Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 June 1936

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 131. Vol. XCIV. TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 70 1 —Reuter. Government Whips Anxious LONDON, JUNE 8. MR. J. H. THOMAS, IT IS ANNOUNCED, IS SPEAKING IN THE COMMONS DEBATE ON THE’ TRIBUNAL REPORT ON THURSDAY. Hitherto neither he nor Sir Alfred Butt has indicated whether they intend to resign their seats in the House of
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  • 75 1 xvi. Hinsimeu. me uanisn ex-r inance Minister, was elected President. —Reuter Wireless. Geneva, June 8. One of the largest conferences in the history of the International Labour Office has opened. The representatives of 48 States were present. Dr. Riddell (Canada), the President of the Governing body, said that
    xvi. Hinsimeu. me uanisn ex-r inance Minister, was elected President. —Reuter Wireless.  -  75 words
  • 52 1 Amy Jim To Fly Round World THE MOLLISONS will start on a world flight at the end of August via Australia, the Pacific, America and the Atlantic. Amy and Jim may take separate planes owing to the difficulty of getting a suitable big plane >lue to pressure of work in
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  • 78 1 wrenches, and screwdrivers. Reuter Wi”elessi. 3 Havoc WrourM By Souvenir Kunfers New’ York. June 8. Despite the elaborate precautions by official and private police, souvenir hunters wrought havoc to the Queen Mary. According to the New York Herald Tribune some 35 000 visitors boarded the vessel in
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  • 779 1 Chiang Kai-Shek Admits Friction Between Nanking Canton SITUATION in SOUTH CHINA —Reuter. Nanking, June 8 The first official pronouncement on the southern situation has been made by General Chiang Kai-shek He said that the Government would continue to adhere to the policy of safeguarding the nation’s interests. He admitted tha.f
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  • 111 1 Pinang Gazette Supplement To signalise the Kedah Agricultural and Livestock Exhibition, which opens at Al ir Star on Friday, the Pinang Gazette is publishing in conjunction with Thursday’s issue a Special 12-page Supplement, devoted to topics of interest to Kedah, with particular reference to agricultural affaiis. HH. the
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  • 46 1 (From Our Own C-ormjjondejit Kuala Lumpur, June 9. The fol owing ane the scratchings for the second day of the Selangor Turf Club Summer meeting at Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday RACE 3 Belsbelle RACE 4 Pymble and Mist; Meta. RACE 8 Lucky Star.
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  • 115 1 British Radio. Forthcoming Visit To Portsmouth London, June 8. The King will drive in a state carriage accompanied by the sovereign’s escort of Household Cavalry tomorrow morning from York House to Buckingham Palace, where His Majesty is holding a levee, and on the return journey.
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  • 47 1 —Reuter. Westchester Cup Teams London, June 8. The polo teams for the Westchester Cup competition at Hurlingham tomorrow are: (England) H. Hughes, Gerald Tialding. Tyrrell Martin, Humphrey Guiness. Hanut Singh has not recovered sufficiently to play: (America) Eric Pedley, Michael Phipps, Stewart Iglehart, Winston Guest.-
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  • 188 1 to one or the other —Reuter and British Radio. EFFECTS OF PREMIER'S DECLARATION I London, June 8. The effects of the new French Premier, M. Lean Blur’s declaration of po’icy were apparent on the foreign exchances market today when there was a marked rally in
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  • 28 1 —ReutejL London, June 8. Princess Arthur of Connaught underwent a severe abdominal operation this afternoon. The doctors state that the re- sult is satisfactory.-
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  • 130 1 —British Radio. PART PLAYED BY POST OFFICE London. June 8. The annual conference of the Empire Press Union opened in London today. Major J. J. Astor, President of the Union, presided over a gathering of representative of the Home, Dominions and Colonial Press. The delegates were
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  • 50 1 —Reuter Wireless. New York. June 8. The death is announced of Mr. Joseph Byrne, Speaker of the House of Representatives. as the result of a sudden heart attack. Senator William Bankhead, father of the actress Tallulah Bankhead, has been elected Speaker in succession to Mr. Byrne.
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  • 272 1 $85.670.765 Due On June 15 London, June 8. A White Paper issued in London this evening gives the texts of the correspondence between the United States Government and the British Embassy in Washington regarding the British war debt. The Department of State addressed a note
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  • 1366 2 Needs Of Hongkong As Basis SIR CECIL CLEMENTI’S ADVICE I most earnestly hope that we may take •warning by the past and not again sacrifice Hongkong to an illusion the illusion this time that Nanking governs Kuang-tung, if lin fact it does not. Hongkong is
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  • 374 2 Doctor Guilty Of Misconduct: Name Ordered To Be Struck Off Two doctors were “struck off” the register last week by the General Medical Council for misconduct with women patients. Both were co-respondents in divorce cases. One of the women concerned was heard to say,
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  • 121 2 Not Allowed To Appear For His Wife The Wimbledon Bench last week refused to allow Mr. Graham Green, solicitor, to conduct the prosecution of a man accused of improperly assaulting his wife, Mrs. Eirene Mary Graham Green, of Artleberry-i-oad, Morden. The reason given was that he was an
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 622 2 POSITION VACANT Applications are wanted for the position >f Works Foreman, P.W.D. Workshops, .Sungei Pinang. Salary will be at s4|- a day in the first instance with the probability of early appointment on a monthly paid basis. Applicants must be proficient in English and have an elementary knowledge of book-keeping.
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    • 58 2 MALAYAN TIN ©HEDGING LIMITED (Incorporated in England). Cabled advice has been received from London of the declaration of an Interim Dividend of less Income Tax at 4/9 in the f. pavable in London on the 16th June. 1936, to all shareholders on the register on the 3rd June, 1936. OWEN
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    • 336 2 Look at Your Skin Skin Specialists declare that 80 out of every 100 women suffer from skin outbreaks, spots, pimples, blotches, and ‘muddy’ complexions JF UNNECESSARILY! It 8 Il Ugly complexion faults are KI woman’s most common enemy. KgL Few escape. Some resort to heavy powdering in an effort to
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  • 442 3 LEAGUE IS BEST INSTRUMENT AVAILABLE TO MANKIND Vlr. Anthony Eden And Foreign Policy London, June 9. The British Government’s confidence in the League of Nations as the best instrument available to mankind for the preservation of international peace, was expressed by the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, in a speech
    •eceived at a very early date.—British | Ladio.  -  442 words
  • 69 3 —British Radio. London, June 9. A donation of £l,OOO to the King George the Fifth Memorial Fund has been received from the King. Queen Mary has also made a contribution of £l,OOO. Other donations from the Royal Family include £5OO from the Duke and Duchess ot
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  • 723 3 "Tell the accused that he is very fortunate in that he did not cut a major artery whicll might have resulted in the death of the complainant,” said Mr. B. F. Bridge, District Judge, Penang, when he I and sentenced a Chinese named
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  • 109 3 .—Reuter. Singapore- Darwin Problem Melbourne, May 9. It is authoritatively stated that Australia will accept the British Government’s pBan for a bi-weekly flying boat service on the Singapore-Port Darwin section of the England-Australia route. The service is planned to begin August 1937. An Australian official stated the
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  • 87 3 British Radio. Debate On The Leakage London, June 9 Although the main business before ’.he House of Commons which reassembles today will be consideration of the Finance Bill in committee, chief public interest during the current week will be centred in the debate, probably on Thursday, of
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  • 144 3 New Premises At Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, June 9. Contractors have begun work on the erection of new headquarters for the Royal Singapore Flying Club at the Civil Aerodrome at Kallang. The new buildings for which the foundations are now being prepared, will take the
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  • 131 3 —British Radio.. Wild Tales Of Palestine London, June 9. A statement issued by the High Commissioner in Palestine states there is no foundation whatever for three reports which have been published in Egyptian newspapers to effect, firstly that expanding bullets have been used by police or
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous

  • 1352 4 BANKRUPTS WHO HAD BAD LUCK ‘•The composition of ten per cent, is on 1 The low side, but it seems to have found I favour with the majority of the creditors,” said Mr C O Lim, Official Assignee, in the Singapore Bankruptcy Court last week, before
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  • 1229 4 SINGAPORE BAR COMMITTEE The following have been elected to be the Bar Committee for Singapore: Mr. Roland St. J. Braddell (chairman), the Hon. Mr. S. J. Chan, Mr. P. Sammy, Mr. J. C. Cobbett, Mr. P. H. Battishill, Mr. W. Munro, Mr. I. E. G. Lewis, Dr.
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  • 379 4 P. P. W. JUBILEE FUND COMMITTEE DECISION Following are minutes of a meeting of the general committee of the Penang and Province Wellesley Jubilee Fund held at the Governor’s Office, Penang, last week. PRESENT; Mr. F. H. Grumitt (in the chair), Mr. B. F. Bridge,
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  • 171 5 Policeman’s Girl Wife Bound Over Teh binti Chek, the 19-year-old wife of a Marine Policeman residing in the Manne Barracks, Penang, who was convicted by the Police Magistrate and sentenced to a month’s simple imprisonment for voluntarily causing hurt to Sung binti Lah, another woman living
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  • 107 5 Dunlop Rubber Company Director Mr. F.A.W. Handley, Managing Director of the Dunlop Rubber Co., Singapore, arrived in Penang by the P. and O. “C’.iitral "on Saturday on his way home on leave. He was met on board by Mr. Khoo Soo Jin, partner of
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  • 146 5 $203 Fine And Order For $75 Costs Mr L B Gibson. Criminal District Judge. Singapore, delivered judgment last week in the case in which Kavena Esmail Sahib, of the General Lighterage and Transport Co., was charged at the instance of Mr. W. J. Tebin, late manager of the
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  • 170 5 Practical Training In I Europe Two young engineers of the ShanghaiNanking railway are travelling back to China on the Corfu, after a year’s study of railway engineering in Europe. They are Mr. Hsiew Shen and Mr. S. Y Loh. both of whom were
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  • 62 5 TO BE GUEST OF HONOUR AT I. S. P. DINNER (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 5. At the annual London luncheon of the Incorporated Society of Planters to be held at the Criterion Restaurant on July 17, Mr. W. G. A. Orms-by-Gore, the newly appointed Secretary
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  • 297 5 Kuala Lumpur Woman Fined $25 Mrs. W. Spall, of Kuala Lumpur, was fined $25, under the Homen and Girls Protection Enactment, by Mr. J. Calder in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court last week, for buying a seventeen-year-old Tamil girl named Manikam. alias Ong Ah Hoe. Manikam
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  • 143 5 Soldier Motorist Not Satisfied With Verdict “I am ot satisfied with the verdict,” said Fusilier Peter Maginn to Mr. M. V. del Tufo, Fifth Magistrate. Singapore, when he was found guilty of rash driving at Serangoon Road, and fined $5O. His licence was ordered to be suspended for
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  • 146 5 To provide facilities to the Standard-Va- cuum Oil Company, Penang, to lay a pipe line or lines along the foreshore south of Sungei Pinang for the purpose of discharging and loading benzine from the company s depot, a proposed lease between His Excellency the Governor
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  • 153 5 Rouen. May 27. All the nuns of the convent of Ernemont at Rouen were summoned from their cells to the convent chapel today. There they found two priests, emissaries of the Pope, who announced to them:— “My Sisters, your mother superior and the two otheir
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  • 189 5 European RoiinH Over For Selling Car H. E. Bruce, who had pleaded guilty previously to a charge of cheating a Chinese of $BO by selling him a car which had not been fully paid for. was last week released by Mr. L. B. Gibson, sitting in the
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  • 98 5 Warm Welcome In Australia The Singapore TIT flying-boat in which Major Brackley, of Imperial Airways, end Mr. Hudson Fysh. of Qantas, left Singapore last month to survey the Empire route to Australia, was at Melbourne for some time. The flying boat route ends at Sydney, but
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  • 78 5 Senator E. J. Duggan, one of the signatories of the Anglo-Irish “Treaty,” collapsed while addressing a meeting and died within a few minutes. —Reuter. 0 Snakes caused the death of 1,207 people in the Central Province, India, last year. Tigerr killed 33, leopards and panthers 28,
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  • 143 5 "The Indian Struggle" A Seditious Publication The banning in the Straits Settlements of a book by the well-known Mr. Subbas Chandra Bose is announced in the current issue of the Government Gazette. It is “The Indian Struggle, 1920-1934” published by Wishart and Company, of
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  • 288 5 Salesman Retried On Theft Charge On a retrial ordered by the High Court. Singapore. Lim See Peng was brought before Mr. L. B Gibson. Criminal District Judge, last week on a charge of having committed theft as a servant of a roll of white cloth valued at
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  • 46 5 BANGKOK WOMEN'S COLLECTION (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, June 7. Under the auspices of the British Association of Siam, women collected throughout Bangkok yesterday on behalf of the British Empire cancer campaign. Last year over £6O was sent to London for the fund.
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  • 131 5 Causes Crash Near Kuala Lumpur A straying* bullock was the cause of an accident on the Ipoh Road, about three and a half miles out of Kuala Lumpur last week. Rounding a bend in the road, a Singapore European motorist was confronted with the bullock and. deciding that
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 125 5 BAND PROGRAMME Today at the “Esplanade” from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. March—The Great Little Army—Alford. Overture- Montrose —Bishop. Selection —The Lily of Killarney. Benedict. Waltz—Auf Wiederschen —Ager. Two Cornet Solos, (a) In a Corner of Somewhere —Wood. (b) —Homing—Del Riego. Selection —-The Boy—Monckton. Fox Trot—Gentleman! The King!—Ray. Tomorrow at
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 268 6 TONIGHT’S BIG EVENT AT Phone ItOM 6=15 264 9=30 M—G —M's /tS THE WORLD'S MOST FAMOUS 6 H O GRANDEST MUSICAL J MUSICAL OPERETTA ON THE Tn llllJnill (MWRc>CxOJ NyHOW TRIUMPH! ll'- p Ke II SCREEN AT LAST! THE ROMANTIC J>Q SEE E DRAMA OF A k SPECTACULAR PAMPERED PET
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  • 766 7 American Pronunciation Merging With It and at an increasing speed, English and American pronunciation are merging into one and taking on all the characteristics of all the other forms of English—Australian, Canadian and South African. A time will come when English will be
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  • 809 7 MR. W. T. HOCK'S TALK ON CHINESE STAMPS Through the kind courtesy of The Chinese Merchants’ Club, Penang, The Penang Stamp Club held their weekly meeting at the premises of the former at No. 124, Burmah Road, at 10.30 a.m. on Sunday. The speaker of
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  • 1318 7 Still Lack Of Support In Membership ACTIVITIES IN LITERARY AND SPORTS SPHERES The Penang Teachers’ Association annual general meeting to be held at the St. George’s Girls’ School Penang, on Wednesday June, 17. The Committee in their report state: At the end of the year,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 78 7 J I THOME 543. PENANG. I Dinner Dance > THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. :o: J MUSIC by JIMMY ANGEL'S SWING RHYTHM ORCHESTRA. ini 8 1 B JI r~ 8 111 ii k Jlak I 1 1,1.1 8 lit 1i i n 111" 9 ii |MI ol Ulft i IB Lil 0
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  • 615 8 THE news published yesterday to the effect that the British Government are being urged to convert the island of Cyprus in the Mediterranean into a fortified base is a plain indication of the trend of thought at Home. Only a year or two ago intense,
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  • 169 8 —Reuter. Cantonese Politicians Criticised London, June 9. I The Morning Post says, “Once again politicians in Canton are endangering peace in the Far East for no discoverable motive 1 other than satisfaction of personal enmity. Had they been in office in Nanking the Cantonese would have done
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  • 51 8 —Reuter. London, Jure 8. Although it is believed that there is no question of transferring the naval base from Malta to Cyprus it is understood that certain provisions are beign discussed to facilitate the operations of aircraft and small warships at Cyprus comprising a breakwater and other
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  • 594 8  -  Drains and their Uses —Work of th<Irrigation Department —Saving the Kampong Ricefields DIOCLES. THE annual report of the Drainment of the Federated Malay age and Irrigation DepartStates makes its appearance. The title. of the volume is not one which inspires much enthusiasm or one which gives promise
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  • 144 8 —British Radio. Further Decrease In May London, June 8. i A further marked decrease in the numj bers of unemployed is shown in the return for May, issued by the Labour Ministry I tonight. The Ministry estimates at May 25 the number of insured persons aged 16
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  • 62 8 Greece, Kenya, and Australia. —British Fladio. London, June 8. There are thirty overseas entrants among the 286 golfers who will compete in the British Open Golf Championship in which play begins on June 22. There are eleven Americans and six French players and others are coming
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  • 30 8 —Reuter. New Governor-General Of D.E.I. The Hague, June 8. Jonkheer Tjarda Vanstarkenborgh Stachouwer, Dutch Minister to Belgium, has been appointed Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies.-
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  • 110 8 Reuter. Paris, June 9. The premises of seven insurance comI panies are now occupied by stay-in strikers, bringing the total number of strikers to 10,000. TRAFFIC PARTLY PARALYSED Paris, June 8. The capital is still partly paralysed by strikes although the resumption of petrol suppliers
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 146 8 Tuesday. 9th June, 1936. Fun Frolic TAN HONG SEAH AMOY OPERA ‘HONG SIN P NG”—Part 5. Seats 40, 30 and 20 cents. With wonderful Transformation Scenes. CANTONESE OPERA “CHAP SNA MOY”—Part 3. Seats 60, 40 and 20 cents. NO FREE LISTS. NOORAN OPERA FAREWELL PERFORMANCE Charity Night in aid of
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  • 56 9 BANGKOK GOLF <From Our Own’Correspondent) Bangkok, June 9. Siamese golfers for the second year running won the International Golf Trophy played yesterday at Bangkok between teams representing Siam, Scotland and England. Both Scotland and England were beaten handsomely and will play off a final round
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  • 838 9 j r* 1 rrospecis ro? ’T a ©morrow By "WINDSOR LAD" Kuala. Lumpur, June 9. A tax Jci eignt events will be picsented I on Leunesday— the second day of the Selangor I urf Ciuo summer meeting. lae overnight heavy rain nas put the course in an excellent
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  • 109 9 Seriously Injured (Fiorn Out Cwn Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 8. W. A. Turner, the Australian jockey, injured h s hick when G’ eat J °y fell dc <i unde: h m Gn Saturday, a/* d it is feared he may never ride again. Tuin i
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  • 216 9 Good Fare Promised At The Queen's Tonight No matter how much the public liked “Naughty Marietta,” that musical sensation of 1935, the management of the Queen's Theatre are confident patrons will like “Rose Marie" even more. Again costarring Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy, this Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production opens its
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  • 51 9 The following were the results of matches played on the Sports Club Golf Club courts yesterday: LADIES SINGLES Miss Richardson beat Mrs. Roberts 7—5, 5—7, 6—4. Mrs. Purcell beat Mrs. Sydney Smith 6—o, 6—2. Mrs. Blythe beat Miss Nixon 6 —l, 6—3. Mrs. Arthur w.o. Mrs.
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  • 82 9 Reuter. Smoiles' Big Port In Innings' Win London, June 8. At Bradford, Yorkshire defeated the Indians by an innings and 151 runs. The Indians totalled 86 in the first innings, Smailes taking 4 wickets for 26. In reply Yorkshire made 352, Smailes contributing 77 and Verity
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  • 144 9 FRANCE LOSES to JUGO -SLAVIA DAVIS CUP —Reuter. Boussus Beaten in Both Singles Paris, June 8. Th? i dlureo :u,d j tional performance by Pallada were features of Jugo-Sia»^-’ 8 unexpected j victory over France in the quarter- finals iof the European zond the Davis Cup. After the first two
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  • 243 9 To Play China's Olympic Eight The Yu Yu basket ball team, one of the leading teams in Penang, consisting of a number of Malayan Olympic basket ba’l team players, will leave Penang for Singapore on Monday, June 22, by the Kedan. Arrangements have already been
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  • 116 9 Final Match Today I A final H.M.S. Malaya Cup trial will be played this evening at the K.F ground Alor Star, between Che Kass n s XI and Lee Swee Guan’s XI. The teams are Che Kassim’s Xl,— Che Noordin Che Mustapha, Che Embee (Kulirnj
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  • 45 9 —Reuter. Favourite For Hunt Cup London, June 8. The following was the call-ovor for the Royal Hunt Cup: 100j6 Hairan taken and offered; 100|6 Chuchoteur offered, 20,1 taken; 18|1 Law Court offered, 2011 taken: 20jl Wychwood Abbot offered, 25jl taken.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 570 9 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS POSITION VACANT WANTED —Switchboard Engineers must hold Government Ist Class Chargeman’s Certificate —Experience in operating HT Switchgear and Steam Turbines. State salary expected and when available. Apply to Box No. 40, c/o Pinang Gazette. THE BENTA RUBBERESTATES, LIMITED (Incorporated in the F. M. S.) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
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    • 342 9 J 1 Shine 2 Gives Smooth Peach Bloom Finish 3 Stays on all Day /1 §l' n Ss in spite of Hear. Wind sßain 5 Does not drv ud the Skin 7 H Dull Finish the latest fashion in face powder, is the Tokalon secret; the result of the patent
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  • Financial & Commercial Section
    • 1536 10 ORDERS IN HAND FOR LAUNCHES WORTH $250,000 The meeting of Thornycroft (Singapore) IXd. waa held at Singapore on Friday, Mr. H. Elphick presiding. The results for the year under review bave not been as satisfactory as was anticipated at one time. This is accounted for toy a
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    • 396 10 DATE OF FINANCIAL YEAR ALTERED Sione Tin (F.M.S.) Ltd. shareholders have been circularised by the Penang i secretaries as follows: 1 We are directed to give you the foilowing particulars of progress for the current i financial year commencing August 1, 1935. j You were advised at
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    • 156 10 Mere Speculative Intertest We have again exrprienced a very dull and lifeless market w»th only minor fluctuations in values, state Boustead Co. Ltd. in their report dated, Penang, June 4. Nevousness over foreign exchange has been mainly responsible for the depressed state of the markets and has made
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    • 39 10 Outputs' of rubber for the month of May are: Yarak 8,800 lb., Ayer Tawah 49,500 lb. S-i-ch-croft 18,000 lb.. Dindings 54,000 lb T psong Tujoh 10,300 lb., Kuala Kangsar 104 900 lb. Henrietta 100,500 Sungei Matang 31,500.
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    • 373 10 Output And Consumption Balanced (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 2. How successfully the tin restriction scheme is achieving its avowed object of balancing production and consumption is indicated by statistics published in the May issue of the International Tin Research and Development Council’s Bulletin. According to
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    • 87 10 Increased Revenue For 1935 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 5. The report of the Governor and directors of British North Borneo (Chartered) Company states that the total revenue for the year 1935 was £348,935 as compared with £333,761 for 1934. The total expenditure for 1935
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    • 235 10 Boy Shot With Experimental Rifle A shooting fatality in the armoury cf the Imperial Service College, Windsor, was investigated at the inquest last week on David Arthur Richards, aged 17, a student at the College. He was the son of Major E.C. Richards, iof the
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • Latest London and Local Share and Commodity Market Quotations
    • 361 11 The London Stock Exchange reopened quietly. With the opening of a new account a number of stocks and shares went ex-dividend. Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Yesterday Rise or fall Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 117% 1 Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 116% War Loan,
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    • 114 11 London, June 8. RUBBER: Firm. Spot 7% buyers 7* sellers. July/Sept. 7 7 16 buyers, 7% sellers. Oct./Dec. 7% buyers, 7& sellers. Jan./March 7/ a buyers, 7% sellers. New York 15.70 cts. United Kingdom Stocks, London 60,000 tons Liverpool 68,960 tons OOPRa Straits S.D. to Rotterdam £13.7.6.
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    • 120 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 76 15 64 75 51'64 New York 5.01% 4.99 H Montreal 5.03 5.01% Brussels 29.67 29.54 Geneva 15.53% 15.43 Amsterdam 7.42% 7.40 Milan 63% 63}g Berlin 12.45 12.40% Prague 121% 120% Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19.90 19.90% Vienna 26% 26%
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    • 166 11 Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers TIN Ayer Weng 1.50 1.55 B. Selangor 70 75 Hitam 40 45 Hong Fatt 75 80 Jelebu 77% 82% Klang River 1.80 1.90 j Kuchai 70 75c Lukut 1.05 1.10 N. Taiping 50 52% Rahman Hyd. 90 92% Rantau Ordy. 62% 67% Rantau
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    • 371 11 Motorist Absolved Of Blame I w’as satisfied that he was not in any way under the influence of alcohol.” Giving evidence last week at the Coroner s inquiry inp the death of an unknown Gving evidence last week at the Singapore Coroner's inquiry into the death
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    • 106 11 Vatican Reception The Pope received members of the Foreign Press Association at the Vatican last week. Speaking of the responsibilities which weighed upon the modern Press, he said: “They are very heavy resyonsibilities. They are general, collective, and specific. A journalist must report the facts. That
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    • 149 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING A. Wengs 1.50 1.60 c Hitams 42 45c Johans 22 26 Jelebus 77% 82% Kramats 47|0 49j0 K. Kampars 10|9 11|1% K. Lanjuts 16[0 16j9 Laruts B'3 B|9 Pungahs 18|3 19:0 Rahmans 90 92% Rantau Prefs. 75 80 S. Kintas 4.65 4.80
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    • 177 11 Traveller Accused A man who was alleged to have stolen a different motor-car whenever he wanted to visit his sweetheart, was remanded in custody at Birmhingham last week, charged with stealing £3 2s. Bd. from his employer and with stealing a car.
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    • 177 11 Pleas Of Not Guilty Three students of Edinburgh University pleaded not guilty at Edinburgh Sheriff Court last week to a charge in connection with the incident in which Miss Renee Houston was taken from the Empire Thea- tre, Edinburgh, during charities’ week. They were John Roderick
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    • 173 11 Buyers Sellers RUBBER: Allenbys 1.50 1.60 Ayer Panas 1.45 1.50 Bassetts 55 60 B. Lintangs 112% 1.15 Changkats 85 90c Mentakabs 37% 40 New Scudais 1.35 1.40 Sungei Tukangs 1.00 1.05 Tapahs 1.82% 1.90 TINS Ayer Wengs 1.50 1.55 c Chenderiangs 13 3 139 Hitams 40 45c Hong
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  • 59 11 Dr. Schacht, (above) will next week make an aerial tour of Belgrade, Athens, Sofia, Budapest and see the presidents of the respective national banks and attempt to smooth the way for German
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  • 58 11 vv I*o IVOJJUUL VFA —Reuter Wireless. Unprecedented Success Of June Operations Washington, June 8. Mr Morgenthau stated that the financing operations of the Treasury in June was an unprecedented success. Applications for 90 per centum of two note issues totalling $1,000,000,000 were received of which 93 per cent
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  • 845 12 Radio’s Big Part In Assault On Everest —II Messages Exchanged Across The Himalyas (From Our Radio Correspondent) Put very briefly, the arrangements were as follows: —A radio transmitting and receiving station was set up at Darjeeling. In addition, a Post Office line was specially erected to put this station in
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  • 777 12 Th* following is a list of vessels arrivinß end sailing from Penang during the wees IN PORTS M.S. “MEONIA” from ESurope via Colombo. Sails same day for Port Swettanham Malacca, Singapore, Bangkok. S.S. “DE WEERT” from Lho Seumawe, Sigli, Olehleh and Sabang. S.S. “DE WEERT” from
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 695 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY transmission 2 OSJ 21.53 Mc|®. (13.93 metres). GSG 17.79 Mc|s. (16.86 metres). 6.20 p.m.— Big Ben. “Monologue in Melody.” John Ridley in syncopated pianoforte music. 6.3s—“Agriculture in the British Isles: Horticulture,” by Sir William Jjobjoit. 6.so—The 8.8. C. Scottish Orchestra; leader, J.
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    • 438 12 TRANSMISSION 2 a.m.—The 8.8. C. Dance Orchestra (continued). 12.20 a.m. —Close down. 6.20 p.m.—Big Ben. Quentin Maclean, •Electrical Recording, at the Organ of the Trocadero Cinema. tGramophone Records. Elephant and Castle, London. 6.3s—The 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra; leader, Daniel Melsa; conductor, Eric Fogg. Overture, TUI DChlAMf* The Horatii and Curatii
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    • 597 12 5.50 p.m.—Evening Concert. 6.50 News Bulletin. 7.lo—Arthur Rubinstein (Pianist). B.oo—Evening service. 8.20 Concert by Nirom Orchestra. 9.35 —Varied Dance programme. 10.20 —Light Recorded Music. 10.50p.m. —Close down. TOMORROW 6.20 a.m. —Gymnastics. 6. 35 —Merry Recorded Music. 6.50 —Light Recorded Music. 7.50 —Close down. j 0 50 —Opening Announcement. 10.55 Gymnastics
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    • 242 12 Literary life, by M. Francoils de Teramond. Roy, India’s representative, at the World B.3o—Economic and social talk, by M. Municipal Congress, Berlin (Second of seOualid. B.4o—Colonial market rates. 8.50 ries), on—“ Berlin the capital of Germany” —Concert, conducted, by M. Henri Tomasi. 6.01—A musical programme by the mem10.15—Rates of exchange.
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  • 1274 13 Liverpool Britain’s First Port FINEST COMPLETE DOCK SYSTEM IN THE WORLD (C IVERPOOL is the first export of the United Kingdom and is the second import port. It is indeed so much the leading port of shipment that the value of its exports in produce
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    • 707 13 Y 1 3 i BLUB EUBMEL LIME Vr—rii LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due (in conjunction with Qien ft Shim Line) Penang London A. SARPEDON Mara., L’don, R’dam, Glasgow. June 12 July 9 ORESTES London, R’dam, H'burg, Middlesboro and Antwerp. June T© July 17 C. DEUCALION. Mars, L’don, R’dam H’burg
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    • 66 13 THE BEN ERNE Far East Service. United Kingdom and Continent. OUTWARDS For Date Due. BENVORLICH— _Port Swettenham, Singapore, Manila, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, mm and Yokohama. JUHC ZZIICL BENLAWERS- Port Swettenham, Singap ere. Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, and Yokohama. July sth. HOMEWARDS Loading BENREOCH— Colombo, London,
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    • 506 13 i 'W"’ P and BRITISH INDIA Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., undor Penang, Teluk Anson, Port contract with His Majesty’s Government Ma’acca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Seivice. S/S “M. HARI” June 12 Outwards from London for China and S/S BULAN’’ June 19 Japan. SAILINGS OF
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    • 248 13 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.)! LONDON SEH V ICE Ports of Call For Colombo Aden, Suez, Port Said Marseilles, Gibraltar, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. (Steamers omit Naples until further Notice) Steamer*. Sailing datea, ♦KATORI MARU June 12 •KASHIMA MARU June 26 YASUKUNI MARU (calls Hamburg) July 9 HAKONE MARU July 24 •Call
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  • 955 14 FULL PROGRAMME FOR TOMORROW SELECTIONS BY TIC-TAC Below will be found the full programme for tomorrow, together with selections by Tic-tac: RACE 1—2.30 P.M. Ponies, Class 2, Division 2, 6 furlongs. 0 0 0 TRUE LIGHT 9.00 Chee Soon Keng Sherida 0 0 3 MISS
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  • 51 14 The Penang Athletic Association Sports Meeting will take place on Saturday, July 4, on the Esplanade. The Inter-School Medley Relay will be run during the P.A.A.A. Sports Meeting for the Glugor Shield. The distances will be run in the following order: —440 yds.—22o yds.— 220 yds.—BBo
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  • 50 14 Reuter. Austria And Ireland Enter Semi-Finals Vienna, June 7. Belgium by four matches to one. At Dublin yesterday. Ireland bea: The semi-finals will be Germany vs Ireland; and Austria vs. France or Jugoslavia. At Vienna in the Davis Cup, Austria bea.' Switzerland by three matches to two.—
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    • 93 14 6-30 LAST NIGHT TONIGHT 9-30 UNIQUE FILM'S SUPERB NEW CANTONESE TALKIE A LADY IN CANTON with A GRAND CAST. STIRRING DRAMA! GLORIOUS ROMANCE! A GREAT ENTERTAINMENT! USUAL PRICES OF ADMISSION! ;o; TOMORROW The Sequel To The Hilarious Silent Comedy Sensation Made as a Great Chinese Talkie "MR. WANG'S COUNTRY LIFE"
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    • 66 14 OPENING TONIGHT! ANTHONY ASQUITH'S Outstanding Triumph With 3 Famous Stars of British Stage and Screen “Moscow Nights ‘JI WITH HARRY BAUR LAURENCE OLIVIER PENELOPE DUDLEY WARD A Stirring RUSSIAN SPY STORY with a Glamorous Background of Thrilling Gypsy Music and Glittering Spectacle I :o:— BOOKING NOVY OPEN FOR CHARLIE CHAPLIN'S
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  • 1488 15 Grand Golf In Amateur Final PUTTINC SKILL H THOMSON, a young Scotsman, aged twenty-two and the son of a Glasgow professional, won the British Amateur Championship on the Old Course here today. In the final of 36 holes he beat J. Ferrier, aged twenty-one, of
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  • 1017 15 Grim, Silent German Count Gains French Tennis Title MADAME SPERLING HAS EASY WIN London. June 2. Baron G. von Cramm (Germany) beat F.J. Perry (Great Britain) (holder), 6—o, 2—6, 6—2, 2—6, 6- 0. Mme. H. Sperling (Denmark) (holder) beat Mme. R. Mathieu (France), 6—3,
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  • 682 15  -  Noel Yorke Was Not Sent To French Championships As Official Representative But She Won Two Titles Hughes And Tuckey Are Firstclass Pair KENNINGTON. The passport to success in the French championships, for English competitors, would appear to be not to be sent over as an official representative
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  • 438 16 Hyde Park Was Not At AU Popular z... t'S.. '.™l s-fS TRUE Vo the spirit oi jolly sailormen,' these yachting girls at Benfleet, Essex, cared little for the threatening skies when preparing lor the Whitsun voyage. i>/r A V’C CCiCII E~ kJ r\t NC —Only
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