Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 31 October 1936
1936-10-31
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1936-10-31 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 255. VoL XCIV. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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191 1936-10-31 1 —Reuter. Scottish Ambulances Destroyed FRANCO’S THREAT TO FOREIGN AIRCRAFT Paris (Madrid front) Oct. 30. Death was dropped among a hundred schoolchildren playing in the sunlit streets of Getafe. Over seventy were picked up dead following an insurgent air raid bv three bombers, apparently aiming at—Reuter. - 191 words
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Article131 1936-10-31 1 Reuter. Pacific Coast Paralysed New York, October 31.- strike of 57,000 maritime workers has completely tied up Pacific Coast shipping and is threatening to spread to Gulf ports and New York. A ••sitdown” strike scheduled to start at noon in all American ship in New York HarbourReuter. - 131 words
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Article157 1936-10-31 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.* Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 30 A quarrel over hire care trips to carry vsengers to an amusement park had a sequel in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court touay. when Tan Pek, a hire car driver was i.i.ed $5O in default one menth's rigorous by157 words
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Article158 1936-10-31 1 Defence Called Upon (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 31. The Kuala Lumpur Police Court has decided to continue the trial of Charles Abbott, and E. H. Glover, acting manager Und workshop superintendent respectively of the Federated Engineering Company, who are charged with carelessness when repairs158 words
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Article225 1936-10-31 1 Mr.’ C. B. de Souza And Miss Sybil M. Dragon A quiet wedding took place at the Church of the Assumption, Penang, this morning between Mr. Claude Benjamin de Souza, only son of Mr. and Mrs. B. de Souza. anS ’Miss Sybil Magadalen Dragon, youngest225 words
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Article88 1936-10-31 1 Lorry "Stranded" In Carnarvon Street A motor collision occurred at the junction of Western Road and Macalister Road at about 8.50 p.m. yesterday. Another accident yesterday evening was at Noordin Street, where a Chinese boy, engaged in distributing programmes, was knocked down by a lorry and slightly injured,88 words
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Article76 1936-10-31 1 Reuter. Nanking, October 30. The Foreign Office has filed three pro- t tests with the Japanese Embassy, firstly cn j the army manoeuvres now taking place in the Peiping and Tientsin area, secondly on an incident at Taiyuan, capital of Shansi in which armed Japanese allegedly forcibly occupiedReuter. - 76 words
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Article209 1936-10-31 1 —Reuter. Situation Getting. “Out Of Hand London, Oct. 30. Phases in the battle between copper producers and consumers with the stakes held by speculators are daily becoming more interesting. Yesterday’s further advance of 7s. 6d. making the price of spot metal 42 314, appears i to—Reuter. - 209 words
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Article174 1936-10-31 1 But Trouble Expected London, Oct. 30. A successful coup d’etat was accomplished yesterday at Bagdad, accoicling to information in official quarters in London. Faced by the threat ci a military rising, the Prime Minister resigned. The King appointed Ilik mat Salaiman as new Premier. The coup174 words
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Article218 1936-10-31 1 —Reuter. Last Days Of The Great Campaign New York, Oct. 30. Hitherto Mr. Roosevelt has given very little indication of his plans in the event cf re-electic»-’, but speculation hinges on whether he may not yet make a stirring announcement concerning N.R.A. and reply to questions put by—Reuter. - 218 words
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Article767 1936-10-31 1 Messages reaching London from Tokio regarding the recent incident at Keelung, Formosa which occasioned postponement cf Gee-Admiral Sir Charles Little’s courtesy visit to Japanese waters, appear to show that the grounds of resentment aroused in Britain by this and similar cases are not properly appreciated.767 words
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Advertisement15 1936-10-31 1 AH CHEONG 47, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. Tailor and Outfitter. All kinds of materials in slock.15 words
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Advertisement71 1936-10-31 1 SELECTIONS BY "RAPIER” AND "WINDSOR LAD” —See Page 14.' M min HFW i f y If |rMH r r Faint Heart never won Fair Lady” If you ever find yourself in this predicament, lacking the courage.that follows a good meal, let us help you. Our staff will always offer sure71 words
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265 1936-10-31 2 SECRET TESTS BY SCOTLAND YARD Every Police Station 7o Have Television Set A PICTURE of a “wanted” man, televised to Scotland Yard officials in the West End of London, resulted in his arrest within three-quar-ters of an hour. This was only a test, but265 words
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Article456 1936-10-31 2 Alpine Club Urges Reform Feeling is growing among members of the Alpine Club that the control of future Mount Everest expeditions should be in the hands of climbers only—not, as heretofore. of a mixed committee of the Alpine Club and the Royal Geographical Society. The leader456 words
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Article, Illustration30 1936-10-31 2 —Sailors hauling up the PcSish flag on board the 300-tons sail ng s hip Iskra, when it was moored in midstream, off Gravesend this month.30 words
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Article126 1936-10-31 2 Six little chicks have hatched from eggs produced by a rooster, which suddenly stopped “b osing” a farm yard at Blacksburg, Virginia, and started laying eggs. The chicks were smaller than noimal and white with yellow streaks. SNEEZE BROKE HIS BACK A man at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, sneezed126 words
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Article323 1936-10-31 2 Doctors' New Line Of Attack SUCCESS OF TESTS RUERPERAL fever, the disease responsible for nearly twe-fifths of the total maternal mortality, is being attacked by scientists in a new way. At the London 1 Medical Exhibition, which is confined to the medical profession, the specific is ow323 words
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Article144 1936-10-31 2 Reuter. Troublesome Feature Of Bombay Riots London, Oct. 29. In a statement in the House of Commons, Mr. R. A, Butler said that except for rioting in Bombay, which was essentially communal, the internal situation in India remained satisfactory. A troublesome feature of the rioting was the continuanceReuter. - 144 words
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459 1936-10-31 2 Outwits Officers Who Hunt Him Jerusalem, Oct. 17. Fawzi Kawkagi. Scarlet Prnq»ernel of the Desert and leader of the Arab Revolt, whose exploits are already becoming legendary, this week performed his most audacious feat. For half an hour he sat sipping coffee and chatting in a459 words
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Advertisement747 1936-10-31 2 Head Office 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegrams Gazette Penang. Singapore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times Singapore. Kuala Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. London Office 40, 43, Fleet Street, London E.C.4 Phone Central 3608—3609 Tel Leadmalaya London. SUBSCRIPTION R*TES I P<»nant?747 words
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Advertisement347 1936-10-31 2 BEWARE OF pa )n AFTER EATING Do you dread your meals’ Ar ever wondering what you can y u f r safety and freedom from pain’ A fact, living in fear and agony trouble m 3t oma c j l Scarcely anyone escapes this modern life. Some are wise time.347 words
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638 1936-10-31 3 Deputy President’s Advice Not Accepted (Frcm Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Oct. 30. The fate of the $lOO,OOO house for the president of the Municipality lies in the hands of the Governor-in-Council following the monthly meeting of the Commissioners when ty fifteen votes to eight, one638 words
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Article140 1936-10-31 3 —British Radio. "Goodwill And Peace Must Rule" London, Oct. 30. In an address from Jerusalem last night the High Commissioner in Palestine, Sir Arthur Wauchope said: "The task of the Royal Commission wnich will arrive in Palestine co November 11 was to investigate grievances and consider how—British Radio. - 140 words
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Article42 1936-10-31 3 The Home Secretary’s mother, who is in her 91st year, is seriously ill and was yesterday stated to be getting weaker. Sir John Simon has been beside her at her home near Pembroke Dock, Wales, since Thursday morning.42 words
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Article36 1936-10-31 3 The total amount applied for in tenders for £45,000,000 Treasury Bills was £69,950,000. The average rate per cent, for bills at three months was 10s. 10.30 d. against Ils. 5.44 d. a week ago.36 words
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Article215 1936-10-31 3 —Reuter. Ice Formation Over Atlantic London, Oct. 30. James Mollison who left Harbour Grace, New Foundland at 20.40 G.M.T. Thursday on his Trans-atlantic flight Jinded safely at Croydon at 09.57 this morning. Mcllison flew a Bellanca monoplane equipped with 700 horse power Wasp Junior engine. On landing he—Reuter. - 215 words
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Article158 1936-10-31 3 Mme. Maria Albanesi, famous as a novelist for 35 years, died last week at the age of 77 at her home in Hallam-streeL W. Her last novel, “As a Man Loves,” was' published in May. Of Italian origin, she was the wife of the distinguished158 words
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Article52 1936-10-31 3 —British Radio. Making System More Elastic London. October 30. New medical standards for Army recruits were announced today. The object is tomake the system more elastic, and while maintaining the existing very high standard for front line troops, to enable recruitment of men slightly below standard for—British Radio. - 52 words
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Article71 1936-10-31 3 —British Radio. Herr Von Ribbentrop Presents Papers London. Oct. 30. Herr von Ribbentrop, the new German Ambassador, presented his letters of credence to the King at Buckingham Palace yesterday. The Foreign Secretary and the Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps were in attendance. Later the King received in audience—British Radio. - 71 words
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Article124 1936-10-31 3 —British Radio. Resignation From Reserve Bank Of India London. Oct. 30. Sir Osborne Smith has resigned the office of Governor of the Reserve Bank of India. The Central Board of the Bank have placed on record their high sense of appreciation of his single-minded devotion to the—British Radio. - 124 words
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Article182 1936-10-31 3 "Found In Hotel Drawer" It was stated at Eastbourne that a man arrested at Brighton was found to have in his possession a phial containing 12 tabloids of cocaine hydrochloride of quarter-grain stiength. The accused, George Algernon Fox, 20, of no fixed home, pleaded guilty182 words
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Article19 1936-10-31 3 Mr. Ernie Clark, the New Zealand farmer who is flying home by comfortable stages, has reached Karachi.19 words
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Article751 1936-10-31 3 —Brit’sh Radio. King Edward’s First Speech London, Oct. 30. The epening sentences of the King’s speech, which was read in the House of Lords, were as follows: “I am addressing you for the first time las your s.vereign. I desire before all to express once more my deep—Brit’sh Radio. - 751 words
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Advertisement839 1936-10-31 3 I rV EHmSS S ’PHONE 543 PENANG. I Tonight Extension To 1 a.m. g <§■ £Danee TENDERS INVITED (Vide Gazette No. 89 of 9th October, 1936). Tenders will be received up to noon on Friday, the 6th November, 1936, at the Colonial Secretary’s Office, Singapore, the Resident Councillor’s Office, Penang,839 words
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855 1936-10-31 4 Inspector Entered Magistrate s Chamber During Trial ALLEGATIONS that the Singapore Third Police Magistrate, Mr. A. D. York, and a European inspector, Mr. McEwan, had committed irregularities during the trial of Shaik Ahmad b. Abdulrahim Bashim were con lained in an affidavit which formed the subject855 words
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Article199 1936-10-31 4 “Out To Steal Fowls" The death of a Javanese named Mob. bin Hassan, who died following an alleged assault at the sth. mile, Changi Road, Singapore, on Oct. 15, formed the subject of an inquiry held by Mr. W. MacQuarrie, the Singapore Coroner, on Wednesday. The199 words
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Article227 1936-10-31 4 TILL WE MEZT AGAIN. with Herbert Marshall, Gertrude Michael, Lionel AtwiU, and Rod La Rocque. A paramount picture. Directed by Robert Florey. At the Majestic. Here is a spy story, with the Great War for background, which for shear entertainment, is one of the best227 words
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Article133 1936-10-31 4 Gen. Tsai's Secretary In Penang Mr. Ng Chin It, secretary to General Tsai Ting-kai, commander-in-chief of the 19th Route Army was entertained to a tea-party by the Gay Hua Association, Penang, on Thursday. There was a large gathering of members and guests which included several prominent members of133 words
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Article, Illustration24 1936-10-31 4 —Miss Flo Johnson f a 16-y Car-old Wandsworth girl, walking home after her marriage to HQ-year-old Albert Town at Wandsworth Register Office.24 words
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Article567 1936-10-31 4 Desire To Revisit Scene Of Crime Jobore, Bahru, Oct. 27. curious request that he might be allowed to revisit the scene of his crime was made by Valautham yesterday when he was sentenced to death by Mr. V. G. Mills, for the murder of Ehunah, a567 words
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Article611 1936-10-31 4 M.S.V.R. PROMOTIONS The promotion of Second Lieutenants D.F. Hutton, R. Robertson and J. Weekley to the rank of Lieutenants, M.S.V.R.» has been approved. The death took place on Wednesday, after a prolonged illness at the Kuala Lumpur General Hospital, of Miss Madge O’Hara, sister of Mr. Granville611 words
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Article61 1936-10-31 4 The Penang Municipal Band will play at the Esplinade this even ng from 6 00 p.m, to 7.30 p.m. Following is the programme:— March: Push Dem louds Away: Elliot, Overture: Tantalusqualen: Suppe. Selection: A Waltz Dream! Stiluses. Waltz: Vershmiihto Licbe: lanoke. Cornet Solo: An Evening Song: Hadyt Wood.61 words
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Advertisement205 1936-10-31 4 'j I I h IJ C i'm at my Imjrv [DOntworry. 1 1 v i 1 1 bW wns' horucks lIHh I IIX DOCTOR. I 1 WILL TAKE 4 ILffi HE SIMPLY OF THAT. VV kli .wonteat a/W/1/7® SHOUL V t I ■'Hf PUT HIM ON /WOH DEAR. WHAT j|l205 words
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Article2148 1936-10-31 5 POWER OF ABSORPTION DEFIES ALL ATTEMPTS NXTIOXS may rise and fall in the march of time, but a race of people lasts forever. The Jewish nation had been destroyed for thousands of years while the Jewish race is in existence. Many nations have been conquered and2,148 words
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Article231 1936-10-31 5 New Chinese ConsulGeneral Interviewed Looking even more youthful than his 36 years, Mr. Kao Ling Pai, Singapore’s new Chinese Consul-General and protege gf Marshal Chiang Kai Shek arrived from Shanghai by the Potsdam on Wednesday. He was welcomed by a large number ot prominent Singapore Chinese.231 words
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Article153 1936-10-31 5 Mr. Eden's Statement In Commons i London. Oct. 29. In the House of Commons, Mr. Anthony Eden in a statement with regard to the situation in South China, said that the differences during the summer between the Central Government and the two south western provinces were153 words
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Article, Illustration14 1936-10-31 5 at the Hastings three-dag angling festival. There are 800 anglers in aIL.14 words
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Advertisement309 1936-10-31 5 LJ 1 i f m f m vn i *j 1 t iLn ki < BISMAG Bisurated Magnesia is the unfailing treatment for the relief of stomach troubles It gives quick relief because it instantly neutiaiises the harmful acids which cause indigestion and gastric ulcers. It also spreads a protecting309 words
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2064 1936-10-31 6 SEQUEL TO RAID ON ELECTRICAL FIRM Inspector s Story Of Incessant Phone Calls A LLEGED betting slips formed exhibits yesterday in the Penang Police Court, when, before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham, the self-styled “racing professor,” Hosake Hironaka, was charged with having used the Miyako Electric2,064 words
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Article227 1936-10-31 6 AIR MAIL A mail for Australia, New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly via Singapore and thence by Singapore-Australia air mail service will close at 7 p.m. teday. A mail for Amsterdam and London via Singapore and thence by K.L.M. service will close at 7 a.m. tomorrow.227 words
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Miscellaneous199 1936-10-31 6 WINDSOR 3 Shows Today Tomorrow W 2-30 6-30 9-30 The Latest Most Uproarious V CANTONESE TALKIE 1 "SILLY DETECTIVES" with 3 of the Chinese Screen’s Great Comedians HOR TAI SOH—-YIP VAN PHOE Miss LAM MUI MUI. LAUGHS SONGS MUSIC I The sensational comedy that is the talk wherever shown. USUAL199 words
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Miscellaneous300 1936-10-31 6 Last Three Shows TODAY 2-45, 6-15 4 9 A grand ccmedy of three in h, romance I e oDft CLAUDETTE COLBERT FRED MacMURRAY in "THE BRIDE COMES HOME" with ROBERT YOUNG A Paramount Picture. Opening Tomorrow With a 2-45 Matinee And Nightly at 6 15 9.30 WARNER BAXTER in "HELL300 words
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914 1936-10-31 7 Youth, Beauty Charm At Pritchard’s DAZZLING DISPLAY OF COS IUMES MUCH is heard these days of the dullness of Penang but those who were present at the fashion parade held at Pritchard Co. s refreshment room yesterday afternoon < !t that here at914 words
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Article179 1936-10-31 7 Tallest 3Ft: And Loves Drinks A small island near Hainan Island in South Chirii, which is entirely populated, by dwarfs, has just been discovered, according to a traveller who arrived in Shanghai from Hainan. The discovery was •accidental. Three Chinese and a British Customs officers were out179 words
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Article64 1936-10-31 7 The case was mentioned before Mr. H. A. L. Luckham in the Police Court Penang yesterday, in which Chew Peng Ghee, formerly a clerk of Messrs. Mansfield Co-» Ltd., is charged with cheating the company of f 1,368.25 between September 1934 and 1936. The case was64 words
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Article158 1936-10-31 7 (From Our Radio Correspondent) The 8.8. C. announces that Trnnsmission 11, the Empire transm’ssicn received in Malaya in the early evening until 9.5 p.m 1 is now broadcasting on the following two frequencies: G.S.G. 17.79 mcsL 16.8 metres. G.SJS. 21.47 mcs. 13.97 metres. This change has158 words
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614 1936-10-31 7 MALAY FISHERMEN TO THE RESCUE Graphic details of the wreck of the Straits Steamship Company’s 640-ton coaster Asdang have been received by the Pinang Guzette. In this first authentic account of the drama enacted on the storm lashed coast of Kemaman i»’_614 words
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Article181 1936-10-31 7 Java Chinese Aviator's Plan Preparations are being completed for a long-distance aeroplane flight from Java to China by Mr. Hsu Chi-hsing, a 30-year-old Java-bcrr. Dutch-trained Chinese aviator, oecording to the Central News Agency, quoted by the South China. Morning Post. Spurred by success in his Java-Holland181 words
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Article199 1936-10-31 7 Religion Has Nothing To Do With It Poona. ‘“I am a socialist and I want to spread socialistic ideas, but I do not want to mix this up with volunteering,” writes Pandit lawaharlul Nehru in a letter to Miss Prema Kantak, organiser of the women’s volunteer199 words
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Article96 1936-10-31 7 There was a commotion outside the Police Court, Penang, yesterday afternoon, when two motor cars P. 439 (Fiat tourer) and P. 1203 (Austin 7) came into collision just in front of the Court. Inspector Haines and Sullivan were in the Fiat car which was driven by a96 words
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Advertisement250 1936-10-31 7 FRIENDS MARVEL AT HER FIGURE Since She Lost 45 lbs. of Unwanted Fat Less than a year ago this woman weighca 12 stone 10 lbs. But she found a way to get rid of her ugly fat, yes—4s lbs. of it—ana get back her girlish ,’igour. Here is ii -r250 words
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Miscellaneous16 1936-10-31 7 K Grace Moore in a scene from her latest film, M The King Steps Out.” 1116 words
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Article880 1936-10-31 8 WE<discussed in tin's column, yesterday the attitude of the Penan*' MurncipaJ Commisskmers towards the provision of improved accommodation for maternity cases in Penang. We commented njxin tha- r£-1 port which has been approved by the Commissioners and we drew attention to the marked disparity of views put880 words
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Article99 1936-10-31 8 Chinese Arrested In Taiping (From Our Own Correspondent) Tapping, October 30. Arrested in Taip\g, a Penang Chinese named Lee Kian Beng was produced in the Taiping Police Court today to answer a charge of cheating. The accused was said to have cheated Tan Kah Tan of Penang99 words
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Article47 1936-10-31 8 Miss Anna May Wong, the Chinese film star, has completed her tour in the Far East and is returning to America by the President Adams. The President Adams ig expected to arrive at Penang on Nov. 4 en route to Europe and America,47 words
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Article600 1936-10-31 8 I'inic and Man —.Cheap HL-Lt Watches For Sale Not in Japan Strange Remedies The Po pular Cockroach TIME has always been an important factor in man's lite. The pro- blem of determining the exact time has led man to invent various devices. From the cumbersome sun-dail and600 words
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Article559 1936-10-31 8 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR CHTRCH OF ENGIAND 21st Sunday after Trinity All Saints’ Day 8-.00 a m. Matt's and Litany. Psalms —116 117. Hymn-—447: R. 30 a.m. Ho’y Communion. 0.30 a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil). 6.00 p.m. Evensong. Psalm 150 Chant 239 Magnifleiit 48 Nunc Dimittis 66 Hymns- 303,559 words
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Advertisement499 1936-10-31 8 \BRITISH SAN’TARYWARE/ white, ail colour, or white and colour. Supplied and installed to meet all local BAT H S requirements. SINKS 810 ET S I c TO,LETS M i R R O R S\ /LAVATORIES TOWEL RAILS v SHELVES ETC. ETC. TWYFORDS DETAILS AND PRICES ON APPLICATION TO SOLE AGENTS499 words
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Advertisement94 1936-10-31 8 t I I By Appointment to H.M. The Queen The Lovabl® COOL and fresh, the Yardley Lavender perfume is admirably suited to trim day clothes and the informality of daytime occasions. Wear it sometimes in the evening too. when its exquisite fragrance gives an air of graciousness and charm. Sprinkler94 words
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Article802 1936-10-31 9 COURT OF APPEAL RULING BLOW TO F.M.S. CYCLISTS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 30. A blow r to the many cyclists in this country who are in the habit of carrying others on their mechines has been struck by the decisions of802 words
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Article, Illustration23 1936-10-31 9 WELL AGAIN.—A. H. Bakewell the Northants cricketer, who was badly injured in a motor accident in August, leaving the Leicester Infirmary23 words
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424 1936-10-31 9 From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, Oct. 30. LS FOND (7. 11 34) by beating Boy Quee (7.13 12) tonight at the New World arena in a 12 rounds contest for the Singapore flyweight championship, vacated by Little Lewis, fully established himself424 words
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352 1936-10-31 9 C.M.G. From Sir S. TKomas On F.M.S. Budget Day SWORDS FOR MALAY OFFICERS I From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 29. Befroe the Budget meeting ox the reueral Opens on the morning of Nov. 4, the Hon. Mr. D.H. Elias, just recovered352 words
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Article287 1936-10-31 9 Use As Preventive Station Opposed POTENTIAL VALUE AS A PORT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. 30. The proposal to convert Lekir—better known as Pasir Panjang Laut—lnto purely a preventive station from its present status as a revenue collecting station and port is meeting with287 words
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Article81 1936-10-31 9 Penang Team Ta Meet Perak The following will represent Penang m the inter-State rugby match against Perak at Ipoh today at 5.15 p.m.:— Foong Chin; L. G. Lee, K. A. G. Hague. J. F. Keay, C. N. Hogan; M. Pestana. J. A. P. Cameron: H. Watson. W. D81 words
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Article113 1936-10-31 9 TIN S— YESTERDAY TODAT I London—(Spot) £208.10.0 £208.0.0 London—(3 months) £207.0.0 £206.5.00 Singapore $102.00 $101.75 Business Done Pena .g Business Done Buyers r.o sellers COPRA. —(Sundried) 53 i", $6.20 BLACK PEPPER $B.OO RUBBER London Bf«d New York 13;£c(G) 16£c(G) Singapore— Spot 2Sc 28gc Nov./Dec 23 50 28?« c113 words
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Article76 1936-10-31 9 Unable To Fay Heavy Fine (From Our Own Correspondent." Taiping, Oct. 30. Arrested with 5% p nts of dutiable liquor cn his person, a Chinese named Loke was today fined $5O by the Taip n" Magistrate, or undergo one month’s imprisonment. The accused who had no m76 words
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Article47 1936-10-31 9 i (From Our Own Correspondent} I Taiping, October 30. A Chinese girl cyclist collided with a car driven by a lady driver at the junction of Swettenham Road and Station Road on Thursday morning. No one was hurt but the cycle was damaged.47 words
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Advertisement93 1936-10-31 9 MUNICIPAL NOTICE An Ordinary and a Special Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, the 3rd November, 1936. BUSINESS FOR SPECIAL MEETING 1. To pass Draft Estimates for 1937. (By Order) J. E. A. CLARK, Acting Secretary to the Municipal93 words
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Advertisement14 1936-10-31 9 CHEAP SALE AT YIN CHEONG CO. 54/56, Campbell Street IN ALL DEPARTMENTS FROM TODAY.14 words
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Advertisement170 1936-10-31 9 "E. O." Hotel PENANG. j; TONIGHT Extension to 1 A.M. J DINNER DANCE Dance Music By THE “E. O.” NEW ORCHESTRA Under the direction of Eric Neckheim. -Ot For Table Reservations, ’Phone 322, o: f t Safwr<fay, 7fk November Extension to 2 A.M. OFFICIAL POPPY DAY BALL Late Launch late170 words
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Article, Illustration3454 1936-10-31 10 RELIABLE AND LOYAL, BUT NOT ALWAYS TRUTHFUL Tribute To Their Great Work AT the inaugural meeting of the Institute of Marine Engineers, the Hon. Alexander Shaw, chairman of the P and O. and British India Steam Navigation Co»., delivered his presidential address. He said:3,454 words
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Advertisement99 1936-10-31 10 TODAY'S NEWS TODAY! V REUTER’S CABLE SERVICE MD SPECIAL CABLES II from I OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS, II received up to ONE O’CLOCK TODAY, appear in this issue of the PINANG GAZETTE H Under the present arrangement I with Reuter, LtcL, their World News Cables may not be printed in any99 words
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Article321 1936-10-31 11 Firm ■j'l.e Steck Exchange was firm but confident. Share of £1 denomination unfless otherwiae atated London. Oct. 30. Yesterday Rise or Fall Con. S p.c, 1944-64 Funding. 4 p.c., 1960-90 117*$ -j-’/l War Loan, 3J/> p.c 1061$ Straita 6 p.c, 1936-51 102 H Com. Un. Ass. (Units)321 words
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Article120 1936-10-31 11 London, October 31. RUBBER Strong. Spot 8 316 buyers BVi sellers. Jan March 8% buyers 8 5|16 sellers. ApriljJune 8 5 16 buyers 8% sellers. July'Sept. 8% buyers 8 7|16 sellers. New York 16.85 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 41,367 tons Id verpool 56,363 tons COPRA Straits120 words
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Article119 1936-10-31 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 105 5[32 105 11|64 New York 4.88 5|16 4.88% Montreal 4.88% 4.88% Brussels 28.98% 28.94% Geneva 21.28% 21.27% Amsterdam 9.03% 9.03 Milan 92% 92% Berlin 12.16 12.15 Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26% Prague 138 J 138119 words
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Article171 1936-10-31 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’s Share List today:— MINING Ampat 4|o 4 [6 Ayer Weng 1.65 1.75 Batu Selangor 92% 95 Hong Flatt 90 95c Jelapang 17(3 17j7% K. Kamunting 7|3 7|7%c Kuchai 87 90 Larut B|9 9|1% Lukut 1.21 1.25 c171 words
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Article579 1936-10-31 11 During the current w&ek. the sharp rise in the price of the Metal together with more cheering reports from London on the progress of the Restriction negotiations, have brought renewed interest in Tin shares, and in most cases shares have recovered the losses sustained during the previous week.579 words
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Article187 1936-10-31 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ayer Weng 1.65 1.70 Batu Selingor 90 92% Hong Fatt 90 95 Jelebu 87% 92% Kuchai 85 90 Lukut 1.20 1.22 %c North Taiping 53 55 Petalings 7.40 7.50 Rahman Hyd. 1.00 L 02% Rantau Ordy. 90 95 Rantau Pref. 95 1.00 Sungei Luas187 words
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Article168 1936-10-31 11 LEAN CO. TODAY 8 OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Ampats 4'o 4 3 Hong Fatts 87 2 92Jed Jelapangs 17'0 17'6 Johans 25 27 Katus 193 200 Kepongs 160 17|0 Kramats 50 6 52'0 K. Kampars 11 ;9 12|3 Puchongs 1710 17j6 Pangnga Rivers 810 J 9|lJ a Pungahs 210168 words
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Article308 1936-10-31 11 The following are the changes tn our quotations up to noon today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller* TIN Ampats 3|9 4|3 4|o 4141 Bangrins i 7 |3 18]0 17|3 1810 Batu Selangors 89 92 92 95 Chenderiangs 1 7 |6 18|3 17|9 1816 Hong Fatts 87 90 90 93308 words
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Article92 1936-10-31 11 —Reuter Wireless. Profit-Taking In Coppers London, Oct. 26. On the Stock Exchange European uncertainties called a welcome halt enabling the markets to consolidate the position through prices drooped slightly on lack of support. Coppers were firm and then lower on profit-taking. The announcement of an increase in the—Reuter Wireless. - 92 words
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Advertisement853 1936-10-31 11 s BANKS. OVERSEA-CHINESE CHARTERED BANK BANKING CORPORATION, OF INDIA, austkaua and rww» LIMITED (Incorporated in England by (Incorporated to the S.S.) SUCCESSORS Reserve Fund £3,000,5S Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3 *****0 THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, 2. m.vw.muw u HEAD OFFICE:— UMITED t 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. THE HO HONG BANK,853 words
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386 1936-10-31 12 £530,000 DURING NEXT FOUR YEARS Tokyo, According to a draft plan of the Japan e3f) Ministry of Communications for encouragement of construction of superior types of steamers a total cf £530,000 subsidies will be granted fo r new construS tion of mercantile tonnage during the386 words
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101 1936-10-31 12 Scindia Steam Navigation Company's Project (Bombay. Addressing the 17th annual genera; meeting of the Scindia Steam Navigation Co., Mr. Walchand Hirachand, the chairman, announced that a scheme had been prepared for the operation of a passenger service between India and Europe. “Indian shipping, as you101 words
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1167 1936-10-31 12 Menace Of Foreign Subsidies IAJHEN he addressed the autumn meeting of the Association of British W Chambers of Commerce at Cardiff, the president, Sir Geoffrey Clarke, emphasised the need of assistance for British shipping in its fight against foreign subsidised competition. In future agreements with1,167 words
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191 1936-10-31 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Today S.S. “BEHAR” from Kobe via ports. Sails same day for Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles, Havre, London, Hull Hamburg, Rotterdam and Antwerp. M.S. “BELLEROPHON” Trom Liverpool sails for Kobe, Osaka and Yokohama. S.S. “JUNA” sails for Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy Moulmein and Rangoon. S.S.191 words
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Miscellaneous1846 1936-10-31 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES INCONSIDERATE RADIO RADIO DRAMA LISTENERS PERSONALUIESIO3 DEVELOPMENT I "The play.ng of two gramophone records Tho policy of the 8.8. C. with regard to I at the same time began a short programme t < radio drama was outlined by Mr. Cecil' recently broadcast by the B.BC. Devised1,846 words
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Article122 1936-10-31 13 Reported £1,000,000 Contract For British Yards Contracts for the construction of eight steamers for the Turkish State Mercantile Marine are to be placed with British shipbuilding firms, according to a Reuter message from Ankara. The ships will be of varicus tonnage and description, ranging from122 words
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Advertisement773 1936-10-31 13 I^BIkUkUiNUNa 1 jEhOqI LIMB Vmm*. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Lem Due (in conjunction with Glen A Shim Line) Nasg London gIENOGLE London, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Antwerp A Middlesborough. Noy 6 Dec 7 DEUCALION Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg C “d Glasgow. Nov. is Dec. 9 MENFJ.auS London, Rotterdam Hamburg, Hull and Swansea.773 words
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Advertisement535 1936-10-31 13 i. ■'Saif i P A O Outwards from London for China A Japan.| Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., under due Penang 1936 contract with His Majesty's Government S/S “NALDERA” Nov. 5 London and Far East Mail Service. *S/S “SOMALI” Nov. 17 Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenhanc S/S “COMORIN” Nov. 19535 words
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Advertisement277 1936-10-31 13 GENERAL PASSENGER AGRNTW FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR I JVM HOLIDAY TRIP TO JAPAN Next an Hints Prnat Singapore S.S. “SUWA MARU” Nov 3 s.s. “FUSHIMI MARU” Nov. 16 A«ap Return Tickets to Hong Kcug. Shanghai Japan, available for 2 montl» TO First class Second etas» Hong Rang gig? flflß 189277 words
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Miscellaneous1138 1936-10-31 13 RADIO B.ss—Pinang Gazette news bulletin. B.4o—Colonial market rates. B.soConcert 9.00 p.m.—Close down. with Mme. Marthe Daumont and M. Priolet. 10.20 p.m.—Close down BATAVIA—NIROM Wavekaigth 25.24 m., 11.885 kc. Wavelength: YDA 3,040 k|c (98.68 m and 11 -35 p.m.—News in French. Market YDB 9.610 We (31.2 m prices. 12.10 a.m.—News in1,138 words
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1012 1936-10-31 14 Selections By “Rapier 9 And “Windsor Lad" Following are the acceptances for today’s races at Ipoh, together with selections by “Rapier” and “Windsor” Lad Race I—Horses, Class 3, Div. 5—6 Furs. 2.30 p.m. 24 3 LAST CRUSADER 9.00 Mr. A. Ramsay Logue 00 01,012 words
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Article492 1936-10-31 14 Ray Welkin, Salad Meadow Man Three of the new arrivals from Australia will run for the first time in Malaya at Ipoh today. Below are details of their past performances. I RAY WELKIN (a), b.a.g. by Carwelkin —Flickering Rays. This Australian gelding ran ten times492 words
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Article217 1936-10-31 14 —Reuter. HAMMOND SCORES ONLY CENTURY M.C.C.: 233 SOUTH AUSTRALIA: 11 for one wicket Adelaide, Oct. 30. The four-day match between the M.C.C. and South Australia began here today in cold weather with occasional drizzles. The wicket was easy. I Bradman did net play owing to.—Reuter. - 217 words
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Article309 1936-10-31 14 Home Football Fixtures Following are the fixtures in the English and Scottish football leagues arranged to be played today ENGLISH LEAGUE—DIVISION I Birmingham vs Bolton W. Charlton A. vs Sheffield W. Chelsea vs Derby C. Grimsby T. vs Preston N.E. Leeds U. vs Brentford Liverpool vs309 words
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Article51 1936-10-31 14 Following are Rugby Union fixtures for today:— Cumberland vs Northumberland Durham vs Cheshire Bath vs Harlequins Bedford vs Northampton Guy’s Hosp, vs Old Allevnians Leicester vs O. M. Taylors London Welsh vs Bridgend Manchester vs London Scottish Richmond vs Gloucester Swansea vs Blackheath U.S.. Portsmouth vs Oxford51 words
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Advertisement234 1936-10-31 14 QUICK RELIEF I Yeast-Vite not only su ffe? relieves pain and discoin- Xj Aoj fain and ill. B fort, but tones the whole health pet relief B system as well I It uour- B tshes the nerves and Jew Sy'.j'A purifies the blood too. Mtnules B Whether your trouble is234 words
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808 1936-10-31 15 PLAYERS WHO CHEAT REFEREES Where it will all end, I no not know, but <1 present evil influences creeping into the game suggest in my mind a “rough” .„n for players and referees not to ■mention the poor spectator! Already four men have been808 words
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Article, Illustration447 1936-10-31 15 MAMMOTH PURSE FOR FIGHT WITH FOORD OR NEUSEL Max Baer, ex-heavy-weight champion of the world, has accepted an offer approaching £lO,OOO to fight either Ben Foord, the South African holder of the Empire titles, or Walter Neusel, of Germany, at Harringay in February The news447 words
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77 1936-10-31 15 Frank Ward, the young South Australian slow bowler, who became known as “another Grimmett” following his fine bowling in the recent testimonial match, in which he took twelve wickets for 227 runs, is to play in English cricket for three years.77 words
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254 1936-10-31 15 CORONATION YEAR PROSPECTS OF WORLD’S CHAMPIONSHIP RACE In view of the splendid race that resulted from the meeting of Lu Barry and Eric Phelps for the English sculling championship last month, it is not surprising that a return match is contemplated. First move254 words
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Article119 1936-10-31 15 Constable Says He Paid 5|- To Enter Club When Domenic Bobbio was summoned at Bow-street last week for having kept Smokey Joe’s Club, Gerrard-street, W., for public dancing without an L.C.C. licence, a police constable said that on May 9he went to the club with a woman119 words
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335 1936-10-31 15 BOUT WITH SARRON MUST COME FIRST Johnny McGr o ry, British featherweight champion, is definitely not interested in the [offer announced last week by tue Callaghan Promotions for a title contest with Dick Corbett, of London. McGrory, who was the last boxer to335 words
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Article777 1936-10-31 15 M. C. C.'s BRIGHT START IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA INJURIES THE ONLY DISQUIETING NOTE CYCLIST'S SELF IMPOSED TASK OOKING at the score the M.C.C. cricketers put up in the first match of their Australian tour, my mind went back, to the parting shot of G. O. Allen just777 words
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Advertisement155 1936-10-31 15 Austin seven ruby ture carry four adults perfect comfort. THE AUSTIN SEVEN AUSTIN SEVEN The world s finest light ear Rub 7J^°° n fV (Sliding roof)’\ Ruby Saloon 1 A O Q (Fixed roof) since IyZZ I Opal T wo-seater MBMMM OpCSI Road Fottl*seatcr The Seven, so easy to drive,155 words
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Article, Illustration300 1936-10-31 16 HARVEST Potatoes and all kinds of vegetables are grown with success. Top; Gathering and cutting potatoes to the barn, where each settler's crop is weigh: rd and credited to him. .SCOUT HONOURED. —Scout Denzil Brooks, of the 14th Exetex 1 (Princess Elizabeth’s Own) Group, receiving300 words