Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 February 1931

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833 PUBLISHED DAILA No. 40. VOL. LXXXIX FRIDAY, 20th FEBRUARY, 1931. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 615 1 If. NAGATA brothers dentists Head Office next to The Dispensary. branch Office 52, Leith Street w pu p,! munr-Tii M |n HW j i, ——TinriiriiMTiwi■!■■ iimiii hi ii m u_,_._n jlij I I Don’t forget to ask for S Ol* JL O—d 8k V JwL “DON T FORGET THE WHITBREADS—
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    • 16 1 H. TOKISATSU STUDIO with up-to-date Photography by electric light. ’Phone 772, 68,70, BISHOP ST BEET, PENANG.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1939 2 1 NOTICE. irOHjACBS. I Tnii TON in Engli.h, Arith. Short j n accordance with the Perak Turf Club. [incorporated in England.] 1/fllßritisfi «,eri.L«a‘te'cb V.EffiXut .nd.“ ..dj Order made by the Resi- spring meeting 1931. «tmooo ‘Ol* ll J > coaching up of ch ;I dren in E-glisb. Councillor. Penanff, Paid-up
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  • 195 3 CORONER’S FINDING Collision Due to Mr. Leigh-Hunt’s Driving A findirg to the eff-.ct that the collision—between a car driven by Mr. E. S. W. Leigh-Hunt, an rfficerof the Government Monopolies Department, and a rikieha and, later, a concrete mixer, in Lavender Street, Singapore, on the night of
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  • 253 3 MADAME SUN YAT-SEN TO RETURN TO CHINA Nanking, Feb. 7. Political circles believe that Mr. Eugene Cben, ex-Nationalist Foreign Minister ht Hankow and Canton, may be assigned an important mission in connexion w th the Sinc-Russitn negotiations for the settlement of the Chinese Eastern Railway dispute
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  • 234 3 TENDERS EXPECTED NEXT MONTH The “Free Press” understands that tenders for the proposed new Europe Hotel are expected by the middle of mxt month; on which will depend the siz, and proportions of what will most probably be Singapore’s 1 rgest hotel. It will be remembered that
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  • 310 3 A WOMAN’S THANKS “20 Years Ago You Gave Me a Chance Sir Robert Wailace, K.C., who retire i last month after twenty-four years ss chairman cf London Sessions, recent y received two remarkable expressions of gratitude from old offenders to whom be once gave
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  • 367 3 TOOK MOTHER AND DAUGHTER” HOME A story of how a well-to-do Newcastle nai was duped by two womer, pcs’ng a? 1 mo.her and daughter, was related a; New1 castl* 1 Quarter Sessions. Louise Brown, 3A. housekeeper, and i Elizabeth Small, 18, laundress, were charged with stealing clothing
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 434 3 LZ.WH free from I U Ifl animal fats. l»BD* Mo 7/ *MIH*L OIL OM FAT. y* tL f. W SCALDS sp«*|HS Pills f 11 ww «»-«:mm*-mi> t lc# .fi-fi I W > fAA HIC’"* HI"«»OHH fH»pp fo H4NO s /?f] I t IwV V sour* IHSICI bit is chafimcs Al
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    • 20 3 Grand Hotel Medan (Sumatra) WHERE BRITISHERS FEEL AT HOME EVERY ROOM WITH PRIVATE BATH, ELECTRIC FAN AND TELEPHONE. EXCELLENT CUISINE.
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    • 338 3 H Fig 1 K Healthy cell, microscope. n ~Note the isjte V well devellifflirfelk oped nucleus. y which jpSig chiefly com&5_ posed of CalTtiFWnOy cium [lime]. Same cell i xS SfStvSj alter Calcium 1 135 withZT Kmmß drawn. The ZJ nucleus is MtdSß shrivelled up. Revolution in the treatment of
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  • FEMININE REFELCTIONS
    • 636 4 Monday.—Thia morning did experiment with a manner of cocking Kippers, mW to me, and finding it very sat’sfsctory indeed, would pass on the good news to others. The method is to put the kippers into a baking tin and to sprinkle npon them lemon juice and black
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    • 428 4  -  BY MRS. ABBIE HARGRAVE It is interesting to speculate on how toon long frock will influence feminine rrace, and whether "deportment” will tgain be considered sufficiently important to be included in the school curriculum—as in our grandmothers’ days Certainly of late years we have heard
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    • 444 4  -  BY MURIEL RAPSON We have it on very good authority that "cleanliness is next to godliness.” We know, too, that it is certainly essential to beauty, and yet, nowadays, when the cult of personal beauty is prac is?d more assiduously, p°rhipf>, than it ever has been
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    • 50 4 Pyjamas in dark blua velvet are an excellent ground for flares of multi-coloured silk. A blouse of ecru lace completes a particularly attractive scheme. The bright fl»r s provide an excellent suggestion for the renovation of an old bridge coat; co .trar.'ng miterids create the smartest effects.
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    • 487 4  -  BY VIOLET DISMORE I Easily at the head of my list of men i I who are d* a i y du’ a ds, comes the j aded amoris\ toe man wh se life resolves itself into a ceaael si endeavour, to kindle I a few sparks
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    • 414 4  -  BY MARIE DAWSON Not every large handbag is expensive. A study of the new stccks reveals the truth that size has nothing to do with price. A slip of a bag in black antelope is often more costly than the comodious style which is durable and welbmade.
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    • 388 4 BY A PIET EXPERT No pericd demand, more 01rein a. ■>»™tb»nlh«earl Jcarto(lh *2w.h,t aO mmer-. le Bacjrt ba. been spent and the Mtem ning to feel the «rain ofin cise and fresh air. According!,, be fittest is liable to fall vie> draughts or the inevitable fi
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 304 4 «EL tv 8 W J HR i wlfeiz 1 1 A i« EVANS’ 2 p T .roat Pastille», ‘he? -1. K Iteep ckb at bay and Doubles the Beauty of Your Hair 1 The simple hair styles of tc-day make w*’ beautiful hair a necessity. /tjFlpS a" 2 Luckily, beautiful
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  • 564 5 P. C, C. "A” V, P. R. C. "A”. Fine Batting by B. de Cruz In an interesting whole-day match played on the Esplanade yesterday, the Penang Recreation v lub “A” team defeated the Penang Cricket Club "A” team by an innings and 76 runs. The
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  • 99 5 The year 1930 has seen the passing of 29 vsterans of the war in the Crimea and the Indian Mutiny. Eight of them were 95 or over that age. The oldest was Captain James Brown, who died at Wallasey, Cheshire, at the age of 100. writes
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  • 629 5 VISITORS’ EASY VICTORY Cricket on Free School Ground In a two day fixture played on the Free School ground at Green Lane the Selangor Indians easily defeated the Penang Ceylonese Association by eight wickets. The two brothers Lail Singh and Gill distinguished themselves by their
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 276 5 V.' z /TA > ’< > Xw&z \J to \w x X' 4 J. f «MXpiX'’•W'X j X\ US MS i ?>'*&’ <- z ted on Cow Gate and crowned with HEALTH and HAPPINESS Follow the example of delighted Parents throughout Malaya, and put I your Baby on this famous
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    • 337 5 I rn m (My baby just cares for me Fox Tret 4 (I'll still belong to you The two famous songs from “Whoopee,’’ the Film that has taken London by storm. Played by 8.8. C. Orchestra. I pr ur yWho Cares Slow Fox Tat I CB 145 (I fell for
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  • 2128 6 Annual Meeting Regimental Colours for P. P. W. V. c. Mr, Spilman Elected President As already briefly reported the eighth annual general meeting of the Penang Branch of the Ex Services Association of Malaya was held on Tuesday evening at the Penang Cricket Club.
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  • 167 6 PENANG LITTLE HEATRE PLAYERS The first ‘‘•■'eason of these popular players will shortly be drawing to a close and no doubt the artistes who have worked so arduously will be glad of a few weeks’ respite. Apart from the acting the task of memorising so many
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  • 39 6 Feb. 21 Cricket: Ceylon Association, Penang, v Perak Ceylonese. 22: Ceylon Association, Penang v Perak Ceylonese, contd. 25 Straits Setthments (Penang) Association, annual meeting Town Hall, 5 pm. 28: Cricket: enang Cricket Club v 1.R.C.. Esplanade.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 629 6 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette) Sir. —To those with knowledge of Bukit Mertajam High School, it is deplorable that the support of your editorial comment should be extended so consistently to captious critics of a school where a very able and energetic headmaster is
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  • 267 6 "Free and Easy at the Queen's The largest collection of screen celebrities ever to be used in a talking comedy will be seen at the Queen’s, where Metro GoldwynMeyer's satire of Hollywood studio life. Free and Exsy.’ will be shown to-night. The cast includes Buster Keaton, in bis initial talking
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 55 6 Bottled Californian Chilled Fruits Are delicious with COLD STORAGE CREAM Strawberries Gooseberries Loganberries, etc, etc. .MBcflflKogl I LARGE ESTATE CHECK ROLLS. Tc Clear at Specially Reduced F rices i Weekly Check Roll Books with Rice Advance Column m h without h Fortnightly M M H with at $2.50 each Stocked
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 84 6 PHONE Best Sound Z G 4 j n Town. TO-NIGHT 6.15 9.30 p.m. Matinees To-morrow Sunday, at 2-45 p.m. Metro-Goldwvn-Mayer Presents BUSTER KEATON I //v m “FREE-EASY I A Million Laughs in this Comedy I Carnival of Hollywood life with a score of I stars including ANITA PAGE’ I ROBERT
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  • 854 7 e Ford Bats Well Kedah Beaten At Sungei Patani La Brooy’s Great Effort THE r.C.C defeated Bangkok by 45 runs the game finish ing shortly after five o’clock on Wednesday. The P. .0. were dismissed by tiffin time r ]4O runs. At
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  • 146 7 —R-uter. RANGERS DRAW English and Scottish Results Lindon, February 18 The Scottish Cup fourth round draw o be played on February 28 is as tellowe P eltic v Aberdeen Third Lanark v St. Mirren owdenbeath v Motherwell Bo'neM v Kilmarnock London, February 18 DIVISION 1 Chelsea
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  • 107 7 Selections for To-Monow By TIC-TAG Selections, subject to scratchings for to morrow’s races at Tpoh are; Race 1 Strange Story San tori o Love Dale Outsider Furrow Race 2 Rot her wood Benaroon Monte Carlo Outsider: Navarino Race 3 Silver Rock Rosemary Fizz Outsider: Deep Music
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  • 53 7 PENANG BEATEN IN SECOND GAME (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, February 19 In the seccnd polo match Bangkok defeated Penang by nine goals to one. For to-morrow’s game Penang and Bangkok players will combine and three teams will be chosen to play befote Their Majesties the I
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  • 240 7 Rugby Radio ervice. RECEPTION AT SOUTHAMPTON Visibility a Great Obstacle London, February 19 The King has conferred a Knighthood upon Captain Malcolm Campbell who re turned to England to day from his record breaking feat of attaining a speed of 245 miles an hour in a
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  • 434 7 MR. M VHENDRAM EXONERATED Judgment was given in the Supreme Court Kuala Lumpur, ou Monday on the application by the F.M S. Bar Committee for an order that x r. M. S. Vahendram an advocate and solicitor of the upreme curt, F Ms of Teluk
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  • 94 7 International Trophy.—Rugby Radio Str vice. KAYE DON LEAVES FOR THE ARGENTINE London, February 19 Kaye Don who will make an official attempt on the Wo 'd Water Speed Record at Buenos Aires early in March in the motor beat Miss England II leaves Tilbury to morrow for
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  • 687 7 PENANG WATER ENGINEER Great Sportsman in His Day It is with regret that Penang residents will learn of the death in England of Mr. J. D. lettes, th Penang Municipal Water Engineer while on leave. Mr. Fettes went on leave in November
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  • 36 7 —Reuter. Prague, February 20 A Dutch Fokker aeroplane engaged on t! e mail service to the East Indies crashed ne«r Kradso Bohemia. The two airmen weie unhurt but the machine was damaged.
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  • 37 7 In the report of a recent case in the Supreme Court. Penang Mr. Ong Huck hian was described as tbe manager of the Anglo Siam Corporation Ltd., Penang. This should be storekeeper, Penang and not manager.
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  • 730 7 Mr. Justice A. K. a Beckett Terrell returned to Malaya by the Rawalpindi yesterday. Dr. and Mrs. J. E Gardner returned to Penang this morning after a brief visit to Hngapore. Capt. C. W. Humphreys returned to Malaya on Thursday by the P. and O. s .earner
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 29 7 FHEATREBOYALg To-night and until Sunday. Matinees Thursday and Sunday. Look Pleasant (comedy) Breezy Bill (Bob bteele) s u Mountain Justice (Ken Maynard) 15 21 The Gate Crasher (Glen Tryon)
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  • 330 8 Shipbuilders, together] with a sectinn]cf industry,Eha ve] appealed to the British Government tojgive credit’ afacilitiQ3 Ifor the export of warships and kindred [materials from Britain. They point out that many foreign Governments, and particularly Italy, are subsidising various forms of warship construction, that substantial orders are being
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  • 260 8 The leaders of the Malay community of Penang should view with grave misgivings an ugly incident which occurred yesterday in the region ofiTanjong Tokong?when an European had the misfortune to run over a Malay child. There was distressing evi dence of a tendency to resort to mob
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  • 279 8 EVANS- PERROTT As already briefly reported the wedding took place on Monday last at the St. George’s Church, Penang, of Mr. Donald Kingsford Evans, of the Asiatic Petroleum Co., Penang, the only son of Mrs. Evans of Shiraz, Charminster Hill, Bournemouth, and Vera Charsley Perrott the younger daughter
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  • 1151 8  -  A. H. I- Penang, Friday. gy7 ND now that we have got this business of the hoiday epidemic over we with advantage turn our thoughts to matters of more moment; for holidays, welcome as th« y are and sometimes necessary, have a distressing effect on routine and
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  • 62 8 Nanking, February It is semi officially ann, u^ last years civil war-taw railways more than dollars, due to the htary transway revenues by troops tfS<jk3 portation upaid for, o f servioo- bridges and the 9U?po p w [j n e akina The loss on the Tientsin-1 uk
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 275 8 I < i -iv» xk ///Ml fa X *K/AZMI hlf A -<K 1 H < ’T»X>wh iV«wWy Ejfci rM■ FTlb R? MM THE PREMIER WHISKY TH AT GOES SACK TO 1627 I i zs > I ft 2\o -£zzte.r if A J OMak --M *wi /5&, Jfe -.-J—.-. A*— -■■Jv’
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    • 46 8 E. O. HOTEL The Band of the 8. s Fiil®orc* will play for tLe AFTE3DIXNEK DANCE TONiGHT—9-40 PM. Sunday, 22nd Felrcary. SPECIAL ORCHESTRAL CONCERT BY THE “E. 0 AUGMENTED ORCHESIRt Did You Know? that you could make 320 cups of tea from one pound of UPTON’S'
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 302 9 —Reuter. ADMIRAL AZNAR PREMIER 4 Revolutionaries Fail KING ALFONSO’S STRONG POSITION Manipulation of 45 Parties Madrid, February 18 Admiral Aznar, Cap'aiu General of the Navy, has received a mandate to form a Cabinet. This is the sequel to a long secret meeting of Monarchist politicians
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  • 197 9 Reuter A Witness's Efforts to Regain Control London, February 18 A ve r dict of accidental death was returnid at the inquest at Plymouth on the three victims of the flying boat disaster on Febru ary 4 whose bodies were recovered. The jury thought the accident due to
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  • 60 9 Rugby Radio Pervice. Mr. (lynes in Consultation with Political Leaders London, February 19 I'be Home Secretaiy, Mr. Clynes, stated 10 Parliament that he was in consultation with leaders of the other political parties regarding Sunday opening of cinemas which a court recently dtclared to be illegal contravening
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  • 274 9 —Reuter. Labour Party at Loggerheads MR. THEODORE’S POSITION Sydney, February 19 That there is a split in the Australian Labour Paity is evident from the fact that no represent alive of the Scullin section of the Cabinet was present at the opening campaign of the East Sydney by-election
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  • 185 9 Rugby Radio Service. Official Opening of Northern Section This Month London, February 19 The first time tables for the North African section of the eight thousand miles Imperial Airways Britain —South Africa route, which opens on February 28. was issued to-day This addition to the Empire air routes
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  • 134 9 Trade Exhibition at Buenos Aires.—Rugby Radio Service. Royal Visitors See Relics of Inca 1 ivilisation London, February 9 The Prince of Wales and Prince George left Cuzco yesterday for Puno and crossed Lake Titicaca for Guaqui, Bolivia. Thej were greatly interested in relics and tombs
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  • 32 9 New York, February 20 Wall Street cheered the report that the Ford Motor Company has introduced a five day week alter runting a three day week for two months.
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  • 197 9 Reuter. Secret Trading in Foreign Cloth VICEROY AND GANDHI MEET Karachi. February 19 A. flutter has been caused in Congress circles by the resignation of the local foreign cloth boycott committee, due t) the increasing number of dealers engaged secretly in trading in foreign cloth notwith standing
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  • 137 9 HUNCH-BACKED POLITICAL PLOTTER” Reuter. Unorthodox Conception of Jesus Christ RESURRECTION THEORY London, February 19 A small, bent, hunch backed, homely figure of four feet nine is the sensational description of Jesus Christ in a new book Messiah Jesus and John the Baptist by Dr. Eisler, Professor of Historical Research at
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  • 162 9 —Reuter. Do We Want to Man Our Own Ships London February 18 The Standing Committee of the Commons has passed and ordered to be reported for third reading the Bill amending the Colonial Naval Defence Acti so that Colonies desiring to take advantage of the act will be
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  • 134 9 —Reuter. Outbreak in A Idershot Barracks 1 ondon. February 19 The civil, naval and military authorities are actively engaged in coping with an out break of cerebro-meningitis (spotted fever) particularly in barracks, which hitherto has caused eight deaths at Aidershot. The precautions include the cancellation of all regimental
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  • 68 9 ,—Reuter. Relatives Insufficiently Provided For London, February’ 19 Mr. Winston Churchill, one of the late Lord Birkenhead’s closest friends, has oragnised a fund to assist the Earl s relatives who are insufficiently provided for although he made a considerable income from books jovrnabsm and directorships towards the
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  • 63 9 Reuter 3 Flyers Burnt to Death ’Plane and School Destroyed Tokio, February 18 Two officer pilots and one petty officer were burnt to death when a plane belonging to Yokcsuka Naval Aviation Station suddenly burst into flames in mid air and crashed on top of Fujieda Agricultural
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  • 54 9 Reuter. Socialist Returned on a Minority Vote London, February 20 The result of tho by election in East Islington caused by the deith of Dr. Ethel Bentham is as follows: Mrs. Manning (Soc.' 10,591; BrigadierGeneral Critchley Empire Crusader) 8,314; Miss Cazalet I Con J 7,182; Major Crawford
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  • 67 9 —Reuter. Tokio, February 18 According to an announcement made by the Home Office, the national electorate will be increased by over 3 000,000, totalling '6.307,000 if the Diet passes the Electorate Reform Bill lowering the age of qualifies tion to twenty which is now under discus si on.
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  • 167 9 Reuter. ALFONSO’S BRILLIANT VICTORY Republicanism Shaken to its Foundations Madrid, February 20 After a five and a half hour meeting the Cabinet issued a statement announcing immediate municipal elections with universal suffrage (an innovation' then a general election. Meantime the Government proposes to revalorise the peseta and will
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 253 9 APPOINTMtMT ■9 CASADIAS j I (1 IBAMIhK v J or r Cocktails x r Blends excellently with Dry 1 L Ginger Ale for a long drink. J F Obtainable From:- T k John Little Company Limited J W (incorporated in England) W I Penang, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur Ipoh. k Three
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  • Pinang Gazette. SHIPPING AND COMMERCIAL NEWS
    • 857 10 FkVE CASES Distribution of Chinese Estate The first ttiug the Court of Appeal for thin year in P nang opened to-day but will b« of short duration as there are only three spr* a’ 3 to be argued. Fiv had altogether been listed but
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    • 282 10 The death has occurred at home cf Admiral Sir Alfred Win.-loe The House of Lords by 168 votes to 22 rejected the Government s Education Bill for raising school leaving age from fourteen to fifteen years. In view of the continued growth of tele phone traffic
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    • 156 10 HOSTILE CROWD SURROUNDS EUROPEAN DRIVER A motor Jicc'dent occurred yesterday evening in the vie n ty of the Mwqne at Tar j -ng Tokong when a Ma’ay boy ag d about seven yeirs was knocked down by cirNi 651 driven by Mr. Hoseason of Kennedy Bur kill Co.
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    • 117 10 GRUESOME FIND IN GREEN LANE Sime Chinese livirg in a kampong at the corner of Green Lane were startled yesttrJay morning to find a compatriot hangirg deal -r m the branch of a mangosteen tree in their garden. Finding that the man was dial th a y
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    • 81 10 CHARGED WITH ENTICEMENT OF MARRIED WOM kN Chet Singb, a septuagenarian Sikb, was this morning charged in the Second Police Court with enticing a /ay a married woman, who was the wife of another Sikh named Schan Singh. Chet Singh, pleading not gu’lty, said She is my daughter
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    • 73 10 CHINESE GETS THREE MONTHS IMPRISONMENT Mr R. J. F. Curtis, the Secnnd Police M gist rate sentei c d a Chinese named Tio Pek Chuan to undergo three months rigorous imprisonment for causing mischief to the tomb of Mrs. Lim Cheng Tok in Batu G.itng Cemeetry.
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    • 404 10 HIGH YIELDS ANO CHEAP PRODUC lON At the fif h a» naal geni r 1 meeting of he Buntar Rubber E? a er, Ltd., held in London, Mr. Cyril Hughes (the chairman) Slid that the net reiult of the year’? working was a loss £733 and after deducting
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    • 47 10 To morrow, at Dato K amat at 6.00 p.m, 1 March The Spirit of Liberty Rosey. 2 Overture French O« medy Bela. 3 Selection The 0->sinu Girl Englander. 4 FantbS a Y shm* El Lotter. 5 Patrol hg' ptUn Vale Tan G.d S.vu the King.
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    • 155 10 TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 to day:— Monday Today jo (n <D tn Shares. J® £5 "o JS "q OQ W X c. c. 0. 0 Mining. Ayer Hitam Tin. 11/6 12 3 11/6 12’3
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    • 57 10 Latest London, New York and Local Prices TIN: LONDON Spot £l2! 5 0 Up £5 7 6 I Monti» £***** 8 Up £5-7-6 SINGAPORE $6150 per picM Up $3 25 251 tata RUBBER: Lnta 313/16 d. Unchanged New Irk Ih c (6oM) Unchanged Local c. Up jc.
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    • 129 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE.) B.R. Sheet 12 cis. per pound =per pl $l6/Q i*»t London 3 13/161 New York 7j cte. (gold {By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys'). Geue.al Produce Agency Ltd* Singapore Prieee for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-lay are as fallow:— Snot 12 ole. per lb.
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    • 81 10 (Rugby Radio Service) London, February 19 Pari?, 12 7 .91 New York, 4851« Brusselr. 34 84, Gcnrv/», 2518; Ams erdam, 12 10; Milan 92.82; B> rlin 20.43; Stockholm, 18 14; Coper hagen, 18.16 Oslo, 18.16; V “nn*. 34.57; Prague 164« Helsingfors, 193; Madrid, 47.35; Lisbon, 108.25; Athens. 375;
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    • 52 10 Feb- 22, First BQnday8 Q nday in Lent 9 30 a m Holy Communion and Address Tamil at Holy Trinity Church, Nebong Tcbal. 6 p m Evensong and Address at St. M rk’.-, ButterworthFeb- 24, St. M.tthus I) y 7.3 a-m. Holy C<,m -union at St. Pail’s Chapel,
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    • 1016 10 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST I NAMES S 1 j? rUBBBE CDaUav.| e e c Alle by Rabbet 0« Alor Gajah Rabbet Batata 90 1 10 Amalgamates Malay Batatas 1 15 1 30 Ayet Hltam Plantins BynUoate 1 10 I 2t Aver Kuning Rabbet Estate* 20 Ayer Molek Rubber Oo 85
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 44 10 Runnymede' The Cheerful Hotel" TO-MORROW MUSIC IN THE LOUNGE from 12 Noon. DINNER DANCE SUNDAY MUSIC IN THE I OUNGE from 7 80 pm. Fresh Oysters Lobsters. CASH TIFFIN COUPONS are now available at Reduced Rates. RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, LTD., George Goldsack, Manager. ’Phone 543.
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    • 489 10 New Advertisem :nts POSITION WANTED Billet W .nted. b. Born Tamil. Re 2g, 8 n thoronghly effijier.t i u T.ppi nc a'i field and F„c orj ,b'e to run convereant with large Cheek Rll i other books, good r.fereno.,, p|. 3B to Box No. 34 <■/. P.oang G z ii,
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 78 10 Penang Daily Weather Deport Monday Temp. Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 80 E Noon 9 > s 3 m.m. 5 p.m. 85 s T UESDA Y 6 a.m. 78 e Noon 92 n.w 14 m.m. 5 p.m. 85 s Wednesday 6 a.m. 79 e Noon 93 n Nil 5 p.m. 90
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  • 1964 11 Net Loss of $94,797 Reconstruction Scheme Necessary for Dividends Fourth Annual Meeting The fourth annual general meeting of Consolidated Tin Dredging Co., beheld at the registered office of< ,L A mpany, Chartered Bank Chambers, l’ «ng. on Saturday, February 14, 1931. M j. J.
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  • 194 11 Penang, February 20 1931. eta. Benar ea Opium p. chert aom 5*000.00 Clovee 90.00 Gold leaf sehsri 73.0 J Mace Picking nom 170.00 Nutmegs 80a 70 00 HOs 60.00 Coconuts per 1,000 h 15.00 Copra Eundried sales 6.70 Rattans sales 11.15 Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail Shells 1300
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  • 76 11 Psaang, Februiry 20 1981 (By Oowrtasv Iht Chartered On London Bank Demand 2/3 23/32 mA mts 2 8 i Private 3 m/ta credit 2/4 3/32 3 h Documentary 2 4 7/32 On New York Bank Demand 56 France T.T. 1.425 India w T.T. 155 t Bangkok w T.T. 78
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 329 11 4 Years without HEADACHE How do you deal with headaches Do you just deaden the pain with some form of drug and fancy you are cured Thousands do, despite the medical profession's warning cry of DON'T Such makeshift methods as drugging simply suppress the symptoms of headaches. They merely numb
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    • 266 11 DUNLOP—BY APPOINIMENI MOTOR CAR TYRE MANUFACTLP.2RS TO HM THE KING |f IN A CLASS BY ITSELF I] IcJn 'I ji J n I- I I i. I Manufacturers of Every Description of Surgical and Mechanical India Rubber Products. iGi- Syringes, Water Bottles and Beds. Air EblD. lo4i. Cushions, Enemas, Bed
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  • 235 12 NO OTHER HEIR? 25,000-Word Will to Disinherit Him An eccentric Suffolk squire cn t off hie eon when he wrote a will of 25,000 worde and made sure that he should not inherit hie property. This etory is revealed by an official announcement asking
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  • 408 12 BABY BY TWO WOMEN A remarkable case in which two women appealed for the custody of a baby was decided at Sunderland Quarter Sessions on January 7. Mrs. Elizabeth Willcock appe&kd agair st a fine of £lO imposed on her under the Perjury Act for falsely
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  • 458 12 PJRT OF PENANG Schedule of Principal Lines THE following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the In Perl Tronoh from Langkat, P mgkalan Soesoe and Pangkdan Bra id an. Salle for P. Brandan and Langkat on Sunday at 1 p. m.
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  • 140 12 SIR JOHN SIMON’S ATTACK ON GOVERNMENT London, February 1 A trenchant attack on the Government was delivered by Sir John Simon in a speech at South Molton, Devon tc-day. He said it was impossible for Liberals with their great tradition, to acquiesce in a course of conduct which
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    • 367 12 CONSUMPTION HAS BEEN CORED. A Rem dy for C onsumption Has Been Found. IMM i#'O i «B i®«i'ii!i' on SxJW 1 W isL ®ERK F. YONKERMAN, DISCOVERER OF THE NEW REMEDY FOR CONSUMPTION. Mar re! lons as it may seem after centuries of fa.lur-, remedy has been discovered that has
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    • 157 12 I A Phone No. 1 1 79 FIO All S Theatre. J Goes Z SOUND SYSTEM Entire Change of Pictures To-night a.t 6-15 9-30 p. Matinees To-morrow and Sunday at 2-45 p.m, Direct from its triumphant success at Ihe Carlton Theatre, London. Psraipoant’s Great Uaagh Hit With The Famous I
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  • 890 13 POLITER PRESS MOVEMENT LEADS THE WAY FeW people aeem to h™ realised that a F.® movement has seen birth in Malaya Free Press” has the great Tb nr of having initiated it, and the givirg it a slight Even the “Straits Times” and G. z* Ue roay
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    • 68 13 (adburys i ASSORTED NUT j Chocolates i s A new fancy tin of C^ bur Y’ s ja.noiis i chocolates, each one a cunning blend ot I the finest chocolate and the most den*-. >us i nuts that Mother Earth produces» Specially packed to preserve all the ness with which
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  • 566 14 REMARKABLE FIGURES “Happiist People in Singapore,” Says Official The extraorcintry fact that there win nearly 2 OCO undischarged bankructe n Singapore up to the end of 1929 wae revealed in this week’s Government Gazette which contained a list dating b ck to 1888. Interviewed by a Free
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  • 115 14 HUSBAND FINDS “WHERE THE RAINbOW ENDS” A City business man took a woman friend to a London theatre, and was greatly en j ’ying the show when he discovered at the interval that his wife was sitting next to htm. He had told
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  • 61 14 “I saw an advertisement for a salesman and I knew I could never get the job wearing my own clothes so I stole my cousin’s, sdd George Frederick Ma’lor, aged thirty-four, of St. Domingovale, Liverpool, who vas accused a' Liverpool of steeling a suit worth £6
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  • 33 14 The Answer Is Willesden m<>gistr?te to cdstermnrgT Were you merely «cting as locum tenens to your colleega* Coe term or g? r No. I was push in’ the barrer for ihe other bloke.
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    • 318 14 4&L LODGE CT The plug for nearly all engines screwed J*. The l- o^6 PM? accepted as the world's standard for efficiency and reliability because of the unexampled service it is known to give in all makes of cars. See 13 ever Y plug n your engine bears the n:me
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  • 638 15 CHOWBABTA MABKET, Penang, February 20, 1931. Mutton cte. Mutton Indian per lb 56 Head Sheep or goat each 1-30 Liver with heart A lung do 1.50 Trine do 100 Goat or Sheep per lb 56 Sweet Bread pair 40 Snet 40 I idney pair 80 Feet the four
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    • 113 15 JMIE most famous of all Nitro-cellulose finishes is now available in handy sizes in f an excellent range of colours in brushing form. I BRUSHING DUCO I is now on display at the premises of Messrs Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd. I So call there and see examples of what anyone
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    • 287 15 ip ~—p; fcgni’-ft: ihi HI Ife siw> 500X1 ~Tnf m jWrite Label 1 V I tyIEST Scotc. H WHISK) |E:r 1 \VOF GREAT AGE. w '3/K distillers. E n/i■ —II Z Good Spirits await Good Company IDE V White Label WHISKY ik Sole Agent. -.-HENRY WAUGH <£ CO.; LTD. esiateTlrusi
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    • 546 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON N. CONTINENT. I’HILOOTitTES Feb 14 Marseilles. C tsablanca, London* Rotterdam and Hamburg Fr*b 26 Marseille?, London, Rotterdam Glasgow x AUTOMEDON Mir 5 Havre, Amsterdam Lindon and Hamburg MEDITERRANEAN AND LIVERPOOL SERVICE I AOMEDON Feb. 23 Havre, Liverpool ard Glasgow
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    • 605 16 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE I dbtd AMERICAN MAIL LINE i i F rrl TRANS PACIFIC. ROUND THE WORLD Honrkorg to Ban Francisco and i Los Angeles via Honolulu. To Colombo, Alexandria, Naples, PRES. GRANT 24 o PRES, C..EVEL I ND Mar. 10 Pr.NtlA Virtori PRES. HLLMORE Feb. 20 Honkong to Seattle
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    • 687 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND AI’CAR LINES (COMPA NIBS INCORFORATHD IB ENGLAND 1 MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVI 'ES Femrsuhr and Oriental 8. H. Co tinder can- Penang, Tehik Antna. Port Swatter- tract with His Majasty’s 6wernrant, Lento tad Singapn end Far Last Mad Sarnies Bnian Outwards from Louta for China and
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