Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 October 1936
1936-10-29
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1936-10-29 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 253. Vol. XCIV. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 29, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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533 1936-10-29 1 But Committee Survives Case Against Italy Not Proven London, October 28. Despite fears of defection by the Soviet and Portugal, the non-intervention committee remained intact after a six-hour meeting devoted to passionate accusations and counter-attacks arising out of the consideration of the recent notes, including’—Reuter. - 533 words
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Article246 1936-10-29 1 .—Reuter. •misunderstandings CLEARED AWAY" London, Oct. 28. Lord Nuffield called on the Prime Minister at Downing Street this afternoon. Parliament reassembles tomorrow, and in both Houses statements will be made on the Air Ministry’s plans for production of aeroengines in connexion with the Government’s defence programme in.—Reuter. - 246 words
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Article76 1936-10-29 1 Penang Basket And Vcheyball Teams Students of the Fukkien Girls’ School and the Chung Ling High School, Penang, tave formed a basket ball and volley ball ham to tour Siam during the forthcoming vacation. H is understood that a letter has been •wt to the Chinese Chamber76 words
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Article112 1936-10-29 1 I ABntia h Radio. Duke Of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Calls On The King London, October 28. i'he Luke of Saxe-Coburg Gotha and a part j' o f German ex-servicemen at present England watched the changing of the 1 from the forecourt at Buckingham alacc mis morning. After the ceremony KI * . * A- Bntiah Radio. - 112 words
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Article, Illustration52 1936-10-29 1 —British Radio. WEST TO EAST FLIGHT The airman Mr. J.A. Mollison, is making a flight across the Atlantic. He left Floyd Bennett airfield, New York, at 1.44 p.m. G.M.T. on a Bellanca monoplane for Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, I from which after! refuelling he will’ make for England.—British Radio. - 52 words
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Article193 1936-10-29 1 Sequel To A Fatal Accident Anamalai Chettiar, a well-known contractor. appeared before Mr. M. C. Hay this morning, in the District Court. Penang, on a criminal summons for negligently omitting to take sufficient guard against probable danger to human life, when pulling down buildings Nos. 41, 43. 45193 words
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Article168 1936-10-29 1 District Association Activities "Smothered" (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, October 29. Strong criticism was levelled against the. United Planting Association of Malaya at the half yearly meeting of the Batang Parlang District Planters’ Association at Sungkai yesterday. One member expressed the opinion that it was of little value168 words
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Article63 1936-10-29 1 State Game The following are the teams for the State Match at Ipoh on Saturday Penang —Fcong Chin; West, Hague, Keay, and Hogan; Pestana and Cameron Talbot, Erskine Crum, Anderson. Campbell, Wraight, Coupar, Northcote-Green, and Brooke. Perak :—Webb Hartley, McArthur, Hart, and Banham Fyfe and63 words
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Article180 1936-10-29 1 Chinese Converts To Islam Arrested (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. 28. A daring robbery from a Hokkien shopkeeper near the Iskandar Bridge has been reported to the Kuala Kangsar Police. It is alleged that the robbers entered a Hokkien shop and blinding the proprietor180 words
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Article, Illustration119 1936-10-29 1 British Radio. STROKE ABOARD QUEEN MARY London, Oct. 28. The Commander of the CunardWhite Star liner Queen Mary, Sir Edgar Britten, was taken suddenly ill this morning two hours before the liner was due to sail from Southampton for New York. He was carried ashore andBritish Radio. - 119 words
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Article40 1936-10-29 1 The Li Teik Seah, Penang, is organising a track and field team. This was decided at a meeting held at their clubhouse yesterday. I Non-members of the Seah are also invited to join this team. I40 words
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Article91 1936-10-29 1 —Reuter. SUBSIDY JUSTIFIED London, Oct. 28. The London 1 ramp Shipping Administrative committee report on the working of the tramp subsidy says it restored confidence to the British shipping industry whose position was undoubtedly ameliorated, though it is still critical and much leeway has yet to be—Reuter. - 91 words
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Article56 1936-10-29 1 Mr. Tai Seok Yuan, the Chinese ex-con-sul Penang, has been commissioned by the National Government to take up the post either as the Mayor of Sawtow or tho Magistrate of Tai Po, his native village. Mr. Tai is waiting for further instructions from Nanking a« dhe56 words
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Advertisement16 1936-10-29 1 ah CIIEONG No 47, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. Tailor and Outfitter. All kinds of materials in sfock.16 words
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Advertisement65 1936-10-29 1 INDIAN DEPUTATION TO VISIT MALAYA —See Page 9. I Uh J i I 1 i I' I 1 FROM OUR OVEN TO YOUR DOOR No matter how early you rise! Our delivery begins at 6.15 a.m., so you no longer need eat yesterday’s dry bread for breakfast. Start the day65 words
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Article842 1936-10-29 2 Herr Hitler—“ Medicine Man” Of Germany STALIN AND ROOSEVELT ARE TRIBAL RULERS PROFESSOR C. G. Jung, famous Swiss psychologist, has been studying the modern tribes and tribal rulers of Europe and America. Some time ago he lived for many months with a primitive African tribe. Since then842 words
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Article150 1936-10-29 2 New York, Oct. 16. Miss Sally Salminen, a pretty Finnish kitchenmaid working here, has won li prize of £4OO offered by a Finnish book-publish-ing firm for the best novel written ki the Finnish language. She was informed of her success in a cable from Helsingfors today.150 words
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Article144 1936-10-29 2 Used As Evidence Johannesbu:g. Oct. 15. A Johannesburg magistrate, l prosecutor, the defending counsel, court officials and two accused men sat in tfie Palladium Theatre today while a sound film record of an alleged incriminating conversation was shown as part of the evidence ic a144 words
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Article124 1936-10-29 2 £3.000 Gift For Church The prayers of Father Dreves, Roman Catholic priest of St. Therese’s Church, Princes Risborough, for money to build a new church have been followed by a gift jof £B,OOO. He had been praying that the money would be raised before the end124 words
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Advertisement1294 1936-10-29 2 Dhia«g>®axfc 7 Tender» Invited For Supply Of Toddy Head Office: 12 s,r «\'’T"* h To Government Toddy Shops, Phone 1477 147» witn extension». Telegrams: Penang and Province Weiiesiey Gazette Penang. year 1937. g,P re Street, Stamp»™. 1 A. Tenders Phone 5471. Tel “Times” of pure fresh to the Go Singapore.1,294 words
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Article946 1936-10-29 3 Annual Meeting At Singapore Today MR. J. A. P. STRACHAN’S REVIEW OF COMPANY’S ACTIVITIES (From Our Own Correspcndent.* Singapore, Oct. 29. Proposing the adoption of the report and icoounts fop the year ended June this morning at the annual meeting of the United Engineers Ltd., Mr.946 words
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143 1936-10-29 3 Filipino Exile's Views Tokio, Oct. 26. Refuting charges that he recently sent a code cable to the Sakdalista political party committee in the Philippines, inciting the to plot the assassination of a high Filipino official, Senor Benigno Ramos, the Sakdalista leader, at present living in143 words
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152 1936-10-29 3 —Reuter. Paris, October 28. There is every indication that Italian 'orces are now masters of the Balearic Islands and are preparing to attack Barcelona and the Catalan coast on Nov. 3 or 4.” This startling allegation is made in a ommunique issued by the Spanish.—Reuter. - 152 words
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Article178 1936-10-29 3 —Reuter. Price Sent Up By Six Pounds London, October 28. Rumours that Siam is adopting a more conciliatory tone in the restriction conversations are responsible for today’s except tionally sharp rise in the tin price by £6. This volte face on the part of Siam interests.—Reuter. - 178 words
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Article149 1936-10-29 3 —Reuter. Rebels Seven Miles Nearer Capital London, Oct. 28. Gen. Varela, the insurgent Commander at the southern front, has established his headquarters at Illescas where “complete order has been restored.” according to messages from insurgent sources. Varela is now rapidly advancing to Madirid. The capture—Reuter. - 149 words
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Article190 1936-10-29 3 Sir. R. Howard-Vyse And i Full Hospitals Is England becoming less healthy—in spite of less overcrowding, less underfeeding, und more knowledge of the principles of health? This question was asked by Sir Richard Howard-Vyse last week at a luncheon at the Royal Northern Hospital, London,190 words
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Article93 1936-10-29 3 For Feeding Birds In His Garden The Rev. John E. Hurst, vicar of North Frodingham, Yorks, bas refused a strange bequest of £lOO from his predecessor. The Rev. S. Isaacson, vicar of the parish for 45 years, left the £lOO in trust, one half of the93 words
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Article303 1936-10-29 3 British Radio. Several Ships In Distress London, Oct. 28. The violent gale which during 48 hours bis caused great havoc on land and sea diminished in severity last night, but high winds continue over the greater part of the British Isles and particularly in theBritish Radio. - 303 words
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Article63 1936-10-29 3 .—Reuter. No Penang-Shanghai Extension London, Oct. 28. Reuter learns that it has been arranged that the Pan-Pacific Airways and tbs Chinese National Aviation Corporation will henceforward fly into Hong Kong instead of MUcao, thus making Hong Kong the aerial Clapham Junction, of the Far East. The Imperial.—Reuter. - 63 words
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79 1936-10-29 3 After an animated debate at the Legislative Council, the draft estimates of revenue and expenditure for 1937, tabled by the Colonial Secretary, were referred to three select committees in Singapore, Penang and Malacca. Replying to doubts raised by Mr. Tay Lian Teck as to the79 words
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Article56 1936-10-29 3 Mr. H. F. Giffening In the report of a motor car accident at Kuala Lumpur which appeared in Monday’s Pi nan g Gazette, one of the injured persons, Mr. H. F. Giffening, was described as a Ceylon Burgher. We are ’asked to state that Mr.56 words
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49 1936-10-29 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, October 28. The Secretary to the British Resident, Taiping, has notified that a meeting of the Perak State Council will be held at the Council Chamber, Kuala Kangsar on Tuesday, November 10, 1936, at 10 a m.49 words
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Advertisement141 1936-10-29 3 TIGER BEER good in anu case out 1 better lgg| /y < z S S I A I; wK I I I I II 1 K 111 I I s I a- I Announcing I THE ADVENT OF Wj|T\ I I FILM STAR FASHIONS ITO MALAYA. I Due November 10th141 words
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Article, Illustration753 1936-10-29 4 NO SHIP; ONLY SKY AND WATER "I Have Beaten The Air Mail (New Zealand), Oct. 16. A few minutes after Miss Jean Batten had landed this afternoon at the aerodrome here, welcomed by a wildly cheering crowd of 15,000, having made the753 words
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Article776 1936-10-29 4 JOHORE APPOINTMENTS The following have been seconded for service in Johore: Mr. A. C. Wilson, executive engineer. Malayan Public Works Service. Mr. E. R- C. Williams, executive engineer, Malayan Public Works Service. Mr. G. R- Pape, executive engineer, Malayan Public Works Service. Mr. D. P. Stokes, Superintendent776 words
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Article246 1936-10-29 4 Major Astor's Plea Possible changes in the law of libel were referred to by Major the Hon. J. J. Astor, M.P., at the annual dinner of the London' I district branch of the Institute of Jour- nalists at the Waldorf Hotel, W.C., 1 ist. week. It246 words
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Article107 1936-10-29 4 To Fly Alone Paris. Oct. 18. Mrs. J. A. Mollison today arnounced that she would fly solo in the New York-ta- Piiris air race w’hich the Aero Club oe Paris is organising. The start is fixed for May 21. 1937. Mrs. Mollison, who has been107 words
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Article111 1936-10-29 4 Decree Against Pianist A decree nisi, with costs, was granted by Mr. Justice Bucknill in the Divorce Court last week to Mrs. Gladys Amelia Steinberg, of Chiswick Village, W., against Mr. Herschel Henlere Steinberg, known on the viriety stage as Herschel Henlere, comedy pianist.111 words
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Article102 1936-10-29 4 Court-Martial Decision While he was an absentee from his regiment Fusilier Daniel Muir, aged 24. of the 2nd Batt. Royal Scots Fusiliers, saved a. woman from drowning in the Thames at Westminster at the risk of his life. He was feu» d not guilty of102 words
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Advertisement156 1936-10-29 4 .I J—l- THE LEADING MEDICINE FOR W SKIN DISEASES, ULCERS, SORES, ENLARGED GLANDS, BOILS, and BAD LEGS, I RHEUMATIC COMPLAINTS, PAINFUL JOINTS, i LOSS OF VIGOUR. Clarke’s Blood Mixture Is the direct way to health as it removes the CAUSE o f the disease from the blood and restores health156 words
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Article488 1936-10-29 5 LORD DAWSON’S FEAR FOR FUTURE Prophet Of Synthetic Protein LORD DAWSON, at the prize-giving at Guy’s Medical School last week, referred to the possibility that in the near future the world may have synthetic protein. In your day,” he said to the students, it not safe488 words
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Article, Illustration61 1936-10-29 5 trophy—photograph on right -—is offered for competition annually among English and Scottish herring fishermen for the biggest single catch made during the autumn season. The trophy, named after its donor, Madame Prunler* has been sculptured by Charles Skyes (shown in picture) in Purbeck Marble. It will61 words
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369 1936-10-29 5 TESTS THAT PROTECT CONSUMERS When is grape juice wine? When is wine sparkling? How may heps are there in hop extract? These are some of the questions which Sir Robert Robertson was called upon to answer during his last year of work as Government Chemist. Mr. J.369 words
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Article, Illustration656 1936-10-29 5 Royal Lovers To 40 Limit PRINCE “BENNO 3 I HAS TO PROMISE TO TAKE CARE OF JULIANA Berlin, Oct. 19. Holland’s royal lovers, Princess Juliana and Prince I rnard zur Lippe-Biesterfeld, sought i Queen Wilhelmina’s permission to ke a short trip to the prince’s fami- j656 words
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Article166 1936-10-29 5 Munich Secret Police Munich, Oct. 15. It has just been revealed that the home 'of Mgr. di Torregossi, Papal Nuncio in Munich, was recently searched by the Bavarian political police. Members of his staff, including his secretary, were arrested. All were afterwards released with the exception166 words
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Article518 1936-10-29 5 LORD RUSSELL ON ITS FAILURES Education And Wisdom AN attack on arithmetic as a test of scholastic capacity was made by Mr. Bertrand Russell (Earl Russell) in his presidential address last week at Birmingham to the Union of Educational Institutions. “It plays,” he said, “much too518 words
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Advertisement97 1936-10-29 5 ELECTRIC LIGHT F■ l\ il /1 i fJuaFl K F ’0375 y/ *****. Three lights. Metak -work either chromium plated or anf 'que brass. Glass either champagne or rose pink with silver lines. Spread 18 ins. Length 30 ins. or 36 ins. overall F *****. Bracket fitting in the F97 words
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260 1936-10-29 6 GOOD IMITATIONS OF GOODS GROWING DEMAND FOR STRINGENT MEASURES Strong exception is being taken by manufacturers to the methods adopted by Japanese trade to capture the market in 1 various fields and there is a growing demand for stringent measures to be instituted to check the260 words
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Article116 1936-10-29 6 Severe Sentence For Chinese Two months’ rigorous imprisonment was imposed on Low Gaik Seng, by the Penang Police Magistrate yesterday morning jfor having committed theft of four bicycles between the dates September 25 and October 16. The bicycles. stripped cf their accessories, were j valued at prices116 words
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Article144 1936-10-29 6 Financial aid by the state to mothers |of big families is now being given in Soviet Russia. Mothers having six children receive a state allowance of 2.000 roubles (nearly floo> annually during the course of five years upon the birth of each following child. Mothers having ten144 words
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Article88 1936-10-29 6 Legislative Councillors who met in Singapore found that the Japanese trade canker is already gnawing at the vitals of Empress Place. When hon. members grouped themselves for the official photograph taken at every Budget meeting they were relieved to see I that it was not a Japanese88 words
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Article175 1936-10-29 6 SHOCK FOR SITIAWAN CLUB SECRETARY (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, October 28. The members of the Sitiawan District Club had a strange experience when it was discovered that their stock of whisky w*as i changing its coicur to a ruddy pink. The discoveiy was made at the175 words
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Article195 1936-10-29 6 Mr. J. W. W. Hughes Seremban, Oct. 26. Dato Wong Yick Tong J.PT, Si.S.C. M.C.H., senior member of the' —Negri Sembilan State Council, expressed the Council’s regret at the coming departure of the Hon. Mr. J. W. W. Hughes. British Resident, Negri Sembilan. at today’s meeting of195 words
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Article288 1936-10-29 6 AIR MAIL. A mail for Austral a. New Z ala d, J va I and Timer Dilly va S’ngap?re a* d t'ence by Singapo; e-Australia air rrai service will clc9? at 7 p.m. today. (Def.rred departure) NOTICE The air mai’s despatched fr m Penang cn Oct.288 words
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Article244 1936-10-29 6 MALAYS EFFICIENT AND ENTHUSIASTIC "The Malays are proverbially a seafaring race and the formation of a Naval Unit has appealed to them, and has certainly justified itself. Given the opportunity Malaya could form a very efficient Naval Force." This is an extract from the annual Report on the244 words
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Advertisement172 1936-10-29 6 NEW BEAUH CREAM dissolves away SUPERFLUOUS K :1' 188 An amazing new discovery by a celebrated Chemist. A delightfully scented toilet cream that removes all unwanted hair in two minutes. Simply spread it on the skin—wash off with water—no trace of hair remains. No ■tubble—the skin is soft, smooth and172 words
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Miscellaneous259 1936-10-29 6 ariwijxjrjb opening TONIGHT! Paramount's Exciting Spy Drama i A thrilling tale of the Jab ’-.at H3> J espionage system sr •the story of the men and women who take ifISMK I wwlißf .SWljfi their lives in their hands. iw JtjgSEwWws working for their country, wet expecting nothing in return not259 words
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Miscellaneous240 1936-10-29 6 WINDSOR MMMfj 6-30 Last Night Tonight 9-30 a mighty war drama 5-75 Opening Tonight 9-30 The latest super Chinese talkie A hilarious comedy of two boys who BB B A B ci loved one girl, one worth three millions, the other could give her nothing or but temper and quarrels240 words
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Article1084 1936-10-29 7 found guilty of murder OF A WOMAN Unanimous Verdict At Assize Trial S[*\’Tf\NCE of death was passed on a young Tamil, Puchee, yesterday at the Penang Assizes, at the conclusion of his trial for the murder of a young woman, Mariyayee, at 18, King Street,1,084 words
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Article, Illustration12 1936-10-29 7 Florence Desmond impersonating Jessie Matthews tn "Let*» Raise the Curtain.12 words
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Article320 1936-10-29 7 Young Malay Gets Six Months* Gaol PLEADS GUILTY TO FORGERY CHARGES Remarking that accused by pleading guilty has shown that he realised the enormity of his offences and some contrition for them, Mr. Justice Gordon Smith sentenced a young Malay, Md. Ali bin Kader Mydin, to six320 words
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Article566 1936-10-29 7 UMLWAY EMPLOYEE CLAIMS TRIAL Poorasamy, an employee of the F.M.S. Railways, was charged before Mr. H. A. L. Luckham in the Police Court, Penang, yesterday with theft of 52 zinc sheets valued $6O the property of the F.M.S. Railways, on August 24. Mr. Anderson. Assistant566 words
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Advertisement175 1936-10-29 7 Why do I “Single” Whiskies i I g II leave home? 1 I I Single whiskies leave home to be married, of I course,” said Johnnie Walker, and they also leave home to better themselves. For the whole point of I blending is to make good whisky better. i| I175 words
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Article756 1936-10-29 8 |N his speech at the Legislative Coun- i 1 cil meeting on Monday s thi*' Hon. Lt.-Colonel G.D.A. Fletcher, said, inter alia, that the Penang re-building scheme was comprehensive and had been carefully prepared: he hoped it ■would never be “tinkered with again; or held up for756 words
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Article306 1936-10-29 8 To the Editor. Dear Sir, —In view of the conti oversy over the Maternity Hospital and the reference to this Association in connection therewith. I should be glad if you would k.ndly re-publish, for general information, the minutes of a Committee Meeting of this Association held on306 words
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Article895 1936-10-29 8 Fishing in the Country—An nishing Sight —Do You Want a Pet ?—Golfing in the Rain ONE of the most astonishing sights encountered by visitors to Malaya is the fishing industry carried •on in agricultural areas. In the floodled paddy fields you may see men and women, squatting895 words
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Article82 1936-10-29 8 Germany Learns A Sharp Lesson Berlin, Oct. 28. Germany has no intention of recognising’ Manchukuo in the near future Reuter learns in Diplomatic circles where it is held [that Manchukuo's attitude towards German s export wishes has been disappointing, particularly her alleged failure com-! pletely to carry out to82 words
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Article64 1936-10-29 8 Biltish Radio. I Dndcn, Oct. 2«. A conference cf rep. esentntives of 39 South Wales and West cf England local autLOn 5s in Cardiff yesterday decided that a new read bridge r”cr the Severn was essential in the national interest and a committee was appointed to urge cnBiltish Radio. - 64 words
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Article122 1936-10-29 8 Passing Through Penang Tomorrow Mr. Wego Chiang, second son of Marshal Chiang Kai-shek is travelling on board the Potsdam which is expected to arrive at Penang tomorrow morning oc tta to Europe. I Mr. Chiang graduated from the University. He is proceeding to B« r to further122 words
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Advertisement55 1936-10-29 8 SPERRY PURE ROLLED OATS Specially Packed to protect your health, as well as to preserve the shape of the Flakes and wholeness of the grain. SPECIALLY PACKED FOR THE TROPICS In Airtight Vacuum Tin» Obtainable at all the Leading Provisions Dealers. Sote Agents I Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd. PENANG, I55 words
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290 1936-10-29 9 Rt. Hon. V. S. Srinavasa Sastri Chosen As Leader (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 28. Confirmation has been received in Malaya that the Rt. Hon. V. S. Srinavasa Sastri, P.C., Ch. U. D. (Hon.), has accepted tne invitation290 words
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Article106 1936-10-29 9 Prosecution Witness Fined $25 (From Our Own Correspondent.} Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 28. A mild surprise was caused in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today, when of the prosecution's witnesses, Lem&ek bvn Omar, syce to a wcllknown Chinese, was fined $25 by Mr. C.H Dakers, the acting first106 words
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Article151 1936-10-29 9 Miss Patterson R Williams Win October Mixed Foursomes The following are the results of Penang Sports Club (golf section) October mixed foursomes: Muss Patterson Rhys Williams *»4 8 36 Mrs. Rhys Williams R. Hutton 44 —6% 37% Mrs. Redfearn D. P. White 42 —4% 37% Mr. Justice Mrs.151 words
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Article112 1936-10-29 9 Protracted Hearing Concluded (From Our Own C rrespondent.) Taiping. Oct. 28. After a protracted hearing, f. e case in which two local Sikhs. Arjan Singh and Takar Singh were charged With failing to have their buffaloes confined in a fenced place, and with obstructing two Pc lice112 words
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Article236 1936-10-29 9 Eton College’s game with the Brigade of Guards last week was scratched as the Guards were unable to raise a side owing to recent drafts to Palestine. Mr. F. Wl How brought down a team to fill the vacancy. however, and with eight Old Colours in XI.236 words
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Article323 1936-10-29 9 Selangor Mercantile Cooperators Meet (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, October 28. Mr. E.C.H. Charlwood, presiding at the half yearly meeting of the Mercantile Cooperative Thrift and Loan Society held this evening at the Town Hall, said that there had been an increase of 42323 words
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Article100 1936-10-29 9 *7 YESTERDAY TODAX lAiudon .Spot) £199.15.0 £204.10.0 London (3 months) £198.5.0 £203.5.0 Singapore >lOO 00 Busmean Done v Penao < Done Buyers no seller, JJ” I COPRA. -(Sundrted) B w BLACK PEPPER 10 RUBBER s London New York Nov./Dec. 281 c 28Jc Jan./Mar. 28ic April/June 2Sgc 28gc TAPIOCA100 words
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Article530 1936-10-29 9 SEQUEL TO LOSS OF FILM (From Our Own Correspondent) Kmla Lumpur, Oct. 28. The film “In Caliente’’ was the centre around which legal argument was staged in the F.M.S. Court of Appeal, sitting here today, the case being brought by Mr Ong Ee Lim, manager and proprietor530 words
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Article, Illustration41 1936-10-29 9 Dolores Del Rio as she appears in th" film, "In Caliente'*, which caught fire in the course "of inspection at Kuala Lumpur a little over a year ago. The cinema proprietor is now claiming damages against the Government.41 words
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Advertisement317 1936-10-29 9 LATE ADVERTISEMENTS POSITION VACANT DREDGEMASTER wanted for Mine in Selangor on Steam Dredge. Temporary position for eight months. Reply stating age, full particulars of experience, etc., and when free to Box No. 66, Pinang Gazette. HONG FATT (SUNGEI BESI) LIMITED Notice of Third Interim Dividend for 1936 NOTICE IS HEREBY317 words
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Advertisement219 1936-10-29 9 "E. D." Hotel 7 PENANG. Saturday, 31st October Extension to 1 A.M. DINNER DANCE f Dance Music By L THE ‘E. O.” NEW ORCHESTRA Under the direction of Eric Neckheim. o: For Table Reservations, ’Phone 322, x :o: Saturday, 7th November Extension to 2 A.M. OFFICIAL POPPY DAY BALL i219 words
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2650 1936-10-29 10 MORE BIRTHS—BUT LOWER INFANT MORTALITY GENERAL DEATH RATE HEALTH OF GEORGE TOWN IN 1935 Features of the Penang Municipal Health Officer's annual report for the year 1935 are:—a higher birth rate, lower infant mortality and general death rate as compared with 1934. Following arc extracts from Dr. Brodie’s report:— POPULATION2,650 words
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Article160 1936-10-29 10 Situation Lat. 5 degrees 24' N., Long. 100 degrees 20’ E. I Average Elevation abeve L.W.M.O.S.T. Town area 12 feet 6 inches. Suburbs*i are a 25 feet 0 inch. O S. Tides and fall 9 feet 0 inch. I RainOill 1935 (average of th r ee read ngs160 words
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Advertisement197 1936-10-29 10 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. I fir" t CO VER INGM ALA YA With ONE ORDER... I I i ONE ACCOUNT I GROUP DISCOUNTS197 words
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Article316 1936-10-29 11 Quiet Tbf Stock Exchange wa.« qutet ♦nt confident. <Lre of denomnatoon ungess S L eIWIS e stated London. Oct. 28. Yesterday Rise or Fall Cea. S p.c.. ***** M WJ Fun<hn«, 4 pX., 1W *> War Loan. P c 106 Com Un. Ass. (Units) Uxd Prudential A316 words
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Article117 1936-10-29 11 London, October 28. $8 sjaXnq 8 ;ods 'PPb sellers. Jan. March 8% buyers 8 3)16 sellers. April'June 8 3 16 buyers 814 sellers. July Sept. 8% buyers 8 5)16 sellers. New York 16.82 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 41,367 tons Liverpool 56,363 tons COPRA Straits S.O. Rotterdam.117 words
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Article114 1936-10-29 11 Previously Latest lO5 9|64 105 9)64 N w Y °H< 4.88 J 4.891 Montreal 4.88 g 4.88 b I:nisscls 29.02 J 29.04 J neva 21.271 21.282 Amsterdam 9.06 9.05 7j lllln 92% 92% rtin 12.16 12.161 Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% rague 1381 1381 <j penhagen 22.40 22.40 S1 19.90114 words
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Article169 1936-10-29 11 KENNEDY CO. The foUowihg are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’g Rhar» Uet today RUBBER: Amal. Malay 1.80 1.90 Batu Lintang 1.20 1.25 ex Glenealy 1.82} 1.90 Kluang 85 90 Sungei Tukang 1.17} 1.25 c United Malacca 1.77} 1.85 MINING:— Ayer Weng 1.60 1.70 Batu Selangor 87 90169 words
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Article169 1936-10-29 11 RUBBERBuyers SeDsrg Ayer Panas 1.62% 1.70 Bassetts 62% 65 B. Lintangs 1.20 I.22}ex Brogas 90 92% M. Pindas 1.47} 1.52} Mentakabs 40 42% Pa jams 182% 1.90 Sungei Tukangs 1.20 1.22 £c Ulu Benuts 50 52% TINS Ampats 3 9 4'o Batu Selangor 85 90 Bangrins 16 6169 words
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Article155 1936-10-29 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Ayer Wengs 1.67} 1.72} B. Selangors 85 90 Hong Fatts 85 90 Katus 19|0 19|9 Kepongs 16j0 17)0 K. Kampars 1119 12|3 Lukuts 1.13 1.17cd Puchongs 16|6 17|0 Pangnga Rivers B|lo} 9)l} Pungahs 2110 21)9 Kramats 50)6 52)6 Rantau Pref. 87} 92}155 words
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Article329 1936-10-29 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TIN Ampats 3)7} 4)0 319 4 3 Bangrins 16 6 17)3 17 0 17 9 B. Selangors 83 86 86 89 Chenderiangs 17)3 18'0 17 3 18 0 Hong Fatts329 words
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Article190 1936-10-29 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 85 87} Hitam 48 50 Jelebu 82} 87} Kuchai 82} 87} Lukut 1.15 1.20 North Taiping 52} 55 Rahman Hyd. 97} 100 Rantau Ordy. 83 86 Rantau Pref. 85 90 Sungei Luas 1.42} 1.47} Taiping 49 51 Talam 1.55 j 60 Ulu190 words
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Article157 1936-10-29 11 “I loved him so much, but cow he has destroyed it aIL I will forgive him for this, but I could never hfave him back again.” Her voice choked with sobs, fair-haired Dorothy Stein, a Hendon girl, aged 23, whispered this to a Daily Mail reporter157 words
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306 1936-10-29 11 The Chief Sanitary Inspector, Mr. John E. Miller writes: Wells: —34 notices under Section 247, Ordinance No. 135 (Municipal) were served and 5 brought forward from 1934. 37 notices were complied with resulting in the closing of a like number of wells and two were carried306 words
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Advertisement394 1936-10-29 11 BANKS. OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION, LIMITED (Incorporated in the S.S.) SUCCESSORS to THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK. LIMITED, THE HO HONG BANK, LMIITED, A THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, UMTTED. CAPITAL Authorised $40,000,000. Paid-Up $10.000.000. KEAb OFFICE. CHINA BUILDING. CHULIA STREET. SINGAPORE PENANG ERANCH Nos: 28 4 30, Beach Street, Penang. Telegraphic Address “OV394 words
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Advertisement553 1936-10-29 11 HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hong Kong. > T Liability of members i« lu~’* to tX extent end in manner pn=ount>ed by Ordinance No. 3 of 1929 of the Colony. Head Office HONG KONG Authorised Capital SSO.OOOJMN Issued and Fully paid up s2’:.uoo,oot Reserve Funds Sterling boo.OOd553 words
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SHIPPING NEWS from ALL PARTS
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950 1936-10-29 12 Maritime Conference: TRYING TO GET CREWS Or SMALLER SHIPS PROTECTED Geneva, Oct. 16. D ISCUSSIONS in the International Maritime Conference today tailed to break 1 tue ueadlock over working hours on ships 'and the miuimuru size oi ships to waieff an international hours Convention950 words
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Article256 1936-10-29 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Today M.V. “SILVER WALNUT” from Singapore via Belawan sails next day for Colombo, Halifax, Boston. New York, Philadelphia, and Raltimore via Cape of Good Hope. S.S. “ANTENOR” 'from Liverpool sails for Hongkong Shanghai, Tak u Bar and Dairen. S.S. “BULAN” from Singapore via ports. S.S.256 words
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Advertisement56 1936-10-29 12 j“ Follow The Fleet I I CF p Marconi Users. THE RADIO-GR/IM with i Tone, Quality, Reliability. This instrument, complete with Automatic I Record changer, is a Musical Masterpiece, and Like Life Itself. g Wave-Length a New Model t TAA SHwISWM 7to 2,C00 366. jPUk B'HBKH Meters I SOLE AGENTS:56 words
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Miscellaneous1700 1936-10-29 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES; "CELLULC’3 RHYTHM" RADIO STUDIO CONCERT I i li—S 1 1 The programme broadcast from the “Celluloid Rhythm*' Jack Helyer at the Calcutta station tonight unQ include studio organ of the Rttz Theatre, Nottingham, j concert which can be heard at 11.26. The and a ballad concert, are1,700 words
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Article123 1936-10-29 13 Clung To Boat All Night Cleveland, Oct. 18. Nineteen men and one woman were drowned last night when a Canadian cargo boat, Sand Merchant, 1,981 tons, sank in Lake Erie. Seven survivors, nearly frozen to death, were rescued from a lifeboat to which they had123 words
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Article125 1936-10-29 13 Application For Increase Refused London The Industrial Court have rejected a claim by the trade union side of the Shipbuilding Trade Joint Council for Government Departments for an increase of 8s per week for a 47-hours’ week in the pay of mechanics employed in H. M.125 words
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Article415 1936-10-29 13 Increases In The Three Classes Latest figures of trans-Atlantic passengers travel confirm the belief that traffic is steadily, if slowly, increasing. Excluding the Mediterranean lines, the passengers in all classes carried between Europe and America from the beginning of this year to August 28 numbered 379,345, which compares415 words
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Article52 1936-10-29 13 P. O. BEHAR The s s Behar from Japan, China, Singapore and Port Swettenham is expected to arrive here at 7.00 a.m. on Saturday and will leave for Colombo, Aden Port Said, Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam, Hambuig, Antwerp and Hull, at 4.00 p.m. the same day. Steamer will work at52 words
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Article90 1936-10-29 13 Destroyer Completes Acceptance Trials The destroyer Hunter, built by Messrs. Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Ltd., was delivered on Sept. 30 after undergoing successful acceptance trials in the Tyne. The vesel is expected to join a Mediterranean flotilla. A sister ship, the Hyperion, is undergoing90 words
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Advertisement836 1936-10-29 13 -UsWW II MiiL j* UMI Vessel»- LONDON AND NORTH OONTINKNT Leave Dim in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penan? Lonrkm A. SARPEDON Marseilles, London, Rotterdam Glasgow. (vt?n xt o? GLENOGLE London, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Antwerp A 0 Nov 25 Middlesborough. N G DEUCALION Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg 7 and Glasgow. Nov.836 words
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Advertisement446 1936-10-29 13 Ja t /W’' < P A O BRITISFMNDIA Outwards from London for China Japan. Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., under due Penang 1936 contract with His Majesty’s Government London and Far East Mail Service. S/S “NALDERA" Nov. 5 Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenham, •S/S “SOMALI” Nov. 17 Malacca and Singapore446 words
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Advertisement269 1936-10-29 13 awi*iwi?r» (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON SERVICE For Colombo, Aden Suez. Port Said, Naples, Marseilles, Gibraltar, London, Antwerp and Rotterdaiu. Steamers. Sailing dates. ♦KATORI MARU Oct. 30 •KASHIMA MARU Nov. 13 YASUKUNI MARU (Calls Hamburg) Nov. 26 HAKONE MARU Dec. 11 ♦SUWA MARU Dec. 25 ♦FUSHIMI MARU Jan. 8 HAKOZAKI MARU269 words
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Miscellaneous660 1936-10-29 13 RADIO BERLIN ZRO ROME DJA 9.57 Mc|e. (31.38 m.). DJB 15.29 Waveksngtb: 11.81 Meis (25.4 in.) Mc|e. (19.74 m.) DJN 9.1 Mcje (51.45 m.)« TODAY TODAY 920 P m News in English. News in I.2o—News in German. 1.35 —Musical Japanese. Selections from the opera “The gems (continued). 2.15 —Greetings to660 words
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Article, Illustration427 1936-10-29 14 Home Racing Reuter. DAYTONA LAUREAT 11. PLACED London, Oct. 27. The following is the result of the Cambridgeshire Stakes run at Newmarket over one mile and a iurlong today: DAN BULGER 3y. 7.13 (Sir A. Bailey) Weston 1 DAYTONA 3y. 8.5 (Sir G. Bullough) E/. SmithReuter. - 427 words
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153 1936-10-29 14 Wyatt Injured: Hammond And Leyland Top Scorers Clare, Oct. 28. THE one-day match between the M.C.C. and a South Australian Country team was played here today and resulted in the M.C.C. winning by nine wickets. There was a crowd of 1,000 at the153 words
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Article106 1936-10-29 14 D. Campbell To Meet T. Hitching In Final The results of the Kulim Golf Club championship semi-finals were:— D. Campbell beat DAA .B. A anrenen 5 T. Kitching boat E. R. Davies 6 4 D. Campbell plays T. Kitching in the final on October 13. Kulim106 words
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Article62 1936-10-29 14 Essex County Cricket Club have not renewed the engagements of James Cutmore and Roy Sheffield. Cutmore, who is 35, was for some seasons opening batsman Sheffield used to keep wicket, but in 1933 he was transferred to the slips, and as a batsman he opened the innings62 words
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Article337 1936-10-29 14 Trounce A.C.S. At Hockey Producing the form in which they defeated the Penang Sports Club, the Periling Free School scored a creditable victory of three goals to nothing over the Anglo-Chinese School at hockey at the former's ground yesterday evening. The match was played throughout in337 words
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Article238 1936-10-29 14 Australian On The Olympic Spirit “Only Great Britain and the Dominions still retain the true Olympic spirit of amateurism.” This was one of the startling allegations made by Mr. H. G} Alderson, manager of the Australian Olympic team. “Our ideas of amateurism were a joke238 words
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Article106 1936-10-29 14 The draw for the Penang Turf Club Unlimited Sweep on the Cambridgeshire Handicap resulted as follows: ***** DAN BULGER First ***** DAYTONA Second ***** LAURETT H Third Starters; ***** Finalist; ***** Hairan; ***** Pegomas; ***** Esquemeling; ***** Commander III; ***** Harina; ***** Noble King; ***** Noble106 words
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Article357 1936-10-29 14 Rugby; 28-Nil VICTORY FOR SPORTS CLUB (By Our Rugby Correspondent.) Light relief from State Rugby was served upon the padang last night when a Sports Club team met the Province Asiatics. The Province played thirteen men throughout. Their side included one raging wing forward -height 4 feet357 words
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180 1936-10-29 14 The Taiping Turf Club will hold a Skye meeting on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 18 and 19. There will be two runs each for Horses Class 4, Horses Class 5, Ponies Class 2 and Ponies Class 3. Entries close at 5180 words
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Article68 1936-10-29 14 —Reuter. To M&et Scotland At Belfast London, Oct. 27. The following will represent Ireland in the international soccer match against Scotland to be played on Saturday Oct. 31, at Belfast: Breen (Belfast C.); Cook (Everton) and Fulton (Belfast C.); McMillan (Manchester U.), Jones (Hibernians) and Mitchell—Reuter. - 68 words
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48 1936-10-29 14 —Reuter. Arsenal Beaten By Odd Goal London, Oct. 28. The following were the results of Rugby Union matches played todayRUGBY COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP Eastern Countries 14, "Middlesex 29, at Woodford. Hampshire 16, Kent 8, at Portsmouth F. A. CHARITY SHIELD Sunderland 2, Arsenal 1.—Reuter. - 48 words
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Advertisement114 1936-10-29 14 1 I 1-3 g. i at 3 I J■ >§ DIAMOND DIAMOND BRAND BEDSTEAD ARE fs. COMFORTABLE. —AS I DURABLE AND HANDSOME. The ownerships of t I “DIAMOND” bed- i •read brings lasting satisfaction SX? --mnfe It is designed in such iSSS a manner as to pro- t>—--J.'??® j wide114 words
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Advertisement245 1936-10-29 14 \BRITISH SANITARYWARE/ white, all colour, or white and colour. Supplied and installed to meet all local BATH S\ requirements. SINKS BIDETS I /W.C. TOILETS mirrorsX I /lavatories TOWEL RAILS V SHELVES ETC. ETC. twyfords DETAILS AND PRICES ON APPLICATION TO SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED, PENANG. ’PHONE 543 Slijij PENANG.245 words
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Article1350 1936-10-29 15 THE “LOBS!ER” AND THE “GOOGLER” B. J. T. Bosanquet And His Influence y»I<ICKET in these times knows no close w season. Snow may be falling in •Manchester, there may be fog in London v n. but somewhere on covered wickets, vl !h electric light doing its best1,350 words
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Article, Illustration34 1936-10-29 15 PASSED FlT.—Bill Voisey, Fulham's trainer, inspects Gibbons’ Knee oefore pronouncing him ready to play against Bradford City. Others in the picture are Clarke, Finch and Oiixer, the old captain of the Side-34 words
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Article607 1936-10-29 15 V4RSITT BOXING BLUE TURNS PRO. FILM TEST MAY DECIDE PERRY’S FUTURE ■REGARDED as one of the best heavy-; weights ever to represent Oxford University, R. H. S. Clouston. a popular personality in amateur boxing circles, has decided to become a professional. He has placed himself under the607 words
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Advertisement191 1936-10-29 15 L ik I f I■ -f lwbßw 3>lf w wl «I! b "W lit I iB B BE >■ -OW I K w I f 3HL lifc M /d > V ajBL B n A ■> SMB Wr Motoring costs less than ever with the POPULAR 8 h.p. FORD Abundant191 words
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Article, Illustration164 1936-10-29 16 This remarkable picture was taken when Harold Smith (Australia) and Toni Merkens (Germany) collided while practising for the s x-day cycle race at Wembley. Smith, legs entangled in his machine, is holding his head, while Merkens is somersaulting down the steep banking. HELLO, TWINS! ”is164 words
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Advertisement414 1936-10-29 16 BATTLING KHOO TO MEET ROUGH DIAMOND FOR THE FIRST TIME |i I WEMBLEY Ladies Half Price To Main Gate Admission WEMBLE i wo p.mAharp Tonght J Tonight ~3 O f.m,'sharp ~AN~TnTHUSIASTIC PROGRAMMESIX BIG BOYS APPEAR ON ONE CARD HEAVY SLOGGING TO MARK The Order of the NIGHT. HE-MEN OF THE414 words
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