Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 July 1939

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY V, 171. Vol. XCVII. SATURDAY, JULY 22, 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 409 1 WILL FIGHT IF NECESSARY... Berlin Expects Quiet Week-End London, July 21. Vn official Polish spokesman tonight stated that Marshal Sinigly-Ridz’s statement that Poland would fight f<»r Danzig if peaceful means fail is Poland’s last word on the subject. Those who think Poland would i
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  • 44 1 S a Retained By I miservativc The n Rugby, July 21. by u.- ’’.v‘ lection necessitated 1 tan,] Su J’l’ilip Sassoon, First 01 Works, resulted as Mr p 12,016 Mi St v ll 'Ribera!) 9,577 'Pconi PhUb y N® CtUa/ Party) 576
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  • 80 1 Full Reports In Gazette*’ is a big carnival oi week-end sport today. Full reports of the following events will be found in tomorrow’s Sunday Gazette: FOOTBALL: Malava Cup —Kedah v. Selangor; Singapore v. Services. South China T. Penang Malays. CRICKET. \'eco nd Test. England v. Il\st Indies;
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  • 55 1 —Reuter. London, July 22. Reuter’s diplomatic correspondent learns that fresh instructions are being despatched to Sir William Seeds this evening which will enable the talks to be resumed at Moscow. Instructions are being sent in agreement with the French Government and are identical with those dispatched
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  • 64 1 8.0. W. No Break To Be Made With International Body Rugby, July 21. The British Medical Association annual conference opened at Aberdeen cn Monday. A motion by the Council that the Association’s memle*rship with the Association Professionelle International des Medicines be discontinue! was, after a sharp
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  • 426 1 Far-reaching Effect Of Chinese Currency Slump Shanghai, July 21. The collapse of the Chinese dollar is the greatest victory the Japanese |*ave won since the capture of Hankow, declared a leading Far Eastern expert. The victory is more moral than psychological but in the long run
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  • 170 1 —Reuter. London, July 21. Thunderstorms of almost tropical intensity caused considerable damag in many parts of Britain, houses be'ng struck by lightning in London an i many towns and provnees. Flooded streets brought traffic to a standstill in many towns in the Midlands, West England
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  • 105 1 —Reuter. Burgos, July 21. “As in the difficult hours of the last war so Italy in future will always be at your side.’* declares a wireless message from Count Ciano to General Franco despatched from the ship on which Ccunt Ciano
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  • 55 1 —Reuter. N. W. Germany To Be Closed In August Berlin, July 21. Fifteen thousand square miles in North-west Germany are to be closed for air exercises between August 1 and 3, according to an official decree. Regular airliners and government planes are exempted from the ban but must
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  • 261 1 HYDE PARK, JULY 22. CONTENDING AT A PRESS CONFERENCE THAT THE DECISION TO DEFER ACTION ON THE NEUTRALITY LEGISLATION WOULD HARM BUSINESS. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT OUOTED A PROMINENT BUSINESS MAN H AVING TOLD HIM recently that the failure: of congress to acton THIS QUESTION WAS “KILLING
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  • 70 1 Reuter. Tpkio, July 22. t he conciiiuhnce of hostilities on the border of Maneb, ukuo and Outer Mongolia is reported in a Japanese communique stating that the Japanese Air Force encountered some eighty Soviet and Outer Mongolian fighter planes over Lake Buirnor and
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    • 58 1 CONTENT S Page Latest Telegrams 1& 16 Earlier Telegrams 2 Malayan News 3 Indian News 4 i China News 5 Australian News 6 Local News 7 Editorial 8 Local News 9 Financial News 10 Pictures 11 Radio News and Church Services 12 Shipping News 23 Ipoh Race Selections and Sports
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  • 76 2 —Reuter. Metz, July 21. It is reported that all correspondence bearing British and French postmark's are being submitted to censorship at the post offices in German towns along the Franco-German frontier. Letters are examined by means of infra-red rays and suspicious ones and also all
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  • 45 2 —Reuter. London, July 21. Miss Grade fields has been granted a divorce fr< m her husband, Mr. Archie Pitt, the theatrical producer, with whom she has not lived since 1932. Mr. Justice Pucknill exercised his discretion in the petitioner’s favour. —Reuter.
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  • 104 2 .—Reuter. Could Not Be Held Owing To Kain London, July 21. Bad weather rebbed ten thousand guests at the Buckingham Palace Garden Party of an opportunity of attending the most democratic of seasons at the palace. The garden party had to be cancelled at the last moment
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  • 40 2 Reuter. Paris, July 21. The death has occurred of Lady Moyne. She underwent ar. operation in March on account of which Lord Moyne hurried home from the West Indies where he was Chainnan of the Rival Commission.—
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  • 278 2 —Reuter Berlin, July 21. Heir Hitler, who is holidaying in the 1 Bavarian Alps is looking forward to a peaceful solution of the Danzig question but without a compromise on Germany’s part, according to well-informed political circles. Official emphasis is now all on firmness
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  • 124 2 >. —Reuter. Five-Y ear-Old Peasant Boy Chungking, July 21. A five-year-old peasant boy has been proclaimed Dalai Lama, ruler of Tibet, and spiritual leader of millions. He was recently discovered after five years’ search in a tiny village of Kokkonor Province by Tibetan monks’and soothsayers. Accompanied
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  • 81 2 —Reuter Desirability L rged By Empire Chambers London, July 21. The federation of the Empire Chambers of Commerce have approved the resolution to submit to the Government the desirability of refraining from pressing the enforcement of the regulation requiring the purchase of Colonial Government stores —except
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  • 107 2 .—B.O W. Istanbul Prepares For Visit Preparations are being made in Istanbul for the official reception of Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham, Com-mander-in-Chief of the British Fleet in the Mediterranean, who will arrive there is his flagship. Warspite, 30,600 tons, on August 20. On the same date 1 the
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  • 94 2 it.—B.O.W. £9.000.000 Under Export Guarantee Scheme Satisfact’on is expressed in City circles at the announcement that an agreement has been reached in principle that credits up to £9,000,000 are to be made available to New Zealand under the facili-ty-s of the Export Credits Guarantee Scheme to
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  • 190 2 London, July 21. A federal solution for the Palestine problem is commended by The Times in a leader on the Palestine debate in the Commons yesterday. The Times says the division of Palestine, into autonomous Jewish and Arab provinces, each vested with the right to control
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  • 114 2 .—8.0. W. Leaves Warsaw For Secret Destination Warsaw 7 July 21. General Ironside left by special plane for England on the completion of his visit. His exact destination is a secret but it is believed that he will join the ordinary service at Amsterdam. Before leaving he spoke
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  • 99 2 .—Reuter. Sufficient To Ensure Security Of Whole Coast Moscow, July 2! The claim that Soviet Russia has the w'orld’s biggest submarine fleet is made in an article in the Pravda in connection with the U.S.SJi.’s first Navy Day on July 24 by the Commissar for Shipbuilding. It
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  • 94 2 Reuter. Damage Done By Japanese London, July 21 In the House of Commons Mr. Butler, in a written reply to Mr. Robert Gibson, states that according to reports received by Lord Halifax, damage had been done to the premises of the China Inland Mission at Linfen
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  • 57 2 —Reuter. Rights Of Customs Inspectors Warsaw, July 20. The Polish Commissioner-General in Danzig, M. Chodacki, has sent the Danzig Senate two letters of firstly, against whittling down rights of Polish customs inspectors and secondly, against the dismissal o Polish workmen without proper The Polish newspapers refrain fro all
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  • 56 2 —Reuter. Paris. July 21. A communique issued by the Mi or Marine states that M. fampmeh. signed an order for buildins cruisers and six submarines. The two new 8.000-ton crub ‘T h in a speed of over thirty knots wh,ch make them redoubtable while the
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  • 857 2 EXTENT BRITAIN WILL GO Report Not Confirmed hi London JAPANESE CABINET TO MEET TODAT Tokyo, July 21. An unconfirmed report states that Sir Robert Craigie and Mr. Arita have reached an agreement on general questions forming the background of the Tientsin issues. Mr.
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  • 546 3 CAPABILITIES OF ASIATICS Singapore. x ;t portant decision has been taken by the Government to dis- band, gradually, the European inspectorate (states Mr. R. Onraet, Inspector-General of Police S.S., in his annual re port for 1938). Ihe standard <>f local education and
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  • 178 3 Suitcase With «35 By Trick v Singapore. Hong, a 26-year-old Hainanuilty on Thursday morning >nd police court before Mr. "i ham to a charge that he at m °n April 29 in house No. 11, t did deceive Hang Cheng Kee ohestly induced him to deliver ■‘‘'"■les
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  • 89 3 Passed. By Committee Of A ppeal Singapore. “Confessions of a Nazi Spy,” the political film produced by Warner Bros, in Hollywood, was passed by the Committee of Appeal, which has jurisdiction in the Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States and Johore. Banned by the Censor, on-
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  • 130 3 Official Landing Next Friday Singapore Arrangements for the official landin* in Singapore of the new G.O.C. Malaya Major-Gen. L. V. Bond, have been an nounced. The ceremony will take place at Clil ford Pier at 3.30 p m. on July 28. the 2nd Battn. the Loyal Regiment
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  • 375 3 Singapore. ONE of the defendants Li a claim was described as “a bit of a rogue” by the Chief Justice. S.S., Sir Percy McEiwaine, when he gave judgment for Daulatram Lakhpatrai against Tulsi Brothers in the Singapore High Court on Thursday. Daulatram
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  • 51 3 Ann? Co-ites, of Horley, Surrey ua, Imnded a cup by I’l.n.'erw Eliz li s winner in the girls' secticu. for children’s rid ng p< n'es in the International Horse Show at Olympia. Brother Jstin had beaten her i.i the final, and he received the champion
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  • 388 3 Alleged Malay Gang Arrested The activities of the Kuala Lumpur police were demonstrated in the Ccurt of the First Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, when an alleged gang of Malay thieves were charged before Mr. R. C. Redman Tne Malays were Adan bin Tahn, Doiiah bin Ab. Rahman
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  • 593 3 DUTIABLE LIQUOR REMOVED Singapore. Before Mr. C. H. Koh in the Singapore Fourth Police Court on Wednesday, F Zamara. manager of Atlas Importers Ltd appeared on a summons charging hm with removing dutiable liquor from godown 38 of the Singapore Harbour Boarr' ther than in accordance
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  • 307 3 Building Engineer’s Claim Singapore. J. N. JONES, a building engineer, claimed over $4,000 from Wee Cheng Soon, a building contractor, before Mr. Justice Manning in the Singapore High Court on Thursday. Jones, who was said to have been employed as an assistant in the contracting
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  • 99 3 Unlicensed Fishing Nets For using unlicensed fishing nets in Tanjong Token? at about 9.20 am. on July 20 two Chinese fishermen Tan Kek Kiow and Tan Ong. who pleaded guilty to the offincc. were each fined $3 in default five days’ rigorous iinpr sonment by Mi. Tim K"on
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  • 486 3 Driver Denies He Was At The Wheel The story of how he saw two Chinese "oclies, who were seated at the rear of a lorry drop off together with two chairs, .vkich were part of the furniture the lorry was carrying was related by a police
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    • 284 3 S’ Mins Dorothy Bramhall, Southwood Rd., London, England, han expressed her amaze* ment at the astonishing effect of this New Beauty Treatment even in one week. g|| I -W I bill -TRY IT Ik C \YO u RS E t.noiii I of delighted women have made themselves look years vounger.
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  • DAILY INDIA PAGE
    • 497 4 Responsibility W ith Provinces Simla. July 7 INDICATIVE of keen public interest in Ail Raid Precautions in India are the large number of letters of enquiry addressed to the Government of India and in some cases to the Home Office, London. A Press Note refers to these
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    • 1207 4 MR. BOSE’S DEFENCE i OF STEP At Meeting In Bombay Bombay, July 10. HTHE idea of giving an ultimatum to the British Government was reiterated by Mr. Subhas Chandra Bose, presidinglover a largely-attended meeting, held, this evening, to protest against the passing of resolutions at
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    • 846 4 Negotiations For New Pact Simla, July 7. new Japanese Consul-General. Mr. T. Wakamatsu, lost no time on arrival yesterday in establishing contact with the Government of India with whom he is about to enter into negotiations. He met the Commerce Membei, Sir A. Ramaswami Mudaliar, and remained with
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    • 419 4 Timievelly. July 7. A N urgent meeting of the Tinnevelly Town Congress Committee was held this morning* at the Swadeshi Exhibition panda! to consider certain matters. Mr. T.S. Tirumalaikkolundu presided. Thirteen out of the 15 members of the Committee were present.
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    • 147 4 Bombay, July 9. Subhas Chandra Bose re1 ceived today the following telegram from Mr. Rajendra Brasad, Congress President, in reply to his, dated Bth, in respect of the former’s move to hold protest meetings against the Bombay decisions. (Reports of the protest meetings
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    • 183 4 Surplus Expected In 1939-40 Trivandrum. July 8 The Tra vancore budget for 1939-40 (Malabar year 1115) is expected to shew a surplus of H 2 lakhs, revenue being estimated at Rs. 264.5 lakhs and ordinary expenditure at R-s. lakhs. t The main features of the budge are likely
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 104 4 MAJESTIC LAST DAY 4 SHOWS TODAY 11.30, 3.04), «.15 4’ ».30 Matinees at Reduced Prices 1938 ACADEMY WINNER TRACY Glamorous LORETTA YOUNG in a love story eternal in its appeal soul-stirring in its glowing warmth “MAN’S CASTLE” Also: Latest Fox British News. OPENING TOMORROW 3.00 6.15 9.30 Carole Lom.ba.rd- Stewart
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    • 114 4 Undoubtedly the best weekend Show in Town QUEEN'S 3 SHOWS TODAY AND TOMq RRow Al 3 P.M. 6.15 AND 9.30 3 n.m. Prices— Doh istair*. 15 <j 50 Cents. Two Great Stars Reunited i t th Daring Prize Play By Robert f Sherwood That Electrified London F™ 2 years NORMA
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  • DAILY CHINA PAGE
    • 27 5 .MR. M J. RAILING. Vice-Chairman and Joint Manayinu Dhector of General Electric Co., Ltd., inspecting the fire brigad at the company's Coventry works.
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    • 543 5 TALKING the past year, the continued hostilities in China have caused vast movements of.populations, probably, the greatest ever known in Chinese history, with the resulting danger of widespread epidemics of cholera, .plague and malaria. Malaria, too, interferes seriously in. many regions
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    • 112 5 Central News Expect Attack On 2nd Anniversary Hongkong, July 18. With the rumour rife to the effect that Chinese guerillas most active in the outskirts of Shanghai an? Chinese regulars are launching general counter-offensive on Shanghai on August 13, the second anniversary of the Shanghai War,
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    • 56 5 —Central News. For Hong Kong On Unknown Mission Hongkong, July 18. Considerable interest is aroused here over the sudden arrival of Mr Okazaki, the Japanese Consul In Canton, aboard a Japanese warship yesterday afternoon. While Mr. Okazaki's mission is unknown, it is reported that he is
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    • 1177 5 leaders engaged in MAD GAMBLE Jiipan Headed For Trouble |t may be presumption for me to address this open letter, but in a situation of this kind one has to lay as*- 4 nooestv even at the cost nf being misunderstcod.”
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    • 95 5 kilometres east of Ichang.-—Central News. Attack On Japanese Positions Ichang, July lb. After a month long rest the Chinese forces operating in central Hupeh province in Central China launched a general push along the entire front on July 16 and they succeeded in crossing the Han
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    • 592 5 Tonight Saturday, 22nd July, 1939. For Worthwhile Entertainment, You Cannot Do Better Than Come To WEMBLEY CABARET Vvhe»e £-veiyti».mg ol ine Best Is r -ovideu x or Youi Enjoyment. Charming Hostesses Spacious Floor First Class Bar MUSIC RENDERED BY TWO POPULAR BANDS MORALES HIS SWING BOYS MORALES HIS HAW AHA!
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 43 5 BOBBY BEAR S ADVENiURES: Jump For If wl/ ir~ '7 M. f Tirana hov Dole—just the thinfi. See bobbn buun<. ,'ias. >'.? found Snapped off! In the hedge he’s flung ft record spring The co’e sank. -:??r -r.nddy ,v here's zhe farmer y-txng tongue.
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  • 310 6 A 2 .ETTER “written by Lord Nelsen with his left hr nd after Ms fight arm had been shot off” is bequeathed by a Sydney business man to his son in his will, probate ot which hail Just been granted. The late Mr. William Edward Elson who
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  • LATEST NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
    • 1147 6 Keeps Gambling Den: 66 Schools” That Levy Toll On Human Cupidity By A R oman R 7 ho Conducts One I \M the keeper of what the lav> describes as a “cotimoi gamin house.” in a block of flats H) nocritical a.<
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    • 152 6 CUNfirs‘ woman in New South Wales to hr. I the degr< of Master of Surgery, shr havmg hr a given this distinction 1\ Sydney University. D.. Cunni gham has been honorary surgeon to t>■>■ Rar' Forster Hospital ife n slit hvl a hr .1. it career at
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    • 151 6 Adelaide. 4 VICIOUS assault wa s made re--7 cer tly on the foreman of a jury in a case in the Criminal Court He was Mr. Douglas Thomas, an insurance collector, who had be ’>i he foreman of a jury w.iich returnd a verdict
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    • 58 6 Canberra. Suggestions from England that the term of the Duke of Kent as Gover-nor-General was to have been for three years have caused surprise in Canoe rr a. The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said that it had always been understood that the appointmant, while
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    • 481 6 Helpless Residents R atch Thieves Loot Post Office While Sydney struggles once mine in the grip of a crime wave the need for a larger police force becomes increasingly obvious. In the six months of this year there have been approximately 51 reported cases
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    • 119 6 Au( kland. A N undefended petition for dit'urce on the yroui.’l of mutual .separation for more th-'in three years was heard in the Auckland Supreme Court when Arthur Fair, a judrje of the Supreme Court of Neic Zealand, sought dissolution of h's nuirruign with Irene Fair. Petitioner
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    • 324 6 Minister Sees No Harm In Film Sydney. ‘■Z'*<)|NFESSIONS of a Nazi Spy,” the first big anti-Nazl Icture mad», in Ajnerica. has hcen pass-.-d for exhib t-cn in Australia after a special r. fereuce to the Minister for Trude aind C ustouas, Mr. I.awson. It exprses
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 112 7 MR. .J. R. ROBINSON. Conservative M.P. for Blackpool, his wife ni l th> ir pilot. Mr. R. D. were badly hurt when a private '.in 1 i)a In I m l rtuined oi: th r F''en: h coast near Le Touquet. 'IVi c/j(
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  • 724 7 Mr. Cliedin Mohamed Hashim lilt. ('ll EDIN MOHAMED HASHIM. President of the Mohamedan Football Association, Penang, was entertained to a tea party at tin F.ly.ee Hotel y sterda> evening at 5.30 p.m. by the Council if to? A -jociation, on his b« ing
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  • 115 7 $3O Worth Of Clothing Stolen The Sin Kung Restaurant in Tanjong Bungah Village was broken into in *he early hours of yesterday morning, when articles, consisting mostly of clothing to the value of $3O were missing. The burglary was discovered by the proprietor, Chan Soon Wah. who.
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  • 90 7 Meeting Decides To Liquidate Malacca. At an extraordinary general meet ng of the Mercantile Co-operative Society on Wednesday' afternoon. Mr. Yap Eng Tee presided in the unavoidable absence of the president and vice-president. Mi. G. Hawkins, Director of Co-operation at tended. The chairman referred to
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  • 251 7 Big Drop In Chinese Causes Local Panic Moneychangers Refused To Accept Notes ALLEGATIONS OF JAPANESE FORGERIES ~|T seems inevitable that a large number of local Chinese wil sutler heavy losses through th big drop in the C hinese nationa dollar of late. It 1.-: well known that many have I
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  • 122 7 A party of motorists proceeding to Batu Ferringhi, near the eighth milestone, Tanjong Bungah, at about one o’clock yesterday morning, had an alarming experience. A large python, which measured more than 20 feet, was seen to emerge from the undergrowth of the beach and cross
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  • 316 7 Stolen Gramophone Traced A 28-year-old Tamil, Ismail bin Kupay Rax. ther. pleaded guilty before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle i Court yesterday afternoon, to a charge of house-breaking into a room at 128, Mac-' alister Road with intent to commit theft at about 9.30
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  • 90 7 Driver Rushes To Station After Accident Fearing an assault after being involved ”i an accident at Perak Road near tne Sungei Pinang Road junction, a Chinese leny dri’.er drove straight to the Date Kramat Police Station yesterday evening. Th»- accident caused a large crowd of Malays to
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  • 532 7 The Secretary of the F.M.S.V F 8.R.A., has informed the Press tha the shoot arranged for Sunday has beer cancelled. A meeting of the Seremban Sanitary Board will be held at the Council Chamber, Seremban, at 10 a.m. o_. Wednesday. Aug. 2. The half-yearly meeting of the
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  • 104 7 Wif'ciit being able to make a statement to the Police, a 26-year-old Chinese woman, who was brought to he Gc veral Hospital on Thursday evening suffering from the effects o. corrosive poisoning, succumbed in the Hospital at about 6 p.m. yesterday. The woman, Low Kecw, is
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  • 201 7 At long last. I’ec.ang audiences will see the A.R.P. film "The Warning” Warner Bros' “Confessions of a Nazi spy.” Both these films will be shown at the Majestic early next month. These two outstanding pictures roused a siorm of protest when recently banned by
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  • 213 7 Miss Law Gaik Kooi And Mr. Saw Seng Hock The Penang Buddhist Association, Anson Read, was the scene of a pretty Chinese wedding, when Miss Baby Law r-aik Kooi. eldest daughter of Madam Boey Hock Yeang, was married to Mr. Saw’ Seng Hock, eldest son of Madam
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  • 120 7 Cvlist Knocked Down By Car A motor collision, involving a car and an Indian cyclist occurred in Penang Road in front of the junction of Phee Choon Road at about 5.30 p.m. yesterday. Ihe c.»clist who was thrown off his mount escaped unhurt, but the back Abeel of
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    • 635 7 Afraid to Eat? Dieting can't cure you, says Dr. F. B. Scott, M.D., Paris You’d be surprised how many stomach mffererß come to me with this complaint They say: But, Doctor, I’m afraid to eat I get such terrible pains after meals.” Often they are really ill —weak from under
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  • 447 8 'JpiIL RSDA\’S debate on I‘ides tine brought the Britisn irovernment the support the. icquired. I heir majority in the v.-.iimons against the Opposition motion to reduce the Estimates was a bare sixty-nine. This is small figure on so important question and the Oppositio might
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  • 285 8 Shodowless Lidii We )mvc heard oj many wonderful lamps, even if they hate not all had the magic of the lamp Aladdin possessed, and numbered among them is the new Osira lamp. In 193}, 50 of these lamps were installed on the Watford Road in England, and a
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  • 626 8 No Rush For Autographs npHERE is hope yet for the PeA nang cinema-goer. I am prompted to pass this profound judgment as a result of the visit on Thursday of Gloria Stuart and her director-husband. They are a charming couple but Penang was scarcely aware of their
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  • 527 8 Saturday. July 22. T ONDON is reported to have been pleased by the declaration attributed to a Berlin official spokesman legarding Germany’s rejection of a warlike solution of the Danzig problem. There seems no reason to doubt the claim that the German Government wants
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  • 2177 9 Dr. W. A. Nicholas’ Lecture USEFUL ADVICE TO A.R.P. WARDENS 4 N instructive lecture oil “First Aid after an ftir Attack” was l slivered by Dr. W. A. Nicholas, Government Healt > Officer, Province Wellesley, at the weekly A.R.P. Wardens’ meeting held at the
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  • 53 9 HLs Excellency the High Commissioner, with the approval of His Majesty the King, has appointed Mr. Yong Shook Lin (above) to be an Unofficial Member of the Federal Council for a period of three years, with effect from July 19, 1939, inclusive. Ln the place of Mr.
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  • 444 9 Duty Of Magistrates When Exercising Discretion As Regards Sentence (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. r pHERE is a duty on magistrates that if they accept the plea of guilty, to record sufficient facts to show how they exercise their discretion as regards sentence.
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  • 99 9 Woman Claims Trial A 35-year-cld Chinese woman. Lew Mooi Gin. appeared before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court, yesterday, on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of a pair of brilliant ear-rings valued $5OO. on June 3 in 205. Malacca Street.
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  • 31 9 P. O. RAJPUTANA Captain C. T. O. Richardson will take command of the P. and O. “RaJputana” for a voyage in place of Captain W. A. Cotching, who is on leave.
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  • 95 10 Penang, July 21, 1039. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). On London Bank Demand 2/4 On London Bank 4 months 2/4 1/32 Private O. D. 2/4 1/4 Private 3 m/s Documentary 2/4 5/16 On New York Demand 54 9/16 Canadian 54 9/16 On France Demand 2055 Lire 1034
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  • 125 10 FRIDAY. JULY 21. Prev. Latest Paris 176 25/32 176 23/32 New York 4.68 13/16 4.68 3/16 Montreal 4.68 3/4 4.68 5/8 Brussels 27.56 27.55 1/2 Geneva 20.76 20.75 1/2 Amsterdam 8.75 1 2 8.75 1/4 Milan 89 1/16 89 1/32 Berlin 11.66 1/2 11.66 3/4 Stockholm 19.42 19.41
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    • 254 10 SOON THEAM CO’s NOON QUOTATIONS TIN. Huyera Seller s Ampat* 3/6 8/8 A. Hitams 19/3 20/3 A. Weng 70 75 Bangrins 18/6 19/3 B. Selangors 1.20 1.23 Berjuntais o, 6 9/ Chenderiang* 10/9 11/6 Hong Fatt 62 64 Kamras 1/3 1/0 Kam uii tings 8/ 8/6 K. Lanjuts 14/3 14/9c
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    • 170 10 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS Buyer* Seller» MINING .Am pats 3 6 3 9 A. Amalgamated 4/1$ 4/4$ Bangrins 18/ 18/9 Hitams 31 34 Hong Fatts 62$ 65 Johans 24 27 Katus 21/ 21/9 K. Lanjuts 14/3 14/9cd K. Kam pars 9/9 10/4$ Kuchals 1.17$ 1.22$ Kundangs 6/9 7/3 Laruts 4/ 4/3
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    • 135 10 Protocol Signed With Germany Bucharest, July 21. Germany and Rumania have signed a protocol providing for vast schemes to improve Rumanian agriculture. This is one of a series of practical documents whereby Germany hopes to supply Rumania with an economic pact signed in April. According to a well-informed
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    • 188 10 KENNEDY CO’s SHARE LIST Buyer* Beller» MINING Ampat 3/6 3/9 A. Amalgamated 4/3 4/6 Ayer Weng 72$ 76 Bangrin 18 3 19, B. Selangor 1.20 1.25 Ber junta! 8/3 8/9 Hong Fatt 62$ 64 Jelebu 55 60 K. Kamunting 6/3 6/9 K. Lanjut 14/ 14/6c Kainra 1/5 1/6$ Kramat 9/6
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    • 190 10 A. A. ANTHONY CO’s QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers TIN Ampat 3/6 3/9 A, Amalgamated 4/3 4/6 Batu Selangor 1-20 1.22$ Hitam 31 33 Hong Fatt 63 65 K. Kamunting C/ 6/3 K. Lanjut 14/ 14/3c Kuala Kampar 10/6 11/ Kuchai 1.20 1.25 Laruts 4/1$ 4/4$ Pattanis 2/10$ 3/1$ Petalings 6.70 6.85
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  • 714 10 Property In Very Satisfaetory Condition THE twenty-seventh annual general meeting of the Aarak Rubber Company, Ltd., was held at the Registered Office of the Company, British India House, 23. Beach Street. Penang, yesterday at 3 p.m. Those pi'esent were: Mr. R. D. Hume (Chairman), Mr.
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  • 575 10 A. A. ANTHONY COMPANY Weekly Share Market Report There is little interest to record in the local share market during the pas' week and any changes there are in pr iC arc negligible and have not been sufficient to stimulate the market into activi Rubber showed signs of reviving its
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  • 73 10 SATURDAY. JULY 22. MORNING QUOTATIONS. Penang Tin $113.00 Business OIL Singapore Tin $113.00 RUBBER: Penang (Spot) 2S y Singapore (Spot) 3/®' COPRA: Sundried ,0 Black Pepper 5J TAPIOCA: Medium 315 Fair Seed $2 7 5 RICE: xn Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 No. 2 »6.30 Rangoon White No. 1
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    • 36 10 Every Comfort Obtainable AT RAJDHANI HOTEL Siam Premier Hotel at Moderate Ternis. DOUBLE ROOM Baht 11.00 Inclusive food SINGLE ROOM Baht 6.00 All rooms with private Bath attached, hot and cold running water. Telegrams:— “METROPOLE” BANGKOK
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  • 119 11 Spain Refugees Go Back To Madrid Now that the Spanish war is over, those refugees whom Franco will allow back and who can go without risk of arrest are returning with such furniture as they managed to carry away. Here is a typical scene in
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  • 745 12 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR 7TH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. 7.00 am. Holy Communion. 8.00 am. Holy Communion. 8.45 am. Mattins and Address 9.30 a.m. Mattins (Tamil). 10.30 am. Mattins Holy Communion (Chinese). 4.15 pm. Sunday School (Parsonage). 6.00 p.m. Evensong Sermon. Psalm 34. Magnificat. Nunc Dimittis. Hymns 12. 164,
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  • 453 12 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh And Penang SEA MAILS Outward For North, Nortn Eastern and North Western Sumatra will close by Tosarl at 4 p.m. today. TRAIN MAILS Mails for BANGKOK will leave Penang at 9.40 a.m. on Mondays and Fridays, and incoming mails will arrive
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  • 437 12 Officers Acquitted Of Drunkenness London, July 8 The presence oi a woman in the cockp u of a bomber was mentioned at a general court-martial al F nningley R.A.F. Station, near Doncaster, which yesterday completed a two-day hearing of charges against Fig. Offr. James N. Culverwell.
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  • 181 12 AucklandRunning amok in a motor c*at Okaihau, a Maori injured iou; persons in his mad career through the township, and thtn cut LtJiroat with a razor. William Paki. 26. saw red v-aien his wife, who lived apart from with their four-year-old J n fused
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1778 12 mF KI m Bii [\y3 w fMBFj TOr\ A V corded music. 9.5( Sol Hoopi's Novelty ■L//A 1 Five. 10.35 Dance music by Pikler’s Lund. 11-50 Close down. bTbTc penang ZHJ 6.08 Mc/S <49.3 m.) TRANSMISSION- ONE P.M Gfel 15.26 Mc/s (19 66 m.) 1 555 Eaiiy Race Results from
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    • 716 12 HONGKONG Cue ox the following frequencies will be used ZBW2. 6.09 Mc/s (49.26 m.) ZBW3. 952 Mc/s <31.49 m.) ZBW4. 15.19 Mc/s <19.75 mj ZBWS. 17.75 Mc/s (16.90 m.) 9.50 —10.50 a.m. Relay—Morning Service irom the Union Church. 10.50 —11.35 Relay—Morning Service from the Hop Yat Church (Chinese*. 11.35 Bach
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  • 376 13 I > «h I s Body Viewed In Vault t{ vhether Byron was n "h» foot or the left mav xnsidered closed by the evif men Barber, the vicar of Forkard Church, near Not- '>" 1 e the poet lies buried, ut»' I > .a!
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  • 1155 13 Arrival» TODAY, JULY 22. sa. “Eurylochus” from Hamuurg. m.v. “Olenbeg” from United KtuguoiD via Suez. SA- “Suisang” from Calcutta. TOMORROW, JULY 23. mi. “Ix«dia” from Europe, su». "Rhesus” from Singapore MONDAY, JULY 24. si. “Sumatra Maru” from Japan rla Singapore. s<6 “Kumsang from Japejj auu Clima via
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    • 482 13 blue funnel line Hl I KLV SERVICE TO LONDON NORTH CONTINENT r)1 i C vLION Calls Marseilles Glasgow ‘'“TjSiTm aJT‘I7 i rNEARN Calls Marseilles, Antwerp Middlesboro July 28 An? 2 J PATROCLUS calls Marseilles Glasgow Aug 4 31 TEN DAY SERVICE TO LiVEKPOOL VIA HAVRE g LYCAON Calls Glasgow July
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    • 907 13 P 0 BRITISH* 1 INDIA < lAcorpot kted is Wnrlaiwt) PORT SWETTENHAM. MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. ‘‘KARAGOLA’’ SAILING SI NDA Y, 23hd JULY. 1939. Omw.ro. Japaa Teiuk Peninsular w ,i ori-nui H N Co°ISSr Wa,Bcea lu “l Sinrauor. contract with Hla HARt" July 21 LOni|f>2J Rn<i TPq p Mall I j-.
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  • 675 14 Captain Chosen But May Not Go London, July 10. r p. N. PEARCE, who until this season was the iont captain of Essex with Denis Wilcox, has been invited by the M.C.C. to captain the England team that should tour India this winter. '1 lie
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  • Article, Illustration
    32 14 HER PET.—Jennifer, five-year-old daughter of Tra’ner Burls, of U mbley, has mr’do a pet of the «•reyhound Pock Radman. When Jennifer was two years old her pet was Roysterer—“Rock’s” father.
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  • 81 14 It is practically certain that Dr. Hi 1. Owen-Smith. ex-Oxford and Engind full-back, and South African and ddlesex slow’ bowler, will be unavailable for South Africa in the coming Rugby matches against the New Zealand All Blacks. He is engaged and will shortly be married to
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  • 784 14 She May Defeat Selangor Today IZ"EDAH faces her stiffest test in the Malaya Cup soccer today, when she clashes with Selangor in the deciding match of the Northern section. Victory will mean mucH to Kedah, who has been the Cinderella of North Malayan fbotball. It would
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  • 129 14 2B.—A ball is bowled and the off-bail is removed. Bowler appeals to the umpire at the bowler’s end who gives “notout,” his reason being that he was unsighted by the bowler. The wicket-keeper appeals to the square les umpire, who gives the batsman out. Was that correct
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  • 46 14 Mr. Edward Esmond's Fox Club, second to Blue Peter in the Derby, and fancied to reverse the running in the St. Leger, will not run in the ’ast classic. He sustained an injury during the Derby, and has not recovered
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  • 71 14 Playing in one of the last soccer games of the English season, Bernard Joy, who visited Australia with the last English amateur side, had his nose smashed while jumping to head a ball. An artery under his left eye was also broken. Joy has played
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  • 51 14 H. R. “Brockie” Beedle H. R. “Brockie” Beedle, the old Newmarket trainer, has died at the age of 70. Apprenticed to the late Martin Gurry he later became headman to R. L. V. Sherwood, upon whose retirement in 1929. he became trainer at St. Gatien Hous?
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  • 280 14 Pinned In Blazing Car Brussels. SEAMAN, famous British racing motorist, died here from burns receive d when his car crashed and burst into flames during the Belgian Grand Prix. Seaman, driving a German Mercedes, was leading when the accident occurred. His car swerved from the
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    • 42 14 unchanging quality ilk wi|k ■**"■>- -V -x jHIU| W Bi «■|w?| 1■ I F 5? Jrf JM|J f S, v TIGER BEER M A 0 t FROM IH f F I I t 5 T malt hops yeast Distributed by Fraser Weave Ltd,
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  • 165 15 "e™ w’ BO Pe“X Sf SrOr N IIU, E FPSOM JEEP FXKEKA -THE major cait. DASH" Ipoh Ipoh K. Lumpur Singapore Singapore -—-T" i Glenarrow > Queen’s Course Hawn Z RaCC Harap Polo Po Glenarrow Glenarrow Harap Queen s Course Lady Lavinia Lady Lavinia Queen’s Course
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  • 780 15 Final Programme For Ipoh July Races Race I Horses Class 4 Div. 2 —54 Fur. —2.45 p.m. 2 0 3 GLENARROW 7y 9.04 Messrs. C.Y. Choy C.Y. Chong Hobbs j 4(I o HARAP 5y 9.02 Mrs. S. E. Sherida Sherida ■> 03 4 POLO 3y 8.13 Mr.
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  • 322 15 BELOW are the entries for the Taiping Turf Club’s July Skye Meeting to be held at Taiping on July 28 and 29. HORSES—CLASS 4 Ist 2nd Run Run About SF. 6F. Pride of Perak x x Kuala Prince x x In-Ver-Fogg x x Queen's Course
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  • 189 15 Three-day Autumn Meet npHE official programme for the Se- langor Turf Club’s Autumn Meeting on Saturday, Sept. 30, Wednesday, Oct. 4, and Saturday, Oct. 7, has been issued. There will be two runs for all Horses Class 2, two runs for all Horses Class 3, two runs
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  • 215 15 London, July 22. y/lOLENT storms raged in m iny parts of West England and Wales yesterday and it is feared that conditions will be worse this morning and may affect the Second Test at Manchester. However, according to the Air Ministry,
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  • 130 15 Rain curtailed cricket throughout the country and the following matches were abandoned:— At Colchester: Lancashire 267 (Peter Smith 5 for 87); Essex 80 for 5 wickets. At Birmingham: Warwickshire 55 for no wickets; against Middlesex. At Lord’s: Navy 40 for 3 wickets; against the Army. At the
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  • 26 15 S pecial Telegram From Course A special telegram from the course, giving the latest hints and selections for today’s races, will be found on page 16.
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  • 89 15 SOCCER: Maiaya Cup Kedah v. Selangor, Alor Star; Singapore v. Services, Singapore; South China XI v. Penang Malays, Victoria Green. CRICKET: Europeans v. The Rest, Esplanade, 2.15 p.m.; England v. West Indies, Manchester; High School, Bukit Mertajam v. Penang Free School, Bukit Mertajam. BADMINTON: Penajig Open Championships—Men’s
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  • 39 15 Athletic Sports Meeting To Be Held Tomorrow The annual sports of the Babul Shukor Sporting Club will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Bagan Jermal Garden, Bagan Jermal Road, Penang. All are cordially invited.
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  • 42 15 The annual sports of the St. George’s Girls’ School will be held on the Hutchings School grounds on Thursday, August 3 from 4 p.m. Mrs. A. M. Goodman has kindly consented to present the prizes and trophies.
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  • 252 16 Hercules. Royal Hampton And Patrambie GOING WILL BE VERY HARD (By “EPSOM JEEP”) .Ipoh, Today. OOYAL HAMPTON. Hercules ?*nd Patrambie are my three naps for today’s races. Royal Hampton, with only three horses to beat, is considered as an absolute certainty and is very
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  • 205 16 Yesterday’s Events Kuala Lumpur, July 21. Eleven events, including four heats, were run off this afternoon on the Selangor Padang before a good croud at the seventh Selangor Amateur Athletic Association annual championships. The following were tne results of this afternoon’s finals: 880 Yds. H’cap:
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  • 314 16 London, July 21. The following are the probable starters for the Stewards Cup to be rim at Goodwood on Tuesday. July 25. over six furlongs. OLD RELIANCE 4y. 9.7 (Sir J. Jarvis) E. Smith. CAERLOPfIC 4y. 9.6 (Sir A. Bailey) Beary. AMERICA
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  • 99 16 By kind permission of Lt. Col. R. F. O'Gage four members of the Royal Artillery and Royal Engineers, stationed at the Glugor Cantonment will take part in the Amateur Boxing contest in aid of the China Relief Fund. The Army boxers are Sapper Young, Gunner Sandy. Captain
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  • 93 16 .—Reuter. Expecting Second Baby Shortly Amsterdam. July 21 Planes are banned from an area three miles around Soe.stdijk Palace where Princess Juliana is expecting the birth of her second baby shortly. The ban comes into effect on August 3. In anticipation of the event a new carillon of
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  • 731 16 Defeat In First Round A vended LARGE crowd watched rhe Province Wellesley Football Association avenge their first round defeat at the hands of the Old Xaverians’ Association at the Dato Kramat ground yesterday. The First Division champions won 6—l in a fast and thrilling game The
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    30 16 VALIANT 808 won the Greyhound Grand National at the White City. Eondon. Here is Mrs. Horace Webber presetting “The Sporting Life” trophy to his owner. Mr. W. Mackesy.
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  • 243 16 Competition In Kedah qpHE Kedah Volunteer Force will hold their annual Small Arms Meeting on the Semiling Rifle Range on Sunday, July 30. The programme consists of 5 matches viz:—K. V. F. Individual Championship (in 2 stages). Machine-Gun Inter-Section Match (teams of 4), Inter-Platoon Match (teams
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  • 188 16 Activities For The Week-End At the height of the present swimming season, the Chinese Swimming Club will experience an exceptionally busy weekend at Tanjong Bungah crowded with more than the usual run of activities. At 3.30 p.m. today, six schools will participate in the annual inter-school Relay.
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  • 196 16 Today’s “Test” On Esplanade The foliowins are the European and the Rest teams for the annual B.P. de Silva Cup cricket match to be played on the Esplanade today. Saturday and Sunday, July 29 and 30, at 2.15 p.m., 2.15 p.m. and 10.30 a.m. respectively:—• Europeans:—
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  • 49 16 —Reuter. London, July 21. Donald Adams was committed for trial at the Old Bailey at today’s Police Court hearing. Ten witnesses gave evidence in camera. The Prosecuting Counsel intimated that some evidence dealt with balloon barrage and a letter to Germany which the prosecution said was stopped.
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    • 432 16 Head Office: 216 Penang Road Phone 1477 4 U7V Telegrams: “Gazette” Rate* of Subscription for Pinang and Sunday Gazette U Pinang Gaxeite Local Delivery S.S. X- I’ M s p Monthly $1.25 $1 75 Quarterly 3.75 5 x 7 Half-Yearly 7.50 10 ,r Yearly LS.OC .Sunday Gazette Local Delivery S
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