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Thorpe, M.J. Penang Information Guide. Published every four weeks. Compiled and issued on behalf of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, by M.J. Thorpe, Municipal Engineer. Penang Municipal Commissioners of George Town 1938
First edition, pp.68, illustrations, large folding map. Original wrappers worn, spine torn. Pencil annotation. Text and map in very good condition.

A monthly guide to Penang covering its services and attractions, this issue for 21st April 1936. Issued gratis. With street map of George Town, measuring 47 x 36 cm, on scale of 5 inches to 1 mile. This map is larger, and covers a smaller area, than the post war survey map illustrated in Durand and Curtis, Maps of Malaya and Borneo, p.251.