Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 May 1935
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1935-05-16 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 111. Vol. XCIII. THURSDAY, MAY 16, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article236 1935-05-16 1 agreement iuui the report stage.—Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. COMMITTEE STAGE COMPLETED Record For Parliament OVER 70 SPEECHES MADE DAILY London, May 16. Parliament has created a record by the completion last night in thirty parlaimentary days the committee stage of the huge India Bill originally consistingagreement iuui the report stage.—Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. - 236 words
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Article46 1935-05-16 1 —Reuter. Fireman Sustains Crushed Skull Shanghai, May 15. Mr. C. J. Montgomery, aged twenty, a native of Phenix in Arizona and a fireman in the u.s.s. “Augusta,” was fatally injured when he fell down in front of an omnibus and had his skull crushed.-—Reuter. - 46 words
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Article43 1935-05-16 1 ported to be unconscious. —Rugby Radio Service. Still Unconscious London, May 16. T. E. Shaw, better known as “Lawrence of Arabia,” who was gravely injured in a motor cycle accident on Monday is still reported to be unconscious. —Rugby Radioported to be unconscious.—Rugby Radio Service. - 43 words
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Article17 1935-05-16 1 —Reuter. Toledo, May 15. Operations have been resumed 'in the Chevrolet plant.-—Reuter. - 17 words
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Article42 1935-05-16 1 their absence are not commuted. —Reuter I'he President has commuted to life im- isonment the sentences on the two naval officers present when condemned to death. Phe sentences on the 31 condemned in their absence are not commuted. —Reutertheir absence are not commuted.—Reuter - 42 words
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Article72 1935-05-16 1 —Reuter. To Invite Japanese Evidence STATUS QUESTIONED BY CHINA Geneva, May 15. The opium seizure committee has decided to ask a Japanese representative to attend and give evidence concerning illicit traffic in the Far East. Mr. Hoo, the Chinese delegate, said he would welcome Japanese collaboration but—Reuter. - 72 words
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Article227 1935-05-16 1 in luc -Rugby Radio Service. Foreign Ships Not Invited To Participate Londcn, May 16. The first Lord of the Admiralty stated in the House of Commons that as the Jubilee celebrations are essentially domestic in character no foreign nations have been invited to send ships toin luc -Rugby Radio Service. - 227 words
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Article26 1935-05-16 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 16. The Dutch bank rate has been reduced from 4*4 per cent, to 4 per cent.26 words
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Article71 1935-05-16 1 Reuter Wireless. Following representations by Holland, the German Government has informed the Du‘ch Government that the German refugee sculptor, Gutzeit, who was reported kidnapped from Holland on May 3rd. and taken across the border by German secret police will be released and allowed to return toReuter Wireless. - 71 words
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Article, Illustration48 1935-05-16 1 FLY G SCHOOLCHILD REN.-J ill and Michael Green, of Bromley, Kent, must be the envy of their friends. They are air season ticket holders, and are nere seen about to leave Croydon for Hounslow, a journey now accomplished in eight minutes as ageinst over two hours.48 words
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Article78 1935-05-16 1 —Reuter. Gunman Sheafs Wealthy Editor And Wife Lima, May 16. A sensational shooting outrage occurred in broad daylight at one of the city’s mast fashionable squares when n gunman shot with a revolver M. Meroqujseda. the wealthy proprietor and editor of the “El Commercio.” The wife threw—Reuter. - 78 words
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Article110 1935-05-16 1 .—Rugby Radio Service. Proposal To Demonitise The Colonial Secretary answering a Parliamentary question said that the proposal to demonetise the gold dollar of the United States a s a legal tender in the West and British Guiana has not yet been put into effect as.—Rugby Radio Service. - 110 words
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Article65 1935-05-16 1 Reuter Wireless. Granted Absolute Divorce Decree Reno, May 13. Ba.bara Hutton, heiress to the Woolworth millicns, was granted a decree of absolute divorce from h.r husband, Prince Alexis Mdlvani after a secret session lasting a few mirutes. Barbara charged hei husband with “ex‘rcm? cruel y” which the PrinceReuter Wireless. - 65 words
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Article66 1935-05-16 1 Big Japanese Political Clean-Up Tokio, May 13. Upwards cf 2,500 persons have been arret ed in the course of a drive undertaken by the Government egainst secret political organisations of extremist tendencies. Am ng the arrested persons is the publisher cf he sensation mongering newspaper,66 words
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Article301 1935-05-16 1 will most friendly co-operation.”— Rugby R dio Service. Visit To England Terminated HOPES OF BETTER TRADE ENVISAGED London, May 16. Egyptian Mission of Economic Enquiry which arrived in this country 1 on April 4 will leave London tomorrow on their return to Egypt. They came at thewill most friendly co-operation.”—Rugby R – dio Service. - 301 words
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Article87 1935-05-16 1 .—Reuter. Nearing "Dangerline" Springfield, Illinois, May 16. For the fourth time the Illinois House of Representatives failed to pass the 3 per cent sales tax demanded by the governor to provide funds for the State to qualify for Federal relief grants. Meantime with 200,000 unemployed and.—Reuter. - 87 words
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Article83 1935-05-16 1 —Reuter. 10,000 Workers Idling Havre, May 15. Representatives of the Seamen’s Union claim that 10,000 workers are idle as the result of 1,200 crew of the liner “Normandie” 1,800 crews of two other French liners walking off from their ships, the men asking for 15 days—Reuter. - 83 words
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Article185 1935-05-16 1 —Reuter. NOT AIMED AT JAPAN ADMIRAL KATO'S SUGGESTION DENIED Washington, May 15. “lhe manoeuvres of the American, fleets in the Pacific is not aimed at Japan,” declared Mr. Swanson speaking at a Press conference. Mr. Swanson added that they had not objected to the Japanese fleet manoeuvring’—Reuter. - 185 words
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Article37 1935-05-16 1 P. O. AND B.I. DIRECTORATE i.—Reuter. Lord Bledisole Sir Philip Browne Elected London, May 15. Lord Bledisloe and Sir Philip Browne have been elected Directors of the P. and O. and British India Steam Navigation Companies. —Reuter.i.—Reuter. - 37 words
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Article30 1935-05-16 1 attend Marshal Pilsudskis funei^l.— Reu ter. Attend Marshal Pilsudski’s Funeral Moscow, May 16. M. Laval ha, departed lor Warsaw to attend Marshal Pilsudski’s luneifil.— Reu-attend Marshal Pilsudskis funei^l.—Reu ter. - 30 words
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Advertisement226 1935-05-16 1 842. T. Why every day 5000 Women change to "Dull Finish* fowder Ordinary face powders only prevent Ugly shine for a few minutes. Then the powder itself becomes shiny. This is because ordinary powders absorb the skin’s natural moisture and form a NB *fa. glistening paste like wet flour. t226 words
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Advertisement48 1935-05-16 1 DONALD fl SCOTCH WHISKY UU| A fin* WHXBKY MSB At a IfodmtonM MM 92. M a bottla MM ObtaiaaMa FKm All Provision Stona TODAY’S NEWS PAGE Latest Telegrams 1 Early Telegrams 9 Sport Malayan News 7 and 11 Commodity Prices And Exchange Rates Share Lists And Produce Prices48 words
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Article, Illustration2502 1935-05-16 3 SPARKLING SATIRICAL REVUE ANDRE CHARLOT'S MUSICAL PLAY JACK HULBERT IN "BULLDOG JACK" "THE BIG GAME OF LIFE" (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, M y 4. NEW WEST END PRODUCTIONS THE West End is rising to its Jubilee opportunity. There is a record crop, of new shows, and2,502 words
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Advertisement110 1935-05-16 3 Help Kidneys Don’t Take Drastic Drugs Your kidneys have nine million tiny tubes or filters which are endangered by neglect or drastic, irritating drugs. Beware I If Kidney trouble or Bladder weakness makes you suffer from netting U» Nights, Leg Pains, Nervousness, Dizziness, Stiffness, Rheumatism, Lumbago Neuralgia, Burning, Itching, Smarting.110 words
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Advertisement77 1935-05-16 3 RUSTON FOUR CYCLE Airless Injection OIL ENGINE Starts Instantly From Cold Automatic Lubrication. Sole Agents: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED, PENANG. nrirmnnnnHnrii mri nnnrtnKririrtnririnnnru £LCLCI£U3EUnCmX3£I£I£V' S THE B OPTICAL CO., I EET, PENANG Telephone No. 337. S A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF FT-LITE-LENSES I your choice early. jvemment Servants and School Children jgand77 words
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Article295 1935-05-16 4 INTERRUPTED BY RAIN MIXED DOUBLES SEMI* FINALS TODAY z A large crowd assembled at the Esplanade yesterday to witness the semi-final matches in the Men’s Doubles between Kok Ying and J. H. Ho versus Wat Hye and Wat Sun and Dr. Hopkins and Reed versus Yeo295 words
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Article150 1935-05-16 4 Very High Standard Of Play (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 15. Keen progress was made in the Selangor State tennis championship meeting this evening. Play has now reached a very high standard. Ong Ee Kong will have a hard struggle with Leong Hoe Yeng to150 words
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1320 1935-05-16 4 SMILING $Bl AND LITTLE MISS X $BO FIRST WIN FOR THE SULTAN OF PERAK HAYES RIDES THREE WINNERS (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 15. There was fine, sunny weather for the fourth day of the Singapore Turf Club Meeting. The going was good and1,320 words
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Article222 1935-05-16 4 List Of Yearlings PURCHASED AT SYDNEY BLOODSTOCK SALES The following are the list of yearlings purchased by the Singapore Turf Club at the Sydney Bloodstock Sales in April this year:— Chestnut Colt, Fernkloof —Letitia, November 12, 1933. Black Gelding, Fernklo-of —Twaddle, September 22, 1933. Brown Colt, Bold222 words
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Article42 1935-05-16 4 —Reuter. Mr. Norilsk's Apollo London, May 15. Mr. Horliek’s Apollo, which was considered to have an outside chance in the Derby after his good performance in the Guineas, in which he finished fifth, has been scratched from the Derby.-—Reuter. - 42 words
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Article330 1935-05-16 4 Second Division Soccer VICTORY BY ODD GOAL IN THREE The Second Division soccer match between the Glugor Club and the Crescent Football Club was played off yesterday on the Police ground. Rain fell shortly before the kick-off rendering ball control difficult and the game330 words
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Article92 1935-05-16 4 —Reuter Wireless. In Dunlop £1.600 Professional Tournament South Port, May 13 The windswept sand hills of the long and arduous Birkdale course provided record high scoring in the first qualifying round of the Dunlop South Port £1,600 Professional Golf Tournament and there we>t numerous scores of over ninety.—Reuter Wireless. - 92 words
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Article64 1935-05-16 4 —Reuter Wireless. Famous Runners 1 Death In India London, May 13. News has been received in London of ths death at Lahore of Lieutenant M. H. Gutteridge, the Cambridge end Army half mile running champion who represented England in the Empire Games in Canada in 1930. He—Reuter Wireless. - 64 words
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Advertisement11 1935-05-16 4 EASTERN BAZAAR For QUALITY SERVICE VALUE. I. Bishop St. Phone 139<11 words
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Advertisement88 1935-05-16 4 ASK YOUR CHUOFT •QB A TOM M CertßtnCure fir Haemorrhoid* and kindrad ailments iHBITMRY KBPS TNC SURGEON AWAY Wdbr MU fti—or. NB. IM* Brtfc. W- thm— Campbells’ Famous Soups A DIFFERENT KIND FOR EVERY DAY IN THE WEEK. OX TAIL CREAM OF TOMATO CELERY CHICKEN MOCK TURTLE VEGETABLE PEPPER POT88 words
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Article, Illustration1289 1935-05-16 5 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY'S CUP VICTORY SIX-A-SIDE SOCCER SANCTIONED NOTTS COUNTY'S NEW manager (Krom Our Own Correspondent). London, May 4. THRILLING CUP FINAL Sheffield Wednesday’s victory in the F. A. Cup final at Wembley on April 27 will long be remembered for its dramatic close. In less than five1,289 words
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Article1031 1935-05-16 5 London, May 5. In no department of na’ional activity have the pest 25 years seen greater developments than in sport. It is appropriate on the eve of the Jubilee celebrations to record how close and continuous has been the King's association and that of1,031 words
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Article409 1935-05-16 5 His Recovery A I "Medical Wonder" I j Few people who watched Cambridge w.n the Beat Race this year could have realised that D. G. Kingsford, who rowed No. 5, carried a sea on his back from a rowing accident on ‘he Cam in409 words
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Article, Illustration1110 1935-05-16 6 LORD EUSTACE PERCY - PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION, 1924-29 By LORD EUSTACE PERCY W E a Ik a great deal about “continuity in educational policy.” But. looking back over the last twentyfive years, there is no doubt about the continuity. The question rather is whether there may not1,110 words
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217 1935-05-16 6 He Thinks Anthem Is Warlike DESCENDANT OF COMPOSER OF ORIGINAL Mr. Herbert Darnley, actor-manager wants to give the Empire a new National Anthem. He is a descendant of Henry Carey, author and composer of “God Save The King,” and he thinks the words of217 words
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Advertisement73 1935-05-16 6 7h9 mo»t tfnfoHy useful MetlMne fer a// C/ZmatM > n r J.Collis Bnrciffig j Stockings. Mato* BLUE MOON DIARRHOEA and »tV«, CROUP. AOUR. ST °“i c ,t H 2 L La co»£lo. With CHOLERA and GUIDASEAM DYSENTERY Neuralgia, Gout. Rheumatism CMwtndnf MWioU TotMMoy «K* Of all Chemists. lO D: e73 words
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Advertisement391 1935-05-16 6 IMII r And keeps your skin clear, healthy and in good condition. Mildly antiseptic and containing super-creamy emollient and me- I dicinal properties, Cnticura Soap, used regularly, soothes I and protects the skin, prevents I minor affections from becomin? I serious. It brings to the skin I health as well391 words
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Article3390 1935-05-16 7 PENANG MUNICIPALITY INDUSTRIAL CONCERNS SHOW IMPROVEMENT LOSS ON PENANG HILL RAILWAY The following administration report of the Municipality of IV ,»rge Town, Penang, for the year 19.34, under the signature of Mr. LA. Black, has been issued for publication:— THE COMMISSION The >ollowing were the Commissioners3,390 words
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Miscellaneous343 1935-05-16 8 KdhA PACKED AGAIN LAST NIGHT! /JBJP Jm' EE2SK I I 6-15 LAST NIGHT 9-30 6-15 OPENS TONIGHT 9-30 A-30 TONIGHT 9Tn BROUGHT BACK TO REPEAT ITS JU lUNIUHI -3Q UNIVERSAL'S GRAND SHOW i THE LATEST PERFECT CANTONESE < UNIVERSALS GRAND SHOW I UNINTERRUPTED SEASON TALKIE s lllE ‘UNFORGOTTEN I IfcJ»343 words
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288 1935-05-16 9 Reuter Wireless. Piquant Evidence In King's Bench UNUSUALLY ARDENT LOVE LETTERS London, May 13. The breech of promise action in which Miss Angela Joyce, the stage and screen •.c tress, is suing Lord Revelstoke, is prod icing piquant evidence in the King’s Bench.Reuter Wireless. - 288 words
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Article250 1935-05-16 9 R’U'er Wireless. Anglo-French Efforts TO ESTABLISH CONCILIATION COMMISSION London, May 11. Consultations have been opened between the British and French Governments re;.arding the Abyssinian situation in order ’<> discover what further steps are possible to hasten the establishment of the conciliation commission agreed upon by Italy andR’U'er Wireless. - 250 words
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Article, Illustration395 1935-05-16 9 French Police Warning To Warsaw THE SOVIET PACT Moscow, May 13. The first day of the Laval-Litvinoff conversations passed off well and all important questions affecting the international policy of both nations were discussed at a meeting of an hour and a half in the395 words
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Article144 1935-05-16 9 Paris Municipal council. mainly maintained the status quo.—Reuter Wireless. Majority In Fifty-Two Municipalities Paris, May 13. The most striking feature of -the Municipal elections so far has been the success of the Left, particularly the Communists who now hold seven seats on the Paris Council, comparedParis Municipal council. mainly maintained the status quo.—Reuter Wireless. - 144 words
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Article296 1935-05-16 9 Reference To Petition For Divorce Kuala Lumpur, May 15. Judgment was reserved in the appeal heard before the Chief Justice, Sir Samuel Thomas, assisted by Mr. Justice Wheatley and Mr. Justice Howes at the F.M.S. Court of Appeal yesterday, when a master arising in connection with296 words
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236 1935-05-16 9 I Through the generosity of Mr. S. I. Alsagoff, a prominent member of the Arab community, the Raffles Museum and Li-1 brary, Singapore, heve received a valuable and striking series of donations, given in commemoration of the Silver Jubilee of His Majesty the King.236 words
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Article222 1935-05-16 9 Driver Fined $3O And Licence Suspended i i Wong Yook Soon, the driver of the lorry which tried conclusions with en electric standard on the 2% mile Che mor Road and who, at the previous hearing, gave the excuse for the accident that his heart pained him, made222 words
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Article130 1935-05-16 9 Chinese Fined For Illegal t Exhumation I A bag of human bones formed the exhibit in the Second Ipoh Magistrate’s Court yesterday when three Chinese, Ku Ming, Lai Kiew and Hu Sam, were each fined $lO for exhuming a body without a. licence from the Hon’ble the130 words
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Advertisement196 1935-05-16 9 SUNLIGHT and UMBRELLA soap WRAPPERS are worth money to you! Commencing on ist May you will be able to get Lux Toilet Soap free in exchange for Sunlight SAVE 8 SUNLIGHT SOAP and Umbrella Soap pnnted wrappers. PR I KITE \A/R APPERC All you have to do is to save196 words
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Article1069 1935-05-16 10 The Parish Pump continues to function with its customary benevolence. The broken valve spindle at the Mount Erskine Reservoir on Tuesday morning. as a result of which a large part of the town was without its water supply and several had to forego their morning bath, was1,069 words
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Article65 1935-05-16 10 To Be An Aviatrix In Air Force AUTHORITIES REFUSE TO ACCEPT APPLICATION (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, May 15. The first offer of a Siamese woman applying to train as an aviatrix in the Siamese Air Force was declined by the authorities who stated that as yet65 words
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Article46 1935-05-16 10 Retired Senior Warden Of Mines (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 16. The death occurred at Home on May 1 of Mr. G.E. Greig a retired senior Warden of Mines, F.M.S., who left Malaya in April of last year.46 words
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Article503 1935-05-16 10 (To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette”) Sir, —Is it too much to ask that Eurasian enthusiasts exercise a certain amount jof restraint in their efforts to promote uni'y. For the last twenty years certain self 'appointed publicists (one almost wrote I apologises) heve made it a point503 words
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Article328 1935-05-16 10 Resold In Ten Cents Shares MALAY CLERK FINED $2O (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, May 15. Wan Man, a young Malay clerk attached to the Electrical Department, Taiping was today convicted by the Taiping Magistrate on the charge of assisting j n carrying on a328 words
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Article52 1935-05-16 10 Mr. H. J. Young To VHt British Naval Works (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 15. A tour of British Naval Works in the Far East is being undertaken by Mr. H. J. Young, deputy civil engineer-in-chTef of the Admiralty. His visit follows that of General F.52 words
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104 1935-05-16 10 Rugby Radio Service. Function Voted A Success London, May 15. The Jubilee Ball given by the King and Queen last night was a brilliant function to which 2,000 guests were invited. The white and gold ballroom of Buckingham Palace was decorated with hydrangeas and pinkRugby Radio Service. - 104 words
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Article79 1935-05-16 10 1 Previously acknowledged $123.433 91 1 NEW DONATIONS: Flag Day—4th List Chip Aik Kongsi Seng Hcck Heng Co. Thye Seng Co., 117, Beach Street V Kwang Chi Trading Co. Tiang Guan Co. "Heap Hin Co. Ong Ewe Jin SALE OF FLAGS ON FLAG DAY—3, 4TH LIST 179 words
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Advertisement62 1935-05-16 10 YARDLEY H LAVENDER THE LOVABLE FRAGRANCE So fresh and fra-. grant, the Yardley Lavender gives you a daintiness and charm which no other perfume can quite equal. A Lovable Fragrance—exquisite at all times and especially perfect for the informal occasion when a heavy, exotic scent might be out of harmony.62 words
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Article1059 1935-05-16 11 Accused Gives Evidence TRIAL CLAIMED ON FURTHER CHARGE In the District Court (before Mr. B. F. Bridge) this morning further evidence was taken in connection with the case in which Mr. A. Trowel! of Messrs. Paterson, Simons and Co. Ltd., was charged with causing the death of1,059 words
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Article225 1935-05-16 11 Rope SPLENDID PERFORMANCE AT TOWN HALL Patrick Hamilton’s “Rope” was once again staged at the Town Hell last night for the last time—the proceeds being in aid of the Penang and Province Jubilee Fund. The hall was well filled. The whole play went with a swing from225 words
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Article148 1935-05-16 11 Likely To Hold Out For Two Months The shoemakers in Penang are still on strike, the effort on Tuesday night at conciliation between employers and employees having proved a failure. This morning a proprietor said that the strike would in all probability be extended over a148 words
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Article378 1935-05-16 11 —Reuter. Plans To Raise To An Embassy COUNSELLOR’S CALL ON MR. SHIGEMITSU Tokio Report Tokio, May 15. A reliable Japanese source states that the Counsellor of the British Embassy, Mr. Dodd, called on the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Shigemitsu, and informed him that Britain plans—Reuter. - 378 words
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Article138 1935-05-16 11 w ~***~.m well over £2,600.000,— Rugby Radio Service. Remarkable Development Shown London, May 15. The Postmaster-General, Sir Kingsley Wood, referring to the development of the building society movement, said that 25 years ago the balance of loans outstanding due to societies in Britain was £50,000.000 Today thew ~***~.m well over £2,600.000,—Rugby Radio Service. - 138 words
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Article25 1935-05-16 11 Owing to delay at Rangoon the mail by the Outward Netherlands Aircraft will probably not arrive in Penang until about 8 p.m« today.25 words
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Article175 1935-05-16 11 —Reuter. At Mascot Aerodrome "IT IS ALRIGHT. THEY CAN'T KILL ME" Sydney, May 15. “It is alright. They can’t kill me,’’ Air Commodore Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith called out joyfully to his wife after landing at Mascot aerodrome at 4.10 p.m. The three occupants of the plane were.—Reuter. - 175 words
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Article41 1935-05-16 11 To Be Tried By Fifth Magistrate (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 15. In the near future, all traffic offerioera will be tried by the Fifth Magistrate—a new appointment. The Fifth Magistrate will also deal with Municipal summonses.41 words
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Article55 1935-05-16 11 Proceeding To Ceylon Next Week (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 15. The Sultan of Johore will be proceeding to Ceylon next w’eek but is expected to be back in time for his birthday celebrations in September. The Sultan will travel by the Dollar Line accompanied by55 words
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Article56 1935-05-16 11 Experiences First Flight Over Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 15. The Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas made his first flight over Singapore yesterday says the “Straits Times” services correspondent w’hen he was taken up in a torpedo bomber piloted by his A.D.C. and in a Southampton56 words
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Article49 1935-05-16 11 His Excellency the Governor, accompanied by Lady Thomas and Miss Thomas and attended by the Personal Staff, will leave Singapore for Fraser’s Hill by the night mail on Sa’urday, May 18. The date of His Excellency’s return will be announced in due course.49 words
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Article46 1935-05-16 11 Lists Closed Within Three Minutes Of Opening (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 15. Lists in connection with the Singa* pore Municipal Loan of four millions closed within three minutes of the opening. The amount is believed to have been oversubscribed four times.46 words
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Article117 1935-05-16 11 Morning's Incident In Front Of Courts Charged with riding a bicycle in a rash and negligent manner in frcnt of the courts this morning a stylist Chinese was produced before the police Magistrate today. Detective Inspector Blakesley who personally arrested accused said “I noticed a man riding along117 words
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Advertisement230 1935-05-16 11 Lady Cynthia Tothill’s little daughter, Eliza- beth Ann, who was brought up on Humanised Trufood. Portrait by Marcus Adams. ss’ rI Trufood babies have STAMINA A Mother is always wondering how her baby will grow Will he be clever?—will she be pretty? You cannot tell—but you can take steps now230 words
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Article498 1935-05-16 12 Guilty Of Culpable Homicide Johore, May 11. A Tamil toddy tapper, named Rajoo, who, it would appear from the evidence was made the tool of another man to vent his feeling of jealousy over a woman was charged before Mr. Justice J. V. Mills at498 words
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Article547 1935-05-16 12 "Scharnllorst To Call At Penang ON JUNE 4 The arrival in Penang in the afternoon, of Tuesday, 4th June, of the s.s. “Scharnhorst” will mark the inauguration, so far as Penang is concerned, of the latest addition to her facilities of communication with Europe and547 words
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Article439 1935-05-16 12 On Five Charges CONCLUSION OF STORE ASSIZE CASE Singapore, May 14. The case was concluded before Mr. Justice a’Beckett Terrell and a common a t the Assize Court this morning in which a Chinese hire car driver named Choon Boon Tin stood charged on five counts.439 words
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Advertisement448 1935-05-16 12 BEACH STREET AUCTION ROOMS NOTICEOF SALE IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF PENANG Originating Summons 1934 No. 64 In pursuance of an Order of Court dated the 7tb day of December, 1934. IMPORTANT SALE pf valuable seaside and shop house property. MESSRS. A. DENNYS CO. will448 words
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Article373 1935-05-16 13 Courage In Riot At Lumut SAVED LIVES OF FIVE INJURED MEN The presence of mind and courage of a European woman, the wife of the assistant manager of Sogamana estate, Beting Luas, where there was a pitched battle between Javanese and Indian labourers, resulted in saving the373 words
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Article636 1935-05-16 13 F.M.S. Court Of Appeal UNPROVOKED ATTACK BY SIKHS Kuala Lumpur May 15. “I agree with the learned Judge in his finding. If anything, it seems that the sentences are far too light,” remarked Sir Samuel Joyce Thomas, Chief Justice, F.M.S., when, assisted by Mr. Justice Burton636 words
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Article202 1935-05-16 13 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mrs. I. M. M. Bulford and Mr. M. A. Fraser are due in Penang on May 29 by the “Meonia.” Mr. W. L. Blythe, M.C.S., has returned from furlough and resumed duties as Protector of Chinese, Penang. The latest information form the Cameron Highlands i s that the202 words
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Article431 1935-05-16 13 Monday, May 6. At 7.45 a.m. His Excellency attended a Parade at the Padang in honour of His Majesty’s Silver Jubilee. At 11 a.m. His Excellency Lady Thomas attended Divine Service in St. Andrew’s "Cathedral. In the afternoon His Excellency Lady Thomas gave a Garden Party at431 words
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Advertisement228 1935-05-16 13 I-THE BLUES’| 5 No man or woman is more sick of life than when they have that trouble commonly 5 called “The Blues.” It amounts to a disease J in many cases. That terri- ble feeling which makes J all the world appear gloomy without one ray of bright* J228 words
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Advertisement256 1935-05-16 13 I ■igßßfesilll ED YAOC Samum Fox Trot rB 1U35 Sidewalks of Cuba Rumba Someone To Sew Your F ***** Buffons On Fox Trot Jack O' Diamonds OUR NATIONAL DANCE ORCHESTRA, THE 8.8. C. PLAY THESE TOPPING TUNES FROM JACK O’ DIAMONDS Dancing With My Shadow Fox Trot FB 1032 I256 words
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Miscellaneous261 1935-05-16 13 Phone 485. AMALGAMATED AMUSEMENTS, LIMITED. 86, Beach Street, Penang. FUN FROLIC MAIR GATE 10 CENTS. Thursday. 16th May. 1935. MISS KIAH OPERA Return Performance after Triumphant Jubilee Tour, will present “JURAGAN BUDIMAN” —Last Part Seats 40, 20 and 10 cts. THEAN LOK 800 TAI SHANGHAI OPERA “CHEET KHIM BENG HAIK”261 words
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413 1935-05-16 14 Weights For Saturday LAST DAY OF PROFESSIONAL MEETING The following are the handicaps for Saturday the concluding day of the Singapore Turf Club Summer professional meeting GOVERNOR’S CUP Horses—Class I—Division I—l Mile. BELLE EDNA 9.07 REFILL 9.06 EXCELIC 9.03 KUALA QUEEN 8.12 AVIEMORE 8.11 STRATHPEFFER413 words
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Article390 1935-05-16 14 KENNEDY COMPANY TODAY’S PRICES The following are the latest quotation» ta MESSR& KBNKBDY A CO.'» «Aar» UM today.— Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seiler» RUBBER: Allenby 1-40 1.50 ex 1.50 1.65 ex Ayer Panas 145 1.55 1-62% 1.75 Batu Lintang 97% 1.05 1.02% 1.07% Brogas 87%390 words
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Article44 1935-05-16 14 PENANG, MAY 16 London Bank Demand 2 3 31|32 4m!ts 2(4 I|l6 Private 3 m|ts credit 2>4% 3 Documentary 2|4 I’l6 On New York Demand 56% France T.T. 845 Shanghai T.T. 26 dis. Hongkong T.T. 9 prem. India T.T. 154 Bar Silver 3544 words
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Article266 1935-05-16 14 A. A. ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS The following are tn» efannge» In mn quotations up to upon toda’ r j I Yesterday Taday TIN Buyers Sellers Buyer» Sellen Ayer Weng 1.85 1.90 1.85 1.90 Hitam 47 49 47 49 Hong Fatt 48 50ex 48 50ex Klang River 1.40 1.45 1.40 1.45266 words
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Article145 1935-05-16 14 The following are Lie lateM quotation» for today Buyers Sellers RUBBER: Ayer Panas 1.50 1.60 Bassetts 65 70 Batu Lin’angs 1.00 1.05 Brogas 85 90 Changkcts 1.05 I.loc Glenealys 1.70 1.80 Kuala Sidims 2.30 2.40 Lunas 1.80 1.90 Mentakebs 41 43ex New Scudais 1.52% 1.60 Nyalas 1.00145 words
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Article108 1935-05-16 14 YESTERDAY TODAY London (Spot) £225 5 0 £226 15f> Do. (3 month») £***** £2 19.5.(> Singapore $113.12% $ll3 25 Business Doe» $113.75 $113.87% Busines» Done 25 tong 75 tons OOPRA—(SundrUd) 9Q ■LACK PEPPER $l7 00 RUBBER.— L o loo s}jjd 5;,:d New York 12 C (G) 12%c(G> «*»»*<*•108 words
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Article429 1935-05-16 14 Accused Absconds In Ticals Case It cost a Chinese cyclist $2.50 for making a short cut into Penang Road from Burmah Road, instead of going rcund the traffic constable. A Javanese who produced a passport to prove he had just arrived from Sumatra (and was new to429 words
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Advertisement75 1935-05-16 14 PENANG ,pHONE M PENANG S. S. TONIGHT DINNER DANCE SATURDAY—MAY 18th RAG BALL GALA NIGHT In Aid Of Jubilee Fund FULL MOON FULL TIDE Boating Swimming Pagar Oxbridge and Camford Boat Race Don't Come In Your Dinner Suits I ENTRANCE to grounds si/-. which will be given to Jubilee Fund.75 words
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Advertisement104 1935-05-16 14 ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY) In the Supreme Court of the Straits» Settlements. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. In Bankruptcy No. 151 of 1934. RE Ana Seyna Kuppu Chetty, Notice is hereby given that the First Meeting of Creditors in the above matterwill be held at the Bankruptcy Office, Penang, on Wednesday, the104 words
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Miscellaneous34 1935-05-16 14 WEATHER REPORT 6.00 a.m. 77 NE 18 m.m. Noon 80 NW TIDE TABLE TODAY HIGH WATER LOW WATER 11 50 p.m 6.20 p.m. 11.39 a.m 5.29 a.m. TOMORROW 12.10 p.m 6.06 a.m. 6.55 p.m.34 words
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1712 1935-05-16 15 INCREASES IN WIDE RANGE OF INDUSTRIES Washington, DC., April 23. Business conditions during February showed improvement over proceeding month and with the same period last year. ■Employment and payrolls, farm income and distributor improved, although rise in industrial production fell short of usual season increase1,712 words
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Article111 1935-05-16 15 Latest Quotations Wednesday Tuesday Pari s 74 364 73 61 64 New York 4.87% 4.87% Montreal 4.88 4.87% Brussels 28.84 28.82 Geneva 15.09 15.07% Amserdam 7.20% 7.19% Milan 59 A 59 ft Berlin 12.12 12.10 Prague 117 116% Copenhagen Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Vienna111 words
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Article377 1935-05-16 15 HENRY GARDNER CO. LTD. Weekly Market Report London, April 26. Copper.—Since the issue of our last re- port, the intervention of the holidays has caused business to slacken and conditions to become quiet. The better tone in Wall Street has had little effect on this side and here there appears377 words
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193 1935-05-16 15 Retail deliveries of Ford V-8 cars end trucks in March totalled 126,783 unFs. the largest month’s sales volume since June, 1930, it was announced at the offices |of the Ford Motor Co. The March total was more than double the volume of retail193 words
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Advertisement11 1935-05-16 15 EASTERN BAZAAR For LADIES* PYJAMA KIMONOS GOLF COATS. 8, Bishop Street.11 words
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Advertisement121 1935-05-16 15 itch Cause Killed in 7 Minutes four skin has nearly 50 million tiny Beams or pores where tiny germs or parasites can hide and cause your skin to Itcn. Crack, Peel, Burn, also Eczema, Ringworm, Pimples, Acne, Crotch-Itch, and Foot Itch. Don’t waste time with ordinary methods. You must have121 words
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Advertisement106 1935-05-16 15 For The EIBfEB JUBILEE/ Trf l H 1 1 I I gjslsl Specially brewed to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of Their Majesties King George V and Queen Mary. HAPPY JUBILEE SALE at A WHITLEY'S |H|9 ALL SORTS OF TENNIS AND BADMINTON RACKETS AT VERY CHEAP PRICES. Restringing with guaranteed guts106 words
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Advertisement1721 1935-05-16 16 PSSs 8 1 J JI DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE 1 I*vVJU 3M 1 WWfrjjzj cWAMERIMN MAIL LINE V l < <MasgjMßsVi zffiQx i I > BLUE FUMMBL LIMB \<^^Z> fflfjjlll J t Vwwk LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Laavw Du* Penang Landon _^cx^ r JL PATROCLUS Mars., L’don, R’dam, Hamburg Glasgow May1,721 words
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Article742 1935-05-16 17 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule Of Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving ■d sailing from Penang during the week IN PORT TODAY S.S. GEN V. D. HEYDEN from Lho-Seu-mawe, Sigli, Olehleh and Sabang. Sails same ports today. M.S. LALANDIA from Bangkok via Singapore, Ma'acca end Port Swettenham.742 words
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Article1213 1935-05-16 17 OUTWARD NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL The Eastbound Netherlands Aircraft is expected to arrive at Alor Star on schedule today. AIR MAILS A mail for Kenya, Tanganyika, Uganda’ and Zanzibar by train to Singapore and; thence by Imperial Airways will be closed, at 7 p.m. tomorrow. A mail for1,213 words
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Advertisement110 1935-05-16 17 EASTERN BAZAAR For EXQUISITE DRESS MATERIALS 8, Bishop St. Phone 1396. FOREMOST IN EVERY MAJOR ADVANCE IN RADIO SCIENCE WESTINGHOUSE .MOD. WR-45 RADIO' It s an tu^e su P er^iet using all the desired features in modern 1 I ifil® radio reception. J Automatic volume control. Continuously variable tone control.110 words
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Miscellaneous473 1935-05-16 17 Wireless Programmes Tt» feitowlng are the wavelengths, st which win be used eAmultajMoua* «5GBG 16.86 metres •nd GBF 19.82 metres GfiT 19.82 sestres throughout and OBG 18.86 metres until 11.05 p.m. Local Time GSS 25.29 metres after 11.05 pm. Local Time GSD 25.58 metres •ad GSO 91.30 metres TODAT P.473 words
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Miscellaneous340 1935-05-16 17 niz, arr. Artok). Suite, Sigurd the Crusader (Grieg). 11.20 Talk: “Freedom.”* 11.40—The Victor Olof Sextet Ayres for the Theatre (Purcell, arr. Bridgewater). Love Song (Suk). 11.50 The News and Announcements. A. M. 12.10—The Victor Olof Sextet (contd.). Fantasy, Manon (Massenet). 12.20 Close down. SATURDAY P. M. 6.20 Big Ben. The340 words
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Miscellaneous120 1935-05-16 17 son (Violoncello) and Stuart Deas (Pianoforte). B.os—The News. B.2o—Close down. Electrical Recording f6nM(teae Becoads STATION ZHI—SINGAPORE Wavelength: 49.9 Metres (Owned operated by Radio Service Co: of Malaya 1934 Ltd., Broadcast House, No. 2 Orchard Road, Singapore.) TODAY 6.oo—Recorded Music. 6.4s—News Bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 8.30 Close Down. Z.HJ.—PENANG Wavelength120 words
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2458 1935-05-16 18 AYER ITAM FIRE ENQUIRY PRESIDENT COMMENTS ON RURAL BOARD CHAIRMAN'S FINDINGS Minutes of an Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town. Penang, held on Tuesday, the 30th April, 1935. Present: Mr. J. A. Black, President, Dr. J. E. Smith, Hon. Mr. Khoo Sian2,458 words
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Advertisement208 1935-05-16 18 Back to health and strength -with HORLICK’S When illness has left you weak and limp, „'Lilije Hl your body’s great need is nourishment nourishment that will rebuild wasted tissues i] and bring energy flooding back, yet placing no < H strain on digestion. < r Doctors recognise that Horlick’s is208 words
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Article, Illustration96 1935-05-16 19 WHAT the STARS are WEARING r\OWN to the sea does Mildred Stone, in a dreen and white check cape and wrap skirt, over a trim i swim suit. j I UTHEN Iris W Adrian does a-sailind she says there's nothind to beat a pair96 words
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Article352 1935-05-16 19 "Casualties Of The I Gravest Kind" I LORD MERRIVALFS I STATEMENT Lord Merrivale, the Wreck Commissioner, held a preliminary hearing, at the Institution of Civil Engineers, S.W., in connection with the investigations which have been orI dered regarding the loss of the steamers Blairgow’rie, La Crescenta, Millpool,352 words
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Article291 1935-05-16 19 Wants To Go Back To America Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, branded as a slacker, feted as a hero, wants to go home to America —again. He is the son of Germans who emigrated to the United States, went into the brewing business in Milwaukee, Wis., centre of German-America, made291 words
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Advertisement310 1935-05-16 19 100°/“ PENNSYLVANIA j AT ITS FINEST GUARANTEE Veedol is guaranteed by the TIDE WATER OIL COMPANY, to be a 100% pure Pennsylvania Motor Oil. It is a scientifically C proportioned blend of LUBRICATING stocks refined exclusively from selected PENNSYLVANIA Crude transported C to Tide Water’s Bayonne Refinery over its owned310 words
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Article, Illustration276 1935-05-16 20 Dublin Plaza Burnt Out THE PLAZA BALLROOM, home of the Irish Sweepstake draws, seen from the air after the disastrous fire which destroyed the entire building. Dimly, through the thick pall of smoke, can be peen t>” twisted girders which supported the roof of the276 words