Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 August 1936
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1936-08-04 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 179. Vol. XCIV. TUESDAY. AUGUST 4, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article167 1936-08-04 1 —Reuter. ITALIAN MOTORISED COLUMN WIPED OUT < j Abyssinian Bishop Put To Death V Paris, August 3. ADDIS ABABA is being besieged by thousands of Abyssinians who are lurking in the eucalyptus groves round the town and frequently attacking from different directions. The Italian garrison—Reuter. - 167 words
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Article530 1936-08-04 1 SPANISH WAR London, August 3. NO official reply has been formulated to the French Government’s appeal for a policy of non-interference in Spain’s internal affairs, but it is understood the British Government is in entire agreement with Paris regarding the necessity of avoiding interna tional complications.530 words
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Article104 1936-08-04 1 .—Reuter Wireless. U.S. Commodity Exchange Act Chicago, July 2S. Taking a distinctly conciliatory view in his remarks at the opening of the hearing on the Commodity Exchanges. Mr. H. A. Wallace, the Secretary for Agriculture, said he had hopes that the Commodity Exchange Act would strengthen and improve.—Reuter Wireless. - 104 words
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Article102 1936-08-04 1 Does Not Expect To Return To Siam From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, August 4 Mr. V A. Lowinger told the Pinang Gazette today that he was sailing for England on August 14 Therefore he di dnot expect to revisit Bangkok for further negotiations for the renewal102 words
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Article, Illustration24 1936-08-04 1 Two ways of hoio seven-months'-old Margaret Page, a competitor at the South Harrow baby show, expressed herself when facing the judges.24 words
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Article97 1936-08-04 1 SANCTIONS AFTERMATH Reuter Wireless. London, July 29. THE Anglo-Italian negotiations for the resumption of trade, following the removal of sanctions, have been suspended through Italy’s inability to accept the minimum British terms for the liquidation of the frozen debts of between two and three million poundsReuter Wireless. - 97 words
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Article35 1936-08-04 1 The Dutch air mail plane is still delayed at Gaya. At the time of going to press no news has been received locally regard ing w’hen the plane wil arrive in Penang.35 words
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Article580 1936-08-04 1 Reuter. bombardment as a reply to the air raid. Thrir rec<nt shortage of ammunition has apparently been overcome but it is believed they are still numerically considerably w’eaKer than their opponents. Communications between Madrid and the vita-, port of Velencia are again threatened by i, Reuter. - 580 words
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Article109 1936-08-04 1 KW4NGSI Reuter. Nanking, August 3. Evidently stiii hopeful of a peaceful settlement of the Nan-king-Kwangsi imbroglio, the Government has sent instructions to the Cam tonese troops operating against the rebels in Western Kwangtung to remain on the defensive, according to the Chinese press. Although they may resistReuter. - 109 words
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Article29 1936-08-04 1 Reuter Wireless. Melbourne, July 29. The death has occurred here of Sir Frank Gavan Duffy, an ex-Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia aged 84.Reuter Wireless. - 29 words
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Article166 1936-08-04 1 IN future the Penang and Provim t Wellesley Volunteer Corps will be officially known as the 3rd Battalion, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, and the Malacca Volunteer Corps will be. known as the 4th Battalion, S.S V olunteer Force. These changes have been made as a166 words
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Advertisement8 1936-08-04 1 EDUCATION IN I THE F.M.S. —Page 7. j8 words
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Advertisement77 1936-08-04 1 REVIEW OF THE RACES i —Page H 4. l| HhD A VITTLi IAIAfi \TS HfcfCt JVAS AS SNOIVZrO VIP NT W£k£ J'UUc CO, Many other ‘well behaved lambs of course eventually find their way to the Cold Storage The lambs zve sell are the finest procurable, and our trade in77 words
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Article, Illustration1679 1936-08-04 2 Next Year s Great Scheme Explained MORE PLANES ON EMPIRE ROUTES AS great a milestone in communica-tion-and in seme respects a greater one- than the introduction of the penny po.«t nearly a hundred years ago. is heraid- cd by the trials now in progress with1,679 words
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Advertisement613 1936-08-04 2 This heals PILES Stops Pain, Itching, Bleeding Your piles may bo so swollen and cause such agony and terror to replace them* that yon have given up hope of a cure except by operation. Be persuaded to try Dr. Van Vleck's Absorptive Pile Plasma. It will soothe the pain instantly.613 words
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Advertisement312 1936-08-04 2 ———^T o 11 w Look at Xbur Skin h Pimples, Spots, Coarse Blotched Skin now Easy to Avoid—say specialists. o Thousands of women are now purifies, washes away pore-deep relying upon Cuticura alone as 1 dust and grime, and softens the their external aid to skin health skin. And for312 words
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1341 1936-08-04 3 Situation In China Today BESET with dangers and difficulties on all sides, desiring peace but fearing war, with constantly increasing demands upon steadily decreasing financial resources, unable to deal with domestic problems whose solution is long-overdue because of more urgent outside distractions, the situation1,341 words
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156 1936-08-04 3 New York. Miss Helen Hayes, the stage and screen actress, had been awarded the medal for the most distinguished performance of the year by the Drama League of New York. Miss Hayes won it for her acting in the role of Queen Victoria in156 words
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Article, Illustration57 1936-08-04 3 Mr. Duff Cooper (left) savs the “international situation today is even worse than it was in 1914.” M. Leon Blum (centre) says, “for the first time in 18 years war is foreseen as a real possibility.” And Sir Samuel H iare says “it is criminal folly to57 words
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654 1936-08-04 3 (By Our Cinema Correspondent) London, July 24. of the surest signs of the improve- ment of British-made films is their increasing penetration of the American market. In the past year 80 features,' made here, were given worth-while dis-! tribution in America. This was a654 words
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Article, Illustration253 1936-08-04 3 MR. GLENN TRYON, the Hollywood director of Britain's first technicolour film, “Wings of the Morning,” has ceased work on tht; picture and has been replaced. This film, in progress at the vast studios at Denham, Bucks, is being made at a cost of some £BO,OOO ior253 words
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Advertisement154 1936-08-04 3 w— —mbk— i i iiiiiiiiiiih— iwrwijHgawiimsicwwi IfcsS!J AUSTIN SEVEN perfect C comfort. THE AUSTIN SEVEN AUSTIN SEVEN The world’s finest light car Cy (Sliding roof) Ruby Saloon 1 800 (Fixed roof) SUICe JL Opal Two-seater ——■—i—Open Road Fourseater The Seven, so easy to drive, also is so cheap to run.154 words
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Article1466 1936-08-04 4 How They Are Transmitted To Men SOME diseases are commonly found in animals and mo c rarely in man. Such diseases are often caugnt by man from animal .c it.c J- aiso is true; animals may sometimes catch disease s common in man, writes the Scientific Correspondent1,466 words
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Article115 1936-08-04 4 Ciscoverv Bv Renares Geologist Benares. Several extensive veins of rich mica have been discovered in Bihar by Mr. M. P. Bajpai, a geologist, attached to the Benares Hindu University, who had gone on a prospecting tour during the summer vacation. The discovery is said to be of115 words
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Article, Illustration641 1936-08-04 4 MR. SiMPSON-GRAY RETURNS TO IPOH Mr. L. C. Eimpson-Gray, M.C.S., has been appointed First Magistrate, Ipoh, in succession to Dr. V. VV. W. S. Purcell bines Dr. Purce:l came to Penang, the wo. a m the 1-iisv Magistrate s Court, Ipoh, has been carried oa by Mr.641 words
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Article396 1936-08-04 4 DUAL AIMS OUTLINED IN BROADCAST APPEAL Lord Macmillan, chairman of the executive committee of the King George National Memorial Fund, broadcast last week an appeal for further contributions to ensure, as he said, that the memorial will be on the splendid scale all would wish. The396 words
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Article261 1936-08-04 4 AMAZIK& DISCOVERY New York. Potato plants producing 20 times their normal yield; tomato plants with their branches laden with 20 times mo~e tomatoes than ever before—this is the amazing spectacle to be seen in the laboratory of Dr. AY. F. Gericke. Associate Plant Physiologist at California261 words
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Advertisement201 1936-08-04 4 NOW YOU CAN BE it’s Veedol IS Buy Veedol in these hermetically 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 dean, unadulterated oil. VEEDOL MOTOR OIL 100% PENNSYLVANIA201 words
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Article1275 1936-08-04 5 “Dreadful” Things That Distress The White Colony CHILD CRUELTY AND “SELF-GOVERNMENT DURING the malaria epidemic in Ceylon there were “indescribable scenes of horror and misery.” There are constantly recurring instances of ‘‘terrible and dreadful cruelly to c hildren, which arises out of the custom ot child1,275 words
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Article501 1936-08-04 5 This Year’s Candidates: 145 Europeans Simla. According to the completed figures, 115 Europeans and 248 Indians have entered fcr the Indian Civil Service London ex- amination this year. The figures for the previous .11 years, which cover the reried since it was dci cidcd to lecruit for501 words
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Article592 1936-08-04 5 How He Chooses A Jury The black-robed judge raps his gavei lightly. The bailiff intones seme singsong words in ominous voice. The case of the State vs. John Doe--filling the newspapers for week. Every seat in the court is occupied by gaping spectators. They fix their eyes on592 words
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Article, Illustration17 1936-08-04 5 THE CHILDREN of Air Chief-Marshal Sir Robert ’’rooke-Popham greeting him oi» *rr’va’ at Cj'17 words
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Article150 1936-08-04 5 To Be Interred In Central Shrine Trivandrum The remains cf 18 former rulers of Tranvancore are ‘0 be collected from different places, where they had been interred, and enshrined in a central place in Trivandrum It is understood that this ceremony will take place on Augurt150 words
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Advertisement49 1936-08-04 5 j I saM JOIN THE INCREASING THRONG OF MILK DRINKERS Ct is so simple if you use “Ideal.” Just empty a “tall” (16 oz.) tin into an “Ideal” dilution bottle, fill up with water and you have 5 to 6 tumblers of pure milk guaranteed by Nestle's. IDEAL HiLK49 words
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Article383 1936-08-04 6 Madon b. Rashid the Victor Ludorum PERAK WINS RELAY TROPHY (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, August 3. Brilliant weather favoured the ninth anmial athletic sports meeting of the Posts and Telegraphs Department, Malaya, which were held today at the Victoria Ir.sUtution grounds. There was383 words
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Article207 1936-08-04 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur August 3. The fodowing awards for skills were made at the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association exhibition, which ended in Kuala Lumpur today. Gold Medal —Display of Rubber Factory Equipment: —Messrs. Dielheim Co. Large Silver Medal Display of Rubber Goods Manufactured in Malaya207 words
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Article192 1936-08-04 6 Slater Bags The Goals (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, August 3. Uneventful soccer that seldom reached above mediocrity was seen on the I’adang this evening when the Selangor Club entertained the Singapore Cricket Club, and though playing with ten men throughout defeated the visitors by192 words
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Article, Illustration20 1936-08-04 6 Douyias Fairbanks Jr. say in a yood-b-tK to Delores del Rio at Southampton before she sail'd for America.20 words
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480 1936-08-04 6 L. R. FERRIDAY WINS SINGLES TITLE (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 3. L. R. Ferriday won the singles title at the open tennis tournament held at the Lake Club during the August holidays. He !defeated H. S. Haskins in the final this480 words
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Article154 1936-08-04 6 Boxer's Handicap Sydney. The negro, Leo Kelly, who was outpointed by Maxie Rosenbloom at the Stadium last week, fought against the advice of eye specialists. He was warned that he would enter the ring at risk of perhaps permanent injury to his eye. Many weeks of delicate154 words
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430 1936-08-04 6 PENANG BEATEN 3—o IN FINAL (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, August 3 In the final of the Spooner Cup polo competition played here on the racecourse today, Iskander Polo Club beat Penang Polo Club by three goals to nil when receiving 2 12430 words
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217 1936-08-04 6 Badminton San's Party Trounced (From Our Own Correspondent I Kuala Lumpur. August 3. The Mayflower Badminton Party, Singapore champions, gained an overwhelming victory over the San’s Party, holders of the Selangor inter-team singles and doubles championship, by seven games to nil at217 words
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Article99 1936-08-04 6 Recently Jchn Young, at Commonwealth Golf Course was giving a lesson to a member on how to recover from bunkers.. After i telling the pupil exactly what to do, John let him make half a dozen shots, but he didn’t quite get the idea. John went down into99 words
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Miscellaneous107 1936-08-04 6 RfIYABI 615 LAST NIGHT 9.30 i "SWEET ADELINE" .Warner Bros. Glorious Musical Hit with IRENE DUNNE. And 12 Other Stars. Next Change PAUL MUNI IN "BCRDERTOWN" I USUAL REDUCED PRICES. WINDSOR y. ‘Greeted By Enthusiastic Crowds At Lost Night's Opening £-00 TON3GHT 9.00 AT LAST THE SENSATIONAL Tamil Talkie Miss107 words
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Miscellaneous190 1936-08-04 6 LAST NIGHT TONIGHT W• V JTaFaj'A HXW'’ i I W 7 AN UNGUARDED I HOUR that cast TOMORROW I a shadow across M-G-M's Brilliant their romance! Adaptation Of Peter B. Kyne's Exciting Novel I Three LW Godfathers’ mt <Lorretta Young—and tigy dashing young hero of Wi 1 w j» z190 words
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2388 1936-08-04 7 OUTSTANDING EVENTS OF THE YEAR Recovery From Slump Conditions BUT RIGID ECONOMY STILL ESSENTIAL MORE BOYS AND GIRLS IN SCHOOL “The year under review witnessed the worst times of the slump but the be demanded.” The above is a paragraph appearing in the annual2,388 words
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124 1936-08-04 7 Mauw. The "North Express,” by which 15 hours train journey is saved between Paris art* Moscow, has now come into operation. It has been introduced on the decision of j the representatives of the railways of th» Iu.S.S.R., Poland, Germany, Belgium. France, and the International Society124 words
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Advertisement89 1936-08-04 7 ft I Ac A&upeJ, TBSERJBJEIi R 00 YOU KKOW THAT regal evaporated UNSWEETENED MILK y s pure cow*» milk reduced to it» fl present creamy comiitencr by. St fI A evaporation, and made completely! h/'FIAJcAJ-' tJ! sterile. It contains no preservative! J I CYj ot ot h tr addition, consequently,89 words
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Article736 1936-08-04 8 TWENTY-TWO years ago today, at midnight. Great Britain’s i> ultimatum to Germany respecting the violation of Belgian neu1 trality expired and Britain was at war with Germany. The optimists thought I it would all be over by Christmas, but i the struggle dragged on nearly four I and736 words
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Article140 1936-08-04 8 Reuter Wireless. Premier's Moving Address To Canadian Pilgrims London. July 29. In a moving address to the Canadian Vimy Ridge pilgrims at Westminster Hail. Mr. Baldwin said that many of the world s troubles w’ere indubitably due to our having lost cur best men in.- Reuter Wireless. - 140 words
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Article46 1936-08-04 8 Appointed A 'Member Of Hospitals Beard Mr. Lim Keong Lay, har been appointed to be a member of the Hospital Visiting Committee for the Settlement of Penang, for the year 1936. vice Mrs. B. F. Bridge who resigned on leaving for England.46 words
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Article81 1936-08-04 8 Sweet Adeline p’aying at the Royal Theatre with Irene Duane in the leading role, although u “second run” nicture is one well worth seeing by those who appreciate light musical entertainment. There is some good acting and the general theme is based on the famous olay, but the81 words
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Article982 1936-08-04 8 A Fatal Midnight —An Ex-Pe nang Schoolmaster Writes A Book AUGUST the Fourth! Do you remember twenty-two years ago? Crowds in Whitehall. Crowds outside the Palace. Bank Rate ten per cent. Millions waiting I for the fatal hour of midnight. Subdued cheering and suppressed excite- ment as982 words
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137 1936-08-04 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, August 3 Passing through a turnstile during the rush hour at the Malayan Agri-Horticul-tural Association exhibition here today, a Chines? deftly nut hl.? finger? in the till and grabbed 522 in notes. A Chartered Bank peon, Mahalingam, who was137 words
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182 1936-08-04 8 MH.LIONS IN THE AIR. With John Howard. Wendy Barrie, Billie j Howard and Eleanore Whitney. A. l aramount Picture. At the Majestic. This picture depicts the anxious hopes of i the masses including ice-cream salesmen. office and shop girls and truck drivers, who aspire to182 words
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Advertisement247 1936-08-04 8 RALEIGH 1 I J THE ALL-STEEL BICYCLE W Jt7x® "SPECIAL" $87.50 kldM -/Av \i "STANDARD" 1 WB®/ Il \\j W $77.50 $BO.OO i lOUk H"PO pULAR $67.50 XjffT W*W "RAJAH" $45.00 '4 //"GOLDEN ARROW" Racing Model $67.50 ILLUSTRATED BOOKLET SENT FREE ON REQUESTj SOLE AGENTS: ROBINSON CO.. LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA247 words
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Advertisement99 1936-08-04 8 BRILLIANTINE —j, 11 791 j :bil villi i W'l 1637 j 1639 SMOOTH and even textured, perfectly adapted to their function, the Yardley Brilliantiner will allay the formation of scurf and stimulate the growth of the haii. giving to it a subdued and glossy appearance. Yardley Lavender Brilliantine can be99 words
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Article214 1936-08-04 9 PREPARATIONS ALMOST COMPLETED BORIAS TO FOLLOW PAGEANT AUGUST 11, 1933, the 150th Anniversary of Captain I'rancis Light's founding of Penang, is only a few day's off. Meanwhile, local people are preparing to celebrate in a fashion appropriate to the importance of the event. Contributions towards the Light214 words
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Article407 1936-08-04 9 Malacca Indian Club Debate Malacca Indian Club was described as a dynamic institution by Mr. C. W. Cheliappah, the Editor of the Malacca Guardian, last week when he presided at a ueuate organised by the Club. The subject of discussion was whether women should be admitted407 words
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Article83 1936-08-04 9 The foliowing are the results in the Penang Sport*- Club tennis tournament played on Friday last Men’s Singles "A”: R. W. Scarlett 5 beat L. Schofaerts —5 7—5, 6 —o. Mixed Doubles:—Miss Howes Robeits and R. Mange —l5 beat Mrs. Mallard and C. D. D. Hogan —<-183 words
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Article365 1936-08-04 9 Third Annual Report MEETING AT KUALA LUMPUR ON AUG. 16 Following are extracts from the report by the committee of management on the working of the Senior Officers’ Co-operative Credit and Investment Society, Ltd., for the year ended May 31, 1936, which will be presented at the third365 words
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Article240 1936-08-04 9 Malayan Open Tennis Championships (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, August 3. Tne Ceyion challengers obtained their first title yesterday when Miss Doreen &ansoni became the ladies champion by defeating Mrs E. K. Allin, holder, in three sets in the ladies singles final in the All-Ma-layan240 words
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Article69 1936-08-04 9 (From Our Own Correspondent Kedah, August 4. Two Penang Badminton parties, rhe Merrylads, and the Greensters, visited Aior Star during the week-end and had a number of friendly matches with local parties. The Merrylads, with L. J. Pavanaris and Ho Boon Choo, easily won their69 words
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Article180 1936-08-04 9 SENSATIONAL EVIDENCE AT MURDER TRIAL Sensational evidence was given this morning at the resumed trial of Ahmed bin Ghouse who is being charged with the murder of Meera Russian, a prominent Indian labour contractor, at Penang on April 2. Mr. Justice Gordon Smith is hearing the180 words
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Article234 1936-08-04 9 Inspection By Mr. F. C. Sands (From Cur Own Correspondent) Alor Star. Yesterday The annual rally cf Kedah Scouts took place on Sunday, at Jalan Langgar, when Mr. F. C. Sands, Scout Commissioner fur Malaya, inspected the turnout, which corsisted of about 400 of all234 words
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Article504 1936-08-04 9 Progress Of Training College At Malacca DIFFICULTIES OF THOSE IN CHARGE One of the difficulties facing those in charge of the Malay Women Teachers’ Training College founded at Malacca last year is the adolescent changes and developments in accordance with the de-1 mands of the r.ge504 words
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Article116 1936-08-04 9 4IN FRIDAY TODAY DondoQ—(Spot) £185.0.0 £184.15.0 Lk>G<loQ (3 mnnth») £182.0.0 £181.10.0 Singapore $90.59 $00.87 Business Done Penang Business Doue OOPRA.—(Suodried) $5.25 $5.25 BLACK PEPPER 59.35 $9.30 CUBBER >— Gonaun 7 11 16d No market New York 16%c(G) 16%c(G) Singapore—Spot 26 26% c Aug./Sept 27c 27c Oct/Dec 27 %c116 words
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Article, Illustration32 1936-08-04 9 The winner of the last race yesterday. Pay Out, E. Donnelly up. Pay Out scored a double, beating Tin Pool by a head on both occasions.32 words
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Advertisement172 1936-08-04 9 Y" Quads’are on I COW GATE/ M W' BL The Miles Quadruplets U were born at St. Neots in b\ ~-.W < England on Nov. 28.1935. ■1 x S. Never before have QuaoII If .>( ruplets survived when 11 x three of them were boys. Also the babies were ■I172 words
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Miscellaneous207 1936-08-04 9 TONIGHT LADIES' BENEFIT NIGHT At Both Parks. FREE ADMISSION TO PARKS IF MRS. PENANG IS NOT AT HOME YOU WILL FIND) HER AT OUR PARK. FUN FROLIC GENTS—MAIN GATE 10 CENTS ONLY Tuesday, 4th August, 1936. TAN HONG SEAH AMOY OPERA “Tai Phuah Thye Peng Snua”- Part 3 Seats 30.207 words
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Financial & Commercial Section
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1665 1936-08-04 10 Will Present Low Interest Rates Continue In a recent addrers before the Institute of Municipal Treasurers and Accountants, Mr. Reginald McKenna drew a contrast between monetary conditions now and in 1929, prior to the onset of the world depression. Discussing the possibility ot a1,665 words
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Article433 1936-08-04 10 Profits Of Paint Makers In their Foresight Saga. No. 2.978. dated London. Juiy 22, Messrs. William Jacksand' Co. states: The increasing quantities of world produce that are being imported are benefiting our export trade very considerably, and as it is most derirable that our stocks of these433 words
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Advertisement102 1936-08-04 10 Paterson Engineering Co., Ldt., I I MANUFACTURERS OF 1 WATER PURIFICATION PLANT n v» 1 -■> yr-* I IT B]»** I** 1 IWIRkVBSS .lIIMW I I H W«TM i iiqA l —r\ VsiL JSr Sin z '3 j FILTER I I -x L AM,» WIC MO XTIX TO J WA«TK102 words
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Advertisement933 1936-08-04 10 BANKS. OVERSEA-CHINESE HONG KONG AND BANKING CORPORATION. SHANGHAI BANKING LIMITED CORPORATION (Incorporated in the S.S.I (Incorporated m Hung Kong) Liability ot members limited to tb« bUCCESsoKs exten mfUUler preacribed Xm CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANIL Ordinance 1929 of the LIMITED, Head Office -HONG KONG. THE HO HONG BANK, LFKITED, Authorised Capital I50,(X>1.000933 words
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Article308 1936-08-04 11 London, July 31. Friday’s prices are repeated for convenience. Share of £1 denomination unless Yesterday Rise or fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 ***** Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 117% War Loan, 3% p.c 106% Straits 6 p.c., 1936-51 102 11 Oom. Union Assce. (Units)308 words
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Article174 1936-08-04 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s Share List today Buyers Sellers MINING Ampat 3 9 4j3 Ayer Weng 1.50 1.60 Batu Selangor 80 85c Hitam 42 47 Vi Hong Fatt 82 Vi 87 Vi Jelapang 16 6 17 0 K. Kamunting174 words
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Article237 1936-08-04 11 Buyer» Sellers RUBBER Allenbys 1.57% 1.65 Ayer Wengs 1.55 1-62% Bassetts 60 62 B. Lin tangs 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 I Telok Ansons 1.25 1.30 I237 words
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Article120 1936-08-04 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. Buyers Selle.-a TIN B. Selangor 80 85c Hong Fatt 77% 82% Jelebu 77% 82% Kuchai 67% 72% Lukut 1.00 1.02% Rahman Hyd. 95 1.00 Raub Gold 6.20 6.30 Rantau Ordy. 70 75 Sungei Luas 1.32% 1.37% Talam 1.47% 1.52% Ulu Klang 1.02% 1.07% Ampat 4(0 4,3 Jelapang120 words
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Article18 1936-08-04 11 The output of Rambun Tin Mines, Tanjong Ram but an, for July 1936 was 336 piculs18 words
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386 1936-08-04 11 Sir Robert McLean, who for the past eight years has been in charge of the aviation interest? of the Vickers group, will be the titular head of the British aircraft industry for another year. He has been reappointed chairman of the Society of British Aircraft386 words
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Article153 1936-08-04 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Ampats 3 9 4,1% Asams 28|0 29|0 B. Selangors 74 79 Hong Fatts 79 82 Jelebus 77% 82% Johans 24 28 Kramats 4810 50 0 Laruts 9|1% 96 Lukuts 1.00 1.05 Pungahs 21 0 Rantau Ordy. 72 77 Raubs 6.30 6.45 R.153 words
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Article324 1936-08-04 11 NEGOTIATIONS FOR SALE OF PROPERTY The annual general meeting of Punggor Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at Singapore on Thursday. Mr. R. Renton, who presided, in proposing the adoption of the [report and accounts for the year ended 'Mar. 31, said:— The profit for the year amounts324 words
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Article351 1936-08-04 11 The following are the changes m out quotations up to noon today Friday Today Buyer» Sellers Buyers Seuers TINS: Ampats 3 9 4 3 3 9 4 3 Asams 28 0 290 28J0 29 0 Ayer Hitams 14 6 15 3 14‘6 15,3 Ayer Wengs 1.57% 1.65 1.55351 words
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Article97 1936-08-04 11 During the week ending July 25, 1936, exports from Malayan ports amounted to 40,160 cases, of which: 35,567 (89 per cent) cases were to the United Kingdom. 2,177 (5 per cent) cases to the Continent of Europe, 766 (2 per cent) cases to Canada, and 1,65097 words
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128 1936-08-04 11 One of the messages written by Gordon from Khartoum was to be sold at Sotheby’s last month. Gordon kept up communication with the British force hundreds of miles away by means of Arab camel riders. j He wrote the message which went into128 words
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Article441 1936-08-04 12 Problem Of Initial Acceleration IN the manoeuvring of ships, the two essentials, from a mechanical standpoint, are acceleration and retardation. The latter is probably the i mest miporvant because there is usually time available to allow fcr a little latitude in getting under way. but the lack i441 words
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Article266 1936-08-04 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Today Litv < Christchurch’’ from Singapore via Port Swettcnham. S'. A it\ Of Kimberley” from Singapore via Port Swcttenham. TOMORROW S S “IDOMENEUS” from London via Suez sails same day for Port Swettenham, Singapore, Hongkong. Shanghai and Dairen. THURSDAY, AUGUST 6 M V “TAYBANK” from266 words
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Article265 1936-08-04 12 Chancery Court Decision Reversed The Court of Appeal consisting of thej Master of the Rolls and Lord Justice Romer and Greene, allowed the appeal of the Ocean Steamship Co., Ltd., Liverpool, and reverrsed the decision of Mr. Justice Eve in the Chancery Division, who dismissed265 words
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Article146 1936-08-04 12 Final Reports Of The Committees In the House of Commons, recently, Mr. J. C. Ede (South Shields Lab.) asked i the President of the Board of Trade if he had yet received the reports of the appropriate committees on the draft revised manning and steering regulations,146 words
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Article593 1936-08-04 12 STEADY IMPROVEMENT IN THE COMPANY'S TRADING j The annual meeting of Mountstuart Dry Docks, Ltd., was held at Cardiff, Mr. John Elliot, the chairman and managing director oi the company, presiding. In moving the adoption of the directors’ report and statement of accounts for the year593 words
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105 1936-08-04 12 Accordng to the final figures submitteii to shareholders, the income of the Italia Line from shipping services during its Imd. financial year amounted to 84,409,922 hi' and other revenues to 1,611,367, making total of 86,021,289 lire (about £1,300.000 at current rates). Of this105 words
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Miscellaneous1575 1936-08-04 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES I, OLD MASTERPIECES BY FADI3 INDIAN A MODERN MASTER PERSONALITIES-30 MUSIC Prof. Ufa Harieh-Sehniider. teacher of rC ra Cat the Harpsichord at the Berlin College of iXSk 1 cutta, conducted by Tarak Nath Dip. has ■«i. will Via-., for us «amber of mas- often been heard bp1,575 words
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Advertisement844 1936-08-04 13 j *»iis£sga XBLUK FUMMBU LIMB Vessels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penan sr London A. ANTENOR Marseilles, London, Rotterdam Glasgow. Aug 7 Sept 3 GLENAPP L’don, R’dam, H'burg, Antwerp and Middelsborough A ug. 14 t 14 C. AJAX Marseilles, London Rotterdam, Hamburg and844 words
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Advertisement686 1936-08-04 13 P© and CM '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 “M. HARI” Aug. 14 Outwards from London for China Japan. S/S ‘‘BULAN’’ Aug. 21 SAILINGS OF STEAMERS686 words
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Miscellaneous1123 1936-08-04 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES^';r ZHI (SINGAPORE) FARIS Wavelength: 6,010 Kca (49.9 m.) RADIO COLONIAL, FRANCE TOMORROW Call-letters of the station: W.L. 19.68 metres T.P.A. 2 6.00 p.m.—Recorded Music. 6.45 W.L. 25.23 metres T.P.A. 3 News Bulletin supplied by Straits Times W.L. 25.60 metres T.P.A. 4 Stock Share Report supplied by Fraeer IvDAi1,123 words
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Miscellaneous155 1936-08-04 13 Dr. Prof. Bertini Calosso on “Humbrian Art.” Piano concert: Lea Cartaino (12-year-old pianist). Songs sung by Miriam. Ferreti (soprano). News in Italian. PHOHI —HOLLAND Station P. H. I. Wavelength* 19.71 m.. 16.88 m. or 31 28 m. TOMORROW 7.20 p.m.—11.20 p.m. —Broadcast by Philips Radio experimental station at Eindhoven (wavelength155 words
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Miscellaneous91 1936-08-04 13 and Pomping Vila. 6.so—Time Signal, weather report, stock quotations and announcements. 7.25—A programme of Maori music. 7.45 p m. A recital by Beniamino Gigli j (tenor) and Fritz Kreisler /violin). 7.57 Daventry News and announcements. 8.40 —Relay—The Band of the Ist Eat tn. Royal Ulster Rifles from the Officers’ Mess.91 words
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Article, Illustration2595 1936-08-04 14 J. Donnelly Rides Four Winners PA Y OUI SCORES A DOUBLE (FY TIC-TAC) An unusually larg'e crowd attended yesterday s races, the concluding dav of the Autumn Meeting and as a result, in spite of The small fields, the betting on the totalizator and2,595 words
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Article185 1936-08-04 14 OLYMPIC GAMES .—Reuter Helped By Following Wind In 10G Metres Berlin, August 3. In the 100 metres final of the World Olympic Games. Jesse Owens, the American negro broke the world’s record in 10 2-10 fees, but the International Federation decided not to recognise this figure.—Reuter - 185 words
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Advertisement199 1936-08-04 14 Gland Discovery Restores Youth In 24 Hours Buffer*» from loss of vigour, ▼ousn**a, weak body, impure bloo<t failing memory, and who ar* *ld ano worn-out before their time will />« delighted to learn of a new gland discovery by an American Doctor. This near dlecovery make* it po*»i»l* t* quickly199 words
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Article568 1936-08-04 15 SIXTY BLANK DAYS DUE TO RAIN London, July 24. fjAIN made yesterday the worst day for first-class Cricket m the last four seasons. Not one of the seven county games begun on Wednesday could J>e continued, and no play was possible in the first day of568 words
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Article, Illustration29 1936-08-04 15 Goh Boon Kum, 100 metres Free Style swimming champion of Penang, was narrowly beaten by Lim Eng Hean on Saturday night at the C.S.C. moonlight gala.29 words
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Article574 1936-08-04 15 BOXING The British Boxing Board of Control has announced that its Southern Council had lifted the suspension on Jeff Dickson’s Sports Promotions, Ltd. The suspension w’as passed on July 13, so that its lifting, a little more than a week later, constitutes a record for574 words
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Article, Illustration37 1936-08-04 15 Goon Kok Ying and Cheah Wat Hun gave Sansoni and Oliver a hard game before they lost 7—5, 7—9, 3—6, in the Malayan Open tennis Championships at Ipoh during the week-end.37 words
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Article349 1936-08-04 15 PETTY CASES WHICH ARE NOTICED TECHNICALLY, there are many pitfalls in the path of the amateur sportsman, but, actually, or “officially,” he rarely falls into them. For example, it may surprise to know that an amateur must not sell, pawn, barter or otherwise turn into349 words
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Article, Illustration21 1936-08-04 15 Poh Kim Seng, Malaya's Champion sprinter, failed to qualify for the 100 metres final in the world Olympics.21 words
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Article137 1936-08-04 15 London. July 24 j Johnny King, the British bantam-weight champion, gave a brilliant display before a crowd of 3.000 at Sheffield, where he easily defeated Tommy Steele, of North Shields. The bout, scheduled for twelve “threes,” ended in the fifth, when Steele's seconds threw’ in137 words
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Article, Illustration520 1936-08-04 15 NO SUBSIDY FOR BRITISH SPORTSMEN AT BERLIN OLYMPICS REAT Britain is one of few countries not receiving financial support from the Government for the Olympic Games. Long may this position remain, is the fervent wish of the majority of British athletes, who abhor the idea of sport520 words
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Advertisement210 1936-08-04 15 VAUXHALL VgtQ zSix |N this new Big Six, Vauxhall engineers have secured a happy i- combination of modern beauty allied with traditional Vaux- hall dignity. The new’ radiator grille, ithe modern chromium bonnet y louvres, the wings and radiator cellulosed to tone with the colour ,=r-. of the boriv all210 words
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Article, Illustration299 1936-08-04 16 My Hat! .Didn't It Rain THIS rowing enthusiast at Henley also wore a hat. but it was hidden by the mackintosh which she threw over her head to protect her from the pouring r *in. TWO of the hats at Henley Here is a Tyrolean299 words