Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 March 1931
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1931-03-10 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY No. 55 VOL LXXXIX. TUESDAY, 10th MARCH, 1931. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement393 1931-03-10 1 T. NAG ATA I BKOIHEBS I dentists Hea'i OCice next io The Diapeneary. Branch Office 52. Leith Street Bm ■«■eiwmmkim□■ dm «■mart t Don’t forget to ask for GALVANISED HOLLOW-WARE. J» WHITBREADS I l We can Quote you I YlSlii Cheapest Prices “The beer with the true For a!1 descriptions393 words
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Advertisement14 1931-03-10 1 H.TOKISATSU STUDIO with up-to-date Photography by electric light. ’Phone 772, 68,70, BISHOP STREET, PENANG.14 words
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Advertisement1759 1931-03-10 2 tS^ »T f V 3 BANKS. /VI C1 Sela»gor_Tur b. s-oe u A FEW qj, 'l RoK^nU^V X“ SPRING RACE MEETING. THE K^i DI H N o V d OCIETV and bathrooms, garage etc. Apply to Charter A Dt 1824 WjT •1 1 J P Ip <■ I S*."""* disinfectants1,759 words
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Article487 1931-03-10 3 Americans Sometimes Pray for US! IF your curiusi y driven you to the oei tre cf cores on scares it parked cars on a Western A meric Sunday mornirg, you will find a church. You will be guided to it by a hymn ringing out from487 words
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Article221 1931-03-10 3 25 VILLAGER 4 KILLED IN FIGHT WITH POLICE A party of 40 military police, under Mr. Smarq Assi-Gnt Sujerintenden', were attacked on the afternoon o? Februa y!9 by 400 villagers at Ztinglbwe. ten miles west of loyua, wh ch is four and a L If miles221 words
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Article62 1931-03-10 3 Six stamps brought in £340 at Horner's in London, and it was stated by an expert that the depression hai not touched stamp collecting. Three Mauritius 1818 two penny blue were sold for £72; a shilling mauve New Brunswick on a dated envelope with thre? penny62 words
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Article166 1931-03-10 3 TWO CHINESE GET SEVEN YEARS EACH Sentence of seven years’ rigorous Im* prhorment was passed by Mr. Justice Whitley at the Singapore Ass zes on two Chinese who stabbed th'ee o.her Chinese in the course of an attack on a man, one of the stabbed persons, who had166 words
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Article104 1931-03-10 3 DYING WOMAN’S CRY A parrot shrieking "Don't pap*, don’t” in the middle of the night, furnished a clue which led to the arrest of Frank Yitko*. a New Y?rk longshoreman, for the murder cf his wife. The bird’s quickness in picking up new phrases was the wonder104 words
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Advertisement344 1931-03-10 3 |g» Health In millions of healthy homes in every pait of the civilised World “Ovaltine” is relie 1 upon as the supreme healthgiver. This delicious beverage contains all the vital nutritive elements of a complete and perfect food, and provides the natural means for promoting and maintaining robust health. Consider344 words
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Advertisement73 1931-03-10 3 LODGE CT Th*plug for nearly all anginas acrewad J*. The Lodge plug is accepted as the world's standard for efficiency and reliability because of the unexampled service it is known to give in ail makes of cars. See that every plug in your engine bears the name LfSM’A ETJ'SjI Stockists73 words
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Advertisement129 1931-03-10 3 B hiUBH Rs ft K K K Im m AUTOMATIC A TELEPHONY lx The Standard Rotary Machine Switching J System ol Automatic Telephony offers many witstanding advantages. It is particularly well suited for Colonial conditions where i robust construction, long life, and ease 0! maintenance are necessary at reasonably low129 words
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Article856 1931-03-10 4 BANKERS ON RETAIL PRICES Case for Investigation Unless retail prices and the cost of living can be reduced there is grave danger that every a tempt at read justment of nominal wtges wilt meet with resistance, and that the country will be plunged into a series of856 words
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Article64 1931-03-10 4 MOTION IN CEYION FOR GRADUAL DISBANDING At the meeting of the Ceylon Legislative Council held on March 3, Mr. F. A. Obeyesekere was to have moved: in the interests of the Ceylon Police Force and of economy, this Council is of opinion that the continuance of the special64 words
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Article45 1931-03-10 4 Viscount Dunedin in the House of Lords —We (the Law L rds) have no business to have doubt in law. We have to be sure of it. We may be wrorg, but tba k will be known only cn the laet day cf judgment.45 words
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Article109 1931-03-10 4 13 SUMMONSES *AT BOW STREET "'Simmcnses against 11 peisons for selling tickets in a lottery—the Irish Free State Hospital Sweeps'ake—were granted at Bow-Street. Mr. E. B. Knight, making the applicaton on behalf of the police said that the sweepstake was organised in Dublin, but tickets were being sold109 words
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Advertisement324 1931-03-10 4 ANY CAR FROM HENLYS IS WORTH MORE Worth more because It Is backed by a Rrm you T can trust.... with a nation-wide service organisation Because if carries a Kberal and dependable VA| JJ guarantee to repurchase at the expiration of your \/w«l leave. Because His available on combined Hire324 words
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Advertisement168 1931-03-10 4 MORE OR LESS Mr. Howard Williams," of Toronto, aged 90. gives this for- mula for long life: Wcrry less, play mo'e. Drink leer, breathe more. Ride less, walk more. Frown leer, smile more. Eat les*, chew more. Wasteless, fave more. Presch lees, do more. Go less, rest more. rour skin168 words
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Advertisement345 1931-03-10 4 Chivers Jams Thousands of tons of fresh fruits are re commendlo taken every year from Messrs. Chivers’ TORES where orchards direct to the Orchard Factory agents to be made into Jams and other fruit v. R. VICK co products. Every jar is sealed with hong kong bank chamber Chivers’ Patent345 words
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Article524 1931-03-10 5 KEDAH PI ANTER 3 1.083 Dress Suit in Court Four Chinoap stood their trial yesterday before Mr. R.J.F C urtis Police Magistrate Penang for the theft of a suit case contain ing clothing, the property of Mr. ASF. Percival, a Kedah planter from his car at524 words
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Article334 1931-03-10 5 i Love In The Rough i GREVT ENTERTMNMENT AT THE j QUEEN’S Robert Montgomery and Dorothy Jordan make their bow as a romantic team in 1 “Love in the Rough” Metro Goldwyn Mayer s musical comedy which opens tonight at the Queen s I In directing the picture,334 words
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CORRESPONDENCE
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Article364 1931-03-10 5 To the Editor of the Pinang Gazet e Sir, —Recent cable news in your journal relative to the Tin Quota, from which so much apparently is expected, is calculated to lead to the supposition that practically all the tin-producing countries in the woiid are prepared to abide364 words
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Article182 1931-03-10 5 Sir,- The thanks of Parents are due to the Pinang Gazette for taking up in the' Sunday Gazette the question of the heavy 1 dram on income, especially present day J income reduced by retrenchment, caused by the expenditure on books for the children. You mention $26,182 words
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Advertisement198 1931-03-10 5 Destroys Teeth and robs them of all lustre I7ILM is the cause of dull, dis- First, Fepsodent rdles r colored teeth. It is also the then removes it in gentleto cause of serious tooth and gum dis- enamel. No o her way will make orders. Run your tongue across teeth198 words
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Advertisement99 1931-03-10 5 Corns imprison you? Why permit corns to interfere with your work and pleasure? A few drops of “GETS-1T” and that throbbing pain will be relieved. After a day or two, the corn can be easily pulled out and your troubles are over. Millions of f o rmer corn sufferers loudly99 words
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Advertisement649 1931-03-10 5 1 [Reveals Secret of lnfluence Simple M*lhod that Znyore Can Ise to wißt Develop the Powers of Personal Magnetism, Memory, Concentration, Will-Power and correct Undesirable Habits through the wonder-science of Suggestion, 80 page B< ok Fully Describing this Unique Meth* d and a Phycho- nalysis Character Delineation FRk E **h°649 words
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Miscellaneous130 1931-03-10 5 BlpMaMgg I PHONE ic Best Sound 264 jn Towi 6-15 TO-NIGHT 9-30 Mctro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s All-Laughter Programme Robert Montgomery, Benny Rubin and Dorothy Jordan /W M Loveßougn A Merry Musical Comedy with A Lovable Love-Story SUPPORTSD BY Stan Laurel Oliver Hardy IN ‘Another Fine Mess'’ Their Newest Funniest Mirthquake. Also Metro tone130 words
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Miscellaneous117 1931-03-10 5 Ajjjestic S Ob' N D SYSTE M 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 The Sensational British All-Talking Problem Play by EDGAR WALLACE 2 Should a Doctor Tell With an All-Star Cast of Perfect English Speaking Actors Including Basil Gill—>’ora Baring—Maurice Evans Can You Answer this Absorbing Question See this Picture and Learn the117 words
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Article1474 1931-03-10 6 Three Irish-Trained Horses Left In The Grand National The first accept me* et«ge of the Grand “National was r* sponsible for the withdrawal of 23 of the 85 entries, bat there •were no surprises where th® c' ief public •farcies were concerne t. The 62 remaining candidates have1,474 words
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Article497 1931-03-10 6 RACING FAULT-FINDERS Charges Often Unwarranted An Australian paper has t u e following interesting article on racin; faults? Fair criticism ie something to be welcomed, but there are followers of racing who are only bappy when they are throwing doubts upon its cleanness and that of everyone497 words
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Article161 1931-03-10 6 ANNUAL DINNER TO BE HELD ON APRIL 24 A committee meeting of the Royal Society of St. George was held at the Singapore Cricket Club, the Hon. Mr. M. B. Shelley presiding. The hon. treasurer’s statement of account was receivad and accepted. The placing cf $5OO on161 words
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Article669 1931-03-10 6 PRACTICE CONDEMNED Yorkshire to Set an Example LORD Hawke, Yorkshire’s most famous captain, and now President of the County Cricket Club, had some outspoken comments to make on current cricket problems at the club’s annual meeting, held at Leeds. “From whac I hear, there are669 words
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Article188 1931-03-10 6 TWO ’PLANES DAMAGED IN HANGAR Two of the D. F. M<>th ’planes, the property of the Fuaa Lumpur Frying Club, were damaged on Wednesday, when the hangar in which they were housed, which was in course cf extension, was struck by a sudden gnat of wind188 words
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Advertisement19 1931-03-10 6 S. G. FOOTBALL FORECASTS The results of outstanding S. G. Football Forecast Competitions will be announced in TO-MORROW'S gazette19 words
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Advertisement184 1931-03-10 6 WHEN YOU SAY DAW SEN'S You Automatically Get the World’s Best Indian Chutneys, Sauces, Curry Powders, etc. SOLE MALAYAN IMPORTERS- ll W' J y I n l\\ uncUx t/wfufa j 1 I i And in nothing else s I is the quality of age I more valuable than I in184 words
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Article301 1931-03-10 7 local training time Mr. E. E. Chambers as President Mr. E- E Chambers who has returned to Penang to take charge 0 the Chartered Bank, Penang, j iaS been unanimously elected to fill the post of President o* the Penang Turf Club in place of Mr. 1-.301 words
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Article120 1931-03-10 7 —Reuter. Proposed Amendment to the Constitution Washington, March 9 An amendment to the constitution to prevent the United States going to war. except in the case of attack, until after a referendum has been taken has been recom mended to the War Policies’ Commission by Rear Admiral—Reuter. - 120 words
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Article84 1931-03-10 7 iui. tut? uraiju iiniiuuni »nd had hoped to raise £1 000 0 0 —Rugby •tt&dio Service. !“a’e of Tickets Pronounced Illegal London, March 9 The sale of Irish Hospitals Sweepstake tickets in Great Britain has been pronounc- illegal by the King’s Bench Court consisting of the Lord Chief• ■ iui. tut? uraiju iiniiuuni »nd had hoped to raise £1 000 0 0 —Rugby •tt&dio Service. - 84 words
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Article74 1931-03-10 7 ommittees had not yet met.—Rugby •Radio Service. Questions as to Progress of (ommittee London, March 9 Several questions were put in the House Commons as to the progress of the nglo Soviet Debts and Claims Committee. Wr Hugh Dalton said that the main committee had met eleven times.ommittees had not yet met.—Rugby •Radio Service. - 74 words
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Article66 1931-03-10 7 .-—Rugby Radio Service. Opening Ceremony on Saturday London, March 9 J,; Prince of Wales and Prince George f ar rnecl morning to Mar Del Plata, the °us seaside resort, where they will re J*' n un t>i Friday, when the Prince of Wales Bto Buenos Aires again in.-—Rugby Radio Service. - 66 words
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Article143 1931-03-10 7 OWNERS FINED Municipality Charges 26 Persons Owing to the prevalence of rabies in Penang, the v unici pal authorities are making every attempt to make dog owners of the town realise the danger of *the disease and to have their dogs under proper restraint by143 words
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Article106 1931-03-10 7 TAMIL CHARGED A Tamil named Govindasamy was to day charged before r R. J F Curtis with having committed house breaking and theft of cash and jewellery valued at $5l on March 8, at Penang. It is alleged that the accused gained entry into the106 words
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Article155 1931-03-10 7 Chinese Fail to S how C ause BOUND OVER Charged with having no ostensible means of subsistence and being unable to give a satisfactory account of himself, a Cantonese named Law Kau, claimed trial before the Police Magistrate, enang. Alex Bux. a said that in consequence of information received he155 words
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Article56 1931-03-10 7 Reuter. Smoke Screen Chemical Baras Crowd Tokyo March 9 Several hundred pronto «-offered painful burns yesterday wbi'« «’arching an aerial pageant in the outskirts f Tnkvo Military 'planes were demonstrating methods of laying smoke screens bv snraving some kind of chemical some of which descended on th® crowd, Reuter. - 56 words
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Article66 1931-03-10 7 .—Reuter. French Airmen Make Forced Landing Aleppo March 9 The French airmen, Moenseh and Burtin flving day and night to Tokyo from Le Bourget were severely shaken by a storm over the Gulf of Alexandretta and were forced down with damage to the propellor r 0.—Reuter. - 66 words
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Article52 1931-03-10 7 —Reuter. Merchants Lift Foreign Ban Bombay, March 9 The Native Piece Goods Verchants Association has lifted the ban imposed eight months ago on the.sale of foreign cloth at the Mulji Jetha Market, the largest foreign cloth market in Bombay, in order to dispose of stocks of cloth—Reuter. - 52 words
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Article54 1931-03-10 7 SAILING ON MAY 2 The Hon. Mr. E. W. F. Gilman, Resident Councillor. Penang, who was expected to sail on home leave prior to retirement about April 15. has deferred his departure till early in May. Mr. Gilman has now booked to sail on the Bajputxna, leaving54 words
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229 1931-03-10 7 HALF-YEARLY MEETING Now $63,306 Baid up Ths half-yearly ordinary general meeting of t l, e Government Servants’ Co-Operative Thrift and Loan Society. Limited., will be held at the Survey Office Hall, Government Buildings, on Wednesday, March 18 at 4 30 pm. Among the items229 words
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Article200 1931-03-10 7 R.uter. Enthusiastic Welcome by Berlin Berlin, March 9 Show me your prisons and I’ll tell you what sort of people you are,” said Mr. Charlie Chaplin explaining several reasons which brought him here, and since he visited some English prisons there is method in his philosophy. HeR.uter. - 200 words
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Article140 1931-03-10 7 —Reuter. Authorities Experimenting with Cards Nice, March 9 Owing to the scandal at the Monte Carlo Sporting Club in which marked baccarat cards, tinted glasses, secret signs and a conniving croupier were concerned, the authorities have decided to sack the auxili ary croupiers engaged fur the rush season—Reuter. - 140 words
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Article80 1931-03-10 7 —Reuter. Court Deliberates for 25 Hours Moscow, March 9 After deliberating for 25 hours the Court has sentenced the seven Mensheviks charged with plotting to overthrow the Soviet State and establish a capitalist regime with foreign help to ten years’ imprisonment each and sentenced seven others to terms—Reuter. - 80 words
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Article24 1931-03-10 7 .—Reuter. ST. MIRREN DEFEATED AT DUNDEE London, March 9 In the Scottish League Dundee beat St. Mirren by two goals to nil.-.—Reuter. - 24 words
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411 1931-03-10 7 Minutes of a Committee Meeting held at the offices of the Penang Chamber of Com merce on Thursday. Mnrch 5. Present Mr. E Newbold (in the Chair) Hon. Mr 11. H Abdool Gader, Captain S S Alsagoft, M. B. E.. Mr. C R Samuel, Dr Ong411 words
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Article227 1931-03-10 7 The French Council of Ministers has decided that summer time in France shall begin at midnight on April 4 and end at midnight on October 8. Headed by a brass band playing revolutionary tunes, ninety eight Communists marched to the Court House at Cassel, Germany, to227 words
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Article74 1931-03-10 7 —Reuter. Moscow. March 9 An agreement which will have an important bearing on Soviet German economic relations has just been concluded between the chairman of the Soviet Supreme Economic Council and a delegation of German industrialists visiting Lerlin. A joint communique has been issued stating that pourparlers “for.—Reuter. - 74 words
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Article58 1931-03-10 7 —Reuter. Sydney, V arch 9 The boundaries of the proposed New England State to be formed out of the r orth-eastern portion of New outh Wales vs ill comprise 130.000 square miles Invitations have been sent to ninety- r ve local governing bodies to attend a—Reuter. - 58 words
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Article273 1931-03-10 7 Mr. H A. Forrer. M C. S., of Penang, was a visitor to If oh at the week end. Mr. W. V. D Serine, of Bannon and Bailey. Kuala Lumpur, has left for home. Mr O'iphant acts as Director. Malayan Forest Service, during the absence on furlough273 words
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Article156 1931-03-10 7 Reuter. Theories regarding the Murder of Vivian Gordon New York, March 9 The sinister figure of Arnold Rothstein, the millionaire gambler, master racketeer, who was murdered by rivals three years ago has cast a shadow over the death of Vivian Gordon the golden haired squealer” foundReuter. - 156 words
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Article96 1931-03-10 7 Reuter. Claims of Success of Soviet Policy Moscow, March 9 Molotov, reporting to the 11 Union Con gress of Soviets, declared that the success of socialism in Russia was definitely assured. He emphasised that vigilance wag still necessary in connection with the Soviet’s foreign relations owing to the, Reuter. - 96 words
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Article100 1931-03-10 7 Reuter- German Minister and French Army Berlin, March 9 That the French Army is the strongest and best prepared war instrument in the world is contended by the Minister for Defence, General Groener, in a speech in tbe Reichstag on the Army Estimates in which he opposedReuter- - 100 words
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Article54 1931-03-10 7 Reuter. Bavarian Iron and Steel Industry Berlin, March 9 Forty-thousand men employed in the Bavarian iron and steel industry have been locked out by the employers who are dis satisfied with the arbitration award allowing only a five to six per cent cut in wages whereas theyReuter. - 54 words
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Article100 1931-03-10 7 —Reuter. Petition to be Presented to Parliament London, March 9 A huge petition which is over eight miles long and contains over 1 250 000 signatures is about to he presented to Parliament against a Bill legalising the opening of cinemas and theatres on Sunday. The cinemas have—Reuter. - 100 words
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Article153 1931-03-10 7 Y 2 TERDAY’S TIES The following are he results of tennis tournament ties player’ yesterday Wi glen Hanuicip (C'-»es —4 L M Norris be« —1 J P B Whaley 8.10, 6—4, 6 3; —15.5 G W beat —15.1 DDB Cook 5—7 6— 2, 6153 words
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Advertisement77 1931-03-10 7 I Cars ro s Home LEAVE. Take advantage of our special arrangements and purchase a I— MORRIS For delivery in England. NO WORRY —NO PEL&Y NO EXTRA EXPENSE. We can take in your old car in part exchange. Call or write to us for particulars.— WEARNE BROS., LTD., 30, Anson77 words
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Article39 1931-03-10 8 Williams. —On March 5, at Kennington. Kent, the wife of F. S. N. Williams, Jabi Estate, Alor Star, Kedah, of a daughter. Baxter. —At Penang, on 9th inst. to Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Baxter, Butterworth, a daughter.39 words
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Article461 1931-03-10 8 In connection with education in Malaya and the expense of it in particular, a correspondent makes a suggestion which is well worth serious consideration. Briefly, the idea is that pupils when they pass into ah’gher standard should sell their books to those who follow them and thus save parents461 words
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Article141 1931-03-10 8 Reuter. Soviet Interests to Start Price War Shanghai, March 9 If negotiations now going on here between the Soviet Petroleum Trust and the Chinese Kwangwha Petroleum Company are successful, ths Soviet will shortly place on the Chinese market through this Chinese company petrol and kerosene at pricesReuter. - 141 words
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Article83 1931-03-10 8 —Reuter. Lady Louis Mountbatten s 56 Trunks Mexico, March 9 Lady Louis Mountbatten astonished the natives of Mexico City when she arrived there for a week’s sightseeing ac companied by the Duke and Duchess of Sutherland and Lady Brecknock, for she had no fewer than 56 trunks. The—Reuter. - 83 words
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Article51 1931-03-10 8 Disputes Act of 1927.—Rugby Radio 1 Service, i London, March 9 In the Commons the Prime Minister said he did not at present propose to introduce any further proposals relating to the repeal or amendment of the Trade I Disputes Act of 1927.—Rugby Radio 1 Service,Disputes Act of 1927.—Rugby Radio 1 Service, . i - 51 words
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Article1001 1931-03-10 8 A. H. b - A. H. b Penang, Tuesday. is quaint humour in the cabled news to-day that among the signatures to a petition opposing the Sunday opening of cinemas are included those of many unemployed who object to working on the Sabbath. Some people do not know when they are1,001 words
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Article160 1931-03-10 8 French to douhtedly reduced th* Rugby tively small proportion-, Service. Assistance for the Gov eminent on Slavery Question London, March 9 the Questioned on resolutions 0 Committee which met in D veD to advise on the assmtance Liberia in dealing with slave J labour, the Under Secret» y Liber!aflFrench to douhtedly reduced th* Rugby tively small proportion-, Service. - 160 words
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Advertisement145 1931-03-10 8 as BUT THS if U BEST of the J BEEF is in can fed it doing gmi —lll m i i rniniiii— -F- fl j I V' V Il Z /V m X > n /Mi £l' /(I s TOBRALCO THE TENNIS FAVOURITE (7 li JV 1 1 J II145 words
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Advertisement59 1931-03-10 8 E. O HOTEL. Wednesday Thursday, Uth 12th March, <951 THE ‘‘PENANG LITTLE THEATRE PLAYERS” WILL APPEAR IN *'HAY FEVzR" Seats Now Booking $l-50 each Friday» 13th March, 1931 AFTER DINNER DANCE 9.40 P.M. Sunday, March, 193 e GRAND ORCHESTRAL CONCERT at 9-30 p m 8 PACK£.s£»|s^ O^e opeHeo*^ Si™ B59 words
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Miscellaneous26 1931-03-10 8 TIDE TABLES High Water 1 ow Water To-Day 826 a.m. 946 am. 3.51 p.m. 9.40 pm. To-Morrow. 851 a.m. 10 02 am. 4.2’J p.m. 11.54 p.m.26 words
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Article106 1931-03-10 9 Cyclones in Mauritius and America Disastrous Earthquake in the Balkans Many Deaths Reported Freak weather—unfortunately accompanied by loss of human life —is reported from several centres. Almost unprecedented snowstorms have occurred throughout Britain where traffic is interrupted, Southend-on-Sea being cut off from London, and106 words
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Article1226 1931-03-10 9 Snowploughs in the South of England London, March 9 Sonthend-on-Thames and the Thames estuary had a snow visitation before London today. Clouds of snow darkened the air making it impossible to see fifty yards ahead. Soon the town was completely snowed up and the main roads from1,226 words
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Article184 1931-03-10 9 Reiite r Firemen Hampered by Ice and Snow RUBBER WAREHOUSES London. March 9 Firemen are still fighting the flames in tea and rubber warehouses which on Saturday caught fire at Butler’s Wharf, near the Tower Fridge. I Bitterly cold weather hampered the work of the firemen,– Reiiter. - 184 words
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Article134 1931-03-10 9 —Reuter. Britain Adopts League “General Act” I ondon March 9 The House of Commons adopted a resolution moved by the Foreign Secretary, r Henderson, whereby the British Empire, apart from the Dominions, will adhere to the League of Nations General Act for the Pacific Settlement of International—Reuter. - 134 words
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Article130 1931-03-10 9 —Reuter. Japan Still Considering Her Attitude Tokio, March 9 It is authoritatively learned that details of the Franco Italian naval agreement will be published simultaneously in the capitals of the five powers on March 11. Publication was originally intended earlier, but owing to Japan’s request for time—Reuter. - 130 words
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Article303 1931-03-10 9 —Reuter. Political Stir in London STATEMENT ISSUED BY CONSERVATIVE M.P.’S Not to Participate in Any Further R. Table Parley London, March 9 The Conservative India Committee welcomes Mr. Baldwin’s decision that the Conservative party 1 cannot be represented at any further Round Table Conference to be held—Reuter. - 303 words
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Article93 1931-03-10 9 Reuter. Woman Undergraduate’s Startling Suggestions London, March 9 At a meeting of undergraduates of both sexes at Oxford organised by Christian undergraduates in reply to a recent address by a well known rejuvenating surgeon at the Labour Club at Oxford, a number of speakers demanded reform marriage uponReuter. - 93 words
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Article135 1931-03-10 9 —Reuter. BRITISH ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT London, March 10 The Council of the British Association has resolved to nominate Sir Alfred Ewing to be president for 1932. Sir Alfred Ewing during the first three years of the great war was the mysterious brain of room forty,” the depart ment of—Reuter. - 135 words
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Article157 1931-03-10 9 —Reuter. Charge of Incompetency Against District Attorney ENQUIRY ORDERED New York, 1’ arch 9 A further sensation has been caused in New York’s crime and political circles by the intervention of Mr. Franklin Roosevelt, Governor of New York State, who has instructed Mr. Seabury, Special Investigator—Reuter. - 157 words
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Article166 1931-03-10 9 —Reuter. More Money Required for Civil Votes PROBABLE SMALL DEFICIT London, March 9 Whoever presents the Budget some time early in April—it is not yet certain whether Mr. Snowden, will be sufficiently well do so will probably have to provide for expenditure for all purposes of over—Reuter. - 166 words
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Article60 1931-03-10 9 —Reuter. Point Barrow (Alaska', March 9 Inhabitants of this diphtheria stricken town rejoiced at the arrival oi air pilot Joj Crosson with a cargo of anti toxin. Heavy snowfall prevented ordinary means of communication and the airman had to undertake a hazardous errand which carried out—Reuter. - 60 words
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Advertisement116 1931-03-10 9 HEDGES BUTLER’S Wine Merchants by Appointment to His Majesty King George V. H.R.H. The Prince of Wales I SPECIALITIES IM I ffi 8' u JiL B JSL ft tiim 1 J** < m*.i< a «min |i I fl FMPRESS TOR* T «MR ng 1 Old Amontillado -Empress” Port. I ‘Club116 words
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Article142 1931-03-10 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 CD FQ CD 00 JSIIARESr o o cS S >» CD S 3 (jj H CQ B 02 c. se. c. c Robber (Dollar). Ulu142 words
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Article53 1931-03-10 10 Latest London, New York and Local Prices T//V: LONDON Spit <123-2-6 Up 12/1 I tHhs’ Sl24-12 E Up 12/S SINGAPORE 162.62 J pr oieai Up Em 175 tw2s c. RUBBER: Londofi 3M. Down d New fork 7f c. (Geld) Down fc. L»H2}c. Bownfc. By Courtesy of Messrs53 words
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Article187 1931-03-10 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) J3.R. Sheet 12} cts. per pound =per pl 116/33 Quiet. London 3§d New York 7| cts/gold). (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys'). Geasral Produce Agency Singapore Price* for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for io*day are as follow: Spot 12} eta. per lb. April/June 13 H187 words
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Article1045 1931-03-10 10 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST NAMES 5 S 1 JL ii PCJBSR (DaHMol <* < o Alle b* Rabbet 0« 1 29 J J. Alor Gujah Bnbbex B«tate 90 1 K Amalgamated Malay Rotate* 1 25 1 Ayer Httam Flanttng ayr.dSr*te 1 1< 1 21 Ayer Knnlng Robber Bftetet 3C 8<1,045 words
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Article70 1931-03-10 10 Pjnans, Mirch 10, 1931. (By Oourtesy of *h' Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2/3 23/82 h 4 m/Ui 2/8 Private 3 m/ta credit 2M 3/32 h 3 Docmneutary 2 4 7/32 On New York Bank Demand 56 Franc» T.T. 1.425 India rt T.T. 155 Bangkok T.T. 78 Batavia70 words
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Article72 1931-03-10 10 (Rugby Radio Service) London, March 9 Paris, *****; New York, 4.8515; Brussels, 34 85; Geneva, 25 24; Arnoter dam, 12.11; Milan 92.72; Berlin 20.41; Stockholm, 18.14; Copenhagen, 18.16 Oslo, 18.16; Vienna, 34.56 Prague 164; Helsingfors, 193; Madrid) 44.70; Lisbon. 108.25; Athens, 375; Bucharest, 817; Rio, 4; Buenos Aires,(Rugby Radio Service) - 72 words
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Advertisement564 1931-03-10 10 |py.7V y-A >.A la > M 1 I A Social Asset H at any Time H //eights of charm hours when K personality and poise mean so 11 much when the glorious but subtle fragrance of u 47ir casts its !&> \j 7 magic spell. “47ir this fascinating Hlfl* and564 words
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Article877 1931-03-10 11 INCREASED CONSUMPTION IN BRITAIN Restriction R3VIEW 0 <■* THE INDUSTRY IN 1930 Rpvierving the t*a industry in 1930, Measis. Brooke Bond and Co., Dtd„ state; The yei.r 1930 provided little cause for congratu’aiion but certainly cause for thankfulness that tea, of all the great agrieu’tural industries,877 words
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Article193 1931-03-10 11 Penang. Ma*cb 10, 1931. Ct 8. Fcncr ei Opium p. chest 5,000.10 Cloves i 90.10 Gold leaf eelleri 72.03 Mace Ticking nom 170. i 0 Nutmegs BCi 70.00 110 s .i 60 00 Coconuts per 1,000 15.00 Ccpra 'undried buyers 6.00 Rattans e»I»8 11J5 Rat’ans Oorrte 10.60 Green193 words
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Advertisement705 1931-03-10 11 A CAR tor YOUR LEAVE WHEN you come Home on Leave or on a visit, A\ you are sure to want a Car. fix 'F\ vXJ\\ Perhaps you will take one IFffijF L L A A. V back with you, or it may Mlpr- 7"** Le that you will only705 words
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Article225 1931-03-10 12 lUZZLE FOR JUDGE Two Months’ Work b-iw to handle a case at the Paris Asi z* Court. Nit e members c t a gang of 50 crirr inls are charged with rmnuLcturing F etch nati< nal defet cs bonds. Nine other members of the225 words
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Article248 1931-03-10 12 POLICE SEARCH FOR PARENTS bye babv, on the tree top Wh.*n the wind blowe, the cradle will reck; Whan the bough breaks the baby will fail, Down will come biby, cradle and al’. The meaning of the old lu’ aby has b°en brought home vividly248 words
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Article124 1931-03-10 12 TO PAY FOR GCOD3 IN 14 DAYS Princess Sudhira Mander, sister-in-law of (he Maharanee of Cooch Behar, was the defendant in a case at Marylebcne County Co art. Rhe was sued by a West End store for £lB 13s for goods Irrad and goods defic124 words
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Article132 1931-03-10 12 A note of warning on the outlo< k for naval define* a of the Empire is sounded in the 1931 edition of Brassy's Naval and Shipping Ant uik just published. Com mander Charles N. Robinson, R. N one of the editors, points out that the close uf132 words
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Article128 1931-03-10 12 Notice of the impending marriage of Mr. William H?race de Vere Cole has been given at Chelsea. Mr. Cole has been described as the world’s gr»akst hoaxer, and one of the 95 hoaxes which he claims to have "brought off" was made possible by his128 words
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Advertisement384 1931-03-10 12 EASTERN SERIES fU HI ffijT ft O|O ST. AUGUSTINE’S CHURCH I' 4*W?M MANILA, Pl 1 *y, The massive simplicity of the i famous church is one of the ttjfl I i jjpe &sjf-: JR» I landmarks of old Manila and BftlT Is» Jfttf' -i dates back to 1599. Within are384 words
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Advertisement389 1931-03-10 12 The "GOOD HEALTH» secret is to maintain the correct balance Kill v WI U ij JU vinSlliP® ihkl Mil K f aS 71 b Mi FRUIT LAXATIVE THE GREAT BRITISH REMEDY Nature calls for a correct balance in all her works. Upset that balance and serious consequences result. It is389 words
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Article409 1931-03-10 13 POTTED SATIRE BY A 29YEAR-OLD POET TT hy did tie Lord give us agility If not to escape responsibility These lines represent the ironic, scoff icg verses of b 29 yesr-old poet, Ogden Nasi. He is the la’eat sensation among the New York intelligentsia. The New409 words
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Article119 1931-03-10 13 BEEOUIN CONFESSES Four Bedouins were arrested on suspi cion of being implicated in the murder of Miss Eileen Smith, the English girl who was shot dead while motoring with her fiance, Mr. Bernard Lillie, on June 27 last. One of the arrested men is alleged119 words
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Article117 1931-03-10 13 LONDON HONOUR For the first time in history an E glish U jiversity has c nferred upon a wo- 1 man the degree of Doc or of Literature (D. Lilt) m Oriental Largu: g a (Chinese). It was announced th t the University of London has conferred117 words
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Article137 1931-03-10 13 WOMANS PROTEST The consumption of alcohol at R mford Institution, Essex, was criticised at a meeting of the Eswex Public Assistance Committee on the 28 h J muary. It WB’ seated that from April 4, 1930. to D‘C. 15 there were purchased 648 I'o*tics of brandy;137 words
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Article118 1931-03-10 13 I wps not feeling too good what with one thing and another and the various depressing people I had met (writes a "Morning Pcßt” gossip). Nor was I specially cheered by the receipt of a of an esteemed American contemporary entitled “The Ca ket Sunnyside’’ which,118 words
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Advertisement264 1931-03-10 13 New! I Quick cooking Quaker Oats g yVsK your grocer for the S new quick-cooking Quaker jg Oats; ’Jr It cooks in one-fifth the time formerly required. f r, 2 It is the same fine quality as IS always. B| 3 It is even more tender and j delicious than264 words
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Advertisement112 1931-03-10 13 He’s a baby to be pr ud f XT J Baby has never given I J I/ i W a moment s trouble L sin o, ic pu i h ii" on Mellin s Food. He puts on weight steadily week by week no digestive troubles disturb his tranquil slumbers.112 words
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Advertisement763 1931-03-10 13 KMf Jmw uaEdBWKJIK Dollar Exchange Tables Sterling into Dollars price Dollars into Sterling j FROM 2s. 3d. to 2s. sd. Amounts from Id. to £lO,OOO THE ONLY WEI Exchange Table ||||l ff Ascending 64tb.s af a PENNY Mfl OM Obtainable at the PINANG GAZETTE PRESS, LTD, 1-A, Penang Street. WT763 words
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947 1931-03-10 14 Port Of Penang Schedule of Principal Lines THE following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the w 4: In Port f*-4ar b 6 Banch uch for the Far Eaet. Sails at noon to-day. rr 3 “Daj*k” from and Belawan-Dali. Sails on947 words
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Advertisement34 1931-03-10 14 Massage House. 2, ARKATOON ROAD. mi as Yuri. Miaa matrukOi korrengzal ointment I i 1111 FOR WOUNDS SORES AND ALL SKIN DISEASES. i|!|llli GREAT PEPPERMINT CURB e Klf FOR COUGHS, COLDS. AND STOMACH COMPLAINTS.34 words
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Advertisement459 1931-03-10 14 rTr~r~i —i —iii.-. i saca— AMet, exceed »11.000,000. S. C. A.Miranoe in force »38,000,00«. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd.' (Incorporated in Strait* Settlement*). HEAD OFFICE i Winchector Hou** Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 1 27, Old The Company ha* £20,000 deposed with the Supremo Court of England and compile* with459 words
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Article632 1931-03-10 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET, F*nang, March 10, 1931. Mutton- eta. Mutton Indian M per ic 56 Head. Sheep or toot oach 1-30 Liver with heart A Juafc do 1.50 r ri©B do 1.00 Goat or Sheep w per ib 56 Sweet Bread pair 40 Suet 40 idney 30 Feet the632 words
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Advertisement493 1931-03-10 15 1 1 r «if jf j jl’ !RBJ7SiSIU£M4I JWW I WiT v 1 11 and Stores > I W In two sires. I Catarrhal, Fermentative, Ulcerative. Angier’s Emulsion exercises soothing, lubricating, anti-fermentative effects throughout the entire digestive tract. That is why it is so valuable in affections of the stomach493 words
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Advertisement363 1931-03-10 15 SUCCESS WITH SUNSHINE GLAXO What Nurses Writes EXPECTANT MOTHERS NURSING MOTHERS morning sickness relieved nausea finished > ««Patient had very bad morning sickness a wee e fretful flatulence tag became very ill. I advised Sunshine Glaxo VO mited after meals not gaining weight* «r 0 o™«. skpf betii Continued to363 words
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Advertisement1171 1931-03-10 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL line” I DOIXj^SJE AMS HIP LINE ,MPN INGS FROM PENANG I LilMfi, A smvv LONDON N. CONTINENT. I r Wef gj. x MENFT.AU* 3 M refill» 0. London, R° tcrdam Hamburg K MEDON Mr 20 M rsniller, London, Holland and Havre B t /i rSfril MEDITERRANEAN AND1,171 words
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