Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 October 1931
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1931-10-23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY No. 244. VOL. LXXXIX. FRIDAY, 23rd OCTOBER, 1931. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement220 1931-10-23 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS DENTISTS Heid Office next to The Dispensary. Branch Office 52, Leith Street i ]VII IVI JV B/xch&ngc TTcUblcs Sterling into Dollars price I I 1 Dollars into Sterling j| i “A nod B M Scda-acid type from’ )i Ja for general P ur P° 8es 2s. 3d.220 words
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Advertisement16 1931-10-23 1 H. TOKISATSU STUDIO with np-to-date Photography by electric light ThoM 772. 68.70 t BISHOP STREET, PENANG.16 words
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Advertisement2314 1931-10-23 2 TO lET M BANKS. S“S £S?;sVsS c^/^'\' Z/z 4' M WKWII I SHIIMSI tHM, Ahlip, 14 Ah Qaee Building, Penang. V/ f CAT f?TTF OF INDIA, LIMITED. CORPORATION. ~o« [lncorporated in England J [incorporated in the colony or honqkoho fwi TRADE I I MARK Bungalow 103, York Road. Two I2,314 words
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News From All Parts
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Article224 1931-10-23 3 Mother Sued for Reward RICH HEIR WHO WAS INFATU .TED A FANTASTIC story of an heir being lured from a woman was unfolded on September 15. It is revealed tLa': Georgs Huntingdon an heir of £40,000,C00, who labours under the nickname of the world’s richest baby,”224 words
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Article134 1931-10-23 3 HEADMASTER A>>D PUPIL BOTH IN LOVE VITH BER A pretty schocl teacher at East Ben ar J Texae, named Miss Noma Philen, is claimitg damegea for wrongful diemige&l. Miss Phileni who is 25, wth bobbed hair, brown eyes, and a fasc mtfng smile alleges that she was134 words
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Article109 1931-10-23 3 INVENTOR GOES HOME WITH A grievance A smiling, confident inventor recently walked into New York Polica Headquarters with a bullet proof vest. Deputy Inspector Louis Dittman and Detective Harry Butts, the ballistics expert, agreed to test it. The inventer stripped off his coa*j and109 words
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Article177 1931-10-23 3 JURY ALLOW A DISCOUNT FOR THRASHING What is a wife worth? This Probjew, that I a 5! (xeraised the minds of British judges for many years, has also created some comment in Australia. On one day three different cases in the divorce courts show177 words
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Article150 1931-10-23 3 SOCIAL HINTS BY WIRE Advice About Etiquette A telegraph company in the United States is to start an etiquette service. If a c'tizen drrais trakirg a social blunder, or wonders whether he should wear ‘‘tail,’’ or a dinner-jicket for a party, the service will tell him150 words
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Article166 1931-10-23 3 RARE EVENT EXCITES SCIENTISTS Scientists from a'l parts of Canada and the United States are at present watching with the keenest interest the growth of two sets of "identical triplets,” in Calgary, Alberta. Identic 1 triplets are as rare ai Siamese twine, but by a curious chance166 words
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Article141 1931-10-23 3 TESTS AT HUNDRED FATHOMS PEEP Immersion tests with a new diving equipment desigrel by Signor Galeazzi have been made from the I‘alian naval vessel "Titano” in the sea at Fanta Margherita, near Genoa. According to a message to the "Oorriere del’a S rJ’ the tests were141 words
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Article105 1931-10-23 3 HE HAS INVENTED A NEW KIND OF PUFF A powder puff invented by a general, and a bank lock patented by a convict, are among the "contrary to vocation articles to be exhibited next month at the second Interr a tonal Patent Exhibition, 8 Some other "contrary*105 words
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Advertisement573 1931-10-23 3 Assets exceed $11,000,000 S. C. I Assurance in force exceed $38,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incoc»or®te<l hi Strait* Wwttlwntg). HEAD OFFICE i Winchester House SinranoM x ®msapor*. LONDON OFFICE i 27, Old Jewry, K.C, t T... <».000 wilb u CMft M A- In I ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF573 words
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Article821 1931-10-23 4 IMPROVED BOWLING Jure Signs Of Making Headway THIS has been without doubt the wettest season in the short history of the Women’s Cricket Association, Yet never before have so many young and promising players come to the fore. This was ha*dly to be expected in gnoh821 words
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Article601 1931-10-23 4 VISIT OF S. AFRICAN TEAM Season’s Fixtures in Full THE visit of the South African cricketers to Australia will be the chief fea l ure of the forthcoming Audralan cricket season, which began yesteriay at Perth when the tonris's will play their opening match. The Sonth Africans arrived601 words
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Advertisement101 1931-10-23 4 W _x?< A i zux tw I s A i WW ■-<- IT9ffeW W /A/ The 4X/ Idea! I\^> /Z Food for the Tropics. the ONLY correct alternative to breast feeding. The nourishment a child receives from breast milk and Humanised Trufood is virtually identical. i The “Nearest to Nature101 words
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Advertisement24 1931-10-23 4 M«E2 51 A STEKL J Sws»«4fcsrtri»fe 5 .dS]|r^ 3e Iw, J. COMOftDS, 5 English p barm«oy M 52, »4. Beach St real, Penang I24 words
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Advertisement353 1931-10-23 4 I ColuihW I vWR/ THB RecoraSC CTKt avg—Bgwirw Tlrt I’ll HWMLMamiI ooa f Headin for Be ter Times Fux Trot CB 304 tHoHum Here’s Ted Lewis’Band’s latest record; wonderful dance tempo. ono f Slipping Round the Corner Fox Trot CB Going Home All who have read “The Good Companions” will353 words
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759 1931-10-23 5 Business Men Are Born Not Made graine are becoming scirce in Britain: A shortage of water will atop London growing; Business men cannot be educated; they are born; The Five-Year-Phn helped Russia to dnmP in England; The famous theory of evolution Jacks proof. Th;B8 were759 words
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Article1184 1931-10-23 5 Fifteen Rabbits. By Felix Salten. Translated by Whittaker Chambers. < x s|, 250 pp. Heinemann. 6a. n. Felix Salten is no sentimentalist about Nature. In the forest (which, to judge by the description of animals and scenery, must be in or nzar Finland), birds and beasts are1,184 words
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Article286 1931-10-23 5 Saturday is the anniversary of the French Victory at Verdun in 1916 during i the Great War. The Raja Muda of Perak will entertain Sir Oacil Clementi to a curry tiffin at Teluk Anson on Sunday. Mr. E. L, D. Evans, the well-known Kinta planter, is due286 words
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Article65 1931-10-23 5 Owing to ill-healtb, Mr. Edgcumbe Sinclair of Messrs. Symington and Sinclair, Mincing Lane, has decided to retire from business. Tha existing partnership has therefore been dissolved by mutual consent as from June 30, 1931. The business will be carried on by the remaining partners under the style65 words
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Article612 1931-10-23 5 $200,000 FOR STARVING Chinese Sells Properly for Relief Purposes Tae Chinese Foreign Famine Relief Committee of 12, Jinkee Road, Shanghai, has just received a donation of $200,000 from a Chinese aid the letter acoompanylD mu gi f t iB qaite out of the usual. The following is612 words
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Article457 1931-10-23 5 BODY CARRIED OFF IN VIEW OF AN INSPECTOR Tw j Cl inese murdered another Chinese —an opium pedlar—in an Aix-en-Provence hotel and carried the body out in a trunk in view of a police inspector. The hotel manager, who suspected crime when his guest was missit457 words
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Article339 1931-10-23 5 INTERRUPTERS FORCED TO LEAVE HALL London, October 2 General pandemonium and the forcible ejection of Indian Communists terminated a meetir g addressed by Mr. Gandhi at the Guildhouse, London, last night. Replies which Mr, Gandhi gave to a series of questions appeared to provoke a339 words
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Advertisement38 1931-10-23 5 Sole Distributors L, E. Tells Co’s. Trading Society, Singapore. BOXING FOR POPPY DAY NOVEMBER 5 6. IMPORTANT A Meeting of Competitors and Officials Training Spars TOWN HALL SUNDAY NEXT, OCT. 25, 4-30 J, W. CALLAN, Hon. Secretary. 5-1138 words
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Advertisement52 1931-10-23 5 SALMON Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., Penang Hagan Luar. BOOKS YOU WANT BOYLES can supply them. Two Million (new tecond-hand and rare) on every conceivable lubject in stock. State your wants fully. We will then send suitable Catalogues. 30 Departmental catalogues issued, CQ 121, Charing Cross Road, C VZ I52 words
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616 1931-10-23 6 Tense Atmosphere “We Are Not Through the Wood Yet” M. BRI AND “A Little Reassuring” Mr. YOSHIZAWA Reuter. Geneva, October 22 IT is rumoured that the Japanese reply to M. Briand’s proposals on behalf of the Council is not altogether satisfactory The committee of liveReuter. - 616 words
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Article83 1931-10-23 6 —Reuter Thousands Line The Streets West Orange, New Jersey October 22 Thousands of silent mourners lining the streets saw the passage of the funeral cortege of Edison, including Mrs. Hoover and Mr and Mrs Henry Ford to the Rosedale Cemetery where the remains enclosed in a bronze coffin—Reuter - 83 words
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Article233 1931-10-23 6 American Pacific And Ati mlic Companies San Francisco, October 22 A powerful combine, with the object of putting American shipping on a paying bisis, of the Pacific and Atlantic coast ship ping companies is announced by Mr Stanley Dollar, vice president of the Dollar lines It was agreed233 words
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Article120 1931-10-23 6 Rugby Radio Service. Record Turn Round at Southampton London, October 22 The Cunard liner Aquitania yesterday created a record for a quick turn round on the At antic s rvice by sailing fc-r New York only fifteen hours after arriving >t ouih'.mpton. During that tim< the "AquiRugby Radio Service. - 120 words
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Article68 1931-10-23 6 Good Start Against Wes’ern Australia Perth, October 22 The South-African cricketers st rted their Australian tour with a three dt«y match against Western Australia. Soul-h Africa had 273 for 6 wickets at the c'ose. Christy scored 102 Reuter. I hristy played in the fifth Te«t Match against68 words
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Article76 1931-10-23 6 lard thence to Port Darwin. —Rugby Radio i St rvice. Butler’s Attempt On Mollisoc's Record London, October 22 Mr. Charles Arthur Butler has arranged 'to leave Lympne for Australia at two o clock on Saturday morning in a light aeroplane in an attempt to beat MoHison’s time forlard thence to Port Darwin.—Rugby Radio i St rvice. - 76 words
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Article261 1931-10-23 6 —Reuter Army, Naval and Air Force Assistance GREEK AGITATION London, October 22 According to the Colonial Office, Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, is at present quiet after a disturbance on Wednesday night following demonstra tions which culminated in the burning down of Government House. A procession headed—Reuter - 261 words
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Article26 1931-10-23 6 Egyptian Proposal Turned Down Washington, October 22 The Government has rejected the proposal of the Egyptian Government for an Inter national Cotton Conference —Reuter.26 words
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Article131 1931-10-23 6 LIST NO. 4 Ihe following further subscriptions are gratefully acknowledged:— ctsAmount previously published as per List No 3 1 095 17 Lye Ileong Tobacco Coy. 11l 30 Chop Bean Seng and Ritz Cinema 30 0) Collection from Flood Pictures 13 50 Federal Rubber Stamp Co 5131 words
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Article282 1931-10-23 6 position of the country —Bugby adio Service. Co-operation in National Interests THE SUPREME ISSUE London, October 22 Sir Herbert Samuel, Liberal Home Secretary in the National Government, in a broadcast address last night said the Liberal Party had seen its duty quite clearly throughout the crisis. Aboveposition of the country —Bugby adio Service. - 282 words
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Article95 1931-10-23 6 Oct, 23 Hockey P 0 0 v Penang Free School. Esplanade. Oct 25 General’s Inspection, P and P W V Corps 7 30 a m. Oct 26: Hockey: PRO Ist team v R 0 2nd team Esplanade 5 15 p.m Oct 28: Hockey PCCvDAFO. H E thj95 words
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1488 1931-10-23 6 Messrs. Boustead Co.'s Lost Cheques Yesterday’s Enquiry Bank Clerks Give Evidence No Doubts of Signature THE preliminary enquiry was continued yesterday afternoon in the Police Court before Mr. J. P. Biddulph, Police Magistrate, into the loss of seven cheques from Messrs. Boustead and Co. Ltd., four of which had been1,488 words
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Advertisement33 1931-10-23 6 POPPY DAY, 1931. Messrs. BROWN, PHILLIPS STEWART. No. IA, i'ENANG STREET, PENANG, are the Honorary Treasurers of the above Fund to whom donations should be sent Remittances sent by post should be REGISTERED.33 words
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Advertisement62 1931-10-23 6 Modern Methods of Efficient Accounting— The Twinlock simplifies work, speeds up entry and reference, saves time (and overtime), and saves money. Thousands of Leading Industrial Firms have already proved this. Why not prove it for yourself. Full information and specimen sheet rulings sent by return TWIN LOCK For Pen Posting,62 words
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1822 1931-10-23 7 Is Apple Sauce Eligible to Run To-Morrow Handicapped But Not Entered Gulvain, Soldier Boy and Silver Rock Sent Up Back Number’s Chance BY “T!C-TAG” As I anticipated Gulvain, Soldier Boy, Silver Boek and one or two others have been sent up a division for to-morrow's races at Ipoh. I was1,822 words
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Article211 1931-10-23 7 PERAK AND SELANGOR Two Strong Teams Selected The following are the teams selected for the inter State rugger match between Perak and Selangor at Ipoh on Saturday. Perak Selangor Macaulay Ager Barr Wilshaw Leach Fyfe Cleveland Boyd (Capt.) Markham Braine Montgomery Black Calthorp Caldwell Dally Waterfield Billing211 words
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Article277 1931-10-23 7 CHELSEA RECEIVE BLACKBURN Good Game At Villa Park to-morrows fixtures The following is a full list of to-morrow’s matches in the English and Scottish Leagues: DIVISION 1 Aston Villa v Everton Bolton W. v West B. A. Chelsea v Blackburn R. Grimsby T. v Sheffield U.277 words
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Article120 1931-10-23 7 P. R. 0 TEAMS For the first time for many years the Penang Recreation Club will be turning out two teams for a hookey game. The match will be played on Monday, on the Esplanade at 5 p.m. Ist Team: Dr. da Silva, W. Webb and120 words
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Article135 1931-10-23 7 JUNIOR CIVIL SERVICE ASSOCIATION vs 0. R. 0. An inter olub tennis match will be played at Victoria Green on Saturday and J unday at 4 p m. The following have been selected to represent the respective clubs J 0 8 A —Singles Goh Hock Jin, Dr N135 words
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Article457 1931-10-23 8 Regarding the question of taxa tion of sweepstakes promoted by clubs other than turf olubs.it is 'not easy at th’s jincture to define ’a course. Up to the present, the Government has not indicated that it contemplates any action in the matter, but it is to be hoped that457 words
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Article261 1931-10-23 8 The short election cimmign is living up to the rowJy character prelioted for it. Mr. (triham hardly enhances hie not too good reputation by accusing hie former colleagues of "deliberate lying;’’ we prefer Mr. Snowden's reference to Mr. Graham s "several grossly inaccurate statements’ ap more261 words
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Article161 1931-10-23 8 £20,000,000 Credit Repaid to America London. October 22 Keen satisfaction is expressed in London at the news that the Bank of England has repaid £20,000 OCO of the ninety day credit for £25 000 000 obtained from the Federal Reserve Banka on August 1, last. The period of161 words
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Article1288 1931-10-23 8 A. H. L - A. H. L. Penang, Friday. «27 N unkind reader suggests in a/l a letter this morning th it the local Chancellor of the Exchequer would be better employed taxing the brains of the civil servant rather than oin beer and ’baccy, to mention nothing of petrol. Sorely1,288 words
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Advertisement273 1931-10-23 8 I DAN IS H CHEA-M z« K The finest in the world. Have you tried it Do you know that when treated in the right way before use you cannot taste the difference from fresh cream as you get it at home? Place tin on ice for at least two273 words
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Advertisement32 1931-10-23 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 under exvert European Chef.32 words
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Miscellaneous27 1931-10-23 8 TIDE TABLES High Water Low Water. To Day 10.38 a. n. 5.05 a.m. 11.06 p.m 501 pm To-Yorrow 11C6 a.m. 5.30 a.m. 11 29 p.m. 531 pm27 words
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2605 1931-10-23 9 Japanese to Withdraw Troops China to Guarantee Safety of Nationals Further Meeting To-day The League Council met yesterday at Geneva in connection with the Sino-Japanese dispute after a morning’ of conferences, including an interview be tween M Briand and the Japanese representative A resolution was readReuter. - 2,605 words
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Article376 1931-10-23 9 —Reuter. Great Britain's Interest NO ISSUES EXCLUDED London, October 23 Despite its preoccupation with the election campaign Great Britain is taking the keenest interest in the Laval Hoover conversations, the extreme importance of which is fully realised. While recognising that definite decisions are not immediately to be expected—Reuter. - 376 words
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Article37 1931-10-23 9 WHAT THE IS WORTH A pprox Yesterday’s Sterling Rate Equivalent. New York 393 16s Montreal 4 IP ua Paris 10? 1 53 1 13 Brussels J^ 3 Amsterdam zS 2U 75i 15s9fcd Copenhagen IJj fVtjfad X* Airl337 words
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Article162 1931-10-23 9 Cheating at Fun And Frolic CHINESE STALL KEEPER FINED Charged with cheating. Lee Yeow, a stall holder of the newly opened Fun and Frofic” at Maxwell Road, today pleaded guilty before Mr. J. P. Biddulph. Police Magistrate, Penang. According to Detective Inspector Hall, who prosecuted the accused was m charge162 words
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Article113 1931-10-23 9 Reuter. Holding 12,250 Tons of Tin F.M.S. GOVERNMENT DECISION WELCOMED Chairman to Issue Communique London, October 22 An official communique from the Committee of Control of the International Tin Pool states that at a committee meeting at London on October 21, it was ascertained that the poolReuter. - 113 words
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Article228 1931-10-23 9 was work it could usefully do. —Rugby 1 adio Service. Scope of Expert Committee 0a Finance London. October 22 Tbo Feliral Structure of the Round Tabla onference had a meeting with Lord Pe-l chairman of the Finance Sub Committee, in order to dispose of minor differences regardingwas work it could usefully do.—Rugby 1 adio Service. - 228 words
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Article102 1931-10-23 9 TAMIL DRAMA In aid of the 1931 Poppy Day Fund a Tamil Drama named Kovilan will be staged at the Town H vll to morrow under the d et; ngnished patronage of the Resident Councillor and Mrs Allen. A cup presented by Mr. 0.102 words
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Advertisement9 1931-10-23 9 vaKero/. Bronchial PASTILLES V AHLGRENS TEK.MSKA IABMI/ CEFLE. SWEDEN9 words
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Advertisement175 1931-10-23 9 r—nw—i—nr.~ -TiMii iiiinrnr tprrr~r~r~ I Christmas Presents g I F’O/? j FRIENDS AT HOME I I QUR booklet of Xmas Gifts g ves a wide choice 1 I of seasonable presents. gY placing your orders with us you avoid all worry. Presents are sent FREE OF ALL CHARGES ,o any175 words
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Miscellaneous135 1931-10-23 9 i UN ah© of I POPPY DAY FUND A Tamil Drama “KOVILAH” wnUl fe® sttagedl ad dike TOWN MIAILX, PENAN®. r By well-renowned Actors and Actresses of a famous Indian Dramatic Troupe, now in Malaya On Saturday, October, 24th -I From 8 p. m. to 1 a. m. Under the135 words
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CORRESPONDENCE
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Article281 1931-10-23 10 (To the Editor of the Pinang Sir, —Much as I agree with Tax "Weary" who wrote in your issue yesterday I think he is far too sweeping when he talks of taxing everything Surely there must exist certain defined channels for increasing the revenue without further tapping281 words
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Article314 1931-10-23 10 Sir, —Perusal of your correspondence Bohimns, of late, has led me to conclude that Penang has at last ach eved greatness. She has acquired, or should Isay, manufactured, a silly season, all her own. Ido not mean to say that her silly season bears any re semblance314 words
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Article98 1931-10-23 10 gir,—Why not a tax on Scotsmen in these dark times It is conceded on all sides that Scotsmen are responsib e for three quarters <jf our troubles. Hive they not .1 Pushed us out, of Patlfatttens, 2 Grabbed al the best jobs In the Colonies. 3 Invented98 words
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Article78 1931-10-23 10 Sir —AH these taxings very distressfu 1 Bince wages did vanishing trick almost to point of execution my difficulties been great est more and more Though very poor I yet called upon pay my mite to Government which see by erudite readings in your paper etill very78 words
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Article106 1931-10-23 10 Sir, —Isn’t it time the Penang Municipality considered the question of reducing tram and trolley bus fares This can very well be done by increasing the length of the sections Three sections of three cents each is all that is required for the Pulau Titus and Jelutong routes.106 words
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Article95 1931-10-23 10 Sir, If the bachelors are to be taxed I see no reason why spinsters should not be. I suggest that the latter should be taxed by the weight on a eliding scale starting from 250 lbs. f-uch a tax would undoubtedly improve matters and soon we should95 words
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Article226 1931-10-23 10 Sir, It is some time Eince I last saw Cross words Puzz’es, Word Squares etc., competitions appear in your “-iinday Gezette/’ May I inquire if there is any cbanoe of your introducing them in again? In such prevailing slump times as we are now undergoing there are226 words
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Article109 1931-10-23 10 Sir, —Instead of taxing our whisky, cigarettes and petrol, if the local Chancellor of the Exchequer and his advisers would tax their own brains for a change some brighter ideas might be forthcoming. In th s land of perpetual perspiration with ittle to do and plenty to get government109 words
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Article220 1931-10-23 10 Sir, —When a procession is orderly and does not amount to a drunken brawl no complaint with justice can be levelled against it But after reading a letter pub lished in yesterday s “linang Gazette’’ one can understand the difficulty motorists experience when crossing a street through which220 words
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Article193 1931-10-23 10 Sir, —I have noted with some concern a growing tendency on the part of your cor- respondents to proclaim their anonymity in strange tongues. In fact, just lately, there have been distinct signs of a movement towards Penteoostalism. Two contributors have relapsed during the week into193 words
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Article609 1931-10-23 10 GYMKHANA EVENTS To Aid Poppy Day Fund The Selangor Polo Club will hold a Gymkhana in aid of the Poppy Day Fund, 1931, at the Ku da Lu npur Racecourse on Saturday, October 31 1931, by kind permission of the Committee of the Selangor Turf Club. Entries609 words
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Article121 1931-10-23 10 TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotations In MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’a share list at 11 a.m. to day Yesterday To day —2 r*n m P* g 5 S SHARB9 S ft g P 3 oq pq $O. C SC. $O. Mining Hong Fatt -374 .421121 words
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Article86 1931-10-23 10 Messrs Eastern Smelting Co. Ltd. London October 21, Spot £127 15 0 three months’ buying £130.2 6 three months’ sell ng 1.-0 50. Messrs. Boustead A Co Ltd. 23rd October quotation for Singapore refined tin $64 50 per picul, bneinot»" done ICO tone Penang refined tin $64 37186 words
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Article33 1931-10-23 10 Singapore Prices for Sun lard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for todw are as follows: Spot 9} cts. per lb. NovjDec. 9j Jm./Mu. 1982 92 h April/June 1932... 10£ Market steady.33 words
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Article268 1931-10-23 10 Boustead Co, Ltd. RUBBER SALES DEPARTMENT Penang, Wedreaday Durirg the pest week the tone of the market has been firm and the local Soot and nearby quotations which have been tff-cted by the New York flight eitua« tion, have advanced sharply j cent per lb eince we lait wrote. Forward268 words
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Article176 1931-10-23 10 MALAYA’S ADVANTAGE OWING TO FALL IN The effect of the full in sterling exchange will be very much ftl; by a’l companies, British and Dutch, operating in the Dutch E«st I idies so long as ficlhnd and her Colonies remain rn a gold basis, wages and176 words
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Article52 1931-10-23 10 Latest London, New York and Local Prices T//V: LONDON Spet «>27 2 0 Down 12/6 3 «laths' £*****-6 Down 10/SINGAPORE H4.SB M Up 12j c. 100 tors Im London 3 d, Unchanged Now York 5 c. (Ddd) Down 1 c. Leeal 9| c, Down g c. Bn52 words
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Article199 1931-10-23 10 MOTORIST’S PLIGHT Mr. Michael Hutchinson, assistant in change of iha Gom* ak Division of B-itu Caves Eitate, is in Bangta- Hospital with a severed artery and suffering from severe kss of blood following a motor accident. The accident occurred on the Batu Caver—Ulu Real, at about199 words
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Article183 1931-10-23 10 A BIG DEFICIT A deficit of cv r $1,000,000 on the year’s workup, despite savirgj on the bulget of $2,500,000, is shown by the drpft of tho S ng’.pore M mioip 1 ty for 1933, which were pnb’hhed as a supplement to the Government Gazette. This result183 words
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Article112 1931-10-23 10 The s. s. ’’Kedah” arrived this miming with the fallowing pissengerj Singapore: Major General Oilfield, Mr. G. Oehlers, Lt. Col. M. J. J. Reilly» Ma j° c O. F. Hudson. Lt. N. E. Phillip, Mr. M. G. Siurroct, Mr. L, H. Cbidaon, Cipt O. Russtll, Mrs. Ru?g«112 words
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Article63 1931-10-23 10 Oct. 25, 21st Sunday after Tr J, 9-30 a m H< ly Communion fend Ad.iress p at 1 o’y Trinity Church, Nibong 7 ebal Evensong and Address at St, a Batterworth n Ort. 28, Wed. 555.S 55 Pinion and ude 7 HolvCommunion at St. Marks Butt< r" 0163 words
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92 1931-10-23 10 CONVICTED AND FINED Abdul Rahman and Pawwche e< Malays were to day charged m 1 Court with cheating a Malay D aal they by falssly representing to Eira -j jq were instructed by Mshammed remove a steel trunk which b O,l trusted to him. After92 words
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Advertisement233 1931-10-23 10 Cheerjul ait J Cool TO-MORRCw Music in the Lounge from 12 DINNER SUNDAY ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 9 30 p. m, Thursday, 29ih OcL DINNER Mus c by Band of the s s. "RAJPUTANa.” Saturday, 7th f'ov. Wear your oldest clothes or fancy dress for “THE RAG BALL* RUNNYMEDE HOTEL. LI George233 words
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Miscellaneous99 1931-10-23 10 Penang Daily Weather Report Temp. Wind Rainfall Saturday 6 a.m. 76 e Noon 87 nw nil 5 p.m. 84 nw Sunday 6 a.m. 78 b Noon 86 nw m 5 p.m. 79 n w Monday 6 a.m. 78 e Noon 82 n w 13 mm 5 p.m. 82 nw Tuesday99 words
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1136 1931-10-23 11 RUBBER CENTRE IN JUNGLE OF BRAZIL Rapidly Taking Form Detroit, August 29 From a wild jungle 610 miles up the Amazon River, an American city is rapidly taking form. This city is to be Fordlandia, the administrative centre of Mr. Henry Ford’s Brazilian1,136 words
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Article183 1931-10-23 11 “NOTHING TO PAY A MILLION LIVES’’ SAYS GANDHI London» Oct. 13, Mr. Henderson, welcoming Mr. Gandhi at a reception given by the National Labour Club, hoped that the delegates to the R. T, C. would get down to basinets after the election and secure a satisfactory183 words
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Article76 1931-10-23 11 Pouang, Octobar 23 Courtesy of thfl Chartered Bank Oa London Bank Damind 2/3 29/32 4 ru/ta 2/4 1/8 Private 3 m/ia credit 2 4 13/16 On 3 Documentary 2/4 15/16 Naw York Bonk Demand 43 nom France TT 1,050 nom India T T 156 nom Bangk k T.T 10076 words
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Article132 1931-10-23 11 Latest Quotations Thur. Wed. Sat. Oct. 22 Oct 21 Sept. 19 Paris 100 100} 123.96 New York 8.93 8.97 4.854 Montreal 4.40 4.40 Brussels 28} 28} 84.88 Geneva 20} 20} 24.86 Amsterdam 91 9} 12 08 Milan 75} 76 92 89 Berlin 16} 17 20.52 Stockholm132 words
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Article205 1931-10-23 11 Penang October 23 cis. kanar as Oj'u’d p. ahast aom 1,000.00 Clovas b 30.0 C Gold laaf «Hart 72.0(. Mmi Picking non? 170Jk Nutmegs 80a 70.00 1 0i ,i 60.00 □oconutapar 1,000 u 15.0 C Copra Sundriad buyers 5.C0 Rattans H-10 Rattans Coarse 10.65 Green Snail Shel 13.00205 words
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Advertisement182 1931-10-23 11 PENANG’S BEAUTY CHORUS will be one of the attractions OF I Hello Penang I AT THE TOWN HALL ON Friday and Saturday, November I 13th and 14th. This space kindip donated to “Poppy Day" Funds by Messrs. Boustead Co. L SILVERWARE OF EVERY DESORPTION. Different from the Silverware you know,182 words
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Advertisement38 1931-10-23 11 Gia natm. “ftrHnafitiei ol OM Malaya” fcy Cyril Baiandale, b now on sale ,1 $2 a co». I*« «I irdnsri Unugli our ijetiis throqb Kt tlio Foninwta or froct trom th, Pinang Gazette Proc, Itd-i la, rtsaw-ttrnt, Paaaoj.38 words
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Advertisement119 1931-10-23 11 MEND YOUR RADIATOR WHILE YOU USE YOUR CAR! USE:— i fej W: I ON SALE AT GARAGES, Distributors: I K. LEE SAN CO., I 81, BEACH STREET, PENANG. U-.W a vSal EVANS’ Antiseptic Throat PASTILLES are good for your Throat. Doctors all over the world recommend them, knowing efficient way119 words
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Article553 1931-10-23 12 Port of Penang Schedule of Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the week. IN POKT TO- T )AY Name of From Sailing For Date of Sailing Steamer An,,»», AlorSlu and De Hain Langea, Lho-Senmawe, Sigil, Babang) O.lreLheue.553 words
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Advertisement51 1931-10-23 12 odor r Ao odor r Now, for the first time, an insecticide with no disagreeable after-odors! Spray double-strength Flyosan —it kills quicker and avoids offensive smells. ’A B W S THE DEODORIZED ir "W INSECTICIDE UOS3TKBKD TBADK KMI T -w. KILLS Flies, Mosquitoes, Roaches, Bed Bugs, Anta Dhtriiaton; Anglo-SiAM Corforation,51 words
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Advertisement586 1931-10-23 12 AILMENTS OF CHILDHOOD CROUP AND CONVU SIGNS I There are few ailments of child- I hood that are more distressing to I I both parent and child than these. I Croup is caused by the formation of a jg I false membrane in the throat and i unless this can586 words
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Miscellaneous171 1931-10-23 12 ffifijESTiC r,M V -> Premier 'Talkie Him? R fl —|j S') STf M Where Sound Sounds Right LAST 2 NIGHTS TO-NIGHT <£ TO-MORROW. The World Famous Stage and Screen Actor GEORGE ARLISS I Celebrated Star of “Disraeli’ in Warner Bros’ Excellent Screen Version of John Galsworthy s Great Flay I171 words
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Article1336 1931-10-23 13 Lost Spirit of Adventure WHEN I was living in poor lodgings in a poorer part of South London which I will call go-nwelh I had occasion to travel t 0 Paris by air. On the evening before jjjy jjnrnoy I asked my landlady's g1,336 words
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Advertisement106 1931-10-23 13 FKWDArk j THE BETTER FITS GILLETTE Jpfr llaffl BAZORSQU& j A J 'S ‘V r > X>- jr K S M jfch: T y i•.• W -LA =i 1 V S Thicagh thick sfubble —on rough skins, on jl tender skins —the new PROBAK glides firm y, British Made Lb106 words
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Advertisement194 1931-10-23 13 Dax Dance RUNNYMEDE HOTEL. Saturday, November 7"’ 1931 Get Your Tickets Now. Can You Guess the Weight of a Turkey? Try your luck at the Novelty Stall and Win it!! Tickets only 50 cents each i.e. a Turkey for 50 cents (Turkey kindly donated by The Singapore Cold Storage Company.)194 words
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Article404 1931-10-23 14 •'BROKE HER BACK” Expert’s Attack on Design “r>s HE airship R-101 broke her I back in the air owing to structural weakness.” This is the categorical statement made by Mr. E. F. Spanner, the navel ar chi teat and marine engineer, in a remarkable book, “The Tragedy404 words
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Article250 1931-10-23 14 LOVER BURNED BY TOUCH SEEN IN DREAM The story of the ghost of a dying girl who raised a blister by touching the arm of her sweetheart in another country is told by Sir George Turner, the famous surgeon, in “Unorthodox Reminiscences,” an entertaining volume published by250 words
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Article112 1931-10-23 14 GIRL WITH THE MO3T MONOTONOUS WORK Who has the most monotonous work? “A girl who is a bubbla watcher in a tyre factory,*' replied Mr. F. T. Faker, vice-chairman of Nottingham Education Committee, at the British Institute of Adult Education Conference in Oxford. Describing a visit to112 words
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Article544 1931-10-23 14 EYE-WITNESSES’ STORY What Happened at the Arsenal Tientsin, September 28 A Chinees member of the staff of the Trench Mortar Arserel at Mukden arrived here to-day and. in an interview with Reuter’s correspondent, gave the following account of the events at the Arsenal on the night544 words
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Article140 1931-10-23 14 I To-day at the Esphnade at 8.30 p.m. 1. March Na worth Castle Hume 2. Overture Rienzi Wagner 13. Selection Vagabond King Friml 4. Waltz Columbine Gardner 5. Fantasia Down South Myddleton (American Sketch-) 6. Two Fox Trots (a) Fascinating Little Lady Buder (b) I’m Happy When140 words
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Advertisement173 1931-10-23 14 1| Original belting Ready Stocks ew e^’n 6 //v a *l s* zes Dick’s Original Balata Belting is today recognised as the premier driving belt of the world. ’‘Dicks Original” Trade Mark on your belting is an assurance that you can rely on good service always. > Sole Agents WILLIAM173 words
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Advertisement36 1931-10-23 14 There is no better Tennis Gut manufactured m the world than Gold wing” Brand. You will get complete satisfaction and exceptional good value. Sole Agents in Malaya, V. R, VICK CO., LTD, Singapore Penang Kuala Lumpur,36 words
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Advertisement351 1931-10-23 14 \A 4 a/ X A Tew (Cv \t On Their Way ALL over the world —millions of |Wr A vSAtTK people rely on Bigfßen to wake /w;iA 1 0 J them every morning. gW 'G 2 Big Ben —and Baby Ben, a small- .-Q kJ ’> er timepiece but otherwise351 words
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Article568 1931-10-23 15 Penang October 23. 1931 chowrasta market MurroN— eta Mntton Indian pir !b 48 Head goat 1 -20 Sheep 90 eass Liver with heart Inng do 140 Tripe do 90 Goat or Sheep per lb 48 Sweet Bread per lb 40 Suet 40 Kidney pair 30 Feet the four568 words
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Advertisement293 1931-10-23 15 I Federated Malay States Railways New Bridge, Seventh Milestone, Bukit Timah Road, in connection with Singapore Deviation Scheme Protected by aile-s Dove Bitumastic Standard Grey Solution. Price $4B-00 per Drum of Ten Gallons (1 cwt.) Special Discounts Quoted for Larger Quantities. One GaJlm of Grey Bitumastic Covers 300 sq. feet293 words
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Advertisement520 1931-10-23 15 SUCCESS WITH SUNSHINE GLAXO What Nurses Write*: EXPECTANT MOTHERS NURSING MOTHERS morning sickness relieved nausea Ikashed •Tatient had very bad morning sickness i a wce baby fretful flatulence i. became very ill. I advised Sunshine Glaxo > r" i j t tv 1 7 z- vomited after meals not gaining520 words
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Advertisement2025 1931-10-23 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDUI THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE I une. AND APCAR LINES I INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG I <Jfria /OfM All/ I WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON N. CONTINENT. g S (OOMPANIM INCORPORATED TH I x PERSEUS 11 port Marseilles. Landon, Rotterdam, end Hamburg g I xDEMODOCU3 Oct 31 London, Rotterdam and2,025 words
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