Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 31 July 1936
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1936-07-31 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 176. Vol. XCIV. FRIDAY, JULY 31, 1934. PRICE W CENTS.20 words
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353 1936-07-31 1 Home Defence 1. —British Radio. 800 PILOTS EACH YEAR Flying Centres Near AH Big T owns London, July 30. THE formation of a new V olunteer reserve for the Royal Air Force was announced in the House of Lords today by the Secretary1.—British Radio. - 353 words
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Article123 1936-07-31 1 the Kwangtung authorities. —Sin Chew Jit Poh NANKING VERSUS KWANGSI Hong Kong, July 31. The Central Government have decided to launch a campaign against the Kwangs! leaders who, it is understood, are planning to declare their independence. Chan Chai Tong has deposed the Canton leader who is livingthe Kwangtung authorities.—Sin Chew Jit Poh - 123 words
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Article, Illustration241 1936-07-31 1 HAMILTON-OLDFIELD Tire wedding of Miss Elizabeth Millicer.t Oldfield, daughter of Major-General Sir Louis and Lady Oldfield, to Mr. James Percival de Courcy Hamilton. managei of Messrs. Joseph Travers and Sons. Ltd., Penang, at the Church of St. George the Martyr. Penang, at 4.45 p.m. today241 words
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Article62 1936-07-31 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 31. It is understood that proceedings for banishment are being instituted against Wahib bin Suleiman, a Boyanese syce, who was taken to Prison on Tuesday on a warrant of arrest and detention after he and two other Boyanese had been62 words
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Article286 1936-07-31 1 Until End Of 1937 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, July 31 A meeting of the disciplinary board of the Singapore Amateur Football Association last night in connection with the ordering off the field of Buckley and Keng Hock, it is understood, recommended to the Malayan Association the suspension286 words
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Article194 1936-07-31 1 GERMAN LINER IN PENANG Practically all the 290 passengers- aboard the German liner. “Potsdam” which arrived in Penang this morning at 8 a.m.. went ashore. They were to be seen everywhere. trying to cram, in a few hours, as many memories of Penang as possible. Cars for194 words
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Article, Illustration274 1936-07-31 1 i.—British iTauio. London. July 31. A statement on the proposed Transatlantic air service was made in the House of Commons at question time today by the Under-Secretary for Air. Recalling the arrangements to which approval has now been given by the United Kingdom, the Canadian, thei.—British iTauio. - 274 words
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Article111 1936-07-31 1 Five Machine-Guns Found Aboard —Reuter. Oran, July 31. Three out of six Italian aeroplanes from Saridinia en route to Spanish Morocco made a forced landing on French soil today. j One crashed near Nemours in Algeria 1 < and two airmen were killed and'.—Reuter. - 111 words
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Article58 1936-07-31 1 .—Reuter Wing Of Theatre Destroyed Berlin. July 31. Fire destroyed a wing and th? scenery store belonging to General Goering’s State theatre. The huge conflagration was watched by thousands. It was finally subdued by the combiueiT efforts of Black Shirts, Brown Shirts, aiui police. Half of.—Reuter - 58 words
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Article, Illustration34 1936-07-31 1 “I am prepared to return to Spain if my people call me, but I am not dreaming dT an immĕulate return declared Ex-King Alfonso interviewed by Trans-Ocean34 words
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Advertisement12 1936-07-31 1 H. TOKISATSU AUTISTIC "HOTOGRAPHERS No. 68-70, Bishop Street, PENANG Telephone No. 772.12 words
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Advertisement37 1936-07-31 1 LATEST FINANCIAL i I NEWS —Page 7/ IL •i I’j n s SURP^ S HG in LAMBS ...BUT THE LAMBS WE SELI ARE THE FINEST PROCURABLE Have you tried 'our CHILLED BEEF? PHONE PENANG 1500 BUTTERWORTH 3337 words
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Miscellaneous33 1936-07-31 1 0' HELEN HAYES, the screen actress, against whom Carol Frink, tenner u ije of Charles MacArthur, playwright, is claiming £2,000 alleging that she stole his love. Miss Hayes is Mr. MacArthur's vresent wife.33 words
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Article135 1936-07-31 2 Equipment Left Behind A knotted rope and a tool kit were left mind by hicv'3 who broke into the shop f Braving tens, Limited, in Orchard 1 Street, W., last week, and took jeweixyi valued at about £1,5C0. About tinee weeks ago a flat immediately abov?135 words
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Article388 1936-07-31 2 Ex-Service men F rom 45 to 60 £5 BOUNTY AND ARMY PAY RATES National Defence Companies of the Territorial Army are to replace the Royal Defence Corps, which was decided upon in 1934. Enrolment, which will begin next September. will be open, in peace, to388 words
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Article219 1936-07-31 2 Questions In The House London, July 22. Questions axe to be asked in the House of Commons about the case of Mrs. Frances Irene Lowick, aged 21, of Rhos-on-Sea. North Wales, who was awarded £4,719 damages and costs at Manchester on Friday in her action for219 words
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Article, Illustration41 1936-07-31 2 1.1 .’i t CONGRESS.—Sir Walter Citrine, the President, talking to delegates outside the Holborn Restaurant, London. They are (from the right): Messrs. R. Tayerle (Czechoslovakia), C. Mertens (Belgium). G. Stolz (Assistant Secretary). L. Jouhaux (France), and H. Jacobsen (Denmark).41 words
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1324 1936-07-31 2 Unable To Extricate Himself From Dangerous Position” COURT FINDINGS TO BE ANNOUNCED Two letters from the owners’ of the giant French liner Normandie asking for clemency on behalf of Flying-Officer Guy Kennedy Horsey (Lt.. R.N.) were read last week at the close1,324 words
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Article204 1936-07-31 2 DRINKS TOAST IN COURT “HERE'S DOWN THE HATCH” Georgetown (Britich Guiana). A warrant issued in London was produced when George Orsborne, skipper of the Girl Pat, and his brother Jim, were charged on remand here last week with; the theft of the vessel. The hearing204 words
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Advertisement107 1936-07-31 2 o t\a o^ s Scot best Best W£J \4> Ask for the tin 4 with the sturdy Scot! < PUBLIC BANK HOLIDAYS The Exchange Banks will be closed on Ist and 3rd August which have been proclaimed Public and Bank Holidays respectively. PENANG HILL RAILWAY S|k I Walk, lunch, rest107 words
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Advertisement523 1936-07-31 2 Skipper Of The' Girl Pat DRINKS TOAST IN K C( H FRT "ft “HERE'S DOWN THE t|< HATCH” 'IB Georgetown (British Guiana). A warrant issued in London was pro- 7duced when George Orsborne. skipper of the Girl Pat. and his brother Jim. were I y charged on remand here last523 words
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Article, Illustration220 1936-07-31 3 TO BE AWAY FOR THREE OR FOUR WEEKS DESTROYERS IN ATTENDANCE British Radio. Touring The Dalmatian Coast London. July 30. KING EDWARD who, on Monday, cancelled his Riviera Holiday, will go for a cruise instead. He has accepted from Lady Yule, widow of. British Radio. - 220 words
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Article, Illustration179 1936-07-31 3 -—British Radio. Respite For Statesmen London. July 30. The Prime Minister and Mrs. Baldwin this morning left Downing Street for The Chequers where they will spend the first part or their holiday, instead of at Aix-Les-Bains as they originally intended OFF TO YORKSHIRE Later this week the-—British Radio. - 179 words
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Article221 1936-07-31 3 Drastic Eviction Decree Moscow', July 30. A harsh eviction decree issued by the Soviet Government today releases the city soviets of Moscow, Leningrad and Kieff European Russia's three overcrowded capitals—from the obligaticn to provide alternative housing for those w’hose living quarters are to be pulled down221 words
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91 1936-07-31 3 Ng Swee Choh, a Cantonese. pleaued guilty in the Penang Police Court before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham yesterday, to a charge of having allowed hir* house. No. 84 Rope Walk, to be used as a common gambling house at 12.10 p.m. on Ju’y 29. Inspector Jacksen,91 words
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178 1936-07-31 3 First Since The Civil War Dublin, July’ 27. The Irish Free State Military Tribunal passed its first death sentence today since the civil war of 1922-23. The verdict was on Michael Conway, a young garage hand, of Clonmel, County’ Tipperary, for the murder of John178 words
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Article179 1936-07-31 3 London, July 24. The first meeting of creditors of Mr. Frank R. Foster, of Hagley-road, Birmingham, the former Warwickshire captain and Test cricketer, 'was held at Birmingham yesterday. His solicitor stated that he hoped to lodge a proposal for a composition bf 10s. in the within179 words
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245 1936-07-31 3 THOUSANDS OF PILGRIMS ENTERTAINED London, July 30. In the history of Buckingham Palace there was never a reception so informal or perhaps quite so jolly as that of yesterday when many thousands of Canadian pilgrims were the King’s guests in its gardens. Children romped about245 words
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Article232 1936-07-31 3 Fourth In King's Reign j London, July 27. Mrs. Helen Allcom, who was sentenced to death for the murder of her two-year- I old daughter, was yesterday reprieved, only 24 hours after her sentence. Mrs. Allcorn, who is 24, lived at Gaisfordstreet. Kentish Town. She was tried232 words
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Article151 1936-07-31 3 Judge's Comments London, July 27. Strong comments were made by Mr. Justice Charles at Leeds Assizes yesterday when he granted divorce decrees to several petitioners who had asked him to exercise discretion in their favour in respect of their own misconduct. At the end of151 words
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Article131 1936-07-31 3 Six years ago Father Duffin, newly-or-dained priest of the Roman Catholic Church, patrolled London streets as a police constable. He did that for two years—in the Notting Hill division; then resigned. Officers at the station last week scratched their heads as they read his message from Rome.131 words
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Article432 1936-07-31 3 No Stairs; A Lilt And Cinema London. July 30. An entirely’ new type of school, which will include babies’ rest-rooms, south aspect for all class-rooms, gardens for pupils, a cinema and a lift, is to be built |by the L.C .C Education Committee. The design432 words
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Article56 1936-07-31 3 A Tamil. Santhiyaivce, was charged in ths Penang Police Court before Mr. H.A. L. Luckham yesterday, with having committed theft of seven and a half tahils of tin, valued at $l. at Swettenham Pier on July 29. The accused pleaded guilty and bail of $250 was allowed.56 words
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Advertisement133 1936-07-31 3 Wr Fl I 5; SENSATIONAL BARGAINS MEN s j LEATHER I DRESSING SUIT CASE B ‘«XL l I Al GENUINE NUT COWHIDE NICKE L TOP FITTINGS LEATHER LINED THROUGHOUT FITTED ON LIFTOUT STANDARD. WITH HAIR AND g CLOTHES BRUSHES COMB MIRROR SAFETY RAZOR 1 I NICKEL TOP BOTTLES. SIZE 2cS133 words
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Article241 1936-07-31 4 I.- Reuter. FOUR POWERS MAY PARTICIPATE Lom4f?l, July 29. Sir Frederick Leith Ross has resumed his duties at the Treasury. It is under stoou ne is st* engrossed in Far Eastern affairs. Yesterday he held a long conversation with Mr. Eden and Sir K. Hugessen. Interviewed,I.- – Reuter. • - 241 words
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Article167 1936-07-31 4 Taunted At Fascist Meeting Following a Fascist meeting at Parliament Hi” Fields, John Beckett. 41. formerly Socialist M P for Peckham, was at Hampstead last week fined £2 and bound over to keep the peace for 12 months. He was jointly charged with Anthony Yates, 22. a167 words
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Article151 1936-07-31 4 Marriage Reform To Be Discussed Marriage reform was mentioned by Mr T.W. Ong at a meeting of the committee of the Straits Chinese British Association, -Singapore. He was asked to fix a convenient date for discussion of the matter by the subcommittee. Another suggestion, reserved for consideration, war151 words
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Article85 1936-07-31 4 —By Mr. Walter Elliot Mr. Walter Elliot, Minister of Agriculture. .-peaking at the Royal XVelrh Show, at Abergele, last week, said:— “We, the agricultural people of Britain, memliers of the greatest and most essential industry in the land, will always maintain that we breed a better man than85 words
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Article, Illustration901 1936-07-31 4 FORTHCOMING MARRIAGES The marriage of Miss Iris Mary Cerrell Tobin younger daughter of Mrs. M. Tobin (late of the Infant Welfare Department, 5 Singapore) and Mr Ernest Morton Fin- > cham of the Air Ministry, stationed at Se- letar, son of the late Mr and Mrs George901 words
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Article214 1936-07-31 4 May Be Seen At Next General Election Tho next General Election wil see a British variant of the “Popular Front” which proved so effective in France and Spain. Progressive electors of all shades will be invited to support a short programme of defined reforms, to occupy a214 words
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Article103 1936-07-31 4 LONDON NEWSPAPERS FINED The editor and proprietors of the Evening News and also the editor and proprietors of the Daily Express were each fined £5OO and costs for contempt of court in connection with the McMahon report. The defendants’ counsels apologised and affirmed that they were not103 words
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Article105 1936-07-31 4 Changes In Procedure Adopted i Two suggestions put forward by Mr. C. J. Koh, Assistant Official Assignee, Singapore regarding the procedure to be follow,ed in bankruptcy matters, have been adopted. The first relates to applications for withdrawal of bankruptcy petitions. Hereafter such applications must be by way105 words
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Article209 1936-07-31 4 Iron Guard Murder In d Bucharest 11 Bucharest. I M. Michael Stelescu. leader of the I 1 Rumanian Crusaders League, was mur1 dered lart week by members of the Iron Guard, the terrorist Fascist Party, while recovering from an operation in hospital. j The Crusaders’ League209 words
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Advertisement306 1936-07-31 4 sw MAj- i >■ /f /W”-y sa/ w iSJn I /W 'kJ*;-;; ••-rS*. j I AROA.TM TQBXKCCO CO., LTD., LONDON, ENGLAND. i i AN IDEAL BAB Y S FOOD. KremhK A NON-RANCID FULL CREAM HUMANIZED MILK. K REMILK is prepared from pure cow’s n: ilk. It is non-rancid and is306 words
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Article720 1936-07-31 5 Doctors Do Not Really Know Its Effect PROFESSOR URGES THOROUGH RESEARCH DOU.S a drink have a good or a bad effect on a tired man? Professor Sir Joseph Barcroft put the poser to delegates at the British Medical Association conference in Oxford last week. lie720 words
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Article357 1936-07-31 5 Untold Suffering Caused To Animals “Arc the moneys subscribed bv the public to the Imperial Cancer Research bund really being frittered away in research which many of the workers realise to be useless?” 'Phis question is asked in an issue of the “Medical World,” which357 words
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Article223 1936-07-31 5 Defence Committee's Decision A proposal for virtual conscription for ill Europeans in Kenya is a feature of the recommendations of the Government Committee appointed in April to recommend a efence organisation for Kenya, whose reI' rt has just been published. The committee recommends unanimously disbandment of the223 words
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Article180 1936-07-31 5 Damages For Verse On Notice Board Mr. Edmund Joseph Byrne, of Down Head, Seaford, a member of Seaford Head Golf Club, was at Lewes Assizes last I week aw’arded 40c and costs against j Robert Heward Deane and his wife, Aletta Felicia Deane, of Carlton-road, Seaford, in180 words
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Article142 1936-07-31 5 Two Cf CoGlie's Rsbs Broken! "Tell the accused that he and other coolies in the lines seem to be behaving like a lot of small children fighting all the time. That is how I would expect little babies to behave, not grown up men The rebuke was142 words
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Article142 1936-07-31 5 Counter-Charges Of Using Abusive Language An allegation that the reference made to a person “that he was a thorough gentleman” had been meant to infer that another man was not a gentleman, was the vital point in a case begun in the fourth magistrate’s court, Singapore, before Mr.142 words
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Miscellaneous483 1936-07-31 6 GRAND HOLIDAY << < IF T 1 NIGHTLY !U> ATTRACTION >A W 6-15 30 liJ GLORIOUS AS a RAINBOW IN HER GRANDEST ROLE! im -n. ksHIRLEY EVEN THANWW KNOWN! ~~"i THE MIGHTIEST THE BEST HINDUSTANI TALKIE EVER SCREENED! K “MAGIC Si HORSE” HMI wHh ■BM MISS ALAKHANDA, MISS MUMTAZ, MR.483 words
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1110 1936-07-31 7 SOUNDED LIKE BENGALI’S VOICE Court Sequel To Delivery Of A Car Reference to “mysterious” telephone calls, alleged to have come from the 0.C.P.D., Sitiawan, was made in the Penang Police Court yesterday afternoon by Inspeqtor C.W. Roberts, in charge of the Penang1,110 words
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Article239 1936-07-31 7 VICTORY BY TWO CLEAR GOALS The H.A.F.C. defeated the Penang Sports Club in a friendly soccer match played on the Esplanade yesterday. Both goals were scored by Eusoff, one in each half. The visitors were decidedly superior but the poor form of their forwards ruined many239 words
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269 1936-07-31 7 SERVICES' PARTICIPATION IN MALAYA CUP DISCUSSED Ipoh, July 50. The annua] general meeting of the Perak Rugby Football Club was held yesterday at the Club premises. In the absence of the President Dr. E.S. Lawrie. Mr. F.R. Ormston, Vice-President, took the chair. Referring269 words
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Article119 1936-07-31 7 TO CELEBRATE ON ELABORATE SCALE Preparations on an elaborate scale to celebrate the fifth anniversary—from July i3l to Aug. 2—in a fitting manner are nearing completion at the Great World amusement park, Singapore. j Among the various attraction will be a model of an ancient Chinese119 words
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Article330 1936-07-31 7 RUNAWAY VICTORY FOR MUNICIPALITY XI The final game in the second section of the P. F. A. second division soccer league was played yesterday between the Municipality XI and the Penang Teachers, on the Dato Krarnat ground. The Teachers were beaten by three goals to330 words
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Article118 1936-07-31 7 WOMEN TO BE ADMmEr AS-MEMBERS Kuala Lumpur, July 27 In pursuit of its policy of progress, th»r Selangor Eurasian Association will aequim premises of its own in Bukit Bmtang Road. Kuala Lumpur, in a few days The house, a spacious bungalow facing the new Bukd. Bintang118 words
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Advertisement135 1936-07-31 7 SUNLIGHT AND UMBRELLA SOAP FREE OFFER! i Are you collecting the wrappers from these famous soaps The wrappers from Sunlight and tablet of Lux Toilet Soap—the famous Umbrella Soaps are worth money to beauty soap used by 9 out of 10 film you! All you have to do is to135 words
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Article663 1936-07-31 8 An official communique announces I that the Siamese Government has rei jected the terms proposed by the delegates of the International Tin Com- mittee. The delegates thereupon withj drew the terms. Reuter from Singapore on July 27. The negotiations for an increased tin quota held between663 words
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Article77 1936-07-31 8 Alleged Attempt To Cut Threat A commotion was raised at Muntri Street yesterday morning when p Chinese beef seller. Ng Hun. who was arrested for being in pcs-esMon of a fa’se daching. wes aJeged to have attempted suicide by cutting his throat with a knife. He had to77 words
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Article113 1936-07-31 8 A large audience enjoyed a delightful .Play at the Anglo-Chinese Middle School hall Penang, last night, when the boys and teachers of the school presnted a concert in aid of the school building fund. The play was “The Blue Bird”. Maurice Maeterlinck’s story of two children who v.113 words
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Article91 1936-07-31 8 The Imperial Airways mail plane which left Penang westward bound last week-end has been held up all the week at Rnngkok where engine trouble developed. It is returning to Penang this evening. Owing to this hold-up the e «sLhound Imperial plane yesterc.ay came only as91 words
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Article34 1936-07-31 8 t.—Reuter. Batavia, July 31. Commenting yesterday’s Bangkok communique on tin, Mr. Van Den Broek declared that negotiations were definitely broken off. They would only be renewed at Siam’s request. —Reuter.t.—Reuter. - 34 words
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Article622 1936-07-31 8 Gents' Spring Suitings Invade Penang —Clothes Make 7he Man —But j\ot Always •-e MEN’S clothing, that stronghold of conservatism East and West, is changing, even in Penang. Where formerly white or black were the only colours worn, today we see in the streets pinks ano greens, blues622 words
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Article210 1936-07-31 8 i List Of Subscribers No. 9 The following is a further list of sub- scribers to the Francis Light Memorial Fund: Mr. Roland Mange $5.00 Pinang Gazette Press < 1936 j Ltd ..25.00 N. V. Straits Java Trading Co. ..25.00 Cheah Inn Kinng Co. 10.00 Tiang210 words
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271 1936-07-31 8 AT THE CINEMAS The Littlest Rebel. With Shirley Temple, John Boles, Jack Holt, Karen I Morley and Bill Robinson. 20th Cen-tury-Fox picture. At the Majestic. 1 i In story laid amidst the strife and t»ying times of the American Civil War, 1 Shirley Temple271 words
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Advertisement240 1936-07-31 8 Marmite makes all meat j and vegetable dishes more < J nutritious and digestible f as well as far more apperising. It is the Great Yeast Food, extremely rich in Vitamin B, which is essential to perfect health. To make delicious Marmite sandwiches, mix a little Marmite with three times240 words
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Article848 1936-07-31 9 Second Day Of Professional Meeting EARLY SELECTIONS BY TIC-TAC The following is the programme for tomorrow. HORSES, Class 2, Division 2, 6 Furlongs. 0 0 COURT MARTIAL 9.00 M. van Breukelen Owner 43 0 SQUEEZE 8.13 T.H. Menzies and J.C. Innes Orchard 10 2 SIR THEOBALD848 words
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Article, Illustration17 1936-07-31 9 Mr. W. F. Fletcher, who won the first polo ponv race yesterday on Bushranger.17 words
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Article279 1936-07-31 9 Purple House Retains Championship The Tenang Wellesley School annual inter-house sports was held on their own grbund yesterday. There was a large gathering including Miss R. Duncan (the headmistress), Mrs. Keppel Garnier, Mr. J. M. Meade. Hon. Mr. H. H. Abdoolcader, Miss Rea, Mrs. Law’, Messrs. E.279 words
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Article75 1936-07-31 9 —Reuter. Yorkshire Wins By Innings And 170 Runs London, July 30. Hampshire beat Lancashire by eight wickets. Lancashire 98 runs (Boyes six for 16) and 99 runs (Creese eight for 37). Hampshire 143 runs (Hopwood five for 16) and 55 runs for two wickets. Yorkshire defeated Middlesex by).—Reuter. - 75 words
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77 1936-07-31 9 Hundreds of race-goers attended W embfcy Cabaret, Penang, last night and thoroughly enjoyed themselves till 1 a.m. It was Bandoeng Night and all the hostesses were dressed in bayu kabaya and sarong. Malay music wag played and the dancers glided along to the tune of77 words
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Article276 1936-07-31 9 $250,000 WILL IN DISPUTE (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 30. “I wish to refer to the manner in which these proceedings have been conducted and I cannot help saying that I deprecate the tactics that have been adopted by counsel for the defendant* said Mr.276 words
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Article130 1936-07-31 9 Selangor Defeats Pahang In First Round (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala July 30. 1 Selangor defeated Pahang in the first round tie of the polo tournament for the Spooner Cup on the Polo Club grounds here today. There was a large number of polo enthusiasts present130 words
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Article70 1936-07-31 9 Mohamed XL vs. Che Din XL The following players will represent the Mohamed XI in a soccer match against Che Din XI (Butterworth) on the Butterworth ground tomorrow at 5.15 p.m.:— I Othman Musa; Ahmale and Che Em bee; Othman. M. Ariff Ahmad and M. Saban; A. B.70 words
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Article122 1936-07-31 9 BN a— YESTERDAY TODAY London— (Spot) £186.10.0 £185.0.0 London —(3 months) £183.5.0 £182.0.0 Singapore $91.00 $90.50 Business Done Penang $91.25 Business Done Buyers no sellers COPRA.—(Sundrled) $5.30 $5.25 BLACK PEPPER $9.30 $9.30 SURBER London "7 lljl6d 7 ll|l6d New York 16 7|l6c(G) 16%c(G) Singapore—Spot 26 %c 26 %c122 words
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Advertisement142 1936-07-31 9 THE KEDAH RUBBER COMPANY LIMITED Incorporated in the Straits Settlements NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN) THAT; the TWENTY-SIXTH ORDINARY GENErII MEET.NG of THE KEDAH COM PANY LIMITED, will be held a. tne Registered Office, 33, Beach Street. Penang, l on Saturday, the Bth day of August, 1936, i142 words
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Advertisement72 1936-07-31 9 "E. O. Hotel PENANG TONIGHT DINNER, DANCE CABARET WITH THE COWAN BAILEY REVUE -JP Tomorrow Extension to 1 A.M. RACE DINNER CABARET i’ Monday, 3rd August Extension to 1 A.M. DINNER, DANCE CABARET WHEN VISITING SINGAPORE STAY AT RAFFLES HOTEL. I I XTX DON’T I FORGET TO TAKE OYOUR FIELD72 words
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934 1936-07-31 10 RESTRICTION AFTER 1938? “CONTINUANCE OF CONTROL VIRTUALLY CERTAIN” (From Our Own Correspondent. Condon, July 24. THE highly nervous susceptibility of the rubber market to every possibly disturbing factor is being demonstrated once again. Despite the relatively enormous strength of the statistical position and the record934 words
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Article155 1936-07-31 10 DEMAND A LITTLE DISAPPOINTING Boostead Co., Ltd. writing under date of Penang July 29 states: There is little of interest to report this vreek as all markets have ruled verv quiet «hiring the interval. Values locally declined •slightly earlier in the week but close rather firmer again at155 words
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Article845 1936-07-31 10 MR. T. J. C. GIFFORD ON RESTRICTION The thirty-second ordinary general meeting of th. 3 shareholders of the Vallambrosa Rubber Company. Ltd., was held in Edinburgh on July 23, Mr. T. J. Carlyle Gifford, chairman of the company, presiding. The Chaiitnan said: Before proceeding witn the business of845 words
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Article1101 1936-07-31 10 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. J NAMES. If RUBBER (Dollar). I ABenby Rubber Cs. 160 f Alw G«iah Rubber EateK 96 1 (b Malay hjtetcl 3 34? Ayer Hitem Planting Syndicate 135 1 140 Ayer Mole* Rubber Co. 1 02J,i| 1 1254 Ayer Paaaa Rubber Eatataa 155| 1 to H—ett Rubber1,101 words
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Article255 1936-07-31 10 5 Per Cent. Dividend The twenty-seventh ordinary general meeting of the Jeram Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held yesterday at London on July 22. Sir Herbert Wright (the chairman), who presided, said that the outstanding Eight per Cent, debenture stock, amounting to I £20,000, had been redeemed by255 words
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Article345 1936-07-31 11 London, July 30. 3hare 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% War Loan, 3% p.c 106% I Straits 6 p.c., 1936-51 102 Oom. Union Assce. (Units) 11 Prudential Assce. “A” 37% Royal345 words
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Article118 1936-07-31 11 London, July 30. RUBBER Quiet. Spot 7H buyers 7ft sellers. <>■l Dec. 7% buyers, 7% sellers. Jan March 7|g buyers, 7% sellers, ■’d’rii June 7% buyers, 7}£ sellers. York 16.44 cts. I t< 1 Kingdom Stocks London 50,003 tons Liverpool 64,373 < V >PRA Straits S.O. Rotterdam.118 words
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Article110 1936-07-31 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 75 63 64 75 61 64 New York 5.01 (g 5.01% Montreal 5.01% 5.01% Brussels 29.74 29.74 Geneva 15.35% 15.35% Amsterdam 7.38% 7.38% Milan 63 ft 63 916 Berlin 12.46% 12.46 Prague r 121 121 Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19.90110 words
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Article159 1936-07-31 11 1 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’» Share List today Buyers Sellers MINING Ampat 3 9 4 3 Ayer Weng 1.60 1.67% Batu Selangor 80 85 Jelebu 77% 83 K. Kamunting 7 1% 7 6 K. Lanjut 16 9 176159 words
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Article522 1936-07-31 11 Prospects Of Improved Results The ordinary general meeting of the Bert am Consolidated Rubber Company. Ltd., was held in London on July 23. Mr. A. P. Hadow (the chairman) presided, and in the course of his speech said that the accounts for the year showed a profit of just522 words
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Article406 1936-07-31 11 The following are the changes In oui quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TINS: Am pats 39 43 39 43 Asams 28 0 29:0 28|0 29j0 Ayer Hitams 14 6 15 3 14 6 15 3 Ayer Wengs 1.57% 1.65 1.57% 1.62% ex406 words
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Article226 1936-07-31 11 Buyers Sellers i RUBBER Allenbys 1.57% 1.65 Ayer Panas 1.55 1.62% 1 Bassetts 60 62% 'B. Lintangs 112% 1.15 Bentas 92% 95 Brogas 87% 90 Indragiris 1.15 1.17% M. Pindas 1.40 1-47% Mentakabs 40 42% New Scudais 1.50 1-57% Pa jams 1 77% 1.85 Telok A neons 1.25226 words
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Article151 1936-07-31 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. Buyers Sellec» TIN Batu Selangors 80 82% Hong Fatt 80 85 Jelebu 80 85 Klang River 1.85 1.90 Kuchai 67 72 Lukut 1.05 1.10 North Taiping 55 60 Rahman Hyd. 95 1.00 Rantau Ordy. 70 75 Rantau Pref. 77% 80 Sungei Luas 1-37% 1.42% Taiping 50 55151 words
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Article161 1936-07-31 11 LEAN CO. TODAY'S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Ampats 4 0 4 4% Asams 28 0 29 0 B. Selangors 74 79 Hong Fatts 79 82 Jelebus 80 85 Johans 24 28 Kramats 49,0 51 0 Laruts 9!1% 9 6 Lukuts 1.00 1.05 Puchongs 15 3 16 0 Rantau Ordy.161 words
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Advertisement190 1936-07-31 11 PENANG I ’Phone 543 544 K TOMORROW I RACE DINNER AND DANCE I EXTENSION TO 1 am. CABARET I WLADIMIR TANNIN I Musical Phenomenon Dancer and Singer of especial merit B ADMISSION Non-diner $l/- Please ’phone reservations. B Wembley Cabaret TONIGHT BAR DANCING 12 MIDNIGHT Admission As Usual RACE HOLIDAY190 words
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Article593 1936-07-31 12 Iron Baron.—A fortnight ago Messrs. Lithgows Ltd., Port-Giasgow, launched the single-screw ore-carrying steamer Iron I Baron, which they have built to the order of the Broken Hill Proprietary Co., Ltd Melbourne, Australia. She is designed to carry about 8,000 tons deadweight, and is 390 ft. in593 words
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Article346 1936-07-31 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES in Port Today S.S. “GLENAI'T’ARIC” from Far East via Sing-apore sails Saturday for Colombo. Suez, Port Said, London, Rotterdam Hamburg and nt werp. S.S. “BULAN” for Telok Anson, Bagan Datob, Port Svvettcnham, ?dal,i, ca and Singapore. S.S. “HAGUE MARU” from Singapore via Belawan sails same day t<>>346 words
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Miscellaneous1668 1936-07-31 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES I I ()<d X Vpil-1 radio “Hpjp’s To The SLCIOIS (AG <x V,C PERSONALITIES-28 s 70 1 IIC 1 I Maiden evokes for ns thi < ntrse of the acto. s I I profession re/h' the days of tho m t sent A “Ladies Night'* or “Here's1,668 words
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Advertisement729 1936-07-31 13 IjJ yJT" A, -IK toft/gyiL XBLUK FUMMBU LIMB to EUROPE via Suez. Vfflsels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due I From Maltes (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penanc London I I PeC g liavvq a A. ANTENOR Marseilles London, Rotterdam Glasgow. Au 7 Sept 3 I AuEr 2? P729 words
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Advertisement766 1936-07-31 13 Ac i 'yK‘c and “Gt V-/ BRITISH INDIA Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., under Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenham, contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S “BULAN” July 31 S/S “M. HARI” Aug. 14 Outwards from London for China Japan. SAILINGS766 words
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Miscellaneous1097 1936-07-31 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES XI Radio play ‘‘The lawsuit of Mary Dugan.”.—Greetings to listeners. 2.20- News and t V.U.C. CALCUTTA I PHOHI HOLLAND 8.45 —Recorded music. 9.0& Continuation economic review in English. 2.35 —The of the radio play. 945 Greta Keller and O f opera. 3.50—F01k music.! Wavelength 49.10 metres (6,100 kcs.)1,097 words
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Miscellaneous189 1936-07-31 13 The Flood —McCunn. Selection—Glamorous Night—Novell©. Comprising the following "Her Majesty Militza” “Shine Through My Dreams” “Fold Your Wings” “When The Gipsy Played” “Far Away In Shanty Town” “Glamorous Night.” Cornet Duet—Entre Nous—Smith. INTERVAL Suite—Ballet Egyptian—Luigini. Two Pieces. (a) Waltz—Yvonne—Nicholls. (b) Fox Trot—Sunshine Ahead— Rolls. Selection— Roberta Kern. One Step— Chiquitta—189 words
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2378 1936-07-31 14 All His Mounts Made Favourites FRIENDSHIP AND RAWANG PAY BEST Penang Turf Club Skye Meeting (BY TIC-TAC) Mr. 1.. Whittaker carried everything before him at the Penang Skye meeting yesterday, riding four consecutive wins. He then had a second and was placed fourth in2,378 words
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Article206 1936-07-31 14 Ties For Next Week The following ties in the Penang Sports Club t?nn;a tournament have been arranged for Thursday. Aug. 6: Men’s Singles “A”: —l5 A. J. L. Donaldson vs. —3 C. Delmar Morgan. Men’s Doubles: —l5 L. W. Arnold and J. H. Roberts vs. —l5206 words
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Article109 1936-07-31 14 Sports Club vs. H.A.F.C. The following players have been selected to represent the Penang Sports Club in a soccer match against the H.A.F.C. on the Esplanade today at 5.15 p.m.:— H. A. F. Brooke; T. A. Maxwell and H. E. Pether; J. R. Burnham, E. C. Tokeley and D.109 words
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Article52 1936-07-31 14 The Amateur Badminton Combine will celebrate their second anniversary during the August Holidays at “Karangan Sea,” Tanjong Bungah. The annual meeting will be held on Sunday at 4.30 p.m. and the annual dinner given by the President, Mr C. Joshua, will take place at 8.30 p.m. the52 words
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Advertisement389 1936-07-31 14 PENANG iswao j To England on Wednesdays and Sundays. To Australia on Thursdays and Sundays Penang-London in 8 days, Brisbane in 4 days Nights spent on land. Hotels, meals —even tips included in the fare IMPERIAL AIRWAYS AND ASSOCIATED COMPANIES Bookings and information from Mansfield Co. Ltd., agents for Imperial389 words
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Article, Illustration965 1936-07-31 15 Schmeling's £l,OOO Deposit Was Merely A Formality TWO MEN WHO CAME BACK London July 23. THE statement yesterday that Max Schmeling had deposited £l,OOO with the New York State Athletic Commission to regularise his challenge to Jimmy Braddock for a contest for the heavy-weight championship965 words
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Article187 1936-07-31 15 TENNIS Mlle. Jedrzejowska’s Win In Welsh Tourney London, July 20. Mlle. J. Jedrzejowska had a strenuous day in the Welsh championships at Newport (Mon.) yesterday. She has been recalled to Poland to play in an important match, so it was essential that she should complete her engagements,187 words
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Article, Illustration613 1936-07-31 15 TONIGHTS BOXING LOUIS TO MEET JACK SHARKEY FORMER CHAMPION'S "COMEBACK" CAMPAIGN THIS WEEK-END'S BIG CRICKET CPEEDY Pancho, Penang junior flyweight champion, is to meet the rugged Filipino Kid Gabo, in the main event, a ten rounder, at Wembley tonight. Pancho will b" giving away weight but Gabo613 words
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Advertisement201 1936-07-31 15 I I R I I ■■lkaMiß I mh wil 1 111 W.V■ 11 j a w Bal ..BABklll J A B I > B J i I 1 1 Morris Mo'.ors Ltd. Jx have submitted m Mobiloil tu exhaustive tests antl approve it 11 Illi 1 Illi W I° r201 words
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Article, Illustration158 1936-07-31 16 PARADING THE PRESIDENT EXCI'IcD crouds carrying hundreds of posters of President Roosevelt in Philadelphia after his re-nomina-tion as Democratic candidate tor the Presidency of United States. SPRINTER SPRINTS—to church:—Mrs. A. F. Gunn, the champion runner, was one of the mothers who attended the Baby Sunday158 words
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