Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 February 1930

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY No. 39. VOL. LXXXVIII. TUESDAY, 18th FEBRUARY, 1930. PRICE IO CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 642 1 #^^rar !B Hn i iß.nnii!i i |i i ||,l ;niu iinu i iHuuii u;iiiuiiiuia«i;ns id. lOKISATSUI STUDIO, I B with up-to-date Photai graphy by electric light, Phone 772 t 63, 70, Bishop Street, PENANG. |iHhihi«iniuiihiiniiiiiiiiiiiHniiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiin!i)iiiiiniiiiiu:iu;iwaiiinißi!= 1 S 6 COSH /T i I ,oofeei 111 ROTTEN J ZZ North I r"
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    • 36 1 =ununnßuiiuinunniUDauafiUfluca nooiaiumiujirani juum g I T. NAGATA I j I BROTHERS, I DENTISTS. 1 i 1 Head Office next to the Oispeosvy Bruch Blfice, 42, Leith Strtf. g g g I MnuiuuninMN MnuiwmMwn uniui miniain a
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 2321 2 positions VACANT. NOTICES. Municipality of George- banks. r Town, Penang. hongkong and shanghai HIN GIAP COY. beg to notify then BANKING CORPORATION. DACI/ A D LT Ilf A i wnnu,.. JFSWWS?, »«I 0,« s Genuine KUbhUTT Watches Wanted Immediately, general d d WOWO 1O« PATENT IfflA Canvasser for newspaper office.
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  • 557 3 TWO SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT. Problem Not Unlike Malaya’s. WE learn that a movement is on foot in Australia to secure the better organization of the industry and trade in wool, says The Times. Apparently there are two schools of thought in regard to the marketing of wool.
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  • 122 3 CLASS STUDENTS ADVISED TO KEEP AWAY. Students of an engineering class of North Cbarolina Sute University arf avoiding studiously for the remainder of examination we**k, any contact with Pro fesior William N. Brown, Jun., their in etructor, says a New Y -rk message. The average marks
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  • 47 3 NOT GUILTY” AWAKENING. While counsel was arguing at Berkshire Assiz s a man charged with forging adou licence went to sleep and had to be wake» ed by a warier to hear the judge instrue the jury to return a v-rdict of Not Guilty.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 424 3 5* W&A zX <safc;v-'Sfi rjsr *'«-.x 1- S wT '?K i f AL4 d J&jij I JMngL ;?W Y®£k fi f*"* Careless Washing Spoils the Hair The simple hair styles of to-day make beautiful hair a necessity. Luckily, beautiful hair is now easily obtained. It is simply a matter of
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    • 11 3 "Of course I'll have another one, I do like Martell’s brandy
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    • 474 3 Assets exceed $10.000,000. S. C. Assurance in force over $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in St.aits Settlements). HLAD OFFICE Winchester House Singapore LONDON OFFIvS» 27, Old Jewry, EC. T.. b.. £20.000 u o d comp|i>t wiih tke AIIkACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE. AGENTS WANTED Financial Agents Special
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  • 78 4 GRACE IN ACTION.- Miss V. M. Lightly and Miss J. Winder taking part in the Women’s Junior Fencing Championships at a London school of arms. MESSENGERS OF PEACE.America’s delegates to the Naval Conference headed by Mr. H. L. Stimson, Secretary of
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  • 323 4 attack on writer. JiTwo Women Companions. Mr. Garet Garren, whore wri :r c* finance and cconomce «re ead »hr< n«l out the United States, I ts in a New Y rhospital seriously won deci by gunmen who on January 19 raided a Frtr.cL restaurant in which be
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  • 246 4 collapse in locked garage. A verdict of death from natural causes was returned at the adj urned inquest at Camberwell on Dr. Charles J. E. Ed o-onds, 52, of L->win-r< ad, Streatham, who was found dead in his locked garage. At the first hear.ng the
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  • 141 4 The suggestion thit a motor driving licence should bear the photogragh and signature of the p*-rs >n to whom it is issued does not B’ein a very brilliant thought. It might make the use of stolen licences difficult; but who on earth wants to steal
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 61 4 EIGHTEEN HOLE GOLF COURSE r cicccrrrL'ncrdctlimx -ol tJte, Hun H< T. Hot ft For further information THE INFORMATION BUREAU pleasf clip out this ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS advert i sement and mod to. BANGKOK. SIAM. KORRENGZAL OINTMENT |Mj|| mi ly 8 FOR WOUNDS, SORES, AND ALL SKIN DISEASES. GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 122 4 SNOW-WEATHER By GLUYAS WILLIAMS a »iaz IT I ASKS CAN HE MOTHER SIGHSAND AND HIS LEGC.. D H’S GO OUT OF 'OQRS BEGINS LA3ORJOUS RUEi3£l<s A.ND PLAT IN PROCESS Or GETTING Trit SMCW. HIM INTO SEVERAL LAYERS OF SWEATERS. Q fi ft in? i AND SPEEDS THREE MINUTES MOTHER SIGHS
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  • 98 5 .Reuter. United Empire.” L< RI) BEAVFRBROOK’S manifi sto. free trade. London, February 17. LORI) Beaverbrook has issued a manifesto, for the launching of a new political partv to be called the United Empire Party” for the purpose of carrying into effect the plain principles for which the
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  • 118 5 Rugby Radio Service. Coal Mines Bill. WITHDRAWAL OF OPPOSITION. London, February 17. The Secretary of the Miners’ Federation, Mr. A. J. Cook, in a speech yesterday, made a strong appeal to Mr Lloyd George to withdraw the Liberal opposition to part one of the Coal Mines
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  • 100 5 MRS. BRIDGES’S INJURIES. Leaving For England Immediately. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, February IG. While riding on the Alor Star Race Course a fortnight ago Mrs. Bridges was thrown from her horse. In consequence of injuries she received, she has been advised toleavi for England
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  • 117 5 'euter. TO EX JOURNALI T. Rome, February 17. The engagement of Mussolini’s elder da In* r Kdda aged 2l to Count Ciano, aged 27 who is a ecretary in the Italian Embassy at the Iloly See has thrilled the country generally. i la is passionately devoted to
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  • 48 5 Reuter. thousands of arrests. hicago February 17. A wholesale Police round-up brought in «mother 1,121 suspected criminals. Now hi (Mi -aspects have been arrested but most of ill* m were subsequently released None 'he well-known criminal leaders have up the present been arrested. Reuter.
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  • 132 5 .Reuter. SILVER COINAGE. Bank Chairman’s Statement. Shanghai, February 17. r Ei Ming, the Chairman of the Bank of China, in the course of a statement says that the present low value of silver is due entirely to the change to the gold exchange standard by
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  • 84 5 lieu ter. INCREASING REBELLIOUSNESS. London, February 17. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald has resigned from the Independent Labour Party. The increasing rebelliousness on the part of the Left-wingers who largely constitute the Independent Labour Party is un officially ascribed as the reason of Mr. MacDonald's resignation.
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  • 135 5 Reuter. FATE UNDER INDUSTRIAL PLAN. London, February 18. The fate of the Kulaks' or the rich peasants of Russia, uuder M. Stalin's l ive Year Industrial Plan which he is enforcing in place of Leuin’s new economic policy is described in a message from Moscow stating
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  • 102 5 INDIAN CLERK ACQUITTED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, February 18. When Puspalm, an Indian Clerk, employed by the Supreme Court, was charged in the District Court yesterday for receiving an illegal gratification. The complainant, a Filipino woman named Ariss de Leon, stated that she had been
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  • 78 5 TRIAL MATCH AT S. PATANI. (From Our Own Correspondent). Sungei Patani, Feb. 16. In a trial match played at Sungei Patani on Sunday Mr. C. R Nettleton’s XI beat Mr C H. Mackay’s XI by 22 runs. Score: Mr. Nettleton’s side made 179 (G. Travers 82, C. R.
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  • 760 5 LARGE ATTENDANCE. Profusion Of Floral Tributes. The funeral tcok place yeste r day afternoon at the Western Road Cemetery of Dr. A. H. Wheatley for eleven years Superintendent of the Leper Asylum, Pulau Jerej<k whose death occurred at <be General Hospital in the early
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  • 93 5 >i STRIKERS KILLED. Marion, North Carolina, February 17. A bomb destroyed the handsome home of Mr. R.W. Baldwin, the President of Marion > anufacturing Company, whose Cotton V ill was the centre of a bitter nine weeks’ strike which was recently settled but restated again
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  • 646 5 Lieut. E D R Faunce, of the 1/20 h Burma Rifles, left for Home yesterday. H.E. Sir Cecil Clementi will make hit < fficial v sit to the Federal Capital nex month. Mr. A. S. Hayne% M.C.S, has been reelected President of the Kuala Lumpur Y.M.C.A. Mr.
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  • 40 5 Heuter. SUCCESSFUL FRENCH ATTEMPT. Paris, February 17. The Airmen Codos and Costas beat the world’s record distance endurance fight with a ton load. They remained aloft for 18 hours and 1 minute and covered 2,031 miles.-
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  • 179 5 HONG KONG MAGISTRATE’S CRITICISM. Criticism was levelled at the Singapore authorities by Mr. Hamilton, at the Centr Magistracy, Hong Kong, last we»k, when a Straits Ch nese appeared bef re him oi remand in respect of a charge of crimina breach of trust sta’ed to bi
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  • 91 5 No 15, Light Streetsupplies Malay Marble Tombstones f< r men and women: prices Si i 0 and SI 75 per pr.ir sterling silver cigarette and cigar cases; Praier books; rare coins; statues, rosaries Porcelain wreaths; ma;ble memorials; gold scapular medals and Pu'mo- aiky, cures for bronchial tubes,
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  • 155 5 Colds are dangerous because they often ay the seeds of consumption and other forms of lung trouble. When the first symptoms of a cold are oiiced give the child a hot bath and dry carefully. Put it to bed. Reduce the quantity of food a
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 11 5 J course I'll have another one, I do like Martell's brandy!"
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    • 118 5 This is the Original Package of (BAYER) «oyei’s ASPIRIN E J 1 r bearing the worldfamous trade-mark, the Bayer Cross. This trade-mark is a guarantee of genuineness and effective action. 0*" Th e original ASPIRIN Tablets v ive ra Pid and certain relief in headache, toothache, earache, rheumatism, neuralgia, x
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 37 5 PLANTING MATERIAL All types of GREEN MANURE SEEDS: also BUDWOOD BUDDED STUMPS from Well-known Java and Sumatra Clones etc., etc. Details and quotations on application TO Francis Peek Co.. Ltd., SINGAPORE Tele< hone No. V w f
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  • 187 6 Reuter. Full Draw. ARSENAL VISIT WEST HAM. VILLA AT HOME. London, February 17. THE draw for the sixth round of the Football Association Cup, to be played on March 1, took place at the Headquarters in Russell Square to-day, London was unlucky in that her
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  • 217 6 .Reuter. Social Insurance Bill Defeat. Paris, February 17. The French Government has resigned. Later. The Government was defeated in the Chamber by 286 votes to 281 votes on the question of the abrogation of an article in the Social Insurance Bill respecting the position of trades peoples’
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  • 69 6 Reuter. 70 INJURED. London, February 17. Seventy persons were injured in a railway smash at Rutherglen, near, Glasgow in a thick fog. Up to the present there is no death in the Ruther Glen Railway accident but two of the passengers were gravely injured while three
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  • 39 6 Reuter. DISCIPLINARY ACTION AUTHORISED. Ahmedabad, February 16. The Congress Working Committee has authorised disciplinary action against Congressmen who did not resign from the Legislature in accordance with the Congress decision, or those who seek re-election after resignation.-
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 392 6 $Q J-Zj ZX !n \v W“ 7WB’ I 'AWK!a62a >sa fciA-M/TiM OtßMbr J-U-Hr ph |JJt> [travel requisites I The Best You can Buy for the Price pr^-*« I Made of strong Plywood, Body coverI SoL,D bottomtrmu e( i wth Green Canvas and strengthened by brass locks. all rouud Battens of
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    • 11 6 Of course I'll have another one, I do like Martell's brandy!"
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    • 443 6 The use of a ii I KELVINAW Automatically Protects Your Food. s M I it Mi I it gwtun.*»»* i hi* h Economical |H S Hygienic H It is less expensive to run than the old fashioned H Ice box. Visit Our New Show Booms and let us S Jt
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 44 6 l i LK ii-t-_3E9r gf > TO-NIGHT AND TILL WEDNESDAY 19th Phone 986 A Paramount Comedy Deluxe CLARA BOW FLEET’S IN 8 Clara’s Latest Greatest Picture. Supported by Two other entertaining F Ims Jack Holt in Zaoe Grey’s Vanishing Pioneer. Helene Munday in STARK LOVF.
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  • 1059 7 Second Day’s Races. Full Programme For To-morrow. c H |,u ct to scratchings, the following is the fu'l rogramme for to-morrow’s races at Taiping Hack I.—The Burma Stakes. A handicap for Ponies Claes 3. Value --,00 and a Cup or Trophy to the Winner, fwanco
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  • 82 7 NOW READY. The Pinang Gazette Straits Sheet Almanac is now ready and copies are being despatched to-day. Owing to the removal to new premises publication h s been somewhat delayed but advantage has been taken of the interval to bring the information contained in the calendar up-to-date.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 141 7 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.} Sir,I observe that, not only have you continuously and unwearingly given up-to-date information with regard to Malayan Racing, but also apply the phrase Freedom of the Press and scoop out any blunder, no matter be it on the Racing Stewards’ etc.,
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    • 197 7 Sir, Through the instrumentality of your esteemed paper, the public of Pena- g and other parts of the world have had voiced their opinions, and exchanged their views not only with facility but with despatch, It is not without much surprise then hat Kunnasoon should have
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  • 169 7 MR. C. W. CLAY. His many friends will regret to hear of the death of Mr. C. W. Clay of Sungei Dun Rubber Estate, Serdang, Kedah, which took place very suddenly on Saturday night at Parit Buntar. The deceased, who was only twenty-eight years old,
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  • 206 7 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS. The following are the results of tenuis tournament ties played yesterday Singles Handicap (Glass A 30.2 G R ffierteon beat 2 G P Trounce 63, 6—3. Ladies Singles Handicap: 2 Miss Campbell beat Scr Mus Paifr.t; 2 Mias B Brown beat 2 Miss Fitzpatrick
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  • 116 7 POST OFFICE EMPLOYEE CHARGED. In the Second Police Cour*, Penang, before Mr. F. K. Wilson, a Sikh named Udam Singh, an employee of the Penang Post Office, was this morning charged by Detective lisp' ctor Gordon with having committed theft, iq respect of a
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  • 105 7 ,Pteuter. M. TARDIEU’S DIFFICULT TASK. Later The Ministerial crisis leading to the downfall of M. Tardieu’s Cabinet came suddenly and dramatically, though not entirely unexpected in view of the determined hostility of the Left parties. The dramatic element lies in the fact that M, Tardieu is
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  • 61 7 SELANGOR TURF CLUB MOVE The Pinang Gazette is officially informed that as a further insurance against non members obtaining an allotment of numbers the sweeps run by the Selangor Turf Club will, in future, be closed at 5 pm. on the flay before the race and
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  • 63 7 ONE SERIOUSLY INJURED. Yesterday Messrs Neddie, Ronnie and Mervin Woodworth, all of Penang, while motoring to Singapore met with an accident a couple of miles from Ipoh when the car skidded and overturned. Master Mervin Wood worth received serious injuries on the head, and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 11 7 Of course I'll hare another one. I do like Martell's brandy!"
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    • 133 7 New Advertisements. miscellaneous. Wanted Solo Motor Bicycle, eta’e make, h rsepower, equipment, lighting. Price. I Aoply Box No. 29, c/ > Pinan* G .ze te. Notices. The date for closing tenders for the oi nstruction of three steel-framed build»rgs for Ipoh Market has been extended from 3rd March to 14th
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    • 198 7 CAST IRON S Soil and Rainwater Pipes s V Dooms Single Double focKCT Socket Socket Socket X J Eared Catad Eared Plain Plain Pkh» I O OO I 5 i“i I J U Na. 1 Rain Water Pipes, m 6 feet lengths. 2'. 3" and 4* diameter. < N Guaranteed
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 51 7 DANCING. In the spacious Ball-room of the Masonic Hall, Western-road, which, has been secured for every day use by M as M. HUNT, for her classes in dancing, DANCES with instruction in all the latest Ball-room steps and variationsEvery FRIDAY 5 p.m. till 6-30 p.m. MODERATE CHARGES, Apply 1, Penang
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  • 38 8 Forward.On February 14th at the Maternity Hospital. Penang, to Mr. E. R. Forward, M. C and Mrs. Kathleen Forward (nee Stanley) of Scarboro Estate, Kedah, a daughter. Mother and child ooth doing well. (Singapore papers please copy'.
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  • 525 8 If Mr. Justice McCabe Reays scathing criticisms of the administration of the law in Johore carry any weight and we do not doubt that they do, justice in that State is go ng to be justice in future iustea 1 of a travesty. In the course of
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  • 176 8 GONE TO POT”. There was an old tailor of Samarkand who lived near the City gate and the road leading to the burial ground This knight of the shears” had standing before his cottage an earthenware pot, and it was his habit to drop therein
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  • 83 8 outturn Provinces last December. 'Rugby Radio Service. ATTACKED by pagan London, February 17. Mr. William’jLunn, Undersecretary for the Colonies, confirmed that Mr. Christopher Barlow, the Administrative Officer of the Nigerian Political Service died on February 9, from injuries received in an attack by Pagan tribesmen
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  • 964 8  -  A. H. L. Penang, Tuesday. 1 tfyy hard ta>k at break o’day, rl that of baring our own back and with steel-strung flail lashing it lustily. A poor business and one which pains the spirit as well as the flesh. But do it we must in fairness
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  • 197 8 CHOP TOPI ACHAI CASE. In the Court of Appeal to-day, befof® the Chief Justice (Sir William MiHsoD'. Mr. Justice W. 11. Thorne and Mr. N.H.P. Whitley, the hearing of the w y as continued in which Messrs, b. Abdul Kareem and (’omjiany are a Pl* c,n
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 88 8 v> E n IF j A word io the wise j Estate and Mine Managers AND Other Wholesale Buyers S I OF ,iL DRUGS a CHEMICALS DRESSINGS 1 AND HOSPITAL SUPPLIES. I. < Are You Getting! Full Value IN Quality Quantity and Service We Guarantee All Three AND ill Our
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    • 52 8 E?. S’ O. The best situated Hotel in the East, Rooms with every modern comfort. Reception Room for weddings, parties, private dinners, meetings, etc. Spacious dining room to accommodate GOO persons. Ballroom with finest dancing floor. Orchestra acknowledged the best in the East. European Chef. Apples, Prunes, Raisins, FROM TH’:
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    • 11 8 Of course I'll have another one, I do like Martell's biandy!"
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 655 9 Naval Conference. Not Concerned With Germany’s Programme. British Spokesman’s Statement. The British spokesman at the Naval Conference said the question of the Mediterranean Locarno had not been formally raised at the Conference as such a political question would necessitate the attendance of the Mediterranean Coastal
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  • 121 9 were <_>i\en iring the morning. Rugby lad to err. 't>.. > ORDERS PLACED ON OPENING DAY. London, February 17. The London Section of the British Industries Fair at Olympia opened to-day concurrently with the Burmingham Section. Within halfan hour Ol\'iipia had become a vast bust In market
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  • 66 9 R 'vter. W\ PREPARA ITIONS. Shanghai, February 17. hipa hi official reports state that war prepa are progressing throughout North a. Shansi and other Northern forces a. ilised and are moving to the South a n irshal Chiang Kai Shek 'I he rc| i assert that
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  • 90 9 BANGKOK'S GROWING GERMAN COLONY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, February 17. The King of Siam has conferred the Order of the Chakkri on the Danish Crown Prince. The British Association of iam is giving a garden party in his honour next week. The Crown Prince will talk
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  • 59 9 Reuter. SIGNED YESTERDAY. Nanking, February 17. The Shanghai Provincial Court agreement was signed here this evening. All delegates representing the various Powers, who were present signed the agreement except the French delegate who had not received any instruction from his Home government. The text of the
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  • 218 9 Rugby Radio Service. British Scheme. GOVERNMENT CONSIDERING QUESTION PROTUGUESE GOODWILL. The British Government is contemplating guaranteeing the necessary money for the construction of a bridge across the Zambesi River from the Imperial Fond. The scheme has been mentioned to the Portuguese Government. London, February 17. Aaked
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  • 114 9 increasing British trade ab-oid bugby Radio Service. KEEN ASSISTANCE. London, February 17. Mr. Arthur Henderson, the Foreign Secretory, stated in Parliament in reply to a question that while the British diplomatic representatives were at all times to give all proper support to the efforts of the
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  • 144 9 Rugby Radio Service. QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT. London, February 17. The Secretary of State for India was asked I in Parliament whether he had any informa-1 tion of the unrest on the Indian Frontier and I in Afghanistan and when it was expected I that the British
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  • 197 9 Reuter. Sofia, February 17 I The elections to the Communal Councils I were marked by many disorders in the Rural I districts. Altogether five persons were I killed including a gendarme and two Polling I Agents. The Prime Minister states that he is I pleased with the
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  • 294 9 have gone out of use. Rugby Radio Service. Fewer Wrongdoers. HOME SECRETARY’S COM MENIS. LOWEST IN HISTORY. The number of British prisons is to be brought t to the lowest in history by the decision of the Home Secretary and the Prison Commissioners to do away
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  • 134 9 Reuter MR. HENDERSON’S GUARDED REPLIES. London. February 17. Fifteen out of the twenty questions addressed to the Foreign Office in the House of Commons dealt with Russia and Mr. Henderson’s guarded replies evoked a rain of supplementary questions punctuated sometimes by Labour and sometimes by Conser ative
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  • 101 9 Reuter. STATEMENT BY BRITISH DELEGATION. Geneva, February 17. At the opening of the Tariff Truce Conference Count Moltke emphasised the importance of the discussions relating to the economic reconstruction of It»uroi&gt;e and the world A fairly satisfactory issue from the conference, which will last from two to
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  • 59 9 .Rugby Ridio Service. CABINET MINI TERS PRESENT. London, Febuary 17. The new Economic Advisory Council held its first meeting to day. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, 'r. Philip Snowden, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr, J. H. Thomas, the minister who is dealing with unemployment and Mr Buxton,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements

  • 1353 10 Port Of Penang. Schedule Of Principal Lines. TH E following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the week: In Port To-day. 8.?. Kuala” from Bagan Datoh and T. Anson Sails for Bela wan to-day at 5 p.m, 8.8. Malacca from Port
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  • 257 10 ALL RESTRH TiONISTS’ NAMES WANTED. It would, I am rare, interest many to have a Hat of all the companies that are putting into practice tbe proposal of the Tin Producers’ Association that tin-win-ning should be curtailed, writes Mentor” &lt;n the Sunday Despatch in mail week. So
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  • 62 10 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, February 17. Paris, 124.22; New York. 4.B6i’ e Brussels, 34.905; Geneva, 25.115; Ams terdam, 12.12| Milan, 92.90; Berlin, 20.37 Stockholm, 18.13; Copenhagen. 18.16 Oslo, 18-18; Vienna, 34.535 Prague, 164|; Hels'ngfors, 190|; Madrid; 39 355 L'sbon. 108,25; Athens, 375; Bucharest, 818; R»o 5£ Buenos Aires.
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  • 137 10 RETURNS FOR HALF OF FEBRUARY. THE following are tin outputs for tbe first half of February Taiping Tm Dredging Ltd. Hours 245 Yards 30,000 Piculs 67 North Toping Tin Dredging Co. Ltd. Homs n 124 Yards 16,500 Piculs 58 3cuth Tai ping Tin Drelging Co (1922) Ltd Hours
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  • 38 10 PROPOSED INCREASE IN CAPITAI. *Tbe Director? nf Torgkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co N. L. have dicided to call n Extraordinary Meeting for February 28, 1930 to increase the capital by s|-pt-r ehare.
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  • 14 10 JANUARY RETURNS. lbs. Perak Bi ver 24.309 Juru 35,707 Semanggol 31,860
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  • 69 10 Penang, February 17, 1930 81/ Oourtesy of The Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2/3J 4 m/st 2/3 15/16 °rivate 3 m/st Credit 2/4 3/16 3 Documentary 2/4 5/16 )n New York Bank Demand 56| France T.T. 1,425 India T.T. w Bangkok T.T. HOj Batavia T.T, 139 j Singapore
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  • 46 10 The homeward mail by the ss. Karmala c oses at 6 p.m. on Saturday, the 22 id instant. The P. &O. Ratcalpindi with mails despatched from L ndon on January 30 -&gt;s expected to arrive here at 3 p.m. on Thursday, the 20th inatant.
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  • 156 10 TO-DAY’S PRICES. The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day Yesterday To-day s s s s Shares. 3 S 3 c* JQ 02 0Q DO to. to. t C. tO. Mlniqi. Ayer Hitam Tin, 13/7 i 14/3 13/9
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  • 110 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE.) S.R. Sheet 261 cts, per pound =p6r p1=135/66 Steady. London 8d New York 15| cts. gold {By Oourtety ofMessre. Allen Dennys) General Produce Agency Ltd. Singapore Prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for tc-day are as follows: Spot 26i cents per lb. March 27| Apr./June
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  • 120 10 Messrs Boustead Co. Ltd. 17(h Feb. quotation for Singapore refined tin $89.62$ per picu l business done 100 tons Penang refined tin per picul, ordinary, business done 75 tons, $89.75 per picul, 1 month, business done 25 tons, $89.87$ per piculs, 1 month busimsi dme 25 tons, unrefined
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  • 185 10 Penang, February 17, 1930, I Cts. Bsnares Opium p. chert nom 5,0C0.C0 Clovee h 90.00 Gold leaf sellers 72.00 Mace Pickings nom 170.00 Nutmegs 80s H 70.00 w 110 s 60.00 Cocoanuts per 1,000 50.00 Onpra Suudried buyers 9.20 Rattans sales 11.15 Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail She’lt
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  • 1025 10 KENNEDY Co.’s SHARE LIST. BB 1 1 h BUBBIR (D®Um.| I Allenby Bubbea Oe 1 60 i Alor Gejab Rubber Batete -13 1 Amalgamated Malay Hatatea 3 G a 7 Ayer Hitem Planting SyndioaU 2 N a .I Ayer Ku jing Rubber Batatea 3 Arer McleY Rubber Co 1 3’
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    • 57 10 TIN AND RUBBER. Latest London, New York and Local Prices. T/A/: LONDON. Spot £174-5-8. Up £l-10-0 3 Months’ £177-5-0. Up £l-12-6 SINGAPORE. $89.25 per picul. Down 37| cts. 175 tons done RUBBER: London 8 d Up 1/16 d New York 16 c. (Gold) Up 1/4 c. Local 26| cts. Up
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 249 10 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. DAILY WEATHER REPORT. RtAi'nna Temperature. Rain- Relative Wind, btations. Min Sun- Humi- Direc- Speed. Weather, shine. dity. tion. F- F. ins. hours, per cent. m.p.h. Alor Star 92 70 Nil 9.1 65 ENE 15 Fine Kota Bharu No information K.Trengganu 84 75 0.7 5.5 75 ENE 21
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  • 1366 11 The King’s Broadcast Speech. Naval Conference. (Firm Our Own Correspondent). London, January 23. ALMOST as soon as the King had taken his seat after opening the great’ Naval Conference in the House of Lords a message came through on the wireless to say that he had been
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  • 233 11 "I IKE BUYING A HAT.’ Priest And Nagging Wives. Hasty marriages were condemned in a sermon to y- uog folk about to marry” which the Rev. Father John Caulfield delivered at the Roman Catholic Church of S». Luke, Pinner, Middlesex. He said: Y»ung girls today are rushing
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  • 230 11 FREE AFTER FOUR YEARS. After serving four years of penal servitude for life, George Temperton, sentenced to death before his eighteenth birthday, has been set free. Temperton worked in a coal mine and lived at Edlington, near Doncaster. He wss tried and sentenced in
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  • 126 11 Will new talkies include some of the plays of Bernard SI as. Mr. Sbaw has been approached on the matter by Mr. Samuel Goldwyn, the American film magnate, and the possibilities of seeing Shavian works on the screen can be judged from an interview which a reporter
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  • 94 11 A short time ago a rabbit-catcher hung up some dead rabbi’s in a tree while going the round of his snares. Oa returning for them be saw a stag mauling them about. The beast had pulled them down and chewed some of them. This according to
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  • 92 11 One indication of the great increase in tmoking is the growth of the stack of tobacco in warehouses. At the close of last year, there were 48,278 tons of tobacco in the Port of London Authority’s at he Royal V c oria and Kng George V. warehouses»
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 47 11 The Ohifieße Baxa-a-r (House of Quality and Service). 71, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. boochow la quer ware, Peking cioisonne ware, Nanking ei»k pictures, Gtinese hard made embroideries Shanghai combs, Chinese porcelain warp, Silver warp, Brass ware. Wood» n ware, Umbrel'a, etc., etc. FXOELLENTQUAIITY MODERATE PRICES. INS.ECT.ON CORDIALLY INVITED.
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    • 11 11 "Of course I'll have another one, I do like Martell's brandy!"
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    • 277 11 THE OBVIOUS CHOICE v Q/? O -410 DUNLOP BUILT FOR MODERN MOTORING CONDITIONS. THE DUMLOP RUBBER COMPANY (S.S.) LTD.. 101, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. K. Lee San Co., 81, Beach Street. Wearne Bros., Ltd., 30, Anson Road. PRACTICAL Carbon Tests The only real proof of the non-carbonising properties of a lubricant
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  • 768 12 The Modern Girl. RED-CHEEKED GIRLS WHO WALK LIKE BOYS. THE Norwich girl has a medieval back ground. She has a cathedral that was founded thirty years after the Norman C inquest. She is snrreunded by traces of ancient mercantile splendcurp, which recall the old sila-weaving
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 138 12 I rwißii Wp There’s jp/1 nothing &gt;4LA like a good night's rest for fitting one for a good days work'and Uteres no tiling like cl cup of Horlicks for ensuring a good nights rest. Never be without this easily made and nourishing night-cap In 4 sizes of all Bazaars Stores
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    • 65 12 FLOWER MAKING WITH Tennison Crepe Papers JUST UNPACKED A Large Shipment:- IN BEAUTIFUL SHADES AND COLOURS Stocked in folds io feet long 20 inches wide. Dennison Bronze Crepe Paper Stocked in folds 7 feet long 20 inches wide in Gold, Silver, Red, Green, Purple and Blue. Shadecards can be hsd
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    • 201 12 X ID 8 I Paterson Engineering C l td 9 I x MANUFACTURERS OF;—: J x Rapid Gravity Filters, X x 0 Pressure Filters, I ji 5 I Water Softeners, j I Chlorinators. I X jj I Complete Estate Water Supply Installations. S I ii SOLE AGENTS FOR MA! AYA.
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  • 191 13 BLACKMAILER foiled. Sir E. WilFand Widow’s Courage. GEORGE Cswaton. aged 50, described fcs oateopatb, was sentenced at the Old Bailey to three years’ p-mal servitude for demanding £BOO with menaces from a widow, a borrdiog-house proprietor in North-West London, whose name was not disclosed. She
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  • 250 13 DISOBEYED DOCTOR TO FACE CHARGE. A dying man was carried into Marylebone Police Court recently to face a charge of theft. His name was Bertram Hartman, aged 50, a bookseller, of Petherton-Road, High bury, N. He and Edward Tarrant, sged 46, a clerk, of Priory-road, Hornsey.
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  • 171 13 SECRET OF 81-YEARS-OLD JUDGE. Four public men, who are veterans, celebrated their birthday on January 16. Sir Henry Dickens, K. C., the son of 'henoveliest and the Common Serjeant at the Old Bailey, who is 81, said: The secret of my longevity is work. General Sir lan Htmiltor,
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  • 74 13 A GENERAL DECREASE. According to the comparative statement of the value of foreign trade, excluding parcel post and bullion, forwarded by Mr. J. I. Miller, Acting Registrar General of Statistics, Malayan trade declined considerably last month in comparison with January 1929. the figures being as follow:
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 448 13 rfruptions Covered Face, Arms, Fingers fufera Healed .1- girl's face, arms and fingers rnvered with watery sore eruptions wfrf u i ter scaled over. The eruptions whic* 1 J ltc hcd because she was forever art- 11 When she scratched the SCr i IC /fell off leaving sore eruptions sca
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    • 12 13 ,l Of course I'll have another one, I do like Martell's brandy!'
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    • 339 13 Lower Cost of Operation FfWH 'in SLZ& cincL i PERFORMANCE beyond its prices The 1930 Whippet Four offers style, speed, lively pick-up and plenty of roominess, speed and power usually power on hills. Consumption of Ql7 IY \KJ found only in cars of higher price. oil and petrol is remarkably
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  • 571 14 TREASURER ACQUITTED. Lord Hewart’s Sympathy. MR. Alfred Ernest Dsan. aged 53, borough treasurer of Swiedon, against whom it was alleged that he attempted to obstruc and pervert the course of justice in relation to certain proceedings contemplated against his sob, Wyndham Dean, aged 15,” was
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 323 14 ELLV/OOb'S HELMETS INSIST ON FAMOUS HAVING FOR AN OVER RLLWOOD. 9 100 YEARSi. C OBTAINABLE FROM ALL STOREKEEPER* John ellwood& sons. __MMW Z’f I m. «y "“I fci IpWinfflr «1 «JTjl BlatcO '“White fl For real enjoyment fl Black and White Virginia fl Ggarettes are unequalled II Ig outdoors or
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    • 12 14 Of course I'll have another one, I do like Martell's brandy I"
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    • 87 14 MB— lll 111 i n I'l I IjA know! 8 /v-. &gt;'Sa A 1 f 1 I Aw I z A t CO J know what it was I wanted to a tin x Qp of that new sterilised milk NESTLE S. :ri ro Everybody tells me it is so
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  • 334 15 CAPITAL not enough. a Blow to Private Enterprise. THE impending closing down of ti e Indian Broadcasting .nipany has seriously affectf|)(. business of a large number e&lt; f firms dealing with radio sets and ..'«sories, They are burdened &lt;U fh dm ks and see no
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  • 274 15 JUDGE AND YOUTH’S "PRETENTIOUS AIR.” In tbe Kin/a Bench Division before Mr. Justice R che, the Goldsmiths and Silverpmiihs C, mpanj, of RLgent-etreet, W., sued M r Henri of Northcote road, Clapbain. S.W., for 126, the price of a bolitaii e diamond ring set in platinum.
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  • 110 15 Mr William ciarkn Hall, the O'd-ntr-et 01( magißtrhie, who lives at Up-tMer-common, rear Remford, Essex, t 8 Kcmford, fined 10g. on each of Btimmonses for employing a groomr ener and a boy without licences. c w,ote asking the magistrates to exhcer 8 attendance, t xplaining that the Ben,'
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  • 335 15 35,000 DEATHS FROM DRINK. 550,000 ARREBTB. Gang Wars and Murders. THE people of the United Stages observed early last month. th° tenth anniversary of national Prohibition in a spirit cf disputatious acrimony. The Drya are stridently ascribing to Prohibition the stupendous advances made by the nation
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  • 97 15 Judge Sir Alfred Tobin made many corrections in a copy of a letter at Westminster County Court. He found that the copy, which had been typed by a woman, differed considerably from the original, particularly in the omission of vulgar adjectives. Sir Alfred said We can’t have
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  • 28 15 Feb. 19 and 22Taiping Turf Club Races. 16Septuagesima Sunday. 19 Taiping Races (second day). 20 Kedah Court of Appeal. 22Taiping Races (last day). 25Municipal Commissioners’ Meeting.
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  • 167 15 WHAT LORD DARLING AND BERNARD SHAW THINK. The question of flogging in prisons, raised by Edward Spiers’ suicide in order to escape flagging, has led to the following comments obtained by the Star from Lord Darling and Mr Barnard Shaw. The former, defending flogging, says Public opinion
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 57 15 It is all that 9 8 11 II R H £*A Z-a A IB (1A (B mIB KLOSIf» 4/(B I.il /m A /1 /1 m ffi, Mi IS! Hs pm kb I; BE E R Im /'A Im JifflL /M /M, IM I Owl It should be. Sole Agents: Henry
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    • 209 15 r When Convafeiscisig After Severe ISEness Naturally the most important thing is to get back your strength and vitality as quickly as possible. For over twenty-five years leading physicians have recommended the use of WATERBURY’S COMPOUND From the first bottle you will begin to get back your strength. This product
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 195 15 I I I Humour As Others See It. 1 I Dtumczn—| HMI II iCZJBECZJD JT J- jt Why are you staring at me Dad said you were a self-made”man, and I think you might have made yourself straight. Nagels Lustige Welt, Berlin. W iTiD VW J -I r mm -5'
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 1328 16 rtlE BLUE FUNNEL LINE r-~T I INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. t WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON N. CONTINENT. BMggigr AGAMEMNON Feb. 19 London Rotterdam, and Hamburg. HECTOR Feb. 27 Marseilles London, Rotterdam and Glasgow. PYRRHUS Mar. 5 London. Rotterdam and Hamburg. PHILOOTETES Mar. 13 Marseilles. London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. Ml DARDANUS Mar.
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    • 679 16 P. 0.-BRITTSH INDH and ahcar lines (Companies Incorporated in England) MAI- PASSENGER AnD CARGO SERVICES Pesinsirfir and QHentai S H. Co. under con- Penang, Tetek Anson. Pqh Swhw tract wdb His Majesty s Gweminent, London and and Far East Mail Service. M at a Han hitwards from London for China
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