Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 July 1936
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1936-07-21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 167. Vol. XCIV. TUESDAY. JULY 21. 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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355 1936-07-21 1 Fighting In South Continues London, July 21. THE Spanish Ambassador in London late last nigLt established direct telephonic contact with the Foreign Office at Madrid for the first time for several days. He was informed that the Government dominates the situation all over the country,.—Reuter. - 355 words
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Article128 1936-07-21 1 .—Reuter. Filling Factories In North And West London, July 20. In the House of Commons Sir Thomas Inskip announced that the Government had decided to transfer the filling factory from Woolwich Arsenal to South Wales. Lancashire and Scotland, while the filling factory at Hereford would be brought.—Reuter. - 128 words
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Article38 1936-07-21 1 Rĕuter Davis Cup Inter-Zone Doubles Final London, July 20. In the inter-zone final or the Davis Cup, Crawford and McGrath Australia i beat G. von Cramm and H. Henkel (Germany) 6|4, 4|6, 6|4, 6 4. —Rĕuter. - 38 words
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Article167 1936-07-21 1 Montreux, July 20. ihe Dardanelles Convention was signed at 10.10 p.m. Bulgaria signed first, followed by rine others in alpha betical order at a hotel beautifully decorated with palms and gladioli. Lord Stanley emphasised that the conference bad shown that even in these unsettled times international agreement167 words
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522 1936-07-21 1 London, July 20. Earl Peel drew attention in the House of Lords to the situation in North China which demanded constant attehtion and detailed the extent of smuggling, remarking that there had been two consignment of munitions and armaments and doubtless drug traffickers522 words
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584 1936-07-21 1 CONTROL 75 PER CENT OF SHIPMENTS TO NEW YORK .(From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, July 20. TREMENDOUS interest is shown in Singapore banking, trading and commercial circles in a Straits Times leading article today headed “Japan Über Alles” in which inter alia the newspaper declares584 words
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Article80 1936-07-21 1 i From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 21. One of the four Boyanese charged with the murder of Mr. Casson, the racehorse trainer, at Kuala Lumpur on June 29, was discharged in Court today on the application of. Mr. R. O. W. M. Davis, officer80 words
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Article96 1936-07-21 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. July 21. After four of the six Unofficial Members who attended a meeting of the Federal. Council this merning, had pleaded for a j removal of the F.M.S. food taxes, the. Federal Secretarv, Mr. C D. Ahearne, said the96 words
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Article148 1936-07-21 1 Employers’ Threat London, July 20. In order to combat the labour univ t which, it is feared, may seriously <k crease United States rubber consumption for the second half of 1936, it is understood that the principal Amen can tyre makers intend to decentralize the industry148 words
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Advertisement6 1936-07-21 1 TIC-TAC’S I TRACK NOTES —Page 9.6 words
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Advertisement60 1936-07-21 1 PAGE OF I RACING I TOPICS —Pmgt) 14. j 1 “The proof of the pudding is in the eating.*' AND THE SAME IS TRUE OF OUR CHILLED BEEF which is deliciously tender retaining all its natural juices and having a flavour all its own. A trial will prove the truth60 words
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Miscellaneous18 1936-07-21 1 Margaret Sullavan who has a leading role in “The Moon’s Our Home which is being screened in London.18 words
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Article158 1936-07-21 2 Girl's Forehead Scar t may not matter very much to a m in if he ha<? a scar on his forehead; it in liters much more to a woman.” said 'dge Earengey at Clerkenweil County "urt last week. He awarded £4l 13s 6d linages -nd costs158 words
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121 1936-07-21 2 PLOUGHS AND TRACTORS WORK WILL TAKE MORE THAN r\\ O YEARS Forty thousand tons of agricultural, machinery have been ORDERED FROM A BRITISH FIRM BY THE ITALIAN THE MACHINERY WILL BE USED TO TURN THE WILDS OF ABYSSINIA INTO ARABLE LAND. THIS121 words
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Article288 1936-07-21 2 MR. PIROW AND LONDON VIEWS Johannesburg. July 14. Mr. O. Pirow. South African Minister of Defence, who has just returned from England, made an important statement tonight on Germany’s position in Souvh Africa. “Influential quarters in England,” he said, “feel that there will be no288 words
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Article153 1936-07-21 2 Man Tarred And Chained To Lamp-Post Viscount Craigavon, Prime Minister of Northern Ire’and. accompanied by Viscountess Craigavon, read the lesson at a service held under the auspices of th? Orange Institution in Christ Church, Londonderry last week. He walked at the head of a procession of153 words
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Article, Illustration17 1936-07-21 2 President R > >evelt will visit Lord Tweedsmuir ’Governor-General of Canada, in Quebec on July 31.17 words
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Article365 1936-07-21 2 To Meet Increased Traffic London. July ?7 French air liners to carry 40 passengers and a crew of four are shortly to be put on the London Paris-Lyons-Marseilles route The Golden Clippers now in use are not out-of-date, but increasing traffic demands machines of greater capacity.365 words
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Article242 1936-07-21 2 Carnival Night For 100,000 'GAY LADS' NATIONAL JAZZ TUNE Moscow j July 13. In compliance with the prerent official "Happiness” campaign, a carnival was held throughout last night in the “Gorki Park of Culture and Rest.” At 9 o’clock a fanfare by trumpeters stationed in a242 words
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Article74 1936-07-21 2 Figures published lart week show that the population of Pams and its immediate suburbs has increased by nearly 32.000 since 1931. and now totals 4.919.232. Thir does not include certain heavilypopulated outer suburbs. The figures show a further aggravation of the tendency of the population of Paris74 words
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Article55 1936-07-21 2 New York. What used to be the bread-basket of Western Europe is now in great part a waste of drought-burned farms. The disaster is focused on South-Werte r n Canada and the North-West of the L’nited States. For current world needs the diminished crops will have to55 words
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Article42 1936-07-21 2 New York. Creditors of Robert Ashby, a negro of Buffalo, sued him for possession of two diamond-studded front teeth. Ashby contended that his teeth were part of his body and could not be seized for debt. The judge upheld him.42 words
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Article110 1936-07-21 2 Phdenix, Arizon. Mrs. Frank Rascon, whose hu'band wac executed in the lethal chamber at Phoenix Arizona, last week, may die through the farewell Kiss she gave him. When Rascon’s body was brought out of the lethal chamber, the grief-rtricken widow kissed the face and lips.110 words
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Advertisement414 1936-07-21 2 Gland Discovery Restores Youth, In 24 Hours Sufferer* from loss of vigour, nervousDoae, weak body, impure blood, falling memory, and who are old ana worn-out before their time will be delighted to learn of a new gland dißoo very by an American Doctor. This new discovery makes it possible to414 words
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Advertisement330 1936-07-21 2 Sensitive Skins need this I Comfort i EED KT POT ESI ANt AND wa co» IBIY K, 80j CP I uticura Talcum is more than a dusting powder —it is a cool.ng and refreshing treatment, because of the special, medicated way in which it is prepared. It immediately cools and330 words
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312 1936-07-21 3 Volunteers To Train In Them MORE COMMISSIONS WILL BE GRANTED (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, July 20. TWO flights of Hawker Audax interceptors are to be added shortly to Singapore's defences. These machines, which are among the fastest and most formidable warplanes in existence, will312 words
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Article165 1936-07-21 3 German Minister’s Testimony Berlin, July 20. General Erhard Milch, who is Secretary of State in the German Air Ministry, has returned to Germany after a visit to England with praise for British aircraft development in the past year. “After following a highly conservative •course for years the165 words
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Article70 1936-07-21 3 Berlin, July 20. Edgar Andre, a German ex-Service man. who was formerly leader of a district branch of the Communist “Red Front" in Berlin, w’as sentenced to death at Hamburg today. Andre was found Guilty of attempted high treason and of political murder. AH the offences70 words
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Article97 1936-07-21 3 Rain And Landslips Geneva, July 18. The weather is abnormally wet and cold in Switzerland. As a result of heavy rain the rivers are rising and the Lake of Constance haa begun to overflow. In the Canton Grisons several roads have been blocked by landslips. Snow97 words
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Article245 1936-07-21 3 Chinese Gets Nine Months' R. I. Lim Kim Ghau, who had previously .pleaded guilty to a charge of housebreaking. was yesterday sentenced to nine months' rigorous imprisonment to be followed by two years’ police supervision by Mr. M.C. Hay, District Judge, Penang. Another charge of failing245 words
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Article166 1936-07-21 3 London, July 15. A 27-year-okl woman who was said to have spent £35.000 in eight years, applied for her discharge from bankruptcy at Oxford yesterday. After hearing how she had run through a fortune, Judge Crawford suspended the discharge for two years, and said, “This166 words
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Article84 1936-07-21 3 Bucharest, July 20. The 14-years-old Crown Prince Michael of Rumania will be sent to England in the autumn to continue his studies at a public school, probably at Eton. The Prince will leave shortly for Switzerland, where he will meet Princess Helen, his mother.84 words
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Article421 1936-07-21 3 Judges On Right To Prosecute London, July 16. In a case in the Court of Appeal yesterday Lord Justice Scott declared: I “If this appeal w*ere dismissed I think there are few cases where a man could prosecute without grave peril of being hit in an421 words
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Article302 1936-07-21 3 But Raises Duties Against Germany Washington, July 20. Over the week-end the American Administration smiled upon Soviet trade and frowned upon German. The year-old trade agreement with the U.S.S.R. was renewed for another year, while further heavy “countervailing” duties were levied against German imports. The302 words
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Article, Illustration23 1936-07-21 3 Sir Edgar Britten, commander of the “Queen Mary which together with five other giant hners, will berth at Southampton tomorrow.23 words
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Article70 1936-07-21 3 An Indian named Manicam was yesterday charged in the Penang District Court before Mr. M.C. Hay with housebreaking by entering into 36 Brick Kiln Road and alternatively with dishonestly retaining stolen property. Mr. Lim Cheng Eng appeared for the accused who claimed trial while Acting Chief70 words
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Article192 1936-07-21 3 Compensation Award Reduced London, July J 5. The Court of Appeal yesterday allow»><l the appeal by Imperial Airways Ltd. against the award by Mr. Justice Lewis of £4,000 damages to Mrs. Else Charlottes Grein and her daughter. The award was given as compensation» for the death of192 words
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Article66 1936-07-21 3 Inquiries Of Builders At a board meeting held in Liverpool last, week the directors of Cunard-White Star Limited decided to enter into negotiation with various shipbuilders for the construe tion of new ships. These are to meet the requirements of the company’s intermediate services operating from Liverpool66 words
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Article, Illustration36 1936-07-21 3 Mr. Anthony Eden, in the House of Commons yesterday, in answer to Japanese criticism, said the investigation into Serious charges against two British soldiers at Peking was conducted according to normal Consular procedure36 words
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Advertisement143 1936-07-21 3 AUSTIN SEVEN Jr comfort. THE AUSTIN SEVEN AUSTIN SEVEN The world’s finest light car R roof) Ruby Saloon IAOO (Fixed roof) SinCC 127 °P al Two-seater Open Road Foursea t e r The Seven, so easy to drive, also is so cheap to run. Less than four cents per Panelled143 words
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416 1936-07-21 4 The Sultan of Johore m?y be the first ruler under Britt h protection to have h;s own air force. Vernacular papeis in Johore Bahru have reported recently that the establishment of a Royal Johore Air Force has been under consideration. Many prominent Malays416 words
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Article166 1936-07-21 4 Cornea Grafted On Her Eye London, July 18. Almost blind from birth, Miss Alice Margaret Vernal!, aged eighteen, of '■tUeen s road, althamstow, has always reamed that she would be able to see one day. Now her belief is coming true, after a delicate operation166 words
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Article80 1936-07-21 4 —Reuter. Pres. Gcmez Considering Suggestion i Havana, July 19. I A plan to settle 100,000 German Jews in Cuba was submitted to President Gomez ioday by the -.jw York CcngTcssman, William Sirovich. The President is reported to have received the proposal ivourab’y. Mr. Sirovich suggests that—Reuter. - 80 words
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Article1341 1936-07-21 4 MR. KELLAGHER TO BE PUISNE JUDGE, S.S. Mr. George Bannerman Kellagher, M.C.S., Barnster-at-Law, has been appointed to act temporarily as a Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Mr. W. O. Hunt has come on transfer to Ipoh as Inspector of Machinery. 9 91,341 words
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640 1936-07-21 4 U.S. EXPERTS DIVIDED Continued political attention to the Far East, coupled with th? development of a Philippine military establishment in the newborn Commonwealth has caused high naval officers individually to weigh the arguments for and against United States naval defence of future indenpendent Philippines SHARP640 words
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442 1936-07-21 4 Ever since cabaret girls, or “taxi-dancers” as they are more popularly known, were first introduced in Singapore many years ago, their morals have been called into question. “A number of known prostitutes,” warned the Inspector General, ‘‘are employed in various cabarets, a fact which is442 words
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Advertisement217 1936-07-21 4 NOW YOU CAN BE it’s Veedol Buy Veedol in these hermetkallv sealed cans! That is the surest way of giving your car the full protection of 100% Pennsylvania Oil at its finest. And, now you are getting a full measure of clean, unadulterated oil. veedol ft MOTOR OIL I 100%217 words
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Article126 1936-07-21 5 THE KING SEES THE DESIGNS SPECIMEN sets of the designs for the new King Edward VIII. postage stamps have been submitted to the King for his approval. The first of the new issue is to be on sale to the public early in the New Year.126 words
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Article330 1936-07-21 5 LONG ODDS AGAINST DEATH IN BRITAIN The reputation for safety of the British railways was well maintained last year, hen about 1,249,000,000 passengers made journeys, and out of this number only 13 ■were killed (all in the Welwyn Garden City disaster» and 408 injured. This is an330 words
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Article77 1936-07-21 5 Iford (Hants), July 14. No bells will ever be rung in the handsome belfry of the new £lO,OOO church of St. Saviour, which will shortly be opened here. Instead, loud speakers will amplify gramophone records of famous peels of bells. The Bishop of Winchester will also be77 words
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Article, Illustration30 1936-07-21 5 FOR LUCK —Ken Brett, the speedway rider, and his bride, Miss Jean Pritchard, mixing the cake they cut before 60,000 guests at West Ham track after their wedding.30 words
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Article119 1936-07-21 5 WEST WYCOMBE old church, slipping down hill, carries with it a terrifying reputation. Church and hill are associated with the Hell Fire Club, which moved here from Medmenham Abbey to practise their black magic in the eighteenth century. Ghosts have been reported flitting among the juniper bushes119 words
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Article, Illustration265 1936-07-21 5 THE KING GIVES V. C. TO HERO'S WIDOW INDIA FIGHT RECALLED Gold Medal For Mother Of Dr. Melly TWO women received from the King at Buckingham Palace last week medals! won by a son. in one case, and a husband in another, for conspicuous gallantry which cost the men their265 words
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Article108 1936-07-21 5 Admiral Sir Reginald Bacon's biography of Lord Jellicoe is now in the hands of the publishers and will be published in the autumn. Admiral Bacon was not Lord Jellicoe’s first choice as his biographer. He had chosen Mr. Gerard Fiennes, who died before the book could be108 words
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Article132 1936-07-21 5 Captain-Husband's Brave Death neers, received the Albert Medal for gallantry during the Quetta earthquake. He was the first to start relief work at i the civil hospital after the walls and roof had collapsed. The official report said that he lifted many men in his arms, regardless132 words
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Article67 1936-07-21 5 A correspondent on holiday in Holland reports a discovery in the window of a men’s outfitters, one of a Dutch chain, m the country town of Groningen. Boldly placarded is the “St. Anthony Eden hat.” Near a large and passably lifelike “cut-out” of the Foreign Secretary67 words
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Article320 1936-07-21 5 ‘DISTINGUISHED VISITOR’ AT SOUTHEND DRILL HALL WAS ONLY A BARBER AFTER ALL AY< )UTH wearing the uniform of an Italian Fascist, even to the jack boots, called at the Drill Hall, Southend, headquarters of D Company, Essex Territorials. He told the sergeant-major and others that he320 words
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Article81 1936-07-21 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 10. Malayan dog fanciers will be interested to know that Mr. C. Ward-Jackson (who is m leave) judged the Smooth Fox Terriers at the Great Hertfordshire Agricultural Show r held in Hatfield Park on July 9. The entries were large, and81 words
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Article292 1936-07-21 5 Neighbour’s Plan To Protect Ivor Ncvello’s Alsatian Mr. Ivor Novello’s Alsatian dog and A l puppy and a Kerry Blue terrier belonging Ito Mrs. Valerie de Goldschmidt, of Laxiu i End, Burchett’s Green, Maidenhead, figurtd I in a case at Maidenhead last week Mr.292 words
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Advertisement64 1936-07-21 5 gj w I JB '-uL fewA- SlßOlxlifT I ■MBRSS}''; |j |X*;S__E2. Jilin 'I Mii? Wl!' W ’WSO ■Rnwj|| JOIN THE INCREASING THRONG OF MILK DRINKERS It is so simple iff you use “Ideal." Just empty a “tall” (16 oz.) tin into an “Ideal” dilution bottle, fill up with water and64 words
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Miscellaneous541 1936-07-21 6 k— > K A GREAT STAR’S GREATEST AND NEXT CHANGE [TT- r-f Wjß LAST PICTURE! TOGETHER FOR IVI the first time.' BB ■JB A~* Breathless excitement* The glamorous titan-haired A l k» a »t in this star "GAY DIVORCEE" «5 A chttrn your he 7! r «nd "TOP HAT" and541 words
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455 1936-07-21 7 Mr- W- S- Magness’ Address Io Penang Philatelists The fortnightly meeting of the Penang Stamp Club took place yesterday at 10.30 a.m. at the premises of the Chinese Merchants’ Club, No. 227, Hutton Lane, Penang. The president. Dr. Chan, presi--ded and there was a455 words
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Article87 1936-07-21 7 Shopkeeper Fined Lim Lean Lee. a Chinese shopkeeper, and Kupumah. a Tamil woman. were arraigned before Mr. H A L. Luckham. the Penang Police Magistrate, on a charge of having fought each other at No. 55 Bishop Street on July It appeared that Kupumah went to87 words
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Article62 1936-07-21 7 Two Malay women. Munah binte Said alias Halimah and Chik binte Awang were produced in the Penang Police Court before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham yesterday, jQ a charge of having assisted in the ment of a brothel at No. 39 MacAhste Lane on July 18Both accused pleaded62 words
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Article65 1936-07-21 7 Rajoo, a Hindu, was charged before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham, the Penang Police ■MLagistrate yesterday, with having lived on the earnings of a prostitute, Najambal, in Penang during 1936. Mr. V.W.W. Purcell, the Protector of Chinese, is prosecuting while Mr. Lim Cheng Ean will defend the accused.65 words
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97 1936-07-21 7 Two old Chinese, Loong Ah Yee and Tan Ah Khooi appeared before Mr. H.A. L. Luckham in the Penang Police Court yesterday, on a charge of having begged for alms at No. 279 Dato Kramat Road on July 19. His Honour ordered them to97 words
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Article61 1936-07-21 7 Ong Gaik Thing, a Teochew. appeared in the oPlice Court before Mr. H. A. L. Luckham yesterday, charged with having fraudulently possessed 16 gantangs of Rangoon rice iin tongkang No. 78 at Church Street Ghaut on July 14. I Gaik Thing pleaded guilty and was bound61 words
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Article61 1936-07-21 7 Low Chwee Teik. a Teochew. was produced before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham in tae Penang Police Court yesterday, on a charge of having committed theft of a tarpaulin, valued $7, at No. 139 Carnarvon Street on July 15. The accused was bound over to be of good bahaviour61 words
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Article54 1936-07-21 7 Passengers arriving at or leaving Singapore by Imperial and Qantas planes were as follows: Arrived by the Melbourne: Capt. J.R. Patrick and Col. G. Davidson from Brisbane. Mr. Roy H. Chisholm from Darwin. Left by the Arethusa: Mr. R.V. Carter and Capt. J.R. Patrick for London. Col.54 words
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Article95 1936-07-21 7 Hearing in the case in which Tang Boon Kooi was charged with criminal breach of trust of $1,360. alternatively with cheating Tan Hun Geok by dishonestly inducing Hun Geok to deliver over to him $1,360, was continued in the Penang. Police Court yesterday afternoon before95 words
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Article179 1936-07-21 7 Chinese Claimed Trial A hotel runner. Chuan Man Lau. wac yesterday charged before Mr. M.C. Hay, District Judge, Penang, with possession of non-government chandu and alternatively with importing chandu into the Colony. The accused w’ho claimed trial was defence by Mr. Lim Cheng Eng while Mr. A.S. Talbot,179 words
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Article785 1936-07-21 7 Huge Area Of Arable Land I urned Into Graveyards “AN UNSOUND POLICY” SAYS DR. WU LIEN-TEH “The virtual abolition of cremation for the past 600 years has resulted in the occupation of at least one-eleventh part of the arable land of China by graveyards,” said785 words
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51 1936-07-21 7 Low Moh and Chan Tan. two hawkers, pleaded guilty in the Police Court before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham yesterday, for having caused obstruction with their baskets while selling rambutans at the junction of Campbell Street and Rope Walk on July 18. Both accused were fined $251 words
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Article45 1936-07-21 7 Lai Ah Heng, a Khek, appeared before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham, the Penang Police Magistrate yesterday, charged with having dicobeyed the traffic signal at the junction of Pitt Street and Chulia Street, on July 18. The accused pleaded guilty and was fined $2.45 words
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Advertisement308 1936-07-21 7 it A o y f V OHE was proud of her gleaming teeth —but only the fronts •J were really clean. The big, old-fashioned brush she used did not fit the inner curve of her mouth. Tek’s short head is scientifically designed to clean the backs a as well as308 words
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Article515 1936-07-21 8 SINCE the foundation of the Republic, Spain has been twice on the verge of collapse. In 1931, after a gory struggle, the Republic was saved from disintegration. 1 he present is the second occasion on which the constitution of the country has been gravely imperilled. Spanish515 words
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Article100 1936-07-21 8 PENANG’S DEFENCE FORCES To Tire Editor. Sjr.—From your leading article in last nights "Pinang Gazette” it would appear that Penang is well satisfied with her contribution to the general defence of Malaya. Far retnoved from the danger zone, warning signs do not trouble her’! Penang requires100 words
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Article131 1936-07-21 8 In the course of the case in which twa Chinese were acquitted of charge’ brought against them. Mr. Lim Cheng Ean was ccag:atu’ated by the Penang District Judge, Mr. M. C. Hay, for the abie way in which he had conducted the case for the defence. The first131 words
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Article32 1936-07-21 8 A cyclist was knocked down by a motorcar at Batu Lanchang Road yesterday. The cyclist who Tendered unconscious was removed to the General Hospital by ambulance.32 words
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Article702 1936-07-21 8 Dazzling Headlights—Smallholders And Land Assessment Planting In A New Role MY complaints about glaring headlights have been taken up by the Penang and Kedah branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya, and an appeal has been issued to all members to do all they can to assist702 words
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Article88 1936-07-21 8 Unknown Assailant SJill At Large While returning home in his car last n:ght. Mr. A Mohamed Rawther, proprietor of a ship chandler’s concern in Bishop Street, Perang, was attacked by an unknown person at the junction of Dato Kramat and Kajang Roads, who threw acid88 words
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124 1936-07-21 8 Land Enquiry Resumed The inquiry into Mr Lira Bow Thoon’s property in Penang Road which the Government intend acquiring for the construction a nevs Police Barracks was resumed yestc. ,?y afternoon before the Collector of Land Revenue. Hr. R. J Curtis As is124 words
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Article115 1936-07-21 8 Declines To Attend London Conference Gondon, July 211. Arrangements for the three-power meeting which It is hoped to hold in London later this week are still under discussion between three Governments. The Foreign Secretary explained at Commons question time that the Italian Government wa> recently invited by115 words
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Article57 1936-07-21 8 British Radio. Leaving For Vsmy Ridge On Saturday London, July 20. The King will cross Io France on the Admiralty yacht Enchantress cn his way to unveil the Canadian War Memorial at Viiny Ridge. His Majesty will embark at Portsmouth on Saturday evening and will proceed by specialBritish Radio. - 57 words
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Article42 1936-07-21 8 A slight disturbance took place in a cafe in Penang Road shortly after one o’clock this morning and as a result a European was taken to the General Hospital. A report was made to the Central Station.42 words
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Advertisement84 1936-07-21 8 By Appointment te H.M. The (Ham The Lovable Fragrance' 1 I FASHION’S newest note is not more fashionable than the refreshingly cool, lovable iragrance of the Yardley Lavender. The air of charming daintiness it bestows has endeared it to lovely womanhood for many generations. Lavender: in Sprink’er Bottles. Stoppered Bottles84 words
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832 1936-07-21 9 Notes On Today’s Work On The Track BY TIC-TAC The Mac Kongsi’s Monaveen. back from n, holiday at Cameron Highlands, is looking extremely fit and I think must be regarded as a certain winner at the Penang races opening on Saturday. He is832 words
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Article408 1936-07-21 9 MALAYS STICK TO PADI COCONUTS Despite Rise In Price Of Rubber KUALA SELANGOR AGRICULTURAL SHOW “As never before the Malays of the district are sticking to the cultivation of padi and coconuts in spite of the rise in the price of rubber,” said the Hon. Raja Uda, District Officer, Kuala408 words
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60 1936-07-21 9 —Reuter. Seven Invited To Join Touring Test Team London, July 20. The first seven cricketers who have been invited to tour Australia are:— G. O. ALLEN (Middlesex) who has accepted the captaincy. R. W. V. ROBINS (Middlesex) W.R. HAMMOND (Gloucester) M. LEYLAND (York shire)—Reuter. - 60 words
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Article, Illustration17 1936-07-21 9 W HAT S I OUR. NAME?—A'.j attrac live way of teaching children roat safety.17 words
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Article493 1936-07-21 9 RAFFLES HOUSE WINS CHAMPIONSHIP A large gathering including the Hon the Resident Councillor and Mrs. Goodman saw Raffles House win the interHouse Championship in the Hutching School annual sports held on the School's ground yesterday. The runners-up were Livingstone House. Abdullah bin Karim, by being first493 words
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Article319 1936-07-21 9 Reuter. Hong Kong, July 20. Kwangsi leaders will express loyalty to tae central Government then a complete settlement will be effected” said Mr. Sun Fo, President of the Legislative Yuan in Nanking.’ 5Tr. Sun Fo announced that the Centra] Government has reappointed Mr. Lin Yun-Koi to beReuter. - 319 words
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Article112 1936-07-21 9 t IN YESTERDAY TODAY London—(Spot) No market 1191.0.0 London —(3 months) No market £188.0.0 Singapore $92.25 $93.37% Busineas Done Penang $92.25 BuMnens Done Buyers no sellers COPRA.— (Sundrtod) $5.40 $5.45 PEPPER $9.30 $».30 i-ÜBBER ixxadon No market New York No market 16%c(G) SiugapGre—Spot 27c 26%c Aug./Sejrt. 27c 27112 words
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Advertisement28 1936-07-21 9 FOR SALE Bargain for quick sale. Owner going on leave. Rover 12 h.p. 1934. Done Low mileage. Perfect condition throughout. Apply Box No. 49, c/o Pinang Gazette, Penang.28 words
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Advertisement324 1936-07-21 9 AGAiri LADIES' GUEST NIGHT TONIGHT Tuesday, 21st July, 1936, ALL LADIES FREE ADMISSION TO FUN FROLIC AND WEMBLEY SEE 7 SUPER SHOWS 7 FREE OF CTLARGE FUN FROLIC VMOY OPERA— “Beng KLaecng Lu”—Part 1 SEATS 20 10 cents only KHEN'G CHIEW OPERA— “Yuen Tai Funn” TEOCHEW OPERA— “Chim Bee Jin”—Part324 words
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Article871 1936-07-21 10 Iron, Steel, Armament And Cement Shares Strong (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 13. Though British Government stocks have been rather easier on the prospect of a Defence’ Loan and there has been very little busimss passing in Home or Foreign ■Railway stocks the tone871 words
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Article204 1936-07-21 10 Goodwill As A Rising Asset Sir Herbert Morgan paid a striking tribute to the value of national advertising to busine.rs at a lunch at the Savoy Hotel to inaugurate the New Domestic Investment Ti ust. A careful analysis of the trading records of great industrial companies over the204 words
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Article1021 1936-07-21 10 REGARDED AS GOOD INSURANCE I There has been a distinct change in the feeling in the rubber market. The despair and gloom in which we have been living are no longer apparent and fair hopes that movement will again manifest itself look like being justified. Alas!1,021 words
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Article1058 1936-07-21 10 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. NAMES. U J sj £1 RUBBER (Dollar). I Allenby Rubbar Co. 160 j 170 I Amalgamated Malay Estates 3 J 2 2 I Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 13d Ito Xver Molek Rubber Co. 1 02%| 112% Ayer Panas Rubber Estates ..155 165 Bassett Rubber Co 601,058 words
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Article66 1936-07-21 10 Notice of a liquidation dividend of Bd. in the pound in connection with the affairs of J. F. Adair and Co., of Mincing-lane, E.C.3, was given in the London Gazette. The company, which was involved in the pepper crisis of last year, has already paid two dividends,66 words
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Article43 1936-07-21 10 The following telegram has been received from the mine of Takuapa Valley Tin Dredging N.L.’ “First half of July Dredge Takuapa No 1, 332 hours 85,000 cubic yards, 159 piculs, Dredge Takuapa No. 2, 334 hours 100,000 cubic yards, 437 piculs.”43 words
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Advertisement248 1936-07-21 10 BANKS. Experience Teaches One To Save, But How Many Have Found A Way To Put By Their Spare Dollars OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED. offer you facilities of their SAVINGS DEPARTMENT For Systematic Saving. BEGIN YOUR SAVINGS NOW For Rules and Regulations Apply MANAGER. Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation. Ltd.. Nos. 28 30.248 words
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Advertisement557 1936-07-21 10 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated In England) Capital Authorised Capital Subscribed £1,800,00(, Reserve Fund and Rest £1,247,830 Capital Paid Up £1,050,00c BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Right Hpn. Lord Catto of Caimcattc. Chairmax, Sir Charles Alexander Innes, K.C.S I C.I.E, Sir Thomas Smith, Kt. J. M. Ryrie, Esq., P. R.557 words
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Latest London and Local Share and Commodity Market Quotations
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Article366 1936-07-21 11 London, July 20. Stock markets were steady with iron and steels firm. &iare of £1 denomination unless Yesterday Rise or fall Otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 118/* Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 117/2 War Loan, 3% p.c 106 102*4 Straits 6 p.c., 1936-51 Oom. Union366 words
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Article107 1936-07-21 11 London. July 20. RUBBER Steady. Spot 7H buyers, 7% sellers. August 7% buyers, 7% sellers. Oct.|Dec. 7K buyers, 7(jj sellers. Jam.(March 7% buyers, 8 sellers. New York 16.40 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 51,943 tons Liverpool 65.032 COPRA Straits S.O. Rotterdam. £14.10.0. PEPPER White Muntok Aug.jOct 4d.107 words
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Article109 1936-07-21 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 75 57 64 75 63(64 New York 5.03 5.03*4 Montreal 5.03% 5.03% Brussels 29.74% 29.77% Geneva 15.36 15.37% Amsterdam 7.38% 7.39 Milan 63% 63% Berlin 12.46 12.47% Prague 121 121% Copenhagen 22.39% 2239% Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26% Madrid109 words
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178 1936-07-21 11 BROKERS' LISTS CURRENT KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’s Share List today Buyers Sellers MINING Ampat 4 0 4 6 Ayer Weng 1.70 1.75 Batu Selangor 90 92% Hitam 46 50 Jelebu 87% 90 Kampong Lanjut 18 6 19 Oc Kamunting 13 0178 words
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Article172 1936-07-21 11 LEAN CO. TODAY S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Ampats 4 3 4 7% A. Wengs 1.70 1.77% Johans 24 28 Kuchais 77% 82% K. Kampars 113 11(9 K. Lanjuts 18 6 19 3c Laruts 9 3 10 0 North Taipings 57 62% Pungahs 22 3 23 0 Rahmans 98172 words
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Article97 1936-07-21 11 During the week ending July 11. 1936, exports from Malayan ports amounted to 46,460 cases*, of which 37,013 (80 per cent) cases were to the United Kingdom, 455 (1 per cent) cases to the Continent of Europe. 8,045 (17 per cent) cases to Canada, and 94797 words
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Article191 1936-07-21 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. Buyers Selle.*» TIN Ayer Weng 1.70 1.75 B. Selangor 87% 92% Hitam 45 47% Hong Fatt 87% 92% Jelebu 87% 90 Klang River 1.90 1.95 Kuchai 75 Lukut 1.15 1.17% North Taiping 58 62 Pulau Kamiri 35 40 Rahman Hyd. 1.00 1.02% Raub Gold 6 25 6.35191 words
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Article232 1936-07-21 11 Capitalisation of £9B An Acre The report of the directors of Tremelbye (Selangor) Rubber Co. Ltd. for the year ended March 31, 1936. states that the profit for the year was £5,656 to which is added £4,297 brought forward, making £9.953. A dividend of 2232 words
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Article173 1936-07-21 11 Separation Of Properties) Scheme Suggestion The directors of Tanah Estates (1931) announce that in response to the circular regarding the scheme for the separation of properties —they have received from shareholders an ir.dicat on that a sufficient number of shares of the proposed new c:mpany, Rejang Estate, Ltd173 words
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Article405 1936-07-21 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TINS: Ampats 4 0 4 6 4 0 4 6 Asams 28(6 29 6 28(6 29 6 Ayer Wengs 1.70 1.75 1.70 1.75cx Bangrins 17(9 18 6 17 9 18405 words
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Article231 1936-07-21 11 Buyers Seller» RUBBER Allenbys 1.57% 1.65 Ayer Panas 1.55 1.60 Bassetts 60 62% B. Lintangs 1.12% 1.17% Bentas 92 95 Brogas 87% 90 Indragiris 1.12% 117% Jerams 85 87% M. Pindas 1.40 1.45 Mentakabs 40 42% New Scudais 1.50 1.55 Nyalas 92% 97% Pajams 1.80 1.87% Telok Ansons231 words
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Advertisement114 1936-07-21 11 Quickly Gives Teeth New Lustre and Natural Whiteness Scientists have found that ugly stain and decay are caused by germs in the mouth. Give your teeth an antiseptic cleansing with Kolynos and quickly the dangerous mouth germs are destroyed. Your teeth improve in appearance with each brush- /V ing. Soon114 words
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SHIPPING NEWS from ALL PARTS
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445 1936-07-21 12 Annual Report Compiled By Marine Department THE annual report of the Marine Department of the China Maritime Customs for the year 1935 has just been issued, and its 400 pages contain a vast amount of information concerning the work of the Marine Department during445 words
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281 1936-07-21 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Today S.S. "MEXESTHEUS” from Liver and Japan. S. S. “YL’EXSANG” from Calcutta—kong. Kobe and Osaka. M.S. “LEVERKUSEN” from China, Singapore. Sails same day for celona. Antwerp. Rotterdam TOMORROW S.S. “MATA HARI” from Singapore via ports. Sails same day for Teluk Anson. Bagan Datoh. Port Swetenhma.281 words
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Article221 1936-07-21 12 The absence of any reasonable proport.on of British tonnage in the shipping chartered to bring timber from Soviet Russia to England during the present season continues to be much discussed in the freight markets, reports The Times. In May it was reported that of 87 char- 1 ters,221 words
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Article140 1936-07-21 12 Encouraged by the Government's enthusiasm for the protection of the shipping industry. the Shipping Standard improve(ment Association har formulated a fourth scrapping and building scheme on a five years basis, and within a few days will submit it to the Government. The petition will be signed airo by140 words
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Article671 1936-07-21 12 After Thoughts Of The Queen Mary’s Visits SHIPPING IN A BAD STATE New York. The near record crossing of the Queer Mary was haißTd with sporting spirit among shipping authorities here, but with sober after thoughts on the ever increasing competition offered to American-flag steam ers671 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1736 1936-07-21 12 jj RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. TALK ON RADIO PERSON ALUIES-20 MUSICAL NEWSPAPER NUMBER PRODUCTION r-jMIfV- FROM CALCUTTA Pikler’s Male Void Chorus, uho are Wc take up a ncaspapci, well known to listeners-in t& the then put it down But how many oj us v U.C. Station, Cidcutta, wiU broad-1,736 words
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Article56 1936-07-21 13 Hulton. Today at tha Esplajiade from 6.00 p.m. to 7. 30 p. m. March—Flying Squad—Hume. Overture —Merry Wives of Windsor Nicolai. Suite—Suite Bohemian-r-Hume. (A Gip.y Love Story.) I—The Appea 1 ll—The Caravan. Ill —The Tarantelle. Waltz—Die Gcschied one Frau—Fall. Fox Trot—The Cubaiero—Siras. Selection —No, No, Nanette -Youmans. OneHulton. - 56 words
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Advertisement763 1936-07-21 13 1 J IT I 1 Li*^sacimt/wiNG iKssSQfl xbliik fumbk limb Vessels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due (hi conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang Tondon C. MEMNON Mrseilles, L’don, R’dam, H’burg and Glasgow. July 24 Aug. 20 A. ANTENOR Mars. L’don, R’dam Glasgow Aug 7 Sept 3 GLENAPP L’don, R’dam,763 words
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Advertisement68 1936-07-21 13 THE UNE Far East Service. United Kingdom and Continent. OUTWARD® Bt*anjer For Date Due. BENMACDHUI Port Swettenham, Malacca, Singapore and Hongkong. Shanghai, Nagasaki, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, w and Yokohama UUiy A/in. BENMOHR— Port Swettenham, Singapore, Hongkong. Shanghai, Nagasaki, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, and Yokohama. ust 2 d HOMfiiW ARDS Loading BENVENUE—68 words
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Advertisement423 1936-07-21 13 and BRITISH INDIA Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettentiaai, contract with His Majesty s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S “M. HARI” July 22 Outwards from London for China and S/S BULAN Jul Y 31 j apan SAILINGS423 words
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Advertisement282 1936-07-21 13 (NIPPON YUSI-" MiSHA) LONDON SERVICE Ports of Cal! Pot Colombo Aden. Suez, Port Said. Marseilles. Gibraltar, London. Antwerp and Rotterdam. (Steamers omit Naples until further Notice) Steamers. Sailing data*., HAKONE MARU July 24 ♦SUWA MARU Aug. 7 ♦FUSHIMI MARU Aug. 2l HAKOZAKI MARU Sept. 4 TERUKUNI MARU (calls Hamburg» Sept.282 words
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Page 13 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1094 1936-07-21 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES bulletin. 1.20 Continuation of lunch mu- News in English. 10.50—Theatrical broadsic. I.so—Recorded music. 2.10 —News cast. 12.05 p.m.—News in German. 12.20 bulletin. 2.50 —Close down. —End of broadcast. I 5.20 p.m.—Light recorded music. 5.50 25.24 m.—11,885 kc. —Time signal. 5.54 —Light music. 6.20 1.20 —Relay from PT T1,094 words
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Miscellaneous74 1936-07-21 13 I The Light Opera Company. 7.00 —Studio Jazz Medley by “The Harmony Boys. 7.30 —Local-Time Signal, Weather Report, Stock Quotations and Announcements .7.35 •Four Songs by Jessie Mat’iew'*. 7.48 The London Piano Accordeon Band. 8 f3 Songs by Beniamino Gigli (Tenor) 8.30 i —Daventry—News Bulletin and Announcements. 8.50- Relay—The Band74 words
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Article, Illustration1064 1936-07-21 14 THE MALAYAN TURF— Special Sports Section CONDUCTED BY TIC-TAC Days When Race Meetings Resembled A Social Garden Party FREE ADMISSION TICKETS lOR LADIES “OLD PRACTICE’’ WILL ATTRACT BETTER ATTENDANCE In my article yesterday I said that Mr. A.F. Holley, the oldest professional jockey in Malaya, though he ceased to ride1,064 words
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805 1936-07-21 14 The following is the full programme for the first day of the Penang Turf Club Autumn Meeting to be run at Penang on Saturday. July 25, subject to scratchings and order of running, which will not be known till noon on I ridax805 words
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Article74 1936-07-21 14 Indians vs. D.A.F.C. The following players have been selected <o represent the Indian Recreation Club .against the D. A.F. C. in a first division League soccer match to be played on the C.R.C. ground tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. D. Suppiah •A. C. David and S. P.74 words
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Article89 1936-07-21 14 I The Penang Sports Club tennis tourna(ment will be brought to a close this evening when the Men’s Doubles and the Ladies [Doubles will be played on the Golf Course Courts beginning at 5.15. The presentation of prizes by Mrs. T. W. Douglas will take89 words
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Article128 1936-07-21 14 —Reuter. Latest Call-Over For The St. Leg er London, July 20 The following Is the latest call-over for the St. Leger:— Evens Rhodes Scholar taken and offered. S I Mahmoud taken and offered. 101 Precipitation taken and offered. THE STEWARDS’ CUP The following is the call-over.—Reuter. - 128 words
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Article56 1936-07-21 14 —Reuter. Hampshire Beat Somerset By Ten Wickets London. July 20. Continuing play at Southampton (G. S Bayes' Benefit match) Hampshire defeated' Somerset by ten wickets. Somerset: 39 (Herman 5 for 23, Boyes 4 for 3) and 14K fCreese 4 for 39). Hampshire: 165 (Hazel! 5 for 33) and—Reuter. - 56 words
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Advertisement107 1936-07-21 14 ALWAYS IN IRONSIDE. LOTUS. DELTA BARRAT SHOES PRICES XV MADE ,N ENGLAND. PRICES IRON SI E LOTUS BARRATS St.OO Per DELTA ir JML, $7-75 $5 .so M. A. PITCHAY GUNNY SON GENERAL MERCHANT NO. 252/4/6 PENANG ROAD (THE ONLY SHOP NEXT TO QUEEN’S CINEMA) Telephone No. 361 PENANG. Rusted solid107 words
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Article, Illustration818 1936-07-21 15 Maurice Strickland Finds His True Form At Plymouth London, July 14. MAURICE STRICKLAND, the New Zealand heavy-weight champion, has not fulfilled the promise he showed in his first fight in this country, last October, but his grand display against Eddie Steele, whom he818 words
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Article, Illustration582 1936-07-21 15 THREE-DAY INNINGS DUCKWORTH'S FEAT RECALLED OMISSION OF HENDREN FROM PLAYERS TEAM 'KEEPING DISCOVE R I N G MENTIONED last week that “Gubby” Allen batted on all three days of the Middlesex match with Notts, at Trent Bridge, for an innings of six not out. A correspondent reminds582 words
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566 1936-07-21 15 VICTORY FOR DELAHAYES: “UNDER 4-LITRE” CLASS x-. Spa. Belgium, July 13. BRITISH cars did well in the Belgian 24 hours race which finished at 4 p.m. today. The lone Lagonda. driven by R. J. B. Seaman and F. E. Clifford, won566 words
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Article99 1936-07-21 15 LORD BURGH LEY URGES THE CLAIMS OF LONDON Lord Burghlenj, speaking at the A. A. A. Championship dinner in London on Saturday, said that Britain had a very strong case for bringing the 19!f0 Olympic Games to London. Rival claims were those of Helsingfors, Tokio, and Rome,99 words
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Article, Illustration15 1936-07-21 15 GRETHE WHITEHEAD, who won the hurdles in the recent English women’s inter-varsity sports.15 words
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Advertisement46 1936-07-21 15 ALL RECORDS IN THE BRITISH MOTOR INDUSTRY BROKEN BY MORRIS! > y 100,000 cm \V in 50 the result of \VMORRIS SPECIALISATION Buy your MORRIS now There will be no value to compare with these proved and tested Morris Models. Wearne Bros., Ltd. 2. PENANG ROAD. PENANG.46 words
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Article, Illustration157 1936-07-21 16 TWO KINDS of horsepower were used by the Metropolitan Police tn this display of figures of eight at their annual Horse Show at Thames Ditton* Keeping Cool. THIS AMAZING PHOTOGRAPH was taken at Pymsbrooke, near Barnet, The front door of the house (lower left) gives157 words