Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 January 1936

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB 1833 PUBLISHED BAILY. No. 11. Vol. XCIV. TUESDAY, JANUARY 14. 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 300 1 HOPARD MOTH LOCATED IN TEN FATHOMS OF WATER Off Pulau Rimtrm MR. R. C. STIVEN FEARED KILLED 'lie Penang living Club Leopard Moth machine VR-SAM, Lied by Mr. P. C. Stiven, yvhich was last seen off Telok Lumbar, he south-w.st of Pen.ng at
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  • 40 1 Reuter Wi.e- Vole For Relief Of Sufferers Parle, January 13. U vcrnmtnt will ask Parliament ftn 1 vot< f, r th, re ief of flood sufferers h;iv z aused hundreds of thousand! wo.th of damag?.—Reuter Wi.e
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  • 101 1 .—Reuter. I NO OPTIMISM IN FRANCE I i Attitude Depends On Other Powers Paris, Jan. 13. There is no optimism here in regard jto East African peace prospects. It is admitted that there are certain indications that Rome will consider the negotiations but it is felt that
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  • 77 1 7,580,000 tons in 1929.—Rugby Radio Serv ce. Record Production Lost Year London, January 13. There was a record production of steel in Great Britain in 1935. The output was 9.842,400 tons compared with 8,860,000 tons in 1934 and the previous highest annual output of 9,716.000 tons established during
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  • 37 1 -Reuter Wireless. I Half Million Increase In December i Berlin, Jap. 13. The number of unemployed in Germany totalled 2,500,000 at the end of December, an increase of 500,000 compared with November- -Reuter Wireless.
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  • 175 1 —Rugby Radio Service. SITTINGS TO BE RESUMED Fears Of Japanese Withdrawal Allayed London, Jan. 13. The first Committee of the London Naval Conference meets tomorrow morning after an interval of several days necessitated by discussions between delegations arising out of the Japanese delegates’ desire to secure a
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  • 59 1 .—Reuter. For Payment Of Soldier's Bonuses Washington, Jan. 13. Senator Harrison with other supporters introduced a Compromise Bill for the payment of soldier’s bonuses by means of $5O “Baby Bonds” convertable into cash at the post office for the purpose of encouraging veterans to retain their bonds
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  • 129 1 —Reuter. INQUEST OPENS AT ALEXANDRIA ALL ENGINES FAILED i SIMULTANEOUSLY Pilot's Evidence Alexandria, Jan. 13. The pilot of the “City of Khartoum,”" Capt. V. G. Wilson, giving evidence at an inquest before the British Consul General said that all the engines failed simultaneously within a minute
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  • 158 1 recommendations of the tribunal. Rugby Radio Service. Recommendations Of Tribunal Adopted APPLICATION j COMMITTEE APPOINTED London, Jan. 13. I The India Office announces that in order to give effect to the Government of Indie and of the Burma Acts prescribing as 'from the date that provisional autonomy
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  • 158 1 Government to support wir. thev did Sir lan Macpherson. Rugby, Radio Service. < Mr. Randolph Churchill's Offer Rejected London, January 13 The Ross and Cromarty Liberal Asso- i ciation has rejected the offer of Mr. Randolph Churchill, who was adopted on i Saturday as a candidate
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  • 90 1 Reuter Wireless. Vickers’ New Anti-Aircraft, Gun London, January 8. i It was revealed at the Armaments .Commission meeting today that Vickers [have invented a new anti-aircraft gun i which they claim to be tire finest in the J world. Sir Charles Craven, the Managing Director, said that the
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  • 113 1 control vehicular traffic.—Rugby Radio Service. Further Plans To Minimise Accidents London, Jan. 13. In continuation of the campaign for road safety plans are in consideration between the Ministry of Transport an&lt;&gt; ,one of the East London Borough Councils for an experiment on a larger scale than hitherto
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  • 61 1 I.—Reuter Wireless. 250 Rendered Homeless In Neuss Cologne, Jan. 13. Disastrous storms were experienced in Western Germany this afternoon. They were especially severe in Duesseldorf where four persons were killed and 30 seriously injured in the collapse of two factories. Terrific damage was caused at Neuss
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  • 23 1 Reuter. Death Of Famous Film Star Hollywood, Jan. 13. The death took place today of John Gilbert, the famous film star.—Reuter.
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    • 1904 2 RATES FOR CASUAL notice BANKS CLUBS ASSOCIATIONS ADVERTISEMENTS Estate (near Serdang, Kedah) are closed Have Your Own Badges» Distinctive. Che from the 13th to the 20th January, 1936, t Every member should be proud to wear a badge of his own club i inclU3ive By order. HONG KONG AND I
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  • 232 3 Galsworthy's Marriage Romance What Of Irene Forsyte the story of Irene Forsyte, wife of in the “Forsyte Saga,” founded on 4 loveless marriage of Galsworthy’s .vn -,vife? For the first time the true of Galsworthy’s marriage is revealed bnok, “The Life and Letters of John
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  • 167 3 Te Play Together For i First Time M- i’.iT. Buckmaster, the 20-years-o!d ■on f Mss Gladys Cooper, is to act on \’&lt;’W York stage with his mother —the ime they will have playCd together, j sailed from Southampton in the !-White Star liner Aquitania in
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  • 160 3 Neurotic But Kind’ r friendship with "an awfully neuroaut charming” London artist was des- ■I by a young crippled woman at an i i at Great Bardfield, Essex. j verdict of suicide while of unsound was returned on the artist, Arthur Vincent Taylor, of Gambers
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  • 374 3 First Meeting With His Fiancee HELPING HURT DOG A romance of the kind encountered usually only in fiction ha s come true with the announcement of the engagement of Viscount Hill, of Coton Hall. Shropshire, to Miss Berthe Maria Emilie SchmidtImmer, a 34-year-old French governess. Viscount Hill
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  • 115 3 Hospital Feat A remarkable cure of a case of lockjaw has been carried out at the King Edward VII Hospital, Windsor. An -eight-year-old boy from Ascot was admitted suffering from tetanus which had developed from a cut on the knee. The tetanus had set in only
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  • 92 3 —SAYS SURGEON Cures Can Be Made Mr H. S. Souttar, surgeon to the London Hospital, speaking in Manchester, described 'cancer as “Bolshevism in the cells of the body.” “We are practically convinced.” he said, “that it is not an infectious disease, that you cannot catch it,
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  • 350 3 Airman-Author Tells Of Escape TORMENTED BY THIRST After three days’ wandering, lost in the Libyan Desert, without food and tormented by thirst, M. Antoine de St. Exupery, the French novelist-airman, and his companion, M. Provost, arrived at Cairo on Jan. 3rd. M. de St. Exupery
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  • 354 3 Open Verdict Recorded An open verdict was recorded at the inquest at East Molesey, Surrey on the 1 body of Mrs. Lilian Jane Bernays, 68, mother of Mr. Robert Bernays, M.P. for j North Bristol, and wife of the Rev. Ste-1 wart Bernays, rector of Finchley.
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  • 509 3 ANXIOUS THAT MORE SHOULD BE DONE Visits This Year To Their Clubs During 1936 the Prince of Wales hopes to visit more of the occupational clubs for unemployed people. He expresses hi s intention in a letter to Lord Bledisloe, President of the National Council of
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  • 181 3 Her Devotion To Peace And Independence Of Thought I M. Herriot has sent the following message to the Travel and Industrial Development Association of Great Britain and Ireland: “I love your country, because one finds in England, side by side with the virtues that
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  • 130 3 49 Expeditions In 1936 A great attack on the Far North will be made by Soviet explorers next year. The All-Union Arctic Institute is organising 49 scientific expeditions at a cost expected to amount to about £333,000. Extensive geological surveys and prospecting will be carried out
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  • 1550 4 EASIER SOCIAL HABITS Changes In Buildings In the first half of the year there were &lt;lays when the Ju’oile'e seemed to absorb all attention and almost all conversation, and the sigh which was heaved at sunset on 3fay 6 was no sign of weariness, only
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  • 460 4 Complaint Of The Royal Mint "ALMOST INSULT TO PATRIOTISM" Reference to the many types of cheap Jubilee medallions —“probably the worst I were importations” —is made in the annual report, for 1934, on the work of the Royal Mint issued by Sir Robert A. Johnson, Deputy Master
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  • 125 4 '‘Agent Provocateur” Mr. W.H. Golding, solicitor, defending a publican and 14 other men who were fined for gaming offences at Leigh (Lancs) criticised the methods used by the police in obtaining evidence. It was stated that gambling on the game of “house” went on in a public-house.
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  • 122 4 Twice recommended for the V.C., but' not receiving it, disabled at Vimy, and the 1 saviour of a division at Loo9, Major Guy Williams has died of war wounds, aged fifty-one. For nineteen years he had suffered' from partial paralysis due to war wounds
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  • 186 4 Shortage Of Coins The Government of Bermuda has started to issue five-shilling notes, to combat the shortage of coins. American tourists here find British half-crowns, florins and shillings so “quaint” that they have been taking them away as souvenirs. The notes are not popular with the
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  • 129 4 i Warsaw, Jan. 3. The gates of the prisons in Poland were 'opened to release 27,000 prisoners, who [benefit by the amnesty voted in Parliajment shortly before Christmas, to commemorate the new Polish Constitution. The amnesty was delayed until after the New Year as the
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  • 2321 5 Imposing Funeral Yesterday PROFUSION OF WREATHS SCROLLS SENT ported in yesterday’s issue of the' Gazette, the funeral of the late I .ng Lye Hock took place yes- l :i in her residence 228, McAlister' r interment at the Batu Gantong j There was a large
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  • 303 5 Larger Cargoes EFFECT OF CURRENCY REFORM Singapore shippers report large cargoes for their ships on the China-Malaya run. This is considered to be partly due to the preparations for the Chinese New Year, which falls on Jan. 24 and celebrations of which will continue for 15 days, and
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  • 346 5 COMMON BETTING i HOUSE CHARGE In the Supreme Court yesterday the appeal of Chan Heng who was convicted on a charge of using the front part of No. 7 Cintra Street as a common betting house on October 2 and convicted by the Police Magistrate and fined $2OO
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  • 190 6 SEASONABLE PICTURES Christmas Reflections In Snow Ice IN THE TYROL A Christmas card from Stuban, where an exb ceptionally heavy snow fall has been experienced, and inhabitants forced to make a it in to leai. t h t’ i &gt; homes. SEVERE FROST impeding a
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  • 2527 7 JUDGE'S DIRECTION OF JURY CRITICISED 'cho Of Silat Road, Singapore, Murder ACCUSED'S SUCCESSFUL APPEAL AGAINST DEATH SENTENCE This case appears to furnish another illustration of the danger which arise from taking propositions of law which have been laid
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  • 525 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. E. C. S. Adkins, the Asst. Direc- tor of Education (Chinese), S.S., left by the Arabia Maru” on eight months’ home leave. The dĕath is announced at Worthing, Sussex, on January 9, of Mr. Wilfred Clement Ephraums, late State Treasurer, Perak. Mr. H. Provis, manager of the
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  • 417 7 "MEDICAL SERVICE DOOR IS NOT CLOSED Scheme Held Up By i Slump I Speaking to 70 members and guests at 1 the dinner of the Alumni Association oi j King Edward VII College of Medicine at the Sea View Hotel on Saturday night, the Hon. Dr. R.D. Fitzgerald, Director of
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  • 141 7 Annual Dockings Of "Krian", "Mafang” "Kuala" S.S. "KRIAN”.—We would advise that s.s. "Kriar.” commences her annual survey on January 28, and her sailings from that date will be taken by the ss. “Pangkor.” S.S. “KRIAN” will resume her usual schedule commencing with the sailing to Teluk Anson and
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  • 271 8 Shooting Perak Fire Off I I POOR TOTAL OWING TO BAD CONDITIONS Ipoh, Jan. 13. The Khoo Sian Ewe Cup shooting competition open to teams from all States and Settlements in Malaya began yesterday 1 when the Perak team fired off at the local Rifle Range. The shooting
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  • 125 8 —Reuter. Fourth Round Draw HOLDERS TO ENTERTAIN NEWCASTLE London, January 13. The following is the draw for the fourth round of the F.A. Cup to be played &lt;,n January 25: Bradford C. v Blackburn or Bolton W. Liverpool v Arsenal Norwich or Chelrca v Plymouth Derby C.
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  • 97 8 Reuter. Dunedin Test Drawn SUCCESSFUL APPEAL AGAINST LIGHT Dunedin. Jan. 13. The First Unofficial Test Match was drawn. Rain delayed the start until 3 p.m. New Zealand made 205 for 7 wickets, Vivian contributing 87 not out. Read took 5 wickets for 74. In order to
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  • 87 8 Officers For 1936 37 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 13. At the annual meeting of the Malayan Rugby Union on Saturday the following were elected officers for 1936 37: Mr. H. P. Bryson, President, Messrs. Liston (Penang), McMichael (Perak), C. H. Riches (Selangor), Briggs (Negri
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  • 58 8 January Monthly Medal The January monthly medal (stroke) was played for on January 10, 11 and 12. Leading Scores P. H. Goss 86—15=71 A. V. Perrin 82—10=72 T. Kitching 87—15=72 L. J. Thompson 92—19=73 Mrc. A. V. Perrin 94—18=76 W. Laurie 95—17=78 Ball Sweeps were won by
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  • 16 8 The January mor.thly medal (Bogey) will be played for on Saturday and Sunday.
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  • 53 8 —Reuter. Third Unofficial Test VICTORY BY 68 RUNS Lahore, Jan. 13. India won the Third Unofficial Test by 68 runs. Scores: India 149 and 301 (Wazir Ali 92, Leather 5 for 102). Australia 166 and 216 (Ryder 70, Morrisby 53, Nissar 4 for 80, Baqajilani 4
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  • 31 8 I.—Reuter. Port Vale's Brilliant Victory London, Jan. 13. In a replay in the third round of the F.A. Cup, Port Vale defeated Sunderland by two'goals to nil.—Reuter.
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  • 816 8 Eric Hardy Flocks of wild duck darken the Arctic sky." POLITICS in wild life are strangely interesting. In spring and summer Nature is essentially national.” Birds and mammals have their own strict nesting or breeding territories or areas, and they most vigorously guard these territory
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    • 541 8 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TAIPING TURF CLUB j JANUARY 1936 SKYE MEETING Ist Day Friday, 24th Jwmuary, 1936 2nd Day; Saturday, 25th January. 1936 A $1- Sweepstake for Members only will be held each day on Races to he decided upon by the Committee. A $1- Cash Sweep for Members only will
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    • 203 8 TONIGHT LADIES GUEST NIGHT FUN FROLIC ONLY Tuesday, 14th January, 1936. t GENTS MAIN GATE 10 CENTS ONLY. TAN HONG SEAH AMOY OPERA “GOH BEE TOR” —Part 5. SEATS 20 Cents Only. NO FREE LISTS. KHENG LUM KHENG CHEW OPERA “SUN YEN TI KAH THENG” SEATS 20 Cents Only. NO
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    1930 9 RACING prospects for 1936 PLEA FOR INCREASED STAKE MONEY PASSING OF THE "G.0.M." of racing From Our Own Correspondent.) London, December 31. HE KING’S NOMINATIONS T c Ra&lt; ng Calendar contains the entries various two-yvar-old races to be run in :7. They are interesting on account of
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  • 237 9 Narrow Escape In Carlton Cup MR. B. L. BATHURST NEARLY OVER TOP St. Moritz, Jan. 3. Mr. B.L. Bathurst, son of Viscount Bledisloe, had a narrow escape from going over the top of the Cresta run when competing for the Carlton Cup, the first big
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  • 314 9 DOWN BY A FOOTBALLER &lt; I WHO EARNS £2 A WEEK I I London, Jan. 3. 1 An offer of £3,000 was made by Sunder- i land, the team at the top of the Football League, First Division, for the services of a 20-year-old youth who earns
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  • 195 9 PLANS FOR SPECIAL i TREATMENT Marseilles, Jan. 3. Mr. Fred Perry, the tennis player, arriving at Marseilles on his way from Australia to London to rejoin Miss Helen Vinson, his film-star wife, told me that the injury bo received to his back last year in the
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  • 80 9 Athlete's New Career Paris, Dec. 20 According to reports here the former Mlle. Zdenka Koubkova, the Czech holder of women’s world running titles over 80 and 800 metres, who decided to change her name and become Mr. Zdenek Koubka, has already made her debut as
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  • 678 10 When the Italians launched their attack in Abyssinia it was generally expected by military experts that the attack would be of a sustained, vigorous character, so that the war might be said to have almost ended before the end of the year with victory on the
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  • 106 10 —Reuter. Steps To Be Taken IN CASE OF ATTACK IN MEDITERRANEAN London, Jan. 14. The “Daily Telegraph” diplomatic correspondent states that the Anglo-French General Staffs have agreed that the following steps be taken should the British fleet be attacked in the Mediterranean: Firstly, Great Britain to
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  • 1203 10 SOME FAMOUS PERSONALITIES AND EVENTS The year 1936 will bring some aries of great importance to various classes ‘(writes Richard S. Maxwell in the Nottingham Guardian.) To begin with, there were in 1836 railway developments which led to results which we see today. In that year the
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  • 167 10 Assessment Officer Killed (From Our Perak Representative) Ipoh, January 13. The town of Kampar, through which passes the trunk road from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur, was the scene of a tragic motor' accident in which a Chinese, who was travelling in his car with his eight
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  • 183 10 To Visit Ipoh On January 21 (From Our Perak Representative) Ipoh, Jan. 14. Mr. Moi Kim Theng, the well-known Ipoh Chinese and Hon. Secretary of the Perak Chinese Amateur Dramatic Association, proceeded to Singapore yesterday to welcome Dr. Wu Lien Teh, the famous Chinese plague specialist,
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  • 686 11 FORMER U.S. MAYOR'S PURCHASES DURING ROUND THE WORLD TRIP NOW IN SINGAPORE The Presid Wilson, 13,000 tons Dollar Liner making a ound thc-world trip, drew an extra half foot of water when she rrived at Singapore on Sunday. The reason was because Mr. Joseph
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  • 404 11 Singapore Case CHINESE CONVICTED OF CHEATING (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Jan. 13. Alleging that he was about to inherit a fortune of 560,000, a young Chinese who cheated a lonely widow was convicted by Mr. Norman Grice, the Second Police Magistrate yesterday and sent to prison
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  • 53 11 Md. Ali bin Salleh pleaded guilty in the police court today when charged with theft of a sarong, from the compound of No. 213, Westlands on January 13 Inspector Reddick prosecuted. The magistrate (Mr. H A L. Luckham) deferred sentence till January 17. pending the return of
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  • 364 11 Arrive In Singapore ONLY TWO PER CENT. OF LETTERS DAMAGED I From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Jan. 14. Malayan letters and packages which were on the flying boot ‘‘City of Khartoum” when she was wrecked in the Mediterranean on New Year's eve arrived in Singapore on
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  • 237 11 Javanese Woman Who Absconded Two charges of cheating at Macalister Lane on August 1. 1933, were preferred against a Javanese woman. Milah, in the police court today. There were also alternative charges of criminal breach of trust. Accused was arrested on a warrant. The property involved are
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  • 98 11 Ceremonial Opening There will be a ceremonial opening of the first session of the Penang Assizes opening on Monday, January 27 There will be a service at St. George’s, after which there will be a procession from Church to Court, via Light Street. At Light
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  • 125 11 Sequel To Death Of Schoolboy (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, January 13. Chan Ah Loon, a lorry driver, was today J fined $lOO, or three months’ rigorous imprisonment, by the Taiping magistrate for riding his motor-cycle in a negligent man- ner, at Market Road on December 26,
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  • 85 11 Five Tins Of Liquor (From Our Perak Representative) Ipoh, Jan. 14. An elderly Chinese, of the working class, was convicted by the Ipoh Magistrate, Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, in the Police Court yesterday on a charge of possession of illicit liquor at Pengkallan, Lahat, on
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  • 83 11 Arrested at the junction of Transfer J Road and Sri Bahari Road last night for j possession of “ganja,” a Tamil Mohamedan J named Mydin Pitchay was charged in ‘he police court today with the offence. After the charge had been explained th? case was transferred to the
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  • 136 11 Sick Woman Hangs Herself (From Our Perak Representative) Ipoh, Jan. 14 Two tragedies were reported from Batu Gajah yesterday culminating in the death of a mining kepala and a Chinese woman. From information to hand it appears the mining kepala was engaged in repairing a
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    • 324 11 A BUSY DAY IN A PROUD FATHER’S LIFE /7 wl® 9 a m. 9~10 a m. I I am. JtL -H r •S’n AA) Mil I p.m. 5 p m. 6 p.m. Meantime Mrs. Johnson at home searches everywhere for that last photograph of little Dick to show some visitors
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  • 1471 12 REGULATION SCHEME AT LAST BECOMING EFFECTIVE SUBSTANTIAL MONTHLY REDUCTION IN WORLD STOCKS ANTICIPATED Messrs. Symington Wilson in their weekly market report dated December 31, 1935 state as follows: Since our last Report which was issued on December 18, 1935, the Market has been largely taken
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  • 961 12 SALE OF SPIRIT COMMENCED The fifth annual general meeting of the Nipah Distilleries of Malaya, Ltd., was held at 6, Lloyd’s-avenue, E.C. Mr. P. J. Burgess, th e chairman, in the course of his speech, said: We have not presented any revenue account, although production and
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  • 110 12 i Latest Quotations Monday Saturday Paris 74 29 32 74 49 64 New York 4.96% 4.96 Montreal 4.97% 4.96% Brussels 29.22% 29.29% Geneva 15.20 15.17% [Amsterdam 7.28% 7.26% •Milan 60% 61% Berlin 12.29% 12.28 Prague 119 A 119% Copenhagen Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Vienna
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  • 304 13 qualitative limitation.—Rugby Radio Service. Important Decision This Morning London Jan. 13. A critical stage has been reach- ed in the London Naval Conferi ence and much importance attaches to the decision to be taken at the next meeting of the conference which will be
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  • 210 13 .—Reuter. Against Prominent Liberty Leaguer UNKED WITH ROOSEVELT'S HOSTILITY TO ORGANISATION Washington, Jan. 13. Income tax claims amounting to $617,000 iave been filed against M. Pierre Dupont, '■sident of the Dupont de Nemours Comi y, explosives manufacturers. The claim is based on stock transactions 'ight years
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  • 102 13 i. Reuter. Gale In North Pacific Coast Portland, Oregon, Jan. 13. A gale in the North Pacific coast caused ■lavoo to shipping at the mouth of Columber River and two ships are feared to have foundered. Many vessels have sent out wireless messages reporting difficulties and oastguards
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  • 49 13 ably at Windsor and Eton.—Rugby Radio Service. Flooded Areas Relieved By Dry Week-End London, Jan. 13. A week-end of calm and dry weather after the fierce gale of Thursday night relieved the situation considerably in flooded areas Of the Thames Valley, notably at Windsor and Eton.—Rugby Radio
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  • 141 13 Reuter Rugby Radio Service. Feature Of Foreign I Exchange Market TWO CROSS-CURRENTS I OF OPINION I London, Jan. 13. 1 Girations of the dollar rate provided ths principal feature on the Foreign Exchange market where two cross-currentg of opinion prevail. The Continent still expects an early
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  • 58 13 —Rugby Radio Service. Classed As Cabin Ship London, Jan. 13. The liner, “Queen Mary,” has been classed by the Atlantic Shipping Conference, not as a first class vessel, but as a cabin ship and her owners, the Cunard White Star Company, are reported to have given notice
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  • 80 13 Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. London, Jan. 13. Mr. Rudyard Kipling was taken seriously ill last night and was removed to Middlesex Hospital where this morning he underwent an operation. It is understood that Mr. Kipling is suffering from serious gastric trouble. The operation was performed within
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  • 520 13 Reuter Mussolini Not Loath To I Consider hl LEAGUE MANDATE PLAN {SUGGESTED BY BELGIUM? London, Jan. 13. i With the question of oil sanctions likely to come up at Geneva within a week, rumours are circulating again in European capitals of step s being taken with a
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  • 31 13 Reuter. London, Jan. 13. A family comprising a mother and eight children were burned to death at Tyldesley. Lanchashire. The father jumped from a window and escaped.—
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  • 54 13 TReuter Wireless. Cologne, Jan. 10. There were disastrous stoims in Western Germany this afterroon which v/erc especially severe in Duesceldorf, where four persons were killed and 30 seriously injured in the collapse of two factories. There was terrific damage at Neuss, where many were hurt and 250 people
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  • 20 13 -Reuter. The death is announced of the actorproducer, Mr. lan Forbes-Robertson, a brother of Sir Johnston —Reuter.
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  • 84 13 -Reuter. Reception By Royal Academy London, January 13. The President and Council of the Royal Academy together with the Executive Committee of the International Exhibition if Chinese Art gave a reception tonight in honour of the delegates to the Naval Conference. Three hundred guests wer«* present and
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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    • 99 13 y 77 3£ SI-57 57 57 TV4?SVZ n I TV TjLT'V ZftiS! 57 jsEATS CAN NOW BE PURCHASED I FOR THE GALA PREMIERE ON SAT. 18TH JAN. AT 9-30 AND SUNDAY AT 2-45 AND EVENING AT 6-15 9-30 LIMITED ENGAGEMENT! WARNER BROS, present MAX REINHARDT'S Screen Production Of SHAKESPEARE'S n
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  • 517 14 NOTICE IMPERIAL AIRWAYS With further reference to previous no- tices concerning the Outward Imperial Airways Seaplane which was wrecked at I Alexandria on the 31st ultimo, most of j the missing mail has now been received damaged by sea water and correspondence for Penang was delivered yesterday.
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  • 818 14 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule Of Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the week IN PORT TODAY S.S. GEN. V. D. HEYDEN from LhoSeumawe, Sigli, Olehleh and Sabang. Sails on Thursday for the same ports. M.S. ALFOER from Belawan-Deli and Ba-toe-Bahra. Sails
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    • 137 14 1 ENG AUN TONG I i 1 THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL iI 378 BEACH STREET, PENANG. JU I i f BAUC® a I f To be healthy is to be wealthy and so is the I aim of everybody. The only sure way of attaining i~7 I J I perfect
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 637 14 Wireless Programmes 8.8. C. TODAY T ransmission—s Two of the following frequencies will be ■Bed OSO 9,580 kc|s (81.32 m.) GSB 1,510 kcjs (81.55 m.), or GSL 6,110 kc|s (40.10 in-). 6.20 a.m. Big Ben. A Recital by Peter Dawson (Australian Baritone) 6.50 A Talk by the Chief Engineer of
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    • 568 14 nal at 11.50 p.m. 11.50 —The News. 12.05 am. —Music by Schumann.! 12.20 a.m. —Close down. I fGramopbone Record». Electrical Recording Z.H.J.—PENANG Wavelength: 49.3 Metres TODAY 7.00 —Time Signal. 7.o3—Day’s Programme. 7.05 —Recorded Dance Music 7.3s—Messrs Lean and Company's Mar'ket Report. 7.40 —Asiatic Music. 8.00 I—Weekly Sports Talk by Mr.
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    • 150 14 p.m. Rugby Union Football: Wales v. England. 9.00 p.m. “Madame Butterfly,” Act 1 with Wilma Berkeley (Australian Soprano). Transmission 5 Sun. Jan. 12 11.00 p.m. The Kutcher String Quartet including Frederick Grinke (Canadian Violinist). Mon. Jan. 13 11.00 p.m. Peter Dawson (Australian Baritone). 11.30 p.m. Talk by the Chief Engineer
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    • 1975 15 J “I BfSB? 5 r®, J &gt;Ew pa- \&gt;L* &lt; &lt;wwjj O „7® &lt; rt &lt;• &lt;. ■ar, 1 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE 1 V 1 &gt; BLUE PUMMEL LIMB HAMBURG. Far Eastern Mail Passenger and Freight Service VnM*K LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Dob OUTWARDS PenMtf Loudon &lt;** tai eonjanottou with
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    • 46 16 WWhftftWJV.WWVAWW PINANG GAZETTE PRESS LTD. MONTHLY CHECK ROLLS POCKET CHECK ROLLS NOTE BOOKS PENCILS INKS GUM s' *s*/' "X L E D G E R S X V* CASH BOOKS DAY-BOOKS letter HEADS X memorandum forms X ESTATE REPORT FORMS ACCOUNTS BALANCE SHEETS COMPETITIVE PRICES i
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 433 16 MAJESTIC Opening Friday, January 17 THE DANCING STARS OF "BOLE R O IN THE NEW YEAR S RHYTHMIC SENSATION! George it it A Carole R a f t RUMBA Lombard TORRID TEMPO OF HAVANA! GAY FIESTAS! HAUNTING MELODIES! DARK-EYED SENORITASI DRAMA SPECTACLE RECKLESS ADVENTURE! DETAINED BY REQUEST! 4-15 TONIGHT POSITIVELY
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  • 1868 17 FAITH —the Power both in Spiritual Healing and Medical Science i ODAY, the Church is taking a more active part in the vital pro- blem of pain and suffering. Christ was not only a Prophet, but also a Healer. Nevertheless, for some considerable time the Church
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  • 123 17 From Our Own Correspondent &gt; London, Jan. 1 Modern invention is still increasing social amenities. The latest is a front door without any keyhole. Instead is an arrangement similar to those on office safes, whereby the Open Sesame is afforded by a secret combination on a dial.
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  • 112 17 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 4 The world’s largest artificial diamond has been made at McPherson’s College, in Kansas, according to Mr. J. W. Hershey, professor of chemistry there. He says the stone is worth 5 dollars (£1), considered from a commercial point of view. w
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  • 112 17 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 4 Mr. Gideon Colquhoun, honorary surgeon at St. George’s Hospital, London, speaking at the annual meeting of the League of Mercy in London, referred to the speeding up of operations. “I am 47 years of age,” he said, “and well remember when
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  • 165 17 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 4 Stop chilblains by sleeping in a “cradlebed/’ is the advice of Dr. C. E Sanders a prominent Kansas City physician. He has designed an oscillating bed which is intended to “rock away” all heart circulation troubles. The bed, which has
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 239 17 J FRESH Yates Seeds JUST RECEIVED. Jp/o jgAy jv 7 X4-V ofcj .wf I A LWAYS F RESHfOj N ote the Date gill kay X/\a 1 K I ASTERS —American Beauty, Tasmanian Californian Giant mixed. ANTIRRHINUM —Snapdragon, Dwarf mixed. BALSAMS —Superb double. CALLIOPSIS —Lanceolata double, Tinctoria double. I CANDYTUFTS —giant
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    • 361 17 Gland Discovery I Restores Youth In 24 Hours Sufferers from loss of vigour, ner* Vousness, weak body, Impure bloodfailing memory, and who are old and worn-out before their time will be delighted to learn of a new gland discovery by an American Doctor. This new discovery makes it possible to
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  • 2511 18 Politicians In The Honours List Programme Before The Government The Premier's New Year Message France, Britain, And The League. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Jan. 4. Political Honours IT is customary to mark a recent dissolution of Parliament by the bestowal of honours on
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    • 13 18 When SHOPPING Always REMEMBER EASTERN BAZAAR For VELVET ANGLESKIN "LAME" LACES FLORAL CHIFFON
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    • 240 18 POP ALL OVER THE WORLD Fresh English Fruits, gathered and packed at the acme of their perfec- 'V'X tion —serve them with CHIVERS* CUSTARD—they are delicious I Chivers* Canned English Jg Vegetables are just as dependable— _Jn picked and packed in a day, they re» tain all their original luscious
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  • 1380 19 GOOD WILL BTWEEN pJL f-y |i NATIONS ESSENTIAL F fl I URLNG the last few weeks while i I public attention has been abj sorbed by other probblems, I d.eciHinns have been taken and experi- merit, q successfully made towards fixing, i the air routes which will serve
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  • 167 19 Whereabouts Kept A Secret Miss Florence Annie Parkes, the nurse granted a free pardon after 18 years in connection with a sentence of six months’ imprisonment for the alleged manslaughter of a baby, was found in London. Hardly able to believe that at last she has been
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  • 160 19 Button Summons The Brigade STREET LIGHTS CONTROL When the Mayor of Finchley, Aiderman S. Pulham, opened the borough’s new 133,000 fire station and fireinen’s dwellings, at the corner of the North Circular Road and Long Lane, he pressed a button to turn out the fire brigade. This is
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  • 142 19 The Reason Lies In The Sun Wireless reception is better now than it has been for ten years. The reason is sunspots. The, sunspots are weaker, so wireless will be stronger. Sunspots are “bubbles” of gas which rise from the boiling centre of the sun.
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  • 277 19 Lowest Recorded Number Of Deaths 1 A report issued by the Air Ministry oa the health of the Royal Air Force in 1934 shows that the number of deaths while flying on duty last year was 24, compared with 48 in 1933. The total of
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 343 19 SPECIAL SHIPMENT JUST RECEIVED For The Chinese New Year 5,000 Pairs IRONSIDE BARRAT SHOES (Made in England.) ffl n 5 0 Styles h.. rine shapes kill Various Kinds All Colours PER PAIR Sizes 4 To 11. sr B Sole Agents Importers M.A. PITCH AY GUNNY SON GENERAL MERCHANT Nos. 252|4|6
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    • 14 19 EASTERN BAZAAR For i Sfockinqs. BLUE MOON With "GUIDASEAM" 8, Bishop St* Phone 1396,
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    • 186 19 Itch Cause Killed In 7 Minutes Your skin has nearly 50 million tin* seams or pores where tiny K errn" O r sites can hide and cause your skin Crack, Peel Burn, also Eczema, Dhoby Bet liingworm, I imples. Acne, Crotch-Itch -mJ Singapore Foot. Don’t waste time with ordinary methods.
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  • 262 20 The following are the latest quotations for today Buyers Sellers RUBBER: Allenby 1.65 1.75 Bassett 57% 62% B. Lintang 1.07% 1'12% Benta 95 1.00 Brog a 92% 97% Indragiri 1.07% 1.12% K. Sidim 2.30 2.40 Mentakab 41 43 Pajam 1.80 1.90 S. Tukang 95 1.00 Tapah 1.80
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  • 122 20 ,nN YESTERDAY TODAY London (Spot) No market £213.10.0 London (3 months) No market £203.10.0 Singapore $102.75 $102.87% Business Done Penang $103.50 Business Done 50 COPRA.—(Sundried) $6.10 $6.10 BLACK PEPPER $ll.OO $ll.OO RUBBER London 6%d 6%d New York 14 3|l6c(G) 14 l|l6c(G) Singapore— Spot 23 %c 23 %c Feb./Mar
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  • 339 20 A.A. ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» TIN Ayer Weng 1.85 1.90 1.82% 1.87% B. Selangor 97 99 97 99 Hong Fatt 85 90 85 90 Klang River 1.95 2.00 1.95 2.00 Lukut 1.28 1.30 1.28 1.30 North Taiping 67 69 67 69 Rahman Hyd. 1.00 1.02%
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  • 340 20 KENNEDY COMPANY TODAY’S PRICES r The following are the latest quotation. in MESSRS. KENNEDY Col’s Shar Liat today yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellen TIN Ampat 5j9 6|3 5 t 9 6 3 Ayer Weng 1.85 1.90 1.85 1.90 B. Selangor 97% 1.00 97% 1.00 Chendenang
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  • 188 20 TUESDAY, JANUARY 14 London Bank 2,4 1,32 4 mst 2|4 332 Private 3 m'st credit 2|4 318 3 Documentary 2|4 I|2 On New York Demand 57 9[16 India T.T. 154% France T.T. 860 Hong Kong T.T. 43 Shanghai T.T. 47% dis. RATE OF EXCHANGE FOR MONEY Issuing Rupees 154
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  • 943 20 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST. u u S NAMES. Ji, 5 c A I 4 RUBBER (Dollar). I Allenby Rubber Co. 1 62L| J7O Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 92%i 100 i Amalgamated Malay Estate» 320 340 1 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 1 47/a 1 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. W| I. Ayer
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  • 61 20 I DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ACKNOWLEDGMENT Mr. Choong Lye Hock and family tender their heartfelt thanks to all friends and relatives who attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Chooflg Lye Hock (nee Lim Liew Sek Neoh) or sent telegrams and letters of condolence, wreaths, scrolls, banners and other tokens of sympathy
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    • 30 20 HOE SEE CO.. PENANG ROAD, PENANG. JUST RECEIVED "Tress' Fur Felt Hats. (with New Smart Narrow Brim) J Battersby' Fur Felt Hats BARRATT SHOES Morley Products. ALL AT COMPETITIVE PRICES
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    • 142 20 gg flk KM (essence o? chlcken AFTER fever and illness or when run down the thought of food is frequently abhorrent. That is j the time for Brand’s Essence of Chicken. This palatable I speciality is nourishment, vitality and vigour in the most compact and assimilable form. It requires no
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 37 20 WEATHER REPORT Temperatures Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 77 N. Noon 79 N.W. TIDE TABLE HIGH WATER LOW WATER x TODAY 2.59 a.m 9.45 a.m. 3.41 p.m 9.59 p.m. TOMORROW 3.20 a.m 10.04 a.m. 4.06 p.m 10.25 p.m.
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