Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 February 1931
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1931-02-27 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY Nx 43. VOL. LXXXIX. FRIDAY, 27th FEBRUARY, 1931 PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement252 1931-02-27 1 Oagata brothers I DENTISTS Head Office next to The Dispensary. i prmeh Office 52. Leith Street Don’t forget to ask for I ""f' 'U h- t •t*'' 1* —d-& y. M I Jv “DON’T FORGET THE WHITBREADS- Read’s dogs head" > f 99 /life?. Lager! “The be«r with Hie true252 words
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Advertisement19 1931-02-27 1 MMM— g—S’ r- H. TOHISA TSU STUDIO with up-to-date Photography by electric light. ’Phone 772, 68,70, BISHOP STREET, PENANG.19 words
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Advertisement2011 1931-02-27 2 POSITION ~WANTED POLICE NOTICE MUNIdPALNOTICE ,7 In view cf the existence of rabies F. M- Kail WO} TUITION in English. Anth short- t r» a" 1 among dogs in tbe Island of Penang, the j O-» band Mathematics etc. given bv (Joll Meh FcStlV&l Municipal Commissioners desire to call RestaUFant2,011 words
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Article1952 1931-02-27 3 His Responsibilities Mr. A, W. Still’s Interesting Lecture A Widening Experience Soedring at the Institute of Journalis's oi February 3, on "Joun alum in the Far Eiet,” Mr. A. W. Still, (for many jf-arg editor of the Straits Times) who is oi e of the1,952 words
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Advertisement531 1931-02-27 3 that wilt stand up tn thpir work I The B.S.A. has never been a fair- i |E weather motor jw, cycle only. When X the great resources \wL of the B.S.A Com- vK I pany were first turned \v\ Eg 5 yi£srv to the manufacture of W\\ motor cycles, years531 words
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Advertisement204 1931-02-27 3 SHELL I MOTOR WIKFOILS Exclusively Recommended BY Morris Motors Ltd. taoßws Use Shell Motor Oils with Shell Motor Spirits in your Oil Morris Car and Obtain the I/ officially recommended maximum efficiency from Morns Motors. Limited your engine. SHELLS OIL The grade recommended V drain sump and replace fl for204 words
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406 1931-02-27 4 20 Years Ago: Alone and Ashamed 10 Years Ago Alone —and Rather Shy To-day. She Brings Her Fiance For every lipstick sold in a London atore ten years ago fif een hundred are sold to-d»y. For every eyebrow pencil sold then, there406 words
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326 1931-02-27 4 RIVAL TO BEER AMBITION TASK FOR CHEMISTS Mineral Trade May Set to Work Makers of mineral waters and soft drinks are drfaming cf a great discovery. It is their ambition to drop upon or to concoct a bevei age which will rival beer. THERE326 words
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Advertisement224 1931-02-27 4 Cleans f- Z| IW Beautifies i I HE RE’S a delightful sensation cleanliness a pleasant exhilaration through the whole mouth that follows the use of Listerine Tooth Paste. Dingy film which hides the beauty of I! I! II! the teeth vanishes. Accumulations of tartar gradually disappear, revealing the natural lustrous,224 words
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Advertisement108 1931-02-27 4 (Rig Ren wakes the world T -X K A W z Each morning the world over, millions depend on Big Ben’s mellow chime. And each morning, at waking time without fail, punctual Big Ben wakes these millions on the minute. The sturdy movement of a Westclox is built to keep108 words
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Advertisement273 1931-02-27 4 W As. I j I tL I d i Y W Ilk o WT’ i ted on Cow Gate and crowned with HEALTH and HAPPINESS Follow the example of delighted Parents throughout Malaya, and put your Baby on this famous Food I See how happily and easily he digests the273 words
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Article1462 1931-02-27 5 marriage scorned i aw that Kill Family Life p tore the ecene (writ» 8 C.J. Ketchum r e < f bis series of articles in the r Exprees” on conditions in Russia). IU one of two small adj »ii ing n- the third storey1,462 words
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Article257 1931-02-27 5 MO I OR,ST ACQUITTED Home Cffice Expert States They Are All Unreliable A doctor attached to the Home Office stated at the trial of a motorist at the Old Bailey that all tests for drunkenness were unreliable. Captain Desmond Charles Methuen, thirty, of the Royal Artillery Bairacke, Woolwich,257 words
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Article816 1931-02-27 5 Mr. F. H. Temperly arrived at Penang from Singapore by steamer this morning. Mr. C. P. CLuvn, <*f the United States Agricultural Department, is visiting Kuala Lumpur, Mr. W. J. Wilcr*xBon arrived at Penarg this morning from Singapore by tbe “Ipoh." Mr. Justice A. K. a. B.816 words
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Advertisement278 1931-02-27 5 f W——EESaMV null illill MiMWf No River wifhouti There is’hardly a river in Malaya, Their "release charger” makes starneither seapoi t, nor harbour, where ting easy and their extraordinary Johnsons’ do not prove to their handiness is universally recognised satisfied owners the efficiency deve- and famous. Civil servants, for loped278 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous138 1931-02-27 5 B SOUND SYSTEM Penang’s Premier Talkie House 6-15 < TO-NIGHT 9-30 Matinee To -morrow at 2-45 p.m. I WARNER BROS.’ Superb Musical Operetta of the West “SONG s WEST” > I IVI T> t V* C* J VHDULfcIO Beautiful VIVIENNE SEGAL Romance of the Golden West in lOOper cer.t Natural138 words
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2293 1931-02-27 6 Rotherwood and Benaroon in Rare Finish Scotch (Pink’s $219 Fine Running by Fizz and Merry Monarch Starbeck Again BY "TIC-TAC” I have more than once said that the Penang batch of 1931 griffins are an excellent lot bnt if any further proof were needed2,293 words
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Article196 1931-02-27 6 AN I ALAND FOR A NEW STREET An interesHng chapter in London’s history has been recalled by the suggestion, made by Sir F ank Baines that the new street to be forme 1 between Horseferry Road and Grosvenor R >ad at the rear and south side of196 words
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Article45 1931-02-27 6 WIDOW WILL LOBE HALF OF HER FORTUNE Mr. William Webb, of Ashley Heath, near Ring wood, Hicts, who left £83,256, bequeathed the residue of his properly >n trust for his wife during widowhood. Should she it-marry she is to have half e&ly»45 words
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Advertisement282 1931-02-27 6 I I lOF UN E.S II I THAT AFtE I HAUNtsnc I I V LONDON, I I I The Sime as We Used to Do I CRI47 < Buckingham String Players I L 8147 < A skvfc fo Love Fox Trot dyers I Theme Song “Good Intentions.” I C8154(^. y282 words
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Article1033 1931-02-27 7 ALLEGED theft OF $2OO Complainunt a Russian Hair-Dresser A European named George Carter, who as a Warder in the Penang Pnaons and who recently returned from home leave, was to day produced before J L McFall. Additional District Judge, penanr n<i charged with the theft of1,033 words
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Article233 1931-02-27 7 LAST NIGHTS SHOW AT THE E. O. BABY MINE Penang Amateur* Score Another Success Not a vacant chair was to be seen when the curtain rose at the E O Hotel last night for the Penang Little Theatre Players’ latest production Baby Mine.” The path of the deceiver is by233 words
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Article148 1931-02-27 7 ASSIZES TO LAST ONE DAY In the Supreme Court this morning Mr. Justice Sproule stated he would be in Singapore on March 9 and expected to be away for a week or longer. His Lordship had been called to assist in the work tbe r e. His148 words
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Article78 1931-02-27 7 TO-MORROW'S MATCH The following team has been selected to represent the Penang Recreation Club against the Penang Cricket Club in the match commencing at 2 p.m. to-morrow and to be continued on Sunday 10 30 a.m. F. Reutens, W. Williams, C. Rodrigo. M. Orr, Dr. de78 words
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Article181 1931-02-27 7 Modern science has been described as “organised common sense” and Sir Ronald Ross himself has attributed the conquest of Malaria not so much to scientific brilliance as to close attention to detail. The treatment of the after effects of fever must be tackled in the same painstaking way.181 words
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Article607 1931-02-27 7 NINE RACES Will Starbeck do The Treble BY 'TIC TAC” The handicaps have just come through at the time of going to press and there is little time for comment beyond giving my selections. Starbeck is up another division for his win yesterday, but I607 words
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Article71 1931-02-27 7 (To the Editor of the Pin nj Gazette) Sir, —Motorists would be very much obliged if you could supply them with the necessary information, regarding these motor regulations. 1. An two persons allowed to sit beside the driver. 3. Do we follow British regulations which give motorists one71 words
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Article118 1931-02-27 7 Sir, —I am writing to you to ask you to help me out. I wish to get in touch with one or two persons in the Straits Settlements who are collecting postage st imps. lam trying to form a World Philatelic Society. If you know of any persons118 words
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Article175 1931-02-27 7 HONOUR FOR MR. FARRER At the weekly tiffin of the Rotary Club of Singapore to day Mr. Paul R Mahony, Vice President of the B F. Goodrich Rubber Co., will address the Club On "Rubber from the Manufacturers’ Side." The highest honour which a Rotary Club can bestow’175 words
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Article59 1931-02-27 7 JAPANESE PLAYERS The Japanese Davis Cup players Jiro Sa*o and Hoytaro Sato, who are at present in Penang, will appear in an exhibition game at the P.C.C. Courts this evening at 5 o’clock. The Penang Lawn Tennis Association is endeavouring to arrange a series59 words
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Article70 1931-02-27 7 To morrow at the Dato Kramat at 6 p m. 1 March Smart Troops Lenhardt 2 Overture L’Amour Au’Village Bouillon 3 Selection Ou With The Show Nicholls 4 Descriptive Way D>wn Carolina Lestrange 5 One Step Around The Corner Yellen God Save the King Tbere will be Moonlight70 words
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Article259 1931-02-27 7 RESULTS AND TIES The following are the results of temb tournament ties played yesterday Singles Handicap (Glass B): —l5 3 R A H”gg be t —2 W M Innes Ker 6 —3, 9—7 —l5 4H W Mitchell beat —5 C Corbin 6—4. 6—3. Doubles Hind ctp259 words
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Article323 1931-02-27 7 STEADY IMPROVEMENT IN WELL-EEING The sixth of a series of monthly baby shows, organised by the Health D artment f Sarawak, was held at the Ku hing Health Office on Febru-r 7 when the very gratif. iag totbl of 90 entries was secured, of which 60 were323 words
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Advertisement430 1931-02-27 7 New Advertisements TO LET GODOWN Light, Cool and Dry. NEAR STATION. Entry Ist. April, 1931. j Apply lmmediat« ly:— The George Town Dispensary, Ltd.» Penang. NOTICES Chinese Recreation Club Members are hereby informed that an Extraordinary General Meeting will be held at our new f lab House on Saturday. 28430 words
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Article459 1931-02-27 8 There appears to be no doubt that there is a revival of attiBritish propaganda in Malaya. Of late several cases have come before the courts in which the central figures have been charged with the possession of seditious literature, but while all this serves to show that the459 words
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Article140 1931-02-27 8 —Reuter. Reported to be Unsteady and Vulnerable to Air Attack New York, February 26 The New 'York Times publishes state ments declaring that recent manoeuvres in the neighbourhood of the Panama Canal have revealed weaknesses in the new ten thousand ton cruisers. They are reported to—Reuter. - 140 words
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Article117 1931-02-27 8 ,—Reuter. Socialist Who Protested Against Whitehall Salary Cuts London, February 26 Mr. W. J. Brown, a Socialist left-winger, Secretary to the Civil Service Clerical Association though suffering from pleurisy, left his sickbed to attend the House of Commons in order to question Mr. Snowden as regards the,—Reuter. - 117 words
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57 1931-02-27 8 —Central News. Excitiog Finish London, February 26 The Hon. John Pearson, eldest son of Lord Cowdray of Christ Church won the Argingi Cup, the Blue Riband of the Oxford point to point steeplechase after an exciting race. He was barely a length ahead of Lord Dalmeny s—Central News. - 57 words
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Article966 1931-02-27 8 A. H. l - A. H.l Penang, Friday. GTzERY pleasing it was to wity ness the success which attended the second production by the Little Theatre Players last evening at the E. and O. Hotel of “Baby Mine.” There was a record audience and the work of the cast fully justified966 words
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Article113 1931-02-27 8 —Reuter Mensheviks Alleged Wrecking Tactics Moscow, February 26 Fourteen members of the Sooial 3t sation the “Ad Union Bureau o Cent Committees of Mensheviks wil in the Supreme Court on Sun ay with counter revolutionary activities, organisation is alleged to be a met restoration of a capitalist—Reuter - 113 words
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Article63 1931-02-27 8 —Central News, Man Who Wants to PH G with the Prince New York. W.lli&m de Crrssy. Jin, who wagered £10.00» b oU itb Bob* President Hoover, ply .C 0 Jones, motor with .John P. play golf With the Prmce of 0 J White House correspond»'. sat near—Central News, - 63 words
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Advertisement126 1931-02-27 8 s. Ws! ®a®Wß llptesdfi IL 302 Years Ago the Haigs began to distil Scots Whisky. Many other distillers followed, but none excelled them, and none can claim the years of experience J R that belong alone to the Haig family. |£2EIEESa «f W T ■Bissite IMO' IHBw wW M Ri126 words
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Advertisement62 1931-02-27 8 ‘e. &O HOTEL.” TO-yiIGHT 27th February. 1931. SPECIALAFTER DINNER DANCE AND REQUEST PERFORMANCE BY VYNER GOMEZ SYBIL JAMES IN ARTISTIC AND SPECTACULAR DANCES ADMISSION FREE Sunday. 1-t M irch, 1931 GRAND ORCHESTRAL CONCERT BY THE “E. 0 AUCMENTE3 ORCHESTRA 9-3 p.m. a: —a? oWW t»j2l M FWBiEIM ft fejfM) 162 words
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Miscellaneous27 1931-02-27 8 TIDE TABLES High Water Low Water To-Day 6.00 am. 022 a m 750 p.m. 11.50 p.m. To Morrow. 9.35 a ir. 330 am. 9.30 pm. 3.05 pm.27 words
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Article717 1931-02-27 9 Some Performances of Well-known Cars To many motorists the initial cost of the car is not the main consideration their choice is weighed by consideration of mileage per gallon of petrol. In this connection, it may be mentioned that the Singer Junior is able to do717 words
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554 1931-02-27 9 A Look Round Messrs.. Boon’s Pharmacy Owing to the splendid reputation which it has built up in Penang for fair dealings and high quality of goods stocked, the Boon Pharmacy supplies estates and government hospitals with refined chemicals, standardized drugs, concentrated stouk mixtures, surgical goods554 words
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Advertisement104 1931-02-27 9 The fllatchless Silver Arrow Motor Cycle /^M usts4 i s l Prices SP are Parts from -that’s hOW 1112 Always cjq() JJ S MATCHLESS in Stock sounds Ihe Most Astounding Advance in Motorcycle Construction that has ever been Achieved. Smooth Running Vibrationless I Call for a Demonstration. I I SOLE104 words
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Advertisement115 1931-02-27 9 ■■■□□niwnnnnnnnnnn ■■KHnnawwa i BUY AN s a yV M K fa a n a a fL a afa a a a a a a a a n a n BANISH CARE g 5 7 H. P. D 12 H. P. 16 H. P. 5 g 20 H. P. Borneo-Chevrolet Limited.115 words
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Article623 1931-02-27 10 Scientific Guidance in Manufacture In a recent issue of “Paidoterapia," Dr. P. Roca Puig contributes an interesting article on the activities of the Nestle Research Laboratories at Vevey, in Switzerland. The following is a slightly abridged translation of the original. The author, after alluding to the beauty623 words
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Advertisement255 1931-02-27 10 I Some of our 1930 Contracts for Marble, Floortiles The New Chartered Bank Building The New Convent Building Mr. Ho Kim Teik’s Showrooms enan S I and Flats Residence for H. H. the Regent of Kedah Alor Star Stuart Memorial Library I The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur I255 words
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Advertisement365 1931-02-27 10 Before you decide on your New Car, just bear this fact in mind. You will find in our showrooms one of the largest and most representative displays of new car models in Malaya. A few of the outstanding models, recently received, are mentioned below. The New Humber ‘lmperial’ Six. From365 words
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Article917 1931-02-27 11 Seventy Colours to Choose From v Ihe present time, when so many i nf motor cars are almost of maKes ~n d ard proportion, the owner of an does not necessarily take ,1» in his car solely on account of pnde in p superior make: his917 words
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Article393 1931-02-27 11 New Conditions in An Old industry Rice growing in the East is an industry virtually as old as the hills themselves, and though the principles which govern its growth are the same as they were centuries ago, yet the introduction of mechanical devices for doing393 words
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Article610 1931-02-27 11 A “Recording Session Described Those who are familiar with gramophone studios of a quarter of a century ago would have difficulty in recognising their modern counterpart today. “His Master’s Voice” gramophones in 1930 are as different from those of the pioneer phonographs as the modern610 words
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Article554 1931-02-27 11 Early Beginnings in Worcestershire (Concluded) chassis, and has a large orifice with filler cap ingeniously secured. Chromium plating and cellulose finish conduce to the car's smart appearance, and are also great labour savers. The Sixteen Six has been described as the car which takes all554 words
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Advertisement39 1931-02-27 11 OLD MALAYA. Personalities of Old Malaya by Cyril Baxendale, is now on sale at $2 a copy. The volume may be purchased through our agents throughout the Peninsula or direct from the Pinang Gazette Press Ltd., la, Peoang-street, Penang.39 words
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Advertisement52 1931-02-27 11 PENANG’S SEA FRONTAGE. PUBLIC AND PRIVATE RIGHTS ON WELD QUAY. Reprint of Interesting and Exhaustive Legal Opinions by the late Mr. J.R. LOGAN, and the late Mr. B. RODYK with Maps, Plan, Ac., Ao., Price $2-50 only a few copies left. PUBLISHED BY IHE PINANG GAZETTE PRESS, LIMITED IA, PENANG52 words
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Advertisement392 1931-02-27 11 Bearings and cylinder bores of AUSTIN Seven untouched I AFTER 45,000 MILES I O N CASTROL XL! I Here is yet another unsolicited tribute to the B worth of CASTROL. The Austin Motor Company approve Castrol XL for use in the engine and 3 Gearbox of all models. Walton, I392 words
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Article754 1931-02-27 12 A Little Forethought May Save a Lot of Trouble In yesterday’s issue of this Supplement, mention was made of the various standard types of racks that may be assembled from the few individual parts forming the G. F. All-steel shelving line. Before dealing with the numerous advantages754 words
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Advertisement370 1931-02-27 12 Pretty pictures; k. s «y feC; You can place complete faith in the ry&p goodness of “Lactogen." It is every- r j j thing that a mother would wish it and > V require it to be. Good rich farm milk I X_ \X Not a drop of the cream370 words
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Advertisement146 1931-02-27 12 ESTATE MANAGERS For replacements you should get in touch with us at once, because we allow exceptional prices and you’ll obtain more than average satisfaction. I We are able to give prompt delivery of the following Refined Chemicals Standardized Drugs Surgical Instruments Dressings Stock Mixtures Toilet Requisites Patent Medicines Sundries146 words
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450 1931-02-27 13 —Reuter. JWO GOVERNMENT DEFEATS liberal Amendment in Committee measure of no value to SOCIALISTS NOW Government Expected to Drop the Bill London, February 26 The House of Commons Standing Committee by 37 votes to 31 adopted Liberal amendment to the Trade i Disputes Bill, when—Reuter. - 450 words
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Article117 1931-02-27 13 HIGH -SPEED DIPLOMACY —Reuter. Henderson’s Travelling Conference in Rome Rome, February 26 Optimism prevails in connection with the high speed diplomacy carried on by Henderson’s travelling conference.” Signor Mussolini accompanied by Signors Bran'li add Siranni received Mr. Henderson fi nd Mr. Alexander at the Pallazzo Venezia •his afternoon and discussed—Reuter. - 117 words
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Article81 1931-02-27 13 Reuter, New York. February 27 I oison gas appeared for the first time in 6 history of the long struggle between runners and coastguard men. Two of tfT(c?^ er are Bu^3r D S to-day from the c 8 of toxic vapours which they were i v– Reuter, - 81 words
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Article445 1931-02-27 13 —Reuter. Port of N. S. W. Wants to Secede REPUDIATION CONDEMNED Sydney, February 26 As a sequel to the Premier, Mr. Lang’s repudiation policy. Mr. Page, supported by the Country Party in the districts concerned, is conducting a campaign for the secession of the Riverina district of—Reuter. - 445 words
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Article144 1931-02-27 13 .—Renter. Appeal for Reduction of Sentence Paris, February 26 The sentence on Lady Owen is regarded in many quarters as too severe and her counsel is preparing an appeal to the Court of Cassation and is also said to be contem plating an appeal to President Doumergue to.—Renter. - 144 words
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Article87 1931-02-27 13 .—Centra News. London. February 26 Henry Batterbury who was an important witness in a forthcoming action in the High Court over a £300,000 will case was found dead, fully clothed in bed in a gas filled room in a house near Barnstable. He had been clerk to.—Centra News. - 87 words
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Article42 1931-02-27 13 —Reuter, New York, February 26 From Mexico City it is learned that the big silver mine at Matehuala employing 1 600 men has closed as a result of the silver crisis which has exhausted the com p®Yiy’s resources.—Reuter, - 42 words
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140 1931-02-27 13 —Reuter. Eyes of Sir H. Wilkins’ Arctic Submarine New York. February 27 The "eyes” of the submarine in which Sir Hubert Wilkins will explore the Arctic Ocean in an endeavour to reach the pole have been tested and fonnd satisfactory. They—Reuter. - 140 words
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Article121 1931-02-27 13 Central News An Ambassador for British Trade Valparaiso, February 26 The Prince of vv ales, shopping in company with Miss Chilton, daughter of the British Ambassador, entered a music store and asked for British gramophone records. “None are in stock,’ replied the shop keeper. The PrinceCentral News - 121 words
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Article122 1931-02-27 13 "free vote of the House.—Rugby Radio Service. Early Bill to Amend Lord’s Day Observance Act The Home Secretary, Mr. Clynes, announced that in order to give the House of Commons an early opportunity of pro nouncing on the question of Sunday entertainments. the Government would introduce a Bill"free vote * of the House.—Rugby Radio Service. - 122 words
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Article99 1931-02-27 13 and will cost nearly £2 000 000. Rugby Radio Service. £2,000,000 Scheme to Take Line to Camberwell London, February 26 The London Underground Railway p’gis io begin work in the summer on an extension of the Bakerloo line from the Elephant and Castle to Camberwell Green, a populousand will cost nearly £2 000 000. Rugby Radio Service. - 99 words
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Article52 1931-02-27 13 —Reuter. Elizabethville 'Belgian Congo), Feb. 26 A weekly mail ’phre en-route to Boma crashed at Bukana. The pilot evidently realising a crash v as inevitab’e switched ofl the engine and jumped to his death. Five passengers and a mechanic were injured but able to continue their journey in—Reuter. - 52 words
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Article148 1931-02-27 13 VISIT OF PAIGE AND JEWETT, THE UNI CYCLISTS Paige and Jewett, cabaret variety enter tainers and uni-cyclists, will appear at the E. and 0. Hotel on Tuesday evening. This couple—we have the evidence of a scrap of newspaper clip pings before us —have uni cycled148 words
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Article201 1931-02-27 13 —Central News. Seventh Suppliant For 1876 Fortune CROWN’S CL MM I London, February 26 A preliminary point in the fight over what have been known aS the Blake millions name up in the High Court of Justice, London. The Blake Millions are estimated in different quarters—Central News. - 201 words
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Article501 1931-02-27 13 Mr. Paul Block has withdrawn his offer for the Eve ung War d group of papers. The King's second Investiture was h ’d in the Throne Room at the Palace yesterday. Tbe Post Office announces that tie Anglo-Italian ’phone service has been extended to all parts501 words
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91 1931-02-27 13 Reuter. Two Hundred Killed in Fiji Disaster Wellington, February 26 Nadi Lighthouse blown away and a train blown off the rails at Lautoka were among the incidents of the worst hurricane and floods ever experienced in Fiji, details of which were brought byReuter. - 91 words
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Article157 1931-02-27 13 Reuter. Master’s Licence Suspended; Male Reprimanded London, February 26 The Conit t f Inquiry into tbe loss of the Highland hope found the stranding and lose due to the failure of the master to navigat» rhe ship in a proper seamanlike manner and suspended LisReuter. - 157 words
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Article199 1931-02-27 13 Singapore Municipal Experiments “REVOLUTIONISE PLANTING” (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, February 27 A simple yet hitherto unknown process of curing raw latex is said to be the recret promising successof rubber roadway oxporimouts being conducted under the supervision of the municipality. The man now concerned in the199 words
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Article52 1931-02-27 13 Reuter. oscow, Febiuary 26 The Regional Congress has decided to turn the City of Moscow into an independent administrative economic unit with a separate budget and separate executive committee on the ground that the population of the City, three millions, produce twelve per cent of the total Russian. Reuter. - 52 words
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Advertisement58 1931-02-27 13 GOLD BAR PURE g”-g FOOD »1 PRODUCTS; SOLE AGENTS: L John Little C°. L td iMfIE (Incorporate d iu Er gland). Penang, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Ip» h. E. O. HOTEL. To-night 27th February, 1931. 9-40 P. Special JKfter Pinner Pance AND Request performance by VYNER GOMEZ and SYBIL JAMES58 words
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Article582 1931-02-27 14 EXTENSIVE DEALING Lyall And Evatt’s Review Singapore, Febrray 25 Msrict intfreit, during the period under review has been centred mainly in the pi ojee’a of the tin industry, and now thit the quota (or reatrictior) scheme >a tn sect mpliehed fact, to be ccme operative te582 words
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Article408 1931-02-27 14 WHAT IT MAY MEAN Notable Result Achieved at Singapore Some excitement was caused in Singapore Municipal Excutive circles on Wednesday when a piece of experimental rubber roadway was dug up at the Tr.fa’gar Street Depot, Tarjong Pagar, and brought to the Municipal Offices for expert irspection. The408 words
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Article300 1931-02-27 14 JJHORE PROPERTIES PURCHASED FROM RECEIVER Merlim-.u Pegoh, Ltd., has purchased from the receiver for the debenture-hol-ders cf the Per mat an g (Malaya) Rubber Eg'a eg the properties in Johore belonging to that company, which have a total area cf 3,310 feres, the planted area being 2,226 acres.300 words
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Article62 1931-02-27 14 Mar. 1, 2nd San. in Lent. No English Service at St Mark’s Butterworth- 8 a-m. Holy Communion and 10 a-m Matins and Address at Union Church, lor Star. 6 pm Evensong and Address at Sungei Pa tan i Holy Ccmmunion 8 a m- co Monday. Mar. 5, Thursday62 words
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Article155 1931-02-27 14 TO DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day:— Yesterday To-day OD tn OD CD Shares. m M. qq CP on c. c. o. c Milling. Ayer Hitam Tin. 11/6 12 3 11/6 12/3 ex Hong155 words
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Article55 1931-02-27 14 Latest London, New York and Local Prices TIN-. LONDON Spot £***** 0 Down 12/6 1 IMb £122-5 0 Down 12/6 SINGAPORE ***** per pied Unchanged 250 tons dooo RUBBER London 311/16 d. Unchanged New Tort 7} c. (Gold) Up |c. Local Ilf c. Up c. By Courtesy55 words
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Article211 1931-02-27 14 Boustead Co., Ltd. RUBBERS ALES DEPARTMENT Per aog, February 25 Since we lest reported the market lai been dull with an taiier tendency and leca 1 values a u the <ime of writing show a decline of Jj cents per lb on the closing quotations of a fortnight a?~. Latest211 words
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Article70 1931-02-27 14 (Rugby Radio Service) London, February 26 Paris, 123.95 New York, 4 851; Brussels, 35 84: Geneva, 25 21; Amsterdam, 12.11; Mi an 92.78; Berlin 20.44; Stockholm, Copenhagen, 18.15 Oslo, 18.15; Vienna, 31.56; Prague 164; Helsingfors, 193| Madrid, 47.05, Lisbon, 108.25; Athens, 375; Bucharest; 817; Rio, 4?«; Buenos Aires,(Rugby Radio Service) - 70 words
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Article16 1931-02-27 14 Tbehrm«ward m 1 by the s.s. T a Viwa closes at 10 am. tfjaorrow.16 words
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Article348 1931-02-27 14 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) B.R. Sheet 111 cis. per pound —per pl $l5/66 Q i**t London 3 11/16d New York 7$ cts. (gold) (By Courtesy o/ Messrs. Allen Dennys). General Produce Agency Singapore Pric»» for Standard Ribbed Stroked Sheet for to day are as follow: Spot 11| eta. per348 words
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Advertisement51 1931-02-27 14 M Tk< Ckrtrjxl Hotel" TO-MORROW MUSIC IN THE LOUNGE from 12 Noon. DINNER DANCE also SPECIAL ATTRACTION VYNER GOMEZ SYBIL JAMES will give demonstration dances during the After Dinner Dance. No charge for admission. CASH TIFFIN COUPONS are now available at Reduced Rates. RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, LTD., George Goldsack, Manager. ’Phone51 words
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Advertisement49 1931-02-27 14 Seethe Name Oja® ON T H E YOU BUY It signifies Batteries made under the Oldham Special Activation process which enables them to last longer and thrive on the gruelling work of starting stubborn engines. On Sale at all garage?, Distributors-. K. Lee San C° 81, Beach Street, Penang.49 words
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Advertisement425 1931-02-27 14 LEA SAUCE DINING TABLE S I IS COMPLETE BaMfii without itmMKt LODGE CT The plug for nearly all engines screwed J*. Lodge plug is 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. s ee425 words
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Article282 1931-02-27 15 ComP arrttive of thp ▼•due of v "p en Trnri'’. exolndi g parcel poet end I, too.*» »30 1931: b Imports 1930 1931 Ircreae<( or Decreaee(—) (In thoneard" o* J. »«•»> 46 797 -23.954 FebroarS 0 M« ch Apr» M7OB «Ist Jure 55 448 Mv 63.159 M282 words
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Article66 1931-02-27 15 p «nang, February 27 1981 Courtay ,i 9ht Chartered /Sank) n London Bank Demand 2/3 23/82 4 m/ta 2/8 i rm? '«3m/t3 eradit 2/4 3/32 r»»v BccuiLsntary 2/4 7/32 i*’* York Bank Demand 55j T.T. 1,425 India TX 155 J Bangkok T.T. 78 bMavia w t.T. 139 “«Worn H66 words
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Article16 1931-02-27 15 >«.i, Oitnkie. Chonsing. ynchaungla k. i ’Mwan Yelownin Kb way kun. y'rtlgator Harbour Master.16 words
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Article972 1931-02-27 15 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST NAMES 3§ i 3 if RUBBBB [Delta*. f c 0 Alle b; Rat ba C* 90 1 10 A lor Ga.'rh Rubber Batata 90 1 10 Amalgamate* Malay Batata* 1 15 1 30 Ayer Rltem Plaiting BynMcafe 1 Ju 1 26 Ayer Knntag Balter Batata* 30972 words
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Advertisement654 1931-02-27 15 1 V® without a drink B Iji T 6’ e camel, your Parker Duofold travels a long way I ’W/’ \sk I without a drink. Fill it today it writes 6000 I X wor ds or more before the next visit to the ink bottle. JR MM Geo. S. Parker654 words
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1298 1931-02-27 16 Port Of Penang Schedule of Principal Lines THE following is a lisfc of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the In Part T»-4tV 8 8 Tapdi from Bitoe Bahra and Aaahan. Shils for Asahan and Batue Bahra on Sunday at 8 a. m. m v1,298 words
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Advertisement122 1931-02-27 16 The "GGGS* HEALTH" secret is t© huintsi r the correei x- A balance L /y 4wi V wSI FRUIT LAXATIVE THE GREAT BRITISH REMEDY Nature calls for a correct balance in all her works. Upset that balance and serious consequences result. It is so with the human system. Constipation tips122 words
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Advertisement520 1931-02-27 16 j? /S 9 Baby's Olcn T an me tJ take He?lth-H z\ppine&s-s&fety GUARANTEED These are every mother’s great desire fir by public analyst her children. Health and happiness go hand to contain no uar- i Q hand. But safety can on y he as-mrel by cotics, opiates or always having520 words
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Miscellaneous107 1931-02-27 16 UIM ILlltlUiT—' -«JI-»— r PHONE Best Sound gj Zj n d!Lxj[sys r£r j n T own Positively the Last Niaht j 6-15 pm. TO-NIGHT 9-30 p.m. EDMUND LOWE AND JOAN BENNETT In Fox Movietone Dramatic Thrill Scotland Yard” TO MORRCW John Gilbert in “REDEMPTION A Vivid Drama of Conflicting Loves107 words
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Article467 1931-02-27 17 POSED AS SULTAN Wedding Secret to Escape His Friends “Nc, I’ll not tell you the date of my wedding,” said Mr. Hotace de Vere Cole, King of Practical Jokers, to a Daily Ex prets representative who asked him on what day he was goirg to467 words
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Article212 1931-02-27 17 GETTING THE FACTS FROM CLIENTS The decision of the General Council of the Bar that a barrister may approach a client direct to ascertain if his fees have been paid to the solicitor in the case has created a p'quant situation in leg a 1 circles.212 words
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Advertisement427 1931-02-27 17 K NEW STRENGTH with U 15ANATOGEII I B 7TU Trw. Tunia-F—d. fefj Pruitni Circular says: tr>yen hai an immediate aad Ejfl remarkable effect noticeable by a S Heady increase of body weight, and <■ at muscular strength and energy. W At the »am* time the colour is W brought back427 words
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Advertisement240 1931-02-27 17 «ms— "rwiiHiirm i rri n-mnri-iiii i —m— Assets exceed <11,000,000. S. C. Assurance in force exceed <38,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Strait* Settlement*). HEAD OFFICES Winchester Hooee Singapore. LONDON OFFICE i 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company haa £20,000 depodted with the Supreme Court of240 words
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Article543 1931-02-27 18 AN AMERICAN GOES GXY IN WIGANHis Women Friends from the Caravans Adventnrea of »n American shipping eb rk— revisiting England in middle-age for the first time since he left it as a boy —we. e related to the mBgist a v es a \V gar, where charge* of543 words
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Article158 1931-02-27 18 SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT BY GLAND INJECTION A miracle of medicine is the relief of asthma,” said Dr. Hugh Gainsborough, physician to St. George’s He pi tai, London in a lecture to membars of the Guild of Public Pharmacists. Although there is as yet no real cure for the158 words
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Article95 1931-02-27 18 The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending February 21, 1931, shows a total of 66 deaths —36 males and 30 females—the death-rate being 22.97 per mille compared with 24 02 in the preceding week and with 21.29 in the corresponding we ek95 words
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Advertisement243 1931-02-27 18 K ee P y° ur child healthy KEPLERS Cod Liver Oil with j&HHb HP Malt Extract JoRL d Rich in Vitamins A. B& D. '< --KEPLER- ||j; Restores natural vigour Bottles of two sizes and increases weight. All Chemists a and St es Has a dehcIOUS flavour 12* BURROUGHS WELLCOME243 words
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Advertisement162 1931-02-27 18 Lancet ’<lBl so) /untreated milkX I BOTH WHOLE AND I SKIMMED.HAS VERY J I- LITTLE ANTI RACHITIC ACTIVITY Ordinary fresh, This authoritative quotation t&at fresh cows’ niilh contains almost aio vitamin D is convincing. H Hollows that a food made from frssh milk contains almost no vitamin D—BUT SUNSHINE GLAXO162 words
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Article656 1931-02-27 19 CHOWRASTA MARKET, Penang, February 27, 1931. MUTrON cts. Mutton Indian per lb 56 Head Sheep or goat M each 1-30 Liver with heart A lung do 1.50 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep M per lb 56 Sweet Bread pair 40 Suet 4Q T i'lney pair 30 Feet656 words
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Advertisement1065 1931-02-27 19 BANKS <.■l iiF& SL fig <5'K IE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI I J 1 11 IM «ankinq CORPORATION. H 2 H B t Authorised Capital $50,000,000 V lssued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Funds* sterling £6,500,000 ■fc, << 3ilTer $9,500,000 |3 y y /V> 3Gmft C S Reserve Liability of1,065 words
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Advertisement269 1931-02-27 19 —W— Ullin -i n■ e I 4——fc,. WZ cr_—A, For Perfect Hygiene SANITATION AND HYGIENE FOR TIU TROPIC< by John Woodside Ritchie and Margaret Anna Purcell In two paits. The first pait “Piiiner of Sanitation for the Tropics,” not only makes clear the danger of disease terras, but it teaches269 words
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Advertisement1115 1931-02-27 20 r„., Dl r rHvvri iinf I DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE I FHt, BLUE FUNNEL LINE I .«AMERICAS MAIL LINE I INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PEN ANG r x fgztQ I WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON N. CONTINENT. I r < I c PATROCLUS in port Marseilles, London, Rotterdam &Oh go I t ArrTA ME1,115 words
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Advertisement803 1931-02-27 20 P. 0.-BRITISH IXmT AND APCAR LINES (COMPANIBB InCORPORATBD IB ENGLAND.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO tnd Hnentel S H. Co., under cop Peu&ng, TeMr Ancon. Per tract with ffis MajecW’c GoiePttmt, lander Sikpw* &«d Far M&i Service Mata Hari fctwarh tram Lerdan far Ghwa and /«par Bukn M r Karmala !lfe803 words
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