Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 July 1931
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1931-07-17 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 161. VOL. LXXXIX. FRIDAY, 17th JULY, 1931. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement467 1931-07-17 1 .ii Mill TTT if NAGATA BROTHER» I DENTISTS Head OEica next to The Dispengary. I 62. Leith Street S -A. X) E/ I.Z X/ Tlio tight For To-day, SECURITY SAFES. 2 “DON’T FORGET THE Read s DOG S HEAD” British BRI MBSMj, Made Lager! Bl ,y| 4 w *1 frf467 words
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Advertisement15 1931-07-17 1 B.TOKISATSU| STUDIO wHh cp-to-date Photoggephy by electrie Bghto Thon» m. e» W, BISHOP STBBM. PENANG.15 words
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Advertisement2129 1931-07-17 2 position vacant p enan g Turf CIubBANKS. municipal_notice autumn MEETING CHARTERED BANK IHOHGKOH6 4 SHANGHAI BANKING I Saturday, 25th July, Wednesday 29th July, of india. Australia and china. CORPORATION. Jy under the Health Department. Saturday, Ist August, Monday, 3rd August (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1868.) INCO bporated in2,129 words
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Article170 1931-07-17 3 AFTER 9-YEAR BATTLE WITH HUSBAND GRANTED her final divorce on June 4, Mrs. Anne V. Stillman, whose domestic affiirs have been before the public for nine years, was remarried within an hour. Her husband, Mr. J ,mes A. Stillman, a financier, tried to divorce170 words
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Article604 1931-07-17 3 Government Does What Chicago Shirked SCARFACE” AL CAPONE, king of bootleggers and racketeers, who has defied the whole force of the United States G wernment for years, has fallen at last! He is not actually in prison, as he tai oblaned bail in £IO,COO, but604 words
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Article265 1931-07-17 3 ’’l don’t know where sonny g*ts his temper from,” says many a mother. Sometimes she will add, with a meanii g look at hubby: ‘’not from my side or the family, I’m sure.” And if the truth were known, not from either side of tha family. ’’Tantrums” are merely265 words
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Advertisement266 1931-07-17 3 A wjxki L B-, >a <y "\k /T ffl^ i)M^ RS 0 OM nw < ■'i vß!Es i! ,t *'’*'-*> CWOFOOD. r \j fedcmfCotirtQai&, Ba by! Baby is Surrounded with Dangers’ •The infant death roll in all hot and tropical climates shows their appalling reality. When breast feeding fails the266 words
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Advertisement178 1931-07-17 3 HEAR ‘MARJON HARRIS SING l My Canary Has Circles Under His Eyes" AND “Would You like to Take a Walk’’ Both "are unusual songs and hep Columbia Recording reveals the captivating style and saucy mannerisms that have made her the rage of London. Also hear ft "LA VIOLETERA Tango from178 words
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Advertisement1401 1931-07-17 4 H Hfju Q i flj„ j fflter— nr IIGRAND PRIZE -/hlA&^ o 8 I $2,i50. I b Il I $3,400. AUSTIN 16-6 CYL. VALUE ■> purchased- and displayed at I Purchased and Displayed at flfiqE WV® M W WeaHie BrOS., Ltd., BORNEO MOTORS, $3,400. ™m„ q I PENANG ration opens1,401 words
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Advertisement2216 1931-07-17 5 aiMiiMiwAUUJUJUJUjTTOy.? uwuJT&xcnTntr® cmxn axun >i «at in iaii*aai*c GREAT POPULAR ELECTION I 1 $lO,OOO IN PRIZES I OFFERED BY THE I fitattg (gazette I LIST OF CANDIDATES g n PENANG Sim Swee Khoon, 43, Madras Lane 5,100 Ch.ah Hee Nyam 40, Green Hall 5,000 p Ka i imnlh Pnh o2,216 words
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Article1071 1931-07-17 6 Men Who Cannot Afford to Fall Building in Clouds LIKE little spiders they toiled, spinning a fabric of steel against the sky, says the “Literary Digest” in a summarised story of sky-scrapers: Crawling, climbing, swinging, swooping—weaving a web that was to stretch farther heavenward1,071 words
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412 1931-07-17 6 PERAK MOTOR UNION Club To Have “Tiger’s Head” Badge An extraordinary general meeting of the members of the Perak Motor Union was held in the Secretary’s office, Ipoh Club, at 6.30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mr. Pteedy, the President, was in the Chair and those present412 words
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Article680 1931-07-17 6 A TRAVELLER’S ADVICE Troubles Arise From Lack of Understanding That all difficulties arise from a lack of understanding of each other was the opinion expressed by Mr. Francis A. Flood, a visiting Rotarian, who addressed the members of the Rotary Ciub of Singapore at their680 words
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Article182 1931-07-17 6 ALLEGED FORGERY OF SHARE CERTIFICATE Kuala Lumpur, Thursday:—Mr. A. E. Ooope, Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday committed to trial at the Assizes, a European named Dickson Brown, on a charge of forgery of document purporting to be a share certificate for 500 shares of $lO each in182 words
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Article557 1931-07-17 6 Mr G. R. Stevenson has been appointed Manager of Senama Estate, Bahau, Mr Thomae, of the Mines Department, Kuala Lumpur, has been transferre to Ipoh. Mr. K. Crompton, Manager of North Hummock Estate, Klang, leaves for home at the end of this month. Mr F. T. Sung,557 words
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Advertisement153 1931-07-17 6 "Charley’s Aunt’’ is in Town Meet Her at Queen’s to-night little doy Tn AWFULSTATE Almost Blind With Skin Trouble. Cuticura Healed. “My little boy’s trouble began on his ear. It became red and very dry, and when the skin cracked water came from it. His ear was very hot and153 words
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Advertisement197 1931-07-17 6 The World’s Best, 111 '5ll *****,, I op] Sold Everywhere. Economy j Comfort s a f et y i S{)eed These are the [W A important fea* Cures B.S.A. Motor Cycle* W offer. Safety and aBdBL flk comfort from the X standard ofB.S. A. craftsmanship VR isibatißaßr and *h e197 words
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Article532 1931-07-17 7 FOUR— TVO VICTORY Poor Football on Victoria Green Footba’l of a particularly poor variety svag forthcoming on the Victoria Green yesterday when the Malays of Penang and Kedah met for the second time in the fight for the Ham Cnp. The competition was inaugurated last532 words
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Article38 1931-07-17 7 —Reuter. LANCASHIRE DEFEATS SOMERSET AT RATH Lancashire won its match against Somerset by nine wickets. Scores Somerset: 116 (nibble* 4/26 Hop wood 5/48 and 106 <Sibbk* 5/38> Lancashire: 180 (Wellard 5/39) and 46 for one wkt.—Reuter. - 38 words
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Article122 1931-07-17 7 AWE INSPIRING PICTURE AT THE '•MAJESTIC'’ "Noah’s Ark,’’ a Warner Bros, picture 'which was released yesterday at the "Majestic” and will continue to be shown ©ver the week-end is an awe inspiring film It is an effort and a highly successful one at that, to draw a parallel122 words
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Article39 1931-07-17 7 TEMIANG ROVERS BEAT NILA I CLUB (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, July 15 The league match was played this evening nt the station padang and ended in a victory for the» Rovers by four goals to one.39 words
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Article302 1931-07-17 7 COMMITTEE AT WORK Mr. Hall to Succeed Mr. Clayton (From Oar Own Alor Star, July 15 Mr. J. D. Hall, Secretary to the High Commissioner, has been appointed to act as British Adviser, Kedah, when the Hon. Mr. T. W. Clayton retires at the end of this302 words
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Article179 1931-07-17 7 SCOTLAND ROW ACCIDENT AFFAIR The ease against Ooi Teow Lye. the motor lorry driver who was involved in the motor accident which recently occurred at the junction of Scotland Road and York Road and who was later charged with caus ing grievous hurt to Wong Kong Koon179 words
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Article121 1931-07-17 7 HFAD CLERK WANTED BY THE POLICE A warrant has been issued for the arrest of V. O. Rice, a Eurasian bead clerk at the Empire Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, on a charge of alleged misappropriation of $392.32. the property of his employers, and for the alleged falsification of accounts.121 words
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168 1931-07-17 7 An old and much respected member of the Singhalese community in Perak, in the person of Mr. W. R. Fernando, passed away on Thursday at his residence in Kuala Kangsar, where he had resided for a number of years. The late Mr. Fernando came to168 words
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Article710 1931-07-17 7 HUNDREDS EAGER TO WIN PRIZES IN OUR ELECTION Candidates to be Photographed Free To day a new polLof votes in the Pinang Gazette's great popular election is published. While the voting is as yet in its infancy, there are a great many changes in the710 words
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436 1931-07-17 7 (To tbe Editor of the Pinang Gazette.) Sir, —Penang’s latest favourite nightmare is the "P. G.” Popularity Contest. And to think that we have just been mopping our brows over the Franco German hot air. In England you can prod a Bishop's ribs with impunity by436 words
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Article161 1931-07-17 7 MOTOR ACCIDENT AT GREEN LANE A motor accident occurred this morning at Green Lane in tbe vicinity of the Free School when a Tamil cyclist came in contact with a car and was thrown on to a barb wire fence receiving a few scratches to his body161 words
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Article144 1931-07-17 7 COMPLAINS JTO PASSENGERS The body of a Chinese ricksha puller with a punctured wound on the head was this morning discovered lying by his ricksha on Northam Road. It appears that the man was pulling a European towards town and at the spot where he was144 words
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73 1931-07-17 7 CHINESE CHARGED A Chinese named Sim Ah Kok was to-day produced before Mr. Edward Jago. Police Magistrate, charged with causing grievous hurt to a compatriot named Lim Bpow. It was alleged that the accused struck the complainant with an iron bar and caused a73 words
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Article190 1931-07-17 7 Boustead Co., Ltd. RUBBER SALES DEPARTMENT Penang, July 15 There has been an easier tendency In (he market since we last wrote and v. lues have declined steadily cosing locally approximately 1 cent per lb lower on balance wb’lst New York is down f gold c«nt to 6} goM cen»s190 words
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Advertisement71 1931-07-17 7 Meet “Charley’s Aunt” at Queen’s to-night Penang Amateur Athletic Association FIRST ANNUAL SPORTS ESPLANADE SATURDAY, 15th AUGUST, 1931 ENTRIES CLOSE Saturday, Ist August, 193 L Individual competitors who are not members of affiliated Clubs should apply to the Assistant Secretary, c/o Penang Cricket Club, for particulars and entry forms. A71 words
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Article381 1931-07-17 8 Having regard to the ke?n interest that is taken in all branches of sport in Malaya it is somewhat surprising that steps have never been taken to bring about the formation of an organisation for purposes of control. We are aware that there is a cricket association,381 words
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Article361 1931-07-17 8 Yesterday was a happy day for Mr. LeesSmith, tha President of the Board of Education. He wanted a mere sum of £14,000,000 for his Education Vote, but he appeared before the House of Commons not in the light of a suppliant, but rather as one who is fressnting361 words
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Article136 1931-07-17 8 i.—Renter. Young Fnglishman Said to Be in Custody of Chinese London, July 17 In reply to a complaint by the St. Andrew Society of Shanghai with regard to the “ineffective policy of. the Foreign Office in respect of the imprisonment of a young Englishman, John Thorburn. in China,i.—Renter. - 136 words
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Article333 1931-07-17 8 Penang, Friday. LACK Monday apart, Friday is a day we dislike. This morning, j urneying peacefully on our way to the office (when most good burghers were either abed or taking tea and fruit) we encountered the results of a regrettable motor-car accident in Green-lane. Pursuing our333 words
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Article833 1931-07-17 8 A. H. I - A. H. I* FORTY-SECOND COURT Magistrate’s Amazing Judgment THE forty second court was packed to its utmost capacity this morning when two itinerant hawkers were tried before Mr. Chin, the enlightened Magistrate, on charges of trading with false pretences and causing obstruction with malicious intent to endanger public833 words
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Advertisement193 1931-07-17 8 < IF I w w I osM *?&**&*s' 'J*®«<,Sl Hr.Wi» •I- ig? r S r 1 I -|h 1 ■A' l gHpra drSh; 1 r Ww W“w I Z iMfia wiF &JF r i j%Wit K^ 1 m >» /~W a-'"'' I it I rM -Jn I. 411» I H193 words
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Advertisement33 1931-07-17 8 E. O. HOTEL TO-NIGHT Friday, 17th July, 1931* at 9.30 p.m. After Dipper Danee Sunday, 19th July, 1931, 8 p.m. till 10 p.m. The “E. 0.” Quartette WILL PLAY Light Music During Dinner.33 words
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Advertisement17 1931-07-17 8 TEA-TIME TIT-BIT :o: An American claims to to have discovered another moon. He should change his bootlegger.17 words
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Miscellaneous25 1931-07-17 8 TIDE TABLES High Water low Water To-Day 1.89 a.m. 744 am. 1.82 p.m. 825 p.w« To Morrow 220 a.m. 822 a.m. 2.09 p.m. 900 p.m.25 words
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Obituary40 1931-07-17 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENT The family of the late Hajee R. E. Mohamed Kassim, J wish to convey their heartfelt thanks to all their friends and relatives who attended the funeral and those who rendered services, sent wreaths, letters and telegrams of condolence.40 words
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Article1556 1931-07-17 9 PARIS MEETING INSTEAD 4 Ministers’ Conference on Monday OPTIMISM RETURNING IN GERMANY Stock Markets and Exchanges Improve London, July 16 The proposed visit to Berlin of the Prime Minister, Mr. Ramssy MacDonald, and the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Arthu? Henderson, has been pos’poned. The change of plans became1,556 words
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Article195 1931-07-17 9 Reuter. Landing Ten Miles From Budapest HARDLY SAW THE SEA Budapest, July 16 The Hungarian trans Atlantic airmen, Nagyar and Enders, were forced to land at Biscke, about ten miles from here. They were sighted over Land’s End, England, early in the morning and there was noReuter. - 195 words
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Article282 1931-07-17 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Squandermania on Education MINISTER DEFENDS EXTRAVAGANCE Plebeian Invasion of the Professions London, July 16 In ths House of Commons, Mr. Lees-Smith on the Education Vote slid he was asking for a little over £l4 000,030, an increase of an amount of £3,009,030. Ke stated—Rugby Radio Service. - 282 words
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Article83 1931-07-17 9 Government Effort to Raise Status (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, July 17 A committee has been appointed to study and report upon steps to be taken by the Government to provide assistance for indigent farmers not in the nature of casual relief, but for the purpose of raising83 words
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Article62 1931-07-17 9 .—Reuter, Dutch Committee Unable to Obtain Unanimity Amsterdam, July 16 The working committee formed by the Colonial Minister to study the rubber problem reported it has been unable to obtain unanimity regarding definite means to achieve restriction of production. Opinion is divided between leaving the situation to normal.—Reuter, - 62 words
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Article79 1931-07-17 9 —Rugby Radio Service. First of Its Kind Since 1912 London. July 16 The King and Queen are giving a private ball at Buckingham Palace to night for which two thousand invitations have been issued. This is the first function of its kind since 1912. though a State—Rugby Radio Service. - 79 words
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Article300 1931-07-17 9 —Reuter. Evaders May Be Put in Wooden Cages IMPLIED THREAT Shanghai, July 17 Arising from the exacerbation caused by the anti Chinese riots in Korea, the AntiJapanese and Overseas Protective Association (consisting of representatives of commercial, industrial, civic and other Chinese organisations at Shanghai under the aegis—Reuter. - 300 words
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Article70 1931-07-17 9 Reuter. International Mercantile Marine Conserving Resources New York, July 17 The Board of Directors of the International Mercantile Marine Company has decided to take no action with regard to the dividend due in August owing to depression and the necessity for conserving funds. The decision strengthens theReuter. - 70 words
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Article111 1931-07-17 9 lu Thor Bok Discharged by Police Magistrate lu Thor Bok. a Khek, who was arrested by the Detective Police in connection with the murder of a man named lu Siew Kong whose body was found lying in a pool of blood in a ditch-at Batu Lanchang Lane111 words
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Article24 1931-07-17 9 —Reuter. Foochow, July 16 The Rev. Lacey Sites who was captured by bandits has been released. There are no detaile.-—Reuter. - 24 words
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Advertisement174 1931-07-17 9 I j f o&ai F INEST GROUND COFFEE. MAKE BY FAR I SORE THAT YOU GET LARGEST SALE OBTAINABLE FROM ALL D ALER 3. SOLE AGENTS JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. PENANG. Incorporated in England. SINGAPORE, KOALA LUMPUR IPOH. IN slump t: mes ADVERTISE. trade is bad the motto of every174 words
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985 1931-07-17 10 Orient Express Not Entered Entries Slightly Below Anticipations 33 Races During Four Days BY “TIC-TAG” The entries for the Penang Turf dub Autumn Meeting which closed at noon to-day, will be found in full below, showing the full engagements of each horse during the985 words
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Article189 1931-07-17 10 TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotations In MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list st 11 a.m. to day:— Yesterday To-day g 2 g g Shares -2 C 3 aj B O pq cn ra dq o. to. 10. to. Mining Ayer Hitam 13/3 14/- 13/-189 words
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Article54 1931-07-17 10 Latest London, New York and Local Prices 770: LONDON SpinsBo Op 5/3 rate’ £*****6 Up 7/6 SINGAPORE $56 75 par lice! Up ST.OO 150 tons Oom RUBBBR t London 3 d. Unchanged New York Of c. (W) Up Ic. Local Of c. Up c. By Ocurtisy of54 words
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Article60 1931-07-17 10 July 19, 7th Sun. after Trinity, Bam Holy Communion and 6pm Evensong and Address at St. Mark’s Chnrch, ‘totterworth. Joly 22, Wed 730 8 m Holy Communion at St. Mark’s Church Butterworth. July 23, Thurs 7-30 a m Holy Communion at St, Paul’s Chapel, Bnk tTengah. July 25.60 words
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Article80 1931-07-17 10 The 8.?. Kedah arrived thia morning with the following passengers from Singapore:—Rev J M Oailhn, Mr W Scbupf, Mr W 8 Oookaon, M C Loia R<a, Mr M D rkcon, Mrs B Thorn»*, Mrs Mallard, Mrs Gotcb, Mr A M Sellar, Mr FAW Handley. Mr W Freeman, Mr80 words
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Article225 1931-07-17 10 LONDON STANdakD (LOOSE) S.B. Sheet 91 oU. per pound =prr pl $l3 Steady. London 31 New York 6 J cts («old.) (By Courtesy of Mim». Allen Dennys.) General Produce Agency Ltd. Singapore Prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to day ere as folio we:— Bpn» 9f cts.225 words
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Article77 1931-07-17 10 Penang, July 17, 1931. By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank On London Bank Demand 2/3 23/82 lt 4 m/ta 2/8 27/32 PrivaU 3 m/ta credit 2/4 1/32 1, 8 Dceumentsry 2,4 5/32 On New York Bank Demand 56 France H T.T. 1,420 Hdia .1 T.T. 155 Bangkok M T.T.77 words
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Advertisement12 1931-07-17 10 “Charley's Aunt” is in Town Meet Her at Queen’s to night I12 words
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Advertisement98 1931-07-17 10 Runnymede* Cheerful and Cool TO-MORROW MORNING -MUSIC in the LOUNGE. evening- dinner dance. SUNDAY The “RUNNYMEDE” Orchestra will play the following Music in the Lonnge, commencing at 9.30 pm. OVERTURE “William Tell” Rossini “Minuet’’ Paderewski balletbUIIE ‘Faust Gouncd ‘‘Berceuse’’ Godard GRAND FANTAbIE “Madam Butterfly’ Puccini three DANCES “Henry VIII” German98 words
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Advertisement431 1931-07-17 10 I I M NET EMPIRE g ie <->z s.g PRODUCE I b I NET EMPIRE g WEIGHT g I 14-OZS. M NOTICE ia hereby g that the fr* le mirks d"o c*»»fi “hove nra I tbe exclusive cf THE NEW ZSALAND CO-OPERAIWE DAIRY COMPANY, LIMITED and that the same are431 words
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Advertisement258 1931-07-17 11 \l\\t s me Km CTh? \\l\l rnrr exomp/e I z'Z~'i 'i lk*7 \Wm n- wonderful \"<\ \U V \\\ll po^ X b E le of Gifts r-\J. a iW\ VZ JV \\\ll KfirlßEiiigOMMMHlßl. IEH 5 rv-s® > ROUND I iJbM 3B^ '"uA i^mWE coupons jligrW^ y f-PWI Ml FREE MR258 words
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Article1051 1931-07-17 12 PORT OF PENANG Schedule Of Principal Lines TMK following 1b a Hsi of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during &he Ok IN PORT TO DAY 8 8 M de Haan from Langsa, Lho-Seum-awe, Sight Sabang» Oelee-Lheue-Menhboh and Tjalang, Sails to day for Belawan-Deli, Acheen Porta,1,051 words
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Article369 1931-07-17 12 FIRST EFFECT OF THE PROPOSAL Good Deal of Bear” Covering TO-DAY’S mail brought the first news of London market opinion on the probable effect upon the market of the war debt moratorium. Writing under date of June 2, Messrs. Symington and Sinclair state: The tone whs369 words
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Article482 1931-07-17 12 VORLD STAGNATION Preconceived Ideas Rudely Disturbed I The present period of stagnation in the world’s trade has rudely disturbed many preconceived ideas concerning the working of economic laws. As the chairman of J. and P. Coats reminded us, says the "Financial Times” of June 13, it482 words
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Article184 1931-07-17 12 July 17, 1931. ots. Aenar Opium p. ehsit nom 1,000.(0 Clovm h M.O( Gold leaf tUen 710< Macs Piokias cow 170. CK Nutmegs SO# 7G.OG 110« 60.00 Ooconulsper I.OOC 15.00 Copra Sundried buyers 4.90 Rattans rales 11.1.' Rattans Goane 10.60 Green Hnail Shells 13.00 Rioi— Siam No. 1184 words
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Article329 1931-07-17 12 Comparative Statement of the value of Foreign Trad*, excludug parcel post and bullion, in 1930 and 1931. Imports 1930 1931 Increase(+) or Decrease("“) (In thousands of S) Tan 70,792 48,797 Feb. 63.930 36,261 27.669 M.rch 61,991 46,410 15,581 ApH 66:077 37,356 28.721 69,749 36,879 *2.870 f ape329 words
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Article67 1931-07-17 12 (Rugby Radio Sbrviob) London, July 16 Paris, 1231; New York, 4.84 f; Brussels, 34.8; Geneva, 24.97; Amsterdam, 12.02; Milan 92.99; Berlin 21; Stockholm 18.14; Oopeuhagen, 18.16; Oslo, 18.16; Vienna, 34.7 Prague, 1644; Hels’nxfors. 193?; Madrid, 52 05 Lisbon, 110; Athens, 375; Bucharest, 817; Rio, 3|g Buenos Aires, 34<(Rugby Radio Sbrviob) - 67 words
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Advertisement57 1931-07-17 12 YOUR TRAVEL NEEDS Steamship Tickets Rail and Air Tickets Hotel reservations—Shore excursions Independent Inclusive Tours through s aiaysSiam, Indo Ohina, Java, Bad. and un J ftr r( nOfl< Automobile excursions —Saggage The American Express Co., Inc* I Collyer Quay. (Incorporated in U. S. A.) Singapore 8. S, Always carry American57 words
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Miscellaneous243 1931-07-17 12 lIJJESTICI I J Penang's Premier W'fes/ter»! 'v*l^ metric I I Talkie House. SOUND SYSTEM I I 6-15 TO- NIGHT 9-30 I Matinees To-Morrow Sunday There’s No Other Word For It* I I IT’S COLOSSAL!!! I Warner Bros’. Epic Drama oi the Age I “NOAH’S ARK WITH I I DOLORES COSTELLO243 words
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915 1931-07-17 13 Amazing Claim to Be Tested in A Laboratory “Protoplasm is Eternal” Men and Women to Be Produced From Rocks KESURREOTION will be possible at the will of the scientist if the tiny signs of life, which Mr. W. M >rley Martin, the Andover915 words
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Article177 1931-07-17 13 A NEW IDEA IN RESTAURANT SERVICE Tfrcfrt through the menu for 60 cents (2s. <6d.) is the offer being made by a chain of restaurants in New York. Trade has been wonderfully stimulated at the first of these restaurants offering to serve any177 words
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Article125 1931-07-17 13 TWITTERINGS FORCE A JUDGE TO ADJOURN A man was on trial in a Berlin court. The lawyers were hard at work talking when suddenly there was a twittering noise. The ushers were about to shout "Silence in court” when it was seen that the125 words
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Advertisement6 1931-07-17 13 Meet “Charley’s Aunt” at Queen’s to-night!6 words
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Advertisement711 1931-07-17 13 Assets exceed 111,000,000. S. C. Assurance in force exceed $38,000*000. g The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (luKWf»ewS«d Brake SrttlMMate). HEAD OFFICE] Winch»**** House Singapore. LONDON OFFICEi 27, OU Jewry, K.C, The Company has <20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and tmapkM wM the Mfah Ufa Auusili711 words
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Article372 1931-07-17 14 DOCTOR CHARGED WITH MURDER Dramatic Story by Sister MLLE. Laget gave dramatic evidence at the hearing at Montpellier on charges against her brother, Dr. Pierre Laget. He is accused of having murdered his first wife and his second wife by arsenical poisoning, and of having attempted to372 words
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Article112 1931-07-17 14 MOTHER MEETS HIM AFTER 32 YEARS An American mother'met in Par’s an ex-soldier son whom she did not know. She had not seen him for 32 years, during which time he had fought for Germany, and her otber son had died on his way to fight112 words
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Article97 1931-07-17 14 FIRST AID FOR FAINTING WARDER BACK 7 0 PRISON P*rmenio Gutierrez, under eentence for murder, was driving a prism cart through the streets of Argentine town with an armed warder at his ride, when the warder dropped hie rifle, and sprawled in a faint. The murderer hurried to97 words
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Article116 1931-07-17 14 ANOTHER BRIGHT IDEA FoOM DETROIT ’’Join the Union of Speakeasy Employees and be safe,” is the 1 Jest slogan of the Detroit underworld, where fffnts are being made by some big t h?t ”to weld the bar tender?, cooks, and waiters of illicit drinking dens into a body116 words
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Advertisement179 1931-07-17 14 lx.ccps pyjamas and nightwear soft and spotless Wh /-WT x I//I' i 1 r\\ i 1 4^.1 P ,^^^mMnwT r 1; Mm" V To invite restful sleep, night clothes must feel soft to the skin. Avoid wash* ing them with harsh soaps which require a lot of hard rubbing and179 words
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Advertisement204 1931-07-17 14 HILLMAN WIZARD IS HERE .i “THE CAR of the MODERNS” “TRIPLE SHELL” OIL is officially recommended I for the HILLMAN WIZARD 1 For the GEAR BOX use “GOLDEN SHELL? 1 For the BACK AXLE use “’SHELL” GEAR OIL. f f “THE OIL of the MODERNS.” r i .-—2’lJ 1 1204 words
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Article993 1931-07-17 15 I. G. E. L - BY I. G. E. L. Embroidery is playing a large part in the Sammer Fashions at Home, and it is a very nerve soothing and peaceful hobby to indu'ge in making small etce* tfras in Broderie Anglaisa and coloured motifs with which to adorn our new fmcke,993 words
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