Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 December 1936
1936-12-10
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1936-12-10 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 289. VoL XCIV. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 10, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article1035 1936-12-10 1 Statement In Commons By Premier Today Choice Between Renunciation And Crown Reuter. LONDON, DEC. 9. MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT ARE CONVINCED THAT THE KING’S CHOICE LIES SOLELY BETWEEN RENUNCIATION AND ABDICATION, AND ARE OF OPINION THAT THE CONTINUOUS ACTIVITIES OF OTHER MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL FAMILY ANDReuter. - 1,035 words
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Article592 1936-12-10 1 MIDNIGHT ACTIVITY IN DOWNING STREET London, Dec. 10, 3.4 a.m. All lights in the rooms on the ground- floor of 10, Downing Street, were still burning at two o’clock w’|3n a member of Mr. Baldwin’s staff bearing a sheaf of documents* crossed from the Colonial Office. Since midnight messengers592 words
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Article155 1936-12-10 1 -Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Dec. 9. Shih Yiu Shan, a notorious Chinese bandit who co-operated with the Chahar allies against Suiyuan defected today to the Chinese with four regiments and one artillery corps. I Under the terms offered recently by Gen Chiang Kai-Shek to irregulars-Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 155 words
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Article24 1936-12-10 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Dec. 10. The Raub G' Id output for the four weeks ended Dec. 5 was 1.997.05 oz.24 words
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Article75 1936-12-10 1 —Reuter. Mediation Suggested Paris, Dec. 10 Germany, Italy and Portugal have asked for time to consider the BritisH proposals for mediation in Spain., Russia is understood to have stated she is favourable towards the proposals. Mediation, apparently, would be> sponsored by the Vatican and also by;—Reuter. - 75 words
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Article48 1936-12-10 1 ADVERTISED IN LONDON (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 9. The Rubber Research Institute is advertising’ vacancies for a botanist at $5OO, a botanical advisory officer at $6OO, a soils chemistry advisor at $5OO and a junior assistant for the experimental station at s2so,—Pinang Gazette cable.48 words
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Advertisement16 1936-12-10 1 AH CHEONG No 47, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. Tailor and Outfitter. All kinds of Materials in stock.16 words
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Advertisement24 1936-12-10 1 SPECIAL EDITIONS IF LATER NEWS OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS JUSTIFIES THEM, SPECIAL EDITIONS OF THE “PINANG GAZETTE’’ WILL BE ISSUED LATER IN THE AFTERNOON.24 words
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Advertisement107 1936-12-10 1 The Commercial Advertising Agency, Head Office:- 62, CHINA ST., PENANG. Phone 693. Branch:- 59, HALE ST., IPOH. Phone 167. Commercial Artists Label-Drawers Wall-painters Advertising Agents of the Fun Frolic and Wembley, Penang. Sign-board Writers Cinema-Slide Makers. LICENSED POSTERS STATIONS TO LET. IBW® HL -A v Selected Best Quality FRESH SMOKED107 words
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Article, Illustration2784 1936-12-10 2 “I Made Wars—And Armed Both Sides’ 1 Courted Women To Get Power 11 BANK SURRENDERS SECRET LETTER 4 w t OT to be opened until the IN death of Sir Basil Zasaroff.” This was the inscription on a three-year-old envelope taken2,784 words
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Article104 1936-12-10 2 ff’lß BASH. ZAHAROFF had so many colossal interests that liis total fortune was incalculable, but here is one clue to the wealth he made. Robert Neumann in his biography wrote: During the years 1914 to 1918 the Vickers Company (which Zaharoff controlled delivered: 4104 words
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Advertisement613 1936-12-10 2 Head Office 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegrams: Gazette Penang. Singapore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times Singapore. Kuala Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. ijondon Office j 40, 43 Fleet Street, London E.C.4 Phone Central 3608 —3609 Tel Leadmalaya London. SUBSCRIPTION RATES613 words
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Advertisement250 1936-12-10 2 NOTICE I Notice is hereby given that Mr. Lean Thean Chor and Mr. Tan Kheng Hoon are no longer connected with us in any capacity and are not authorised to transact any business on our behalf. ASIA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. Penang, December 9, 1936. 778—9 10 11-12 BROGA RUBBER ESTATES250 words
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Advertisement419 1936-12-10 2 GET THIS/ strikingly beautiful COMPLEXION J Men h shiny skin. Moisture and greasy secretion. :ome from enlarged pores. These Zr with your powder and form tiny hard n a 7 tides which enter the pores, irritate and enlarge them still more—so the viciow circle goes on. Change to Poudre Tokalon419 words
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Article611 1936-12-10 3 Invitation To Germany, Italy And Russia “ENABLING SPAIN TO GIVE EXPRESSION TO ITS WILL” .—Reuter. London, Dec. 9. His Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom and the French Government have exchanged views in the last week on the situation created by the prolongation of the.—Reuter. - 611 words
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Article89 1936-12-10 3 —Reuter. Invalid American Convicted Los Angeles t Dec. 9. Maria Wendt has been convicted by a Federal Jury cn charges of concealing $lOO,OOO worth of narcotics and smuggling them from China to the United States. The conviction carries the maximum penalty of $lO,OOO fine and twenty years’ imprisonment.—Reuter. - 89 words
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Article135 1936-12-10 3 —British Radio. Not Denounced By Russia Or Germany London, Dec. 9. The Foreign Secretary was asked in the House of Commons today whether Germany had repudiated the Treaty of Rapallo. He replied: “The Treaty of Rapallo—a treaty of friendship between Germany and the Soviet Union signed in—British Radio. - 135 words
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Article83 1936-12-10 3 ,—British Radio. Construction Begun Of London's "Shield" London, Dec. 9. Sir Thomas Inskip, Minister for Co-ordi-nation of Defence, asked in the House of Commons if construction cf the balloon barrage to defend London had been commenced, said orders had been placed and delivery would begin at the end,—British Radio. - 83 words
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Article57 1936-12-10 3 Tokyo, Nov. 27. I The Indian Government will propose to Japan a trade agreement regarding 15 classes cf miscellaneous Japanese goods, the Osaka Industrial Department is informed Japanese authorities in India were informally told recently that the Indian Government is prepared to lower tariff rates on such57 words
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Article, Illustration220 1936-12-10 3 —British Radio. Government Plans New Legislation London, Dec. 9. In the House of Commons last night the Government agreed to limiting the operation of the Special Areas Act, under which measures for assisting the depressed areas of Great Britain are undertaken, to May 31 of next—British Radio. - 220 words
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Article138 1936-12-10 3 Viceroy's Hint New Delhi, Nov. 29. 1 A hint of India’s future trade policy was [given by the Viceroy, the Marquess of Linlithgow, in a speech at the Chelmsford Club here. He declared that the policy of eccnomic self-sufficiency was the most significant political fact in138 words
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Article148 1936-12-10 3 How It Caused A 100—1 Tragedy For six years Frederick Buck and Sidney Flower worked side by side as clerks in the offices of the Sutton and Cheam Borough Council. They were, in Buck’s words *‘the very best of friends. One day Buck made a joking148 words
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Article39 1936-12-10 3 British Radio. London Dec. 9. Fog and ice on the roads are still causing dislocation of traffic in many parts of England In the southwest Midlands, visibility was reported today as five yards or less.—British Radio.British Radio. - 39 words
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Article148 1936-12-10 3 Reuter. London, Dee. 9. Senor de la Cierva, inventor of the auto'gyro, and Admiral Lindman, Foimer Pre--1 mier of Sweden, are dead along with twelve 'others as a result of an accident to a Royal Dutch air liner near Croydon aerodrome this morning. TheReuter. - 148 words
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Article103 1936-12-10 3 gularity and without accident.’’—British Radio. The Service To Scandinavia London, Dec. 9. The Under-Secretary for Air intimated in the House of Commons that British Airways, which operates the service to Scandinavia, has invited the Air Ministry to investigate its methods of operation. Stating this would be done, Sirgularity and without accident.’’—British Radio. - 103 words
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Article129 1936-12-10 3 Protection Plans Bombay, Nov. 23. The Government of India has at last started measures for the protection of cities, forts, docks, and railway termini from aerial poison gas attacks. The full programme is being cons.deed at Delhi. The differences in gas dispersal due to tropical129 words
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Article64 1936-12-10 3 —British Radio. London, Dec. 9. Voting is taking place throughout the Scottish coalfields today on a new three years agreement based on the recent offer of the employers. It is confidently expected that there will be a majority in favour of accepTfhg the offer. The new agreement has—British Radio. - 64 words
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Advertisement138 1936-12-10 3 SHEETS THAT WEAR LONGER SM-KEN-Tex Sheets \wr*rfr. -A ■^Af'/y WBms Jokoe/c t W;- Silkentex W<> Pillow Cases. wk-' size 20 30 IN \W THEY MATCH THE 1 V^\\«; r SILKENTEX SHEETS. I I A F HEM STITCHE d. NEATLY WRAPPED *lin i -;:< M |co I \»t in cellophane. I138 words
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Advertisement52 1936-12-10 3 HAVE YOT Beautiful Now offered <z consumers of NĔSTLE‘S Quick Oats Send this coupon for full particulars I To Nestle and Anglo S .vtss ’> i Products, Ltd u 129/135, Cecil SINGAPORE. PLEASE SEND ruil. DJ f J TAILS GF iH.u -I’/'.. <1 I I J I Name I Address52 words
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Article1323 1936-12-10 4 AIR PASSENGERS The Imperial airways aircraft Sydney from Brisbane, Darwin and D.E.I. arrived in Singapore on Saturday, with Mrs. L. Kellaway and Mr. Farthing for Brisbane, «nd Mrs. E.N. Barlow for Sourabaya. The fiircraft Arethusa for Penang, Siam, Burma and Karachi left Singapore on Sunday with Mrs.1,323 words
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113 1936-12-10 4 Misadventure Verdict (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 8. “Death by misadventure” was the verdict returned by Che Moorof, sitting as Coroner in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today, at the end of an inquiry into the death of Chong Mau, a “kepala”113 words
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Article43 1936-12-10 4 —Reuter. 1 Forty Killed And One Hundred Injured Lisbon, Dec. 9. Forty were killed and over one hundred injired at the meeting of the Catholic Society Leiria when a collapsed owing to overcrowding. Most of the victims were women and children.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 43 words
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Article92 1936-12-10 4 Another Chinese Charged In connection with the Rope Walk affray case in which eight Chinese were charged with being members of an unlawful society, another Chinese, Lan Lim Kai. was yesterday morning charged before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham in the Penang Police Court for the same offence.92 words
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Article106 1936-12-10 4 Cheng Weng Guan was produced before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham in the Police Court Penang, yesterday morning, charged with theft of a bicycle valued $5 from the Anglo-Chinese School, Penang, belonging to Che Kassim. The accused claimed to be tried. The case was postponed to Dec. 12,106 words
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Article167 1936-12-10 4 First Living Specimen Shanghai, Nov. 27 Mrs. Ruth Harkness, whose husband captured the giant lizards, known as Komodo dragons, that are now in the Bronx Zoo, is leaving for America with a unique find in the shape oi the first specimen of the giant panda167 words
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Advertisement15 1936-12-10 4 This space is reserved for Nestle’s special coupon on the other side of this page.15 words
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Advertisement273 1936-12-10 4 fdT THAT 60E5 ON PIEASIN SIX-20 -KODAKS” P A I// junior. l V/ /AX ,w Although moderately //AV V priced, these models are' vX hl modem in every detail IL-. WnMlli ]fl action is assisted vX 88/CTHy J by direct-view finders and the front which springs “KODAK” out at 1116273 words
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937 1936-12-10 5 l ight To Finish With Russia”: Strategic Moves In Manchukuo THE increased tension created by the signing of the GermanJapanese Pact synchronising with the completion of the new Trans-Siberian railway, makes a study of the straR uical situation in the Far East of937 words
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168 1936-12-10 5 Officials For Year A meeting of the Penang Sundry Goods Shops’ Association (Chap Hoay Han) was held at the association hall on Tuesday. Mr. Hong Saik Chew presided and among those present were Messrs. Chocng Bean Teik, Choo Heng Jee, Ong Kean Kou. Teng Kou168 words
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112 1936-12-10 5 Principal In Penang The Pinang Gazette understands that Miss Ang Swee Saik, former principal of the Yeok Teik Girls’ School, Amoy, who arrived at Penang on Monday evening from Singapore, visited the Chinese Schools today with the object of collecting funds to construct112 words
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Article618 1936-12-10 5 FAKIR CAUSES UNREST ON INDIA FRONTIER An India Office statement was issued last week on the attack made on a British Force on the North-West Frontier of India, not far from the Khyber Pass, in which 17 British and Indian treops were killed and 77 were wounded.618 words
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Article, Illustration27 1936-12-10 5 PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT acknowledging the greeting of supporters when he spoke for Governor Lehman at Rochester, N .Y. Despite torrential rain, he carried out his programme.27 words
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Article784 1936-12-10 5 Tribal Life Of The Gonds MISSIONARY'S CHRISTMAS IN THE JUNGLE TWO years ago, on Christmas Day, the world heard the broadcast voice of Mr. Verrier El win describing for a few minutes Christmas in a jungle village, where few white men have ever been> two hundred784 words
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Advertisement56 1936-12-10 5 SYNCHRONOUS CLOCKS .1 MWk 7 ImuiM y—fiMM—B At: A W -IJj: fee E IDEAL CHRISTMAS GIFT. I permanent, decorctive and useful. fWe have a large range ef attractive designs suitable for bedside, desk or table. I RAr —PRICES FROM $7.60 EAC-4L Advertisement of Kyle, Palmer Co., Ltd., Agents for The56 words
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776 1936-12-10 6 Hogan Scores Three Tries ABETTER pack, who were superior in the scrums and line outs, gave the Volunteers a good victory over the Rest b\ 19 points (2 goals and 3 tries) to 9 points (3 tries) in a well fought game of rugby776 words
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Article232 1936-12-10 6 Annual Catholic Ceremony In Malacca Muar, Dec. 4. The annual services in commemoration of the death of St. Francis Xavier tcok place yesterday in the ruins on St. Paul’s Mount and was largely attended. The priests included those from Singapore, Negri Sembilan and elsewhere. The altar232 words
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Article108 1936-12-10 6 A Baboon shot and seriously wounded a boy at Haenertsburg Transvaal. The boy, 12-year-old Joseph Lombard was about to go shooting with his air rifle, which he had loaded. The baboon was tied to a pole near bis house and his mother asked him to release the108 words
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Article248 1936-12-10 6 No Agents Sent To Malaya Protests that the speeches made at the Legislative Council Meeting on Monday referring to the collect! n of funds in Malaya j by Chinese for war purposes in China were i unnecessary, were made this morning by Singapore Chinese leaders to a248 words
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Article61 1936-12-10 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Dec. 10. The remains of the railway guard, Mr. S. Somasun dram, whose death occurred at the District Hospital, Ip'oh, on Tuesday afternoon in consequence of injuries received in an accident at Sungei Siput Railway Station during shunting operations, were61 words
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Article287 1936-12-10 6 THE PEOPLE'S RENDEZVOUS! FIRST CLASS DANCE ORCHESTRA! GOOD ACOUSTIC An S EFFECTS W W PRIVATE CAR PARK I TEAK FURNITURE I CENTRALLY SITUATED CLEAN. HEALTHFUL SURROUNDINGS nAkir*i>jr MIfiHTLY Ir<itn 9 P- m to 1,1 DANCING NIGHTLY for 4 Coupons tor sl.w. TEA DANCE On Friday From287 words
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Advertisement465 1936-12-10 6 NURSE puts on 81LBS.OFKE5; Restores to health a ft. r influenza All who are worried because th losing weight and fear dreadful con ces should read this letter fro m M pquecnurse. This lady had lost 10 no, m weight after influenza and was t run-down; yet see how easily465 words
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Miscellaneous132 1936-12-10 6 POSITIVELY LAST SCREENING TONIGHT! SHOW STARTS AT 7 P.M. The Entire Serial in 31 Reels of “THE CLUTCHING HAND with JACK MULHALL RUTH MIX WILLIAM FARNUM MARION SHILLING 15 Episodes of Thrills, Adventure, Mystery OPENING SATURDAY Grand Doub!e Attraction For The Week-End I ON THS STAGE Specie! Engagement of 'DAN132 words
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Miscellaneous300 1936-12-10 6 WINDSOR; 6-30 TONIGHT 9-30 The Season’s Most Dramatic CANTONESE TALKIE "HOOT SAI KAM CHIN" with a superb cast headed by MISS LAM MUI MUI MISS CHO YEE MUN HOR TYE SOR A stirring drama of the evils of money. Directed by Kwan Mun Cheng who gave you “San Ming Sin”.300 words
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914 1936-12-10 7 ALLEGED NON-PAYMENI OF COOLIES WAGES 1 housands Of Dollars Involved CONSIDERABLE interest is being taken by the Penang shipping coolies, in the case in which four partners of V. S. Madar and Co. stevedores and shipping contractors are summoned at the instance of the Assistant914 words
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Article, Illustration35 1936-12-10 7 Miss Florence Wong Master Johnny < e Wong Master Johnny Singapore ivill give musical s <t7 the Town Hall Penang, on c Monday on behalf of the wok of the Seventh i>. Ad entist Mission, Penang.35 words
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308 1936-12-10 7 In Aid Of S.D.A. Mission Welfare Work Or, behalf of the welfare work of the Seventh Day Adventist Mission, Penang, Vaster Johnny Wong, age 13, and his sister. Miss Florence Wong age 10. will appear in a musical concert at the Town308 words
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Article100 1936-12-10 7 '■■unauit anu nunureus ol ueurco from falls were treated in hospitals. —British Radio. Traffic Dislocated In England London, Dec. 8. Serious dislocation of early morning traffic occurred in all parts of Greater London as a result of sharp frost following rain. Conductor rads were frozen, preventing the operation'■■unauit anu nunureus ol ueurco from falls were treated in hospitals.—British Radio. - 100 words
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Article81 1936-12-10 7 The Malayan Secretary of the Y.W.C.A., Miss Owen, commenced her annual visit ef several months in Penang last Thurs"f>y, coming from Taiping. According to 'he wishes of the members she will be busy helping them to develop their educational and social programme, extend their community service, and81 words
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Article98 1936-12-10 7 An ex-coolie of the F.M.S. Railways, Penang, was yesterday sentenced to three week’s rigorous imprisonment by Mr. H. A.L. Luckham in the Penang Police Court for theft of 50 pieces of zinc sheets valued at $65. Mr. Anderson Assistant Superintendent of Police, Penang prosecuted98 words
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Advertisement109 1936-12-10 7 I I I Which is the right Whisky for Christmas /zjfbX I 1 I! fell 1111 The glasses on this tree are testing glasses > |i!j each contains a “single” or unblended i whisky. Each single whisky is different I in character and flavour» Only after I years of maturing109 words
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Advertisement16 1936-12-10 7 BEX THE KING GF f RECORM C C,S J Sole Agents:— T.M.A. MUSIC HOUSE Singapore—Kuala Lumpur—lpo’t—Pen’ng16 words
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Article631 1936-12-10 8 THE tardy emission of Government reports has long been a joke in Malaya. Perhaps the majority of people manage to sustain life from day to day without perusing Government reports. These barbarians can thus afford to guffaw when the 1935 Volunteer Report is tabled in the middle of November,631 words
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Article71 1936-12-10 8 Mass Boycott Of Japanese Goods (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 9. In the House of Commons today, Capt Euan Wallace, Secretary to the Depai tment of Overseas trade, refused a request by Mr. E. Smith (Lab.) immediately to negotiate with the Colonial Governments, the United Suites and71 words
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Article117 1936-12-10 8 Mr. Yeap Chor Ee, the wellknown millionaire, was fined $2OO by Mr. H.A.L. Luckham in the Penang Police Court this morning, for commencing to take down buildings Nos. 41—47, Beach Street contrary to the provisions of section 162 subsection 2A (taking down buildings Nos.117 words
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Article51 1936-12-10 8 —Reuter. New York, Dec. 9. There are signs of progress towards settlement of the shipping strike on the Pacific Coast. The Coastal Shipowners’ Union representatives agreed to a public discussion of points at issue. Mr. McGrady stated that there are indications of a break in the strike.—Reuter. - 51 words
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Article38 1936-12-10 8 —Reuter WLeless. Istanbul, Dec. 8. Three hundred were drowned and a thousand injured and 50,000 homeless in a flood disaster at Adana, South Anatolia. The whole cotton and orange areas have been ravaged.—Reuter WLeless.—Reuter WLeless. - 38 words
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Article585 1936-12-10 8 D/OCLES - Australia And The Next Penang Post Office Post B ox Number Mystery—Films In The Ulu D/OCLES. THE fact that the Australians are relying on the same team to do service in the second Test match indicates that their opinion of the England victory is not a high585 words
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267 1936-12-10 8 Details are now available of the twelve new air-liners which are being constructed for Imperial Airways by Sir W.G. Armj strong Whitworth Aircraft Limited at Hamble. I i I The new’ air-liners will be known as the ‘E’ class and the first in operation will267 words
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Article143 1936-12-10 8 Smoke-House Razed To Ground Taiping, Dec. 9. A disastrous fire occurred at Ayer Kuning about 21 miles from Taiping town early 1 this morning. The Taiping Fire Brigade received a telephone message and immediate’y rushed to the scene. On arrival they found a smoke-house ablaze143 words
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Article52 1936-12-10 8 New Flotation On London I Market London, Dec. 9. for |75, 1 lasts are opening tomorrow >• h £1 shares in the newly floated ihue Rubber Estate, Ltd., Kedah The 'I are Mr. F. Maguire, Mr. A. P- Hanu and Sir John Ramsden. The cap 1 £300.000.52 words
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Advertisement296 1936-12-10 8 I Beauty Preparations High Class Toiletries I and Perfumeries. I IMAX FACTOR Make-ups in Lip Sticks, Creams, Skin Tonics, Face Powders, Rouges, Eye Brow Pencils, etc. etc. INNOXA Specialities in Astringent Lotions. Innoxa Milk, Face Creams, Skin Foods, Face Powders, Complexion Vitalizer, Foundation Lotion, Muscle Oil, etc. etc. IKR A296 words
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Advertisement96 1936-12-10 8 The Lovable Fragrance ■I Its cool freshness and exquisite fragrance hag made Yardley Lavender the leading perfume of the day. For so many social and sporting activities of modem life when an assertive perfume could not be worn, the simple fragrance of the Yardley Lavender strikes just the right note96 words
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286 1936-12-10 9 Emergency Labour Mobilised 60 EUROPEANS AMONG VOLUNTEERS VE measures are being taken by the Singapore Municipality to mobilise emergency and volunteer labout to cleanse the city, cleanse the city. Within two or three days the vast accummulation of dirt and rubbish in the congested286 words
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Article596 1936-12-10 9 INCHE MOHAMED SALLEH Bv going up alone in a Kuala Lumpur jnv ng Club machine last, month, Inche Mohamed Salleh, District Officer at Kais the third Malay in Selangor to achieve the distinction of a solo flight. One of the previous two was Tungku Ahand596 words
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Article151 1936-12-10 9 At the conclusion of the first Test match at Brisbane yesterday it was announced that Australia would rely on the same team for the second Test match which begins at Sydney on December 18. fßeuter. England recorded a great win in the first Testfßeuter. - 151 words
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Article25 1936-12-10 9 —Reuter. Tunis, Dec. 9. Perraud and Denis left at 8.35 a. m. They are returning to. Paris owing to bad weather. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 25 words
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270 1936-12-10 9 Taiping Magistrate Has No Jurisdiction Over Case PENANG JEWELLER DISCHARGED Taiping, Dec. 9. When the case was mentioned before the Taiping magistrate this morning m which an Indian named Velupillay Father was charged with alleged criminal b each cf trust in respect of gold270 words
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Article99 1936-12-10 9 $l.OOO Police Reward No stone is being left unturned by the Singapore police to apprehend the murderers of Detective Mohamed Ali Han. A reward of $l,OOO is being offered by the Chief Police officer, for informaticn leading to the arrest of the person or persons responsible for99 words
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Article140 1936-12-10 9 $70.000 School New Church Contemplated Taiping, Dec. 9. Signs are not wanting that prosperity has returned to Taiping. Construction is now going ahead with a new school for the Convent on Kota Road, just beside St. Louis Church. The building is already half completed, and from140 words
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Article89 1936-12-10 9 TIN YESTERDAY TODAY London—(Spot) £230.0.0 £233.5.0 London—(3 month.) £230.0.0 £233.5.0 Singapore 25 Business Done Penang Business Done COPRA.—(Sundried) 00 BLACK PEPPER $8.90 RUBBER London »*<* t 9 New York Singapore-Spot 326 c Dec 322 c 32i Jan’/Mar 32Jc 32gc April/June 33c 32iC TAPIOCA $4.60 IX Medium Rangoon—Parboiled No.89 words
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Advertisement176 1936-12-10 9 "E. O.” Hotel PENANG. TONIGHT DINNER. DANCE CABARET With TED EVELYN ■R’YPnMTT'WTQ OTP MODERN DANCING, TAP EXHIBITION. DINNER CABARET $3/- NON-DINERS $l/;o: SATURDAY, 12th DECEMBER Extension to 1 A.M. DINNER, DANCE CABARET ;o: SUNDAY, 13th DECEMBER ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 9.15 pjn. to 11.15 p.m. By The NEW "E. O.” ORCHESTRA Under176 words
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Article1023 1936-12-10 10 “Charge of Our Dyet Mole-Taker” and Rat Catcher Her Household Accounts Sidelights on the reign of Queen Anne —principally remembered by successive light-hearted generations for the fact that she dead— are shed by a strange un-j published record which reposes with other documents of historic1,023 words
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Article151 1936-12-10 10 Dangerous Driving Case Dismissed David Northwood, Woodland House, Camercn Place, Gorseinon, a legless motorist, was carried into Bridgend (Glam.) Police Court, last week, to answer charges of driving in a manner dangerous to the public. Evidence was given that he was driving a car towards Swansea151 words
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Article111 1936-12-10 10 The farmers of Bardsey Island, off Carnarvonshire peninsular, are leaving for the mainland as their families complain of isolation and monotony. The population of 150 at the opening of the twentieth century is now reduced to a score. There are only five tenant farmers left, two111 words
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Article98 1936-12-10 10 The annual meeting of the Penang Tea Merchants’ Association was held on Tuesday at their clubhouse. The following office-bearers were elected for the ensuing year:—president: —Mr. Tan Khay Chong; vice-president: —Mr. Moh Tong Chow; chairman: —Lee Chit Sin: vice-chairman: —Mr. Ho Swee Lin; treasurers:—Mr. Tan Khai98 words
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Advertisement179 1936-12-10 10 [KlCollis BrowijeVt ’toSubstitute. Acts like a charm in Checks and arrests DIARRHOEA and FEVER, CROUP, ague STOMACH CHILLS and is the only specific in CATARRHAS J2 UGHS c °L-D$ CHOLERA and DYSENTERY Neuralgia, Gout, Rheumatism Convincing Mtdical Ttstimony accompanies each Bottle. of a chemists Prices in England, 1/3, 3/-. Always179 words
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Article, Illustration291 1936-12-10 11 No fewer than 164 survivors of the great Dock Strike of 1889 dined at MUlbank, London. They came from Dockland, Poplar and Plaistow, most of them. The youngest was 67 and the oldest 87. Ben Tillett and Tom Mann, two of the leaders, sat on291 words
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Advertisement118 1936-12-10 11 'jf PENANG B u+te rwo rth 'kßukH M-Hojam Anywhere Sungei Bakap Nibonq Tebal along this Began Serai route you K k »"9 ,o X K can get an IPOH EVENING AND A MORNING NEWSPAPER for $4 per month DELIVERY TIME-TABLE Send your subs, to T j MES o f MALAYA118 words
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Article388 1936-12-10 12 Appeals To The Government MAIL SENT BY JAPANESE LINER New York, Nov. 29. THE seamen’s strike, affecting ports all along both American seaboards, has now lasted a month, and settlement appears almost as far off as ever. Appeals by shipowners and business organizations to the Federal Govern'388 words
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Article195 1936-12-10 12 Three Submarines For Barrow The Admiralty have decided, subject to the settlement of certain points of detail, to entrust the construction of the three Unity class submarines of the 1936 programme to Messrs. Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd., Barrow-in-Furness. Details are now available of the allocation of the orders for eight195 words
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57 1936-12-10 12 The Royal National Lifeboat Institution has awarded its gold badge, which is given only for distinguished honorary service, to Mrs. L. M. Smith, of Nottingham. She has been a lifeboat collector for 40 years, and continues her work though she is now in her57 words
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Article286 1936-12-10 12 S.S. “BULAN” from Singapore via ports. S.S. “RAJULA” from Madras, Cuddalore, Pondicherry. Porto N< r r kal, Nagore, and Negapatam sails 2 p.m. for Port Swettcub T. n Singapore. S.S. “JUNA” from Rangoon, Moulmein, Tavoy, Mergui and Viet f Point. Sails Saturday for Victoria Point Mergui, Tavoy286 words
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Article111 1936-12-10 12 Uruguayan Consular Requirements The Uruguayan Consular authorities have called the attention of the Consul at Liverpool to the fact that it is imperative that shippers should present certificate cf origin certified by the Chamber of Commerce together with bills of lading, otherwise the latter will not be111 words
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Advertisement93 1936-12-10 12 DDD B scription ■on are a sufferer from ma, Ringworm, Dhobi» Salt Rheum, Prickly Rest, aais, Singapore Foot. Itch ptions and Rashes, ns«i Prescriptioa. Just* few this marvellous lotion sad I instant relief. Irritation l goes at ones, and a few ana will usually effect ete cure. Get *75 ota.93 words
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Miscellaneous1547 1936-12-10 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES Orch. And Marte Wilson I At 7.05 tonight. Station ZHJ, Penang, SM wia broadcast a recorded chamber musical bocal music lovers should tune in Trans- concert consisting of two items as fol•mission 3at 9.50 tonight when the 8.8. C. low: .Empire Orchestra w.ll broadcast a musical (1)1,547 words
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Article203 1936-12-10 13 Clan Line Contract For Greenock Builders The Clan Line, Ltd., of Glasgow, has placed with the Greenock Dockyard Co., Ltd., an order for six cargo steamers of 10,000 tons each. The total cost of the ships is stated to be 11,00'0,000, and their construction will keep203 words
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Article109 1936-12-10 13 Position At The Beginning Of November According to statistics compiled by the Swedish Shipowners’ Association, there were 15 Swedish ships, aggregating 53,250 gross tons laid up on November 1, which compares with 11 vessels of 22,606 tons at the beginning of October. Six of the vessels were109 words
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Article46 1936-12-10 13 It is understood that owing to the prosperous state of the shipping and marine industries Japanese shipbuilding and marine industries Japanese shipbuilding, companies are reported to be experiencing a boom, with 130 vcsse’is in course of construction or under contract at the present46 words
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Article145 1936-12-10 13 Unofficial Strike Of Liverpool Dockers About 100 men working at the Bramley*Moore Dock, Liverpool, came out cm strike recently as a result of a wages dispute Later in the day about 150 other men, engaged at the East Trafa’gar Dock ceax'd work after lunch in sympathy145 words
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Advertisement813 1936-12-10 13 bfvT 1 Id rSbaJa*J J J|.L XBLUtYUIUIBU UMB VtMelfc LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Do* (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penan* London C- MEMNON Mara., L’don, R’dam, H'burg Glasgow Dec. 11 Jan 6 B PERSEUS London, Rotterdam, Hamburg Hull Dec 17 Jan. 12 RADNORSHIRE London, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Antwerp and813 words
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Advertisement664 1936-12-10 13 P O BRITISHMNDIA Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., undex, Teluk Anson, Port contract with His Majesty's Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S “BULAN” Dec. 11 Outwards from London for China Japan, due Penang 1936. SAILINGS OF STEAMERS OF 'i nlf B BRITISH INDIA S.664 words
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Miscellaneous671 1936-12-10 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES Ncau and Economic Review in English. 2.35 Today in Germany. Sound Pictures. 2.50 Surprise Hour. 4.05 Testimonies to German Culture: 111. The Cologne Cathedral. 4.50 News and Economic Review in German. 5.05 Hitler Youth Programme: Hour of the Young Nation. 5.35 Sign off DJA and DJB (German, English).671 words
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Miscellaneous340 1936-12-10 13 mony Boys. 12.26 Time Signal. Close down. TOMORROW 11.46 a.m. —Time signal. The Grand Hotel Orchestra. Musical selections relayed from the Palm Court. 12.36 p.m.— Talk in English: “India’s Mysticism.” 5.51 News bulletin in Bengali. 6.ll—News in English. 6.31 —Indian theatrical night. 8 46 —Annual boxing contest; Civil (A.F.1.) vs.340 words
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Article187 1936-12-10 14 TONIGHT'S BOXING AT IPCH (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Dec. 10. Another thrilling and expensive card of four events is on at the Jubilee Park tonight when Nai Smarn win try conclusions I with Young Narsing in the main event, 1 supported by a semi-final187 words
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Article63 1936-12-10 14 —Reuter. Inter-Varsity Soccer London, Dec. 9. At Highbury in the inter-Varsity soccer match Oxford drew with Cambridge, each side scoring a goal. At half-time Cambridge were leading by one goal to nil. The game was played in foggy weather before a small crowd. Cambridge were superior—Reuter. - 63 words
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Article31 1936-12-10 14 Reuter. Surrey Beat Hampshire London, Dec. 9. The Rugby County Championship matches played today resulted as follows: Kent 3: Sussex 3 at Tonbridge. Surrey 11; Hampshire 6 at Richmond.—Reuter. - 31 words
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Article955 1936-12-10 14 SELECTIONS BY “TIC-TAC” AND “RAPIER’’ Following are the acceptatces for the Perak Turf Club Skye Meeting, to be run at Ipoh today Race I.—Ponies—Class 3—4 Furs. Str. 2.30 p.m. 4 10 LITTLE MISS X 11.07 Mr. H. S. Kirwan Logue 13 0 LERRICK 11.01 Mr. O.955 words
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Advertisement547 1936-12-10 14 XlAßTirrs Ml” PILLS I APJOL STEEL M Sure and certain for all Female a complaints.Evcryladvshould I keep a box in the house. I The GEORG® TOWN DISPENSARY I 80-54 Beach Street. Penang. Gland Discovery Restores Youth In 24 Hours ■«fferere from loss of vigour. w VMtfiuii weak body, Impuro pleoU|547 words
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Advertisement247 1936-12-10 14 I SKIN j TROUBLES J 8 Overcome by the Wonderful Blood Purifying H Properties of Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills. K PERSON suffering from eruptions of the skin has yr S much to endure. It is not Ilf \Il J C] merely the discomfiture and Uj! ’l mfZ-x. I I247 words
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Miscellaneous253 1936-12-10 14 THURSDAY, lOt/i DECEMBER, 1936. AMALGAMATED AMUSEMENTS LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) LADIES’ G'J=ST N Sir at BOTH PARKS FUN FROLIC GATE ADMISSION—GENTS 10 CENTS—LADIES FREE. FOONG SENG NIN CANTONESE OPERA—“Fun Chong Lau”—Part 7. Starring Mr. Mun Seow Chew and Miss Leong Lai Choo in the Pnncipa. TAN HONG SEAH253 words
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367 1936-12-10 15 MACHINE-LIKE EXHIBITION OF ENGLISH XI ENGLAND defeated South Africa by 13 goals to 1 in the women’s international match» at Merton Abbey. Miss B. J. Dickinson (6), Miss M. Pollard (3), Miss R. Mrs, Dawson, Miss K. Willis, and Miss E. Higgins hit England’s367 words
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Article, Illustration221 1936-12-10 15 Lawn Tennis Association, j igust governing body of British Ja/, tennis, is lacing its most awkward predicament. cannot find a No. 1 player for Britain. And the cause of all the trouble is -.1; Fred Perry has retired from amateur tennis, leaving a221 words
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Article70 1936-12-10 15 P.R.C. 'A' vs. Penang Teachers 7 ’he following will play for the Penang "tecreation Club ‘A’ against the Penang Teachers at hockey on the Esplanade today;— W. Webb; A. Salvon, F. C. D. La Urooy M. Carrier, J. Read, D. A. Thomasz; G. Waller, S. T. Stewart, W. Taveira,70 words
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154 1936-12-10 15 Casuals To Meet Corinthians ■he Casuals entered the final of the nang Chinese Football Association conation by defeating the Nomads on Tues-! lay on the Renong Ground, Penang, by] o goals to nil. Their rivals for the cup wdl be Corinthians. Football of a surprisingly154 words
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506 1936-12-10 15 ALL-MALAYAN BASKET VOLLEY BALL COMPETITIONS Bold Bid By Johore Chinese For Honours Johore Bahru. The Johore Chinese will make a bold bid for honours in the all-Malayan baskeT ball and volley ball competitions to be held in the near future. The first step for the selection of the best possible506 words
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Article, Illustration261 1936-12-10 15 QNCE again the Hungarian table tennis ‘‘circus” now touring Britain are drawing capacity crowds with the amazing artistry of their play. Barna ex-world champion, is back in his most overwhelming form, and I cannot see any one keeping him from regaining the title; writes W.R.G. Smith261 words
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Advertisement215 1936-12-10 15 sA-wTh mW B MR hSb jg| In the tropica one’s engire Bl has often to run for hours y lllfJlk If ECICI RrM MW 'WWW I on end with the lubricating Bn WwBB RkBB VB *W\\ oil at very high tempera- LK H tures; at bthers —through WB i careless215 words
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Article349 1936-12-10 16 Uncertain 1 The Stock Exchange was uncertain. London, Dec. 9. Y estei day Rise or Fall Cea. 5 P-C., 1944-64 117% JFunding, 4 p.c., 1966-90 116% Wat Loan. 3% p.c 105% lawdoo Tin Cor. Ord 9s. 7%d. Com. Un. Ass. (Units) 10% Prudential A" 37% Royal Aasce.349 words
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Article116 1936-12-10 16 .London, Dec. 9. JiUBBER Easy. Spot buyers Bellers. J an./March 9/ 6 buyers 9} sellers. April/June 9/c buyers 9} sellers. July/Sept. 91 buyers 9 1 li sellers. New York 19.24 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 36,156 tons Liverpool 49,129 tons COPRA Straits S.O. Rotterdam. £21.7.6d. TEPPER White116 words
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Article108 1936-12-10 16 London on Previously Latest Tariw 105 9|64 105 964 New York 4.90 H 4.903 Montreal 4.90} 4.89? Brussels 29.00 28.981 Geneva 21.35 21.33} Amsterdam 9.011 9.005 93A 93? Berlin 12.19 12.18? Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% ■Copenhagen 23.40 22.40 O’*» 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26% Prague 138} 138 J Madrid108 words
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Article199 1936-12-10 16 KENNEDY CO. The following are the laiem, quotations a MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’» Skw -am today MINES Ampat 510 5)6 Ayer Weng 1.77» 1.82 J Batu Selangor 1.40 1.45 Hong Fatt 1.41 1-45 Hongkong Tin 25;6 26|6c Ipoh 38j6 40)0 Jelebu 1.221 1.25 K. Kamunting 9 0 9)6 Kampong Lanjut199 words
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Article214 1936-12-10 16 RUBBER Buyers Sellers Bassetts 77$ 82 J Batu Lintangs 1.40 1.43 Bentas 1.35 1.40 Brogas 1.14 1.17 Indragiris 1.62$ 1.67$ Kuala Sidims -3.00 3.15c Lunas 2.37$ 2.45 Mentakabs 47 49ex New Scudais 1.82$ 1.87$ Pa jams 2.40 2.47$ Sungei Tukangs 1.40 1.45 Ulu Benuts 57 59 TIN Ayer214 words
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Article171 1936-12-10 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ayer Weng 1.75 1.80 Batu Selangor 1.40 1.42 J Hong Fatt 1.42 i 1.45 Jelebu 1.22 i 1.25 Kuchai 1.32} 1.37} Lukut 1.30 1.35 North Taiping 77} 80 Petalings 9.50 9.75 Rahman Hyd. 1.17} 1.22} Rantau Ordy. 1.35 1.40 ex Rantau Pref. 1.37} I.42}ex171 words
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Article166 1936-12-10 16 RUBBER Bayers Sellers Bassetts 77} 80 Batu Lintangs 1.40 1.45 Bedfords 1.17} I.22}ex Bentas 1.35 1.40 Drogas 1.15 1.17}c Indragiris 1.62} 1.67} Lunas 2.40 2.50 M. Pindas 1.90 1.97}c Mentakabs 47} 50c Pajams 2.40 2.50 c Sungei Tukangs 1.42} 1.47} Temerlohs 80 82} Ulu Benuts 57} 60 TINS166 words
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Article81 1936-12-10 16 —-w***ww. vvvvz pci UUIIL ui LIIC average of the base period—l93o.—British Ftado. London. Dec. 9. I For the sixth successive month, the Board of Trade index of wholesale prices showed an increase in Novermber, the rise as com- pared with October amounting to 0.67 per j cent, and—-w***ww. vvvvz pci UUIIL ui LIIC average of the base period—l93o.—British ' Ftado. - 81 words
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Article158 1936-12-10 16 LEAN CO. TODAYS OPENING QUOTATION® TIN: Bayers Sellers Asams 32|6 33|6cd Ampats 5)0 s|4} B. Selangors 1.36 1.41cd Hong Fatts 1.42} 1.47 Jelapangs 25|0 26|0 K. Kamuntings B|6 9)0 K. Lanjuts 22)6 23|3 Katus 24)0 24|6 Kramats 59)6 61)0 Laruts ll|o 11)6 Pungahs 24)9 256 Rauhs 6.90 7 lOxd R.158 words
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Article89 1936-12-10 16 Sione Tin (F.M.S.) output for the month of November 1936 was 541 piculs yardage uyorked 97,300, hours run 393. Hitam Tin output for the month of November 1936, was 57.46 piculs. Outputs for the month of November, 1936 North Taiping 285 piculs, 633 hours, 119,000 c. yards; Klang89 words
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Advertisement230 1936-12-10 16 LATE. ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICES M/V "GLENSHIEL" VOYAGE 29 (OUTWARD) Consignees of cargo per the above vessel fmm Europe are/ hereby notified that she is expected to arrive in Penang on Saturday morning, the 12th December, 1936, and will discharge in the Roads on arrival. Boustead Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the F.M.S.)230 words
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Advertisement943 1936-12-10 16 J3ANKS. OVERSEA-CHINESE CHARTERED BAI-’ BANKING CORPORATION S LIPfl I I Royal Chdrtor 1853) (incorporated to toe S.S.I Capita) SUCCESSORS Uabhlty of Proprietors THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, HEAD OFFICE: T.TMTTEO 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.c Agencies BrxMmb-.. HO HONG BANK, UHTHO». st Ko n THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, Amritsar Iloilo LIMITED. Sernarane CAPITAL943 words
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