Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 August 1936
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1936-08-21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 194. Vol. XCIV. FRIDAY, AUGUST 21. T 926. PRSCE 10 CENTS.20 words
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1231 1936-08-21 1 ATTACK ON SYSTEM OF SEPARATE STATE LEGISLATION “Exposing Councils To Public Ridicule (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, August 20. S 'PRONG words were used by Unofficial members of the Federal Council today in remarkable attacks on the system of separate State legislation now1,231 words
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Article, Illustration358 1936-08-21 1 Spain —British Radio. AIR MINISTRY ANNOUNCEMENT London. August 21. The unilateral action of the British Government to make effective the essentials of non intervention in the Spanish Civil war in anticipation of a general agreement among interested Powers on the proposals drawn up by the French Government,”—British Radio. - 358 words
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Article, Illustration28 1936-08-21 1 These three Chinese women of the labouring class in Penang voluntarily contributed SI.BIXI towards the Penang Chinese “Aeroplane Purchasing Campaign” Fund. (See Page 9)28 words
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Article252 1936-08-21 1 New Measures In F.M.S. (From Ou' Cwr> Correspondent I Kuala Lumpur. August 21. F.M.S. import duties, generally known as food taxes were removed from today. New customs duties will be published in the Gazette today. The duty on goco; on which no British preference existed has been252 words
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Article200 1936-08-21 1 —Reiser. Berlin, August 20. Germany is energetically protesting to Madrid today against the searching of the K -rn Germany has instructed her warships to priuecc “by every poss ble means” German vessels against incidents similar to the kamerun incident outside Spanish territorial waters.— Reuter. CATALAN TAKES’—Reiser. - 200 words
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252 1936-08-21 1 Singapore Assistant Leaves Widowed Mother (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, August 21. < MR. T. P. BROWNE, a pupil of the Flying Club, who v/aS seriously injured on Wednesday evening when a seaplantj crashed into the bridge of the coastal steamer,252 words
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Article48 1936-08-21 1 i. —Reuter. Mr. Chiang Ting Fw Succeeds Mr. Yen Nanking, August J!; Mr. Chiang Ting-fu, Director of the Political affairs department of tne Et-i» u tive Yuan, succeeds Mr. Yen as Ambassador to Russia and will leave for Mo;;< < w in the autumn. —Reuter.i. —Reuter. - 48 words
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Advertisement12 1936-08-21 1 H. TOKISATSU ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS No. GB-70. Bishop Street, PENANG. Telephone No. 772.12 words
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Advertisement52 1936-08-21 1 SAVINGS GIVEN TO AEROPLANE FUND i i Page 9 BfW ths EBBS» JllvpSj and eat as much as you like V yourself, if it is wholesome, and made from Cream, which is only another way of saying “Cold Storage” ice cream Have you, tried our CHILLED BEEF? PENANG 1500 PHONE52 words
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1348 1936-08-21 2 MAID’S STORY OF SHOOTING After an interval of over six months the I inquest was resumed at St Albans last week on the body of Max Kassel, otherwise Emil Allard (“Max the Red”), whose body with six bullet wounds was found under a hedge1,348 words
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Article, Illustration19 1936-08-21 2 MLLE. GABRIELLE AUBIN covering her face UIM left the inquest on Red Max,” at St. AIhMU19 words
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Article289 1936-08-21 2 Glasgow Gangsters Sent To Prison A man referred to by the prosecution as “Killer McKay” was sentenced in Glasgow last week to 30 days’ imprisonment. He was one of 54 persons charged at the Eastern Police Court following serious street fighting during the week-end. Two289 words
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Article181 1936-08-21 2 •COMMUNISTS CALL HIM "ASSASSIN" Mentone, August 7. Don Juan, Prince of Asturias, third son 1 cf ex-King Alfoneo of Spain, and the heirpresumptive to the throne, was insulted by Communists here yesterday. He came from Cannes to visit his mother, the ex-Queen of Spain, who is staying181 words
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Article820 1936-08-21 2 Vital Factors That May Influence Result Of War AMID all the conflicting news from Spain the exact posi b ~f the army is far from clear. In many centres it is iindoul,. tedly supporting the Government, but there is equalb siderable proportion on the side ot the820 words
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Article247 1936-08-21 2 I £1,117 Obtained In 19 Years Mrs. Daisy Eleanor Elizabeth Lee, 49 i of Tilbury, w’as at Grays, Essex, sent to prison for three months for obtaining V money by fa'se pretences from the Minisj try of Pensions. It was stated that the s frauds had247 words
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Advertisement391 1936-08-21 2 ap'OfPKi J W DIAMOND BRAND ■l-1 j# I COMFORTABLE. ®gT I DURABLE AND HANDSOME. JBF S' It is a handsome piece SB* I of furniture for any 1 roam. Its beautiful ■j?] lines and elegant f ornamentation are a ,n continual pleasure to the eye. Its cos t spread over391 words
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Advertisement94 1936-08-21 2 MUNICIPALITY OF GEORGE TOWN. PENANG Applications are invited for the appointment of Temporary Overseer in charge of I sewer construction work. Salary $9O-00 per month. Applicants must have had experience in deep excavation and timbering work and must be experienced in the control of labour. Applications stating age with full94 words
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Article201 1936-08-21 3 Japan’s ‘lrrational Expansion Reuter. COMMUNISM IN CHINA An Ever-Present Danger London. August 20. Among Chinese peasants Communism is I a vital, living impulse which cannot be eradicated by force alone, says the Manchester Guardian. Probably no where elre in the world has Communism spreadReuter. - 201 words
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Article539 1936-08-21 3 DISCOVERY IN BRITAIN London. August 18. Archaeologists excavating at Maiden C astle, the hill-top town near here, on which remains of civilisations stretching from 2,000 B.C. to Roman times have been found, believe they may have made one of their most important discoveries. Digging near the Roman539 words
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Article124 1936-08-21 3 .-.Reuter. Refugee Capital StH! In London London, August 19. The French Government’s failure to induce French capitalists to repatriate foreign balances is becoming increasingly apparent. Despite a threat of heavy fines. French-owned capital held in London is not diminishing and British banks are still busy packing off to.-.Reuter. - 124 words
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Article245 1936-08-21 3 Cylinders Burst London, Aug. 14 More than 20 people were affected by gar when attempting a rescue after a fatal road crash in Dewsbury-road. yesterday. A motcr van containing cylinder 3 cf gas for the use of Leeds Corporation in fumigating work came into collision245 words
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Article105 1936-08-21 3 A Whipsnade Attack London, Aug. 14. While workmen were making a new’ pond at Whipsnade Zoo yesterday a roebuck chaiged one from behind, sending him head ever hecis. Shouting for help, the man held the roebuclf by the until his fellow-worker; drove it away. The man was105 words
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Article459 1936-08-21 3 BID TO SAVE PLANE VICTIMS London, August 14. An attempt by a man and his son in a rowing-boat to save one of the twp officers > w'ho lost their lives when an R.A.F. aeroplane dived into the sea at Pagham, SusI sex. was described at the459 words
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Article131 1936-08-21 3 Northern Cities Plan Manchester. Aug. 18. Five northern centres where a doctor is to be appointed by the Home Office Air Raids Precautions Department to give anti-gati instructio.'. to other medical men, in that area, are: Manchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds and Newcast’e-on-Tyne. Major Blackmore, the medical131 words
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Advertisement383 1936-08-21 3 H TRAVEL GOODS -SALE WEEK END CASES DDT IT Q I MADE OF A STRONG FIBRE WITH ART < I M j ■fl j SILK LINING. IN BLUE AND BROWN -ML JL COLOUR. SIZES 18 x 10»/ 2 x 15 INCHES AND INCHES. USUALLY $4 50 AND $4 95. 4**°383 words
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1274 1936-08-21 4 Tengku Besar Invested With C. M. G. “USED HIGH OFFICE FOR HIS PEOPLE’S BENEFIT Seremban, August 18. MANY hundreds of Malays from Kuala Pilah and many others from kam pongs all over Negri Sembilan came to Sri Menanti today, to witness the investiture of the1,274 words
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Article909 1936-08-21 4 FORMER SEREMBZN TEACHER ORDAINED Mr. S. Peter, formerly attached to the staff cf St. Paul’s Institution, Seremban. was ordained as a Catholic priest in Rome in July. He will return to Ceylon shortly and will be attached to one of the Catholic institutions there. Mr. C. N.909 words
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Advertisement294 1936-08-21 4 1 jiff I i APDATM CO., LTD., LONDON, ENGLAND. ■■KTMirBmMKMBnBxvTKWBMHBonnKnaanBaHBBHKSMHMHBnHnnMamaBanKaHBHB AN IDEAL BABY ’S FOO d7 K ?;gMlt K A NOH-RANCID FULL CREAM HUMANIZED MILK. K REMILK is prepared from pure cow’s irilk. It is non-rancid and is very valuable to infants, as it is readily soluble in cold or294 words
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2056 1936-08-21 5 Further Evidence In Bank Theft Case a Chinese proverb quoted by a colleague—now an accused—gave him the first inkling that his crime had been discovered, was related by Tan Chye Keng. convicted of the theft of 41,085 guilders from the N.2,056 words
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Article, Illustration32 1936-08-21 5 SMILING HAPPILY, the Hon. Patricia MacPherson left St. Margaret’s. Westminster, after her marriage to Mr. Denys Lowson. The bride is the 17 year-old daughter of Lord and Lady Strathcarron.32 words
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Article32 1936-08-21 5 At a meeting of the committee of the Straits Settlements (Malacca» Association, the hen. secretary was instructed to write to the Resident Councillor regarding an aerodrome for Malacca.32 words
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425 1936-08-21 5 REVERSIONARY RIGHTS OF LAND DISPUTED A scheme of the Singapore Improvement Trust Co., to open up back lanes in certain areas in Jalan Be ar, Singapore, led to an action in the High Court on Tuesday as to the reversionary rights of the425 words
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Article238 1936-08-21 5 PENANG "MAYOR" MUCH IMPROVED IN HEALTH From Our London Staff.) London, Aug. 11. Mr. H.S. Paterson, President of the Penang Municipal Commission, has benefitted greatly from his holiday in England. He is now staying in London, and hopes to be in perfect health again when he returns238 words
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Article63 1936-08-21 5 SIR RICHARD WINSTEDT TAKES A HOLIDAY (From Our lyondon Staff.) London, Aug. 20. Sir Richard Winstedt left London on Aug. 17 for a tour in Norway ami Sweden, and he will not return to England until early in October. Lady Winstedt, prevented from accompanying her husband63 words
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Article86 1936-08-21 5 Life Sentence For Siamese Sentence of life imprisonment was passed at Bangkok an Nai Phat Sri-bli, on his conviction on the charge of tying a boy to one of the rails of the Petriu railway track with a view to his being run over by86 words
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Advertisement77 1936-08-21 5 ■iiiis your health and wellto take risks in connection >cr you have proof of this imdation of the medical profession. MS I 1 MW J Famous all over the world for the flavour* which analysts pronounce to be the sign Kg f of superiority. WK OBTAINABLE IN THE USUAL 2UART77 words
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Article270 1936-08-21 6 ATR MAILS: A mail for Kenya. Ta ganyika, Uganda, Zanzibar, Northern and Southern Rhodesia, Nyasaland. and South Africa route Singapore and thence by Imperial Airways will close at 7 p.m. tonight. A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra route Singapore and thence by K.L.M. Service will270 words
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Article272 1936-08-21 6 ALLEGED INCIDENT ON ESTATE (From Our Own Correspondent: Ipoh, August 20. The hearing was begun today, at the Perak Assizes before the Hon. Mr. Justice A. E. de Buriatte in the Ipoh Supreme Court, in the case in which Ramabu. a young Tamil rubber tapper of272 words
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63 1936-08-21 6 An Indian boy. Muniandy, was found drowned at 7 30 a m. yesterday in Sungei Pinang River behind the Municipal Coolie Lines. The body was floating down the river when the bov's father caught sight of it. Inspector K. C Goh. of the63 words
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789 1936-08-21 6 F. M. S Benefit Society’s 20th Annual Report The annual general meeting of the Federated Malay States benefit society will beheld at the office of Messrs. Walter Grenier and Co., Kuala Lumpur pn Wednesday, Aug. 26, at 5 p.m. The following are extracts789 words
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Advertisement57 1936-08-21 6 RKO-RADIO, Producers of "ROBERTA" and "TOP HAT" Bring You ANOTHER GRAND MUSICAL HIT! AT LAST You’ll HEAR THE GOLDEN VOICE of the World’s M< ft famous Soprano on the Screen l\ L I L Y -MWmKfTWFiTfiiSiiiiMs RADIO W J 11 IV/ V < 1 VI E I henry 1 ««CHORE-57 words
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Miscellaneous96 1936-08-21 6 6-15 NIGHTLY 9-30 MATINEE TOMORROW AT 2-45 The Best And Brightest Musical Show In Town! !IT IjJ rplll k fWy OWL BroMl rffii S 3 LMI I I I I I I I I I I ■®«y *BI zuso i ne I ecnnicoiQiir Short "GIRL TROUBLE" :o: NEXT CHANGE They’re96 words
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Miscellaneous127 1936-08-21 6 EXTRAORDINARY DOUBLE W K A TT «-> IT NIGHTLY 6-15 9-30 FEATURE ATTRACTION JVI O J F 4 j Matinees Tomorrow 6 A Magnificent Pictorial Record of a Mighty Achievement I PARAMOUNT Presents REAR ADMIRAL RICHARD E. BYRD'S .iSewi SECOND GREAT ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION “AT THE BOTTOM >lhl OF THE WORLD”127 words
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Miscellaneous84 1936-08-21 6 Packed At Every Show Since Opening. WINDSOR 6-30 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 UNGRATEFUL ONE?" with a strong supporting cast including84 words
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975 1936-08-21 7 Counsel s Submissions In Supreme Court Suit Till submission that the architect’s final certificate was binding on the parties and that it even ousted the jurisdiction of the Court was made by Mr. B.E. Ross in the Supreme Court yesterday in a suit in975 words
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Article299 1936-08-21 7 Addressing the Canadian Empire Clubs. Lord Elibank said that Canada and the United States cannot keep out of a world war. The problem of air defence was as vital to Canada as in any part of the Empire. Mr. R. N. Neale. Reuter's chief correspondent in Paris,299 words
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Article288 1936-08-21 7 A JOHORE BILL TO ACHIEVE IT “It has been found, as a result of experience of the working of the existing law, that the principal Enactment does not give the Supreme Court sufficient control over advocates and solicitors. The Bill seeks to remedy this position.” Such,288 words
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Article124 1936-08-21 7 Complex Problem In Malaya Sir T.iomas Cornyn Platt has now competed his report on wild life preservation in Malaya and Ceylon, following his recent tour in the Far East on behalf of the Society for the Preservation of Empire Fauna. The Society's an'ual report, submitted to the124 words
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92 1936-08-21 7 His Excellency the High Commissioner (the Hon'ble Mr. A. S. Small) was involved in a minor car accident at Beranang. near Kajang, on Tuesday afternoon. i His Excellency was travelling to Kuala Lumpur and it appears that a small child suddenly ran across the road92 words
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Article150 1936-08-21 7 More Oil Tanks Ordered Work is now being completed on the installation of 16 big oil tanks at the Singapore naval base. The Admiralty have ordered another 25 tanks for the naval base and these will be completed within the next two years. The responsibilities of the150 words
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Article180 1936-08-21 7 First Two Home Disqualified There was a sensational finish to the London to Newcastle air race at New-1 castle last week when the two men who arrived first were disqualified. J. M. Bickerton was first home with E. F. Walter a few seconds behind. W.180 words
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Article185 1936-08-21 7 SIR A. F. RICHARDS APPOINTED (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, August 11. The appointment of Sir Arthur Frederick Richards, K.C.M.G., to Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Fij» and High Commissioner for the Westerv Pacific was announced in London yesteday. A few days previously, the Times185 words
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Advertisement133 1936-08-21 7 SUNLIGHT ANO UMBRELLA SOAP FREE OFFER! Are you collecting the wrappers from these famous soaps The wrappers from Sunlight and tablet of Lux Toilet Soap—the famous Umbrella Soaps are worth money to beauty soap used by 9 out of 10 film you! All you have to do is to save133 words
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Article820 1936-08-21 8 NO more forceful condemnation of the attitude of the F.M.S. Government (which is materially the same as that of all the Governments in Malaya) could be found than that which emerges from between the lines of the official reply to the plea in the Federal Council820 words
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Article130 1936-08-21 8 iMr. S. Q. MacOueen Arid Miss N. F. Costelle The wedding took place today at 11 a.m. at St. George’s Church Penang, of Mr Stephen Young Mac Queen, formerly ot Kedalh and now planting in the Selangor district, son of Mr. A. S. Mac Queen and Mias Nora130 words
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Article544 1936-08-21 8 Rubber Shares’ Unwanted Respectability —Is Honesty a Virtue? The Height Of Callousness SPECULATORS are annoyed with the I.R.R.C. (which mystic initials it may be explained for the benefit of the few who are out of touch with rubber politics stand for International Rubber Restriction Committee). And not544 words
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Article189 1936-08-21 8 SLAUGHTER OF PIGS IN PENANG To The Editor. Dear Sir. —In yesterday's issue of your paper, it was stated that Mr. Koh I Sin Hock was the only Chinese to vote against Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe’s motion I for changing the time for slaughtering pigs to189 words
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Article81 1936-08-21 8 i.—Reuter. Corfu, August 21. King Edward, in the course of his holiday cruise, reached Corfu yesterday. An immense crowd thronged the quayside when the yacht Nahlin steamed in accom-j panied by two destroyers. A salute of 21 guns was fired. King George of Greece Boarded thei.—Reuter. - 81 words
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Article170 1936-08-21 8 —Reuter. Terrorist Trial In Moscow I Moscow. August 21. On the resumtpion of the trial ot Z"hoviff and other ex-soviet leaders, kameneff testiiied that Trotzky, Zinovi'i. and himself, were organisers of the ter roristic plot. They were angry with the Party leadership and were craving.—Reuter. - 170 words
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Article110 1936-08-21 8 Opening In Penang On August 28 The next sitting of the Court of Appeal will be in Penang on Friday; August 28. Mr. Justice N. H. P. Whitley, Acting (Chief Justice, S.S., Mr. Justice A. K. a. B. Terrell and Mr. Justice G. BKellagher will constitute the110 words
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Advertisement276 1936-08-21 8 blwIQ GR® AT Marmite adds flavour and real health value to all soups, sauces and savoury dishes. Marmite is rich in k Vitamin B, and so makes food more J A nutritious and appetising. Marmite A m makes delicious sandwiches. HF Jmt s /Sil wWh LESSEE Sole Distributing Agents for276 words
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Advertisement134 1936-08-21 8 TUt'secnfof a /J/s/uGtt When a dish is tasteless and insipid, it’s as Rood as wasted Appetite is lacking. Just add a few drops of Magci’s Seasoning before serving and note the surprising difference in taste. Maggi’s Seasoning is mainly a concentrate of vegetable origin a wonderful taste restorer that multiplies134 words
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Obituary30 1936-08-21 8 DEATH Mrs. Marie Louise Caunter, wife of the late Mr. Harry Caunter of the Penang Municipality, pass awav at the General Hospital, last night- Funeral this evening at 5 p.m.30 words
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278 1936-08-21 9 Labourers Contribute $6OO Each Several Years* Savings “GLAD TO BE OF HELP 70 CHINA (By Our Chinese Correspondent) FIX I\ Chinese women of the labouring class have each voluntarily contributed $6OO (Chinese currency, which is equivalent to about $340 Straits money) to the Penang Chinese278 words
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Article347 1936-08-21 9 Double Feature at the Majestic. “Hands Across the Table” with bred Mac Murray, Carole Lombard. Ralph Bellamy, Astrid Allwyn, Marie Pre- vost, and Ruth Donnelly. Paramount Picture. “At the Bottom of the World” a pictorial record of Rear-Ad-miral R. E. Byrd’s second expedition to Little America,347 words
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826 1936-08-21 9 FEDERAL COUNCIL Reply To Criticism Of Unemployment Policy (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, August 20. It was “absolutely fantastic” to think that Government had done and was doing nothing for the unemployed, said the Federal Secretary, the Hon. Mr. C. D. Ahearne, at the826 words
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Article, Illustration32 1936-08-21 9 TRAINS on the L.N.E.R. lid* at Kt.cb worth, Iler is, were held ap when fi* car nn backwards ove< the bridge and hung suspended by its frr.nt wheels.32 words
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Article198 1936-08-21 9 MORE HUMANE METHODS URGED (From Our Own Correspondent! Kuala Lumpur. August 20. A plea to lessen the sufferings of animals in slaughter houses by the introduction of modern methods of slaughter was made by the Hon. Mr. S. Veerasamy, speaking on the adjournment at today's198 words
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Article480 1936-08-21 9 "SOMETHING HAS TO BE DONE” —HIGH COMMISSIONER From Our Our Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. August 20. The High Commissioner. Mr. A. S. Small, told the Federal Council today that legislation for dealing with the control at wild life in Malaya had been drawn up but480 words
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Article138 1936-08-21 9 Fixtures For Tomorrow The following are the fixtures in the Penang open badminton championships to be played tomorrow at the Volunteer drill hall: 4 p.m. —Men’s Doubles (Quarterfinal): Khoo Ewe Chart and Khoo Soo Tatt vs. Lim Yong Fong and Tan Choon Kooi 4.4o—Men’s Singles (Semi-final):— Goh138 words
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Article124 1936-08-21 9 TIN YESTERDAY TODAY London —(Spot) £183.10.0 £183.5.0 London —(3 months) £180.10.0 £180.5.0 Singapore $89.75 $89.75 Business Done Penang $89.62 2 Business Done Buyers no sellers COPRA.—(Sundried) $5.75 $5.90 BLACK PEPPER $9 30 $9.30 RUBBER London 7 9 16d 7 9|l6d New York 16,' tf c(G) 16*4c(G) Singapore—Spot 26124 words
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Advertisement182 1936-08-21 9 "E. O." Hotel PENANG Tomorrow EXTENSION TO 1 a.m. DINNER. DANCE CABARET WITH MONA LA CELEBRE DANSEUSE CONTORSIONISTE. (IN A CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.) Dinner Cabaret $3/- —Non-Diners $l/FOR TABIjE RESERVATIONS. ’PHONE 322. 1 WHEN VISITING SINGAPORE STAY AT RAFFLES HOTEL. THE "COULSHAW" PIPE. □□□□an IMPREGNATED WITH FINE OLD JAMAICA RUM182 words
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Financial & Commercial Section
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Article1376 1936-08-21 10 Largely Increased Profit: 18 3/4 Per Cent. Distribution *The twenty-second annual general meeting of Ipoh Tin Dredging, Ltd., was held in London on August 16. R. Pawle, A.R.S.M., M.lnst.M. M. (the chairman), presided. The Chairman said: —As you will have noted from the directors’ report and1,376 words
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Article160 1936-08-21 10 Good Demand At Auction Boustead Co., Ltd. in their report dated Penang, August 19 state: After a rather steadier opening, with values at one time touching 26.7,8 cents f.0.b., the market has ruled exceutionally dull during' the week. Dealers local'y appear ’_•> have been reducing their stocxs on160 words
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Article731 1936-08-21 10 Manuring And Replanting The twenty-fifth annual general meeting of members of Port Dickson-Lukut (F.M. S.) Rubber Estates. Ltd., was held in London on July 27. Mr. R.F. McNair Scott (the chairman) said: —At <he annual general meeting last i year I told you that your directors Lad j731 words
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Article1216 1936-08-21 10 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. i ĕ t a 2 NAMES. >. 5-2 I x cn <« R BBER (Il.illar). I i Al’cnby .Rubber Go. 16? J?? Aior Gajali Rubber Estate 9a I 1(b I Amalgamated -Malay Estates 3 32%| 34? I Ayer Hitain Planting Syndicate 135 140 j i Ayer1,216 words
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Article111 1936-08-21 10 —British Radio. Large Rises In Percentage Values London, August 19. The redistribution of British Overseas trade in favour of Empire countries continues. Imports into the United Kingdom from British countries during the first half of 1936 amounted in value to 41.53 per cent of the total value of.—British Radio. - 111 words
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Article109 1936-08-21 10 the first quarter of the year. —British 1 Radio. I Busiest Quarter Ever Recorded London, August 19. The Board of Trade index of industrial production gives evidence of continued expansion of British trade. Industrial activity in. the United Kingdom is estimated to have been 0.5 per cent greaterthe first quarter of the year.—British1 Radio. I - 109 words
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Advertisement129 1936-08-21 10 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST BATAVIA Branches throughout the Dutch East Indies and in the Straits Settlements, India, China, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS: The National Provincial129 words
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Advertisement561 1936-08-21 10 KONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hong Kong.) Liaonity of members 13 limited to extent and m manner prescribed ty Ordinance No j of 1929 of tne Colony. Bead .—BONG KONG. Authorised Capital $.50,000,05* Issued ana Fully paid up izu.uuo’iXM, Reserve Funds Sterling 6.500,00 c Silver $10.000,00c Reserve561 words
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Article318 1936-08-21 11 London, August 20. ♦mare of £1 denomination unteM Saturday Rise or fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., Ififtft 6ft 119% Funding Loan, 4 p.c., IMO-M 118% War Loan, 3% p.c. 106% Straits p.e., 1996-51 Cbm. Union Assce. (Units) 11 prudential Assce. “A** 38% Royal Assce. share318 words
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Article115 1936-08-21 11 London, August 20. ’’RE ER Steady. Spot 7ft buyers 7% sellers. t Dec. 7% buyers 7]J sellers. lan. March 7{J buyers 7% sellers. i ril/June 7% buyers 7’2 sellers. N<-w York 16.12 cts. > 'luted Kingdom Stocks London 47,972 tons. Liverpool 63,270 tons. 'OPRA Straits S.O. Rotterdam.115 words
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Article108 1936-08-21 11 London on Previously Latent Paris 76 29)64 76 ***** New York 5.03% 5.03 ft Montreal 5.03% 5.03% Brussels 29.83 29.82% Geneva 15.44 15.42% Amsterdam 7.41 7.41 Milan 63% 63% Berlin 12.50% 12.50 Prague 121% 121% Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26% Madrid108 words
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Article174 1936-08-21 11 BROKERS LISTS CURRENT KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotation* in MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’» Share UM today Buyers Seilers MINING Ampat 4)0 4)6 Ayer Weng 1.42% 1.47% Batu Selangor 77% 80ex Hitam 45 47% Hong Fatt 77% 82% Jelebu 77% 82% Killinghall 15 jO 16)0 Klang 1.70 1.77%174 words
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Article229 1936-08-21 11 Buyers Seller» RUBBER Aller, bys 1.47% 1.55 Bassetts 60 62% B. Lantangs 1.12% 1.15 Bentas 92% 95 Brogas 85 90 Indragiris 1.15 1.17% M. Pindas 1.35 1.40 Mentakabs 40 42% Pajarrss 1.70 1.77% Telok Ansons 1.25 1.36 Sungei Tukangs 1-07% 1.12% Tapahs 1.75 1.82% Ulu Benuts 47% 50229 words
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Article20 1936-08-21 11 Outputs for the month of July, 1936. Perak River Valley 32,552 lb.; Juru 25,000 lb.; Semanggol 20,900 lb.20 words
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Article180 1936-08-21 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. Buyers Seller* TIN Ayer Weng 1.45 1.50 Batu Selangor 77 79 Hitam 46 43 Hong Fatt 77% 82% Jelebu 77% 82% Kuchai 70 75 Lukut 95 1.00 Nawng Pet 52% 57% North Taiping 55 57% Petalings 7.40 7.65 Rahman Hyd. 95 97% Raub Gold 6.25 6.35 Rantau180 words
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Article242 1936-08-21 11 Bill To Amend Ordinance A Bill just gazetted, to amend the Probate and Administration Ordinance is of a highly technical and legal nature but it is stated in the objects and reasons, inter alia, that the definition of “probate duty’’ is repealed because there is242 words
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Article361 1936-08-21 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Seller* Buyers Sellers TINS: Ampats 4)0 44% 4fo 4.3 Ayer Hitams 14,9 15)6 14)9 15,6 Ayer Wengs 1.42% 1.47% 1.42% 1.47% Bangrins 1616 17)3 16 6 17)3 B. Selangors 80 82 78 80ex361 words
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Article155 1936-08-21 11 LEAN CO. TODAY'S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Ampats 4’o 4|3 Ayer Wengs 1.40 1.47% 18. Selangors 77% 80 Jelebus 75 80 Johans 23 27 K. Kampars 10|0 10i6ex K. Lanjuts 16|9 17|6 Laruts 9|o 9 6 Lukuts 92 97 N. Taipings 52 55 Rahmans 94 98 Rantau Pref. 70155 words
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Article175 1936-08-21 11 Woman's Claim Fails “If you use this glass and look through the diamond in the light you can see where it is cracked”, said a barrister at Westminster County Court to Judge Dumas. The diamond, in a ring, was said to have been damaged when its175 words
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Advertisement32 1936-08-21 11 B I B I I [B PABCO 8 8 f i Pai s E amels 8 B Jlli -W Varnishes. I B 8 Sime, Darby 8 Co., Ltd. K- 8 I J32 words
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Article539 1936-08-21 12 “We Cannot Insure Peace Bui We Can Insure Protection” MARINE insurance as the symbol of security provided the keynote of the speech by Sir Frederick Pascoe Rutter, recently, at the banquet to celebrate the centenary of the Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. “He is the monarch of539 words
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Article160 1936-08-21 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Today S.S. “AJAX” from Singapore sails for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg ami Glasgow. S.S. “GINYO MARL'” from Japan for Colombo and Bombay. S.S. “FUSHIMI M ARL'” from Japan via Singapore. Sails same day for Colombo, Aden, Suez. Fort Said, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotter dam and160 words
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Article291 1936-08-21 12 Mr. S. V. Goodall Succeeds Sir Arthur Johns It is announced by the Admiralty that Sir Arthur W. Johns, K.C.8., C.8.E.. C. 8., Director pf Naval Construction, has resigned owing to ill-health, and that Mr. iS. V. Goodall has been appointed his successor. I Mr. Goodall291 words
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Article203 1936-08-21 12 Development Of Eastern Services It is reported that Italy proposes to construct some 100,000 tons of new vessels in replacement of some of the ships purchased in connection with the war in North Africa. A scheme is under consideration for the reorganisation of the Italian203 words
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Article505 1936-08-21 12 FOR NEW ZEALAND—AUSTRALIA TRADE Many Notable Features On Board The Awatea “■■YE of the Dawn” is the picture s llle E translation of the Maori name Av/;ttea which is bor-e by the latest addith-n to the fleet of the Union Steam Ship Co t >f New Zealand,505 words
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200 1936-08-21 12 i Encouraging Figures For Half-Year According to a statement issued ;.r H l Travel and Industrial Development Assc ciation of Great Britain and Ireland, the total number of holiday and business visi tors to Britain for the first half of this year was within 243200 words
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Miscellaneous1618 1936-08-21 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES RADIOLYMPIA PERSO Z” s-44 OPENS MUSIC Lmulon. August to. C'P-’W ma a tatk mm n V pictures. The value of exhibits at the radio show, JJ* ||rtflT‘ L J ■'ordaan, and another talk, by Mr. is g '''jßM'lML C J. Ruurs Jr., are some of the items1,618 words
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Article167 1936-08-21 13 PROPELLING LIFEBOAT GEAR Orders For New Dutch Liners Fleming patent lifeboats, with handpropelling gear, have been specified for all large ships with passenger accommodation now under construction for Dutch owners. The three new triple-screw motorships, Tegelberg, Ruys and Boissevain, for the K.P.M. service between Java and South Africa,167 words
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Article97 1936-08-21 13 Basle has teen formally inaugurated as the first sea port of Switze land by the arrival in the port of the motorship Bernina the first sea-going vessel ever to enter Swiss waters. The Bernina was specially designed by her owners, the Dutch-Swiss Shipping Co., of97 words
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Advertisement771 1936-08-21 13 v x t i 2 1 1 tjt -ji J,l /K **x 3M?BLBIK PSIBtMKI» UKB to Europe via Suez. V«5Mh. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due From Arrive Arrive (in conjunction with Gian Shire Line) Penang 1 Marseilles New York AJAX Marseilles, London Rotterdam, Hamburg Fenan K London Aug PRES771 words
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Advertisement822 1936-08-21 13 A* Z I •1. P A O BRITISFHNDIA 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 /g ««MATA HARI” Aug. 28 Outwards from London for China Japan. g,g “ruIAN” Sept. 4822 words
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Miscellaneous1169 1936-08-21 13 RADIO nic review in English. 2.35 p.m.’ PACK 18 30 —Literary talk, by M. Francois de teenth century as an element of Italian relU£ j c I r ,Teramond. 8.40 —Colonial market rates, naissance.” News in Italian. 3 ,'p p.m. Here come the German RXD’O COLONIAL FRANCE. j 8.50 Concert1,169 words
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Article616 1936-08-21 14 China Team’s Great Rally IPOH CORINTHIANS BEATEN AFTER EARLY LEAD (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. August 20. After having in joyed a lead of three goals till 15 minutes from the end, the Ipoh Corinthians were today beaten by the South China footballers by five616 words
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Article136 1936-08-21 14 The following were the results of matches in the Penang Sports Club tennis tournament played on Wednesday. Men's singles “A”:—H. R. Baker—3 bt A. J. Donaldson 6 —B, 6 —o, 6—l. Prof. Pairs:—R. Mange &J. R. Bumham bt. G. Robertson H. E. Sparke, 6—4. 6—3. Men’s Doubles:—F.136 words
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Article, Illustration875 1936-08-21 14 —Special Sports Section IN THE RACING GAME ALL HIS LIFE Biographical Sketch of Trainer Van Breukelen ANOTHER JOCKEY ARRIVES FROM AUSTRALIA IcONDUCTED BY TIC-TAC THE other day I had intended to write a short biographical sketch of Mr. M. van Breukelen, one of the most successful trainers875 words
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Article126 1936-08-21 14 Teams For Tomorrow's Match (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, August 20. The following are the teams for the inter-state soccer match between Penang and Perak to be played on the Victoria Green, Penang, tomorrow. The proceeds of the gate takingg will be donated to the Anglo-Chinese School126 words
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Article70 1936-08-21 14 Penang Sports Club Cricket On Sunday The following have been selected to play against the ladies in the Penang Sports Club cricket match at 3.00 p.m. on Sunday, on the Esplanade:—T. S. Anthony (Captain), Dr. J. A. P. Cameron, A. G. Cooke, C. N. Hogan, E. A.70 words
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Article263 1936-08-21 14 LEOW KIM FATT WINS IN TWO STRAIGHT SETS (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, August 20. IN ‘he first of his badminton exhibition matches in Malava I L. Devlin sensationally lost to I eow Kim T.v,, e* J J Champion, 7—15 6-15 1 dtt the Singapore 1263 words
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Article112 1936-08-21 14 Young Only One To Win (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, August 21. Nai Som Chit, the Siamese lightweight outpointed Arjunan, the Penang Indian, last night over 10 rounds at the Jubilee Park Arena. There was not much action in the contest which was marred by112 words
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Article40 1936-08-21 14 —Reuter. Stockholm, August 20. The American, Cunningham, ran the 800 metres in 1 min. 49.7 secs, .breaking the world record of 1 min. 49.8 secs., previously held jointly by Hampson (Great Britain) and Eastman (America). —Reuter..—Reuter. - 40 words
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Advertisement442 1936-08-21 14 HILLMAN I I Hi Um an expert I recommend st| ongly recommend 1 MOBILOIL high grade motor oilto eB. .sjz' i-'’ I. f a fl chea p rior oils. If you own a j Hillman, Mobiloil will help you to get the L very best out of a 'I l442 words
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Article, Illustration550 1936-08-21 15 THOMSON McLEAN A STRONG PAIR YOUNGEST SIDE EVER CHOSEN HEAT BRITAIN’S team of amateur golfers, who are to meet America in the Walker Cup match, sailed in the Transylvania from Glasgow, Aug. 14. The boat calls at Dublin, and at Boston, Mass., where the550 words
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Article121 1936-08-21 15 he Chinese footballers have such a heavy programme following their Olympic venture that they have now decided only to play one match in London—against Islington Corinthians, at the Arsenal Stadium, on Monday. August 31. From Berlin they go to Prague, then Vienna, Norway, and121 words
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Article71 1936-08-21 15 Only one person backed Vasco and Dextrose, two horses running at Folkestone recently, in a tote double. He won £998 for a 10s stake, at odds of 1 995 to 1. The bookmakers' prices on the horses •were Vasco 6 to 1 and Dextrose 3371 words
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358 1936-08-21 15 The records of the sixteen players chosen to tour Australia this winter are given in the table below. (The player's age is given in parentheses after his name, the figures beside the county being the length of his career. The first line358 words
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Article590 1936-08-21 15 RENEWED INTEREST IN BOXING IN PENANG—GOOD FIGHTS WANTED—TARLEY ACCEPTS NAI VEE CHAN’S CHALLENGE DHARMARAJ VERSUS BOON MAH BOUT WILL DRAW My colleague, “Spectator,” tells me that the fight between Young Tarley and David Dharmaraj at the Wembley Park on Mon- day night, the crowd was the biggest seen590 words
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Article, Illustration14 1936-08-21 15 Teh Say Leong. Penang boxing promoter, ivas responsible for Monday’s programme.14 words
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Article, Illustration165 1936-08-21 16 GRAPHIC PICTURES OF THE FIGHTING IN SPAIN A STREET BATTLE IN BARCELONA.— Govcrnm~nt sunporters armed with rifles and revolvers firing on rebels from behind a barricade of naving stones in Barcelona. This picture, the first to reach since the revolt be.an, was flown to Paris165 words
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