Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 November 1936
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1936-11-27 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 278. Vol XCIV. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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357 1936-11-27 1 Four Rulers to Go To London COL. RAE AND MR. CHOO KIA PENG T heir highnesses the Sultans of Johore, Pahang and Trengganu and his highness the Yam Tuan of Negri Sem* bilan will go to London as royal guests at King Edward’s Coronation. This357 words
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Article216 1936-11-27 1 CONCERN IN SINGAPORE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Friday (By Phone.) A great deal of interest is expressed iu Singapore regarding the possibility of the establishment of Japano-ik-rtnan spheres of economic, and ultimatelv political, influence in the East Indies, as visualised by The Times. The216 words
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Article139 1936-11-27 1 Moorish Technique In Killing Spaniards London, Nov. 23. fhe insurgents continued a steady advance into Madrid throughout Sunday states Reuters special cirrespondent with ’gie insurgent troops who states they are making very slow progress, advancing from house by house. The Moors have evolved a special technique for139 words
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Article47 1936-11-27 1 Reuter. New York, Nov. 26. e virulent opposition of the Hearst n "*spapers to the re-election of Mr. Rooselends piquancy to the jnnouncement that Mr. John Boet'err Mr. Roosevelt’s son-in-law, been appointed by Mr. Hearst !H Publisher of the Seattle Post Intelligencer.»- Reuter.Reuter. - 47 words
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Article56 1936-11-27 1 —British Radio. London, Nov. 26. first vis’t of the King to Birmingham his eccess on will take place on Dec. hen on c nclusinn of his tour of indu 1 establishments in South Staffordshire, u! spend three and half hours in the ’land city to inspect. —British Radio. - 56 words
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Article142 1936-11-27 1 SCRATCHINGS AND ORDER OF RUNNING Following are the scratchings and order of running for the third day of the Singapore Turf Club Winter Meeting:— Race 1. Horses, Class 3. Div. 3. 6 Furlongs Scratching: Dough Boy. Race 2. Horses, Ciass 3, Div. 2, 1 Mile. Scratchings: Never Mind142 words
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Article55 1936-11-27 1 GOVERNMENT CLAIM RECAPTURE OF VILLAGES Madrid, Nov. 26. Two hundred thousand perso is left the capital today for Valencia, including the staff of the United Stater Embassy. Evacaution was effected by means of 239 trains, 25,674 motors and 2,566 mtor-buses using over two million litres of petrol55 words
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Article51 1936-11-27 1 In addition to Reuter’s Far Eastern Service and the Sin Chew Jit Poh exclusive cables, the Pinang Gazette has arranged in future to publish world news telegrams issued by the famous Aneta organisation. The first telegram stating Japan’s views upon the JapanoGerman pact appears today on page51 words
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Article158 1936-11-27 1 OPERATIVES* WAGE DEMANDS REFUSED London, Nov. 26. Strike notices affecting 100,000 cotton operatives, expiring early in December, are being handed in by the Operative Cotton I Spinners’ amalgamation and Card Room Amalgamation after rejection by the Federation of Master Cotton Spinners’ j of the demand for158 words
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Article, Illustration45 1936-11-27 1 Mrs. Ernest Thurtle, d U’hter of Mr. George Lansbury, is May r-elect of Shoreditch. Mr. Lansbury will also be a Coronation year Mayor. He has been elected at Poplar. Mrs. Thurtle is the wife of Mr. Ernest Thurtle, M.P. for Shot editch.45 words
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Article145 1936-11-27 1 —Reul er. 2 OFFICERS AND 15 SOLDIERS KILLED Bombay, Nov. 26. Heavy casualties are reported as a result of the ambushing of a Razmak column in Waziristan. Fifteen were killed and seventy-five wounded. The Razmak column was marching to a disaffected area in Waziristan when they were.—Reul er. - 145 words
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Article158 1936-11-27 1 Amenities For Dancers All the dancing community of Penang should make a point of visiting the Elysee Cabaret in Leith Street when it holds its I gala opening tomorrow night at 9 o’clock. The cabaret is ideally situated in “freshair” surroundings, but the surest attraction will158 words
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Article38 1936-11-27 1 Reuter. CRICKET Brisbane, Nov. 27. I The four day match between the M.C.C. and Queensland began here today. The M.C.C. took first lease of the wicket and had lost two wickets for 81 runs at lunch.| Reuter. - 38 words
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Article83 1936-11-27 1 .—Reuter LABOUR GAIN AT GREENOCK London, Nov. 26. I he by-election at Greenock, caused by the death of Sir Godfrey Collins, resulted as follows: R. Gibson (Lab.) 20,594 V.E. Cornelius (Lib. Nat) 17,990 Labour gain. The Preston by-election due to the appointment of Mr. Kirkpatrick to represent.—Reuter - 83 words
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Article71 1936-11-27 1 Departmental Committee Inquiry London, Nov. 26. The President of the Board of Trade has announced in the House of Commons that an enquiry will be held by departmental committee into ‘‘operations commonly known as share-pushing and share-hawk ing’’ and similar activities. Tne c.mmittee, which would report as to whatever71 words
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Article277 1936-11-27 1 DISEASE IN THE PROVINCE The price of pork has been soaring in the past few days and housewives have been complaining at the high prices charged by the pork sellers but the latter also have reason to complain cf the high prices of pigs. Province Wellesley,277 words
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Advertisement13 1936-11-27 1 I H. TOKISATSU ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS Telephone No. 771 PENANG No. 68-70, Bishop Street,13 words
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Advertisement93 1936-11-27 1 FILM APPEAL DISMISSED —Page 9. I _l What, bacon again? Yes,my dear, beat €OLD_STO RAGE* BACON i id I < I JI I' 11 does make a difference! ‘COLD STORAGE’ bacon has that piquancy of flavour that calls for more. Also, there are numberless ways of adding interest to tiffin93 words
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Article511 1936-11-27 2 TOKYO REPORT OF CHINESE PROPOSAL A N American-Chinese military and economic alliance whereunder the United States will base all her Far East activities in China rather than the Philippines, will according to the Tokyo Jiji Shanghai correspondent, be proposed by China’s ambassador, Dr. C.T. Wang, when he511 words
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Article60 1936-11-27 2 Batu Gajah, Nov. 26. While returning home after a drink of toddy from a shop near Kinta Valley Estate a middle aged Tamil man collapse 1 and died before medical aid could be summoned. The Batu Gajah police had the body removed to hospital where60 words
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Article, Illustration44 1936-11-27 2 HELPING IN A BIG WAY!—Dixie, the elephant at the Whipsnade Zoo helping her keepers to collect logs for winter. Lumbering to her is a simple task, she carres three trunks as easily as she carries children in the summer.44 words
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1103 1936-11-27 2 THE REALISM OF TODAY Nanking Will Not Avoid Conflict By More Concessions 7 o Japanese BELIEF that the tide of Japanese aggression in China has reached its peak was expressed in Manila on Nov. 9 by Roy W. Howard, editor1,103 words
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Article147 1936-11-27 2 SENTENCE COMMUTED TO IMPRISONMENT Berlin, Nov. 25. The death sentence on the German engineer, Stickling, has been commuted to ten years’ imprisonment. Moscow, November 25. 1 In addition to Stickling, the death sentences on two Russians have been commut- ed. Six other Russians have been executed. I147 words
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Advertisement555 1936-11-27 2 f|i Bead Office 12, Bishop Street, Penang j Phone 1477 1478 with extension*. Telegrams: Gazette Penang. Singapore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel u Times t Singapore. Kuala Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. London Office 40, 43, Fleet Street, London E.C.4 ’r Phone Central 3608 —3609 Tel555 words
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Advertisement86 1936-11-27 2 THE KEDAH RUBBER COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated in the Staits Settlements) NOTICE OF DIVIDEND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Directors have declared a Dividend of 5% in respect of profits earned, payable on the 7th December, 1936. AND NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Transfer Register of the Company86 words
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Advertisement312 1936-11-27 2 The Ideal Diet For Dogf 3' L 1 ZOi'i Nothing suits a dog better in a hot •climate than a Daily Drink of Sherley’» LACTOL. It keeps him fit and sprightly as nothing else can. Whereas much meat overloads a dog s digestion and overheats his blood Sherley's LACTOL, while312 words
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Article, Illustration1794 1936-11-27 3 Opposing a 44 Policy of World Revolution” LONDON PERTURBED AT NATURE OF AGREEMENT —British Radio aad Renter. j London, Nov. 26. An explanation of the anti-communist pact concluded between Japan and Germany is given in a statement emanating from the Japanese Foreign Office. It denounces'—British Radio aad Renter. j - 1,794 words
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Article146 1936-11-27 3 whom 2,051 were British subjects.—British Radio. Safety Zone For Neutral Shipping The Admiralty announced tonight that a message had been received from the Rear Admiral commanding the Third Cruiser Squadron to the effect that the Military Governor of Majorca had informed him that the safety zone fixed by thewhom 2,051 were British subjects.—British Radio. - 146 words
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Article70 1936-11-27 3 Reuter. But Trade Pact Possible Hong Kong, Nov. 25. Mr. R. A. C. North, Acting Colonial Secretary, denied the report from Tokio of aa. Anglo-Chinese alliance. He asserted that the Allegation that the Governor, Sir Andrew Caldecott, had negotiated an economic agreement with Mr. TV. Scong,Reuter. - 70 words
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Article149 1936-11-27 3 British Radio. Bill To Control Corrioqe OF Arms To Spain London, Nov. 26. The President of the Board of Txade introduced in the House of Commons the Merchant Shipping—Carriage of Munition» j Spain)—Bill the object of which is to prohibit transhipment in or discharge from 'British ships' British Radio. - 149 words
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Article69 1936-11-27 3 London, Nov. 25. The National Executive of the Labour Party has officially repudiated Sir Stafford Cripp’s views expressed in the course of ai speech made on November 20 supporting’' the Labour Candidate at the Preston byelection. It regrets that a prominent Labour Member has publicly expressed views,69 words
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Article67 1936-11-27 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Nov. 25. A visitor to Ipoh is Mr. K. Alvapillay, C.C.S., Police Magistrate, Jaffna, Ceylon-. Mr. Alvapillay, who is on a holiday in Malaya with his wife, is staying at Kuala Lumpur. He is an old boy of Hartley67 words
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Advertisement274 1936-11-27 3 There’s no need for your girl to suffer as PHYSICIANS she does. Periodical natural functions need endor e not bring pain and discomfort with them. vakia Doctors say it is a lack of minerals which K/iLZANn causes the suffering. And Kalzana quickly remedies that deficiency strengthens the i n blood274 words
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Advertisement62 1936-11-27 3 HAVE YOU SEEN The Beautiful Now offered J consumers of NĔSTLĔ’s Quick Oats Send this coupon for ful! particulars I T<> Nestle and Anglo-Swiss .Mtlk j Products, Ltd.. j 129/135. Cecil Street. j SINGAPORE. PLEASE SEND ME FULL DF-- I '1 AILS OF DIE ABOVE Of FL*. J I I62 words
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Article292 1936-11-27 4 CONTRACTOR AS COMPLAINANT I Judgment Reserved Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 25. Judgment was reserved by Mr. C. H. I Dakers in the Kuala Lumpur police Court to the case in which a Tamil named Siva«amy was charged with alleged slander. Sivasamy was alleged to have sent a292 words
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Article273 1936-11-27 4 Need For Increase Perth will become the front door of Australia within a few yeans and every effort should be made to cultivate trade jstxl tourist traffic between Malaya and West AustraEa. This is the opinion of Mr. G.H. Long, Perth, who is in Singapore on273 words
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Article97 1936-11-27 4 4 9J Ft. Tiger Shot Seremban, Nov. 23. The tiger that is believed to have been terrorising vegetable gardeners in the coast «district of Negri Sembilan, was shot last •night by a Tamil hunter. Sinniah, in the jungle bordering an estate on the Coast load. Reports of97 words
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Article, Illustration845 1936-11-27 4 "CROWN PIRNCE" OF PONTIANAK I A fine, handsome figure in the uniform of a seccnd lieutenant of the Dutch Army, Pongcran Sjarif Hamid Alkadri, 23-year-‘old eldest son of the Sultan of Pontianak, Dutch Borneo, passed through Singapore on Tuesday on his way to Batavia after d. ing845 words
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Article191 1936-11-27 4 Misadventure Verdict How a Chinese boy, named Koh Guan Chuan, saw his cousin drowning while swimming in a pond at the Hock Guan Brickworks ground, at Paya Lebar, on Nov. 11 was related to Mr. W. McQuarria, the Singapore Coroner. The victim of the tragedy was191 words
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Article156 1936-11-27 4 Offence Under Machinery Enactment Before Mr. M. J. Hayward in the Seremban police court, on Tuesday, Mr J. L. Hutchiscn, acting manager of en Kff en Estate, appeared to answer a summons charging him with “operating a water-pump when, the gear-wheels were not protected with a156 words
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Article333 1936-11-27 4 Rubber Licence Figure Altered The preliminary inquiry was conducted before Mr. A. D. York, in the third magistrate’s court, Singapore, into the case where a young Eurasian named W. B. Hardy, formerly of the Rubber Coupon Issuing Department of the Land Settlement Office, is alleged333 words
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Advertisement15 1936-11-27 4 This space is reserved for Nestle's special coupon on the other side of this page.15 words
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Advertisement108 1936-11-27 4 "7 Vs WHICH IS y A quarter of an hour to go before dinner) waiting for the couple who are always late, sipping a Martinr. looking overy youij glass at someone you have met for the X V><—7 first time, wishing you could to say.ynd finding'a big Churchman’s a great108 words
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1338 1936-11-27 5 “RIDICULOUS ASSES SMENT” OF QUOTAS Chairman s Criticisms At Cairo Rubber Meeting THE “ridiculous assessment” of quotas for estates which overtapped during the basic years 1929)1933 and those allowed for budgrafted areas; and the IR R c.’s silence with regard to the question of a pivotal price were subjects of1,338 words
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Article64 1936-11-27 5 Montreal, Nov. 25. The National Steel Car Company has received a small order for steel from the British Government and expects considerable additional business. This is an interesting sequel to Mr. Baldwin’s remarks in the House of Commons that he hoped in Canada steps might betaken to bring to64 words
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Article, Illustration33 1936-11-27 5 vuu if»/) YOU THINK OF IT?—Charles Laughton (centre) in the name part of the new British film Remhraiidt,’’ showing Ipends a p necklace he has just purchased.33 words
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Article71 1936-11-27 5 —Reuter. Soviet Declines To. Siqn Fishing Convention Moscow, Nov. 25. It is officially confirmed that the Soviet’s first reply to the Japano-German agreement has been a refusal to sign the Far Eastern Fishing Convention with Japan which had already been initialled. It is expected that any official statement—Reuter. - 71 words
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Article77 1936-11-27 5 Ipoh. Nov. 26. New traffic control have been erected by the Railway Department at the Lahat Road Railway Crossing. The lights which are automatic are worked by the opening of the Level Crossing Gates. They will give ample warnings as they are fitted so as77 words
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Article121 1936-11-27 5 .—British Radir. A Gallant Band Leave Abyssinia London, Nov. 25. The British Legation Guard at Addis Ababa, which it was announced is returning to India, is due to embark at Jibouti today. Befcre departure from Addis Ababa, a message from the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Eden, was read.—British Radir. - 121 words
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624 1936-11-27 5 Industrial Home For Women THE fallen woman who wishes to rise; the girl betrayed and forsaken; the criminal type of woman who may be anxious for another chance from Society; the woman or girl, who owing to social conditions, is in danger of entering,624 words
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Advertisement354 1936-11-27 5 I X v Jr I l Uli (gill ajEjSjHp JTtwJkon frro toilh rarh gift jßggwSsai V* ur bl Ow® color HrojwjjMl BMMi tfNgSHF /fo'jg rombigoliont) for cigarette», drowinf-toMo bo*, ofc. MjMBM At» attractive gift by itcelf here AotMy ealeomot A GIFT OF RARE BEAUTY The revolutionary Parker Vacumatic—first-choice with all354 words
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800 1936-11-27 6 P.R.C. Handicapped In All Departments Playing throughout with one man short, the Penang Sports Oub won a convincing victory over the Penang Recreation Club an a hockey match at the Esplanade yesterday evening, by three goals to one. i Tl>e weather kept fine throughout,, hut800 words
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Article, Illustration52 1936-11-27 6 "Phyllis” snapped by the camera at Penang Aerodrome last Monday taking delivery of a consignment of Evenings Gowns brought direct from Paris by a friend who travelled by the K. L. M., plane Kievit Lapwig which created an Eastbound record by travelling nearly 6,000 miles in two and a52 words
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Article68 1936-11-27 6 Penang's Team To Meet Ipoh The following ladies have been chosen to play for Penang against Ipoh ladies at hockey on Saturday at the Hutchings School ground at 5 p.m.:— Mrs. Elliot Mrs. J. P. de C. Hamilton, Mrs. C. Scully Miss Ross, Mrs. C. P. Purcell and68 words
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88 1936-11-27 6 28 Years With United Engineers (From Our Own Cor respondent.) Singapore, Nov. 26. News has been received of the death in a London Hospital on Monday of Mr. A. M. Hamilton of the United Engineers, in his 50th. year. He left Singapore in88 words
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Article308 1936-11-27 6 AIR MAIL A mail for Kenya, Tanganyika, Uganda, Zanzibar, Northern and Southern Rhode- 1 sia, Nyasaland and South Africa via Singapore and thence by Imperial Airways will close at 7 p.m. today. A mail for Siam, Burma, India, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Belgian Congo, Great Britain, Ireland308 words
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Advertisement130 1936-11-27 6 WINDSOR 6-30 TONIGHT 9-3 q Matinee To-morrow at 2.30 An Absorbing New CANTONESE TALKIE "MADAME SPY” with the stars of “SAN MINO NG CHO PANG MISS LEE KEE I Tv Greater than “SAN MING SIN” Glorious New Cantonese Tunes Entertaining Drama Romance’ More Thrilling Than Anything You’ve ever seen USUAL130 words
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Miscellaneous213 1936-11-27 6 6=15 TONIGHT 9-30 Matinees: Tomorrow Sunday at 2-45 A MAGNIFICENT SCREEN SPECTACLE WALTER HUSTON in OF AFRICA The Gaumont-British Triumph Which At Its Recent American Premiere Packed Out The Roxy, World’s Largest Theatre At $lO A Seat A superb piece of screencraft” —DAILY MIRROR. This is a very fine film”213 words
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Article259 1936-11-27 7 Brides-To-Be Among Pupils ALL LANGUAGES CATERED FOR .From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 19. In three years’ time the School of Oriental Studies will be housed in a fine v wing of London University which is the process of erection at Bloomsbury. Sir Richard Winstedt, K.8.E.,259 words
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Article141 1936-11-27 7 I Mr. Goh Tiang Chin And Miss Lim Keow Gnoh Many friends from Klang, Perak and Selangor were present at the wedding of Mr. Goh Tiang Cm, of Klang, and Miss Lim Keow Gnoh, of Singapore. The bride- j mom is the eldest son of Mr. Goh Hock141 words
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Article, Illustration31 1936-11-27 7 IN LINER —lden, slung by the upper decks of the a, fighting the blaze h damaged several cab ns of tll e 52,000-ion Cunard-White Star liner at Southampton.31 words
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900 1936-11-27 7 Johore Proud Of Her Position (brom Our Own Correspondent). London, Nov. 19. W e enjoy the privilege of being friends of the British Government. We have no other friends, and I hope that the British Government will always treat us as friends” said lI.H.900 words
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Article123 1936-11-27 7 Many Guests At Reception The wedding took place at the Teong Ching School, Sitiawan, this week in the presence of more than 100 people, including friends and relatives from Sitiawan and Bindings, of Mr. Toh Cheng Swee, the second son of Madam Lim Siew Khuau, of123 words
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184 1936-11-27 7 CONTRACT PLACED FOR NEW P. O. LINER The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company have placed an order with Messrs. Alexander Stephen and Sons Ltd., Shipbuilders and Engineers, of Linthouse, Glasgow, for a vessel of a similar type to the popular favourites the ‘CORFU” and CARTHAGE”, but of course with184 words
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Article91 1936-11-27 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Nov. 26. A Chinese sampan was crossing the Kedah River from Sebarang Perak to Tanjong Chali when a Chinese jumped into the river on Nov. 23. A Malay named Ismail bin Ahmad who was in the same sampan dived into the91 words
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Article196 1936-11-27 7 First Time In History SULTAN'S VISIT TO MALAYA HOUSE (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 19. For the first time in history, the Selangor State flag has been flown in Lon- <. on. It fluttered gaily in the breeze from the flag staff of the196 words
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Article120 1936-11-27 7 Sharp Fine Inflicted On Alor Siar Merchant (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Nov. 26. Senior Inspector Syed Ali of the Kedah Government Customs produced the Manager, Bombay Silk Store, Pekan Melayu, Alor Star before the police magistrate yesterday and charged him with having received a railway parcel120 words
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Article57 1936-11-27 7 When the case in which Lim Beng Hean who was charged with being a member of an unlawful society, was mentioned before Mr. M. C. Hay in the Penang Police Court yesterday, Mr. Mallard A.S.P. informed the magistrate that he had been instructed by the Deputy Public Prosecutor57 words
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62 1936-11-27 7 A Hylam, Vin Ah Long, who pleaded guilty on a charge of being a member of an unlawful society, was yesterday sentenced to two month’s rigorous imprisonment by Mr. M.C. Hay in the Penang Police Court. The accused in pleading guilty said that he62 words
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Advertisement186 1936-11-27 7 Mmß; liLu Morris Motors Ltd have submitted Mobiloil to exhaustive tests and approve it SmWiWB MORric f r Morr,s Cars B Mobiloil is refined by RWHiM a Pprove MiP MOBiinn I new> exc slve rro cess that takes the slum wo u t O f crude oil. It forms 20%186 words
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Article640 1936-11-27 8 chairman said, GentlemeiT,...’ 3 here being no questions, the meeting closed with a vote of thanks to the chair. How often does that form the substance of rubber company annual meetings, the blanks indicated by the punctuation marks being filled in by a repetition of what has640 words
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Article157 1936-11-27 8 CHRISTMAS AT THE CONVENT Dear Sir, —For many years it has been the custom to organise a Christmas Treat for the orphans and the inmates of the Penang Convent, and I venture to appeal to w*ell w ishers and friends of the Convent for donations. The157 words
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Article153 1936-11-27 8 Acceptance Of Tenders Confirmed (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Nov. 26. Decisions of interest relating to the proposed erection of the Chinese Assembly Hall in Kuala Kangsar Road, Ipoh were arrived at at a representative meeting of the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce held in153 words
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Article629 1936-11-27 8 Crowded Penang Cinemas Chinese and Textiles—Meet A Beggar—Coronation Policies BOTH the Majestic Cinema and the Queen’s Cinema, Penang, were crowded last night for two very good reasons. The first was “Rhodes of Africa” and the second, “Anthony Adverse.” In the vicinity of these cinemas all available parking629 words
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Article282 1936-11-27 8 (By Our Special Muslim Correspondent.) Syed Ibrahim bin Omar Alsagoff. J.P one of the wellknown leaders of the Arab community of Singapore, who left for Egypt recently reached Port Said on Nov. 17, and was met on arrival by three officials of the Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture. He282 words
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Article156 1936-11-27 8 Klang, Nov. 24. Four Tamils living at Port Swettenham, Latchumanan, Mariappan, Rengasamy, and Sundram were charged before Che Ahmad, the Klang magistrate, with wrongfully confining one Muniammah. Mr. R.P.S. Rajasooria conducted the case for the prosecution on a flat and the accused were defended by156 words
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Advertisement237 1936-11-27 8 St ANDREW’S BALL HAGGIS Wmo t|C s mßmb f wlbagbnts: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., PENANG (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH BOON HAK CO. (THE HOUSE FOR CHINESE CURIOS) 25, Bishop Street, Penang. MORE XMAS GIFTS HAVE ARRIVED. YOUR INSPECTION IS INVITED. By their stature you shall know them237 words
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Advertisement49 1936-11-27 8 ALREADY FAMOUS b 111 I IJ 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 HENRY WAUGH CO. LTD.49 words
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Article66 1936-11-27 9 “In Caliente” (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, 27. The appeal in the burnt film case in which Mr. Ong Ee Lim, the Kuala Lumpur cinema proprietor, sued the j'.M.S. Government for $1,229 dam- .< es for burning the film “In Caliente” while it was viewed66 words
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Article102 1936-11-27 9 More Than 40 Entries Over 40 entries have been received by Sports Captain of the Li Tek Seah, Mr. Tan Sim Seng, for their track and field team. The object in organising this team is to train the athletes in Penang for the102 words
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Article68 1936-11-27 9 Chia Ah Bah, a young Chinese, was charged yesterday before Mr. M.C. Hay, in the Penang Police Court with having frequented a house in Transfer Road with ♦he purpose of accepting bets. The accused claimed trial and bail was allowed in the gum of $5O. The case will68 words
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Article62 1936-11-27 9 His Excellency the Governor entertained the following to tiffin at the E. and O. Hotel on Wednesday:—Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Hay, Mr. and Mrs. W.L. Blythe. Mr. and Mrs. H. Parry. Mr. and Mrs. J. Dick, Mr. B.W. Allen, Mr. H E. Muriel. Mr. and Mrs62 words
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615 1936-11-27 9 "Anthony Adverse" At Queen’s ANTHONY ADVERSE: With Fredric j Marche Aliva de Havilland, Claude Rains, Anna Louise, Edmund Gwenn, Louis Hayward, Gale Sondergard, I Steffi Duna, Ralph Morgan and Luis Albemi. First National pic- ture presented by Warner Bros. Directed by Mervyn Le Roy. Shewing615 words
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Article118 1936-11-27 9 "Rhodes Of Africa" At Majestic •'RHODES OF AFRICA.” With Walter Huston, Oscar Homalkn, Basil Sydney and others. A Gaumont-British picture. Now showing at the Majestic. A real masterpiece, based on the historical life of Cecil Rhodes, the man who made Rhodesia what she is today. The118 words
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Article40 1936-11-27 9 The Fukkien Girls School, Penang, had organised a Debating Society, under the direction of the Headmistress. Each class is entitled to send in one representative to speak of any topic. Prizes will be awarded to good speakers.40 words
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Article, Illustration74 1936-11-27 9 Photograph of the staff of the Penang Police and District Courts taken in view of the departure of Mr. M. C. Hay, District Judge, Penang, who is leaving on transfer to Kuala Lumpur as Deputy Legal Adviser. Seated on74 words
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Article272 1936-11-27 9 St. Andrew Society v. The Rest Following are the fixtures and times of play in the annual golf match between St. Andrew Society The Rest on Sunday;— IST TEH. 8.45 a.m. W. Anderson and G. Halliday v. Gordon Smith and White. 8.50 R. Craik and A.R. Craig v. Chariton272 words
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94 1936-11-27 9 Found Sleeping Vy Bo (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Nov. 26. A python measuring 9-t. 6ins. was killed at Katong Giange this morning. The reptile apparently hav ng lecently feasted, was asleep, coiled round the base of a casual ina tree. It was discovered by94 words
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Article368 1936-11-27 9 Voluntary Liquidation Approved A resolution to wind up voluntarily the Semanggol Rubber Co. Ltd., was passed yesterday at an extraordinary general meeting of the company held at 1, Downing Street, Penang. Mr. J. McNeill was in the chair. A letter previously circulated announced that the company’s estates had368 words
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Advertisement285 1936-11-27 9 I RUNNYMEDE HOTEL Traffic Arrangement I ST ANDREW’S BALL—2BTH NOV. 1936 All vehicles shall enter the hotel compound by its Western Gateway. 2. Syce driven vehicles shall proceed direct to the porchway, and after discharging their passengers shall leave the hotel compound by the eastern gateway, proceed along Noxtham Road285 words
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Advertisement102 1936-11-27 9 y On view tomorrow Saturday Exclusive Evening Gowns from Paris. y 23, Light St., Penang. O.’’ Hotel PENANG. TOMORROW I Extension to 1 A.M. DINNER DANCE J :o: 1 SUNDAY, 29 TH NOVEMBER I ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 9.15 P.M. TO 11.15 P.M. I By The I NEW “E. O.” ORCHESTRA t102 words
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Miscellaneous251 1936-11-27 9 ZGE—KUALA LUMPUR Following is the programme which will be broadcast from Station Z.G.E., Kuala Lumpur, tonight B. 8061. March medley. (Arr. Ord Hume) Massed Bands at Crystal Palace. C. 2856. Sweet Sue. (Young) Grinzing. (Benatzky) Jack Hilton and his Orchestra. C. 1741. Songs of the Past. Part I 11. Light251 words
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Miscellaneous51 1936-11-27 9 Dream After the Ball. (Czibulka). B.D. 365. Dixie isnt Dixie any more Jo-jo the Cannibal Kid. (Mercer and Bloom)-La vai da Carter. B.D. 373. Your Heart and Mine Keep a Twinkle in Your Eye. (Mercer and Bloom). The Nicholas Brothers. I (H.M.V. records lent by Messrs. Robinson C 0... Ltd.,51 words
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Article, Illustration3595 1936-11-27 10 More Lavish 7 han Warranted «■HERE is a feeling amongst the Unofficial Members that present costs are rather high and that certain proposed types of buildings are more lavishly planned than is warranted by the circumstances. We should feel more satisfied if Unofficial Members have3,595 words
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Advertisement158 1936-11-27 10 J again... The 1937 VAUXHALL FOURTEEN Attractively Modern yet quietly dignified and imposing. Improved appearance and Many New Features—LIVELINESS. SMOOTHNESS and COMFORT UNEQUALLED in its class. The new Vauxhall “14” model has fine, modern lines with < "W ■'Yr graceful rounded radiator —better brakes, easier steering, perfet I I 1158 words
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Article, Illustration150 1936-11-27 11 AUTUMN ADDS ITS GOLDEN TOUCH FEW PEOPLE CAN RESIST the appeal of woods and dells at this time of the year. Here, on Wimbledon Common, less than eight miles from the Houses of Parliament, the beauties of autumn can be seen at their best. London’s150 words
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Advertisement67 1936-11-27 11 A New Model! c America’s favorite toothbrush *l*l IE remarkable, modern toothbrush has been made more effective. Superb bristles now water-proofed: soggy toothbrush ended. Germ-prod —scaled in sparkling glass. Ten gorgeous new colors. TVE’IS- 7 Your Absolute, 100% Satisfaction is Guaranteed? Oroadest GUARANTEE ever given on a TOOTHBRUSH 1 Get67 words
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Article521 1936-11-27 12 British And German Armaments Compared HIGH SPEED AND EFFICIENT PROTECTION ALTHOUGH the provisions of the Washington Treaty prevent the laying down of the keels of the two battleships of the 1936 programme ordered from Messrs. Cammell Laird and Co., Ltd., and Messrs. VickersArmstrongs Ltd., before January,521 words
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Article188 1936-11-27 12 M.S. “DUISBURG” from China, Japan, Shanghai, Hongkong, Hanila Singapore Sails same day for Colombo, Port Said Genoa, Barcelona, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. S.S. “KARAPARA” from Singapore sails Saturday noon for Rangoon and Calcutta. S.S. “PATROCLUS” for Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow. S.S. “BULAN” for Teluk Anson, Pagan188 words
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Article259 1936-11-27 12 I Maritime Commission Asked To Call A Conference Efforts to establish a national wage scale for officers in United States vessels are being made, and with this end in view the United Licensed Officers of the United States have requested the Maritime Commission to259 words
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Article76 1936-11-27 12 The date for the opening of the next ’annual meetings of the Institution of Naval j Architects will fall on Wednesday, March 17, 1937. The council will be pleased to 'consider papers on subjects relating to naval architecture or marine engineering. Such offers (or suggestions for76 words
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Article526 1936-11-27 12 A German View Of n. Shipping Positi Gn TANKER POOL CR!TIC|$ Ed In an article in "Ha„ sa doall Pr blCm3 C dipping. Herr staaterat Essbngn ves that it migM appear atatistic, of laid-up shipping a lc J* that the industry is S ati atact and526 words
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38 1936-11-27 12 l inn<’ unC< The Mossagerfs Mari that, in consequence of e prevailing, an adjustmenin their fares to Djibouti, Ccyoa rica, Madagascar, an d Straits, China, Japan. Caledonia, for depa- 1 rcs October 30 last.38 words
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Miscellaneous1710 1936-11-27 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES "NIGHT SHIFT" RADIO "LETS BE MERRY t ne PERSONALITIES-124 TODAY" An actuality programme snowing the ceaseless activity at Tower Bridge and the j n a broadcast entitled “LeVs be merry Pool of London by night will be heard by Today”, which can be heard al 2.50 p.m.1,710 words
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Article171 1936-11-27 13 Owner's Plea For Tonnage Agreement If Subsidy Is Withdrawn Speaking at the launch of the Oakdene from Messrs. William Gray and Co.s dockyard, West Hartlepool, Sir William Gray, Bart., said that the Oakdene was the third of the economical type of cargo ship which Mr. W. Stanley171 words
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Article146 1936-11-27 13 Main Principles Of Bill Approved The Commonwealth Government is to take steps with New Zealand to protect British shipping in the Pacific from foreign competition. Following consultations between the two Governments, the Australian Minister of Commerce, Mr. E. C. G. Page, aimounced that the Federal Cabinet146 words
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237 1936-11-27 13 Forepart To Be Lengthened To Attain Greater Speed Alterations to the mail steamer Leopoldville, which are being carried out in the 3’ard of the Mercantile Marine Engineering and Graving Docks Co. at Antwerp, are intended to increase the speed of the ship by three knots. The237 words
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Advertisement408 1936-11-27 13 j I'd I > I nuujJmL "<llhC7yfej| UMI VewieK LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Law® (in conjunction with Gl« A Shire Line) PenZT J*? A PATROCLUS Marseille», London, Rotterdam, Glasgow. Nov 27 iwT GLENBEG Ldon, R’dam, H’burg Antwerp A 23 Middlesborough Dec 4 C jjEMNON Mars., L’don, R’dam, H’burg Glasgow Dec’.408 words
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Advertisement375 1936-11-27 13 SHIP FROM S’PORE SHIP FROM q-PGRir DEMPO RAj Jan. 1 BALOERAN r T JOHAN DE WITT N.L. Jan. 15 J.P. COEN y J J.P. COEN N.L. Feb. 5 JOHAN DE WITT S L JuX 23 INDRAPOERA RL. Feb. 12 INDRAPOERA R T miv 30 M.V. ST. ALDEGONDE N.L. Feb. 26375 words
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Advertisement536 1936-11-27 13 Zj\V t .‘Sir i P&O Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., under Penang, Teluk Auson, Port Swettenham, rontract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S "BULAN’’ Nov. 27 Outwards from London for China Japan. MATA HARI Dec. 4 due Penanf 1936 SAILINGS OF536 words
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Miscellaneous666 1936-11-27 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES XI iF in German. Call L'JQ. B.3s—Hitler Youth (vocalist). 11.15—Rates of exchange end programme. French stock (Rentes). 11.20—Close down. 8.50 p m.—Gay muse from Mozart’s Wavelength 25.24 m. 11,885 kc Times. Quartettes for harpsichord. 2 12.35 a.m. —News in Fiench. Market violins and cello by Heinrich Josef Riegel666 words
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Miscellaneous150 1936-11-27 13 PHOHI HOLLAND Wavelengths 19.71 m. 16.88 m. ®r 81.28 m 16.8« m. or 31 28 m. TODAY 7.50 p.m.—Opening announcement. (Wavelength 16.88 m.) 7.ss—Music 8.00 —News from Holland. 8.15 —Recital. 8.35 —Meeting of the Phohi club. 9.00 —Talk. 9.2o—Recital (ccntd.) 9.30 —Talk. 9.50 Close down. TOMORROW 7.50 p.m.—Opening announcement. (Wavelength150 words
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979 1936-11-27 14 Handicaps For Third Day Following arc the handicaps for the third day of the Singapore Turf Club Winter Meeting to be run at Bukit Timah on •Saturday 5 Horses—Class 2—Division I—6 Furlongs. 0 0 1 SQUEEZE 9.00 Messrs. Menzies and Innes Orchard 0 4 0979 words
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Article922 1936-11-27 14 Boon Mali Batters Al Nicholas GOOD BOUTS AT IPOH (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 27. The weekly boxing promotion at the Jubilee Park last night provided a card of four events. The main fight was between Nai Boon Mah and Al Nicholas (9.13%) of Singapore,922 words
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Article192 1936-11-27 14 Draw For F. A. Cup London, Nov. 27. The draw for the first round of the Football Association Cup to be played tomorrow resulted as follows: Shildon v. Stalybridge Celtic. South Liverpool v. Morecambe. Lincoln City v. New Brighton. Accrington Stanley v. Northwich Victoria or Wellington Town. York192 words
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Article143 1936-11-27 14 Narrow Win For K.E. VII. School (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Nov. 27. In their return hockey fixture yesterday. King Edward VII Schcol succeeded in beating Krian Club by one goal to nothing. In their first meeting played at Parit Buntar, the result was a143 words
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Article61 1936-11-27 14 Reuter. Against Scotland At Dundee London, Nov. 26. The Welsh team to meet Scotland in the international soccer match at Dundee on 'Dec. 2 will be as follows: I Gray (Chester); Ellis (Motherwell), A. In. Other; Edwards (Linfield), Griffiths (Aston Villa), Richards (Brentford); Hop- kins (Brentford),Reuter. - 61 words
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35 1936-11-27 14 —Reuter. London, Nov. 26. Following are {he results of Rugby Union matches played today:— Leicestershire 6, North Midlands 25 (at Leicester). Oxford Univ. 12, Mr. R. V. Stanley’s XV 9. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 35 words
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Advertisement964 1936-11-27 14 «a I IMPERIAL 2 AIRWAYS S EMPIRE ENTERPRISE "i Below are extracts from the speech of the Chairman (The Rt. Hou. Sir Eric Geddes), J* at the Annual General Meeting of Imperial Airways Ltd., on Tuesday, 10 November 1955 s a e The Chairman said: Ml ’O During the year964 words
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Article, Illustration1697 1936-11-27 15 BATTING and bowling STRENGTH Melbourne. if would appear that England's Selection Committee has taken unawares I the multitude of critics and others so incontestably convinced of the decadence of English cricket that it had seemed rather pointless to go through the formality of sending1,697 words
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Article84 1936-11-27 15 Mrs. Samuel E.S. Redfearn Win Mixed Foursomes Following are the results of the Penang Sports Club Golf Section November Mixed Fourcomes: Mrs. Samuel E.S. Redfearn 39—4 =35 Mr. Mrs. P.N. Knight 43—7J=35J Mrs. Rhys Williams R. Hutton 45 —6J=3Bi Mrs. Mackenzie A.B. Paterson 46—71 =3B l Mr. Mrs.84 words
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Article179 1936-11-27 15 Bradley Wins Good Race With Symonds The final of the Colquhoun Sculls at Cambridge, which carries with it the title “Champion of the Cam,” was decided between representatives of the Symonds and the Bradley families. There was little to choose between the two scullers, and a good race179 words
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Article, Illustration294 1936-11-27 15 MATCH WITH SYDNEY SMITH THE snooker experts and also the triers who sometimes make a twocolour break were all talking recently, about Joe Davis’s break of 104. For a man to make 104 at snooker hardly seems human. Even Davis admitted it was good,294 words
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140 1936-11-27 15 SPORTING DIAMONDS DRAW WITH C.R.C. AT HOCKEY a The Sporting Diamonds held the ChinesJ 1 Recreation Club to a goalless draw in a hockey match at the Victoria Green, Penang, on Wednesday evening. i The visitors had the better of the ex--1 changes, but their inability to score was due140 words
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Article287 1936-11-27 16 Firm T'he Stock Exchange was firm. London, Nov. 26. Yesterday Rise or Fall Cm. 5 pc.. 1944-64 117% Pwading, 4 p.c., 1960-90 War Loan, 3% p.c 106J4. -f-% Straits 6 p.c., 1936-51 ***** Com. Un. Ass. (Units) io% Prudential A 37% Jtoyal Assce. (10s. pd.) Gt. Western287 words
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Article118 1936-11-27 16 London, Nov. 26. RUBBER Firm. pot 83 buyers Bft sellers. Jan./March B}£ buyers 81 sellers. April/June B}g buyers B}f sellers. July/Sept. 8? buyers 9 sellers. TNew York (Closed)) 18.23 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 39,050 tons Liverpool 52,518 tons COPRA Straits S.O. Rotterdam. £19.17.6. PEPPER White Muntok118 words
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Article115 1936-11-27 16 London on Previously Latest Paris 105 9|64 105 9[64 New York 4.891 4.89}} Montreal 4.88? 4.88 g Brussels 28.96 J 28.97} (Geneva 21.301 21.31} Amsterdam 9.03 9.021 Milan 93 93 Berlin 12.171 12.18 Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.40 23.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26% Prague 138 g115 words
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Article256 1936-11-27 16 KENNEDY CO. The louowiiig 1 "e latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.'a Shata List today RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Alor Gajah 1-30 1-40 Amal Malay 2.07} 2.25 Ayer Hitam 1.671 1-75 Batu Lintang 1.371 I.42}ex Benta 1-20 1.25 Borelli 2.10 2.25 Broga 1.10 1-15 Brunei United 4.5 ft 5.00 Bukit256 words
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Article121 1936-11-27 16 RUBBER Buyers Sellers I Batu Lmtangs 1.371 1.421 Bentas 1.221 1-271 Brogas 1.10 1.15 Lunas 2.25 2.40 M. Pindas 1.821 1-921 Mentakabs 45 47 lc Pajams 2.25 2.40 Sungei Tukangs 1.321 1-40 Liu i>enuts 55 571 I TINS Hong Fatts 1.371 1-40 Jelapangs 26j6 27|3 1 Lukuts 1.40121 words
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Article138 1936-11-27 16 LEAN CO. TODAY'S OPENING QUOTATIONS TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampats 5(41 5|9 A. Wengs 1.97 J 2.05 B. Selangors 1.38 1.42 Hong Fatts 1.40 1.471 Johans 30 33 Katus 25(0 26,0 Kramats 61(0 6310 Kundangs 9(3 9 9 Puchongs 24)0 24|9 Kaubs 7.15 7.35cd Rawang T. Fields 9|o 9(41 Renong Cons.138 words
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Article189 1936-11-27 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ayer W'eng 1.90 1.95 Batu Selangor 1.35 1.40 Hong Fatt 1.371 1.421 Jelebu 1.15 1.20 Klang River 2.021 2.07 j Kuchai 1.321 1371 Lukut 1.40 I.42}ex North Taiping 82 85 Rahman Hyd. 1.20 1.221 Raub Gold 7.15 7.25 c Sungei Luas 1.90 1.95 Sungei189 words
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Article107 1936-11-27 16 TTO i__ YESTERDAY TODAY London —(Spot) £233.10.0 £236.5.0 London —(3 months) £233.5.0 £235.5.0 Singapore 311-50 3117.25 Business Done Penang Business Done COPRA. —(Sundried) BLACK PEPPER RUBBER London BHd 83d New York 18<c(G) Holiday Singapore- Spot 30Jc 31c Dec 31ftc 31c Jan./Mar 31ftc 311 c April/June 31Jc 31 Ac107 words
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Article256 1936-11-27 16 New Area Of 690 Acres Proved Lingui Tin, Limited, report for the year ended Aug. 31, states: The profit for the year was $77,109.97 which with the amount brought forward from last year $31,786.46 gives a total of $108,896.43. Out of this the following payments had been made256 words
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Article296 1936-11-27 16 SHARP RALLY FOLLOWS FALL Messrs. Malcolm Bowley Son in their report dated London, Nov. 13 state Copper.—Heavy “hedging” sales by deai lers and some realisation of the speculai live position caused a reaction. Al- though the speculative account is by no I means liquidated, the market should296 words
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Advertisement127 1936-11-27 16 BANKS. Experience Teaches One To Save, But How Many Have Found A Way To Put By Their Spare Dollars OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED. offer you facilities of their SAVINGS DEPARTMENT For Systematic Saving. BEGIN YOUR SAVINGS NOW For Rules and Regulations Apply MANAGER, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation, Ltd., Nob. 28 30,127 words
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Advertisement510 1936-11-27 16 THE MERCANTILE Baml OF INDIA. Ltd AN> (Incorporated in England Capital Authorised Capital Subscribed 13 Reserve Fund and Rest Capital Paid Up BOARD OF DIRECTORS Right Hon. Lord Catto of Cair nc&tto Sir Charles Alexander Sir Thomas Smith, Kt. 1. J.M. Ryrie, Esq., P.R. Chalmers, Esq W.H. Shelford, Esq,, Sir510 words
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Miscellaneous93 1936-11-27 16 THE ELYSEE CABARET To-morrow's the Big Night! Saturday 28th November, 1936, GALA PREMIERE A NIGHT OF GAIETY, ENJOYMENT AND ENCHANTING MUSIC Balloons —Streamers —Novelties FIRST CLASS BAR Music By LOUIS LIM’S DANCE ORCHESTRA PRIVATE CAR PARK SPECIAL COLOUR LIGHTING EFFECTS ALL TEAK FURNITURE SELECTED DANCE HOSTESSES MODERN DECORATIONS OF SUPERB93 words
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