Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 August 1931
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Title Section20 1931-08-13 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833, PUBLISHED DAILY No. 183. VOL. LXXXIX. THURSDAY, 13th AUGUST, 1931. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement651 1931-08-13 1 T. KAGATA bbotmms dentists btad Office taxi to 'lh* DiipsuMry. Jmsl Ofiot W, Ldth Btrwi A SAFE STATEMENT. NO E‘ HWuJWs*. NO tsf)e order of t(je day RATNER 81-J® b RATNER KI 1 KI tAf LJ |TTDQ £7 Impoved Fire-Resisting KB B? I Improved Thief-Resisting VVI I I I I651 words
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Advertisement12 1931-08-13 1 B.TOKISATSU STUDIO vfth np-to-date Phctrby elactrle Tbom Hl. M BIBHOr BTBBB9, PJLNAN&12 words
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Advertisement1735 1931-08-13 2 TO LET TENDERS INVITED BANKS. n COMPOUND HOUSE with garage end TENDERS are invited for the pur- riuuiua AT Goan* 1 Road Kelawei)' facing eea. detailed below. Both tongkacgs, being of CHARTERED BANK I HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CTnDru on Pleasant European neighbourhood, recent construe icn, are in excellent OPINDIA. AUSTRALIA1,735 words
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FEMININE REFLECTIONS
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Article878 1931-08-13 3 —Having cell meat in tnv ’f 0 which, when cut off the hour,lf to weigh 1 lb. decide to make of, d Meat Gateau, hoping thatthu?; •j be better liked by Mr. Pepye, to I' l *V j m eB k ie ever a sore trial. So878 words
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Article435 1931-08-13 3 marion lennox - BY marion lennox A .ew rrinu'.es spent every evenirg in tcvii.tg me empiexicn i a worth more o hears ?>nd tours of reps a‘icn work Ir ei L W °f Ce B f ct. I thmk we ought dken this to the lubrication of a motor r435 words
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Article558 1931-08-13 3 LYDIA LIDSTONE - B, LYDIA LIDSTONE All fans—’xcept th> fi’m variety—have been out of date for a long time pas Now, however, those mysterious being? who determine our fashiote and our customs, have decreed that fans a e rgain to be the med', and the last word i chie By558 words
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Article, Illustration67 1931-08-13 3 Lemon georgette of a very heavy qadily has been used for this graceful evenieg gown. It is very simply trimmed with Lrge motifs in dull gold beais, and a bind of gold taffrtas at the hem is an imposing finishing touch. With frocks of every colour67 words
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Article574 1931-08-13 3 IRENE ADAIR - BY IRENE ADAIR Fancy stitching looks best on plain mater las, and this accjuai?, I am sure, for the present-day simplicity in fashions which have been caa ed from pa terned fabrics. This simple line is seen whatever the weight of the material. Frocks cf silk with a574 words
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Article623 1931-08-13 3 BY ROSAMUND During the summer is the time to fill .be larder shelves with pickles and chutney to last the rest of the year. This need not be a hard task, if only one makes the mos> of one’s opportunities using fruits and vegetab>s ai the cheap “lineb”623 words
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Article533 1931-08-13 3 PHYLLIS BRET - BY_ PHYLLIS BRET Wbat a business it is to keep up with rhe children’s needs especially the todl?r whose little feet seem to grow much more npicly than the fund available for shoei g them. Nevtrihe’ees no wise msther would lare economise at the expense533 words
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Article349 1931-08-13 3 INSPECTOR AND 23 MEN INVOLVED Alleged Bribery In West End THE Home Secre a-y, Mr. Clynes, revt aledin the Hjuse of Common? on Joly 9, that a a inspec or and 23 constables of West Eni diviskns of the Metropoli ai Police have been suspended from duty349 words
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Advertisement1197 1931-08-13 4 I KEW BONUS OPENS Every yearly subscription will give 40,000 votes until August 22nd J I Every total of $lOO in subscription money gives 400,000 votes extra until Aug, 22nd This is the Next Greatest Vote Offer of the Prize Election I Election opens Jniy, 111 Jf This Great Ow.rta.it,1,197 words
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Advertisement1528 1931-08-13 5 StlXgpSaiznxiTnTrt/xrxr±!XTTrxijjXßAtxijjAf.y.!j tttt f ?.ixTL< I’IIIICIHIHXIIMm PAPfII AR fl rPTinil VALUE OF SUBSCRIPTION PAYMENTS* J .t*4 B 111 I I I I 111 I I I II I I Below are shown the subscription and the regular number votes given accor- B B W R R R R B R pance1,528 words
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Article355 1931-08-13 6 SPECIAL MEETING Change That Will Improve Game AN alteration oi Jar-reaching importance in the laws of Rugby football came up for approval at the special general meeting oi the Rugby Union held in mail week. This meeting was called to sanction the several amendments and additions355 words
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Article260 1931-08-13 6 Penang 1931 Bisley TOBE CONTINUED THIS WEEKEND The Penang 1981 Bisley" meeting which began last Saturday and was continued on Sunday will be continued again on Saturday, August 15 and be concluded on the following day, Sunday, August 16. The best time for members of the Penang public to a260 words
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Article561 1931-08-13 6 STRONG SIDE Powerful Pack: Fast Backs 26 MATCHES Tremendous interest was taken all over South Africa in the deliberations of the Rugby selectors last month and a large crowd awaited outside dosed doors in Cape Town to hear the names of the lucky 29 players561 words
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Article188 1931-08-13 6 Tuesday, August 4 His Excellency and Miss Clementi attended by Mr. R. J. Curtis, A.D.O. and Mr. W. 0. S. Corry, Private Secretary, left Kuala Lumpur by the morning mail train for Tapah Road station and were met at the station by the Hon. Mr. F. G.188 words
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Article342 1931-08-13 6 Major H. G. Gauntlett has assumed command of the lst/20th Burma Rifles vice Major E. J. Strover. Mrs, Roland Braddell and her daughter returned to Singapore by the "Ophir" on Monday after a holiday in Java. Mr. 0. S. Chapman, of United Sua Betong Estates, Ltd., will342 words
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Article52 1931-08-13 6 REDUCED FEES FROM MALAYA The Air Mail fee for correspondence to Europe by Dutch Air Mail Service has been reduced from 50 cents per half ounce to 40 cents per half ounce. The Air Mail fee is. of course, additional to postage and registration fee if correspondence52 words
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Article154 1931-08-13 6 ONE LONDON FIRM’S £lO,OOO A YEAR LOSS. Ths great losses suffered by West End stores through shoplifting were revealed at Marlborough Street Police Court when Mrs. Maria Pooley, aged 45, of Little Russell Street, Bloomsbury, was charged with stealing a dress valued at £5 19<. and a spray of154 words
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Article86 1931-08-13 6 PENSIONED OFF AS AN ECONOMY MEASURE The already small remnant of European engine-drivers employed by the F.M.B. Railways has been reduo.d by 7d per cent, as an ecjnomy measure, nine of the remaining 12 having taken the option of retiring on pension. Eight of these have86 words
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Article250 1931-08-13 6 THE "PILLAR OF FIRE’’ fir Ambrose Fleming’s Theory SIR Ambrose Fleming, the scientist, speaking on "Light” at the Victoria Institute, London, suggested that there might be supernatural light from another world about which science knew nothing. ’’There are many mentions in Scripture," he raid, “of light which certain250 words
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Article527 1931-08-13 6 JUDGMENT IN RANGOON OASE Judgment has been delivered by Mr. Justice Das in the Rangoon suit the Secretary of State for India in Council v. Lim Kar Chang, Rangoon Port Commissioners and two others. His Lordship said that the Seang Bee was a sea-going British ship.527 words
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Advertisement189 1931-08-13 6 JW' W\ announces the CwiGate seven points! 1 ORIGIN. Fresh English West Country Milk. 2 MANUFACTURE. Under ideal conditions at our Dorsetshire and Somersetshire Dairy factories. The Cow Gate’ process produces a pure, sterile and complete food, rich in Natural vitamins and mineral salts. Untouched by hand throughout. 3 CONSISTENCY.189 words
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Miscellaneous105 1931-08-13 6 K. L Amateur Radio Society WEEK-END BROADCASTING The Kuala Lumpur Amateur Radio Society will broadcast the following pro grammes on a wavelength of 65 Metres. Friday—From the Studio 6.80 to 7,00 pm. Malay recordings of latest talkie hits (H.M.V.) 7(0t07 15 p m. English Music, 7 15. British Official Wireless105 words
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Article322 1931-08-13 7 SUPREME COURT SUIT Defendant Fails to Appear In the Supreme Court this morning, i» a suit between two chetties, Mr. Justice N. H. P. Whitley gave judgment for the plaintiff, with costs, by reason of the defendant bailing to put in an appearance. The parties were322 words
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Article116 1931-08-13 7 POSSESSION OF NON GOVERNMENT CHANDU I admit I had this in my possession due to my ignorance.” said a Chinese who was charged in the District Court, before Mr. H. A. Forrer. this morning with pos session of 12 tins of non Government chandu. Mr. Austin, of116 words
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Article70 1931-08-13 7 -CHARGED WITH THEFT An Indian named Arumugam was to day '■produced before Mr. Edward Jago Police Magistrate, charged with the theft of cash and jewellery valu d $335, the property of Gurusamy. Court Inspector Nunn said that the accused was arrested in Ipob, and applied for70 words
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Article113 1931-08-13 7 R. N. Biswas, the Singapore enthusiast who intends making a trip round the world on bicycle or on foot and who arrived at Penang on Tuesday will, so he told a ‘Pmang Gazette” reportsr this morning cycle round Penang Island on Sunday morning, starting from113 words
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73 1931-08-13 7 CHINESE PLEADS GUILTY Charged with the possession of property suspected 0 have been fraudulently obtained, Chinese named Chan Yan to day pleaded Suilty before Mr. Edward Jago, Police Magistrate, Penang. The accused was alleged to have b?pn in Possession of a pair of shoes which he73 words
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Article794 1931-08-13 7 DEFENCE WITNESSES I Revenue Officer who Disobeyed Instructions The Penang District Judge, Mr H. A. Forrer, reserved judgment to day in the case in which a Chinese named Tan Chooi Lin stands charged with possession of sixty tins of non Government chandu. The prosecution story794 words
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Article572 1931-08-13 7 I— I Steady and Sure Effort Brings Results How to Win “P. G.” Campaign Where will you be the day the Popularity Campaign is over? Will you be riding in the Austin or the De Soto Car, and receiving the congratulations of your friends, or572 words
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Article385 1931-08-13 7 1931 OUP OOM F EDITION Boatmen’s Union Censured and Fined The Penang Football Association has decided to start a Cup Competition for the Season 1931 and the first match will be played next week. Nine teams have entered for the Competi tion and the draw has resulted385 words
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Article362 1931-08-13 7 STOLE BROTHER-IN-LAW’S CLOTHES TAMIL CONVICTED Novel Plea to Judge “After all it is my brother-in-law’s property and why should I not take i<? was the novel plea put forward by a Tamil named Veerappen who stood charged with house breaking and theft. Yahambram. the complainant said that his wife, his362 words
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Article301 1931-08-13 7 MR. HEAH SENG HYE Following Operation For Appendicitis We regret to record the death which took place at the General Hospital last night of Mr. Heah Seng Hye, the Penang polo played who has represented the Colony on various occasions for the last tea years.301 words
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Article236 1931-08-13 7 THIRD CONVICTION Aged Painter Duped Severe punishment was meted out by th» Penang District Judge. Mr H. A. Forrer, to a Chinese youth named Liew Chee Kiat. The accused, an intelligent-looking youth, pleaded guilty to cheating an aged Chinese painter named Wee Lsong in respect of236 words
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Article163 1931-08-13 7 TUESDAY’S TRACK WORK Training this morninr, says Tuesday’s Straits Times was again confined to a few horses as the majority of the local horses are etill away up-country. Weather conditions were idea! and the track has never been in better condition upon which the clerk of the163 words
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Article478 1931-08-13 8 Malaya can derive some comfort, of a somewhat chilly natuie perhaps, from the knowledge that she is not the only country which suffers from that form of profiteering known as rack-renting. India, and Calcutta in particular, is a victim of the same complaint and apparently it has reached478 words
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Article213 1931-08-13 8 S.D. Since the whole of Malaya is on a gold basis now, there seems little real reason why we should persist in the use of the Straits dollar as currency. The fractional bases of exchange between our currency and sterling and other currencies can resu’t in nothing but confusion and213 words
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Article112 1931-08-13 8 Rugby Radio Service. Placed at Disposal of League of Nations London, August 12 A statement by the British Government giving details of the personnel and material of the British naval, military and air forces, asked for by the Council of the League of Nations as a preliminaryRugby Radio Service. - 112 words
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Article90 1931-08-13 8 —Rugby Radio Service. One of the auses of the Dread Disease London, August 12 It was announced last night that persistent efforts of workers in tbe Research Institute of Fulham Cancer Hospital in London have resulted in discovering a chemically pure substance of known struo ture that produces—Rugby Radio Service. - 90 words
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Article1072 1931-08-13 8 A. H. I - A. H. I- Penang, Thursday. y7LL communities to-day will ezl lament the loss of Mr. Heah Seng Hye who died yesterday following an operation. Mr. Heah will best be remembered among Europeans as one of the keenest members of the Polo Club, of which Mr. Heah Swee1,072 words
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Advertisement341 1931-08-13 8 Quality-An Unfailing Memory Our Extensive Experience gives the Public an Opportunity of Purchasing real Quality Furniture with every Confidence. No Manufacturers have so Cons'stently Improved on the Quality, Desig-», Construction and Workmanship as we have-yet our Prices to-day are Down to those of Pre-War. Consult us on your Furniture Needs341 words
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Advertisement33 1931-08-13 8 E. O. THE BEST SITUaTED SEASIDE HOTEL IN THE EAST. ALL ROOMS FACE THE SEA, each with sitting room and private bathroom attached. MODERN SANITATION THROUGHOUT. EXCELLENT CUISINE i under export European Chef.33 words
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Miscellaneous54 1931-08-13 8 I L l!'LAJ‘ggi h ’Pttcintp ‘J*** tercrrA Electric Best Sound •^s O uNDiL£jsYST tf u?y in Town. 6-15 TO NIGHT 9 30 Metro Goldwyu-Mayer’s Hurricane of Hilarity BLsTER KEATON in His Latest and Funniest “Parlour, Bedroom and Bath” with Reginald Denny and Cliff Edwards Also The All-Technicolour Revuette ‘PIRATES” Booking54 words
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Obituary26 1931-08-13 8 DEATH Heah Seng Hye, age 35. on 12.8.81 at 23, Northam Road, Penang. Funeral will be announced later. (Singapore and F. M. S. papers please copy).26 words
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Article743 1931-08-13 9 Ministers Hurry Back to London Suggested Lottery Loan Vital Necessity of Balanced Budget Probable Left-Wing Opposition London, August 12 Five members of the Government constituting the Cabinet Economy Committee have interrupted their holidays, arrived in London and begun consideration of the Government’s programme for a reduction ofall obligations to foreigners.”—Rugby Radio Service - 743 words
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Article57 1931-08-13 9 Beuter. Irish Suspect Arrested and Released Berlin, August 13 Acting on information from a shop keeper °k identified the wire found on the scene the wreckage of the Bale Berlin express August 9 the police this morning arrest 6n alleged Irish ex officer as the jWected purchaser.Beuter. - 57 words
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Article48 1931-08-13 9 wild me a —Reuter. Student Charged with Attempted Marder Poona, August 12 U,.*? B student of Ferguseon Col</|t, 5s re6n committed for trial on charges and breaches <f the OdR;. iT in COfc neckioD wkh tbe attempi Bir J ohn Hoteon a lifa.-Keuter.wild me a —Reuter. - 48 words
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Article127 1931-08-13 9 Fatal Clashes Between Rebels and Government Forces Havana, August 12 Both the Government forces and the rebels claim victories in clashes in the interior. Particulars state that at an engage ment in Province Pinar del Rio General Francisco Perasa the local rebel leader, and fourteen adherents were killed127 words
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Article129 1931-08-13 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Next Year’s British Industries Fair SUCCESS ASSURED London, August 12 A great publicity campaign in connection with the British Industries Fair to be held next February in London and Birmingham is about to be launched. Tbe organisers are very pleased at tbe fact—Rugby Radio Service. - 129 words
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Article54 1931-08-13 9 Reuter. Compulsory Restriction of Production Austin, Texas. August 13 The St te Legislature has passed the Oil Conservation Bill to deal with present over production. The bill lays down a compul )ory quota system for production by various pools and also outlines penalties for those opposing orders ofReuter. - 54 words
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Article90 1931-08-13 9 Rugby Radio Service. Maiden Flight of Britisb Machine London, August 12 This morning the second of Great Britain’s new Schneider Trophy seaplanes, a Vickers Supermarine Rolls-Royce 86 B —1931 type —which was delivered to the high speed fl'ght at Calsbot yesterday was taken up for its maiden flight.Rugby Radio Service. - 90 words
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Article97 1931-08-13 9 —Rugby Radio Service. ViSconnt Ridley at Brooklands London, August 12 Driving a special car which he has de signed after experiments in his workshop at h 8 country estate in Northumberland Viscount Ridley at Brook’anda to day covered the flying kilometre at a speed of 105—Rugby Radio Service. - 97 words
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Article63 1931-08-13 9 —Reuter. Another Airman to Attempt U S .-Greenland-Europe Hop Copenhagen, August 12 Elaborate searches have failed to discover Mr. Cramer, who left Lerwick. Shetland Islands, on Sunday. The President of the Trana American Air Line Corporation announces the se ec tion of the American Airman Preston—Reuter. - 63 words
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Article101 1931-08-13 9 —Reuter. Deitruction of One-third of (otton C rop Suggested Washington August 13 The destruction of one third of the pre sent ootton crop has been suggested by the Federal Farm Board to the Governors of fourteen ootton producing States. If the States concur, the Government will withhold from—Reuter. - 101 words
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Article98 1931-08-13 9 —Reuter. Feud With Cavan Orangemen MILITARY INTERFERE London, lugust 12 The simmering feud between Orangemen and Roman Catholics is threatening to break out into open violence in County Cavan. Catholics last night blew up a railway bridge and interrupted traffic with the object of preventing—Reuter. - 98 words
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Article110 1931-08-13 9 —Reuter. Proposed Suspension of Foreign Debt Service New York August 12 From Santiago de Chile it is stated that a recommendation that tbe partial mora torium prcci -timed in mid July to protect the gold exchange standard should be com pkted by the suspension of the service.—Reuter. - 110 words
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Article57 1931-08-13 9 —Reuter. Senator Pittman to Approach President Hoover San Francisco, August 12 On return from the Far East where he studied the silver question for three years, Senator Pittman announces he intends to renew his campaign for an international silver conference and will submit a resolution to the Senate,—Reuter. - 57 words
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Article45 1931-08-13 9 Benter. Sentenced to 4 Years. But o Released on Bail New York, August 12 Jack Diamond has been sentenced to four years and fined $ll 000 for violating the Prohibition Law. Bail has been fixed at $15,000 pending hearing of the appeal.—Benter. - 45 words
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Article111 1931-08-13 9 ,—Reuter. New Militant Body Discovered Berlin, August 12 There is considerable tension to night, and extra forces of police are being drafted in to prevent a renewal of last night's rioting Police lorries are patrolling the disturbed areas. Communists fired on tte police at Berlin and also,—Reuter. - 111 words
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Article33 1931-08-13 9 THE NAUTILUS .—Reuter. Engine Now Repaired and Vessel Proceeding North Tromso August 12 The Nautilus was reported this morning steadily progressing northwards to day without mishap since resumption of the journey yesterday afternoon.-.—Reuter. - 33 words
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Article189 1931-08-13 9 Altai Mountains in Mongolia—Rugby Radio Service. Big Jump in Rice Prices at Shanghai Shanghai, August 12 Messages from Hankow state that further heavy rains and strong winds have worsened Hankow’s plight. Fresh rsino have weakened the hastily rebuilt dykes and caused five hundred houses toAltai Mountains in Mongolia—Rugby Radio Service. - 189 words
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Advertisement40 1931-08-13 9 FERTILISERS. STOCKS HELD SULPHATE OF AMMONIA, NITRATE OF SODA, NITROLIM, CAKEMEALS, BONE MEALS, SUPERPHOSPHATES, BASIC SLAG, FISH, PLUTOPHOS, POTASH SALTS, ETt, ETC. STANDARD ADCO Bynthetio Farmyard Manum STANDARD I FLOWER AND LAWN FERTILISERS. WORM KILLER. Durege and Thomas, Ltd., PENANG.40 words
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Advertisement283 1931-08-13 9 His Master’s Voice NEW RECORDS J VST ARRIVED. CAN BE HEARD AT S. MOUTRIE CO., 16, BISHOP STREET. PENANG. —ME3EB—ITi— I in A Food for Every Occasion —Fruits are Delicious Nutritious Browned Marshmallow Pears. i 1 No. can Libby’s Barlett Pears al ZjZ/L l 10 Marshmallows Cup nut meat, 8283 words
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Article195 1931-08-13 10 AN EMPIRE BEAUTY SPOT To Aid Child Welfare Work The world famed ecenes of New Zealand, that Wonderland of the Pacific, will be screened at the Theatre Royal, Penang road, on Wednesday from 4 80 to 6 30. The afternoon’s entertainment is under the patronage195 words
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Article137 1931-08-13 10 CiUriONED ON RASH DRIVING CHARGE 8. Fisher, a Perak European, was to day charged before Mr. Edward Jago, Police Magistrate. Penang (1) with driving his car PE 5035 in a rash and negligent manner as to collide with motor cycle P3OOl at Union Street at 11.25 a.m. and137 words
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Article405 1931-08-13 10 ALLEGED RED “SLOGANS” The preliminary enquiry into a charge of writing seditious documents preferred against a Chinese named Tan Cheng Ku, was commenced this afternoon before Mr. Edward J Ago, Police Magistrate. Penang. The prosecution laid the accused was arrested on July 19. at Love Lane, Penang,405 words
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Article712 1931-08-13 10 HOW IT IS DONE Work of Singapore Committee “You can take it as a fact that no British Europ<an who is destitute on .ccount of the slump, and who has ipplied to the Unemployment Committee, aas not had bis case thoroughly investigated. la every case assistance712 words
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Article58 1931-08-13 10 To-day at the Esplanade at 6 p.m. 1 March Heroes Of The Flag Bidgood 2 Overture Merry Wives Of Windsor Nicolai 3 Selection La Boheme Puccini 4 Intermezzo Softly Unawares Lincke 5 Fox Trot Why Shouldn’t I Freed 6 Selection Vanity Fair Finck 7 One Step We Must58 words
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Article16 1931-08-13 10 Toksing. Kanchuba'dM. Thammayva Dynudhora Thota, No. 211 Parry Tha’uk. D. M. Sons, care Postmaster.16 words
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Article111 1931-08-13 10 JULY RETURNS The f< llowing are relurcs fnr Jalj: Perak River Valley 33,454 Jnru 39 000 Semanegol 34,900 United Malacca 39,284 Alor Gajah 32,600 Ayer Banas 80,000 Bukit Kubu 21,500 Glenealy 55,800 Jalan Kebun 8»700 Klnang 54,000 Pajam 192,000 Port Swettenham 12.300 Tambalak 20,700 Telnk111 words
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Article228 1931-08-13 10 DISTINCTION RETWEEN “CAN PAY BUT WILL NOT” AND “WILL PAY BUT CANNOT’ Among the Julgment-Debtor Summons heard by His Lordship Mr. Justice p richard in Supreme O-jur*, Ipoh, on Saturday last judgment debtor pnm-nons N- 155/31. The judgment creditor was V. P. Govindaianay of Labat K >ad,228 words
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Article281 1931-08-13 10 SINGAPORE MERCHANTS UNABLE TO SUBSCRIBE The Committee of the Kwong Wai Siu Hospital (Rum th Miskin) in Singapore held a meeting last week, when a proposal to reduce the salaries of all employees of the Hospital by 20 per cent, wts made by Mr. Hiu Sai281 words
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Article39 1931-08-13 10 The homeward mall the e.s. closes at 10 a.m. <n Fa nrday, the 15. h instant. The s.B. Rohna with m ilg despatched from London on July 23 is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m, to-morrow.39 words
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Article149 1931-08-13 10 TO DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotations In MESSRS. KENNEDY Go’s share list at 11 to-day Yesterday To day £8 2 SHARKS i 5 1 UQ 0Q 0. 0. 0. 0. Mining Ayer Hitam 11/6 12/3 11/6 12/3 ex Hong Fatt M .45 60149 words
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Article53 1931-08-13 10 Latest London, New York and Local Prices TINt LONDON SpM 1115 5 0 Up £3-12 0 3 Nutts’ 1117-15 B Up £312-0 SINGAPORE $59.25 pr M Up $l5O 175 tons lih RUBBER: 2s d. Unchanged IbwYjrtSie. (Ml) Downic. Land 7§ c, Down c, Bn Oeerten of Muiri53 words
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Article193 1931-08-13 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) BJL Sheet 71 cU. par pound «psr pl 110 33 Q Met. London 2fd New York it cts. (gold). (By Co*n«y of Messrs. Alien Dennpi). General Produce Agency Ltd. Singapore Pt less for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sleet for to-day are as follows: Spot -.71 cts.193 words
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Article91 1931-08-13 10 The health statement for the Municipality of George Tiwu for tbe week ending August 8, 1931, shows a total of 76 deaths—4l males and 35 females—the death-rate being 26.69 per mille compared with 16 86 in the preceding week and with 20.58 in the corresponding week if hsc91 words
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Article1007 1931-08-13 10 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST HAUBB E 5 5« lni BUBBUt PMUmJ I c f c e Allwr.by BubbM Be 65 85 AIM Gh>b Bubba fcteH 45 60 AnalgMuatei ■•by Brtate* r 8 1 03 Avea Hltem Flan*tog BynM»*» 8 1 00 Ayer Kunlag Rubber BMete* J* 15 tw Molek Rubber1,007 words
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Article59 1931-08-13 10 (Rugby Radio Sebvici) London. Aotfrf u Paris. 123 95; New M Brussels. 34 88 Geneva 24 9; lam, 12.04; Milan 92.85; Berlin '”1 Bt tckholm 18.15; CnpeuhM^r Oslo, 18.16; Vienna, 34.55; Helsingfors. 193; r* Lisbon, 110|: Athens. 817 Rio. Air». Mo its Video, 24; Shanghai I: Hong Yokohama,(Rugby Radio Sebvici) - 59 words
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Article52 1931-08-13 10 Penang, August 1931By Courtesy of The a 2/3 On London Bank D«mand oy/jj H 4 m'U IIH P'lvala 3 m/ts credit Naw Torfe i,4JO Francs 15Ji India h 78 Bangkok -J 139 Batavia Bin«»9ore h s7j dfc- D<?,# Hongkong h I* l T ls no# Shanghai w 121 Bar52 words
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Advertisement225 1931-08-13 10 New POS|T lON Yonne L dy (Ro a ii, b —’T*® s es Shorthand Typist. Eastern t xp t rience. W v ql I" ijj «-hr,. Red, Box No. Gtaette. 115 POSITION WANTED by a legal firm in Court Clerk. Rep Leg enelosi o of teetimoniala and ktafiog 5 end225 words
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Article1382 1931-08-13 11 Port Of Penang Schedule of Principal Lines THK following is a list of ves-sels-arriving and sailing from Penang during the vek IN PORT TO-DAY e b" de Haan from Langsai LhoSeumawe Siglii Sabang, OeleeLheue, Meulaboh and Tjalang, Sails on Friday for Belawan-Deli, Langra. Idi, Lho-Ssumawe, Sigli,1,382 words
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Article509 1931-08-13 11 COURT OF APPEAL Gow Wilson and Stanton Vs. Dunlop Plantations IN the Court of Appeal before Lords Justices Scrution, Greer and Slesser, an appeal by Gow Wilson and Stanton, of Rood Lane, London, against the judgment of Mr. Justice MacKin-' non on March 18, in an509 words
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Article80 1931-08-13 11 m. s. “L alandia” The m. s. Lslandia.” which left Southampton on July 17, arrived at Penang this morning with the following passengers Mr G C Allin, Mr J Chr Aschengreen, Mr and Mrs H D Jensen, Mr and Mrs J G Allan, Mrs A B Fisher, Mr and Mrs80 words
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Article195 1931-08-13 11 Penang August 13, 1931. GIB ftenar ea Opium p. short nom 1,000.00 Cloves I, 90.00 Gold loaf alien 72.00 Mace Picking nom 170.00 Nutmegs 90s 70.00 h HOs ,i 60.00 Coconuts per 1,000 *i 15.00 Copra Sundriod buyers 4.25 Rattans miss 11.1£ Rattans Ooano 10.60 Green Snail SholU195 words
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Advertisement144 1931-08-13 11 The World's largest passeager air liner lands on three DUNLOP AEROPLANE TYRES WHEELS “Striking testimony to the safety and reliability of DUNLOP equipment- The Dunlop range offers < d designers and operators the widest selection to meet the varying conditions for J which they have to’cater. 11 ■< ir -g144 words
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Advertisement97 1931-08-13 11 WNNMNNBNMB^ WBNNIMMM The Whisky You Drink At Home. horse Please ask for it at your clubs, the hotels and obtain supplies for your house or mess from your dealer. Quality E?u Guaranteed. 111 BUSTI 11WI IBIS 11l 11 J T ■—■—■IWSnWTITrP JUST UNPACKED A large quantity of Hockey Sticks and97 words
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920 1931-08-13 12 C. N. M. Returns to the Attack What Happened to Southend’s Bathing Beaches and Shellfish A letter on sea lettuce and sewage disposal, with reference to the projected scheme in Penang, which appeared in our columns recently, signed C. N. M., brought a920 words
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Article831 1931-08-13 12 TRUNK COMPANY SUIT Insufficient Evidence to Justify Dismissal A judgment of considerable interest to European assistants in the Eart was delivered by the acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Sproule) on Tuesday when he awarded Mr. R. P. R chards, former manager of the Batavia branch factory831 words
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Article302 1931-08-13 12 MEANIN9S LOST “Pact,” “Crisis” and “Sensation” IN suggesting that the modern use of the word "romance” is the ruin of a good word. Mr. E. V. Knox has raised a large question, a gosap writer in the Morning Post. Romance »s not the only word that302 words
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Advertisement160 1931-08-13 12 „DEUTZ” DIESEL-ENGINES for Stationary Marine purposes WHISKY lOta ISIS I 11/ 1 n ICQ El Motor Locomotives. 1)1 CQN Lighting Sets. fell Mi gSiSk UILuIL cargo Winches. UItOCL Pumping Sets. Proved by test to be the beet. Sr RSI t&i Sole Agents i Awarded first Prfse fa open competition f160 words
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Miscellaneous140 1931-08-13 12 I if JjfcSTICI SOVNP|±jhYSTEM I OPENING TO-NIGHT I j I The Screen’s Newest Sensational Star MARLENE DIETRICH I alluring, exotic, beautifulI The Rage of Two Continents in I Paramount’s Fiery Romance of the I French Foreign Legion 'MOROCCO' I 4F WITH Gary Cooper and Adolphe Menjou The gripping drama uf140 words
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Article966 1931-08-13 13 SCIENCE NO FRIEND A New Version of The Fall of Man” THAT the modern worship of science is ill-founded, that science has in the past contributed more to human ill than to human good, and that grave dangers are to be apprehended should scientific discovery966 words
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Article616 1931-08-13 13 CRIMINALS’ WAYS Where Britain Lags Bellied THAT the Police in Great Britain have not kept abreast with forces abroad in the exploitation of science for the purpose of crime investigation is a view expressed in the annual report of the Inspectors of Constabulary. Sir Leonard616 words
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Advertisement325 1931-08-13 13 Dont speeulate in sparking plugs Invest at once in a new set of Ip^j 3 Fit for highest yield as well as _bSS best security. Ifl ij) LODGE ptDt in ENGyaq !l Sold by all leading accessory dealers, garages and stores. E|gPfCKj£|p=J|lO HL— Stockists K. Lee San Co. lodgs chs325 words
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Advertisement270 1931-08-13 13 INSIST ON FAMOUS HAVING FOR AN OVER BU.WOOD. 100 YEARS. QSTAINABLB FROM ALL STORIKKmRS. JOHN ELLWOOD SONS, ttemi «tout IB? IlhliliO! mm v Agents: y N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., Penang ■(£>> ma s sama a st a hums is 1 THE BLUES No man or woman is more270 words
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Article524 1931-08-13 14 JaO3T INHUMAN ACT Sent Back to Devil’s Island z r /"VNE of the most inhuman I I acts ever committed by any Government.” Such is Mr. W. E Allison-Booth’s description of the French Government’s treatment of prisoners from the French psnal settlement in Guiana. Sonth America, who went524 words
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Article108 1931-08-13 14 GERMAN DRUG THAT CLEARS THE MIND A doctor tdl the Reading coroner that a new form of general anaesthesia, known a? avertin, which cleared the mind and relieved agony, wa? used for the first time in England recently in a c»se of tetanus. It was a drug of108 words
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Article294 1931-08-13 14 STRANGE FIND IN ADRI ATI J Submarine Wreck Off Italy, The reported discovery of a submarine 90 feet below the surface in the sea just off Porto R carati, nt a’ Ancona, is Gauging much speculation in Italy and grra*: excitement on the A iriatic ccait. Nobody294 words
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Article201 1931-08-13 14 HOUSE?, STORES FARMS RANSACKED The 1 ine’.y island of St, Kilda in the North Atlantic baa been raided by pira es. Mr. W. G. Ferguson, the Isader of the party of St. Kildins wl 0 are visiting the homes from which they were exikd by the Government201 words
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Advertisement302 1931-08-13 14 I I E -*a^C<—. —I BnnnMKraaranaosraenHHßHßKaaMMH* Best Endlish Pork tempting and nutritious Every one of Wall’s famous Sausages is filled with rich, succulent mfeat from prime, dairy-fed stocky Spices and condiments, perfectly blending with it, impart the piquant flavour which makes Wall’s Sausages so deliciously appetising. Here you can enjoy302 words
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Advertisement37 1931-08-13 14 In Exchange For 200 used Stamps of Straits Battlements, Malay States, Siam, Hong Kong, Java and the surrounding countries will give Picture Post Cards OF THE Great European War &c MISS TEE “KIA ORA,” Stockwell, London, England37 words
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Advertisement177 1931-08-13 14 ITCHY RASH ON BABYIHEAD Of a Wet Nature, Hair Fell Out. Healed by Cuticura. “When baby was six weeks old a rash broke out on her head. It was of a wet nature, then would dry up and scale over. The itching and burning caused baby to scratch, and her177 words
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Advertisement282 1931-08-13 14 WMMr MOST MJEK PREFER. Bom 1820— S Oin S Strong jfgyr Popularity in whisky depends upon the taste of the average man. For such a taste Johnnie Walker “Red Label” is perfect and has proved itself so. It is this whisky that makes Johnnie Walker sales the largest iit the282 words
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Article660 1931-08-13 15 Panang, August 13. 1)31. CHOWRABTA MARKET. Muttow da. Mutton Indian war lb 48 Head goat 123 Bhoep 9° *oh Liver with heart A luna do 14) Tripe do Goat or Sheep M per lb 48 Sweet Bread pair 40 Suet 40 F idney w pair 30 Feet Ha660 words
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Advertisement341 1931-08-13 15 Machines A that will i s^ U P [I to their work The B.S.A. hw never been a fair- I W weather motor qwLjW Hlk cycle only. When the great resources f \£S==S»™k of the B.S.A Com- ySL pen y were first turned y*a Hb 1 1 HSH to the341 words
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Advertisement209 1931-08-13 15 y THE LANCETXzs ii 29> says: "’s rrulh. thC paM off the ijial contains attnoU no anti'Sadufa& LHiis is convincing evidence that fresh milk contains almost no vitamin D. It follows that a food made from fresh milk contains almost no vitamin D BUT SUNSHINE GLAXO has added Ostelin Vitamin209 words
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Advertisement1600 1931-08-13 16 -I. "i P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE I dollar steamship LINE I AND APCAR LINES INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG 1 cWAMERICAN MAIL LINE, I (00MPiBils i aooaPOBATSD ra WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON N. CONTINENT. Zg~ p-r I i ANTESOR Aug. 14 Marwilkt. Lender, RotUrdam. Hamburg Giaeeow g I fißk1,600 words
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