Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 October 1936
1936-10-19
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1936-10-19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 244. Vol. XCIV. MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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538 1936-10-19 1 .Sir Hur he Knatchbull-Huressen, The Penang Co-operative societies and membership affected are Government Servants 20 j Govt- Medical 13 Posts Telegraphs *> Police nJ English Teoghers ..•-.•<•**.. 4 Malay Gurus f?. <..... 19 The number of loans which are being recovered fiom sureties are538 words
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Article172 1936-10-19 1 Reuter LARGE scale looting BY RIOTERS Bombay, Oct. 18. situation continued to worsen en at 5 p.m. large scale lootm. British troops were called 1U I rushed to the scene. vernor and Home Member arrived from Poona and visited the riot ~y conferred with the HinduReuter - 172 words
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Article111 1936-10-19 1 Reuter. Ekins First To Arrive Back In America San Francisco, Oct. 13. Mr. Ekins. one of f.ie three American journalists engaged Ln the round-the worldair rail-and sea race, arrived by the China Clipper from Manilla, being the first to reach America. His two rivals,Reuter. - 111 words
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Article, Illustration52 1936-10-19 1 .Sir Hnghe Knatchbuil-Hugessen, British Ambassador, presented his credentials to President Lin Sen last month. Photograph, taken after the 'ceremony, shows (left to right): Gen. Ho Ying-chin, War Minister; Dr. H. 'H. Knng, Finance Minister; Sir Hag he; Mr. Lin Sen, and Gen. Chang Chun, Foreign Minister. —International52 words
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Article254 1936-10-19 1 Siam Government Clerks Want Half Holiday Siamese Government Servants have i petitioned the Premier tor a half holiday on Saturdays, telegraphs our Bangkok correspondent. The tequest to Amsterdam. One of tne latest Royal Dutch “Hying hoters’” purchased "or the Far East run ts to-make a non254 words
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Article66 1936-10-19 1 Pinang Gazette cable. Slight Fall In Consumption Last Month (Frcm Our Own Coi respondent.) London Oct. 18. The American rubber questionnaire figures for September, compared with August and September last year, are as follows: (all tons). Imports 4S 400 42 600 34.609 Consumption 46.300 46.700 37 6009 StocksPinang Gazette cable. - 66 words
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Article131 1936-10-19 1 R2Ut:-r rt. Jean de Laz. Oct. 18. The extraord nary enthusiasm for Britir Navy refugee rescue wcru was p”Gved hv the behaviour of the Bilbao populace when the destroyer Esk brought 44 ;e u ee ch'ld ren from Navarre San Sebastian. The town was beflagered and t*R2Ut:-r - 131 words
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Article65 1936-10-19 1 —Reuter. Many Killed As Old Houses Collapse enice, Oct. 18. Twenty-three were killed when the town was shaken by a severe earthquake at 3a. m. G. M. T. Inhabitants awoke to find the electricity cut oft and the whole place in darkness. People rushed panicstricken into the. —Reuter. - 65 words
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Article107 1936-10-19 1 NECK WOUND COMPLETELY HEALED (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, October 19. The Hon. Mr. I). H. Elias, who has: been in Bungsar Hospital over a month since a knife attack was made on him in the railways administrative buildings mt Kuala Lumpur, is leaving hospital107 words
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68 1936-10-19 1 A Memorial Service for the Reverend Keppel Garnier. M.A. will be held in St. George’s Church on Wednesday n«xt, October 21, at 6 p.m. o Mr. Hugh W. Dornhorst, L.D.S., R.C.S.. Eng.and. arrives from England by the P. O. “Carthage”, on Thu sday, Oct.68 words
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Article80 1936-10-19 1 bid to be Increased. —British One Firm Books Orders To The Value Of £12,000,000 Kent paid an unofficial visit r Shew at Olympia on Friday -e than an hour among the < whim, judging by the volume v. J by in?nufacturers, must t in a higher proportion ofbid to be Increased.—British - 80 words
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Article77 1936-10-19 1 Province Malay On Kcmicide Charge session of the Penang Assizes in the Supreme Court, Penang, rdon Smith presiding. c ase cn the list was that in i.ng Malay. Hussain, stands alpable homicide nut amount. t by causing the death of Gan a Sept. 9 at Permatan Tinggi, Mertajam.77 words
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230 1936-10-19 1 Shanghai, Oct 19•ill of Mr Kaw’agoe, the Japanese um! Lt.-Gen. Kita, ch ef military i is forecast by the Tckio press 1 their ‘‘weak policy” which has 0/ red the Japanese military. It ■"■d that Lt.-Gen. Dohihara (the) gent provocateur in Manchuria md after230 words
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Advertisement12 1936-10-19 1 H. TOKISATSU artistic PHOTOGRAPHERS No. 68-70, Bithop Street. PENANG Telephone No. 772.12 words
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Advertisement58 1936-10-19 1 PEACE OR WAR IN THE FAR EAST —See Page 5. /7 i? T’ V\ W J Z/Jr A c VAh7 W’’ WELL OVER 30 YEARS EXPERIENCE EHABLES US iO OFFER TO CUR CUSTOMERS A RANGE OF FIRST-CLASS FOODSTUFFS SUITABLE FOR THE TROPICS. ea i ~Fia h Poultry-Game Dairy Produce Hams58 words
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Article902 1936-10-19 2 BEDROOM STRUGGLE WITH LOVER “PLEADED AGAINST DEATH PACT” N hotel waitress described at Brighton last week an ordeal in a bedroom lasting throughout the night, during which, she alleged, her lover shot her in the chest and then held a pillow over her face.902 words
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Article, Illustration26 1936-10-19 2 Princess Juliina and Prince Bernard, who are to be married some time in December, seen in the streets of The Hague.26 words
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334 1936-10-19 2 New York. Frank Saunders, New York stockbroker, was gaoled in Los Angeles today after a two-weeks’ “binge" that took him 3,000 miles across America in his dinner-jacket. “I don't think I did anything wrong/’ he said; “my w.fe left me. “We’d been married eighteen334 words
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Article197 1936-10-19 2 When, a woman pleaded for her tmssband who was said to have “made a mess of her life.” the recorder (Mr. Ei. W. Cave, K.C.) at Birmingham Quarter Sessions remarked. “Trie worse a. man is, the greater affec- lion he very often seems to .aspire in a197 words
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Article48 1936-10-19 2 Ramasamy, an Indian coolie, was charged in the Penang Police Court cn Saturday with having voluntarily enured hurt to Kuppusamy Wth a ccangkoi handle on March 15 at Nctham Road. The accused claimed trial and was allowed bail of $2OO, v.’H bo on October 24.48 words
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Article419 1936-10-19 2 Air News And Notes From All Quarters j The International Chamber of Commerce is investigating methods for promoting further co-operation between air transport and land and sea transport. I Increasing passenger and mail loads are reported by the various commercial air- lines in China. The poorness419 words
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Advertisement249 1936-10-19 2 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION The Federated Malay States Railways will repair the track to the Level Crossing at Telegraph Post 3722, Kedah Line, between Bukit Mertajam and Penanti, on October 20th., 1936. between the hours of 7 a.m. and 3.40 p.m. Road traffic will be allowed to pass at intervals Settlement Engineer.249 words
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Advertisement431 1936-10-19 2 Vcnidd Vivani TOILET PREPARATIONS I are exceptionally good and inexpensive. They have proved extremely satisfactory in every’ way and are just the ideal preparations to help you show off your very best. VEX] DA and VIVANI Toilet Preparations are now in popular de ma*d and THEY MUST BE GOOD. g-a431 words
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2800 1936-10-19 3 Penang Conference Has Another Busy Day DIFFICULTY of finding outlet FOR FUNDS i p re continuing the Seventh Ail i, .y i Co-operative Urban Conference at Penang yesterday, Mr. D.D. Chelliah, the Chairman made reference to a leading e; tich in yesterday’s Sunday Gazette. He .aid2,800 words
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Advertisement309 1936-10-19 3 Take SANATOGEN and enjoy Youthful Vitality V-'z tSII There is this about Sanatogen: In a perfectly natural manner it does what it promises to do. buil<i p new health because it infuses into It will net cure every imagrn- the ceU» of blood and nemo able disease, but it certainly309 words
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Article382 1936-10-19 4 DEFECTIVES IN CEYLON OUTPATIENTS’ CLINIC IN COLOMBO Colombo. A SCHEME for dealing with all- nental cases in the Island, including mental defectives, on the most modern lines is now being framed by the Ministry of Health. Special care will be paid to children, and a survey382 words
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Article146 1936-10-19 4 Second Camp At 17,820 Feet Calcutta. Considerable anxiety is felt in Japanese circles here over the unusual silence isnce .■September 9) of the Japanese Expedition, which about two months ago started from 'Calcutta to conquer Mount Nanda Kot in the Himalayas. The latest despatch received here from146 words
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Article112 1936-10-19 4 Three New Advocates And Eight Proctors Colombo. Before the Chief Justice at the Appeal Court Messrs. K. Wilfred Elward Perera, Gunadasa Jayasena Wickremas nghe and David Abeyw ckrema were enrolled as Advocates of the Supreme Court. The Chief Justice congratulated them and Wished them success112 words
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Article88 1936-10-19 4 Negombo. Several burglaries have occuir- d recently in Negombo. A few s ago v.pr of a cigar roller at S' 1 I' rue 1 X.T n I cash Rs. 75 and clothe v <•. -ved In the same area :i h’> f -<? bouse of a88 words
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Article203 1936-10-19 4 Beat Drum Without Permit Chanting loudly, a Japanese Buddhist monk, named J. Miki, of the Mahavihara, Kolonnawa. entered the dock cf the Municipal Court of Colombo last week. He was charged by Inspector V. C schokman of the Borella Police for having beaten his drum along203 words
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Article176 1936-10-19 4 Vagrant Boy Who Was Taken For A Thief i A poor boy of nine who ran away from his home at Bulathkohupitiya and came to Colombo hoping to find employment has had an unhappy encounter w.th two constables. When he was sleeping in the verandah176 words
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Article80 1936-10-19 4 Visit To Ceylon Of The Rev. W. Le Cato Edwards A film of Christian missionary activity in Ceylon, with the larger life of the country as the tcckground, is now being made by the Rev. W. Le Cato Edwards, of the Method st Miss on in80 words
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Article, Illustration20 1936-10-19 4 Sir Jame# Sextan and Mr. Ben Tillett who have attended every conference of the T.U.C. since 1890.20 words
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692 1936-10-19 4 A LEGEND OF THE BAIGAS Is the earth held in place by four nails I driven in at its feur corners? A legend of the Baigas. a primitive ar.d pre-Dravi-dian race of Central India, makes this strange assertion. The legend states that an692 words
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Article139 1936-10-19 4 Each Four Feet Long GOAT HERD'S FIND Mannar. Two very valuable tusks found in a pool of water last week in the Athimcddai jungle by a goat herd while tending his flock have been handed over to the Assistant Government Agent, Mannar, by the District Adigar.139 words
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76 1936-10-19 4 Bombay. The City Coroner held an inquest on the death of a 125-year-old Muslim woman last week Her sixty-year-old son who was one of the witnesses declared that he had another brother, aged 90. He said that hi» mother was aged 125 and slipped in76 words
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Advertisement267 1936-10-19 4 I Here is t!iWssencey[i Ividbu r 1 M X/IGOUR comes with good health—and M V good health comes with Brand’s Essence H of Chicken! M When vitality is low, you get that sluggish J lack-of-energy feeling —sure sign that you M need Brand’s. Brand’s Essence of Chicken restores lost vitality267 words
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Article1928 1936-10-19 5 A Lively Conference of the institute of Pacific Relations “Peaceful Adjustment Suggestion Appeal to Delegates RFHIS article is intended to indicate what Americans call the “high spots’’ in the conference of the Institute of Pacific Relations which has just teen held in Yosemite1,928 words
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262 1936-10-19 5 Passenger In Young Pilot's 'Plane The theory that a girl passenger unwit-■ tingly put her foot on the front rudder bar and so obstructed the pilot’s effort to recover from a spin, was advanced at the in- 1 quest at Weybridge last week on262 words
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Article155 1936-10-19 5 Burned Men Treated By Candle Light Worthing, Oct. 10. The whole of Worthing was plunged into darkness by an electricity failure tonight. Two men who went to investigate the trouble were seriously burned when a main generating switch, controlling a current of 11,000 volts, blew out and155 words
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Article, Illustration11 1936-10-19 5 where this year’s conference of the T.U.C. leas held.11 words
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Advertisement119 1936-10-19 5 M/j) Mr J A W 3 yZ\ Sr /S g jT SsS/ /*l X v H B UW\ I VW? A,’ j VSA: ./1 v < Vk 4w\ WM AW 1 vT> U/5A v4> Zi 1 A W i 7 I >* r,? A A V* x tfA W/v WM/119 words
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Advertisement30 1936-10-19 5 'Ct, FROM THE VERY BEGINNING 1 L-,., GIVE IT ■OUEI I motor iSnELLo |LS lLlih ALL BRITISH MASTER’S Advertisement of the Asiatic Petroleum Co., (S. S.J Ltd. a— W.S 9f>30 words
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Article853 1936-10-19 6 Association To Consider Local Celebrations An emergency meeting will be held by the Penang Chinese “Aeroplane Purchasing Campaign’’ Association at the Philomathic Union tomorrow, to discuss how Penang Chinese should celebrate Marshal Chiang’s birthday. The Association has already issued invitations to all clubs, guilds, associations and schools853 words
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Article153 1936-10-19 6 I The Penang Free School rugby team travelled down to Bukit Mertajam on Saturday and were beaten by the High Schoo! by 9 points (three tries) to 3 (one ,penalty goal). Result: B.M. High School: 9 po nts. P.F.S.: 3 points. Mr. R.E. Ince (refereed153 words
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Article1236 1936-10-19 6 Large Attendance Of Friends There was a large attendance of relatives i and friends at the funeral of Mr. Khoo Soo i Kean whica took place at 10.30 a.m. yesterday for interment at the Seh Khoo Cemetery, Kam pong Bahru, Penang. The deceased, who1,236 words
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Article623 1936-10-19 6 Donations By Local Firms Chinese The Chinese Ladies Chin Woo Athletic Association, Penang, thank the following for their help in connection with the concert held on October, 3:— Mr. Ong Keng Seng, for the loan of the hall; Hu Yew Seah Orchestra, for theij- attendance; Messrs623 words
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Article297 1936-10-19 6 air mail A mail for Kenya, Tanganyika, Uganda, Zanzibar, Northern and Southern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, South Africa, Nigeria and Gold Coast via Singapore and thence by Imperial Airways will close at 7 p.m. today. A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra via Singapore and thence by K.N.I.L.M.297 words
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Advertisement73 1936-10-19 6 WlMy I I Look at I the‘NECK’ |of this Itube y Every tube of Maclean» Toothpaste is fitted with a pure white neck and cap of porcelain-like material. This new exclusive patent of Macleans keeps the toothpaste clean, fragrant and hygienic, and abso- hirely guarantees it free from unsightly discoloration73 words
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Miscellaneous172 1936-10-19 6 LAST NIGHT 6-J5 9-30 Whoopee-ee 1.. They're on roar path! Ina foofy mar- Jk dar which prove* wWR'IW- •W the slap* «tick is mightier V than the night •tick! Tl Is j Fred Keating Betty Grable AnV Evelyn Brent /gsSr Erik Rhodes ~Mu>k In Afv Heart" by Dorethy Late and172 words
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Miscellaneous128 1936-10-19 6 R O Y A Lz 6-15 LAST NIGHT 9-30. LAUREL HARDY Z. y 1 V z IN "CLOSE SHAVE" A M-G-M PICTURE TOMORROW:— WARNER BAXTER KETTI GALLJAM' IN "Under The Pampas Moot’* A A nhMISK TONIGHT 6-15 9-30 M-G-M's Mile-a-Minute of Fun and Thrills makes the world and the f128 words
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Article360 1936-10-19 7 orIDES FROM SCOTLAND AND WALES (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 17. Mr James Leonard M. Boyd, second son Mrs. and the late Mr. Thomas Boyd. was in Malaya as manager of Gula Kalumpong Rubber Estates, Perak, was l( l rried this afternoon at St. Andrew’s360 words
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Article193 1936-10-19 7 Bride And Groom From Singapore W' ’.ding took place cn Saturday residence of Tuan Syed Haroon J un: Burmah Road of Syed Hyder bin el-Lail. landowner of Singa•rvc. S rfan Azizah. daughter cf Syed A -ti- 3 wed known Arab mi lionaire Singapore new residing in Iladramout.193 words
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Article129 1936-10-19 7 Mr. Yahombaram Kandiar And Miss Thulasiammal engagement of Mr. Yahambaram Kandiar, son cf Mr. A. K. Kannoo Kandiar, '"iman of the Hindu community, Bukit and Miss Thulasiammal daughMr. v. Krishnasamy Vandyar,, rk, General Hospital, Penang, and iltee member of the Hindu Temple, took place at No. 21 Kajang129 words
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Article, Illustration47 1936-10-19 7 Pilot-Officer P. S. Hutchinson helping to remove the fighting pl ane in which he crashed in a fog on the L.N.E.R. line between Six Mile Bottom and Fulbourne, Cambridgeshire. A signalman’s prompt action stopped a passenger train from crashing into the wreckage.47 words
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266 1936-10-19 7 TACKLING PROBLEM OF ABBEY SEATS Earl Marshal of England the Duke of Norfolk and his staff of about a dozen officers of the College of Heralds did their first day’s work last week in their new Buckingham Gate offices, specially acquired to deal with266 words
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Article86 1936-10-19 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Oct. 17. Mr. W. L. Morgan died in the General Hospital this morning after an illness of ten days. He leaves a widow and two children who are in England. He joined up at the age of 17 and was badly gassed.86 words
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Article50 1936-10-19 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 17. A Chinese clerk was arrested today following a raid on offices occupied by a well known firm of lawyers. He was taken to the Central Police station and charged under the Betting Enactment. He was required, to furnish bail in $l,OOO.50 words
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Article62 1936-10-19 7 i “Found dead in Penang Habour. Nothing has been discovered to show the identity of deceased or the cause of death.” This was the verdict returned by the Penang Coroner. Mr. H. A. L. Luckham, on a male Chinese adult found floating off Swettenham Pier on October 9.62 words
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Article111 1936-10-19 7 Censor Does Not Like Gunplay One British, one Chinese and six American films came under the unfavourable attention of the censor during the third quarter of this year. Their titles, makers and the reasons they were banned are given below. Taming the Wild Cat—U.A.C. (U.111 words
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Advertisement259 1936-10-19 7 [pYIyYTGZF y; a La La La LA L'J la la y.A ns y.’A la vj la la i.'a jay y.J la la la taita tax Vl •Il P A Social Asset g •1 at any Time Q 3 //eights of charm hours when J f personality and poise mean so259 words
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Advertisement167 1936-10-19 7 When j by HEARTBURN Let Chardox—remarkable new form of activated charcoal—end your torment in two minutes. I 1 One minute you are so distressed withi heartburn with those burning, acid > risings in the throat that you feel you could sit down and cry. In two minutes your misery is167 words
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Article686 1936-10-19 8 EITHER the Government is paying its subordinates totally inadequate wages, ot else Government servants as a class are thriftless and improvident. The Pinang Gazette recently drew attention to the rush of Government subordinate servants to avail themselves of the provisions of the new sections of the Bankruptcy686 words
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Article325 1936-10-19 8 The Douglas DC 3 :s an Improved model of the DC 2. w r hich at present is used on the Amsterdam-Batavia route of the K.L. M. The DC 2 covered in the regular twice weekly service rather a good four mJlion kilometers. Except that325 words
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Article667 1936-10-19 8 Advice To Boxers—Amphibians Invade Penang —Mushrooms From Kedah —A Tip For Duck-Breeders. BOXING is again coming into its own in Penang. Last night a great crowd watched some excellent bouts at Wembley Park. Practically all the ringside seats were filled, while round the barriers were several hundred667 words
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502 1936-10-19 8 THRILLING BADMINTON AT PENANG K.L. The Limstead Badminton Party have won the Penang Badminton senior interteam doubles competition again, this year by beating Mayfield in the final at the Free School Hah yesterday. The absence of Yong Fong, which broke up his c mb’nation with Chocn Kooi, was a grert502 words
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Advertisement268 1936-10-19 8 SIMONDS MILK STOUR Ho,e HOP LEAF BRAND 17/I 7 zsx I I *~W/ jj& fMffl)' HH \th! HOP If AF Z V ''s£/P V?!* I^**—il® W IB rested and BollleJ Ay H.frC. SIMONDS. READING ENGLAND. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies’ Ordinances of Hongkong.) I Incorporated in Shanghai.)268 words
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Advertisement52 1936-10-19 8 ALREADY FAMOUS I > oMI I 11 jsSrg R II I BLACK WHITE SMOKING MIXTURE is worthy to stand unashamed on the same shelf as Black White Cigarettes which have long been known as England’s highest class cigarettes. 1 oz. 2 oz 4 oz tins On sale everywhere Importers HENRY52 words
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657 1936-10-19 9 4 boy quee LUCKY LAST NIGHT'S BOXING AT WEMBLEY (BY “SPECTATOR Boy Quee, contender for the flyweight title of Malaya, outpointed David Dhar*naraj the local featherweight champion, over ten three-minute rounds last night at Wembley Park, Penang, thus level!.ng scores with Dharmaraj, who won on657 words
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Article207 1936-10-19 9 Wellington, N. Z., Oct. 8 .esclutions stressing the importance of >uraging air mail services between J oipire countries were passed at today’s < 'gress meeting of the Federation of tmbers of Commerce of the British Empire. ’ne delegates agreed that, appreciating r great value207 words
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1088 1936-10-19 9 Many Penang Winners In F. N. Popularity Competition “Pinang Gazette” publigies below the full results of the I bpularity Competition organ ‘sc i Messrs. Fraser and Neave and covering Penang and North Malaya. The manager of the Penang branch of Fraser and Weave gives the following list: ORANGE CRUSH, SODA1,088 words
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Article36 1936-10-19 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 17. On the padang this evening, Perak Rugby Football Club “A” defeated the Perak Asiatics by 16 points to three, the score being somewhat flattering to the winners.36 words
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Article176 1936-10-19 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 17. R. G. Pen will had a shoulder wrenched five minutes after the start of Perak’s first inter-state rugby match, against Selangor, at Kuala Lumpur today, and the Northerners carried on to the bitter end with fourteen players. This contributed176 words
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Article149 1936-10-19 9 6—l Victory For A.C.H.S. A water polo match was played iast Saturday at the Chinese Swimming Club Tanjong Bungah, Penang, between the Anglo-Chinese High School and the Govern ment Commercial Day School. The gam? resulted in a win for the A.C.H.S. by six goals to*one. In the149 words
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Article104 1936-10-19 9 SATURDAY TODAT London —(Spot) £198.15.0 No market London—(3 months*; £196.15.0 No market Singapore $98.62)6 $99.12)4 Business Done Penang Business Done COPRA.—(Sundried» $6.00 BLACK PEPPER $B.OO RUBBER London 7%d 7%d New York 16%c(G) 16%c(G) Singapore- Spot 27%c 27%c Oct./Dec. 27)6c 27%c Jan./Mar 27|Jc 27f|c April/June 2713 c 27}jc TAPIOCA104 words
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Advertisement150 1936-10-19 9 "E. O.“ Hotel PENANG. Wednesday, 21st October DINNER DANCE o S.S. ’’President Polk" in Port. DINNER DANCES Thursday Saturday Next Saturday, 7th November > OFFICIAL POPPY DAY BALL Late Launch late Hill Train Arranged. PLEASE BOOK EARLY. WHEN VISITING SINGAPORE STAY AT RAFFLES HOTEL. I I n i J i150 words
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Article1109 1936-10-19 10 Advantages Of Devaluation Overdone (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 8. The devaluation of the guilder did Hot precipitate the’sharp decline in sterling rubber prices anticipated in some quarters and the rubber markets can look back on the last fortnight with the utmost complacency. Professor J.1,109 words
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Article1051 1936-10-19 10 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. Ĕ£ 2 5 NAMES. Si RUBBER (Dollar). AKenby Rubber Co. X 1 1 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate ”t 5? 345 Amalgamated Malay Estates 325 I 3 Avtf MX P S bI««< RUM» Co. t... o -‘g Benta Rubber Estates g# J Borelli Rußber Co- 1 11,051 words
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Article208 1936-10-19 10 Deliveries Up By 500 Tons In September Tin stocks fell by 846 tons during September. According to A. Strauss and Co., the visible supply declined during the month from 14,426 tons to 12,618 tons. There is an increase, however, in the Straits carry-over from 1,597 tons208 words
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Article126 1936-10-19 10 Moderate Quantities Booked For 1937 On improved Continental demand prices in all markets have moved to higher levels, although the New York market is ruling merely steady without showing any decided buying interest, rtate Quthrie and Co., Ltd. A feature of the market during the last few days126 words
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Advertisement51 1936-10-19 10 Rust costs millions per year Norusto prevents rust i -=i HAS A COVERING CAPACITY OF 700—1000 sq. ft. I PER GALLON. ill I/Ml i;W <ll WiltA M WM B SOUGNUM a faF PRODUCT /wffj ITUMI NOUS ff PAINT- prevents corrosion on Iron 5 V Steel Work Sime, Darby Co., Ltd.51 words
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Advertisement178 1936-10-19 10 BANKS. A NEW SAFE DEPOSIT SERVICE SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES for the safe keeping of valuables, important documents, records, etc., etc., are available at OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED. Nos. 28 30, BEACH STREET, PENANG. The following are the important features of this service:— SECURITY—PRIVACY ACCESSIBILITY—SECRECY MODERATE FEES. Complete details obtainable upon178 words
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Advertisement541 1936-10-19 10 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital Authorised £3,000.006 Capital Subscribed £1,806,009 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,247,830 < Capital Paid Up £1,050,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Right Hon. Lord Catto of Caimcatto Chaiyrn.a.n* Sir Charles Alexander Innes, K.C.S.I. r C.I.R* Sir Thomas Smith, Kt., J.M. Ryrie, Esq., P.R.541 words
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Article262 1936-10-19 11 DIVIDEND OF 5 PER CENT. RECOMMENDED Jimah Rubber Estates, Ltd., report for the year June 30, states: The profit for the year amounts to $20,627.71 and to this must be added the balance, brought forward from the previous year of $37,780.58 making a total available balance of262 words
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Article291 1936-10-19 11 Goodwill Gesture To Ceylon (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 17. Asked for an explanation of the policy underlying the Tea Restriction Bill about to be introduced in the Federal Council, a Government source informed the Sunday Gazette representative today that the object of the291 words
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Article117 1936-10-19 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. JL'LN Buyers SeiUxw Ayer Weng 1.70 1.75 Batu Selangor 87 89 Hitam 49 51 Jelebu 88 90 Lukut 107 2 1.12*4 Nawng Pet 61 63 Petalings 7.55 7.65 Rahman Hyd. 98 100 Rantau Pref. 92 94 Talam 1.57% 1-62 2 Ulu Klang 1-12*4 1.15 K. Kamunting 7117 words
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Article166 1936-10-19 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Ampats 40 4 4*4 A. Wengs 1-70 1-75 Jelepangs 17 6 Johans 25 27 Kramats 50 0 53 0 K. Lanjuts 18 0 18|9 Laruts 9 3 9|7%cd Lukuts 1.07*4 1.12*4 Pangnga Rivers 810*4 9:3 Puchongs 17|0 17 6 Pungahs 213 21;9xd166 words
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229 1936-10-19 11 BROKERS' LISTS CURRENT KENNEDY CO. The following are the Latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’» Shan LiM today RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Bassett 62*4 67 Batu Lintang 1.20 125 c Glenealy 1.80 1.90 Indragiri 1.30 1.35 ex Jimah 1.50 160 c Malaka Pinda 1.50 1.60 New Serendah 2.55 2.65 Pajam229 words
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Article471 1936-10-19 11 The following are the changes tn our quotations up to noon today Saturday Tcday Buyers Seilers Buyers Seiler- 4 TIN Ampats 4 0 4 3 4 0 4 3 A. Hitams 15 3 15 9 15 9 16 3 Ayer Wengs 1-70 1.75 1.70 1.75 Bangrins 17 3471 words
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Article237 1936-10-19 11 RUBBER >— Buyers Sellerr Allenbys 1-52% IAO Ayer Panas 1.60 Bassetts 62 65 B. Lintangs 1.20 1.22 Bentas 97% 1.00 Brogas 90 92*4 M. Pindas 147% 1-52*4 Mentakabs -40 42% Pajams 182% 1.90 Sungei Tukangs 1.20 Teluk Anson 1.27 1.32% Tapahs 182% 1.87% Ulu Benuts 50 52% TINS237 words
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Article119 1936-10-19 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 105 1|64 105 1|64 New York 4.89 A 4 -89 ft Montreal 4.89% 4.88% Brussels 29.08 29.08 Geneva 2129 21.29 Amsterdam 9.08% 9.07 Milan 92H 92iS Berlin 12.16 12.16 Stockholm 19.40 19-39 Prague 138% 138 A Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo119 words
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Article116 1936-10-19 11 London, October 17. RUBBER Strong. Spot 7% buyer* 7£j sellers. Nov./Dec. 7% buyers 713 sellers. J an./March 7 y buyers 8 sellers. April/June 8 buyers 8/. sellers. New York 16.45 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 42,554 ten* Liverpool 58,063 ton» COPRA Straits S.O. Rotterdam. £15.15.0. PEPPER White116 words
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Advertisement255 1936-10-19 11 LATE ADVERTISEMENTS POSITION VACANT Wanted a Clerk Cashier for a Medical Star m decent -alary’. Guarantee Essen-, tial Apply Box No. 66, c/o Pinang Gazette. NOTICES PENANG ST. ANDREW SOCIETY It has been decided to celebrate St. Ai. w’s Day by a Dinner and Ball which 1 will 1 held255 words
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Advertisement72 1936-10-19 11 BOON HAK CO-1 (THE LEADING CURIO SHOP) 25, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. JUST 4RRIVED HEW ATTRACTIVE DESIGN CAMPHORWOOD CHESTS i CHINESE FANCY GOODS -and i NEW XMAS STOCK AT AMAZINGLY LOW PRICES. INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED. ■3l fi* >T7?r® A IT 4 p I aRt If I I JUbW "--jH 1 v72 words
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Obituary60 1936-10-19 11 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES KNOWLEDGMENT Ti. family of the late Mr. Khoo Soo Kear. b< g to tender their sincere thanks to thos< friends and relatives who attended h'.s rm ral yesterday, sent wreaths. lette r s an i telegrams of condolences, banners and music parties, also to those who kindly lent60 words
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Article656 1936-10-19 12 More Rational Application Of Credits Advocated BENEFITS OF CENTRALISED PURCHASING A member of the French Chamber of Deputies and former Minister, M. Gratien Candace, who introduced in 1935 and also in July last Bills dealing with subventions for and the reorganisation of the French Mercantile Marine, has656 words
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Article235 1936-10-19 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES ]n Port loday M V. “HOPECREST” from Bombay via Belawan sails same day for i Angeles, San Francisco and North Pacific Ports via Singapore S.S. “LIMA MARU” from Japan via Singapore sails same day for Suez, Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus, Casablanca and Liverpool. S.S. “OLDENBURG” from235 words
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Article131 1936-10-19 12 £50,000 Paid For Two Steamers It is learned that Messrs. Monroe Brothers. Liverpool have bcuoht two ca'go steamers, each cf about 8 190 tens c'eidweight, which are to be employed on general trade probably the River Plate chiefly. The price for the two is understood131 words
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Article142 1936-10-19 12 Move To Secure Equal Treatment For Beira The two Rhcdes’as and Nyasaland ar.d he territory admin stered by the Companlia do Mccambique have recently set up a cint shipping association. Broadly, its nain initial object will be to secure for 3eira equal treatment with South142 words
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Advertisement72 1936-10-19 12 Automatic 5 Record-Changing Plus Marconiphone Brilliance Si j I H I I 8 THE LAST WORD IN COMPLETE AND LUXURIOUS ENTERTAINME f JUST THINK WHAT IT OFFERS YOU FIRST AN FOREMOST A FIDELITY OF TONE WHICH MUST Bl‘ TO BE APPRECIATED AND AN AUTOMATIC CHANGE R WITH WHICH YOU CAN72 words
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Miscellaneous1607 1936-10-19 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES! Frisco Gunboat Jack Melodies Of Fight To Be Broadcast Yesterday The 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra, conducListeners to the V.UC. Calcutta station 1 tor Erw Fogg, with two of Bntam 9 s most am Nov. 6 from 10.16 t-o 10.46 p m u famous rado artists, Olive Groves1,607 words
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Article171 1936-10-19 13 More Arrivals In The New Waterway During the month of August 1 080 vessels (934 in August, 1935), aggregating 1782,299 tons (1,489,858) arrived in the New Waterway for Rotterdam and 208 vessels (211) totalling 332,229 tons (413 917) anived for the small po ts in the171 words
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Advertisement388 1936-10-19 13 litAiae lium-OHHO *CBLUK~MUtMBU MM* Vemelfc LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Lam Due (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Pew U. ACHILLES London, Rotterdam. Hamburg Hull and Swansea. Oct A 30 N0v.25 HAVRE°AND LIVERPOOL SERVICE NW PYRRHUS Havre, Liverpool and Bromborough. Oct 24 CYCLOPS Havre, Liverpool, Bromberough Glasgow. Nov. 3 Dec.’ 9388 words
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Advertisement271 1936-10-19 13 TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. From Arrive Arrive Penang Marseilles New York Oct. 22 PRES. POLK Nov. 18 Dec. 1 Nov. 5 PRES. ADAMS Dec. 2 Dec. 15 Nov. 19 PRES. HARRISON Dec. 16 Dec. 29 A wonderful opportunity to visit Cairo en route. PACIFIC SERVICE. Have you travelled on our271 words
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Advertisement817 1936-10-19 13 J" PO ar *d Ot VZ BRITISH INDIA Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., under Penang, Teluk Anson, Port contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S “M. HARI” Oct 23 Outwards from Lmdon for China A Japan, SAILINGS OF STEAMERS OF TH*817 words
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Miscellaneous594 1936-10-19 13 RADIO PROGRAMMESp o a ge d i2 rom Z H I SINGAPORE BERLIN Wavelength: 6.010 Kjcn (49.9 m.) )IC|S. (19.74 m.) DJN 9.1 Me a (31.45 m.). DJA 9.57 Mca. (81.38 m.). DJB 15.20 TODAY TODAY bOO pm. Recorded music. 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 7.30 25 DJA594 words
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Miscellaneous530 1936-10-19 13 prices and rates of exchange. 12.05 a m. on ••Scipio’s Military Genius Instrum>n —News in Arabic. 12.20—Concert relay. tai and lnstrumen T- tai and vocal cencert by Agnese Baratta TOMORROW Galli (soprano). Costanzo Gero (tenor) and Elena d Orazi (pianist). News in Italian. Wave’engih 25.69 m, 11.720 kc. (pianist). News530 words
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Article324 1936-10-19 14 TWO ASIATICS CHOSEN (By Our Rugby Correspondent) At the conclusion of the State I rial "held on the Padang, Penang, on Saturday the following were selected to represent Penang against Selangor at Penang next Saturday: FOONG CHIN A. H. WEST, J. F. KEAY, K. A.324 words
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Article119 1936-10-19 14 Singapore Beat R.N. and R.A.F. (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Oct. 17. Superior backs and opportunist forwards gave Singapore victory by 14 points (three tries* one goal) to nil over the R. N. and R.A.F. in a State rugby game on the padang. The services were without two119 words
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Article272 1936-10-19 14 Free School Boy's Competition A high standard of swimming was .shown by the boys of the Penang Free School in their newly inaugurated annual Swimming Competition held at the Chinese Swimming Club. Penang, on Saturday There were five open events and three beginners’ events. Twenty-seven boys competed and of272 words
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1326 1936-10-19 14 Fc’lcwing are results of matches played on Saturday in the English and Scottish football leagues together with positions of the teams to date ENGLISH LEAGUE—DIVISION 1 Birmingham 4, Huddersfield T. 2. Charlton A. 0, Arsenal 2. Chelrea 1, Sheffield W. 1. Grimsby Town 2,1,326 words
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Article185 1936-10-19 14 M.C.C.'s 469 For 4 At Close Of Ploy r Perth, Oct. 17- A crowd of 5,000 watched the second day’s i play between the M.C.C. and Western Ausj tralia. The weather was cool but cloudy and the wicket appeared to be easy. > The M.C.C.”s185 words
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Article106 1936-10-19 14 Home Rugby Union Results London, Oct. 17. The following are the results of Rugby Union matches played today:— Notts, Lincs and Derby 11, Warwickshire (at Beeston) 6. Birkenhead P. 23, Bradford 8. B’ ackheath 0, London Scottish 3. Devcnport S. 5, U.S. Portsmouth 6. Glcusceste. 40,106 words
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Article563 1936-10-19 14 —Reutei. WALES BEAT ENOLAND AT CARDIFF Cardiff, October 18. Wales 2: England 1. Despite the fact that they led by one goal to nil at the interval, England lost to Wales in the international soccer match by i two goals to one. The sky was overcast and a.—Reutei. - 563 words
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Article69 1936-10-19 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 17. In a friendly hockey match Sitiawan Hockey Club was beaten by the Ipoh Corinthians by one goal to nil on the padang this evening. The Corinthians were the superior team and enjoyed a larger rhare of the exchanges throughout, but69 words
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Article40 1936-10-19 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Genuang, Oct. 17. Though playing with only 14 men in the second half, Negri-Malacca beat All Johore by 10 points (two goals) to three points (a try) in a friendly rugby match here today.40 words
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Advertisement172 1936-10-19 14 ’PHONE 543 IPENANG. s Thursday and Saturday!' I Electric Welding Process. "AN INCH OF WELD PER INCH OF ELECTRODE" I Transformer Arc Weldina Plant FOR A. C. CURRENT. ELECTRODES For all classes of work carried in stock. SOIE AGENTS: UNITED ENGINEERS LTD., PENANG. Tonight Tonight AT THE WEMBLEY CABARET FOR172 words
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907 1936-10-19 15 Applewood Kirtle Set Up New Course Records (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 17. TWO new course records were set up at today’s races, the last day of the Selangor Turf Club Autumn Meeting, which was attended by a large crowd.907 words
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Article171 1936-10-19 15 Sir Shenton Opens New Course (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 17. An add it ion to the amenities of Cameron highlands was provided when his Excellency s:r Shenton Thomas, the High Commissioner. declared open the new golf course this morning. S:r Shenton arrived at .the171 words
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Article103 1936-10-19 15 Convincing Display At Singapore rom Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Oct. 17. Japanese Olympic cycling team beat '{"•re and Johore teams by nearly half n a four mile relay race at Jalan Stadium. van and Johore champions particip--1 'he meet of ten events and in every ■n which103 words
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Article104 1936-10-19 15 Prolonged Struggle Between Two Stars (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Oct. 17. Two Y.M.C. A. lawn tennis stars clashed in the singles final championship of th? first All Singapore Malays Lawn Tennis Championship Tournament on the* Goodwood Park Hotel Court. H. Kamis won in three sets,104 words
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Article156 1936-10-19 15 Kedah Hall Party's Visit On a slippery and wet ground a hockey match was played between the Butterworth Recreation Club and the Kedah Hali Party at the former's ground, on Saturday The home team defeated the visiting team by four goals to two. The game was156 words
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Article89 1936-10-19 15 Kuala Kangsar Object To Affiliation Rule (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 17. At a meeting of the Kuala Kangsar District Hockey Association, of the Perak Hoc- key Association which debars affiliated clubs playing with unaffiliated clubs was discussed and it was decided that Kuala Kangsar '.delegates89 words
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Advertisement134 1936-10-19 15 Should “Single” Whiskies be given away “The fine single’ whiskies,” said Johnnie Walker, “which we 'I use in blending Johnnie Walker are far too good to be given I away—except in marriage. nil Good to start with, they are only blended (or married) after they I have lain long years134 words
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Article, Illustration146 1936-10-19 16 PREVIOUS WINNER’S MISHAP facial injuries, being removed on a stretcher after falling during the six-dav csele race at Wembley Pool CRASHES AT WEMBLEY SMOKE '7 urins rom blazing Jewish houses, set on fire by Arab terrorists at Tel Avi w Police and a fire brigade146 words