Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 December 1936

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 292. VoL XCIV. MONDAY, DECEMBER 14. 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 1160 1 —Sin Chew Jit Poh. Reassuring Message To Madame Chiang FENG’S OFFER TO BECOME HOSTAGE Shanghai, Dec. 14. Persistent rumours that Marshal Chiang Kai-shek had been executed by the Shensi mutineers are now discredited. It is believed that Gen. Chang Hsueh-liang has sent a further
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  • 114 1 VISIT TO ESTATES The Rt. Hon. V.S. Srinivasa Sastri and Mr. G. Bozman, accompanied by their secretary, Mr. Gupta, the Hon. Mr. C. Wilson, the Controller of Labour, Malaya, and Rao Sahib Mukundan, Agent for India, left for Kedah this morning. It is understood that
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  • 36 1 —Reuter. Lonaon, Dec. 14. It is officially announced that Queen Elizabeth is suffering from a mild attack of influenza and will have to re'main at home at Piccadilly for a few days.-
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  • 46 1 Reuter. 253 For 3 At Lunch Against Country Eleven Ipswich (Queensland), Dec. 14. The M.C.C. had scored 253 runs for three wickets at lunch against a country eleven. The latter scored 300 in their first innings.—Reuter. M.C.C. 281 for 4. Hammond 109.
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  • 89 1 Penang XV To Meet Perak Penang will meet Perak in a Malaya Cup rugby match on the Esplanade next Sunday at 5.15 p.m. sharp. The following have been selected to represent Penang: Chong Foong Chin; C. N. Hogan, Dr. J. A. P. Cameron, J. F. Keay (Captain)
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  • 40 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 13. Although an armed watch was kept at the Selangor Golf Club last night, the tiger which had been seen there the previous night has not been seen or reported again.
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  • 223 1 "Edward VIII’s Sacred Trust’’ —Reuter. London, Dec. 13. “Edward VIII received from God a high, sacred trust,” declared the Archbishop of Canterbury in a broadcast address. ’“With characteristic frank- n «ss, he told us his motive in surrendering that trust. It. was the craving f or private
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  • 56 1 —Reuter. New York, Dec. 13 Jimmy Braddock, world’s heavyweight boxing champion, will defend his title against Max Schmeling at the Long Island Bowl, New York on June 3, 1937. The New York State Athletic Commission stipulated that the two can participate in tuning-up bouts under 15 rounds
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  • 440 2 5 35,000-TON BATTLESHIPS 10 CRUISERS OF 10,000 TONS |MPORTANT declarations concerning gramme were made today to the Chamber by the respective Ministers, The Minister of Marine was accompanied by Vice-Admiral Darlan, whom it is the Government’s intention shortly to place at the head of
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  • 203 2 Ships Searched In Italian Ports CREW NOT ALLOWED ASHORE Moscow, Dec. 2. The Soviet Ambassador in Rome protested strongly against the search by the I Italian police of three Soviet ships—the Nogin, Stary Bolshevik, and Zyrianin—in the ports of Civitavecchia, Leghorn and Genoa respectively. The fact
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  • 77 2 SOCIALISTS ARMS Mr. Arthur Greenwood, the deputy leader of the Socialist Party, speaking in London, said: “Let no foreign nation think that if peace is assailed by aggression \his country is going to be split from top to bottom, because it would not be. “We are prepared, without qualification, to
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  • 279 2 "One Of Austria's Great Enemies" i Vienna, Dec. 1. The Austrian Chancellor, Dr. Schuschnigg, has angered the Nazis by declaring in a speech in Carinthia that one of Austria’s three great enemies was the Nazi movement. Dr. Schuschnigg said: “National-Socialism in Austria—we ar-* interested in no
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  • 165 2 Treaty Limitations M. G, nier-Duparc’s statement foreshadows a very large expansion of the F reach Navy. Its modern capital ships are the 26,500-ton Dunkerque, which has just been commissioned, the sister ship Strasbourg, which is to be launched this month, and the two 35,000-ton ships, Richelieu
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  • 185 2 Two More Deputies Arrested Danzig, Dec. 2. Two more Danzig Opposition Deputies, i Herr Brill, the Socialist leader, and Herr Langenau. Communist, were arrested this afternoon as they left the Diet after a stormy meeting. They and another Deputy had protested against Nazi orders removing their Parliamentary
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  • 103 2 Air Force Also To Be Expanded Cairo, Dec. 3 It is learnt that the Egyptian Government intend to increase the army, which now numbers 10,155 men, at the rate of 5,000 annually, giving Egypt in 1945 an army of 50,000 men. The recruiting law
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  • 477 2 Assurances To The Catholics DEATH PENALTY FOR PROPERTY OFFENCE Berlin, Dec. 1. Among several new laws passed by the German Cabinet today the most outstanding was that which realised the long discussed plan for mobilising all Germany’s young people in the Hitler Youth organisation. This really
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    • 635 2 dead Office 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegrams: Gazette Penang. Singapore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times Singapore. Kuala Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. London Office 40, 43, Fleet Street, London E.C.4 Phone Central 3608 —3609 Tel Leadmalaya London. SUBSCRIPTION RATES t
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  • 499 3 Speech Before Accession Council “I DECLARE MY ADHERENCE TO CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT” —Reuter. London, December 12. For the second time within eleven m< nths, Londoners today saw the traditional ceremony with which a new King was proclaimed by heralds. The proclamation of His Majesty King George
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  • 234 3 —Reuter. Portugal's Negative Reply Lisbon, Dec. 12. Portugal’s reply to the Anglo-French proposals for mediation in Spain, which was handed to the British and French ambassadors at Lisbon, is understood to be of a negative character. —Reuter. The League of Nations Council adopted unanimously at Geneva tonight a
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  • 253 3 First Annual General Meeting The first annual general meeting and an. niversary celebration were held on Satur- day at the association premises and the following were elected as Office-bearers for [the ensuing year. President, K. Angappan, Vice-President, S. Sikkandar Rawther, Vice-President, K. Muniandy Thever, hon, secretary, K.
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  • 327 3 —British Radio. Saw Fleet In Action At Jutland The King has addressed messages on his accession to the three Defence Forces and to the Civil Service. In his message to the Air Force, the King says he looks forward to the maintenance of his close connection
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  • 58 3 —British Radio. 35th Anniversary Of Atlantic Message London, Dec. 13. Today is the thirty-fifth anniversary of the first transatlantic wireless communication. Signals transmitted from the station at poldher in Cornwall were intercepted by marconi by means of an emergency aerial supported by a kite in place of apparatus
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  • 30 3 —Reuter. Buenos Aires, Dec. 13. The Pan-American Peace Pact signed by nations represented at the Conference will be submitted to the Parliaments of the signatories for ratification.-
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  • 341 3 —Reuter Wireless. Arrival Of Ex-King At Vienna Vienna, Dec. 13. The Duke of Windsor arrived at 10.5 p.m. and drove off immediately in Baron Rothschild’s private car for Enzesfeld. As the train drew into the station the police threw a cordon round the special sleeper, allowing
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  • 73 3 Reuter Wireless. "An Element Cf Revolution" London, Dec. 13. Another official demand for the return of Germany’s colonies was made by Dr. Schacht in a speech. He described Gersupported by a kite in place of aparatus many’s lack of space as a nightmare and the lack of raw
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  • 847 4 $2,000,000 -PRISON FOR SINGAPORE DESIGNED ON MOS 7 MODERN LINES Amazing Alarm Systems To Prevent Escape Singapore, Dec. 13. I became the first prisoner in Singapore’s new $2,(XX),000 gaol at Changi yesterday. I was a very willing and a privileged convict, because I was anxious to explore what is undoubtedly
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  • 157 4 Death Penalty As From Jan. 1 Nanking. Capital punishment will be meted out to these who manufacture, sell or smoke drugs as beginning from January 1, 1937, according to an identical order issued by Gen. Chiang Kai-shek, President of the Executive Yuan, to all provincial and
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  • 98 4 Nanking. Four out of the 10 additional suspects in connection with the attempt on the life of Mr. Wang Ching-wei, former President of the Executive Yuan, have been exonerated from the crime by the prosecution, leaving six men charged with endangering the safety of
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  • 78 4 Nanking, Nov. 22, Mr. Aw Boon Haw, the noted Malayan Chinese multi-millionaire philanthropist, has decided to invest a sam of three or four million dollars for the exploitation of natural resources in South China, it was learned here today. Mr. Aw,
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  • 32 4 Dm othy Mackall, the British actress, who became a star in Hollywood, besieged by boys when reaching London recently, on her way to her home town, Hull.
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  • 534 4 DR. THEODOREE HSJAO IN SINGAPORE the object of improving the Chinese consular service in the South Seas, the Chinese Government at Nanking has appointed as inspecting commissioner a senior member of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to tour its consular stations in the East. Dr. Theodore
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    • 319 4 This is the Essence I good I 4 Co ESSENCE OF CHIC 1 ri L' Bfl l °n«ists of th- M ’sa Ki; M n p,, .flWl in w vA\ uditious 1 C ’L' r > but in cold ues'i*' >Hch atate it b usually pwn”» r” W H A
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  • 2070 5 periods Of Revolution. Revaluation And Reconst ruction ’Till' eyes of the world today turn to China as the biggest interrogation point hung upon the borders of the Pacific. In fact, we -ay over the Pacific, for while China s welfare is essentially the rld’s,
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  • 428 5 Commercially Corrupted: Discrepancy Between Stars’ Salaries Shanghai. Chinese theatre’s old standards of excellence have declined: greatly during recent years, Dr. P. C. Chang, of Nankai University, told an audience in the International Arts Theatre. “Today the Chinese theatre is corrupted by commercialism,” Dr. Chang said
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  • 23 5 A model railway train, a painted background, and ailYready for that thrilling rail smash you see on the films.
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    • 37 5 An ONLY THE w ft GOOD ENOUGH S THAT MEANS ■CUEII motor fNnLLL o,LS lhllL ALL BRITISH 'MASTERS Advertisement of the Asiatic Petroleum Co., (S. S.) Ll I —l^—— mi I I -nil I ws. U WWl■■
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  • 975 6 (Continued from Sunday Gazette.) The next day they struggled on through the forest, over alligator-infested streams, through dense marhland. At last they came to the edge of a clearing in the middle of which stood a blockhouse. It was a stone turreted building, surrounded by a
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  • 66 6 The death took place on Saturday at her residence in Barrack Road of Madam Khoo Choon Teow at the age of 84 years. A respected resident of this town. Madam Khoo leaves behind a son, Mr. Quah Gong Kow, Financial Secretary, State Medical and Health
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  • 324 6 The "Vaudevilli-ans Draw Big Crowds A welcome relief to the usual round of film fare is the stage attraction at the Majestic by Dan Kelly’s “Vadevilli-ans.” This troupe of five English artistes have just concluded a most successful tour in Australia and New Zealand and
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  • 189 6 Mr. Lee Ee Eow And Miss Chee Kheng Fong There was a large attendance at the wedding of Mr. Lee Ee Eow. the wellknown State footballer, and Miss Chee Kheng Fong, second daughter of Mr. Chee Wor Lock, J P., at the Chinese Town Hall, Penang, yesterday
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  • 292 6 AIR AIAIL A mail for Kenya Tanganyika, Uganda, Zanzibar, Northern and S uthern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, South Africa, N:geria and Gold I Coast via Singapore and thence by Imperial Airways will close at 7 p.m. ted ay. A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra via Singapore and
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  • 94 6 A Chinese wedding in the old style took place on Saturday, between Mr. Khoo Heng Khim of the Societa Commissionaria, I third son of Mns. and the late Mr. Khoo Boon Lee and Miss Tan Chodi Gan, 1 youngest daughter of the late Mr. Mrs. I Tan Chong
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 106 6 Help Kidneys Drugs tubes or filters which are llon u ny neglect or drastic, irritaUne d ri ngere<l b ware! If Kidney ness makes you suffer fL™ r w <=akNights, Leg y pains. N er f Xn^ ttin 3 ness, Stiffness, Rheumatism 116 8 Diz ziCircles Under Eyes sL 7i'
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 373 6 NEXT CHANGE *The screen re-lives the most honest and fearless drama of a mother’s love for her child and a woman’s love for a man that the talking picture has ever dared present s' 9 v gaL/*S>. B ’°7: r e h an h Be KAy p n.'° bre Y
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    • 222 6 MAJESTIC LAST 2 SHOWS TONIGHT 6-15 9-5 n GRAND DOUBLE ATTRACTION ON THE STAGE DAN DENNY A H “Vaude villi-Ans” IN THEIR SCREAMINGLY FUNNY MUSICAL REVUE “OH JOSU AH’ Z. ■M. With 6 Talented Internationally Famous Singing and Dancing Artists SEE ALLLN and SHERRY in their Latest Ballroom Dancing Rumba,
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  • 528 7 CLINICS SHOULD BE ESTABLISHED :o: Lively Singapore Debate •iRTii control clinics should be established in Singapore. The economic R s t i;; ggle has become so hard that it is time for all communities to think Jen’' consider the advisability of a “conscious
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  • 51 7 May Visit Java After Wedding Batavia, Dec. 13. According to a message from Bandoeng, the co-operation of the authorities is being asked to invite Princess Juliana and Prince Bernard to pay a visit to Java after their wedding. A country house at Nagrek will be put at their
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  • 114 7 Mr. Ho Kim Poh And Miss Yew Kim Leng A wedding in reformed style took place at 19 Patani Road, Penang, on Saturday afternoon between Mr. Ho Kim Poh, eldest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ho Chye Sin and Miss Yew Kim Leng, eldest daughter of
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  • 280 7 Base For Empire All-Mails-By-Air Scheme London, Dec. 8. SOUTHAMPTON WATER is to be the Croydon of the sea. This was announced last week by Imperial Airways, who stated that the new base from which next year 28 flying boats will operate
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  • 81 7 Programme For Tonight The following is the programme to be rendered by Master Johnny Wong and his sister, Miss Florence Wong, at the Town Hall tonight at nine o’clock:— 1. Violin Solo La Zingana Bohm 2. Piano Solo Sonata XIV Mozart 3. Violin Solo Cavatina
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  • 112 7 The following new books have been received at the Penang Library:— Aftermath, by Sir J.G. Frazer. THe British Empire, by Johannes Stoye. Cards On The Table, by Agatha Christie. Far Forest, by Francis Brett Young. The Hedge and the Horse, by Hilaire Belloc. Honourable
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  • 130 7 Arriving In Singapore Tomorrow The Rotterdam Lloyd liner, the Dempo, which is expected to arrive in Singapore about noon tomorrow, will bring back to Malaya two of her native rulers, their Highnesses the Sultans of Johore and Selangor. In the party of the Sultan of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 276 7 INDIGESTION goes m 2 minutes Here’s something of real interest to all sufferers from indigestion, heartbum, flatulence and stomach gas—a new charcoal —an activated charcoal—with fifty times the power of absorption of ordinarymedicinal charcoal. This new product 1b known as Chardox. Just put two Chardox A £> tablets into your
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  • 504 8 ”o'' r*V R l HE -announcement that France, I is planning a big navy increase; draws attention to the csn-, troversy that has raged over the; merits of aircraft and battleships in l recent times. Some authorities hold, that the aeroplane enjoys an insuper-|
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  • 201 8 Chinese Fined For Assault (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 12. “I do not mind it because he is my friend. Please grant my request,”—thus wrote Nan Hing to the Kuala Lumpur magistrate when he made an unsuccessful effort to settle
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  • 139 8 Local Catholic Church's Observance The feast St. Francis Xavier was celebrated yesterday at the Church of St. Francis Xavier, Penang. The actual celebration started from Dec. 3 with a novena. There was high Mass and Benediction everyday for the past nine days, in honour of
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  • 156 8 Chinese Boy And Gir! I An interesting experience was afforded Ito music-lovers at the Town Hall Penang, last night when Master Johnny Wong aged 13, and his sister, Miss Florence Wong, aged 10, gave a recital. These ycung artists, who hail from Singapore, ran through an
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  • 1153 8 The Card” In Penang—Fight For Life In Rangoon River Tragedy Narrowly Averted This column is devoted today to a thrilling incident involving, Mr. H. K Males, former M.P. for Hanley, and the original of Arnold Bennett’s famous character, “The Card.” Air. Hales arrived in Penang this morning
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 358 8 Don’t Forget Your Friends At Home! You can get old Whisky W U? for despatch in specially decorated Bbl Christmas Cases, delivered any- JDR IK> where in England, Scotland or wV IB *Wk BLI Wales at the following prices Bam 1820 Still going Strong |3 RED LABEL Per case of
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    • 55 8 SPERRY PURE ROLLED OATS ’’FTWEICHTILA O Speciahy Packed to protect your health, as well as to preserve the shape of the Flakes and wholeness of the grain. SPECIALLY PACKED FOR THE TROPICS la Airtight Vacuum Tins Obtainable at all the Leading Provisions Dealers Sole Agents Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd PENANG,
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  • 1981 9 Mr. SASTRI WARMLY WELCOMED Not Here 7o Make Speeches But lo Hear And Learn ENTHUSIASTIC scenes marked the arrival of onefof the most distinguished Indian visitors to Malaya yesterday morning at the Victoria Pier, Penang, in the person of the Rt. Hon. Mr. V. S. Srinivasa Sastri,
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    • 130 9 11 n" ■J 11 B jp Jiß RADIO CHOIR WITH ORGAN ACCOMPANIMENT 8644 HARK THE HERALD ANGELS SING CHRISTMAS, AWAKE 8645 GOOD KING WENCESLAS O COME, ALL YE FAITHFUL (ADESTE FIDELES) 8646 WHILE SHEPHERDS WATCHED THEIR FLOCKS THE FIRST NOEL BAND OF H.M. WELSH GUARDS 8639 CHRISTMAS TIME IN MERRIE
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    • 802 9 LATE ADVERTISEMENTS. for sale PENANG CLUB 1 BARGAIN. Morns Minor Tourer $375. E uropean Children*» Apply Box No. 78, c/o Pinang Gazette. Christmas Party i NOTICES The Members of the Penang Club intend I giving a Christmas Party at the Club on. j the 22nd knst. to all European children
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  • 1376 10 Last Day Of Ipoh Skye Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Dec. 12. TIE weather was dull and gloomy with light showers in the middle of the progHunme. The going was holding. Kor the first time in the meeting, the red oone was hoisted. stable
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  • Article, Illustration
    21 10 —Dinah Sheridan, the 16-year-old film actress, with a Fennec fox. She is now working on Landslide,” her second picture.
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  • 655 10 8-3 Victory For Colours What served as a trial for the probable State side to meet Perak thia week, was played at the Esplanade on Saturday in a continuous downpour. Colours beat Whites by 8 points (,1 goal, 1 try) to 3 points (1 try).
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • 198 11 Pickwick Televised What Would Dickens Have Said? The stage during the television broadcast of excerpts from “pickwick Papers Here are Wardle, Pickwick, Parker and Sam Weller before the “cameras.” Friday the Thirteenth But Miss M. Rees and Mr. A. H. Cooper defied superstition by selecting
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  • SHIPPING NEWS from ALL PARTS
    • 962 12 Factors Responsible For Improved Conditions ADVANTAGES OF IMPORT CONTROL SYSTEM INTERESTING observations on the Danish shipping and shipbuilding industries figure in a report on economic and commercial conditions in Denmark (dated August, 1936), prepared by Mr. E. G. Cable, commercial secretary to H. M. Legation at Copenhagen.
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    • 285 12 M.V. “SAPARPEA” from Calcutta— sails same day for Sin-ai>. Portland, San Francisco Los Angeles. ni'i, S.S. “TILAWA” from Far East Singapore sails for Rangoon and C k llt S.S. “ELOUT” Langsa, Belawan-Deli, Lho-Seumawe, Sigh Sabano- Tjalang, Meulaboh, Tapatoean, Sinabang, Singkel, Baros, SiboL, Padang—sails same day for Singapore.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1531 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES SOLO CONCERT RY RADIO "THE OLD FOLKS AT FAMOUS VIOLINIST PERSONALITIES-135 HOME" Zn the solo convert to be broadcast at The th.rd of a series of broadcasts entitled (1)0.50 tomorrow night from the Beilin sta- F The hoiks At Home will be relayed tion, Siegfried Borrie s
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  • 131 13 Cochrane And Sons, Ltd. BRADMAN —Messrs. Cochrane and Sons, Ltd., have launched the steam trawler Bradman, with the dimensions 160 ft. 6ins. b.p. by 27ft. by 15ft. moulded. This ship is one of the latest type of trawlers built for fishing in the northern waters of
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  • 262 13 JERSEY QUFEN —The Burntisland Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., launched, recently, the steamer Jersey Queen, this being their 10th launch during the current year. The Jersey Queen has been built to the order of the London and Channel Islands Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (Messrs. Cheesewright and Ford, managers),
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  • 228 13 SAN CASIMIRO —The Blythswood Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., successfully launched on November 2, from their yard at Scotstoun, the motor tanker San Casimiro, built to the order of the Eagle Oil and Shipping Co., Ltd., of London. This tanker has been built on the combined transverse
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  • 79 13 The coasting steamer Pine, which was sheltering in Carlingfcrd Lough was run into by another vessel belonging to the same owners, the Olive, and sank almost immediately. Both vessels are of 328 tons gross and built in 1907, and owned by the Frontier Town Steamship C., Ltd.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 410 13 1J I J W' 1 J it 1 1 .KftSuTM LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Le*va Due (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Louden London, Rotterdam, Hamburg Hull Dec. 17 Jan. 12 B London, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Antwerp and RAI X Middlesborough. Dec. 18 Jan. 18 ANTENOR Marseilles, London, Rotterdam Glasgow. Dec.
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    • 333 13 FORTHCOMING SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE Dec. 25 m.v. “J.V. OLDENBARNEVELT” N.L. 20,000 tons Jan. 1 m.v. "DEMPO” R.L. 17,000 tons Jan. 15 s.s. "JOHAN DE WITT” N.L. 11,000 tons Jan. 22 s.s. "SLAMAT” R.L. 13,000 tons Feb. 5 s.s. "J. P. COEN” N.L. 11.000 tons Feb. 12 m.v. "INDRAPOERA” R.L. 12,000
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    • 589 13 ar| d Ot W BRITISH INDIA Peninsular and Oriental S N. Co., unde. ĕ- Teluk Anson. Port Swettenbam, tontract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Sinvarore Service London and Far East Mail Service. S/S “MATA HARI Dec. 18 Outwards from London for China Japan. due Penang 1936 SAILINGS OF STEAMERS
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 527 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES O i *7 DCpi iai German. Call DJQ. DuKLIHI g 35 —Eternal Germany. Music and DJA P. 57 Mels. (31.38 m.). DJB 16.2® poetry of our classical masters. .1» 74 m., DJN9.I M.|. (»>.« «■>. 9.2o—News and economic review m English on DJE, DJQ, and in Dutch today
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    • 296 13 7.35 Continuation cf 'concert relay. 8.05 —News in Fr er ch. B. 3sh— Continuation of concert relay. 9.20 Sociel Topics by M. Rives. 9.3o—Talk on music by M. Charles Oulm:nt. 9.4o —Colonial market prices, rates of exchange. 9.so—Dramatic broadcast. 11.15 —Rates of exchange and French Stock (Rentes). 11.2(1—Close down. Wavelength
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    • 90 13 land. 9.lo—Popular concer-t. 9.20 —Sport commentaries. 9.4o—Popular concert! (contd). 10.00—Talk. 10.20—Pcpular concert (contd.) 10.50 p.m.—Close down. TOMORROW 4.30 p.m.—6.20 p.m.—Broadcast f.om Station P.C.J., Eindhcven, on wavelength of 19.81 m. ZBW HONG KONG Wavelength: 84.29 m. (8750 ko|e). TODAY 3.30-6.30 p.m.—Chinese Programme. 6.30- p.m.—European Programme, i 7.30 p.m.—Local-Time Signal. Weather Report,
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  • 378 14 PERAK NARROWLY BEATEN YOUNG CORBETT TOO GOOD FOR NAI TONG JOO LAST night’s boxing promotion at the Wembley Park, Penang, which was billed as an interstate match between Penang and Perak boxers, provided some intei esting bouts. Penang won by two bouts to one, the other
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  • 208 14 To Be Held On March 24 London, Dec. 3. The Cambridge University Boat Club President, M. P. Lonncn (Westminster and Third Trinity), announced yesterday that the University Boat Race will be rowed on Wednesday, March 24, at about 11.30 a.m. It was at first suggested that the
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  • 48 14 But Certain T© Play !n Second Test Brisbane, Dec. 10. Allen has knee trouble, believed to be water in the knee. He is leaving for Sydney to see a doctor but is alm .st certain to be fit to play in the Second Test.
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  • 1443 14 Home Football Results And League Tables Following are the results of matches played on Saturday in the English and Scottish football leagues together with positions of teams to date:- ENGLISH LEAGUE—DIV. I Birmingham 0, Derby Co. 1. Charlton A. 2, Everton 0. Chelsea 2, Brentford 1.
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  • 112 14 —Reuter. Millwall Trounce Gateshead 7—o London, Dec. 12. The second round ties in the F.A. Cup competition played today resulted as follows: Carlisle 4, Clapton Orient 1. Mansfield 0, Bournemouth 3. Shildon 0, Dartford 3. Cardiff 2, Swindon 1. Lincoln 2, Oldham 3. Burton 1, Darlington 2. Ipswich
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  • 760 14 Ipoh Corinthians Lose To O. X. A. CHARITY SOCCER An excellent performance by Heng Thuan at goal was, to a large extent, responsible for the Old Xaverians’ Association defeating the Ipoh Corinthians yesterday at soccer by three goals to nil. This chairity match between
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  • 128 14 London, Dec. 12, Following are results of Rugby Union fixtures played today:— Cheshire 19, Northumberland 13, (at Birkenhead). Cornwall 0, Gloucestershire 11, (at Redruth). Devon 6, Somerset 6, (at Exeter). Durham 26, Cumberland 0, (at Westoe). ♦North Midlands vs. Warwickshire (at Birmingham) fYorkshire vs. Lancashire (at Kirkstall).
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  • 1942 15 Penang Unlucky Against Selangor IN the first inter-State hockey match of the season played in Penang 1 the redoubtable Selangor team which had inflicted a severe defeat on Singapore were held to a draw by Penang on the Hutchings School ground on Saturday, four
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  • 211 15 BADMINTON: PROMISING DOUBLES PLAYERS (By Our Badminton Correspondent) The first of the State badminton practices was held on Saturday at the Volunteer Drill Hall, but the majority of those who had been asked to play failed to turn up. Those who were present were Tung Ghim Huat,
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  • 1629 16 Restrictional Renewal Examined CRITICISM OF THE BOLIVIAN ASSESSMENT _A_ Strauss Co., Ltd., in their report Hated London, Dec. 1 state: An unexpected combination of events has brought about an increase of the visible stocks this month of I4UBI tons The shipping strike in America has
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  • 168 16 Questions In The Commons (From Oour Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 1. In the House of Commons tonight, Mr. J.R.H. Cartland (Cons.) asked the President of the Board of Trade: (1) Whether he can give an estimate of the total stocks of tin at present he'd
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  • 66 16 Outputs of rubber for the month of November Lb. United Patani 237,907 Malakoff 143,190 Taiping 80,234 Sungei Batu 48,500 Windsor 24,022 Foothills 27,800 Bertam Cons 182,179 Kuala Muda 175.000 Vai d’Or 30,251 Gadek 35,500 Kuala Sidim 74,861 Bassett 24,409 Ayer Kuning 86,000 Badek 22,580 Brad wall 51,000 Chersonese
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  • 42 16 The output of tin ore from the property of the Bangrin Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., for the month of November, 1936 was pls. 942.64. The number of hours worked during the same period was 1,317 and the yardage treated 295,000.
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  • 139 16 It is seldom that Lord Austin tells a humorous story, but here is one which he told at a recent complimentary dinner. The assembled immates of a lunatic asylum were being lectured ,on the League of Nations, at every mention of which body a patient in the front
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  • 115 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ayer Weng 1.80 1.85 Batu Selangor 1.40 1.45 Hitam 50 52} Jelebu 1-25 1.271 Klang River 2.05 2.10 Kuchai 1-35 1.371 Lukut 1.321 1.371 North Tai ping 80 821 Rahman Hydraulic 1.19 1.22 Rantau Ord. 1.40 1.42 J -Do- Pref. 1.421 1.45 Sungei Luas
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  • 116 16 London on Previously Latest Paris 105 11|64 105 11|64 New York4.9oA Montreal 4.893 4.893 Brussels 28.99 29.00} Geneva 21.33 21.32} Amsterdam 9.00} 9.00} Milan 93 A 93 Berlin 12.18 12.18 Stockholm 19.39 ft 19.39 ft Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26ft 26ft Prague 1383 138 J?
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  • 118 16 London, Dec. 12. RUBBER Steady. Spot 9 A buyers 9? s sellers. Jan./March B}| buyers sellers. April/June B}g buyers 9? s sellers. July/Sept. 9 buyers 9J sellers. New York 19.20 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 36,156 tons Liverpool 49,129 tons □OPR A Straits S.O. Rotterdam. £22.5.0. PEPPER
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  • 144 16 A tramp, who had never sat inside a car before, took a rest in one left outside a house in Carmarthenshire, accordin gto the Daily Express. In it he found a copy of “How to Drive a Car.” He read sufficient to show
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    • 178 16 HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hong Kong) The Liability of members Is limited to the extent and tn manner prescribed by Ordinancß No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Head Office:— HONG KONG. Authorised Capital 150 000 OOC 'issued and Fully paid up $20.000 O' l Reserve
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