Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 November 1936

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 277. Vol. XCIV. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 226 1 i. —Reuter. Three Hour Speech at All-Union Congress GREATER MILITARY EXPANSION Moscow, Nov. 25. A bold challenge to Fascism was made by Stalin in a three-hour speech at the opening of the All Union Congress. He described the new Constitution which the €on gress is to
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  • 589 1 GOVERNOR presents INSIGNIA H E the Governor, Sir Thomas Shenton, thl s morning presented the Rev. Mother s rior of the Penang and Visitatnx of i he Convents of Malaya with the insignia Order of the British Empire, which nferred on her in the Birthday honours.
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  • 72 1 Joining Vessel At Marseilles London, N ov. 25. The Sultan of Selangor and the SuTtah of Johore left Victoria together to take the Dempo at Marseilles for Singapore. 1 interviewed by Reuter, the Sultan of Selangor expressed himself fully satisfied with the conversations with Mr. OrmsbyGore on
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  • 25 1 SELF-CONFESSED BRITISH SPY —Miss Carla Suzanne Jenssen leaving Caxton Hall register office, London, after marrying Mr. Frederick 8. Lewis, a London stockbroker.
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  • 319 1 HANDICAPS FOR THIRD DAY Following are the handicaps for the third day of the Singapore Turf Club Winter Meeting to be run at Bukit Timah on Saturday HORSES, CLASS 2, DIV. 1, 6 FURS. Squeeze 9.00, Loch Tulia 8.13, Voyager 8.08, Celestial 8.08, Princess Hermia 8.04, Princess Toi
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  • 205 1 EXTRA POLICE HELD IN READINESS (From Our Own Correspondent, Kuala Lumpur, November 26. Fearing a repetition of incidents which happened during the Batu Arang miners’ strike a fortnight ago, the Kuala Lumpur Police took quick action yesterday afternoon when 500 coolies on a Chinese mime at
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  • 372 1 Madrid, Nov. 25. is reported from Malaga that a bomb topped by an insurgent plane fell close I British cruiser in the bey during an air raid on the town. Police who entered the German Embassy r evacuation state that they found thirty Spanish Fascists taking
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  • 254 1 Shanghai, Nov. 26. The victory of Pailingmiao has aroused enthusiasm throughout the nation. The National forces have advanced three miles beyond the town. Gen. Fu Tso Yi. Governor of Suiyuan, reports that the enemy suffered 700 casualties in the action, while 300 were taken prisoner.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 17 1 Mi CiiEONfi No 47, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. Tailor and Outfitter, i All kinds of materials in stock.
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    • 111 1 The Commercial Advertising Agency, Head Office:- 62, CHINA ST., PENANG. Phone 693. Branch:- 59, HALE ST., TPOH. Phone 167. Commercial Artists Label-Drawers Wall-painters Advertising Agents of the Fun Frolic and Wembley, Pena*ig. Sign-board writers Cinema-Slide Makers. LICENSED POSTERS STATIONS TO LET. ffoui Ib Eof the iWRiL frying\ A on to
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  • 336 2 COUNT’S END IN SHANGHAI Count Nicholas de Toulouse Lautrec, once nearly King of Bulgaria, has died a penniless, lonely old man in a Salvation Army hut in the slums of Shanghai. This announcement closes the career of one of the most colourful
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  • 92 2 Mothers Frantic Hongkong, Nov. 15. British mothers in Hongkong are frantic over an outbreak of dysentery. It has claimed eight British infant victims and about fifty are in hospital. Mr. and Mrs. G.L. NavaDers, who arrived from Portsmouth on October 2, have lost two sons, Colin
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  • 118 2 Toronto. The Premier, Mr. Mitchell Hepburn, said that the Ontario Government would seek powers to seize the £lOO,OOO estate of Charles Vance Miller, left to the mother who would bear the most children in the IO years after his death. The proposal is to administer the money
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  • 407 2 "Discredited" By Roosevelt Victory NO MORE POLITICS Detroit. Without warning Father Coughlin, "the radio priest,” announced the cessation of his broadcasting activities. He said his National Union for Soo.al Justice, with its boasted membership of 10,000.000, would withdraw from politics because it had been "thoroughly discredited”
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  • 89 2 Ogpu Agents Suspected Paris. Nov. 15. New facts were available today concerning the theft of documents belonging f o Trotsky, the exiled Bolshevik leader, from the International Institute of Social History. The papers, which weighed about 1501 b, were handed to the Paris branch of the Institute
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  • 78 2 Taiping, Nov. Z 4. Said to have got into a building by scaling a wall and then took away a wristlet watch belonging to a Chinese girl Tan Say Hun, a Chinese boy named Lee Pek Keat aged 11, was this morning charged before the Taiping
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  • 50 2 New York, Nov. 15. A remarkable display of horsemanship was witnessed by 15,000 cheering spectators at Madison Square Garden last night, when Lieut. J.A. Talbot-Ponsonby, 7th Queen’s Own Hussars, a member of the British team competing at the National Horse Show, won the international individual military championship.
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  • 309 2 Tsar’s H e i r Awaits Divorce To Wed Tragic Ex-Queen “GENERAL POST” OF ROYALTIES AND MILLIONS New York. European ex-royalties and American millions are preparing to play an involved game of matrimonial General Post. The players are: 1. Audrey Emery, 32-year-old daughter of a Middle-Westerner, who left £8,000,000 at
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  • 227 2 Vatican Swiss G uar( s Stand By For Si gnal Rome, Nov k It is understood that orders have issued to the Swiss Guards, gendarme,; 5 police of the Vatican City to stand bthe signal of close all doors of the Vat and allow nobody to enter
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    • 449 2 Head Office 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegrams: Gazette n Penang. .Singapore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times Singapore. Kwala Lam par Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. Office 40, 43, Fl**et Street. London E.C.4 Phone Central 3608—3689 Tel Leadma’aya London. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Perong
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    • 124 2 Itch Cane Killed Id 7 Mantes Year skin has nearly 50 million tiny seams or pores where tiny germs or parasites can hide and cause your skin to Itch, Crack. PeeL Burn, also Eczema, Dboby Itch, kingworm, Pimples, Acne, Crotch-Itch, and Singapore Foot. Don’t waste time with •rdimtry methods. You
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    • 68 2 /43 I .A 1 I ri* 1 I |ni/ ’!■ri.: Tl E v -A ’Ok IS THIS GOOD STUFF fiOOTMgR f I *OIBSY Mt.ffiaftSgg £lo3® Q2@!WB SELL ff. POP 3RINKS ST* I "KfTMW OPSN M» UP!” HUTTENBACHS LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN S. S. CONTRACTORS, ENGINEERS AND ENGINEERS SUPPLIERS. A’'" Mining Stores
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  • 618 3 Ship Arrested On The High Seas COMMONS QUESTIONS ON SPANISH SITUATION —British Radio. London, Nov. 25. Several questions regarding the situation in Spain were answered by the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Eden, in the Commons tms afternoon. He stated that the proposed ban on the conveyance of
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  • 250 3 .—Reuter Japano-German Pact Announced Berlin, Nov. 25. It is officially announced that Japan and Germany have concluded an agreement directed against the Communist International The agreement was signed today by Herr von Ribbentrop and Viscount Mashatoji. The Japanese and German Governments recognise that the aim of the
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  • 153 3 —Reuter. Grave Food Shortage In Alaska New York, Nov. 25. Although the maritime strike leaders declared that seven steamship companies had made peace offers during the last three days, there are no signs yet of a settlement. Meanwhile the strikers’ rank swelled yesterday when 226 of the crew
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    • 320 3 AMALGAMATED AMUSEMENTS LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS) i i KINGDOMS MAY RISE FALL BUT FUN FROLIC and WEMBLEY AMUSEMENT PARKS WILL GO ON FOR EVER. ople patronised the PARKS and CABARET ON SATURDAY 21st November 1936. SI <NY SIDE UP HAPPY DAYS ARE HERE AGAIN V a CH FOR INTERESTING
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    • 194 3 Kieneralljr usefu/ Medicine for all Ciimatec dlis Browjit a 1« Ta 1 a I •dis Thar> I i i s |l| «yi no Acts like a charm in Chacks and arrests DIARRHCEA and fever, croup, ague. I The rc,, *h ,e Family remedy for STOMACH GHILLS INFLUENZA, COUGHS, COLDS C
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 346 3 WINDSOR 6-30 Opening Tonight 9-30 An Absorbing New CANTONESE TALKIE •MADAME SPY" the stars of “SAN MING SIN” J HO PANG MISS LEE KEE LIN Heater than “SAN MING SIN” ,;i Hous New Cantonese Tunes rtaining Drama Romance v l Thrilling Than Anything You’ve, ever seen SI AL PRICES OF
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  • 788 4 x EUROPEAN GRANTED DECREE NISI Hotel Chits Exhibited THE confession of a wife tnat she had stayed at a Singapore hotel ’for a whole night with a man wno was ■not her husband was the allegation «made by George Cummings Hide, in <he High Court, Singapore, when
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  • 1089 4 S. S. APPOINTMENTS The following appointments are notified in the S.S. Government Gazette: Captain Graham Macdonald to be the examiner for the purpose of granting J certificates of competency in accordance I with the provisions of Part II of the j Labuan Ordinance, vice Captain T. H.
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  • 246 4 "Thoroughly Enjoyed Our Stay" The 12 visiting vessels of the United States Asiatic Fleet left Singapore on Monday morning after a week’s goodwill visit. “We have thoroughly enjoyed our st<?y,”! said the Commander-in-Chief, Admiral H. I E. Yarnell. “I hope it will not be too ong
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  • 373 4 All Of One Design The Crown Agents for the Colonies announce that Colonial stamps bearing tie portrait of His Majesty will be issued about the date of the Coronation in May next year.® I These new stamps will from part of the I
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  • 160 4 Jeponese Manufacturers' Drive Bicycles selling at $S with a guaranteed life of seven years will be placed on the Malayan market shoitly by the Tckio Bicycle Manufacturers’ Association. Japanese bicycle exports have increased from £280,000 in 1926 to £1,100,000 in 1934. and they are still
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    • 445 4 I I i I When Distance Lends Enchantment Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills will Help. J ’T'HE old saying that “Distance lends enchantment” is never more apt or to the point than when applied to people whose breath is laden with evil- i j smelling odours. No matter how handsome
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  • 2248 5 Agitated For Band, Race Course, Swimming Pool Museum—All At One Ihe Same 7ime been a prevailing custom to regard Malacca a “sleepy town” but < folk could not be reckoned very somnolent, when in those dim it days they agitated for a Police Band,
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  • 19 5 If everybody walked alone, th inks this beginner, there wouldn't be room on the map.
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  • 481 5 URGEN7 NEED OF 7HE HUMAN RACE Lecture By Principal Of Raffles Institution THAT peace must be elevated to the status of a religion was urged by Mr. D. W. McLeod, Principal of Raffles Institution, Singapore, in a lecture on “A Religion of Peace” re
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  • 98 5 Taiping, Nov. 24. Charged with professing to tell fortunes, a Tamil named Anthony Samy was produced before the Taiping Magistrate today. The accused admitted the charge and pleaded ignorance of the law. He said he came frem Sungei Fatani, where he was a Tamil teacher. He
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    • 94 5 Another &&C. TRIUMPH A 8 in. diam. 2,250 watts. i* The Heat is so evenly distributed over the entire fl*- W W surface of the plate that the W maximum wire tempera- rri 1 tureiseven lower than with the loading at 1,800 watts. z I—--2 YEARS’ GUARANTEE j MADE IN
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    • 435 6 The Outstanding Screen Event Of The Era! GRAND OPENING TONIGHT TT V WT O 6-15 9-30 p4<JAkIkIN Q The story that has thrilled the World is now Brought to You on the Screen! WARNER BROS., Amazing Production of Hervey Alien’s Million-Sale Novel; 0 K At Last the Miraculols Sounds and
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  • 934 7 hint by under secretary FOR WAR Singap ore Garrison Hope For Increases .ousands of soldiers in Singapore are r." for pay increases or some other of improved conditions as a result of iven in the House of Commons this by the Parliamentary Under-Secre-tiry f r
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  • 320 7 Merchant's Successful Application DISPUTE OVER TEXTILE IMPORTATION Singapore, Nov. 24. A matter of considerable importance and interest to Colony textile dealers came before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark in the High Court yesterday when a motion for an order nisi against the Registrar General of Statistics, S.S.
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  • 23 7 Chinese Girl Guides of Nanking who took part in the aeroplane presentation ceremony to Marshal Chiang Kai-shek. I.P.N.S.
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  • 422 7 NOTES ON RECENT CHAMPIONSHIP COMPETIIiON By Barbara H. L. Davidson, A.I.S.T.D. THE following notes from my observ»-' tions whilst judging the Tecent Ballroom Dancing Competition at Wembley have been written in the hope that they may prove to be useful to those who
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  • 273 7 Tamil Severely Sentenced Before Mr. H. Watson the additional Magistrate, in the Middle Court, Penang, yesterday, two Tamils, Subramanian and Karuppiah were charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of two cows belonging to Palaniappan and another Tamil. Inspector Hains prosecuted, and Mr. Lim Huck Aik
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  • 345 7 Chinese Clerk Killed LETTER FOUND ON TABLE IN OFFICE Singapore, Nov. 25. Soon after half-past eight this morning a well-dressed Chinese fell from an upper storey of the China Bank building in Cecil St. and was killed insfantly He was later identified as Chia Seng Quee,
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  • 69 7 The Francis Light School will be holding* their annual prize distribution and exhibition of drawing and handwork on Monday, Nov. 30 at 6.45 p.m. at the School Hhlb Mrs. A. M. Gocdman has consented to give away the prizes. The drawing and handwork exhibition
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  • 62 7 Pleading guilty to a charge of fermenting intoxicating liquor on Nov. 24 at BrowsEstate, a Chinese woman, Ng See Lawr was fined $5O by Mr. M. C. Hay in the Police Court Penang yesterday. She said that she fermented the Liquor for her daughter who was about to
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    • 282 7 CHILD GAINS 3| LBS. AFTER TUBERCULAR PERITONITIS! All fathers and mothers whose little onestare too thin, run-down and ailing, ran take* comfort from this letter from an head-imistress. Her little boy had been seriously ill with tubercular Peritonitis «»»<«* j although he made a good recovery, be «lmply couldn’t seem
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  • 636 8 THE aerial age has arrived. K we had not the noteworthy I example of civil aviation achievements upon which to base a judgment, there are the deplorable instances of the wars in Abyssinia and Spain which have proved that mere numbers of men, pluck and
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  • 209 8 —Reuter. BONDHOLDERS AGAIN TAKE HEART London, Nov. 25. ■During the twelve menths which. have elapsed since the Chinese devaluation and currency reforms, much has happened to put heart into once despondent holders of Chinese bonds, says the Financial News in a leading article today. Referring to the restoration
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  • 80 8 >. —Reuter. Senator Cordell Hull Confident Buencs Aires, Nov. 25. A warm welcome was given to Mr. Cordell Hull on arrival to attend the PanAmerican Peace Conference which opens here on Dec. 1. Mr Hull declared he confidently expected the conference to be the means of eliminating the
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  • 29 8 .—Reuter. Marseilles. Nov. 25. The French police flying squad seized nine lorries loaded with arms and ammunition a few miles northward of Marseilles. ESeven persons were arrested.—Reuter.
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  • 31 8 r. —Reuter. Hague, Nov. 23. The Government is limiting the import of foreign sugar to twenty per cent in favour of sugar from Java. The restriction operates from today.—Reuter.
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  • 774 8 Scotland Beats the Rest—Fareivsll to Soccer —Marvels of Television AI e x and r a Palace Exhibition THE annual football match between Scotland and The Rest on the Padang yesterday was not a very exciting affair. A thin drizzle and a cool atmosphere made conditions Homelike, and
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  • 92 8 Two trolley buses had a similar accide e.t the junction of Carnarvon Street, Kampong Kolam and Acheen Street, this mo ing. When turning into Kampong Ko from Cararvon Street, the first troll y the pulley of one of its arms wrenched fro® its socket and the wires holding
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  • 25 8 Reuter. Kansas City, Nov. 25. The opera singer, Mary Met er wife of Prince Serge Mdivani, Homer V. Johannsen, a Chicago a
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 145 8 1 I Lentheric [Perfumes have now come in for their share of recognition. They are now the Fashion for Fragrance BE MODERN WITH LENTHERIC CHARM AND FRAGRANCE. USE LENTHERIC AND BE UP-TO-DATE. Lentheric Perfumes NO. 12 LOTUS D'OR MIRACLE GARDENIA SHANGHAI J LE PIRATE RISQUE TOUT AU FIL DE L'EAU
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    • 16 8 TOOTAL RED LABEL POPLIN Regd. Agents HENRY WAUGH CO. LTD. PENANG Ipufe. KUUu Lumpur A Singapore
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  • 601 9 Middle-Aged Malay Charged SALE OF LAND IN QUESTION (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 25. The allegation that an illiterate Malay made to pay $295 for a piece of land and that he had been “tricked” was made before Mr. C. H. Dakers, in the Kuala
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  • 259 9 Preparation For Visit Of Deputation STUDY OF LABOUR CONDITIONS IN MALAYA (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 25. THE Rt. Hon. Mr. V. S. Srinivasa Sastri, P.C., C.H., and the other members of the deputation from the Government of India which is coming to
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  • 300 9 Case Heard At Taiping (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Nov. 25. In the Taiping Police Court today, a wellknown local money-lender, Tai a Chand, was charged with making a fasie claim of $55 j- against a man named Vellasamy. Mr. P.T. Ho of Messrs. Chan and Ho,
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  • 134 9 League Champions To Meet Indians A football match will be played on the S.X.I. ground tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. between the Old Xaverians Association, the League champions, and the Indian Recreation Club. The two teams, it will be recalled, met in a league match and the O. X.A. won
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  • 76 9 R. Marshall Wins Empire Championship Johannesburg, Nov. 25. The Empire Amateur Billiards Championship was won by Robert Marshall of Australia. Allen Prior (South Africa) was second and Joe Thompson (England) third. The event was decided by the League system —Reuter. o Dr. R. Apparajoo has been transferred from
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  • 111 9 Send-off From Penang Air Commodore Sydney W. Smith, who hag been succeeded as Air Officer Commanding the Royal Air Force, Far East, Singapore, by Air Commodore A. W. Tedder, left fcr England yesterday by Imperial Airway liner from Penang. He wai seen off by a large crowd
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  • 96 9 elear answer will follow.”—Reuter Wire-j less. German Auger At Award To Pacifist Oslo, Nov. 25. The Pacifist, Herr Ossietsky, who was released on Nov. 17 from a Nazi concentration, camp, has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 1935. The award to Ossietsky is described by the German
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  • 234 9 Kuala Lumpur And Coronation (From Our Own Coirespondent.) Kuala Lumpur ,Nov. 25. The first practical step towaids organising the Coronation celebrations in Kuala Lumpur was taken at a public meeting in the Town Hall tonight, at which a general committee of 48 persons was elected. An
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  • 524 9 In the annual soccer match between Scotland and the Rest played on the Esplanade, Penang, yesterday, Scotland won by one goal to nothing. The game was played in a constant drizzle, which rendered the ground slippery. The Scottish forwards were the more impressive but they
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  • 125 9 Tan Cheng Guan A Winner The following are the results of matches j played in the Chinese Recreation Club handicap tennis tournament yesterday. I Sum Ah Weng Scr. beat Khaw Bean j Cheng —l5 (4 —6), 6 —3, 6 —4). i Tan Cheng Guan Scr. beat Khaw
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 136 9 late advertisements s/s "GLENAFFARIC" VOYAGE 3 (OUTWARD) msignees of cargo per the above r f rom Flurope are hereby notified wu she is expected to arrive in Penang J’ I ‘bHturday morning, the 28th November, discharge in the Roads on BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) AGENTS, “GLEN” LINE
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    • 256 9 Help Kidneys Don’t Take Drastic Drugs Your kidneys have nine million tiny tubes or filters which are endangered by neglect or drastic, irritating drugs. Beware I If Kidney trouble or Bladder weakness makes you suffer from Getting Up Nights, Leg Pains, Nervousness, Dizziness, Stiffness, Rheumatism, Lumbago, Circles Under Eyes, Swollen
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  • 1890 10 MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING' SIGNIFICANCE OF ROTARY Mr, A, E- Wootton On 4 “International Service” x NE of the criticisms levelled against Rotary by the i 1 uninformed is that the Club is ‘just another society for the promotion of mutual admiration.’ But I would like to
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  • 690 10 SINGAPORE ASSN. SUGGESTS CREATION OF FUND THE question of assisting in the higher education of Eurasians in the Colony is referred to in the report of the Eurasian Association of Singapore for the year ended June 30, in which it is pointed out that this
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  • 1194 10 Mr. A. G. Robinson Outlines Scheme RFME irrigation of riverine areas forms the subject of an article Ip- Xi G. Robinson, Adviser, Drainage and Irrigation, which is rei.ro 1 F the “Malayan Agricultural Journal” for November. In it he <.ut]i W scheme which it is
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 60 10 SS3 jVhite Labe’W ScotchW-ujJ OF CStAT Avl I W 7 Rt/A I P? ttlriAF 17# I 3 Sry I lIA i I g White Label W waißw ..J® OBTAINABLE IN THE USUAL QUART AND PINT BOTTLES also IN PINT FLASKS AND HANDY NIP FLASKS (Quarter Size.) Sole Agents for PENANG,
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    • 315 11 .1. GALA OPENING! Saturday, 28th November AT 9 P. M. ASEE CABARET g J"\T7 "The re-decoration of the Dance Hall, which will CXLVVI be the centre of attraction, has been most artistically T T A a done and it is NO EXAGGERATION to say that Penang W I has NEVER
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  • SHIPPING NEWS from ALL PARTS
    • 698 12 “Life For The Best Type Of Citizen" CAREER OF RESPONSIBILITY AND ADVENTURE Engineering as a career for young men, particularly those with an adventurous spirit, was commended by Professor C. J. Hawkes, M. Sc., Professor of Engineering at Armstrong College, in his presidential address to the
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    • 323 12 S.S. “BULTAN” from Singapore via ports. S.S. “TOYOOKA MARU” from Japan via Singapore sails Suez, Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul Piraeus and Liven for M.V. “SILVERTEAK” from S’pore via Belawan sails next dav f> lombo, Halifax, Boston, New York, Philadelphia and P-.b’ C Cape of Good Hope. in
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    • 63 12 Geneva Conference Decision Geneva. A draft convention raising the age of the employment of youth at sea from 14 to 05 was adopted at a plenary session, recently of the Maritime Conference. The proceedings and the Conference are regarded by the International Labour Office as
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    • 94 12 The Port of London Authority announce that Mr. H. Eric Miller has been co-opted to fill a vacancy on the board, created by the retirement of the late Sir Charles Campbell McLeod, Bart. Mr. Miller is chairman of Harrisons and Crosfield, Ltd. East India merchants, and of
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 43 12 I NOW Is Your Opportunity to buy a GOOD SECOND-HAND PIANO for $l5O. OR j A New Portable Columbia Gramophone for $l4. I I NEVER I. A Better Radio-Gram Than A MARCONI. 8 Th* I Robinson Piano Co. (S. S.) Ltd. PENANG. 3
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1570 12 I RADIO TOIPCS PROGRAMMES ••CAMBRIDGE" RADIO I "NOSON LAWEN" Empire listeners to Transmission 3 wi»J PERSONALITIES 123 programme of legends, history, folk«t 11.10 tonight, be taken on a micro- to™ music of Wales, by W. Jenkyn tour of the University and town of Thomas, can be heard by listeners to
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  • 205 13 The Penang Municipal Band wlil play at the Esplanode tonight from 8.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. Following is the programme:— March:—Galli to; —Lope. Overture:—Orpheus In Der Unterwelt:— Offenbach; “Offenbach” is a pseudonym, the composer’s real name being “Levy.” There is a little industrial town named Offenbach in
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  • 37 13 The P.S.N.C. liner Reina del Pacifico arrived in Liverpool recently after a record voyage from Valparaiso. The ship completed the 9,000 miles’ voyage in 25 days, beating by a day the previous record.
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  • 96 13 Change In Chairmanship Owing to ill-health Mr. Howson F. Devitt has resigned from his position as chairman of the Arethusa Committee of the Shaftesbury Homes and Arethusa Training Ship. He will, however, ’still remain a member of the committee. Admiral the Earl of Cork and Orrery
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 723 13 BI.Uk Futo'BK UMS LONDON AND N(HOH CONTINENT <mre Om V< (in conjunction with Glon Shire Line) Pniw pA TROCLUS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, A Glasgow. Nov. 27 Dec. 23 vMBEG L’don, R’dam, H’burg Antwerp Middlesborough Dec. 4 Jan 4 «vMNON Mars > L’don, R’dam, H’burg Glasgow Dec. 11 Jan. 6 c
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    • 701 13 Pjfr and Gt BRITISH INDIA Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., under Penang, Teluk Anson. Port Swettenham, lontract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S "BULAN” Nov. 27 Outwards from London for China Japan, S/S MATA HARI Dec. 4 due Penan? 1936 SAILINGS
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 655 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES Co pag e f i2 m music. 7.2o—News in English. 7.35 —i Concert of light music (continued). 8.15 —i Greetings to listeners in the “Far East.” B.2o—News and economic review in German. Call DJQ. 8.35 —Brass band, 9.05 —German folk songs for the lute. Oskar Besemfelder. 9.20 —News
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    • 133 13 PHOHI HOLLAND Wavetengll» 19.71 m. 16.88 m. or Ml .28 m 16.88 m. or 31 28 m. TODAY 7.50 p.m.—Opening announcement. J (Wavelength of 16.88 m.) 7.ss—Music. B.oo—News from Holland. B.ls—Popular concert. B.4o—Talk. 9.oo—Popular concert (contd.) 9.3o—Sketch by Mr. J.B. van Amerongen. 9.50 p.m.—Close down. TOMORROW 7.50 p.m.—Opening announcement. (Wavelength
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  • 1906 14 WONDER BAR FURNISHES BIGGEST UPSET Rose of Dreams Disqualified After Length-VFin (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Nov. 25. IDEAL weather favoured the second day’s races of the Singapore Turf Club Winter Meeting this afternoon. A card of eight events provided excellent sport and there were
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  • 69 14 —Reuter. Latest Call-Over London, Nov. 25. The following is the latest call-over tor the Manchester November Handicap: 15|2 Penny Royal, 8)1 taken. 100(9 Nightcap taken and offered. 100 9 Sea Bequest taken and offered. 100(9 Free Fare, 100|8 taken. ***** Thrapston taken and offered. 100|8 Bellans, 100)7
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  • 51 14 .—Reuter. Sydney, Nov. 25. Australia’s team for the First Test Match at Brisbane on December 4 will be chosen from the following:— D.G. Bradman, W.A. Brown, C.L. Badcock, AjG. Chipperfield, J.H. Fingleton, S. J. McCabe, E. L. McCormick, W.A. Oldfield, W.J. O’Reilly, R. Robinson, Ward and Sievers.
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  • 71 14 SCOTTISH TEAM TO MEET WALES International Soccer At Dundee London, Nov. 25. The following will play for Scotland in the international soccer match against Wales at Dundee on Dec. 2: Dawson (Rangers); Anderson (Hearts) and Ancell (Newcastle); Massie (Aston Villa), Simpson (Rangers) and Brown (Rangers); Monro (Hearts), Wa’ker (Hearts), McCu’loch
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  • 40 14 —Reuter. Rugby Union Results London, Nov. 26. Following are the results of Rugby Union matches played yesterday:— Eastern Countries 10, Surrey 8 (at Ilford). Notts 3, Royal Air Force 15. Royal Navy 3, Devon 15 (at Devonport».
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    • 115 16 London, Nov. 25. RUBBER Firmer. Spot 81J buyers S? sellers. Jan./March 8H buyers 83 sellers. April/June 8? buyers B}* sellers. Jaly/Sept. B]x buyers SJ sellers. New York 18.23 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 39,050 tons Liverpool 52,518 tons COPRA Straits S.O. Roiterdam. £19.15.0. PEPPER White Muntok In
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    • 157 16 KENNEDY CO. The following are the Latest quotations n MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’* Share (Jet today RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.90 2.10 ex Ayer Panas 1.90 2.00 Benta 1.19 1.25 Broga 1.09 1.12 Glenealy 2.22} 2.32} Indragiri 1.52} 1.57} Kempas 2.32} 2.42} Malaka Pinda 1.80 1.90 Pajam 2.22} 2.32} Sungei
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    • 41 16 Sungei Batu (Malaya) Rubber Estates Ltd. —Messrs. Boustead Co.. Ltd.. Penang, have received a telegram from the Secretaries. Messrs. Ed. Boustead Co., London, advising the payment of an Interim dividend of 2} per cent, payable on Dec. 1, 1936.
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    • 41 16 United Patani (Malaya) Rubber Estates Ltd.- Messrs. Boustead Co., Ltd., Penang, have received a telegram from the Secretaries, Messrs. Ed. Boustead Co., London, advising the payment of an Interim dividend of 3 per cent, payable on Dec. 12, 1936.
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    • 111 16 TIN S— YESTERDAY TODAY London —(Spot) £232.15.0 £233.10.0 London —(3 months) £232.5.0 £233.5.0 Singapore sll6} 1117.50 Business Done Penang Business Done COPRA. —(Sundried) $7.65 $B.OO BLACK PEPPER $6.50 $6.50 RUBBER London Bgd BHd New York IBJc(G) Singapore- Spot 30 gc 30 Jc Dec 302 c 31 ?sc Jan./Mar
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    • 333 16 CONTINUED STRENGTH OF COPPER In their “Foresight Saga”: N 0.2,989, dated London, Nov. 11 Messrs William Jacks and Co. state: The American election is now a thing of the past, but the result has given a fillip to prices of practically all commodities on the expectation of
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