Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 August 1936
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section19 1936-08-20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 193. VoL XCIV. THURSDAY, AUGUST 20. 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.19 words
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Article, Illustration653 1936-08-20 1 Startling Incidents In Spanish War MOROCCAN TROOPS TO BE GASSED TIlRb'E startling events marked progress of the Spanish civil war yesterday. The British destroyer Blanche was bombed by insurgent airmen who mistook the vessel for a Spanish destroyer-leader. A Spanish Government cruiser fired on the German653 words
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Article366 1936-08-20 1 Bullets On Ship's Deck (From Our London Staff) London. August 14. THE Hon. Y. M. Ungku Aziz D.K., deputy I‘rime A! mister of Johore, who is in L -nden ior a tew days before he goes to Badnauheim. in Germany, to take the cure, had366 words
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Article74 1936-08-20 1 REBELS FORCED BACK Hendaye, August 20. In the course of a terrific battle, Spanish Government forces forced back the insurgents in the Irun sector and even regained same territory. Several shells fell in Irun itself. Madrid. August 20. The Government claims a big success at Naval Peral on74 words
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269 1936-08-20 1 Moscow, August 19. iinatic allegations with regard to the i' v ipaticn of German secret police po) in a terrorist plot against Stalin her Soviet leaders was made at the ning of the trial of Zinoviefif Kameneff f ourteen others on a charge269 words
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Article, Illustration53 1936-08-20 1 Sir Shentcn Thomas left Victoria Station, Lc don. to board the liner Sarpedon Maisai’.ies tc return to Singapore. He has spent tli r e? months in England after coming home for ‘he marriage of hir daughter. Mr. Lcttinga who is seen, with her mother. b.Jdi ing53 words
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Article277 1936-08-20 1 TOWN CF JAFFA PUNISHED London. August 1 l‘E recent recrudescene of vioH ience in Palestine, of which x, the latest example is the iWiQtng with fatal results of two Jewish nurses attached to the Government Hospital at Jaffa, has deeplv shocked rhe Government here. The case277 words
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Article112 1936-08-20 1 Distribution Cf 2| Per Cent. (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, August 20. Nyalas Rubber Estates Ltd., report shows a net profit of $12,992 compared with $29,069 for the previous year and the [brought forward was $11,982 making $24,974. The directors propose a dividend of 2 1 2 per112 words
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Article104 1936-08-20 1 HOW THEY VOTED A'l' Tuesday’s meeting of toe Municipal Commissioners Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe moved that the decision to slaughter pigs u t!iie< i.i air afternoon instead of 9 p.m .■< luthe’lo be referred back f<r fmihei consideration but the motion v is lost, only three104 words
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Article88 1936-08-20 1 A PRIVATE cable received in Penang. from Hong Koii<< states that the casualties occasioned b_\ the typhoon on the night ol August 17 were mostly conlmeC to the Shakeewan district. Shakesw’an is situated in the northern I part of the island above five miles from 188 words
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Advertisement8 1936-08-20 1 AH CHEONG TAILOR, No. 47, BISHOP STREET, PENANG.8 words
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Advertisement14 1936-08-20 1 Tomorrow’s Pinang Gazette will contain a page of pictures of the fighting in Spain.14 words
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Advertisement76 1936-08-20 1 PLANE CRASHES AT SINGAPORE —Page 9. z MB Ek a ■Kl ~^4v^' ■r 11. H J FROM OUR OVEN TO YOUR DOOR No matter how early you rise! Our delivery begins at 6.15 a.m., so you no longer need eat yesterday’s dry bread for breakfast. Start the day with fresh76 words
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Article3015 1936-08-20 2 Difficult 1 o Write A Good Life As To Live One Boswell's “Life Of Johnson 99 Still Unsurpassed V j 11<; life of a great man is an object of curiosity to human I beings. \Ve would like to read about his achievements. We want to3,015 words
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Article, Illustration647 1936-08-20 2 A divorce from his beautiful wife, formerly a Ziegfeld Follies girl, has been granted, at Reno, Nevada, to Dr. Robert Newcomer le Cron, dentai surgeon and doi.ar millionaire, of Stratford-place Oxfordstreet. W. Dr. Le Cron, who was married in Marylebo. e in 1922, charged his wife.647 words
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Advertisement1009 1936-08-20 2 AP/OL STEEL I Sure and certain for all Ferrule I I its. Every lady she.! I ieep a Dor i the house I W. J. EDMUNDS jgt The English Pharmacy 3 52-54. Beach Street, Penang laar TO LET TO LET York Road. Large Hur -ak JW filly furnished including glass1,009 words
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Article574 1936-08-20 3 Civil ll (ir May Continue For Months INTERVENTION OF POWERS IS STILL A POSSIBILITY London, August 18. El I'ORIS are still being made by the British authorities to persuade British subjects to leave Spain, as it is impossible to guarantee that the present measures574 words
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Article, Illustration15 1936-08-20 315 words
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Article53 1936-08-20 3 Bucharest, Aug. 19. Important armaments orders (have been -.wen to the great Czechoslovak munitions iirm of Skoda by the Rumanian Government. The orders include a large number of tanks. Payment will be spread over several years. o The Anglo-Egyptian Treaty will agned in London during the last week53 words
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Article384 1936-08-20 3 STAFF TALKS IN WARSAW Warsaw, August 14. The crux of the Franco-Polsh staff talks, which begin here tomorrow with the arrival of Gen. Gamelin chief of the French General Staff, will be the necessity of.“harmonising” the Franco-Polish alliance with the Franco-Soviet pact of mutual assistance.384 words
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Article295 1936-08-20 3 Suspicion Aroused In Germany Berlin, August 18. “A bombshell thrown into an atmosphere of conciliation” is how the increase of the i Soviet army is described by the semi-offi-cial bulletin of the Foreign Office, the “Diplomatische Korrespondenz.” After referring to Soviet support of the Spanish Government, the295 words
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Article210 1936-08-20 3 £500,000 Scheme To Vi iden Narrows Washington, Aug. 19. Major-Gen. Edward Markham, chief of army engineers, has recommended to the Senate Commerce Committee that, to make New Y’ork harbour safer for the Queen Mary and other very large liners, approximately £500.000 should be spent on210 words
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Advertisement339 1936-08-20 3 I COMMON SENSE TREATMENT BUI You must Remove the cause of: RHEUMATISM, PAINFUL JOINTS, LUMBAGO, SKIN COMPLAINTS» ULCERS and SORES BY PURIFYING THE BLOOD. Clarke’s Blood Mixture Is the surest way to health as it removes the CAUSE of the complaint from the blood and restores vigour and vitality. Clarice*»339 words
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Article345 1936-08-20 4 THREE-HEADED ELEPHANT LOTTERY IN SIAM Government Does Not Wish To Encourage Gambling The Siamese Gcve nment lottery called the Three-headed Elephant lottery was drawn last week and it took several hours to reveal all the prize winners. The first prize (£6 000) went to a ticketholder345 words
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Article195 1936-08-20 4 New Deal Unpopular New Ycrk, August 10. I The State of Illinois is giving anxiety to supporters of the Ned Deal. It seems likely to give a majority to Governor Land».i "rather than to President Roosevelt ini the presidential election next November. i Last January the195 words
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Article163 1936-08-20 4 British Troops For i Australia Troops from all parts of the Empire will] participate in a huge military review and cither functions in Sydnt v, during Aurtra-' ilia's 150th anniversary celebrations, in. 1938. Negotiations, says Austral News, are row in progress with the Imperial authorities on163 words
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Article1016 1936-08-20 4 MRS. W. S. MAGNESS DEATH OF MRS. TAN SEE BOO Link With Old Singapore Severed KEDAH APPOINTMENTS Mrs. W. S Magness entered the Penang Sanitorium for an operation on Tuesday. She is progressing satisfactorily. Mr. V. Kanagasabai. of the Revenue Office. Taiping, returned this week from long1,016 words
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Article234 1936-08-20 4 SOMFZ days ago a Chinese woman kneeled before the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W.G. Porter, when he went to view the body of her husband in hospital, and prayed him to do her a favour. Like all conventional Chinese to whom the dead are sacred, she234 words
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Article87 1936-08-20 4 Cries And Kicks While mourners gathered outside the house, and a relative went to buy a coffin, a Singapore Chinese baby wihich had been certified dead by a doctor, suddenly began to cry and kick. The dead” baby, a one month old boy, was removed87 words
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Article122 1936-08-20 4 Australia's Oldest Soldier Enlisted At 61 Australia’s oldest soldier in the war Richard Watkins, has just died at Sydney. His age was 82. According to his expeditionary force discharge papers, he was only 64 —but that was how he got to the war. He was 61 when122 words
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Article172 1936-08-20 4 When Imprisonment Need Not Be Ordered The objects and reasons attached to a Bill to amend the Criminal Procedure Code Ordinance, to be brought before the Legislative Council state that doubts have been expressed ag to whether section 289 (1) of the Criminal Procedure Code allows172 words
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Advertisement88 1936-08-20 4 Kill Kidney Trouble Quick Thousands of sufferers from Kidney •rouble and Bladder weakness have ■topped Getting Up Nights. Leg Pains, Circles Under Eyes, Swollen Ankles, Nervousness, Stiffness. Rheumatism. Dizziness, Lumbago, Burning, Itching. Smarting, Acidity and Loss of Vigour by a Doctor’s new discovery called Cystex (Sisstex). Gently soothes, tones, cleans,88 words
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Advertisement376 1936-08-20 4 I THE WORLD OPTICAL Co., I MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS, I 24, Leith Street, Penang, S.S. GLASSES AND FRAMES TO FAVOUR YOUR COMPLEXION EYE TESTING FREE. ■■■■■■a B 11 £1 U U S fl B AH A ka SB HldJ M H [the BLUES J No man or woman is more sick376 words
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2073 1936-08-20 5 57OR Y of WHA1 HE DID with MONEY STOLEN from BANK Paid Partnership Shares Of Complete Stranger 1 he amazing story of what he did with 41,085 guilders which lie had cleverly stolen from the X Xederlandsche Indische Hanel shank, of Cecil Street, Singpore, was related2,073 words
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Article, Illustration49 1936-08-20 5 UNUSUAL FRIENDS in the Pets’ Corner of the London Zoo. This foal, a recent arrival, fuis made friends with the llama in the Corner. They are taken for a daily walk by Miss Higgins and Miss Hudson, who are in charge of the pets.49 words
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Advertisement395 1936-08-20 5 wrtnr— —nr T"TTwrnrrw ■—ii i ittttil i. jbi i iipm e—w T —The New 1936 Models of the I Universal Coolers Have g, Jig/ 14 ah I PRICES More for your LfeU. HI* L fl H|L MODERN STYLING KJ IWI V& Inviting Contours I K J1J- If 14th ANNIVERSARY i395 words
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388 1936-08-20 6 MR. G. H. GOH CHAMPIONS THEIR CAUSE Butterworth Rural Board Discussion Tiib hawker jyr<»b1» g is apparently not confined to any particular place. \t a meetingot the Rural Board at Butterworth yesterday tne activities of street hawkers in the vicinity of the Penang388 words
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Article31 1936-08-20 6 Old Xaverians’ Association $50 Further amount collected by Mr S C. Stewart 2 Excise Athletic Club 10 Anglo-Chinese School Union 10 Total $72 Total to date $7,683-5031 words
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Article51 1936-08-20 6 There were four tenderers for the erection of houses at the Portuguese Settlement. Ujong Pasir Road, Malacca. That of M Adaikalasamy, the lowest, was accepted for eight houses at $345 each, while the next highest tender of $360 for thirteen houses by Goh Tiong Sin was also51 words
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667 1936-08-20 6 Important statements relating to higher ■education were made by Sir Ong Siang j Song at the annual general meeting of the Singapore Chinese Girls’ School, held last week. Sir Ong Siang Song presided over the meeting. Others p-esent were Dr. Dim Han Hoe, Messrs. Chua667 words
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Article, Illustration393 1936-08-20 6 AIK MAILS A mail for Kenya, Tanganyika, Uganda, Zanzibar, Northern and Southern Rhodesia, Nyasaland and South Africa, route Singapore and thence by Imperial Airways will close at 7 p.m. tomorrow. DEFERRED DEPARTURES: A mail for Australia. New Zealand, Java, and Timor Dilly route Singapore and thence393 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous165 1936-08-20 6 Warner Bros. BSggest Musical Show Since "Gold Diggers!" 6-15 NIGHTLY 9-3G PACKED WITH MORE VARIETY Than Even Warner Bro»- Ever Attempted Before In One Show I TI« ao«t «Mcitwis cr«ma«d <«terUi»a«et »lnc« AP» e«v<»-to-h«- VY'?>^k^ or 9 ottcn *Sii»»inj FooTJ fWi I jr By*sO«SB BBflUlBhLABwBIS g ■1■|J■ I H SB165 words
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Miscellaneous157 1936-08-20 6 RBYAE 6-15 Opens Tonight 9-30 A FIRST RUN PICTURE. Z/superTaugh I M MAKERS! H|l 'Produced by Robert T, Kane* w ,< 4 V* < prom the play “Man Eating Tigei& IL by Ben Hecht and Rose Cayljr/) PRICES—20. 40, 60, 80 cts. $1.00. i OPENING SPECIAL double TONIGHT Fa lH157 words
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Miscellaneous163 1936-08-20 6 Received With Enthusiasm By Everyone At Last Night’s Opening. WINDSOR 6-30 TONIGHT 9-30 6-30 Opening Tonight 9-30 The Two Great Stars of “PEI CHIEN LOONG” Are Here Together Again in Their Latest and The Finest CANTONESE TALKIE Sit Kok Sin and Miss Tong Shoot Ying in "WHO IS THE UNGRATEFUL163 words
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1278 1936-08-20 7 Half-Yearly Meeting Of Planters’ Association (brom Our Own Correspondent) Sungei Patani, August 19. statement that there is no shortage of Indian labour in most parts of Kc<lah, due to a certain extent to the fact that the exj>ortable quota under e Rubber Restriction1,278 words
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Article71 1936-08-20 7 Summoned at the instance of the Acting Controller of Labour, Penang, the manager of the Eastern Manufacturing Co., No. 1 River Road. Penang, pleaded guilty in the Penang Police Court, yesterday, to a charge of neglecting to forward to the Labour Office Penang, a return under sec. 3671 words
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Article167 1936-08-20 7 Badly Kicked By Horse (From Our Own Correspondent! London. August, 14. Major G. M Gifford, whe many Malayans will remember as an amateur rider, polo player and trainer during the 1920-3U decade, was recently badly kicked by a horse at his training establishment at Witley. near167 words
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Article415 1936-08-20 7 Judgment For Plaintiff In the Supreme Court yesterday Mr. Justice Gordon Smith heard a suit in which Gan Choo Cheng, a beneficiary in the estate of the late Gan Gnoh Bee. sued Gan Teong Kurn sole surviving trustee of the estate, for a sum415 words
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Article38 1936-08-20 7 Nai Vee Chan, the light and welterweigth boxing chamoion of Penaig, appeared in the Penang Police Court yesterday, charged with riding a bicycle without a rear red reflector. He pleaded guilty and was fined 50 cents.38 words
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Advertisement100 1936-08-20 7 I® u\|i gj/ 1 A fine old Scotch whisky ,1 I For well over a century g Johnnie Walker has conformed v to the highest standards of age and quality. 1 /1 W 1 T Z f 1 To-day this grand old whisky —with the true Highland flavour, 1 <|'100 words
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Article567 1936-08-20 8 ATTENTION has been drawn to the proposed legislation to tax Sweepstakes promoted by < tubs and associations of every de set.’pbon. Stress has also been laid on the fact that the idea of tri- form of lav.'lion originated w i t h Nir. I m567 words
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Article186 1936-08-20 8 WE have received several letters from readers with reference to the leading article which appeared in the "Pinang Gazette” yesterday entitled. “Slaughter of pigs in Penang" These letters are notable for one thing, and that is a unanimous desire to have the hour of slaughter altered186 words
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Article229 1936-08-20 8 Chiang’s Final Demands Rejected Canton. August 20. I A separatist regime styled the Anti- Japanese Salvation Government has been j established by the Kwangsi leaders after I rejecting Chiang Kai-rhek s final demands. The new regime is now feverishly rushing war preparations, ostensibly for the purpose229 words
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Article563 1936-08-20 8 A Present-Day Glimpse of Long Ago Pena ng Inch a nging Bridge Street IN an age of rapid change, it is interesting, if not refreshing, to find a locality which one has reason to suppose has changed but very slightly in fifty years. Such a locality, 1563 words
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Article237 1936-08-20 8 "CHE-O-OK." A CONTRAST Sir, —Considering the tremendous emphasis laid on the need tor the utmost precautions to safeguard the public health where danger from h?w- kers arises. 1 am more than a little astonished that our City Fathers I sh »uld so lightly disregard the writ237 words
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Article16 1936-08-20 8 The Raub Australian Gold output for the four weeks ended August 15 wai 2006.3916 words
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Article115 1936-08-20 8 Sir Josiah Stamp To Deliver Presidential Address London, August 19. Sir Josiah Stamp, eminent statician, former Treasury- official and chairman of the London. Midland and Scottish Railway, will deliver the presidential address—“The impact of science on society"—at the hundredth and sixth meeting of the British Association for the115 words
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Article83 1936-08-20 8 Mr. Lim Eng Hooi, the Bishop Street auctioneer, yesterday put up for sale a piece of land in Sungei Dua, known as Lot 235 Mukim XIII, estimated to contain an area of 11 acres, 1 rood, 17 poles. The land is under mortgage and was put83 words
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Article99 1936-08-20 8 In the Supreme Court this morning Mr. Justice Gordon Smith began the hearing of a suit in which Gammon (Malaya) Ltd. are suing Mr. Gan Teong Khum, sole surviving trustee of the estate of the late Gan Gnoh Bee for a sum of $10,158.81, being balance alleged99 words
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Article46 1936-08-20 8 The Fukkien Girls School, Penar.r, will stage a show at the Royal Thea re on Sept. 5 and 6 and the receipts will be given to the Penang “Aeroplane Purchasing Campaign.” An excellent programme is being drawn up, and good support is an.icipat -1.46 words
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Advertisement386 1936-08-20 8 M. FOG AURORA. |j| I I I LEATHER DOG MUZZLES. Easy fit and durable. W ill not hurt the dog. Best make. In 12 assorted g wi g H sizes. This is the most comfortable type M Jj M that will fit easily providing the a most safeguard. WHALEBONE BRUSHES386 words
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Advertisement26 1936-08-20 8 HAVE A GOOD SHIRT TO YOUR BACK TOOTAL RED LABEL POPLIN. Regd- A /W1 /mi I I F 5 I IMPORTERS HENRY WAUGH CO.. LTD. PENANG.26 words
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378 1936-08-20 9 MACHINE COMPLETELY WRECKED Pilot And Passenger Injured (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. August 19 XHE Chief Instructor and a pupil of the Royal Singapore l iving Club were injured yesterday eveni ng when a D.H. Moth seaplane crash cd into the bridge of a378 words
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Article201 1936-08-20 9 Chinese Youth Woman Bound Over SERIOUS CHARGE REDUCED (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, August 20. At the Perak Assizes, before Mr. Justice cLe Buriatte, in the Ipoh Supreme Court, the case in which a Chinese youth, Yeoh Peng Chua and a woman Lam Eng Kim,201 words
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Article172 1936-08-20 9 Chinese Suicide White Of Unsound Mind (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, August 20. “I find that the deceased committed suicide while of unsound mind by placing himself on the railway line and by being run over by the Penang and Kuala Lumpur night mail driven by172 words
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Article, Illustration27 1936-08-20 9 Sir Percy Laurie, c .amissicner of Metropolitan Folice, who left Scotland Yard for good last week, sitting on the rocks at Selsey, Sussex.27 words
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Article157 1936-08-20 9 Supreme Court Judgment On Monday Mr. Justice Gordon Smith who reserved his judgment in the land acquisition case between Mr. Bachee Achan and the Collector of Land Revenue. Penang, will deliver his judgment on Monday. The property in question comes in within the Bengal Lane area157 words
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180 1936-08-20 9 “Who is the Ungrateful Son?” with Sit Kpk Sin and Tong Seet Heng. Sit Kok Sin Productions. Showing at the Windsor. For those who have not seen Sit Kok Sin before there cannot be a better introduction than this musical comedy. He is cast180 words
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Article74 1936-08-20 9 European Remanded in Ipch (From Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh. August 20. William Maurice Fitzg orald. an Eun pean. who was arrested at Ipoh yesterday as a suspected deserter from the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers stationed in Singapore, was produced by Mr. Livingston? before Mr L. C. Simpson Gray, First74 words
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Article95 1936-08-20 9 Ipoh Managers Charged (From Our Own Correspondent; Inch, August 19. The managers of three local Chinese firms were yesterday summoned before Simpson Gray, First Magistrate, Ipoh. at the instance of the Perak Detective Department, charged with exposing for sale fountain pens bearing counterfeit trade mark cf95 words
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Article79 1936-08-20 9 COW GATE TROPHY MATCH (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, August 19. The soccer match in the Perak Football Association. Junior Cup Competition for the Cow and Gate Trophy between the Panglima Youngsters and the Malayan Tin Dredging, played this evening on the Ipoh Club padang. resulted in a draw, fiour79 words
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Article77 1936-08-20 9 (From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh. August 20. A motor accident occurred ye.<erdav at the junction cf Batu Gajah Road and Gopeng Road when a new car, belonging tc Towkay Yap Soy. of Menglembu, erp hr into the side of a bridge. At the t’mc of the accident77 words
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Article335 1936-08-20 9 One Man Hit The Other With A Hammer— AND GETS 18 MONTHS GAOL (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, August 19. I You have given this mar. an inju.y which will carry to his dying day, and as j hir life may be shortened I sentence you335 words
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Article44 1936-08-20 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. August 19. In the Ladies Singles final of the Perak Junior Tennis Championships Miss Helen Khong beat Miss Diana Jansz, the holder, 62. 61. Th? winner, who was superior in all departments won easily.44 words
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Article116 1936-08-20 9 TIN YESTERDAY TODAY London—(Spot) £181.0.0 £183.10.0 London—(3 months) £178.0.0 £180.10.0 Singapore $89.75 $89.75 Easiness Done Pena g $89.75 Busi’.e s Done 25 to s COPRA. —(S undried) $5.70 $5.75 BLACK PEPPER $930 $9.30 RUBBER London 7 9i6d 7 9jl6d New York IS.’eCfG) Singapore—Spot 26 %c 26%e Sept 26116 words
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Advertisement172 1936-08-20 9 NEW ADVERTISMEENTS 1 MUNICIPALITY OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG applications are invited for the appointt of Temporary Overseer in charge of r construction work. Salary $90-00 month. plicants must have had experience in ■xcavation and timbering work and be experienced in the control of labour. Applications stating age with full parti-172 words
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Advertisement186 1936-08-20 9 —Cnee m yeur sife 'Hnw 150 YEARS Celebrations’ PHOTOS 1 Complete set (40 Pictures) for $2.50 only. Obtainable a’ 31 BISHOP AN G S.S* We are also colouring these photos with Oil Water colours at a slight extra charge. iriMiwiMi H—i a —i r nt—— "E. O." Hotel r’|< >186 words
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Article1303 1936-08-20 10 Financial Commercial Section MALAYAN EXPORT FIGURES DEPRESS RUBBER MARKET World Stock Decline Slowing Down BUT INDUSTRY’S PROSPECTS STEADILY IMPROVING (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, August 14. London rubber commodity and share markets are passing through a quiet holiday period, but are holding up fairly well in spite of the absence1,303 words
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Article588 1936-08-20 10 Estates In Good Order The tenth annual ge~eral meeting of Craigielea Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was i held in London. Mr. A.M. Sellar, the chairman, presided. and, in moving the adoption of the 1 report and accounts, said: I During the year under review export allowances under the rubber588 words
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Article1117 1936-08-20 10 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. «Ĕ i 2 i» v G o NAMES. x 2K VI H I I R< BBER I I Allenby Rubber Co. 1 I}n? I Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 9a 105 Amalgamated Malay Estates 3 32*/a 345 I Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 135 W Ayer Molek Rubber1,117 words
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Article24 1936-08-20 10 Output for the week ended Aug. 17: Np. 5 Dredge 84.00 piculs No. 7 100.80 No. 8 43.80 Ronpibon Dredge 140.00 368.6024 words
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Advertisement308 1936-08-20 10 BANKS. A NEW SAFE DEPOSIT SERVICE SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES for the safe keeping of valuables, important documents, records, etc., etc., are available at OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED. Nos. 28 30, BEACH STREET, PENANG. The following are the important features of this service SECURITY—PRIVACY ACCESSIBILI i Y—SECRECY MODERATE FEES. Complete details308 words
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Advertisement563 1936-08-20 10 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853) Paid-up Capital £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,000,‘JOO Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE:— 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies Branches: Alor Star Hong Kong Rangoon Amritsar Iloilo Saigon Bangt )k Ipoh Semarang Batavia Karachi Seremban Bombay Klang563 words
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Article336 1936-08-20 11 London, August 19. •xare of £1 denomination unless Saturday Rise or fall otherwise stated □onversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 119 Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 118% War Loan, 3% p.c 106% Straits 6 p.c., 1936-51 102% Oom. Union Assce. (Units) 11 Prudential Assce. “A” 38% Royal Assce.336 words
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Article117 1936-08-20 11 London, August 19. 'BBER Steady. Spot 7?« buyers 7 sellers. □ec. 7% buyers 7{J sellers. March buyers 7% sellers. I June 7% buyers 7]g sellers. w York 16.12 cts. <*d Kingdom Stocks London 47.972 tons. Liverpool 63,270 tons. '«’RA Straits S.O. Rotterdam. £15.2.6. BER White Muntok 4%d.117 words
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Article103 1936-08-20 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 76% 76 29,64 New York 5.02% 5.03% Montreal 5A2% 5.03% Brussels 29.81% 29.83 Geneva 15.42% 15.44 Amsterdam 7.40% 7.41 Milan 63% 63% Berlin 12.50 12.50% Prague 121% 121% Copen h agen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 1990 Vienna 26% 26% Madrid 39%103 words
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Article156 1936-08-20 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’» Share List today Buyers Sellers MINING Ampat 4|I% 4j7% Ayer Weng 1.42% 1-47% Batu Selangor 80 82%ex Hong Fatt 79 85 Jelubu 79 85 Kampong La.njut 16>6 17|3 Klang River 1.70 1.77% Kuala Kampar 10 6 ll|6c Lukut156 words
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Article222 1936-08-20 11 Buyers Seller» RUBBER Allen bys 1.47% 1.55 Bassetts 60 62% B. Lintangs 1.12% 1.15 Bentas 92% 95 I Brogas 85 90 I Indragiris 1.15 1.17% |M. Pindas 1.35 1.40 Mentakabs 40 42% Pajams 1.70 1.77% Telok Ansons 1.25 1.30 Sungei Tukangs 1.07% 1.12% Tapahs 1.75 1-82% Ulu Benuts222 words
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Article177 1936-08-20 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. Buyers Sellers TIN Batu Selangor 80 82% Hitam 45 47 Hong Fatt 80 85 Jelebu 77% 82% Lukut 95 1.00 North Tai ping 52% 57% Petalings 7.40 7.65 Rahman Hyd. 96 98% Raub Gold 6.25 6.35 Rantau Ordy. 70 75 Rantau Pref. 75 80 Sungei Luas 1.40177 words
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Article166 1936-08-20 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Ampats 4 0 4 3 Ayer Wengs 142% 1.50 i Jelebus 75 80 |Johans 23 27 K. Lan juts 16|0 16 7% Laruts 9 0 9 6 Lukuts 90 95 N. Taipings 52% 55 Pungahs 20 6 21 0 Rahmans 93 97166 words
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Article387 1936-08-20 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Saturday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller? TINS ■Ampats 4 0 44% 4 0 44% I Ayer Hitams 14 9 15 6 14 9 15 6 Ayer Wengs 1.37% 1.42% 1.42% 1.47% I Bangrins 16 0 16387 words
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Article457 1936-08-20 11 Improved Outlcok For Shareholders Says the Financial News: Shareholders Im Kuala Muda Rubber Estates will have observed with considerable satisfaction the announcement that all of the company's I outstanding 7 per Cent. Notes are to be redeemed on August 29. These Notes, of which £37 800 were457 words
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Article348 1936-08-20 11 South Africa's Big Exhibition After nearly two yeari’ preparation, the Empire Exhibition at Johannesburg—the first to he held outside the British Isles is reaching its last stages. It will be .opened on September 15 by the GovernorGeneral. the Earl of Clarendon, and it is expected348 words
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Advertisement70 1936-08-20 11 The red DEL MONTE shield on the green I can is your guarantee of finest flavor and highest quality in canned fruits and vegetables. Sixty years of experience have made them the standards of excellent t alj over the world. l Inpnte] SbI hdL wauit v i rl .ABB w,.70 words
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Article537 1936-08-20 12 New Type Of Engine Installed In New Ship SATISFACTORY RESULTS IN SHOP TESTS ANEW oil esgine designed and constructed by Messrs. John G. Kincaid and Co., Ltd., is to be tested in a coasting vessel building by the Ardrossan Dockyard. Ltd., to the order of the537 words
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Article103 1936-08-20 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Today M.S. “Boringia” from Singapore via Malacca and Port Swettenham—sails same day for Colombo. Aden Djibouti, Suez, Port Said. Marseilles, Harve, London, Rotterdam, Hani burg and Copenhagen TOMORROW S S. “AJAX” from Singapore sails for Marseilles. London, Rotterdam Hamburg and Glasgow. S.S. “GTNYO MARU” from103 words
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Article470 1936-08-20 12 CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION FAILS* At Hull County Court, recently. Judge Sir. R. Mitcnell Banks, K.C., gave a i j served judgment in a case of considerate to the Mercantile Marine. A Hull seaman vanished from his ship at sea on October 11, 1935, from his bertn470 words
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Advertisement33 1936-08-20 12 Paterson Engineering Co., Ltd., MAXCTFACrURESS OF WATER PURIFICATION PLANT JPfc ’>• m I HORIZONTAL PRESSURE FILTER COMPLETE INSTALLATIONS CARRIED Oi/T S'f SOLR j HUTTENBACHS. LIMITED, (Incorporated in cgb Strait» Se«tA«Hnca.> ENGINEERS AND CONTRAC"*®* PENANG.33 words
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Miscellaneous572 1936-08-20 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES Chamber Music The Penang .,’irdrss Society station ZHJ will broad' os* a concert of recorded chamber music wh.ch consists of three parts. (1) “Son ''a n A for violin and piano forte" (Cstir Fiimck) played by Thibaud, violin and cortot, pfte. (3) “Andante and variations, Op 16572 words
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Miscellaneous467 1936-08-20 12 RADIO PERSONALIT1ES-43 i -"h*T'n 1 fl -..—.> flfl I «W nr ’£srfa •SYDNEY BAYNESthe weu-known dance band leader. His i Orchestra has been frequently heard I l over the air. I THE EMPIRE SERVICE NEW PRODUCTIONS D3RECTOR a S a result of the increasing importance cf the Empire service of467 words
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Miscellaneous514 1936-08-20 12 Concert By Radio Artistes Tko programme to be broadcast fiom the V .U .C. Calcutta station tonight includes a musical entertainment by numbers of Sangit Shangha under the direction of Dr. A K. Chowdhury, a concert of musical sequence presented by Radio Artistes and a microphone medley of 20 years514 words
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Advertisement799 1936-08-20 13 rid Hf 1 *‘BLUt FUHMEK Vessels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due On conjunction with Glen Shiro Linp) c. AJAX Marseilles. London. Rotterdam B X>n n and Glasgow. A G.'= E L “:“damTb u rXXr: a G ‘r gOW MFniTFPPAv^r bOrOugh Sept. 11 Ct 11 MEDITERRANEAN AND LIVERPOOL TITAN SERVICE799 words
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Advertisement804 1936-08-20 13 PO and Gt V 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. /<a 1MiTi wart» Atm 28 Outwards from London for China Japan. “rulAN” Sept 4 due Penang. S/S “BHUTAN”804 words
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Miscellaneous1148 1936-08-20 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES 'F'tfr BATAVIA—NIROM I mitter. 1.40—Records. 2.00 —Relay from P.T.T. transmitter. 2.15—Records. 2.50 Wavelength: YDA 3,040 k|c (98.68m) and Talk on events in France. 3.05—Records. YDB 9,610 k|c (3Um). 3.35—News in French. 4.05 —News in English. 4.20 p.m.—End of broadcast. TODAY Wavelength: 19.68 m.—15.243 kc. 5.15 p.m.—Day’s programme. 5.20--1.201,148 words
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Miscellaneous136 1936-08-20 13 PHOHI—HOLLAND Station P. H. I. Wavelengths 19.71 m., 16.88 m. or 31 28 m. TODAY 7.20 am—IX). 20 a. m. Broadcast by Station P C.J., Eindhoven Wavelength 1 31.28 m. 7.50 —Opening announcement (wavelength 16.88 m). 8.00- Music. 8.05 —News from Holland. 8.20 —Piano and violin recital. 8.40 —Criss-cross through136 words
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Miscellaneous57 1936-08-20 13 6.30 10.30 p m.—European ProgramI me. 7.30 p.m.- Local Tifne Signal, Weather Report, Stock Quotations and Announcements. 8.30—Daventry—News Bulletin and Announcements. 10.30 —p m.—Close down. I TOMORROW’ 3.30-6.30 p.m.—Chinese Programme. 6.30-10.30 p. m.—European Programme. 1 7.30 p.m.- Local-Time Signal. Weather Report Stock Quotations and Announcements. i 8.30 p.m. Daventry—News Bulletin57 words
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Article886 1936-08-20 14 ALL ENGLAND BADMINTON CHAMPION ON COURTCRAFT “The Smash Is Not Winning Stroke In Singles Jr. IHA’IJX. torn.er all-England Badminton Champion, is due in Penang- »»n Au, 1 st 30 and will play against Tan Boon Piew. the Penang Champion on September 1. He will886 words
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Article76 1936-08-20 14 Scottish League Football Results London, August 19. The following are results of Scottish League matchts played today Aberdeen 1, Hibernian 1. Albion 2. St. Mirren 6. Hamilton 3. Falkirk 2. Hearts 3, Du fermline 2 Kilmarnock 0. Third Lanark 3. Queen of S< uth 3. Partick Thistle76 words
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Article, Illustration486 1936-08-20 14 CONDUCTED BY TIC-TAC PROBABLE ENTRIES FOR SINGAPORE MEETING Mr N. M Noordin, the Penang amateur trainer will. I understand be sending his horses for the Singapore Turf Club Gold Cup Meeting by the s.s. Kedah leaving Penang on Monday, August 31. The following six horses486 words
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Article72 1936-08-20 14 Penang Players Selected The following players have been selected to represent Penang in a tennis match against Perak to be played at Ipoh on Saturday and Sunday. Singles: Goon Kok Lem, Cheah Wat Hun, Tan Thean Seang (Capt. Goh Hock Jin. Ooi Kee Ann and L.72 words
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Article124 1936-08-20 14 The following ties have been arranged for tomorrow:— PROF. PAIRS: H.A.L. Luckham and R. Curtis vs. R.B. Wallace and J.H. Strahan. MEN’S DOUBLES:— —15 P.N. Knight and A.J.L. Donaldson vs. —3 E.A. Joy and M. G. Calder. MIXED DOUBLES:—Scr. Mr. and Mrs. A.V. Perrin vs. Scr. Mrs.124 words
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Article109 1936-08-20 14 Pensng v. Perak 1 The following players will represent Penang and Perak in a football match to be played at Penang on the C.R.C. ground on Saturday, Aug. 22 at 5 p.m. sharp, in aid of the Anglo-Chinese School building fund: Penang:—M Y. Soekiman; Cheang Sek Nam, Yeang109 words
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Article71 1936-08-20 14 The following ties in the Penang Sports Club bowls tournament have been ar1 ranged for today:— SINGLES HANDICAP:—Scr. H. W. Sanders vs. Scr. J. S. Long. MIXED DOUBLES: (5 Mr. and Mrs. D.A. Mackay vs. winners of Miss -|-2 Wemyss and D. McLeod Graik -}-3 Mr.71 words
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Article167 1936-08-20 14 O.X.A. A Step Nearer League Championship The Old Xavierians Association advanced a step further towards the first division soccer league championship when they inflicted a severe defeat on the Province Wellesley Football Association yesterday evening on the St. Xavier’s Institution ground by seven goals to two. The167 words
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Advertisement525 1936-08-20 14 J* jnhe moat gffralfy u—fui JMmMWmu far dfmotoa hacDiii Biwg 1 1 s I I a 1 Th M WII■! J J•• k| «8B NO HBHHUliGHMHMMKdMHMMbMdBaflHBHMHlMi lubgtitnto. Aeta Ilk* a charm In Check* and arrest* DIARRHOEA and WM. GROUP. AGUE. STOMACH CHI LUS CO j P **T* H1TA1HH, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIt,525 words
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Article, Illustration52 1936-08-20 15 American girl swimmers who represented their country at the Olympic games recently concluded at Berlin Eleanor Holm Jarrett, photographed on a diving-board, and (left) Mary Petty, Doris Buckley, Oliver M-. Kean and Betty Lea, the Washington Athletic Club's team, who wot, the 880-yards relay championship, also at52 words
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Article1055 1936-08-20 15 WHY LARWOOD WAS PASSED OVER With the exception of an additional wicketkeeper the M.C.C. team, which is now complete, is as under:— G. O. Allen (Middlesex) (captain). R- W. V. Robins (Middlesex). E. R. T. Holmes (Surrey). K. Fames Essex). Hammond (Gloucestershire). Leyland (Yorkshire). Verity (Yorkshire).1,055 words
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Article491 1936-08-20 15 GOLF AT HOME THE "FAMILY" ATMOSPHERE A FATHERS AND DAUGHTERS COMPETiTION —A FAMILY TOURNAMENT AND GRANNIE MIGHT PEAT THE LOT! No one is more valiant than a golfing parent who, safely ensconced in his armchair at home, regales his wife with stirring tales of mighty deeds accomplished491 words
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Advertisement416 1936-08-20 15 SCIENTIFIC VASO-DILATOR ACTION HCW vaso dilator action ends attacks BRINGS LASTING RELIEF Vx/ The inspired discovery of Dr. B.VV. Hair, M.D., has given new hope for all Vo/ £3? vs ho are caught in the relentless grip of Asthma. After years of patient s experimenting on hv« own body (he,416 words
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Article, Illustration197 1936-08-20 16 rCVDT come these photographs of farmers harvesting under the Pyramids The men are using the same method of agriculture as that used when the great piles were built in 3000 B.C. Even the threshing ilelti is still done by tossing the corn into the air and197 words