Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 December 1932
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1932-12-30 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 307. Vol. LXXXX. FRIDAY, 30th DECEMBER, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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583 1932-12-30 1 BANKS FREE TO FIX RATES OF EXCHANGE FINANCE MINISTER'S STATEMENT Monetary Policy To Be Decided In January South African Crisis depreciate her currency.—Rugby Radio Service. Pretoria, Yesterday. South Africa is definitely and irrevocably off the gold standard but is not linked to sterling. Mr. Havenga,depreciate her currency.—Rugby Radio Service. - 583 words
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Article72 1932-12-30 1 longer confined to his room.—Rugby Radic Service. Not to Leave Lossiemouth Till Jan. 17 Rugby, Yesterday. In the interests of his health the Prime Minister has been persuaded to postpone his departure from Lossiemouth until later than January 17, which was the date fixed for his return tolonger confined to his room.—Rugby Radic Service. - 72 words
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Article73 1932-12-30 1 Attempt on Spanish Express Madrid, Dec. 24. An attempt to wreck an express train was made near Avila in old Castille. 1* hile boulders were placed on the track ambushed men fired on the train, severely wounding the engine driver. The motives for the strange crime as well73 words
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Article80 1932-12-30 1 All Connection With Herr Hitler Abandoned Vienna, Dec. 26. The Austrian Heimatschutz under Dr. Pfrimer and Herr Karl Ottomar, who were chiefly responsible for the attempted rising some months ago and have hitherto been closely allied to Herr Hitler, have broken off all relations with Herr Hitler and his80 words
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Article83 1932-12-30 1 Exceptional Political Measures Berne, Dec. 23. The bourgeoise parties of the Swiss Parliament have tabled a Bill for combating revolutionary tendencies, the Bill providing heavy penalties for inciting to insurrection and revolution and for undermining military discipline. While the Bill, which is clearly inspired by the recent disorders83 words
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Article87 1932-12-30 1 Rag by Radio Service. Rugby, Yesterday. Reports from various parts of the country indicate that the influenza epidemic has assumed considerable proportion's although it is stated not to be so dangerous as that of three years ago. There were thirty deaths from influenza last week. In Birmingham overRag by Radio Service. - 87 words
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Article56 1932-12-30 1 Still Giving Cause For Misgivings Amsterdam, Dec. 26. The state of health of the former German Kaiser still gives rise to cons.dcrable misgivings. He is suffering from acute attacks of rheumatic pains, and teas unable to take any part in the Christmas festivities. Even the Christmas divine service56 words
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Article169 1932-12-30 1 Some French Seaports Paralysed Paris, Dec. 26. The dockers’ strike started some days ago by the Communist trade union on the north coast has suddenly spread alarmingly. Le Havre harbour is paralysed and steamers from there wanting to unload at Brest, Cherbourg and Saint Nazaire found the men169 words
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Article156 1932-12-30 1 Sensational Affair In Poland Warsaw, Dec. 22. A sensational smuggling affair, involving a nu mber of high Customs officials as well as army officers has been discovered by the Polish secret service. It appears that a secret trading organisation had for years b x n doing a thriving business156 words
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Article237 1932-12-30 1 Irish Politics Government purposes.—Rugby Radio Service. COUNTRY TIRED OF ECONOMIC WAR Sequel To Mr. Vincent's Proposal Important Meeting In Dublin Dublin, To-day. Following Mr. Vincent’s proposals of December 28 the political situation is gathering interest daily. A meeting of 130 leading business and professional people atGovernment purposes.—Rugby Radio Service. - 237 words
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Article122 1932-12-30 1 Successful Trials In Germany Hamburg, Dec. 19. After 141 minutes the new streamlined propeller-driven super-express arrived on her first run from the German capital to her largest port. The exigencies of the traffic and signal system, however, compelled the super-express to hold down her speed and thus it122 words
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Article65 1932-12-30 1 —Reuter. No Decision on Commutation Petition Till New Year Hong Kong, Yesterday. In regard to the peti’ion for the commutation of the death sentence passed on Cheng Kwok Yau no action has yet been taken by the Executive Council which held a meeting this morning. It is anticipated—Reuter. - 65 words
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Article46 1932-12-30 1 Resignation Of Court Minister Teheran, Dec. 26. The Court Minister, Prince Teymurtash, has resigned. Though no accurate information is forthcoming concerning his motives, there is some inclination to connect them with the conversations going on with England for the settlement of the oil conflict.46 words
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Article74 1932-12-30 1 —Reuter. Sufficient Cash to Last Till Next Session Paris, Yesterday. Government making it a matter of confidence the Chamber rejected by 387 to 189 an Opposition amendment to the Austrian Loan Bill under which France guarantees a portion of the three hundred million shilling Austrian loan. The Senate—Reuter. - 74 words
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Article147 1932-12-30 1 Three Chinese Fined in Penang Sentence was passed yesterday on Chor Han King, Sien Tian and Teh Pow Chung, three Chinese, who were charged with stealing electric current on the night of November 24. Detective Inspector H. Hall, supported by Mr. Danson, conducted the case for the147 words
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Article106 1932-12-30 1 Alleged Possession of Ganja Basir bin Djarong Kanan and Tham Thye Moo, two Dutch subjects who had recently arrived in Penang, were to-day charged before the District Judge with possession of ganja at 368, Chulia Street, Penang. Both accused claimed trial. Mr. Parker of the Government Monopolies106 words
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Article143 1932-12-30 1 -Reuter. But No Cause For Alarm Swing Of Goldpoint Pendulum Not Responsible Paris, Yesterday. The gold stream after flowing for several years to France has now set in the opposite direction. Yet qualified observers express the opinion that there is no cause for alarm as-Reuter. - 143 words
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Article228 1932-12-30 1 Reuter. Giving Effect to Indian Agreement London, Yesterday. Following the passage by the Indian legislature of the Ottawa Agreement the Treasury has issued an order bringing those parts of the Ottawa Agreements Act into operation which implement the agreement on behalf of the United Kingdom. The effect of thisReuter. - 228 words
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Advertisement15 1932-12-30 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS DENTISTS Head Office next to The Dispensary Branch Office 52, Leith Street15 words
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Advertisement24 1932-12-30 1 TIME CONQUERS ALL, AND WE MUST TIME ."—-POPE. Do not forget to put your clocks forward TWENTY MINUTES at midnight December 31 —January 1.24 words
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Advertisement44 1932-12-30 1 SECOND TEST LUNCH TIME SCORES I Page 16 If yon wish to extend your trade ana t.nd new customers, try a small advertisement in the "I’inan® Garette.” It circulates throughout the whole o* North Malaya. Siam and Sumatra. As eeUia< medium it stand* unrivalled.44 words
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Advertisement2036 1932-12-30 2 RATES FOR CASUAL PUBLIC HOLIDAY BANKS w.sw. w v .w. v ADVERTISEMENTS The Exchan9e T|, e Mercantile Bank Chartered Bank AU communications relating c ose d OR Monday. ZnG £I J* OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA g W Advertisements should be addressed to OT iHCalCli ILiimi TGCI (incorporated in England2,036 words
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Article716 1932-12-30 3 SEAMAN SAVES 500 LIVES REPAIR WORK IN MID-ATLANTIC DANGLING ON ROPE TO PLUG A LEAK Th<* bravest thing I have ever set n,” is the description applied by the captain of Italy’s latest luxury liner to repair work carried out by an able seaman following a mishap716 words
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385 1932-12-30 3 INNUENDO CONTAINED IN A NEWSPAPER Mr. Sydney Redwood, editor of the “Irish News,” appeared at the Belfast Summons Court, on a summons alleging that he spread false reports likely to interfere with the preservation of peace in Northern Ireland. Mr. Mussen (Crown solicitor) said385 words
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Article313 1932-12-30 3 BUSINESS WORLD TRIBUTE TO THEIR STABILITY The Association of British Chambers of Commerce states that the subject of bank charges has been considered by its Finance and Taxation Committee, whose memorandum has been adopted by the Executive Council. Complaints had been received from several Chambers313 words
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Advertisement290 1932-12-30 3 A B 'T'O make a jelly < A dainty and tempting, that will set quickly in 1 any climate, that will be j sure to please your J guests, use— (erebos Jelly Crystals I AM*U« Hottenbach Lasaruefi Sons. Ltd.. Penang Kuala Lumber. f Manufacturers of Every Description of Surgical and290 words
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Advertisement121 1932-12-30 3 THE TIRELESS SALESMAN—An ment in the “Pinang Gazette” is a tireless salesman. D’ CA 1 S -3 fi a F* IS From one week’s end to another it talks husiacM fta jS® S without boring potential customers. It tells your story (unknown to you perhaps) to a wide circle of121 words
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Advertisement372 1932-12-30 3 PO P U L A ALL OVER THE WORLD Fresh English Fruits, gathered and M E r packed at the acme of their perfec- Mk r a, '"th tion—serve them with CHIVERS’ y CUSTARD—they are delicious .7$ d Chivers* Canned English s-' 1 jVy < Vegetables are just as dependable—372 words
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553 1932-12-30 4 Special Sub-Committee to Investigate The adjourned ordinary meeting of the; Penang Municipal Commissioners was held yesterday afternoon at the Municipal Offices. Mr. G. W. Bryant, the President, pre-! sided and the others present! were: Mr. Khoo Sien Ewe, Mr. Yeoh Cheang Aun, Mr. P. N.553 words
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Article208 1932-12-30 4 Monday, Dec. 19. Hon. Mr. F. J. Morten, Hon Mr. Tan Cheng Lock, Mrs. Steevens, Mrs. Cox, Miss Frank and Mr. J. T. Forbes had luncheon at Government House. Mrs. Nunn left Government House. Wednesday, Dec. 21. QpPaine de Vaisseau Marquis of the French Cruiser “Jeanne d’208 words
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Article, Illustration866 1932-12-30 4 Penang Cinemas “LOVE ON WHEELS” DRAWS CROWDS Make Me A Star" At Majestic The bright young people of Gainsborough Pictures have done it again! Produced by the brilliant creators of “Sunshine Susie (including Comedian Jack Hulbert. Director Victor Saville, and Scenarist Robert Stevenson), “Love On Wheels,”866 words
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Article461 1932-12-30 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Raper have returned to Singapore from Home leave. Capt. C. R. More, of the Singapore Pilot Association, is due back from leave by the Naldera. Mr. Joe Fisher, of Capitol Theatre, Ltd., has returned to Singapore after a visit to Colombo. To-day is461 words
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Advertisement158 1932-12-30 4 C 8492 IT WAS So BEAUTIFUL P Qy CBW SPANISH VILLA TWO OF THE BEST AND LATEST LONDON TUNES PL \yed DEBROY SOMERS BAND. B iTj 1C8487 THE CLOUDS WILLSOON ROLL BY MARTA IFox-tror) HERE’S THE 8.8. C. ORCHESTRA IN NUMBERS THAT THEY \R F NOW BROADCASTING. MR4B9 (ITS ALWAYS158 words
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Miscellaneous114 1932-12-30 4 W a BRITISH PICTURES AT THEIR BEST! 'Phone 264 6.15 NIGHTLY 9.30 f Matinees To-Morrow Sunday THE PICTURE ACCLAIMED BY LAST NIGHT'S PACKED HOUSES 1 “THE FINEST ALL MUSICAL COMEDY”! f 7 JACK HULBERT ABLY AIDED BY 1 < GORDON HARKER—LEONORA CORBETT j f IN GAINSBOROUGH S ALL SINGING, DANCING114 words
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Article275 1932-12-30 5 TO MORROW’S FIXTURES f DERBY COUNTY AND LEEDS UNITED CLASH The following are the matches to be played to-morrow in the English and Scottish Leagues: DIVISION I Arsenal v Birmingham Aston V. V Middlesbro* Blackburn R. v Chelsea Blackpool v Sheffield W. Derby C. v Leeds275 words
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Article174 1932-12-30 5 ST. ANDREW’S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, PENANG SUNDAY, JANUARY 1 6 0 p.m. Divine Service. Preacher: Rev. J. B. Walker, 8.A., Ipoh. MISSION CHAPEL, FARQUHAR STREET ENGLISH SERVICES SUNDAY 8.30 a.m. Observance of Lord’s Supper. 430 p.rn. Sunday School and Bible Classes. 6.00 p.m. Gospel Service. Preacher, Mr. A. Hardwidge.174 words
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Article825 1932-12-30 5 WOMAN ALLEGES IT CAUSED DERMATITIS DOCTORS DISAGREE A case which turned on the point whether dermatitis—a skin complaint—contracted by a young woman was caused by the fur on her coat was heard at the Manchester County Court, when Mrs. Edith Beresford, Halston Street, Hulme, claimed £lOO damages825 words
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535 1932-12-30 5 Their Doings Get Into Print GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES IN COURT A dispute between two Indian compositors employed at the Government Printing Office, Upper Serangoon Roau, which ended in a fight near their house in rinsep street, had a sequel in the Second Police Court, Singapore before535 words
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Article655 1932-12-30 5 PROSPECTIVE BUDGET DEFICIT OF £229,000,000 MR. HOOVER’S PROPOSED ECONOMIES Washington, Dec. 7. The United States Government apparently expects to collect war deb’s during the present and next fiscal years. Although President Hoover does not mention debts in his Budget message to Congress, the detailed655 words
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Article539 1932-12-30 5 FEAR OF CLOSING OTHER WORKS DISPELLED OFFICIAL EXPLANATION London, Doc. 7. The announcement in the “Sheffield Telegraph” that Messrs. Stewards and Lloyds, Ltd., the great steel iron and tube manufacturers, are to build a new £3,300,000 plant at Corby, Northamptonshire, has caused consternation in certain quarters here.539 words
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Advertisement35 1932-12-30 5 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 Garette” and dispose of it at a aatiofactory figure.35 words
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Advertisement15 1932-12-30 5 Sy y Your PUNTED REQUIREMENTS From THE PINANG GAZETTE Press, Limited. immediate Attention Prompt Delivery15 words
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Advertisement196 1932-12-30 5 Mr*— •S 3 I LfraafHFMMm NEW YEAR GARDS A THE "WONDER" CABINET. I M Each Box contains 9 specially selected New Year Cards V and Envelopes. Floral, Bird, Landscape, Country Scenes, etc. Very Artistic. Price 95 cfs. Per Box. THE "ARTISTIC" CABINET. This is splendid value. Each box contains 12196 words
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Article575 1932-12-30 6 SEA CHANTIES SUNG BY SIR W. RUNCIMAN IN HIS 86th YEAR London, Dec. 10. Sir Walter Runciman, who is in his 86th year, sang sea chanties at the annual dinner of the Northumberland Yacht Club, held at the Station Hotel, Newcastle. As Commodore of the Club, Sir575 words
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180 1932-12-30 6 OFFICIALS’ “LONG TRADITION OF SEVERITY” Mr. P. G. Stevens, Governor of Shrewsbury Prison, addressing welfare workers at Stafford, said: “It seems to me obvious that in our prisons we ought to have every measure we possibly can towards reforming the criminal. I do not180 words
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304 1932-12-30 6 FLAGS FLYING AND BELLS RINGING SCHOOLCHILDREN’S THREE CHEERS London, Dec. 8. Miss Mary Hayward, of Arlingham, Gloucestershire, celebrated her hundredth birthday, and the little Sevemside village was so proud of Aunt Mary,” as she is affectionately termed, that they hoisted their flags, decorated the304 words
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247 1932-12-30 6 JUDGE AND MAGISTRATES Ernest Diggle (52), a labourer, of Barnoldswick, was found not guilty and discharged at the West Riding Assizes at Leeds. He was charged with having bigamously married a woman in 1932, his wife, whom he married in 1905, being then still247 words
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Article108 1932-12-30 6 An amusing story of a Yorkshire allot-ment-holder w’as told recently by Mr. Arnold S. Rowntree, former sheriff of York and president of the Educational Settlements Association, speaking at a London Missionary Society luncheon. Mr. Rowntree said that last year, through the allotment scheme, 60,000 men were employed.108 words
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Advertisement721 1932-12-30 6 $lOO "S" $lOO FOOTBALL. FORECASTS. $lOO WAITING FOR YOU! Just a few strokes of the pen. Quite a simple task. Nc worry, no waste of time. Yet it may bring you $lOO. You are not required to forecast scores —only results. If you succeed in forecasting the highest number of721 words
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Advertisement16 1932-12-30 6 Want to sell that car? An advertisement in the "Pinang Gazette” will do it for you.16 words
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Advertisement180 1932-12-30 6 I V'l "a i i Future 1 XI- of a 1 > Health" U ABY NEE P S a food which produces natura' I I> growth— not a forcing food which mak« J tat at the expense of blood, bone and brain I HUMANISED TRUFOOD induces this natural growth because180 words
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Article491 1932-12-30 7 BOXING CLUBS RESENT A.B.A. RESTRICTIONS TALK OF REVOLT London. Dec: 13. Feelings of unrest in amateur boxing over what are regarded as autocratic methods of government, by the Amateur Boxing Association, have been growing steadily during recent months, and there is now talk in some491 words
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Article141 1932-12-30 7 PLANS FOR SIX FIGHTS—THEN RETIREMENT AND MARRIAGE London, Dec: 13 Kid Berg, the light-weight boxer, sailed from Southampton for New York for a four months stay in the United States, during which he hopes to have six fights. One of his contests, against Tony Canzoneri,141 words
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767 1932-12-30 7 ROWLES BEATS BENNETT IN FINAL OF GIANTS GALLANT LOSERS Seaman Rowles, of Chatham, won the heavy-weight competition at the Crystal Palace. H< knocked out George Bennett, a labourer, of Manchester, in the first round of the last of such fights as we all too seldom767 words
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Article345 1932-12-30 7 BIRMINGHAM WOMAN CARRIED OFF ROBBED OF £5OO AND LEFT STRANDED There was a daring case of motor banditry in Birmingham, when two men took their victim, a young woman, away with them, robbed her of a bag containing cheques and notes amounting to about £5OO, and left345 words
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Article217 1932-12-30 7 ACTION SETTLED A settlement was arrived at before Mr. Justice Farwell in the Chancery Division of the dispute between Miss Gracie Fields and the Hippodrome Cinemas (Kent), Limited, who were said to have billed her without her consent to appear last Sunday at the Margate Hippodrome.217 words
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304 1932-12-30 7 “FINANCIAL WATCH-DOGS” At the annual dinner of the Manchester Society of Chartered Accountants, held at the Midland Hotel, Manchester, Judge Leigh, of the Manchester Couty Court, proposing the toast of “The Institute of Chartered Accountants,” said that in a recent Parliament there was one member304 words
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Advertisement141 1932-12-30 7 akiiTF Horse mew tear g,fts bSLk E B will carry your good wishes V® g£ M and express your thoughtful W friendliness in a most charmingly THERE CAN BE NO MORE WELCOME GIFT Co. Ltd.j L Drink and enjoy p' JM3B LIPTON’S ''CjCl? TEA MBCT Lipton’s Tea yy o world-famous141 words
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Article487 1932-12-30 8 The joint committee of Peers and members of the House of Commons appointed to consider the reform of the Lpper Chamber has presented an unanimous report on the subject, though similar unanimity among Con- servatives is not apparent. Exception i is taken to several of the487 words
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Article340 1932-12-30 8 New ideas are rare, and we congratulate the Green Cross Society on an idea which is not only new, but felicitous. In pursuit of its object—the protection of England’s rural beauty—the Society invites support for a bazaar. Surely,” our readers will say, there is nothing new about bazaars340 words
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Article1166 1932-12-30 8 it had been a good party.—B. D. in the Birmingham Post”. MANNERS OF A FIGHTING KITTEN When I left the caravan one afternoon to fetch some drinking water from the old farm-house, Tigger, my oid tabby tomkitten, came along with me. It wasit had been a good party.—B. D. in the Birmingham Post”. | - 1,166 words
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Article578 1932-12-30 8 beneficial air Raid «it had not been for Mait City of London woum ha, e ™ted wi th uglyex the early Victorian pe rto gave the whole bulld that Immediate stepX 'L Prevent a partlai cona»^ I Ot stre »Btheni n g w t( Z T many hidden578 words
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Advertisement163 1932-12-30 8 s<-\ *M/iiA 'T’»*f.-F' V X X >• r-v-L jA Jb _).<.,. *£-’-•■> .VjKV >J.' <U'-* -<-« *t -< f FheJackdaw<fßams t'<..CC ;k -nn IxitUe Ci' PQMMER’Y 6 '"^2s2’ v (CH (SWIB L’Zrikl 11U. •~y~-i yy>T- Ino ’.vine of oengs The King of Wines I AGENTS JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD. Penang.163 words
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Advertisement65 1932-12-30 8 E. O. HOTEL, PENANG. NEW YEAR’S EVE, Saturday, 31st December SPECIAL DINNER FANCY DRESS BALL Dancing till 2 a.m. Prizes for best lady’s and best gentleman’s costume. Dinner $4/ per head, —Novelties etc. DANCE MUSIC BY TEDDY LONG HIS ORCHESTRA Tables for above may now be booked at the Hotel65 words
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Miscellaneous123 1932-12-30 8 YOUR LAST 3 CHANCES TO SEE YOUR FAVOURITE OPERA AT DEAN'S OPERA (106th Performance—Last 3 Nights) Will Stage ”RAMONA" Saturday:—“SAT CHEE POH” Sunday:—“ DEAN’S POT POURRI (Farewell Performance) REDUCED PRICES:—SO, 30 and 20 cents Tan Hong Sech Amoy Opera Will Present “ONG KAI GUAN HUAN SAM KUAN Part 3. Popular123 words
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379 1932-12-30 9 -Rugby Radio Service. BRITAIN AND CANADA OFFER LOAN Commission To Be Appointed TO EXAMINE THE FUTURE OF COUNTRY Rugby, Yesterday. A statement on the terms of the agreement between the Governments >f Great Britain, Canada and Newfoundland regarding assistance to the latter Government in meeting-Rugby Radio Service. - 379 words
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Article37 1932-12-30 9 —Reuter. Independence In Ten Years Washington, Yesterday. The House of Representatives has passed the bill granting independence to the Philippines in ten years. The bill will now go to the President as both Houses have agreed.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 37 words
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749 1932-12-30 9 Not Returning to Malaya AN ABLE JUDGE AND KEEN FREEMASON The news of the retirement of Mr. Percy Julian Sproule, Senior Puisne Judge, Straits Settlements, from the Malayan Civil Service, which he joined in 1895, will not be received with surprise for it was749 words
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Article917 1932-12-30 9 WIRELESS TELEPHONE BETWEEN CANTON AND SWATOW Volunteer Movement Canton, Dec. 13. Members of the Southwest Censoring of Publications last night inspected the news stands in various parts of the city and seized many obscene periodicals, newspapers and mosquito papers. The news vendors were warned not to917 words
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Article327 1932-12-30 9 Another Boycott Move JAPAN PERTURBED Tokyo, Dec. 24. Official circles are paying serious attention to the new Chinese regulations providing that all imports into China should be accompanied by certificates of origin. The new regulation is professedly intended to encourage home industry and exclude foreign good.;, but327 words
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Article97 1932-12-30 9 HN—Spot YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £l4B-0-0 £149-2-6 nN (3 Months) London “j 9 5 0 50 5 0 Singapore s<s.<s $<6.12' 2 Business Done 7777 Penang $75.75 $<6.07 2 Business Done 25 tons. Buyers—No sellers. COPRA —(Sundried) $5.55 BLACK PEPPER $21.25 RUBBER London 2/,.d. New York 3&c. (G) 3p,<c.97 words
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Article160 1932-12-30 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Yesterday. j The Oriental Government .Life Assurance Society has realised it is to their advantage to proceed with this building as well as an advantage to the labourers employed. If only Government capitalists of this country laid followed the example160 words
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Article160 1932-12-30 9 now resulted in a final agreement.—Rugby Radio Service. NEW AGREEMENT SIGNED YESTERDAY Six Per Weaver Rugby, Yesterday. An industrial controversy, which had been proceeding for four years, was brought to an end when the new agreement for the operation of six looms by weavers of certainnow resulted in a final agreement.—Rugby Radio Service. - 160 words
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Article258 1932-12-30 9 Buyer Dischr.rged PAPERS SIGNED TO CERTIFY TRANSACTION When two Chinese men and a woman were charged before Mr. J. H. Pedlow, the acting Criminal District Judge, Singapore, on Wednesday, with abetment of kidnapping, it was stated that a girl was bought for $44 to make258 words
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Article106 1932-12-30 9 Penang Cigarette Stall-keepers Charged As the result of a decision arrived at by the Police that the cigarette stalls at the three Amusement Parks in Penang provided facilities for gambling the three managers of the parks and three stall holders were to-day summoned before the District Judge charged with106 words
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Article107 1932-12-30 9 Six Months for Chinese Bad Hat A Chinese named Quah Leong Huat was, to-day sentenced by the District Judge to j six months’ rigorous imprisonment and twelve months’ police supervision for theft I of a pair of trousers from a house in Teik Soon Street, Penang. Detective107 words
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Advertisement29 1932-12-30 9 Alter Your Clock When the clock strikes 12 on Saturday night put it on to 12.20 a.m. If you don’t you will be late for business on Tuesday morning.29 words
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Advertisement29 1932-12-30 9 The Brighter Hotel.’* TO-MORROW Morning-Music in the Lounge Bookings for the Dinner Dance closed. Sunday Orchestral Concert 9 pan. RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, LTD., George Goldsack, Manager. ’Phone 543. .1A y.c..y29 words
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Article1589 1932-12-30 10 THE KING’S SPEECH—A WONDERFUL ACHIEVEMENT RECEIVERS FOR EMPIRE PROGRAMMES DAYLIGHT SAVING —A HINT FOR 8.8. C. Without question the most important event over X’mas was the reception of The King’s speech to his subjects throughout the Empire. From all accounts it was fairly well received throughout the world, though1,589 words
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Advertisement170 1932-12-30 10 MARSELLA Ti k 7 PENANG I \\>-> I BEAUTY >/ A '"’AV Ph ne I 19. Light Street. w—f FUN New Year’s Eve, Saturday, December 31 BEACH PYJAMA BALL Book your room or table at once. Only limited space and accommodation. Grand place to be at on these nights and170 words
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Miscellaneous1102 1932-12-30 10 PRINCIPAL SHORT-WAVE STATIONS In Order Of Wavelength Difference in time to Malaya. GENERAL INFORMATION j STATION. Z v a I «2 S-i Interval signals, d b s -Xi I "X XX y,of 7.4 41,891 'La Turbie, France 7 9.8 30,602 Coltano, Italy lAG 6 13.04 23,006 Malabar, Java PLZ 1/31,102 words
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Miscellaneous1079 1932-12-30 11 SHORT-WAVE RECEPTION TIMES PREPARED BY THE P.G. WIRELESS CORRESPONDENT AND THE PENANG WIRELESS SOCIETY ““to*** 2 3a lo m 5 a m. 6 a.m. 5 p.m. 6 p.m. 7 p.m. 8 p.m. 9 p. m. 11p.m. 1 2a m 3 a. m. 4a. m. sa. m. 6a. m. 7a. m.1,079 words
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Article349 1932-12-30 12 BANGRIN TIN.—Nov.: 68 tons 10% cwt. clean tin ore recovered by No. 3 dredge. CHANGKAT. —Nov. output 60 tons tin concentrates. IDRIS HYDRAULIC.—Nov. output: 18% tons tin ore; value, £1,633; cost, £393; profit, £740. Note. —This completes quota for quarter ending Dec. 31. KAMUNTING TIN.—Nov. output 125 tons349 words
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Article316 1932-12-30 12 •—“Financial Times”. Tin production in the past year has been increasingly restricted by the operation of the inter-Govemmental Agreement until at the present time output appears to be in reasonable correspondence with the distressingly low rate of consumption. Stocks are still uncomfortably high, but a large proportion•—“Financial Times”. - 316 words
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Article268 1932-12-30 12 —Financial Times. GOVERNMENT TO BE AGAIN APPROACHED The latest statistics of the situation of estate rubber tapping in the Netherlands East Indies have created great disappointment in Dutch rubber circles. The fact that no fewer than 40 estates have resumed tapping operations, though the rubber price remains—Financial Times. - 268 words
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Article243 1932-12-30 12 Like the Chairman of Kuala Lumpur Rubber Company, Mr. Edmund Becher Skinner, who presided, in Mr. Everard Feilding's absence, at the annual meeting, is a member of the R.G A. Council. To the not unfounded note of restrained optimism on which the speech prepared by the243 words
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Article118 1932-12-30 12 Latest Quotations Thursday Wednesday ParLs 84 15 16 85 516 New York 3.31% 3.33 Montreal 3.77% 3.75% Brussels 23.9214 23.97% Geneva 17.22% 17.30 Amsterdam 8.2514 8.28% Milan 64 11 16 65 Berlin 13 29 32 13.1714 Stockholm 18.30 18.3014 Copenhagen 19.2914 19.29% Oslo 19.40 19.40 Vienna118 words
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Article1024 1932-12-30 12 Additional Director to be Appointed PROPOSAL TO APPOINT HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS Two extraordinary general meetings of the United Engineers Limited were held at Singapore on Wednesday, when resolutions affecting the constitution, of the board of directors were passed. The suggestion w r as again put forward that1,024 words
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Advertisement210 1932-12-30 12 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS POSITION WANTED ENGINEER CARETAKER ent, undertakes dredge minor repairs or complete overhaul w’hile caretaking. Intelligent, Experienced, Energetic. Apply Box No. 10, c/o Pinang Gazette. TO LET UNFURNISHED European Dwelling House, No. 42, Kelawei Road, on monthly tenancy or longer. Available immediately. Apply— KENNEDY, BURKILL CO., LTD. Receivers. FOR210 words
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Advertisement188 1932-12-30 12 Weight LB. 1 i I J 4 Was 1 1 HCNRY VAUGH t CO. IM 1 P.O. BOX an Name. PENANG, S. Address Please send me a free copy of the pi SPERKY CERUL Cook Book 1 W I I A Good Resolution for ’9’l < Drink #l '.ire y188 words
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Article565 1932-12-30 13 Schedule of Principal Lines fue following 1b a list of vessels arriving gening from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY s STENTOR from Singapore. Sails for Colombo, Marseilles, Amsterdam, London and Hamburg. 5 c ELOUT from Langsa, Lho Seumawe, Sigii, Sabang and Olehleh. Sails for Belawan,565 words
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Article366 1932-12-30 13 DECEMBER SATURDAY 31 Special Dinner and Fancy Dress Ball E. O. Hotel. Hockey: P. C. C. v The Rest, Esplanade 4.45 p.m. JANUARY, 1933 MONDAY, 2 Penang Polo Club, Rag Gymkhana, Polo ground, 4.30 p.m. THURSDAY, 5 Penang Turf Club Races, Ist day. SATURDAY, 7 Penang Turf366 words
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Article876 1932-12-30 13 NOTICE The Post Office notifies that a telegram from the G. P. 0., London, says that th mail despatched from Penang, Air Mail (via Karachi) of December 9 by the s.s. Rohna was delivered in London on December 28. AIR MAILS A mail for Europe, Great Britain, Ireland876 words
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Advertisement37 1932-12-30 13 I STEEL I I Sure and certain for all Female I I complainta.Everyladyahould I keep a box in the house. I I W. J. EDMONDS I I The English Pharmacy I 1 52-M, Beach Street, Penang I37 words
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Advertisement320 1932-12-30 13 THE HOUSE OF I CROSSE BLACKWELL I has been FAMOUS for QUALITY for over two hundred years. (I WHEN ORDERING SOUPS INSIST ON I <s> Q 114I 14 O 14 VARIETIES VARIETIES THEIR SPECIALITIES J ARE THE FINEST QUALITY AND NOW I COST LESS THAN ORDINARY BRANDS 11 OBTAINABLE ALL320 words
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Article901 1932-12-30 14 LIGHT-WEIGHT CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT USE IN MANOEUVRES OR ON SERVICE New clothing and equipment for the in-fantry-man, designed with a view to light weight, increased comfort and improved hygienic conditions, has been issued for trial in the Northern and Southern Commands during the forthcoming training901 words
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Article393 1932-12-30 14 EFFECTS OF THE TARIFF WAR BIG DROP IN IMPORTS AND EXPORTS The trade statistics, issued by the Department of Industry and Commerce in the Irish Free State on November 29, show an adverse balance of £15,777,129 for the year ending October, this figure allowing for re-exports.393 words
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Article131 1932-12-30 14 SMASH-AND-GRAB RAID Rings and watches were stolen in a samsh-and-grab raid on the jeweller’s shop of Mr. Bartlet Heath, Wells Street, Hackney. An employee of the firm told a reporter that a saloon car with a young woman at the wheel drove up to the131 words
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Advertisement426 1932-12-30 14 I 1 (h Foods Made from the purest milk of cows pastured in the home counties, the ‘ADenburys Foods are as easily digested as mother’s milk. They are germ free and are simply and quickly made by the addition of boiling water only. Fresh supplies, specially packed for the tropics,426 words
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Advertisement23 1932-12-30 14 It is a Song lane that has no turning. An advertisement in the Pinang Gazette" will help to pull you through dull times.23 words
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Advertisement717 1932-12-30 14 BIBBY line «Htk u London ar p *ymouth with through connections from Penang PROBABLE HOMEWARD SAILINGS M.V..“SHROPSHIRE” Leavec d S.S. “OXFORDSHIRE” Kan ?ooii. M.V. “STAFFORDSHIRE” 5 s.s. “GLOUCESTERSHIRE” la 1 "b r’enang Bangkok to U. P pp^? eS b 16 Angoon and Liverpool to Penang and n Bangkok to Bangkok717 words
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Advertisement2210 1932-12-30 15 d H r~7>T~3fr. > TTK P- ©.-BRITISH INDIA n m (Companies Incorporated in EnglcLai 7><<BLUE*FIIMMEI! LIME fvzM&vzz&SsSS&s **n r J| MAIL PASSENGER and CARGO SERVICES V "“U. NDON NORTH CONTINENT. a n7 JX x. SARPFDON Marseilles. London. Rotterdam A- rlawnw r»™ on t 1 eninsular and Oriental 8. N. Co..2,210 words
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Article, Illustration436 1932-12-30 16 AUSTRALIA 67 FOR THREE Bradman Bowled First Ball Fingleton Bats Well Melbourne, To-day. In good weather and an ideal wicket, the outfield being fast, the second Test between the M.C.C. and Australia began here to-day. There were 50,000 spectators. Woodfull won the toss and436 words
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56 1932-12-30 16 —Reuter. America Wins by Eight Matches tP Four Melbourne, Yesterday. In the second Lawn Tennis Test McGrath beat Gledhill 6-3, 6-3. Allison beat Hopman 6-8, 6-4, 6-0. Van Ryn beat Sproule 6-3, 4-6, 6-3. Vines and Gledhill beat Crawford and Hopman 9-11, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2. America—Reuter. - 56 words
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Article214 1932-12-30 16 A young Tamil named Gnanapragasam was charged before the Ipoh Magistrate on WevJiesday morning with the murder of his younger brother, named Inasy, at Kampong Bahru, Ipoh, on the night of the 24th instant, at 10 p.m. Deceased was a tamby employed at William Jacks and214 words
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321 1932-12-30 16 Weights for Second Day CANVASSER AT THE TOP OF THE CRACKS The following weights (six races only) are announced for the second day of tne Penang Turf Club New Year Meeting to be run on Saturday, January 7 RACE 4 Ponies —Class I—Division II321 words
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Article82 1932-12-30 16 P.C.C. v. The Rest V The following have been selected to represent the Penang Cricket Club at a hockey match against the Rest of Penang, on Saturday on the P. C. C. Tennis Courts. The P. C. C. will play in club colours. C. G. Van Houten; W. J.82 words
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Article234 1932-12-30 16 Bogus Siamese Doctor Punished SMART SENTENCE A Siamese named Nai Choo alias Boon Choo, who had treated two female lunatics and used his house as an asylum for them, was to-day sentenced to six months’ rigorous imprisonment by Mr. B. F. Bridge, District Judge, Penang. Accused was234 words
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Article110 1932-12-30 16 Mr. Wilson’s New Post Mr. C. Wilson, w’ho has been sitting as District Judge and First Magistrate (Police Courts) Singapore, for the past six months, took the opportunity of saying a few words to his staff before vacating the bench at the conclusion of the Monopolies110 words
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Article122 1932-12-30 16 The following passengers arrived by the s.s. Kedah from Singapore this morning:— ing Mr. E. G. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Snow’ie, Mr. J. H. Grant, Mr. F. G. Smallman, Squadron Leader T. A. Langfora Sainsbury, Mr. H. H. Douglas, Mrs. Robson, Mr. W. W. Redfearn, Mr.122 words
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Article52 1932-12-30 16 PENANG, DECEMBER 30 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2/3 27 32 m/ts 2/315|1€ Private 3 m/ts credit 2/4% 3 Documentary 2/4% On New- York Bank Demand 38% non France T.T. 980nom India T.T. 152% Hongkong T.T. 44% Shanghai T.T. 139% Ear Silver 16% Batavia52 words
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Article647 1932-12-30 16 TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotationin MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day. Yesterday. To-aay i Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers MINING Ayer Hitam 10,9 11 3ex 10,9 11 3ex Hitam 20 23 20 23 Hong Fatt 32% 35 32% 35 Kinta 85647 words
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Article118 1932-12-30 16 To day s I VaV^'ta I 9 -30 p.m.— 25-3 bietrea. I Th e Northern I Directed by jJ° Orchea h I Potpouri. Vi JOhn Bri <k’ I Suit.. Int^ byN kJ In the Circus The Menage Riad Arr MJ 2- The Trap ezisls I 10.0 p.m._ J I118 words
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Advertisement69 1932-12-30 16 HOME NEWS FOR MALAYANS Read what your friends at Home are doing—Bu the Pinang Gazette" EVERY MONDAY. ROLY-POLY The best breakfast 1« everyone, cvery«k ert Scott's Porage Oats. T» e<t health and strength lor and old in every de spoonful. Everyone kna* that Scottish oats are suptf» to al! others.69 words
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