Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 December 1929
1929-12-21
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1929-12-21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 294. VOL. LKXXVII. SATURDAY, 21st DECEMBER, 1929. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement306 1929-12-21 1 T. NAGATA brothers. DEM LISTS. I Bead Office next to the Dispensai j--1 Branch Office 52, Leith Street I ■ARMCO CULVERTS; DISINFECT W!TH AND I X ♦CAI tOF I DRAINAGE GATESj f FLUID Sole Agents for Malaya: The Borneo Company, Ltd, INCORPORATED IN ENBLAND I g g Engineering Dept., IPOH.306 words
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Advertisement17 1929-12-21 1 H. rOKISATSU STUDIO, with ap-to-ctate Phot»* sraphy by electric light* L ’Phone 772, 68, 70, Bishop PENANG.17 words
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Advertisement2139 1929-12-21 2 POSITION WANTED. NOTICES. nF a— —me h m min hi 1 urn hi i ww /X 4 1 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Exoerienoed European Accountant Tea Planter with practical knowledge Y f|l f IM INDIA, LIMITED. desiron, of obtaining permanent appoint- in growing to», having soond propom g A 1112,139 words
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Article788 1929-12-21 3 Euthanasia. Shortening Lives That Are No Lives. THE people of many countries have been profoundly 4 moved by the act of a young d an, halt French, half English, who killed his mother in order to end her pain. Many lawyers are shocked by his acquittal788 words
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Advertisement598 1929-12-21 3 FORD CAR HOUDAILLE HYDRAULIC SHOCK ABSORBERS 11 1 Positive—Smooth U Double Acting- HOUDAILLE Hydraulic Shock Absorbers, four to every Ford i car, are entirely defensive iu their action since they remain I inactive and in neutral position on smooth roads. Let a I wheel encounter the slightest depression or bump,598 words
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498 1929-12-21 4 The Part That Sudden Grief Plays. WHEN poets or authors make perfectly healthy or even robust people die of broken hearts they err. According to Dr. Engelen, the German specialist, people who die of sudden shock, due to grief or horror,498 words
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Advertisement215 1929-12-21 4 v Wasted Body Tissues Yeaston has a real actior» z »c 5 only on intestinal disinfection and constipation, but ©n ncrfanHon generally. The first bottle will make a big difference te> youl Bright eyes, clear skin, better health and spirits follow. In bottles containing—--36 LO(> k 100 $2.25 ’SSJF a215 words
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Advertisement45 1929-12-21 4 SIEMENS SCHUCKERT wi Sri Jl> The Reliable Oscillating Table Fan. STOCKED BY THE SOLE AGENTS: N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING CO., SINGAPORE. PENANG. M nil Ml 11 MSI «KHMM GENUINE SALE FOR X’MAS OPPORTUNITY AT Ramchand Tikamdas, Opposite Messrs. John Little Co., 97, Bishop Street.45 words
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Advertisement335 1929-12-21 4 TFSS K JR®!» c< PEARS’ stands I purity and comfort. «gL 1 i. i HP HE Pears’ process of soap-making 5 is unique. To produce a cake of I Pears’ Soap takes six months longer U g than any other toilet soap. Its trans- /1 I parency is one proof335 words
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Miscellaneous108 1929-12-21 4 Come, Come, Come and See. The First World’s Famous < hinese Circus to Malaya TONIGHT TONIGHT Grand Change Of Programme. The Great Chinese Circus. The various Hair-raising, Dangerous Horse-Back Stunts, Wire-Walking, Sword and Knife Throwing, Boxing with Tiger, ano Leopard, Hilarious Torch Juggling, Fascinating Oriental Dancing, Wonderful Struggle between Tiger108 words
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Advertisement109 1929-12-21 5 'S' Do Your X'mas Shopping AT A »D I l I |}l|m 'i< a wral <• F h /T/ /A_Jw 'SX. kJsiwM VMr w j The Best Place to PURCHASE YOUR TOYS OkFTS A Selection so large we cannot fail to Suit Every Variety of Taste DO YOU REALISE? Only109 words
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Article, Illustration3721 1929-12-21 6 Dilatoriness Of Mr. Justice Dinsmore. Full Judgments. A Very Unsatisfactory Matter. Costs From Estate. THE full written judgment.; delivered in the Court of Appeal at Singapore re cently in connection with the Penang case of Lam Kim Sang (plaintiff) and Cheang Kok Sang.3,721 words
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Article811 1929-12-21 7 (To th< Editor of the Pinang Gazette.') Sir, Allo* me to voice the Strai a Chinese m precia’ion of Mr. Um Cbei-g Ean’p vxtriy’’ for mtn berth’p in tie Co l Serve* 1 tor Straits-bcrn Chinese. Ho< ray Ch< ng Fan. It ia a f r811 words
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260 1929-12-21 7 Sir, —There are, as we know, two factions in the Ku mintang now, and although both go by the same designation their policies are as antagonistic to each other as the Rmsians are to the Chinese at the moment. With daggers drawn the contending ’actio260 words
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Article511 1929-12-21 7 S r, —I do rot feel it justified to seethe replies of “Democratic” and Free Thinker’’ sighted, or rather, unattended to. To begin with “Democratic”, it is needless to that the abolition of the Lunar Calendar sha l cc me into force in China on and after511 words
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Article219 1929-12-21 7 Sir, On perusal of your much esteemed paper of the 19th instant, page 6; I observed that the amount acknowledged for the Clifford Fund was $20,548.02, which seems to me to be so far creditable and it is hoped, will further increase. I have looked over the219 words
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Article330 1929-12-21 7 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette) Sir, —A good many people mostly from northern India, both Sikhs as well as Mabamadacs disembark at Penang en route to Sumatra or Siam. Many of them leave India with the avoved object of going to one of these foreign330 words
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Article210 1929-12-21 7 Che Hamzab, M. C. S., is visiting Ipoh Mr. Erik Tbune is in Singapore on a business visit from Bangkok. His Highness Tunku Mahmud, 0.M.C., of Keadh, has left for Belawan-Deli on a holiday. Miss Corbett of the St. David’s Home, who has b*en visiting Bangkok, has210 words
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Article38 1929-12-21 7 A memorial service for Miss Clara Martin will be held in the Anglo-Chinese School Hall on Sunday 22ud inst at 11 a.m. All friends and former pupils are cordially invited to be present..38 words
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Article455 1929-12-21 7 J Start To-Pay. p I 1 BETTER AND BRIGHTER PAPER. I OUR AMBITION. DAY by day inquiriss from readers anxioii-; to b mefit I under the $l,OOO New Year I gift which the Pinang Gazette is offering continue to leach our [offices. Th*» competition is simplicity455 words
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Article96 1929-12-21 7 The following L»w Successes are announced in the low Times of November 2. Final Examinations: C asa II: Mr Leslie Bertram Gibson at one time Assistant Official As» gnee, Penang. Class III: Mr. John Sutton Webster. Mr. Ipei Okamoto—-a well-known J tpanese artist —will arrive in Singapore be96 words
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Advertisement11 1929-12-21 7 Your car deserves good Plugs— Fit "Bosch” Plugs, they are best.11 words
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Advertisement64 1929-12-21 7 Are You Looking Your Best? To look your best you must be at your best, inside as well as cutside, and for taking care of the “inner man” there is nothing better than Pinkettes. Gently yet surely, Pinkettes correct intestinal torpidity, tone up the liver, banish constipation, bilious attacks, sick64 words
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Advertisement281 1929-12-21 7 may.be no j I minstrels and no jj waits in Penang this I Christmas t ide to S S 3? <|E while aWay the long I I LjMr veoipgs tune I WuJrful festive melodies» 5 5 -—But g The Singapore Cold Storage s Co., Ltd., m 5 Guarantees reliable fare281 words
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Article42 1929-12-21 8 Simpson—Smart.—At the South United Free Church, Aberleen/on 7th. December, 1929, Elsie Mnv. younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Simps >n, 72, Ferryhill Road, Aberdeen, to -James Dunca i Smart of 49, Albert Street, Aberdeen, and Penanti Estate, Province Wellesley.42 words
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Article429 1929-12-21 8 The Pinancj Gazette did no expect that the rema ks r gaining the visit of Mr. Raiuasann Naicker to Malaya would be allowet! to go uncha lenged, but never in our wiliest flights of fancy did we imagi <e that a reply woul i be429 words
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Article1581 1929-12-21 8 London, November 23. There is a general wish that the King should name the RlOl when the time for the ceremony arrives. At least a month must elapse before the occasion can be arranged, for the RlOl must first complete her test flights, and the progress of1,581 words
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Advertisement208 1929-12-21 8 Pritchard’s Special Offer Commencing DECEMBER \9th All Toys Calendars TO BE REDUCED 25„\° PRITCHARD Co., Ltd. 11 muMu «E—aHBK n j 'I ||!l| |I|IHI-ii6» HO 1760 i I fi di I WII mil i ill i'■ i II I»w3ra® 212-" fP kLiilii, J'i PJW& r I 3h f HI Igßß.wna—i^—□!208 words
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Advertisement80 1929-12-21 8 c. o. <nu Ere dp3ci d Lhnuer, Crackers. Cinderella Uance Novelty Decorations new to Penaue-s4-00 per cover. Xmas Night. Orchestral Concert persons] Heisomble music Special Xmas Dinner. $4-00 per cover. Boxing Night. Special Dinner ond Balloon Dance. $6-00 per oover. EXTENSION New Ycxr’c Eve Hogmanay. Distribution of Carnival Novelties from80 words
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Miscellaneous106 1929-12-21 8 < HE MINUTE THAI Sfc.r,MS A YEAR B y gluyas wuljamt J J KO V J oX A I Hl fepw r //I i XX jfltf Jr h\ A < I JL JUD TnT/ //>> n I h JuU PJIJU==3(R\ I i I nrrri ’yi I I I Ji XI106 words
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629 1929-12-21 9 Conference Objective. Peaceful Atmosphere Shattered By Controversy. Newspaper Article. Ihe Japanese delegation will be prepared to consider a holiday from the construction of aeroplane carriers if a similar proposal in respect of capital ships comes before the London Naval Conference. The American and Japanese Delegates-Reuter. - 629 words
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Article84 1929-12-21 9 —Reuter. JUDGE HOLDS VESSELS GUILTY OF NEGLIGENCE. Sydney, December 20. I here was a sequ 4 to the sinking of the ferry-boat GreycliffeXiy the steamer Tahiti in Sydney Harbour on November 3, 1927, m which 8G j eisons wt re dicwi id when Mr. Justice Rogers, in—Reuter. - 84 words
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Article54 1929-12-21 9 —Reuter. AMERICAN RECORD. Detroit, December 20. A jury of 8 women and 4 men awarded Bie plaintiff in a breach of promise action I »0.000. No previous breach of promise '‘fdictin the United States has exceeded half this sum. Die defendant, a wealthy Real Estate ’delator,—Reuter. - 54 words
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Article36 1929-12-21 9 Reuter. LICENCE APPLIED FOR. San Francisco, December 20. tv i| ll( W(! “-known tennis player Helen and the San Francisco broker Fred '">dy have applied for a marriage licence, neater.Reuter. - 36 words
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Article69 1929-12-21 9 —Reuter. CELEBRATES MASS OUTSIDE THE VATICAN. Rome, December 20. On the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of his ordination as a priest there the Pope motored to Basilica St. Jean Lateran where he celebrated mass. This is the first time the Pope has celebrated mass outside the—Reuter. - 69 words
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Article55 1929-12-21 9 —Reuter. STRIKE ENDED. t Mexico City, December 20. The strike of the British-owned Mexican Railway has ended in President Portesgil, the Arbiter, giving a verdict that the railway must sign the collective labour contract demanded by the employesand the strikers to be given wages covering the—Reuter. - 55 words
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Article33 1929-12-21 9 —Reuter. HEAVY SNOWSTORMS PARALYSING TRAFFIC. Chicago, December 20. Twenty deaths, directly attributable to the intense cold, the thermometer is thirty degrees below zero, have occurred. Heavy snowstorms are paralysing traffic—Reuter. - 33 words
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Article191 1929-12-21 9 —Reuter. CREDENTIALS PRESENTED. PROPAGANDA NOTES EXCHANGED. ALBERT HALL MEETING. Having presented his credentials to the Prince of Wales at St. James’s Palace, the Soviet Ambassador to Great Britain plunged into business. At the same time a meeting was being held at the Albert Hall to protest—Reuter. - 191 words
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Article89 1929-12-21 9 lengthy tour of Europe.-— Rugby Radio Service. ATTEMPT ON RECORD. London, December 20. Mr. Chichester, a wealthy New Zealander left Croydon Aerodromes at three o’clock this morning in an attempt to Hy to Australia in a Gipsy Moth aeroplane. It is understood that he hopeslengthy tour of Europe.-—Rugby Radio Service. - 89 words
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Article52 1929-12-21 9 Router. CENTENARY MEDAL FOR CMDR. BYRD. New York, December 20. The David Livingstone Centenary Medal for an exceptionally important achievement in the field of geography in the southern hemisphere has been awarded to C ommander Byrd by the National Geographical Society. Previous recipients include Sir Douglas Mawson andRouter. - 52 words
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Article214 1929-12-21 9 Coal Min s Bill. FINGIRS SNAPPED AT LIBFRAiS. PROGRAMME DIS ORGANISED. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald was, even according to his critics, seen at his best in the Coal Mines Debate when he snapped his fingers at the Liberals. The Liberals are confident that the Bill will214 words
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Article86 1929-12-21 9 —Reuter. COMMITTEE OF ENQUIRY. Washington, December 20. President Hoover has appointed a Research Committee with Mr. W. C. Mitchell, professor of Economics at Columbia University, as chairman to enquire into significant social changes in American life in recent years. The enquiry is expected to supplement—Reuter. - 86 words
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74 1929-12-21 9 —Reuter. RECEIVER APPOINTED. New York, December 20. On the petition of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation a Federal Judge has been appointed receiver for the International Engineering Corporation, one of the leading power-generating equipment concerns in the world before the crash. The corporation’s stock sold at $lO3 to-day.—Reuter. - 74 words
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Article170 1929-12-21 9 “FIGHTING LIKE KILKENNY CATS." TO say that two people fight like Kilkenny cats is to give the impression that nothing will ever stop them fighting. The story goes that some Hessian troops, employed to suppress the Irish rising of 1798, amused themselves by tying two170 words
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Advertisement11 1929-12-21 9 Your car deserves good Plugs— Fit “Bosch" Plugs, they are best.11 words
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Advertisement57 1929-12-21 9 $l,OOO Offer. We Invite Inquiries from readers as to our New Year Gift. WRITE TO-DAY. -TTnrn nrra >. iv;ijjji illlltt I IQUALITY PAINTS E THE 5? I manufacture of WILKINSON. i HEYWOOD ANDCL\RK LONDON. FALCON brand. Cygnite White No, 101 Chocolae w 129 Fadeless Red Fadeless Greens STOCKS HELD BY57 words
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Advertisement199 1929-12-21 9 u My Wife Is On A. Diet” Undoubtedly The Biggest Comedy Fox Trot Since “Yes We Have No Bananas” LUNCH One half Grapefruit One egg One slice Melba toast Six slices cucumber Tea or Coffee DINNER Two eggs One half head of lettuce One tomato One half Grapefruit It is199 words
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1223 1929-12-21 10 PORT 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. S.F. “Hakone Maru” from Japan. Sailing Hme day for Colombo, Aden, Suez, port Said, Napl n Maraeillpp, Gibialtar London, Antwerp, Rotterdam,1,223 words
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Article76 1929-12-21 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE.) S.R. Sheet 25f c/s. per pound per pl=s34/33 Quiet. L r.don 7§d New York 15| cts. gold. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.) General Produce Agency Ltd. SINGAPORE PRICES. Sir gapnre Prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet fcr to day are as follows: *"voi 25|c76 words
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Article30 1929-12-21 10 LATEST RETURNS FOR NOVEMBER The follcwirg are the latest crop returns fcr November: lbs. Bedford 24,100 Gleneaby 56.386 Hill Rise Estate 24,600 Reyland 16,500 Ratanni 55.365 Trolak 31,00030 words
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Article889 1929-12-21 10 Mestrs. KENNEDY CO., rep r t**'i «u. Fr y hr toi o s:— With tiie further strengthening in the price of Tin the Share Market has again shown more activity but the last 3 days has shown a fall of £5-17-6 below the best and share values,889 words
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Article281 1929-12-21 10 t 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 S Z 2 Sharks. s 0 0 fIQ W fIQ 00 10. 0. C. $O. Rubber (Dollar). Jeram K. 1.00 1.20 1.00 1.20 ex Kundong281 words
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Article60 1929-12-21 10 Latest London, New York and Local Prices. T/A/: e LONDON. Spot £179-17 6. Down £3 3-0 3 Months’ £lB3-2-6. Down £3-5 0 SINGAPORE. $92.121/2 per picul. Down $1.871 /2 200 tons done. RUBBER: London 7 7 Bd. Unchanged New York 1512 c. (Gold) Down 18ct Local 2660 words
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Article49 1929-12-21 10 Bayers. Sellers. T*n. A. Hitame 12/4$ 12/9 Kents 5/9 6/ Klang Rivers 2.32| 2 37| Kayohe .12 .14 Lu Lots 1.30 135 Malaya Consols .38 .40 Norths .76 .78 Pangngas 6/7| 6/lo| Petalings 5.40 5.50 Pungahs 25/ 25/6 S. Malayans 16/6 17/3 c. Talam» L27| 1.3049 words
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Article68 1929-12-21 10 Bayers. Sellers. Mining. Ayer Hitams 12/ 12/6 Bangrina 27/ 28 1 Haad Yais 6/6 6/9 H<tama .40 .50 Hong Fatts .65 .67$ Hongkong» 17(6 18/ Kinta Dredges 1.38| .1.40| Kuchaig 1.27| 1.30 M. Consols .37 .39 Pangnga Rivers 6/4| 6 7fc Penawats .79 .81 Rahmans 1.39 1.42 Ratrats68 words
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Article42 1929-12-21 10 Shares. Bayers. Sellers. Bata Caves 1.06| 1.10 Hitams .49 .51 Kinta» i. 40 j Kucha’s 129 131 Nawng Pets .80 .821 Penawats .79 81 Rahmans 1.37| 1.40 Talams 1.29 1.31 Pangngas 6/3 6/9 Tejas 7/ 7,6 Temengors 24/9 25/642 words
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Advertisement11 1929-12-21 10 A first class cigarette at a moderate price is—‘Black d V,hits'l11 words
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Advertisement64 1929-12-21 10 I XMAS j I GIFTS THE LATEST; j DESIGNS In j SILVER and Silver Mounted J Toilet Goods I II f Cigarette Cases Cigarette Boxes Cigarette Holders I I Perfume Sprays f Perfume Bottles Puff Bowls Manicure Sets and f Toilet Sets 1 Baby Rattles I Christening Mugs F Etc.64 words
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Article196 1929-12-21 11 an ARCHBISHOP - -By an ARCHBISHOP. RIGID RULES FOR MODESTY. Rules for modest dress for girls and young women which have been devised by Dr. Kelly, the Roman Citbolic Archbishop of Sydney, are censing widespreaddiecuisicn in England. The rules are G.rls from f< nr to ten years should196 words
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Article170 1929-12-21 11 CUPID UPSETTING THE RHYTHM. Check To Cheek. A wave of sentimental dancing has attacked the dance floors of the smartest restaurants in the West End of London. The small space, already crowded, is now being invaded by loving couples who regard the dance music as170 words
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Article147 1929-12-21 11 BECAUSE HE ATTENDED PRINCE’S DINNER. Because of his v’sit to Lcndon to attend the Prince of Wales’s dinner on November Lance Cpl. Alfred Wilkinson, V. C., of Leigh, Lancashire, had 2s. 6d. deducted from his temporary relief pay of 15s recently. Corporal Wilkinson said that147 words
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Article83 1929-12-21 11 No doubt the shade of the late Isaak Walton, Senior Angler of Cambridge, hovered over the London Angling Association at their contest at Henleo-on-Thames recently. It appears that some four hundred and sixty anglers spent the day trying to catch fish, many of them failing with complete success.83 words
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Article106 1929-12-21 11 A Burglar writes as follows: May I ap* peal to people who are considering openings for their sons not to put them in the burglary profession, which is already much overcrowded? It is already hard enough for us hard-working burglars to make an honest living. Furthermore, it106 words
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Advertisement1005 1929-12-21 11 1 >CXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX t HAD TO CUT I CHmjAIR I Eruptions of Wet Nature J on Scalp. Cuticura Healed. I “Follow Tie Man Who Knows.” 1 wiĔSEA T and she got little sleep during the night QI OME people prefer to buy their OWn experience* She had to stay home from1,005 words
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Advertisement337 1929-12-21 11 TIME TO THINK OF YOUR X’n,as Needs VN e are making a special display of X’mas and New Y< ar needs, Dainty i’erfumery, Toilet Sets a d other Boudoir necessities, including imported brands, invites your inspection. We are confident we can please you. 15 We also carry a full range337 words
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Article669 1929-12-21 12 MUCH TO BE SAID FOR BOTH. EXCELLENT GAMES. Reviving Association’s Faded Glories. Last season an effort teas begun by the Amateur Football Association and the leading amateur football club, the Corinthians, to revive the faded glories of the. Association game in the schools. Very669 words
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Advertisement394 1929-12-21 12 KPM Royal Packet Navigation Company. [lncorporated in Holland] Telephone I'o 582. Telegrams:— Paketvaart.” t VTF.VDED steamed To sail FAILING for Bagan Si Api Api, Batavia, Cheribon, Semarang and Soerabaya. Belawan Deli, Langsa, Idi, Lho-Seumawe, Sigli, Ok heli, Sabang, Tjalang, Meulaboh, Singkel, Sibolga, Goenoeng-bitoli, Lahewa, Nako-Eil Seroniboe, I elok Dak ni,394 words
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Advertisement236 1929-12-21 12 T LET Public Holidays. Compound House No. 12 V. rmont Road. Eo..y tr.m i.. J.na.r, 1930. For rent The Exchange Banks and o;h-r uarlicularB, please apply at No. 24, Light s ntt. will be closed on Wednes- k da y« and Thursday, DecetnbOK SALE. ber 25 anJ 26 1929 Wokeley236 words
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Advertisement384 1929-12-21 12 Christmas Presents AT “THE GEORGETOWN.’’ Christmas draws close, awakening in every heart the desire to give. We have just received from London and Paris a beautiful selection of choice qfts suitable for Christinas Presents. For Ladies 9 Solid Silver and "ortoisesh dl Shingle Sets Uontiinimr two brushes with best quality384 words
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Miscellaneous65 1929-12-21 12 di» I in am tltif fe" To-Night Till Sunday 22nd AT 915 PM. EMPIRE NEWS COLUMBIA PICTURES present The’ Great Melodrama THE FALSE ALARM Followed by The Funniest Film f Ihe Yrar “SIMPLE -IS” with LOUISE FAZENDA a CLYDE OOK (Tt e Funnies: Cou.edy A Liundry C medy Full Of65 words
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Article326 1929-12-21 13 ENGLISH AND GERMAN. “Atlantic” Triumph For Englishman. A TLANTIC —the mamZW moth talking film which British International Pictures made this year—was shown recently to a private audience at the Regal, Marble Arch, W. It is the first bi lingual film which has yet been made326 words
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Article177 1929-12-21 13 SYMPHONY OF SCENT AND COMPLEXION. My lady’s scents must harmonise with her complexion I T rat is the latest dictum of fashion. L ght flower perfumes are the most suitable for blondes,’’ said a perfumier, while brunettes are revealed to better advantage with the heavier perfumes of177 words
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Article188 1929-12-21 13 431 LETTERS IN A DAY. Whimsical Walker, the famous clown, whois ill at Hull with bronchitis, showed recently a press representative a batch of 431 letters which the postman had just left. He has had letters from peers, clergymen, lawyers, artists, and from scores of little children,188 words
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Advertisement372 1929-12-21 13 ImMl Best lish ■d"’* "FOX Manufactured Bv HONLTK, Limited, Portslade, ENGLAND. fltophon works wonders JrS, T\ >4 7 LZJvgg* 7 ik A 1 I JuR I J I Xl \vi {particularly when one considers how obstinate rheumatism and aout often are even to the most careful treatment. It is with372 words
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Advertisement214 1929-12-21 13 flow and for fFCII '(pime. Few people realise the part which ‘‘4711” Eau de C ologne plays in v Vevery condition of- our daily life. A I* lB use kh e morning toilet leaves one with that refreshing sense of M bl cleanliness and well-being that acts -11 tZ K214 words
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Article253 1929-12-21 14 FRAUD PROOF ROOM. Cameras to Snap “Spirits.” A 21 -year-old Austrian motor-mechanic named Rudi Schneider, who has been described as the greatest spiritualistic medium in the world, I arrived in London recently. HE has agrcßci to submit to a seiies of weekly seances, ut der tl-e253 words
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Article118 1929-12-21 14 HEALTH” WINb PRIZE. In a ballot competition conducted by the National Union of Students among its members throughout the Universities of England and Wales, the following was the order of importance voted for the various attributes conducive to a happy life. 1. A sound consti- 8. Brilliant118 words
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Article81 1929-12-21 14 No Red Daily For London. POOR RESPONSE TO APPEAL FOR FUNDS. The Communist, Mr. Harry Pollitt told an interviewer that he had no knowledge of the reported offer to the British Communist Party of a grant of £55,000 from the Communist International to enable the former to publish a ommunist81 words
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Advertisement241 1929-12-21 14 II GAMAGES I RELIABLE GOLF SHOES for MEN j VERY HARD WEARING COMFORTABLE J Brown Chrome Calf uppers. Goodyear welted stout 11=1 |-in. plantation Crepe Rub- i= b** brol». Perfect W L ■HK^, fitting model. Men's sizes F end half sizes from 5 to xa. i The Carnage I 1241 words
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Advertisement100 1929-12-21 14 The Best Remedy for WGESIWI is tae one that removes the cause. Indigestion u nearly always due to excess stomach acid which ferments food, causes paintul gas to form and finauj attacks the delicate stomach lining. Leutraiise this acid and you remove the cause Bisurated Magnesia does this quickly, safely100 words
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Advertisement213 1929-12-21 14 jSwKyZ -kF W/ FS/ State Express 555 Cigarettes complete the joys of fSr f| i carefree hours Hrm ISS’ E.L. and give satis- f|l L faction to the most UM z-j f Jfl fastidious smoker. Pre-eminent in quality, they are acknowledged <Bs Vug the World’s best I J s fe213 words
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Advertisement353 1929-12-21 15 PKAy Not Was it Tennyson who claimed, or propounded afresh, that behind every scientific 4 achievement and through every age, some unchanging purpose runs The development of transport facilities during the last half century has, or would seem Jo have as its mainspring and unending purpose," the {improvement of the353 words
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Advertisement1343 1929-12-21 16 IHE BLUE FUNNEL LINE -m, INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON N. CONTINENT. "*S£j£|SSSS3 IDOMENEUS Dec. 25 London. Rotterdam and Hamburg. PATROCLUS Dec. 31 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow. ORESTES Jan. 8 London. Rotterdam and Hamburg. DIOMED Jan. 16 Marsalles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. PHEMIUS Jan, 22 London. Rotterdam1,343 words
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Advertisement666 1929-12-21 16 p. 0.-british India' AND APCAtt LINES (COMPASIBB Incorporated in England.) MAI. PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES Peninsular and Oriantu S. H. Co., under con- 'londny-Oiina Service to Sininno. tract with His Majesty's Government, London nll 5 W I and Far &st Nail Service and Japan. Outwards from Landon hr China end Japan.666 words
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