Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 June 1939
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1939-06-07 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 132. Vol. XCVII WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS.20 words
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150 1939-06-07 1 —Reuter. OBJECTIVES IN WAR TIME Striking At French And British Armies CONFERENCE OF AXIS UNDERSECRETARIES Koine, June 7. I hr fusion of the German and Italian Air Forces and choice of objectives are stated by the newspaper revere” to be the main—Reuter. - 150 words
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Article304 1939-06-07 1 Reuter. Latest About The “Thetis’* London, June 6. 1 'rd tanhope, giving the latest in* form tion regarding the “Thetis' in < the House of Lords, said that three lift I.; wires were now .passed under th* marine and the compressed air pbnt-...ns were inReuter. - 304 words
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Article120 1939-06-07 1 —Reuter. Manager Gives Up His Life London, June 6. rire broke out today in the Astley Green Colliery, Tyldesley, Lancashire, and rescue parties were rushed to the pit. Five men were reported to have, lost their lives and a number were reported missing.—Reuter. The manager of the—Reuter. - 120 words
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Article50 1939-06-07 1 .—Reuter. Helsinki, June 6. "Anybody wishing to help us without our requesting It will be regarded as an invader and repelled’ declared the Foreign Minister, M. Erkks, in the D He added that Finland could not accept any guarantee decided on without her sanction. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 50 words
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Article379 1939-06-07 1 .—Reuter. Police Review Measures Toronto, June 6. Their Majesties arrived at 1.13 p.m. local time and left ..drty minutes later er. route to the United States border at Niagara Falls where they arrive tomorrow night. Members of the Toronto and North York Hunt in pink.—Reuter. - 379 words
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Article, Illustration223 1939-06-07 1 A Lesson To Opponents, Says Hitler Berlin, June 6. “The Spanish civil war threatened to set all Europe aflame with Bolshevist revolution,’’ declared Herr Hitler when he addressed the German legionaries from Spain. All of General Franco’s important victories were obtained with the help of—Reuter. - 223 words
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Article222 1939-06-07 1 Man Who Fired Shot Al Car Remanded London, June 7. A police motor cycle escort was provided for the Duchess of Kent when she attended a charity meeting at the West Ham speedway stadium. The escort preceded the royal car and a police car broughtReuter. - 222 words
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Article112 1939-06-07 1 Reuter. Many Children Faint London, June I. Britain, which has been experiencing a heat wave since the third week in May, became hotter and hotter yesterday when the temperature soared to over eighty as the sun beat down. Nowhere was there less than eleven hours’ sunshine.Reuter. - 112 words
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Article68 1939-06-07 1 I. —Reuter. London, June 6 The Polish Ambassador called upon Mr. Chamberlain and Lord Halifax and, it is understood, conversations were concerned with the finishing touched to the financial and political agreement arising out. of the recent mutual pact concluded between the two countries. Members of the BritishI.—Reuter. - 68 words
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Article150 1939-06-07 1 Reuter. Shanghai, lune 7 R. M. Tinkler, 45 year old mill employee, who was arrested by tilt Japanese authorities yesterday or, the allegation that he had shot at a Japanese officer, died here at 4.50 this morning. Shanghai, June 7. Estorted by a British official,Reuter. - 150 words
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Advertisement13 1939-06-07 1 jffdi for r l>, 'JSARY I/i i> 0OR GET p° e^;g and Ipoh.13 words
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Advertisement47 1939-06-07 1 CONTENTS Page Latest Telegrams 1 16 Earlier Telegrams 2 Malayan News 3 Civil Servants in Debt 4 Madame Chiang Honoured 5 Local News Editorial Malayan News 9 Financial News 19 Pictures Radio News J* Shipping News Kedah Gymkhana Club’s Race Entries, Sports 14 4 5 Miscellaneous io47 words
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Advertisement97 1939-06-07 1 COW GATE Agents for North Malaya Penang:— GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LID,, Penang and Ipoh. C.S. 81A COOKED ME AT 5 $-> v: z -x 1 H.i limit iMtrniiiiit» make delicious cool PRESSED BRISKET matte aeiiuous luui pineapple ham treats pressed tongue Light appetising meals easily and PORK BRAWN quickly prepared, economical97 words
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348 1939-06-07 2 Arrival Tomorrow In Washington BIG PARADE PLANNED Precautionary Measures Taken Bv Police Washington. June 6. Thousand* of visitors are pouring into the capital, and it is confidently predated that over 500,000 will line the two miles for Ihursdav*' parade befoi Their Majesties in which348 words
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Article35 1939-06-07 2 Reuter. SnUe Returning To Miami From Lourdes Bordeaux, June 5. The "iron lunger", Fred Snite, has arrived here. completing the first stage of h’.s 4.750-mile return journey from Lourdes to M ami. Reuter.Reuter. - 35 words
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233 1939-06-07 2 Ihe hetis” Disaster —Reuter. London. June 6. The Prime Minister’s statement and the promise of a public inquiry into the "Thetis’’ disaster are generally welcomed in the press. Tile Times writes. “At present it may be said with con fidence that nothing like a—Reuter. - 233 words
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Article178 1939-06-07 2 Reuter. Chairmai *s X i’loroiis Retort To Italian Claims Paris. June fc A vigorous retort to the Italian claim? for a bigger share in the control of tn* Suez Canal was made by Marquis D» Vogue, chairman of the Canal Company at the annual meeting He declaredReuter. - 178 words
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Article62 1939-06-07 2 —Reuter. Several Passenger* Injured Warsaw. June 6. The Central Railway Station building is on fire and there arc fears that it may be completely destroyed. Several passengers were injured when part oi the roef collapsed but fortunately few people v.eie about. Firemer. appeared to be getting—Reuter. - 62 words
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Article55 1939-06-07 2 Reuter. 156.000 More At Work In Britain London. June It, In the House of Commons, the Minister for Labour. Mr. Brown, declared that th» latest figures revealed 156,000 more peoplt employed on May 15 than on April 17 anc 440,000 more employed on April 15 thit year than onReuter. - 55 words
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Article165 1939-06-07 2 .—Reuter. Sir J. Simon Defends Action Of Bank Of England London. June 5. Sir John Simon, making a further statement on the Czech gold assets held by the Bank of England, said that he had consulted the law officers who advised that the British Government was precluded.—Reuter. - 165 words
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Article81 1939-06-07 2 Reuter 1.145 Join Up in First Week Of May London, June 5. One thousand one hundred and fortyfive recruits joined the Royal Air Force during the week ending May 3 i compared with 326 for the corresponding period in 1938. The total entry since April 1 is 8.538.Reuter - 81 words
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Article, Illustration110 1939-06-07 2 —Reuter. Negotiations Vi ith Soviet formula can be FOUND Paris, June 6. At the Council oi Ministers, M. Bonnet made c comprehensive statement touching upor the Anglo-S < v iet-French relations and the situation in Central Enrone a’ I the Fai East. It is learned that the.—Reuter. - 110 words
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Article90 1939-06-07 2 .—Reuter Government Control Urged London, June 6 Arising out of Sir John Simon’s recent statements regarding Czech gold depositee, with the Bank of England. Mr. Bcllengei asked the Chancellor whether he had any proposals to make fcr more direct control of the Bank of England and the.—Reuter - 90 words
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Article64 1939-06-07 2 .—Reuter. Celebration At Chungking On Board Falcon Chungking, June 6. A notification has been issued saying that because of damage suffered by the British Consulate-General during the bombing of Chungking on May 4, the official reception on June 8 in celebration of the King's birthday cannot take.—Reuter. - 64 words
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Article42 1939-06-07 2 —Reuter. U. S. Government To Spend $100,000,000 Washington, June 6. Congressional action has been completed for the bill authorising the appropriation of $100,000,000 for government acquisition of strategic rawmaterials. The Bill will be sent to President Roosevelt for signature.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 42 words
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Article, Illustration43 1939-06-07 2 Eager schoolchildren of Claremont. South, Africa, watch a demonstractimi of traffic control by Serijt. James, of the Capetown police. Police regularly visit the sciioi Is with loudspeaker cans and model traffic syst' ins to teach the principles of safety first.43 words
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Article360 1939-06-07 2 Alleged To Have Fired Shot At Officer Shanghai. June g. The Japanese authorities today arrested a Briton, R. M Tinkler, 45, employed in the British-owned China Printing and Finishing Company’s mills at Pcitung, across the river h r; Shanghai. Tinklei is accused of firing a shat. Reuter. - 360 words
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Article93 1939-06-07 2 —Reuter. Good Work By Ministry Of Labour London, June 6. In the Commons, speaking on the Ministry of Labour estimates, Mr. Ernest Brown said that in the registration of militiamen on June 3, the Ministry completed the most brilliant and successful administrative achievement in the history of—Reuter. - 93 words
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Article34 1939-06-07 2 —Reuter. King Of Italy Takes Salute Naples, June 6. The King took the salute at the parade of 23,000 returned Itslian legionaries frem Spain. Three thousand Spaniards participated in the parade.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 34 words
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Article78 1939-06-07 2 —Reuter. London’s First Tr\Out Fails London, June 6 The roar of the traffic in I <.n .qi, starting the day’s work was mufluci m air raid warning sirens which ihrilled througl the capital in the first completer cry out this morning. Business men and women,■.—Reuter. - 78 words
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Article57 1939-06-07 2 Reuter. Trans-Atlantic Air Mail Service On June 21 St. John, New Brunswick, June 5. The Post Office announces that a trans-Atlantic airmail service between Canada and the United Kingdom will start on June 24 with a flight from Shediac, New Brunswick, to Southampton. The service will beReuter. - 57 words
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Article56 1939-06-07 2 Reuter. Facing Espionage ChargeAt Kalgan Tokyo. June 6 Laeut-ColoneJ Spear. British Military Attache in China, and Lieutenant Cooper, British Language Officer, have been detained by the Japanese at Kalgan and are facing charges of espionage. It is alleged that both officers defied the request to secure authorisationReuter. - 56 words
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Article70 1939-06-07 2 Reuter. Appointed To Supreme Rank In French Army Pars, June 6. General Gamelin has been appointed to the supreme rank of General-in-Chief oi the Army. Vice-Admiral Darlan, Nava; Chief of Staff and General Vuillemin. Air Chief of Staff, have been promoted to the corresponding ranks in their respectiveReuter. - 70 words
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Article54 1939-06-07 2 —Reuter. London, June “The impression is entirely unfounded, was Mr. Stanley's declaration in the House of Commons when it was suggested that there was an impression in British circles that the British Governin'. J did not intend to proceed with the b-y ter proposals between Britain and—Reuter. - 54 words
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Article849 1939-06-07 3 Proper Case For Inquiry, Says Coroner Seremban. both lungs almost, solid” with tuberculosis and suffering from the effects of having drunk austii suda. ap Quee was allowed to go to court in Seremban on April 28 to answer a charge of attempted suicide. He849 words
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Article28 1939-06-07 3 LATVIA ESTONIA —Reuter. To Sign Non-Aggression Pacts With Germany Berlin, June 6. It is understood that non-aggression pacts with Latvia and Estonia will be signed in Berlin tomorrow—Reuter.—Reuter. - 28 words
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Article, Illustration21 1939-06-07 3 Sir Edmund Ci rip (Hercules (’harman) ;vid Mr. Frink Urry in the recent ilile of the cycle <hiefs.21 words
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Article340 1939-06-07 3 Sunday Function PENANG PLANE TAKES PART Though the Kuala Lumpur Plying Club postponed their rally on account of a shortage of aircraft, a most enjoyable and successful function was Leld on the Kuala Lumpur aerodrome on Sunday, when the Club entertained a large gathering of members and340 words
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928 1939-06-07 3 CjOME very interesting faetp. are revealed in the social and economic progress reports of Malay States issued last week, and are reproduced below. THERE is yet no Government English school, and though there is seme demand for education in English it is difficult928 words
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471 1939-06-07 3 TEST CASE IN SETTLEMENT Malacca BEFORE Mr. Justice Manning in the High Court, Malacca, on Monday, a case regarded in the light of a test so far as it concerned Malayan thrift societies was heard when the Malacca Mercantile Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society,471 words
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Advertisement143 1939-06-07 3 /uy. YU lt>i HAW MIXED OIL PAW Of ALL DEALERS FIKE FOR KIDNEY ARD BLADDER WEAKNESS STOP GETTING UP NIGHTS LOOK. ANO FEEL YOUNGER Keep your kidneys and prostate free from poisons and acid, purify the blood and P u activity into kidneys and bladder and you healthier, happier and143 words
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Advertisement83 1939-06-07 3 WES JBy Li Did you MACLEAN your teeth to-day? wk tw c < A S I S F f You can bank on it MAC LEAN sO Sa/es Rtpresentativt PEROXIDE Macleans patented I A. T. Gillespie pure white nozzle TOOTH PASTE =Fs squeeze to last. If you use a solid83 words
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Article1101 1939-06-07 4 By D, Com pt on J antes FT'HE continual leakage of secret information is becoming a matter of serious coni ccrn to the British Government. Scarcely a week passes without news that some confidential document is missing from its place or that secret information has reached1,101 words
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Article, Illustration238 1939-06-07 4 KJILLANERS in Britam are com pla '.n. ig that' more cy'L more girls (.re joe iii.g the no-hat hriga l'. It’s bad for itelr trade, th g saj. though 'lirdrossors benefit. H 'ties--heads rjoed more frequent attention.!. Just why do the g238 words
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Article560 1939-06-07 4 A Bridge Of Floating Concrete W76KK has begun at Seattle on wan. will be the world’s longc t pon- toon bridge. The cost of th? h dge and approaches is estimated at about £2 0GG.003. This is a. very low figure for ahr lg\. mor than a560 words
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Article97 1939-06-07 4 Plan To Match Bostock ith Dado A plan to match Tiny Bostock, the Hanley flyweight, with Little Dado, of America, for the world title is the latest development in the situation caused by the resignation of Peter Kane. Application is to be made to the British Boxir.g Board97 words
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Advertisement299 1939-06-07 4 Mf/FE NEARLY BECOMES A BUROEN v thresh HIGHT STARVATION [[lilt, I I fir r?A L n. sTr'SaMEsAj |c I rL 1 rf> r T 0 JOHN, I RESTED (3 B£D ILL II THOUGH HE IS I A,JD EXHAUSTED ALL ALL'THE AFTERNOON,!' HAVE TO I ENJOYING THEMjL /Hk r ™MKS'. |l299 words
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Miscellaneous135 1939-06-07 4 KING'S BIRTHHAY HOLIDAY SHOW! OPENING TONIGII'I 6.15 9.30 Mutinee I ontorroir f B 3 p»m. HEKE H IS THE PICTi KE ill Al ITIRILLED PACKED HOI SES FOB ONE WHOLE WEEK in Singapore Wann Bros.’ Mighty Drama of Daring and Heroism I >lB5 IwWSiSSSB **<• T ■iMAri mMii ifr i135 words
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561 1939-06-07 5 GOLI) MEDAL AWARD 4 TER a journey over half the world, the Geld Medal of Honour th< New York City Federation of iClub has been finally prei t. Madame Ch’anj Kai-Shek in h-ngking. h medal, wh’ch was awarded > knit Ch’ang in recognition ot561 words
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Article186 1939-06-07 5 Geneva. X \ZI Germany exp slk'i tnaoy artists and writers. It is now revealed that works of art also hav? bi tin expelled. This month the famous Fischer 'tileries in Lucerne are to auction a w* selection of paintings and sculpfrom various museums in Ger-186 words
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Article, Illustration52 1939-06-07 5 MING, the Zoo’s baby Giant Panda, clearing a chair In fine style during her daily turn on the Regent’s Park bandstand. She cost £BOO, but is so popular—more than 300,000 people have ;;ecn her that she has already paid for herself by t he increased52 words
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Article428 1939-06-07 5 Latest invention May Revolutionise Pictures jTANE of the big problems of tele vision—that ot the transmission of motion pictures without distortion or loss of definition —has been solved through the development by. Dr. Peter Goldmark, Chief telvision engineer for the Columbia Broadcasting System, of a new type film428 words
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Article277 1939-06-07 5 Where Britain Leads The value of well-developed industries, rather than conscript armies, in any future war was referred to by Lord Wolmer, M.P., at the annual dinner of the Society of British Gas Industries, held at the May Fair Hotel. Lord Wolmer was proposing the toast277 words
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Article600 1939-06-07 5 Leroy March - Ry Leroy March il lock p year and ,i haif to find the Gold In -»oy”—who turned up nnc’ly in Hollywood’?, backyard, Pasadena. His r.'mc is William Holden, hi; c\,.?ricn?? co?; his qualifications—a handsom? face and a sturdy body, his iiitur —brilliant. Lew Ayres Riehoj.t (ar600 words
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Advertisement984 1939-06-07 5 I WEMBLEY PARK Tonight Wednesday, 7th June. 1939. TONIGHT ALEXANDRE SWINGTIME REV! E With Taler.ied European Artistes, Dancing Dams?ls To Give You The Thrill Of a Lifetime. Ser.sationa! New Items. Feminine Beauty in Gorgeou s Costumes. All European Artistes. First Class Music. Two Shows nightly at 8 p.m. 10 p984 words
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Miscellaneous46 1939-06-07 5 All in a Day’s Work —/?> Hick Elmes JUST ONE fee 7 HOS&xrnjO OtA z '-r'ES, B>O C TOR. N A /IS MUCH SE-E To 5 1 moßmjmG >■' Finish HIIVI i JUh I JLT G OFF. L ,l <E. to LzuTUvJHi z x .11■ 11 K»/, .146 words
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1203 1939-06-07 6 Husband Granted Divorce Decree SURPRISE RETURN TO BUNG ALOW London, May 27. p*AJA MOHAMED, nep’iew and adopted son of the for- mer Saltan of Perak, was cited as co-respondent by Mi. Bernard Preedy, formerly headmaster of a rchool at Kuala Ke gsar,1,203 words
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Article143 1939-06-07 6 ‘g THINK you ought to t he I yo.ir t off in a lady’s bedroom,” sad 11-year-o*d Consts-ace Champman when she wck? uy in the mldd’e of the nig’t to fin a drunken seilor and her bedside. The s?’lor removed his hat an said, “I m143 words
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Article76 1939-06-07 6 Af.e' s.vayii.g on isf u« dati ns nearly a year St. Philip’s, th? ‘racking < hurch” of Worcester Park, Surrey, has come to rest. When the church first b.gan to move, the walls rose and cracked at one end and subsided at the other. The D76 words
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Article202 1939-06-07 6 Recently a London hawker took a fahey to a spider. The spider took i fancy to his thumb and bit him. 'me man, William Saunders, aged 56, of Arpley-road, Penge, was lucky to be ahve. Only the heal th’.'.ess of Saunders’ blood prevented th202 words
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Article161 1939-06-07 6 British bandsmen are considering what their position should be in time of war. "Why not form a volunteer Legion of British Bandsmen’ whose job it would be to march round the streets in times of acute crisis or war playing cheery airs?’’ asks Mr. E. Morgan,161 words
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138 1939-06-07 6 Determined to prevent Sunday cine ma s'hows in Guernsey, trie Rev. Agnew Giffard, Dean of the island, has issu. d this warning:— "Cinema-going for some people is a habit as insidious as drinking. ‘I have talked to people in iris-i i for fraud. They138 words
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Article52 1939-06-07 6 On holiday in Paris, Mrs. Georgina Beresford, of London carried £6OO worth of jewellery about with her, in a parcel. She did not like to leave it in hotel sates. While shopping, the other day, she lost the package. Among the missing articles are earrings and52 words
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Article, Illustration38 1939-06-07 6 MISS Judy Kp]|y f fi m Star, was godparent when the child of Mr. and Mrs. E. P was christened u st larthi-in-thc-Fiei, Sbr seen with her gr.i h l;1 ffter the cerexjaay.38 words
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Article271 1939-06-07 6 Fine Premium On Marriage London,. QHOULD single men pay double the k fines imposed on n.a.rried i nen for the satne offence? When seven cyclists were summoned at Wimbledon for ridin° on the wrong side of a "Keep Left” sign, Mr. Roy Lancaster, who was in the chait,271 words
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Article89 1939-06-07 6 Tests on children in Cambridge and London’s East End have revealed that nearly a third of them suffer from night blindness. They find it difficult to distinguish objects in the dark. 'Fhe "blindness” is caused by lack oi Vitamin A, which is contained in cutter, eggs,89 words
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Article87 1939-06-07 6 A million-to-one chance caused a explosion which injured four men Mor-den, Surrey. Workmen were using an eleetn lamp while fitting an elbow- aim t' l gas-main in a school in course o struction, in Aragon-road. The lamp was knocked over s bulb broke. An accumulation oi g in87 words
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Article36 1939-06-07 6 Information has been recent d graph that 12 state-aided labour arrive tomorrow by s.s. st n( It is expected that thret to Pulau Jerejak and the a fllDproceed to Port swettenham tme there.36 words
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Advertisement195 1939-06-07 6 h' »—nt--jL«»iii*ii»iilwwirr TAKE ENO REGULARLY Eno’s “Fruit Salt,” the famous household all poisons—the cause of lack of vitality—remedy for digestive ailments and disorders tones up the liver and, being alkaline, corrects of the stomach, acts gently and naturally, acidity. regulates the system and helps the body to Because it cools195 words
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Article307 1939-06-07 7 IMPRESSIVE CEREMONY Singapore. ZANE of the most impressive military funerals witnessed here in recent times took place yesterday evening at Bidadari Cemetery, when the remains of the two youthful victims of the Seletar air crash, Leading Aircraftsman W. B. Cook and Aircraftsman G. W. J.307 words
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465 1939-06-07 7 Six Stabbed, One Assaulted CHINESE BEATEN VP VNMERCILESSLY fewer than three stabbing affrays and cr.e serious case bf assault are Reported to have occurred in Penang yesterday, as a result of which seven persons are now lying m the General Hospital, two of them465 words
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Article81 1939-06-07 7 Ipoh. The highly decomposed body of an unknown male adult was found in the river off Tronoh Mines. Gopeng. on Monday with numerous knife wounds and a battered skull. The body was weighed down by a heavy iron road. Owing to the state of decomposition of the81 words
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Article586 1939-06-07 7 ANNIVERSARY DINNER Singapore. 11/fR. Claude da Silva presided at the dinner held in celebration ol the twentieth anniversary ol the Eurasian Association (Singapore) held in the Eurasian Volunteer Hall on Monday night. After dinner. Mr. da Silva said: A.you all know, twenty years ago. almost to this586 words
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Article161 1939-06-07 7 Mr. Cheah Wat Hun And Miss Claire Chan The engagement having been announced some time back, the marriage of Mr. Cheah Wat Hun, the well-known tennis player, and the youngest son of Mr. Cheah Tat Jin, with Miss Claire Chan, has been fixed to take place on Thursday,161 words
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Article201 1939-06-07 7 Fire Victims Safely Housed The audited balance sheet of the Kaki Bukit Relief Fund as at May 31. 1939 is published below. It may be of interest to all those who contributed so generously to know that all who lost their houses and belongings are now safely201 words
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Article722 1939-06-07 7 Elderly Malay Woman Fined In Alor Star Alor Star. eider, y Malay woman named Tijah binti Saad was convicted by the Second Magistrate, H.H. Tunku Abdullah, on the of having secretly buried the dead body of a male child and thereby intentionally concealing the birth722 words
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Advertisement122 1939-06-07 7 Informal After-Dinner z Dancing E TO JHARRY LAMMERTS’ RUNNYMEDE" ORCHESTRA Z EVERY WEDNESDAY AT THE 0 E. 0. HOTEL FROM 9.30 P.M. TILL MIDNIGHT I H AURORA I DEPARTMENT STORE I I CORNER; SECOND SPECIAL -ielep.ione HIGH STREET. n. B BrooE ao.. OFFER WEEK nvmbebs SINGAPORE. 3700 3758 I I122 words
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Article379 1939-06-07 8 *T'HE active intervention of the Vatican in the recent Danzig crisis was welcomed eveiwwhere by the friends of peace. Whether or not it was an attempt to end flic deadlock between Poland and Gtrnian,',, it was a bid for peace roin a quartet which has always ■.readied379 words
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Article740 1939-06-07 8 SOCIAL PERSONAL Chief Inspector F. J. Dale will, it is understood, be leaving Malacca on retirement shortly. Preparations are being made to hold an agricultural show at "lelok -Mergon muklm this year on July 1. :js Miss Pring, Principal of St. Mary’s School, Kuala Lumpur, has gone on leave. Miss740 words
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Article660 1939-06-07 8 Bicycle Thieve? 4 N interesting sidelight on the T*■ methods of bicycle thieves is given in the annual report, which has just been issued, on crime in the F.M.S. Bicycle owners are, as a class, extremely careless in the manner in which they leave their machines about660 words
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394 1939-06-07 8 Wednesday, June 7. AS the hour for Their Majesties' 2 arrival draws nearer, the people of the United States are getting more and more excited. Reuter reports this morning that Americans from the Middle West are pouring into Windsor, Ontario, at the rate394 words
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Advertisement357 1939-06-07 8 y° ,J P av Sii ’V i wSSi vo.ur siloes r ,\W WWW C JrKSS yo®’ are nc trea ycur BBi£~ shoes propel ly, th-n certainly they are costing too much— whatever 5C.1 paid for them in the first P lace They deserve care —and Propert’s Meßgr’ Shoe Cream. For357 words
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Advertisement40 1939-06-07 8 ,V-VWSMAiVWV "BULLFINCH" BUTTER The Brand well-know»» throughout the whole of Malaya for its Excellence and Purity. wiiliW THE BUTTER FOR EVERYBODY Obtainable at all the Leading Provision Stores. Sole Agents Henry Waugh Co., Ltd PENANG, Ipoh. Singapore Kuala Lumpur. .VAWWWAW40 words
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Article876 1939-06-07 9 Exemplary Fines Have Little Effect ri’HA I book-making is on the increase and the imposition of exemplary fines has had little effect is revealed in tne annual report onlcrime and the administration of the Police Force of the F.M.S. for last year. Thf report states. prosperity876 words
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Article115 1939-06-07 9 Mr. S. N. Fernandez Miss J. R. Fernandez A quiet wedding took place at the Church of the Assumption this morning. the Rev. Father J. Green officiating. The parties were Mr. Stevens Nicholas Fernandez and Miss Jenny Rose Fernandez. After the ceremony a reception was held at115 words
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Article145 1939-06-07 9 Malay Pays Fine And Compensation A 17-year-old Malay named Syed Hussain appeared before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court this morning on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to one Rautayan at about 3.x_ p.m. on May 6 at Dato Kramat Road. The accused,145 words
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Article50 1939-06-07 9 Today at the Waterfall Gardens from 5.15 p.m. to 6.45 p.m. March Honour The King Graham Selection The Rose Of England Hume Waltz He Was A Handsome Young Soldier Carr Overture Coronation 1911 Bela Fantasia Festival Of Empire Rogan (Grand Patriotic Fantasia) Patrol Britain's Ist Line Williams50 words
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Article301 1939-06-07 9 PERAK TO OPEN SCHOOL Ipoh. 1 TURING the month, R.A.F. officials visited Ipoh in connection with the the proposed R.A.F.V.F. unit for Perak the proposed R.A.F.V.F. unit for Perak, and a number of candidates were interview’ed and given medical examinations, states the Perak Flying Club’s progress report301 words
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Article264 1939-06-07 9 Entries Draw For Senior Tourney Entries for the Penang Senior Badminton Championships, 1939, closed oi Tuesday at 8 p.m., and the results o. the draw, which took place at the Anglo-Chinese School Union premises were as follows: MEN’S SINGLES Top Section Byes: Teoh Peng Hooi vs. Khoo264 words
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Article271 1939-06-07 9 No More Government Relief Work Forthcoming Ipoh. IT is learnt that Government aid for unemployed Chinese labourers in Kinta has now reached its limit. At pi esent over 10,500 unemployed coolies are taken on for relief work by the Government of Perak in various minor working schemes.271 words
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Article209 1939-06-07 9 Joke Said To Have Caused Assault Balik Pulau. rpHE stabbing case involving a young boy of eighteen, who was arrested, on a charge of attempted murder. was again brought up for mention yesterday morning before S. T. Stewart at the Balik Pulau Police Court. Inspector209 words
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Article292 1939-06-07 9 Tapah. The local Police are making intensive efforts to bring to book the gang of expert burglars who, during the past two weeks or so, have robbed occupiers of several houses in Bidor, Sungkai and other adjacent towns of cash and jewellery. Investigations are being carried out292 words
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Article41 1939-06-07 9 The ambulance was called out to Weld Quay at about 10 o’clock this morning to attend to an Indian coolie who was injured while engaged in unloading work at the wharf. The iran'f condition is not serious.41 words
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Article107 1939-06-07 9 Midnight Theft At Esplanade “This is your first offence and I will impose a fine, but if there is a second offence you must expect a long term of imprisonment,” said Mr. Lim Koon Teciv in the Middle Court this morning to an Indian Govindasamy, who was107 words
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Article80 1939-06-07 9 High School Masters Beat Old Boys The Masters of the High School, Bukit Mertajam, beat the Old Boys at tennis yesterday evening on the school court. Cheang Hong Oon and Beh Teik Chooi beat Williams David and Cheang Weng Choon, 6; 1, 6 1. C. P. Purcell80 words
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Article194 1939-06-07 9 RESULTS OF MAY CONTESTS The following are the results or the Kedah Club May Golf Competitions.— LADIES’ MAY MEDAL—BOGEY Mrs. D. A. Beattie (Winner) 2 down Mrs. J. D. Hall 3 down Mrs. W. L. Davison 4 down MIXED FOURSOMES COMPETITION Mrs. W. L. Davison F. E.194 words
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Article60 1939-06-07 9 Lt.-Col. tie Ihirittlle To Command LT.-COL. GAGE lI.L r “Pinang Gazett un'k'rstands that Lieut.-Col. R. I. O’D. Gage, N.C.. R.E.. Officer Command ng Troops. Penang, is ilj and will not be able to command the King’s B rthday Parade on the Polo ground tomorrow morning. Lieut.-Col. E.60 words
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Article57 1939-06-07 9 Collection Of $748 For Relief Fund Chinese school teachers lined themselves up at every vantage point in the streets of Penang yest u day, which was “Teachers’ Day,” and passers-by were politely asked Jto buy cards, the entire proceeds of which were donated to the China Distress Belief57 words
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Advertisement384 1939-06-07 9 COULD NOT KNIT FOR NEURITIS If neuritis bothers you, deal with it as this woman dealt with hers: “For years I was unable to knit,” she writes, ‘‘owing to neuritis in my hands. Last year I started taking Kruschen, and now the knitting craze is on I can keep up384 words
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Article204 1939-06-07 10 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST Buyers Beller» RUBBERS. Batu Liniang 1.07$ 1.12| Indragiri 1.25 1.32| Temerloh 43 474 MINING Ampat 3/74 4/ A. Amalgamated 4/9 5/14 Bangrin 20/9 21/3 Batu Selangor 1.25 1.274 Berjuntai 9/6 10/ Hong Fatt 67 70 Jelebu 55 60 K. Kam unting 6/11 6/6 Kainpong Lanjut 14/9204 words
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321 1939-06-07 10 SOON THEAM CO's NOON QUOTATIONS Buyer* Seller» TIN. Ampats 3/74 3,104 A. Hitams 22/ 23/ A. Weng 69 72 Bangrins 20/6 21/ B. Selangors 1.23 1.26 Berjunt&i* 9/6 10/ Chenderiang* 11/ H/B Hong Fatts 67 69 Kamras 1/5 1/7 Kamuntings 9/ 9/9 K. Lanjut* 14/9 15/3 Kramats 9/44 9/104 Kuchais321 words
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Article185 1939-06-07 10 auyen Seller» RUBBER Ayer Panas 1-20 1.274 Bassetts Batu Lintangs 109 1-12 Bentas LO9 1.12 Brogas 64 Indragiris 1-25 1.324 K. Sidims 2.30 2.40 Lunas 1.624 1.70 Malaka Pindas 1 25 1.32| Mentakabs 42 44 Pajams 1-8° I>9 Sungei Tukangs 1.07 1.11 Tapahs 1-55 L 65185 words
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Article159 1939-06-07 10 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS MINING Buyer* Seller» Ampats 3/6 3/104 A. Amalgamated 4/74 5/ B. Selangors 1.224 1.274 Hong Fatts 65 68 Hitams 26 28 Johans 23 26 K. Kampars 10 3 11 K. Kamunting* 6/3 6/9 K. Lanjuts 14/9 15/3 Kramats 9/6 10/ Kuchais 1.20 1.25 Kundangs 7/ 7/6 Laruts159 words
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Article204 1939-06-07 10 A.A. ANTHONY COMPANY Buyers Sellers TIN. Ampat 3 6 3/9 A. Amalgamated 4 9 5/ Ayer Weng 70 724 Bangrin 20/6 21/ Batu Seiangor 1.23 1.26 Berjuntai 9/6 10/ Hong Fatt 67 69 Jelebu 55 60 Kampong Lanjut 14 9 15 Kamra 1/6 1/9 Klang River 1.80 1.85 Kramat 9204 words
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Article174 1939-06-07 10 Prices On Downward T rend London. June 6. As the Stock Exchange in the absence of any fresh buying interest, prices generally tended to drift downward though the undertone remained fully steady. Brazilian bonds provided the day’s feature by recording sharp advances on the renewed hopes of the174 words
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Article187 1939-06-07 10 Progress rep >: encouraged motors Copu i.,. chemicals were stro, r some good acting n r r < A short final hour rantailed to attract A 1 8 cent rise in stimulated oils. There w as demand equities and a firm i, Glie Persists. DOW JONES AVERAGES.187 words
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Article130 1939-06-07 10 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7. Prev. La leil Paris 176 47 64 176 49 64 New York 4.68 1 2 ***** 33 Montreal 1.69 4.69 1 8 Brussels 27.51 4 27.52 1 2 Geneva 20.72 3/4 20.75 Amsterdam 8.79 3 4 8.81 Milan 89 1 8 89 116 Berlin 11.67130 words
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Article65 1939-06-07 10 —Reuter. Finding Method Io Resume Paynunt* London. June 5. In the House of Commons. Mr Bu'i'r announced that the Brazilian Governin'n. had informed the British Ambassador a' Rio de Janeiro that they were considering a method of resumption of debt payments and hoped to make some announcernen before—Reuter. - 65 words
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Advertisement950 1939-06-07 10 BANK S BONG KONG AND OVERSEA-CHINESE SHANGHAI BANKING BANKING CORPORATION CORPORATION. LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Colony of Hongkong (Incorporated in the S.S.) The liability of members Is limited to th* THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK extent and in manner prescribed by LIMITED Ordinance No 6 of 1929 of the Colony THE950 words
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Advertisement77 1939-06-07 10 TR TANG YE W’’ VERTICAL DIESEL '/Ww 81-60 BHP 6-40 K.W. Cold starting. Hand heating devices or sii|>'’>r ""i’ sion w Totai enc, sure 01 wo,k ng p Ms c.' V nn»iiinU< e Extreme smoothness with scientific elimination I 1 iJL vibration. Forced lubrication parts, including t»vti" B gear. c77 words
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Article, Illustration205 1939-06-07 11 THE KING VISITS HALTON CAMP visited the R.A.I*. at Halton Lamp. He i >cen (above) inspecting the airplane repair shop, and (brioM) watching an aircraft component class receiving instruction. Picture on right shows display of formation flving hv members of the United Slates \rniy \ir205 words
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241 1939-06-07 12 “Killed 59ft. Blue Whale” A charge, believed to be the first of its kind in Britain and arising out of incidents said to have occurred in the Antarctic Ocean, was adjourned recently by the magistrates at Grays, Essex. Before the court were summonses issued at241 words
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Article98 1939-06-07 12 “Could we not stagger hours and have different sorts of church services This question was asked by the Rev. J. Ernest James in his presidential address a the Spring Assembly in London of the Congregational Union of England and Wales. He was commenting on the98 words
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Article193 1939-06-07 12 An Electric Talker Though scores cf new inventions are marketed throughout the world every year, we cannot help wondering what the commercial value of the world’s first electrical talker will be. Surely, the women of the world talk sufficiently without someone providing a machir.e to do more talking?193 words
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Article467 1939-06-07 12 New Loudon Body May Be Formed: Share-Pushing Act Requirements THE New York Quotations Syndicate, which represents the American brokerage houses in London, is about to form a new association to deal 1 with the position arising from the Prevention of Frauds (Investments) Act, writes the467 words
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Advertisement313 1939-06-07 12 JRIUM THRILLS s Tooth Paste is thrilling millions morning after morning, by the new W' -J dazzling whiteness of their teeth! Never before has there been such radiance with a tooth paste so utterly safe Yes, there’s never a risk with IRIUM-containing Pcpsodent wW never a chance of harming your313 words
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Miscellaneous1858 1939-06-07 12 p n Fl I bADIO Wu-’u > signal. Recorded music. 7.50 Close down, -i jJX. I 10.50 Time Signal. Morning tunes (populari. 11.30 For the sick. 11.50 Soloists se lections. pM> 12.20 Lunch variety. 1.10 News anc P P p Weather reoorts. 1.22 Lunch variety conIJ. D. Lz. tinned. 2.161,858 words
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Miscellaneous610 1939-06-07 12 Music. 7.20 News in English. 7.35 Con-, cert of Light Music (continued). 8.20 News and Economic Review in German 8.35 Young Authors. 9.05 Trio for violin, cello and harp by Ludwig Spohr. 9.20 News and Economic Review in English and Dutch. 9.35 Greetings to our listeners in the ‘Far East.’610 words
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Article185 1939-06-07 13 Posting Times At Kuala :ir. Ipoh And Penang AIR MAILS rwARD tUOPE THE WEST ipire Air Mail): Victoria Point), >. Egypt, Sudan, Uganda, Zanzibar, m Rhodesia, Nya•::a, Great Britain, 1 Newfoundland. 7.30 a.m.; Ipoh 7.30 p.m. Tues- U ys I Sundays. rge rates): For Congo, Nigeria, (except Great185 words
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Article207 1939-06-07 13 £lOO,OOO Grant May Be Recommended A Government decision to finance the building of a television station in the Provinces may be expected shortly, writes the Radio Correspondent of the “Daily Telegraph.” The Post-master-General, Major G. C. Tryon, was impressed. I understand, by ar?uments placed before him207 words
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Article1056 1939-06-07 13 Arrivals i TOD AY, JUNE 7. m.b. •JLaianaxa" from Europe via Colombo. s.s. “Mata Han” from Singapore via I ports. i s.s. “Pres. Hayes” from San Francisco. m.v. “Foylebanx iron. cum* H* Singapore. m.v. •cjivneam” from United Kingdom via auez. s.r. “Kutsaug” from Calmtt*. s.s. “Bangka” from1,056 words
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Article71 1939-06-07 13 Mr. Charles Ethridge, who has been cricket coach at Eton College for nearl ytwenty-five years, has retired from his position. Among the :e he ccached were three Er.gland captains, G. O. Allen, Lord Tennyson, and Captain R. T. Staryforth. Since Mr. Ethridge has been a coach71 words
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Article57 1939-06-07 13 Robert L. Riggs. No. 1 American lawn tennis player since Budge turned professional, and Elwcod Cooke, the 24-year-old player who has come to the fore recently, have sailed for Europe enroute for Wimbledon. Mss Alice Marble, the American singles champion, has also saTed for Europe to57 words
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Advertisement300 1939-06-07 13 dUE FUNNEL LINE v I > SEE VICE 7 0 LONDON NORTH CONTINENT alls Marseilles and Glasgow U Tim^'a 01 t r ndo A- C Antwerp Middlesboro in 9 Hull une 10 July 7 TO LIVERPOOL VIA JUly 13 umits Havre Calls Glasgow j™' ’j® > >RK SERVICE <Vta cap.300 words
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Advertisement756 1939-06-07 13 P© ZN and NX BRITISH INDIA (Incorpozkted In England! PORT SWETTENHAM SINGAPORE S.S. “ROHNA” SAILING THURSDAY, Bth JUNE, 1939. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under contract with His Majesty s Government, London am] Far East Mail Service. Outwards from London for China Japan Homewards for Colombo, Aden, Fort Bald|756 words
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Article588 1939-06-07 14 M’w Rii/e May B<> Brought Into Operation rpHE decision of the Tournament Committee of the British Bridge League to withhold the presentation of the cup for the National Paris Championship because of protests from competitors who had inadvertently signed incorrect score slips, though strongly criticized by588 words
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Article413 1939-06-07 14 Lively Attack TRADERS CALI. FOR INIM. IRY A lively attack on football pools was made at the annual conference of the. National Chamber of Trade at Euxton. lhe follow ng resolution was passed:This chamber views with increas ng alarm th? serious diversion of purchasing' power as the413 words
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691 1939-06-07 14 Representative Crete To Be Selected qpHE Amateur Rowing Association has taken a comJ mendable step. More than a year sooner than ever before it has begun preparations to select and train an English eight for the Olympic Games in 1940. As a first step it691 words
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Article59 1939-06-07 14 Birchfield Harriers, the famous cross-country club of the Midlands, will be stronger than ever next season with the addition of Robert Reid, the Scottish champion, to their ranks. Reid won every possible Scottish title last season, and two months ago again won the Scottish cross-country championships.59 words
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Article62 1939-06-07 14 Taking fright on Cambridge Heath, a racehorse bolted with its 15-year-old rider yesterday, and galloped at full speed through the streets of Newmarket. The boy, Terence Fitzgerald, who weighs only five stone and is 3ft. 6in. in height, had a nightmare ride between milk float, cyclists, cars and62 words
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Article204 1939-06-07 14 Players To Be Sent Abroad Bangkok, May 26. WITH a view to supporting tennis and pc.pularisi.ng it and also with a view to sending Siamese players abroad in order to bring glory to the Thai people, the Premier has accordingly entrusted the Publicity Bureau with the duty204 words
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Article86 1939-06-07 14 KET P()spp v ‘he batsman at his backed up ;lnd is of his crease. f,u He stops, whips off bails and ;,pp ls Is ,h <' batsman not? If he is out. how ishe,,,,. run-out or -tumped Should the bowler, i„ tempting Io break the wi(k throw86 words
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Article165 1939-06-07 14 MR. A. BULL of Ballards 1 Croydon, left his bag O f clubs propped aga nst the loi Several clubs and found but read on Applause is dur to Mister Who. when h> found his iiolfhi full. OI Alissus Ela< li'bird et/os dm vest. Rose most superbly to the165 words
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Article61 1939-06-07 14 Germany \<»t Lompd Germany has decided not compete in the 1940 Wir'er Olyi Games at St. Moritz owing to absence of ski-ing from the gramme. If ski-ing is eventt included, Germary will consider decision. Ski-ing was excll from the Olympic programme cause the International Olyi Committee could61 words
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Article433 1939-06-07 14 FEW years ago table-tennis was the Benjamin of games. Only a very few played it, writes Istvan Kelen, the Hungarian table-tennis star who visited Malaya many months ago. Its position was about the same as sport itself amongst other activities before the war, although433 words
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Advertisement127 1939-06-07 14 1QL JI MO MR wiy Z W> iy|w- zc •< WMwßlwr t HOME W h?o Wl Hi w WOIE 11l 'wJr 'WU P ■rJf >F Wti B_u. w B- IWfflT, WHt. < >ixk» x W b »I®H> or “u B Tto l yo t u < m > Snao» under127 words
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Article474 1939-06-07 15 9 0 ENTRIES FOR SELANGOR RACES (fleeting Reduced To Two Days 9/; (.'LISS HORSES ENTERED Kuala Lumpur. ittee of the Selangor Turf Club have deci?1,/ reel the middle day—Wednesday, June mer Meeting, which is thus reduced to two J aVS S OA June 17 > and Saturday, June 24. [>474 words
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Article, Illustration36 1939-06-07 15 JAMES BRADDOCK, former heavyweight champion of the world. fights Tommy Farr at Earl's Court. JLrondon, on July 5, according to a telegram from New York. Eric Boon meets Tony Canzoneri in the same programme.36 words
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Article850 1939-06-07 15 I Weights Issued ANNUAL MEET OF K.G.C. BELOW are the weights for the annual meeting of the Kedah Gymkhana Club at Alor Star next Saturday, which promises to be a very enjoyable affair. The entries are very satisfactory, and the events include a point-to-point race. There will850 words
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Article240 1939-06-07 15 .—Reuter. Big Win Over Middlesex London, June 6 AT Lords, the West Indies won by an innings and 228 runs. West Indies 665 (Jack Stollmeyer 117, Headley 227, Sealey 181); Middlesex 183 (Cameron 6 for 57), followed on 254. At the Oval Surrey won by three.—Reuter. - 240 words
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Article127 1939-06-07 15 In a friendly game of badminton played on Sunday the “S.S.” B.P. defeated Enolin B.P. by 6 games to 1, at the latter's court. Results (“S.S.” players mentioned first): Cheah Hock Seng beat Oh Kim Hoo 15—3, 15—2; Ch’ng Keong Atm beat Chuah Chye Hye 15—7, 9—15,127 words
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Article28 1939-06-07 15 Reuter. Chapman Wins Title St. Germain, June 7. Chapman (U.S.A.) beat Leglise 5 and 4 in the final of the French amateur Open Golf Championship.—Reuter. - 28 words
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64 1939-06-07 15 —Reuter. Manchester, June 7. DNEY Wooderson, holdei of the world mile record, established a new record for the threequarter-mile of 2 min. 59.? sec., the previous best being the American Wayne Rideout’s 3 min. 0.8 sec.. ooderson is sailing for America on—Reuter. - 64 words
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Advertisement323 1939-06-07 15 Thepr&durit f in a ye qj \B7 (bayer) TONIC Germany Bayer'j TONIC, the roboronf ond stimv* lating remedy in alt conditions of weakness and exhaustion, toss of appetite ond digestive disturbances, nervousness, weokness memory and rapid onset of fatigue. RELIABLE GENERAL (7\ B TONIC POWERFUL J ACTION vOM- VZ PLETELY323 words
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830 1939-06-07 16 A /though Having More Of The Play ALTHOUGH having more of the play, the Penang Garrison Football Association “B” had to acknowledge defeat at the hands of the Penang Chinese Football Association “B” on the Hospital ground yesterday in the Second Division of the local830 words
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Article, Illustration236 1939-06-07 16 —Reuter. London Probable Venue A LONDON message states that it is generally considered that the Metropolis will be allotted the privilege of staging the 1944 World Olympic games. London, June 6. The congress of the International Olympic Committee was opened by the Duke of Gloucester at St.—Reuter. - 236 words
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Article100 1939-06-07 16 Sports Club Win Over Trade School In a friendly soccer match played on the Esplanade yesterday the Penang Sports Club defeated the Government Trade School by two goals to nil. The exchanges were evenly contested in the first half but the teams changed ends without any score. The100 words
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Article417 1939-06-07 16 For Calling Colleagues “A Bunch Of Robbers” London, June 6. A personal explanation was made by Mr. R. J. G. Booth by in the House of Commons arisin g out of Sir Alfred Knox’s question regarding the company calle d the Trading Facilities Limited. —Reuter. Mr.—Reuter. - 417 words
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Article52 1939-06-07 16 —Reuter. 922 Landed In San Domingo Hamburg. June 6. The motor vessel, St. Louis, succeeded in landing her 922 Jewish passengers in San Domingo, in the West Indies, according to a report received here. The Government of San Domingo first demanded ssvd for each Jew but later dropped—Reuter. - 52 words
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Article64 1939-06-07 16 —Reuter. Sequel To Wounding Of Arab Boy Jerusalem, June 6. Following the wounding of an zxra boy by Jews on the outskirts of Tel Aviv, the military commander of the Southern District has suspended Jewish road transport entering and leaving the town from noon today until tomorrow—Reuter. - 64 words
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Article168 1939-06-07 16 Reuter. Another Chinese Counter-Offensive Shanghai, June 7. With the undeclared war ending its 23rd month today, Chinese forces launched a counter-offensive designed to recapture Hunkiang, fifty miles directly eastward of the important Yangtse treaty port of Shasi, according to Chinese reports. Chinese despatches allege that fresh reinforcements wereReuter. - 168 words
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Article106 1939-06-07 16 Reuter. AMERICAN FLIER FORCED DOWN London, June 7. Believed by friends to have been attempting an Atlantic flight, a 22-year-old American flier, Chester Eshelman, was resuced 170 miles out from Boston after the plant? had been farced down and had sunk. He was picked up byReuter. - 106 words
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Article456 1939-06-07 16 8.0. W. Lively Exchange In Commons London. June 6 Rugby, June 6. The progress of the withdrawal of foreign troops from Spain was the subject of a statement in the House of Commons yesterday which gave rise to a lively exchange of questions and answers in which8.0. W. - 456 words
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Article70 1939-06-07 16 .—Reuter. G. O.C. To Be Appointed In Kenya Nairobi, June 6. A general officer commanding the armed forces with authority beyond the boundaries of Kenya would be appointed in the event of an outbreak of hostilities, the Governor informed the Legislature today. Outlining the Colony’s war.—Reuter. - 70 words
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Article49 1939-06-07 16 Wednesday, June AIIDDAY QUOTATIONS t enang 25 Busmesa Singapore RUBBER: Penang (Spot’ 3 4c Singapore (Spot COPRA: Sundried T 930 Black Peppei TAPIOCA: r 320 Medium 2g5 Fair Seed RICE: j Rang'X.n Rane'K'J’ Whll* n «4S L/ycal Farb.dlrd N Whi r no 2 White rtU White49 words
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Article107 1939-06-07 16 S.R.A. Cia^ifi‘ i ,ioB AIH IH t H test amende 1 The followm of to the S.R A C and Ponies horses Transfers Fi rn < c ia.ss 3 w cooitipt, ri”' <>t NeUZ>: c:as —Dewberry. Fan 3 to F 2 to 3Charles Aunt 2--S107 words
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