Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 August 1932
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Title Section20 1932-08-16 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 192. Vol. LXXXX. TUESDAY, 16th AUGUST, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article115 1932-08-16 1 Rugby Radio Service, Britain’s Scheme TO REMOVE OBSTACLES IMPEDING CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM Rugby, Yesterday. An announcement of the greatest importance to the future of India, namely Government’s provisional scheme for the settlement of the communal problem, is to be issued for publication in Wednesday’s papers. Government regretfully undertook. Rugby Radio Service, - 115 words
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110 1932-08-16 1 .—Reuter. Wages Disputes Half Million Employees Affected London, Yesterday. General stoppage in consequence of wages disputes in the weaving section of the Lancashire cotton industry appears almost inevitable at the end of the month. The board of the Northern Counties Textile Trades Federation, at a meeting.—Reuter. - 110 words
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Article227 1932-08-16 1 —Rugby Radio Service. First Time Since War PRINCES VISIT MEDITERRANEAN FLEET Rugby, Yesterday. The Prince of Wales and Prince George this morning visited and inspected several ships of the Mediterranean Fleet. After going aboard the battleship Revenge, the flagship of Vice-Admiral Backhouse commanding the First Battle—Rugby Radio Service. - 227 words
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Article71 1932-08-16 1 .—Reuter. One Thousand Eight Hundred Millions Converted £4B.OOO I OOO~REDEEMED London, Yesterday. The Treasury announces that 1,850 million sterling of the five per cent, war loan was converted to three and a half per cent, out of a total of 2,086 million. Redemption of forty-eight million has.—Reuter. - 71 words
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Article84 1932-08-16 1 before the winter sets in.—Rugby Radio Service. ONE-THIRD SALVAGED Rugby, Yesterday. £200,000 in gold and silver bar and coin was brought to Plymouth yesterday by the Italian salvage steamer Artiglio from the sunken P. and O. liner Egypt and taken in a bullion van to London. The Artigliobefore the winter sets in.—Rugby Radio Service. - 84 words
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Article74 1932-08-16 1 husband’s departure.— Rugby Radio Service. To Leave Ireland To-day If Weather Permits Rugby, Yesterday. If weather reports are satisfactory Mollison will to-morrow leave Portmarnock Strand, Ireland, on his attempt to fly to America and back. He and his puss moth machine are now at Baldonnell, but he willhusband’s departure.— Rugby Radio Service. - 74 words
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Article67 1932-08-16 1 Peiping, August 9. According to a semi-official statement,. Marshal Chang Hsueliang, who was leaving Peiping on Tuesday for Tientsin, whence he will proceed to Shanghai, declared he was convinced that the Chinese people will recall him at the decicive hour in order to defend Chine; s interests. The67 words
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Article520 1932-08-16 3 General Sanjurjo Dismissed Madrid, August 11. ,i t ,rv insurrection definitely collTbe ,‘|,.n General Sanjurjo and his X eluding his son, were arrested this (Thursday) forenoon, near >• T now stated that General Sanjurjo 11 lead the insurrectionist movecon9 t e '7\, ville because he520 words
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Article209 1932-08-16 3 DRUNKEN SHIP’S OFFICER THOUGHT IT A NIGHTMARE a drunken ship’s officer, going on I his vessel at midnight, saw a woman i accompanying him fall into the dock, tried !le an d afterwards, thought the sode was a nightmare was told at an inquest at Hull. v man209 words
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Article73 1932-08-16 3 WERE ENTHUSIASTS 6,000 YEARS AGO n nning was pursued with as B m in 3700 B.C. as it is now. r .st geologists have uncovered the Cawr, cit y y et dug up, at Tepe built t s °Dotamia, to find the town 7 h(73 words
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Article1331 1932-08-16 3 —S.T. SHORTAGE OF MONEY CONSTANT WAR BY THE POLICE Referring to secret societies, criminal gangs, etc., in his report on the S.S. Police for 1931, the Hon. Mr. H. Fairbum, Inspector-General, says: The continuous war of attrition waged by special sub-branches of the detective branch upon—S.T. - 1,331 words
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Article343 1932-08-16 3 WORKMAN’S PICK UPSETS POPULAR BELIEF What is the riddle of the skeleton unearthed by a workman’s pick at High Wycombe? We shall have to go back to the dawn of history for a solution. The Daily Sketch, in an interview with the excavator, reveals that343 words
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Advertisement15 1932-08-16 3 WIRELESS I WIRELESS I Informative and Interesting articles appear in the Pinang Gazette ON FRIDAYS.15 words
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Advertisement148 1932-08-16 3 a cork tipped cigarette and i delightfully cool. PLAYER’S BACHELOR MADE IN ENGLAND Ax wF Ar Pepsodent polishes teeth as it removes film This double-action tooth paste brings a rapid improvement in the appearance of your teeth SOME tooth pasteswill remove three most important things necessary film, but they may148 words
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Article2932 1932-08-16 4 Illuminating Address PARTNERSHIP WITH SULLIVAN THAT MADE REPUTATION A. Popularity That Has Been Undimmed By Years Sb* At the weekly tiffin meeting of the Penang Rotary Club this afternoon Rotarian C. M. Merrick, of‘ the Asiatic Petroleum Company, Penang, delivered an illuminating address2,932 words
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Article596 1932-08-16 4 Mr V. W. W. S. Purceli has been promoted to Class HI, M.C.S. Mr. K. Bruce is acting temporarily as Assistant Superintendent of Surveys, North Kedah, vice the late Mr. P. V. Norman. Mr G. B. Kellagher, Legal Adviser, Kedah, has gone on leave. Mr. L. B.596 words
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Article1813 1932-08-16 5 the GOODWOOD cup winner.—cesarewitch and CAMBRIDGESHIRE.— AUTUMN HANDICAPS REVIEWED (From Our Own Correspondent) London, August 3. GOODWOOD'S GLORIES WANING Hitherto the Duke of Richmond and Gor- who owns the estate on which Goodfl Xi stands, has been opposed to the infl Ruction of the Totalisator. There seems1,813 words
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Article503 1932-08-16 5 ENTRIES FOR CESAREWITCH AND CAMBRIDGESHIRE The entries for the Cesarewitch Stakes and Cambridgeshire Stakes are: CESAREWITCH (Run at Newmarket, October 12. 2m 2f.) Mac’s Choice (4), Popotte (5), Conequid (4), Blue Don (6), Gay Ensign (3). Lord Nugent (4), Castlederg (a) Satrap II(3) First Principle (4), O San503 words
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121 1932-08-16 5 DECISIVE VICTORIES London, Yesterday. At Bradford, Yorkshire defeated Leicestershire by an innings and 284 runs. Yorkshire 467 for 7 wickets, declared (Leyland 166 and Barber 110). Leicestershire 111 (Fisher 6 for 11) and, following on, 72 (Bowes 5 for 39 and Hall 5 for 27).121 words
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Article45 1932-08-16 5 BOXING —Reuter. Max Schmelling and Mickey Miller in Preliminary Event New York, To-day. Max Schmelling will meet Mickey Miller in a fifteen round contest in the Madison Square arena on Sept. 19. The winner will meet Sharkey for the world title next June.—Reuter. - 45 words
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Article282 1932-08-16 5 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette) Sir, —As the word sabotage has been applied in connection with the railway accidents which have recently occurred in the F.M.S. resulting in the loss of two lives and incurrence of, no doubt, considerable expenditure of funds to rectify damages, it282 words
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Article124 1932-08-16 5 Working in Prison Library with R.M.S.P. Ex-Purser Lord Kylsant, former Governing-Director of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, has what time-expired prisoners call a “cushy” job in Wormwood Scrubs Prison, where he is serving his sentence of one year. He is librarian of the Prison, and an exemployee124 words
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Article86 1932-08-16 5 To Join Husband In Fukien Hong Kong, August 5. Madame Tsai Ting-kai, accompanied by her two sons, Shiu Cheong and Shiu Fei, her daughter Shiu Lo, and escorted by Brigadier-General Lau Chim-hung, of the 19th. Route Army, left here yesterday to join her husband, General Tsai,86 words
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Article188 1932-08-16 5 SEMI-FINALS RESULTS The following are the results of the semi-final rounds in the men’s singles and doubles in the Penang Badminton Association championship Men’s Singles Semi-finals Lim Chong Kean beat Lim Kok Liang 15-11, (14-14), 3-1. Liew Ah Foo beat Lim Soon Hoe 6-15, 15-13, 15-8. Men’s188 words
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Article155 1932-08-16 5 disbandment NOW BEING SERIOUSLY CONSIDERED Although no confirmation was obtained in Kuala Lumpur of the statement that the Service Company, M.S.V.R., is to be disbanded on Sept. 1, the Malay Mail, learns that the disbandment of the Company, now in Singapore, is being seriously considered. Formed nearly155 words
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Article167 1932-08-16 5 Occupants Of An Ancient Tomb Excavators working near an Etruscan tomb near Populonia—an Etrurian site on the coast south of Leghorn—were witnesses of a ferocious encounter be-, tween a wolf dog of the Alsatian type and sixteen snakes—the dog being victorious after half an hour’s fighting.167 words
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Article55 1932-08-16 5 Leaves Hospital for Meeting Peiping, Aug. 5 Despite the heat wave Lord Lytton left hospital, for the first time since his illness this morning to attend a two-hour meeting of the Commission at the Peking Hotel. He then returned to hospital where he will continue55 words
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Article439 1932-08-16 5 MENTAL PATIENT BITTEN BY ADDER A verdict of “Death by misadventure in accordance with the medical evidence,” was recorded at the inquest at Birmingham on the body of Frasier William Harris, 51, who, during a ramble with other patients from the City Mental Hospital, picked up439 words
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247 1932-08-16 6 GUNFIRE SOUND FREAK HEARD 150 MILES OFF. BUT NOT 30 Scientists who are try ing to solve the mystery of why there is an inner zone of silence when explosions can be heard hundreds of miles away have been furnished with interesting data247 words
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340 1932-08-16 6 Lord Cecil on Disarmament Lord Cecil of Chelwood, speaking at the Liberal Summer School at Oxford, was asked if he thought civilian aircraft should be abolished, as they could easily be converted into war weapons in time of war. His reply was that he340 words
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Article241 1932-08-16 6 Fully Prohibitive Tariff Threat To Merchants A completely prohibitive tariff on British coal may be imposed shortly by the Irish Free State. Mr. De Valera has encountered an unexpected hitch in his economic reprisals plan by the attitude of a number of Irish coal241 words
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Article1586 1932-08-16 6 FRANCE WINS AGAIN Paris, July 31. France has secured possession of the Davis Cup for another year. That was the result of a dramatic match to-day in the challenge round between America and France in which, after a thrilling fight of two hours and 20 minutes, Jean1,586 words
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Article138 1932-08-16 6 DETAILS OF HER 37 YEARS RECORD The complete record of Britannia’s races, from 1894 to 1931, is as follow: Races First 2nd Total Sailed Prizes 3rd Prizes 1893 43 24 9 33 1894 48 36 2 38 1895 50 38 2 40 1896 58 14 10 24138 words
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Article139 1932-08-16 6 BEAUTY WHO “CRASHED” A MONASTERY Seasickness, not romantic daring, it is now revealed, was responsible for the circulation of the story about a beautiful girl and the Monks of Mount Athos. Mlle. Alice Diparakou, the Greek beauty queen, who was said to have visited the monastery of139 words
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Advertisement452 1932-08-16 6 BL SIERS CAUSED] D SF GHENT On Face and Arms. Eruptions Scaled Over, Cuticura Healed. “My trouble started with blisters on my face. I also had a few on my arms. 1 When I washed the affected parts the blisters would break, and then the eruptions would scale over and452 words
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Advertisement161 1932-08-16 6 ALL BABIES THPd y BEST ON TRUFOOD. Ti 7/ lEb I '/6 (Sturdy of limb, bright of eye, keen, alert 1 youngsters —MALAYA CAN DO \VITH MORt, i HUMANISED TRUFOOD BABIES HUMANISED TRUFOOD builds infants as nature would have them built. No other food so 1 completely takes the place161 words
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1149 1932-08-16 7 FAREWELL BY MEN WHO FOUGHT UNDER HIM ex-soldiers wear theif MEDALS IN THE CROWD ABBEY POMP The remains of Field-Marsha Lord Plumer, Commander o: Britain’s Second Army during the war, were buried on July H in the Warriors’ Chapel at West minster Abbey beside1,149 words
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142 1932-08-16 7 BOY’S HEROISM for'n Enghsh boy’s heroism, unrevealed root han two m onths, was at the made* a lUeSsag e from Casablanca, just Qum 7 I' n Paris ■"-nW at the n d runs, “the body of a sentry disco-., T Zem ammunition dump was derers142 words
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Article59 1932-08-16 7 New Record Figure France’s cold J Paris Au S ust 12. v COr 1 h d has «ached a new Rance's weeklv r lng tO the Bank of Wllh cold' r tatement Which reveals Usa M rninL f!™ 8 totallin S 82 18 the the cover ratio 7659 words
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Article84 1932-08-16 7 MAY SHE WEAR THEM AT WORK? The Paris Courts will, decide a divorce action in which the point at issue is whether a cook is entitled to wear pyjamas in the kitchen. A wife is suing her husband for divorce on the ground that he refused to support84 words
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Article62 1932-08-16 7 The Flight Again Postponed Zurich, August 12. The date of Professor Piccard’s second flight into the stratosphere has been tentatively fixed for Saturday, after a leak in the ionization chamber of the gondola, which caused a temporary postponement of the ascent, has been located and repaired. The final62 words
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Article465 1932-08-16 7 FROM CLERK TO DIRECTOR SCOTS BOY WHO ROSE TO FAME From a humble clerkship in Chicago to > the directorship of 50 great American 5 companies! Here in a nutshell you have I the story of the amazing rise to fame of Mr. James Simpson, the Glasgow man465 words
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Article175 1932-08-16 7 BEAUTY QUEEN’S AMBITION Beauty “queens” do not all marry dukes or millionaires, become famous on stage or stars on the films. Some of them just go back to work. The records of eight of France’s beauty queens, girls who have probably received more offers175 words
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Article182 1932-08-16 7 Judgment by the Hague Court The Hague, August 11. The International Court of Justice delivered judgment to-day (Thursday) in the so-called Memel case, in which a writ against the Lithuanian Government was issued on April 11 by the four signatory Powers of the Memel Convention, France, Great Britain,182 words
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579 1932-08-16 7 NEW OWNER’S PURCHASE Mr. T. O. M. Sopwith—who purchased the late Sir Thomas Lipton’s racing yacht “Shamrock”— has now bought, from the British Power Eoat Company, a 16-ft. Sea Joker” motor launch which is to act as a marine tender to the “Shamrock.” Mr.579 words
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Article65 1932-08-16 7 Abandons Flight Owing to Lack of Funds Berlin, August 11. According to Press reports from Sourabaya, the German fliers Captain Bertram and Herr Klaussmann—who were miraculously saved some weeks ago after being lost for two months in the North Australian bush—have abandoned their intention to continue the flight65 words
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Article115 1932-08-16 7 THE MAN WHO SAW HIMSELF KILLED Thomas Williams, of Skewen, Glamorgan, owes his life to a dream. Every day for years he crossed the road outside his home at exactly the same spot. Then one night he dreamed that while halfway across he was knocked115 words
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Advertisement202 1932-08-16 7 ADVERTISING TELLS GF THINGS I To wear, to use, to eat and to entertain. It is the news that the housewife looks for. Place the merits of YOUR wares before them through the medium of the PINANG GAZETTE and i increase your custom. I K ■av Ai L<l H J202 words
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Article444 1932-08-16 8 The Ottawa Conference recognises that the ultimate aim should be restoration of a satisfactory international monetary standard, to achieve which there must first be a general rise in commodity prices and adjustment of all the factors which caused the breakdown of the gold standard and which would444 words
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Article242 1932-08-16 8 Universal relief will be felt in England that the Select Committee which has been examining the question of sky-writing is firm in its condemnation of sky-shout-ing.” The din of the world’s cities already is more than many of their inhabitants can endure and raucous appeals from above to buy242 words
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151 1932-08-16 8 Tamil Arraigned on Supreme Charge Li. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, To-day. At the Assizes Periasamy w r as charged with the murder of a woman named Therasamma alias Mary at the 1% mile Tai-ping-Kamunting Road on March 22. The scene of the murder is151 words
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Article42 1932-08-16 8 —Rugby Radio Service. Eight Hundredth Anniversary of Foundation Rugby, Yesterday. The 800th anniversary of the foundation of Fountainse Abbey, near Ripon, Yorkshire, was celebrated yesterday when a congregation of 6,000 including the Duke and Duchess of York, attended the service.—Rugby Radio Service. - 42 words
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Article609 1932-08-16 8 LORD CHANCELLOR’S HINT “Of the hundreds of communications which reach the Lord Chancellor’s Department nine out of ten complain of the multiplicity of opportunities of appealing. A Bill, to make a beginning in this field of reform, is being prepared. “The draft of a Bill for609 words
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Article66 1932-08-16 8 —Rugby Radio Service. Nearly 5,000,000 Licences Issued in Britain Rugby, Yesterday. The General Post Office states that the nu nber of wireless licences issued to the end of July was 4,800,000. This is over a rr":on more than a year ago. It is anticipated that the five million—Rugby Radio Service. - 66 words
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Article901 1932-08-16 8 A CURE FOR GAMBLING An advertisement in an American paper announced an infallible cure habit of gambling. No tarormatlm i given about the treatment except th J had been entirely successful in nume™ cases; but a statement to the eff 2 S t failures in business and901 words
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Advertisement121 1932-08-16 8 JOHNNIE WAbKER RED LABEL A VERY GOOD WHISKEY AT A TRULY MODERATE PRICE. BLACK LABEL IS GUARANTEED 12 YEARS OLD. Sole Agents John Little and Co., Ltd., Penang Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh. ASK FOR WATNEY'S THE BEER THAT TASTES LIKE BEER. BREWED AND BOTTLED BY THE OLDEST BREWERS IN ENGLAND.121 words
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Advertisement219 1932-08-16 8 E. and O. HOTEL. SPECIAL DINNER "j AND i DANCE. f s Wednesday, 17th August, 1932. I Dance Music By the Band of the -f SS. PRESIDENT HAYES ■i M rai.i if-f— HOCKCHIEW WAYANG A flash of magnesium, a moment of indistinct visibility, and then —complete transformation of the scenery.219 words
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146 1932-08-16 9 CA PT. LANCASTER'S FATE IN THE BALANCE —Reuter. pciice Accuse Mrs. Miller of Protecting Her Lover Miami, Yesterday. (!I pt. Lancaster’s fate is likely to be know n to-day. The prosecution yesterday attacked the suicide theory charging Mrs. Miller with protecting the lover who is alive after the death of—Reuter. - 146 words
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Article20 1932-08-16 9 —Reuter Rangoon, Yesterday. > information is yet available in regard to Salt and Taylor. The Government is inquiring.—Reuter.—Reuter - 20 words
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Article298 1932-08-16 9 SELANGOR TRIAL Incitement to Seize Foodstuffs (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. Incitement to tight for and seize foodstuffs was a sentence in Communist literature which was read in the Selangor Assize Court this morning. The documents also urged “opposition to Scout troops” and “armed support298 words
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Article203 1932-08-16 9 PRINCESS JEWELS Multan of Kedah’s Daughter as complainant rom Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Yesterday. t Scr,, r r to n theft of jewellery worth hi’'' consisting of two pairs of hrip I < a p<lir carrings set with d'?, belon ffing to Tunku Dakiah, phi,H Me Sultan of Kedah,203 words
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Article80 1932-08-16 9 —Reuter. Dutch Indies and Rubber Situation -r Batavia, Yesterday. The Government of the Dutch Indies does not consider the present moment opportune for opening international discussions on the rubber situation, according to a ministerial statement made in the People’s Council. In regard to suggestions that steps—Reuter. - 80 words
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Article190 1932-08-16 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Britain Has No Intention of Returning to it Ottawa, Yesterday. Canadian newspapers publish a full summary of Mr. Neville Chamberlain's opening speech to the Monetary Committee from which it appears that the Chancellor submitted that supplies of staple commodities should be regulated according to absorption—Rugby Radio Service. - 190 words
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Article393 1932-08-16 9 TAIPING ITEMS Alleged Theft of Doctor’s Gold Brooch (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Yesterday. You are tvery lueky to get away this time. If you keep on robbing people who employ you, you will always be in trouble.” With these words, Tunku Ismail, the Taiping393 words
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2056 1932-08-16 9 BARON VON GAYL - IN GERMANY BY BARON VON GAYL Drawbacks Of Proportional Representation Berlin, Yesterday. Hitler’s immediate intentions are not ki<o vn. His troops have disappeared from the streets of Berlin and elsewhere though Nazi headquarters deny a rumour that they were given a weeks leave.2,056 words
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Article257 1932-08-16 9 —Reuter. Advancing Calmly Towards Republic -,..f r ABOLISHING SENATE London, Yesterday. De Valera’s intention to abolish the Senate in retaliation of the Upper House holdingup the Oath Bill was revealed in two ministerial speeches over the weekend. Mr. Gerald Boland, De Valera’s Parliamentary Secretary, at Castlerea,—Reuter. - 257 words
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Article154 1932-08-16 9 New Head Conducts Investigation Hongkong, August 5. Drastic measures are being taken to improve the standard of the Canton Naval forces, according to a naval official who came down from Canton to the Colony on important business recently. Under the command of Mr. Chang Tseying, it is154 words
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Article90 1932-08-16 9 —Reuter. a Not Aa Ambassador In The Ordinary Sense Geneva, Yesterday. The Secretary-General of the League of Nations has received the Japanese Government note explaining General Muto’s appointment in Kwantung as Plenipotentiary to Manchuria. The note says that General Muto is not an ambassador in the ordinary sense.—Reuter. - 90 words
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Article496 1932-08-16 9 COURT OF APPEAL Wilful Default and .Breaches of Trust The Court of Appeal consisting of the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison), Mr. Justice Prichard, K.C., and Mr. Justice Terrell heard the appeal to-day of Khoo Ee Lay who appealed against the judgment of Mr. Justice Whitley496 words
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Article109 1932-08-16 9 TlN—Spot YESTERDAY. TO-DAY. London £143 ss. Od. £143 ss. Od. TIN (3 Months) London £144 15s. Od. £144 17s. 6d. Singapore $73.00 $73.87*4 Business Done Penang $72.75- $73.75 Business Done Buyers—No sellers Buyers—No sellers COPRA-(Sundried) $5 65 $5 70 BLACK PEPPER $23.50 $24.00 RUBBER London 2%d. 2 7/16d.109 words
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Article415 1932-08-16 10 Drove Bandits Out With Governor I PLANS FOR AIR FORCE ORGANISATION Hongkong, Aug. 4. General Tsai Ting-kai, a nat ional hero in China since the Shanghai fighting, has appeared as a political saviour in Fukien, driven the bandits, who infested the region, into remote parts,415 words
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Article150 1932-08-16 10 Basketball Wins Before Large Crowd Manila, July 27 In their first game in the Islands, the Chinese girls’ basketball team, that arrived in town yesterday morning on the President Harrison, walloped the I local Central High School five, 36—8 at the Student Y.M.C.A. The overwhelming defeat150 words
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Article55 1932-08-16 10 Disappeared While In Shensi Country Peiping, Aug. 5 Anxiety is felt for the fate of an American, Henry Ekvall, a Swede, Gustav Tornvall and an unnamed Japanese who are re23 tO haVe disa PP eared in Shensi on T 2o y r^ii ere aSt 866,1 motorin55 words
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Article634 1932-08-16 10 Married Only A Month To Russian Girl DEATH FROM GAS Hong Kong, Aug. 4 John Kan is, aged 36, married to a pretty Russian girl only a month ago, was found dead in an empty bathtub at the Trocadero Hotel, Hankow Road, Kowloon, early this634 words
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Article205 1932-08-16 10 To Meet Deficiencies in Revenue Shanghai, Aug. 4 Drastic increases in China’s Customs duties are authorised by a new schedule published to-day. The object is to raise funds to cover the deficiencies arising from the seizure of the Manchurian Customs and the new duties are to205 words
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245 1932-08-16 10 Bruce McDonald Available PROBABLY J. R. JOHNSON Shanghai, July 24 In view of the expense to be borne by the Swimming Association who are to send an interport team to Tientsin in September, it has been suggested to hold several galas for competition between the245 words
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Article169 1932-08-16 10 Reprisals Against Manchukuo Shanghai, Aug. 5 The Chinese newspapers announce that owing to the seizure by the Manchukuo Government of the Maritime Customs, it has been found necessary to introduce a retrenchment scheme. All Japanese officials in the Maritime Customs service all over the country, with169 words
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Article78 1932-08-16 10 Population Gains Over May Shanghai, July 31 According to the latest census compiled by the Greater Shanghai Municipal Bureau of Public Safety, the population of the Chinese city for the month of June totals 1,496,334 persons of whom 1,486,367 are Chinese and 9,967 foreigners. The number of78 words
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Article720 1932-08-16 11 AND “KEEPS IT QUIET” FOR SEVEN MONTHS ROMANCE OF MR. EVERARD GATES It is revealed that one of the richest and handsomest young men in the country, Mr. Everard Gates, of Old Buckenham Hall, Norfolk, was secretly married to Mrs. Stella Wells, who lived720 words
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229 1932-08-16 11 TIN KING GIVES MILLIONS FOR WAR The Paraguayan Government has ordered a general mobilisation of troops throughout the country, war with Bolivia having virtually been declared. Ten thousand men have been called up to defend Asuncion, the Paraguayan capital, and (says Reuter) a state229 words
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Article387 1932-08-16 11 Verdict at London Inquest A verdict that Lady Ronald, wife of Sir Landon Ronald, Principal of the Guildhall School of Music, London, committed suicide from allonal poisoning and killed herself while of unsound mind, was returned by Mr. Ingleby Oddie, at an inquest at Paddington. Lady Ronald was387 words
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Article193 1932-08-16 11 Midland Bank Monthly Urges Higher Prices Two remedies for the present depression of world trade: “Temporary freezing” of international debts, or A stimulated rise in commodity prices. are proposed in the Midland Bank Monthly, published recently. After referring to the “futility” of relying for reconstruction on further193 words
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Advertisement291 1932-08-16 11 1> XJfiSi 5 *|Bt <p|d b Yr 4 e IAMt »VU«« LTO. RUGBY. INBIANB A Gentleman Always Looks Well Dressed in Good Clothes. a When in England, call and fit yourt>ell out with c’othes at approx, half J t st, (?vercoats. Lounge, Sports. Dress Suits, Plus Fours, etc. Created eminent291 words
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Advertisement34 1932-08-16 11 Since you have taken the trouble to read this, be convinced that the other advertisements in this paper are also read. If you wish to buy or sell, let the Pinang Gazette help you.34 words
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Advertisement408 1932-08-16 11 Lever’s Health Soap! A new soap ffW X that means more for health than any I ■gk 1 W 1 you have ever used. 1 f I Wash your hands with it first of all. 1 f J Notice the invigorating smell, the V/ mild, abundant lather. In this lather408 words
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Article1089 1932-08-16 12 current price of 3d Stock Exchange Gazette. COMMODITY RISES TO 2d. PER LB. Tons. World stocks (30/6/32) 583,391 (31/5/32) 620,281 (30/6/31) 539,362 8. d. Price this time last year 0 2 11/16 Average price for 1930 0 5 15/16 Average price for 1931 0 3 Average price for 1932current price of 3d – Stock Exchange Gazette. - 1,089 words
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Article627 1932-08-16 12 The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics S.S. and F.M.S., during the period from July 30th to August 6th, 1932, inclusive and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Application may be made by members of the public627 words
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Article927 1932-08-16 12 EAST ASIATIC RUBBER ESTATES FURTHER REDUCTIONS IN COSTS The ninth ordinary general meeting of East Asiatic Rubber Estates, Limited, was held at Winchester House, Old Broadstreet, London. Lord Hutchison of Montrose, K.C.M.G., C. 8., D.S.O. (the chairman), said that the output of rubber for the year amounted to927 words
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Article893 1932-08-16 12 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST ĕ g 3 names, ffl VI RUBBER (Dollar.) c c Aiienbv Rubber Co. *5 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 0 Amalgamated Malay Estates 30 5 Aver Hitam Planting Syndicate 50 70 Ayer Kunmg Rubber Estates Ayer Molek Rubber Co. Ayer Papas Rubber Estates 2 Balau Planting Syndicate893 words
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Article296 1932-08-16 12 —M.T. Exploiteficn By New Company A company is being formed to exploit the gold deposits in the area of the Jelal Concession (Pahang), Ltd. Its title is the Buffalo Reef (Gold) Prospecting and Development Co., Ltd., and a modest amount of capital is being subscribed locally to finance—M.T. - 296 words
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Article174 1932-08-16 12 Latfst Quotations Nfon Bat. Aug. 15 Aug 13 Stpi. 19 Paris 88 7 8 £8 8/4 128.96 New York 848 1/2 847 7/8 Montreal 4.00 8 99 Brassela 25 8/ 2 25 05 1/2 84 88 Geneva 17 83i 17 24 86 Atnsteidam 8.64| 8.64 12.03174 words
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Advertisement17 1932-08-16 12 HOME NEWS FOR MALAYANS Read what you friends at Heme are doing—Buy the Pinang Gazette EVERY MONDAY.17 words
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Advertisement326 1932-08-16 12 THE TORTURf OF FILES, -■vare. vTn'v'lkck” Suffer? PLASMA „0 ease f (Ms too stubborn or too lon-- s tA‘ ala,1 y i» completely and permanently S i lO application and wonderful dowp- J he *«1 tion of DR. VAN PLASMA is amaslng I? instant relief after the first aM effects326 words
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Article510 1932-08-16 13 BERTHA TROST nNCE QUEEN OF LONDON 0 underworld p ,t yesterday a queen in a world of her J making, gathering the wealth which t ones poured into her lap; she is s n g the life of the outcasts of the Paris S rummaging510 words
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Article148 1932-08-16 13 Soviet Russia’s Ways of Doing Things HOW TO DISCOURAGE FUGITIVES Warsaw, August 9. e official Polish telegraph agency s that the Soviet Russian Government de< idix] systematically to depopulate ti J waste a zone 12miles wide along L e usso Pob sh frontier in order to preIn lu S148 words
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Article128 1932-08-16 13 X K ks I X TS k JUMPS AND 5 LIKE A REAL ONE hic h rSe wei Shing 3cwt. t nvenu <l bv m/o ing but talk has been I Th COnie<lian San Bart n tbe music |j U t k 0 Can U is clail128 words
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Article857 1932-08-16 13 Schedule of Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY S.S. TAPAH from Sitiawan, Dindings and Pangkor. Sails for T. Anson and Bagan Datoh to-day. S.S. DE HAAN from Lho Seumawe, Sigli, Sabang, Olehleh,857 words
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Article148 1932-08-16 13 THURSDAY, AUGUST 18. Anglo-Chinese School Sports, Parit Buntar. FRIDAY, AUGUST 19. A.A. A. Meeting of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. I.S.P. Malayan Conference at Port Dickson. Ipoh Repertory Players present “Bogey” at the Playhouse, Grand Hotel, Ipoh. SATURDAY, AUGUST 20. A.A.A. Meeting of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur Kinta Indian Association:148 words
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Article89 1932-08-16 13 Outbreak in Rumanian Town Bucharest, August 9. Thirteen persons, including several children, perished in the flames when a large part of the city of Botosand in East Rumania was destroyed by a fire which broke out for hitherto unknown reasons simultaneously in several widely separated places of the89 words
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Advertisement132 1932-08-16 13 iWw^waw»“mvzmv.y.v^av.w.v.vj, n B 1 "l > *1 fit DUNLOP i TYRES 5 now! A 5 to > B They grip the greasy road B and make your motoring safe < gfefOaElT buy BRITISH JM DUNLOP Z “a i I I I Lancet '<isiso> /UNTREATED MILkN S BOTH WHOLE AND I132 words
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Article805 1932-08-16 14 —S. F. P. BANKRUPTCY CASE Creditors 1 Fears Of Benefitting Chetty Messrs Hackett Co. successfully applied for an adjournment of proceedings in bankruptcy against them in the Bankruptcy Court Singapore. Mr. C. H. Smith, for the petitioning creditor, said he had instructions to oppose the application. The—S. F. P. - 805 words
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Article260 1932-08-16 14 Bank’s Conversion Innovation The War Loan conversion scheme is a complete success. This statement was made by an official of the Bank of England “Out of 1,500,000 accounts, we have received 1,210,000 replies assenting to conversion, and more are flowing in,” he said. “It is a wonderful260 words
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Article503 1932-08-16 14 Showman Sentenced for Fraud At Canterbury Quarter Sessions, Robert Todd (63), a general dealer, of W hitstable, Harry < 3s >' a trave,ter He Sn, were charged jointly with conspiring to obtain money by false pretences axd separately with obtaining a total of 6a. from three persons in503 words
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Article223 1932-08-16 14 And So Is Their Teachers’ The modern boy is still in the pillory. He has been called lazy and cowardly; even described as a liar and a thief. And now his arithmetic is “deplorably bad.” Mr. H. J. Larcombe, Education Officer at Gloucerter, speaking at the City223 words
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Advertisement226 1932-08-16 14 B Jwr JB sBSSb&w4 x e> Work is Wt/ over and then g^ 7 a Carlsberg. 'sb i a fi m MB e x Be z flfl iP® $7O fl Z"fl B*is Sa fl S B fl xi xflfl I O Once tasted m always wanted THE KING OF BEERS226 words
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Advertisement615 1932-08-16 14 DIDN’T WANT HIS FOOD Queer Case of Indigestion KRUSCHEN AGAIN TO THE RESCUE A more pitiable condition of indigestion W"’'' V" would be difficult to find. Life was A y, w almost unbearable for this poor man. f v The treatment that he used would surely put your digestion right.615 words
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Advertisement2146 1932-08-16 15 P. and ©.-BRITISH INDIA T r- I B B Jgßk S«B I AND APCAR lines [)p Ng SSSgpF [f (Companies Incorporated in England) y* BLUE PUMMEL LIME I H MAIL PASSENGER and CARGO SERVICES /"'oj'ombft'lindon, Ro!- MENESTHEUS Due Penang Sept. 2 AND Ml AIL LIINE S Peninsular and Oriental S.2,146 words
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375 1932-08-16 16 WEIGHTS FOR FIRST DAY 1 Card of Eight Events •> J The following are the weights for the first day of the Taiping Turf Club Amateur Meeting to be run on Friday. There is a card of eight events, the first commencing at 2.30. Two375 words
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Article245 1932-08-16 16 BASKET BALL Fouling By Visiting Team What was otherwise the most interesting game seen in Penang for a long time, was marred by questionable play on the part of the visitors, in the second half, when the South China Athletic Team met the Combined Teams of245 words
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Article80 1932-08-16 16 Psn*Dg Augn t 16 {By Courtesy oj the Chartered On London Bank Demand 2/3 B2 4 m/te 2/8 27/8 Private 8 m/13 credit 2/4 1/16 3 Documentary 2/4 8/16 On New York Bank Demmd 40 1/8 France I. T T 1 000 uom India T T. 158} Bangkok T.T80 words
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Article590 1932-08-16 16 TO-DAYS PR) ES The following were the In test q i' in MESSRS KENNEDY Co’a 1 st st 11 a.m toYppferdav T j- Dy <n x an jo Snares >• rs £5 0Q £3 CC $O. 0 0 10. Mining; Iyer Hitam 1/912/ f 12/- 13*590 words
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Article156 1932-08-16 16 AIR MAIL A mail for Europe by the Alor Star— Amsterdam Dutch Air Mail service closes at 6 p.m. on Friday. OUTWARD MAILS A mail for Port Swettenham and Singapore by the s.s. Ipoh will be closed at 4 p.m. to-day. A mail for North, North Eastern and156 words
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Article77 1932-08-16 16 SOCCER St. Xavier’s R. C. to Visit This Week End (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Yesterday. A friendly soccer match in aid of the funds of the Young Recreation Club of Alor Star will be played on August 21 on the grounds of the Kedah Football77 words
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Article105 1932-08-16 16 OLYMPIC GAMES United States Beats British Empire San Francisco, Yesterday. In the Relays the United States beat the British Empire by 6 events to 4, of which the United States won the Four Hundred Yards, the Mile, the Two Miles, the Steeplechase Team, the 120 yards Hurdles Teams (the105 words
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Article51 1932-08-16 16 —Reuter. Recorded Yesterday at Wellington Wellington, Yesterday. A severe earthquake, the epicentre of which is believed to be about a thousand miles north-west of Wellington, was recorded here yesterday. The tremors which began at 8.28 a.m. were very heavy for twenty-five minutes. The oscillations continued for ninety minutes.—Reuter. - 51 words
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Article56 1932-08-16 16 P.C.C. v. M.A.F.C. I The following will play for the P.C.C. to-day on the Esplanade, at 5.10 p.m. W. M. Oak-Rhind J. N. Cooley and D. J. Fleming H. Bracegirdle, J. A. Hunt and J. Crichton D. A. Coupar, J. E. Harvey, W. T. Francis, J. H.56 words
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Article158 1932-08-16 16 TIES FOR TO-DAY Mixed Doubles Handicap. —3 L. G. Lee and Mrs. N. Rees v, —3O C. W. Shorland and Miss Gibson. —3 K. A. Robertson and Miss H. Brown v. f 2 T. M. Calhaem and Miss M. Samuel. Ladies’ Doubles Handicap. —15.2 Mrs.158 words
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Advertisement12 1932-08-16 16 SALE WATCH FOR McDOUGALL’S CLOSING DOWN SALE. ALL STOCKS MUST BE SOLD.*12 words
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Advertisement143 1932-08-16 16 The Kedah Rubber Incorporated in the SJI K NOTICE OF MEETING. NOTICE is hereby given Twenty-second Ordinary Genersl IV of the Kedah Rubber Co, at the Registered Office, 33. Brae-V Penang, on Saturday, the .it August, 1932, at 12 noon. J AND NOTICE is also her? the Transfer Register of143 words
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Miscellaneous39 1932-08-16 16 PENANG WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 75 E 7 m.m. Noon 90 S TIDE TABLES High Water. Low Water. TO-DAY 12.35 a.m. 6.35 a.m. 12.22 p.m. 7.08 p.m. TO-MORROW 1.08 a.m. 7.11 a.m. 12.56 p.m. 7.39 p.m.39 words
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Miscellaneous116 1932-08-16 16 si m hw a rbßm THK HAPi’IESC ROiUNCfi s.N K I ‘DADDY LONG LEG? EARNER MARIAN I Baxter ixion I ‘‘AMATEUR DADDtI another fox triumph. I NEXT CHANGE RAD o’s NIGHTY Eq- I “THE LOST SQUAtROKi w 6.15 TO-NIGHT LAST 2 SHOWS :l "THE CHAMP"! M.-G.-M. PICTURE I TO-MORROW Charles116 words
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