Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 June 1938

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE last edition ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY Xo. 116. Vol. XCVI. TUESDAY, JUNE 21, 1938. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 73 1 Reuter. London, .lune 21 —The International Tin Committag has fixed the third quarter quora at 35 per cent, of recently revised standard tonnages. The Buffer Stock scheme was signed by all delegations present, except Siam, which was not represented. Contribution to the Buller Stock for
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  • 243 1 Over Penang Tomorrow The Sunderland, flagship of the new flying battleship fleet to be baaed at Singapore, arrived at Margui in Burma this morning at ten o'clock. Jt is understood that the huge flying boat will not be ’stopping at Penang but will fly over the island tomorrow
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  • 324 1 —Reuter. New Anxiety For F rance CHINESE PROPAGANDA was the d MOVE ON HI A S' Prince Konoye, the Japanese Premier, yesterday had a conference 1 with General Su itsugu regarding Hainan Island. Suitsugu has long advocated an invasion of South China concurrently with the
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  • 337 1 25? Free And "1 For Buffer Pool 'From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 21. following the I.T.C. quota decision, yalay ;i H domestic quota has been fixed at 5 per cent, free tin for the market and ♦> per cent for the Buffer Pool. The free
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  • 83 1 Neutral Observation Commission The Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs announced at Commons question time that arrangements were nearing completion for the early despatch to France of a commis sion consisting of British, Swedish and Norwegian experts to report on aerial bombardments in Spain. The commission, whose headquarters will
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  • 32 1 T*he Prime Minister. Mr. Neville Chamberlain visited Reading University yesterday where the Chancellor of the University, Sir Samuel Hoare, conferred upon him the honorary degree of Doctor of Letters.
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  • 268 1 Grand Jury Names Eighteen New York, June 20. —Tne Federal Grand Jury returned three indictments, naming 18 persons, including German Government officials, suspected of being connected with the Nazi “spy ring.” The general indictment charges all eighteen accused with conspiracy to procure and transmit to Germany
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  • 59 1 —Reuter. Nazi Ban Extended To Bourse And Markets Berlin, June 20.—Herr Frank. Minister for Economics, has issued a Decree barring all Jews from the Stock Exchange and official markets from today. In order not to disturb business on the Stock Fixchange, Jewish firms will be allowed to do
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  • 398 1 Mussolini Becoming Touchy Rome, June 20. Means of accelerating I a settlement of the Spanish war and im- plementing the Anglo-Italian Agreement were discussed by Lord Perth and Count Ciano at a meeting this morning, but no i indication was given as to the outcome. Italian authoritative quarters
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  • 123 1 Reuter. A Times special correspondent who has arrived at Tokio after a journey from Burma through China sums up his impressions thus: He says that Japan hitherto has felt the pinch of war only psychologically, but the fruits of a year’s aventuring are small and sometimes
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  • 67 1 British Steamer Bombed Again Barcelona, June 20. —The British steamer Thorpe Bay was damaged by a bomb in a Nationalist air raid on Barcelona, according to a communique, which adds that there is intense Nationalist pressure on all sectors on the Levant front but the Republicans are standing firm.
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  • 30 1 FINGLETON (left foreground) and BROWN, the other batsman, staging a sit-down strike as a protest against barracking during Australia’s second innings at Nottingham.
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  • 162 1 Clash Between Chinese And Japanese Delegates Reuter. Geneva, June 20.—A lively exchange between Japanese and Chinese delegates occurred at a meeting of the League's Advisory Committee on the Opium Traffic, which discussed a proposal by the Turkish delegate that, in order to prepare the ground for
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  • 2024 2 Problem Not Known In Any Other Country MR. CHEESEMAN ON THE “DIRECT METHOD” “I know of no other country in the world that has to face a problem in language teaching like ours. Briefly the problem is to teach English to a
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  • 297 2 SENTENCE REDUCED ON APPEAL (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, June 21. In a chandu case appeal heard before the Hon. Wan Harun, second Malay Judge in the second division of the High Court, Alor Star, yesterday, the sentence of $5,500 fine, in default, 11
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  • 67 2 Opposition To Business Registration Bill (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June 20. At the State Council meeting today. H H. the Sultan presiding, consideration of the Mohammedan Offences Enactment was postponed pending further amendments. Mr. Leong Sin Nam spoke against the Business Registration Bill which was
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  • 25 2 His Siamese Majesty’s Consulate at Penang will be closed on June 24 and June 27 being Constitution Petition Day Provisional Constitution Day respectively.
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  • 208 2 CHINESE WOMAN FINED HEAVILY (From Our Own Correspondent) Bukit Mertajam, June 20. “I am quite satisfied that the accused was distilling on a large scale. I cannot be lenient to her in this case, and I therefore fine her as follows:—s2o or two weeks’ rigorous imprisonment
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  • 129 2 Sikh Watchman Acts As Interpreter From Our Own Correspondent) Bukit Mertajam, June 20. Abdul Osman Gandi bin Mohd. Sedah was produced before Mr. E. B. David at the Police Court this morning on a charge of selling bread without a licence at Kubang Semang at 9.30 a.m. on
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  • 49 2 The next devotional meeting of the Young Peoples Society. Penang will be held on Tuesday, June 21. at 8 p.m. at the Chinese Methodist Church. Madras Lane, Penang. Mr. H.H. Peterson will speak on "Dynamics in the Religion of Jesus.” All friends are cordially invited.
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    • 410 2 Keep ¥>ur Skin Free from fliafind or y 6^B I irritation f Oh- poh AND i\4 AVJ my women think that discomfort < r from chafing and a hot prickly skin is unavoidable. To-day thousands are discover- i ing the wonderful comfort to be obtained from using Cuticura Talcum. Here
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  • 487 3 AIXEGATIONS BEFORE GENEVA COMMITTEE Britain Considering Representations London, June 20. At question time in the Commons today, Mr. Butler said he has seen Press reports of allegations before the Opium Advisory Committee at Geneva that the Japanese Government is actively aiding and
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  • 95 3 seen in any auction room.—British Wireless London, June 20—The peak of the summer auction season will be reached this week with the sale of the great collection of art treasures formed by the late Mortimer Schiff of New York which will occupy famous London
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  • 35 3 Burgos, June 20—A warning that the. Nationalists will destroy all contraband-carrying pirate ships, wherever they are met, was given by Suher, t'he Nationalist Minister of the Interior, in a speech at Burgos today.
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  • 312 3 Mr. Cheeseman On “The Happiest Years Of My Life” Twenty-one years ago, a young English teacher arrived in Penang to join the Penang Free School He won the esteem of the educational fathers of Malaya, and what was more the affection of both masters and
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  • 31 3 Reuter. Berlin. June 20 —Von Cramm, the famous tennis player, who was sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment on May 14. has w-thdrawn his appeal against the sentence.
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  • 81 3 Reuter. Chinese General Executed Hankow, June 20.- The Generalissimo'» headquarters announce the execution on June 17 of General Lung Mo-han, Commander of the crack 88th. Division which participated in the Shanghai f ghting. The announcement says that Gen. Lung Mo-han failed to carry out the orders of his
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  • 128 3 —Reuter. Statement In Commons London, June 20. ‘Although there has been frequent reports that the Japanese authorities intend to confiscate mills in areas they contro’, I am not aware that there has been any such actual seizure. I am consequently unable to make the detailed
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  • 127 3 land every Tuesday and Friday.—British Wireless. Flying Boats To Replace Landplanes London, June 20.- Bookings have been so heavy for the first flying boat service from England to Australia which starts from the Imperial Airways Base at Southampton, next Sunday, that two flying boats will he used.
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    • 269 3 QU EEN’S 6.15 OPENING TONIGHT 9.30 THE FIRST 6 CHAPTERS OF UNIVERSAL’S THRILLINGEST HILLINGEST, SPEEDIEST ADVENTURE SERIAL OF THE YEAR! CHIN UP~ FISTS FLYING!..■LjggB 4$ the Radio Patrol piled in and the crooks piled out IT I WS x «Il k I A Vijb k& >. j»a« ae r w’/
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  • 2817 4 Reminiscences Of Famous Signatures In Album BROADCAST TALK FROM ZHJ BY G. T. BOON LAST NIGHT How his autograph book travelled 20,000 miles by air mail to England and back, the circumstances in which the signatures of Lord Baden-Powell, the Raja of Sarawak,
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  • 275 4 Mr. Lee Swee Hoe, J.P., has gone to Kuala Lumpur to attend a meeting. Mr. O. Edwards and Mr. and Mrs. M. Lymbery are among recent visitors to Ipoh. Mr. W. H Macgregor, of Singapore, who has not been in good health recently, is at present in
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  • 285 5 Misery Follows German I nvasion w>J|TH IX three months of the Nazi invasion of Austria, more than 10,(XX) divorce proceedings have been instituted there of the Nuremberg anti-Semitic laws. These amazing figures give merely a hint of the misery that ;jidcri>ni's advent has brought.
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  • 145 5 Police Stop \X edding V proposed marriage by a Viennese wean who was stated to have offered a m 12 t<> marry her so that she could ac British nationality, was described at ith The marriage was stopped by the police. Mana. Sterk, 24, of
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  • 45 5 BRITISH OFFICER INDIAN BRIDE Lrieut. Davis Gordon, of the survey ship Stork, and his bride, 19-year-old Miss Brinda Dutt, niece of Lord Sinha, Hindu peer, after their mart iage at Colombo. They first met at a bridge party at the home of the bridegroom's mother.
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  • 280 5 London, June 12. An old lady who may be remembered by a few of the senior British residents in Malaya died at Reading on June 6 in the per,-O i of Mrs. Isabella Webster, reports our London Correspondent. She was the widow of Mr. William Webster, who
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  • 286 5 Six Months In London. Six Months hi Swamps For six months of the year Delys Webb, blonde and blue-eyed, wears high-heel-ed shoes and pretty clothes in a round of London's gaiety. kor the other six she searches fever swamps and jungles for rare beasts and birds.
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  • 112 5 Order By Hitler Munich: The Jewish Synagogue, one of Munich's most famous landmarks, is to be pulled down to make way for a new Nazi building. The order for the removal of the building was issued by Herr Hitler during an inspection tour and
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  • 332 5 London:—Those who expected the “Writers Against Fascism” meeting at the Queen's Hall to be a glorified literary luncheon feasted instead off strong meat. Tlie meeting itself was a “best-seller”, every seat was taken. Authors who ornament every library list, fiction and nonfiction, were on the
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    • 1030 6 f 7 COMING TO CREATE Special Matinee for School Children max records (16 years and over) RKO-RADIO’S Roaring Drama of Outlawed Pilots TODAY TOMORROW at 3 p.m. SSfIWjZSj Hying the “Death Route” .ha! "DAMAGED LIVES" T El Dm and of a beautiful girl who learned how lo handledesperatemen Prices Downstairs
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  • 3536 7 Warmest English Whitsun For 5 Years Heralds Summer South coast sunshine puts Malaya in the shade' Aidershot Tattoo a breath-taking spectacle Opera lovers endure night of gale for seats Conscription starts agitation in Government ranks Your correspondent is measured for his gas mask Air Ministry tackles
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  • 530 8 SOONER or later, the Govern- j ments of this country, together with employers of labour are due for a rude awakening. Labour so long docile and acquiescent, is, awakening to its dignity throughout the Colonial Empire, gubernatorial, lethargy notwithstanding. Whether that awakening in Malaya takes the
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  • 191 8 Relief Contribution To Continue (From Our Own Corespondent) Ipoh, June 21. Mr. Chin Thin Yee, eldest son of the late millionaire, Mr. Chin Sem Lin, announces further donations to charities and relief measures for refugees. During his life time the deceased promisied a donation of $2,000
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  • 177 8 Debate In Commons Today London, June 20—The main feature of Parliamentary business this week will be tomorrow’s debate on Foreign Office vote when bombing of British ships in the Spanish w*ar and of non-military objectives in China and Spain are both likely to be raised.
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  • 78 8 Tea Party At Elysee Hotel The members of the Penang Muslim Merchants’ Society, Penang, have issued invitations to a tea party to be held at the Elysee Hotel on Monday, June 27 at 5.15 p.m. in honour of the appointment of their President, .Haji K. P.
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  • 58 8 British Wireless. Discovered New Race In Papua London, June 20—The death is announced of Mr. J.G. Hides, the explorer of Northern Papua, in Sydney, Australia, aged 32. In 1935 Mr Hides discovered a new race of light skinned people in Papua which was a subject
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  • 41 8 Adjutant Harvey of the Salvation Army, now stationed at Penang, will be speaker at tomorrow’s tiffin meeting of the Penang Rotarians at the E. and O. Hotel, when he will address the meeting on “Coinci dence.—Or What."
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  • 18 8 No. 8. —The Hon. Mr. H. H. Abdool Cader, C.8.E., Member of the Legislative Council.
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  • 216 8 Leaves In Small Boat For Singapore Mlle. C. de Blum, the adventurous Swedish w’oman who arrived in her small mo-tor-boat “Rospiggen lll’’ yesterday, left for the first stage of her journey down to Singapore this morning at 11 o’clock. Her arrival at Penang excited great interest, as
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  • 137 8 London Rugby Player For Penang The well-known Malayan rugby player, Mr. T. P- M. Lewis. principal of the Francis Light School, Penang, will be proceeding on home leave on Saturday, July 2 by the P. and O. “Rajputanta.’’ During his leave Mr. S. M. Zainul
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  • 91 8 —Reuter. Seeks Prohibition Of Bombing Delegates of sixty nations attended the opening of the 60th International Red Cross Conference by the Duke of Gloucester. The conference will consider in the next few days proposals for prohibition of bombing of open towns, the establishment of neutral zones for
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  • 65 8 —British Wireless. First Appearance At Public Ceremony London, June 20—The first appearance i at a public ceremony of Princess Elizabeth, ■n a G rl Guide uniform, and of Princess Margaret, in a Brownie uniform, took place yesterday when over 1,000 Girl Guides marched past Their Majesties the King
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  • 88 8 An accident occurred this morning at 7.30 a.m. at Weld Quay, in the vicinity of Church Street Pier, where a middleaged Chinese was knocked down by a car A big crowd soon gathered round the scene and it was discovered that the man suf fered no
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  • 529 8 Listening In THE unfortunate people having neighbours who apparently listen-in or, at least, keep their wireless sets going until long after midnight, may well imagine that this nuisance is almost universal. However, an inquiry by the British Broadcasting Corporation into the listening habits of 2,000 persons —supposed
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  • 314 9 Many Keen To Start Orange Farms GOVERNMENT AID FOR COLONISTS (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, June 20. Malayans are taking a greatly increased interest in South Africa as a field for retirement, according to Mr. lan Grant-Smith, acting South African Government Trade Commissioner for the
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  • 36 9 BRADMAN (fore-fft-tmnd) and BARRETT leaning on their bats whilst Lnaitin f or the barrackin'! t° cease the slow nlflu bu the A assies the ><nal day's la j of the first test nt Nottingham.
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  • 628 9 llrdlumt Tennis In First Round Wimbledon Ties In glorious sunny weather, the first round matches in the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships were played yesterday, with all the "seeds” winning through. Kho Sin Kie (seeded) and W. C. Choy, lA China, were successful,
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  • 69 9 Negligent Driving (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June 21. Mr. F. G. Kitson, a European moto.<st, was fined $5O, in default six weeks’ imprisonment, by Mr. L. C. Simpson-Gray in the Ipoh First Magistrate’s court yesterday, on a charge of causing huit to a Tamil ricksha-puller named
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  • 213 9 Penang Police Concern An epidemic of car thefts is causing great concern to the Penang police. Seven cars and one lorry were reported stolen during the course of last week, of which only one car and the lorry are still missing. The other cars were recovered within
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  • 311 9 Excise Officer’s Story Of Raid Eleven and one-sixteenth pounds of Indian hemp were exhibits yesterday in the case in which an Indian Mohamedan. Saygoo, appeared before Mr. L. B. Gibson, the District Judge, charged with possession of the hemp. After several witnesses had been heard,
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  • 62 9 Entries for the Perak Turf Club July Meeting, to be run at Ipoh on July 2. 6 and 9, close at 3 p.m. today at Ipoh. The class of horses being catered for are Horses 1 and 3 and Ponies 1 (two runs each) and Horses 4
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  • 1120 10 London Resents “Gross Betrayal” (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 7. Pan-Malayan mining leaders in London are seething with indignation over the outcome of the International Tin Committee > meeting in Paris on June 2. In view of the circular issued by Sir John
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  • 43 10 This evening at the “Esplanade’ from 6.00 p.m. to 7 30 p.m.: March: Anglo Oriental: Hume. Selection: Bitter Sweet: Coward. Waltz: Disette: Fall. Overture: Obercn: Weber. Intermezzo: Poppies: Moret. Selection: The King Steps Out: Kreisler. Fox Trot: Blossoms On Broadway: Rainger.
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  • 889 10  -  By Robert Mac Kay INDUSTRIAL FINANCE A notable instance of success in applying a long-term financial plan to industry is that of the well known firm of Stewarts and Lloyds, the most important unit in the British tube trade. Of all essays in Indus trial rationalization in
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  • 626 11 T he Ruys On Maiden Voyage Efficiency And Luxury Combined Built by the Netherlands Shipbuilding Company to the order of the K.P.M., the s.s. Ruys will arrive in Singapore within the next few days. Tne Ruys is identical in size and measurement with the Boissevain,
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  • 570 11 M.S. GENERAL VERSPYCK. arrived the previous day for Lho Seumawe, Sigli and sSabang, sails tomorrow for same ports. M.S. ‘BALAK’ arrived the previous day from Belawan, Batoe Bahra, and Berombang, sails for same ports tomorrow. S.S. KRIAN arrived in the morning today from Telok Anson
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    • 552 11 BLUE FUNNEL LINE WEEKLY SERVICE TO LONDON NORTH CONTINENT Leave. Penan» Due London S. MEMNON Also calls Marseilles Glasgow June 24 j u lv 21 RADNORSHIRE Also calls Antwerp Middlesborough Julv 1 Tulv A. ANTENOR Also calls Marseilles Glasgow julv AiJ 4 TEN DAY SERVICE TO LIVERPOOL VIA HAVw:. DOLIUS
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  • 688 12 Latest Times Of Posting AIR MAILS: A mail for Australia, New Zealand, java and Timor Dilly via Singapore and thence by Qantas Airways will close at 7.30 p.m. on Thursday, June 23. Registiation at 6 p.m. same day. ‘(Correspondence prepaid at existing surcharge air mail
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  • 1339 12 A Museum In The Makim. <5 The current opera season is stn(jularly interesting, and record crowds have been packing Corent Garden to hear stars like Lotte Lehmann, Gigli, Tauber, Mehchior and Janssen sing. Of the nobility, gentry, ano critics who crowd each evening to
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  • 115 12 Listeners to Daventry tomorrow wil) hear the first act of Mozart’s opera Don Giovanni broadcast from one of the loveliest settings in England—Glyndebourne Opera House, in Sussex. Glyndebourne hes at the point where the Sussex Downs begin to give place to the Weald, and the theatre
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  • 77 12 Sweden will provide light music for entertainment of Daventry listeners moi row. The programme —which wil! nate in Stockholm and is being arran-’ in co-operation with the Swedish brocasting authorities —is one of a scries light-music broadcasts now being relajt by the BBC from Continental sources.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1983 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. SERVICE Highlights Of Today’s Wireless SCHEDULE gsf (BBC) i 7.05 p.m. The BBC Militarv Band. Following is the BBC Empire broad- 1 casting service schedule (Malayan Stand- 8.20 p.m. Irish dance music, ard Time) for this week, beginning June 920 p.m. Pianoforte Recital. TRANSMISSIONS 2
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    • 35 12 PENANG DAILY WEATHER REPORT PENANG (FORT CORNY'ALLIM Yesterday’s Ternrcrature 6a.m. Noon 85 NW 89 s RAINFALL June 19 29 nil TIDE TABLE HIGH TODAY 5.20 p.m. 1] TOMORROW 4.58 a.m. H-30 a.m. 6 52 p.m.
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  • 201 13 COLOURFUL SCENES AT OPENING OF VOLKSRAAD. The Governor-General of the Netherlands Indies. Jonkheer Dr. A. W. L. Tjarda van Starkenborg Stachouwer. delivering his address at the opening of the Volksraad (People’s Council) at Batavia on Wednesday. In the body of the chamber, native members may
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  • 299 14 Creates Record For Club Bexhill, June 13: Major C. B. Grace, youngest and only surviving son of the famous “W.G.,” hit a boundary today which created a record for his club—then collapsed and died at the wicket almost be ore t spectators had
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  • 184 14 Spectators gasped, and racing motorcyclists used to life-and-death risks protested to tile authorities at the daring of a sidecar passenger in races at Donington Park, near Derby. Tlie passenger, L. Seales, tried to reduce wind resistance as the outfit travelled at nearly 100 m.p.h., by
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  • 243 14 Championship Events Anti Officials (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, June 18. The annual athletic sports of the Perak Police will be held in Ipoh on June 25 Police athletes from the Kuala Kangsar Circle, North Perak Circle, South Perak and Lower Perak Circles and the Kinta Circle
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  • 110 14 London, June 13: Charles Elliott, the English jockey, has realised the ambition of his life—twelve days after winning the Epsom Derby he has won the French Derby. ‘Ws not often,” he said to a press representative “that you manage a double like that.”
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  • 229 14 London, June 9 —First place in the Manx Air Derby 7 and the Tyndwald race both postponed from Whit-Monday, went in each case to a British entrant yesterday. The winner of the Manx Air Derby was J. Rush, in a Hawker Tomtit, with an average
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  • 149 14 London. June 11. George Beeson, Aston Villa right back, was transferred yesterday to Walsall. Discovered by Mr. J. E. Davison, then manager of Chesterfield, playing for ClayCross, Beeson played for that club before going to Sheffield Wednesday in 1929. Four years later he gained a Football
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  • 76 14 Kho Sin Kie (China) retained the men's singles cup in the Priory L.T.C. tournament at Birmingham, defeating the Roumanian, C. Tanasescu, in the final, by 4—6, 6—2, 6—4. Mrs. S. Sperling, of Denmark, beat the juvenile Miss P. M. Seaton, in the women’s final
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  • 59 14 Reuter. Lemans, June 19. The Frenchman, Chaboud Tremoulet, driving a Delahaye, won the gruelling 24 hour Lemans motoring Grand Prix, covering approximately 1,976 miles at an average speed of 82.5 miles per hour. Serraud Cabantous, driving a Delahaye, was second, covering 1,959 miles. Prenant Morel,
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    • 331 14 HAVE YOU FALSE JgL TEETH ’STERADENT' has made this change FOR THOUSANDS life stnwGjib acid« I (.leaner and itain remover ever produced. N\ t acid» or unpleasant taste. Absolutely harmltu 1 »1 [(Uilnl/lffimiufjrTJ Simply put a little Steradent' powder tn a gla»s > of warm water. Stir well. Leave vour
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    • 284 14 TONIGHT LADIES’ GUEST NIGHT WEMBLEY PARK TONIGHT TVESDAY, 21st: JUNE 19.18. SIM KONG REVUE OF SHANGHAI. (The Best Show in Town that has got everything) SEE THE DARING ACROBATIC ACTS. HAIR RAISING CYCLE TRICKS. WIRE WALKING, BALANCING ACTS, WHIRLWIND DANCING. MAGIC AND NUMEROUS OTHER ITEMS OF ENTERTAINMENT ACCLAIMED THOUSANDS AS
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  • 512 15 E. Bajjot Wins Cup (From Our London Staff) London, June 15. Association of British Malaya’s an,,lf meeting, open to members of the ttion, former residents of Malaya residents of Malaya now home on began at Princes Golf Club, Sandv yesterday. singles medal play for a cup
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  • 200 15 Irish pluck and determination makes it possible for Captain Gerald Lowry to be playing golf at Hythe. Blinded by a German snipers bullet chrough his temples in 1914, Captain lx>wry boxes, rides, yachts, skis, golfs, agles, and plays bridge. Last year he sailed his own
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  • 50 15 Prince Town. June 19. A 'ayne Ridout, of North Texas State -i hers’ College, established a world i l covering three-quarters of a mile minutes 3-10th seconds during the 'incetown University Initation Track •J ting. The previous record was three ’es 4-10th seconds by the Belgian, Mostert.—Reuter Wireless.
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  • 64 15 LAST DAY OF THE TEST MATCH —England fielders (left) on their toes waiting for a slip by Brown, who is playing a forward defensive stroke, (left to right) Compton, Hammond, Ames, Edrich. Hutton. (Right) Bradman edges Verity—an incident during the final day’s play in
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  • 1014 15 Abuse And Corruption In Recent Years London: —Think for a moment and if your memory takes you back that far, let your mind run over the last fifteen years of Wimbledon —the women’s and the men’s singles. What do you get? Names, Yes, names
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    • 290 15 FilteenthJMalayaD Exhibition KUALA LUMPUR During the August Bank Holiday July 30, July 31 August 1, 1938. Schedules now available Special Village Industries Attractions Applyt— THE SECRETARY, M. A. H. A., 8, Barrack Road, Kuala Lumpur. 1921— 7 10 14 17 21 24-6 VISIT /-v-i r\ a 8Q k i j
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  • 126 16 TIN PREVIOUSLY LATEST LONDON-(Spot) No market £lB2. 5. 0 ’LONDON—(3 months) No market £lB3. 5. 0 ;SINGAF»ORE $90.75 $92.00 BUSINESS DONE •PENANG $90.75 $92.00 BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA— (Sundried) $3.55 $3.50 BLACK PEPPER $8.50 $8 50 RUBBER LONDON No market NEW YORK No market
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  • 331 16 Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Yesterday Rise or Fall Yesterday Rise or Fall Conv. Loan 5 p.c. 44-64 113% Burmah Oil 118'1% lilO Eagle 4 pesos. 4'71-2 —l%d Funding 4 p.c. 60-90 113% Ca e P p c 96 War Loan 3% p.c. 101% *U.S. Rubber
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  • 125 16 London. June 20. RUBBER: Firm.— Buyers Sellers London 6buyers 6 t sellers August 6% buyers 6% sellers Oct./Dec 6 buyers 6 sellers Jan./Mar. 6% buyers 6% sellers SLEW YORK 12.40 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 59,131 tons La verpool 30,858 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. May £10.15.
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  • 100 16 Paris 178 23 64 1774? New York 4.97 A, 4.96% Montreal 5.01% 5.00% Brussels 29.23 29.20% Geneva 21.64% 21.63% Amsterdam 8.96 8.95% Milan 94 94 Berlin 12.30% 12.30% Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% nominal Helsingfors 226 226% Prague 142% 142% Madrid 55.00
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  • 89 16 Car Drinks Charge Benny Lynch, twenty-four-year-old world fly-weight champion, was arrested at Giffnock, near Glasgow, on a charge of driving a car while under the influence of drink, after an accident at Dreghom (Ayrshire). He was detained overnight in the Kilmarnock (Ayr) Police Station. It is alleged
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  • 46 16 .—Reuter. Anglo—German Discussions Berlin June 20—Herr Emil Wiehl, Director of Trade Political Department of the German Foreign Office, is leaving today for London where he will discuss the Austrian loan question with British authorities. Herr Wiehl is accompanied by several economic and financial experts.—Reuter.
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  • PENANG SHARE QUOTES
    • 185 16 KENNEDY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ampat 3'7% 4 0 Bangrin 19 6 20 6ex Batu Selangor 1-27% 1.30 Hong Fatt 1.04 1.07 Johan -27% .30 Jelebu -67% .72% Kpg. Lan jut 18|9 1913 Klang 1.82% 1.90 Kramat 1016 ll|o Kuchai Ordy. 1.32% 1.37% Larut 9|9 10'3 London Tin 3|3 3|9c
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    • 155 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.27% 1.30 Hong Fatt 1.03 1.06 Jelebu .67% .72% Kuchai 1.32% 1.35 Lukut .67% .72% Petaling 7.40 7.70 Rahman Hyd. 1.20 1.25 Raub Gold’ 5.10 5.20 Rantau Ordy. 1.27% 1.30 Rantau Pref. 1.27% 1.30 Taiping Cons. 1.55 1 60 Talam 1.32% 1.37%
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    • 301 16 New York, June 20 —Significant and favourable features of the rise were: development of volume on the upside; calibre stocks bought; ability to close at the top; the recovery of rails; and the further rise in commodities. Some short-covering is reported but we believe the principal factor in
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    • 24 16 TIN Singapore $92.00 per pkl. Penang $92.00 per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot 20% c. per lb. Penang Spot 20% c. per lb.
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  • 311 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June 21. The mystery which surrounds the circumstances in which an aged Malay of Pinji, named Haji Mat Amin, met his death on the night of May 16 last, is still unsolved Attracted to the house by
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  • 232 16 Caretaker Found Dead, Gagged And Bound (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. June 20. Securely bound hand and foot and gagged. the body of a male Chinese was discovered in a house on an estate off the 7 12 mile, Upper Serangoon-road, on Saturday afternoon. Lee Kang
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  • 77 16 Reuter. Lancashire Reply With 289 London, June 20. —At Manchester, the Australians made 303, Hassett contributing 118. Phillipson took 5 for 93. Lancashire replied with 289, Paynter 9, Iddon 44, Oldfield 69 and Phillipson 62. McCormick, the Australian fast bowler, took 4 for 84. Yorkshire beat
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  • 84 16 I. —Reuter. The Stock Exchange developed a better tendency owin gto a more confident feeling gaining ground regarding the Spanish situation. Several leading industrials strengthened sharply. Oils advanced. Coppers were helped by improvement in the metal. Internationals were very steady. Rubber was firm in sympathy with overseas together
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  • 533 16 Perak Assize Session Opens (From Our Own Corespondent) Ipoh, June 21. The third Perak Assizes commenced yesterday with Mr. Justice Hastings presiding. There are altogether 16 cases, eight of which are murder trials, three causing hurt charges, two kidnapping cases, one of house breaking, one rape
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  • 188 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipon, June 21. A TYimil who came to Ipoh on Saturday in search of his wife from Ulu Bernam is now lying in the Ipoh hospital with serious injuries to his neck and face said to have been inflicted with parang. A Tamil nas
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  • 65 16 Invitations have been issued by Madam Chew Cheng Ewe for the marriage of her eldest son, Mr. Lim Chong Hai, son of the late Mr. Lim Boon Beow, to Miss Gan Kheng Choo, fourth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gan Teong Liang, which will take place
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  • 42 16 Reuter. Dublin, June 20,—The state of the parties when the counting of the votes was resumed this morning was:— de Valera 66 Cosgrave 39 Independents 7 Labour 5 Twenty-one results have still to be declared.— Reuter.
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  • 169 16 Sustained Advai Since Quota Cut The sustained advance of < r since the announcement of tj shows that the Metal Ex< ta place bullish interpretation nn 10 action though some copper cireS afraid it envisages a further <u consumption. The recent heavy buying i Russian and other Continental
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  • 234 16 Assault Alleged (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, June 21 Two Malay boys, Mat bin Ali and Chain bin Saad, each nine years of age, appeared before Che Azmi, chief magistrate ai oi Star, yesterday, charged with having caused hurt to a 14-year-old Chinese boy Ong
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  • 142 16 Reuter. Vessels Still Detained By Japanese London, June 20. In the Commons today, Mr. H C. Haslam asked the result of negotiations between the Consular body at Shanghai and the Japanese authorities for resumption of dredging by the Whangpoo Conservancy Board and for return of their vessels
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  • 67 16 The Penang Golf Club June Monthly Medal Stroke Competiticn resulted a« follows: Winner Mr. H. Oke 86 -19 67 Mr. R. H. A. Johnson 88—14 74 Mr. G. A. Maltby 81— 3-78 Mr. H. D’Arcy Irvine 92 —14 Mr. A. B. Paterson 90—10-80 Mr. J.
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  • 45 16 .—Reuter. Three Men And A Woman Executed In Berlin Berlin, June 20 —Three men and a woman all of South Germany, were execute»., after being convicted for high treason The woman was accused of passing military secrets to high Communist functionaries abroad Reuter.
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  • 40 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, June 20. The Siam Open Golf Championship wat won for the eighth year in succession bv the Siamese professional, Tim. W. Gibb, ex-Malayan champion, was rum 1 U P-
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