Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 December 1932

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 301. Vol. LXXXX. THURSDAY, 22rd DECEMBER, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 95 1 IS load is lojO pounds.—Rugby Radio Service. Rugby, Yesterday. The first of the fleet of Dragons, cabm aeroplanes with which an Essex firm of motorcoach proprietors proposes to organise inland air routes and populate air touring in Britain, teas delivered i and the naming ceremony was performs by
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  • 96 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Abrogation of Existing Treaties: Commons Question Rugby, Yesterday. The President of the Board of Trade was asked in the Commons whether in view of the opinions expressed by the various Chambers of Commerce he would now enter up »n a policy designed for the abrogation
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  • 73 1 Rugby Radio Service. Foreign Secretary to Announce Action Taken Rugby, Yesterday. Replying to a Commons question regarding the Lena goldfields award, Captain Eden said the Foreign Secretary had the matter under consideration but had been prevented by his recent illness from dealing with it as he intended. He
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  • 64 1 a dinner in his honour.—Rugby Radio Ser vice. Canadian Premier Leaves for New York Rugby, Yesterday. The Canadian Premier, Mr. Bennett, leaves Southampton to-day in the Majestic for New York. He was yesterday invited to luncheon with the Duke and Duchess of York. He was also the guest
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  • 64 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Happy Christmas Gathering at Sandringham Rugby, Yesterday. To-morrow the King and Queen will travel by Royal train to Sandringham where the court will remain for about six weeks The Prince of Wales and other bombers of the Royal family who are Bpending Christmas with
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  • 68 1 or j miles when passing over mount 25,550 feet—Rugby Radio Service Remarkable Flight by British Planes Rugby, Yesterday. A remarkable flight over the Himalayas 8a been performed by aircraft of numbers 11 Bnd 39 squadrons, machines with kestr °d engines. In the flight of hundreds miles of mountains
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  • 271 1 PROVIDENTIAL RESCUE Remarkable Adventures Of Pahang Malay Blown Off His Feet (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, To-day. Said, the Pahang Malay, who was recently picked up by a British ship after many days of drifting in the open sea, interviewed by the Daily News
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  • 131 1 ifeoruary, x unless one side decides to end it. Rugby Radio Service. Prospect of Long Period of Peace in South W ales Rugby, Yesterday. The prospect of a long period of peace and stability of wages in the South Wales coal trade is made possible by an agreement
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  • 35 1 —Reuter. Soviet Government Consents to Appointment Moscow, Yesterday. The Soviet has consented to the appointment of Dr. Yen Hui Ching, Chinese representative at the League of Nations, as Ambassador to the U.S.S.R. Reuter.
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  • 92 1 Australian Government. —Rugby Radio Service. Rugby, Yesterday. At question time in the Commons the Under Secretary for Air, Sir Philip Sassoon, stated it was impossible to give a definite forecast regarding the proposed British Australia air mail but it was believed it icould be in operation within a
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  • 141 1 Englishman as Accused Nairobi, Dec. 3. The Court was crowded with all races for the trial of Charles William Ross on a charge of the murder of Miss Margaret Keppie, before the Chief Justice, Sir Jacob Barth and a Jury. An enormous crowd surrounded the Court
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  • 53 1 vucu OUU Ldtveii oil LX —Rugby Radio Service. After Severe Collision Off Seaham Harbour Rugby, Yesterday. The steamers Gateshead and Miranda collided off Seaham Harbour this morning. The Gateshead sank and the Captain and seven of the crew were drowned. Five were rescued and taken on board the
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  • 86 1 Unemployment Reuter Wireless. London, December 17. Wholehearted support is forthcoming to the Prince of Wales’s appeal to members of the British Legion to alleviate the needs of unemployed to prevent demoralisation through idleness. The Legion’s General Secretary has formulated a plan to borrow unoccupied buildings
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  • 121 1 COURT OFFICIAL SENTENCED Tamil Interpreter Gets Three Months (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Yesterday. M. K. P. Ayer, Tamil Interpreter of the Second Magistrate’s Court, was convicted for accepting a bribe of $lO, and was sentenced to three months’ rigorous imprisonment. With regret I find
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  • 87 1 Fine Sherlock Holmes Film at Majestic Arthur Wontner makes an ideal Sherlock Holmes in The Sleeping Cardinal,” which opened at the Majestic yesterday. Produced by Paramount British the cast of The Sleeping Cardinal is entirely British and it provides very good entertainment. The chief character of course
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  • 86 1 Earl and Countess of Harrowby Travelling to Hong Kong The Right Hon. the Earl of Harrowby and Countess Harrowby were passengers on board the P. O. Carthage from London bound for Hong Kong. The present Earl who was born in 1864 is the fifth of the line
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  • 35 1 —Reuter. London, To-day. A Treasury order adds to the free list from December 29 imports of Manila hemp, iron bromides bristles, non-precious imitation or artificial stones, beads. Foreign Patent Office specifications and tantummental.—Reuter.
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  • 344 1 Relief Measures What Happens To Local Funds Dr. Louis Ngao-siang Tchou was entertained to a tea-party at the Chinese Consulate yesterday evening by the Chinese Consul, Mr. Hsieh Hsiang. Many prominent members of the Chinese community were present and after tea, Dr. Tchou addressed the gathering saying
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  • 113 1 Britain’s Trusteeship in India London, Dec. 3. A special service was hekl at Westminster Abbey to-day to commemorate Warren Hastings. The canon of Westminster, Dr. Dearmer, preached a sermon extolling Hasting’s character and concluded by saying that Britain could not renounce her trusteeship in India
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  • 149 1 I with Calderon in the sale of drugs.—Reui ter Wireless. Staggering Blow To Trade Paris, Dec. 17. A staggering blow has bmi dealt to the European drug traffic by the arrest of two of the biggest wholesalers in Europe and the seizure of drugs valued at £BO,OOO.
    I with Calderon in the sale of drugs.—Reui ter Wireless.  -  149 words
  • 72 1 —Reuter. New Bill Introduced in Commons London, Yesterday. The Commons passed the first reading of a private bill introduced by Mr. Kirkpatrick to provide that rubber manufacturers in Britain contribute on the basis of the amount of raw material handled to scientific research. Mr. Kirkpatrick explained that the
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  • 65 1 Reuter Wireless. Decision of Prussian Cou rt Berlin, Dec. 19. The Kammer Gericht, the highest Court in Prussia, has decided that the name whisxy may be us-d for the German product, providing the bottle is labelled "Made in Germany.” The makers of real Scotch whisky sought to prevent
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  • 45 1 Reuter. New York, To-day. Mr. Alber' H. Wiggins, Chairman of the Governing Board of the Chase National Bank, has retired from the Chairmanship of the bank after 29 years’ service. He will remain on the Board of Directors.—
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  • 50 1 On behalf of the Convent Christ ma® Fund, Mr. Harold Dove gratefully acknowledges the following donations L. M. Evans, Esq. 5.00 Pat, Michael and Jean 10.00 Miss H. Flint 10.00 Hon. Mr. Palgrave Simpson 20.00 Mrs. J. O. Davies 5.00 50.00 Previously acknowledged 605.00 Total $655.00
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    • 2013 2 RATES FOR CASUAL penang turf club. municipal notice A nil f"nTIOE"RjS Z*NTO NEW YEAR MEETING 1933. a STR x ADVERTISEMENTS A R federated Malay Under S. R. A. Ruls of Racing. The Municipal Commissioners of George e e Town, Penang, hereby invite tenders Ist Day Thursday January sth, 1933. STATES
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  • 255 3 CREW’S ORDEAL OFF COAST OF SCOTLAND mate badly injured The pluck and endurance of a youth were revealed when the collier Nephrite arrived at Londonderry —four days behind scheduled time—after weathering a storm. The vessel, which left Goole nine days ago, encountered heavy seas
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  • 211 3 Famous Elephant Hunter The Arab and Muslim communities of Singapore have lost a very popular and well respected member in the person of Syed Ibrahim bin Mohamed Alhinduan, who had a sudden heart attack and passed away at a friend’s house at Palm Road, Siglap, early
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  • 202 3 Former Millionaire’s Son T raced The mystery of the two huge Chinese coffins containing the embalmed bodies o a Chinese towkay and his wife is gradually coming to light. About a fortnight ago a Chettiar who held a mortgage on a large plantation and house at
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  • 448 3 MR. BRUCE AND NEW POSSIBILITIES The .opportunities for British trade with Australia arising out of the Ottawa agreements were reviewed by Mr. Bruce, Resident Minister for Australia in London, at i a a meeting held in the Grocers’ Hall by the 1 Australian and. New Zealand
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  • 143 3 SERVANT DECLARED TO BE MENACE TO YOUTH A servant who was dismissed after working for three years for the wife of a Berlin business man sued her mistress for wrongful dismissal. Her mistress explained to the magistrate: “Such a pretty girl was a menace to my son, who
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  • 136 3 It is reported that the Northern Ireland Government has been badly nipped in some of its shipbuilding financial schemes of assistance. The great yard of Harland and W olf, Ltd., the greatest shipbuilding firm in the world, is standing idle —grass growing where thousands of feet used to
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    • 424 3 CONSUMPTION HAS BEEN CURED. -rWKDV FOR CONSUMPTION HAS A Bf BEEN FOUND. I)ERK p- YONKERMAN, discoverer of the D Ni; w REMEDY for consumption. Marvellous as it may seem after centuries of failure, a remedy has been that has cured the deadly Consumption even in the advanced stages the disease.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 357 4 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette) Sir, —I was interested to read the report in the “Pinang Gazette” that two sharks had been seen from the Butterworth launch. For some ton days I have been living on the coast between Fun and the 9th mile and
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  • 209 4 No review of “the most momentous year in the history of Australia" would be complete without a reference to the Premiers’ Plan. The courage and determination displayed in the successful execution of that drastic scheme of financial rehabilitation afforded a remarkable demonstration of national unity, to which the
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  • 132 4 OLD LAMP TAKEN FOR A BOMB There was a little sensation in the Paris law courts when a lawyer, Maitre Sisco, rushed to the office of tne Procureur of th? Republic, declaring that he had seen a bomb against a pillar in one of the halls
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  • 594 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Whilst His Excellency the Governor and Lady Clementi are in residence at Bel Retiro” Penang Hill, the Visitors’ Book will be kept in the hut at the entrance to the residency. Mr. J. L. Hope, General Manager, United Engineers Ltd., Ipoh, is on a business visit to Penang.
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  • 95 4 The following is the Band Programme for this evening on the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. 1. March Flying Squad Hume. 2. Overture Morning, Noon and Night in Vienna. Suppe. 3. Suite Petite Suite de Concert Col. Taylor. 1. Le Caprice de Nanette. 2. Demande et
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    • 404 4 3 A merry X’MAS IS ASSURED YOU y IF YOU HAVE THE Following records CR 492 h IT WAS so beau tiful j LITTLE SPANISH MLL\ Fox Tr -t I Debroy Somers Baad Featuring Two M the Most Popu|ar Tunes in London I CB 505 -I LET S ALL DANCE
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  • 578 5 Stampeded into Arrest 17-YEAR-OLD GIRL TEACHER AMONG ACCUSED Th<- 29 Chinese High School students who were rounded up by the police on the night of Dec. 11 during a demonstration by Communists in Ophir Road were again placed in the dock before Mr. C.
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  • 101 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Dec. 21. The residence of Mr. Che Hassan (retired Private Secretary to His Highness the Sultan of Kedah) off Kampong Perak was the scene of a wedding last night w hen Che Ani, son of Mr. Che Hassan, retired Private Secretary
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  • 20 5 An Eclectic Competition will be held for e tour days of the X’mas week-end under Usual conditions.
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  • 309 5 Decision of Conference COMPLETE HARMONY Representatives of the steamship lines constituting the North Atlantic Conference had another long sitting at the Savoy Hotel recently, and the following official statement was issued:— The Atlantic Conference Lines, after a meeting lasting for two days, decided not to restore in
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  • 153 5 OWNER CLAIMS CASE OF REINCARNATION I A kitten exists in Adelaide that is said to be living its second life. Its owner claims that it has been reincarnated with all the tricks of an old pet of the family. Three months ago the old cat disappeared. Recently
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  • 333 5 America and War Debts A BILL OF 1919 Six Years to Pay—and No Interest The following letter from Colonel Ulric Thynne was addressed to the Morning Post: In 1919 a debt w r as owing to me by the American Navy, on
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  • 103 5 A Warsaw schoolgirl of fifteen learned that a valuable necklace had been stolen from her mother—and set out to catch the thieves. She started a round of every jeweller’s shop in Warsaw. At every one she stared into the window until she had inspected every item. Finally,
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  • 391 5 P.R.C. Non-Benders Beaten The Penang Recreation Club women members who have recently taken to hockey registered their first victory yesterday, on the Francis Light School Ground, when they defeated a team of P. R. C. NonBenders assisted by a few saplings by five goals to four.
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  • 126 5 Presentation of Shield (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Dec. 21. The Baker’s Shield Hockey Competition was brought to a close yesterday with a match between the Champions and the Rest in which the Champions ran out victors by the odd goal in five. On the run
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    • 73 5 I ■I I ALL OVER THE WORLD Ik X The h”* choice of a discern* Sf n B and world-wide public; Jr pre-eminent for its tonic Jr bitterness and ever increasing in popularity! Over thirty years’ supremacy entitles **Olde English” Marmalade to the place of honour on Your table. Chivers’
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    • 271 5 XgKfeWgy Seasonable Novelties FANCY money BOX. Fncourage thrift in the Kiddies. Made of wood with burnt in words. Complete with Key. FANCY GIFT BOX. Inexpensive. «CTI mirTTrn Containing 72 assorted sizes P r i rp «150 STUD I ETTE lace edg ed paper doyleys and rr,ce Novelty Plywood Pipe 20
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  • 2781 6 HARLEY-STREET SPECIALIST MRS. "B" ASSOCIATION HELD TO BE ‘IMPROPER’ MEDICAL COUNCIL DECISION DOCTOR STRUCK OFF London, Nov. 26. The General Medical Council, at a sessional meeting in London, found Dr. Harold Burt-White, a Harley-street specialist, to have been guilty of unprofessional conduct. They directed the Registrar to erase his name
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  • 99 6 Dr. Burt-White has had a distinguished medical career. He has won numerous prizes much coveted in the profession in such varied subjects as anatomy, physiology, surgery, and pathology. He won the Bishop Harman Prize of the B.M.A. in 1930. His list of appointments includes .assistant obstetric surgeon of
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  • 198 6 Diver to be Sent Down It is believed that an inquiry was instituted by officials of the Air Base at Seletar on Friday, regarding the fatal crash of the Hawker-Horsley bomber in w’hich Flying Officer Foreman lost his life on Dec. 2, also resulting in serious
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  • 178 6 SEQUEL TO A BURST BAG ON GALLIPOLI On the way to Scotland from Australia, in the finer Esperance Bay,” are three sundried kangaroo skins. They are to be specially prepared by a Glasgow tanner for use as—bagpipes. The story, according to Austral News, goes back to the early
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    • 37 6 If you wish to extend your trade ana t.nd new customers, try a small advertisement in the “Pinang Gazette.” It circulates throughout the whole of North Malaya, Siam and Sumatra. As a selling medium it stands unrivalled.
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    • 284 6 i «BJRk" 1 SB,. f "a Picture kN. I ..-y of a) I'ealth" BABY NEEDS a food which produces natura' growth-not a forcing food which makes fat at the expense of blood, bone and brain HUMANISED TRUFOOD induces this natural growth because it is the ONLY truly Humanised 1 milk
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  • CULLED FROM CEYLON EXCHANGES
    • 435 7 Report Of Commissioner Issued PROSPECTS FOR (OIL Th» Report of <Oy lon's Trade :Kepreaentatire in India, Mr. E. J. Rajaratnam, vViiich was talk'd at the RegfaLrar(rt iwral's Office on Tuesday, affords much information regarding the possibility of furth»T developing Ceylon’s trade relations with liuii.u A total
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    • 213 7 Religious Scruples Of Young Missionary Colombo, Nov. 29. lhe circumstances of the death of a *ventv n-year-old member of the Pente--1 'ul Mission, Joseph Benjamin, who had fßfused medical treatment for malaria, to "religious scruples” were related the City Inquirer at an inquest this boding.
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    • 520 7 Employment Of Professional Advertising Organisation P. A. CHAIRMAN’S PROPOSAL I Decision Wanted On Restriction Question Badulla, Nov. 2JL At yesterday’s general meeting of Lh% Uva Planters Association the Chairman, Mr. Leslie Dow, said:— The Tea Propaganda Board has beer constituted. A cess of "ualf a cent, per
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    • 152 7 Teldeniya Sensation Echo t Kandy, Nov. 29. An echo of the Teldeniya sensation was heard at the Panwila Police Court to-day, when the boy Baba was bound over in Rs. 100 for six months on his own plea of guilty of theft of Rs. 10. Baba, alias
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    • 417 7 Estate Companies' Claims SECURITY TO REMAIN Ratnapura, Jfaty 29. Before Mr R. Y. Daniel, District. Judge, Mr. E. WijeflLeke made an appl reason to withdraw two sums of money Rs. .1,000 and Rs. 500 tendered as security int junctions in two cases. In the first -ease the
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    • 204 7 Death Of Mr. Simon Mac Bean At 97 Baustead, Nov. 29. News has been received from Baustead, Surrey, of the death at the age of 97, on November 10th, of one of the pioneer engineers of the Ceylon Railway, Mr. Simon Mac Bean. The late Mr. Mac
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    • 342 7 Uva Planters .Urge Prompt Action TRADE IN REFUSE Nuwara Eliya, Dec. 3. j The confutuon resulting from the delay in dividing uteether a sthi'me of tea restriction could be enforced or not j was commented on by Mr. Leslie Dow, I Chairman of the Uva Planters’ Assol
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    • 337 7 Tributes In Colombo, Galle, Kandy And Chilaw Courts Kandy, Nov. 29. Eloquent references to the death of Mr. Justice E. W. Jayewardene, K.C., were made this morning in the Supreme Court, in the District Court, Colombo, at the Galle Assizes, the Kandy Assizes and in
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    • 244 7 Report Asked From Heads Of Departments X r RETRENCHMENT MOVES The “Ceylon Observer” learns that the Treasury has called for the reports of heads of departments with regard to the officers who are in Government service on temporary agreements in view i of the recommendations of the
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    • 236 7 UNDERSECRETARY’S VISIT Far-Reaching Proposals Being Put Forward PEREIRA COMMISSION It is understood that the Kandyans are preparing to take advantage of the forthcoming visit of the Under Secretary of State to press before him many matters of importance that affect them politically. Once again it is likely
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    • 87 7 THE TIRELESS SALESMAN—An advert.-e--ment in the “Pinang Gaiette” is a tiretess salesman. From one week’s end to another it talks business without boring potential customers. It tells your story (unknown to you perhaps) to a wide circle of interested readers and its influence is all the more satisfactory in so
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    • 83 7 S Start taking I I ‘PHYLLOW I TO-DAY J jfl It revitalises and rejuvenates! "S HIP” I BRAND BEER A BRITISH PRODUCE OF QUALITY THAT WILL BE IN SPECIAL DEMAND ..v AT CHRISTMAS I I i X I H 3Ac.(G> a cts. cts. See You Get Your Su, $335 I
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  • 667 8 Sir Robert Horne, K.C., M.P., and a former Chancellor of the Exchequer, does not believe in Home Rule for Scotland. He is of opinion that any separation between Scotland and England would be disastrous to the country as a whole. In the course of a closely reasoned
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  • 218 8 An interesting issue was raised recently between France and Italy on the one hand and the Government of Egypt on the other. The latter country, which attaches its currency to that of Britain, has gone off the gold standard, and it proposes to pay the interest
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  • 1312 8 iuj h,u n Dealer in Truth. Mr. Baldwin has been both abused and praised for his famous ‘‘thinking aloud” speech on Disarmament. Some Liberal writers and speakers have deplored this utterance as ‘‘a counsel of despair.” Others who try to look this terrible problem in the face
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  • 757 8 SAFETY FIRST Wherever else the nudist pracfsed It will evidently t before regattas are rowed, a s a it g tin the raw. At a meeti S]t Jer e in Council of the National A ma u, XeCUtiVe Association “a long di SC u ssion (according to
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    • 278 8 TO¥_k A N Q I PRITCHARD’S! I j ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ALL REMAINING TOYS WILL BE SUBJECT TO A SPECIAL DISCOUNT OF 20 7 U I NEW ATTRACTION FOR PENANG Chop Tong Aik's Presentation of the Famous "Wem c o Fabrics, Specially imported. Yards of Gorgeous Artificial Silks and
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    • 93 8 E. O. HOTEL, PENANG. X’MAS EVE, Saturday, 24th Dec. SPECIAL DINNER and CINDERELLA DANCE Dinner $3/- per head. BONING DAY, Monday, 26th. Dec. SPECIAL DINNER GALA NIGHT. Dinner $3/- per head. Dancing till 1.45 a.m. Dance Music by TEDDY LONG His Orchestra. Tables for above New Year’s Eve Dinner Ball
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  • 113 8 FUNERAL NOTICE i The funeral of the late Towkay Kee Tek Leng of Sungei Bakap. who is the youngest brother of Messrs. Kee Tek Thye, J.P., and Kee Tek Pang. J.P., will take place on Monday, the 26th instant, at 10.30 a.m. sharp. The deceased leaves b bind him his
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  • 116 9 per cent, alcoholic content.—Reuter. PRUDENTIAL VETO EXPECTED Will Congress Secure 2/3 Majority Washington, Yesterday. The House of Representatives voted for beer by 230 votes to 165 which, if passed by the Senate, it is believed, will be vetoed by the President, Mr. Hoover, in which
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  • 59 9 ment and had accepted.—Rugby Radio Service. Five Power Meeting Mr. Arthur Henderson to Attend Rugby, Yesterday. la a Commons answer Captain Eden, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated that the President of the Disarmament Conference, Mr. Ait-hur Henderson, had been invited to attend a further meeting of the five Powers
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  • 84 9 Fine to be Increased Two Chinese were convicted to-day in the Police Court to-day for riding their bicycles in a negligent manner and fined |2/- each. The Police Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills, desired it vO be made known that the offence of riding a bicycle wdth one hand
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  • 221 9 —Rugby Radio Service. FINANCIAL INTERESTS IN RAILWAYS Questions In Commons London, Yesterday. How British financial interests are faring in connection with Chinese railways was the theme of a series of questions in the Commons. Capt. Eden, Foreign Un-der-Secretary, said the position of British bond-holders of the Peking-Mukden
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  • 263 9 It is well recognized that a very large proportion of the tonnage of ships now laid up will not again go to sea, because even in better times it will not be able to operate profitably in competition with the more recently built and efficient
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  • 19 9 The Library will be closed on Monday and Tuesday, 26th and 27th December, 1932, being Public Hobdays.
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  • 907 9 WILL NOT RETARD IMMEDIATE ACTION BUT Rejects Mr. Hoover's Commission Plan Re-study Already Arranged War Debts —Reuter. Washington, Dec. 17. Another attack cf the defaulting nations was made to-day by Senator Britten (Illinois, Republican) who has introduced a resolution under which the House of Representatives Ways
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  • 267 9 Indians, Detectives, Knives and Sticks Accused Convicted Judgment was passed this morning in the Police Court on Bannaras and Abdullah bin Abdul Latib, the two Northwest frontiersmen who were charged respectively with attempting violently to cause hurt and violently causing hurt to one Retnasamy. The hearing
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  • 101 9 TlN—Spot YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £149-0-0 £l4B-4-6 TIN (3 Months) London £l5O-5-0 £149-15-0 Singapore $76.00 $70.75 Business Done Penang 00 s<s 7s Business Done 25 tons. 25 tons. COPRA—(Sundried) $5.80 $5.75 BLACK PEPPER $21.25 $21.25 RUBBER London 2 ',id. 2 t 7 c d. New York 3&C. (G) 3ftc.
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    • 36 9 It is a long lane that has no turning. An advertisement in the Pinang Gazette" will help to pull you through dull times. "HONEY CREAM” WHISKY—SOFT TO THE PALATE fine FLAVOUR. G. H. SLOT CO., LTD.
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    • 240 9 p 8 2 (K 1932! g 1 I Q (I ijj I (El lE■ I 1 a r j S B| i I And Still Going Strong AGENTS: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., PENANG, (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH. i li I Just Silk-Flowers Arrived! j To adorn Your
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  • 178 10 Almost as Big as an Atlantic Liner NON-INFLAMMABLE GAS Berlin, Nov. 30. Germany’s giant new Zeppelin known officially as L. Z. 129 is now being built, and is expected to be completed late next year. She will be the first airship operated in Europe to be fitted
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  • 298 10 ARTISTS PARTY IN HIS HONOUR Mr Richard Rennison, the marrying blacksmith of Gretna Green, arrived in London on Tuesday night. He is the guest of Miss Gabrielle Levey, the artist, who is exhibiting her portrait of him in a Bondstreet gallery on December 1. Miss
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  • 137 10 PROGRAMMES FOR OUTBACK FARMERS What, it is contended, is the world’s only broadcasting station on railway lines, has just been put into service on the Victorian State railways, says Austral News. Having registered their apparatus as a B station, the owners have now hired the railway coach which
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  • 195 10 SHOT AT JEWELLER AND ASSISTANT “PERFECT ORGY OF CRIME Sentence of eight years’ penal servitude was passed at Winchester Assizes on William George Simmonds, 36, a London shoemaker, who was found guilty of shooting at a Southsea jeweller and his assistant with intent to cause
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  • 203 10 Experiments in South Africa Experiments on the harnessing of lightning have been carried out with artificially produced electric flashes in the Westinghouse General Electric and other laboratories throughout the world for some time past. But now considerable data from these experiments, obtained directly from nature, may soon be
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  • 223 10 REMARKABLE PLANT DISj COVERED IN BERLIN j a A remarkable plant for forging passj ports of all principal countries has been > seized by the Berlin police. It is alleged to be the property of the Russian Government. Among the various objects which constitute its equipment are (says
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 145 10 ms CHRISTMAS the best chaEpTgne I OF ALL is MU M M 1 S CORDON ROUGE 1923 Vintage I m B-'p ibiW IE» I fl I 1 El 1h1.:.., Jlw lilllllllllll liiiHot i Produce of G. H. MUMM Co. SOCIETE VINICOLE de CHAMPAGNE SUCCESSEURS. at cN Hotels and Stocked by
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  • 842 11 £46,000,000 EXPENDITURE REPORTS OF JAPANESE NAVAL DECISIONS The Japanese Navy Ministry has decided, according to Japanese Press reports, to expedite the carrying out of its so-called aecond naval replenishment plan and to seek the sanction of the uiet for the necessary appropriations. These appropriations are estimated
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  • 251 11 PROPOSED CO-ORDINATION OF ROUTES CANBERRA, Dec. 2 Though the report of the inter-Depart-mental Committee on commercial air services will not be released till the week-end, it is understood that the committee recommends that the Federal Government should call for tenders for two alternative services —the Southern Australian
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  • 180 11 Melbourne, Dec. 5. Ten lers for aeroplanes for the Australian section of the proposed England to Australia air service have been called for by the Federal Government. Senator Sir George Pearce, the Federal Minister for defence, to-day explained that the plans for the tenders do
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  • 167 11 DOWRY SYSTEM VANISHING IN SERBIA The system of marriage with dowry may vanish as a result of the depression here, says Reuter from Belgrade. The price of wives has been so high in South Serbia that the young men there have found it impossible to raise
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    • 68 11 SLUMP or no slump, all the advertising business that reaches this office is not accepted. Our Aciver using Department exercises discritn.nation. It Has to live up to the traditions of a century of unbroken publication and maintain its reputation for giving 'advertiser and consumer a square deal. If you see
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    • 340 11 IUiWSCfItLOR ■I A IIP? S BAOifflts |Mj|y will be the choice of every hostess this year John Player SonSj England f. U.. r** •■’«’.'-•Y .•.•.•.•.•.•-•-•-V y •V-'.y.V.VA’A’.V---- Al YOU CET TH EM delicacy. Cere b o s ~f i All Jelly Crystals are j 9 L. I made from the
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  • LATEST HOME COMMERCIAL NEWS
    • 1849 12 London, Dec. 3. Just a year ago we wrote on the stalemate in tin and pointed out the importance of taking a constructive view of the situation and urged the re-examina-tion of the whole position in the light of the stalemate which had been reached.
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    • 942 12 ACHIEVEMENTS OF PAST YEAR DEVELOPMENT OF RUBBER PAVING SUCCESS OF THE GAISMAN BLOCK The Fourth Ordinary’ General Meeting of Universal Rubber Paviors, Limited, w’as held in the Chartered Accountants’ Hall, Manchester. Mr. W. M. Kirkpatrick, M.P., presided. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the report and
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    • 202 12 An extraordinary meeting of British Rubber Estates of Java, Ltd., held at Winchester House carried, with two dissentients, resolutions approving the reconstruction scheme, which involves voluntary liquidation and the formation of a new company. Mr. James Davenport, who presided, said the company had made an
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    • 120 12 Latest Quotations Wednesday Tuesday Paris 85*6 85 15 16 New York 3.33 11 16 3.32% Montreal 3.84 3.81 Brussels 24.12 24.06 Geneva 17.33% 17.27% Amsterdam 8.31% 8.28% Milan 65 3 16 65 Berlin 14.00’6 13.98 Stockholm 18.32% 18.32% Copenhagen 19.29% 19.30 Oslo 19.40 19.40 Vienna 28*2
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    • 238 12 j You Can Only USE j BEST SELECTED CLONES prang besar I MALAYA’S PIONEER BUDQRAFT ESTATE I For full particulars apply PRANG BESAR ESTATE, KAJANG, SELANGOR. AGENTS I HARRISONS, BARKER CO, LTD,, KUALA LUMPUR. s’S NFRVFWI FROM llljlWW/ I I s because you think it can't be helped —lf so,
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  • 598 13 Schedule of Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving Ad sailing from Penang during the week: IN PORT fO-DAY S.S. ARABIA MARU from Zanzibar. Sails for Singapore, Kobe, Moji and Osaka. S.S. PRES. PIERCE from Singapore. Sails to-day for Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port
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  • 426 13 DECEMBER THURSDAY, 22 Hockey: P. C. C. v All-Malayan Sikhs Esplanade, 5.10 p.m. Hockey: P. R. c. v Sepoy Lines, Es planade, 5.1 a p.m. SATURDAY, 24 Selangor Turf Club Amateur Meeting, Kuala Lumpur, Ist day. Special Dinner and Cinderalla Dance E. O. Hotel. Entries close for
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  • 717 13 AIR MAIL A mail for South America, by Steamer ‘o Marseilles and thence by French Air Mail Service, will be closed at 6 p.m. on Saturday. A mail for Medan (via Alor Star,) by road to Alor Star and thence by Dutch Air Mail Service will be closed
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    • 347 13 [SUFFERED WITH PSORIA_S£YEARS Bed Patches Itched Terribly. Healed by Cuticura. ••j wns a sufferer from psoriasis for a r iod of ten y ears H urted with sm*nr 1 patches on my stomach and back ie< gradually became larger and itched bly- Dry scales soon covered the e '”,lions, and
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    • 16 13 Want to sell that car? An advertisement in th* •Tmang Gazette" will do it for you.
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    • 35 13 THERMOS—FLASKS Ills 123) J fgS’T M pl 'Ji e ’U f E hWC' 1 1 J PATENT STRONGLAS LINING ALL BRITISH LONG RECOGNISED AS THE MOST RELIABLE HENCE THEY AKE THE MOST WIDELY USED ■■■.■■Wn'BWn-BWnV.VnVC-V-VBVnV.S
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    • 130 13 BRITISH PICTURES AT THEIR BEST! 'Phone 264 6.15 OPENING TO-NIGHT 9.30 TOGETHER AGAIN I RALPH .I r Aa,. '*•«1 I LYNN TOM wHsb fi J WALLS If I England's Champion Funsters IN ~“THARK" A British and Dominions Picture f .caused more sides to ache than any farce lin recent years...."
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  • 1291 14 A LETTER TO AN AMERICAN LADY The following interesting reflections on war debts signed The Literary Editor appeared in a recent issue of the London Daily Express.” An old friend from Muskegon (Mich.) has just written me a farewell letter before she sails. She begins,
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  • 152 14 MRS. JACK HOBBS DISAPPROVES Australian girl cricketers, whose widespread enthusiasm for the game is now expressed in inter-state matches and regulation flannels, have incurred the disapproval of Mrs. Jack Hobbs, who is accompanying her famous husband to see the Tests, says Austral News. “My objection,” she said, “is
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  • 100 14 SAILING-SHIP TOURISTS TO AUSTRALIA For the first time since the emigrant days of the ’nineties, passengers are being carried to Australia by a sailing ship, says Austral News. The former Belgian training ship L’Avenir now owned by Captain Erikson, of Marieham, has been chartered to load
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  • 87 14 TOLL REVENUE SURPRISE The new’ Sydney Harbour bridge, the world’s largest singlc-arch span, is paying off its cost more rapidly than even optimists imagined, states Austral News. Government estimates set down the amount of tolls for the first year at £120,000, but in six months £78,000 has been
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    • 623 14 Why Fat Still Stays With So Many —It*s a Pity f a t when tory to do what doctors do for excess fat. Why do so many still stay tat, wnen w y been used 24 years millions know the way to get blende of bo xes o f it.
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    • 45 14 LET US SUPPLY I YOU I 1 s WITH THE BEST 1 i 'N I STATIONERY ffi Si 7 PRINTING I AND ENGRAVING I DIE-STAMPING i! I> AND I COPPER PLATE s PRINTING I EXECUTED PROMPTLY AND CORRECTLY 1® The Pinang Gazette ij Press Limited.
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    • 332 14 BIBBY LINE RXXVolombTporTsaw" MaS London Plymouth with through connections from Pr-ran-PROBABLE HOMEWARD SAMngJ S.S. “YORKSHIRE” Leaves Ra nj?(X M.V..“SHROPSHIRE” S.S. “OXFORDSHIRE” j an M.V. “STAFFORDSHIRE” j an 5 Feb" Cost of Passages Penang Bangkok to U. K. via Penan? p Rangoon and Liverpool to Penang and B gkok to Bangkok
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    • 186 14 SILVER JAVA P/CIFIC LINE. Joint Service of Pacific Java Bengal Line and Silver Line. Limited to San Francisco, Los Angeles and North Pacific Ports. Due. Sal Penang. m.v. “SILVERBEECH” (S) M 6 x m.v. “SIL VER WILLOW” (S) M 1* x via Manila. z via Java Ports. For Further articulars
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    • 2157 15 j Id rWSjgSS Ip. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND apcar lines I RmUWIN(j3SSfi&Q3i II (Companies Incorporated in Englxsuj 7^. BLUE FUNNEL LIME MAIL PASSENGER and CARGO SERVICES LONDON, NORTH CONTINENT BOSTON AND NEW YORK iBOHBiitiHBHaMHHHHIHHHHHHHMHIIMIIHiIH MENTOR for Colombo, Marseilles, Ams- MENTOR Due Penang Jan. 4 Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., Penang,
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  • 662 16 —Central Press. •THEIR SERIOUS PLIGHT IN MEXICO > Education Matters In China Canton, Dec. 9. Members of the Canton Chamber of Commerce are requested to send exhibits to the Chicago International Exposition which will be opened in the city of Chicago, U.S.A., on June 1, 1933, until
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  • 344 16 P. O. CARTHAGE IN PORT EARL AND COUNTESS OF HARROWBY PASSENGERS Malayans Return The P. and O. “Carthage” which left London on November 25 with English mails and passengers for the Far East arrived at Penang this morning. Among those passing through to Hong Kong were: the Right Hon. the
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  • 173 16 BOXING To be Held at the Wembley Soon An amateur tournament for all weights for lads resident for three months within twenty miles of Penang, is being arranged. This will take place within two months from now, to enable the boys to get fit. Big cups will be
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  • 235 16 Xmas Meeting WEIGHTS FOR SATURDAY The following are the weights for the first day of the Selangor Turf Club X’mas Meeting to be run at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, the first event beginning at 3.15 p. m. RACE I. Ponies —Class 2 —Division 2 —5
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  • 132 16 —Reuter. First Round Draw London, Dec. 21. The following is the draw’ for the first round of the Scottish Cup, to be played on January 21 Stenhousemuir v. Morton. King’s Park v. St. Mirren. Aberdeen v. Penicuick Athletic. St. Bernard’s v. Partick Thistle, zxirdrieonians v. Alloa. Hibernians v.
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  • 84 16 The local agents of the Bibby Line, Messrs. Paterson Simons Co., Ltd., are pleased to inform us that in addition to the news that His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester has selected the Bibby Line for his forthcoming hunting trip to the Sudan, His
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  • 716 16 TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day. Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller? MINING Ayer Weng 90 95 90 95 Ayer Hitam ll|o ll|6c lljO 11.6 c Bangrin 12|0 12|6 12|0 12 6 Changkat 25
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  • 1161 16 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST NAMES. 3 |<n RUBBER (Dollar.) cj c Allenby Rubber Co. Mor Gaiah Rubber Estate Amalgamated Malay Estates g/. Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate Tn Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates I I C Aver Molek Rubber Co. jj 25 Ayer Panas Rubber Estates 35 Balau Planting Syndicate 1 Bassett
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  • 49 16 PENANG, DBCESBBp. (By Courtesy of the Ch« e On London Bank Demand Private 3 m/ts credit 2/3 15i| 3 Documentary 2/4 H On New York Bank Demand France :Hom India ti T 9851»® Hongkong T T 152 Shanghai tj> Bar Silver 131 Bataria j j 11 15 t'Snotn
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    • 36 16 SELLING MADE EASY—Times are hard but there is no need to offer that article at a “throwaway price.” Send along a small advertisement to the “Pinang Gazette” and dispose of it at a satis tsetory figure.
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    • 193 16 IMPERIAL I PREFERENCE I CERTIFICATE I OF I ORIGIN I No. 119 (Produce) I in your own interests I use the correct form I prescribed by H. M. I Customs. I Printed forms (ordinary and air-mail paper) obtainable from I The Pinang Gazette I Press Ltd, I la, PEN ANG
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    • 43 16 Report I 6 a.m. Te ®P- o. I Noon 76 N M 86 I W I High TAC LES I 6.14 a.m. T<W)a 750 P-in. 12 "28 u I U 40 PH 8-00 am. T MOR ROW 8.54 p.m. 2.05 I 57 fin
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