Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 January 1928
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1928-01-09 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. Ho. 6 VOL. LXXXVI. MONDAY, 9th JANUARY, 1928 PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement473 1928-01-09 1 iiiiiiih I OSAKA Co., I 233, Penang Road, PENANG. g The Cheapest Place For Novelties, Toys, Earthenware, Decorative Materials, I Etc i i M i||,, iii i i u iiiiiiiii COCKTAILS I SAl 1Y FIRST►J* JL I 0 ii^^-- > —v tI I ‘A TRUE SAYING’ f t 2 i473 words
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Advertisement19 1928-01-09 1 i; T. NAGATA .< i; BROTHERS J DENTISTS. 1 M Office: Next to,the Kspenvy J Imeh Office ft Lett SM,19 words
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Article710 1928-01-09 2 SINGAPORE VIEW. Position of Straits Business Houses. Singapore business men with whom a Straits Tim** representative discussed Sir Percival Phillips’ article on British trade in the Dutch East Indies on January 5, were unanimous in stating that practically nothing can be done from the Straits to710 words
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Advertisement1714 1928-01-09 2 POSITIONS VACANT. TENDERS INVITED. NOTICES. Competent Ledger Clerk req aired to The Municipal Commissioners of NEW ADDRESS. take charge of loote leaf ledgers. Apply George Town, Penang, hereby invite -with copies only of testimonials to Box tenders for the following works H. G. DISS, No. 3, c/o Pinang Gazette. Construction1,714 words
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Advertisement64 1928-01-09 2 SIN SIN THE LEADING TAILORS, 152, CAMPBELL STREET, PENANG. 5 Reasons Why You should come to us for your suitings 1. We are the best equipped tailoring store in town. 2. We make anything from Drills to Tweeds. 3. Our cutting best fit, Workmanship guaranteed to be most satisfactory. 4.64 words
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Advertisement323 1928-01-09 2 NOTICES.I NOTICE. This is to notify that from to-day’s date Mr. F. 0. Goodman has no connection with our firm. R. T. REID CO., LTD. 59-10-1 POLICE NOTICE. Traffic Regulations —Penang Races (Ord 96 Sec 6.) 1. Vehicles taking passengers to the main entrance of the Turf Club shall approach323 words
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Advertisement657 1928-01-09 2 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. (Established 1824.) Paid Up Capital Fl. 80,000,000 (abt. £6.667,000) Statutory Reserve Fl. 40,000.000 (abt. £3,333,500) HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM.’ With Aoincibs in Rotterdam* ’s-Gravixag, Head Agency in Batavia. Branches. —Bandjermasin, Bandoeng,* Bom. bay. Calcutta, Cheribon, Djember, Djokja,’ Hungkong, Jeddah, Kobe, Kota Radj* (Acheen).657 words
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Miscellaneous252 1928-01-09 2 Penang Turf Club. NEW YEAR MEETING 1928. Second Day, Tuesday, 10th, January 1928. Third Day, Thursday, 12th, January 1928. Fourth Day, Saturday, 14th, January 1928. Fifth Day, Tuesday, 17th, January 1928. 27 Races for Horses. 6 Races for Ponies 9 Races for Penang Turf Club 1928 Griffins. STAKES $128,500-00. Bedding252 words
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Article221 1928-01-09 3 ‘I Hope You Keep the Milk and Water Separate.” Methods of milk testing and bottling were explained to the Duke and Duchess of York when they visited the model dairies of Messrs. Curtis Bros, and Dumbrill, Ltd., at Valley-road, Streatham, one of the milk bottling depots of221 words
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Article108 1928-01-09 3 YOUNG COMMUNISTS’ WRECKING ATTEMPT. Sir Robert Baden-Powell has circularised Boy Scout Commissioners throughout Britain, warning them against the challenge by leaders of the Young Communist League of Great Britain, who, he says, are out to wr.eck the boy scout movement. “It is what we have been expecting108 words
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Article99 1928-01-09 3 CENTENARIAN WHOSE FATHER SAW HIM DIE. Mrs. Harriet Preston, the first known centenarian of the quaint waterside village of Pill, near the mouth of the Avon, is the daughter of one of the sailors who supported Nelson as he lay dying aboard the Victory. Four of Mrs.99 words
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Article129 1928-01-09 3 CAPTAIN GEE WINNING HEALTH AND WEALTH IN AUSTRALIA. “I have always been a dreamer,” said Captain Robert Gee, V.C., ex-M.P. for Bosworth, in an interview with the Sydney iSun, which Reuter quotes. “What do you think of it he asked, as be waved a brown hand across129 words
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Article50 1928-01-09 3 ROYAL EXCHANGE COMPANY’S OFFER. Terms of a provisional agreement between the Motor Union Insurance Company, Ltd., and the Royal Exchange Assurance are announced. Motor Union Shareholders are advised by their directors to accept an offer of £9 15s. payable in cash, for each fullypaid £1 ordinary Share.50 words
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Article33 1928-01-09 3 Mr. Alfred E. Hobbs, brother of Jaek Hobbs, the cricketer, died in Wimbledon Hospital following an operation. Mr. Hobbs, who was thirty-six, was cricket coach to King’s College School, Wimbledon.33 words
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Advertisement50 1928-01-09 3 PENANG RACES. At this Great Social Gathering Fashion is the Keynote. PRITCHARD’S Cater for Everything Up-to-Date and Smart. For Ladies. Frocks, Hats, Shoes, Handbags, Etc. For Gentlemen. Palm Beach and Tropical Suitings, Shoes, Hats, Ties, Etc. BINOCULARS. A VISIT To Our Show Rooms is worth while. PRITCHARD CO., LTD., PENANG.50 words
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Advertisement344 1928-01-09 3 FEEL FIT AND FRESH IN THE EVENING Q1J;) WITHOUT 0e7,„ VU Zr* lumtogem 2OZ fatigue y/vVI I- 1-1 Scientific experiments showing the sician (See Medical Echo, Jan, 1925). degree of fatigue resistance under The gain in physical fitness was treatment by Sanatogen have recently very evident and the postponement been344 words
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Article118 1928-01-09 4 Death Of Mr. Walter Hill. Mr. Walter Hill, head of Messrs. W. Hill and Company, Ltd., advertising agents, of Southampton-row, W.C., has died, aged eighty. He was one of the pioneers of scientific advertising, and established himself, as a publisher and advertising contractor, with special reference to118 words
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Article82 1928-01-09 4 SENTENCE OF IMPRISONMENT REFUSED. Bury St. Edmund’s woman mayor, Mrs. Greene, presiding at the local police court asked an Aiderman magistrate to pass a sentence involving imprisonment. The Mayor, interviewed afterwards, said she merely adopted the procedure because it was considered better that a man should82 words
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Article70 1928-01-09 4 EMPIRE MATERIALS IN BIG ELECTRICAL SCHEME. Valued at about £400,000, a contract for twenty-nine route miles of double circuit and 199 route of single circuit overhead transmission ’ines has been placed with British Insulated Cables, Ltd., for the central Scotland electricity scheme, says the Electrician. Tlure will be70 words
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Article23 1928-01-09 4 General Sir James Frederick Noel Birch, K.C.8., K.C.M.G., ColonelCommandant, Royal Artillery, has been appointed G.B.E. (military division).23 words
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Advertisement161 1928-01-09 4 CRAVEN A CORK TIPPED OGARETTES awa"bSeo the CERTIFICATE W ofthe INSTITUTE of IW HYGIENE W=3h iVmVW* Wh^& z Xfe= W'V JwWy |js’ W -£3% iib xxgß W" if!! '7^-r-' 7 oBIf fogl wr-'Wpgßfc. wxt a W W-- w kJ Is 5 w ~t We 'iX K’ V/1 jSlik Iw Sri161 words
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Advertisement234 1928-01-09 4 I V i b r>v?o x s iV* J 3 FSfessio/TW' j MOTHERHOOD. The suffering and fatigues of maternity have exhausted you. Your vitality, of which you have been so magnificently generous, is to-day reduced, weakened, spent. And now, more than ever, it is necessary that your blood should be234 words
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Advertisement150 1928-01-09 4 Ipianos FOR I HIRE FROM $l4-00 I I PER MONTH. |i lt v t I M nW r k m B®W I T 1 W U f i f jl I! AM w. --i■ i..»i n«m««« «<>>.» miiwi mii||ll < HimntTnTTSKßT3Hn?TP*??y*?^???f?****f* l,> ~y P ,WT ***m E T>t "!mmi.il.UlUn.!J..l.. mw150 words
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Article1111 1928-01-09 5 Giving The Young A Fair Chance—The Greatest Social Reform Of All. JUST now it is rather the fashion to decry the older generation. Especially is this the mode in literary circles. I am always reading novels and essays in which we are given to understand1,111 words
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Advertisement310 1928-01-09 5 i jbs g no more aches u tr pams X ‘I VVAv suffer from 1 leLUMANsI Rhe..mat llm UNIVERSAL EMBROCATION UJl' 41' j LumMljO '■»/«0,,., «or wn< f'-‘ $S I CtaUlP ron <rt-'" IuHOACO-J 1 Sprains rooiOOtTKjtoArrnoMcoLOa Soi« ThloMS «on gg Chest Colds Bruises, etc. »Orj TrRAiM^MIIO U? U car310 words
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Advertisement26 1928-01-09 5 COMFORTABLE,- I THE 1 o/der your favourite WHISKYf ||W “F*N”SODA, i|> AND YOUR 7/ <r EVENING’S ENJOYMENT I i< ASSURED!! FRASER NEAVE LTD., Table Water Specialists26 words
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Advertisement207 1928-01-09 5 /V" r~. -A jL ~4 >tAL I f ONCf wTWATEP J a. Jr am» ecgs 'isl rIPISB "x bound, Restful Il I Here is the way to enjoy peaceful sleep /from which you will wake refreshed \k\ i I jsK invigorated. Drink a cup of delicious “Ovaltine” •y regularly before207 words
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Article1717 1928-01-09 6 Official Opening Of New Green Lane Premises. New Era In The School’s History. Til H official opening of the new buildings of tbe Penang Free School at Green Lane took place this morning. Proceedings opened with the ins section by the Hon, Mr. Ralph Sc-tt, (Resident Councillor),1,717 words
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Article154 1928-01-09 6 —Reuter. Triumphal Reception In Italy. MARRED BY FATAL AIR ACCIDENT. Rome, January 8. After a fortnight’s visit to Egypt, where he expressed a wish to conclude an Afghano-Egyptian Treaty of Frien iehip. King Amanullah of Afghanistan arrived at Naples and was ceremoniously welcomed and proceeded to.—Reuter. - 154 words
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Article129 1928-01-09 6 —Reuter. FAREWELL BANQUET. Dublin, January 9. There was a felicitous atmosphere at the banquet given by the Executive Council in honour of Mr. Timothy Healy on the eve of his retirement, which was attended, inter alios, by Roman Cathobc and Protestant Archbishops. Mr. Healy spoke of.—Reuter. - 129 words
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Article45 1928-01-09 6 —Reuter. BRITISH MINERS HELPED FROM RUSSIA. Riga, January 8. A message from Moscow says that the Russian Unions have acceded to the request of the British Miners’ Union to lend the latter £50,000 without interest to pay the debts incurred during the strike.-.—Reuter. - 45 words
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Article45 1928-01-09 6 Reuter, BOMBS THROWN INTO THE CROWD. Madrid, January 8. A were injured, several fatally, at a fireworks’ display at Riago de Cordoba as the result of an unknown person hurling bombs into the crowd. The motive is believed to be political,—Reuter, - 45 words
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Article68 1928-01-09 6 (Rugby Radio Sbrvics.) London, January 6. Paris, 124; New York, 4.87 i’e Brussels, 34.95; Geneva, 25.29 A Amsterdam, 12.081« Milan, 92.25 Berlin, 20.48; Stockholm, 18.115 Copenhagen, 18.201; Oslo, 18.31; Vienna, 34.. Prague. 164 f; Helsingfors, 193.875 Madrid, 28.37 Lisbon, 2?« Athens, 368| Bucharest, 791 Rio, ss| Buenos, Aires,68 words
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Article147 1928-01-09 6 —Reuter. Evidence of British Industry’s Improvement. FIGURES FOR 1926 DOUBLED. London, January 7. Lloyd’s shipbuilding returns for the quarter ending December 31 show a world-wide improvement in shipbuilding, the world figures being 3,118,721 t«»ns, and the figures for Great Britain and Ireland being double those for December,—Reuter. - 147 words
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Article46 1928-01-09 6 .—Reuter. TROOPS BURIED BY AN AVALANCHE. Paris, January 8. A message from Briancon says that a senior subaltern was killed, and a number of officers and Chasseurs Alpins injured, some seriously, when they were buried by an avalanche while performing military exercises on skis..—Reuter. - 46 words
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Article58 1928-01-09 6 FOUR MONKS COMING FROM CEYLON. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, January 9. A public meeting of Buddhists called for the purpose of considering the request from Buddhist residents in Malaya to send out priests to preach Buddhism, decided to send four monks to Kuala Lumpur, Malayan58 words
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42 1928-01-09 6 ENTERTAINED BY SUBORDINATE STAFF. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 9. Subordinate municipal employees entertained Mr. R. J. Farrer on Saturday night in celebration of tbe extension of his term of office as president of the Municipal Commissioners.42 words
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Article96 1928-01-09 6 (To the Editor of the P many Gazette.) Sir, —I am interested in your leading article to-day with reference to the Malayan Civil Service and the possibility of recruiting locally for this. I should be obliged if one of your readers in the Service would inform me96 words
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Article363 1928-01-09 6 Sir Oliver Lodge Explains It. UNCANNY” Uncanny is the most expressive word that one may use in describing the music produced from the air by Professor Leo Theremin, who demonstrated his remarkable apparatus recently for the first time in England. The instrument used looked like an ordinary363 words
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Article71 1928-01-09 6 P. C. C. v. P. H. C. L. The following have been selected to represent tbe P. C. C. on Wednesday, the 11th January, 1928. at 5 10 p. m. on the Esplanade Ground:— J. Wilkinson; R. C. Bishop, A. V. Perrin; W. P. Day Dewdney, P.71 words
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Article67 1928-01-09 6 —Reuter. New York, January 7. Bobby Jones has formally renounced the gift of the $5O 000 bouse. In a statement he said he first intended to accept the gift but upon reconsideration he decided it would be improper. The United States Golf Association recently decided—Reuter. - 67 words
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Article408 1928-01-09 6 Angry Protests. I FFORTS TO STOP FUTURE SCENES. Great indignation was at the disgraceful behaviour of n dergraduates during so-called r in the West End of London after th’ •Oxford-Cambridge Rugby f’»otb♦ match at Twickenham says Tile'Daily Mid One suggestion put forward wig iW future rags should408 words
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Article148 1928-01-09 6 The Vice Chancellor of Cambridge University, the Rev. G. A. Weekes, said to a Daily' MaiH reporter; ’Hie university cannot be expected to control th» action» of its members when they are away from Cambridge and can only leav» such disgraceful behaviour to be dealt with by the ordinary148 words
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Article154 1928-01-09 6 —Reuter. INTEREST IN ENGAGEMENT OF PRINCE CHICHIEU. Tokyo, January 8. The country is alive with interest at the news of the engagement of Prince Chichibu of Japan and Miss Setsu. People are not slow to appreciate the romantic element of the union between a member of Royalty.—Reuter. - 154 words
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Miscellaneous103 1928-01-09 6 “P. G.” NEW YEAR CROSSWORDS PUZZLE. Only One Successful Competitor. Only one of many competitors was successful in elucidating the Padding Puzzle, which we s t for our readers in succession to the Tarkey Puzzle. As he sent in two correct solutions, the first and seccnl prizes go to him.103 words
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Miscellaneous133 1928-01-09 6 C 4 p Q CROSS-WORDS COMPETITION. Solution of Puzzle No. 151. The following are the names of successful competitors Ist Prize ($5O) Mr. Lim Kim Teen Kuala Lumpur. 2nd Prize ($2O) Miss R. E. Reutens Tai ping. 3rd Prize ($10) Mrs. H. Cowling Penang. Additional awards of $5 each to133 words
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Article722 1928-01-09 7 Leave has l>een granted to Mr. H. V. Towner, Colonial Engineer, S.S. Mr. Lim Koon Teck has been appointed Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court, Singapore. Mr. J. G. Black, M.C.S., has been seconded for service with the Trengganu Government. Mrs. Prichard, wife of Mr. Justice Prichard,722 words
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Article377 1928-01-09 7 HOM CECIL RHODES CHECKED GERMAN PENETRATION. Friend’s tribute. The story of Cecil Rhodes, with its romantic combination of Empire-building and big business will always be fascinating. It is well retold, with many new interpretations by Mr. J. G. McDonald in Rhodes: A life” (Philip Allan377 words
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Article170 1928-01-09 7 M’HEN HE “CHEEKED” THE MASTER. An early example of Lord Birkenhead s rhetorical “insolence was mentioned recently at a gathering of Birkenhead School old boys, at which “F.E.’’, himself an old boy, was present. The occasion was the presentation to the school of an oil170 words
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Article155 1928-01-09 7 SAVES CHILD AND VANISHES. The bravery of a young Guildford man who declined help though injured and disappeared without disclosing his name after rescuing a child from underneath the wheels of a motor-car at Mbmersh. near Guildford, was described by Mr. Maurice Burton, of Boston, U.S.A., the155 words
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Advertisement273 1928-01-09 7 J.W. Benson, Ltd., LONDON. Watch an 1 Clock makers to H. M’s. Admiralty, M’ar Office, and Principal Railways of the World. WRISTLET WATCHES Of Incomparable Excellence and Renowned as the Most Reliable in the world. Quality, Strength, Durability and Cheapness. (Spare main springs and glasses are supplied free of charge273 words
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Advertisement303 1928-01-09 7 W\ SPECIAL DISPLAY fIBHHHHE SOFT FURNISHING AT WHITEAWAYS «JED n ef i, •i• .< IPE ur S ft Furn,slu nĕ |k| O is iu the hands of an experienced European. Loose I’V covers, cushions, curtains and hangings of every description made and fitted. EED ss Stripe Poplins with mercerised satin303 words
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Article683 1928-01-09 8 British Malaya, in its last issue, invites attention to the changes in the financial relations between the imperial government and the government of the Straits Settlements in regard to the military contribution which may at an early date, become necessary. Our contribution to the imperial exchequer is683 words
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Article506 1928-01-09 8 In drawing attention to the begging nuisanc*, one of our Singapore contemporaries has reopened a question which, for some reason unknown, has never been taken up with that thoroughness which it deserves by the au’horities concerned. The Southern Settlement suffers from a surfeit of the fraternity, but506 words
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Article1646 1928-01-09 8 yROM Singapore comes common sense. The Malayan Saturday Post's Sparkling Quiz returns to the Pinang Gazette's motor trial trial, he says, it certainly is, of tempers as well as of engines and of human control thereof. He adds that certain Malayan motoring bodies, and certain newspapers outside1,646 words
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Advertisement219 1928-01-09 8 KS Hj CIGARETTES .a« f <555 <f ft A Only the unique 555 leaf can produce cigarettes of such wK outstanding excellence as State Vy Express No. 555 Virginia \j\ Cigarettes. So valuable a [Cf M material demands the care and M gentle preparation which handmaking alone can give. M219 words
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Advertisement98 1928-01-09 8 “;E. O.” RACE WEEK PROGRAMME. Tuesday. January 10th:—Special Dinner. Dancing Competition open to Malaya (Prizes given for best Couple) Dancing till 1-45 A..M. Wednesday, January 11th: —Turf Club Dinner. Thursday, January 12th :—Special Surprise Dinner (particulars in office) Saturdav, January 14th —Fancy Dress Bali Prizes given for Spot Dance. Ham98 words
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Miscellaneous25 1928-01-09 8 TIDE TABLES. To-day. High Water. Low Water. 1.20 a.m. 8.21 a.m. 2.11 p.m. 8.20 p.m. To MORROW. 2.58 a-m. 8.58 a.m. 2.52 p.uu. 9.1 p.m.25 words
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Obituary56 1928-01-09 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. Messrs. Koh Sin Hock, Koh Sin Teong and family beg to tender their heartfelt thanks to all those kind friends and relatives who attended or rendered assistance during the funeral of the late Mr. Koh Leap Cheng on Sunday Bth January, 1928 and also to those who sent wreaths,56 words
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103 Competitors In The “P. G.” Trial.
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Article106 1928-01-09 9 Timing Supervised By Benson’s Of London. Kew Observatory Chronographs. I"The entry list for the Pinang Gazette $2,000 Reliability Trial is now closed. No fewer than 103 entries have been received from every part of Malaya—entries which represent almost every class and creed. All timing in connection with the106 words
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Article532 1928-01-09 9 SYSTEM OF CHECKING. The date of the Pinang Gazette $2OOO Motor Reliability Trial is r?pi<llv approaching and interest naturally rules very high. The event has attracted no fewer than 103 < ntries from every corner of Malaya. To-morrow the full list will be published, from532 words
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Article247 1928-01-09 9 MR. SARKIES CUP. Offers of new trophies for the Trial are still received. The latest to hand is that of Mr. Arshak Sarkies, of the E. O. Hotel, who will present a valuable silver cup to the winner of the first prize in the Car Class.247 words
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Article65 1928-01-09 9 Reuter. VILLA IN THE SUBURBS DESTROYED. Berlin, January 8. The cry was aroused at nine this n 'ii k by a n )ise like a thunder clap 111 n ■-n explosion at Dablem, a suburb, r d's.royed a villa occupied by two I I* n> < ngaged inReuter. - 65 words
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Article80 1928-01-09 9 THOUSANDS OF WORKERS IDLE. Bombay, January 8. The strike in the mills has spread to nine mills which have closed down, and two others, wh’ch are partially work ng. Nearly 18,000 workers have been rendered idle. Reuter. The s.s. Khyber from Lot don via Colombo is txp»-cted80 words
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325 1928-01-09 9 Z/i .O’/»-»’ > RECENT PROGRESS. GREAT BRITAIN’S PART IN THE PROMOTION OF PEACE. DISARMAMENT PROPOSALS. Speaking at Worcester yesterday the Prime Minister expressed the view that more progress had been made throughout Europe in the last three years than in any equal period sinceZ/i .O’/»-»’> - 325 words
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Article94 1928-01-09 9 —Reuter. COMMENTS ON BRIAND’S REPLY TO KELLOGG. Paris, January 8. Writing on the subject -of M. Briand’s reply to Sena‘or Kellogg, L'Echo de Paris says, All M. Briand’s amendments are actuated by intelligible and even necessary objects.” La Petit Parisien observes that M. Briand, in suyg-sting that the.—Reuter. - 94 words
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Article112 1928-01-09 9 —Reuter. VALUE OF THE SHANGHAI DEFENCE FORCE. London, January 7. Addressing Bewdley constituents, Mr. Stanley Baldwin, alluding to China, said that the whole world conceded that the Shanghai Defence Force had probably stved the lives of thousmds of white people. He hoped it would be possible—Reuter. - 112 words
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Article512 1928-01-09 9 Reuter. Death-Roll: Fourteen. SERIOUS DAMAGE TO TATE GALLERY. RELIEF FUND OPENED. It now appears that the death roll in the Thames flood disaster was fourteen and not twenty, as previously stated. The situation was much easier yesterday. The authoriti s took every precaution to prevent aReuter. - 512 words
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Advertisement43 1928-01-09 9 W? Easy Writing dub d ble J 'Lm. DEPENDABLE J ■> DllOpfUt ss s ,o $l6 1 WithTheff 2$ Year Point i 1,1 Black, Green and Red. YOU CAN GET PARKER PEN SERVICE AT FRANKEL BROS., u “THE PEN CORNER” 16, BISHOP STREET, PENANG.43 words
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Advertisement171 1928-01-09 9 ♦♦♦♦♦♦********** ***************44 ■> 44 ♦**********444<444<***************4 -A***************44»Z4iX«444*X I Toadies WE HAVE A Special Display H OF II I Direct from Paris. H INSPECTION IS CORDIALLY INVITED. H JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd., penang. (Incorporated in England.) Xt 4* 44 44 *************************44 *****4444 ******************************4-44♦♦ A .t rgjg V.'- ihft v (MFI ||j ll171 words
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Article782 1928-01-09 10 To-day’s Departures. Takada for Singapore, China and Japan. Van Hoorn for angga, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleb, West Coast, Sumatra and Phdaniz, Kedffi for Singapore. Ampang for Pangkor, Bindings and Sitiawan. Rawang for Pangkalan Bran dan and Langkat. Seaug Bee for Rangoon. A Reuter memge from Vienna states782 words
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Article498 1928-01-09 10 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated Malay States. Malacca Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parce’ Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an -hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption Of Night Mail. Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) at 6 p.m Farit498 words
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Article209 1928-01-09 10 PENANG JANUARY 9, 1928. Benares Opium p. chest 15,000.00 nom* Cloves 70.00 nom. Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings 125.00 nom. Nutmegs 80s 00.00 nom. 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom as on Copra Sundried $12.00 transaction 5/1/28 Rattans 11.15 sale Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail209 words
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Article76 1928-01-09 10 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Bangrin 38/3 38/9 Haad Yai 29/6 30/6 Hitam Lo2i 1.05 ex Huey Yot Pref. 33/6 34/Kamunting 20/- 21/- cum I,arnt Tin Fields 20/- 20/6 Nai Hoot -25 .26 North Taiping76 words
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Article97 1928-01-09 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. A. Moleks $2 50 t 2.65 Brogas 1.57| 1.62£ Colinsburghs 3.90 4.10 Glenealys 2.95 3.15 cum K. Sidims 4.00 4.20 M. Tekongs .75 .80 S. Tukangs 1.22| U. Benuts .75 .78| Tine. Bangrins 37/9 38/9 Hong97 words
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Article80 1928-01-09 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Mining. Buyers. Sellers. A. Wengs 1.07 1.12 cum Hitams 1.03 1.05 ex Idris 62/6 63/- cum Kinta Dredges 1.40 Kuchais 2 17 2.22 Kuyohs 1.25 1.27| K. Lnmpurs 34/6 35/Katus 3/- 3/6 p. Mambaus 1.45 1.47| Norths 1.20 1.22|80 words
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Article113 1928-01-09 10 The following are the latest quotations for to-day:— Buyers. Sellers. Tins. Taipings 1.28 c. 1.30 c. Norths 1.20 1.22 Souths .65 .66 Rahmans 1.92| 1.97| M. Siamese 10/3 10/9 Rantau Prefs. 1.90 1.93 Lahats 18/9 ex 19/3 ex Chenderiangs 18/6 19/6 Kuyohs 1.25 1.27 Ulu Piahs .71113 words
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Article124 1928-01-09 10 PENANG, JANUARY 9, 1928. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/8 3 Credit 2/4 11/16 3 Documentary 2/4 3/4 Calcutta Demand Bank 154 3 days’sight Private 156 3 Bombay Demand Bank 154 j x Madras Demand Bank 154 3 days’124 words
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Article1171 1928-01-09 10 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. J x i NAMES. IS 5 2 fi RUBBER [Dollar.] 3 c 8 c j 3 c Allenby Rubber Co 3 15 3 20 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 2 30 2 50 ex Amalgamated Malay Estates 4 00 4 25. Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 3 801,171 words
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Article251 1928-01-09 11 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY AND CO.’S share list at 11 a.m. to-day Saturday. To-day. ga a Shares. js s’® s'® CQ tn OQ UQ Sc. Sc. c. c. Rubber (Dollar). Allenby 3.12} 3.20 3.15 3.20 A Molek 255 2.70 2.50 2.65 Aver251 words
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Article36 1928-01-09 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE). S. R. Sheet 68} els jxr poundper it $9l/No. t Crep* 67} "ti per pound per pl. $9O/33 Dull. London 191«! New York cts. (gold). By Courtesy of Meeere. Allen Denry36 words
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Article34 1928-01-09 11 RUBBER PRICES. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows: Spot 68|c Feb/March 70jc April/June 72}-* July/Sept. 74}c Remarks:—Market Dull.34 words
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Article48 1928-01-09 11 The Strait» Trading C 0 .9 Ltd. the following prwea, or January 9: Local. Singapore gold 225 tong at $l2B 75 Penang buyers no sellers at $128.75. The Ha»tern Smelting Co., Lia. Loudon January 6, spot £257 three months* buying £255.15s and three months* selling £256.48 words
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Article172 1928-01-09 11 Singapore. Jan. 6. Rubber.—During the greater part of the period under review the market remained quiet and prices have declined somewhat. London is now quoted at Is 7fd and New York at 40§ cts, gold, whilst the local price is 69} ctf*. The decrease in London stocks still172 words
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Article42 1928-01-09 11 The following are additional rubber outputs for December:— lbs. Anglo-Johore 23,000 Bukit Palong 11,500 Consolidated Malay 40.300 Chulsa (Selangor) 33.960 Mambau (F. M.S.) 28,000 Sungei Salak 58 500 Repang Valley 25,1 >OO Tangga Batu 13,193 Thirdmile (F.M.S) 69,500 Valleyside 7,4(042 words
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Article720 1928-01-09 11 WEEKLY MARKET REPORT. P.enang, January 9. With the interruption of the holidays and there being little change, our report was not issued last week and the present one covers a period of ten working days. The Share Market under review remains quietly steady with sporadic outbursts of720 words
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Article71 1928-01-09 11 The output of Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N. L. from 7<h January (being one week) was 14} ions. The output of The Bukit Katil Rubber F,sta»en, Limited for the month of December wag 15.194 lbs. Total for 8 months= 109.512 lbs. Dr. Richard Paulusz, who recently retired71 words
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Advertisement599 1928-01-09 11 New Advertisements. for sale. Whippet Car for sale.—New—-t-OSITION WANTED. February 1927. Owner driven. Eng ne, 1 chassis and paint in first clsus condition, rears experienced accountant Fully equipped WOO <asb. owner going b ,ry r niafl ia n Manai/ine ex- on ,eave Bindings Coconut Estate, from Ceylon, Emaman. Managing ex599 words
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Advertisement265 1928-01-09 11 OFTEN WHIPPED For fruit, salads, sweets, soup and all manner of dishes* Indispensable to everyone concerned with the cooking of food. NESTLE’S 1 I 'JiWTLIrSI THICS ANOLO-swiss VXVMV A CREAM I Get Nestle’s Pure Thick Cream to*day and realize in its full satisfying richness the end of your search for265 words
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Article1813 1928-01-09 12 Good Dividends Paid. Many Well-Known Favourites Beaten. The rules regarding payment of entrance Jees for ladies had the effect of somewhat curtailing the attendance at the opening meeting of the Penang Neic Year Races on Saturday. Nevertheless the crowd numbered about 15.000 and the Totalisator did1,813 words
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Article323 1928-01-09 12 Views of one Who Knows. Mr. C. W. Newton, of Weddemu]] e Ramboda, recently returned to Ceylrr from Africa, whether he had been on behalf of a syndicate formed of nj country planters and others to go in‘o the question of citrus growing. A question of more323 words
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Article273 1928-01-09 12 In the November issue of the MarineObserver, Oapt. E. G. Vaughan and Mr. L. J. Stevenson record a chrious experience of Observingfroin the deck of the Chack Sang beams of light similar to searchight rays in 10 deg. N.. and 102 deg. E. (China Sea); these phosphorescent273 words
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Advertisement346 1928-01-09 12 ■.wrjoaeawjw.ar» ~.a—sm nirm—a—Coibs/fi? Tll ERF- are always serious possibilities I in a neglected cold, and many victims kTr\ X claimed by pleurisy, pneumonia and V/ /X chronic bronchitis owe their trouble to > K JTX. neglect in the first instance. X At this season, everybody needs Peps. u 'lhis handy346 words
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Article1371 1928-01-09 13 Up-To-Date League Tables. THE following are Saturday’s Home football results, with League Tables np-to date DIVISION 1. Aston Villa 3 Liverpool 4 Blackburn R. 1 Bolton W. 6 Bury 2 Burnley 0 Cardiff City 1 Sheffield W. 1 Derby Co. 2 Portsmouth 2 Everton 3 Middlesboro’ 11,371 words
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Article29 1928-01-09 13 'Ullituu IL —Reuter. EUROPEAN FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP. Madrid, January 7. In a fifteen rounds contest for the •uropean featherwe ght championship, (ltaly) outpointed the holder, Antonio Ruiz (Spain).— Reuter.'Ullituu IL —Reuter. - 29 words
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Article40 1928-01-09 13 .—Reuter. AUSTRALIA’S TEAM. Melbourne, January 7. A 8 a result of the trials held at Melbourne, it is practically certain that Australia’s Davis Cup team will be: xr terBon J- Hawkes, J. Crawford and n. Hcpman,— Reuter..—Reuter. - 40 words
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Article65 1928-01-09 13 —Reuter. NEW RECORD FOR 100 MILES. London, January 7. The South African, Arthur Newton, beat bis own world’s amateur record for the 100 miles by running from the village of Box near Bath to Hyde Park Corner, London, in 14 hours 22 mins. 10 secs. H s previous record—Reuter. - 65 words
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Article21 1928-01-09 13 —Reuter* CAMBRIDGE BE ATS OXFORD. St. Moritz, January 7. In the inter-Varsity ice hockey match Cambridge beat Oxford 1-0.,—Reuter* - 21 words
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Article174 1928-01-09 13 RUGBY FOOTBALL RESULTS. Toe special «ports ooirespondent of the Singapore Free Press cables from lx>t*don as follows Ruktby football over tl e week-end was played in dull weather and on heavy grounds. The following are some of the results Newport 18 Richmond 3 Bristol 6 Carddf 3174 words
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Article35 1928-01-09 13 -Reuter. TEAM TO BE SENT TO OLYMPIAD. London, January 7. At a special general meeting in London, «he British Amateur Boxing Association decided to send a team to the Olympic Games. -Reuter.. -Reuter. - 35 words
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Article55 1928-01-09 13 DUKE’S DEFEATED AT KUALA LUMPUR. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur. Ju.c ry 9 In a rugby match, the Selangor Club beat the Dukes by a penalty goal and two goals to ore g ‘a’. The visitors weie not on form. Their band'ing was weak. The Club55 words
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Article48 1928-01-09 13 S. C. C. TROUNCE NEGRI SEMB’LAN. (From Our O vu Correspond -at.) Singapore, January 9. At Rngbv fcobaP. the S. C. C. beat Negri by 18 points to 8. and the S.C.C. “A team beat the Duke of Wellington’s “A” team by 9 points to nil.48 words
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Article268 1928-01-09 13 PL’CE WHERE GOOD MANNERS PREVAIL. Commenting on the recent scene created by a party of yonne min the Penang towm hall, the China Mail asserts that such a thing could not possibly happen in Hong Kong Our young men,” says the paper, “possess as g268 words
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Advertisement62 1928-01-09 13 S.S ORDINANCE NO. 197 (LABOUR) AND THE LABOUR CODE, 1923. EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUR are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quarter must be sent to the Office of the Deputy Control!e- of Labour, Malaya, Penang, during the months of April, July, October and January. Forms for the62 words
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Advertisement243 1928-01-09 13 I IMPERIAL MOTORS PENANG, SINGAPORE, 22, Northam Road. 50, Orchard Road. Sole Agents in Malaya for .J ■i BRSKINE —l j STUDEBAKER I Erskine Six Touring $2,215 Erskine Six Sedan $2,465 Erskine Six Roadster $2,365 V Studebaker Standard Six $2,540 Studebaker Six Sedan $3 040. V Repairs and overhauls undertaken243 words
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Article525 1928-01-09 14 Who Stands the Racket SOME GAMBLES. NEARLY £5,000,000 is spent every twelve months —it is estimated—in providing new plays for Lon don. Bat the pablic only pays about £4,000,000 for the pleasure, or otherwise, of seeing them. Who stands the loss The Girl from Cook’s disaster at525 words
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Article223 1928-01-09 14 M. P. FORESEES A BUDGET FIGHT. A warning to Socialists to b e prepared for a general election in the spring of 1928 was uttered by Mr. T. E. Naylor, M. P., in an address from the chair at the annual conference of the London Labour Party.223 words
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Advertisement447 1928-01-09 14 The World’s HBB Finest /Halls B Tonic is especially welcome Il //>/ in a trying climate Ikl Halls Wine THE SUPREME TONIC RESTORATIVE puts new life into those who are tired and depressed. It enriches the blood and every nerve, every function, feels the benefit. It braces up the entire447 words
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Advertisement209 1928-01-09 14 BAXTER’S CANVAS feW ---T.LZZ qTr» "iH 5 K —T quality, g- 818 f Durability, l| and BiW Strength YOU CAN'T BEAT IT Stocks of: Jute Weft Nos. 0,1, 2,3, and 4 qualities All Flax No. 0 quality Navy Green Canvas Sandlands, Buttery &O,| Penang. Sole Agents:—Penang, Perak and Kedah. y209 words
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Article613 1928-01-09 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penang, January 9, 1928 Mutton— eta Matton Indian per lb 55 Head heep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart A Inng do 1.30 Tripe »m do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread M pair 30 Leg of Mutton M lb 55 Lamb613 words
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Advertisement1353 1928-01-09 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. TITTCO ITNIItIN WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON AND N. CONTINENT LlUviU 01J1X111L3 DEUCALION Jan. 13 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. AND aginirT ORESTES In. 19 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. DEUTSCH-AUSTRALISCHE DAMPFSCHIFFS“GESELLSCHAFK •HE'ENUS Jtn. 27 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. UCUIOuII ttUdlnttLluullL Utt RIF1,353 words
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Advertisement661 1928-01-09 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICCg, Peninsular and Oriental 8. N. Co. under Sailings off steamers of ths contract with His Majesty's Govern* India 8. N. Co., Ltd. ment, London and Far East Mail Service. (Incorporated is Outwards Noffl Eondon for661 words
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