Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 October 1936

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 239. Vol. XCIV. TUESDAY. OCTOBER 13. 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 379 1 —Reuter. As in the case of the three declarations made by the Governments of Great Britain, the United States and France on September 26. the monetary authorities of the three countries have actedin union regarding?tfic present arrangements which is simply intended to facilitate technical
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  • 305 1 COURT ADJOURNS TO SCENE OF DISASTER u quest was opened this morning e Bukit Mertajam Police Court he death of fitCeen Tamil work- who lost their lives in a landslide iierok Tokun, a few miles from it Mertajam, on Sept. IS. E. B. David was the Coroner,
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  • 60 1 From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 13. following are the scratchings for row’s races at Kuala Lumpur: '<e 1: Gone Up, Sauntress and Emperor Kublai. ''.ace 2: Unity, La Reynarde. Race 3: Swift Arrow. Race 5: Dare-Devil and Majesty Man. e 6: Bruas. Vapour and
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  • 36 1 I The International Goods Exhibition ich is organised by the Amalgamated usements Ltd., will be held at Fun and lie Park, commencing from Nov. 7 to Fifty stalls are being erected for jexbtTK. I
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  • 70 1 Neck Wound Almost Healed (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 12. The Hon,. Mr.' £>. H. Elias. General Manager of the F.M.S. Railways, who has been lying in Bungsar Hsopital, Kuala Lumpur, over a month since. knife attack on him in the railway administration bufljd- Ings,
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  • 178 1 Lcndcn, October 12. The German Government Note to Bria)n it is believed objects to dtvejrgen- in the Anglo-Russian naval treaty m the principles of the three-power nd n Nava! Treaty of 1936 on the 11 und that c nccssions to Russia are execsive. Nt.--British naval circles fear
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  • 64 1 innings and took eleven wickets. —British Radio. Death Of Bernard Bosanquet s «cCc* < London, Oct. 12. The death has occurred from heart-failure at the age of 59 of Bernard J. T. Bosanquet, the cricketer, famous as inventor of the “Googly.” In playing for Middlesex against
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  • 139 1 Effort To Dissuade Htr* Flying Tasman Sea A Melbourne message states that the Australian Air Board hav* decided they have no jurisdiction to ban Miss Jean Batten from flying solo over the Tasman Sea to New Zealand as she is dying. with a British licence granted under British
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  • 145 1 MILITARY NOW ON DEFENSIVE Jerusalem, Oct. 13. The calling off of the strike is teflected in a changed military poli<y The General Staff states that begin ning today the military are taking up defensive tactics and responding only to cases of unprovoked aggression. No searches by
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  • 115 1 Reuter. Denials From Tckio And Washington Washington. Oct. 12. The State Department has announced that the United States has not been asked by any signatory of the NinePower Treaty to join in a protest i against alleged Japanese demands to China. Tokio, Oct. 12. J There
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  • 69 1 A motor accident in which four Chinese were -involved was reported at the weekendi e.A car. while nearing the junction of Gottlieb and Kelawei Roads, skidded and j turned over, throwing all the occupants •ut. Fortunately no <®e was seriously injured. It is understood that the driver of
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  • 71 1 The wedding took place at the Penang Buddhist Association yesterday cf Mr. Lim Cheng Kooi, only son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Lim Saik Hye, to Mirs Koi J Swee Cbooi. eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs<r Koid Seng Keat. Mr. Lee Chin Ho, president of the
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  • 109 1 A Japanese seaman, cn board the ‘Awoj basan Maru,” while engaged in unloading cargo from the ship which was anchored j oh the roads in the Penang Harbour yes tepday evening, slipped and fell into the i hold, about 35 feet from the deck. He was
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  • 97 1 —Reuter. Another Squadron To Leave England Tomorrow London, Oct. 12. A squadron of five Short Singapore 111 flying boats to increase the establishment of the R.A.F. in the Far East c<»mmand will be flown from Pembroke Dock to Singapore on Tues-j day under Wing-Commander W. 11.
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    • 89 1 SARONG THIEVES IN TAIPING —See F©ge 6, P EXTRACT FROM STRAITS TIMES:— y I, “I also learned that a sample of crocodile i x meat has been tested at the College of Medicine, Singapore, and has been A\ pronounced equal to venison. So that if Malaya is ever blockaded, and
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  • 1889 2 A Glimpse Of Ancient China IN few countries has knowledge of the past been pushed back with more bewildering success than in China during the past decade. This is true not only in the realms of geological reI search but also in the field of prehistoric men.
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  • 55 2 These five girls have been selected to make a house-to-house canvass in Shanghai to encourage housewives to buy Ch nc.se- mude goods. Left to right, they are the Misses Hsu Chen-ching, Lin Wen, Tze Sung -tze, Shen
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  • 132 2 That he had been given a packet of chandu to be delivered at a certain address, was the defence put up by a ricksha coolie, Cheng Ho’k Lye before Mr. M. C Hay, in the District Court Penang, yesterday when charged with being In po«s ession of non-Government
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    • 664 2 Head Office 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegrams: Gazette Penang. Singapore Office Cecil Street. Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel “Times” Singapore. Kuala Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. London Office 40, 43. Fleet Street, London E.C.4 Phone Central 3608 —3609 Tel Leadmalaya London. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Penang
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    • 409 2 advised me K. to use this vxS ’Wj i One day I came home hot and tired after four strenuous sets of tennis—my skin felt hot and prickly all over. Nannie had just finished Baby’s evening toilet, and as I was going m to the bathroom, she offered me baby’s
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  • 380 3 Serious Clash In Syria London, Oct. 12. The news of the termination of the Arab strike in Palestine which, it is officially estimated, has been responsible for 300 deaths and over a thousand wounded, evokes a chorus of approval from the British press, congratulating
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  • 127 3 British Radio. No Serious Disorders I London. Oct. 12. Demonstrations organised by Communists and others attracted large crowds in I the East End of London yesterday. i During the afternoon an attempt was made to cause damage to property and some windows were broken in
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  • 214 3 —British Radio. "Regulating" Submarine Warfare London, Oct. 12. The German Charge d'Affaires. Prince Bismark, accompanied by the German Naval Attache, called at the Foreign Office today to deliver the observations of the German Government upon the texts recently submitted to other naval powers arising out of the
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  • 155 3 —British Radio. To Resume Duties At Of The Year London. Oct. 12. statement Issued today’ regarding the Illness of the Lord Chancellor says Lord Hailsham is making excellent recovery, but does not propose for the present to attend meetings of the Cabinet. He expects to bo able to
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  • 59 3 Auckland, Oct. 12. The Prime Minister told Samoans that Chi r labour was not a live question, but he recommends that no renewals he given when contracts expire a year hence—Reute.. o Reports from Zurich where the Secretary’ for Scotland. Sir Godfrey Collins, has been ill in
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  • 88 3 —British Radio. Dis l rec sed Are as Tour London, Oct. 12. The King wall make a two-day tour of the distressed area in South Wales on Nov. jlB and 19. The details of the tour have not yet been decided. It is understood that
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  • 86 3 session wrill not be summoned —British Radio. No Date Fixed For Next Meeting London. Oct 12. The date of the next meeting of the International Committee for Application of the Non-Intervention Agreement has not yet been fixed Complaints which were presented at last week's meeting have been transmitted
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  • 449 3 Chinese Tenant Sentenced Mr. M. C. Hay. the District Judge. Penang, convicted a Chinese Ooi Suan Sin. yesterday, and sentenced him to one day’s simple imprisonment and a fine of $2O, in default a further 20 days’ rigorous imprisonment, cn a charge of housebreaking and theft, by
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  • 147 3 —British Radio. “Civilising” The Spanish War London, Oct. 12. There is considerable satisfaction in London at news of the part played by i British ships and British consular authori,ties in w'hat appears to be the first important concession to the humanitarian feelings of the outside world yet
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  • 120 3 I I Royal Commission Opposes Nationalisation London, Oct. 12. The report of the Royal Commission on the manufacture of arms appointed in February last year is in the hands of the Go’ /Timent. The newspapers state that the report, which is unanimous, will show that the Commission are
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  • 378 4 Broadcast While Under Arrest TALK BEHIND LOCKED DOORS New York. Oct. 1. The war waged in Terre Haute (Indiana) j fLgainst Communism has proved a fiasco' with the Communists’ Presidential candidate and hb? aides locked up for 24 hours. Mr, Browder’s speech, with added publicity due
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  • 255 4 Ed'jes And Secret Signals In Corpse Scramble Warsaw. Undertakers in search of bodies who have been bribing officials at Warsaw hospitals are now being hunted by the police. For some time, it is stated, the hospitals have been a ‘‘market" for unscrupulous undertakers. Bribery and corruption
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  • 69 4 A rat has lived for a year as an adopted child of a cat in Hobart (Tasmania) —and it is still a popular member of the felins family. The mother cat found the baby rat and promptly adopted it, treating it as one of her own kittens.
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  • 297 4 Share In £400,000 Fortune VOLUNTARY ACT TO REMOVE FORFEIT Lady Holderness, wife of Sir Ernest Holderness. Assistant Secretary at the Home Office, and a former amateur golf champion, and her sisters, Mrs. Mary E. Morgan and Mrs. M. T. L. Innes, who live in E.'.gland. took
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  • 162 4 Two Friends Drowned The Southend Coroner (Dr. L. F. Beekle) recorded a verdict of found drowned at the inquest at Rochford. Essex, on two friends who were lost on the night of September 20 when attempting to row from Bumham-on-Crouch to the steam yacht Valkyrie at
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  • 85 4 Horse Falls At A Fence While cub hunting with the Hurw’orth Hunt, near Darlington, Mrs. Cecil HuttonWilson, of Thorntree House, Middleton St. George, Durham, was killed. Her horse failed to take a fence, fell, and rolled over her. She was severely crushed and died almost
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  • 85 4 Claiming that his wife sold his house in order to buy an Alsatian dog. Marko Kostitch, of Zagreb, is trying to escape responsibility for her debts. He is being called upon to pay £5,000, alleged to be debts incurred by his wfife, although he announced
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  • 72 4 An otter which liked a diet of mutton has been found on a farm near Riversdale (Cape Province). The farmer found that his □beep were being killed by some unknown marauder. He thought that a leopard was doing the damage and set traps—but in vain. Finally, dogs tracked
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  • 551 4 "Admiration Of The World Evoked” TRIBUTES TO HER GREAT FLIGHT Mrs. Beryl Markham, who confessed that she would rather fly the Atlantic than make a public speech, was guest of honour at a luncheon at the Savoy Hotel last week. She was entertained by the Anglo-Ameri-can
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  • 45 4 A Chinese General is using water melons as medals for his troops. After a military review, General Sung Cheh-yuan. chairman of the Hopei and Chahar Political Council presented his men with 200,000 water melons as rewards for their excellent morale and discipline.
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  • 883 4 FORTHCOMING WEDDINGS A marriage has been arranged and will take place shortly, between Sydney, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hine, The Gore Cottage, Bumham, Bucks, and Juliet, only daughter of Rear-Afimirai Sir Douglas Brownrigg. Bt., C. 8., and Lady Brownrigg, of White Waltham House, White
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  • 6 4 SCOTLAND YARD SECRETS
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  • 142 5 sting details have become available r transport progress in New Zeal. Air Travel (N.Z.) Ltd., which i •!< with Fox-Moths between Hokitika liaast. ever some of the least-develop-j i "itory in the Domirion, carry settlers n hour or so over country where pack- >
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  • 382 5 WEDDED TO HIGH COD KT OFFICIAL, BUT SHE IS STILL CAROL S FAVOURITE Bucharest, Oct. 4. ONCE again Magda Lupescu, the Titianhaired beauty who for 14 years has held the affection of King Carol of Rumania, flares into the headlines. Bucharest today was excitedly
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  • 194 5 TERRITORIALS PART IN NATION'S LIFE Lord Cottesloe's Advice The need for making the Territorial Army more conspicuous in our national life was emphasised by Lord Cottesloe in I an address to the Buckinghamshire Territorial Army Association, the annual meeting of which w’as held at Aylesbury”. The Association, he said, had
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  • 657 5 Night Day Flying By 1940 FIVE years ago. on Oct. 1. 1931. the weekly air service between the Netherlands and the Netherlands West Indies was inaugurated. Five years since, after many trial flights, occupying several years, van Dijk in the ■’Heron,” a machine of
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  • 168 5 HAPPY ENDING FOR ‘HEAD’S’ DAUGHTER Miss Elizabeth Alington. seccnd daughter of Dr. C.A. Alington. a former headmas er cf Eton, last week married one of her father’s pupils in Durham Cathedral. *l'—e brideg. o. m was Lord Dunglass. M.P., eldest son cf the Earl and Countess of
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  • 91 5 Active work is on hand in Australia for the operation of night-flying air-mail services. Five new emergency grounds are being provided on the Sydney-Brisbane section; while between Melbourne and Sydney there are to be four new grounds. The ’aerodrome night-flying equipment is to in- elude
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    28 5 Harry Richman (tenth torch supervising last adjustments to the engine of Lady Peace just before taking off from South port on the return flight to America.
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  • 118 5 An Imperial Airways liner has set up a new British a r transport record by covering 2,070 miles in a single day. The airliner, the ‘Danae’, is in service on the Lon-don-Marseilles-Er ndisi route and on her recent cutward journey from Croydon was delayed overnight by
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  • 162 5 A parcel of valuable drug" needed by a hospital wa.- recently can icd by air ten thousand miles from New York to Pretoria, South Africa, in twelve days. The hospital at Pretoria ordered certain quantises ot anaesthetic from New York by cable Fr. m New
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  • 232 5 GAY TUNES AT THE GRAVESIDE St. Poclten, Lower Austria, Oct. 4. Twenty thousand person o amongst tinm being one thousand gips es, asnemhled hsic to witness the splendid funeral of tiie “gipsy king.” Peter Vados. This gip/y’s family came from Hungary a-d Peter Vados earned considerable fortune
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  • 94 5 London. An Army officer was accidentally stabbed with a bayonet while taking part in a fighting scene at a film studio at Northolt, Middlesex. A number of troops were depicting for a film to be called “O.H.M.S”, a scene in which soldiers were fighting bandits in
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  • 91 6 (From, Our Own Correspondent) Ta.ping, Oct. iL2. A tiger wcia seen by some Malays in Matamg on Saturday. Tigers arc rarely seen tn this part of the district, as the place is swampy and low-lying. However, I was told, the place is abounding tn wild boars, and
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  • 141 6 Trawler Found Within Exclusive Limits How a fishery protection vessel fired a round of blanks, ordered a French trawler to stop, and sent a boarding party aboard her was described at Dover last week. Louis Victor Lepretro, master of the French trawler, St. Jean of Boulogne, was
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  • 293 6 Small Dealers Victimised INSPECTOR'S STATEMENT IN COURT (From Our Own Correspondent) I Taiping, October 12. “A gang of Tamils have been operating in Taiping recently, stealing sarongs from small dealers. They usually go into a shop,: ask to see a range of sarongs and while
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  • 124 6 D. Campbell And Mrs. T. Kitching Tie The leading scores in the October monthly medal (vs. Bogey) were:— D. Campbell (10) 2 down Mrs. T. Kitching (34 2 T. Kitching (11) 3 Che Din (16) 3 Mrs. A. V. Perrin (16) 3 R. B. Horner
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  • 94 6 Results Of 1936 Tennis Tournament Following are results of the Kulim Golf Club 1936 tennis tournament just concluded: MEN’S SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP Winner: T. E. Upton, Runner-up: A. V. Perrin. MEN’S SINGLES HANDICAP "Winner and Runner-up: A. V. Perrin and Dr. R. B. Wallace (Divided). LADIES’ SINGLES HANDICAP Winner:
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  • 164 6 A golf club in the Home Counties has had a spot of trouble over new houses. The short gardens of these new houses backed on to one of the fairways. 1 Not all the members could keep a ball, straight; broken windows, hysterical poul- try, cracked
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  • 14 6 His the Bishop of Malacca, Monsitjneur A.
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  • 330 6 AIR MAIL A.mail for Siam. Burma, India, Iraq. Egypt, Sudan. Belgian Congo, Great Britain, Ireland and whole of Europe by Imperial Airways wall close at 8 a.m. tomorrow. A mail for the United States of America and other places served via U.S.A. by Imperial Airways to
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  • 263 6 Colts Lose To Strong Ipoh Club Team (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 12. After a goalless first half in which the exchanges were very evenly contested the Ipoh Club had to admit defeat in their hockey fixture with the Coils this eveningion the Club padang
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    • 95 6 I windsorl I I 6-15 Opening Tonight 9-30 Here’s A Rare Double Attraction I SCENES PICTURES IN DETAIL OF THE DISASTROUS QUETTA EARTHQUAKE j With Commentaries in Hindi by MISS SULOCHANA I See Houses Crumble to the Dust Thousands rendered homeless The most disastrous earthquake that ever occurred in recent
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    • 181 6 645 OPENING TONIGHT 9-30 FOR 2 NIGHTS ONLY. The Prize winning motion picture of 1936 which has inspired the souls of millions to entertainment ImßL' ww'' jfIRH Er** ERhiRO A picture magnificent in itself! A picture which will obsess you inspire your soul thrill you —and challenges women to Love
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  • 1371 7 R» O.M. NOORD IN, the racehorse owner and Landed proprietor, appeared in the Penang Police Court yesterday before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham as complainant in a summons case in which he has charged eight men with having assaulted him on Aug. 10 at
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  • 447 7 Dr. Teoh Cheng Toe ReElected President I The 15th annual general meeting of the Chinese Mutual Help Association was held at the Chinese Town Hall. Penang, yester-; day. Dr. Teoh Cheng Toe. Chairman of the association, presided, and among those present were Messrs. Lim Joo
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  • 198 7 Committee In Penang Appointed AT a preliminary meeting of the Indian Committee held in the’ office of the Hon. Mr. H.H. Abdoo! j Cader, M.L.C., M.C., last week, in' connection with the Poppy Day Fund* for 1936, the following were appointe 1 as committee
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  • Article, Illustration
    15 7 HERR H~LER, walking along a street in Nuremburg during the recent Nazi Congress.
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  • 399 7 "Magistrate Had No Right To Try It" SUPREME COURT APPEALS Two cases of criminal appeals were heard before Mr. Justice Gordon Smith in the Penang Supreme Court yesterday, both being against convictions and sentences of the local police magistrate. The first was by two Tamils, Krupiah
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  • 261 7 Chinese Women Acquitted At the conclusion of the case in wh en tfcvo Chinese women, Kang Ah Bee an J Kua Ah Hcck, we.e charged with criminal misappropriation of a pair of earrings valued $220, Mr. H. Watson, the additional Penang magistrate yesterday discharged and acquitted both
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  • 280 7 JUDGMENT RESERVED In the Supreme Court. Penang, yesterday, the case in which Amanda Theodora Nelligan claims damages fiom Peter Rozario as a result of a motor accident, was again, brought up before Mr. Justieo Gordon Smith. Mr. C.D.D. Hogan appeared for tho
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  • 613 8 PR ELI MIXARY arrangements have been made for Poppy Dav in Penang and in Province Wellesley, and it is gratifying to note that, as in years past, all communities are taking an active part. Last week a meeting was held at the Residency at which
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  • 148 8 To The Editor. j f i*ir, —I have read your article on t>“Dealers in Penang object to New System” in your valuable paper of the 4 10th instant, and would like to point out an error. The “weighing” at the Rubber Import Customs at Chulia Street
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  • 154 8 Activities In September The total amount of flying done during September by members of the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club was not large but several keen members have each flowa many hours. FLYING TIMES The flying times for the month were as follows Hour 3 Minutes Solo
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  • 526 8 Colds and Pains —Golf in the Rain Haggis Becomes Popular —ls Penang Provincial? OUR ricksha-pullers are doing a roaring trade these days, at what cost to their health goodness knows. The patter and drip of rain seems endless, and the only really happv people seem to be
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  • 171 8 Tamil's Death While Stacking Iron Piping (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 12. The death of a Tamil coolie. Alagan. formed the subject’d! a Coroner’s inquiry held this morning in the Ipoh Second Magistrate’s Court before Che Hashim, who returned a verdict of “Accidental Death’’. According to the
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  • 101 8 The M S. “Meonia’* is expected to arrive at Penang from Europe on Thursday morning with the following Straits passengers I Mr. J. E. Collins, Miss A. Ericsson, Capt. Behtra Na Nongqai, Mme. Buri Sinhaseni, Mr. Kachara Sinhaseni, Mrs. K. J. Archer, Mr. and Mrs. A.
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  • 226 8 Forced To Land At Tanjong Malim (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, October 12. A European couple, who were married in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday and left for Ipoh in a Flying Club plane on their honeymoon, had an alarming experience when the bridegroom who piloted the plane found
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  • 110 8 London, October 12. Billy Stott, the Steeplechase jockey, suddenly died today from heart failure. At the time of his death, Stott was 37 years of age, and was the champion steeplehurdle jockey for *****32. His mount. Pelorous Jack, fell in the last hurdle in the 1933 National Hunt
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  • 317 9 Inquest Verdict On Mining Officer (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, October 12. A two-day bearing by the District Officl er, Raub, Mr. W. A. C. Goode, into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. Axel Josephsen, surface superinten- dent of the Raub Australian
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  • 140 9 Ceremony At Kam par (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, October 12. The new $lO,OOO annex to the Anglohinese School, Kampar, consisting of two I assrooms on the ground floor and a hall with a Raised platform on the top floor, i-.as declared open on during the week-end
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  • 72 9 .—Reuter. Pacific Coast Tennis Competition Berkeley, California. October 12In the Pacific Coast mixed doubles' tennis final. Mrs Wills-Moody* and Donald Budge beat Miss Helen Jacobs and Henry Culley 5 —7. 10 —8, 6 —4. The match was resumed after the overnight postponement owing to darkness. The
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  • 211 9 Southern Counties Record Equalled The attraction of three leading sprinters in the Southern Counties Men's 100 Yards Championship, and a record field for the Girls’ 100 Yards Eack-stroke, attracted a large audience to Shoreditch Baths .last week, w'here the Anlaby S.C. held their annual gala. There
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  • 80 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, October 12. Two hockey matches were played here today. The much looked-for game between the Selangor Club and the Y.M.C.A which was played on the padang resulted in a victory for the Associaten by the odd goal in
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  • 205 9 Arsenal To Meet Casuals The following will represent the Arsenal and Casuals in the Penarg Chinese F. A. Cup-tie competition tomorrow at the Renong ground at 5.15 p.m.:— Arsenal (in Colours) :—Low Kam Govta; j Ooi Phee Seng. Goh Eng Chye Cbeah Wat' Gark (Capt.),
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  • 121 9 Taiping Sanicals Beaten By 4-1 I Taiping. October 12. I The local Malays made r successful debut in hockey* this evening, defeating the Sanical XI by* 4 goals to 1. Play w*as not a* oe-sided as the score might suggest and the Sanicals were un- j
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  • 172 9 The Kastbound Imperial Airways plane ‘Arethusa,” which arrived in Penang yesterday afternoon, about a day late, had on board Mr. Leo Kiernan, of the New York i j Times, one of the three American journa- lists, who are at present engaged in a race i round
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  • 155 9 Presentation Before Budget Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent) I z Ipoh, Oct. 12. i Mr. Wan Abdul Jalil bin Wan Hussain, J.P. (Orang Kaya Temenggong) will be the recipient of the Malayan Certificate of Honour at the Council Chamber at Taiping 4 on Thursday, October
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  • 117 9 Penang Book Exchange B.P. Beat Magpies The Penang Book Exchange Badminton Party defeated the Magpie B.P. in a friendly badminton match, consisting of doubles, played during the week-end at the latter’s court. The following are the results (P.B.E. players mentioned first) Goh Kim Choon and Yeoh Cheang Aun
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  • 111 9 riN YESTERDAY TODAY London—(Spot) No market £201.0.0 London—(3 months) No market £198.5.0 Singapore $99.00 $98.62>4 Business Done Penang Businers Done COPRA.—(Sundried) $5.80 $5.80 BLACK PEPPER $B.OO $B.OO RUBBER London 7%d 7%d New York Holiday Holiday Singapore- Spot 27, s e c 27%c Oct./Dec 27 27ftc Jan./Mar 27%c 27%c
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    • 483 9 LATE ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS INVITED SUPPLY OF KEROSENE. BENZINE.' RUBRICATING OIL AND AN TI.malarial mixture to govern-; MENT DEPARTMENTS IN THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. Tenders are invited for the supply of kerosene, benzine, lubricating oil and anti-malarial mixture as mav be required or the use of Government Departments in the Federated
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    • 186 9 ‘E O.” Hotel PENANG. TOMORROW DINNER DANCE Thursday Saturday Next DINNER DANCE WHZN VISITING SINGAPORE STAY AT RAFFLES HOTEL. Die QUADS' aßk COW&*CATE/ i S Date of Birth 28/It/35. Premature Birth by 7 weeks 4 days. f f HE Miles Quadruplets were born at St. Neats En S la nd
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  • 30 9 L____ OBITUARY rhe death has occurred yesterday >rning of Mrs. Mak Kim Fook, nee Soo jieng Lan. at No. 182. Burmah Road. The neral will take place on 16th instant.
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  • Financial & Commercial Section
    • 1455 10 Production Still Lagging Behind Consumption A. Strauss Co., Ltd., in their review dated London, Oct. 1, state: The visible supply is down by 1,808 tons this month, but as the carry-over in the Straits is inci eased by 879 tons, the nett decrease in the stocks
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    • 1102 10 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. 2 Ĕ s NAMES. 0 > co H 8 RUBBER (Dollar). AEenby Rubber Co. 12 I i K Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 10? b Amalgamated Malay Estates 32s 34? Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 135 1 W Ayer MoJek Rubber Co. 1 02%| > Ayer Panas Rubber
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    • 746 10 Tne following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics S.S. F.M.S., during the period Sept. 26 to Oct. 2, 1936, inclusive, and are availmay be made by members of the public j resident in Malaya to borrow publications fior reference: SECTION I: Issued by
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 175 10 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPU 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 Provincial
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    • 549 10 HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hong Kong > T Liability of members limited to th. extent, end in manner prescribed Ordinance No. '3 of 1929 ot the 3 Colony. Bead Office :—HONG KONG. Authorised Capital |so,our) ((a Issued and Fully paid up Szu w’-xZ Reserve Funds 1
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  • Latest London and Local Share and Commodity Market Quotations
    • 356 11 London. October 12. Stock markets wore a confident tone Dealings took place in New Manchester per cent scrip, at premium. Yesterday Rise or fall are of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944 64 117% bunding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 117% War Loan, 3%
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    • 114 11 London, October 12. RUBBER Strong. Spot 7% buyers 7JJd sellers. Nov./Dec. 7% buyers 7]S sellers. ’an./March 7j§ buyers Bft sellers. April/June 8 buyers 8% sellers. New York 16.50 cts. :.ited Kingdom Stocks London 42,554 tons Liverpool 58,063 tons Straits S.O. Rotterdam. £15.2.6. UPPER White Muntok 4%d. Oct./Dec.
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    • 114 11 London on Previously Paris 105 ft 105 764 New York 4.90JJ 4.90% Montreal 4.90% 4.90% Brussels 29.15 29.16 Geneva 21.28 21.31 Amsterdam 9.18 9.21% Milan 93 93 Berlin 12.18% 12.19 Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Prague 184 139 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26%
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    • 261 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’» Shaiw List today Buyers Seller» RUBBER AJor Gajah 1.1 vr 1.15 Brogu 89 92% Indragiri 1.29 1.35 c Lunas 1.82% 1.90 New Serendah 2.42% 2.50 Tupah 1.82% 1.90 ex U. Malacca 1.67% 1.75 MINING
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    • 175 11 Profits To Dote •’Compare Favourably” The directors of Dunlop Rubber Co., Ltd., announce that trading results for the current year to date compare favourably with those of last year. The dividends on the £1,000,000 6% per cent. Cumulative “A” Preference shares, the £1.000.000 7 per cent. Cumulative *‘B”
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    • 43 11 Rubber Returns for the month of September, 1936: lb. Alor Gajah 14,900 Australasia 19 500 Ayer Panas 60,000 Glenealy 34,000 Jalan Kebun 13,500 Kluang 33.000 Pa jam 126,500 Port Swettenham 10 500 Tambalak 13,000 Teluk Anson 40,802 Ulu Benut 21 000
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    • 160 11 LEAN CO. TODAY S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Ampats 4|3 A. Wengs 1.75 1.80 B. Selapgors 89 92 Jelapangs 17|1% 17|7% Johans 25 27 K. Lanjuts 18;9 19 3 Kramats 59,0 53.9 Kuchais 83 8 7 Laruts 9|3 9|7*£ Lukuts 1.13 117 N. Taipings 55 57% Pangnga Rivers 8;
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    • 431 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller? TIN Ampats 41 44 41 44 Asams 28 0 29 0 28 0 29 Oex I Ayer Wengs 172% 1.77% 1.72% 1.77% Bangrins 17'3 17 9 17 3 17 9
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    • 18 11 Jelebu Tin Dredging Limited the output above for the month of September amounted to 220 piculs.
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    • 17 11 Lukut Tin Dredging Limited the output for the month of September amounted to 140 piculs.
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    • 265 11 RUBBER Buyer» SeileM Allenbys 1.52% 1.60 Ayer Panas 1.57% 1.65 c Bassetts 62% 65 B. Lintangs 1.20 1.22% Bentas 97% 100 Brogas 87% 90 M. Pindas 1.45 1.50 Mentakabs 40 42% N. Scudais 1.52% 1.57% Pajams 1.80 1.87% Teluk Anson 1.25 1.30 Sungei Tukangs 1.17% 1.20 Tapahs 1.80
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    • 169 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyer» Seller» Ayer Weng 172% 1.77% Batu Selangor 90 92 Hitam 51 53 Jelebu 90 92 Kuchai 84 86 Lukut 112% 1.15 Nawng Pet 57% 62% North Taiping 55 57% Rahman Hyd. 99 1.01 Rantau Ordy. 92 94 Rantau Pref. 95 97% Taiping 50 52 Ulu
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 507 11 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT THREE PER CENT. LOAN 1962-1972. ISSUE OF $30,000,000 -“lnterest payable 15th April and 15th October. First interest coupon payable on 15th April, 1937. Authorised by Straits Settlements Loan Ordinance 1936. PRICE OF ISSUE $lOO PER CENT. Payable as follows On application On 14th November, 1936 2O On
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  • SHIPPING NEWS from ALL PARTS
    • 728 12 RESULTS ACHIEVED WITH ITALIAN LINER Average Reduction Of Roll 44 Per Cent RESULTS of extensive investigations with the Italian liner Conte di Savoia, the largest gyroscopically stabilised ship, were submitted in a paper by Dr. Ing. R. de Santis, of the Rome National Tank, and Dr. I
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    • 188 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Today S.s. “HAMBURG MARU” from Japan via Singapore sails same day Colombo, Bombay, Bushire, Khoramshar, Busrah and Karachi. M.V. “BENGALEN” from Calcutta sails same day for Singapore, M in,; Portland, San Francisco and Los Angeles. S.S. “MEMNON” from Liverpool sails for Manila, Hongkong, Sham and
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    • 268 12 Firms Ask For A Subsidy To Secure Tonnoge Negotiations are proceeding between a committee of the Norwegian shipbreaking yards and the Department of Commerce with regard to a Government subsidy. The firms concerned are the Stavanger Skibsophuggings Co., the Brodrene Anda, the Jarlso Verft. the Grimstad. Frederikstad,
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    • 63 12 Tokio. Lieut.-Colonel Lloyd. Australian C mercial Counsellor, has forwarded a n t to the Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr Arita. denying a newspaper report that Austialian Government has forbldder. < entry of Japanese whaling depot ships int Australian ports. The ncte assures the Japanese Government that Australia
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 94 12 Automatic Record-Changing Plus Marconiphone Brilliance I O W E I I 11l 11l l l I Hl Ik ‘.n IKwimM dMSM? b I Wmtw I tfcßs J THE LAST WORD IN COMPLETE AND LUXURIOUS ENTERTAINMENT. fr JUST THINK WHAT IT OFFERS YOU FIRST AND > FOREMOST A FIDELITY OF TONE
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1745 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES <- -il 'JJTTLE 8.8. C. GOING ON RADIO PLANS FOR EMPIRE TO TOUR IN VAN PERSON ALITIE.S-91 GREET KING AT TULE 'T Measures are to be taken to ensure that -A miniature 8.8. C. on wheels—the fi/st i I j 'this year's Christmas broadcasts will be art
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  • 226 13 Seaman's Bravery Recognised Liverpool, Sept. 11. On board the Lady Connaught, in the Prince’s Dock, Liverpool, Patrick Andrews, an able seaman employed by the British and Irish Steam Packet Co., was p-csent-ed with the silver medal and framed certificate of the Liverpool Shipwreck anu Humane
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  • 116 13 Successful Maiden Voyage Of Cardiff Steamer Mr. W. A. White, inventor of the Whit* compound reciprocating and turbine engine, has received a message from the St. Margaret on her maiden voyage to Brazil, stating that the average speed of 11. 1 A knots on an oil
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 741 13 feSBLUft FUMMBIS LIMB Vaweta. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Lem Doe (in conjunction with Glee Shire Line) Penang London <J. AGAMEMNON Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg Glasgow. Oct. 16 Nov. 11 C. ACHILLES London, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Hull and Swansea. Oct. 22 Nov. 17 A SARPEDON Marseilles, London, Rotterdam Glasgow. Oct. 30 Nov
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    • 710 13 -aIXK ‘i /lb Km a i .1. Pfl and Gt V/ BRITISH INDIA Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., under Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenham, contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S BULAN Oct. IS Outwards from London for China Japan. S
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 1224 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES P^‘’‘,2 rom DATA VI AMIBOMI F Mullick. 6.l6—Selected modern BATAVIA WIKaWWI Bengali songs. 7.l6—Talk:—Anatomy of Wavelength: YD A 3,040 k|c (98.68 m and Khamaj Thatt and its division. I 7 31 —Seetar solo. YDB 9,610 klc (31.2 m T994Y 751 p m.—Weather reports and com1.20 p.m.—Continuation of Matinee
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  • 1615 14 NOTES AND SELECTIONS BY “WINDSOR LAD” I Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 12. A CARD of seven events will be provided on Wednesday—the second day of the Selangor Turf Club Autumn meeting. The going is expected to be soft due to the rain which came down last night Subject to
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  • 253 14 MOTOR RACING: Latest Call-Over London, Oct. 12. The latest call-over for the Cesarewitch ito be run at Newmarket over 2 14 miles on Wednesday resulted as follows: 19 2 Buckleigh taken and offered. 100 9 Newtown Ford taken and offered. 13 1 Hoplite taken and offered.
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  • 125 14 —Reuter. Internationa! Seecer Match Against Wales London. Oct. 12. The following will play for England in the international soccer match against Wales at Cardiff on Oct. 17:— Holdcroft (Preston); Sproston (Leeds), Catlin (Wednesday); Smalley (Wolverhampton), Barker (Derby), Keen (Derby); Crooks (Derby), Scott (Brentford). Steele
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  • 48 14 BRADMAN'S XI. IN STRONG POSITION Sydney, Oct. 12. The Bardsley-Gregory testimonial match between Don Bradman’s XI. comprised chiefly of players hopeful of inclusion, and V. Y. Richardson’s XI, comprising probable Test players, was continued here today. Richardson's XI on Saturday hit up a V. Y. Richardson
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  • 28 14 —Reuter. Freemantle, Oct. 13. The M.C.C. team arrived here today and are looking very fit. They w T ere accorded a warm welcome.—Reuter.
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  • 238 14 [speedway RACING: TAZIO NUVOLARIS GREAT VICTORY New York, Oct. 12 In brilliant weather, a crowd of 59% watched the first race for the George Van derbilt Cup, run over 300 miles on th o uCW Roosevelt Speedway built around velt Field at a cost
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  • 106 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 12. In a scrappy game, the Anderson Schoo! drew with the second string of the Perak Asiatic Rugger XV on the school ground this evening eacb side scoring six points. This was their first fixture of the season and most of the
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  • 782 15 BEATS MRS. CREW 4 3 AFTER SUPERB DISPLAY Summit, New’ Jersey, Oct. 4. Nineteen-year-old London golfer, Miss Pam Barton, playing with all the coolness of a veteran, won a brilliant victory in the 36-holes final of the American Championship here today when she beat
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  • 196 15 When a football team has a bad spell it means a loss in trade of thousands of pounds to traders in the team’s city. This was revealed to a Sunday Chronicle correspondent last week By an official of the Leicester Chamber of Commerce. J
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  • 94 15 Mieuxce Purchased By Sir Victor Sassoon Sir Victor Sassoon has purchased M euxce, the best three-year-old in France. Mieuxce, who is by the Ascot Geld Cup winner Massine out of L’Olivette. won the Prix du Jockey Club (the French Derby i .it Chantilly in
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  • 756 15 NEUSEL—BAER—AND THEN BRADDOCK J i vas two years ago that I sat at the ringside in the Albert Hall and watched t young heavy-weight boxer go down to ant defeat in the thirteenth round after m fine a display of tenacity and pluck
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  • 115 15 Well-Known Sportsmen On Advisory Board Advisory Board of the new National Sporting Club, which will have its headquarters at the Pmpress Stadium, Earl's 'court, will be: Lord Decies (chairman), the Duke of 1 Marlborough, Marquess of Queensberry, Earl Howe, Cot. Sir Percy Laurie, Lieut. Viscount Knebworth,
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  • 157 15 HARVEY MEMORIAL CUP FOR A.G.K. BROWN A. G. K. Brown, the new athletics president of Cambridge, has been adjudged ths best British track athlete of the year. He is singled out for the title by the award to him last week of the Harvey Memorial Cup by the
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  • 715 15 "FANS'’ MUST NOT PICK M.C.C. SIDES FRENCH VETERAN BOXER READY FOR MORE SNOOKER IN PRINT Cricket Association’s request—duly granted, that Hammond should be included in the M.C.C. team which played at Colombo is indicative of a small spot of bother that is likely»to be apparent during the
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    • 198 15 A7/X vauxhall IN thia new’ Big Six, Vauxhall engineers have secured a happy combination of .modern beauty allied with traditional Vauxhall dignity. The new radiator grille, 'the modern chromium bonnet ====r louvres, the wings and radiator cellulcsed to tone with the colour of the body all enable this Vauxhall Big
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  • 141 16 Fifty years ago Vancouver was dense forest. The above picture*, shows the city as it is tpday. A Group of Shop Assistants’ Union delegates to the Trades Union Congress. STAGE ROMANCE. Leslie Henson kissing Dorothy McClaren, of the Gaiety Theatie chorus after, her marriage to
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    • 227 16 BOXING Tonight WEMBLEY PARK Another Neat Little Programme WHAT IS THE CARO FOR TONIGHT??? LET THESE LAift TELL YOU. BOYS OF THE FIGHTING BLOOD WHO WILL THRILL YOU EVERY ROUND A MR RRmrl "W-* hkr JiifA Hr ws4 iHk EF mb IK bM MF M b! wl L < 1
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