Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 February 1939

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  • 18 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE 'STAB. 1833 I’UBUSHED DULY Vol. xcvn lUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 932 1 “Premier Should Be Impeached OPPOSITION MOVING VOTE OF CENSURE London. Monday. 1 here was a breeze in the Commons following Mr. Chamberlain’s announcement of recognition of Franco. Mr. Attlee reminded Mr. Chamberlain that last Thursday the Prime Minister staled he was not in a
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  • 69 1 "ATTACK" ON GI BRALTAR Reuter Combined Fleet Exercises Gibraltar, Monday. 'ijicfin Fie, t has arrived Home- Fleet Home F eet aftt r i moeuvivs tn the South «AfCS Irll 1 i -lading battleships, cruisers, tyers and subtiled 1 lit» Fleet O li ta? k Gibraltar which will be S,,ded by
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  • 77 1 —Reuter Voznesensky Sentenced To 20 Years Moscow, Monday. jl -l v, 25, formerly chief Station Tranwas sentenced v y,-. .sonment without ,V- „r. d sabotage. berau sabotage a id hampering lb Lcv&n 'Sky in VJ'g •:>• told tl-fc court a grim Mon r> and loneliness in the. Arctic
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  • 33 1 Reuter. Irain Wrecked Near lYiolingfu Pci ping, Monday. 1 Paotingfu state that ■\ved a railway Iw north of Paotingfu ht train which a<ked. Guerillas tore :n<- yards of track, causing Reuter.
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  • 42 1 CABLE WIRELESS Dividend On •he Preference London Monday. markets, home G,, attracted considerable attenuseful net gains. 1 m demand though Lte trading. Elsewhere str V lvSy were outstandingly dv fi nation of an interim I ference. >rm on speculative and inland. Rente-.
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  • 46 1 Ruler. lr,, '«b Press Demands Reprisals Berne, Monday. Federal Council has in«V ,ss Legation in Home tc isons for the expulsion Swis Journalists. pulsion from Rome of orn spondent, who is a.so L the Gazette de Lauess is demanding the ali.'n correspondents from Reuter
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  • 56 1 the President.—British London, Monday, visit to London next )t 'Trident of the French Reme Lebrun will visit k 1 rancals du Royaume for r 1,1 ’t s new premises in KenPrincess Royal, who, with patron of the Institute, nt quests and at the Presi- ■onsented to make the 1
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  • 9 1 —Reuter, krun.,.] >, ilia; > onday:- The new Governrc^atd.—Reuter,
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  • 41 1 Reuter. Factory To Be Built At II anoi Hanoi, Monday. Il is offlcially announced that work will i begin immediately on construction of an aircraft factory with a production of 150 machines and 400 engines yearly. —Reuter.
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  • 177 1 —Reuter. Question Of A (Jut A erv < )pen London, Monday. The International Tea Committee meets in London on March 2. The question of whether the quota for the next regulation year will be left unchanged or reduced by’ two and half per cent, to 87to pe.r cent.
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  • 126 1 Reuter. Reuuest For Dispatch Of British Cruiser In tlie Commons Sir John WardlawMilne asked the Prime Minister whether he will give orders for the immediate dispatch of a British cruiser for protection, of British interests on the island of Hai nan so long as the Japanese remain in occupation
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  • 60 1 Reuter. Japanese To Pay Compensation 1 London, Monday. Mr. R. A. Butler the Foreign Undersecretary, announced in the House of commons today that the Hong Kong bombing incident on February 21 has been settled, the Japanese having expressed profound regret. He added that the Japanese promise strict
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  • 439 1 Senate Debate Rearmament Proposals Reuter. Washington, Monday. s “’The hostile attitudes of certain die- tator-controlled imperialistic nations” i was referred to be Senator Sheppard, chairman of the Military Affairs < Committee when the debate on tha Government’s 358 million dollar Air Force and Army rearmament Bill
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  • 106 1 Reuter. Time Not Yet Ripe To Call il London, Monday. Asked in the Commons whether he would call a world peace conference, Mr. Chamberlain declm-ed that i.he British Government belitwejJ permanent peace could only be secured by <a settlement which included limitation of armaments and removal of
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    • 57 1 I APfOL STEEL Sure andeertain for all Female I com plants. Every lady should keep < box in the house I Hie GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY 52-54. Ke-ich Street. Penang. l<w>. n s\ J: it > Rk IL our BAC()N makes better Breakfasts OW. e -EkLEIZ fuonjb PENANG—I6OO A 1601 BITTERWOBOM—
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  • 396 2 Jews Reject British Proposals Haifa. Monday. Twenty-four persons were killed and mr.ny wounded in two bomb explosions n the Arab centres of Haita early today. The news of the outrages came, as th° Arr.bs received with joy reports from London fugsrenting f he imminence
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  • 19 2 —Reuter. Moscow, Monday. The death is announced of Madejda Krupskaya., the widow of Lenin, aged seventy.—Reuter.
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  • 163 2 l. —British Wireless. Exhibitors Well Satisfied London, Monday. Exhibitors at the Olympia and Earl’s Court sections of the British which is ityll proceeding have expressed themselves well satisfied with the results of the first week of the Fair which ended on Saturday. Both the Federation of British
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  • 197 2 Reuter. To Be Held In London Next Month London, Monday. The China Campaign Committee has ompleted arrangements for the National hina Conference to be held in Londor March 10, 11 and 12, he chiarmen of the .u'ious sessions will be Lord Lyton Sii X ;b?ld S'nclah’ and
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  • 37 2 Contract Secured By Ipoh Firm Messrs. Fleming Brothers, Engineers, Ipoh, have secured an order from the Kedah Government for the Supply and Erection of a Suspension Bridge over the Sungei Tohmaran, near Yen, North Kedah.
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  • 108 2 For the information of members am others interested the following First Aig Classes for instruction are now open t enrol candidates. Class IX Indian Association, Penang hon. class sec. Mr. P. G. S. Nair Co Presgrave Matthews, Penang. Class X P.H.B. Junior Service Club. Penang, hon. class
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  • 78 2 Thousands lined the Esplanade yesterday evening when the Empress of Britain left Penang Harbour on its way to Singapore, continuing her world cruise. Hundreds 01 schoolchildren were taken by their teachers to the Swettenham Pier yesterday to see the giant liner, and most of them gazed
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  • 86 2 A Malay, Leman bin Idris, was charged before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, in the Penang Middle Court, yesterday, with stealing a sum of $lB, be’onging to Thandavellu, from the S. S. Violet, at China Street Ghaut Pier, on February 26. The case was postponed till March 6. While
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  • 61 2 Awaiting Statistics The extremely confronts the International'^' 1 mittee, which i s horUv quota for the seco by the announcement •< r!,?:% meeting ha s been po 3 tpo n? d 22. n d until «2 It is understood that the <■ desires to have available an
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  • 103 2 Results Of G UfSsinf Competitions Results of the weighUuecsin petitions in the Penang 'S Fair in aid the China Relief th. St. Xaviers are as follows: BEANS GUESSING < OMl*ETi Tlf n 1. Mr. Lim Koon Teck 2. Mr. D. Gregory 3. Mr. Choong Eng HvGUESSING THE
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  • 61 2 ‘AO Families Rendered (From Our Own Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 27. When seven shophouses at Ulu Yam, near Kuala Kubu, were razed by a fire during the week-end, 30 families were rendered homeless. Fanned by a strong breeze, the fire swept from house to house before
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  • 79 2 Chan Cheang and Mak Fonk, twoft nese who claimed to have just from China, were charged before Lim Koon Teck, in the P.*ian ß Jl.fc Court, yesterday, with theft of an in» irame valued at $4, beion. ing to L»j Choo from the outs id* of
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  • 78 2 CHINESE ON HURT CHARGE ged to have stabbed Jan Soon Keat, a Chinese, Tan Cm’;ee, was yesterday charged voi. :i-g .□sing hurt to Tan Soon Kei •ufe. at about 11 a.m. on Januxv n ceil Street Ghaut. The accused claimed trial i was attacked by four or mplainant’s friends Inspector
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  • 78 2 TELL-TALE j a Escaping from a gambling ’aya Trubong, about two a ll from Ayer Itam, on February .he Police, under Inspector Lins e ried out a raid, two < Lye and Goh Ah Heng, unw-s-ly 1 bicycles for the Police t ,v stody. On claiming for theii :1 the
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  • 46 2 AL LEGED ENTICEMENT J;n r 71 Mohameddan, Mm 1 Mzuman, was yesterd v :.Tr. Lim Koon Teck in t'r e Court, with kidna/yuu iczay two minors. Hulc-a'. from the lawful guardianship ed Yahaya b. Maidin, angor Road. The < till March 6. Bad wab sum of $2OO.
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  • 36 2 7 PLA NES DESTROYED —Reuter. 7 DG-" vl ;;d x Melbourne, a ji: Damage estimated at q er-’ by a fire which t r planes, including a f chine, at Ansett An seiiden, a popular suburb
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  • 528 3 ME kSI KES TAKEN TO END INCIDENTS Shanghai, Munday. until \ZG.t like armed camp” reads one headline in the local foreign Press as the extensive precautionary meaMii-C'- directed against terrorists were got seriously under "«1' yesterday. Barre :de> are being placed in the major portion of
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  • 202 3 —Reuter. Washington, Monday. A new formula for settlement of the dispute arising out of Mexico’s expropriation of foreign oil properties is expected to be submitted by representatives of the oil companies to the Mexico Government this week. A Mexico City telegram to the
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  • 145 3 !.—Reutei Moscow, Monday. A crowded court warmly applauded when the defending counsel. M. Kom...udov, made a plea for clemency for v osnissensky, who stands char o eu witii malicious and counter-revolutionary activity, including sabotage of the search for Le vanesky ana his crew of five
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  • 330 3 •.—Reuter. Port Receipts More Than Doubled Haiphong. As the result of its new position as the best point of entry for goods in transit to the interior of China, Haiphong -s enjoying a boom. Post receipts, according to a reoprt of the Chamber of Commerce, have more
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  • 144 3 .—Reuter. Clearing The Atmosphere Warsaw, Monday. Count Ciano, the Italian Foreign Minister, had a conversation wtih Col. Beck yesterday afternoon. Reports that Count Ciano pressed for a definition of the Polish attitude towards the Italian claims against France lend special interest to Col. Beck’s speech last night which
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  • 50 3 Reuter. Berlin, Monday Official circles decline to discuss the Polish demonstrations but give the impression that the matter is now considered closed. It seems probable that Getman Government has come to the conclusion that any strategic action ji st n would upset the Polish-Italian talks.
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  • 191 3 Berard To Be Appointed Envoy To Franco? D Paris. Monday. IKE( J L’i General Franco is recognised, Senor Pascual Martinez, Republican Minister in Paris, intends to leave the Embassy for a hotel. Senor Martinez has asked permission for the Embassy staff to stay in
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  • 91 3 .—Reuter. Jerusalem, Monday. A train on the Jaffa-Jerusalem railway was derailed outside an Arab village owing to removal of bolts in the track. A coach overturned injuring the Arab driver, fireman, brakeman and two Arab ssen ers. Haifa message srates that ‘wo bo; explosions occu.r d
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  • 45 3 I.—Reuter. One warder and one onv et e and thirt en warders and four convw lured s~r'ous r’ot J i, ?n ♦a- s e -asg' s >hei i 1 h io ffici T e e opened fi-'e and got the situation id" control.—Reuter.
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  • 128 3 Vatican City, Monday. Wireless will be used for the first time to keep the world informed of the progress of the Papal election twice daily during the Conclave beginning on Wednesday. The Vatican station will report on the voting in different languages. Another unique feature of
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  • 34 3 Router. Chungking, Monday, g ft Fsses since the Siuos'arted are estimated a spokesman of th? i ~r fo.c-. He added that Japane aircraft loss°s since January 1, 1939 r <-.. <- o Router.
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  • 18 3 i Reute i-'k ■> Monday. z horiti es in Shanghai their iposa to th tews er Asahi Shimbun.—Reute
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  • 91 3 Reuter. Berlin, Mw.-xy. “I am very satisfied w’h my visd,’ Mr. Ashton Gwatkin told ’A-r v tor > leaving for London last nigh' e i turning with a strong im re's friendliness with which everywhere but the full va’.v will not be appreciated German trade talks
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    • 301 3 THE MAN WHO WAS HALF-DEAD now full of life and energy There are hundreds of such men out here—worn-out before their time, listless, irritable, and prey to every fever, chill or influenza, that’s going. Always too faggeq out to enjoy either work or play. You may be one of them.
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  • 332 4 MONG the several matters brought to the attention of the Legislative Council yesterday by the Penang Eurasian member, the Hon. Dr. J. E. Smith, was the wav in which licensed vituallers are subjected to the unfair competition of coffeeshops in Penang, Singapore and elsewhere. Coffeeshops and eatingshops
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  • 1520 4  -  evaluation of the cold facts and false alarms about America's national defence is presented here from the U.S. viewpoint in the third and last of a series of articles b\ a veteran war correspondent and military historian. Since 1837, Col. Palmer has been on
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  • 394 5 l, M <lv Lot Of Noise t',H everything pointed i i<> Chinese New Year, Europeans, must kcd b} the almost inmade by the crescenirni:' hi the wee hours ning. 11 was the birth- d < f Heaven, Then Chinese celebrated it liirsccnt of the old ,;< that
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  • 1088 5 HON. DR. J. E. SMITH’S SUGGESTION IN COUNCIL In the course of a speech in the Legislative Council yesterday, the Hon. Dr. J. ,E. Smith, the Eu rasian representative, touched on several important subjects and urged that all first class mails in
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  • 947 5 Sequel I o Province Motor Fatality Ihe evidence of several witnesses for the prosecution was recorded before Mr. j J. L. McFall in the Penang District I I Court yesterday when hearing was re- sumed of the case in which a Chinese motor-car driver, Beh Kee
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  • 633 5 Crowds At Queen’s Last IXight (BI i’HILMAN) Ihe Marcus Show, biggest travelling stage revue, opened its season at the Queen's last night to packed houses. In spite of inadequate stage accomodation and other facilities, the Show was a great success, the members proving themselves top entertainers.
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  • 162 5 Lnemployed Man The Victim An unemployed Chinese was the victim of a daring theft yesterday morning and as a result was left with only the suit of clothes he is wearing. He was staying in a club at Huttcn Lane and kept all his belongings in
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  • 94 5 Charges Against Headmaster The case will be heard in the Pen: ng Middle Court, on March 3, in which Guneratnam, headmaster of the Pen; ng English School, is charged on two counts of keeping the latrines in his premises in Western Road in a filthy
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  • 165 5 List Of Officials For 1939 At the annual meeting of the United Hckkien Cemeteries held at the office of th Association, No. 4 Hongkong Street, Penang, yesterday, Mr. Lim Keong I-ay was re-elected President. The new Board of Management consists of the following members: President, Mr. Lim
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  • 174 5 Chinese Given lime To Repent “Hitting a mother is very unusual with the Chinese”, remarked Mr. Lim Koon Tcck, in the Middle Court, yesterday to a .young Chinese, Yeoh Thean Hock (19) who was brought up in court, for having assaulted his aged mother. Tan Thuan, in
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  • 377 5 Son May Be Charged With Giving False Information The evidence of a witness who was called at the last moment, proved the undoing of a Ch'nese woman, Yeap Choe, who was charged with possession of a bottle of dutiable liquor and four gallons of fermented rice,
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    • 669 6 DEFINITELY YOUR LAST CHANCE OF SEEING THE WONDER PICTURE OF THE GENERATION MAJESTIC LAST 2 SHOWS: 6.15 TONIGHT 9.30 LAST NIGHT OF THE EXTENDED SEASON I The Heroic Romance of the Man who Tore Continents Apart That Ships Might Sail The Desert y jIB V (i dfwk ><Z v "The
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    • 320 6 OPENING TOMORROW In Continuation of our Glorious Season of Big Attractions Here’s Another Picture REPUBLIC’S THRILL-PACKED. BREATHLESSLY ROMANTIC SCREEN SENSATION PI £TJtftf TO AT THE PRESIDENT’S MYSTERY” with HyvV «S»X» HENRY WILCOXON BETTY FURNESS and a huge supporting cast THE FURIOUS GRIPPING STORY WRITTEN BY SIX OF THE WORLD’S OUTSTANDING
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  • 244 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL Dr. Lim Swee Aun and family of Singapore, are on a holiday trip to T ping, visiting their relatives. Senior Inspector Mohd. Yusof is acting as 0.C.P.D., tfaij Mr. J. L. H. Davis v u.j away on si. t leave. *1» Jfi The Ist Battalion 2nd Punjab Regiment
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  • 224 7 Has Great Admiration For Chinese (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Monday. A woman artist who was present in a South American revolution in La Faz, the highest town in the world, is holding an exhibition of drawings and paintings at the Station Hotel on
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  • 336 7 Sixth Annual General Meeting The sixth annual general meeting of the Cameron Highlands Society was held on Tuesday last at the Cameron Highlands Hotel, Tanah Rata, with tne president, Mr. H. Gordon Graham, in the chair. After tiie minutes of the last meetinghad been read and Confirmed,
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  • 468 7 Presentation Of Addresses To Newly-crowned Sultan (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Kangsar, Monday. A mammoth and colourful gathering of about 50,000 representing all nationalities living in the State is expected to assemble at the Iskandar Polo Ground on the morning of Sunday, March 5, the fourth
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  • 125 7 Sixth Annual General Meeting The sixth annual general meeting of the Kilat Club was held over the week-end at the Club’s premise in La-hat-road, Ipoh, with the president, Mr. J. Sharpies, in the chair. The meeting was followed by an enjoyable concert staged by members of the
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    • 464 7 \V EM B LEY PARK loniuhi: Tuesday, 28th February, 1939. s r Cantonese Opera: thoW YOON KAH" Seats: 60, 40, 30 and 20 cents T. im J eng Yons, Cheah Seng Loong and Loon Yeow Wai NO FREE LISTS. ...I Silver Opera: 10 -T i.KLLA” or “THE GLASS SLIPPER” Seats:
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    • 284 7 ACCLAIMED BY PACKED HOUSES AT YESTERDAY S OPENING! QUEEN’S Positively I lie Greatest Stage Show Ever Visited Penang “oh II Be Amazed At The Wonderful Dance Numbers Nothing Like h Ever Se en Here Before WIL MARCUS r show. A I •> 1 Direct from A AX J'9 A3. Ijlillr
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  • 291 8 Solemn Installation Of Raja Perempuan (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Kangsar, Saturday. First Lady of the State, The Raja Perempuan, consort of His Highness the Sultan of Perak, will be installed wim solemn ceremony in the beautiful Astana Iskandnriah Throne-room on Monday, March 6, the fifth
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  • 84 8 Mr.-Lin" Gi Kong (.From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Kangsar, .Monday. The death took place of Mr. Ling Gi Kong at Kampong Kali. Sitiawan. cn Saturday last at 5 p.m. at his residence. He leaves four sons, Messrs. Ling Ding Diong, Ling Ding Hing, Ling Ding Sing
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  • 1939 8 Fine Tribute To Mr. Ahearne’s Spirit Of Compromise MALAYAN DELEGATION’S CONTACT WITH < CONGRESS LEADERS (From Our Special Correspondent.) New Delhi, Feb. 15. a stay of slightly over three weeks in India, during the course of which they visited Madras and New Delhi,
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  • 621 8 Local Associate I Kepcrt I I in Penang on Sept that there w compared with 1,77; B The increase was dui B report of the F e nar I Aasociation, to tl Malay School Droops "B Rover Crew. The report the formation of greatly encourag H
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  • 76 8 A Chinese woodcutter, I yesterday produced y First Magistrates <"■ Car-son, Assistant Fuu- p charge of felling a without a permit. Ac saying he obtained the n* for a certain area. The prosecuting m /‘J a rea he had a permit for a had felled caused
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  • 564 9 First Session Opens At Ipoh POSTPONEMENT ASKED IN BIGAMY CASE r I t ourt ol Appeal assembled -I the Perak Suprem Court yesterday, the Chief Justice. F.M.S., presiding, tl. other two judges constituting the curl being Sir P. A. M, •slwaine and Mr. Justice
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  • 325 9 i correspondent.) Singapore, Monday. i ormer Penang schooi- China's foremost .ed through Sin- <i < n his way to belli c Burma-Yunnan rtation of medical r stricken China. iclit er in the ultimate e attrition which his v. ing against the ini n interview with
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  • 113 9 '""ilina-ter Marries ii Correspondent) i Gajah. Monday, was solemnised at l'i ide's father Inche i proprietor, Batu 1 on trading parties ah <l, Headmaster, Pasir, and Salekar 1 t Batu Gajah. Guru, Kathi, was in nii'i. Inche Abdul nan, while Zaida and A y bridesmaids.
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  • 172 9 Car Strikes oman, Jumps Ditch Mr. Mervyn Farr, the European lawyer, of Messrs. Dunford Wood nd Farr, Ipoh, had a miraculous escape from serious injury when his big saloon ear went off the Gopeng-road on Saturday afternoon after knocking down Chinese woman. Mr. Farr, who «usained
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  • 171 9 Six Chinese Caught At Chemor A party of Chinese who were gaming in a house at Chemor at the week-end were surprised by a raiding party led by Inspector Latiff. Yesterday morning six Chinese were ch:.' ged in the Ipoh Mag’strate’s court and all pleaded guilty. Inspector
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  • 599 9 MR. A. N. KENION, of Ipoh, gives an interesting and suggestive account of a walk from Gopeng to Cameron Highlands over a track which brings the Highlands within about 30 miles of Ipoh. 1 do not mean, writes Mr. Kenion, a weary foot-slog to Fapah
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  • 325 9 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday. Celebrating their 49tn anniversary, the > hinese Christian Association held a suc;essful function at the Y.M.C.A. Hall m Saturday night. In congratulating- the Association or. their achievements not only during the past i year, but on reaching their
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  • 60 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Monday. No. 8 platoon of Chinese Volunteers, Taiptng will be going to Kuala Kangs ar to attend the Coronation celebrations. They will hold a rehearsal on March 1. The Chinese Volunteers, who were organised just over a year ago, have proved
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  • 44 9 Rome, Mon day. Rente Three Swiss journalists have be?' -’•<lered to leave the country ,vitlun aeek. The only Swiss correspondent r r medning is the representative of t h 4 o-enev Telegraphique. l ln fourteemonths twenty foreign correspondent' have been expelled from Italj*. Rente'
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  • 1182 10 London Advises Buy Only Short-dated Stocks INDUSTRIAL SHARE PRICES EXPECTED TO RISE (From Our Own Correspondent) London, February 17. AN extremely interesting and significant development has occurred in the City of London this week. The Dictators having abstained for an abnormally long period
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  • 465 10 Minutes Of Monthly Mcdim. MR. A. E. PHILLIPS, (Chairman) presided at th< ly meeting' of the North Borneo Chamber nierce which was held at the Sandakan tub. Sand;., February 8. Following are excerpts from the b hiu; JAVANESE LABOUR. The Chairman laid upon the table
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  • 142 10 Italian And German Figures (From Our London Staff) London, Feb. 14. /GERMANY’S consumption of rubber during 1938, compared with 1937, showed a decrease of 20,000 tons, but the total was still higher than that for 1936. Italy, on the other hand, used over three times as much rubber
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  • 171 10 MELBOURNE, February 14. Victoida’a tragic bush fires damaged 12.070,000,CC0 super feet of white mountain ash timber, and irretrievably destroyed mature forest logs of ash valued at £1,000,000. Experts consider it will be possible to salvage and market damaged timber to the value of £9.000,- 000 over
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  • 75 10 .Appointment Of Secretaries (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 16. ri TR. F. E. Lease has relinquished the position of secretary to Sapong (British North Borneo) Rubber Estates, Ltd.,, and Messrs. Harrisons and Crosfield, Ltd., have been appointed secretaries in London and agents in the East. Mr.
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  • 110 10 Southern Rhodesia SALISBURY. February 14. On account of the unusually heavy; rains of the past few weeks there is little I hope of the tobacco crop reaching th*» estimate of 300,000,0001 b. based on acreage planted. The first curings appear to show the leaf as
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  • 183 11 IWEcin "^SZ" <3ls» LIFEBOAT A MASS OF TANGLED WRECKAGE CEI E\ MEV < rr." f/rotrr»erf when the St. Ives lifeboat capsized off lite Cornish coast ft had been launched in a terrific sea to mo to the aid of an unknown vessel. Il illium >
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  • 408 12 Of Her Own Prompting, Says Mr. Gandhi Bombal, February 11. Mahatma gandhi writes m today’s Harijan: 1 had not intended to say anything- about my wife having joined the Rajkot struggle. But some cruel criticism J have seen about her intervention prompts an explanation. It had
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  • 184 12 Madras, Feb. 11. THE stay-in strike resorted to by about 900 of the ‘temporary’ workers of the Choolai Mills was given up yesterday afternoon. This was a sequel to the conference between the workers’ representatives and the Hon. Mr. V. V. Giri, Minister for
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  • 292 12 The Ministry’s Attitude Cuttack, February 10. THE unrest in the Orissa States was the main subject of discussion at a special meeting of the Congress Parliamentary Party held tonight till 10 p.m. The hon. Mr. Biswanath Das, Prime Minister, explained at length the position of
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  • 267 12 A Concrete Cradle The pumping dry of the mud flats, and the excavation of the King George V Graving Dock at Southampton began in June 1931. Almost exactly two years later His Majesty King George V. steamed into it in the yacht Victoria and Albert, this vessel, although
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  • 668 12 Ministers Statement Resented Colombo, February THE Ceylon Indian Association, at a meeting be’H on February 7, passed the following resolutions “The Ceylon Indian Association emphatically protests against the statement made by Mr. Corea, Minister for Labour, Industry and Commerce, blaming Indian residents in Ceylon for
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  • 82 12 Trip To Wanliiag-H’j Cancelled Calcutta, i 1 MR SUBH AS CHA! the Congress President fering from influenza, broi. and high fever for the days. He is unable to inter< in his usual activities. He was a little better Hn. but since 4 p.m. his temp exceeded
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  • 34 12 BAND PROG RAMME Today at the Esnlanao ioto 7.30 p.m.: March: To The Front: Hum< Selection: Toto: J< Waltz: Vergchmahte Liebe Overture: The Wandi Flower Gavotte: Tobani. Selection: Roberta. L-r.r. Fox Trot. The c
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    • 1442 12 I radio .:t(f!? JlflLO® w joiiq radio radio radio radio radj.o PENANG SINGAPORE ZHJ 6.08 mc/c (49.30 in.). ZHL 1,333 kc/s 225 m.) TODAY ZHP 9.69 mc/s (30.96 m.) TODAY 5.55 Indian music. 7.00 Tneatre P»M. Memories. 1) “The Gaiety,” Debroy Sum- 5-00 Malay music.! 6.00 Teochew semer s Band
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    • 399 12 8.8. C. Service Schedule For Far East TRANSMISSION 2 6.02 p.m. to 9.15 p.m. GSJ, GSG GSV.and GSF. GSE 9.51 Mc/s (31.55 m.) GSF 15.14 Mc/s (19.82 m.) GSG 17.79 Mc/s (19.86 m.) GSP 15.31 Mc/s (19.60 m.) GSO 15.18 Mc/s (19.76 m.) GSD 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 m.) GST 15.26
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  • 938 13 ARRIVALS Tomorrow: BENVORLICH ex London. LAOMEDON ex Liverpool. PRESIDENT POLK ex San Francisco. MATA HARI ex Singapore via ports. Thursday, March 2: LALANDIA ex Singapore. SILVERYEW ex Philippines and Java ports via Singapore. Friday, March 3: KEDAH ex Singapore. DEUCALION ex Singapore. Saturday, March
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  • 395 13 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur, Ipoli And Penang AIR MAILS OUTWARD iUROPE AND THE WEST IMPERIAL (Empire Air Mail): Fo Jurma (except Victoria Point). India \een, Palestine, Egypt Sudan, Kenya Canganyika, Uganda, Zanzibar, Northert nd Southern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, South tfrica, Great Britain, Ireland, Canada ano Newfoundland. Kuala
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    • 436 13 blue funnel line \\EEKI.V SFRV ICF T<> LONDON NORTH CONTINENT J. rc ALTON Calls Marseilles Glasgow M^VMar" 28 NEARN calls Marseilles, Antwerp Middlesboro Mar. 10 Apr. 5 "T.O( .'LUS Calls Marseilles Glasgow Mar 17 Anr 12 TEN DAY HER VICK Tt> 1J vr.KI’OOL VIA HAVRE Liverpool Mar. 4 Apr. 6
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    • 940 13 P<& O BRITISH INDIA (Incorpoikted In England PORT SWETTENKAM SINGAPORE S.S. “RAJULA” SAILING THURSDAY, 2nd MARCH, 1939. Peninsular and Orisntal S. N. Co., under For Teluk Anson, Bagan Datoh, Port contract with His Majesty’s Government Swettenham, Malacca and Singaj>ore. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S “MATA HARI” Mar. 3
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  • 1000 14 Need For Uniformity In Umpiring London, I’eb. 17. IN polo, owing to the pace at which the game is played, the different 1 angles from which any particular point is viewed, and the strict necessity for providing by rule against the risk of serious accident, differences
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  • 123 14 JOHARI bin Ibrahim, 27-year-old Malay wireman, won the first bicycle race round Singapore Island on Sunday, completing the 56-mile course in the time of 2 hr. 24 min. 10 sec. Of 62 starters 43 finished. Many of the retirements were due to punctures. It was a
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  • 450 14 London, February 14. A MATTER secretly discussed at the moment concerns the payment of bonuses to those who appear in the annual Cup competition. The majority of the players have given up hope of an increase in wages, but it is highly possible that before the
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  • 128 14 London. It is a far cry to the beginnings of the “University gymnasium” campaign which has cropped up periodically during the past two decades. Both brain and brawn factions are not unanimous on the absolute necessity of erecting a properly equipped University gymnasium at the earliest
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  • 208 14 Amateurs" (l Paid The farce of pretending (1 a lian cricketers are amateur > l played out. People no longer 1 the suggestion, nor scoff at it How amusing, that, that themselves should at this excited over a revelation (?j Il a s newspaper that Bradman,
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  • 126 14 3, 000,000 SEE CUP-TIES YV'/HAT a money-maker this F.A 'V Cup competition is! Two and threequarters of a million of football enthusiasts saw the iir.-t. second, third, fourth round ties, and with the addition of the crowds at the fourth round replays and at the fifth round it is estimated
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  • 84 14 Miss Hamilton Wins Final IVTISS de C- Hamilton (—4O) won the ItJL ladies’ singles handicap event in Penang Sports Club lawn tennis touma ment. She beat Mrs. C. P. Purcell 6—4. 6 —l in the final yesterday. 1"viously, Miss Hamilton had beaten v Hamilton, formerly Malayan rn
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  • 144 14 THE Ipoh Police gave a spl< ndid play against a strong < second eleven to whom they l ,,s odd goal in throe in a soccer mat*- 1 terday played on the PCI- r In spite of adverse conditi" match was seen, the standard o
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  • 60 14 At a committee meeting Recreation Club. Taiping, h< 1 Mr. Yeoh Teng Khoo hi skipper the Club’s cricket tewi son. This is the first time t playing this gam/, and th' intUgress will be watched with o est. The Club is also fielding for the Taiping League
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  • 1141 15 An Aid To Concentration London, Feb. 14. HINES. .Metropolitan Open champion, is regarded as almost I t choice for the United States team to meet Great Britain 1 %eur Ryder Cup match. in power! nil.' built young man of similar physique to R. A. WhitU
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  • 258 15 First Seen In Penang For Some Time (Ej “Spectator”) The first knockout I have seen in Penang for some time was last night w’hen Battling Khoo, former featherweight champion of Ptmang, made short work of his opponent, Kid Ali, in what was to have been
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  • 101 15 Reuter. Scottish Team To Meet England London, Monday. The Scottish rugby team to meet England at Murrayfield on March IS will hr as follows: G. ROBERTS (Watsonianr J. R. S. INNES (Aberdeen U.) D. J. MACRAE (Sr. Andrew’s U.) R. W. SHAW (Glasgow H.S.F.P.) K. C. FYFE (London
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  • 546 15 Open Tennis Tourney In Five Years’ Time W London, February. 15. 1. TILDEN, former Wimbledon champion, gives amateui lenn is‘‘five more years to live” as now constituted. Aftei that, he considers an open championship between amateurs am professionals must come. “All the great players are
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  • 111 15 AGjUNST NATAL Edrich Scores 150 Pietermaritzburg, Monday. In reply to the Natal total of 295, the M.C.C. made 407. Edrich, gave a display of fine driving and leg hits, scoring 150 and hitting a sixer and 24 fours. Ames made 62. The pair added 114 in 67
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  • 81 15 ReutcJ. London Monday. Oxford’s crew for the Boat Race .gainst Cambridge on April 1 will ro.v n the following order:— G. HUSE (Upper Latymer School Oriel) Bo.v J. GARTON (Eton Magdalen) 2 A. SLEMICK (St. Edward’s and St. Edmund Hall) 3 R. STEWART (Eton
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  • 70 15 .—Reuter. N. 2. Cricketer Knocks Ln 124 Christchurch, Monday. The match between Sir Julien Cahn’s XI and Canterbury* was drawn. Canterbury totalled 464 in the first innings (Kerr 124) and 233 in the second. The Surrey bowler. Watts, took 3 wickets for no
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  • 67 16 HORNING QUOTAI’» -NS iTN LATEST Penang $108.50 Business 25 tons Singapore $107.87*2 COPRA Sundried JS.oO Black Pepper $8.75 RI'BBER Penang (Sj>ot) 28 Singapore (Spot i 28%c T VPIOCA T Fajr Seed $3.10 Medium $3.40 RICE Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $6.00 No. 2 $5.85 White No. 1 $6.60
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  • 111 16 Prev. Today Paris 177 H 64 177 63)64 New York 4.69?, v 4.69 ,> Montreal 4.70% 4.70’ c Brussels 27 871/2 27 B9 Geneva 20.64(2 20.62 Amsterdam 8.81 8.82 Milan 89 A 89. Berlin H-69% 11.69% Stockholm 19.42 19.42 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19-90 19 90 Vienna unquoted
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  • 162 16 LEAK CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampats 3'6 3j9 A. Wengs -64 ,69cd B. Selangor? 1.27% 1.35 Hong Fatts .69 .72 Jelapangs 27)0 28)0 Johans -25 27 K. Lanjuts 16 0 166 Kramats 99 10;3 Kuchais 1.20 1.25 Kundangs 6 6 6;9 Laruts 4)3 4,9 N. Pets -28 .30 Pungahs 16
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  • 295 16 New’ York Monday. Foreign developments favourably reI garded included British recognition of Franco and Sir John Simon’s expression of optimism regarding the economic outlook. There was further firmness it; our Commodity and Bond markets. A rise in steel operations plus unofficial reports of steel scrap price strengthening
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  • 218 16 KENNEDY CO. RUBBER; Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.30 1.40 Bassett .50 .55 Broga .65 .70 Indragiri 1.17% 1.25 Kundong 1.45 1.65 Lunas 1.50 1.60 Mentakab -42% -47% Nyalas .67% .75 Punggor .27% .35 Sungei Tukang .95 1.00 Ulu Benut .30 .35 TIN: Ampat 3)6 310 J Ayer Weng .65 .70c Bangrin
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  • 198 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyer» Sellerr Ayer Weng .65 .70c Batu Selangor 1.25 1.30 Hong Fatt .67% .70 Jelebu .57% .60 Kuchai 1.20 1.25 Nawng Pet -27% .32% Paroi -52% .57% Rahman Hyd. 1.02% 1.07% Rantau 1.27% 1.32 Taiping Cons. 1.40 1.45 Talam 1.17% 1.22% Ulu Klang .70 75 Ampat
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  • 33 16 j.—Reuter. Bastia, Corsica, Monday. Two hundred Italian families are being repatriated by two Italian steamers tonight in accordance the recent provisions whereby Italians living abroad are encouraged to return home.—Reuter.
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  • 57 16 .—Reuter. Paris, Monday. A number of units of the French air force at present stationed at Charters are to leave tomorrow for Algeria, according to be Petit Journal, adding: “The presence of numerous fast planes in important South African centres is a demonstration of the interest of
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  • 61 16 9. —Reuter. Berlin, Monday. As a preliminary to the establishment of a regular Berlin-Tokio air mail service via Bangkok one of Germany’s fastest Junker planes will make a test flight over the territory shortly under the auspices of the Reich Government Official circles admit that the Japanese
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  • 507 16 In the northern part of Central Asia, one finds buried beneath the sands the ruins of cities that once possessed an important population. These places are now sterile wastes without water and without vegetation. And yet civilised people once lived there. The climate and natural conditions must
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  • 233 16 The Marine Department Sports Club convincingly defeated a Navy XI by four goals to one in a soccer friendly played on the Renong ground. Penang, yesterday. The Navy forwards had as much of the play as their opponents but poor finishing was responsible for the
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  • 109 16 —Reuter. The Grand National callover is as follows: Kilstar 15)2 offered and taken. Royal Daniell 100)9 offffered. Royal Danieli 100)9 offered. Workman and Temewillow 100|6 offered. Brendans Cottage and Underbid 20)1 offered. Royal Mail 20)1 offered, 22 1 taken. Coleen and MacMoffat 22! 1 offered. Perfect Part
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