Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 June 1936
1936-06-12
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1936-06-12 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 134. Vol. XCIV. FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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1483 1936-06-12 1 Great Crowds Attend The Ceremony INCREASED PROSPERITY OF STATE Striking Address By H. H. Tunku Yaccob (From Our Special Correspondent) Alor Star, June 12. prosperity of Kedah is at the moment increasing J at a greater rate than ever before, and we think1,483 words
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Article245 1936-06-12 1 t.—Reuter. Tenacity Of The People BRITISH VIEW New Currency’s Success London, June 12. A warm tribute to the Chinese was paid by Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, chairman, at the annual meeting in London yesterday of the 1>: itish and Chinese Corporation. Mr. Bernard said it wast.—Reuter. - 245 words
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Article168 1936-06-12 1 Succession In j Selangor (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 12. A memorial unique in Malayan history has recently been sent to the Secretary of State for the Colonies. The sender is Tunku Pangilima Besar of Selangor, second son of the reigning Sul'an, and his purpose in168 words
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Article47 1936-06-12 1 Yesterday’s issue of the Pinang Gazette containing a Special Kedah Supplement to mark the inauguration of the Kedah Agricultural and Livestock Exhibition, was completely sold out in Alor Star and other parts of Kedah. Extra copies have been despatched for delivery throughout the State today.47 words
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Article222 1936-06-12 1 2,— British Radio. Statement In Commons London, June 12. Mr. J. H. Thomas announced his intention to resign his Parliamentary representation of Derby when he made a personal statement, relating to the report of the inquiry into the Budget leakage at the end of the Commons’ question-time2,—British Radio. - 222 words
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Article96 1936-06-12 1 Small Boy Fished From Pond In St. James' Park London, June 11. In St. James’ Park today while the Chancellor of the Exchequer was taking his customary walk, a small boy who was looking at ducks lost his balance and fell over low railings into the96 words
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228 1936-06-12 1 Right Honourable Gentleman said.”—British Radio. I London, June 11. The Chancellor of the Exchequer was reported in today’s papers as having severely criticised, in a speech at a political dinner in London last night, suggestions that League sanctions imposed in connection with the Italian resortRight Honourable Gentleman said.”—British Radio. - 228 words
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Article97 1936-06-12 1 British Radio. Secretaryship Of State Created London, June 11. The Prime Minister announced in the House of Commons that the Government had decided following the separation of Burma from India that there should be a separate Secretaryship of State for Burma, and also a new office of. British Radio. - 97 words
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Article31 1936-06-12 1 Reuter. Nanking, June 12. It is understood the Chinese Government has rejected an Italian proposal for unilateral cancellation of sanctions. China will abide by the decision of Geneva.Reuter. - 31 words
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Article123 1936-06-12 1 (From Our Own Correspondent i London, June 11. Sungei Puntar Rubber Estates are issuing £25,000 six per cent. Convertible Redeemable Debentures to finance the purchase of Hongoon estate. Sungei Puntar Estate is situated near Redong, Kedah.—Pinang Gazette copyright. TIN CONTROL MALAYA URGED TO STAND123 words
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Advertisement12 1936-06-12 1 H. TOKISATSU ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS No. 68-70, Bishop Street, PENANG Telephone No. 772,12 words
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Advertisement105 1936-06-12 1 SELANGOR I RACE SCRATCINGS —Page Nine. A, lO\ (.ITTLS. JACK HOWIfR, SAT IN THt CO/JMtl) tAT/VG HIS NIOTMfR'S PIC, y-e PUT \N HIS THUMB AAID P(/IL£O OUT A PLUM, AMD SAICSY TP IS MUST UAVt COM. COLO STO/?AG£' The Fresh Fruit and Bottled Fruit we sell have stood the test105 words
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Article1266 1936-06-12 2 Partial Repayment Agreed Upon In the Supreme Court Penang, yesterday, before Mr. Justice Gordon Smith, a settlement was announced in the suit in which Chee Chung See and others sued Lai Yew 1 Song to have an Indenture made between them set aside on the ground1,266 words
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Article114 1936-06-12 2 Man Who Was Suffering With Malaria The story of how a Chinese rubber tapper jumped out of a motor car while being conveyed to hospital and later was found bleeding from the abdomen was told to the I Seremban magistrate when an inquiry was held into the death114 words
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Article208 1936-06-12 2 Where 150,000 Murderers Go Free About 150,000 murderers are roaming the United States, according to Mr. Edgar Hoover, head of the special force of G-Men organised by the Government to fight the ganster menace. “Walking the streets of the towns of America,” he declared in208 words
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Article260 1936-06-12 2 Youth Whose FmiMoyer Forgave Him From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, June 9. How a Tamil youth absconded after collecting a sum of money and later went back to his employer to ask for pardon was told before Mr. J. Calder in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today,260 words
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Article54 1936-06-12 2 —British Radio. London, June 11. The programme of telephone development which the Post Office has prepared will involve an expenditure of over £4,500,000 on underground cables and equipment alone. The programme, is designed to ensure that remoter rural areas shall enjoy a service not less efficient than towns.—British Radio. - 54 words
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Article, Illustration164 1936-06-12 2 A Norwegian girl once sang the Broadway song. “I Love You,’ in an Oso cabaret and then rushed off in a black dress to sing in Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, before returning to earn her living in the night club. Last week she arrived in London to rehearse164 words
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Article118 1936-06-12 2 Malav's Long List Of Convictions (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 9. Sentence of one year's rigorous imprisonment to be followed by three years’ police supervision was passed by Mr. J. Calder in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today, on a Malay, Leeman bin Sidik, who pleaded118 words
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Article278 1936-06-12 2 May Call Strike For Minimum Wage With over 500 delegates present, the annual meeting of the New Japan Seat men’s Union, which has just celebrated its t first anniversary, was held at the Kobe Kaiin Kaikan on May 20. Regarding the Union’s demands for an increased minimum wage278 words
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Article245 1936-06-12 2 EUROPEAN'S FRUITLESS EFFORT TO SAVE BOY (From Our Own Correspondent i Singapore, Jun. d An 18-year-old Malay deckhand emp] ,j by Mr. Merton H. Brown on his >VH( White Swab, was drowned in the FL Singapore Yacht Club lagoon on Tuesday night in spite of efforts made by245 words
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Advertisement316 1936-06-12 2 ilShogteysl I a Cap.alt. aw aifJAjA and Fswdcr* J*3 Canker Lotion ag- s Powde* •sk* ncur Insect Powder w” Shampoo Wise rtoß owners know that at all times a clop’s Moot «rud be pnre and cool in hot climates or be w.fl sh er Crcsn swh troubles as liczetna, L'stlessaess,316 words
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Advertisement365 1936-06-12 2 SITUATION WANTED Excellent Ayah, free June 20th. Write Mrs. Cole, c/o A P.C., Butterworth. ’Phone 14. 419 12 15-6 THE KEDAH RUBBER COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements < LOST SCRIP Application having been made to the Directors of this Company to issue to Wong Chung Ho c/o Dodwell365 words
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436 1936-06-12 3 “THE VERY MIDSUMMER OF MADNESS” Mr. Neville Chamberlain Futility Of Sanctions Policy BRITISH CHANCELLOR LOOKS AHEAD London, June 12. An important speech in which he dealt with the position of the League of Nations in the light of the Abyssinian situation was delivered last night by the Chancellor of theBritish Radio. - 436 words
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Article53 1936-06-12 3 I.—Reuter. Filed Against Lord Duveen New York. June 10. A £400.000 suit has been filed by Carl Hamilton, art collector and dealer, chargng Lord Duveen and others acting in Lord Auveen’s interest for impairing Hamilton's professional reputation and depreciating the value of his paintings. The respondents characterise theI.—Reuter. - 53 words
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Article103 1936-06-12 3 —Reuter. Proclamation By Austrian Dictator Vienna, June 11. A hundred thousand Viennese assembled in front of the townhall today on a much advertised occasion to hear the proclamation of Dr. Schuschnigg, which proved a peace offer to Germany. He said h’s greatest desire w’as to live—Reuter. - 103 words
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Article82 1936-06-12 3 .—Reuter. Cambridge Union Debate London, June 10. The Cambridge Union by 225 votes to 219 rejected a motion and supported Sir Samuel Hoare “that a strong British Empire is an invaluable contribution to world peace.” Sir Samuel Hoare summing up the debate urged not «only.—Reuter. - 82 words
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Article412 1936-06-12 3 Official Account By Instructor (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 11. An official account of the plane fatality at Seremban yesterday was given to the Pinang Gazette today by Mr. A. Newark, chief instructor of the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club. As reported in yesterday’s Pinang Gazette, Mr.412 words
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Article58 1936-06-12 3 Said To Be Anxious To Obtain Control (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, June 12. The future of Bangkok dock is again a matter of speculation in the presence of rumours that Japanese financiers are anxious to obtain control of the share capital from United Engineers, Singapore,58 words
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Article104 1936-06-12 3 .—Reuter. Canton Dollar Again Slumps Canton, June 11. Banking circles are nervous and expect an early outbreak of hostilities between Nanking and the south-west. Nanking and the South-West. This is responsible for the heavy, buying of Hong Kong dollars, causing Canton notes to slump further. It.—Reuter. - 104 words
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Article224 1936-06-12 3 t. —British Radio. REPLY NOT YET RECEIVED London, June 11. Enquiries addressed to Herr Hit'ers’ Government by the British Government with a view to clarifying the former’s proposals for negotiations of peace on a new basis, were mentioned at question time in the House of Commons.t.—British Radio. - 224 words
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Article55 1936-06-12 3 Reuter. Increased Wages For Miners Paris, June 12. Twelve thousand strikers, involved in the grocery and provision trades, have reached a settlement after a midnight agreement, while an agreement to end the coal strike in the Nord and Pas de Calais Departments includes an all-round 12Reuter. - 55 words
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Article26 1936-06-12 3 Reuter. Rome, June 12. Signor Mussolini will visit Abyssinia according to an announcement by Genera) Graziani to notables in Addis Ababa.—Reuter. - 26 words
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Article, Illustration20 1936-06-12 3 Jewa on transfer to Audit Office, Alor S'.ac.20 words
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Article59 1936-06-12 3 i.—Reuter. Melbourne, June 9. The reorganisation of the Australian internal airi services will be necessary as a result of the Singapore-Darwin decision. Flying-boats will use the new route from Darwin to Bowen over the Gulf of Carpentaria. The cootamundra-Charleville section will probably be abolished and smalleri.—Reuter. - 59 words
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Advertisement317 1936-06-12 3 IK® wn gwm tom I q n j WcCali I I SPORTS FASHIONS "AKjIIs/jF SHOWN IN /X SP I McCall I McCall I Printed Patterns St Rf c ens yd. < I All ready for sunny sports activi- I ties? Then get busy with needle and thread and a McCall317 words
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Article2793 1936-06-12 4 Important Position In State’s Economy That agricultural industries continued to occupy the position of chief importance in the economy of the State of Johore last year is stated in the report on the social and economic progress of the State for 1935 by Mr. W. E. I’epys,2,793 words
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Article817 1936-06-12 4 SQUATTERS FOR $1 A MONTH The general committee of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners has approved of the letting to temporarily dishoused squatters only, of Singapore Improvement Trust housing off Balestier Road, at rentals oi $1 and $1.50 a month respectively for single and double rooms—for a maximum817 words
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Advertisement43 1936-06-12 4 ieily ii”- ~l- i OBTAINABLE AT ALL THE LEADING JTOBEf x Z INDIVIDUAL BOX'S/ o* 25 or UNITERf \y 2BOXE/ H A /EALED TIN IMPERIAL TOBACCO COMPANY OF CANADA LIMITED. J COND WEJVT th ng -1 l -e. gj?, example— unning; f or43 words
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Article2311 1936-06-12 5 Johore’s Strong Financial Position SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC PROGRESS LAST YEAR Poorer Houses Better Ventilated IN spite of the munificent gift of £500,000 for defence purposes to the l>fitish Government in commemoration of the Silver Jubilee equivalent to $4,285,/10, and a decrease in exports, the financial position2,311 words
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Advertisement175 1936-06-12 5 I 4THIS i YEAkS EVENT IN I g I CAk'MAGNIFICENCE r ir 9 1 JL-4 f -‘lk v E I THE HILLMAN MINX I All steel body of great strength and rigidity new box |Bp? Big Car Safety girder type chassis smooth, powerful Duo Servo HuV brakes “comfort control’’ steering175 words
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Miscellaneous541 1936-06-12 6 E- a amw. GREETED BY PACKED HOUSES AT YESTERDAYS TLT Cj® opening» JNI b v H wi-rx jjgi HILARIOUS STAGE PLAY ./@Bl HFA TJ Ji II L THAT PACKED Z~* CS 'ftj g-| f" I<7 “mS ,es niKUliy TONIGHT TOMORROW 6-IS MO MATINEES TOMORROW AND SUNDAY AT 2-45 Matinee Tomorrow541 words
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Article1135 1936-06-12 7 PERNICIOUS SYSTEM ELIMINATED DIRECT PURCHASES 800,16 further lapses of life fa Kelantan, extracted from the report of <he British Adviser fop 1935. tiJJ 1 map of Malaya shows M a main fea C Untry the central backbone, f mounfcaJn3 with rivers g aat aDd WeSt1,135 words
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Article92 1936-06-12 7 Nagpur, Six women, aged about 35 each, who have shown promise in the past as informers, have been appointed by the Excise Department of the Central Provinces as constables, as an experimental measure, for assisting in detection work, as many women smugglers have been suspected to92 words
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Article79 1936-06-12 7 Customs officials on duty at the FrancoBe'gian frontier near Lille were astonished to see a steel-plated vehicle looking like a small tank dash towards them one night and break through the barriers into Belgium. A Customs official said: “The armoured car was no doubt carrying a large79 words
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Article28 1936-06-12 7 Buildings Cracked In Bucarest The walls of many buildings were cracked. and panic occurred when Bucarest was shaken by an earthquake, but no lives were lost.28 words
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Article, Illustration146 1936-06-12 7 Parade Before Renee Houston Twenty students lined up in front of Miss Renee Houston at an iden ti fi ca fl on parade at Gayfield-square Police Station. Edinburgh. She looked at them closely, but her husband, Mr. Pat Aherne, said afterwards that she did not Identify anyone as146 words
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Article179 1936-06-12 7 Finger Print Van Plans have just been passed by Scotland Yard for the construction of a mobile photographic and finger-print van. This will result in a big speeding up in the early stages of dealing with a serious crime. At present police photographers are sent to the179 words
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Article214 1936-06-12 7 Salvage Begun In Heavy Sea Salcombe, June 2. In the worst weather that has swept this coast since the Swedish sailing ship, Hetrzogin Cecilie, ran aground on April 25, the preliminary work of salvaging the vessel was commenced today, j A 12in. pump capable of Shifting 750 tons214 words
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Article201 1936-06-12 7 Dr. Temple And Events In Africa i In his monthly letter in the York Dioce- 1 san Leaflet the Archbishop of York writes: —“We are watching with profound anxiety to see what the League of Nations may yet be able to do to prevent open and stark201 words
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Advertisement242 1936-06-12 7 j 'PHONE 543. PENANG. Dinner Dance i Saturday, 13th 1 EXTENSION TO 1 AJW. o MUSIC i I JIMMY ANGEL'S SWING RHYTHM ORCHESTRA.! Bullock Carts Portable Tanks Storage Tanks Export Drums Refuse Bins Slielvifsg, Beaches, EASTERN MFG. CO M 1 River Road, FFKAMfX i I Drink it because it’s a242 words
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Miscellaneous502 1936-06-12 7 FUNERAL OF MR. R. MERCER Large Attendance of Planters (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 10. Planters from all over Selangor attended the funeral of Mr. Reginald G.W. Mercer at the cheras Rd cemetry, Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Mercer died at his home on the I Ginjang Estate, Kepang, Selangor,502 words
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Article651 1936-06-12 8 xi J :a i ?*-rr io ?r. 3 o? SlAnr Yrid on exceedingly’good 'Stith politically and commercially, and it will be a pity if a few tons of tin are y« u T 1 here is increasing evidence of irritaat Slam s attitude, the" latest voice" added651 words
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Article136 1936-06-12 8 New Ronald Colman Picture At Majestic The Mari Mho Broke the Bank at Manta carlo. With Ronald Coimafc Bennett, Cohn Clive, Nigel Bruce, and Montagu love. 20th Cent™, pictWe dlreetedThy Roberts. Showing the Male.tic. Good light entertainment. In the history of Monte Carlo no one has TJ7“136 words
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Article65 1936-06-12 8 n» r r 'r> .At, a captains meeting held at Vincent’s Club J..i5.., >Lewes -(King’s School,, Parra-matta-and, Christ. Church.) was ejected .President of- the O.U.BvC. and M.G. Ashby (Oundle and-New College), Secretary K After ’l4 years’ service Mr.., S G r Lee resigned the treasurership, and65 words
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Article706 1936-06-12 8 A Tin for the Educationalists by the I Jy i k-\« !f r, Police—Su^rflddiis' Clerks and dCriine People who -Ltwite rJ da >4a« e s 000 89 '.'sJ-x V} ,xJ f f r close z connection 1 pi-ogress «y _no 9? t W I V 1 come-ifopms fche-sub-hfi»6d())hct}>e.706 words
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Article343 1936-06-12 8 I OFFICE-BEARERS FOR J '"I.H-.e -7-I-! !t! j-i ypxu if. >) ra Ro THE r Y EAR”*' w K'H x n -(From -Our Own-»Correspondent)' n-j :o 3. «'urn ’’Tailing,' fv>i »n 1 i*i nr'" *si i.«ca The following were elected office-bearers I at the annual general343 words
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Article115 1936-06-12 8 Mr fu r. d i e P> cupimission--o'*o F 1 .M.S. and director, Special Sĕrtyice, S.S. Police, t arrived in Penang yesterday by the t.s.s. Ap|eppr,’.’ i;.ii> t° Singapore fropi ipave ---•Ht* isf Accompanied by'Mrs. Wynne anl Master G. B. Wynne. passengers disembarked at Penang fnonl thĕ’“tAhtĕrior” f115 words
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Advertisement251 1936-06-12 8 Jißir A' \S n< J I J i fiW&fflr I \WA ’> -'AJUBUaKB t' VL'.-iAXL. S 9 r WTcf»ld^Bi?S»R r a<S3 n MOW jfc jV Smi V jf t®;■ (J ,h| i BOL.B JOHN LITTLE jSTD. (Incorporated in England?! SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG TPOH. Si—i-——-■ BOON HAKH3O. 25, ’BISHOP STREET,251 words
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Advertisement81 1936-06-12 8 "LUXOR E i FAMOUS handkerchiefs L’ J A Necessity to 4 i: '<&entleii|C!Fzi ~7<± i. i ?»5 I,|fß l' AgXnBVHHQH < «i-auSSK.^, J?n jjrjt', 3&i W» AND ■•LUXETTE’’ a v. FOR THE LAWES. ti.’ 1 .<i 3-’ t: irf-5 t>f ;-i v ,-I -.3 th tri-’ > < i.*st .nd81 words
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Article236 1936-06-12 9 CLERGYMAN'S SCH IN TROUBLE BAD COMPANY AND CINEMA BLAMED (From Our Own Correspondent) •1 i lllX Taipipg, June 11. Son of a CVHrcti of England clergyin Christopher, a 17 year old Indian boy. j. into ba<j..company while.his fathei away in Colombo. He was produced in236 words
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Article286 1936-06-12 9 Hindu Sabha Beaten In Odd Goal In Five In a friendly soccer match played yesterday on the Esplanade the Penang Sports Club defeated the Hindu Sabha by the ode goal in five. The game was scrappy arj all the scoring was confined to the first286 words
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Article63 1936-06-12 9 Scratchings For Tomorrow The following are the scratchings for tomorrow's races at Kuala Lumpur. RACE 1: MERELY GOLDEN HORN BONNY EYES RACE 2 POINT BLANK «.RACE 5 DEVON KING 1 APPLEWOOD LADY AGNES RACE 5 «THE CRETAN GIRL JOHN NASH RACE 6 NEWBRIDGE .<),'■ SILVER MONK “—XEWd ROCK63 words
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Article184 1936-06-12 9 Good Victory For Mrs. Douglas And Wallich The following were the results of matches played yesterday on the Golf Club courts: Mrs. Douglas and A. W. Wallich—2 1 beat Mrs. Sim and Rogers—ls. 1 i g j 7—5,“ 10—8; Mrs. Rhys Williams and Patterson—3 beat Mrs.184 words
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Article44 1936-06-12 9 FRIDAY. JUNE 12 London Bank 2 4 1 32 4 mrt 2 4 332 Private 3 m st credit 2'4 3 5 3 Documentary 2 4 I'7 On New York Demand 58 A India T.T. 154’J France T.T. 865 Hong Kong T.T. 55‘244 words
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Article, Illustration417 1936-06-12 9 Capt. D. G. B. Ridout ON EVE OF DEPARTURE i r;. m leave Capt. D. G. B. Ridout, one of the patrons lb® Badminton Association’was Wexppley the ideparturp on Home leave u u M. Cap|. JiWut* Mrs. Hu£k ,K&oa„£oo TeatJ,, Lee L,ee Kopgi> Sfnjg, Y^ h we417 words
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Article, Illustration220 1936-06-12 9 GOON BROTHERS DEFEAT DOUBLES CHAMPIONS In the final of the Men’s Doubles in the Chinese Recreation dlub’ tennis championship yesterday, Goon Kok Ying and Goon Kok Laifi their defgdt'lnYhe Penang dhampiohships by beating Chenh 'Wat Sun and Cheah Wat Hun, the Penang champions, 2j6, 7|5, 63. l220 words
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Article99 1936-06-12 9 n— -Retrtĕr. London, June 11. Derbyshire defeated Gloucestershire in a County cricket match by ten widkets. Gloucester scored &5, Mitchell tikirig 7 wickets for 26. Derbyshire replied with’ 200. Worthington contributing 90. In the second innings. Gloucestershire made 194 runs and Derbyshire hit tip the 91 ftms neededn—-Retrtĕr. - 99 words
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Article156 1936-06-12 9 IIN YESTERDAY TODAY Lx>ndon—-(3- mchtJhibh t £1 J ’io 12 6 Singapore $91.75 Business Done 4 A 5 ?.Af •»> Penan >■■■■ $91.75 tsusiuewa Done r Buyers no sellers COPRA.—(Sundried) IbLAC'K Pepper t»noq«-mo ■rv•• 1 'Jr;;': 7 6 wt Lo&don 7 sil6d '.u wi-VJfififiirrf •eno?*.if -?r><■ New York156 words
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Advertisement417 1936-06-12 9 ’T t-.-s: 1 r l—inti ■mil limaii i t i-w i n iim am—- .>. «n i’: touj j -< i ?r 'h ’'l i-.ir, nf f -.r'"- a? i E. O." Hotel PENANG. TOMORROW EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. -u v, '-i, ,».i i <■ ~c "(Applied -’t DINNER DANCE417 words
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1414 1936-06-12 10 > "ECONOMIST" ADMITS SUCCESS OF RESTRICTION (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 5. Uncertainty as to the fate of the guilder continues to check the rise in rubber share and commodity prices which the industry’s rapidly improving statistical position so amply justifies. Although most1,414 words
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Article43 1936-06-12 10 Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N.L. output figures of the various dredges for the week ended at 7 a.m. on the Bth instant. No. 5 dredge—67.2o piculs; No. 7 dredge 117.60 piculs; No. 8 dredge 25.56 picu’n; Ronpibon dredge 152.00 piculs.43 words
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Article289 1936-06-12 10 Latest Prices On London Stock Exchange The following are the prices of leading tin shares on the London Stock Exchange on May 28. The figures in the first column relate to the make up prices on May 18. 5)4% Ampat (4|o) 4)9 5)3 15 0 Anglo-Burma (s|) 14|3289 words
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Article170 1936-06-12 10 Gloucester (Massachusetts), June 9 he death is announced or Mr h Hays Hammond, the famous mimn engmeer. after a long iLness The >ate Mr. Hammond w^rem San in ra the SC T° > J 8 HC SpecW ex Pert nited States Geological Survey examining California Goldfields170 words
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Article129 1936-06-12 10 >. —British Radio. I London, June 9. ,The Exchequer returns show the total ordinary revenue, excluding self-balancing items, amounts to £93,907,203 compared w j items, amounts to £93,907,203 compared with £100,370,837 at the corresponding date of last year. I The yield of surtax of stamps and of I>.—British Radio. - 129 words
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Article54 1936-06-12 10 Outputs of rubber for the month of May are: United Patanj 194,935 lb., Malakoff 138,890 lb., Taiping 88,223 lb., Sungei Batu 51,000 lb., Windsor 21,120 lb., Foothills 21,800 lb., Bertam Cons. 182,702 lb., Kuala Muda 166,000 lb., Vai d’Or 32,021 lb., Gadek 28,000 lb., Kuala Sidim 64,894 lb.,54 words
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Article33 1936-06-12 10 Lambak Rubber recommends a final dividend in respect of last financial yea? of 5 per cent, payable on July, 30, £15,782 to be carried forward subject to audit and usual adjustments.33 words
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Article691 1936-06-12 10 BETTER PROSPECTS FOR 1936 The sixteenth annual general meeting of the United Patani (Malaya) Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held in London on June 4. Mr. E. D. Hewan, the chairman, presided. With regard to 1936, said Mr. Hewan, the prospects so far appear to be rather more691 words
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Article77 1936-06-12 10 83 Brewers Are Experimenting Eighty-three leading brewers in Britain are experimenting with canned beer. Four are regularly canning beer, and seven others have ordered cans. These figures are given in the May edition of the Tin Producers’ Association’s “journal.” The Metal Box Co. has evolved a77 words
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Advertisement908 1936-06-12 10 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND OHI UAAinEI MAATSCHAPPIJ (fucorporated in Ragland by MANVEL Royal Charter 18b3}. M V Paid-up Capital £3,00U (»r Reserve Fund £3,00u <*? r ronAnTNr' Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,<XM) x (NETHERLANDS TRADING head office r SOCIETY.) Bi s ho P B ff ate908 words
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Article354 1936-06-12 11 June 11. The London Stock Exchange was steady. Tins put on a few pence. Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Yesterday Rise or fall Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 117% Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 116% War Loan, 3% p.c 105% -f-% Straits 6 p.c., 1936-51354 words
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Article116 1936-06-12 11 London, June 11. RUBBER Steady. Spot 7 A buyers, 7 A sellers. July I Sept. 7% buyers, 7% sellers. Oct.|Dec. 7% buyers, 7A sellers. Jan.lMarch 7 9|16 buyers, 7% sellers. New York 15.78 cts. United Kingdom Stocks, London 60,000 tons Liverpool 68,960 tons OOPRa Straits S.D. to116 words
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Article115 1936-06-12 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 76 3|16 76 17|64 New York 5.01% 5.02 Montreal 5.02% 5.03 Brussels 29.68% 29.71 Geneva 15.50% 15.53 Amsterdam 7.42% 7.43 Milan 63% 63% Berlin 12.45% 12.47 Prague 121 121 Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26% Madrid 36115 words
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213 1936-06-12 11 BROKERS' LISTS CURRENT KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s Share List today Buyers Sellers MINING Ampat 3 9 4|3c Ayer Weng 1-37% 1.47%ex B. Selangor 65 70 Hitam 41 45 Hong Fatt 72% 77% K. Kamunting 6 9 7|3c Kampong Lanjut 16 0 16213 words
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Article183 1936-06-12 11 'Unwritten Law Plea Succeeds Nice. Laurent Ciarlet, aged 35. who shot his wife and her lover dead when he found them together, was acquitted at Nice Assizes after an impassioned plea of the "unwritten law” had been made by his counsel. Ciarlet, proprietor of an183 words
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Article149 1936-06-12 11 249 Tickets As Exhibits Exhibiting 249 lottery tickets of various associations, and forty result slips of last month’s lotteries Inspector Jackson prosecuting, said that he wished to press the case against Khoo Keng Thoh, who was charged before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham, the Police Magistrate, Penang yesterday149 words
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Article182 1936-06-12 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 97% 1.02% Tapahs 1.77% 1.85 Ulu Benuts 42% 45 TINS Ayer Wengs 1.40 1.45 Chenderiangs 133 13|D Hitams 40182 words
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Article85 1936-06-12 11 If He Beats Lewis Max Schnieling has signed a contract with the Twientieth Century Sporting Club to fight James Braddock, the world heavyweight champion, if he defeats Joe Louis on June 18. "So you think I will win. do you?” said Schmeling when he put his85 words
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Article60 1936-06-12 11 i.—Reuter. Suggested Selection Boards London, June 10. At a dinner to the Empire Press Union Lord Swinton said pilots were coming from all over the Empire to serve in the air force. He hoped before long each part of the Empire would have selection boards to ensure thati.—Reuter. - 60 words
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Article274 1936-06-12 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seilers TINS: Ampats 4(0 4|6 3-9 4]3c Ayer Wengs 1.42% 1.47% 1.40 1.45 ex B. Selangors 65 70 62 65 Hong Fatts 75 77% 73 76 Jelepangs 13|6 14 0 13274 words
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228 1936-06-12 11 A telegram has been received from the Secretaries stating that the United Sua Betong Rubber Estates Ltd. are offering on the 12th of this month 50,000 shares at £2. 5. 0. per share in the proportion of one new share for every complete228 words
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Article155 1936-06-12 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING A. Wengs 1.42% 1.47 %c B. Selangors 65 70 Johans 20 24 Jelapangs 13|0 13|9 Katus 16(6 V)3 t Ik. Kampars 10(6 11(0 iK. Lanjuts 1519 16|6 Laruts 89 93 Puchongs 1210 130 Rahmans 87 90 I Rantau Prefs. 74 77% i155 words
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Advertisement136 1936-06-12 11 1 Friday, 12th June, 7936. Fun Frolic TAN HONG SEAH AMOY OPERA "TAN SNA GOH NEOH” —Part 1. Seats 40, 30 and 20 cents. CANTONESE OPERA “LAU KAM TENG”—Last Part. Seats 60, 40 and 20 cents. NO FREE LISTS. KIAH OPERA "SRI BUNGA RAMPEI” Seats 40, 30 20 cents. CINEMA136 words
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Advertisement353 1936-06-12 11 AYER HITAM TIN DREDGING LIMITED (Incorporated in England.) DIVIDEND NO. 25 A Dividend of 5% less Income Tax at 4s/9d in the has been declared. This Dividend is payable in London on the 27th June 1936 to all shareholders on the Register on the 9th June. 1936. NEILL BELL, Local353 words
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906 1936-06-12 12 COMPTON WHITE ELEPHANT TEN TALKS ON BRITISH COMMONWEALTH PLANS FOR BROADCASTS OF OLYMPIC GAMES (By “The Empire Broadcasters”) WRITING in this column a few weeks ago, when March winds were blowing away the I papers on our office d’esk, we permitted ourselves to look forward906 words
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776 1936-06-12 12 The following is a list of vessels arriving ind Bailing from Penang during the week IN PORTS S.S. “BORNEO MARU” from Japan via Singapore. Sails same day for Colombo Bombav, Kundha and Karachi. S.S. “SARPEDON” from Singapore, sails for Marseilles. London, Rotterdam anc Glasgow. S.S. “KATORI776 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous629 1936-06-12 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY TRANSMISSION 2 GSJ 21.53 Mc|«. (13.93 metres). GSG 17.79 Mc|s. (16.86 metres). 6.20 p.m. —Big Ben. A Recital by £lenry Cummings (Baritone). I will Make you Brooches (Winifred Bury). A Smuggler's Song (Mortimer). The Ballad Monger (Easthope Martin». The Laughing Cavalier (Sanderson).629 words
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Miscellaneous259 1936-06-12 12 I running commentary on the International 7. 30 —Recorded Light Music. 8.00 —Malay I Polo Match. From Hurlingham. 10.10—A Music. B.ss—Pinang Gazette News Bulletrunning commentary on the Wightman Cup in- 9.00 —Close down. j from Wimbledon. Greenwich Time Signal I nouncements. 11.55—The B. B. C. Dance BATAVIA NIROM Orchestra, directed259 words
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Miscellaneous636 1936-06-12 12 down. 5.50 —Evening Concert. 6.50 —News Bulletin 7.lo—What Everybody likes (popular). 8,00 —The Indies in the good old times by Victor Ido. B.2o—Concert by Nirom Orchestra. 9.20-Recorded Music. 9.so—Dance Music. 11.20 —A merry conclusion. 11.50 p.m. —Close down. BERLIN DJA 9.57 Mc|s. (31.38 m). DJB 15.20 Mc|s. (19.74 m DJN636 words
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Miscellaneous292 1936-06-12 12 Western Brothers. 5.16. The Grand Hotel entertainers. 8.46 —The Grand Hotel da net Orchestra. A little instrumental concert J x concert re orchestra. 9.16-News bulletin and market layed from the Grand Hotel. 6.1: News bulletin and market prices in Bengali. 6.16. priceS in En S lish 9.3l—Dance music. 9.46 Indian292 words
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Article1018 1936-06-12 13 End Of 43 Years Service: Her Romantic Career THE Royal Britannia will never race again. His Majesty the King has decided against his noble father’s beloved craft being brokvn up. as was at first suggested, and orders- have been given for the gallant old racing1,018 words
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Article501 1936-06-12 13 How The Figures Are Calculated When taking ship across the Atlantic one books on a vessel which is characterised as a “six day,” a “five day” or a “four and a half day” ship. If one books on the latter one thinks immediately of501 words
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Advertisement686 1936-06-12 13 >* BLUE FURMEL LIME v Bel LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due (in conjunction with (Rea A Shire Line) Penang London <. SARPEDON T R.FSTES Mars., L’don, R’dam, Glasgow. June 12 July 9 London, R’dam, H’burg, Middlesboro and Antwerp. June T>9 July 17 C. DEUCALION. Mars, L’don, R’dam. H’burg G’gow686 words
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Advertisement122 1936-06-12 13 TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. From Arrive Arrive Penang Marseilles New York June 18 PRES. GARFIELD July 15 July 28 Julv 2 PRES. POLK July 29 Aug. 11 July 16 PRES. ADAMS Aug. 12 Aug. 25 A wonderful opportunity to visit Cairo en route. PACIFIC SERVICE. Have you travelled on our122 words
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Advertisement622 1936-06-12 13 P and BRITISH INDIA Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under Penang, Teluk Anson, Port contract with His Majesty’s Government Ma'acca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S “M. HARI” June 12 Outwards from London for China and S/S BULAN” June 19 Japan. SAILINGS OF STEAMERS OF622 words
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Article1845 1936-06-12 14 WINDSOR LADI - CODELLUS SHOULD WIN SPRINT EVENT FOR “CRACK” PONIES (By WINDSOR LADI Kuala Lumpur, June 12. Provided that there are few scratchings there will be larfe fields in all the events of the last day of the Selangor Turf Club professional summer meeting. The going is expected to1,845 words
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Advertisement364 1936-06-12 14 £3bß IS, .«S **l. F Is f <■ B F w 'I z x TORN OPEN BY SPIKES, tyres equinped with LIFEGUARD TUBES retained enough air to bring car to safe etop. IT MAKES A BURST AS HARMLESS m ■a■Bi A ■> that critical moment when a tyre AC ACI364 words
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346 1936-06-12 15 Dave McCleave Knocked Out By Kilrain London, June 6. TAKE KILRAIN gained another British boxing title for Scotland when he knocked out Dave McCleave, the welter-weight champion, in the eighth round at Shawfield Park. Glasgow. The Scot had the measure of his rival from the start;346 words
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Article, Illustration424 1936-06-12 15 Wightman Cup Prospects The L.T.A. announced last week that the team to represent Great Britain against the U.S.A, in the Wightman Cup match at Wimbledon today and tomorrow would be: Miss E. M. Dearman, Miss R. M. Hardwick, Miss F. James, Miss N. M. Lyle, Miss D.424 words
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Article199 1936-06-12 15 A Second Jockey Reported Arthur Wragg, youngest of three famous brother jockeys, has had his licence withdrawn by the Jockey Club. K. Gethin, another young jockey, has been reported to the Stewards of the Jockey Club. This was revealed in the following notices which appeared199 words
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77 1936-06-12 15 New Significant Benefaction London, June 10. Cambridge University Librarian announces the significant benefaction of a kind hitherto unrepresented in the library, namely the archives of Jardine Matheson’s which has survived almost intact since 1819, “from which it is possible to study the opening of China77 words
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Article, Illustration772 1936-06-12 15 The pleasant voice on the telephone belonged to James J. Braddock, heavy-weight champion of the world. This unassuming and rather tongue-tied ex-labourer, who is still called the Cinderella man, added to his greetings an invitation to go for a ride772 words
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Article544 1936-06-12 15 ENGLAND NEEDS FAST BOWLERS TEST PROSPECTS ANOTHER TATE WANTED BOXING SURPRISE HFi HE terror of Larwood has dis-1 I appeared. That dreaded first I line of the 1932-33 attack—four fast bowlers—has withered and died.” This is an extract from an article which O. G. Macartney, the famous544 words
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Advertisement167 1936-06-12 15 “I’ve found something "Something quit, Mill’ll ■P different in cigarette». J VFU XJL 111 W VjW Try one they come y<t>/ from London.” WwSIRWaMM J Yes, quite differ- «‘Here’s a new pleasure a new fascinating I X. How do the y makt experience! In the fragrant smoke of the 50167 words
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Article, Illustration159 1936-06-12 16 AMY HOME WITH THE RECORD FILMING HER ARRIVAL IT'T ak, s R!m a ira h a five,, bv weri, and lre la!b "™ini B ht Incidentally, site created a new laablen ter Hyet b> a jumper decorated with air mail stamps. MASCOT BRINGS GOOD LUCK159 words
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Advertisement84 1936-06-12 16 JVew Hr. Germ-proof-sealed H Lil I rJ K IN SPARKLING GLASS! H If SUPER-BRISTLES, WA- 11/ 111 jgW Iff TER-PROOFED! 60% 111 W AW Hl) more effective no more 111 II BUB “SOGGY toothbrush.” Bl 111 111 Your absolute satis- n ///1 IsJ /II FACTION GUARAN- I /®B /I TEED!84 words
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