Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 June 1939

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY I-;. Vol. XCVIL WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 114 1 Reuter. Slovakia Next? OFFER TO HUNGARY Nazi Troops On the Move London, June 14. HITLER’S NEW COLP IS EXPECTED WITHIN A FEW DAYS, WRITES THE “DAILY HERALD” DIPLOMATIC CORRESPONDENT, WITH THE OCCUPATION OF SLOVAKIA BY GERMAN TROOPS AND ITS ANNEXATION AS A THIRD
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  • 201 1 \eic Brunswick New Brunswick, June 13. r, m s’ies arrived here on the their triumphant tour. mdred-mile route has been public but every hamlet <d its triumphal arch of nlock branches while irches and old bridges were all decorated with f came running from j e lj
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  • 92 1 neuter. Submission Says Premier Brussels, June 13. »1 alleged Nazi activities "red from outside her ide by speakers in the The Prime Minister, M. 1 that the question was r lflEb 11 a conversation with a country. He declared Belubmit to any political "1 and the
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  • 41 1 i. —Reuter. Washington, June 13. The administrations’ Neutrality Bill providing for the repeal of the embargo on arms and ammunition for warring nations was approved in full by the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives. —Reuter.
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  • 189 1 —B. O. W. Oose Contact II ith Eranee Rugby, June 13. !i ani Strang- of the ’lice, who flew to Wari;|y and spent the %'a l,1 arrive at Mosa, tomorrow morning to the t i; itish Ambassador in l txt 1 Preparing a common
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    54 1 LORD HALIFAX, Foreign Secretary, (right) promenades u: St. James’ Park before resuming his study of “crisis” n'&wsi from abroad. Long-haired, untidy, contented, the man on the seat seems more interested in extracting the last puff of pleasure from his cigarette than in studying the latest Tientsin situation or
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  • 926 1 Directed Against All Foreign Concessions Tokio, June 13. The Tientsin situation came before the Cabinet today when Mr. Arita, Foreign Minister, is stated to have reported on “Japan’s determination to cope with it.” The “Yomiuri Shimbun” commenting on the British compromise proposals states “What Japan is aiming
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  • 243 1 ’—Reuter. British Cabinet Studying Proposal LONDON, JUNE 13. THE CABINET WILL CONSIDER TOMORROW THE PROPOSAL TO ESTABLISH A MINISTRY OF INFORMATION TO DEAL MAINLY WITH THE QUESTION OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND THE PRESENTATION OF THE BRITISH CASE. MORE EFFECTIVELY, TO THE WORLD. Lord Perth, former
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    16 1 LORD PERTH is expected to play a big part in the proposed new Ministry.
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  • 76 1 i.— Re uter. Shanghai, June Ilf. Questioned regarding Lord Elibank’s statement! in the House of Lords concerning possible Japanese seizure of the International Settlement on July 7, a Japanese naval spokesman at a press conference replied by repeating' his declaration of May 12 to the
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  • 763 2 Opinion Stiffening Against Japan TIENTSIN SITUATION Closing Penang I b Japanese Ships As Reprisal Lor.dor, June 13. The Japanese blockade of Tientsin attracts Wide attention and coupled with the threats to Sir A. Clark Ken. it evokes big headlines in most papers. The
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  • 131 2 JAPAN THE AXIS t —Reuter. Anti-Comintern Pact AMBASSADORS CONFER Berlin, June 13. Mr. Sh ratci i, Japanese Ambassacor in Rome, has at rived to confer with Mr. Oshima, Javanese Ambassador in Berlin, regarding the Japanese proposals, for the strengthen’ng of the Anti-Comintern Pact. Mr. O"hima has frequently come into ccnXact
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  • 329 2 .—Reurer Statement In House Of Commons London, June 12. The death of Mr. Tinkler at Shanghai was the subject cf three questions in the House of Commons. Mr. Butler, replying, alter narrating the action taken in connection with the strikes which broke out on May 20. said that
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  • 475 2 —8.0. W. Visit To Prince Edward Island KING’S THANKS TO ROOSEVELT Nee Brunswick. June 13. l’he royal tcur is nearing its close. Their Majesties have left French Canada and the roval train is now passing through New Brunswick to Newcastle where a fleet oi motor
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  • 405 2 Lawlor Commitwd F lir T rial London. June 13. When Lawlor, the man arrested in connection with th > s i 1(l0t ing incident in the Duke of Kent’s house, appeared on remand n Westminster it was revealed tha t he was today
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  • 59 2 —Reuter. 64 No Peace On Earth Unless Returned*’ Berlin, June 13. “Our war cry is unless you give us our Colonies back, unless you give German people the living space they need, there will be no peace on earth" declared Senator Von Allwoerden. Regional Leader of the Reich
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  • 30 2 —Reuter. Poisoned At Banquet At Nanking Tokio. June 13. Two secretaries to the Japanese Con-sulate-General, Nanking, have died as a result of the poisoning at the banquet.
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  • 31 2 —Reuter. Holdings Now Exceed $16,000,000,000 New’ York, June 13. Die Treasury’s gold holdings now exceed $16,000,000,000 which is equal to sixty per cent of the world’s monetary gold —Reuter.
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  • 305 2 Chungking Chengtu Raided By 54 Planes FIVE BOMBERS SHOT DOWN BUT CASUALTIES HEAVY Chungking, June 13. Fifty-tour Japanese bombers raided Chungking and Chengtu on the night of June 11, squadrons of 27 machines attacking each city. Details ot the Chengtu raid are unavailable, but the casualties are feared to be
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  • 352 2 —8.0. W. Nazis Should Hred Halifax’s arning Rugby. June 12. Commenting on last week's statamem.by the Premier and the Foreign Secretary that it is no part, of British foreign poJic to rule out »he possibility of a conference or to refuse to negotiate a settlement of
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  • 55 2 -.Reuter JEW l>« R \i Police Stop r Rumanian I OI A Greek s* u 552 Jewish rciugns bv the IKliee at lBaleik as she tine. The relugees intellectuals with in-. 1 Shanghai «ho have b« in a cellar at Constant ..< The pliuht ;1 n on board
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    • 50 2 J Runnymede Hotel SUNDAY, 18th JUNE. 19.39. j j 9-45 P.M. GRAND CONCERT Penang Amateur Orchestra (Conductor Mr. T. S. Anthony) Assisted by /1 THE RUNNYMEDE ORCHESTRA V AND 'J THE CLOISTER SINGERS j TICKETS 81 EACH J h FROM Z Robinson Piano Co., Ltd. ■j AND jl Runnymede Hotel
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  • 45 3 And East appears to be unimpressed if one is to judge by this picture taken In Hyde Park. The Oriental gentleman had brought out his silken sunfshad& and was perhaps pondering on the un suitability o f the Coldstream Guards bears kins.
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  • 316 3 Pretty Girl Sentenced To Four Months ADMITS MAKING FALSE REPORT TO POLICE Singapo re. PRETTY Chinese girl named Lau Chin Hoe was sentenced to four months’ rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Conrad Oldham, the Second Magistrate and District Judge o,n Monday for having
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  • 170 3 Moneylender’s Report Caused Arrest Singapore. Soh Cheow Hock, a Singapore Harbour Board clerk, who was recently acquitted at the Assizes on a charge of defacing a note made out .n favour of Kishen Singh, a moneylender, obtained judgment for $394.25 damages against Kishen Singh in the High
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  • 316 3 TAMIL GAOLED Claims He Drove Bullock Cart Malacca. QENTENCE of one month’s rigorous k imprisonment was passed by Mr Rappoport, the Police Magistrate, on Saturday, on Sankaran, a Tamil, who was convicted on a charge of giving, false information to a public servant. The prosecution, conducted by
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  • 161 3 Ten Planes To Visit Singapore Singapore. Singapore anticipates a two days' “goodwill visit” by ten Siamese Royal Air Force aircraft early in July. The visitors will comprise 23 officers and non-commissioned officers using a .squadron of nine Vought Carsair scoutbombers and a Glenn Martin bomber. On the
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  • 233 3 Bridegroom Comes From Penang Kuala Lumpur. The marriage was solemnised on Saturday at Jalan Alor. Kuala Lumpur, in the reform style between Mr. Ong Hock Hye end Miss Teoh Guat Choo. The bridegroom, Mr. Ong, is the only son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ong Cheng
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  • 138 3 Taiping. Chan Seng, a Cantonese, went to a in Market Road on Friday to buy some red paper, but when another customer stepped mto the same shop and drew the attention of the keeper to his requirements, Chan Seng turned thief, •snatched a box of cigarettes
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  • 431 3 CHINESE FINED FOR ABETMENT Singapore. JN the fourth police court, Mr. C. H. Koh sentenced Lim Ah San to a fine of $lOO on a charge that he on May 31 at about 12.30 a.m. at Tanjong Gol, S ngapore. not accompanied by a certificate
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  • 638 3 Conviction In Negligent Driving Charge Quashed w Kuala Lumpur. A LLOWING the appeal and quashing the conviction and sentence passed in the Magistrate’s Court on Gopal Rajaram, an Indian Sanitary Inspector, on a charge of driving his car at the 22nd. mile on the
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  • 463 4 Shakespea re Ma nuscripl s Believed Found London. IN a glass showcase in the big manuscript room at the Britisn Museum, protected from the sun b\ r gieen blind, are three scraps ol paper which may hold the key to the greatest mystery in
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  • 65 4 OUR bays all under 13. to'd the magistrates t Brig.itor-( Juvenile Court th- thev lit bon- fires on the Sussex D ;w is to m il the buttercups into butter for their) mothers. I One. of the fires spread to a J hoystack and destroyed it. The
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  • 118 4 Grim Encounter With Dacoits Jhansi. A Grim encounter between dacoibs and villagers wherein the dicoits chopped off the heads of '’out oi their own gang in order not to leave any trace behind, 'is reported from the village of Gandoli. Kotah State. It is stated that
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  • 76 4 4 16 Persous Sentenced Ran pur. Three persons were sentenced to death, eight were sentenced to t.ansportaticn for life, while five others were sentenced to various terms of impr scnment toy Mr. J. G. Shearer. Special Sessions Judge, in delivering judgment in the case arising out. the
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  • 246 4 RESIGNATION oi Sir Louis Sterling. 60-year-old American-born managing director of Electric and i Musical Industries. Ltd., has been announced officially by the company. The decision, stated to be due to a divergence of views on a matter of internal policy, was a complete surpr’pe both to the
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  • 49 4 Maskeu bandits entered the gold reem of Hannan’s North Mine, near Kalgccilie. Western Australia, held up an employee at the rifle’s point, and trussed him They escapeu. says the Exchange, w<th 130 ounces of gold. valued at £l.lOO. but left a much larger quantity untouched
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  • 226 4 "Fed up he did what any normal dog would have done, ruled the judge ANGUS, the Scottish terri -r of Beau- nit nt-courl. Chisu ick. W., lies peacefully- In Pis rave. His h nuur has been saved. Judge Drucquer decided at Brentford, that although Angus had undoubtedly tlindeo the eye
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  • 249 4 London. A. commanding officer in the Armydeclined to accept a subpoena for a witness ir. his unit because the man was tc take a key position in tattoos at Olympia and Aidershot. This was stated at Lincoln Police Court when an affiliation case was
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  • 209 4 Girls lost their hearts to dashing James Craig Walker as he strolled about the greyhound racing track a> Gdlingham, Kent, in evening dress. Every n’ght they r saw this 25-yeai-old .man, either on the track or holding court in a cafe. To them he was the
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    • 45 4 OPENING TOMORROW TOPPER IS BACK AND IN TROUBLE AGAIN 1 "TOPPER TAKES A TRIP" starring CONSTANCE BENNETT ROLAND YOUNG MORE TROUBLE FOR TOPPER MORE FUN FOR YOU THORNE SMITH’S FAMOUS TOPPER IS ON THE LOOSE AGAIN WITH HIS VANISHING GIRL-FRIEND AND HER BAG OF TRICKS
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 169 4 R O Y A I tonight "VIAL 6 15 9.30 pan. Mat inees I oulay and Tomorrow at ,3 p.m. PRICES- NIGHT SHOW 15, 30 50 cents Downstairs. MATINEES 15 and 30 certs Downstairs. Walter XX inchelJ Ben Bernie Simone Simon "LOVE AND HISSES" 2011 CENTURY-FOX GREATEST MUSICAL YET TOMORROW—
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    • 96 4 TOMORROW’S BIG EVENT AT QUEEN'S ACTION THRILLS FIGHTS HANDSOME, ROMANTIC FIGHTING ROBERT TAYLOR Co-starred with Wallace BEERY IN ‘STAND UP AND FIGHT with Florence Rice and Charles Bickford You’ll stand up and cheer at the Mightiest Adventure since "MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY SPECIAL ADDED ATTRACTION: .M-G-M's amazing Novelty Feature .in
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  • INDIAN NEWS AND VIEWS
    • 231 5 Strengthening Di Island's Defences Colombo. (IEYLC? >•’ ’°t wealthy enough to e;il ulat« Malaya in the presenta- 3 r <; pecuniary gifts to the Home Gi x nnient for im P« ri al de- however, loyally and de- ing up to the necessity
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    • 273 5 New Light Expounded Rajkot. {BELIEVE I have opened a new page of history in Rajkot by < repentance and by the frank adm nr of my failure. In this I require jour help. I cannot go on single-hand w If the Ruler and the lulled
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    • 164 5 InMructioHs As To Hoisting Beint Bombay, and r aiblem of non-violence (r Or unity, the National listed* 4 Flag should not be by Una Public buildings except b|j c decision of the pillar cor >cerned, says a circu- 'he Bombay Govern- circular adds: Govern ‘“me to the notice
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    • 356 5 Impressions Of Dr. Schacht Mysore. “I did not say I came here to study this country’s future, but I said, coming here as a sightseer and being an economist, the economic side of the country should not escape me. I did not want to learn whether cc-operation
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    • 129 5 £5 tm.uox EXPECTED FROM BRITU.X Calcutta. ITHE Indian Army authorities have, it is understood, inquired of the Tata Steel and Iron Works if they (Tatas) can undertake the manufacture of armoured plates which are necessary for armoured cats and tanks and naval equipments, states the Simla correspondent
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    • 815 5 Ceylonese Have ‘Queer Ideas Of Leading In Style' iu Ceylon scent beyond their means and had some queer ideas JL of lending in style aid that sort of thing,*' said Dr. B. C. Das, Gupta, I :»i the course of a talk on Health
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    • 124 5 Karachi. HAI may prov? hard blow to the I ritish textile industry I jusi been dealt bx th Indian Nati< nil gresw. Its Working committee has adopted a rule which bans persons who deal in foreign, particularly British, cloth from standing as Congress Party candidates in
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    • 237 5 Mr. Sri Prakasa’s Bill Benares. Mr. Sri Prakash, ALL.A., has given notice of a Bill in the Central Assembly to regnlate and validate marriages between different castes and sub-castes of Hindus. The statement of objects and reasons runs thus: “Under the Hindu law, as interpreted, marriages between Hindus
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  • 121 5 HSH STORT QTOP us it you’ve heard this on? —because it happens to be true. Driving his car over Exe Bridge at Exetet, Mr. Charles Denbigh, of Filton, Bristol, heard a “plop.” Looking round he saw a large fish, landec. neatlj in th< passenger seat beside him. It was
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    • 543 5 ««iviiiiiiiKiiiiijiaMiivvaiaaMil WEMBLEY PARK Tonight ll' ednesday, 14tfi June, 1939. Sub See Toy Cantonese Optra “HAH KIN KID KOK” Starring Miss I> c Fee Yin Seats 15. 25 1U cents, r Nooran Opera of Malacca “GINUFIFFAH” Specialising real opeia costumes. Starring Miss Fatiman Jasman and I. M. Shariff in the .hading
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  • 1058 6  -  Life on the Pilot Train which is Accompanying Their Majesties BY Y DOUGLAS WILLIAMS pRECEDING the Royal train by 20 minutes in its 11,000-mile progress through Canada and the United States is another train, also composed of 12 cars, in which live 58 journalists whose task
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  • 296 6 'pHE Royal Canauiax. fxounted Police, responsible for the policing oi Canada's extensive northland, as well as the coastlines and a large area of the more populated districts, has a total strength of practically 2,600 officers and men. The popularity of the force which has achieved international
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  • 152 6 Just beside this story Vou tures of four actresses f )tc tray the part of Q Ueen Victf X P° r current and recent la Queen Victoria, in fact established character narf S ar screen. On the First there was Am a Nea«rU Victoria the Great” and
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  • 69 6 Central News. I-oyang, May 31 Eighteen open cities in Hunan province in the heart of the China Proper, were raided by 129 Japanese planes in 23 raid during April, in which 253 civilians -ere killed. 206 injured and 1,653 house* demolished. 727 bombs were dropped on
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  • 1054 6 HAVE you ever seen an artificial eye in such a close view as you see your own looking every morning into the mirror? Hardly. An artifi- cial eye, or glass eye, as it is generally but not properly called, striae many people as a curious,
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  • 132 6 Paris Rene brocket, ag-u her “tried” his fmncee. ntenc unworthy of h-s alfecU _°T’ tence d to l‘ fe ed her to death, was s Assizes r imprisonment at tne >' ll a 26the murder of Raymonde Am year-old blonde e xpla in n He left a
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 489 6 KNEES WOULD LET HER DOWN Result Of Neglected Rheumatism Here is a letter that goes to prove that even rheumatism of long standing can be relieved by the right treatment: I have been a sufferer from rheumatism for some 12 to 14 years now and have foolishly taken no steps
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  • 1462 7 l)i\ Lee Tiang Keng's Plea For Investigation Of Regulations DISMISSAL OF CONSERVANCY INSPECTOR CRITICISED SUBMITTING that the answers of the President to his questions, concerning the dismissal of an employee with seais service behind him, reveal a disturbing state of
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  • 810 7 “Reprimand Has No Deterrent Effect” MOTION BY DR. ONG CHONG KENG Full Body Of Commissioners To Consider Matter In Committee )N the motion of Dr. Ong Ctiong Keng, which was supported by Mr. J. A. Black, the President, the Municipal Commissioners, at their meeting yesterday,
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  • 600 7 —MR. F. H. GRTMITT “I think it would be very desirable to have \\airuag notices in dangerous places along North Beactn said Mr. F. 11. Grumitt at the meeting o f the Municipal Commissioners held yesterday with Mr. J. A. Black, the President, in
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    • 188 7 A- Will you Maclean your teeth to-day? 5 JEW A A"' <- course i will MACLEANS PEROXIDE TOOTH PASTE It j'ou use a BObJ duiiutnce, try the new MACLEINS SOLID PEJDXUE tENTJFPICE Call for dcmoHstrarwn or write for ffte catalogue. AT HENDRY’S 30 BISHOP ST. PENANG PHCNE 3843 K. LUMPUR
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  • 456 8 lAR. ONG CHONG KENG had some strong comments to make at yesterday’s meeting of the Municipal Commissioners. Referring to the recent court case in which the Market Inspector had been convicted c-f committing mischief and using criminal force. Dr. Chong Keng submitted that a mere reprimand (as
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  • 621 8 Inche C. J. Tassim of the District Hospitel, Teluk Anson, has been promoted as Special Grade Dresser S«C Miss Olga Kathigesu. daughter of Dr. A C. Kathigesu and Mis. Kathigesu. Las joined the College of Medicine. Singapore. X Mr. D. K. Broadhurst, A. S. P., Penang, will
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  • 665 8 Pride Of Penang %W7’HEN a friend of mine who had been away from Penang for nine years asked me last night what was the latest pride of the Island, I took him joyfully to the New Coast Road, discoursing en route on the beauty of the Osira
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  • 434 8 Wednesday, June 14. VU'ORLD interest is now centred on the situation in Tientsin which has developed far beyond the Japanese demand for the four terrorists alleged to have murdered a puppet official. As a Japanese spokesman puts it. the arrow has already left
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    • 230 8 9 9 i f 9 9 z 'S y \=E I'':JaMffr l£l3r? I 1 KUUUha ■"<•, <'.<U-?w v J 7/r?r? A' c? 9 353 I -a j g WWFWHfM fyc;' m ff bg J FW a 'i. 3®k 1, Jp< @S£ i Bw 5 11 l i 11, hi i
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    • 34 8 BSiiSSH Kgn|?w ’’BULLFINCH” BUTTER Australia's Best and the favourite of Malaya THE BRAND OF PURITY Obtainable at all High Class Provision Dealer#. Sole Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd. PENANG. Ipoh, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. A«
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  • 1280 9 Protest Against Stagnation In Promotion ANNUAL REPORT OF PENANG J.C.S.A. rr’HAT another petition drawing the attention of the Government to the stagnation in promotions in the General Clerical Service is being drawn up for presentation to the authorities is ie\ealed in the annual i
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  • 320 9 Municipal Meeting Proposed Amendments Approved AT their meeting yesterday the Municipal Commissioners, Penang, decided to support the Singapore Municipal Commissioners in their proposal to make two amendments to section 20 of the Municipal Ordinance. The section deals with the constitution of the Provident Fund. Mr. J.
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  • 476 9 Money Due On Repairs Of Car And Goods Supplied TAR T G A. Scully, a local medical practitioner, was defendant in a civil suit which came up before the District Judge, Mr. H. A. Fferrer, this morning. The plaintiffs were Fiat S.A., who claimed a
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  • 59 9 Celebration Of First Anniversary T HE Salvation Army in Penang 1 will be celebrating its first anniversary from July 1 to July 4. Special meetings an 4 functions are being arranged at 226, Macalister Road. Brigadier and Mrs. Lord (Chief of The l Salvation Army in
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  • 218 9 Three-Day Contest Begins Tomorrow An inter-cabaret ballroom dancing congest, between the Eastern Hoe r Kuala Lumpur and the Wembley Cabaret, Perang. has been arrnged by the management of the Wembley Cabaret, and the competition will take place tomorrow evening at the Wembley' Dance Hall. The programme comrpise the
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  • 697 9 t Inspector Relates Exciting Experiences 'T'HE exciting experiences of Inspector Kay Kim Ser g and a party of detectives in frustrating the activities of an alleged gang of robbers, at a house in Logan Road on the’night oft May 14, were related to the
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  • 81 9 Singapore. Nearly 60 candidates are at present undergoing a severe medical examination at Tanglin Hospital held by the Selection Board for the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. It is the highest figure received in Malaya. The examination will continue till Saturday. It is stated that candidates in
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 181 9 For babies from 10-24 months Follow-on Trufood a highly nutritive feed with feeding-tables allowing for the jnrj-j progressive introduction of solids An infant is fed accurately with a measured amount of food during I all the stages of the first nine months of life. A carefully planned diet ’-Jf s
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  • DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
    • 139 10 A.A. ANTHONY COMPANY Buyers Sellers TIN Ampat 4/ 4/3 A. Amalgamated 4/9 5/ Ayer Weng 70 72| Batu Selangors 1.25 1.27 j Berjuntai 9/6 10/ Hitam 28 30 Hong Fatt 67 69 Kampong LAnjut 14/10i 15/1| K. Kamunting 6/ 6/6 Kamunting 9/3 10/ Kamra l/7i l/10i Klang River 1.80 1.85
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    • 162 10 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Ampats 3/104 4/3 A. Wengs 70 75 B. Selangors 1.224 1.274 Hong Fatts 67 70 Johans 23 26 K. Kampars 10/ 10/9 K. Lanjuts 14/104 15/3 Kramats 9/6 10/ Kuchais 1.224 1.274 Kundangs 7/3 7/74 Laruts 4/14 4/44 Lukuts 474 524 P. Rivers 6/44
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    • 183 10 Buyers Sellers RUBBER. Ayer Panas 1.174 1.25 Bassetts 524 574 Batu Lintangs 1.05 1.10 Bentas 1.05 1.10 Brogas 62 65c Indragiris 1.20 1.25 Kuala Sidims 2.35 2.50 Lunas 1.60 1.70 Malaka Pindas 1.224 1.274 Mentakabs 40 424 Pajams 1.774 1.85 Sungei Tukangs 1.05 1.074 c Tapahs
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    • 215 10 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST Buyers behers RUBBER Batu Lintang 105 1 1 Y Borelli 115 1 2 Broga Connemara 1 2f> 1,3 Indragiri 1 20 Kempas 1 &0 Kundcng 1-474 Sungei Tukang 1-024 1.074 c Temerloh 45 50 MINING Ampat 4; A. Amalgamated 4/9 5/14 Ayer Weng 70 75 Batu
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    • 503 10 Continental Trade Pus!) The renewed activity of the British Government in encouraging trade with the Continent, as shown in the recent tour by the Parliamentary Secretary' of the Beard of Trade, the British Trade Delegation to Rumania, and the visit of the Finnish Trade Delegation to Britain,
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    • 254 10 SOON THEAM CO's NOON QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers TIN. Ampats 8/9 4/ A. Hitains 22/ 23/ A. Weng 70 «5 Bangrins 19/9 20/6 B. Selangors 1-24 1.27 Ber juntas 9/8 10/ Chenderiangi 11/ H/9 Hong Fatts 67 69 Kamras 1/6 1/9 Kamunting» 9/ 9/9 K. Lanjuts 14/9 15/3 Kramats 9/6 10/
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    • 360 10 _ewis Peat (Singapore) Limited Singapore, June 9. The upward movement, which looked ke developing; has paused momentarily ainly on account of American consumers olding off, apparently hoping that the barter scheme, if any tiling ever does ome of it, will influence prices in their 'a'our The reverse,
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  • 231 10 New York, Tucsck.,-. London weakness was again responsible for the lower opening, declines through the second hour and then-afv-extreme inactivity which was followpq pe final horn point rally. The action of recent markets was no more than th. consolidation of gains. RUBBER.—U. S. crude is tending c
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  • 129 10 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14. Prev. Latest Pari3 176 49/64 176 41/64 New York 4.68 15/32 4.68 17/32 Montreal 4.69 5/16 4.69 1 4 Brussels 27.52 27.58 Geneva 20.77 1 2 20.7 7 Amsterdam 8.81 I'4 8.81 1.2 Milan 89 1/16 89 1 16 Berlin 11.67 1/2 11.68 Stockholm 19.41
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  • 328 10 More than $5,000,000 worth of tinplate went to the dogs in 1931 and as canned dog food, which onlj" came prominently into the picture a few years ag.o, is maintaining and adding to its popularity, from the standpoint of dog owners, the tinplate industry reckons
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    • 725 10 BANKS HONG KONG AND Nederlansche SHANGHAI BANKING Handel-Maatschappij CORPORATION N.V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING extent and in manner prescribed by SOCIEIY) Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony (.Incorporated in the Netherlands With limited liability.) Head Office: HONG K ®NG. Authorised Capital soo ’22, o ’2nn Established by Royal Charter m
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  • 502 11 [W/lEET Sir Norman Angell, the man who warned the pre-War world that it was marching to calamity. Watch him at work, in his island home, on a hook which shows how peace can be saved even at this late hour 44 Must II Be War? —lo he
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  • 481 12 British Cruisers Outclassed Germany has just placed the 10», 000ton armoured cruiser Bluecher in commission; writes Hector C. Bywater, "Daily Telegraph” Naval Correspondent. She is first of a series of five, the others being Admiral Hipper, Prir.i Eugen, Seydlitz and one not x yet named, which
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  • 347 12 Acute Shortage In Agriculture Berm, May 2. It is regarded as certain that one of the results of the recently concluded Italo-German pact will be increase in the number of Italian workers employed in Germany, states the correspondent of the “Daily Telegraph.” As pointed
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  • 300 12 A Life-saving Lock Behind the paragraph in a newspaper which last year told the world that a safety-lock for railway carriages had been invented lies an interesting story. The man to whom we owe tlrp safety device is Mr. F. Reavill, a hotel-keeper near Nottingham. England. All his
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  • 484 12 2.500 Give Him A Great Reception The Prime Minister and Mrs. Chamberlain had a great reception from thd General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in Edinburgh recently. They drove through cheering crowds of the Assembly Hall, where over 2,500 ministers and elders of the
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  • 296 12 Ovamboland Being ‘‘Opened Up” Windhoek, (S.W. Africa). Elf forts to encourage tourists to visit South West Africa, the former German colony, are now being made by the Administration in the territory. Ovamboland, part of the area and one of the few territories in Southern Africa
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  • 289 12 Doctor And Two Other Men Fined Three men were each fined £4 and ordered to pay special costs at Keswick police-court recently for unlawfully taking four peregrine falcon’s eggs from a nest at Nabcrag. Thirlmere, on the Manchester Corporation Waterworks Estate, in contravention of the
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 2926 12 RAk b HOLLAND Am w. Transmission Schedule of the NetherW IM V Mj W lands Shortwave. m H Phohi-Stations. P.H.I. and PC.J. JR W 7.30 8.35 pm. (16.88 19.71 m.) fS -‘dWT 8.35—8.50 (16.88—19.71 Hl.) V.P. R.O.t HONGKONG a wjr News and Weather reports. 1.22 Lunch One of the following
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  • 309 13 fel i ’osting Times At Kuala Lumpur, lpoh And Penang AIR MAILS IH TWARD I Hroui wi» 3he vest l Hjiu e Air Mail For j oria Point). India i Egypt, Sudan. Kenya, nda. Zanzibar. Nor- rn Rhodesia, Nyasa\fiica, Great Britain, and Newfoundland. 7.30 a.m.; Lpoh 12.45 7.30
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  • 85 13 Mails for BANGKOK will leave Pe nang at 9.10 a.m. on Mondays and Fridays and incoming mails will arrive in ’Penang at 6.30 p.m. on Sun days and Thursdays. Lails for F.M.S., SINGAPORE, etc. will leave Penang at 8.30 a.m. and 9 p.m.; lpoh 1.00 p.m. and 2.10
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  • 1060 13 Arrivals TODAY, JUNE 14 m.». Beugaien* from Calcutta. m.v. “Penrith Castle” from Singapore. s.s. “Bulan” from Singapore via ports m.s. “Tamara” from Singapore. s.s. “Bangka” from Tandjong-Poera. ICMORROW, JUNE 15. s.s. “Chitral” from London via ports. m.s. “Boringia” from Singapore. s.s. “Diomed” from Singapore s.s. “Palehleh” from
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  • 77 13 “Abe Lincoln” Wins Medal New York. Mr. Raymond Massey, the British actor, has been awarded the Delia Austrian medal of. the Drama League of New York for the most distinguished performance during the 1938-39 theatrical season. He has been appearing in “Abe Lincoln of Illinois.” Mr.
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    • 351 13 iUE FUNNEL LINE a* SERVICE TO LONDON A NORTH CONTINENT calls Hull Calls Antwerp Middlesboro June 21 Julv 22 Marseilles Glasgow g ]“>* A > S 1|A y service ro Liverpool via Havre j 1 jwrrfw Omits Havre Calls Glasgow June 25 July 24 ju YORK SERVICE (Via Cape of
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    • 728 13 P A O BRITISH* 1 INDIA (Incorpoi sited in EMfrlnM); SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN S.S. “CHITRAL” SAILING THURSDAY, 15th JUNE, 1939. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under contract with His Majesty’s Government, London and Far East Mail Service. Outwards from London for China Japan Homewards for Colombo. Aden, Port due
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  • 1012 14 Joys Of Motor Cycling A DA y A T DoyuycTON BOYHOOD ambition Av as Fealised during that grand “get-together” of motor-cyclists at Donington Park motor-course, writes T.H. Wisdom in the “Daily Herald.” 1 rode a Brough Superior S.S. 100. I need explain no
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  • 324 14 Women’s Golf Britain’s women golfers beat France by six games to two with one halved, in the annual international at Bramshot. The only French victory in the singles was gained by Madame Lacoste, who beat the Scottish champion, Miss Jessie Anderson, 3 and 2. Each of the
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  • 420 14 H. Bun, the Vi tershire County kfiled in a car crash on his J' Chelmsford, where he Was J ay to opened his team’s hniX/ have Essex. nin s against Sidney Buller, ket-keeper who fractured several m the collision, watched thl nbs from his hospital
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  • 259 14 Second Match In S. African Tour East London. The English touring team, although still giving the impression that the) were short of practice, scored an easy win of B—l over the Frontier XI at East London in the second match o their South African tour before a
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  • 350 14 ONCE A MINE CLERK London. LOCKE arrived in Engin the grand manner. Once a £3OO-a-year mining clerk in Johannesburg, who turned himself into a £3,000-a-year golf professional. Locke is here on his fourth invasion, having travelled first-class in a de luxe suite with £l,OOO hard cash
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  • 76 14 Eric Boon’s first fight since he defended his light-weight title aganst Arthur Danahar last February, will be against Johnny McGrory, the Scot, on the Peterborough United F.C. ground, on Wednesday evening, June 28. The fight, which is being promoted by Mr. Sydney Hulls, will be over 12
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  • 1250 15 /asy Victory Over O. X. A. G n <; the ’o best dis Play so far this season, the l enang Sports Club easily defeated the'Old xavenans Association three-nil in their First Division -veer encounter on the Esplanade yesterday. The wind's gave a creditable display.
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    235 15 .—Reuter. Many Centuries Scored London, .June 13. A T Manchester Lancashire won on the first innings. Lancashire 403 for four wickets declared (Oldfield 147 not out. Nutter 109 not out) and 136 for four wickets declared: Nottinghamshire 316 (Pollard five for 54) and 23 for no wickets. At
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  • 53 15 —Reuter. London. June 12 The death has occurred of James “Gunner Moir, former British heavyweight champion and latterly a personality in the film wortd. after a long illness. aged 60- He fought the Canadian Tommy Burns, for the world title in 1907 but was outpointed
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  • 35 15 COMPANY CLUB GOLF Result Of June Monthly Stroke The Straits Trading Company Club June Monthly Stroke Competition resulted as follows: A. C. Day (wmner) 55—14 =4l J. H. Evans (runner-up) 60 —18 =42
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  • 217 15 THIS MORNING S TRACK WORK AT K.L. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Today. THE local trainers, Hobbs and Duval, had theii charges given light exercise, as usual, while an Breukelen had his string given slow and quarter pactwork, at the Kuala Lumpur track, this morning.
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  • 304 15 Winners Of Opening Day’s Races FAILURE OF KING’S FILLY ri r Ascot, June 13. £MG Ascot meeting opened today in dull, coo! weather. The royal procession was greatly missed, but the presence of the Duke and Duchess of Kent, the Duke and Duchess of
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  • 101 15 —Reuter. Results Of Third And Fourth Series Little Aston, Birmingham, June 13. The Penfold Golf Tournament third series resulted as follows: Rees beat Lacey 2 and 1. Cotton beat Alliss 3 and 2. Padgham beat Gadd one up. Pern- beat Burton 2 and 1. Adams beat Charles
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  • 243 15 List Of Probable Starters London, June 13. THE following are the probable starters for the Royal Hunt Cup (7 furlongs 155 yards) to be run at Ascort tomorrow: PORTMARNOCK 4y 9.1 (Sir H. de Trafford> Beasley C/XERLOPTIC 4y 8.12 (Sir A. Bailey) Beary MORMOND HILL 5y 8.12
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  • 61 15 Rebroadcast From Station ZHJ Tomorrow, at 9.35 p.m. Station ZHJ, Penang, will give a rebroadcast of the running commentary on the Ascot Gold Cup. The re broadcast will be preceded at 9 pm. by excerpts from “The Dancing years,’’ which is now being played at Drury Lane
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  • 184 15 Taiping Incidents m the recent League match between the Indo-Ceylonese and Eurasians were discussed at a meeting of the Disciplinary Board of the Taiping Amateui Football Association, which was held at the Railway Institute on Monday night with Mr. L. H. Hart in the chair. It will
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  • 28 15 On the S.X.I. ground today: P.M.R.C.: See Goon; Samad, Mah Chan; Thye Sun, T. Jacobs, K. Noor; Albert, A. Rahm. Hussein, Ismail and P. Kassim.
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  • 446 16 BRITISH PROPOSALS TOO LATE Situation Ominous BRITISH POSITION IN FAR EAST CHALLENGED Tientsin, June 14. Promptly at zero-bout—s a.m. —the threatened blockade of the British concession began with barricades which have been placed in. position 'in the Concession’s boundaries in the past few days being
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  • 418 16 COURT QUERY European Motorist Convicted “We have to comply with the traffic regulations no matter how stupid they are, and I hope you will not make your appearance here again,” said Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court, yesteroay to Mr. J. H. Hedgecock of
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  • 161 16 Japanese Want Increase In Population .—Reuter. Tokyo, June 13. The prediction that it will take another two or three years to suppress the antiJapanese armies in China is made in an official pamphlet half a million copies of which will be issued by
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  • 125 16 Two Malays, Ariffin bin Pawenteh and Abdul Rahman bin Noor, were arraigned before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court this morning on a charge of theft of a bicycle, valued at $6. belonging to one Samsudin, at about 12.30 ,p.m. on June 12 at the
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  • 126 16 Chinese Family Loses Sarongs Yet another burglary has been reported in Penang. Thieves broke into 14, Yorn rvoad. in the early hours of this morning. The house is next door to that of Mr. Mohamed lusoff, Fan Inspector of the Municipal Electric Department, which was entered by burglars
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  • 76 16 In vie wof the film’s tremendous success at the opening performance last night, the management of the Majestic Theatre has decided to extend tne season of "Fatima” for one more night until tomorrow. Those who saw "Fatima” last night were pleased by the melodious singing of
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  • 76 16 Bail in the sum of $5OO was allowed a Chinese named Mah Yong, who claimed trial before Mr. Lim Koon Teck ir the Middle Court, this morning to a charge of attempting to extort $4O from one Lee Kwang Keng by putting him in fear of
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  • 396 16 Reuter. China Stabilisation Fund London, June 13. Speaking in the Commons, Sir John Simon said: "As is generally known during past weeks there has been no pressure on the China Stabilisation Fund and confidence in the national currency remains unshaken. The control, however, temporarily withdrew’ support on Wednesday
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  • 154 16 t. —Reuter. Many Going To The Seaside Peiping, June xo. Women and children of British and other nationalities not wanting to be locked up during the present intensive heat took part in a big exodus from Tientsin, many going to the seaside at Peitaiho and Shanhaikwan and others
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    • 72 16 MARKET PRICES WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14. MIDDAY QUOTATIONS. Penang Tin $114.00 Business 50 tons Singapore Tin $114.00 RUBBER: Penang (Spot) 28 l/2c Singapore (Spot) 28 1 2c COPRA: Sundried $3.85 Black Pepper $lO.OO TAPIOCA: Medium $3.15 Fair Seed $2.75 RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $6.60 No. 2 $6.50 Rangoon White No.
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