Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 October 1936
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Title Section20 1936-10-08 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 235. Vol. XCIV. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8. 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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549 1936-10-08 1 —Reuter. Non Intervention Farce Soviet Threatens To W ithdraw Moscow, October 7. CHARGING Germany and Portugal with a series of violations of the non-intervention pact in Spain, the Soviet has informed the London Committee that the Soviet will consider withdrawing from the pact—Reuter. - 549 words
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Article199 1936-10-08 1 The Marquess of Hartington, M.P., Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State of the Dominions, together with the Marchioness of Hartington and his secretary, Mr. G. E. Boyd Shannon, arrived in Penang this morning on the P. &O. Ranchi. They were received by the Resident Councillor, the Hon. Mr.199 words
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Article91 1936-10-08 1 Leaving For China This Afternoon Mr. Lim Lean Teng, J.P. is leaving Penang for China and Japan by the Ranchi this afternoon. Interviewed by a Pinang Gazette reporter, Mr. Lim said that he intended to visit important towns and cities of these two countries to study91 words
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Article68 1936-10-08 1 The Pinang Gazette understands that 38 members of guilds, associations and clubs in Penang are entitled to send in votes in the forthcoming People’s Conference which will be held in Nanking on Nov. 12. The Kheng Chew Hoay Kuan, Penang, is entitled to send in most of68 words
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Article68 1936-10-08 1 A tongkang, with seven baskets of cabbages on board, capsized in the Penang Harbour this morning after having been tossed about by the heavy seas. There was only one person, the taikong, aboard. Boarding officers saw the accident and a motor boat was sent out to tow in68 words
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Article50 1936-10-08 1 The Pinang Gazette understands that an inquiry into the deaths of the 15 Indian coolies, who were buried alive in a landslide at Cherok Tokun on the night of September 18, will be at Bukit Mertajam on Oct. 13. The Bukit Mertajam Coroner will conduct the inquiry.50 words
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Article159 1936-10-08 1 Disobeyed Orders On The Ranchi Youthful Gordon Randle, bell boy, attired 1 in tweed coat and grey flannel trousers, appeared in the Penang Police court this morning before Mr. H. Watson, charged with disobedience to lawful orders aboard the S. S. Ranchi. Mi. Mills, the ship’s purser,159 words
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Article70 1936-10-08 1 The annual Queen’s Scholarship examination is now being held at Penang, at the office of the Inspector of Schools, Government Buildings. Eight boys from the Penang schools are sitting for the examination. Today is the last day. Mr. G. J. Gurney arrived from England by the P.70 words
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Article145 1936-10-08 1 —Reuter Atlantic Airman Rescued By Trawler Lord Sempill’s plane, piloted by Mr. R. Wood, which was expected at Alor Star tomorrow on its dash to London, has not been heard of since it left Darwin to cross the dreaded Timor Sea Faint signals picked—Reuter - 145 words
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Article157 1936-10-08 1 New Building For Ncrlhom Read i riinarv Wellesley School, at the <tion of Northam Road and Larut :<■ ad, is a mass of ruins. he school is in the process of deolition to make way for a new build- j which will be commenced in a nth157 words
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Article57 1936-10-08 1 It is estimated that the number of people who paid for admission to the Fun Frolic Park, Penang, from Oct. 2 to 6, when the Chinese Trade Fair was held, was 18.000 This figure does not include the boys and girls of the various Chinese Schools hi Penang57 words
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Article, Illustration281 1936-10-08 1 Shanghai, October 8. i Prof und pessimism is felt by Chinese j segarding the successful outcome of Sino- apanese negotiations, which are scheduled to begin in Nanking teday in the presence of Chiang Kai-shek, I awing to a widespread conviction that Japan will present281 words
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Advertisement16 1936-10-08 1 Ah CHLONG No. 47, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. Tailor and Outfitter. All kinds of materials in stock.16 words
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Advertisement45 1936-10-08 1 SELANGOR RACES: TODAY'S WORK ON THE TRACK —See Page 9. AM DM 1 I.JSL WBi liiM t?-"® wLu X s ’..Ww THE FOLLOWING HAVE JUST ARRIVED Per S.S “PRESIDENT GARFIELD Oranges Grapefruits Melons Lemons Lettuce Celery Flums phone BUTTERWORTH 33 PENANG 1500 PHONhj y 27645 words
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Miscellaneous20 1936-10-08 1 X' ‘x 4 iWtWr ra* Mary Ell,B icho appears in the new ■how “Farewell Performance?’ at the Lyric Theatre, London.20 words
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Article, Illustration1561 1936-10-08 2 REASON FOR WORLDWIDE APPEAL OF CHESS One Of Few Games Not Played For Money lIIAJHAT exactly is the fascination of chess? The answer is that it has W all the fascination of warfare, without any of its dra ac Each player has a miniature army and1,561 words
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Article322 1936-10-08 2 From All Quarters The fastest regular railway journey from Glasgow to London was inaugurated by the L.M.S. Railway last week, when, with the introduction of the winter time-table, the Royal Scot express was scheduled. to cover the 401 miles in 7hr 25min. The actual time taken was322 words
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Advertisement652 1936-10-08 2 WANTED Co-operative Marketing Officer .Applications are invited for the post of Co-operative Marketing Officer. Applications must be between 25 and 35 years of age. Salary scale $5OO-A25-$650 a month non-pensionable. Applications should reach the Director of Co-operation, F M.S. S. S., Suleiman House, Kuala Lumpur, from whom full particulars can652 words
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Advertisement435 1936-10-08 2 NEW BEAUTY CREAM that dissolves away JI UNWANTED V discovery by a cele- brated Chemist. Disthe in and hair roots just falls away No odour, no mess or bother. Simply’ spread this dainty toilet cream on the skin water—and every tra< e of hair left smooth no stubble no coarse435 words
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603 1936-10-08 3 The Times Denounces Japanese Policy REM A RKA HL Y TEMPERA TE CHINESE A TTITVDE Reuter. London, October 7. Great Britain in particular is not unmindful or indifferent to Japan’s peculiar needs and difficulties but Japan can expect ittle sympathy and nothing moreReuter. - 603 words
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Article317 1936-10-08 3 Tragedy On Beard The Ranpura (From Oui Own Correspondent) Singapore, Oct. 7. The fate of Mr. Ralph Arakie, reader of economics at Raffles College, was revealed when the P. and O. Ranpura arrived at Singapore from Shanghai today, his body having been found hanging from a light317 words
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Article95 1936-10-08 3 They Work Well And Don't Flirt Bangkok. The Premier says that girls are being admitted into Government service in positions found to be proper for them, and the result is ratisfactory. An M.P. in the Assembly last week wished to know if the Government had. any95 words
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Article206 1936-10-08 3 Communist Party Snubbed By Labour At the Labour Party conference at Edinrgh a resolution in favour of accepting Communist Party’s request for affiliation was rejected on a card vote by 1 728.000 to 592,000. I ft is anticipated that H.M.S. Hood will il on Saturday morning206 words
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Article516 1936-10-08 3 —Reuter. Rebels Claim Key Points Arenas de San Pedro, Oct. 7. The capture of Santa Cruz del Retaniar, a small town leading directly to the capital from Maqueda carried the insurgent attack a s.age nearer Navalcarnero which is be lieved to be the last point on—Reuter. - 516 words
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Article95 1936-10-08 3 Heavily bandaged, Tan Chin Heng, alleged to be a returned banishee, was arraigned before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham in the Police Court, Penang, yesterday morning charged with theft of four baskets at Beach Street on Sept. 22. Subsequent to his arrest, it was discovered that the95 words
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Article62 1936-10-08 3 When on holiday, Mr. C.T. Roberts, 44, of Amgask-road, Catfcrd, S.E., was bitten by a gnat. Later boils developed, and he was taken to hospital, where he died. At the inquest at Lewinham, a doctor stated that the cause of death was bleed poisoning, following an62 words
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Article113 1936-10-08 3 ’—Reuter. "Terrific War Within A Year" Shanghai, Oct. 7. A prediction that there would be a terrific war in Europe within a year was made by Viscount Rothermere on his arrival here by the Empress of Japan en route to Hongkong. He said that Hitler would’—Reuter. - 113 words
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Article42 1936-10-08 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Oct. 7. A Junior clerical examination for State clerks was held in the Town Hall. Taiping yerterdav morning. Mr. E.H.S. Brether- Perak ton. Assis*?? 4 Pioftn, presided at the examination. There were 19 candidates.42 words
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Article129 1936-10-08 3 —Reuter. British Bluejackets Timely Aid Hangkow, October 7. A message from Ichang states that blue jackets from H.M.S. Gannet played a heroic part in a fire which devastated a large part of the city yesterday. Hundreds of buildings were razed over an area of more than—Reuter. - 129 words
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Article146 1936-10-08 3 Ex-Stockbroker Sent To Prison l Sentenced to three months’ hard labour at Bournemouth for stealing a clock from a Free Church pastor was a man who, it was stated, was formerly a partner in a Cardiff stockbroking business. "His downfall is: due to drink,” said Superintendent Deacon.146 words
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Advertisement228 1936-10-08 3 ASIW Doctors Revolutionary Discovery Dr. B. IV. Hair’s Wonderful vaso dilation discovery has not only given relief to thousands of sufferers from the dread disease of Asthma, but has put them k —r- 1 back on the road C to glorious health r Bill in the coupon be- s low228 words
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Article679 1936-10-08 4 Brother-In-Law Of Cashier On Trial ALLEGEDLY HELPED IN DISPOSAL OF NOTES ANOTHER phase of the 41,000 guilder theft, for which the former Chinese carhier of the Nederlandsch Indis<ffie Handelsbank is now serving a term ®T imprisonment, was presented at the Singapore Assize Court before Mr. Justice679 words
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Article59 1936-10-08 4 Kuala Lumpur, Oct. fl. Mystery surrounds the disappearance a. few days ago cf a Pathan watchman living •at Kepong. When the police visited the man's house they found the doors bolted ard windows closed. Inquiries showed That the Pathan had left the house before be was due to59 words
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Article1539 1936-10-08 4 DOUBLE WEDDING AT KUALA KANGSAR Following the recent Royal wedding the Astana Merchu, Kuala Kangsar, was again the scene of ceremonies for two weddings which began this week. The first wedding was that of Che Dolly binti Toh Puduka Indra and Inche Radzuan bin Inche Sheik Abdul1,539 words
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Article91 1936-10-08 4 Possession Of Big Still (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Oct. 6. In pressing fcr an examplary sentence against a Chinese named Gim Ghee who pleaded guilty to distilling intoxicating liquor without a licence, Mr. Blakntad, of the Customs Department, stated that the accused was found in possession91 words
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Article72 1936-10-08 4 Perak Flying Club Venture (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Oct. 6. An opportunity for Taiping residents to view their district fr tn the air will be given by the Perak Flying Club on Sunlay from 11 a m. to 6 p.m. The charges will be72 words
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Advertisement226 1936-10-08 4 HlColiisßrowDeS Them M I■l I "J 111 ■ak I "V NO sutatitute. Acts Ilka a charm In UP, AGUB. DIARRHOEA and The J„ able Family ramutyfar STOMACH CHILLS INFLUENZA, GOUGHS, COLDS I and Is the only ipnlflc In CATARRH, ASTBEA, BROBCHITIS. CHOLERA and A true palliative In I DYSENTERY SaMralgia,226 words
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559 1936-10-08 5 Experiment In Adoption To Test New Theories Of Education INSPIRED BY BABY GIRL Filled Emptiness In His Life East Chaldon (Dorset), Sept. 29. MR. THEODORE F. POWYS, famous writer of (novels and short stories, one of three noted author ‘brothers, has abandoned his559 words
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Article189 1936-10-08 5 Harold A. G. Stevens, chairman <>f Weymouth magistrates, Dorset County J.P., and Superintenlent Registrar, Weymouth, is going into London’s underworld disguised as a tramp. He told a Sunday Chronicle corresponient that he intends to probe the vice dens of London and see for himself189 words
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Article159 1936-10-08 5 "Push" Now Rules The World Cambridge, Mass. “Dynamic morons” now rule the wor'd, aaving thrust aside their brainier, but less lusbirg, fellows. Dr. Etienne Gilson declared in an interview, after addressing i Conference of Arts and Sciences at Harvard. Dr. Gils n is professor at the College de159 words
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391 1936-10-08 5 CARNEGIE HERO FUND AWARDS: MANY BRAVE DEEDS A young woman’s fight with a man armed with a razor to save a child is one of many brave deeds described in the list of awards issued b> the Carnegie Hero Fund. She was Elizabeth391 words
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Article190 1936-10-08 5 A Pilgrimage From London Cne of the biggest archaeological outings ever organised in Great Britain took place last week when nearly 300 men. and w< men, some of them famous antiquarians, took part in an excursion from Lend n to Dorchester to visit Maiden Castle, the prehistoric190 words
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237 1936-10-08 5 How a young Territorial telephoned a gill and when she declined to go out with him told her that he had “thirty hours to live” was related by the girl at the inquest at Chester last week on Frank Moore: or von237 words
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Article125 1936-10-08 5 Director Fined I William Wood, aged 37, company director, of Dahomey Road, Streatham, S.W., was at Bromley, Kent, fined £5 and ordered to pay £3 Is. costs’, for assaulting James Wills and Miss Dorothy Parrish, at Beckenham The alternative was two months’ imprisonment, and Wood125 words
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Article, Illustration70 1936-10-08 5 did not allow witnesses to be examined by counsel at inquest on eight persons killed by car driven by Mr. J. chambers, of Belfast (above), in the Ulster R.A.C. I ourist Trophy race. I here may be things gone into here that we cannot deal with,” he added.70 words
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Article117 1936-10-08 5 From Woodstock To Mecklenberg Berlin. A toy balloon sect up at Wcodstcck near Oxford, has just been found in Mecklenburg, northern Germany, after a flight of about 600 miles, which involved a crossing of the North Sea. Attached to the balloon was a rainsoaked card which117 words
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Advertisement119 1936-10-08 5 WILLIAMSONS SM‘OK. E O The i fish Asfeed here does not appear to Wl be too keen to respond to the gentleman’s advances. B You, however, once you I I I have tried Williamson’s Smoked Fish, will be keen e enough to try more and wax enthusiastic over the many119 words
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Article1361 1936-10-08 6 BRAHMS’ THIRD SYMPHONY “ON THE AlR’’ TONIGHT LOVERS of good music in Penang are promised an unusually interesting programme by the Penang Wireless Socie y tonight at 7.05 p.m. Debussy’s “L’apres-midi d’un faune” is an ever-green coniposi tion which serves to whet the palate for the1,361 words
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Article312 1936-10-08 6 Inaugural Meeting Yesterday A number of enthusiastic amateur dancers held a meeting at the Wembley Cabaret, Penang, recently, and passed a resolution to form a club to be called the ‘‘Penang Amateur Dance Club with the object of fostering ballroom «lancing in Penang. A committee was312 words
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Advertisement147 1936-10-08 6 Help Kidneys Don’t Take Drastic Drugs Your kidneys have nine million tiny tubes or filters which are endangered by neglect or drastic, irritating drugs. Beware 1 If Kidney trouble or Bladder weakness makes you suffer from Getting Un. Nights, Leg Pains, Nervousness, Dizziness, Stiffness, Rheumatism, Lumbago Circles Under Eyes, Swollen147 words
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Miscellaneous407 1936-10-08 6 Tremendous Success Season Extended Till Tomorrow Only I I i Windsor i MaMa I Tl 550 TONIGHT 9.00 6-75 TONIGHT 9-30 THE SENSATIONAL HISTORICAL most adventure i TAMIL TALKIE picture ’’CHANDRAHASA" "SANDERS OF THE M. R. Santhanalakshmi P.B Rangachari RIVER" and a great supporting cast. A marvellous WITH production full407 words
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Miscellaneous100 1936-10-08 6 TEARS WILL GLISTEN IN A MILLION EYES AS AMERICA'S BLACKEST PAGE STANDS REVEALED IN THIS AMAZING 20th CENTURY-FOX TRIUMPH! M WMMHBM AMMO J —MM E, T 1 Blr T o ll* starring m iZ I WARNER BAXTER mL W GL °R'A STUART CLAUDE GILLINGWATER 1 BYRGM O. P. HEGGIE HARRY100 words
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Article675 1936-10-08 7 LOCAL CAMPAIGN FOR COLLECTIONS MUCH SPADE-WORK ALREADY DONE A preliminary meeting to decide on arrangements for Poppy Day in Penang was held at the Residency this week, with Mrs. A. M. Goodman, Lady Organiser, in the chair. Mrs. Goodman, in a brief opening speech, mentioned675 words
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Article416 1936-10-08 7 LEADS TO POLICE COURT CASE Hearing commenced before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham in the Penang Police Court, yesterday, of the case in which two Chinese, "Khor Ah Lay and Leow Boon Koh, are charged with fraudulently inducing Chen Siew Huat to deliver to them a sum of416 words
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Article146 1936-10-08 7 Mr. Teh Hock Aun And Miss Lim Chooi Bee A wedding in Bagan Luar, Butterworth, not a frequent event and small wonder it was that much interest was shown by the villagers in a wedding at the Sin Huah School, New Ferry Road, between Mr. Teh Hock146 words
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Article97 1936-10-08 7 The case was mentioned yesterday, before Mr. H A L. Luckham in the Police Court, Penang, in which Tan Gin Chua and Teh Guan Chua are charged with house trespass, by entering into a copper smith’s shop at Mount Erskine, and also with causing hurt to Ooi Joon97 words
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93 1936-10-08 7 Jamah Bee binti Pachee, a Malay woman, who was charged with dishonestly using as genuine a forged document, purporting it to be a valuable security containing Mydin Bee’s consent to the mortgage of a niece of coconut land at Batu Ferringhi, again appeared before Mr.93 words
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Article71 1936-10-08 7 'rhe First Penang (Free School) Troop, which celebrated its 21st anniversary on March 27 this year, will hold a concert on Saturday to commemorate its coming of age, at the Hutchings School Hall. Charges for admission will be $l, 50 and 25 cents. There wJI be a71 words
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Article725 1936-10-08 7 HUTMENTS FOR AGED AND INFIRM 5 It was resolved at a meeting of the genera) committee of the Penang and Pros vince Wellesley Jubilee Fund held at the 1 Governor’s Office, Penang, this week, that recipients of relief should be informed at the next distribution that725 words
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Article, Illustration428 1936-10-08 7 The pages of history become flaming, vivid drama. the hidden story of America’s mest tragic figure is at last bared, as 20th Century-Fox b mgs to the screen in “The Prisoner of Shark Island,” coming to the Majestic Theatre on Friday, the profound and428 words
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Advertisement107 1936-10-08 7 m X 1 /< as W ...Sa**- Wise feeding means more than a healthy baby. It 177 means a happy Mother, and a joyous home-coming for Father after his day’s work. That is why so many Mothers feed Baby on ‘’LACTOGEN.” “LACTOGEN” is a carefully balanced whole-milk food, full of107 words
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Article467 1936-10-08 8 IN this column yesterday we commented upon the excellent health record of Penang and discussed the system of co-operative action between the health authorities and the medical authorities for the purpose of instilling into school-children the elementary principles of hygiene, sanitation, and kindred subjects. Today we467 words
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Article115 1936-10-08 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 7. The first samsu factory at Ipoh will commence work soon and the necessary plant is being installed on land close to the Malay burial ground in Kuala Kangsar Road. It is understood that the British Resident, Ferak, has115 words
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Article211 1936-10-08 8 AIR MAIL—DEFERRED DEPARTURE i A mail for Australia, New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly via Singapore and thence by Singapore-Australia Air Mail Service will close at 7 p.m. today. I EASTBOUND NETHERLANDS -AIR MAIL i The Eastbound Netherlands Aircraft left Rangoon for Bangkok at 6.04 a.m.211 words
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Article504 1936-10-08 8 The Watch Dogs Of The S. S. Treasury —Full Story oj Four P. W. D. Bicycles THOSE who are interested in new uses for rubber —aren’t we all, indirectly —may read all about rubber for roadless tractors and trailers in a j little brochure issued by the504 words
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Article109 1936-10-08 8 Three Months 1 Gaol For Rash Act (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Oct. 7. Sentence of three months’ imprisonment, with no option of a fine, was this morning passed by the Taiping Magistrate, Tuan Syed Nordin, on a Malay lorry driver, Mat Ariffin, who was convicted109 words
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Article48 1936-10-08 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Oct. 7. A motor collision occurred at an important crossing in Swettenham Road yesterday, between a motor-cycle and a car driven by an European. Fortunately, neither the Chinese motor-cyclist nor the European was injured, but their machines were damaged.48 words
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Article48 1936-10-08 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, October 7. Replying to an urgent question in the Assembly yesterday as to whether devaluation oi certain, exchanges would affect Siam’s rice export, the Minister of Economics stated tup.’ up to the present exports had not been affected in any way.48 words
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Article25 1936-10-08 8 .—Reuter. Batavia, Oct- bcr 7. The N.I. Export duty on native rubber from tomorrow will be 51 guilders a hundreds kilogtams dry.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 25 words
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Article22 1936-10-08 8 Reuter. Moscow, Octcber 7. Famou- Scvic 1 journalist Karl Radek ras be°n a nested for complicity in th? Ziuuviefr Reuter.Reuter. - 22 words
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Article110 1936-10-08 8 Fairweather Smale The wedding took place at noon today at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Penang, of Mr. James Fairweather, acting State Agricultural Officer, Johore, and Miss Irene Lee Earl, daughter of the late Mr. «rd Mrs. Jack Smale of Plymouth, England. The service was taken by110 words
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Article216 1936-10-08 8 8,000 INVOLVED Share Fraud Charge Against City Man When Harry Morser, described as a stock and share broker, of Empire HotL?e, St. Martin’s-le-Grar.d, London. E.C., appeared on a w r arrant at a special court at Nottingham last week, it was stated that the present charge was preliminary to a216 words
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Advertisement393 1936-10-08 8 I M. FOG AURORA. J3Co»3— LEATHER DOG MUZZLES. j I Easy fit and durable. Will not hurt J the dog. Best make. In 12 assorted fA f H 3 sizes. This is the most comfortable type ff u that will fit easily providing the Jf y J most safeguard. WHALEBONE393 words
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Advertisement95 1936-10-08 8 The Lovable Fragrance Its cool freshness and exquisite fragrance has made Yardley Lavender the leading perfume of the day. For so many social and sporting activities of modern life when an assertive perfume could not be worn, the simple fragrance of the Yardley Lavender strikes just the right note of95 words
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Obituary65 1936-10-08 8 IN MEMORIAM LAMB In sacred and ever loving memory of our dearly beloved second son. Harold George Welleslev (2nd Lieut. 10th Royal Fusiliers killed in action, at Belais Farm, (France) Bth October 1910—age 21. Splendid you passed, the great surrender made. Into the light that never more shall fade: Deep65 words
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883 1936-10-08 9 SANITARY BOARD TO ERECT A CREMATORIUM Only Alternative To Extension Of Burial Grounds (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 6. 4 T F y° u win look at the ma P of Kuala Lumpur, you will find there are I more than883 words
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Article308 1936-10-08 9 Today’s Work On The Track (BY “WINDSOR LAD”) Kuala Lumpur, October 8. A fair crowd including Mr. A. A. Henggeler, President of the Selangor Turf Club, saw several good gallops done by horses in this morning s track work in preparation j for the first day308 words
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Article788 1936-10-08 9 ACID THROWING CHARGE: FAILS Judgment in the “acid throwirg case,”’ n which Ibrchim bin Hatsan was charged with causing grievous hurt to A. Mohamad Rawiher by throwing acid on Raw Cher’s face on July 20. was delivered in the Pe ang District Court this morning by788 words
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Article398 1936-10-08 9 i Recovery Of Jewellery Sought (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, October 7. A well-known Malay resident of Kampong Kepayang, Che Ahmad bin Dato Wahab, appeared this morning as the defendant in a suit in the Ipoh Supreme Court, before the Hon. Mr. Justice Aitken, in398 words
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Article108 1936-10-08 9 TIN:— YESTERDAY TODAY 1 London— (Spot) £203.0.0 £202.0.0 London—(3 months) £199.15.0 £198.15.0 Singapore $lOO.OO $lOO.OO Business Done Penang Business Done COPRA—(Sundried) $5.80 BLACK PEPPER $B.OO RUBBER x n don 7%d 7 y d New York l6%c(G) Singapore— Spot 27 ’< c 27 »4 c Oct./Dec 27 %c 27108 words
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Article116 1936-10-08 9 New League Of The Thistle And White Heather Yet another organi atioa expressing the Nationalist m vemeri rn Scotland has emerged in the League of the Thistle and White Heather, which is designed, as the Ccnstitutior expresses it, to fu:tier Scotland’r freedom. Inaugurated in Glasgow, the new League116 words
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Advertisement94 1936-10-08 9 M.V. ‘Myrtlebank’ (Owners Messrs. Andrew Weir Co.) Loading at Penang on or -about the 14th October, 1936 For Halifax, Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Norfolk, via, Calcutta, Colombo, and Suez Canal. CARGO is also accepted to U. S. A. and -Canadian Inland Points on through B L. FOR SPACE94 words
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Advertisement111 1936-10-08 9 “E. O." Hotel PENANG. i TONIGHT DINNER DANCE Saturday, HJfh Octofeer DINNER DANCE 1 i WHEN VISITING SINGAPORE STAY AT RAFFLES HOTEL. 1 Illi o 7 -> S Ja! “THE MARCH OF THE CHILDREN M Let your Baby, too, join this joyous company and march to Health and Happiness on111 words
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Article393 1936-10-08 10 Manchester’s Big Cotton Imports Imports of raw cotton landed at the Manchester docks during the cotton sea•on which ended in July constituted a new lugh record and just missed reaching a million bales. The figures were 961,878 'kales, which easily eclipsed the previousrecord of 890,946 bales established in393 words
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Article282 1936-10-08 10 ATTACK ON STERLING CHARGE RESENTED The charge levelled against the Soviet by Mr. H. T. Morgenthau, United States Secretary of the Treasury, of speculating against sterling by placing £1,000,000 on the market has caused great resentment in Moscow. It was clearly unwarranted, for as early j as282 words
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Article137 1936-10-08 10 Sir John Cadman's Observations In Washington The following statement has been issued by the Anglo-Iranian Oil Co., Ltd.: “Considerable attention has been drawn in the British Press to the telegraphic summaries from New York of Sir John Cadman’s remarks, in a paper presented to the Third World137 words
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Article277 1936-10-08 10 j ESTIMATED TO YIELD £17,500,000 5 The Japanese Cabinet has submitted its taxation reform programme, which is 1 estimated to increase revenue by 300,000,- 000 yen (about £17,500,000) in a full year. The aims of the reform are as follows: (1) To effect fundamental reform of277 words
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Article100 1936-10-08 10 Kuala Lumpur Tin. No. Liability summary of dredging operation at Kalumpang for the month of September 1936. No. 2 Dredge Hours 611, Yards 130,300, Output 709 Piculs. Hitam Tin, Limited output for the month of September 1936. was 94.08 piculs. Sione Tin (F.M.S.) Limited output for the month100 words
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Article32 1936-10-08 10 Eow Seng Rubber Co. announces that it hag made a forward sale of 5 tons of ribbed smoked sheet per month throughout 1937 at Bd. per lb. c.i.f.32 words
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Article1042 1936-10-08 10 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. Ĕ Ĕ >» c b v NAMES. s XUBBER (Dollar). AMenby Rubber Co. I (JH 1 15 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 105 115 Amalgamated Malay Estates 325 4 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 135 1 w Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 102/ 1 12A Ayer Panas Rubber Estates1,042 words
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Advertisement30 1936-10-08 10 HUTTENBACHS LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN S.S.) CONTRACTORS, ENGINEERS AND ENGINEERS SUPPLIERS. Mining Stores Materials Estate Supplies Installations Machinery, Machine-Tools, Tools, Etc. SEND US YOUR ENQUIRIES Penang Singapore po h Kuala Lumpur.30 words
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Advertisement928 1936-10-08 10 BANKS. ““S* N A T LT E D BAm HANDEL MAATSCHAPPU N V Capital Authorised £3,000,000 WTZ Capital Subscribed £1,800,00q {NETHERLANDS TRADING Reserve Fund and Rest £1,247,830 SOCIETY.) capital Paid UP f 1.050.000 board of directors. Established in Amsterdam 1824. Right Hon. Lord Catto of Cairncatto. Chairman, HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM928 words
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Article377 1936-10-08 11 London, October 7. On the prospects of a larger recovery from the movement taking shape for the freeing of international trade and encouraged by the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s speech last night in the city, the markets were active. Yesterday Rise or fall Share of £1 denomination377 words
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Article113 1936-10-08 11 London, October 7. RUBBER Dull. Spot 7H buyers 7% sellers. Nov./Dec. 7}g buyers 7% sellers. Jan./March 7% buyers 8 sellers. April/June 7}f buyers 8 sellers. New York 16.26 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 43,686 tons Liverpool 59,329 tons COPRA Straits S.O. Rotterdam. £15.0.0. PEPPER White Muntok 4%d.113 words
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Article115 1936-10-08 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 104 63)64 104|5 New York 4.90)1 4.89% Montreal 4.90% 4.89% Brussels 29.17% 29.08 Geneva 29.30 21.27% Amsterdam 9.25% 9.19 Milan 93% 92% Berlin 12.24 12.17% Stockholm 19.39% 19.40 Prague 131% 128% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna’ 26% 26%115 words
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Article229 1936-10-08 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’s Stars Lust today Buyers Seilers RUBBER: Broga 87 92 Glenealy 1.77% 1.85 Indragiri 1.27% 1.35 c Jeram 87% 92% Kluang 77% 85 New Scudai 1.50 1.60 Nyalas 99 1.05 Sandycroft 97% 1.05 U. Malacca229 words
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Article236 1936-10-08 11 RUBBER Buyers Sellers Allenbys 1.52% 1.60 Ayer Panas 1.52% 1.60 c Bassetts 60 62% B. Lintangs 1.17% 1.20 Bentas 95 97% Brogas 87% 90 M. Pindag 1.45 1.50 Mentakabs 40 42% N. Scudais 1.45 1.50 Pajams 1.80 1.87% Teluk Anson 1.25 1.30 Sungei Tukangs 1.15 1-17% Tapahs 1.77%236 words
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Article241 1936-10-08 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 90 92% Hitam 59 52% Hong Fatt 90 95 Jelebu 87% 90 Johan 26 27% Lukut 1.12% 1.15 Nawng Pet 57% '6O North Taiping 55 57 Petalings 7.55 7.65 Rahman Hyd. 1.00 1.02% Raub Gold 6.40 6.50 Rantau Ordy. 92% 95 Rantau241 words
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Article221 1936-10-08 11 Progress Of A 1931 Formation The report of the directors of Durian Sebatang Rubber Estates Ltd. for the year ended Mar. 31, last states that the net profit was £957 to which has been added £270 brought forward, making £1,227, which it is proposed to carry forward. The221 words
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Article128 1936-10-08 11 The acting secreZry of Austral Malay, Tin, Ltd., reports the following outputs of) itf associated companies for the month of September, 1936 Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd. (Karangan)—hours run 516, cubic yards treated 113,000, total piculs 254, nett value $14,986. Asam Kumbang Tin Dredging, Ltd. hours run128 words
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Article476 1936-10-08 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Seller» Buyers Seller* RUBBER Bassetts 60 63 62 65 B. Lintangs 1.17% 1.22% 1.20 1.23 I Brogas 87 90 88 91 Connemaras 1.47% 1.52% 1.47% 1.52%; Indragiris 1.25 1.30 1.27% 1.32% K. Sidims476 words
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280 1936-10-08 11 Kuala Lumpur Jaffnese Co-operative Society Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 6. The Jaffnese Co-operative Society, Ltd., of Kuala Lumpur, which has completed 12 years of existence and collected nearly cne j million dollars in subscriptions during that) period, has issued its half-yearly report for the pericd ended June280 words
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Article154 1936-10-08 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Ampats 4)3 4)6 B. Selangors 89 93 Jelebus 88 92 K. Kampars 11|7% 12|0 Kuchais 82% 87% Laruts 9|3 9)7% N. Taipings 55 57% Pangnga Rivers 8)10% 9|3 Pungahs 21)6 22)0cd Puchongs 16)9 17)3 Rahmans 1.00 1.03 Rantau Pref. 96 99 Raubs154 words
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Article131 1936-10-08 11 Laid Trap For Wild Figs In Jungle (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 7. Following police investigations into the accident in which a Chinese received a serious injury to his neck as a result of treading on a Sakai’s trap while returning from the jungle, where he had131 words
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Article117 1936-10-08 11 From Our Own Cotrespondent) Ipoh, Oct. 7. Further hearing was continued today in. the Perak Assize Court, before the Hon. Mr. Justice de Buriatte. in the case in which a Malay, Jalani bin Osman, stands charged with the murder of a Sikh, Varian Singh, watchman117 words
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Article129 1936-10-08 11 There were many wellknown passenger» on board the s.s. President Garfield which arrived in Penang yesterday from Singapore. Mr Winfield H. Scott, who is travelling with Mrs. Scott, is bound for Marseilles, from where he will proceed to the Canary Islands where he will take129 words
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Article94 1936-10-08 11 Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 6. I Alleged to have stolen $2,000 worth of rubber coupons, the property of Messrs. Anglo-French and Bendixen, of High Street Lane, Kuala Lumpur, by whom he wati employed as a clerk, a Chinese, L* w Thenn Moh, pleaded not guilty when he was charged94 words
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Article413 1936-10-08 12 British Share "Progressively Diminishing" BOARD OF TRADE j STATISTICS CRITICISED j THE Empire Industries Association has issued the following compilation and commentary based upon the Board of Trade returns and giving in round figures comparative statistics for the corresponding periods of the two previous years. The method413 words
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Article125 1936-10-08 12 Withdrawal Of Hamburg And Bremen Sailings London. It is announced that in consequence of an agreement between the Norddeutscher Lloyd and the Booth Steamship Co., Ltd. the latter company is withdrawing its sailings from Hamburg and Bremen to Northern Brazil. The Norddeutscher Lloyd will continue125 words
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Article46 1936-10-08 12 P. O. RANPURA The s.s. Ranpura from Japan, China, and Singapore is expected to arrive here at 10 a.m. on Saturday and will leave for Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Malta, Marseilles, Gibralter, Plymouth and London at 7 p.m. the same day. Steamer will work at the46 words
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Article205 1936-10-08 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Today S.S. “MATA HARI” from Singapore-via ports. S S “NAGATO MARU” fom Japan for Rangoon and Calcutta. S S. “KUTSANG” fiom Calcutta sails same day for Singapore, Hongkong. Kobe and Osaka. S S. “RANCHI” from London via ports. Sails same day for Singapore, Hong Kong,205 words
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Article298 1936-10-08 12 Tanker Contracts For Dutch Yards Dundee, Perth and London Ship- ping Co., Ltd., have placed an order for a new vessel with Messrs. Henry Robb. Ltd. The ship, which is intended for the company’s Dundee, Leith and Southampton trade, will be 223 ft. long. 35ft. in beam,298 words
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Advertisement94 1936-10-08 12 I Automatic I Record-Changing Plus Marconiphone Brilliance st I BSWSWI I 1 fa i 1 -4“ ■HH *1 1 n tow j I I I THE LAST WORD IN g COMPLETE AND LUXURIOUS ENTERTAINMENT. B I JUST THINK WHAT IT OFFERS YOU FIRST AND ft FOREMOST A FIDELITY OF TONE94 words
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Miscellaneous1736 1936-10-08 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES "FOOD FOR RADIO THE PICK OF THE THOUGHT" PERSONALITIES-86 PROGRAMMES Tonight's Transmission 2 programme Tonights programme from Station ZHJ, from Daventry will be interrupted at 7.45 Penang includes ZHJ. 12i/i Symphony con-i'-hen 20 minutes will be devoted to a broad- cer(, prose reading and recorded music by1,736 words
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Article127 1936-10-08 13 Withdrawal Of Hamburg And Bremen Sailings It is announced that in consequence of an agreement between the Norddeutscher Lloyd and the Booth Steamship Co., Ltd., the I latter company is withdrawing its sailings, from Hamburg and Bremen to Northern, Brazil this month. The Norddeutscher Lloyd127 words
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Article75 1936-10-08 13 The Norddeutscher Lloyd announces a new type of tour to the United States by the Bremen and Europa with sailing dates between October 18 and November 12 under the direction of Professor Wald- mann, of the Bremen Museum, designed to i afford visitors an opportunity to75 words
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Article72 1936-10-08 13 King May Lay First Keel-Plate There is a possibility that the King may lay the first keel-plate of the Queen Mary’s sister ship, the new Cunard White Star liner “No. 552.” Officials at Messrs. John Brown’s shipyard on Clydebank are reticent, but, states the “Sunday72 words
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Advertisement805 1936-10-08 13 I IMG FUMMBK LIMB V«ete. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Doe (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang London GLENGARRY London, Rotterdam, Hamburg Antwerp Middlesborough. Oct. 9 Nov. 10 C. AGAMEMNON Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg Glasgow. Oct. 16 Nov. 11 ACHILLES London, Rotterdam. Hamburg, Hull and Swansea. Oct. 22 Nov.805 words
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Advertisement418 1936-10-08 13 l3 Pjp and ii AVX 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. 1 S/S “MATA HARI” Oct. 9 Outwards from London for China Japan.' BULAN Oct. 16 due Penang418 words
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Advertisement267 1936-10-08 13 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON SERMCE For Colombo, Aden Suez, Port Said, Naples, Marseilles, Gibraltar, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Steamers. Sailing dates. H ARUNA MARU Oct. 16 •KATORI MARU Oct. 30 •KASHIMA MARU Nov. 13 YASUKUNI MARU Calls Hamburg Nov. 26 HAKONE MARU Dec. 11 SUWA MARU Dec. 25 ♦Call at267 words
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Miscellaneous1074 1936-10-08 13 RADIO RATA VIA—NIP OM —Colonial market prices, rates of exchange B.so —An Education That Failed. Wavelength: FDA 3,040 kjc (98.68 m and Musical comedy by Emmanuel chabrier. e6I(J Klc (31.2 m 10• 15—Rates of exchange and French stock (Rentes). 10.20—Close down. TODAY Wavelength 25.24 m., 11.885 kc. 11.35 p.m.—News in1,074 words
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Article257 1936-10-08 14 Eurasian Volunteers Trounced At Rugby The Penang Sports Club "A” team proved too good for the “E” Company Penang Volunteers on the Esplanade yesterday, and won comfortably by 32 points to nil. The Eurasian Volunteers were completely outclassed and could do nothing against the opposition.257 words
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Article51 1936-10-08 14 Devlin Hopes For Organisation (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 5. Mr. J.F. Devlin, the famous badminton player, who recently visited Malaya, states that he hopes for the organisation of a world competition on Davis Cup lines, with Malaya. New Zealand and Australia forming one of the51 words
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43 1936-10-08 14 A six-a-side soccer competition will be played at the Bukit Mertajam Club ground on Sunday starting at 4 pm. The following teams will participate:— Indians, Police, P. W. D Butterworth, Nebong Tebal Recreation Club ar|l B. M. Recreation Club.43 words
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Article, Illustration604 1936-10-08 14 $lBO,OOO CONTRACT AWARDED Many Coolies Employed In Levelling, Filling Draining MAY BE READY FOR USE BY AUGUST, 1938 Excellent progress is being made on the site of the new Penang Racei course, facing Scotland Road. .The work is still in its earlyEbata, Penang. - 604 words
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Article88 1936-10-08 14 C.R.C.'s Final Rally After Two Tries Behind The Chinese Recreation Club defeated the Bukit Mertajam High School at Rugby yesterday on the Victoria Green by 16 pcints (two goals and two tries) to 6 points (two tries). The schoolboys had the better of a88 words
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Article51 1936-10-08 14 —British Radio. To Be Broadcast From Course London, Oct. 7. The first broadcast ever given from Newmarket, which is regarded as the headquarters of horse racing, will take place on Oct. 28 when a commentary on the race for the Cambridgeshire will be given for wireless listeners.—British—British Radio. - 51 words
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Article78 1936-10-08 14 P.R.C. vs. Sports Club The following will represent the P.R.C. at hockey against the Penang Sports Club tomorrow on the Esplanade:— W. Webb; A. Salvon and D. Laßrooy; J. Scully, C. Pestana and M. Scully; J. Underdown, M. Pestana, E. Foley, Dr. A. Campbell and J. Read. Reserves: A.78 words
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Article103 1936-10-08 14 Sports Club v. C.R.C. The following players have been paired for the inter-Club tennis match between the Penang Sports Club and the Chinese Recreation Club at the Vctoria Green today at 5.10 p.m.:— Tan Thean Seang and Tan Boon Piew (C.R.C.) v Dr. J.A.P. Cameron and A. J.L.103 words
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Article111 1936-10-08 14 Province XV. v. "E" Coy. Volunteers The following have been chosen to play for the Province Wellesley Asiatics in a rugby match against the “E” Coy. P. P. W. Volunteers on the High School ground, Bukit Mertajam, on Sunday at 5.15 p.m.:—• Tan Hee Tong.111 words
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Article223 1936-10-08 14 Little Hope Of Seaman Catching Him London, Sept. 29. At the moment the British Racing Drivers’ Club Road Racing Star looks a good' thing for Prince Birabongse of Siam, who 1 pu: chafed a 3-lltre Mas rati with this end in view. Previous to last223 words
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Advertisement115 1936-10-08 14 H Regulate your DIGESTION g W with Kg B Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills n People who eat and drink too mucn, or get ■L'V ■Q their system upset from any other cause need a medicine such as Dr. Morse’s Indian Root rfi ■E3 Pills to keep the digestive tract115 words
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Advertisement235 1936-10-08 14 I ’PHONE 543 BfflS PENANG. Tonight THURSDAY, BTH OCTOBER, 1036 WEMBLEY MAIN GATE—IO CENTS ONLY ROYAL RUBY’S OPERA “Bida Sari”—Part 2 SEATS :—5O, 30, 20 and 10- Cents No Free Lists THE NEW STAR DANCING DRAMATIC TROUPE OF SHANGHAI SILVER GODDESS Enti’e Change Of Programme. The first of its kind235 words
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Article1058 1936-10-08 15 RUGBY FOOTBALL Durham’s Diamond Jubilee Celebration COUNTY SIDE BADLY OUTPOINTED Talented Scratch Team In Form DURHAM 3 PTS., OAKES XV 19 AS part of the celebrations of the Jubilee of the Durham County Union (it was formed in 1876) a special match was played on the Ashbrook1,058 words
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Article, Illustration226 1936-10-08 15 SUN VERANDAH FOR FAMOUS PUPPIES ■TFO Greta Ranee and Mick the Miller, at E ridge, near Tunbridge Wells—septuplets.” Biggest “event” in the greyhound world took place recently when the queen of greyhound racing gave birth to seven puppies. Greta Ranee, Mrs. Lockhart-Mummery’s greyhound, is the only226 words
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Article654 1936-10-08 15 IF COTTON COULD PLAY WITH A SMILE RISE OF D. COMPTON HOCKEY ROVERS INMAN IN TRAINING HENRY COTTON will return shortly to his duties as professional to the Water- > 100 Club, Brussfels, happy in the knowledge that at long last he has broken the presis- tent654 words
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Article391 1936-10-08 15 Next Tennis Pro Problem Melbourne, Sept. 26. A new story concerning the remarkable feats of Jessie Owens comes from America in a letter from the tennis player, Wilmei Allison, to Harry Hopman, says the Melbourne Herald. Talking of the Olympics, Allison says, "It appears now that the Olympic391 words
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Advertisement190 1936-10-08 15 KEILLER'S DUNDEE MARMALADE 138 YEARS AGO MRS. JAMES KEILLER MADE AND MARKETED THE FIRST MARMALADE IN GREAT BRITAIN. TO-DAY her > i original recipe is still f faithfully followed. I |5 1 Just pure cane sugar f prize medals and the finest Seville jfy) oranges—but it is in i/ni i190 words
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Article, Illustration228 1936-10-08 16 VISITING HIS TROOPS B?, the new Prime Minister of Spain and his Foreign Minister, Alverez del Vayo (A), inspecting Government troops on the Left front in the Guadarrama Mountains. He received a great welcome from the Loyalists. SPANISH PREMIER AT FRONT SHAKESPEARE at the Old228 words