Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 September 1939
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1939-09-02 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PIBLISHED DAILY \O. 2117. Vol. XCVIL SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS.20 words
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Article, Illustration612 1939-09-02 1 POLAND CLAIMS INVADERS HAD UNSUCCESSFUL START Bombers Make For Warsaw, But Driven Off PRESIDENT MOSCICKI APPEALS TO NATION Warsaw, September 1. Il is announced that the Poles repulsed German troops who attacked from East Prussia against Mawa on the main WarsawGdynia railway and from Slovakia against Zakopane,612 words
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Article, Illustration105 1939-09-02 1 No Need Of Aid At Present Rome, Sept. 2. Herr Hitler has sent a telegram to Signor Mussolini: ‘‘l thank you cordially for the diplomatic and political aid you recently accorded Germany and her well-founded rights I am convinced that with German military force, I vill be105 words
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Article33 1939-09-02 1 Reuter. Emergency Committees Established London, September 1. Instructions have been sent to the local authorities to establish A.R P. emergency committees and to local A.R.F. controllers to assume duty.—Reuter. - 33 words
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1139 1939-09-02 1 Dramatic Attempt Made Te Save Situation London, Sept. 1 CORRESPONDENCE between BHt .iu an. C ty has issued in the form il1 1 a te i. explanatory rote shows the save the situation on the last d?.y o r Augiust replying to Germany on Aug.—Reuter. - 1,139 words
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Article29 1939-09-02 1 14'MR news, read the “Sunday Gazette" the first edition of which (containing a full report of thii Singapore Races) will be out at 7 o’clock tonight.29 words
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Advertisement21 1939-09-02 1 ■h& I 1 07 _„x Sorth Malaya Penang n O"..*- DISPENSARY LTD.. j G £OFG 4 I h Penang And Ipou.21 words
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Advertisement69 1939-09-02 1 Ayentt for North Malaya PontnfGEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD* Penang and Ipoto C.S. 91A ĕ» fine quality MUTTON at extremely low prices Highest grade of mutton, exported from Australia, noted for fine quality I and superb flavour. Our mutton is I really cheap (costs no more than <1 1 I market mutton)69 words
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Article, Illustration1859 1939-09-02 2 WILL DECLARE WAR IF GERMAN TROOPS ARE NOT WITHDRAWN We Are Ready, Says Mr. Chamberlain PLEDGES WILL BE FULFILLED UNHESITATINGLY vU London, September 1. Fhe House of Commons was crowded and also the galleries when the session began at 6 p.m. The Prime Minister and Mr.’—Reuter - 1,859 words
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Article67 1939-09-02 2 .—Reuter. London, Sept. 1. The War Office announces that general mobilisation has been proclaimed. This concerns officers of the Regular Army and Reserve of Officers, officers of the (Militia, officers of the Supplementary Reserve of Officers, and all men belonging to the Territorial Army. At the Privy.—Reuter. - 67 words
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Article23 1939-09-02 2 Reuter. Rome. Sept. 1. The Council of Ministers announced that Italy will take no initiative in military operations.Reuter. - 23 words
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Article375 1939-09-02 2 German Offensive In Three Directions WARSAW AND OTHER POLISH TOWNS BOMBED PARIS SEPT 1. IT IS PUBLISHED WITH ALL RESERVE THAT UNCONFIRMED REPORTS STATE THAT THE GERMANS HAVE BEGUN A VIOLENT OFFENSIVE ON THE WHOLE POLISH FRONT. THE GERMANS ATTACKED POLAND WITHOUT DELIVERING AN ULTIMATUM, THE OFFENSIVE375 words
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Article42 1939-09-02 2 Reuter. London, Sept. 1. The “lights out” order comes into force at sunset tonight. All lights inride buildings must be obscured ami ill outside extinguished except where essential for the conduct of work 'ital to the national importanceReuter. - 42 words
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Article194 1939-09-02 2 i. Reuter. British Press Warning To Germany London, September 1 That the German proposals are a matter for Poland is the consensus ot opinion in the press. The Times emphasises that it is for Poland, first and foremost, to decide whether she can negotiatei.—Reuter. - 194 words
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Article262 1939-09-02 2 New York, Sept. 1. According to a wireless message picked up here, Poland formally invoked French aid. The German News Agency announced this afternoon that fighting was proceeding at Danzig. The Germans occupied th« railway offices and captured a hun di ed Poles but the Poles,—-He uter, - 262 words
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Article438 1939-09-02 3 Ifoh-I Runner To I’.n 51.185 Fine Singapore. >i!)'j house “runner”, I I>\ an Excise ohicer langerous type of i was sentenced to simple imprison<l lim'd $1,185, in i 2 11am': Ls rimirous iimmt, in the Sinsran inal I )istriet Court ursday. v.as Ng Hong Liang, a 1438 words
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Article70 1939-09-02 3 Serious Complaint By Woman Singapore. A. aged 47, a naturalised British rom France, was charged in the Court, before Mr. A. r-Cooke, with using criminal force ui woman with the intention Hng her modesty. .med trial to the charge, and 100 was extended to Sept. 14 when will70 words
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Article, Illustration20 1939-09-02 320 words
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Article451 1939-09-02 3 PRISONERS ESCAPE FROM POLICE LOCKUP Singapore. TWO Teochew Chinese prisoners escaped from a lockup in the Singapore police courts on Thursday between half-past twelve and three o’clock in the afternoon after wrenching off bars in a circular ventilator window about 25 feet from the ground. Their451 words
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Article105 1939-09-02 3 Carried In Ambulance He Used To Drive Singapore. While speaking to Mr. J. Angus, an officer m the Singapore Fire Brigade, a Malay Municipal ambulance driver, Nallom bin Haji Abdullah, aged about 35 suddenly crumpled to the ground on Thursday afternoon in the yard of the fire station.105 words
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Article209 1939-09-02 3 Urged Cheating And Abetment Over Cheque Singapore, evidence of Mr. Oscar Wilson, the ad w riting expert, remains to be re- i bi Mr. J. Fletcher-Cooke, Singariurd Police Court magistrate, in 1 tion with tentative charges of ng and abetment of cheating of $5,970 preferred against209 words
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Article194 1939-09-02 3 Alleged Attack On Sultan’s Peon Klang. Hassan bin Mahmud was charged before the Klang magistrate with voluntarily causing hurt to Hassan bin Ali with a knife on Aug. 4 at Telok Pulai road and with committing criminal intimidation by threatening Hassan with the weapon. The complainant said194 words
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Article184 1939-09-02 3 8,000 Arrive In Singapore Singapore. In Singapore air raid w r ardens are making contact with householders as a precautionary measure More than 8,000 gas masks have arrived from England and these will be placed in a special air conditioned store until distributed Every house in184 words
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940 1939-09-02 3 Insufficient Evidence To Charge Drivers Involved Kuala Lumpur BLAMING the driver of a car which stopped in the middle of the road and the driver of an Electrical Department van which overturned and killed Goh Wan Yam, a 21-year-old breakdown man who was a passenger940 words
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Advertisement28 1939-09-02 3 unchanging quality K i b HI SKwK ft W/ /9 f f&w Iwf SHF i TIGER BEER MADE FROM THEFIIEST malt hops yeast Distributed by Fraser Weave Ltd.28 words
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DAILY INDIA PAGE
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767 1939-09-02 4 Supreme Need Of The Hour GOODWILL AND PEACE TO MANKIND Ernakulam, Aug. 20. JI a broadcast speech in Malayalam delivered on the occasion of the Athachamayam Day, His Highness the Maharaja of Cochin appealed for peace and tranquillity for the whole world. His Highness says: ‘We767 words
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Article298 1939-09-02 4 Tribute To Pudukottah Pudukottah. August 13. "Pudukottah is a miniature museum of temples and art. Here we find inscriptions. sculpture and painting from the ancient Pallava times. In a short corner of the country, if we want to find all forms of architecture, we can find298 words
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Article365 1939-09-02 4 Demonstration In Lahore Lahore, August 20. JJVER a dozen persons, including a policeman, were injured in clashes which occurred, this afternoon, between the police and the demonstrators who collected in front if the Town Hall to record their protest against the proposed house tax in Lahore. In365 words
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Article698 1939-09-02 4 Legislature Boycott Resolution Lyallpur, August a time when the whole world is living or the of a volcano which may burst forth any time and the Congress Working Committee themselves have fully appreciated the critical international situation, it was unwise for them to ban the attendance of698 words
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Article322 1939-09-02 4 ‘‘Society Of Indiamen” Suggested ■wv’ijtt Calcutta, August 17. W ii vE il is true that the Anglo-Indian Association and the Euro-|K-an Association were parties to the framing of the iniquitous portion of the India Act, can we Europeans domiciled in India, blame them for the conditions322 words
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Article117 1939-09-02 4 Extensions Under Consideration Simla, Aug. 18. Very considerable structural extensions to the Military buildings in arious parts of India are believed to under consideration by th» \:n>y Headquarters. It is stated that the work i extensions to the existing arms ries at Cossipore and Ishapore building117 words
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Advertisement331 1939-09-02 4 Nature’s Way 'to Health I feel ten years younger 1 —so say thousands of men and women who have found new youthfulness and vitality as a result of taking Phyllosan tablets. These wonderful revitalizing tablets are the result of prolonged retearrh by E. Buergi, M.D., Professor of Medicine at Berne331 words
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Miscellaneous55 1939-09-02 4 BOBBY BEAR'S ADVENTURES: In Camp y r v/ H i Ji v- n JI The larder has to be supplied. They bup the food —trail slowly back. Now he scents his b >,. Why aalk to town when you can ridef. Brisk hikers mock their slow old hack. He’s o55 words
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DAILY CHINA PAGE
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Article1857 1939-09-02 5 IMPROVING QUALITY AND QUANTITY OF HER PRODUCTS I'O make the country self-sufficient in food supplies and to improve the quantity and quality of her normal export products are the two war-time aims of Chinese agricultural policy. For the promotion of this two-fold programme, the National Government has1,857 words
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Article744 1939-09-02 5 League’s Assistance To Fight Disease A REMARKABLE view of the way the League is helping China to build up from within, even while she is being threatened from without, is given by a Secretariat official recently returned from that country. Dr. Mackenzie, who visited China for744 words
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Article178 1939-09-02 5 If you feel ‘headachy’ and out of sorts after dining and wining if your stomach is thoroughly upset and life looks blue try a good dose of Maclean Brand Stomach Powder. Strong men everywhere swear by it! For this bland, soothing powder at once neutralises178 words
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Advertisement249 1939-09-02 5 s TW a teh Guaranteed Sold in London r //3/ Stores for 14.50 rffa Men’s Strong Sea*- 1 U' viceable Shock- f' Proof Lever WriM Watch. Beautifully shaped Dust and Damp-proof Un tar- r nishable trtt 'Case. Latest London style Dial with clear tifTiires. Unbreakable ''"4» class. A Watch that249 words
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Article251 1939-09-02 6 Why Youth Refuses To Fight Cardiff. ON the ground that the State had played his war-widowed mother a “dirty trick,” a South Wales youth has registered unconditionally as a conscientious objector. Before the military tribunal at Cradiff was John Jones, of Llantw-it-road, Treforest. To judge251 words
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Article181 1939-09-02 6 Bench’s “Do Not Sack Him” After hearing that a young man’s employer intended to sack him, the magistrates at Brentford. Middlesex, hoped he would alter his decision. Thomas William Hickman, aged 21, of Fortescue-road, Twickenham, admitted stealing an Excise licence and case worth ss. belonging to181 words
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Article227 1939-09-02 6 Conchita Supervia’s II usband MR. BENZION RUBENSTEIN, once wealthy London timber merchant and company director, stepped from Blight on Bankruptcy Court a happy man It was the first time he had smiled since before the death of his wife, Conchita Supervia, the Spanish prima donna, in childbirth,227 words
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194 1939-09-02 6 A troop of Scouts who will represent South London at the Scouts’ Cavalcade at Earls Court, W., next month, owe much of the efficiency that has wen the lads this distinction to a deaf ar i partly dumb scoutmaster. Sixteen years ago Frank Carter,194 words
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Article213 1939-09-02 6 TJROFESSOR Winifred Cullis, speaking at the Summer School of the British Hygiene Council at Oxford, said that the “middleaged spread” whch had come in, her generation and had overtaken herselt could have been avoided without any strain if she had recognised that as one213 words
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Article, Illustration331 1939-09-02 6 'Marriage Of Convenience London. 4 N amazing scene marked the end of the trial at the Old Bailey of Paul Vincent M'tchell, 22-year-old Mayfair playboy; Miss Betty Patricia Cappel. 22-year-old daughter of Wealthy parents; and Harold Lough White, aged 30, son e,f a doctor. Mitchell and White331 words
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Article356 1939-09-02 6 Trying To Prove Legend attempt to rediscover a chieftain’s palace covered by the sea for 15 centuries, is to be made shortly. The theory that the palace lies at a point midway between he Great Orme and Penmaenmawr, North Wales, is partly based m356 words
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Article63 1939-09-02 6 Mrs. J. Guilbert, of St. Saviours Guernsey, found her three-year-old son Sidney hanging dead from a tree in her back garden. He had become entangled in some strands of wire attached to the branches. Close to him was his toy motor-car. It is presumed that he63 words
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Article296 1939-09-02 6 Boy Hero With Mystery Illness Brian Hastings. > Wolf Cub. of the 4th T< Group, lay ill for six month from obscure blood dise;-s v stifled his doctors. He was so brave he had transfusions— that his Scon suggested to headquarters h< decorated with the296 words
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Article292 1939-09-02 6 “Their Fussiness Is Making Children Neurotic 9 THE school matrons of England held their first conference at Avondale CoHege, Caterham. Surrey, and discussed mistresses, cooks, mothers, and other troubles of their call’ng. Here are some of the things they sakl: ■Mothers. —Some mothers seem to have292 words
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108 1939-09-02 6 A caddie who refused to player’s clubs on the St. n < course was fined ss. at the p< court here. David Martin, the caddie, s i was rain.’ng hard that dav a was “afraid for .his rhemnMism Martin, like all the cf,df ,ps108 words
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Advertisement412 1939-09-02 6 HAVE YOU FALSE ,J? TEETH has made this change i FOR THOUSANDS cleans PH« ,f,eS I .afi J* tX£ I NO SCI”' 's i\ MroRE AFTEfU<\J| ?j J/Tl cleaner and stain remover ever orodaced. No acids or unp) mt taste. Al soluteh harmless. V&b* Simply put a In tie 5412 words
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Article506 1939-09-02 7 alleged CHEATING OF $375 Two Other Charges Preferred Ipoh. Alleged to have cheated one Cheah Chat by dishonestly inducing him to deliver to him a sum of $375 at Hume Street on March 19 last, a Chinese named Um See Hong, stood his trial before the506 words
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Article101 1939-09-02 7 Card Not Endorsed On Departure Singapore. A warning that he would have to report even if he left the Colony for ten minutes was given by Mr. J. FletcherCooke. Singapore Third Police Court Magistrate, on Wednesday, to an Italian, Luigi Taverna. who pleaded guilty to a charge of101 words
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Article, Illustration48 1939-09-02 7 OFF FOR TOUR Oh CAR ADA— A feid of the large party at Fusion before they left for Canada. They are to make a tour organised by the Overseas Educational I.eague of ("anada, and will play severed, international cricket matches during their visit.48 words
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Article594 1939-09-02 7 Snatched Ear-ring From Girl “It is only because that 1 see he is a very sickly person that I am not ordering him to be .shipped,” remarked Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Penang Middle Court yesterday afternoon, when he sentenced a C’hinese named Leong !Ee594 words
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Article176 1939-09-02 7 Kuala Kangsar’s Coronation Memorial Kuala Kangsar. Kuala Kangsar’s Coronatioii Memorial Clock Tower has beer completed on the Traffic Island opposite the Post (Jiffice. 'Made possible with money derived from the Coronation Fund, the Clock Tower will serve as a central timepiece to residents of this town. The176 words
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Article100 1939-09-02 7 Case Over Sewing Machines A 54-year-old Chinese was yesterday morning .produced in the Penang Middle Court before Mr. Lim Koon Teck on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of one Singer sewing machine belonging to Najar Singh about 6 p.m. on May 29. The100 words
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Article451 1939-09-02 7 Herr Forster’s Message To Fuehrer v-■ •.< Berlin, September 1. THE wireless announces that II err Forster has made a proclamation to the people of Danzig and telegraphed to Herr Hitler saying: “1 have just signed a constitutional law concerning the reunion of Danzig with the Reich—Reuter. - 451 words
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Article147 1939-09-02 7 From Navy To Gaol Remarking that the accused nad no business to wander in other people’s compound at night, Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court fined a young Malay, Sa’ari bin Hussein $5 in default five days’ simple imprisonment for wilfully trespassing into the compound of147 words
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Article111 1939-09-02 7 Taiping An alleged serious offence committed by a Tamil on a small girl of the same nationality some time last June, had its sequel in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday morning when one Ramasamy, a middle-aged Indian, was accused of having perpetrated the crime on Kamanah. After111 words
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Article603 1939-09-02 7 5 YEARS FOR MALAY ROBBER Chase Through Jungle Ipoh. Convicted on a charge of robbery, Lohman bin Sidek, a middle-aged Malay, who admitted 15 previous convictions, was yesterday morning sentenced to five years’ rigorous imprisonment by the Hon. Mr. Justice C. M. Murray Aynsley in the Perak Assizes.603 words
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Article578 1939-09-02 7 H.H. Tunku Kassim has been appointed Auditor-General, Kedah. The Sultan of Johore is now in London, it is understood, and is keeping in close touch with the political situation. The Headmistress, Staff and Giris of the Kampong Bahru Girls School, Alor Star, have issued invitations to a578 words
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Advertisement163 1939-09-02 7 Afraid to Eat? Dieting can’t cure you, says Dr. P. B. Scott, M.D., Paris. You’d be surprised how many stomach sufferers come to me with this complain They say: But, Doctor, I’m afraid to eat I get such terrible pains after meals.” Ofteli they are really ill —y vea, j.163 words
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Advertisement150 1939-09-02 7 jRT Watch yow* iog fitter-every day March of Time (Canine) in rhyme In the days when he s growing and chcwing-up mats As he grows he gets ‘knowing (no chasing of cats) And TODAY he is showing his pride in HIS brats Comes a day steps are stowing (Please only150 words
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Article597 1939-09-02 8 JF any one has the least right to claim that he is meeting force with force, it is Adolf Hitler. Yet this is exactly the excuse the Fuehret gave in his proclamation to the German Army. To end Poland’s lunacy, he said, he had no other597 words
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Article164 1939-09-02 8 From Monday the price of the “Pinang Gazette” and the “Straits Echo and Times of Malaya” will revert to 10 cents. We are reluctantly 7 compelled to adopt this measure to conserve oui stocks of newsprint owing to the uncertainty of shipments during wartime. Subscribers who have164 words
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Article709 1939-09-02 8 This War Business QHAKEN out of our comfortable life even the most ignorant of us are voicing our little opinions on international politics today. I, your humble Alpha, prepared my views for these columns in what (I thought) sounded very like the style of J. L Garvin,709 words
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Article434 1939-09-02 8 Saturday. September 2. conflict which Europe has so long feared is on. Although Britain and France have not yet officially declared war on Germany, there is no mistaking the terms of Mr. Chamberlain’s momentous declaration in the House of Commons yesterday. “The time has434 words
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Advertisement269 1939-09-02 8 V ■BF*^®f lli TBr iS TIB5 ,r B s>m iß SPlW,^^r^xlwl^r*,^*^? B— "W ipL fej| J&1& V\l C A L 0 B E C K 5 iAZ>"GLn-O DISCLOSED BY T«k Often hidden behind a row oi gleaming white teeth, decay is eating its way to their nerve centres. Tek "Short-Head”269 words
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380 1939-09-02 9 PUBLIC INFORMED OF developments N IN EUROPE I>O Local Mobilisation To Be Ordered At Present JNTENSE excitement prevailed in Penang yester- da L7 en "Z g an f la,t night wher news spread ke wild fire throughout the town that Germany had <-it™380 words
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Correspondence
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Article350 1939-09-02 9 ITo the Editoi of Plating Gazette I Sir, Some time just before the erection of the granite plinth or pedestal for the Captain Light statue. I .pointed out in the “Straits Echo’’ certain objections to the final choice of the site of the memorial. Since350 words
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Article552 1939-09-02 9 Padi And Rubber DAMAGE DONE BY FLOODING Padi and rubber are the chief agricultural products of Kedah and the areas under these crops were 257,890 acres (approximately 403 square miles) and 302.574 acres (approximately 473 square miles) respectively. Other crops of commercial importance are coconuts (30,240 acres),552 words
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1164 1939-09-02 9 MAGISTERIAL INQUIRY INTO CHARGE AGAINST INDIAN A preliminary inquiry into an alleged forgery of a cheque for $1,500 drawn on the Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation was opened yesterday in the Penang Police Court before Mr. A. W. Bellamy when an Indian Mohamedan, Saieed bin1,164 words
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Article124 1939-09-02 9 West-Bound British Ship Recalled (From Our Own Corresfiendent) ,S.nga|M>re, Oct. 1. 4 WEST-BOUND British ship, at present east of fin, raporc, has been instructe-’ to call here en route, says a notice issued by the Master Attendant, Straits Settlement. The same authority not.ties that passage in the124 words
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Article112 1939-09-02 9 A notification from the Hon. the Resident Councillor, Penang, Mr. A. M. Goodman, states:— “His Excellency the Governor has been notified by the Secretary of State for the Colonies that by reason of the dislocation of civil life which would be involved the Government has laid it112 words
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Article121 1939-09-02 9 Needlework And Knitting The Y.W.C.A., Penang, propose to hold classes in needlework and knitting during the month of September. The classes will be held at the Rest Room on Wednesday. September 13, Wednesday September 20 and Wednesday September 27. No class will be held on Septemiber121 words
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Article75 1939-09-02 9 Sentence of three months’ rigorous imprisonment was imposed by Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Penang Middle Court yesterday morning on a Chinese who had pleaded guilty to theft of a pair of shoes. The accused was caught red-handed by the complainant who was having his75 words
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Article194 1939-09-02 9 Recalled By Agents On Voyage To Belawan-Deli The Straits Steamship Company's coastal vessel, s.s. "Kedah which left Swettenham Pier about six o clock yesterday evening for Belawan-Deli with passengers, general cargo, and mails was called back by the local agents, Messrs. Mansfield Co., to Penang194 words
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Advertisement52 1939-09-02 9 Local Lawyer’s Bereavement A cable ha., been received In Penang today conveying the news o a cr at Triuchur, Cochin, yesterday after noon of the mother of Mr. N. van, Barrister, of Penang. Mr. Raghavan, who is on a W cn k' at went bedside at the time of the52 words
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Advertisement87 1939-09-02 9 Another British Triumph wo-.- -I >I W IP» ui I»! Ml Here she comes, with her rich gift CSSE s '<* z* from the green pastures of England J&li Z Factory packed with its fresh whole- some nutrition intact—Cow Gate Milk Food “the Best from the West”. And happy mothers87 words
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Article308 1939-09-02 10 Influence Of Armament Expenditure London. The influence which the/world’s expenditure on armaments is exerting on international trade is clearly shown in “World Production and Prices,” just issued by the League of Nations, and published by Allen and Unwin Ltd (5/-). The period discussed is 1938 and308 words
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Article136 1939-09-02 10 MESSRS. BOUSTEAD COMPANY Report Of Rubber Sales Department Penang, August 30. During the w’eek all business has beer, more or less at a standstill owing to the situation in Europe, and there is no hep. of any return to normal trading conditions until the present crisis is settled. At the136 words
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Article89 1939-09-02 10 A unified system of instruction in skiing is ensured in Germany as the result of the series of courses which are to be given during the coming months at that favourite Austrian winter sport Resort, Lech-on-the-Arlberg. Courses are to be held there for 25 instructors at89 words
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Article33 1939-09-02 10 Messrs. Mercantile Bank of India advise that they received a cable from their Head Office advising that the Directors have declared an Interim Dividend, less Income Tax, of 6%.33 words
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Article115 1939-09-02 10 The uses to which electricity can be put on the farm are, of course, numerous. Light in the buildings and power, which can be either stationary or portable, will soon make the life of “The farmer’s hoy —not to mention that of the farmer—no longer a music115 words
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Article17 1939-09-02 10 The output of Nawng Pet Tin Limited for the month of August, 1939 was Piculs17 words
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Article1156 1939-09-02 10 Nazi Policy Responsible For Increase fhe rapid increase in German industrial production which has taken place since 1933 as a result of the National-Sociahs economic policy has led not alone to full capacity production in all branches, but has enabled German industry to retain and strengthen its1,156 words
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Article138 1939-09-02 10 To Oppose Misleading Advertisements New York, July 18. The tire manufacturing industry at a meeting held in Lake Placid, New York, last week, unanimously passed a resolution recording its opposition to any form of misleading advertising, and offering its cooperation for the purpose of eliminating misleading statements138 words
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Article91 1939-09-02 10 Penang September 1, 1939. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank/, On London Bank Demand 2/4 1/16 On London Bank 4 months 2/4 3/32 Private O. D. 2/4 5/16 Private 3 m/s Documentary 2/4 5/8 On New York Demand 50 Canadian 50 3/4 On France Demand 2030 Lire 96591 words
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Article420 1939-09-02 10 Weekly Share Market Review While conditions during the past week nave naturally been of a somewhat erratic nature there has been no evidence of any real weakness in shares generally The few parcels of shares that were offered at anything below last week’s levels were quickly420 words
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Article107 1939-09-02 10 London, Aug. 16 The increasing expansion of electricity supply in rural areas in Britain is making the use of electricity in agriculture much more general than was the case a few years ago. This development can be traced by recalling exhibits of electrical appliances at Agricultural107 words
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Article199 1939-09-02 10 The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statetics ,S. S. F.M.S., Penang, during the period '2lst to 26ht August. 1939 inclusive, and are available for public use in u Reference Library, Government Building, Penang. Application may be made by members of the public resident199 words
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Advertisement856 1939-09-02 10 BANKS THE CHARTERED Nederlansche BANK Handel-Maatschappii OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA rl j (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853) I\T Paid-up Capita] £3 000,000 I™. Reserve Fund £3,000,000 toerve TJabtot, of Prop.Jetors «.«,0.000 (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY) Head Office No. EG (Incorporated in the Netherlands 117/122, Lead enh all Street.856 words
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Article, Illustration236 1939-09-02 11 I I» Zon(>—This pictu e W 0» taken early one morning as London firemen, assisted by A.R.P. hire 111 s ubdue the the great fire which partially l estroyed Borough Market, SouthfOTXjjr warh TERRITORIALS THiS GRAS» SORT-OWT > 6,000 London lerritorials travelled in a motorised236 words
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Article753 1939-09-02 12 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR 13TII SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY 8.00 a.m. Choral Eucharist. Hymns, 268, 255, 315, 167. 8.45 a.m. Mattins Litany (said). 9.30 a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil). 10 30 a.m. Mattins Holy Communion. (Chinese) 4.15 p.m. Sunday School (Parsonage). 6.00 p.m. Evensong Sermon. Psalm 72. Hymns 308, 282,753 words
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Article517 1939-09-02 12 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh And Penang SEA MAILS Outward For Victoria Point, Mergui. Tavoy and Moulmein will close by Juna at 7 a.m. on September 1. For North, North Eastern and North Western Sumatra will close by Kedah at 5 p.m. today. For Burma, Northern517 words
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172 1939-09-02 12 Makers Warned Ixmdon. ALL toy manufacturers have b“en warned by the police tk<t they must not make toys or children;’. 1 m>r« outfits bearing the Red ,-nme retailers displaying such g'< have been asked to withdraw 1 rn th They have been told172 words
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Miscellaneous2705 1939-09-02 12 —in English. 2.35 Reich Party Rally, Nurnoerg 4.50 News and Stocks m <_crsnail. <_>.<«> Vii*>.c if .a. enna. 0.20 alu. HgS _a tjw hntcria.iiment. 7.20 News in English. 7.35 K&& vfNHg Mfe& s*■? TOM Musr al Entertainment < continued). 8.20 1 iy bHf mL IHm MBw| Wa IWI |M 12,705 words
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98 1939-09-02 13 Reuter. Decree Helps ”1 alkie Victims Burgos. Ruined by the talkies’ should be a placard unknown in the streets of Nationalist Spain. In a measure designed to check the growing number of musicians forced out of their profession by radio and gramophone competition, theatres, cinemas,Reuter. - 98 words
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Article62 1939-09-02 13 Reuter. New Record Set Up Johannesburg. A new record was set up for gold P ro duction m the union of South Africa in 1938 According to the report of the government mining engineer the total production for the year was 12,161.392 line ounces oiReuter. - 62 words
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97 1939-09-02 13 Reuter .France’s New Submarine Chasers Le Havre. A new cross-channel steamer for the Dieppe-Newhaven route is under construction at the Graville shipyards here. She will prcjfoauiy be launched before the end of the year No details are putflished about her size. From the– Reuter - 97 words
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Article1080 1939-09-02 13 Arrivals TODAY SEPTEMBER 2. s.s. “Pmloctetes” irom Hamburg. s.s. “Aeneas” from Liverpool. TOMORROW, SEPTEMBER 3. m.v. “Roseville” irom U. b. A. Pacific Coast ports via Singapore. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4. s.s. “City of Mandalay" from Singapore via Port Swettenham. s.s. "Suisang” irom Japan and China via Singapore. sjs.1,080 words
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Article136 1939-09-02 13 Reuter. Colossal Statue Of “Warrior King” Brussels. A colossal statue of the late King Albert Belgium’s “Warrior King” is receiving the sculptor’s final touches this week. Forty feet high, it stands at the entrance of the vast new Albert Canal, near Liege The head alone isReuter. - 136 words
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Advertisement525 1939-09-02 13 BLU E FUNNEL LINE WEEKLY SERVICE TO LONDON NORTH CONTINENT THESEUS Calls Glasgow MENELAUS Calls Hull Jeddah gS*, 8 Oct 4 GLENBEG Calls Antwerp Middleboro Sept. 11 Oct. 9 lEN DAY SERVICE TO LIVERPOOL VIA HAVRE TEUCER MENTOR Calls Glasgow sX 17 19 TANTALUS Omits Havre Calls Jeddah Wt'24 Oct525 words
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Advertisement712 1939-09-02 13 p e, n and r OL V BRITISH INDIA (Incorpoikted ia England) PORT SWETTENHAM. MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. “KHANDALLA” SAILING SUNDAY. 3rd SEPTEMBER 4939. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under p or T. Anson, Port Swettencontract with His Majesty’s Government London and Far East Mail Service. ham, Malacca Singapore. Outwards712 words
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Article347 1939-09-02 14 Reported Offer 6C If Boat Is Provided” LESSONS OF 141 M.P.H. RECORD Coniston Water, Aug. 23. Sir Malcolm Campbell, who set up a water-speed record of 141.74 miles an hour yesterday in Bluebird IT., is believed to be considering the question «f racing Commodore Gar347 words
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Article143 1939-09-02 14 Chin Woo "B” Lose To Yew Hoe Seah Youngsters The Chin Woo “B" playing a return match were again defeated by the Yew Hoe Seah Youngsters by 6 games to 1. It was played on the latter's place on Wednesday night at 8.00 pm. A large number of enthusiasts143 words
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Article, Illustration15 1939-09-02 14 Ernie Roderick will defeard his British welterweight title against Jimmy Walsh this month.15 words
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Article305 1939-09-02 14 England’s Defeat By Germany SEVENTEEN- YEAR-OLD Joyce Harrowby swam the fastest 100 metres ever by an English girl when she returned 08 2-10 sec. in the match for England at Erfurt, which Germany won by 65 points to 35. She defeated the German champion Gisela Arendt, an Olympic305 words
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Article542 1939-09-02 14 Forwards Average 14 Stone London, August 23 The thia Australian Rugby side to tour this country are due on Sept. 1. They will open an extensive tour of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, comprising 28 matches, with a game against a combined Devon and Cornwall team at542 words
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Article738 1939-09-02 14 Speedway Fortunes £4OO In A Couple Of Hours On Games! And Players By “AJAX" THE money speedway riders! can pull in still puts them pretty high up in the sportinglist. In the world championship final at Wembley, on September 7, it is possible for the738 words
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Article137 1939-09-02 14 Paris, Aug. 22 B. Rideout, the American miler, was beaten into second place in the 1,500 metres at the Franco-American athletic meeting at the Stade Jean Bouin here today. The race was won by Normand ir. 3 min. 57.6 sec., and so little separated the two137 words
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Advertisement125 1939-09-02 14 “.sA w et a,t d0 o s p \e orch» tds V ao^- tbe ‘t n o6c ,hon A s»»^ oe v ha to w d i\ u-s»"" 4ii‘ H4 V «noy Zffl MJX 7 Imperial Airways makes it practical to go home within the limits oja month's leave. And125 words
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Miscellaneous19 1939-09-02 14 All in a Day’s Work— By Rick Elmos BED-TIME STOK <S EMER.VTVUMG 2«2X>l I L——— fl yv/ n r19 words
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Article203 1939-09-02 15 ‘THE RIDING BOY’ ‘EPSOM JEEP” “EUREKA” “MAN-ON-THE- “CAPT. DASH” “THE MAJOR” Penang I Penang* Kuala Lumpur SPOT” Ipoh Singapore 1 Singapore R ACE TL Phariol j Shoot Up j Phariol Shoot Up Pratique von Devon King Phariol Pratique Phariol Phariol 1 RACE 2 Shi e nd203 words
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Article1117 1939-09-02 15 ACCEPTANCES FOR TODAY Race I: Ponies Class 1 Div. 3 —6 Furs. —2.30 p.m. 1. 0 10 SHEILA II 8y 9.04 Hon. Mr. S. B. Palmer Silley 2. 0 1 2 PHARIOL 6y 9.02 Dr. W. H. Brodie Billed 3. 0 0 0 NO LlMl’r lly1,117 words
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Article, Illustration310 1939-09-02 15 P.H.B. Beaten 2-0 In Second Division The Penang Chinese Football Association Reserves gained full points in the Second Division League when they defeated the Penang Harbour Board 2—o at the Dato Kramat ground yesterday. The Harbour Board played with ten men throughout, and their defeat310 words
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Article106 1939-09-02 15 1,500 Metres Event This afternoon at 4 o’clock the annual long-distance swim will take place at the Chinese Swimming Club, Tanjong Bimgah. Tne 50 metre course will be swum by about ten entrants who will have to complete thirty laps in this event. It is anticipated that106 words
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365 1939-09-02 15 ONE GOAL EACH IN IPOH HOCKEY Ipoh. A last minute goal enabled the Ironsides hockey team to share honours with the Kinta Indian Association in a keenly contested game of hockey played on the Ipoh Club padang yesterday. The game ended with each side having365 words
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Article165 1939-09-02 15 I Indians Beat Comsnercial Day School I In an interesting game of hockey, the Indian Association beat the Government Commercial Day School by three goals to nil yesterday evening on the Hutchings School ground. Phagat Singh opened the scoring for the Association during mid-way of the first half165 words
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528 1939-09-02 15 Trounced 6-1 In First Division Soccer The Penang Chinese Recreation Club gained an easy 6—l victory over the Customs Athletic Club in a First Division soccer match played on the Victoria Green yesterday. As the score indicated, play was of a one-sided nature. The528 words
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Article108 1939-09-02 15 Ming Yah Beat Chin Woo “B” Ming Yah Table-tennis Party beat the Chin Woo “B” team by five matches to two on Thursday night. Results (Ming Yah players mentioned first) SINGLES Chow Chan Phooi beat Chan Hon Kwun 3—o. Kok Kooi Chen beat Choo Choun Fook 3—2. Phoon Yoon108 words
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Article33 1939-09-02 15 At C.R.C. ground today. I.R.C. from the following: G. Paul (Capt), Veloo, Santiago, Thangiah, P. N. Mariappan, E. S. Maniam, Jamal, Thangam, S. Retty, R. S. Maniam, Vythie, Manickam. Nadeson.33 words
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41 1939-09-02 15 Muslim K.C. B" vs Min Sin Seah "B" Or. the Renong Ground on Monday at 5.15 p.m. sharp. M.R.C. “B”:—K. Sulaiman; A. Kareem, Abdullah; Abd. Kareem, N. Shariff, Yasin; S. Meera. N. Shamsuddin, Abaida, P. M. Adamsa, Shaik Mohamed. Reserve: Haniffa.41 words
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Article443 1939-09-02 15 P.M.R.C. Held By Sports Club The Penang Municipal Recreation Clqb were held to a two-all draw by the Penang Sports Club in a First Division League fixture on the old racecourse ground yesterday. The P.M.R.C. wjio gained a convincing 5 0 victory over the C.R.C.443 words
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Article109 1939-09-02 15 Renong Rangers t4 A” vs Asiatic Youngsters At the Renong Ground today at 5.15 p.m.— Renong Rangers “A ’—Ah Seong; Eng Chye, Ah Wang; Keat Saik, Ahmed Ghousc, Eng Teik; Ah Phong, Young Choon, Jeliah, Poon Chai, Tze Kheng. Reserves: Hasty Choon, Ewe Chye and Soo Hin. Asiatic109 words
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Advertisement29 1939-09-02 15 LOON CHEONG Co., Building Contractors, Furnlturs Makers, Painters, Polishers, Signboard Writers, And Teak Wood Merchants. Stockists;-Mirrors Plate Glaas. all sizes. 19A, Leith Street, PENANG. Perak Branch:LOON CHEONG A Oa,29 words
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Article106 1939-09-02 16 Van Breukelen And Hobbs Should Score (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. rpHE going will be very heavy owing to the rain. Training was in full swing this morning with a cloudy sky. Hobbs and Van Breukelen are expected to score. Van Breukelen has three106 words
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Article100 1939-09-02 16 .—Reuter. Roosevelt Reserves Decision Washington. Sept. 1 President Roosevelt has reserved his decision regarding the invoking of the Neutrality Act or .summoning of Congress, according to White House sources. The President is represented as feeling that the fighting would have to go beyond the border warfare between Germany.—Reuter. - 100 words
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148 1939-09-02 16 —Reuter. Tremendous Ovation from Large Crowd Rugby, September 1 There was again this morning ceaseless activity in Downing Street. Before the morning Cabinet meeting, the Prime Minister received the Polish Ambassador. Later Dr. Kordt, German Charge d'Affaires called. Consultations with the Ministers, including the—Reuter. - 148 words
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Article38 1939-09-02 16 Reuter. It is officially announced that the tin quota for the third quarter has been revised to sixty per cent, and sixty which is also fixed as the quota for the last quarter of 1939.Reuter. - 38 words
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Article192 1939-09-02 16 SPIRIT CATCHES FIRE AND CAUSES ALARM IN TOWN A N explosion followed by a fir e caused alarm in town shortly Ait ter ten-thirty this morning. The fire occurred at the dental surgery of Mr. Ong Kee Yearn at Light Street, opposite the Esplanade. Inquiries made192 words
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Article38 1939-09-02 16 —Reuter. London, Sept. i. The Football Association announce that a message has been received from the Home Office saying that the situation at the present time does not warrant the matches tomorrow being cancelled.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 38 words
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Article70 1939-09-02 16 PASSING THROUGH ON WAY TO CHINA Ten male ?(nd one lady doctor from Marseilles and Liverpool arrived here this morning- by the Blue Funnel liner s,s. “Acorns’* en route to Hongkong in connection with the Chinese Red Cross Work. They include: Drs. Herbert Baer, Izmue! Flato, Walter70 words
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Article201 1939-09-02 16 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST RUBBERS Buyers Sellers Brunei United 50 60ex MINING. Ampat 3/44 3/74 Austral Amal. 3/9 4/c Ayer Weng JO 75 Ayer Hitam 17/6 18/6 Batu Selangor 1.12 J 1.15 ex Hong Fatt 55 57| Johan 221 25 Jelebu 46 50 K. Kamunting 5/9 6/3 Kampone Lan jut201 words
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Article130 1939-09-02 16 St. John Ambulance Brigade The following are the orders for the week commencing Sept. 4 of the St. John Ambulance Brigade Overseas (Penang centre): 4th September, 1939: Division I Squad “A” Parade at Headquarters at 6.00 p.m. 6th September, 1939: Division I Squad “B” Parade at Headquarters at130 words
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Article246 1939-09-02 16 Passengers By The 44 Aeneas The following- is the full list of Malayan passengers who arrived here this morning by the Blue Funnel liner s.s. Aeneas from Liverpool. Capt. Alex G. Anderson, Straits Steamship Co. Ltd., Singapore and Mrs. Anderson. Mr. Harry Channell, Dominion Estate, Semenyik, Selangor,246 words
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Article179 1939-09-02 16 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS In view of prevailing conditions the following Quotations must be taken a> nominal. MINING Buyer, Seller» Ampats 3/6 3/10$ A. Amalgamated 3/6 3/9cd Bangrins 17/ 17/6 Gopengs 6/9 7/3 Hong Fatts 55 574 Johans 24 27 Jelebus 47 i 524 K. Kam untings 6/ 6/8 Katus 20/179 words
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Article181 1939-09-02 16 RUBBER Buyers Seller! Ayer Panas 1.00 1.10 Bassetts 40 45 Batu Lmtangs 95 1.00 Bentas 924 974 Brogas 474 524 Indragiris 1.15 «..20 Kuala Siduns 2.00 2.10 Lunas 1.35 1.45 Malaka Pindas 1.05 1.15 Mentakabs 36 38 Pajams 1.60 1.70 Sungei Tukangs 90 95 Tapahs 1.40181 words
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Article164 1939-09-02 16 Fixtures For Next Week The following are P.S.C. tennis fixtures for next week:— Tuesday, Sept. 5. MIXED DOUBLES —3O Mr. and Mrs. Burnham vs. —30.3 Miss E. Howes Roberts and Dr. Bowyer. MEN’S DOUBLES (SEMI-FINAL) —3O Hickey and Scarlett (or) Plus 15 Pinnick and Rossiter vs. —40.3 Lambert164 words
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Advertisement631 1939-09-02 16 (Head Office) 216 Penang Road Phone 1477 1478 with Telegrams: “GazettF’ JOCS Rates of Subscription for Pinanr GazMt and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTE Local s.S. Monthly Vi'!?' F sns’ F Quarterly 3.75 525 Haly-Yearly 7.50 10 50 ir Yearly 15.00 2LOO SUNDAY GAZETTE 300 Local s.S. Quarterly Half-Yearly ?50 3.00631 words
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