Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 December 1929
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section21 1929-12-17 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY 5 No. 290. VOL. LXXXVII. TUESDAY, 17th DECEMBER, 1929. PRICE IO CENTS.21 words
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Advertisement381 1929-12-17 1 H. TOKISATSU STUDIO, with up-to-date Photo*- -i jraphy by electric light. I 'Phone 772, 68, 70, Bishop Street, PENANG. SIDEROSTHEN J»®) I I Ji jflSf i R I WHATAP,rY r nr— .nwEJw s r< h< ®ll\\ you o,dn t f ngSW I ti v\ TRYsoLiCNUM MBIj 11 ,T S A381 words
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Advertisement18 1929-12-17 1 1 T. NAGATA I BROTHERS, DENTISTS. W Offa Kit to tte ffispoMry Bruch Office 52, Leith Street I18 words
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Advertisement2672 1929-12-17 2 Premier Ladies' Gents'!'"" Salesmen required of good appearance HPIF FIPAQQ TIO ifftAt I C MA VTSCHAPPU N. V. I and address. Knowledge of Chinese Hull UlDuu.llg OfllvvU zKllldO V/Ql Uu l NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY A) A 1 dialects, essential. Pieaee apply person- f /ril jT qtqFFT 5 i lncorporated in2,672 words
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Article342 1929-12-17 3 PEDESTRIAN LOSES HIS CASE. No Claim. LAW OF THE ROAD ON NEGLIGENCE. THE law affecting pedestrian and motorist was expounded by the Lord Chief Justice in a King’s Bench action by Mr. Joseph Dancier, of Orsett terrace, Paddington, against Mr Ernest Lionel Holliss, of New Pond342 words
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Article159 1929-12-17 3 COMEDY OF A CHURCH LIGHT FAILURE. Just before the evening service began at St. James’s Church, Gravesend, Kent, the electric light failed. A few candles were hurriedly taken into the chancel and the service proceeded. As in the dimness books were of no avail, the R»-v. Philip Orme,159 words
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Article78 1929-12-17 3 JUDGE ON NAME OF “PERFECTLY WHOLESOME DIET” THAT MEANS NONSENSE. When in the Ccmmercial Court a witness told Mr. Justice Roche that the cantents of a certain letter had been depcribed as “tripe,” the Judge said I understand, cf course, I know what you mean, but78 words
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Article69 1929-12-17 3 PRIVATE ACQUITTED ON CHARGE OF MURDER OF LANCECORPORAL. Accused of the murder of Lance Corporal Gerald Britton Woodhons°, bv him at Barry Gimp on July 27, Private Ronald Frederick Wood wa? found not gniltv by a maj >rity verd'ci of the jury in the High Court at69 words
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Article68 1929-12-17 3 UNDERGRADUATES IN A STRANGE CHASE. Oxford University held its first rabbit hunt recently. The “hounds” were two Pekinese and a brace ofbwzois, a number of cocker and other spaniel», fh-ee wire haired fox terriers, three bealyhams and a few assorted terrier?. One or two enthusiasts who had68 words
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Article52 1929-12-17 3 JUMBO MAKES SOME "TRUNK” CALLS—AND BECOMES DRUNK AND DISORDERLY I Breaking away from its stall in a zoo at Hull, an elephant entered a stores, ate a huge quantity of hay, drank half a cask of beer, and then acted wildly, throwing joints of how flesh about. And52 words
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Advertisement278 1929-12-17 3 JJMHHWII —hW II rill'" I.WIIinT I III wI J -Hi lIH JL JL, «SSETSSSUSHESBHIM r SUN-MAID RAISINS ve You Had Your j WuFJa\llfe Ir° n Tc-(l a y? If not eat maik 7 /V If? ■'g|Mg|gb Sun-Maid #EG. u».*at. orr. «~w seedless Raisins. SUN-MAID i RAISINS &>fe Agents: A. Ci278 words
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Advertisement66 1929-12-17 3 I See The Bargains! Buy With Confidence! I RUBY SILK 29” Wide J I All the Newest Designs and Wonderful Ranges of Colours 8 I OBTAINABLE AT EASTERN BAZAAR, g Novelties of All Exquisite Tastes, g l2, Beach Street, Penang. I Try Our ORANGELLA A delightful full flavoured drink which66 words
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Advertisement377 1929-12-17 3 U tL t i i i II j* 7 X Qcj JL TOBRALCO g THE FAV&UKITB J A Because it drapes so well and is so easy to wash, Tobralco is just the very thing for tennis wear. J £Y. T T It may be had in white or colours,377 words
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Article266 1929-12-17 4 LICENSING INQUIRY PBOBE A KNOTTY QUESHON. Motor-Car Problem. When is a man drunk? Tais knotty question was considered when the Royal Commission on Li<ecsing again met in London on N >vemter 13. Mr. Dowsoo, of the Home Office raid that it was a carious fact that under266 words
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Article243 1929-12-17 4 TALE OF AN EXCITING NIGHT OUT. Returning lome at midnight with her husband and family after bearing The ondoliers” at the Savoy Tneatre, Mrs. Gleed, the wife of Dr. S. R. Gleed, of Bollard’s Lane, Finchley, was startled to find a bull playing hide and243 words
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Article135 1929-12-17 4 SIR PERCY SIMMONS REGRETS COMMENT ON SPEECH HE HAD NOT READ. Sir Percy Simmons, chairman of the L. C. C. Improvement Committee, has apologised for his suggestion that Mr, J. H, Thomas in his House of Commons speech on unemployment had “greatly exaggerated” the number of men135 words
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Article115 1929-12-17 4 CIRCULAR TRACK SCHEME WITH A CENTRAL MICROPHONE. That apparatus is being designed which, it is hoped, will enable a noise to be analysed and measured in one minute, was stated in a paoer by Messrs. B. A. Churcher and A. J. K ng, read before the Institution of115 words
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Advertisement402 1929-12-17 4 HIWIT—ftIWS HELMUTS INSIST ON FAMOUS HAVING _JgTgjWllk FOR an over ELLWOOD. 100 YEARS OBTAINABLE FROM ALL STOREKEEPERS JOHN ELLWOOD SONS. -HBWi gos ,T2|£HKi>l i|| *t cfi 4< <fc&Wtß3r j i3l|s| lt nwr < ♦> j BMW W h ite For real enjoyment g Black and White Virginia p- Cigarettes are402 words
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Advertisement500 1929-12-17 4 Musical moments! J Vi Z sx. A" v k) ■j \Y vllllSO Sometimes a baby’s natural food fails. know the difference almost from the Dairy milk would be the next best first it is this. “Lactogen” thing. But Baby can’t digest dairy is milk which Baby can digest. The milk.500 words
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Article513 1929-12-17 5 AT IPOH. Colake, Romance And Beaufort Spring Surprises. BLACK BEAUTY’S HAT TRICK. Ij-ob, December 16. FINE weather favoured th jskandar Polo Club Meeting which was held here to-d&y in conjunction with the a Perak Turf Club. The going was gqod. The large gathering included His Highness513 words
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Article51 1929-12-17 5 CRACK IN HULL. London, December 16. I he sailing, of the liner, Leviathan, from Southampton for New York was postponed from to-day until to-morrew for reI airs to a crack amidships in the hull, affecting three plates, attributed to th} ret iaavj v caiLcr.— I'.urji/ IfeuZzo Sc51 words
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Article285 1929-12-17 5 Reuter. ROTHBURY COLLIERY. FCLICE EEINFCECIMIMS FECM SYDNEY. REVOLVERS USED. Sydney, December 16. Four thousand miners at the Rothbury colliery viciously attacked the police early this morning. The police used their revolvers and three miners were wounded. Several police were injured by stones. Wild scenes followed theReuter. - 285 words
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216 1929-12-17 5 ,—Reuter. RIVERS FALLING. London, December 16. During the week-end there was a steady fall amounting to ten inches in two days in the height of the Thames and conditions in the flooded valley have improved. The volume of water from the upper roaches showed a,—Reuter. - 216 words
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Article62 1929-12-17 5 —Reuter. JAPAN AND BATTLESHIP REPLACEMENT. Chicago, December 16. Baron Wakatsuki, head of the Japanese delegation to the Naval Conference, interviewed en route to London said that Japan was willing to postpone the replacement of battleships but would insist on retaining seventv per cent, of the auxiliary craft—Reuter. - 62 words
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Article60 1929-12-17 5 Re iter. REQUEST FOR AMERICAN SUPERVISION. Port Au Prince, December 16. Petitions signed by the presidents of seven Haitian political organisations have been forwarded to President Hoover by air mail asking the United States to supervise the elections to ensure that they are conducted fairly. They allege that. Re iter. - 60 words
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Article360 1929-12-17 5 AT KaMPaR. Hockey Stick And Baton Charge. SEVERAL INJURED. SEVERAL Chinese and a few members of the Kampar Police were injured in a clash between a party of well over one hundred Chinese mining coolies and the Kampar Police on Friday evening. The cause of the360 words
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Article147 1929-12-17 5 .—Reuter. SENATOR BORAH A'D BRITISH VIEW. Washington, December 16. Commenting on the White Paper issued in London on Friday defending Great Britain’s signature to the Optional Clause, Senator Borah dissents emphatically with the British view that under the Kellogg Pact there could not arise any issue of rights.—Reuter. - 147 words
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105 1929-12-17 5 WHOLESALE DUMPING FORESHADOWED, Bombay, December 16. Opening the Annual General eeting of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of India and Ceylon the Governor of Bombay, Sir Frederick •'■ykes, opined that the United States will be compelled to resort to the wholesale dumping of its produce,105 words
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Article54 1929-12-17 5 —Reuter. JAPAN TO ENTER EUROPEAN ZONE. Tokio, December 16. The Executive Committee of the Japanese Lawn Tennis Association had decided to challenge for the Davis Cub in the European Zone in 1930 instead of the American Zone as hitherto as the Euro pean zone offers a larger variety—Reuter. - 54 words
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Article116 1929-12-17 5 —Reuter. DRAMATIC RE ONCILIATION. Pola Negri And Prince Mdivani. Paris, December 16. After being on the brink of divorce the Film Stars Pola Negri and Prince Mdivani decided to “live happily ever after” according to the Paris edition of the Chicago Tribune. The parties when—Reuter. - 116 words
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Article160 1929-12-17 5 —Reuter. OUTLOOK OF BRITISH INDUSTRY. London, December 16. Without steps being taken to improve the outlook for British industry the current tendency to increase taxation at the behest of sentimental theorists would lead the country to bankruptcy. This dismal prediction was made by Lord Melchett addressing the.—Reuter. - 160 words
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198 1929-12-17 5 .—Rugby Radio Service. COMPENSATION REFUSED. London, December 16. The Foreign Secretary was asked in the House of ommons, if his attention had been called to the seizure by the Polish Authorities of certain works at Radom, near Warsaw, in which a prominent British company has.—Rugby Radio Service. - 198 words
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Article158 1929-12-17 5 BY KLANG MALAYS. (From Our Own Corres, ondent). Klang, December 16. The Malay Community of Klang entertained Tuan Haji Abdul Malek bin Haji Mohamed Usope to Tea, at the Klang Malay School on Sunday in honour of his being appointed a Justice of the Peace158 words
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Article205 1929-12-17 5 .—Reuter. Third Round. (ORINTHIANS ENTERTAIN MILLWALL. CHELSEA AT HIGHBURY. London, December 16. THE draw for the third round of the F. A. Cup to be played on January 11, resulted as follows: Scunthorpe oRotherham U. v Nott* F. Charlton v Queen’s Park Rangers Chesterfield v Middlesborough Wrexham.—Reuter. - 205 words
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Article145 1929-12-17 5 —Rugby hadio Service NO FURTHER COMMUNI NATION YET. London, December 16. The Foreign Secretary was asked in the House of Commons, whether he had any communication from the Egyptian Government regarding the proposed draft treaty submitted by the British Government. Mr. Henderson replied no and he did—Rugby hadio Service - 145 words
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Article98 1929-12-17 5 h'ugby Radio Service. NATIONAL ECONOMIC OMMITTEE. London, December 17. The Premier gave a luncheon party today to leaders of industry and political economists. Mr. MacDonald is taking the opportunity of discussing the idea of forming a National Economic ommittee on similar lines to the 1 ommittee. h'ugby Radio Service. - 98 words
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Article750 1929-12-17 5 Mr. H. H. Robbins hts returned from, leave. The Hon’ble Mr. J. 8. Arter hag returned frem Home leave. Probationary Inspector Wetherell hag resigned from the Police Force wills effect from November 5. Mr. J.P. Biddnlph, M.C.S is appointed a Police Magistrate for Singapore with effect from750 words
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Advertisement51 1929-12-17 5 Your car deserves good Plugs— Fit “Bosch” Plugs, they are best. I APIOL STEEL I I Sure and certain for all Female B I complaints. Every lady should E I keep a box in the house. r W. J. EDMONDS. t' Th® English Pharmacj U g 52, 54. Beach Street.51 words
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Article631 1929-12-17 6 £l2O DAMAGES, ‘Held to Ridicule Among Those Who Knew Her*— Counsel. Idina Myra Countess of Erroll gave evi denes in the King's Bench Division where she was awarded damages for libel in a suit she brought against several newspapers. She complained that she washbe led631 words
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Article79 1929-12-17 6 DISCOVERY OF NEW TYPE THAT LESbENj R'SK OF INFECTION. Discovery of a new type of gas fire which increases our resistance io infection from germs w-.s revealel by Professor Leonard HJI in L nd on. The dikcovery has been made at the Central Research Laboratories, Grosvenorplace. Pr79 words
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Advertisement314 1929-12-17 6 The Best Store ITO PURCHASE I YOUR I 1 X’.MAS GIFTS AND OTHER NECESSARIES FOR A JOLLY CHRISTMAS We have the latest novelties from the toy markets of the world and the largest selection of I Crackers X’mas Cards I I A much larger selection than has In packet or314 words
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Advertisement12 1929-12-17 6 A first class cigarette at a moderate price is—“ Black c£ White”!12 words
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Advertisement226 1929-12-17 6 DUNLOP The FIRST Tyre in the World, e KJ r By /1 pf ointment/ k The itasae fl and tread f ju are your i J Still Leading. THEUNLO? RUBBER COMPANY (8 S) LIMITED, 101, Bishop Strep, Penang Re ail Sales K. Lee San Co, 8L Beach Street, Penang Important226 words
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446 1929-12-17 7 (To the E litor of the Pinang Ga'ette.) Sir, I am very pleased to read the resolution passed by Penang Hindus and published in your valuable paper of last night’s issue. I can say that if Ramasamy Naicker is allowed to land here and give446 words
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Article87 1929-12-17 7 It is not considered necessary to publish a communication received to-day from Mr Adbuthananda, Hon. Secretary of the All British Malaya Tamil Conference as each inference he makes against Mr. Louis Thivy, J.P has already been replied to in the By The AV ay column in our issue87 words
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Article77 1929-12-17 7 Sir.- Will you or any of your numerous readers explain In detail, how the astro-nor.n-r Mathematicians have arrived at the conclusion that the earth takes 365 days to complete a revolution round the sun? In leap years it is stated 366 days are necessary for the same cycle.77 words
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Article305 1929-12-17 7 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.) Sir. It does seem ludicrous that Mr. Manrice Vaude should have to repeat his o'l time suggestion for cessation of Sunday labour on Estates in this Country. 1 r<member years ago when he first made the famous speech on this subject305 words
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222 1929-12-17 7 MR. JAMES L. McJORMAC. Hangs Himself By Belt To Bed Rail. James L. McCormac, who described himself as a Mining Engineer, committed suicide in his bed room at the Nanking Hotel in the early hours of this morning by hanging himself with his belt suspended from222 words
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Article219 1929-12-17 7 COURT OF APPEAL JUDGMENT READ BY REGISTRAR. Majority Verdict. The Ron. Mr. Justic-* P. J. SproMe who hid been away in Singapore since the b-ginning of th s month returned to IVnang last night H v train. This morning Ilin Lordship was engage i in Chambers and heard219 words
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Article95 1929-12-17 7 PUSHED INTO THE SEA. In the Penang Police Court two Chinese were charged with pushing a Tamil from a tongkang while they were at sea on December 16 in the Penang Harbour. Both accused pleaded guilty to the charge. The complainant stated that he was a coolie in95 words
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Article443 1929-12-17 7 Born Administrator. CHARMING AND OUTSTANDING CHARACTER. AN APPRECIATION. (By A Friend.) IT is difficult under the stress of personal loss to write adequately of so charming and outstanding a character. Educated at Bromsgrove he went up to Brasenose College, Oxford, with a Scholarship and took a First443 words
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Article45 1929-12-17 7 FURTHER ARRESTS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok, December 16. Farther arrests have been made here in connection with Chinese Communists circulating pamphlets in three languages touching Chinese politics in Canton. Nine C Rnese Communists were deported io China p ”*lv l’°*45 words
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Article102 1929-12-17 7 The following left for Singapore by the s. s. Kedah yesterdav:— Miss R.chardson, Mr Manger. Mr Link, Mrs I. M. Thomas, Mr M. H. Brown, Mr Falls, Mrs Hili, Mrs Boya, Mrs Me Leod, MrEdlin, Miss Reep. Mr M Rehupf, Mrs Lonie Richard, M- J. G. Dupoulet,102 words
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Article226 1929-12-17 7 THE BUSY MAN’S DIARY. The conservative amendment to the Coal Mines Bill has been tabled: It simply moves that the Bill be read a second time six months hence. Liberals are thus given a chance to join the conservatives in the Lobby.—Page 9. In the226 words
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Article182 1929-12-17 7 PRESIDENT’S ANNUAL DINNER. The Hon. Mr. H. H. Abdul Cader, President of the United Indian Association, Penang, his annual President’s Dinner at the Club premises last night. Mr. Cader presided and there were a hundred membeis oresent. After dinner Mr. Cader, in a short speech, thanked the182 words
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Article271 1929-12-17 7 CHINESE CH ARGED. In the Penang District Court to day, before Mr. C. Wilson, Chief-Inspector Stewart charged a Chinese named Gow Hong Chew with fraudulent possession of 15 counterfeit coins and also with attempting to pass them off as genuine on November 29, 1929 at Downing-street.271 words
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Article23 1929-12-17 7 MONTHLY MEDAL. The Month’y Medal (Stroke) p ay will be played for on Saturday and Sunday, 21st and 22nd instant.23 words
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Advertisement26 1929-12-17 7 $l,OOO Offer. We Invite Inquiries from readers as to our New Year Gift. WHITE TO-DAY. Your car deserves good Plugs— Fit “Bosch" Plugs, they are best.26 words
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Advertisement76 1929-12-17 7 I" THERE ARE CARTOONISTS AND CARTOONISTS I I wrt I D Kl¥ K W y a But there is only ONE COLD STORAGE Com- B pany in Malaya that boasts the service and experience 3 upon which customers may rely in the full assurance that all supplies of meat, game,76 words
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Miscellaneous388 1929-12-17 7 To-night and till Thursday, 19th at 9 cO p.m. Nightly HARRY BELL and L. A. MANTELL r rase nt The Show of Shows “THE NEW YORKERS” Up-to the-minute American Vaudeville Co, of Hollvwood Picture Fame (Rex) STOREY LEE (Rose) (Knock-About Comedian) (The Mack Sennett Bithing Beauty) Len Ayres u u388 words
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Article556 1929-12-17 8 It is fairly evident that the Indian community of Malaya view with dislike, the projected visit of Mr* Ramasamy Naicker. They have quite definitely decided that they prefer his room to his company, and we hope that the police authorities will read the barometer correctly and prevent this556 words
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Article149 1929-12-17 8 GOXE TO THE DEVIL." << OOR fellow.” we say, he’s gone to the Devil.” meaning that he has ruined himself—usually through a fondness for over frequent potions of fermented liquor. The Devil, in this case, was the Devil and St. Dunstan,” a public house at149 words
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122 1929-12-17 8 Preparation for Battle in April —Reuter. PRAVDA” ARTICLE. London, December 16. Questioned in the House of Commons regarding an article in the Pravda forecasting increased agitation among the British miners in Preparation for the Battle in April” Mr. Arthur Henderson said the article was not such as to call for'—Reuter. - 122 words
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Article36 1929-12-17 8 —Reuter. SECRET CONSISTORY. Rome, December 16. His Holiness the Pope in a Secret Consistory created six new Cardinals, namely, the Archbishops of Paris, Palermo, Armagh, Lisbon and Pacelli, the Papal Nuncio in Berlin-:—Reuter. - 36 words
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Article1031 1929-12-17 8 A. H. L - A. H. L. Penang, Tuesday. ETTERS to-day on the subJG) ject of the proposed visit of Ramasamy Naicker to Malaya continue to reach our offices, a considerable number of which we are unable to publish on account of the vitriolic nature of their contents. It is obviou®,1,031 words
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Article25 1929-12-17 8 W EDDING IN PENANG. SMISSAERT—VAN DAAI-EM-The wedding Andrew’s Presbyterian n this morning of Mr. Johan saert, Architect, Sumatra, ve r Daaleni. Tu R., .R. S.25 words
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Advertisement122 1929-12-17 8 Ml M i -rniT I XMAS I and NEW YEAR I GIFTS A WIDE RANGE OF I 4 if 1 Perfumery, Gift Stationery, 1 •Jf Brush Ware, Cameras, •J Binoculars, Etc., K I PERFUMES In Plain or Fancy II Gif t. cases and Sets. 1 Coty I Houbigant I Morny122 words
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Advertisement90 1929-12-17 8 c. o. I, Xmas Ere* Special Dinner, Crackers, I Cinderella Dance. Novelty Decorations new to Penang* $4-00 per cover. Xmas Night. Orchestral Concert [2O persons] Seasonable music. Special Xmas Dinner. $4-00 per cover. Boxing Night. Special Dinner and Balloon Dance. $6-00 per cover. EXTENSION New Year's Eve Hogmanay. Distribution of90 words
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Advertisement13 1929-12-17 8 A first class cigarette at a moderate price l ID ack d IVhite"!13 words
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Miscellaneous24 1929-12-17 8 TIDE TABLES. To-day. High Water. Low Water. 12.24 a.m. 7.17 a.m. 108 p.m. 7.16 p,m. To-morrow. 1.08 a.m. 801 a.m. 1.56 p.m. 8.02 p.m.24 words
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Article433 1929-12-17 9 Rugby Radio Service. International Obligations. LEAGUE OE NATIONS COVENANT. empire commitments. In the House of Commons the Prime Minister answered questions with regard to disarmament and the League of Hations, The 58th, session of the League opens on January 13 and there are 25 subjects onRugby Radio Service. - 433 words
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Article95 1929-12-17 9 i— Vale. PROGRESSING SATISFACTO RILY. Rio Janeiro, December IG. The wireless station at Pernambuco picked up a message from the French warship which is in communication with the airman. Chalies at k 30 this morning when it was reported that all was well. Flight To Saigon. Lei—Vale. - 95 words
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Article53 1929-12-17 9 Reuter. TO BE RECEIVED BY KING AND QUEEN. London, December 16. I he China Association in the afternoon vtlcomed the Chinese Minister in London, Dr Alfred Sze and his wife who are to be received 1 y Their Majesties the King and Queen at Buckingham Palace■ Reuter. - 53 words
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Article401 1929-12-17 9 Reuter. AVAILABLE FOR' E?. REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING PIRA lES. SUPPRES IVE MEASURES. Mr. Arthur Henderson told the House of Commons that representations were constantly being made to the Chinese Government with regard to piracy. Latest reports from China go to show that ihe situation is greatly improvedReuter. - 401 words
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Article207 1929-12-17 9 —Reuter. PRIMITIVE FURY. London, December 16. The floodlights of favourable publicity which were recently turned on Camera and released like a tidal wave of popularity are now fast subsiding. He was hailed by shortsighted critics as the Boxing sensation of the century’’ but Camera s fights—Reuter. - 207 words
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Article83 1929-12-17 9 .—Neuter. EUROPEANS ALLEGED TO HAVE FIRED ON NATIVES. Capetown, December 16. Three natives were wounded, one seriously, at Potchestroom by Europeans who are alleged to have fired revolvers at the natives at a Communist meeting held in connection with Dingaan’s Day. Dingaan’s Day celebrations otherwise passed off peacefully..—Neuter. - 83 words
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Article261 1929-12-17 9 GOVERNMENT DEFEAT PENDING —Reuter. Coal Bill. CONSERVATIVE AMENDMENT TABLED. CHANCE FOR LIBERAL?. The Conservative amendment to the Coal Mines Bill has been tabled. It simply moves that the Bill be read a second time six months' hence. It thus gives the Liberals a chance to join the Conservatives in the—Reuter. - 261 words
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132 1929-12-17 9 .—Reuter. WIDESPREAD ORGANISATION. Cairo, December 16. The discovery of a large quantity of heroin derivative in a consignment of building materials from Bale provided the authorities with the clue which resulted in the raid on a widespread organisation for the smuggling of dangerous drugs into.—Reuter. - 132 words
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Article285 1929-12-17 9 —Reuter. ACCOUNTANT’S EVIDENCE. DEFICIENCY OF £13,500,' 00. TOTAL REMUNERATION. Hatry and his three associates appeared at the London Guildhall yesterday and were committed for trial. The charges include the forging of scrip certificates of the Corporation Stock of Wakefield, Gloucester and Swindon to the amount of'—Reuter. - 285 words
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Article94 1929-12-17 9 Dutch Air Mai l Trial Flights, —Reuter. INDIAN ROUTE. London, December 16. In the House of Commons, replying to questions, Capt. Wedgewood Benn the Secretary of State for India stated that the Government of India granted facilities to the Dutch East-Indies Air mail trial flights in 1929 but were unable..—Reuter. - 94 words
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Article62 1929-12-17 9 —Rugby Radio Service. RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR. London, December 16. The newly appointed Russian Ambassador, M. >okolinikoff was received at the Foreign Office to-day by the Foreign ecretary, Mr. Henderson, their conversation lasting over one hour. It is expected that M. okolinikoff will be received by the Prince,—Rugby Radio Service. - 62 words
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70 1929-12-17 9 Reuter. OPPOSING AGRICULTURAL POLICY. Riga, December 16. The trial was concluded at Ekaterinovka, Russia, of the 28 Trade Union Officials and peasants charged with opposing the present Agricultural Policy, the Government. •Six were sentenced to death and twelve to imprisonment. M. Tizilov, Chairman ofReuter. - 70 words
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Article79 1929-12-17 9 previously used by the RlOl. Rugby Radio Service. SUCCESSFUL MAIDEN FLIGHT. London, December 16. The airship RlOO made a successful maiden flight to-day After leaving the hangar at Howden, Yorkshire, she remained in the air for six hours and was tested with satisfactory results at varying heights andpreviously used by the RlOl. Rugby Radio Service. - 79 words
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Advertisement11 1929-12-17 9 Your car deserves good Plugs— Fit "Bosch" Plugs, they are best.11 words
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Advertisement481 1929-12-17 9 I Toys! Toys’! Toys!!! i! Shop Early Littles Toy Bazaar is now in Full Swing. :> Toys for Children cf all ages. f The latest novelties in Mechanical and Plush Toys. I 2 Hornby Train Sets, Meccano, Motor Cars. If Jazz Bands, Carnival Novelties, Dolls. John Little Co., BISHOP STREET,481 words
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609 1929-12-17 10 FORT OF PENANG. Schedule of Principal Lines. THE following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the week: In Port To-day. a. s. “Moena” nailing for Pi Swettenham and Singapore to-dav, m. v. “Hilda” fr jm Trieste for Singapore China end Japan.609 words
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Article216 1929-12-17 10 TO-DAY’S PRICES. The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day Yesterday to-day Ĕ■ e e Shares. >» £5 7"! 0 9 0 o CQ 0Q CQ OQ I c. to. tc. tc. Robber (Dollar). Benta 1.05 1.15 IPO216 words
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Article54 1929-12-17 10 Shares. Buyers. Sellers. B. Pndanga .22} .25 Batu Caves 1.07} 1.12} Haad Yaia 7/ 7/6 Ipoha 26/ 26/6 c. Kintas 1.47} 1.50 Kucbas 1.32} 1.37} M. Consolidated a .40 .45 Norths .80 .85 Penawats .86 .87} Rahmans 1.40 1.45 Talams 1.32} 1.35 Tekka Taipings 23/ 23/6 c.54 words
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Article57 1929-12-17 10 Buyers- Sellers. Mining. Ayer Hitams 13/ 13/6 Batu Caves 1.07} 1.12 Ha id Yais 7/ 7/6 Hongkongs 18/ 18/6 Kinta Dredges 1.42} 1.45} M. Consols. .40 .42 Penawats .82} .85 Pangnga Rivers 6/6 6 9 Rahmans 1.40 1.45 Souths .30} .32 S. Malayans 16/6 17/ TaipiDßs .75} .77}57 words
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Article65 1929-12-17 10 Buyer?. Sellers. Tin. Batu Caves 1.07} 1.10 Johans .32} .35 Jelapa igs 17'6 18'3 c. K. Malay as 14/6 15/3 Kintas 1.45 1.47} Knchais (Ord) 132} 1.35 Malaya Console-.. .40 .42} Muang (Prefs) 19/6 20/ Pangngas 6/9 7/ Penawats .84 .86 Petalings 5.35 5.45 Pungahs 25/3 25/965 words
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Article71 1929-12-17 10 Penang, December 17, 1929. By Oourtesy of The Chartered Bank On London Bank Demand 2/3 4 m/st 2/3 15/16 Private 3 m/st Credit 2/4 9/32 3 Documentary 2/411/32 On Ne w York Bank Demand 56} Fr .nce T.T. 1,425 India T.T. 154 Bangkok T.T. 80} Bat via T.T. 139}71 words
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Article102 1929-12-17 10 LATEST RETURNS. The estimated output of dry rubber for the month of November 1929 of the Estates with which Messrs. Boustead Co., Kuala Lumpur are connected is as follows lbs. Amalgamated Malay 54,560 Balan M 34,000 Beranang 41,000 Bertam [Taisho] 65,456 Borelli 33,300 Brooklauds 126,000 Bnkit102 words
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Article58 1929-12-17 10 Latest London, New York and Local Prices. TIN. LONDON. Spot £lB9-0-0. Up £3 5-0 3 Months’ £192-5-0. Up £3-10-0 SINGAPORE. $97.1212 per picul. Up 3712 c 300 tons done. RUBBER. London ***** d Down 116 d New York 161/Bcts. (Gold) Down 1 let Local 26 i cts.58 words
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Article93 1929-12-17 10 Messrs Boustead <£ Co. Ltd. 17ch Dec. notation for Singapore refined tin $97 12} p*r picul, business done 30) ton?, Penmg refined tin $97-12} per picul, bu?ineps done 50 ton?, unrefined tin 's96-12} per picai, tin ore $96-12} per picul. Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging Co., N.L. A telegram93 words
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Article147 1929-12-17 10 MARKET DULL: PRICES MAINTAINED, Singapore, December 12. The market continues dull, but prices have been well maint lined throughout the week. Tie 7 a*est cables to hand quote London up 1 161 at 8/16 1 and New York uichanged at 16} c-nts gold. Since the date of our147 words
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Article44 1929-12-17 10 Th«* homeward mail bv the s.s. Eilenga closes at 6 p.m. on Friday, th* 1 20ih instant. The B. I. Bajula with mails despa’ched from Lindon on November 28 is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. nn Friday, the 20ch instant.44 words
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Article191 1929-12-17 10 FIRST HALF. The following returns have been made for the first half of December Austral Malay Tin Ltd. The Secretary of Austral Malay Tin Ltd., reports the following outputs of its associated companies: Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd. (2 dredges). Kamunting and Karangin dredges. Hours run191 words
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Article131 1929-12-17 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE.) S.R. Sheet 26} cts, per pound p»r pl=s3s/Quiet. Lindon 7 15/ 16d New York 15| cts. gold. (.By Oourtety of Messrs, Allen Dennys.) General Produce Agency Ltd. SINGAPORE PRICES. Singapore Prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to day are a«« follows: Spot 26}e per131 words
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Article71 1929-12-17 10 (Rugby Radio Service London, December 16. Paris, 123.94 New York, 4.883 9 3 Brussels, 34.86 h Geneva, 25.11; Ams terdam, 12.09$ Milan. 93.24 Berlin, 20.38 Stockholm, 18.08} Copenhagen, 18.18} Oslo, 18.20} Vienna, 34.66 Prague, 164?; Helsingfors. 1941; Madrid. 34.66 Lisbon, 108.25 Athens, 375 Bucharest, 818; Rio sss Buenos(Rugby Radio Service ) - 71 words
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201 1929-12-17 10 Full Results. FINE SHOOTING BY M.S. V. R. “B” CO. EURASIAN CO FOURTH. The following are the full results ot the 1929 competition for the Bromhead Matthews Snield which has been won by the M. S. V. R. “D” Company with the fine total of201 words
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Article215 1929-12-17 10 Penang, December 17, 1929. cts. Benares Opium p. chest nom 5,000.00 C ovee h 90.0 Q Gold leaf sellers 72.00 Mace Pickings nom 170.00 Nutmegs 80s H 70.00 w UOs 60.00 Cocoanuts per 1,000 H 50.00 Copra Sundried buyers 9.45 Rattans sales 11.15 Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail215 words
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Advertisement11 1929-12-17 10 A first class cigarette at a moderate price is—“ Black White"!11 words
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Advertisement474 1929-12-17 10 ew Advertisements p Experienced desirous of obtaining p.r man OUo, »«t mant from abont 16th 8 D No. 311 c/o Pioang GaX Wtiteß *****—21-12 Wanted: Bill Import Firm. Must have Baztar and be able to lodae Wnte siting age. „peri± Appt, B ox No. 312 for sale. ;=i= Royal Portable474 words
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Article530 1929-12-17 11 Annual Meeting. RESERVE FUND OF $20,000. CASH RESOURCES. THE tenth annual general meeting of Telok Kruin Tin, Limited, was held at the registered offices of the Company Station-road, Ipoh, yesterday. Mr. R. P. Brash was in the chair and the others present were Mr. J. H.530 words
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Article, Illustration27 1929-12-17 11 HOUNDS enjoyed the novelty almost as much as the young patients of the Wingfield Orthopaedic Hospital, where the South Oxfordshire Hunt met.27 words
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Advertisement279 1929-12-17 11 JB» W I I Allenburgs I Foods I are particularly suited to the P feeding of infants in hot climates. They are free from U harmful germs and arc 3 readily prepared by the I simple addition of boiling g E water only, thus giving complete independence of 1 doubtful279 words
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Advertisement125 1929-12-17 11 A first class cigarette at a moderate price is—“ Black <£ White”! Green Manure Seed. PAMANCEKAN TJIASSEM COMPANY, JAVA, (The Anglo Dutch Plantations of Java, Ltd. London). NEW CROP. The above Company will h<ve available for sale from the end of July considerable quantities of Seed in the foilowing Green125 words
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Advertisement367 1929-12-17 11 A«et. exceed $10,000,000. C. As.uruace in force over $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE i Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFIvE i 17 Old Jewry, E.C, T>e Company has £20,000 deposrted with the Supreme Court of England and coaspß s w:th the British367 words
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Advertisement75 1929-12-17 12 I A %V“ V* <J& WHEN DISCERNING ADVERTISERS REL C* THE SUNDAY GAZETTE BECAUSE "«U.J WfTWI Biisn Bijg-H II fc© i HO KP i 1 ft' M M'. IB :-i«S -I 3 S £3 >w3 IUS 4 :IL fw ItJBE i WffiW s3® BHfrj f°*WT |eßbH J EBs i rA75 words
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Advertisement11 1929-12-17 12 Your car deserves good Plugs— Bit Bosch” Pbfgf, they nre best.11 words
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Advertisement1145 1929-12-17 12 Pritchard Co. Ltd. Precious Semi-Precious FOR Cem Sto es American Chemical Diamonds LATEST H. M. V. RECORDS and Jewelleries, etc., etc at moderately low prices. n hew Dance Records. Pcohd£ Gem Company, PO Box 36* Penang. [lO, Dato kJamat Rd,.] JACK HYLTON AND HS ORCHESTRA *****—T,Th, sup to 16-1-30 *****1,145 words
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Miscellaneous184 1929-12-17 12 Humour As Others See It. W s r;-. rs^'^B§sr!; Vi A '> I’ V 1 )< i>».’Tff- w>> f “Sire?» vo'oiy But? ««’<>< pictures now. d<- I have decide! only to paint sL.” Aud wa? thi* pointed before or afte; the decifl'OE?” Jugend, Munich. L J yS/ f «I Why184 words
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Article467 1929-12-17 13 STOCKS OF FEATHERS THAT NOBODY < WANTS. i SENT ABROAD. What Becomes Of Plumes Modern Girls Will Not Wear? Is there a possibility that the ostrich will become an extinct bird like the dodo? It all depends on women’s fashions. At the moment stocks of467 words
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Advertisement211 1929-12-17 13 I 11 11 »11 1 II P Health and Strength soon regained, iHnTOwJr B 'RECOVER your strength after ill* Jl\. ness or fever with that best of all Tonics, Phosferine. Phosferine is ideal for men and VITALITY women alike. It rebuilds shattered nerves, tones up exhausted bodies to healthiest pitch,211 words
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Advertisement452 1929-12-17 13 1 I rg cJ rorn J ar Cologne g jtgyjig Ever welcome orierings at the shrine or (5m Beauty? charm and fragrance to make Hsli jgu loveliness doubly adorable Surely even I Ophir could not offer treasures hi ore these more we,come than !H Jon/ourcompfexiop E au co^ ne an452 words
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Article596 1929-12-17 14 POVERTY STRICKEN WINNERS. C MEN WHO SELL THEM. Where Bravery Does Not Count. Since its institution in 1856, the Victoria Cross has b?en awarded 1.157 times. The intrinsic value of their metal is about £5. The cost of casting the decoration is trifling, but596 words
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Advertisement813 1929-12-17 14 V 7 A •V- /V T J' CT a ADE) /r 1' 'Ww V/ YOU Keep You” ’ifc-b’ood is the mosquito’s chief sustenance —he cannot live without it! While you writhe under the torture of his irritatn.g bite, Avgrc ws iat. Prcvent malaria,yellow fever,dengue, and filariasis. Kill mosquitoes easily, quickly,813 words
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Article596 1929-12-17 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET Penang, December 17, 1929. Motion— S c» Matten Indian per lb 55 Head Sheep or goat M each 1-30 Liver with heart lung do 1.50 Tripe do 100 Goat or Sheep M per lb 55 Sweet Bread w pair 40 Suet 40 Kidney M pair 30596 words
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Advertisement177 1929-12-17 15 1 ■■■M■OM dMi^-tT KM» 3 KLOSTER BEER I a *5 s P 7.7 ae? 3 h i I I fell I a *jM I I I ■■l.? ."HE I 1 avourite 1 I WILL jRINK gS&S&F 9 CONVINCE JF THE 1 Ĕ 3 YOU 'AST. g 1 rfssni t nOipl177 words
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Advertisement207 1929-12-17 15 1 EVERLASTING UNIQUE X’MAS GIFT Artistically Carved Ivory Bone Metal curios I At specially low price with free packing for the season. I ONLY OBTAINABE. AT WASSUIAMULL’S I 20, 22,Beach Srteet, PENANG. Phone. 626. x >: s =:•:=:■:=x =x «■<= =x=:<= x I TANGYE I X Hg PUMPS FOR ALL207 words
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Advertisement1270 1929-12-17 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE I INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PEMANG. WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON N. CONTINENT. PERSEUS Dec. 19 Marseilles. London, Rotterdam and Hamburg ■BSgSgEHr IDOMENEUS Dec. 25 London. Rotterdam and Hamburg. PATROCLUS Dec. 31 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow. Bl^ ORESTES Jan. 8 London. Rotterdam and Hamburg. I*%ATT AB rTT7AMfUm TTKTC1,270 words
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Advertisement658 1929-12-17 16 P. 0.-BRITISH ixm?' AND APCAR LINES (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVi :es Peninsular ani Oriental S. N. Co., under con- Bombay-China Service ta tract with His Majesty’s Government, London b ßapore and Fir East Mail Service aßtf Ja WOutwards from London for China and Japan. du. Penan».*658 words
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