Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 October 1936
1936-10-27
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1936-10-27 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 251. Vol XCIV. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27. 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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290 1936-10-27 1 Medical College Raffles College A PENANG VIEW Finance Is Main Obstacle, Says Government (Ironi Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 27. Captain N. M. Hashim (Penang) in a long speech on education in the Legislative Council yesterday asked when the Medical College and Raifles College were290 words
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Article156 1936-10-27 1 Allegations Against Moscow A!' ALLEGED CONFESSION Shanghai, Oct. 27. That t Third Internationale at Moscow direct» u. issassination of General Yang Yung Ta. .t Wuchang on Sunday is indiatcd b. alleged assailant's confession, according :»> the Chinese Press. Th» C U' Press further asserts that the sani'156 words
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Article56 1936-10-27 1 (Frcm< Our Own Correspondent. S ngapore, Oct. 27 Th C’lon al Treasurer, referring to thi lx ft,’ 'I tax on sweepstakes promoted bu dubs other than turf clubs, in th. I.’ indative Council, yesterday, said M antwipated the revenue would be a total 'O.OOO- $60,000 for Penang,56 words
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Article96 1936-10-27 1 Breakdowns At Penaga And Singapore Between yesterday evening and thikj aorning the telegraph stations in Singaiwe and I‘ecaga went “on strike” for •°me tin. and as u result telegrams were delivered t >ur or five hours late. Ctf thn two lines operating in Singapore °ne br down between96 words
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Article68 1936-10-27 1 PAR LIAMENT RESUMES THIS WEEK British Radio. London, Oct. 26. Minister, Mr. Stanley Bald- in rum Cheque s to 10, Downing Str H. afternoon. In view of the new Parliamentary session I next week and the large ‘UTiour. isiness to be transacted in wdh the Government’s legisla- i it has. British Radio. - 68 words
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Article43 1936-10-27 1 t* ui RntUh Radio. A V(j| Ifj <r w Aialander sheepfarmer, n X)ni i hft Lympne airport this wh u f ne flrst sta K e of a flight home >pes to reach in time for the sheep shearing season.. t* . ui RntUh Radio. - 43 words
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Article84 1936-10-27 1 k- -Reuter. "Refuse To Ship Arms To Spanish Rebels!" Paris, Oct. 26 A resolution calling the British and French Governments to take steps to reestablish complete freedom of trade in favour of the Spanish Government in Consequence of the failure of the nofiintervention agreement was adoptedk- -Reuter. - 84 words
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Article75 1936-10-27 1 pared with October 1 last year.—British Radio A marked improvement in the position of shipping is revealed in the Chamber of Shipping’s quarterly return which shows that on Oct. 1, there were laid up in the ports of Great Britain and Ireland 175 vessels of 402,935 tons net,pared with October 1 last year.—British Radio - 75 words
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Article54 1936-10-27 1 torney-General, Northern Rhodesia.- British Radio. j The King has approved the appointment I of Mr. H. H. Trusted, Attorney-General. Palestine, to be Chief Justice in that territory succeeding Sir M. McDonnell who i s retiring shortly. j Mr. Trusted will be succeeded las Attor-ney-General by Mr. W. J.‘ * ----- – torney-General, Northern Rhodesia.- British Radio. - 54 words
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Article, Illustration49 1936-10-27 1 two huuis before war brnke oilt rm 1914. Martanne Brooke, daughter of a London mus,c publisher t ivas married at All Ba.nl Langham-place London, W., to a German artillery officer. The brideyrootn was Lieutenant Haus George ion Tcmpelhoff. son cf Major-General von Te mpelhoff.49 words
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Article212 1936-10-27 1 —Reuter. SIDELIGHT ON PAKHOI INCIDENT Mr. Ng Ching It, secretary to Gen. Tsai Ting-kai, Commander-in-chief of the famous IS Route Army, who left Kwangsu last month for Malaya on a goodwill mission, arrived at Pet ang from Ipoh by train yesterday. Last evening, Mr. Ng. called.—Reuter. - 212 words
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Article47 1936-10-27 1 perfenced very bad passages.—British Radio. 1 London, Oct. 26. A severe gale in the Channel today forced many vessels to seek shelter and caused the first cancellation the new train ferry service between De ver and Dunkerque. Ordinary crosschacnel mail steamers experienced very bad passages.—British, . | perfenced very bad passages.—British Radio. 1 - 47 words
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Article181 1936-10-27 1 (From Our London Staff.) London, Oct. 19. The funeral of the Rev. Keppel Gamier, Colonial Chaplain, Penang, who died at the Royal Masonic Hospital, Hammersmith, on Friday, Oct. 16, took place at the Golders Green Crematorium on Monday, Oct. 19. The mourners included Mrs. Keppel181 words
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Article121 1936-10-27 1 British Radio. MOTORS AND PROSPERITY It is estimated that contracts placed with British motor manufacturers, during the ten days of the Motor Show at Olympia reached an aggregate value: of /88,000,000, or £22,000,000 more, than at last year’s show. 'I he importance of expansion of de. British Radio. - 121 words
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Article29 1936-10-27 1 l.—Reuter. London, Oct. 26. McMahon’s application foi leave to appeal against sentence ot 12 m nths* imprisonment for flourishing a pistol had been d amlssed. —Reuter.l.—Reuter. - 29 words
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Article181 1936-10-27 1 Penang Lawyer And A Pawnbroker I Mr. Lim Cheng Ean, tie Perarg lawyer paid a pawnbroker $2 this mo n:ng in the Penang Police Court for a coat he lest ca Oct. 17. Explaining the circumstances of its loss, he said that on Oct.181 words
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Article62 1936-10-27 1 —Reuter. Only One Plane Left Paris, Oct. 27. The air race from Paris to Saigon has been aved from fiaco by the decision of Challe and Brill who decided to continue after crashing. They took off from Lyons last night. Arnoux and Japy crashed on landing.—Reuter. - 62 words
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Article98 1936-10-27 1 London, Oct. 26 The Argentine Foreign Minister, Dr. Saavedra Lamas, who is on a visit to London, was entertained to dinner at the Foreign Office this evening. Earlier today Dr. Dimas called at the Foreign Office and saw Mr. Eden.—British Radio. Not even the City of98 words
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Advertisement19 1936-10-27 1 Ali CHEONG S j 0 47 t BISHOP STREET, PENANG. Tailor and Outfitter. All kinds of materials in stock.19 words
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Advertisement41 1936-10-27 1 IMPORTANT BILLS FOR F.M.S. BUDGET MEETING NEXT MONTH f HF —See Page 9. > i ITS SURPR'SING D !FFERENCE... in LAMBS ...BUT THE LAMBS WE SELL ARE THEFINEST PROCURABLE Have you tried our CHILLED BEEF? PHONE PENANG 1500 BUTTERWORTH 33 W.S. Kt41 words
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1197 1936-10-27 2 Big Exodus Of Chinese From Colony The poor prospect of employment in India was the principal cause of the reluctance of Indian labourers in Malaya to revisit their homeland. The number of Chinese women and children who arrived from China during the year showed1,197 words
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Article54 1936-10-27 2 Johannesburg. Oct. 16. The Eastern Cataract of the Victor a Falls dried up completely today, u- d propc were actually bathing in pools on the brink 1 of the precipice. I The cessation of the flow is due to long 1 drought in the catchment area54 words
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Article, Illustration683 1936-10-27 2 Practically Confined To Singapore The increase in the number of robf beries committed in the Colony were u practically confined t*> Singapore. There was, however, a dec ease in the y number of cases of housebreaking and |theft. i Reports of seizab’.e offences curing 1935.683 words
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Advertisement672 1936-10-27 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 Tei Leadmalaya Ixir.don. SUBSCRIPTION RATES t672 words
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Advertisement450 1936-10-27 2 Get rid of I Disfiguring HE Blemishes gQI I this I Easy Way II (■biA > I Tk t I -Ln othing can be more distract- Cleanse the skin with Cuti- I ing to a woman than ugly cura Soap twice a day. I pimples, burning irritations or luxuriant and450 words
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1856 1936-10-27 3 Aid For Vernacular Institutions IH N r OF STRICTER CONTROL OF PRIVATE SCHOOLS n Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Oct. 26. wing modifications in the edu- tie >li<-y of the Straits Settlements arp r .i in a paper tabled at the Legis;itive -neil meeting today. I1,856 words
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Article138 1936-10-27 3 .—Reuter. Restriction Now Only 5 Per Cent London. Oct. 26. Today's announcement of yet another increase, this time by ten per cent., in copper production, freeing an additional 7,000 to* s monthly, comes a little socner than anticipated. Following the news, the price receded 7s. 6d. to.—Reuter. - 138 words
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Article157 1936-10-27 3 I.—British Radio. British Appeal To Madrid London, Oct. 26. The Spanish Ambassador, Senor Azcarate, paid a visit to the Foreign Office today when it is understood Mr. Eden dis cussed with him the British appeijJ to botn parties engaged in civil war in Spain for exchange cf prisonersI.—British Radio. - 157 words
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Article128 1936-10-27 3 f. —Reuter. Challe And Bril Drop Out Early Paris, Oct. 24. Three participants in the Saigon Air Race took off from Le Bourget at dawn. Challe and Bril left at 6 a.m., Arnoux and Japy at 6.02 a.m. and Detroyat and Darmont ut 6.04 a.m. Challe andf.—Reuter. - 128 words
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Article127 1936-10-27 3 Chinese Party In Penang Twelve members of the Chinese Trade Mission arrived at Penang by the National Express from Bangkok yesterday. Mr. Kou Shih-heng. chairman of the Mission. also came by the same train, but he left the party in Bukit Mertajam for Ipoh to attend to127 words
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Article112 1936-10-27 3 i.—British Radio. Whole Of Jarrow Behind It's Marchers London, Oct. 26. In connection with the march of 200 .inemployed frem Jarrow, distressed Tyneside district, to present a petition to the House of Commons, which has the support of the three chief political parties in the area, a trucei.—British Radio. - 112 words
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Article50 1936-10-27 3 British Radio. The important part taken by tourist traffic in the revival of international economic exchange lends interest to figures of overseas visitors to Great Britain in September which totalled 24,932 of whom 5,845 came from the United Q tates, 5.512 from Fra»’co and 3,732 from GermanyBritish Radio. - 50 words
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Article36 1936-10-27 3 —British Radio. The Duke of York has consented to come President of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution in succession to the Kmsr. who, as Prince of Wales. Wis its president for seventeen years.—British Radio.,—British Radio. - 36 words
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Advertisement226 1936-10-27 3 TIGER BEER good in anu case but better A PROTECT YOUR BODY AGAINST ALL DISEASES BY USING SIMPSON lODINE SOAP SIMPSON lODINE SOAP CStwncftH lading is a discovery of HRnmnNN&QPh bimpson loaine GREAT IMPORTANCE TO THE MEDICAL t I L/lninWllT WORLD. IT QUICKLY TTCirrt tn CONJUNC- HEALS AND REMOVES IN226 words
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Article898 1936-10-27 4 FORTHCOMING MALAY i WEDDING i The marriage takes place at Kampong Kepayang on Thursday, Oct. 29. of Inche Mohamed Noor, the eldest son of Che Mohamed Hassan, retired Assessment Officer. Kinta Sanitary Board, to a daughter of Datoh Abdul Wahab. the former 1 cnghulu of Kampong Kepayang.898 words
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Article635 1936-10-27 4 “Its Future Lies Under Left Wing” BARNES, the Bishop of Birmingham, in a remarkable delivered last week to the Congregational Union of England ami Wales, decla ed “My Cburcb, fcr al* its factions and absurdities, is alive with moderr&iats, pacifists and socialists. Civilisation bears under its635 words
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Article135 1936-10-27 4 Burma-China Commission To Meet Again On Dec. IE Maymyo. Oct. 26. The neutral Chairman of the Burnt aChina Boundary Commission, Colonel Iselin, will probably ax rive in Burma by lhe middle of November. It is expected that be a d the British Commissioners will leave Lashio about November135 words
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Article, Illustration140 1936-10-27 4 Vic Oliver Says “No, No, No ,f a JR. RANDOLPH CHUP.CHILL sailed for New r York last week following reports tnat his sister Sarah, a Cochran “young lady,” had left for the United States with the intention of marrying Mr Vic Oliver, light c; median formerly in140 words
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368 1936-10-27 4 Mill ions More Prescriptions AN increase of millions in the number of prescriptions <lisp (!lsC( f()r M sured persons, attributed to the growth of the “bottle habit.” w;is me tioned by Sir Kingsley Wood, Minister of Health, at the cm. Clence Bournemouth last week368 words
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Article107 1936-10-27 4 Reuter. Governor Of Hupeh For Ten Months Shanghai, Oct. 25. General Yang Yung-tai, Governor of Hupeh, was assassinated this afternoon. Six shots were fired of which two found their mark. The victim was taken to hospital and died a few minutes later. The assailant, a Chirese, wasReuter. - 107 words
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Advertisement351 1936-10-27 4 Gland Discovery Restores Youth; II «Ri Z 4 nours Sufferers from loss of vigour, nor» Vouanese, weak body, Impure bloo<l failing memory, and who are old and worn-out before their time will ba delighted to learn of a new gland dla* covery by an American Doctor. This bow discovery makes351 words
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Article372 1936-10-27 5 Specimen That Went Through Great Fire SECRET SERVICE WAR FORGERIES London, Oct. 17. collectors, amateur and profes.l. over the country are showing -i interest in the Stamp Exhit v. uch opens in London today in the p,i 1 Hall, Lower Regent-street. It is the largest exhibition372 words
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Article445 1936-10-27 5 No Sympathy For Author LIBEL ACTIONS OVER A NOVEL London, Oct. 16. It I' a case of ‘Kisses and tells,’ ac-ir-nng to his own account,” remarked i ;c Greei in the Court of Appeal .ds*. week when an appeal arising from n vet Ann t445 words
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Article235 1936-10-27 5 I naware 01 Legacy In England The story of a homeless derelict who died at Mountvernon, a small town near New York, and was buried in a pauper’s grave two months before his brother in Cornwall died leaving him a small fortune, is told235 words
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Article342 1936-10-27 5 Air Ministry Report London. Oct. 16. The Air Ministry announced yesterday that the Inspector of Accidents of the Air Ministry duly investigated an accident which occurred at Mirabella (Crete) on August 22 last to the Imperial Airways flying-boat Scipio, en route from Alexandria to Athens,342 words
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Article, Illustration17 1936-10-27 5 GOVERNMENT SNIPERS on a roof overlooking the Alcazar Toledo on tba watch for rebel troops.17 words
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474 1936-10-27 5 Turner’s Hal IFann, Harpenden. (Herts), Oct. 16. I have just seen the life-lines on tee palms of a young man and woman spurt blood as they were cut by a man in purple velvet bolero. I saw their hands tied together with a silk474 words
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Article419 1936-10-27 5 Alleged Threat To Shoot Doctor CERTIFICATE A FRAME UP Alleged threats to Dr. He ward Brown Jeffs, cnief medical officer in the Department of Pensions and NaLcnal Heaim tor Canada. with offices in Cockspur-street, S.W., formed the subject of a charge at Bow-street I Police-court last419 words
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Article247 1936-10-27 5 Found Safe In Bed Of Nettles FAMILY RUN INTO BY NON-STOP CAR A three-months-old baby was thrown from its perambulator over a 4ft wall into a bed of stinging nettles last week when a car ran into a man and his wife on the main London-road247 words
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Article301 1936-10-27 5 Lord Border On The Cause Of Unrest i Greater attention to bodily health as a i remedy for political unrest was suggested by Lord Horder in his inaugural address at the bicentenary session of the Royal Medical Society in Edinburgh last week He visualised the ideal301 words
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Advertisement117 1936-10-27 5 RELIABLE For CONSISTENT RECEPTION Have you heard the new G. E. C. Fidelity All-British 8 valve Superhet? You will be amazed at the tonal quality of reproduction and the freedom from inherent noise. Built by the largest British electrical manufacturing organisation within the Empire, it is the most up-to-date set117 words
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1329 1936-10-27 6 DECREASE IN PADI PLANTING IN PENANG MAINLAND Agriculture in the Colony Although there was an increase of some < 7CO acres in the area planted with padi in < j Malacca, there was a decrease for the < Straits Settlement of some 700 acres under j the crop. This was1,329 words
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Article, Illustration34 1936-10-27 6 LONDON BOY WINS. —Fire-year-old Anthony Elstow, of Holland-road, W 14., with a commissionaire at Olympia after winning the boys* section of the Beautiful Children competition of the Hair and Beauty Fair.34 words
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Article302 1936-10-27 6 .AIR MAIL A mail for Siam, Burma. India. Iraq, Egypt. Sudan. Belgian Congo. Great Britain, Ireland and whole of Europe by Imperial airways will close at 8 a.m. tomorrow’. Zk mail for the United States of America <nd other places served via U.S.A, by Imperial airways302 words
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Article118 1936-10-27 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 26. The death of a ninoteen-year-old Chinese woman, Leo Soo Chan, the secondary wife of Chan Wai Tong, the manager cf Chop Uong Yik Loong. a sundry goods shop.* W’hich occurred on September 14 at lhe Ipoh District Hospital as result118 words
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490 1936-10-27 6 Further Extension Being Considered Drydocking facilities at Singapore harbour may be further extended in order to accommoOite the increasing beam of modern oil tankers. The question of finance is under consideration. The tonnage of gerenal cargo dealt with in Singapore during the year shewed a490 words
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Article154 1936-10-27 6 I BRIDES ARE LIKE THAT Wuh Alexander, An ta Louise, Joseph .Gene and Kathleen Lockhart, Mary \and Joseph Crehan. First National carnet directed by William McGann. At th? Queen's. In his second leading role, Ross Alexander is cast as a gullible but lovable youth Who has154 words
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Advertisement66 1936-10-27 6 CW y/ "Packed where they ripen the\\ Q) day they are picked” 1 Only the choicest fruits and i vegetables are good enough for j irtn 'Xyj DEL MONTE Quality and they II I k 1 come to you with all j O their natural good-, -7' I ness and66 words
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Miscellaneous177 1936-10-27 6 OPENING TONIGHT 6-15 9-30 British Dominion's SideSplitting, Gloom-chasing comedy. .<tsT F/LM NSXT CHANGE WRw ft teJrl wrlV iKSr r Coming "UNDER TWO FLAGS" UMII ill WINDSOR 6-30 Opening Tonight 9-30 6~ !5 Opening Tonight 9-30 a mighty war drama „-s,.i .x tha. The latest super Chinese talkie See what happens177 words
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Miscellaneous78 1936-10-27 6 Vai Al nPnA 6-15 TONIGHT 9-30 WARNER EROS. ROLLICKING COMEDY ROMANCE WSEE&I I v f H if 1/ VvWrriTiiWV O<< ALEX ANDO ANITA LOUISE Joseph Cawthorn hr wniia* /1 e afc OPENING TOMORROW WARNER BROS. THRILLING EPIC ADVENTURE OF THE AIK E The first heroic drama- i JwM A tization78 words
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560 1936-10-27 7 Says Material Witnesses Were Not Called TAMIL DISCHARGED AT ASSIZES A\ allegation that the prosecution did not call witnesses who may be able to throw further light on the alleged quarrel bet ween accused and deceased and the stabbing was made .miscl for the defence560 words
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Article, Illustration49 1936-10-27 7 JFVEN YEAR OLD 'tniny Choppin, of ’’hall-idad, Wickford, '"'-■x', recently did a dis•earing trick. I e was found under a seat at Southend and 'hen to a children’s After breakfast vanished, and again for the railway. But ’"liceman saw him and p ar <nts.49 words
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Article430 1936-10-27 7 S.S. Police Force Shortage i The report on the Police force of the Colony as contained in the review of the affiiirs of the Colony for the first half of the year shows that suitable Chinese candidates were practically noc -existent. On December 31, 1935. the430 words
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Article94 1936-10-27 7 The following are further contributions to the Francis Light Memorial Fund: Malay Recreation Club $5 A. C. Brooks Esq. 5 J. A. P. Oimeron Esq. 3 J. R. Danson Esq. 5 O. E. Fisher Esq. 2 A. F. Gowan Esq. 2 L. H. Holdsworth Esq. 594 words
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Article271 1936-10-27 7 Chinese Woman Acquitted A flat denial of the charges, and an allegation that the case had been planted on her, was the defence put up hy a Cantonese woman Tan Lee Imm. who was charged on two counts under the Chandu Revenue Ordinance. She was acquitted and271 words
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Article283 1936-10-27 7 Increased Membership: More Loans On June 30. 1936 there were 113 regis tered co-operative societies working in the Straits Settlements with a subscription and share capital of $1.812,400 and a total membership cf 21.622 as compared with $1.567.500 and 20,007 for the 96 societies at283 words
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Article210 1936-10-27 7 Alleged Theft From Employer A “sinkheh" Chinese maidservant, Liew Ah Kew, was charged before the Penang Police Magistrate, yesterday with theft of property, namely $lO in notes, cue Siamese tical and a pair of trousers, fiom her emp’oyer Tan Lang Tiang. on Sept. 23 at 128. Trusan210 words
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Article754 1936-10-27 7 Heavy Fine For Chinese S()MB 30 bottles of I olley’s brandy,’, adulterated and unadulterated, were exhibited in the Penang Police Court yesterday, in the summons case in which Sin Hun Swee, a Chinese, was charged with having sold or exposed for sale adulterated bi ami v. The754 words
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Advertisement51 1936-10-27 7 Thq quality of milk depends upon the quality of pasturage. “Ideal” milk is drawn from farms where the pasturage is rich, lush and clean where the cows get the r fuD meed of nourishment. You, therefore, gel full food value in your milk when you buy IDEAL MBLK. i (UNSWEETENED51 words
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Article648 1936-10-27 8 THE proposed modification of the Colonv education policy is promising,. so far as it goes. The essential difference between Colony and Malay States requirements is recognised. The difference between rural and urban needs might also be considered, but we must get out of the educational mess648 words
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Article251 1936-10-27 8 Sentence On Malay Upheld iFrom Our Own Correspcndtent> Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 26. Remarking that it was a mean type cf offence to chest small holders of rub v?.coupons to which they were entitled. Mr. .Justice Whitley, presiding at the F.M.S. Court of Appeal, today upheld sentence251 words
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Article216 1936-10-27 8 Appeal For Leniency Dismissed (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 20. "The use of weapons such as this is becoming too prevalent in this country and severe sentences are necessary not only as a deterrent to people like you out as a warning to others” said Mr.216 words
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Article789 1936-10-27 8 Malayan Fish In Cans A Indusl ry i n Emb ry School-children in Danger 44 Gen l iemen Begga rs ONE of the most interesting documents of the many laid before the Legislative Council yesterday was that prepared by the Fisheries Department. This report, which shows that789 words
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Article204 1936-10-27 8 Sentence On Tamil To Stand (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 27. “I am an old man and I cannot stand the corporal punishment of 24 strokes with the rottiin. I ask your worship to remit this part of the sentence “pleaded Arumqgam alias Sadayan, aged 49-years,204 words
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Article159 1936-10-27 8 "Corporal Punishment Should Be Given/’ Says Judge (From Oar Own Correspondent) Kuatyt Lumpur. OctRemarking that tnis wa-s not the ordinary case of a murderous attack >n cm amah to conje before the c art Appeal ♦nd that peoplv who such an attach should be giv* eorp°159 words
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Advertisement208 1936-10-27 8 RALEIGH THE ALL-STEEL BICYCLE Vv \vwSmH iW. 7 -i njlfiFlF II Xgst ll ’SuV /I THE WORLD’S BEST CYCLE GUARANTEED FOR EVER Prices From $45-00 each. ILLUSTRATED BOOKLET SENT FREE ON REQUEST SOLE AGENTS ROBINSON Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR Sub-Agents THE CHULIA CYCLE COMPANY, IOA, Church Street, PENANG. I208 words
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Advertisement84 1936-10-27 8 By Appointment to H.M. The Queen The Lovable Fragrance w FASHION S newest note is not more fashionable than the refreshingly cool, lovable fragrance of the Yardley Lavender. The air of charming daintiness it bestows has endeared it to lovely womanhood for many generations. Lavender: in Sprinkler Bottles, Stoppered Bottles84 words
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329 1936-10-27 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 26. British Residents of Perak, Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Pahang are going to move that sums totalling $32,479,279 be HjpropriatedJrom the general revenues of the bedearted Malay States in 1937 for the purposes of supply329 words
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Article221 1936-10-27 9 Fatal End To Tamil’s Quarrel With Superior (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 26. That he was not satisfied with one cent as his wages was stated by Gopal Nair at the Court of Appeal today, when he appealed against sentence of death pissed on him221 words
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181 1936-10-27 9 Casuals To Meet Rovers The following will represent the Casuals and the Rovers in the Penang Chinese F. A. Cup competition tomorrow? at the Renong ground at 5.15 p. m. Casuals (Colours): San Kok Leng; Yeang Kuh Cheng (Capt.), Tye Foong Sum; Lee Eng Huat,181 words
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Article, Illustration18 1936-10-27 9 VELOUR TOQUE, the front of which has been by Reslaw to give an imitation fur effect.18 words
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Article684 1936-10-27 9 Young Banjarese To Hang APPEAL FAILS (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, October 26. The story of how a Chinese woman and her two children—a 13-y ear-old boy and a 10-year-old girl were hacked to to death in a village at Parity Tengah in the Lower Perak684 words
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Article128 1936-10-27 9 I j TIN *y YESTERDAY TODAY" London—(Spot) rnar ß e t £198.5.0 London—(.t months) Xq market £196.10.0 j Singapore $97.75 $98.50 r > Business Done Penang t.-.. Business Done COPRA —(Sundries) S 6 05 >6 05 BLACK PEPPER RUBBER s London 7jd New York i 6 7|l6c(G) 16128 words
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Article139 1936-10-27 9 C.R.C. Handicap Tourney The Chinese Recreation Club, Penang, will hold a handicap tennis tournament and members are invited to eoter the following events: —men’s singles handicap, men’s doubles handicap and mixed doubles handicap. Entry forms are •obtainable fnm the Club and the closing date for e»'t ies will be139 words
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Advertisement437 1936-10-27 9 LATE ADVERriSEME.iTS NOTICES NOTICE TO CREDITORS and OTHERS Re ERNEST NORMAN. Deceased. Pur- lant to the provisions of the Trustee Act 1928 notice is hereby given that all person* interested in or having any claims against the estate of Ernest Norman formerly of 70 Harris Street North Melbourne in the437 words
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Advertisement137 1936-10-27 9 ‘E O." Hotel PENANG. TOMORROW DINNER DANCE Farewell Performance By ARKADY KONCHESTER HIS ORCHESTRA BY SPECIAL REQUEST HAROLD REID Will Give Solo Numbers On His Xylohpone Blindfolded. o: Saturday, 31st October DINNER DANCE Dance Music By The New E. O. ORCHESTRA > Under the direction of Erich Neckheitn. j WHEN137 words
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Miscellaneous425 1936-10-27 9 FUNERAL OF MR. CLAUDE MARCUS Big Attendance VICTIM OF TERRIBLE MOTOR CRASH < (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 26. Over thirty cars in streaming rain this evening followed the hearse of Mr. Claude I Marcus, the manager of the Buk t Bintang dance hall who was killed in425 words
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1794 1936-10-27 10 Currency Guarantee Fund Remains Strong Following are extracts from t the Colony of the Straits Settlements i fore the Legislative Council yesterday. In the review last year it was anticipat- 1 ed that on December 31, 1935, there vould be a surplus, amounting1,794 words
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Article723 1936-10-27 10 1 F'ishing in the Colony was normal during 1935. There is an increased demana fo*fresh fish in Singapore which is being met either by the Japanese, or by local Cninese importers who carry fish on ice from all i parts of the neighbouring Rhio Archi-1 pelago.723 words
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Advertisement197 1936-10-27 10 BELLISS MORCOM STEAM ENGINES, OIL ENGINES, COMPRESSORS, ETC. I mdbwm 1292 STEAM TURBINE-GENERATOR SET AGENTS: HUTTENSACHS LIMITED, I (INCORPORATED IN S. S ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS I .—..i >r=«-L—=■■■-■ COVERING MALAYA with GNt ORDER... j ONE ACCOUNT GROUP DISCOUNTS ONE RATE. for any Three or Four or ail Papers. ONE BLOCK...197 words
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Article304 1936-10-27 11 Quiet ack Exchange was Quiet -i £1 denanunabion uniless *.se stated London, Oct. 26. Yesterday Rise or Fall 5 p.c., 1944-454 117% 4 p.c., 1960-90 117% I oan, 3% p.c 107% 6 p.c., 1936-51 102% Un. Ass. (Units) llxd „iential A 38% .1 Assce. (10s. pd.) 9%xd304 words
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Article128 1936-10-27 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 105 7 64 105 11 64 N.nv York 4.88 a 4.88 13 16 Montreal 4.88 g 4.888 Brussels 29.03$ 29.02$ Geneva 21.27$ 21.27$ Amsterdam 9.06 a 9.06$ Milan 92 15 16 92; Berlin 12.17 12.15$ •Stockholm 19.39 19.39$ Prague 138 316 138$ f128 words
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Article118 1936-10-27 11 London, October 26. BBBR Strong. Spot 7$ buyers 7fB sellers. Dec. 7 15 16 buyers 8 116 sellers. March 8 buyers 81 sellers. d June 81 16 buyers 8 316 sellers. York 16.49 cts. ■d Kingdom Stocks London 41,367 tons Liverpool 56,363 tons BA Straits S.O. Rotterdam.118 words
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Article212 1936-10-27 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’. Shan Urt today:— MINING Ana Pat 3(7% 3(10% Ayer Weng 1.60 1.70 Ayer Hitam 15|9 16|6 Batu Selangor 82 84 Chenderiang 17|6 180 Hong Fatt 80 84 Hongkong Tin 16|3 17 0 Jelapang 17(3 17 9 Jelebu212 words
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Article250 1936-10-27 11 RUBBER Buyer» Sellers Ayer Panas 1.62% 1.70 Bassetts 62 65 B. Lintangs 120 1.25 c Brogas 90 92 M. Pindas 1.47$ 1.52$ Mentakabs 40 42*4 Pajams 182*6 1-90 Sungei Tukangs 1.20 1.22 Ulu Benuts 50 52% TINS Ampats 3|9 4 0 Ayer Wengs 1.60 1.67$ Batu Selangor 82%250 words
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Article161 1936-10-27 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers SONINO Asams 28 0 29 0 B. Selangors 82 85 Hitams 42 45xd Hong Fatts 80 84 Jelepangs 16 9 17 6 Jelebus 80 84 K. Lanjuts 180 18,6 Lukuts 1.07$ 1.12$ N. Taipings 52 55 Pangnga Rivers 87$ 9 0 Puchongs 16161 words
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Article189 1936-10-27 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 82% 85 Hitam 47 49 Hong Fatt 80 85 Lukut 1.07$ 1.125 c North Taip» g 51 53 Pulau Kamiri 27$ 30 Rahman Hyd. 94 96 Raub Gold 6.40 6.50 Rantau Ordy. 80 85 Rantau Pref. 85 90 Sungei Luas 1.34 1.37189 words
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Article301 1936-10-27 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seiien* TIN Ampats 410 3|7s 40 Bangrins i 6 !9 i 7 6 16 6* 1713 Batu Selangors 82 84 82 84 Chenderiangs 17|9 18 6 17 6 18 3 Hong301 words
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Article144 1936-10-27 11 King Edward VII. School Test On General Knowledge Taiping. October 26. The presentation of prizes in the form of books which he himself promised to the school for best papers on General Knowledge was made by the Hon. the acting British eßsident, Perak. Mr. Marcus144 words
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Article468 1936-10-27 11 Fall In Consumption And Production According to statistics just issued in the October Bulletin of the International Tin Research and Development Council, published by The Hague Statistical Office, the world apparent consumption of tin decreased from 14.035 tens in July 1936 to 13,163 tons in August, but468 words
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Advertisement326 1936-10-27 11 BANKS. OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION, LIMITED (Incorporated In the S.S.) SUCCESSORS tn THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LIMITED' THE HO HONG BANK, LBOTED, THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK. LIMITED. CAPITAL Authorised $40,000,000. Paid-Up $10,000,000. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE PENANG BRANCH Nos: 28 30, Beach Street, Penang. Telegraphic Address “OVERSEA” OTHER BRANCHES326 words
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Advertisement545 1936-10-27 11 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital Authorised £3,000,009 Capital Subscribed £1.800,009 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,247,830 Capital Paid Up £1,050,009 BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Right Hon. Lord Catto of Cairncatto. Chatrm in. Sir Charles Alexander Innes, K.C.S.I.g C. 1.Sir Thomas Smith, Kt., J. Ryrie, Esq., P.R. Chalmers,545 words
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Article810 1936-10-27 12 N. M. B. REPRESENTATIVES AND SHORTAGE "Essential Reforms" Recommended I London, Oct. 1. ■J EPRESENTATIVi ,'3 of the engineer officers have communicated to the shipowners’ lepresentatives. through the me- dium oi the Nat.onal Maritime Board, 'the following statement:— I “The engineer officers’ representatives have given every earnest consideration810 words
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Article163 1936-10-27 12 In Port Tod ay S.S. “DE WEERT” from Lho- Se”m?we, S gli, O’eMeh and THURSDAY, CCTOBLi: 29 M.V. “SILVERWALNUT from Singapore via Belawan sails next day for Colombo, Halifax, Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore via Cape of Good Hope. S.S. “ANTENOR” from Liverpool sails for Hongkong,163 words
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Article109 1936-10-27 12 R.N.L.I. Awards *To Lifeboatmen The Royal National Lifeboat Institution has made special money awards to the eoxswain and seven of the crew of the lifeboat at St. Helier, Jersey, for the part they took in the search for the Cloud of lona, of the Jersey Airways,109 words
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Article231 1936-10-27 12 Big Savings In Operating I Costs Of Chinese Line Through the enforcement of more rigid supervision, the China Merchants Steam Navigation Company has been able to report considerable savings in its expenditure. Since the present management under Mr. J. K. Choy took over office last February, a conscientious231 words
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Advertisement68 1936-10-27 12 j “Follow The Fleet” Ik l| OF Marconi lUsers. j E I W I THE with P j’ j Tone, Quality, Reliability. I This instrument, complete with Automatic Record changer, is a Musical Masterpiece, and Like L fe Itself. I B I g g New Mode! Wave-Lengths-oxr 7to 2,000 I68 words
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Miscellaneous1707 1936-10-27 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES 1 4 11l Mil "ARCTIC SLEDGE RADIO FAMOUS MANCHESTER DOGS" PERSONALITIES-100 MUSICAL SOCIETY Listen")a w.'o a. d dxj-ioaers, as well as i The fust Manchester Tuesday Midday those w/ij heat .t.g ir.c adueit'u cs Society's concert to be broadcast this seathat acitlar son can be heard in1,707 words
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Article55 1936-10-27 13 The Penang Municipal Band will play tat the Esplanade this evening from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. Following is the programme:— March: The Handicap: Rosey. Overture: Banditenstreiche: Suppe. Selection: A country Girl: Moncktcxu Waltz: Moonlight on the Prairie: Spencer. Indian Romance: Hobomoko: Reeves. Selection: Glamorous night: Novelle. Fox55 words
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Article153 1936-10-27 13 The C.O.T.'s Accelerated Service The C.G.T. liner Ville d’Oran, built by the Societe Provencale de Constructions Navales, and launched last October is soon to be placed in service and provide a much faster passage than before between North Africa and France. Her speed is 21 knots, tonnage 10,172153 words
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Article67 1936-10-27 13 The tonnage of the French Line’s (C.G.T.) flagship Normandie has been increased by remeasurement, following, various alterations which were carried out !on the ship last winter, including the provision of a new tourist lounge. The new official figures are as follow: Gross ton- j nage 83,422.93. as67 words
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Article71 1936-10-27 13 London, Spet. 20. The Peninsular and Oriental liner Strathnaver, which arrived here on Saturday from a Mediterranean cruise, is understood to have maintained an average of 211.65 knots for 24 hours. This compares with a record for. the line previouslyestablished by the Strathmore in a71 words
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Advertisement802 1936-10-27 13 »«BLUk c ruMMBU UMI Vessels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT T~wts Dm (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Peuanr r— 4. SARPEDON Marseilles, London, Rotterdam Glasgow. Qct ®n xr "IT GLEN OGLE London, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Antwerp V 25 Middlesborough. Nov ft DEUCALION Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg V 7 d a3gOW Nov.802 words
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Advertisement433 1936-10-27 13 PJt an 4 Gt V/ BRITISH INDIA Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., under Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swett contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S “BULAN” Oct 34» Outwards from London for China Japan. S/S “MATA HARI” Nov. 6 due Penan433 words
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Advertisement255 1936-10-27 13 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON SERVICE For Colombo, Aden Suez, Port Said, Naples, Marseilles, Gibraltar, London. Antwerp and Rotterdam Steamers. Bailing dates. '♦KATORI MARU Oct. 30 •KASHIMA MARU Nov. 13 4 YASUKUNI MARU i Calls Hamburg Nov. 29 jHAKONE MARU Dec. 11 I*SUWA MARU Dec. 25 I *Call at Rotterdam Optional.255 words
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Miscellaneous676 1936-10-27 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES p° g™ 2 om ZGE—KUALA LUMPUR (Wavelength: 48.92 and 110 Metres) TODAY 7.00 p.m.—Symphony in F sharp Minor by Haydest London Symphony Orchestra. 7.25 —Share Market report. 7.35 —Sandler memories. .Sandler. 7.4s—The Band and Drums of the F.M S. Police (by kind permission of the Commissioner of Police)676 words
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Miscellaneous521 1936-10-27 13 PARIS Call-letters of the station: W.L. 19.68 metres T.P.a. 2 W.L. 25.23 metres T.P.a. 3 W.L. 25.60 metres T.P.a. 4 TODAY Wavelength 19.68 m., 15.243 kc 5.15 p.m.—Day’s programme. 5.20 Relay from Radio-Pana Concert 6.20 I News in English. 6.3s—Continuation cf j concert relay. B.2o—Maritime talk, by M. Bretagne. B.3o—Social521 words
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Article, Illustration303 1936-10-27 14 GETTING DOWN TO WEIGHT FOR LEWIS LEN HARVEY challenger for the world cruiser-weight championship at Wembley on Nov. 9, has had to vary his usual training routine for his fight with the champion, John Henry Lewis. For his past few contests his chief concern has been303 words
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Article306 1936-10-27 14 Decision Taken On First 9 Holes SINGAPORE GOLF COMPETITION The Singapore Golf Club competition for ■the President’s prize was played at Bukit Timah on Sunday morning and resulted in’ a tie between M M. Paterson and F. Bed-; lord and D. M. Stevenson and H. E.306 words
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Article462 1936-10-27 14 Unaffiliated Clubs Ruling Amended APPEAL FOR GREATER CO-OPERATION (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, October 25. The annual general meeting of the Perak Hockey Association was held yesterday at the Ipoh Club with Mr. H. R. Rix, president, in the chair and before a large gathering of462 words
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Article199 1936-10-27 14 MAY ARRIVE IN DECEMBER THIS YEAR The Pinang Gazette understands that the Nippon Hockey Association intend sending a champion unit for a hockey tour of Malaya in December this year. Arrangements are now being made by hockey associations for a series of matches to be199 words
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Article106 1936-10-27 14 Old Georgians Beat Sanicals (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Oct. 26. Displaying better combination, the Old Georgians defeated the Sanicals XI by two goals to oue at the Esplanade this evening The fixture was also in the nature of a farewell match to Dr. spinks. a prominent member106 words
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169 1936-10-27 14 Gay Venture Scratched London, Oct. 26. The call-over fcr the Cambridgeshire Stakes, to be run at Newmarket on Wednesday, Oct. 28, resulted as follows: 152 Dan Bulger taken and offered. 10 1 Noble King, taken and offered. 10 1 Finalist taken and offered. 10 1169 words
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Article133 1936-10-27 14 International Soccer At Belfast London Oct. 25. The fallowing will play for Scotland in the international soccer match against Ireland at Belfast on Oct. 31: Dawson (Rangers); Anderson (Hearts) and Ancell (Newcastle); Massie (Aston Villa), Simpson (Range s) and Brown (Rangers); Munro (Hearts), Walker (Hearts),133 words
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Article498 1936-10-27 14 TWO SCORE "DOUBLES" FOR SEASON Only two cricketers during the ±936 season gained the distinction in first-class cricket of the making of 1,000 runs and the taking of 100 wickets —Nichols (M. S.), oi Essex, and Todd, of Kent. It was the first time that Todd498 words
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Article260 1936-10-27 14 Accused Acquitted “These courts are very busy and I could have heard any number of cases by now. I am not going to have the time of this court wasted by any person or department.” With these words Mr. A. D. York, the third Singapore magistrate, acquitted260 words
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Article, Illustration49 1936-10-27 14 The only two cricketers during the 1956 season to gain u K distinction of making 1,000 runs and taking 100 wickets. This i s Todd’s first notable achievement but Nichols has gained the hon rtir Tour times before. M.S. Nichols (E ssex) L.J. Todd (Kent)49 words
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Advertisement301 1936-10-27 14 TUESDAY, 27th OCTOBER, 1936. EATING STALL. BENEFIT NIGHT VALID TILL WEDNESDAY, 28th OCTOBER, 1936. A Coupon good for one two-cent drink at any stall will be given to every mam gate ticket purchaser at both Wemblev Fun Frolic Park. 20 CENTS’ SEAT ALL ROUND AT ALL SHOWS FIRST COME FIRST301 words
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Article935 1936-10-27 15 SEATING the wing FORWARD methods which might BE USED RUMINATING, in my elderly way, upon that excellent game between Blackheath and Newport, it occurred >■> me that here was a typical exposinof modern Rugby football. Not' i single try scored by a wing going naid-headed935 words
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Article, Illustration36 1936-10-27 15 MISS MARY HEELEY takes an unexpected rest when playing against Mrs. I. H. Wheatcroft in the Cumberland Club tournament. But she won 6—3, 7—5, and meets Miss S. M. Paterson in the final.36 words
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Article584 1936-10-27 15 The Cambridge Trial Eights Will Be Rowed On Swivels TFHE rowing events at Cambridge B this term have been fixed in such a way that practice for the Tria! Eights cannot become really serious until the crews of the Coxswainless Fours are set free after Oct. 31, whilst584 words
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Article71 1936-10-27 15 Max Baer, the American who once held the worldfs heavy-weight championship, has, through his British manager Mr. Joe Morris, provisionally accepted terms to meet the winner of the Ben Foord-Walter Neusel fight in London during Coronation Week. A syndicate of London sportsmen is behind the71 words
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Article121 1936-10-27 15 Starting Flag Incident At Brooklands Two drivers were penalised in the Brooklands mountain championship last week. The race was won at an average of 80.84 m. p. h. by Raymond Mays in an E.R.A. entered by Mr. Humphrey Cook. Mays led all the way. Hans Ruesch (Alfa-Romeo j,121 words
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Article142 1936-10-27 15 A Philosophical Apprentice H. Sprague, the boy who would have ridden Fet in the Cesarewitch had Richardson been required fcr Queen’s Shilling, did not see the big race. The lad accepted his bad luck in philosophical fashion. ‘Tm delighted that Fet won, and although disappointed142 words
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Advertisement81 1936-10-27 15 JEAN BATTEN USED—iff 1 .1 g w s -.7.' BS' QU RECORD FLIGHT l.ca\ing England < >ct ?tli in her I’crcival ega («ull T 7 aeroplane Miss Jean Batten landed in Xcw Zealand < >cl luth. r<>r this remarkable flight she u>ed Patent Ca>tn>l “XX i„” -an ordinary Motor Car81 words
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Article, Illustration256 1936-10-27 16 POLICE examining a wrecked car at the foot of Beachy Head. Half-way down the cliff lay the body of Mr. Herbert Joshua Myers, an estate agent, of Bedford Park, London, W. 4. CAR PLUNGES OVER BEACHY HEAD MR. CHURCHILL HURRIES HOME “I don’t want to256 words