Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 November 1928

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED» DAILY. No. 272. VOL. LXXXVI. SATURDAY, 24th NOVEMBER, 1928, PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 453 1 f. NAGATA brothers dentists. I tuiVfet: llertMtefcßMn I &&3 HUDSON l-.cht RAILWAY iITH MATERIALS. <* Wt I f IP' 111 caiT y l ar e stocks of the following RAILS AND FITTINGS, Wk A TIP WAGONS, TURNTABLES, P POINTS AND CROSSINGS, PLATFORM WAGONS, min—l ROLLER BEARINGS, etc., etc. IS z
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    • 16 1 H. TOKISATSU STUDIO, with up-to-date Photography by electric light. ’Phone 772, 68, 70, Bishop Street, PENANG,
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  • 212 2 Amateur Meeting. Friday, 23rd and Saturday, 24th November, 1928. 8 R ces for II 'r« s Class 2 3. 6 Races for Ponies Class 2. 2 R.ces f< r Taip'ng Turf Club Ponies which ran as Gnffi's at the August 1928 M eting, all previous winners excluded.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 835 2 Catarrh' of the Stomach Cured 'X V <r v < X o\z NSS®A -A»W2.\Le> W'>K e’C’ 3 <<s> <V“ \> m °> I s < 'Wk e 4 t**f’‘ c^‘' > 8* fl X W\ <& e <®° o' ,X ww* *< %?> <• e \v i°' > J Packed
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    • 241 2 NOTICES. Rubber Storage. Licensed G downs near Railway Jetty eff Weld Quay at d in Penang Road available now. Apply Mo’»leP, 53 B?ach Street, Penarg. 2024 31 11 Notice Of Meeting Of The Board Of Licensing Justices, Penang. The quarterly set-sions of tbo Board of Licensing Justices for the Settlement
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    • 232 2 X and ten® < Prepared frrm rich English Milk; made and Packed in the 5 West Country and sent direct to PENANG. 'CowtGfiSe fig? MilfcWed j P STOCKS JUST ARRIVED. Through the Difficult Months. Doctors advise breast feeding because its methods and results are perfect. When, however, it is impossible
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  • 180 3 To-day’» Departures. Lemaire for Singapore, Java. Sitiawan for A lor Star and P. Langkawi. Malaya for Bhuket, (Tongkah), Kopah, Renong and Victoria Point. Kidderpore for Colombo, Bombay Karachi. Marosa for Malacca, Singapore Bangkok Haruna Maru for Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Said, Marseilles, Gibraltar, London Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesborough.
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  • 183 3 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated and Non-Federated Malay States Malacca Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-au hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption Or Nioht Mail Service. The following additional mails will be cksed daily (Sunday excepted) at 6
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 384 3 t B p < > x i>■<>= H<* fc»<. v 9 Creams to 'Preserue thefxaaty of the skin P VER ywhrbb lurk the enemies of a deep down into the pores, bringing D naturally lovely skin—sun that to the surface all dirt and impurities. Ir< wind that hardens; dust It
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    • 187 3 Esfi DON’T BE A SLAVE TO INDIGESTION. How you can remove the cause of stomach trouble. Thousands of people are slaves bo their stomachs —eat plain, unsavoury food, auid give up the good things of life because they think they have to. Yet it is so easy to have a
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    • 952 3 banks. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF /I INDIA, LIMITED. IW/ W (Incorporated in England.) X I Authorised Capital £3,000.000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 ald u l > 1,050.000 Reserve Fund A Undivided Profits 1,584,800 Board of Directors. J. M. Ryrie, Esq., (Chairman), P. R. Chai- mers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Esq., J.
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  • 219 4 Z? ish Un I ted Pi ess. Unlawful Confinement. < HINESE COU T ORDERS THEIR RF LEASE. DIPLOMATIC IMMUNITY. A CHINESE COURT HAS ORDERED THE RELEASE OF 15 RUSSIANS WHO HAD BEEN CONFINED IN PEKING PRISON ILLEGALLY FOR NEARLY 18 MONTHS. Peking, November 23. THE judge
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  • 226 4 PILOTS THREE MILE DIVE. A miraculous escape from death was •experienced by an R. A. F. Pitot at an Air Ministry testing station recently when he dived headlong, unconscious, from a height of over five miles. The pilot (whcse name has been withheld for Service reasons)
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  • 248 4 HOSPITAL SFX BAN. A suggestion that the increase in antei.atal clinics is responsible for thf» high maternal mortality rate was forward by Miss Nina B >yk, of the “Sive the Chi dren Fund,” at the National Council x-f Women Conference at York recently. A prominent medical man
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  • 470 4 FIRST DAY’S SPORT. INCLEMENT WEATHER HEAVY GOING. $lO4 FOR A PLACE. Tai pi ng, November 23. THE weather unfortunately spoilt to-day’s sport. The programme opened and finished in rain. The going was heavy. There was a small attendance including H. H. The Sultan of Perak,
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  • Article, Illustration
    40 4 Eccentric comcdi; n an 1 di n?cr, the man who will make vou laugh in beep Moving” the non stop dancing Revue, which will be presented at the Town Hall to-night by the Coyne Musical Comedy f ompany.’’
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  • 343 4 Modern Development. SATISFACTORY PROGRESS WITH NEW ROAD. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sitiawan, November 23. ALTHOUGH Sitiawan is the mo 4 important sub-dis-trict of Lower Perak, there is as yet no road communication between Sitiawan and Teluk Anson, the capital of Lower Perak. The development of Sitiawan
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  • 1012 4 TERRIFYING ORDEAL. American Passenger In Singapore. The wreck and looting of the steamer Shin shi off the China coast a fortnight ago was described to a Straits Times representative by Dr. W.C. Barclay, who arrived from Shanghai on Thursday by the Haruna Maru. Dr. Barclay was one
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  • 33 4 CLUBS WERE TRUMPS.—West of Scotland golfers forming an unusual wedding arch at the marriage of Mr J. Oilerhead, a well-known Minehead golfer, and Miss Mary Dalrymple, at Blythswood Church, Glasgo w
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  • 359 4 SECOND VOLUME OF MR. H. C. ROBINSON’S BOOK. Messrs. Witheibz have issued the second volume of Mr. H. 0. Robinson’s Birds of the M4ay Peninsula.” This part contains an acc >unt of all the species chat are known to inhabit or visit the mountairs at heights above
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  • 182 4 •w I The following werp quotation» in Ll hteit MESSRS. KENNEDY a r share list at 11 a to Jay Co, Ymer..»!, Shares. J f E T 72 2 Minin. d Batu Caves 1.521 1.574 K HongFatt 93 31' 1 Johan Tin .39 jL ’o,'! 33 Kampong
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  • 72 4 The following are the latest quotation» in THF MALAYA COMPANY LlMi< TED’S share list:— Mming Shares. Pnvera. Sellen Bangrin 41/- 42/Kinta Tin Dredging 1.55 1.60 Kuala Lumpur Tin 31/6 32/6 M. Consolidated .7B| North Taiping .72 .71 Puteh Tin Ls7| 1.62| Ramau Prefs. 1.35 1.3» I Ratrut
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  • 57 4 The followir g are oar latest quotation for to-day Mining. Bavp-4. Hong Fatts -30 Kuchais L6a L' Kinta Dredges I-'-» I-'y Kuyohs ••j 1 M. Consol?. .75 Muang Prefs 13/3 Penawats P. Plandoks ,l l T» 19 .14 Papans -'f 24 Rat ruts Souths 19 i Taipings
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  • 56 4 The following a-e our latest for to-day:-T,ns 1-6 1.55 Batu Caves 5 13 ;g Eastern Siams 79 Hitams 321 Hong Fatts 77/9 Wns L: 26/-. Kampongs Kintas j-' Kuchais (Ord) Kuyohs 16'6 Laruts 16/ 7 J'.'i M. Consols. Norths 97/Puchongs ;'p lj>2i Rahmans 24/3 Ratruts L 26/3
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  • 77 4 a. ft 30 P- 10 To-day at the Esplanade a 10 30 pm. :j hotter 1. March Great Big Res 1» 1 2. Overture William t yyJdteJ*’ 3. Waltz Tressor dA pidgo-J 4. Cornet Solo St htrt 5. Selection Bose M»ric Ager 6 Fox Trot My Pet
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  • Page 4 Advertisements

  • 345 5 First Round Ties. ENTRY OF THIRD DIVISION. THE following are the fixtures for to-day’s home ball DIVISION 1. Arsenal v. Aston Villa Birmingham v. Barnley Blackburn R. v. Leicester City Bolton W. v. West Ham U. Derby C. v. Leeds United Everton v. Bury Huddersfield T.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 313 5 K 11 1 Price: I ’O/i J s at Singapore), OI>MODIH zjx ©he new Oldsmobile’s tremendous success is the inevitable result of value. Every comparison reveals beauty, luxury, performance and engineer ing unequalled at Oldsmobile's price. CONSIDER ITS APPEARANCE Its voguish new bodies by Fisher are the distinctive creations of
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    • 65 5 ri?7 Jilverkml r r”3_ THE INDOOR MAN Many an indoor worker becomes so “chained to his desk” that he neglects to take sufficient out-door exercise, and as a result he suffers from constipation, torpid liver, and the many ailments arising therefrom. To all such Pinkettes are just the needed corrective.
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    • 135 5 tobacco needs no “dope” U «0 OS’*****club, I I about »P eclßß B ARMY CLUB CIGARETTES 6O’s in airtight tins CAV ANDERS Ltd. Em. 1775 Pioneers of C3d«ette PaeHag. Experienced travellers always take a bottle of ENO in their bag to offset g] changes of climate, water jffi/ and diet—a
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  • 420 6 In tho current issue of the .WaZayan Police Magazine, there is a timely refer ence to the activities of the Communists in this country. The cult of Leninism in Malaya is comparatively new, but io the period which has elapsed since its intro duction, it has
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  • 1769 6 Friday, October 26. SUBSCRIBERS PREFER BRIDGE. Bridge tournaments are the social fad of the moment for raising funds for charity. Hostesses are facing the fact that dances and balls have begun to pall, and that there are other* people in the world to be thought of besides
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  • 37 6 London Standard Loose. S. R. Sheet 29 ds per pound per pl. 138/66 No. 1 Crepe 291 pound per p1.=139/66 Quiet. London 8f 1 New York 17$ cts. (gold.) {By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys).
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  • 37 6 Rubber Prices. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows Spot 29 fc per lb. Dec. 30c Jan/March 301 c April/June 30|c Steady.
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  • 69 6 Messrs. Boustead Co.. Ltd a ran Ore 23rd Nov. quotation for refined tin 1115.75 P“ Mnll business done D j cn Penang Refined tin ill- 7 7 P tin buyers no sellers. pico J, J 114.75 per picnl tin ore 111 <• P P (4 The toll,,wing were
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 161 6 FRESH SAUSAGES. We are now receiving’ regular direct shipments of Palethorpes Fresh Cambridge Sausages which can be obtained from our Provision Department AT 90 CENTS PER LB. Palethorpes Sausages are known throughout the world and their name is a guarantee of quality. Pritchard Co., Ltd., (Incorporated in S. S.) PHONE
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    • 103 6 “E. O.” Christmas and New Year Festivities. X’MAS EVE. Monday, 24th December, X’mas Dinner and Dance $5. X mas Crackers. X’MAS NIGHT. Tuesday. 25th December Orchestral Concert 9-30 P.m. BOXING DAY. Wednesday, 26th December. Carnival Dinner and Dancing till 1-45 a. m. $5. Latest Novelties from Paris and London. NEW
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 433 7 -Kugby Radio Service. Lung Trouble. ROYAL household not indui.y alarmed. temperature lower. official message, issued at -o last night states that the Kirn: had a quieter day yesterday, llis is lower and there no further extension oj the mischief in his lung. Heder is authoritatively
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  • 65 7 —Reuter. A NEW SING BELGIAN TREATY. Nanking, November 23. y*-sW W np "Pelgian Treaty was signed been i dy ut terms have not yet Cairo, November 23. jV'td of Australia, in which and g* 1 r Py an(l Flying-Officers Moir atten) P tir ig a fl gbt
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  • 266 7 Rugby Radio Service. CHINA ASSOCIATION DINNER. SECRETARY FOR WAR AND IMPROVED RELATIONS. DEFENCE FORCE REDUCED. Speaking at the annual dinner of the China Association last night, Sir Lanfng Worthington Evans, the Secretary for War, referred to the marked improvements in the situation in China, and declared that
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  • 110 7 —Reuter. INTERPRETOR FOR BRITISH WITNESSES. New York, November 23. There has been a great change in the methods of the Vestris enquiry since the outcry in the British Press. The change is largely ascribed to the New York World demanding the introduction of McConkey at
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  • 163 7 1,000 REINDEER PERISH WHILE SWIMMMIG TO MAINLAND. Oslo, (Norway), November 24. Over a thousand reindeer, half of the herd owned by the Lap tribes in northernmost Norway, have perished in an attempt to swim from the island of Mageroe across the narrow strait by which it is
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  • 437 7 j Lessons Of The War. NEW SP RIT OF GIVE and take. WHAT STATESMEN LEARNED. Speaking at Glasgow, the Prime Minister said there was to-day in Europe a spirit of give and take which ivas absent during the wir. It had taken the Great War to
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  • 403 7 the Committee report asserts. British United Press. EASY PASSAGE PREDICTED. COMGRE S AND ANGLOAMERICAN RELATIONS. ADVOCATES OF BIG NAVY. The U. S. Naval Construction Bill, which provides for the construction of fifteen cruisers and an air-craft carrier during the fiscal years ending June 30, 1929, 1930,
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  • 190 7 Bdtish United Press. WOMAN CLAIMS SHARE OF ESTATE. Shanghai, November 24. In a case now being brought before the Provisional Court here, the judge is asked to make the first legal decision, under the new Kuomintang (Peoples’ Party) law of quality between men and
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  • 105 7 brought into that city. British United Press. THREATENED TOWNS BUY IMMUNITY. Hankow, November 24. The leaderless troops of General Chen Chien, who commanded the army responsible for the Nanking outrages, and is now imprisoned here, have turned to banditry, and are pillaging the neighbouring province
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 39 7 FERTILISERS. STOCKS HELD SULPHATE OF AMMONIA NITRATE OF SODA, NITROLIM, CAKEMEALS, BONE MEALS, SUPERPHOSPHATES, BASIC SLAG, FISH, SULFUROPHOSPHATE, POTASH SALTS, ETC., ETC. STANDARD ADCO Synthetic Farmyard Manur.. STANDARD FLOWER AND LAWN FERTILISERS. WORM KILLER. Durege and Thomas, Ltd., PENANG.
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    • 287 7 i 'S M Grand Xn?as Bazaar IS NOW IN FULL SWING J S BRING THE KIDDIES We have a wonderful selection to choose from JJ including all the latest novelti' S etc. M Jg Special Prices to Clubs etc. S JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., 5 H (Incorporated in England.) S
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  • 567 8 Messrs. KENNEDY and Co., Penang, reported on Friday as follows: With a further steady rise in the price of Tin the Share Market has shown considerably more activity although business has been chiefly confined to Local Issues. Three months tin after touching £229-10-0, the highest recorded during
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 301 8 Child ren love Quaker Oats dainties/ QEE those happy smiles when cakes, bisquettes candies or other dainties made with Quaker Oats are brought to the table! Delicious, yes, of course, but more important—(nutritious, health-building. Quaker Oats abound* with proteins, vitamins, carbohydrates, mineral salts —the essential elements for perfect B nutrition.
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    • 509 8 <5 to Cockroaches Cockroaches come to your home carrying dirt and disease germs from refuse cans and decaying animal matter. Wherever they craw’l they leave a trail of danger in their wake. De- stroy these malignant filth-spreaders. Spray Flit. Flit clears the house in a few minutes of disease-bearing flies,
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  • 327 9 December Amateur Meeting 1928. Friday, the 14th and Saturday, the 15th *of December. 2 Races for Claes 1 Ponies 2 Three Division Races for Class 2 Ponies 2 Two Division Races for Class 2 Horses 2 Three Division R*C'S for Cl«b 8 3 Horses Entries Close at
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  • 404 9 St. GEORGE THE MARTYR (Church Of England.) Sunday next before Advent 7-45 Litany, 8 a.m. Matins. Hymn 517, «;30 Roly Communion, 10 am. Holy Communion Chinese. 6 p.m. Evensong, Hymn 166 p ssCXLVlland CXLVIII 280, Pss CXLIX and CL 281, Magnificat 283, Nunc Dimittis 299. Hymns 165. 528,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 470 9 New Advertisements. POSIT. ON VACANT. Wanted Before April next, a Senior Medical Officer to tako charge of a □ronpof estates, fealary $1,250 rising to 500 for three or f,ur y,arB w,th the 1 I, ave and passages. Free house B ?k heavy furniture, motor-car end JZU"*** Apply B x Nr.
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    • 244 9 J fin PARIS or BUENOS AIRES wherever society meets and listens to the magic tunes and melody of modern music, the band is using Conn Instruments. Conns are today the world’s largest manufacturers because fiftythree years’ experience has taught them to produce instruments which have the most reliable valve, slide
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    • 190 9 Mi KA J/7/ J rIC I)/? MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Assessment List 1929. Notice is hereby given that the Assessment List containing the annual valuation of and rates to bi leviei on all houses, buildings and lands situated within the Municipality of George Town, Penang, for the year 1929 is open to
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    • 370 9 WHISKW®> SCOTLAND’S LEADING SPIRIT. ff/ PUREST OF THE PURE Rich in Malt. RED HICKLE is speci f ally suitable for long drinks since the addi y tion of generous quautities of sodi w-<ter vA h will not drown its fine full flavour Its ////f perfect pnrity makes it a safe
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 29 9 TOWN HALL TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! Saturday, November 24th. Coyne Musical Comedy Company PRESENT Keep Moving The Non-Stop E ancing Revue Prices $4, $3 $2. Booking Plan at Robinson Piano Co.
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    • 27 9 TO-NIGHT AT 9-30 LAST SCREENING SUNDAY, 25th NOVEMBER. Another Big Hit From First National BILLIE DOVE in “AMERICAN ‘*s F. z -vIF Bi//;» Doyt vrd 'n BEAUTY”
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  • In England Now.
    • 194 10 ROUND ONE—NOVEMBER 24. THE Qualifying Bounds for the Football Association Cup have been completed, Amateur organisations have almost disappeared. The competition Proper has begun. Professional League teams, mostly excused until this stage, now make an appearance. Gates grow. Local feeling develops. National interest is beginning
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 348 10 Kf//^lh <<PA T E N VI ■7/ /X t 92 aW' G«t<T BRITAIM W /M 5J4 7h CA < V -Jf( Nt* 7fALAND 5 530 AUSTRALIA \> W **•> QTMLft PATENTS PENDING 1 I iLIII TO OPEN i9M I rKT patent pourer IGI I 1 1 I^gT.V I FT THIS
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    • 92 10 V >J RS^ /Wu>c>yory No need to SUFFER JgB falS. Don’t suffer any longer from lame back or the agony of lumbago. An application of CHAMBERLAIN’S PAIN BALM will ease the pain at once and bring prompt relief and comfort. This wonderful liniment has no equal for banishing muscular inflammation
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    • 317 10 If YOU DOWT CARE ABOUT ENGINES then buy the car that has the engine requiring least V attention ■> tfD®. Willys-Knight Model 56 Tourer $2,400 IL—'''' Willys-Knight Model 56 Sedan $2,800 iSi*’ Er Oj 'o r’k? K' x One of the greatest achievements of 1928 has been the production of
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  • 629 11 LONDON AS ONE UNIT. Television and Mistaken Identity. The old maxim Set a thief to catch a thief” is being modernised at Scotland Yard. In future it may read Set a wavelergth to check a crime wave?' Wireless, which has already played a big part in
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 169 11 f i j ,ote x i i I J y UK-gfeM M. iSIW Vj >• Soap is perfect for the skin in all climates. All g the world knows that it is 1 Matchless for the Complexion.” I Soap I Wlv Matchless i for the I i Complexion Sole Agents
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    • 38 11 Penang War Memorial Fund. The public is again reminded that a Subscription List in connection with the above Fund has been opened. Donations should be addressed to the Secretary, the Municipality, and cheques made payable to War Memorial.**
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    • 231 11 “Their smoothness is remarkable they don’t catch my throat in the .JmP slightest degree" z < Wx f r -w r<»l W I IF s wil i.' :,Xy Craven U A” has taken first place amongst the good things of life to-day. It is the universal smoke of this generation
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 1272 12 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. 111 jiiji INTENDED RATLINGS FROM PENANGWEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. MERIONES Nov. 29 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. lAN TENOR Dec. 6 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow. OANFA Dec. 15 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. MMBMMBF DIOMED Dec. 20 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. _L _U wOTYTT»
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    • 599 12 Tf 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES 2POG?IPORATID LM Emglard.) UgnC re- «ABL PASSENGER ANO CARGO SERVICE» -e..*<Hßi|ur ma unemn, < undH Sailingc of steam.r. contract with His Majesty’s Govsm> of ment, London and Far East Mali Service. India S. n. Co., Ltd Outwards from London for China (Incorporated u v
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