Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 September 1939
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Title Section22 1939-09-11 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY x 211. Vol. xcvn. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1939. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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234 1939-09-11 1 OFFERS FROM ADEN ROTECTORATE rabs Of Palestine Express Loyalty Rugby. Sept. 11. he Sultan of Shihr and Mukalla. a large territory ie Aden Protectorate bordering on the Indian an. has given 20.000 rupees from his State Treatowards war operations of His Majesty’s Government. The Governor8.0. W. - 234 words
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Article147 1939-09-11 1 '.cuter. > GRANGE IN BRITISH POLICY Chungking, Sept. I'l. hinese press gives prominence Halifax’s assurance to the Ambassador in London, Mr. hi. that the European war will Britain’s ClTna policy, ws is received with Keen >n in Chinese circles who have t ing s gns of anxiety'.cuter. - 147 words
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Article, Illustration84 1939-09-11 1 No More Troops On Economic Front —Reuter. Paris, September 11. “I do not believe I am underestimating the strength of the enemy when I tell you that German} is already in a large measure orn out by the gigantic effort she has made to prepare the—Reuter. - 84 words
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Article295 1939-09-11 1 Ensuring 7 riumph Of Allied Arms I. \)N, SEPT. ii. KE t OK7‘.< IT 1 IICE A 1 P 6• L. lu> NAI 'E Til El R IN SPIrL I TION ENTIRELY IN CARMAN QUARTERN ANDWUK H NUCGEST 777 E PO.S\S7#/£ <AN EA L PEACE FOLLOWING– 8.0 W. - 295 words
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Article148 1939-09-11 1 —Reuter. Operations In Corridor Claim To Be Concluded GERMAN WITHDRAWAL FROM WARSAW REPORTED BERLIN, SEPTEMBER 11. A “GERMAN NEWS AGENCY” REPORT DATED FROM THE FUEHRER’S HEADQUARTERS STATES THAT MILITARY OPERATIONS ON THE POLISH CORRIDOR ARE REGARDED AS CONCLUDED. THE FUEHRER HAS JOINED THE GERMAN FORCES—Reuter. - 148 words
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Article31 1939-09-11 1 Reuter. A New York message says that it is stated on high authority that Pres’dent Roosevelt has decided to summon a special session of Congress this week.—Reuter. - 31 words
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71 1939-09-11 1 Singapore, Sept. 11. A communique issued by the Controller oi Rubber, Malaya, states that as a result of the decision of the International Rubber Regulation Committee to raise the quota to 75 per cent, the Controller of Malaya has fixed the rate of release71 words
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491 1939-09-11 1 Rugby, Sept. 10. A Ministry of Information bulletin states that the following letter has been addressed to the Secretary-General of the League of Nations by the direction of the Foreign Secretary: BOW. “On May 23, Viscount Halifax made on behalf of His Majesty’s Government,BOW. - 491 words
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Advertisement18 1939-09-11 1 cow GATE r W .ft IfS*' I r,th Malaya Pena~i') Au> n A DISPENSARY LID.. ,ng and Ipoh.18 words
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Advertisement136 1939-09-11 1 “SMILER" fed on COW GATE I l Agtntt for North Malaya Ptnongy— GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY Li D.. Penang and inoß z 7'" '< r 1 I -J ONE LOAF will convince you that hake very good bread v*Jr wil l also convince you uiat it is time to change to //77136 words
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Article, Illustration405 1939-09-11 2 Lively Reaction s No Result French trol >s CONSOLIDATING POSITIONS To’Cope With Any Counter-Attack LONDON, SEPT 10. A GERMAN COMMUNIQUE ADMITS THAT FRENCH RECONNOITRING TROOPS HAVE (ROSSED THE FRONTIER AND “ENTERED INTO FIGHT ING CONTACT WITH OUR OUTPOSTS FAR ADVANCE OF THE WESTERN WALL. The semi-official.—Reuter. - 405 words
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195 1939-09-11 2 On The Polish Front —Reuter. Fall Of Lodz Claimed LONDON, SEPT. 10. THE POLISH EMBASSY STIGMATIZES THE RE= PORTED FALL OF WARSAW AS ABSOLUTELY FALSE. THE THREAT TO THE CITY IS AT PRE= SENT LESS THAN YESTERDAY. THE OFFICIAL GERMAN NEWS AGENCY CLAIMS THE OCCUPATION—Reuter. - 195 words
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Article89 1939-09-11 2 Reuter. Further Claims By Germans Berlin. Sept. 9. Claims that the Polish province of Poznan is being occupied without any resistance are made in a communique issued by the German High Command, adding- “The German Army yesterday attacked all Polish routes of retreat west and east ofReuter. - 89 words
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Article67 1939-09-11 2 —Reuter. Formation Announced Tn France Paris, September 9. M. Bonnet and the Polish Ambassador have signed an agreement for the formation in France of a large Polish military unit by calling up Poles resident in France who are liable to military service. The unit will be completed by—Reuter. - 67 words
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30 1939-09-11 2 .—Reuter. Paris. September 10 Decrees have been issued prohibiting and regulating the export of capital and trade eit »old and foreign exchange ■operations.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 30 words
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Article614 1939-09-11 2 Bullying Use Of Force Must Be Stopped Rugby, September 10. Under headings such as “Plans for a long War,” “The Cabinet Decides to See It Through,” “Britain Prepared for A Long War,” the Sunday newspapers display prominently the statement issued last night announcing’—BOW. - 614 words
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Article68 1939-09-11 2 Raid On Hindenberg Dam What is believed to have been an air battle was heard from Tonder about two miles from the DanishGerman frontier early this morning. A heavy mist prevented any aeroplanes from being seen. Observers declare that they saw several bombs drop into68 words
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Article51 1939-09-11 2 —Reuter. Worshippers Carn Gas MaskLondon. September 10 All worshippers carried rus masks in the principal London < irchcs where large congregation prayers for peace. At Vh r Ab bey, St. Paul's and elsm r ments were made in case <' a ir ra warning during the—Reuter. - 51 words
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Article41 1939-09-11 2 —Reuter. New Construed H- lu 1910 Budp Paris, Sept. 10 M. Campinchi, Minis’ foreshadows further < xp' it win Official Journal. H( probably be necessary milliards francs inclu x r navai budget for the constru j defences vessels and equipping—Reuter. - 41 words
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Article29 1939-09-11 2 -Ren’ Big Round-1 Paris r 10 Pali thousand It is slated that u nded “enemy” foreigners ha up and are being I ground at Colombcs 1. -Ren’ - 29 words
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Article34 1939-09-11 2 Reuter To Be Britain ber 10. Stockholm, The British Minister Swedish Foreign Minis: i ~e ct that the British Governs ri s Sweden's neutrality in 1 pected by Germany. K> aReuter - 34 words
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Article82 1939-09-11 2 —Reuter. Tok io, Sept. 10. “The European war has broken out because of a miscalculation on Herr Hitler’s part,” declared the Prime Minister, General Abe. Emphasising that Japan would not intervene, General Abe said that “there may, in future, be a readjustment of diplomatic relations with—Reuter. - 82 words
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Article163 1939-09-11 2 Counter-Measures Unremitting RUGBI, SEPT. 10. ACCORDING TO A MINISTRY OF INFORMATION BULLETIN, IT APPEARS THAT GERMAN SUBMARINES ARE NOW OPERATING FAR AFIELD. ATTACKS AND COUNTERMEASURES AGAINST THEM ARE, HOWEVER UNREMITTING. The f ollowing British ships are reported to have been sunk by submarines the 5548-ton Ken-nebec,163 words
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Advertisement130 1939-09-11 2 Why be RUN-DOWN after MALARIA —when there is SANATOGEN I. The malaria itself is over, but you still feel run-down, nervy and weak. This is absolutely unnecessary: you ran easily take Sanatogen. Every sip of Sanatogen brings new strength and B energy to your weakened system. Sanatogen is the very130 words
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Article493 1939-09-11 3 Absorption Of Existing Stocks Urged Singapore. N important communique regarding the purchase of e ,TT y i^ O d > nOW on ale in the shoDS of Malaya s published by the Custodian of Enemy Property. It is pointed out that the sooner the493 words
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Article472 1939-09-11 3 Posed As Son Of Rich Man Singapore. a Chinese made a salesman of a >r firm believe he was the son of a man and allegedly induced him to i ear after a demonstration run was ned before Mr. L. C Goh in the Sin.l,llV F472 words
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Article192 1939-09-11 3 Kuala Lumpur The following candidates passed the Dressers’ Examination held :n Kuala Lumpur from Sept 4to 7. Grade I: P.V Ezhuthassan, Kuala Lumpur K Mathen Cheryan. Port Dickson M Vasudevan Nair, Jerantut. V A Gurubatham, Kuan'g. Grade II: M Narayanan Nambiar. Tembenngam V Bnaskaran. Mentakal, G Ramakrishna192 words
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Article136 1939-09-11 3 Singapore. War was declared in the Straits Settlements by the following proclamation, Issued by the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, on Friday night: “Whereas, I, Thomas Shenton Whitelegge Thomas... am satisfied by information received from the Secretary of State that war has broken out between His Majesty King136 words
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Article420 1939-09-11 3 Further Evidence Against Sikhs Kuala Lumpur. Further hearing in the Sentul robbery case wa.s continued. and an eyewitness. giving evidence, said that he saw complainant on the ground and four other Sikhs assaulting him but he did not dare approach because it was a Sikh fight. The420 words
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Article206 1939-09-11 3 Preyed On Unfortunate Woman Singapore. “This is a cause of a great deal of crime in this city, where prostitutes are battened down by parasites for protection money, said Court Inspector Such in the Second Court on Friday when a Chinese. Wee Ah Tar. was sentenced206 words
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Article689 1939-09-11 3 Dramatie Story Told In Singapore Court Singapore. A dinner party given by a man who is alleged to have said he won about 867.000 in the Singapore sweepstakes was mentioned during a case of cheating which began before Mr. J. Fletcher-Cooke in the Singapore Third Police689 words
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Article267 1939-09-11 3 Clerks And Promotion Question Kuala Lurnpur. A petition signed by the president ot the F.M.S. General Clerical Service Association. has been addressed to His Excellency the High Commissioner, in respect of the recent Promotion Board held in May/July, for promotion of clerks to Class I, The267 words
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Advertisement62 1939-09-11 3 Gives The Sensational m O.H.V. MORRIS 10, 12-volt C.V.C. electrical equipment 3 U Sound and draught insulated body D Outstanding performance 1 I Powerful OJI.V. engine Long wheelbase—wide track Excellent ride by proved springing H Large inbuilt luggage accommodation MORRIS 12 gj 4-speed synchromesh gearbox Draughtless ventilation Qg Spacious Six-light62 words
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303 1939-09-11 4 ANNUAL AFFAIR AMONG NATIVE TRIBES Paramaribo. Flying four thousand miles into the very heart of Netherlands Guiana, as the official explorer and jungle hunter for Zoological Gardens of St. Louis, New York, Chicago and Philadelphia may be an exciting experience for most people,303 words
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135 1939-09-11 4 Rio De Janeiro. On the occasion of a recent visit here by the Cruiser Division Seven, Scouting Force, United States Fleet, Rear Admiral H. E. Kimmel, commander of the division, wrote the following warm letter of appreciation to Maxwell J. Rice. “I wish135 words
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61 1939-09-11 4 Ciudad Trujillo. A medal made of native gold and in a limited number by Dominican workmen was recently awarded to J. A. Zalduondo, assistant division traffic manager of Eastern Division, as a token of friendship on the part of the Dominican Government. A letter signed by61 words
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Article131 1939-09-11 4 The National Safety Council in New York recently awarded a certificate of special commendation to the company in recognition of its achievement of having operated 47.956.558 passenger miles, without a passenger fatality, between 1932 and 1938. The company has applied to the Civil Aeronautics Authority for permission to131 words
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Article71 1939-09-11 4 Miami. Again placing Miami far In the lead over all other cities in the Western Hemisphere as a port of entry for international air travelers, Pan American Airways reported 48,306 passengers through this air gateway in the first eight months of 1939. Averaging more71 words
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177 1939-09-11 4 Miami. As varied as the men themselves are the hobbies of some Pan American Airways pilots at Miami. Among these are: Capt. William Doxey—Photography and plants. He has been bringing plants up from Trinidad recently for his garden. Capt. Basil Rowe—Collects “fii*st177 words
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Article, Illustration128 1939-09-11 4 THE aircraft in the centre is the Imperial Transatlantic Hying boat Caribou which inaugurated the British air mail service to Newfoundland, Canada and the I nited ’States on Augusta. The portraits are: top—Captain AS. Wilcockson, OBE, (centre) Manager of Imperial Airways’ Atlantic Division, Captain J.C. Kelly128 words
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1149 1939-09-11 4 Struggles Of Pioneer Days STEADY GI!OWTII OF THE COMPANY HTHE Swedish air transport company, A.B. Aerotrans’port, celebrated the completion of fifteen years of operations recently. This in itself would not be remarkable had the fifteen years not been of such importance, for during this1,149 words
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Advertisement301 1939-09-11 4 cepend- on you Keep him -n *th" iwavt bv regular dosing with Benbow s, sne original conditioner tor dogs ot alll Essential in all cases of MANGE, wuttrns, ECZEMA, etc. I ull r»‘> ticularf free on request. 2 Bartholomew close, London, Eng THE BEST DIET DURING CONVALESCENCE After operations, or301 words
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1652 1939-09-11 5 special Test For Wardens Scouts GAS AND EXPLOSIVE BOMBS efficiently tackled I J’ ~K> bilisarion of the A.R.P. services in Penang, including the St. John i )U ince IOU P S an< lure Brigade, took place on Saturday night when the I’ p l1,652 words
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Article180 1939-09-11 5 AGED MAN FALLS INTO DRAIN ’ROPING his way in pitch darkness along Noord-ln Street shortly past 3 o’clock yesterday morning—the specified time for all lights to be extinguished and traffic stopped in the second official blackout—an elderly Chinese accidentally fell into a drain. The man u.uis picked up180 words
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Article57 1939-09-11 5 “Union Pacific," portraying the early struggles in the construction of the Trans-Atlantic railway in the United States, continues to draw crowded houses at the Queen's Theatre. The whole serial of “Treasure Island" will be screened at the Queen's Theatre at two o’clock today. The picture attracted a57 words
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Article551 1939-09-11 5 The Food Controller, Malaya, has ap-; pointed Mr Richard Kenneth Auten to be his Secretary Mr E C. Haywood has been granted a Commission as Acting Sub-Lieuten-ant in the S.S.R.N.V.R. News has been received that Mr 1 and Mrs. Harold Huntsman have ar-! rived safely in England.551 words
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Article981 1939-09-11 5 Government To Stamp Out Profiteering rpHE various Food Price Advisory Committees appointed by the A Food Controller have been extremely active and maximum retail prices have now been fixed for Siamese rice, Burma white rice, parboiled rice, condensed milk, sugar, flour and ghee. Information has been981 words
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Advertisement92 1939-09-11 5 91 1 EEM 1 C TODAY 2 SHOWS V C C IX 6 P.M. »15 PJW. OSS&9 CECIL B. De MULE’S iSSHB union PACIFIC BARBARA JOEL f k ISTAHWYCK McCREA iMuroft Robert Preston Lynne Overman Bnan Oonleq Directed n Cecil OeM»n* TOGETHER WITH THE LATEST PARAMOUNT NEWS WITH FIRST OFFICIAL92 words
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Article429 1939-09-11 6 Those who saw the Paramount newsreel showing the formidable Siegfried Line need have no apprehensions Britain, too. has her Maginot Line. Battalions of the Royal Engineers, complete with searchlights, and brigades of Royal Artillery, with the latest anti-aircraft guns, have moved into their war stations, and from429 words
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Article51 1939-09-11 6 —BOW Received By The King Yesterday Rugby. Sept. 10. Sir Alexander Cadogan, Permanent Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, and the King received today Sir Nevile Henderson. former British Ambassador in Berlin, who arrived on Thursday from Berlin. Sir Nevile Henderson also spent some time at the Foreign Office—BOW - 51 words
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Article649 1939-09-11 6 Monday, September 11. A statement broadcast by M. Rey- naud, French Finance Minister, is worth recording here: “I do not believe I am under-estimating the strength of the enemy when I tell you that Germany is already in a large measure worn out by649 words
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Article518 1939-09-11 6 Sleeping Through It 1 MISSED the fun on Saturday night. Relieve it or not, I went home at 11.45. climbed into bed at once and was las. asleep before the black-out began. It does seem a pity t< miss al 1 the fun but I am one518 words
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Article44 1939-09-11 6 QUEEN’S CINEMA ‘Union Pacific” with Barbara Stanwyck and Joel McCrea. MAJESTIC CINEMA “Confessions Of A Nazi Spy” 6.15 and 9.30 p.m WINDSOR CINEMA “The modem Fool” (Cantonese talkie) 6.30 and 9.30 pjn. ROYAL INEMA Kailis Hawaiian Troupe 6 and 9.15 p.m.44 words
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Advertisement200 1939-09-11 6 m 1 n A o e^ a 9 ue I bo" o V il!BSy IB W WpißKh® SOLE AGENTS JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD. Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE PENANG IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. ru»»m«» re /Jy» Vfc’WL) ARRIVED! /—-> ••WtauLTAMorMowaE» jfr J x3< SILVER CIGARETTE -gggg BOXES OF THE h****®»'. LATEST STYLES200 words
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Advertisement47 1939-09-11 6 IBBBEB3BffSaca»4 a 0 EVERYBODY'S FAVOURITE For ANY OCCASION GJ Dot r| COGM f"4k Im OwaNl lOjjhflw >n >a j I KmwmKir W Produce of THE FAMOUS FIRM ftErilS MOUNIE CO.. COGNAC. EatabUshed In 1838. Sole Agentn Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. Penang, Singapore, Ipoh St Kuab* Lnmpui .V.V.'W.VA'WV.47 words
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132 1939-09-11 7 Willing To Form I'hree Regiments From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Th< following resolutions were passX 1 at a mass moetirg of Selangor < if t\s, hel<l yesterday: That a letter he sent to His Excel-1 <n< y praying that more Malays be rmitted to132 words
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Article144 1939-09-11 7 DEPOSITION I AKEN FROM TINDAE A serious stabbing affray took place in front of a coffee shop in Brick Kiln Road last evening, when an Indian, a tindal employed by the Municipality, was removed to the General Hospital differing from a ghastly stab wound, penetrating his chest.144 words
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334 1939-09-11 7 PROFITEERS’ STOCKS TO BE REQUISITIONED I Pinang Gazette understands on good 1 authority that price control is about to be imposed or.f a large number of items, classed as engineering stores, including cement and steel. The prices are to be334 words
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Article66 1939-09-11 7 Indians Ajid Ceylonese Respond A meeting of the leaders of the local Indian and Ceylonese communities has been called by the Hon. Mr. H. H. Abdoolcader, C.B.E. on Thursday, Sept. 14 at 5.30 p.m. at his residence to consider ways and means of assisting in the collection66 words
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Article79 1939-09-11 7 Dealers Selling Below Maximum Prices The Food Supply Officer, Singapore, reports that the general position has improved considerably. Action taken by the Food Supply Officer .against certain dealers has had a very healthy effect and 'members of the public have co-operated splendidly in assisting the Department to79 words
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Article362 1939-09-11 7 RECALLED BY R.A.F. New Instructor For Flying Club Mr H. C. Grana-Watson won the Penang Flying Club blind flying competition, which was completed as. month, states the Club’s monthly report for August. FLUNG HOURS (Hcurs Mins. Dual Instruction 29 25 Solo 20 50 f Passengei Flights Joyrides, etc362 words
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Article96 1939-09-11 7 A. C. Middle School Takes Precautions have been four cases of typhoid at the Anglo-t’hinese Middle School at Westlands, and a> a precautionary measure. the school authorities have <em back home air children who have been subject to intermittent fever and also the brothers of the96 words
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Article165 1939-09-11 7 Two Robberies Over Week-End Penang’s cat burglars, of wnose activities there was a lull for the past fortnight, renewed their operations ir. the early hours of this morning. The servants’ quarters of Captain Mason’s residence in Western Road were broken into and cash and clothing estimated165 words
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Article39 1939-09-11 7 SINGAPORE, SEP!. 11. A COMMUNIQUE ISSUED BY THE R. A. E, HEADQUARTERS STATES THAT A LARGE FORMATION OF BLENHEIM BOMBERS ARRIVED IN SINGAPORE ON SUNDAY AS FURTHER REINFORCEMENT OF THE SINGAPORE GARRISON. MORE ARE COMING.39 words
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Advertisement170 1939-09-11 7 /(KV/.S///VG FABRICS WPP TAME l '3• ss? :f >% Hr jp ii- 0 I I r t f i U a -ts fc' B t-i > 1 »W\ h r>. 1 y 'g~ s r I I i f i H I IHI U V U| k>4b i M. I.170 words
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Advertisement243 1939-09-11 7 It’s Great After A Shave! Men prefer K.W.V. Eau De Cologne after shaving. It freshens the face, softly tightens the skin, acts as an effective antiseptic and leaves just sufficient perfume to please the most fastidious. Many a man uses K.W.V. to sponge the body after a shower. As a243 words
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Article509 1939-09-11 8 SUPPLIED BY MESSRS. ANTHONY CO. New York, September 9. The following quotations were those ruling when the Stock Exchange closed to-day. DOW-JONES AVERAGES. Friday’s To-day’s 30 Industrials 150.04 150.91 20 Rails 30.40 30.51 15 Utilities 23.85 23.68 New York Stock Exchange, business dene total volume 1,560,0.00 shares.509 words
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Article242 1939-09-11 8 MESSRS. GUTHRIE COMPANY Weekly Rubber Report Singapore. Sept 7 t The unsettled conditions arising from the outbreak of hostilities have caused a sharp rise in the price of the commodity. The principal demand has been for rubber for immediate delivery, forward positions being neglected. Monday was a holiday in New242 words
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Article190 1939-09-11 8 rubber Buyers Seller! Ayer Panas 125 1.35 Bassetts 55 6( > Batu Lintangs 1 10 L- 20 Bentas 1.07 a 1.15 Brogas 571 65 Indragiris L3O 1.37 J Kuala Sidims 2.25 2.40 Lunas 160 1.70 M. Pindas 1.25 1.35 Mentakabs 421 45 Pa jams; L-85 105190 words
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Article168 1939-09-11 8 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Sellers Ampats 4/9 5/3 B. Selangors 1.471 1.55 Hong Fatts 80 85 Johans 26 29 Jelebus 75 80 Katus 21/ 22/ K. Lanjuts 16/7A 17/6 Kramats 10/6 11/ Kuchais 1.35 1421 Laruts 5/6 6/ LukutS 57i 65 Pungahs 16/6 17/9 Rahmans 110 1.15 Rantaus 1.424168 words
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Article62 1939-09-11 8 67y Per Cent. For Fourth Quarter As a result ot the decision made by the International Rubber Regulation Committee it is notified for general information that the Controller of Rubber, Malaya has fixed the rate of release for the 4th quarter 19.39 at 67 1/2 per cent62 words
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Article50 1939-09-11 8 The rubber returns of the following companies for the month of August 1939 were: Alor Gajah 13,800 lbs. Australasia 13,800 Ayer Panas 50,000 Bukit Kubu 10,000 Glenealy 39,000 Jalan Kebun. 8,000 Kluang 42,000 Pajam 107,000 Port Swettenham 6,300 Tambalak 13,500 Teluk Anson 43,265 Ulu Benut 26 20050 words
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Article36 1939-09-11 8 The Ngov Propert. jf the Siamese Tin j Syndicate Limited was 748 piculs. Hitam Tin Limited, was 85 piculs Malayan Tin Dredging Ltd 1159. Southern Malayan Tin Dredging Ltd 2075 pi juls.36 words
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Article291 1939-09-11 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers Ampat 4/6 5/ Ayer Hitam 20/ 21/ Bangrin 18/ 19/ Batu Selangor 1.47; 1.52 A Berjuntai 9/ 9/6 Hong Fatt 774 82/ Jelebu 75 30 K. Lanjut 15/9 i 6 /e K. Rivers 1.85 1.95 Kramat 10 n, Kuala Kampar 11/6 12/6 Kuchai291 words
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Article147 1939-09-11 8 The Smgupore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association 1450th Auction. 6th September, 1939 lbs. tons. Catalogued 1077,726 481.13 Offered 950,965 424.54 Sold 779.266 347.89 London—Spot Closed New York—Spot 24 cts. I’ftrCES REALISED. RIBBED SMOKED SHEET cts. per ib. Standard Quality 39 to 39? (39i in cases) Good Average147 words
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Article99 1939-09-11 8 Penang, September 9. 1939 (Bg Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). On London Bank Demand 2 4 1 16 On London Bank 4 months 2/4 18 Private O. D. 2/4 11/32 Private 3 m/s Documentary 2 4 21/32 On New York Demand 45 nom. .Canadian 59 nom. On France99 words
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Article236 1939-09-11 8 SOON THEAM CO's QUOTATIONS TLN Buyers Ampat* 4/9 A. Hitams 20 A Weng 77', Bangrin.-. _g/. B. Selangors 1 50 Chenderiangs 12, Hong Fatt g 2 Kamras 1 Kamuntings 9/3 K. Lanjuts 15/, Kramats 10/. Kundangs 7/9 Kuchai 147 Laruts 6 Pahang Consols 13 Petalings 7 65 Pungah.-, 16/3 Rahmans236 words
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Article283 1939-09-11 8 Singapore. Thursday CONTRARY to general expectation the market took a violent upward movement on the declaration of liosti- lities. Actually on Saturday the market opened lower, but on receipt of cables from New York advanced one-and-a-half cents during the morniny There appears t,o have been an283 words
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Advertisement855 1939-09-11 8 BANKS HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION The Indian Overseas «Incorporated in the Colony of Hongkong) Bank lAd Hie liability of members is limited to the fTn.ixn.rnjn j.fAji extent and in manner prescribed b> (Incorporated in British India) Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony Head Office: HONG KONG.855 words
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Article170 1939-09-11 9 -Reuter. Two Men Charged With Murder Simla. Two men, Nagesar and Tarachand, who are alleged to have sacrificed a two-year-old child, the only son of an Indian doctor, to Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth, are to be tried for murder at Sialkot in the-Reuter. - 170 words
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Article601 1939-09-11 9 CENSORSHIP POSTAL Postal articles posted locally for the Straits Settlements, the Federated Malay States and ihe Unfederated Malay States are not subject to censorship at the present time. Postal articles for all other destinations are subject to censorship, and must bear on the outside of the cover the601 words
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Article76 1939-09-11 9 Reuter. Victoria. British Columbia. Lady Tweedsmuir. wife of the Go-vernor-General of Canada, has been given an island by the British Columbia Govemmer,/. The island, which has an area of four acres, is known as Sphinx Island and is ir the Gulf of Georgia. When LadyReuter. - 76 words
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Article415 1939-09-11 9 Two Routes Soon Ready London. Aug. 24. Two round-thj-woild-by-air routes may soon be ready as a result of new’ transport enterprises writes Major C. C. Turner in the "Daily Telegraph.” Califorr/a Clipper, a sister craft to the Pan-American Airways Atlantic flying boats, is now flying415 words
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197 1939-09-11 9 Baby Found Gassed London, Aug. 24. Mrs. Amy Roberts, 29. of Spalding, Lincs, wife of a Lincolnshire detectivesergeant, was committed for trial at Spalding yesterday on a charge of murdering her six-month-old son, Peter Eric, on June 14. Mr. E C. Jones, prosecuting, alleged that197 words
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Article458 1939-09-11 9 100 Years Ago This Month One hundred years ago this month a church bazaar committee at Grosmont, Yorkshire, was doubtful about the probable attendance writes a special correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph’’. One of the members had what we should call now a “brain-wave. and suggested that458 words
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Article266 1939-09-11 9 Verdict On Woman Killed By Bolt London. Aug 24 No evidence as to the cause of tlie mishap at the launching of the air-craft-carrier Formidable at Belfast last Thursday was; given at the inquest yesterday on Mrs. Isabella Kirk, 47, a spectator who was killed The coroner,266 words
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Article256 1939-09-11 9 Telmanyi In Brahms London, Aug. 24. Although the sequence of notes is so simple, the entry of the solo instrument in the slow movement of Brahms’s violin concerto can be played in any number of ways. Emil Telmanyi, the soloist at last night’s Promenade concert, brought-to it256 words
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Advertisement160 1939-09-11 9 longerleave at home O ROYALDUTCH E 2 E AIR HUES You can enjoy extra month at home if you travel by K.L.M. From Singapore to London the gurney takes 5! days. That shows a sav.ng o’ :.bout a fortnight on the s ngie top or a month on the round160 words
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Miscellaneous757 1939-09-11 9 RADIO TO-DAY B. B. C. J RANSMISSION—ONE. GSI 15.26 Mc/s (19.66 ml GSD 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 m OSB 951 Mc/s <31.55 m.t i5O p.m. Big Ben. Northern Enter-SheffieJd-City and Country■>id<. 6.0 a Ken Johnson 'and his West Indian Dance Orchestra.* 2.40 Blenheim Palace.’* Greenwich Time Signal at 3.20 P; 777757 words
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Miscellaneous459 1939-09-11 9 SHORTWAVE STATIONS BROADCASTING News In English Local Time) B. B, C. Transmission 5 —65 C 7.50 a.m. Transmission 6 11.20 a.m. Transmission 1 1.50 p.m. 6 05 p.m. 6.50 p.m. Transmission 2 8.35 p.m. 10 20 p.m. Transmission 3 11.20 p.m. Transmission. 4 120 a.m. 4.50 a.m. HONGKONG Local Time459 words
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106 1939-09-11 10 —Reuter. Police “Run Him To Earth” Paris. Hundreds of Parisians joined in the hunt and 30 policemen combed streets surrounding a children’s park in the centre of Paris when a fox escaped. Believed to have escaped from a circus, the fox leaped over—Reuter. - 106 words
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Article56 1939-09-11 10 —Reuter Paris. Planes from all France’s North African possessions are expected to take part in a big air r eview at Algiers. The occasion is the taking over or his command by Divisional-Genera! Bouscat,, Commander of the Fifth Aerial Region. High French air force officers—Reuter - 56 words
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Article97 1939-09-11 10 Reutei California’s Conciliation Court Los Angeles A children’s court of conciliation is to be California’s latest effort to find cure for divorce. Mr. Culbert Olson, the Spate’s Progressive Governor, has just signed a bill for establishing the court at Los Angeles. A mother or father will heReutei . - 97 words
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Article116 1939-09-11 10 London. A telegram from Copenhagen announces the discovery of two new and comparatively bright comets. One discovered by M. Komensky, is moving rapidly southwards and has passed out of view in this country. The other, discovered by M Rigollet, is well placed for observation and should116 words
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Article98 1939-09-11 10 ’—Reuter. Youth’s Unlucky Find In Warship Wreck Point, Amour, Labrador. A youth here found what he thought was ’a round piece of iron,” near the hull of the British warship Raleigh, which was wrecked on this coast in 1922, and threw it into the fire. A’—Reuter. - 98 words
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Article58 1939-09-11 10 Reuter. Pretoria. Rover scouts here have undertaken to protect the graves of three British soldiers killed in the Boer war, one of which was recently desecrated. The graves are in. the military cemetery at Silikaat’s Nek, Pretoria district They are being surfaced in concrete withReuter. - 58 words
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293 1939-09-11 10 .—Reuter Box Holders To Sell Out .New York. Because of financial difficulties, New York’s famous Metropolitan Opera House is to be sold by its 35 boxholders. The Opera House is to be taken over by a larger and more widely distributed civic group to be.—Reuter - 293 words
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339 1939-09-11 10 '—Reuter. Toyal Visit A Fillip To Recruiting Ottawa. The strength of the Canadian Army has been doubled in the last three years, according to an announcement to the press by the department -of national defence. As regards the average training strength of the infantry,'—Reuter. - 339 words
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Article76 1939-09-11 10 Reuter. Berlin. Two horses and three sheep have been stung to death by bees in villages north of Berlin. The village schoolmaster at Melz was cleaning out his hives when the bees swarmed and attacked a ploughman and his horses in a near-by field. The twoReuter. - 76 words
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Article265 1939-09-11 10 —Reuter. Warsaw Press On German Ambitions Warsaw. A reminder that Danzig is not the only danger spot in Europe is given by the Polish newspaper “Kurier Poranny”. Danzig, it says, is no doubt the present “point of departure” of Germany's tactics, but that can.—Reuter. - 265 words
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Article187 1939-09-11 10 Reuter. 800 Miles In Four Hours Johannesburg. Two junkers “flying hotels”, capable of carrying 30 passengers at a cruising speed of 216 in.p.h. are to be added to the South African Airways Fleet next month. They will take only four hours to complete the journeyReuter. - 187 words
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Article186 1939-09-11 10 Reuter. Ahmad Thinks Again After Seeing His Bride Alexandria. Because his bride was “ugly and much too fat,” Ahmad Ibrahim Moussa applied for a divorce immediately’ after he had married her. Ahmad did not set eyes on his bride until the wedding day Two months earlier, anxiousReuter. - 186 words
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Article41 1939-09-11 10 —Reuter. Moscow. Work has been begun on the con struction of a large Aluminium Plant near Kandalaksha, within the Arctic circle. The plant, according to the official Soviet News Agency, will start pro duction next year.—Reuter..■—Reuter. - 41 words
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282 1939-09-11 10 —Reuter. Move For Mass At St. Michel Monastery Jr z Parts Mass may soon be said again in the famous Monastery of Mont St. Michel, Normandy, which attiacts thousands of British tourists every year. The monastery, built over 1.000 years ago. burned—Reuter. - 282 words
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Article93 1939-09-11 10 The company has been granted a rate of 38 cents per aircraft mile for a total of 300 pounds of mail. The company was formerly receiving 33 I|3 cents per mile and their petition to the government embodied a request for 40 cents per pound per mile93 words
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Article153 1939-09-11 10 He Liked Them With Sandwiches Durban Mr. J. Coetzee, of Christiana, Transvaal. startled the proprietor of a tearoom here when he ordered tea sandwiches and glass. He was given some old electric light globes, which he smashed and then ate with his sandwiches, washing down153 words
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Article75 1939-09-11 10 The company announces that the number of extensions to existing services increased the company’s month ly scheduled mileage to 1,500,06' miles. The principal additions were the third daily non-stop services between Chicago and New York and ar additional trans-continental service The company has recently ordered 30 additional “C”75 words
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Article92 1939-09-11 10 Down Rope Of Sheets London When fire broke out at his house m Chadwick-road, Leytonstone, Jac Biggs threw bedding out of the bai window, knotted some sheets and dr<>p ped into the garden His wife, holding their 12-days-okJ baby, climbed out of the window, an< he92 words
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Advertisement220 1939-09-11 10 Mansfield Co., Ltd. Chartered Bank Building. Penang lei. 1366. Ocean Building, Collyer Quay. Singapore Tel. 5151. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Owing to the outbreak of hostjilies the arrival and dates of the vessels are uncertain. The hest services possible are being maintained to United Kingdom and French ports also to U.S.A.,220 words
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Advertisement52 1939-09-11 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANIES (Incorporated In England) For Freight Passage or particulars apply to ISLAY KERR Co., Ltd. Penang BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) For particulars regarding Freight, Passage. Sailings and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Agents (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Penang Telephone52 words
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Article, Illustration981 1939-09-11 11 (By “Epsom .Jeep”) -ecenbyears Si «inner of H, r < O u lU, dily enSths in Blue .M J Th! vas three-quarter of a length ahead of Pure Gold. REVIEW OF GOLD CUP RACE 6’ Cup Was Won Easily Even as the big field of thirteen981 words
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Article232 1939-09-11 11 3-1 Victory Over O. X. A. In a friendly game of soccer on the St. Xavier’s Institution ground yesterday, the Min Sin Seah defeated the Old Xaverians’ Association by the comfortable margin of three goals to one. The Min Sin Seah had the better of232 words
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Article41 1939-09-11 11 At the Renong Ground to-day at 5.15 p-m. sharp. Muslim R.C. “B”—K. Sluaiman; Abdu’lah. Zachariah. (Capt.); Abd. Kareem. N Shariff, M. K. Ismail; Shamsuddin, F M. Ismail, Abaida, Sultan and Bakar. Reserve: Shaik Meera, Syed Mohd, p. s. Haniffa.41 words
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Article157 1939-09-11 11 Ipoh. Ihe All-Malayan Bicycle Reliability and Speed Trials held at Jalan Abdu] Jalil, Green Town, on Sunday morning came to successful conclusion, the reliability race being annexed by K. Utam Singh riding a Raleigh, and the speed trial open, by Paulinus Peters in 1 min. 5 2/5157 words
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257 1939-09-11 11 O. M. A. vs P. W. D. Ipoh. The Cow and Gate Cup Soccer final, between the Old Michaelians Association and the Public Works Department played on the Ipoh Club Padang on Saturday, was abandoned at half-time owing to a torrential downpoui of257 words
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Article249 1939-09-11 11 “’Juveniles’* Beat Chinese Epworth League The “Juvenile” ping-pong team engaged two of the local parties during tne weekend. Playing against the Penang Chinese Epworth League at the latter’s place, the visitors won ’ey the narrow margin of 4 games to 3. Singles:— Loh Hin Khoe beat K Michael 3—2.249 words
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664 1939-09-11 11 Sensational Defeat Of Ipoh Chinese C orinthians Ipoh. The Kinta Indians, who had previously annexed the trophy in 1937, once again became holders of the Lim Seng Fook Cun when they defeated the Ipoh Chinese Corinthians, the 1938 winners, by three goals to664 words
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Article129 1939-09-11 11 In a friendly encounter of badminton played at ‘'Bl3”’s court on Saturday, the Twilight B.P. defeated the “813” B.P. by 5 games to 2. Results (Twilight players mentioned first): Doubles —F. P. Loh and W. Kok Hoong beat C. Hun Cheang and F. Lee 15—10, 15—9. P. J. Lee129 words
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Article183 1939-09-11 11 Ghouse’s XI Defeat Joo Teik’s XI In a friendly game of soccer played on thv Francis Light Ground Ghouse s XI beat Joo Teik’s XI by three goals to two. Play commenced at a comparatively fast pace and it was mainly due to the sound defence of Kuppusamy183 words
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Article369 1939-09-11 11 if we look at a map of the world and its geographical distribution of malaria, we make a terrible discovery Portugal, Spain, Italy. Greece and the Balkan States, a large part of Russia, Africa, Asia, South America, land Central America—that is to say I whole369 words
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Advertisement40 1939-09-11 11 t, s fjcii 111-411J 14 ifjp I U aS* CHLD BECK’S Yr] AFTER A TEA OR DINNER DANCE DO THE “LAMBETH WALK” Or To THEWISS CAFE’ Fully Licenced. Meals A La Carte. Penang’s Popular Rendezvous. Phone 1767. W. STALDER, Proprietor.40 words
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Article362 1939-09-11 12 CANDIDATES FOR EXTRA MEETING SHOW THEIR PACES PENANG HORSES SHOULD DO WELL ON TRACK FORM (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. ’’T HE main track was thrown open for fast work for the first time since four years. The going this morning was good362 words
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Article62 1939-09-11 12 All persons who have enrolled in the St. John Ambulance Association, First Aid Class No. 1, are notified that the lectures will commence today at «SOO p.m, at Westlands School. Others wishing to attend First Aid Classes should communicate with: Mr. Chun E. Yeong, Chamber of62 words
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Article227 1939-09-11 12 Woman Pleads Guilty To Liquor Offence An atta,n house, No. 172 Kampong Green Lane, was raided by a party of Revenue Officers, who effected the arrest of one male Teochew named Lee Guan Tek and a Chinese woman, Toh Kim Neoh, in connection with the distillation of227 words
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322 1939-09-11 12 NINE FATALITIES UP TO DATE THIS MONTH “T AM not as anxious today as I was at the end of last week,” stated a high medical official today, discussing the latest position with regard to typhoid in Penang. The position today, he added, might he322 words
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646 1939-09-11 12 Interesting Beach Defence Exercise EVERYTHING AS IF ON REAL ACTIVE SERVICE I<A.IOR GENERAL BOND, the new General Officer Commanding the Troops, Malaya, carried out his first inspection of the 3rd Battalion, S.S.V.F. (the Penang and Province Wellesley Corps) yesterday in the course of an interesting646 words
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Article139 1939-09-11 12 Match Between P.L.H.C. And Chinese Ladies A hockey match between the Chinese ladies and the Penang Ladies Hockey Club has been arranged and will be played on the C R.C. ground on Thursday, Sept. 'l4 and 5.15 p.m sharp. The following will represent the P L H C139 words
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Article72 1939-09-11 12 3.IGNDAY oEPTEIVLBER 11. MIDDAY QUOTATIONS Penang Tin $128.00 Business done 50 tons. Singapore Tin $128.00 RUBBER: Penang (Spot) 38c Singapore (Spot) 39 1 2c COPRA: Sundried $3.40 Black Pepper $9.50 TAPIOCA: Medium 53.25 Fair Seed $2.80 RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $7.00 No 2 $6.70 Rangoon White No.72 words
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Article138 1939-09-11 12 I $l,OOO PROMISED BY LOCAL CHINESE At the third annual general meeting of tiie China Distress Relief Fund held at the Penang Philomathic Union, Acheen Street, yesterday, it was decided to donate a sum of $l,OOO (Straits currency), t tile Malayan Patriotic Fund organised :i.\ Lady138 words
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187 1939-09-11 12 Kuala Lumpur A i. i than $50,000 were promised by various members of the Selangor Chinese community when a meeting was held at the Assembly Hali yesterday afternoon to discuss what steps should be taken by the Chinese community to help the British Governm.187 words
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Advertisement39 1939-09-11 12 iiW m JflU I j I "par paints! Made in Malaya for Malaya I A PAINT FOR EVERY PURPOSE I Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. M PAR Malayan Paint Works Ltd. I SECRETARIES SOLE AGENTS (INCORPORATED IN S.S.) I w.p.s.39 words
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Advertisement519 1939-09-11 12 I (Head Office) 216 Penan-- i Phone 1477 1478 v Telegrams: "Gazette ria I Rates pf Subscription for Pin., and Sunday Gazett ,te PINANG GAZET 1 j Local s.s Delivery f Monthly $2.50 r m Quarterly 7.50 Half-Yearly 15.00 Yearly 30.00 n’ *OO SUNDAY GAZE it; Local s.s. Delivery F519 words
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