Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 October 1936

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 230. Vol. XCIV. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 278 1 Tension Increased In Far East CONSUL WITHDRAWS Shanghai, October 2. \A7 HILE the Sino-Japanese crisis is developing tension between Russia and Japan has again been aggravated. 1 he Russian Consul at Tsitsihar in Manchukuo has closed the Consulate and returned to Siberia with his staff,
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  • 225 1 STORY TOLD BY PASSENGERS BRIEF HALT AT PENANG TV/O men who narrowly escaped incineration when a mail plane caught fire at Delhi at the beginning of this week arrived In Penang shortly before midday today by the Imperial Airways hner Arethusa. The men were Mr. F. G.
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    32 1 T .^L E acknowledging the cheers of great crowds which welcomed him to Istanbul. This picture was taken when he drove through th* citv with Kemal Ataturk, the Turkish President.
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  • 101 1 COMPENSATION FOR DEPENDENTS Mr. Schlesinger. c p.nsor of the Portsmc.ulh- Johannesburg air race ir in favour cf the balance cf the prize money (amounting to £6.G00 if rob dy else fi i hes wii’-’n five days) bring devoted .a the denenr’®’ s cf Findlay and Morgan,
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  • 41 1 After three months' train ng 40 women poPce of Shanghai, (seen above} are ready for service in various sub-stat tons. This is the first time women are allowed to join the police force—l P-.N S.
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  • 209 1 For the first time in the history of Penang hockey. 22 European women will take the field today in a friendly match on the Esplanade. The players are all from the Sports Club. They have already had two mixed games, with the men but for
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  • 13 1 Rahma'’ .Hydraulic output for the month of September was 800 piculs.
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  • 161 1 MAY PASS OVER PENANG TODAY According to latest information received in Penang Major Anson’s Monspar “Croydon” plane on which Lord Sempill twice at■empted an England to Australia flight, and which passed through Penang on Monday, dept 14, left Port Darwin on its return j:umey at 6 a
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  • 162 1 .—Reuter. Tax On All Futures Operations Paris, October 1. The threatened crisis between the Chamber and the Senate over the Devaluation Bill was averted tonight by a compromise whereby a scheme of compulsory arbitration will replace the clause granting arbitrary powers to the Government. The Bill as
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  • 43 1 M”. Tai Chi Toa, pres’dent of the Exarmnaticn Yuan of the National Governt, and leader of the Chinese delegation ‘o the World Olympic Game" at Berlin, ucssed through Penang by the "Potsdam” s week on his way to China.
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  • 63 1 .—British Radio. Londo?, October 2. The late Lord M ynihan. the eminent surgeon left estate of a value approximately £325.000. An intended bequest of £l.OOO to Leeds University for scholarship to be earned after hts wife which Lord Moynihan had not an opportunity to insert in
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  • 46 1 British Radio. London, October I. The King, who arrived in London from Balmoral this morning, accompanied Queen Mary when she drove from Buckingham Palace this afterncon to take up her residence at Marlborough House. The Princess Royal was also with her.—
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  • 34 1 .—Reuter. Geneva. October 2. The Assembly has decided to create two temporary seats o-. the Council for th r ee years, cne of which will be occupied by China.—Reuter.
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  • 48 1 —Reuter. Perth, Oct. 2. Westralia aeroplanes are searching east of Kalgoorlie for the Dutch airmen, Rous and Van Beekman, from Java who left Perth on Wednesday on a holiday flight around Australia. It is feared they may have lost their bearings and crashed in rugged country.
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  • 183 1 LARGE VARIETY Of GOODS MISSION IN PENANG Exhibitors are busy putting the finishing touches to their stalls at the Chinese Trade; Fair which will be opened this evening by Mrs. Huang Yuan-kai, wife of the Chinese Consul, at Fun and Frolic Park, Penang r at seven o’clock.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 786 2 AMERICA ISOLATION: MR. CORDELL HULL’S SPEECH Manchurian Crisis: Mr. Stimson’s New Book BRITISH POLICY CRITICISED TP HE report that the United States will soon recognise the terri--1 tory which Japan and Italy of late years have gained by force has been scotched so explicitly by the State Department as to
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  • 516 2 Four Escape From Circus Braintree, Essex. Four fully grown lions escaped from a circus here last week, and there were exciting scenes before they were recaptured. No one was injured, but several people were greatly alarmed, and a circus pony was so badly mauled
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  • 18 2 EVELYN LAYE'S SMILE when she reached England from the United States on the liner Europa.
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  • 616 2 Rumoured New Move At Geneva Geneva, Sept. 24. rOLLO WING yesterday's decision to allow the Ethiopian delegation to sit in the Assembly, it was rumiuied tocight that Signor Mursolini had infoimed the British I and French Ambassadors that Italy would ignore the action of the
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  • 647 2 Never Saw A Happier People desire for PEACE, BUT fear of ATTACK BY RUSSIA Lloyd George’last week sum-med-up as follows the impressions he derived from his recent visit to i Germany. I ’‘Germany does not want war, but is afraid of an
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  • 149 2 Erected 3y George IV The King has ordered the demcliti.n of the fishirg temple at Virginia Water, Winasoi Forest. Thto building, of Oriental design, was erected by Gecrge IV. at the .‘.aine time as he constiucted the lake, which is the largest artificial sheet
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  • 85 2 Won over by the entreaties of his wife and relations, Julian Tafel, a mechanic consented to an operation on his five-day-old son, to which he had strongly objected The operation was successful and thd baby is reported to be going on very well. A controversy broke
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 647 2 FOR SALe $350/-. Very sound and reliable Fiat Car Model 520. HP. 17. MPG 20, oil negligible. Tyres good, Hood and Battery very sound, Roomy 5 Seater body, a real bargain, suit family man. Write Box No. 57. c/o P’nang Gazette. 554—21 23 25 28 30-9 2-10 FOR SALE: M
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    • 57 2 PENANG HILL RAILWAY fl Walk, lunch, rest and dream on Penang Hill. You will never forget It. DO YOU KNOW THAT EXCURSION TICKETS ARE ISSUED ON PENANG HILL RAILWAY EVERY DAY AFTER 4 P.M. AND ALSO ON SATURDAYS, SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS tI.E. SINGLE FARE FOR DOUBLE JOURNEY). SPEND YOUR
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  • 857 3 Findlay And Morgan Killed is frightfully bad luck.” —Reuter and British Radio. Tx>nobn, Oct. 1. After an exciting dash over the final lap of 1,250 miles from Abercorn, C. W. A. Scott and Giles Guthrie, flying a Vega Gull plane, arrived at Johannesburg air port
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  • 45 3 A stained-glass window has been erected at a cost of £BOO in Ealing Priory Church to the memory’ of the late Prior of Ealing, the Rev. A B. Kuypers, who died three days before the jubilee anniversary’ of his entering the ministry.
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  • 290 3 .—Reuter. Exodus From Hongkew Shanghai, October 1. Japanese marines created a stir in the Hongkew district this morning, marching out from the naval landing party barracks 1 and taking possession of strategic points in the district as far west as the Soochow Creek dividing Hongkew from the
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  • 156 3 Only a day’ after he had returned from hospital John Arthur Morrell, aged 65. of Hornsey-lane, Highgate, was found dead in a gas-filled room at his home. At the inquest at Hornsey Dr. Alfred Frank Wood said that the dead man had suffered from delusions
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  • 93 3 Lord Tweedsmuir whose History of the Great War is a classic, is publishing a shorter version of it this month. John Buchan first started to write the history when he was ill, during the war. His “little red volumes” appeared one by one as the
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  • 84 3 Since Dr. Inge retired from the Deanery of St. Paul’s he has had leisure to browse in his ample library, without the interruption of clerical duties. The fruits of his reading will be seen in an anthology of the “spiritual treasures of literature,” which he is publishing
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  • 748 3 —Reuter and British Radio. Britain’s Policy The annual Conservative Party conference opened at Margate this morning. Some thirteen hundred delegates are atI tending. The Chancellor of the Exchequer is representing the Prime Minister at the 1 1 mass meeting, but will not attend the busiI I
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  • 264 3 Accused Of Robbing His Mother A former sub-lieutenant in the Navy, who had been discharged with ignominy, appeared at London Sessions last week prosecuted by his mother. Kenneth Wharrie Ross, aged 23. an actor, pleaded guilty to breaking into the shop of Mrs. Dora
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  • 110 3 Brutal Crime At Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent > Singapore, Oct. 1. Stabbed in seven places and then strangled to death, a pretty Cantonese girl, Lam Ah Yok, aged 24, single, was found by her amah this morning murdered in her flat in Kreta Ayer Road. The
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  • 141 3 .—Reuter Wireless. M. Morgenthau On Tfcr Franc Agreement 1 Washington Sept. 26 Nd countries have ever reached a simil.T agreement in the history of the v/oi ld, de clared Mr. Morgenthau, Treasury Secretary, commenting on the tripartite agreement for devaluation of the Franc. He adaed this
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  • 23 4 THE SMALLEST VALVE at Ivmma an Osram Acorn com pared with a shilling. It^ sed 1 very short wave lengths.
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  • 350 4 PUPILS MUST PASS IN ROAD SAFETY A N experiment which may have a farreaching effect in the pi emotion of road safety and road cense among young cyclists is being made at the Tynemouth (Northumberland) Municipal High School. The headmaster. Mr. J.H. Smedley, has introduced a
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  • 212 4 Charge Dismissed A girl’s allegations of incidents in a surgery were denied at Sheffield Police-court last week by Dr Daniel Jssenh Purcell, 39 of Montgomery-terrace, Sheffield. Dr. Purcell was found not guilty of an offence against a 17-year-old girl. Mr. J. W. Chant, prosecuting, said that
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  • 548 4 AIR PASSENGERS The following were passengers, who arrived or left! Singapore by Imperial planes: Aircraft Canberra VH-USC from N.E.1., Darwin and Brisbane, arrived on Sept. 26: Mr. R. H. Fell, Mr. F. G. Ritchie, from Batavia. Aircraft Aurora VT-AEG for Penang, Siam, Burma and Karachi, left on
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  • 668 4 Disclosing Accused Man’s Past ‘CARDINAL PRINCIPLE MAY BE VITIATED’ OUGHT evidence as to the character and antecedents of a man accuse i of an indictable offence to be heard before his case is dealt with finally? The question was discussed last week at a
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  • 212 4 New Exhibition Hail Already this year’s bo kings for the Briti h I. dustlies Fair are surpassing by far of a year ago. To date 1,217 exhibitors have applied, as against 1,113 last year, for 522,576 square feet of display space. By this time last year
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  • 477 4 From All Quarters Frank Moore. 21, of Counah's-place, I Handbridge, a Chester Teiritorial, died in I Chester Royal Infirmary from gunshot w'ounds. Msore was engaged in rifle practice on a range at Burton Point, when ids rifle went off by accident and he received the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 247 4 ZL /Sty- r ARDATH TOBACCO CO.. LTO-, LONDON, ENGLAND. Mineral deficiency i 'U*N z /fit M j! if? W ||||< stands between you and REAL HEALTH One small defect impairs the efficiency c£ the most perfect piece of mechanism. And that applies to nature’s masterpiece—your body. If the cells are
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  • 320 5 HOPES TO SERVE AT CORONATION HUN RY William Montagu Paulet, 74-year-old Marquis of Winchester, Earl of Wiltshire, and Baron St. John of Basing, premier marquis of England, Hereditary Bearer of the Cap of Maintenance, has returned to London from exile. It was the Hatry crash—he was
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  • 242 5 Chance For A Man With Sad History OVER 30 YEARS IN GAOL OUT OF 41 A man who has spent more than 30 of the last 41 years in prison was given a chance by Sir Holman Gregory, K.C., Recorder, at the Old Bailey last week.
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  • 185 5 Penalised £2 And Cautioned A woman doctor’s carelessness in giving medical certificates without examining the patient was the subject of a report before the London Insurance Committee last week. A patient underwent treatment from the woman doctop at a hospital went away for three weeks. The doctor
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  • 381 5 "Hostile Attitude" To Censorship A strong attack on Mr. J.M. Maxwell, head of British International Pictures, is made in the American “Motion Picture Herald” of Sept. 12. I This is the organ of the Hays censorship organisation. It is over the censoring in the
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  • 118 5 Why Accused Man Was Not In Court When Charles Kenneth Apjohn-Carter, 36, author, did not surrender to his bail at Surrey Quarter Sessions, Kingston, it was stated that he had gone to Spain and has found it difficult to return. He had pleaded guilty at the sessions
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  • 306 5 A “BOTTLE PARTY” given by two police officers in an hotel bedroom was described at Hove Police Court last week. Mrs. Amy Bruton Ward, of the Wilbuiy Hotel. Hove, was fined a total of £45, with £25 ss. Id. costs, for keeping a common
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  • 262 5 Magistrate's Warning To Camden Town "Gang" Robert Woods, 19, messenger, of Georgiana Street, Camden Town, and Christo- pher Conrad Bartell, 19 van guard, of St. Paul’s Road, Camden Town, pleaded “Guilty” at MaryYebone Police Court to taking and driving away a motor-car; worth £125, belonging to Brigadier-General Ed-
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  • 264 5 Ministry Engineer Sound Over "NO HARM DONE TO THE STATE" OHARGES againrt an engineer employed by the Air Ministry were heard in camera by the Cambridge Bench last week. This course was taken at the desire of the Ministry. Walter Johi Butterfield, 40, of Spencerrcad,
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  • 155 5 Man's Outburst When Girl Was Convicted After Roberta Honniball, 21. a dressmaker, has been found guilty at London Sessions of receiving property, a yourg man in the dock with her shouted: “It is an imposition upon the law to convict her. If this happens I shall
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  • 134 5 ten croo~erg went to law lart week, Mr. Justice Lewis, a vacation judge, retired to his room at the Law Courts and heard gramophone records of the cause of the litigation. The “Four Aces” applied for an injunction restraining the "Six Harmonists” from infringing the
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  • 128 5 Wrote Name Backwards Performed A Trick A man who wrote his name and address backwards and performed a trick with three matches and two glasses of water as a test of sobriety pleaded rot guilty at Croyd n to a charge of being under the influence of
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  • 127 5 Payment By Instalments Fimng a young couple £5 each, the Leeds stipendiary magistrate (Mr. Horace Marshall) said: ‘T don’t wart to overweight ycu at the beginning of your married life, and therefore ycu can pay at the rate of 2s. 6d. a week.” Lily Ripley, aged
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  • 420 5 Manslaughter Of Best Friend "AS NEAR MURDER AS POSSIBLE" Cl CLNTENCE of 10 years penal servitude 2) was passed at the Old Bailey last week' on Linford 4l, a lawn tennis I coach. He haxl been found guilty of the j manslaughter of his best frond,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 185 5 J»i»t* writ»» 1 MK FOUR YEARS’ CONSTANT USE PROVE IT THE PERFECT SACLESS PEN! -a•nt incrtsso 111 Notwithstanding that sacless pens are nothing new, Governments Um. all over the world have recognized the genius of the Parker Vacumatic by granting special patents! Qui»* —<*• This marvelous tool of hand and
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  • 397 6 AIK MAIL A mail' for Java and Southern Sumatra via Singapore and thence by K.L.M. Service will close at 7 p.m. tomorrow. A mail for Australia, New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly via Singapore and thence by Singapore-Australia Air Mail Service will close at 7 p-m.
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  • 423 6 Assurance From Local Branch Of A.A.M. An assurance that the Jaga Kreta nuisance in Noordin Street, Penang, is receiving the continuous attention of the 'police and the Penang and Kedah branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya, is contained in the minutes of a committee meeting of
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  • 294 6 Posters, Films, Moss Meetings Berlin, Sept. 22. Nazi Germany’s great drive fur colonies has begun. It has been proclaimed by c lourful posters plastered over hoardings, empty shop windows, even trees, throughout Germany. i Ine pester shews the German eagle, the Nazi swastika banner, and a
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  • 541 6 The Rev. M. E. Aubrey, Moderator of I the Federal Council of the Free Churches, addressing the Council at the Baptist Union House, Southampton-row, last week on his assumption of office, claimed that the re- cord of the Free Churches entitled them to stand side by
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 168 6 FOLLOW THE CARS FOLLOW THE CROWDS FOLLOW THE FLEET EVERYBODY WILL BE FLOCKING TO THE BIG SHOW IN TOWN OpTnl NG JI'III-UU MATINEES TONIGHT TOMORROW SUNDAY «-W Here Come the King and Queen of Rhythm in the Super-Dreadnought of Musical Shows! ras» *•**£<. ASTAIRE --O'? Rogers follow 4 a F
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    • 188 6 [Windsor MWMMM fc-JO TONIGHT 9-30 Special Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival Attraction 6-15 Opening Tonight 9-30 The Latest Uproarious CANTONESE TALKIE The returning screening of the most China's Greatest Comedy King. outstanding Hindustani Picture of the CHEE CHOW CHAT IN year "MODEL WIFE" "RAJRANI MIRA" MISS LAM MUI MUI with a super
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  • 898 7 HOW ACCUSED WAS IDENTIFIED THE hearing of the case in which a oneeyed Malay, Ibrahim bin Hassan, stands charged with causing grievous hurt to A. Mohamed Rawther. by throwing nitric acid at his face on July 20 at 9.15 p.m. was resumed before Mr. M. C. Hay
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  • 1267 7 It was decided at the sixth committee meeting of the Penang Chinese "Aeroplane Purchasing Campaign” Association, that half of the admission fees and charges to all shows at Wembley and Fun Frolic Parks, Penang, on Oct. 16 and 17 be given to
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  • 141 7 Rheims celebrated last month, with bibulous pomp, the centena yof a famous champagne. It is the Pommery brand, which now belongs to the Polignac family, but was started, like Clicquot and the rest, by a humble widow. She kept a small wireshop in Rheims where she sold champagne,
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  • 70 7 Neighbours became alarmed when Mr. Arthur Redway, of Nelson-read, Middlesex, failed to open his grocery shop one morning last week. They knocked on his door, failed to get an answer, and informed the police. A police-car arrived and two policemen broke into the shop through a window.
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  • 442 7 SIX-YEAR-OLD BOY DIES I am satisfied that deceased’*: death was > due to an accident,” was the verdict rei turned by the Penang Coroner, Mr. H.A. L. Luckham, at the conc’usion of an in--1 1 quiry held yesterday into the death of a i six year-old Chinese
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  • 36 7 There w’ill now be no excuse for motorists who drive on the wrong side of the road at Faverrham (Kent) Experiments are being made by painting each side of the road a different colour.
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  • 39 7 TO SCHOOL—BY TAXl.—Sixteen Marple (Cheshire) children are glad summer holidays are over. An enterprising taxi proprietor takes them to and trom school twice daily—a total of twenty joy rides in a week—and all for a shilling.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 80 7 BOON HAK CO. (THE LEADING CURIO SHOP) 25. BISHOP STREET. PENANG. JUST ARRIVED NEW ATTRACTIVE DESIGN CAMPHORWOOD CHESTS i CHINESE FANCY GOODS -and NEW XMAS STOCK AT AMAZINGLY LOW PRICES. ,j INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED. ■STEEL j Bullock Carts Portable Tanks Storage Tanks Export Drums Refuse Bins Shelving, Benches» EASTERN MFG.
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  • 543 8 ONE of the main purposes of the Chinese Trade Fair which opens in Penang today is to feel the pulse of the Malayan market. China, for many years herself a dumping ground for the goods of other nations, is now following the general; lead in attempting to
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  • 331 8 "Relatives Of Well-To-Do People 11 Two gambling raids were carried out by the Magazine Police yesterday resulting in the arrest of 15 Chinese including women. The first raid was made by Inspector Reddick at 6 p.m. on a house in Tanjong Bungah Road. One man and
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  • 46 8 (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, October 1. The death occurred today of Phya Suriya, former Minister of Finance and former Minister of Public Wcrks. He was for many years Siam’* Minister to France and became a State Counsellor following the 1932 coup.
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  • 33 8 Ratrut Basin Dredge statistics for the month of Septembar 1936—hours run 540, cubic yards treated 75,0C0, tin ore wen pikuls 416, estimated cost $13,5C0, cost per cubic yard 18 certs. j
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  • 584 8 The Railways and Your Aunt al. Taiping—A Few Suggestions For Attracting Passengers THE F.M.S. Railways naturally j want more traffic, both passenger and goods. There is a certain amount of advertising and publicity work, but is it carried out on the best possible lines? There is no
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  • Letter To The Editor
    • 476 8 To The Editor. Dear Sir, —I regret to read in your paper that it has been decided to revert to the old slaughtering hour of > 9 p.m. as 1 think 3 p.m. is the best i hour. 1 j As an office clerk who has to
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  • 134 8 The Penang Chinese Ladies Chin Woo Athletic Association concert, to be held tomorrow at the Liberty Theatre, will comprise some very attractive features. As in last year’s concert the girls will be the chief feature of the programme, singing, dancing and acting. They will be
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 54 8 X E MTWCICHTIL. r-W>TMT nmasrecixjeao Highly Recommended by the Medical Profession for their health giving properties. SPECIALLY PACKED FOR THE TROPICS In Airtight Vacuum Tins IDEAL for Growing Children, Adults and Old People. Stocked by All High Class Provision Dealers. d’So Je A gents Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. PENANG, Ipah,
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  • 766 9 CONTROVERSY IN CONNECTION WITH $lOO,OOO MANSION (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, October 1. MR. O. R. S. BATEMAN, (President of the S.S. (S) A.) and Mr. David Frankel, one of the association’s nominees on the Singapore Municipal Commission, are
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  • 69 9 Win All Races But Lose At Water Polo (From Our Own C3r/espondent) Singapore, Oct. 2. The Japanese Olympic men swimmers gave a splendid display at Fort Canning against the Singapore team yesterday. The visitors won all the races easily and their diving exhibition was impressive but a
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  • 57 9 Chinese Shopkeepers Fined (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 1. Tw’o local Chinese shopkeepers were fined $5O each on pleading guilty to a charge of exposing for sale imitation fountain pens of a wellknown make. Another Chinese, who claimed trial, wag found guilty by Mr. L. C. Simpson
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  • 42 9 R.F.A. Beat Siamese Fifteen (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Oct. 2. The Royal Air Force rugby football team beat the Siamese XV at Bangkok by 5 points to nil in the first inter-port match ever played by a Siamese team.
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  • 53 9 Mrs. Kelly 1 Beaten By Mrs. Hill In Final (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Oct. 2. Mrs. J. Hill won the Singapore women’s golf championship beating Mrs. S. N. Kelly 3 and 2 in the final. She won the first two holes and was three up
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  • 137 9 By the death of Don Antonio Spain has lost her greatest mounted bullfighter. He was killed in a cavalry sortie, near Toledo. j Don Canero, who was a well-known Seville sportsman, was one of the last of the “rejoneadores,” who in the bull-ring j follow the Portuguese
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  • Article, Illustration
    23 9 BULLY FOR HIM. old Willuim Sudea, of Clarkson Green, near P/eston, h-as tamed a bull sufficiently for r ding bareback.
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  • 128 9 MICKEY MOUSE TEAM SUSPENDED FOR REST OF SEASON _> k < The committee members of the Penang Basket ard Vclley Ball Association decided, at an emergency meeting held at the Li Tek Seah last night, to .suspend the Mickey Mouse Basket Ball Team for the rest of
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  • 238 9 New K.L.M, Service I Messrs. N. V. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij, the local agents for the' K.L.M. state that during the Winter service the K.L.M. plahes of the Amsterdam-l Batavia route will leave according to the following schedule; Westbound: (from October) from Penang every Sunday and Thursday
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  • 571 9 Wife Two Children Murdered BANJERESE ON TRIAL AT PERAK ASSIZES (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, October 1. Weep ng bitterly and with tearn streaming down his face, Tan Tuan Heng, whose wife and two children (a boy aged 13 years and a girl cf
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  • 78 9 FINE MALAYAN SPECIMEN A fine specimen of Malayan Tiger, which had been playing havoc among cattie for some time, in Padang Gajah and its neighbourhood, was shot on Wednesday night at about 7.30 in Allagar Rubber Estate by Mr. A. W. Karhlapillai of Hidden Streams
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  • 108 9 .FIN YESTERDAY TODAY London— (Spot) £204.5.0 £202.5.0 London—(3 months) £200.15.0 £199.0.0 Singapore $101.12V 2 $100.75 Business Done Penang Business Done COPRA.—(Sundried) $5.30 $5.45 BLACK PEPPER $B.OO $B.OO RUBBER Lon<,on 71,]d 7%d New York 16&c(G) 16%c(G) Singapore- Spot 2 7c 20%c Oct./Dec 27VtC 27%c J an./Mar 27 27 %c
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 65 9 Sun Life Assurance Co. Of Canada. How many of my readers have made all the provision they SHOULD for dejxindents and their own old age Many have not made all they COULD, let done SHOULD. We can show you that small sums can be made to grow in o large
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    • 301 9 We cannot make you choose EXPENSIVE Frocks-. But—we have INEXPENSIVE Frocks frem which to choose. 23, Light St. Penang. Z KEEP YOUR DOG FIT If you want your dog to be always lively, happy and in good condition, you must give him Sherley’s Tonic and Condition Powders. The cause of
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  • 1966 10 Financial Commercial Section RUBBER ON CREDIT FOR GERMANY Ceylon’s Demand For Higher Quota (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 25. Satisfactory dividend announcements, rather than a lead from Mincing Lane, were reflected in the better conditions experienced in the rubber share market. The share market opened the account inactively but
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  • 61 10 The following information is supplied by the above Company’s mine office in respect of operations for the month of September, 1936: Output 592 Piculs, Yardage 70,000 Cubic Yards, Hours Run 352 Hours. Quota completed dredge closed down September 17. F. M. S. Rubber Planters Estates an interim
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  • 1131 10 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. in u C names. 2« jg i m I H RUBBER (Dollar). ABenby Rubber Co. -ISO im Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 100 IN Amalgamated Malay Estates i4O Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 135 1 W Ayer Moiek Rubber Co. 102% 112% Ayer Panas Rubber Estates 155 1
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  • 658 10 MUCH IMPROVED RESULTS The annual general meeting of Chenderiang Tin Dredging, Ltd., was held in London on Sept. 23. Mr. W. Arthur Addinsell (the chairjnan), in the course of his address, said: The report and accounts indicate a gratifying improvement and fully justify the Board’s confidence in
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 129 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 ACCESSIBILITY—SECRECY MODERATE FEES. Complete details obtainable upon
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    • 552 10 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853) Paid-up Capital £3.000,00t? Reserve Fund £3,OC>O,(K)i J Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,001. HEAD OFFICE:— 38. Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies Branches: Alor Star Hong Kong Rangoon Amritsar Iloilo Saigon Bangll ?k Ipoh Semarang Batavia Karachi Seremban 1
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  • Latest London and Local Share and Commodity Market Quotations
    • 338 11 London, October 1. Stock markets were steady. Yesterday Rise or fall Ebare of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 117% 4% Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 117% -f-% ‘War Loan, 3% p.c 107% -f-% Straits 6 p.c., 1936-61 102% Oom. Union Assce. (Units)
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    • 107 11 London, October 1. RUBBER Easy. Spot 7% buyers 7 sellers. Nov./Dec. 7(0 buyers 7% sellers. •Jan./March 7% buyers 7H sellers. Apnl/June 7« buyers 8 sellers. New York 16.42 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 43,993 tons Liverpool 59,791 tons COPRA Straits S.O. Rotterdam. £14.17.6d. PEPPER White Muntok 4%d.
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    • 119 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 76 37|64 no dealings! New York 4.94% 4.93% Montreal 4.94% 4.93% Brussels 29.30 29.25 Geneva 21.51% 21.45 Amsterdam 8.98 9.10 Milan 64% no dealings Berlin 12.57% 12.27% Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Prague 122 120 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna
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    • 191 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’s Share List today Buyers Sellers MININO Ampat 4|3 4|6 Ayer Weng 1.72% 1.80 Batu Selangor 90 93 Hitam 52 55 Hong Fatt 90 95 Jelapang 16(6 17|0 Jelebu 90 92% K. Lanjut 18j6 19|0
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    • 244 11 RUBBER Buyers SeUerw Allenbys 1.52% 1.60 Ayer Panas 1.52% 1-60 Bassetts 60 62 B. Lintangs 1-17% 120 Bentas 95 97% Brogas 87 90 M. Pindas 1-37% 1.45 Mentakabs 40 42 N. Scudais 1.42% 1.47% Pajams 1.80 1.87% Teluk Anson 1.22% 1-27% Sungei Tukangs 1.15 1-17% Tapahs 1.80 1.87%c
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    • 347 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Buyers Seller» Buyers Sellers Yesterday Today TINS Ampats 4|3 4|6 4|3 4)6 Asams 28|0 29)0 28|0 29|0ex Ayer Wengs 1.75 1.80 1.72% 1.77% Bangrins 17)0 17|9 17|0 17|9 B. Selangors 90 92 90 92 Chenderiangs 1613
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    • 171 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. Buyers SeUeca TIN Ayer Weng 1.72% 1.77% Batu Selangor 90 92 Hitam 50 52% Hong Fatt 90 92% Jelebu 88 91 Kuchai 85 90 Lukut 1-12% 1.15 Nawng Pet 55 60 Petalings 7.55 7.65 Puteh 52% 57% Rahman Hyd. 1.00 1.02 Raub Gold 6.35 6.45 Rantau Ordy.
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    • 153 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING A. Wengs 172% 1.77% B. Selangors 88 92 Hong Fatts 87% 92% K. Lanjuts 18)9 19|3 Kundangs 8)3 8)9 Laruts 9|1% 916 Lukuts 1.12 1.16 Pangnga Rivera 8)10% 9|1% Pungahs 2116 22)0 Rahmana 98 1.02 Raubs 6.35 6.45 R. T. Fields 7|1%
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    • 16 11 The output of Rambun Tin Mines, Tarjong Rambutan, for September 1936 was 339 picute.
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  • 136 11 In their new campaign against the) Abyssinians in the west the Italians are employing Ras Hailu to command native: levies. Hailu first distinguished himself in) Italian eves by leading the revolt behind the Abyssinian lines in Gojjam during the war. He is the son of the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 265 11 LATE ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED RUBBER ESTATE' Wanted Rubber Estate. Approx. 1,000, acres preferably in Kedah, Province 1 Wellesley or Johore. Full particulars of) price, situation, planted area, age of trees! and approx, yield to Box 61, c/o Pinang Gazette. NOTICES I PENANG BUDDHIST ASSOCIATION A lecture will be given by Mr.
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    • 422 11 MUNICIPAL NOTICE The Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, hereby invite separate tenders for the following for one year from the Ist January 1937 with the exception of items 17 and 18 which are for three years commencing from Ist February 1937. 1. Rent of Jelutong Market. 2. Rent of
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  • SHIPPING NEWS from ALL PARTS
    • 1465 12 Causes Of Year s Set-Back THE shipping movement through the Panama Canal during the past three fiscal years is examined in a report just issued by the Department of Overseas 1 rade on economic and commercial conditions in the Republic of Panama and the Panama Canal Zone,
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    • 342 12 DUTCH MASTER FINED FOR OVERLOADING For overloading the Dutch motor vessel Delta at Blytih in March last, Haldrick Deveen (27), master and owner, was fined £4O at Newcastle. The vessel was overloaded to the extent of 14 tons 10 cwts., submerging 2 9-16 inches of her winter’
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    • 176 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Today S.S. “AENEAS” from Singapore sails for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, and Glasgow. S.S. “BULAN” for Teluk Anson. Bagan Datoh, Port Swettenham. Malacca and Singapore. S.S. “HAKUSAN MARU” from Japan via Singapore—Sails same day for Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Said, Naples, Marseilles, Gibraltar, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1604 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES "Round The World R AD'O QO The Pick Of The Playing Badminton" PERSONALITIES-82 Programmes XT" Devlm, the famous English badminton pro- e u e i i, i Ml be relayed from the Berlin station, fessional, will shortly broadcast on Round ■-.s> L. L n > »> ,S'
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  • 131 13 Three Put Into Quarantine At Singapore Five cases of chickenpox among Indian members of the crew of the 7475-ton steamer Marella developed on a trip from Australia I When the vessel reached Singapore on Monday three of them were taken to the quarantine station on St. John’s
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  • 41 13 i In a statement just issued, the representatives of the Netherland Line and Rotterdam Lloyd say that no reductions in fares are contemplated by the Dutch lines operating between Singapore and Europe, as a result of devaluation. i
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  • 267 13 Preparations For World Cruise Extensive improvements in and addi- j tions to the passenger accommodation of the Cunard White Star liner Franconia are to be made before the ship sails from Liverpool on December 24 for New York to begin her 1937 world
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  • 68 13 The tonnage cf sbippi'g entering Southampton Docks during Augu t was the highest monthly total ever recorded in the history cf the port. So far th s year more shipping had b'en accc mmcdited than in the correspo’dirg period cf n- y previ us year, and the
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 762 13 1 1 ~iC I If jlm /A /flDk jft, A£>n£onHG XBLMS FUMMKIi LIMB to Europe via Suez. Vessels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due Penang Marseilles New York (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang London Oct- 8 PRES. GARFIELD Nov. 4 Nov. 17 A. AENEAS Marseilles, L’don, R’dam and
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    • 746 13 P&O BRITISFMNDIA Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., under Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenham» contract with His Majesty's Government Malacca and S“S a P» ra “RTTT.AN” Oct. 2 London and Far East Mail Service. *< MATA H ARP’ Oct. Outwards from. London for China Japan. SAILINGS OF STEAMERS OF BRITISH INDIA
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 891 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES Dance music. 1.50 Popular recorded mu- News in Spanish. 7—News in French, ’bulletin in English 9 31—Time signal, sic. 2.10 News bulletin. 2.20 Close dcwn. Market prices. 7.20 —News in English. Closedown. 5.50 p.m. Time signal. Opening an- 17.35- —Talk by Mme de Gramont. 7.50nouncement. 5.54 Evening concert
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    • 98 13 gramme. 9.05 Microphone debutants.9.2o A radio sketch with music by the Troubadours. 9.40 From Mail to Mail in Holland. 10 News talk by Mr. L. Aletrino. 10.20 The Troubadours once more. 10.30 p.m. —Clone down. ZBW HONG KONG Wavelength: ***** m. (8750 kefs). TODAY 3.30- .30 p.m. —Chinese Programme. 6.30-
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  • 902 14 Special Sports Section CONDUCTED BY TIC-TAC EXCELLENT ENTRIES FOR SELANGOR TURF CLUB AUTUMN MEETING Racing Promises To Be Very Open THE Selangor Turf Club Autumn Meeting opening at Kuala Lumpur on Oct. 10 has drawn excellent entries. The entries, showing the full engagements of each horse over
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  • 172 14 P.R.C. Unlucky Despite Better Play In a scrappy game of hockey on the Esplanade, Penang, yesterday evening, the Indian Association defeated a second string of the Penang Recreation Club by one goal to nil. The Recreationists had the better of the game and did everything but
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  • 46 14 The annua' inter-seboe 1 shooting compe it’on for the Checseman Shield and the Bisley Shoot between the S. X. I. Cadets and the P. F. S. Cadets wiP take tomorrow morning at the P. &P. W. Volunteer Headquarters at Peel Avenue, j Penang.
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  • BOXING
    • 453 14 Al Rivers Beaten By Clever Henry TIGER FLOWERS TOO GOOD FOR JOE DIAMOND (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Oct. 2. The final gong saved Al Rivers, middleweight champion of Malaya, in his encounter with Clever Henry, the Filipino Negro welterweight, at the New World Arena last
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    • 214 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 2. Neil Hemchit (9.7) gained a technical knockout victory over Tara Singh (9.7) last night at tho Jubilee Park in the eleventh of a scheduled «12 rounder. Hemchit was leading easily on points when the Sikh received a cut
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  • 34 14 The Butterworth Recreation Club will meet the Nibong Tebal Recreation Club at Butterworth Pauang tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. in the final of the McFall Cup football competition. j
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  • 261 14 MR. E. T. JACQUES ELECTED PRESIDENT (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Oct. 1. At the annual general meeting of the New Club, Taiping, one of the premier European Clubs in this State, the following were elected office-bearers for the ensuing year:—President: —Mr. E. T. Jacques; Vice President:
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  • 104 14 Old Georgians Beat Police At Hockey (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. October 1. Preparatory to going to Ipoh to meet the Old Michaelians In their annual sports encounter, the Old Georgians’ hockey team had a try-out this evening against the Taiping Police, whom they beat by two goals
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  • 46 14 —Reuter. Notts County And Walsall Share Six Goals London, Oct. 1. In a match in the southern section of the third division of the English football league played today. Notts County were held at home by Walsall, when six goals were shared. —Reuter.
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  • 36 14 L —Reuter. Eastern Counties Lose To Leicestershire i London, Oct. 1. Leicestershire had an easy victory over Eastern Counties in a match in the Rugby Union played today, winning by 18 points to B.—Reuter.
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  • 96 14 The following ladies will make up the opposing Xi’s in a P. S. C. ladies hockey I match to be played on the Esplanade today [at 5.15 p.m. Mr- Elbot. Mrs. J. Miller, Mrs. Cassy, Miss Moody, Mrs. Minto, Mrs. Purcell, Mrs. Sydney Smith. Mrs. Colin
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 394 14 SINGER OFFICIALLY RECOMMEND Refined by a new, exclusive process that takes the slum out of crude oil, Mobiloil forms 20% to 50% less carbon. It does’nt gum. It lubricates longer. That’s why the man ufacturer’s of 98% of all cars made in British factories approve its use. imm Mr. L.
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  • 891 15 7 O MEEI A 7 THE RING ON SUNDAY 7 hree British Boxers lo Try 7 heir Luck In Chicago London. Negotiations were completed on Sept. 21 for the contest between jDave McCleave, of Smithfield, former British welter-weight champion, and George JDaJy, the Blackfriars light-weight. Articles
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  • 18 15 MILLS (Chelsea) and Steel )Birmingham) in a tussle for the ball at Stamford Bridge.
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  • 158 15 ATHLETICS Joint Award In Case Of Tie: New Ruling A proposition from the South of England that in the event of at tie for team honours in the English cross-country championship the title shall bq awarded jointly to the teams concerned was carried at the annual meeting of
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  • 95 15 111-health has driven Mr. M.H. Benson, the owner of Windsor Lad, to retire from active racing. He has not been well for some time. He intends, however, to keep on his fine stud farm near Newmarket, as breeding has always been his primary interest in racing. Windsor
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    42 15 LEN HARVEL all smiles on hearing that he will definitely meet John Henrn Nth r W °v dS cruiscr wei^lt title “t Wembley early in November. Here he is With Jim Young, carrying punch-bag, and Ted Husbands, the Wemblev trainer.
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  • 611 15 pRANK X. SHIELDS, lawn tennis big 1 shot, with pep, poise and personality, 1 once accepted a film offer that offended |no laws relating to the amateur status of lawn tennis players. In other words, if he failed as a film man, he
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  • 225 15 For Statements By Th? Racing Drivers’ Club London, September 23 Britain’s oldest motor-racing organisation, the Brooklands Automobile Racing Club, is asking the British Racing Drivers’ Club for an apology. “Brooklands is breaking up.” says one club. “It isn’t.” says the other, and that is the reason
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  • 658 15 BOXING ABSURD U.S.A. DEMANDS THE NOFOUL RULE— TIME TO CRY A HALT TO NONSENSE gIRITTSH promoters of boxing are generally supposed to be long suffering, to be easily influenced by foreign fighters and their managers, and to be far more gener- j ous to transients than they
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  • 70 16 WORK OF REBELS. —Picture received in London by air of the terrible scene in the centre of Irun after devastating fire had been poured into the town by the rebels. Only the shells of buildings were left standing. THE LAST STAND of a farmer
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 63 16 HERE! A TOOTHBRUSH 60% H10r0 Effective than aaything of the past ThEY’VE made sensational improvements in America’s favorite toothbrush. Famous desigd made more effective by actually water-proofing the super-bristles. Germ-proof—sealed in glass. Absolut» guarantee against any dissatisfaction. Ten new, jcwcl-lik» colors. T'/sg’ IIR n n l|| r" V” 1 I
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