Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 August 1936
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section19 1936-08-27 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 199. Vol. XCIV. THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.19 words
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Article, Illustration249 1936-08-27 1 Reuter. SUGGESTED INVITATIONS TO NATIONAL LEADERS No Victors or Vanquished, Treaties or Covenants New York, August 26. WITH reference to a report that Mr. Roosevelt, if reelected in November, will invite King Edward, Stalin, Hitler, Mussolini, the French President and representativesReuter. - 249 words
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Article162 1936-08-27 1 —British Radio. New Plans After 25 Years London, August 26. ANEW bridge across the River Thames near Charing Cross in the heart of London, planes for which have been under discussion for the past 25 years, is a re- ommendation embodied in the report, •ast issued, of—British Radio. - 162 words
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Article465 1936-08-27 1 MEMBERS of the Penang I'lving Club entertained the Officers of 36th (Torpedo inker) S<r»auron, R.A.E., <0 dinner the E. O. Hotel. Penang, last night. Mr. 11. E. Nixon. President of the Club, presided over a large gathering w hich included the Resident Council! r, Mr.465 words
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Article141 1936-08-27 1 hour’s duration, are given deity. —British Radio. Public Demonstrations At Olympia 1 London August 26. The Radio Exhibition, which opened at Oiyi-npia today, is providing the occassion for the broadcasting of the first organised television programme in Great Britain. Although most of the receiving sets on show are designedhour’s duration, are given deity. —British Radio. - 141 words
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Article81 1936-08-27 1 Today is the 2,4915 t anniversary of the birthday of Confucius, the greatest sage and philospher China has ever known. Chinese in Malaya are celebrating it in some form cr o*her. In Penang, a holiday har been declared in several Chinese schools. The Chinese national flag is81 words
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Article85 1936-08-27 1 Athens Extends A Royas Welcome L.ndon, August 27. The yacht Nahlin anchored in Phaleron Bay yesterday and in the evening King Edward larded and drove to Athens He was accompanied by the British Minister. Sir Sidney Waterlow and the Secretary for War, Mr. Duff Cooper and his wife.85 words
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Article633 1936-08-27 1 British Radio. FROM C. J. MURPHY i; (Reuter's Special Correspondent at Hendaye.) On the terrain from the shores of the Bidaso River up to San Sebastian which dawn showed to be bristling with barbed j wire, skilfully placed machine gun nests 1 and other paraphernalia, aBritish Radio. - 633 words
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Article143 1936-08-27 1 PEN XNG’S first “simpang tujoh.” the converging point of seven roads. will be brought int existence by the erection of the traffic circus at the junction of Carnarx -n Sued and Prangin Road, work up «n which is now under wav. Owing to the lay-out of the143 words
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Article23 1936-08-27 1 Reute i The Popular Front at'lrun claims that after six hours’jsti uggle the rebels fled it» disorder, leaving ever 200 deadReute i - 23 words
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Advertisement16 1936-08-27 1 AH CHEONG No. 47, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. Tailor and Outfitter. All kinds of materials in stock.16 words
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Advertisement85 1936-08-27 1 FLOGGING FOR STABBING I t —See Page 9. M._BM,■■aBMI.MM beacon Ves,my dear, but k ®A^E *3ACON < 9 J| villi' VwO.WBWt-'J’W' /1 i ih\ ULLI f' I’ 1 It does make a difference! ‘Cold Storage’ bacon has that piquancy of flavour that calls for more. Also, there are ■numberless ways85 words
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Article101 1936-08-27 2 Wounded In TLr* Weir Folkestone. One of the guests of honour of the Ist the Royal) Dragoon’s Old Comrades’ reunion at Shorncliff e Camp, near Folkei ecognised her a» Windy, a roan mare which stone, this week-end will be a horse. C’apt. A.D. Wintie saw101 words
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388 1936-08-27 2 Dream House Built For A Bride Is Broken Up VIEW THAT COST A FORTUNE The Fairy Tale Mansion called 42. Cheyne-walk, Chelsea, is being broken up. On that site, before 1932, stood ancient Shrewsbury House, in decaying magnificence among its lawns and mulberry trees.388 words
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Article424 1936-08-27 2 Defective Drainage To Blame Calcutta’s defective drainage is illustrated by a notification which has just been issued by the City’s Health Officer. Dr. L. M. Biswas. It says that the water in the three canals on the eastern boundary of Calcutta —the I circular canal. Belliaghatta canal424 words
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Article, Illustration31 1936-08-27 2 "1 he sea resorts at Home attracted m any people during the August holidays. Picture shows two young chil <hen enjoying themselves on the sea- shore.31 words
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414 1936-08-27 2 MEETING IN STREET AFTER FUNERAL Has c “dead” woman come to life? This question is raised in an amazing identity tangle which is being investigated by the i Liverpool police. Early i- July Mr. Frank C.nnolly, of 1 Bittern-street. Liverpool, identified a body recovered414 words
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94 1936-08-27 2 Lorry Kills Boy In Heap Of Leaves Children were playing in New Park-road, Brixton, last week, with piles of leaves chopped down from sidewalk trees. One of the group, Melville Clack, aged 12, of Lafone House, New Park-road, lay down in the94 words
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413 1936-08-27 2 2 Died: One Is Maimed: Survivor Carries On I PIONEER AND HIS SCARS Just a few daj’s ago a new X-ray apparatus was carried into the London Hospital. And a man ot 58 stood by as this £7OO machine of gleaming glass and shining413 words
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149 1936-08-27 2 Braintree (Essex) Aug. 20. Nineteen-year-old Miss Eileen Sherwin’s wedding at the village church of Wethersfield, near Braintree, was stopped by a telephone call when guests had arrived and the wedding breakfast was laid. That was on Saturday. Today villagers were still wondering what149 words
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Article335 1936-08-27 2 Ending Gluts And Famines Thousands of tons of fruit and vegetables, now being gathered in Britain’s orchards and market-gardens, are being rushed to the canning factories. Every year Britain is eating more canned foodstuffs. Results are employment of more than 16,000 people in canneries; new markets for335 words
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Advertisement437 1936-08-27 2 AW at Doctors Revolutionary Discovery Dr. H z Hair’s II ondcrjul vaso-dila-tion discovery has not only given relief to thousands of sufferers from the dread disease of Asthma, but has put them back on the road 1* to glorious health. V. /'ill in the coupon be--A hue and send it437 words
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782 1936-08-27 3 Hostages Herded In Dynamite Ship MOORISH EXECUTIONERS BUSY AT BADAJOZ Threat To Blow Up San Sebastian Rather Than Yield Reuter Wireless. The horrors of the Spanish civil war are described in despatches from various centres. No journalists have hitherto been allowed to visitReuter Wireless. - 782 words
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Article, Illustration230 1936-08-27 3 Air Advocate Of Personal Contacts Berlin, August 26. I)i Schacht, President of the Reichsflew to Paris to return the Bank of France Governor Mr. Dabeyrie’s recent visit to Berlin. 1»r Schacht declares the visit is a sign Germany supports France’s efforts to ...n tribute towards230 words
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Article151 1936-08-27 3 In Port Said At The Same Time Tv a coincidence Ras Gugsa, the first h• ng Abyssinian chief who went over to Hi Italians, arrived at Port Said on his way to Italy, while the eldest son of EmjH'ror Haile Selassie, who is going to151 words
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Article44 1936-08-27 3 Oslo, August 26. of the greatest crimes in History” ;s > nitsky’s comment on the Moscow utions. T” added: “It is my duty to unmask Tenter Wireless. I nt ito sevelt announces the reP Mr Straus Ambassador to e for reasons of ill-health.44 words
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Article217 1936-08-27 3 Postmen To Deliver Cheques Later In New York So that New York’s unemployed on home! relief may not be wakened too early in the mornings Postmaster Albert Goldman has ordered his postmen to withhold dole cheques from their first delivery in the Manhattan and Bronx Boroughs of217 words
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Article173 1936-08-27 3 Lest Skiers Found Alive A pantirg runner brought news to Glen Valley that two skiers who had been lost in the Victorian Alps for nine days—most of the time without food —had been found alive. Their rescue, which was ejected on Aug. 1!». followed a search173 words
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146 1936-08-27 3 Selwyn Guy Phillips, fourteen-year-old schoolboy, of Willesden, London, told a Daily Express correspondent how he was lattacked by an octopus while bathing near Juan Les Pins and rescued by Captain “Tony’’ Dudley, his swimming instructor, just as the monster was146 words
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Article215 1936-08-27 3 -Reuter. arning Which The Japanese Ignored Shanghai, August 26. The attack of the Japanese at Chengtu, Szechuen. was a sequel to the opening of a Japanese consulate-general there to which the Chinese object. The Foreign Office at Nanking recently informed the Japanese Government that the proposal– -Reuter. - 215 words
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Article22 1936-08-27 3 --Router Wireless. Malta, August 26. The First Battalion of the King's Own Scottish Borderers is leaving for Palestine.--Router Wireless. - 22 words
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Advertisement233 1936-08-27 3 CkllJre» l.w f nutty-crisp < t flavour! I They’ll always eat WEET-BIX without coaxing! WEET-BIX > are so crunchy, so tempting in flavour a favourite food with children of practically all ages. <o BAT And Mothers, you can safely let the kiddies have wholesome s' WEET-BIX at every meat Made233 words
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Article562 1936-08-27 4 To Come Into Force On Sept. 1. ANEW revised edition of the Laws of the Straits Settlements will come into force on Sept. 1. 1936. On Monday, at the Legislative Council meeting, a tribute was paid to its revising commissioner, the Attorney-General, Air. P. A.562 words
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Article233 1936-08-27 4 Feeding London's 8,000,000 The latest role of Britain's railways is acting as housekeeper to families mov ng from one part cf the country to another. If a householder decides to usa the railway for the removal of his fur..i ure and other possessions, the company will: Llow233 words
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Article90 1936-08-27 4 Br. Shannon Says "I Shall Fight" Samuel Shannon, inhibited vicar of Bl Luke’s Church. Leicester, ta’lest clergyman in England paced his twenty-roomed vicarage await ng notice to quit. He had just learned that his appeal to his bishop—Dr. Bards’.ey. Bishop of Leices’Tr against the order banning him90 words
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Article357 1936-08-27 4 CIGARETTES POSSESSION APPEAL DISMISSED An appeal by three Chinese, who were fined large sums for possession of dutiable tobacco, approximately 500,000 cigarettes, was dismissed and the sentences confirmed by Mr. Justice Adrian Clark in the Singapore High Court. His lordship held that there was357 words
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Article977 1936-08-27 4 OFFICERS GRANTED LEAVE The following Government officers have been granted leave: Messrs. T. R. Hutton, W. Jones, J. D. M. Smith, H. L. Hodge. E. E. F. Pretty, Miss C. Richardson, Dr. H. Williams, and Dr. E. S. Law'rte. Mr. C. R. Sharma of the Electrical Department,977 words
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Article, Illustration22 1936-08-27 4 PROUD OWNERS The winner of a recent doo show in England being proudly received by its owners on arriving home.22 words
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Article163 1936-08-27 4 Government Votes $25,000 The Straits Settlements Government is to construct a building costing $25,000 at the Civil aerodrome “for the purpose of renting it to the Royal Singapore Flying Club The Legislative Council on Monday accepted a report of the Finance Committee recommending the necessary163 words
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Advertisement166 1936-08-27 4 [kEI LLE RS DUNDEE MARMALADE 138 YEARS AGO MRS. JAMES KEILLER MADE AND MARKETED THE FIRST MARMALADE IN GREAT BRITAIN. TO-DAY her original recipe is still faithfully followed. n) t I I e Vi® Just pure cane sugar and the finest Seville oranges—but it Is in the method of blending,166 words
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Article692 1936-08-27 5 Treasure Hunt By Council PARTY IN DOOMED SQUARE The Wandsworth Borough Council are to search for hidden treasure in a London square. Behind that statement lies a story as romantic as any of Robert Louis Stevenson- -a tale of how the Housing Act, inevitably, is692 words
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736 1936-08-27 5 “ARMISTICE” DECLARED, SAYS AG. COLONIAL SECRETARY The Hon. Capt. N. M. Hashim made an appeal in the Legislative Council on behalf of those Government clerks, who were dismissed from the service following the famous “debt circular,” reference to which was made at the last736 words
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Article62 1936-08-27 5 Romance With Heiress Friends of Mr. George Raft, the film star, say that he is to marry Miss Virginia Pine, the beautiful screen actress and heiress, within the next three weeks, states a message from Hollywood. The ceremony, it is reported will take place in Mexico.62 words
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Article156 1936-08-27 5 The prompt action of a Malay diving b >y at the-Tanjong Pagar wharves turned what, might easily have been a tragedy into a cemedy on Monday afternoon. Overcome with sentiment after a hectic fareweil party on the liner Haruna Maru,, a Singapore Eurasian waved a handker-| chief at156 words
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Article173 1936-08-27 5 Cathedral Sermon On The "Co-op" Retail traders on Merseyside have protested against the sermon by Canon T. A. E. Davey at the gulden jubilee service of the Liverpool Co-operative Sbciety After declaring himself a member of the “Co-0p.,” Canon Davey is reported as saying “Co-operators aim173 words
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Article162 1936-08-27 5 A motorist left his car in the street at midnight. Next morning the maid handed him this note: "Dear Sir, —Having to go to London on urgent business I have taken the liberty of borrowing your car for a few hours. I will bring it back162 words
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Article370 1936-08-27 5 JUDGE'S COMMENTS The absence of an explanation and apology by James Henry Martin for his disobedience of an order of court was commented cn by Mr. Justice Adrian Clark in the High Court. Singapore, when hearing was resumed of a motion for Martin’s commitment to the civil370 words
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Advertisement98 1936-08-27 5 Kill Kidney Trouble Quick tr<?' 1 Usand! of sufferers from Kidney ’“L a, ‘d Bladder weakness have «■irei S ettin K Up Nifrhts, Leg Pains, b Under Eyes, Swollen Ankles, z Stiffness, Rheumatism. Diz- a’ I tV rn ,a ßo. Burning. Itching, Smartt. 'u’ty and Loss of Vigour by a98 words
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Advertisement295 1936-08-27 5 —Once in your life time 150 YEARS Celebrations’ PHOTOS 1 Complete set (40 Pictures) for $2.50 only. I i Obtainable at 31 BISHOP S S. We are also colouring these photos with Oil Water colours at a slight extra charge. THE WORLD OPTICAL Co., J MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS, 24, Leith Street,295 words
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1026 1936-08-27 6 NOTES ON TONIGHT’S BROADCAST FROM Z. H. J. MOUSSORGSKY’s <»j>cra. “Boris Godounov.” which is now recognised as one of the most beautitul of all his musical works, will I>e broadcast from Station Z.!i J.. Penang, tonight. The Rev. Colin King, Prog *j:unit Director of the1,026 words
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Article76 1936-08-27 6 be those of an inexperienced pilot.—Reuter Wireless. Occupants Burned To Death •»*'*»*f*p*i-r** A Fokker aeroplane, believed to be British, crashed in flames at Biarritz and was absolutely destroyed. All the occupant* were incinerated and their number is unknown. Hitherto it has been impossible to unravel the secret whichbe those of an inexperienced pilot.—Reuter Wireless. - 76 words
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Advertisement30 1936-08-27 6 POSITION WANTED English Lady, single, nice appearance world travelled, just from London, seeks any position of trust. Lady or Gentleman. For particulars apply to Parker| Kulasekharapatnam Tinnevelly District, South India30 words
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Miscellaneous285 1936-08-27 6 18-6 6- T.'i Opens Tonight 9-30 J or vov-‘o'd«i„3 CT > u I•" h higKwoyt -ho i><« I <H,o JI«O*O j*| to*» hr or» day I <«•€*• btcavlt I >•*» *b«te |«bl i A e _-w—&, Adolph Zuko? MkMURRAY •a who «rnotnd WtuahOA Th* G»/d*d b/gj GUY STANDING! ®*eANN SHERIDAN!285 words
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Miscellaneous119 1936-08-27 6 WINDSOR C-30 TONIGHT LAST NIGHT »-30 Special Return Screening For 2 NIGHTS ONLY of Unique Film’s Outstanding CANTONESE TALKIE "POISONOUS ROSY" 1 with the Two Great Stars of the Great •PEI CHIEN LOONG” i SIT KOK SIN i MISS TONG SHOOT YING. Usual Prices Of Admission. TOMORROW Screening Simultaneously with119 words
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Miscellaneous197 1936-08-27 6 2 G 7 \l S: H O-WjwO*»* c»-’ ,i f Could Clwn kHMMM disco i|e r it be fl re t 5 death stiuck U. him, tooTk V KbkK? i agwl AmWcterawM KSgsfc t WARNER OLAND Js ROSIMA-?LAW«ENCE v CHARES QUIGLEY V? HENRIETTA CROSMAN tk EDWARD TREVOR ASTRID ALLWYN HERBERT197 words
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Article1260 1936-08-27 7 Ample Scope There For Employment In Malaya SIMPLE LIVING AND HIGH THINKING ADVOCATE D UN EMI LO\ MENT in Malaya, was the subject of an illuminating address given by Mr. S. Rajaradnam, a member of the Ipoh Rotary Club, at the weekly luncheon of the PenaMg1,260 words
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Article280 1936-08-27 7 World Trippers On Board Wil sen DISILLUSIONED AT SINGAPORE There were many round-the-world trippers on board the President Wilson, which arrived in Penarg yesterday, and rome of them declared that they had had so far an extremely eventful voyage. Near Manila the boat just skirted a typhoon280 words
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Article425 1936-08-27 7 CHARGE AGAINST CHINESE Evidence of how he was set upon by three Chinese in broad daylight and robbed of $44 only, though he carried $254 in his pockets, was given bv a sundry goods shopkeeper from Chemoh, Perak, yesterday in the Penang District Court, when a Hokkien,425 words
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Article142 1936-08-27 7 Arico Of New York Dead New York. Louis Arico, barber and Court jester to such celebrities as the former Mayor Walker and former Governor Al Smith, di?d last week in hospital, aged 49. William Kenny, a wealthy American contractor, summoned him 3,000 miles to London in142 words
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Article, Illustration18 1936-08-27 7 These children evidently enjoyed their outing beside the sea at Brighton during the \ugust Bank holiday.18 words
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123 1936-08-27 7 The total recurrent expenditure on roads, streets, bridges, and canals in the Colony in 1935 was $537,539.07. Elight hundred and twelve miles of road were maintained at a cost of $452,705.62, which works out at $557.40 per mile. The average cost per mile123 words
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Article127 1936-08-27 7 Dec4*h Rather Than Return To India Hythe. Kent. The prospect of a further period of service in India caused Sergt. Alan Walter Eldon, 28, single, of the 2nd Battalion the King’s Own Royal Regt., Aldershot, to shoot himself with a service rifle in an instructional hut at the127 words
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Advertisement324 1936-08-27 7 VIM will keep your kitchen Spotlessly Clean Vim cleans pot# 1. and pans, tiles, enamelware,wood- SINK Look at me, and look at the taps E| work, cutlery, and the tiles. We are all dirty and have lost E glassware. that beautiful sparkle we once had B I “I’ve given them324 words
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Article524 1936-08-27 8 THE Radio Exhibition which has just opened at Olympia, London. annually provides an op portunity to those keenly interested in broadcasting to take stock of the advance that the industry has made in tile past twelve months and to look ahead for signs. Reports from Great Britain524 words
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Article624 1936-08-27 8 Beer—Chinese Taste Undergoing a Change 44 Bukit Samsu Evils IT has been said that the greatness of the British Empire has been built up on a diet of roast beef mid beer. Xlalaya, too, is raising a generation of beer drinkers, if the an nual report of624 words
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Letters To The Editor
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Article84 1936-08-27 8 To The Editor. Sir.—Now that Malaya has arrived at the stage of forming a Police Re serve as an aid to passive defence, would it not be wise to progress a step further and form a hire Brigade Reserve The 20 or so firemen that protect84 words
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Article820 1936-08-27 8 Sir, With regard to the appeal of Dr. jW. R. Matthews, Dean of St. Paul’s, in his presidential address to the Modern Churchmen’s Conference at Oxford which you published in your yesterday’s issue under the heading of “Christianity On The Wane” the Dean suggests that the820 words
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Advertisement390 1936-08-27 8 I M. FOG AURORA. fcA wF >L LEATHER DOG MUZZLES. 4 Easy fit and durable. W ill not hurt f the dog Best make. In 12 assorted j# wk sizes. This is the most comfortable type j that will fit easily providing the most safeguard. 1 WHALEBONE BRUSHES DOG LEADS.390 words
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Advertisement41 1936-08-27 8 dUU ■amnJ a iL a Mlu w iji mi gwiy w When Buying Hams ALWAYS SPECIFY Well-known throughout THE WHOLE WORLD. :o: OBTAINABLE FROM All the Leading Dealers. BOLE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd.. PENANG King spore, Ipoh, A Kualn IR—par.41 words
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Article121 1936-08-27 9 F.M.S. Budget Surplus Drops (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, August 26. Fof the first time this year F.M.S. expenditure for one month has exceeded the revenue. The months up to June each yielded a surplus of $2,000,000 or more, but tn June there was a121 words
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Article55 1936-08-27 9 The Warden of Mines states that according to information cabled by the I.T.C. Bolivian tin exports in July were only 2,129 lo<ng tons. London papers gave the figure as 3,665 tons (which appeared in Tuesday, Pinang Gazette). If the Warden’s figures are correct, Bolivia underexported in55 words
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Article398 1936-08-27 9 F. M. S. JUDGE’S STERN WARNING Sharp Sentences Passed on Tamils For Misuse Of Knives (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, August 26. A WARNING that he has “made' up his mind to inflict corporal punishment on those who make use of knives and other dangerous weapons without398 words
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Article222 1936-08-27 9 Joe E. Brown In Sons O' Guns SONS O’ GUNS. With Joe E. Brown, Joan Blondell, Beverly Roberts, Eric Blore, inifred Shaw and Robert Barrat. Warner Bros, picture directed by Lloyd Bacon. At the I Queen’s. Penang. This picture is perhaps the best of the Joe222 words
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156 1936-08-27 9 To Preside At Court Of Appeal Tomorrow The Hon. Mr. Justice N. H. P. Whitley. Acting Chief Justice, S.S., arrived in Penang yesterday' afternoon from Singapore by the President Wilson for a sitting of the Court of Appeal in Penang tomorrow. The ether judges will156 words
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Article110 1936-08-27 9 The Penang Kherg Chew Hoay Kuan announced that a sum of $620 was collected yesterday fcr the Penang “Chinese Aeroplane Purchasing Campaign” Association. The following were the subscribers Mr. Ong Kah Kee, Mr. Chocng Seo'g. Mr. Tan Khay vnd Kheng Kow Lean Hup Company, 'sloo each), Mr. Tan110 words
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Article106 1936-08-27 9 P.S.C. vs. Perak On Sunday The Penang Sports Club (Golf Section) with play against the Perak Golf Club on Sunday at Penang. The matches will start as early as possible ir. the following order from 8.45 a.m. PENANG PERAK W. Anderson White v. Carmichael Birse Hutton Howard106 words
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115 1936-08-27 9 P S C. August Mixed Foursome? Mr. Mrs. J. P. de C. Hamilton 40—6 =34 Miss M. Ross A. B. Paterson 43—8 =34% Mrs. Mallard and W. Anderson 41—4%=35 1 ,i Dr. and Mrs. Hopkins 44—7%=3G% Mr. Mrs. J. B. Ross 43115 words
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Article213 1936-08-27 9 I AIR MAILS I A mail for Kenya, Tanganyika, Uganda, j Zanzibar, Northern and Southern Rhodesia, Nyasaland and South Africa via Singapore and thence by Imperial Airways will close at 7 p.m. tomorrow. EASTBOUND IMPERIAL AIR MAILS j The Eastbound Imperial Aircraft left Rangoon for Bangkok213 words
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Article249 1936-08-27 9 Famous Pianist In Penang Mz. Ralph Kuettel, the famous American pianist who is touring the w >rld on the President Wilson, was playing merrily on the piano when a Pinang Gazett*» reporter saw him this morning. “My conception of modem jazz is that until recently, people and249 words
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Article120 1936-08-27 9 TIN YESTERDAY TODAY London —(Spot) £183.5.0 £183.17.6 London —(3 months) £180.5.0 £181.5.0 Singapore $90.00 $91.00 Business Done Penarg $90.00 Business Done Buyers no sellers COPRA—(Sundried) $5.70 $5.75 BLACK PEPPER $9 30 $9.30 RUBBER London 7y a d 7%d New York 16 t Vc(G) 16i 3 a c(G) Singapore—Spot120 words
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Advertisement181 1936-08-27 9 Tonight No Show "DARDANELLA" Wembley Pork TO M ORRO W NIGHT AT 9-30 2 Double Attractions KRONCHONGS Real Java Kronchong KRONCHONGS Kronchong Nightingale KRONCHONGS Java’s Favourite KRONCHONGS Java’s Kronchong Party K.RONCH O N G S Miss DINAH, The Golden Voice of BANDOENG Miss ROEM. Sourabaya Sensation HOESSEIN—PIET—JANS. Batavia’s Favourite C.181 words
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Advertisement81 1936-08-27 9 J\jf “THE MARCH OF THE CHILDREN” Let your Baby, too, join this joyous company and march to Health and Happiness on COW GATE From all over the world they come—a growing army saved from sickness and disease— sometimes saved from death I And happy Mothers everywhere are saying There is81 words
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Article1443 1936-08-27 10 Financial Commercial Section LONDON RUBBER SHARE MARKET IDLE BARGAINS STILL AVAILABLE American Consumption Disappoints Operators trnnAi 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 21. Dull conditions have ruled in the rubber commodity market throughout the week. The fractional rise recorded at the close of business last week has been lost.1,443 words
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Article441 1936-08-27 10 50.000 JOBS IN NEW FACTORIES Industrial production in the United Kingdom established a new high record in the returns for the quarter ended June furnished to the Board of Trade. The index number w’as 123.6, compared with 123 in the previous quarter, and 111 5 in the441 words
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Article218 1936-08-27 10 —Reuter. Resumption Of Interest Payments London, August 25. The Chinese Government announcement regarding the resumption of interest payj ments of the Lunghai and Canton-Kowloon Bonds has been variously received on the .London Stock Exchange. The rumours that the service o. the I Lunghais is shortly being resumed—Reuter. - 218 words
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Article1207 1936-08-27 10 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. <« c V *> I c 3 NAMES. >. 2 5 x H R< BBER (Dollar). J Allenby Rubber Co. 1 1° 1 i Alor Gajali Rubber Estate Amalgamated Malay Estates 3 323 4a I Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 135 J w l Ayer Molek Rubber1,207 words
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Article352 1936-08-27 11 London, August 26. Jliare of £1 denomination unless Yesterday Rise or fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 119% Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 118*6 War Loan, 3Vi p c 107% -f-% Straits 6 p.c., 1936-51 102% Oom. Union Assce. (Units) 11% Prudential Assce. “A" 38352 words
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191 1936-08-27 11 BROKERS' LISTS CURRENT KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’i Share List today Buyers Sellers MINING Ampat 4 3 4 6 Ayer Weng 1.42% 1.47% Bangrin 16 6 17j3 Batu Selangor 81 84 Chenderiang 14 0 15 0 Hong Fatt 84 87% Jelapang 16 0191 words
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Article401 1936-08-27 11 The following are the changes in Gur quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TINS Ampats 41% 44% 43 46 Ayer Hitams 14 9 15 6 15 0 15 9 Ayer Wengs 1.42% 1.47% 1.45 1.50 Bangrins 16 6 17 3 16 9 17401 words
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Article47 1936-08-27 11 Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N.L. output figures of the various dredges for the week ended at 7 a.m. on the 24th instant. No. 5 Dredge 50.40 piculs. No. 7 Dredge 100.80 piculs. No.B Dredge 95.48 piculs. Ronpibon Dredge 164.09 1 piculs. Total 410.68 piculs.47 words
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Article260 1936-08-27 11 Buyer* Seller» RUBBER Allenbys 1.47% 1.55 Ayer Panas 1.45 1.52% Bassetts 60 62% B. Lintangs 112% 1.15 Bentas 92% 95 Brogas 82% 87% Indragiris 1.10 1.15 M. Pindas 1.32% 1.37% Mentakabs 40 42% N. Scudais 1.40 1.45 ex Pajams 1.72% 1.80 Telok Ansons 1.25 1.30 Sungei Tukangs 1.07%260 words
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Article34 1936-08-27 11 The value of retail trade in July was 5.8 per cent, higher than a year ago. Stocks were 1 7 per cent, greater in value, and employment was two per cent, higher.34 words
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Article168 1936-08-27 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. Buyers SeUecs TIN Ayer Weng 1.45 1.50 Batu Selangor 80 82% Hitam 47 49 Hong Fatt 82% 87% Jelebu 82 85 Johan 24 26 Kuchai 75 77% Lukut 1.00 1.02% North Taiping 55 57% Petaling 7.55 7.75 Pulau Kamiri 34 36 Rahman Hyd. 96 98 Rantau Ordy.168 words
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Article113 1936-08-27 11 London. August 26 RUBBER: Firm. Spot 7?« buyers 7}J sellers. OcL/Dec. 7J J, buyers 7% sellers. Jan.'March 7% buyers 7{;j Tellers. April/June 71.1 buyers 7? s sellers. New York 16.10 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 46,623 tons Liverpool 62,838 tons COPRA Straits S.O. Rotterdam. £15.2.6. PEPPER White113 words
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Article152 1936-08-27 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Ampats 4 3 4.6 B. Selangors 81 84 Jelebus 80 84 Johans 23 27 Kamuntings 12 ;0 12)6 K. Lanjuts 17|3 18)0 Katus 189 19)6 Laruts 9,0 9)6 Puchongs 16 4% 16)10% Pungahs 211% 21|10% Rahmars 95 98 R. Tin Fields 7152 words
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Article109 1936-08-27 11 London on Previously LateM Paris 76 27 64 76 27 64 New York 5.03% 5.03. L Montreal 5.03% 5.03%. Brussels 29.80 29.80% Geneva 15.43% 15.43% Amsterdam 7.41 7.41 Milan 63(3 Ber'in 12.51 12.51% Prague 121% 121% Oo)>ennagen 22.39% 22.39% rislo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26%109 words
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Advertisement307 1936-08-27 11 LADIES’ GUEST NIGHT AT BOTH PARKS. WEMBLEY MAIN GATE 10 CENTS ONLY I THIRSDAY, 27th AUGUST, 1936 TAN HONG SEAH AMOY OPERA— "Ong Cheow Koon Ho Huan”—Part 10 SEATS 40. 30 and 20 cents No Free Lists SEPAK KAGA TOURNAMENT ,e First Time in the History 01 Penang This ancient307 words
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Advertisement88 1936-08-27 11 Paterson Engineering Co., Ldt., I MANUFACTURERS OF J WATER PURIFICATION PLANT l f "“rr 1 11 I 1 I »M.»« J I Ma RO W»Ttt 1 PKTen IHL«T JL FILTER I wr** nujne u® 1 /irv »V-PA«« to > yr WASTE B L: •flam 1 I t)'ILT!R£O WATVA nt j88 words
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Article351 1936-08-27 12 Tyne’s Naval Work THOUGH the order for the Queen Marx’s sister ship has gone to the Clyde, the Tyne has more than adequate compensation in the announcement that one of the txxo capital ships under the 1936 programme is to be built at the Walker351 words
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Article154 1936-08-27 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Today S.S. ”1\ WIT KA” from London via i/orts. Sails same dav for Singapore. Hong Kong Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama. S.S. “BHUH \X“ fr< >m London xia p< rts. Sails same dax for Port Sxvettenham. Singapore. Hong Kong. Kobe and Yokohama. TOMORROW S.S. “KUMSANG from154 words
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Article542 1936-08-27 12 American Engineer Retires Mr. William Joyce, chief engineer of the American Farmer, has retired at the age of 69. after 44 years of service with the International Mercantile Marine Co. Mr. Joyce, who has been credited with the invention of the popular shipboard game of deck542 words
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Article148 1936-08-27 12 Why Freights Are Given Priority Colonel J. S. Sandeman Allen (Birkenhead, U.) asked the Prefident cf the Board of Trade why. under the Anglo-Spanish Payments Agreement, insurance premiums were not given equality of treatment with payment for goods or tramp freights. Mr. W. Runciman. —In giving priority to148 words
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Article565 1936-08-27 12 FEATURES OF THE blackheath Blackheath.— This vessel c .in succes. ful trials off Whitley < y n July 17 when the guaranteed speed was j The Blackheath has been built by f r don Shipbuilding and Engineering Co tl f to the order of Messrs. Watts565 words
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Article106 1936-08-27 12 Admiral And Mediterranean Flee!’ Admiral Sir William Fisher, Command»?/" in-Chief at Portsmouth, speaking at th* launch at Portsmouth last week by Lady Fisher of the 5 200-ton cruiser Aurora, said that the Aurora was awaited at sea by t>‘ L three sisters. “Two of them,106 words
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Miscellaneous1507 1936-08-27 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES Custom Of RADI Intelligence Of Holiday-Makers PERSONALITIES-49 The Sheep-Dog Previous accounts of the Rydal ShcepThat Edward Shackleton, the son of Dog Trials (a commentary on which will -eminent explorer, S.r Ernest S again be broadcast in the Empire programshould choose ea lorat.on wo. kas a form a1,507 words
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249 1936-08-27 13 Oran (Algeria), Aug. 15. A negro sailor, clinging to an uptuineli small boat. reached the shore at Bosquet, near Mostaganem. As a result of the dramatic story 7 he told, search was made, and an-. other negro was found in the rea, clinging to249 words
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Article194 1936-08-27 13 Six Of Crew Sent To Prison Washington, Aug. 20. “Courteous consideration,” it was learned today, ir being given by State Department officials to the representations made by the British Goverment against the seizure cn March 14 of the steamship Miserinko. of British registry, from which,194 words
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167 1936-08-27 13 Packages In Sand Boston (Massachusetts). Aug. 21. Customs agents have found 100 pounds of raw narcotics, valued at £4,000, in tne American freighter Black Tern on her arrival here frem Antwerp. It is the biggest seizure in the port for ten years. Most of167 words
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Article97 1936-08-27 13 1 Portsmouth To Build 70 I I Following competitive trials, the Admiralty have awarded Messrs. Vesper and Co.» Ltd., of Portsmouth, over 70 orders for high-speed boats of various sizes, in connection with the re-equipment of the Fleet. A new type of very high speed97 words
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Advertisement816 1936-08-27 13 jrjm—iM- iji T j 3 I d I > L^u2< V «UkU4NIINa jQLiSIQfI mmb Vessels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due (in conjunction with Gian Shire Line) !>««»«««, gSbl Xn 63^o^^"* 1 GtaBgOW GLENSHIEL Ldon, R’dam, H’burg, Antwerp and MFNFqTMFTTQ >< T Middlesborough. Sept. 11 Oct. 11 C. MENESTHEUS Marseilles,816 words
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Advertisement786 1936-08-27 13 AjtepMlbsPpSjSMBKuMLL I k? 1PA. an< Gt \J 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 H ARI” Aug. 28 Outwards from London for China Japan. S/S “BULAN” Sept.786 words
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Miscellaneous523 1936-08-27 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES BATAVIA—NIP.OM Wavelength: YDA 3,040 k|c (98.68 m and YDB 9,610 k|c (31.2 m TODAY 1.20 p.m.—Lunch concert 6y Nirom Orchestra. I.so—Dance music 2.10 —News bulletin (repetition). 2.20 p.m. —Close I down. 5.50 p.m.—Time signal. Opening announcement. s.s4—Bournemouth Stedelijk Orchestra. 6.05 —On scouting. 6.35 —Mario “Harp”’ Lorenzi and his523 words
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Miscellaneous120 1936-08-27 13 played by the Vicari quartet. Duets sung by Maria Malpassuti (soprano) and GioI vanna Crocco (mezzo-soprano). News in Italian. PHOHI HOLLAND Station P. H. I. Wavelengths 19.71 tn., 16.88 m. or 31 28 m. TODAY I 7.50 p.m.—Opening announcement (wavelength 16.88 m.) B—Music. 8.05 News from Holland. B.2o—Joop Carlquist and120 words
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Article968 1936-08-27 14 —Special Sports Section Remarkable Entries For Singapore Autumn Meeting LARGE NUMBER FOR GOLD CUP EVENT 44 OUT OF 47 CLASS 1 HORSES ENTERED As 1 had anticipated every fit horse in the country has been entered tor the Singapore Gold Cup Meeting opening in Singapore on September968 words
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292 1936-08-27 14 REPLAY FOR COW GATE TROPHY Convincing Victory For Panglima Youngsters (.From Our Own Correspondent) Ipon, August 26. The replay in the Perak Football Association junior cup competition, for the Cow and Gate trophy, between the Panglima Youngsters and the Malayan Tin Dredging Football Club was played today on the Ipoh292 words
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Article69 1936-08-27 14 Invergarrj. Inverness-shire. More than 20 swimmers, including women and girls, dived into Lcch Oich. reputed heme of Scotland's Lech Monster No. 2. They were competitors in Invergarrys annual loch gala. and "elaborate precautions" had teen taken to ensure their safety should the monster appear. The69 words
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Article140 1936-08-27 14 The following ties in the Penang Sports Club tennis tournament have been arranged: TODAY Mixed Doubles 40 Dr. and Mrs. H. O. Hopkins vs —3 Mis. T. W. Dougias and T. S. Antho.y. Men? Doubles (Semi-Final): —3 E. A. Joy and M. G. Calder vs —l5 G.140 words
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Article54 1936-08-27 14 Stanley M.Cable, dashing all-rounder, who is likely to be Australia's vice-captain. Jack Kinglet on, opening batsman Len Darling, left-handed batsman, and L O’B Fleetwood Smith, left-hand googiy bowler, have been invited to p’ay for the Combined XI to meet the M C.C. team at Perth on October54 words
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Article84 1936-08-27 14 Victory Cy Odd Goal (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, August 26. In a friendly hockey match played this evening on the Ipoh Club padang the Ipoh Sports Club defeated the Police by three goals to yvo. The Ipoh Sports Club attacked persistently in the first84 words
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Article58 1936-08-27 14 Old Edwardians Enter Final I From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Aug. 25. The O’d Edwardians scored a convincing victory over the Taiping Customs in the semi-final of the knock-out soccer competition for the Jubilee Cup, winning by six goals tc one. The Old Edwardians will thus meet58 words
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74 1936-08-27 14 Chinese Beat Rangers (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 26. The Selangor Chinese Recreation Club eliminated the Rangers, holders of the Football Association of Selangor Cup, m the semi-final of the soccer competition at the stadium today when they won by th© only goal74 words
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Advertisement21 1936-08-27 14 I PENANG ’l‘hone 543. H TONIGHT I Dipper Danes! (Saturday: Extension to 1 a.m.) H :o: M MUSIC I by I21 words
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Advertisement79 1936-08-27 14 HE CAN I TAKE IT<; /rSly. L 2/ 11 I a/ "LACTOGEN." They Ktgorous, healthy and Jk splendid constitutions. 1\ I b 'a ff FOR O?TV Il “THE 11/ LACTOGEN J V BABY BOOK”#; .< A c °py of "THE LACTOGEN BABY BOOK” SMI wMBZw. 1 Wjjjhs. 1 s>’ ven79 words
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Article, Illustration1016 1936-08-27 15 MORE CLUBS LIKELY TO CONCENTRATE ON ATTACK How Sunderland Pointed The Way To Success association football shall soon be in the midst of another Association football season. lubs are putting on the finishing touches to thedr work of preparation, and hopes are high in every part1,016 words
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Article73 1936-08-27 15 An attempt on the world's motor-boat speed record may be made next month by Mr. H. Roy Sedden, of Bristol, on Loch Lomond. Commodore Gar Wood is the holder of the record, for America, with a speed of 124.85 miles an hour, established with Miss73 words
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Article494 1936-08-27 15 GARRICK - TOMORROWS BOXING PROMOTION POSTPONED CHAMPIONS SHOULD BE CALLED ON TO DEFEND THEIR TITLES WAKE UP, THE CONTROL BOARD! GARRICK LOCAL boxing fans who have been look-. ing forward to tomorrow’s promotion at the Fun and Frolic Park Stadium will ba disappointed to learn that it will not494 words
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Article282 1936-08-27 15 IN view of the poor show’ made by Great Britain in the Olympic Soccer competition at Berlin, it w ill be good news that steps are being taken to ensure that future teams will be given every opportunity to succeed. It has been decided by representatives of282 words
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Advertisement244 1936-08-27 15 WILLIAMSONS SM OiK E D T, ffsh 1 'O Bl here does not appear to W YBf Wf be too keen to respond to I I the gentleman’s advances. I You, however, once you I have tried Williamson’s Smoked Fish, will be keen enough to try more and wax enthusiastic244 words
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Article, Illustration220 1936-08-27 16 SPAIN-DRAMATIC CIVIL WAR SCENES TO DEFEND THEIR CAPlTAL.—Civilians leaving Madrid in lorries and cars to fight the advancing Fa s l J Xs TO* improvised arm, of 5 00« worker, and p«a«nts. h«tU, armed b, the Government, met the rebels outeide the city, and were220 words