Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 September 1936
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1936-09-15 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 215. Vol. XCIV. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article359 1936-09-15 1 Japan Rushing More Warships To Pakhoi KWANGSI’S ARMED STRENGTH PUT AT 1,200,000 Shanghai, September 15. SINO-JAPANESE war clouds are darkening over South China, and foreign observers predict that if the Japanese take action against the Nineteenth Army at Pakhoi, hostilities will certainly break out in.—Sin Chew Jit l*on. - 359 words
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Article294 1936-09-15 1 LYING-IN-STATE AT SINGAPORE I From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Sept. 15. PRINCE Purachatra died in hospital last night after an illness of four days. He entered < >spital yesterday. The remains have been embalmed and will lie in state at his house in tiilstead Road, Singapore,294 words
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Article146 1936-09-15 1 Scratchings Order Of Running (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. Following are the scratchings and order vf running for tomorrow’s races at Buklt Timah. (Full programme on Page 14): Race 1: Griffins, Div. B, 6 furlongs. Chinese Doll 8.10 and Independence 8.08, scratched. Race 2: Horses, Class 4,146 words
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Article111 1936-09-15 1 —Reuter. New York, Sept.’ 15. Planes are proceeding to Musgrave Harbour where Richman and Merrill are marooned with a damaged propellor. I The airmen made the fastest East to West crossing, beating Mrs. Markham s record by over six hours. —Reuter. The bombardment of Alcarzar and Toledo.—Reuter. - 111 words
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Article86 1936-09-15 1 Hong Kong, Sept. 15. H.M.S. Cicala is landing a party investigating the firing o,n the British ship. Tai Lee, on the West River last night. The Chinese Quartermaster was killed, and the British master, the engineer and a European woman passenger were wounded. Naval circles anticipate86 words
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183 1936-09-15 1 Mrs. George Smith, of Upper Bourne, near Farnham, was killed in a shooting accident last week, by her hu bard. a commercial traveller, aged 40. Following her across a narrow bridge he tripped. As he was faking into the water the trigger of183 words
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Article93 1936-09-15 1 The cases in which Wan Tam and Mak-; wan Bee sued Varisai Mohamed (their brother-in-law) and the latter sued Mohamed Sheriff (a younger brother of the plaintiffs) for the return of certain jewellery etc., whictj were fixed for hearing in the Supreme Court this morning, were not93 words
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227 1936-09-15 1 MR. J. D. Kemp, President of the Penang Turf Club, Mr. J G. Brown, a sen or mem- ber Committee and Mr. F. M. Shar- I rock, also a Committee member, left by the s.s. Kedah yesterday for Singapore, as delegates from the Penang Club227 words
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Article106 1936-09-15 1 {From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Sept. 14. If FI NA is making a determined effort to compete with low-price Japanese goods, and, we believe that ivithin five years China will be able to hold her own in light manufactures and the textile industry.” This forecast106 words
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Article65 1936-09-15 1 Authority Far S.S. Loan For $30,000.000 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Sept. 15. An extraordinary meeting of the Legislative Council will be held on Monday to consider the Loan Bill which was Gazetted last night. The bill makes legal provision for the raising of funds for65 words
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Article46 1936-09-15 1 Reuter. Moscow, Sept. 14. A Soviet pilot, Major Yumashev, claims to have established a world record, ascending over five miles carrying a load of five tons. Data is being sent to the International Federation of Aviation in order that the record may be ratified.Reuter. - 46 words
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Article49 1936-09-15 1 A young Indian, Ahmad bin Ghouse, who declined to appeal against sentence of deau passed o.n him at the recent Penang Assizes for his part in the King Street murder. was hanged this morning at the Penang prison. It is reported that he met his fate calmly.49 words
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Article60 1936-09-15 1 Mr. Lim Eng Aun, proprietor of Messrs. Eng Guan Co., passed away yesterday at his residence in Penang Road, following a short illness. Mr. Eng Aun, who was 50, is survived by his mother, his wife, two sons, three daughters, and one granddaughter. The60 words
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Advertisement18 1936-09-15 1 AII CliE ON No. 47, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. Tailor and Outfitter. All kinds of materials in stock. I18 words
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Advertisement79 1936-09-15 1 TRAGEDY MARS i WEDDING CEREMONIES —See Page Extract from Straits Times: “I also learn that a sample of crocodile meat has been tested at the College v Medicine, Singapore, and has been < pronounced equal to venison. So that. if Malaya is ever blockaded, and the j\ Cold Storage Company79 words
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Article426 1936-09-15 1 13 FACTORIES IDLE (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Sept. 14. Labour trouble in the pineapple industry of Singapore and South jonore assumed alarming proportions during the week-end. and all 13 factories in this area are now idle. The strike of pineapple cutters which began in a small426 words
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Article341 1936-09-15 2 Swept Upwards When About To Land Sheffield. Driving down wind at a height of 1.200 ft., Mr. P.A. Wills, a member of the Lvn-’ don Gliding Club, took eft' from Bradwell Sage, Derbyshire, and two hours later crashed 38 miles away, south of Lincoln. When the up-currents of341 words
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Article, Illustration1185 1936-09-15 2 BEFORE NEXT GENERAL ELECTION RE-DiSTRIBUTION OF SEATS It is understood, that the Government intend to carry through an extensive plan of re-distribution of electorates and amendment of the franchise before the next General Election. A Royal Commission will be appointed within the next twelve months to overhaul1,185 words
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Article149 1936-09-15 2 Sketches And Paint-Box A Sketch book belonging i o T. E. Lawrence —Lawrence of Arabia—several interesting sketches and his paint-box, were discovered last week in an old art shop in Weymouth. The sketch book was thought to have been lost several years ago, when no149 words
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Article291 1936-09-15 2 Elegy At Three Choirs Triennial visitors drawn to Hereford by the Three Choirs Festival had a very pleasant surprise last week, as they made their w r ay to the cathedral. The cluster of cld houses which stood in front of it impeding the view291 words
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Advertisement391 1936-09-15 2 Gland Discovery Restores Youth, In 24 Hours Sufferers from loss of vigour, vousness, weak body, impure blood, falling memory, and who are old and worn-out before their time will be delighted to learn of a new gland discovery by an American Doctor. This new discovery makes it possible to quickly391 words
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Advertisement328 1936-09-15 2 gaby's IB Erlend U J trn HOkLnnr Pure and delicatel y medicated, ttU rVI Cuticura Talcum cools and comforts I COT MM I A Kin ab y’ s tender skin and keeps it ItOl I AHHSB AIW sweet and wholesome. Shaken on 'AKin E the skin after the bath it328 words
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Article, Illustration971 1936-09-15 3 fantastic Story Of Foreign Plot Reuter. London, Sept. 14. At the Old Bailey today George Andrew McMahon, having been acquitted on the first two counts alleging intent to endanger life and the presentation of arms at the person of the King, was foundReuter. - 971 words
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Article, Illustration29 1936-09-15 3 —Reuter. Santa Monica, California, Sept. 14. The death has occurred here of Irving Thalberg, husband of Norma Shearer. Norma was at the bedshire when the end came.—Reuter. - 29 words
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Article59 1936-09-15 3 .—British Radio. London, September 14. The Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, who is making good recovery from his recent illness, hopes to be in Geneva on Monday next to lead the British delegation attending the League meetings. In his absence at the opening meeting of the League.—British Radio. - 59 words
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Article147 1936-09-15 3 .—British Radio. Imports and Exports Higher Than A Year Ago London, September 14. Allowing for seasonal influences overseas trade continued tc expand in August. Imports amounted to £66,057,087 as compared with £68,731,020 in July ard £59,146,232 in August last year. totalled £35,258.115 against £40,085,922 in July and.—British Radio. - 147 words
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Article66 1936-09-15 3 .—Reuter. Dublin, Sept. 14. Two thousand Irishmen will soon be fighting in Spain against Communism, states General O’Duffy. They will form a distinctive part of the Spanish Foreign Legion travelling to Spain at an undisclosed date in mufti and unarmed. Thus O’Duffy thinks they will.—Reuter. - 66 words
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Article276 1936-09-15 3 Now Roams In A New Home Jock, the thirteen-year-old white pony whom King George used to ride, is happy in retirement. He has now been removed from Windsor to Sandringham, accompanied by hir pony friends. Wanda ard Fluff, and Mr. Charlie French, his old groom. Mr. French276 words
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Article86 1936-09-15 3 —British Radio. Holiday Tour J Ended The King arrived back in England today at the end of his holiday abroad. Having travelled overnight by train from Vienna, his majesty arrived about lunch time at Zurich and early this afternoon and took off from Duebendorf aerodrome in'.—British Radio. - 86 words
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Article67 1936-09-15 3 British Radio. Final Settlement In Sight London, Sept. 114. A settlement within the next few days of the Anglo-Norwegian whaling dispute is expected. A note was handed in by the Norwegian charged-d’affairs at the Foreign Office on Saturday aria its contents are stated to be satisfactory. It isBritish Radio. - 67 words
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Article62 1936-09-15 3 —British Radio. 3,000 Sail For Palestine London, Sept. 14. Two ships carrying nearly 3.000 troops left Southampton for Palestine within an hour this afternoon. The Laurentic, the first to sail, had headquarters stalls and administrative units on board, and the Nevassa carried the second Battalions of the East.—British Radio. - 62 words
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Advertisement308 1936-09-15 3 15th June 1936. NOTICE TO HOLDERS OF ROUMANIAN LOANS By Article 3 <ll of 1936 (Cmd. ***** it is prov.ded that, amouaI,J Monopolles institute 7 per cent, s a.re le he used ts^rea peet or Security The Treasury have authorized he 1936 l°nd“requested Ue'paZg Agents to tssue the following notice308 words
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Advertisement302 1936-09-15 3 I TEA-BREAKFAST] SETS. IN PLEASING DESIGNS. values CHESTER IVORY j TEA SET 1' 1 f PLAIN CREAM COLOUR CHINA VERY NICE DESIGN. SET COMPRISE. PT' SIX TEA CUPS AND SAUCERS. SIX I TEA PLATES, ONE CREAM JUG, ONE SUGAR BASIN ONE BREAD AND' zi'- butter plate total 21 PIECES. SPLENDID302 words
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Article492 1936-09-15 4 “I Was Born To Intrigue and Disaster shadow lies behind me and no dawn lies ahead cf me. AH that is left for me is to hope and believe thaf. Spain end my kinsmen will fulfil j tfv'r destinies well and nobly This is the492 words
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184 1936-09-15 4 Princess Tsahai, the 17-year-old slim, shy daughter of the exiled Haile Selassie, is now the favourite of the sick children at ■the Children’s Hospital, Great Ormondstreet, London W. As she washes them, fe°ds them, makes -their beds, they ply her with questions and requests184 words
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Article1262 1936-09-15 4 engagements and MARRIAGES The engagement is announced of Mary, 'only daughter of Mr. G. W. R. Redfearn, popular S.R.A. starter, and Mrs. Red- fearn, of Singapore, and Frederick Marshall, eldest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. IT. H. Adam, of Lancashire. i The engagement is announced1,262 words
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Article347 1936-09-15 4 Share Of Mistress' Wealth Septimus Harry’ Parker, butler, served Mrs. Helen Way, of Grosvenor Rd, Bournemouth. faithfully for 13 years. He was the perfect butler. Mrs. Way died ;n July, aged 89, and in her will, published recently, she left £2OO, £6 5 for each three months347 words
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Article, Illustration46 1936-09-15 4 Dover had a thrill when the Hythe lifeboat rescued Mr. E. Lane, and his companions Mr. L.E. Worth (centre) and Mr. A.S.J. Ives (right) from their yacht, which was later towed into harbour. They were competing in the Southampton to Southend race.46 words
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Article131 1936-09-15 4 LORD HORDER'S VIEWS No intelligent and responsible person would today argue that cremation assists crime said Lord Horder, speaking at a conference of the Cremation Society at Leicester last week. I “Throughout the whole period of cremation administration in Britain there is no recorded case of131 words
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Article284 1936-09-15 4 Realising Attractions Of Medicine WOMEN are establishing themselves in increasing numbers as doctors in all parts <>f England. They are appearing as general pr: titioners, hospital workers, and speci'i lists in subjects for which their sex makes them especially suitable, and they are being given284 words
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Advertisement39 1936-09-15 4 < BULLFINCH j I BUTTER S for < purity ■a W 5» BUTT-EI? -A A 1 ilI V ft .JgSF i > The Butter for Everybody “b SOLE AGENTS: > s Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. J PENANG J 3» SINGAPORE, IPOH KUALA LUMPUR.39 words
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Article185 1936-09-15 5 Allegations By Son Of Raja CLAIM TO £60,000 A YEAR ESTATE A trial which has lasted nearly three years, and in which 1,500 witnesses have given evidence, has ended at Dacca, East Bengal. The plaintiff, who sued for his share of an estate yielding £60,000185 words
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Article121 1936-09-15 5 Liberal Party Not Consulted Surprise was expressed by Mr. Geoffrey Mander, M.P., at a Liberal gathering in the Sudbury Division. Suffolk, last week, that no steps had apparently been taken by the Government to consult the leaders of the Liberal Party in connection with the situation in121 words
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Article, Illustration42 1936-09-15 5 COLLECTING FOR THE CORONATION.—AIthough the King’s' Coronation does not take place until next May, East London children have already started collecting money for their celebrations. Here are some of them, in fancy dress, setting out from Sidney-street, E.,42 words
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801 1936-09-15 5 EVIDENCE OF EARLY DOCUMENTS Argentine Claim Disproved THE claim of the Argentine Government to the Falkland Islands, Great Britain’s most southerly colony, has now been disproved by documents in the National Record Office and the British Museum. Exception has been taken to the fact801 words
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Article, Illustration593 1936-09-15 5 drought AN ELECTION HOW CAMPAIGN IS GOING TO the American public the President’s sole interest last week had been the programme for relieving the drought•stricken regions. As a result of his meeting with the State Governors at Desmoines. lowa’s capital, he was thought to have593 words
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Article225 1936-09-15 5 Commissioner Cv And Medical Testfs The Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis has written to a cone pondeat regarding medical tests which have to be undergone by elderly taxicab drivers. The correspondence arose through a statement made at an inquest held recently at Southwark on a 71-years-old taxidriver,225 words
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Article90 1936-09-15 5 Lost In Factory. Found In Boy's Sweet London, Sept. 7. A week ago a London girl factory-worker lost her engagement-ring. While eating a marshmallow-cornet yesterday Roy Garth, aged five, of Netley Abbey, near Botley, Hants, found a ruby ring, set in diamonds, in his mouth. The90 words
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Article325 1936-09-15 5 Zoo Experience To The Contrary SMALL APPETITE A DRAWBACK The recent suggestion made by a corre- spondent of The Times that snakes might bw I used to help to destroy rats is hardly borne jout by experience at the London Zoo. The outdoor serpentarium325 words
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Advertisement130 1936-09-15 5 IM-.- 1 IJLX nil IWTI ULI II MARKETED AND SERVICED BY THE MAKERS The new G E C Fidelity All-Wave Eight Valve Superhet is the only radio set in Malaya marketed and serviced by the makers. The direct contact maintained with ’he extensive development and technical organisation at Home has130 words
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Article, Illustration24 1936-09-15 6 FANCY DRFSSES seen at Southend Carnival. Right: 19-year-old Frances Haywood, the Carnival Queen, congratulating a prize winner.24 words
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Article632 1936-09-15 6 MH. REED S INTIMATE PORTRAIT Sketches For Last Unfinished Work The most intimate portriat of Sir Kdward Elgar that has yet appeared is contained in a book published last week .Mr. W.H. Reed’s “Elgar as I Knew Him” (Gollancz, 15s). Mr. Reed, who was for632 words
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218 1936-09-15 6 Miss D.ris Florence Greep, the telephonist, aged 24, of Bulkeley-road, Norlur y—whose fiance committed cuicide after she had told him she must break off the ergagement cs she loved another man—has become the victim of poison-pen letters. Since the inquest on August 27218 words
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Article376 1936-09-15 6 Bankrupt Who Did Not Wait i DRUGS. DRINK AND CHEQUE CHARGE Had Cyril Thornton Hoare. 40, an art dealer, of Madeley-road, Ealing, who threw himself under an Underground train at Victoria Station last week, waited until Octcber he would have been in comfortable’ circumstances. That376 words
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Article137 1936-09-15 6 Crashing 120 ft. down a boulder-strewn cliff on to rocks, a London man was rescued last week near Seaton (Devon) by fishermen. He was Joseph McMahon (23), of Highgate, a member of a camping party. A girl companion ran for half an hour137 words
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Article358 1936-09-15 6 AIR MAILS A mail for Siam, Burma, India, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Belgian Congo, Great Britain, Ireland and whole of Europe by Imperial Airways will close at 8 am. tomorrow. A mail for the United States of America and other places served via U.S.A. by Imperial Airways358 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous73 1936-09-15 6 Tomorrow Direct From Its Ever Sensational Success The Thrilling Story of The Greatest Heroine of all Humanity Florence Nightingale /iWfwa LOA KED IN greatness as the FIRST WOMAN IN WHITE! The Heroic War Nurse Who Renounced The Man She Loved To Love All Mankind! Another thrilling real-life portrait from the73 words
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Miscellaneous245 1936-09-15 6 Z.H.J. PENANG TODAY 7.00 Time Signal and Day’s Programme. 7.05 Light Instrumental Music. 7.35 Messrs. Lean and Co’s Share Report 7.40 Recorded Songs by Richard Tauber. 8.00 Weekly Sports Talk by Mr. Saravanamuttu. 8.20 Popular Melodies and Songs—Old and New. 8.55 Pinang Gazette News Bulletin. 9.00 Close Down. TOMORROW 7.00245 words
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Miscellaneous237 1936-09-15 6 IWINDSOR Mali 6-30 Last Night Tonight 9-301 tomicmt o The Latest Chinese Musical 6-I 5 IONIGHT 9-30 Extravaganza. I Grand Double Feature Attraction "KOK SEK THIAN I John a/Re HEONG" "TELEGRAPH TRAIL" with a grand cast. AND Glittering Costumes Gorgeous Girls I GZorious Dances Lilting New Tunes 'W CANDLE" Thrilling237 words
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298 1936-09-15 7 AT ELYSEE HOTEL AND MUNTRI STREET PENANG is soon going to have three cabaret halls instead of one. Mr. Runime Shaw, managing director of Messrs. Shaw I >1 others, is taking over the Elysee Hotel next month and ;urning the dance hall into a298 words
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344 1936-09-15 7 "Worst Wicket In Malaya" To Be Relaid Kuala Lumpur, September 14. For the haif year ended June 30, 1936 the Selangor Club showed a profit of $6,515. The gross combined excess of income ever expenditure for the Club account, the Fraser’s Hill account and the344 words
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Article210 1936-09-15 7 Shopkeepers Discharged The summons case in which three different liquor shopkeepers. Tan Chye Seng, Leow Kee Choon and Lim Itt Neah, appeared before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham on the complaint of Mr. J.A. Parker, of the Excise Department, Penang, for offences under the Liquor Revenue Ordinance,210 words
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330 1936-09-15 7 Accused To Stand Triol At Assizes The preliminary inquiry into the Dato Kramat Road murder case, which occurred on July 7 this year, in which a young Chinese named Lok Kum stands charged with murder of Woo Tai Thye(f) concluded yesterday before Mr. H.330 words
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172 1936-09-15 7 Voyage To New Zealand Bradford, September 5. A 61-year-old Bradford woman sailed from Southampton today in the lonic for New Zealand to marry a man who proposed to her 40 years ago. She is Miss Mary Hannah Huntington, of Highgate, Heaton, Bradford. Her172 words
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Article103 1936-09-15 7 GREAT-NIECE FOR QUEEN MARY London, Sept. 8. Lady May Abel Smith, only child of Princess Alice Countess of Athlone and the Earl-of Athlone, and favourite niece of Queen Mary, has given birth to a daughter, at Kensington Palace, her parents’ home. The baby, who arrived on Saturday and weighs lb.,103 words
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Article212 1936-09-15 7 Raja Mtsda Entertained (From Our Own Corresondent.) Alor Star, Sept. 14. The Japanese community of Kedah entertained H. H. Tunku Badlishah, Raja Muda of Kedah, to an “At Home” on Saturday evening at the Alor Star Rest House on his being invested with the C.M.G. by212 words
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228 1936-09-15 7 After 26 Years Zena Dare, dazzling musical comedy star of the late Edwardian era. returns to Drury Lane—after 26 years. Last week this most photographed star, who started the picture postcard craze of 1900—1910, confessed to a correspondent of the Sunday Chronicle that a228 words
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Article94 1936-09-15 7 A married man who took a domestic servant whom he had promised to marry to Eastbourne and then stole money from her handbag, was sentenced to a month’s i hard labour at Eastbourne last week. He was Claude Leslie Pounds, aged fortyone, watch repairer, of Plynlimmon-road,94 words
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Article, Illustration62 1936-09-15 7 STAGE STARS who left London, for holidays abroad. Cicely Courtneidge. Bobby Howes and his wile, waving good-bye to friends when leaving for a motor tour of Austria. Above: Ralph Lynn and his daughter, Betty, at Victoria Station, before going to the Continent, where the actor is62 words
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Advertisement156 1936-09-15 7 Vi S I Hom! 1 II AUSTIN SEVEN RUBY SALOON adults in perfect comfort. THE AUSTIN SEVEN AUSTIN SEVEN The world’s finest light car R °j^ g n roof) Ruby Saloon 1 o o o (Fixed since I"-- I Opal Two-seater Open Road Fottr- seater The Seven, so easy to156 words
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Article391 1936-09-15 8 T is with pride that we record the I fact that Mr. Lim Cheng Fan’s proposal that the monies collected in Malaya to provide a birthday gift for Marshal Chiang Kai Shek should be used for the purchase of British planes. Mr. I,im Cheng Ean’s appeal391 words
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Article211 1936-09-15 8 THE Scout movement throughout Malaya will be gratified to learn that Che Mohamed Yusoff bin Ahmad and Syed Essa bin Alwi have been appointed by the Imperial Headquarters’ Council as Camp Chiefs for Malaya. Scouting in this country is a very live force, and the interest211 words
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172 1936-09-15 8 Interesting Pregrcmsne Arranged The half yearly general meeting of the Engineering Association of Malaya is to be held in Perak this year oil Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Sept 18, 19 and 20 respectively A very full and interesting programme has been arranged. As Ipoh172 words
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Article179 1936-09-15 8 Mrs. Sit Kok Sin's Loss At Ipoh (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, September 14. The loss of $2,000 worth of jewellery belonging tc Mrs. Sit Kok Si", wife of the Chinese film actor at Ipoh on Friday night has been reported to the police. According to179 words
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Article568 1936-09-15 8 The New Stamps Arrive —They Not Impress —Next dear's Rush Homewards W o rkmen On The Heights THE latest air mail brought some of. the new King Edward stamps, j They are not attractive. Compared with the almost ornate stamps of previous monarchs, they are almost crudely568 words
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Article271 1936-09-15 8 .—Reuter. Nuremberg?, Sept 14 The Nazi congress was climaxed by a mimic fight staged by 17,000 infantry tanks in the presence of Herr Hitler. Nazi leaders, diplomats, military attaches. The zeppelin, “Hindenburg,” and squadrons of planes flew overhead. Herr Hitler, in an address to the.—Reuter. - 271 words
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Article80 1936-09-15 8 Knocked Down By Car At Tanjong Tua Hang (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, September 14. I A Tamil pedestrian was knocked down by a motor car at Tanjcng Tuallang, Bacu Gaia district. The injured man was picked up in an unconscious condition and removed to the80 words
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Article40 1936-09-15 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 15. The Hon. Mr. D. H. Elias spent a rather restless night, but is reported to be making slow progress towards recovery. His temperature is still slightly above normal.40 words
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Article77 1936-09-15 8 While playing in front of the AngloChinese Primary School ground at Chu.ia Street, Penang, yesterday morning, a sewti-year-old pupil of the School, Leong Ah Hong, knocked his head against a dislodge iron gate. He was picked up unconsi is by one of .the teachers and taken77 words
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Advertisement259 1936-09-15 8 I RALEIGH THE ALL-STEEL BICYCLE S -4-ft I r j3A VR 1// Oft II V 2 vl wWPI 11 M Is I /J THE WORLD’S BEST CYCLE |i I GUARANTEED FOR EVER Prices From $45-00 Each. ILLUSTRATED BOOKLET SENT FREE ON REQUEST SOLE AGENTS ROBINSON Co.. Ltd., SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR259 words
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Advertisement55 1936-09-15 8 SPERRY PURE ROLLED OATS MTWIICHTIUI tj Specially Packed to protect your health, as well as to preserve the shape of the Flakes and wholeness of the grain. SPECIALLY PACKED FOR THE TROPICS In Airtight Vacuum Tins Obtainable at all the Leading Provisions Dealers. Sole Agents Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. PENANG,55 words
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Article208 1936-09-15 9 WIFE TO RETURN SHARE SCRIPT Judgment In Taiping Maintenance Case (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Sept. 14. Chong Fook Seong, a well-known Taiping Catholic Chinese, was today ordered by the Taiping Magistrate (Tuan Syed Nordin) to pay 12 months’ maintenance at $3O per month, to his wife.208 words
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Article198 1936-09-15 9 Driver Censured At Coroner's Inquest (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 14. “I think on the evidence the driver should be charged under section 46 (1) of the Motor Vehicle Enactment. He should have slowed down when he saw many cyclists in front of198 words
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Article142 1936-09-15 9 A.B.C. Beat Fairlight B. P. The Amateur Badminton Combine beat the Fairlight Badminton Party by four games to two in a badminton match at the latter’s court on Sunday. The results are as follows (A.B.C. players mentioned first):— Singles: Oh Teng Eng bt. Lim Yong Eng 68, 15142 words
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Article, Illustration33 1936-09-15 9 LAURA LA PLANTE, the film actress, had a lively greeting for England, when she arrived at Southampton from the United States, with her husband, Irving Asher, and their baby daughter.33 words
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Article407 1936-09-15 9 Go/f FIRST ROUND OF U.S. AMATEUR "OPEN" Garden City (Long Is.), Sept. 14. In the first round of the American Amateur Open Golf Championship here today British entrants met with mixed success. Hector Thompson entered the second rourd by virtue of a 7 and 6 victory407 words
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166 1936-09-15 9 The Penang Sports Club (Golf Section) will meet the Sungei Patani Golf Club at Golf at Sungei Patani on Sunday, Sept 27 Following are the teams; Sungei Patani players mentioned first: G. Halliday and J. Firth Fletcher v F Gordon Smith and W. Anderson.166 words
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149 1936-09-15 9 MALAY’S FATAL DIVE AFTER FISH Hundreds Unaware Of His Fate (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, September 14. THE Royal wedding ceremonies at Kuala Kangsar was marred by a sad tragedy when a Malay armoury keeper of the Malay Volunteer Infantry who took part) in( the149 words
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Article171 1936-09-15 9 —Reuter. Hard Fight Between Conventry C. Fislham London, Sept. 14. A feature of today’s matches in the English football league was that a decision was arrived at in all matches except in the match between Coventry City and Fulham. There were only two outstanding victories,—Reuter. - 171 words
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Article50 1936-09-15 9 Reuter. London. Sept. 14. The following will represent the Football League in the inter-league match against the Irish Leaguq at Belfast on September 23 Sagar (Everton); Rochford (Portsmouth), Shaw (Wolverhampton); Willingham (Huddersfield), Barker (Derby) Bray (Manchester City); Birkett (Middlesbrough), Carter (Sunderland) Steel (Stoke), Westwood (Bolton). Brook (Manchester City).—Reuter. - 50 words
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122 1936-09-15 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, September 14. The Ipoh Sports Club letained their unbeaten record defeating the Ipoh Club by three goals to nil in a hockey match on the padang this evening. The game was played in a heavy shower and both sides122 words
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Article56 1936-09-15 9 A simple slogan competition begins in next week’s Sunday Gazette—and t’lere is $lOO to be won. The competition is free and you may send in as many entries as you please. The Sunday Gazette will contain the many interesting features whi,eh have made it the most56 words
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Article349 1936-09-15 9 To Bear Inscription of Malaya All contributions for the purchase of aercplar.es as a birthday gift to Marshal Chiang Kai-shek must be handed in by Oct. 15. and each State or settlement is to remit its own funds through the Central Bank, Shanghai, to the trustees349 words
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Article109 1936-09-15 9 Edwardians Beat Punjafess In Final Taiping, September 14. The Old Edwardians won the Jubilee Cup: today, beating 1/2 Punjab Regiment in the final by 3 goals to 1. Despite the sodden ground, the football seen w? c for* exciting. The soldiers were the first to score, Lt.109 words
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Article117 1936-09-15 9 nN YESTERDAY TODAY London—(Spot) No market £197.10.0 London—(3 months) N;> market £193.15.0 Singapore 9562 597 00 Business Done Penang $95.62% Business Done Buyers no sellers COPRA.—(Sundrted) $5.95 6OO BLACK PEPPER 9 25 59 25 RUBBER London No market 7}id New York No market 16ftc(G) Singapore—Spot 26 %c 26%117 words
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Advertisement51 1936-09-15 9 Sun Life Assurance Co. Of Canada. With Author’s apologies I am feeling rather w eary. with this prospect, Oh so weary, thinking out a SNAP each day to catch your eye; hut, unless someone gets going to show you what is owing to your dependents, what will happen when you51 words
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Advertisement72 1936-09-15 9 ”E. O." Hotel ‘’ENANG THURSDAY DINNER DANCE Soturday, 19th September EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. trth ANNUAL 'h EUROPEAN VOLUNTEER BALL I WHEN VISITING SINGAPORE STAY AT RAFFLES HOTEL. taBWOCTPtXasa.FITI Mf'Wl 11 IHir JI 'IR99 M JPMfIBSJMMMM—k.■MMMMMr i irnr~. rnwiwru -T~inr iiz nn t ti h—a r n4nrTMrKBK' t 7>unr- we72 words
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Article732 1936-09-15 10 Net Profit More Than Doubled The report of the directors of Futch Tin Dredging Company Limited fcr the year! «ended Apr. 30, last, states that the gross ■profit for the year was $70,908 which has been reduced to a net profit of $60,408 by a charge of732 words
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Article652 1936-09-15 10 No Artificial Boom Sir Thomas Inskip. Minister f; r the Coordination of Defence, refuted the suggestion that Britain's lemarkable trade recovery was dependent upon her rearm jment programme, when he spoke at a Unionist garden fete at Ascog House. Rothesay on Sept. 5. One of the problems652 words
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Article1100 1936-09-15 10 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. <2 *2 <«5 u c o NAMES. > 2~ (a I in H I I RUBBER (Dollar). 1 Allenby Rubber Co. Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 100 i 10 Amalgamated Malay Estates 3 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 135 1 1 w I Ayer Molek Rubber Co. ..11,100 words
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Advertisement30 1936-09-15 10 Paterson Engineering Co., Ltd., MANDFACTUBEBB OF WATER PURIFICATION PLANT HORIZONTAL PRESSURE FILTER COMPLETE INSTALLATIONS CARRIED OUT BY ML» AGENTS: huttenbachs, limited, (hrnnyuaNutf in tfee Btrattn Betttenenta.) ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTOR PENANG.30 words
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Advertisement956 1936-09-15 10 BAN KS. NEDERLANDSCHE CHARTERED BANK .«a». m mna OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in England by ■j w Royal Charter 1853) Paid-up Capital £3,000,006 Reserve Fund £3,000,000 (NETHERLANDS TRADING Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 dnrTrvrv HEAD OFFICE:— SOCIETY.) 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies Branches: Established in Amsterdam956 words
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Article327 1936-09-15 11 London, September 14. Stock markets were dull. Bbare ot 11 denomination unlea. Twterday Rl« or fall otherwise stated Oocrverston Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 119% Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 118% War Loan, p.e. 107!4 Straits 6 p.c., 1036-51 102& Onm. Union Assce. (Units) Prudential Assce. “A” Royal327 words
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Article116 1936-09-15 11 London, September 14. RUBBER. Quiet. Spot 7H buyers 7% sellers. Oct./Dec. 7jJ buyers 7% sellers. Jan./March 7% buyers 7}§ sellers. April/June 7}g buyers 7% sellers. NEW YORK 16.45 cts. 1 nited Kingdom Stocks London 45,249 tons Liverpool 61,030 tons COPRA Straits S.O. Rotterdam. £15.12.6. PEPPER: White Muntok116 words
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Article116 1936-09-15 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 76 55|64 New York 5.06% Montreal 5.05% 5.05% Brussels 29.95% 29.95% Geneva 15.53 15.53 Amsterdam 7.45% 7.45% Milan 64 64 A Berlin 12.58 12.58 Prague 122/V 122/V Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19-90 19 90 Vienna 26% 26% Madrid 58% 58%116 words
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Article175 1936-09-15 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’s Share List today Buyers Sellers MINING Ampat 4)3 4j 6 Ayer Weng 1.70 1.75 Batu Selangor 85 87% Chenderiang 14|4% 15|0 Hitam 48 50 Hong Fatt 85 87% Hongkong Tin 15|9 16(9c Jelebu 84175 words
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Article339 1936-09-15 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TINS Ampats 4)3 4)6 4)3 4,6 Arams 28)0 29)0 28)0 29)0c Ayer Hitams 15)3 16)0 15|6 16)3 Ayer Wengs 1.70 1.75 1.70 1.74 Bangrins 17|0 17)9 17|0 179 B. Selangors339 words
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Article173 1936-09-15 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. Buyers Seller» TIN Ayer Weng 1.70 1.75 Batu Selangor 85 87 Hitam 48 50 Hong Fatt 85 87% Jelebu 85 87% Kuchai 8 0 82% Luku t 1.04 1.06 North Taipjng 55 57 Petalings 7.50 7.65 Rahman Hyd. 96 98 Raub Gold 6.30 6.40 Rantau Ordy. 77%173 words
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Article344 1936-09-15 11 RUBBER MARKET EASIER Stanton Nelson Co., Ltd, in their review dated Singapore Sept. 11 states: The market has been rather easier this week, principally due to tired holders liquidating their positions, and to the trade in general still declining to show any interest beyond day to day buying.344 words
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Article155 1936-09-15 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Ampats 4)4% 4 9 B. Selangors 85 87% Hong Fatts 83 87 Johans 25 27% Kuchais 77% 82% K. Kampars 11)6 12)0 Kepongs 16)6 17)6c Lukuts 1.02% 1.07% Puchongs 16)9 17 3 Pungahs 21)3 23)0 Rahmans 97% 1.02% Rantau Pref. 80 85155 words
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Article155 1936-09-15 11 Directors' Replanting Policy (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sept. 14. Proposing the adoption of the report and accounts for the year ended June at the meeting of Brunei United Plantations today, Mr. Lee Chim Tuan said although the profit of $23.673 would have permitted a slightly larger distribution, it155 words
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Article228 1936-09-15 11 Buyers Seller» RUBBER Allenbys 1.52% 1.60 Ayer Panas 1-52% 1.60 Bassetts 60 62 B. Lintangs 1.17% 1.20 Bentas 97% 1.00 Brogas 87% 90 Indragiris 1-17% 1.20 c M. Pindas 1-42% 1.50 Mentakabs 40 42 N. Scudais 1.45 1.50 ex Pa jams 1.80 1.87% Teluk Ansons 1.27% 1.35 I228 words
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Article84 1936-09-15 11 For being in possession of phamplets relating to Communistic activities, a Chinese Yap Tan was produced before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham in the Penang Police Court yesterday charged with being in possession of documents containing words which were Likely or had a tendency either directly or indirectly to excite84 words
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Advertisement110 1936-09-15 11 ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY) In the High Court of the Straits Settlements. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG In Bankruptcy No. 53 of 1935. RE Noordin alias Mohamed Noordin. Notice is hereby given that the First Meeting of Creditors in the above matter, will be held at the Bankruptcy Office, Penang on Wednesday,110 words
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Advertisement320 1936-09-15 11 Tuesday, 15th September, 1936, TONIGHT CELEBRATING “PHOR TOH” OR SEVENTH MOON FESTIVAL AT BOTH PARKS. Ladies' Guest Night At Both Parks. WEMBLEY GENTS—MAIN GATE— IO CENTS ONLY ROYAL RUBY'S OPERA —"Lailla Majanon” Grand Gala Presentation Night—The Famous Malayan Talkie Story which is now enacted on the Stage. M. Sukie, our320 words
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Article1152 1936-09-15 12 History Of TV. Y.K. w F publish below a brief review of the history and of the remarkable progress achieved in its many spheres of activity of the organisation known throughout the shipping world as the N.Y.K., who celebrated its golden jubilee in October last. It is1,152 words
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Article173 1936-09-15 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Today S.S. “DE WEERT” from Lho-Seumawe, Sigli, Olehleh and Sabang S.S. “HAVANA MARU” from Singapore via Belawan sails same day tur Rangoon and Calcutta. S.S. “DEUCALION” from Liverpool. Sails for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan M.V. “RABY CASTLE” from Singapore for New York via173 words
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Advertisement86 1936-09-15 12 I Automatic I Record Changing P us Marconiphone Brilliance UgUSKf' I I H dim I to I THE LAST WORD IN d COMPLETE AND LUXURIOUS ENTERTAINMENT g JUST THINK WHAT IT OFFERS YOU FIRST AND FOREMOST A FIDELITY OF TONE WHICH MUST BE 7l 1 HEARD TO BE APPRECIATED AND86 words
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Miscellaneous1886 1936-09-15 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES P e n n y RADIO Between The Elbe I Coloured” PERSONALITIES-66 Alld Th Ems John Keb Cioss wrote the libretto, lyr es A entitled “Where the North and music of “Penny Coloured’ which will Sea BillOU:S b, €(lk UpVn the Shores takes be broadcast in Transmission1,886 words
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Article92 1936-09-15 13 Today, at the Esplanade from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. March—The Gipsy caravan—Oscheit. Overture —The white Queen —Metra. I Selection —Madame Pompadour—Fall. Habanera—Chai me d’Espagne—Mezza- j capo. 1 Fox Trot—A quayside in old Shanghai Gray. 1 Selection —The crchid—Monckton. Finale—The Siamese patrol—Lincke. 1 Tomorrow, at the Waterfall’s from92 words
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Article124 1936-09-15 13 Clear Beam Focussing Device I A new marine type of searchlight, operated by a metallic filament electric lamp, has recently been put on the market by Messrs. C.A.V.-Bonch, Ltd. This instrument is of special design, particularly suitable for use in high-speed marine craft, .and complies124 words
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Advertisement789 1936-09-15 13 fj J I' M I 1 L£«b< retemiL sHgsB3gl 9bIBI.UK FUMMCU MMK Vessels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Doe (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) c. MENESTHEUS Marseilles, London. Rotterdam, Hamburg R. DIOMED London, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Hull and SePt 18 Ct 14 A. AENEAS l£“Xs. L’don. Rdam and Glasgow. 20789 words
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Advertisement777 1936-09-15 13 PO and Ot W 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 Sept. 18 o t S/S "MATA HARI” Sept. 25 Outwards from London for China Japan. SAILINGS777 words
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Miscellaneous1239 1936-09-15 13 RA DIO PROGRA MMES ZW" RAT AVI AMIPOM l in Spanish. 7.00 News in French, mardAk AVIA NIrUM ket prices 720 News in English 735 Wavelength: TDA 3.040 k|e <98.«8m) wd Records or theatrical broadcast. 9.35 TDB 9,810 k|e <31.2m). M A(at v Wavelength 10.68 nx, 15,243 kc TODAY 5.151,239 words
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1077 1936-09-15 14 Early Selections By Tic-Tac Below will be found the full programme for the fourth day of the Singapore Turf Club Gold Cup Meeting to be run at Singapore tomorrow. The scratchings and order of running will be found on page 1: HORSES, Class1,077 words
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Article576 1936-09-15 14 F.M.S. TEAMS AT BISLEY As already reported in these columns, a team representing the F.M.S. took part in the two competitions at Bisley which are open to Colonies and Territories administered by the Colonial Office, namely the “Barnett” (Junior Mackinnon) and the Morning Post” (Junior Kolapore). j We576 words
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Advertisement340 1936-09-15 14 s W-JA i w> i CasiroP Will j: mix! B There are still some motorists who believe that *“Patent” b b b CASTRO 1. will not mix with other makes of lubricating oil. b B There is no foundation for such a belief. Although an oil of u peerless quality,340 words
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Article641 1936-09-15 15 “No Frivolity By Order FLAPPERS WARNED POLICE TO LEARN ENGLISH JAPAN today ranks little behind the Soviet Union in its fondness for making long-term plans. A twelve year plan for armament expansion is under consideration; and it is quite in line with national habit and641 words
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115 1936-09-15 15 Married women and old-age pensioners have been pressed into work in Bimun o Siam jewellery and novelty trades, so acute is the shortage of skilled and semi-skill labour. Practically every firm if working ovei time, the result of Coronation orders. All possible115 words
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Article, Illustration24 1936-09-15 15 BRENTFORD FIRST TEAMERS out for a training run. Left to right: James, Poyser, Holliday, McCulloch,MathieA son. McKenzie. Honkins and Richards. J24 words
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Article475 1936-09-15 15 7 WOMEN BEA T A CRICKET ELEVEN! Unique Match: Professionals Win By 33 Runs MTK T ITTERSHAM, the village in the Isle of Oxney, was en fete on Sept. 5 for the cricket match between the Island’s XI. and W. H. Ashdown and A. Wensley,*the Kent and Sussex professionals, who475 words
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Article61 1936-09-15 15 Minor Counties Cricket Championship Hertfordshire, for the first time since the Minor Counties Competition was inaugurated in 1895, are the champion county for the season just closed. In the 12 matches played, Hertfordshire won eight, lost one, won one on first innings, lost one on first innings,61 words
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Article66 1936-09-15 15 Just after the start of the match at Chesterfield, between Chesterfield and Burnley, Ponting, the home centre-forward, shot hard for goal and seemed a certain scorer when the ball became deflated and did not reach the net. Fortunately for Chesterfield, the incident did not affect the66 words
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Article67 1936-09-15 15 A Rugby football autographed by players, including South Africans and New Zealanders, who used it in a charity match m which they took part at Northampton during the war, has been found in a safe at the Peacock Hotel, Northampton. The players were entertained at the67 words
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Article318 1936-09-15 15 U.S. Comments On British Failure In Walker Cup Great Britain’s frantic effort to snap a long string of Walker Cup defeats with a i team of young golfers failed very dismally,” is the “New York Herald-Tribune’s’’ comment on Britain’s Walker Cup debacle. “The British team,”318 words
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Article67 1936-09-15 15 Behind a luxury bar in Paris handsome/ /Georges Carpentier, pours drinks and sometimes talks boxing. Here is his ranking of the greatest fighters he ever saw in action. Heavy-weight: Jack Dempsey. Light-heavy-weight: Jack Delaney (With Tommy Loughran second). Middle-weight: Stanley Ketchel. i Welter-weight: Mickey Walker.67 words
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Article603 1936-09-15 15 BOSWELL'S VICTORY —NO VICTORY WHOOP FROM SMIRKE —THE CRICKETERS' SHIP —BRADMAN'S BAT GETTING FIT NOTHER St Leger has come and gone and the Doncaster crowd must have missed the well-known victory whoop of Jockey Charlie Smirke. The Aga Khan’s Mahmoud could only finish third to Boswell j603 words
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Article, Illustration116 1936-09-15 16 WAVING IN THE BREEZE a crop wheat at Staplefield, near CuckIlll<_\l I.NLf field, Sussex. Lack of sunshine, and lots of rain have made crops in this part of the country poorer than usual. TRYING OCT THE FLYING FLEA Test of a Flving Flea in the116 words