Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 October 1933
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1933-10-06 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ĔSTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 234. Vol. LXXXXI. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 6. 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article277 1933-10-06 1 of the Inter-national situation. —Rugby Radio Service. Slum Clearance Supported EMPIRE CONSOLIDATION AND DEVELOPMENT London, October 5. The Conservative Party Conference at which were present 1800 delegates from all parts of Britain to-day pledged itself to give full support to the Government’s slum clearance policy. The Ministerof the Inter-national situation.—Rugby Radio Service. - 277 words
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Article552 1933-10-06 1 She Was Betrothed To Another, But THEIR ROMANCE CAUSED A SENSATION Reigate, Sept. 15. All Golden Weddings are romantic occasions, but very few as romantic as the one just celebrated in Reigate by Mr. and Mrs. William Oliver, who have lived here for the552 words
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Article242 1933-10-06 1 .—Reuter. Higher Wages Still Shorter Hours RIOTING IN COALFIELDS Washington, Oct. 5. President Roosevelt on his return to' M ashington to-day found a number of developments in the recovery situation. For example the N.R.A. Consumers Advi-' sory Board reiterated its opposition to i price fixing in.—Reuter. - 242 words
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Article150 1933-10-06 1 mage will take some time to repair.—Router Wireless. Refuses To Rise SLIGHT DAMAGE TO UNDER-CARRIAGE Collingwood, Ontario, Oct. 3. The Mollisons made two unsuccessful attempts to start on their new plane, Seafarer 11., on their attempted record-breaking flight to Baghdad. The plane, which was loaded with 600mage will take some time to repair.—Router Wireless. - 150 words
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Article108 1933-10-06 1 —Reuter Wireless. Lump Sum Or Further. Moratorium New York, October 3. The belief that there will be no cancellation of war debts was expressed by Sir Frederick Leith Ross, Chief Economic Adviser to the British Government, and his colleagues, •who are representing Great Britain in the forthcoming negotiations—Reuter Wireless. - 108 words
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Article180 1933-10-06 1 have been arrested.—Reuter Wireless and Reuter. Member Of Nazi Party CONFESSION TO POLICE Vienna, October 3. Dr. Dollfuss decided to simultaneously broadcast a speech from all Austrian sta- j tions and has ordered reassuring messages to be sent to all Austrian Legations. The newspapers, in their excitement,have been arrested.—Reuter Wireless and Reuter. - 180 words
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Article61 1933-10-06 1 speed of the engine revolutions. —Rugby Radio Service. The New Austin London, October 5. The Daily Mail says the Austin Motor Company will exhibit a car at next week’s Motor Show which will offer a new form of transmission in which the gear ratios are altered automaticallyspeed of the engine revolutions.—Rugby Radio Service. - 61 words
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Article197 1933-10-06 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Britain Calls For Reform £960,000 ARREARS London, October 5. A Cabinet meeting, which it is understood will be mainly concerned with the present position of disarmament negotiations, will be held on Monday. Sir John Simon, who returned from Geneva last week-end, will remain in.—Rugby Radio Service. - 197 words
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Article90 1933-10-06 1 Reuter. Spanish President In A Dilemma Madrid, October 6. A state of prevention which is a preliminary to a state of siege has been declared in Catalonia, where electric and gas workers are on strike. Great nervousness exists throughout the country pending a settlement of the ministerialReuter. - 90 words
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Article239 1933-10-06 1 Hundreds of cats have died in various parts of London from gastro-enteritis, which has been caused primarily by the exceptionally hot weather. It is the biggest cat plague for years. The cat plague is carried by flies from one cat to another and, as a239 words
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Article16 1933-10-06 1 The outward Dutch Air Mail is due at A*or Star at 2.30 pro. to-day.16 words
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Article118 1933-10-06 1 —Reuter. Decision At End Of Year! BELIEF GAINING GROUND IN LONDON London, October 5. Despite the difficulties that are still to be overcome, a decided move forward towards rubber restriction appears to have been begun. Well-informed reports from the Hague forecast an early meeting at Batavia where the—Reuter. - 118 words
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Article92 1933-10-06 1 British Government Stocks Firm London, October 5. V Sterling on New York is 4.74%, anfi Paris 7.9. Stock markets are cheerful. British Government stocks are firm with War Loan at 101 A- Gold is 133/8 a premium over the French franc of nine-* pence. —Rugby Radio Service.92 words
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Advertisement18 1933-10-06 1 It. NAGATA BROTHERS DENTLTS Head Office next to The Dispensary Ij Branch OHfce 52, Leith Stres L j18 words
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Advertisement58 1933-10-06 1 SELECTIONS FOR TO-MORROW Page 76 TO-DAY'S CONTENTS.” —7- Page Sporting News 5 $lOO Coupon 6 I 1 Exclusive China News Service 7 Latest Cables 1 9 The Future of China 9 I Wireless Notes 10 I Latest Commercial News 12 Latest Share Quotations 12 The Mails 13 Shipping 13 Australian58 words
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Advertisement3072 1933-10-06 2 RATES FOR CASUAL I municipal notice tenders for the supply notice. BANKS OF TODDY Mrs. Baring Gould ADVERTISEMENTS begs to announce that she is now the I J B I The Municipal Commissioners of George 5 agent for NEDERL ANDSCH E ChCirTGrCCI DCSRK Town, Penang, hereby invite separate ten- agent3,072 words
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Article314 1933-10-06 3 Attendants Defied For Eight Hours “HAVE NOT FINISHED i MY JOB” The roof of the Monmouthshire Mental Hospital at Abergavenny was nearly wrecked on September 9 by a patient, who climbed up a water-spout and ran about Stripping off tiles and throwing masonry about. He kept314 words
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Article139 1933-10-06 3 Accused Girl’s Student Friend’s Action REFERRED FOR DISCIPLINARY ATTENTION The French Ministry of Education has taken action with regard to the law student friend of Miss Violet Nozieres, who is detained on a charge of having poisoned her father and mother. A communique issued by the Ministry139 words
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Article181 1933-10-06 3 To Marry Guards Officer The Daily Mail understands that Miss Nancy Meyrick, third daughter of the late Mrs. Kate Meyrick, the “Night Club Queen,” is to be married to Lieutenant Edward Fitzroy St. Aubyn, of the Grena- dier Guards, who is 26 years old. The wedding will181 words
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Miscellaneous1154 1933-10-06 3 SHORT-WAVE RECEPtTon TIMES PREPARED BY THE PENANG WIRELESS SOCIETY dgght 1 a.°m. 2 3 am. 4 5 m 6 “o'”' 5 6 7p. m. Bp. m. 9p m. 10 p. m. 11 p. m. m 2a m. 3a. m. 4a. m. sa. m. 6a m 7a. m. 6p. m. 7p.1,154 words
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Article108 1933-10-06 4 Minor Accident at Penang Road About ten o’clock last night Dr. Ong Chong Keng, while driving his car along Penang Road, knocked down a young cyclist who had ceme out from a Chinese hotel •near the junction of Chulia Street. The boy got in the way108 words
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Article127 1933-10-06 4 Office-Bearers For 1933 1934 At the Annual General Meeting of the Penang Municipal Recreation Club held at the Clubhouse last month, the following were appointed office-bearers for the year 1933-1934 Mr. T. Rogers, Presdent (Appointed by the I resident, Municipal Commissioners); Mr. J. E. A. Clark,127 words
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Article98 1933-10-06 4 Mrs. Goodman to Distribute Prizes The annual distribution of prizes of the Hutchings School will be held in the School (Mortimer) Hall at 11 a.m. on Friday, October 13, 1933. The President of the Municipal Commissioners has consented to preside, and Mrs. A. M. Goodman98 words
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Article672 1933-10-06 4 Mr. H. de E. Smith, Manager, Cicely Estate, Teluk Anson, sailed for Home yesterday. Mr. K. J. Maclachlan, of Jugra Land and Carey Ltd., Port Swettenham, has returned from long leave. Mr. and Mrs. Tatham and Mrs. J. T. Nixon, all of Jugra Land and Carey Ltd.,672 words
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Advertisement396 1933-10-06 4 Searing Sun or Cutting Dust need not mar your Petal-like Skin Smart, sports-loving high wind and cutting dust, women everywhere depend v Marguerite Bligh’s faon these famous, vorite amusement is sailing. Yet delicate Creams her skin is smooth and soft as satin. CRI EL sun, high winds and r dusty396 words
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Advertisement276 1933-10-06 4 IX AT: GIVE ME A RING MEDLEY f D.B. 1163 I TONY’S WIFE Another Piano Treat I Here’s Carrell Gibbon’s Latest. The Swaggering Rumba Melody of Tony’s Wife ”is going to be very popular and the medley is full of really sweet tunes. B SILVER THREADS AMONG THE GOLD D.B.276 words
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Miscellaneous525 1933-10-06 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. Lail Sign Frequency Wavelength GSB 9,510 kc s 31.55525 words
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Article282 1933-10-06 5 To-morrow's Fixtures VILLA AT HOME TO HUDDERSFIELD The following are the matches to be played to-morrow in the English and Scottish Leagues DIVISION I Aston V v Huddersfield T Blackburn R v Arsenal Derby C v Biiinlnghani Ix-eds U v Shell.eld W Leicester C v Portsmouth282 words
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Article65 1933-10-06 5 FINAL Postponed Till Tuesday Next Owing to an appeal by the St. Xavier s Recreation Club, the date for the Final of the 1932 Cup Competition between S.X.R.C. and C.R.C. ‘A’ which was fixed for Saturday, the 7th, by the Cup Sub-committee has been altered to Tuesday,65 words
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Article33 1933-10-06 5 Reuter. Hants Beat Somerset London, October 5. A Rugby match played to-day at Bath between Somerset and Hants resulted in a win for the later by six points to three.—Reuter. - 33 words
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Article127 1933-10-06 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, October 5. The weekly rugger practice was the School Ground last evening. The attendance was poor and scarcely more 20 players turned out. Mr. McGahey re fereed the match and the interested spectators included the District Officer, Mather who had taken a127 words
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Article66 1933-10-06 5 Gordon Richards 30 MORE WINS TO BEAT ARCHER London, October 6. Gordon Richards, the champion jockey, won the first five races at Chepstow this afternoon, having then ridden twelve winners in succession. He has now ridden 217 winners this season and requires only 30 further wins66 words
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Article102 1933-10-06 5 Two Husbands TO-MORROW NIGHT'S PRODUCTION Last night’s dress rehearsal of Two Husbands gave a fine to the excellent performance which is anticipated for to-mor-row night. All the artistes were in good form and the rehearsal went with a swing from start to finish. Mrs. Baring-Gould has a part102 words
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Article, Illustration86 1933-10-06 5 CAPITAL ENTERTAINMENT AT FUN FROLIC C‘By SECONDS OUT") Capital entertainment is assured to-night when the meeting of Penang’s juvenile champions r takes place at the Boxing Stadium. The following are participating 1. Tammy Bums v Sam Langford 3. Jimmy Wilde v Pancho Villa 586 words
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Article122 1933-10-06 5 —Reuter. Cesarewitch Call-Over GUISCARD AND XIMENES FAVOURITES London, October 5. The following was the Cesarewitch callover:— 7/1 Guiscard taken and offered. 10/1 Ximenes taken and offered. 12/1 Nitsichin offered, 100/8 taken. 100/8 Negro taken and offered. 20/1 Loosestrife offered, 25/1 taken. 20/1 Statesman offered. 20/1 Sandals offered..—Reuter. - 122 words
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Article47 1933-10-06 5 Reuter Wireless. Surprise Defeat of Miss Wanda Morgan Westwardho, October 3. In the English Women’s Golf Championship, Miss Wanda Morgan, winner of the title in 1931, was unexpectedly defeated in the second round to-day 4 and 3 by Miss Dorothy Pearson, runner-up in 1928.Reuter Wireless. - 47 words
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Article71 1933-10-06 5 Mixed Foursomes Result The following is the result of Mixed Foursome Competition, played on Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Law 42 —3= 39 Mrs. Brodie and W. R. Boyd 42 —3= 39 tie Mrs. Muriel and H. W. Brady 43 4 39 Mrs. Anderson and Kempster 45 571 words
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Article206 1933-10-06 5 Fine First National Film at Queen’s One of the finest film seen locally, illustrating what happens in four crowded hours in an American railroad terminal, “Union Depot,” the First National production which opened a season at the Queen’s last night, is a picture to see and enthuse over.206 words
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Article89 1933-10-06 5 Matches Arranged SATURDAY Men’s Singles :—Carr v. Young at 6.30 p.m.; Porter v. King, 7 p.m.; Smith v. Norris 7.15 p.m. TUESDAY Ladies’ Doubles :—Mrs. Fletcher and Mrs. Fry v. Mrs. Ridout and Mrs. C. T. Smith, at 6.30 p.m. Men’s Singles :—Parsons v. Wraight, at 7.3089 words
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Article170 1933-10-06 5 Feast Of Lanterns In celebration of the Chinese “Teong Chew” festival the Fun and Frolic Amusement Park organised a “feast of lanterns” beginning from Tuesday night. The whole park was brilliantly illuminated with lanterns of all shapes and colours. A specially made lantern, of a170 words
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Advertisement64 1933-10-06 5 Slump or no slump, all the advertising business that reaches this oftke is not accepted. Our Advertising Department exercises discrimination. It has to live up to the traditions of a century of unbroken publication and maintain its reputation for giving advertiser and consumer a square deal. If you see it64 words
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Advertisement232 1933-10-06 5 BED-LINEN AND BLANKETS QUALITY GOODS AT LOWEST PRICES Fine Quality Bedsheets K These sheets are perfectly constructed, double warp, and calculated to withstand I roughest laundry usage. SIZES PRICES. 70 X 100 $3.75 each 90x 108 $5.50 each Medium Quality Bed sheets Super Quality Bleached Cotton dr Sheets which we232 words
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Article1163 1933-10-06 6 STRANGE DESERT INQUIRY ADML. EVANS LANDS BY 'PLANE Natives Overawed By Uniform Palapye-Road, Sept. 13. After an all-day sitting under a canvas canopy, the Commission appointed to inquire into the flogging of Phineas W. McIntosh by Bechuanaland natives ordered the man to be banished from1,163 words
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Article288 1933-10-06 6 Embankment Struggle: Former Lord Mayor Criticises Mental Hospital Officials Sir Phene Neale, at the Mansion House Police-court, criticised the authorities at Croydon Mental Hospital, when Doris Thompson, aged 21, described as a domesI tic servant, of Bynes-road, South Croydon. 1 w r as charged with288 words
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Article527 1933-10-06 6 It’s A Bit Queer Says Man From Prison “ARMY” BAND JOB Secret Meeting With His Parents In London Back to the world after 20 years. That was the experience of a prisoner who missed the war and who knows little of the marvels of this century. In527 words
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Advertisement80 1933-10-06 6 1/ARTins M“ PILLS I AP/Ot STEEL 1 Sure and certai n for all F ernale I com plaints. Every lady shouH 3 keep a box in the house. W. J. IDMONM 1 The English Pharmacy if 52-54, Beach Street, Penang. IN EXCHANGE ~or 200 used Stamps of Straits Settle nents,80 words
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Advertisement754 1933-10-06 6 $lOO Must be Won :o S.G. PG FOOTBALL COMPETITION o NO ENTRANCE FEE o BELOW will be found particulars of the Sunday Gazette and Pinang Gazette, Football Competition No. 1 in which you are asked to forecas. results of ten English and Scottish League matches to be played on October754 words
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Article489 1933-10-06 7 “China has been in a most critical situation ever since the Japanese occupation of Manchuria. Everybody in China is now demanding unification and presenting a united front against our aggressors. There has been much argument regarding what is the best way to save our country489 words
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Article94 1933-10-06 7 —China Times. Well-Known Relief Worker Involved Shanghai, Sept. 16. The embezzlement of the contributed funds for the benefit of Chinese Volunteers in Manchuria is still under investigation by the various public organizations interested in the affair. General Chen Yi, Vice-Minister of War who has been ordered by.—China Times. - 94 words
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Article22 1933-10-06 7 Gove™mant.- S hau g hai Pos*. Return To Nanking Shanghai, Sept. 16. Mr. Lin Shen, Chairman of Mo-Kl-S Pos*.Gove™mant.-Shaughai Pos*. - 22 words
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Article66 1933-10-06 7 cars of the Cantonese army.— CHINA Times. Hongkong, Sept. 15. The Headquarters of General Chen Chi-tang has placed an order for twenty tanks from a certain British firm. The monster fighting machines are expected to arrive here by the end of this month. They will becars of the Cantonese army.—CHINA Times. - 66 words
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Article119 1933-10-06 7 served at 11 a.m.—Central China Daily News. Second Anniversary Of Manchurian Incident Shanghai, Sept. 18. To-day being the second anniversary of the Manchurian incident, martial law has been declared in the Chinese City by the local Chinese authorities as a precaution against possible emergencies. Throughout theserved at 11 a.m.—Central China Daily News. - 119 words
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Article88 1933-10-06 7 .—Sin Wen Pao. Another Military Post To Be Created Nanking, Sept. 17. According to information from military circles a new military post known as the Garrison Commander of Kiangsu and Chekiang will shortly be established and General Chu Pei-teh, Chief of the General Staff, has been mentioned as.—Sin Wen Pao. - 88 words
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88 1933-10-06 7 .—Sin Wen Pao. Understanding Between Gen. Chen And Party Leaders Hongkong, Sept. 17. The political disturbance in the Southwest has gradually died down and an understanding has been reached between General Chen Chi-tang and the Party leaders who recently went to Hongkong in a body as.—Sin Wen Pao. - 88 words
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104 1933-10-06 7 —Sin Wen Pao. Shanghai-Foochow Telegraph Communication Interrupted Shanghai, Sept. 16. As a result of the Communist operations in Northern Fukien, telegraph communication between Shanghai and Fooehow have been interrupted. It is understood that some of the telegraph poles in the districts of Yenping, Chienning and—Sin Wen Pao. - 104 words
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104 1933-10-06 7 i.—Shun Pao. Japanese Decision To Annex Shanhaikuan Peiping, Sept. 15. Fresh trouble in North China is anticipated following the decision of the Japanese military authorities to annex Shanhaikuan as Manchoukoti territory. It is said that the Japanese troops are pLanning to seize Shanhaikuan ini.—Shun Pao. - 104 words
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Article155 1933-10-06 7 .—China Times. Pirates Board Vessel As Passengers Shanghai, Sept. 18. According to a message received here from Wenchow, the steamer “Hsin Jui Ping,” of the Fuhsing Steamship Company of Shanghai, which has been on the regular Shanghai-Juian service, was pirated off the Chekiang coast on September 12th.—China Times. - 155 words
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Article104 1933-10-06 7 Shun Pao. Supports Unification Of Financial Administration Shanghai. Sept. 18. Interviewed yesterday by the Chinese press, General Huang Fu, Chairman of the Political Readjustment Commission in Peiping, said he would return to Peiping as soon as he has made necessary arrangements with the Government concerning political andShun Pao. - 104 words
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Article42 1933-10-06 7 China Times. Tientsin, Sept. 15. General Ma Chan-shan secretly left here for Peiping yesterday in a motor-car by the Peiping-Tientsin highway instead of by train. His movements were kept a close secret during his brief stay in Tientsin.—China Times. - 42 words
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Article96 1933-10-06 7 .—Shanghai Morning Post. Bureau To Be Established By Ministry Of Industry Shanghai, Sept. 18. According to information from the Ministry of Industry, it has decided to establish a Bureau for controlling factories throughout the country, with branches at different places. The local branch of the.—Shanghai Morning Post. - 96 words
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Article60 1933-10-06 7 Shun Pao. Seeing Mr. Soong On Important Issue Shanghai, Sept. 16. Mr. Wang Ching-wei, Sun Fo, Cheng Chung-min. Tang Yujen and several other high Government officials are expected to arrive here this morning from Nanking. It is understood that they are coming here for the specific purpose ofShun Pao. - 60 words
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Article88 1933-10-06 7 General Pao Yu-lin, has been settled.—Sin Wen Pao. Despite Critical Situation In N. China Shanghai, Sept. 16. In spite of the critical situation in North China, General Huang Fu, Chairman of the Political Readjustment Commission in Peiping, is still in Shanghai and has no intentionGeneral Pao Yu-lin, has been settled.—Sin Wen Pao. - 88 words
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112 1933-10-06 7 .—Shun Pao. Letter Of Warning To Gen. Sung Peiping, Sept. 15. A Japanese military ’plane flew over Kalgan yesterday and droppfxl a letter of warning to General Sung Oh«4iyuan. It is declared that if the Chahar troops advance east of Changpei and Lungkwan the Japanese.—Shun Pao. - 112 words
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Article97 1933-10-06 7 Shun Pao. Result Of Foreign Dumping Shanghai, Sept. 18. The Yung Yu Cotton Mill, one of the biggest Chinese cotton mills in Shanghai, has been closed down by the Local District Court for insolvency. For many years it did a prosperous business, but recently itShun Pao. - 97 words
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Article83 1933-10-06 7 .—Sin Wen Pao. Denial That Mission Has Any Significance Shanghai, Sept. 16. When interviewed by the Chinese press Mr. Suma, Intelligence Officer of the Japanese Legation, declared that Mr. AriYoshi’s visit to Nanking was only to make an official call on Mr. Wang Ching-wei. He.—Sin Wen Pao. - 83 words
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Article61 1933-10-06 7 .—China Times. Making Subsidiary Coins Shanghai, Sept. 16. At the request of the financial organizations in Shanghai, the Finance Ministry has decided to order the Central Mint to make subsidiary coins for circulation on the market. It is understood that the new coins will not be subject to.—China Times. - 61 words
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Article931 1933-10-06 7 —MIN PAO. Chungking, Sept. Iff- Panning, a city in North-western Sza* chuen about 130 miles west of Wanhsien, has been captured by the Communists and they are now strengthening the defences of the cities of Kwangyuan, Yinshan and Yuehchih. General Liu Hsiang has issued a general—MIN PAO. - 931 words
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Advertisement102 1933-10-06 7 8188 OH ST children z to I til vigorous health. K- w 5 ’T—'VERY mother can. help her f H little ones to radial heakb M 1 J- > giving them a nutritious, J* balanced diet. That is why 'thousands of wise mothers give t qjCOi Horlick’s Malted Miik tn102 words
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Article515 1933-10-06 8 W e welcome Mr. Newbold’s contribution to the Budget debate in Council, where he emphasised the necessity of avoiding at all costs the policy of cheese-paring in the higher branches of the Malayan Civil Service, the standard whereof, in the best interests of the country, must be515 words
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Article354 1933-10-06 8 What classes have the longest expectation of life after they retire from work The statistics of assurance societies reveal that clergy men, doctors and lawyers are favoured persons in this respect. Retired civil servants, in the opinion of an experienced actuary, live for five or ten354 words
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Article1178 1933-10-06 8 tourists. —John Maclaren in the “Glasgow Herald. Well, did the Continent come up to your dreams, or were you a little disappointed “It was rather different somehow from what I expected,” confesses the returned holidaymaker, but I was certainly not disappointed. “Aha!” says the cynic, and his sardonictourists.—John Maclaren in the “Glasgow Herald. ” - 1,178 words
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Article861 1933-10-06 8 DOGMATIC BISHOPS Bishops have been a good deal in the limelight recently—which is perhaps, a little hard on them since this is the traditional period in which notices that they will be absent for some w r eeks from their deceases appear in the newspapers. But the861 words
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Advertisement24 1933-10-06 8 I f£it Kills fliesj Obtainable at ALL THE LEADING DEALERS OR FROM THE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG. B B B 8~8 B~K24 words
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Article221 1933-10-06 9 Rugby Radio Service. Australia's Encouraging Budget REMISSION OF TAXATION London, October 5. Australian budget submitted by 'lime .Minister and Treasurer, Mr. < at Canberra yesterday is regardthe British newspapers as encou--4 and supplementing other indicain recent weeks of some recovery it ci national trade. e budget providesRugby Radio Service. - 221 words
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Article225 1933-10-06 9 Chettiar Pleads Danger To Neighbour’s House In the Second Magistrate’s Court, Ipoh. Wednesday morning, before Che Osman, S. S. Sithambaram Chettiar pleaded slty through his counsel, Mr. S. Seenivaim, to a charge of felling two coconut s in contravention of the Coconut Palms mention Enactment225 words
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Article109 1933-10-06 9 e have received a copy of the new proinda publication just issued by the •sellers’ Official Information Bureau for herland India, entitled The Netherland Indies,” a jubilee book commemorate the 25 years of unbroken 'vice rendered by our bureau. During the past few years a certain sum been109 words
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Article57 1933-10-06 9 corresponding time last year.—Rugby Radio Service. Big Decrease Anticipated London, October 5. Th* Dailj Express anticipates that last work's Ministry of Labour return will show that seven hundred thousand more persons were at work in insured occupations in Britain at the end of September than atcorresponding time last year.—Rugby Radio Service. - 57 words
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Article328 1933-10-06 9 Altered Certificate To Get Work A plea of guilty was advanced by Barudin bin Mohamed Lor, a Malay ex-seaman, when he was charged before Mr. H. A. Forrer, in the First Magistrate's Court. Singapore with having forged a seaman’s certificate of discharge. After admitting the charge, accused328 words
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Article115 1933-10-06 9 Sentence Confirmed His Excellency the Governor in Executive Council having gone into the evidence and reports of the cases in which Toh Ah Chong and Yeoh Ah Hock were convicted of murder and sentenced to be hanged at the last Sessions of the Penang Assizes, has115 words
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Article167 1933-10-06 9 Reuter. Security Of Life, Property And Capital A SETTLED GOVERNMENT London, October 5. The intensive development that was taking place in China was drawn attention to by Admiral Sir Howard Kelly in the course of an address to British Interests in the Far East in London.Reuter. - 167 words
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Article269 1933-10-06 9 Government Servants’ Thrift Society The report cf the Singapore Government Servants' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society. Ltd., states One hundred and eighty loans totalling $37.152 were given during the year. Of these, 86 loans, amounting to $11,577, were granted on the security of paid v.p subscriptions. The269 words
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Article106 1933-10-06 9 TIN-SPOT YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £222-15-0 £224-10-0 TIN —(3 Months) London £222-15-0 £224-10-0 Singapore $113.00 $112.75 Business Done Penang $llO% Business Done Buyers no sellers. COPRA—(Bnndried) i. $3.25 $3.30 BLACK PEPPER ji $l4 50 $14.50 RUBBER London 4< 3}„d. New York Bc. (G) Singapore 13Hc. 13c. TAPIOCA Fair Seed106 words
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Advertisement18 1933-10-06 9 &lali ereH> e l 1 ■n w*’* fU| Representative .‘-Robert Blau (Malaya) Hong Kong Bank Chambers, Singapore. ’Phone18 words
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Advertisement378 1933-10-06 9 IB REASON/ f.J thL WI 1 1 l I J -fC 5 ’I I 1 MCIUDING GOID Mt K l Calc ya »92 5 I From his first feed of Cow Gate, Baby shows pleasure and contentment —he loves it! And the Mother too watches with delight the regular and378 words
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Article290 1933-10-06 10 OCTOBER 7 Inter-State Rugby Football Penang v Perak, Ipoh. Selangor Races, 2nd day. OCTOBER 8 P. and P. W. V. Corps, Rehearsal for General’s Inspection. OCTOBHR 10 Penang Football Association, 1932 Cup Final, Victoria Green, 5.10 p.m. OCTOBER 11 Entries close for Perak Turf Club Autumn Meeting290 words
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Article92 1933-10-06 10 Municipality Of George Town The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending September 30, 1933, shows a total of 46 deaths—27 males and 19 females—the death-rate being 15.37 per mille, compared with 19.38 in the preceding week'and with 19.15 in the corresponding week92 words
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Article1511 1933-10-06 10 CLASS B. FOR SHORT-WAVES—SKY-REFLECTED WAVES —MAINS HUM o (BY THE PENANG WIRELESS SOCIETY.) Short-Wave enthusiasts sometimes hint at the disadvantages of class B in a shortwave receiver: partly because the small average input to the power valve in a shortwave receiver causes a much greater decrease in amplification—just the1,511 words
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Miscellaneous1137 1933-10-06 10 PRINCIPAL SHORT-WAVE BROADCASTING STATIONS (By THE PENANG WIRELESS SOCIETY.) In Order Of Wavelength Difference in time to Malaya. GENERAL INFORMATION. o 5 ST XT lON 1 i- y Ĕ S a Interval signals, days of transmissions, etc. 0 s! <= 1= £su2 FT 7 7 4 41,891 ILa Turbie, France1,137 words
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Article294 1933-10-06 11 4MOUS TENOR SINGS AT AUGHTER’S VEDDING MISS G. McCORMACK Remarkable Scene In London Church 'ount J. McCormack's wonderful tenor tilled the Brompton Oratory on Sept. h. when he sang "The Prayer Perfect” the wedding of his daughter, Miss wendolyn McCormack, to Mr. Edward l*yke. The famous Irish294 words
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Article579 1933-10-06 11 Kicked By Belgian Frontier Police BRUSSELS EXPLANATION OF REMARKABLE INCIDENT W hen a party of twenty-four British schoolboys arrived at Dover on September 16 from Ostend after a tour in Germany it was stated that they had figured in a remarkable incident on the Belgian frontier. An579 words
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Article234 1933-10-06 11 Involved In Fatal Road Crash Nice, Sept. 16. Mrs Michael Arlen, wife of the novelist, was involved in a fatal motor accident at I Cannes. While driving with her young son her car came into collision with a motordriver of the motor-cycle was seriosly injured. Although Mrs.234 words
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Article288 1933-10-06 11 Died In Rescue Effort ROPE AS MEMENTO "Shaw completed his work by tying the rope around you. Take that rope home -nJ let it be an everlasting remembrance that another man died in your stead and hat he died trying to save you. It was an act288 words
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292 1933-10-06 11 Body Sewn In Sack And Placed In Ashbin NO MARKS OF VIOLENCE West Hartlepool police on September 14th were trying to solve the mystery of the discovery on Sept. 13th of the body of a four-year-old girl, Lilian Smith, which was enclosed in a sack292 words
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Article245 1933-10-06 11 “Had Not Courage o Cut Losses" Sentence of eight months' imprisonment in the second division was passed at the Old Bailey on Leonard Coleman, at 71-year-old City solicitor, who pleaded guilty to fraudulent conversion. Mr. Henry Elam, prosecuting, said the defalcations shown in the indictment totalled245 words
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Article217 1933-10-06 11 U.S. “Storm" Over A Picture New York was reported on September 15 to be surprised that Mr. Frank Brangwyn, the Welsh artist, had protested against a request from the authorities to omit the figure of Christ from one of the four 20ft. panels he is painting for the217 words
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Article249 1933-10-06 11 Wives Who Handicap Men Why do men become failures in life Dr. Bernard Hollander, the psychologist, put the following reasons before the Southplace Ethical Society at Conway-hall, W.C., on Sept. I7th. “A man fails if his ideas are larger than his purse; if he trusts249 words
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Advertisement446 1933-10-06 11 ANNOUNCE PRICE REDUCTIONS J I ON ALL THEIR WELL KNOWN RADIO PRODUCTS I Particulars Latest Prices Kee Huat Co.—Key Cycle Motor Co. OR Sole Agents HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD. J p- ‘jfiEMEN'S J CABLES WIRES ’I II I mnihtKI' W I w 4 hl Jk—- Menu fad jrers cf IFvBXzX446 words
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Article1246 1933-10-06 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following wen the latest quotatioiu In KENNEDY ahart Us; to lay. Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBER Allenby 80 90 75 85 Bassett 45 55 42% 55 Batu Lintang 55 60 55 60 Broga 48 57% 47% 57% Connemara 801,246 words
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Article122 1933-10-06 12 Latest Ouotation* Thursday Wednesday Paris 78% 78 23 32 New York 4.74% 4.76% Montreal 4.84 4.85% Brussels 22.14% 22.10% Geneva 15.94 15.89 Amsterdam 7.66 7.63% Milan 58% 58 7 16 Berlin 12.98% 12.93% Stockholm 19.40 19.40 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 28% 28% Prague122 words
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Article802 1933-10-06 12 Fraser and Co.’s report, dated October 4, states The price of tin has again advanced during the week and stocks of the metal ctmtinue to register a heavy decline month by month, the worlds visible supplies being cabled to-day at 29.892 tons against the previous802 words
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Article468 1933-10-06 12 Messrs. William Jacks Co. reported as follows on September 13 Under President Roosevelts schem American Bankers are helping business all over the U.S.A, and not confining their investments, as many of themi di d m the past, soley to the States in which they are situated. The468 words
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Article141 1933-10-06 12 The following are Rubber Outputs for the month of September, 1933 Estates Lbs. i The Narborough i F.M.S.) Rubber Estates, Ltd. 72,350 Fusing Rubber Tin, Ltd. (Bedrock Estate) 19,180 91,530 Estates Lbs. The Yarak Rubber, Co., Ltd. 19,348 The Ayer Tawah Rubber Plantation Co., Ltd. 61.600 The Sandycroft141 words
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Article65 1933-10-06 12 During the week ending September 30th 1933, exports from Malayan ports amounted to 10,737 cases, of which 5,377 cases were to the United Kingdom, 1,000 cases to the Continent of Europe, 2,450 cases to Canada and 1,910 cases elsewhere. Total exports for the period, Ist. January,65 words
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Article242 1933-10-06 12 Foreign exports of Tin. being final shipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan ports, during the month of September. 1933. Destination Tons United Kingdom 170 United States of America 1.831 Continent of Europe 1,051 British Possessions 220 Japan 205 Netherlands India Nil Other Foreign Countries 53 Total 3,530242 words
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Article266 1933-10-06 12 The following are Tin Outputs for the month of September, 1933 The output of Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N. L. from 24th to 30. ’September, 1933 (being one week) was 132 piculs. The Ayer Weng (Rahman) Development and Prospecting Co., Ltd.—piculs 164.50. Satupulo No Liability.—Hours worke'. 184266 words
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Article175 1933-10-06 12 Hitam Tin, Limited, and Reduced their annual report state —The profit loss account shows a net profit $10,959.85 which, deducted from the <*•' balance of $129,546.44 brought forwa less directors’ fees, leaves a debit bala of $121,586.59. Nothing is shown written off on account of175 words
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Advertisement59 1933-10-06 12 You cannot Afford Second Pest! USE PRANG BESAR HIGHEST GRADE MALAYAN SEED FROM ISOLATION GARDENS CONTAINING J ONLY PROVED GENETIC HIGH YIELDING CLONES ISOLATED FROM NEAREST RUDDER BY 6 MILES OF COCONUTS FULL PARTICULARS OF THE ABOVE AND OTHER SEED AND OF BUDWOOD FROM PRANG BESAR ESTATE, KAJANG, SELANGOR. OR59 words
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Article594 1933-10-06 13 ichedule of Principal Lines following 18 a Hat of reaeela arriving ■■tiling from Penang during the week: EN PORT TO-DAY V. MONCALIERI from Singapore for Venice and Triste. GILN. VAN DER HEYDEN from Langsa. Eho Seumawe, Sigli, Sabang, and Olehleh. Sails for Belawan, Langsa, > Idi,594 words
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Article355 1933-10-06 13 AIR MAIL A mail for Europe, Great Britain Ireland and North America by steamer to Calcutta, thence by Rail to Karachi for conveyance by Imperial Airways will be closed at 1 p.m. to-morrow. OUTWARD MAILS I A mail for Ceylon, Southern and Wes-1 tern India, Western Australia (to355 words
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Advertisement118 1933-10-06 13 SEE OUR JUVENILE STARS IN ACTION. FOR THE J-IRST TIME IN THE HISTORY OF PENANG OUR DARY CHAMPIONS WILE MAKE THEIR APPEARANCE IN THE LOCAL RING. EXCITEMENT AND THRILLS AWAIT YOU. BE SURE TO COME. at FUN FROLIC OPEN AIR STADIUM FRIDAY, 6th OCTOBER, 1933, AT 9.30 p.m. ALL THREE118 words
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Miscellaneous241 1933-10-06 13 OPEN,NG TUT W NIGHTLY “O-NIGHT! lYllkcJ AkO 1 ±VJ 6.15 9.30 2 Big Shows For One Payment! ON THE SCREEN ON THE STAGE Paramount's Wonder Thriller First Appearance in Penang of The Popular e Musical Comedy Artistes. W IM M S ”ll|||ll Accompanied by Runnymede Orchestra by Courtesy of iving241 words
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Article115 1933-10-06 14 Autralian Bush Stories With nothing to show for it but pale faces and scratched and cut feet and legs, Stanley and Maurice Kelly, the two plucky five and seven year-olds w’ho were lost in the Victorian bush for three days and four nights, have been acclaimed115 words
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Article133 1933-10-06 14 Victoria’s Hopes And Prospects A prophet has arisen in Australia! Mr. E. L. Walter, oil expert, predicts that a commercial oil field will be discovered in Victoria before the Centenary Celebrations in 1934. Already 60.000 gallons of oil have been produced in this State, says Austral News.133 words
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Article156 1933-10-06 14 Melbourne Staging Unique Exhibition Apart from the pomp of pageantry, the array of evidence of its amazing century of growth and its carnival fun, next year. Melbourne is arranging to stage the most complete collection of stamps, English. Dominion, colonial and foreign, that has ever been shown156 words
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Article161 1933-10-06 14 Drought-Resisting Grass In Queensland With the march of science wheat is likely to acquire a rival on the western plains of Queensland, Australia. For there flourishes Mitchell grass—outstanding among the 450 kinds of native grasses in this State—which needs only to have the kernel increased to161 words
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Article168 1933-10-06 14 Wanted Giraffe And Hippo For Party One of the queerest requests ever made to the Zoo authorities of any city has just been made to Mr. A. Wilkie, director of the Melbourne zoo. It came form one of the bright young people who was giving168 words
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Article188 1933-10-06 14 Australia’s Second Best Customer Australia has been given a gentle rap over the knuckles by Mr. M. Kawamu merest poor reciprocation to his counir. out. is second only to Great Britain among customers but buys are times more than she s m fact. imports to188 words
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Article157 1933-10-06 14 The Aboriginal Troubles In Australia Three white police officers and a posse of native policemen are hurrying to Groote Island from Port Darwin to protect the missionaries who are believed to be in danger of attack by the natives. This follows a report from the administration of the157 words
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Article36 1933-10-06 14 Melbourne, Sept. 18. The Federal Government is offering prizes amounting to £4,750 for the best films produced in Australia or Australian territories, and also for the best scenarios for two years.36 words
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Article370 1933-10-06 14 Professional Movement in Australia j Brisbane, Sept. 12. Another storm is brewing in Australian cricket —and it is not over leg-theory. I The recent attempt to introduce professional cricket in this country’ has brought 1 down on the promoter the wrath of the Queensland Cricket Association. It370 words
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Article102 1933-10-06 14 Englishman’s Tragic Death In Australia William Thomas Weir, 22, an Englishman who went to Australia about five years ago, was fatally wounded in a fight with a kangaroo near Pickanjinne, Queensland. Weir got off his pony’ to shoot the kangaroo which turned on him after being102 words
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Advertisement236 1933-10-06 14 Mow to the 19 tli. w S for siengah KINCCtCMI Should you slice your drives —foozle A your approaches, duff your putts—or play like a Bobby Jones, you’ll still enjoy /Ju/ the fi rst °f the day”, and all after, if s- f JIS they are King George. i i236 words
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Advertisement64 1933-10-06 14 WIIES Tired with running, I A is just 'vßlvX Sole Agents :~n.V. Straits Java Trading Co. Estates Mines WE SUPPLY Z All printed requirements at competitive prices. s 1 W E WA N T YOUR BUSINESS J■♦ ENQUIRIES INVITED B IMMEDIATE ATTENTION 2 PROMPT DELIVERY I I GsbZette I PRESS.64 words
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Article131 1933-10-06 16 Brighton boy chess-players will have the chance to win substantial cash prizes, one worth £lOO, at a tournament, to be held next month, under the wall of Sir William Dupree. Sir William told Brighton Corporation officials shortly before his death that he owed all131 words
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Article61 1933-10-06 16 PENANG. OCTOBER 6 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2 4 1 32 4 mts 2 4 332 Private 3 m ts credit 2 4 5 16 3 Documentary 2 4 7,16 On New York Bank Demand 55 nom. France T.T. 910 nom. India T.T.61 words
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Article103 1933-10-06 16 The following arrived this morning by the s.s. Kedah from Singapore Dr. S. Mohamed Baboo, Mr. Aw Boon Haw, Mr. Foo Au Chan, Mrs. Short and infant, Mr. J. W. Piro, Mrs. A. M. Goodman, Mr. H. E. McFarlane, Mrs. C. A. Stanley, Mr. K. A. N. Laing,103 words
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Article152 1933-10-06 16 Malacca s Double in Two Years For the second time in two years a session of the Malacca Assizes has come round without any criminal cases on the calendar. Last year Mr. Justice N. H. P. Whitley was presented with a pair of white kid gloves in honour152 words
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1104 1933-10-06 16 SELECTIONS FOR TO-MORROW MYANEE AND MANOH VEHAM GOOD THINGS [By TIC-TAC] Unless the scratchings are heavy there should be better fields for to-morrow’s races at Kuala Lumpur, the second and last day of the Autumn Meeting. There seems to have been quite a large crowd1,104 words
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Article120 1933-10-06 16 Noisy Lotto Players in Coffee Shop Z One dozen Chinese were placed in the ucck of the Penang Police Court this morning and charged with playing in a common gaming house, No. 104, China Street. Their names were Wong Ah Kow, Ng Kee Kok, Tan120 words
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Article120 1933-10-06 16 Blanket Suit of Convicted Chinese A Teochew Chinese named Lai Khooi Kim, convicted on his own plea of dishonest retention of stolen property, to wit Mr. See Siang Po’s cutlery and bedding, at the Thean Teik Estate, Aier Itam. appeared for sentence in the Police Court this120 words
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Article116 1933-10-06 16 Witnesses for the defence were called in the Police Court to-day in the case of Ooi Am Khoo, a Penang Chinese charged with putting one Tan Tho Teng in fear of injury in order to commit extortion at the Lorong Sratus Tahun, Dato Kramat. Accused maintained116 words
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201 1933-10-06 16 Asst. Commissioner For Due Here To-morrov The Assistant Scout Commissi< f Or Malaya, Mr. H. R. Hertslet is ex, It arrive here to-morrow fo rthe ar j n spection of the Penang and Provn. ;y e j. lesley Boy Scouts and Wolf CubsMr. Hertslet has201 words
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Advertisement106 1933-10-06 16 E. &=> O. PENANG’S PREMIER HOTEL Special Monthly Rates For Permanent Residents TO-MORROW ORCHESTRAL MUSIC DURING TIFFIN 12 30 P.M. 2 30 P.M. PENANG REPERTORY PLAYERS PRESENT TWO HUSBANDS Extension till 2 a.m. SPECIAL LATE LAUNCH AT 2 30 A.M. Book Your Tables Immediately. E. O. GARAGE. First Class Cars106 words
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Advertisement58 1933-10-06 16 PENANG HILL RAILWAY. EXCURSION TICKETS. Ist and 2nd class return tickets will ba issued every Sunda; at single fare for return journey. Ave? able on day of issue only. Ist class return $l.OO 2nd class return 50 c By Order, T. ROGERS, General Manage? 6th October, 1933. WHAT LONDON IS58 words
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Miscellaneous36 1933-10-06 16 WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Ralnfal 6 a.m. 74 E Noon 88 NW TIDE TABLES TO-DAY Slgb Water. Low Wat* 1.35 a.m. 8.09 a.m. 1.49 p.m. 8.08 p.m. TO-MORROW 2.00 a.m. 5.35 a.m. 2.14 p.m. 8.29 p.m.36 words
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