Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 February 1936
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1936-02-19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 38. Vol. XCIV. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article, Illustration548 1936-02-19 1 LEAGUE CRITICISED FOR IMPOSING SANCTIONS House Of Lords Debate OIL EMBARGO: BRITAIN NOT TO ACT ALONE London, February 18. i he subject oi the Italo-Abyssinian war was raised in the House ot Lords this evening by Lord Phillimore who enquired whether steps were being.Rugby Radio Service. - 548 words
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Article87 1936-02-19 1 .Rugby Radio Service. London, February 18. I The Exch quer returns show total ordi- j nary ue, excluding self-balancing items, amounts to £617,757 852 compared with £593,878,820 at corresponding date of last yer... FUceip* f’cm inland revenue ar? £308,114 000 ;a nst £29 862,000 in the same period.Rugby Radio Service. - 87 words
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Article83 1936-02-19 1 .—Rugby Radio Service. P.M.G. Foreshadows Reductions In Spring London, February 18. Speaking in London today the Postmaster General, Major Tryon, foreshadowed reductions in Spring in telephone charges for trunk calls during daytimeHe indicated that the effect of the reductions would be to make half a crown the maximum.—Rugby Radio Service. - 83 words
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Article31 1936-02-19 1 tinues to be satisfactory Rugby Radio, Service. London, Feb. 18. It was stated this evening that Admiral of the Fleet, Lord Beatty’s progress continues to be satisfactory Rugby Radiotinues to be satisfactory Rugby Radio, Service. - 31 words
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Article153 1936-02-19 1 confirmed in official quarters.Reuter Wireless. i DENIED BY GERMAN i MINISTRY Naval Lieutenant Said I To Be Involved i Copenhagen, Feb. 17. Sixty arrests on charges of espionage are reported to have been made by the German authorities at the seaport of Flensburg, the principal prisonerconfirmed in official quarters.Reuter Wireless. - 153 words
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Article43 1936-02-19 1 Three-quarters Of Sum For Fighting Services Rome. Feb. 18. An appropriation of £25.000.000 for extraordinary expenditure in the East Afiican uvu was decreed this evening. Three-quarters of the sum will be allotted to the three fighting services Reuter.43 words
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Article53 1936-02-19 1 Rugby Radio Service. London, Feb. 18. It is announced that in pursuance of His Majesty’s pleasure, the Duke of York has been promoted Admiral in His Majesty’s fleet, General in the army and Air Chief Marshal in the Royal Air For c e, all from January 21.Rugby Radio Service. - 53 words
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Article, Illustration192 1936-02-19 1 '.Rugby Radio Service. Dominion Governments Informed QUESTIONS IN COMMONS London, Feb. 18. Trade agreements were the subject of a number of questions in the House of Commons this afternoon. The Dominions Secretary, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, stated that in accordance with usual practice, the United Kingdom Government'.Rugby Radio Service. - 192 words
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Article73 1936-02-19 1 .Rugby Radio Service. Assumes Rank Of Colonel-In-Chief Of Army London, Feb. 18. The King has assumed the rank of Colonel-in-Chicf of the Lifeguards, the Royal Horse Guards, the Royal Regiment of Artillery Corps, of the Royal Engineers. Grenadier Guards, Coldstream Guards, Scots Guards, Irish Guards and Welsh Guards..Rugby Radio Service. - 73 words
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Article44 1936-02-19 1 Reuter. Two Spanish Military Officials Arrested Madrid, Feb. 19. Military leaders attempted to seize control of country late last night. The coup was thwarted by prompt action of the Government which retains its power. Two ihigh army officials have been arrested.Reuter. - 44 words
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Article209 1936-02-19 1 Reuter. JAMES SHAKSPEARE PROSPECTUS Cornering Of Market I Denied I London, Feb. 18. Tlw defence in the Pepper Case in which Mr. Garabed Bishirgian was summoned .that he, being a director ot a public company called James and .bhakspeare, on 3rd September, 1934, did make, circulateReuter. - 209 words
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Article102 1936-02-19 1 RCuter. Extended For Another Year Washington, Feb. 18. The Senate passed the Bill extendin; the Neutrality Law for a further period o one year and has sent it to White Hous for the President’s signature. There i no record of the vote in Senate whic previously rejected. RCuter. - 102 words
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Article57 1936-02-19 1 Police Supervisee Charged A charge of failing to report himself the Magazine Police Station, whilst undi police supervision on February 3, was pn ferred against a Malay named Sheerat bi Md. in the police court today. After the charge had been explained tl case was transferred to57 words
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Article52 1936-02-19 1 son who is shortly retiring.Rugby Rad Service. The King has approved the appointmei 'of Mr. Montague Bentley Talbot Pea) Smith, recently His Majesty’s Consul < Madrid, to be His Majesty’s Envoy Extr 'ordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary i Bogota in succession to Mr. Spencer Die son who isson who is shortly retiring.Rugby Rad . Service. - 52 words
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Advertisement15 1936-02-19 1 I H. TOKISATSU I ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS No. 68 70, Bishop Street, PENANG. Telephone No. 77215 words
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Advertisement42 1936-02-19 1 SAMPLE the best i®Hii J lipHffl CHICKENS CAPONS WK&gfe S DUCKLINGS |B TURKEYS OSSSt M GEESE a:: m fijj||l 1 SLSfittflSCt I :aii: GROUSE PHEASANTS J PARTRIDGES PIGEONS 'IWWi WOODCOCK QUAIL HARES HWe' RABBITS. TEL. 1500 PENANG. 33 BUTTERWORTH. ii W.S. 139.42 words
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Advertisement16 1936-02-19 1 Before yoe bay that Camera. Mk to tee the ROLLEICORD the mirror-reflex Camera for every man.16 words
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Advertisement1916 1936-02-19 2 RATES FOR CASUAL PENANG HILL BANKS 111 START Kf A 4 I ADVERTISEMENTS RAILWAY rr— < a HONG KONG AND THE MERCANTILE BANK mH (¥-O ue Cov SHANGHAI BANKING OF MTO. ||g| V. I CORPORATION BHHH Every day of the year Rolleicon! (Incorporated In Hong Konp.) Subscribed Capital cH take1,916 words
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2571 1936-02-19 3 A HEROINE OF THE WAR Work Of National Employment Federation EXHIBITION OF CONTEMPORARY NEEDLEWORK A LONDON LETTER FOR WOMEN (From Our Own Correspondent) 1 c London, Feb. 11. 1 Queens New Residence i] T is understood in Court circles l Ic that Queen Mary2,571 words
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Advertisement355 1936-02-19 3 ALWAYS SOMETHING NEW AT EASTERN BAZAAR FINEST VAI HE VALUE i fe' f PURE V I Il V 3 S,LK iij i i l l v n i-y 1 1 UNDIES /Il jLL I IL I /I j I »1 1 I r Ml /I l t 8 EVER 111355 words
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618 1936-02-19 4 JUDGE KILLS NEW PLANS West End Dens Wait Until Things Blow Over" MR. JUSTICE FINLAY should be heartily congratulated on his strictures on charity gambling parties at the end of the now notorious case in which Mr. Keith Williams claimed £lO.OOO from Mr. Tack Trevor618 words
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Article, Illustration340 1936-02-19 4 ALTHOUGH BOTH WILL BE IN ROME Queen Victoria Eugenie (Ena) of Spain has left London for Rome, where her elder daughter, formerly the Infanta Beatriz, now Princess Alessandro Torlonia, is hourly awaiting the birth of her first child. Also in Rome, also awaiting tigp340 words
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Article191 1936-02-19 4 Mr. Ford's Former Rival New York. Feb. 9. Once known as a man with a golden touch,” and as a rival of Mr. Henry Ford in the motor industry, Mr. William C. Durant has filed his petition in bankruptcy, giving as his only assets his clothes worth191 words
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Article959 1936-02-19 4 Income Tax Fraud Allegations i MAJOR. WIFE AND EX- OFFICIAL CHARGED I Major Taylor heard that an unidentified woman had been found drowned in the River Lea. He claimed the body as that of his half-sister wrote an affidavit to that effect, and was appointed sole959 words
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Article261 1936-02-19 4 Two Days After The d J Death Sentence i 11 London. Feb. 10. The Home Secretary has recommended 'a reprieve in the case of Mrs Julia Woodt Murray. 32, of Holland-road. Brixton. S W., who was sentenced to death at the Old d Bailey for the261 words
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Article150 1936-02-19 4 Mission Discusses Landing Rights Washington, Feb. 9. Early this week the announcement is expected here of arrangements made by United States representatives and a German mission for a Transatlantic air service between New York and Berlin. The northern route will be adopted, and Pan-American150 words
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Advertisement165 1936-02-19 4 FIFTEEN <1 flavours" PU LAR ALL OVER E world Consistent high quality that never varier *nd a wide range of delicious flavours have ensured universal fame for Chivera* Jellie*. Delightfully cool and appetiring, they are, at the aarne time, very wholesome and nourishing. Start using them to-day! Olivers Jellies I165 words
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1269 1936-02-19 5 ANNUAL MEETING OF S.S. (PENANG) ASSOCIATION MR. D. A. MACKAY'S REVIEW OF THE YEAR'S ACTIVITIES IMPROVEMENT OF GAUNTER HALL AREA URGED MR. LIM KEONG LAY ELECTED PRESIDENT Mr. D. A. Mackay, President, took the chair at the annual general meeting- of members1,269 words
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Article235 1936-02-19 5 Brigade And Police Defied SIEGE ON STAIRS In the Singapore Mental Hospital is a 28-year-old Cantonese who in a house in Sago Lane, Singapore, defied a squad of policemen and fire brigade hoses by hurling brickbats, pieces of stone cooking stoves, and wood. About 9.30235 words
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Article249 1936-02-19 5 Convict Explains His Bid For Freedom Johore Bahru. Feb. 15. Tsu Pat. the Chinese convict who escaped from his guards while he was working in the company of several other prisoners at the Rifle Range. Johore Bahru, on the afternoon of Feb. 4, and was249 words
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Article105 1936-02-19 5 Farewell Function By i Literary Society The Anglo-Chinese High School Senior A” Literary Society entertained Mr. I H. F. Clancy and Mr. B. H. Baughman.! two members of the tutorial staff of the Anglo-Chinese High School, to a tea-party yesterday evening at the Elysee Hotel. The function105 words
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Article253 1936-02-19 5 Candour In Rubber Smuggling Case Johore Bahru, Feb. 16. "I intended to evade the payment of Customs duty on the rubber,” said the second accused in a case in which two Chinese named Lee Siew Eng and Tay Ah i Poh were charged before Sheikh Abu253 words
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Article123 1936-02-19 5 116 Cane Marks FINE FOR CHINESE WOMAN I Ipoh, Feb. 18. I A well dressed young Chinese woman was charged in the First Magistrate’s Court this morning with wilfully ill-treat-ing a child aged five who was under her custody. Medical evidence revealed the little girl had multiple injuries123 words
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Article43 1936-02-19 5 Information has been received by telegraph that 70 state-aided labourers will arrive tomorrow by the s.s. Rohna.” It is expected that 38 will be sent to Pulau Jerejak and the balance will proceed to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.43 words
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Advertisement372 1936-02-19 5 THIN BLOOD" was l k I I spoiling aißteTu Li happiness then I learnt f /'WhSB Ji the secret!” t<T USED to love parties and dances 11 y J Il I was always full of life. But 7 r one hot weather I somehow got terribly J. f run-down, and372 words
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Advertisement29 1936-02-19 5 BEST FOR THE DOG IN HOT CLIMATES gCKUKOIf gMEATT gMUNCin TraJe enqurriet Ur— PjO. Box 291, Bombay. WHAT LONDON IS DOING READ CHARLES ROBERTS In Th® r SUNDAY GAZETTE.29 words
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Article, Illustration61 1936-02-19 6 ALL THAT REMAINED of one of the British International Pictures’ studios involved in the disastrous fire at Elstreethe British film centre. This remarkable picture of masses of twisted iron and the sagging roof clearly shows how the fire swept everything before it. Firemen seen61 words
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Article1023 1936-02-19 7 IPOH THRIFT AND LOAN SOCIETY Report For 1935 A SATISFACTORY YEAR PASSED The tenth annual general meeting of members oi the Mercantile Co-operative Thrift L<»an Society, Ltd., Ipon, will be held at the Town Hall, Ipoh, on February 28,'«it 5.30 p.m. T he Hon. Lt. Col. C. Rae,1,023 words
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Article422 1936-02-19 7 S.O.S, By Japanese Vessel The fire spread despite their efforts and j at 1 p.m. on Jan. 24 reached the timber. All the efforts of the crew were unavailing, and the flames spread to the decks, and Captain Darkins sent out an S. O. S. which was422 words
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Article703 1936-02-19 7 Destroyed By Fire WRECKED SEAMEN IN SINGAPORE I Singapore, February 17. A fire that wrecked a British freighter on the high seas, the heroism of the cap- 1 tain, who stood at his post until persuaded by the captain of a Japanese rescue ship-i to703 words
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Article515 1936-02-19 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL The Hon'ble Mr. Teh Lien Teck, of Sin gapore, has gone to Hong Kong on business. It is understood that Mr. R. s. Chantler, the well-known Kedah planter, is retiring by the middle of this year. > Mr. S. B. Miles has resigned his membership of the F.M.S.515 words
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Advertisement38 1936-02-19 7 Pastilles for Coughs, Colds, Catarrh; i, U > MADE IN ENGLAND 5 j Oh. Irish Eyes Are Smiling As Irish Fists Are Flying When JIMMY CAGNEY Meets PAT O'BRIEN in "THE IRISH IN US" Showing At QUEEN'S Next Change.38 words
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Advertisement159 1936-02-19 7 g-W -W, 4 m Jill Kiddies Jstove KID-KORD" NURSERY RHYME AND ZOO TALE RECORDS The greatest GIFT OF JOY FOR GIRL OR BOY is an Album of loud tone, electrically produced KID-KORD gramophone Records. There are two complete and different series of i these miniature masterpieces. SIX RECORDS IN ALBUM159 words
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Article939 1936-02-19 8 ADOPT DRAFT RULES FOR CENTRAL BODY WITHOUT AMENDMENT ANOTHER STAGE NEARER UNIFIED CONTROL Kuala Lumpur, Feb 18. < The amalgamation of the Selangor Association Football League and the Selangor Football Association reached another stage nearer to completion last night when members of the former association adopted the939 words
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Article96 1936-02-19 8 Transferians Beaten By Three Goals The Penang Free School met the Transferians in a game of soccer yesterday on th* school ground and won by six goals to three. Play was uninteresting throughout. In the first half the School scored three goals through Youp, Kareem96 words
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Article185 1936-02-19 8 New Premises FOUNDATION STONE LAID Singapore. Feb. 17. The laying of the foundation stone of the new Singapore Swimming Club took place yesterday morning. This is probably the first time that such an event has been delayed until the building is nearing completion. INFORMAL CEREMONY An interesting,185 words
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Article103 1936-02-19 8 P.c.c. Tournament The following are results of ties played on Monday in the Penang Cricket Club Lawn Tennis Tournament MIXED DOUBLES C H Kent and Mrs Douglas 4 beat H.A.L. Luckham and Miss Parfitt—3 6 1 917. MEN’S DOUBLES HANDICAP (SEMI-FINAL i RD. Milligan and C.N Reed—3o beat103 words
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Article43 1936-02-19 8 .Reuter. Match With Piako Matamata, Feb. 18. A two-day match was commenced here today between the M.C.C. and Piako. Batting first Piako scored 106 for the loss of seven wickets. There was no play after lunch owing to rain.Reuter..Reuter. - 43 words
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Article103 1936-02-19 8 At the annual general meeting of the Eastern Smelting Club on February 17, the following were elected office-bearers for the current year: President:—Mr. W. T. Francis (reelected) Vice-President:Mr. G. B. Bixby. Hon. Secretary:Mr. C. M. P. Badry (re-elected). Hon. Treasurer:Mr. J N. Cooley (reelected) Hon. Auditor:Mr. Low103 words
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Article230 1936-02-19 8 Interesting Display In i Malacca i i t Malacca, Feb. 15 j For the first time in the history of the Malacca Chin Woo Association, a physical' culture display was held by the association j at the Sun Cinema hall last Friday night. The hall was packed and230 words
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Advertisement53 1936-02-19 8 Guard his Health His Sore I hroat may be the first sign of an infectious disease such as Influenza, Diphtheria, etc. FORMAMINT will relieve his Sore Throat quickly and at the same time protect him against infection. Children like these harmless tablets keep a bottle handy. FORMAMINT OBTAINABLE AT ALL53 words
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Advertisement126 1936-02-19 8 ABOUT A TONIC WINE MADE BY MONKS. Buck fast Tonic Wine is .nade and’ guaranteed by the Monks of Buckfast Abbey, England. Many years of p.tien' research were devoted to the discovery of its formula, which is now a closely guarded secret Rich and vitalising, Buckfast is of immense help126 words
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Miscellaneous135 1936-02-19 8 QUEEN’S OPENING TONIGHT 9-30 6-15 greatest DRAMATIC HIT! WARNER BROS. GRW» an ALL-STAR EVENT!—Warner Bros, tean the star sensation of «Happinm Ahead with the tufy'VE DONE IT AGAIN! fayinating lover of er Tbe. Paiflted Veil to heac. TntT "K W *****’s first great dramatic caatl* JOSEPHINE somerset KT g MAUGHAM135 words
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Article, Illustration1925 1936-02-19 9 KING TO MAINTAIN TURF INTERESTS RESUMPTION OF RACING WEIGHTS FOR SPRING HANDICAPS (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, February 4. ROYAL racing connection Lord Derby has made the r n statement concerning King G X ,nK and King Edward/^, gS T,' Ciatioa with ~-i give me an interview,1,925 words
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Article, Illustration565 1936-02-19 9 IF JACK PETERSEN MEETS McAVOY What A Contest It Will Be I What about our British heavy-weight boxing stock now? That fight Jack Peter- 1 sen and I put up on Jan. 29. proved conclusively that our heavy-weights are not of the horizontal type, says Len Harvey in the Daily565 words
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574 1936-02-19 9 AMAZING U. S. EXPERIENCES I u Jack Doyle has come back again, as j he promised he wouldbringing with him 11 his wife, the same old optimism, a few more pounds in weight, and an unqueneh- i able ambition to fight Jack Petersen574 words
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Advertisement117 1936-02-19 9 "Visits torrid and /owe. 'Comfortable travel from Fenang, to Bangkok the Capital of Siam in Day Night Coaches iHSSShF?.’ with excellent Rsstaurant Car Service. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM c AD Eye Sight has deprived men and women > I from attaining Success. If you are suffering j from such117 words
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Article696 1936-02-19 10 (PENANG) ASSOCIATION The S.S. (Penang) Association is an excellent body and is doing good work for all communities resident in Penang but we cannot help feeling that public interest towards it is not what it should be. The attendances at annual meetings emphasize this. The696 words
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Article131 1936-02-19 10 Magistrate's Remark To Accused I think it is a disgraceful thing for you to teach boys to gamble and probably, at the same time, to swindle them.” Thus remarked the Police Magistrate, Mr. H. A. L. Luckham. today when he imposed a fine of $6, or131 words
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Article130 1936-02-19 10 Alleged Unauthorised Sale I j A Chinese woman named Saw Im appeared before Mr. H. A. L. Luckham i today in the police court on a charge of selling chandu along the five-foot-way of No. 8, Bridge Street yesterday, when not authorised to do so by the Superintendent.130 words
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Article419 1936-02-19 10 Originator Of Plan In Singapore POSSIBILITIES OF COMMERCIAL AIRSHIPS (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Feb. 19. The man who is planning the operation t of a zeppelin service from Central Europe to Netherlands India by the end of next year arrived in Singapore yesterday. He I419 words
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Article1103 1936-02-19 10 LARGE ATTENDANCEi GRAVE COVERED WITH i WREATHS As briefly stated in yesterday’s “Pinang Gazette” the death occurred yesterday at; one o’clock at the General Hospital, Penang, of Mr. E. ("Andy”) Norman, the' well-known trainer of Perang. Deceased j was taken ill some time ago and1,103 words
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Advertisement311 1936-02-19 10 JONES SEWING MACHINES. «fejJ. M j j j| f-Hii’/t'TA* C L' lL4\Y\ "THE EMPRESS" MODEL. A small Sewing Machine for all Domestic Purposes, Lock Stitch, Torpedo Shuttle, with a Pliable Waterproof and Dustproof Cover. Light in weight and easy to move about, can be stored on a shelf or in311 words
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Advertisement20 1936-02-19 10 flit Kills flies J Obtainable at ALL THE LEADING DEALERS OR FROM THE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PEN ANO.20 words
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Article3200 1936-02-19 11 HOW FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE RAISED IT TO STATUS OF A TRAINED PROFESSION DR. N. K. MENON TALKS TO ROTARIANS I he following iis the text of Dr. N. K. Menon’s talk on The Pioneers Of Nursing at th-3 Rotary Club luncheon today: In the short time at3,200 words
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Advertisement184 1936-02-19 11 SiaaEiDEHEDBI3iiiSI3««IBi 3 B W I MW rv 'cI FOR YOUR DOG! KENNE-LAC is the new vitaminic milk food for dogs, containing taste/esscod-liveroil concentrate. Primarily for puppies, it has proved of supreme value for maintaining condition at all ages. For nursing bitchesfor dogs recovering from strain or illness—KEN NE-LAC is the184 words
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Article1700 1936-02-19 12 PROMISING OUTLOOK FOR SHARES AND COMMODITY Probable Strength And Activity London, Feb. 11. No one who has followed at all closely the progress of the rubber regulation scheme during the last few months can fail to be impressed with the outlook for the share and commodity markets.1,700 words
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Article733 1936-02-19 12 Dividend Of 3 Per Cent. For Year MR. ALEXANDER ROSE’S SPEECH The twenty-fifth annual general meeting of the Taiping Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held on sth February at the Registered Office, 149, Leadenhall Street, London, iE.C., Mr. Alexander Rose (Chairman of )the Company) presiding. The representative of733 words
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Advertisement212 1936-02-19 12 ROLLING STONE BSE GATHERS NO MOSS 18| QhQA’ IwgSL How limited the truth of such a HSmI statement. For from travel comes broadmindedness, from experiment perfection, from experience— He®» wisdom. BSSfiy, So does a man, who in his youth passes from this drink to that, finally choose a reliable beverage212 words
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Article115 1936-02-19 13 ;.Benter. Dutch Producers UNLIKELY TO FAVOUR CUT IN QUOTA British Prefer Curtailment Now London, Feb. 18. After yesterday’is firmness, tin developed appreciable weakness as the latest advices from Holland appear to indicate that the Dutch producers are unlikely to favour a cut in the producti"n;.Benter. - 115 words
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Article220 1936-02-19 13 Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. New Year's Decorations Conferred London, Feb. 18. Mi 3 Majesty the King held the first investiture of his reign this morning at Buckingham Palace, when honours and decorations in accordance with awards by his father in the New Years Honours T.istReuter and Rugby Radio Service. - 220 words
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Article93 1936-02-19 13 nd White City during the day.Rugby Radio Sei vice. Record Crowd For Opening Day London, Feb. 18 The British Industries Fair opened auspiciously yesterday in London and Birmingham, when 10,000 buyers from Home and Overseas attended. Of this total ',os7 visited the engineering and hardware section atnd White City during the day.Rugby Radio Sei vice. - 93 words
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Article37 1936-02-19 13 Reuter. Government Overthrown Buenos Aires, Feb. 18. Following an army revolt the Paraguay Government was overthrown and President Ayala ha a fled. Revolutionaries are stated to be in complete command of the situation.Reuter. - 37 words
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Article242 1936-02-19 13 Rugby’ Radio Service. "Times" Comment "UNGRUDGING PRICE FOR COLLECTIVE SECURITY" London, Feb. 18 Referring to the supplementary estimates. issued yesterday, showing that the expenditure on the Army, the Navy and the Air Force during the current financial year and not included in the original budget estimates willRugby’ Radio Service. - 242 words
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Article87 1936-02-19 13 r.Reuter. Machines Held Up At Hongkong Hongkong, Feb. 18. Two R.A-F. machines took off today at 12.05 a m for Amoy where they will be joined tomorrow by a third machine, which was held up at Manila ow’ing to engine defects. All three will be leaving Amoy’r.Reuter. - 87 words
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Article50 1936-02-19 13 Rugby Radio Service. Appointed Commissioner For German Refugees London, Feb. 18 Major-General Sir Neill Malcolm has been appointed High Commissioner for German refugees. He takes the place of Mr. James McDonald who resigned at the end of December on account of the German Government’s attitude to non-Aryans.Rugby Radio Service. - 50 words
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Article50 1936-02-19 13 .Rugby Radio Service. London, Feb. 18 Sterling on New’ York w’as 4.98-11 16 and Paris 74-5 8. The Stock Markets’ tone w’as good. Internationals were firm, German and French Bonds being steady w’hile British Funds were harder w’ith War Loan at *****|16. Gold was 141 2d.Rugby Radio Service..Rugby Radio Service. - 50 words
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Article396 1936-02-19 13 such a safeguard.Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. Banks Agree To Proposal FAVOURABLE PRESS COMMENTS ON SCHEME London. Feb. 18 i' The arrangement made by the French Government with a group .of British banks for the credit of £40.000,000 for a period not exceeding nine months atsuch a safeguard.Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. - 396 words
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Article72 1936-02-19 13 Reuter Wireless. Nazi Drive Against Chaplin Films Berlin, Feb. 18 Charlie Chaplin’s new film Modern Times” has been banned in Germany and a Nazi spokesman attributed the banning to the communistic tendency of the film. This is the latest move in the Nazi drive toReuter Wireless. - 72 words
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517 1936-02-19 13 Reuter and Reuter Wireless. SOVIET PLANES BOMB JAP-MANCHUKUOAN FORCES "Act Of War Without Formal Declaration'* Tokyo, Feb. 13. Aeroplanes, field-guns and machine-guns were used in the latest affray between Manchukuoan and Mongolian troops, according to a message from Hailar in Man. chukuo to the JapaneseReuter and Reuter Wireless. - 517 words
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Article30 1936-02-19 13 t.—Reuter Wireless. Supreme Court Decides In Favour Of Government Washington. Feb. 17. The Supreme Court has decided the Tennessee Valley authority case in favour of the GovernmentsReuter Wireless.t.—Reuter Wireless. - 30 words
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Article132 1936-02-19 13 Reuter Wireless. Nuns Escape Without Injury TRIBESMAN KILLED BY FALLING BOTTLE Addis Ababa, Feb. 18. A communique alleges that Italian planes bombed the convent at Lake ,Haik but the nuns were not injured. A Tigrean tribesman belonging to Ras ,Seyoum’a army w’as killed by a bottle ofReuter Wireless. - 132 words
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Article46 1936-02-19 13 Rugby Radio Service. Lists Close Five Minutes After Opening London, Feb. 18. Lists in connection with the issue of £20,000.000 Lanarkshire County Council 3 per cent redeemable stock at £lOO per cent were closed within five minutes of opening this, morning. Rugby Radio Service.. Rugby Radio Service. - 46 words
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Advertisement25 1936-02-19 13 When Irish Eyes Are Blackened Tis JAMES CAGNEY and PAT O'BRIEN Fighting For A Colleen in "THE IRISH IN US" Comina To QUEEN'S Next Change25 words
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Advertisement353 1936-02-19 13 DID NO HOUSEWORK FOR SIX MONTHS Kept in Bed with f Rheumatism Knees swollen neck stiff with painunable to get out of bed. That was the condition of this woman when she began to take Kruschen Salts. Now she writes this letter I have had rheumatism in the neck and353 words
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Article621 1936-02-19 14 NOTICE The Air Mails despatched from Penang on February 6 per the Imperial Airways were delivered in London on February 17. IMPERIAL AIRWAYS The Outw’ard Imperial Aircraft (due Penang on 162—36) left Rangoon at 6.10 a.m. for Bangkok. She is expected to arrive at Bayan Lepas at621 words
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Article855 1936-02-19 14 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule Of Principal j Lines f I The following is a list of vessels arriving l and sailing from Penang during the week IN PORT TODAY S.S. KIDDERPORE from Bombay via Colombo. Sails same day for Singapore and Japan. S.S. GINYO MARU from Japan. Sails for Colombo855 words
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Advertisement60 1936-02-19 14 I rx I K. L. M. I ROYAL DUTCH AIR LINES J S PENANG LONDON IN 5 DAYS. BROADCAST HINDUSTANI TAMIL RECORDS Are the out-come of the Hidden Mtisic Treasurer Of Eminent Musician» who will be the glory of India, nay, of the whole world, i Latest Releases just arrived.60 words
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Miscellaneous1599 1936-02-19 14 Wireless Programmes I 19 nr. Q m An Or Werner Tiling. 10.35 News in German on 8.8. C. n ReX £Xkert «L relayed DIB DJN dose down DIB. 10.50 Ue McEwan Hah, Edinburgh. 12 20 am. ay in Germany. Sound Pictures. 11 05 TODAY rinp df) n Carnival’s Magic Glamour.1,599 words
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Advertisement1797 1936-02-19 15 I I T I I iwh «®x f 4 it i i i kUsx zw-' S I >yssB£g| C LINK IT Vewh. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Du® AA n w in with «ten shire one. re»».g i—k» Far Eastern Mail, Passenger and Freight Service >A. PATROCLUS Mars. L’don, R’dam,1,797 words
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Advertisement443 1936-02-19 16 Wednesday. 19th February. 1936. Fun Frolic Par, MAIN GATE 10 CENTS ONLY. Combined FOONG SAU LIN FOONG HENG LIN CANTONESE OPERAS 1. LOK KOK TAI FONG SEONG 2’ TIEW MUNN LOOI Starring Misses Mjoay Lan Heong, Chan Gim Loong, Mr. Mun Kok Fie, etc., etc. SEATS :BO, 60, 40 and443 words
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Miscellaneous333 1936-02-19 16 HERE’S ANOTHER BRILLIANT ROMANTIC DRAMA FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY! FROM THE PRODUCERS OF "CURLY TOP" MAJESTIC B"®lwwWtltlw 7JOO tonight only 9.30 OPENING TONIGHT UNIQUE FILM’S SUPERB NEW The gayest entertainment in years the story of CHINESE TALKIE a pretty girl florist who launches a thousand Z MJ f 9 romances333 words
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584 1936-02-19 17 Annexed Colonised" By An American Statesman LINKS ON THE NEW AIR ROUTE OVER THE OCEAN *T lIREE British islands in the Pacific have been annexed” by the Unitcd States of America. They are small coral islands, almost exactly half-wav between Hawaii a,td Austraha.584 words
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Article398 1936-02-19 17 Famous Punch Editor Dead Sir Owen Seaman, editor pf Punch” from 1906 to 1932. ha.v died at the age of 74. Sir Owen Seaman was a prince of parodists. His Battle of the Bays,” in which he burlesqued the leading poets of the 'nineties, contains caricatures398 words
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Article, Illustration245 1936-02-19 17 Secret new moves by the Pope to end the Italo-Abyssinia war are taking place behind locked doors at the Vatican. Conferences called hurriedly to discuss the situation are exploring every possibility of a peace that will save Italy’s prestige and at the same time245 words
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Article154 1936-02-19 17 In a panelled high-ceilinged room of the Kensington mansion which houses the Soviet Embassy I talked with the man wno ig second in command of the largest tlry force in the world-the Red Army; writes a News Chronicle” correspondentHe is Marshal M. N. Tukhachevsky, the Vice-Commissar154 words
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Article71 1936-02-19 17 Sir Owen Seaman once described as the funniest joke published by Punch” one which showed a distracted father-to-be. awaiting in his library with th? family doctor the slow approach of the crisis upstairs. Doctor!” he bursts out, What shall I do? This suspense will kill me!” My71 words
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151 1936-02-19 17 i A telegram delivered at a house in Steele-road. Tottenham, N. 4 last Wednes- day started a chain of mystery which was unravelled only on Feb, 1. The telegram was addressed to Mrs. Fabris. She died eighteen years ago. Her daughter,151 words
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Article289 1936-02-19 17 Leader On Prospects Of Success Southampton, Feb. 1 Three members of the Mount Everest Expedition sailed from Southampton today in the P. O. liner Ranchi. They are Mr. Hugh Ruttledge, w’ho led the 1933 Expedi-; tion to within I,oooft. .of the summit. Dr. 1 Noel Humphreys, and289 words
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Advertisement347 1936-02-19 17 She’s said good-bye TO SLEEPLESS NIGHTS Read what it meant to this Schoolmistress: Dear Sirs, feel I must tell you how much Bourn-vita has done for me. I am a school mistress, and the increase of work at the end of term always causes me to steep badly. I am347 words
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Article, Illustration1086 1936-02-19 18 HsS £2O-A-YEAR POST A telephone bell rang in the home of the Duke of Norfolk’s mother near York. A long-distance call from London for the duke. The King s illness has taken a grave turn. You must be prepared to act in1,086 words
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Article193 1936-02-19 18 Dublin, Feb. 1THE coronation of King Edward may complicate matters in the Irish Free State and precipitate a general election. Then the claims of a Commonwealth Association in opposition to an Independent Republic for the 26 countries may play a significent part. While the Free State193 words
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Advertisement337 1936-02-19 18 ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL 378 BEACH STREET, PENANG. jgSiqiipiggj <l riGER To Merchants, Bankers, Professional Men, Clerks, Students and all those who require good and strenuous brain work THE TIGER BRAND MEDICINES are really absolute necessities. 1 TIGER BALM increases brain power. PAT KWA TAN increases appetite337 words
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625 1936-02-19 19 MR. PITTMAN ON "ARROGANCE" War Over China Predicted DISCLAIMER BY GOVERNMENT Washington, Feb. 10. A violent attack upon Japan was made the Senate by Senator Key Pittman, of, vada, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. i- declared that Japan aims at closing i625 words
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Article311 1936-02-19 19 Hidden Precious Jewel, Ambassador's Daughter, Breaks Ancient Chinese Tradition I* She is called Yuen Tsung, which in English means Hidden Precious Jewel. i j Her many admirers assert the aptness of the last two w’ords in her name. But as for being hiddenwell, this is the311 words
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Article218 1936-02-19 19 Coolies Corry Food To Ships Off The Coast I ICE THIRTY FEET HIGH i One of the most striking results of the great freeze-up on the North China Coast is I that armies of coolies are to be seen trudging over the frozen sea taking relief218 words
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Article336 1936-02-19 19 Royal Collections Attract I VISITORS FROM ABROAD There are 18 days more to go before the I Chinese Exhibition at Burlington House .closes. By March 7, if the flow of visitors i continues at its present rate, some 300,000 people will have passed through the turnj stiles336 words
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Article78 1936-02-19 19 Radio-'Phone Ceremony Bombay, Feb. 10. In the Taj Mahal Hotel, Bombay, I watched Mr. Geoffrey Parkes open the New Regal Cinema at Ormskirk, Lancashire. He made a ten minutes’ speech, which was heard by an audience 5,000 miles away. Mr. Parkes was unexpectedly called away on78 words
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Article100 1936-02-19 19 Four End Their Lives To Save Dowry Calcutta, Feb. 8. Four Hindu sisters have ended their lives to relieve their seventy-year-old father of the worry of finding money for their marriage dowry. The youngest was only eighteen. The father, a Government pensioner, had spent his100 words
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Article259 1936-02-19 19 Future Of Tientsin Customs Peking, Feb. 9 Major-General Doihara has arrived in Peking to resume negotiations with General Sung Che-yuan. chairman of th? Hopei-Chahar Political Council, who has returned here from sweeping” the tombs of his ancestors at Shantung. In an interview with Japanese journalists,259 words
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Article132 1936-02-19 19 Surrey Man's Crash In Storm A West Byfleet (Surrey). A man, Flying-Officer Alfred Owen Douglas Cox, of No. 60 Bomber Squadron, lost his life in an aircraft accident in India on Feb. 9. Coporal Aruhibald Charleg Wood, his passenger, w’as injured. Sub-Lieutenant I.N.D. Cox, R.132 words
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Advertisement202 1936-02-19 19 I TERRIBLE PAINS AFTER i EATING. To have terrible pain after every I meal to dread eating for fear of the I inevitable indigestion to be, in fact, a confirmed stomach sufferer—such was the unhappy lot of Mrs. A. E. B. until she began taking Maclean Brand Stomach Powder. “l202 words
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Advertisement163 1936-02-19 19 YOU ARE PLANNING A TOUR? CHOOSE A BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY WITH TOPPING FEATURES Easily Reached From Penang FRENCH INDOCHINA fs That Country Gifted By Nature With Finest Spots. Splendid and healthful hilly regions immense forest areas full of big game the best chance to bag some fine sample of the jungle’s163 words
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Article591 1936-02-19 20 Company Fined RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD: CO. APPEAL I I Kuala Lumpur, February 18. j An accident in a gold mine at Raub, in! which a coolie was fatally injured, had a sequel in the Supreme Court this morningj when the Chief Justice, F.M.S. (Sir sa-.591 words
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Article357 1936-02-19 20 TWO CHINESE CONVICTED I After a retirement of not more than five j I minutes the common jury in the Singapore I Assize Court on Monday found Chan Siew Hoon. a clerk formerly employed by Mr i A L Barrett, the local solicitor, guilty of 1 three357 words
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Article67 1936-02-19 20 Lawn Tennis Tournament The following ties have been arranged: MONDAY Mixed Doubles Handicap (Semi-Final): Winners of C. H. Kent and Mrs. Douglas 2 v. H. A. L. Luckham and Miss Parfitt 3 v. winners of H. E. Muriel and Mrs. P. N. Knight 3 v. R. Mange67 words
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Article46 1936-02-19 20 Mixed Doubles Handicap Ties in the above Tournament to be played off tomorrow: Miss S. W. Lim and Goon Kok Ying vs. Miss Lim and Cheah Wat Swee. SATURDAY Mrs. Lee and Cheah Kim Aw vs. Mrs. Foo and Goh Hock Jin.46 words
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Article94 1936-02-19 20 Patient Who Was Victim Of Car Accident I VOMIT CONTAINED POISON An aged Chinese was admitted into the General I lospital last week as a w result of a car accident at Lim Chin Guan Road. His injuries were not very serious and he was on94 words
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Article242 1936-02-19 20 Latest Quotations Tuesday Monday Paris 74 47 64 74 41 64 New York 4.98 11 16 4.99 Montreal 4.98% 4.98% Brussels 29.28 29.28 Geneva 15.10% 15.09% Amsterdam 7.26% 7.26% Milan 62% 62% Berlin 12.28 12.28 Prague 119 118% Copenhagen Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Stockholm 19.39% 19 39%242 words
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Article41 1936-02-19 20 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19 London Bank 2|4 1’32 4 m[st 2|4 3|32 Private 3 mist credit 2|4 318 3 Documentary 2|4 I|2 On New York Demand 58 India T.T. 154% France T.T. 865 Hong Kong,, T.T. 43 Shanghai T.T. 47% dis41 words
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Article278 1936-02-19 20 Because your heart must pump all of the blood of your body through the kidneys many tunes each day, your heart becomes strained and overworked if the kidneys do not do their work properly. It is the. function of the kidneys to filter and purify278 words
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Article77 1936-02-19 20 Chinese Who Entered Vacant Building I I Yeap Teik Ee. a Hokkien, was charged in the police court today with committing house trespass by entering No. 64. Kuala Kangsar Road yesterday afternoon Accused admitted going into the house, .which was vacant, without the permission of the owner. The77 words
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Article174 1936-02-19 20 The following are the latest quotations j for today Buyers Sellers RUBBERS: Allenbys 1.65 1.75 Bass?tt 62 65 B. Lintang 1.15 1.20 Bentas 1.05 1.10 Brogas 92 94 K. Sidim 2.45 2.55 Lunas 1.90 2.00 Mentakab 42 44 I Pajam 1.87% 1.92% jS. Tukang 1.02 1.05 I174 words
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Article20 1936-02-19 20 BIRTH REDWAY.On 19th February, 1936, at the Penang Sanitarium, to Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Redway, a son.20 words
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Article380 1936-02-19 20 A. A. ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS Y esterday Toaay Buyers Sellers Buyers Selieit TIN Ayer Weng 1.80 1.85 1.80 1.85 Batu Selangor 92 94 92 94 Hitam 37% 42% 40 42% Hong Fatt 92% 97% 92% 97% Jelebu 92% 97% 92% 97% Klang River 2.07%. 2.12% 2.07% 2.12% Kuchai 72% 77%380 words
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Article111 1936-02-19 20 HN YESTERDAY TODA'.’ London(Spot) £209.0.0 £208.0." London(3 months) £202.0.0 £200.10 Singapore $102.25 $l(’l 1 Business Done Penang 310. 2’ Business Done Buyers no COPRA. (Sundried) $5.40 BLACK PEPPER $lO.OO >' RUBBER London 7 716 d 7 New York 15%c(G) 15 SingaporeSpot 25 %c Feb./Mar 26 %c 25 April/June111 words
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Article374 1936-02-19 20 KENNEDY COM?. t TODAY’S PRICES The following are the latest lin MESSRS. KENNEDY l 1 List today Yesterday Buyers Sellers Bu. RUBBER: Ayer Panas 1.50 1.60 1 !b. Lintang 1.15 1.20 j Benta 1.05 1.10 1 Borelli 1.55 1.75 l.< Broga 92% 95 Connemara 1.60 1.70374 words
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Advertisement30 1936-02-19 20 "E. O." Hotel PENANG. Dinner Dances Every Wednesday, Thursday Saturday TONIGHT DINNER DANCE Sunday, 23rd February ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 9.15 p.m. to 11.15 p.m. WHEN VISITING SINGAPORE STAY AT RAFFLES HOTEL.30 words
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Advertisement31 1936-02-19 20 Howling St. Patrick! 'Tis Grand Fun Ye'll Be Havin' When Thim Two Divils JIMMY CAGNEY and PAT O'BRIEN Sock Each Other in "THE IRISH IN US” Showing At QUEEN'S Next Change.31 words
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Advertisement51 1936-02-19 20 S/S "FLINTSHIRE" VOYAGE 2 (OUTWARD) Consignees of cargo per the abovo steamer from Europe are hereby n<»t that she is expected to arrive in Penanu it A M. on the 20th February, 1936. an will discharge in the Roads on arrival BOUSTEAD CO,LTD. (Incorporated in the F.MS > AGENTS, "GLEN”51 words
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Miscellaneous36 1936-02-19 20 WEATHER report Temperatures Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 80 N.E. Noon 82 N.W. FIDE TABLE TODAY High Water Low Water 10.34 a.m. 4.42 a.m. 10.30 p.m 4.30 p.m. TOMORROW 11.21 a.m 5.26 a.m. 11.17 p.m 5.30 p.m.36 words
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