Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 January 1931
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1931-01-28 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY N>. 23 VOL. LXXXrX WEDNESDAY, 28th JANUARY, 1931. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement542 1931-01-28 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS DENTISTS Head Office next to Tne Dispensary. Branch Office 52, Leith Street "j I A PAINT FOR EVERY PURPOSE. T T&Aes~ FRJt X MMHHMt 4* S X X Hi t- W/ [7 I<o G& 4 g v I 5 d H ‘X LAJM^imw s fIBBW ®rJ A542 words
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Advertisement15 1931-01-28 1 H.TOKISATSU STUDIO with up-to-date Photography by electric light. ’Phone 772, 68,70, BISHOP ST BEET, PENANG.15 words
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Article204 1931-01-28 2 Fourth Professional Meeting Ist Day, Saturday, 31st January, 1931. 2nd Day, Wednesday, 4th February, 1931. 3rd Day, Saturday, 7th February, 1931. Sub ject to sufficient entries, the following races will be provided Three runs for CL S 3 3 Horace. I Stakes $l,l 00. (b) Three runs204 words
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Advertisement441 1931-01-28 2 POSITIONS VACANT. Conductor-I)re«srr «3rd Grade fcr small Estate, Pn vince W> 1 tstey. Reply Box No. 16, c/o Fit a g Gazette. —2B-1 Reliable Dist butors required for Ceylon Tea» in A lor Star, Bufrit Mertsjam, Penang aid Kulim. Salary, Commission, and house rent allowed. Cash Security $250/- Aoplv for441 words
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Advertisement247 1931-01-28 2 NOTICE is hereby givt n that th above Trade Mirk is the property of LIPTON, LIMITED whose registered effiee is situate at City Road, London, E.C. and is used by them in respect of TdA and COFFEE impcrced by them into the •'traits Settlements, Federated Malay States, Siam and the247 words
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Advertisement2359 1931-01-28 2 60VERHMENT EVEHiHfi CLASSES Municipal Notice I municipal_notice I CMARTERED SANK f*c Z IV mhin’oa All persons desirous of claiming re- AUSTRALIA aJn IN The Parking P aca for motor vehic es of Rateg q of ’ML A AND CH JWa at F ort Corn w a bis is vacant during2,359 words
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Article790 1931-01-28 3 AMERI AN GENERAL’S CANDOUR Raw Trosps Led By Green Officers CARRIER PIGEON PIE Raw troops huddled in front of the machine-pane instead of scattering and lying down, and were cut down I’ke wheat, due to lack of training.’’ GSNERAL Dickman, who commanded the Third American Army790 words
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Article429 1931-01-28 3 Economy Measures Adopted I '‘The More We Are Together I" Remember how everybody, Frothblower or not, sang that cheery anthem of the Frothblowers a year or two ago, But times change, and now, instead of the Frothblowers motto beit g “The mor* we are together the merrier we’ll429 words
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Article291 1931-01-28 3 TRAFF.C IN JAVA SPARROWS At a meeting of the committee of the S c ety for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Singapore, the chairman, Mr. R. H. Onrae», read extracts from official reports in connection with the convey a ce of pigs in crates.291 words
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Advertisement200 1931-01-28 3 I guaranteeWhen r ou buy canned foods do you consider how important the label really is A label like Del Monte standi for finest flavor perfection of fruity—and economy of cost. I But most important of all, it stands aj* a definite guarantee that these foods are always the same200 words
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Advertisement684 1931-01-28 3 Whifeawciys great Clip Stocktaking BREAKS ALL RECORIS FOR VALUES GIRLS FROCKS. LADIES JUMPER SUITS. Dainty White Voile Frocks with Weight Silk and Wool, embroidered edge Coloured Ging- Sleeveless Two Piec3 Suits in ham Frocks wi h knicke*?, and artificial silk frccks in Cream White White with Border Pattern in Tussore,684 words
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Feminine Reflections
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Article638 1931-01-28 4 Monday:—Hiring from Mistress Bassett, in a letter, how she is plagued with coal dust in her celhr, I do write and bid her make a few rough wooden mod is—a good size being 4 ins. by 4 ins and 3 ins. deep, these net-ding no bottoms and638 words
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Article431 1931-01-28 4 ROSAMUND - BY ROSAMUND Vegetables, which we are all urged to ca 1 freely for the sake of health, are so scarce and expensive at this season of the year that it is the urgent duty of every housewife to make the most of them. Good cooking and ingenuity431 words
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Article509 1931-01-28 4 MRS. G. BARRY - BY MRS. G. BARRY Children lova nothing belter than to be the centre of attrac ion, and if they find that by refusing their food they can claim an extra share of mother’* attention, they quickly form a habit of being diffi cult at table.509 words
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Article, Illustration46 1931-01-28 4 This evening wrap of flame velvet is snugly trimmed with white fur, and the Sieeves—as is the mode to das—are heavily decorated. Lines of green and gild cross the sleeves, and the same colouring is worked into the hem of the flitne silk lining.46 words
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Article477 1931-01-28 4 MOLLIE LITTLE - by MOLLIE LITTLE Fashions in handbags change very surely, if not slowly, and you cin’c look really smart, however hard you try, if your handbag is out-of-date. For the day-'.im», leather is most generally used. Antelope is popular and fine suede also, in black or dark brown.477 words
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Article459 1931-01-28 4 BERYL HARPER - BY BERYL HARPER Women to-day hear so much of the beauty and exquisite complexions of their grandmothers, that perhaps a few of the beauty recipes, need by the fair maids and matrons of that period, may interest them. Grandmother, it seemed, was loud in the praises459 words
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Article397 1931-01-28 4 JOAN ROSSITER - BY J OAN ROSSITER To-day’s neat tanhioa, coming to the not-eo.,’" b, metanee, the well-cut t ße 8 H f» ne t lingerie collar and caff?.?. ’«I under a oo> tof the wme tw eed l “"> I» oally to-day a mode, and ‘ffihB’’,bMn d '»lBned ex c397 words
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Article99 1931-01-28 4 TWO OLD WOVEN IN FATAL i QUAhRnIL An extraordinary murder, involving I two elderly women who quarrelled over a doormat’s position in a house, has be® discovered by the po ice. Because her neighbour Madame Oc.avw Routt, aged 61, persisted in removrgt mat from the front99 words
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Advertisement25 1931-01-28 4 L W I rw I 1 I I /ft I ‘kINGERIE” I£ I Fresh Cut Powers from Brastagi I I every Monday and Thursday. I25 words
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916 1931-01-28 5 —British United Prts-i. STORY OF TWO MONTHS CAPTIVITY Army Whose Only Uniform Was a Cartridge Belt THIRTY PRISONERS KILLED DAILY A vivid story cf two months’ captivity as the prisoner of a bandit horde in Honan Province is told by Father Brngnetti, of the—British United Prts-i. - 916 words
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CORRESPONDENCE
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Article531 1931-01-28 5 The following is taken from the Times of Ma'ay a. Sir, The wiy of the transgressor k hard, but hard r the way of the ge min»ly unemployed. Edp<-ciily the quie l “ffic ent man who is \q.” thr-ugh no fault of his own. Da iy tramps531 words
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Article199 1931-01-28 5 A BURMESE HOLLYWOOD The wurld’s quaintest film was shown privately in London early in January to members of the Burmese delegation to tbe Tab e Conference, includir g U Bi Pe, the leader of the People’* Pry tn Burma, and the Suwbwa, of Mongmit and tbeSuw' wa199 words
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Article369 1931-01-28 5 OPINION OF A FORMER HONG KONG WARDER Pointing out that the cat-o’-nine-tails is used in Hong Kong as a method of punishment for a certain type of criminals and has proved highly efihc.ive in reducing crime in the Colony, Mr. W. J. J. Gast, former principal warder369 words
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Article145 1931-01-28 5 I will now tell a funny story, writes St. John Ervine m “Time and T de.” Tne ladies and gentlemen who lately r caived substantial prizes of money from ths Irish Hospital Sweepstake vill not pay one Nrthiog of income-tax on their priz’s. (They will, of course,145 words
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Article325 1931-01-28 5 “ALICE’S” PLAYMATE A TRUE PROPHET Something mujt be done about the untended grave of Guildford of Lewis Carroll, “Forty years here’,” said a woman friend one Christmas at Oxford, the world may have forgotten the author of “A ice in Wonderland,” but they can never forget his325 words
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Advertisement237 1931-01-28 5 miy?"'! i "jswwmanrwwMßK—MlMl If W*< &<>*;. s'" "'x t? < K -V W 1 V, < lil 'HtT I I t! 1 lR£ FROM Pltf II ||l aR ®M.MFNnrpsoßl»’' B I Suf? j 4<- Bab lES LOSE IjU I C °W CATE t ,-c.*-‘’- CuItOFOSD.SU IIII1 1 I I *><A237 words
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Advertisement40 1931-01-28 5 I PIANO FOR $lO -oo PER MON IT. I J You can hire []a good j piano for $lO-00 pei I month, and this sum in- eludes free tunings. CHOOSH ONE TC-DAY. I B -lm piano Co R|“ j J40 words
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1143 1931-01-28 6 Over in Five Minutes By-Laws for Storage of Cellulose Solutions Yesterday’s meeting of the Muni ci pal Commissioners was almost entirely formal and the business before the public meeting was conducted within live minutes. Mr. G. W. Bryant, presided, and the others present were Mr. S.1,143 words
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Article124 1931-01-28 6 IMPERIAL AIRWAYS' NEW PLAN Mr Dewshea, manager in the United States for Imperial Airways, announces, says a New York message, that negotiations are proceeding for an express freight service irom America to India via England, using ’’pkanes, liners, trains and motor lorries. He124 words
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Article133 1931-01-28 6 MOTOR COMPANY’S AGENT AT BATU PAHAT Convicted on charges of criminal mis Appropriation of $BB7 and using as genuine a forced document, namely a motor car hire purchase agreement a European named R. D. Can-1 ell vas sentenced to 18 months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice Thorne at133 words
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Article271 1931-01-28 6 PENANG COMMITTEES BUSY Ten Days’ Celebrations at Sungei Patani In view of the fast approaching Thaipoosam festival on Monday, February 2. the Management ommittees of the different Temples all over Malaya are busy making arrangements. The Committee of Management to the Hindu Endowments Board. Penang has been271 words
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Article459 1931-01-28 6 Dr K. G. A. Dohoo, M C. 8., has been appointed District Officer asin Police Magistrate and Collector of Land Revenue, Malacca. The Prime Minister received last night a deputation of Members of Parliament inte rested in securing British entry for the Schneider Race. Mr. Raya Chockalingam,459 words
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Article372 1931-01-28 6 g. C. B. A. NOMINEE Mr. Heah Joo Seang Elected A special general meeting of the Straits Chinese British Association was held at the Chinese Town Hall on Monday evening. There was a fair attendance which included Messrs. Heah Joo Seang Chairman) Lim Keong Lay. Kee Hup372 words
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Advertisement104 1931-01-28 6 KEEP UP YOUR HEALTH BY TAKING They clear all wastes and poisons from your system, leaving you full of vitality, energy and cheerfulness. Wil s. s. “BARNACLE BILL” arrived January 28th. A SURVEY of the cargo of the above sailing vessel disc osed large quantities of “DOG’S HEAD’’ L*GER and104 words
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Advertisement54 1931-01-28 6 ROYAL SWISS ROLLS Jam Rolls Fancy Pastries Sponge Cakes Madeira Cakes Etc., Etc. Are received fresh every Friday morning in Penang. Made from the best ingredients by European MASTER Bakers. Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. A 1 jdTl jTI Jt. Z Odol TcO,hp;,S,C M i Odol MouthM cv cj--' 154 words
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Miscellaneous92 1931-01-28 6 XK Phone No. 1179 M /tJJESTSC j sot IND SYSTEM “Home of Capital Entertainment” To-night at 6-15 <& 9-30 p.m. Paramount’s Ace of Musical Comedies. QUEEN HIGH with Charles Ruggles, Giuger Rogers and Frank Morgan. From the Famous Stage Success“A. Pair of Sixes" Topping All Hits A Scream of For92 words
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Article393 1931-01-28 7 S.G FOOTBALL FORECASTS COMPETITION all correct coupon Regular Competitor Rewarded home team preference As announced in the Pin ana Gazette yesterday the $5OO prize offered by the Sunday Gazette Football Forecasts was W on in competition No. 12 by a Penang reader with an all-correct393 words
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Article58 1931-01-28 7 Reuter. U.S. Ci'izenship Proposed by Srna’e Washington. January 27 I’be Sena'n h»s passed a Bill to the H >ush of Representatives providing for the creation of a new government of American •'Siuoa, extending American citizenship to h ’l Samoans, establishing organised govern-* >ient with a single house ofReuter. - 58 words
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Article53 1931-01-28 7 I.—Reuter. Paris, January 28 r °m Modane it is learned that an avalan 1 l6 surprised a column of Italian Alpine *>PB near the Franco-Italian Frontier lQ u carried away the Captain and twelve ‘en. The company of Alpini missing are ’Ported to have arrived at BardonnetheI.—Reuter. - 53 words
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Article27 1931-01-28 7 .—Reuter. Peking, January 27 Apostolic Delegation l' U i- DHary 17 BtateB that Father it transpires, was captured on r 12. has been released. —Renter..—Reuter. - 27 words
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Article201 1931-01-28 7 RENT OF PREMISES lodgment for Plaintiffs with Costs The ca«*e was mentioned in the Penang District Court, before Mr. H A. Forrer in which Cheang Kok Sang, Oheang bee Choong Cheang Kok On and Kok Ho Teik. the owners of No 8 Beach Street, Penang sued201 words
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Article287 1931-01-28 7 Eye-Witness’s Evidence A Her the hearing of the evidence of a guest at a nearbv table, and of an employee nf the hotel, the case in which Mr. I J is charged with voluntarily causing hurt to Mr F V. Peacock at the Adelphi Hotel during287 words
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Article226 1931-01-28 7 GOLD FOUND NEAR TOWN IN CANADA A new Battle of Bannockburn may be fought in the spring as a result of reports that placer gold in commercial quantities has been discovered near the township of Bannockburn, in the Temagami reserve, Ontario. Inhabitants expect an old time gold rush226 words
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Article133 1931-01-28 7 DISORDERLY TAMIL “Somebody Is Trying to Kill Me’’ About half past eleven this morning while Mr. Curtis, the Police Magistrate was engaged in trying a theft case a middle aged Tamil clad in a khaki suit attempted to go up to the Magistrate on the bench.133 words
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Article266 1931-01-28 7 TAMIL BOUND OVER TO KEEP PEACE Before Mr. R J K Curtis in the Second Police Court this morning Mavali, a Tamil, was charged with voluntarily causing hurt to a woman named Chekappi in Beach Street yesterday. ‘T merely called to Chekappi (my wife to go home.266 words
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Article165 1931-01-28 7 LAST LETTER OF FORMER MALAYAN OFFICIAL Tunbridge Wells. December 31 My difficulties are insurmountable. My own fault. Neither God nor man can forgive. I beg pity for my poor wife and child. I have been out of my mind for nine months.” This note was found in165 words
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Article126 1931-01-28 7 ALLEGED CHEATING AND LOTTERY MANAGEMENT Mr. S. K. Das in the Second Police Court this morning mentioned the case in which a middle aged Chinese, named Yeap Chin Hin, is charged with cheating and secondly with assisting in the management of a school lottery. Mr. Das said126 words
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440 1931-01-28 7 THE SCHEDULE Total of Twen’.y-Two Races The official schedule and time table drawn up for the Taiping I'urf Club Fourth P ofessional Meeting to bo run on Saturday 31. and February 4 and 7 shows that there will he a total of 22 races spread440 words
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Article98 1931-01-28 7 “Labour Matters” At the next dinner meeting of the Penang Rotary Club, to be held on Tues lay, February 4, at the E and O Hotel Mr. E. W. F. Gilman, Resident Councillor Penang will deliver an address on “Labour Matters.” Mr. Gilman, it will be remembered,98 words
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Article52 1931-01-28 7 A Kedah Malay named Spee bin Haji Oaud was charged in the Second Police Court this morning with unlawful return from banishment. A Chinese, named Gen Cheng Teong, was also similarly charged. On the app'ication of Det *i tive Inspector Gordon, the oases Mere postponed to52 words
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1259 1931-01-28 7 The Mason-Reid Trial Defending Counsel’s Application Refused “Justice Done’’ In the Supreme Court to-day an application by Mr.R. D. Hume, Counsel for Mrs. Mason and Matthew Reid, that the case be sent for decision before a Court of three judges was refused by Mr.1,259 words
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Advertisement18 1931-01-28 7 &IIHUIIIIIIIO s < Little Theatre Players II Present “On Approval TO-NIGHT AT 9.30. I E. 0. Hotel, b i18 words
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Article24 1931-01-28 8 White —To Doreen, the wife of J. M. White, of Haad Yai Siam, at the Maternity Hospital, Penang, on January 27, a daughter,24 words
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Article466 1931-01-28 8 I Events of the past twelve months (have made the public cognizmt of the fact that the gold problem did not end, as many economists fondly supposed, in April, 1925, when Great Britain decided to return to the gold standard in conformity with the recommendations of the466 words
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Article199 1931-01-28 8 Clydeside is a peculiar place. It builds ships of colossal proportions and recordbreaking abilities. It houses a dangerous gang of thugs who acknowledge the sinister title of Hairy Boys” and another gang of similar proclivities who call themselves Redskins.” In recent years, it has also shown a tendency199 words
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Article68 1931-01-28 8 Reuter. Schools and Theatres Closed Athens. January 28 An influenza epidemic has assumed such alarming proportions that the Government has decided to close all schools until further notice, and cinemas, theatres and music halls for ten days. Public meetings are prohibited. Four members of the CabinetReuter. - 68 words
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Article1085 1931-01-28 8 A b - A b Penang, Wednesday. we remind readers that the Little Theatre Players are to delight us again this evening at the E. &O. hotel. They are to produce what by London critics is considered to be 1 on-dale’s best play. the wittiest piece of writing seen for1,085 words
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Article29 1931-01-28 8 0‘ U 1 Effective from rates will be InjreM» I post to Japan. Hon- to oib' r Korea will be dou countries increfl- 1 I0‘U‘ - 29 words
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Advertisement365 1931-01-28 8 *3 E* k 1 R i J% F NON SAL- AMMONIAC dry radio batteries Gaining Greater Greater Public Favour. Not an empty unwarranted claim, but a statement of fact easy to understand when the advantages of PERTRIX Non-sal-ammoniac Dry batteries are consideredNo corrosion••• no deterioration when not in use.... absolute365 words
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Advertisement59 1931-01-28 8 E. O. HOTEL. To night and To-morrow AT 930 P M SHARP Penang “Little Theatre” Players in “ON APPROVAL” A Daring Play A Clever Plot Three Acts of Brilliant Wit. Book Seats at the Reception Office. 'Phone 322. Frilay Saturday, 30th 3lst January-AFTER-DINNER DaNJES. Sunday, Ist February, Orchestral Concert at59 words
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Miscellaneous23 1931-01-28 8 TIDE TABLES High Water I ow Water To-Day 500 am. 11.32 am. 650 p.m. Midnight. To-Morrow. 2.15 a.m. 1.15 a.m. 8.82 pm. Midday.23 words
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Article216 1931-01-28 9 ELEVEN O’CLOCK DIVISION Trade Disputes Bill Debate WHICH WAY WILL THE LIBERALS VOTE? Official Decision to Abstain COUNTING HEADS Liberal Unemployment Plan Rejected The division on the second reading of the notorious Trade Disputes Bill will be taken at 11 o’clock to-night, and London opinion is rapidly216 words
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Article358 1931-01-28 9 ot unemployment.—Beuter and Bedie Service. Measure Must Be Clearly Phrased London, January 27 It is understood the Chief Liberal Whip, Sir Archibald Sinclair, anticipates, that no fewer than twelve Liberals will vote against the second reading, the majority of the Party abstaining. Sir Herbert Samuel, one of theot unemployment.—Beuter and Bedie Service. - 358 words
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Article98 1931-01-28 9 Rugby Radio Service. Princess Beatrice Fractures Her Arm ATTACK OF BRONCHITIS London, January 27 A communique issued yesterday from Kensington Palace stated that on Friday Princess Beatrice, aunt of the King, slipped in her room and in falling fractured both bones of her left forearm. HerRugby Radio Service. - 98 words
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Article162 1931-01-28 9 —Reuter. British Ship Detained in New York Harbour New York, January 27 Further inspection of the Raby Castle the British motor ship detained here, re vealed an additi mal 1,400 tins of opium, bringing up the total value of narcotics aboard to $175 000. Geneva, January 27 Sir—Reuter. - 162 words
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Article167 1931-01-28 9 Reuter. Labour Party Split Over Mr. Theodore Canberra, January 27 A Labour Party split has developed over the reappointment of Mr Theodore as Treasurer The Caucus only endorsed Mr Scullin’s recommendation by 24 to 19 after several hours hot debate. Mr. Fenton, Minister for Trade who was ActingReuter. - 167 words
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Article81 1931-01-28 9 .-Vale. New Premier a Butcher’s Son Paris, January 27 M. Pierre Laval, a butcher’s son who has become Premier of France at the age of forty seven, has already made history and included a negro in his ministry appointing \l. Daigne, a deputy from Senegal, as.-Vale. - 81 words
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Article40 1931-01-28 9 Beuter. Baltimore, January 27 Mrs. Victor Bruce was injured when her "plane overturned as it was taking off for Washington. Later It transpires that Mrs. Victor Bruce s injuries were only B jlight cuts and bruises.Beuter. - 40 words
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Article728 1931-01-28 9 Rugby Radio Service. Gandhi’s Insolent Declaration PREFER TO BE IN JAIL Bombay, January 27 Gandhi in an interview said even if after consulting his friends from the Round Table Conference it was found that Mr. MacDonald’s state* ment warranted co-operation 1 hjl Congress the rightRugby Radio Service. - 728 words
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Article193 1931-01-28 9 —Reuter Depressing World Standards of Living MR. J. F. DARLING’S REMEDY London, January 27 Mr. J. F. Darling, a director of the Midland Bank in an address on “The Rehabilitation of Silver,” at a luncheon of the Royal Empire Society, said the cause of the present—Reuter - 193 words
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Article280 1931-01-28 9 According to an estimate prepared by Mr. Green, President of the American Federation of Labour there were 5 700,000 unemployed wage earners in the United States early in January excluding farm and office workers. The Prime Minister has invited representatives of the Weavers Amalgamation and of280 words
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Advertisement24 1931-01-28 9 CHINESE NEW YEAR Renovate your premises with SYNOLEO DISTEMPER The Best on the Market. I STOCKED BY Durege an i Thomas limited. PENANG. agents.24 words
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Advertisement295 1931-01-28 9 Moutrie Pianos. j lll|l I IIMMMrWMMM 'p z j 7 MOUTWij "5 fSKJIFr-* s M- <r Before deciding on your new piano, pay a visit to our store and take advantage of the new reduced prices now in force. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd., 16, Bishop Street. Three reasons, why flox295 words
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Article130 1931-01-28 10 TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latent quotations in MESSRS KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to day Yesterday To-day Shabx t t t* P» s X 5 5 le. I o. le. le. Mtahtf. Ayer Hitaum Th, 11/6 12/- 11/6 12/- ex Bata Cavee.130 words
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Article59 1931-01-28 10 Latest London, New York and Lcca! Pricei T//V: LONDON Spot £ll5 0 0 Up 18/3 Months £ll5-10 0 Up 12/6 SINGAPORE $59 25 per picul Up 50 c. 175 tons Hom RUBBER: London 4d. Unchanged Now York 8 c. (BaM) Up i c. Local 12f c. Up59 words
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Article74 1931-01-28 10 (Rugby Radio Sbrviob) London, January 27 < Paria. 123.89; New York. 4.851? Bruwels. 34.83; Geneva. 25.09 Amr te F dam, 12.07; Milan, 92.74 Berlin 20.42 Stockholm, 18.14 Copenhagen 18.16; Oslo. 18:16; Vienna 34.55; Prs gut 164 Helsingfors. 192|; Madria 47.45 Lisbon. 108.25 Athens, 375 Bucharest, 817 Rio, 41(Rugby Radio Sbrviob) - 74 words
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Article151 1931-01-28 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE.),' B.R. Sheet 12f cts per pound =per pl <l6/83 q lint. London 4 I New York 8 eta. (gold). {By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Denny s\ General Produce Agency LtiL Singapore Price» f<»r dtf'ndard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for io*day are as folio Spot 12| eta.151 words
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Article82 1931-01-28 10 To morrow at the Esplanade at G pm. 1. March Na worth Castle Hume 2. Overture La Flandre Bouillon 3. Waltz Columbine Gardener 4. Fuite “Folksongs” Williams No. I. March—Seventeoun Come Sunday 11. Intermezzo—My Bonny Boy l, 111. March Folk Songs From Somerset. 5 Fox Trot Sweet Jennie82 words
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Article200 1931-01-28 10 ROOM WITH £10,300 JEWELLERY Thieves tawed through a four-inch door •nd atole jewellery valued at nearly £2,000 from A. E. Poston and -ton, wholesale jewellers, Dowgatehill, E.C. They overlooked, however, a key which would have admitted them to a strongroom containing £lO,OOO worth of goods. “After200 words
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Article135 1931-01-28 10 Calling at a farm in Airedale, where I visit ecc s’onally (a c rrespondent of the “Morning Post” writes), I was surprised to see m one about outside. I knocked and was bidden to enter. The farmer, his wife and daughter, and two of the farm hands,135 words
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Article218 1931-01-28 10 “A Wall it Cannot h a ke” FRENCH VIEW OP GERMAN FOREIGN P. LICY Paris, January 10 Envisaging the aggressive attitude of Germany prior to the meeting of the League of Nations, Le Temps infers that the German offensive has, besides, many aspects and bears simultaneously on all points of218 words
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Advertisement30 1931-01-28 10 gras “£b/?e Runny mede’ The Cheerful Hat el” 7ONIQHT DINNER DANCE j MUSIC IN THE LOUNGE every Saturday morning and Sunday evening. RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, LTD., George Goldsack, Manager. ’Phone 543.30 words
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Advertisement540 1931-01-28 10 New Advertisements J POSITION WANTED European Medical Officer des'res g. w w jjr W axsr Ask Your Cnemist POSITIONS VACANT Lady typist with knowledge of orti //AV* Pit GC work wanted by local motoring tin,» > \J a F Apply with copies of testimonials to Box jMr J&f W No.540 words
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Article1629 1931-01-28 11 Conditions in Sumatra Careless Tapping and Unlimited Supplies of Trees b—’’Times otCeylon.” THE following is a translation of an article, published in the Dutch newspaper, “De Deli Courant,”on Sumatra’s east coast, entitled “Travelling Through Jiative Rubber Native Rubber---. Yon must gee thia for yourself- Web—’’Times otCeylon.” - 1,629 words
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Article325 1931-01-28 11 SHARES RISE Satisfactory Statements in Circular London, January 6 The Industrial market unfortunately cannot boast of many of its shares show ins: either appreciation or betterment of outlook during the last few months, eave the “Financial News.” For this reason it has become highly in which325 words
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Article190 1931-01-28 11 Penang, January 28, 1931. ate. Benai arsa Opium p. chest nom 5,000.C0 Clovee 90.0 C Gold leaf sellers 72.UJ Mace Picking nom 170.(X Nutmegs 80s 70 00 HOs 60 00 Coconuts per 1.000 15.00 Copra fcundried sales 5.82| Rafans sales 11.15 Rattans Coarse 10 60 Green Snail Sbelli190 words
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Article73 1931-01-28 11 Penang, January 28, 1981 (By Courtesy Th» Chartered Sank) On London Bank Demand 2/8 23/82 1, 4 m/ts 2/8 I Private 3 m/ts credit 214 3/32 1, 3 Documentary 2 4 7/32 On New York Bank Demand 56 France T.T. 1,425 India T.T. 155% Bangkok M T.T. 78 Batavia73 words
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Article1038 1931-01-28 11 KENNEDY Co.’s SHARE LIST LLillii riJaiUM < e c Al'.e b Bubber O« 93 10 a lor lAJab Rubber Bitete 90 I 10 .1. A UgamateS Malny Bitatea I 2 1 30 Aver attain Planting 1 I 1 25 Ayer Kunin< Rubber Batatec Sr Avnr Molek Rubber Oo 85 11,038 words
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Advertisement198 1931-01-28 11 Pritchard s to., ltd., PENANG Are Making a Clearance SAkC OF Surplus Stock OF Frocks Hats Genuine Reductions AND Bargains. For Perfect Hygiene SANITATION AND HYGIENE FOR THE TROPICS by John Woodside Ritchie and Margaret Anna Purcell. In two parts. The first part. <l Primer of Sanitation for the Tropics,”198 words
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Article523 1931-01-28 12 SANDHURST SYLLABUS Meeting Modern Conditions Sweeping changes in tbe carrier» am at the College brought about by the new attitude of parents ano boys towards the Army, were described by Colon* 1 Tolleznache, of Sandbars', when he addressed the Hsadmai era’ Conference at Chelten 1523 words
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Article143 1931-01-28 12 Patrick Flood, the oldest man in the British Isles, died, at Killegney (Ennis corthy), in the little old-fashioned Irish cottage where he spent the greater pari of his 115 years of life. H' had never been in a train, trameir, on nibus, or motor car. He143 words
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Article114 1931-01-28 12 “We asked for gloves, and he >s giving tp chevrons,” is what Post Office boy mesare saying about the decision of the Postmaster-General to decorate them with “stripes” for whatever distinguished service they render. But chevrons they say will not keep hands compelled to guide bicycles during114 words
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Article394 1931-01-28 12 ENTERPRISING MOVE BY AMERICAN COMPANY Tbe opening up in Hong Kong of the L.E. Gale and Company, Fed. Inc., U.S.A., of Suanghai and Hankow, (says the “8. China Morning Post),” indicates another phase in the forward movement of local aviation. This well-known concern, which carries considerable aviation394 words
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Article362 1931-01-28 12 SH YNGH KI COMPLAINT OF TOO MANY PRECAUTIONS “Hercnlee” writes «s follows to the Editor cf the “North-China Duly News” Not infrequently discussions are heard or questions are asked as to the relative healthiness of life in Shanghai and the Straits. After extended periods of residence362 words
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Article904 1931-01-28 12 PORT OF PENANG Schedule of Principal Lines THE following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the In Port Te-lav ms“Dajik” from Ba l oe-Bahra and B?lawan-Deli. Saib to-day for B'to<»-Babra and Be’awan-Del’. ms"" Maros from Tg. Mengeid »r, Bagan-Si-Api-Api, Paneh Baromb904 words
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Advertisement46 1931-01-28 12 BOOKS YOU WANT FOYLES can supply them. A Million (new second-hand and rare) on every subject in stock State your wants fully. We will then send suitable Catalogues with particulars of Books-on-Approval Scheme. POVT 17 Q 121, Charing Cross Road, *VX r ai> J London, England.46 words
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Advertisement258 1931-01-28 12 111 ’«U» llMiri MIIIBIIW IIIIHWH HIM WIILIIJMMIIIIIBI im.JL 81JIFB l l lil 1 11 1 11 ITW -——x. £77-2, NEW CARS REDUCED AS MUCH AS $1,350 L’ST PRICE REDUCED TO uperior” Whippet Sedan, 4 door $1,850 00 $1,495 00 Whippet Six Sedan, 4-door 2,’ 50.00 1,595.00 Willys Knight Model 70/A258 words
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Advertisement39 1931-01-28 12 IkHMMIP lIMHH Ml I ill Mil It Penang Radio Supply C-E I Grid Bias Batteries Siemen’s Full- o-Powi r 9 volt 18 volt ex BENWYVIS” ARRIVED I Penang Radio apply Co. Ltd. 74, BISEOP STREET, pho3e t PENANG 148139 words
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Miscellaneous107 1931-01-28 12 Bj ■PHONE 2 4 0L N t sTE iii Town. TO-NIGHT 6-15 9-30 For Sheer Dramatic Thrills See Kenneth Mac Kenna a» d Frank Albertson in “MEN WITHOUT WOMEN 16 Men Trapped in a Submarine, Fathoms Men Fighting Against Death —Against Sanity Against Each Othei —The Most Thrilling Unuo Picture107 words
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Article503 1931-01-28 13 NOT ENGLAND’S FAULT Thousand Years Old Hatred But a few weeks ago, at the opening of the Ind an Round Table Conference, the I idian delegates were vising with each other in protesting that they were Indians first and Moslems or Hindus afterward?. Even the503 words
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Article188 1931-01-28 13 SCOTLAND YARD OF BERLIN After duping the police chiefs of Berl.n, a pretty Polish woman, Margaret Wensierski, has vanished with important official documents. She first won the confidence of <a high official in the department dealing with spying and political offences at the police presidency there.188 words
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Advertisement37 1931-01-28 13 When you are Tired take /sanatoceA I Th» Tru» T»nie-Food. I 1 Mahmoud All Khan, Skm» f Siaca asing Saaatagaa I faal K &ctiva aad keen at avary moaiaat. Saaatogea 11 ]ika tha combination a thou land37 words
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Advertisement249 1931-01-28 13 I I r i xi'>A < I 1 >c v !?<' A Nurse A 'W T v «ys- BABY **l can truthfully 3 X"a was fed on s 8 Doctor’s baby this OT OT_T T “Baby was fed on 5 k< year went on it jXI X g~| E Sunshine249 words
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Article428 1931-01-28 14 WORKS DAY AND NIGHT How the King Spends His Days The King is undoubtedly one of the busiest men in the country. Lord Inchcape has revealed how King Edward PH. described himself as a permanent official who never had a real holiday, adding IPe are oil428 words
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Article361 1931-01-28 14 FANCY AND FACT IN A HOME PAPER The Daily Hereld give an interesting account of the late Mohamed Alsagoff’t life. Once the friend of Princes and so many times a millionaire that money, at one p-riod, held no significance for him, he died in utter proverty361 words
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Advertisement269 1931-01-28 14 IF With abject apologies to Rudj ard Kipling. If yon can eat a right g od hearty dinner Then rest awhile and eai another one. If you can drink like any hardened sinner. And nextlday with your normal work go on, If you can meet with triumph and disaster, Of269 words
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Advertisement243 1931-01-28 14 First j I. steps! W 1 1 When you get the right food for a it’s different in one very important baby everything else comes right. But way. The “Lactogen” process makes if your baby is like lots of others the curd light and flaky. Any baby and can’t take243 words
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Article655 1931-01-28 15 CHOWBASTA MARKET, Penang, January 28, 1931 Mutton eta. Mutton Indian M per lb 56 Head Sheep or goat M each 1-30 Liver with heart A long do 1.50 Tripe M do 100 Goat or Sheep M per lb 56 Sweet Bread pair 40 Suet M 40 r idney655 words
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Advertisement314 1931-01-28 15 _r i ii iff sr j Grand Hotel Brastagi Unique health resort in the Sumatra Highlands. I L 4,800 FEET ABOVE SEA-LEVEL F TELEGRAPHIC ADD <ESS:— POSTAL ADDRESS—fa Brastagi Hotel_ Brastagi. Brastagi Hotel-Brastagi, b Sumatra E, C. ft All Ttlegra ihic enquiries must be sent prepaid. 1 BRACING AIR EXTENSIVE314 words
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