Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 June 1936

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 125. Vol XCIV. TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 272 1 over a quarter of a million.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. TENSE SITUATION IN NORTH CHINA Warships Of Five Nations At Chinwangtao WEALTHY CLASSES FLEE THE THREATENED AREA Tientsin. June 2. War fever is reaching a dangerous pitch following the train-bombing incident and the Chinese defiance
    over a quarter of a million.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.  -  272 words
  • 543 1 .—Reuter. The Queen Mary At New York SKYSCRAPERS CROWDED London, June 2. The Cunard-White Star liner. Queen Mary, which reached New York on her maiden voyage yesterday mornng. covered the distance ob about 3,000 miles between Cherbourg and Ambrose light in four days 12 hours,
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  • 90 1 accidents than in previous years —British Radio. Crowds Prefer Museums And Theatres London, June 1. Cool, overcast weather during the Whitsuntide holiday has resulted i.n crowds showing a preference for indoor places of entertainment, and museums, theatres and cinemas have had large attendances. Many outdoor events, however, have
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  • 37 1 London, June 1. Before leaving Gibraltar yesterday on the liner Orford, the Emperor of Ethiopia, who is travelling to London incognitio, tendered warm thanks to the authorities for courtesies paid him during his stay.—British Radio.
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  • 34 1 London. May 30. The commodity markets were closed. Gold war quoted £7.19.3. Silver 19 15 16d. for both positions. Exchanges, Paris 75 15 16. New York 5.00, Amsterdam 7.40. Hong Kong 13Q
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  • 244 1 Whitsun v/esKEnd Mystery (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 2. Doctor James Scott Webster, medical officer of the Banting group of estates at Telok A toll, Selangor, was found dead in his led yesterday morning when a friend went to fetch him for a game of
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  • 462 1 There was a considerable improvement I in the unemployment situation during the period of two years covered by the report iof the Selangor Asiatic Unemployment Committee, now issued, but full advantage could not be taken of it due to the unrestricted immigration of clerical workers
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  • 29 1 Harilal Gandhi, eldest son of the Mahatma (above) has become a Moslem, and has changed his name to Abdulla Gandhi, states Reuter from Bombay today.
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  • 40 1 —Reuter Wireless. Harbin, June 1. Thirteen people were killed and ten wounded a hundred bandits attacked and derailed a train on the Ruling line, a branch of the Harbin-Pogranitchanaya railway. The dead include two Japanese army captains.-
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  • 124 1 iGrave Turn Of Events In Palestine Jerusalem, June 2. The Arab Mayors oi Jaffa, Nablus, Ramleh, Lydda and Hebron at a conference at Ramallah yesterday decided to discontinue administration services, including water supply, lighting, and scavenging. A number of Arab Mayors yesterday met Lieut.-Gen. Sir Arthur Wauchope,
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  • 705 2 PARALLEL WITH THE ‘MUKDEN INCIDENT’ Mysterious Sabotage On Line Near Tientsin Grave anxiety has been aroused both in the Far East and in Europe by a bomb outrage on the railway near Tientsin. The authorship of the outrage is not known, but Chinese circles fear
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  • 196 2 F. M. S. Mines and Restriction (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, May 30. Speaking at the twenty-ninth annual general meeting of the Federated Malay States Chamber of Mines, the Hon. Mr. C. L. Green, who presided, mentioned the buffer stock agreement which expired at the end of
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  • 125 2 Reuter. An Ambassador i Befriends Him London, May 30. The inevitable stowaway has been discovered abroad the Queen Mary in the engineers’ quarters, sleeves rolled up, locking like an engineer but half-starve 1 He is a Londoner, a labourer named Frank Gardiner The escapade may move the
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  • 431 2 FOR CHINA CUSTOMS PREVENTIVE SERVICE The China Press states that at the Kiangnan Dock and Engineering Works at Lunghwa, work is proceeding apace on four of five new’ vessels ordered by the Customs, the launching of which will not be appreciated by smugglers on the China Coast.
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  • 80 2 Dr. Sehneht And Task Of Reichsbank Berlin, May 25. Dr. Schacht, director of the Reichsbank, speaking in Berlin, said “As guardian of Germany’s currency in the midst of an international currency chaos, as guardian of Germany’s credit machinery in the midst of a dissolution of international credit, the
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  • 310 3 ONE DEAD AND SEVEN INJURED IN HOLIDA Y CAR CRASH VICTIMS FROM SELETAR Accident On Outskirts Of Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 3k. One man was killed and three others and one woman seriously injured and three slightly hurt when an open motorcar in which they were travelling
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  • 35 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 1. Tne Crown Agents have given notice that the Straits six per cent. -sterling loan 1936 1951 will be redeemed w Dec. 1 this year
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  • 72 3 British Shipping Curtailed Hongkong, June 1. Officials of the China Navigation Company and prominent British operators announced the withdrawal of seven ships from the Hongkong, Canton, Shanghai, Tientsin service owing to the depressed state of coast commerce.” I The underlying cause of the depression I in
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  • 69 3 I.R.R.C. Statistical Bulletin Estimate (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 1. The I.R.R.C. Statistical Bulletin estimates world rubber stocks in unregulated areas at April 30 at 524.655 tons compared with 539,417 at March 30 and 652;471 tons at April 30, 1935. World Absorption for the first three
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  • 72 3 .—Reuter. Untouchables Ready To Change Religion Bombay, May 31 The Depressed Classes conference passed a resolution that a change of religion was the only chance of the untouchables’ emancipation. Delegates affirmed their readiness to change religion, and as a first step decided to cease worshipping Hindu deities
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  • 26 3 .—Reuter. Cairo, May 31. Sir Miles Lampson is visiting London forthwith to consult the Government on points arising «out of the Anglo-Egpytian Treaty conversations.
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  • 157 3 —Reuter. New Premier On Fascist Danger Paris, May 31. The Socialist Congress gave a frantically triumphalreception to M. Blum, who in a speech solemnly undertaking to implement the programme already outlined, said he was determined to act within the present constitution and extract the quantum of
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  • 89 3 —Reuter. British Currency Going Into Frenchmen's Stockings The British bank note circulation reached an all-time record of $426.000.000, partly due to the need for financing Whitsun holidaymakers. but mainly on account of the new phenomenon of Frenchmen hoarding British bank noteq which have crossed the channel in
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  • 34 3 Mr. V. A. Lowinger, Malayan Agent in London, will sail from Marseilles on the Naldera on June 12 on his mission to Siam on behalf of the International Tin Committee.
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  • 28 3 Reuter. Berlin, May 31. The death has occurred of General von Pappitz who was General of the German forces in China during the Boxer rising.—
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  • 89 3 AUSTRALIA LANCASHIRE British Radio. Tariff Concession Reciprocity London, May 31. Sir Ernest Thompson, chairman of the mission which visited Australia on behalf of Manchester Chamber of Commerce, reached London yesterday, referred in a statement to recent Australian tariff changes. He said he wag cure Lancashire would not only be grateful
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  • 40 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, June 1. There was a large gathering -at the dewan last night at the installation of Tengku Mahkota as Regent of Johore, following the departure of the Sultan for Ceylon and Europe.
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  • 46 3 New Submarine For Exploration Sir Hubert Wilkins stated on arrival at Southampton from New York that he was having a new submarine for Antarctic exploration built at Barrow-in-Furness. ‘‘Plans have been completed,” he added, “but construction has not yet begun.”
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  • 347 3 From Malaya To London A world's record for the London Zoo has been established by the arrival from Malaya of a hamadryad or King cobra measuring eighteen feet in length. The new arrival, a gift from Mr. A. St. Alban Smith, one of the Society’s most generous
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  • 298 3 Visitors From i H.M.S. “Cornwall” After and a half years on the China Station, M.M.S. Cornwall, a sister ship to H.M.S. Medway, arrived at Penang last week on her way home. While the ship, was in Port P.J. Marshall and J.H. Peel, two Deep
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  • 828 4 SELANGOR WINS BY ONE GOAL Result In Balance Till Last Moment An only goal scored three minutes after the reception g; ve Selangor victory in the first Malaya Cup match in the Northern Section against Penang, played at the Victoria Green on Saturday, but
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  • 804 4 Many Surprises At Ipoh (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, May 30. The first matches in the Triangular BadI minton Tournament were played yesterday at the Perak Turf Club and produced a plentiful crop of surprises. Perak won its two matches against Selangor and is thus in a
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  • 958 4 Kim Poh Individual Champion The Anglo-Chinese High School, Penang, held their inter-house sports on the Suffolk Ground on Saturday afternoon. Five houses, the Khoo Hung Yeang House, the Balderstone House, the Foo Choo Choon House, the Pykett House and the Khoo Cheow Teong House competed
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  • 4091 5  -  ROBLESS SCORES A CENTURY Inter-State Cricket Match Against Selangor (Continued From Page 5) By KENNINGTON. The failure of the opening batsmen, aa if lucky innings by Gulland, a splendid partnership by Noon and Foster, j ncluding a brilliant 91 by the latter and a
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 388 6 u 20 PACKED SHOWS AND STILL DRAWING crowds! ~ff J| J |®gr &pEt& M A W* S *IF JH M r*«i~TKr^' a *Tv ,1 1 iJJj £Ji£l T vygj ?ir > m ai OPENING TONIGHT 6-15 9-30 5_30 OPENING TONIGHT 900 SEASON EXTENDED TILL TOMORROW The Magic of Melody, Laughter
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  • 199 7 12 Silver Cups For Champion Athlete (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sungei Patani, May 30. The annual sports of the Ibrahim School were held yesterday on the School ground in the presence of His Highness the Raja Muda of Kedah, H.H. Tunku Ahmat Tajudin. H.H. Tunku Abdul Rahman
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  • 233 7 AMATEUR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP Ferrier Loses Lead St. Andrew's, May 30. The weather was cold and overcast. It was a youthful final. M. Ferrier, the Australian champion, is 21 and Hector Thomson, the British Wightman cup player, is 22. There was nothing to choose between their driving and the
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  • 461 7 Malayan P W. Annua? i Fiom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. May 30 A large and distinguished gathering, including the Hon’ble Mr. T.S. Adams. British Resident. Selangor, the Hon’ble Mr C D Ahearne and Mrs. Ahearne and engineers from the various States and Sett’ements, attended the seventh
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  • 586 8 PENANG in common with the rest of Malaya, cast aside all business cares at the weekend, and indulged in a programme of sport that included cricket, football, golf, badminton, and tennis. The weather was on its best behaviour and it played a large part in making the
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  • 153 8 Penang Dealer's Misfortune I A traveller’s hand bag containing several lots of brilliants valued $24,374 was lost at i a house in Kuala Lumpur on Friday night. Mr. Solomon Shapiro, a Penang dealer in I diamonds who travels on behalf of his brother-in-law. Mr. A. Flinter. local
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  • 88 8 Visiting Committees Appointed The Hospitals Board has appointed the following committees to visit Penang hospitals in 1936. Visiting committee for the settlement of Penang Mrs. B. F. Bridge and Messrs. B. E. Ross, F. H. Grumitt, H. E Nixon and G. S. Reis. King Edward VII. Maternity Hospital
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  • 607 8 Whitsun Sunshine Reinstated Speech Days and Work —More I Have the Honour to Be Nonsense BRILLIANT weather favoured the holidays, and the public spent an outdoor Whitsun. Despite the two big cricket attractions, crowds found their way up the hill, to the Gardens and to Tanjong Bungah
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  • 358 8 Mr. John Hands Hits Out Sir, —Herewith the Fourth Annual Report of the Selangor Asiatic Unemployment Committee to which I should like to add my personal thanks to the entire Press of Malaya. (Extracts from the report are published on page one). The success of Selangor’s
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  • 150 8 Two Chinese weddings took place in Penang today. At 1 p.m. Mr Tay Say Cheang, eftiest son of Mr and Mrs Tay Tow Seng, was married at Tong Ann Hoay Kuan, 22, Malay Street, to Miss Lim Soon See, onlydaughter of Mr and Mrs. Lim Guan Chuam. A
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  • 1139 9 Ghim Huat And Kong Tat Beat Samuel And Chong Seng (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sunday. The second day’s play in the Triangular Badminton Tournament again resulted in many surpirses foremost among which was the unexpected defeat of A. S. Samuel and Moey Chong Seng, the Selangor
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  • 281 9 WEIGHTS FOR FIRST DAY The following handicaps for six races for the first day of the Selangor Turf Club Summer 1936 meeting to be run on Saturday June 6 are announced: Ponies Class 1 Divn. 2: 6 Furs. 330 PM. Ambil 9.00; Mountain Belle 8.13; Palm
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  • 225 9 The following are handicaps for five races for the Second day of the Selangor meeting: Horses: Class 2 Divn. 4: 6 Furs. 4.00 PM. Pay Out 9.00; Queen of Hearts 8.12; High Form 8.12; Hard Up 8.11; Ledger Line 8.06; Belsbelle 8.04; Tarzan 8.02; Charley’s Aunt
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  • 249 9 Draft Rules Discussed At Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent. Ipoh, Sunday After a lapse of three years, the Badminton Association of Malaya met at the Perak Turf Club this evening to discuss I the draft rules, the election of office-bear-ers for 1936, affiliation to the International
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  • 622 9 COLONY WIN TROPHY I Penang Players Do Well (From Our Own Correspondent) I Kuala Lumpur, June 1. j Scoring 28 points to the F.M.S. 6 points with one match to be decided tomorrow, the Colony gained an overwhelming vic- tory in the annual F.M.S.-Colony lawn tennis match
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  • 222 9 The annual golf tournament of the ExServices Association of Malaya (Penang branch) was held over the Penang Sports Club course on Saturday when C. N. Jones won the Hamilton Cup for the second year in succession after a tie with A. Stone. In the Sealed
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  • 1285 10 FULL LIST OF HORSES and PONIES IN TRAINING Following is a list of all horses and ponies in training for the Selangor Turf Club Summer meeting to be held on Saturday, June 6, Wednesday, June 10, and Saturday, June 13: NO HORSE DESCRIPTION OWNER TRAINER
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  • 820 11 Accidents Mar Last Day Of Skye Meeting Che Wahab Fractures His Leg: Hannah’s Garden Destroyed (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, June 1. The Singapore Summer race season was brought to a close with the conclusion of the Skye meeting today. The going wasi good and
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  • 1329 11 First Year Since Opening Of The Pool The Penang Swimming Club held their annual general meeting at the Club Bun* galow, Tanjong Bungah, at twelve noon on Whit Sunday with the President (Mr. D A. Mackay) in the chair. Over 30 members were present
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 260 11 letters of a new arrival J juarf ‘yny- fas? 0% accoe&nf' a... TIGER BEER Tuesday, 2nd June, 1936. I OPEN-AIR CINEMAS WEMBLEY AND FUN FROLIC FREE SHOWS By Kind Permission of Messrs. AW BOON HAW AW BOON PAR, We Are Showing Tonight Tomorrow Night The Film of the* "ALL CHINA
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  • 626 12 Another New Station Planned (From Our Radio Correspondent) London, May 24. THE first step in the provision of complete new wireless apparatus for the use of the Metropolitan Police in place of the equipment now at Scotland Yard has been taken by the construction of a receiving
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  • 440 12 The following is a list of vessels arriving tad sailing from Penang during the w&aa IN PORTS S.S. “DE WEERT” from Lho Seumawe, Sigli, Olehleh and Sabang. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8 S.S. “HOSANG” from Japan via Singapore. Sails same day for Calcutta direct. S S. “BURDAN” from
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  • 357 12 Reorganisation Of Two Lines 1 DRASTIC REDUCTION IN CAPITAL Details of the financial reorganization schemes for the two big German Shipping 1 companies, the North German Lloyd and the Hamburg-America Line are revealed in the respective reports for 1934 35 just published. Both reports recommend drastic reduction in
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  • 169 12 No Opposition From America Britain's plans for increasing destroyer tonnage will encounter no opposition from I the United States. Britain has asked for an increase of 40,000 tons above the 150,000 tons allowed by the London Treaty of 1930. This expires in December. The United States point
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  • 106 12 But Was Teo Young Edward Beavis, aged 14. who was so keen to join the Navy that he left his home in Leythom-road, Harringay, N., and hi cycled more than 100 miles to Portsmouth, returned home weary and footsore after having disappeared for a
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  • 43 12 The Lords e* his Majesty’s Treasury have appointed Admiral of the Fleet Sir Osmond de Beauvoir Brock. G.C.8., K.C.M.G., K.C.V.0., to be a Trustee of the National Maritime Museum in succession to the late Lord Beatty.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 641 12 RADIO NEWS PROGRAMMES 5.8. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY TRANSMISSION 2 GSJ 21.58 Mc[s. (13.93 metres). GSG 17.79 Mcs. (16.86 metres). 6.20 p.m.—Big Ben. A commentary* on the arrival of the “Queen Mary” at New York. 7.00 Military Band Music.t 7.35 “The Drama of Today the Amateur Movement.”* Geoffrey Whitworth. 7.50
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    • 536 12 by Henry A. Hering. The scene is set in tin. I.ss—Continuation of Lunch Music. Paris. December, 1781. Production by John I 2.25 p.m. —Dance Music. 2.55 Close Pudney. Greenwich Time Signal at B.2o| down s.ss—Light recorded music. 6.25 p.m. 8.20 —The News and Announce- 1 T H —English lessons. 6.os—Jack
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    • 470 12 335 New’s in French. 4.05 —News in English. 4.20 —End of broadcast. 19.68 m.—15,244 RC 5.15 Day’s programme. 5.20 —Relay from Radio-Parts. Concert. 6.20 —News in English. 6.35 —Continuation of relay. Concert. 7.05 —News in French. 7.35 —Continuation of relay. Concert. B.2o—Shipping news, by Mr. Bretagne. 8.30 —Social news, by
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  • 1039 13 Cammell Laird’s -Launch For Admiralty THE submarine Spearfish, which Messrs. Cammell Laird and Co., Ltd., are building- for the Admiralty, was launched at, Birkenhead. The principal dimens’ons of the vessel are Length 193 ft., breadth 21 ft., with a standard displacement of 670 tons on
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  • 127 13 Southampton. A stray Cuban pigeon which sat on the binnacle of the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Australia for many hours a day while the vessel voyaged between 7,000 and 8,000 miles, caused some apprehension to the ship’s officers when he deserted. The bird flew
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  • 2172 14 PENANG SHOR! OF 58 AT CLOSE Seng Kim Bats Well For 75 W hen Cheow Teik failed to get going in Penang’s second innings yeslerday the home side lost its chance of making the 228 runs needed to defeat Selangor in the inter-State cricket
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  • 71 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 31. Splendid bowling by V. R. Sabapathy. the Ceylon Sports Club player, who bagged six wickets for 29 runs, and a brilliant knock of 44 not out by T. Sta Maria, also of Singapore, were the chief features which contibuted to
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  • 82 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 31. Thrilling soccer was witnessed by a large crowd on the P.W.D. ground this evening when the Selangor P.W.D. defeated the Perak P.W.D. by two goals to one in the semi-final of the F inch Cup competition. The game was
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  • 370 14 PESTANA INDIVIDUAL CHAMPION The Jubilee Challenge Shield Sports, 1936, were held yesterday at the Butterworth Padang in the presence of a large crowd. The Shield, donated by the Hon. Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe last year in honour of his late Majesty’s Silver Jubilee, was won by the
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  • 1059 15 CHEOW HIN and ONG LEE BAT WELL Chok Sun Captures 11 Wickets In a two-day match on the Victoria Green the Penang Chinese Recreation Club I defeated the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club by 139 runs. Ong Lee and Eu Cheow Ilin did well in
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  • 107 15 Reuter. Won By Louis Meyer Indianapolis, May 30. Louis Meyer driving a Ringfree Special won the 500 miles Indianapolis Grand Prix. Meyer is the first to win the Grand Prix thrice in the record time of 4 hours 35 minutes 3 39(100 secs. His average speed was
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