Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 May 1936
1936-05-12
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1936-05-12 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 108. Vol. XCIV. TUESDAY, MAY 12, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article, Illustration301 1936-05-12 1 I. —British Radio. Abyssinian Representation Resented SANCTIONS TO REMAIN IN FORCE Negus Appeals To Fellow Members Of League The League Council at its ninetysecond session at Geneva last night, the British delegate, Mr. Anthony Eden presiding,, decided to maintain against the protest of theI.—British Radio. - 301 words
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121 1936-05-12 1 (1 rom Our Own Correspondent.) London. May 12. Commenting on the rapid and umous increase of Malayan exports iimenite to Japan l the Evening Standard declares “to citizens of Lqh<l<»n n may seem incongrous that a coumry adjoining the Singapore naval Ease121 words
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Article110 1936-05-12 1 S-jr. Sin Schoo! Union Dissolved The dissolution of the Sum Bin School Union. Penang, at the order of the Governor-in-Council. is notified in the current issue of the Government Gazette. The dissolution is ordered under Section 17 of Ordinance No. 116 (Societies). The section states that110 words
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Article118 1936-05-12 1 —Reuter. appeal to chancellor OF EXCHEQUER London. May 12. It is learned that a memorial has been addressed by the Indian. Ceylon, and South Indian Tea. Associations, to the British Chamber of Commerce for forwarding to the Chancellor of the it pojnts that,the increase of dutv is’.—Reuter. - 118 words
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50 1936-05-12 1 «From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. May 12. Number 100 Bomber Squadron, R.A F. flew to Kuala Lumpur from Seletar yesterday bringing Air Commodore Smith who will take a holiday at Fraser's Hill. The Squadron left on its return flight at ten o'clock today.50 words
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379 1936-05-12 1 similar insurance- —Reuter and British Radio London, May 12. I The judicial tribunal of inquiry into the alleged unauthorised disclosures with rehard to the Budget opened its proceedings at the Law’ Courts yesterday under the presidency of Mr. Justice Porter. In his opening speechsimilar insurance-—Reuter and British Radio - 379 words
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Article150 1936-05-12 1 Share Issue On Bonus Terms (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 12. Broome Rubber is offering 468,750 2s. shares at 2s. 7 1 2d. to shareholders and option holders in the proportion of three new shares for every eight held in order to provide funds for purchase, development150 words
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138 1936-05-12 1 R pi it nr- Questions In Commons London, May 11. In the House of Commons today, Mr. Chorlton inquired what steps would ba taken to safeguard British trade in North China in view of the smuggling of Japanese goods from Dairen to China through East►. R pi it nr- - 138 words
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Article69 1936-05-12 1 London, May 11. Amy Molliscn. who after breaking the record for an England to the Cape flight, is attempting to establish a new’ record for the homeward flight, reached Mpiki in northern Rhodesia, where she will spend the night, at 6.40 p.m. (G.M.T.). At Salisbury, which69 words
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Article164 1936-05-12 1 .—Reuter. I Five Days Of Glorious Looting Addis Ababa. May 12. Details of the sacking of Harar show that the city was reduced to a smouldering ash-heap by demoralised remnants of the Abyssinian southern army and peasants in five days of glorious looting. The first stragglers.—Reuter. - 164 words
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Article153 1936-05-12 1 —Reuter. London, May 12. j In the House of Commons yesterday General Knox inquired regarding the reI suits of Sir Eric Teichmann’s journey to I Sinkiang. Mr. Baldwin replied that Sir Eric Teich- j mann’s report was still under consideration and he was unable to make..—Reuter. - 153 words
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Advertisement26 1936-05-12 1 ROLLEIFLEX the big prize-winner. bOB ”S. C. S." ON THE LABEL B EST BUTTER ON THE TABLE PENANG 1500. PHONE BUTTERWORTH 33. MWIMMCWMWMMWHW H .5. ZW26 words
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Article918 1936-05-12 2 PROSPECTS FOR MANUFACTURE IN MALAYA q- OME logs of “gelam” (Melaleuca Leucodendron Linn.) were forwarded to the Imperial Institute by the Forest De- partment, Kedah, in September 1932, in order to ascertain the value of the wood as a source of paper-pulp. M. Leucodendron, the918 words
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324 1936-05-12 2 Sugar Magnate's Views GOLD PRODUCTION IN THE ISLANDS The prosperity and economic safety of the Phillipine Islands is essentially bound up in their trade relationships with America, according to Mr. Placido Mapa, Manila sugar king and financier, who passed through Penang this week on the324 words
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Article218 1936-05-12 2 Accident In Dock Havre. April 30. The liner Normandie lost a propeller in dock this morning when on the point of completing her return trip from her trials at sea. The liner was already close to the tran Atlantic quay and was turning round to face218 words
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Article119 1936-05-12 2 James K. Bateman, aged 38, of The Hook, Northaw, Potter’s Bar, Middlesex, was awarded £15,668 damages at Manchester Assizes last week against Frank Hopkin, a veterinary surgeon, of Manchesterroad, Knutsford, in a claim arising out of a motor accident. It was stated that Mr. Bateman, who119 words
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Article154 1936-05-12 2 Prison For Two Former t Empioyees An Old Bailey jury, who were three hours in coming to a decision last week, found Geoffrey Howard Hastings, aged 46. cf Edenbridge, Kent, and Alfred Edward Vaasie, aged 30, a clerk, of Camberwell, guilty of demanding £6.500 which menaces154 words
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Article195 1936-05-12 2 Returning Home After Visit To Japan The Under-Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs. Abyssinia, was in Colombo last week on his way to Abyssinia from Japan, having arrived in the Hakozaki Maru. The Abyssinian diplomat is Mr. Daba Birrou. who was commissioned by his Government to proceed195 words
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Advertisement47 1936-05-12 2 Licensed Surveyor Leveller, as well as approved Surveyor by the Controller of Rubber, Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. B. K. Malakar, undertakes surveys at moderate charges. Address :—Kulim, Kedah. »on_f th s.g 16-6 T. SONOBF JAPANESE WATCH REPAIRER No. 8, HUTTON LANE. :o: MASSAGE MISS UM’KO —t. th. st.47 words
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Advertisement311 1936-05-12 2 How much younger would you look and feel if your skin was clear and entirely free from blemish Pimples, spots, blackheads, enlarged pores, burning irri< tations and ugly complexion defects are woman’s most com- nd the skin ot pimples, cutmon ageing enemies. To breaks, rashes or irritations use all who311 words
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Article121 1936-05-12 3 3ri tish Trade Fair tec rtsrds Broken a t Singapore (Fi wrmliiur Own. Correspondent)) .Singapore, MayilL his j rar’sLßritish Trade Fair at at W ®rld, which xlosed on Saturday •it, is Teganded.tas.it e greatest success date. Huge crowds purged through the lanes i ween the; stalls on-Saturday121 words
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Article135 1936-05-12 3 LMr. Grrcmi f Supports 'Pres ideriß* Rqpsevelt •Washiag. ton. May 6. We-have t e«n inpj ired and thrilled by the uAderwtip vs iun'ii destiny ha_> given us and vs s’ w»*« to -ovTittmie it, saki Mr. William. •lireen,'rresiilest of*.the Ame rican Fledera-1 tion of'J.a'&our •strongly'advocating ttie re-' eiectioiu-135 words
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Article40 1936-05-12 3 ’Reuter Wireless. London, ’.May 7. Mr Jhh*' ,-Mollison told Reuter that he and Amy woitid attempt the first round the world flight following the Equator and that plans were completed for the-f light -his summer. Reuter Wireless.’Reuter Wireless. - 40 words
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Article98 1936-05-12 3 SSo She Flew •From Europe Ji L rom Our Own Currrespoß dent) Singapore, iMayt 11. Tan Soo Bin. who arrived,, Rack from Europe by air yesterday, was sujgHised td ht»r from a Pinang ‘Gazette correspondent, tfeat she was the first iSingaponpyChin- ese Miman to fly from Ema>pe.98 words
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Article427 1936-05-12 3 F.M.S. Railways* Plans ■CEMCHESjJBY END OF YEAR .AR condition'd to be clean and cool, Windows doubled to keep out noise and for tattle-armchairs and carpets is the prospect that the F.M.S. Railways will hold vqt to Malayans—travelling first class —btffoye the eud c «f this427 words
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Article58 1936-05-12 3 —Reuter Wireless. Summonses Issued In Great Britain London. Mav 6. In the House of Commons, Mr. Burgin announced that summonses had been issued arising out of the loss of the “Crescenta" against Sidney Graham and Henry Holland alleging that they sent the ship to sea in such an».—Reuter Wireless. - 58 words
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Article434 1936-05-12 3 i.—Reuter. Full Honours At Haifa X. r jHaifsOkay 8. A 4iundre£> steel-kound .boxes, believed ito ermtain the Emperor jpf Abyssinia's •fortune, and .also a jsmall green _cash-box gnanctesd by _au Ethiopian «soldier, were unloaded fooni the .Enterprise. While bugles from warships rang out in 'Salute as thei.—Reuter. - 434 words
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Article119 1936-05-12 3 —Reuter Wireless. Enthusiastic Reception At Cairo Alexandria. May 6. King Farouk arrived aboard the Viceroy of India, escorted by British destroyers and Egyptian Army aeroplanes. The guns of the fort and on thq warships saluted; British warships in the harbour were dressed and merchant vessels sounded their, sirens..—Reuter Wireless. - 119 words
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Article91 1936-05-12 3 British Rad'o. £1.300,000 Preposition At Tulse Hill London, May 11. New housing and slum clearance schemes involving a preliminary outlay of more than £1,300.000 will be submitted to the London County Council .tomorrow. The most important of these involves the acquisition of a 32-acre site for workingclass dwellings!.— British Rad'o. - 91 words
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Article111 1936-05-12 3 British Radio. I To -Million British Dead London, May IL The Secretary for War and chairman of •the Imperial War Graves Commission, Mr, A. Duff Cooper, yesterday unveiled a tablet in Arras Catheral to the memory of “One Million Dead of the British Empire who fell in theBritish Radio. - 111 words
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Article54 1936-05-12 3 /Vent er e "Fiahas Pasha As Premier And Home Minister Cario, May 10. has Pasha has formed an entirely Wafdist Cabinet with himself as Premier and;£finistry of the Interior. Others in the Cabinet are:—Finance: E’akrafci Ebeid Foreign: Wasif Ghali Pasha. 3mmet?e: Abdel Gomaa. War and Mar-e:-G«n. Ali Fahmy/Vent er e - 54 words
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Article45 1936-05-12 3 London, May 11. The J of Inquiry into alleged unauthorised disclosures with regard to the Budget opened its proceedings at the Law Courts this morning under the presidency of Mr. Justice Porter.—British Radio. Sir Harisanker Paul has been elected opposition. In gress Party.”45 words
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Advertisement264 1936-05-12 3 FOR SALE >1 ROVER 12 HP. SALOON in per- ndition. Newly re-sprayed and a >rk renewed. Owner-driven. Apply 'X 32. c o Pinang Gazette. TICE OF SALE )F THE MORTGAGEE Sold By PUBLIC AUCTION On Monday the 18th day of May, 1936, •it Sungei Dua village. Province Wellesley. The ujid<m264 words
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Advertisement315 1936-05-12 3 1 NOW EASY TO MAKE DULL, DINGT TEETH ATTRACTIVE If you have teeth that stain and decay easily, thev ne d the special antiseptic cleansing that Koi yr. os gives to make them attractive. Z 9< Stains and decay are caused by germs in zX th® mouth. Kolynae destroys these315 words
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Obituary22 1936-05-12 3 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES acknwleikiment Mis and Miss SAKGANT thank all those aho sent letters of sympathy and flow re iring their recent bereavement.22 words
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322 1936-05-12 4 Fewer Girls ‘Coming Out’ This Year ROUND BY ROUND FEES TO SOCIETY London, May 4. Manv professional chaperons are out of jobs this year. The reason is that there are no Royal Courts and a good number ol girls are postponing their “coming out" until322 words
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Article141 1936-05-12 4 Lkence Offence After Life Driving Ban Clarence John Reed, of Malmesbury, Wilts, who had been disqualified from driving for life, was sentenced Westminster Police-court last week to four months’ imprisonment. He pleaded guilty to making a false statement in order to obtain a licence, and applying for141 words
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Article128 1936-05-12 4 8-Year-Old Girl's Death William Young, 34, bricklayer, of 17. John-street, South Norwood, was remanded in custody at Croydon last week for a week rn a charge of murdering Kathleen Maud ’urvey. aged 8, at that address on Sunday. Det.-Inspr. Albert Bastable stated that foung,128 words
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346 1936-05-12 4 London, May 1. Mr. Baldwin coupled yesterday an appeal for recruits for the I erritorial Army with a grave warning on the country’s air peril. He was addressing an audience of about 5,000 in the Albert Hall at the annual Grand Habit iti-346 words
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Article91 1936-05-12 4 100 Yards From The Queen Mary A blaze within a hundred yards of the Queen Mary sent every fire engine in Southampton racing to the docks. The fire destroyed the Royal Mail Line stores and repair yards. Fortunately the wind carried the flames away from the giant91 words
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Article166 1936-05-12 4 Cunard White Star are to build a bigger sister ship to the Queen Mary, according to Mr. David Kirkwood, Socialist M.P. for Dumbarton Burghs. He said that “Tenders nave been been submitted for what amounts to a sister ship to the Queen Mary. “I think it166 words
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Article210 1936-05-12 4 Attending Patient When Arrested London, May 4. The arrest of a woman doctor, stated to have an extensive Harley street practice. W’as described at Epsom police-court on May 2. She was Dr. Laura Winifred SandersBliss. of Bayfield. Little Bookham. Surrey, and of Harley-street, W., who was charged210 words
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Article363 1936-05-12 4 Moratuwa Favoured As Best Site That Moratuwa is the best place for the establishment of the proposed Fisheries Research Scheme is urged in a memorandum forwarded to the Minister of Local Administration by Mr. Roland E. W. Perera of Moratuwa. In the course of his memorandum363 words
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Article75 1936-05-12 4 New Secretary An Oxford Blue London. It is understood that the King has appointed Mr. R.C.W. Burn to be Secretary and Keeper of the Archives of the Duchy of Cornwall, in succession to Major Hilgrove McCormick, who recently resigned through ill health. Educated at Oxford, Mr. Burn75 words
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365 1936-05-12 4 A number of Britain’s leading airwomen are to form themselves into a corps of pilots prepared to undertake active duty :u the event of war, z Behind the scheme is a woman with a long record of pioneer aviation and longdistance flights—Mrs.365 words
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Article89 1936-05-12 4 Heavier Punishment May Be Imposed In Ceylon Dairymen who sell adulterated milk 1 with impunity as the maximum penalty so far has been a fine of Rs. 50 may be dealt with in future under a new penalty clause of the Colombo Municipal by-laws which is as89 words
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Article675 1936-05-12 4 Mr. R Pedder, of Stoughton Estate, is j at present in the District Hospital, Taiping. The President of the Kedah State Coun- j cil has appointed Mr. A. E. Coope M.C. S., to be Controller of Rubber. The Pres dent of the Kedah State Council has appointed675 words
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Advertisement131 1936-05-12 4 U LIIJIJI JI JI JI JIJ IJIJIJUUIUUrOIUIUI3I3 er I Kiddies Jaove |“KID-KORD”| I NURSERY RHYME AND ZOO TALE I RECORDS The greatest GIFT OF JOY FOR GIRL OR g BOY is an Album of loud tone, electrically S yj produced KID -KO R D gramophone Recorda S There are two131 words
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395 1936-05-12 5 Reproach To Be Removed By Reviving 3-Year-Old-Scheme OFFICER TO SPECIALISE IN PORT HEALTH WORK A scheme to render Colombo plague-proof by a more rigorous supervision of the port and the granaries is to be considered by the Executive Committee of Health.395 words
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Article881 1936-05-12 5 "Noble Gestures" At Moratuwa RECEPTION TO MINISTER Two persons who had opposed the Minister of Health, Mr. W. A. de Silva, in his candidature for the Moratuwa seat in the State Council were among those who congratulated him at a reception given to him last week at881 words
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Article, Illustration38 1936-05-12 5 vea h C-obham, Surrey, h» only 16, but she is a ©'ever artist, and this L», h* r s «»ter Ruth has been accepted for the Koval Academy Exhibition. Oar pu tur.. shm., Mary at crk38 words
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Article539 1936-05-12 5 Visit To Colombo PRESENT OF ANCIENT SCRIPTURES Ordination according to the Ceylon order of the Sangha is the object of five Buddhist Chinese pupil-priests, who arrived in Colombo from the Far East in the N.Y.K. Tango Maru last week. They brought the thousand-year-old scriptures, the Chinese “Tripitaka,’’539 words
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Article215 1936-05-12 5 Story Of Aged Man's Fury A dispute over a mango at Brahmanawatta resulted in an eighty-year-old man, named Heetaka Jeevan de Zoysa Rajapaksa, being charged with having caused grievous hurt to his son, Jamis de Zoysa, by striking him with a "manna” knife. Police Constable Samath215 words
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109 1936-05-12 5 Woman's Cliff Leap A woman’s leap to death from 200 ft cliffs in the Avon Gorge, two weeks after she had been promoted at her place of employment, w*as described at an inquest at Bristol last week. She w’as Miss Olive Kate Gordon, 33,commercial clerk.109 words
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Advertisement184 1936-05-12 5 r Always Something New At 'O' fr /c's EASTERN p fV" BAZAAR \XV. J W I I /isu a /A I I X 'V W a, i Ml t a/*. t ft Jb ii If it fib'l f I 11 Finest Value In Pure g /ill H- Ju It SILK184 words
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Miscellaneous366 1936-05-12 6 2 OPENING TONIGHT 1C TOMiruT STELLA MOYA of IPOH UT 6-15 TONIGHT V-30 6-30 OPENING TONIGHT 9- LAST 2 SHOWS Makes Her Screen Debut in this Uproarious Ben Travers Comedy AN TSTANI>,HG thrill,ng Now Showing The First «aw i HINDUSTANI TALKIE 6 Bj|? n BLAC k r < p <366 words
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389 1936-05-12 7 Mother Who Killed Sons The Home Office has recommended the King to respite the capital sentence passed on Mrs. Gladys Amelia Varley, 26, of Dover with a view to its being commuted to penal servitude for life. Sentence of death was passed389 words
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Correspondence
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Article1378 1936-05-12 7 Sir, is tne puouc conscience in this .untry so utterly dead today that it allows it hunt protest the cruel exploitation by the verninent Railway Department of the i sperate plight of its former trained rks into accepting re-employment on alaries meaner than that paid to office inibies1,378 words
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Article302 1936-05-12 7 Gathering On Empire Day For several years it has been the custom in Penang to hold Boy Scout sports on 'Empire Day. They were not held in 1935 owing to the Silver Jubilee celebrations, but are being resumed this year with slight modifications which should increase302 words
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Article888 1936-05-12 7 Baby Dislikes Court There are some advantages of being deaf. Take the case of an elderly Chinese who was charged in the renaug X’oii o Court yesterday with setting up a stall without a licence near the Ayer Itam Roa 1 Market, on Saturday. He did888 words
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Article142 1936-05-12 7 No Evidence Of Iden tificatlz n The discovery of the body of a Tamil woman in the sea off Penang Harbour on May 4 formed the subject of an inquiry by the Penang Coroner, Mr. H. A. L. Luckham, in the Coroner's Court. Court Inspector Jeans142 words
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Article352 1936-05-12 7 Chinese Admits Offence Charged with having induced a Chinese to deliver to him $5 by representing himKTcir to bo dotaotiva, T Hun, „c. o produced in the Penang Police Court yeXerday,, before the Police Magistrate, Mr. H. A. L. Luckham. Kean Hun pleaded guilty but sentence352 words
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Article, Illustration32 1936-05-12 7 The 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards, just home from Egypt, crossing Westminster Bridge on thei rway from Waterloo Station to Chelsea Barracks, to be inspected by the King.32 words
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Article672 1936-05-12 8 The announcement of the possible re sumption of airship building in Great Britain is as surprising as it is unexpected. Representatives of the Air Ministry visited Friedrichshaven at the week-end and presumably discussed plans with Doctor Eckener. the famous German designer. That the airship can play a672 words
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Article373 1936-05-12 8 Summing Up This Afternoon The Butterworth murder trial entered! its ninth day of hearing today and may end late this afternoon. The Deputy Public Prosecutor began his speech to the jury at 11.35 today and provided his speech does not take more than two hours,373 words
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Article583 1936-05-12 8 Jobs In Th.gF.M'.S.—Probable Rush Of Applicants —Malayan Oil- Italy Loses A Good Friend RV do not suppose there will be any s I dearth of replies to the advertisement appearing in yesterday’s I I'inang Gazette regarding the appoint- j ment of apprentice technical assistants s in the583 words
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Article587 1936-05-12 8 The Crimean ar belongs to an epoch so remote that it seems almost incredible that there should be men now living who fought its battles. The senior officers had served in the PeninI sula and at W'alterloo. To a generation which camouflaged itself in khaki their shakos and587 words
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280 1936-05-12 9 “Clearly Stated In Enactment” Kuala Lumpur Magistrate’s Warning (Fiom Cur Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 11. “1 hope tl is will act as a warning to other people that all game licences must be returned to the Game Warden and280 words
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1268 1936-05-12 9 SHOT DEAD WHILE ON SENTRY DUTY AT TREASURY Love Affair Hinted From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 11. A demonstration of how Ibrahim, a police recruit, was found lying shot dead on the morning of April 20, while on sentry duty at the1,268 words
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Article116 1936-05-12 9 YESTERDAY TODAY No market £203.15.0 IX>n<JOT— (Spot) No markct <197.10.0 London—(3 months) $*****4 $99.50 Singapore Business Done $99.6214 Ready $99.75 Ready Penang Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers Business Done $4 90 COPRA.—(Sundried) 9 00 black PEPPER RUBBER:— 7%d London 15 C(G) 15%c(G) Stag*P o juDe 2514 C116 words
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Article326 1936-05-12 9 $13,500 For Repair Of Quarantine Station DAM CONSTRUCTION IN PROVINCE WELLESLEY Tenders for three works in Penang and Province Wellerley have been received and acceptances made, according to the Government Gazette. Ng Ah Phoy with a tender for $13.500 was the successful applicant for repairing, painting,326 words
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64 1936-05-12 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Sitiawan, May 11. A motor accident took place today at about 8 a.m. near the rubber factory of the Sungei Wangi Estate on the main road to Bru as from Simpang Ampat. A Chinese cyclist w’ho was involved in the accident64 words
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Miscellaneous35 1936-05-12 9 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind Rainfall 6a.m. 80 E. 2m.m. Noon 82 N.W. TIDE TABLE TODAY HIGH LOW 2.44 a.m. 9.41a.m. 3.22 p.m. 9.16 p.m. tomorrow 3.19 a.m. 10.25 a.m. 4.10 p.m. 10. M P m35 words
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Article287 1936-05-12 10 I 71 PER CENT. DIVIDEND RECOMMENDED The Mentakab Rubber Company, Limited Jreport for the year ended Jan. 31, 1936 "j jptatcs:—■ After making due provision for depre--1 Relation, etc., the accounts show a nett profit 1 lor the year of $26,360. The balance ■brought forward from last year is287 words
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Article59 1936-05-12 10 Final Dividend Making 12 Per Cent. A final dividend of eight per cent., free of tax, making 12 per cent., free of tax, for the year on ordinary shares has been proposed by Oriental Telephone and Electric in respect of the year ended Dec. 31, 1936.59 words
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Article261 1936-05-12 10 Big Forward Sale At 7 1 /4d Per Pound Presiding at the annual general meeting in London recently of Johore River Rubber Plantations Ltd. Sir Erank A Swetl.enham, The chairman, said that the cost of production was a halfpenny per lb. higher in 3934, while the average price261 words
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Article228 1936-05-12 10 Tributary Arrangement Renewed The report of the directors of Lahat Mines Limited shows that the income from tribute and sundry items at the mine was' £11,799. Interest and dividends received 1 amounted to £1,560 and sundry items brought the total income to £13,376. The expenditure on the228 words
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Article396 1936-05-12 10 Extensive Gilt-Edged Holdings i The report of the directors of Pungah Tin Dredging Ltd. for the year ended Dec. 31, 1935, states that, as is well known, j Siam's quota is on a flat rate of 9,800 tons per annum until the quota of the other signatory countries exceeds396 words
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Article147 1936-05-12 10 Dividend Of 7| Per Cent. Recommended The report of Bukit Ijok (Selangor) Rubber Co. Ltd. for the year ended December 31, 1935, states that operations resulted in a profit of £4,180, to which is added the baalnce of £3,049 brought forward from last year, making a total of147 words
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Article74 1936-05-12 10 INCREASE DURING APRIL (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 11. Dealers’ stocks of rubber, all grades, dry tons, at the close of business on April 30 were: Singapore 21,739, Penang 5299, Province Wellesley 1.036. Malacca 2,069, Labuan 16, total 30,159 tons. Port Stocks: Singapore 4,127 Penang74 words
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Article618 1936-05-12 10 The following publications were issued or teceived by the Department of Statistics, S.S. F.M.S., during the period May 2 to 8, 1936, inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Applications may be made by members of the public resident in618 words
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Article447 1936-05-12 10 Motors, Dunlops, Rolls Royce (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 1. London markets have withstood the unpleasant surprises of the Budget without i serious difficulty. The increase in the inl come tax at first exercised a slightly de- pressing effect on industrials, but they soon recovered their447 words
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Article82 1936-05-12 10 Imports Exports Up Simla, May 11. Statistics of India’s foreign trade for the year ended March 31 show that imports amounted to £100,793.000, an increase o' £1,575,000 on the previous year’s figures. Neariy half the quantity came from Empire countries, but their trade with India showed a82 words
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Advertisement955 1936-05-12 10 B ANKS. OVERSEA-CHINESE THE MERCANTILE BANK BANKING CORPORATION INDIA, LTD. (incorporated m England) LIMITED I Capital Authorised £3,000,00U> (Incorporated in the S.S.) I Capital Subscribed £l,Boo,(MX£' EjT’rrc’acnpfl Reserve Fund and Rest £1,247,830 SUCCESSO Capital Paid Up £1,050,003’ to THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL. BANK BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LIMITED* Right Hon. Lord Catto955 words
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Article345 1936-05-12 11 Under the lead of War Doan, the Dondon Stock Exchange reopened firm. Transatlantics were particularly strong. Share of £1 denomination unless —> otherwiw Mated. Yesterday Rise or taU Conversion Doan, 5 p.c M 1944-64 118% Funding Doan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 117% War Doan, 3% p.c. Straits 6345 words
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Article115 1936-05-12 11 London, May 11. RUBBER Firmer, Spot 7% buyers, 7% sellers. Jii •■'Sept 7ft buyers, 7ft sellers. C r Dec 7ft buyers, 7% sellers. I'm Match 7% buyers. 7ft sellers. New York 15.43 cts. Kingdom Stocks. London 65,866 tons Liverpool 70,830 tons OOPRA Straits S.D. to Rotterdam ±12.17.6.115 words
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Article118 1936-05-12 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 75 39 64 75 19 64 I New York 4.97% 4.96 fa Montreal 4.97% 4.96% Brussels 29.26 29.24 1 2 Geneva 15.41% 15.35 Amsterdam 7.38 7.33 Milan 63 63 Berlin 1 2 31 12 Prague 2 119% Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39%118 words
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Article390 1936-05-12 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s Share List today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» TIN Ampat 5 6 6 0 5j6 6 0 Ayer Weng 1.67% 1.72% 1.67% 1.72% B. Selangor 87% 90ex 86 89ex Hong Fatt 85 88ex 85390 words
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Article165 1936-05-12 11 LEAN CO. TODAY S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Ampats 5 3 5 7% B. Selangors 85 90 Jelapangs 13 3 13 9 Katus 17 6 18 0 K. Lanjuts 17 3 18 0 K. Kamuntings .7 0 7 4%c Kuchais 75 80 Puchongs 15 6 1® Rahmans 99 102165 words
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Article39 1936-05-12 11 TUESDAY, MAY 12 London Bank 2'4 1132 „4 m|»t 2'4 3(32 Private 3 m|st credit 2|4 318 M 3 Documentary 214 T! On New York Demand 57% India T.T. 154 «t France T.T. 870 Hong Kong,, T.T, 56%39 words
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Article306 1936-05-12 11 ANTHONY CO. Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» TIN Ayer Weng 1.67% 1.72% 1.67% 1.72% B. Selangor 85 88 85 88 Hong Fatt 85 90 85 90 Jelebu 90 95 90 95 Klang River 1.87% 1.92% 1.87% 1.92% Kuchai 77% 80 77% 80 Lingui 1.07% 1.12% 1.07% 1.12% Lukut 117%306 words
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Article85 1936-05-12 11 Slump In Dollars. Belgas And Guilders Continental exchange rates and the U.S. dollar were demoralised on Friday, rates on London showing heavy depreciation. New' York fell 1%, Brussels 3% and Amsterdam 3 1-2 points, but the franc was only fractionally cheaper. There would appear to be no particular85 words
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Article30 1936-05-12 11 An interim dividend of four-and-one-sixth per cent., tax free, has been declared by Meru Tin. payable on May 22 in respect of the year ended June 30, 1936.30 words
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Article328 1936-05-12 11 TTie following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TINS Ampats 5]3 5 9 5)4% 5,9 Asams 28|9 29|9 28|9 29|9 Ayer Wengs 1.65 1.70 1.65 1.70 B. Selangors 86 88 86 88 Chenderiangs 13|9 1413 13j9 14|3 Hitams328 words
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Article172 1936-05-12 11 I TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Seller* TINSI Ampats 56 5|9 Ayer Wengs 1.70 1.75 B. Selangors 85 87% Hitams 50 52 %c Hong Fatt 85 87% Jelapangs 13 6 14|0 Jelebus 92% 97% Johan 25 27% Kamunting 13|0 13|6 K. Kamunting 7|o 7|6c Katus 17|6 18j0 Klang River172 words
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Advertisement36 1936-05-12 11 •RHONE 543. PENANG. DINNER DANCE Every Thursday and Saturday RUNNYMEDE TENNIS COURT CHARGES $1.20 per hour, including Ball Boys. ACCOMMODATION FOR TENNIS TEA PARTIES AT THE COURT. You must not)/ miss your j i TIGER MX <36 words
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Article795 1936-05-12 12 ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES The following is a list of vessels arriving j uml (tiling from Penang during the weca IN PORTS S.S. “HAVRE MARU” from Singapore vis Belawan-Deli sails same day foi Rangoon Calcutta. S.S. “ALFOER” from Belawan-Deli ami Batoe-Bahra. Sails next day for same portu. S.S. “DE WEERT”795 words
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Miscellaneous2426 1936-05-12 12 RADIO NEWS AND PROGRAMMES TELEVISIONTFrogress TRANSMISSION 2 tq C nomic Review in German. 6. 20— Concertof The following frequencies will be used: Biggest station I Light Music. 7.20 —News in English. Sign i <JSH 21.47 Me s (13.97 m.) GSG 17.79 00 off DJQ. 7.35—Concert of Light Music Xic;s (16.862,426 words
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Miscellaneous292 1936-05-12 12 P.K. Mullick. 6.06 —Light Bengali songs, congs, dialogues, and miric. hand I Kumari Seuli Sircar. 6.16 —Sreematy Ka- from generation to generation. sir! mala Roy. 6.31 —Kumari Amiya Sircar, the songs of Radha-Krishna, spea 1 6.45 Kumari Juthika Roy. 7.01 —News union, separation, and again the n bulletin in English.292 words
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Advertisement2667 1936-05-12 13 BURNS PHILP LINE i X a T A 1 1 (Incorporated in Australia.) /h\Y* <- 'J W>‘4 FOR BR£9BANB > SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA. DARWIN, AND f /Tl&'k V 1 tfF thursdat bland ZJflPft x r jFj% v v «H -n r Regular monthly sailing by s.b. MARELL A2,667 words
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1011 1936-05-12 14 ORDER OF RUNNING AND SCRATCHINGS Selections By Tic- Tac” Below will be found the full programme, in the correct order of running, for the second day. of the Singaport Turf Club Summer (Governor’s Cup) meeting to be run at Singapore tomorrow, together1,011 words
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Article183 1936-05-12 14 The following handicaps (four races only t are announced for the third day of the Singapore races to be run on Saturday, May 16 Horres —Class I—Division I—6 Furlongs. SUNSHINE SUE 9.00 EASTERN KNIGHT 8.10 KUALA PRINCE 8.10 VEDAS 8.07 BELLE EDNA 8.04 REFILL 7.12 BILL183 words
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Article26 1936-05-12 14 Reuter. France Eliminates Holland The Hague, May 11. In thtf second round of the Davis Cup, France eliminated Holland by four matches to one.—Reuter.!.— Reuter. - 26 words
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Article337 1936-05-12 14 Good Game At Kuala Kangsar (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, May 11. In preparation for their annual soccer match with the Kedah Malays, to be held in Sungei Patani this year, Perak Malays held a trial at Kuala Kangsar on Sunday. After a thrilling game, the337 words
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Article103 1936-05-12 14 NO PLAY YESTERDAY Owing to the rain yesterday, the semifinals in the Penang Lawn Tennis Open Singles Champoinship and the Penang Plate were postponed till this evening. Goon Kok Ying meets Cheah Kat Hun while Goon Kok Lum meets Cheah Wat Sun in the open singles. In103 words
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Article52 1936-05-12 14 J. —Reuter. OXFORD UNIVERSITY BEATEN London, May 11. At Oxford, Derbyshire defeated Oxford University by an innings and 130 runs. Derbyshire batting first scored 456, Worthington contributing 174 and Smith 77. Oxford were only able to reply with 153 and being forced to follow on was dismissedJ.—Reuter. - 52 words
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Article1300 1936-05-12 14 FRANK DAVEY KNOCKED OUT IN THREE ROUNDS Dave McCleave, of Spitalfields, in his first fight as British welterweight champion, knocked out Frank Davey (St. Helens) in the third session of a scheduled ten rounds I bout at the Ring last week. It must have been1,300 words
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Article117 1936-05-12 14 .—Reuter. Belaethel A Probable Starter London, May 11. The call-over for the Derby resulted as follows: 17 2 Pay Up taken and offered. 17 2 Taj Akbar taken and offered. 1712 Rhodes Scholar taken and offered. 2112 Noble King taken and offered. 20 1 Bala Hissar taken and.—Reuter. - 117 words
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Article, Illustration1983 1936-05-12 15 MISS STAMMERS RETAINS HER HARD-COURT TITLE Perry’s Fifth Successive Win: Austin Well Beaten London, May 4 England’s No. 1 players, F.J. Perry and Miss K. Stammers (who shares the first place with Miss Round), had notable triumphs at Bournemouth on May 2, writes A. Wallis Myers1,983 words
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Article217 1936-05-12 15 RESULTS OF QUALIFYING ROUND The following are the results of qualifying round for the Championship Duffers Cup. CHAMPIONSHIP W. Anderson 75 J. McGuffin 76 W. Summerville 73 J. P. de C. Hamilton 79 G. A. Carmichael 80 H. E. Muriel 80 C. M. Jones 81 A. A.217 words
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Article125 1936-05-12 15 P.C.C. v. Penang Free School The following will represent the Penang Cricket Club in a soccer match against the Penang Free School today on the Esplanade at 5.10 p.m:H. L. Murray G. Rude, H. E. Pether E. C. Tokeley, K. A. G. Hague, D. A. Coupar; J. H. Wheeler,125 words
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Article50 1936-05-12 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, May 11. In a first division match played at Selama during the week-end. Taiping Europeans lost to Selama XI by 5 goal s to 3. The homsters found the sodden ground more to their liking, and out-paced their heavi e r opponents.50 words
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Article934 1936-05-12 15 SCHOOL BOYS DEMONSTRATE VALUE OF SURE FIELDING THOMPSON AND JEANS BOWL WELL BOY GOLF WONDER'S REMARKABLE DISPLAY. After my comment last week on the poor fielding of most Penang cricket teams it was pleasing to see the sure way the Free School boys went about their work934 words
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Article, Illustration198 1936-05-12 15 DAVIS RETAINS TITLE The competition for the World’s Snooker Championship proved the most successful ever held. The climax was reached with the final match between Davis, the holder, and young Lindrum, a match well contested and fought out in a spirit of keen rivalry. In the end198 words
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Article40 1936-05-12 15 Miss R. Harrison (Newcastle) won the Women’s Professional Snooker Championship yesterday for the third consecutive year when, at the Burroughes Hall In London, she beat Miss T. Carpenter (Bournemouth) in the final by seven games to. three. G >40 words
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Article, Illustration171 1936-05-12 16 THEY CAME IN THEIR THOUSANDS LISTENING after they gathered in Hyde Park for the labour festival of May Day. Marching from all parts of London, the various processions me*, in the park to join the impressive demonstration of Labour’s progress and hear the many notable171 words