Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 October 1936
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Title Section20 1936-10-15 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 241. VoL XCIV. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15. 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article, Illustration998 1936-10-15 1 British Policy Stands For Peace MR. EDEN REVIEWS WORLD SITUATION London, October 14. In a speech at the Cutler’s Feast af Sheffield tonight, the Foreign Secretary said there existed among British people a very general and widespread feeling of distaste for”—British Radio. - 998 words
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Article152 1936-10-15 1 VICTIMS PINNED UNDER MASONRY I'rom Our Own Corresjxmdent) Singapore, (By Telephone). V. nen and children of two Chinese t n ies were buried this morning by tui. of fallen masonry and woodu( when the roof at the rear of a c>u\ >d tenement in Cecil Street152 words
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Article57 1936-10-15 1 s E' tish Radio. Broadcast To The Empire After Coronation AJi .<• eto the People of the British i>m h will be broadcast by the Kir.:: s t. st public act following h*s Westminister Abbey on May 1' next y His Maje.rty will speak h im a ms E' tish Radio. - 57 words
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Article44 1936-10-15 1 L-Reuter. ulsa, Oklahoma, Oct. 14. 1 g. United States War Secre- "y. n y escaped injury when an .'i which he was travelling -‘>t i .•..bile taking off. The machine j' l.ssengers made a hurried. v plane was burnt out. —Reuter.L-Reuter. - 44 words
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Article, Illustration111 1936-10-15 1 Death Of Secretary For Scotland London, Oct. 14. i' 'h of Sir Godfrey Collins •nc a Cabinet vacancy may occain »r Cabinet reshuffle, accord- in g to political circles. is believed dial Mr. Ernest brown may be omo t e d to Secretary fo r ’and, but111 words
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145 1936-10-15 1 Serioui Repercussions On Collective Security Paris, Oct. 15. King Leopold’s declaration before the Belgian Cabinet urging a return on the part of Belgium to a policy of neutrality has created a sensation among the general public who were completely unaware that preliminary discussions had been going145 words
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Article151 1936-10-15 1 Chingay Procession Next Week Today, the first day of the Chinese ninth moon. marks the beginning of the “Kiew Leong Yeah" Festival, also known as “Nine Dragon” Festival. This festival will continue for nine days. During this festival, worshippers are not allowed to eat meat cr fish.151 words
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Article50 1936-10-15 1 Tleuter. To Hear Report Of Siamese Negotiations London, Oct. 14. The next meeting of the International Tin Committee will be convened at the Hague cn October 21 at which, it is understood, the Committee will receive the reports frem the sub-committee which is negotiating with the Siamese Government.Tleuter. - 50 words
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Article59 1936-10-15 1 or with the question of expert credits. —British Radio. Reports reaching London from the far east regarding a British loan to the Chinese Government caused surprise. It is stated in official quarters, that there have been no negotiations with the Chinese Government in connexion either with aor with the question of expert credits.—British Radio. - 59 words
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Article16 1936-10-15 1 The Raub gold output for the four weeks ended Oct. 10 was 1999.47 or.16 words
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Article117 1936-10-15 1 POLICE KEEP SHARP LOOK-OUT (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 15. While the second day of the Kuala Lumpur races was in progress yesterday, the Selangor police kept a sharp lookout for illegal bookmakers. Two Chinese seen near the totalisator were taken by police to117 words
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Article259 1936-10-15 1 PEOPLE'S CONFERENCE NEXT MONTH The votes of Chinese citizens throughout Malaya in conjunction with the selection of representatives to atjtond the People’s Conference which jwill be held in Nanking Nov. 12, weie opened at the Chinese Consulate, Singapore, in the presence of a large ’crowd. Messrs.259 words
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Advertisement17 1936-10-15 1 AH CHEONG I No. 47, BISHOP STREET. PENANG. Tailor and Outfitter. All kinds of materials in stock.17 words
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Advertisement84 1936-10-15 1 WEIGHTS FOR THIRD DAY OF K. L. RACES -—See Page 9. Khw Choice of if CHEESE A 111 all You will be sure to find your favourite cheese at the COLD STORAGE. Or perhaps you are looking for something new. Mild, medium, or nippy, whatever your taste requires, our wide84 words
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Article331 1936-10-15 2 Yagoda Removed From His Post THE NEW SOVIET CONSTITUTION Moscow, Oct. 4. Moscow has been astonished this week, by or.e of the m~st s artling re-shuffies among highly-placed Bolsheviks in recent years. It is believed to have far-reaching implications. G.G. Yagoda, Commissar for Home Affairs —and formerly331 words
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Article150 1936-10-15 2 Philippine Commonwealth's Anniversary Manila. A special issue of pos‘age stamps to commemorate the first anniversary of the commonwealth of the Philippines will be on sale in the islands on November 15. ThP birthday of the new constitution. The stamps have been ordered from the Bureau jof Printing150 words
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Article289 1936-10-15 2 FRESH STATUS FOR COMMISSIONER Geneva, October 4. Poland has assumed the responsibilities for negotiating with Germany on the futture of Danzig. This is the essence of the agreement which was reached at a meeting of Mr. Eden’s committee of three dealing with this question. The other289 words
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Article116 1936-10-15 2 Canadian Wood For New Industry Manchester. A new industry- for Britain, the manufacture of plywood from Canadian logs, will shortly begin at Trafford Park. Manchester. At present all the plywood required by the British aircraft industry is imported from abroad, chiefly from Germany. A factory, occupying a116 words
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Article340 1936-10-15 2 FOR RESPECT OF RELIGION BURNED CHURCHES DEPLORED Catholic Cheered In Parliament SELF-GOVERNMENT FOR BASQUES Madrid, October 4. A stirring appeal to the Span.sh Government to respect religion was made by Seno’Jose Antonio Aguirre, leader of the Catholic Basque Nationalises, at’ the special meeting of Parliament there. He declared340 words
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Article63 1936-10-15 2 Ottawa j Indicative of the increasing air-minded- ness of Canadians, official reports from one 1 flying field on the outskirts of the City of Montreal shew an average of two planes a day arrived from outside points during the month of June, cany ng a total of63 words
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Article301 1936-10-15 2 TWO NEW CORPS HOW CONSTITUTED Berlin, Oct. 4 A number of promotion- in the German Army and Navy decreed by Herr Hit’ as Supreme Commander of the fighting forces are anrounced. In accordanr» customs, they follow the autumn manoeuvres, which were concluded last week At the same301 words
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Article140 1936-10-15 2 £560,000 Raised i The new Soviet levy for the women antichildren of Spam, according to the latest official audit, has reached 14,000.000 roubles, or £560.000 at the present rate of exchange. I A levy of a quarter of one day’s wage i 3 i imposed on140 words
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Advertisement1241 1936-10-15 2 NOTICES Head Office 12, Bishop Street, Penang aj /*> ""/LI CM REP ft" Phone 1477 1478 with m W extensions. Telegrams: VOYAGE 33 Gazette Penang. o d Consignees of cargo per the above Singapore Office steamer from Europe are hereby notified Cecil Street, Singapore. that she is expected to arrive1,241 words
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Advertisement331 1936-10-15 2 SCIENTIFIC VASO-DILATOR ACTION vaso-diiator action ends attacks BRINGS LASTING RELIEF Tlie inspired discovery of Dr. B.W. Hair, M.D., has given new hopo for all vSj VS? J who are caught in the relentless grip of Asthma. After years of patient —j experimenting on hi/a own body (he, himself suffered from331 words
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Miscellaneous27 1936-10-15 2 W Wr I llsb fl VI j I 0 V' I I > 11 /1 Shirley Temple as she appears in her latest picture “Poor Little R:ch GirF*.27 words
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Article, Illustration228 1936-10-15 3 —Reuter. But an Army Needed DANGER OF INVASION Brussels, Oct. 14. A reversion to Belgium’s pre-war policy of neutrality was urged by King Leopold in ar address at the first full meeting of the Cabinet over which he has presided since ;s accession..—Reuter. - 228 words
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Article110 1936-10-15 3 .—Reuter Wireless. First Crimeless Day Since Troubles Began London, Oct. 14 ficant indication of the change in in as a result of the termination of .ink is given in the Government comwhich states: “No incidents are rted s nee noon yesterday.” the first negative report since.—Reuter Wireless. - 110 words
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Article32 1936-10-15 3 i Reuter. Reincarnation Denied By Tibet Nanking, Oct. 14. T betan authorities’ at Lhasa have 'graphed to the Chinese Government nying that the Dalai Lama has been reinirnated —Reuter.i Reuter. - 32 words
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Article65 1936-10-15 3 Reuter Wireless. Jury Fail To Agree Upon Verdict Carnavon, Oct. 14. •M tih< trial of the Nationalists charged th setting on fire a building belonging to King, the jury failed to on a verh t and the case will be sent to the next >zes. At the.- Reuter Wireless. - 65 words
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Article56 1936-10-15 3 Reuter. Berlin, Oct. 14. Th< I dice President of Danzig has dis-j ‘ved th< Social Democratic Party together j >h all its organisations and sub-organisa-1 11 Jns. states a German news agency report' from Danzig. I The reasons given were possession of >nis without a permit and. Reuter. - 56 words
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Article170 1936-10-15 3 .—British Radio. France and Italy Sign Protocol i London. Oct. 14 1 The rules governing the conduct of submarines in time of war, including the provision that they may not sink or disable a merchant vessel without first placing her company and passengers in a place of safety,.—British Radio. - 170 words
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Article326 1936-10-15 3 After Johore Bahru Hold-Up THREE MEN FOR TRIAL Johore Bahru. Oct. 12. A graphic description of the speed with which a police cordon was flung around the scene of recent $B.OOO hold-up and robbery near Johore Bahru, was given in the Johore Court yesterday by the Chief326 words
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Article343 1936-10-15 3 —Reuter. Conflicting News From Spain London, Oct. 14. Reports from Spain continue conflicting. A broadcast from Barcelona states that Government forces advanced further into: Oviedo, capturing the lunatic asylum which, was heavily fortified. j It is claimed that Government troops dominate the barracks and possess all the.—Reuter. - 343 words
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Article93 1936-10-15 3 capital to the"other while they slept.—Brit sh Radio. Inauguration Of Rail Ferry London, Oct. 14. The inauguration of a train ferry service between Paris and London, begun on Monday with the ceremonial lowering of the dock gates at Dover, was completed yesterday morning when for the firstcapital to the"other while they slept.—Brit sh Radio. - 93 words
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Article43 1936-10-15 3 t. —British Radio. London. Oct. 14. An area of 320 acres with five miles of coast line in Cornwall, including Ogdrevy Headland, is to be preserved for the nation and has been presented to the National Trust. —British Radio.t.—British Radio. - 43 words
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Article51 1936-10-15 3 —British Radio. London, Oct. 14. Charles Scott and Giles Guthrie, winners cf the Portsmouth to Johannesburg Air Race, who have returned by easy stages from South Africa, arrived at Croydon this morning and were warmly greeted by a large crowd who had assembled to congratulate them. —British.—British Radio. - 51 words
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Article116 1936-10-15 3 British Radio. Earl MarthaTs Notification London, Oct. 14. The Earl Marshal, the Duke of Norfolk, who controls the ordering of the ceremonial for state functions, has issued notices < specifying the styles of robes and coronets to be worn by peeresses for the Coronation. In theseBritish Radio. - 116 words
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Article143 1936-10-15 3 British Rad o. i Exports £37.000,000 Up This Year London. Oct. 14 There was considerable expansion in overseas trade last month compared both with August and a year age. Exports of United Kingdom produce in September were £36.960,737 against £35.258,115 in August and £34.098.265 in September last, British Rad o. - 143 words
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Article69 1936-10-15 3 .—British Radio. The Prime Minister Mr. Stanley Baldwin. had audience cf the King at Buckingham Palace yesterday. Lord Halifax. Lord Privy Seal, was another minister who was received by his majesty following yesterday’s Cabinet meeting which lasted two hours. There was a full attendance of ministers apart from.—British Radio. - 69 words
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Article304 1936-10-15 3 I Widely Used In Home Land Of Inventor Ottawa. Canada. Sixty years ago the world was startled j by the almost unbelievable announcement i 1 that a human voice has been transmitted over wires for a distance of eight miles, j This epoch of telephone history304 words
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Article139 1936-10-15 3 $lOO,OOO House Not Wanted (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Oct. 14. That opinion in Singapore is overwhelmingly opposed to the Municipal Com missioners’ scheme for construction of the $lOO,OOO presidential palace is indicated by replies received to the questionnaire sent out by the S.S. (Singapore) Association to139 words
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Article104 1936-10-15 3 —Reuter. ‘‘Organised Crime Wiped Out’’ Dallas, Texas, October 14. Orgarised crime, as previously carried on by the notorious “public enemies” has been wiped out in the United States, according to the claim of Mr. Schilder, Chief of the Identification Bureau, Department of Justice. He asserted that.—Reuter. - 104 words
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Article40 1936-10-15 3 —Reuter. Parts, Oct. 14 Franco-German feeling arising from the references to Hitler at the Ccmmunist demonstrations: in Alsace-Lorraine on Sunday has suddenly died down. It is now stated that the incident is regarded as dose<l on both sides.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 40 words
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Advertisement234 1936-10-15 3 grenera//y uaeful Afucf/o/nu Tor a// CUmut— ollis BrowpeW H lift Jftl ft J Them it "If I llL< l g JI ■k I r® NO MMHbMhmEMMMBUIHnMmhR&m SutatitutA Acte Ilk, a eharm la Check, and arrest, DIARRHOEA and YftVER, croup, aqui, STOMACH CHILLS _.-LT™ l M M la »a Ml, araaMla234 words
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538 1936-10-15 4 "PECULIAR DRAFTING OF CODE" A petition to hear in revision the case in which the Mitrui Bussan Kaisha Ltd. •were acquitted of a charge urder the Importation of Textile Quotas Ordinance, with the alternative of leave to extend the time within which to appeal, were disposed538 words
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199 1936-10-15 4 Only Woodwork Was Damaged The new Perak Fire Brigade engine, which c sts in the neighbourhood of $15,000 and which turned turtle near Jelapang last month while on the way to a fire, has now l>een re-assembled ard put into commit«ion. It will be199 words
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Article1415 1936-10-15 4 PASSENGERS BY AIR The fallowing were passengers, wno arrived or left Singapore by Dutch air liners Arrived from N.E.I. by KLM-plane “Djalak” on Oct. 3: —Mr. H.J.H. Haas, Dr. J. Heslinga. Arrived from Europe, India and, Medan by KLM-plane “Kievit” on Oct. 5: —Mr. Heiman Hoogland, Dr.1,415 words
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Article154 1936-10-15 4 Stole Compatriot's Money Clothing (Fr m Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Oct. 14. Haji Abdul Rahman, a landowner in Batu Kurcu, was a benevolent man and allowed a neighbouring Malay tapper (Mat Desa) to make use of his rolling machines. One morning, know’ing that Haji Abdul Rahman was154 words
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Article29 1936-10-15 4 Reuter. Paris, Oct. 13. It is learned that Germany protested to France last nigfct in connection with Communist references to Hitler in AlsaceLorraine speeches cn Sunday. Reuter.– Reuter. - 29 words
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545 1936-10-15 5 Man With A H ouse To Barter 3,000 LETTERS, AND MANY FOLK MADE HAPPY Al ’i I lI.ATi;LISI' wanted rare stamps. He hit on a new idea of letting his wants be known. 'Phen all these things happened. Young couples received enough A545 words
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Article117 1936-10-15 5 Trawler Found Within Exclusive Limits ry protection vessel fired a L” 01 Wanks, ordered a French trawler nt a boarding party aboard s r bed at Dover last week. r Lepretro, master of the I nch t,»a..i i St. Jean of Boulogne, was < ntering British exculsive117 words
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Article78 1936-10-15 5 Lie ltac r JHh liadio. London, Oct. 18. 1 I rune Minister, who returned to M j., L Slroet on Monday saw a number L colleagues yesterday in Lik nOf the firs t of the regular Lj i <■ tings of the Cabinet which will krttLie ltac rJHh liadio. - 78 words
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Article285 1936-10-15 5 ESSENTIAL TO INCREASE EFFICIENCY A Military Hospital will be built in Singapore in the near future. The new hospital, the representative of the Pinang Gazette learns, will have accommodation »or about 250 patients, and will cater also for the needs of'Navy and Royal Air Force. Doctors285 words
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Article112 1936-10-15 5 Sentence To Stand The appeal of Lim Ah Bah who was cccvicted of causing hurt to his employer. Ah See, by hitting him on the head with an axe, and was sentenced to six months’ rigorous imprisonment in addition to 12 strokes of the rctan, was112 words
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Article, Illustration12 1936-10-15 5 LADY HELEN STEWART, daughter of the Marquess of Londonderry12 words
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Article436 1936-10-15 5 Sir G. Tyrrell’s Record 36 YEARS IN THE COLONY Sir Graeme Tyrrell, Ceylon's Chief Secretary. has completed thirty-six years of service in Ceylcn. He was sixty on September 17, and he retired on Sept. 30. after constant service in the colony since his arrival as a436 words
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Article71 1936-10-15 5 during the same period last year.— British Radio. Rush Of Recruits In September London, Oct. 13. Latest returns show that during the month of September 1,556 recruits were taken on the strength of the Territorial Army compared with 765 during August and 656 in September 1935. During theduring the same period last year.— British Radio. - 71 words
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405 1936-10-15 5 JAPAN SECURES E.!G ORDERS > 1 he first consignments oi flags and bunting for the Coronation next May are /on their way from Manchester to several jf the Dominions and Crown Colonies. Evidence of the enthusiasm w’th which the ceremony will be celebrated overseas405 words
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Advertisement720 1936-10-15 5 glands Made Active and Youthful Vigour Restored In 24 Hours American Doctor's Discovery Strength- fcrgy and ambition, parens Blood, Nerves, Body, Memory/ men and women in midBrain, Muscles, and Endurance— jHKj a widely known Italian Better Than Gland Operations. mS or r ?c r ĕnuy G wrotel Thanks to the720 words
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371 1936-10-15 6 CHIEF ITEMS OF INTEREST AT A.C.S. ART HANDWORK EXHIBITION The chief exhibits at the Art Handwork Exhibition of the Anglo-Chinese School, Penang, this year, done by the members of the Art Club under the supervision of Mr. Abdullah Ariff, ar,e a series of 15 Lunettes, two full-length windows and a371 words
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Article217 1936-10-15 6 AIR MAIL. (EASTBOUND NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL) The Eastbound Netherlands Aircraft left Rangoon for Bangkok at 5.48 a.m. today. NOTICE The air mails despatched from Penang on Oct. 8 per the Netherlands Aircraft were delivered in London on Oct. 13. OUTWARD MAIL A mail for Sabang and217 words
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Article395 1936-10-15 6 Dominated Play But Beaten By P.S.C. FAST GAME OF HOCKEY ON ESPLANADE The Penang Sports Club’s defence resisted so well the continuous attacks of the Krian Club, in a game of hockey on the Esplanade, Penang, yesterday, that they w’ere able to emerge victorious by395 words
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Article205 1936-10-15 6 The Sportjig Diamonds were held to.a goalless draw by “e Penang Free School in a hockey match on the School ground, Green Lane, Penang, yesterday. The strong defence of the school were mainly responsible for the recult but the lack of opportunism of the visiting205 words
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Article131 1936-10-15 6 Teams For Tomorrow’s Game The following will be the two teams in the second State hockey trial to be played tomorrow on the Hutchings School grand between the Colours and the Whites at 5.15 p.m. sharp:— COLOURS Abdul Kareem; Yearg Cheng Phoy and Ramanamy J. Sculiy,131 words
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Article65 1936-10-15 6 The Chinese Recreation Club will be playing the Indian Association at hockey on the Victoria Green today at 5.15 p.m. The following will represent the C.R.C. Ng Teik Lee: Wee Cnong G ee. Lim Seng Kim Cheah Kim Swee, Boey Seng Poh, Eu Cheow Hin; Eu65 words
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Article128 1936-10-15 6 Beat Taiping Tigers At Hockey (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Oct. 14. I King Edward VII School found their Ist successes this even ng, when they met the Tapping Tigers, who trounced them by [five goals to nothing. The schoolboys had chances to score but128 words
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44 1936-10-15 6 (From Our Own Correspondent I Tapping, Oct. 14. Efforts are being made to fo m a Diatrict Hockey Association In Taiping. A meetling will be held at the Batt a ion Headquarters on Oct. 17 at 7 p.m.44 words
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Article116 1936-10-15 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, October 12. The aerodrome at Alor Star was main- tained throughout the year at a cost of i 1 $5,415. An artifical runway, consisting of 1 a "filled” strip 1,020 x 120 yards of which the central 40 yards is surfaced116 words
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Article42 1936-10-15 6 —Reuter. Perth, Oct. 14. The M.C.C. team arrived here yesterday by motor from Freemantle. Tae cricketers were extended a cordial welcome. Assurances of a mest happy end peaceful tour were the keynote cf mest of the speeches. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 42 words
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Article62 1936-10-15 6 —Router. Welsh Team To Meet England Linden. Oetcber 13. The following will play for Wales in th? soccer match against England at Cardiff on Oct. 17:— Roy Jchn (Manchester United); Turner (Chariton) and Retort John (Arsenal); Warner (Swansea), Griffiths (Aston Villa» land Richards (Brentford); Hopkinr (Brent [ford),.—Router. - 62 words
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Article44 1936-10-15 6 Today at the Esplanade fro hi 3. GO p.m. to 7.30 p.m. March—Semper Fidelis— Sousa. Overture— The Arcadians--Wood. Selection—Show Boa’—Kern. VV altz—Columbine— Gardener. Reverie—The Golden Sunset—Finder. Selection—The Belle of New York Kerker. Fox Tmt —You Can’t Pull The Wool Over My Eyes—M?ncher.44 words
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Advertisement130 1936-10-15 6 Itch Cause Killed In 7 Minutes our skin has nearly 50 million tiny seams or Pores where tiny germs or purah i ld and cause y> u r skin to Itch. Crack, Peel Burn, also Eczema, Dhoby Itch im P le Sj Acne. Crotch-Itch, and Singapore PooU I>on’t waste time130 words
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Advertisement125 1936-10-15 6 tffi J DIAMOND BEDS BEDSTEAD ARE COMFORTABLE, DURABLE AND X' WB HANDSOME. > vM The ownerships of •’DIAMOND” bed■read brings lasting satisfaction It is designed tn sttch x.,' a manner as to prowide the utmost and comfort and support during repose. It will last a life time and more, for125 words
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Miscellaneous284 1936-10-15 6 ANOTHER BIG WEEK-END SHOW AT YOUR FAVOURITE TALKIE-HOUSE I OPENING TONIGHT —6-11'& 9-30 A DASHING GHOST WHO MADE LOVE TO i EVERY PRETTY GIRL HE MET Overflowing with mirth and surprising situations, this romantic comedy tells the incredible adventures of a ghost who had a way with the Ladies Romance284 words
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Miscellaneous127 1936-10-15 6 I WINDSOR I 6-30 Opening Tonight 9-30 Matinee Saturday at 2.30 p.m. The Season’s Most Outstanding Cantonese Talkie KUNG SUN SIU in "FAN THIEN FOO TEE" with MISS LAM MUI MUI. Grand New Cantonese Song Hits! Gay Comedy I Glorious Romance The most entertaining musical production of the year. PRICES127 words
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2629 1936-10-15 7 BUI NO ONE BLAMED: JURY’S VERDICT Precautionary Measures Recommended took place on Sept. 18, 1936, about 3.30 p.m., on the southern side of Cherok To kun dam, in the curtain trench. Death ,was due to asphyxiation following two landslides. We consider that death2,629 words
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Article225 1936-10-15 7 "Tbali" Not Put Up As Court Exhibit Seremban, Oct. 12. t Some excitement was caused in the (Seremban magistrates court today, during I the hearing of a case in which a Tamil, Sundram, stood charged with enticing away ,a married woman, Angelai, when the prosecuting officer225 words
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Article, Illustration42 1936-10-15 7 The Pinang Gazette is informed that the Reverend Keppel Garn'cr has safely reached England and has been admitted to the Royal Masonic Hospital. His conttition, though comfortable is very weak and must be regarded as gravely serious.42 words
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Article155 1936-10-15 7 Hired Cars, But Did Hat Pay For Them Seremban, Oct. 12. After convicting Clarence Capper, a 17-year-old Euraisian youth, the Serembaib magistrate treated him as a first offender and discharged him warning him not to commit the offence again. Capper appeared on a charge of cheating155 words
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Advertisement95 1936-10-15 7 COMMON SENSE t TREATMENT You must Remove the cause of: RHEUMATISM, PAINFUL JOINTS, LUMBAGO, SKIN COMPLAINTS» ULCERS and SORES BY PURIFYING THE BLOOD. Clarke’s Blood Mixture Is the surest way to health as It removes the CAUSE of the complaint from the blood and restores vigour and vitality. or Clarke's95 words
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Article708 1936-10-15 8 AS the Great Slump of 1930-33 recedes farther into the back-' ground, it becomes easier to profit by its sombre lessons. I At the beginning of 1930 there were some men who—strange though it may seem to us in the present day had their entire savings invested708 words
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Article192 1936-10-15 8 Malay Youth Bound Over From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. October 14. I Harun bin Mat. a Malay youth of Kuala Kurau, was today convicted at the Perak Assizes, before the Hon. Mr. Justice A. E. de Buriatte on a charge of causing mischief by fire192 words
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Article116 1936-10-15 8 Malay Found Guilty But Insane from Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. October 14. Guilty but insane at the time the offence was committed, was the verdict given against Haji Rila bin Dewa, charged with murdering his wife at Lubok Lubi. at the 1 Selangor Assizes116 words
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Article73 1936-10-15 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) I Ta ping, Oct. 13. I Wanted cn a cheating charge in A’or Star (Kedah), a Ch!nese named Lee Seng Teik was arrested in Taiping. He was charged > before Tuan Sy6d Nordin, the Magistrate today, under section 417 of the73 words
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Article680 1936-10-15 8 Happy Prophet —Meet Mr. Sun— Penang Gets Oul-OJ-Doors Puzzle For Listeners-In RFHE gentleman who forecast in the! Pinang Gazette last week that the j present rainy and humid spell would be relieved bv occasional bright intervals must have been pleased at the change in the weather yesterday.680 words
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Article456 1936-10-15 8 (By Our Special Muslim ConespondoEti PENANG MUSLIM BENEFIT SOCIETY gT may interest our Muslim readers to knew that the Penang Muslim Benefit Society, the first of its’ kind among the Muslims of Malaya, which w'as organized by some enthusiastic Muslims recently, has been registered under the Societies Or-456 words
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Advertisement87 1936-10-15 8 liw I 1 Ĕ Mkl3 I 1I I Bi TAROT*;* I Society favourite Yardley Lavender Talc is a favourite among men and women who are careful of their personal appearance and comfort. Bland and smooth to array irritation, its cool fragrance brings new freshness and vitality. This is one of87 words
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242 1936-10-15 9 Inspector’s Complaint CHINESE HEAVILY FINED FOR POSSESSION (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 15. A large number of lottery tickets run by two Penang Chinese associations were produced as exhibits in the Kuala Lumpur Police Coiurt today when two Chinese Quail Ah242 words
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41 1936-10-15 9 —Reuter. Rugby Unisn Results London Oct. 14. The following are results of Rugby Union matches played today:— Berkshire 14, Middlesex 22 (at NeaLury) Devon 6. Police Union 20 Portsmouth S. 15, Rest of Hampshire 8.—Reuter. - 41 words
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Article377 1936-10-15 9 Selangor Turf Club Autumn Meeting CARD OF EIGHT EVENTS Following ?.re the weights f.r the third day of the Selangor Turf Club autumn mee.irg, at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday:— RACE 1 Ponies, Class 1, Division 3, 5 112 Furlongs. SILVER KIT 9.00 DANSE DU VENTRE 8.11377 words
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Article287 1936-10-15 9 The fifth annual Handwork and Art Exhibition of the Anglo Chinese School Penang. was opened this morni/.g by Mrs. A M. Goodman, The artistic exhibits, done by the members of the A.C.S. Art Club, with the aid of their art master, Mr. Abdullah Ariff, is really287 words
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Article285 1936-10-15 9 May Be Introduced To Malayan Schools (From Oui Own Correspondent) Ipoh Oct. 14. I. L, tuat a feaie«.y Campaign will piooabiy be introduced to all schools x Malaya in the near future, in order to teach cnuoien t.ementary precautions necessary to avoai accidents. j ’luis is, 1285 words
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Article161 1936-10-15 9 Penang Asiatics' Trial Game The Penang Asiatics held a rugby trial 'on the Victoria Green yesterday evening but only 25 players turned up—one after the interval. The game which resulted was a painful exhibition of how rugby should not be played. j Only occasionally throughout the161 words
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Article322 1936-10-15 9 Reuter. > Delaney Nets Twice In Five Minutes LOSERS' GOAL DISALLOWED I SCOTLAND 2 GERMANY 1) At Ibrox Park, Scotland, a crowd <>f 50,000 watched the international soccer match between Scctland ard Germany. The weather was brilliant but a strong breeze was blowing. Scotland monopolisedReuter. - 322 words
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Article108 1936-10-15 9 TIN YESTERDAY TODAY London—(Spot) £198.5.0 £199.10.0 London—(3 months) £196.15.0 £197.15.0 Singapore $99.00 $99.00 Business Done Penang Business Done COPRA. (Sundried) $5.80 $5.80 BLACK PEPPER $B.OO $B.OO RUBBER London New York l6 cc(G) Singapore- Spot Oct./Dec 27&&C 27 %c Jan./Mar 27}gc 27]gc April/June 27|j|c 27 15|16c TAPIOCA Fair Seed108 words
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Article113 1936-10-15 9 i.—Reuter. Rival Sides Claim 4,000 Dead Madrid. October 15. The derperate struggle for Oviedo continues. The Government declares that the insurgent relief column from Galicia was checked. Miners dynamiled their way to the tewn hall. The government claims that the insurgents lost a thousand casualties in thei.—Reuter. - 113 words
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Advertisement323 1936-10-15 9 LATE ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED WANTED for a Steam Dredge in Negri Sembilan a reliable European junior winchman Apply, giving full particu’ars of age, experience, etc. to Box No. 65, c/o Penang Gazette. NOTICE OF SALE By Order of the Mortgagee to be sold by Public Auction On Saturday, the 17th dav323 words
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Advertisement119 1936-10-15 9 "E. O." Hotel PENANG. TONIGHT DINNER DANCE Saturday t 17th October Extension To 1 a.m. DINNER DANCE WHEN VISITING SINGAPORE STAY AT RAFFLES HOTEL. il '«Hr i 5 i V i-zC'' Ti/ I l ln ’ELKt “THE MARCH OF THE CHILDREN” Let your Baby, too, join this joyous company and119 words
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Article1507 1936-10-15 10 Financial Commercial Section P. and O. DEFERRED PROSPECTS Possibility Of A Small Dividend Shipping shares have been a good market recently on “recovery” prospects. It is generally known that there is now more demand for shipping services and that freights are rather better. Also, at the annual general meeting of1,507 words
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Article677 1936-10-15 10 The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S. F.M.S., during the period Oct. 3 to 9, 1936, inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Applications may be made by members of the public resident in677 words
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Article1162 1936-10-15 10 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. aS NAMBS. a g M JLUBBE& (Dollar). I AEenby Rubber Co. I f J K Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 0//*l 1*» Amalgamated Malay Estates 3 25 j 3 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 135 14U Ayer Molek Rubber Co. |gM Hi; Ayer Panas Rubber Estates 11,162 words
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Article62 1936-10-15 10 The board of Idris Hydrau'lic Tin, -in reply to questions as to the probable life cf the company’s property recently asked by shareholders, states that it is impossible tc give more than a general idea of the remaining life, but that the general managers estimate that62 words
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Advertisement207 1936-10-15 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 Provincial207 words
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Advertisement529 1936-10-15 10 HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hong k 0 0„ iMMNULy of memoera ig limited tn extent cad in manner prescribed it Ordinance No. 'j of 1929 of ths 7 Colony. Head Office HONG KONG Authorised Capital Issued and Fully paid up S Reserve Funds Silver Reserve Liability529 words
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Article385 1936-10-15 11 London, October 14. Lists of applications will be opened tomorrow for a Bristol Corporation loan of £3,000,000 which takes the form of 3 per cent, stock, redeemable in 1958/63, which will be offered at 99%. The terms are the same as those of Manchester loan which was385 words
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Article112 1936-10-15 11 London, October 14. RUBBER Strong. Spot 7% buyers 8 sellers. Nov./Dec. 7H buyers 8 sellers. J an./March 8 buyers sellers. lApril/June B,V buyers 8% sellers. New York 16.47 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 42,554 tons 1 Liverpool 58,’063 tons COPRA Straits S.O. Rotterdam. £15.2.6. PEPPER White Muntok112 words
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Article109 1936-10-15 11 London on Previously Late* Parifl 105 1|64 105 5(64 New York 4.90% 4.89% Montreal 4.90% 4.89% Brussels 29.13 29.07% Geneva 21.31% 2129 Amsterdam 9.19% 9.15% Milan 93 Berlin 1217 12 Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Prague 1 33 138% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 1990 Vienna 26% Madrid109 words
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Article224 1936-10-15 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’s Shan Last today Buyers Sellers RUBBER B. Lin tang 1.20 1.25 c Broga 90 95 Changkat Serdang 1.05 1.10 Kempas 1.87% 1.95 ex Kluang 80 85 Kuala Sidim 2.50 2.60 Lunas 1.85 1.92% Sungei224 words
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Article247 1936-10-15 11 RUBBER Buyers SeDers Allenbys 1.52% 1.60 Ayer Panas 1.57% 1.65 c Bassetts 62 65 B. Lintangs 1-20 1.22% Bentas 97% 1.00 Brogas 87 90 M. Pindas 1-45 1.50 Mentakabs 40 42% N. Scudais 1.52% 1.57% Pa jams 1-80 1-87% Teluk Anson 1-25 130 Sungei Tukangs 1.17% 1.20 Tapahs247 words
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Article463 1936-10-15 11 The following are the changes tn quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers oeuers RUBBER: Bassette 62 65 62 65 B. Lintangs 1.20 1.23 1.20 1.23 Brogas 88 91 89 92 Connemaras 1.47% 1.52% 1.47% 1.52% Indragiris 1.27% 1.32% 1.27% 1.32 %ex K. Sidims 2.45463 words
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Article246 1936-10-15 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. r TIN Buyers Seliece Batu Selangor 89 91 Hitam 50 52 Jelebu 89 91 i Lukut 112% 1.15 Mambau 67% 72% i Nawng Pet 62 64 (North Taiping 55 57% PetaUngs 7.50 7.60 I Rahman Hyd. 99 1.01 (Rantau Ordy. 91 93 j Sungei Luas 1.47% 1.50246 words
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Article98 1936-10-15 11 Brooklands Leads The Way For June Companies The first dividend announcement covering the period to June 30 is that of Brooklands, which is recommending a payment cf 7% per cent, against 5 per cent. This implies that the nirme ous companies whose financial year coincides with that98 words
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Article160 1936-10-15 11 LEAN CO. TODAY'S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Seiler» MINING Ampats 4 |’O 4|4% B. Selangors 89 92 Hitams 48 51 Jelebus 90 93 Johans 25 27 Kramats 50(0 53|0 K. Kampars 11(9 12(3 Kuchais 83 87 Laruts 9|3 9|7%cd N. Taipings 55 57% Pangnga Rivers B|lo% 9|3 Puchongs 17’0 17’6 Raubs160 words
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Article19 1936-10-15 11 The Batavia Freight Conference has decided to raise freight by 25 per cent, a» from Nov. 1.19 words
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Article45 1936-10-15 11 Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co N.L. output figures of the various dredger for the week ended at 7 a.m. on the 12th instant No. 5 Dredge 33.60 piculs. No. T ,Dredge 134.40 piculs. No. 8 Dredge 48.54 I piculs, Ronpibon Dredge 204.00 piculs.45 words
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42 1936-10-15 11 An emergency ordinance by which the exportation of gold from the NetherlandsIndies is prohibited, has been introdneed and passed at the People’s Council. The Director of Finance is authorised ta grant special licences for export of gold.42 words
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Article52 1936-10-15 11 Outputs of rubber for the month of September:—United Patani 217,029 lb, Malakoff 135,800 lb, Taiping 88,649 lb, Sungei Batu Ltd., 51,500 lb, Windsor 22,400 lb. Foothills 24,300 lb, Bertam Cons. 179,539 lb, Kuala MUda 179,000 ib, Vai d’Or 31,552 lb, Gadek 34,000 lb, Kuala Sidim 65,531 lb. Bassett52 words
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Advertisement31 1936-10-15 11 HUTTENBACHS LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN S S. CONTRACTORS, ENGINEERS AND ENGINEERS SUPPLIERS. Mining Stores Materials Estate Supplies Installations Machinery, Machine-Tools, Tools, Etc. I SEND US YOUR ENQUIRIES Penang Singapore Ipoh Kuala Lumpur.31 words
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Article495 1936-10-15 12 BIG INCREASE IN NEW CONSTRUCTION But Slight Decline In i Total Tonnage Referring tc the aim of German s ipping companies to modernise the merchant fleet, the journal, “Wirtschaft und Statist)k, declares that for the first time since the economic crisis, new construction in 1935 reached a495 words
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Article256 1936-10-15 12 Reduced Service For Endorsements The Board of Trade have decided to reduce by three months the periods of service at present required for endorsements of engineers’ certificates of competency. Section 40 of the regulations relating to the examination of engineers in the Mercantile Marine will now read256 words
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Article311 1936-10-15 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Today M.S. “MEONIA” from Europe via Colombo. Sails same day for Port Swettenham, Malacca, Singapore and Bangkok. S S. “Theseus” from Singapore sails for Harve, Liverpool, Bromborough and Glasgow. TOMORROW S.S. “AGAMEMNON” from Singapore, sails for Marseilles, London, Rotter- J dam, Hamburg, and Glasgow. S.S.311 words
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Article93 1936-10-15 12 Three Routes Suggested A plan for a Volga Bal ic canal, tae first link in the system of canals to con-' rect the four important seas- the Black j Sea, the Caspian, the Baltic and White i reas—was considered at a conference in Leningrad, attended by representatives93 words
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Article95 1936-10-15 12 With the approval of the Board of Trade, Anchor Line (1935), Ltd., has now changed ts name tc Anchor Line, Ltd. j There has been n? alteration whatever witirn the company, and the change of name is merely a formality, it being; thought that the (1935)95 words
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Advertisement73 1936-10-15 12 rishi n tab j I I I)! Ililli)iiiilijltfill/ Wt tfw- -V- -in 5" y THE LAST WORD IN COMPLETE AND LUXURIOUS ENTERTAINMENT. JUST THINK WHAT IT OFFERS YOU FIRST AND FOREMOST A FIDELITY OF TONE WHICH MUST BE HEARD TO BE APPRECIATED AND AN AUTOMATIC RECORD CHANGER WITH WHICH YOU73 words
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Miscellaneous1701 1936-10-15 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES I I CENTRAL BAND OF ROYAL r "Gi TH^Z!S K E AIR FORCE PROGRAMMES Among other items, tonight's programme ..in Transmit on 2 from Daventry consists of a short musical recital by an Australian p a- i ntst, Nancy Wevr, a ballad concert and an I organ1,701 words
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Article327 1936-10-15 13 I investigation On Laid-Up Steamer Tests to determine what materials should be used in the cons., ueticn of a thoroughly j flzeproc f ship have teen carried out on specially designed compartments of the U. S. rteamer Nantasket, one of the Emergency Fleet ships laid up327 words
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295 1936-10-15 13 Interesting Results Expected Year by year the Canadian Govern-j ment send an expedition to those areas, within the Arctic Circle which come order her control. The primary purpose is toj keep contact with the outprsts and settlements there, to replenish their supplies and to relieve295 words
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Advertisement761 1936-10-15 13 ill ~i~~» ~|U~ 1M T R I I f 1 iL 1 *CBMIKFt3MBI) LIMB Varela. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Lem Due (in conjunction with Gian Shire Line) Penan* London AGAMEMNON Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg Glasgow. Oct. 16 N ACHILLES London, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Hull and Swansea. Oct. 22 Nov 17 SARPEDON761 words
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Advertisement415 1936-10-15 13 PJt ar> d Gt W 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. 16 Outwards from London for China Japan. s/s M HARI Oct 23 due Penang415 words
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Advertisement267 1936-10-15 13 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON SERVICE For Colombo, Aden Suez. Port Sai<L 1 Naples, Marseilles. Gibraltar, London i Antwerp and Rotterdam. i Steamers. Sailing dates. IHARUNA MARU Oct. Ift ’♦KATORI MARU Oct. 3® *KASHIMA MARU Nov. 13 YASUKUNI MARU Calls Hamburg Nov. 26 IHAKONE MARU Dec. 11 i’SUWA MARU Dec. 25267 words
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Miscellaneous622 1936-10-15 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES 8.50 Recorded music. 9.20 —Dance music. 9.50 Close down. TOMORROW 6.20 a. m. —Gymnastics. 6.35 —Merry recorded music. 6.so—Time signal. Recorded music. 7.so—Close down. 10.50 am. —Opening announcement. 10.54 —Serious music. 11.30 —For the sick. 11.50 —Time signal. Weather report. 11.54—Variety lunch concert. 1.10 p.m. —News bulletin. 1.20622 words
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Miscellaneous252 1936-10-15 13 dio concert. 9.46—Time signal Closa down. TOMORROW 5.51 p.m.—Weather reports and commercial news in Bengali. s.s6—News bulletin in Bengali. 6.ll—Weather reports ;and commercial news in English. 6.16 j News and Announcements in English. 6.31 < Indian theatrical night. 9.3l—Time sig--1 nal. Close down. 2RO ROME Wavetength: ILBI Mc.jt* (25.4 m.)252 words
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Article, Illustration1703 1936-10-15 14 Accident Mars Second Day Of Selangor Races MAJOR FOX’S CLICK DESTROYED (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 14. An accident marred the second day’s sport of the Selangor Turf Club Autumn meeting, which was favoured by brilliant' weather. Major T. L. Fox’s English1,703 words
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Article356 1936-10-15 14 PENANG CHINESE F.A. CUP COMPETITION Great enthusiasm and keen spirits shown !by the players, if little else, marked the first match in the Penang Chinese Football Association Cup Competition played yesterday at the Renong Ground, Penang. The Casuals beat Arsenal by five goals tc nothing. Both teams356 words
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Article380 1936-10-15 14 —Reuter. Exciting Race NEAR RELATION BEATEN BY A NECK Newmarket, Oct. 14. The weather was dull and showery and the going geed for the Cesarewitch Stakes race over 2 IJ4 miles. Fet proved a last minute springer on the betting market and won an exciting.—Reuter. - 380 words
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Article82 1936-10-15 14 P. W. Asiatics v. C.R.C. The following will represent the Chinese Recreation Club at rugby against the Province Wellesley Asiatics on Sunday, Oct. 18: Cheong Foong Chin; Goh Thye Sun, Ong Hock Eang, Ng Kam Thiong, Boey Guan Wah; Yeang Kah Cheng, Ng Teik Lee, Goh Kok Leong, Tan82 words
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Advertisement464 1936-10-15 14 t "1 I 1 'fflY vw r i I '7. I i Or! i l i r i j When Distance Lends Enchantment I Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills j will Help. J ’T'HE old saying that “Distance lends enchantment” I I is never more apt or to the point464 words
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Article, Illustration1048 1936-10-15 15 POSSIBLE TEST STRENGTH OF M.C.C. AUSTRALIA Evenly "Balanced Scales —The “Key” Men •WFIiE M.C.C. team have arrived at Perth from Freemantle and are stay- ing at the Palace Hotel, Perth. 1 hey will play their first match against Western Australia at Perth torn- rrow. This match will be concluded on1,048 words
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Article874 1936-10-15 15 SOUTH AFRICA WANTS BEN FOORD WILL SOCCER SUBSTITUTES BE ALLOWED AN OLD PROBLEM REVIVED COUTH AFRICAN sportsmen aie making t determined efforts to secure the ser- 1 vies cf Ben Foord, British and Empire in* ivy-weight champion, for at leart one i fight before the end of874 words
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Advertisement118 1936-10-15 15 Oyez! Oyez!! Oyez!!! Ye Publick of Penang is hereby notified that ye Annual Rout Yclept “YE RAGGE BALLE” will be holden atte ye “E. O.” Tavern 5 on ye night of I Saturday, 7th Nov., A.D. 1936. I j Ye publick is enjoined to attend ye said rout on penalty118 words
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Article, Illustration238 1936-10-15 16 IN REBEL HANDS F>T}TQrAI\TI7I>G —*o«ne of them mere boys—being 1 awa y under armed guard after their capture by rebels in the fighting near Sk Bilbao. To prevent their escape, the prisoners wav X roped together at th£_ wrist in the manner of chain -gangs.238 words