Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 May 1931
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1931-05-08 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 103. VOL LXXXIX. FRIDAY, Bth MAY, 1931. PRICE 10 LENTS.20 words
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Advertisement626 1931-05-08 1 tNAGATA brothers DENTISTS Head Office next io The Dispensary. 3rtn jh Office 52. Leith Street TTKoviglit For To-day. h Ex “’“.S”l “DON’T FORGET THE BRirims best beer Read’s “DOG’S HEAD” I WHITBREAD’S Xe„ Lager!” Brewed from the Finest Malt and Hops and Matured. I Ask fi'' “Is there not a626 words
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Advertisement15 1931-05-08 1 B.TOIiISATSU STUDIO with up-to-date Photography by electrio light. 'Pbon« 778, «8, 70, BISHOP STREET, PENANG.15 words
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Advertisement2546 1931-05-08 2 POSITIONS VACANT NOTICES MUNICIPAL NOTICE handel ’T’l O *”T 1 WANTED:—A Drei.er Clerk pos- Colinsburgh Estate, Limited The Mnoicipa) Ccmaoiraioner. of ’ROCIETY Ifl 6 aJGSL I 00l B e B9 in K a fim or .eoond srade certificate (,u liqaidation.) George Tow». Peneeg. hereby invite NETHERLANDS TRAJDING»OCIETY W* for a2,546 words
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Article742 1931-05-08 3 IN THE NEWS South Africa’s Pet in Clover Hubert the Rippo is again in the newa. Thia strange am mJ which, for no reason that can be ascertained, suddenly left his home in Zululand in November, 1928, and has since wandered down the whole length742 words
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Advertisement221 1931-05-08 3 The safe way of washing bed linen and underclothes tIW HE ’i w HW JWSa bed linen and underclothes that are washed regularly with Sunlight Soap la k t a very long time. This is because SuiTght’s wonderful purity enables it to remove the dirt more quickly and thoioughly than221 words
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Advertisement8 1931-05-08 3 LEA& PERRiNS SAUCE ON EVERY TABLEFOR EVERY DISH8 words
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Advertisement76 1931-05-08 3 made in iqndon Qa I .M Wil <3OO t w John 1. don’t forget my Craven u A,” the only cigarettes that do not affect my throat CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats MADE IN LONDON BY CARRERAS LTD. 142 YEARS' REPUTATION for QUALITY* LIPTONS TEA World-Famous76 words
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Article882 1931-05-08 4 OVERL kPPING GRIP Are Big Hands a Help T sometimes think that one of the most difficult things in life is to induce the average golfer to hold the c’ub properly. He has an inborn tendency to rebel against the overlapping finger-grip, which is adopted by all882 words
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Article671 1931-05-08 4 AN ALASKA HOAX Man Who Made All the U. S. Laugh Readers of American newspapers have, for more lhai three decades, been chuckling and ranging over E- J. 'Sirol.er”) White’s trenchant editorials, and laughing at his humour, says the new York Correspondent of the Daily X671 words
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Advertisement128 1931-05-08 4 WHY BE WITHOUT A PIANO! When you can hire a good instrument FOR SIO PER MOUTH JjMa. 1» «■■ll 111*I ff VI ■■■■MaBMEMaWHMfc W And this sum includes Free Tunings FfWBINSokjrJ I Ito PIANO Co Ji 1 PENANG J /Wf';' B !p.-- B agjl sfe"' 4'D° or See tike Country128 words
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Advertisement12 1931-05-08 4 If your cook lets you (Lien put some BOVRIL in the soup.12 words
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Advertisement124 1931-05-08 4 I I I I h f 4: te SPECBAOLW MADE HMP A H A W S (▼HI /ft. BLW Aik and meeting a real need when breast feeding fails and raw milk is 4 liquid danger,’’ Cow Gate Milk Food brings health and vitality and everything that Eaby needs for124 words
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Article296 1931-05-08 5 FOUGHT IN CRIMEA A Talk with London’s Electricity Pioneer Colonel Crompton, a pioneer electrician to uhoin London owes her electric light ins system, is 85. And he still plays i quash every day. His care**»’ h&s been almost incredibly I ron a itic. When he296 words
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Article251 1931-05-08 5 SENTENCED WOMAN'S FAREWELL Sentence of five years’ penal servitude was passed by Judge Gregory, K.C., at the Old Bailey on Mary Thompson, aged thirty-six, a cook, who pleaded guilty to stealing and receiving jewellery from a house at Twickenham, wh ro she had been engaged as a251 words
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Article486 1931-05-08 5 SLOW GROWTH 1,000 Cars a Day From Dagenham i A v’sit to Digenlam, which is in > Essex, reveals that an apparently unproi mining site has been selected by Mr. Henry Ford and his associates as the situation for a great factory destined to supply British,486 words
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Advertisement56 1931-05-08 5 HURTING? 1| One application of “GETS-IT will relieve that aching, throbbing corn. After a few days it shrivels up an 1 tfeW may be lifted right off with the fingers. “GETS-IT the universal corn destroyer, > 'JS ends all corn troubles. You can work, I <=> dance and play at56 words
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Advertisement58 1931-05-08 5 y —a Send your enquiries FOR DISINFECTANTS TO THE actual manufacturers THE >I KILLGERM" !CO. LTD. CLECKHEATOM, ENGLAND. g-. S In Exchange For 200 used Stamps of Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Hong Kong, Java and the eurroundir g countries will give Picture Post Cards OF THE Great European War58 words
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Advertisement141 1931-05-08 5 i 1220. BITTEN» STUNG? Promptly Apply ZAM BUK THE bites of mosquitoes, gnats, ants, spiders, leeches, and scorpions, may result in serious swellings, abscesses, and blood-poisoning. Guard your skin against infl. mmation and disease by gently rubbing Zam-Buk on the sore place. Prepared from certain valuable herbal extracts, Zam-Buk has141 words
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Advertisement217 1931-05-08 5 The World’s Best Sold Everywhere. I BEL Destroys Teeth and robs them of all lustre FILM is the cause of dull, dis- First, Pepsodent curdles film, colored teeth. It is also the then removes it in gentle safety to cause of serious tooth and gum dis- enamel. No other way217 words
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Miscellaneous203 1931-05-08 5 i IrJJJESTICI Penang's Premier I'FitSifVT/m "js» £*/<’<*// 1 c Talkie Souse. SOUND s 1 t M 3 6.15 NIGHTLY 9.30 I Matinees To-morrow and Saturday at 2.45 p m. Triumphant Success Both Houses Packed Last Night Jack Buchanan England’s Most Popu 1 a r JY usical Comedy Star and I203 words
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Miscellaneous54 1931-05-08 5 3 THEATRE ROYAL To-night and Until Sunday Matinees on Saturday and Sui day 9th and 10th. One complete (new) Serial in 24 reels The Pirate of Panama Co-starring NATALIE KINGSTON and Buffalo Bill Jr. The absorbing story of pirate lif’, buried treasure, romance, adventure and fights Based on the novel54 words
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Article1095 1931-05-08 6 Selections for To-morrow Portaferry-Good thing for Big Race Miss Togo for Pony Event By “Tic-Tac” There will be a full card of nine events again for the Singapore Haces to-morrow, the third day of the Spring Meeting, the remaining two days being Wednesday and Saturday,1,095 words
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Article121 1931-05-08 6 .—Reuter. EASY VICTOR? OVER GLAMORGAN Three Centuries by First Three Batsmen London, May 7 In a friendly match between Notts and Glamorgan, the former won by 301 runs, Notts batting first made 234, towards which Larwood contributed 74. Glamorgan replied with 161. Batting a second time,.—Reuter. - 121 words
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Article77 1931-05-08 6 B. R. C. v KRUN CLUB The following have be»n selected to rt present the B. R. C. against the Erian Club in a Cricket match which has been arrarg j d to be played on the 8.R.0. ground on Sunday, May 10. play commencing at 10 a.m:77 words
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Article80 1931-05-08 6 The Post Office R j cr®ation Club will meet Veer’s XI, of Northern Perak in a friendly game of soccer at the Dato Kramit Padang to-morrow at 5 15 p.m. The Club will be represented by the following V. Arumugam, O. Noordin, K. Gopal, C. Ah80 words
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Article99 1931-05-08 6 BARBOUR CASE ADJOURNED UNTIL MAY 16 The cise in which two brothers' E.A. and R. A. Barbour, are plaintiff and defendant respectively in a suit in the Supreme Court, Singapore, arising out of th® sale of 100,000 shares in E. A. Barbour, Ltd., which stated on Thursday99 words
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Article1289 1931-05-08 6 Reliable Pumping Plants (By a Correspondent) The rapid progress of electrification throughout the world has resulted in a demand for high speed rotary machines which can be coupled direct to electro motors and, for pumping work, this demand has been successfully met by the modern high-efficiency impeller1,289 words
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Article287 1931-05-08 6 FUEL FROM COAL Discoveries That Help British Industry All sorts of discoveries, from the pfr duction of liquid fuel from coal to f apple with the most vitamins, are revefc’in the report of the Department cf Scientific and Industrial Research. By treating coal with hydrogen temperatures287 words
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Advertisement7 1931-05-08 6 BOVRIL is the concentrated nourishment of beef.7 words
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Advertisement498 1931-05-08 6 FEDERATED MALAY STATES GOVERNMENT FOUR AND A HALF PERCENT. LOAN, 1931-1959. ISSUE OF $16,000,000. Interest payable Ist January anJ Ist July First interest coupon payable Ist January, 1932 Authorised by Federated Malay States Loan Enactment, No. 11 of 1931. PRICE OF ISSUE $9B PER CENT. Payable as follows On application498 words
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282 1931-05-08 7 CHIN ESE CONVICTED OF THEFT OF BICYCLE ARRESTED when hiding in box Sentenced to Two Months’ Imprisonment Chinese named Tan Eng Cheong was j ay convicted by the Police Magistrate, Penang, on charge of theft of a bicycle. The ftory for the prosecution was that a Malay employed >n the282 words
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Article255 1931-05-08 7 FI LL RESTITUTION MADE Toh Boon Yok. until recently bill collector at Messrs. Italasia Ltd. was to day charged before Mr. Edward Jago, with the criminal breach of trust of a sum of §l2l 18 th property of his employers. The accused pleaded guilty. Mr. Lira255 words
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Article142 1931-05-08 7 BAD CASE OF OBSTRUCTION Four Chinese vegetable sellers were to day produced before the Police Magistrate charged with selling vegetables within 50 yards of a public market, without a licence. Two of the accused pleaded guilty while two claimed trial, but were later convicted. The prosecution stated that142 words
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Article68 1931-05-08 7 ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST AND MISAPPROPRIATION Charged with (1) dishonesty misappro Twating jewellery and *2) criminal breach trust, in respect of §124 as a clerk, T. Kandiah Chetty, was produced before the J dice Magistrate, Penang. Mr. M. B. Lynch appearing for the Prosecution asked for a postponement68 words
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Article86 1931-05-08 7 PRESENTATION BY LOCAL AMATEURS The group of friends presenting •‘Hiawatha” at the Town Hall on Saturday evening at 9.30 have had warm tribute paid them by those who saw the private performance before the Hon. Mr Gilman, and at the Matinee last week. The general86 words
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Article233 1931-05-08 7 Mr. G. C. Dodd, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, who wis indisposed, has resumed duties. Cav. L. B. Brunel!i will address the Singapore Rotary Club on Friday on the subject of ‘‘A Fascist View of Fascism.” In opposition to Colonel Rae. Sir Arthur Slater, who is a233 words
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Article47 1931-05-08 7 CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB Invitations have been issued by the President of the Chinese Swimming Club to an “At Home’’ to be held at the club premises on Sunday at 5 p.m. The distribution of prizes to the winners of the 1930 competition will take place.47 words
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Article134 1931-05-08 7 due on the eleventh instant.— Rugby Radio Service. French and Italian Experts in London London, May 7 British. French and Italian naval experts met at the Foreign Office to day and exchanged views on the position of the naval problem as it stands after receipt of thedue on the eleventh instant.— Rugby Radio Service. - 134 words
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Article127 1931-05-08 7 .—Reuter. Will M. Briand Stand as a Candidate? Paris, May 7 The question of whether M. Briand will be a candidate for the Presidency largely depends on the issue of the big two day debate on the Austro German Customs Union plan which opened in the Chamber this.—Reuter. - 127 words
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Article96 1931-05-08 7 Action Against Mr. J. Evans Fails (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 8 In the Supreme Court the Judge dismissed the claim of trainer T. C. Thompson against Mr. Evans, owner of the horses His Mark and Acutus for $3 321 in respect of their training and96 words
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Article413 1931-05-08 7 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) Sir. —As an old resident of v alas a and a not infrequent inmate of the Penang General Hospital I appeal to you to grant me the hospitality of your calumns in order to let the public know that the columnious413 words
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Article274 1931-05-08 7 Fir, —There was a printer's or typing error in my last letter. Birmingham should read Birkenhead, but what’s in a name? The figures stand for true comparison with Pemng. so long a blessed isle of Peace and Plerty but now Pride and Poverty. That is. poverty274 words
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Article99 1931-05-08 7 CHINESE CHARGED Tan Chang Poe, a Teochew. was to day charged before Mr. Edward Jago, Police Magistrate, Penang, with the theft of a cheque for $1,500 from a shop in Beach Street, the property of Tan Hooi Chew. Inspector Yorke said that accused had been an99 words
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Article274 1931-05-08 7 ADVANCES TO HARBOUR HOARD AND MUNICIPALITIES Large advances to the Singapore, Penang and Malacca Municipalities for water scheme developments and a loan of nearly seven and half million dollars to the Sirg pore Harbour Board for the purpose of extending the wharf facill ies are proposed b? Gcv>rnment274 words
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Article164 1931-05-08 7 FOOTBALL AND CRICKET The Government English School. Alor Star, will be visiting Penang during the week end and will plav the Penang Free School at soccer on Saturday 5 at pm. and at Cricket on Sunday, commencing at 9 a.m. Both matches will be played164 words
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Article106 1931-05-08 7 POPULAR PICTURE AT THE MAJESTIC Paris is an amusing film that deservedly drew a full house at the Majestic Theatre last night. The plot concerns a youth who fell in love with a French actress despite a puritanical American mother's disapproval. Eventually a chance introduction to brandy ginger ale106 words
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Article165 1931-05-08 7 CIVIL APPEAL DISMISSED Mr. Justice W. H. Thorne and Mr. Justice N. H. P. Whitley to day sat as a Court of Appeal to hear Civil Appeals from the District Court but out of the five originally listed, no record bad been filed in four165 words
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Article47 1931-05-08 7 S’turday at the Duo K am:;t at 6 p.m. .1 March Dunedin Alford 2. Overture PqipDame b’uppe 3. Selection A S u.nera Maid FraserS mp«on 4. Indie' R mince H bomoko Reeves Fx T -./t IMas A Little Mies Coots GAI Save lhe K rg47 words
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328 1931-05-08 7 FORTHCOMING TIES The following ties have been arranged for next week in connection with the Penang Golf Club Tenuis Tournament: Monday. May 11 Men’s Singlet:— F, Spiltran—s v F. N. Syer—ls.3 and R. D. Milligan—ls. 3 v G. Baughan—ls, Mens’ Doubles;—J. W. H ddon and328 words
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Article81 1931-05-08 7 P R. C. v SUNGEI PATANI CLUB A mitch between the Penang Recreation Club and the Snrp-i Club will b’ pbvnd at SnngM. p t an j on Suniav, May 10, commencing at 1 p.m, Tne following will play f O r the P.R C.: Ade Zilva. R.81 words
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Article124 1931-05-08 7 P. C. C. v KEDAH CHINESE F. C. The following are the two teams representing the P. 0. C. and the Kedah Chinese F. C. in a soccer m Jch arranged co be played on Saturday at Alor Star. P. C. C E. Waller, 0. G. van Houten» J.124 words
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Article74 1931-05-08 7 UNITED ATHLETIC v. COMMERCIAL SCHOOL The following will represent the United Athletic Footbill Team against the Government Commercial Diy School on Saturday, May 9 h, at 5 p.m- at the Hutchings School Gronnd —Theng Ah Hoy; Ong Keh Chooi. Goh Ah Hun; Khoo Joo Teik, Liew Kok Lia-g, Khoo74 words
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Article45 1931-05-08 7 NO PLAY YESTERDAY Owing to wet west hr there was no play in the Penang Lawn Tennis Championship meeting yesterday. The ties fix'd for yesterday will be ployed off to-day and those arranged for this sfternoon will b pLyod on Mondiy»45 words
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Article388 1931-05-08 8 With the broad basis and conduct of municipal business, few will find any serious cause for complaint. But with the actual expenditure of municipal funds, the public is entitled to a good deal of detailed explanation which is strictly withheld. As rate and taxpayers, we388 words
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Article152 1931-05-08 8 It is only a few weeks since Mr. Henderson and Mr. Alexander were preening themselves on their conquests at Rome and Paris, but their diplomatic triumph seems to have ended rather suddenly. The international friction following upon the announcement of the proposed AustroGerman Customs Union created a political152 words
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Article100 1931-05-08 8 —Reuter. Negotiations with Germany Broken Off Vienna, May 7 As a sequel to Rumania’s suddenly breaking off negotiations for a commercial treaty with Germany when German representatives were already en route to Bukharest, the German Charge d' Affaires at Bukharest has informed the Rumanian Foreign Office that—Reuter. - 100 words
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Article92 1931-05-08 8 VW O 1 —Reuter. Military Campaign Against Evarts Harlan, May 8 All the elements of a well conducted military campaign are being employed to scotch the reign of terror and lawlessness” at Evarts where stores have been looted and sixteen houses burned. Khaki clad men fully armed, tanks,– VW O 1 •—Reuter. - 92 words
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Article1209 1931-05-08 8 A. H. K Penang, Friday. ZAN this so bright morning of I J May, with the sun aflune in the cloud-flecked heavens and with the roof-tons ai/leam in its new warmth, it is difficult to rivet the mind to thoughts of subjects mundane, everyday topics which, whileA. H. K - 1,209 words
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Advertisement158 1931-05-08 8 -~.W-AXL >*A?« n W x<‘AVaA^-V-’f'li I WRwW g >v CW^^W?K''' <. yfijU m i l3 O w £r 1 Wl!> w s z lit Maw O■ w J W Ysft s ro P" /cSSJIi WNY CARLSBERG I f W 4» *> t ■F1»amWBBWHBWI!BM«l ***** 111 111 A«E SPf—IK3 I Get158 words
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Advertisement97 1931-05-08 8 a c. O. TO-NIGHT at 9-30 p. m AFTER DINNER DANCE Snnday, 10th May. 1931, «t 9 3 n. rn ORCHESTRAL CONCERT Tuesday, t2th May, 1931, at 9.3 T p. m AFTER DINNER DANCE Thmsday, 14th May, 1931, at 9.3 p. m AFTER DINNER DANCE P O Outward Mail ress97 words
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Miscellaneous28 1931-05-08 8 TIDE TABLES High Water 1 ow Water To Day 3.05 a.m. 910 am. 310 p.m. 10.1 G pm. To-Morrow 8.34 a.m. 920 am. 3 80 p.m. 11.19 p.m.28 words
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Article488 1931-05-08 9 Fall in Commodity Prices Definitely Arrested Prince of Wales’ Business Talks Report of Far Eastern Economic Mission High British Costs There are indications that the fall in commodity prices has been arrested, and in the opinion of a recognised London financial authority, “the rise cannoti.—Reuter. - 488 words
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Article1258 1931-05-08 9 I. —Reuter. Entry of Asia into Manufacturing Arena London, May 7 Brice is far too heavy a handicap from which British goods, generally speaking, =ufTer in Far Eastern markets and it pri rnarily accounts for the decline of British trade in comparison with the increase in theI.—Reuter. - 1,258 words
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Article77 1931-05-08 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Liberal Poll Increased! FAMSAY MUIR DEFEATED London, May 7 The result of the Scarborough by election was declared to day as follows H. P. Latham (Con.) 21.618. Ramsay Muir (Lib.) 19,429. Con. Majority 2 ISO. The bye election was caused by the retirement through—Rugby Radio Service. - 77 words
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Article129 1931-05-08 9 ’—Reuter. Growing Demand in United States New York, May 7 Giving evidence on the growth of opinion in the United States against increases em bodied in the Tariff Bill of 1930 a group of economists, editors and others have address ed a letter to Congress, and to tbe’—Reuter. - 129 words
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Article103 1931-05-08 9 Reuter. Mr. Lyons Greeted by Hooting Canberra, May 7 Singing of the ''Frothblowers Anthem' greeted ths appearance n Parliament of the new united party under the leadership of the ex Treasurer. Mr. Lyons. > r. Lyons was subsequently greeted by hooting and a violent crossfire of question ingReuter. - 103 words
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Article205 1931-05-08 9 Reuter. Returning to British Base ANXIETY ALLAYED London, May 7 Anxiety concerning the fate of the British explorer, Mr. Augustine Courtauld, unheard of since November when he was marooned on a Greenland ice cap, has been relieved by a Copenhagen advice that he has been found andReuter. - 205 words
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Article75 1931-05-08 9 Reuter. Not Allowed to Entrain for Provinces Cairo, May 7 The ex-Premiers Nahas Pasha and Mah mud Pasha again attempted this morning to entrain for the provinces to conduct a campaign of boycott against the elections. They approached the station at the head of a pro cession of. Reuter. - 75 words
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Article75 1931-05-08 9 Reuter. Brussels, May 7 Dr. Arthur Torrance, leader of the Torrance Medical Research Expedition, who the American newspapers reported had died at Buta, Belgian Congo, is still alive and well according to information from Buta. Torrance left on April 29 for French Equatorial Africa. Torrance is a well. Reuter. - 75 words
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Article50 1931-05-08 9 The famous British airman, Flight Lieut. Wagborn, winner of the Schneider Trophy in 1929, died this morning from injuries received when flying with a test pilot at Farnborough. The ’plane crashed in a gale and the airman parachuted and was picked up half a mile for the machine.50 words
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Article32 1931-05-08 9 —Reuter. The Hague, May 7 Heer D. C. De Jonge, ex Director of the Royal Dutch Petroleum Company is shortly to be appointed Governor General of the Dutch Indies.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 32 words
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Article125 1931-05-08 9 Rugby Radio Servic e. Another Lords Attack on Agricultural Bill London, May 6 When the Agricultural Land Utilisation Bill, which was considerably amended in committee, was considered on the report stage in the House of Lords this evening, Lord Parmoor said the Government must give an uncompromising negativeRugby Radio Servic e. - 125 words
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Article56 1931-05-08 9 Reuter. Bombay-Peshawar Express Derailed Bhusaval, May 7 The engine and all the coaches of the Bombay-Peshawar express were derailed near Lasalgaon, 150 miles from Bombay. Details are not yet available. The express was derailed crossing a bridge. There were no casualties. An inspection of the track revealed thatReuter. - 56 words
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Article223 1931-05-08 9 Insurgents in Portuguese Guinea surrendered according to a message from the Portuguese Consul at Dakar. A Canadian destroyer Saguenay leaves Woolston to day to carry out power trials and her sister ship Skeena follows shortly. l The Saguenay is expected to commission at Portsmouth on May223 words
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Article213 1931-05-08 9 Rugby Radio Service. Land Tax Bill Read a First Time London, May 7 A resolution authorising the imposition of a tax of one penny in the pound on Land Values of every unit of land in Britain was passed through its first stage in theRugby Radio Service. - 213 words
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Article79 1931-05-08 9 Reuter. Unrest in Argentine Republic New York, May 7 From the Associated Press at Buenos Aires it is learned that several incidents have combined to create unsettled feeling here. Uneasiness has been increased by the restiveness of students who threaten to try to organise aReuter. - 79 words
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Article83 1931-05-08 9 i. —Reuter. Geneva, May 7 The codification of medical knowledge and education in China was debated by the League Health Committee which adopted the proposal of Mr. Heng siu (China) and Mr. Miyajima 'Japan) to form a commission of pharmaceutical research composed of representatives of national committeesi.—Reuter. - 83 words
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Advertisement140 1931-05-08 9 —lllllll ■Wil lIIIIIM ..QBWJMWJUII 1111 GAIN AND RETAIN THE “KESTOS” FIGURE Jap Silk j Batiste Kesfos x Kestos 1 $4.50 each- VX-W $3.50 I 7 Ivory and Pink. h SizesComfort Freedom in a “KESTOS” BRASSIERE (XjQs "Twilfit’ Ojj- Models 4 sB I Lac* Brassiere Tricot Brassiere Ochre Colour $2.75 in140 words
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Article374 1931-05-08 10 DIRECTORS’ REPORT The following is the Directors’ Report of the Jerom Kuantan Rubber Estate, Limited, to be submitted to shareholders at the 19th annual meeting to be held at the Chartered B<nk Chamber?. Singapore, on Thursday. M»v 14, at 12o’clock noon: Gentlemen, —Your Direc'ors submit a374 words
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Article544 1931-05-08 10 SHEFFIELD SPECIALITIES U. S. A. Losses Ten Times Heavier than Britain s That those peeiimists who have habitually bewailed the alleged decadence of Sheffield are not all dead yet is clear from the fact that certain of th*m, in the Press and otherwise, have been544 words
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Article278 1931-05-08 10 ENQUIRIES FROM INDIA Manchester, April 15 Advices from New York have been uncommunicate, but it is reported that the Lek of selling pressure coupled with stronger stcck and wheat markets is operating in favour of price stability. There is still a feeling of doubt about the extent of278 words
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Article142 1931-05-08 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) Q.R. Sheet 9| ots. per pound -per Pl Sl2/50 Qiiet London 3d New York 6 J cts. (gold) (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.) Gmeral Produce Agency Ltd. Singapore Prices for Standard Ribbad Smoked Sheet for to-day ere at follows: Spot 9§ cts. per lb.142 words
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545 1931-05-08 10 Singapore, May 6 Over the past two weeks both rubber and tin have steadily declined in price, but whilst the former has brought up at the supposedly unremunerative level of 2j there has been no check to the decline on the metal until to-day. Reports545 words
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Article151 1931-05-08 10 TO DAY’S PRUES The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Go’s share list at 11 a.m. to day Yesterday To-dav E S 00 <D <T) <D <B Shares >• ss Z 3 CD PQ QQ CQ UQ c. C. 6. o. Mining AyerWengß .70151 words
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Article61 1931-05-08 10 Latest London, New York and Local Prices TIN: LONDON Spot £lO4 12 6 Down 17-6 3 Month»’ £lO6 0 U Down 15/SINGAPORE $53 00 por riail Up 25 c. 150 tws daoo RUBBER-. Loidcn 3 C Up 1/16 d. Hew York 6j c. (Sold) Up Ic. Local61 words
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Article210 1931-05-08 10 Boustead Co. Ltd. RUBBER SALES DEPARTMENT The mirk a t during the past week has been pirticrl rly quiet, values until todar remaining steady around last Wednesday's level. This with London advised up i I to 2 15/161 and Ne Y <rk unchanged at 6 gold cents local values have210 words
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Article31 1931-05-08 10 Domestic Production of Tin and T n-in-ore at 72 p»r cent during the month of April. 1931, tons Federate! Malay States 4,510 Unfederated Malay States 110 Total 4.62031 words
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Article72 1931-05-08 10 (Rugby Radio Service) London, May 7 Paris, 124 45 New York, 4.86$ Brussels, 34,98. Geneva, 25.25; Amsterdam, 12.1; Milan 92.92; Berlin 20.42, Stockholm 18.14; Copenhagen, 18.16 Oalo, 18.16; Vienna, 34.57 Prague 164}; HeJsingsfnrg, 193} Madrid, 49.85 Lisbon, 108.25; Alhets, 375; Bucharest 817; Rio 3s 7 a; Buenos Aires,(Rugby Radio Service) - 72 words
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Article98 1931-05-08 10 FOR APRIL Its. AyerTawah 16,329 Benta 48,000 Sand* croft 13,684 Bindings 48,313 Lesong Tnjoh 6,695 Knala Kangsar 129,000 Jong Landor 57,200 Bakap Plantations I 33 067 Titi Karangan I Patani Para 77,525 Booth Malay 15,000 Batu Matang I 36,500 Arras i Baling 46,400 Kuala Dingin 36,900 Subur 32,50098 words
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Article37 1931-05-08 10 FOR APRIL Siamese Tin Syndicate, Limited Ngow Property Output piculs 2,198 Bangrin Tin Dredging Company, Ltd. Output piculs 1,312.06 The number of hours worked during same period «ai 1,886 and the ya-(la{t tn aid 323,500.37 words
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Article200 1931-05-08 10 Ftnaijß, May 8, 1931. S cts Banar P. aom i,uuo. 0 Cloves i. 50Jt Gold leaf selkere 75.0/ Mace Picking nom 170.0 f Nutmegs 80s .< 70 00 llOe 60 00 Coconuts per 1.000 15.00 Copra -undried buyers 5.05 Ra*7a n s sales 11.15 Rattans Ceara* 60 Green200 words
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Article54 1931-05-08 10 s. s. Ipoh The s s Ipoh arived this morning with the following pajsengers from Singapore and Port Swettenham: Mrs Watson, Mr T M p haddurne, Mr Dawson, Phya Nibordh B<chanathn, Mr and Mrs Menz’es, Dr and Mrs F<uit, Mr Green, Mr W M Frater. Rev S W V Rev54 words
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Article96 1931-05-08 10 The s s K*dah arrived this morning with the following passengers from Singapore: Mr and Mrs Toh Eng Hoe, Mr Tve Tze Leng, Mr Chong King Keng, Mr T Onage, Mr C Salter, Mr S 8 Jinkins, Mr Justice W H Thorne, Mr J J Saunders. Miss Sturrocb,96 words
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Advertisement77 1931-05-08 10 wffl Runnymede' The Cheerful Hotel TO-MORROW MORNING MUSIC IN THE LOUNGE EVENING dinner dance SUNDAY MUSIC IN THE LOUNGE from 7 30 p.m. THE RUNNYMEDE" Orchestra tinder the direction of SIGNOR GUISEPPE ANSE _MO. Special Summer Rates (until further notice) SINGLE —from $8 daily DOUBLE—from $l5 daily TIFFIN COUPONS Foot77 words
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Advertisement14 1931-05-08 10 There is no substitute for BOVRIL although many firms have tried to imitate it.14 words
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Advertisement247 1931-05-08 10 New Adverts. n rts notices Chinese Mutual Help Members are informed that th* of the late Mr. Khoo Bon Lim a v 4 will take place on Sunday in h at 10 a.m. from 99, Lorong SelaXt, LIM JOO CHONG,' Hon Sectary Trea Bnr9r Technical Subordinates Selection Board Notice is247 words
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Article496 1931-05-08 11 LONEON I UZZLED Have Malayan Miners Exhausted Their Quotas j fl World/’ London, of April friends of tin obviously cling th e hope thin the long ran the ope--10 b f lO n Quota Scheme will prove r V 1C tive enonxh. the Let rennins tba; 6496 words
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Article285 1931-05-08 11 BEVISIdN OF PAY RATES DUE io fall of prices In the Ceylon Government Gazette, last month, notice was given that the minimum rah s of wages for estate workers will come under revision soon, in an effort to reduce the minimum in ence of the rev’s»d cost285 words
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Article781 1931-05-08 11 HUMAN NATURE The Influence of the Trade Cycle ii The events of the past few years have shown that the many efforts which have been made to eliminate the influence of e the trade ejee and to do away with re- < curring periods of boom781 words
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Article71 1931-05-08 11 Pmang, May 8, 1981 Bv Oourittv tf fht Chartered Bank On London Bank Demand 2/3 23/82 4 m/ts 2/8 27/32 Private 3 m/ts credit 2/4 3/32 8 1, Doeumsntary 2/4 7/32 On New York Bank Demand 56 France m T.T. 1.425 India T.T. 1541 Bangkok T.T. 78 Batavia T.T.71 words
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Advertisement34 1931-05-08 11 CLB MIUYI. Psrsani’riws si OM Malaya by M ButenliJe, is saw an sale city. Tte vcluirs may hs D ’fchsxgj trough oh* agentf thraujbMt the t’wiTsila or direct from tne FtVQ»Q Press Itd la,34 words
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Advertisement658 1931-05-08 11 A 1 1 irn 1 11 Assets exceed $11,900,000. S. C. A "'""g 4 Assurance in force exceed $38,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. L u (Incorporated In Streit• Settlements). HEAD OFFICE 1 Winchester House Singcpore LONDON OFFICE 1 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company hu £20,000 deposited658 words
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Article809 1931-05-08 12 Port Of Penang Schedule of Principal Lines THK following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the W? k: In Port e B “De Ha*n from Acbeen Port”, Meulaboh and Tjtlacg. Sii>B to-daj fnr Belawat.-Doli, Achten Porte, Tjn'ang and Mtulaboh at about809 words
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Advertisement280 1931-05-08 12 nTTry y yyr f n 1 rk nxxirrrx ixxxxxx-xrrxxxXue xx-xx r x xrrrxxxxxjjl 3 |l M a of Perfume FW > W dA.•r X 1 v v Hl| /Artistry in self-expression j X SII is a precious asset of the > VW a X 'MW W s h experienced woman280 words
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Miscellaneous82 1931-05-08 12 At the Theatre XXK Before leaving home use “‘HAZELiNE’ (Trade Mark) SNOW” and again during the fji\ interval if necessary -j' '7/ It keeps the skin cool and B i prevents the face becoming 1 _J flushed and shiny as it is s so liable to do in heated LIJTat82 words
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Article339 1931-05-08 13 FRICTION OF JOINTS Engineers Explain Weird Wailings Sydney Harbonr Bridge, the largest in the world, has a "ghost.” Engineers say that they have a simple explanation for eerie wails which are heard at irregnlar intervals, but workmen still phenomenon the ’’bridge ghost, The uncanny sou ids339 words
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Article176 1931-05-08 13 ARRANGEMENTS OF THE VIENNA "STADION” The gigantic “Stadion,” built by th® municipality in the Prater for the purposes of sport, is nearing its completion. The construction of its second part, a huge plac3 for family bathing, was started in the middle of March and will be finished176 words
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Advertisement485 1931-05-08 13 fl’/iat a delightful gj “after-taste”! iIH I F U 'f l w V\ M t f /yi'Bj whole mouth feels 4 clean, healthy, pleasantly exhilarated after using Listerine r* J* t- c r^° aste O And how it whitens your teeth! X I* 1 Its swift, gentle, cleansing action 1485 words
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Advertisement24 1931-05-08 13 KEIF UP YOUR HEALTH By TAKINU «i They clear all wastes and poisons from your system» leaving you full of vitality, energy and cheerfulness.24 words
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Advertisement737 1931-05-08 13 J I 1 1 I I I^-—fiW I 1 i 5) A Nurse A ITV'I 7" I»! s Ah) 1 3 p: *1 can truthfully 82 <!■" WAS FED ON I ft Doctor’s baby this QT YTKT OT Y TIVTT7 “Baby was fed on ft year went on it XII737 words
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Article536 1931-05-08 14 POLICE ON NEW LINE Visit to Broadmoor Asylum FcsVand Yard cfficers have opened a new line of i» quiry into the murder of Mr. Alfred Oliver, the tubscconieti who w a found dead in hie shop ip Cross Street, Reading, on Jure 22, 1929. Chief Inspector Berrett536 words
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Advertisement436 1931-05-08 14 B.S.A; Motor Cycles are machines with an Inter- national reputation for POWER, SPEED, SILENCE, SAFETY ECONOMY and RELIABILITY You cannot go wrong if you it* choose a B. S. A. rV\ Be safe f always YJ&jiV-A. The backbone of 'wA mT J*W forged steel on the V\'\ V ’*’4 new436 words
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Advertisement178 1931-05-08 14 WfceM you art > 'Tired w take AanatocenY I 7*A« 7*nM I B AK Kkam, Statai K W SiaM ■•(«< Saaat»g«> I teal a W »c«U« aa4 k»«n at erary aiaaaat. ia lika th« oambiaatiaa at a th»uia»d LITTLE BOY IN AWFOTATE Almost Blind With Skin Trouble. Cuticura Healed. “My178 words
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Advertisement169 1931-05-08 14 n I /A y_— —ks3|Ei /A»/ m 5 Sj, 1/7V /L ftw 1® ica Kf J Im i V 1 '[l Never Mind 1 RXwtl Smoke a Wills» < ioI O ii < W.D. &H.O. WILLS. BRISTOL LOUDON Do you get tireawl easily j !h|| Does your energy fail tion—exactly169 words
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Article634 1931-05-08 15 Psnang. May 8, 1931. CTTOWRABTA MABKET, Mutton cte. Matton Indian w per Ife 56 Head Sheep or goat each 1-30 Liver with heart A luag do 1.50 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep M per lb 56 Sweet Bread pair 40 Suet 40 idney M 30 Feet M634 words
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Advertisement241 1931-05-08 15 A BARGAIN AWAITS YOU S ip... 1 11 fh w you are interested in a reliable [.gather Hand-Bag I We have about 50 Ladies’ Leather HandBags, Slightly <?hop-Soiled, which are going at prices that will make them go quick. You might just as well take advantage of this opportunity. Come241 words
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Advertisement373 1931-05-08 15 Dollar Exchange Tables Sterling- into Dollars price Dollars into Sterling J from Ss. 3d. to 2s. sd. Amounts from Id. £lO,OOO only B Exchange Table Ascending 64ths of a PENNY |W W| Obtainable at the PINAHG GAZETTE PRESS. LTD., 1-A, Penang Street. And also at: The Federal Rubber Stamp Co.,373 words
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Advertisement545 1931-05-08 16 I THE BLUE FUNNEI LINE iN'CENi. ED SAILINGS FROM PENANG WESKLI SERVICE, LONDON N. CONTINENT. x PERSEUS in port Marsei It?, L' ndor, Rotterdam and Hamburg x THEMIUS Mo 16 London, Rot erd;«m and Hamburg MEDITERRANEAN and LIVERPOOL SERVICE x EURYPYLUB May 13 Havre, Liverpool Glasgow X DEMOLOCUS May 26545 words
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Advertisement1350 1931-05-08 16 I” «OLLAK STEAMSHIP LINE I tMAMERKAN MAIL LINE AND APCAR LINES I r (Companies Incorporated in f 7"^ A Mi MA,L PASSENOER AND cargo services ROUND THE WORLD. Peninsular and Oriental S. I. Co., unde? con- p b To Colombo, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles, Bostoo and or. fclWMBIlt, LOBB9n PRES. HARRISON1,350 words
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