Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 June 1936

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 143. Vol. XCIV. TUESDAY. JUNE 23. 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 680 1 Sir Herbert Austin Becomes A Baron MR. J. BAGNALL KNIGHTED Many Recipients In The Colony THE Home and Malayan Birthday Honours List issued today give recognition to many men and women whose work in administrative, social, scientific, industrial, and commercial fields, has been outstanding. Many
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  • 250 1 < From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, June 23. A Gazette Extraordinary issued today notifies the grant of a Certificate of Honour to Mr. Robert Pearse, while the fallowing are made Justices of the I eace Mr. Joseph William De Piro, Mr. David Frankel, Mr. Cecil
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  • 377 1 Meritorious l Service By Police Recognised KNIGHT BACHELOR The Hon. Mr. John Bagnall, Member of the Executive Council and Legislative Council, Straits Settlements. C. M. G. The Hon. Mr. D. H. Elias, M.C., General Manager, F.M.S Railways and Member of the'Eederal Council. C. B. E._ (Civil Division)
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  • 818 1 MORE than 600 troops —Volunteers, Police and school cadets, took part in an imposing ceremonial parade on the Polo Ground, Penang, this morning on the occasion of the King’s birthday; after the parade the Resident Councillor presented the badge and scroll of Rai Sahib to
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    • 7 1 WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF --See Paye 9.
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    • 96 1 Now available: The Super ROLLEICORD i MODEL 11. See it at your Photo Dealers. WTidt, bacon adairi*?” Yes,my dear, but ‘COLD STORAGE’BACON J” >\ >1- j I nil JLLL, vll Qvw h I l\ —HI It does make a difference! ‘Cold Storage bacon has that piquancy of flavour that calls
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  • 119 2 Sy Heme Secretary Bir John Simon, the Home Secretary, v mt by o'”, tc the Isle ol Man recently to open h- :u.w pier at Douglas. He gave 1 the narre g. "King E-waid VIII. Pier,” v "•ich, he sad. had b ;»n epaoiil'y
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  • 1353 2 ierp HESE Japs,” said the little mayor of Canton to me, “can never coerce us.” Liu Chi-wen spoke English with a Yankee accent. He and his folk use the Eoo-chow dialect among themselves, and despise the Mandarin
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  • 252 2 Action Expected Shortly > TROOPS AND ’PLANES STILL MASSING Hong Kong. June 15. The situation at Canton —capital of Kwangtung province, and the great commercial centre of South China —took a sudden grave turn this afternoon. The Japanese Consul-General made a second protest vigoiously complaining against
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  • 175 2 Nanking Trocps’ Advance THREAT TC KWANGSI Hong Kong, June 15. Nanking treops continue to occupy more border places, including Yungting and Ehanghang in Fukien, and Siangtan, Hengchow, Chuchow, Leiyang, and Chenchow in Hunan. At some placer only 30 miles separate the forces of North and South.
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  • 71 2 If 920.000 Women Have 10.000 Perms There are 920,000 women in the Australian State of Victoria, and between them they pay 10,000,000 visits a year to hairdreserT parlours. This estimates was computed and presented to the State’s Minister for Labour by v. hairdressers’ deputation vzhich asked for
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  • 408 3 Prestige Of Britain Lowered ITALY HOPING FOR FOUR. POWER PACT IN EUROPE Reuter'TVireless. London, June 18. The Opposition vote of censure which ■will be moved by Major Attlee on Tuesday declares the Government, by its lack of a straightforward foreign policy, has lowered
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  • 30 3 —Reuter Wireless Pittsburg, June 18. The American steel industry is preparing to announce a ten per cent wage increase, affecting half a million workers, according to unconfirmed reports.
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  • 140 3 —Reuter Wireless. Clear Skies In Russia London, June 19. Londoners who arose early had an excellent view of the Eclipse and did not need darkened glasses. They saw about a third of the sun’s surface covered by a black shadow. 11 stations from Mediterranean to Japan
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  • 113 3 —Reuter Wireless. Negotiations Begin At Quai D'Orsay Paris, June 17. Authoritative quarters confirm that negotiations have begun at the Quai d’ Orsay with a view to the conclusion of an alliance with Syria and Lebanon as independent republics, but it is emphasised that the negotiations must take a
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  • 60 3 —Reuter. New York, June 18. The highest level In American steel production for over six years is reported in the publication the ‘lron Age. The paper, which puts the activity of mills at-seventy one per cent of their capacity, says the rush to cover before higher
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  • 44 3 .—Reuter Wireless. Nassau (Bahamas), June 17. The Government has cabled instructing the nearest Justice of Peace to proceed to Inagua Island by sailing-boat to investigate the wreckage of the wrecked ship, which was wrongly assumed to be the Girl Pat. —Reuter Wireless.
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  • 210 3 Australian Nonagenarian Dies William K. Bryant who fought in five wars has just died at Ipswich, Queensland, aged 97. He was born in Brisbane in 1839, says Austral News. At the age of 13, he signed on the Victory, which was then a receiving ship under
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  • 238 3 —Reuter. China Fruitful Field For Trade Shanghai, June 22. A belief that China will prove an even more fruitful field for British commercial, industrial and financial enterprise, especially as regards capital goods, was expressed by Sir Frederick Leith Ross summing up impressions of his nine
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  • 27 3 —Reuter Wireless. Georgetown, June 19. The Girl Pat has been tied up at the Customs Wharf and the crew’ removed to the police station.-
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    16 3 who has threatened whole- sale massacre in Abyssinia unless opposition to Italian rule ceases.
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  • 108 3 Decision To Form An Association At a meeting held at 92 Robinson Road, Singapore, it was decided to form an association of plumbers. Mr. A. C. Tidbury, who presided, said the main object of the association was to facilitate business relations between Singapore plumbers and those appointed by
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  • 46 3 —Reuter Wireless. Paris, June 1)3. The extent to which foreigners are leaving France and taking with them gold bars concealed in suit-cases, is revealed in Le Matin which states that gold valued at millions of francs have left the country in this manner.
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  • 193 3 Sharp Sentences For Robbery (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, June 22 John Mcclosky, John Elliot and William Graham Dickson of the Royal Inniskillinpf Fusiliers, who were originally charged in the third court with having committed robbery of $l5O at a petrol kiosk in Dhooy Ghaut, the
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  • 85 3 Death At Sea Of Former Singapore Resident (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, June 22. News has been received of the death on the steamer Gorgon of Mr. J. S. Nicholls, formerly a well known personality in the printing world in Singapore. He was with Riberios and
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  • 107 3 —Reuter Wireless. Archduke Eugene Predicts Restoration Vienna, June 18. The restoration of the Monarchy in the Autumn is forecast by the Archduke Eugene, uncle of the Archduke Otto. Abandoning his accustomed reserve, Archduke Eugene bold a great mass meeting of ex-soldiers at Lienz in East Tyro) The Austrian
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  • 103 3 Young Achenese Gets Three Months (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, June 21. A young Achenese, Nyak Mann, was yesterday convicted by the Chief Magistrate, Tuan Syed Omar Shahabuddin, of voluntarily causing hurt to Ali bin Hassan. He was sentenced to three months rigorous imprisonment. Nyak Mann admitted
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  • 75 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 13. Mr. A. G. Linney, editor of “British Malaya,” the monthly journal of the Association of British Malaya, died in a London nursing home this morning, after a short illness. He was appointed editor of the magazine at the
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  • 34 3 Reuter Wireless. New York, June 18. A distinct menace to operations is visualised by the major oil interests in the serious proportions to which labour troubles have grown in the Venezuelan oil-fields.
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  • 382 3 -r-Reuter Wireless. Brussels, June 17. The strike situation remains delicate. Hopes are being built on the fact that M Van Zeeland is presiding at a meeting of the more important employers and workmen’s organisations today with a view to obtaining industrial peace. A few armoured machine gun
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  • 1513 4 Reports On Air Conditions Before Artillery Practice INCREASED FIRING ACCURACY Artillerymen in Singapore have been able to make their shooting more accurate because of the help given by Malayan meteorologists. Before the shells are fired the Singapore meteorological station reports on air conditions near the ground
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  • 1423 4 CHINESE ON TOUR TO EUROPE KEDAH APPOINTMENTS New Bandar Baharu Land Officer DEATH OF MR. A. O.M. FORREST Mr. Tan Joo Ee, son of Mr. Tan Mah Seang, a director cf Messrs. Pangnga River Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., Bhuket, left last week by the m.s. “Jutlandia” on
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  • 1724 5 Seventeen Years Of C ivil A viation SINGLE-ENGINED CRAFT TO GIANT AIR-LINERS THIS Summei sees the completion of seventeen years of air transport between London and the continent. When, in 1919, the first air excesses weie flying across the Channel, British air transport was, for
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  • 61 5 j Rubber roads are being tried out in Queensland. The raw maLerial is beingsent from Papua (New Guhiea) So far they have proved too costly, says Austral News, but more latex is now being used with the rubber with better end more economical results. If they
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  • 141 5 Australia Buys, Sells And Saves More Two sets of figures, just issued in Canberra, reflect the continued recovery of Australia in particular, and the Empire in general, from depression. They show that for the first eight months of the current financial year, Australia has a favourable trade taiance
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  • 115 5 The progress of air transport at Penang xs leading to the placing there of new petrol storage tanks. Three huge tanks each weighing ll l /z tons, are being installed. In addition to the twice-weekly service on the England-Australia route, an air-mail is now in operation between
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  • 416 5 SOUND VIBRATIONS PICKED UP THROUGH THE FINGERS A treatment for teaching deafmil*- children normal speech was demonstrated to members of ttre Geological Section of the Royal Society of Medicine by Mr. Philip Franklin in his clinic at the Infant Hospital, Westminster, last week.
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  • 36 5 But Cupid Prompted It Since the England-Australia radio-tele-phone service was established six years ago, the most expensive call has just been made. It cost £169. says Austral, News, was largely to blame.
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  • 68 5 And Delivers 2.860.000 Letters Mr. Victor Pope, who has been a postman at Rydo, New South Wales, for 44 years, estimates that he has delivered 2,860,000 letters and has travelled 260,000 miles in doing it. Pope has just retired after making this Australian record at one
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    • 109 5 •v Jr J Motorists were asked to LUMWCI/ie, the H with its Mass-Produced Competitors {H and 65,000 in 14 months decided in favour of the MORRIS EIGHT A body with the capacity of an Proper fuses to all electrical circuits ordinary 10 h.p. car. and 2 charge rate to accumulator.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 414 6 ALL RECORDS SMASHED SEASON EXTENDED TILL TOMORROW to atoms m CROWDED HOUSED WsCjW |JR JK I fen® ril/ NIGHTLY SINCE ffiSllEwl I V\ OPENING! Jbl* w w w ’Wf >. 4 Y A T 6 30 TONIGHT 930 1 Special Matinee Today 2-30 A GRAND KING'S BIRTHDAY HOLIDAY attraction Next
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  • 550 7 Seizure Of Printing Press MOTION FOR STAY OF EXECUTION On the ground that one of the assets of the judgment debtor, punting press, had been seized and that the goodwill will be nimed i t e pi ess were .not allowed to carry out its contracts,
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  • 243 7 Chinese’s Outburst In Herein Case This hes been the greatest blunder of y lite" said a Chinese, Hoay Kwai, who was convicted yesteiday by the’Penang District Judge, Mr. M.C. Hay, on a. charge of pi .-session of a deleterious drug namely heroin pills at the
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  • 171 7 Vata-zsble Desmond Brooch A diamond brooch valued at $6OO belonging to Mrs. Fox, wife of the wellknown racehorse owner and trainer, was lost at the races cn Friday. Mrs. Fox discovered her loss just after the fourth race and immediately reported the matter to The
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  • 160 7 Husband's Adultery While On Leave (From Our Own Correspondent). London, June 16. A decree nisi was granted by Mr. Justice Bucknall in the Divorce Court today to Mrs. Mary Emily Chippindale, of Queen’s Gate Place, London, because of the adultery of her husband, Mr.
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  • 156 7 (From Our Own Correspondent). London, June 16. Dr. Donald Cameron Macaskill, late of Kuala Lumpur, died on Fridayrin the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, London. He was aged 52. Dr. Macaskill entered hospital on June 5. His death followed a long illness. He
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  • 118 7 Freeing Coiony Of Malaria A little fish, called gambusia aflinis, is helping to free Papua, which is governed from Australia, from the malaria mosquito, says Austral News. According to the government medical officer’s report, the fish were introduced into Papua from New Guinea, in 1933, and vzherever
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  • 360 7 News Of Malayans At Home (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 14. Many Malayans will remember the marriage, a few years ago, of the elder daugnter of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Douglas, of Kuala Lumpur, to Mr. Gerard Koch de Gooreynd, a wealthy young London stockbroker
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  • 202 7 Woman's Diet Far 56 Years Calcutta. It is claimed that for fifty-six years not a morsel of food has passed the lips of Giribala Devi, a woman who is still handsome and vigorous at the age of sixty-eight. Giribala lives in the village of
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  • 90 7 Tokyo, June 15. Addressing a provincial governors’ conference today, Mr. Arita, the Foreign Minister, referred to the annoyance inflicted on tourists by the excessive zeal of the police in enforcing Japan s rigid laws against espionage, and urged the importance of treating foreign travellers considerately The
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  • 245 7 CHINESE DISCHARGED At about 6p.m. I was taking coffee when a Hokkien named Lim Beng Soon came to me and said,“lf you don’t give $25 within three days I will assault you till you’re dead”. This was a report made by Yeoh Kim Seng at the Magazine
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  • 90 7 FOUR REASONS Marriages are sometimes unhappy because people marry merely:— For a home or social position; For sexual attraction unbacked by other considerations; For a cheap housekeeper; and Through a fear of being unmarried. These four reasons were advanced by Mr. Cecil Geefon, of Newcastle-on-Tyne, speaking at
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  • 129 7 LAWYER’S CLERK ACQUITTED Syed Ali bin Syd Abdool Cader, a young lawyer’s clerk, was yesterday acquitted on a charge of cheating by dishonestly includi ing delivery of $122, the property of T.T. Tan, another lawyer’s clerk, on December 11,1935. Mr. Abdoolcader detended while Mr. K. S.
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  • 140 7 Accused Fined $5 Each The case in which a Chinese and a Malay, Chia Kiang Kheng and M. S. Merican, were charged under the Gaming Ordinance was mentioned yesterday before Mr. M. C. Hay, District Judge, Penang, and on the accused pleading guilty to an alternative
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  • 161 7 DR. ONG HUCK CHYE ELECTED PRESIDENT At the annual general meeting of the Ong Kongsi, which was held on Saturday, the following were elected office-bearers tor *****: I I resident: Dr. Ong Huck Chye; vicepresident: Mr. Ong Joo Sun; Hon. secreJtary: Mr. Ong Chin Ooh;
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  • 121 7 WANTS TO WED AGAIN Warsaw. Marusia Larkova, twenty-four-year-old. Moscow student, .wrote last week to Stalin protesting that she had been refused permission to marry for the nineteenth time. This the authorities refused because of the introduction of stricter divorce laws. Five years ago Marusia married her
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  • 430 8 IT is fitting that King Edward’s first honours list should partake of a nature calculated to arouse no controversy. A glance through the list of home recipients shows the careful selection exercised. Lord Dawson of Penn, far many years physician-in-ordinary to the late King, receives a Viscountcy.
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  • 245 8 will read with regret the latest news from Palestine which announces the outbreak of further trouble in which the Arabs continue to play a leading part. How long this deplorable state of affairs i will last it is impossible to say, but ar any rate there
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  • 121 8 mevement.- —British Radio. Coming Of Age Celebrations London, June 22. Twenty-one years ago a young British Officer, Gilbert Talbot, son of the Bishop of Winchester, was killed in a liquid fire attack. As a memorial to him, a soldiers’ club was founded a few months later at Foperinghe
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  • 39 8 terms of the Treaty of Versailles.—British Radio. In reply to a Commons question yester day, Eden said he was making inquiries regarding reports that Heligoland was being fortified in contravention of the terms of the Treaty of Versailles.—British
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  • 641 8 Missed Tourist Trade —Shopkeepers' Complaint —Too Much MollyCoddling—The Longest Day t UR visit seemed all too short, and it was now the date when we were due in Penang to cross to Colombo. Unfortunately there was no time to see more than a few things in Penang
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  • 61 8 Visited By Goodwill Mission In Siam (From Cur Own Correspondent) Bangkok, June 22. Fifty Chinese prisoners "welcomed the Chinese Goodwill Mission at the long sentence gaol on Saturday. The visitors listened to a speech in Mandarin by the head prisoner, assuring the mission that Chinese much appreciated that
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  • 69 8 Stating that he had stomach trouble and needed cbandu to cure himself, Lee Ah Seng, a Hokkien pleaded guilty in the Penang Police Court yesterday to a charge of being in possession of ten tubes of chandu in a sampan in the Penang Harbour on Saturday. Mr. J.
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  • 43 8 Charged with soliciting passengers at Church Street Ghaut on June 21, a ricksha puller was produced befdfe Mr. H. A. L. Luckham, in the Police Court, yesterday. He pleaded guilty end was fined $3, in default three dayp‘ rigorous Imprisonment.
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  • 76 8 Returning To Chinese Protectorate Mr. V. W. W. S. Purcell, M.C.S., First Magistrate, Ipoh, has been transferred to Penang and will be attached to the Chinese Protectorate. An officer in Class lof the Malayan Civil Service, Mr. Purcell, is no stranger having held several appointments at Penang.
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  • 59 8 An accident occurred yesterday at Jelutong when -an old Chinese was knocked down by a Municipal trolley bus. The man was picked up suffering from a bad bruise on the waist and was taken to hospital. The accident occurred when the man attempted to cross the
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  • 68 8 A respected member of the Sungei Bakap community, Mr. Kee Teik Thye, nee Tan Chong Neoh, died yesterday morning after a short illness at the Kee 1 family home in Sungei Bakap. She leaves behind four sons, Messrs Kee Hup Jnee, Kee Hup Khim,
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  • 252 9 .—Reuter. Slight Change In Japanese Attitude Towards Protests BUT COMMONS IMPATIENT AT DELAY IN MATERIAL IMPROVEMENT London, June 22. China has again drawn the attention of the British, American and French Governments to the ever increasing smuggling in East Hopei, the loss to the customs last
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  • 186 9 Edith Day Comes To The Microphone Another famous name will be added to, the list of those who have appeared in “Starlight,” the series of programmes from Daventry, when Edith Day comes to the BBC microphone to be interviewed and to' give selections from her repertoire. Though
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  • 69 9 FOUND WITH RIFLE OUTSIDE BUNGALOW (From Ou>- Own Correspondent)**' Kuala Lumpur, June 2X Roy Stanley Dyer, acting manage/ bf: Damansara Es’.cte, Batu-Tiga, Klang, was found shot dead outside his bungalow yesterday with a rifle beside him. There is no suspicion of foul play. Dyer was a single man,
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  • 207 9 Services Rendered My The Imperial Institute ■>: ivrt Services rendered by the: lnstitute to Empire trade and the educational system of the country, formed the theme of an address given by Sir Harry Lindsay, a director of the Institute, when he was entertained to luncheon
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  • 259 9 PATIENTS ADVISED TO STAY AT HOME Today’s holiday, apart from its other aspects, will provide for many people a welcome opportunity to take measures to lessen the effects, of a feverish cold which has made 1 the last few days a misery. An epidejmjc of
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  • 71 9 Ties For Today And Tomorrow The following ties in the American B tWIs Tournament (sealed handicaps) con ducted by the P.S.C. have been arranged for today: Ladies’ Singles: Mrs. R. N. Elliot V. Mrs. Maples; Mrs. E. Walker v. Miss Maples. TOMORROW Ladies’ Singles: Mrs. C.
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  • 320 9 Chinese in Batavia have sent cables to th‘e leaders of C«e Cantcn ar.d Kwengsi armies urging them to unite in face of China’s crisis .and obey the Central Government, soys a Reuter message. Disturbances in Palestine continue, says a Reuter message. The police have captured two
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  • 20 9 Th-. Penang Sports Club will play a soccer ma.ch agamst the P.R.C. on the Padang at 5.10 today.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 240 9 "E. O." Hotel PENANG Tonight HIS MAJESTY THE KINGS BIRTHDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE The E. &O. Orchestra will render the latest Dance Numbers from Home, including “HERE'S HEALTH UNTO OUR NEW KING” QUEEN OF THE SEA. “QUEEN MARY’’ “JUBILATION RAG”. i FOR TABLE RESERVATIONS. 'PHONE 322. iv hen pi sir
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  • Financial & Commercial Section
    • 2195 10 Mr. M. A. Francis On Dangers Confronting Malaya Ulu Klang Tin Limited meeting was held at Kuala LfT.hpdr on Saturday, Mr. M. A. Francis presiding: The chairman Jiaid: I am here today in place of your chairman, Mr. Mungo Park, who is away on leave. The report
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    • 20 10 Outputs for the month of May, are: Perak River Valley 28,128 lb.. Juru 25,000 HL, Semangga! Iff,Soo llx
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    • 670 10 IMPROVED CONDITION OF ESTATES The tenth annual general meeting of Central Perak Rubber Company, Ltd., was held on June 11 at Regis House, King William-street, E.C. Mr. R. F. McNair Scott (the chairman), in the course of his speech, said: In the profit and loss account it
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    • 97 10 During the week ending June 13, 1936, exports from Malayan ports amounted to 61,842 cases, of which: 54,285 (88 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom, 820 (1 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe, 3,900 (6 per cent.) cases to Canada, and 2,837
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 966 10 I banks; OVERSEA-CHINESE THE MERCANTILE BANK BANKING CORPORATION OF INDIA, LTD. LIMITED (Incorporated In England) (Incorporated in the S.S.) capital Authorised £3,000,000 SUCCESSORS Capital Subscribed £1,800,000 tn r- ni vn Reserve Fund and Rest £1,247,831) THE CHINESE COMSIERCIAL BAJMk Caplta j p a id up £1,050,000 LIMITED THIS HO HONO
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  • Latest London and Local Share and Commodity Market Quotations
    • 733 11 North Wales Passenger Motorship's Unit Particulars of the new Hyland hydraulic steering gear fitted in the passenger motorship St. Silio, built by the Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Co., Ltd., of Govan, Glasgow, to the order of the Liverpool and North Wales Steamship Co., Ltd., are now available.
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    • 355 11 London, June 22. The London Stock Exchange opened the new account firm with War Loan back -<bver 106. ©hare of £1 denomination unless Yesterday Rise or fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 118 Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 117% War Loan, 3% p.c. 106% -f-%
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    • 117 11 London, June 22. RUBBER Firm. Spot 7% buyers, 7% sellers. August lie buyers, 7,% sellers. Oct. Dec. 7 A buyers, 7% sellers. Jan. March 7% buyers, 7JJ sellers. New York. 15.88 cts. United Kingdom Stocks; London 57,048 tons Liverpool 67,213 tons COPRa Straits S.D. to Rotterdam £13.15.0.
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    • 114 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 76 11|64 76 1164 New York 5.01 H 5.01 A Montreal 5.03% 5.02% Brussels 29.69 29.65 Geneva 15.44% 15.41 Amsterdam 7.41 7.40% Milan 63 H 63 Berlin 12.45 12.44% Prague 121% 121% Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19.90 1990 Vienna 26%
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    • 710 11 RUBBER DULL BUT PRICE STEADY Messrs. Symington Wilson in their weekly market report dated London, June 10 state The dominating factor in the rubber market since the time of our last report has) again been the question of the Continental exchanges, more immediately of course the franc with
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    • 633 11 FEDERATED MALAY STATES GOVERNMENT THREE PER CENT. LOAN. 1956-1966. ISSUE OF $15,000,000. Interest payable 15th December and 15th June. First interest coupon payable on 15th December, 1936. Authorised by Federated Malay States Loan Enactment, 1936. PRICE OF ISSUE $lOO PER CENT. Payable as follows On application $l5 P er cer,
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  • 505 12 LISTENING-IN TO AEROBATICS PILOT'S BROADCAST AT 350 M.P.H. NEW COMIC RELIEF FOR R.A.F. DISPLAY THE idea of linking the spectators at the R.A.F. Display by wireless telephone with some of the pilots who contribute to it will be more fully developed this year. Four of the events will thus be
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  • 523 12 TbA following is a list of vessels arriving aid sailing from Penang during the wees IN PORTS S.S. “AJAX” from Liverpool for Manila Hongkong, Shai, and Japan. S.S. “DAKAR MARU” from Japan via Singapore. Sails same day for Suez, Port Said, Beyrouth, Isthanbul, Piraeus. Marseilles, Casablanca
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 656 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY TRANSMISSION 2 OSJ 2i.u.> AlCjb. (iJ.Ud Auelrub). USU il.lJ incites) 5.05 p.m. Big Ben. Trooping the <3olour. Celebration m honour or tne iurthday of his Majesty the King. Trooping the Colour on tne Horse Guards Paradq, including a commentary by Major J.B.S.
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    • 788 12 Orchestra, directed by Henry Hall. 12.05 ZHI (SINGAPORE) a.m.—Canterbury Festival of Music and Drama. From the Cathedral, Canterbury. Wavelength: 6,010 Kos (49.9 m.) The 8.8. C. Orchestra (Strings of Section TOMORROW F); conductor, Adrian Boult. St. Paul’s 6.00 to 6.30 p.m.—Chinese music. Suite: (1) Jig (2) Ostinato (3) Intermezzo 6.4o—News
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    • 583 12 Klemm, cello: Sonata A major by Boccherini. First part from the Sonata by Grieg; “Stucke im Volkston” by Robert Schumann. 11.20 p.m. Close down. TOMORROW 4.15 p.m.—Call DJQ, DJA, DJB. German folk song. 4.29 —Famous artists: Cello recital by Richard Klemm; a.o. Sonata in A major by Boccherini. 4.50 News
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    • 534 12 Ivy Banerjee. 8.01 —News bulletin and Cesarina Buonerba (piano), Maria Fiori market prices in Bengali. I (violin) and Luigi Paci (flute). 8.16 p.m.—The military band of the Ist! 10.40 p.m.—News in Italian. Battalion, the Devonshire, Regiment (By TOMORROW kind permission of Lt. Col. H.C. Gotto, j 9.20 p.m.—News in English.
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  • 468 13 Scrap-And-Build Scheme Criticised TWO SUGGESTED MODIFICATIONS I 4 F HERE are many indications that shipowners in general are now 1> abandoning the old political catchword ‘Freedom of the Seas’ and giving their support to a policy which would ensure the existence of an adequate fleet of
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  • 186 13 Scottish Girl Wins Chief Prize A Scottish girl, Violet Gloag, of Dundee, has won the prize offered to elementary schools in Great Britain and Ireland by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution for the best essay on “What are the qualities of a good lifeboatman?” This is the
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  • 356 13 Escort Service An Important Work The Duke of Montrose has presented to Gourdon. Kincardineshire. a new motor lifeboat which the Royal National Lifeboat Institution has built for its station there out of a legacy from the late Mrs. Margaret Dawson, of Bridge of Allan. The
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  • 656 14 —Reuter. Wimbledon Tennis And. British Open Golf Championships PERRY BEATS AMERICAN OPPONENT EASILY London, June 22. Two interesting international sports events begin in England today. The Wimbledon tennis championships begin this afternoon and 120 competitors representing 29 nations are competing in the Men’s
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  • 229 14 Reuter. First Day’s Scores Cancelled London, June 22. In the Open Golf Championship, Henry Cotton beat the Wallasey course record with 67. D. H. R. Martin, the Oxford Blue, broke the record for Hoylake’s lengthened course with 72, Tolley returned a score of 75 while Richard
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  • 197 14 Poor Standard Of Play At Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur, June 20. The sky was cloudy and the weather cool for the match between the Combined Services and the North Malaya Europeans on the Padang this evening. The crowd was unexpectedly small, being much less than yesterday’s gathering.
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  • 156 14 —Reuter. London, June 22. Glorious if oppressive weather greeted the opening by one of the biggest sporting fortnights of the year. W imbledon opens with the match between Perry and Gerald Stratford, an American newcomer. The absence of Mrs. Wills-Moody and
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  • 226 14 tical gesture against Germany.—Reuter Wireless. May Be Held In London BRITISH INVITATION TO INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE London, June 22. Great Britain has decided to bid for the 1940 Olympiad. Lord Burghley, Chairman of the British Olympic Association, announced that Sir Percy Vincent, Lord Mayor, of London, had extended
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  • 113 14 —Reuter. Match With M.C.C. At Lord's London, June 22. At Lord’s, the M.C.C. defeated Oxford University by an innings and 123 runs. The M.C.C. totalled 333 Hendren scoring 98 and Edrich 114. Oxford replied with 128 and following on made 82, Smith taking 7 wickets
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  • 142 14 Butterworth Club Beats B.M. Youngsters In a low scoring cricket match on the Butterworth Recreation Club on Sunday, the Bukit Mertajam Youngsters defeated the Butterworth Recreation Club by two wickets and two runs. The highest rcore was put up by J. Joshua for the B.R.C. in their
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  • 65 14 Siam Golf Championship Postponed (From Our Own Correspondent) Bankok, June 20. Torrential rains flooded the course during the progress of the first 18 holes in. the open Siam Golf Championship to such an extent, that the committee had no option, but to defer the championship a week in
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  • 1361 15 BRITAIN BEATEN BY FOUR MATCHES TO THREE Kay Stammers Fails; Doubles To U.S. At five games all in the third set of the concluding match at Wimbledon on Saturday the Wightman Cup could still be lost oi"-won. All the fair hopes and deeds of two
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  • 327 15 Football News Cup Exemption Of Chester Causing Comment London. June 10. Arsenal have transferred Frank Hill, their Scottish International wing-half, to Blackpool and E. Rogers, the Welsh Amateur International winger, to Newcastle United. Arsenal paid Aberdeen £3.000 for Hill in May, 1932, the season after he had
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  • 1150 15  -  FALL OF AN IDOL; BROWN BOMBER DEFEATED KENNINGTON IAJELL, the apparently impossible has happened, the unbeatable has been beaten, and the critics —including this one —are bewildered. On Friday I would unhesitatingly have effered to eat my nat if Joe Louis did not beat Max Schmeling and
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  • 261 16 WOMEN were to the fore at Richmond Royal Horse Show, which opened last week. Their entries exceeded those of the men—tae first time ,ennce the shew began in 1893. This was the scene at the parade of the Coaching Club. RICHMOND HORSE SHOW LAST WEEK
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