Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 March 1931
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1931-03-20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY No. 64. VOL LXXXIX. FRIDAY, 20th MARCH, 1931. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement474 1931-03-20 1 OAGATA' BROTHERS dentists I Bead Office next U The Dispensary, branch Office 52, Leith Street w IBM mu IM,||B,UffVWaMM— Don’t forget to ask for a* O ’ll gtk t IT O r -1' O-d y fL"—O i M J<_ I ‘DON'T FORGET THE 118 WHITBREADS- Read’s “DOG’S HEAD” Mtw»« k474 words
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Advertisement15 1931-03-20 1 H.TOKISATSU STUDIO with up-to-date Photography by electric light. ’Phone 778, 68,70 t BISHOP STREET, PENANG.15 words
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Advertisement2558 1931-03-20 2 positions vacant Selangor Turf Club. Government Notification banks_ Government of Kedah CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, WAN P ED—A competent, fully expe- rppi Mr PATI? MFFTINP Tenders will be received at th* Honour- AUHRAUA AND CHI NA. Office of the Director rf r ri-nced Clerk for Produce Department of SPRING RACE2,558 words
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Article1005 1931-03-20 3 NO PRETENCE AT FINALITY Survey in a Single Volume To it v pnapt a complete ;ni coherert survey of the whole history of life or this planet in a single volume—whr.t a valiant adventure 1 Even when the result is a volume of 895 large pages,1,005 words
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Advertisement340 1931-03-20 3 I LTVING 2k CELLS rfl seen thr< uffh V I^^3K r,lcrosc > pe. 'tfy e a k cell, deficient in s calcium. The nucleus is #&>* c shrivelled up. St K VB K J nch in calkVvvNSSBL cium. Well'N developed nucleus* i TY 7 VjK Buna tips* a strong Constitution340 words
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Article976 1931-03-20 4 AN authoritative criticism Damaging to Empire Trade Expansion” Mr. St. Clare Grondona is an impartial «‘□dent of Empire trade whose notable bx)k Empire Stock-taking,” s acknowledged by dl political parties —and in j very Dominion —at being the most thorough review of Empire production and demand that976 words
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Article782 1931-03-20 4 YORKSHIRE’S POLICY Plain Speaking by Lord Hawke Lord Hiwkp, Yorkshire’s most famous Captain, and now President of the County Cricket Club, made trenchant criticism on current cricket problems at the club’s am ual meeting, held r cently at Leeds. "Frcm what I hear, there are many782 words
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Advertisement281 1931-03-20 4 71 •*»|F-- .'""ZW^—M <3> 4 ‘StsSteßl 3 1931 MODELS lIBIG NIIMID, Four Cylinder EXSIGN, Six Tourers and Saloons. The 1931 Big Nine Tourer which is now on view at our Local Agents: Penang Auto Service Co., KING STREET, PENANGIs Well Worth Your Inspection. Sole Agents for the F.M S. and281 words
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Advertisement118 1931-03-20 4 B -i -.X/C. -jMr SPECIALLY MADE FOR MALAYA! and meeting a real need when breast feeding fails and raw milk is liquid danger,' Cow Gate Milk Food brings health and vitality and everything that Baby needs for sound growth and steady development. Fresh from. West of England pastures, rich in118 words
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Article904 1931-03-20 5 SEARCHING INQUIRY DEMANDED FUBLIO ALARMED Incompetence and Muddle GRAVE, uneasiness with rrgird to the administration of the Air Ministry and conditions in the Royal Air Force has been caused by the revelations at the ir quest on the n ne victims of the flying boat cr sh904 words
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Article334 1931-03-20 5 ’S. F. P.” DISTINiUI'HfiJD GUEST How Mr. Thayer Met Philippines Governor General His Excellency, Mr. Dwight D v’s, Governor-General of the Philippine Islands attended a reception in h's honour at the Europe H Ael on Wednesday morning arranged by the “Harvard Club of Singapore.” When His’S. F. P.” - 334 words
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Article412 1931-03-20 5 MALE COMPANIONS WHO WENT MAD Saw Husband and Baby Die A drama of the Robinson Crusoe existence of six men and a woman on the lonely volcanic island of Saint Paul, in the Ind’an Ocean, which some months ego was reported to have been completely412 words
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Article464 1931-03-20 5 LINK WITH THE PAST British Boy Stops A Massacre The passing cf Mre. J >hn Manson at the age of 92 years s v is the 'ast link with the founda‘ion cf the first British settlem nt at New Caledonia, which is now British Columbia464 words
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Article66 1931-03-20 5 KUALA lUMPUR FIRM CHEATED A Europem named L. Hince, who was charged with h ving cheated Mesar*. John Littl* and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, on Nov. 25. in respect of $36.85 and $97 05, reepre ive’y, pleaded gu Ity before Mr. G. A. de 0. Moub66 words
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Advertisement177 1931-03-20 5 i l I A IX IjgjSl |Jhg| ®\i§ltenburys Foods h The ‘Allenburys’ Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of babies in hot climates. They are germ free, and being simply and easily prepared by the addition of boiling water, their use gives complete independence of doubtful milk supply, and177 words
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Advertisement77 1931-03-20 5 ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES (1927) LIMITED, Registered Head Office: 1/3, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore, (Registered under the Trust Companies Ordinance 1926 with security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government) is prepared to act as Trustees, Executors, Administrators, Receivers, Managers of Real Estate, Attorneys for Collection of Rents, Investors and Managers77 words
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Advertisement225 1931-03-20 5 cheap! PIANOS Here’s Your opportunity to secure a Bargain. i Re-conditioned Pianos which are in all respects, equal to New, from s2so"° Ini —I We II j&y fl 1 '1 !11 I Instruments by reputed in kers Estey”, “Robinson”, s Etc Casings, actions etc, in perfect condition. Easy Teims Willingly225 words
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Article1053 1931-03-20 6 DAMAGES CLAIMED Disputes in Tan Kah Kee Paper Office Mention of settlement was made saver <1 times during the hearing, before M•. Justice Terrell, in the Supreme Conr\ <n Wednesday at Singapore of the action for damages brought by Mr. Wang Choong Loo, former editor-in-c ief1,053 words
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Article754 1931-03-20 6 T.O.M. DEAD WOMAN IN CAVE TEMPLE What European Visitors Saw The Cave Temple on the Gopeng Real yhich Temple visitors to Ipoh a 1 ways find interesting, has been the scene of a ghastly nn’r ge which is at present being inveatiwa ed by the Police. As aT.O.M. - 754 words
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Article420 1931-03-20 6 P.C.C. V. H.MS. KENT” Sailors Overwhelm the Club In the presence of a large crowd a tf a n from the H.M.S. “Kent* defeated th*Penang C-icket Club yesterday on the Esplanade by six goals to nil. Two goals were scored in th® first half. It was420 words
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Article311 1931-03-20 6 LORD DARYNGTON’S CRITICISM Truth of the Resurrection Tremendous interest was aroused throughout the country bv the extracts published in The Daily Mail from Dr. Robert Eister’s book, t'he Messiah Jesus and John the Baptist.” The book is based on an analysis of recently discovered versions311 words
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Article419 1931-03-20 6 The Prime Minister has invited Mr. Herbert Morrison, Minister of Transport, to be a member of the Cabinet. Mr. R T. Morton is now acting for Captain J. E. Staley, Manager, Bernam Estate, who has proceeded on leave by the Niew Holland. Tuan Syed Hussein Jamal lalel419 words
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Article285 1931-03-20 6 SEAMEN TO GET A LARGER SHARE Sailors of the Mercantile Marine fs well as ex Service men of the Royal Navy, are asking themselves whether they have been receiving their fair share of funds laised by 'the Poppy Day appeal, and as a result of efforts by285 words
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Article76 1931-03-20 6 During next week, the Municipal Band time-table will be altered as follows: Dato Kramat —Thursday instead of Saturday Esplanade—Saturday instead of Thursday. On the motion for the adjournment, dele gates and members of District Planters’ Associations to the P.A.M will be given the opportunity of addressing the meeting76 words
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Article220 1931-03-20 6 PREPAYMENT OF CUSTOMS CHARGES— \USTRALI a On and from the Ist April, 1931, the senders of parcels posted in the S. S. F. M. S. and addressed to Australia or of parcels posted in Australia and addressed to the S. S. A F. M. S. may now take220 words
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Article75 1931-03-20 6 March 21 Cricket: P.C.C. v Ceylonese. Esplanade, 2 p.m. Selangor Turf Club Spring Meeting. 2nd Day, Kuala Lumpur* March 22 Cricket: P C-C. v Ceylonese. Esplanade, Contd. March 25: Selangor Turf Club Spnn£ Meeting, 3rd Day, Kuala Lumpur. March 28: State Trial Cricket Match, Esplanade 2 p.m.75 words
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Advertisement163 1931-03-20 6 WHEN YOU SAYDAW SEN'S You Automatically Get the World’s Best Indian Chutneys, Sauces, Curey Powders, etc. SOLE M L; YAN IMPORTERS- 3 ——B—lfllll IW j ANY CAR FROM HENLYS IS WORTH MORE Worth more because It is becked by a Rrm yea j can trust.... with a nation-wide service organisation163 words
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3338 1931-03-20 7 Interesting Evidence by Mr. P. R. Kemp fitting at Penang Today Snipe Shooting on the Island At the sitting of the Hubback Wild Life Commission ■which began in Penang to day Mr. P. R. Kemp, late of the Military Survey Department. Siam, and now3,338 words
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Article568 1931-03-20 7 LAST NIGHT’S SHOW Good, Honest, Hard Hitting With almost every big hoxing contest of recent times marred by fouls and the con stant clinching which only ends when the referee pulls the men apart, last night s box ing at the Penang Club by men568 words
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Article43 1931-03-20 7 To morrow at Dato Kramat at 6 p.m. 1 March Dublin Bay Hewitt 2 Overture The Arcadians Wood 3 Selection The Sunshine Girl Reubens 4 Tango In Adalusia Sirmay 5 Fox Trot Mucking About The Garden Sarony God Save the King.43 words
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Article533 1931-03-20 7 SELECTIONS FOR TO MORROW Santorio a R ai Good Thing By Tic Tac To-morrow will see the second day of the Selangor Turf Club Spring Meeting and unless the scratchings are heavy the sport should be interesting again, although, I fancy, the dividends will not533 words
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Article35 1931-03-20 8 BaßTOU—Fittock—On 19th Mar«h. 1981, at St. Gforge’s Church Penang. James Edward Barton of The Asiatic Petroleum Co. Ltd., Ipoh, to Mabel Fittock, daughter of the late C. Fittock and Mrs Bennett, of Penang. 335 words
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Article274 1931-03-20 8 Exhibitors in the Empire Marketing Board section of the British Industries Fair are sharing in the quickened business reported from all quarters at Olympia. In common with several industrial exhibitors, they agree that it has been the most successful Fair ever known. South Africa, Australia’ and274 words
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Article176 1931-03-20 8 Tbonnht can b° photographed, according to Professor Fukurai, sin ply by con centrating the mind on a photographic plate or on either a rolled or an unfolded film. A sitter.*’ he assures us, can select at will any object and ask the medium to picture it on176 words
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Article196 1931-03-20 8 Rugby Radio Service. Tendency to Political Bias on the Wireless London, March 19 The programmes of the British Broadcasting Corporation were the subject of comment in both Houses of Parliament. In the Lords Lord Radnor referred to the phenomenal popularity of broadcasting, and said there were now. Rugby Radio Service. - 196 words
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Article159 1931-03-20 8 in Malta early in A pri I.—Rugby Radio Service. Royal Commission to Arrive Next Month London, March 19 The Prime Minister in the House of Commons announced the composition of the Royal Commission on Malta. By the terms of reference the commissioners are "to visit Malta and considerin Malta early in A priI.—Rugby Radio Service. - 159 words
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Article1044 1931-03-20 8 A. H - A. H. Penang, Friday. □°HE first number of the Riffles College Magazine is to hand and there is much in it that we like. Like most babies it advertises its advent into the world in lusty fashion; which is very proper. Our hope is that the infant1,044 words
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Advertisement284 1931-03-20 8 mSmhK; 1 jifr/i YY Ax /Y/Y\ X Khl ■wk W WM ;,< f A: X>CV, WJ THE PREMIER WHISKY THAT SUES BACK TO 1627 ffleqe fs H 2\o /z.ner’ 11 Lv^z> A> r < Lr&wSX zzi /Ae XvTrfcf -Masi ■feSc.^gj' M9HHi O|BO < <. I tOT?BWTO|| I WsWr WBsWi D284 words
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Advertisement83 1931-03-20 8 O. HOTE.U. To night at 9 40 p m. After Dinner Da> ce Dance Music by th* Bat d of the s. s. President Van Buren” Saturday, 21st M rch 19S1. Special after Dinner Dance In connect ion with thf Official Dinner of the OXFORD 8 UMBHIDGE SOCIETY «Penang Branch)83 words
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Miscellaneous25 1931-03-20 8 TIDE TABLES High Water! Low Water ITo Day 100 am. 7.19 am. 1.15 p.m. 7.35 p.m. To-Morrow 1.10 a.m, 7.40 am. 1.84 p.m. 7.58 pm.25 words
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Article388 1931-03-20 9 ST. GEORGE’S ELECTION Major Duff Cooper Returned TRIUMPH FOR MR. BALDWIN Cosmopolitan List of Voters London, March 19 The by-election in the St. George’s division of Westminster, which became a national issue between the official leader of the Con pervative Party, Mr. Stanley Bald win, and Lord Beaverbrook,388 words
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Article92 1931-03-20 9 Reutt r. Severe Strain on is'ands Food Resources St. John’s March 19 It is learned that the Newfoundland Government has ordered the crews of the rescue ships which are held up hy tbe ice barriers to attempt crossing to Horse Island afoot in view of the imminent dangerReutt r. - 92 words
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Article73 1931-03-20 9 —Reuter. Maharajah of Burdwan Defends British Policy in India London, March 20 Lord Irwin has weathered a bigger storm than India has known since the Mutiny declared the Maharajah of Burdwan in a speech in London defending ritish policy ip India. He denied that ritish prestig*—Reuter. - 73 words
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Article174 1931-03-20 9 —Reuter Sequel to Carlisle Railway Accident FRENCH EXPRESS DISASTER London, March 19 A coroner’s jury at Carlisle returned a verdict of manslaughter against John Eskdale, driver of the express derailed on January 8 when three were killed and twenty injured. Eskdale collapsed on hearing the verdict and—Reuter - 174 words
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Article273 1931-03-20 9 Reuter. Trouble Ahead in Railway and Mining World London, March 19 Strong opposition to the proposed cuts in railway wages was manifested at to-day s meeting of delegates of the National Union of Railwaymen, “the biggest of the three railway unions,” held to consider the percentage award ofReuter. - 273 words
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Article110 1931-03-20 9 —Reuter. All Constitutional Guarantees to be Re-established Madrid. March 19 All constitutional guarantee* without excipHon will be re established on Sunday by announcement in the Official Gazette. Thus will disappear the last vestiges of the abnormal situation dating from the Dictatorship of Primo di Rivera A scathing,—Reuter. - 110 words
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Article89 1931-03-20 9 —Reuter. Disposal of Foreign Made Goods in India Bombay. March 19 Discussions between Gandhi and local millowners with regard to the question of disposal of stocks of foreign cloth which accumulated during the boycott resulted in an agreement by which a new company will be formed to purchase—Reuter. - 89 words
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Article124 1931-03-20 9 ,—Reuter. Detained in Korea FLEW OVER FORBIDDEN ROUTE Possibility of Early Release Tokyo, March 20 The authorities have telegraphed to Seoul their regret of the necessity of detaining the French flyers but hope after investigation to allow them to continue to Tokyo, but probably not before March,—Reuter. - 124 words
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Article164 1931-03-20 9 Reuter. Experiences on a Brief Holiday in Argentina Buenos Aires, March 19 Exciting experiences befell the Prince of Wales when returning by motorcar from Estancia, where he has been spending a brief holiday, to Cordoba. Two days’ ceaseless rain converted the roads into quagmires andReuter. - 164 words
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Article123 1931-03-20 9 Reuter. Weeks of Stifled Rebellion Joliet, March 19 Later details of yesterday s rioting show’ that the insurrection was the culminating point of weeks of stiried rebellion. The trouble originated in the chair factory where 180 convicts as if by a pre arranged signal attacked the wardersReuter. - 123 words
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Article85 1931-03-20 9 —Reuter. Parliamentary Stenographers Assaulted Tokyo, March 19 All stenographers in the Lower House have struck with the result that the proceedings of the Diet have been brought to a standstill. The strike is due to riotous scenes during recess last night when the Opposition assaulted the stenographers—Reuter. - 85 words
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Article182 1931-03-20 9 Reuter. Trial of Rioters of Cayenne “REIGN OF TERROR” Nantes, March 19 The trial of fourteen negroes arrested at Cayenne in connection with the riots of August. 1928, following the mysterious death of M. Galmot, is pursuing a turbulent course. A sensation was caused whenReuter. - 182 words
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Article166 1931-03-20 9 —Reuter. Many Buildings and Church Towers Collapse New York, March 19 Two women teachers and several children are among the number injured by an earthquake in the Philippines. Many buildings collapsed, church towers were destroyed and considerable other damage sustained. Hong Kong, March 19 Distinct earth tremors—Reuter. - 166 words
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Article100 1931-03-20 9 Rugby Radio Service. Unfair in Incidence and Amount, Says Sir H. Austin London, March 19 Sir Herbert Austin, the motor manu facturer, at an American Chamber of Commerce luncheon in London, criticised the British method of motor car taxation based on horsepower which, he said, was unfairRugby Radio Service. - 100 words
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Article99 1931-03-20 9 —Reuter. 400-Year Old Grave Disturbed London, March 19 After lying undisturbed since the Seven teenth Century in a vault at Arundel Castle. Sussex, (the seat of tbe Duke of Norfolk) the skeleton of Philip Howard, thirteenth Earl of Arundel who became a Roman Catholic in 1584, has—Reuter. - 99 words
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Article47 1931-03-20 9 —Reuter. Amsterdam, March 19 The newspaper EflectensblaJ announces that the Dutch Rubber Committee has postponed its visit to London a few days in order to give the Dutch Colonial Minister an opportunity of communicating with tbe Governor General of the Dutch East Indies.—Reuter. - 47 words
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Article101 1931-03-20 9 —Reuter. Amalgamation Subject to Shareholders’ Approval London, March 19 His Master’s Voice Company, Limited, and the Columbia Graphophoae Company have agreed to amalgamate subjejt to acceptance by shareholders. A new company will be formed to acquire the whole capital of both companies on a basis of—Reuter. - 101 words
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Article74 1931-03-20 9 Reuter. Culprits Apprehended at Yunoanfu Washington, March 19 Tremendous indignation has been aroused by the fate of the missionaries Mrs. Miller and Mrs. White. The State Department has instructed the United States Minister at Nanking to insist that the murderers are immediately brought to justice. Nanking, MarchReuter. - 74 words
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Article100 1931-03-20 9 Reuter. Former Nurse and Secretary to the Motor Magnate London. March 19 Mrs- Norah Fryer, who is the principal beneficiary under the will of tbe millionaire, Mr. Napier receiving a life interest in £7OO 000, is the widow of a doctor. Mr Napier underwent a successful operation many– Reuter. - 100 words
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Article109 1931-03-20 9 Reuter. An “Hi Baba’s’’ Cave Discovered New York, March 20 A stampede is in full swing a hundred miles north east of Mazatlan (a town on tho West Coast of Mexico) since a prospector tumbled upon what is believed to be a Ali Baba's cave, firstReuter. - 109 words
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Article87 1931-03-20 9 -—Reuter. Argentine Consul-General in Australia M Ibourno. March 19 The regulation of marketing of the Argentine and Australian wheat crops suggested by the new Argentine ConsulGeneral who declares the chief object of his mission is to get the Federal Government to reach agreement with Australian wheat growers for-—Reuter. - 87 words
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Article71 1931-03-20 9 > —Reuter. Sir Douglas Mawson’g Expedition*» Discovery Hobart, March 19 The discovery that the South Magnetic Pole has moved a hundred miles north-wett since his previous visit was announced by the explorer, Sir Douglas Mawson on arrival of his exploration vessel, Discovery, from the Antarctic. He added>—Reuter. - 71 words
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Advertisement57 1931-03-20 9 IJANTZEN BATHING SUUS I A New Shipment just received of the I latest styles and colours in Ladies’ I and Gentlemen’s Bathing’ Costumes. I RF W I SWIM I FASHIONABLE |R jiZ» jw,ze JAMTZIB I V: I W I JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. Penang. I I Singapore Kuala Lumpur Ipoh,57 words
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Miscellaneous69 1931-03-20 9 E. &O. HOTEL. Wednesday Thursday, 25th J 26 th March, at 930 p.m. Tbe Penang “kittle Theatre” Players zuill appear in “WINDOWS” The Celebrated Comedy-Drama in 3 Acts. By JOHN GALSWORTHY. From the St. Martins Theatre, London. A GREAT AUTHOR A GREAT PLAY Admission: One Dollar and Fifty Cents per69 words
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Article481 1931-03-20 10 (To the Editor of the "Pinang Gazette”) Sir —It ig now apparent that there is little or no likelihood of the Dutch oo operating with the British rubber producers for the restriction of rubber production consequently some other method must be looked for and advocated. I suggest that481 words
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Article171 1931-03-20 10 Sir, —I was very much interested in the lecture on “Hu Yew Seah” delivered by Mr. Heah Joo Seang at the last Rotary Luncheon, so much so that I am prompted to ask, through the favour of your columns the secret of the Seah s success.171 words
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Article272 1931-03-20 10 "We take the following from the Malay Mail Sir, —Tucked away in a corner of a page devoted to Women's Interests in Wednesday's paper, under the harmless title of When a Girl Marries, is the most out rageous libel on the average man that I have272 words
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Article133 1931-03-20 10 Reuter. Film Comedian Lionised by Crowd Venice. March 19 St. Joseph was eclipsed to-day by Charlie Chaplin who arriving here on the Saint s Feast Day found a surging crowd of holiday makers at the station who lionised him and wanted to carry him off for the– Reuter. - 133 words
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Article103 1931-03-20 10 .—Reuter. TO MORROW’S BATTLE London. March 19 The critics may be compelled to modify their views regarding Oxford’s chances after this morning’s work in which they did the best piece of rowing since their arrival at Putney putting in an excellent three minutes row. Holdsworth.—Reuter. - 103 words
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Article380 1931-03-20 10 At Jalapa, Vera Cruz, one Communist was killed and two wounaed in a battle with police after a street demonstration. President Hoover left Point Comfort in the battleship Arizona on a holiday trip to Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands accom panied by Mr. Hurley. Secretary380 words
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Article184 1931-03-20 10 —Reuter. THE CHANGKIANG Shangai. March 20 A wireless report to Shanghai says the steamer Changkiam (ExKnuih msun} mentioned yesterday has been wrecked and is a total loss. Fifty of the three hundred passengers were picked up but the f*te of the crew is unknown. The French warship Marne—Reuter. - 184 words
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Article201 1931-03-20 10 —Reuter. Latest Suggestion of N» W. Labour Group Canberra March 19 The attitude of the Lang group towards the Fiduciary Bill was disclosed in the House of Representatives. Mr. Lazzarini declared they would support the second reading of the Bill but would propose in committee an—Reuter. - 201 words
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Article105 1931-03-20 10 Reuter. French Freighter Two Days Overdue at Shanghai Shanghai, March 19 Anxiety is felt here for the safety of the French freighter Chanjkianq which is now forty eight hours overdue from Hong Kong and from which a broken off wireless message was received on Monday. The Changkianq left. Reuter. - 105 words
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Article156 1931-03-20 10 London, March 19 The Lancashire Cotton Corporation, formed last year, has issued its first balance sheet showing a net loss of £162 368 of which £86,800 is accounted for by the writing down of stocks from cost to market price and the remainder related to actual mill156 words
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Article149 1931-03-20 10 TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY &.Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to day Yesterday To day Shares. S E* S CQ OQ PQ OQ c. c. c. c Mining. Ayer Hitam Tin, 12 41 13- 12/6 13- cum Batu Caves.149 words
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Article78 1931-03-20 10 Departure of King and Queen for America (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, March 19 Their Siamese Majesties departed for America this morning in the presence of a great gathering of the Royal family and loyal subjects. They are journeying to Hong Kong along the coast of Indo China78 words
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Article108 1931-03-20 10 Reuter. Plane Falls from 1,500 Feet into Sea Pisa, March 19 Three of Italy’s most prominent airmen who participated in the recent formation flight to South America were killed in a crash two miles out at sea, namely. Colonel Maddalena, Captain Cocconi, and EngineerLieutenant Damonte. The causeReuter. - 108 words
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Article104 1931-03-20 10 CHINESE CONVICTED A Chinese named Low Cheng Huat was charged before the Police Magistrate this morning with having driven a motor lorry, PBO4, without a licence at Mac Nair Street, Penang. The accused pleaded guilty. Inspector Ibrahim said that accused was a fitter in motor repairer's104 words
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Article75 1931-03-20 10 Reuter. London, March 19 After she had been before the magistrates seventeen times on a charge of murdering by arsenic poisoning her sister and her woman friend, the forty-four-year-Did widow Mrs Sarah Annie Hearn was committed for trial on both charges at Launceston, Cornwall, toReuter. - 75 words
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Article83 1931-03-20 10 —Reuter London, March 19 The Air Ministry has selected seven Air Force officers for special high speed flying training after Easter, three of them to be chosen to defend the Schneider Trophy against France and Italy over the Solent in September. They train under Squadron Leader Orlebar, who—Reuter - 83 words
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Article79 1931-03-20 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S.R. Sheet 12j cts. per pound =per pl'tl6/33 Q ilet London 3 13/161 New York 7| cts.'gold). {By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Denny si Genoa! Produce Agency Singapore Prices for standard Ribbed Smok»t Sleet for to-day are as foilox s Spot 12} cts. per lb.79 words
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Article57 1931-03-20 10 Latest London, New York and Local Prices 77/V: LONDON Spot £122-15 0 Down 7/6 3 Mouths’ £124 s*o Down 7/6 SINGAPORE 162.75 per licul Up 37| c. 200 tns 6000 RUBBER: London 313/16 d Unchanged New York 7f c. (Gold) Unchanged Local 121 c. Up i c57 words
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250 1931-03-20 10 Barton—fittook The wedding was solemnised yesterday at the St. George's Church, Penang, of Mr. James Edward Barton, of the Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ltd Ipoh, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. J H. C. Barton of Sanderstead, Surrey, and Miss Mabel Fittock, second daughter of the250 words
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159 1931-03-20 10 CASE DISMISSED In the Supreme Court this morning Mr. Justice Sproule gave judgment in the case in which A. S. M. Mohamed Hussain sued (1) Ho Kim Nyean alias Ho Kim Nyan and •2) Boon Hin Company for damages for breach of a159 words
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151 1931-03-20 10 SENTENCED TO 3 MONTHS’ R. I. Sabramaniam, an Indian, who was convicted on a charge of thefc wag to-d>y sentenced by the Police Magistrate*. Penang, to three montas’ rigorous imprisonment. The story for the prcsecu'bn wai that a Chinese assistant of a sundry151 words
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Article102 1931-03-20 10 ACCUSED PLEAD GUILTY Detective-Inspector Hall to-d»v charged ten Chinese before the Police Magistrate* Penang, with gaming in a common gaming house at Maxwell Road, Penang, The accused pleaded guilty. Inspector Hall said that this v,as a gaming house where gambling had b a en carried on102 words
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Article104 1931-03-20 10 PRODUCED IN COURT Ambalam. an Indian, for whose arrest a warrant had been issued in Septembar last, was to-day produced in the Ij ic Court before Mr. R. J. F. Cartmwd charged with the theft of cash and o valued at ever $5O. The accused claimed104 words
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Article172 1931-03-20 10 The S S Kedha arrived tbia or f with the following P^ seD^ j M J I Singapore: Mrs P R b r IDB^ g ßevi 8( T Reilly i Mr P Lavender. Miss I Miss Barrett, Lt Col Bevrn a Dr Mrs A Sarkbs, Capt. J A172 words
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Advertisement31 1931-03-20 10 Runnymede' The Cheerful Hotel TO‘MOWOW MUSIC IN THE LOUNGE from 12 Noon. DINNER DANCE SUNDAY MUSIC IN THE from 7 30 p m. RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, LTD., George Goldsack, Manager ’Phone 543.31 words
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Advertisement85 1931-03-20 10 EDUCATIONAL It is propose to onn„ paratory School for G? rl pean) aged 5 to n t Eurt| Hill, next September- r 3 seven. School w j|f b Su Pto charge of experienced head l Tr“? (!r Cert. National F, o bel Parents intere ted are reonL ed to communicate85 words
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Obituary105 1931-03-20 10 Obituary MR. M. PONNIAH The death took place at 9 p.m. at the General Hospital, Penang, of Mr V Ponmab Hospital Assistant at the Disirick Hospital Pant Buntar. brother-in-law Mr. S. Elagu Pillay and uncle of Dr V R Thamby Pillay and Dr. R. K. Ponniahof Penang. Deceased was a105 words
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Article281 1931-03-20 11 I Comparitive S‘atement of tho value of I Ft reign Tradp. excludb g parcel post and I bullion, in 1930 and 1931. Imports 1930 1931 Trcro3B‘(4-) or Decreaee( (In thousands of J.nuary 70,792 46 797 —23,995 February 63,930 36,261 —27,669 M rch 61,991 April 66,077 Mvy 69,749281 words
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Article216 1931-03-20 11 £894 PROFIT The following is the Direc’on»’ Report wh’ch was presented at he twenty-seco id annual cenpral meeting held on Thursday, March 5 1931 at London. The Directors present their report and acsounts for the year 1930. Account?:—The net profit as shown by the accounts is £894216 words
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Article174 1931-03-20 11 Messrs. Boustead Co., Ltd. RUBBER SALES DEPARTMENT Penang, March 18 SiH?e we last wrote the market has been dull and there is little of interest to report. The sharp advance in value* last Wednesday was not ma’itained and prices eased ataadily until Spot or Monday again touc'ie i 12 cents174 words
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Article208 1931-03-20 11 Psnang. March 20, 1931 eu »i Iplnm p. ah «st mm 5.C0C.C0 Clives t> 9C.OC Gold leaf 72.00 Maee Icking nom 170.0 C Nu mags BCI n 70 00 UOs .1 6000 Coconuts par 1,000 »t 15.00 Ooi r a Sundiied sales 5.97$ Ra ana eales 11.15 Ra‘208 words
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Advertisement122 1931-03-20 11 Trust ffer> for your morning call /Bit 9' Wo -d I I it FORTY winks or a 7 0 JM night’s peaceful slum- r her.. it’s the same to Big Ben. 1 Jis duty is to call you J when youwishand he never fails. Every one of the Westclox family122 words
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Advertisement130 1931-03-20 11 Teething Troubles Banished This is wonderful news to parents who have not yet tried Baby’s Own Tablets, the scientific medicine for baby which eaies teething pains so quickly and naturally and yet which eliminates all the unpleasant features of the old-fashioned, narcotic “soothing” medicines. This boon ta both baby and130 words
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Advertisement7 1931-03-20 11 BOVRIL is the concentrated nourishment of beef.7 words
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Advertisement107 1931-03-20 11 yp* lias made a new baby of j/» him MhT j, x ’v J 1 Bright-eyed, sturdy-limbed, your little one; because, and putting on weight mixed as directed, it consteadily week by week. tains the same vital nourisnMellin’s Food has done ment as breast milk, and this for countless babies,107 words
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Miscellaneous142 1931-03-20 11 >J JJESTIC y FENNCS P* MIIR TALKIE HOUSE We st?rd Electric •J WHERE SfUND SOUNDS RGHT SOUND H" IfsYSTFM last Two Performances 6-/5 TO-NIGHT 9-30 Radio s Gay. Sparkling. Fast Moving Sophisticated Comedy HE KN E W WOMEN’ wth a Brilliant Cast of Polished Playera headed by LOWBLL SHBRMAN AND142 words
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Miscellaneous102 1931-03-20 11 r’T-*" T—n~~ --r" r ‘-t—rt.-j JLjafc. <■ 9THEATRE ROY Al. 3 TONIGHT A UNTIL SUNDAY One Complete Hew Serial “HEROES™ WILD" (21 reels) Starring JACK HOXIE with “White Fury”—Joe Bonomo —“rornaeo” (The King of Horses) (The Wonder Dog) in Support •PHONE iu Best Sound 364 -<^ound]L^sys Tiflis’ in Town. I’OSI102 words
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1378 1931-03-20 12 Port Of Penang Schedule of Principal Lines THE following U a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the «•et: In Perl Tn-1*» a h ’‘Tapah” from Bitoe Bahra and Aa .hau Sails for Asahan and Batoe Bah; a on Sunday at noon. I.1,378 words
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Advertisement287 1931-03-20 12 are you going on HOME LEAVE? EC NT "SHOP” FOR YOUR PASSAGE APPLY TO thzAmerican Express CO. //VC. For Sailings. Bates, etc. Your Reservation Made. NO EXTRA CHARGE y&T You ride on a Backbone A oS Forged teel n a M- >• WVW INCLINED ENGINE MODE! \wv t i'leL CT*287 words
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Advertisement203 1931-03-20 12 _J Miss Be ly Balfour, the famous Film Star An Odol Enthusiast Beautify! Teeth make Beautiful Women It is well known in the Him world where tee.h must be pretty and white th it ODOL Tooth Paste cleanses away tartar and removes I dullness without harming the teeth in any203 words
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Article411 1931-03-20 13 MARRIED WOMEN’S METHODS 3 Days’ Work and Three Home Far h»r ev dence of the manipalation of the dole was given before the Royal Commission whi<*h is inquiring into the working cf the Unemployment Insurance Fund. Mr. Ben Greene, who fa d he was 'an employer in411 words
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Advertisement219 1931-03-20 13 Your Wife’s Pale Face and Sunken Eyes should at once lead you to enquire into her condition of health. Can you let her suffer She does not wish, perhaps, to worry you with her troubles. She goes on fulfilling her household duties patiently and without protest as a true Indian219 words
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Advertisement152 1931-03-20 13 ’baBBMMMMMMMi ir-TW— II li mH Hill I lI’HI ■HMMMPMSiKJMi IV Bri>—TiW CAPSTAN /UiiiSSfc. I MASSE IN ENGLAND ■BT£iaEsysa£^g.:yi i ill lT «IT ■—wiidi y BMW» I————W—!!■.!■■ 'IH J'L" 11—1.W1.1 I. llllll—— 1 'irwnuiwiiiNwiiNii mwf n i W eastern series I’ JI c General view of the Borobu* dur Temple, Central152 words
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Article855 1931-03-20 14 EUROPE AROUSED Review of First Year’s Work The Christian Protest Movement against the religious persecution in Ru”i’, which was formed in December. 1929, under the ehai r manehip of Prebendary Giugh, Vicar of Bromptor, and whese activities have been guided by a representative Committee of nearly all855 words
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Advertisement279 1931-03-20 14 fill iffl I ii t I ISP B/i k (BOURJOIS PARIS) PERFUME Made by Bourjois of Paris, the world's leading expert in perfume making. Ashes of Roses has all the delicate fragrance of a rose garden in the evening breeze. It is highly concentrated —the slightest touch will refresh erd279 words
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Advertisement1025 1931-03-20 14 Aneta exceed (11.000.000. 9. C. Assurance in force exceed *38,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd (Incorporated in Straits Settlements), HEAD OFFICE j Winchester Hooae Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27, Old y E The Company has £20,000 depodted with the Supremo Court of England and complies with the British Ufa1,025 words
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Article647 1931-03-20 15 CHOWRABTA MABKET, Penang, March 20, 1931. Mutton c te. Matton Indian w per lb 56 Head Sheep or goal each 1-30 Liver with heart A lug do 1.50 Ton*» do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per !b 56 Sweet Bread aair 40 Suet M 40 idney 30 Feet w647 words
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Advertisement269 1931-03-20 15 Quick! Start! Stop! THE ffOwWl DOMINION ■■Li r 'r■■ wMur wws FEU royal will3r TYRE rrtJy can withstand these conditions because they are built of virgin rubber grown on the world’s greatest plantations. The NEW ROYAL introduce a thicker tread of radically new design which multiplies the miles and makes269 words
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Advertisement695 1931-03-20 15 I #=s3/ 1 'kA 141 wfti I I i I AN “BABY I yC *1 can truthfully I Tad X/a WAS fed on I K Doctors baby this q-j TTkTQT T TA.TT' “Baby was fed on M JS year went on it |J I V’ M!I H Sunshine Glaxo M695 words
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Advertisement526 1931-03-20 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON N. CONTINENT. MELON in P rt Marseille?, London, Holland and Havre <? ANTFNOR Mar. 26 Mareeilles. London, Rotterdam Hamburg x DEUCALION Apr, 3 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg riIDiTKRRANEAN AND LIVERPOOL SERVICE BELLFROPHON Mar 25 Havre, Liverpool and Glasgow EURYLOCBUS526 words
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Advertisement1385 1931-03-20 16 I DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE P 0.-BRITISH INDIA MAIL LINE AND APCAR lines 4 (Companies Incorporated 13 England) f Ifl «mbJ 'n’' MAIL PASSENGER ANO CARGO TRANS PACIFIC. ROUND THE WORLD tajertw and Orietal S». Go., andar m- «ami, TeM Inm, m l Hongkong to 8m and To Oolombo Alexandria, Naples,1,385 words
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