Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 May 1929
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1929-05-18 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 112. VOL. LXXXVII. SATURDAY 18th MAY, 1929. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement357 1929-05-18 1 T. NAGATA brothers, dentists. Head Office next to the Dispensary. Branch Office 52, Leith Street HUDSON LIGHT 1 I “•’*aB3S I 4 rf- «mkts I 1 railway MATERIAL. Tipping Wagons IX X V\\ 1 7AZ. a Points Crossings 3 iMfl 3 I asy Turnouts H jgggi 1|' g |BWII BBi357 words
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Advertisement17 1929-05-18 1 H. TOKISATSU STUDIO, with up-to-date Photography by electric light ’Phone 772, 68, 70, Bishop Street, PENANG. p17 words
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Advertisement2020 1929-05-18 2 TENDERS INVITED. NOTICES. jgr...... Government of Negri Sembilan. fBTHONG) SCOTCH WHISKY A V > The Government of Negri Sembilan |J|l|||| f A K —is prepared to consider applications for The his y you ask for again |||||p the grant of fxclusive licences for public Agents:—PRITCHARD jb Co.. Ltd. j vk2,020 words
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Article499 1929-05-18 3 HUGE FINANCIAL DEALS. Lord Revelstoke’s Power. LORD Revelstoke, the great banker, whose death was reported recently had a remarkable financial career, of which his work on German reparations was the climax. So important was his task in looking after royal finances that he became know r n499 words
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210 1929-05-18 3 The mutilated bodies of three giris were found at a level crossing of the London, Midland ind Scottish Riilway at Wool ley Wood. Wincobank, near Sheffield. The gi ls were: Winifred Worthington, aged 16. of Newman-road. Wincobank. Irene Johnson, aged 16, of Eben street210 words
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Advertisement435 1929-05-18 3 i jjpa &■># tin ri ®£-*X-l W >£< A WSF m I 1 fiiaOßißL w A* e Everyday the number of new expanding type on all four wheels, Pontiacs to be seen on the roads designed to operate securely and is increasing. safely under all driving conditions. The sturdy motor435 words
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Advertisement427 1929-05-18 3 T ECZEMA IN 1 RASH ON BABY Covered Head and Face. Healed by Cuticura, “My baby had eczema break out j on his head and face in a rash. The irritation got worse, the eruptions breaking out and completely covering i his head and face. We had to band- J427 words
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Article237 1929-05-18 4 SECRET WEDDING OF MR. DOHERTY. Three Months Ago. ROMANCE has come into the life of Mr. Henry L. Doherty, the United States millionaire bachelor, whose fortune has been placed as high as £40,000,000. i It was announced quietly during mail week from New Yoik hat he had married237 words
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Article424 1929-05-18 4 ‘JU.-T AS GODS” A;1 Gcruises And bo illness. “Y> u shall be as the gods,” is the promise of Dr. Oscar Riddle, of the Carnegie Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbour, New Yo'k State, who in an address to the American Philosophical Society at Philadelphia said that the science424 words
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Advertisement285 1929-05-18 4 I EQUIPOTENTIAL SHEATH TYPE HIGH VOLTAGE CABLES. THE illustration shows a 1 *l’ A sample or 1 sq. in. J Core H-type 22,000 volt Cable as manufactured, laid and jointed on an order kfe which we recently executed in a London borough. I Of Of <Jf We are prepared to285 words
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Advertisement984 1929-05-18 4 RANKS am— CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 18H.) Paid-up-Capital i L-Zf Reserve Fund £4,Mt.y Reaerve Liability of Proprietors II.tH.IM Head O®ce: |k < v _rn 18. BISHOPBGATE, LONDON, 1. O. Agencies and Branches: 1 Aior Star, Amritsar, Bangkok, Batavia Z 3ombay. Calcutta,984 words
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Article376 1929-05-18 5 Won By Britain. K iiiiant play by miss B J>Y i: WETHIRPD. FIGHTING game. t are Withered Great Britain's h s won tht Women 9 Open Golf at St. Andr w's after a thrilling final against Miss Glenna ColM, the American Champion. 7 Col cl had376 words
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Article276 1929-05-18 5 GOWEN—FULLERT< N. vG. rj a Church, Penang, was yes- atu-r-.oon the scene of a pretty \t J v contracting parties being t nald Albert Gowen, of the Easrn whnsion T degraph Company, and u h‘e* n Fullerton, d ughter of Mr. Pc Hn h Fullerton. The Rev.276 words
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Article, Illustration164 1929-05-18 5 —Reuter. Semi-Final Result JOLLY BEATS DAVIES: WHiICOMBE DEFEATED. George Duncan, the conqueror of Walter Hagen had to admit defeat at Moortown, being beaten one up in the second round of the Yorkshire Evening News one fhous ind guineas golf tournament, by IF H, Davies, of Wallasey.—Reuter. - 164 words
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Article176 1929-05-18 5 POLICE PROBATIONER’S LAPSEI A Malay probationary Inspector < f Police, Yong Abdul Rashid, of Kualr Lipis, Pahang, appealed at the Supreme Court yesterday aga nst a sentence by the Ku da Li pis Folice Court Magistrate of fiv' weeks* rigorous imprisonment and a fine of $lOO or,176 words
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Article14 1929-05-18 5 The homeward mail by the 8.8. Kalyan closes at 5 p.m. to-day.14 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article771 1929-05-18 5 (To the Editor < f the Finanp Gazette). Sir, —I have recently received a copy of the Report of the Royal Commission on Police Powers and Procedure and, in view of the reference to this report in the Hon’ble Mr. Qaah Beng Kee’s question on Dr.771 words
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Article213 1929-05-18 5 RELIABILITY TRIAL. r The first long distance reliability trial j organised by the Selangor Automobile Association will be held this week-end i and promises to be an epoch making event. The Selangor Automobile Asso- ciation is to be congratulated on the efforts already made resulting in a213 words
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Article, Illustration36 1929-05-18 5 HOME!— The Test team that washed the crick out of English cricket, being welcomed by the Mayor of Doyer at the quay B *k* Hammond, Hendren and Larwood in the foreground.36 words
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Advertisement44 1929-05-18 5 “S. G.” FOOTBALL FORECASTS No. 35. successfuiT "scrutiny. In this competition there was a successful application for a scrutiny and the $5O consolation prize is now awarded to the following competitor with 12 correct forecasts. M. K CHE DIN, 77c, Brick Kiln Road, Penang.44 words
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Advertisement285 1929-05-18 5 New Advertisements. POSITION VACANT. Post and Telegraph Department, S. S. and F. M. S. Wanted—Power Plant Attendant for Penang Telephone Exc* ange. Applicant must have workshop training and experience in running electric motors and accumulators. Starting Salary $7O per month if applicant boles F. M. S. Second Grade Chargeman Certificate285 words
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Advertisement392 1929-05-18 5 I INSIST ON DEL, MONTE FRUITS. I THE BEST, i I MISSING. From the Per.hng Library vols. 4 and 5 of Bur on s Arabian Nights. Any pert n having these voli mea in his possession D requettfd to return same to the HON. LIBRARIAN, Penang Library. I. S. P.392 words
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Article51 1929-05-18 6 MARRIAGE. Gowen-Fullerton.— On May 17,1929 at St. George’s Church, Penang, by the Rev. Keppel Garnier, Reginald Alber Gowen, eon of the late Albert Gowen and Mrs. Gowen of Guildford, Surrey, to Kathleen Fullerton, youngest daughter of the late Hugh Firlerton, J.P., and Mr§. Fullerton of Sale,51 words
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Article456 1929-05-18 6 Controversy has arisen following our observances on the question of whether or not a Bishop of the Church of England should be vested with power to define de finite laws for observance by their clergy in the matter of solemnisation of the marriage ceremony. According to Burke456 words
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Article2001 1929-05-18 6 Friday, April 19. The King, I understand, will leave Craigweii II -use for Windsor Castle at he end of the month. His decision comes as the result of discussing with his doc:ors the possibility of an early move, in order that he may be close at hand2,001 words
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Advertisement241 1929-05-18 6 igw <jit ■i- y .maMMtww» -ww. SPECIAL OFFER 4» Here is an opportunity that should not bi’ missed, aud we would advise you to lake ful advantage of this as it cannot be repeated at the price. 'I It is is the same quality of Sherry tint we have ba241 words
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Advertisement24 1929-05-18 6 E. O. Dance nights every Tuesday, Thursday md Saturday. Tuesdays Saturdays—Evening Dress Thursdays—Optional. Orchestra every day during Lunch and Dinner. Orchestral Concert every Sunday.24 words
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Advertisement20 1929-05-18 6 RUNNYMEDE HOTEL. Ltd. e Reginald Selleck AND Edna Leslie ENTERTAINERS Will appear on DANCE NIGHTS in Music, Song and Dance.20 words
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Miscellaneous27 1929-05-18 6 TIDE TABEE 3 Lo« we, High Water To-day. 3.19 10.13 a.m. 3.UJ. 9.43 P- m T O -MOBB° W 1.08 a,al 10.41 a.m. p ,m. 10.25 p*»'27 words
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Obituary50 1929-05-18 6 FUNERAL NOTICE. The funeral of Mrs. Chee Wor Lok, (nee Loke S>h Tua will take place on Sunday, the 19th May, 1929, at 11 a.rn. s unctually from htr residence No. 188, Anson R »ad,to M unt Erskine Cemetery. It is n quested that offerings of eatables be not sent.50 words
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Article, Illustration374 1929-05-18 7 Four Wickets’ Victory. Excellent Bowling In Surrey Sussex Match. Fenley’s 4 For 8. si( rdag was a great dag for bowlers ia the Home cricket the Surrey r Sussex encounter Fenleg took 4 for #mi /ate -30. while at Lord's, where Middlesex entertained Gloucester, RobinsReuter, - 374 words
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NEWS IN BRIEF.
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Article123 1929-05-18 7 >— ■Reuter. The Hague, May 17. The Lnmce Minister has announced ibat the 0 jveminent has no intention of abolishing the tea duty as the result of the repeal of the duty in England.—London, May 17. Prince rnracbatra, the Siamese Minister Commerce, arrived to-day and>—■Reuter. - 123 words
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Article102 1929-05-18 7 ■—fouter. Ending up out-patients. r Cleveland. May 18. trying ao thorities are frantically Pstie u t a 411 np hundred outtitth of v U J vere n *he clinic at the Ulin r ex P o?i m. It ia feared that wt t by the gas ten.■—fouter. - 102 words
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Article70 1929-05-18 7 The last few years which may remain o Sir Ronald and Lady Ross must not be left to the vagaries of chance nor tinged with anxiety. They should be definitely assured by the people whom, throughout his life, he has served patiently and well It is in70 words
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Article114 1929-05-18 7 -s.r,p. SELECT COMMITTEE OF THE COUNCIL. An advertisement has been issued inviting ail persons interested in the proposed Workmen’s Compensation Bill to give evidence before the Select Committee of he Legislative Council which is to sit in the Council Chamber at 2.30 p.m. on June 10 and-s.r,p. - 114 words
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Article324 1929-05-18 7 Biitish United Press, INDUSTRIES ASSISTED. HOUSING SHORTAGE HEi PS RESTAURANTS. HEAVY TAXES. The German public is estimated to spend £700,000,000 or one fifth of the national income in luxuries. The post war housing shortage is blamed for so many people having meals ia restaurants. It isBiitish United Press, - 324 words
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Article84 1929-05-18 7 Reuter. BREAKDOWN OF ENGINES. Berlin, May 17. A Graf Z’ppelin passenger wirelesses that owing to a headwind and the break down of two engines the airship is only flying at 20 miles an hour. It is hoped that Friedrichshafen will be reached tonight.— "Reuter. Paris, April. Reuter. - 84 words
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Article313 1929-05-18 7 .—British United Press. Viscount Harcourt. RANK AND FILE WORKERS THRILLED. prominent bankers. T/m American banking ft..m of J t. Morgan f are an ,fj ier menib rof the British aris ocracy in th A) employ in the person of Viscount Harcourt. bord C tvendish is already.—British United Press. - 313 words
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Article161 1929-05-18 7 PURCHASE OF NEW BOOKS. On May 16, the Resident-Councillor presided at a committee meeting of the Penang Library. Various matters were discussed including the purcharse of new boo s for both the English and foreign section, —insurance etc. The Hon. Librarian, Mr. Samuels, was present, and the following161 words
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Advertisement39 1929-05-18 7 FERTILISERS. STOCKS HELD SULPHATE OF AMMONIA NITRATE OF SODA, NITROLIM, CAKEMEALS, BONE MEALS, SUPERPHOSPHATES, BASIC SLAG, FISH, SULFUROPHOSPHATC, POTASH SALTS, ETC., ETC. STANDARD ADCO Synthetic Farmyard Manors. STANDARD FLOWER AND LAWN FERTILISERS. WORM KILLER. Jurege and Thomas, Ltd., PENANG.39 words
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Advertisement29 1929-05-18 7 See To-morrow’s 1 “SUNDAY GAZETTE” FOR FULL REPORT OF SELANGOR v PENANG MATCH AT K L. SINGAPORE RACE RESULTS. 1000 GUINEAS GOLF TOURNAMENT. ALL THE LOCAL NEWS AND CABLES.29 words
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Advertisement144 1929-05-18 7 I READ BROTHERS J “o r li I A**- J I j Obtainable from all Provision Stores, p U— y AGENTS: i p Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., a 0 PENANG. I S OMI Lindesto Advises Yon: Protect your property Paint it properly 4 Do not buy paint by weight but144 words
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Miscellaneous51 1929-05-18 7 From Thursday 16 To Sunday 19 May. A PARAMOUNT SPECIAL G. W. GRIFFITH’S Production “SORROWS SATAN” By MARIE CORELLI WITH Adolphe Menjoti In His Greatest Bole as SATAN Showing at 930 p.m. Nightly At 8.30 p.m. Raymond Griffith in “TIME TO LOVE” At 7:30 p.m. Buffalo Bill Jr., in “RIDING51 words
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Article430 1929-05-18 8 St. GEORGE THE MARTYR (Church Of England.) Whit Sunday. 8 am. Holy Communion, 10 a.m. Matins, Hymn 15 A. Tune -'BO, Venite 209, Ps LXVIII 331 and 332. Te De m 10, 11, 12. Bentdictus 36, Hymns 2'8,154. 10-45 Holy p ommu-don. 6 p.m Evensong. Hymn 211, Ps430 words
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LATEST COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article151 1929-05-18 8 To-day*« Departures. Malaya for Bhnke*, Tongkab, Kopah, Renong and Victoria Point. R-jnla for Negapatam, Nagore, Karikal, Porto Novf, Cuddalore, Poudicherrs and Madras. Qutrring’on Court Port Swettenham. Singapore. China Japan. Malacca Marn f >r Rangoon and Calcutta. Cr mer f»r Si- gaptre. Hongkong, Swatow Amoy. B lan for Bagan151 words
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Article68 1929-05-18 8 (Rugby Radio Service;.) London, May 17. Farts. 124.15; New York 4.85?» Brussels, 34.93 J Geneva, 25.18& Amsb*rda n, 12.064 Milan, 92.65; Berlin, 2d.40 "t >cLh im, 18.164 Copenhagen, 18 204 Oslo 18.20 Vienna, 34.55 Prague, 1635 Helsingfors, 192| Madrid, 34.06; Lisbon, 1084; Athens, 375; ncharoß-, 818 Rio, 5«!(Rugby Radio Service;.) - 68 words
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299 1929-05-18 8 EOOM LIKELY Malaya’s “Safety Valve.” The Singapore F r ee Press understands r m a reiiabse loed s »urc* of information, that it is d in London that the rratic nature of the rubber mirket is dur* o the following reas >ns: “That it299 words
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Article57 1929-05-18 8 We acknowledge with thanks the following subscriptions on b+aif of Sir R maid and Lady Ross Auon 5 Sirdar Snaib Matab Singh J.P., 5 The Straits Echo 50 R. P. Phillips F>q. 10 Tm Pinang Gazette 50 A. H. L. 10 Grateful 10 Mrs J. Reilsma 2557 words
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Article163 1929-05-18 8 COMPARATIVE TABLES. The foil iwing is a comparative state meat of the total value of foreign mer chandise, excluding parcel post, imported and exported to and from British Malaya during 1928 and 1929. Imports. Increase or 1928 1929 Decrase (In thousands of «io I >rs). January163 words
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Article787 1929-05-18 8 Mess s. KENNEDY and Co., Penang, reported on Friday as f Hows There has been considerably more activity in the Share Market during the week under review, and although the rise in the price of Rubber has been mainly responsible for the increased interest, mining shares have787 words
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Article209 1929-05-18 8 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KEN BEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m to*day Y H’.erday. Toil-»;. X X n X Shares. s T 'C ~t fiQ OQ 0Q X) sc. e sc. sc. Rubber (Dollar). Batu L 100 105 1.10 Broga 1-25 1209 words
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Article41 1929-05-18 8 R'lustea'i Co. Ltd—17th May quota.ion fur Singapore r- fin-i tin $lOO-50 per picul, business lone 177» Lous, Penaug rvfiiel tin $lOO 67$ pic a l, buyers n> s l ers, unrefined tin per picul, ti»i ore $99 per picul.41 words
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Article114 1929-05-18 8 London Standard Loose. S. R. Sheet 40| ds per pound p a r pl. 54/. N-». I t'rei>' 40| eta pet pound per pl.= 154/33 Steady. ond<-nU 9/161 Nev. York 22$ cte (nold) (By C'urtexu > t i Messrs Allen Dennys) General Produce Agency Ltd. Spot 41c per114 words
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Article972 1929-05-18 8 KENNEDY Co's SHARE LIST. i 1! I I 5 H «UBB3R rn 0)UrJ Mlenby Rubber (h c 1 Alor Gajah Rubber Estat* 2 20 2 r t yer M lng Ru^b artate 0 1 2 50 2 •Ver Molek Rubber Co «0 yer Panaa Rubber Estate- 1 75 2 BalgownleRubber972 words
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Advertisement319 1929-05-18 8 SPECIALIST FOR STOMACH SUFFERERS. If you want quick, sure relief from tormenting, weakening indigestion, gastritis, dyspepsia or other stomach disorder, just take a little ‘Bisurated’ Magnesia in water when the pain comes on. You’ll get instant relief and will feel worlds better forthwith; the preparation is inexpensive, harmless, and is319 words
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Article458 1929-05-18 9 AGENCIES REFUSED LICENCES. Sent To a Belgian Gambling Club. A story of the adventures of a troupe of dancers on the Continent was told at a meeting of the Londo i County Council Public Control Committee, when the L.C.C. opposed the granting of a licence to Miss458 words
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Advertisement292 1929-05-18 9 emw >**■■* i <’ Sr* Eyl£!ajM |p r a J <'r I WWW r./ s'~ 6®WJ 3 '\X .-,/Z \'N W-' L w 11! P/77V r.<,- > Tried and Proved r Scotland’s Leading Spirit >/ Vi aiiiinOus! Such was the award of First Prize to “Red S Hackl against all292 words
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Advertisement89 1929-05-18 9 LJ W. Coughing at NIGHT For over half a century children throughout the world have been given CHAMBERLAIN’S COUGH REMEDY It relieves a tickling throat, stops night coughs, croup end colds from developing into dangerous forms of influenza or pneumonia. Pleasant to take; it contains no narcotics or harmful drugs.89 words
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Advertisement189 1929-05-18 9 i( There 9 s f more in this fw u Craven ‘‘?4 Cork fe, than meets the eye! W sO V Ve uet^ oW If PURE x i Mr W NAT URAL CORK.X VvO' A \V 1 c IWk k v A MADE A th J 3 ,N WSS JrW189 words
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Article336 1929-05-18 10 THE SEAMY SIDE. Finger Nails Bad Chests. “Madame Amasis,” who has practised for 26 years in Blackpool, protested at Liverpool Police Court that she was noi a foitune-teller but a psychologist (saye R.E. Corder in the Mail), Two married women and a single policeman convinced336 words
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Article331 1929-05-18 10 “STILL FRIENDS.” Romances of two film stars have been shattered. I’ola Negri is filing a petition for divorce from her husband. Prince Sergi Mdivani, because their temperament clash j while Betty Compson and her hue band have seperated because they do not agi’ee. “Pola331 words
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Advertisement294 1929-05-18 10 Ml oi jrWf I Mj Here Is NEWIIFE WINCARNIS, the wine of life. It will give you new health, new strength, new vitality. Agm Weakness, ‘nerves,’ anaemia, fem h fevers Wincarnis will fight them. .1 4 Wincarnis will build you up. You K I I will have more energy, feel294 words
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Advertisement272 1929-05-18 10 I““ T»a Ml Your skin cries aloud for JO 1 a Tonic—and what’s more I invigorating than PEARS’? j g 'T'HOSE who regularly use Pears’ V' I know from experience how well this fine old toilet soap tones up tired /A z 1 facial muscles. Pears’ gently but T I272 words
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Article775 1929-05-18 11 ANNUAL REPORT. Criticisms By General Van Straubenzee. IN his annual progress report on the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force for 1928, Major-General Sir C.C. van Straubenzee points out that, as regards Colour Service strength there was a further fall in Europeans in Singapore, the figures for 1926,775 words
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Advertisement319 1929-05-18 11 C Jb? Appointment Wa ’v'i'*» »3 to H.M. The King. P* gr|j t! ShEl ih IrasSSX^®-- -1 luumll i.2— -a _-j>-.-- Easiest—Goes Furthest—Lasts Longest.” SOLD EVERYWHERE. In tins of all sizes. Manufactured by RON'JK, Ltd., Portslade, ENGLAND. L. 7 CONN Stands for Supremacy in Musical Instruments 'T’HE foremost leaders JL319 words
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Advertisement329 1929-05-18 11 This higher-powered, full-track MORRIS-COWLEY is built for the roads you use HE worst roads hold no terrors for a car with a high clearance, 56 in. track and magnificent workmanship of the new high-powered Morris-Cowley—a car specially designed and built for World motorists. Costly materials, perfect machinery and fitting have329 words
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Advertisement1379 1929-05-18 12 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. JggjgjjjSSEjSSpr HROTOR Miy 23 Marseilles. London, Rotterdam and Glasgow. OANFA M<y 31 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. K|MGgW DIOMBD Jane 6 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. MHssEßf DA.RDA.NUS Jme 14 Lon ion, Rotterdam and Hamburg. BWL— IMI1,379 words
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Advertisement582 1929-05-18 12 IP. 0.-BRITISII AND APCAR LINES (OOMPA.IM IsCORPOIUr.O fo, oU|(t)) HAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO S Vi —'“lPeninsular and Oriental 8. N. Co. under Sailing* O f Bte« ff)tr contract with Hi s Majesty’s Govern. tndl® S m CiT ment, London and Far East Mail Service. Outwards from London for China in582 words
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