Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 October 1936
1936-10-03
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1936-10-03 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 231. Vol. XCIV. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1936. CE 10 CENTS.20 words
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298 1936-10-03 1 Mayor Of Shanghai Takes Action A GRAVE SITUATION Shanghai, October 3. A FOREIGN report states that Mr. Wu Teh Cheng, Mayor of Greater Shanghai, acting under orders of the Central Government has demanded the complete withdrawal of Japanese marines from Chapei, as tKe presence of298 words
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Article132 1936-10-03 1 AIR COMMODORE S. SMITH END CF FLIGHT TO FAR EAST (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Oct. 3. ONE of the most important R.A.F. i flights yet undertaken in the Far East was concluded today with the turn to Singapore of Air Commodore Sydney Smith, Air Officer Commanding132 words
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Article, Illustration31 1936-10-03 1 “SORRY THIS IS SO SMALL—but a much larger one got away! So said Shirley Temple after she had caught this eleven-pound salmon at Victoria, British Columbia.31 words
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Article56 1936-10-03 1 .—British Radio. London, Oct. 2. A Geneva message states the third disarmament committee of the League Assembly met this afternoon and elected Mr. Lange (Norway) as President, and M. Saoak (Turkey) as Vice-President. The delegates stood for a moment’s silence in memory of the late Mr. Arthur.—British Radio. - 56 words
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Article, Illustration109 1936-10-03 1 Anxious to stop the noise n. de near her home by motor-car horns and bicycle bells, a London woman wants to erect “No hooting” notices. She is Mrs. Adeline de la F eld, of Cumberland-mansions, Upper George-street, Marylebone. Mrs. de la Field109 words
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Article230 1936-10-03 1 SUNDAY GAZETTE FEATURES Tomorrow's issue of the Sunday Gazett"* will contain many articles of special n- terest to Penang and North Malaya. The popular series entitled. “Famous' Sons and Daughters of Penang.” wil be continued with a sketch of a C.iinese de"- cribed as the most famous230 words
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153 1936-10-03 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) l Singapore, Oct. 2. Detectives investigating the murder of Lam Ah Yok, a Cantonese widow, aged 24, who was found stabbed and strangled to death in her room at the Municipal flats :h Kreta Ayer Road yesterday morning, have hopes of153 words
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Article, Illustration117 1936-10-03 1 —Reuter. SLASHING ATTACH UX HEARST New York, Oct. 2. "Why should America or rather the Roosevelt administration, rush to save the franc?” asks Mr. W. R. Hearst, the newspaper magnate, in the course of a slashing attack on the President in the Hearst Press. He rays..—Reuter. - 117 words
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Article87 1936-10-03 1 —Reuter. London, Oct. 2. After opening with a burst of activity London foreign exchange markets are now a good deal quieter. Interest throughout was centred almost entirely in the French franc which after opening around 104.00 buyers fluctuated considerably. It has now come to rest around 105.75.—Reuter. - 87 words
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Article87 1936-10-03 1 Malay «n Health Officer (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Oct. 3. The death has occurred of Mr. R. F. Pinson, who was on sick leave from Malaya, nt Birmingham. Mr. Pinson was 43 years of age. He arrived in the Straits Settlements in 1929 and87 words
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Article68 1936-10-03 1 Mrs. Loke Wan Yat, wife of the Selangor millionaire, arrived in Penang yesterday by the “Scharnhorst” to attend the cremation of her sister-in-law, Mrs, Alan Loke. She was holidaying in Hongkong when news reached her of Mrs. Poke’s death and she quickly left for home. She68 words
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Article36 1936-10-03 1 The wife of the Chinese Ambassador in London, Mrs. Quo Tai Chi, passed through Penang yesterday on the “Schainhorst The Chinese Consul. Mr. Huang Yen-kai, and Mrs. Huang received her at the pier.36 words
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Article44 1936-10-03 1 —Reuter. Victor Smith arrived at Cairo at midnight. He took off for Khartum at 1.20 a.m., hoping to reach Johannesburg before the time limit expires at 6.30 a.m. on Sunday. Clouston, who left Entebbe at dawn, hopes to reach Johannesburg this evening.—Reuter. - 44 words
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Article182 1936-10-03 1 HOTEL LIFT STOPS HALF-WAY I KUALA LUMPUR INCIDENT (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 2. SIR SHENTON THOMAS showed good humour when an incident occurred in the course of the I.S.P. Conference today which might well have put him to serious inconvenience. His Excellency was182 words
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Advertisement16 1936-10-03 1 AH CHEONG No. 47, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. Tailor and Outfitter. All kinds of materials in stock.16 words
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Advertisement68 1936-10-03 1 THE I.S.P. CONFERENCE —See Page 9. j iggfa?/ the TMjl i llfiiik wor/dll I 7 and eat as much as you like yourself, if it is y i I I pure and wholesome, anjd made from Creami. wh'c’i is only k nr another way cf saying ‘'Cold Storage” ice c68 words
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Article, Illustration18 1936-10-03 2 NEW zoo BABY.—A three-weeics- old donkey in the hands of its keeper at Whipsnade Zoo.18 words
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Article821 1936-10-03 2 All-Day Battle In Manoeuvres HEAVY CASUALTIES FROM ARTILLERY Bad Nauheim Sept. 22. A pitched battle between the opposing forces taking part in the manoeuvres of the new German Army began this morning, and was still in progress tonight. The engagement is likely to continue821 words
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Article, Illustration511 1936-10-03 2 PAID FORTUNES TO BAFFLE TERRORIST SOCIETY RUMANIA’S most hated woman, Magda Lupescu lovely Titian-haired Jewish mistress of King Carol, has thwarted her enemies yet again in their attempts to murder her. Men of the Iron Guard, Terrorist society which is allied to511 words
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Article269 1936-10-03 2 Sydney, Sept. 19. j Clyde Fenton, brilliant pilot and skilful doc toe, who, iii h.s plane, “Magic Carpet,” I is at the service, day and night, of the scattered population of half a million square i miles of bush, has had his flying licence 'suspended.269 words
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716 1936-10-03 2 FROM ALL QUARTERS After making his first .clo flight. Acting Pilot Officer Terence William Rowley, 19. of No. 9 Flying Training School, was kided when his ’plane crashed through a hedge into a wood when landing at Thomaby. North R ding, Yorks. His716 words
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Article, Illustration73 1936-10-03 2 Paris. IBARURRI, known in Spain as “The Passion Flower” and fameu for her bravery with the loyalist forces* arrived in Paris recently. She was accompanied by Marcelino Domingo and Antonio Lara, two Spanish ex-Ministers. The delegation has no connection with any “truce” negotiations. The object is73 words
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113 1936-10-03 2 Paris, Sept. 23. Armand Bolot, who spent half his life hiding in his bedroom, today walked out of his father’s house between two gendarmes Bolot went to the front in August, 1914 and was injured. After leaving hospital he disappeared and was posted a113 words
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Advertisement622 1936-10-03 2 ANOTHER STOMACH OPERATION AVOIDED by Maclean Brand Stomach Powder ‘‘Round about the first week of February,’ writes Mf. M. 8., “I became ill. The first symptoms were that I was very weak, could hardly walk, and could not eat because of terrible pain in the stomach, between the shoulders, and622 words
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Advertisement68 1936-10-03 2 >iSAL HL i.k f sfei? FRa <cheur JEUtiESSL Exquisitely fine, delicate!/ fragrant, soft and soothing to the skin, Java Powder is essential as a protection against sun and wind. It preserves the youthful beauty of the complexion and imparts a velvety softness to the skin. Java AOfS Representatives SANDILANDS BUTTERY68 words
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Article, Illustration569 1936-10-03 3 ROYAL AIR FORCE —THE MOST FORMIDABLE DETERRENT TO WAR Mr. N. Chamberlain On Empire Harmony Reuter London, Oct. 2. The Prime Minister has every expectalirn that by the time Parliament reas- -< mbles he would be fully able to cope with «he heavy tasks then confronting him, declared Mr. NevilleReuter - 569 words
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Article230 1936-10-03 3 British Radio. Reaches Entebbe Yesterday Afternoon London, Oct. 2. Flying Officer Clouston, the only remaining competitor in the Air Race to Johannesburg who may still win a handicap prize if he reaches Germiston airport before Sunday morning, has left Khartoum where tie was held upBritish Radio. - 230 words
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Article220 1936-10-03 3 Fresh Demands At Air Base (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Oct. 2. While ail the building ccolies of Singapore and South Johore who went on strike ever a fortnight ago returned to work at the beginning of this week, a new' development occurred at the Air Base220 words
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Article65 1936-10-03 3 International Convention Ratified By The U.S. i Since the issue of the announcement of July 30 regarding the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1920, a notification has been received that the Convention has been ratified by the 1 Government of the65 words
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770 1936-10-03 3 Japanese Disagreeablv Impressed at Course of Events London, Oct. 2. The evening newspapers splash the latest news regarding the Sino-Japanese situation but there has been no comment yet. There is good reason to believe that the British Government is actively interested in770 words
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Article389 1936-10-03 3 Laws Net Made By Parliament LORD HEWARTS CRITICISM I Britain’s system of allowing Government departments to frame regulations which have the force of law-without effective Parliamentary supervision— was y riticised. by the Lord Chief Justice at Witwatersrand University. Referring to what te called the un chartered pretensions389 words
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Advertisement208 1936-10-03 3 ALWAYS IN STOCK IRONSIDE LOTUS DELTA SHOES MADE IN ENGLAND. IRONSIDE 4|f|!|RL LOTUS DELTA i 1 $7 55 S SU" M A PITCHAY GUNNY SON NO. 252/4/6 PENANG ROAD (NEXT TO QUEEN S CINEMA) PENANG SUB-AGENT IN ALOR STAR (KEDAH) HARE SINGH HAZARA SINGH BROS, —T I lI—I I !■—■■■■HUM208 words
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Article2179 1936-10-03 4 Dr. JOHNSONS LITERARY CLUB Forerunner Of Present World- Wide Organisation lIRRIIE sig'll at the back of this table reads ‘Rotary International’. The significance of the world ‘lnternational’ is not as clear as it might be, for it may be an American institution or a Bolshevist2,179 words
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Article, Illustration28 1936-10-03 4 THIS BABY was found crying in a District Railway train at St. Mary’s Station, and is now being cared, for at the Mile End-road Hospital.28 words
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Article, Illustration788 1936-10-03 4 MR. R. SIDNEY 70 GO TO CHICAGO Mr. Richard Sidney will be leaving Singapore in the middle of December for Chicago, where he will commence a sixmonths period of training in the head office of Rotary International. The remainder of the period will be spent in Rotary788 words
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Article215 1936-10-03 4 Chinese Prefers To Plead Guilty Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 1. “I paid for these receipts. I did not know at that time I was committing an offence. If your worship thinks I am guilty I have nothing to say,” said Leong Kam Leong when charged before215 words
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Article152 1936-10-03 4 Accused In Forgery Case Discharged Kuala Lumpur, September 3G. Remarking that it was a case of “diamond cut diamond” and giving the accused the benefit of the doubt Mr. J. Calder, Kuala Lumpur magistrate, acquitted and discharged Sheik Moobarak, a Mohamedan Ipdian on the charge of dishonestly152 words
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Advertisement35 1936-10-03 4 PATERSON ENGINEERING CO., LTD., WATER PURIFICATION PLANT I COMPLETE INSTALLATIONS FOR ESTATE DOMESTIC SUPPLIES INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES, SWIMMING. POOLS, ETC. FROM I HUTTENBACHS LIMITED I (INCORPORATED’ IN* S>S,)i i PENANG SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR I i35 words
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Article, Illustration1201 1936-10-03 5 AND CONDITIONS “Cheap Labour Is Bad” OFFICIAL OPENING OF I- S. P. CONFERENCE (From Our Own Corrcspo dent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 2. Although slightly indisposed since his arrival from Singapore a few days agj, Hir Excellency the High Commissioner, Sir Shentcn Thomas, opened the twelfth1,201 words
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Article287 1936-10-03 5 Says He Will Stay Fat Camberwell, Sept. 23. Stewart Fernie 22-stone jolly police giant, of- Camberwell, was having a shave when I found him yesterday—his last shave before whisking off on a three-month holiday following his retirement after 25 years’ service in the Metropolitan Police Fo, ce.287 words
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Article, Illustration37 1936-10-03 5 MARRIED INSIDE A WHALE’S MOUTH. —To marry anywhere but in a church is now the fashion in the United States. This couple selected the mouth of a whale at Long Beach, California.37 words
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Article467 1936-10-03 5 EARL OF ATHLONE*S TRIBUTE “We all know’ Queen Mary is very interested in works of art. Indeed, I should say she knows as much about w’hat is really worth while as most of the art dealers themselves. This remark by the Earl of Athlone in467 words
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Article142 1936-10-03 5 MAKE GIRLS "MERE ANIMALS" SAYS VICAR Brigg, Lincolnshire. Bathing belles at garden fetes are not approved of by the Rev. J. Brooke, vicar ci Scaw’by. Girls from the district declined to enter r. recent bathing’ costume competition, and Mr. Brooke- says: “If they had entered. I should142 words
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Article322 1936-10-03 5 LIST OF NEW BOOKS RECEIVED Following is a list of new books received by the Penang Library. A. B. C’s Test Case, by “Ephesian.” All Star Cast, by Naomi Royde Smith. As I Was Saying, by G. K. Chesterton. As Time Went On, by Ethel Smyth. Bones of322 words
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Article121 1936-10-03 5 Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 1 Sentence of nine months' rigorous im-> prisonment was passed by Mr. Justice Pedlow at the Selangor Assizes today on a Tamil, named Palaniappan, who was found! guilty on an amended charge cf voluntarily causing grievous hurt to a compatriot, Muttan, on121 words
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Advertisement261 1936-10-03 5 HER LIFE A MISERY THROUGH BACKACHE I Pain So Bad She CouH Scarcely Walk Three years oi norribie suffering and then at last —glorious relief! Tins woman feels it i her duty to tell other sufferers how she eot back her health. Here in her letter she tells her storv:—261 words
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728 1936-10-03 6 COUNTERED WITH BLOW TO 1 HE JAW: ACCUSED SUBMITS Ipoh Chinese Sentenced On Two Charges A HOSPITAL, contractor, Tiew Ah San, was yesterday convicted by Mr L. C. Simpson Gray, First Magistrate, Ipoh, on two charges, (1) of assisting in the management of a public728 words
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422 1936-10-03 6 > ADMITS TRIPLE MURDER CHARGE (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, October 2. Quietly but emphatically disregarding the advice of his counsel Abas bin Haji Hassan, one of the two Banjarese, who stand charged at the Perak Assizes with the murder of a Chinese woman and her422 words
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Article, Illustration28 1936-10-03 6 ARMY WEDDlNG.—Captain J. Rand and Miss Boniface after their marriage at the Salvation Army Citadel, St. Albans. They are shortly leaving for India on missionary work.28 words
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Article126 1936-10-03 6 Chinese Brothers Marry On Same Day Two brothers, Messrs. Khaw Gim Chuan and Khaw Choon Chuan, second and fourth sons of Mr. and Mrs. Khaw Teik Lee resi 'pectively, had a double wedding yesterday 1 at the Seh Khaw Kongsi, Burrnah Road. Mr. Khaw Gim Chuan was married126 words
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159 1936-10-03 6 The Chinese Consulate at Northam Road Penang, was the scere of a quiet marriage ceremony at 12.20 p.m. yesterday between members of two well known families of Penang. The bridegroom, Mr. Khoo Hock Cheng, Is the fifth son of Mr. and the late Mrs. Khoo159 words
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Article112 1936-10-03 6 Keen Interest In The Movement (From Our ~wn Correspondent) Taping, Oct. 2. Keen interest is being displayed in the Girl Guide Movement in Taiping. The.e are now about 30 guides in this distr ct. A special meeting of the local association will bd held at the Residency112 words
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Article62 1936-10-03 6 (From Our Own Co respondent) Ipch, Oct. 2. While attending to some repa rs to electric wiring in a house at Batu Gajah yesterday a wireman accidentally came in contact with alive wire with a hxg.i voltage and was removed to hospital where he succumbed62 words
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Article400 1936-10-03 6 AIR MAIL A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra I via Singapore and thence by K.L.M. Service wiH close at 7 p.m. today. A mail for Australia, New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly via Singapore and thence by Singapore-Australia Air Mail Service ■will close at 7400 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous184 1936-10-03 6 TONIGHT A* Jgl 2-45 6-15 9-30 LAST NIGHTS AUDIENCE WILL TELL YOU—— ITS AN EXCELLENT ENTERTAINMENT] METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER PRESENT Two* of your favourite stars in the Biggest Picture of the year! CLARK GABLE WWIWBWIWBI (-starred for the first time with ■»1 FJ| J|l »1 Ml j JEANETTE MACDONALD in Glorious Romance184 words
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Miscellaneous232 1936-10-03 6 i ZZZZZZZZ i WINDSOR LAST 3 SHOWS TODAY j 2-30 6-30 9-30 6 .j 5 TONIGHT 9-30 The Latest Uproarious CANTONESE TALKIE returning screening of the most China's Greatest Comedy King. CHEE CHOW CHAT outstanding Hindustani Picture "MODEL WIFE" "RAJRANI MIRA" MISS LAM MUI MUI Comedy I Drama Music OPENING232 words
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Article, Illustration973 1936-10-03 7 CHEAP AND ATTRACTIVE GOODS DISPLAYED Effort To Market China’s Industrial Products IF huge crowds meant anything, then last night’s Chinese Trade Fair, held at the Fun Forlic Park, was a great success. The speeches delivered by various prominent people before the opening973 words
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488 1936-10-03 7 Japanese Evangelist Prescribes For World “There will be no peace in the world until the great Powers agree to economic cooperation. Political agreement cannot be reached without economic agreement.’’ I That is the basic argument used by Dr. I T. Kagawa, the world-famous Japanese pacifist,488 words
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Article234 1936-10-03 7 Husband Of Deceased Woman Gives Evidence > Further details of the King Street murder case, in which a Tamil woman Marieaye was brutally done to death on Aug. 1, this year, were recorded by Mr. H.A.L. Luckham in the Police Court, Penang, yesterday. Puchee, who is234 words
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375 1936-10-03 7 The possibility of Japan erecting her own smelters is being widely discussed as a natural deduction from the statement made in Singapore by Mr. I. Ishii, newly-appointed Foreign Minister to Siam, that Japan hoped to obtain more of her tin direct375 words
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Article74 1936-10-03 7 Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 1. “I found it on the road and I picked it up to give it to the kepala” said a Tamil. Anamali, when charged today before Mr. J. Calder in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court, with theft of a table clock the property74 words
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Article, Illustration21 1936-10-03 7 Cossor’s Melody Maker Battery, Model 370, is one of the cheapest receivers at Radiolympta—plus a little something.21 words
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133 1936-10-03 7 WNOWN in many quarters as the “monocled mystery man,” Gen. von Reichenau, a leading member of the Nazi Party, and a w’ell-known Gerrnan business man, passed through Singapore in the Scharnhorst on his way back from China to Germany. Gen von Reichenau’s»133 words
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Advertisement223 1936-10-03 7 SUFFERERS» IC K EASY Yeast- Better A KI C V Sufferers! —If you are headachy’\ nervy or depressed, if you can’t eat or t 1 food doesn’t agree with you, if you can’t Z at night or feel tired and worn-out during day—here’s the way to quick and easy relief!223 words
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635 1936-10-03 8 FOLLOW ING publication in the Finang Gazette of several articles on the shortcomings of local educational methods, a number of letters were received on the subject of the future of the Straits Chinese. i The first letter, though very short, made several statements635 words
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Article527 1936-10-03 8 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR CHURCH OF ENGLAND 17th Sunday after Trinity. 8.00 a.m. Matirs and Litany. Psalms—92 and 93. Hymn —62. 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion. 9.30 a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil). 6.00 p.m. Evensong. Psalm—loo Chant 207. Magnificat 48. Nunc Dimittis 61. Hymns—37, 551. 268. 477. WEDNESDAY 8.00 a.m.527 words
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Article682 1936-10-03 8 Wire Wizardry—Pneumatic Tyres For Hailways -No Worry About Punctures SO far as can be gathered, the Julian-1 neshurg air race has not aroused anything like so much interest as was the case two years ago when the Melbourne air race was flown. So far as Malaya is682 words
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Advertisement57 1936-10-03 8 A MIXTURE MILD COOL It has been blended with the same care as has been the tradition of the firm of Marcovitch for these hundred years past, they appear to have produced a blend of tobacco which suits the average pipe smoker. Available Everywhere ir 1 oz, 2 oz 457 words
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1628 1936-10-03 9 PLANTERS JOIN HEARTILY IN SOCIAL ACTIVITIES (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, October 2. THE key-note of the I.S.P. Conference which was opened U>day and continues until Sunday, is the very cheerful spirit displayed by planters, who have “come to town some with1,628 words
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Article799 1936-10-03 9 Latest Classification List 98 PONIES The following is the latest classification list of horses and ponies in the country. The total as at October 1 is 440 made up as follows Horses —Class 1 47 Horses —Class 2 79 Horses —Class 3 105 Horses —Class799 words
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Article, Illustration28 1936-10-03 9 RONALD BAS setting out from Berlin to walk to Tokyo. He hopes to complete the journey to Japan in three and a half years.28 words
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Article90 1936-10-03 9 The Penang Swimming Club and the Chinese Swimming Club will have a return match at ■water polo tomorrow morning at 11 o’clock at the Chinese Swimming Club. The Chinese team will be selected from the following Eu Cheow Eang, Lim Hooi Keat, Cheah Soon Lock, Ong Kim90 words
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Article33 1936-10-03 9 The death occurred yesterday in Hongkong of Mr. Tan Ah Chov, the well-known Penang Chinese planter He is survived by his widow, three sons, and five daughters.33 words
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Article21 1936-10-03 9 The P.F.A. Cup final will be played on next Saturday at the Victoria Green instead of today.21 words
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Article115 1936-10-03 9 TIN YESTERDAY TODAY London—(Spot) £202.5.0 £201.15.0 London —(3 months) £199.0.0 £198.10.0 Singapore $100.75 1100.37% Business Done Penang $100.75 Business Done Buyers n: sellers COPRA.—(Sundried) $5.45 $5.60 BLACK PEPPER $B.OO $B.OO RUBBER i London 7%d 7%d New York 16%c(G) 16/ a c(G) Singapore— Spot 26 %c 27c Oct./Dec 27115 words
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Advertisement58 1936-10-03 9 Sun Life Assurance Co. Of Canada. These articles must now be discontinued as there is a limit to everything (even Assurance). Do you know when the limit of Assurance is reached When you cannot afford to buy anymore. Do not forget we are always at your service. Our Head Office58 words
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Advertisement33 1936-10-03 9 I 1 z "E. O." Hotel PENANG. Tonight Dinner Dance I WHEN VISITING SINGAPORE STAY AT RAFFLES HOTEL. I I —LI Agents for North Malaya Penang: THE GEORGETOWN DISPEN SARY Ltd., Penang IpoK33 words
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Financial & Commercial Section
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1174 1936-10-03 10 Rush For New L.C.C. Three Per Cents At 99 (From Our London Staff.) London, Sept. 25. The account which closed last week -was a perplexing" one tor holders of Industrial shares. It began well enough but lost strength and, as 1, indicated last week, towards1,174 words
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Article67 1936-10-03 10 Singapore, Sept. 4. Sir Thomas Shenton Thomas, Governor of the Straits Settlements, returned to Singapore today from leave. Interviewed regarding the Japanese trade menace, he said that Malayan trade would be almost totally in Japanese hands within 10 years. He added that he had discussed the ques-*67 words
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Article507 1936-10-03 10 DEVALUATION NEWS WELCOMED Messrs. Kennedy Co., in their share market report dated Oct. 2 state: The decision taken by France, Holland and Switzerland during this week to devalue their respective currencies has been generally welcomed in all quarters and commodity prices after a natural amount of preliminary507 words
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Article60 1936-10-03 10 Tandjong Pays 5 Per Cent. Tanjong Rubber Co. has doubled its dividend for the twelve months to end-June last at 5 per cent., less tax, compared with 2’4 per cent. The company has an authorised capital of £500.000 of which £250,000 is in issue. The last day60 words
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Article33 1936-10-03 10 Renong Consolidated :—Dredge statistics for the month of September 1936 —hours rim 384, cubic yards treated 75,000, tin ore won pikuto 537, estimated cost $13,000 cost per cubic yard 17.33 cents.33 words
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Article33 1936-10-03 10 Katu Tfn :—Dredge statistics for the month of September 1936—hours run 631, cubic yards treated 126,0(10, tin ore won pikuls 242, estimated cost $12,700, cost per cubic yard 10.08 cents.33 words
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Article1149 1936-10-03 10 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. 2 I 2 “2 c ft I u Go NAMES. I a 2* tg I tn fr* RUBBER (Dollar). i AHenby Rubber Co. Inn 110 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 100 110 Amalgamated Malay Estates 3 2o Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 135 1 w 1 Ayer Molek1,149 words
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Article160 1936-10-03 10 Small Arrivals In Last Week Of Quarter Boustead Co., Ltd. in their report dated Penang Sept. 30 state: The rubber market was surprisingly little affected by the decisions of France, Holland Switzerland to devalue their currencies, operators preferring to await any announcement that might be made after the160 words
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Article32 1936-10-03 10 Kamra Tin Dredging Limited.—The local agents have been advised by cable that an interim dividend of 2 lj2 per cent, less tax has been declared, payable on Oct. 21, 1936.32 words
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Article14 1936-10-03 10 Nawng Pet Tin Limited.—output for the month of September was pivu* 238.14 words
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Advertisement130 1936-10-03 10 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST BATAVIA Branches throughout the Dutch East Indies and in the Straits Settlements, India, China, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS: The National Provincial130 words
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Advertisement554 1936-10-03 10 KONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING I CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hong Kong.) Liability of members is limited to tfcsc* extent md in manner prescribed ty Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Head Office :—HONG KONG. Authorised Capital $50,000 (MM Issued and Fully paid up $20,000 (MM Reserve Funds Sterling554 words
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Latest London and Local Share and Commodity Market Quotations
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Article327 1936-10-03 11 London, October 2. Stock markets were steady. Yesterday Rise or fall Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 117% Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 117 War Loan, 3% p.c. 107% Straits 6 p.c., 1936-51 102% Oom. Union Assce. (Units) 11% Prudential Assce.327 words
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Article106 1936-10-03 11 London, October 2. RUBBER Steady. Spot 7% buyers 7% sellers. Nov/Dec. 7% buyers 7% sellers. Jan/March 7% buyers 7{| sellers. April/June 7|§ buyers 8 sellers. New York 16.23 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.106 words
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Article117 1936-10-03 11 London on Previously Lateat Paris no dealings ***** New York 4.93% 4.93% Montreal 4.93% 4.92% Brussels 29.25 29.32 Geneva 21.45 21.44 Amsterdam 9.10 9.20 Milan 64% no dealings Berlin 12.27% 12.24% Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Prague 120 119% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26%117 words
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207 1936-10-03 11 BROKERS' LISTS CURRENT KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.'s Share List today Buyers Sellers MINING Ampat 4,3 4j6 Ayer Weng 1.72% 1.77% Batu Selangor 90 93 Chenderiang 17|0 18|0c Hitam 51 54 Hong Fatt 91 95 Jelapang 16,9 17|3 K. Lan jut 18'6207 words
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Article236 1936-10-03 11 RUBBER Buyer® Sellers Allenbys 152% 1.60 Ayer Panas 1.52% 1.60 Bassetts 60 62 B. Lintangs 1-17% 1.20 Bentas 95 97% Brogas 87 90 M. Pindas 137% 1.45 Mentakabs 40 42 N. Scudais 1.42% 1.47% Pajams 1.80 1.87% Teiuk Anson 1.22% 1.27% Sungei Tukangs 1.15 1.17% Tapahs 1.80 1.87%C236 words
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Article341 1936-10-03 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller* Yesterday Today TINS Ampats 4|3 4|6 4,3 4,6 Asams 28J0 29,0 28,0 29j0ex Ayer Wengs 1.72% 1.77% 1.72% 1.77% Bangrins 17,0 17j9 17|0 17|9 B. Selangors 90 92 90 92 Chenderiangs 16|9341 words
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Article193 1936-10-03 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. Buyers Selleca TIN Ayer Werg 1.72% 1.77% "Batu Selangor 90 92 Hitam 50 52% Hong Fatt 90 92% Jeiebu 89 92 Kuchai 85 90 L «kut 1.10 1.15 Murai 1.22% North Taiping 55 57% Petalings 7.55 7.65 Puteh 52% 57% Rahman Hyd. 1.00 1.02 Raub Gold 6.35193 words
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Article157 1936-10-03 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATION» Buyers Seller® MINING A. Wengs 1.72% 177% B. Selangors 88 92 Hong Fatts 87% 92% K. Lanjuts 18|9 1913 Kuchais 82 87 Laruts 911% 916 I Lukuts 1.12 1.16 i Pangnga Rivers 8,10% 9,1 Pungahs 2116 22,0cd Rahmans 98 1.02 Raubs 6.35 6.45 R. T.157 words
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Article121 1936-10-03 11 Teams In Today's Match At Butterworth The McFall Cup soccer final will be played today at 5.15 p. m. on the Butterworth Padang. Butterworth, between the Butterworth Recreation Club and the Nebong"Tebal Recreation Club. The Cup'presented by Mr. J. L. McFall, M.C.S., and the medals for the121 words
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144 1936-10-03 11 Havefordwest (Pembrokeshire), Sept. 25. Eighteen-year-old Barbara Hellings, of Clifton, Bristol, swam a mile to fetch help for her four companions when their sailing boat capsized during a thunderstorm in St. Bride’s Bay and flung them all into the sea this evening. She144 words
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Article17 1936-10-03 11 Tcngkah Compound No Liability—September operations—hours run 443, yardage treated 102,000, output in piculs 275.21.17 words
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Article175 1936-10-03 11 Commemoratina Liner's Commissioning A medal commemorating the placing in service of the liner Queen Mary has been privately struck by the Royal Mint at the request of Cunard White Star Ltd. The first two medals were in gold and were presented to King Edward VIII, and175 words
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Article21 1936-10-03 11 Tronchs 20,3 21,0 20|3 21,0 ex her operations—hours run 405, yardage treated 55,000. output in piculs 511.82.21 words
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Article91 1936-10-03 11 C.R.C. 'A' vs. Penang Sports Club The Penang Sports Club will be playing the Chinese Recreation Club on the latter's courts on Thursday, Oct. 8, at 5 p.m Only doubles matches are to be played and the following are the players: C. R. C. ‘A’; Thean Seang Boon91 words
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Article, Illustration28 1936-10-03 11 Fre -e and G nger Rogers (in the backgr ru.nl} score aga nin their latent film. “Rolloic The Fleet,’ now showing at Majestc.28 words
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Advertisement78 1936-10-03 11 TALAM MINES, LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) NOTICE IS HEREBY g’ven that the Share Register of tha above Company will be closed from 16th to 23rd October, 1936 (both days inclusive» for the purpose ot preparing dividend warrants for a third interim dividend of 5% in respect of the78 words
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Article567 1936-10-03 12 U. S. Experts’ Plans To Meet Foreign Competition CHAPMAN PROPOSALS REVIVED EXPERTS of the U.S. Government shipping agencies are already turning their attention to the modernisation of the merchant marine, states the “New York Journal of Commerce/’ These experts envisage two super-cabin liners as fast as the Queen567 words
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189 1936-10-03 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Today S.S. “HANAU’* from Macassar, Soera baya, Semarang, Batavia and Singapore, Marseilles. Holland and Ham burg. TOMORROW M.V. “TRIANON” from Far East via Singapore—sails same day for Colombo, Port Said, Casablanca, Harve, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Oslo. MONDAY, OCTOBER 5 M.S. ‘‘DUISBURG” from Bremen, Hamburg,189 words
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Article186 1936-10-03 12 Medel Built In Strange Surroundings I Another indication of the high esteem in which the famous Cunard lirer Mauretania wa- held has been brought to the notice of Cunard White Star Ltd. Mr. H. Victor Montgomery, F.1.C.8., Douglas, C.P., South Africa, has sent to the company186 words
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Article230 1936-10-03 12 Reseues Seaman In SharkInfested Harbour With sharks swimming around him an 18-years-old British scout rescued a drowning seaman while members of the ship’s crew kept the monsters at bay by hurling lumps of coal. The story cf the young man's bravery is told in the Boy230 words
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Article635 1936-10-03 12 GOVERNMENT'S STEPS TC MEET COMPETITION International Agreement Favoured pACTORS responsible for the decline in tonnage under the Netherlands flapand the measurer taken to restore the levc of trade are referred to in a report, on economic and commercial conditions in tr>« Netherlands (dated March, 1936), prepan635 words
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Miscellaneous1727 1936-10-03 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES TIIJ. Cneilpß Of RADIO Radio Crooners liie castles wi PERSONALITIES-33 T England Join Forces UH It Two ]ii<fhly popular radio crooners Mr. “Haddon Hall." a play by L du Garde z ,i K Des Alien and Mss Kitty Masters, who was J* each, will be heard tonight1,727 words
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Article130 1936-10-03 13 Two Motorships From German Yard The Cie Maritime Beige, of Antwerp is reported to have taken over the contracts for two motorships which are under construction at the yard of the Flensburg Schiffbau Gesellschaft, and which are to be ccmpleted early next year. These ships are130 words
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Article74 1936-10-03 13 An historic four-oared galley, a gift of the King, was received by boys of the training ship Mercury, the well-known nautical scltcol at Hamble, Hampshire. The galley was built for Queen Victoria’s mother, the Due'.iess of Kent, by T-l'aday, t»f Eton, and is 27ft. long.74 words
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Advertisement820 1936-10-03 13 1 d I M I 9 jEftrJ??*» imuwiNG 1 TUMID LIMB Vessels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Dae conjunction with Gian Shire Line) Penang London GLENGARRY London, Rotterdam,- Hamburg Antwerp Middlesborough. Oct. 9 Nov jn <C. AGAMEMNON Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg Glasgow. Oct. 16 Nov. 11 C ACHILLES London, Rotterdam.820 words
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Advertisement512 1936-10-03 13 PO and <X VZ 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. “MATA HART” Oct. 9 SAILINGS OF STEAMERS OF THX Outwards from London for China Japan, BRITISH INDIA S.512 words
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Advertisement303 1936-10-03 13 (NIPPON YLSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUN ARD WHITE STAR IJNI HOLIDAY TRIP TO JAPAF Next Hailing» from ‘Oo-piporr m.v. “YASUKUNI MARU” Oct 2 s.s. “HAKONE MARU” Oct. 18 s.s. “SUWA MARU” Nov. 3 s.s. “FUSHIMI MARU” Nov. 16 Cheap Return Tickets to Hong Km Shanghai J&pan, available for303 words
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Miscellaneous557 1936-10-03 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES?-?,';- By the Nirom Orchestra. 6.50 —News bulletin. 7.00 —Light music. 7.48 —Carillon. 7.so—Sports talk. B.oo—Concert by the Marine Band of Soerabaya. 9.00 —At the Nirom Bridge Table. 9.25 —Popular potpourri. 9.so—Dance music. 10.20 Popular record music. 10.50 p.m.—Close down. BERLIN Mels. (19.74 m.) DJN 9.1 Mc|s (31.45 m.).557 words
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Miscellaneous347 1936-10-03 13 News in English. 8.31 Talk: ‘Science and Invisible World.” 8.46 The Grand Hotel Orchestra. 9.46 p.m.—Time signal. Close down. i TOMORROW I 4.46 p.m.—Special children’s service— Arranged by the India Sunday School Union. 5.16 —Church service relayed from St. Andrew’s Church. 6.3l—Talk in Bengali. 6.46—Bengali gongs. 7.51 p.m.—Weather report in347 words
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Article, Illustration1613 1936-10-03 14 164 HORSES AND PONIES IN TRAINING i 59 Heart’s Content ch e m, Major T. L. Fox. 60 Blue Flare ch ag. Major T. L. Fox. 61 La Reynarde brag, Major T. L. Fox. 62 Maggie Girton Nam, Major T. L. Fox. 63 Codellus bag,1,613 words
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Article314 1936-10-03 14 ENGLISH FRENCH TWO-YEAR-OLDS Singapore Turf Club's I Purchase The Committee of the Singapore Turf Club have purchased through the British Bloodstock Agency, Ltd., 12 two-year-old English and French thoroughbred race horses at a coct of 1300 each landed Singapore It is proposed to follow the procedure adopted in November 1934,314 words
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Article424 1936-10-03 14 Derby County Leading RANGERS MUST WIN TODAY (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 3. One hundred and eight clubs in the English and Scottish Association Football Leagues will enter the second month of the season this evening. The past month has shown that Derby County424 words
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Article256 1936-10-03 14 Good Game Watched By Large Crowd A large crowd watched the hockey match on the Esplanade yesterday between European women from the Penang Sports dub. This was the "first time that ttvo sides had taken the field. For an initial game it was exceedingly good. Both256 words
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Advertisement317 1936-10-03 14 y ccnc/ Comfortable travel from Ffenang to Bangkok the Capital of Siam in Day 8% Night Coaches with excellent Restaurant Car Service. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM I I PHONE 543 OBS PENANG. TONIGHT I Extension To 1 a.m. I Cornelia and Kirdall I IN I CABARE7 I ADMISSION NON-DINER317 words
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Article, Illustration1513 1936-10-03 15 Triumph By Three Strokes At Wentworth London, Sept. 25. COTTON finished an unlucky season by a splendid and welldeserved win in the Dunlop-Metropolitan tournament at Wentworth yesterday. He won by three strokes from Lacey and R. A. Whitcombe, but that statement does1,513 words
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Article325 1936-10-03 15 SPARTAN RULES FOR WOMEN CRICKETERS MELBOURNE, rigid set of rules has been compiled to govern the activities of the members of the Australian women’s cricket team which is to tour England next summer. Among them are the following: t Among them are the following:325 words
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Article106 1936-10-03 15 Great preparations are being made in England by the Women’s Cricket Association for the reception and tour of the Australian team. The bigger part of a guarantee fund of £l,OOO has been raised to cover all possible contingencies, including that of a wet summer. The moment the106 words
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Article109 1936-10-03 15 Tottenham Hotspur are the first English club to sign a French professional. Last week they paid a four-figure fee for Leslie Miller, the Sochaux F.C. outside-left. When Miller was 17 he played for Barking and then went to France as a parttime professional. He was109 words
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Article, Illustration924 1936-10-03 15 SELECTORS’ GRIM TASK: ARE PLAYERS TOO CASUAL season was a depressing- one for the Scottish Rugby enthusiast, and the future does not appear particularly bright. Scotland’s representatives were beaten on their merits by New Zealand, Wales, Ireland, and England, and their eclipse had no redeeming features. The selectors924 words
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Advertisement240 1936-10-03 15 E-- -VG- A’W V jH—Jk r’O* Q A LUCKY Ct JAP A) BAINS. 1 SURMA SOUNDS >3 XuiAWUOW-IWW fake ms back fajFL cC < a mA** S 1 rou 11’ i IT F 7 NO nCLOCK' 1 FT 9 HOLSS ASS +TWATS "SUNG VPSD mVSI GS7 I Of GOLf C/1240 words
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Article, Illustration183 1936-10-03 16 ATLANTIC FLYERS SIGN AUTOGRAPHS SIGNING AUTOGRAPHS.—Harry Eichmann (left) the New York cabaret star, and his co-pilot, Dick Merrill, photographed at Gwili Hotel, Llandilo. Carmarthenshire. Earlier in the day they had been forced to land in a field four miles from Llandilo through lack of petrol,183 words