Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 October 1936

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 245. Vol. XCIV. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 257 1 102 Of 250 Souls Aboard Rescued Survivors Clinging to Chairs and Tables The Royal Packet Co. steamship Van der Wijck sunk in the early hours of this morning off Semarang. She carried 250 souls. Forty-three survivors have been picked up by
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  • 185 1 .—Reuter. DEFENCE COUNSEL'S ALLEGATIONS London, Oct. 19. i. 1 that he suggested to George l that the Girl Pat should be i it and not brought back was <riv< Mr. John Moore, managing of the Morstrand Fishing nra v. owners of the Girl Pat, at the
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  • 18 1 -Reuter. New York. Oct. 19. .vcd at 10.49 a.m.. thus alists' rcund the world J a«.-Reuter.
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  • 69 1 Pathetic Scene Near The Jetty Three men. handcuffed and surrounded by Sikh pciicemen, sat on the floor outside the Penang Bearding Office yesterday afternoon wailing Icudly. At moments they broke into tears. They were lunatics bound for the Singapore Mental Hospital by the s.s. Shirala. Every week or
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  • 429 1 Reported Japanese Move Shanghai, Oct. 19. Jit after conclusion of the nigehow at which governors 1 j 1 Central China Provinces and 11 t' tiie northern leaders are at- ci Kai-shek is likely to go to! dir-ct the anti-Red campaign. 11 i immediately evoked the folc- mi
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  • 88 1 —Reuter. Renewed Trouble At Bombay t Bombay, Oct. 19. After nightfall rioting broke out again. The police fired and dispersed the crowds. Hundred arrests were made. Sixty rioters have been sentenced to flogging. Four were killed and 30 injured and four injured yesterday died. Total casualties in
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  • 117 1 Reuter. Aster Brothers Lose Claim Against Government Washington, Oct. 19. A protracted legal battle between the brothers Jchn Jacob and W alkorf Aster and the U.S. Government for recovery Gf £2,160.000 Federal and State taxes over a period of years on their father’s estate has ended with the
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  • 120 1 —Reuter. TO BE CROWNED EMPEROR Bloemfontein. Oct. 19. I hc Earl of Clarendon speaking here referred to the possibility of the King! visiting South Africa. He said it was anticipated that in the year after the Coronation, at any rate within a reasonable space of time,
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  • 176 1 Chinese Gets Six Weeks For Possession Mr. H. Watson, the additional Magistrate. Penang, sitting at the Middle Court, this morning, sentenced Tan Kim Poh to six week-’ rigorous imprisonment on a charge of being in possession, of a still for distilling liquor. On November 29, a party of
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  • 92 1 Reuter. Sequel To Ban On Agrarian Meetfag Paris. October 20. M. Dorgeres, leader of the Agrarian Party, popular’}’ known as the Green Shifts, was arrested for refur ng to leave police precincts whence he bad gone in an endeavour to secure the release of fifty arrested supporters-.
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  • 29 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 20 The Cunarder Laneastria, inward bound from a Mediterranean cruise with 600 passengers aboard, went aground during a galo in the Mersey early today.
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  • 274 1 PRISONER IN HOSPITAL SINCE ARREST At the Assizes. Penang, this morning, before Mr. Justice Gordon Smith, a' I young Cantonese. Loo Kum, stood his trial for the alleged murder of Woo. Thye, a Cantonese woman, at 135, Dato Kramat Road on July 5. The D.P P.
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  • 61 1 British Radio. CARRIAGEWAYS CN ANCIENT ROAD I*or a distance of five and a half miles, one of the most modern highways which is undergoing conversion to dual carriageways with space for footpaths and cycle tracks, will run along the exact line of the 2000-year-old Roman Fosse Way.
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  • 63 1 Perk dealers in Penang are suffering a temporary depression, since the commencement of Ute “Kiew Leong Yeah” Festival on Oct. 15. as worshippers are not allowed to eat meat or fish. It is understood that the number of pigs slaughtered each day has decreased by 40 —5O head.
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  • 2729 2 Not Mere Shop-Keeping: An Effort To Help Each Other body of loyal members. From the Malayan Co-cperator. N view of the recent revival of the idea among members of Co-operative Socities to organise Stores, the following extracts from an address by the late Mr. Vaz, then
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    • 578 2 Hoad Office 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegrams: Gazette Penang. .Singapore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel “Times" Singapore. Kuala Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. London Office 40, 43, Fleet Street, London E.C.4 Phone Central 3608—3609 Tel Ix*admalaytt London. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Penang Within
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    • 375 2 Pimples invite Blood-Poisoning AND Ugly Skin Diseases Disease germs abound everywhere, f and the slightest pimple or skin abrasion offers an open door to THE infection. Use this simple unfailing WONfY P D UEAI r r» Cuticura treatment to-day—to prevent ▼vVZnizClK «lEALeR blood-poisoning, to eradicate the AND SOOTHING AMTISEPTIC Wash
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  • 543 3 British Radio. Assisting Exports MORE STABLE CONDITIONS London, Oct. 19. Exports Credits Guarantee Depart- announced today that they have api ted a representative to go to China to r.e and consider on the spot proposals ,ted for guarantees in connection with xp
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  • 70 3 n cus Landmark in Hands Of Workmen if*n are engaged in repairs to the pire of Salisbury Cathedral. -.lt. highest cathedral spire in England, many is regarded as the most beautithe world. An appeal has been 'i to raise £50,000 for necessary re- > other parts.—British Radio. o
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  • 100 3 Reuter. No Agreement Yet Reached London Oct. 20. Reuter learns that it is highly improbable that the meeting of the Tin Committee at the Hague on Wednesday will be in a position to announce a successful outcome of the negotiations with Siam as has been hoped. Siam
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  • 161 3 —British Radio. Ambassador To See Mr. Eden This Week London, October 19. The terms of the speech On defence policy delivered by King Leopold to his Cabinet on Wednesday are still under consideration in London. Thd elucidation of certain jsbns s was requested by the British Foreign Minister
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  • 32 3 —Reuter. Barcelona, Oct. 19• Senor Azana, President of t e Spanish Republic, has arrived accompanied by Senor Funes, Minister <-f Justice and Senor Geral, Minister without Portfolio. SENOR \ZaJa
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  • 58 3 —British Radio. Rector Of St. Margaret's Dead Canon W. H. Carnegie, well-known writer on church subjects and Rector of St. Margaret’s and Canon of Westminister since 1913, has died aged 76. Canon Carnegie, who has been Speaker's Chaplain at the House of Commons since 1916, was Archdeacon of
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  • 59 3 at the London Stamp Exhibition. —British Radio. Unique Half Sheet Now Valued At £5,000 A half-sheet of 2 l[2d. Silver Jubilee stamps printed in the experimental Prussian blue shade which was issued in error to a North London Post Office and now’ valued by the owners at £5,000
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  • 153 3 as well as for cool latitudes. —British Radio. Tested In Gale Weather London, Oct. 19. The new liner, City of Benares, which has been specially built for the joint service of the City and Hall Lines between the United Kingdom and India, made her passage
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  • 210 3 Officials For The Year Elected The annual general meeting of the Min Sin Seah, Penang, was held on Sunday. Mr Ho Joo Khoon presided, and among those present were Messi f. Khoo Chong Tuan, Tan Mum Leong, Lau Gay Seng, Teoh Teow Hoe, Tan Saik Hooi,
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  • 151 3 Local Scotsmen To Celebrate Reel practices for the Penang St. Andrew Society's Dinner and Ball to be held in the Runnymede Hotel, Penang, on Saturday, Nov. 28 at 7.45 p.m. will begin tonight at 7 o'clock at the Masonic Temple hall. Pahits and Ketchill” will be served.
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  • 126 3 London, Oct. 19. At the request of the Governor of Uganda, the Secretary for the Colonies has appointed a commission which will visit Uganda early in 1937 to examine and report upon the organisation and working of Makerer College, and having in mind the policy cf His
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  • 113 3 British Radio. Highwaymen, Not Rebels Involved London, Oct. 19. The first communique issued by the High Commissioner for Palestine since the routine publicaticn was discontinued, owing to the restoration of order and the absence of acts of violence, was published on Saturday. It refers to the firing
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  • 69 3 A young Malay, Hussain bin Abdul Rashid, neatly dressed in sarong and shirt (baju) stood in the Penang Police Court dock, yesterday before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham charged with theft of ten brass pots belonging to Krighnamal (f) cn Oct. 16 at Caunter Hall. The accused
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  • 66 3 Dcraisamy, a Tamil, was produced before Mr. H.A.L. Lumkham in the Penang Police Court, yesterday charged with theft within the jurisdiction of India. Inspector Jeans said that he had no knowledge as to the gravity of the offence, and therefore opposed bail. He asked for a
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  • 104 3 —Reuter.. Rebel Hordes Near Madrid Talavera, Oct. 19. The insurgents are reported to have captured Robledo de Chavela, the last principal defence of the ancient royal palace of Escorial. The moral effect of its capture i» expected to be severe. The troops who captured Illescas pleaded
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  • 422 4 College Will Create Greatest Crime-Detecting Force NEW ALLY FOR ‘THE YARD’ KEEN-BRAINED young doctors are to be trained to become the woi id’s greatest scientific detectives at Britain’s first crime college at London University. The college—possibly the most important advance in the recent history
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  • 344 4 Ministry Of Agriculture To Conduct Tests Forty thousand potatoes are to be boiled I in Kensington, to be watched by a re-' Search chemist, approved by the Ministry of Agriculture, and appointed by the Potato Marketing Board. He may have to spend three years on*
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  • 111 4 Only Oae Will Open £350.0C0 Bridge jThree men will press e'e.t ic buttons to' the new £350 6*o i> bridge a. tiucaid ne, on tie Ri\. ro;t cn Thura day, October 29. j Lut it w?.: not he k.iovn '.liu'i of them dually performed the
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  • 388 4 THEY CAN WATCH OIL BENDING And See What A Gem Is Really Like ■•MUI lAT yen are looking at in the camera,” said the professor, “is a fraction of ore facet of a sapphire magnified fifty million times.” At the Imperial College of Science, South Kensington,
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  • 150 4 Milk Forced Down Her Throat Tilly, 18 months old. red haired, blue-eyed wonder child at the Queen's Hospital. Hackney-rcad, London. E. provided medical science with a rare problem. She was born without a thyroid gland, a small organ normally at the front of the neck,
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  • 141 4 "Enthroning New Gods” i The Archbishcp of Canterbury, speaking at the dedication cf the new church of St. Francis of Assisi, at West Wickham. Kent last week, said it seemed plain that the civilisation which we thought was so secu’e was cracking in its ve.y foundations.
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  • 132 4 Falls 20F*. And Unhurt Three-years old Ronald Bennett, of Slough has become known as the indiarubber boy. He is always falling from heights without hurting himself. Cne day the fell down an open manhole in the street and dropped 20ft.—on to the back of a workman. The man
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  • 1336 4 WEEK END WEDDINGS Mr. J. N. Wainwright, of Guthrie and Co. Ltd., Singapore, was married to Mrs. Dorothy iXore, a Singapore beauty specialist, at St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Singapore during the week-end. The Rev. B. C. Roberts, Bishop of Singapore, took the serIvice and Dr. Withers Payne played
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  • 864 5 Serious Japanese Threat To Native Interests SHANGHAI. ]•;,\VE concern is voiced in the Chinese press over the alarming' way in which the native cotton-spinning industry in North-China idually coming under Japanese domination through the sale of Chin.nills in Tientsin to Japanese interests. Of the six largest
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  • 175 5 British Stock Wanted Melbourne. Suggestetd terms for the partial restoration of migration from Great Britain to Australia are set out in a letter by Mr. Lyons, the Pome Minister, to the Premiers of the States for their consideration. They are: .1) Extension of the “assisted-passage” grants to
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  • 114 5 Hastings, Oct. 11. Four hund.ed caravan dwellers who have made their homes on the marshes Wmcbelsea Beach are up in arms because the Battle Rural Council is determined to evict them. The caravanners, who have formed themselves into an association to fip’ht the Council, have
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  • 637 5 Promising Industrial Development to the Rotary’ Club Calcutta at the Great Eastern Hotel recently, Mr. Chen, ConsulGeneral for China dwelt onVsome of the modem movements in Uhina. Dealing first with the agricultural movement, Mr. Chen gave a picture of the distressed condition of the farmers and
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  • 568 5 Difficulties Confronting Government’s .Scheme QNE of the most important points, of Japan’s policy has been to colonise the North-Eastern Provinces of China, or “Manchukuo”. Upon 1 acquiring the Kwangtung Leased Territory and the South Manchuria Railway zone after the Russo-Japanese war thirty years ago, the
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  • 563 6 “BATTLE” FOR RICH GOLD MINE (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 19. THE annual inspection of the Perak State Troops was held on Sunday and took the form of a mimic war between the State of Perak and the State of South Perak over the
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  • 544 6 VALUABLE HINTS FOR THE BEGINNER “When a person starts collecting he has to decide first of all how he should collect, and must be methodical in his ways. It is no use collecting haphazardly—with envelopes full and loose stamps lying all over the place and not knowing what
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  • 303 6 Chinese Gets Three Months For Attempt To Steal A firewoed-se'ler, Tan Kah Kim was entenced to three months imprisonment oy the Penang District Judge, Mr. M.C. Hay. yesterday for having attempted to steal fr m 4, Arratoon Road on Oct. 4. Court Inspector Higgins prosecuted on
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  • 268 6 AIR MAIL A mail for Siam, Burma. India, Iraq 1 Egypt, Sudan Belgian Congo, Great Britain. Ireland and whole of Europe by Imperial Aiiways win close at 8 a.m. t. morrow. j A mail for the United States cf Amens.» and other places served via U.S.A,
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  • 68 6 (From OUr Own Correspcndent.) Ipoh, October 19. A fire scare was raised in Ipoh early thin morning when the local Brigade was seen to rush towards Golf Club Road followed by seveftd European and Asiatic Police Officers in their cars. The engines returned to the station a little
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  • 76 6 Two Chinese, Lim Teong Loh l were charged yesterday in the P enaog trict Court with having been con nectM the sale of chandu at Church street witho, m a permit. Both pleaded guilty. Judgment will be delivered on Oct 28 The facts given by the
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    • 707 6 LATE ADVERTISEMENTS AUCTION NOTICE OF SALE By Order of the Transferee to be sold by Public Auction On Wednesday, the 21st day of October. 1936, at 1.00 p.m. at Sungei Bakap Village, P.W. The undermentioned property of ■i Teoh Ghee Chye. (the defaulting mortgagor). All the one-half (Vz) undivided share
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 239 6 6-15 Opening Tonight 9-30 Flaming Romance in the Argentine I WARNER BAXTER in a role more romantic than his “Cisco Kid” KETH GALLTAN in "UNDER THE PAMPAS MOON” Its melodies will haunt you. Its tangos will entice you. With VELOZ and YOLANDA Today’s dancing sensations introducing the new and pulse-stirring
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    • 134 6 JfalUalskULSa OPENING TONIGHT 6-15 9’30 X BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT! UNIVERSAL’S GRAND DOUBLE FEATURE ATTRACTION y PRECEDED by i BUCK JONES in t i "RIDE ’EM COWBOY" Each of the two is worth alone the price of the admission Next Chawge NOTE THIS DATE IN YOUR DIARY THURSDAY, 22nd October, 1936.
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  • 1389 7 Malay Youth Found Guilty Of Lesser Charge TO SERVE FIVE YEARS’ GAOL A 23-y ear-old Malay, Hussain bin Lebai Awang, was sentenced to five years’ rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice Gordon Smith, at the fourth session of the Penang Assizes yesterday, on being found guilty on
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  • 67 7 For" causing*^ obstruction to navigation with fishing nets, at the Penang Harbour Board, three Chinese, Ong Lee Long, Keng Ah Tet and Ng Seng See, were fined $2O. in default ten days’ rigorous imprisonment, by Mr. H.A.L. Luckham in tae Police Court. Penang, yesterday. The prosecuting officer said
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  • 641 7 False Information Charge Against Malays Two Malays, Syed Ali bin Syed Abdul Rahman and Man alias Duan, were charged before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham in the Police Court, Penang, yesterday. The first accused was originally charged with being tn fraudulent possession of a $BOO diamond ring
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  • 138 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.! Taiping, October 18. J The death tcok place at the General Hospital, Taiping, a few’ days ago of Mr. C.J. Cornwell, Manager of Sungei Limau Estate, Matang. His wife was at his bedside till the end. The late Mr. Cornwell was well-known
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  • 546 7 ON the whole the year was much more prosperous year than 1934. 4 here was hardly any unemployment among the manual working classes, and business generally was as good as could be expected. There are, however, visible the beginnings of an unemployment problem among the
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  • 209 7 the end of the year owing to lack of support. This was regrettable, but it was obvious that there was not the demand for the number of trained carpenters turnect out each year. It is hoped that the car--1 pentry they have learned will be
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  • 76 7 Siamese Woman Found Mentally Deranged The case in which a Siamese woman wsu» charged with being drunk and incapable, on Oct. 3 was again mentioned before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham in the Police Court. Penang, this morning. I Inspector Jeans, informed the Court that he had received a
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  • 711 8 Yesterday, discussing the heavy and widespread indebtedness of subordinate Government servants, we suggested that an explanation lay either in the fact that Government was paying inadequate salaries, or that Government servants as a class were thrifti less and improvident. We have been ’looking through the Colony salary .schemes
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  • 91 8 Complete Recovery (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 19. The case against Murugasu Rasiah, a railway clerk who is under a charge of attempting to murder the Hon Mr. D. H. Elias by stabbing him on the neck wit.i a pen-knife, wao ment'ened again
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  • 62 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping. Oot. 19. When the case was called todcy in which eight Japanese women were ci.arged with permitting the i premises at Boc Ece Street t? be uced as brothe's Inspector Abdul Jalil prcsccuting. stated he had been instructed to withdraw the case
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  • 43 8 On the occa icn of the annual exhibition by the Penang Impressionists at the Malay Volunteers Headquarters, an “At Home” will be held tomorrow evening at 4.30 p m. Tire cxh-b’ticn will be opened tomo-.row and will continue until Friday.
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  • 494 8 Penang is In China —Drama of the roof-tops (e Howlers"' From On High —A Warning To Negri Sembilan. HAPPENED to glance at an envelope which reached the office yesterday from India. The superscription read: “The Editor, Pinang Gazette, Penang, China.” Next time the country of destination will
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  • 373 8 Sequel To Raid On Lawyers' Office i rrom Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, October 19. 1 Kong Sicng Voon, a clerk employed Dy iMerjgrs. Maxwell and Kenjon, the wellknown firm of Ipoh lawyers, pleaded guilty this morning before Mr. L. C. Simpson Gray, the Ipoh First Magistrate,
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  • 116 8 Arrested Outside A Cinema From Our Own Correspondent i Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 19 Tue story of a pickpocket's arrest outsice th? Gaiety Cinema, in Sultan Street, was told in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today when Leong Ngow was produced before Mr. J. Calder on a charge
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  • 112 8 1 The m.s- Jutlardia U expected to arrive tn Penang from Singapore on Thursday morning, and will sail again homeward a* midnight with the following Malayan passengers Mrs. E. Han-en, Mr. and Mrs. NBuwalda and Miss E. Buwalda. Mrs. •> Landgren, Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Go» mans
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  • 872 9 SEVERELY CRITICISED VITAL OMISSION OF WORD IN A CHARGE Magistrate s Conviction Set Aside (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lianpur, Oct. 19. SETTING aside a magistrate’s conviction of Munnusamy, an odd job nan, on a charge of being in possession of property suspected to be
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  • 90 9 .«equel To Collision With 1 1 ni Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping. Oct. 19. L<>r collision between a lorry and vate saloon car belonging to a Malay '1 at Simpang Matang Road yester-<-t about G p.m. Although no one ~;j ured both vehicles were damaged. ■< >.'u!y the saloon
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  • 253 9 Finish All Square In Exhibition Match Allan Dailey (Wanstead) and the young Knole Park (Sevenoaks) assistant, S. L King, Scottish and English internationals respectively, finished all square in an ISholes exhibition match tn the course cf the Dulwich and “ydenham Hill Club. Dailey had a score of
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  • 87 9 In connection with the case in which Chan Teng Kay was sentenced to two years rigorous imprisonment on a charge of cheat, ing in respect of $5OO Lim Kok Tat was produced before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham in the Police Court yesterday charged with hbeting the offence, committed by
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  • 179 9 90,000 Words Recorded In Evidence Alone! Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 19. {From Our Own Correspondent) Judgment was reserved by Mr. J. Calder in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court yesterday, in the case in which Tong Chak Man was charged with fraudulently remov.ng goods to prevent thetr division among his
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  • 261 9 Now Eligible To Play In Ryder Cup Match Henry Cctt n. the 1934 Open Chump on. who has spent four years with the Waterloo Club. Brussels, and who has decide! not to renew- hxs engagement with the Be’gian Club when the agreement expires at the end cf Die
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  • 173 9 Stylishly Ridden By G. Richards Alexandra Park. Oct. 11. The grey horse Henri’s Choice, which broke its neck at Liverpool 18 months ago, j w’on the Finchley (S.) Plate, making all the running to defeat Kir|g’s Courtier and Lord Swift comfortably. There was no bid for
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  • 198 9 Aged Indian Knocked Down MOTOR-CYCLIST FINED On Two Charges (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. October 19. Death by misadventure was the verdict returned by the Taiping Coroner, Tuan Syed Nordin, at the conclusion of the inquest held into the death of an aged Indian Mohamedan
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  • 169 9 Sentence On Chinese Te Stand i From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 19 The appeal of Saw Ghim Chuan against the sentence of one day’s simple imprisonment and fine of $lOO imposed on him by the Kuala Lumpur magistrate, on a charge of attempting to
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  • 104 9 TIN YESTERDAY TODAY London—(Spot) N*> market £202.10.0 London—(3 months) No market £200.5.0 Singapore $99.12'2 $lOO 00 Business Done Penar.g Business Done COPRA.-—(Sundried) $5.95 BLACK PEPPER $B.OO RUBBER London 7%d 7%d New York 16%c(G) 16%c(G) Singapore- Spot 27%d 27 Oct./Dec 27‘;C 27%c Jan./Mar 27Hc 27|gc April/June 27}’e 28c TAPIOCA
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  • 44 9 Queen’s Club, Odt. 16. In the National Hard Courts Championships, semi-finals, Karl Schroeder of Sweden beat the British Davis Cup player. Bunny Austin, 6 2 616 1. Jean Borotra. France, heat Max Elimer. Switzerland, 2 6 6 1 8 3, 6 44.
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  • 38 9 Worp’esdon, Oct. 16. In the final of the Mixed Foursomes Champicnship Miss Joyce Wethered won for the eighth time. With the Hon. T.W. Coke, she beat C.J. Andersen and Doris Wilkins three and two —Reuter Wireless.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 124 9 ”E. O." Hotel PENANG. Tomorrow. Wednesday. 21 st October DINNER DANCE o: S.S. "President Foik” In Port. DINNER DANCES Thursday Saturday Next Saturday, 7th November OFFICIAL POPPY DAY BALL Late Launch late Hill Train Arranged. PLEASE BOOK EAKLY. WHEN VISITING SINGAPORE STAY AT RAFFLES HOTEL. I The OINO of 'WANTS
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  • Financial & Commercial Section
    • 684 10 Eighteenth Annual General Meeting OVER HALF A MILLION PAID IN DIVIDENDS SINCE INCEPTION The eighteenth annual general meeting of Hitam Tin. Limited was held at the Offices of Messrs. Evatt Co., Ipoh. on Saturday 17th October. j Present:—The Hon: Col: Cecil Rae (in the Chair), H. R.
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    • 676 10 BUT SPECULATORS DO NOT APPEAR I Messrs Symington and Wilscn in their report dated London, Oct. 7 state: Since our last report the market has been fully steady but rather less active. Business was done in ribbed smoked sheet on the spot on Friday at 7\d. and transactions
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    • 147 10 FINAL DIVIDEND OF 5 PER CENT. The Penang Secretaries and Agents have received advice from the Secretaries of Sione Tin (F.M.S.) Ltd., at London as follows: “Accounts for the eleven months ended June 30, 1936. The nett profit tor the period amounted to £14,286-7-8. After adding the balance
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    • 358 10 Improved Outlook The third annual general meeting gi Broome Rubber Plantaticns. Ltd., was held i in London on Oct. 7. I Sir Lionel Smith-Go don, Bt. (the chair man), said that the profit fyr the year was £11.861. The directors proposed to pay a dividend of 2d
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    • 98 10 During the week ending Oct. 10, 1936, exports from Malayan ports amounted to 9,489 cases, of which: 5,459 (57 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom, 196 1 (2 er cent) cases to the Continent of Europe, 2,621 (28 per cent) cases to Canada, and
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    • 1114 10 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. S S NARKS. s 2 M AUBBKK (Dollar). I AEcnby Rubber Co. i i to 1 1 Ator Gajah Rubber Estate 110 I 120 Amalgamated Malay Estates i an 1 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 135 > Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 1 02% J 12% Ayer Panas
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    • 881 10 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE CHARTERED BANK HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ OF N. V. Royal Charter 1853 Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund n (NETHERLANDS TRADING Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,oS'2 QOCIK'W’ 1 HEAD OFFICE:—. hUUbll.) SBf Bishopsgate, London EC Agencies Branches-. Established in Amsterdam 1824. Ator Star Hong Kong Rangoon Amritoar Iloilo Saigon HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM
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  • Latest London and Local Share and Commodity Market Quotations
    • 367 11 London, October 19. The Stock Exchange was quiet. Yesterday Rise or Fail Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 118 Funding Loan, 4 1960-90 117 War Loan, 3ft p.c. logft Straits 6 p.c., 1936-61 102% Oom. Union Assce. (Units) 11 ex div.
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    • 113 11 London, October 19. RUBBER: Strong. Spot 7% buyers 7)§ sellers. 7% buyers 7)S sellers. ■Jan./March 8 buyers sellers. April/June 8 /b buyers Bft sellers- New York 16.50 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 42,177 tons Liverpool 57,031 tons COPRA Straits S.O. Rotterdam. £15.12.6d. ’UPPER White Muntok in bond
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    • 119 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 105 1(64 104 61j64 New York 4.89 At 4.86 ft Montreal 4.88% 4.88 ft Brussels 29.08 21.03 Geneva 2129 21.27 Amsterdam 9.07 9.11 Milan 92 92 H Berlin 12.16 12.14 Stockholm 19.39 1939 Prague 138 ft 138)? Copenhagen 22.40 22.40
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    • 181 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’s Shan List today RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.57% 1.65 Batu Lintang 1.20 l-25c Broga 91 95 Indragiri 1.30 1.35 ex New Scudai 1.55 1.65 Utan Simpan 1.57% 1.65 MINING Ampat 4|o 4j4% Ayer Weng
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    • 458 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TIN Ampats 4 0 4 3 4 0 4,3 A. Hitams 15 9 16 3 15 9 16.3 Ayer Wengs 1.70 1.75 1.70 1.75 Bangrins 17 3 17 9 17
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    • 202 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN >— Buyers Seller* Batu Selangor 87 89 Hitam 49 s lc Jelebu 87 89 L"hut 1.07 ft 1.12 ft Nawng Pet 61 63 North Taiping 54 56 Rahman Hyd. 98 1.00 Rantau Ordy. 88 90 Rantau Pref. 90 92ft Sungei Luas 1.40 1.45 Teluk Kruin 90
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    • 260 11 RUBBERBuyers Sellers Allen bys l*s2ft 1.60 Ayer Pauas 1.60 1.67 ft Bassetts 62 ft 65 B. Lintangs 1.20 1.22 ft c Bentas 97 ft 1.00 Brogas 90 92 ft M. Pindas 147 ft 1.52 ft Mentakabs 40 42 ft Pajama 182 ft 1.90 Sungei Tukangs 1.20 1.22 ft
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    • 169 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATION* Buyers Seilers MINING Ampats 4jo 4(4 ft B. Selangors 88 81 Hong Fatts 88 91 Jelepangs 18(0 Jo har 3 25 27 K. Kampars 11[9 12(3 K. Lanjuts 18|0 18(9 Lukuts 1.07 ft 1.12 ft Puchongs 17)0 17(6 Pungahs 21|3 21|9xd Rahmans 98 1.02 Rawang
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  • 96 11 Disused Mining Pool Tragedy (From Our Own Correspondent.) Xpoh, October 19. A Ehree-year-old Chinese girl, Chin Lan, was round drowned in a disused mining poot behind tSte Pulai Town early yesterday morning. The girl, whose parents lived in a hc-use near the pool, is believed to have
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  • 313 11 GUEST FOR A WEEK Folkestone, Oct. 11. I THE colonel and the major of the First Royal Berkshire Regiment sat down in conference at Shorncliffe to decide how they could best entertain eighteen unemployed men for a week. They drew up a programme for
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  • 249 11 Lord Halifax On Providing Open Door For Students 1 Lord Halifax. Lord Privy Seal and Chancellor of Oxford University, opened at Oxford the new buildings of St. Catherine’s Society, whose purpose is to make possible a University education for those whose means prevent them from entering
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  • 204 11 New Warden Of Merton College. Oxford Oxford. Sir John Miles, Senior Research Fellow of Merton College, has been elected Warden, by the Fellows of the College and inducted with ancient ceremony. He succeeds Mr. Thomas Bowman, who resigned a few days ago. The new Warden stayed in his
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  • 193 11 For a prize of at least £12,000, two British pilots, in a “mystery" British plane* will complete against three French airmen at the end of this month in the longest and most strenuous air race yet planned. The event Is the international race from» Paris
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  • SHIPPING NEWS from ALL PARTS
    • 1017 12 "WARNING VOICES" AND A FAVOURABLE CLAIMS RATIO Annual Report Of The International Union AFTER a number of years* in which all reports cf the International Union of Marine Insurance have had to record that the world economic crisis had produced a further decline in premium income in
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    • 290 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Boday M.V. “HOPECREST” from Bombay via Belawan sails same day f or Los Angeles, San Francisco and North Pacific Ports via Singapore. S.S. “TANGO MARU” from Singapore for Colombo and Bombay. S.S. “DE WEERT” from Lho-Seumawe, Sigli, Olehleh and Sabang. TOMORROW S.S. “SIMALEOR” from Java
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    • 1659 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES 1 “WORLD FOR 1 THE PICK OF THE SALE" J PROGRAMMES j®- r.W- W At 7.05, and later at 7.40, tonight, Sta. World for Sale,” a revue by John Watt, Mb 4» S» tion ZHJ, Penang, will broadcast a stud o 8.8.C.'b best known variety producer, w.u
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  • 49 13 The Penang Municipal Band will play at the Esplanade this evening from 6.00 p.rr to 7.30 p.m.:— Following is the programme:— March—Krumholtz. —Bartay. Overture —The Sapphire Necklace. —Sullivan. Selection—The Casino Girl. —Englander. Waltz—Lustige Bruder.—Vollstedt. Meditation —Sanctuary of the Heart.--—Ketelbey Selection—The Student Prince. —Romberg. Fox Trot Spanish Eyes.^—Nub’e.
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  • 147 13 70 New Ships On Far East Run An effort to speed up British shipping between the United Kingdom and the Far East is indicated by the fact that the Blue Funnel Line is building ten new motor linersThe Straits Times London correspondent cables that they are
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  • 43 13 P. O. BURDWAN The Burdwan from London via Bombay and Colombo is expected to arrive at 5 p.m_ tomorrow and will leave for Port Swette»ham, Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai. Kobe and Yokohama at 4 a.m. on Thursday. Steamer will work in the roads-
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  • 46 13 P. O. CARTHAGE The Carthage from Lcndon via Bombay and Colombo is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. oa Thursday, October 22, and will leave for Singapore, Heng Kong, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama at 2 p.m. the same day. Steamer will work at the wharf.
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    • 755 13 L^^< V IOIUJ4NUNA JMlBLUlrruiuißi; LIMB* Vtnoels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Lenre Due (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penan* C. ACHILLES London, Rotterdam. Hamburg, Hull and Swansea. Oct. 22 Nov 17 A SARPEDON Marseilles, London, Rotterdam Glasgow. Oct 30 Nov 95 GLENOGLE London, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Antwerp Middlesborough. Nov 6 D
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    • 491 13 P A O BRITISFMNDIA Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., under Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenham, contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S “M. HARI” Oct 23 Outwards from Londtm for China Japan. due Penanv 193« SAILINGS OF STEAMERS OF TH» •o/a
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    • 249 13 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON SERVICE For Colombo, Aden Suez, Port Said, Naples, Marseilles, Gibraltar, London. Antwerp and Rotterdam. Steamers. Sailing dates. •KATORI MARU Oct. 30 ♦KASHIMA MARU Nov. 13 YASUKUNI MARU Cal’s Hamburg Nov. 26 jHAKONE MARU Dec. 11 !*SUWA MARU Dec. 25 •Call at Rotterdam Optional. FOR JAPAN FROM
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    • 597 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES ZGE—KUALA LUMPUR (Wavelength: 48.92 and 110 Metres) TODAY 7.00p.m. (approximately). LX 484 to 488 Symphony No. 7 in A major: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. 7.30 p.m. (approximately) Share quotations and market conditions by Messrs Hallam Co. LX 501 Festive (Tempo Di Bolero) Part 1 2: London Philharmonic Orchestra. A
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    • 496 13 s French stock (Rentes). 10.20 p.m.—Close down. Wavrt ength 25.24 m., 11.885 kc. 11.35 p.m. News in French Market prices and rates of exchange. 12.05 a.m. News in Arabic. 12.20 Concert relay. TOMORROW W’avelong-th 25.60 m., 11.720 kc 5.35 a.m.—Concert relayed from Radio6.3s—News in French. 6.so—News in Spanish. 7.oo—News in
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  • 1343 14 Ambitious Programme Of Fights Planned 4 (By "Spectator)") YOUNG FRISCO. thp Filipino, middleweight, over whom much controversy has raged down South regarding some of his fights, passed through Penang yesterday by the s.s. Centaur, accompanied by his manager, Mr. de Castro, and his stablemate,
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  • 149 14 —Reuter. Ex-Champion Severely Punished London, Oct. 20. Harry Mizler, former British lightweight champion, failed to regain the title being outpointed by Jimmy Walsh, the holder, at the Empress Stadium in the main bout of the first programme of the newly formed National Sporting Club. WHIRLWIND ATTACK A
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  • 148 14 Sports Club v. P.R.C. The fallowing ladies will play for the Penang Sports Club against the Penang Recreation Club in the hockey match in aid of the Poppy Day Fund cn the Esplanade tomorrow at 5.15 p. m.:— Mrs. Elliot; Mrs. Hamilton.
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  • 162 14 "X" B. P. Bea* Windy Dale B.P. The “X” Badminton Party ”‘B” team) defeated the Windy Dale Badminton Party (“B” team) at the former’s court on Sunday by five games to four. Results ("X” Badminton Party’s players mentioned first): Singles: Ch’ng Kok Swee beat Lim Cheng Hoe 15—11,
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  • 307 14 M.C.C. WIN BY INNINGS 180 RUNS Reuter. Duckworth And Robins Injured SIMS BOWLS WELL Perth, Oct. 19. The M.C.C. defeated West Australia by an innings and 180 runs in the first match of their Australian tour. The M.C.C. declared their innings closed when they had scored 469 runs for the
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  • 57 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taip.ng, Oct. 19. The St. Michael’s Institution, Ipoh, visited Taiping on Saturday to play against the St. Gecrge’s Institution in their annual hockey fixture. Both the "A” and “B” teams of the visiting school were successful in the two matches played, winning by
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  • 137 14 Affiliation Objected .From Our Own Correspondent.» Taiping, Oct. 19. Strong objections against affixation to the Perak Hockey Association were voiced at the inaugural meeting of the Taiping District Hockey Association on Saturday at the Battalion Office. The meeting re called the cold and unfair treatment meted out
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  • 146 14 Harly School, Viscount Astor’s horse, which won the Malton Plate at York retires from racing for the season without having been beaten. He will be the winter favourite for the Derby. He had only one opponent last week. Mordkin There was practically no betting on the race,
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    • 22 14 BELLISS MORCOM STEAM ENGINES, OIL ENGINES, COMPRESSORS, ETC. i r [fi) STEAM TURBINE GENERATOR SET AGENTS: HUTTENBACHS LIMITED, PENANG. (INCORPORATED IN S.S.)
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    • 129 14 Tonight Tonight I AT THE WEMBLEY CABARET FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY OCTOBER 20th 21st, Tuesday Wednesday. I Les Novara and Ricardo Company Will give musical classical dance numbers. You should not miss seeing the* APACHE Dance by Les Novara—A Dance which will thrill you. The Musical Act by Ordette The
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  • 441 15 Golf* fourth successive i DEFEAT IRELAND beat Scotland in the annual professional international match on the course of the Royal Belfast Club by 10 matches to 4, with one halved. Since 1932, when the match was halved, reland have always won. and they went ft iong
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  • 159 15 Smart Victory For Galadale r e first day of the final meeting here <! 1 season provided plenty of keen and ting sport. Favourites did not do too m I one of the surprises of the day tn victory <f Galadale in the Glanely Handicap. '-1
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  • 39 15 Talbot, Cameron, Brooke, Hogan and Hague who took part in the- final Penang Rugby State trial on Saturday. They were all selected to represent Penang against Selangor next Saturday. —Photograph by Ebata, Penang.
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  • 645 15 Lawn Tennis: British Win At Queen's Club BASQUE ILL WITH INFLUENZA London. Oct. 11 T' o of the charms of the annual twoday match between the International Club of Great Britain and its offspring, the International Club of France, which the parent club won by 12 rubbers’
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  • 507 15 Rugby: Many Old Blues In Residence I PROMISING OVERSEAS FRESHMEN Oxford. Oct. 11. were several reasons why Oxford were only able to draw with Cambridge last December, but undoubtedly the chief was their inability to make proper use of the brilliant scoring powers of A. Obolensky. Constantly
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  • 302 15 Cricket: AN INTERESTING ANALYSIS |N answer to the recent criticism alleging that the rate of scoring in Eton College cricket has declined since the war, and that Eton Xl.s are content to play for a draw when meeting Harrow at Lord’s, Mr. W.N. Roe, the cricket
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  • 622 15 PEER "TIPPED" AS SPORT MINISTER VALUABLE ADDITIONS TO CAMBRIDGE'S GOLF SIDE ORD BURGHLEY, blond thirty-one-years-old president of the Amateur Athletic Association, former Olympic hurd-, Img champion, may be Britain’s new "Minister of Sport and Physical Fitness.” When Parliament reopens, the King will announce plans for a campaign
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  • 204 16 Sultan Of Kelantan Attends Tea Party At Kota Bahn Group photograph taken after a tea party held at the Government Rest House, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, at which His Highness the Sultan of Kelantan, H.H. the Raja Kelantan. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Macpherson (Assistant Adviser)
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