Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 December 1933

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1888 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 296. Vol. LXXXXI. MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 301 1 .—Reuter. UNITED STATES GOLD POLICY MAY BE A POTENT TO RETARD RECOVERY OFFICIAL STATISTICS Brooking, Washington, December 17. tie Brooking Institution, the foremost economic authority in a report prepared by Leo Pasvolsky declared the United States Gold Policy cannot be relied on
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  • 627 1 .—Reuter. Still Engaging British i Ministers 11 “foreign office I I CONVERSATIONS I London. Dec. 16 j The Disarmament Conference will coninue to engage the closest attention o British Ministers during the next few ays. the British Ambassador in Berlin, ir £ric Phipps, who was in attendance
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  • 130 1 —Reuter. Wearing Blue Shirt PITCHED BATTLE WITH POLICE Dublin, Dec. 17. General O’Duffy, wearing a blue shirt was taken into custody at Westport, County Mayo, after a pitched battle between Blue Shirts and the Police. It is understood that General O’Duffy will be brought before a
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  • 154 1 —Reuter. Great Secrecy Berlin, Dee .7. A number of prisoners lost their lives in a fire which destroyed a large part of the famous Lubianka Gaol, according to a Warsaw radio report. Many prisoners were in underground cells and could not be rescued. Some warders and
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  • 177 1 ,—Reuter. Motorist Sees It On Land London, Dec. 17. Tales of marine monsters which normally end with the Summer Holidays are enduring this year until Christmas, thanks to the extraordinarily persistent and graphic accounts of the playful antics of a weird creature in the waters in Loch
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  • 49 1 Leaving For Europe Via America In March Jdhcre Bahru, Dec. 15. It is rumoured that Their Highnesses The Sultan and Sultanah will be leaving for Europe via China, Japan and America early in March next year, and will probably be away for at least one year.
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  • 125 1 proposed sentence impassively.—Reuter Wireless. Public Prosecutor's Proposals DUTCHMEN TO BE HANGED Leipzig, Dec. 14. Van der Lubbe and Torgler will be hanged and the Bulgarians, Dimitroff, Taneff and Popoff will be acquitted if the court presiding at the Reichstag fire trial accedes to the demands cf the
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  • 59 1 Reuter Wireless. Reason For Inability To Pay Paris, Dec. 14. Notification of the Government’s inability to pay the War Debt instalment due on Dec. 15 is being sent to the United States Government. The communication points out that the government is bound by last year’s vote
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  • 51 1 .—Reuter Wireless. Virulent Anti-British Articles Malta, Dec. 14. The newspaper, “Malta”, edited by Dr. Enirco Mizzi, whom the Minister of Education receitly dismissed from the Ministry has been suspended by the Governor’s warrant. It is alleged that the “Malta” was daily reproducing virulent anti-British articles from Italian
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  • 119 1 Ate Every Course Ninety-three-year-cld Sir James Crich-ton-Browne was one of the guests at the anniversary dinner of the Royal Society in London. “I enjoyed myself and I ate every course,” he said afterwards, “and intend to do so again to-morrow night. I was glad to see
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  • 102 1 —Reuter. Washington, Dec. 18. The Automobile Industry has requested the N.I.R.A. to extend the automobile code until September 1934. F. will be granted” declared Mi. Johnson. —Reuter. COLONIAL PREFERENCE Lisbon, Dec. 18. A large slice of Colonial preference is granted by a decreĕ reducing tariffs on tea and
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  • 875 1 OUR READERS' VIEWS W e have received the following letters following our leader" on Saturday on the Japanese trade menace and the apparent inaction of the Penang Chamber of Commerce. ARE WE DOING OUR BIT? (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.) Sir,—lt gave
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  • 164 1 Sir Kingsley Woods T ribute The modern girl, who was “no longer a clinging vine,” was defended, and her “grumpy elders” criticised, by Sir Kingsley Wood, the Postmaster-General. Speaking at the annual prize-giving of Pitman’s College, at the Royal Albert Hall, he said that jaundiced observers particularly attacked
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    • 15 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS DENTISTS Head Office next to The Dispensary anch Office 52, Leith Street.
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    • 117 1 FEDERAL COUNCIL MEETING PAGE 16 TO-DAY'S CONTENTS Latest Cables 1 Penang and the Japanese Trade Menace 1 U. S. Gold Policy 1 Sport of the Week •> Race Course Murder Inquest 5 Northam Road Accident 5 Correspondence 5 Sporting News 5 6 Bankruptcy of J. B. David 6 China News
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  • Sport Of The Week
    • 1455 3 Rule Wanted BIRTH OR HERITAGE i From Our Own Correspondent) London, December 6. That India is to be deprived of the services of the Nawab of Pataudi and of K. S. i ileepsinhji had he been well, is yet ano- er reason for condemning the rules that settle
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    • 1860 3 Epic Contest t WORTHY CHAMPION OF GREAT BRITAIN > i below those usually charged golf balls, golf clubs or other merchandise, when such presents are made <v facilities granted for the purpose of advertisement. (e) Those who being employed by firms, companies or individuals interested in the
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  • 254 4 Visited By King And Queen Bangkok, Dec. 13. His Majesty King Prajadhipok yesterday afternoon went around the grand National Fair sponsored by the People’s Party Club in celebration of the inauguration of the People’s Assembly and the anniversary of j the promulgation of Constitutional Govemi ment
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  • 549 4 Mr. A. J. Bostock-Hill has arrived in Kuala Lumpur from home leave. Major J. E. Staley, has been re-elected Chairman of the Teluk Anson branch of the I.S.P. Mr. W. A. C. Goode, of the Selangor Secretariat, has been seconded for service in Trengganu. Mr. H. W.
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  • 343 4 Interesting Entertainment A very interesting entertainment was contributed by the boys of the Penang English School prior to the closing of the school for the Christmas Holidays. The whole school assembled in the hall except the Cambridge boys who were sitting for their examination. The following programme
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  • 198 4 ”At Home And Variety Entertainment In connection with the opening of its new recreation ground at Kinta Lane, the Sum Sun School, Transer Road, he’d an “At Home at 2 p.m. on Saturday at the school premises. Proceedings opened with the reading of the Will of
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  • 106 4 “The Rotters” There will be an extension until 2 a m after the performance of The Rotters” at the E. O. Hotel on Thursday. December 28. This will be the Penang Repertory Player's sixth production and is being pr sented at the E. O. Hotel on Thursday,
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  • 286 5 Inter-District Rugger (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Dec. 16 In the Inter-District rugger match been Taiping and Ipoh, played at Taiping .•’terday, Taiping defeated Ipoh by 21 jits, (3 goals and 2 tries) to 6 points, 2 tries.) The weather was fine. The British sident was present.
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  • 55 5 s.—Reuter. Shields And Miss Jacobs Head The List New York, Dec. 16. According to the official rankings of the I'nited States Lawn Tennis Association Shields heads the men while Miss Helen Jaco'' C! heads the women with Mrs. Wills Mood.” second. Lott and Stoeffen head the st
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  • 47 5 Then Beat Wiltshires (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Dec. 18. The Malacca hockey players, who drew with Singapore on Saturday, defeated the Wiltshires by one goal to nil in a hard fought game. The visitors showed improved form especially in the forward line.
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  • 30 5 By South Johore (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Dec. 18. South Johore beat Kota Rajah (Singapore’s only Malay rugby team) by 9 points to 3.
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  • 68 5 Draw With Cheng Wah Athletics (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Dec. 18. The Selangor Chinese, who were beaten by the Malays by five goals to one on Saturday, showed better form in their match against the Cheng Wah Athletics yesterday to make a draw of three
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  • 40 5 Yesterday’s Mixed Doubles Final I The Mixed Doubles final played yesterday evening resulted in a win for Mrs. Tye Poh Sun and Tan Thean Seang who beat Mrs. Oh Chin Siew and Lim Cheng Ean 6—3, 6—2.
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  • 413 5 Police Evidence Concluded VOLUNTEER H.Q.'s LOSS On Saturday Police evidence terminated the inquest held on the dead body of Subear Kesar Singh, erstwhile watchman to e enang Volunteer Headquarters, who was found in a semi conscious state at the foot of a tree in the Turf
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  • 138 5 Govt. Trade School Beat Municipality At Tanjong Bungah, yesterday the Government Trade School defeated the Municipality in a friendly game of water-polo by 3 goals to nil. The School were undoubtedly the superior side. They played with understanding and combined well. In the first half Tan Wah Ham scored
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  • 44 5 His Royal Highness Prince Purachatra arrived at Penang by the s.s. “Klang’, and travelled by car to Hardyai where he will join H.R.H. Princess Petchuburi who is entraining for Bangkok by the International express which left Prai this morning.
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  • 214 5 Chinese Cyclist Absolves Car Driver CONVERSATION WITH HOSPITAL NURSE The Penang Coroner, Mr. D. Wills at an inquest commenced on Saturday morning recorded the evidence of Mrs. Mollett, staff nurse to the General Hospital, relating to a conversation which took place on November 10 between a newly
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  • 118 5 Chinese Ditches Bottles, Then Fights Revenue Officer There was a story attached to the plea of guilty in the Penang Police Court on Saturday morning of Ooi Guan, a Chinese convicted of the possession of dutiable liquor. Mr. R. L. Pim, Assistant Controller of Monopolies, prosecuting
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  • 120 5 Man bin Man, You are a one! In a kolek, (Mana boleh?), You ’dayong to sea, To catch ikan for me; And I can’t see much wrong, In your kampong, Sophistical Haji Man. Lee Ah Bah (Tolong, towkay, la!) You’ve a motor car Seating five or moah, And
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  • 142 5 Li Tek Seah Beats Chung Hwa In Fianl The final of the Basket Ball Tournament organised by the Chinese Committee in aid of Poppy Day Fund was played last night at Fun Frolic Stadium. The tournament proved a success. Li Tek Seah, the winners of the P.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 344 5 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette) Sir, Everyone is no doubt aware of the fund recently collected from among the Chinese Community of Alor Star in aid of the Chinese refugees from Betong, Siam. I understand that after deducting all expenses necessary for the comfort of
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    • 663 5 Sir, “I suppose you are all tired of being addressed on the subject of this extraordinary era of starvation in the midst of plenty, the economic paradox that just when science had given us opportunities to obtain all we needed, we seemed, owing to our difficulties of distribution to
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  • 1248 6 PENANG ENTERS MALAYA CU P FINAL.... DECISIVE VICTORY OVER SELANGOR 20 PTS. TO 11 PTS. SCOULAR PLAYS GREAT CAPTAIN'S GAME I TEAMS BEST DISPLAY PENANG ENTERED ITS FIRST MALAYA CUP < FINAL YESTERDAY WHEN SELANGOR WAS DECISIVELY BEATEN IN A THRILLING GAME BY ONE GOAL, THREE PENALTY GOALS AND TWO
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  • 1384 6 Spurs Fail At Sheffield CHESTER SCORE EIGHT GOALS AGAINST DARLINGTON Motherwell Still Winning London, Dec. 16. The following are the results of matches played to-day in the English and Scottish Leagues: DIVISION I Arsenal 2 Chelsea 1 t Birmingham v Leicester C. Blackburn R.
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  • 232 6 Inter-State Hockey Match HAY'S INDIVIDUALISM A FEATURE (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, December 16. On a heavy ground Singapore drew with Malacca in the hockey match played here to-day each side scoring two goals. Thanks to Hay’s individualism Singapore was able to hold the visitors. The Singapore
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  • 28 6 P.G. S.G. FOOTBALL COMPETITION The result of the P. G. and S. G. Football Competition No. 6 will be published on Wednesday, December 20. in the Pinang Gazette.
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  • 425 6 Return Hockey Fixture HOME TEAM WINS BY 5 GOALS TO 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Dec. 16. The return Inter-state hockey match between Perak and Penang was won by Perak by 5 goals to 2. The match was played under ideal conditions. Perak fielded its
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  • 252 6 Crescent F. C. Beat B. A. F. C. In a well contested game of football played Saturday evening on the Dato Kramat ground, the Crescent Football Club defeated the B. A. F. C. by 1 goal to nil. Both teams were well balanced and the ball
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  • 53 6 Richmond Lose At Blackheath LIGHT BLUES BEATEN The following are the princpal rugb’ union fixtures played on Saturday: Scotland 24 The Rest Birkenhead Park 16 Liverpool Biackheath 17 Richmond Devonport Services 11 Bath Gloucester 17 Cheltenham Harlequins 14 Cardiff Leicester 10 Bristol Neath 6 Llanelley 4 Swansea
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  • 383 6 Public Examination ONCE A WELL-KNOWN RACEHORSE OWNER I J (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Dec. 16 J. B. David, formerly one of the best known and most prosperous stock and share brokers and mining prospectors in the country, appeared before Mr. Justice Mills yesterday for
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  • 760 7 i country will help them.” —Peiping ’oming Post. What Is The Way Out For Her? -v; it is the way out for China in her p r plight? That is the question exerCl the minds of a great many people in t: country to-day. There is
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  • 74 7 <pUfVVV;VUv vil JL v, J la *t instalment of $2,000,000 in June. —Sir. Y’en p ao Shanghai, Nov. 27. Hie Huai River Conservancy Bureau has ceeded in concluding a loan of nine o Ilion dollars for conservancy work in the Huai River area. The money will be paid
    <pUfVVV;VUv vil JL v, J la*t instalment of $2,000,000 in June.—Sir. Y’en pao  -  74 words
  • 1132 7 SOUTH-WEST GENERALS WARN REBEL LEADERS "PEOPLE'S GOVERNMENT" CONCLUDES NEW JAPANESE LOAN i.—China Times. Foochow, Nov 26. The Miltary Commission of the People’s Government has decided to launch a mill- tary campaign against the Government and General Tsai Ting-kai has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the expedition. However,
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  • 46 7 Shun Pao. Returning To Peiping Soon Peiping, Nov. 26. General Huang Shao-hsiung, Minister of the Interior, who had just completed his negotiations with the Mongolian princes concerning the autonomous movement in Inner Mongolia, is expected to leave Suiyuan for Peiping on November 30th.—
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  • 542 7 ’—Sin Wen Pao. Feverish Japanese Propaganda Work In Asia "The Japanese are now advocating the formation of a so-called Pan-Asiatic League and are conducting feverish propaganda work in Asia to that end. Although the League is supposed to include all the countries in Asia, primarily the
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  • 95 7 -—Min Pao. Arrive In Foochow For Appointments Hongkong, Nov. 27. Yang Po-an and Shu Chao-chen, two notorious Communist leaders, have arrived in Foochow and have both been appointed members of the Labour and Farmers Commission. The Commission is specially organized for the purpose of introducing the Communist
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  • 73 7 date and place for the mass meeting.—Sin Wen Pao. Shanghai To Hold Mass Meeting Shanghai, Nov. 27. The various public bodies in Shanghai have decided to hold a mass meeting in a day or two to discuss measures for coping with the Fukien situation. The
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    • 483 7 $2OO Cash Prize OFFERED TO READERS OF THE PINANG GAZETTE AND THE SUNDAY GAZETTE BY THE QUEEN'S CINEMA IN CONNECTION WITH THE SHOWING OF WARNER BROS’. GREATEST MUSICAL HIT OF THE YEAR "THE GOLD DIGGERS OF 1933" OPENING AT THE QUEEN'S ON DECEMBER 27 J H \/Lfll&gt; K s y
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  • 589 8 We make no apology for returning to this subject to-day in view of the considerable interest taken in our leader on Saturday as evinced by the letters we publish to-day from our readers. We heartily endorse the appeal made by “Man in the Street’’ for a public
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  • 94 8 Reuter. Monaco Claim Against Mississippi New York, Dec 18. The principality of Monaco is lodging an application in the Supreme Court for permission to sue the state of Mississippi for repayment, plus interest, of 100,000 dollars worth of bonds which Mississippi defaulted over ninety years ago.
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  • 85 8 —Reuter. Heavily Defeated After Terrific Fighting Shanghai, Dec. 17. Terrific fighting for three days in which the Government troops inflicted decisive defeats on the Communists in Kiangsi is recorded in an official communique stating that the Ngokungyu, Headquarters of the so-called Soviet Provisional Administration, was occupied. Tho notorious
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  • 56 8 Reuter. Legality To Be Tested In Irish High Court London, Dee. 17. It is learned that Mr. de Valera’s Government has decided not to outlaw the League of Youth but to test the legality of the movement in the High Court. Meanwhile, the police were instructed to
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  • 41 8 -.-Reuter, Between Persia And Russia Moscow, Dec 17. A long period of Perso-Soviet trade difference, it is semi-officiaUy announced, has been terminated by an agreement which inter-alia clarifies the existing trade convention, particularly regarding import, and export quotas.
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  • 536 8 AN OLD FRIEND His old friends will be glad to hear that A. H. E. (Rex) King has been appointed Manager for the African and Eastern (N.E.) Ltd. at Baghdad after having been stationed for 16 months at Basra. The genial Rex is not fading away and
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  • 401 8 Malacca And F.M.S. Rice Duty The 94th and 95th Meetings of the Trade Commission were held in Malacca on the 15th and 16th December. Evidence was taken from Mr. F. Medmonds (Messrs. Sime, Darby Co., Ltd.), regarding the “arbitrary" and "surcharge” on cargo shipped by Conference steamers
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  • 36 8 —Reuter. Launching Cf “Astoria” Bremerton, Washington, Dec. 17. The ancient rite of Champagne Christening was resuscitated to-day at the launching of the “Astoria” the fastest and most powerful of the 10,000 ton cruisers.
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  • 218 8 Distributed By King Of Norway Stcckholm, Dec. 11. King Gustav personally distributed the i Nobel prizes to the recipients on Sunday j evening in the Stcckholm Concert Hall 1 in the presence of members of the royal j family, State, and Municipal authorities and leading personalities in the
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  • 104 8 HU YEW SEAH Oon—Lim The marriage wftt take place at the Hu Yew Seah, Madras. Lane Penang, at 1 p m. on Tuesday, December 26, of Mr. Oon Hoot Ewe to Miss Lum Saw Im. Mr, Hoot Ewe I is a member of the staff of the
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  • 53 8 various countries are not revealed. Reuter Wireless. For America During Next 4 Months Washington. Dec. 1 Permits to import over 5.500,000 gn' 1 Of liquor during the next four months w re given by the Federal Alcohol Control ministration. Details of allocations various countries are not
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  • 340 9 .—Reuter. New Crystallisation NO SEPARATE CONVERSATION Paris, Dec. 16 A new crystallisation of the French foreign policy appears to be emerging &gt;::1 consultations now being held at Paris 1 tween M. Paul Boncur, Dr. Benes, the t cho Slovakian rapporteur of the Disament Conference, according to the
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  • 545 9 Meeting Of Johore Planters A decision to inform the Johore Government of the Johore Planters Association s opposition to a causeway toll was reached at a meeting of the committee of the Association on Thursday. Mr. J. Baillie, having returned from leave, resumed his seat on the
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  • 320 9 Chinese Bankruptcy Discharge SUBJECT TO JUDGMENT FOR $1,500 A Chinese who had been victimised by his business partner and had been rendered bankrupt largely through the mismanagement and fraud of the partner, successfully applied to Mr. Justice Mills in the Singapore Bankruptcy Court for his discharge. An
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  • 216 9 “A Ball Of Fire” Graphic descriptions of a collision in the air were given at the inquest at Milton, Wiltshire, on Dec. sth on Pilot Officer J.G. O. Llewellyn and Pilot Sergeant J. C. Hopkins, of the 17th Fighter Squadron, Upavon. They were engaged on fighting
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  • 689 9 —Straits Times. THE GOVERNOR AND THE STRAUS CHINESE The Olive Branch is a blessed symbol, equally to the tender and to the receipt ent. It begets the urbane spirit in which it is possible to “talk it over”, and that’s the way to harmony, tolerance and
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  • 105 9 Policemen should not, under any consideration whatsoever, grant any assistance to any newspaperman to take photographs of suspected persons, whether such persons be in the company of a police officer or not.” This is an extract from a book entitled “The Detection of Crime,” just written
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  • 111 9 TIN-SPOT SATURDAY TO-DAY London £228.2.6 No Market TIN—(3 Muntte; Londoti £228.2.6 No Market Singapore Business Done Penang $114.75- $114.84% Business Deme Buyers No Sellers Buyers No Sellers OOPBA—(Sandrtedj $3.25 $3.20 BLACK PEPFEk $14.50 $14.50 BUBBEB London 4 3.16 d. 4 5 32d. New York B%c.(G) B%c.(G) Singapore Spot
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  • 56 9 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES w DEATH CHIN Chin Look Seong aged 43 at 9.15 a.m. on Sunday, December 17th at 213, Penang Road. The deceased leaves behind him his wife, two daughters, two brothers, two sisters and an aged mother to mourn their loss. The funeral will take place on 31st December.
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  • 3667 10 WHOLE HEART AND MIND SET ON MAINTAINING GOOD FELLOWSHIP PRINCE PURACHATRA ON SIAM'S DEVELOPMENT (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 17. A delicious curry tiffin at the Racecourse to-day concluded the Rotary Convention here. There was a large gathering which included H.E. the
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  • 157 10 .—Reuter. U.S. Monetary Agreements BUDGET BADLY UNBALANCED Washington, Dec. 16 Worse than a bad guess is the Administration’s view of the possibility of a monetary agreement with Great Britain and France. Mr. Harrison, the Governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, confessed that
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  • 80 10 —Reuter. Creation Of Buffer Pool FROM SPECIAL QUOTA OF 5 PER CENT. London, December 16. Interests associated with the present Tin Control have prepared a memorandum for submission to the six Tin Control Governments advocating the creation of a “buffer” pool by special production of a quota of
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  • 121 10 —Reuter. Upheld By House Of Lords London, Dec. 16 The House of Lords unanimously upheld the validity of the gold clause by reversing the court of appeal’s judgment against a British holder and bearer of bonds of the Societe Intercommunale Beige Delectricite Brussels, who sought
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  • 53 10 i.— Reuter. London, Dec. 16 Mr. George Lansbury, the Opposition Leader, is fairly well this morning and his condition is about same.—Rugby Radio Service. Rome, Dec. 16. The Chinese Military Mission which is going on a European tour, was received by Signor Mussolini, and visited the naval
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  • 185 10 Rugby Radio Service. Wonderful Change CHANCELLOR EXPECTS SURPLUS London, Dec. 16 Mr. Neville Chamberlain, Chancellor the Exchequer, at Halifax last night contrasted the condition of the country in 1931 and to-day. There had, he said, beer a wonderful change and the reduction in unemployment had been
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  • 113 10 i.—Reuter. To Be Held In Singapore INADEQUATE DEFENCES OF AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND London, December 16. The admiralty announce that the next Periodical Conference of Far Eastern British Naval commanders has been arranged to take place in Singapore in January. The Morning Post emphasises the importance
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  • 146 10 the Conference table. —Rugby Radio Service. Leaves London For Paris London, Dec. 16 The Secretary General of the League of Nations, M. Avenol, before leaving thifc afternoon for Paris, after one week’s visit to London, was guest of Mr. Austen. Chamberlain at luncheon to-day. He ha»
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  • 74 10 ,—Reuter. Discussion With D.E.L Hague, Dec. 16. The members of the Japanese Cotton De legation have discussed with the member of the Dutch Cotton Industry Delegation the difficulties of the question of importation of cotton goods into the Dut&lt; East Indies. The Netherlands outlined a basis for
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  • 57 10 ,—Reuter. London, Dec. 16 Sterling on New York was 5.11%. Pa! 73%. The stock markets were quiet, B tish funds being steadily maintained. v Loan touched 100% and gold 126.4 Rugl Radio Service. Tokio, Dec. 16 Imperial sanction has been sought Mr. Hiroshi Saito, Japanese Minister Hague to
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  • 1789 11 DINNER AT PEEL AVENUE RECORD OF COMPANY A VERY GOOD ONE beginning of responsibility i n cel ition of the coming of age of C (M Company, P. P.W.V.C., a er vV held at the Headquarters Satur-daTni-1 Major E. A. de Buriatte (O.C. ;&gt;any) presided,
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    • 24 11 C. C. WAKEFIELD CO.. LTD. Borsinny Building, Robinson Road, Singapore. Tele. No. 4565. Chartered Bank Chambers, Union St., Penang. Tele. No. 1023. (50-51) Masters
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    • 139 11 World Altitude record Osa established by Lemoine Potez Aeroplane Gnome and Rhone Engine, 44,819 feet. I A I xARw'X I t Xf I v XX—X'XX I I A DISTINCTIVE I TRIBUTE to I 1E L B ftistloi MOTOR OIL used in the making of the three latest world air records
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 388 11 8.8. C. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES TO-DAY Malay States from the Empire transmitter Daventry, England. Two of the following freuuencies and wavelengths will be used simultaneously, but the wavelengths may be changed in the course of each day’s transmissions. Announcements will be made at frequent intervals Call Sign Frequency Wavelength GSF 15,140
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    • 432 11 5.50 6.os—Dance Music. 6-20—Time Signal from Big Ben. An Indiscretion of Archie, a one-act comedy, by P. G. Wodehouse produced by M. H. Allen. 6.50 Dance music by Sydney Kyte and his Band, relayed from the Piccadilly Hotel, London. 1 20—Time Signal from Greenwich. Foreign Affairs, a talk by Mr.
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  • 664 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY CO’* share Ils’ to-day. Saturday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers SeLer? MINING A.Kumbang 32 6 34 Oc 32 0 33 6ex A. Weng 1.35 1.40 1.35 1.45 B. Caves 1.00 1.05 97 1 21
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  • 55 12 PENANG, DECEMBER 18 (By Courtesy ef the On London Bank Demand 2(4 1(32 4 m|ts 2(4 3|32 Private 3 mis credit 2(4 11|32 3 Documentary 2(4 15,32 On New York Bank Demand 58 nom. France T.T. 950 nom. India T.T. 154% Hongkong T.T. a 8 dis. nom. Shanghai T.T.
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  • 474 12 A. A. ANTHONY CO.’S NOON QUOTATIONS Saturday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sallan TIN B. Padang 28 30 29 31 B. Caves 95 1.00 95 1.00 Hong Fatt 49 50 49 50 Kinta 2.05 2.10 2.10 2.15 Kuchai 95 97% 96 98 Malaya Cons. 43 45 43 45 N. Taiping 38
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  • 78 12 To D- Lowered In 1934? Medan, Dec. 11. The Bataviaasch Nieuwsblad understands that the international tea restriction committee, representing all tea producing countries, has decided to propose to the Governments concerned that the restriction in 1934 be fixed at 12' 2 per cent, which means an export quantity
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  • 134 12 Latest Quotations Saturday Friday Paris 83 13 32 83 15 32 New York 5.12% 5.11% Montreal 5.09 5.07% Brussels 23.48% 23.50% 'Geneva 16.89% 16.91 Amsterdam 8.13 8.14 Milan 62 3 16 62 3 16 Berlin 13.69% 13.69 Stockholm 19.39 19.39 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90
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  • 57 12 Over c 'ortv Officials To Be Dismissed Medan, Dec. 11. According to the Java Bode, the mining districts of Soengei Sian, Djeboes, Koba and Toboali are to be closed. The mining activities will be concentrated in Blinjoe, Sengei Liat and Pangkal Pinang. A number of officials, between
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  • 96 12 Six Killed When Church Belfry Collapses Rome, Dec. 11. The belfry’ of the century-old village church at Stilo, in the South Italian Province of Calabria, collapsed on Sunday, burying beneath the ruins three adjoining houses. Six persons were killed and six seriously injured. The entire population of Stilo
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  • 131 12 Insured For £lO,OOO i Miss Pearl Osgood, the American dancing comedienne, who is playing the lead in 1 “That’s a Pretty Thing,’’ at Daly’s Theatre, insured her legs for £lO,OOO. “It cost quite a lot,” she told a “Star” representative, “but it is important because
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  • 183 12 City Street To Be Closed To Make Island Site The extension Of the General Post Office to form a. block 100,000 square feet in area at the junction of Newgate-street and St. Martin's le Grand is planned under a scheme which is shortly to be submitted fcj
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  • 61 12 N.E.I. Navy White Book Being Prepared Medan, Dec. 11. According to the Java Bode, a White Book is under preparation giving details of the recent occurrences in the navy, including the mutiny on the Zeven Pro vincien. The paper says that it comes too late now that all
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  • 107 12 All The Boys Dine With King Carol Prince Michael, who gained se &gt;nd pl acs in his school at Bucharest last y ar, will have a harder task this session. Four more boys have been ad r i 1° special private school founded by fath«&gt; King Carol,
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  • 71 12 31,000 Find Employment In November Berlin. Lee. 7. The number of German un pl‘iy eu fell during the second half of N\ vernber by about 62,000 to roughly 3,700 0. "0* increase in unemployment regist ddu ring the first half of the month 'eduefthe total for the whole
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 72 12 Il F P ric W Liar dt dn \W State Express 555 Cigarettes appeal insistently to those discriminating smokers who will I be satisfied only with the best. 111 a They stand apart from all others H g I in their unique qualities and are now obtainable at the moderate
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    • 33 12 SELLING MADE EASY- rimes ar&lt;- rl there is no need to offer that article at a r&gt; price.” Send along a small advertisen’. “Pinang Gazette” and dispose of it at a u figure.
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  • 181 13 DECEMBER 21 IP f Ban ecrea tion Club, annual meeting, I R C. Pavilion 6 p.m. DECEMBER 23 gby Penang vs. Taiping at Penang, enang Races, Ist day. pJ^ by Fo °tball: Taiping “A” v. g g Esplanade, Penang. Dinner and Dance, E. O. Hohvrf a &gt;lKQer
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  • 569 13 of Principal Lines S.s. K ARAP ARA for Rangoon and Calcutta. S.S. KARO A for Port Swettenham and Singapore. S.S. KAROA for Rangoon and Calcutta. S.S. SANTHIA to Far East. S.S. SOMALI to Europe. S.S. BULAN to Bagan Datoh, etc. S.S. JUN A to Moulmein. M.V.
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  • 568 13 OUTWARD MAILS A mail for Rangoon, Burma (excepting Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy) by the s.s. "Borneo” will closed at 2 p.m. A mail for Calcutta, Northern India by the s.s. “Sirdhana” will close at 3 p.m. to-day. A mail for Singapore by the s.s. "Kedah” will close
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 298 13 Buy Your Printed Requirements: From 3 THE PINANG GAZETTE 3 3 PRESS. LIMITED. 5 Immediate Attention B B Prompt Delivery. IMPERIAL AIRWAYS Schedule Of London-Alor Star-Singapore Service Commencing with the plane leaving Singapore on Sunday, 31st December and Alor Star on Monday, Ist January, 1934, Imperial Airways will maintain a
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 344 13 I BI OU MSaWr of I' s 1 *fe, I I.' 6.15 TO-NIGHT ?3o J I* Gainsborough's Scintillating Musical Comedy I; STANLEY LU PI NO and BETTY STOCKFELD I I: ■I NG I I SsS£s 1 I 3F I FHE JjU n i I t fl 1 HENRY fl I
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    • 91 13 BJULH o 'll 6.15 TO-NIGHT TllO RICHARD TALMADGE IN J 8 TWO OF HIS MOST THRILLING ACTION DRAMAS R "DANCING DYNAMITE" 3 AND d G E T THAT gi RL j I NEXT CHANGE KAY FRANCIS J a The Screen’s Most Ravishing Star in W?' ner’s Sophisticated Drama S "MAN
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  • 3344 14 SIR JOHN MAFFEY’S FAREWELL TO THE SUDAN: MALAYAN TELLS OF LIFE AMONG THE SAKAIS RUBBER PAVING IN THE CITY COURT OF COMMON COUNCIL AWAITING RESULTS A NEW USE FOR METALLIC TIN BOOKLET ON BRITISH CANNING INDUSTRY (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 6. SIR JOHN MAFFEY’S
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 394 14 e* UNTIAL &gt;(ERTIHUO W cuMsinq, you, Stooo Wif the qea/L EVERY YEAR A BONUS YEAR! \k That is What Insurance with the Prudential Means. All policy holders of with profit policies receive a bonus on December 31st ever}’ Ti le Afana year that the policy is in force. the Sir,
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    • 1749 15 P AJid I H 1v p O.— BRITISH INDIA 1&gt; A&lt; JWIUJ4NIING I AND APCAR LINES »&lt;■■ (Companies Incorporated in England) r BCBLIIK MtilMBU LIMB iMgnißßnmiM W”' IQHBON AND NORTH CONTINENT, TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ MAIL PASSENGER aid CARGO SERVICES r ’T 1 G PRO!' lEUS Mnn nti Hail u
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  • 288 16 MALAY RESERVATION ENACTMENT DISCUSSED (From Our Own Correspondent) i Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 18. The Federal Council met this morning, with His Excellency, the Governor Sir Cecil Clementi as president. Dr. Fitzgerald, as Medical Adviser, and Colonel Ash were affirmed as new members. The Chief
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  • 204 16 DAY The following handicaps, five races only, are announced for the second day RACE 1 Ponies II Div. 1; 5 furlongs—2.3o p.m. Coral Moore 9.03 Tom Thumb 8.00 Diamond Dust 9.03 Can Do 8.00 Doorbyter 9.00 Twinkling Eyes 7.08 Top Hole
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  • 49 16 One Won By Free School Student The Trustees of the Estate of Lake Yew have offered the Doner Scholarships which will fall vacant on the Ist January, 1934 to Mr. Yuen Sze Fong, Selangor and Mr. Por Peng Teik of the Penang Free School.
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  • 183 16 A Judge’s Hint To The Magistrates The “spare the rod and spoil the child” policy was rejected at Winchester Assizes by Mr. Justice du Parcq, who said he knew of many long criminal records which began with the birching of a boy. Before him was Herbert
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  • 185 16 Medium Sketches City Of The Lost Continent Belgrade, Nov. 28 An illiterate medium in a small house on the outskirts of Belgrade has puzzled experts by drawing a series of remarkable sktehes of one of the lost cities of Atlantis. These sketches are extremely good, with
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  • 745 16 England Score 438 AMARNATH AND NAIDU COLLAR ENGLISH BOWLING Former Scores 102 Not Out Bombay, Dec. 17. The first Indian Test was continued today in the presence of a crowd of 50,000. The weather was excellent and sunny and the wicket is still good. One of
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  • 363 16 Extra Meeting For Singapore TAIPING TO START AGAIN The official racing dates for 1934 show, hat the Singapore Turf Club is having an xtra meeting towards the end of February md that the Taiping Turf Club which did lot have any professional meetings this zear is
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  • 84 16 20 From Singapore Twenty horses, comprising the strings of W. W. Redfearn, C. W. Turley and F. G. Smallman were landed in Penang this morning by the s.s. “Klang.” Five horses, trained by R. N. Hobbs, arrived by the mail train from Kuala Lumpur this morning.
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  • 74 16 The death took place shortly after nine o’clock yesterday morning at his residence No. 213, Penang Road, of Mr. Chin Look Seong, sole proprietor and founder of Messrs. Look Brothers and the Gramophone and Music Store, Campbell Street. Deceased had been ailing for some
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  • 418 16 FASTER PREVENTIVE LAUNCH NOW IN USE IN SINGAPORE With the launching of the “Artemis”, a high speed Disel-engined ocean-going craft at Tanjong Rhu on Saturday morning a 1 fresh step in the war against dope traffickers was taken. Designed and built by
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  • 241 16 Is Sport Dress Too Scanty? The Holy See has always been hostile to women invading the w’orld of sports on the same public competitive level and in the same types of sports costume as men. From pulpit, in pastroal work, and in social endeavour the Church
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  • 192 16 When Electricity Failed When a patient in Rye Memorial Hospital was about to undergo an operation the electric.light failed. Delay might have been fatal, and Dr. Martin Button performed the operatic by candle-light with the aid of an emergency electric lighting system worked by batteries. The
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 113 16 EASTERN ORIENTAL I HOTEL PENANG. CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES. SATURDAY, 23r&lt;L SPECIAL RACE DINNER DANCE present Dinner—s3—per head. “THE ROTTERS” Admission tn Hall—s 2. X’MAS DAY, 25th. December. Extension tIU 2 am. X'MAS DINNER AND SATURDAY, 30th. December. ENTERTAINMENT. SPECIAL DINNER MASQUERADE Dinner —$3.50 —per head BALL. Dinner —$4
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    • 48 16 bmo ki ri a B i Estates Mines i WE SUPPLY i b a All printed required nts a B at competitive prices. •WEW A N T YOUR BUSINESS ENQUIRIES INVITED 1 5 IMMEDIATE ATTENTION J PROMPT DELIVERY J Pinang Gazette PRESS, LTD. J iiii iiii rrrrnrrrri c•
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