Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 September 1932

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 214. Vol. LXXXX. SATURDAY. 10th SEPTEMBER. 1931 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 149 1 FRENCH CATHOLIC MISSION COLLEGE -O--Many Grievances EXPLANATION GIVEN BY DIRECTORATE Expulsion Protest (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT) Bangkok, Yesterday. Boys of the Assumption College run by a F rench Catholic Mission struck here this morning against high school fees. They submitted an address to the
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  • 115 1 labour. —Reuter. Cortes Grants Long Sought Home Rule GRANDEES PLIGHT Madrid, Yesterday. The Cortes has finally passed the Catalan Statute giving Calais ■> a wide measure of longsought home rule. Thu Cortes also disposed of the Expropriation Bill mentioned yesterday under which most of Spain’s three hundred
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  • 145 1 Some Administrative Reforms Berlin, September 3. lull embodying the.... administrative > \va promulgated to-day (Satur<L. the recently appointed Prussian r. ’.-Par. i nentary Cabinet, which derives auth- ty directly from President von H::.'.ienbur s The reforms are the most cal smee the previous reorganisation wring th. Napoleonic wars.
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  • 71 1 Another F raudulent Echo I Stockholm, Sept. 4. t ‘ress sensational revelaof th with the examination ■»<>,;« of the wood-factory of Hoegf ()1 Industrie Ltd., which applied ccntmii iV J aat The company was ten F- by Ivar Kr u ger’s brother Torsi ag p r who ia
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  • 78 1 Drawing To Take Place In April MANY PRIZES i From Our Own Correspondent Bangkok, Yesterday. A Red Cross lottery has been sanctioned with five hundred thousand tickets of one tical each. The first prize is fiftythousand ticals. There will be ten second prizes of five thousand ticals
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  • 54 1 Great Reception for Airman in London Rugby, Yesterday Mollison. accompanied by his wife, Amy Johnson, reached London by train from Southampton. Mollison was carried on the shoulders of his friends to the car. The police were powerless to keep back the crowds and the airman was overwhelmed by
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  • 65 1 —Reuter. Feared Kidnapping of President’s Friend Washington, Yesterday. WHILE BANNER HEADINGS IN NEWSPAPERS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY PROCLAIM THE MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE AND FEARED KIDNAPPING OF COLONEL RAYMOND ROBINS, A FRIEND OF MR. HOOVER. THE CHICAGO DAILY NEWS SAYS THAT HE WAS SEEN IN CHICAGO YESTERDAY BY A FRIEND. THE
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  • 122 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Mr. Hugh Rutledge to Lead Rugby, Yesterday. Hugh Rutledge has been appointed leader of the expedition which will attempt, next year, to reach the summit of Mount Everest. Brigadier General Norton, who reached 28,100 feet in the 1924 expedition, was unable to accept the invitation
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  • 77 1 ItJCU-lVl O wx wvxi the cotton industry.—Rugby Radio Service. Invitations Being Issued by Ministry of Labour 1 Rugby, Yesterday. The Ministry of Labour is to-night issuing invitations to a Cotton Conference which wall probably take place in Manchester on Tuesday. The Ministry will be represented at the Conference
    ItJCU-lVl O wx wvxi * the cotton industry.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  77 words
  • 45 1 day.—Rugby Radio Service. To be Guest of H.M. The King Rugby, Yesterday. The Secretary for India, Sir Samuel Hoare, who will be the guest of Their Majesties for a few days, will fly to Balmoral from his home in Norfolk on Mon-
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  • 66 1 Queen are in residence. —Rugby Radio Service. Tour of Factories and Works in Scotland Rugby, Yesterday. Prince George, who returned from Biarritz by air yesterday, left by the night train for Scotland. He arrived at Aberdeen this morning w-here he made a private tour of factories and works
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  • 61 1 A Serious Crisis Being Faced Saigon, Sept. 3. £25 millions in Soviet bills fall due at the end of the month, but it will be impossible to pay them. The Soviets, it is said, are asking for a renewal of the rate of 12 per cent., since they
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  • 57 1 Foreign Agitators Taken Into Custody Riga, Sept. 3. Fourteen foreign agitators in the pay of the Comintern have been arrested by the political police. The persons arrested include an Austrian posing as a millionaire and the owner of a fashionable yacht, aboard which were smuggled huge quantities of
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  • 93 1 —Reuter. Bolivia Launches Big Offensive BRAZIL RISINGS London, Yesterday. Warlike operations in South America continue unabated. Buenos Aires reports from Brazil indicate that Government is faced with new revolutionary movements in three other States besides Sao Paulo including a powerful rising in the province of
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  • 38 1 A cable has been received from London advising that the Board of Directors of Imperial Chemicals (London) Ltd. has declared an interim dividend of 2% per cent on the ordinary shares payable on December 1.
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  • 74 1 Portion of Malayan Mail Held Over From Our Own Correspondent London, Yesterday. THE GENERAL POST OFFICE ANNOUNCES THAT IN CONSEQUENCE OF DUTCH AUTHORITIES ADVANCING THE TIME OF THE DEPARTURE OF THE AIR LINER FROM AMSTERDAM THIS WEEK A PORTION OF THE ENGLISH MAIL FOR MALAYA AND ELSEWHERE
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  • 187 1 Reuter. Prompt Repayment Of French Loan EMERGENCY DEBTS Rugby, Yesterday. The Treasury has announced that the loan of 2.500,000,000 francs subscribed one year ago by the French public has been repaid in accordance with the terms of the original issue. The whole of the foreign credits
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  • 156 1 Bodies Tossed Into The Air Like Rockets HEAVY DEATHROLL New York, Yesterday. Twenty are reported killed and 60 missing in a boiler explosion on board a ship in the East River. The explosion occurred on the ship Observation chartered by the Municipality to carry workers to and
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  • 615 3 40-Minutes Vigil On Warship's Bridge Prince George tecs flying above the aircraft-carrier Glorious in the Mediterranean with. 3!f other machines, when he was cut off from the vessel for 40 minutes by fog. The Prince of Wales was in the air when the fog
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  • 135 3 Wife Of British Diplomat Mrs. Alice Eno Hopkinson, who lives in Stockholm, where her husband is a member of the British Legation, retains the £50,000 left her by her great-uncle, the late Mr. Amos Eno. This is the court’s ruling after Mrs. Hopkinson’s right to the
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  • 393 3 Mr. Peri Sundaram’s Action Colombo, August 29. Ihe following letter has been received from the Hon. Mr. Peri Sundaram by an official of the Liberal League, resigning his membership from the League-. "Dear Sir, —With reference to your letter of the 24 th instant, I write to
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  • 355 3 Thirty Years In Tea Colombo, August 29. Mr. O. M. Ash. Manager of the Tea Department of the Colombo Commercial Co., Ltd., who sailed for Home last February, will not return to the Island, having decided to retire from business. Born in Hampstead, London,
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  • 922 4 ACCUSED CONVICTED Concluding Stages of Trial The trial of Wong Soon Lai, a boyish looking Chinese, who was charged with causing the death of his step-father, Choo Ah Tan, by shooting him with a single barrel gun, was concluded at 1.10 p.m. yesterday. The jury, after
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  • 397 4 Dr. D. Reid Tweedie has left Seremban on his way home on leave by way of the United States. Mr. E. V. Andreini, of the Sarawak Civil Service, has been invalided from the service on pension. Mr. F. Wise, of Kampar Estate, who is at present at
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  • 155 4 Did Not Know She Had Been Released Angry crowds on the Central Beach at Blackpool gathered round a barrel in which a girl was supposed to be fasting and smashed it when they found she had already been released. The girl, Miss Joan Heather,
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  • 34 4 Violent Outburst in Bosnia Belgrade, Sept. 3. A violent tempest beat upon the whole of the province of Bosnia, seriously damaging roads and railways. At some points traffic has been completely interrupted.
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    • 172 4 removal ill W E have to vacate our premises at the end of this month, during re-building operations, and to save removal charges are offering ali our present stocks at BARGAIN PRICES. Vi»- -ji Music from 10 cents, a copy. Records ni $l.OO each. Violins $7.00 Bugles $B.OO Accordeons $4.00
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  • 622 5 SCRATCHINGS FOR TO-DAY COMPLETE WEIGHTS FOR FOURTH DAY Nine horses have been scratched from events for to-day’s races at Singapore, ul with the exception of Lady Rona, the others did not seem to hold any chances in their respective races. Phar Rong and Mere
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  • 75 5 Although she is 102 years of age, Mrs. Sarah Musgrave, of Auburn, a suburb of Sydney, does physical exercises every morning. They include touching her toes without bending her knees. “It’s easy,” Mrs. Musgrave explained, “if you have kept away from cigarettes and cocktails.” She looks about
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  • 423 5 LARGE GATHERING PRESENT Swettenham House Wins Championship The third annual athletic sports of the Francis Light School was held yesterday on the school ground in the presence of a large gathering. Keen interest was evinced by the different Houses for the Championship Shield, which was eventually
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  • 320 5 SHOW OF PRINCES’ ART TREASURES 1500 B.C. BOOKS Londoners are to have another opportunity of seeing Eastern treasures which icere old before Christ was born, for the Royal Academy is making arrangements for an Indian exhibition at Burlington House, Piccadilly, W., in January 1935. It seems
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  • 171 5 ASIATIC UNEMPLOYMENT FUND (PENANG P.W.) List No. 14 The following further donations are gratefully acknowledged. Messrs. Malayan Tobacco Distributors, Ltd. $2OO/-, Proceeds of Europeans v. State Team Football Match $211.68, Chinese Recreation Club $2O/-. Sale of 24 gunny bags $2.64, Mr. Khaw’ Boay Chuan $3/-, Mr. Chee Wor Lok $lO/-,
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  • 195 5 LIST OF NEW BOOKS Bath, by Edith Sitwell; Charlotte Bronte, by E. F. Benson; Chaucer, by G. K. Chesterton; England, by Ronald Carton; The Epic of America, by James Truslow Adams; Expatriates, by M. A. Dormie; Fiction and The Reading Public, by Q. D. Leavis; The Financial Aftermath
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    • 122 5 I, Danish J The finest in the world. Have you tried it? Do you 1 know that when treated in the right way before use I you cannot taste the difference from fresh cream as r you get it at home? 1 Place tin on ice for at least two
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    • 128 5 BRITISH PICTURES AT YOUR BEST j Phone 264. 6.15 NIGHTLY 9.30 Matinees To-day To-morrow at 2.45 THIS GLORIOUS BRITISH MUSICAL TRIUMPH IS YOUR WEEK-END SHOW JACK BUCHANAN IN GOOD NIGHT VIENNA" A BRITISH AND DOMINIONS PRODUCTION. For Reservations Please 'Phone 264 NEXT CHANGE ANOTHER BRITISH SUCCESS SEYMOUR HICKS IN B.I.P’S
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  • 1146 6 FEWER PEOPLE, BUT A HEALTHIER AND HAPPIER RACE MORE LOVE AND LESS LUST THREE INDISPENSABLES OF TEACHING Some of us are temperamentally retrospective; we like looking backwards; we have a strong historical sense. Others are naturally prospective; we like looking forwards; we have a vision of
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  • 280 6 Note From Couple Who Know No English Notice of marriage was given at Brighton Register Office by a German and a young Polish brunette who had come specially to England for the ceremony. The couple, who cannot speak a word of English, have bought their house in
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  • 213 6 Fresh Plans and Drawings Men are working daily on the new Cunarder at Clydebank, the building of which was stopped last December. Experiments are being made with preservative paints and new kinds of shoring beams to support the hull, and fresh architectural drawings are being made
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  • A WORLD NEWS MISCELLANY
    • 189 7 Service In Nelson s Victory Portsmouth. the time of the opening of Navy F 7 and all through the afternoon, streamed into the dockyard here, rime from all parts of the country, motor coach, and car. year the first time, torpedoes were actually working, and visitors
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    • 244 7 A New Kind Of Exhibition At the R I B.A. Galleries, 9, Conduit street. London, W. 1., Sir Raymond Unwin opened a most unusual exhibition. It consisted of dozens of large-scale maps showing London as it really is; with all its individ. buildings. And on these
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    • 180 7 Hon. Edward Stonor To Leave House Of Lords the Hon. Edw’ard Stonor, Principal Clerk to the House of Lords, retires in October he will terminate a family connects: with Parliament which has lastsi nearly a century. For 41 years Mr. Stonor’s kindly ge°ialty ha< enlivened the hoary
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    • 98 7 Which !s Britain's Odlest? n v England’s ancient windmills eld.’ r king? And which is the L o Windmill Committee, of which up is a mem b e r, has been set An c et y for the Protection of i s •>' mgs, and a complete
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    • 234 7 A Chief Says It Is Only A Matter Of Religion Cannibals are peaceable really, according to Mr. Ceredig Richards, of New Zealand, who has just returned to London after spending many months in the Solomon and New Hebrides groups. Mr. Richards, “live on Malekula, ansail “The
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    • 154 7 It is far easier to come all the way from Poland to London to get married than to go from Poland to next door Lithuania. That is why Miss Aniala Mlynarski is to marry Mr. Arthur Rubenstein, the pianist, over here. Her brother has come with her to
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    • 124 7 8 Dead In Dynamite Disaster Over 300 tons of dynamite, on its way by train to the Rand from explosive works at Somerset West, blew up outside Leeuwdoomstad, 160 miles from Johannesburg, demolishing the village and killing eight people. The victims were three children, the village
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    • 148 7 As Good As A Maid To His Lucky Owner Mrs. Page, of 12, Noyna-road., Upper Tooting, never has to go out shopping. Gip, her dog, does it all for her. Gip knows all the shops in the locality, and all the shopkeepers know him. “I want
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    • 66 7 It is notified for general information that owing to increase of unemployment in France, Indian labour in employment in that country is being dispensed with and the labourers becoming destitute have to be repatriated back to India. A warning is therefore given to
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    • 273 7 Latest Won ders Of An £80,000,000 Industry More than £80,000,000 of invested British captial is behind the world’s biggest radio exhibition, which opened at Olympia, London, on August 19. Making the tenth anniversary of British broadcasting, this year’s exhibition will show samples of the
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    • 110 7 His Voice Still Strong At Seventy-Six Rome. One thousand addresses which the Pope has delivered during the ten years of his Pontificate have been collected by’ the editor of the Vatican household. The addresses, the most important of the Pope's utterances, have not yet been published,
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    • 143 7 Work is virtually at a standstill at Free State ports in consequence of the British tariff and the Free State retaliatory duties. Though the Government has threatened to deal drastically with merchants w*ho put up the price of coal, prices increased by’
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    • 140 7 Home Office Scheme Rejected The Home Office suggestion that the police forces of all boroughs with a population of under 75,000 should be merged with those of the county’ has been rejected by the Select Committee on Police Forces Amalgamation. The Committee considers, however, that voluntary agreement
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    • 139 7 Sheep. Dog And Donkey In Stained Glass Animals are to have their own comer at St. Anne’s Church, Soho, which has come to be known among Londoners as the “Animals’ Church.” The comer will be lit by a new stainedglass window which was unveiled and dedicated
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    • 152 7 Daughter Of Rector Wants Experience' Dorothy Fletcher, who w*rote “Merrily We Go To Hell,” under the pseudonym of Lady May Cameron, has merrily gone to gaol for three days rather than pay a £lO traffic fine because she “wanted the experience,” says a Reuter New
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    • 171 7 Model of Schneider Trophy Erected By School i Flight-Lieut. G. H. Stainforth, the holder of the world’s air speed record, attained in his great Schneider Trophy flight last September, was back at his old school, Weymouth College, surrounded by cheering schoolboys as Colonel the Master of Sempill
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    • 174 7 Will Be Seen At Goodwood Shorter frocks will make their first appearance at Goodwood. Coats will also be shorter, and will show four inches of the dress hem. Goodw’ood brings the summer fashion season to an end with the last big dress parade till the autumn designs are
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    • 343 7 From The Countryman By the kindness of the Duke of Montrose we have had the opportunity of looking through an old scrap book, lately discovered in the library at Buchanan Castle. Among its contents are these amusing “Directions for the Household of Henry ye
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    • 414 7 Touching Incident At The Royal Garden Party A charming incident which demonstrates the informality of the proceedings at the Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace was observed just before the King and Queen left the tea tent after a series of formal receptions of distinguished visitors
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    • 125 7 Youth's Tragic Venture At The Blarney Stone Unaided, James Burke, a 19-year-oht mill worker, endeavoured to kiss the Blarney Stone on top of Blarney Castle, near Cork, with the result that he over-balanced and fell 76 feet. A tree, which partially broke his fall, failed to support
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  • 294 7 Cannibals Will Keep Them Busy A small steamship of 200 tons cast off from Greenwich Pier on Friday and slipped away silently for the South Seas. She is the Southern Cross of the Melanesian Mission, “the Ship that will Never Return.” This ship, which
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  • 87 7 Ship Dedicated By The Primate For Melanesian Mission Service A ship on her first and last visit to London was boarded as she lay at anchor off Greenwich by the Archbishop of Canterbury and several bishops, and dedicated by the Primate for service in the Melanesian Mission.
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  • 56 7 Painter’s Queer Behaviour After Lord Plumer’s Funeral After the memorial service to FieldMarshal Viscount Plumer, Wilfred Moorat (29), a painter scattered wreaths from the Cenotaph in the roadway and declared that he was the Unknown Warrior. He was later charged at Bow-street with using insulting words and behaviour
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  • 63 7 The Rt. Hon. John, second Earl of Kimberley, of Kimberley House, Wymondham, Norfolk, a member of the Labour Party, who died in January, left unsettled property value £77,902 2s. Bd. To his son John, the present Earl, he left a number of specific articles including the coral rosary
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  • 255 8 We note with considerable interest that the Penang Teachers’ Association is holding a debate on Monday on a motion that weekly wages are preferable to monthly salaries and that Dr. Noel Clarke’s suggestion is to be considered at a meeting of the mercantile employees of Penang on
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  • 178 8 Addressing the Trades Union Conference at Newcastle Mr. Arthur Henderson made pointed reference to Germany’s threat to leave the Disarmament Conference if she is not allowed to re-arm and urged the people not to shut their eyes to the danger of the German claim which would lead to
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  • 315 8 “Dictatorship of the proletariat” has been Russia's creed since the country became a Communist State. We might expect, therefore, that the earnings of industrial workers there would be notably higher than those of other classes. So, indeed, they are; but the tendency in recent years has been
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  • 34 8 Labour Brotherhoods Incensed Chicago, Yesterday. Labour brotherhoods throughout the country are incensed at the recommendation of the Railway Executives Committee for twenty per cent, reduction of railwaymen’s wages early next year.—Reuter.
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  • 1058 8 “Lotteria! Lotteria!” The lottery ticket seller shuffled down the gutter past the tables set out on the pavement outside a cafe in Alexandria. The cool of the evening had filled all tables with the usual cosmopolitan crowd. He stopped at a table occupied by
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  • 773 8 THE POPE AND TAI Kivn FILMS LKNG the Vatican to Hollywood SeM fr °m study American meth^ f b tion, and to gain a thorough kn WJuc technique. When they the Vatican, it is intended to e Urned 10 studio there, and the films tn blish a
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    • 86 8 LEIEU? iFUE. and O. HOTEL SPECLAL DINNER AND DANCE. Wednesday, 14th September, 1932 Dance Music By the Band of the S. S. “PRESIDENT MONROE” How To Get To .u.t w ILfrnJBSBMIr Tram or bus to Magazine Junction, Cars or rickshas to Magazine Road or Noordin Street. Easily accessible from all
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  • 693 9 CONFIDENCE THAT CONTACT HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED i Japanese Assistance Continues —o— TOKYO VIEWS ON LYTTON REPORT 0 MANCHURIAN STATEMENT PROMISED —O--Mukden, Yesterday. Mrs. Pawley and Mr. Corkran have been located and are known to be safe. According to an official report
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  • 93 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Meeting Called For September 21 NO POSTPONEMENT Rugby, Yesterday. A Geneva message states that a meeting of the Bureau of the Disarmament Conference has been called for September 21 following exchange of correspondence between Mr. Arthur Henderson, president of the Conference, and Sir Eric
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  • 46 9 Reuter. Government Making Representations to Managua London, Yesterday. The announcement that the British Govemrr.ent is making representations tc Managua regarding the murder of Britishers in Nicarag; a by bandits recalls the fact that eleven Br’tishers have been mur- dered there since April 1931.-
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  • 43 9 .—Reuter. Washington, Yesterday. In order to extend employment President Hoover has instructed the various C ernment organisations to speed up the Federal construction programme by warbi $202,000,000 bringing the total Adoral Construction work in the present year to over $750,000,000. —Reuter.
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  • 88 9 Body Floating in Sea An enquiry was held to-day by the Penang Coroner, Mr. Edward Jago, into the death of an unknown Chinese whose body was found floating in the sea off Esplanade Road. The body was recovered by the Marine Police. It was in such
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  • 151 9 44 Uncle Bill’s” Fourth Voyage This Year The most popular passenger in the P. *hd o. liner Strathnaver, which left Southampton for a Mediterranean cruise, is Mr. illiana J. Weed, of Belgrave-road, Wana(l> Essex, who w r as beginning his fourth Pmasure trip this year. r Weed, who
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  • 38 9 ,f °m its n ce has received a telegram r>ivadvising that an been <i .i 11 of less Income Tax 7 hie kank n A B C shares 1832 L^e h a if year ending 30th
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  • 120 9 —Reuter. No Formal Notice Of Postponement FRENCH PAYMENTS Paris, Y’esterday. Apropos the report that Germany has notified the United States Government of her inability to meet payments of thirtythree thousand million marks due on Aug. 30 it is noteworthy that French financial and political circles
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  • 27 9 —Reuter. Japanese io Buy from Russians Moscow, Yesterday. The Japanese representatives Messrs. Mazucatto and Mori have arrived to negotiate the purchase of Russian oil products.
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  • 182 9 Another Daring Act Of Ipoh Bandits POLICE INVESTIGATING From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, To-day. Loh Yoon Tin, a miner residing at Pasir Puteh, a suburb of Ipoh, was kidnapped this morning while en route to his mine at Jalan Kledang, Menglembu. The towkay travelled in his own
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  • 282 9 Accused Sentenced To Death L T UNANIMOUS VERDICT x 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Friday. The trial of Kohor bin Riau on a charge of murder was concluded at the Assizes this afternoon when the Assessors returned an unanuous verdict of guilty in which. His Lordship
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  • 29 9 —Reuter. Washington, Yesterday. The issue of 1,150 million dollars Treasury Notes and Certificates of Indebtedness has been six times oversubscribed according to the Secretary to the Treasury.-
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  • 148 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Draft of French Reply Handed to Britain Rugby, Yesterday. The French Ambassador called this morning at the Foreign Office and was received by Sir John Simon to whom M. De Fleuriau handed for his information a draft of the note which the French Government are
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  • 149 9 Ipoh Chamber of Commerce Venture (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Friday. There was a very large gathering at the Ipoh Amusement Park this evening to witness the exhibition of Chinese goods arranged by the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce which institution celebrated to-day its silver jubilee. At the
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  • 102 9 HN—Spot YESTERDAY. TO-DAY. London £157-17-6 £154-15-0 J TIN (3 Months) F? London s6-5-0 £l59 5 H Singapore BlOO 7962 Business Done I Penang 8 50 s79o Business Done Buyers-No sellers Buyers-No seller» COPRA—(Sundried) 55.95 $5 95 BLACK PEPPER $22.00 RUBBER I London 2 d 4 New York Singapore
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  • 425 10 ANOTHER TRAGEDY WOMAN’S STORY OF RAZOR FIGHT Once more the hand of Fate has fallen on the Imperial Family of the Hapsburgs, whose history is one long series of tragedies, all of them fresh in the memory of the present generation. Never have the circumstances of the
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  • 412 10 OGLIF CASE Shipping Company Fined For Landing Him When the case in which Messrs. Islay Kerr and Co. as agents of British India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. were charged with having allowed a passenger named Ahmet Lazo Oglif, a Persian, to land in Penang
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  • 311 10 MME. ULMAR teacher of musical COMEDY STARS Mme. Geraldine Ulmar, one of the last o f the d winding company of Savoyards, who captivated London by her singing in the Gilbert and Sullivan operas in the 'eighties, died at her home at Merstham, Surrey. About a
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  • 147 10 German Condition For Coal For Free State The Germans, taking advantage of the Anglo-Irish tariff war, are trying to capture British coal market in the Free State, and, in addition, are demanding money before they deliver the goods. The South Cork Board of Assistance had invited tenders for
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  • 83 10 Soviet Fears of Japanese Activities Moscow’, September 3 Japanese plans for the completion of the railw’ay system in Northern Manchuria have evoked a loud echo in the Soviet newspapers, amongst which the Krasdaya Svesda, the [organ of the] central organised army, insists that the plans are inspired solely
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    • 265 10 Message of Hope to those who have Lost Vigour. IjiT nnSSSI I When natural youthful vigour is fej H prematurely lost —whether it be AMiSwfesl PwD through illness, stress of climate, or through overwork —life is merely a dull existence. It behoves every man whose vital forces have been run
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    • 40 10 IJh "h lonB r p»*n Sciatica, Lumbago If your blood Is kept in a pure and healthy sate remove the cause of the trouble bi taking Clarke’s Blood Mixture. d Chntitu «nd Stortt. E^ua *ly food in LIQUID ar TABLETfom
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    • 300 10 ADVERTISING TELLS OF THINGS To wear, to use, to eat an fo entertain. It is the news thcf the housewife looks for Place the merits of YCUK wcres before them through the medium of the "PINANG GAZST7E" and increase your custom. Telegraphic Address Postal Address SRASTAGI HOTEL—BRASTAGI. GRAND 14OTEL BRASTAGI
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  • 257 11 Making Germany Moral BERLIN. Drastic measures to check the moral decline of the Prussian nation are announced. Dr. Bracht, the Commissar for Prussia, has given notice that he is going to suppress the cult of the nude which has developed in Germany more than in any other
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  • 374 11 We are apt to take no notice of hooters, and until motorists get some new noise that we have never heard we shall probably not be impressed.” > Dr. Edwin Smith, the Battersea Coroner. “It is certainly true,” says the Yorkshire Post, “that
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  • 81 11 Miss Joan Macdonald The wedding of Miss Joan MacDonald, second daughter of the Prime Minister, and Dr. Alistair Mackinnon will take place on Tuesday, September 20, at Chequers, the Premier's official country home in Buckinghamshire, where the reception will also be held. Miss Joan MacDonald recently passed
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  • 802 11 Some figures of exceptional importance to those interested in the problem of load safety have just been issued by the Statistical Department of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, which has sought to prepare an accurate comparison of accident figures with the different
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 403 11 MhA I 'X r 'x/ ■'Alienburgs Foods The ‘Allenburys’ Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of babies in hot climates. They are germ free, and being simply and easily prepared by the addition of boiling water, their use gives complete independence of doubtful milk supply, and is an absolute
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    • 12 11 RACING A Home turf article appears in the Pinang Gazette EVERY TUESDAY.
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    • 254 11 THERMOS CT FLASKS liii rfl' IS® hr I 1 wl! < liWilm 111 ESA PATENT STRONGLAS LINING ALL BRITISH LONG RECOGNISED AS THE MOST RELIABLE HENCE THEY ARE THE MOST WIDELY USED 1! i ihu. 'Wffi APPRECIATED I I 1 Sole Agents V I BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Singapore, Penang, F.M.S.
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  • 178 12 Latest Quotations Fri. Thurs. Bat. Bert 9 Sept. 8 Sept 19 Pane 89 1/32 69 1/16 128 96 New York 848 5/8 848 7/8 4,85? Montreal 8 841 Brussels 25 17i 25 17$ 31 88 Geneva 18 lB 69 21 86 Amsterdam 8.69 8.69 12.03 Milan
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  • 953 12 LORD MIDLETON’S BOOK WRITTEN AT LORD BALFOUR’S REQUEST Ireland —Dupe or Heroine. By Earl of Midleton, K.P. London; Heinemann. 7/6 net. It is two years since the Earl of Midleton began to amass material for this book, which, in some hundred and seventy pages, gives as coherent a
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  • 691 12 “HONEST JOHN” TAYLOR DIES £lO.OOO COUPS A MAN HIS FRIENDS FORGOT Unmoumed, forgotten, the greatest gaming-house keeper in Britain has died. Captain John Taylor was his name. Five years ago he was known to every one, and was welcomed wherever he went. He died in Hampstead
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 98 12 k Ifl Soap Cleanses and Protects Your Skin Unsurpassed in purity, it contains medicinal properties which are soothing and healing to the skin and are a protection against skin troubles. M Sample each Soap, Ointment and Talcum free upon request, from Muller Phipps (Malaya) Limited, BiyfrfllhaiH Union Building, CgH Singapore.
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    • 254 12 ■k Newly discovered! a priceless safeguard to teeth e —an entirely new cleansing and polishing material has been developed that is twice as soft as polishing materials commonly used in tooth pastes. Gives teeth a higher polish, brighter lustre—film stains disappear completely. ’’HE Pepsodent Laboratories announce a the Pepsodent you
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  • 898 13 Schedule of Principal Lines ,*e following is a list of vessels arriving sailing from Penang during the week: PORT TO-DAY jERAM from Paneh and Ashan. Sails for the same ports to Monday. g KEDAH from Singapore. Sails for Belawan. kiaNG from Singapore and Port 8 Swettenham.
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  • 245 13 SEPTEMBER SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10. Singapore Races, third day. First Perak Hockey Trial. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12. Birthday of H.H. the Sultan of Selangor, Public Holiday in Selangor. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13. Lunar Eclipse, mid-night. Federal Council Meeting at Kuala Lumpur. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14. Singapore Races, fourth day. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER
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  • 630 13 Looking Back 100 Years Challenging appeal for innovations in our National Hearth service, particularly in regard to the man of middle age, was made by Lord Dawson of Penn in his prcsidental address to the British Medical Association. “It is a reproach against
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  • 143 13 Revelation By A Medical Officer “In spite of prevailing poverty, families continue to increase. “The arrival of a new baby is an annual event in households where fathers have long periods of unemployment.” These are extracts from a report of the Medical Officer for
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 316 13 I > ;j THE CHOICE 5 of ItxWi CHAMPIONS !|dl' i n|g| im-. «By 1 f IJ vk illk S imiii s. L-i-v B Z B B a B a B n"a B u B B B B u c uV O a a B B ia' B 0 a
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  • 589 14 SCHOOL FEESAnd Fetishes In these days of economy questions are being asked about the fees of public schools. The following well-reasoned address applies to many other schools besides Tettenhall. The vexed question of the cost of public school education was referred at the annual prize distribution of Tettenhall College by
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  • 275 14 Misconceptions In Many Quarters During a -short visit to England I am struck afresh by the misconceptions which still exist in many quarters on the subject of Italy and things Italian from the tourist standpoint. Particularly is this apparent on the part of those who are considering
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  • 291 14 MECHANIC IN GREAT ROAD RACE 81 M.P.H. TASK BELFAST. A Prince's equerry will make his debut as a mechanic in the first official practice for Saturday’s Lister Tourist Trophy contest. He is Major Humphrey Butler, equerry to Prince George, and he is to travel with Sir Henry
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  • 355 14 The first of a series of camps for unemployed young men has been started at Godshill, on the edge of the New Forest. These camps are called Grith Fyrd two old English words, the first meaning sanctuary and the second a citizen army.’ The scheme
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 138 14 HOW TO AVOID INDIGESTION AN EASY WAY TO DO IT. In most digestive troubles, excess acid and fermented food have a tendency to remain in the stomach until the next meal is eaten. That is why intense pain so often follow-s immediately after eating. In cases of this kind, digestive
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    • 405 14 1 1 K fl < i U Perfume F H for You V. < lH Captivating by its delightfully O fresh but unobtrusive aroma, J fe “4711" Tosca Perfume is the choice of sophistic- 'I HI women *h e ver Y 7$ /tfZ I i 1- incarnation of charm and
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  • 142 16 —Reuter. Brilliant Batting by Wyatt I INDIANS DRAW LAST MATCH OF -TOUR -2 .«svl London, Yesterday. The M.C.C. Australian tourists defeated the Rest of England by 241 runs. The M.C.C. Australian tourists made 213 (Wyatt 81) and 401 for 5 wickets, declared. Wyatt hit
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  • 146 16 COCHET ALLISON IN GREAT UNFINISHED FIGHT r —Reuter. AMERICAN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP Sutter Beaten by Vines Forest Hills, Yesterday. In the semi-finals of the American Tennis Championships Vines beat Sutter 8-10, 12-10, 10-8, 6-1 and the match between Cochet and Allison was left unfinished, owing to darkness, each player having won
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  • 82 16 To Debate Weekly Wage Under the auspices of the Penang Teachers’ Association a debate will be held at the Hutchings School on Monday, 12th Sept., 1932, at 8 p.m. The motion before the House is that “In the opinion of this house weekly wages are preferable to the
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  • 65 16 LATEST RESULTS The following are the results of matches played yesterday: DOUBLES HANDICAP —2 G. C. Miller and J. A. McEvoy beat —4 E. W. Gibson and J. N. Cooley 21-9. CHAMPIONSHIP PAIRS D. McLeod Craik and A. Clark beat F.T. Clifton and W. M. Edwards 21-20.
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  • 70 16 K.L. Railway Institute v. U.A.F.A. A tlLV°“° Wing wiil re P res ent the United RiiiX tIC f oolball Association against the sayZ y t S R itUte KUala Lumpur on Sunuay on the Renong ground. su? U Khn er S S Keng Phee Seng; Thye V'enj- K^ C
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  • 496 16 TO-DAY’S PRICES 1 j The following were the latest quotations i in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day:— Yesterday. To-day. i BSB S 1 rubber Allenby 45 55 47% 55 Batu Lintang 27% 35 30 35 Glenealy 70 80 <214 80 Jeram 22%
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  • 973 16 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST NAMES, I RUBBER (Dollar.) Sc. c. j Allenby Rubber Co. 471 55 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 3® J* Amalgamated Malay Estates 70 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 50 75 Ayer Kunmg Rubber Estates 5 15 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 15 2» Ayer Pana* Rubber Estates 2 s3s
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  • 160 16 PROVINCE WELLESLEY 16TH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY 9 am. Tamil Holy Communion and Address at St. Paul's, Bukit Tengah. 6 p.m. Evensong and Address at St. Mark’s, Butterworth. Wed. 7.30 a.m. Holy Communion at St. Mark's, Butterworth. Thurs. 7.30 a.m. Holy Communion at St. Paul’s, Bukit Tengah. MISSION CHAPEL,
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  • 65 16 PENANG, SEPTEMBER 10 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2/3;? m/ts 2/4 Private 3 m/ts credit 2/4 3 Documentary 2/4 Ja On New York Bank Demand 40% France T.T. 1,000 non India T.T. 153% Bangkok T.T. 80 per ties. 100 nom Batavia T.T. 100% Singapore
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 23 16 H is a long iane that has no turning. An advertisement in the Pinang Gazette will help to pull you through dull times.
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    • 147 16 3 j Alienburgs Foods c are particularly suited to the feeding of infants in hot climates. They are free from harmful germs and are readily prepared by the simple addition of boiling water only, thus giving B complete independence of g doubtful milk supplies. < 3 Milk Food No. 1
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    • 271 16 ON OTHE?. PAGES I I j Prince's Anxiety For His Brother 3 Balik Pulau Shoo ing Tragedy 4 Singapore Races 5 Francis Light School Sports 5 Good Times Coming 6 No Clothes Cult Veto 11 I Anglo-Irish Relations 12 i Shipping News 13 School Fees and Fetishes 14 World News
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    • 133 16 POS’T;nr.i rrirse io cbil’ r M oo I- d sev b -o. bo, C/0 < KfU.V.^UT -XURBry» ir-- i WANTI Personally. Wre(w vocates Penang. NOTICE I Mr. C. S. Boyle has left our emm Is no longer authorised to colw P J loy transact any business on firm. Uvaail of
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 39 16 PENANG WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Rainfal) 6 a.m. 76 S.E. 41 m.m. Noon 80 S. TIDE TABLES High Water. Low Water. TO-DAY 9.20 a.m. 3.03 a.m. 10.55 p.m. 4.35 p.m. TO-MORROW 10.16 a.m. 4.33 a.m. 11.20 p.m. 5.10 p.m.
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