Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 December 1931

Microfilm: NL3853
Total Pages: 20
1 20 Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    16 1 Pinang Gazette CHRISTMAS NUMBER 1931 No- 291 VOL LXXXIX FRIDAY. 18TH DECEMBER. 1931 PRCIE IO CENTS-
    16 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 1 Miscellaneous Column 1
      206 1 t SiMfc .1 Western •< Electric I hone 26-1 sot \I) .r 1 ~b SYSTEM 1,,,,,e 264 Sr 1— SUPER-TALKIE HOUSE Ihe only Talkie Hall Completely treated with Acoustic-Celotex. Perfect Sound Reproduction Guaranteed! liil IH'U. E 01- EXCELLENT ENIEKLY ASMSCREEN ING EXCLUSIVELY METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER, UNITED ARTISTS (New Season) UNIVERSAL. RKO PATHE
      206 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      354 2 hk.x. S «.xxx B ...x..«*xxxox®«x..x*-x-x. S .x-x. 8 -x-x. B B x*.x n xnx D xcw Sn *«xx™x.x-*.x. s g I I I I x 8 I I I I i I Bl pj Greetings ffroni X I Bl J I wO® I i o 1 The “Runnymede,” H M
      354 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    The Incarnation
    790 3 Thg Mastgr-Truth of Me Festival days are for til th u«h l fn! pecple more than holiday?. Ainn<rm«nt sort «ood cheer, the converse of friendly hgulj in eoeia’ gathering, the exchange of bttor or present they welcome aod de.ight io, but they feel that these th’nge in themselves
    790 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      247 3 c V V* V A<X g/M v« z I < 33 <&. X I Ml |.l| M II VI fe«|g (BOURJCiS PARIS) X POM TALC will keep your skin soft, supple and bsaufilul. If will prevent all roughness after the bath, it will give you a feeling of ease and
      247 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      215 3 L 3 I HIIIIIHHIIIIIHiHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIiniIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIUIIIIUIIIIIUIIIIUIimif I youh i I BY e J I E Here are two shoes No. 870 C. we have produced J||aKy S E and are selling all over England. Why E not commence yourself and so wear E rubber, talk rubber and sell rubber ABBOTT’S KNOCKABOUT SHOE
      215 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    "He Died For His Country"
    2251 4 fl Christmas Cvg §torg of the 'Railwag ON the rare oooasiona when pressure of business permits me to visit my old friend, Sir William Dash, at Kelve don, Essex. I take advantage of the opportunity to stroll over to a small church at a neighbouring
    2,251 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      406 4 •jL I PROMPT j QUALIiY g g y g DELIVERY 1 F,RST i 1 EVERYTHING YOU REQUIRE FOR XMAS, I WINES AND SPIRITS. PROVISIONS. i S^ R \v A Lr^ R X™ AMPAG?<E ChXTs DS PUDI’INGS CRACKERS g HEDGES AND B UELErTcHOICE WINES i CUSENIERS BRANDIES AND LIQUEURS ALMOND AN
      406 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article
    THE MALAY OPERA
    2912 5  -  A STUDY BY L. C. L. The Malay opera, better known to the people of Penang aa the bangsawan,” was at one time before the advent of the talkies so very popular amongst the Asiatics here that perhaps a little insight Into the hi bits and working
    2,912 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      16 5 H CHRISTMAS CONVENT!FUND Please help the little ones to happiness by i sending a donation. |i
      16 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 2
      141 5 b o nttiiniiif hhb I WISHIHG OUR CUSTOMERS Si PATRONS I B i A MERRy XMAS A A MAPpy NEW yEAR. JWake it snappy this year by s having your photo taken in s our studio. 3 Copies for a Dollar only outdoor photo- g I graph and cinematograh of
      141 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Article
    PENANG TURF CLUB
    689 6 Programme New Year Meeting’, 1932 UNDER SR.A. RULES OF RACING. Ist Day Saturday, 9th January, 1932 2nd Day Tuesday, 12th January, 1932 3rd Day Thursday, 14th January, 1932 4th Day Saturday, 16th January, 1932 Three Runs for Horses Classes 1, 2 and 3. Three Runs for Ponies
    689 words
  • Article
    The Nativity
    2081 6  -  The ©irth that thj3 World’s tiistorej The Familiar Story of the First Christmas is here Told from I's Political and Realistic Aspects with Profound Understanding of Contemporary Thought and Equally Profound Appreciation of Contemporary Atmosphere. C. J. Cu cliffe Hgne. Nineteen hundred-and thirty-one years ago there war, for
    2,081 words
  • Article
    Sumatra Para Rubber
    313 6 MR. H. A. BARRETT ON DUTCH ATTITUDE At the twenty-fourth annual general meeting of the Sumatra Para Rubber Plantations, Ltd., hel i., on Nov. 13 a Mincing Lane, E. 0., Mr. H. A. Barrett (the Chairmai Ea d that despite the exercise of rigid fcinomy, the c>
    313 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      268 7 I “SO WE WENT TO PRITCHARDS. j I >k~ T r part,Cularly “g° in 2 to Pritchards” is an institution with every one in Penang. Throughout I PZr k if” amOUS s:ness caters not only for the individual, but for every member of the household, so “going g Ito Pritchards
      268 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      190 8 n zr—r w x Best 1932 Value. NEW MODEL BEAUTY ECONOMY COMFORT TT Sliding Roof ■HrI Jgjjffl r I !r 1? -jJflff Bl j IwSyF i ?li JL Leather Upholstery, Front and Rear Bumpers z-t\ Luggage Carrier. Triplex Safety Glass 30 milcs per gallon $2,350 (Cash or Easy Terms.) Sales
      190 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 2
      253 8 MAX FACTORS MAKE-UP 43, Ho Kim Teik Mansions, Fenang’. IN HOLLYWOOD Max Factor Make-Up Synonymous Come and have your colour harmony explained and demonstrated Free of Chaige Manicure and Face Massage. CALL. WRITE OR PHONE /8 8Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Other Times by Appointment. J in Aid of
      253 words
  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 8 Miscellaneous Column 1
      42 8 fjkffataAJjloK To-utght at 6-15 9-30 The Laughing Season is Still On I Pathe's Audacious Comedy Farce. I LONELY WIVES Alsa “STRANGE AS IT SEEMS" Comedy, etc. BOOK 7 A/G AT MOUTRIES-PHONE 795. g S MATINEE TO-MORROW I Constance Bennett in “Rich People."
      42 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Article
    ROUND THE PENANG SHOPS
    879 9 CHRISTMAS DISPLAYS Messrs. LITTLES, PRITCHARDS AND WHITEAWAYS r ’.a£ :<3 almost upon as once aeaia, ir 1 Cĕsp .e ti -de depression Penang ia pre paring io ceklrate tLe season in its custo miry fashion. Trade will not be a'lowed to jdte the ft neral f
    879 words
  • Article
    TIN AND RUBBER
    53 9 Latest LcraJba, Nsar York icd Locil rrku r//v» LONDON S|it £133 10 0 Up 5/3 Safe £1417 6 Up 5/B’NGAPOR? <69 62| por picul Up 25 c. 150 <ors duce RUBBERi LrJa 31 Up 1/16 d. Ha Tori4 7/16c. Gold» Up 1/15c. Lml 3i c. Up f
    53 words
  • Article
    Hockey Match Cancelled
    112 9 Owing to the Esplandde being under water tbe hockey match fixed for this afternoon between the P C.C. B and the P.B.C has been postponed. Mr Winston Churchill’s condition oentinues to improve Yesterday he sat up in bed and smoked a cigar. Mr Lloyd George, accompanied by
    112 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      932 9 > V" =^^===Ssss SS3S3X r as^gasß aa-=3g? I December 25th gTW iw> Ic lw M. W ofc <c J XMAS IS NEAR. jt«s* OUR PRICES ARE LOWEST AND OUR SELECTION~THE BRIGHTEST. GREAT TOY BAZAAR GRAND DISPLAY 1 WONDERFUL TOY DISPLAY» I i aEtWSRBB CRACKERS m I icra j.™ racts U
      932 words
  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 9 Miscellaneous Column 1
      78 9 ahe Famo fl DEAN'S STAR OPERA of Bin<fapore AT Theatre Royal “Soubhagaya Sundaree” A Grand Hindustani Play New Songs New Dresses New Dances Hook your seats early so as to avoid disappointment REDUCED PRICES OF A DM IS ION; Downstairs: $2-00, $l-50, $l-00, 50 cts and 30 cts, Ladies Uplairs:
      78 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Article
    CHRISTMAS, 1931
    508 10 On only one day in the 3G5 does the Pinang Gazette discard mantle of black and assume festive garb, and when readers perceive us thus attired they know that the time has arrived to endeavour to put away the mundane cares of everyday life and to prepare for
    508 words
  • Article
    TELEPHONES: A CONTRAST
    202 10 On Wednesday w e drpw attention to the fact that day call bytween Penang and Singapore in respeot of the new te'ephone eervice would cost 12 55 the equivalent of six shillings, and pointed out that this charge while about the same as that current in Great
    202 words
  • Article
    TAIPING TURF CLUB
    265 10 WEIGHTS FOR TO MORROW The following is the programme and weights for to morrow's races at Taiping Rack 1 Mule Race (A) about 2 furs. Racb 2 Ponies Class 2 —Div. 2—about 5j furs. Plas Hatan 11. 7 Longchamp 9.18 Rossette 11. 6 Woopee 9. 9 Simon
    265 words
  • Article
    Why Not Cool Down for Christmas?
    578 10  -  BY W.A H. ....And the snow lay round about, deep and crisp and even. Brightly shone the moon that night, th:ugh the frost was cruel.... WEATHER phenomena described in “Good King Wenceslas” however, is hardly likely to be experienced in Penang, or even at
    578 words
  • Article
    KEDAH HOUSE BREAKERS IN PENANG
    165 10 Fight With Police A case of house breaking which is supposed to be the work of a gang of Kedah house breakers occurred at a house in Sepoy Lines last night. The Detective Department who how ever, had information that a gang of Kedah house
    165 words
  • Article
    Inter-State Hockey
    80 10 PENANG v SELANGOR The following are the teams for the InterState hockey match between Penang and Selangor on Saturday at Penang. Play will begin on the Hutchings School ground at 4 45 p m. Penang: Van Houten; ste and D K Evans; Beet, Sadhu Singh and Cheng J?hoj;
    80 words
  • Article
    Christmas at the Convent
    115 10 On behalf of the Convent Christmas Fund I gratefully acknowledge the following donations:— List No. 8 Capt and Mrs R P Burton R P Phillips Esq. 25 TRW 10 W Heaney Esq. 5 Mr and Mrs C R Samuel Mrs Palgrave Simpson A W de W
    115 words
  • Article
    STOP PRESS
    51 10 —Reuter, TEST CRICKET Sydney, December 18 4 Sacpnd test South Africa won thff lt b Grimmett 14; Morke > stumped Oldfidd b Grimmett 20; Taylor, c Lee b Grimmett, 7. Camero® b Wail 11; Viljoen not out 7 Daii° D not out 0. Lunch inter al 62 for
    —Reuter,  -  51 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      221 10 1 < <> > > e a J* H BY SPECIAL bkAjM H M THE KING F 0 H APPOINTMENT TO SIAM ESTD. 1872. XX VISIT Royal Jewellers for H 1 Seasonable Gifts I H Compare Qualify Price* < H XX 18 ct. Gold or White Gold Watches from $3O-00
      221 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 2
      93 10 'eastern oriental hotel (E. A OJ X'mai Eve, Thursday, 24th December, Special Dinner and Dance Dance Music by the Band of the S. S. ‘President Harrison* Dinner $3 per head—Dancing to I a m. Boxing Saturday, 26th December Special Dinner and Ball Dinner >3 Soper head— Dancing to l-3oa.m. New
      93 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 3
      20 10 TEA-TIME TIT-BIT :o: “Gymnasts can’t afford to drink,” says a writer. Yet they are often seen hanging round horizontal bars.
      20 words
  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
  • Obituary
    Untitled
    49 10 DEATH Goh Kim Cheak age 75 at 123 b McAlister Bond. He leaves behind hi& beloved wife (Yeoh Lean Heang Neoh). 2 sons Messrs. Cheng Paoe and Cheng Ohuan. 4 daughters. 8 grindsons and 12 great granddaughters to mourn their loss. The date of funeral will ba announced Lter.
    49 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Article
    ANTI-DUMPING DUTIES
    344 11 —Rugby Radio Service. Board of Trade Issue LANCASHIRE COTTON ASSISTED Sixteen Classes of Articles London, December 17 The third list of new duties under the Abnormal Im portations Act was tonight issued by the Board of Trade. The or3er imposes fifty P«r cent duty valorem »3 ,rom Saturday
    —Rugby Radio Service.  -  344 words
  • Article
    GANDHI AND INTERVIEWS
    153 11 'V AMiW ’—Rugby Radio Service. Italian Paper’s Statement Wholly False Lot don Dscember 17 Hr Gandhi who is at sea en route for India I has, in reply to an inquiry, wirelessed from I London to day, denyirg statements attributed to him in an interview alleged to
    'V AMiW * ’—Rugby Radio Service.  -  153 words
  • Article
    "SHEER BUNK"
    92 11 Bent r Daily ‘Herald Naval” Story London December 17 The Daily Herald naval story that •be Government is considering the suspen ®icn of the whole British naval building with the exception of submarines evokei an authoritative and categorical H j a picturesquely described as Bhetr bunk.” Lhe Cabinet
    ~ Bent r  -  92 words
  • Article
    MARKETS IN THE EAST
    154 11 ,—Reuter. Great Possibilities Emphasised THE LONG VIEW London, December 17 The great possibilities of markets in the East was emphasised by Major John Colville, M. P., Secretary to the Department of Overseas Trade, in a speech at the Sheffield Chamber of Commerce to day. He said
    ,—Reuter.  -  154 words
  • Article
    INTERNATIONAL COMMERCE
    111 11 Rugby Radio Service. Liberals and Abnormal Imports Act London, December 17 The National Liberal Federation yester day ixpressed regret that at a time when a policy cf restricting imports advocated and practised by moet governments of Europe and America is threatening to bring inter national commerce to a
    Rugby Radio Service.  -  111 words
  • Article
    DEBTS AND REPARATIONS
    69 11 —Bugby Radio Service. British Reply to French Note London, December 17 A rep’y to a recent French Note setting forth the British government a new regard ing debts and repartitions was to day banded to the French Ambassador at London. It is understood that the reply emphasises
    —Bugby Radio Service.  -  69 words
  • Article
    HOOVER MORATORIUM
    56 11 Reuter. Committee Adopts Amendments Washington. December 17 The Ways and Means Committee of the House of Representatives ha 3 adopted the amendment to the Hoover Moratorium Bill deci ring that the cancellation or reduction of foreign debts is against the policy of Con g reßS Later The committee
    , Reuter.  -  56 words
  • Article
    MOTOR COACH STATION
    99 11 Bugb, R.dio Service. New Erection Near Victoria London December 17 A large motor coach station with a dation for parking and loading over seventy coaches, is being erected near Y ictoria Ra way Station and will be completed by the end of February. Thirty companies engaged m
    Bugb, R.dio Service.  -  99 words
  • Article
    APPROVED SOCIETIES
    77 11 Rugby Radio Service. Magnitude 'Of Aggregate Surplus London December 17 The Government Actuary, in his r ®P° r to the Minister of Health on the third valuation cf the assets and liabilities of approved societies under Health Insurance Acts states that while the position revealed is one cf
    Rugby Radio Service.  -  77 words
  • Article
    FRANCO-JAPANESE AGREEMENT
    261 11 Ranter. Newspaper Report Denied SWAY OF TIRESOME INTRIGUES Forecast Of China’s Future Paris, December 17 The American newspaper report that a Franco Japanese agreement was reached whereby France should be guaranteed by Japan of the possession of "a Chinese Province” was considered sufficiently striking to be officially denied
    Ranter.  -  261 words
  • Article
    BOXER INDEMNITY
    82 11 —Reuter» Railway Orders Placed In Britain London December 17 In connection with the expenditure of £3 000 000 of the Fritish Oxer Indemnity on railway and engineering material in Great Britain by Dr. Wang ’Modern Transport” states that contracts already been laced include 120 forty lon wagons and
    —Reuter»  -  82 words
  • Article
    AIR MAIL DISASTER
    79 11 Kindly Feeing aid Ready Helpfulness (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, December 17 The D rector of Aeronautical Affairs in the Dutch Indies who is here in connection with he disaster to the 1 utch air mail, epaaking it a luncheon to day eaid he had been much
    79 words
  • Article
    DUTCH TARIFFS
    42 11 Reuer. Temporary Duty on Petrol The Hague. December 17 The Upper Chamber has increased the Customs Tariff from eight to ten per cent, ad valorem and placed a temporary duty ot six guilders per hundred kilograms on ptftol.— Reu tr.
    Reuer.  -  42 words
  • Article
    FULHAM WIN
    31 11 Reuter. Yeovil Lose Cup Replay London, D cember 17 In the second round replav of the Cup Yeovil lost at borne K> Fulham by five goals to twc. Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  31 words
  • Article
    EMPIRE WHEW QUOTA
    214 11 I.—Rugby Radio Service, Association to Help Government YESTERDAY’S MEETING Loudon, December 17 The Government’s proposal for a quota on wheat was discussed at Whitehall to day when the Dominions Secretary, Mr. J. H. Thomas, and the Minister of Agriculture, Sir John Gilmour, received a deputation from the
    I.—Rugby Radio Service,  -  214 words
  • Article
    STUDENT RISING
    193 11 —F. enter. Clash With Troops and Police Nanking. December 17 Shouting "Down with the Kuomintang” 3.C00 students this afternoon again stormed the entral Party Headquarters doirg consi derable damage. They quickly dispersed y;hen troops arrived The students pro ceeded to the Central Duly News two storey building which
    ) —F. enter.  -  193 words
  • Article
    BURMA CONFERENCE
    76 11 examined in committee —Rugby Radio Service Committee Discusses High < Court 1 London, December 17 The Burma Round Table Conference continued to day. It is hoped that discuss ions on the agenda will be completed next. Wednesday and that the draft report may be available for delegates on
    examined in committee —Rugby Radio Service  -  76 words
  • Article
    COST OF LIVING
    57 11 Rugby Ridio Service. 48 Per Cent. Above 1914 Level London, December 17 The Ministry of Labour reports that on December 1 the average level of retail prices was approximately 48 per cent above the level of July 1914 as compared with 46 per cent, one month earlier
    Rugby Ridio Service.  -  57 words
  • Article
    DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE
    31 11 Renter. Mr. Swanson to Represent United States > Washington December 17 The Virginian Senator Mr. Swanson has teen ehoeen as one of United States’ dele gates co the Diearmiment Conference.
    Renter.  -  31 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      274 11 HAVE YOU HEARD THE NEW “HUS MASTER’S VOH C E .-Portable Gramophone? His Master’s Voice” have produced a machine which is years in advance of anything hitherto known in portable gramophones. It offers the following outstanding advantages:— 3S<owd Jfo. The new type Sound Box fitted to Model 102 ensures the
      274 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Article
    STAKES DROP FROM $730,614 TP $562,250
    6289 12 A Review of Malayan Racing for 1931 I iLightarmed the Champion Horse Sultan of Perak the Principal Winning Owner 63 Griffins to Start New Year BY “TIC-TAC” ALTHOUGH tie puritans and moralists may preach, it cannot be denied, in a year of terrible stress
    6,289 words
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • Article
    "BUY BRITISH" CAMPAIGN OPENS
    273 13 Splendid Response by Women Shoppers London, Nov. 20 A camrs’ga of n sib pub.icity almost similar te the voluntary recruiting campaign at the beginning of the war, hat followed the Prince cf Walee’ radio appea •to ’he nation to buy British goods. In the street*, on
    273 words
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 1
      423 13 -Tl WgapgL lUHisai iiiiiiii ill Wf s»* 1 V®: WEsS 'll!lllllll Jar' ißh ill V *S I i z i7 v £®rj|g| i 11 ■■<“>■- TH i hi IMW'Wf 1 itb I 8 -vre»a Vc'ii'*it i,- 4r I J’ i U S s A zVfe.W 1 I'■ &//> ĕ z
      423 words
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • Article
    IMAREEK SPRINGS BIG SURPRISE
    603 14 TAIPING RESULTS Mr. R. Whitaker Rides Two Winners (From Our O vn Corn spoadent? Taipipg, Dec. 17 Although no rain fell to-day the going was heavy for the first day of the Taiping Turf Club Amateur Meeting. The Saltan cf Perak and suite, the Resident of
    603 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 1
      521 14 >LLlltin M.<. .vw*TW—■—■ Cbrtetrpas Gifts Che Choicest Selection of Xmas New year Cards NOW ON VIEW Prices from 6 cents each. Office and Pocket P)* ar es for 1932 > DESK IT? EMO CALENDARS AND NOVELTY CALENDARS FOR 1932 IN GREAT VARIETIES JGooks of Interest Titles Authors Prices The Mad
      521 words
Page thumbnail Page 15
  • Article
    My Most Miserable Christmas Day
    564 15  -  An Old Salt's Reminiscences When Timbers Were Accorded More Regard Then Turkeys By R. D. C. linten ’ed keeping the following for next year, but my years are increasing and the Fusibility of my seeing another l bri;tmas is remote I will send account of
    564 words
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 1
      446 15 r 385 383 285 385 285 385 385 288 388 288 388 385 888 388 888 888 888 888 888 388 388 888 888 388 888 388 288« Finer Turkeys Have Never Christmas Fars at a I Been Ordered for Malaya treasonable Price. S j Than those which have this
      446 words
Page thumbnail Page 16
  • Keen Hollywood Competition for Brighter Pictures
    • Article, Illustration
      Christmas Fare at the Cinemas
      897 16 Good Films Maurice Chevalier and fldolphg Mgnjou Sy Our film Correspondent Both the M j-st’c and Queei.’a hive obtained some excel lent pictures tor screening between now and the Naw Yet-r. Chief amongst thes« ar* The Lieutenant,” "Bid GiiV’ ‘Men C* ll l Love,” “Tarnished
      897 words
    • Article, Illustration
      The Talkies Have Reached a Crisis
      799 16 International Picture». §£Vszrg Criticism of flmpriean Methods Og &ir Oswald §foll) AORIiI "AL stage has been reached in the development of the picture. The situation in America, which I have jutt visited) is roughly similar to that experienced just before tbe de Ah of
      799 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Slump: No Effect on Cinemas
      1456 16  -  fl Good Vszar Penang pieturegoers prefer Musicals £g e. r. eiiis It is a remarkable fact that in these times of depression and gloom financial as well as meatel (I suppose the one follows other bs a natur. 1 sequel in this material ag-) with
      1,456 words
Page thumbnail Page 17
  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 17 Miscellaneous Column 1
      268 17 TTT f t uiiiiiiiiiinai.iiiiiim ann qhe uiniiiiiiiiiuiuiiniuuiii n nmiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiauiiuiuiiiiiiiiuiiiimiiiiiiHi ntui«Hiui:ixiiiiiiiiiiiiu(nmm cwniiiimn wiiaiisi I A r'imj (Hrisimas to on our Patrons and Friends. I n g MAJESTIC I SCREENING EXCLUSIVELY NOW SHOWING I I PARAMOUNT, RKO-RADIO, FOX, WARNER BROS-, FIRST Coming Attractions I OWE S I NATIONAL BRITISH INTERNATIONAL PICTURES. 1
      268 words
Page thumbnail Page 18
  • Article
    The Ghostly Hounds
    1241 18 warnings and PORTENTS b u g£ nr G abr 1j Hounds” these gbaet- I ]y packs of hounds are cULd in England; and it was from a legend concerning just such a pack that the late Sir Arthur Omen Doyle Ret his idfa for ‘The H und
    1,241 words
  • Article
    The Spirit of Christmas
    538 18 The Sp irit of Christmas To those people who, having left youth, behind, find a certain difficulty in working up the true Christmas “feeling,’ I can re-. c mmend the reading at th'S time of, Charles Dickens’ ‘‘Christmas Carol.” In the days cf my childhood the big green, book was
    538 words
  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 18 Advertisements Column 1
      441 18 1 Hi£ PINANG GAZETTE list of Rases wfeers tee Gauttf” can to &®agbt at 19 Ceßte LOCAL. Abdul RakmaE. B. and 0. Hotel »3 I rsHyroeds Hotel. S. M 3. Tnroff Go-, Victoria Pi»» Bw«tUrhsja Plei. Md. Imta!, Money Cbanter 4, E»»ch 81. T. M. *<• Mydla, 27. Leith Steaa*.
      441 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 18 Advertisements Column 2
      398 18 I 111 OSAKA SHOTEN (>4os. 132, 134, Penang Road.) I I Ideal X’mas I I (Jiffs. I I Come in and Pick the Best. I Slump Prices i I i Cost No Consideration. I 5 RAILWAY 9 Penang, The Beauty Spot of Malaya U r..- t. 5. x•. u k;.-
      398 words
Page thumbnail Page 19
  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 1
      261 19 Dollar Exchange Tables I I noH L m into DOLLARS Exhibition and Sale of Work DOLLARS into STERLING In Aid of Company Funds will be held on ascending in Sixty-Fourths of a Pennv Saturday, December t9th. 1931 uiAij Avuiuid ui a penny turf club D z? The Sale will be
      261 words
Page thumbnail Page 20
  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 20 Advertisements Column 1
      151 20 Q>< GiA* HW v>) W 4j 7 c N Ry APPOINIMFNT TO gjt p. t 'i. < 11 W Ĕp J' i The Fastest speed ever f attained by a f o>At i < r I aJC v|> Motor Car 'X 246 m. p. h.\ \i W Motor Cycle 150
      151 words