Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 May 1936
1936-05-19
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1936-05-19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 114. Vol. XCIV. TUESDAY, MAY 19, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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272 1936-05-19 1 Italian Arrogance In Addis Ababa CONSULAR MAIL BAG DISAPPEARS British Warrant Officer Arrested Italian attempts io undermine the rights of foreign legations in Addis Ababa are reported, and it is stated that Indians had been ordered to give the Fascist salute but refused. A—Reuter. - 272 words
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Article90 1936-05-19 1 British Radio. Tribute From Former Allies And Enemies The King of the Belgians has sent King < iward a message of condolence on the de ith of Field-Marshal Lord Allenby. Other messages include one from the Prime Minister of Australia which recalls Lord Allenby's visit to Australia whereBritish Radio. - 90 words
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Article51 1936-05-19 1 -Reuter Wireless. London, May 15. The 56,600-ton Cunard-White Star liner Majestic has been bought by a Sheffield firm for breaking up. She was built in Hamburg for the Hamburg-Amerika line just before the war and was named the Bismarck. She passed into British hands •after the Armistice. —Reuter-Reuter Wireless. - 51 words
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Article, Illustration29 1936-05-19 1 Some of the conipetrtors who took part in the qualifying round of the Penang Women's Golf Chjj -.pionship yesterday. -nPicfurejgHe Company, Penang. —Picturesque Company, Penang.—Picturesque Company, Penang. - 29 words
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1227 1936-05-19 1 —British Radio. A remarkable account of manufacture of evidence implicating British firms in the supply of illegal ammunition to Abyssinian forces was included in a full statement m the House of Commons yesterday regarding the renewal of Italian allegations that dum-dum, or explosive, bullets—British Radio. - 1,227 words
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Article154 1936-05-19 1 Sino-J apanese Decision Tientsin, May 19. It is reliably learned that the signing of a Sino-Japanese anti-Red pact took place here yesterday. Meanwhile the Japanese military authorities have intimated that "an adequate number of Japanese troops will be stationed at Kalgan and Suenhua in Chahar in.154 words
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Advertisement8 1936-05-19 1 A. A. M. MEETING PICTURES —See page 76.8 words
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Advertisement57 1936-05-19 1 (SloHef/Je* (Voile ic&v ci -*L z V- -.j» y 4» “The proof of the pudding is in the eating.” AND THE SAME IS TRUE OF OUR CHILLED BEEF which is deliciously fender retaining all its natural juices and having a flavour all its own. A trial will prove the truth57 words
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Letters To The Editor
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Article645 1936-05-19 2 Sir, —The iniquity of the terms of ser- 1 vice imposed on the qualified, trained and experienced clerks who were members of the permanent staff, now being re-engaged by the Government Railways after re- trenchment, is so incriminating that it is sought to get from them alone645 words
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Article61 1936-05-19 2 Dear Sir, Allow me to congratulate you on your article urging -eforms for certa’n classes of we railway’ employees. You hit the nail on the head when you exposed the position of retrenchees, and we hope that your appeal will soon be taken up by the61 words
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Article439 1936-05-19 2 To The Editor. Sir, —I have been following our recent Malaya Cup trials with very keen interest and judging from the standard of play put ,up by our soccer stalwarts, one will be tempted to think that the prospect of securing a favourable decision over Selangor439 words
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Article117 1936-05-19 2 Hurlingham Matches Free London. May 7. Polo, hitherto an exclusive spectacle, will this summer be an enjoyment for all The Hurlingham Club has so many matches on its list that a third ground his been hired on the Kingston by-pass near Robin Hood Gate, and matches between117 words
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Article49 1936-05-19 2 British Radio. Information received at the Labour Ministry of changes of rates of wages which came into operation in April shows an in crease of nearly £34.000 in weekly full time wages of 332,500 workers, with a offset of a decrease of £2.900 affecting 79,000 workers.—British Radio.British Radio. - 49 words
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Article26 1936-05-19 2 Reuter Wireless. New York, May 16. Foreign balances in American banks on May 6 totalled $379,000,000, an increase of $26,000,004 over the previous week.—Reuter Wireless. - 26 words
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Article242 1936-05-19 2 Elderly Chinese Woman Bound Over Charged with having stabbed her son-in-law with a pen-knife, an elderly undersized Chinese woman, Khoo Lian Choon, appeared in the Police Court yesterday before Mr. H. A. L. Luckham. She pleaded guilty to j the charge and was bound over in the242 words
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Article190 1936-05-19 2 Ricksha Puller Fined For Disorderly Conduct Pulling a passenger from the Magazine to Light Street in front of the Supreme Court yesterday morning, a ricksha puller. Teh Ah Chan, had a quarrel with his passenger over the fare The passenger paid Ah Chan 10 cents but Ah190 words
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Article210 1936-05-19 2 (From A Correspondent) A friend send me an interesting account of a virit she recently paid to a Cow and Gate factory in the West of England. Factory’ inspection when on leave certainly does not sound too intriguing, but the Ccw Gate factories are apparently210 words
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Advertisement758 1936-05-19 2 Vigour Restored, Glands Made Young In 24 Hours It Is no longer necessary to suffer from loss of vigour and. manhood, weak memory and body, nervousness, impure blood, sickly skin, depression, and poor sleep, because an American Doctor has discovered a Quick, easy way to end these troubles. This discovery758 words
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Advertisement72 1936-05-19 2 M/V "RADNORSHIRE" VOYAGE 1 (OUTWARD) Arrived On 15-5-36 Consignees of cargo per the above vessel from Europe are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held in Penang Harbour Board’s godown No. 4 at 2 30 p.m. on Thursday, the 21st72 words
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Advertisement327 1936-05-19 2 SCALP ERUPTIONS quickly heal DANDRUFF disappears To eradicate chronic Eczema, tion and itching, its antiseptic and Ringworm, Dandruff and disfigur- healing powers destroy infection ing, hair-destroying eruptions of and clear the disease from the scalp, the scalp there is nothing to equal Cuticura stimulates the languishing Cuticura for quick, complete327 words
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471 1936-05-19 3 Not Merely Affair Of Local Military Action •THIS SHODDY SWINDLE” —Reuter. London, May 18. a leading article on smuggling in China, The Times says the evasive wers of the Japanese authorities to >matic protests indicate that connie in this shoody swindle is.—Reuter. - 471 words
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Article67 1936-05-19 3 —Reuter. Investigation By Government Washington, May 18. Mr. Copeland, chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee, has announced the formation of a committee is investigate the manning and conduct of the American merchant marine. According to the New York Times from Washington Mr. Copeland said the committee would—Reuter. - 67 words
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1728 1936-05-19 3 Tiiis is a cane of considerab’e imitance, and I propose to look over the vidence and the cases mentioned by the unsel for the defence. I will have to >k into the law -and: the custom. .relating < adoption a bur’’ This statement1,728 words
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588 1936-05-19 3 TENACIOUS CHIEFTAIN —Reuter Wireless. Addis Ababa. May 14. Small columns of well-armed Italians are being despatched to the non-conquered parts of the country to overcome the resistance which the high command declines 1 to take seriously. Ras Imru, one of the most tenacious chieftains, is—Reuter Wireless. - 588 words
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Advertisement71 1936-05-19 3 r” r -FHONE 543. PENANG. DINNER DANCE Every Thursday end Saturday RUNNYMEDE TENNIS COURT CHARGES $1.20 per hour, including Ball Boys. ACCOMMODATION FOR TENN’.-» TEA PARTIES AT THE COURT. “Del Monte Products” i I BLeod For Lowest Prices Consistant With Highest Quality I WlSillz Z—X. I DEL MONTE PEARS B71 words
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Article, Illustration748 1936-05-19 4 -BUM)” CROSSING OF SAHARA: TWO ESCAPES FROM DISASTER Circled Bush Fire For An Hour To Await Dawn Plan To Fly Round World Alter Return Record Attempt Mrs. Amy Mollison landed at Cape Town nt 3.31 p.m. British time on May 7. She had covered748 words
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Article157 1936-05-19 4 Fined In Ipoh For Bookmaking Choy Ah Wah, an Ipoh bookmaker, who was arrested by the Assistant O.C. Detectives, Perak, opposite the General Post Office. Ipoh, was produced before Che Osman, the Ipoh Second Magistrate, and charged with bookmaking.-, Accused pleaded guilty and was fined $5O. Mr. D.157 words
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Article66 1936-05-19 4 —Reuter. Expelled For "Anti-ltalian Propaganda" Addis Ababa, May 17. Seven men, including four journalists, found guilty by the Italian authorities Of anti-ltalian propaganda and espionage left by this morning’s train under notice of expulsion. The journalists are Mr. Steer of The Times, M. Nebenzahl of Havas Agency, a—Reuter. - 66 words
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Article138 1936-05-19 4 —Reuter. Insistence Of Security Of Coasts London, May 17. Russia will sign no treaty which does not give her the right to have in the Baltic a fleet capable of res sting the German j Navy and in the Far East one able to de- fend her coasts—Reuter. - 138 words
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Article1112 1936-05-19 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mrs. G. C. Wemyss, of Johore Bahru, i has left for Home in order to undergo &n operation. Mr. G. Davis, of Pavilion Theatres. Ltd., Singapore, is in Kuala Lumpur for a few days. Tlie Church of the Assumption, Penang., will celebrate its one hundred and fiftieth anniversary1,112 words
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Article123 1936-05-19 4 Bandmaster And Musicians Have Little Flutter At about 4.20 on Saturday morning when gambling was in progress at 75, Leach Street, information was given to the Police. Immediately Mr.’ Harper, O. C. P. D., Ipoh w’ent to the place with a posse of constables and took into123 words
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Article63 1936-05-19 4 The M.S. Jutlandia arrived at Penang today with the following passengers: Mr. and Mrs. J. Broadbent and infant, Mrs. I. Mackintosh and child, Miss G. M. Mullic, Mr. and Mrs. H. Byron. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Cath and two children. Mr. and Mrs. R. Hendricks-Dufour and infant,63 words
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157 1936-05-19 4 AND THEN RIDES OFF ON HER BICYCLE Worthing. Mr. Arthur Henley, of Earl’s Court, London, on holiday at Worthing, saw’ a dog entangled in some floating shrubbery and in danger of drowning in the River Adur, between Lancing and Steyning. Mr. Henley took157 words
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Article199 1936-05-19 4 Australian Baby Flies To London Edward Brown, aged 20 months, is the youngest passenger to have flowm by air from Australia to England. Accompanied by his father and mother, Dr. and Mrs E E Brown, he has just passed through Penang on an Imperial Airways westward bound199 words
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Advertisement230 1936-05-19 4 NOW YOU CAN BE it’s Veedol Buy Veedol in these hermetically sealed cans! That is the surest way of giving your car the full protection of 100% Pennsylvania Oil at its finest. And, now you are getting a full measure of clean» unadulterated oil. VEEDOL MOTOR OIL 100% PENNSYLVANIA AT230 words
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Article, Illustration4187 1936-05-19 5 CLOSER CONTACT WITH MODERN WORLD NATION GOING FORWARD WITH GRIM RESOLVE Sequel To Dire Need For Better Order Of Things REFORMS IN ALMOST EVERY SPHERE *lt is not by mere accident that the whole nation is moving forward and at a pace4,187 words
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Advertisement34 1936-05-19 5 Paterson Engineering Co., Ltd., MANUFACTURERS of WATER PURIFICATION PLANT jjjik. 3 LfrJJOL, HORIZONTAL PRESSURE FILTER COMPLETE INSTALLATIONS CARRIED Ol'T BE SOLE AGENTS HUTTEN BACKS, LIMITED. (Incorporate* tn me Stndta Settlement».) ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS. PEN4NG.34 words
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Miscellaneous346 1936-05-19 6 DETAINED BY PUBLIC DEMAND! W AT A W Ct P"St V MAJESTIC OPENING TONIGHT! NEXT CHANGE! RKO-RAD/O'S SPARKLING COMEDY ROMANCE THE PICTURE THAT SWEPT LONDO TONIGHT AT 6-15 and 9-30 530.000 a day to OFF ,TS FEET POSITIVELY THE LAST 2 PERFORMANCES spend .TP T f BORIS KARLOFF BELA LUGOSI346 words
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Article342 1936-05-19 7 SALVATION BY THE LIGHT OF REASON Exeter. Modern civilization w’as criticized by Professor C. E. M. Joad, Head of the Department of Philosophy and Psychology, Birkbeck College, London, speaking at the annual congress of the National Union of Students at Exeter. Professor Joad, whose subject was,342 words
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Article225 1936-05-19 7 The new edition of the Standing Orders ■U the House of Lords has revived the > ibject of the privileges of peers. Most of these privileges have become obsolete with lapsing of old laws and customs such scandalous magnatum,” by which any person spreading scandal against a225 words
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Article518 1936-05-19 7 SHORTHAND WRITER AND "RAGGED ARGUMENTS Mr. Justice Hilbery was the chief guest of the Institute of Shorthand Writers at its annual dinner at the Connaught Rooms, London. Mr. Goerge J. Emery, president, presided, and the guests included a number of well-known members of the518 words
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Article423 1936-05-19 7 This is the story of a man for whom art counted for more than pork pies. His name is Jack Barker and he w r as bom, and has lived all his life, in Ilkeston, in Derbyshire. For nearly 100 years his family has423 words
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Article99 1936-05-19 7 Earl's Court Buildings Leased The Department of Overseas Trade announces that the British Industries Fair will take place next year from Monday, February 15, to Friday, February 26. in London and Birmingham. In addition to Olympia, the Department has leased the new exhibition buildings now under99 words
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147 1936-05-19 7 Judge Earengey awarded £27 damages and costs, at Clerkenwell County Court last 1 week to Deirdre Jenevieve Fahy, an 18- year-old dancer in the Markova Ballet, who sued Messrs. Bonne, Ltd., of Gray’s Inn-road, W.C., ladies’ hairdressers for damages for personal injury. Miss147 words
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Article113 1936-05-19 7 A feminist movement in Paris has discovered that there are only four statues of famous women there, and has protested against the perpetration in stone of so many ugly men. London has a few' more female statues, but not enough to satisfy the femin sts. There are several113 words
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167 1936-05-19 7 Three days after he had obtained work, following seven months’ unemployment, William Roland Sims, aged 46, of Parfreystreet Fulham, was killed. A bale of paper struck him while at his new job. At th? inquest, at Hammersmith, the widow to’d the coroner.167 words
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Article66 1936-05-19 7 Dr. Leslie H Lampitt, chief of the laboratories department of J. Lyons and Company Limited, hac been appointed a director of the firm. He is a member of the Food Investigation Board appointed by the Government; chairman of the Food Group of the Society of Chemical Industry66 words
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Article124 1936-05-19 7 New York, May 12. New ears for old is the latest feat Gf plastic surgery. The operation, as demonstrated today before the American Medical Association at Kansas City, is rather complicated. If you do not like one of your ears it can be replaced by a124 words
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Article96 1936-05-19 7 Mr. Richard Bentley, of. The Mere,. Upton, Slough, Bucks, late head of the publishing house of Bentley and Son, Master of the Stationers Company 1924-25, ’who died on February 23, aged 81, left £100,510 (net personalty £88,895). I Another publisher whose will was published last week was96 words
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Advertisement205 1936-05-19 7 Restores Natural Whiteness to Your Teeth! There is now a way to restore the natural whiteness to your teeth. All you do is put just CN 7 1 a half-inch of Kolynos on a dry brush. Quickly Jlji Kolynos removes the ugly yellow stains and QU destroys the dangerous mouth205 words
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Article576 1936-05-19 8 For some reason best known to Mussolini and his assistant empirebuilders, part of the Italian campaign since the beginning of the invasion of Abyssinia has been vilification of Great Britain. It cannot be said that Itah recently has overwhelmed any country in Europe with her friendship,576 words
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Article81 1936-05-19 8 —Reuter. Promise From Signor Mussolini Vienna, May 18. Two new events have demonstrated that Prince Starhemberg is still a powerful factor in Austrian politics. Firstly news has been received in Vienna Heimwehr circles that Mussolini has promised Prince Starhemberg increased support and assistance as supreme leader—Reuter. - 81 words
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Article101 1936-05-19 8 Visit To F.M.S. And Penang His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, Mr. A. S. Small, and his staff left Singapore this morning by mail train for Kuala Lumpur. He will arrive at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow at 7.20 a m. and will proceed to King’s House, leaving by101 words
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Article50 1936-05-19 8 —Reuter. New‘‘Rates In Operation On July 1 Paris, May 19. The Suez Canal transit dues have been reduced from seven shillings and sixpence or 34-1 6 Egybtian piastres to seven shillings for loaded vessels from July 1. Ships in ballast will pay half of these dues.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 50 words
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Article556 1936-05-19 8 Malaya Is Truly Rural— Of An Infinite Variety —Something Of The Country In Which We Live TO those oi us who dwell in the towns, an occasional reminder that Malaya is essentially an agricultural country does not come amiss. Despite the enormous wealth, actual and potential, of556 words
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Article450 1936-05-19 8 THE abolition of small talk would be a disaster. Small talk was invented not for the sake of saying something, but for the sake of saying anything. Silence is fatal; either it indicates that our neighbour is coolly taking stock of us, or it is extremely450 words
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Advertisement155 1936-05-19 8 POSITIVE PAPER CONTROL £hFj ...New! Revolutionary! En- < sures easier, faster typing! I touch I TROL. Adjust- I able to every- B one's finger ggJ pressure! Exclusive m‘ t hßoyal! PROTECTED I INGER COMFORT KEYS against dust and g Scientifically de- dirt. The New tigned for eye-comfort. Royal Portable B155 words
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Advertisement28 1936-05-19 8 When Buying Hams ALWAYS SPECIFY Well-known throughout THE WHOLE WORLD. :o: OBTAINABLE FROM All the Leading Dealers. SOLE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd.. PENANG Singapore, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur.28 words
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Miscellaneous191 1936-05-19 8 FUN FROLIC Tuesday. 19th May. 1936. MAIN GATE 10 CENTS ONLY. TAN HONG SEAH AMOY OPERA CHEW BENG THYE CHOO CHOW KOK”—Part 5. SEATS— 60. 40 20 cents. FOONG WENG NIN CANTONESE OPERA YIN CHI FOO” Seats 30, 20 10 cents. NO FREE LISTS. NOOR AN OPERA OF MALACCA PUTRI191 words
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Article874 1936-05-19 9 Running Costs Reduced CONCESSION TICKETS POPULAR The report for 1935 on the workingi of the Penang Hill Railway shows that the running cost was reduced during the year, t.he expenditure on the year dropping from $57,426 to $53,931, and the actual loss on the year's working, apart874 words
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940 1936-05-19 9 Committed Suicide By Shooting MOTIVE NOT UNCONNECTED WITH LOVE AFFAIR Coroner's Recommendations (From Our Own Correspondent.) That Ibrahim bin Mohamed found shot dead while on sentry duty mitted suicide by shooting, was the Lumpur magistrate, Mr. J. Calder, in the First Poh'ce Court.940 words
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Article95 1936-05-19 9 YESTERDAY TODAY market £202.5.0 Dondon-lS month.) No market Singapore »100.1214 Business Done J’’’’ Penone Ready $100,121/2 Ready Penang 25 tons Business Done tons $5 20 OOPBA—(Snndrled) $9.00 BLACK pepper 7 71W 7.7.777. 15%c(G> 15 ll|10c<G) 2o4e July/Sept Oct/Dec. 27« Jen /Mar 27Uc f APIOCA $4.80 1 Fair See*95 words
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Article376 1936-05-19 9 Tamil Coolie Fined EUROPEAN PLANTER COMPLAINANT (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. May 18. A- coolie was sentenced at Telok Datoh today for a “murderous attack” with a changkol on a European planter. Evidence was led that the planter. Mr Charles Grant, assistant manager of the Brook lands376 words
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Article155 1936-05-19 9 Accused Pleads Provocation Chew Ah Siang. a Chinese, was at the Penang Assize Court todav unanimously found guilty of the attempted murder of two women, his wife. Chua Gek Hoa, and Tng Nio Kio and sentenced to seven vears' rigorous and 5 years’ rigorous imprisonment155 words
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Article69 1936-05-19 9 At the next meeting of the Federal Council to be held on Thursday, June 18, His Excellency the High Commissioner will present, immediately before the opening of the session, the badges of the Order of the British Empire to Mr. H. B Egmont Hake. C.B E., and Mrs.69 words
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Advertisement336 1936-05-19 9 ANEW FACE POWDER FASHION FROM PARIS SWEEPS THE COUNTRY In Paris has been discovered a new and wonderful ingredient which transforms Face Powder into Beauty Powder—gives immediately a glamorous complexion beauty which nothing, not even rain or perspiration, can spoil. This amazing new ingredient iscalled Double Mousse. It is now336 words
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Article672 1936-05-19 10 Financial Commercial Section NORTH MALAY RUBBER ESTATES POLICY OF ACQUIRING ADDITIONAL AREAS Presiding at the annual general meeting ■of North Malay Rubber Estates Ltd. in Ixindon on Apr. 24, Mr. T, Taylor, the chairman said that the new* areas acquired by Subur estate would help to make field 1 of672 words
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Article172 1936-05-19 10 Dividend Of Ten Per Cent. The report of the directors of Labu F.M.S Rubber Co. Ltd. for the year ended Dec. 31, 1935, states that the profit was £24,571 to which is added £19,181 brought forward from last year, making £43,752. The directors recommend a dividend of 10172 words
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Article130 1936-05-19 10 Distribution Of 2| Per Cent. Sungei Reyla (F.M.S.) Rubber Estate Ltd. report for the year ended Dec. 31. 1935, states that the profit for the year was £2,487. The balance brought forward was £4,907 which makes a total of £7,394 for d sposal. The directors have written off130 words
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Article195 1936-05-19 10 Controlled Forestry Introduced Sungei Telor t Malaya) Rubber Estate Ltd. report for the year ended Dec. 31. 1935. states that the profit was £2.008, to which has been added £1.055 from taxation reserve, no longer required for that purpose, and the balance brought forward from last year of195 words
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Article115 1936-05-19 10 Prefit For Year Of £4,725 The report of the directors of Lubok I Rubber Estate Ltd. for the year ended Dec. 31, 1935, states that the profit for the year was £4,725; together with the amount brought fc ward from the previous year the balance ava’lab’e for disposal115 words
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Article155 1936-05-19 10 CONSERVATIVE TAPPING IN FORCE The report of the directors of Lower Perak Rubber Estates Ltd., states that the profit for the year was £1,558 to which is added £5,168 brought forward, making £6,726. A sum of £250 has been transferred to income tax reserve leaving £6,476. The155 words
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Article451 1936-05-19 10 The following publications were issued or received by tne Department oi Statistic, S.S. F.M.S., during the period May 9 to 15, 1936. inclusive, and are available ior public use in the Reference Library. Fullerton Building. Singapore. Applications may be made by members of the public resident in451 words
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Article228 1936-05-19 10 WHITE QUANTITY REDUIED TO 12,344 TONS Three tons of white pepper were landed at London wharves in the week ended May 9 and 55 tons were delivered from Store. This reduced stocks to 12.344 tons, as compared with 19,498 tons a year ago. Landings of black228 words
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Article371 1936-05-19 10 Malaysia Rubber Co. Ltd. report for tne year ended Dec. 31. 1936 states that the net profit was £1.962. which, added to the balance brought forward of £8 303. makes a total available of £io 267 a dividend of four per cent., less tax. is profX," hiCh aPPr371 words
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Advertisement788 1936-05-19 10 BANKS. Experience Teaches One THE MERCANTILE BANK P x u OF INDIA. LTD. To Save, But now Many Incorporated m England) Have Found A Way To Capital Authorised £3,000,000 Capital Subscribed £l,Boo,oott D.. 1, P«r Their- Reserve Fund and Rest £1,247,830 rUT by I neir opare capital paid up u.oso.ooj788 words
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399 1936-05-19 11 Stock Exchange Quiet The London Stock Exchange resumed quietly, and movements were within small range. Tin and rubber was weak but shares were not affected. Stocks of rubber at London and Liverpool declined 2,544 tons on the week. Share of £1399 words
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Article108 1936-05-19 11 London, May 18. Easy. Spot 7% buyers, 7/« sellers. 7 buyers, 7% sellers. 7% buyers. 7% sellers. March 7% buyers, 7JJ sellers. York 15.72 cts. Kingdom Stocks. London 64,404 tons Liverpool 69,748 tons RA Straits S.D. to Rotterdam £13.2.6. .PPER White Muntok 4%d. May/July 4%d. Lampong black,108 words
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Article453 1936-05-19 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s Share List today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» TIN Ampat 54% 5 9 54% 5 9 A. Kumbang 28 9 30 Oex 28 0 29 Oex l Ayer Weng 1.67% 1.77% 1.67% 1.72% i453 words
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Article207 1936-05-19 11 TODAY'S OPENING QUOTATIONS Bayers Sellers TINS Ampats 5 6 5 9 Ayer Wengs 1-65 1-70 B. Selangors 87% 90 Hitams 47% 50 Hong Fatt 85 87% Jelebus 95 97 %c Johan 25 27% K. Kamunting 7jo 716 c Klang River 1.87% 1.92% K. Kampar 11|3 11|9 Kuchai 77%207 words
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Article115 1936-05-19 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 75 23 64 <529 64 New York 4.96% 4.97 Montreal 4.97% 4.98% Brussels 29.34 29.39 Geneva 15.35 15.37 Amsterdam 7.34% 7.35% Milan €3 63% Berlin 12.33 12.35 Prague 119% 119% Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 1990% 19.90% Vienna 26 Madrid 36115 words
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Article357 1936-05-19 11 ANTHONY CO. Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» TIN Ayer Reng 1.67% 1.72 1.65 1.70 B. Selangor 85 90 85 87% Hitam 45 50 45 50 Hong Fatt 85 90 85 90 Jelebu 95 1.00 92% 97% Klang River 1.87% 1.92% 1.87% 1.92% Kuchai 77% 80 75 80 Lukut 1.15357 words
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Article286 1936-05-19 11 The following are the changes m our quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TINS Ampats 5|4% 5|9 5)4% 5)9 Ayer Wengs 1.67% 1.72% 1.67% 1.72% B. Selangors 86 89 86 89 Chenderiangs 13|9 1413 13)9 14|3 Hitams 47% 50 47% 50 Hon Fatts286 words
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Article97 1936-05-19 11 TUESDAY, MAY 19 London Bank 2)4 1i32 M „4 m)st 2|4 3 32 Private 3 m|st credit 2|4 3!« 3 w Documentary 2|4 I|2 On New York Demand 57% India T.T. 154 France T.T. 870 Hong Kong,, T.T. 56% 0 A public tamil lecture will be delivered at the97 words
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Article197 1936-05-19 11 LEAN CO. TODAY S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Seller» MINING Ampats 5 3 5;9 A. Hitams 14 6 15)3 Jelebus 92% »7%e Katus 1713 I 7 K. Kamuntings 7 0 7|4%e Kepongs 1416 15)6 Lukuts 1.15 1.19 ex Pungahs 203 210 Rantau Prefs. 78 82 R. T. Fields 7 3 7197 words
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Article111 1936-05-19 11 An aunt of Sir Samuel Hoare, Mis» Juliana Margaret Hoare, M.8.E., of Nortk End House, Morland Close, Golders Greeau N.W., formerly of North End House» Hampstead, has left £35,555 (net personalty £35,453). Miss Hoare was chairman of the committee of the Queen Mary Maternity Hospital, and111 words
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Advertisement7 1936-05-19 11 You must not miss your TIGER r7 words
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Article688 1936-05-19 12 ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES The following is a list of vessels arrivin; f «nd «ailing from Penang during the weex IN PORTS S.S. “CENTAUR" from Singapore tor Java and West Australian Ports. M.S. “MUNSTERLAND’ from Hansnuig Antwerp Rotterdam, Port Said Sails same day for Port Swettenfeain Singapore, Manila, Hongkong, Shang-688 words
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Miscellaneous682 1936-05-19 12 RADIO NEWS AND PROGRAMMES S.B.C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY TRANSMISSION 2 The following frequencies will be used: <SSH 21.47 Mcjs (13.97 m.). GSG 17.79 Mc’s (16.86 m). 6.20 p.m. Big Ben. ‘Remembrance of Things Past."* 6.50 The 8.8. C. Scottish Orchestra. 7.50 “Starlight," Number Three. Interviews with famous stage peo-, pie,682 words
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Miscellaneous1210 1936-05-19 12 RADIO MAKERS PROTEST AGAINST STANDARD RECEIVER Check To Future Progress (From Our Radio Correspondent) THE suggestion that the adoption this country because a very large proporGf certain of the Ullswater tion of the population are already listeners. Committee’s recommendations The commendation in the report of the would go far towards1,210 words
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Miscellaneous658 1936-05-19 12 BERLIN DJA 9.57 Mels. (31.38 m.). DJB 15.20 Mc s, (19.74 m-). DJN 9.1 Mc|s (31.45 n> TODAY 4.10 p.m.—Call DJB, DJN, DJQ (German, English). German Folk Song. 4.15 Greetings to our listeners. 4.20 —Introducing Experts: Organ Recital by Prof. Max Heitmann. 4.50 —News and Economic Review in English. 5.05658 words
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Miscellaneous255 1936-05-19 12 Tchaikowrki and others. News bulletin in Italian. TOMORROW 9.20 p. m.— Opening announcement. News bulletin in English. Ladies’ Trio (Anna Pacifico, pianist: Joie Rondine, violin; Maria Zioletti, cello). Haydn: Trio I No. 1. In the interval: Address by H. E. Corrado Zoli, fcimer Colonial Governor, on "Italian Administration and the255 words
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Miscellaneous162 1936-05-19 12 from “Orpheus in Hades” News bulletin m Italian. Dictation cf Programmes for .if Week Commencing June Ist, 1936 HOLLAND—PHOHI TODAY Wrve 1 0’ ~*h 16.88 metres 3.20 p.i.i. Expcr'mcntal tranrmiss o’* from the Phdips’ Laboratory at Eindhoven Holland. Wavelength 19.71 metres. 3.20 p.m.—Happy progiamme. BAND PROGRAMMES Tiday at “ESPLANADE" 6.00162 words
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Article312 1936-05-19 13 A REDUCTION TO 46 SHIPS Hawkins Class To Be Converted London, May 7. ticance of the announcement i Stanley in the House of ComI nday night, when introducing ntary Estimate, in regard to I of the Hawkins class, does e been fully realized. While r our cruiser312 words
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Article300 1936-05-19 13 AUSTRALIAN FEARS OF SUPREMACY Melbourne. Australian shipping circles are greatly perturbed by the prospect of American shipping supremacy in the Pacific without a hand being raised to prevent the calamiy, and by the fear that Great Britain is more concerned about the Atlantic trade if subsidies300 words
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254 1936-05-19 13 TWELVE TUGS TO EERTH LINER New York, May 12. Arrangements have been completed for berthing the Queen Mary in New York, when she ends her maiden voyage on the afternoon of June 1. Mr. Edmond Moran, whose firm will provide the 10 or254 words
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Article76 1936-05-19 13 Wellington. Amplifying his earlier statement that the Government would require some measure of control if they assisted the shipping services, the Prime Minister, Mr. Savage, states this meant that the travelling public would enjoy modern conditions of travel and the seamen would have the benefit of76 words
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Article108 1936-05-19 13 Ottawa. No contract has been concluded this year between the Canadian Government and the Canadian-Australasian Line for the service from Vancouver to the Antipodes, because, although the Government is increasing its subsidy to the line from $200,000 to $300,000, the increase will not offset the deficit108 words
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Article98 1936-05-19 13 Capetown. The freight war in the shipping lines between the United States and South Africa has been ended by the intervention of the United States Government. Recently the Robin Line has ffieen competing with the America-South Africa Conference lines resulting in freight reductions. This has given the98 words
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Advertisement397 1936-05-19 13 wnfcjomNG > BLUB FURMBK UNB Veneto LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due Ln conjunction with Glen A «hire Line. Penang London GLENOGLE L’don, Antwerp, R’dam, H’burg Middlesboro* May 22 June 24 C. AGAMEMNON Mars., L’don, R’dam, H’burg G’gow May 29 June 25 GLENFINLAS ‘djaAvjiry ’uop.q R’dam, H’burg and Middlesboro. June397 words
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Advertisement376 1936-05-19 13 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing by s.s. MARELLA (7,375 tons) and m.v. MERKUR (6,000 tons). Both vessels are fitted with cabins-de-luxe, single and double berth cabins, swimming bath and luxurious public rooms. NEXT SAILINGS FROM376 words
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Advertisement734 1936-05-19 13 /BY-. i P and BRITISH INDIA TtnslnsnUss sod Ortentel S. N. Co., wnSri Penang, Tetak Anson, Port contract wttft His Majesty's Government, Malacca and Singapore SeriVe. London sd Far East MMI Service. S/S “BULAN” May 22 Ootwwd. tr«n U»k. tn CM-» -4 &AIIJNUS OF STEASIEK3 OF .lir BIUTISH BiWA S.N.734 words
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Article, Illustration1361 1936-05-19 14 ORDER OF RUNNING AND SCRA TCHINGS Below will be found the full programme for tomorrow’s races j at Singapore, the fourth day of the Singapore Turf Club Summer] (Governor’s Cup) Meeting, in the correct order of running! together with scratchings:— RACE 11,361 words
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Article247 1936-05-19 14 Penang Golf Club Title The qualifying round consisting of 18 holes stroke play of the Penang Golf Club women's championship was played off yesterday The following qualified I Mrs. Samuel 82 I Miss Lucar 84 Mrs. He jar. 86 Mrs. Redfearn 87 I Mrs. Eland247 words
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Article59 1936-05-19 14 INTER-S T ATE MALAY SOCCER (From Our Own Correspondent. Taiping. May 18. The probable Perak Malay’s soccer team to visit Kedah early next month, for their annual soccer match with the Kedah Malays is as follows: Jamal; Aris, Yusoff; Darus. Haji Daof. Alladad Khan; Ghows, Osman. Abdul Rahim, Yousoff. and59 words
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Article134 1936-05-19 14 Reuter. SURPRISES IN FIRST ROUND Southport, May 18 The British Open Women’s Golf Championship began here today when the following were the principal first round results:—• Miss Charlotte Glutting (America» beat Mrs. Collette Vare (America) 5 and 3. Miss Bridget Newell beat Miss Wanda Morgan (holder) 3 andReuter. - 134 words
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Article141 1936-05-19 14 Kedah Preparing Fc” The Frav (From Our Own Correspondent) Sungei Patani. May 18. The third Malaya Cup soccer trial between North Kedah and South Kedah was played here during the week and resulted in a win for the North by the odd goal in three. Cameron. Green. Basha141 words
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Article336 1936-05-19 14 Reuter. G. RICHARDS ON TAJ AKBAR London. May 18. The following are the piobables for the Derby Stakes to be run at Epsom cn Wednesday. May 27 RHODES SCHOLAR 9.0 (Lcrd As’.or) Sirett PAY CP 9.0 (Lord Astor) Dick BARRYSTAR 9 0 (Mr. F. W. Shensione)Reuter. - 336 words
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Article94 1936-05-19 14 First Arntral Athletic Snorts Our Own Correspondent) Sitiawan, May 18. The first Annual Athletic Sports of thA Nan Hua High School, Sitiawan, will he held on Saturday, on the Kampong Koh ground and will start at about 9 a.m. There are 38 items of which s’x94 words
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831 1936-05-19 15 DRAMATIC FINISH IN CURTIS CUP Miss Anderson’s Exciting Victory Over Mrs. Cheney Gleneagles, May 6. America today retained the Curtis Cup The third contest for the international trophy between teams of women golfers representing Great Britain and the United States was halved. In the three831 words
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Article227 1936-05-19 15 TUCK WING WINS SINGLES TITLE (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 18. The Selangor lawn tennis championships concluded today on the Selangor Club courts before an unusually large gathering. The all-Chinese men’s singles final resulted in a victory for Cheong Tuck Wing who defeated Ho Chup227 words
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Article48 1936-05-19 15 France Beat Britain By 16 To 11 Auteuil, May 19. France beat Great Britain by 16 matches to 11 in the lawn tennis match. A notable result was that Great Britain’s 1935 Davis Cup pair. Tuckey and Hughes beat Boussus and Brugnon 9 —7, 4 6,48 words
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Article45 1936-05-19 15 —Reuter. Derby Beat Surrey London, May 18. At Derby, Derbyshire beat Surrey by 16 runs. Derby: 175 (Gover five for 36, Brown four for 52) and 136 (Brown five for 53). Surrey: 218 (Copson five for 33) and 77 (Copson seven for 19).—Reuter. - 45 words
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Article45 1936-05-19 15 —Reuter. Austria Beat Poland Vienna, May 18. Tn the second round of the Davis Cup, Austria beat Poland by 3 matches to 2. CZECHOSLOVAKIA ELIMINATED At Belgrade Yugo-Slovakia eliminated Czecho-Slovakia by 3 matches to 2 in the second round of the Davis Cup—Reuter. - 45 words
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Article693 1936-05-19 15 Association Beaten By Belgium After Early Lead BRILLIANT JOY Belgium 3, England 2 Brussels. May 9. England s football prestige on the Continent suffered another severe blow when I Belgium, a team of players who do most of their training end playing in the evenings, won693 words
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Article765 1936-05-19 15 PENANG DOUBLE TITLE-HOLDER BACK NAI VEE CHAN WILL MEET CLAIMANTS TO LIGHT AND WELTER CROWNS PROGRAMME FOR ALOR STAR NEXT SATURDAY. Na* ee Chan, who holds the lightweight and welterweight boxing titles of Penang, I has returned after a year’s absence and is I more than willing,765 words
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Article184 1936-05-19 15 PETERSEN— McAVOY FIGHT SURPRISE Mr. A. S. Myers, who refereed the Peter-sen-McAvoy fight at Earl’s Court, London, last month, has had his name removed from the list of i-tar referees by the Britisa Boxing Board of Control. This action was taken after he had appeared before the184 words
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Advertisement56 1936-05-19 15 Till h K TH R "WiMt ms I KRHjWfI JOIN THE R br** 1 INCREASING THRONG OF MILK DRINKERS It is so simple if you use “Ideal.” Just empty a “tall (16 oz.) tin into an “Ideal” dilution bottle, fill up with water and you have 5 to 6 tumblers56 words
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Article, Illustration50 1936-05-19 16 A sports car entry. Mrs. McEvoy giving away the prizes. W olseley Hornet driven by Lim Khye Su. The «start .Miss «he <'•'!’• entrant. in h<‘ r Standard saioou ready for the acceleration and turning test. An entrant from Selangor. Photo(jrapk.s by PicturesquePhoto(jrapk.s by Picturesque Cou - 50 words
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Advertisement81 1936-05-19 16 A SPECTACULAR ACHIEVEMENT No less spectacular than the achievements of the romantic figures of Aviation is the rapid development into maturity of regular, safe Civil Aviation. Only the modern faculty for taking everything almost for granted has caused us to accept so quickly the marvel that is Civil Aviation. It81 words
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