Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 August 1931
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1931-08-18 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833, PUBLISHED DAILY No. 187. VOL. LXXXIX. TUESDAY, 18th AUGUST, 1931. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement774 1931-08-18 1 I. MAGATH SBOTHEIiS DENTISTS i.4«Bd Office next J te The Dispengary. H J a—Qffloe>a.imia etmk Malayan Fertilisers, ltd. “Hath An Excellent Good Name.” Much Ado. etc. Act 3 Sc. 1. Ammonium Phosphate Ammonium Phosphate (L) Blood Meal «wwi Bone Meal (Steamed Fine) JUF BRITAIN S BEST BEER, I Meal CZ774 words
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Advertisement19 1931-08-18 1 IB.TOKISATSUI STUDIO with up-to-d&U Phote» I by electrk Mtfhg Those m, M 79. BISHOP STBXM 9 f PBNJLNG. 119 words
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Advertisement1726 1931-08-18 2 POSITION WANTED. BANKS. Clerk 12 y ears experience. Tamil, married, CHARTERED BANK TnEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL J»g I aged 30 year,. FxeeV.nt Reference. Plea.e taaffift ft OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. Iff Hh Vfik Rwa I /OsEPh/Tc Paid-up-Capital £3,000,000 [lncorporated in Holland f g& V> MIWPFI I A X'ROUS1,726 words
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Article209 1931-08-18 3 pl ERE we a'p. Monsieur, right in the x Place de I'Opera I Confronted by a white gowned barman —3 magician of the bibulous world—let’s forget business and derive a gcod measure of I‘quid solace from the festive flasks lined before us in rows, like209 words
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Article280 1931-08-18 3 WILL THE STARS TAKE HALF? Music hall pet formers Lave not yet been consulted officially with regard to the drastic reductions in salaries which the London variety magnates have decided to make in order to meet the pr< sent difficulties of keeping their shows running. The cuts280 words
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Article219 1931-08-18 3 FINDING OF THE ROYAL COMMISSION Scotland is becoming more sob?r. This is the view of the Royal Commission on L censing (Scot’au), the members cf wh cb, in maj >nty and minority reports refer to the improvement in the habits of the people. The majority of219 words
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Article233 1931-08-18 3 “BLACK FETER” Sby Winners in South Africa and America IT is announced that the following prizes in the Irish Derby sweepstake have not yet been claimed. 39 at £833 6s. 81. £32 500 362 a £lOO £36,200 12 ai £25 £3OO The lest third pr Z233 words
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Article367 1931-08-18 3 SATURDAY’S WORK With exactly a f ortnight to go candidates for the forthcoming Singapore race meetir g, cays Saturday’s Straits Times are being extended a little mo:e. This morning was clear and cool aod the going was exceptionally good. No. 2 track was in use. A few367 words
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Advertisement321 1931-08-18 3 I 7 his is 'i H SMILER/ .li fed from the start on L fl Z ,A v 64 Cow and Gate.” Weil t |||Z x pleased with life,sleeping I’ 1 like a top and making I’ headway to mother’s, t r doctor’s and nurse’s j infinite satisfaction. Fl 1321 words
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Advertisement23 1931-08-18 3 M/y, PILLS I MOLASnu, I I SwvaMlaartaiafarallFaMlt I I IW. J. KDMO OS, I ▼h* Kngllah r-r»rnr»aoy I 52, 54. Bcack Stmt. i*eaaag23 words
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Advertisement329 1931-08-18 3 Recovery wi Scarcely a man or woman can hope to go through life without the shadow of illness falling across their path at some time or other. But though the days of pain and sickness cannot be avoided, the long and tedious process of convalescence, the gradual winning back to329 words
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Advertisement1267 1931-08-18 4 14 DAYS MORE I 1 1 I Every yearly subscription will give 40,000 votes until August 22nd Every total of $lOO in subscription money gives 400,000 votes extra until Aug. 22nd j This is the Next Greatest Vote Offer of the Prize Election 2 PRIZES Don’t fail Jq Taka Advantage1,267 words
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Advertisement1785 1931-08-18 5 ‘iLLU G XGXE HAMS 111 DI" AT OfIDIII AO Tl 'value OF SUBSCRIPTION PAYMENTS |hE El I *f 111 111 HuK mB ir B S I I »H B Below are shown the subscription rates an.! the regular number of votes given in accorfg 998 l K HB B BB1,785 words
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Article85 1931-08-18 6 Victories for Essex and Kent London, August 17 Two matches in the County Championship were finished to day Kent and Essex gaim mg easy victories. The scores were as follows: Kent v Notts Dover: Notts 124 (Freeman 6/76) and 157 (C S Marriott 7/67) Kent: 89 (Voce 8/40)85 words
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Article60 1931-08-18 6 MkLAYS DEFEAT ROYAL AIR FORCE (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore. August 17 In the Singapore Cup Competition to day the Malays defeated the Royal Air Force by four goals to one. The latter had three quarters of the game but were unable to score more than once. The60 words
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Article104 1931-08-18 6 American Victory: Part Owner Drowned London, August 17 The great ocean yacht race of 615 miles from Cowes to Fastnet Rock and back to Plymouth was won by the American yawl Dorade, the winner of the recent trans Atlantic race. The American schooner Water Gypsy was second104 words
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Article101 1931-08-18 6 Reuter. Sensation Caused at Belfast London, August 17 A sensation has been cauaed at Belfast by the news of the scratching of three Bugatti oars entered for the Royal Auto mobile Club Trophy Race in Ulster next Saturday. Officials are mystified with regard to the reasons noReuter. - 101 words
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Article32 1931-08-18 6 —Reuter. No Play Again Yesterday Manchester, August 17 Heavy rain for some hours put the field under watvr and there was no play in the Test Match to day.-—Reuter. - 32 words
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Article40 1931-08-18 6 —Reuter. Jack Dempsey Files Divorce Petition New York, August 17 On the ground of mental cruelty Jack Dempsey, a former heavyweight champion of the world, has filed a divorce petition against his wife. Estelle Taylor, at Reno, Nevada.-—Reuter. - 40 words
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Article92 1931-08-18 6 Bp:edof 69 miles an hour.-Rugby Radio service. NORTONS WIN 500 C.C. AND 850 0 0. (.LISSES London, August 17 British entrants were successful in the Swiss Motor Cycling Grand Prix Races over the week end. Stanley Woods on a Norton won the 500 0.0. class at anBp:edof 69 miles an hour.-Rugby Radio service. - 92 words
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Article721 1931-08-18 6 The appointment of Mr, N.A.M. Griffin act as Deputy Commissioner of rolioe. Perak, has been Gazetted. The appointment of Mr. F. G. Finch, Deputy Director, Public Works, to act as Director has been Gazetted. Mr. J. M. Sime, Chairman of Messrs. Sime Darby and Co., Ltd., and721 words
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Article783 1931-08-18 6 FEAR AND SENSE OF INFERIORITY Dr. L. P. Lockhart and Mechanisation A BRILLIANT diagnosis of the ills of civilisation led Dr. Leonard P. Lockhart, of Nottingham, to suggest to members of the British Medical Association at Eastbourne that Britain is fast becoming a nation of neurotics. In his783 words
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Article298 1931-08-18 6 MR. E. W. PERERA’S MOTIONS IN STATE COUNCIL At s meeting ot the Ceylon State Connoil Mr. B. W. Perera gave notice of a number of motions asking for the repeal of certain articles in the Order-in-Councii. One motion asked that the control of the finances of the298 words
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Article211 1931-08-18 6 NOT ALLOWED TO PROTECT MEDICAL INVENTIONS A propofal that doctors should be allowed to patent their medical discoveries and inventions was keenly debated at tbe annual representative meeting of thßritish Medical Association opened at Eastbourne. Dr. A Lyndon, who moved a resolution to this effect, EftlJ it wai211 words
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Article101 1931-08-18 6 PRELIMINARY ENQUIRY In the Police Court, before Mr. Edward Jago, Police Magistral, the prelminary enquiry into the case in which P. M. P. K. Kan nan, until recently a school teacher attached to St, Anne's School, Prai wa° charged with the murder of aSingh<s youth named Nelson101 words
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Article58 1931-08-18 6 To day at the Esplanade 6 p. m. to 7.80 p. m. 1. March Sans Souci Raison 2. Overture L’ Amour Au Village Bouillon 3. Selection Reminiscences Of Ground Godfrey 4. Waltz Oardova Gomez 5. Sketch By The Bwanes River Myddleton 6. Selection Lilac Domino Cuvillier 7. Fox58 words
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Advertisement390 1931-08-18 6 agfejS I There is absolutely no reason for that gjSgEM I fed-up feeling in regard to food in I the East —at least not in Penang, where a variety of the world’s jgfi I choicest Meats, Poultry. Game I and Fish is constantly avail- 'W|| i wBjlM I able. Fresh390 words
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Article3367 1931-08-18 7 Jockey Awarded More Damages > Definition of Contract Trainer Only Himself To Blame Unanimous Decision IN the Court of Appeal yesterday the Acting-Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Sproule), Mr. Justice Thorne and Mr. Justice Terrell dismissed the appeal with costs and varied the judgment in the3,367 words
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137 1931-08-18 7 MS. R. BRIGGS To Miss Joan Wellby The wedding took place at St. George’s Church, Penang, yesterday of Robert Briggs of Jasin Lal lang Estate, Malacca and Joan Sophie Wellby, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wellby of Woking Surrey. The Rev. W. G.137 words
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Article138 1931-08-18 7 TO MORROW’S CINEMA SHOW Tbe film of New Zealand showing its scenic beauties, cities and industries pro mises to be an interesting entertainment New Zealand is responsible for much pro gressive legislation It is the happiest country in the world to day, and is known as138 words
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Article101 1931-08-18 7 $1,700 STOLEN FROM ESTATE ASSISTANT The report of a daring robbery comes from the Nigel Gardiner estate. In connec tion with it, seven Chinese have been arrested. It appears that Mr. Foss, Manager of the estate handed $1.700 to Mr. Waller, an assistant on the estate, to101 words
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Article80 1931-08-18 7 The August number of the Journal of the Institute of Architects of Malaya is out. It has many interesting articles, including Impressions of Modern Architecture and Modern Adaptation of Ancient Methods for Plan Making. With the latter article are standard detail sheets giving all the neces sary80 words
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Article113 1931-08-18 7 The Court of Appeal which opened in Penang on Friday ended to day. The Acting f hief Justice, Mr Justice Sproule, left Penang this morning by car on his way to Malacca to take the remainder of the Malacca Assizes which were begun by Mr.113 words
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Article804 1931-08-18 7 POWERS AND LIMITATIONS Address Before Penang Rotarians At the Penang Rotary Club tiffin to-day* flr. S. G. H. Leyh, Assistant Superintendent, Government Monopolies, delivered an address on the status, powers and duties of a Colonial Governor. After outlining the general status relations with the army and804 words
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Article598 1931-08-18 8 Malaya has suffered sorely at the hands of noveli ts now our fair name is being sullied in the columns of the Loudon Press at the hands of a transient journalist who claims nodding acquaintance with this Peninsula. The Morning Post holds a high reputation for accuracy and598 words
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Article323 1931-08-18 8 That humble but nourishing, article of diet, the sausage, has always been very much maligned. It has been described as a bag of mystery it has figured in music hall jokes and the British Army refers to it as a banger.” Recently, hard words were said323 words
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Article1138 1931-08-18 8 Penang, Tuesday. XORE and more is the fyl Circus of Piccadilly which adjoins the Racecourse becoming popular in the sense that it is patronised en masse. This morning at an hour when good citizens of Penang were contemplating their 3acon and eggs no fewer than five cars1,138 words
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Advertisement102 1931-08-18 8 ift'v.LlON Brand I DISINFECTING I I JaaL FLUID. I I Sole Importers in Straits Settlements: S 1 Huttenbach, Lazarus I Sons, I f4> SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH AND KUALA-LUMPUR. J Q J l r cdczsc <£ 3 r« czjczjjs 8 110% British-100 Efficient g I* ir UnvaryingQuality-Non-porous IITUNNELITEEI IIW u P102 words
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Advertisement19 1931-08-18 8 JED. O. SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE Friday, 21st August DANCE MUSIC BY THE BAND OF THE s.s. “President Adams.”19 words
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Miscellaneous26 1931-08-18 8 TIDE TABLES High Water Low Water To-Day 3<6 a.m. 920 am. 300 p.m. 989 p.m< To Morrow 340 a.m. 9.55 a.m. 3.31 pm. 10 09 p.m.26 words
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Obituary24 1931-08-18 8 DEATH Ponniah —At 2, Pitt Street Penang, the Rev. Draviam S Ponniah aged 67 at 1 p.m. Funeral at 5 p m. to morrow.24 words
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Article540 1931-08-18 9 Reuter. ECONOMY PLANS Ministers Dash to London SPECIAL SESSION OF PARLIAMENT Nervous Bout of Selling on Sdock Exchange London, August 18 Excitement has teen caused by a report from Paris th-t Mr. fhldwn has left Aix les* Cains for London It had not been expected tieReuter. - 540 words
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Article71 1931-08-18 9 *~'Hugby Radio Service. Fofthcomming Discussion *t Geneva London, August 17 Experts appointed at the request of the Liberian Government following the inter national report on slavery in Liberia to assistance which could be render to the Government in introducing re forms has returned to Geneva and is*~'Hugby Radio Service. - 71 words
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Article202 1931-08-18 9 Reuter. Wild Weather on English Coasts FLOODS AND WIND I ondon, August 17 Following a week end of thunder, rain and wind which caused much damage, tormy weather was experienced along the South Coast to day. High winds and the roughest summer seas for manyReuter. - 202 words
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Article53 1931-08-18 9 ,—Reuter. Normal Business Resumed Budapest, August 17 The banks resumed normal business to day after the severe restrictions which bad been imposed on them, and it was found that depositors were not in the slightest degree anxious to withdraw their money. In fact there were considerably more payings,—Reuter. - 53 words
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Article49 1931-08-18 9 .—Reuter. International Bankers Not Yet Agreed Bale, August 17 The international bankers’ conversations have not yet resulted in agreement. The chief obstacle now is the question of the means to be adopted to make liquid the foreign credits at present in Germany with out affecting German currency..—Reuter. - 49 words
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Article53 1931-08-18 9 —Reuter Date of Reopening Still in Abeyance Berlin, August 17 A conference between the Prussian Ministry of Commerce and Bourse commit tees decided that it was ut of the question to reopen the stock exchangf s during August The date of reopening is to I e discussed at—Reuter - 53 words
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Article43 1931-08-18 9 —Reuter. Relief Plans for Flood Victims Washington. August 17 The Chinese Government has aeked the United States Government what quantity of wheat is available on credit for the relief of flood victims in the Yang tse Valley and elsewhere.'.—Reuter. - 43 words
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Article34 1931-08-18 9 Reuter. 180 Chinese Being Deported by Police Batavia. August 17 Over 180 Chinese are being deported from the Dutch East Indies after pohee invest! gations into Communist propaganda in th. Kiau Archipelago.Reuter. - 34 words
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Article139 1931-08-18 9 —Reuter. Big Industrial Scheme 200,000,000 TONS OF COAL NEEDED Mercantile Marine of Eight Million Tons London, lugust 17 A Geneva telegram states that the International Labour Office his received informl- from the Chinese International Department concerning a big industrial development schema which is to be—Reuter. - 139 words
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Article121 1931-08-18 9 Prlson for Would be AntiJapanese Boycotters (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, August 18 Attempts to distribute anti Japanese pro paganda with a view to organising a local Japanese boycott in harmony with the feeling which has arisen as a result of the recent Korean trouble were disclosed in121 words
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Article72 1931-08-18 9 ,—Reuter. Mutual Destructive Power for President and Parliament Madrid, August 18 The new Spanish Constitution, published last night solemnly renounces war as an instrument of national policy, affirms the right to private property, and establishes single chamber Parliament. A curiovi feature is a safeguard whereby Parliament is prevented,—Reuter. - 72 words
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Article69 1931-08-18 9 —Reuter. f uoishes Winner of 200 Fights London, August 18 “Teddy" John of Chelsea son of the aitist Augustus lohn, won his fight as a professional boxer at Croydon Stadium against Ted Giles of Croydon. John, who is a giant cf six foot aged twenty five so—Reuter. - 69 words
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Article283 1931-08-18 9 Reuter. More Banking Houses Close BIG GOLD IMPORTS Washington, August 17 The value and volume of United States foreign trade in the second quarter of 1931 were the lowest for many years. Exports totalled £121.000 000 a decline of 35.9 per cent, in value andReuter. - 283 words
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Article75 1931-08-18 9 Attackers of Mr. Turness Sentenced (From Our Own Correspondent! Bangkok, August 18 The Foreign Causes Court yesterday sentenced two Siamese to two years and eighteen months imprisonment respectively for the assault upon Mr. F. W. Turness of the British Legation Staff on July 12 while walking on the75 words
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Article86 1931-08-18 9 Obtains American Divorce from Lord Id verdi de Reno. Nevada, August 18 Lady Inverclyde, better known as tbe actress June, has obtained a divorce from Lord Inverclyde, which, however, is not recognised in English Courts —Reuter. The Prince of Wales has temporari y postponed his departure by air from86 words
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Article90 1931-08-18 9 —Reuter. THE GERMAN CREDITS Bale, August 18 Tbe international bankers have finished work with the adoption of Sir Walter Layton’s report recommending the prolongation for six months of the short-term credit of approximately five milliard marks to Germany on condition that tbe Central Banks of Britain and the—Reuter. - 90 words
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Advertisement20 1931-08-18 9 Danish Provisions Fresh Stock Just Arrived Obtainable from The East Asiatic Co., Ltd Penang Agency, F. M. S Railways Building.20 words
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Advertisement245 1931-08-18 9 MADAME THAMARS ORIGINAL BEAUTY AIDS. Day Madame HAMAH Lotion Cream Thamar le Dyes B $2.15 w $3.50 Original Cosmetics Anti-X’ose Shine Sunburn Paste g $1.35 $1.75 I Astringin Lotion Anti-Wrinkle fro. 1 Cream $2 75 $2.25 I Poudre Thamar I $2 75 j FREE BOOKLETS SENT ON APPLICATION. I SOLS245 words
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Article639 1931-08-18 10 ■LARGE ATTENDANCE Profusion of Floral Tributes The funeral of Mr. Heah Seng Hye, the pre minent Penang Polo player who died on Wednesday last following an opera tlon for appendicitis at the Genera! Houpi ah Penang, took pheethis morning from his residence at No.639 words
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Article115 1931-08-18 10 WEDNESDAY’S MATCHES The following are me matches to be played to morrow Singles Handicap A —30.4 G Robertson v —l5 2 J PF Wca’ey. Doubles Handicap B —l5 1 C H Rogers and W F Fletcher v Ser G I B g ey and J M115 words
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Article51 1931-08-18 10 WEDNESDAY'S TIES The following ties have been bfen arranged for to-morrow: Lades Singles 5 Mrs Rees Williams v 5 Mrs Thorpe. Ladies Doubles 2 Mie? Mitchell and Mrs T field y a Mias Riwk-r and Mm Wemyes. S nj’ei Handicap io 5 V Pultereon v+4 A A51 words
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Article1059 1931-08-18 10 ANNUAL MEETING Final Dividend of 2 ’/2 Per Cent The twenty first ordinary genera 1 meeting of the Kedah Rubbsr Co., Ltd., wai held at the registered offices of the company, No. 33, Beach Street, Panaig, at noon to-day. Those present werf: Messrs. D. A. M.1,059 words
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Article150 1931-08-18 10 TO DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotations In MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co’s share list si 11 a-m. to day:— Yesterday To day S fi 8 <D m CB aa Shares b =5 P <a P g> M QQ PQ CQ 10. 10. to. 10.150 words
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Article146 1931-08-18 10 RECEIVER APPOINTED In the Charts y Division, London, before Mr. Ju dice Luxm'ore, the usual order in a debsiKure hjlders’ acci-m for the appointment of Mr. Paul Bernard Addington as receiver of the Eastern Siam Tin Dredging Company was made last month. The application w. s146 words
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Article18 1931-08-18 10 TALAM MINES Talam Mines Ltd. have declared a dividend payable on August 31.18 words
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Article69 1931-08-18 10 Penang, August 18 1931. By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank On £.uuaou Dsmaua 2/3 23/82 4 m'ts 2'B 27/32 PrivaU 3 arts cred I 2/4 7f32 □a B Documentary 2 4 11/32 York Bank Demand 56 Pranas M TT. 1.410 ladU .1 T.T. 155{ l»ngkok T.T. 78 Bate Ha69 words
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Article236 1931-08-18 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) B.R. ShMi 78 oM. PW —ptr pl *lO 16 Quiet. Londoi 211 N«w York 5 3/16 cts (gold) (Bf Oowwif of Miuri. AUon Dinny s). General Produce Agency Ltd. Singapore Price* for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to day ere a* follows: Scot 7R eti.236 words
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Article57 1931-08-18 10 Latest London, New York and Local Prices T//V: LONDON Spit £ll5lO 0 Down 10/3 Msatka’ £llB 6 0 Down 11/SINGAPORE $59.09 pr M Down 25 c. 100 tons tan RUBBSRt London 22 d, Down 1/16 d, Now Yirk 5 3/16 c. (SsU) Down |c. Local H c.57 words
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Article197 1931-08-18 10 CASE AGAIN POSTPONED The cases in which Qaah Eng Hoe, 8 former clerk cf Messrs. Boustead Co. ie charged with Iha theft of four cheque leaves belonging to the firm and with cheating the Mercaatile Pank of India Ld. of a sum cf $2.7c0 and197 words
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Article41 1931-08-18 10 The homeward mall the ss. Raj put ana closes at p.m. tn Saturday, the 22ad instant. The ss. Kolyan with mails despatched from London on July 30 is expected to arrive here at noon on Thursday, the 20ih instant.41 words
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Article93 1931-08-18 10 In the Police C urt before Mr. Eduard Jago, Police Magistrate, a Chinese named Tang Ah Yew was to-day charged (1) with attempting to cheat Chop Kwong Hup Choon by using a credit book belonging to Tan Bee Kee (2) with cheating Chop Wah Yuen aud (3) with93 words
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Article78 1931-08-18 10 The third round matches cf the Penang Table-Tennis Chemp orship (193 played on Suucay night before a large gathering. The following were the remits:— Ong Kim Chooi beat Ong Een Leng by 3 samee to 0; T h Tnoug Kny beat Che*h Ewa K tie ng by 378 words
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Advertisement83 1931-08-18 10 MEND YOUR RADIATOR WHILE YOU USE YOUR CAR! USE:— ON SALE AT GARAGES. Distributors: K. LEE SAN CO., 81, BEACH STREET, PENANG. j h b -9 4 BOURJOIS Fj in a/Ud) I FACE POWDER The perfect face powder tor 89 all occasions and seasons fjg gives an exquisite and peach--983 words
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Advertisement614 1931-08-18 10 New Adv ertisemrnt? TO LET~~~~ N .2 Lekh Street (onm. Fa qu’ a; S,ree< k formerly J 1 ex-*. Apply to BOON PB pv 182, Pecang Road. In The Estate of Samuel Robey» Withcrington Perkins Decease! Notice is hereby given tl a l Ji j. ar,d other persona having clai-n614 words
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Article436 1931-08-18 11 METAL PRICE RISE Bradburne and Co’s Report Kuala Lumpur, August 14 Tin: London 3 months: —£118-10 od. London “Spot” —£ll6-0-OJ. New York: —261 cents (G). Singapore:—l6o.oo. The price of the metal baa continued to rise throughout the past week closing higher than it has been for436 words
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Article219 1931-08-18 11 “U.S. Commerce Report.” CHINA ONE OF THE LARGEST MARKETS China is one of the world’s largest markets for scrap metals. Ail kinds of these are used by the Chinese blacksmiths and iron workers, whose output runs from farm and household implements and utensils to flue works cf art.“U.S. Commerce Report.” - 219 words
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Article68 1931-08-18 11 (Rugby Radio Sbrvicb) London. August 17 Paris. 123 94; New York, 4.8511 Snusels, 34,86; Geneva, 24.92; Amsteriam, 12.04; Milan 92.84; Berlin 20.53; Stockholm 18.16; Copenhagen, 18.17; Jslo, 18.17; Vienna, 34.55; Prague, 164; lelsingfors, 193’; Madrid, 56.4; Lisbon, 110* Athens, 375 j; Bucharest, 317; Rio, 3/j; Buenos Aires, 325;(Rugby Radio Sbrvicb) - 68 words
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Article195 1931-08-18 11 Penang August 18, 1931. ote. fttnar Jpinm p. sheet jom 1,000.00 Cloves it 90. GC Gold leaf ellen 72.0 C Mjce Picking ncm 170.0 C Nutmegs 80s H 70.00 1101 ,i 60.00 Coconuts per 1,000 u 15.00 Copra Sundried buyers 4.25 Rattans sales 11.1.* Rattans Coaree 10.60 Green195 words
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Advertisement157 1931-08-18 11 NOVELS 3 for $l.OO or 35 cents each J. S. Fletcher. Nora K, Strange. WrychMter Paradise. j" ,po Lynn. Court Spinny. Cynthra ALro» Tha Golden Spur. Latticed Windows. Ravensden. Court. A SV,fe ,D The Golden Venture. William Le Queux, Mystery o f the Kang He Vase, a Marked Man. The157 words
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Advertisement95 1931-08-18 11 DUN LO P IFort The bokl tread of special compounded rubber provides maximum traction with minimum wear. The cord casing of heavy cotton fabric ensures utmost efficiency in the finished tvre. The special breaker strip construction provides greater protection against stone bruises and concussion damage. ofn a class by itself95 words
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Advertisement134 1931-08-18 11 wuX 1 Beautiful -fc •'--‘O Women- v <■ and Odo! jgl Jgl I I Do JO Waffs, B P. Flm I *T*HERE are many women whose every feature is perfect, but who miss beauty because their teeth have not the love- liness of pearly whiteness. White teeth you must have134 words
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Miscellaneous189 1931-08-18 11 Ajjjesticl SOUND SYSTEM IL«ist Two performances 6 /5 TO NIGHT 9 30 RADIO PICTURES’ Sensational Adaptation of the Stage Play That Ran for 18 Months in New York. CONSPIRACY” WITH The Famous Star of “Broadway Melody”. IBESSIE LOVE HUGH TREVOR and NED SPARKS Supported by i A Brilliant Array of189 words
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Miscellaneous26 1931-08-18 11 TO NIGHT AT |T ROYALg ANTONIO MORENO in “Flaming Forest” 7 reels c. KAY in “Auction Block” 7 reels NORMA SHEARER in “After Midnight” 7 reels26 words
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Article939 1931-08-18 12 FORT OF PENANG Schedule of Principal Lines THK following is a list o! vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the IN PORT TO-DAY Krian from Bagan Datoh and Telnk Anaon. Sails for Belawan today at 5 p. m. I 8 Ipoh from Singapore and Port939 words
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Advertisement477 1931-08-18 12 I c r Assurance in force oxcoed $38,000,000. Assets exceed $11,000,000. S. v. J QLD MAI The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. h H fe W LONDON OFFICE. 27, old Jew.,, EC J if $2 I JJJ" 4 I HEAD OFFICE j Wlnnhnstu Hoa«« Knsapcra. iwrtiieF Mil h ’>•477 words
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Article390 1931-08-18 13 SUCCESSFUL TEST WITH RABBITS Sir Arthur Keith’s View AN operation which may be developed to afford a cure for a large category of blind persons is referred to by the Curator, Sir Arthur Keith, in the annual report of the Museum of the Royal College390 words
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Article174 1931-08-18 13 JAPANESE GIRLS AND ’‘INDECENCY” Stockingless legs are banned in Shanghai as far as the Japanese community is concerned. Complaining of the "indecency of certain Japanese women, the Japanese Consular authorities Lave issued ao official order against tare lege. The decree is being obeyed, withal with174 words
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Article101 1931-08-18 13 WHAT IT COST A CHINESE WAITER A visit to the talkies has cost a Chinese waiter at Shanghai about twenty or thirty times the price of admission. Intrigued by the manner in which Maurice Chevalier jerked a tablecloth a table laden with dishes the waiter tried a101 words
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Advertisement398 1931-08-18 13 IffiS ON HANDS FOR 4. YEARS In Wet Eruptions. Scaled Over. Cuticura Healed. “I had eczema on my hands for four years. It broke out on one of my wrists in wet eruptions and then dried up and scaled over. After a while the scales peeled off and the original398 words
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Article564 1931-08-18 14 SUNDAY CINEMAS CASE Judge’s Pointed Remarks ONE of the results c f the recent decision that it is illegal under the Sunday Observance Act, 1781, to give public cinematograph performances on Sunday, where money is charged for admission, has been the bringing of one of those rare564 words
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Article144 1931-08-18 14 LETTER TO THE BISHOP OF MANCHESTER Frank Thomas Bentley, aged 28, s motor driver, was sentenced at Manche.ter Assizes to seven year»* penal servitude for uttering a letter demanding money with menaces from Dr. Guy Warman, Bishop of Manchester. Bentley aiked that a similar letter sent144 words
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