Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 July 1936

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTAB. 1833. No. 152. Vol. XCIV. FRIDAY. JULY 3. 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 366 1 DRAMATIC ARRESTS AT KUALA LUMPUR IPOH 3 CHARGED WITH r WjrjTOpup V. MAN C< tr 4G GAZETT Collapse.. The Terrible 3TJ A (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 3. A MALAY went to the Kuala Lumpur police yesterday and said he saw the murder of Mr. Casson on Monday
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  • 86 1 Scratchings And Order Of Running Race 1 Hordes —Class 3 —Dty, 4. Race 2 Horses —Class 3 —Div, 3, >•— Scratching Drummer Boy. a Race 3 Horsey-Class 2 —Div. 2. Scratching!?: Click, Noorchaya and Alum Rock. Race 4 Horse* —Class 2—Div. 1. Race 5 Horses —Class I—Div. 1.
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  • 227 1 —Reuter. y 3., Aldwin 7 -‘d to j. i■' i nmons i uperat. The warmth of the cheering w»... y due to prominence given by h section of the Press to rumours of the Premier’s illhealth and possible retirement. It is learned that there is no
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  • 39 1 —Reuter. < w- y/O July 2. On behalf of his Government, the ese Consul-General has presented to the Commissioner pf Customs, Mr. A. Campbell, in connection With the Tsingtao ir|?ident the nature of which was not divulged.—Reuter. it-
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  • 27 1 —Router. Chinese tfSops in have rermoved and replaced' by others, In, com pliance with the Japanese demand. The incident is regarded-> as closed. —Renter
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  • 693 1 Continued Fall in Stocks Dwindling Supplies Of Tin MR. LOWINGER LUANG PR ADI TON TIN CONTROL (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 2. THE International Rubber Regulation Committee June bulletin estimates that world stocks in unregulated areas on May 31 were 499,116 tons compared with 524,655
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  • 705 1 SWllZenaiMl nvuaua aiou luuivatuu support for lifting of sanctions—British Radio. ■y, Geneva, July 2. The Negus has requested the League under the terms of the Covenant to grant Ethiopia a loan of £10,000,000. Geneva, July 2. At the Assembly meeting, Dr. Koo, speaking
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  • 213 1 ‘‘During the last week, there have been definite indications that a serious epidemic of distemper among Penang dogs has broken out,” said Capt. D. P. White. Government Veterinary Surgeon to a Pinang Gazette representative today. “As I have received many requests from dog-owners to describe the
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    • 66 1 PROPOSED MEMORIAL —Page 8. /.< .u VWrifT* < iW. JUT 11, 1 S'? f FROM OUR OVEN TO YOUR DOOR Mother kpows that the secret of successful 1 sandwiches is fresh bread. Avoid dry, stale sandwiches by using I ROYAL BAKERY BREAD which is delivered to you wrapped in waxed
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  • 403 2 Made Untold Wealth During War FEARED ON EVERY STOCK EXCHANGE New York, June 25. THE last chapter in one of the most fantastic success stories in the world can be written today. /Arthur W. Cutten, greatest gambler of the century, is dead. Cutten’s biography occupies eight
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  • 14 2 21f. Yvon Delbos, the new Foreign Mi>l is ter in France
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  • 198 2 Six Weeks' Cruise In Home-Made Boat London, June 22. I A London couple who were married a year ago are giving up their jobs this week to take a six weeks' belated honeymoon. After their wedding, Tom and Violet Jockson, of Warwick-street, Pimlico, London, S.W., had
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  • 117 2 Reuter Wireless. Terrarssts' Ammonation Dwindling Jerusalem, July 1. Confidence is growing that the present easier situation in Palestine will shortly lead to more normal conditions. Some Arab circles feel that adequate world attention has now been drawn to the Arab grievances. More Arab cars and hawkers are appearing
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  • 153 2 CLAIM AGAINST MOTHER SETTLED San Francisco, June 24. Miss Ann Cooper Hewitt, the heiress who 1 accuses her mother of subjecting her to an I operation rendering her incapable of bear- ing children, has received a cheque for £30,000 in settlement of one of the many
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  • 62 2 Jteuter. 16-in. Gtms More AdvsntcgecMS Thein 14-sn. Gers Washington, July 1. Questioned at a press conference whether the United States intended to mount sixteen-inch guns on. the two projected new battleships, Admiral Standley said that would depend on decisions made when the designs were finished. He added
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  • 406 2 TO BE ROUNDED UP Drastic proposals for the reduction of vagrancy in Scotland, including the compulsory detention in National institutions of aged and habitual “tramps” and those addicted to methylated and other spirit drinking, are contained in the Report of the Departmental Committee on Vagrancy in
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  • 283 2 SEQUEL TO “BORROWING” A CAR As a sequel to “borrowing” a car without the permission of the owner, two 1 Inniskilling Fusiliers named Robert Kirk- patrick and Neil McCartney, appeared be- fore Mr. Trevor D. Hughes, the second i magistrate, Singapore, to answer in
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  • 85 2 uie umsn appears inevitable.” says the World Telegram.—Reuter Wireless. Trouble Threaieus U.S. Steel Industry New York, July 1. Strike clouds hang over the vital American steel industry in the face of an im minent intensive drive bv the Unions to enforce a closed shop policy. I This would
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  • 177 2 No Recognition Important statements were naaue in the House of Commons last week on the Abyssinia position. Mr. Eden, Foreign Secretary, informed Miss Rathbone that the Government had no intention at the forthcoming meeting of the League of proposing the recognition of Italy’s annexation ci Abyssinia or
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  • 40 2 .—Reuter. One Japanese soldier was killed, two seriously end ore injured on June 26 at a seriously and one slightly injured on June 26 at a point seventy miles southward of Pogranichnaya. The assailants are unknown —Reuter.
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    • 469 2 Qn public 9ntouXt... FACTS of vital importance 'ilt. u to all who suffer from 4O' STOMACH Ok' 5 trouble; The relief of suffering, the avoidance of operations is a matter of such national importance that we feel it necessary, m the public interest, to bring the following facts to the
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    • 186 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE All persons desirous of claiming refund of rates in respect of buildings vacant during the half year ended 30th June 1936 are reminded that claims in writing must be sent to the Municipal Secretary on or before the 31st July 1936. Claim forms may be obtained on application
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  • 316 3 Australian Support For Scheme UNION’S DEFENCE PROBLEMS' J i —British Radio. London, July 2. The South African Minister of Defence, who left for Cape Town yesterday after ■spending some tnree weeks in England, made a statement expressing his satisfaction with the results of his visit,
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  • 319 3 The King's private airodrome at Smith s Lawn, Windsor Great Park, is to be improved and extended so as to make it a landing ground suitable for the accommodation of'all kinds of aircraft. The 68-year-old Mr. J. P. Morgan, the well-known. American financier, is ill. He was
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  • 127 3 British Radio. t ßitter Attacks By Nazi Press London, July 2. The League High Commissioner for Danzig, Mr. Sean Lester, reached Geneva last night and will report, in the first instance, to Mr. Eden, as President of the League Council, and to Colonel Beck as representative of
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  • 76 3 Hungary Expected To Recognise It Rome, June 25. Austria, the first State to recognise officially the Italian annexation of Abyssinia, is likely to be followed at a suitable moment by Hungary. The new Austrian Minister, Baron Berger von Waldenegg, presented his credentials yesterday to King Victor Emmanuel as
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  • 35 3 British Radio. London, July 2. In the four weeks since it was launched, the Lord Mayor of London’s appeal for a national memorial to King George has received'contributions totalling £129,115.
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  • 55 3 The following passengers disembarked at Penang from the Potsdam yesterday. Mrs. Bides Bochanavisuddhi, Miss A. M. Ch. Boezick, Mrs. Frederika A Hanssler, Miss Puntipa Burihag, Mrs. Leckebusch, Mrs. Gertruida E. E. Meyer Engelina Ch. Meyer, Miss Anna Smits v. Burgst, Messrs. Hans v.d. Osten, Adriaan J. Klaasing, Hubert
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  • 128 3 —British Radio. Meeting Of Powers This Month London, July 2. There seems a probability that as a result of private conversations in Geneva between British, French, and Belgian delegates a meeting of the Locarno Powers will take place towards the end of this month, possibly
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  • 165 3 Terms Endorsed On Counsel's Briefs In the Supreme Court yesterday the suit which was down for hearing between Ong Yah Hoe, plaintiff, and Lim Say Kim alias Lim Seng Kim, Khoo Jin Eng and Tan Hor Kee (defendants) was not proceeded with, Counsel intimating to
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  • 139 3 Sequel To Touch Of A Woman's Hand A young Chinese woman apparently thought it was a joke when her husband and another Chinese were fined $1.50 each by the second Singapore magistrate on Monday on a charge of disorderly conduct outside I the Great World. She
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  • 64 3 Two members of the Chinese mission to Siam, Mr. Lee Kan, representative of the Commission of Overseas Chinese Affairs, and Mr. Chen Tsung-kai, economic expert, left Penang for Shanghai by the Potsdam which passed through Penang yesterday. Mr. Lee Kan is catching the President Coohdge at Shanghai
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  • 85 3 The m.s. Alsia is expected to arrive here at noon on Sunday, July 5, from Europe with the following Straits passengers: —Mrs. Post, Mr. and Mrs. E. Kjaer, Mr and Mrs. R B G. Forbes, Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Carr, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Gates,
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  • 96 3 —British Radio. Fate Of Italian Journalists London, July 2. The Italian journalists who were forcibly removed from League buildings to police cells after their unseemly demonstrations when the Emperor of Abyssinia rose to address the Assembly, were today expelled from the Canton of Geneva. Some are returning
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  • 184 3 Schools And Sawmill Bombed Vancouver, June 25. The most serious outbreak of violence since the troubles four years ago occurred during the week-end in Doukhobor communities near Nelson in tile Kootenay coun--1 try, when three schools, one sawmill, and one community hall were destroyed by bombing or fire.
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  • 215 3 Washington, July 2. I “America’s deficit for the fiscal year just i ended is approximately $4,400,000,000,” declared Mr. Morgenthau in" a broadcast speech. This was the largest deficit in the country’s peace-time history. Mr. Morgenthau announced the following figures: Public debt $33,750,000,000; Receipts during
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  • 231 3 Death Penalty For Kidnappers Berlin, June 27. Germany has followed the example of America and introduced the death penalty for kidnapping. In a law promulgated today above the signatures of Herr Hitler and Dr. Guertner, Minister of Justice, it is provided that anyone who kidnaps a
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  • 793 4 Big Increase In Revenue PRESIDENTS REVIEW j “J would like once more to thank Com- missioners and the staff for their help and support during the year, and to congratulate the Commissioners on the way in which the Municipality has come through the difficult years which
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  • 993 4 STUDENT TEACHERS FOR TANJONG MALIM 33 Johore students, who are undergoing the teachers course in Tanjong Malim College and who were spending their holidays in Johore, have left for Tanjong Malim. Mr. Woo Cheek Liang, of Parit Buntar,' is on holiday at Teluk Anton for a fortnight.
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  • 227 4 ATTEMPTS TO SMUGGLE SAFETY MATCHES The Customs authorities in Perak are now confronted with a new development and that is to prevent the smuggling of safety matches. In the past their attention has been concentrated mainly on tin ore, rubber, liquor, textile and such com- modifies
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  • 225 4 9,000 MILE VOYAGE FOR f OPERATION Surgeons at the Temple University Clinic, i Philadelphia, in seven minutes last week j performed an operation on three-year-old Kelvin Rodgers, for which he had corrii 9,000 miles from Melbourne. They removed from his right lung a nail
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  • 261 4 JUDGE TAKES PITY ON MALAY WOMAN Chah binti Draman, a Malay woman, who was found guilty oi the exposure and abandonment of her only male child at Lagan Serai about the middle part ofFebruary, v»as sentenced to four months’ simple imprisonment by the Hon ble Mr. Justice
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  • Article, Illustration
    17 4 Lord Ponsonbyi who has criticised Mr. Duff Cooper, the War Minister, for indiscreet war speeches”
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    • 287 4 ARDATH TOBACCO CO., LTOo LONDON, ENGLAND. '‘&s> r.— tf* *s Porfabfe TcsrJcs I OR®! Tar?ks EASTERN LA' G. CO., A N IDtl A L BABY’S FOOD. A N O N ■R A K CID FULL CREAM HUMANIZED MII. K qr 7 KiiMILK is prepared from pure cow’s irilk. It is
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  • 907 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS CRITICISED “TWO PRICELESS OPPORTUNITIES MISSED MR. JOHN HANDS In his report for the month of June, Mr. John 1 lands hon. secretary if the Selangor Asiatic Unemployment Fund, criticises the unofficial members of the Federal Council for failing to call attention to the lot of
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  • 240 5 A little slip of paper clutched in the hand of a dying Chinese, and bearing the Chinese characters which when translated read: ‘T myself die,” enabled a jury in the Coroner’s Court, Singapore to return a verdict of suicide by caustic soda poisoning,
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  • 76 5 Malay Woman To Pay $35 Compensation Hali bin Mohammed Hashim, a Malay woman pleaded guilty to a charge of maintffg a cow on June 23 at Caunter Hall and the Penang Police Magistrate, Mr. H. A. L. Luckham, agreed to dismiss the case on condition that
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  • 80 5 M. Andrew, who was charged two days ago in the Penang Police Court with theft of $225 at Robertson Road in Kuala Lumpur, was transferred to Kuala Lumpur for trial. Of the money he is alleged to have stolen. $l7B-46 has been recovered. o Mr. J.
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  • 96 5 CAPTOR DEMANDS MARRIAGE Warsaw, June 24. Countess Marina Roswadowska, darkhaired, twenty-year-old Warsaw society beauty, believed to have been abducted three days ago by Tadek Minakow, a Warsaw student, will be freed if she marries her captor. Twenty-six-year-old Tadek fell violently in love with the countess. But his repeated
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  • 627 5 SMALLPOX, MALARIA AND TYPHOID DROP IN INFANTILE DEATH RATE “The year was definitely less Bartley in his report for 1935 as Commissioners. But, he adds, “this was a common not confined to Singapore.” Health statistics were calculated on an estimated mean annual population of
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  • Article, Illustration
    19 5 Mr. Arita, the Japanese Foreign Minister, recently announced Japan's foreign policy at a meeting of the Diet.
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    • 145 5 SUNLIGHTand UIBRELLAsoap WRAPPERS are worth money You can now get a full-size tablet of Lux Toilet S 3 V C 8 DTI H 16 d WT3D D C T S in exchange for Sunlight and Umbrella r Soap printed wrappers. i from Sunlight Soap All you have to do is
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 575 6 g HAPPY, SMILINGi FACES WERE SEEN AT LAST NIGHT'S GRAND OPENING. JSrB MrAajr JI rar J* ."l_lkZ3!s? y _——JBHST 111 inn IM HIM I nightly PACKED HOUSES NIGHTLY SEASON rW B W B *lfl hX EXTENDED 6-15 6-15 TONIGHT 9-30 Matinees: Tomorrow Sunday At 2-45 MATINEES TOMORROW SUNDAY AT 2-45
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  • 1086 7 PASSED BY MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS At 1 Tuesday’s meeting of the Municipal Commissioners the following new bylaws relating to boarding houses were passed by the Municipal Commissioners but, before becoming law, they will have to be passed again bv the Commissioners at a
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  • 75 7 Twenty-Six Years With Seremban Firm Seremban, June 29. Mr. Yeoh Teck Chye, chief clerk to Messrs. Mansergh and Taylor, Seremban, was entertained to a farewell dinner by his colleagues prior to his retirement from the service of the firm. Mr. Teck Chye has been with the firm
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  • 25 7 Jf. van Zeeland, the Belgian Prime Minister, was a guest of Mr. Anthony Eden, the British Foreign Secretary, at dinner this week.
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  • 851 7 FURTHER EVIDENCE RECORDED In the middle of the resumed hearing at the Penang Police Court yesterday into the murder of T. M. Meera Hussain on April 2 at 10, King Street, Court In- j spector J.E. Jeans, for the prosecution, asked that the evidence of Sheriffa,
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  • 316 7 INDIAN GETS NINE MONTHS GAOL An Indian named Mohamed Usoof bin Abdulla alias Tannimalay was today convicted by the Penang District Judge, Mr. M.C.Hay, on a charge of dishonestly receiving stolen property and sentenced to I nine months rigorous imprisonment. i Mohamed Usoof and another named I
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 101 7 PENANG To England on Wednesdays and Sundays. To Australia on Thursdays and Sundays ®Penang-Lo ndon in 8 days, Brisbane in 4 days Nights spent on land. Hotels, meals —even tips included in the fare IMPERIAL AIRWAYS AND ASSOCIATED COMPANIES Bookings and information from Mansfield Co. Ltd., agents for Imperial Airways
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  • 543 8 WE publish on «mother page an interview with Mr. Oswald Pirow, South Africa’s Defence Minister. Mr. Pirow has just concluded a three weeks’ visit to England where he has discussed with 1 members of the Cabinet South defence problems. In a statement-te> the Press, Mr. Pirow
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  • 157 8 THB“ EMPIRE HELPS DOGS Jor. srf.t v' t’«<~ < i To The Editor. Dear' a year ago we c WJu th the newspapers in the BriTjsE Dominions, and .Qolonies asking to send us any foreign or Empire stamps they could spare, and the ‘result'showed that our
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  • 79 8 icu tnc —Reuter. Eleven Lose Lives In Storm v a Moscow, July 2. Twelve, members of the Poviet Hydrological Expedition scientifically surveying the Arctic Circle who left the base ship in an open bjat for Nordcrland were caught in a terrific gale and rwept out to
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  • 556 8  -  Light Memorial—A Pinang Ga zette Suggestion Adopted No Likeness Of Founder DIOCLES. THE Pinang Gazette takes particular interest in the proposal to establish a granite memorial to Francis Light, for this journal has consistently drawn attention to the inadequate public recognition of the memory of the founder
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  • 125 8 —Reuter. Consular Magistrate Reserves Finding .r*.' f <. Peiping; July 2. In the British Court, the last witness was another Korean barmaid from No. 27 who testified that she saw Cooke and Hunt enter the room of a girl Hamed Kinhohgi where Onishi was alleged to have been
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  • 115 8 Tuesday, June 23. In the morning His Excellency took the salute at the parade held on the Padar.g in honour of H.M. The King’- Birthday. In the afternoon His Excellency and Mrs. Small gave a Garden Party at Government House. Wednesday, June 24. His Excellency presided at a
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    • 25 8 HAVE A GS>PP.SH ,RT TO YOUR BACK 4 TOOTAL RED LABEL POPLIN- Regd. x\\ r//1 r W v\ /£«*«>-€» I IMPORTERS HENRY WAUGH CO.. LTD. PENANG.
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  • 608 9 Rifle Between Legs: Head Half Blown Off DISCREPANCY IN ACCOUNTS DISCLOSED (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kua’a Lumpur, July 2. WITH a discrepancy of $1,535 in the estate cash in his safe and a visiting agent coming next morning, a young Selangor planter sat up in the night
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  • 264 9 Penang Rubber Exchange's Decision At the annual general meeting of the Penang Rubber Exchange yesterday at 14, <Church Street, a decision was arrived at to contribute $5OO towards maintaining the Orphans' Institute in Chungchow, Fukien, and also $lOO to the Chong Cheng Middle School, Chungchow. These two
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  • 159 9 Japanese In Gruelling Final (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, July 2. In the all-Japanese final of the first Selangor junior open singles championship f which was successfully coricltided today, S. Obata beat A. Amafugi after a gruelling three-set mutch 76 —3, 6—2. Several exciting rallies and
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  • 89 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, July 2. Several matches in the Club’s open Singles and doubles tennis tournaments were played off last evening and resulted as follows Open Singles, 2nd Round :—E. A. Moissenac beat S. M. Dalal 6—2, 5 7, 8 6. Open Doubles, 3rd Round
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  • 145 9 First Time In History Of K. E. VII. School (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, July 2. For the first time in the history of the King Edward VII School Taiping, an in-ter-house basket ball tournament on the knock-out system has been arranged. Six houses are taking part
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  • 361 9 SIR FREDERICK LEITH-ROSS Preparing "Confidential Report" DUE IN PENANG TOMORROW Sir Frederick Leith-Ross, Chief Economic Adviser fp the British Government, whose recent visit to China and Japan has made him a central figure in the hectic i drama of Far Eastern politics, is due to arrive in Penang
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  • 394 9 Studying Colony’s Methods J i As one of leaders of Australian educa- tion, and foremost among the tors who have rought its further liberali- 4 sation, the Hon. Mr. D. H. Minister of Education for N6&' 1 jSoutty Wales, is taking advantage of a' Visit to Singapore to
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  • 64 9 There was a mild stir yesterday when a j posse of constables was rushed from the j Hutton Lane police station to Transfer Road where a dispute between two fac-! tions of ricksha collies was brewing. The two gangs were apparently ready for an affray when
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  • 95 9 V(t A memorial in connection with the qualifications of judges of the Supreme Court, j ‘which it is Ihtended should be forwarded I through the Colonial Secretary'to the Seel retary of State for the Colonies, ,< tons brought before a meeting of the Straits. I Settlements (Singapore)
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  • 51 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Tai ping, July 2. Jottowing are the July fixtures of Perak Golf Club, Taiping July 3 Mixed Foursomes. Men’s Medal (Stroke). 4 12 Match vs. Ipoh Turf Club Golf Club at Ipoh. 17 Ladies Medal. 19 Match vn. Kinta Golf Club at
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  • 41 9 Mr. J. W. D. Ambrose, a former Queen’s Scholar of the Penang Free School was today admitted by Mr. Justice Gordon Smith to practice as an Advocate and Solicitor of the courts of the Straits Sstt’ements. ri t:
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  • 27 9 The Penang Sports Club will meet the iKrian Club at cricket on the Padang on Sunday. Tiffin will be seived in the Club.
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  • 81 9 PENANG, JULY 3 <On London Bank Demand 2j4 1>32 lOn London Bank 4 months 214 3i32 j Privatp; 3! mis Credit 2]4 3,8 i Private 3 m|s Documentary 2|4 1 2 On New York Demand On France Demand 875 Ori India T.T. 154 I'2 On Bangkok 'j, 1 T.T.
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  • Article, Illustration
    25 9 Leqn Degrelle, leader oi,.the .fascistminded Be’gian party, the Rexistn, wno I made great progress at the recent elec/ tions in Belgium. -j- i’.-i
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  • 125 9 1IN: -T Y YESTERDAY TODAY London—(Spot) £177.10.0 £175.15 0 London —(3 months) £174.10.0 £173.0.0 Singapore $86.62 v 2 $86.00 Bueioesa Done Penang 8 6.75 Buaffieaa Done 25 tons OOPRA.— (Sundrted) 00 55 95 BLACK PEPPER $9.00 $9.00 AUBBEB Landon 7 s/ gd 7|| d New York 16%c(G) Singapore—Spot
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    • 28 9 MISCELLANEOUS U 1 Free trial of Libby’s Famous Food Products are available at your Provision dealers, where there is a special, sale in progress. AH are cordially invited.
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    • 27 9 "E. O." Hotel PENANG. TOMORROW Dinner Dance WHEN VISITING SINGAPORE STAY AT RAFFLES HOTEL. tM I I FROM zp ITHIE wwmo Lhmo I I tPOH PENANG'. Malacca
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  • Financial & Commercial-Section
    • 1435 10 Do Share Prices Discount Prosperity (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 26. This week’s rise in rubber share values seems to indicate that investors are. at long last, beginning to realise how quickly and consistent!} the industry’s prospects are improving. The signs aio, of course, clear for
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    • 521 10 Consumption Lower According to the June issue of the Bulletin published by the Hague Statistical Office of the International Tin Research! and Development Council, the apparent world consumption of tin in April 1936 at 11,895 tons was about 2,000 tons lower] I than the figure for the
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    • 16 10 The output of Rambun Tin Mines, Tanjeng Rambutan, for June 1936 was 373 piculs.
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    • 32 10 Bukit Rajah recommends a dividend of three per cent for the year ended March 31, payable July 24. Sungei Tiram is paying 2 2[l per cent for the same period.
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    • 22 10 —Reuter. London, July 1. The next meeting of the Internationa] Rubber Regulation Committee is provisionally fixed for September 29.—Reuter.
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    • 1152 10 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. SIS 31 NAMES. j i F RUBBER (Dollar). AHekbv Rubbar Co. 1 -Y. I Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 345 I Amalfrhm»tĕ<i Malar Estate. 3 32% 345 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 1 37% 1 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 100 Ay«r Pana. Rubber Estates IWI I Bassett Rubber
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • Latest London and Local Share and Commodity Market Quotations
    • 346 11 London, July 2. The London Stock Exchange was steady, with several firm features. Share of £1 denomination unless Yesterday Rise or fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 118% Funding Loan, 4 pc M 1960-90 117% War Loan, 8% p.c. Straits 6 p.c., 1936-51 102% Cnm.
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    • 113 11 London, July 2. RUBBER Firm. Spot 7}J buyers, 7% sellers. August 7% buyers, 713 sellers. Oct.|Dec. 713 buyers, 7% sellers. Jan.(March 7% buyers, 7J3 sellers. New York 16.16 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 56,146 tons Liverpool 66,554 tons COPRA Straits S.D. to Rotterdam £13.15.0. PEPPER White Muntok
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    • 111 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 75 47(64 74 49(64 New York 5.02 5.02 ft Montreal 5.03% 5.03% Brussels 29.67% 29.69 Geneva 15.33 15.33% Amsterdam 7.36% 7.37% Milan 6313 63% Berlin 12.43 12.43% Prague 120% 120% Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26% Madrid
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    • 206 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.'s Shars List today Buyers Sellers RUBBER Allenby 1-57% 1.67% Broga 86 90 Indragiri 1-12% 117% Mentakab 41 45 RadeUa 4.00 4.25 c Ulu Benut 46 50 MINING Ampat <|7% s(oex Ayer Weng 1.55 1.60 ex
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    • 218 11 Buyers Sellers RUBBER: Allenbys 1-57% 1.65 Bassetts 57 62 B. Lintangs 1-12% 1.17% Bentas 95 1-00 Brogas 85 90 Indragiris L 12% 1.17% Mentakabs 40 42 New Scudais 1.45 1.52% Sungei Tukangs 1.07% 1.10 Tapahs 1.77% 1.85 Ulu Benuts 45 50 TENS Ampats 4 9 s(oex Ayer Wengs
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    • 188 11 Buyers Seller* TIN Ayer Weng 1.52% 1.57% Batu Selangor 75 77% Hong Fatt 80 85 Jelebu 77% 82% Kuchai 67% 72% Lukut 95 1.00 North Taiping 52% 55 Pulau Kamiri 27% 32% Rahman Hyd. 95 97% Raub Gold 5.90 6.00 Rantau Ordy. 62% 65 Rantau Pref. 75 80
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    • 377 11 Moderate Turnover In Copper Messrs. Slalcolm Bowley Son in their report dated London, June 19 state: Copper has been a quiet steady market without any particular feature to record. The turnover has been moderate. The Cent price in New York for export 1 copper has been marked up
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    • 320 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TENS s Ampats 46 5 0 4 6 5 0 Ayer Wengs 1.52% 1.60 1.52% 1.60 ex Bangrins 15|9 16 6 15 9 16|6ex Batu Selangors 76 79 75 78
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    • 174 11 More Activity After Turn Of Half Year Boustead Co., Ltd. in their report dated Penang, July 1, state: Up to the end of the half year the tone of the local market was extremely quite and values remained unchanged at 26.7,16 cents per lb. f.o.b. Small day to
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    • 150 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Asamr 27 6 28 9 B. Selangors 72% 77% Jelebus 80 85 Kamuntings 12 0 12 6 K. Kampars 10(6 110 Kramats 46|0 47 t 0 Laruts 8)6 9.1% North Taipings 52 56c Puchongg 1316 14 3 Pungahs 18(7% 1913 R. T.
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    • 74 11 -—Reuter Wireless. Washington, June 25. A deposit with American trustees of stocks and bonds by foreign corporations, with a view to escaping their obligations, is taxable, according to a ruling by the Bureau of Internal revenue. The ruling, which states that such a deposit is subject to
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    • 43 11 Port Dickson-Lukut (F.M.S.) Rubber Estates Ltd. recommend a dividend of 4 per cent, payable on July 31, £16,414 is to be carried forward subject to audit and the usual adjustments. The sum of £13,000 is to be transferred to Replanting Reserve.
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    • 60 11 KRAMAT PULAI LIMITED DIVIDEND 94 Cable advice has been received that the Board of Directors, in their Annual Report for the year ending December 31st, 1935, recommend payment of a FINAL DIVIDEND of 25% less income tax of 4/9 in the payable in London on July 24th. The Annual meeting
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 94 11 Rub Out Tonight THE WRINKLES OF TODAY Wembley Cabaret WILL HELP YOU DO SO WITH Bright! Peppy Happy entertainment Dance From 8.30 p.m. Midnight. Friday, 3rd July, 1936. FUN FROLIC Gate Admission As Usual. LAU SYE THOE GUAN TEOCHEW OPERA— “Long Hor Toe Kiang Kong Part 4. AMOY OPERA— “Hong
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  • SHIPPING NEWS from ALL PARTS
    • 349 12 SOVIET ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE SEASON In 1932 the Soviet ship Sibiryakov crossed the entire Northern Sea Route in one navigation season for the first time in history. Three years later, ordinary timber carriers were taking cargoes from Murmansk to Vladivostock, via the Northern Sea Route. Until 1935,
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    • 395 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Today S.S. 4 BULAN” for '1 eluk Anson, Bagan Datoh, Port Swettenham, Malacca and Singapore. S.S. ”T.EI RESIAS” from Liverpool for Hongkong, Shanghai, and Hankow. S.S. “YUENSANG” from Japan and China via Singapore. Sails same day for Calcutta direct. S.S. “VAN HEUTSZ” from Singapo re>
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    • 190 12 The death of Sir Archibald Denny, one of Clyde’s most famous shipbuilders at the age of 76 occurred in London recently. Sir Archibald was the creator of the wellknown type of cross-Channel steamer serving every first-class trade route, in which his firm, William Denny and
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    • 120 12 Kobe. Orders for well over half-a-million tons of new ships are keeping Japanese shipyards working night and day. Some yards have begun extension schemes, but the depression that drove many yards to bankruptcy soon after the war has induced most firms to adopt a three-shift system instead
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    • 177 12 MANY IMPROVEMENTS IN GENERAL EQUIPMENT Messrs. Jo’.-n I. Thornycroft and Co., Lt have completed a very interesting contract in the building and equipment of the paddle steamer Gracie Fields, which successfully passed her trials uh Southampton and is now in the service of the owners,
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    • 441 12 LAUNCHING OF THE "ICEMAID New Coal Carrying Steamer ICEMAID.—There was launched on May 22 from the Shipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yard of Messrs. S. P. Austin and Son., Ltd., Wear Dock Yard. Sunderland, the new coal-carrying steamer Icemaid, built to the order of The Oas Light and Coke Co. for whose
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    • 60 12 In the hope of attracting more bunkerin.-, traue, the Sunderland Corporation have n duced the quay dues to 1 U2d per net u gistered ton for either coal or oil Thi> a lower charge than that made on the fyne. and the only port on the
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1876 12 I RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES ‘‘MEN OF KENT radio fersonalities-4 and KENTISH MEN” OF TODAY “Men of Kent ami Kentish Men, 9 is the r J exhilaratin V ten minutes entertainsubject of a programme devised and pro- Promised listeners-in to the French duced by William MaeLurg, which unit be StatUm Rad
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 611 13 1 d I 'BMII 'FURMCIi LIMB Vowels LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due (In conjunction with Glen A Shire Une) Penang London A. PATROCLUS. Mars. L’don, R’dam Glasgow July 10 Aug. 6. GLENBEG London, Rotterdam Hamburg, Middlesboro and Antwerp. July 17 Aug. 17 C. MEMNON Mrseilles, L’don, R’dam, H’burg and
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    • 366 13 From Arrive Arrive Penang Marseilles New York )n July 16 PRES. ADAMS Aug. 12 Aug. 25 July 30 PRES. HARRISON Aug. 26 Sept 8 Aug. 13 PRES HAYES Sept. 9 Sept. 22 A wonderful opportunity to visit Cairo en route PACIFIC SERVICE. Have you travelled on our New Liners The
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    • 622 13 i 1 -nr» w /•«.’'-i P and BRITISH INDIA Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., undwr Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swottenhana, contract with His Majesty’s Government Ma’acca and Singapore Ser\ie;>. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S BULAN” July 3 Outwards from London for China and S S MAIA HARI
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 214 13 RADIO iT German on DJA, DJB. DJN. Economic Review in English on DJN and 8.50 Foundation of the National Insti- in Dutch on DJA, DJB. 9.3s—Today in tute for German History. A Talk Germany. Sound Pictures. 9.so—Shortwith Prof. Walter Frank. wave Radio Amateur’ Hour. 10.05 —Miii9.05 —“Wie Melodien zieht es
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    • 439 13 4.05 —News in English. 8.20 —Message from Paris, by Mr. Fran4.20 p.m.- —End of broadcast. cois Porche. 8.30 —Literary Life, by Mr. 19.68 m.— 15.243 KC [Francois de Teramond. 8.40 —Coloniel 5.15 p.m.—Day’s programme. market rates. 8.50 Records. 10.20 p.m. 5.20 Relay from Radio-Paris. Concert. End of broadcast. 6.20 News
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    • 245 13 H OLLA N D—P HC H 3 Station P H I. Wavelengths 19 71 in 16 88 m or 31.28 m. TODAY <.50 p.m. —National Anthem and opening announcement. B.oo—Music. 8.05 •Latest News from Holland.” 8.2() —Declamation by Kitty Jcsselin de Jong. 8.46 —Music. 9.oo—Song recital by Kitty Josselin de
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  • 1059 14 Full Programme For T omorro w SELECTIONS BY TIC-TAC Below will be found the full programme for the first day of the Perak Turf Club July Meeting to be run at Ipoh tomorrow: Horses, Class 1, Division 1, 7 Furlongs. Oil VEDAS 9.05 -A. v<m
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  • 81 14 Penang v. Kedah TEAMS FOR TODAY'S MATCH AT 'VICTORIA GREEN The following are the teams for the Malaya Cup soccer match in the Northern Section between Penang and Kedah at Victoria Green this evening:—PENANG KEDAH SOOKIEMAN NOORDIN C. SEK NAM MUSTAPHA Y. KAH CHENG WAN HANIFAH C.
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  • 331 14 Muslim R. C. Defeat Sports Club In a friendly soccer match played yesterday on the Esplanade, Penang, the Muslim Recreation Club defeated the Penang Sports Club by an only goal. The play was scrappy throughout but there were several exciting moments in front of both goals. The teams
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  • 50 14 Reuter. COTTON BEATEN IN REPLAY St. Germain, July 2. In the replay in the French Open Golf Championship, D’Allemegne won with a score of 139 (69 and 70) .against Cotton’s 140 (70 and 70). Cotton just missed a tenyarder at the thirty-sixth for another tie.
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  • 161 14 In the second match for th© Westchester Cup played at Hurlingham yesterday America beat England by 8 goals ta 6. Having won the first match, by 10 goals to 9, America retained possession of the trophy, which they regained in 1921,
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  • 118 14 —Reuter. Miss Jacobs To Meet Frau Sperling In Final London, July 2. In the semi-finals of the Women’s Singles at Wimbledon today, Frau H. Sperling (Denmark) beat Mme. R. Mathieu (France) 6-3, 6-2; and Miss H. Jacobs (America) beat Mlle. J. Jedrzejowska (Poland) 6-4, 6-2. MENS DOUBLES —Quarter-Finals
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  • 22 14 —Reuter. London, July 2. The one-day cricket fixture between the Indians and the Army was abandoned owing to rain.—Reuter.
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  • 204 14 Ten Championship Events The fourth athletic meeting of the Selant gor Amateur Athletic Association will be held on July 17 and July 18 at the Victoria I Institution, Kuala Lumpur. There will be I two sprint events for the ladies, the 50 yards and 100 yards. The
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  • 210 14 —Reuter. Tokio Crew Toyed With Opponents London, July 2. At Henley, the windy weather which was 'getting stronger as the day progressed and I heavy showers, described as one of the 1 worst days to be seen at Henley, were made up by the wonderful racing and close
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  • 370 15 LEAGUE CLUBS’ OPPOSITION Fight Is On London June 27. A suggestion has been made to the 15 First Division League clubs who voted against the extended promotion and relegation proposal that the opportunity presents itself to make a sporting gesture which would prove they have more
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  • 987 15 M.C.C. ACCEPT EIGHT-BALL OVER CO-OPERA-TION BY CRICKET AUTHORITIES RISKO FOR ENGLAND? RETURN BOUT WITH McAVOY working. Their case is stronger than ever it was. They have had more support this year than in any previous trial of strength. Two or three more onward steps, and the fight
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  • 377 15 PETERSEN—FOORD BOUT London, June 28. British Boxing Board of Control announce that they will give official recognition to the contest between Jack Petersen and Ben Foord at Leicester on August 17 as a British Empire heavyweight championship. The British title is not involved, so that, even in
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  • 287 15 West In Form London, June 26. Stan West, the A.A.A. and Southern high jump champion, cleared 6ft 2in in the London Business Houses A.S.A. championships at the White City last night. There was a surprise in the sprints when L. Parkes, the former Kent double champion, emphatically
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 359 15 ft i j Ik f kSi '1 Mr. E. Grinham. jlßlhi Chi 'f i:ng n<’cr of l’< ‘Bin I* Standard Motor (*>. Ltd. says: “We have submitted Mobiloil to I |Xrl exhaustive tests andwo 1 «rpcomiuend W definitely recomnmn 1-t /VII f° r Standard Cars. else, pay for a little
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  • 140 16 THOUSANDS OF FARMERS from all parts of the country, their wives, sons and daughters came to London to protest against the Tithe Bill. Wearing an assortment of costumes, they marched from the Embankment to Hyde Park where they held, a demonstration. These are maids of
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