Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 31 December 1930

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. iPUBLISHED DAILY No. 300 VOL. LXXXVIH WEDNESDAY, 31st DECEMBER 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 401 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS > DENTISTS Head Office next to The Dispensary. branch Office 52, Leith Street fc-=-=»Qi -TTS— -■> -W n M E I 1* I 111-i-i-M't imiiii 111 m«m.i«iiiiiii.i I Fi/irrinTs i i f7“i o a i U W!Jj k‘l kUteW I I 1 THE WOOD PRESERVATIVE I j
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    • 13 1 B. TOKISATSI STUDIO with up-to-date Photography by eleotrio light. Thone 7TI, BTRIBBT. PBNANG.
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  • 311 2 New Year Meeting 1931 Under S. R. A. Rules of Racing Ist Day Thursday, Bth January 1931 2nd Saturday, 10th 3rd Tuesday, 13th 4th Thursday, 15th sth Saturday, 17th 99 Three Runs each for Horses Claeses 1,2, 3, rnd 4 and 5. (Con bined) Three Runs each
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 2161 2 miscellaneous. WARNING Penang Polo Club in conjunction with the maatschappij. n. v. CONTRACT REQUIRED. iz »9 d J fpmpnt D T* NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY For Erecting Bnngalows, Storer, Fac- U.K. Drand LeiDC Penang 1 Uff VIUD [lncorporated in Holland lories, Cooly liner. Temples. Bridges and by Royal Charter A. D.
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    • 346 2 THE Police Sports Under A.A.A. Laius will be held on the ESPLANADE at 2. 15 p.m. ON Saturday, 3rd January, 1931. MUSIC BY S.S. POLICE BAND. ALL. WELCOME. For Perfect Hygiene SANITATION AND HYGIENE FOR THE TROPICS by John Woodside Ritchie and Margaret Anna Purcell. In two pa» ts. The
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  • 631 3 ROTARY ’’SLANGED” What a Hong Konger Thinks About It Caustic comment on the R >tary Movf (rent, which has recently been introduc e into Hong Kong, is voiced by a corrpondent, “Sour Grapes’’ to the Sou I China “Morning Post,” who writes a follows: Sir—l see
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 220 3 Dollar Exchange Tables terling into Dollars price Dollars into Sterling FROM 12s. «3d. to 2s. sd. Amounts from Id. to £lO,OOO jSSHg THB ONLY ■SEM Mgs| Exchange Table |BSp Ascending 64-ths of a PEN NV H| M PINANG GAZETTE PRESS, LU, 1-a, Penang Stieet And also at:— I The Fed.
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    • 41 3 "BOSCH” Plugs havs proved tc be best on the road, in the air and on the sea KEEP UP YOUR HEALTH BY TAKING hS They clear all wastes and poisons from your system, leaving you full of vitality, energy and cheerfulness.
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    • 178 3 ~nM~Tiiiriw isinw t KJ 1 TUNEFUL j RECORDS I From This I Ig Month’s 3 J _on L st MColumbiaC I w nbwprocbsj record* > t i.' »4a4* tik. Hnr Way tl.ctrifaHy CB-117^Y ou Brought a New Kind of Love Fox Trot Living in tha f Faul Whiteman s Orch
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 111 3 SNAPSHOTS OF A MAN JOTTING DOWN A NUMBER B y gluyas williams GmJYa» wtu-ipco tiX. </> 4 I ANSWERS TELEPHONE SAYS JOST A SECOND, hE CANT FIND PEN IN ANY OF WANTS TD MAKE A MEMO H!s VEST PACKETS OF THAT NUMBER REACHES For pen SEARCHES DESK EXPLAINS THAT HE
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  • 420 4 "WE WOULD NOT STOP IT” Young People Prefer Beer Many things about wh'skj —about the p< opl* who drink most of it, and about tie “suEpic cua” exports over the Ai- lentic —were told to the Liceneirg Com-1 mittion by Sir Alexander Walker of
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  • 103 4 DEATHS OF TWO WELL-KNOWN RESIDENTS On Wednesday, December 17, at his residence in Pergkalan Rama, Mr. Arthur Joseph Rodrigues, late of the Singapore Harbour Board, who had been ailing for inme time, suddenly died. He leaves a widow, a son, a daughter and two
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  • 581 4 SPOILING GRANEEUR Objections to Big Scheme Considerable mifgivir gs are being.Ydlt in the West cf England as a result o?lhe recent decis on of the Duchy of Cornwall Ito lease 5,003' acies of Dartmoor totthe Forestry Commission for plantation parposee; 1,329 acres have already been handed
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 423 4 t?' I r te i rs is /</ /X Model t AUTOLOADING 11 SHOTGUNS a The add z Ay/lW tiontotheßemingr 1-7 ri-n/I 7.0 G<L. ton line of sporting 1 Ea»Wl^ U t firearms is the fine 20 i f/* fSr gauge autoloading 5 SHOTS \zOF shotgun. The perfect bal- ance
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    • 147 4 "BOSCH" Plugs have proved to be best on the road, in the air and on the sea. DON’T ENDURE TtEE TOBTURE g’Wi ©S' SKHN rV AILMENTS! /H/6 The flaming, burning irritation y 1 I\ and torment of Skin disorders 'l/ r are soothed and healed by the use I of
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    • 328 4 I 65$ tLAZE NOtRS st RACKED U 155 i W OPE N IOURN nM E DUWNG VOR WIMBLEDON Obtainable from all Leading Sports Dealers. HUT—MnmiIHIMM ■lll- -tfWIT—I-1 1 Ma—MLMW 111 ■lBmasgMlc', Immediate Relief in DENGUE (Break-Bone Fever) A distinguished British physician recommends that to relieve the severe pain of Dengue
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  • Feminine Reflections
    • 746 5 Monday:—At tea with Mr. Pepys’tj Ctuain Gladys, ?be very put ab; ut, ehe gaytb. became of the way her favourite B emi-evenirg frock, of ch ffri velvet, is marked through her wearing it at a Br.dge Party» pitting on a cane chair. Do her half fill the
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    • 473 5  -  By MURIEL RAPSON The bride who is "setting up house" for the first time should bear in mind that standard electric lamps and smaller lamps of similar design that have a piece cf fit x attached to them so that they n ay be stood wherever is
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    • 434 5  -  BY JOAN ROSSITER Often, the only real decoration to one’? n-=iw frock may be found at the neck. I. come? at the back on evening modes, aid here a faLtast’c design m y stretch from neck and waist. Ruchings, ecal lops, inserdons of triangular pkcer, (uckings and
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    • 67 5 Just a little velvet, artistically arranged, will transform an ordinary frock into an attractive model. Here grey wool marocain has been decorat’d with dull blue velvet on the bodice and the elbows. The velvet °m ght also be use J as a long fl 4 b.>w
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    • 512 5  -  BY POPPY BACON Despite all the advlc» given about the right kind of corsets for the present fashions, many women remain badly corseted. It is idle to invest in a most marv< lioncreation of a frock at the same time making do wiih an old girdle. Low
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    • 535 5  -  EY ROSAMUND Mothers who are looking out for novel rtoiprs for cakts suitable for making v hen a friend or two are invited in to tea, or as treats for the family circle may be interested in these recipes. They are not, s'rlc’ly speaking, party cakes, but
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    • 416 5  -  BY MRS. GWENDOLEN BARRY It is only during recent years that the f mp*rtance of keeping a baby’s noetri'a clear has been realised. Even to-day there are old-fashioned folk who wilt tell y» u that a baby’s nose is best left to Nature. But now we know
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 39 5 xV x» I rr j j f G JWiS JO 'S V Wrfi iS/IWI P Charming Spring Models 19 31 NOW IN STOCK Fresh cut flowers from Crastagi every Monday morning. M&saage House, 2, ARRATOON ROAD. MtSS YURI. MATRUifO
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  • 1372 6  -  BY THOMAS R. P. DAWSON As a boy of ten I went to spend Christmas week with some cousins at their house in Tinnevelly, South India. It was a rambling old place with a large backjard where the family kept their sheep and numerous cows.
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  • 270 6 of more thin four miles a minute. —Rugby Radio Service ITALY ENTERS Aero Engine in Racing Car London, December 31 The Royal Aero Club to day received from the Royal Aero Club of Italy official confirmation of the entry of three seaplanes for the Schneider Trophy
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  • 133 6 Reuter. FRENCH RUGBY Dispute Brought to a Head Paris. December 31. The dispute which has been agitating French Rugby since twelve clubs resigned from the Federation as a protest against the French championship methods and in favour of the adoption of “British Traditions has come to
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  • 41 6 Jan. B—Penang Races, Ist day. 10—Penang Races, 2nd day. 13 —F enang Races. 3rd day. 15 —Penang Races, 4th day. 17 —i’enang Races, sth day. 24 r enang Polo Club. Amateur Meeting 31—Taiping Turf luh Rac< s, Ist div.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 98 6 Pritchards New Shopping Terms FOR THE New Year We have pleasure in advising that from Ist January, 1931, we are giving 5 Z Discount for Cash or Prompt Monthly Settlement off all Groceries, Wines, Spirits, Beers and Liqueurs. Duty excepted) We have also decided to give 10 off all Cold
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    • 175 6 There is NO WASTE 1 IN REDKINGSALMON i i Jw-L ĕ hem I I fW- < f 1 1 i i aS j s i j H I I Special Supplies i Fo< New Year I Just Received. WISHING ALL OUR PATRONS A HAPPY AND Prosperous New year PARMAN AND
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  • 302 7 1931 Will be Five Hours Old When it Reaches Malaya Stepping Back into Time Midnight to-night will usher in the New Year, but by the time it reaches Malaya 1931 will be live hours old. By the time the chimes of St- Paul’s Cathedral
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  • 115 7 —Reuter. 8.4 Fer Cent 6| Year Treasury Notes Nanking, December 31 With the object of meeting the huge decrease of revenue expected in consequence of the abolition of likin, the Nationalist Government is floating to morrow sixty million Mt xican dollars 8.4 per cent six and a
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  • 86 7 —Reuter. Old Guard Becoming Restless Shanghai, December 30 Bearing out rumours, a Japanese report from Tientsin states that Chang Hsueh-liang bas issued a declaration of the abolition likin to be effective in Chihli on January 1. but decision regarding Manchuria must be delayed ponding the forthcoming financial conference at
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  • 113 7 Seeking Engagement as Airman in South America Brussels, December 30 Major Franco, the escaped Spanish rebel kaler in the recent uprising, has arrived by stean.ir at Antwerp from Portugal after the failure of the rebellion. Secret police interviewed the conspirators aboard the ship and warned them to refrain
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  • 87 7 Reuter Bandit Outrage in South-West Manchuria Shanghai, December 30 Eighty were killed and forty injured on Saturday in the derailment of a train on a branch of the Peking-Mukden Railway in South est Manchuria due to the removal of fishplates by bandits. The bursting of the
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  • 61 7 Sixty casualties occurred in a clash at Udokwin between rebels and Punjabis yesterday. Decisive developments are expected shortly to follow the policy of the troops penning in the rebels in the jungle where food and water are not available. The company of the Buffs ordered to
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  • 145 7 Attempt to Cain Entry to Caste Meeting Jalgaon, December 30 Rising indignation of untouchables against caste Hindus was vented at a con ference when they protested against “humiliating treatment” and against exclusion from a caste conference meeting here simultaneously. Untouchables followed up this by besieging the caste Hindus meeting
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  • 406 7 -Reuter. SUGGESTED COMMISSION Question of Reasonable Qualifications London, December 30 Many aspects of the franchise question were discussed to day by the Franchise Sub-Committee of the Round Table Conference. The purpose of this Subcommittee is to recommend to the full Conference terms of reference with recommendations when
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  • 259 7 Sound Advice to Merchants and Traders The firm which eliminates or radically curtails its advertising at this time in the interest of economy is pursuing a slo t lighted policy,” declared Dr. Julius Klein Assistant Secretary of the U. 8. Department of Commerce, in a recent statement made
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  • 282 7 AN OLD OFFENDER Sentenced to 14 Months’ Imprisonment A Mobamedan Indian. named Seeni Pakir, was charged to day before Mr. H. A. Forrer, with possession of Indian hemp, at Nortbam Road on December 17. Ma* Isah bin Mat Ali a detective said that on information
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  • 96 7 GIVEN IN LIEU OF FARE A rickshaw coolie, named Goh Seng, was to day charged before Mr. H. A. Forrer. District J adge, Penang, with the possession of non government chandu at his house No. 21, Malay street, enang, on December 23. The accused admitted having
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  • 152 7 CELEBRATION OF VAIKUNDA EKADASI FESTIVAL To day being the Vaikunda Ekadasi, the annual festival, the local Hindu community is observing it in the strictest religious manner. Early in the morning services were held in all the Temples and the whole day and night will be kept as
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  • 73 7 Solicitor-General to Contest Seat London, December 30 Polling for the East Bristol bye election is fixed for January 16. Sir Stafford Cripps the Solicitor General, is the Socialist candidate, and Mr. Edward Baker is Liberal candidate. It is not known whether a Conservative will contest the seat.
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  • 47 7 ENTRIES OPEN FOR TENNIS TOURNAMENT The entry lists for the January Tennis Tournament are now open. The events include Singles and Doubles Championship as well as the usual Handicap events for ladies and men, also Mixel Doublesand Veterans Doubles, if sufficient entries are received.
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  • 259 7 Colonel Lindbergh Tells the Way I CAME to the conclusion that if I knew Altruism No sarcasm the difference between the right way to Ambiticn No fault finding Brevity in speech No talking about do a thing and the wrong way to do it, it
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  • 260 7 FENANG POLICE COUIT Adventures of a Chinese Youth How a Penang Chinese youth put his mother into fear of extortion was related by Detective Inspector Blakesley to Mr. Edward Jago. the Police Magistrate, this morning. Tan Keo Kung pleaded guilty. Inspector Blakesley said that Tan
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  • 328 7 SECEDING CLUBS Acted in Interests of Game r portsmen will view the crisis which has arisen in French Rugby football circles with mixed feelings. Recalling the gallant display that France made in last season’s international matches, they will lament that dissension bids fair to undo the
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  • 197 7 BRAIN NOT NUB E ENOUGH FOR (.RO S-WORD PUZZLES Mr. Justice Eve was in humorous mood when he proposed “The Press" at the Printers’ Pension Corporation dinner at the Connaught Rooms, recently. There wore, he said, alluring attractions in the press with which he had
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  • 138 7 ALLEGED CHEATING A Malay youth, named Mat bin Leh, was to-day charged before Mr. H. A. Forrer. District Judge, Penang, with having falsely represented to Pah binti Mat Sahid that he had been sent by Teh binti Pitchey to take delivery of certain jewellery valued at
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  • 33 7 There will be a Watch-night service at the Wesley Church, corner of Anson Rouf and Burmah Road, to-night at 11.30. The Rev. P. L. Peach will speak. Ali are cordially invited.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements

  • 625 8 A cold and calculated lie.” —An eminent statesman. Inaccurate in many respects and in certain respects incorrect.” —Another eminent statesman. Both gentlemen were expressing themselves as being in the most complete disagreement with statements by others. Outspokenness is at times desirable and the latest statements on
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  • 234 8 Hail to thee, blithe spirit Bird thou never wert. The above remark is supposed to have been made by an Aberdonian to a bottle of whisky which, by the way. was sent to him as a Christmas present by a London Jew. With the old year
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  • 1076 8 n. l Penang, Wednesday. 4V the °ll year grumblan,i fussing its reluct»,, t way to the grave we all wish it and with solemn th ughts of the festivities to be observed this evening ere yet 1931 shall dawn upon an old world imbued with a new
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  • 46 8 -Reuter. Drastic Action by Australian Government The Government has decide A alien immigration until tl* mic position has improve mn iigr<»B ;j Apart from Britisheu. Q o verDB ieC J possessed of permits from »id will be permitted to A,h businessmen are not alluv >*•
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 158 8 Just Arrived FINEST Jaffa Fruits Grape Fruit Jaffa Oranges Jaffa Lemons ALSO FINEST Scotch P otatoes. Pritchard Co., Ltd. A Confident B Invitation to you to test Dukk’.rs Yellow Labi I Pale Sherry Dry Jerez de la Froutera Band find that it is a Sherry once tried you will never
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    • 106 8 1 E. O. HOTEL. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS. TO-NIGHT S p ECI L DINNER tALA N GHT FANCY DRESS BALL (Fancy Dress optional) Dancing to 2 a.m. Four Prizes for Best Costumes 2 Ladies... 2 Gents. I inner S6/-per head.—with latest Novelties from London and Paris. Tables may be booked at the
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 676 9 Conservative Plans for Return to Prosperity —> Scheme for Great Empire Trade Structure Britain’s Hidden Reserves of Vitality Aircraft Exports Doubled This Year In a New Year message Mr. Stanley Baldwin, leader of the Conservative Party, outlines a thorough-going policy for national recovery
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  • 157 9 pounds during 1930. Rugby Radio Service. Great Progress Despite State Competition London, December 30 In spite of industrial depression, the gi- at voluntary friendly societies have made progress both numerically and financially during the current year. When National Health Lisurance was brought into existence it was generally believed
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  • 74 9 —Reuter. MARSHAL JOFFRE Paris, December 31 The doctors were summoned to Marshal Joffre 3 bedside at midnight. Reuter. COLOMBIA RIOT Bogota, (Colombia) December 31 Eight were killed and eleven wounded in a political riot at Capitanejo, Santander Province. Federal troops have been sent to the scene.—Reuter. TILDEN FOR
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  • 301 9 -Reuter. Doctors Astonished at His Vitality CASE ALMOST UNIQUE Paiis December 31 Marshal Juffre's improvement last night was more marked. Pari 3 December 3) Cont-ary to all rxpectaton, Marshal Jofire wag still alive this morning. Indeed, he recovered consciousness and was able to eat and speak a
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  • 196 9 —Reuter. Head Resting on Palestine Soil London, December 30 Every department of public life was represented at the funeral of Lord Melchett at St. Pancras Cemetery. Finchley Leaders of industry, ex ministers, diplomats, Indian Princes, representatives of foreign courts and organised workers of Britain were among the
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  • 492 9 Reuter. Stoppage To-morrow “Inevitable” REDISTRIBUTION OF HOURS TROUBLE Owners’ Generous Terms Rejected London, December 30 South Wales coal owners and miners failed to agree at Cardiff to-day upon terms for an extension of the temporary agreement expiring to-morrow, A stoppage in the New Year is inevitable
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  • 87 9 —Reuter. Breach of Agreement During Tour Melbourne, December 30 The Australian Board of Control found Bradman guilty of a breach of agreement by writing newspaper articles during the tour in England. The Board censured him and retained £5O out of tbe £l5O good conduct money which was payable
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 21 9 The Manufacture of Wilkinson, Heywood and Clark, London. Synoleo The Oil Bound Distemper STOCKS HELD bY Durege Thomas, Limited, Penang', AGENTS.
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    • 325 9 NEW RECORDS Just Arrived per s.s. “Comorin.’’ > The I hiladelphians in brilliant Spanish music Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra Conducted by Leopold Stokowski n qqql —Dita a Seville (Festival in Seville) u 885 Albemiz arr. Stokowski* and in Schubert’s “Unfinished” Symphony. Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra Conduct'd by Leopold Stokowski v D 1779)
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 53 9 TONIGHT AT ROYA?O Matinee Thursday Ist. and Saturday 3rd. THE MAN WHO LAUGHS,” a spectacular film adopted from VICTOR HUGO'S immoital classic of the same name and co-s'arring Conrad Veidt and Mary Philbin. “SLIM FINGERS,” the underworld, starring BILLY CODY. HOOT GIBSON in a thrill and laughtir MIX-UP I “The
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  • 1393 10 Tipping Before Handicaps More about Saddle Cloth Numbers Classification Amendments By TIC TAO If one were to believe all that is "being written in some quarters just now it looks as if the Malayan race horse owners are in for a real harvest
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  • 265 10 HOSTEL TRAGEDY Theory of Snake in Soup Forty-three boys of the London Mission Boarding House at Erode, Coimbatore District, have died and as many more are ill in hospital from eating some poisonous substance with their evening meal 'says “The Statesman.”) It is believed
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  • 245 10 EUROPEAN FINED I cannot see any justification for overtaking any vehicle at that corner and there is no doubt that the accused was speeding.” said Mr. H. A. Forrer. District Judge Penang, in convicting a European, Mr. J. D Van Harinxma. who was summoned for driving
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  • 113 10 SENT TO HOUSE OF DETENTION A Tamil family consisting of a husband, wife and three children were placed in the dock of the Second Police Court this morning and charged with being vagrants. Munisamy, the aged head of the family told the Magistrate that he was
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  • 70 10 (Rugby Radio Sbhviob) London, December 30 Paris, 123.62; New York. 4.851% Brussels, 34.76; Geneva, 25.04; Amt icrdam, 12.06; Milan, 92.76; Barlin, 20.38 Stockholm, 18.11; Copenhagen, 18 16 Onio, 18.15; Vienna, 34.49 Frame 1631: Helsingfors. 193; Madrid, 46.40; Lisbon. 108.25 Athens, 375 Bucharest, 818 Rio, 4^; Bner°p Aires, 35d;
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  • Pinang Gazette. SHIPPING AND COMMERCIAL NEWS
    • 336 10 F. M. 8. LEGISLATION Government Prepared to Consider Introduction OFFICIAL CIR ULAR THE following circular addressed by the Senior Warden of Mines t) tin ore producers in the Federated Malay States is published for general information With reference to the int‘rnatiooal ■’cheme to restrict t ie
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    • 76 10 —Reuter. London, Djcember 30 The White Star Line of the R'ya Mail group is not paying the d vidend on the Preference shares for the past six months. The dividend was unearned in th* previous S’x months, but w> s paid under the Riyal Mail guarantee.
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    • 158 10 LOSS OF £1.487 2a. 7 ON Y BAR’S WORKING I the 20 h annual report, for the year ended June 30, 1930, the dr ctors o f the Permas Rubber Co.. Ltd., sttte that the year’s working has resulted in a losj of £1,487 2e. 7d., wh’cb, deducted
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    • 189 10 TO-DAY’S PRICES Ths following were the latest quotations m MESSRS. KENNEDY A Go’s share list si 11 a.m. to-day Yesterday To day 3H1R83. =3 >» ts 0 0Q UQ fIQ 00 is. to. 10. la. Mining Asa hi K. m. 23/ 24/6 22/6 23/6 ex Ayer
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    • 57 10 Latest London, New York and Local Prices T/Af: LONDON Spot £llB4-8 Up !5/1 Monttf £ll9-18 0 Up 17/6 SINGAPORE (68 25 per picul Down $l.BO 258 tom (one RUBBER-. London 4| d. Uown 1/16 d. New York 8g c. (Gold) Unchanged Local 12i c. Down i c.
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    • 160 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE.) B.R. Sheet 13| cts per pound =per pl 117/50 Dull. London 4| I New York 8f cts. (gold). By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys). General Produce Agency Ltd. Singapore Prices for Standard Ribbed Snoked Sheet for to-day are a? follows: Spot 13 ete. per lb.
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    • 46 10 The h meward ma by these. Taklixva closes a 6 p.m. on Friday, the 2nd prox'mo. The s.«. Rohna with tr a! j despatched from London on December 11 is exp cel to arrive here at 6 am. oa Frica.’, ti. e 2nd prox'mo.
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  • 194 10 Friday at the Esplanade at 8.30 p m. 1 Grand March The London Scottish Haines 2 Overture The Merry Wives of Windsor Nicolai 3 Selection A Princess Of Kensington German 4 Intermezzo “In A Monastery Garden Kete>by Synopsis: ~The first theme represent; a poet s reverie in
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  • 50 10 To morrow at the Esplanade at > 1 March Martial Moments 2 Overture The Arcadians (> j 3 Suite Nell Gwyn Thn 03 No. I Country Oance II Pastoral Dance HI Merry Maker s 4 Fox Trot Bye Bye Blues 5 Fantasia Bonnie Sco* l!l, n God Save
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 17 10 'BOSCH* Plugs have proved to be best on the read in the air and on the sea.
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    • 33 10 ‘ft fie ffiunnymede’ The Cheerful Hotel SATURDAY MUSIC IN THE LOUNGE from 12 Noon. DINNER DANCE SUNDAY MUSIC IN THE LOUSGE from 7 30 p.m. RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, LTD., George Goldsack, Manager. ’Phone 543.
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    • 355 10 Ncw Advertisements NOTICES The Dgal Firm of M sire Pili R ghavan will b. carried on f r J J B i of J rn.ry, 1931, by Mf r m the 1 under his own name. PILLAI AND RbGSAViM N. RAGHWAN. Hongkong Tin Limited (I corporated in Eogl anj( A
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  • 1116 11 Port Of Penang Schedule of Principal Lines rtf* HE following is a lisl of vessels arriving and sailing A from Penang during the Isi P sx** Xo-day v. M Jitra’’ from Pangkalan Dode Sails fo’ P.nnkalan Dode ou TLuis dav at 3 r m. "Kiwann” from
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  • 1084 11 DIFFERENT DATES Some Old Superstitions Recalled Like Christmas, New Year’s Day tas not always been fixed on the date we now observe it. 11 Anglo-Saxon England it was celebrated on the 25 h December, while the mediaeval Christians usually observed it on the 25. h
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 24 11 THE American Express Co. inc. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) Annouiees the re-opening of tl. eir SEASONAL TRAVEL OFFICE/ in New Pa’ in Con E. HotelJ
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    • 487 11 EXTRA ENERGY* EFFICIENCY PHOSFERINE F’”— counteracts NERVE STRAIN x l Sir John 4 Martin-Harvey The distinguished actor-manager famous the world /I over, for his roles in “The Only Way,” “Hamlet,” J I etc., writes: J M 1 J K WHEN touring with my company, from J one end of the
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  • 1006 12 Sir Frank Swettenham Relates His Experiences That Queen Victoria was officially referred to as Empressof India three years before she was so proclaimed was revealed by Sir Frank Swettenham, who was the guest of honour at an Authors' Club dinner on December 8. Thia proclamation,
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  • 825 12 LABOUR PROBLEM L General Survey of Affairs To Indians in Malaya the year ***** b s been mem irtble since many events M of importance to the community have I occurred. In tbe following few lints I[i hve ventured to present the < ccurrence, I
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  • 457 12 His Excello» cy Mr. A. F. Richardt I Gove n r of North Borneo, is visaing I Kca a Lumpur. I The Surgkai Club Chrietm-s Day Top-1 Isy Turvy One Club Golf competition wat I won by D. B. Ltnncx. I The wife of Tu »gku Abubakar,
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  • 305 12 FOR MALAYAN CANDIDATES At an examination for Sanitary Inspector?, Malay'*, held ft Singapore, from October 23 till Octcber 30, 1930 39 candidates present- d Ihtmse ves. The following 21 candidates were granted certificate Teh Yok See (Sanitary Board, Kt a'a Lumour), Victor James (Health Office. Johore) Moey
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 60 12 i u I By Special Appointment to I, b A 4 fl H. M. THE KING OF SUM HH. THE jiBSW SULT4N OF J HORE I' y ESTD. 1872 I I We Wish Oar Patrons i A Prosperous New Year S i I I B. P. de SILVA, LTD., j
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    • 13 12 Ecu thould givt MarttWt Brandy the preference over other» at it it superlative.
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    • 87 12 I I k I W I w t hFßurrcl 1 i HSAUNE* I I’ < CT 7Twin I ■■’l I I: Si a dash of "Boa s” Fruit Siline in a tamblei of H* water. Clair aal apirkliag, it is an effervescent Lrj light to the thirsxy palate. It coals
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 96 12 Wishing All Our A H; pp> Prosperous New Year, A. Phone No. 1 ¥T 6-'5 TO-NIGHT 9.50 A Grand New Year Treat. United Artists Colossal All-Talking’, Singing-. Dancing-. Musical Success. Puttin on the Ritz’’ WITH HaRRY RICHMAN America’s Hig’iest Paid VatHeviile Kntirtainer. 1 EIGHT SMASHING SONG HITS’* Gorgeous Girls Beautiful
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  • 598 13 GOURMET POtVDER How a Chinese Industry Was Established Of the many brands of gourmet powder produced in Chin», fr>ur eeem to have acquired a r cognised standing, and these have been thrown on the market in competition with the Japanese product known as Aynomoto. The chief
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 301 13 Jus t Received A lar r e £S!o !ment cf Wireless Components. «‘Rotor ohm” Volume Controls. Dubilier and T.C C. Condensers Various Types of Terminals. B. T. H. Pick-Ups. H > <6® iStSSlhl Igranic “Ind’graph” Vernier Knob and Dial. -yhfe dial ie now fitted with eerr/i r»n?parent dial reading O-ICO
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    • 82 13 "BOSCH" Plugs have proved to be best on the read in the air and on the sea, Izam-bukl Stops The Poison Danger In g f Guts Dratches I PENANG’S SEA FRONTAGE. PUBLIC AND PRIVATE RIGHTS ON WELD QUAY. Reprint of Interesting and IR* Exhaustive Legal Opinions py the late Mr.
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    • 270 13 Are You the Man who Sings in his Bath? You are a nuisance—but only to those who don’t fed in the mood for singing themselves. And that is their look-out. If they wake up liverish and out-of-sorts that is no reason why the man who takes Pinkettes occasionally and keeps
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  • 357 14 LADY ACTOR’S SON Dinner on Landing for Fear of Bombs How he dined and hunted with Marshal Char» Heu a h liang was relat 'd by the Hon. William Aetor, son of L cd and Lady Astor, when be recounted his visit last winter to Manchuria
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  • 200 14 TORY PROTEST London. D< cumber 5 The Conservatives have boycotted the S lect Committee on Capital PunishmentThe House of Commons appointed a Committee, consisting of seven Labour members, six ConservoPvee, and two Liberals to examine the death penalty questkn and draft a report. This has
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  • 154 14 VISA REFUSED I R JFESSOR ROERICH Professor Nicholas Roerich, the wellknown painter, has been refused a visa to re-enter India. He has applied for permission to enter India in order to visit his wife, who is Slid to be ill in Pondicherry. The Government of India
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 261 14 KBAWU MB n X \1 Cpt* AA■■ W J k jn MMT JII <£ P<'~'lir||fc 3Sm ■gaa!|> W < <&' n s ncV^•** £y Aw wSSjF AGENTSTHE,EASTERN AGENCIES L™ i\ji>= XJ l>3 t«? i I 1-4/ I I u z/>K I I i ’’•Xllenburgs Foods The ‘Allenburys’ Foods are particularly
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    • 15 14 Fov ihotdd givt Martell’s Brandy the ireterenct over others as it is super la. ive»
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    • 273 14 SUCCESS WITH SUNSHINE GLAXO Nurses Writes EXPECTANT MOTHERS NURSING MOTHERS morning sickness rtl’eved nausea Wished •‘Patient had very bad morning sickness a wee baby fretful flatulence i; became very ill. i advised Sunshine GLxo vomited after meals not gaining weight morning and night Result good. Got I suggested Sunshine Glaxo.
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  • 631 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET, Penang, December 31, 1930, Mutton- ctg Mutton Indian per fo 55 Head Sheep or goO each 1-30 Liver with heart A Inag do 1.50 J ri P° do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per 1 56 Sweet Bread pair 40 Suet w Kidney pair S q Fee*
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 131 15 5 TORCH’S I Where New Year I Shopping Is A Pleasure. We Are Still Receiving New New Year Novelties i eaa—— And at Prices Which Suit Slump Pockets THE HOUSE OF I i.OOI NOVELTIES. j SGE-CZ?, I c 'V i AS PREPARED BY J, Fraser Neave Ltd., is JUST IBE
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    • 407 15 V/AH COY. W»- n IVT 47, Leith Street TAILOR and OUTFITTER. Cutting a Speciality. Royal Packet Nav 'Ratlon Company. Workmanship Guaranteed. [incorporated m Holland) < ciVIE-R2\TE Tclepnone No. Telegrams: kill dOf tWBCd aild Steamers. Intended to Sail Sailing for doth iti stock. A t) l(il will convince you. Bagan-Si-Api- A
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 1174 16 i ijjIILIX.. JUU JJ FlMRill^BTai— THE/ BLUE FUNNEL LINE doll*!< steamship line I INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. AMERICAN v MAIL g WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON N. CONTINENT. g AENEAS Jan. 1 Marseilles. London, Rotterdam and Glasgow AEjGwX /tijjfX I x ELPENOR Jan. 8 Amsterdam, London, and Hamburg. M USKSST I x
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    • 584 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDi?' AND APCAR LINES IJIA (COMPANIKB Incorporated !3 E Sril AN[ MAIL PASSENGER~AND~CARGq SERVICES aiinsuhr amt meatal S-. Ce„ under con- Peoane, Total Lu«n n»,» tract walk His Majesty Sofernment, London «V and Far East Mail Service. Bular '‘a l w "t«. ‘tatwarii from Loudon for China and
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