Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 August 1933
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1933-08-24 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE TABLISHED 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 197. Vol. LXXXXI. THURSDAY. 24th AUGUST, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article288 1933-08-24 1 f> i! 1 end of the week.—Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. t orts To Find Average Price TO ENFORCE AGREEMENT London, Aug. 23. as e, full meeting of the Wheat at Canada House, London, this when reports of the two subappointed on Monday were ind continued. Onf>i! 1 end of the week.—Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. - 288 words
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Article198 1933-08-24 1 ult.f Wireless. Germany Beats Great Britain London, Aug. 19. < pite of the Jewish request to the a ir Athletic Association to cancel l!; 'hletic meeting at the White City beEngland and Germany, the meeting arried out without incident this afternoon. German team gave the Naziult.f Wireless. - 198 words
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Article420 1933-08-24 1 —Reuter. Capital And Labour Conflict IN COAL AND MOTORCAR INDUSTRIES Washington, Aug. 23. The continued failure of the coal industry to agree on a code for fair competition has led General Johnson to assume the task himself. He hopes to formulate final proposals and is anxious that..—Reuter. - 420 words
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Article129 1933-08-24 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Opened By The King London. Aug. 23. His Majesty the King who was accompanied by the Queen to-day opened the new £400,000 civi hall at Leeds. Huge crowds greeted the Royal procession on its way from the boundary where it was greeted—Rugby Radio Service. - 129 words
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Article92 1933-08-24 1 to civil air transport.—Rugby Radio Service Reduced Fuel Consumption AUTOMATIC DEVICE London, Aug. 23. The Aeronautical Research Committee reports that the royal aircraft establishment has developed a device for the automatic control of fuel and air mixtures which gives results of outstanding importance. By this device itto civil air transport.—Rugby Radio Service . - 92 words
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Article91 1933-08-24 1 .—Reuter Wireless. Thrilling Race Won By Stanley Woods Belfast, Aug. 19. The Ulster Motor Cycle Tourist Trophy, the fastest road race in the world, was watched to-day by 100.000 people. It was a most thrilling race and there were many hairbreath escapes. However, there were only minor.—Reuter Wireless. - 91 words
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Article111 1933-08-24 1 18 Per Cent. Increase In Iron Steel SHIPBUILDING IMPROVING London, Aug. 23. Industrial activity in the United Kingdom in the second quarter of the present year as estimated from particulars furnished from various sources to the Board of Trade was 1.2 per cent, greater than in111 words
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Article81 1933-08-24 1 —Reuter Wireless. OF CHILE Creel in 1933 Santiago, Aug. 21. The great improvement in the economic position of Chile in the first six months of 1933 is shown by the latest statistics of unemployment which have decreased by 4C per cent., wages have increased by 10 per cent,.—Reuter Wireless. - 81 words
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Article139 1933-08-24 1 .—Reuter. Steamer Disabled In Gale WASHINGTON STREETS FLOODED Washington, Aug. 23. A hurricane on the eastern coast has done damage so far estimated at several million dollars including two millions at Norfolk, Virginia, where the resort, Virginia Beach, and ths suburb of Willoughby were wrecked. Streets in.—Reuter. - 139 words
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Article56 1933-08-24 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Breaks 7 Day Fast London, Aug. 23. Mr. Gandhi, who, a few days ago was removed from prison to hospital and who has been fasting since August 16 was today released unconditionally. He was taken by friends to Parakuti in an ambulance. He broke•—Rugby Radio Service. - 56 words
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Article48 1933-08-24 1 stone who has retired. —Rugby Radio Service. Official Announcement London, Aug. 23. The Colonial Office announce that Mr. S. J. Thomas, Puisne Judge, Kenya, has been selected as Chief Justice, Federated Malay States, in succession to Sir L. Elphinstone who has retired.—Rugby Radio Service.stone who has retired.—Rugby Radio Service. - 48 words
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Article69 1933-08-24 1 lished last year by five hours.—Reuter Wireless. 79 Hours in Water Berlin, Aug. 21. The German girl, Ruth Litzig, who was taken out of the water after swimming in a lake near Essen for nearly 79 hours, is in a serious condition in hospital with alished last year by five hours.—Reuter Wireless. - 69 words
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47 1933-08-24 1 —Reuter Wireless. Successfully Completed Pretoria, Aug. 21. The Union Government’s biggest conversion scheme was successfully completed to-day when stockholders, accounting for £23,340,000 in the £25,000,000 Union 5 per cent, local registred stock expressed willingness to convert into the new 3-3/4 per cent. loan..—Reuter Wireless. - 47 words
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Article23 1933-08-24 1 .—Reuter. Madrid, Aug. 24. The Spanish Ambassador to Mexico, Senor Alvarez del Vayo, ha? been appointed Ambassador to Moscow..—Reuter. - 23 words
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Article94 1933-08-24 1 More Orders This Morning ORDER YOUR COPIES EARLY This morning brought us another large batch of orders for our Centenary Number and at the present daily rate of demand the edition, will soon be exhausted. Have you sent your friend a copy yet If not, send the94 words
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Article115 1933-08-24 1 .—Reuter Wireless. Massacres Connived By Government Nicosia, Cyprus, Aug. 21. Marshimun, hereditary Patriarch of the Assyrians, deported from Iraq, has arrived» accompanied by his father and brother. The Patriarch, in an interview, declared the plight of the Assyrians was desperate in the extreme. They were scattered.—Reuter Wireless. - 115 words
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Article65 1933-08-24 1 The doctors are non-plussed. —Reuter Wireless. Symptoms of Poisoning The Hague, Aug. 21. Twenty members of the famous choir of Casheral were taken suddenly seriously ill wi x h symptons of poisoning after giving a concert at the Casino at Scheveningedn. All the choirs concerts haveThe doctors are non-plussed.—Reuter Wireless. - 65 words
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Advertisement15 1933-08-24 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS DENTISTS Head Office next to The Dispensary inch Office 52, Leith Street15 words
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Advertisement55 1933-08-24 1 BKEY BRAND EAU DE COLOGNE Refreshing Fragrant and British The refreshing Unger- d ing fragrance of this J Empire Eau de Cologne I gives it a distinction and attractiveness pos- sessed by few perfumes. It is so reasonably priced that it can be i used freely for all purposes without55 words
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Advertisement111 1933-08-24 1 HAVE YOU SENT YOUR FRIENDS CENTENARY NUMBER TO-DAY’S CONTENTS Pinang Gazette Centenary Number 1 Wheat Conference Meeting 1 America’s National Recovery 1 Aeronautical Research Committee 1 Industrial Activity in U. K. 1 Death of Bangkok Pro-Vicar Apostolic 4 Mickey Mouse Club Concert 4 Entries for Singapore Turf Club Meeting 5111 words
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Advertisement2540 1933-08-24 2 RATES FOR CASUAL forsale M.. 1«i P «ll*y rf G~r,« BAN K S ADVERTISEMENTS CAMEROON’S HIGHLANDS TOWII, PGIKHig. I The property of the late Mr. Dunman at LU Chartered BOllk NEDERLANDSCHg brining bungalow, furnished. 3. bed- OFFICER. Time Table. OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA HANDEL MAATSCH 4PP[ < AU communications2,540 words
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Article432 1933-08-24 3 L Chilston Appointed W NEWS BECAME KNOWN Si< Ovey: “I Know othing About It” Chilston is the new British ir to Moscow. A" 1 ived by the King at Buck- on August 8, and kissed ingn.H new appointment. ston’s visit to the Palace was t)11 (1! intimation432 words
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Article474 1933-08-24 3 STRAT OSPHERE ATTEMPT A FAILURE fican Reaches Only 5,000 Feet Chicago, August 5. j in Pt to emulate the feat of Procard and ascend more than ten 1 the stratosphere ended in failure mander T. G. W. Settle, of the dates Navy, was forced to land railroad tracks after attaining474 words
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Article429 1933-08-24 3 Choir Roof Burning 130 ft. Above Ground FIREMEN’S CLIMB Cigarette Theory Of Outbreak York, August 7. A visitor’s thoughtlessness in throwing away a lighted cigarette is believed to have started a fire at York Minster. York Fire Brigade were swiftly at the Minster and prevented serious damage.429 words
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Article347 1933-08-24 3 Surprising Turkish Action VICKERS ARMSTRONG AGENT Taken To Frontier By Detectives Constantinople, August 3. Air. Lander, the British representative of Alessrs. Vickers Armstrong and other firms in Turkey, w'as deported from the country for reasons unknown. Air. Lander, wffio says he will report to his company on347 words
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Article439 1933-08-24 3 League Of Nations To Be The Pivot ‘‘The Labour Party hopes soon once more to control the government of the country.” states Mr. Arthur Henderson, secretary of the Labour Party, in the introduction to an outline of Labour’s foreign policy. The abolition of war by439 words
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Advertisement362 1933-08-24 3 Newly discovered! a priceless safeguard, to teeth —an entirely new cleansing and polishing material has been developed that is twice as soft as polishing mate- rials commonly used in tooth pastes. Gives teeth a higher polish, brighter lustre—film stains disappear completely. THE Pepsodent Laboratories announce a the Pepsodent you have362 words
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Article53 1933-08-24 4 To-day at the “Esplanade” from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. 1. March—Dunedin—Alford. 2. Overture—Robespierre Litoif. 3. Selection —Viktoria And Her Hussar Abraham. 4. Waltz —Mello Cello —Moret. 5. Meditation —Sanctuary Of The Heart Ketelbey. 6. Selection—The Belle Of New York— Kerker. 7. Fox Trot —The Peanut Vendor—Simons. God53 words
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Article344 1933-08-24 4 Attractive Programme To-morrow To-morrow will see the first concert of the Mickey Mouse Club presented at the King’s Theatre. The concert will also be shown on Saturday and Sunday at 9 p.m. nightly. The attractive programme includes vaudeville items and a burlesque entitled. “Hollywood Gone Crazy,”344 words
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89 1933-08-24 4 Father Colembet FOUNDER OF ASSUMPTION COLLEGE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Aug. 23. The death has occurred of Father Colembet, Pro-vicar Apostolic 01 the Catholic Mission r. S s am. He had been resident in Bangkok for 61 years and was the oldest fore.trn resident,89 words
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Article164 1933-08-24 4 New Open Air Swimming Pool T Highlands School, near Brastagi. has now its own swimming pool. The cper'ng ceremony was performed by Mrs. Lawes of Kuala Lipis. Pahang, last Sunday morning. Gi at excitement prevailed. amongst the School-children, who made a happy and. colourful picture as they164 words
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Article61 1933-08-24 4 Eleventh Anniversary The Ming Sin Seah will be celebrating its eleventh Anniversary at the Seah’s premises. No. 50. Gladstone Road, at 1 p.m. on Sunday, August 27. Light refreshments will be served after the ceremony. FANCY DRESS COMPETITION There will be a fancy dress competition, and comical61 words
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Article84 1933-08-24 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.! Alor Star, Aug. 23. In connection with the controversy on educational problems and school fees elsewhere in Malaya, an education committee is sitting in Alor Star to go into the problems facing Kedah. The members of the committee are Mr. E. la84 words
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Article120 1933-08-24 4 Since the beginning of this year, according to “The Motor Ship,” the tonnage of all ships ordered, excluding those under 1,000 tons gross, amounts to 329,000 tons gross, comprising motor ships of 242,000 tons, or 74 per cent., and steamers of only 87,000 tons. Other facts120 words
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Article1116 1933-08-24 4 Mr. C. E. Robless has been appointed an Assistant District Judge, Police Magistrate and Coroner for Penang. Mr. J. R. Neave has been appointed a Municipal Commissioner for Malacca, in place of Mr. Bird, who has resigned. Mr. C. T. Middleton, has been appointed an Assistant Registrar1,116 words
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Advertisement265 1933-08-24 4 POSTPONED NOTICE OF SALE By order of the Mortgagee To be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION On Monday, the 28th August 1933 at 3 p.m. At the Archway Logan’s Buildings, Beach Street, Penang. The undermentioned property belonging to Chew Kim Suah of Lumut, Bindings. DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY. All that piece of265 words
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Advertisement157 1933-08-24 4 CHEAP I INSTRUMENTS These Instruments have been in f for a lengthy period—which means i J r they are fully matured and improve! in 1 I tone—but, our policy of writing fl em i down each year, re-acts to your yh Buy now at prices that are below cost. VIOLINS157 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous180 1933-08-24 4 WIRELESS 8.8. C. Programme For Straits Settlements, and Federated Malay States from the Empire transmitter, Daventry, England. Two of the following frequencies’ and wavelengths will be used in the transmissions to the Indian zone. Announcements will be made at frequent intervals. Call Sign Frequency Wavelength GSB 9,510 kcls 31.55 m.180 words
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1229 1933-08-24 5 FULL ENTRIES TOTAL OF 197 INCLUDING MAIDENS RECORD ENTRIES FROM CLASS 2 >w will be found the full entr for the Singapore Turf Ch: H'.old Cup) meeting to be rm Singapore on Saturday, gcj ’kt Wednesday, Septen I >. Saturday, September 9, \\< -day,1,229 words
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Article77 1933-08-24 5 From latest reports of Racing in India, it is seen that several jockeys who used to to ride here are meeting with fair success there. At the Poona Races on 12th August, Dillon rode three winners. In Calcutta at the Monsoon Meeting both Mendoza and Bona77 words
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Article347 1933-08-24 5 Unavoidably Detained At Ipoh SITIAWAN GIRLS vs. AMOY GIRLS The Amoy basket-ball players, who are due to arrive to-day, are unavoidably de- tained at Ipoh. They are participating in •an additional basket-ball match there at I short notice against a Kampar team. How- ever, they will be347 words
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Article53 1933-08-24 5 —Reuter. Hibernian Defeat Cowdenbeath London, August 23. The following are the results of matches played to-day in the Scottish League Cowdenbeath 2 Hibernian 4 Kilmarnock 2 Aberdeen 0 Motherwell 1 Dundee 0 Partick T. 4 Celtic 3 Queen of the South 1 Queens P. 4 St. Johnstone—Reuter. - 53 words
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Article39 1933-08-24 5 —Reuter. Held Up* By Rain Forest Hill, August 23. For the third successive day play was not possible in the American Women’s Tennis Championships due to drenched courts. The matches have been postponed till to-morrow.—Reuter. - 39 words
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Advertisement315 1933-08-24 5 Market Reports From Europe Record Sharp Advances In All Cotton Goods BUY NOW WHILST PRICES ARE LOW -w SHEETS FLEECY COTTON BLANKETS I «Si O wi" Big Value in V 1 Plain White with Whipped Ends. \h. I Superior Fully y Soft, comfortable and Fleecy. I Bleached Cotton j Light315 words
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Article354 1933-08-24 6 Hot Roof Fires Petrol SEVEN MACHINES DESTROYED Pilot Rescued Folkestone, August 7. Flight Lieut. Frederick William Hartridge and Aircraftman N. O. Connett, of the R..A.F., had extraordinary escapes, and a hangar and six aeroplanes in it were destroyed, when file broke out immediately after their354 words
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Article232 1933-08-24 6 Counsel Suggests A Peal In Celebration The parties have shaken hands, and I suggest we ought to have a peal of bells,” said Mr. Conway, K.C., when it w T as announced in the Chancery Division that a settlement had been reached in the action brought232 words
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833 1933-08-24 6 A In British Love With Subject Frenchman TRAGEDY SHROUDED IN MYSTERY Faris, August 3. The Paris police decided that Miss Dorothy Wright, 24, a British subject, who was found shot in an hotel in the Avenue Georges V., committed suicide. A postmortem examination of833 words
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Article842 1933-08-24 6 Our Decling Birth Rate PROFESSOR HALDANE ON THE CAUSES Poverty Worse Than Slum Life Professor J. B. S. Haldane, the biologist, in a remarkable address before the Libera! Summer School at Cambridge, on August 6. discussed the decline in the birth-rate. He said “We have got to842 words
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Article637 1933-08-24 6 London To Calcutta In Seven Days THE AIR-MAIL TO AUSTRALIA A vital link in the chain of Empire airlines which, it is planned, will ultimately provide regular air communications to all parts of the Empire, is to be forged during the first week in July, when637 words
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Advertisement192 1933-08-24 6 Bom 1820vHTrff' x X Strong /I I A “for your health's sake choose the whisky that more than any other has given Scotch Whisky a O world-wide reputation— t choose Johnnie Walker RED LABEL for all occasions, the world’s most popular beverage. BLACK LABEL, the world’s whisky 1 de luxe,192 words
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Article239 1933-08-24 7 lobb’s 196th Century der jockeys win t 7 th, was veterans’ day both in and horse-racing. ack Hobbs defied the heat wave Nottinghamshire bowling to score entury, three of the older jockeys A ing a clean pair of heels to their ivals, and in one race at239 words
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396 1933-08-24 7 Jackie Brown Jacki< Brown, the world's fly-weight i boxn ampion, must be saying "A plague < on i your houses,” meaning by that the mi Boxing Board of Control and the national Boxing Union. 1 mer have just decreed that when lk< its Ginger396 words
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Article609 1933-08-24 7 Famous Australian Joins York August 7. Jeff Moores, the Australian, and former captain of the Leeds Rugby League Club, has been transferred to York. The amount of the transfer fee is £750. Officials of the York Club had been in negotiation with the Leeds Club earlier609 words
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400 1933-08-24 7 “Killing The Goose That Laid The Golden Eggs” Tommy Armour, the Scottish-American golfer, who won the British Open Championship two years ago, and who has just failed to qualify for the American Professional Golfers’ Association's championship has some hard things to say about400 words
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Advertisement181 1933-08-24 7 CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY Where the call for quality is most insistent “CAPSTAN” are carried unanimously. Every single cigarette is good every tin V is just the same, in manufacture and quality, as the one before. “CAPSTAN” quality sets a standard for itself—and “CAPSTAN” quality 'MADE IN ENGLAND z W.D.Cr H.O.WILLS BRISTOL181 words
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Article993 1933-08-24 8 At the moment, local authorities throughout the United Kingdom are concentrating cn schemes for the removal of slums and the provision of alternative accommodation. About the wisdom of that move there can be no doubt. The slum areas of anv citv are anything but edifying and even if993 words
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Article1219 1933-08-24 8 her hand, silently troubled.—Winifred Holtby in the Manchester Guardian - her hand, silently troubled.—Winifred Holtby in the Manchester Guardian. It was going to be such a wonderfull evening. Jessie, laying the supper thing.-, could hardly keep her hands steady. Yet it w'ould be ungrateful to Mrs. Crofts to set forks ard spoons awry. For Mrs. Crofts,1,219 words
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Article668 1933-08-24 8 DEARER MOTOR CA An early increase in 1' ce cf mo'or I cars is inevitable accc- :jf -ne of Sir Herbert Austin v lle s that a position has nov, been British manufacturer i. n higher charge for his given are that the cost rising, and that668 words
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Advertisement223 1933-08-24 8 ||r ]r| I v. ,1 a fe?u to? I < \Ol "ZX KJ&S& r H For restful and refreshing j||Q* sleep, with cheerful energy for the tasks of the coming day, drink “Bui I Dog’ Guinness Stout. “Bull Dog” bottling retains gjf to Its fullest extent the jffi ■■BE; ?y223 words
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Advertisement81 1933-08-24 8 IEWnLggWBUggCTSgIg‘W?i 4? YARB L E Y LAVENDER h ip TOiSMBw I Lg^L^f, K- WfffA I Wt utifm h; MS i No other Lavender has quite the same charm, none can equal the beautiful fragrance and freshness of the famous Yardley Lavender. Lovable Fragrance How delightful it is for handkerchief or81 words
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Article112 1933-08-24 9 Reuter. 3 Dramatic Arrests Expected ONFiSCATION OF ARMS Dublin, August 23. vcrnment’s proclamation that 1 National Guard of “Blue s illegal and the implementation il lie Safety Act has further chargitmosphere of the city which is electric. There are possibilities .rn st of members of the NationalReuter. - 112 words
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Article47 1933-08-24 9 igby Radio Service. Successful Broadcast Experiment London, Aug. 23. first time a. boxing programme ocast by television last night. The was carried out in a studio .casting House, London, and was <1 highly sa'isfactory by experts, I and visibility being remarkably ".ugby Radio Service.' igby Radio Service. - 47 words
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Article33 1933-08-24 9 .—Reuter. >an Claims Sovereign Rights Tokio, August 23. Tl-. Foreign Office has revealed that Jap;m < aimed sovereign rights and interests mtl China Sea Islands when protesting i a. the French occupation..—Reuter. - 33 words
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Article40 1933-08-24 9 R Radio Service. Smuts Leaves for South Africa London, August 23. neral Smuts, the South African statesman who came by air to London in June for t World Economic Conference, leaves CrowOn to-day to fly to Johannesburg.—R • Radio Service. - 40 words
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Article69 1933-08-24 9 .—Reuter Wireless. Regret Expressed Berlin, Aug. 19. A .-quel to the Nazi assault on Doctor •Mui-. :jJI, a n American citizen, was the ll 1 of the Brandenburg detachment of st ’roopers officially expressing regret at incident to the American Ambassad,'r An order has also been.—Reuter Wireless. - 69 words
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Article30 1933-08-24 9 -ter. C -respondent in Divorce Case Los Angeles, August 24. Wavell has divorced Harold Stanley a Shanghai oil man, naming a ul Russian lady” as co-respondent, -ter.'■ -ter. - 30 words
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45 1933-08-24 9 R.wuter Wireless. By English Professional Brussels, August 20. b *ry Cutton, the English professional h ed to the Waterloo Club, Brussels, to >y defeated Walter Hagen, the Ameri'an lyder Cup Captain, by 5 and 4 over 1 -les. Router Wireless.R.wuter Wireless. - 45 words
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Article44 1933-08-24 9 inaugurated to-morrow.— Rugby Radio Service. AIR SERVICE FOR LINER PASSENGERS London, Aug. 23. A regular air service between Plymouth, Southampton, Portsmouth and London by which liner passengers arriving at these ports may fly direct to London is being inaugurated to-morrow.— Rugby Radio Service.inaugurated to-morrow.— Rugby Radio Service. - 44 words
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Article135 1933-08-24 9 patrolling the banks of the Seine.- Reuter Wireless. Shorter Hours Demand Paris. Aug. 21. All inland water-borne traffic in northeast France is completely held up as the result of a strike of canal watermen who demand shorter hours and the closing of the locks atpatrolling the banks of the Seine.- Reuter Wireless. - 135 words
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Article125 1933-08-24 9 sold the gold in America. —Reuter Wireless. Canadian Government to Permit Import Ottawa, Aug. 19. The Government has decided to permit the import of gold ore concentrates and precipitates and unretorted amalgam from the United States. The gold will be sent to the Royal Mint where itsold the gold in America.—Reuter Wireless. - 125 words
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Article75 1933-08-24 9 New York on August sth. —Reuter Wireless. When Leaving Greenland Reykjavik, August 20. Grierson’s seaplane was wrecked to-day when waves broke over it as the airman was taking off from Greenland to resume his flight to New York. The airman was rescued by a motor-boat. Grierson, anNew York on August sth.—Reuter Wireless. - 75 words
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Article72 1933-08-24 9 —Reuter Wireless. Early Peace Likely Simla, Aug. 21. Following the request of the leaders of the Upper Mohmands for the withdrawal of troops “in order to avoid bloodshed,” early peace is likely on the North-West frontier. The leaders have been told the troopers will remain until the.—Reuter Wireless. - 72 words
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Article33 1933-08-24 9 ,—Reuter Wireless. Eight Killed and Eight Injured Bucharest, Aug. 19. Eight people were killed and eight seriously injured when the engine of a threshing machine exploded at Napadeni, Bessa-rabia.—-Reuter Wireless.,—Reuter Wireless. - 33 words
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Article166 1933-08-24 9 Rugby Radio Service. Per Lest Yccr’s Reid COMPENSATION PAID Lender, August 23. Reports teaching London state that a portion of the Anauk tribe from Ab;. :sir_ia which last year made an expensive raid cn the Beir tribe in the Upper Nile I evince of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, haveRugby Radio Service. - 166 words
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Article39 1933-08-24 9 .—Reuter Wireless. Swansea, August 19. The strike of 17.000 anthracite miners, which started a week ago. was ended by a special meeting to-dav, accepting a majority recommendation to return to work on Monday, August 21st..—Reuter Wireless. - 39 words
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Article426 1933-08-24 9 Why Cannibals Trusted An Englishman ROMANCE CF TIN FROM NIGERIA “Great She Elephant’s'’ Judicial Methods A swarm of bees flying overhead at a critical momen*, in a parched plateau in Nigeria, inhabited by unsubdued cannibals, saved the life of a lone Englishman and enabled426 words
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Article396 1933-08-24 9 Lord Dawson’s Speech At Dublin WHEN JURIES HESITATE TO CONVICT Lord Dawsen of Penn, physician-in-ordi-nary to the King and to the Prince of Wales, made an outspoken speech on the subject of the law relating to abortion at the annual meeting of the British Medical Association396 words
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Article97 1933-08-24 9 :o TlN—Spot YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £212-12-6 £213-7-6 TIN—(S Moatte) London £212-15-0 £213-5-0 Singapore $108.87 $108.87 Business Done I Penang Business Done COPRA—(Sundried) $3.65 $3.70 BLACK PEPPER $14.50 $14.00 RUBBER London <• 3},Ad. 3%d. New York 6|;!c.(G) 7c.(G) Singapore 11% cts. 12% cts. TAPIOCA Fair Seed $4.25 $4.15 Medium97 words
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Advertisement173 1933-08-24 9 M MBaaBBK «IOH hi B n \IJ uOOKAdLTHED 4r£/ if I 1 I k's'S The day of the ordinary J Food is over deficient and often merely fatforming—no wonder the mother dreaded its advent, when breast feeding failed. But Cow Do not risk Baby's health on Foods which Gate has173 words
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Advertisement37 1933-08-24 9 ©UR CoM Storage Supples arrive every two weeks direct from E n.g land TRY OUR “Blue cap” Buller It's simply delicious Our Cold Storage and Provision Departments are open from 7 A.M. DAILY PRITCHARD CO.. LTD. PENANG.37 words
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NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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Article572 1933-08-24 10 Tariffs And The Primary Producer In an article reviewing the economic position of Australia in the Monthly Review of Barclays Bank the writer states that the measures of success secured in rehabilitating the finances of the country is distinctly encouraging and the re-esta-blishment of the national credit572 words
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Article62 1933-08-24 10 Canberra, August 4. The preliminary count of the recent Census returns gives the population of Australia as 6,619,059, exclusive of fullblooded aboriginals. This is a percentage increase of 21.77 on the population at the last census- in 1921, which was 5,435,734. The percentage increase in the62 words
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Article59 1933-08-24 10 Experts’ Reassuring Advice Melbourne, August 4. Figures for this year’s overseas trade jihow that Australia has a favourable commo lity balance of £21,250,000, compared with £30,750,000 last year. Despite the decline financial and economic advisers have advised the Government that the Commonwealth’s overseas trade position is sound, and59 words
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Article145 1933-08-24 10 Australian Teddy Bears SOME WITH ZIP TUMMIES Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Rose have each a new toy, an exact replica of Australia’s teddy bear, the little marsupial Koala that lives on gum lea\ es and makes such a charming pet. With the Duchess of York’s145 words
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Article62 1933-08-24 10 Melbourne Centenary Championships The Australian Golf Union has just invited a team of British amateurs and professionals to Australia to compete in a Melbourne Centenary open championship, beginning on November 12th, 1934. Prize money totalling £2,000 will be provided for the professionals, states Austral News.62 words
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Article74 1933-08-24 10 £24,000,000 Dividends In 40 Years The famous golden mile at Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, comprising such famous mines as Great Boulder and Golden Horseshoe has just celebrated its 40th birthday. In four decades, says Austral News, the Mile has paid out £24,000,000 in dividends, and is still producing74 words
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Article103 1933-08-24 10 Australian State’s Amazing Recovery I I Unlike Mr. Runciman, the government of New South Wales believe in the efficacy of public works to relieve unemployment. They have decided to spend between six and seven millions on them during the new financial year. The State has made103 words
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Article108 1933-08-24 10 Australians Going Vegetarian Australians, the world’s champion meateaters, are eating less. Consumption has fallen from 220 lb. per head to 180 lb. Food reform campaigns which have led to the widespread establishment of vegetarian restaurants and an increasing interest in the science of dietetics, is largely held responsible,108 words
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Article597 1933-08-24 10 First-Hands Views Of Doctor Dr. E. Paget Thurston writes as follows to the Editor of the ‘Morning Post.” You have undoubtedly conferred great help on both the Empire and Australia by the publicity you have given to Sir James Connolly’s Migration scheme. I was once Acting Medical597 words
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Article53 1933-08-24 10 Canberra, August 4. Modern 9.2 in. guns, strategically placed on the Australian coast, have been recommended by military experts as part of the Australian defence scheme. Sites suggested for batteries are Newcastle, Sydney, and Fremantle. It is later proposed to instal anti-aircraft guns, which exist at present53 words
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Article185 1933-08-24 10 Large Loan Sanctioned Adelaide, August 4. The South Australian Parliament has passed the Loan Estimates providing for a gross expenditure of £2,417,500 on important works. The programme involves the borrowing of £1,417,500, and provides employment for 3,000 men. The Government have allotted £750,000 for the185 words
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Article108 1933-08-24 10 Memento To Italy For Honouring Their Airman The Commonwealth Government has decided to present an inkstand made of Australian woods to the Government of Italy, in commemoration of the efforts the people of Italy made on behalf of the late Squad-ron-Leader Bert Hinkler. Bert Hinkler’s body was found108 words
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Article90 1933-08-24 10 To fulfil a pledge given sixteen years ago to the Australian Imperial Force, the Royal Australian Navy and the Australian people generally, the Federal government has just decided to begin the erection of the national war memorial at Canberra. The first stage of the work will90 words
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Article166 1933-08-24 10 Pest Turned To Profit Australia’s rabbit, long hunted, trapped and poisoned as the country’s worst pest, is likely to become a profitable source of employment thanks to the demand, principally of the London market, for skins. Hundreds of hitherto unemployed men have left Sydney for the country with166 words
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Advertisement49 1933-08-24 10 n—_ To treat these ooffi plaints success- I fully, get to the root of the trouble. I Clarke’s Blood Mixture Is the world’s greatest blood purifier and healer, It Is famous for Blood and Skin Disorders. Of off Chemists and Stores. Equally good m LIQUID or TABLET fan* I49 words
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Advertisement202 1933-08-24 10 j Send Your Enquiries FOR i Stainless §teei TO United Engineers Limited PENANG. I I jyou get] THEM ALL? i i 3 < a NEWS—A service of local and general B J news that gives a complete picture of J B the happenings of the day. ij c SPORT -Crisp202 words
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Article937 1933-08-24 11 CODOS AND ROSSI MAKE 5,915-MILE "HOP" FROM NEW YORK LANDING IN SYRIA Cranwell Fliers’ Feat Surpassed By Over 500 Miles Britain has lost the non-stop long-dis-tance flight record after holding it for no more than six months. The new holders of the record are the937 words
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Article191 1933-08-24 11 Fleet Of Ships Led By Ice-Breaker QUEST FOR OIL Polar naviga‘ion history is to be made by a large fleet of Soviet ships that have just left Leningrad. Led by the ice-breaker Krassin, they are to ancher at the mouth of the Lena, probably towards the191 words
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Article119 1933-08-24 11 A Fortune Of £263,739 Mr. Leslie Urquhart, the famous mining engineer, has left a fortune of £263,739 gross. Mr. Urquhart, who lived at Brasted place, Kent, was celebrated for his long fight with the Soviet Government against the confiscation of the £56,000,000 property of the Russo-Asiatic Consolidated119 words
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Advertisement441 1933-08-24 11 THE OF I markvKßX I KING |3§| PACKINGS I TRADETBL irSjl V« £7/ I M TH A MAKERS OF “LION” PACKINGS ARE MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, SPECIALISING IN THE MANUFAC- M TURE DE PACKINGS, JOINTINGS AND MECHANICAL RUBBER GOODS. THEIR PRODUCTIONS ARE MADE OF h THE HIGHEST QUALITY MATERIALS AND DESIGNED FOR441 words
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Advertisement72 1933-08-24 11 1 I f da 9 w L? j > 17 life /Im I x //> w I Pinang Gazette Press Ltd.. MONTHLY CHECK ROLLS I POCKET CHECK ROLLS NOTE BOOKS ij PENCILS i: I INK I I GUM I a Estate Supplies I (LEDGERS CASH BOOKS DAY-BOOK S LETTER HEADS72 words
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Article1488 1933-08-24 12 FURTHER REDUCTION IN COSTS MR. MONTAGU J. BATTYE ON OUTPUT REGULATION The twenty-seventh annual ordinary general meeting of the Perak Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held at 4, Lloyd’savenue, E.C., Mr. Montagu J. Battye (the chairman of the company) presiding. The representative of the Secretaries (Messrs. Rowe White1,488 words
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Article892 1933-08-24 12 Rubber MERLIMAU PEGOH.—Report of Merlimau Pegoh (rubber and coconuts) to 31st March states that working of Merlimau Pegoh estates resulted in loss of £3,051. After crediting interest received £5,935, Consolidated Eastern Plantations div. £5,355, profit on sale of Govt, securities £10,430, and net amount transferred from taxation acct.892 words
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Article648 1933-08-24 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY share list to-day. Yesterday To-day. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers MINING Ayer Hitam 13 3 13 9 13 0 13 9 Changkat 35|0 36 0 Hitam 32% 37% 32% 37% Hong Fatt 40 42%648 words
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Article136 1933-08-24 12 Latest Quotations Wednesday Tuesday. Paris 84 5 32 84 9 32. New York 4.54% 4.49% Montreal 4.80% 4.77 > ißrussels 23.59*2 23.64* 2 I Geneva 17.03 17.09*2 j Amsterdam 8.16 8.17, Milan 62 11 16 62 11 16 Berlin 13.82* 2 13.84%' Stockholm 19.34% 19.38* 2136 words
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Article63 1933-08-24 12 PENANG, AUGUST 24 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2 3 15 16 4 mts 2'4 Private 3 m ts credit 2 4 3 16 3 Documentary 2 4 516 On New York Bank Demand 51% nom. France T.T. 970 nom. India T.T. 154 Hongkong63 words
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Article912 1933-08-24 12 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST NAMES, E J J X S *3 RUBBER (Dollar.) j c Allenby Rubber Co. Alor Gajah Rubber Estate U 75 Ainilg imated Malay Estate. Ayer Hitam Planting Svnd'cr 1 30 Ayer Kuning R-ibberEtat-Aver Molek Rubber Co L i I Aver Pants Rubber Estat? Balau PUnting Svn-*icate912 words
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Miscellaneous38 1933-08-24 12 WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Rainfal 6 a.m. 75 E 2 m.m. Noon 86 NW TIDE TABLES High Water. Low Wat» TO-DAT 2.18 a.m. 8.31 a.m. 2.15 p.m. 8.50 p.m. TO-MORROW 2.44 a.m. 8.57 a.m. 2.41 p.m. 9.13 p.m.38 words
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Article549 1933-08-24 13 Jule of Principal Lines dng is a list of Teasels arriving in Penang during the week: ig j PORT TO-DAY MARU from Japan for ColomBombay. ■<S from Langsa, Lho SeuSigli, Sabang, Olehleh. Sails wan, Langsa, Idi, Lho SeuSigli, Sabang and Olehleh on XES from Liverpool sails549 words
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Article1337 1933-08-24 13 The Post Office notifies that a telegram from G. P. o. London says that the mail despatched from Penang on July 29 by the s.s. “Aramis” was delivered in London on August 22. AIR MAILS A mail for Europe, Great Britain, Ireland and North America by steamer to1,337 words
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Article128 1933-08-24 13 AUGUST 25 Flying Club for Penang, Inaugural Meeting, Volunteer Head-quarters, Peel Avenue, 7 p.m. AUGUST 26 P.C.C. "A vs. Indian Association, Esplanade. Association Football —C.R.C. v. Amoy XI, Victoria Green. AUGUST 29 Municipal Commissioners’ Fortnightly Meeting, Municipal Offices, 4 p.m. SEPTEMBER 2 Singapore Races, Ist day. SEPTEMBER128 words
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Miscellaneous72 1933-08-24 13 I j OPENING i Fox's Seq?jeS 7o CHANDU TRICK FOR TRICK You’ll get the SURPRISE OF YOUR LEFE g as you reach the climax of this weirdly mysterious... exciting... hilarious thriller g that exposes the secrets of magic. Hl TRICK ro» HMvTMCX Ralph Morgan a L victor Jor y I72 words
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Miscellaneous378 1933-08-24 13 6.15 TO-NIGHT LAST NIGHT 9.30 I UNIVERSAL’S GRAND STORY f OF DOGS AND THEIR ff 1 1 /‘1 FAITHFULNESS with < BUSTER, The Wonder Dog. TO-MORROW Metro-Goldwyn-Maver’s Spectacular Epic I I "GABRIEL OVER THE WHITE HOUSE" 1 WITH J WALTER HUSTON KAREN MORLEY. FOM FROLIC Amusement Park. Thursday, 24fh August,378 words
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632 1933-08-24 14 “Squandering Allgeations Public Of T aking Money’ Bribes WIRELESS CHIEF’S PROTEST Berlin, August 8. Four former occupants of leading positions at the head of the German wireless service have been arrested and sent to the prison camp at Oranienburg, to the north of Berlin.632 words
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427 1933-08-24 14 Newfoundland To Azores 24 1,200 10 hrs ’Planes Miles 40 Mins The Italian Air Armada of twenty-four seaplanes successfully re-crossed the Atlantic on August 8. It thus completed a trans-ocean flight unprecedented in the history of aviation. Leaving Shoal Harbour, Newfoundland, at 8.45 a.m. (8.5.427 words
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Advertisement229 1933-08-24 14 <athat needs no artificial aids THE kind of beauty that is founded on rational living and eating endures through a lifetime. Include Quaker Oats in your daily diet. It will send rich, red blood pulsing through your veins bringing a lasting colour to your cheeks and the charm of health229 words
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Advertisement370 1933-08-24 14 ’THE BLUES i 1 No man or woman is more sick of life a 5 when they have that trouble conn Jy called “The Blues.” It amounts to ad ase in many cases. Thb > rr j. J a b le deling which kes ’iSX all the world a PPear370 words
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Advertisement1945 1933-08-24 15 zr «T- —k ©.-British india 4 M 111 S and apcar lines S' W/ A^A_ /1\ v. (Companies Incorporated In England; IS joßMmNGigssgKa OIwWIWWMIwBiM travel home by dollar I wndon and north continent.£a™ n Co A n son Port Swo* I X h^X R X^‘ a 2 and enjoy «enham,1,945 words
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Article342 1933-08-24 16 Continued Rise In Heavy Industries SEASONAL DECLINE CHECKED An increase of 549.000 in the total of insured persons at work in the twel\ e months ending July 24 was announced by the Ministry of Labour. The total on July 24 was approximately 9,800,000.342 words
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Article97 1933-08-24 16 .—Reuter. U.S. FINANCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL SURVEY Washington, August 24. The prices of commodities in the United States continued upward during March until the third week of August, according to the Federal Reserves Board’s preliminary survey of the industrial and financial situation in July and August. Grain, cotton and.—Reuter. - 97 words
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217 1933-08-24 16 Chinese Fined $lOO The case in which a Chinese named Earn Hock Guan was charged by the Government Monopolies with the possession of non-government chandu at Macallum st.. on August 11, was concluded to-day before the District Judge after the evidence of a kanji hawker named217 words
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Article350 1933-08-24 16 Employment on Small Holdings I The following are excerpts from the minutes of a Meeting of the Indian Immigration Committee held at Kuala Lumpui on Wednesday, the 16th August, 1933: Immigration and Emigration.—(i) A statement of arrivals and departures from Ist January, 1933, to the 30th June,350 words
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Article371 1933-08-24 16 Supreme Court Suit. COUNSEL WITHDRAWS FROM CASE In the Supreme Court this morning, before Mr. Justice Cobbett, judgment was entered for Daulatram in the sum of $4,859. 00 in the suit in which he claimed for that amount from Che Mat bin Tamby, being balance371 words
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Article359 1933-08-24 16 Gaming House Raid Fourteen Chinese were arrested when Police led by Detective Inspector P. S. Cordon raided house, 33, Dato Koyah Road, and were fined $3 each when produced before the Penang Police Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills, this morning. Accused were playing Fan Tan for small359 words
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Article118 1933-08-24 16 At Ipoh STABBED BODY OF MINE CONDUCTOR (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 24. A startling discovery was made at 6 this morning a quarter mile from Kampar where the dead body of a Idris Mine Conductor named Sabapathy was found on the roadside with wounds on118 words
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Article25 1933-08-24 16 E. C. Kim Seng Estate, Kuala Katil— England lost to America in the Bridge tournament by 10,900 points over 300 hands. Ed.25 words
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Article36 1933-08-24 16 To-morrow's Meeting Those interested in the formation of a Penang Flying Club should remember that the meeting has been fixed for to-morrow night at 7 p.m. in the P. P.W.V.C. Drill Hall.36 words
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Article50 1933-08-24 16 Yesterday’s Results The following were the results of yesterday’s matches in the P.C.C. Lawn Bowls Tournament F. N. Syer beat L. R. Tofield 25 to 12. L. M. Norris beat W. M. Edwards 19 to 10. H. W. Sanders beat J. H. Dodd 17 to 16.50 words
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Article59 1933-08-24 16 P.C.C. "A” V. Indian Association On the Esplanade on Saturday, August 26, 1933, at 2.15 p.m. P.C.C.—J. L. M. Boyd, D. A. Coupar, P. L. Cooper, D. D. B. Cook, J. N. Davies, G. R. Evans, C. F. King, H. W. Sanders (Capt.), L. C. Smith, D. Wills59 words
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Article102 1933-08-24 16 Results of Yesterday’s Ties The following were the results of yesterday’s ties in the P.C.C. July Tennis Tournament Mixed Doubles Handicap.—Mrs. Rule and D. R. A. Hoblyn —30.3 beat Miss Morris and C. H. Rogers —4, 6-4, 6-0. Profession Pairs. —N. A. Sedwick and L. F.102 words
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Article61 1933-08-24 16 To-day’s Meeting A meeting will be held this evening in the Club Pavilion at 7 p.m. for the business of electing Rugby and Hockey Captains for the Season 1933-1934. All members interested are asked to attend and if wishing to play during the forthcoming season to enter61 words
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