Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 December 1934

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 299. Vol. XCII. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 197 1 I TG BE REOPENED Wealthy K. L. Towkay's i i Venture $lOO,OOO WORTH MACHINERY PAID FOR EMPLOYMENT FOR I.OOC LABOURERS s (From Our Own Correspondent) I Singapore, December 20. The “Straits Times” understands that the rubber factories of Tan Kah Kw, ml jsabscaai 14iJation, win
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  • 1240 1 I "HAVE SERVED A USEFUL PURPOSE" DELEGATES TO CONSULT THEIR GOVERNMENTS London, December 19. preliminary naval conversations in which representatives > cd States, Japan and the United Kingdom have been all London were adjourned today at a meeting under the -hip of the Prime Minister. A
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  • 162 1 Reuter Wireless. 30-Year-Old Plan To Be Revived TO SUPPLEMENT PANAMA TRAFFIC Washington. December 17. The 30-year-old proposal for a Nicaragua Canal to supplement Panama Canal traffic has been brought up again by Mr. Carl Vinson, Chairman of the House of Representatives’ naval Committee who declared a Nicaragua
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  • 179 1 .—Reuter Wireless. Mr. Lloyd George TO LAUNCH SCHEME SHORTLY London, December 5. The intention to launch within the next few weeks a scheme for the national recovery of prosperi y is announced by Mr. Lloyd George in an interview with Reuter at Churt. He declined to
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  • 204 1 guilty and reserved his defence. —Reuter Wireless. Arsenal Employee For Trial DOCUMENTS HANDED OVER TO EX-POLICEMAN London, December 15. Williams Burges, described as a second grade computer cf the Royal Arsenal Woolwich, charged at Bow Street under the official Secrets’ Act, has been committed for trial at
    guilty and reserved his defence.—Reuter Wireless.  -  204 words
  • 101 1 —Reuter. Great Survey Task I Completed Stockholm, December 19. M. Sven Hedin has accomplished the great task of survey of a motor road through the heart of Asia at the request of the Chinese Government. He is blazing a trail along which the government
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  • 52 1 Reuter. Threatened With Collapse Washington, December 19. The proposed barter transaction with Germany of $30,000,000 cotton which was reported to have been approved by the State and Treasury Departments is reliably stated to be threatened with collapse as it comes in conflict with President Roosevelt’s general world
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  • 48 1 —Reuter. Sir Oswald Mosley Discharged London, December 19. Sir Oswald Mosley and the three other blackshirts who were committed to trial on summonses alleging a riotous assembly were today discharged at the Lewes Assizes after the Judge had directed the Jury that there was no case.-
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  • 36 1 —Reuter Wireless. For Great French Fleet Toulon, December 15. Another recruit has joined France s great submarine fleet, the ocean-going submarine “Le Tonnant” which displaces 1,38+ tons. Her armament includes eleven tor- pedo tubes.
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  • 39 1 —Reuter. Admiral G.H.D. Lyon To Command London, December 19. Rear Admiral G. H. D. Lyon has been appointed to command the Third Cruiser Squadron at Gibraltar as from March 15, in succession to Rear Admiral Brownrigg.
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    • 2432 2 SATES FOR CASUAL «each STRtn auction PENANG TURF CLUB BANKS ADVERTISEMENTS rooms. NOTICE OF SALE (MPOBTAMT NOTICE. CHARTERED BANK NEDERLANDSCHE RWfc W IM FORT ANT NUIIUL Australia AND CHINA mj AMItEI UAATr AU •UMumunication» relating iv j o<r INDIA, HANDEL M AATS Ufci I he addressee tv By Order of
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  • 2666 3 A NEW PHILOSOPHY SISHOP LEES ADDRESS TO ROTARIANS “A new philosophy of life for he man in the street” was the subject of an address given by Bishop Edwin F. Lee at Monday’s meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club. Bishop Lee made some
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    • 178 3 Sin Cheerfulness depends I*l' on health— XA r/ sfi on<* health is ensured by ENO. 7/ Iwi Jyp Gloom and depression are symptoms of internal disorder, of a struggle on the part of Nature to fight the poisons caused by constipation. Help Nature to restore your cheerfulness by drinking a
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 46 3 BOBBY BEAR MAKES the PUDDINGS PTh mdtt >lfcdig ***** (3\t Im Vv bbz/ Let’s make Christmas puddings tor Mother. But Bobby gets larking while Percy eats plums. ill to the work -at one job another. Things are in a fine way by the time Mother comee.
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  • 756 4 P.C.C.'s Fine Win VICTORY BY 2 GOALS TO NIL After a goaljdfcs first half in which the exchanges were evenly contested on both j sides the Penang Cricket Club ran out winners by two clear goals in a friendly hockey match played yesterday on the Hutching School
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  • 1537 4 Rugby Football A Fast Game At Rugby BEDFORD'S DECISIVE WIN Rugby* 13 pts, Richmond A 4 This was a fast and exciting game., Powell Brett scored for Rugby after run- j ning half the length of the ground, and G. i 'C. B. Dodds added another try after
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  • 46 4 I.—Reuter Wireless. Valuable Race Horses Destroyed Toronto, December 17. Twenty-one valuable race horses worth at least £12,000 were burnt to death in a mysterious fire at the stables on Thorn Cliffe Race Track-, believed due to incendiarism as six different outbreaks were dis- covered.
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  • 985 5 Anew international football competition to embrace Britain and most of the European c ss, on Davis Cup lines, with < .\t's for choice of ground, zones and a c allenge round. is be Dian which has been tak-'.a-e among the football legislators 1 e
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  • 897 5 The World's Longest Driver J. THOMSON'S FEATS In a day when misguided golfers are so .’ten heard to say that “length does not itter,” it is significant that the player V O won the Melbourne Centenary Open mpionship is acknowledged to be the u rids longest driver.
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  • 646 5 N.J.N.D. GREAT FOOTBALLER AND TRAINER The death of Alec Bell, trainer of the Manchester City Football Club, robs Association football in general of a notable figure and the club in particular of an officer whose place it will indeed be hard to fill. Only a i fortnight
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  • 569 5 Whenever the Lawn Tennis Association, with its £60,000 assets, is accused of be- ing too wealthy its upholders invariably reply: “Well doesn't the money all go back into the game?” Let us examine that evergreen claim in the light of the 1934 balance
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 35 5 1/AP TWS M" PILLS I APIOL STEEL I Sure and certain for all Female complaints.Everyladyshould I keep a box in the house. I W. J. EDMG-TDS I Vhe Wfilflh Pharmacy I OK, B—eh Mreat, Penang.
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    • 111 5 There’s a 1 DUNLOP I TYRE I for every type of car and at a price to suit every pocket \\V l k I s I \T rhdher you buy m J a Dunlop Fort, tLbM a Dunlop Standard [J" A V or a Dunlop Clipper s —you can rest
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  • 1112 6 MUNITIONS AGENTS WANTED OFFICER AS SALESMAN FACTS WILL BE LAID BEFORE ARMS COMMITTEE MYSTERIOUS War Office communications, regarding the sale of arms to China, which seem to have disappeared from the files, are to be the subject of investigation by the Government’s Arms Inquiry
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  • 103 6 There are two agreements between the War Department and the Soley Armament Company and one between the War Department and the B.S.A. Guns, Ltd., under which the Soley Armament Company has been appointed to act as representatives of B.S.A. Guns, Ltd., states Mr. Hacking in a
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  • 498 6 I TUNICS FOR INFORMAL I OCCASIONS The fashion for tunics on informal occasions illustrates the tendency to separate bodice and skirt. This division in line is also suggested in under-coat frocks, where there is a separate treatment of tops and a front basque or fold of material simulating
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  • 948 6 A BATCH OF RECIPES FOR TASTY DISHES i “It is for the Herring Fishery that YarI mouth is particularly famous. The dried Herrings, which we call Red are made I here, to the Number sometimes of for‘y Millions a year. I was at Norwich when the yearly
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    • 49 6 Rh f* kF TfERVTS' Sanatogen lb* Trm T«alc-*Md —.p|| TO HIRE CAR OR BUS OWNERS Any taire oar or bus owwn opemtta* BUTTERWORTH—SUNGEI PATANI —ALOB STAB AND BUTTEBWORTH—TAIPING—IPOB WlHkng to make contract for daily Jooraey specified ttmea write ter Dnrticulaia to BOX 95, PINANG GAZETTE, la, Penang Street, PENANG.
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    • 85 6 TIGERS in SPORT J u A v.ilE Y Sa -■u Ji I A \B y PO’ DI/TRI BUTOR/ FOR L? TIGBR Jf- BEER ill I I I WASSIAMULL'S Closing Sale Carpet Week I HEAVY REDUCTIONS price of Indian Carpets. i Size 12 xl5 $6O/- Per piece. I 12 x l2
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  • 1450 7 INTERESTING POINI OF LAW FULL TEXT OF IPOH JUDGMENT (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, December 19. An interesting point of law raised for tin first time in Ipoh was decided by th< Hon'ble Mr. Justice Howes in the Ipol Supreme Court today in the case in
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  • 238 7 Mr Khoo Tenq Chuan And Miss Ong Say Chuan A marriage in the reformed style w’as solemnised at 48, Anson Road, today of Mr. Khoo Teng Chuan and Miss Ong Say Chuan. The bride is the niece of Mr. Ong Huck Lim. The Municipal Band rendered selections
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  • 423 7 1 Theft Of Diamond Ring Ho Ah Tiew’ (f) w’as charged before the Police Magistrate this morning with being in possession of dutiable liquor at Carnar- von Street yesterday. Accused stated that 1 she bought two bottles of liquor from a stranger for 70 cents.
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  • 93 7 Trip To Alor Star The Chartered Bank Badminton Party will travel up to Alor Star during the coming Christmas holidays, and will meet the Health Seekers’ Badminton Party in a friendly game consisting of four Doubles and four Singles. If time permits they will also play
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  • 46 7 The Y. W. C. A. will be holding their Christmas Party today at the Y. W. C. A. Hostel, 12, Logan Road, a* 9 p.m. Tickets at 50 cents will be sold at the door for ladies and gentlemen. All are welcome.
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  • 1216 7 Ends In Tragedy INQUIRY INTO REVENUE OFFICER'S DEATH (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, December 19. The sad death of a promising young Malay Revenue Officer named Megat Jaffar was recalled at the inquest held in the Taiping Coroner’s Court. It will be remembered the young
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 85 7 ■MI Wk’WF k I THE SEASON FOR FESTIVE PARTIES I h S I MAKE YOUR PARTY i huge success I I AND WITH OUR YMAS fjRAOKERS WITH THE MOST FASCINATING CONTENTS I .8 Great display of new crackers in I novel wrappings and bright colour- I ings, all filled with
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 391 8 I MYh THE WORLD’S MOST FAMOUS STORY OF ADVENTURE j ‘ALIBABA and the FORTY THIEVES NOW THE SCREEN'S GRANDEST MUSICAL TRIUMPH FmaTestTc s JmL aQF* < j 1 PLANS FAST-FILLING AT ROBINSON'S 'PHONE 567. 5 j 1 I 6-15 Opening Tonight 9-30 J *-i ANNA MAY WONG 1 AS ZAHRAT
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  • 187 9 "Dames” Shown To Crowded Houses A fine musical show, a comedy with its hilarcus moments all along and a storv of a hyprocritical and eccentric multimillionaire whose chief concern in life is other people's morals and who is consequently subdued by a gold digger, are all
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  • 565 9 LHC vjvv vi read for the first time.—Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. Government Policy Endorsed BILL TO BE GIVEN FIRST READING NEXT WEEK I I London, December 19. i By a majority of nearly four to one, the House of Lords last night endorsed the Government’s
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  • 150 9 —Rugby Radio Service. British Troops Well Received London, December 19. The British troops of the international force on the way to the Saar have received cordial greetings from the public in Calais. Advance parties already in the Saar have also aroused much friendly interest from the inhabitants.
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  • 110 9 perial air communications. Rugby Radio Service. Status Raised London, December 19. It has been decided to raise the Director of Civil Aviation to the status of DirectorGeneral and equality with members of the Air Council. In future the Air Council will confine themselves to military aviation
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  • 61 9 .—Reuter. Lord Salisbury's Amendment Rejected London, December 19. After debating the India proposals for four days the House of Lord» by 239 votes to 62 rejected Lord Salisbury’s amendment urging a postponement of judgment till the bill was drafted. The government motion approving legislation on the lines
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  • 73 9 Rugby Radio Service. Practical Tests For New Drivers London, December 19. The Minister of Transport has given the statutory 40 days’ notice to enable new motor driving licences and regulations, including practical tests, of new drivers to be brought into force. The tests will be carried out
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  • 58 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Xmas At Sandringham London, December 19. The Duke and Duchess of Kent have arrived at Buckingham Palace and will remain there until the end of the week when they will accompany the King and Queen to Sandringham for Christmas. After Christmas, the
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  • 37 9 Rugby Radio Service. Athena At Darwin London, December 19. The Imperial Airways “Athena,” the first regular air mail from England to Australia. arrived at Darwin yesterday evening. The mail left Croydon on December B.—■
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  • 34 9 1928 Instalment Paid Nanking, December 19. The Minister of Finance has remitted £96,049 together ■with accrued interest to London to pay the 1928 instalment of the principal of the Crisp loan.
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  • 27 9 —Reuter. Entertained To Lunch London, December 19. The Japan society gave a luncheon to the Federation of British Industries mission to Manchukuo. —Reuter.
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  • 39 9 exceed Imports by 9.9 millions. —Reuter Wireless. Following a credit balance of over 16,000,000 marks in October, Germany’s trade balance for November is again favourable. Exports at 355.7 million marks exceed Imports by 9.9 millions. —Reuter
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    • 361 9 l i OPENING A PERFECT HINDUSTANI TALKIE 'WAGAN KI RAGINI FEATURING devika rani (The star of the picture is a grand-niece of Dr. Rabindranath Tagore.) Supporting Cast: HIMANSU RAI (Producer of Light Of Asia) Dangerous Tiger Hunt Of Indian Princes. FULL OF SONGS! MUSIC! ROMANCE! THRILLS! LAUGHTERS THAT WILL HOLD
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  • 333 10 The landscape painter who delights in the emerald green of meadows, and the poet who eulogises the blazing colours of the sunset, see in reality only a pale shadow of these wonders; for Sir James Jeans, in his second broadcast on “Our Window’ into Space,” told us
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  • 297 10 ‘‘Laugh and grow fat” is an incorrect statement, according to Dr. A. H. Douthwaite, an assistant physician at Gin’s Hospital. London. Obesity is not caused by mirth, but vice versa—first the man grows fat. then he laughs. Why. therefore, should we not all seek to exchange the lean and
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  • 674 10 54 Letters In 54 Days I An unusually interesting collection jof’ letters, written by Napoleon to his wife? Marie Louise, came under the hammer) at Messrs. Sotheby’s on Monday last and were purchased by the French Govern-1 ment, for £15,000. They have descended to the vendor
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  • 917 10 WHAT MALAYA COULD HAVE DONE? On Sunday 9th December, we published a most stimulating article from the pen of Mr. H. G. Sarwar on the subject of Malaya and Japan. An impression has gone abroad that Mr. Sarwar was responsible for the head- ing of that article
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 312 10 BOON ha <3‘ f i THE CHEMISTS 9 E b? $a IP O H B AT THE REQUEST OF OUR NUMEROUS a OUTSTATION CUSTOMERS PATRONS WE HAVE NOW ESTABLISHED A .-fl I BOON BRANCH AT 37 39, MARKET STREET. 3. I P O H. The same extensive variety of Reliable
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    • 43 10 Up above the rest so high Like a Diamond in the sky ’’company uePt c ol Jnd ARCHIPEIAGO BREWtiM 4OCMi.fl OOOUWt"U SINGAPORE OWJO!HIP RLSggj THE SAME SPARKLE IN THE BOTTLE. AGENTS AND DISTRIBUTORS Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. Incorporated in the Straits Settlements. 4
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  • 1116 11 LOOKS A GOOD THING FOR THE GOLD CUP THE TODAY'S FINAL GALLOPS MR. MENZIES'S STABLE IN FORM By Tic-Tac for the Gold Cup or ni,l}f in l»‘eparaa very large gathering; nor could the we re wat ched nited as there were several n have been
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  • 217 11 Alternative Of Three Months Imprisonment A very mean type of deception was related to the Police Magistrate this morning. when a Chines? named Tan Tew Kheng S ood charged with criminal breach of trust of $126. i Court Inspector Smith said that thei ccmplainant wished 'g
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  • 40 11 Special Cour* Orders Release (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, December 19. The Special Court has ordered the release of the former Commander-in-Chief of the Navy on grounds of insufficient evidence after being in custody for several months.
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  • 66 11 Mrs. Laws Miss Duncan $lO.OO Anon 2.00 M. Reid. Esq 2.00 J. A. Black. Esq $lO.OO F. J. Smith, Esq $lO.OO Anon $lO.OO Dr. McKern 100.00 Messrs. Pritchard Co. $lO 00 Mr. Gjodesen 500 J. A. Gcetzee, Esq 5.00 Messrs. Whi x eaway Laidlaw $20.00 M.
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  • 303 11 'l Both Won By Penang I Boys A.V. WINSLOW AND LAU I FOOK KHEAN I The “Pinang Gazette” is officially informed that both the Queen's Scholarships for 1934 have been won by Penang candidates. The successful boys are Alfred Victor Winslow, of the Penang Free School, and
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  • 374 11 Reuter. COMMENTATORS ON NAVAL TALKS London, December 20. Commentators regret that the naval talks have not produced more tangible results but recognise they have prepared the ground for future negotiation of an agreement. They point out that the Washington Treaty is operative for another two years and therefore
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 130 11 Eastern Oriental Hotel PENANG. Saturday. 22nd December (Extension to 1 A.M.) grand opening night of HARRY LAMMERTS ALL EUROPEAN ORCHESTRA THE POPULAR PETE DUO Inc <q/ non-dinners $l/DINNER CABARET $3/CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PROGRAMME Mondav 24th December, Xmas Eve BOXING (Extension to 1 am.) (Extension to 1 am.) SPECIAL RACE
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    • 24 11 TASTY CHEESES FOR ALL OCCASIONS BLUE MOON CARTON CHEESES GORGONZOLA KRAFT ROQUEFORT EDAM GRUYERE CHEDDAR SUNNIVA SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO. LTD.. PENANG BAGAN LUAR.
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    • 91 11 QUAinY mt Hiq/iestPRICES INMAIAIA I{ I i We can supply you with any medical requirements AT ANY TIME OF THE DAY OR NIGHT. Our despatch service is second to none. It is keyed up to perfection pitch and a FULLY QUALIFIED STAFF OF EUROPEAN CHEMISTS ensure a smooth working as
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  • 449 12 BREACH OF CONTRACT INDIAN FIRM BLAMES THE QUOTA SYSTEM The quota system was given as a reason for the plight he found himself in by the proprietor of a Singapore chop. The matter arose on a motion filed by) the Yokohama Specie Bank asking
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  • 76 12 —Reuter Wireless. 600 In Three Years New York. December 15. The recommendation that over 600 new aeroplanes be completed within the next three years is contained in the annual report of the Secretary for War which endorses the proposal that the Air Corps should have a
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  • 76 12 19th.—Reuter Wireless. First Woman To Be Hanged Since 1926 London, December 17. The Home Office has refused a reprieve in the case of Mrs. Ethel Major sentenced to death for murdering her husband by administering strychnine at Kirklyonbain, Lincolnshire. The jury strongly recommended the woman to mercy and
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  • 48 12 The Supreme Court vacation starts today and will continue till January 4. Mr. Justice W hitley will be leaving for Hua Hin, Bangkok, tomorrow where he will stay till December 29. The Supreme Court Registry will be open as usual, except on the public holidays.
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  • 305 12 Three Charges Against Him A few hours after being arrested follow- ing a motor crash in Bencoolen Street, i Mr. R. J. Walker, a young American, apI peared in the police court before Mr. C. iH. Whitton, the fourth Singapore magis- trate, on Tuesday on
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  • 73 12 connection with the affair.—Reuter Wireless. Afghans Invade Persian Territory Teheran, December 15. A group of Afghans, including various notabilities and army officers, are alleged to have entered Persian territory via Zoorabad, looted twentyfive villages, killed three road guards and carried off a quantity of arms and 2,000
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  • 77 12 —Reuter Wireless. Purchases Napoleon's Letters To Empress f London, December 15. The collection of 300 letters, nearly all unpublished, written by Napoleon to the Empress Marie Louise, were purchased by the French Government for £15,000 when auctioned at Sotheby’s, London. They included the famous letter in which Napoleon
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  • 28 12 —Reuter Wireless. Moscow, December 17. Twenty-eight alleged terrorists have been executed at Kieff bringing the total executions in Russia to 107 since the murder of Kirov.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 135 12 TEA DANCE i On Friday, 21st Dec., 1934 5.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m AT THE FORT WITH THE WEMBLEY HOSTESSES in aid of the POPPY DAY FUND LOCAL CHARITIES Admission 30 Cents. Night Dances TILL Saiurday the 22nd Dec., 1934 (This space kindly donated by Guan Pharmacy Ltd.) 1 11
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    • 42 12 &ET your X'mas Cards Calendars from us: We stock a very wide range of beautiful Christmas Cards and Calendars with the latest designs to meet the demand of our patrons. Your inspection is cordially invited. MOD YEH A CO., 28, Bishop Street,
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    • 220 12 "THE sure means of f I relief from coughing is EVANS' Pastilles. In the process of dissolving send penetrating antiseptic vapours into ever V crev e relieving congestion and sooth ng inflammation. Car y them wHh you against colds and neat little Hat pocket tin prov.ded in each bottle S///
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  • 1971 13 UNEMPLOYED ON THE LAND payment in hours and MONEY 'j r re is a part of the problem of the ployed which may be isolated and conred separately from the general probof unemployment. The effect of un”loyment on the individual varies in -acter as it varies
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  • 103 13 His many friends in Singapore will be pleased to learn that Lieut.-Comdr. L. A. W. Johnson. M.V.0.. R.N., was recently promoted to Commander on the retired list. This is particularly gratifying to Comdr. Johnsen in view of the fact that automatic system of promotion on the
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  • 634 13 SOCIAL PERSONAL Captain T. W. Moore, second boarding officer, Penang, who went on a fortnight’s local leave, has resumed his duties. Mrs. B. Joseph, who has been successfully operated upon for appendicitis, has now left the Seremban General Hospital. Mr. Heymanson was a passenger from London on the Imperial Airways
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 130 13 A W 11 J HOW TO PREVENT “SMOKER’S TEETH” If you smoke heavily, your teeth should be cleaned twice a day with a toothpaste specially made for smokers. For stains left by smoking are stubborn, and cling fast to the enamel, and your toothpaste must contain special ingredients to dissolve
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    • 202 13 YOUR I wMR XMAS DANCE M’lT RECORDS HERE THEY ARE; EVERY ONE j POPULAR AND A HIT 9 < WITH MY EYES WIDE OPEN Fox Trot tt CB 778 LOVE IN BLOOM ALL IDO IS DREAM OF YOU fl 779 LOVE Waltz H I' THEME SONGS FROM “THANK YOUR STARS”,
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  • 144 14 —Reuter. Sir V. Sassoon's Suggestions Well Received London, December 19. The “Financial News" states that Sir Victor Sassoon’s suggestions have been received favourably in the market but it is considered very unlikely that America will change her silver policy on the lines suggested. The newspaper thinks that
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  • 124 14 —Reuter. Mob's Attempts To Seize Negro Selby Ville, Tennessee, Dec. 19. A mob tried to storm the gaol and seize a Negro who was charged with attacking a young white girl. They were repulsed by tear gas bombs but they reassembled and tried to rush the
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  • 94 14 .—Reuter. Crew Of 16 Rescued New York, December 19. The crew of sixteen of the Norwegian steamer “Sisto” were successfully removed to the steamer, “New York.” The “Sisto” was left sinking with one feeble light burning. She had been in distress for the past twenty-four hours
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  • 60 14 ■belonging to the “Schiaffino.”— Reuter Wireless. Tragedy Of French Steamer Marseilles, December 15. Twenty-one lives were lost by the foundering of the French steamer “Schiaffino,” which had been given up as lost after being five days overdue at Cette. A tug which put out in search recovered a
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  • 460 14 A.A ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS The following are the changes in our quotations up to upon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TIN Ayer Weng 2 17% 2.22% 2.20 2.25 Hitam 48 50 48 51' Hong Fatt 45 47 46 48 Johan 30 32% 30 32% Kuchai 95 97% 95
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  • 27 14 The rubber crop of the above estate for the mon‘h of November 1934 was 21,638 lbs. Total for 7 months 128,855 lbs.
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  • 121 14 YESTERDAY TODAY London £228.0.0 £228.2.6 TIN.—(3 Months) London £228.10.0. £228.10.0 Singapore $114.12% $114.12% Business Done Penang $114.12% $114.25 Business Buyers no sellers 25 tons COPRA- (Sundried) $3.40 $3.40 BLACK PEPPER $23.00 $23.00 RUBBER.— London 6,;,d. 6/fcd. New York 12%c(G- 121|c(G) Singapore Spot 20% c. 20% c. Jan./Mar. 21
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  • 392 14 KENNEDY COMPANY TODAY’S PRICES The following are the latest quotations n MESSRS. KENNEDY CO.’s share List today.— Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TIN Ampat Tin 43 49 43 49 Ayer Weng 2.20 2.25 2.20 2.25 Hitam 45 50 47% 52% Hong Fatt 45 47% 46
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  • 45 14 PENANG, DECEMBER 20 London Bank Demand 2 4 3 32 4 mlts 214 3116 Private 3 mlts credit 2i4% 3 Documentary 2|4 TII6 On New York Demand 57% France T.T. 861 Shanghai T.T. 40%% dis. Hongkong T.T. 25% dis. fndia T.T. 155 Silver 24
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  • 250 14 SOON THEAM CO. The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» TIN Ayer Wengs 2.15 2.20 2.15 2.20 Heng Fatts 46 48 46% 48% Jelebus 88 91 87 90 Johans 29 31 29 31 K. Lanju*s 16 9 17 3
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  • 96 14 Latest Quotations Wednesday Tuesday Paris 74 New York 4.94% 4.94% Montreal 4.89% 4.89% Brussels 21.10 21.12 Geneva 15.24 15.25% Amsterdam 7.30% 7.30% Prague 118% 118% Milan 57% 570 Berlin 12.29 12.29% Copenhagen Oslo Stockholm 26% 26% Vienna Helsingfors 226% 226% Madrid 36% 36% Lisbon Athens 517 517 Bucharest 492%
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  • 171 14 Accused Bound Over Ali was charged before Mr. D. Wills today with being in fraudulent possession of a ring valued at $l5, yesterday at Sepoy Lines Road. Detective Inspector Blakesley, who prosecuted, said that the circumstances of the charge were rather peculiar. In the first place
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  • 42 14 —Reuter. To Consider Secession Petition London, December 19. The Public Petitions Committee of the House of Commons has recommended the appointment of a Special Select Committee to consider the petition of Western Australia for secession from the Common- wealth.-
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  • 59 14 Rugby Radio Service. Normal Application Of Regulations London, December 19. The Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, stated in reply to a House of Commons questions the mass expulsions of Hungarian refugees from Yugo-Slavia had ceased more than a week ago and the majority of them were the result
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  • 52 14 Reuter. Oporto, December 18. The 10,000 ton Rcyal Holland Lloyd liner. “Orania,” was rammed amidships, and sunk within half an hour, by the Portuguese steamer, “Loanda,” when entering the Leixoes harbour the entrance of which has been obstructed. 122 passengers and 158 crew’ of the “Orania” •were
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  • 100 14 January 18 And 19 The Taiping Turf Club, January amateur will be held on Friday, January jB, and Saturday, January 19. There will be two runs for Horses Class 4, two runs for Ponies—Class 2, two runs for Ponies—Class 3 and if entries permit two
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  • 59 14 —Reuter Wireless. Light Blues Win Cross-Country Race London, December 15. Cambridge, who have already won the soccer, rugger and squash rackets completed a triumphant week by winning the cross-country race by 23-l|2 points to 32, thus preventing the fifth consecutive Oxford victory. The Light Blues had the first
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  • 86 14 —R.euter Wireless. London, December 17. On the Stock Exchange the new account which will include Christmas and the New Year holidays started very quietly and apart from some selective buying chiefly among industrials, the markets were devoid of much interest. With commodities, the more favourable feeling regarding the
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  • 121 14 Important Notice No Badges will be issued at the Ra Course Gates in future. Visiting Members must be introduced b) Members of the Club and must apply later than 5 p.m. on the day before t' Races for which he or she desires to made a Visiting
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 142 14 WET KZEMA ON GIRL Was a Sight to Look At Healed by Cuticura. “My baby girl was troubled with wet eczema on her head, neck and face. It scaled ove r and she was a sight to at. It started with watery heads which crusted over, and the irritation was
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    • 218 14 Runnymede Hotel PENANG Thone 543. TONIGHT DINNER DANCE RACE DINNER CABARET SATURDAY NEXT with “Marya Marta’ "THE SNAPPIEST" IN SONGS, DANCES CLEVER ACTS Froiu The Camidrome at Shanghai. PUBLIC HOLIDAYS The Exchange Banks will close on Tuesday and Wednesday the 25th and 26th December, 1934, which have been proclaimed Public
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 35 14 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 74 N Noon 84 NW TIDE TABLE TODAY HIGH WATER LOW WATER 6.45 a m. 12.30 p.m 6.33 p.m. TOMORROW 12.21 a.m 7.23 a.m. 1.10 p.m 7.16 p.m.
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  • 23 14 OBITUARY Lt.-Col. John Word London, December 19. The death is announced of Lt.-Col. John Ward, former member of the House of Commons.— Reuter.
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  • 981 15 Pneumatic Tyres For Horse-drawn Vehicles ACTOR'S WONDERFUL RUBBER COSTUME X coal hod has been introduced to meet demand for more silent household utt'ns:ls. It has rubber studs fitted at back nd front. he rubber rims for pails, dust-bins, have been mentioned in the Bulletin previous
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  • 916 15 THIRD QUARTER IMPROVEMENT In its examination of the world trade in piece goods the quarterly review of the Joint Committee of Cotton Trade Organisations finds the improvement in British exports due to increased *rade with British countries. British exports of cotton piece goods w’ere higher
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  • 245 15 Reuter Wireless. Markets Somewhat Irregular London, December 12. On the Stock Exchange today, the Union of South Africa 3 per cent. Bond redemption operation was considered as highly satisfactory and stimulated interest in gilt-edged securities, prices in most instances advancing substantially. In other sections, however, the tone remained
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  • 62 15 —Reuter Wireless. Deputation Received By Minister London, December 12. The President of the Board of Trade has received a deputation including the Federation of Master Cotton Spinners’ Associations to discuss a Government subsidy for the cotton industry. It is understood the meeting discussed a Government grant instead of
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  • 76 15 —Rugby Radio Service. London, December 18. The Exchequer returns for the past week show that during the current financial year the total ordinary revenue exclusive of selfbalancing revenue amounted at December 15 to £393,863,147 which is £2,989,235 less than the amount collected at the corresponding date last
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 27 15 SPECIAL. IRONSIDE'S BARRAT S BEST BRITISH FOOTWEARS. ONLY only 15 31 SSS PER M,R PER Sole Agents Importers M. A. HTCHAY. e®chaht S s E R~d. PENANG.
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    • 218 15 FAITHFUL SERVICE Ilnlm BATTERIES ■KWH There is one to suit every Islnr make of car so wide is the 9Br range of types and versions. For value the OLDHAM all British starter batteries cannot be beaten. They are strong and durable, being assembled in moulded ebonite containers and fitted with
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    • 1829 16 I DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE MV ofadAMERICANJHAIL line >/7'< -k <, t “> BLUE FUNNEL LINE LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Leave THlffiTllL» VMMM. PrauuiE London J -4 KI C. RHESUS Amsterdam, London Hamburg Dec. 21 Jan. 17 TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ A PATROCLUS Mar L’don, R’dam, Hamburg Glasgow Dec. 28 Jan.
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  • 548 17 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES ScMnlo of Principal Line* 1>« eollawUt la a Hat of veanls arriving tpwu F*®nang during the week m PORT TO-DAY y£N A D. HEYDEN from Lhjo-Seu-buu'9, Sigil, Oelee-Lheue, and SaSails today for Sabang, -•lee-Lheue, Sigli end Lho-Seumawe. ASIR Singapore, Cheribon, Sema--ng and Sourabaya. Sails today for Bagen
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  • 734 17 AIR MAILS A mail for Souto America, by steamer to Marseilles and thence by French Air Mail Service, will close at 6 p.m. on Saturday. OUTWARD MAILS A mail for Sabang, Olehleh, Sigli and T. Semawe by the s.s. “Gen van der Hey den” will be closed
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    • 49 17 HOE SENG MOTOR GARAGE Mil, Pter Road, Bagan Loar. IST CLASS 2ND CLASS 3RD CLASS Cars for Hire Day and Night to all parts of Malaya and Siam. GARAGE FOR HIRE. DEALERS IN PETROL, MOTOR TYRES AND MOTOR ACCESSORIES For perticalara phase apply phrsonaOj or 'Phone No. 75 Butterworth.
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    • 195 17 m w m M M w Mvaß aa m w w 0 WW W g>4D«B «MD i ft r I Pm* j I I I FOR MOTORISTS I a a Dr. Morse’s Indian Pills Are Invaluable. WHETHER one motors for business or J pleasure, either as a driver or passenger,
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 550 17 Wireless Programmes 8.8. C. The following the new mttlMi t£O-Of Which will be used simultaneous°SG 16.86 metre* •“d GSF 19.82 m*txw> GSF m-' -e» OSG until 11.05 pun. Local Tims GSE 25.2» metre* after 11.06 pan Local Ttw GSD 25.53 metre* and GSC 31.30 metres today P. M. 6.20—8ig Ben.
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    • 523 17 I 7.35 Talk: "Living Dangerously—No. 10: Memories of an East-End Detective.”* Ex-Detective-Sergeant B Leeson. 7-50—The B. B. C. Dance Orchestra, directed by Henry Hall. B.3s—Chamber Music. The Norrig Stanley Trio: Norris Stanley (Violin), Harry Miller (Violoncello), and Charles Badham (Pianoforte). Trip in B flat, Opus 11 (Beethoven). Trio, Sonata in
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    • 383 17 Programme Forecast (Germ., Engl.). B. 3s—Advent Bells are Ringing The German Choral Society at Berlin with Organ end Instrumental Accompaniment conducted by Rudolf Lamy. 9.os—News in English on Dja and in Dutch on Djn. 9.20 —A Vagabond's Christmas. A Fairy Play by Paul Bourfeind. I Music by Felix Hess. 10.35
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  • 1355 18 RACIAL GROUPS OF MALAY PENINSULA THE TEMIAR SENOI MR. H. D. NOONE'S ADDRESS TO ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Mr. H. D. Noone, Field Ethnographer attached to the Perak Museum, recently Addressed the Royal Anthropological Institute on the breed and culture of the Temiar Senol of the Perak-Kelantan
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  • 223 18 .—Reuter Wireless. Harrying A Famous Conductor DISTINGUISHED CRITIC EXPELLED Berlin, December T 3. Nazi action against a section of German musicians continues and repercussions are manifested in Vienna. Dr. Furtwangler had his passport confiscated to prevent him going abroad after the secret police had 1 watched
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  • 233 18 Tamil Arrested By Police (From Our Own Correspondent) Taipingfr December 18. Charged with possession of a diamond valued $lOO. reasonably suspected to be stolen, a Tamil, named Allagan made his appearance before the Taiping Magistrate. The accused was arrested while trying to pawn the diamond at
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  • 115 18 -a, growing feeling of friendship for Britain.— Reuter Wireless. British And American Navies London, December 11. “The time has come for Great Britain and the United States to show the world that their two navies are not competitive out complementary,” declared Admiral Sir Lewis Bayly in a speech in
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 203 18 f OINTMENT TO HIS MAJf STY r Mt pi White Label F|n est Scotch and- w Dewar Sops’DISTILLERS t O p e Rf® i W ""«"trrSWl 1 UIW/D x> e: wars White Label Best qf Qood Spirits IDEAL CHRISTMAS PRESENT" SPECIALLY PACKED IN 3 AND 6 BOTTLE CASES. APPROPRIATELY DECORATED
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous

  • 714 19 Can China Solve Vorld-wide Economic Problems? IF ORDER WERE RESTORED Not so long ago one used to talk >outthe Yellow Peril”— and “Chinanen.” The former term has been gecrally eliminated for some years, hile Chinaman,” considered in the hast to be hardly less insulting than < hink,
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  • 1769 19 DEVELOPMENT OF MOST BACKWARD PROVINCE IN CHINA THE orovince of Anhwei, up until recently one of the most backward proynces of all China, lies at the very centre of the territory controlled by the present government of China. It’s proper Government w seen 1°
    jin China’s development.—Hongkong Weekly Press.  -  1,769 words
  • 543 19 ATTITUDE TOWARDS PROBLEM OF WAR The West’s Responsibility for Its Militarism “We are anxiously groping today for a way towards the solution of many great problems that must be solved if humanity is not to reel back into barbarism,” said Sir Reginald Johnston, speaking at the
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 301 19 ALMOST MAD WITH SKIN TROUBLE of auflerere afflicted with Eczema, PruritM, I’aonasia, or other akin tronhhs been completely cored by Dr. D. Dennis’ wonderful hssJ ing Prescription. A few drops applied to the psri stope the V tormenting itch instantly. Healing begins at once, the desire to scratch disappears, discharge
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  • 166 20 Duke Duchess On Honeymoon Thia specially posea picture of the Duke and Duchess of Kent was taken on the terrace at rlnmey Hail, Lord Dudley’s Staffordshire home, where the Royal couple are spending the first stage of their honeymoon. CHRISTMAS AHOY! A wagon-load of English-grown Christmas trees ready for iispatch
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