Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 November 1936

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 258. Vol. XCIV. WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 4. 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 26 1 FLANDERS POPPIES ready for dispatch from the Richmond (Surrey) poppy factory. Forty-two million—more than ever before —will be ready for sale by Armistice Day.
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  • 2700 1 High Commissioner’s Speech In Council Reserve Fund Decision ADVISORY COUNCIL SCHEME DROPPED (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, November 4. idespread expansion of social services in the Federated Malax States was announced by the High Commissioner. Sir Shenton Thomas, in his opening address at
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  • 61 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 4. For the first time, the Malay Kegiment provided the guard of honour and band at the ceremonial opening of the Federal Council today. In their dark green and khaki uniforms, 120 troops zvere drazon up in front of
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  • 126 1 This is the stoiy of Penang's phantom bndge. The scene is the chamber where the City Fathers foregather. Yesterday afternoon the Commissioners debated on a vote of $17,000 intended to be spent on a bridge. One of the Commissioners strongly opposed the vote. He considered it was
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  • 90 1 NON INTERVENTION —British Radio. Examining The Charge Against Russia London. Nov. 3. The International Committee for application of agreement regarding non-inter-vention in Spain meet at the Foreign Office tomorrow morning. It will have before it the reply of the Russian Government to allegations brought forward by the Italian and German
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  • 48 1 (From Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok. Nov. 3. AH official Bangkok, headed by the Council of Regency, State councillors, the Diplomatic and Consular Corp and other high officials were present at the cremation yesterday evening of the Father of Luang Pradit, Minister for Foreign Affairs.
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  • 51 1 —British Radio Labour Party’s Heavy Losses London, Nov. 3. The latest returns of the English Municipal elections which so far cover results in about 360 cities and towns show that Conservatives have a net gain of over 70 seats and labour has suffered a net loss of 116—British
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  • 31 1 essayist and poet, Gerald Gould.—British Radio. London, Nov. 3. The death has occurred at the age of 31 of the well-known book reviewer, essayist and poet, Gerald Gould.—British
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  • 78 1 S.S. NALDER A SPEEDING UP SCHEDULE I Ihe outward-bound P. and O. Naldera is expected to dock at Penang at one o clock tomorrow morning and leave later in the morning for Singal>ore. Ihe vessel is running ahead of j schedule in
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  • 125 1 .—Reute»- Government Launch A Bsg Offensive i (London, Nov. 3. While the left wing of General Varelas insurgent army is attacking following ini tensive bombardment in the direction of Carabancha’. ten miles from Madrid. Government troops have launched a big ‘offensive south of the capital with Getafe and
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  • 112 1 Chmese And His Silver Wedding Mr. A. C. Euckle. hon. treasurer of St. Nicholas’ Home for blind and crippled children, has asked the “Pinang Gazette" to publish the letter below which is commented upon on Page 8. 11, Service Road, Penang. The Lady-ic-charge, St. Nicholas'
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  • 87 1 The late Rev. Keppel Gamier was the subject of a talk given yesterday by the Rev. D.P. Samuel on the occasion of the second anniversary celebrations of the St. George’s Church Tamil Mission School, Penang. At the conclusion of the speech a short silence was
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  • 89 1 P.S.C. "A” vs. Penang Asiatics The following will represent the Penang] Sports Club "A” against the Penang Asiatics at rugby on the Esplanade today at 5.15 p.m.:— H. A. L. Luckham; A. H West. S. *L. McNce, J. F. Keay, H. Bracegirdle; R. F. Heath. J. H. Strahan; A.
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  • 366 1 Returns Indicate Landslide Victory Renter. The New York Times at 10.45 »p.ni. flashed the announcement I that Roosevelt had been re-elect-jed on a huge screen in Times Square. A terrific roar of apIplause arose from a throng of 300,000 which was repeated when a giant portrait of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 12 1 H. TOKISATSU artistic photographers Telephone No. 771 PENANG No. 68-70, Bisbop Street,
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    • 51 1 PEK’ANG MUNICIPAL MEETING —See Page 7 I Innmnam i M 'tp .-rUn Zhe opening of our Cake and Confectionery Department A FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF OUR BAKERY DEPARTMENT Wedding, Birthday Christening Cakes, Cakes Confectionery of all descriptions, Assorted Tarts, Swiss Rolls and Tea Cakes. i WITH OUR ROYAL BAKERY GUARANTEE OF
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  • 515 2 All-Millionaire Family Descended From A Poor Scottish Boy THE £923,525 estate of Viscoimtess St. Cyres, whose will was published last week, reveals another vast fortune of the “Lucky Morrisons,” one of Britain’s richest and least known families. Lady St. Cyres was Dorothy Morrison, daughter of
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  • 154 2 Appeal To King Coroi Budapest, Oof. 22. The Transylvanian papers repart the amusing story of an enterprising schoolboy of thirteen or fourteen. Sandor Csuka a Hungarian Transylvanian of Deva, failed to pass his examination at the Roumanian school. Convinced that he had received unjust treatment at the
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  • 633 2 Doctor And Woman Sent To Prison In a case at Birmingham, in which a doc-' tor and a woman were sent to orison, it was stated that complaints against them had been received from all pirts of the country. It was alleged that the
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  • 121 2 "Refusal" To Eat Rats: Owners To Be Fined Warsaw. Because they were “lazy/’- and “re- fused to catch rats,” the city of Bialy-j stok has ordered that “all cats are to j be kept without food for twenty-four hours every week.” For some time the city
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  • 113 2 Sir Herbert Coffe. at one time ConsulGeneral at Hankow. stood before his wife’s coffi*’ at Golders Green crematorium last week and said: “The time has come, dear to bid you a j long farewell. No man could hope for a more devoted wife than you have
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  • 531 2 Idea Born On A Tram THE Hou. Francis de Moleyns, 35-years-old brother o f Ventry, has just made his third fortune. Four years ago be was living with his wife in a tent in Western on 14s. a week. I found him in
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 405 2 Head Office 12, Bishop Street, Penang 1 Phone 1477 1478 with' extensions. Telegrams Gazette Penang. Sang."pore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times Singapore. Kuala Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. London Otlice 40, 43, Fleet Street, London E.C.4 Phone Central 3608 —3609 Tel Leadmalaya London. SUBSCRIPTION RATES
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    • 473 2 YOUR HOME! LYPENE KEEPS YOUR HOUSE CLEANWK EASILY AND CHEAPLY Lypene kills germs and cleans in one action. It is twice as strong as Carbolic acid, and is a safe, sure cleanser for clothes, floors, drains, kennels, stables, latrines, etc. Its soap content produces a luxuriant lather which removes dirt
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  • 1716 3 Speech From Throne KING’S REVIEW OF DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS —Reuter. London, Nov. 3. Owing to unfavourable weather, the King’s State drive from Buckingham palace to Westminister for the opening of the new session of Parliament v .is cancelled and His Majesty drove the House of
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  • 129 3 —British Radio. Relations With Britain London, Nov. 3. Considerable interest is shown in the newspapers regarding the effects of last week’s military coup d’etai in Iraq. The newspapers generally incline to the belief that the new regime will recognise as fully as its predecessor the adventages of
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  • 246 3 l Reuter. i COMMUNISM AGAINST AMERICANISM New York. Nov. 3. Mr. David Grange, third vice-president of the International Seamen’s Union, denounces the shipping strike as an outlaw movement organ.sed by Communists. He states he has plans to break up the strike by supplying crews for the ships affected
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  • 219 3 TELEVISION BEGINS London, Nov. 2. The British Broadcasting Corporations television service from Alexandra Palace, which has previously been in operation only for short experimental periods, was formally inaugurated today when official speeches and the speakers —were broadcast on both Baird and E. M. I. Marconi systems. The
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  • 102 3 —Reuter. Woman As Minister Of Hygiene Barcelona, Nov. 2. The Madrid Cabinet will be reshuffled in order to include four militant members of the National Labour Confederation. The new Cabinet takes the name "Council for Defence of the Republic” and includes Senora Frederica Montseny, who was an
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  • 53 3 —British Rrviiu. Col. Beck, Polish Foreign Minister, who is visiting London next week to return Mr. Eden’s visit to Warsaw in the spring of 1935, has been invited to be present at the Lord Mayor’s banquet at the Guildhall next Thursday at which the Prime Minister will
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 514 3 9a fyubtic 9ntoutt... FACTS of vital importance w w h° from •xlfev? STOMACH TROUBLE/ The relief of suffering, the avoidance of operations is a matter of such national importance that we feel it necessary, in the public interest, to bring the following facts to the attention of those who suffer
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  • 423 4 Safety Measures SEQUEL TO LOSS OF VALUABLE GEMS Bangkok. Luang Narindr Prasatravej. M. P. for Chandaburi, recently asked two questions in the Assembly as follows: On Oct 8 I learnt from a gem dealer in my constituency that he sent some gems by
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  • 130 4 The usual fortnightly meeting of members of the Penang Stump Club was held on Sunday at 10.30 am. at the premises of the Chinese Merchants’ Club at which Dr. Victor F. T. Chan presided. instead of the philatelic talk an auction sale was conducted by
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  • 184 4 The Katori Maru, which left Penang for Colombo on Oct. 30, had on board the following passengers in transit: (for Colombo) Mr. R. K. Doctor, Mr. M. G R. Harris, Mrs. Harris, Mr. K. Ishiguro, Mrs. M. Kathiravelpillay. Mr. K. Markandu. Mr. Saakolanthu, and Mr.
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  • 928 4 GOVERNMENT HOUSE Monday, October 26. At 10.30 a.m. His Excellency presided at the Budget Meeting of the Legislative Council held at the Council Chamber, Government Office. Before the meeting His Excellency presented Captain the Hon. Noor Mohamed I Hashim bin Mohamed Dali with the Imi perial Service
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  • 404 4 Malays' First Lessons In Commercial Enterprise TWO weekly fairs were erected at Abi and Padang Pauh. Perlis, but the one at Abi was closed down during the course of the year, as the site was not satisfactory. There were 12 weekly fairs in the State at
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  • 79 4 French Police Baffled Paris, Oct. 23. Another of the mysterious disappearances lof large quantities of army ammunition, which puzzle the French civil and military police every fortnight or so, is reported from Aix-en-Provence. This time 60 boxes of machine-gun ammunition, weighing one ton, were spirited
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  • 202 4 'Bus Passengers Swindled New Yorx, Oct. 23. i A plot whereby a large number of spurious 25 cent pieces—the equivalent of a shilling—were to be distributed tn New York City is believed to have been scotched when Secret Service agents arrested five omnibus drivers and an
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 152 4 IHORUCKS! BRINGS BACK HEALTH K X QUICKLY BOON HAK CO. (THE LEADING CURIO SHOP) 25. BISHOP STREET, PENANG. JUST ARRIVED NEW ATTRACTIVE DESIGN CAMPHORWOOD CHESTS CHINESE FANCY GOODS NEW XMAS STOCKh AT AMAZINGLY LOW PRICES. INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED. ■STEEL I Bullock Carts Portable Tanks Storage Tanks Export foams Refuse Bins
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  • 1081 5 No Excuse For Prince leh's 1 reachery IT is common knowledge that it is the intention of the Japanese militarists to get control of all China’s territories as well as her people. He is deceived who thinks there is still room for a peaceful settlement
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  • 799 5 Women Prohibited 7o Wear Utr a-Modern Garments RETURNING TO THE CODE OF CONFUCIUS A Rl-'.TURN bv the masses to Confucianism is prophesised by onlookers in China. The "strict morality campaigns” now in progress ici the chief cities, and official of those campaigns tare attributed rs
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  • 67 5 j Showing the determination to uproot the i evil at all costs, the Kwangtung AntiGambling Commission has rejected a request from the Canton Restaurants’ Association for the postponement of enforce1 ment of a ban on mah-jongg play. Another appeal sent by operators of old gambling houses
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  • 88 5 Probably the first woman to have been given the capital punishment for violation of the drug trafficking law was shot by a firing squad at Hsuchow. The woman executed, Mrs. Li, was arrested in Hsuchow recently on charges of trafficking in narcotic drugs in Kiangsu, Anhwei,
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  • 426 5 Authorities lo Suppress It ■J"HE lengths to which the Japanese authorities go to suppress gambling among their people sometimes appear slightly ludicrous to the average non- Japanese. An excellent example is the recent movement to ban bets and wagers ot. golf courses throughout the country, this
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  • 132 5 To Receive Police Attention In connection with the growing»tension in Sino-Japanese relations as a result of Chinese attacks on Japanese individual';, the Metropolitan Police Board has given orders that the 9,000 Chinese residents in Tokyo shall receive full protection from the various police stations in the city. That
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 202 5 Look what film may cause STUBBORN STAINS For clean, sound teeth... Remove FILM this way The fate of your teeth may rest on what you germs to teeth. Millions know how it polishes do to remove film! Don’t risk ineffective meth- teeth to natural brilliance. And it does those ods
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  • 1035 6 REST FORWARDS' FINE COM BIN A 1 lON Rain, coming down half way through rather spoilt the soccer match at the Victoria Green yesterday when the Rest defeated P.F.A. League champions, the Old Xaverians Association, by three goals to one. All the goals were scored in the
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  • 139 6 AIR MAIL A mail for Australia, New Zealand. Java and Timor DiUy via Singapore and thence by Singapore-Australia air maU service will close at 7 p.m. today. A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra via Singapore and thence by K.L.M. service will close at 7 p.m.
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  • 680 6 COUNSEL ALLEGES "THIRD DEGREE" "You used tWrd degree methods to make the two women talk.*’ et J never used any degrees. n These passages occurred in the Penang Police court yeste'rday between det ending counsel and a prosecution witness in the resumed hearing of the
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  • 162 6 Jumped Off Moving Lorry To Recover Hof (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 3. The story of how a Chinese jumped off a moving lorry in order to recover his hat was told in the Kuala Lumpur Lumpur Police Court today, when Che Maroof, the second
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 223 6 u/JMnQDP li VV 615 TONIGHT. LAST NIGHT 930 .~7 Fi One of the most talked-of pictures of the GdiO LAST NIGHT TONIGHT 9.30 year It dares to sound the hidden depths of that unspeakable creature Here at Last! The Latest The .Man! Finest All-Malay Talkie! "THE "SEMANGAT DANGEROUS GAME"; LABA
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    • 210 6 ii *7 ifcy 6.15 LAST NIGHT TONIGHT! 933 M. G. M.'s MAMMOTH MUSICAL SHOW BROADWAY MELODY OF 1936" with JACK BENNY, ELEANOR POWELL, ROBEP T TAYLOR and <1 cast of popular dancing slurs! POPULAR SONG HITS! GORGEOUS GIRLSi LAUGHS ROMANCE! RHYTHM YOUR LAST OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING THIS GIANT MUSICAL! at
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  • 3307 7 Commissioners May Be Obliged lo Consider Other Suggestions STRIKING APPEAL BY DEPUTY PRESIDENT AT YESTERDAY’S MEETING Jjk N important statement on the Maternity Hospital was made at yesterday’s meeting of the Muni- cipal Commissioners in Penang by Mr. W. L. Blythe, the Deputy President. Mr.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 239 7 BLINDING HEADACHES MADE HER HELPLESS Forced to Lie Down For Hours at a Time Th of this woman’* headaches Imagined from her statement that she seemed to lose her sight, and all h° W H r Otb r BUfferor* from headaches wffl te interested to read her letter Jart summer
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  • 596 8 THE official attitude towards unemployment in Malaya is one of cold indifference. As a result of the Jubilee Funds, there is now machinery in existence for relieving absolute destitution in the Colony, but the sums at the disposal of those charged with distribution are woefully inadequate
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  • Letters To The Editor
    • 131 8 To The Editor. Dear Sir, 1 shall be very much obliged if you will kindly allow me to make acknowledgment through the medium of your paper of a donation of $500;- from Mr. and Mrs. Geh Chor Teik to augment the income of the Fund. In
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  • 121 8 Finalists In Quickstep The heats in the Quickstep, the first in the series of Ballroom Dancing Competitions for the Penang Amateur Championship, were "held at the Wembley Cabaret last night. Miss Barbara Davidson, an Associate of the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing, acted as judge, and
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  • 52 8 Forty members of the Chinese Chin Woo Athletic Association, Selangor will attend the cremation of Mrs. Alan Loke which will take place at the Ayer Itam Temple on Sunday. It is understood that the party will leave Kuala Lumpur on Nov. 7 by the night mail
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  • 532 8 Maternity Hospital—An Appeals Silver Wedding Gift to St. Nicholas Home Light, houses of Malaya THERE will be universal approval of Mr. W. L- Blythe’s statement on the Maternity Hospital delivered at the meeting of the Penang Municipal Commissioners yesterday. His review of the problem was lucid and
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  • 450 8 (By Our Special Muslim Corresjiondeiit) is usual, many Muslims from neighbouring countries come either to Singapore or Penang to get passages to go on their pilgrimage to Mecca, one of the five fundamental principles of Islam. The number of such Muslim pilgrims for this season is estimated to
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 261 8 OfewQWW '4HKS Httfi NO FINER WHISKY SOLE AGENTS:— JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., PENANG. (incorporated in England 1. SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR IPOH. ”E. O." Hotel” PENANG *v d t Tonight DINNER DANCE Dance Music by THE NEW ”E. O." ORCHESTRA Under the Direction of Mr. ERIC NECKHEIM S.S. "PRESIDENT ADAMS” IN
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    • 104 8 brilliantine t HVMIOI *V| W W 794 1641 «>— I /mOHI v\ wWl’ ww 1637 1639 SMOOTH and even textured, perfectly adapted to their function, the Yardley Rri Hi an tines will allay, the formation of scurf and stimulate the growth of the hair, giving to it a subdued and
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  • 91 9 -British Rati o. Implications Of Two Speeches Resented London, November 3. Sir Eric Phipps, British Ambassador in Berlin, paid a visit to the German Foreign Office today. The British Ambassador drew the friendly attention of the German Government to two speeches made recently by General Goering and
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  • 181 9 IF TIN CONTROL COLLAPSES —Reuter. NC FEAR OF HEAVY FALL IN METAL London. Nov. 3. Whither Tin?” is a question that Messrs. A. Strauss Company attempt to answer in their monthly circular. While admitting that the interests, having made large forward sales in Jx>ndon and having been partially satisfied with
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  • 95 9 —Reuter. S.S. Makura Sold After 28 Years' Service Wellington, Nov. 3. The 8.000-ton steamer, Makura, botouging to the Union Company, New Zealand, has been sold to Chinese buyers and wi'J be handed over in December. The Makura was built at Glasgow in 1908 and has since steamed over
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  • 377 9 Function At Anglo-Chinese School Over 90 scouts and scooters of the j cond Penang (A. C. S. Troop) Division, mustered on the Angio-Cnmese Middle School ground yesterday evening;, to bid 1 farewell to Mr. K. jS. Ince, District Commissioner, Penang, who will be going home
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  • 118 9 j TIN YESTERDAY TODAY London—(Spot) £207.5.0 £211.12.6. London—(3 months) £205.10.0 £210.0.0. Singapore $101.12J $104.00 Business Done Pen n S sioi.B7i ZZT Business Dene Buyers no sellers COPRA.—(Sundried) $6.20 $6.30 BLACK PEPPER $B.OO $B.OO RUBBER London Bx»d8 x »d gjd New York 17Ac(G) No market Singapore- Spot 283 c
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 385 9 LATE ADVERTISEMENTS BIRTH DINGLE At the Maternity Hospital Penang on November 4. 1936 to MILDRED wife of W.H DINGLE a son. BEACH STREET AUCTION ROOMS I Important Property Sale Bv Order of the Public Trustee, F.M.S. as Executor of the will of (HING THYE PHIN, DECEASED The undersigned will sell
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    • 77 9 n X Slub linen slacks are just the ideal for a jolly evening. X 23, LIGiIT ST. PENANG i 1! THE WORLD-RENOWNED > I NATURAL MINER Al WATER I Bottled as it flows from T/ nOMMH 4 LIVER TNVKL WW, RNEUMMISH 1 th < MALAYAH PEWTER WARE FOR XMAS 1936.
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  • 223 10 ESTIMATES OF EXPENDITURE (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, November 4. The Federated Malay States are spending $56.527,318.19 this year. This includes $27,329,839.42 for Federal Services; $12,401,095.40 for Perak. $9,408,926.24 for Selangor; $3,963,741.52 for Negri Sembilan $3,423,715.61 for Pahang. Provision in
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  • 176 10 result of enforced "ECONOMY" IN THE PAST] (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 4. Enforced economy in the purchase ofj clothing in the past, influx of recruits and the change in dress introduced this year have resulted in the vote of $15.000 made >
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  • 96 10 Duties Increased By New By-Laws (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 4. The recent introduction of the new building by-laws by the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board have so increased the duties of the Building Inspector that he is unable to cope efficiently with them
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  • 108 10 $65 Needed For Temporary Shed (From Our Own Correspondent) Kua’ia Lumpur, Nov. 4. The temporary building erected by the villagers of Sungei Tua for the purpose of a Malay School was blown down by a storm on July 3, and in order to continue the school,
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  • 163 10 Supplement Of $3OO For Repatriation From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, November 4. Relatively numerous cases of pulmonary tuberculosis have occurred among immigrant Indian labourers, and an additional vote of $3OO is being asked for in the Federal Council for the expense of repatriating those who have been
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  • 115 10 ITEMS WHICH RIJN (MTo SEVEN FIGURES (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, November 4 When 1936 comes to a close, the State Selangor will have spent $3,408.926 24 f that year. 01 In the Estimates provision was made fj»$9,130,000. The difference ia now beinr asked for
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  • 116 10 $175 Asked For Temporary One (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 4. On the la» d recently acquired by the Selangor Government for housing the Penghulu of Beranang there is a house, but it has no kitchen. Provision for :i kitchen has beer asked
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  • 79 10 Additional $250 For Travelling Expenses (From Our Own Correspondent. i Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 4. An additional sum of $250 is being asked for the Federal Council to cover the travelling expenses of the Lady Inspector of Mui Tsai in Selangor. She has completed one inspection
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 107 10 TODAY’S NEWS TODAY! I h REUTER’S CABLE SERVICE ARB SPECIAL CABLES from OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS, received up to ONE O’CLOCK TODAY, appear in this issue of the PINANG GAZETTE Under the present arrangement with Reuter, LtcL, their World News Cables may not be printed in any section of a Malayan
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    • 254 10 i PENANG FftU RAILWAY Delightful days will be yours if you visit Penang Hill. Excursion tickets I are cheap. TIME TABLE UP TRAINS. MONDAYS TO SATURDAYS: 6.30 a.m. to 8.00 a.m. every 30 mlnuteii 8.00 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. every 15 10.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. every 30 4.00 p.m.
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  • Latest London and Local Share and Commodity Market Quotations
    • 304 11 Steady •H, e Stock Exchange was steady of £1 denomination unless stated London, Nov. 3. othcrWlte atated Yesterday Rise .r Fall Con. 5 p.c.. 1944-64 117% funding. 4 p.c.. 1960-90 j-4 War Loan. 3% p.c 106% Straits 6 P-C-. «36-51 102% Corn. Un. Ass. (Units) 10% Prudential
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    • 125 11 London, Nov. 3. RUBBER Firm. Spot 8} buyers 83 sellers. Jan. March 83 buyers 8 7 S sellers. April June 83 buyers 8i sellers. July Sept. Bf 6 buyers 8? s sellers. New York (closed) 17.07 cts. Lampong black in bond Nov. Jan. 2Jd COPRA Straits S.O.
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    • 115 11 r »ndon on Previously Latest Paris 105 964 105 New York 4.8813 4.89 -Montreal 4.888 4.88 s Brussels 28.98 28.963 Geneva 21.27 J 21.272 Amsterdam 9.04 9.04 J Milin 92% 92% Berlin 12.16 J 12.151 Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% penhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26% Prague
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    • 192 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY-A Co/s Shan List today:— RUBBER Allenby 1.70 1.80 Batu Lintang 1.25 1.30 ex Bentai 1.021 1-10 Borelli 1.60 1.70 Broga 99 1.02% Bukit Katil 85 90 Glenealy 1.95 2.10 lodargiri 1.37% 1.45 Kluang 87% 92% Kuala Sidim 2.65 2.75
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    • 306 11 The following are the changes tn our quotations up to noon today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellar? TIN Yesterday Today Ampats 4. 4j3 4| 4’41 A. vvengs 1.70 1.75 1.70 1.75 Bangrins 17 9 16 6 18 6 19|3 B Seiangors .89 .91 .90 92 Chenderiangs 17(9 18 6
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    • 16 11 The output of Rambun Tin Mines, Tanjong Rambutan, for October 1936 was 489 piculs.
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    • 16 11 Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Limited. Output for the month of October 1936, was 800 piculs.
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    • 179 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Seilers Batu Selangor 92% 95 Hong Fatt 92% 95 Jelebu 90 95 Kuchai 88 92 Lukut 1.21 1.23 North Taiping 55 57 Petalings 7.50 7.60 Rahman Hyd. 1.01 1.03 c Raub Gold 6.45 6.55 Rantau Ordy. 90 95 Rantau Pref. 97% 1.00 Sucigei Luas 1.47%
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    • 592 11 Estates And Finances In Sound Order The third unnual general meeti» g of the members of the Kulim Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held in London on Oct. 16. Mr. A. H. Doherty (the chairman) said: Last year you were informed that we had purchased 14 acres of
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    • 158 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING 8— Ampats B. Seiangors 90 94 Hitams 43 54 Jelebus 39 93 Johans 25 27 Kepongs 17] 13, Kramats 50[6 52|0 K. Lanjuts 18|3 1913 K. Kamuntings 7|fe B|cd Lukuts 1.171 I.22icd N. Taipings 54 57 Pangnga Rivers B|loi 9IIJ Pungahs 2116
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    • 172 11 RUBBER:— Buyers BeDst« Ayer Panas 1.70 1.80 Bassetts 65 70 B. Lintangs 1-27% 1.30 Brogas 97% 1.02% M. Pindas 1.57% 1.65 Mentakabs 42% 45 Pajams 1.92 I|2 2.00 Sungei Tukangs 1.25 1.30 cum Ulu Benuts 52 I|2 55 TINS Ampats 4|- 4|6 Batu Selangor 90 95 Bangrins 17J9
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    • 21 11 Reuter. Batavia, Nov. 3. The Export duty on Native rubber is fixed at 53 guilders per 100 kilograms.
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    • 39 11 Crops for October Penang Rubber 380 C€o lb, Sabrang 80,000 lb. Straits 213,500 i lb, Rubana 103,000 lb, Bagan Serai 62.500 lb, Tali Ayer 102,000 lb, Batak Rabit 32,600 lb, Merchiston 36,200 lb. Mount joy 59,000 lb.
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    • 35 11 Katu Tin Dredgirg Ltd.," Dredge statistics for the month of October 1936, Hours run 615, Cubic yards treated 120,000; Tin ore won pikuls 247, estimated cost $12,800, Cost per cubic yard 10.7 cents.
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    • 37 11 Renong Consolidated Tin Dredging Co., Ltd. Dredge statistics for the month of October 1936 Hours run 348; Cubic yards treated 36,000; Tin ore won pikuls 665; Estimated cost $13,000, Cost per cubic yard 36.11 cents.
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    • 43 11 Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging Co., Ltd. Dredge statistics for the first half of October 1936; Hours run 265; Cubic yards treated 34,000; Tin ore won pikuls 303, Estimated cast $15,500, Cost per cubic yard 45.6 cents; Remarks: 15 days dredging only.
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    • 11 11 Malayan Tin Dredging 2350 piculs, Sovthr.T» MaJaym S7FO picu’s.
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    • 131 11 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established m Amsterdam 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST BATAYIA Branches throughout the Dutch East Indies and in the Straits Settlements, India, China, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS: The National Provincial
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    • 555 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHEKA. (Incorporated in Baffland by Royal Charter 1853) Paid-up Capital £3,OBRiOMI Reserve Fund £3 t OOQ,9Gt Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,00M08 HEAD OFFICE:— 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.CL Apenciea A Branches: Alor Star Hong Kong Rangoon Amrit.’ar Iloilo Saigon Bangl jk Ipoh Semarang -i Batavia
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  • SHIPPING NEWS from ALL PARTS
    • 533 12 ("Atlantic Liners Not Very Fast Vessels" THE INCREASING DEMAND FOR LUXURIOUS TRAVEL A suggestion that a severely plain vessel with home comforts and feeding only might be built so as to show a good turn of speed and yet pay well at low rates was made by Professor
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    • 40 12 P. O. NALDERA The s.s. Naldera from London ria Colombo is expected to arrive here at midnight and will leave for Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama at 8 a.m. the following day. Steamer will work at the wharf.
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    • 248 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Today M.S. “ALSIA” from Europe via Colombo. Sails same day f or p ort Swettenham, Malacca, Singapore, Saigon, and Bangkok. S.S. “MATA HARI” from Singapore via ports. TOMORROW M.S. “CYCLOPS” from S’pore sails for Jeddah, Harve, Liverpool and Bromborough M.S. "MEONIA” from Singapore via Malacca
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    • 337 12 An order for a 9,000-ton steamer has been received by Messrs. John Readhead and Sons. South Shields, from Messrs. Andrew Weir and Co., London. This is the fifth order secured by the firm during the last 10 months. The New Medway Steam- Packet Co.. Ltd., of Rochester, proprietors
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    • 55 12 !“Follow The Fleet”l OF I I Marconi Users. THE with I Tone, Quality, Reliability! H I. This instrument, complete with Automatic I Record changer, is a Musical Masterpiece, and Like Life Itself. I i Wave-Length New Model 366 Miliii 7t<2 s ftWWIM Meters. 1 i I 3OLE AGENTS.-" jßobinson Piano
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    • 1840 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES! "THE BRITISH EMPIRE AND RADIO "STREET SYMPHONY" TLJE SFA” I E.RSOiNAL.I I It. J 10b j Qj-fistg u/io mill take part in a novel programme entitled “Street SymThe Rt. Hon. Sir Samuel Hoare, GO. MMHRSKRHH WhiCh K.1..G8.E MP., First Lord of the m Transmission 2, wiU be
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    • 138 12 nuation of recorded music. 7.50 Close down. I 10.50 a.m.—Opening announcement. 10.54 —Popular sounds. 11.30 —Morning service. 11.50 —Time Signal. Weather report. 11.54—Light music. 12.20 p.m. :—Richard Schmidberger Trio. I.lo— bulletin. I.2o—Lunch concert by Nirom Orchestra. 1.50 —Dance Music. 2.lo—News bulletin. 2.2o—Close down. 5.50 p.m.—Time Signal. Opening announcement. 5.54 —Spanish
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    • 679 13 XBLIIK'FuMIIBE LIMB Vmeeto LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Lean Doe (in conjunction with Gian A Shire Line) PewM* Lbmßmi gr, KN OGLE London, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Antwerp A Middlesborough. Nov fin DEUCALION Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Glasgow. Nov. 13 Dec. 9 MENELAUS London, Rotterdam Hamburg, Hull and Nov 19 D ec.
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    • 286 13 TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. From Arrive Arrive Penang Marseilles New York Nov. 5 PRES. ADAMS Dec. 2 Dec. 15 Nov. 19 PRES. HARRISON Dec. 16 Dec. 29 Dec. 3 PRES. HAYES Dec. 30 Jan. 12 A wonderful opportunity to visit Cairo en route. PACIFIC SERVICE. Have you travelled on our
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    • 599 13 1 1 f PJb and Gt KZ BRITISH INDIA Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under contract with Hie Majesty’s Government, London and Far East Mail Service* Outwards from London for China Japan. Homewards for Colombo, Aden, Port Marseilles and London. due Penang 1936., due Penang 1936.S/S “NALDERA” Nov. 5
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    • 772 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES^.'"I" tvves. 2.50 New Voices at the Microphone, change. 9.50 Concert, conducted by M. 3.35 ‘The Kaleidoscope of Opera.” 4.50 Henri Tomasi; Mlle. Mady Hardy (PiNews and economic review in German. 5.05 ano). 11.15 Rates of exchange and French Brass band. 5.35 Close down. stock (Rentes). 11.20 close down.
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    • 131 13 (tenor). News in Italian. Replies to letters of radio listeners. TOMORROW 9.20 p.m.—Opening announcement. News in English. News in Japanese. Selections from"an opera. News in Italian. PHOHI HOLLAND WawUtMgttoi 19.71 m. 16.8» m. or 61.28 nt 16.88 ns. or 31 28 m. TODAY 8.20 p.m.—11.20 p.m. Special programme by Station
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    • 62 13 ZBW HONG KONG Wavelength: 34J89 m. (87M toefs). TODAY 3.30 6.30 p.m.—Chinese Programme. 6.30 10.30 p.m.—European Programme 7.30 p.m.—Local-Time Signal, Weather Report, Stock Quotations and Announcements. 8.30 p.m.—DA VENTRY—News Bulletin and Announcements. 10.30 p.m.—Close down. TOMORROW 3.306.30 p.m.—Chinese Programme. 6.30 —10.30 p.m.—European Programme. 7.30 p.m.—Local-Time Signal, Weatncr Report, Stock Quotations
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  • 1105 14 TODAY’S ACCEPTANCES AND SELECTIONS Following are the acceptances for today’s races at Ipoh, together with selections by “Rapier” and “Windsor Lad”: RACE 1, HORSES—CIass 3—Div. 3—5 I]2 Furs.—2.3o p.m. 0 10 ORATORIOUS 9.00 Mr. Yeap Choo Lye Van Breukelen 0 0 0 WAIT-AND-SEE 8.12 Mr. A. Van Tooren
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  • 652 14 HOCKEY'. Reckless Play Spoils Game Undercutting and reckless play spoilt a game of hockey yesterday evening between the Penang Free Schcol and the Government Commercial Day School on the Free School ground. The match ended in a draw, two goals oeing shared. From the start many
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  • 152 14 CRICKET- .—Reuter. Bjrilliant Bowling By Allen As stated in the Pinang Gazette yesterday, the M.C.C. won their four-day match against South Australia. Adelaide, Nov. 3. The fourth day attracted only 1.000 spectators. The weather was hot and the i wicket slightly worn. South Australia
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  • 59 14 —Reuter. Neck Victory For Wotan Melbourne, Nov. 3. The following is the result of the Melbourne Cup run on the Flemington racecourse today:— WOTAN 1 SILVER STANDARD 2 BALKAN PRINCE 3 Won by a neck; Sime distance between the second and third. Twenty ran. Betting 100
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  • 116 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Nov. 3. Although handicapped by the loss of one man owing to injury, the Tigers did well to beat the Punjab Regiment in the return hockey encounter today, by two I goals to one. The soldiers showed weakness in attack,
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    • 331 14 PYRAMID I the handkerchief to shout about! This man is proud of his handkerchief, because it is a Pyramid. Pyramid Handkerchiefs are always soft and smooth, and also look very smart. They are made in many attractive colours and designs for your choice. On sale at all department stores and
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  • 751 15 AMATEUR CHAMPIONS SPAR WITH NEUSEL London, October 26. IT has always been a pleasure to visit Len Harvey in his training camp, for there is a tonic effect in the example of a boxer, who, after preparing for close
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  • 507 15 riot after match \T SAN FRANCISCO SERIOUS MENACE" TO GAME IN U.S. New York. With the American football season at its Kht the conduct of spectators is now ;vershadowing the old question of commer(ilisni in this college sport. Emphasis is laid on spectators’ actions bv a
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    21 15 HOBBIS, who scored two goals far Charlton— and on his wedding day, too—in a duel with a West Bromwich defender.
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  • 167 15 The only four amateurs in Squash Rackets whose names mean so meth ,ng to everybody are in the news, writes Roy McKelvie in the Sunday Referee. I Twenty-six-years-old Amr Bey, greatest of all Squash players, and the aristocrat of the gamemeets Jim Dear, professional champion,
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  • 682 15 Go/f Meet Strong Golfing Society Team London, Oct. 25. Oxford and Cambridge Golfing Society, J scoring 6 pts. to 5 in the foursomes, beat [Oxford University on the day’s play by 20 pts. to at Southfields. N. S. Mitchell-Innes last week-end halved with Tolley, who captained the
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    • 252 15 CUIRS-18(0 WILS MEIDAILS MN|nH DIRECT FROM*THE actual craftsmen 5, '»er. I4j of England's finest Craftsmen. h <h t 2 5 0 -0 graceful in every line, with touch of dignity that adds distinction. 'i1 2732. Sterling Silver. iNustrated CayTJf f f W talogues gladly sene ■’.b yEI ff f 1.17.4
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  • 236 16 RS. JENNIE LAUREL ADAMSON, thi» year's chairman of the Labour Party Conference, is the wife of Mr. W. M. Adamson, former Labour M.P. for Was a member of the Retief Committee for Miners Wives and Children, which raised £335,000 in ten months in 1926-27* Has
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    • 108 16 SOME DAILY FEATURES of PINANG GAZETTE 1 e The Pinang Gazette is better served with Foreign and Malayan News than any other Paper in North Malaya. Below are a few features, several of which are exclusive to the Gazette. I LONDON STOCK PRICES CABLE DAILY. FULL RADIO PROGRAMMES AND NOTES
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