956 mc/s (3L3
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    • 275 12 (Lemare). 3) Medley of Popular Classics. 4) Peter Dawson: a. She is far from the Land. b. Love, Could I Only Tell Thee. 5) Evening Song (Baristow). 6) La Nuit (Elert). 7) Four Indian Love Lyrics (Woodforde-Finden). 8) Peter Dawson: a. With Sword and Lance, b. Punjab March. 9) Medley
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  • 981 13 Arrivals TOMORROW. .UM: 7. m.s. “Lalandia” from Europe via Colombo. s.s. “Mata Han" from Singapore via ports. s.s. “Pres. Hayes” from San Francisco. m.v. •‘Fuylebank” from Chin* fl* Singapore. m.v. “Gieneam" from United Kingdom via suez. s.s. “Kuteang" from Calcutta. IHURSDAY, JUNE B.s. “Turuga Maru” from Japan
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  • 96 13 Unfortunately E. G. Sergeant, one of the five players originally selected to represent England in the international team tournament at Buenos Aires has now been obliged to withdraw owing to pressure of work; con sequently the selection committee will have to choose another to
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  • 78 13 I. —Reuter Will Help Build Youth Hostel Bergen. Three hundred young Britons will go to Norway this summer to help their Norwegian friends in the building of a new youth hostel, costing £4,250, at Mjoelfjell. This was stated by Mr. E. St. John Catchpool, president
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  • 140 13 Wife Who Left Home London .Mi. Edward Leo Singleton, a dance band leader, of Leckley-road, Oxford, was awarded slander damages of with costs, against Mrs. Fannie Bishop, of Bay worth House, Freeland, at Oxfordshire Assizes recently. It had been stated that Mr. oingleton was friendly
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 590 13 AU t FUNNEL LINE fl* v IiVICK TO LONDON NORTH CONTINENT Antwerp Middlesboro June' 10°” Marseilles and Glasgow j une 9 Jul 11)111 I J I' „a. -l UMCE TO LIVERPOOL VIA HaVhJ J ,y 13 < Havre Calls Glasgow June ><>KK SERVICE (Via Cap. of Good How y 5
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    • 887 13 PO and W BRITISH INDIA < Incorpoz kted In ffingland)' PORT SWETTENHAM SINGAPORE S.S. “ROHNA” SAILING THURSDAY, Bth JUNE, 1939. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under For Teluk Anson, Bagan Datoh, Port contract with His Majesty’s Government Swettenham. Malacca and Singapore London and Far East Mail Service. S/S "MATA
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  • 1409 14 £14,000 Kick Past English Season Reviewed UPWARD TREND IN GOAL-SCORING TDHE Home soccer season just passed has not been a notable one as regards records, and it is rather surprising to find that, at the end of a season in which the general
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  • 332 14 L. T. A. Attitude SUBCOMMITTEE’S REPORT London, May 20. council of the Lawn Tennis Association decided to postpone judgment on the report of the special subcommittee appointed to investigate breaches of the amateur rulings until the next meeting in June. No statement was even issued. This is
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  • 322 14 Stilish I ni o Wins Easily 11HAT classi( handicap form demonstrated yest. rd v tish Union defeat tenym easily He had beer < Jj'P well over a mile, but fOr mediately after itqrr irtto )p ltr straight, an 1 then H away. to draw Scottish Union n slx
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  • 108 14 London, May 17 Hartoman's Football Club, of Hertford are not to be allowed any m Cun Final tickets for five years. The decision was taken by the council of the Hertfordshire sociation last night ga an allegation that the c ub hadNpr fiteered in F.A. Cup
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  • 19 14 PORTSMOUTH’S PLAYERS, with Manager Jack Thin on the extreme left, snapped at Wembley when U><*y JFinal pitch,
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 208 14 7' AES c MJ Jf-J Z' /7 lIW ASXI> Why Dentists ‘Recommend KO LY NO S for Children Every mother knows that or- children. Dentists know that dinary harsh, gritty toothpastes this smooth, creamy dentifrice are harmful to the delicate is safe and gentle in action and tooth enamel and
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  • 160 15 .—Reuter. Lancashire And Glamorgan Batsmen In Form London, June 5. ri WO big victories were registered m the County p-ket championship tournament yesterday, the matches being completed after two days’ play. At Manchester, Lancash »e trounced Derbyshire by an innings and 105 runs. Lancs were
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  • 102 15 Opening Results (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur. In the opening round of the Selangor Tennis Championships played yester day on th? Selangor padang, Leong Hoe Yeng and H. J. Sinclair, seeded players, easily disposed of their opponents in straight sets. Results: Loke Tai Wah beat Hussin
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  • 72 15 S. C. C. Pair Enter Men’s Semi-Finals (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore. In the Singapore tennis championships only three ties were played yesterday. In the Men’s Doubles quarter-final, Roy Smith and Cherrington beat Yong Loon Chong and John Lim 3 —6, 6—l, 6—2. In the Ladies Singles quarter-finals
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  • 96 15 Kuala Kangsar. In an innings game played on the Town Padang on Sunday evening, the Kuala Kangsar Sporting Union defeated the Ipoh Ceylonese Cricket XI by 14 runs. Batting first the Ceylonese scored 90 runs, chief scorers being S. Velupillai 17 and Ratnavelu 16. The Union
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  • 333 15 Matches Between Parties 2EVEE---- .nt'C-party badminton n- played in Penang g.-r/g tne week-end. iininton Party were the Li Tek Seah by friendly match playtc j the St..: court on Sunday. >. h as follows (Evergreens’ n’-avers mentioned first): SINGLES 7, li ug lost to J. A. Montano
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  • 25 15 .—Reuter. A new v, Berlin, June 6. 1 for the hammer 09% in., is claimed U 1>: Butz.— Reuter.
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  • 47 15 MRS. WILLS-MOODY, who has announced that she will not be defending her Wimbledon singles tennis title this year, according to a, telegram received from New York. She says that her game is not up to standard. She has been busy writing a, mystery thriller.
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  • 62 15 L—Reuter. Harry Bentley Eliminated St. Germains, June 5. riNHE final of the French Amateur Open Golf Championship will be played over 36 holes between the American Richard Chapman and Jacques Leglise, winner of the title in 1937. In today's semi-finals Leglise beat Harry Bentley, winner in 1931
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  • 44 15 Reuter. Argentine Beaten By Britain Leeds, June 6. The first match between British and Argentine professionals was won by Great Br tain 5—3 with one halved. Jose Jurado, seven times Argentine champion, beat J. Adams, the Scottish international, by two holes. —Reuter.
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  • 248 15 Programme Of Events The programme for the ninth annual athletic sports meeting of Francis Light School, Penang, has been issued. The sports will take place on Friday at 4 p.m. Mrs. Lim Koon Teck has kindly consented to give away the trophies and certificates. THE PROGRAMME
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  • 107 15 Walter Hagen, the former British and American Open golf champion, who is to captain the American Ryder Cup team this year, is ar.noyed about all the talk of a new breed of “super golfer’’ treading the fairways these days. Hagen states that he and the
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  • 631 15 Hoey (Sion If ah To Lead The Attack POOR SOCCER IN TRIAL HELD YESTERDAY JpOL LOWING yesterday’s State trial the team to represent Penang in the Malaya Cup soccer match agairlst Selangor, at Kuala Lumpur. on Saturday was chosen as follows: Burton; Anderson
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  • 194 15 Kuala Kangsar Lope Abdul Aziz and A. M. Tahir. Perak Malay doubles champions received a walk-over from Wahab and Ali Piah the sitiawan doubles pair in the final of the open doubles in the Perak Malay Lawn Tennis Championships which were concluded on Sunday evening.
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  • 64 15 Da\ is Cup European Zone Final Belgrade. June 6. IN the Davis Cup Yugoslavia beat Belgium by three matches to two and will now meet Germany in the European Zone final. Germany had b; att 4 n Great Britain s—o at Berlin. In the remaining singles
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 64 15 Additional NEW AIR SERVICE u »RE to and from KUALA LUMPUR Daily Monday to Saturday Excluding Sundays. nmencing June 12 th, 1939. :ufe Kuala Lumpur 7.30 a™ rri Singapore 9.30 a.m. Singapore <-15 pm. ArrU( Kuala Lumpur 6.00 p.m. 1 S single, Singapore to K. Lumpur and vice versa $30.00
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    • 39 15 un c h anging quality -inn illimffllllffllMlff I t ml ■M Ku ju TIGER BEER M A 0 E FR 0 M IH E fI I E S T I malt hops yeast Distributed by Fraser C? Weave Ltd.
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  • 222 16 Soviet Reply Still Being Considered London, June 5. Asked in the House of Commons whether he would consider the desirability of making a personal official visit to Moscow, Mr. Chamberlain said that in the present circumstances he did not consider the suggestion would serve useful
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  • 146 16 .—Reuter. Some Fighting Proceeding In Central China London, June 5. Giving an account of the recent happenings in China at question time, Mr. Butler said that some fighting had been proceeding in Central China in the Han River area. The general line held by both sides remains
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  • 54 16 Reuter. Trans-Atlantic Air Mail Service St. John, New Brunswick, June 5. The Post Office announces that a trans-Atlantic airmail service between Canada and the United Kingdom will start on June 24 with a flight from Shediac, New Brunswick, to Southampton. The service will be fortnightly until July
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  • 129 16 Bangkok, June 6. For the first time in the history of the Siamese Air Force, a squadron will visit Singapore early in July in response to an invitation despatched by the R.A.F. through the British Legation in Bangkok, according to reliable information. The squadron will
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  • 108 16 I.—Reuter. Eye Completely Healed London. June 6. Queen Mary has almost completely recovered from her ordeal in the motor car accident and hopes to attend the “Trooping the Colour” ceremony with Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret on Thursday.—Reuter, It is officially stated that Queen Mary’s progress towards recovery
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  • 223 16 China Questions —Reuter. Mr. Butler Lnder Fire London. June 5. Questions were put in the House of Commons regarding the Japanese claim to the right to blockade Chinese ports. Mr. Butler replied that shortly after the outbreak of the Sino-Japanese hostilities in 1937. the Japanese Government purported
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  • 175 16 Week-end Fixtures Saturday's fixtures in the Penang; Junior Badminton Championships are: Practices for Foong Seong Cup Competition 3.00 t p.m., Doubles: (a) Tung Ghim Huat and Ooi Teik Hock vs. Khoo Eng Aun and Song Yok Kooi. 3.30 p.m., Men’s Doubles i »nal: Teoh Peng Hooi and
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  • 47 16 Taiping. The wedding took place at the Hokkien Hoay Kuan yesterday of Mr. Ng Say Choon. eldest son of the late Mb. Ng Aun Teng and Mrs. Ng Aun Teng of Taiping, to Miss Angela Khor Guat Hoe. in the presence of a good gathering.
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  • 598 16 Traffic Regulations VEHICLES TO PROCEED IN CLOCKWISE DIRECTION /AN the occasional the ceremonial parade on the Polo ground ton the birthday of His Majesty the King, the following regulation 'will be in force from 6 a.m. until the conclusion of the parade and the disposal of traffic
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  • 92 16 Police Guard Duke Of Kent’s Home London, June 0. Three officers mounted outside the Duke of Kent’s home and stopped everyone who approached the door. The man detained has hitherto not been charged but was detained in the Police Station during the night. A slight incident occurred in
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  • 75 16 Tuesday, June 6. MIDDAY QUOTATIONS. TIN Penang $114.874 Business 25 tons Singapore $ll4 87| RUBBER: Penang (Spot) 28 3/4c Singapore (Spot) 28 7/8c COPRA: Sundried $4.00 Black Pepper $9.50 TAPIOCA: Medium $3.20 Fair Seed $2.85 RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 16 60 No. 3 $6.50 Rangoon White
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  • 134 16 —Reuter. Cause Unknown NAMES OF MEN INVOLVED Singapore, June 5. A Royal Air Force “Short Sunderland” flying-boat of No, 230 (General Reconnaissance) Squadron, shortly after taking off this morning at 8 o’clock for routine training, crashed in the Straits of Johore at Seletar. Of the crew of
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    • 22 16 PUBLIC HOLIDAY The Exchange Banks will be closed on Thursday, June 8, 1939 which has been proclaimed a Public Holiday. (KING’S BIRTHDAY)
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    • 503 16 Head Office. 216 p h orl 1477 a Telegranu; Rates of Subscription for P ina and Sunday Gazette 1 Pin&ng Gazette v. Local Delivery S < u Monthly $1.25 S u v rly 75 K Half-Yearly 7.50 ]C “ft Yearly 15. qc Gazette P 8 Local Delivery S u ®r«
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