Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 June 1936
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1936-06-27 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 147. Vol. XCIV. SATURDAY, JUNE 27, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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219 1936-06-27 1 fuse and do damage was dene. —British Radio. SOLDIERS KILLED > > Road Ambush Frustrated Jerusalem, June 26. A passenger train on the L\ (Ida-Haifa line was derailed by Arabs. A soldier was killed by the overturned engine, and a ndijtber, of passengers were injuredfuse and do damage was . dene.—British Radio. - 219 words
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Article274 1936-06-27 1 What Happened at I.T-C. Meeting London, June 26. The tin quota decision took the market aback and caused heavy selling which today was still unexhausted, the prices sagging to the lowest Level for nearly three years. It is learned that the Committee expe- ienced considerable difficulty in274 words
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Article133 1936-06-27 1 —British Radio. latest Mode’s And "Old Crocs" To Fly London, June 26. Several of the latest models took part the final rehearsal today for tomorrow’s inhueJ Royal Air Force display at Hendon. Large crowds of schoolchildren attended nd although owing to rain it was found necessary to curtail—British Radio. - 133 words
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Article47 1936-06-27 1 ,—Reuter- Paris, June 26. Eight thousand shipyard workers at St. -hzaire have started a staying strike idirg up construction of the battleship Strasbourg and the erasers Georges Leycues and Marseillaise. Marseille, June 26. The seamen’s strike at Marseilles has definitely ended is being resumed.— Reuter.,—Reuter- - 47 words
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Article166 1936-06-27 1 Severity Of The Big Storm A number of horses and ponies brought from Singapore for the Alor Star gymkhana received a severe buffeting in their deck boxes on the s.s. Kedah on Thursday night. Passengers on the vessel say the seas were heavier than they had ever166 words
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Article71 1936-06-27 1 —British itadio. Overseas Members See The King London, June 26. Overseas members of Toe H who have come to England for the coming of age celebrations of that organisation were received by the King at Buckingham Palace this afternoon. The Duchess of York attended a festival service of—British itadio. - 71 words
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Article59 1936-06-27 1 .—Reuter. Shanghai, June 26. One hundred and forty Chinese athletes and coaches headed by Gunson Ho, Director of Athletics at the Ministry of Education, left for Europe on the s.s. Conte Verde en route for the Berlin Olympics. A huge crowd gave them a rousing farewell and.—Reuter. - 59 words
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Article112 1936-06-27 1 .—British Radio. America’s Grounds Fcr Refusal T© Sign Geneva, June 26. The United States delegate, Mr. Fuller, informed the Opium Conference of America’s refusal to sign the Convention on the ground that it constituted a step backward in the worTU’s enti-narcotic campaign. He particularly criticised the articles empowering.—British Radio. - 112 words
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Article307 1936-06-27 1 —British Radio. Cheers for The Emperor London, June 26. Representatives of many countries reached Geneva this morning to attend the League meetings. The Emperor of Ethiopia arrived and a crowd Gt several thousands assembled at 1 the station to express their sympathy aud to cheer him.—British Radio. - 307 words
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Article214 1936-06-27 1 ar Buckingham Palace yesterday.—British Radio. Inspected By The Kfag At Buckingham Palace London, June 26. A picturesque ceremony took place in the grounds of Buckingham Palace when the King, wearing full dress uniform as Colonel-in-Chief of the Welsh Guards inspected the Royal bodyguard known as thear Buckingham Palace yesterday.—British Radio. , ■ - 214 words
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Article155 1936-06-27 1 New Smallpox Case (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 27. The incidence of typhoid fever took a sudden upward trend in May, when 57 cases were reported as against 28 for April and 40 for the corresponding period last year. The attention of TvTunicipal Commissioners was drawn155 words
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Article109 1936-06-27 1 .—Reuter. Accused Men Not Identified Peiping, June 26. At the British Consular Court a ricksha man testified to seeing two foreign, soldiers leaving a cabaret and also two Japanese nearby. One of the soldiers knocked down witness. When he recovered he saw one ol* the Japanese (Sasaki).—Reuter. - 109 words
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Article37 1936-06-27 1 —British Radio. London, June 26. The airship Hindenburg passed over Cromer on the East Coast early this afternoon? She was flying only 300 feet up and passengers waved to interested spectators In the town.-—British Radio. - 37 words
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Advertisement8 1936-06-27 1 DRAFT 4' BUDGET FOR PROVINCE —See Page 9.8 words
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Advertisement92 1936-06-27 1 SPECIAL FEATURES I of the SUNDAY GAZETTE Include CHINESE FIFTH MOON FESTIVALS. BY OUR- CHINESE CORRESPONDENT. LONDON LETTER. ILLUSTRATED. A REVIEW OF CHINESE MEDICINE. CHESS AND BRIDGE NOTES, AND CROSSWORD PUZZLE. SCGUT AND GUIDE CORNER, AND JUNIOR SEC TION. WOMENS PAGE. FULLY ILLUSTRATED. MOTORING AND AVIATION NOTES. WEEK-END RADIO PROGRAMMES.92 words
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Advertisement74 1936-06-27 1 Now cryailobje: i The Super ROLLEICORD MODEL 11. See it at your Photo Dealers. Ilf England” H «fJI Jg That is what you 11 say if you choose it from our fine selection of Australian and Argentine Beef. Why worry about your roast when you can purchase juicy joints, tender74 words
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Article274 1936-06-27 2 CEREMONY REVIVED AFTER 500 YEARS After a lapse of five centuries, a ceremony was revived in the City of London on Wednesday when a red rose and a white rose was handed to the Lord Mayor, Sir Percy Vincent, as rent for a window in274 words
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Article83 1936-06-27 2 Miss Ida Mellen has resigned from her post as “house physician and surgeon" at New York Aquarium to enter private practice as America’s first professional fish doctor. o A record number of 160 engineers, planters, nuns and others from all parts of the Empire attended the Ross83 words
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Article1433 1936-06-27 2 Novel Feature Of Investment List The financial position of the F.M.S. Government is discussed in his report for 1935, by Mr. L.G. Corney, auditor, S. S. and F. M .S., and states that at the beginning of the year the accumulated surplus in1,433 words
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Article210 1936-06-27 2 A weman doctor, at the beginning of what promises to be a brilliant career, aas risked her life by sitting for hours each week in a sealed box filled with carbon monoxide, the gas which has caused the death of many motorists working in unventilated210 words
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Article121 1936-06-27 2 Minister's Warning "To All i Concerned” I Mr. Boland Acting Minister of Justice, speaking in the Irish Free State Parliament last week, referred to the. recent murders cJ Vice Admiral Somerville, of hend, and John Egan, of• Dungarvan. and'' said the fact that the murders had occurred made121 words
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Article, Illustration28 1936-06-27 2 Mr. J.D. Rockefeller, said to be the richest man in the world, is now verv much improved in health according to a recent Reuter message.28 words
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Article114 1936-06-27 2 Instructor Reduced To The Ranks Sergeant-Instructor C. W. H. Reeve, of the Army Educational Corps, attached to the Ist Battalion Coldstream Guards, who was alleged to have substituted examination answers which he had written himself for answers worked out by candidates, has been found guilty. He114 words
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Article73 1936-06-27 2 "The, European balance of power in Africa is in danger, and Germany is ready for the reorganisation of this continent on a grand scale." it is declared in an article on Germany’s colonial needs published in the latest issue of the magazine of the German Colonial Society. “Germany,”73 words
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Article364 1936-06-27 2 Remarkable figures of the valuation of several London*clubs according to the rat 1 per foot of room areas were quoted/ last week at the County of London Sessions Valuation Appeal Court, Sir Percival Clarke presiding. The Reform Club appealed against on increase of £5OO in364 words
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Article366 1936-06-27 2 ONE-LEGGED MAN’S COLLECTIONS A one-legged shoemaker who was sa. to have collected about £5,000 in five years by asking people to subscribe the cost a an artificial limb, waf sentenced at Lon ion Sessions last week to 21 months’ imprisonment. i i The man was366 words
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Advertisement348 1936-06-27 2 gss J Jr" -<s> iMp I' e lO seconds! MB NJO matter how severe Sg|| your stomach trouble, Illi Bisurated Magnesia will always give you quick relief by removing w the cause. Try it now! Don’t suffer another day. ,c3» W fl Bisurated Magnesia costs very little, from any good348 words
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Advertisement86 1936-06-27 2 Wright s Coal Tar Soap is the ideal skin tonic lor keeping the complexion clear, fresh and velvety. Wright’s is now obtainable in a bigger tablet, packed in a more convenient carton. But the price is the same. For skin ailments try Wright's Coal Tar Ointment. WRIGHTS COAL TAR SOAP86 words
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Article589 1936-06-27 3 Increased Avenues Of Employment >Cgin on ix is noxx above pre-depression levels of employment in n r <,Sv n IStr1 Str V ani With r able l ,rices l.revaiHng for exports, only a drought can stop bounding prosperity. But average births in a population of589 words
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Article153 1936-06-27 3 Lord Ohslgw Succeeds Duke Of Bedford The Council of the Zoological Society of London have accepted the resignation of the Duke of Bedford from the presidency and elected the Earl of Onslow vice-presi-dent in his place. The Duke of Bedford, who is 78, has been president of the153 words
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Article486 1936-06-27 3 Serious Medical Problem EXTENSIVE USE OF HEROIN The iecent estimates of the opium section of the League of Nations as to the number |of the world’s drug addicts has called attention to one or the most difficult problems both in medicine and public administration (writes the Daily486 words
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Article493 1936-06-27 3 For 100 m.p.h. Traffic Engineers’ Vision Of New Era London, June 20. A new era in the construction throughout the length and breadth of the country of great main trunk roads up to 150 ft. in width, to deal with traffic travelling up to 100 miles493 words
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Article38 1936-06-27 3 The King has approved the appointment of Mr. Horace Seymour, counsellor in the Foreign Office, to be His Majesty’s Minister at Tehran in succession to Sir Hughe Knatchbull Hugesscn who ha.? been appointed Ambassador in China.38 words
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Article134 1936-06-27 3 Four Years’ Work Completed Helsingfors, June 20. The strengthening of the fortifications of Kronstadt is now reported to have been satisfactorily completed. During the last four years, 11,000 work- men have been employed day and night in i converting the ancient citadel into what Admiral Orloff,134 words
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Article140 1936-06-27 3 —British Radio. 6,000 Canadians To Witness Unveiling London, June 25. Five ships will sail from Montreal to Havre or Antwerp on July 16 carrying more than 6,000 Canadian meh who served in war and their relatives who will be present at the unveiling by the'King on July 26—British Radio. - 140 words
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Article357 1936-06-27 3 TERRITORIAL ARMY But Still 45,000 Short Of Establishment THE War Office announces that the latest returns show that during- the month of May 6,142 recruits were taken oil the strength of the Territorial Army, compared with 5,610 in April and 4,052 in May, 1935. This is the357 words
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Article122 1936-06-27 3 Mr. C. Diplock's 11 Fortune j The bulk of a fortune of half a million, .pounds has been bequeathed to charities by Mr. Caleb Diplock, South Down Hall, Pole[gatc, Sussex. 1 He left £527,936 (net personalty £507,|229), on which Estate Duty of £178,587 has been paid.122 words
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Advertisement155 1936-06-27 3 For conservative car-owners Better The Proved Car Austin YORK Saloon A splendid example of a medium powered, efficiently engined, saloon car which seats five persons in comfort, and accommodates seven if the two auxiliary seats are fitted. The doors are wide, the floor is low, the windows (mechanically controlled) are155 words
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1156 1936-06-27 4 PERMANENT HOME FOR MALAYAN FAUNA An area of about 1,900 square miles of mountain, forest and river is being set aside >n the heart of the Malay Peninsula as a permanent refuge for Malayan fauna, writes Mr. Theodore1,156 words
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238 1936-06-27 4 INDIAN'S OUTBURST IN APPEAL CALii The appeal of Ahmad Khan, who was «convicteu oi possessing 163 taiuL ot nonGovernment ciiandu, and sentenced to three months’ Imprisonment and to a fine of $6,000 wits tne alternative oi 11 months’ additional imprisonment, was dismissed in238 words
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Article104 1936-06-27 4 Chinese Wl:e 'ffere Foifind Hattgieig Mr. V/. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, returned a verdiCu of suicide by hanging. at the inquest on Lai Sin, a coolie e*,.p.oyed in tr.a Ice Works, at Outram Road, who was found hanging an June 19. A verdict of suicide by hanging104 words
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Article99 1936-06-27 4 Not The Way To Celebrate King's Birthday By way of celebrating the King’s Birthday and a Chinese holiday which coincided with the occasion, 14 Chinese truck coolies in Singapore got together and plaved a. game of ‘‘pakow.” Their celebrations cost them $5 each, when they were fined99 words
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Article, Illustration778 1936-06-27 4 APFOSNTMEiMTS M. A. DEGREE FOR 7 EACH ER i The following appointments are notified in the Jonore Government Gazette; Major C. 11. F. Pierrepont, to be an additional member of me Council of State for a period’ of three years, from June 1. The Hon. Dato Mohamed778 words
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Advertisement625 1936-06-27 4 FEDERATED MALAY STATES GOVERNMENT THREE PER CENT. LOAN, 1956-1966. ISSUE OF $15,000,600. Interest payable 15th December and 15th June. First interest cotipar payable on 15th December, 1936. Authorised by beaerated aru States Loan Enactment, 1936. PRICE OF ISSUE $lOO PER CENT. Payable as follows On application $l5 pci cent. On625 words
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Article, Illustration2649 1936-06-27 5 Readiness Of People To Change From Manchu Govt. PART PLAYED BY CHIANG KAI SHEK The Hon. Mr. J. A. Black, Acting Secretary for Chinese Affairs, was the speaker at the weekly luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore this week at the2,649 words
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Article234 1936-06-27 5 SHIP WHICH WAS SUNK IN 1900 Hong Kong, June 10. The wreck which was found on the harbour bed some days ago has been identified ,by another reader as that of the Pak Shan, a steamer which sank at her moorings about 1900 and was never234 words
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Advertisement406 1936-06-27 5 «k j GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS U t'O and II REGULAR OFFICERS REDUCTION. QUICK RELIEF Yeast-Vite not only Don t suffer days relieves pain and discoin- s' 5 p ain and illfort, but tones the whole tfffJ health get relie V system as well It nour- a r, w J /4/Z ishes406 words
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Miscellaneous546 1936-06-27 6 r OUEE N S ML? 11 W TODAY: 2-45 6-15 9-30 DEFINITELY LAST 3 SHOWS OF IA C T 3 CUn W C WARNER BROS. GREATEST TRIUMPH! 245 6 is 930 Wp* THE MAX REINHARDT PRODUCTION OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE'S TO CLASSIC COMEDY i® “A MIDSUMMER XZ-“"™ a <■&. JV 4546 words
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Article886 1936-06-27 7 Eiriotl Addresses By Defence Counsel And Prosecution JUDGMENT RESERVED 1 -i l he fl ?L l1 a i > 1(1 i reSS ?T werc made yesterday before Mr. H.A.L. U q' 111 ciu Magistrate, in the bookmaking case against Ong leik Chin with Mr. B.E. Ross886 words
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Article158 1936-06-27 7 ‘He cought one cent worth of rice from 'e and did not pay up” was the excuse given by Ali bin Abdul Rahman when he pleaded guilty in the Police Court yesterday a charge of attempting to cause hurt to -bjan with a knife at 21, Bangkok158 words
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Article182 1936-06-27 7 Three Charges Against Chinese Three charges of fraud involving a total sum of $l,OlO were framed against Khor Soo Lav yesterday before Mr. H A L. Luckham, the Penang Police Magistrate. The first charge w’as that he and another person, Leow Boon Kok, at 103, Mac Alister falsely182 words
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Article102 1936-06-27 7 A summons case against An Chin Chuan for not paying his wife maintenance for four months was heard before Mr. H. A. L. Luckham in the Police Court yesterday. Chin Chuan, who pleaded guilty, was told to pay his wife, Siew Keol. $7.50 in default102 words
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Article55 1936-06-27 7 “You take her out and buy her something” advised Mr. H. A. L. Luckham. the Penang Police Magistrate at the conclusion of'the hearing of the summons case against Choo Sin Bee (f) for allowing her ferocious dog to go about without a muzzle and had55 words
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Article542 1936-06-27 7 T O MA K E I SPECIAL STUDIES In Europe And America Among the notable passengers who passed through Singapore this week for Europe I was Dr. S. M. Tao, technical chief in charge of the manufacture of vaccines and sera at the National Epidemic Prevention542 words
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Article158 1936-06-27 7 Chinese Fined $l.OOO At Johore Johore Bahru, June 24. Aw Ah Tye was this sl,ooo with the alternative of eight months’, rigorous imprisonment, by Sheikh Abu Baker bin Yahya, second magistrate, on a charge of having attempted to smuggle 812 pounds of sheet rubber valued ac158 words
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Article239 1936-06-27 7 SOAP DEALER GETS HEAVY PENALTY Before Mr. L. B. Gibson, in the Criminal District Court, Singapore, Kong Poon Lup, 1 manager of Chop Sun Cheong, 39, South Bridge Road, Singapore, was summoned for an offence under Section 12 of the Merchandise Marks Ordinance in respect of a239 words
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Article80 1936-06-27 7 $2O Fine Imposed On European Seremban, June 24. What is understood to be the first prosecution of the kind in Seremban against a European took place today before the Seremban magistrate, Mr. M. J Hayward, when Mr. B. N. Smith Laing was summoned for working a wireless80 words
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Article107 1936-06-27 7 ANNUAL MOTOR AND FLYING GYMKHANA Seremban, June 24. No. 36 (Torpedo Bomber) squadron, R.A.F., under the command of Squadron Leader Davies, will visit Seremban on June 27 on the occasion of the annual motor an J Aying gymkhana of the Negri Sembilan branch of107 words
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Article215 1936-06-27 7 The following arrived by the s.s. Kedah from Singapore yesterday:—Miss D. Tyndale Powell, Mrs. L.A. Allen, Miss Allen, Mr. and Mrs. J.S. Long and infant, Major Cox, Lieut. Butler, Lieut. Crocker, Lieut. O’Hara, Lieut. Clifford, Mrs. C.H. Rogers, I Mr. and Mrs. G. Mariani and daughter,215 words
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Article314 1936-06-27 7 BATU PAHAT EN FETE Jchore Bahru, June 25. At noon today H.H. Tungku i Makhota, Regent of Johore, opened the first Central Johore agricultural show on the padang at Betu Pahat. Farmers, and villagers have travelled as many as 50 miles to j show their exhibits. Most314 words
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Advertisement62 1936-06-27 7 WHY NOT HAVE MJi with a slice of LEMON i ""i IMiOWi G WB iHii 1 i KS&SSi' i wSffSMBIM I |B 'W 3? ,1' ■BSsal 1 I i O j lip f I Hi I —IBM OiiUlTmS' w—--4' i. j ff lilies weM untk ■"I. I .1 I 162 words
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Article578 1936-06-27 8 WE have received from the Chinese Consul, Penang this week an official document 1 entitled “Smuggling in North China.” It is published by the Council of International Affairs, Nanking. This report, couched in modest language» is a complete indictment of Japanese me- thods in North China.578 words
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Article141 1936-06-27 8 './Won Who Killed His Wife (From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, June 26. Chay Woh, who was charged with mur- dering his wife and attempting to murder i his little daughter at Pudu on Jan. 10 was today found guilty but insahe on the two charges, by141 words
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Article130 1936-06-27 8 Chinese Girl In Grave Condition A little girl, Sim Ah Lim, was yesterday involved in a serious accident with a ryclist and a motor-cyclist in Hutton Lane near the junction of Ceylon Lane. She was seriously injured as a result and was taken unconscious to130 words
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Article429 1936-06-27 8 Fortunes For All —A Rubber Chairman Shows The Way— New Smuggling Ruses WORKING strenuously from Monday morning to Saturday afternoon, it is sometimes pleasant over the week-end to indulge in dreams of wealth acquired without effort, or at least with as little effort as possible. Some favour429 words
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Article122 1936-06-27 8 Reuter. To Be Undertoken By Existing Committee London, June 26. It is understood a re examination of Cable and Wireless, Limited’s position, foreshadowed by Wednesday’s statement announcing Mr. J. ’g resignation of the chairmanship, will be undertaken, chiefly by the existing Imperial Communicatiqns Advisory Committee of whichReuter. - 122 words
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Article111 1936-06-27 8 (From Our Own Correspondent. I Kuala, Lumpur, June 26. I Mr. F. L. Shaw, headmaster of the Victoria Institution, was entertained by the r.ewly-formed Selangor Teachers’ associa- tion, at the Victoria. Institution Hall this evening, prior to his departure to Johore I to take up111 words
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Article48 1936-06-27 8 Mr. A. B Lake, a director of the F.M.S. Rubber Planters Estate, Ltd., died suddenly on May 30 at his home at Brancaster Staithc, Norfolk. I Mr. Lake was one of the original directors interested in the formation of the j company.48 words
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Article72 1936-06-27 8 .—Reuter. Apclogy From Sir F. Maze Demanded Tsingtao, June 26. The res:gnation of the Ccmmiasioner of Customs. Tsingtao, a Briton, Mr. A. Campbsll, and an epology from Sir Frederick Maze were among demanos in a resolution passed at a mass meeting of Japanese residents in connection with the.—Reuter. - 72 words
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Article213 1936-06-27 8 National Service Plan A national police service and a wider coordination of fire brigades in centres of dense population were advocated by Mr. jF.W. Rattenbury, county accountant of the Middlesex County Council, in his presidentia. audress to the annual conference of j the Institute of Municipal213 words
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Article27 1936-06-27 8 Today at the “Esplanade” from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. March —Contemptible»—Stanley. Overture—The White Queen —Metra. Selection—Vanity Fair—Finck. Waltz—Lysi~trata—Lincke. Intermezzo—After Sunset —Jones. Selection—Sweet Adeline —Kern.27 words
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Advertisement155 1936-06-27 8 if ftr* y' Superior OLD BROWN SHERRY CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies’ Ordinances of Hongkong.) (Incorporated in Shanghai.) Singapore PENANG Kuala Lumpur WATER METERS TYLORS—ALL BRITISH IMMEDIATE SUPPLY FROM STOCK SEND US YOUR ENQUIRIES. Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED PENANG. t| 1 Saturday, 27th June, 1936. Wembley155 words
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Advertisement137 1936-06-27 8 a fwattfuj Afyfietife ’"lx--> 1 It. When a dish is tasteless and insipid, it’s as good as wasted Appetite is lacking. Just add a few drops of Maggi’s Seasoning before serving and note the surprising difference in taste. Maggi’s Seasoning is mainly a concentrate of vegetable origin a wonderful taste137 words
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Obituary61 1936-06-27 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE FUNERAL NOTICE The funeral of the late Mrs. Yeo Yan Boon nee Tan Bian Neo whose death occurred at the Maternity Hospital on the 26th June, will take place on Sunday, the 2Sth June at 10 a.m. from her residence at No. 23. College Square for interment at61 words
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Article428 1936-06-27 9 RURAL BOARD DISCUSSION INCREASES ESTIMATES FOR ROAD REPAIRS l The estimates of the Province Wellesley budget for 1937 were discussed at the meeting of the Rural Board at Butterworth yesterday. $360,516 was the amount estimated as the Government contribution for special expenditure. Of the total revenue,428 words
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Article182 1936-06-27 9 Austin Enters QuarterFinals CHINESE PAIR BEATEN IN DOUBLES Wimbledon, June 26. Dismal conditions and the heavy ground due to the overnight and early morning rain delayed the start today. Austin reached the last eight beating A. Martin-Legacy (France) 6|4, 6|l, 6|2. All the winners in the fourth round182 words
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Article456 1936-06-27 9 ;O ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR CHURCH OF ENGLAND 3rd Sunday after Trinity. 8.00 a.m. Matins and Litany. Ps XXI. Hymn 37 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion. 11.30 a.m. Holy Communion (Chinese). 6.00 p. m. Evensong. Ps XIX 99 Ps XX 100 Magnificat 101 Nunc Dimittis 104 Hymns 512 308456 words
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Article37 1936-06-27 9 Third Annual > Sports The third annual sports of St. Mark’s School will be held on July 11 on the Butterworth Padaii^ w OTri Boys are invited to compete in the 220 Yards Flat Race.37 words
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Article63 1936-06-27 9 —Reuter. New York, June 26. Mrs. Lenore Knight Wingard beat her own world record for the One Mile Free Style in 24 minutes 7 I|s seconds. Her previous figures were 24 minutes 20 2:5 seconds. t In the same race she covered 1,500 metres in 22 minutes,—Reuter. - 63 words
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Article104 1936-06-27 9 e I Yesterday Todav London—(Spot) tiai.v.u London—(3 months) £178.5.0 1 Singapore $86.00 Business Done Penang Business Done COPRA. —(Sundried) $5.25 $5.20 BLACK PEPPEB $9.00 $9OO RUBBER:— London 7^d 71/2d New York 16c(G) 15?,U(G) Singapore —Spot 26 %c 261/4 c July/Sept. 26%c 26%c Oct/Dec. 27c 26% c Jan./Mar 27104 words
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Article250 1936-06-27 9 —Reuter. Surrey Draw With Cambridge University London, June 26. Lancashire defeated Kent by two wickets. Kent 164 and 183 Lancashire 131 and '2lB for 8 wickets (Watt 6 for 65). SUSSEX WIN BY INNINGS Sussex defeated Oxford University by an innings and 26 runs. Sussex 424 (Melville 142,—Reuter. - 250 words
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Article87 1936-06-27 9 "The Vanishing Rider" At The Royal “The Vanishing Rider” with William Desmond, Ethlyne Clair. A universal Adventure Serial. Opened at the Royal Theatre last night. For interest and excitement this film surpasses anything Desmond has done in the past. He is seen again in the character for87 words
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Advertisement171 1936-06-27 9 MARVELLOUS DISCOVERY FOR WHITENING SKIN <J> MADE BY CHEMIST’S LUCKYACdDENT While experimenting in his laboratory a. Paris Chemist was startled at the ■amazing bleaching and softening effect produced when some oxygen white accidentally spilled over his hand. Rough ■skin scales and discolorations melted away, revealing fresh, new, clear skin of171 words
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Advertisement742 1936-06-27 9 HAD AGONISING PAINS IN HER BACK Could Not Turn in Bed Like many other sufferers from backache I and rheumatic ailments, this woman decided I to try Kruschen Salts in a last attempt to obtain relief from pain. To her surprise, the i pains did grow less, and in a742 words
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Article1080 1936-06-27 10 Awaiting Gold Bloc “Booms' :Coppers Progress The view that hopes for the expansion of "the demand for non fe.-GUs metals lie in the gold bloc counuiies is expressed in the “Review of Ease Metal Conditions,” issued by the British Metal Corporation, Ltd. “The demand for the1,080 words
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Article237 1936-06-27 10 Encouraging Metal Mining I A feature of the Budget introduced in the Canadian House of Commons by the Federal Minister of Finance (Mr. Charles Dunning) was the reduction in duties on a wide range of articles. This is the second time in less than six mdnths that cuts-237 words
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Article118 1936-06-27 10 —Reuter. New Record Established In Britain London, June 25. A new record note circulation is revealed in the Bank of England Return showing an increase of £2,769,000 to £432,020,000 compared with £396,860,000 in the corresponding week last year while gold holdings jumped £4,467,000 to £216,325,000 compared 1 with—Reuter. - 118 words
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Article348 1936-06-27 10 Dividend Of 4 Per Cent The ninth annual general meeting of Malakoff Rubber Estates, Limited, was held in London on June 16. In the unavoidable ah erne of Sir Ha roll E. Snagge, K.B.E. (chairman of the com pany), who sent his apologies. Mr. J. B. Young presided,348 words
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Article260 1936-06-27 10 Distribution O? 7} Per Cent. Proposing the adoption of the report and accounts for the year ended Apr. 30. 1936, at the annual meeting of Ulu Pandan Rubber Estates Ltd., at Singapore, Mr. J. A. Elias, the chairman, said;— The net profit for the year amounts to260 words
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Article82 1936-06-27 10 Adverse Effect Of Foreign Exchange The further decline in J. P. Coats Shares is due to the Chairman’s annual meeting speech in which he emphasised the extent to which the Company is adversely) affected by foreign exchange rates as also the difficulties encountered by the company’s American branch.82 words
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Article988 1936-06-27 10 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. t I NAMM M ?J y RUHHEH (Poll»’). Allrnbv Rubber Co. Alor l,o|«h Rubber I‘MM, I Am»l«»m»te.l M.l.r Syndicate 1 i Ave, Rubber Co WC.I Ay»* Pan»» Rubber I’.aiaMa j Kllblrtt 's',, I, H.ti. l.inleoM Rubber Co. 1 O'! 4 1 Hedlmd Tlonta 1 m Heuta988 words
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Article193 1936-06-27 10 British Radio. No Premature Denunciations London, June 25. Negotiations to effect modifications of certain trade agreements with foreign countries in“ order to prepare for changes contemplated in Great Britain’s agricultural policy will shortly be undertaken. This wes announced by Mr. Walter Runciman, President of the Board of TradeBritish Radio. - 193 words
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Advertisement784 1936-06-27 10 BANKS. OVERSEA-CHINESE CHARTERED BANK RANKING CORPORATION of INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINS. UANMnU WVIA in BAoland Dv LIMITED Royal Charter 18b3\. «incorporated U tte S 3.) Capna! ».000.0« SUCCESSORS Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,OOO,GG<. CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANE. E C. LIMITED. Agencies Branches THE HO HONG BANK. LTM gtar Hs r£ Kong784 words
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Article400 1936-06-27 11 London, June 26. The London Stock Exchange was quieter with a little scattered selling. Contrary to expectations in some quarters, tin shares reacted favourably to the quota announcement. Share of £1 denomination unless Yesterday Rise or fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 118% Funding Loan,400 words
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Article117 1936-06-27 11 London, June 26. RUBBER Firmer. Spot 7% buyers, 7% sellers. August 7fg buyers, 7% sellers. Oct.,Dec. 7% buyers, 7H sellers. > Jan. March 7fi buyers, 7}g sellers. New York 16.02 cts. United Kingdom Stocks, London 57,048 tons Liverpool 67,213 tons COPRa Straits S.D. to Rotterdam £14.2.6. PEPPER117 words
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Article113 1936-06-27 11 London <m Previously Latest Paris 76 564 75 57,64 New York 5.02/5 5.01% Montreal 5.03% 5.03% Brussels 29.73% 29.74% Geneva 15.42 15.37% Amsterdam 7.40% 7.38% Milan 63% 63 Jg Berlin 12.47 12.45% Prague 121% 121% Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19-90 19-90 Vienna 26% 26% Madrid113 words
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Article208 1936-06-27 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s Share List today Buyers Sellers MINING Ampat 4|6 s|oc B. Selangor 65 68 Hitam 40 45ex Hong Fatt 76 80 Jelebu 72,34 7734 Klang 1.70 I.Boc Kramat Tin 44|6 45|6 K Kampar l'o|3 10|9 Kuchai208 words
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Article179 1936-06-27 11 Buyers Sellers RUBBER: Allenbys 1-50 1-57% Ayer Panas 1.40 1.45 Bassetts 55 57% B. Lintangs 1.10 1.15 Mmtakabs 37% 40 New Scudais 1.32% 1.37% Sungei Tukangs 1.00 1.05 Tapahs 1.65 1-72% Ulu Benuts 42% 45 TINS:— Ampats 416 s|oc Ayer Wengs 1.40 1.45 c Chenderiangs 13)3 13)9 Hitams179 words
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Article163 1936-06-27 11 Buyers Sellers TIN Ayer Weng 1.35 1.40 B. Selangor 64 66 Jelebu 70 75 N. Taiping 50 52% Rahman Hyd 91 93 Rantau Ordy 61 63c Rantau Pref 74 76% Sungei Luas 1.22% 1.27% Taiping 50 52% Talam 1-42% 1.47% Ulu Klang 90 95 Ampat 4 6163 words
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Article164 1936-06-27 11 LEAN CO. TODAY'S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Ampats 4 6 5 0c Batu Selangors 67 69 Jelebus 75 79 Katus 17)9 18 3 K. Kampars 10 0 10)6 K. Lanjuts 16 6 17 0 Kramats 45 0 46 0 North Taipings 49 53c R. T. Fields 6 10% 7164 words
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Article29 1936-06-27 11 The domestic quota Under the Tin Tin Ore (Restriction) Enactment, F.M.S. for the period July 1 to September 30, 1936, has been determined at 65 per cent.29 words
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Article322 1936-06-27 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TINS Ampats 4 6 5 0 4 6 50c Ayer Wengs 1.40 1.45 1.40 1.45 ex B. Selangors 67 70 66 69 Chenderiangs 13 0 13 9 13 0 13322 words
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Article244 1936-06-27 11 Injury Results From 1 In 20 “Everyday since I became Minister of Transport nearly two years ago,” said Mr. Leslie Hore-Belisha at Hastings last week, “there has been a net addition of 500 mechanically-propelled vehicles to the roads. “Every year one motor244 words
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Article166 1936-06-27 11 Villain Has To Fly For His Life Bombay, June 18. Four people were injured when an Indian amateur actor became so carried away by his part as a knight of old that he struck I out in earnest with his sword. The actor, who was166 words
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Advertisement95 1936-06-27 11 MODESSI 7HE PERFECT SANITARY TOWEL Comfort Economy Convenience Another Johnson Johnson Product F &k f WAX-THE IDEAL n, wy pol,sh JOHNSON'S OWI WAX m is the perfe t POLISHING FLOORS FURNITURE AUTOMOBILE AND PIANO. EXCELLENT FOR DANCE FLOORS Distributors K. LEE SAN CO., 79/81 Beach Street, Penang. Phone 765. KEAN95 words
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Article620 1936-06-27 12 Cunard-White Star Decision CHANCELLOR APPROVES USE OF TREASURY FINANCE Cunard-White Star, Ltd., has decided upon a sister ship to the “Queen Mary For this purpose, the company has sought the authority of the Government to use the balance of the £9,500,000 which the Treasury620 words
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421 1936-06-27 12 Penang Arrivals Departures In Ports Today The following is a list of vessels arriving ami sailing from Penang during the week: M.S. “DUISBURG” from China, Japan, Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila and Singapore. Sails same day for Colombo, Port Said, Marseilles, Barcelona, Rotterdam and Mamburg. S.S. “SOUDAN” from Kobe via ports. Sails421 words
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136 1936-06-27 12 Since the sixteenth century sailors British merchantmen have worked two-watch system of feur hours on ar; four hours off. Recently, the sailors’ and firemen’s panel of the National Maritime Board, meeting in London, reached an agreement which will reduce deckhands’136 words
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Article175 1936-06-27 12 Reorgan 5 soli on Approved Berlin. Sweeping proposals for the reorganisation of the North German Lloyd Shipping Cempany were sanctioned by the directors at the annua! general meeting at Bremen last week. These proposals, which were announced last month, provided for the reduction of the company’s175 words
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Article319 1936-06-27 12 Replies To British Proposal It is understood that replies have been received from the United States anti Japanese Governments to the request for an exchange of views on the British proposal for the retention of 40,000 tons of over-age destroyers which, under the terms of Part319 words
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Miscellaneous1747 1936-06-27 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES i, J 4frx n cTATir V i Again. B.oo—Malay Music. B.ss—Pinang 8.8. C. EMHR «/•Allvz.xl T T’’ A"0 5X7 0 Gazette News Bulletin. 9.00 p.m.— Close I 4V i 15.8. C. LEAKINb down. 10DA1 I TRANSMISSION 2 TENNIS TONGUE ZHI (SINGAPORE) GSJ 21.53 Mels. (13.93 metres). GSG1,747 words
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Advertisement746 1936-06-27 13 jfryy f j 3 I m I FUfItNBIi LIMB Vemelß. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT (in conjunction with Glen A Shire Line) RADNORSHIRE L’don. R’dam, Hamburg, Antwerp. A. PATROCLUS. Mars. L’don, R’dam Glasgow July 4 Au 5 GLENBEG London, Rotterdam Hamburg, °Middles- JUly 10 Aug 6 boro and Antwerp. ftUDITERRANEAN AND746 words
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Advertisement155 1936-06-27 13 THE EEM LUNE Far East Service. United Kingdom and Continent. OUTWARDS Btoam<sr For Date Due. BENLAWERS— Port Swettenham, Singapore, Manila, Hongkong. Shanghai. Nagasaki, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, and Yokohama. July 3rd benmacdhui __Port Swettenham, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Moji, Kobe, Osaka |..i w Cleland Yokohama. ’JUiy Al» 1 HOMEWARDS Loading BENREOCH—155 words
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Advertisement538 1936-06-27 13 P and BRITISH INDIA Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under. Penang, Teluk Anson, Port contract with His Majesty’s Government and Singapore Service. London and Fax East Mail Service. S/S "BULAN” July 3 Outwardis from London for China and SAILINGS OF STEAMER 3 OF GU Japan. BRITISH INDIA SJM. CO.,538 words
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Advertisement217 1936-06-27 13 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNAKD WHITE STAR LINE HOLIDAY TRIP TO JAPAN Next sailings from Singapore s.s. “FUSHIMI MARU” June 29 s.s. “HAKOZAKI MARU” July 12 m.v. “TERUKUNI MARU” July 24 s.s. “HAKUSAN MARU” Aug 9 s.s. “HARUNA MARU” Aug. 24 Cheap Return Tickets to Hong Kong,217 words
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Miscellaneous358 1936-06-27 13 Radio Programmes Co p^ e l i r 2 om 7.35 p.m. Continuation of relay. Concert. 8.20 p.m. Message from Paris, ny M. Francois Porche. 8.30 p.m. Literary life, by M. Francois de Teramond. 8.40 p m. Colonial market rates. 5.50 p.m. Records. 10.20 End of broadcast. 25.23 nx—ll.BBo KC358 words
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Miscellaneous386 1936-06-27 13 p.m. News bulletin and market prices in i English 9“ST p.m. Dance music (contd. > j from “Prince’s.” 9.46 p.m. Time signal. Close down. HOLLAND—PHOHI Wavelength 16.88 metres TODAY i 7.50 p.m. Opening announcement, (wavelength 16.88 m.). 8.00 p.m. Music. 8.05 p.m. News From Holland. I 8.20 p.m. Microphone debutants386 words
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392 1936-06-27 14 PENANG Shorter Autumn Meeting This Year SEVEN DAYS' RACES REDUCED TO FOUR The official programme for the Penang Turf Club Autumn Veetin" has been issued and. no doubt, owners and trainers, as veil as'mmters. will regret that the hve «lavs pr lteS! j392 words
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Article160 1936-06-27 14 Wat Hun Beaten By Kee Cnn In the semi-final of the men’? singles in the Perak Lawn Tennis championships, at Ipoh yesterday, Chin Kee Onn beat Cheah Wat Hun and thus enters the final. He will meet the winner of the Goon Kok Lem and Leong160 words
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Article133 1936-06-27 14 Results Of Ladles' Singles Two matches in the Ladies’ Singles of the Chinese Recreaticd Club Tennis Championships for the Storch Cup were played yesterday on the Victoria Green, Penang, and resulted as follows: In the first match Mrs. Foo retired in favour of Miss Lira after each133 words
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Article558 1936-06-27 14 Indians Defeated By C.R.C. DESPITE EARLY LEAD After having led by two goals to one at halftime, the Indian Recreation Club were] defeated by the odd goal in five by the Chi- nese Recreation Club, in a first division match in the Penang Football Association League, on558 words
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Article300 1936-06-27 14 Matches In Penang Next Week COMPETING TEAMS Under the auspices of the Malayan Polo Association the annual polo tournament for the Sultan of Perak Cup and the MacDougall Cup will be held at the Penang Polo ground on June 29 to July 4. The present holders300 words
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Article696 1936-06-27 14 Card Of Eighi Events KEDAH GYMKHANA CLUB MEETING Below will be found the full programme for the Kedah Gvmkhana Club annual gymkhana to be run at j Alor Star today: EVENT NO. 1—2.45 P.M. A Handicap for Ponies 14.2 and underj (S.R.A Class 1 Excluded).696 words
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Article, Illustration228 1936-06-27 14 CRAWLEY, BENTLEY E. WHITCOMBE FAIL TO QUALIFY London, June 26. Adams Cox were leading at the end of the second round in the British Open Golf Championship at Hoy lake today. The weather was fine and there was a slight norther-westerly wind. Th c228 words
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Advertisement120 1936-06-27 14 The original, sL 0 the genuine ro B|\ II and the best g Hl IM WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE I bears the name B LEA IHI PERRINS’ rrson Engineering Co., Ltd., MANUFACTUBKES OF I VATER PURIFICATION PLANT MHMM V c *Y~p* Il 1 4mra.rM» «aura II IT i «*RD mTU GaA 1120 words
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Article, Illustration1721 1936-06-27 15 exciting COUNTY CRICKET (By Our London Staff.) Fleet Street, June 18. bv one man” Hun’t'L"™ he day Excdlcnt trundling man, Hunt—a newcomer, also helped Somerset to finish in strong position against Derbyshire. Derbyshire scored 152 in tnen hrst innings and Somerset passed that total by1,721 words
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Article, Illustration259 1936-06-27 15 ‘7 MIGHT DO IT” Hollywood, June 18. CLARK Gable, “he-man” actor, idol of millions of women film fans, is to be issued with a boxing permit, following a £lO,OOO offer to meet Max Baer, film actor and former world heavyweight champion. The announcement xvias259 words
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Article222 1936-06-27 15 Football News Reading have set their eyes once again on the Second Division. They have signed Ralph Allen, the Charlton centre forward, as part of their promotion drive next season. A big caeque changed hands. Allen went from Brentford to Charlton in 1934. Led them222 words
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Advertisement258 1936-06-27 15 TERRIBLE PAINS AFTER EATING. To have terrible pain iff ter every meal to dread eating for fear of the inevitable indigestion to be, in fact, a confirmed stomach sufferer —such was the unhappy lot of Mrs. A. E. B until she began taking Maclean Brand Stomach Powder. “I am writing258 words
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Article, Illustration245 1936-06-27 16 ASCOT, the greatest outdoor social gathering of the year and the most spectacular fashion parade. Horses competing were arriving each day. This one announced his arrival with a dance. FRISKY START AT ASCOT HOMAGE TO QUEEN Kalnleen Pepperell. Carnival Queen of Harold Wood, Essex, receiving245 words