Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 June 1939
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1939-06-10 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY O 135. Vol. XCVII. SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS.20 words
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Article, Illustration598 1939-06-10 1 F .Chamberlain Not Certain BRITAIN’S ARMED MIGHT Becoming Great Power Almost Overnight’ London, June 9. Speaking at a reception held in his honour at Birmingham, Mr. Chamberlain referred to the allusion by the Chairman regarding a general election within 18 months. He had not madelf average —Reuter - 598 words
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Article485 1939-06-10 1 —Reuter. British Trade Policy London, June 9. Mr. Stanley said in the Commons that the satisfaction in trade recovery was reduced by the knowledge that a considerable amount of that recovery was due entirely to the abnormal cause of the increased expenditure on armament. Mr. Stanley,—Reuter. - 485 words
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Article24 1939-06-10 1 —Reuter. Paris, June 9 Fourteen new light warships have been ordered, including four torpedo-boat destroyers capable to forty knots. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 24 words
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Article662 1939-06-10 1 Their Majesties Meet U. S. Legislators Washington, June 9. Deafening cheers broke out as Their Majesties ascended, the steps of the Capitol to meet the legislators. In front of the Capitol 3,500 chairs accommodated the wives of members of Congress and other feminine guests. Barred from entering.—Reuter. - 662 words
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Article64 1939-06-10 1 Reuter. At least one London explosion occurred in the Post Office sorting*room after a nearby pillar-box had been cleared of letters injuring, the sorter. Officers of the .Special Branch of Scotland Yard combed houses in districts where I it is known that Irish-sympathisers lived. SimilarReuter. - 64 words
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Article43 1939-06-10 1 Reuter. Salvage Attempts Postponed London, June 9 After the conference at Birkenhead, it is stated that it is improbable that there will be furher attempts to raise the Thetis for another three weeks as th* difficulties of salvage are very great.—Reuter. - 43 words
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Advertisement19 1939-06-10 1 is tfsr X 1 Hiir ilMMKtettiJ Ti AM/aya Penang:— Agf** 1 1 £OJ( ,j dispensary ltd.. Penang and Ipoh.19 words
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Advertisement194 1939-06-10 1 I jJEEim BBrYGATE Lrofiyguft Agents for North Malaya Penang >— GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LID., Penang and Ipoh, CONTENTS Page Latest Telegrams 1 16 Earlier Telegrams 2 Malayan News 3 World of Aviation 4 Amusement Notices 5 Euthanasia: Should be a Doctor Kill? 6 Local News 7 Editorial 8 Local News 9194 words
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Article779 1939-06-10 2 Unj usti fiable Infliction Of Bayonet Wounds Shanghai. Jane 9. Sir Herbert Ph’liips this afternoon sent a strong protest io the Japanese Consul-General p connection witn the Tinkler case. It comp'as, firstly, of the unjustifiable infliction of bayo.ist wounds after Mr. Tinkler was overpowered, resulting death;. Reuter.; —Reuter. - 779 words
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Article124 1939-06-10 2 Reuter. Prague, June 9. Drastic measures have ben ordered by the Reich protector for Bohemia, fcllotcb.'g th" alleged murder cf an official of the German Police in Klavno, an important industrial centre in northwcst Czechoslovakia. The measures include deposition of the Mayor of the Municipal Council,Reuter. - 124 words
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Article116 1939-06-10 2 —Reuter. Substantial Decrease In Revised Schedule London, June 9. The international tension is reflected in the substantial decrease in the marine rates in the revised schedule of marine rates issued by the Institute of London Underwriters which show a general reduction in premiums for covering risks of war—Reuter. - 116 words
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Article145 1939-06-10 2 Nothing More Than Short Lire nit London, June 9. The suggestion that a fire broke out in the Thetis was dealt with by Rear-Admiral Fraser. Third Sea Lord in an interview with Reuter on his arrival at Birkenhead to attend the conference in connection with the salvage145 words
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Article26 1939-06-10 2 Visit By .Foreigners Banned Berlin, June 9. Foreigners are henceforth forbidden to visit- the Island of Heligoland which is declared .part cf Germany’; “security zone.”26 words
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Article740 1939-06-10 2 —Reuter Wireless. British Desire For Friendship Berlin, June 9 The newspapers comment sarcastically ]cn the statements made by Mr.. Cham- berlain and Lord Halifax yesterday ex- pressing the desire for friendly relations with Germany. The newsoaoers states that the British encirclement policy is in utter contrast—Reuter Wireless. - 740 words
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Article, Illustration75 1939-06-10 2 Although there is urgent need of many more instructors for Territorial recruits and the new Militia, the training of the Regular Army is not beings allowed to lag. Troops of all regiments at Alder shot are now bei rs g taught how to handle collapsible canvas75 words
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Article416 1939-06-10 2 Press Enthusiasm Over Royal Visit New York, June 9. The papers are full of the triumphal reception of Their Majesties at Washington and photographs gab appear under banner headlines, such as “George the Sixth captures Washington” in the New York Daily Mirror. Mrs. Cordell Hull paid theX J —Reuter - 416 words
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Article167 1939-06-10 2 —Reuter. 1,500.000 More People At Woik London, June 9 During the past few months there has been a very marked recovery in British trade, said Mr. Oliver Stanley, replying to the Commons debate on the Board of Trade estimates. He said that this was dramatically:.—Reuter. - 167 words
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Article77 1939-06-10 2 Reuter. Bill Given First Reading In Commons London, June 9. The House of Commons gave the first reading to the British Overseas Airways Eill introduced by the Under-Secrctar,. of State for Air which provides for the establishment of a corporation to b€ known as the British OverseasReuter. - 77 words
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23 1939-06-10 2 -Reuter. London, June 9 The death has occurred of Sir Francis Acland, Liberal M.P. for North Cornwall-Reuter. - 23 words
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Advertisement122 1939-06-10 2 The air always full of 1 MST-jC’ sNtJX >—XcTSkKir i ‘T 7 > wF M I tell Sk roaster that he buy SPRATT'S in Sgrf I tins -Tis only JUST... The food I trust forhmm TRUST I WHY SPRATT'S? WHYTES’ Because Spratt’s Is crisp Because Spratt’s on the baked biscuit122 words
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Advertisement22 1939-06-10 2 ■STEEL WINDOW FRAMES FRENCH DOORS etc. etc. Equal to the best imported makes. manufactured by EASTERN MFG.CG1. River Road Penang. PHONE 1484.22 words
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447 1939-06-10 3 INSANITY PLEA TENDERED AT TRIAL K( I.BEK estate mandore, Yew Sim Song, who was found guilty at the Singapore Assizes last March of shooting his friend with a double-barrelled ride, and sentenced to death, appealed before the Court ,)f Appeal at Singapore on447 words
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Article329 1939-06-10 3 Death Of Sawmill Coolie Singapore. Strong comments were made by the Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, who held an inquiry into the violent death of a sawmill coolie. He said: ‘From the evidence before me, there appears to have been very little or no supervision of the329 words
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Article66 1939-06-10 3 Singapore. Donald Fraser Gordon Stables, a 58-vear-old Scot, who was charged in the Singapore Criminal District Court on Wednesday morning, before Mr. J. McFall, with using criminal force to outrage the modesty of a woman, or. May 15, m a house in Orchard Road, was66 words
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436 1939-06-10 3 CASE FOR THE DEFENCE I'he case in whch the Malacca Mercantile Co-operative Society, Ltd., is petitioning for relief, alleging negligence on the part of the Director of Co-operation in failins' to detect defalcations of the sum of $4,796, out of which 52.745 has been recovered,436 words
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Article274 1939-06-10 3 AFTER RETRIAL Hearing Fakes Six Days Seremban. After a hearing which has lasted for nearly six days, a Tamil named Ramasarny, who was charged with murder, "'as on Wednesday acquitted and discharged. The accused had already appeared before the Assize Court at Kuala LumPtir, where he274 words
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Article, Illustration12 1939-06-10 3 A girl drum-major leading a contingent into Hyde Park.12 words
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Article178 1939-06-10 3 Coroner’s Reference To Hooligans Singapore. throwing of tar, such as JL described, would be an act of hooligans, who thought they were patriots, but were doing fai more harm than good,” remarked the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W.G. Porter, on Wednesday after holding an inquiry into the death178 words
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Article109 1939-06-10 3 Kuala Lumpur. Ibrahim bin Mat, a Malay, claimed trial when he was charged before Mr. R. C. Redman, the First Magistrate, on Wednesday morning with having stolen jewellery and a sewing machine valued at $515, the property of his wife. According to Chief Court Inspector109 words
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751 1939-06-10 3 SINGAPORE CONTRACTOR FINED Singapore, yn AT if there were less people who tried to bribe officials there would be fewer corrupt in this country was a statement made by Mr. L. C. Goh in the Singapore Fifth Police Court when he751 words
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Article321 1939-06-10 3 MALAYAN DANCE CONTEST Kuala Lumpur. The Bukit Bintang Dance Hall attracted a crowd on Wednesday night, for the all-Malayan dancing competition. Enthusiastic rivalry among dancers from Singapore, Penang, Perak and Selangor was seen. Sponsored by Shaw Bros., the competition which began on Wednesday night, goes on321 words
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Advertisement242 1939-06-10 3 A&WPtt .A CHAAPP. INSTEAD OF A CHUMP BILL'S GAME HAS GONE -AND YOUR SYSTEM Bw"' AND LUCKY Wto pieces and i think needs moderation, f me i W s KNOW WHY B,LL WHY OON T 0 i FOR ME* I YOU TRY CHANGING K I TMP W' W? TO POSTUM242 words
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Advertisement385 1939-06-10 3 XX. s,e *z> I SJ at ACID stomach, night indigestion—k that's what causes those sleepless nights, nights when you toss and turn and just can't rest. The food you’ve taken during the day is turning acid during the night, and this acidity so irritates the stomach nerves that your whole385 words
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Article, Illustration3570 1939-06-10 4 Britain's New High-Flying Airliners Supercharged Cabins Giant Monoplane Will Cruise At 280 m.p.h. Air Power Of The Navy World*s Fastest Bomber Mid-Air Fuelling—Success Rewards British Research London, May 31. 1 ONG-RANGE air expresses now in construction in England may be divided into two categories according to3,570 words
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Miscellaneous90 1939-06-10 4 Showing To Packed Houses Nightly SEASON INDEFINITELY EXTENDED 6.15 NIGHTLY 9.30 Matinees Today Tomorrow at 3 p. m I iW Directed by EDMUND GOULDING Screen Play by Seton JL Miller and Dan Totherob* Front aa Oricrinal Story by John MonkaSaunders» Music by Mas Stain«< NEXT CHANGE THE ALL-MALAY MOTION PICTURE90 words
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Article526 1939-06-10 5 Gangs Kill for Flat Rate Or Insurance Cut Appalling u. S. Racket Unmasked Man Confesses To 21 Deaths 13 V» idows In Mass Arrests if x the gieatest mass murder racket uncovered in the history E of America, police have found evidence that killings heie526 words
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Article211 1939-06-10 5 Sir lan Hamilton’s Fears General Sir lan Hamilton, who is SB years old, speaking from the plinth of Lord Kitchener’s statue. Hors.- Guards’ parade, London, told a gathering of South African War veterans Once more we assemble at the fe.'p of t,h e g re at Lord211 words
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Article, Illustration44 1939-06-10 5 Detective Vincent Jackson, of the Rochester City Police, was married with his arm in a sling as a result Of falling through a roof while chasing thieves. I’e is seen leaving ,St. Nicnolas Church, Sevenoaks, u'ith. his bride, Miss Madge Tuffin.44 words
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Article249 1939-06-10 5 I 4i MAD escap fie which was thought of in a terr ..My foolish tmunent,” was hc.vi a defending solicitor described, at Bodmin, attempts on th« part cf c.vo v'osnen to defraud r. Plymouth bookn. bk°r. Stated to be the daughter of a Bri-gadier-General who249 words
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Article83 1939-06-10 5 (Su F.) A new volume of that unique publication; New Writing, comes from the Hogarth Press (fis.). Its lively contributors include Auden, Tom Wintringham, Tom Harrison, Bertolt Brecht and many others. Two pieces in this enterprising anthology of new writers impressed me particularly —a study of madness in(Su F.) - 83 words
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63 1939-06-10 5 London. REFRIGERATOR steres containing human blood, are being constructed underground at .Luton, Slough, Maidstone and Worcester Park. The blood will be available for imnicdiate transfusion in dealing with London’s air raid casualties. Meanwhile hospitals have been advised to store an adequate quantity of63 words
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Article455 1939-06-10 5 New Discoveries THE discovery of a hoard of trea sure at Delphi by members oi the French School of Archeology ii Athens, working under M. Pierre de la Coste-Messeliere, has caused great interest. Although it is still too early foi any detailed information about thfinds to have455 words
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164 1939-06-10 5 Vancouver. lOIIN BARRYMORE, known as the *1 possessor of the most beautiful male prefile in U.S.A., and his wife, Elaine Barrie, are engaged in their third or fourth divorce battle. John was in his dressing-room at a Cnicago theatre when he heard the official164 words
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Article135 1939-06-10 5 SQUADRON Loader G. H. Stainforth, who in 1931 set up the world rpecd rocoid of 407.5 m.p.h. in a Svperrr.arino S6B racing seaplane, flew cn Empiie Aii Day from Salisbury Plain to North Scotland and back in 7 hours 7 minutes, covering 1070 miles point-to-point at135 words
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Article32 1939-06-10 5 Several millions sterling is the outlay involved in building ana equipping a new Scottish factory for the manufacture of Rolls-Royce aero engnes. It will employ more than 10,G00 men.32 words
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Advertisement252 1939-06-10 5 FUN FROLIC PARK Keong Hoe Shanghai Opera: Day Show THREE INTERESTING! STORIES. Night Show “THEEN YUEN FAH” Foong Sen Nean Cantonese Opera Day Show “KUAN THEEN LOOI” Night Show “BAN NODI HEE CHENG KOON” Lau Gaik Choon Hiang Teochew Opera Day Show "KAI HONG LOH” Part 1. Night Show “LAU252 words
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Miscellaneous27 1939-06-10 5 All in a Day’s Work By Rick Elmos GETTING HIS OWN BACK 1 ———————J I N 2.?8q. I\ j*/'' t I please v&Sqf M J S' rWlmi27 words
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Miscellaneous234 1939-06-10 5 WEMBLEY PARK Tonight Saturday, 10th, June, 1939. ALEXANDRE SWINGTIME REVUE With Talented European Artistes, Dancing Damsels To Give You The Thrill Of a Lifetime. Sensational New Items. Feminine Beauty in Gorgeous Costumes. For few more nights only. Two shows nightly at 8.00 p.m. 10.60 z p.m. Reduced Seats 20, 30234 words
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Article1017 1939-06-10 6 MANSON CLARKE - EUTHANASIA By MANSON CLARKE A FAMOUS surgeon recently raised the question of euthanasia again when he told the I story of an incurable patient’s I appeal to be put out of her I misery. Another aspect of euthanasia gained much unfavourable publicity in America not long1,017 words
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Article498 1939-06-10 6 k CCORDING to a recent news reZtL poi<. the women of Albania took part in the brief resistance against the Italian invasion. Duiing the Spanish war, many women took their place in the firing-line. This raises a very interesting question; what part will woj men play in498 words
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Article, Illustration75 1939-06-10 6 Sir Abe Bailey, the 74-year-old S?u th African racehorse owner, fc th of whose legs have /be-en amputated, being heiped cut of his car on arrival at his Zicme in Bryansten-square, W., on what he described as his last v sit to England.75 words
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1322 1939-06-10 6 D. L. M Payne - By D. L. M Payne r pHROUGHOUT the coming months the Shipping Companies of the world will carry a multitude ot happy landlubbers 'about the big and the little seas. Seme will take their passages on ships specially organised for cruising, and these pampered1,322 words
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Advertisement148 1939-06-10 6 I <?flb >- YOU CAN’T CHOOSE yy9 BETTER THAN 1 rrt. B' J I ?u*'- jr M j |pgF I IBORWICKS baking I POWDER I ABSOLUTELY PURE BEST IN THE I WORLD MADE .IN ENGLAND ;<BORWICK’S CUSTARD POWDER I BORWICK’S LEMON BARLEY POWDER H SOLE AGENTS »i> N. V. STRAITS148 words
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Article624 1939-06-10 7 Death A Shock To Malayan Sportsmen LARGE and representative gathering was°pres e nt at the funeral of Mr. J. M. Auld at the Gaja.i Chinch yesterday evening at 5 o’clock The ]L Hamilton Aiken conducted a short service at the irch and officiated at624 words
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Article29 1939-06-10 7 The Chinese Recreation Club A. R. P. Classes will be held every Monday in the Club house commencing from Monday, June 12 at 6 p.m.29 words
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Article, Illustration81 1939-06-10 7 TWO HUNGARIAN OFFICERS (seen above) flyiny frem Calais to Hester had to land .a ajLonlon park. They were ble.cn out of their course and came'down in Gunncrsbury Park, i.-ear Ealing, W. Another machine was sent from Heston Airport to guide them. It circled overhead and then dropped81 words
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Article484 1939-06-10 7 “LADY PRECIOUS STREAM” Play To Be Staged By Local Chinese rpHF Penang Chinese Amateurs, a party of prominent local residents will stage in the English language the famous play “Lady Precious Stream’’ at the Town Hall in July. Lady Precious Stream’’ is the wellknown stage success which484 words
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197 1939-06-10 7 Singap< 11. f ING CHCW YEW, a Hainanese “bey” employed by Commodore drew was stabbed in the chest and ebbed of about SlO at one o’clock yes.erday morning. The incident occurred it the entrance to Navy House, whither ie was returning from twon on a197 words
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Article200 1939-06-10 7 RED CROSS WORKERS IN PENANG An appeal to the Malayan Chinese to assist tneir motherland in this hour of need was made by Dr. Marjory Edwaras and Miss E. L. Beckingsaie, who had been io China to worK with the Internaticnai Red Cross Committee for Ce.'200 words
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Article115 1939-06-10 7 Chinese Wakes Lp In Time What is suspected to ba a case of arson was brought to the notice of the local police, when a zinc and attap house, No. 214 C, Thean Tek Road was set ablaze in the small hours of yesterday morning. An elderly Chinese,115 words
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Article967 1939-06-10 7 Alleged To Have Received Illegal Gratification L T lIN.ESE detective, 'I hean Foh Pow, claimed trial before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court yesterday afternoon to a charge of receiving an illegal gratification in; respect of $2, other than legal remuneration, thereby showing favour967 words
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Article117 1939-06-10 7 Delivering judgment in the Penang Supreme Court yesterday, the Hon. Mr. Justice J. Aitkin dismissed the claim by H. A. M. Bakar against M. RM. SP Venkatachalam Chettiar, by his attorney Letchumanan Chettiar, for the sum of $695. Plaintiff alleged that this money was left on117 words
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Article162 1939-06-10 7 Car Door Swings Open. Strikes Pedestrian (From Our Own Correspondent) Balik Bulau. While proceeding along Sungei Pinang Read in the direction of Balik Pulau after attending the rural lectures at Sungei Rusa last night, Mi. N. M. iNoordin, tne Malay Agricultiir.il Assistant, met with a minor162 words
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Article98 1939-06-10 7 Charity Bazaar To Be Held On June 16 The St. Mark’s School Charity Bazaar jn aid of its Pocr Scholars’ Fund will be held on Friday, June 16 from 2 to 6 p.m. The bazaar will consist of provision, needlework, anc jumble stabs, lucky dips and special98 words
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Advertisement36 1939-06-10 7 [jnssoi I metal polish FOR A r real POLISH M 1» LEPROSY LEUCODORMA Aeute or chronic whatever extensive however longstanding, cured and permanently in four '-‘-.ly. Many testimonials received, on request, Kamala Works ■‘anchpota, Bengal, India.36 words
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Advertisement230 1939-06-10 7 A 3 j > L I w I a tnas I SiiPERFLOOOS HAIR/n 3 w/nn/es INew 'V EFT’ ends all unwanted B hair in three minute-' ithout B trouble, mess or bother. 2 New ‘VEET’ leaves the skin B soft and smooth, without m trace of ugly tubble. Sa 3230 words
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Miscellaneous50 1939-06-10 7 BAND PROGRAMME FOR TO DAY Today on the Esplanade from o p.m. to 7.30 p.m. March Old Comrades Teikt Overture Si J’etais Roi Adam Selection Lady Be Good Gershwin Waltz Reine du Danube Berger Selection The Lady Of The Rose Hume Fox Trot DaydreaminfT Warren Finale Savoy English Medley Iliffe50 words
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Article375 1939-06-10 8 W7ITH the announcement that Mi. William Strang, head of the entral Department ot the British Foreign Office, will be flying (probably today) to Moscow to accelerate Anglo-Soviet negotiations, there is good reason tv believe that agreement is now really within sight. The news will be received with375 words
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Article766 1939-06-10 8 SOCIAL PERSONAL The death was announced on Monday of Datin Yahaya, wife of Lieut.-Col. Yahaya, acting Commandant, Johore Military Forces. The Selangor Central Church Council are holding a. fair on Thursday, July 2C. at the premises of the Selangor Turf Club. Mrs. Hugh Fraser will open it. Mi W. A.766 words
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Article651 1939-06-10 8 Black-Out PENANG is to have its first official black-out some time next month. This is splendid news, but I shouldn t be too optimistic. Remember how the air raid sirens went last week? I should think the noise of a motor tyre bursting is even more effective,651 words
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396 1939-06-10 8 Saturday, June 10. ’J'WO references to Britain’s armed might were made by the Prime Minister and the Secretary for War yesterday. At Birmingham, Mr. Chamberlain was loudly applauded when he declared that the progress made by Britain in building up national defence had396 words
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Advertisement229 1939-06-10 8 iir i it -H DISCLOSED BY Tek Often hidden behind a row of gleaming white teeth, decay is eating its way to their nerve centres. Tek "Short-Head” toothbrush, is the only genuine and patented brush which will reach those hidden danger spots, because the specially designed head, fits into the229 words
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Article258 1939-06-10 9 Mr. Peter Ransome CAR CRASHES INTO TREE NEAR ALOR STAR (From Our Own Correspondent) T HE death occurred at General Hospital? Alor Star, yesterday morning at two o’clock of Mr. Pete Ransome, aged about 29 and employed as an Assistant -Engineer tn the P.W.D., Alor Stir,258 words
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Article58 1939-06-10 9 Motor-cyclist Killed In Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. ANG KOW CHYE, foreman of the motor-cycle department of the Cycle and Carriage Company, while riding a motorcycle combination along Clemenceau' Avenue this jlnorning collided with a lorry coming from the opposite direction and was killed instantaneously. The58 words
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Article98 1939-06-10 9 Combined Schools v. P.S.C. Tomorrow The Combined Schools team for the cricket match against th e Penang Sports Club on the Esplanade, at 10.30 a.m. 1.0 morrow will be as follows: Khoo Boon Choo, Cheah Boh Eye, Tan Teik Siew (5.X.1.); Wooi Kean Tat (Govt. Commercial DaySchool); C.98 words
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Article156 1939-06-10 9 Hawker Badly Assaulted A stir was created on the Esplanade A. in front of Fort Cornwallis at 6.30 p.m. yesterday when hundreds of spectators at the football match between the Penang Sports Club and the Muslim Recreation Club made their way towards an Indian “kachang puteh” seller156 words
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Article66 1939-06-10 9 HORROR FILM AT QUEEN’S The Hollywood horror film "Son of Frankeinstein” drew crowded audiences when it was screened at yesterday’s evening shows at the Queen’s. .After lying "ill” for 25 year the monster is revived and once more wreaks havoc on human life. The film ends66 words
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Article69 1939-06-10 9 TRENGGANU PRINCE ENGLISH BRIDE Expected In Penang At End Of Month Tungku Mahmud of Trengganu and his bride, the former Miss J. M. Glencowe of Oxford, are on their way out to Malaya by .the. P- and O. "Corfu,” which is expected to arrive in Penang on June 29. Malayan69 words
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Article76 1939-06-10 9 Sanitary Board Chairman To Make Statement Ipoh. The chairman of the Kinta Sanitary Board, Capt. H. Cockman, will make a statement on typhoid at the next meeting of the Sanitary Board on Thursday, June 15, in view of the prevalence of typhoid in Ipoh during the76 words
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Article44 1939-06-10 9 Mr. H.C. Butler Appointed Unofficial Member His Excellency the High Commissioner appointed Mr. Humphrey Charles Butler to be an Unofficial Member of the Federal Council during the absence on leave of the Hon. Mr. S. B. Palmer commencing on May 25, 1939.44 words
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Article105 1939-06-10 9 WIFE AND DAUGHTERS WEEP IN COURT (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. f T’HE appeal of Yew Sim Song, fifty-year-old Hockchia Chinese, who appealed against the sentence of death passed on him for the murder of a compatriot by shooting, which was argued on Wednesday before the Court105 words
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Article334 1939-06-10 9 NEW RECORD IN DISCUS THROW The Francis Light School ground was beflagged yesterday afternoon when the 9th annual athletic sports were run oil before a good gathering of parents and friends of the School. Amongst those present were seen: the Hon. Mr. Khco Sian Ewe, Mr.334 words
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26 1939-06-10 9 Larut Matang Sanitary Board Meeting The date fixed for the next meeting of the Larut and Matang Sanitary Board has been altered to June 27, 1939.26 words
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Article407 1939-06-10 9 AT the luncheon meeting of the Taiping Rotary Club convened on Wednesday afternoon to elect officers for the next Rotary year the Club took the opportunity to bid farewell to Rn. M. S. McGahey and Rn. W. S. Dakin, while a fitting tribute was paid to407 words
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Article102 1939-06-10 9 Sequel To Farquhar Street Crash EUROPEAN, Mr. Frederick George Harper, an engineer attached to Messrs. William Jacks and Co., Ltd., who was sumrrtoned on a charge of negligent driving, was today convicted in the Penang Police Court by Mr. A. W. Bellamy, who sentenced him to a102 words
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Article239 1939-06-10 9 Coining Trian gu ia r Meet In new of the forthcoming Triangular Meet next August in which the Penang and Singapore Chinese Swimming Clubs will participate in Ipoh, the Penang swimmers are again busy and will remain so until after the final selection is over. All Inter-team water-polo239 words
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Article220 1939-06-10 9 WARDER LOSES $l2O A European warder, living at his quarters, No. 2, Gaol Road, was the victim of a daylight burglary yesterday, when he discovered that a sum of $l2O, which he had left in one of his trouser pockets, was missing. The warder, Mi. H.220 words
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Article40 1939-06-10 9 Hie following is the result of the tie in the Penang Sports Club bowls tournament played on Wednesday: Profession Pairs (final): F. N. Syer and J. R. Watson beat R. J. Hutton and D. sturrock 24—15.40 words
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Advertisement337 1939-06-10 9 ENGLAND /< IN N. Mi I I DAYS I BY J Giddiness— A Danger to Life! Giddiness, breathlessness, faintness, head pains, a heart that thumps after slight exertion, are all signs that you need a revitalizing, heartfortifying course of Phyllosan tablets. Phyllosan tablets will revitalize your blood, Itrengthen your heart,337 words
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Article662 1939-06-10 10 Buyers Predominate KENNEDY CO. REPORT Penang, June 9. T 1 HE month under review has seen a general improvement in market conditions and the trend has been upwards. Investment buyers have caused the majority of tin and rubber shares to appreciate considerably and though a few662 words
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Article22 1939-06-10 10 —Reuter. London, June 9 Mr. Quo Tai-chi called on Lord Halifax and had a long conversation.—Reuter,—Reuter. - 22 words
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Article741 1939-06-10 10 Zorn Leigh-Hunt Report London, May 17. WHILE recognising that the international situation still contains I the key to future movements, the stock markets are beginning to pay more attention to intrinsic factors and prices on the whole have made a relatively good showing during the past741 words
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Article46 1939-06-10 10 Rubber returns of the following companies for the month of May, 1939: Alor Gajah 12,000 lbs. Australasia 1'3,700 Ayer Panas 48,000 Bukit Kubu 11,500 Glenealy 27,000 Jalan Kebun 8,100 Kluang 33,500 Pajam 105,000 Port Swettenham 6,400 Tambalak 12,000 Teluk Anson 36,614 Ulu Benut 22,50046 words
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Article694 1939-06-10 10 Spectacular Progress THE progress of air-conditioning industry in the United States is spectacular; this is not unusual in what may be called an “infant” industry. Comparisons have only to be made with the figures of production of motor-cars or radios in the early years of694 words
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Article79 1939-06-10 10 —Reuter. M. Gafencu’s Statement On Rumania’s Willingness Bucharest, June 9. “Roumania is willing to sign pacts of friendship with all her neighbours, M. Gafencu declared in a speech in the Chamber. He added that he believed that such a pact with Hungary would settle political and social—Reuter. - 79 words
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Article230 1939-06-10 10 New York, Friday Yesterday’s favourable technical per for mance placed stocks receptive cf todav reports, indicating an encouraging pick!’-, for the heavy goods industry, notabi rise in May of Westinghouse orders j the prospect of further advance in steei opeations. The auto output was doubled that of230 words
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Article62 1939-06-10 10 —Reuter. London, June 9. Following the disappearance of yesterday’s nervousness, markets opened steady but the absence of demand, owing to weekend considerations, caused a further downward drift in prices. Kaffirs were finally steadier on latest dividends, which w’ere well received. Oils moved narrowly and gilt-edged were fractionally easier.—Reuter. - 62 words
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Article126 1939-06-10 10 SATURDAY, JUNE 10. Prev. Latest Pans 176 49/64 176 47/64 New York 4.68 7/16 4.68 3 8 Montreal 4.68 13/16 4.69 116 81-ussels 27.52 1/2 27.51 Geneva 20.77 20.76 1/2 Amsterdam 8.79 3/4 8.79 1/4 Milan 89 1/8 89 1/16 Berlin 11.68 11.67 1 2 Stockholm 19.41 19.42126 words
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Advertisement939 1939-06-10 10 BANKS HONG KONG AND Nederlansche SHANGHAI BANKING Handel-Maatschappij CORPORATION N. V. (Incorporated in the Colony of Hongkong» The liability of members is limited to the (NETHERLANDS TRADING extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony oOCIeLIY) (Incorporated in the Netherlands Head Office: HONG KONG.939 words
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Advertisement204 1939-06-10 10 ’A A (under thosesms) there’s o 1 /clean dental plate J Wonderful c/eonser renew* Fo/*e Teetfr Just shake a little Steradent powder into a glass of warm water and stir well. Leave your false teeth, plates and bridges in it while you dress, or overnight. Don’t brush. Simply rinse and204 words
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Article, Illustration290 1939-06-10 11 CONSCRIPT )N fCHIILE the Prime Minister was making his speech to the House of Commons, recruiting demonstrations (below) were* being staged at the foot of Nelson s Column in trafalgar Square. The workioj a machine-gun is being explained to interested onlookers by a sergeant. Captain290 words
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Article783 1939-06-10 12 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR TRINITY I Saint Barnabas, A.M. 7.00 a.m. Holy Communion. 8.00 ajn. Holy Communion. Hymns 169, 432, 315. 8.45 a.m. Mattins and Address. 9.30 a.m. Mattins. (Tamil). 10.30 a.m. Mattins Holy Communion (Chinese). 4.15 p.m. Sunday School (Parsonage). 5.30 p.m. Evensong sermon. Psalms 4, 8.783 words
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Article309 1939-06-10 12 Modern Researches In these amazing days when scientists are for ever leading the world to more and greater wonders, it may be interesting to have a peep at the men who are kept busy at the Government Buildings Research Station at Watford, England. Many attempts have been made309 words
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Article361 1939-06-10 12 TELEVISION BIG FIGHT "GATES" Promoters Disagree On Effect BLAMED FOR £B,OOO LOSS AT HARRINGAY The controversy concerning the broadcasting and televising of important boxing contests has been raised again in an acute form following the Roderick-Armstrong fight for the world’s welterweight championship at Harringay Arena, London. Fewer than 5,000 people361 words
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193 1939-06-10 12 London. FULKE WALWYN, the man who up a commission in the Btn Lancers to become a professional key, lies critically ill in an Oxfor hospital. It is thought that his skull was fractured when his horse fell during a hurdle race at Ludlow recently. “One193 words
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Miscellaneous2515 1939-06-10 12 listeners. 2.20 News and Review of the Week in English. 2.35 Our German Study AIB Club (English). 250 Works for oboe and M piano. 3.05 Round about Germany. W W B M Little tramp through Freiburg in the W W A Breisgau (English). 3.35 Soldiers Even- W ing. 4.50 News2,515 words
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Article214 1939-06-10 13 ptest Posting Tinies At Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh And Penang AIK MAILS u,., OUTWARD '•!> »11»; WEST a I Empire Air Mail): For Victoria Point), India, K sypt, Sudan, Kenya, Zanzibar, Nor--11 rn Rhodesia, Nyasa- Af nca, Great Britain, ia an J Newfoundland. 7.30 a.m.; Ipoh 12.45 730 p.m.214 words
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Article1053 1939-06-10 13 Arrivals TODAY, JUNE 10. •4. 'Gieniner" from Far OMI vu Singapore. sj. “Teucer” from Hamburg. m.v. “Kota Tjanch" from Java Porta vU Singapore TOMORROW, JUNE 11. sa. “Isiaml” from calna and Japan MONDAY, JUNE 12. »j. “Hakusan Maru” from Japan ru Singapore m.v. “Col Di Lana” from1,053 words
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Article181 1939-06-10 13 Two Months’ Sentence On Mother A 22-year-old woman, who was alleged to have pushed her baby’s fist into its mouth as far as the wrist, and blackened both its eyes, was sent to prison for two months at Bolton County Police Court. The woman, Gwyneth Alice xxsn181 words
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Advertisement468 1939-06-10 13 i l ue funnel line Y SERVICE TO LONDON NORTH CONTINENT I Calls Antwerp Middlesboro Leave» Pen»™ Dn- Calls Hull J T une 11 July 7 Calls Ar<twer P Middlesboro o? U ly ig |> SH ri r; DAY SERVICE JO VU Bav£* V I Omits Havre Calls Glasgow j'™468 words
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Advertisement873 1939-06-10 13 P O BRITISH* 1 INDIA (iDcorpotkted tn England PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. “KHANDALLA” SAILING SUNDAY, 11th 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 ‘BULAN” June873 words
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Article140 1939-06-10 14 pRICKET POSER, No. 3. A batsman hits a nobalUand a run is attempted. One batsman is run-out. Does the no-ball count? Also if runs are hit off a no-hall, does the latter count one run in addition to the number of runs placed to the credit of140 words
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Article420 1939-06-10 14 r pO rowing men all over the world Henley Royal Regatta, A now about to celebrate its centenary, stands for everything which is characteristic in their sport. It is the ambition of every rowing club to send a crew to Henley, not only because a victory420 words
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Article581 1939-06-10 14 In One Deal VERY UNLIKELY OCCURRENCE the less scepitical newspapers record the reported occurrence in play of what has been called a ‘‘perfect’' whist or bridge hand, consisting of all the cards of one suit, writes a correspondent to “The Times.” Even the occurrence of four581 words
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Article, Illustration45 1939-06-10 14 C. MALFROY falls during his match with R. A. Shayes in the second round of the Davis Cup competition, when Great Britain met New Zealand at the Sussex County Club, Brighton. He recovered to beat the British player in five sets.45 words
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Article708 1939-06-10 14 Irresistible Form Of Vines And Budge JD. BUDGE, still the holder of three Wimbledon cham- pionships until someone else wins them, made his appearance before a British audience beneath the blazing floodlights of the professional arena at Wembley. With him were W. T. Tilden, H. E.708 words
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Article437 1939-06-10 14 Great Ru n London, May 30. DNEY WOODERSON, run ning in the Inter.C O u ntv championships at the Whit < ity yesterday, unleashed a thunderbolt that win startle America by winning the mile in I minutes 7.4 seconds. This i s exactly one second437 words
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Article122 1939-06-10 14 Park Used Mainly F» r Greyhound Bating Auckland. “We cannot build up a natL n dogs. We feel that, as amateur bailers, we are entitled to nio sideration.” n iemt* r This protest was made by a of a deputation which the Papakura Borough its announcement122 words
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Advertisement110 1939-06-10 14 w- jf IMOWOM S s s| ze 9-11/2 FHS SO-SSc f\ s s $0:89« FMS Sl-50J I s s $0 38« FMS $O-35‘ ...<>' X" ,C s s 60-99« Jr J FMS $l-50« i Unbelievable reductions in numerous childrens, ladies.’and gents’shoes. J i 1 gBR' !JSSc iMf M > -WIEE110 words
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Article, Illustration25 1939-06-10 15 BATHING THE DOG.—Trainer Joe Harmon, of Wimbledon, and his Jose, see that Beallaine is ai clean as a acod arevhound should be.25 words
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913 1939-06-10 15 Programme For First Day's Races HORSES —Class I—Division1 —Division I—s’1 —5’ Furlongs TOVARICH 4y 9.04 “Univ Kongsi” Orchard COO EMPIRIC 5y 8.06 Mr. Lee Nam Hobbs 10 1 GOLD POINT 5y 8.04 Messrs. Elphick Henggeler Turley 0 THEBEZ 7y 8.01 Mr. Lee Nam Hobbs 44913 words
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309 1939-06-10 15 Winter Games To Be At Italian Town International• Committee’s Decisions London, June 10. The International Olympic Committee decided to allot the 1940 Winter Olympics to the Garmisch Partenkirchen, Germany, instead of St. Moritz, because the latter refused the 1.0. C. demands toS UJL bpui t —Reuter. - 309 words
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Article110 1939-06-10 15 .—Reuter. Philadelphia, June 10. The American Open Golf Championship has begun. The first sixty at the end of the second round will compete in the final thirty-six holes today. The Ryder Cup players, Craigwood, with scores of 70 and 71 (aggregate 141) led the field yesterday,.—Reuter. - 110 words
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Article635 1939-06-10 15 Notts’ Fine Win Over Essex London. June 9 COME whirlwind batting was seen at Nottingham in the match in which the home county beat Essex. A sporting declaration by Essex left Notts with little time to bat out, collecting 238 in 100 minutes for the635 words
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Advertisement479 1939-06-10 15 Never neglect TROUBLE ißfij To-day’s slight pain may mean serious illness to-morrow /d A' Natures warning of stomach pain. -wll'nWO however slight the “blown-out” /fl tuti' fl sensation caused by wind in the stomach, thar nagging heartburn, that biting acidity at night—these arc hints that your stomach is being poisoned479 words
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Article229 1939-06-10 16 TRACK WORK AT K.L. This Morning’s Gallops (By “Capt. Dash”) Kuala Lumpur, Today. The main track was opened for training this morning. The going was soft owing to the overnight showers. Candidates for the coming Summer Meeting came under observation in some interesting gallops. Ton roe229 words
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Article125 1939-06-10 16 The M.F.A. Boys' League for 1939 will ccmmence on Sunday, June 11. 1939, on the Dato Kramat Ground, al 4.30 >m with the following two fixtures:— M.A.F.C. vs. Almashoor Arabic Schoo at 4.00 p.m. Kg: Dodoi vs. B.A.F.C. at 5.30 p.m. Kampong Jawa “A” v.125 words
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994 1939-06-10 16 396 OUT OF 452 BOYS TAKE PART rpHAT as many as 396 out of 452 boys took part in the an1 nual athletic sports of the High School, Bukit Mertajam, was revealed by the Headmaster, Mr. C. P. Purcell, at the conclusion of the meeting994 words
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Article107 1939-06-10 16 Penang vs. Selangor At K.L. The "Malaya” Cup match between Penang and Selangor will be played this afternoon at Kuala Lumpur and the following are the teams: Penang—C. I. R. Burton; Sgt. Anderson, N. A. Rahman; C. Danker, H. D. Che Din, Chew Kee Hui; Yeoh107 words
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Article48 1939-06-10 16 Fielding a depleted team consisting of only ten players, the Muslim Recreation Club had themselves to blame for the defeat by six clear goals they sustained at the hands of the Penang Sports Club yesterday in a friendly soccer match on the Esplanade.48 words
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351 1939-06-10 16 London, June 4. Reuter’s diplomatic correspondent learns that Sir Eric Phipps and Mr. William Strang were both present at today’s meeting of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Cabinet at which the reply of the latest Russian note was considered. It351 words
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Article210 1939-06-10 16 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST Buyets Sellers MINING Ampat 3/10$ i A. Amalgamated 4/9 o/U Ayer Weng 70 Bangrin 20 6 J Batu Selangor L 25 L27* Berjuntai 9 6 l Hong Fait Jelapang Jelebu 55 Kampong Lanjut 14/9 1»/» Kamra l /6 J/J Katu 21/3 22/d Klang River f- 77210 words
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Article183 1939-06-10 16 Buyers Sellers RUBBER. Ayer Panas 1.17$ 1.25 Bassetts 52$ 57$ Batu Lintangs 1.08 1.12 Bentas 108 1.12 Brogas 64 67 Indragiris 1.22$ 1.27$ Kuala Sidims 2.35 2.50 Lunas 1.62$ 1.70 Malaka Pindas 1.22$ 1.27$ Mentakabs 41 43 Pajams 1-80 1.90 Sungel Tukanga 1.07 1.11 Tapahs 1.50183 words
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Article51 1939-06-10 16 jrortmt —Reuter. London, June 10. The last call-over for the Hunt Cup is as follows: 10/1 Quartier Maitre taken and offered. 100/9 Convert offered. 100/8 Caerloptic taken and offered. 100/8 Domaha, Zaimis offered, 100/7 taken. 100/6 Time Step taken and offered. 18/1 Portmamock offered, 20/1 taken.jrortmt —Reuter. - 51 words
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Article27 1939-06-10 16 —Reuter. Jerusalem. June 9. One-third of Jerusalem was plunged into darkness tonight while five electric stations belonging to the British-owned Jerusalem Corporation was damaged.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 27 words
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Article58 1939-06-10 16 After playing sufficiently well enough to gain a clearcut victory and having led for three-quarters of the way by two goals to nil the Marines fell off at the end and conceded two goals to an Old Xaverians* Association team to share honours in a58 words
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255 1939-06-10 16 SOON THEAM CO's NOON QUOTATIONS auyri» oeuen tin. **4 4 3 Ampate 4 A. Hitams 22 A. Weng 70 o Bangrins 20 3 2 B. Selangors 126 129 Berjuntate 10/ Chenderiang» 11 Hong Fatts 58 0 Kamras V 9 Kamunting» 9/9 K. Lanjut» i4 9 1 5 3 Kramate 9255 words
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Article141 1939-06-10 16 A.A. ANTHONY COMPANY Buyers Sellers TIN. Ampat 3/9 4 3 A. Amalgamated 4 9 5/ Ayer Weng 70 72$ Bangrin 20 3 20 9 Hitam Tin 27 30 Hong Fatt 67 69 Jelebu 55 60 K. Lanjuts 14/9 15/3 Klang River 1.80 1.85 Kramat Tin 9/6 10 K. Kampar 10/3141 words
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Article108 1939-06-10 16 Swimming Club Beat Trade School In their pool, the Penang Swimming Club with the best team available for a long time beat the Trade School yesterday evening before a good gathering of swimming enthusiasts. Play commenced with the home team not making any marked headway over108 words
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42 1939-06-10 16 Leeds, June 10. In the semi-finals of the “Yorkshire Evening News” golf tourney yesterday Rees beat Pose at the twentieth hole, and Hargreaves beat Lees 2 and 1. The final will be played today over 36 holes.-42 words
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Article56 1939-06-10 16 Saturday, June morning quotations TIN JU3.6JI Penang Tin Business ti13.62i Singapore Tin RUBBER: 7 Penang (Spot) j gc Singapore (Spot* COPRA: $3.9’ Sundried Black Pepper TAPIOCA: }3 i7i Medium s2.Bd Fair Seed RICE: j $6.60 Rangoon parboiled gjo No. 1 Rangoon White 2 Local Parboiled J ,g.TS56 words
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Advertisement373 1939-06-10 16 Head Office. 216 Penan? Gazette 11 Rates of Subscription f or p; n •nd Sunday Gazette Pi nan g Gazette Local Delivery S S i Monthly Ji 25 MS. Quarterly 3.75 Half-Yearly 7'A »'2 Yearly i s .a, 81 t Sunday Gazette 11 Local Delivery S S !> w Quarterly373 words
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