Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 May 1938

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE I 4 S'J EDITION ESTAB. O PUBLISHED DAILY Vol. XCVI. THURSDAY, MAY 12, 1938. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 201 1 Creates Deep Impression japan putting up GIGANTIC BLUFF Major Timperley addressed a very largely attended nirctiii" of Members of Parliament of all parties in the Commons and showed a series of cinema pictures depicting rxccsse* b> Japanese troops during six weeks after the
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  • 202 1 South China Invasion Shanghai, May 11.It is reliably reported that the Japanese have captured the whole of Amoy Island and that the Chinese forces are retreating to the mainland. All foreigners a*-e safe.Reuter. Hongkong. May 12.Foreign advices re ceived from Amoy confirm the complete occupation of Amoy
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  • 41 1 Berlin, May 11.—Hitler has telegraphed the King expressing his sincere sympathy with the relatives of the victims of the Markham colliery disaster.Reuter. Lord Gowrie. Governor-General of Australia, with Lady Gowrie, lunched with the King and Queen at Buckingham Palace.
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  • 933 1 in the League Council at Geneva -'•ter Senor Del Vayo, the Spanish repre''entative, Lord Halifax said the British remained convinced that nonnfervention was not only the best but in,ed the only practical policy and they mended to persevere in it. to alleged Italo-German interSpain.
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  • 41 1 Reuter. Hongkong. May 11.It is learned here that U.S.S. Edsell,” which was proceeding to Amoy, has been suddenly ordered to divert towards Foochow, where a state of apprehension evidently exists, although there is no news of actual disturbances.
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  • 1003 1 IF AYES’ HAVE IT, EVERYTHING MUST BE LEFT IN HANDS OF I.T.C. Copies of voting papers on the buffer stock referendum were circulated throughout Malaya this morning by the Chief Inspector of Mines. I n addition to the voting papers, producers have received the outline
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    • 27 1 Have you tried our Dry-cleaning Dyeing \\|n not come and M convinced of our high work and entire satisfaction. the shanghai co., 70 Penang Rd. Rhone 904.
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    • 69 1 I The Latent Typtnvriter Achievement THE BRITISH NOISELESS Remington W Of iiiil rvW >• /7 i /2 K’i I r r/O g I- a Keep them bright with a daily pint of A nature’s perfect diet MILK THE COMPLETE FOOD Milk contains all the strength building proteins and protective vitamins
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  • 1909 2 Benefits To Be Derived A Social Economic Gain To The Community Life insurance is a safeguard for poor widows and orphans of the policy-holder If the Malay public is made to realise the benefits to be derived from insuring their lives, it would
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  • 324 2 European Lady Addresses Newly-Weds Probably without precedent in the an nals of the historic Khoo Kongsi, an European lady and gentleman, gave addresses at the wedding of Mr. Khoo Kay Eong and Miss Yeoh Suan Kooi, which was solemnised at the Kongsi premises in the
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  • 148 2 The m.s. Boringia arrived in Penang this morning from Singapore and will sail tonight at 8 o’clock homeward bound with the following passengers: Mr. and Mrs. R.F. Sawyer and Child Miss J.G. Henson. Miss Helen Kendale, Mr. and Mrs. R.A. Rainnie and infant Mrs. N. J.
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  • 102 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. May 10. Two Chinese rubber tappers on an estate at Rantau. near Seremban, appeared before Inche Osman, acting Seremban magistrade. Each had an arm amputated. One was charged with voluntarily causing hurt to the other by beating him with
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  • 215 2 Imported Horses Without Health Certificates Two prominent Malays, the Noordin brothers, appeared before Mr. Lim Koon Teck. the third magistrate, and charged with having imported horses into Penang, without certificates of health signed by an authorised Veterinary Surgeon. Both defendants claimed to be tried. Dr. Stanhope, the
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  • 97 2 B.M.R.C. To Entertain Mr. K.G. Murray I From Our Own Correspondent) Bukit Mertajam, May 10. Mr. Kenneth G. Murray, the world famous traveller and lecturer, who is passing through Malaya on his way to China, will be the guest of the Bukit Mertajam Recreation Club
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  • 57 2 Chinese Woman Bound Over In the Middle Court. Penang, yesterday, before Mr. Lim Koon Teck. the third Police magistrate, a Chinese woman, Lim Swee 00, was charged with having attempted to commit suicide, by drirking caustic soda at 8.35 a.m. on April 12. Accused pleaded guilty and was
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  • 60 2 A Hokien Chinese, Tan Poi Kee. was brought before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, the third magistrate, yesterday, and charged with having committed mischief by fire intending to cause or knowing it would likely cause the destruction of a house at Telok Bahang on May 9. The
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    • 322 2 Doctor’s Amazing Discovery' Brings Back You th To Faded Wrinkled Skins iy r A Vienna medical journal announces soie rights to the Professor’s discov the latest triumph of science which will have been acquired at enormous startle the world. Not only has the cause by Tokalon. His extract o) livnijsk*
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  • 461 3 Intense Aerial Activity Renewed: Casualties Mounting Amoy, May I I Intense aerial activity was renewed here today at dawn. The Ch inese reinforcements having arrived overnight, extremely heavy fighting is reported to he in progress. Casualties are mounting and the hospitals are crowded. Refugees
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  • 216 3 Film Medium Too Costly COMMISSIONERS’ decisions mg decisions of the Municipal ng in Committee to h ive just been released for mhektising ienang by FILM KEEMN<i <r' i”.-.si-lent refers to the minute of missioners in Committee on the ch 1938 when it was decided to F;shers Ltd. for
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  • 45 3 UaiiuTii Men Leave tor Lopburi Own Correspondent Bangkok May 11. t i camera men left Bangk ven:: g for Lopburi the scene of th next three days 7 r work depend, to a -s fine weather and the driven elephants.
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  • 18 3 Majesty’s Consulate. 1 sed on Saturday the 14th isual celebration of Vitj ilhist Memorial Day).
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  • 376 3 Driver’s Retort To Charge SAYS CONSTABLE HAD GRUDGE AGAINST HIM Before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, the third magistrate, Penang, yesterday, a Chinese Ooi Seng Bee. was charged with disobeying the traffic signal when it was against him <»n April 11 at the junction of Anson Road and
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  • 149 3 Reuter. Questions In Commons London, May 11—The damage to British ships at Valencia on May 5 and May 7in the course of four raids in which connection British Ministers on board ships in Valentia sent, on May 9. a strongly worded protest to the
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  • 123 3 Reuter. Striking Restoration Of Confidence In Govt. Paris, "May 11. A striking restoration of confidence in Government finance was proved by the announcement that the maximum amount of 25 milliard francs was subscribed in Treasury Bonds and National Defence Bonds. No further bonds will be
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  • 19 3 Archbistfiop Innitzer, of Vienna, who was concerned in the sensation declaration by Bishops of Austria to Hitler.
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  • 115 3 aircraft and anti-aircraft guns.British Wireless. Formation To Start Next Monday AIR MINISTRY ANNOUNCEMENT London. May 11. The Air Ministry announce the formation, to start next Monday, of three new balloon barrage squadrons of the Auxiliary Air Force, the first units to be organised in a new
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  • 28 3 British Wireless. London. May 11. The recruiting figures lor last week totalled 995. and increase over corresponding week of last year of 421.
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  • 29 3 British Wireless. Princess Alice left Croydon by air for Amsterdam this morning in order to be pj c sent at the christening of Princess Beatrix. British Wireless.
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  • 362 3 Reuter. Quelled By Army And Police LEADERS ARRESTED Buenos Aires. Mall- Reports are current in Eastern and South America that a Fascist revolution has broken out in Brazil, The only confirmation from Rio de Janeiro was a short, apparently official, statement: The revolt is a military
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    • 17 3 Wanted news boys to* sell Times oi Malaya «nd Pinang Gazette. Liberal commission. Apply. Manager, Pinang Gazette.
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  • 265 4 Says Shooting Is \V anton Destruction Praise for the Ceylon Government’s efforts to popularise the railway was forthcoming from the Sultan of Johore when he broadcast from Colombo last month. In the course of an interview the Sultan said according to a Ceylon correspondent: I must
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  • 243 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mrs. A. W. Minjoot is an inmate of the Ipoh hospital. if. x. Dr W. A. Rogers. F.R.C.S.. is on a short visit to Ipoh. Lady Thomas is paying a short visit to England and leaves by the s.s. Sarpedon today. She expects to return in October. Dr
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  • 486 4 Five Years For Retired Indian Anin Officer V (Krom Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. May 11. Alleged to have inflicted no less than a dozen injuries on his former mistress. Xaraian Kaur. Manggal Singh, an elderly Sikh, described as a retired Indian Ai my officer, was
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  • 129 4 (From Our Own Correspondent, Malacca. May 9. All bicycles in the settlement of the municipality of Malacca are to be registered, following Saturday's confirmation by the Governor in Council of the Malacca Municipal bicj’cle bylaws 1938. Pending the arrival of bicycle plates from England provisional
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  • 117 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. May 10. Excise officers surprised a Chinese. Heng Kah Yar.. in the jungle in Batu Kurau yesterday, just as he had finished distilling a large quantity of intoxicating liquor. As a result. Heng Kah Yar. was produced in the Taiping
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  • 247 4 Had Practical!) Only One Lung Two appeals from death sentences were dismissed by Lord Hewart and Justices Branson and Humphreys in the Court oi Criminal Appeal. Tlie first case was that of Arthur Wyatt 32, a labourer, of Viking-street. Bolton, who at Manchester
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  • 176 4 LETTER TO THE EDITOR) Sir—l am afraid I cannot agree with vou in your leader of yesterday s date when you state that there are more bicycles per head in Penang than in am ther part of the world. I think you will find the percentage just as high
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  • 198 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Maj' 10. The Church of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart. Klian Pau, Taipirg. was the scene of a pretty wedding this morning, when Mr. Emile Ooi Chek Huat of the tutorial staff of the St. George’s Institution. Taiping. led to the
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  • 234 4 Caned And Pinched To Do Household Work (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 11. Behaving very timidly, scarcely reaching above the rails of the witness box in the Singapore Fourth Court yesterday, a small Chinese girl described how she had been treated by her prospective
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  • 212 4 Twenty-Three Vi itnesses At Inquest i From Our Own Correspondent Singapore. May 11 My finding is that Ramasamy was found trespassing in the Asiatic Inspectors quarters on the first floor of Beach Road Police station and in an endeavour to evade arrest jumped from the window to
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  • 292 4 Tuesday. May 3. The following were the guests at a inner given by His Excellency Lady Thomas at Government House this 'vening: Hon. Major R. L. Nunn Mrs. Nunn Mr. Mrs. G. R. Sykes, Mr. C. R. Howitt. Mr. I. Okamoto. Group Captain Mrs. J. O. Andrews, Lt.-Col.
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    • 17 4 Wanted news boys to sen Times of Malaya and Pinang Gazette. Liberal commission Apply. Manager, Pinang Gazeri*.
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    • 662 4 y 1 r A Jl™ tl W MB I -I w ilb WW B w•? < a jHr yes fheij are!.. Q)elicious WOvaltine' These crisp, crunchy rusks are both a sheer delight and a great help to every baby. At teething-time they provide the natural biting exercise which is so
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 417 6 A Challenge To AU Screen History! NEVER BEFORE IN ONE SHOW SUCH A GLORIOUS GATHERING OF STARS SMASH SONG HITS ROMANTIC THRILLS LAUGHS SPECTACLES GIRIS] GALA P R EMIE R fi BOOK early .viTO NIG H T Ar jbjbL 9.30 THE TOPS IN MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT GREATER THAN THE GREAT ZIEGFELD’!
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  • 776 7 Japanese Offensive Ends In Failure HEAVY LOSS OF LIVES ipURTHER successes in Shantung which Chinese circles in Hankow believe may be the forerunner of a smashing victory are claimed bv the Chinese forces in south Shantung. They have broken through the centre of the Japanese
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  • 229 7 Thrilling Attack On Chinese Launch SEVEN WOUNDED (From Our Own Correspondent) Canton, May 2. How a Chinese steam launch encountered three Japanese planes near Bocca Tigris over the week-end was told by a member it the crew of the steam launch Chi Yau, which returned here yesterday.
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  • 152 7 No Trial Flights Between Hong Kong And Bangkok (From Our Own Correspondent.) Horg Kong May 5. A report stating that Imperial Airways would run a trial seaplane flight from Hong Kong to Bangkok was denied yesterday at the local office of the Company. I understand that the
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  • 386 7 Heavy Japanese Loss In Guerilla Warfare BATTLE AT WENSHUT Sian, May 4. The Japanese in East Shansi are kept in constant plight because of the increasing activities of the Chinese guerillas. It s estimated that no fewer than 8,000 Japanese soldiers were either killed or wounded by the
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  • 136 7 Japanese Air Attack Peiping, May 3. Golfers on the Country Golf Club course five miles west of Peiping saw Japanese bombers methodically bombing a spot in the hills south of Mentoukou for over an hour this afternoon. The explosions were clearly audible in Peiping.
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  • 305 7 Hsuenclieng Entered By Chinese Troops BATTLE AT SUNKIAPU Anking, May 2. The Japanese advance on Chaohsien. bout 25 kilometres south west of Hand’.an in Anhwei, since April 30 has been hecked. The two opposing forces are :ow pitched against each other across a itream outside the city, which
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  • 259 7 A man may deny the need for belief durng his lifetime, but when faced with death he quickly changes his opinions. That, baldly, is the theme of The Hour Glass, a morality by the Irish playwright, W. B. Yeats, that will be broadcast tomorrow from Daventry. A
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    • 504 7 12. Kishov Street >^ nan ~.d ohm*- )()iie 1)7 all< 1478 W ith extensions. Trlertams: "Gazette" Penang. < Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone Tr rnneC Singapore. Kuala Lumpur: lava Street Phone: 3683. Ipoh gj*e Brewster Road Phone: 368. London h fleet Street, London E.C. 4. rnt:aj V& 3609 Tel: Leadmalaya”
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    • 13 7 KWw 75 CENTS Write Both Sides” Obtainable at PINANG GAZETTE Bishop St.. Penang
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    • 525 7 SANATORH M PATIENT CHECKS LOSS OF WEIGHT Took Flesh-forming Tablets. If you are troubled by steady loss of weight read this letter from a man who put on flesh steadily after taking a course of tiny, tasteless, flesh-forming tablets although 12 months in a sanatorium had failed to help him.
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  • 662 8 NOW that Germany has successfully absorbed Austria, the. world may expect to hear more and more talk of her next bid for further power a clamouring for the return of the colonies which she forfeited at the end of the Great War. It is assumed by m
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  • 140 8 .British Wireless King s Message Of Sympathy London, May 11—The death roll at the .Chesterfield colliery disaster is now 79. The work for recovering the bodies continued throughout the night and early thi. morning by officials of the oompary and inspectors are making preliminary exami
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  • 132 8 Reuter. To Be Re-iinposed From Tomorrow London. May 11.An official order has been issued re-imposing a duty on pig iron which w’as suspended at the beginning of last year when the demand exceeded supplies available from Britain and other parts of the Empire. It is now
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  • 71 8 ..Reuter. Britain Has Received No Information London. May 11- Asked by Lieut.-Com mander Fletcher in the Commons today if n view of the Japanese preparation for ise of poison gas in China, Government proposed to protest to Japan, Mr. Butler replied, I have received no
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  • 40 8 Reuter. Geneva, May 11At the public meeting of the League Council today. Signor De Vayo vigorously attacked the policy of nonntervention in Spain and asked the League to restore Spain’s right to buy war mater ials. Reuter.
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  • 333 8 j LETTER TO THE EDITOR! Sir,A new scale of lighting charges which affects large consumers of electricity was approved by the Commissioners on March 29, and this approval was confirmed at the open meeting of April 12. One of the consumers affected complained to me that he
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  • 152 8 Full Co-operation With Government Contr ry to newspaper reports, Reutjer learns that Sir Thomas Inskip has not ap proached Lord Nuffield with a view to securing his assistance in the air rearmament scheme. Sir Thomas Inskip in the course of his denial stated that Lord Nuffield some
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  • 48 8 Rotary Governor-Elect Leaves Mr. C. R. Samuel, the Governor-Elect 80th District. Rotary International, left by train yesterday for Singapore en route to San Francisco where he will attend the 29th Annual Convention, of Rotary Interna tional to be held from June 19 to 24.
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  • 750 8 PENANG Municipal I’. Department Con.nuT refused to agree i, by the Leong San J r ,)oSa h Kongsi (one of the Kh, 2 for the renaming- of 1 r-» O 1 V <11)1)011 Strp.i and Cannon Square. It would be interesting l( several things in connZt "'lit!
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    • 20 8 DEL MONTE PRODUCTS ARE THE Best Obtainable HOLE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd.. PEN ANO Singapore, Ipeh. A Kuala linqiui.
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  • 187 9 Supply Bigg er Than Demand, Says Registrar BOOM IN TRADE TRICYCLES: 1,000 INCREASE IN 7 YEARS The ricksha is steadily disappearing off Penang streets. The total number licensed at the end of 1937 was 2.489, showing a decrease of 59 compared with that of the
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  • 260 9 Jack Druce In Great Form HEAVY GOING < fast work was done on the second this morning. Many good horses were not out. The heavy going is likely continue till Saturday. Cambalong \V< o !s) moved pleasingly and is in tip-top ondition Barford (Spencer) and Miltondale
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  • 27 9 Mr. Khoo Kay Eong and Miss Yeoh Suan Kooi who were nuxrried yesterday at the Leong San Tong Khoo Kontrsi, Cannon Square, Penang.
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  • 67 9 Mrs. Purcell Beats Mrs. Clark Hatches played in. the Penang Tennis Championships yesterday: Ladi-s Singles: Mrs. Purcell beat Mrs Clark 63, B6. Mix- J Doubles: Goon Kok Ying and Mi Lee Hong Cheang beat J. H. Wag dt and Miss Mathieson 6—4, 6 2. Men’s Doubles: E.
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  • 52 9 1.Reuter. A''*w York, May 12.—The American rlH Cup g O if team to meet Britain at Manchester, Massachusetts. on Sept. 7 and is been chosen as follows: drs Julian Page, Mrs. Edwin Vare, M Berg, Glutting, Hemphill, Milly and I'Mmit Miss Frances Stebbing will be non-playing
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  • 338 9 Gold Is Where Non Find It” (By Philmann) Beautiful technicolour photography, blended with a stirring story, well acted, makes Gold is Where You Find It,” which opened at the Queen's last night, a picture not to be missed. It is easily* the finest technicolour picture to have
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  • 142 9 Draw For Penang Plate The following is the draw for the Penang Plate (for those eliminated in the first round of the men’s singles): Cheah Wat Sun Bye; Lim Cheng Eu v. J. D. Lambert; Abdul Rahim v. Alagappa Chettiar; A. J. L. Donaldson v. C. Cheng
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  • 100 9 Britain Always Ready To Mediate The Prime Minister was asked at Commons question time whether seeing that the war in China has largely reached a deadlock, he would consider offering British mediation or inviting the United States to join in mediation to restore peace. Mr. Chamberlain said His
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  • 320 9 Ipoh Action To Clean Up Game (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. May 12. In view of several unpleasant incidents and breaches of the rules in League matches, the committee of the Ipoh and District Football League have decided to prepare a Black List” containing the
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  • 153 9 The following arrived today from New York via Singapore in transit to America by the Javanese Prince:Mr. R. A. Mygatt, Mrs. F. S. Le Hard, Mrs. C. Lt' Hard Lyons. Miss Betty Drown, Miss Bessie MacFarlane, Miss Catherine Ostran der. Miss Regina Selinger and Mr. T. Allen.
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  • 101 9 To Compete For Badminton Title < From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 12. A. Samuel, the ex-badminton champion of Malaya, is sailing for England in the first week of October to participate in the all-England championships and country matches. The championships begin in February, but
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  • 86 9 t From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 11. Construction may be started next year on Kuala Lumpur's new fire brigade station, by the river side in Malacca Street. The present station near by would be demolished. A new station for the town has
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  • 162 9 Coolies’ Find In K.L. (From Our Own Kuala Lumpur, May 11. During excavation of the 40 acres of land at Davidson and Birch Roads for the huge Coronation Park, which is to be Malaya’s model playground, 900 grt.ves were unearthed. It is on the
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  • 39 9 Reuter. London, May 12.The Glasgow promoter, George Dingley, has announced that Benny Lynch will defend his worldflyweight title against the American, Jackie Jurich, at the St. Mirren football ground at Paisley on Jimp 15.
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  • 95 9 Tonight at the Esplanade from 8.30* p.m. to 10.30 p.m. 1. March, The Prince, Tulip. 2. Overture, Ruy Blas, Mendelssohn. 3. Suite from the Ballet Music, Hiawatha.” Coleridge Taylor. 1. The Koomg. '2. The Marriage Feast. 3a. Bird Scene. 3b. Conjuror’s Dance. 4. Departure. 5. Reunion. 4.
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  • 93 9 9.Reuter. London, May 11.—The match between the Australians and the Cambridge tourists began today. The University batting first were dismissed for 120, towards which Yardley contributed 67. Waite captured 5 wickets for 23 and O’Reilly 5 for 55 The Australians had 306 for 3 wickets
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  • 76 9 LReuter. Golden Sovereign Wins London, May 11. The result of the Newmarket Stakes was as follows: GOLDEN SOVEREIGN 1 GREENWICH 2 MALABAR 3 Six ran. Won by one and a half lengths; short head. Betting: 100'30 Golden Sovereign; 118 Greenwich; 7 1 Malabar. WINNER IN DEMAND Some brisk
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  • 42 9 Dr. K. C. Gosh of General .Hospital, Penang, will deliver a lecture on Meaning of Life” at the A.C.S. Union tomorrow at 8 p.m.. Mr. G. H. Goh, the president, will preside. The lecture is open to the public.
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    • 95 9 BLI E FUNNEL LINE "Antenor” Due Penang On Hili May. 1938 is hereby given that, on account 3ge due to fire, a General Average declared and Consignees will be to sign a Lloyds’ Average Bond osit 7’2% of the value of their 'th the undersigned before delivery granted. The Bond
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    • 17 9 Wanted news boys to sell Times oi Mala™ and Pinang Gazette. Liberal commission. Apply. Manager. Pinang Gazette
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    • 110 9 I <HF TRUE TONIC FOOD ~;;:amabte' of al! CJieiruso and Stores I Another British Triumph feu -I| riff' Zk. IwF i. NW Alli®?. If 1 1 M Xj UM 4 xhStll t' V v y<* y Jr X I Here she comes, with her rich gift CS3S j >< from
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  • 1832 10 Features Of Yesterday’s Races At Singapore (From Our Own C<»rresi>ondent) Singapore, Mav 11. HEAV Y going, poor times and good dividends were the features of todav’s races, the fourth day of the Singapore Turf Club (Governor’s Cup) meeting today. The biggest surprise of
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  • 170 10 F. A. Take Action (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 10. Two soccer players clash. Immediately their team mates rush up to separate them. Resulta free fight on the field. Such a scene arose in a recent match in Kuala Lumpur, and followed others
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  • 73 10 Excisemen To Meet Muslim Recreation Club The following have been selected to represent the Excise Athletic Club in a friendly game of soccer against Muslim Recreation Club today at 5.30 p.m. at the Renong Ground:Lee Ah Hong; Khaw Kok Choo (Capt.), Hashim; Tung Ah Phun, Somoo, Md. Saaid;
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    • 283 10 BANKS NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N.V. (Incorporated in the Netherlands) (With limited liability.) (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY) Established in Amsterdam 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM With 43 Agencies, apart from correspondents, in Holland. HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST BATAVIA Branches throughout the Dutch East Indies and in the Straits Settlements. India, China, Japan and
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  • 704 11 latest Tinies Of Posting UK VAILS: An.:l io Australia, New Zealand. .nd Timor Dilly via Singapore and by Qantas Airways will close at p in io. Jay. Registration at 6 p.m. ;a\ < mrespondence prepaid at xisting sui large air mail rates only). A ma:
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  • 876 11 MA J AXG* arrives today from Renong, Bhuket and Victoria Point, sails tor same ports on Saturday KRIAX’ arrives today from Belawan, -sails same evening for Bagan Datoh and Telok Anson. I AI.OI arrives today from Singapore, Cheribon, Semaran” and Soerabaya, sails same day for
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  • 513 11 Saving Weights Under Treaty Limits London. A young student of naval architecture, Mr. W. P. N. Hughes, found himself in he unusual position of addressing a gathering of his seniors, all of them ex- ?rts in ship construction, and leading .heir minds into an exploration
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    • 408 11 BLUE funnel line < SERVICE TO LONDON NORTH CONTINENT J. a ves Penang Due London 5 oarPFDON Also calls MarseiJles Glasgow May 14 June 10 Also calls Hull and Gd >’ nia May 22 June 19 3 v t ton Also calls Marseilles and Glasgow May 27 June 23 0
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    • 622 11 P O Incorporated in England.) PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. KHANDALLA” SAILING SUNDAY. 15th MAY, 1938. --'erinsula» and Or.antaj S. N. Co., under Penang, Teluk Anson, Port SwettecJtaj». .ontract with Hi? Majesty's Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service T r outwart. for s/s MAW-HARI Ma,
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    • 251 11 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LOKDON SEBVFCB For Colombo, Aden. Suez, Port Naples’, Marseilles, Gibraltar, LonfoWt Antwerp and Rotterdam. Steamers. Sailing datea. KATORI MARU May 13 KASHIMA MARU May 27 YASUKUNI MARU (Calls Hamburg) June 9 HAKONE MARU June 24 FUSHIMI MARU July 8 HAKOZAKI MARU July 22 SUWA MARU Aug. 5
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  • 1575 12 Big Ben’s Eighty Years Above London The Very Symbol Of Home To Overseas Radio Listeners those who daily hear the \oice of Big Ben (and the wi r has extended his audience to the Empire) few will he has just enjoved his eightieth birthday,
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  • 19 12 The latest times of posting mails byair and sea will be found on page 11.
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    • 2666 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES B. B. C. Highlights Of Today’s Wireless MELBOURNE D *7 a GSF (BBC) VK 2ME g 59 MCIS (31 2m j Empire B.owicastimj Service sche- .30 p m County cricket commentaries. m dute foi this iceek. <>.2o p.m. I'amous London buildings”: W estminster Hall. 4.20 Opening announcement.
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    • 39 12 PENANG DAILY I report PENANG (FORT CORN" lll > May 11 r P -3. 6 a.m. Noon 84 N 89 N W rainfall May 10 1 6 mm. TIDE TABLE today TOMORROW r, 30 a.m 11.27 am. 11.40 p.m. u
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  • 275 13 Ted Broadribb. the boxing manager, had his leg broken in a moicr accident at Witney, on the Oxford-Cheltenham road .Sir Archibald Southby. M.P. was also among the s -zen injured in the crash. Pictures show the extent of the dan age to th two cars.
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  • 830 14 Reds Defeat Stripes By Odd Goal In Three The Reds defeated the Stripes yesterday in. the fourth Malaya Cup soccer trial which was played on the Dato Krania. ground, by the odd goal in three. The game which was not played at a
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  • 136 14 Victory By Nine Goals To One I The Marine Department Sports CluL were trounced by tt!e Malay Recreation Club by nine goals to ore in the second division encounter, which was played ou the Hospital ground, yesterday evening The game was practically one-sided ar/, the
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    • 388 14 WEMBLEY PARK TONIGHT Thursday 12th: May 1938. TONIGHT ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME Sim Kong Revue Of Shanghai I (The Best Variety Show That Ever Visited Malava SEE THE DARING ACROBATIC ACTS, FEARLESS TRAPEZE ITEMS. HAIR RAISING CYCLE FEATS. BALANCING ACTS. MAGIC THAT WILL MYSTIFY YOU See the latest creations in
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    • 61 14 6th: NIGHT STILL DRAWING PACKED HOISESI DON’T MISS SEEING THIS AMAZING SOUTH SEAS ADVENTURE STORY’ MAJESTIC i LAST 2 NIGHTS! TONIGHT TOMORROVi 6.15 9.30 p.m. SAMUEL GOLDWYN’S PROUDEST ACHIEVEMENT The Hurricane’ I I with DOROTHY LAMOUR BEAUTIFUL STAR OF The Jungle Princess’* > 1 and JON HALL THE NEW SENSATION
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    • 149 14 OPENING TONIGHT 6.00 9.15 The Latest Thrilling Tamil Talkie RAJA DESINGH” with a great all-star cast. The real historic thriller depicting the heroic sacrifice of the King of Senji Full of stunts, action and drama You \e never seen anything like it before Together with Special Added Attraction Dr G
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    • 118 14 Record Crowds at yesterday’s opening Acclaim thi. the Greatest Technicolour picture ever made QUEE N’S IUS TONIGHT 9.30 Mighty as the MountaWS... < i i wri Dramatic as an Explosion... In B,Ck M,d Wh,te Wuld be Ma Masterpiece, but in Technicolour it ranks among the Screen immortals ROMANCE.... W I
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  • 818 15 Adventurous Life In Africa And Russia pi \YED OVER DESERT COURSE DURING WAR (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 12. If he had not become Divisional Superintendent of ill, I M.S. Railways, Major W. H. Elkins, 0.8. E., who n todav.
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  • 275 15 London: The girl who has been tipped to take Dorothy Round s place as Wimbledon champion will soon be here. She is Mrs. Bobbie Heine-Miller of South Africa, who with the rest of’ the South African lawn tennis team arrives this week. Mrs. Heine-Miller, when
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  • 232 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. May 10. In preparation for the coming Perak Badminton Trials to be held in Taiping on May 21 and 22, Taiping held trial matches at the Town Hall this morning, to select their representatives to meet the visiting players. Players from the
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  • 45 15 Four of Britain's women tennis stars at billiards. Left to right: Kay Stam mms, Mary Hecley. Freda James and Mrs. M. R. King. They are strong candidates for the forthcoming Wightman Cup match with America at Wimbledon.
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  • 338 15 London: Something like a fan mail.” In a long envelope franked Via Siberian Railway,” a British sports writer received a football grouse from a compatriot in Yokohama. He complained that he had persuaded friends to drive through 800 miles of tough country
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  • 288 15 Wants Match With Neusel London:Joe Gould, American manager of Tommy Farr, announced last month that negotiations for a match between the British and Empire heavyweight champion and Walter Neusel, at Wembley, had broken down. Cn this side of the Atlantic it was declared that there
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    • 17 15 Wanted news boys to sell Times ot Malaya and Pinang Gazette. Liberal commission Apply, Manager, Pinang Gazette.
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    • 209 15 BRAND’S 1 I gill k V Sr w Y ,-e. V.-- 2 IB II BEEF CHICKEN CHICKEN and ham CHICKEN and TONGUE *CH!CK E N t HAM and TONGUE game and ham HAM and TONGUE PARTRIDGE Made from the finest TONGUE I selected English! TURKEY Meat, Fish Poultry. TURKEY AND
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  • 124 16 4 (ft j .KEVIUUSLY LAfBBI IXJNDON—(Spot) £l6B. 0. 0 £167.10- 0 LONDON—(3 months) £168.15. 0 £l6B- 0. 0 SINGAPORE 584.50 $85.00 BUSINESS DONE PENANG $84.50 $83.75 BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA-(Sundried) 05 $4.05 BLACK PEPPER 59 00 $9.00 ULBBER d LONDON 5^ d NEW’ YORK
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  • 328 16 Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Yesterday Rise or Fall Yesterday Rise or FaP Yesteroay Cbm’. 5 pc. 44-64 113% Burmah Oil H7|6 +7%d .7 Eacle 4 pesos. 4 10J Funding 4 p.c. 60-90 113% Ca f le &I^p c 102% War Loan 3% p.c. 101% *U.S.
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  • 120 16 London. May 11. RUBBER: Dull.— London 5}J buyers s}jj sellers May sft buyers 6 sellers July/Sept 6 buyers 6i' a sellers OctyDec 6i' 6 buyers 6% sellers NEW YORK 11.80 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 54.081 tons Liverpool 28,384 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. May £l2. 7.
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  • 107 16 Prev. Latest Paris 177 49:64 ***** New York 4.97,’« 4.971 J Montreal 5.00% 5.00% Brussels 29.57% 29.55 Geneva 21.78 21.79 Amsterdam 8.98 8.98% Milan 94 94 Berlin 12.38% 12.37% Stockholm 19.40 19.40% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19 90 Vienna 26% nominal Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 142% 142
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  • 126 16 LEAN CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 3IIOJ 44% Bangrins 20 3 210 B. Selangors 1.37% 1.42% Hong Fatts 1.06 1.08 Kampongs 89 91% K. Lan juts 19 9 20 3 Kuchais 1.32% 1.37% Kramats 10 6 110 Kundangs 60 6 6 Laruts 100 163 Rantau Pref 1.27% 1.32% Taiping Cons
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  • 110 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping; May 11. Mr. A. F. Dennett, Building Inspector, Tai ping, is proceeding on home leave shortly. It is understood that during his ab ser.ee, Mr. S. Eliagupillay, Chief Sanitary Inspector, will act for him. Mr. Toh Eng Hoe J.P., M.S.C., Mr. Um Huan
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  • 35 16 The Board of Trade index of wholesale prices shows that the general level in April averaged on e per cent, lower than in March and 5% per cent, lower than a year ago.
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    • 255 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.37% 1.42% Hong Fatt 1.06 1.09 Jelebu -72% .77% Klang River 1 77% 1.82 Kuchai 1.32% 1.37% Lukut z .70 .75 Petaling 7.30 7.65 Rahman Hyd. 1.20 1.25 Raub Gold 5.00 5.10 Rantau Ordy. 1.27% 1.32% Rantau Pref. 1.27% 1.32% Paiping Cons.
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    • 211 16 Sentiment Bullish New York, May 11.—The further period of consolidation was mainly characterised by the fresh strength of utilities. Main bullish force at these levels in addition to good technical action is a reflection of belief in many quarters that industry is scraping the bottom. We do not
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    • 25 16 TIN Singafxire $85.00 per pkl. Penang $83.75 j>er pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot 20 4 c. per lb. Penang Spot 20 c. per lb.
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    • 152 16 KENNEDY CO. KIBBEK Buyers Sellers Sandycroft 75 .90c TIN B. Selangor 1.40 1.45 Hong Fatt 1.06 1.10 Kpg. Lanjut 19 9 20 3 Klang River 1.75 1.85 Kuchai Ordy. 1.32% 1.37% Mambau .55 .60 Petaling 7.30 7.50 ex Gah man 1.20 1.25 ex tantau Pref. 1.27% 1.32% Rantau Ordy. 1.27%
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    • 59 16 1.Reuter. On the Stock Exchange continuance of quiet conditions caused occasional dullness. Gilt-edged partially recovered ear'ier losses. Brazilians were lowered on reports of political trouble. Iron and steels were easier owing to lower April production figures. Foreign exchanges were quiet apart from fair speculative business in Belgas which
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  • 25 16 LReuter. Washington, May 11.The House of Representatives has approved the Naval Ebcpansion Bill which now goes to the Senates, for final approval.Reuter.
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  • 37 16 Asked in the Commons if he had a statement to make on recent interviews between the British Minister in Prague and the Czechoslovakian Government, the Prime Minister replied: I have no statement to make at present.”
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  • 398 16 Magnanimous,” Savs Judge London.The defendants having agreed to make an ample apology,” a settlement of the libel action brought by Sir Ernest Graham-Little, M.P. for London. University was announced in the King’s Bench Division. Mr. Tristram Beresford, K.C. I for plaintiff), announcing the settlement, said that
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  • 47 16 The Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs in a Commons answer stated that in the course of recent Customs negotiations the Japanese Government assured His Majesty’s Government that they intended that payment of duty by all Japanese importers should be ensured at the earliest possible date.
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  • 243 16 Reuter. Personnel To Be Doubled A greater degree of Air Force expansion than any hitherto undertaken by Great Britain is likely to be announced in the Commons today, during the debate on a Labour motion criticising the Air Ministry. On the personnel side, it is expected that
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  • 285 16 Man Was Asleep During Inspection” (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, May 11. Choy Seng, a newcomer from China, found it to his cost that it was unwise .0 evade customs duty, when he was today fined $35 in the Taiping Police Court, and n addition to that, had
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  • 88 16 j.Reuter. Disloyal Officers Arrested Rio de Janeiro, May 11.Casualties in <_he revolt now stand at 9 killed and 20 wounded. Five hundred have been arrested including a number of Army and Navy officers who led the Sao Paulo revolt of 1932. Considerable quantities of arms and munitions were
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  • 94 16 Second Reading In The Senate Dublin, May 11.The Senate has ag. eed to the second reading of the Bill for implementing the An<lo-Irish agreements. Mr. De Valera expressed confidence that the agreements would last as they were supported by a considerable majority ot people in both countries in
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  • 371 16 Weights For Governor’s Cup Day The following are the complete ham for Saturday, the concluding day o/'ts Ps gapore Turf Club Su mra e r Cup) Meeting. The chief race of the do S be the Governor’s Cup race for Division 1 horses, over 9 furlongs 1
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  • 72 16 (From Our Own Correspond» i > Taipir-g, May Wong Kum Pak, the Selangor goalkeeper, will be soon joining of the Benedicts. cho y He will be married to Miss Ch chinejM r Keng, a former Taiping girl, at tn ay< Assembly Hall, Kuala Lumpur, or. m
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