Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 February 1933
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Title Section20 1933-02-17 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 38. Vol. LXXXXI. FRIDAY, 17th FEBRUARY, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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1205 1933-02-17 1 Reuter. AMAZING CONFESSIONS OF WOULD BE ASSASSIN "Sorry S Failed In The Attempt" OF MR. CERMAK IMPROVED: MRS. GILL SERIOUS MS. ROOSEVELT'S DRAMATIC STORY London, Yesterday. A dramatic story of the attempted assassination was told by Mr. Roosevelt to pressmen aboard.- Reuter. - 1,205 words
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Article370 1933-02-17 1 tial precedent to trade recovery.—Rugby Radio Service. Labour Censure Motion Defeated London, Yesterday. The House of Commons by 414 votes to 49 rejected Mr. Lansbury’s motion of censure of the Government for “failure” to deal with unemployment.—Reuter. Rugby, Yesterday. The Minister of Labour, Sir H. Betterton, said intial precedent to trade recovery.—Rugby Radio Service. - 370 words
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Article570 1933-02-17 1 Reuter Wireless. FURTHER DETAILS OF CATASTROPHE Many Horrors Neuenkirchen, Feb 11. The fires following the explosion are now under control but masses of debris are still blazing and rescuers are continuing to dig out the victims but it will take weeks to clean the streets which are litteredReuter Wireless. - 570 words
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Article130 1933-02-17 1 and subsequent amendments.—Rugby Radio Service. America Opposed to British Air Suggestions Rugby, Yes’erday. When the general commission of the Disarmament Conference to-day considered the British proposals for abolition of military aviation and control of civil aviation Mr. Anthony Eden, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, main‘ained that unless air developmentand subsequent amendments.—Rugby Radio Service. - 130 words
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Article146 1933-02-17 1 .—Rugby Radio Service. Main Party of Expedition Leaves London Rugby, Yesterday. The main party of the Houston Mount Everest expedition left London this morning for India including Air Commodore Fellowes, who is the leader of the flight, Squadron Leader Lord Clydesdale, who is first pilot and Flight Lieutenant.—Rugby Radio Service. - 146 words
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Article25 1933-02-17 1 Reuter. Cabinet Decides to Remain in Office Brussels, Yesterday. In deference to the King’s wishes the Cabinet has decided to remain in office.Reuter. - 25 words
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Article71 1933-02-17 1 mission on February 25.—Rugby Radio Service. To be Entertained to Dinner by the King Rugby, Yesterday. The King and Queen, who are due to return to Buckingham Palace on Saturday from Sandringham, where they have remained a week longer than was generally intended owing to prevalence of influenzamission on February 25.—Rugby Radio Service. - 71 words
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Advertisement16 1933-02-17 1 T. NAGATA brothers dentists Head Office next to The Dispensary Branch Office 52, Leith Street 116 words
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Advertisement112 1933-02-17 1 NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS Contract advertisers are asked to note that insertion of matter arriving at the Pinang Gazette Office on the day of issue cannot be guaranteed. All matter should reach this office not later than 5 p.m. the previous day. 1J; it >il 'L! if I l iSW i>‘tC112 words
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Advertisement8 1933-02-17 1 I I LATEST FAR EASTERN NEWS Page 98 words
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Miscellaneous1245 1933-02-17 3 SHORT-WAVE RECEPTION TIMES KSFAKD ST THE R.G. WIRELESS CORRESPONDENT AHU THE KHANS WIRELESS SOCIETY j- i Midnight 1 a. m. 2 a. m. 3 a. m. 4 a. m. 5 a. m. 6 a. m. 5 p. m. 6 n m 7 n m to to to to to to.1,245 words
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Article295 1933-02-17 4 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette Sir, It appears according to the reports published in the newspapers that the Chambers of Commerce in the Straits Settlements oppose the All-Malaya Customs Union on the ground that, Penang and Singapore, which have hitherto been free ports, will295 words
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Article463 1933-02-17 4 Sir, —A few days ago a man was fined for the offence of wearing a Boy Scout Belt when he was not a Boy Scout. I think that this is the second time during the past twelve months that a man has been fined for this offence. I463 words
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Article1729 1933-02-17 4 Mr. G. Mariani, of Fiat S. A., Singapore, is on a short visit to Kuala Lumpur. Mr. W. Woodworth, of Kampar, has been licensed as a First Class Appraiser for the State of Perak. Mr. J. J. Duncan, of George Blunn Co., Kuala Lumpur, and Mrs. Duncan1,729 words
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Advertisement301 1933-02-17 4 BOXING ON SUNDAY—FEBRUARY 19th At 9.30 P.M. FUN AND FROLIC SPECIAL ARENA SEATING ACCOMMODATION t SNOWY FAULKNER'S PROFESSIONAL AMATEUR CONTESTS. Best Ever Offered To Penang Fans. BANTAM CHAMPIONSHIP OF NORTH MALAYA. Professional 10 Rounds Chan 8.6 V. Baby Joe Gains 8.6 Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur. 8 Rounds Young Chocolate V. Slippery301 words
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Advertisement154 1933-02-17 4 y I DBIOOB (ROSAMUNDE BALLET MUSIC I HUMORESKE I Two Beautiful Violin Solos played by Britain’s Violinist, Albert Sammons. Beautiful Tonal Quality o f liquid purity makes this Record a joy to listen to (till to-morrow DBIOOI 3 (ON THE AIR Here’s Carroll Gibbons—Pianist—and his Boy Friends, in two delicate154 words
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Article784 1933-02-17 5 The following record of a meeting of the tod an Immigration Committee held at guaia Lumpur on Wednesday 8, is officially supplied 7 present The Chairman (The Hon’ble toe Controller of Labour, Malaya, Mr. C. n Ahearne, M. C. S.) The Vice-Chairman d Secretary, (The Deputy Controller784 words
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Article181 1933-02-17 5 Annual Meeting (From. Our Own Correspondent) Sungei Pa’ani, Feb. 15. The annual general meeting of the Chinese United Club was held on Tuesday, February 14, at their Club-house, 6, Jalan Peteri, Sungei Patani. In the absence of the President, Mr. Chee Mook Eng, Mr. Teoh Hock Keat181 words
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Article140 1933-02-17 5 RIDES WINNER AT KALGOORLIE His racing friends in Malaya will be pleased to learn that Jockey W. Lawler who is on a holiday in Australia has been meeting with some riding success “over there”. The latest Australian papers to hand give the results of the meeting140 words
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Article119 1933-02-17 5 Six Weeks’ Imprisonment The Police were able to show a clean record yesterday to the credit of Wong Kam, a Chinese, who appeared for sentence on a charge and conviction of theft. Detective Inspector Hall supplied the facts. A lady was walking along Hongkong Street when accused119 words
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Article140 1933-02-17 5 A Chinese woman named Hong Ah Kim, who, on Thursday, February 2, was charged with voluntarily causing hurt to one Lim Yeoh on January 27 at 57, Kuala Kangsar Road, yesterday refused to plead guilty till the weapon alleged to have been employed was altered from a140 words
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Article72 1933-02-17 5 Judge’s Remarks (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, February 16. Action against Muthupalaniappa Chetty for recovery of $BOO balance due on a postdated cheque for $l,BOO was dismissed without costs, His Lordship holding that plaintiff had not proved his case. The whole thing looked suspicious. His Lordship did72 words
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Article560 1933-02-17 5 SELECTIONS LOR TO-MORROW Card of Nine Events BY TIC-TAC To-morrow will see the conclusion of the Perak Turf Club Spring Meeting. There is a full programme of nine events and if the scratchings are not heavy, there should be some good racing. There will be560 words
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Article260 1933-02-17 5 EVERTON TO ENTERTAIN LEEDS UNITED ENGLISH LEAGUE FIXTURES FOR TO-MORROW The following is the draw for the fifth round of the F.A. Cup to be played tomorrow Bolton W. v Manchester C. Brighton H.A. v W. Ham U. Burnley v Chesterfield Sunderland v Blackpool260 words
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Article525 1933-02-17 5 CHANGE IN METHOD OF HOLLYWOOD OBSEQUIES OF THE WISE-CRACK The realisation that a talking picture is not ncessarily one which talks all the time dawned on the more intelligent producers some time ago, but Hollywood, on the whole, has been so absorbed in its new toy525 words
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Advertisement340 1933-02-17 5 I BASIC VALUES POPULAR GOODS AT POPULAR PRICES IT’^^CA'' t eAr> X^ YS WHITEAWAVS > THE "GOLDEN ARROW” 7 A self-filling Fountain Pen with press fi mW 1 1 I stud action. Fills in a flash. Red, Ii T/TWi'npjMl J r Green, Blue, Black coloured Barrels. I k Non-corroding gold340 words
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Article989 1933-02-17 6 Just An Old Chinese Custom CHANCE DISCOVERY But the Customs Officer Knew That One I A popular habit of Chinese contraband smugglers, of concealing chandu and opium in legitimate cargo from China and attempting to land the contraband in the Colony, failed once more when officers989 words
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Article301 1933-02-17 6 CORONER’S FINDING Chinese Held to Have Committed Rash Act The inquest into the death of a Tamil named Palaniandy was concluded by Mr. G. F. Staynes at the Kuala Lumpur Coroner’s Court, on Wednesday. Mr. R. P. J. Flycroft conducted the proceedings. Mr. E. D. Shearn301 words
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Article227 1933-02-17 6 European Heavily Fined for Breach For landing two pups in the Colony without a permit, Mr. B. F. Amsden, a European, who arrived in Singapore from Java by air mail, was fined $2OO or two months in default, by Mr. A. C. Boyd, the Singapore Fourth227 words
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Article213 1933-02-17 6 ACCUSED CAUTIONED Magistrate Thinks Law Very Unsatisfactory Before Mr. F. K. Wilson at the Kuala Lumpur Police Court, on Tuesday, eight Tamils were charged with being found in an empty house at Brickfields Road, and having no ostensible means of subsistence and failing to give a213 words
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Article125 1933-02-17 6 The case in which the manager of a firm in High Street, Singapore, was charged at the instance of a Japanese firm of cotton goods exporters with having for sale rolls of cloth to which a counterfeit trade mark, namely Pomegranate,” had been affixed,125 words
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Article142 1933-02-17 6 Singapore Sikh Watchman Convicted The first Sikh in Singapore to be convicted on charges of living on the earnings or part-earnings of prostitutes and assisting in the management of a brothel, received the deterrent sentence of one year’s rigorous imprisonment on each charge, the sentences to run142 words
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154 1933-02-17 6 Total Imported 791 British Origin 706 Colombo, Feb. 1. The great strides the British car made last year, and its ever increasing popularity can be gauged from the fact that of a total of 791 cars imported, no less than 706 cars were of154 words
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Article217 1933-02-17 6 And He Found Plenty of It A charge of assisting in the management of a public lottery was preferred against an elderly Chinese who appeared before Mr. A. W. Hay, the Second Police Magistrate, Singapore, on Tuesday. Mr. A. E. G. Blades, Probationary A.S.P., related217 words
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Advertisement37 1933-02-17 6 IMPERIAL PREFERENCE CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN No. 119 (Produce) in your own interests use the correct form prescribed by H. M. Customs. Printed forms (ordinary and air-mail paper) obtainable from The Pinang Gazette Press Ltd. la, PENANG STREET.37 words
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Advertisement258 1933-02-17 6 A REASON/ M > loft a 73 Thvm'OS K I A tMLJ fS Ii I I H Cow 4. GAT4 I B oao SUMCC I > Cot R A *ll 1 /VM *CLU dimg MfO* l JN From his first feed of Cow Gate, Baby shows pleasure and contentment —he258 words
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Advertisement565 1933-02-17 7 I CASH CLEARANCE SALE I i i FROM 6-2-33 TO 6-3-33, J- Remember Only Once A year for One Month. HERE ARE A FEW OF OUR OFFERS hsb 5 V FOR OUR OLD ‘C /fl *l.3pk. CUSTOMERS I I L /your BILLS OR RECEIPTsX FOR THE WUtJ fl L 3J.565 words
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Article633 1933-02-17 8 Before Easter, the Imperial Parliament will be invited to endow India with the fateful gift of political independence. The other day, immediate steps for the future of Indian constitutional reform were debated in the House of Lords following a motion enquiring as to the precise procedure. Lord633 words
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Article21 1933-02-17 8 On Sunday, 12th February, at King Edward Memorial Maternity Hospital, Penang, to Mr. and Mrs. J. Keith Ramsay, a daughter.21 words
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Article265 1933-02-17 8 Gradually, the medicine bottle is going out of fashion. Year after year and month after month, high medical authorities follow each other in deriding the efficacy of something that the doctor gave me,” and exalting the importance of mental factors in the treatment of disease. The other265 words
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Article1049 1933-02-17 8 As Jorkens finished a tale one day at the club, and there was a momentary silence among us while we turned it over in our minds, Terbut, who could find nothing a the tale against which he could bring any proof, said, with what I fear may1,049 words
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Article880 1933-02-17 8 THE FRUITS OF n EMANCIPATION 5 g The freedom which Mustaph- r y wise reforms have given to t'/'w„ a1 8 e Turk *y seems in some instates toT" f ployed in unwise w ays The em o Turkish girl as the 1932 international beauty competition V880 words
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723 1933-02-17 9 result of lengthy meeting AT GENEVA Britain Perturbed Over Jehol ESTABLISHMENT of fact-finding COMMISSION SUGGESTED Hope Of Conciliation Geneva, Yesterday. After a private meeting the whole of the Japanese delegation as a result of the deliberations telegraphed to Tokyo. It is learnt •he delegation723 words
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Article170 1933-02-17 9 lieu ter Wireless. Leader of Mutiny Not Killed Batavia, Feb. 11. Eikeboom has been relieved of fhi command of Zeven Provincien and has embarked on the cruiser Java pending the eciaon of the court of inquiry. Accondto the latest information, from the I)e P ar t nent, alllieu ter Wireless. - 170 words
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Article66 1933-02-17 9 —Reuter. U.S. SENATE ADOPTS REPEAL RESOLUTION House of Representatives Next Washington, Yesterday. The Senate adopted a resolution in favour of repeal of prohibition. It now goes to the House of Representatives after which if it is adopted it will need ratification by a special convention of forty-eight—Reuter. - 66 words
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Article116 1933-02-17 9 —Reuter. Whole Question Under Careful Consideration London, Yesterday. In the House of Commons, Mr. Hemmersley raised the question of denouncing the Anglo-Japanese trade agreement consequence of Japanese competition, ar-. guing that Japanese competition could effectively be countered unless there were powers to discriminate against Japan. Major Colville, Secretary—Reuter. - 116 words
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Article102 1933-02-17 9 ,—Reuter Wireless. Heaviest Stock Exchange Settlement for Many Years London, Feb. 11. Money has been uite unstable this week owing to revenue payments and the heaviest Stock Exchange settlement for many years past. Moreover the Clearing Banks have frequently refrained from buying bills, thus further curtailing available resources.,—Reuter Wireless. - 102 words
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Article131 1933-02-17 9 among the large congregation.—Rugby Radio Service. Simple Funeral Service at Westminster Abbey Rugby, Yesterday. In accordance with his expressed desire Sir William Robertson, who rose from the ranks to become Field Marshal of the British army, was buried at Brookwood cementry to-day without military ceremonial. The sameamong the large congregation.—Rugby Radio Service. - 131 words
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Article64 1933-02-17 9 —Reuter. Company Placed in the Hands of Receivers Toledo (Ohio), Yesterday. The Willys-Overland Company, motor manufacturers, has been placed in a receivership by the Federal Government. Mr. John N. Willys (Chairman) and Mr. L. A. Miller (President) have been named as receivers. The action is understood to be in—Reuter. - 64 words
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Article60 1933-02-17 9 .—Reuter Wireless. Congratulations Sent by Arc-En-Ciel Rio de Janerio, Yesterday. Molli son has arrived here escorted by three Army aeroplanes. He passed en route the French machine Arc-En-Ciel which was flying in the opposite direction in an attempt to beat his recent record. He received a message.—Reuter Wireless. - 60 words
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Article35 1933-02-17 9 —Reuter. Agreement Signed at Geneva Yesterday Geneva, Yesterday. The Little Entente agreement between Rumania, Jugo-Slavia and Czechoslovakia was signed this morning by the respective Foreign Ministers, M. Titulesco, M. Yevtitch and M. Benes.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 35 words
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Article43 1933-02-17 9 ,—Reuter GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.’S PLIGHT Closed Down Hong Kong, Yesterday. Green Island Cement Company, the biggest Hong Kong industry, has been compelled to close as a result of dumping of Japanese cement. The company hopes to re-open in two months.-,—Reuter . - 43 words
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Article118 1933-02-17 9 on exchange of commodities.”—-Rugby Service. Shipping Interests Approve Government Policy Rugby, Yesterday. The United Kingdom Chamber of Shipping to-day passed a resolution expressing itself in full accord with the policy of Government in using the forthcoming World Economicr Conference to promote re-establishment of world trade prosperity and urgingon exchange of commodities.”—-Rugby Service. - 118 words
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Article79 1933-02-17 9 Sixty Banks Urge Extension of Moratorium Detroit, Yesterday. A delegation of sixty banks ouside Detroit urged the Governor of Michigan to extend the moratorium. Meanwhile Messrs J Hoover and Ogden Mills are drafting a Federal law to expand United States aid in liquidating depreciated bank assets. The moratorium79 words
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Article100 1933-02-17 9 —Reuter. Bucharest, Yesterday. A score, mostly women, were wounded by machine guns in a clash between troops and sympathisers with four thousand strikers who barricaded themselves in railway workshops following arrest of their leader. The troops hoped the cold and hunger would force the men to surrender but. —Reuter. - 100 words
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Article105 1933-02-17 9 The police do not know Zingara. Reuter. Mr. Roosevelt's assailant as he was! shooting shouted: I am Joe Zingara. I kill all Presidents and all officers. Six were wounded.—Reuter. New York, Yesterday. There is little hope for Mr. Cermak. The bullet entered the chest and emergedThe police do not know Zingara. Reuter. - 105 words
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Article21 1933-02-17 9 —Reuter. Bombay, Yesterday. The India bank rate has been reduced to three and a half per cent.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 21 words
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Article33 1933-02-17 9 Reuter. Bucharest, Yesterday. The strikers surrendered following a hot exchange of fire with troops in which 3 strikers were killed and nine wounded and one soldier was killed and 22 wounded.Reuter. - 33 words
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Article99 1933-02-17 9 TlN—Soot YESTERDAY TO-DAY London 48 0 0 £l4B-10-0 TIN (3 Months) London £I «;> 5 Singapore Business Done Penang Business Done 50 tons COPRA-(Sundrled) BLACK PEPPER RUBBER j 2 d London 2^d 2X«c (G) New York 2%c.(G) Singapore 6ft c s. i a TAPIOCA 5 $3.55 Fair Seed99 words
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Advertisement438 1933-02-17 9 Catarrhal, Fermantative, Ulcerative. -ji Angier’sEmulsion exercise® wJu soothing, lubricating, antifermentative effects through» ’be entire digestive tract. gffiWiMptagMßk That is why it is so valRj I fAiA 4 ua b’ lB n affections of th® ZZzz/b® M Nil ®J n Iwj I stomac h an ff intestines. It soothes and cleanses438 words
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Article760 1933-02-17 10 KNIFE NEAR BODY IDENTITY NOT REVEALED BY THE POLICE SIGNS OF GRIM STRUGGLE London, Jan. 30. A woman’s body was found in a field at Heaton Park, Prestwich, near Manchester, Her injuries were such that murder is assumed. The woman’s throat and her wrists were cut,760 words
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Article910 1933-02-17 10 PRACTICAL HINTS AND TIPS—AIDS TO BETTER RECEPTION REDUCING STRAY CAPACITY When a semi-variable compression con denser is inserted in series with an aerial circuit, it should be remembered that both sets of plates are at high oscillating potential, and further, that any capacity between either set and earth will910 words
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Article270 1933-02-17 10 BUILDINGS ROCK IN AN ENGLISH “SCARE” 8-MILES RADIUS Furniture shook, windows rattled, plaster fell from ceilings, and coal was shaken from grates in an earthquake shock felt in Manchester and within a radius of eight miles. The area over which the disturbance was felt extended from Atherton to270 words
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Article346 1933-02-17 10 ELIMINATION OF CABLES PROBABLE Having spent some years experimenting, the Engineering Department of the British Post Office has finally concluded successful trials in the adaptation of wireless to the telephone service. A radio link has been set up across the British Channel connecting with the land lines346 words
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Miscellaneous1083 1933-02-17 10 PRINCIPAL SHORT WAVE BROADCASTING STATIONS In Order Of Wavelength tim«Nto*Maiaya. GENERAL INFORMATION. 5. H STATION. H Inter al s!g al5 dayS f transmission Mc aa I 7 7.4 41,891 La Turbie, France g 9.8 30,602 Coltano, Italy RAU 13.04 23,006 Malabar, Java IPDZIl PDZ1 13.92 I 21,540 Saxonburg, Penn., U.S.A.1,083 words
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205 1933-02-17 11 The Attitude of Britain Geneva, Jan. 25. Mr Eden made an important contribu- < nto discussion on disarmament when the B ir .1 of the Conference adopted the first four chapters of a report prohibiting che,l. incendiary and bacteriological wear prohibiting preparation therefor in all205 words
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Article261 1933-02-17 11 LEAVE NO SPACES TO TEMPT THE UNSCRUPULOUS CARELESS BANK CUSTOMERS Judge Gregory remarked, during a case at the Old Bailey, that it was very foolish, to keep a cheque book in a suit case, which! might be stolen. A banking official, commeting on this to261 words
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Article169 1933-02-17 11 BANKS CO-OPERATE WITH RELUCTANCE lower tariff New Zealand, Jan. 20. 11 N<-w Zealand exchange rate on Lonn it is officially announced in Wellinghas been raised from 10 to 25 per cent., 125 New Zealand pounds for £lOO sterling. higher rate is now in operation. banks169 words
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Article682 1933-02-17 11 A SURPLUS OF HUSBANDS The Simon Commission in its Reports mentioned that there were 222 languages in India. The new Census of 1931 has discovered three more, and tells us that there are some 225 languages, exclusive of dialects, spoken in the Indian Empire, about682 words
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Article105 1933-02-17 11 MAY BE HELD IN SHEFFIELD IN OCTOBER Mr. F. J. Tamblyn, secretary of the Imperial Fruit Show, recently announced that this year’s show, to be held in October, may be staged at the Artillery Barracks, Sheffield. The show, which will be held in conjunction with the National105 words
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Article1891 1933-02-17 11 THE CASE AGAINST IT AT ITS WORST IN CIVIL ACTIONS COSTLY AND UNCERTAIN Busy men called on for jury service (an infliction whose incidence is not rare in the middle class outside the exempted professions few of my acquaintance over forty seem to have escaped it) are1,891 words
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Article193 1933-02-17 11 POISON THAT ACTS QUICKER THAN PRUSSIC ACID EXPERT AND RARE CASE London, Jan. 28. The fact that nicotine is a very powerful poison which acts twice as quickly as prussic acid,” was mentioned at a Camberwell inquest. Dr. A. Gardiner lecturer in bio-chemistry at St. George’s Hospital193 words
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226 1933-02-17 11 CONVICT-STUDENTS AND JEWEL THIEF SPECIALISES IN ENGLISH LITERATURE London, Jan. 25. Richard Loeb, the former student, who, with Nathan Leopold, is serving a 99-year sentence for the killing of young Bobby Franks several years ago in an effort t® commit the “perfect crime,” may now226 words
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Article191 1933-02-17 11 FOUR YEARS’ ARMAMENTS TRUCE AND REDUCTIONS IN WAR DEBTS January 18. A committee of 20 prominent citizens of Chicago, including Mr. Salmon Ole Vinson, the lawyer whose ideas were incorporated in the Kellogg-Briand Pact, have published a plan designed “to save the world from191 words
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Advertisement67 1933-02-17 11 A n outstanding example of British n Craftsmanship r i ■blplp’ Bluespot Loudspeaker 32 Pow. J HVheffier you require something Ll I I expensive or inexpensive, best ivo/wo will obtained from the I |3Juespof range of loudspeakers. f I tr WBhiPiiy 'LI I Stockists KEE HUAT CO., -’ll I KEY67 words
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Article809 1933-02-17 12 DEVELOPING EMPIRE RESOURCES INCENSE AND THE DEATHWATCH BEETLE I As a result of the activities of the Empire Marketing Board and of the widespread desire of the public to use Empire matrials, there has been a large increase in requests for investigation and advice on Empire timbers, states809 words
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Article633 1933-02-17 12 FRASER CO.'S WEEKLY REPORT Singapore, Feb. 15. In the share markets both at home and locally there is very little of outstanding interest to comment on since our last report. At home, attention is more or less focussed on the preliminary discussions relating to the proposed War Debt Conference, and633 words
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Article117 1933-02-17 12 Financial Times.” BOLIVIA’S EXCESS OVER QUOTA Amsterdam, Jan. 25. In addition to the statistics of tin exports published in this morning’s “Financial Times,” the following figures in tons for the whole year’s exports are now available March, 1931, to 1932. Feb., 1932.* Dutch E. Indies 14,901 25,771.—“ Financial Times.” - 117 words
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Article960 1933-02-17 12 Mining Journal.” Messrs. Sim Coventry, in the course of their annual review of the Welsh tinplate trade last year, say It would not be right to ignore the importance of the step taken during the year by our own Government in the introduction of a.—" Mining Journal.” - 960 words
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Article127 1933-02-17 12 Latest Quotations Thursday Wednesday Paris 87 15|32 87% New York 3.43% 3.4% Montreal 4.12% 4.08% Brussels 24.56% 24.61% Geneva 17.76% 17.80% Amsterdam 8.55 8.55 Milan 67 3|16 67% Berlin 14.42% 14.44 Stockholm 18.85 18.85 Copenhagen 22.45 22.45 Oslo 19.55 19.55 Vienna 30 30% Prague 115% 115%127 words
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Article32 1933-02-17 12 The following are tin outputs for the month of January, 1933 Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd.Piculs, 2,746 hourS, 1,175 yardage, 363,000 estimated value of ore, $128,290 estimated gross mine profit, $88,200.32 words
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Article279 1933-02-17 12 SIR E. BENN ON DEBT BURDENS Sir Ernest Benn was elected president of the British Export Society, in succession to Sir Hugo Hirst. Speaking on the condition of British industry, he said that we saw more efficiency, knowledge, and ability to do the job at that279 words
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Article67 1933-02-17 12 MISSION CHAPEL, FARQUHAB STBH ENGLISH SERVICES SUNDAY 8.30 a.m. Observance of Lord’s Supper 4.30 p.m. Sunday School and Classes. 6.00 p.m. Gospel Service. Preacher, MR. A. lIARDWIC® MONDAY 8.00 p.m. Young Men’s Bible Stuff Class. WEDNESDAY 6.00 p.m. Prayer and Ministry. CHINESE SERVICES Sunday 10.30 a.m. Sunday School.67 words
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Advertisement78 1933-02-17 12 IF YOUR CAR is YOUR HOBBY USE Shell Motor Oils DOUBLE SHELL is the medium grade TRIPLE SHELL is the heavy grade GOLDEN SHELL is the extra heavy grade SHELL GEAR OIL SHELL MOTOR GREASE SHELL is a SYNONYM for QUALITY. SELLING MADE EASY—Times are hard but ’here is no78 words
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Advertisement23 1933-02-17 12 It is a long 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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Advertisement86 1933-02-17 12 Has No Ugly Hair,Nowti -I bad become a completely discour- ff heed by a heavy growth of disgusting IT- F blit I tried depda- KSB tory pastes, evil iKU amelling powders ano painful alectric /jJswk treatments eyeo wfWH razor Staving/ M gjmply m'-de the Iff hair grow thicker. Then found86 words
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Article618 1933-02-17 13 Schedule of Principal Lines snowing ,lst of voflBelfl &rrlvl “S Penang dUrlng IN PORT TO-DAY v <iaN from Belawan. Sails for frS vpnrui Moulmein and Tavoy on 18th. rr PNBEG from London via Suez. for port Swettenham, Malacca d T lA"gAN°rfromI A g AN° r from618 words
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Article284 1933-02-17 13 FEBRUARY, 1933 FRIDAY 17 Court of Appeal opens, Penang. SATURDAY, 18 Perak Turf Club Races, 3rd day. Cricket, P.R.C. v. S.X.R.C., Esplanade, 2.15 p.m. SUNDAY, 19 Cricket: P.R.C. A v. Malay Cricket Club, Esplanade, 10.30 a.m. MARCH 11 Selangor Turf Club races, Ist Day. MARCH 15 Selangor284 words
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Article362 1933-02-17 13 A PRACTICAL ECONOMIST Speaking on Brass from brains at a Rotary Club luncheon at the Midland Hotel, Manchester, Mr. George Jennison gave his audience a hint on how to save money on razor-blades. He had, he said, inquired carefully from all his friends what was the life362 words
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Article824 1933-02-17 13 The Post Office notifies that a telegram from the G. P. O. London, says that the mail despatched from Penang on January 27 by the s.s. “Mamix van St. Aldegonde” was delivered in London on January 15. OUTWARD DUTCH AIR MAIL The Agents notify that the Outward Dutch824 words
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Article344 1933-02-17 13 ‘NOBEL PRIZE» NOVEL A GREAT FILM The only American novel to win a Nobel prize makes a great film now showing at the Majestic with Ronald Colman, Helen Hayes, A. E. Anson, Myrna Loy, and Richard Bennett in the featured roles. It would be superfluous to outline344 words
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Article306 1933-02-17 13 SUPERB HUMAN DOMESTIC DRAMA Back Street,” adapted from the widelyread novel by Fannie Hurst makes a superb filmisation of human domestic drama which was rightly attended by two large audiences at the Queen’s last night. Like most of Fannie Hurst’s novels, it tells of human dramatic306 words
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Article105 1933-02-17 13 70 DAYS FOR TRYING TO STRIKE COMPANY SERGEANTMAJOR Sentence of 70 days’ detention was promulgated at Aidershot, Hants, on Private John Joseph Davies, aged 20, of the Ist Battalion Green Howards ,who was tried by court martial for attempting to strike a company sergeant-major. It was stated105 words
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Miscellaneous109 1933-02-17 13 j 'Phone 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 MATINEE TO-MORROW AT 2.45. f. UNDOUBTEDLY THE MOST DARING PICTURE YET SCREENED FANNIE HURST’S WORLD FAMOUS STORY < "BACK STREET" I with JOHN BOLES—IRENE DUNNE A UNIVERSAL SUPER. I ADDED 1 Gaumont's Special Picture of the First Test Match. 1 Book Now For YOUR Week-End109 words
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Article376 1933-02-17 14 Married to a “Splendid” Aborigine Sydney, Jan. 28. Born within the sound of bow bells, zAnd brought up in Greenwich, she has lived for over 18 years with wandering Australian aborigine^—-the only authentic case of a white woman who has done so. She was the376 words
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Article113 1933-02-17 14 Bill Smith’s Remarkable Career Bill Smith of Parramatta, New South Wales, has had an extraordinary career. Bill ran away from home and school twenty years ago as the result of a f amily quarrel, and, securing grown-up man’s clothes, worked successively on railway construction in Queensland at113 words
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Article107 1933-02-17 14 Queenslander’s Catch New Form of Advertising To catch a large mud crab with a legible inscription on its shell has just been the unique experience of Mr. F. S. Parritz of Southport, near Brisbane. It was caught in a crab-pot, and bore the name of a well known107 words
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Article86 1933-02-17 14 Melbourne, Jan. 29. By a majority vote the South Australian Cabinet has agreed to appoint the Premier, Mr. L. L. Hill, as Agent- General for South Australia in London in succession to Sir Henry Barwell, whose term of office is nearly completed. This decision is subject to the86 words
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271 1933-02-17 14 Importance of the Ottawa Agreement London, Jan 26. The importance from the viewpoint of British trade in Australia of the agreement reached at Ottawa is stressed in the annual report of the British Council of the Australian Association of British Manufacturers. By means of Articles271 words
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Article277 1933-02-17 14 New Industry Disturbs Tropic Peace of Centuries For centuries pandanus palms have waved in the sun, turtles have turned, clams have blown bubbles and sharks have prodded groper in the ribs undisturbed round five picturesque little coral islands in the Great Barrier Reef off277 words
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Article155 1933-02-17 14 January 27 was Australia Day, and Mr. Stanley Bruce, the Resident Federal Minister in London, and Mrs. Bruce, held a reception in Australia House, W.C.2. The j official list of guests included the following H.E. American Ambassador, Sir Alan Anderson, Sir Kenneth Anderson, Sir Frederick Allen, Mr. L.155 words
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Article110 1933-02-17 14 Australia Farms 16,000,000 More Acres With 50,000 Fewer Hands Factories Absorb Surplus Figures, just completed, show that the value of agricultural machinery used in Australia has trebled during the last 15 years. It is now £36,000,000, states Austral News. As a result, farmers and pastoralists have been110 words
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Article160 1933-02-17 14 Australia and Safety First Killing Dummies Free car-testing is the latest service to motorists in Australia. The first test was recently arranged in Melbourne by the Australian National Safety Council in conjunction with Victoria’S R. A. C. and was a complete success, says an Austral Ser--yce message.160 words
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59 1933-02-17 14 Gold buyers in Australia are now offering £l/16/8 for sovereigns which are still coming into the mint, states Austral News. Last week, a Cessnock woman, apparently not in affluent circumstances, sold 3000. It is not anticipated that the exchange which is £12559 words
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200 1933-02-17 14 NEW SCHEME FOR THREE MAIN LINES WORK THAT WILL TAKE 12 YEARS TO COMPLETE London, Jan. 25. A start is about to be made on the first section of a comprehensive plan for the further electrification of the Italian State railways. This plan aims first of200 words
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Article208 1933-02-17 14 INHERITS AMERICAN YACHTSMAN’S FORTUNE “MOST CHIVALROUS OF MEN London, Jan. 2-3. Miss Mann, an Englishwoman, who lives in a romantic little flat at the foot of the famous Sacre Coeur Church in Montmartre, is the principal legates of the famous American stockbroker-yachtsman of prewar days, Mr.208 words
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Advertisement301 1933-02-17 14 asbestos-cement I S S ■—if I ALL BRITISH I I FOR ROOFING j j Bigsix or Standard Everite Corrugated Sheets i Turner’s Trafford Tiles j j Poilite Pantiles or Diagonal Tiles I FOR WALLS, CEILINGS OR PARTITIONS Poilite Flat Sheets i Turnall Stipple Glaze Decorated Sheets I SIME DARBY I301 words
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Advertisement2166 1933-02-17 15 I f p ©.-BRITISH INBIA ■•#</>3* x vi bJ u i 1 /A /fS\ ky t rv z A- A and apcar lines 7 (Companies Incorporated In Engltuiaj 2** BLU£ FUMMEL LIME TRAVEL HOME BY DOLLAR mail passenger and cargo services Leaves Due Veeael. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Penang London2,166 words
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791 1933-02-17 16 King Follows Ups And Downs With Keenest Interest CONGRATULATIONS POURING IN Paynter Makes A Great Winning Hit Rugby, Yesterday. As Patron of Marylebone Cricket Club the King has sent a telegram of congratulations to the England cricket team on their victory in Australia.791 words
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Article335 1933-02-17 16 RUGBY —Reuter Wireless. MATCH DESCRIBED Twickenham, Feb. 2. The weather was fine and there was a crowd of 60,000 present, including H.R.H. the Duke of York, who shook hands with the teams when Ireland met England today at Rugby. Murray kicked off against the wind and Ireland’s—Reuter Wireless. - 335 words
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Article114 1933-02-17 16 LAWN TENNIS as amateurs in their own countries. —Reuter Wireless. To be Held in Philadelphia in September London, Feb. 13. The United States tennis association propose to hold an open championship at Philadelphia in September of amateurs and professionals. The Association has obtained supporting legal opinion in viewas amateurs in their own countries.—Reuter Wireless. - 114 words
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Article119 1933-02-17 16 WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS The following are the results of matches played on Wednesday: HANDICAP SINGLES “A” J. E. Harvey —5 beat G. C. Watson —15.1, 7—5, 6—l. C. G. Rogers —4 beat Dr. J. H. Strahan scr, 4—6, 6 —2, B—6.8 —6. MIXED DOUBLES Miss Wallis and119 words
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Article62 1933-02-17 16 football ON FEBRUARY 26 Match Against Sports Club Previous Day (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Yesterday. Bangkok football fans are looking forward to the international soccer match between the R.A.F. Base eleven and the Siamese fixed under the auspices of the Siam Football Association for62 words
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Article100 1933-02-17 16 S.X.R.C. v. P.C.C. The following will represent the S.X.R.C. against the P.C.C. to-day at 5.15 pm. at the S.X.I. ground L. Lesslar T. Sinn Huat, K. Hock Swee W. Sam Kiang, C. Wat Gark, O. Siang Huah G. Choon Earn, A. Andres, A. Reutens, F. Reutens, C. Sin Chin.100 words
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Article63 1933-02-17 16 There will be a soccer match between the Rovers and the Youngsters at Balik Pulau ground on Saturday the 18th instant. The following will represent the Rovers: —I. Noordin, P. J. Lee, S. L. Ooi, N. Ismail, S. M. Omar, R. Anthony, C. M. Noor, A. Che63 words
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Article229 1933-02-17 16 Rangers Defeat P.R.C. 2—o The Penang Recreation Club invited the Rangers to a friendly match of association football, which the visitors won yesterday by two goals, the home team being unable to pierce the Rangers’ defences. Campbell played in goal for the P.R.C., and shortly after the229 words
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Article38 1933-02-17 16 CRICKET Reuter. Australian Team Melbourne, Yesterday. The following are Australia’s preliminary selections for the last Test match at Sydney on February 23 Woodfull, Richardson, Bradman, O’Brien, McCabe, Darling, Bromley, Oldfield, Wall, O’Reilly, Ironmonger and Lisle Nagel.—Reuter. - 38 words
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Article18 1933-02-17 16 The February Mixed Foursomes will be played on Wednesday, Feb. 22, under the usual conditions.18 words
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Article75 1933-02-17 16 HOCKEY: P.C.C. V. SUNGEI PATANI A mixed hockey match will be played on the Espiannde to-day at 5.15 p.m.:— Tile following will play for P.C.C.:— C. Van Houten Dr. J. H. Strahan, Miss Dennys, Mrs. Purcell, Mrs. W’oosey, Mrs. J. -J Strahan (Capt.), H. G. Moulds. C.75 words
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Article621 1933-02-17 16 LEADING BROKERS SHARE LISTS TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotations Ln MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day. Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers MINING Hong Fatt 29 32 29 32% Hongkong 13'6 14|0 12|6 1316 Kamunting 6|o 6'6ex 6jo 6|9ex Killinghall 813 819 813 819621 words
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Advertisement350 1933-02-17 16 NEW NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Power of Attorney dated the 14th. AuguM 1930 granted by V. K. Abdul Kader to Pau Awana Pakeer Mohamed of 65 and 6’, Penang Street, Penang, was cancelled and revoked on the 14 th. day of February I'l3l Dated this 15th. day350 words
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Miscellaneous112 1933-02-17 16 wireless I To-day’s Pro sramnie Call Signs: G.S.E. G s r Wavelengths -31.30 metrei ’z.. P.M. metrtt o so Big Ben The Northern Studio Orchestra Directed by John Brid? e William Hardwick Selection, Fra Diavolo Auber Jr t William Hardwick Tana Polonaise in A flat, Op 53» Two Studies: Op.112 words
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