Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 June 1936
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Title Section20 1936-06-18 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 139. Vol. XCIV. THURSDAY, JNF 18, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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295 1936-06-18 1 —British Radio. Preparedness For Peace Or War FULLER POWERS OF RESPONSIBILITY London. June 17. The Air Ministry announces that the Air Council have decided to carry out important changes in the system of command and administration in the home commands of the Royal Air Force—British Radio. - 295 words
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Article155 1936-06-18 1 British Radio. PRINCIPAL BASE IN MEDITERRANEAN Ccntradiction Of Rumours London. June 17. Invited at Commons question time to make a statement regarding the future of the British Naval Base at Malta, the First Lord of the Admiralty, Sir Samud Hoare, said “I am glad of an opportunityBritish Radio. - 155 words
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Article159 1936-06-18 1 .—Reuter Wireless. Of Government's Policy I London, June 17. The position of South African protectorates was the subject of a Parliamentary repiv today by the Under-Secretary for the Dominions Lord Harlington recalled an side memoire published after conversations between the Dominions Secretary and the Prime Minister of.—Reuter Wireless. - 159 words
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339 1936-06-18 1 A total eclipse of the sun will take place tomorrow, but it is not known what time it may be seen in Penang. To watch c.iis eclipse, the longest duration of which will be two and a half minutes, the world’s leading astronomers have339 words
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Article94 1936-06-18 1 RUBBER P RICE EASES disappointment Zf U.S. Figures From Our Own Correspondent.) London. June 17. Thiu.S.A. rubber questionnaire statistics fo May compared with April last and Msjv 1|35 are as follows: (in tons) jrrf’als 35,600 40,365 26,866 consumption 50,482 51,897 41,568 locks 248,316 264,228 319,280 float 48,860 47,678 44,375 I94 words
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Article94 1936-06-18 1 —British Radio. Not Operated To Secure Trade Advantages London, June 17. ouvernnicut staled it was not their policy to devalue the and refusing tnerefore to reply to a Commons question on that hypothesis, '.he Chancellor of t ie Exchequer took the opportunity to deal with what hr described—British Radio. - 94 words
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Article105 1936-06-18 1 .—Reuter Wireless. .Settlement Of The Major Strikes Paris. June 13. A pleasant week-end feeling of relief follows the settlement of the major strikes, though some sectional strikes have not yet. been concluded, but events are tending to bear out M. Blum’s prediction to the effect that ell.—Reuter Wireless. - 105 words
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Article51 1936-06-18 1 Home mail by sea arrived on the Ranchi this morning and general delivery was made to addresses at 9 a.m. The eastbound Imperial Airways mail plane left Rangoon at 5.03 a.m. today took off from Bangkdk at 16 a.m. and is expected et Per.ang abcut 351 words
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Article54 1936-06-18 1 LOUIS -SCHMELING FIGHT Owing trj dis ambiguity in a cable received yesterday from New York, the dapof the fight between Lciiis and Schmeling was given las June 17 (this morning, Penang time). The fight actually takes place In New York on the night of June 18, which in Penang time,54 words
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Article43 1936-06-18 1 .—Reuter. London, June 17. It is generally believed that a formal decision in favour of discontinuing sanctions, if such a course represents the feeling of the other Powers et Geneva, was taken at today’s weekly meeting of the Cabinet..—Reuter. - 43 words
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Article106 1936-06-18 1 Remarkable Scenes After i Main Burst London. June 17. Remarkable scenes followed a water main burst in the centre of London today, i Neighbouring streets were soon several j feet deep with a swirling tide which swept into shops, flooded cellars and brought traffic to a standstill. The106 words
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Article135 1936-06-18 1 ,—British Radio. Cost To Date £825,000 London, June 17. In the House of Commons, replying toMr. H. Day, Labour, who inquired concerning the Singapore Air Base, Sir Philip Sassoon, Under-Secretary for Air, said that the Royal Air Force Base at Seletar was being extended. The total expenditure,—British Radio. - 135 words
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Article164 1936-06-18 1 .—Reuter. To Pwf The Case Before British People London, June 17. The Palestine Arabs mission led by Jemal Effendi Husseini. President of th? Palestine Arab Party, arrived in London to present the Arab case to the British people. The secretary of the party stated that 1 the.—Reuter. - 164 words
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Article107 1936-06-18 1 —Reuter Wireless. In Action Against Civil Rioters Algiers, June 16. Disorders reached such a pitch at Sidi Bel Abbes that detachments of the Foreign Legion, with police and mobile guards, had to make several charges in which 45 people were injured. The disturbances occurred on the occasion of—Reuter Wireless. - 107 words
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Advertisement7 1936-06-18 1 I LATEST COMMERCIAL NEWS —See Page 1.7 words
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Advertisement54 1936-06-18 1 1 KEY BE E R Pure. Cool ISIPI Refreshing EjcjriSffl Sole Distributors N. V. Straits Java Trading Co. Ifegj W" s P J 1° 1 wHB life Ad 0 nf* 111 WHIP at H WSfXHWM Ji ik HImIL JHt i| Hi m ls|| K MBH 9 1 v ..'1 PENANG54 words
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Article149 1936-06-18 2 PRINCIPLES UNDERL YING HAPPINESS Britain may shortly see America’s ‘ideal married couple.” Forty-five thousand people replied to a questionnaire on “What are the principles underlying married happiness,” and the majority vote reveald them to be:— Marriage at twenty-five for man and twenty-one for the woman. Minimum of149 words
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Article88 1936-06-18 2 Collection Of Clocks George Henry Lawron. aged about 8.0, who was found dead this week-end in a dilapidated hut in a field at Herongate, near Brentwood. Essex, where he lived as a hermit, left a note stating that he was taken ill last February and88 words
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2750 1936-06-18 2 PROP O TO CUT DOWN SCALE OF BENEFITS SUBORDINATE CIVIL SERVICE BNEFIT FUND Likely Livly Meeting On Saturday A lively meeting of the Sulrtlinate Civil Service Benefit 1 un<l is likely to take place» Penang on Saturday when the Committee propose tcut down the scale of ene i s which2,750 words
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Article125 1936-06-18 2 GarFs Shcjhqsv Hew she saw the man she was to marry fall over Beachy Head to hio death was described at an Eastbourne inquest last week by Miss Winifred Allen, of Brocki ley-rise, Forest Hill, S.E. I She and her fiance, Walter .Henry Pryor,125 words
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Article266 1936-06-18 2 Folicemc??) CJjarqed with > Abetment At the instance of the Traffic Officer, Taiping, a Malay P.O, from Changka: Jenng named Mond. Nor was brought up before the Taiping Magistrate to answer th? charge of abetting a Chinese lorry d«iver in speeding and carrying excess passengers. Giving evidence266 words
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Advertisement1019 1936-06-18 2 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS AUCTION SALE Genera.} And Engineering Steres And Materials comprising Bolts Nut"', Rivet.?, Screws, Spring Steel, Teo’ Steel, Copper Pipes, Vices, etc., etc., Hour»., hold Fui.iitun-, Ac. The above will be so’d by Public Auction at the Central Railway Stores, Sent.ul Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday and Sunday1,019 words
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115 1936-06-18 3 —Reuter. Drastic Cut CENSUS OF TREES Batavia, June 17. In order to meet competition the Freight •-.onference has lowered the rubber freight to U.S. harbours from 15 to 10 guilders for outstanding contracts and 17.50 to 11.50 guilders where contracts have not—Reuter. - 115 words
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Article63 1936-06-18 3 of the valuable Italian market. Reuter Wireless, I Melbourne, June 17. Mr. Lyons announced that Australia’s view on sanctions has been forwarded to Mr. Bruce for transmission to the British Government. The contents of the cable are undisclosed but it is authoritatively understood Australia is anxious toof the valuable Italian market. Reuter Wireless, I - 63 words
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132 1936-06-18 3 Easy As Washing Your Face The latest discovery cf science is a perfumed toilet cream that melts away superfluous hair in three minutes. It is entirely unlike old-fashioned depilatories which were evil-smelling and dangerous, and far better than using a razor, which makes132 words
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Article129 1936-06-18 3 .—Reuter. To Be Invoked By Britain London, June 17. The naval expert. Hector Bywater in the Daily Telegraph, understands that I Great Britain will shortly invoke the i escalator clause of the London Treaty to enable an increase in the strength of destroyers, at present limited to 150,000.—Reuter. - 129 words
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Article67 1936-06-18 3 —Reuter Wireless. Roads And Settlements In Abyssinia Rome, June 17. Two thousand three hundred miles of roads are to be constructed in Abyssinia at an estimated cost of £25.000.000 under a two-year plan approved by Mussolini. Flans have also been approved for the agricultural development of Abyssinia to—Reuter Wireless. - 67 words
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Article38 1936-06-18 3 mobiles and raiding estates.- —Reuter Wireless. Alcder Tv.«»» ±7. Twenty arrests have been made following attempts bv native bands to force agricultural labourers to strike. Bands are roving the country’, attacking automobiles and raiding estates. —Reutermobiles and raiding estates.-—Reuter Wireless. - 38 words
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Article212 1936-06-18 3 —Reuter. London, June 17. The first lectureship ever held by a scholar of Chinese birth at a British university has been founded at Oxford by wealthy residents, Mr. and Mrs. Spalding. The lectureship is tenable for three years at a stipend of £4OO annually which!—Reuter. - 212 words
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Article84 1936-06-18 3 —Reuter Wireless. Tragic End In A Sapper Party Budapest, June 17. A Budapest ferryboat plying between Gnat Island and the right bank of the t>«,uvc tdp>izeu ana saiix early this morning while carrying sixty passengers returning from a fish supper on the island Eight bodies have been recovered—Reuter Wireless. - 84 words
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Article84 1936-06-18 3 the strikers now number 170,000. —Reuter Wireless. Miners Clash With The Police Brussels, June 17. Several ugly incidents have occurred in connection with the strike. The police clashed with 200 striking miners at St. Walburge who were attempting to prevent trams running. An inspector and two policemen werethe strikers now number 170,000.—Reuter Wireless. - 84 words
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Article209 1936-06-18 3 Burglar Who Shot Licensee Sentence of seven years’ penal servitude was passed at Worcester Assizes, last week on Leo Savage, aged 27, who was charged with breaking into the Golden Cross Hotel, at Bromsgrove, and wounding Mr. Taylor, the licensee, with intent to resist apprehension. The latter charge209 words
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Article508 1936-06-18 3 PROTECTION OF COURTS SCUGHT FOR U.S. SEAMEN to grant American seamen in I Govrnment-owned merchant vessels the sare right of trial by jury in cases of personfl injury «s existing law gives such seamei in privately-owned merchant ships, andto accord to foreign seamen in foreign508 words
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Article151 1936-06-18 3 Special Court Changes i Without waiting for the new legislation which is proposed by the Departmental Committee on the Social Services in Courts Mr. Claud Mullins, the Metropolitan stipendiary magistrate, has made several changes in the sittings of bis special matrimonial, court. Two substantial changes remain to be151 words
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Article114 1936-06-18 3 —Reuter Wireless. Behind The Move For Restoration Vienna, June 17. Mussolini is believed to be behind the move to recoil the Hapsburgs. Well-in-i formed quarters state the Duce informed Dr. Schuschnig at their recent meeting that he wished to act as mediator between the Austrian Government and—Reuter Wireless. - 114 words
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Article72 1936-06-18 3 Choice Of A Successor I (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 17. It is understood that Sir Walter Huggard, Chief Justice, S.S., who went home in January on special leave shortly after his return from ordinary leave, will not be returning. Mr. P. A. McElwaine, Attorney72 words
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Advertisement220 1936-06-18 3 JBg Bastf o Hj| W L fl IB J| w *-OK a iNI 1 JK Irritable I Nerves k i Any lack ol minerals K V.'---' ;X causes irritability and K< 'W- AdftHU nr.irregular functioning 0 e nerves X' TIL. Wn Kalzana will conquer K this condition surely and easily.220 words
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Advertisement175 1936-06-18 3 —caww II A I MENS I "SAXONE I SHOES I COOLNESS, LIGHTNESS, I INDIVIDUALITY—ARE ALL -j I DEFINITELY EXPRESSED I 9AY WEAR... I I IN “SAXONE” SHOES. J I I 3 V A RIO U s SH Al ’ES, FI NEST B I EASY FITTINGS, I WILLOW OR BLACK I175 words
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977 1936-06-18 4 Kelantan —A Land Free From Riches Or Crushing Poverty THE British Resident of Kelantan, Mr. A. C. Baker, in his annual report on the social and economic progress of the State for 1935, says that most of the States in Malaya have an977 words
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100 1936-06-18 4 Departmezifal Enquiry in Tcsipmq T aping, June 16. 1 Mr. E. Bagot, Chief Police Officer, Perak, a-rived in Taiping today, and is ccnducti.-g a departmental enquiry, in which p score cf Pciice constables are involved. It will te remembered that the Pciice fcrccs in Krian and100 words
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Article173 1936-06-18 4 Chinese Driver Charged i Tcipirg, June 16. I As a result of a car accident which ocI curred at the 17th mile, Jeiai Road on June 13, in which a Tamil woman received fatal injuries, a Chinese driver of a hire car was produced in the173 words
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Article555 1936-06-18 4 PASSENGERS HOMEWARD BOUND DEATH OF 96 YEARS OLD CHINESE LADY IN TA PAH Passengers leaving Singapore by te Nieuw Zeeland today are Mrs. J. 1 Johnson, Miss M. I. Johnson, and M. and Mrs. J. G. Dominguez. The P. and O. homeward bound steimer Ranpura is expected555 words
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Advertisement92 1936-06-18 4 1 W rcMHL JI fy It A fine dd Scotch whisky z i Jr For well over a century Johnnie Walker has conformed to the highest standards of age and quality. /1 To-day this grand old whisky —with the true Highland flavour, 11' Hjl is older and better than ever92 words
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Article, Illustration2258 1936-06-18 5 Fatal Flying Accident Recalled MISADVENTURE VERDICT Al the conclusion of the inquest into the death of Mr. J. Livingstone Miller, a ver.iict ot accidental death from fracture of the skull due to a fall an aeroplane, was returned by Mr. Al. J. Hayward2,258 words
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Advertisement68 1936-06-18 5 WHirr- i .-.Mt REALLY NEW.. mIOhpFORD ASK FOR A DEMONSTRATION RIDE. I UNIVERSAL CARS LTD., i Telephones 1202 1203. PENANG 14, Anson Road. 4 ‘Del Monte Products” 1 BLeod For I■ n Lowest Prices "iM Kri Consistant With EhLjb Highest Quality A J DEL MONTE PEARS j B OBTAINABLE AT68 words
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Miscellaneous420 1936-06-18 6 THE GREATEST SCREEN EVENT OF THE PAST T 5 YEARS! 7SF S I, Bjl Sp SHI VBrSi/W) «HW MAJESTIC vjl M*u OPENING TONIGHT J|l||lsKy THE funniest, sprightliest comedy CHAPLIN'S GREATEST FUNNIEST universal ever made. COMEDY SINCE "SHOULDER A Riot From The Start A Panic From ARMS"! Then THE PICTURE THAT420 words
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Article655 1936-06-18 7 Story Of Racing Kongsi $4OO CAPITAL FOR BETTING EACH RACE DAY Hearing- in the case in which Onga common betting- house, 83, Penang used as a common betting house, was Luckham, the Police Magistrate. In Ross appeared for the defence. After the defendant, Teik C hin,655 words
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Article669 1936-06-18 7 The funeral took place yesterday evening of Mrs. Eudexie Bridget Valberg, who died on Tuesday morning at her residence No. 43 Lorong Slamat after a long illness. The cortege left Lorong Slamat at 5 p.m. for the Church of Assumption where after a service,669 words
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Article88 1936-06-18 7 Starving Fishermen Rescued A dramatic story of the rescue of ten starving British West-Indian turtle fishermen adrift in three small boats in the Atlantic was told by Captain Lants, of the steamer Commercial Pioneer, when the vessel arrived at Baltimore last week. The fishermen left88 words
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Article494 1936-06-18 7 Ships Ashed To Watch For Last British Windjammer Fears are felt for the safety of the sailing ship Joseph Conrad, the last squarerigger flying the British flag, which is urtder the command of Mr. A. J. Villiers, the noted Australian author and journalist Ships near Singapore494 words
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Article419 1936-06-18 7 GREATER DEMAND FROM JAPAN Bangkok. Thanks to the armaments race in Europe, America and Japan the Siamese teak market is looking up very nicely. For the first four months of this year, the total export of teak was approximately 17,588 tons, as against an actual419 words
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Article341 1936-06-18 7 OFFICERS FOR THE YEAR The seventh annual general meeting of he Penang Teachers’ Association was held at the St. George’s Girls School yesterday at 5.30 p.m. with Mr. F.C. Barraclough President, in the Chair. The meeting was followed by a tea party and much conviviality prevailed. Among those341 words
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Article244 1936-06-18 7 PASSENGERS ON THE JUTLANDIA The m.£i “Jutlandia” arrived from Singapore t.iis morning and will sail again homeward bound tonight at midnight witij the following Straits passengers:Mr. J. C. Aschcngreen, Miss S. Bunyavitia, Mrs. W. M. Cochrane, Mr. and Mrs. A. Bonebakker, Manter S. Bonebakker, Master F. Bonebakker,244 words
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Advertisement116 1936-06-18 7 W PIC NIC; .7 I ,X m3 r hid > I My 2“ *“■l Pan.». 1 L I w ch sh “'d naturally be J Paterson Engineering Co., Ltd., I MANUFACZrUREBS OF J WATER PURIFICATION PLANT MMM 1 c e c K If Km* l > IvMffLrtac» vatvi j I116 words
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Article627 1936-06-18 8 I deep concern of Chinese in Malaya at recent developments in China is reflected in cables sent by the community in this country to national leaders. Meetings have bten held both in Penang and Singapore, 1 and the general conclusion reached has 1 been to urge Canton627 words
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Article678 1936-06-18 8 The Death Of A Sparrow —The AllConquering Cinema—A I most Forgotten Theatres —C os t Of Living In Penang |T is seldom that birds of the air fall victims to road traffic, despite the speed at which the latter now moves. Birds, like dogs, have received a678 words
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910 1936-06-18 8 —Walter Bell - —Walter Bell corona existed. —Walter Beil in the DitH'i Telegraph. Along a curving line which etretchcs across Southern Europe and Asia to end in mid-Pacihc astronomers are already gathered to watch a total eclipse of the sun tom err ow. Nine yearscorona existed.—Walter Beil in the DitH'i Telegraph. - 910 words
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Advertisement393 1936-06-18 8 I M. FOG AURORA. I LEATHER DOG MUZZLES. I Easy fit anti durable. W ill not hurt K I the dog. Best make. In 12 assorted u 'A g I This is the most comfortable type ftfl I I I that will fit easily providing the I I most safeguard.393 words
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Advertisement45 1936-06-18 8 EVERYBODY'S FAVOURITE For ANY OCCASION f I COGhil .wsMig IjSnHb' foLD-L» Bbimm —OOL- "T" Produce of ll THE FAMOUS FIRM ii DENIS MOUNIE CO., COGNAC. II cr< Ertabllshed in 1838. I Sole Agents Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. Penang, Ain gape re. Ip oh Kuala Lomfxxr.45 words
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Article, Illustration203 1936-06-18 9 Came All The Way From Sumatra In Frail Boat OMISSION TD SECURE NECESSARY PAPERS <>ur adventurous and enterprising Chinese sailors crossed the StraitS of Malacca from a port on the Eastern coast of Sumatra in a trail boat loaded with a cargo of tea. They found203 words
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Article538 1936-06-18 9 Seven Days' Racing I $5,000 STAKES FOR GOLD CUP RACE The Singapore Turf Club Autumn (Gold Cup) meeting will be a five day meeting beginning on September 5, to be followed by two days of amateur races. The racing dates will be Saturday, September 5,538 words
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Article72 1936-06-18 9 Fatal Accident At Weld Quay A fatal accident occurred at the Weld Quay waterfront yesterday afternoon when a Tamil coolie was crushed to death by a heavy drum of oil which he was helping to load on to a lorry. The drum fell on72 words
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Article70 1936-06-18 9 Chiang Kai-shek Flies Over The Lines Shanghai, June 17. Chiang Kai-shek has left for Change naw j from Nanking. Decisive.action to end the deadlock between Nanking and Kwangsi is expected within a few days. Hong Kong, June 17. Unofficial Wuchow reports say that Chiang Kai-shek flew over the70 words
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Article444 1936-06-18 9 First Official Delegation To The Olympics Looking very fit, the football representa- I tives of China to the World Olympic Games in Berlin arrived in Penang this morning from Belawan-Deli by the s s. “Krian”. This is the first occasion China pas sent an official delegation to444 words
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Article486 1936-06-18 9 MODERN TIMES” AT MAJESTIC TODAY Mcdeiii Tillies. W ith C harles Chaplin and Paulette God-ied. Released by I aii. d Artists. Written, directed and pi educed by Chaikas Ih. At the Majestic. It is a long time since local picturegoers had the pleasure of seeing486 words
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499 1936-06-18 9 Ceremony On Polo Ground 600 TROOPS ATi'ENU Over GOO troops—Voxuntee.s, contingents vf oiKa and -.iiuay x-'ux.jeiaea and school cauets—attended tUo* lull rehearsal parade on tne Pj.o yjxuuud yosteiday xor tna x£ing’s Birthuay Paj,i.d. w -cia Tuesday, J uno 23. The Penang Flying dub planes also499 words
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Article108 1936-06-18 9 i IIN YESTERDAY TODAY London—(Spot) £181.0.0 £180.10.0 London—(3 months) £179.15.0 £178.15.0 Singapore $59.37y 2 $88.62% Business Done Penang Business Done COPRA.—(Sundrled) BLACK PEPPER «ÜBBEB Loudon 7 s id 7 5 jd New York 15%c(G) 15%c(G) Singapore—Spot 25%c 25 %c July/Sept 06 %c 26c Oct/Dec 26%c 26»4c Jan./Mar 26%108 words
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Advertisement120 1936-06-18 9 ”E. O." Hotel PENANG. s Tonight DINNER DANCE Saturday, 20th June I EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. DINNER DANCE WHEN VISITING SINGAPORE STAY AT RAFFLES HOTEL. Willi» I gyr Wg BQllc //-A L INVALID 5 2 gr A (A “THE MARCH OF THE CHILDREN” Let your Baby, too, join this joyous120 words
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2664 1936-06-18 10 CONTINUED IMPROVEMENT IN TRAFFICS The report of the Posts and Telegraphs Department, Malaya, for 1935 covers the first year during which the decentralisation policy came into effect. The continued improvement in general trade conditions throughout Malaya had its effect on the volume and value of2,664 words
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Article61 1936-06-18 10 NEARLY £20,000,000 IN ELEVEN YEARS United Kingdom exports of aircraft in 1935 were valued at .£2,721,441, the highest total on record. rne amount was £800,339 above the 1934 total. Last year’s exports to various parts of b« world, according to tho Department of Civil Aviation, compared61 words
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Advertisement930 1936-06-18 10 BANKS. A NEW HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING SAFE DEPOSIT corporation (Incorporated in Hong Kong.) CPR The Liability of members is limited to th« IVL extent cad in manner prescribed ty Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES Colony. Head Office :-hONG KONG nf vH.hiahb'». Authorised Capital930 words
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Article369 1936-06-18 11 London, June 17. The London Stock Exchange was opened quiet and closed fairly firm. 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% -J-% War Loan, 3% p.c 105% Straits 6 p.c., 1936-51369 words
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Article115 1936-06-18 11 London, June 17. RUBBER: Steady. Spot 7/e buyers, 7?i sellers. JulyjSept. 7% buyers, 7% sellers. Oct. Dec. 7% buyers, 7 sellers. Jan. March 7ft buyers, 7% sellers. New York 15.73 cts. United Kingdom Stocks, London 58,886 tons Liverpool 68,480 tons COPRA Straits S.D. to Rotterdam £13.12.6. PEPPER115 words
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Article112 1936-06-18 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 76 35|64 76 23|64 New York 5.045.02% Montreal 5.04% 5.03% Brussels 29.82 29.74% Geneva 15.60 15.55 Amsterdam 7.46 7.44 Milan 64 64 Berlin 15.51% 12.49 Prague 121% 121% Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19-90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26% Madrid 36]| 36112 words
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Article216 1936-06-18 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s Share List today Buyers Sellers MINING Ampat 4|1% 4|7%c Ayer Weng 1.35 1.42%ex B. Selangor 62% 65 Hitam 41 45c Hong Fatt 73 77% Johan 22% 26 K. Lanjut 16|0 16|6 Klang 1.70 I.Boc Kuala216 words
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Article175 1936-06-18 11 Buyers Sellers RUBBER: Allenbys 1.50 1.60 Ayer Panas 1.40 1.45 Bassetts 55 57% 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 Ulu Benuts 42% 45 HNS:— -f Ayer Wengs 1.42% 1.47 %c Chenderiangs 13|3 13|9175 words
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Article281 1936-06-18 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TINS: Ampats 4|o 416 4)0 4|6c Ayer Wengs 1.40 1.45 1.37% 1.42%ex B. Selangors 62% 65 62% 65 Hong Fatts 72 74 72 74 Jelepangc 14|0 14|6 14)3 14|9 Jelebus281 words
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Article156 1936-06-18 11 Extensive Application To New Construction An indication of the value of the Oertz streamline rudder is provided by the tact that of 47 ships of an aggregate of 167,544 gross tons building in Germany, 20 per cent, are being fitted with rudders of this type. In Great156 words
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Article138 1936-06-18 11 Buyers Seller® TIN Ayer Weng 1.40 1.45 Batu Selangor 60 65 Hitam 37% 42% Hong Fatt 79 75 Jelebu 72% 77% Klang River 1.75 1.85 c Lukut 95 100 Nawng Pet 50 55 North Taiping 50 52% Rahman Hyd. 89 92 Rantau Ordy. 60 65c Rantau Pref.138 words
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Article47 1936-06-18 11 Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N.L. output figures of the various dredges for the week ended at 7 a.m. on the 15th instant. —No. 5 Dredge 50.40 piculs; No. 7 Dredge 117.60 piculs No 8 Dredge 30.00 piculs Ronpibon dredge 125.00 piculs Total 323.00 piculs.47 words
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Article167 1936-06-18 11 LEAN CO. TODAY S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Asams 276 28 6c Jelapangs 13 10% 14 4% Johans 20 24 Kepongs 1516 16 6c K. Kampars 10 0 10,9 K. Lanjuts 16 0 16 9 Laruts 8 6 9 0 North Taipings 49 52%c Pungahs 17)10% 18 3 Rahmans167 words
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Advertisement141 1936-06-18 11 S/S "GLENAFFARIC" VOYAGE 2 (OUTWARD) Arrived On 12-6-36 Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Europe are hereby notified that a General survey of all cargo landed in a damaged condition will bs held in Penang Harbour Board’s godown No. 4. at 10.30 a.m. on Saturday, the 20th June,141 words
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Advertisement16 1936-06-18 11 'PHONE 543. PENANG. Dinner Dance TONIGHT Thursday, 18th June. MUSIC by JIMMY ANGEL'S SWING RHYTHM ORCHESTRA.16 words
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Miscellaneous140 1936-06-18 11 Thursday, JBfh June, J 936. Fun Frolic TAN HONG SEAH AMOY OPERA “TAN SNA GOH NEOH”—Part 7. Seats 40, 30 and 20 cents. JEE NAM SIN KHENG CHIEW OPERA “YAT PHIN SAM” Seats 40, 30 and 20 cents. No Free Lusts. KIAH OPERA “PUTRI PELANGI” Seats 40, 30 and 20140 words
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847 1936-06-18 12 Following are excerpts from the annual report of the Posts and Telegraphs Department for 1935, which is signed by Mr j J. V. Cowgill, M.C., M.C.S., Acting Director-General of Posts and Telegraphs, j Malaya: Radio847 words
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698 1936-06-18 12 Th* following is a list of vessels arrtvtna <nrt sailing from Penang durmg the weca IN PORTS M.S. “JUTLANDIA” from Singapore vh Malacca and Port Swettenham. Sails same day for Djibouti, Suez, Port Said, Marseilles. H&vrt London, Rotterdam, Hamburg am Copenhagen. S.S. “RANCHI” from London via698 words
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Article71 1936-06-18 12 Touay at the “ESPLANADE” from 16.00 pan. to 7.30 pan. I March—Paladin—Carter. Overture—Gilderoy—Berger. I Reminiscences of —Sullivan—Winterj bottom. j Waltz—He Was a Handsome Young I Soldier— Carr. Chanson Indoue from “Sadko”—Rimrky- Korsakov. Selection—The Beauty Of Bath—Haines. I Fox Trot—Happy—Gay. Tomorncw at the “Waterfall s” from 5.30 p.m. ta71 words
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Advertisement111 1936-06-18 12 Help Kidneys Don’t Take Drastic Drugs Your kidneys have nine million tiny tubes or filters wiiicli are endangered bjr neglect or drastic, irritating drugs. Beware I If Kidney trouble or Bladder weakness makes you suffer from Getting Up Nights, Leg Pains, Nervousness, Dizziness, Stiffness, Rheumatism, LumbagoCircles Under Eyes, Swollen Anklfs.111 words
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Miscellaneous664 1936-06-18 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY TRANSMISSION 2 GSJ 21.53 Mc[s. (13.93 metres). GSG 17.79 .Mrs. (16.86 metres). 6.20 p.m. Big Ben. ChcLfea Reach.* A night-time stroll along part of the Thames Embankment, meeting Cockneys, coffee-stall keepers, young couples, pavement artists, visitors, musicians, and come what may. In664 words
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Miscellaneous169 1936-06-18 12 -—The News and Announcements. Greenwich Time Signal at 11.20 p.m. 11.35 Dorothy Hogben's Singers and Players. 12.20 a.m.—Close down. •Electrical Recording. fGramophone Records. ZHJ—PENANG Wavelength: 49.3 metre* TODAY 7.00 p.m.—Time Signal. 7.o3—Day’s Programme. 7.05 —Recorded Variety Programme. 7.55 —Messrs. Anthony and Co's Share Report. 8.00—8.8. C. Weekly Bulletin B.ls —Recorded169 words
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Miscellaneous186 1936-06-18 12 6.4s—News Bulletin supplied by Straits Times. I 7.00 —Recorded music (European). 8.30 p.m. —Close down. I BATAVIA—NIROM j Wavelength: YDA 3,040 k|c (98.68 m and J YDB 9,610 k|c (31.2 m TODAY 12.20 p. m.-—Concert Richard SchI midberger Trio. I.lo—Aneta News. 1.20 Pcpu’ar half hour—Nirom orchestra. 1.50 —Light recordixi music.186 words
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Miscellaneous605 1936-06-18 12 BERLIN I DJA 9.57 Mc|*. (31.38 m). DJB 15.20 Mc|*. (19.74 m DJN 9.1 Mc(s (31.45 in TODAY 8.25 p.m. —Call DJA, DJB, DJN (German, English). German Folk song. 8.30 Gjpnptingy to our listeners in the rai l iEast.” 8.35 —News and economic review ,in German on DJA, DJB, DJN605 words
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Miscellaneous121 1936-06-18 12 EAO MADRID Wavelength: 9.86 mcls (30.4 m.) TOMORROW 1 5.35 a.m.—United Press News. I 5.50 Announcements. s.s4—Music. J 6.06 —Radio Chronicle. 6.16 —Music. 6.2o—Radio Society Madrid-Relay. 6. 50 Bulletin in Spanish, French, i and English. 7.00 —Frivolous Music. j 7.lB—Close down. 7 20 —Special programme for English rpeaking listeners. I121 words
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Article976 1936-06-18 13 Modernisation As Well As New Construction WORK TO BE DONE ON OLDER SHIPS Within recent years no fewer than nine new motorships, aggregating 150,000 tons, have been ordered by the Union-Castle Line from Messrs. Herland and Wolff. Ltd.; at the present time there remain to be delivered976 words
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143 1936-06-18 13 St Columba Resumes Service The Clyde pleasure steamer Queen Alcxi andra, now transferred to the Macßrayne (fleet and renamed the St. Columba, has undergone extensive alterations and additions during the winter by Messrs. James Lamont and Co., Ltd., Greenock. I The most striking change in143 words
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Article66 1936-06-18 13 A commencement has been made by the Tyne Improvement Commission with the clearing and levelling of the snipyard of Mersrs. Renwick and Dalgliesh at Hebburn. The site is required for a new industry. The shipyard was completed after the war, but was never used, as66 words
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Advertisement756 1936-06-18 13 I Veaaeln. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Dua (in conjunction with Glen Shire Mm) Penang London ORESTES London, R’dam, H’burg, Middlesboro and Antwerp. June j u y 17 CL DEUCALION. Mars, L’don, R’dam H’burg G’gow June 26 July 23 RADNORSHIRE L’don. R’dam, Hamburg, Middlesboro and Antwerp. July 4 Aug. 5 MIDITERRANEAN756 words
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Advertisement68 1936-06-18 13 THIS MN MINE Far East Service. United Kingdom and Continent. OUTWARDS Steamer For Date Due. BENVORLICH— Port Swettenham Singapore, Manila, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Moji, Kobe, Osaka,, J and Yokohama. \JUne aZHCL BENLAWERS —Port Swettenham, Singapore, Manila, Hongkong, July sth. Shanghai, Nagasaki, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, and Yokohama. HOMEWARDS Loading BENREOCH— Colombo,68 words
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Advertisement787 1936-06-18 13 P and BRITISH INDIA Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., undur Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenhanig contract with His Majesty’s Government Ma’acca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S BULAN” June 19 S/S “MATA HARP June 26 Outwards from London for China and Japan SAILINGS OF STEAMERS787 words
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Article409 1936-06-18 14 PROGRAMME FOR TOMORROW Selections By Tic-Tac Following are the full programmes for the first day of the Selangor Turf Cluh Skye Meeting to be run at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow and Selections bv Tic-Tac RACE 1—2.30 P.M. Ponies, Class 3, Div. 2, 4 1 2 furs. ANACONDA 10.10409 words
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Article83 1936-06-18 14 Voltus And Rosecrag Placed London, June 17. The Royal Hunt Cup run at Ascot today Was won by Lady Nuttal’s Guinea Gap Voltus was second and Rosecrag third. GUINEA GAP sy. (Lady Nuttall) Jones 1 VOLTUS 4y. (Mr. Keep) Barber 2 ROSECRAG 4y. (Mr. E.83 words
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Article83 1936-06-18 14 To The Editor, Sir,- —In your isrue of today’s date, I read the results of the Junior T.T. motorcycle race held in the Isle of Man. No other local papers today, gave the results, therefore, here's my heartiest congratulations to you. Sir, for being firrt83 words
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Article59 1936-06-18 14 -Reuter Wireless. Guthrie's Protest Upheld Isle of Man. June 15. Guthrie protested against the disqualifications and was up-held by the Stewards. The placings cannot be altered but the stewards recommend that Guthrie should receive the value of the second prize, which they consider he would have won-Reuter Wireless. - 59 words
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Article47 1936-06-18 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. June 17. Extraordinary good luck attended backer- at the last day of the Bangkok racing season, when odds on the tote worked out in one of the races at 145 to one. Seven races out of ten produced thrilling finishes.47 words
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Article111 1936-06-18 14 heavy rain and a strong wind.—Reuter Wireless. England Beat France 5—2 Deal, June 13. England beat France in the International men's golf tie by five matches to two, with two halved. In the foursomes each country won one and one was halved. Burton Beat Matthews Atheavy rain and a strong wind.—Reuter Wireless. - 111 words
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Article, Illustration243 1936-06-18 14 —Reuter. RESULTS OF DRAW London, June 17. The draw for the Singles, Women’s Singles and Men’s Doubles Championships at Wimbledon resulted as follows: MEN’S SINGLES—SEEDED PLAYERS Top quarter: Perry and Grant. Second quarter: Quist and Budge. Third quarter: Austin and Allison. Fourth quarter: Crawford and Von Cramm. In—Reuter. - 243 words
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Article174 1936-06-18 14 View Of An Expert •'lt is difficult to imagine how the 1936 tennis ball can possibly be improved upon,” in th 3 opinion of Mr. Groves, of Slazenger’s Ltd., who this year celebrates the 50th anniversary of his direction of the manufacture 01 Siazenger tennis balls. Since174 words
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Article38 1936-06-18 14 The Lcdies’ Singles match, played on Tuesday, for the Storch Brothers’ Challenge Cup, was won by Mrs. Low Hooi Seah who beat Mrs. Lim Chwee Leong in two sets 6 —4, 6 —4.38 words
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Article108 1936-06-18 14 MATCH AGAINST KEDAH TODAY The following will reprerent the China Olympic soccer team in the match against Kedah at 5.15 p.m. today, at the Kedah Football Association ground, Alor Star. Pau Ka-Ping Lee Tin-Sang Chua Boon Lay Leung Wing-Chiu Tsui Ah-Hui Chan Chen-Wo Chia Yu-Liang Yeung108 words
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371 1936-06-18 14 "All Offers To Be Refused" London, June 9. Mr. Charles E. Sutcliffe, aged 70, who I recently led the attack against pool betting lon football and whose plan to produce weekly “surprise” fixtures created en upheaval which cost the clubs thousands of pounds through371 words
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Article35 1936-06-18 14 British Radio. Londcn, June 17. The Duke of Kent is among 28 who have entered an aeroplane for the King’s Cup Air Race to be flown on July 10 and 4.British Radio. - 35 words
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Advertisement156 1936-06-18 14 LETTERS OF A HEW ARRIVAL MO &es, Os as aee -cs tigerbeer VO I \VI <0 y NEW SPRINGTIDE^ HOTEL} J I ’Phone No. 60 TANJONG BUNGAH, PENANG 1 1 p 1 J I 1 S' 1 H < MM! BaMML n Ou- 7. -Ox J4!\zl C I I <156 words
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Article, Illustration2639 1936-06-18 15 HOME RACING Edenborough Has Popular Victory At Castle Irwell SMITH’S FINE RIDING (From Our Own Correspondent) O Fleet Street, June 8. NE of the biggest crowds that has been seen for some years at Castle Irwell saw Lord Glanely win his first Manchester2,639 words
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Advertisement338 1936-06-18 15 I itei 1 iJ j < i 11 iIMMIIi Rh —1 1 FOR MOTORISTS I Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills J z'*’ Are Invaluable. z T 7HETHER one motors for business or j i Vw pl easure > either as a driver or passenger, Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills will338 words
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Article, Illustration217 1936-06-18 16 NEW YORK’S ROUSING WELCOME 'BLARING SIRENS, the roar of aircraft, mass cascades from fire-floats and the cheering and singing of hundreds of thousands of people—such was New York’s greeting to the Queen Mary at the end of her maiden voyage. Here is tne scene —a217 words