Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 March 1931
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section19 1931-03-18 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY No. 62 VOL LXXXIX. WEDNESDAY,-18th MARCH, 1931. PRICE 10 CENTS.19 words
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Advertisement377 1931-03-18 1 fUJAG ATA brothers dentists I Head Office next to The Dispensary. Branch Office 52, Leith Street iL- 1 Ii X i I AwsK&r Gripoly-Ihe belting which ii if I conserves power —improves i g[f I WmBKB production—increases profit. jv 4* gk I I I to da? 8 tor economy—the rigorous377 words
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Advertisement19 1931-03-18 1 fl. TOKISATSU STUDIO with up-to-date Bhotography by electric light. I ’Phone 771. I 68,70, BISHOP STREET, I PENANG. J19 words
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Article118 1931-03-18 2 SPRING RACE MEETING. Saturday 14th, Saturday 21st, Wednesday 25th. and Saturday 28th March, 1931. Commencing 2.30 p.m. each day. ENTRIES closed at 4 p.m. Friday, 6th March 1931, DOUBLE TOTE:—will be held on two races each day of the Meeting. UNLIMITED SWEEPS: One 15 unlimited Sweep, for118 words
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Advertisement404 1931-03-18 2 TO LET 15. BEACH STREET, formerly occupied by Mtsere. Pr tcharc Co., Ltd. Entry Ist April, 1931. Apply 29. Church Street. w—u c 1 newly built bungalow 6 Pinhorn Road off Green Lane with 3 bedrooms and bathrooms, garage etc. Apply to Guan Pharmacy. —u c A spacious and well404 words
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Advertisement498 1931-03-18 2 Municipality of George Town, Penang Closing of Ayer Itam Road and Patani Road NOTICE is hereby given that the Dhobi Ghaut Bridge in Ayer Itam Road (between York Road and Green Lane Junction) and the bridge in Patani Road are being rebuilt and that all vehicular traffic will be stopped498 words
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Advertisement1317 1931-03-18 2 PINANC QALLEBODDE \J «50 000 000 NOTICE is hereby g’ven that the Trade Mark as represents at up S20J)00>0 of the name “G ALLEBO D D E” is the oronaT 6 C 9t nA*7T?TTI7 GALLEBODDE ESTATES COMPANY OF CEYLON, LIMITED «>’ I-w X I I r RbwiiM £6,500,009 Ceylon, Tea1,317 words
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Article311 1931-03-18 3 "ON A COMMERCIAL BASIS” British Scientists’ Success For nearly a year a c*r has been constantly driven about the huge Billingham works of Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., ou Petrol madf from coal. The car was always used by the late Lord Melchett. Some of the most famous311 words
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Article328 1931-03-18 3 GOOD HUNTING IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS Vancouver The fiercest denizen of the Chicago underworld can show no points to the mountain-goat of British Columbia in getting rid of ma’e rivals, whether they ‘’double cross” him or not. Owing to the fact that he prefers the church-steeple328 words
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Advertisement300 1931-03-18 3 jn 111 the safe f s Flip antiseptic gg wk v* Listerine is an efficient, trustworthy, fe non-poisonous antiseptic absolutely 8 ■Mr ss£a safe agreeable and convenient. P First Aid I* |SR Use Listerine for cuts, scratches, wounds, cj p" M burns, scalds, bruises, insect bites, f 9 te prickly300 words
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Advertisement78 1931-03-18 3 CARLTON RESTAURANT AND BAR 16a, Beach Street, ’Phone 1135 UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT Two minutes walk from the Wharf and Piers (Opposite the P O. Agents Office) Iced Draught Beer a Speciality. The coolest and most up-to-date place for R’vening Teas and Sco ies. Ice Cream de Luxe, Soda Fountain Drinks78 words
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Advertisement257 1931-03-18 3 MADE in MLONDON "Hike them better > m than ever” Ms A A vzywl .> fJH Of and £o2* flie 9 ■war by the of Ifydlme CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES fW Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats'* MADE IN LONDON BY CARRERAS LTD. 142 YEARS’ REPUTATION for QUALITY loß®® i 7>257 words
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Article1125 1931-03-18 4 WHOLE OF ORDINARY CAPITAL LOST SHAREHOLDER ON DIRECTORS’ “GLORIOUS MESS” By an overwhelming majority it was decided at the crowded meeting of Preference shareholders of the White Star Line, Ltd., in the Cannon Street Hotel. London, in Mail Week to accept the R. M. 8. P.1,125 words
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Advertisement203 1931-03-18 4 A BRITISH PALE ALE NOT A LAGER DIKNPORTS I PALE ALeOI tea $3.50 P er doz. By Producing a Pale Ale that will remain bright and clear indefinitely in any climate, ‘Davenport’s have achieved the apparently impossible. Until the introduction of this beer, no ordinary pasteurised beers other than lagers203 words
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Advertisement126 1931-03-18 4 NOVELS All That For Nothing By Lady Rera Terrington $3 00 Lions Led By Donkeys Captain P. A. Thompson The Deputy For Cain Roy Vickers The Happy Meddler G. B. Stern Gee ffrey Holds worth The Man Hamilton Vauce Palmer Dunelow E. R. Punshon Solitude Limited John H. Vahey The126 words
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Advertisement272 1931-03-18 4 '0 i’ I v r f >■ > •< 8 Z X >- f I ««Cm*»* fed on Cow Gate and crowned with HEALTH =„d HAPPINESS Follow the example of delighted Parents throughout Malaya, and put your Baby on this famous Food See how happily and easily he digests the272 words
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Article1039 1931-03-18 5 NEAR Bth mile post Provisional Third Class I icence Granted At the quarterly session of the Board of Licensing Justices, Penheld yesterday afternoon in the District Court, the application of Mr. T. V Templeton for a first class public house licence for a hotel at1,039 words
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Article373 1931-03-18 5 (To tae Editor of the Pinang Gazette Bir —With regard to Dean Inge’s con demnation of Spiritualism which you pub lished in your issue of the 7th inst. under the heading A Miserable Substitute,” Modern Spiritualism is only a revival of ancient sorcery with this difference373 words
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Article126 1931-03-18 5 Sir, —The residents of East Jelutonc behind the Market to the sea shore are suffering from scarcity of water. There are about 100 hoses in this locality with about 1,000 residents. These people have been experiencing the scarcity of water since the last two months. There126 words
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Article132 1931-03-18 5 Irish Sweepstake Closing To day London, March 17 The subscription list of the Irish Grand National Sweepstake will close to morrow night. The prize money at present amounts to £950 000. Important changes in the distribution of the prizes for the Derby Sweep have been approved. If132 words
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Article444 1931-03-18 5 Mr. V. Kinloch, of Kenny Estate, Jeram, will be going Home on leave shortly. Mr. J. V Brander. Assistant Controller of Labour. Klang and Coas 1 Districts, has been transferred to Negri Sembilan. Mr. F. V. Oakworth from Negri Sembilan succeeds him. Dr. Braddon has given notice444 words
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Article35 1931-03-18 5 —Reuter. MOTHERWELL AND QUEEN’S PARK WIN London, March 17 In the Scottish League Motherwell beat Leith 1 by five goals to two and Queen’s Park beat Hamilton Academicals by five goals to nil.-—Reuter. - 35 words
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Advertisement254 1931-03-18 5 /a/ '1 SPOrL-SPORT.'H “Sorry yon II have to count I me out of the party yes... another of my beastly bilious attacks......' So that will mean an odd man out at the dance And however much they sympathise with her the feeling that she has spoiled the evening will rema254 words
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Advertisement125 1931-03-18 5 ICFUAPj PIANOS Here’s Your opportunity to secure a Bargain. Re-conditioned Pianos which are in all respects, equal to New, from 1 s2so'" i Instruments by reputed mtkers Estey”, ‘‘Robinson”, W Etc. Casings, actions etc, in perfect condition. I Easy Terms Willingly Arranged I' PIANO S® 1 JESTSC 9/ SOUND ihxll125 words
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Article840 1931-03-18 6 DRIVER CHARGED Yesterday’s Preliminary Enquiry The preliminary erqairy into the case in which a lorry driver named Aug Jit Chun ig charged with ceasing the death cf a man named V. Sa jg ra Menon on January 23, by a rash and negligent act, not840 words
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Article512 1931-03-18 6 MR. DWIGHT DAVIS AT SINGAPORE Philippines GovernorGeneral Crowds of people gathered round Johnston’s Pier on Sunday afternoon to witness the arrival of H’S Excellency Mr. Dwight Davie, Governor General of the Philippines, who is paying a visit to Singapore. His Excellency came in the U. S. S.512 words
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Article122 1931-03-18 6 ASSISTANT CONTROLLER TO APPEAL The case in which Mr. J. T. N. Handy, Assistant Controller of Labour, was summoned by a cl»rk f rrmsrly employed in the Labour Office for using abusive 1 nguage, was concluded before the Fourth Magistrate (Mr. C. H. Whitton) on Saturday. Hi*122 words
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Article51 1931-03-18 6 "After looking for many years at the cruelties a*>d vices of humanity, as judges' have to do,*’ said Mr. Justice McCardie, in the King’s Bench Division, "it might be thought that we become hard. But, we do not. What we have to do is to suppress our51 words
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Article482 1931-03-18 6 EMPLOYERS’ CURE FOR TRADE SLUMP Smaller "Dole” with Tighter Conditions The time has come when this country must face the real frets of the situation, when it cannot afford any longer to lull itself into a false sense of security, and when it must itself courageously482 words
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Article163 1931-03-18 6 ARCHBISHOP OF YORK ON MORAL STANDARDS ‘‘Murder is always wrong, because if it isn’t wrong it isn’t murder. Killing is not always wronv. There is such a thing as justifiable homicide.” So ta’d the Archbishop of York at St. Mary’s Church, Oxford, when he continued163 words
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Article541 1931-03-18 6 BILL TO BE INTRODUCED A Long Overdue Measure A Bill entitled the Court Criminal Appeal Ordinance 1931, is shortly to be introduced into the Legislative Council. The objects and reasons are as follows: This Bill provides for the establishment of a Court of Criminal Appeal for541 words
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Article567 1931-03-18 6 WHAT THE OFFICIAL RETURNS SHOW 4,500 DECREES LAST YEAR Big Decrease in Marriage A striking increase in the growth of divorc® is revealed by Official statistics for Britain, published by the Stationery Office, during tbe het twenty years. There were 3,396 divorc® decrees in England and567 words
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Advertisement31 1931-03-18 6 MAJESTIC Saturday, 21st March. > A MASTER ACTOR IN A MACNIFICENI DRAMA? 4 J ’DISRAELb With Joan Bennett, Florence j Arlits. Anthony Buthell, > David Torrence. PLANS NOW OPEN at Robinson's 'Phone 567,31 words
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Advertisement61 1931-03-18 6 WHEN YOU SAYDAW sm You Automatically Get the World’s Best Indi&n CAutneys, Sauces, Curry Powders, etc. SOLE MALAYAN IMPORTERS■■■■■«■MMgMAiiMKaMMMS ’ll 'I I j LARGE ESTATE CHECK ROLLS. To Clear at Specially Reduced Prices Weekly Check Roll Books with Rice Advance Column w m m without Fortnightly M w MM*. with61 words
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Article526 1931-03-18 7 FOUR cases to date Number of Europeans Under Treatment Further cases of rabies are rumoured to have occurred in Penang during the course of the past week or so but from enquiries made by a Pinang Gazette. representative to-day it would appear that rumour, in526 words
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Article222 1931-03-18 7 MR. THORPE THE NEW PRESIDENT Mr. Justice Sproule who is leaving early next month for Singapore to act as Chief Justice has handed over the Presidency of the Penang Amateur Athletic Association to Mr. M. J. Thorpe, the Municipal Engineer. Mr. Thorpe is also at present the President222 words
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Article57 1931-03-18 7 DANCE AT THE RUNNYMEDE HOTEL There was a special St. Patrick’s Day dance at the Runnymede Hotel last night and most of the Penang Irishmen gave dinner parties for the occasion. The following telegram ■was received from Shanghai: “Greetings. Fenton, President, Bt. Patricks,” a reply was sent57 words
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Article247 1931-03-18 7 TO PRODUJE “WINDOWS” Galsworthy’s Great Play At the E. and 0. Hotel, on 'Wednesday and Thursday next the Little Theatre Players will stage Windows”, a pay in three acts by Galsworthy. The play is a brilliant mixture of comedy and drama, and the plot centres around247 words
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Article152 1931-03-18 7 Reuter. Brilliant Weather in Dublin London, March 17 G’or ous sunshine favoured the celebra tion of St. Patrick’s Day in Dublin. All offices factories, shops and public bouses were closed. The Free State Tricolour float fd over every public- building and shamrock was universally worn. Huge crowdsReuter. - 152 words
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Article147 1931-03-18 7 Reuter. “A Real Cinema Thriller” Anticipated Chicago, March 17 April will be a lively month for Chicago when the election for the new mayor takes place M The entire cabinet ”of Big Bill Thompson, the notorious anti British Mayor, of Chicago resigned to day in order toReuter. - 147 words
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Article113 1931-03-18 7 Unsound Mind Plea Accepted Singapore, March 18 The Especkerman trial ended yesterday, the jury retiring only ten minutes ana findinn accused committed the acts while of unsound mind. His Lordship Mr Justice Whitley, acquitted accused and ordered his detention in the civil prison. He stated also that a113 words
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Article26 1931-03-18 7 —Beuter. London, March 17 To-night’s total of unemployed in Great Britain is nearly 2,692.000 which constituted a record since official returns have been compiled.-—Beuter. - 26 words
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Article70 1931-03-18 7 BOXING CONTESTS At Penang Club To-morrow Two exhibition boxing bouts and six contests will be staged on the lawn of the Penang Club to morrow night which has been made a guest night. The bouts will start at 9 o’clock. Among the exhibition boxers will70 words
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Article108 1931-03-18 7 Reuter. Several Injured in Early Morning Outrage Belgrade, March 17 Four exploded early this morning outside the Government offices. It is reported an officer was killed and several persons were injured. Later The bombs badly damaged the War Office, Finance Ministry. Military Academy and Officer s Home.Reuter. - 108 words
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Article77 1931-03-18 7 .—Reuter. Dissolution of a Manufacturers’ Association New York. March 17 The Federal Judge Mr. Coleman has ordered the dissolution of the Bolt. Nut and Rivet Manufacturers’ Association on the ground that it violated the Sherman Anti Trust laws. The Association controls ninety-five per cent of the industry..—Reuter. - 77 words
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Article103 1931-03-18 7 Reuter. May be Well Enough to Introduce Budget London, March 17 Mr. T hilip Snowden, who underwent an operation yesterday, was stated this morning to have passe i a fairly good night and to be going on as well as can be expected. The newspapers state theReuter. - 103 words
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Article149 1931-03-18 7 —Reuter. Efforts to Save it From Shipwreck Geneva, March 17 Desperate efforts are being made to save the Tariff Truce of 1930 from complete shipwreck. Four suggestions have been submitted to a meeting of the Economic Conference here, all aiming at the prolonged existence of the trade convention—Reuter. - 149 words
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Article49 1931-03-18 7 Thursday March 19, 1931 at the Esplanade at 6 p.m. 1. March The British Legion Bidgood 2. Overture Ruy Blas Mondelssohn 3. Selection The Lily Of Killamey Benedict 4. Fox Trot Sw’eet Jennie Lee Donaldson 5. Naval Britain’s First Patrol Line Williams God Save The King49 words
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Article195 1931-03-18 7 —Rugby Radio Service GOVERNMENT ECONOMY Personnel of the New ‘‘Geddes” Committee London. March 17 The Premier ii the Commons to day announced the constitution of an indeppn dent committee set up in accordance with a Commons resolution v.uh the following terms of reference: “To make recommend ations—Rugby Radio Service - 195 words
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Article390 1931-03-18 7 Burtin and Moenche, the French airmen, have landed at Swatow. The U 8. Senators Oddie (Nevada) and Vandenberg Michigan) are shortly leaving for China to study the silver question. Moscow reports a terrific gale in the Black Sea. A number of vessels were wrecked and loading390 words
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Article83 1931-03-18 7 PLEADS GUILTY Abdul Rahman an Indian Muslim was to day charged before the olioe agistrate, > enang, with voluntarily causing hurt to a man named bdul Cader, with a dangerous weapon namely, a knife at Ah Quee Street. Penang. The accused pleaded guilty and said that83 words
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Article63 1931-03-18 7 MAXWELL LANE AND AYER ITAM LANE The following streets have been named: Maxwell Lane —This is a small street running off axwell Road in a south westerly direction approximately opposite to Sungei Ujong Road. Ayer Itam Lane. —This is a small street running off Ayer Itam Road in63 words
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156 1931-03-18 7 Rugby Radio Service. WOMEN’S NATIONALITY Must it be Revealed on Marriage London, March 17 The Foreign Secretary, Mr. Henderson, and the Under-Secretary for the Home Department this afternoon received a depu tation of women Members of Parliament from all parties who asked the GovernmentRugby Radio Service. - 156 words
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Article158 1931-03-18 7 MR. GANDHI ASKED TO DO PENANCE Ahmedabad, Feb. 11 Mr. Gandhi has replied to a letter sent him by Mrs. Soonabai Serwai, a Parsi woman, who suffered at the hands of Cong ress pickets after buying a saree of foreign silk. In her letter she suggested to Mr.158 words
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Article88 1931-03-18 7 E. O. Orchestral Concert The following programme of Old Time Musical Comedies will be rendered by the E. O. Orchestra, under the direction of Mr. Robert H. Lambie, on Sunday, 22nd. March, 1931, at 9.30 p m 1 March Colonel Bogey Alford 2 The Chocolate Soldier Straus 3 Ballroom Memories88 words
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Article84 1931-03-18 7 The following new books have been received:— Dermotta Rampant, by > tephen M© Kenna, An Innocent Criminal, by J. D. Beresford, Juan In America, by Eric Linklater, The Marrendon Mystery, by J. S. Fletcher. Matriarchy in the Malay Peninsula, by G. A. da C. de Moubray. A Richer84 words
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Advertisement357 1931-03-18 7 DON’T READ THIS— I IF SATISFIED WITH LIFE 1 BUT IF THINGS SEEM TO GO WRONG I SEE HER TO-DAY! I a. J Great American Advisor I j Super- 3 elemis’, I Business Counsellor. H s fi|| This World Depression will make or s» break millions of people. If you357 words
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Article419 1931-03-18 8 The annual report for the vpar ended December 31, 1930, of the Planters’ Benevolent Fund of Malaya contains much that is of interest to the planting community of the Peninsula. It is concise, which is more than can be said for some reports that we have read,419 words
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Article284 1931-03-18 8 Aa a result of the activities of the Municipal Veterinary Surgeon and his assistant a mixed bag was brought before the Penang Magistrate yesterday, ail the culprits being charged with failure to comply with the regulations relating to the muzzling or leashing of dogs. The bag included284 words
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Article150 1931-03-18 8 It is not often that one man can call another “liar” and yet retain his dignity, but Mr. Baldwin has performed that difficult task. The ex Premier has not descended to the gutter tactics of his wealthy and aristocratic detractors, and he shows a wise restraint in not150 words
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Article1126 1931-03-18 8 A. H. 1> t Penang, Wednesday. CVZERY definitely are we assurj/ ed that there are those about us who read an i do not skim the contents of the news- papers. Ou Monday, it may be remembered, in writing of the Malaya Tribune and the subject ofA. H. 1> - 1,126 words
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Advertisement149 1931-03-18 8 ||*l||| I? Your Taste mIB Calls f«»r Enjoyment of the Best o t ImE> Jj|L Try <LdLißw* i DUKKERS YELLOW LABEL ’Alf SHERRY R W Pale Sherry Dry Ml Jerez de la Froutera and Your Taste will be Satisfied. SOLE IMPORTERS G. H. SLOT Co., Ltd., PENANG. .*3K27.'3J3K IM M149 words
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Advertisement90 1931-03-18 8 O. HOTEiU. Thursday, 19th March. 1931. at 9-80 p.m. P. O. OUTWARD MAIL IMPROMPTU DANCE DRESS OPTIONAL Friday, 2(>th March. 1931, at 9.40 p.m. After Dinner Dance Dance Music by th Bai d of the s. s. L' resident Van Buren Saturday, 21st M>-rch. 1931. Special fter Dinner Dance In90 words
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Miscellaneous24 1931-03-18 8 TIDE TABLES High Water 1 ow Water To-Day 12 30 pm. G3O am. Midnight 6.45 p.m. To-Morrow 1.00 a.m. 655 am. Midday. 7.11 pm.24 words
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318 1931-03-18 9 “Their Methods Are Direct Falsehood Btuter, BALDWIN HITS OUT AT PRESS PEERS Could Sue “Daily Mai!” for Libel -but would not touch damages Appeal for Decency in Public Journalism London, March 17 The Queen s Hall was crowded on the occasion of the speech by Mr. Baldwin in support ofBtuter, - 318 words
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Article154 1931-03-18 9 Reutt r Vital Meeting of Leaders To-day London, March 18 The question of whether Liberals shall cease to be a party and become two groups rests upon the laps of the Lloyd GeorgeSimon meeting to day when the Parlia mentary Liberal Party will discuss the grave crisis– Reutt r - 154 words
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Article154 1931-03-18 9 ,—Reuter. Labour Unions Oppose Government Economy Measures Wellington, March 17 The House of Representatives at an alluight sitting read for the first time the I'inance Bill providing fora reduction of r n per cent in sa aries of civil servants ,fi spite strong Labour opposition. The Alliance,—Reuter. - 154 words
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247 1931-03-18 9 Reuter. German Ace Stranded Without Food or Water FRENCH FLYERS SAFE Paris, March 17 A telegram from Niamay, French West Africa, has relieved anxiety prevalent since unday concerning the fate of Captain Goulette. the well-known French airman, who, with three other airmen andReuter. - 247 words
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Article100 1931-03-18 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Stunting at 380 Miles an Hour London, March 16 Several Argentine airmen witnessed a remarkable display London by G. S. Stani and a well known British pilot, in a new Fairey Firefly machine which is pro bably the fastest fighting aeroplane in the world.—Rugby Radio Service. - 100 words
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Article62 1931-03-18 9 Reuter. Mexico City March 17 Why does President Hoover travel on warships when visiting foreign countries? asks the Excelsior, referring to the President s forthcoming visit to Porto Rico in the battleship Arizona. Is it because it makes the voyage more signi Scant? It is recalled thatReuter. - 62 words
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Article320 1931-03-18 9 Reuter. “Viking” Survivors Landing GIRL WIRELESS OPERATOR HEROINE 121 Saved, 34 Feared Killed or Drawned St. Johns (Newfoundland), Mar. 17 Captain Kean and 117 survivors from the Viking landed on Horse Island after many hours suffering on the icefloes. Captain Kean said he was blown trom. Reuter. - 320 words
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Article89 1931-03-18 9 Reuter. One Death Penalty and Several Life Sentences Madrid, March 18 The private court-martial at Huesca on eighty-one officers and men mostly cavalry, involved in the rising at Jaca in December has concluded. It is revealed that Captain Sediles has been sentenced to death and several othersReuter. - 89 words
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637 1931-03-18 9 Reuter. Allegation of Forced Labour in D.E.I. AIR ESTIMATES ADOPTED London, March 17 In the House of Commons Mr. Matters (Soc.) asked whether the President of the Board of Trade proposed to take any action upon the report of the League of Nations on forcedReuter. - 637 words
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Article72 1931-03-18 9 ,—Reuter. Death at Hamilton, Ontario Hamilton (Ontario), March 17 The hymn, Nearer My God to Three was performed here to-day in the sign language by members of the Deaf and Dumb Mission at the funeral of Mrs. Sarah Ervine, mother of Mr. St. John Ervine,,—Reuter. - 72 words
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Article77 1931-03-18 9 .—Reuter. Oslo, March 17 Though the whaling season in the Antarctic h*s not yet finished, several lead ing Norwegian whaling companies have decided to cease chasing for the season and to order their vessel? home owing to the great production of whaL oil. These companies have alreadv sold.—Reuter. - 77 words
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Article39 1931-03-18 9 Reuter. Amsterdam, March 18 It is stated the Dutch Rubber Committee has interviewed the Colonial Minister and leaves for London on March 20, to resume the conference wherein French and Belgian producers are expected to participate.Reuter. - 39 words
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Article168 1931-03-18 9 —Reuter. Hissing Steam Terrifies Circus Animals Athens, March 17 While the Greek steamer Polemis was on her way to Port Said midway between the islands of Seriphos and Sipbnos, the boiler exploded killing the chief engineer and severely injuring his two assistants Panic broke out—Reuter. - 168 words
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Article194 1931-03-18 9 —Reuter. Mr. Lang’s Men Once Again Save the Government Canberra. March 17 Support of followers of the New’ South Wales Premier, Mr. Lang, saved the Federal Government from defeat, the pro spects of which were so imminent that the Government had even chartered an aero plane to rush—Reuter. - 194 words
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Article223 1931-03-18 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Position Perfectly Clear > London, March 17 In a speech last night, Sir Samuel Hcare, one of the Conservative Members of the British Parliamentary Delegation to the recent Round Table Conference, said two steps should, in the Conservative view, precede resumption of the r—Rugby Radio Service. - 223 words
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Article90 1931-03-18 9 —Reuter. Largely Increased Tonnage Passing Dardanelles Constantinople, March 17 The fact that the Soviet dumping wh( at is responsible for an increase of forty per cent in the tonnage that passed the Dardanelles in 1930 compared with 1929 is revealed in the report of the Straits Commission—Reuter. - 90 words
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Advertisement17 1931-03-18 9 J EGGOTT’g FITTINGS FOR QUALITY. LOCKS DOOR AND WINDOW FITTINGS IN STOCK. Durege Thomas, Ltd., PENANG, Agents.17 words
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Advertisement196 1931-03-18 9 From (Concert ftatll. to Feresidit Uerp are n tetr recent records POPULAR ARTISTS. The Art of Kreisler FRI'IZ KREISLER I I with Piano by Carl Lamson !~iSr Slavonic Dance No. 3in 1 G Major Dvorak- rDB, 1445 Indian Lament Kreisler} Wonderful Pianoforte record MISCHA LEVITZKI Scherzo No. 3 in C196 words
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452 1931-03-18 10 LOSS ON YEAR Coolie Lines Rebuilt in New Clearings The report for the year ended Dec. 31 1930, presented at tne 25. h ordinary general me-ting of the Langat River (Selangor) Rubber Co., Ltd in Cclombo on March 12. stated that in response to452 words
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Article42 1931-03-18 10 The homeward mail by the ss Khyber closes at 5-30 p.m. on Saturday, the I 21st instant. The s.s. Rajpu tan a with mails despatched from London on February 26 »s expected to arrive here at 1 nrr to-morrow. v42 words
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Article53 1931-03-18 10 with arnveri thfs raorn >ng vnth the following pats ngers from S a 0 1? and Port Swe ttenham Haxworth M <r w On 7 Mr Hal1 JJr E J Asenees. Mr H R E N«l«on. Mr o Fouk Gool Pho, Mr Chin and Mr W R Dowse.53 words
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Article170 1931-03-18 10 TO DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY &lCo’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day Yesterday To day OQ CQ <33 QQ Shares. >» >» 55 O rS q) CQ OQ CQ OQ C. $O. $O. c Mining. Ayer fl item Tin,170 words
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Article58 1931-03-18 10 Latest London, New Y T ork and Local Prices T/A/: LONDON Spot £123 0 0 Up £l-12-6 3 booths’£l24-10-0 Up £l-12-6 SINGAPORE 163 00 vsr pied Up 87$ c. 200 toas tan RUBBER: Moo 3jd Up 1/16 d. New fork Uc. (EoM) Up c Local 12fc. Up58 words
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Article100 1931-03-18 10 Temp. Wind Rainfall Thursday 6 a.m. 80 e Noon 92 n.w Nil 5 p.m. 87 n.w Friday 6 tr.m. 79 e Noon 94 s Nil 5 p.m. 89 n.w Saturday 6 a.m. 80 n Noon 95 s 1 m.m5 pm. 90 s Sunday 6 a.m. 80100 words
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Article65 1931-03-18 10 (Rugby Radio Service) London, March 17 Paris, *****; New Brussels, 34.86: Geneva, 25.24; dam, 12.12; MilJk 92.72; Berlin SO.*,/ lt 14; Copenhagen* 18.16 Odo, 18.16; Vienna, 34.56 Prague 164; Heigingfors 1935; Madrid* 45.95; Lisbon. 108.25; Athens, 375; Bucharest, 4ai; ueno Airt«, 39$ 1 i Moute Video, 371; l/511(Rugby Radio Service) - 65 words
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Article166 1931-03-18 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S.R. Sheet 12t cis. per pound =per pl 116/50 Quiet. London 3£ 1 New York 7$ cts. r gold). (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Denny 3) General Produce Agency Mngaporo Prices for Standard Bibbed Sheet for to-day are as folio vs Spot 124 cle. per166 words
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Article183 1931-03-18 10 Penang. March 18, 1931. eta ■>nar «1 Opium p. eiiat wm 5,000.00 Cloves 90.00 Gold leaf gelleri 72.00 M <oe Picking nom 170.00 Nutmegs 80s 70.00 HOs .1 60.00 Coconuts ptr LOOO •< 15.00 Copra sales 6.25 Rattans sales 11.15 Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail Shells 113.00 Rich—183 words
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Article67 1931-03-18 10 Pjuaug, March 18, 1981 (Bp Oo*rten of fhe Chartered Bank) On Loudon Bank Demand 2/3 23/82 w 4 mlts 2/8 i privets 3 m/ta credit 2/4 3/32 ft b Documentary 2/4 7/32 On Bank Demand 56 u T.T. 1,425 India T.T. 1541 Bangkok T.T. 78 Batavia T.T. 139 Singapore67 words
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Article125 1931-03-18 10 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS The following are the results of tennis tournament ties played yesterday Ladies Doubles Handicap —3O Mrs Rule and Miss R De- nys beat —l5 3 Mrs Milligan and Miss Richardson 6—3, 4—6, 6—o. Doubles Handicap (C ass B) —4 T A Wilson and J125 words
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Article70 1931-03-18 10 P. 0. C. v H. M. S. “KENT” The following have been selected to represent the P. C. C. on Thursday, at 5 p.m. on the Esplanade P R Pattison; W H Brodie and A F Biughau; DDB Cook, C G van Houten and A A Dobbie; T70 words
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Article83 1931-03-18 10 P. C. C. v CEYLON ASSOCIATION The following have been selected to represent the P. C. C. on the Esplanade on Saturday at 2-15 p.m. and Sunday: S V Adame, T S Anthony, G 4 ate (Capt), A F Baughan, G I Begley, N T Bewick, H W83 words
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Advertisement33 1931-03-18 10 «®j| The Cheerjul Hotel to-wght dinner dance There will be an Extra DINNER DANCF. TO MORROW (THURSDAY) SATURDAY MUSIC IN THE LOUNGE from 12 Noon. RLNNYMEDF. HOTEL-, LTD., George Goldsack, Manager. ’Phone 543.33 words
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Advertisement157 1931-03-18 10 Make Your Old Auto Top New The WHIZ Way I Try A Tin of Whiz Top Dressing To-day It preserves and refines your old auto top at the same time. On Sale at all garages. Distributors: K. Lee San Co., 81, Beach Street, Penang. New! I Quick cooking I Quaker157 words
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Advertisement1021 1931-03-18 10 New Advertisements. POSITIONS VACANT r Government Notification WANTED:—A competent, fully expe- rienced Clerk for Produce Department of Tenders will be rpc«iv«r| a t n r. Export Firm. Apply toBoxN). 46 c/o durable Reeident Cour cilkr’g Pinang Grzstte. Penang, no to noon nf th- 9Q u J® 1931 for th. followirg1,021 words
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Article806 1931-03-18 11 A r cr jay—When boiing some handtercet..'tbi. forenooz, did try after Ashing, pntting some lemon, cut up, but ut Ibe P eel into lhe pan wth th k ikercbiefe, leaving the lemon in until X were ready to be rinsed. Am very jl sat isfied with the806 words
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Article468 1931-03-18 11 OLIVE ADAIR - BY OLIVE ADAIR satisfies sophisticated taste, and to provide a cachet a colour cmnot ac -ieve. But in the parades of modes to there are, beside black schemes by unusual bright touches or w ’tb white, many lovely colours. Ehe brighter and sunnier days will forth tailored468 words
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Article447 1931-03-18 11 BETTY DAWES - BY BETTY DAWES Spring cleaning is imminent, and in some homes this is synonymous with redecoration: a joyous thought, for a change in surroundings is as necees ry to mental well being as a change in diet is to bodily health. There are many ways of447 words
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Article, Illustration54 1931-03-18 11 Simple jumper-suits are verv smart this spring. Their principal trimmings are bebe tuck< or lavish machine-stitching. Of sea-green crepe-le Chine, thh puit hss a kilted skirt, and jumper trimmed with stitching and buttoned tabs. The cream georgette used for the collar and cuff a has been finely54 words
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Article581 1931-03-18 11 PARRY TRU COTT - BY PARRY TRU COTT When Lila first came to 'he cffice the census of opinion was 1 against her with regard to popuarity. She had the best credentials of any girl there; the Caief said of her that she was “very intelligent** —his highest praise—but like the581 words
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Article550 1931-03-18 11 BERYL HARPER - BY BERYL HARPER Is there anything more exquisite than the soft bloom on a baby’s cheek > nd the nmcoth texture of the downy hair, be it fair or dark Can anything rival it Yet, we forget, I’m afraid, how easily this soft beauty is marred.550 words
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Article554 1931-03-18 11 POPPY BACON - BY POPPY BACON How often one Dogs to mnke pome alteration in a perfectly good frock so r bat one’s friends and acquaintances no i longer recognize it at sight, with dis- naraging thoughts upon the limited extent f one’s wardrobe! i This is particularly desirnbl®554 words
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Miscellaneous78 1931-03-18 11 MONDAY 16TH TO WEDNESDAY 18TH AT Hoot GIBSON in and as ‘THE WINGED HORSEMAN,” (7 REELS} a plunging —crashing —roaring drama of the West It’s wild it’s funny it’s thrilling! “THAT’S MY DADDY,” a bubbling, sparkling, rapid-fire knockout from the Prince of Good Cheer, RIGINALD DENNY (6 REELS) See the78 words
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1535 1931-03-18 12 Port Of Penang Schedule of Principal Lines THE following is a list of ves'tels arriving and sailing from Ponang during the Id Pert ffl-lav Tn w D.tjik from Bato -Bahra and Belaw«n-Deli. Sailed to-day for B?.toe-Bahra and Be a w-*n-Deli. ms" Maros from Tg. Bagan-Si-Api- Api,1,535 words
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Article403 1931-03-18 12 ’’3.F. NEW BOOK The Industry From a New Angle Meserr. Kelly and Walsh are publinhers of a book entitled. An Economic View of Rubber Planting, by R. Soliva. Thf-re has been such a piethora of rubber boc ks ard arguments in the past ten years or more’’3.F. .” - 403 words
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Article121 1931-03-18 12 IMPORTANT MOTION BY DR. W. L. BRADDON The 34‘h annual gan«ral mee‘ting of the Planters’ of Malaya will be held st 10.45 a.m. on Tuesday, March 31, in the Scottish Masonic Hall, Venning Road, Kuala Lumpur. Important discussions are indie-ted by the agenda. The following motions will121 words
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Article1038 1931-03-18 12 KENNEDY CO. SHIRE LIST NAMES 5 1 3? I I I 3 »088« ttMlwM J» »o Alle br Snbbaj Oe 1 2?i 1 Alor Ruboe I V MaUy I 25 I 35 Are Plkutis* 1 1- 2' Ayer Kanin? Rabbet ?0 8? Aver Molek Kabbe» Oc ”5 I O' yer1,038 words
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Advertisement322 1931-03-18 12 ■PHONE 264 PUN D jLfdl SYS TE I 6.15 'To-ikigh.t ©3O I Movietone Melodrama of Modern Swift Stepping youth J —of Present Day Morals—Young Dancers of Life— THE DANCERS Adapted from Sir Gerald Du Maurier’s Brilliant Romance—A Comedy Drama of Songs and Dances with Lois PJoran, Phillips Holmes, Walter Byron,322 words
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Article432 1931-03-18 13 /‘IGNORANCE AND SUPERSTITION” Mr. Vale Owen’s “Fairy I Tale An attack on spiritualism was made from the pulpit, by the Rev. F.C. Baker, vicar of St. Stephen’s, Coleman-street. who waj formerly a member of the Society for Psychical Research. Spiritualism, he said, was born in ignorance432 words
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179 1931-03-18 13 Chaplin Turns D own £130,000 Offer NO INTENTION OF BROADCASTING OR MAKING TALKIES Charlie Chaplin is likelv to be known in future as ’’Charlie the Silent,’ so rigidly is he adhering t > tiis resolution to mfke ro talkies. A New Yors message sla’ r that he says he has179 words
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Advertisement244 1931-03-18 13 VVisdom 77/?e toise housewife chooses Cerebos Salt for its absolute purity. She uses less salt and gets uniform seasoning. And there is no waste because it pours fl! freely to the last grain. Economical in every way J vfe; fereUos) V- In I i and 31b. SALT ll STORCHES’ I244 words
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Advertisement39 1931-03-18 13 s. s. “BABNACLE BILL” arrived March 18th. A SURVEY of the cargo of the above sailing vessel disclosed large quantities of ‘DOG S HEAD” LAGER and BASS’ ALE of which the GENERAL AVERAGE consumption is enormous. m w f39 words
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Advertisement291 1931-03-18 13 111 ii mbtfiiMii wjftTiiaftriinmi We sell you. Cars —but also W SERVICE Now we have both our Workshop and Showroom in the same premises. AU repair work is new under the direct supervision of the management and we can therefore guarantee that all cur I clients will receive entire satisfaction291 words
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Article700 1931-03-18 14 BRITISH RECEPTION VIA AMERICA Message Clearly Heard Throughout A ustralia For the first time in the history of tendom the whole world on Febrcan 12 heard the voice of the Pope. The Holy Father addressed to all nation»* a world message on the occasion of the700 words
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Advertisement147 1931-03-18 14 PERFECpffIQpTS WHISKY W/ V» *\> Ĕl‘’ -i. >J rA».. Jl-; 1 '«t.i, k V gs| wi I mm| A H*Swr //3) KLEANBORE Alw jJ your Rifle Barrel Clean SPORTSMEN are excited and M? X delighted over this wonderful new .22 Cal. Ammunition—z^X?mSSs ma^e on ty by m^ torh I C*l147 words
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Advertisement569 1931-03-18 14 Englands leader in beauty culture Mme. Bertha Jacobson warns “against the effects of soap not made exclusively of olive and palm oils” i llillll'liilil I 'll II “By using Palmolive,” says Mme. Jacobson, 1 “you can always be sure that your skin will T-[HI retain its natural freshness of beauty”569 words
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Article628 1931-03-18 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET, Pananfc, March 18, 1931. Mutton C te. Matton Indian M per 1c 56 Head Sheer nr roat M 8«b 1-30 Liver with heart loaf d 0 1.50 r np« do 100 Goat or Sheep par lb 56 Sweet Bread pair 40 Suet 40 T idney pair628 words
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Advertisement272 1931-03-18 15 -Get at Set of ZAG-ZAW Picture Puzzles The Ideal Recreation for Your Spare Moments, Train Journeys and on Board Ship. Price 75 cents OBTAINABLE AT The Pinaug Gazette Press, Ltd. 1 It Aggag <Mg writing Black or ff I Molded I I (with Clip) /jy »10.50 /The longer youx/OF g272 words
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Advertisement225 1931-03-18 15 hg. ygx-ghg j; 14 7 "a nd\ 1 v L W d A WZ w d Z* x -J Never Mind smoke «wiiiss ,nn7w (jold < Wm. A ICI.EW- ■'fid ■W.D. &H.O. WILLS. BRISTOL G LONDON idOP*" LISTERINE“ TOOTH PASTE B 3MH J ■STfI Zi&Oin gg ra* S SJIS-M makes225 words
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Advertisement610 1931-03-18 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON N. CONTINENT. MR DON Mar 20 Marseilles. L uiJon, Holland and Havre ANrENOR Mar. 26 Marseilles. London, Rotterdam Hamburg MEDITERRANEAN AND LIVERPOOL SERVICE BELLEROPHON Mar 26 Havre. Liverpool and Glasgow PASSAGE RATES TO U. K. Single. Return. t“A Claes610 words
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Advertisement1226 1931-03-18 16 I DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AMERICAN MAIL LINE AND APCAR lines L (Companies Inoorpobatad m England.) ~—l MAIL PASSENGER AMD CARGO SERVi TRANS PACIFIC ROUND THE VrORLD ftumsßlap and Omirtal S. N. Cfi., under con tatf, Teiak tan. Port Hongkorg and Naplee trad Wittl Ife ItaWl taommOilt, London1,226 words
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