Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 October 1934

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1883. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 233. Vol. XCII. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3. 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 429 1 Reuter. MR. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN AND STERLING'S WEAKNESS DOES NOT ANTICIPATE IT IS MORE THAN PASSING PHASE" London, October 3. In a speech to the City of London Bankers and Merchants. Mr. Neville Chamberlain said that notwithstanding British exports for the first eight months
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  • 164 1 Provisional Settlement Of Labour Dispute London, Sept. 27. Provisional settlement of the labour 'ii-'pute in the South Wales coalfie’d was announced tonight and followed day-long d ssicns held by the Secretary for Mines 1 with representatives of both sides. It is ffi< iall> stated that Mr. Ernest
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  • 217 1 Reuter Wireless. Support From Holy And France PREVIOUS POLICY REAFFIRMED Result Of Fresh Examination Geneva, Sept. 27. The European political barometer has risen appreciably in consequence of the announcement of the important reaffirmation of Austria’s independence by Britain, France, and Italy. Reports yesterday that Britain
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  • 122 1 Rugby Radio Service. Passengers and Pilot Killed CRASH INTO SEA London, Oct. 2. Lives of six passengers and the pilot were lost when an aeroplane belonging to Hillman Airways crashed into the Channel three miles from Folkestone while proceeding from Abridge, Essex to Le Bourget today. The
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  • 93 1 —Reuter Wireless. Hours Question Placed On 1935 Agenda Geneva, Sept. 28. The Governing Body of the labour office has concluded its sessions and adopted a resolution regarding hours am decided to place the question On the agenda in 1935. A resolution adopted by 22 votes to 7
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  • 51 1 gold. Reuter Wireless. Largest Consignment Ever F rem China London, Sept. 28. Over £2,000.000 worth of silver, the largest consignment of silver ever shipped to England from China, arrived at Tilbury from Shanghai in the P O liner “Ranpura” which also carried thirteen cases of gold. Reuter
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  • 166 1 Longevity On Diet Of Fruit And Milk 146 YEARS OF AGE Regarded By Countrymen As Saint Fez. Sept. 30. •'he world record for longevity seems to rest indisputably in ttw hands of Si Labbib ten Maati, if announcements received from Morocco ere confirmed. His existence
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  • 44 1 Batavia, Oct. 1. Ttk‘ Governjnent has introduced into the People's Council a bill iiithorismg the Government to restrict the establishment of new firms hi special and necessary cases. The bill will be discussed in the People’s Council on Oct. 9.
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  • 39 1 John Simon, the Foreign Secretary.—Rugby Radio Service. Ratifications of the Anglo-Latvian Commercial Agreement were exchanged at the Foreign Office to-day by M. Charles Zarine, the Latvian Minister in London, and Sir John Simon, the Foreign Secretary.—Rug-
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  • 334 1 —Rugby Radio Service. New Scheme BOARD'S VAST TASK London, Oct. 2. Local authorities throughout Great Britain will tomorrow be notified that, subject to Parliamentary approval, the dates on which the new unemployment assistance scheme, which is to supplement and j complete provision for the unemployed I made
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  • 87 1 —Reuter Wireless. U.S. Arms Enquiry Cnairman To Take Action Washington, Sept. 26. Declaring his intention of stripping war of all its profits. Senator Nye, chairman of the Senate committee of enquiry in'o the armaments industry, has ennounced that he intends to introduce into Congress at
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  • 71 1 -—Reuter Wireless. German Imposition On Industry Berlin, Sept. 26. Strict rationing of leather supplies is imposed on the leather industry by a new order issued by the Supervisory Board for leather which forbids manufacturers of leather goods to buy in a given month more than a certain
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  • 34 1 Peris.—Reuter Wireless. New Air Mail Record Paris, Sept. 27. A new record of 49 hours, 34 minutes, has been established by the mail air-line “Arcenciel”, flying from Natal, Brazil, to Peris.—Reuter Wireless.
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  • 20 1 Reuter Wireless. The death is anmounced at the eg© of 73 of Diggle, the famous billiard player.—
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  • 110 1 —Reuter. Is Japan AVIATION COMMISSION MEETING Washington, Oct. 2. “Our most dangerous enemy is. Japan,’ declared Brigadier-General William Mitchell, former Assistant Chief of Military Aviation, speaking at a meeting of President Roosevelt’s Aviation Commission. American ’planes, he said, should bedesigned to attack Japan. With fifty more
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  • 126 1 .—Reuter. Frenzied Dealings In Wheat Winnipeg, Oct. 2. Frenzied dealings in wheat occurred on i the Grain Exchange following a decision to call a meeting of members to debate on the suggestion of Mr. McFarland, General Manager of the Wheat Pool, that dealings in wheat "futures” should be
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  • 102 1 —Reuter Wireless. New Balloon Planned For Stratosphere Ascent Lausanne, Sept. 28. A new balloon ascent into the stratosphere next year is planned by Professor Piccard who hopes to reach a height of nearly twenty miles, seven miles higher than the present record held by the Soviet Balloon Osoaviakhim.
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  • 1176 4 THE ARSENAL'S FIRST DEFEAT DEATH OF A GREAT CORINTHIAN PRIESTLEY LEAVES CHELSEA (From Our Own Correspondent). London. September 22. SEVEN CLUBS WITHOUT A VICTORY September 15th provided a curious mixture of weather all over the country, and a wonderful afternoon’s League football brought with it some equally
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  • 165 4 World Gaines Allegation Johannesburg, Sept. 19. Astounding allegations that competitors at the Women’s World Games held at the White City in August “gave the impression of being of the masculine sex” were made by Mr. B. C. Sims, manager of the South African British Empire Games team. Making
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  • 414 4 Yesterday’s Hockey Match WIN BY FOUR CLEAR GOALS A hockey match was p’ayed yesterday on the Esplanade between the Penang Cricket Club and the Indian Association and resulted in a comfortable win for the Cricket Club by four clear goals. The game was scrappy but the
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  • 131 4 At Ipoh PENANG, PERAK SELANGOR What is clearly the biggest and most interesting event in the Malayan badminton world is to take place at the Perak Turf Club badminton courts, Ipoh, during the Armistice holidays when three States, Perak. Penang and Selangor, will meet one another for the
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  • 81 4 —Reuter Wireless. A. W. Carr Resigns From Notts Committee London, Sept. 28. A. W. Carr has resigned from his position as an elected member of the Nottinghamshire Cricket Chib committee. According to a Chib official, there is no question of Carr having resigned the captaincy which he will
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  • 154 4 —Reuter. Miss Morgan In Third Round Philadelphia. Oct. 2. The following are the results of matches in the American Women’s Golf Championship:— FIRST ROUND Miss Gourlay beat Mrs. Reid (Cincinatti) 4 and 3. Miss Fishwick beat Miss Chambers 2 and 0. Miss Wanda Morgan beat Mrs.
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  • 150 4 In All-India Tournament The All-India Rugby football tournament opened in Calcutta when the Durhams beat the Welch Regiment, the holders of I the trophy, by 6 points (1 try 1 penalty I goal) to 3 (1 try). The Barrackpore side j have been showing good form this
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  • 118 4 he is making good progress.—Rugby Radio Service. ALARMED BY REPORTS Offer Of Seat In Plane BLOOD TRANSFUSION Serious Effect Of Last Test Match Sydney, Sept. 26. Alarmed by reports of her husband’s condition, Mrs. Bradman took an overland train to catch the steamer Maloja at
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  • 70 4 Marines Poor Display (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Oct. 3. The Malays won the S.A.F.A. Cup replay against the Marines by six goals to two. The winners showed a superiority in every department and scored three times before the interval. Two of the goals resulted from
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  • 51 4 Result Of Bogey Competition The following was the result of the Bogey Competition played here on Saturday and Sunday last: R. Thomson 18 2 Up H. V. Norris 18 1 UP G. Halliday Scr All Square W. G. Price 20 1 Down K. W. H. Austin 14 —-2
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  • 160 4 On Saturday P.R.C. v. D.A.F.C. The final in the Penang Football As. ciation Cup Competition will take place Saturday, October 6, on the S.X.I. groi. at 5.15 p.m. and it is hoped the weal’.: will keep fine. The finalists are the D.A.F.C. and Penang Recreation Club —the
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  • 305 4 By Our Air Correspondent r jpwo new radio stations are to help commercial and private aircraft during bad weather on the British airways, according to an official announcement made by the Air Ministry. One of the stations is at Newtown- ards. the aerodrome on
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  • 709 5 WHITE LINE PLAN Mailey Says It Would Stop Leg Theory PROHIBITED AREA M.C.C. PARLEY WITH AUSTRALIANS THE M.C.C. and the representatives of the Australian Cricket Board of Control met on Sept. 21 to discuss a scheme which may prove to be the solution of the leg
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  • 668 5 Junior Players Fail To Impress ONLY ONE BOY WITH POSSIBILITIES London, September 17. The Junior Championships of Great Britain were concluded at Wimbledon on Sept. 15, and it must be regretfully admitted that this year’s meeting has produced no budding F. J. Perry or a future Dorothy Round.
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  • 1167 5 C. Whitcombe Beaten By Two Holes ADVENTUROUS MATCH London, Sept. 22. J. J. Busson, aged 23, of the Pannal Club, Hcrrogate, won the “News of the World” £1,040 tournament at Walton Heath. In the final of 36 holes he defeated C.A. Whitcombe, a player 15
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  • 768 5 WORLD’S FEATHER-WEIGHT TITLE STAYS IN U.S. BRITON'S NARROW KNOCK-OUT ESCAPE Liverpool Sept. 20. Freddy Miller, the American world feather-weight champion, executed four mighty leaps of joy when his hand was lifted at the football ground here to signal that he had retained his title
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  • 1003 5 Must Not Play In France UNION'S j PRONOUNCEMENT I THREAT IN GROWING POPULARITY OF GAME LET us clear up the mystery of the Rugby Union pronouncement which so puzzled us when it appeared on September 15. It made, you will I remember, somewhat oblique references to j
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  • 245 6 HANGING WOULD BE BETTER —A LECTURER GRAVE BREACH OF COURTESY —VICE-CHANCELLOR Leeds. Sept. 20. AX anti-war speech given in \ew Zealand by a Leeds L’niversity lecturer. Mr. H. D. Dickenson, was denounced by Sir lames. Baillie, vice-chan-cellor of the university. I The speech, in which
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  • 361 6 Brisk Trade In Statues A KING FOR TEN GUINEAS Every scrap of the many hundreds of tons of old stonework from the Houses of I Parliament removed during the repair work in the last six years has been sold —and practically all to private purchasers. At
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  • 1172 6 FIANCEE MURDERED AFTER A YEAR'S COURTING Harry Tuffney. 36 a mechanic was sentenced to death at the Old Bailey on Sept 21. for the murder of Edith Kate Longshaw. a waitress, by striking her head with a chopper Tile jury found Tuffney guilty after an
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  • 670 6 Bridesmaid Day Before I LADY DELIA PEEL AND THE TRAGEDY I Newbury. Sept. 20. Miss Mary Peel, adopted daughter of Col. the Hon. Sidney’ Cornwallis. Peel and Lady Delia Peel, and grand-daughter of the first Viscount Pec! and neice of Earl Peel, was found shot
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  • 577 6 Orders Against Any Memoir STRIKING TRIBUTE TO HIS WIFE "Retrospect for me is a compound of shame and thankfulness. "I see too clearly how miserably unworthy I have been cf all ‘he blessings which God has given me, and for this reason I have given strict orders
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  • 1182 6 GREEK SERVICE IN PALACE AFTERWARDS PRINCE OF WALES MAY BE BEST MAN PRINCESS ELIZABETH AS A BRIDESMAID THE wedding of Prince George and Princess Marina will take place in Westminster Abbey on Thursday, Nov. 29. The ceremony will probably be followed bv a short
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  • 870 7 OFFICIAL PROGRAMME ISSUED RACING TO START ON DECEMBER 22 GOLD CUP FOR CLASS 1 HORSES Racehorse owners will be delighted to hear that the Penang Turf Club is offering a Gold Cup to the winner of Class 1 Horses, Division 1, over a
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  • 115 7 A Tamil living in Pudu road, Kuala. Lumpur, who had gone out with a fi iend on Saturday night and had dined and wined well but not wisely, was found dead the next morning. The man had entered his house and at ab ait 3 a.m. was
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  • 81 7 Sale Of Chandu Without Sanction At the instance of Mr. G. J. G. Pitt of the Government Monopolies, Penang, a Chinese woman named Moh Ah Peng was to-day charged before Mr. D. Wills, Police Magistrate, Penang with selling chandu without a sanction from the Superintendent of Monopolies at
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  • 71 7 Tuesday, November 13 was the date fixed in the Penang District Court this morning for the case in which Kanapillay, employee of a local chetty firm, is charged with the fabrication of false evidence together with another accused by re-writing an account and thereby dishonestly attempting
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  • 347 7 CHINESE THIEF ASKS FOR BANISHMENT I An ex-convict who had left the Singapore prison a strong and fresh-looking man and whose health has degenerated since his release three years ago, was before the third magistrate, Mr. J. M. Brander, on Monday on cherges of theft,
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  • 237 9 “Rugby Radio Service. New Plans To Prevent Overcrowding London, October 2. I The Government’s plans to be presented in the coming Parliamentary session for the complete abolition of overcrowding in Britain have been outlined by the Health Minister, Sir Hilton Young, who is beginning a tour of the
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  • 100 9 iSBtl-'' tp suit Of Cheaper Trunk Calls London, October 2. was unprecedented congestion in trunk telephones of Britain yesterday evening following the introduction of Cheaper rates, including a maximum charge shilling for three minutes’ converbetween any tw r o points during slack evening hours. 'lt is estimated that
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  • 111 9 cessary documents from New York.—Rugby Radio Service. British Insurance Market’s Prompt Settlement London, October 2. It is understood that the British marine insurance market will have paid within the next few days claims amounting to 51.400,000 that is £280.000, resulting from the total loss of the American
    cessary documents from New York.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  111 words
  • 120 9 it complied with all regulations. Reuter Wireless. Will Charges Be Brought Against Officers? New York, Sept. 28. After three weeks’ hearing, in the course of which one hundred witnesses have been I examined,, the MORRO CASTLE inquiry has ended. The chairman announcing the investigators would study
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  • 72 9 I Attempted Smuggling At i Medan Medan, Sept. 27. Just before th; Kedah was due to leave fcr Singapore the harbour police discovered that 1,000 of 3,000 empty bo ties. J loaded in charge of a Chinese merchant of Medan, were filled with tea, .of which the, I
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  • 301 9 Reuter, j Samper Cabinet Resigns REPUBLIC AT THE CROSS ROADS Madrid, Oct. 2. Spain is on tenterhooks as the outcome of the political imbroglio precipitated by the Samper Cabinet’s resignation which brings the Republic regime to the cross roads of its destiny. The country which, since
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  • 147 9 —Reuter Wireless. BETWEEN HAUPTMANN AND COL. LINDBERGH New York, Sept. 27. A dramatic confrontation between Hauptmann and Colonel Lindbergh took place this morning at the Bronx County Court House and lasted for ten minutes. Col. Lindberg arrived disguised by horn-rimmed spectacles and a cap and stood among detectives
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  • 106 9 Reuter. Similarity To Dreiser’s Famous Novel Wilkesbarre, Pennsylvania, Oct. 2. Theodore Dreiser himself has been engaged by a newspaper to write reports of a murder trial known as the “American Tragedy Case” from its similarity to Dreiser’s novel. Twenty-three-year-old Robert Edwards was alleged to have murdered his
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  • 122 9 —Reuter. Challenge Denounced As Subterfuge New York, October 2. While President Roosevelt’s request for a truce between Capital and Labour has received a favourable but non-committal response from Labour, a counter-proposal has come from Capital. The American Manufacturers Association urged the President to institute the truce by proclamation
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  • 189 9 —Rugby Readio Service. Soviet’s Entry Into League SATISFACTION EXPRESSED j London, October 2. The Labour Conference last night by huge majority endorsed the rule that members of organisations, auxiliary or subsidiary to the Communist Party, are ineligible as members of the Labour Party. The motion to refer
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  • 70 9 start on Tuesday or Wednesday.— Reuter Wireless. Fighting Against Time Sydney, October 1. Sir Kingsford-Smith is fighting ngainst time to reach England before Oct. 14 the latest date on which competitors must report Flying over 1000 miles yesterday to Cloncurry he was mystified to find his engine
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  • 27 9 ccaL—Rugby Radio Service. 30,000 Tons For Sweden London, October 2. Th e Swedish State Railways havje just bought 30,000 tons of Northumberland coal.—Rugby Radio Service.
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  • 664 10 The British Graham Land Expedition which left London last month is the most considerable Antarctic venture under purely British auspices which has been undertaken tor a number of years. Although the membership of the expedition is not very’ large, and the vessel which is carrying them to
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  • 112 10 Reuter. Trial Of The Insults Begins Chicago, October 2. The biggest trial in the financial history of Middle West opens today when Samuel Insull, Martin Insull and fifteen co-defen-dants will be arraigned in connection with the collapse of the Insull Utility Companies. The first business which will
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  • 95 10 —Reuter Wireless. U.K.—German Discussions Suspended London, Sept. 27. It is officially announced that discussions in Berlin between the United Kingdom delegation and representatives of the German Government regarding commercial payments have been temporarily suspended in order that the United Kingdom delegation may report to the British Government and
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  • 998 10 DRIVING WITHOUT USE H OF THE HORN: Following on our announcement j yesterday of the action being taken by the police to prevent the excessive blowing of motor-horns in I’enang, Lord Nuffield’s remarks on ‘‘driving on the horn” are of interest: Lord Nuffield spoke approvingly of the
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  • 113 10 —Reuter Wireless. Great Hopes Of A Settlement Washington, October The Soviet Ambassador has inf -eJ the Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell lull that he is going to Moscow on Oct ’3. to consult his Government regar 3 settlement of the Soviet's American ?t s It has
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  • 67 10 —Reuter Wire Well-Known Numismatic s Collection Stolen Paris, Sep: -'o Fourth century coins of the ti Emperor Constantine and thirteen 1 tury small Royal” of Phillippe I' ar€ among the hundred rare specimens at £15,000 which have been stolen 1 )Ur glars from the study of the
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  • 43 10 —Reuter Wire! Conductor’s Wife Seriou Injured London. Sept The wife of Sir Henry Wood v Hously injured in the head in a Sl along the Watford by-pass with a r The car was driven by her daught» w was slightly injured.-
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  • 819 11 Supreme Court Suit CLAIM FOR POSSESSION BY ANOTHER PARTY Hearing- was resumed in the Supreme Court this morning, helore Mr. Justice Whitley, of the suit in which two Malay parties are at variance with regard to a piece of land at Permatang Sungei Hua,
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  • 119 11 Colonial Engineer Holds Enquiry AT PENANG At the last meeting of the Legislative Council, following criticism of the contract for the Bukit Mertajam Dam by the Hon. Mr. I£. Newbold, the Hon. Mr. G. Sturrock, Colonial Engineer, and the Hon. the Acting Colonial Secretary, Mr. G.
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  • 69 11 Busy Writing Scenario For King’s Jubilee London, Sept. 28. Mr. Wins‘on Churchill is w-riting a film scenario “The Reign of King George the Fifth” for the celebrations for next year's jubilee accession. It will be a full length feature and a complete appreciation of a quarter of
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  • 72 11 Youthful Gamblers In Singapore Charged with gambling in a public street, a 13-year-old lad, Lee Chow, and his 15-year-old playmate, Hoah Kim Swee. stood before the magistrate, Mr. J. M. Brander, in the police court on Monday. The boys, who were arrested on the five-foot way of
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  • 62 11 —Reuter Wireless. Advance Made By French Inventor London. Sept. 28. An advance on Channel swimming has been made by a French inventor, Charles Flurins, w-ho arrived et Dover cunningly balanced on a ball a foot wide and manipulating a pair of paddles attached to the sides of the
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  • 45 11 —Reuter Wireless. Mr. Lyons’ Offer To Country Party Melbourne, Oct. 1. Mr. Lyons hes offered the Country Party two Ministerial portfolios and one assistant ministerial post. Three members of the United Australia Party have been elected to Victorian va- cancies in the Senate-
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  • 283 11 Of P. P.W.V.C. ON SUNDAY MORNING The General Officer Commanding the Troops in Malaya wi” carry out his annual inspection of the Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteers and the Kedah Volunteer Force during the coming week-end, October 6 —7 and Monday October 8. The General will begin
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  • 195 11 SHOP WAITRESSES Proprietors Of Shops Fined Two coffeeshop keepers, a woman and a man, were summoned today before the Penang Police Magistrate, charged with employing unlicensed waitresses in their coffeeshops. The woman, Leng Kheng Tee of 186, Campbell Street, denied that the girl found in her shop by
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  • 178 11 —Reuter. KINGSFORD SMITH WITHDRAWS Sydney, October 3. In consequence of a mishap to his machine and the impossibility of effecting repairs in time to reach London for the start Sir Kingsford Smith has withdrawn from the London-Melbourne air race but intends immediately the race is finished to endeavour
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  • 102 11 TO BE STARTED IN SINGAPORE Roman Catholics in Malaya will be pleased to learn that i arrangements are now being made to start a Roman Catholic newspaper, the want of which has been felt for some considerable time. In Colombo there is the “Catholic Messenger” and
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  • 341 11 Five Dividends Of $237 To Be Paid The fourth annual general meeting of the members of the Hu Yew’ Seah Provident Fund will be held at the Seah, 43. Madras Lane, on Saturday, October 6 at 2 p.m. BUSINESS 1. To read and confirm the minutes of
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  • 22 11 At Alor Star To-morrow The Eastbound Netherlands Aircraft expected to arrive at Alor Star at 10.30 am. tomorrow.
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  • 127 11 A Stone Deaf Accused Some diversion was provided in the Penang Police Court this morning when a Chines? Taikong of a tongkang said he was deaf when he was charged with ob- struction to public navigation with his tongkang in the Sungei Pinang. The Chinese Interpreter
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  • 48 11 King’s Si’ver Jubilee celebrat’crs. Reutel Wireless. I London, Sept. 27. I An unanimous resolution of the Associal tion of British Chambers of Commercl urged Government to convene an imperial trade conference next year when Overt seas’ representatives are attending thl King’s Si’ver Jubilee celebrat’crs. Reutel
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    • 251 11 SR* f J R£ gUT Auotler /Rt/OOD/MBY x Nk little girl is th» Hon. Al a rye Rons, daughter of -g Viscountess Dunwich i L Per trait by Tunbridge eat her... TRUFOOD for baby’s safety Baby will be safe on Humanised Trufood however warm the weather, because Humanised Trufood is
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  • 208 12 SEATING CAPACITY DOUBLED Modern Dance Floor THE THEATRE ROYAL ACQUIRED Extensions to the Pavilion Theatre, Singapore, which will increase the present seating accommodation from 700 to 1,400 are foreshadowed in information gathered by a representative of the “Malaya Tribune.” The Theatre, when the work of
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  • 254 12 Alleged Infringement Of Design An application was mad e in the Supreme Court cn Monday, before th 3 Chief Justice. Si. Walter Huggard. by Calico Printers Ltd for ar injunction restraining B. S. S mada and Co., their servants and agents, from selling, publishing or exposing for
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  • 87 12 Chance For More Exports Batavia, September 27. Dr. Mansfelt. who made a seven month?’ journey in Austia’ia to gather commercial and economical informations for th e Netherlands Indian Government, has now arrived in Batav’a. Dr. Mansfe lf stated that th°re are many possibilities for the stimu’ation c
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  • 226 12 Preventive Service Raid On Hut 1,150 TAHILS OF CONTRABAND CHANDU FOUND One hundred thousand dollars bail for I his temporary release before receiving sentence, was offered to a Chinese of the working class in the Singapore Criminal District Court on Monday, when he was
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  • 109 12 Mid-Air Mishap At Taiping Ipoh. Oct. 1. Two aeroplanes—one from Penang and one from Kuala Lumpur collided with each other at Taiping on Saturday. The plane from Penang, which was piloted by Mr. Mercer Smith, was taxiing across the aerodrome preparing to take off for a jovride. when
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 631 12 «I i II A FULL RANGE ALWAYS IN STOCK IN OUR HAIR DRESSING AND PERFUMERY DEPTS. ELIZABETH ARDEN LONDON PARIS NEU lORK BERLIN ROME LILLE lotioM tax'"' fifi 1 A C g 5 .5 at SOLE AGENTS: Pritchard Co., Ltd., PENANG BUTTERWORTH IPOH. Mothers’ Lives Must Be Safeguarded < DOCTORS
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    • 273 12 BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M. THE KING He said to me are you fond of children I said to him —yes. I love a tiny tot of Johnnie Walker o Sole Agents CALDBECK MACGREGOR 1 CO. LTD., SINGAPORE PENANG KUALA LUMPUR AND IPOH Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances of Hong Kong
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  • 828 13 ARREST 21 YEARS AFTER OUTRAGE 1 THAT SHOCKED WORLD RANSOM MONEY FOUND BURIED IN A GARDEN JAFSIE RECOGNISES MAN TO WHOM HE PAID IT New York, Sept. 20. The kidnapping and murder of the baby son of Col. Lindbergh—an event which shocked the civilised
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  • 188 13 What a rarity!—a woman with a large family and an unlined face. Read this letter she has written: “I am a woman of 50. have a family of 13 children, and have not a wrinkle on my face. Some time ago I passed through
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  • 415 13 Collisions In Singapore Streets Singapore, Oct. 1 A Chinese was alleged to have been stabbed by another in Pasir Panjang on Saturday afternoon. He sustained an incised wound over the nose which was bleeding profusely and was removed to the General Hospital. In Bukit Timah Road
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  • 137 13 Result Of Boom In Netherlands Indies Medan, Sept. 27. It is stated that the consumption of opium by Chinese and native population on the East Coast has increased in the last three months by five per cent. This is assumed to be caused by the fact that
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  • 280 13 SOCIAL PERSONAL The engagement is announced of Mr. Quah Poh Kooi, third son of Mr. and Mrs. Quah Hock Siew, to Miss Tan Koon Keat, youngest daughter of Madam Lim Bee Choo and the late Mr. Tan Ewe Chin. Lt. W. D. King, R.N., left Singapore for London on Sunday
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  • 384 13 Sundey, Sept. 23. Hon. Mr. J. S. W. Arthur arrived to stay at Government House. Captain H W. Blair left Government House. Monday, Sept. 24. At 10.30 am. His Excellency presided a the Budget Meeting of the Legislative Council held at the Council Chamber, Government Offices. Mr.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 101 13 A GREAT NOVEL! A GREATER PICTURE/ LIFE and BEAUTY! LOVE and JOY! J in I i Living with the surge and sweep of ail the world’s senses, all of woman’s feelings! 2Sr Tj B Saß w H m i H jB I j 1 bhßk J K B Mr AR
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    • 11 13 A Romance of the Glamorous East BLACK MAGIC MAJESTIC —Showing soon.
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    • 341 13 W l l ■I 1 LITTLE VALLEY IN THE MOUNTAIN Tango CB 770 rLL STRING ALONG WITH YOU Fox Trot I NEVER HAD A CHANCE CB 771 DONY LET YOUR LOVE GO WRONG I DREAMY SERENADE Tango CB 772 COURT OF OLD KING COLE Fox Trot HENRY HALL THE 8.8.
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  • 1228 14 A QUESTION OF TERRIBLE MOMENT BY HARTLEY WITHERS President Roosevelt is unw arying in bis attempt to resurrect his country's finances, and its morale. Mr. Hartley Withers believes, however, that he has now reached a point where he can either initiate a mighty upward movement in
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  • 288 14 Government Assurance To Lancashire Mr Linton Thorp. K.C., M P and Major Procter. M.P., leaders of the “Ging r Group” of Lancashire members of Parliament, had an jnteview with Dr. Burgin. Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade, concerning the new cotton duties imposed by the Australian
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  • 139 14 Mr. Lyons To Discuss Modification Melbourne, Sept. 21. It is understood authoritatively that Mr. Lyons intends to discuss modification of the Ottaw-a agreement during his visit to England for the Silver Jubilee next year. It has been found, it has been stated in official circles, that the
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  • 429 14 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY CO.’s share List to-day.— Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TIN Ampat Tin 5 0 56c 5 3 56c Chenderiang 8 9 9 3 8,9 93 Hi tarn 47% 50ex 47% 50 Hong
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  • 243 14 A.A. ANTHONY CO.'S QUOTATIONS The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon to-day Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TIN Ayer Weng 2.05 2.10 2.05 2.10 Hitam 49 51 49 31 Hong Fatt 45 47% 45 47% Jelebu 120 1.25 120 120 Johan 28 30 28 30
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  • 184 14 The following are the latest quotations for to-day.—-Buyers Sellers TIN Ampa* Tins 5 3 5 6c Ayer Wengs 2.05 2.10 Hitams 49 51 Hong Fatts 45 47% Jelapangs 12 0 12 6 Jelebuc 1.22 1.27% Kamuntings 12 6 13 3 Kampong Lanjuts 19 9 20 3 Killinghalls
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  • 126 14 YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £232.0.0 £231.10.0 TIN.— (3 Months) London £228.15.0 £228.10.0 Singapore $113.75 $113.75 Business Done Penang $114.05 $114.00 Business 25 tons 25 tons COPRA.— (Sundried) $17.00 $17.75 BLACK PEPPER $3.05 $3.12% RUBBER.— London 7%d. 7 1 16d. New York 14 3 16c(G) 14%c(G) Singapore Spot 23 %c.
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  • 265 14 SOON THEAM CO. The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon to-day Yesterday To-dey Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TIN Chenderiangs 819 9 3 8 9 9 3 Hong Fatts 45 47% 45 47 Jelebus 1-20 1.25 1.20 1.25 Jelapangs 1210 12'6 12,0 12 6 Johans 27% 30
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  • 38 14 The prices for Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows Cents per lb. Spot 23 a 4 October Dec. 1934 24 Jan. March 1935 26 April June 1935 27 Market steady.
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  • 91 14 Reuter Wireless. London. Sept. 28. With severa’ bullish factors operating, notably the excellent annua’ reports of Austin Motors and Electrical and Musical Industries, the sentiment cn the Stock Exchange todax was good. Although the highe: leve’s. especially among Industrials, finally induced some profit-taking and best prices in most
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  • 39 14 PENANG. OCTOBER 3 London Bank Demand 2|<A 4 m'ts 2|4A Private 3 mlts credit 2|4H H 3 Documentary 2|4-ft On New York Demand 57 France T.T. 855 Hongkong T.T. 29% Shanghai T.T. 36 India T.T. 155 Silver 22%
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 340 14 BAHS WA« NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the COMPANY of No. 18, Wai Oi Road West Canton, China, and that the same are used by the said Company in respect of ail medicines manufactured, imported and/or sold by the said Company m the Straits Settlements, the Federated Malay States and
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 38 14 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 75 E 62 m.m. Noon 75 E TIDE TABLE To-day High Water Low Water 9.37 a.m. 4.33 a.m. 10.45 p.m. 4.30 p.m. To-morrow 10.17 a.m. 4.50 a.m. 11.00 p.m. 4.55 p.:r.
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  • 1140 15 BENEFITS BY IMPROVED TRADING CONDITIONS HON. COLONEL RAE’S REVIEW CONSERVATIVE POLICY MUST BE FOLLOWED 1 he sixth ordinary general meeting of The Kinta Electrical Distribution Company, Ltd., was held at the offices of The Perak River Hydro-Electric Power Co., Ltd., Ipoh, at mid-day, the 28th September,
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  • 150 15 The following publications w*ere issued or received by the Department of Statistics. S.S. F.M.S., Penang, during the period 24th to 29th September. 1934, inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Government Building, Penang. Application may be made by members of the public
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  • 680 15 24th Annual General Meeting PROFIT OF OVER $7,000 The twenty-fourth annual general meeting of the Bukit Katil Rubber Estates, Ltd. w’as held at the Office of the Company No. 137, Heeren Street, Malacca, on September 29. Mr. Tan Soo Hock (Chairman) presiding. Others present included
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  • 115 15 Tuesday Monday Monday Saturday Peris 74 13 32 74 9132 New Yoik 4.93% 4.92% Montreal 4.82% 4.81 Brussels 21 20.94 Geneva 15.03 15.01 Amsterdam 7.23 7.22% Milan 57% 57 5132 Berlin 12.15 12.16% Stockholm 19.39% 19 39% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Vienna 7 26%
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 10 15 A Romance of the Glamorous East BLACK MAGIC MAJESTIC—Showing soon.
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    • 240 15 YAYAYAYAYAY/Y<>.YAYAY/>YAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAyAy7y*AYAyAYAYAYAYAYAYAY^YAYAY A ■Ois I A 9 li Sabi t Cream «V/ V V J A splendid protective cream for day use S M J and the ideal foundation for powder. M > Supplement it by'47ll* Cold Crwa, th* 5 j perfect cleansing cream, 3 I dCways I QadiantCy Oresfi. In
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 1734 16 r— "jj~ —j 7 j r J Ti dollar steamship line h.., 2n I jffijWS c^AMERIC^T MAIL LINE! -’/W-'-I 2_J£WC~ Ajjfry— I /F" > BLUB FUMMBL LIME \*V§S7-/ Leave Due Vemela. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. p enaß? London Oct. 5 Oct. 31 Trt EUROPE VIA SUEZ m'C'VCiR Mar L’don, R’dam,
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  • 637 17 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Shedule of Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving •nd sailing from Penang during the week IN PORT TO-DAY S.S. M AND AR from Tg. Mengeidar (Koealoe), Bagan Si-Api-Api, Peneh (La-boean-Bilik), Berombang and Asahan (Tg- Balei). Sails for the same ports to-day. •S.S. GEN
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  • 322 17 Dat*»< Venue» OCTOBER 4 Jockey Club Stakes. Run at Newmarket. Distance One Mile. Six Furlongs. OCTOBER 5 Rous Memorial Stakes. Run at Newmarket. Distance Five Furlongs. Imperial Produce Stakes. Run at Kempton Park. Distance Six Furlongs. OCTOBER 6 Duke of York Handicap. Run at Kempton Park.
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  • 775 17 AIR MAILS A mail for Medan (via Alor Star) bj road to Alor Star and thence by Netherlands India Air Mail Service will be closed at 7 p.m. to-day. A mail for Great Britain, Northern Ireland, Irish Free State and Canada, Alor Stor-Amsterdam by road to Alor
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 89 17 will gS®S» CHOP IMTAM perfect kolida,- "x'? Sunshine,se&breezes, M j j good com pang and 11 a Good Beer! JU' if MgW vjIF k r;— s ct Sole Distributors. r HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD. Singapore, Penang, Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh. I w I w I 3 I WHI WB I jfi
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 459 17 WIRELESS PROGRAMMES The following are the new wavelengths, two of which win be used simultaneously:— GSG 16.86 metres and GSF 19.82 metres GSF 19.82 m«*rea throughout and GSG 16.86 metres until 11.05 p-m. Local Time GSE 25.29 metres after 11.05 p.m. Local Time GSD 25.53 metres and GSC 31.30 metres
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    • 237 17 VS—B AH—PENANG TODAY During the evening Mrs. G. W. Bryant will deliver an address on “Official Language”, and the remainder of the evening will be occupied by the following H.M.V. Records kindly lent by Messrs. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd., Penang. B-4257 Voices Of Spring Wine, Women And Song Leslie Bridgewater
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  • 1225 18 > J again.—Sagittarius in the M a I a c c a Situated near the village of Batu and about six miles or there-abouts from KuaLumpur aie the Eatu Caves, and well worth a visit. These caves, a short dis- tance from the Kua’a Lumpur—Penang trunk read
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  • 226 18 To Macao AUTHORITY ON LOCAL HISTORY i i Father Cardon, the well-known authority on Malacca Portuguese history, will be leaving Malacca for Macao next week on transfer. Father Carden has been m Malacca f r lover two and a half years, during which ’time he hes
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 135 18 Call and See LADIES LATEST Silk Under wears AT I Eastern Bazaar I BISHOP STREET IN PATTERNS, DESIGNS AND QUALITIES WH§CH CANNOT BE OBTAINED IN WHOLE OF PENANG. Entirely Uncommon a a h s a. e kcbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbsb An Economical and Low Electric CurrentConsumption Refrigerator AT YOUR SERVICE THE UNIVERSAL COOLER.
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    • 124 18 p JIS J j w y fl raLX IM SHb: fl E&C Built us a Bonnie Bab> r HOUS ANDS of letters from happy mothers give testimony to the wonderful results of Glaxo feeding. Health, contentment, a robust constitution all these come normally to the Glaxo-fed baby. WITH ADDED VITAMIN
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 41 18 BOBBY BEARS ADVENTURES: Down the Chute l r Percy's teasing Ruby Rabbit, Wants her doll to take a swim, Bobbj staggers, backward tries That we all know, is his habit. Sees helpful Bobby; pushes him. Down the diving chute he slips.
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  • 871 19  -  b y Maurice Cowan Hollywood has gone silent. The bombardment by the Leagues of Purity and Decency, and the barrage from all sorts of Church and social organisa tions, has scared and demoralised Hollywood. That, at any rate, is my imyiression as an interested lookeron in
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  • 896 19  -  BY JAMtS ARTHUR ’W W OBBIES are often life savers E "R for the stars. Even the <1 H most important of the film luminaries, and the busiest are frequently confronted with da\ s of idleness between pictures. It is at such times that their hobbies
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  • 1312 19  -  One of the foremost British producers, Mr. Basil Dean, describes here the adventure of finding new star material and moulding it into shape. By BASIL DEAN —“Everyman.” YOL cannot train an ac I tress to be a star. Stella} nascitur non fit. The* manufactured star
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 37 19 "THE RETURN OF THE TERROR" Showing At QUEEN’S Next Change A product of BRITISH MALAYAN COFFEE PLANTATIONS I Kuala Pilah, Negri Sembilan, FM sMSbL® SOLE AGENTS w llsiiiß® HEHwr waugh c Ltd JIHGAPO&E PENANG IPOH -.KUALA LUMPUR
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  • 344 20 r .GIRLS ESCAPE -FROM CITY BLAZE CLERKENWELL FIRE. —The giant water tower an/ net-work of hose used to fight the fire which broke out in a block of offices in Great Sutton-street. Clerkenwell. EC. More than 50 girls had to escape past a burning room.
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