Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 June 1936
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1936-06-15 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 13i. Vol. XCIV. MONDAY. JUNE 15, 1136. PPJCS- 10 CENTS.20 words
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524 1936-06-15 1 Insecurity Of Suez D emonstr ated German Colonial Hopes Renewed Early reactions to the outcome .of the war on Abyssinia are a renewal of hopes of a restoration of former German colonies, and a great Empire plan for the fortification of Capetownviu again —Reuter. - 524 words
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Article371 1936-06-15 1 PROTEST IN THE COUNCIL Loan To Sports Club Granted (From Our Own Correspondent) (By Telephone) Singapore, June 15. The Legislative Council today approved a loin of $65,000 at three per cent, interest to the Penang Sports Club to be repaid in forty equal half-yearly instalments. The Resident371 words
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Article124 1936-06-15 1 Windsor Glejshie! (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 14. Windsor (F.M.S.) Rubber Estates Ltd. propose capital reduction from £lOO,OOO to £50,500 by the cancellation of 12s? each of 82.500 issued £1 shares. The shares will then be divided into 2s. shares and the capital again increased to124 words
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Article134 1936-06-15 1 as compensationn for dismissal. —British Radio. M. B? eim's Far-reaching Proposals Paris, June 14. M. Blum’s first, three New Deal bills are published. They contain ncvel features. Fcr example, the forty-hour week applies to all industrial and commercial establishments without exception, and stipulates th~t there must be noas compensationn for dismissal. —British Radio. ‘ - 134 words
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Article130 1936-06-15 1 —Reuter. Wide Pcwers T© Strengthen Influence Amsterdam, June 13. Wide powers for the Netherlands Bank in order to strengthen its influence is contained in a Bill tabled by the Government in the Second Chamber amending the Government’s contract with the Bank as from expiry on March 31, 1937.—Reuter. - 130 words
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Article174 1936-06-15 1 one of restriction and waste.—British Radio. Two Views At A By-Election London, June 14. Polling takes place next Thursday in the by-election in the Lewes Division of Sussex, and the Prime Minister has addressed a letter to the Conservative candidate, who, he says, has every justification for askingone of restriction and waste.—British Radio. - 174 words
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Article105 1936-06-15 1 —Reuter. Largest Registered Post In Historv Washington, June 14. The largest registered post in history, consisting of letters containing $2,300,000,000 is at present being delivered to 3,517,000 American households. The money is the full payment of the veterans' bonus due to men serving in thet army—Reuter. - 105 words
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Article38 1936-06-15 1 by workers of other industries.—British Radio. Brussels, June 14. The Miners’ Executive has decided in favour of a general coal strike tomorrow. It is expected the strike will be supported by workers of other industries.—Britishby workers of other industries.—British Radio. - 38 words
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Article, Illustration19 1936-06-15 1 Margherita Perras, a Greek Br iuty, is described as the finest Co oratura Soprano now in pei-a.19 words
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Article193 1936-06-15 1 —Reuter Wireless. Ne uc Measures In Palestine Jerusalem, June 14. The death penalty and life imprisonment for acts of terrorism, including firing on troops, bomb throwing and tampering with communications are provided in a new decree issued by the High Commissioners. Power is given to District Commissioners—Reuter Wireless. - 193 words
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Article172 1936-06-15 1 Penang Tragedy Leads To Government Step A a sequel to a Penang tragedy last year iin which a Chinese girl was electrocuted, a Bill to regulate the importation and sale i Ci electric lamps, bulbs cr other appliances iis to be introduced into the Legislative Council. i The172 words
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Advertisement12 1936-06-15 1 H. TOKISATSU ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS No. 68-70, Bishop Street, PENANG. Telephone No. 772.12 words
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Advertisement55 1936-06-15 1 KING'S BIRTHDAY PARADE —Page 9. ZMW WZB/ “First catch your hare then cook him'.’ We catch 'em We sell 'em You buy 'em You ccok 'em Everybody eats 'em Not only Hares, but Partridges, Pheasants, Grouse, Woodcock, Quail, Pigeons etc. Have you tried tour CH 11,1,ED REEF? I II I55 words
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Article109 1936-06-15 2 .—British Radio. fUCCeSSFUL TREATMENT DISCOVERED London. June 13. Treatment for hay fever which has been given a trial over a period of five years at St. George’s Hospital in London, has proved successful in 99 per cent of cases. The treatment involves application by electricity of a coating.—British Radio. - 109 words
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Article93 1936-06-15 2 Scries Of Alleged Escapes (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, June 13. Land and sea police in Singapore are searching for three Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers who are alleged to have prepetrated a series of amazing escapades in Singapore last night. It is alleged that they hired a car, drove93 words
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Article, Illustration220 1936-06-15 2 Mr. Chew Sun Nee And Miss Tneh Sav Lean A Chinese wedding in the reformed style took place at the Li Tek Seah, Penang, at 2 p.m. on Saturday, the 24th day of the Chinese fourth moon, between Mr. Chew Sun Nee. eldest son of the late220 words
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Article417 1936-06-15 2 Mystery Of Government’s Attitude Reuter. London, June 13. The newspapers give considerable prominence to the discussion aroused by a speech of the Chancellor of the Exchequer at a political dinner on..Wedncsday evening in which, as the Prime Minister subsequently explained in the House of Commons, heReuter. - 417 words
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Article255 1936-06-15 2 Mr. Henry Mills And Miss Helen Winch Mr. M. G. (Henry) Mills, son of Capt. and Mrs. Gray Mills, of Kings-down, Deal, was married at St. Andrew’s Cathedral on Saturday, to Miss Helen Winch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Winch; of London. The bride, who was255 words
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Advertisement620 1936-06-15 2 UNSIGHTLY 'HAIOSc Y oh /w X** >£ f 1 w <” W t B W v 111, ’wU fs£&£& -2 AW gBBBg 4 J •<; 1 Ki H Romance Nothing destroys a woman's charm in the eves of a man so mu<h as ugly superiluous hair. Yet no woman dare620 words
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Advertisement421 1936-06-15 2 THE KEDAH RUBBER COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) I LOST SCRIP Application having been made to the' Directors of this Company to issue to Wong Chung Ho c/o Dodwell Co. Ltd». Hongkong, a duplicate Certificate for 200| shares numbered *****1/*****0 in the above Company, upon the statement that421 words
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Advertisement422 1936-06-15 2 Venido i Yivani TOILET PREPARATIONS arc exceptionally good and inexpensive. They have proved extremely satisfactory in every way and are just the ideal preparations to help you show off your very best. \LX IDA and VI VAN I Toilet Preparations are now in popular demand and THEY MUST BE GOOD.422 words
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Article1188 1936-06-15 3 Hartley Withers - The Claim Of The Have-Nots by Hartley Withers Air. Withers states the el( mental cause which is urging the nations to war—a war of necessary economic expansion, or political self-realisation, or whatever it may be called; the real struggle is between those nations which have, and1,188 words
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Article155 1936-06-15 3 British Radio. Fortnight’s Visit To England London, June 13. Tse Sheik of Bahrein, accompanied by his two sons, is arriving in England tomorrow where a fortnight he will be the guest of the British Government. During this time he will be invested by the King with theBritish Radio. - 155 words
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Article76 1936-06-15 3 A diamond valued at $203 was exhibited in court on Saturday when Narayanasamy pleaded guilty to a charge of criminal misappropriation before Mr. H. A. L. Luckham, the Police Magistrate, Penang. The case was held over to June 18 when sentence will be passed. Detective-Inspector Patton prosecuted.76 words
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Article, Illustration127 1936-06-15 3 Miss Alayne L. Collyer and Mr. Patrick L. Kirwan, Royal FL Engineers, leaving Holy Trinity i Church, Hampstead, under a Guard of Honour after their j wedding ceremony. FOR THE SPORTING GIRL The two-piece tennis dress has a detachable skirt which leaves the wearer free to127 words
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Advertisement324 1936-06-15 3 I X j I IiAINW WEAtIIO j -s', "MACNOVA" Here are three points which mark the Supreme “MACNOVA” as the supreme light- I weight I Jj RAINCOATS 1. Although very light in texture it I x "A >\ S stron g, and will give longer I Z ,A /i v324 words
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Article662 1936-06-15 4 No Co-Operation From Government DECISION TO CURTAIL ACTIVITIES Owing to the attitude of the Government of Siam, the Siam Chamber of Mines, which operates from Penang, has decided to amend its rules to allow it to function on a much reduced scale. It isReuter. - 662 words
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Article191 1936-06-15 4 THIEF LEAPS OVER POST OFFICE COUNTER (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 13. A daring theft was committed in the General Post Office, Kuala Lumpur yesterday when n man leapt over the counter while the clerk was engaged in attending to a customer and191 words
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Article459 1936-06-15 4 S.X.I. Win By innings A splendid first wicket partnership of >25 by young Douglas La Brooy and K. Boon Choo was a featu e of Saturday’s .nter-school cricket match between ■the St. Xavier’s Institution and the Anglo-Chin-vse School on the S.X.I. ground when the St. Xavier’s Institution won459 words
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Article184 1936-06-15 4 Municipality Beat Volunteers The Penang E Company Volunteers were rather unlucky when they were beaten in their match, in the second division of the Penang Football Association League, against the Municipality by the odd goal in five on Sat. at Dafo Kramat. The Volunteers not only enjoyed a184 words
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Article105 1936-06-15 4 Kewtpr. Rain All Over Great Britain London, June 13. Rain fell all over the country. All the following fixtures were unplayed today. Surrey v Essex at the Oval. Derby v Yorks at Chesterfield. Lancs v Middlesex. Worcester v Hants at Dudley. Oxford v Leicester at Oxford. Cambridge—Kewtpr. - 105 words
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Article550 1936-06-15 4 MALAYA CUP FOOTBALL (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, June 13. Perak inflicted a severe defeat on Kedah in the first Malaya Cup fixture here today, winning by seven goals to one. Before Che play a light shower fell but the weather eventually cleared. *9n the run of550 words
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Article45 1936-06-15 4 Reuter. PosrHcn Not Seriously Threatened Washington, June 13. Roosevelt remains favourite in the presidential elections, despite the Landon and Knox nominations. Neutral observers consider the nominations will not seriously threaten Mr. Roosevelt’s chances. Betting in Wall Street is 8 to 5 on Roosevelt,Reuter. - 45 words
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Advertisement290 1936-06-15 4 Ollsßig I S|||| EMMS r 1 Bii i GET BACK\T YOUR LOST y POWERS... LIFE loses ks interest when your vitality is low: Yau are unable to do the things that were once sa easy—concentration at work is impossible and recreation and pleasure do you no good. You feel flabby290 words
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Article1472 1936-06-15 5 Show May Become An Annual Affair (From Our Special Correspondent) Alor Star, June 13. Starting fairly slowly in the morning the' attendance at the Kedah Livestock and 1 Agricultural Exhibition which was opened 1 at Alor Star yesterday increased steadily, i till in the evening the1,472 words
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Article311 1936-06-15 5 CHINESE AND SPORTS CLUB DRAW A good knock of 54 by Boey Seng Poe enabled the C.R.C. “A” to put up 161 for 9 in their match against the Sports Club “A” team on the Esplanade on Saturday Kim Swec 47, also made a good stand.311 words
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Article128 1936-06-15 5 —Reuter. Probable Starters London, June 13. The following are the probables for rhe Royal Hunt Cup Theft Snhrke Finalist Harry Wragg Shining Tor Perryman' Guinea Gap Sammy Wragg William of Valence Pat Beasley Commander 111 Hawcroft Lawcourt Gordon Richards! Boethius W. Rickaby Inflation Clifford Richards j Gunboat—Reuter. - 128 words
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Article88 1936-06-15 5 I Reuter. Won By America After Close Fight Wimbledon, June 13. In cold and wet weather before a crowd of 7,000 Miss Fabyan (U.S.) beat Miss Stammers (England) 6 —3, 6—4.—Reuter. Miss Babcock (England) beat Miss Hardwicke (America 6 4—6, 6 2. The contest thus depended on theI Reuter. - 88 words
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Article42 1936-06-15 5 In a low-scoring inter-school match for the Clarke Shield the Francis Light Schoo] [defeated the Westlands School by eight wickets yesterday. The scores were as follows: Westlands School: 16 and 20. Francis Light School: 31 and 11 for two wickets.42 words
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Article24 1936-06-15 5 Reuter. Westchester Cup Match Postponed London, June 13. The Westchester Cup polo has been postponed until June 20 owing to heavy rain.Reuter. - 24 words
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Advertisement249 1936-06-15 5 Kill Kidney Trouble Quick Thousands of sufferers from Kidney trouble and Bladder weakness have Stepped Getting Up Nights, Leg Fains. Circles Under Eyes, Swollen Ankles, Nervousness. Stiffness, Rheumatism. Dizziness, Lumbago, Burning. Itching, Smarting, Acidity and Loss of Vigour by a Doctor’s new discovery called Cystex (Sisstex). Gently soothes, tones, cleans,249 words
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Miscellaneous406 1936-06-15 6 I LAST NIGHT TONIGHT I THE GREAT SCREEN EVENT OF THE WEEK! JBjff SB GALA OPENING THURSDAY, 18TH =ai yuHJ| Jll®. 1 i-—i g OPENING IgWW« W |fel > OPENING TONIGHT A FSOM tomorrow ft* W THE DIRECTOR AND COMPOSER OF jjjUg W 6-15 9-3 -one NIGHT OF LOVE fo'WSpR406 words
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Article978 1936-06-15 7 Great Scope For Archaeology DR. CALLENFELS ON HIS MISSION IN MALAYA Malaya is only just about to be explore.! by the archaeologist and ethnographical i esearch worker, declared Professor van Stein Callenfels, the eminent Dutch archaeologist who has conducted research, in .'•outh-eastern Asia for the past978 words
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Article396 1936-06-15 7 —Reuter. NANKING MYSTIFItD Monster Demonstration At Canton Nanking, June 13. While mystified by the unexpected with- drawal yesterday of the Kwangtung and Kwc.ngsi troops from Hunan, officials here believe that the way has been cleared for a settlement. However, the possibility of 1 the South, especially Kwangsi.—Reuter. - 396 words
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Article98 1936-06-15 7 Dinner And Dance At Gopeng Gymkhana Club The Gopeng Gymkhana Club was the venue of a dinner and dance given by Mr. Liew Pit. Phong in honour of Mr. Chew Kok Thye being appointed a J.P. for the State of Perak. Mr. Dillon Corneck who presided98 words
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Article106 1936-06-15 7 The Sultan of Perak last week concluded a three-day visit to Kroh being the second occasion His Highness has visited this remote own of the State of Perak. Raja Ahmad, District Officer cf Upper Perak and Inches Osman, A.D.O. of Kroh, met the Sultan. During106 words
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Article140 1936-06-15 7 Tw© At Nava? t Base Two men were killed and four serious’y injured when a lorry carrying ccolies end four tons of iron piping from the Naval Bass to Senoko, near Woodlands, on Saturday afternoon, went off the road on to the soft verge and overturned. I Nine140 words
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Article151 1936-06-15 7 T he Tndo-Ceylonese community gave ->n "At Home” in honour of Mr. J. V. Muthiah who was recently appointed a J.P. for the State of Perak. The function was held in Kuala Kangsar. Mr. Lail Singh who presided presented an address of congratulation to Mr.151 words
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142 1936-06-15 7 Nervousness among tourists because cf world unrest is causing losses to 1 Singapore. The round-the-world Dollar liner Presi dent Garfield arrived in Singapore on Sati urday with only 52 passengers, whereas this is the season when Americans globetrot most. Usually, hundreds of Americans are passing142 words
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Article95 1936-06-15 7 Governments Unusual Step The Australian Government, which ex ciudes Asiatics by its White Australia policy, has taken the unusual step of appointing a full-blooded Chinese to the Government service. The Chinese, Mr. Charles Que Fong Lee, was born in Australia, and graduated as a Bachelor95 words
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Article80 1936-06-15 7 The Tamil Brotherhood Party has been: exempted from registration under Ordinance No. 116 (Societies) from June 5. The following are its office-bearers: president Mr. K. Periayah, vice-president. Mr. M. Ramiah, hon. gen. secretary Mr. R. Raja Gopal, hon. asst, secretary Mr. M. Rajoo, hon. sports secretary Mr. S.80 words
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Advertisement259 1936-06-15 7 ©I I TftattGreme "47fi"CoCd Cream I I c The’ i7ll’’VanisFiinr/ v i |g Creatn IWBr ThlS dellghtful cleansin s cream 1 will keep your pores in working gj i E *S uisi,el y perfumed order and youl R i with Eau de Co- i x complexion young. H logne.lt forms259 words
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Article615 1936-06-15 8 THE good work of the police in Penang is brought to the notice oi the public through the medium of the Annual Report, received this morning, of the Inspec-tor-General of Police, Straits Settlements, for 1935. The Report once again reveals the unceasing vigilance on the part of615 words
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Article223 1936-06-15 8 But Light Breeze Felt In Penang Passengers eroding from Butterworth on the 10 o’clock ferry last night commented on the unusual strength cf the wind, the noise cf which made conversation impossii ble. The windows were continually ratt’ing all the way over. Just before the ferry223 words
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Article538 1936-06-15 8 A Policeman Falls From His Pedestal But Only Three Inches —PileDr iv i n g —S un day Morning Sweep Condolences THE miniature circus—in reality only a policeman’s concrete platform of about three feet across and three inches hig-h—has disappeared from the centre of the Pitt Street-Chulia538 words
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Article69 1936-06-15 8 —Reuter. Government Troops Pour Into South Hunan Hankow, June 13. The United States gunboat, Morrocacy. has left for Changsha where she joins H.M.S. Cockchafer and H.M.S. Scarab. A foreigner who has returned from Changsha says that the stream of Government troops going to South Hunrn continues unabated.—Reuter. - 69 words
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Article104 1936-06-15 8 Reuter. General Strske Called Ot? At Caracas Caracas, June 13. The general strike in Venezula has spread to the oilfields, resulting in considerable reduction of production of petroleum. The authorities ere dealing with the situation drastically .and have modified the law to which the strikers object. Meanwhile noReuter. - 104 words
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Article52 1936-06-15 8 x,.,x.x >vo.. v, uuc i.rt Hex acuvny continues cstricted fcv French developments.- JR»uer Wireless. New York, June 14. Devaluation Ox ’ec or an embargo gold mav be decreed at nny moment. Such i the consensus of opinion ox bankers in America, while market activity continues icstricfed fcv Frenchx,.,x.x >vo.. v, uuc i.rt Hex acuvny continues cstricted fcv French developments.- JR»uer Wireless. - 52 words
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Article90 1936-06-15 8 Reuter Wireless. Government Formed !n Belgium I Brussels, June 14. The King has taken a hand the attempt to solve Belgium’s political difficulties following M. van Zeeland’s resignation three week ago- and the announcement yesterday of his abandoned attempt to form a. new Cabinet. The King conferredReuter Wireless. - 90 words
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Article67 1936-06-15 8 dmpa. jYir. nugnej Reuter Wireless. Involved In Air Liner Crash Brisbane, June 14. Wartime Premier, now Health Minister, Mr. W. M. Hughes, war" involved in the crash cf an air liner which lost its bearings at night in heavy rainfall. It circled the eeredreme while hundreddmpa. jYir. nugnej Reuter Wireless. - 67 words
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Article69 1936-06-15 8 —Reuter Wireless Rome, June 14. Baron Aloisi the Italian Representative at Geneva, has be n replaced by Depeppo as chief de cabinet at the Ministry of Propaganda. Aloisi is mentioned as likely candidate for a foreign embassy The appointment of a comparatively unknown man under Count Ciano at—Reuter Wireless - 69 words
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Advertisement286 1936-06-15 8 BO I/ Suoerior OLD BROWN SHERRY CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies’ Ordinances of Hongkong.) (Incorporated in Shanghai.) Singapore PENANG Kuala Lumpur "E. O." Hotel PENANG. h ,'i Wedrssdoy, 77th Jme EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. SPECIAL DINNER DANCE s.s. "President Garfield" In Port. j ■r 4 j I286 words
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Advertisement47 1936-06-15 8 NATURAL MINERAL WATER I "|S| The Ideal Beverage for use in the Tropics. I CORRECTS ACIDITY AND AIDS DIGESTION i I BOLE AGENTS J •••’■>• 3 Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., < PENANO. SlnfmxsTe, Ipoh und Kuftls Lnmpcir. j bbbbbbbbbbb r f B B 3D B a B a w47 words
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Article, Illustration393 1936-06-15 9 Ceremony On Polo Ground FLYiNG AIRCRAFT TO SAKE PART Every effort is being made to make the first Birthday Parade of King Edward VIII on June 23 on lac Polo Ground as impressive as posrib e and over a 1,000 troops are expected to393 words
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149 1936-06-15 9 Ties Fcr Today And Tomorrow The following are ties for today and tomorrow in the Penang Sports Club tennis j tournament TODAY Court 1 Ladies Doubles.—Mrs. Purcell and Miss Parfitt v. Mrs. Arthur and Mrs. Douglas Scr. Court 3: Family Pairs.—Mr. and Mrs. Arnold —2149 words
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Article, Illustration37 1936-06-15 9 AT THE ANGLO-RUSSIAN PARLIAMENTARY DINNER. —Left to right: Mr, C. R. Attlee and Lady Citrine, Mr. Neil Maclean (who presided), talking to M. Maisky, Soviet Ambassador, and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Greenwood.37 words
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1021 1936-06-15 9 TAKEN ILL AFTER MOTOR TOUR IN FRANCE London, June 14. Mr. G. K. Chesterton died of heart failure at his home in Beaconstield. Only two months ago he wrote “Finis” to his autobiography on I which he had been working for half1,021 words
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Article122 1936-06-15 9 Good Musical Romance At Majestic Let Live Tonight’’ with Lilian Harvey, Tullic Carminati, Hugh Wil iams, and Tula Blrell. Columbia Pictwies. Directed by Victor Schertzinger. Shewing at th Majestic. This picture contains all the elements of a good mucical romance with tuneful songs, witty dialogue and effective122 words
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Article44 1936-06-15 9 —Reuter. Princeton, (U.S.A.), Jun? 14. The world’s two-mile running record was broken today by Donald Lash of the University of Indiana. His t’m? was 8 mins. 58 3 10 sec., beating Nurmi’s 8 mins 59 3>5 sec. established in 1931.—Reuter. - 44 words
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Article371 1936-06-15 9 OCCUPANTS ESCAPE WITH BRUISES The condition of Mr. C. P. R. Kitsell, who is under treatment in tire General Hospital, Penang, for shock and abrasions sus- tained in a plane crash at the Bayan Lepas aerodrome on Saturday, is unchanged. Though his condition is not371 words
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62 1936-06-15 9 The east bound Imperial Airways mail plana which was scheduled to arrive in Penang yesterday was delayed at Calcutta by bad weather. It left Bzingkok this morning at 10.50 and is expected at Penang about 4 pan. It is not kntiwn whether the62 words
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Article37 1936-06-15 9 500 Metres In 6 mins. 45 7/10 Sec. Copenhagen, June If?. Miss Ragnhild Veger of Denmarkh broke the world’s swimming record for 500 metres free-style. Her time was 6 mins. 45 7jlo secs. j37 words
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Article105 1936-06-15 9 I IN FRIDAY TODAY’ London—(Spot) £185.0.0 No market London—(3 months) £182.15.0 No market Singapore 390.87 a $90.50 Business Done Penang Business Done COPRA.— iStmdrted) BLACK PEPPER 4ITBBER London 7 d New York 15%c(G) 15%c(G) Singapore—Spot 25 c 25 -’-s c July/Sept 26c 26c Oct/Dec 26 Uc 26 »4105 words
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Advertisement58 1936-06-15 9 THONE 543. PENANG. Dinner Dance 1 THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. o MUSIC by JIMMY ANGEL’S SWING RHYTHM ORCHESTRA. I Have You A I Personal Weighing Machine I i! I IN YOUR HOME A WE HAVE SOME REALLY ATTRACTIVE AND WELL DESIGNED MODELS AT I $lO-50, $l4-00 and $l9-50. IN A VARIETY58 words
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864 1936-06-15 10 HAVE INDUSTRIALS REACHED THEIR CEILING? (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 5. Whitsuntide week has induced the customary holiday lassitude in London markets: Business has been small and even such “bread and butter” deeJirgs as would normally have taken place have been sverely limited864 words
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Article229 1936-06-15 10 Dividend Of 7} Per Cent. The Ulu Pandan (Singapore) Rubber Estates Ltd., report for the year ended April 30 states: The net profit for the year amounts to $32,537.29 to which must be added the balance of $1,144.24 brought forward from last account making a total of $33,681.53.229 words
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Article413 1936-06-15 10 Decline In Commercial Traffic i Paris. The report of the Directors of the Suez Canal Company, which was submitted to the annual meeting on June 8, is largeiy concerned with the agreement recently concluded between the company and the Egyptian Government. It is explained that the agreement413 words
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Article591 1936-06-15 10 KENNEDY’S MARKET REVIEW In their review dated Penang, June 12, Messrs. Kennedy Co., state: I Renewed weakness developed in the local tin share market during the past week and further heavy selling was encountered but prices here and there picked up a little towards the close.591 words
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Article45 1936-06-15 10 Messrs. Boustead Co. Ltd., Penang, have received a. telegram from the Secretaries. Messrs. Ed. Boustead Co., London, advising that the annual accounts have been issued shewing a profit of £230. The sum of £5,297 is to be carried forward to next accounts.45 words
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Article874 1936-06-15 10 NO FORWARD SALES CONTEMPLATED The twenty-fourth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Yarak Rubber Company, Ltd., was held at the I registered otiice of the company, British i India House, Penang cn Saturday. Those present were: —Mr. R. D. Hume (Chairman), Mr. G. D. A. Fletcher874 words
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Advertisement220 1936-06-15 10 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam 1824. HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTEmXDAM AND THE HAGUE HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST BATAVIA. Branches throughout the Dutch East Indies and in the Straits Settlements, India, Chins. Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS: The National Provincial220 words
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Advertisement544 1936-06-15 10 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA» (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter Paid-up Capital f Reserve Fund £3,ouv.mx Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,06’, HEAD OFFICE 38, Bir-hopsgate, London. E.C. Agencies Branches Alor Star H«.rg Kong Rangoon Amritsar Hollo Saigon Bangkok ipon Semaranjt; Batavia Karachi herein ou-., Bombay Klang Shanghai544 words
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Article274 1936-06-15 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s Share List today Buyers Sellers MINING Ampat 4 1% 4J%c Asam Kumbang 27 0 28,0 ex Austral Malay 58 0 59 oex Ayer Weng 1.37% 1.47%ex Batu Selangor 65 67% Hong Fatt 73 77% Jelapang274 words
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Article285 1936-06-15 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Saturday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TINS Ampats 3 9 4 3 3 9 4 3c A. Wengs 1.40 1.45 1.40 1.45 ex B. Selangors 65 70 63 66 Hong Fatts 73 76 72 75 Jelepangs285 words
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Article168 1936-06-15 11 Buyers Sellers TIN Ayer Weng 1.40 1.45 Batu Selangor 62% 67% Hitam 40 45 Hong Fatt 72% 77% Jelebu 75 80 Klang River 1.75 1.85 c Kuchai 67% 72% Lukut 95 1.00 Nawng Pet 50 55 N. Taiping 50 52% Rahman Hyd. 90 95 Raub Gold 5.65168 words
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Article296 1936-06-15 11 Price Paid For GermanBuilt Liner The Cunard White Star liner Majestic, which, prior to the launch of the Normandie, was the largest vessel afloat, has been purchased by Messrs. Thos. W. Ward. Ltd., of Sheffield, for breaking-up purposes. The sale was transacted through the agency296 words
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Article98 1936-06-15 11 Reuter. Egyptian Vessel Ransacked Bukharest, June 13. Brandishing knives and pistols, masked pirates attacked the Egyptian cargo ship Mabro in Braila. They approached the ship in rowboats with muffled oars, climbed aboard by means of rope ladders and surprised the sleeping crew and bound end gagged them. TheReuter. - 98 words
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Article159 1936-06-15 11 LEAN CO. TODAY S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Ampats 4jo 46 B. Selangors 63 67 Johans 21 25 Kepongs 15 6 16 6c Kramats 44|6 46;0 K. Lanjuts 16[0 1619 Laruts B|9 9!3 Pungahs 18 1% 18,10% Rahmans 88 92 R. T. Fields 6j9 7 0 Satupulos 19 3159 words
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Article107 1936-06-15 11 Chinese's Reason For Attempting Suicide I umily bereavements were given as reason for attempted suicide by two Chinese, a Hylam man and a Teochew woman, in the third magistrate’s court Singapore on Saturday. Foo Kiah Lian, the Hylam, said that he recently lost an uncle which, greatly “upset107 words
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Article139 1936-06-15 11 While Captain R. B. Tapp, one of the best known Qantas pilots, was speeding home by air from Singapore, his wife died in a private hospital in Brisbane. Captain Tapp was notified by cable of his wife's serious illness. He caught the first available mail plane139 words
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Article94 1936-06-15 11 Coroner's Recommendation To Authorities “I find that An Lee Hwa died by misadventure due to taking an overdose of a patent medicine. This medicine appears to be sold in large quantities and I recommend that the question of controlling its sale should be referred to the proper authorities,”94 words
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Article181 1936-06-15 11 Buyers Sellers RUBBER: Allenbys 1.50 1.60 Ayer Panas 1.45 1.50 Bassetts 55 60 B. Lintangs 1.10 1.15 Changkats 85 90c Mentakabs 37 40 New Scudais 1.35 1.40 Sungei Tukangs 1.00 1.02% Tapahs 1.77% 1.85 L-\u Benuts 42% 45 TINS:— ■< Ayer Wengs 1.42% 1.47 %c Chenderiangs 13 3181 words
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Article119 1936-06-15 11 Mr. Tang Chew Nun And Miss Chin Siew Hai At the Chinese Town Hall, Penang, at noon on Saturday, the wedding took place, in the reformed style between Mr. Tang Chew Nun, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Tang Hong Wah, and Miss Chin Siew Hai, eldest daughter119 words
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Article118 1936-06-15 11 London, June 13. RUBBER Closed. Previously Steady. Spot 7% buyers, 7 sellers, sellers. July|Sept. 7% buyers, 7% sellers. Oct.|Dec. 7% buyers, 7& sellers. Jan.|March 7A buyers, 7% sellers. New York 15.77 cts. United Kingdom Stocks, London 60,000 tons Liverpool 68,960 tons COPRA Straits S.D. to Rotterdam £13.10.0.118 words
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Article123 1936-06-15 11 London on Previously lAteat I p ar i s 76 27|32 76 23,64 New York 5.03 5.02} A Montreal 504 5.03% Brussels 29.75% 29.71 Geneva 15.68 15.56 Amsterdam 7.44% 7.44% Milan 63?/» 63}!I Berlin 12.50 12.47 Prague 121% 121% Cnpenh agen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19.90123 words
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Advertisement248 1936-06-15 11 RAFFLES COLLEGE SINGAPORE TAN JIAK CHUAN SCHOLARSHIP RafUles College graduate? are hereby notified that the Tan Jiak Chuan Scholari ship of £5OO per annum and tenable for two years will shortly be open for award. This Scholarship is onen to any Chinese student of either sex, who has passed out248 words
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Advertisement70 1936-06-15 11 EVINRUDE ELTO Outboard Motors for 1936. Totally enclosed Power Head, giving cleanliness and protection from rain or spray. These models of the latest design are of rugged construction and give the maximum of power and speed. rJH PRICES DEFY COMPETITION Magneto or battery ignition jjry is optional. A selection range70 words
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Miscellaneous123 1936-06-15 11 TONIGHT Monday, 15th June, 1936. LADIES' GUEST NIGHT f All Ladies Free Admission To f FUN FROLIC AND WEMBLEY Gents, Bring All Your Lady Friends A Unique Opportunity l TO SEE 7 SUPER ATTRACTIONS 7 FOR NOTHING I FUN FROLIC TAN HONG SEAH AMOY OPERA —‘‘Tan Sna Goh Neoh”—Part 4.123 words
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923 1936-06-15 12 tively conscious of the machinery.- THE LISTENER. The human ear is a curious instrument. It can tell when eno. sound is louder than another. But its standards are relative, i It has no absolute rcale of loudness, or cnly a very vague one. Three yardstively conscious of the machinery.- THE LISTENER. - 923 words
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336 1936-06-15 12 'Hxe following is a list ot vessels arrivinn s.jad sailing from Penang during the wees. IN PORTS S.S. “ELOUT” from Langsa, EelawanDeli, Lho-Seumawe, Sigli, Sabang, Olehleh, Tja’ang, Meulaboh, Tapatoean, Slnabang, Banjak-eil, Singkel, Siboiga and Padang. S.S. “ALFOER” from Tg. Mengeidar. Batoe-Babru, Paneh, Berombang and Asahan. TUESDAY,336 words
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Miscellaneous632 1936-06-15 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY TRANSMISSION 2 GSJ 21.53 Mc|s. (13.93 metres). GSG 17.79 Mc|s. (16.86 metres). 6.20 p.m.—Big Ben. “Monologue in Melody.” Jules Rubenr in a programme ot Syncopated pianoforte music. 6.35 —English Humorists—7. 6.4s—The Leon Wayne Sextet. 7.20 “The Merry Month of June/’ A June632 words
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Miscellaneous418 1936-06-15 12 cer (Bianco). Lovely Lady (McHugh). The Share Report. 8.00 8.8. C. Weekly BulChestnut Man (Perkins). A Melody from Ictin. B.ls—Recorded Pianoforte Reeita’ the Sky (Mitchell). 12.20 a.m. —Close by William Murdoch. “Sonata in F Minor, down. Op. 57 (Beethoven). 8.40 —Prose Reading. •Electrical Recording. j8.55-Pinang Gazette News Bulletin. 9.00 Records.418 words
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Miscellaneous536 1936-06-15 12 Mr. P. Grimbert —violin solo (a) “Hejre Loti.” Hungarian airs Jeno Hubay. (b) “Medley of Scotch Airs” (requested). Mr. R. Caunce —Songs (a) “The Erlking”Schubert (b) “Lightman Tom Squire (c) “Suoan is her name, O! Sanderson. At The Piano —Madame Felicia Dietz. 8.30 p.m. —Close down. Wednesday, June 17 6.00536 words
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Miscellaneous736 1936-06-15 12 11 Paris. 6.35 —News in French, market HOLLAND—PHOHL prices. 7.00—News in Spamr«h. 7.20 ’News in English. 7. 35—Records. 9.35 Wavelength 16.88 metres a.m.—End of broadcast. ■t I TODAY “I 10.05 a.m.—Talk. 10.20 —News in EngMish. 10.35 —News in French. 10.50—Re- Phohi programme fcr th? Netherlands cords. 12.05 —News in German.736 words
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Article1035 1936-06-15 13 1936-37 Likely To Be A Boom Period AN INSIDIOUS FORM OF FOREIGN COMPETITION The annual conference of the Federation of Engineering and Shipbuilding Trades was held in Scarborough recently. Mr. W. Westwood. J.P., Shipw-ights’ Association, Newcastle, in his presidential address, reviewed the business that the Federation had1,035 words
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Article178 1936-06-15 13 Union's Protest To Government The action of other Governments in compelling British firms to use credits existing in Germany and elsewhere for the purchase of steel, ships, engineering, and allied products to the detriment of the workers of Britain was condemned at the annual conference of178 words
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Advertisement708 1936-06-15 13 T 1 Jld li iPHfeffiffiNc *«S<2qg| FUABBIi LIMB Veoaeia, LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due (in conjunction with Glen A Shire Uno), Penang Landon ORESTES London, R’dam, H’burg, Middlesboro and Antwerp. June T 9 July 17 DEUCALION. Mars, L’don, R’dam H’burg G’gow June 26 July 23 RADNORSHIRE L’don. R’dam, Hamburg,708 words
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Advertisement126 1936-06-15 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 our126 words
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Advertisement673 1936-06-15 13 'a. P and BRITISH INDIA Peainsular and Oriental S. N. Co., undo/ Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenhaiw contra-ct witli His Majesty’s Government Ma’acca and Singapore Service. Loudou and Far East Mail Service. S/S BULAN” June 19 S/S “MATA HART’ June 26 Outwards from London for China and ...■mu Japan. BAILINGS673 words
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Article1570 1936-06-15 14 Selangor Beat Perak By Two Wickets WONDERFUL RECOVERY AFTER SENSATIONAL COLLAPSE (From Our Own Correspondent.) After a sensational collapse in their opponts’ 115, Selangor recover for a meagre 71 and eventually to State encounter at home. Selangor played one reserve, R. H. Bain keeping wicket1,570 words
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Article410 1936-06-15 14 SPORTS CLUB AND NON-BENDERS DRAW The match between the Penang Sports jClub and the Non-Benders, on the Esplanade yesterday was drawn. A feature of the game was a fine century by Anthony for the Penang Sports Club. I The Penang Sports Club taking first410 words
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Article220 1936-06-15 14 400 Metres Free Style Heats Yesterday Heats for the Chinese Swimming Club's 400 metres free style championships were held yesterday. Goh Boon Kum, the Jefferson Cup winner, returned the best t'me cf the day. covering the distance in 6 mins. 2 4|5 secs. At waterpolo,220 words
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Article43 1936-06-15 14 —Reuter. Germany Ireland Berlin, June 13. In the Davis Cup semi-final for the European zone, Germery eliminated Ireland by winning the first two singles and the doubles. Germany will now meet the i winner of the semi-final between Austria and Jugo-Slavia.-—Reuter. - 43 words
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Article128 1936-06-15 14 Technical Juniors Beat Statistics B.P. In a friendly game of badminton consisting of three singles and four douoles played at Jelutong yesterday morning, the Technical Juniors B.P. beat the Stastistics B.P. by four games to three. The following are the results (Technical Juniors mentioned first): Singles:—Kee Kong lost to128 words
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Article316 1936-06-15 14 Cheow Hin 3 For 4 The P. R. C. put up a poor show against the Chinese Recreation Club on the Victoria Green yesterday, being beaten by 99 runs in a single innings affair. i Batting on a good wicket the P.R.C. collapsed for 49. The Chinese316 words
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Advertisement195 1936-06-15 14 I Kiddies Jsove j |“KID-KORD”| I NURSERY RHYME AND ZOO TALE g RECORDS I •5 The greatest GIFT OF JOY FOR GIRL OR Jo BOY is an Album of loud tone, electrically y ffi produced KID -KO R D gramophone Records. There are two complete and different series of g195 words
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Article1871 1936-06-15 15 Irvine The Champion Jockey MR. A. VAN TOOREN MOST SUCCESSFUL OWNER (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 13. An unusually Urge crowd witnessed the concluding day of the Selanr Turf Club Summer Meeting, which, inievery respect was|a great sucA «thin drizzle fell during the day’s1,871 words
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Advertisement377 1936-06-15 15 M -J F J 1 or several years now, Messrs, (j. C. Wakefield Co. Ltd., have presented in pictorial form, records of the more outstanding achievements secured by the _____world's most successful racing experts and aviators. Mid 'I'he fact that each successive year’s Achievements Booklet constitute* a wry coniprchcnIk s377 words
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Article, Illustration226 1936-06-15 16 Photos show Sir Shenton and Lady Thomas, parents of the bride, arriving ’for the ceremony, and the bride and groom after the ceremony. WEDDING OF MISS BRIDGET THOMAS TVfiss Mary Bridget Thomas, daughter of Sir Shenton Thomas. K C.M.G.. Governor of the Straits Settlements and226 words