Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 August 1936
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1936-08-15 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 189. Vol. XCIV. SATURDAY, AUGUST 15, 1936. RICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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423 1936-08-15 1 Struggle In Spain Grows More Bitter London, August 15. INFORMATION has reached London regarding difficulties which have arisen over the evacuation of British subjects employed at the Rio Tinto mines in Spain. Huelva —the port of departure —is in the area423 words
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Article, Illustration122 1936-08-15 1 Duke Duchess Of Kent In Car Smash THE Duke and Duchess of Kent had a narrow escape last night when thev were involved in a serious road accident, states a Reuter message from ienna today. They were motoring with their host. Count Von Hoffmannsthal, when their car collided with another122 words
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Article24 1936-08-15 1 —Reuter. London, Augurt 15. Mrs. Harry Roy (Princess Pearl of Sarawak) gave birth to a daughter last night —Reuter.:—Reuter. - 24 words
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Article61 1936-08-15 1 Reuter. Despite the accident the Duke and l uchess of Kent left Kammer Castle, where they have been staying, in the afternoon and motored icto Yugoslavia where they will stay at the summer residence of the Regent, Prince Paul. It is expected the Royal couple will meetReuter. - 61 words
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350 1936-08-15 1 Striking Speech On War By The President New York, August 14. AMERICA’S determination to isolate herself completely trom war wa> emphasised by President Roosevelt in a striking address to ihe summer conference at Chautaugua today. —Reuter. Mr. Roosevelt expressed himself more concerned and less cheerful”—Reuter. - 350 words
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Article36 1936-08-15 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, August 15. Raub Australian Gold has declared an interim dividend of 4d. or account of the year ending March next, payable September 11 to shareholders registered cn September 10.36 words
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Article62 1936-08-15 1 Legislation Considered Probable Keen interest has been aroused in Penang in consequence of Sir Shenton Thomas’ interview with a delegation representing Straits-America conference interests and His Excellency’s subsequent visit to the Colonial Office. It is thought that some legislation will result, and in such an event if is62 words
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Article, Illustration233 1936-08-15 1 Palestine experienced a night outrage when Nasser Nasri, the Mayor of Hebron, 1 was murdered by an unknown assailant, states Reuter from Jerusalem. The message also states that a Jewish watchman in a village in the plains of Haren died from wounds inflicted by a i233 words
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220 1936-08-15 1 Negotiations On Most Friendly Terms ••T’HE whole position resolves it- self into this: we cannot concede a large minimum tonnage to Siam and deny to other countries a similar proportionate minimum, and if vve <lo concede high minima, the scheme will automatically break down,” declared220 words
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Article49 1936-08-15 1 It is hopeS to hold the Chinese trade» 1 fair in Penang next month, but before deciding finally upon a date, the sponsors are waiting to hear from the China Trade Fair delegation at Singapore. The general trade fair will be lucid in October or November.49 words
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Advertisement8 1936-08-15 1 SELANGOR i WILL i DISPUTE —Page 9. j8 words
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Advertisement74 1936-08-15 1 SPECIAL FEATURES of the SUNDAY GAZETTE will include SPECIAL CHINESE ARTICLES. FI LLY ILLUSTRATED LONDON LETTER. PAGE FOR WOMEN CHESS .AND BRIDGE NOTES, AND BOOKS AND POETRY REVIEWS AVIATION AND MOTORING NOTES. FI LL RADIO PROGRAMMES AND NOTES FOR THE WEEK-END. SPORT SPECIAL REPORT OF SOUTH CHINA vs. C.R.C. MATCH.74 words
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Advertisement64 1936-08-15 1 ALL ABOUT I TAILING RACES I —Page J4.|! STEPS TO t HEALTH Oggi z z /fV H w w Awl 1 "WEM w/. 4 i Wil fl 1' w|| IB* S’ < MB A a lraJ t■. h '7% I v bMmMW importance of P len *y of Fresh Butter64 words
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2251 1936-08-15 2 190.000 SLEEPERS REPLACED ANNUALLY THE total extent of the railway system in Malaya is now 1,321 miles. F'or the maintenance of the existing track, the annual replacement requirement of sleepers is approximately 190,000. The track is metre-gauge and the rails, principally of 801 b.2,251 words
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Article274 1936-08-15 2 The following verses were 'composed by 1 Dr. Kamil Mohammed Ariff in honour of the Sesquicenter.ary of the foundation of Penang. They were sung on the night of the Pageant by Miss Zaharah of the Rubys Opera to the accompaniment of the Sri Majlis Kronchong274 words
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Article, Illustration30 1936-08-15 2 PETS- CORNER at the London Zoo demands a high standard of polish.” Here is Miss Hudson, who. with Miss Higgins, is responsible for the pets’ appearance.30 words
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Article69 1936-08-15 2 18 Designs Submitted The chairman of the Francis Light Memorial Fimd announces that >l3 designs for a memorial to Captain Light have been received The designs have been submitted by the following: Mr. D. McLeod Craik. F.R 1.8. A., Mr. B. V. Martin ARIBA., F.R.S.A, Messrs. C O.69 words
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Advertisement764 1936-08-15 2 ANOTHER STOMACH OPERATION AVOIDED by Maclean Brand Stomach Powder I Round about the first week of February,’ writes Mr. M. 8., “I became ill. The first symptoms were that I was very weak, I could hardly walk, and could not eat be-1 cause of terrible pain in the stomach, between764 words
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Advertisement98 1936-08-15 2 1 BROADCAST 1 HINDUSTANI TAMIL > RECORDS Are the out-come of the Hidden 1 < Music Treasures of Eminent Musicians who will be the glory I of India, nay, of the whole world. Latest Releases just arrived. Sole Agents THE INDIAN FILM AGENCY, I 130. Penang Road WARES I APIOL98 words
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Advertisement317 1936-08-15 2 Enjoy ail outdoor activities. i confident in the protection afforded by Evening in Parts Face Powder. Miraculously fine—it is three times, silk sifted—Evening in Paris. Face Powder gives a flattering; loveliness to the complexion that is beyond compare. -d iriYTM* iii w I bT a wl i vIV a a317 words
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304 1936-08-15 3 Position In Burma PROBATION OF ONE YEAR London, Aug. 15. •THE recent announcements regarding changed methods of recruitment for the Indian Civil Service, partly by selection, to fill existing gaps in European peisonnel, and for ordinary purposes by the syrtem of competitive examinations in London304 words
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Article358 1936-08-15 3 Inadequate Rules Of Law In Johore An Enactment to regulate the law relat- ing to treasure-trove was read at the Johore State Council this week. There are no adequate rules of law in Johore on the subject of treasure-trove and the bill provides for this. The principle! classes are:358 words
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Article, Illustration27 1936-08-15 3 NEW CITY TEMPLE PASTOR.— The Rev. Leslie Weatherhead, successor to Dr. F. W. Norwood, photographed in the vestry of the City Temple, yesterday.27 words
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Article162 1936-08-15 3 HAPPY FOR 50 YEARS London. Aug. 14. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Edwin Fry, of 36 Brodrick-road. Wandsworth Common, celebrated their golden wedding anniversary last week. Mr. Fry is 75. and his wife is 73. Both are in excellent health. They were married at Stanmore Church Staines, on162 words
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Article375 1936-08-15 3 Bill To Amend Protection Enactment I I There was some comment at the Johore State Council meeting this week on the bill to Enactment. I The Legal Adviser said that the object of the bill was to raise the age of consent from 15 to 16. That375 words
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Article245 1936-08-15 3 EFFECT OF THE CORONATION London, Aug. 14. Britain’s tourist trade is booming. August, which for many years has bee.i considered a poor month by hotel and restaurant keepers, is this year expected to break all records. The peak period for tourists was last month, when, an official245 words
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Article187 1936-08-15 3 Richthofen Relic Returned Berlin, Aug. 10. A fragment of the aeroplane in which Baron von Richthofen, the German War pilot, made bis last flight was handed yesterday to General Milch, Secretary of State at the Air Ministry, by the president of the Canadian Olympic Committee.187 words
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Article491 1936-08-15 3 HEAVY DAMAGE TO MAIZE Washington, August 10. Rains driving down on the parched, insecteaten fields in the Mid-West have arrived in the nick of time to save a portion of the maize crop, but not before the destruction by drought had exceeded all previous disasters. That,491 words
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Advertisement281 1936-08-15 3 I PENANG ’Phone 543. I TONIGHT Extension To 1 a.m. Dinner Dance M US IC by JIMMY ANGEL'S SWING RHYTHM ORCHESTRA, j The New 1936 Models of the rUniversal Coolers Have i< VI 14^i B? I II" I J PRICES More for your I I -gy fe IE B Hl*281 words
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2822 1936-08-15 4 State Council Passes $45,000 A Year For Three Scholarships “VERY SEREOU3 RISK,” SAYi> HCJN. IDA.TO £»R.AjDJ)ELL T. HOSE Wn n Jol.ore are to have the benefit of higher education in T Great Britain and a biil to put into effect the report2,822 words
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Article618 1936-08-15 4 Questions As To His Qualifications The following questions were placed before the Council of State Johore, by the Hon. Inche Onn bin Ja’afar: Will the Government please state: 1. What are the qualifications of the newly appointed European Chief Health Inspector 2. What are the terms618 words
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Article, Illustration35 1936-08-15 4 Bull-figliting has been banned in Kedah but it still flourishes in Kelantan. Here a battle is seen in progress at Tumpat during the celebrations of H.H. the Sultan's birthday.35 words
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Advertisement166 1936-08-15 4 M JWJI jiff /H /I Health and fragrance inqourbathI J In this climate you cannot bath too often. To I the pleasure of a bath, Wright’s Coal Tar Soap 1 I// adds luxurious softness and healthy fragrance. V The wholesome purity of Wright’s Coal Tar Il Soap has made it166 words
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Article2258 1936-08-15 5 PLEA FOR MUSLIMS' FARES IO BE PAID Speaking on the adjournment of the Johore State Council the Hon. Inche Onn said: I nder Financial Department Annually, Decurrent Charges, there is an item Passages of Officers to and from the State $10,000.’ That item I believe is meant2,258 words
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Article588 1936-08-15 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Arrivals By The Kedah Yesterday The following arrived in Penang from Singapore by the r.s. Kedah yesterday morning: Lt. Col. R. H. I. Fink, OBE., Major E. W. Milford, Major E. J. Nettie fcld. Miss W. H. Monds, Mr. J. A. Clarke, Mr. S. W. Livesey, Mrs. F.588 words
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Article29 1936-08-15 5 Taking Up Flying The ex-King and Queen of Siam, who now live in England, have taker, up flying and hope to qualify as pilot?.29 words
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Advertisement155 1936-08-15 5 Upset Stomach Cleared of Acid Stomach disturbances such as digestive pain, gastritis, wind, heartburn, and f< ling of revolt, are invariably the result of ”aci>< formation" which as a rule, gets worse and worse and may ultimately lead to serious ulcers. By counteracting excess acid an < preventing its formation.155 words
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607 1936-08-15 6 —Prof. Zacharias Western Scientists To Teach In Peiping One of the most remarkable personalities that Malaya has known is in Singapore for the first time since he said goodbye to this country. 17 years ago. He is Mr. H.C.E. Zacharias, popularly known as “Zac,”—Prof. Zacharias - 607 words
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Article417 1936-08-15 6 IMPERIAL AIRWAYS No information lias been received of the movements of the Eastbound Imperial Aircraft Thu Westbound Imperial Aircraft is flying on schedule. AIR MAILS A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra route Singapore and thence by K.L.M. Service will close at 7 p.m. today. A mail417 words
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1191 1936-08-15 6 The funeral of the late Mr. William James Foley, retired senior Chief Inspector of Police, F.M S whose death took place on Thursday’ at his residence at Phuah Hin Leong Road, Penang, took place yesterdayevening at the Western Road Cemetery, the deceased1,191 words
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Advertisement117 1936-08-15 6 DRAWING GREATER AND BIGGER CROWDS QUEEN’S M 5 NIGHTLY 9-30 MATINEES TODAV AN TOMORROW AT 2.43 UNIVERSALS GREATEST MUSICAL TRIUMPH SINCE “THE KING OF JAZZ" •v"’' 1 IRENE DUNNE ALLAN JONES PAUL ROBESON IN "THE SHOW BOAT" A film in the £400.000 class is wait- THE TRIUMPH of ig now117 words
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Advertisement119 1936-08-15 6 ’Wa'VAi'nhai NEXT CHANGE LIBERTY Drury Lane Theatre ’Phone 1492 7.00 NIGHTLY 9.30 SPECIAL RETURN PERFORMANCE BY NUMEROUS REQUESTS The Mayblossom Dancing Troupe Of Shanghai New Ccmrdy Sketches New Songs Numbers New' Dances Bigger, Better Brighter Than Before. Prices 15. 30. 40, 50 and 60 cents. Ladies (Upstairs) 10 cts. <119 words
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Miscellaneous171 1936-08-15 6 GALA SCREENING AT THE QI EEN S NEXT MONTH The World's Greatest and Longest Motion Picture "THE GREAT ZIEGFELD" Over 3 solid Hours oi G'orious Entertainment jvf, C.-M.’s Masterpiece of Screencraft with WILLIAM POW ELL. MYRNA LO>, LUISE RAINER and the most beautiful show Girls ever seen in picture». PACKED171 words
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Miscellaneous59 1936-08-15 6 WINDSOR I 6-30 TONIGHT 9-30 Matinees Today and Tomorrow at 2.30 UNIQUE FILM CO.’S BAFFLING MYSTERY DRAMA The Latest Cantonese Talkie "MYSTERY MAN" With Miss THAM GEOK LAN Mr. LIU MONG KWOK and a splendid supporting cast. IT’S Weird Thrilling Sensational Exciting Spine-Tingling I USUAL PRICES O” ADMISSION. Next Change59 words
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Obituary30 1936-08-15 6 It alb Bonetti, a Milan student, was kilted while climbing in the Dolomites, when Silvia Agastini, guide to the late Kin,, j Albert of the Belgians, lost his life cently.30 words
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2922 1936-08-15 7 Breeding Crocodiles For Leather HIGH MARKET VALUE “The Skin Game.” That was the caption of an instructive address delivered by Mr. L. A. S. Jermyn, of Malacca., at the weekly luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore at the Adelphi Hotiel,2,922 words
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Article101 1936-08-15 7 Proceeds To England Today The Headmaster, staff and about iOO beys from the upper classes of the Clifford School, Kuala Kangsar. and a few old boys sat down to dinner at the school hall to bid farewell to Che Mohd. Suffian. Queens Scholar. F. M. S. He101 words
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Advertisement387 1936-08-15 7 KNEE STIFF AS A POKER Middle-aged Man V/ho Could Hardly Walk He thought he had Injured J. 1-v, some way and that It nc-ded mr’-a-! ~„.1 treatment, but he got no relief. Th t-'-t was that he was suffering from n: <• in the joint. Now he tells how Kurc'--'n387 words
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Article579 1936-08-15 8 THE desire on the part of Chinese domiciled in Penang to collect sufficient to make a gift of at least one aeroplane to China is natural and praiseworthy. Xo sooner was the suggestion made than it was taken up with enthusiasm not only by Chinaborn residents, but579 words
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Article581 1936-08-15 8 A Directory Of Siam —Rumour 0/ An El Dorado In Pattani THE 1936-37 issue of the Directory for Bangkok and Siam reaches us. This publication is much mdre c<miprehensive in its scope than most publications which appear under Jfhc name of “directory.” Nineteen pages are devoted to581 words
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Article585 1936-08-15 8 ST. GEORGE THE M.ARTYR CHI’RCH OF' ENGLAND 10th Sunday after Trinity. 8.00 a.m. Matins and Litany. Psalm 50 Hymn —208 8.30 a. m. Holy Communion. 9.30 a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil,. 6.00 p.m. Evensong. Psalm —53 —Chant 140 Magnificat—Chant 49 Nunc Dimittis —Chant—66 Hymnr—l6o. 238, 161 165 WEDNESDAY 8.00585 words
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Advertisement363 1936-08-15 8 Aft >v x s= rl Ug f%\ \Jr jq "o. ft’s the mellowness of BOOTH’S Dry nwv ci* e v /gj Gin that makes it so much to bo |lpL~~ desired in cocktails. Such mellowness *Il comes only from treble distillation ja r' Jjr*. la and maturing in sherry casks363 words
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Advertisement127 1936-08-15 8 T•’ wp?A *'A-ra yyWgyLaa The cook has not changed, nor has the recipe except that Maggi's Seasoning is now used in the kitchen. A few drops work wonders if added, just before serving. to an insipid dish, weak soup, stew, gravy or sauce. Maggi’s Seasoning is’uttcriy different from spicy table127 words
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Article674 1936-08-15 9 PASSENGERS ON BOARD The P. O. Naldera arrived in Penang this morning and will be leaving tonight at p.m. for Colombo. The following are passengers on board jdr. A. D. Anderson, Mr. A. L. Arrowsmith, Mr. R. Armstrong, Lt. R. E. Black, Mr. and Mrs. W.674 words
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Article, Illustration36 1936-08-15 9 The funeral of Mr. W. J. Foley took place yesterday evening. Picture shows the coffin being borne past the Police Guard of Honour (See Page 6).36 words
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556 1936-08-15 9 Counsel Replies To Counsel’s Criticisms JUDGMENT RESERVED < rci Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. August 14. SI EMITTING that the pleadings of the defendant to the counter claim were identical lo tnose ot the plaintiff, and that no further evidence should be called af .er556 words
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Article302 1936-08-15 9 London, August 15. Wlule a stalemate appears temporarily to have been reached north of Madrid lighting continues unabated in the south. Following an air raid on Badajoz yesterday the insurgents are pressing closer to the town. Several armoured-cars, it is reported from Lisbon, have already302 words
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Article147 1936-08-15 9 List Of Subscribers —No. 18 Fraser Neave Ltd. $50.00 Jin Ho Sia 5.00 Toh Hun Kongso 5.00 Mr. Khaw Joo Tok 10.00 Kew Leong Tong Lim Kongsi 25.00 Penang Drapers’ Guild 15.00 Cheah Sek Tong Hock How Kong Kongsi 50.00 Chung Ling High School Union 10.00147 words
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Article54 1936-08-15 9 Elderly Tamil Woman Dead An elderly Tamil woman was knocked dewm by the day mail train from Kuala Lumpur between Bukit Mertajam and Cu- kit Tengah last event g. The train was stopped and the woman picked up alive, but she died while being placed54 words
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Article497 1936-08-15 9 MR. A. MILNE MISS HELEN M. COCHRANE There was a large and fashionable gathering at St. Andrew’s Church, Northani Road. Penang, yesterday evening, where Mr. Andrew Milne of Forfar, Scotland, manager of Universal Care Ltd., Penang, was married to Miss Helen Mary Cochrane cf Glasgow, Scotland,497 words
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Article103 1936-08-15 9 tDf YESTERDAY TODA t £183.17.6 £182.0.0 LotKiott—(3 snoeiOaß) £180.10.0 £178.10.0 Htngapooa $89.75 $89.50 Buatizess Done Petuuig $90.00 Buetzteaa Done 50 tons COPRA.—(Sundries $5.50 $5.60 BLACK PEPPER $9.30 $9.30 «ÜBBER Losodon 7%d 7%d New York 16&c(G) 16%c(G) Sia<Kpore—Spot 26%c 26%c Sept 26%c 26%c Oct/Dec. 26%c 26%c JaJL/Mar 27%c 27%c103 words
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Advertisement116 1936-08-15 9 ”E. O." Hotel PENANG. Tonight EXTENSION TO 1 a.m. DINNER, DANCE CABARET WITH MONA LA CELEBRE DANSEUSE CONTORSIONISTE. Dinner Cabaret $3/- Non-Diners $l/i FOR TABLE RESERVATIONS, 'PHONE 322. WHEN VISITING SINGAPORE STAY AT RAFFLES HOTEL. iO ft RING of f xl/O* 'NFANTS C-INVALIf’ 5 d Children fed on Cow Gate116 words
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Miscellaneous13 1936-08-15 9 TODAY’S WEATHER Temperature Wind Kami 6 a.m. 76 N 14 manNoon 80 K13 words
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Financial & Commercial Section
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1551 1936-08-15 10 ANNUAL MEETING Distribution Of The Batu Selangor Holding The 12th annual general meeting of the shareholders of th Klang River Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., was held at noon on Friday, August 14. at the registered offices of the company, No. 33 Beach Street, Penang1,551 words
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Article437 1936-08-15 10 Tins Withstand Nervousness Messrs. Kennedy Company in their share market report dated. Penang August 14, state: Although tin shares have again been the centre of interest in the local market during the past week the uncertainty of the outlook has rather caused buyers to adopt a “wait437 words
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Article186 1936-08-15 10 6 Amgs Per Share Tax Free The directors of Burma Corporation have declared out of profits for the year to 30th June last a final dividend (No. 26) of 6 annas per share on the Rs. 9 Ordinary shares, payable 29th September to shareholders registered 28th186 words
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Article1098 1936-08-15 10 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. r NAMES. >. ĕ co S RUBBER (Dollar). I I Allenby Rubber Co. 1 1 I '9 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 9a I Amalgamated Malay Estates 3 32«* 3 Aver Hitam Planting Syndicate 13a 1 W I Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 102’4 1 12’ Ayer I’anas1,098 words
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Article253 1936-08-15 10 Mr. J. D. Christie's Pies A declaration that the Government would soon have to help some of the great shipi ping lines to meet highly subsidised competition was made at Glasgow by Mr. J. Denham Christie, chairman of Barclay Curie and Co., shipbuilders. Speaking253 words
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Advertisement127 1936-08-15 10 BANKS. Experience Teaches One To Save, Buf How Many Hove Found A Way To Put By Their Spare Dollars OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED. ofler you facilities of their SAVINGS DEPARTMENT For Systematic Saving. BEGIN YOUR SAVINGS NOW For Rules and Regulations Apply MANAGER, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation, Ltd., Nos. 28 30,127 words
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Advertisement544 1936-08-15 10 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital Authorised £3,060.000' Capital Subscribed £l,BOO 000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,247 830 Capital Paid Up £1.050,000BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Right Hon. Lord Catto of Cairncatto. Chairman. I Sir Charles Alexander Innes, K.C.S.I C.I e’ Sir Thomas Smith. Kt., J. Ryrie. Esq..544 words
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Article81 1936-08-15 11 Marseilles Mystery Paris, Aug. 14. The French police are collaborating with the British Consul at Marseilles in trying to identify a well-educated young Englishman who has lost his memory. The man appears to be about 24 years old. is clean-shaven, and has blue eyes and light chestnut81 words
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Latest London and Local Share and Commodity Market Quotations
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Article350 1936-08-15 11 London, August 14. &aare af £1 denomination unless Yesterday Rise or fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944*64 119 -4-% Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 118% War Loan, 3% p.c 106% Straits 6 p.c., 1936-61 102% Com. Union Assce. (Units) 11 Prudential Assce. “A” 38% rtoyal350 words
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Article112 1936-08-15 11 London, August 14. RUBBER Steady. Spot 7% buyers 7)i sellers. Oct./Dec. 7H buyers 7% sellers. Jan./March 7% buyers, 7 li! sellers. April/June 713 buyers, 7% sellers. New York 16.27 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 48,587 tons Liverpool 63,656 tons COPRA Straits S.O. Rotterdam. £14.17.6d. PEPPER White Muntok112 words
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Article110 1936-08-15 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 76 25 64 76 23 64 New York 5.02 H 5.02% Montreal 5.02% 5.02% Brussels 29.85 29.83% Geneva 15.42% 15.42% Amsterdam 7.40% 7.40% Milan 63% 63% Berlin 12.49% 12.49% Prague 121% 121% onjw»nh it gen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19.90 19.90110 words
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Article186 1936-08-15 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s Share List today Buyers Sellers MINING Ampat 3 9 4.3 Asam Kumbang 27 6 28 3 Ayer Weng 1.35 1.45 Batu Selangor 72% 76ex Chenderiang 12(9 13j6 Hitam 45 47 Jelebu 75 80 K. Lanjut186 words
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Article449 1936-08-15 11 The following are the changes in our’ quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TINS Ampats 3 9 41% 3 9 4[1% Ayer Hitams 14 9 15 6 14 9 15 6 Ayer Wengs 1.40 1.45 1.40 1.45 Bangrins 16 0 16 9 16449 words
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Article162 1936-08-15 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Ampats 39 4|1% B. Selangors 75 79ex Jelebus 77% 82 Johans 25 28 K. Kampars 10 3 HjOc Laruts 90 9 6 Lukuts 92 97 Nawng Pets 50 57% N. Taipings 50 54 Puchongs 15 3 15|9 Pungahs 20|3 21|0 Rantau Pref.162 words
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Article157 1936-08-15 11 Moderate Business At Lower Levels Boustead Co., Ltd. in their report dated Penang, August 13 state: The general downward trend of values has continued during the week and dealers, 1 who for a time had held off, sold on the decline with the result that a moderate business157 words
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Article237 1936-08-15 11 Buyers Sellers RUBBER Allenbys 1.47% 1.55 Bassetts 60 62 B. Lintangs 112% 1.15 Bentas 92% 95 Brogas 85 90 Indragiris 1.15 117% M. Pindas 1.37% 1.42% Mentakabs 40 42% Pajams 1.70 1.77% Telok Ansons 1.25 1.30 Sungei Tukangs 1.10 1.15 Tapahs 1.75 1.82% Ulu Benuts 47% 50 TINS237 words
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Article160 1936-08-15 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. Buyers Seller» TIN Ayer Weng 140 i- 50 Batu Selangor 77% 82% Hitam 44 46 Hong Fatt 75 80 Jelebu 75 80 Johan 23 26 Kuchai 70 75 Lukut 95 97 North Taiping 52% 55 Petalings 7.35 7.50 t Rahman Hyd. 93 95 Raub Gold 6.15 6.25160 words
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Article185 1936-08-15 11 Annulment Sought Los Angeles, Aug. 14. Hopes of a settlement out of court in. the case in which Miss Mary Astor, the film actress, is suing her former husband. Dr. Franklyn Thorpe, for the custody of their daughter Marylyn, aged 4, are waning. Although the185 words
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Article693 1936-08-15 12 The Menace Of Foreign Subsidies EMPIRE LEAGUE’S CALL TO BRITISH GOVERNMENT A STRONG resolution that the (lovernnient should protect British sea power within the J'jnpire was carried at the annual meeting of the British Empire Club in London recently. The resolution read as follows: The British693 words
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Article198 1936-08-15 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Today )()l < I > from Singapore. Sails for Harve. Liverpool Bromborongh and Glasgow. SS N ''-DLR V’ from Yokohama via ports. Sails same dav for Colombo Bombay. Aden, Port Said. Malta. Marseilles, Gibraltar, Plvmouth and’ lx>nuon. -M.x “PENRITH CASLE” from Singapore. Sails lor Boston198 words
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Article113 1936-08-15 12 Framed Copy Of Clydebank Speech In Liner The association of his late Majesty King George V. with the Curard White Stari I liner Queen Mary war perpetuated re-; cenily when a copy of the reply he- made to 1 I the address cf welcome113 words
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Article89 1936-08-15 12 Le Havre. When the C. G. T. liner Normandie sailed across the Atlantic on July 29 she jwas under the command of a new captain. I The arrival at Havre of the liner on July 29 marked the last voyage under Captain I 1 Pugnet.89 words
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Article646 1936-08-15 12 i FERGUSON BROS. (PORT-GLASGOV. LTD. I reerk Vessel. Me. srs. Ferguson Bi\ (Port-Glesgcw), Ltd., have launched t’ro first cf two wreck-lifting vessels vi they are constructing for the Port of Loni don Authority. Each vessel 1- fitted wi i powerful steam-driven pumping plant, and the dime646 words
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Miscellaneous1839 1936-08-15 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES m.mb wa>A«vh..i«M ■■i l iiii riaiw i «<■ w iimT’W» M 1 w—wi i r =~g,n u .Athletics RADIO Icricfcev U.S.A. CS THE PERSONALITiES-39 TR j RD jj... j EMPIRE MATCH l Local listeners will again hr able to folTg pow the respective fortunes of England un>;1,839 words
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Article45 1936-08-15 13 Today at “ESPLANADE” 6.00—7.30 p.m. 1. March- Bond of Friendship.— Macken-zie-Rogan. 2. Overture —Oberon.—Weber. 3. Selection—W.H. Squire’s Popular Songs.—Hume. 4. Medley Waltz-Ah Sweet Mystery O' Life.—Herbert. 5. Serenade- La Paloma. —Yradier. 6. Selection—Once Upon A Time.—Hume 7. Fox Trot— The King’s Navee. Griffiths.45 words
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Advertisement810 1936-08-15 13 I 1 tai M 1 9 *£M4IK FUMMBK LIMB mscls LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due in conjunction with Gk*n Shire Line) PenilJl GLENAPP L don, R’dam, H’burg, Antwerp and Middlesborough. Ug bept 15 AJAX Marseilles, London Rotterdam, Hamburg and Glasgow. TOR Marseilles, London, Rotterdam Glasgow, <^ A? MEDITERRANEAN AND810 words
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Advertisement545 1936-08-15 13 PA Ot W BRITISH INDIA Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., under- Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenham, contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S “MATA HARI” Aug. 28 Outwards from London for China Japan. S/S “RANPURA” Aug. P 2 n 7 aDS545 words
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Advertisement282 1936-08-15 13 (NIPPON YUSEN K AISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENT» FOR CUN ARD WHITE STAR LINM HOLIDAY TRIP TO JAPAN Next sailings from Singapore r ss. “HARUNA MARU” Aug. 24 Cheap Return Tickets to Hong Shanghai Japan, available for 2 montba TO First class Second class Hong Kong $137 fle3 Shanghai 189 IS7282 words
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Miscellaneous1334 1936-08-15 13 I RADIO PROGRAMMES c p n a^i2 om by Nirom Orchestra. 6.40 —News bulletin. Wavelength: 25.24 m.—II 885 kc 6.50 Olympic broodcast. 7.48 —Carillon. 11.35 p.m.-—News in French and mar7.50 Sports news. B.oo—Merkelbach con-I ket prices. 12.05 a.m.—News in Arabic, cert. 8.30 —Continuation of radio play 12.20 a.m.—Concert relay. Mary1,334 words
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1011 1936-08-15 14 Close Finishes: Poor Attendance: Moderate Dividends GREENMARK AND LERRICK SURPRISE (from Out Own Correspondent) Taiping, August 14. C. OSI' linishes were a feature of the opening day’s races of the Taip- Turf Club Sitve meeting today. The sky was overcast but the weatiie: kept1,011 words
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Article, Illustration17 1936-08-15 14 M.S. Nichols, the Essex bowler hit up 110 runs against Kent yesterday.17 words
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Article276 1936-08-15 14 Ties For Next Week The following ties in the Penang Sports Club tennis tournament have been arranged MONDAY MENS SINGLES B”: -5 H A F. Brooke vs. -5 S.L. McNee. MIXED DOUBLES: 4 Miss Parfitt L.J.J. Schofaerts vs. Scr. Mrs. Lowther J.A.P. Cameron; -5 Mrs. Purcell276 words
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Article180 1936-08-15 14 MORE THAN 700 COMPETITORS (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, August 14. The Hon. Mr. T. S. Adams, British Resident, Selangor, and the local Chinese Consul. Mr. Tze Chin-lu were among the large gathering that witnessed the concluding events of the Selangor Chinese Schools combined athletic180 words
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Article80 1936-08-15 14 Fixtures For Today The following ties in the Penang Open Badminton Championships will be played today at the Volunteer Drill Hall commencing at 4 p.m. shap. MEN S SINGLES 4.00 p.m. Goh Thye San vs. Ho Boon Choo. 4.30 p.m. Tan Choon Kooi vs. Chea’n Soon Hock. 5.0080 words
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Article, Illustration15 1936-08-15 14 Iddon contributed 108 runs towards Lancashire's innings victory over Glamorgan yesterday.15 words
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263 1936-08-15 14 Centuries By Paynter, Iddon, Gibbons, Gimblett, Wyatt, Hammond, Nichols and O’Connor Reuter. Tall scoring was a feature of the County cricket matches played yesterday. London, August 14. Middlesex beat Hampshire by 192 runs. Middlesex 382 for 9 wickets, declared (Hendren 91) and 195; Hampshire. Reuter. - 263 words
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Article71 1936-08-15 14 Match At Victoria Green Tomorrow The following will represent the Mohamedan Football Association, in a soccer match against the South China Athletic Association on the Victoria Green, Penang, tomorrow: M. Y. Soekiman; I. Rashid, N. A. Raman; C. D. Che Din, Abdul Rohman. Hashim Mahmood;71 words
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Article, Illustration15 1936-08-15 14 Wellard, the Somerset bowler took six Sussex wickets for 24 runs.15 words
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Article125 1936-08-15 14 —Reuter. Germans Victorious In Rowing Events Berlin, August 15. The final platings in the Olympic basket ball tournament is as follows: 1. United States, 2. Canada, 3. Mexiccv 4. Phillipines. 5. Uruguay. Swimming—COO metres backstroke final:—1. Kiefer (U.S.A.) 1 min. 5 910 secs, (Olympic Recoru),—Reuter. - 125 words
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Advertisement251 1936-08-15 14 IN THE ESTATE OF GEORGE HAMPTON SARGANT DECEASED Pursuant to Section 29 of the Trustees Ordinance 1929 Notice is hereby given that all creditors and other persons having any claims or demands upon or against the Estate of George Hampton Sargant deceased late of Padang Estate Padang Serai in the251 words
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Advertisement152 1936-08-15 14 a A 1 but the 14 backs of her teeth BRI X LTHOUGH her teeth look so beautiful, only the fronts are properly cleaned. The crevices at the back would shock her if the could see them. Tou cannot clean your teeth with a big, oldfashioned brush which does not152 words
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1934 1936-08-15 15 Officially Recognised By I. A. A. A. FULL REPORT OF EVENTS Berlin. August 10. GjpHE five following world records set up during the Games have been officially cognised by the International Amateur athletic Association during the session that body held here today:1,934 words
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Article, Illustration43 1936-08-15 15 HIS GREATEST TRIUMPH. —Jack Lovelock, the New Zealander, breasting the tape to win the 1,500 metres race at the Olympic Games. His time was 3min. 17.8-10 sec world record. Cunninghan (U.S.A.) and Beccali (Italy) were his nearest rivals43 words
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Article, Illustration20 1936-08-15 15 FOR BARCELONA.—Miss Fawcett, of London Olynvpiades A.C., the Southern javeltn record holder for women, practising at Paddington20 words
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Article, Illustration46 1936-08-15 15 WINNING TEAM OF BEAUTIES. —Maidstone represented by (left to right) Emilif Stiff, Margery Knighton, Lena Pepper, Mar jorie Holland and Gwendoline Cook, with the cup they icon at Folkstone last week for the most striking team of five bathing girls in Kent.46 words
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Article64 1936-08-15 15 P.S.C. vs. H.M.S. Adventure The following will represent the P.S.C. in a friendly soccer match against the H.M.S. Adventure today on the Esplanade at 5.15 p.m.: H. Bracegirdle; T. A. Maxwell, G. Rude; H. E. Pettier S. L. McNee. R. N. Elbot; W. T. Francis, E. A. Joy, W.64 words
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Article122 1936-08-15 15 The following are the results of the P.S.C. I lawn tennis tournament played on Thursday:— Men’s Singles “A”: 4E. A. Joy beat -15 R. Mange 6/1, 6/4. Men’s Singles “B”:—Scr. J. H. Roberts beat -3 A. Donald 6/1, 6/2, Profession Pairs:—H. A. L. Luckham R.122 words
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Advertisement180 1936-08-15 15 1/1/ ANDTHE W Sv KKj/Q directors W BLAMED ME” t i I cA pp° ,N I IipOLD scorrs been on at me again tooay-\_ J If HINTING THINGS DOESN'T SAY ANYTHING J euT IT THIS WAY. N x A V Of COURSE BU7 HE M*DS ME gYEN WHEN I VERY180 words
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Article, Illustration283 1936-08-15 16 “BUNNY” AUSTIN over-running him«<*lf. and landing in the crowd at Wirr.b;» d»u when trying to retrieve a tierce shot front G. von Cramm. u ho heat h:m in the semi-final s 6. 6—3 2—6. 6—3. Lett: Returnt ig to '-curt < vT O r T*283 words