Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 September 1939
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section21 1939-09-26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY 237. Vol. xcvn. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1939. PRICE 10 CENTS.21 words
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Article118 1939-09-26 1 Reuter. In Southward Push Shanghai, Sept. 26. ’i-2 yesterday’s press conference, a naval spokesman claimed f&at the nearest naval unit is about forty kilometres from Changsha. He indicated, however, that the southward push is meeting with several obstacles, pointing out the shallowness of the water inReuter. - 118 words
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Article105 1939-09-26 1 .—Reuter. All Hope Now Abandoned Rugby. Sept. 26. The Ministry of Information confirms fears expressed on Saturday that all hope must be given up for officers and crew of the steamship “Royal Sceptre” which was sunk on September 6. The crew of the "Royal Sceptre”.—Reuter. - 105 words
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63 1939-09-26 1 ,—Reuter. Watches Coding Of Messages London, Sept. 26. The King yesterday visited the quiet country house which is the secret headquarters of the R.A.F. coastal command, heard reports of encounters between U-Boats and R.A.F. patrols and watched a selected group of women in the,—Reuter. - 63 words
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Article437 1939-09-26 1 Flowers And Kisses For British T roops London, Sept. 26. Bunches of flowers lied on to the radiator cap and behind the drivers of big British lorries humming along country roads testify to the welcome given to British Auto-Aircraft units comparable with that accorded to'— Reuter. - 437 words
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Article186 1939-09-26 1 Reported Violation Of Swiss Territory ZURICH, SEPTEMBER 26. TWO AIR ATTACKS ON THE FRIEDRICHSHAVEN ZEPPEI IN BASE WERE HEARD LAST NIGHT FROM THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE CONSTANCE AT ABOUT 8.15 AND 11 P.M. THERE CAME A HEAVY CRASH OF BOMBS AND THE BOOM,—Reuter. - 186 words
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55 1939-09-26 1 Reutt r Panama, Sept 26 Iddressing the Pan-, hnerican Congress, Mr. Sumner ll’ells, United States Under-Secretary of State said: “lie must resolutely defend our continent against all menace of aggression, direct or indirect. The twenty-one American republics must inform all belligerents that their securityReutt r - 55 words
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103 1939-09-26 1 8.0. W. Rugby. Sept. 26- It is announced that ihe Secretary of State for Colonies has invited Mr. Clifford Figg to be his honorary business adviser for the period of the war. Mr. Figg who assumed his duties at the Colonial Office yesterday will advise8.0. W. - 103 words
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50 1939-09-26 1 Reuter. Washington, Sept. 25. At the request of Senator Borah, who said he did not want to vote on the Neutrality Bill until he had read the provisions, the Senate of the Foreign Relations Committee decided to delay action on the Bill until ThursdayReuter. - 50 words
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189 1939-09-26 1 B O.W. BUT OFFICIALS KNOW BETTER tradesmen Faced With Ruin HAIL FACILITIES WITH SOVIET PROPOSED Brussels. Sept. 26. X Belgian traveller returning after three weeks n Germany writes in ’’Libre Belgique** that ninety »>er cent, of Germans believe that war is over and JB O.W. - 189 words
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Article45 1939-09-26 1 Reuter. No Report Received By Admiralty London, Sept. 26. Ii 1 Idmiralty state that they received no report of a ■I. engagement off the Norjian coast as would have 'li ti e case had one taken >, says the Ministry of Inflation.— Reuter.Reuter. - 45 words
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Article96 1939-09-26 1 Scheme Now Umier Consideration Simla li 1 in ay soon start the formation Volunteer Air Force reserve on line lines as the reserves which »ing formed in Ceylon, Singaind other parts of the Empire. matter is now under consideraby the Government of India, but •nil96 words
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Article89 1939-09-26 1 —BOW. Rugby, Sept. 26. The Slovak Consul in London, M. Milan Harmine, has communicated to the Foreign Office a declaration in the following terms: “The whole of Slovakia is occupied by Nazi armed forces. The voice of the Slovak people has been temporarily silenced by ruthless abrogation—BOW. - 89 words
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Article71 1939-09-26 1 —Reuter. Liable For Labour Service Berlin. Sept. 26. Two groups of young women liable for labour service will be called up shortly. All women between the ages or and 25 are liable for service and camps for sixty thousand have been completed. In the mornings the.—Reuter. - 71 words
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Article90 1939-09-26 1 —Reuter. Maltreatment By Germans Paris, Sept. 26. The treatment of Jews in Germanoccupied Poland is much worse than in Bohemia and Moravia, according to a Jewish telegraphic agency, which adds that Nazi Commissars have been placed in every undamaged Jewish enterprise. All shops and houses from which—Reuter. - 90 words
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Article27 1939-09-26 1 —Reuter. President Moscicki At Bicaz Bucharest, Sept. 26. President Moscicki has been interned at Bicaz near Piatraneamtz and Marshal Smigly Rydz at Craioa. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 27 words
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Article44 1939-09-26 1 .—Reuter. Twenty-Seven Bodies Recovered London, Sept. 25. Divers brought 27 bodies to the surface from the submarine Thetis, and it is stated that the way is now clear for final operations of raising the hull, which is exj>ected to be begun immediately.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 44 words
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Article60 1939-09-26 1 .—Reuter. London, Sept. 25. Squadron Leader S. S. Murray, ExAssistant Air Attache to the British Embassy in Ch na, who was in one of the Embassy cars that was machinegunned by Japanese between Nanking and Shanghai in October, 1>937 is reported missing and is believed.—Reuter. - 60 words
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Advertisement15 1939-09-26 1 j i.. RESTf 1 ■r ,yorth Malaya Pennnj'u >WN DISPENSARY LTIi. IFrna .a and Ipoh.15 words
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Advertisement52 1939-09-26 1 Mar J Ur g YOUR Agents for North Malaya Penano>GEORGF.TOWN DISPENSARY LTD, Penang and ipok. CONTENTS Page Latest Cables 1 Earlier Cables 2 3 Malayan News 4 Malayan News 5 Editorial 6 Foreign Diary 6 Local News 7 Commerical 8 Radio News Postal Notice 9 Film Notes 10 Sports 1152 words
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Article148 1939-09-26 2 ,—Reuter. HITLER HOLDS CONFERENCE I’ar is, September 25. The Paris Soir reports the holding of a long conference between Herr Hitler, Herr von Ribbentrop and Marshal Goering. The paper says that Herr Hitler had hoped, after the Soviets’ move into Poland, to be able to put his,—Reuter. - 148 words
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Article104 1939-09-26 2 BOW. Forms Distributed By 65,000 Enumerators Rugby, September 25. The 65.000 enumerators appointed to help in compiling the National Register of all persons resident in the United Kingdom began yesterday to distribute registration forms. Distribution will continue until the night of next Friday. The lorm must be tilled– BOW. - 104 words
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Article34 1939-09-26 2 .—Reuter. Order Given For Partial Demobilisation Kaunas, September 25 Partial demobilisation has been ordered. This is considered to be a sign that the direct danger to Lithuanian security is lessened.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 34 words
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626 1939-09-26 2 French Moving Along 40-Mile Front IN SAAR REGION German Attacks On Hitler’s Arrival LONDON, SEPT. 25. THE LATEST REPORTS FROM THE WESTERN FRONT SHOW THAT THE FRENCH ARE ATTACKING ALONG A 40-MILE FRONT AND THAT THEIR ARTILLERY IS NOW BOMBARDING THE MAIN FORTIFICATIONS OF THE626 words
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47 1939-09-26 2 Siam’s Tin Quota for the 17th quota period July —December 1939) has been increased by 30 per cent (not 35 as previously announced) of the existing quota of 48 per cent bringing the release up to 62.4 per cent.47 words
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Article58 1939-09-26 2 .—8.0. W. Rugby. September 25. The Ministry of Information announces that Royal Air Force aircraft carried out successful daylight reconnaissance yesterday over Western Germany. Last night reconnaissance flights took .place over Western and North-West Germany in the course of which leaflets were dropped. All our aircraft.—8.0. W. - 58 words
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Article129 1939-09-26 2 —B.O.W 7 Vaults Under Pavements In Westminster Rugby, September 25. The City of Westminster has greatly extended its provision of air-raid shelters by arranging for the public to have access to vaults under the pavements. Some 4.300 such vaults have been prescribed as public shelters. They will accommodate—B.O.W7. - 129 words
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Article84 1939-09-26 2 —Reuter. Danger Of Large Crowds At Whitehall London, September 25 Although the final decision is not yettaken. it is practically certain that there will be no Armistice Day service at the Cenotaph this year. The gathering of large crowds is already prohibited and the danger of..—Reuter. - 84 words
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Article367 1939-09-26 2 But Germans Are Now Learning The Truth LONDON, SEPT. 25. THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION, REFERRING TO THE R.Ef > GERMAN FOREIGN OFFICE PUBLICATIONS ON THE LAST PH \SJ THE GERMAN-POLISH CRISIS, SAYS THAT ALL ATTEMPTS “FAKE THE PICTURE” IN THE GERMAN SERIES OF IMXI Ml mReuter. - 367 words
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Article42 1939-09-26 2 —Reuter. Resigns Governorship Of Kenya To Rejoin R.A.F. London, Sept. 25. Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert Brooke Popham is relinquishing his appointment as Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Kenya to take up duty with the R.A.F. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 42 words
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Article431 1939-09-26 2 Colourful Career Of Mr, Carl Laemmle Beverley Hills, Sept. 2?. The death has occurred of Mr. Carl Laemmle, the film producer. Often described as “the little Napoleon” of the film industry, Carl Laemmle, Sr., was one of the pioneers of the industry in the United States.431 words
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Article58 1939-09-26 2 —Reuter. Sevend Warships Sigh ted Bergen, Sept Reports from the islands d of Bergen state that lira;ing was heard since the eai morning off the Norwegian coast coming far outside Nor-wenian territorial waters. The firing was so violent that the houses shook. Several warships were—Reuter. - 58 words
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Article257 1939-09-26 2 —Reuter. ANNOUNCEMENT IN WASHINGTON Washington, Sept 25. The Administration’s proposed new neutrality legislation was made public today by Senator Key Pittman, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Coinmitt 0 The provisions include: <1) American vessels would not r» allowed to carry passengers or goods to belligerent countries.—Reuter. - 257 words
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Article38 1939-09-26 2 r—Reut- Third To Arrive In Swedish WaterStockholm. S<; The Polish submarine. Zbik. ha refuge in Swedish territorial is the third Polish submarm. in Swedish waters and like the r< be interned with the crew. Rr—Reut- - 38 words
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Article41 1939-09-26 2 Reuter. Charge Under Olfi‘ >a Secrets Act London, ScptembA sentence of seven years i > vitude was passed on Donald ginaid Adams at the Old l 5;ll! was charged under the OihActs. The case was heard mReuter. - 41 words
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Advertisement137 1939-09-26 2 V as cream > renders coarse z Ired s^,n IWI Lz wijP and supple \as ve/vetj/ I Your finest Gives safeguard against' Antiseptic j BLEMISHED SKIN VZy Beinga MI .I)1( INAI and 1 )ILET will endow you with a new peachSoap, < uticura serves a twofold bloom loveliness, radiant with137 words
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373 1939-09-26 3 —Reuter. MONSTER DRIVE TO GREET HITLER VON RIBBENTROP FAVOURS CRASH THROUGH BELGIUM LONDON, SEPT. 25. HERR HITLER IS EXPECTED ON THE WESTERN FRONT THIS WEEK AND BERLIN CHEERFULLY ANTICIPATES A MONSTER DRIVE TO CRUSH THE ALLIES IN ANOTHER LIGHTNING WAR. Ihe Nazi leaders, however,—Reuter. - 373 words
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Article153 1939-09-26 3 —8.0. W. 1 AIM >N COMMENT b <olvrd To Make World Safe division of opinion in the t of the comment offered Information of Signor i t are for peace that war ted with unflinching derecall the Prime Minis- )ur purpose is to redeem p< nil—8.0. W. - 153 words
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Article53 1939-09-26 3 lie uter. thought To Be Due I o Sabotage Kaunas. September 25 Beilin message states that an exon in which several were hurt ocred on Saturday in a chocolate fac•ii .it Temixlhof near Berlin. Tins is t fourth explosion in Germany recentand is thought to belie uter. - 53 words
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Article59 1939-09-26 3 .—Reuter. Market Quiet Ami Irregular London. Sept. 25 On the Stock Exchange the imminence Wednesday’s emergency budget is res- sible, for the quietness and irregularity the mar’-’ets as operat ors were unwillto extend their commitments at preHome rails and internationals and asional industrials were, however, firm- lie to.—Reuter. - 59 words
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Article181 1939-09-26 3 .—Reuter. CONSTANT BOMBARDMENT No Buildings Now Intact Paris, Sept. 25 A Warsaw communique states that Warsaw and Modi in were constantly under withering fire from the German heavy artillery, “There are no buildings in Warsaw intact or where there have not been victims. As a result.—Reuter. - 181 words
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Article49 1939-09-26 3 Reuter. Anglo-French Reaction Discouraging Rome, September 25. Anglo-French reaction to Signor Musso- lini's appeal to terminate hostilities is con- sidered discouraging by Fascist circles. Signor Gayda in the Voce d’ltalia says: "If this chance is not taken, a storm will break over Central Europe. Reuter.Reuter. - 49 words
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Article59 1939-09-26 3 ■.—Reuter. Turks Do Not Want German Ships In Black St a London, Sept. 25. Turkish officials are reported to be optimistic that the Foreign Minister will induce the Soviet to give a guarantee that German ships be barred from the Black Sea and that the Balkans■.—Reuter. - 59 words
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Article415 1939-09-26 3 —Reuter. LIKELY REACTIONS Ore Supplies Might Be Stopped Stockholm. September 25. The sinking of the Gertrud Bratt has created a furore. No surprise would be felt if Sweden refused Germany further supplies cf iron ore. This will be a shattering blow to the Germans whose annual"—Reuter. - 415 words
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Article70 1939-09-26 3 .—Reuter. Capture Claimed By Soviet Troops Moscow. Sept 25. Soviet troops gained possession of Drohobycz, south-west of Lwow and the centre of the Polish oilfields, according to the latest communique. Soviet troops continued to advance towards the demarcation line agreed upon with the Germans, acceding to a communique.—Reuter. - 70 words
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Article105 1939-09-26 3 —Reuter. FOUR TIMES MACHINE-GUNNED BY GERMAN PLANES Paris, September 25 How the American diplomatic cars were machine-gunned by German planes during the journey across Poland was told by the United States Ambassador at Warsaw, Mr. Biddle, when he arrived here from Bucharest. “Within two weeks’—Reuter. - 105 words
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Advertisement140 1939-09-26 3 This heals PILES Stops Pain, Itching, Bleeding Your piles may be bo swollen and cause «wh agony and terror to replace them, that you Lave given up hope of a cure except by operation. Be persuaded te try Dr. Van Vleck's Absorptive Pile Plaama. It will B«>othe the pam instantly.140 words
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Advertisement282 1939-09-26 3 I I “Ifou simply must strengthen your I body against feverish diseases—bjfe ——n and you may easily have a fre.-h attack of malaria. There is no need to General eakness worry about it if you take a course of ixv i Kalzana for a few weeks. Kalzana and VV eakness282 words
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Article163 1939-09-26 4 Failed To Notify Change Of Address Singapore. Ichino Mine; a 35-year-old Japanese pleaded guilty before Mr. J. A. FletcherCooke, in the Singapore Third Police Court, to charges of failing to notify the Registrar of Aliens that he had ceased to be employed at the Rex Studio in Orchard163 words
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Article39 1939-09-26 4 Singapore. A Chinese, Seah Yang Teik, wad acquitted in the Singapore Traffic District Court on a charge of causing the death of an aged Chinese, Tan Choon Liat, by negligent driving along Geylang Road on Aug. 1639 words
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Article460 1939-09-26 4 Two Bridegrooms In The Army Four European weddings were solemnised in Singapore on Saturday. Major C. G. Burt. Command Lana Agent, Malaya Command, was married at the Singapore Presbyterian Church on Saturday to Miss Alice Turner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Turner, of Ayrshire, Scotland. The460 words
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Article93 1939-09-26 4 Woman Charged After Child’s Death Malacca. Wong Ah Wei. a 30-year-old Cantonese woman, was charged before Mr. J. G. Rappaport in the Malacca Police Court last week with voluntarily causing hurt to a woman and a child by throwing boiling water on them, and the matter was: stood93 words
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Article1115 1939-09-26 4 Not Very Encouraging States Director’s Report “At the close of 1937 the outlook for Malaya’s agricuhu trade was far less encouraging than it had been twelve mi- earlier, and unfortunately in 1938 conditions worsened J?: further. Without exception the year’s average prices for lt >;1,115 words
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Article269 1939-09-26 4 Profiteering Goes On Apace I Malacca. A well-attended public meeting held in Malacca, presided over by the Resident Councillor, unanimously decided to form a Settlement Committee to organize the collection of patriotic funds, and a large number of representatives of the various communities were nominated269 words
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Article180 1939-09-26 4 Woman Misses Her Money Singapore Remarking that it was possiL when the complainant found th» was missing early that mornim got into a panic and rushed t" police station to report the ma I without making further detail quirics, Mr. J. Fletcher-Cooke Singapore Third Police Cour Saturday180 words
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Advertisement78 1939-09-26 4 I 7Ji 'r. [.YSf, MB- ALPINE V \SWEETENED CONDENSED MH* r /I SMMnMMMMMFTwEaIi §9 Si hSs®'l! k LjfIKJF z 7 Z ;l Ah4 MAN Uf*CTU«EO fo k ,<-PD lli -NCLO-SWISS condense VEVE Y (SWITZERLAND»,— "AL PI NE" Zyi //(Tuk “Alpine” Condensed Milk is very well-known for baby feeding. It can78 words
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Article453 1939-09-26 5 P re.se.ntat ions By Governor ST. JOHN AMBULANCE AWARDS On the occasion of the unveiling of the Memorial to Capt. Francis Light by His Excellency the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, G.C.M.G. 0.8. E., on October 3. His Excellency has kindly consented to present to successful candidates453 words
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Article89 1939-09-26 5 The funeral of Mrs. Khaw Swee Lan who passed away at 10 p.m. on Tuesday last, took place from her residence No. 105 Bumiah Road at 11 a.rm yesterday for interment at the Mount Erskine Cemetery. There was a large attendance at the funeral89 words
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Article668 1939-09-26 5 Woman Succeeds In Appeal After Serving “Sentence’’ JUDGE NOT TOO HAPPY ABOUT WHOLE AFFAIR IN the Supreme Court yesterday, Mr. Justice Aitken had before him a very unusual case in which a Tamil woman, who had been convicted and sentenced to a term of imprisonment, had668 words
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Article192 1939-09-26 5 Daughter Of Hon. Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe Among one of the brides who will be married during the Chinese Eighth Moon is Miss Knoo Gim Gaik, fifth daughter of the Hon. Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe. 0.8. E. and Mrs. Khoo Sian Ewe. The wedding will take place at192 words
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Article492 1939-09-26 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL The promotion of Capt. F. L. Hard- j ing, S.S.V.F., to the rank of Major 11 has been approved. 11 The promotion of Second-Lieut. E. Walker, S.S.V.F., to the rank of Lieutenant has been approved. The next meeting of the Perak State Council will be held at the492 words
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Article670 1939-09-26 5 Counterfeit Coins Case THREE-HOLR VIGIL BY POLICE A three-hour vigil kept by a police party in the undergrowth in a kampong at Jelutong in the middle of the night waiting for a party of alleged counterfeiters was described by Detective Inspector L. W. C. Byrde670 words
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Article186 1939-09-26 5 Grand Patriotic Fantasia Tonight at the Esplanade from 8.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. March Sons of the Brave —Bidgood. Overture —William Tell —Rossini. Grand Patriotic Fantasia —Festival of Empire—Mackenzie-Rogan. Synopsis. Introduction —AUSTRALIA: Patriotic Song, “There’s a Land where Summer Skies” BURMA: “Kaya Than” SCOTLAND: “Annie Laurie” and a186 words
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Article121 1939-09-26 5 Crowds Gather Round Loudspeakers Appreciation of the arrangements made to re-broadcast His Excellency the Governor’s speech were evident when large crowds gathered at the Esplanade, at the Dato Kramat Gardens and at Pataru Road where loud speakers had been installed for the convenience of those who121 words
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247 1939-09-26 5 Executive Committee Elected At a meeting of the Penang Branch (Chinese Section» of the Malaya Patriotic Fund held yesterday evening at 5.15 at the Chines Chamber of Commerce with the Hon. Mr. Khoo Sian. Ewe in the chair, the following executive committee was elected: The247 words
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Advertisement144 1939-09-26 5 MAJESTIC LAST NIGHT 9-30 England's Cinematic Triumph Albert Sullivan’s Immortal Comic Opera THE MIKADO” h Kenny Baker Jean Colin. IH I. THIS WEEK-END Most Suspenseful Spy Story Ever Screened LANCER SPY” I’m never careless about Personal Freshness I use vs?' JM -iF LEVER BROTHERS, PORT SUNLIGHT, LIMITED, K-LBT 454/5-1 15144 words
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Miscellaneous124 1939-09-26 5 QUEEN'S OPENING TODAY WITH 3 SHOWS AT 3 P.M. 6.30 9.30 Matinee Tcmcrrow At 3 p.m. Matinee At 3 p.m. Downstairs 15, 30 and 50 cents. A Great Chinese Picture The Sequel To “King Kong” “THE APE MAN” Wonderful Thrilhpg Mysterious Man Turned Into A Horror Stricken. Monster The Ape124 words
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Article504 1939-09-26 6 lI IS Excellency the Governor spoke with conviction on Sunday night and those who heard his broadcast must have shared in the complete confidence which he expressed. One point in Sir Shenton’s statement cannot be over-stress-ed: Britain today is much stronger than she was at the outbreak504 words
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Article48 1939-09-26 6 QUEEN’S CINEMA “The Ape Man’’ (Chinese Talkie) 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA “The Mikado’’ 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. ROYAL CINEMA “Love Under Eire’’ with Loretta Young and Don Ameche. 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA “Chan Sai Mei.” (Chinese Talkie) 6.30 and 9.30 p.m.48 words
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Article36 1939-09-26 6 —Reuter. Offices In L. S. Closed New York, Sept. 25. The offices of the combined Ham-burg-Amerika and Norddentscher Lloyd lines were closed today throughout the United States for the duration of war. Reuter..—Reuter. - 36 words
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Article450 1939-09-26 6 Overworked Nurses A NURSE’S life is not always as pleasant as some people would think. Shed a tear, therefore, for the nurse on night duty who has. so L hear, to look after a hundred typhoid patients and with only an I “ayah” to assist her. I450 words
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Article718 1939-09-26 6 Tuesday, Sept. 26. npilE warmth of the welcome extended to British “Tommies” in France is well indicated in Reuter’s report that throughout the country, whole towns turned up with Howers and kisses. “P’ YE-WITNESS” writes that British troops are billeted in little villages, farms718 words
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Advertisement293 1939-09-26 6 Ride a RALEIGH I THE ALL-STEEL BICYCLE I The World’s Finest Cycle Value I I 'WoA I By 1 /I I S A gents tn Penang SEGAMAT STORE AGENCY, 266, CARNARVON STREET, PENANG B Sole Agents I ROBINSON CO., LTD. X SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR FEEL UPSET? Late irregular boors and293 words
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Advertisement39 1939-09-26 6 -■■AWiWiW. 1 "BULLFINCH" BUTTER The Brand well-known throughout the whole of Malaya for its Excellence and Purity. THE BUTTER FOR EVERYBODY Obtainable at all the Leading Provision Stores. Sole Agents Henry Waugh Co., Ltd PENANG, Ipoh, Singapore Kuala Lumpur.39 words
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Article131 1939-09-26 7 Personnel To Resume Civil Occupations Singapore. Ihe Department of Information issued a communique yesterday stating:—“At the time that instructions were issued for the embodiment of the S. S. V. A. F. it was essential that the coast defences of Singapore, of which the S. S.131 words
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71 1939-09-26 7 The 3rd Battalion, Penang Volunteers, (the P. P.W.V.C.) will have a change in headgear in the near future. rhe old S.D. Caps are to he replaceJd this week with Kjiaki Forage Caps. The helmets are also to he replaced with what are known as Gurkha71 words
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Article202 1939-09-26 7 Sir, Charity begins at home and thence should spread outwards. Would it not be as well, before we become completely involved ini our various patriotic services to pause a moment lest, midst the wider and more spectacular' issues, the smaller but equally pressing needs nearer202 words
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692 1939-09-26 7 Rent Restriction Bill To Be Considered By Select Comm it tee NO INCREASES WITHOLT BOARD’S APPROVAL The Legislative Council meeting was presided over by His Excellency the Governor and attended by the Singapore members this morning and dealt with one motion and the Rent Bill.692 words
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169 1939-09-26 7 TEST CASE TO BE HEARD Once again the shooting galleries in the Amusement Parks have come under the attention of the Gambling Suppression Department of the local Police, who are of the opinion that there is more chance than skill in the game. Action has been169 words
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Article25 1939-09-26 7 The Han. Col. Cecil Rae. C BE. is ill. and has been confined to his bed for the last few days.25 words
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475 1939-09-26 7 To Cope With Typhoid Cases In Hospital IT is officially learned that one sister and nurses have been requisitioned from the Singapore General Hospital to cope with the unusually large numbei of 1} phoid case' now at the General Hospital, Penang. There are over 200475 words
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Article118 1939-09-26 7 1,000 SEATS PROVIDED FOR PUBLIC One thousand seats will be provided for the public for the unveiling of the Francis Light Memorial. Written applications for these seats should be addressed to "Memorial,” Education Office, Penang, and should be posted noil later than Oct. I. It will118 words
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Article551 1939-09-26 7 Organised Effort For War Fund Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 25. The Selangor Indians held a meeting at the Town Hall this evening to discuss what measures should be taken in connection with the Malaya Patriotic Fund and passed the following resolution: "That the members of the Indian551 words
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Article, Illustration33 1939-09-26 7 Miss Iris De ninan, v:ho was elected Carnival Queen during Southend’s loeek of revels. She is a il-year-old l.ook-keepe t and met her subjects at a reception of the cliffs.33 words
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Article313 1939-09-26 7 ACCEPTANCE Oh’ 12|HOUR DAY The Chin- <■- effee-shop strike m- volving ove: employees, which began 7 o’clock <>n Sunday, was called off this morr.<..nig An amicatJ. settlement between capital and labcux- was reached yesterday afterm on he strikers consenting to accept i.-.t-ir employers* of 12’hours pi work313 words
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Advertisement86 1939-09-26 7 Another British Triumph iff kW A r 4 yL ._..x L H ere comes, with her rich gift BSS? r z^-* > from the green pastures of England Factory packed with its fresh wholesome nutrition intact —Cow Gate r Milk Food “the Best from the West”. And happy mothers everywhere86 words
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Article535 1939-09-26 8 SUPPLIED BY MESSRS. ANTHONY CO. New York, September 23. The following quotations were those ruling when the Stock Exchange closed to-day. DOW-JONES AVERAGES. Friday’s To-day’s 30 Industrials 152.27 152 99 20 Rails 33.06 33.34 15 Utilities 24.70 24 63 New York Stock Exchange, business done total volume535 words
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109 1939-09-26 8 1452nd Auction, September 20. 1939. Catalogued 1,189,850 lbs.—tons 531.18 Offered 1,095,842 489.22 Sold 800,406 ,f 357.32 London—Spot 9 New York—Spot 21% cents. PRICES REALISED. RIBBED SMOKED SHEET CENTS PER LB Standard Quality 36% to 36% (In cases 36%) Good Average Quality ..35% 36% Fair Average109 words
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Article191 1939-09-26 8 KENNEDY CO’s SHARE LIST MINING Buyers Seller» Ampat 4 9 Austral Amah 5 9 Bangrin 19/6 Batu Selangor 155 Hong Fatt 8 5 88 Johan 0 Jelebu 85 90 Kampong Kamunting 8 3 8 9 Kampong Lanjut 17 9 18/li Kramat 11 8 H 9 Kramat Pulai 8 8 9191 words
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Article200 1939-09-26 8 RUBBER Buyers Seller! Ayer Panas 1.30 1.40 Bassetts 50 55 Batu Lintangs 1.07( 1.124 c Bentas 1-05 1.10 Brogas 624 674 Indragiris 1.30 1.40 Kuala Sidims 2.25 2.35 Lunas 1.62. 1.724 Malaka PmcLis 1.25 1.35 Mentakabs 42 44 Pa jams 1.85 1.95 Sungei Tukangs 1.024 1.07200 words
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Article170 1939-09-26 8 LEAN CO’s QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Sellers Ampats 4 6 4 /104 B. Selangors 1.50 1.57-4 Burma Malays 22 23/ Hitams 37| 42| Hong Fatts 9o 95 Jelebus 824 874 Jelapangs 28/ 29/6 K. Lanjuts 17'6 18/3 Kramats 11/3 119 Kuchais 1.50 1.60 Laruts 5/104 6'3 Lukuts 70 75 Mambaus 624170 words
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Article185 1939-09-26 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO’s QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers Ampat 4,6 5/ A. Amalgamated 5/3 5/9 Ayer Hitam 21'6 22/6 Ayer Weng 80 85 Bangrin 19'6 20/6 Batu Selangor 1.474 1.524 Hitam 40 45 Hong Fatt 874 924 Jelebu 85 90 Johan 27 4 30 K. Kamunting 8/3 8/9 Kampong Lanjut 17/6185 words
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Article279 1939-09-26 8 SOON THEAM CO’s QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Seller» Ampats 4 9 5 3 A. Hitams 22 23/ A. Wengs 90 95 Bangrins 19 6 20 6 B. Selangors 1.50 1.55 Hong Fatts 87 90 Jelebus 85 90 Johans 274 30 Kamras 1/74 2/ Kamuntings 9 9 9 K. Lanjuts 17/6 18279 words
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Article93 1939-09-26 8 Penang. September 25, 1939. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). On London Bank Demand 2/4 1/16 On London Bank 4 months 2/4 1/8 Private O. D. 2/4 11/32 Private 3 m/s Documentary 2/4 21/32 On New York Demand 46 3/4 Canadian 5i 9/16 On France Demand 2052 1/293 words
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Article381 1939-09-26 8 Weekly Rubber Review Bullish factors appear to be almost exhausted for the time being and the market generally anticipates- lower prices. Operators are waiting to hear whether a further quota release will be made and, if so, whether such release will be controlled by the provisions381 words
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Article341 1939-09-26 8 Singapore, Thursday Market fluctuations have been more j reasonable this week, and although there is still a good demand for nearby shipment, the acute shortage which was being felt, has been alleviated by the decision to make the fourth quarj ter’s quota available immediately Difficulty’ is341 words
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Advertisement820 1939-09-26 8 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. incorporated In England) r K^<-W Capital Authorised £3,000.000 Capital sutoscnbeu £1,800,000 ■ooerve fund and Rest £1,252,770. HHk< Capita/ Paid Up £1.050,000 Sir Charles Alexander Innes, i OUR SERVICES ARE KC8.1., C 1.E., Chairman 2U’^SS ,h c.tS o<%.» n AT your disposal P. R.820 words
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Article570 1939-09-26 9 mi-EBIAL Alli MAIL SERVICE It is notified for public information that the Imperial Airways Air Mail Service is now available for correspondence addressed to all countries, except Germany:— The rates of postage will be as follows: All countries within the British Empire. Letters 55 cents per G oz.570 words
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Article483 1939-09-26 9 P. T. Society Subscribes $12,000 Kuala Lumpur. Full support for a Co-opera-tive Dairy Farm in Kuala Lumpur was forthcoming at a meeting of the Federated Malay States Posts and Telegraphs Cooperative Thrift and Loan Society which was held at the Town Hall on Sunday morning. This Dairy483 words
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Article44 1939-09-26 9 Malacca Mr. C. H. Whitton is expected in Malacca next week to try the cashes in which two Treasury stamp pressmen and a Court Registry peon are involved in. charges relating to the alleged use of used stamps foz stamping documents.44 words
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Article341 1939-09-26 9 GUNNER SAYS N.C.O. GAVE HIM “K. 0. London. Blows that followed a dispute over drinks at an hotel were described at the first court-mar-tial at a Militia camp. It was held at Kinmel Park, near Rhyl. An Army reservist, Corporal (LanceSergeant) George Ockerby, of the King's Own341 words
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Article46 1939-09-26 9 Singapore. Nine months’ rigorous imprisonment was passed on an Indian, Krishnasamy, who pleaded euilty in the Singapore Criminal District Court on Saturday to a charge of housebreaking in a chop in North Bridge Road on Sept. 8, with the intention to commit theft.46 words
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Advertisement142 1939-09-26 9 4RIUM FOR SPARKLING lEETH Gt JlGGsl to clean your teeth with Pepsodent containing I IRIUM. The minute it touches your teeth you have a delightful an d l ast i n sensation of its invigorating, refreshing foam. And what a wholesome tingle of freshness it leaves behind it! But —the142 words
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Miscellaneous2076 1939-09-26 9 r\k AyV ng.'* 210 Dance Music.* 2.50 Recital bv Tl Aa'W i Gladys Palmer (Contralto) nd Eric Thi- I aV wt RM W He I V man (Organ) Gr« V MW m Ipt M 2O T|l 335 ‘Food for JMnW OB M W M Thought. 3.50 Vane:-.: The Eastern MR2,076 words
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Miscellaneous77 1939-09-26 9 —20.) 6.10 Popular Cinema selections.) 6.30 Popular Screen songs.) 7.00 Special Childrens’ Programme. (English/.* 7.15 Time, Weather, News and Announcements. 7.35 The Week’s Entertainment. 7.45 Selections from "Princess Ida” (Gilbert and Sullivan). Played bv the D’Oyley Carte Opera Co., under the direction of Sir Rupert D’Oyley Carte.) 8.35 The News.77 words
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Article372 1939-09-26 10 *pHERE is one girl in Hollywood who is not afraid of success. Most of them are, and so are the men players. They dread becoming rubber stamps being typed in the same sort of roles which brought them their first prominence Shirley Ross doesn’t372 words
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Article, Illustration821 1939-09-26 10 TEMPERAMENT STARS—PATTY KELLY OPERATED DIVORCE ON FRIENDLY BASIS—GARBO GOES IN FOR FORTUNE TELLING-ROMANTIC RUMOURS (BY LEROY MARCH) I JOLLY WOOD is full of temperament, and much of it is concentrated in the persons of W. C. Fields and Mae West. A brilliant master- of821 words
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Article, Illustration281 1939-09-26 10 FpHERE is an English actress who said 7 “No” to Hollywood and meant it. <-«’jke Binnde Rirnes. Madeleine Carroll, and many other British s pretty Mirgiret Lockwood <lidn t want to go to the hub of the movie world But recently, by special studio arn cement, Miss281 words
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Article286 1939-09-26 10 HAT makes a comedian comical? is a question as old and as hard to answer as “how old is Ann?’ However, some insight into what makes the gags go round behind a funnyman’s forehead may be gained from some of the answers to a biographical questionnaire286 words
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Advertisement369 1939-09-26 10 Mansfield Co., Ltd. Chartered Hank Building. Penang Tel. 1366. Ocean Building, Collyer Quay, Singapore Tel. 5151. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Owing to the outbreak of hostilies the arrival and departure dates of the «.puny’s vessels are uncertain. The best services possible are being maintained to United Kingdom and French ports, also369 words
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Advertisement275 1939-09-26 10 P.&0., British India And Apcar Line. (Incorporated in England). Owing to the uncertainty regarding the actual date of arrival and departure of the Companies’ steamers due to the outbreak of hostilities list of Sailings is suspended for the time being. All vessels may call at any port on or off275 words
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Article304 1939-09-26 11 A.G.S. Trounced In Ipoh Hockey a/ I.\ the first inter-school hockev i Ipoh. nutth played here, the Anderson .school trounced the Airda-Chi »->.> q u i fl ah,io-< ninese School bv nme goals to one on the former’s ground yesterday. M \s indicated by the score,304 words
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Article124 1939-09-26 11 Many New Players Being Tried Ont Ipoh. Another State hockey trial will be held on October 7 at Ipoh. It. isi the intention of the Perak Hockey Association to give a chance to those who do not play for the State regularly, and players from all124 words
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Article84 1939-09-26 11 P. H. B. J. S. C. Beat C. A. D. A. The following were the results of the return match between the P.H.B. Junior Service Club and the C.A.DA. which was played on Sunday, the 24th instant (Club members mentioned first): Kassim bin Hashim lost to Lim Kim Suan84 words
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Article40 1939-09-26 11 The Mixed Doubles final between 30 Mrs. J. W. Clark and F. E. Wraight and Ser. Mrs. S V. Adams and M. T. P Rule will be played at the P.S.C. courts on Thursday. September 28.40 words
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Article144 1939-09-26 11 M.R.C. To Meet O.X.A. To-day at S.X.I. ground at 5.15 p.m. M. K. Ahmed; M. Ahmed, I. Rashid; N. Shariff, S. Gunny, D. Sultan; G. H. Khan, F. M. Ismail, Meerasah, Zain bin Salleh and S. I. Mohd. Natar. 0.X.A.: The team will be selected from the following144 words
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Article170 1939-09-26 11 O. X. A. vs. P. R. C. The hockey match between the Penang Recreation Club and the Old Xaverians’ Association, which was fixed to be played of! on the Esplanade at 5.15 today is pastponed till tomorrow (Wednesday). The O.X.A. team will be selected from the following170 words
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Article84 1939-09-26 11 The following will represent the Chinese Recreation Club against the Penang Sports Club at Rugger on Wednesday at 5.15 p.m., at the Western Road Ground: Khoo Soo Keat; Boey Guan Wah. Ng Kam Teong. Kee Yong Chin. Um Mah Chan; Chong Foong Chin, Ng Teik Lee;84 words
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Article, Illustration44 1939-09-26 11 MR. GEORGE ALLISON, Arsenal manager with i ball which has been signed by 22 Arsenal footballers and which is to be sold by Ed'die Hapgood and lift Eastin in aid of the Funds of the Hospital for Sick Children in London.44 words
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639 1939-09-26 11 The Starlight Badminton Party beat the Maytjme Badminton Party in a friendly return match consisting of three single.- and three doubles, played on the latter’s court. The Starlight B. P. won five matches to the May time B. P.'s one. RESULTS Singles:—C. C. Keow639 words
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Article184 1939-09-26 11 DISCIPLINARY ACTION BY P.F.A. QTERN measures were adopted by the Penang Football Association Disciplinary Board at their meeting yesterday at the Association premises at 8 p.m., i oilowing which four players who were hauled up by the Board wer e suspended for various periods. Chow Teik184 words
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Article140 1939-09-26 11 In an exciting return match of Badminton played at the Enolin’s Court, the S. Badminton Party defeated the Eno--Ims E.P. by 4 games to 3. The results were as follows (S. S. mentioned first) Singles!: B. N. Noor lost to Gan Teng Kee B—ls. 15140 words
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Article150 1939-09-26 11 The preliminary inquiry into a case of alleged counterfeiting of Straits Settlements and Indian Currency coins at a house in Ayer Itam Road was concluded yesterday oefore Mr. A.W. Bellamy, when the two accused, Soon See Cheok and Kwek Suan Sip, arrested in this connection, were committed for150 words
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Article83 1939-09-26 11 Results Of September Competitions The results cf th- Taipins. Golf Club’s September competitions are as follows: Men’s Medal—Bogey: Winner Mr. G. D. Barron; all >quare. Mixed Foursome.- Winners Miss Hayes and Mr. G. A. Howard 34 nett. Ladies Medal—Bogey: Winner Mrs. T. L. White: plus ent. The83 words
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Article220 1939-09-26 11 ‘The Mikado,' the first Gilbert and Sullivan opera to -e Drought to the screen, concludes it- season at the Majestic Theatre tonight Entirely filmed in gorgeous technicolour, this musical extravaganza features an allstar cast of vocal celebrities such as Kenny Baker. Jean Cohn Martyn Green220 words
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Article174 1939-09-26 11 The Yew H --..h won at tabic tennis against the Y '.'ng Ping Pong Party by the nan u of three games to two. On the foil .g ;'.,y the Yew Hoe Seah travelled for ‘.i first time to Sungei Patani and m-:174 words
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Article296 1939-09-26 11 Convicted For Breach Of Trust Jee Kim Keat the former Perak ‘‘Malaya Cup footballer, and a member of the wer-known sporting family of Ipoh who as i onvicted on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of 150 bags f nuts and bolts valued at $BOO,296 words
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Advertisement30 1939-09-26 11 Brighten your smile with KOLYNOS For brilliant, glistening teeth and healthy gums—and a mouth as sweet and fresh as the flowers—use Kolynos. ■L The safe, scientific dentifrice —so economical, too.30 words
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Advertisement74 1939-09-26 11 ■^■l^W)■ii HI V Iwll flKmllminEEßinG 11““’ //M THE LARGEST MAKERS OF DIESEL ENGINES IN 11 I I I BRITISH EMPIRE. I II RUSTON ENGINEERS ARE ATTACHED TOY THE ii ))i LS/ i ii AGENT SNSTAFF AND ARE' AVAILABLE FOR x 111 I CONSULTATION ON ALL POWER PROBLEMS. H K 774 words
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342 1939-09-26 12 i VA'> BREL KEi.EX s CHARGES IN GOOD FORM MISS Zll’l’ EXPECTED TO WIN AT MEETING (liy “CAPT. DASH) Kuala Lumpur, Today. rpHERE was i u ’od crowd at the Kuala Lumpui race course this morning to watch the training in preparation for the342 words
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Article47 1939-09-26 12 A "rand Karnatic ana u amil musical entertainment M er Thillairajah I'aram. recipient c; g ::i Medal for 1939 for Music in Cv ill commence tomorrow at 7 pin <t Anglo-Chin-ese School Ha 1 1 W <fer the auspices of ft tion. Penang.47 words
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Article306 1939-09-26 12 Open Verdict At Inquiry Into Death Taiping. The fate which befell an unknown elderly Chinese whose body was found in a mirc.’.g pond at Kamunting on September by a Malay watchman, was the subject of ar. inquest held by the Taiping Coroner, Inche’ M.S. Abdulla’:306 words
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Article, Illustration61 1939-09-26 12 This tittle girl in Ih. ic Park and the cyclists at llucki r a m PaI a e ze ere dressed for the weather when summer came back to London Th e Cvard'smen on sentry du t y must iiac’d envied the look-ers-on as he paced up61 words
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Article231 1939-09-26 12 Ipoh As a result of further action against food dealers under th- w \food laws in the F.M.S., twent!y-tyir\ Chinese and Indian food dealers in I; h were produced in the Ipoh First 1’ n t rate s Court before Mr. P. F. Y. P..-.-fi ..tie yest'rdav231 words
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Article180 1939-09-26 12 Reuter. AU Forces Ou War Footing Sytney, Sept. 2G. How best can Australia help the allied cause against Nazi Germany is i now the chief topic of conversation i among Australians. There is unanimous sentiment from cities to “back blocks’ that Hitlerism must be crushed. Australia's efficient littleReuter. - 180 words
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Article1249 1939-09-26 12 Rapid Changes In The Price Due To War Singapore. Mi. E. M. 1 ergusson. presiding yesterday afternoon at ’I e genera! meeting of the Straits Trading Company, said in the coulee of i)is speech. Any review of the six months covered by present accounts, is overshadowed1,249 words
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Article190 1939-09-26 12 What Latest R.A.F. Leaflets Told Germans RUGBY, SEPT. 26 THE FOLLOWING IS TRANSLATION OF THFJ LATEST LEAFLETS DROPPED by THE R.A.F. OVER GERMANY ON THE NIGHT OF SEPTEMBER 24: 7. Z.V SPITE OF THE GERM jy BLOOl WHICH HAS BEER SHE ZA T i ZJ190 words
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67 1939-09-26 12 IFe are officially' notified tn at the domestic tin quota has been fixed at qy per unt for the 4th quarter igyg, based on an international quota release of 60 per cent as announced by the International Tin Committee on the ist September igyg and67 words
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Article70 1939-09-26 12 TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 26. TIN: Penang $11,.-1 Business done 15 tons Singapore $117.3 < RUBBER: Penang (Spot* Singapore (Spot) i c COPRA: Sundried Black Pepper $9.50 TAPIOCA: Medium s3.2c’ Fair Seed $2.80 RICE: Indian Parboiled $6.00 Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 s7.7’’ No. 2 $7.50 Rangoon White No. 1 $7.0070 words
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Advertisement261 1939-09-26 12 <Head Office) 216 Penang Road. Pen me Phone 1477 1478 with extension» Telegrams: “Gazette” Pena Rates of Subscription for Pinang Gazette and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTE Local S.S. ADelivery F.M.S. Foreign Monthly $2.50 $3.00 $4 oq Quarterly 7.50 9.00 12 00 Half-Yearly 15.00 18.00 24 ny Yearly 30.00 36.00 48261 words
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