Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 June 1938

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESFAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAU.L x,,. 112. Vol. XCVI. THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1938, PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 212 1 ASSIST IN FALL OF CASTELLON f lotilla In Mediterranean Reuter. Reports received todaj from Paris state that German warship* have been engaged in the bombardment of Castellon. Official circle* at Valencia declare that this follows information recently received by them that a flotilla of German destroyers
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  • 136 1 r( >m Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. .June 16It is !h*<l that Archibald Glenis- [alavan delegate to the I has resigned. G understood that this < .used by his dissatiswith the treatment h-d Malaya over the >n of standard tonnages. Mair, speaking at a of Kinta Tin.
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  • 137 1 .—Reuter. HUH VNGLO-RUSSIAN IRVDF. AGREEMENT I inc 15.Disappointment with >t the Anglo-Russian trade > expressed in the Commons r Stanley who, when replying on trade, said that the letter nt being observed but it was >ut in the proportion of re rts manufactured in Great did not represent
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  • 72 1 Reuter. J2.< HM H )OO lb. In April >i. June 15. Resentment of ons. which recently made to the State Department an aid to the Japanese wai inted today in the light of showing the U. S. April exports of coppg,.. 78.000 000 lb., of which
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  • 57 1 Reuter. Hitler To I isit I ienna X’ienna. It is officially learned that Herr Hitler is expected to reach Vienna on Friday. It is understood that the visit is connected with difficulties which have arisen in the Austrian Nazi Party. 1.200 members having sent the Fuehrer a letter
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  • 148 1 Reuter. Telling On Japan London, June 16-The Times, in a leader on the Hoangho Hoods B is still difficult to gauge the Hoods effect on Japanese strategy and defence. The Japanese are now unable t reach Chengchow, and it must be adn. that it was unlikely they were
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  • 185 1 Reuter. Against Japan London, June 15. At a meeting of the Chinese Campaign Committee at QueensHall. Bishop Chelmsford was subjected to prolonged jeering and heckling when he urged that force should not be used to in duce Japan to abandon bombings on Can ton. but that an attempt
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  • 126 1 Reuter. Report In Commons London. June .15. Questioned in the House of Commons on the effects of air attacks on Canton, the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs said that official estimates of casualties received up to the pre sent were incomplete, but reports indicated that 3.5')0 and 4,000
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  • 154 1 Frantic Efforts Ot Japanese To Stem Waters Shanghai, June 16.Today’s Yellow River reports show that it is still raining and the floods have slightly' increased. The Japanese army assisted Chinese far nrers in waging a frantic but apparently losing battle stem the waters, further impeded
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  • 53 1 B. O. W. London. June 15-In the House of Con mens, replying to a question, the AJ Minister said that further purchases o foreign aircraft for the R.A.F. were not contemplated at present. Manufacture of aircraft in Canada was under consideration but no decision had yet been reached.—
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  • 167 1 Reuter. From Madrid it is reported that two more British steamers, the Thurston” and the Seafarer,” were bombed in a Nationalist air raid on Valencia yesterdayafternoon. The Thurston” was set on fire, but there were no casualties aboard. Two French steamers were
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  • 37 1 -Reuter. Berlin. June 15 Hitler has rehabilitate General Von Fritsch. ex-Comrnandei- nChief, who was appointed to the commam. ot an artillery regiment in recognition oi his great services in the reconstruct;on ol the army.”—Reuter.
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  • 68 1 Reuter. Simla, June 15.—The cholera epidemic in India is assuming serious proportions, and 25,000 cases have been reported in Ike United. Provinces in the last ten iveeks, of which 12,000 have been fatal. Other parts of the country are affected to a lesser extent, while
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  • 77 1 .-BOW. Plans Under Review London. June 15.The question of marine war risks was mentioned by the Parliamentary Secretary in the course of a speech in the House of Commons. He said that in view of changes which had taken place in methods of warfare, arrangements which had
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  • 719 1 Departure On June 28 l T Kina tlhere w,il be waiting a mission speern .—8.0. W. Land..., .hme Tl><ouur. vl-il to Van-. "Inch i now receded In fixed for June 28, ha* King’s approval. attended by the Their nd o{ Duchess ot Northu Bad of the
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  • 1828 2 SCOPE AND UTILITY EXPLAINED Address To Rotarians The organisation of Evening Vocational Classes in Penang >as explained to Penang Rotarians by Mr. P. P. Howitt, Group Supervisor, Education Department. Opening his address, Mr. Howitt said Evening Classes was a branch of education in Penang which
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  • 82 2 At the quarterly session of the Penan Licensing Board of Justices held yesterda? at the District Court, the chairman Mr L.B. Gibson, stated that there was no business for the Board to consider The meeting, which lasted only a couple of minutes was closed, after
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  • 360 2 Recent Petition Recalled Both the Governor, Sir Shenton and the G.0.C., Ma^.Gen.wTs.^ St feX"” HighandS dUr Sir Shenton Thomas is going there dur ing an official tour of the Malay Statea Udly ra D hbie S Stated t 0 be on o' It is
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  • 843 2 Chinese Married Woman's Story In Court Stating that her stcry in parts did not carry conviction, Mr. L. B. Gibson, the Penang District Judge, yesterday sentenced a Chinese married woman, Ooi Saw Kim, to four months’ rigorous imprisonment, for voluntarily causing hurt to a Malay,
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  • 607 2 3 Years For Kedah Malay Youth (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, June 16. Tbe e tr bTn £uS‘ C ofVlo? P a a r rit d Muklm S Haya. Kedah, was wX on MarchTundcr'section 302 Penal Code was concluded in the first division of
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    • 227 2 WSa I I LJI L 1 J I Amongst the symptoms of Biliousness are a dizzy headc e, furred tongue, bitter taste in the mouth, vomiting, spots floating before the eyta» bowels loose one day and con I atipated the next. On the appearance of bilious symptoms resort to Dr.
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  • 500 3 JAPANESE IN NORTH MAY HAVE TO WITHDRAW Shanghai, June 15: The second burst of the Yellow River was reported today at a position about 100 miles down the river. The present breach is at a point near the intersection of the Yellow River and
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  • 146 3 Reuter. Dollar Devaluation Rumours Scouted London, June 15; The bullion market again witnessed a gold rush today when the turnover at fixing exceeded £1,750,000 with the price eventually forced up to 12% pence above the American parity. The demand emanated from all quarters of the globe, with
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  • 61 3 Reuter Canton, June 15: Japanese planes raided Canton twice this morning, dropping a number of bombs in the Central Park vicinity and destroying a number of houses. Casualties were 10 killed and 30 injured in the course of the first visit. Later they concentrated on the
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  • 480 3 I hope to live to see India united and independent. When that day comes I hope to carry out the longcherished wish of visiting America,’’ says Mahatma Gandhi in a message to Mr. James A. Mills, Special Correspondent of the American Associated Press, who has had
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  • 155 3 .Reuter. J Stricter Control Of Foreign Shipping Shanghai, June 15: The Shanghai Municipal authorities state that cholera has been officially declared to be in epidemic form in the whole of Shanghai, including the Settlement concession. Declaring that Shanghai is an infected port, the Japanese announce that
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  • 92 3 Reuter. Labour Motion At Conference Geneva, June 15: Faced with the impos sibility of presenting the Conference with a resolution on China, the worker’s group of the 1.L.0. drafted a motion stating that in view of the extreme distress of the Chinese people as a consequence of
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  • 58 3 Reuter. Foreigners To Be Evacuated Hankow, June 15: Most of Hankow s 1,200 foreigners are evacuating aboard a special international train on June 24 The train is expected to proceed direct to Kowloon without touching Canton. The National Relief Committee announces the Chinese directly and indirectly affected by the
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  • 82 3 Reuter. Rome, June 15: Many people were injured in the streets of Rome when an Abyssinian chieftain, who came to Rome to attend the celebrations of the second anniversary of the Italian conquest, ran amok unth a drawn sword after catching sight of
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  • 927 4 Bogus Story Of The Kra Canal Again Exploded IN spite of repeated denials on the part of the Siamese GovernC ment, the Kra Canal bogey cropped up during the past yea> in many foreign newspapers. Ever since its irt s ys Siamese Foreign Office Journal,
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  • 64 4 Seventeen per cent. more drinks ire re consumed by Straits Settlements residents last year. The increase teas most marked in figures .for beer and stout, although consumption of every type of alcoholic drinks rose. says the annual report of the E.i'cise Department, just issued. The Services,
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  • 228 4 WHAT THE EXCISE DEPT. REPORT REVEALS Services consumption of duty-free tobacco in the Straits Settlements decreased las’, year, following the introduction of furthei safeguards to prevent abuse of the concession. Civilian consumption, on the othei hand, showed a marked increase. Other interesting facts about tobacco revealed
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  • 41 4 This evening at the Esplanade” from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m: 1 March—Old Comrades.Teike. 2 Overture—Zampa.Herold. 3 Selection—The Gondoliers.Sullivan. 4 VX altzThe Merry Widow.Lehar. 5 Selection—Top Hat.—Berlin. 6 Serenade—Birthday Serenade.Linckc. 7 Quick Step- The Song of The Marines. Warren.
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  • 344 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mrs. W. V. D. Skrine has returned to Malaya. Miss Joaquim, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. J. P- Joaquim, has arrived in Kuala Lumpur from England. Tuan Haji Mohamed Eusoff, Assistant Registrar of Co-operative Societies, F.M.S.. who arrived in Ipoh on Monday morning on duty from Kuala
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  • 25 4 Hutchings School Sports will be held at the school ground tomorrow and all parents and friends of the school will be welcome.
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  • 1057 4 That Secret Of Real Empire Building’' LIFE IN EAST NOT ALL HONEY: ONLY LAND OF PASSAGE L[\ LL\ comment on the duty of the European in Malax a is made by a writer in the new issue of the St. Andrew’s Outlook. the quarterly
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  • 528 4 The grounds of Government House domain are to be renovated and improved. A supplementary vote of $1,450 to be spent on this work is approved at Monday’s Legislative Council. A house on the Watten Estate, Singapore. Caledon, was recently acquired by the Government and a
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  • 227 4 Tuesday. June 7. The following were the guests at a dinner given by His Excellency at Government House this evening: Air Vice-Marshal Mrs. A. W. Tedder, Commodore M. L. Clarke, Hon. Mr. A. S. Small Mrs. Small, Mr. Mrs. R. G. A Guerra, Luang Vudhisara Netinati, Mr. Mrs.
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  • 2366 5 SAMUEL HOARE, the Home Secretary was full of news but n ot <>f views in the A.R.P. debate. Whether London’s population should be cuated h< has not decided and has left a committee whose chairman is Sir John Anderson, M.P. for the Scottish I
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  • 346 5 5-Man Commission l'o Be Set Up Washington. June 4. A new era in commercial aviation expansion is predicted in aviation circles as a result of the agreement between the House of Representatives and the Senate on the terms of a bill to establish an
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  • 1512 7 Fascinating Charm In Diversity Of Its Customs YyHEN a nation concentrates for years on the single thought of its emancipation, a reflection of this thinking begins, unconsciously as if it were, to impress and colour its acts and expression. India today furnishes the finest illustration of
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  • 432 7 Muslim Women Meet LADY CALDECOTT ENTERTAINED Colomba- Purdah was a salutary custom,” declared Miss Intham Akbar at a meeting and social of the Muslim Young Women’s Association at which Lady Caldecott and Miss Joan Caldecott were the guests of honour. There was a large gathering
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  • 614 8 FROM an unexpected quarter, the Chinese forces arc gaining support from a powerful ally in their efforts to repel the Japanese invaders. This new-found, all-powerinl force is the relentless sweep of the mightv floodwaters from the rivers of Northern and Central China which, according to the
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  • 193 8 Reuter. Another onian Detained New York, June 15.It is revealed another woman has been in protective custody for a fortnight in connection with the United States spy investigations. The woman, whom Federal authorities regard as their most important material witness, has been living in a hotel adjoining
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  • 346 8 CONGRATULATIONS AN 11 GREETINGS (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June 16. There was a very large attendance yesterday at the weekly tiffin meeting of the Ipoh Rotary Club which was held at the Grand Hotel, with Rn. S. Rajaratnam, the president, in the chair. One new
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  • 15 8 No. L Mr. Cheah Inn Kiong, President of the Old Frees’ Association.
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  • 605 8 Objects Of New Organisation X China Defence League has been founded with its Central Committee m Hong Kong. 4 The objects of the League are twofold First, to stimulate all lovers of peace and democracy throughout the world to sti -reater efforts in the provision of medical
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  • 86 8 London. June 15: In Commons, Mr. Neil Maclean drew attention to Japanese offi cials in Nanking refusing to allow’ the Bri tish to enter the town to inspect or protect their property here. Mr. R. A. Butler said representations made by Sir Robert Craigie were designed
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  • 557 8 Magic lIIAX’E been given the < )bs r unity of making a new rr. myself, and an\ da\ friends will find me transfo > fitted out with an enga.c i. sonality which will sunoui with hordes of friend>, ..11 of my charm. It happened when I dipy
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  • 18 8 Reuter Miami. June 15. McCall has G guilty of kidnapping, and will fenced tomorrow. Reuter.
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  • 29 8 .—Reuter- Bill To Combat Washington, June 15.The RepK" tives have approved a draft bill pro 1 total expenditure of 3,754 million do to combat business recession.Re' t<
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  • 316 9 Wireless. Colonial Secretary On Disturbances I ~n, June 15. In a speech moving ial Office vote in Commons the ~1 secretary after paying tribute to k .>f Lord Harlech, said in the last nti'.s two areas out of 40 territories iionial Empire had in particular the
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  • 185 9 I IKS I II Vi I. SINCE DAYS Ol SIH C. CLEMENTI Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur June 15. Shenton Thomas, as High CommisF.M.S., was host to the Sultans i and Selangoi. witn leading officials dtou-'ther 300 guests, tonight at the ill to bi held
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  • 83 9 pirents and well wishers afforded lve> of the invitation to visit the ellesley Primary School. Northam tins morn ng. The Hon. the Resi Mr de Moubray also paid a visit at k, and was taken round by the mistress, Miss Duncan. Other visi id- 1
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  • 32 9 Reuter. V -rk, June 16. The death is an Mi Thomas L. Chadbourne, the Vh Amt iican lawyer and origina vorld sugar production control Plan Reuter.
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  • 53 9 A DOG which has been thrice condemned for sheep worrying and other offences, attracted the attention of Police dog trainer and is now head of the trackers’ school in England. He helps the trainer in making dogs into trackers, messengers and criminal catchers. Picture shows him
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  • 750 9 512,000 To Be Set Aside For Building A Bungalow Following are minutes of the decisions arrived at the Penang Municipal Commissioners on Tuesday:— The President refers to his memorandum, circulated to the Commissioners, in which it is shown that there is a permanent
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  • 130 9 Ten Teams Entered (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, June 15. Ten teams have entered for the six-a-side soccer competition for the Toh Eng Hoe Coronation Cup. The draw which took place last night resulted as follows: FIRST ROUND Indo-Ceylon B vs. Police "B” to be played
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  • 209 9 Start Made With Four-Year Programme From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 15. The first mile of Kuala Lumpur’s new street lighting, from the Suleiman Build ings in Damansara road along Victory Avenue ami Jalan Raja to the Sanitary Board Offices was flashed on tonight. The
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  • 63 9 Mr. Ahmad b. Mobil. Nutter And Miss Kliatijah Bee A Malay wedding was solemnised at No. 159 Hutton Lane, Penang, on Sunday night between Mr. Ahmad bin Mahomed Nutter of the Municipal Electric Power Station Penang and Miss KhaUjah Bee second daughter of Mr. Shaik Mohamed Tamby, Commissioner
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  • 307 9 Majority Of Cases From Kinta (From Our Own Correspondent I Ipoh, June 16. The possibility of a serious outbreak of malaria in Perak is not discounted in certain quarters. Already several cases have been admitted into the Ipoh hospital and some have proved fatal. Most
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  • 147 9 Isle Of Man, June 15. The German Kluge, riding a D.K.W. won the Lightweight Tourist Trophy. He led throughout and covered the course of 264 miles in 3 hours 21 minutes 56 seconds at an average speed of 78.48 miles an hour. Kluge averaged 80.35 miles
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  • 241 9 Young Chinese Fined For Dangerous Driving (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, June 15. A young Chinese, Teh Kim Thye, was this morning fined $75 or in default, six weeks rigorous imprisonment by the Taiping Magistrate on a charge of dangerous driving. Inspector Goh Kong Beng prosecuting,
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  • 83 9 l-.iii'opean Oman's Tragic Discovers (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 15. Mr. J. H Bennett. Soils Chemist of the Agricultural Department, was found dead in his car by his wife this evening after he had been missing for 24 hours A note was found
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  • 887 10 Ceylon Coconut Research Scheme Experiments ATTRACTIVE PRODUCT The possibility of preparing from toddy a very attractive product resembling Golden Syrup is foreshadowed in the Report for 1937 of the Coconut Research Scheme, which was issued as a Sessional Paper yester day afternoon. There
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  • 421 10 Much Good Work By Government MORE PUBLICITY IN BRITAIN URGED Malaya is not the Eldorado of the East but much good work goes on here under the direction of the Government,’’ writes the Rev. Hamilton Aiken, of Ipon, in the new issue of
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  • 924 10 Final Dividend Of 5 Per Cent. $5,000 For Cultivation Reserve Account The 31st annual ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate Limited was held in Messrs. Whittali Co.’s Offices, Kuala Lumpur, last week. Mr. F. A. Wardell presided and the following also were
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  • 146 10 Lord Nuffield Plan Birmingham.The Dunlop Rubber Company is prepared to waive the restricted clause it holds on the land for which Viscount Nuffield has made an application to the Birmingham Corporation to acquire to build an aircraft factory. The land was acquired by the Corporation from
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  • 485 11 Meritorious Service To State PERAK COUNCIL MEETING NEXT MONDAY At the meeting of the Perak state council which will be held on Monday, June 20, at 11.00 a.m., the following members will be affirmed: Mr. J. Parke, Chief Police Officer, Perak; Mr. S. A. Sahib
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  • 375 11 FLOGGING NEXT TIME SAYS MAGISTRATE (From Our Own Correspondent) 1 Ipoh, June 16. Ali bin Yousoff, a Perak Malay with 19 previous convictions, stood his trial yesterday before the Ipoh magistrate on a charge of picking a pocket. At the conclusion of the hearing the magistrate convicted
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  • 236 11 London, June 15.The Administrative Council of King George’s Fields Founda-J tion have given their final approval to 2431 King George’s Fields of which 190 are in England, 31 in Scotland, 18 in Wales, three in Northern Ireland and one in Channel Islands. Among the more important
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  • 246 11 S.S. HOSANG’ arrives today from Far East and Singapore, sails for Calcutta. S.S. MATANG’ arrives today from Victoria Point, Renong, Kopah and Bhuket, sails on Saturday for same ports. S.S. KRIAN’ arrives today from Belawan, sails evening for Bagan Datoh and Telok Anson. S.S. TAPAH’
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  • 796 11 Eight Charged With Unlawful Assembly ALLEGED QUARREL OVER A LOAN (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipon, June 16. Charged with being members of an unlawful assembly at the Sikh Settlement Gopeng-road, Ipoh, about 7.30 p.m. on April 10, eight Sikhs, Kundan Singh, Bachan Singh, Naranjan Singh, Dalip
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  • 78 11 Punjabi Mohammedan Charged (From Our Own Correspondent) Tarping, June 15. Charged with theft of scrap iron from the Beng Saik Kongsi in Old Kamuntingroad yesterday, a young Punjabi Mohammedan named Chanan Drn claimed trial in the Taiping Police Court today. Chanan Din said he knew nothing
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  • 73 11 The annual athletic sports of the Railway Institute, Taiping, will be held on July 9 at 2 p.m. if. Miss Latifah Bee Ghows, an old girl of the Lady Treacher Girls’ School, Taiping, and an undergraduate of the University of Hong Kong, is spending her holidays with
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  • 142 12 A feature programme with a difference will be heard from Daventry when The Open Road' is broadcast. In it Howard Rose. BBC Empire Productions Director, and Barbara Couper will combine information and entertainment with a refreshing disrespect for some of the more solemn aspects of feature programmes,
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  • 99 12 Daventry listeners will hear an eye-wit-ness account of the Australians v. Lancashire match on June 18. The Lancashire fixture is always an important item in the tour of any visiting side; the club’s history is a part of the history of English cricket. Twenty-six Lancashire players
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  • 976 12 Latest Finies Of Posting AIR MAILS: *A mail for Australia, New Zealand. Java and Timor Dilly via Singapore and thence by Qantas Airways Canberra will close at 7.30 p.m. today. Registration at 6 p.m. same day. *Correspondence prepaid at existing surcharge air mail rates only).
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  • 179 12 Good Receptions From Delk: I And Bombay STATIONS on the Indian Radio Broadcasting System which can are shown in the following table. m jj,. Transmission 1 and 3 of Delhi and transmission 2 of Bombav well in Mala.ya. Madras is expected to
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  • 867 12 Only a few feet above the heaviny bosom of the endless Pacific, Canton Island, with its scanty veyetatlon and complete lack of shelter has become an important ocean crossroad says Edward Samuel. I A S most people will have observed in the news, one of the
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 716 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES B. B. C. TODAY TRANSMISSIONS 2 AND S GSG 17.79 Mc/s <l6 8 m.) GSF 15.14 Me s (19.8 m.) p.m. 6.05 Big Ben. The BBC Northern Ireland Orchestra leader, Philip Whiteway; conductor, B Walton O'Donnell. Overture, Wanda (Dvorak). Cinderella Suite (1) Cinderella on the Hearth (2)
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    • 570 12 Highlights Of Today’s W ireless GSF (BBC) 6.05 p.m. The BBC Northern Ireland Orchestra. 7.35 p.m. George Edwardes Memories”1. 8.35 p.m. World Affairs.” 9.20 p.m. Excerpts from Mozart’s Opera. 9.50 p.m. Mid-week Service. 10.40 p.m. The Dansant.” ZHJ (PENANG) 7.05 p.m. Schumann’s pianoforte No. 2. 800 pm. Light classical orchestral
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    • 266 12 NIROM TODAY YDC 15.15 Meis (19 8 m.) p.m. 12.40 Piano selections, i.io News and weather bulletin. 1.22 Lunch music. 2.10 News bulletin 2.20 Close down 4.50 Announcement 4.54 Afternoon concert. 5.50 The Eagle's Nest. 6.20 Instrumental programme. 6.47 Programme-review. 6.50 News bulletin. 7.10 Disconieuws. 7.40 General foreign review of
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  • 238 13 MALAY VOLUNTEERS’ BAND. Learning the music of God Save the King.” progress is being made by the drum, bugle and flute band formed last year by the Malay Company of the 2nd Battalion Singapore Volunteer Corps. Largely through the work of Sergeant Abdullah. practice was
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  • 749 14 M. R. C. FORWARDS THREW AWAY THEIR CHANCES Poor Soccer In First Division Match The Muslim Recreation Club were trounced by five goals by the Indian Recreation Club in a First Division League match which was played on the St. Xavier’s ground yesterday
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  • 538 14 Acceptances For Today SELECTIONS BY TIC-TAC The following are the acceptances for the first day of the Selangor Turf Club Meeting to be run at Kuala Lumpur today: RACE 1 Horses, Class 5, Div. 4, Furlongs. 3 3 0 KALAW 10.12 4 3 3 SAM BURGER 10.12
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  • 536 14 Programme And Players (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, June 16. Preparations for the two-day annual sports meet between the Perak Malays and 'he Kedah Malays to be held at Alor Star today and tomorrow are now complete. Last year, the meet, which includes I
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  • 113 14 -Reuter. The. English and Australian Press says the outcome of the first Test should be to hasten unlimited Tests, although probably five-day matches will come first. It is generally deplored the Australians did not hit out when the match was safe to relieve the monotony for.
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  • 67 14 Reuter. Basis Of Negotiation Fixed Prague, June 15: A joint communique issued by government and the Sudeten de legation states that the Czech premier, Dr. Hodza, stated the Sudeten memorandum and Government’s Nationalists Statute will form the basis of negotiations. The Sudeten leader, Kundt, stated he would not submit
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  • 80 14 gency devices for facilitating exit.British Wireless. Poor Exit Facilities Caused Loss Of Life London, June 15: In a report which has now been made public on the accident to the Empire flying-boat, Courtier at Athens last October, loss of life was attributed partly to inefficient facilities
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  • 82 14 .British Wireless London. June 15: As a result of a decision by the Joint Standing Committee of the Welsh tin-plate industry, today 20.000 workers will receive a week’s holiday with pay in August.British Wireless. In view of the failure of LancashireIndian trade talks, the question of cotton
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  • 166 14 Reuter Same Quarter As Budge Kho Sin Kle, Chinese tennis star who took the British Hard Courts title from Austin recently, has been seeded in the Wimbledon singles championship to be played this month. Other seeded players are Donald Budge (U.S. holder of
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • 1762 15  -  HOW JAPANESE SPREAD HEROIN AND MORPHINE IN OCCUPIED AREAS BY MURIEL LESTER THE WELL-KNOWN BRITISH SOCIAL WORKER Allegations concerning Japanese drug trafficking in the Japaneseoccupied areas in China created a scene 1 at Geneva on Monday when the League Opium Commission was meeting.
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  • 321 15 Go and do your part in the nation’s campaign of resistance against Japanese invasion." That was the last instruction given 57 Chinese girls all within the age f W> and 25 as they were awarded diplomas qualifying them as China’s women volunteers in war-aid service at
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  • 116 15 Mr. Aberhart’s Campaign In Saskatchewan Regina, June 6. L» spite a last-minute effort by Mr. William Aberhart, the Social Credit Premier of Alberta, on behalf of his candidates in the Saskatchewan elections, observers are forecasting a victory for the Liberal Party. Mr. Aberhart is speaking in
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  • 104 15 Sharp Increase In Profits Profits of Linggi Plantations jumped from £43,431 in 1936 to £83,602 in 1937, and of the £40,000 increase, £30,000 has been placed to general reserve. The ordinary dividend is maintained at 5 per cent. After meeting this dividend and the Preference payment, there is
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  • 87 15 Samuel Gardiner, 39 workman, of Barnfield-: oad, Plumstead, S.E., v.’as buried beneath 30ft of earth and killed in a subsidence last week at Woolwich Borough Council recreation ground, Rockliffegardens, Plumstead. In September there was a large subsidence in the same ground, which for a
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 40 15 I’ol’ Pop’s Wallet Is a Mag net By J. MILLAR WATT J J'lH HRt L 1 J < rm J L U U 1 L-> W W 4<X. Vk A- JI 2» Jd OU» Wl hr'H.ll S..d,r;u 1,,,,,,,., -fal i J
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  • 132 16 rriv PREVIOUSLY LATEST £l7O 0 0 £171.15. 0 LONDON—(Spot) £l-015 0 £172.10. 0 LONDON-(3 months) nc. $BB 00 BUSINESS DONE $BB.OO PENANG b U 25 tons BUSINESS DONE 25 tons $3 60 COPRA-(Sundried) g BLACK PEPPER $8.50 RUBBER 5 r d LONDON »P 7 d 12c(G) SINGAPORE (Spot) 19%c
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  • 255 16 T.r therW,e Conv Loan 5 p.c. 44-64 113». M '< 2 Funding 4 p.c. 60-90 113 L Cable s’.- p.c. 96» 2 b War Loan 3*2 p.c. 101% U.S. Rubber 26% 4% Com. Un. As. Units 9-, Am. Job. g .i 2 Prudential Assc. A 33% 4 oi„
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  • 125 16 London. June 15. RUBBER: Firmer. London 5% buyers s};; sellers Aug 6 buyers 6J, sellers Oct./Dec 6J. buyers 6 1 sellers Jan 'Mar 6»4 buyers 6,4 sellers NEW YORK 12.01 cts. United Kingdom Stock» London 58.005 tons Liverpool 29.921 tons COPRA Straits S.D Rotterdam. May £ll- 0.
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  • 107 16 Prev. Latest Paris 178 25 64 178 25 64 New York 4.96% 4.97 Montreal 5.02% 5 03 Brussels 29.24»/> 2 9.21 1 Geneva 21.66 21.64 Amsterdam 8.96 8. Milan 94% 94»/“ Berlin 12.31» 2 12.30 l 2 Stockholm 19 391 19.39 3 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90
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  • 91 16 COMBINED SCHOOLS XI TO MEET P.S.C. The following boys will represent the Combined Schools XI against the Penang Sport Club, on Sunday 19. on the Esplanade. play commencing at 10.30 a.m.: C. E. A. LA BROOY G.T.S. SAUDAGER SINGH B.M.H.S. TAN GHIN CHONG B.M.H.S. LOH HOOT YEANG S.X.I. (Capt.)
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  • 21 16 BIRTH RIX To Eileen wife cf H. Rodway Rix of Ipoh on 15th June at Batu Gajah— a son.
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  • PENANG SHARE QUOTES
    • 141 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.25 1.30 Hong Fatt 102 1.05 Kuchai 1-27% 1.32 Rahman Hyd. 1-20 1.24 Raub Gold 5.10 5.25 Rantau Ordy. 1.23 1.26 P.antau Pref. 1-23 1.26 Taiping Cons. 1.52% 1.5< Ta lam I- 30 I- 35 Ampat 3 3 3|9 Kpg. Kamunting 9;0 9
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    • 180 16 KENNEDY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ampat 3 4 2 3 9 Bangrin 20 0 21 Oex Batu Selangor 1.25 1.27’2 Hong Fatt 1.02 1.05 Johan .27 »2 .30 lelebu .67*2 .72' 2 Kpg. Lanjut 18 9 19 3 Kramat 10 6 11 0 Kramat Pulai 13 0 14 0c Kuchai
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    • 324 16 There is no likelihood of Washington tail aid this session to offset the favourable implications of an estimated sharp increase in car loadings. The strength of Jersey is probably due to investment demand arising from latest reports of improved statistical position of crude oil and gasoline. Stores are
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    • 22 16 TIN Singapore SSS.tKI per pkl. f’enang per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot 1944 c. per lb. Penang Spot c, per lb.
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    • 157 16 LEAN CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 36 39 B. Selangors 1.27’ 2 1.32*2 Hong Fatts 1.03 1.05 Hongkong Tins 20 0 20 9 Katus 22 6 23 3 K. Lanjuts 18 3 19 0 Kuchai 1.30 1.35 Kramats 10 3 10 9 Kundangs 5 9 6 6 Laruts 94% 9
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    • 201 16 RUBBER Buyer» Sellers Allenbys 1.25 1.35 Ayer Panas 1.12% 1.17% Bedfords 85 90 Brogas 67% .72% Kedah Rubbers 1.77% 1.87% Kuala Sidim 2.30 2.50 Indragiris 1.10 1.15 Lunas 1.57*2 1.67% Mentakabs 40 .45 Malaka Pir.das 1.12 1.22% New Scudais 95 1.00 Pa jams 1.57% 1.67% Sungei Tukangs 87*2
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  • 37 16 The fourth annual sports of the Westlands School, Penang, will be held on Friday, June 24, beginning at 4.15 pm. on the School Ground. Mrs. R. p. s. Walker will give awav the prizes.
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  • 95 16 R. S. M. I. P. Sellick, Coldstream Guards, relinquished the local rank of R. S. M. I. with effect from May 29. Sergeant Edwin Harry Potter. Coldstream Guards, reported his arrival on June 2 and will assume duties as C.S.M.I. 3rd Battalion. S.S.V.F. (P. and
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  • 555 16 ascot Reuter. F. BUTTERS SADDLES THREE WINNERS London, June 15. The following is the result Royal Hunt Cup run at Ascot today (7 furs. L>s yds.) COUVERT 5 y. (Mr. H. G. Blagrave) C. Richards 1 GALSONIA 5 y. (Mr. C. Ward) Maher 2 CARLISLE
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  • 121 16 Probable Starters And Jockeys The following are the probable starters for the Gold Cup running at Ascot on Thursday, June 16: SENOR 4 y 9.0 (Mr. W. Barnett) Crouch DADJI 5 y 9.0 (M.M. Boussac) Elliott BUCKLEIGH 6 y 9.0 (Lord Glanely) Beary CARIOCA 5 y 9.0
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  • 631 16 Ban In Assisted Emigrati ()I1 C.I.A.M.’s ACTIO\ EXPLAINED Towards the end of the y-. lt >< the quota release (of rubber» cent, it is common knowleu. r was enough labour force in th to meet the requirements of th C Untr y industry. That quota
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  • 75 16 Match Against Ihe Gentlemen London. Ju” 1 At Lord’s, playing against men, Australia hit up 39,. scored 104 in 110 minutes, t 1 seventh century cn th of 12 innings. en The Australian captain S; 1 taining display, hitting 13 Stan McCabe, the vice-captain. t a flawless
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  • 62 16 .Reuter. Sedition Charges Kingston. Jamaica. June 1» uWur case against Bustamente and Gran leaders who were arrested after break of a riot recently and iltion sedition, have been withdrawn that they undertake not to dis-ui peace. Both have been released Bustamente’s counsel said that mente was not guilty
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 142 16 TENDER Dredge Erection Tenders are invited for the erection of an Electrically operated dredge at the 2 »3 Mile. Pahang Road. Plans may be inspected at the Office of the Company between the hours of 2 p.m. and 4 p m any week day. Closing date for tenders 23rd June
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