Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 October 1939
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1939-10-14 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1533 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 253. Vol. XCVII. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1939. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article162 1939-10-14 1 LRIDAY 13th UNLUCKY LOR GERMANS Reuter. Announcement By Admiralty SEVERAL SURVIVORS RESCUED Further (heck To The Submarine Menace LONDON. OCTOBER 14. THE ADMIRALTY ANNOINCE THAT DAY, OCTOBER 13. WAS AN t NLCCKY' DAY I R I-BOATS, THREE HAVING BEEN DESTROYI L Hl NTING CRAFTReuter. - 162 words
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Article280 1939-10-14 1 \o Casualties Or Hits On British Side Singapore. An official statement issued by the Naval authorities at Singapore categorically denies German press reports published cn Thursday to the effect that in bombing attacks on a British cruiser squadron six hits with heavy bombs and four280 words
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Article120 1939-10-14 1 WCU MJ J Reuter. Welcomed By New Zealand Press Rugby. October 12. The first comments received from New Zealand regarding Sir Kingsley Weed's air expansion scheme show that it is being welcomed by the New Zealand press. The Dominion says: “Although there-is heartening evidence that the R.A.F.WCU MJ J Reuter. - 120 words
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Article101 1939-10-14 1 5 .—8.0. W. Suspension For The Duration Of ar Rugby, October 12. The Government have introduced a Bill into Parliament on the lines of similar legislation during the last war for suspension of local elections in Great Britain including borough council elections which would in the ordinary cours:5.—8.0. W. - 101 words
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Article527 1939-10-14 1 Winviy acc l 8.0. W. ALLIES READY TO ASSIST Rugby, October 14. Interest has been aroused in naval circles in London by unofficial reports received recently of impor tant decisions reached at the Panama Conference cf the Republics of America to the effect that a neutral orWinviy accl 8.0. W. - 527 words
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105 1939-10-14 1 REI TER. King Of Sweden Calls A Conference BERLIN OCT. 14. AFTER EXAMINING THE BASIS OF THE SOVIET PROPOSALS, THE FINNISH GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED THAT IT “PPROVED OF THE MOSCOW SUGGESTIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT NEGOTIATIONS COULD CONTINUE,” STATES THE OFFICIAL GERMAN NEWS AGENCY. THE KING OFREI TER. - 105 words
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Article413 1939-10-14 1 Lirst Outstanding Achievement London, October 14. 1 ndoubtedly the first outstanding achievement of the British Expeditionary Force in France has beer, its extraordinary ability to render itself invisible, says Reuter’s special correspondent with the British Field Forces in France, who arrived in the neighbourhood of the—Reuter. - 413 words
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98 1939-10-14 1 North Sea Battle I—REUTER. LONDON, OCT. 14 THE GERMAN NEWS AGENCY NOW ADMITS THAT EOUR GERMAN PLANES CELL INTO THE SEA IETER THEY HAD ENGAGED RRITISH NAP AL EORCES IN THE NORTH SEA WHILE TWO MORE MADE EORCED LANDINGS ON DANISH TERRITORY. THE GERMANI—REUTER. - 98 words
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Article93 1939-10-14 1 -8.0. W. Britain To Co-operate In Scheme Rugby. October 12. According to informed circles in London, Britain would do everything in her power to co-c perate in a proposed scheme for setting up a neutral area rcund the coast of the Americas. It has been-8.0. W. - 93 words
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Article164 1939-10-14 1 —Reuter. lONE PLANE’S FEAT Paris, October 14. Great heroism was shown by two French airmen in the performance of their duty. The French aircraft was attacked by the enemy and one of its wings was damaged. The machine landed in French lines. When French troops rushed—Reuter. - 164 words
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Article68 1939-10-14 1 Reuter. U.S. Representations To Moscow Washington. Friday. Mr. Roosevelt described American •*epresentations to the U.S.S.R. regarding Finland merely as an express on of interest and a hope that nothing woula be dene to disturb peaceful relations in the Baltic or the independence of Finland. These representationsReuter. - 68 words
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Article72 1939-10-14 1 —Reuter. In British Army London, October 14. It is officially announced tha! foreigners resident in Great Britain are allowed to serve with the British Forces. Foreigners who come within the age limit of the groups called out may serve in the British Army and will be treated—Reuter. - 72 words
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Advertisement18 1939-10-14 1 looks i IS S BEST/ 4 <£>» < J Agr*<i for North Malaya Per.cnj GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY Lib.. Penan« and Ipoh.18 words
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Advertisement17 1939-10-14 1 Ntf CATE l< L for youh ijcm» for North Malaya Penang:— GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD., Pena and Ipoh.17 words
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Article70 1939-10-14 2 Reuter. Shanghai, October 13. Without notifying the Municipal authorities, Japanese plainclothes men raided the Bank of Communications building in the International Settlem?nt this morning. They still occupy the building. The British militia authorities in whose defence sector the building is situated is awating reports beforeReuter. - 70 words
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Article74 1939-10-14 2 .—Reuter. 850 Arrested Interned Ont Of Total Of 1,500 London. October 13 Eight hundred and fifty out of 1.500 Germans in India have been arrested for internment, according to an official announcement. The total includes Germans. Austrians and a few suspect Czechoslovakians. Although Nazi .propaganda was widespread.—Reuter. - 74 words
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60 1939-10-14 2 —Reuter. To Stabilising Credit Facilities Washington. Oct. 13. Plans which, in two instances, are r*ow almost in the negotiation stage, have been under study for three years to lend American gold to South American countries. President Roosevelt announced that loans would be for the—Reuter. - 60 words
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Article40 1939-10-14 2 Reuter. British Ship Attacked By U-Boat London, October 13. The Admiralty announce that the 5.000-ton British steamer, Heron’s Pool, was attacked by a U-boat. The crew are reported to be all safe on board an American ship.—Reuter.. Reuter. - 40 words
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Article31 1939-10-14 2 Reuter. L.S. Relief Organisations To Co-operate Washington, October 13. President Roosevelt has issued a statement urging American relief organisations to co-ordinate their activities in Europe with the Red Cross.—Reuter. - 31 words
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602 1939-10-14 2 Hitler To Leave For Front EVACUATION OF BIG RHINELAND TOWNS Lull Before The Storm Amsterdam, Oct. 13. The Chancellery in Berlin seem to be preparing, for Herr Hitler’s departure for the front, according to the “Telegraaf.” He will establish headquarters near the Siegfried Line.U 1 A. —Reuter. - 602 words
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Article57 1939-10-14 2 alter tin —Reuter. Forced Descent In North Sea Copenhagen, October 13. Four German airmen, a lieutenant, two second-lieutenants and a sergeant, were rescued in the North Sea by a Danish ship and landed at Ringkjobing on the West Coast of Denmark. They explained that they were forcedalter tin —Reuter. - 57 words
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Article50 1939-10-14 2 —Reuter. Minorities To Be Repatriated Rome, October 13 The repatriation of German minorities in Trentino. Venice and Guilia is understood to have been discussed between Herr Himmler and Signor Bochini, head of the Italian Police, and the .prefects of Bolzano and Fiume meeting at Tremezzo, Lake Como.—Reuter.».—Reuter. - 50 words
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Article213 1939-10-14 2 —Reuter HITLER WANTS PEACE Berlin, Oct. 13. “Only the United States can now still intervene to prevent the most horrible shambles in history,” declared Herr Otto Diet- rich, head of the Nazi Press Section in a statement to foreign correspondents in Berlin. Herr Dietrich added—Reuter - 213 words
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Article75 1939-10-14 2 —8.0. W. Three Now Working NV itli British Fleet Rugby. October 13 Three Polish destroyers, which made the voyage from the Baltic to the North Sea. are now working with the British Fleet. Their names in English are Thunderbolt. Lightning and Squall. Although built for calmer seas than—8.0. W. - 75 words
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317 1939-10-14 2 Soviet Will Support Claim COPENHAGEN, OCT. 13. FOLLOWING THE SOVIET-LITHUANIAN PACT THE LITHUANIAN GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO PRESS GERMANY FOR THE RETURN OF MEMEL, ACCORDING TO THE BERLINGSKE TIDENDE,” WHICH ADDS THAT 11 IS EXPECTED THAT THE U.S.S.R. WILL SUPPORT THE REQUEST.—REUTER. Reutei. Reutei - 317 words
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Article658 1939-10-14 2 DEEP IMPRESSION CREATED IN NEUTRAL COUNTRIES RUGBY, OCTOBER 13. THE MEASURED AND IMPRESSIVE TERMS IN WHICH THE PRIME MINISTER REPLIED IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS TO HERR HITLER’S REICHSTAG SPEECH MEETS WITH THE WHOLE-HEARTED APPROVAL OF THE BRITISH PRESS AND "EARLY REPORTS FROM NEUTRAL COUNTRIES INDICATE.I—Reuter. - 658 words
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Article134 1939-10-14 2 —Reuter. Germans Are Anxious London, October 13. The German Admiralty 7 is evidently growing concerned at the increesing number of U-boats that fail to return to Germany and in a recent propaganda leaflet, tried to draw the British Admiralty by reproaching them of official reticence. The British—Reuter. - 134 words
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Article347 1939-10-14 2 Reuter. Germany’s Unjustified Claims Rugby. October 13 The unjustified claims published in Germany of successful actions against British warships in the North Sea are presumed here to arise from the need to reassure German public opinion. There is the flagrant example of the aircraft-carrier. Ark Royal, onReuter. - 347 words
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Advertisement82 1939-10-14 2 A TIP TO TENNIS PLAYERS Get Your Rackets Strung f. WITH ARMOUR’S “Tilden Championship” “Davis Cup” Guts, BEFORE you take part in Malayan Tennis Tourney. BWork done to the entire satisfaction of the players. j NAHAR CO. i (Opposite Esplanade) ’Phone 3-5, Light Street, 1505 PENANG. Every Comfort Obtainable AT82 words
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585 1939-10-14 3 INCREASING STRENGTH OF ENEMY RAIDS Invasion Via Switzerland A Formidable Proposition London. Oct. 13. Now that Herr Hitler’s peace manoeuvres have failed, the German war plans form the subject of much speculation by military critics. Many are of the opinion that the Nazis must attack.—Reuter - 585 words
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Article112 1939-10-14 3 xLtpuiig i —Reuter. SUGGESTION OF NAZI PRESS CHIEF Washington, Oct. 13 The German suggestion that the I nited States should advise Great Britain to meet Germany at conference found Washington apparently convinced that such steps are diplomatically impossible unless and until formal requests comexLtpuiig i .—Reuter. - 112 words
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81 1939-10-14 3 —Reuter. icc-Minisler Tani Accepts Responsibility Tokyo. October 13 The Cabinet is meeting today to conider the Foreign Office imbroglio which lias now led to the resignation of ViceMinister Tani who accepted the responsi- .iit\ lor the 'dispute. The Premier held i conference for eight hours with—Reuter. - 81 words
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Article28 1939-10-14 3 I...liter. Bucharest. October 13. The number of Rumanian troops which are being withdrawn from the Hungarian frontier are being transferto Bessarabia, it is understood.—I...liter. - 28 words
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207 1939-10-14 3 Tn Complete Accord With Views Of France And Dominions London, Oct. 13 Mr. Chamberlain’s reply to Hitler’s peace proposals is unanimously endorsed by the press as representing the voice of the British Empire. The Times says:—“The reply is in complete accord with the views207 words
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Article98 1939-10-14 3 —BOW. Age Group Of 20 To 22 Years Rugby, October 12. On October 21, the bulk of 250 000 men who were made liable for military service by the calling up of the age group of 20 to 22 will attend at their local Labour Exchanges—BOW. - 98 words
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Article50 1939-10-14 3 —Reuter. No Undue Delay In Delivery Stockholm, October 13. The Afton Bladet learns authoritatively that there will be no undue delay in the delivery to Sweden of four motor torpedo boats and to Norway of eight motor torpedo boats ordered from England before the war. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 50 words
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Article27 1939-10-14 3 Reuter. London, Oct. 13 In view of the reception accorded to his speech throughout the country, Mr. Chamberlain’s broadcast to-morrow will probably be unnecessary.—Reuter. - 27 words
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Article180 1939-10-14 3 .—Reuter. -Let Ls Not Weaken Or Falter In Our Task” London. October 13. Sir Archibald Sinclair too agreed with Mr. Chamberlain's response to Herr Hitler’s speech. “Once more wherever wrong has been done in recent years the name of Britain is being heard with hope and fear..—Reuter. - 180 words
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Article174 1939-10-14 3 —Reuter. Rights Of Nations Must Be Recognised London. October 13 Mr. Attlee, speaking in support of Mr. Chamberlain’s reply tc H’’!er, said “We must get a new world. We must get a Europe in which the rights of all nations will be recognised. If we are to—Reuter. - 174 words
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Article85 1939-10-14 3 Reuter. Broadcast By U.S. Asst. Secretary Of State Washington, Oct. 13 The Government hopes to maintain lasting peace in the western hemisphere, declared the Assistant Secretary of State in a nation-wide broadcast. "Bv free assoc.ation of free nations, equal yet firmIv bound by ties of friendshipReuter. - 85 words
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Article90 1939-10-14 3 —Reuter. Trade Treaty With Germany Sofia, October 11. Bulgaria has gained better terms fo r a trade treaty with Germany as a result of negotiations now practically concluded Exports to Germany will be increased. She would have preferred not to export some of the commodities affected,—Reuter. - 90 words
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Article87 1939-10-14 3 —Reuter. Speech Leaves No Room For Ambiguity Paris. October 13 Mr. Chamberlain s speech 1s regarded as the important Allied diplomatic act since the declaration of war. It is felt that the speech leaves no room for ambiguity and in a sense marks the real bfginning—Reuter. - 87 words
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Article333 1939-10-14 3 HOPE OF U.S. HELP AND SUPPORT Country Determined To Fight For Her Hard-Earned Liberty Helsinski, October 13. ALL eyes are turned on the United States for moral help and support. Meanwhile a feeling of anxious uncertainty prevails. While the Stockholm broadcast that Russia has promised to.—Reuter. - 333 words
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Article394 1939-10-14 3 Reuter. Italy Reiterates Position As Neutra 1 Rome. October 13 Mr. Chamberlain s statement has caused no surprise as it is felt that the position of Britain apd France is settled immediately after Herr Hitler s speech. It is reiterated that Laly's position as a neutralReuter. - 394 words
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Advertisement350 1939-10-14 3 0. Don’t Be m FAT! A The birthright of every woman is a slim, youth- 7 A ftfi figure. To achieve true happiness, get rid of the mask of ugly fat that is hiding your beauty. Thousands of women have discovered a new world in a simple, practical way to350 words
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342 1939-10-14 4 Warns Dance Hostess Against Wearing Jewellery Kuala Lumpur. 4 CHINESE youth named Chen Thean Poh who got out of the Reformatory School not very long ago and who has been unemployed for some time thought of a plan to get some money. This led342 words
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Article260 1939-10-14 4 European Cautioned And Discharged Sirgapore. K. Herndon, a European British subjcc pleaded guilty on Tuesday in the Fifth Police Court, Singapore, to a charge that h~ committed criminal trespass by unlawfully remaining on the premises of the Hume Pipe Co.. (Far East) Ltd.. Bukit Timah Road, with it260 words
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736 1939-10-14 4 Announcement Of Rise Not Unexpected Kuala Lumnur. The International Tin Committee announced on Wednesday that the quota for the third quarter of 1939 is fixed at 120 per cent., with retrospective effect, while the quota for the fourth quarter is now fixed at736 words
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Article125 1939-10-14 4 Chinese On Armed Robbery Charge Singapore. Sentenced to three years’ rigorous imprisonment, at the previous Assizes, on a charge of armed robbery a young Cantonese, Lei Ah Kam, had a similar sentence passed on him by Mr. Justice Manning at the Singapore Assizes on Thursday, after a125 words
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Article159 1939-10-14 4 Police Enter Notice Of Appeal Seremban. Before Mr. J. S. H. CunynghamBrovvn in the Police Court on Wednesday, two young men, one a Chinese and the other a Malay, appeared to answ’er a summons. The Chinese was charged with permitting the Malay, who is not in possession159 words
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Article147 1939-10-14 4 Resident Councillor Malacca Singapore. Reference to the departure shortly of Mr. W. S. Ebden. chairman of the Singapore Rural Board, to become Resident Councillor. Malacca. was made by Mr. C. Reuben at a meeting of the Board on Thursday. Mr. Reuben also welcomed Mr. L. Forbes,147 words
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103 1939-10-14 4 Singapore. Four charges relating to alleged offences under the Defence Regulation were explained to four Chinese in the Singapore Fourth Police Court, on Thursday. The Chinese were, Kwa Gock In. 28. Hokkien. Thio Thang Tjang, 34, Teochew, Tang Poh Joo. 52. Teochew, and Tang Sew103 words
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Article311 1939-10-14 4 Accused A Weak-minded Type Of Person Seremban. Before Mr. Justice Raja Musa, in the Supreme Court on Wednesday, with Mr. N. A Marjoribanks, D.P.P. .prosecuting, a Chinese named Yong Weng was charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to two other Chinese in a rubber-tapping kengsi311 words
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Advertisement296 1939-10-14 4 r r FORD fJ ■-JJIIJIIIIII f L IS WWW •:> > w < x < >j- f:.: I lie H)RI) Poixlor Sa loon til You naturally expect Ford V-8 prices to be low. But when you consider Is it size and room you want in a car... w||at yo|| gct296 words
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Article435 1939-10-14 5 FUND NOW NEARS 850,000 The Chartered Bank of India, Australia China as treasurers of the Malaya Patriotic Fund receipt of the folwing Penang subscriptions Amount oruviouslv acknowledged nthly payment by J. H 10.00 H ittenbach Ice Ltd. 250.00 Huttenbachs Ltd. 500.00 Ice Co., Ltd 250.00 N Kadir435 words
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Article1483 1939-10-14 5 Arrest Saves 2,500 Spurious Coins From Spreading In Penang FIRST ACCUSED JOKES WHILE A WAITING VERDICT the two accused the offences with which they have been found guilty—very properly found guilty—are very serious indeed, because they affect the whole community and tends to destroy the confidence1,483 words
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Article202 1939-10-14 5 Aged Chinese Identified An elderly Chinese was found dead I in the sea off Presgrave Street Ghaut at about 7.30 last night. The man was later identified as the father-in-law of Mr. Lim Kai Hoe of the International Assurance Co., Ltd., Beach Street. He was aged~ss.202 words
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Article55 1939-10-14 5 Todav on the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. March A Bunch Of Roses Cham Overture The Bohemian Girl Balfe Selection Sweetheart. Of Yesterday Hall Waltz Ah! Sweet Mystery Of Life Herbert Serenade Birthday Serenade Lincke Selection The Belle Of New York Kerker Fox Trot Many Happy55 words
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1068 1939-10-14 5 Steps To Improve Standard i Oi English Alor Star. THAT comprehensive "tep*. had Ihh ii taken to improve the School’s standard of English—treated as the most important subject in the curriculum—was revealed by Mr. T. J. Thomas, Headmaster of Sultan Abdul Ha mi1,068 words
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Article234 1939-10-14 5 Social Personal Mr. Frank Kershaw’ Wilson, M.C.S., has been appointed Deputy Food Officer, Selangor, according to a Gazette notification issued on October 10. jj: The annual retreat and conference for the clergy of the Singapore diocese will be held this year from Monday, Oct. 23. to Saturday. Oct. 28. The234 words
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Advertisement285 1939-10-14 5 _7 BUTTER "A, Heinz Peanut Butter —the finest peanuts roasted to the right degree to develop their rich nutty flavour. Delightful in sandwiches. Children love it. I «ft ■E2S3b® I\Pe anut?/ In J :1 J 1 2APB 74 M. nvi ncibke tch Guaranteed 452.15 Sold in London V/ /a/ Stores285 words
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Miscellaneous43 1939-10-14 5 MAJESTIC 3 SHOWS lODAY A TOMORROW at 3.03; 6.15 A 9.30 PM A great s Ml .Selk classic 3 BWjlll COMES TO LIFE IN T£CBHICOk oRI I ■SI I slm u u u A 4 i RICHARD GREENE I 8 ANITA LOUISE j43 words
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Miscellaneous123 1939-10-14 5 “Magnificent is the Word” Robert Dcnat in his most perfect role as Mr. Chips. QUEEN'S 3 SHOWS TODAY A TOMORROW ONLY AT 3 P.M., 6.15 9.30 P.M. Matinee at 3 p.m. Reduced Prices Downstairs 15, 30 and 50 cents. A milestone in the history of the screen M-G-M’s third and123 words
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534 1939-10-14 6 ZYN the Western front, the first few weeks of war have produced no sensational results. But nothing else could be expected. Conditions have changed beyond i ecognition since 1911. And every change has circumscribed the fighting, reduced the opportunity’ for manoeuvre, and blocked in534 words
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Article61 1939-10-14 6 MAJESTIC CINEMA Shirley Temple in •’The Little Princess,” with Richard Greene and Anita Louise. 3.00. 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA Robert Donat and Greer Garson in “Goodbye Mr. Chips.” 3.00. 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA "Murder At Night" (Chinese talkie) 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. ROYAL61 words
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Article569 1939-10-14 6 Saturday. Oct. 14. fact that Herr Dietrich, Nazi Press Chief, made his statement j urging L -S. mediation after a conference with Hiller lasting several hours, is surelv not without signiticance. j y^ESPl TE all their blusterings the Germans are anxious for peace. It569 words
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Article539 1939-10-14 6 Unrehearsed Black-out k S hick would have it, 1 was in the midst of dinner when the lights w ent out on I hursday night. There was a big ballyhoo; candles and torches w ere produced- and 1 believe one of the more nervous servants screamed (she539 words
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Advertisement163 1939-10-14 6 «a I H M t’cALDBECK’S Yr) QUO UUX/J i B SMARTNESS y. yiifci I J I from EVERY F/f I 1 I ANGLE I f r i $25 W JW B ft£® a >2ira I 3 A two piece tropical suit -wff hL B cut and made bv us leaves163 words
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Advertisement21 1939-10-14 6 I IHLIT Kills flfesj Obtainable at ALL, THE LEADING DEALERS OR FROM THE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG. yA^ww.w. 121 words
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Obituary43 1939-10-14 6 ACKNOWLEDGMENT The family of the late Mr. Kee Tek Phang J.P. beg to thank all friends and relatives who attended the funeral on Thursday, October 12. 1939. They further thank all those who sent wreaths, lent their cars or helped in ether ways.43 words
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Article316 1939-10-14 7 Corn spondence < Io the Editor, “Pinang Gazette’’) Sir. Quite a lot of ink has been spilt and much time wasted on the necessity or otherwise of licensing food hawkers, and yet nothing seems to have been done towards getting these people under control. I certainly316 words
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335 1939-10-14 7 (To The Editor. “Pinang Gazette’ 1 Sir,—The decision of the Home authorities to discontinue Armistice celebration this year, is a wise one, and it is to be hoped that the local authorities will do likewise, if the present war had not broken out, this unnecessary repetition335 words
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Article115 1939-10-14 7 Cyclist Sustains Slight Injuries A motor collision, involving a loiry and a Chinese cyclist, occurred at the junction of Prangin Road and Beach Street about noon yesterday. The cyclist, a youth, escaped with slight injuries, but his machine was badly bent. The lorry, loaded with several bags of115 words
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Article584 1939-10-14 7 Appeal Against Gaol Sentence And Fine Of $5OO Kuala Lumpur Oct. 13. r T HE unfortunate deaths of two persons—a small boy and a man—in the town of Klang some time at the beginning of this year, as a result of a motor accident was584 words
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Article251 1939-10-14 7 Mental Trouble Once A Month Loh Heng, who stated that he used to forget himself, was fined $2O in default two weeks’ rigorous imprisonment, by Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court yesterday, for house trespass into the compound of a house in Market Cross about251 words
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Article293 1939-10-14 7 Chinese Fined For Abnormal Supplies Ipoh. Probably the first case of food hoarding came before Mr. P.F.Y. Radcliffe, in the Ipoh First Magistrate's Court on Thursday when a Chinese. Leong Fan. was produced by Mr. D. G. Allen of the Customs Department on three summons293 words
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Article101 1939-10-14 7 SEVERYN ROSALAND Severyn and Rosalind, the two versatile Continental artistes, who made their debut at the Elysee Cabaret last Saturday night, will be presenting an entire change of programme tonight. This pair of talented dancers, who have appeared in several large cities on the Continent and in the East, are101 words
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Article128 1939-10-14 7 Woman’s Hair Pin Stolen A snatch-thief victimised an elderly Chinese woman who w’as walking last bight along the pavement at the junction of Burmah Road and 1 Penang Road. The woman was wearing some gold hair-pins in her hair at that time. An unknown Chinese came128 words
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153 1939-10-14 7 CONSIDERED FLOODING OWING TO RAIN Balik Pulau. Like George Town, Balik Pulau and the surrounding villages of Ginting and Sungei Pinang were plunged into total darkness at about 7.40 last nigh f when the electric system failed. Shops and houses were hurriedly closed and dim153 words
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474 1939-10-14 7 Approximately Four Thousand Labourers Taken On In Perak Ipoh. The Internationa! iin Committee’s decision to increase the exportable allowance for the third quarter of this year to 120 per cent of standard tonnages and to raise the allowance from 60 per cent to 70 per474 words
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407 1939-10-14 7 That at .-lept like a dead man and was unaware of what took place till he was assaulted by detectives and police cons'able.s was the story related by the first accused before the District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer. in the Penang407 words
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70 1939-10-14 7 Mr. A. G. Macdonald, Controller of the Tin and Tin Ore Restriction Department, F.M.S. has issued the tollowing notification: “In view of the raising of the international quota release for the third quarter to 120 per an*, with retrospective effect, ana to 7070 words
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Advertisement47 1939-10-14 7 io turn Gate. Not only for pleasant, soothing flavour, but for the t< XT Agents for Malaya f North an J Penang Island—feeling of contentment and the Georgetown dispensary ltd., penang. satisfaction they associate with it—dental something I 1 were I T k J B TJh I47 words
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Advertisement126 1939-10-14 7 i Qst Kd Of By a TRAINED jSr NURSE X MX arm.-. and k-r- V' Swere covered witbuglv.tl. fSfci dark li.in 1 trie' < everything irritating p;ist( sm -lly WK even pa ini..! electric treatmeats. I me' ’.l7(>l< >i 11 V !)i.!i,e i iSSak, O ii.iii giow faster arulßK: >126 words
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Article1339 1939-10-14 8 Late Mr. Kee Tek Pliang One of the most imposing funerals in >he Province was witnessed cn Thursday when the remains of Mr. Kee Tek Phang. J.p.. xypre taken from his rtsiaenee in Sungei Bakap for intermert at the Kee family burial ground Despite the continuous1,339 words
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933 1939-10-14 8 Rules Affecting Departure Of Europeans Immediately upon the outbreak of war the government anticipating that a number of young men would feel it their d n ut‘ 7o make an effort to return to Eng!and with a view to joining the Imperial Forces there, issued933 words
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224 1939-10-14 8 Seremban. I A T Thursday’s meeting of the Upper Chamber of the Negri Sembilan State Council, held in the Council Chamber, His Highness the Yang Di-pertuan Besar, who presided, referred to the death of the ex-Undang of Rembau, a former member of the224 words
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Article175 1939-10-14 8 Malayan Co.’s Work Appreciated The annual report of British Malaya Trustee and Executor Co., Ltd., whose annual meeting is to be held in Singapore on Oct. 20. shows that the company made a profit of $16,322.22 during the year. To this must be added the balance brought175 words
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Article62 1939-10-14 8 R •uter. Can Now Sail Everywhere Not In Danger Zone Washington. Oct. 13. An agreement has been reached between the Senators, relaxing the shipping provisions of the Neutrality Act which ferbid American ships and citizens to visit belligerent nations or possessions. Under the projected scheme, American ship lR •uter. - 62 words
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Article216 1939-10-14 8 Elaborate Programme Arranged Ipoh. Already the “Patriotic Evening at the Ipoh Club promises to be a gr success. Bridge, Mah Jong and m?; y entertaining sideshows are being ganised, starting at 6.30 p.m. c clothes will be the correct attire The Majestic Dance Band has216 words
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Article179 1939-10-14 8 Ipoh. The following are the latest contributions to the Perak Patriotic Fund: Amount previously acknowledged $24.635.60 Mr. and Mrs. R R. Cambridge 5.00 Collected from Malay ladies by Che Saripah Hendon and Tok Puan Wok by command of His Highness the Sultan (details to be published later)179 words
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56 1939-10-14 8 The following contributions have r received by the Hon. Treasurer o' t Chinese Section of the Malayan F tic Fund. Perak Branch. Previously acknowledged $42,518 Tau 800 Keong (Pasir Putch Temple) $lOO 0< Tan Juan Teik $30.00 Lim Seng Fcok Liew Chee Phang. Gopeng $1'56 words
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Advertisement776 1939-10-14 8 BANKS HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING OVERSEA-CHINESE CORPORATION Incorporated in the Colony of Hongkong) R A NTk Che liability of members is limited to the «Stent and in manner prescribed b 5 a mr/AXT Ordinance No. fl of 1929 of the Colony (CORPORATION Head Office: HONG KONG. authorised Capitalsso,ooo,ooo T776 words
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Advertisement23 1939-10-14 8 your Home MANUFACTURES* ■CDH «ONT, HULL a LONDON. XfmfJ UlMl. OIUILLAN a CO. LTD. kmano kuala lumfu» M la FOR BESwWISIONS AND PAWWfFDICINES23 words
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Article312 1939-10-14 9 And “Indian Order Of Merit’' Simla, Sept. 29. H E creation of two new orders to be known as the Order of British India, and the Indian (Jrder of Merit, is announced in the Government of India Gazette. The first Order is to consist of two312 words
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80 1939-10-14 9 Chickmagalur, Sept. 26. Mr. V. Kandaswami Pillai, Special First Class Magistrate, yesterday sentenced Mr. H. B. Boranna Gowda, a Congress leader, to one and half years’ rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs 200 in default to two more months’ imprisonment on a charge of80 words
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Article583 1939-10-14 9 L:<;i*i:;ual air mail services It is notified for public informat,on j that IMPERIAL AIRWAYS AIR I.TAIL SERVICES aie now available ior the conveyance, as far as the serI vices extend, of airmail correspondence for ail countries with which I postal communications are maintained. The rates of postage are583 words
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Article825 1939-10-14 9 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR 19TH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY 8.00 a.m. Holy Communion. 845 a.m. Mattins 6c Litany. 9.30 a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil). 10.30 a.m. Mattins Holy Communion. (Chinese). 4.15 p.m. Sunday school at Parsonage. 6 00 p.m. Evensong <Sc Sermon. Psalms 120, 121, 123. Magnificat. Nunc Dimittis. Hymns825 words
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Article77 1939-10-14 9 Virudhunagar, Sept. 22. A girl aged 18, daugter of Subbiah Thevan, was admitted to the local Government Hospital with burns all over her body, caused by electricity. She died a short time after admittance. It is stated that the girl was involved in a quarrel) and then climbed77 words
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Article55 1939-10-14 9 Tinnevelly, Sept, 28. Lieutenant B. D. Nayudu, Recruiting Officer, Bangalore, assisted by Capt. I*. R. Sharma 1.M.5., and Lieutenant Arogyaswami yesterday interviewed over 200 persons from Tinnevelly who offered their services in the present war. Fourteen persons were selected for the Sappers and Miners, and one person55 words
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48 1939-10-14 9 Singapore. The maritime inquiry by the Norwegian (Tonmil into the loss of the Hoegh Transporter which sank after it hafl struck a protective mine in ~Singapore waters on the night of Oct. 3, will be held in Singapore eariy next week.48 words
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Miscellaneous1473 1939-10-14 9 E,/W ITI 081 fe>' >’ W'. TO-DAY i 1 SHORTWAVE STATIONS z ’I BROADCASTING 15. B. C. vi r i transmission-five. ews In English r nc/ »»~7 Uo J aJU (Local Time) Gbß 951 Mc/s (31.55 m.) R GbE 11.88 Mc/s (25.29 m.) v GoD 1.1.75 Mc/s (25.53 nij Transmission1,473 words
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Miscellaneous349 1939-10-14 9 > MELBOURNE VKiME 9x6 mc/s (31.05 m.) OCTOBER 8 OCTOBER 21 I NIROM PMN 10.26 me s <29.2 m.i YDA 6.04 mc/s '49.6 m.) YDB 9.65 mc/s m.) YDC 15.16 mc/s <19.80 m.) YUb 11.u6 mc/s (25.3 mj 7.20 a.m. Opening. National Anthem. 7.21 Church Service. 10.50 Various mornj ing349 words
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Article393 1939-10-14 10 “Disappearance” In July From Hathwa Patna. URU Mahadevasram Prasad Sahi, Maharajadhiraj Bahadur of Hathwa, has issued a statement which lifts the veil of mystery which surrounded his movements recently. Referring to various “mis-state-ments” which he says have appeared in the Press regarding his sudden “disappearance,” the393 words
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1854 1939-10-14 10 NO ACTION SHOULD HINDER CONSUMMATION OF AIM Mr. F. E. James on Possible Effects of War on India Madras, Sept. 30. DRESSING a crowded meeting of the Madras City Circle of the European Association the Connemara Hotel, Mr. F. E. James, M.L.A. (Central) referred1,854 words
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Advertisement204 1939-10-14 10 Mansfield Co., Ltd. Chartered Bank Building. Penang Tel. 1366. Ocean Building. Collyer Quay, Singapore Tel. 515 L BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Owing to the outbreak of hostilies the arrival and departure dates of the vessels are uncertain. The best services possible are being main* tataad to United Kingdom and French ports,204 words
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Advertisement258 1939-10-14 10 P. &0., British India And Apcar Line. (Incorporated in England). Owing to the uncertainty regarding the act date of arrival and departure of the Companies’ stea ers due to the outbreak of hostilities list of Sailings i suspended for the time being. All vessels may call at any port on258 words
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1173 1939-10-14 11 Mediocre Game On Sodden Ground After two postponements, Penang eventually succeeded in having their opening State Hockex Trial on the Penang Sports Club ground at Western Road yesterday, resulting in the Colours holding the Whites to a goalless draw. Ihe ground was slightly1,173 words
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Article83 1939-10-14 11 Match On October 21 Ipoh The annual Europeans versus hockey match will be played on Saturday, October 21. The Veterans versus the Rest match, which is being .played for the first time this year, has been fixed to be played on Saturday, October 28. Today, the83 words
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Article65 1939-10-14 11 P.F.S. Ist XV vs S.A.H. College Ist XV On the P.F.S. Ground at 5 p.m today P.F.S.:—Ghazali b. Chee Mat; Thanapalasingham. Tang Eng Say. Fong Hun Chuen, Lee Tiang Siaw; Taha bin Ahmad Lim Kean Siew; Md. Saman bin Haroon, Tengku Zaman. Baharein bin Embee. Che Mead Imran65 words
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Article230 1939-10-14 11 Rugger Encounter At Taiping Taiping. Though lighter in weight, the King Edward VII School scored a creditable victory at rugger over the Chinese XV by six points (a penalty goal and a try) to three points (a penalty goal* in a thrilling match played on the230 words
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Article220 1939-10-14 11 K.H.P. vs O.F.A. On Monday. October 16. 1939 at Westland School ground at 5.30 p.m. Kedah Hall Party: Ooi Boon Chye; Ismail bin Hashim. Tan Kong Tat: Chee Fhui San. Gan Thean Beng, Chan Fui Kum; Mirasa. Toh Chin Guan, Eu Hong Lay. C. Danker and Chan Min Hock.220 words
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261 1939-10-14 11 Keen Hockey Game At Green Lane A WELL-CONTESTED hock ey match was witnessed yesterday on the Free School ground, Green Lane when the Old Xaverians’ Association wa s held to a draw of I—all, by the Penang Free School. The first half of the261 words
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Article468 1939-10-14 11 D. 4. F. C. Go Down By Three Goals J£XCELLENT displays by Paul, the Indian goalkeeper, and Subramaniam their centre forward, enabled the Indian Recreation Club to gain a decisive victory of three goals to nil over the Darul Aishan Football Club at a468 words
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Article32 1939-10-14 11 Penang Chin Vi oo vs u 813” To-day at 3.30 p.m., at the “813” court. The Penang Chin Woo badminton party will meet the “813’’ party in a friendly badminton game.32 words
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Article119 1939-10-14 11 “COW GATE” CUP FINAL P.C.F.A. “B” To Meet Marines Today The Cow Gate Cup F nal between the P.C.F.A. B and the Marine Depart- rm nt Sports Club will be played at the I C.R.C. Ground to-day, at 5.15 p.m.:— The following are the two teams: P.C.F.A. “B”: —Eng Huat;119 words
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94 1939-10-14 11 At Alor Star. Kedah today. P.F.S.: —Ooi Seang San; Ismail bln Abdul Rahman Toh Wai Sung, Chow Ah Kim. Noor bin Yain; Lim Keng Kok, (Captain* Voon Shook Kin; Lim TeoDg Hai, Lim Teik Ee, Khoo Keong Hbon, Bickar Singh, Lim Joo94 words
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Article33 1939-10-14 11 Ipoh There is one change in the Perak Rugger XV to meet Penang today, Denstone, the full-back being unable to play, and Ms place taken by W. A. Tooke.33 words
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Advertisement330 1939-10-14 11 CCCWLCZ,. Living in the tropics, a woman is faced with the perplexing problem of leading an active out-of* door life during the day, and being the beaute* ous lady in the evening. Every day finds you out in the sun and wind. Mornings in the Bazaar, driving about its dust*330 words
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Article334 1939-10-14 12 President In Condition: Sweet Colette Unseats Her Rider (Uy “EPSOM JEEP”) (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Several interesting gallops came under observation at the.lpoh race track this morning of Candidates entered for the Perak Turf Club October meeting. They were given fast work. Liberty (Harper)334 words
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Article29 1939-10-14 12 LU d —Reuter. Paris, Oct. 13 A doz°n German submarines were sunk or badly damaged during September, according to a semi-official French commentary.—Reuter.LU d —Reuter. - 29 words
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Article, Illustration69 1939-10-14 12 This child was the Perak Chinese. Maternity Hospital's Gold Medalist. (Prize presented by Mr. Cheah Ghim Leng. J.P.). being the first born of the 8 cases admitted into the Hospital on October 7. the day of its opening by H.E. Sir Shenton Thomas. The infant, a girl, weighed69 words
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Article370 1939-10-14 12 ALTERCATION AFTER DEMAND FOR DEBT For using a dangerous v. eapon. a knife, on Teh Kim Leong. Nadasen was sentenced to six months' hard labour by Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Penang Middle Court on Thursday on a cnarge of voluntarily causing hurt under370 words
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Article25 1939-10-14 12 —Reuter. Ottawa. Oct. 13 The issue of a $200,000,000 two per cent two-year War Loan is announced by the F nance Minister.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 25 words
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Article376 1939-10-14 12 Taiping Take Major Honours From Kulim Taiping The staff of the Perak Survey Department. Taiping, including the Senior 1 Officers Messrs. Barron. Clarke-Walker and I Rcbb, metored to Kulim last Saturday at the invitation of their colleagues, the I members of the Kedah Survey Recrea- j tion376 words
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Article108 1939-10-14 12 TWO CHANGES IN SELANGOR TEAM (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Two changes are to be effected in the home team when the Selangor ladies meet the Perak ladies in a return hockey match on the Kuala Lumpur padang today. Apart from these two. all the other players108 words
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Article30 1939-10-14 12 London. Oct. 12. The Labour member of Parliament, Mr. Arthur Henderson, son of the former famous Minister, returned to military service as an officer of the30 words
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Article44 1939-10-14 12 XXXW» I .—Reuter. Appointed Minister Of Shipping London. October 13 The Ministry of Shipping has been established with Sir John Gilmour as Minister to take over the shipping section of the Board of Trade which has recently been developed and expanded.—Reuter.XXXW» I .—Reuter. - 44 words
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43 1939-10-14 12 Reuter. Tallin. October 13. Three Soviet warships arrived yesterday and will be leaving shortly for Libau and W’ndau. Soviet naval experts here are discussing the establishment of Soviet naval bases in Estonia. They are also leaving for Latavia.—Reuter. - 43 words
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Article30 1939-10-14 12 8.0. W. Rugby, October 12. The Commons will sit again next Tuesday. On Wednesday the Prime Minister will make his weekly statement on the international situation.—8.0. W. - 30 words
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Article26 1939-10-14 12 .—Reuter. British War Budget Passed London October 13 The Budget has passed all the stages in the Lords and received the Royal assent. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 26 words
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Article23 1939-10-14 12 —Reuter. Moscow. October 13. The Soviet-Lithuanian Pact of mutual assistanc > has been ratified by the Presidium of the Suprem° Soviet.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 23 words
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Advertisement1186 1939-10-14 12 Government Notification Tenders will be received up to noon on Friday, the 20th October 1839 at thP Co’onial Secretary’s Office, Singapo-e, the Resident Council > and the Resident Councillor s Office. Malacca, from persons desirous 'r for supplies for the Government at Singapore, Penang, and Malaccaßespectively■ for a period of1,186 words
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Advertisement552 1939-10-14 12 (Head Office) 216 Penang Road, Penar./ Phone 1477 1478 with extension* Telegrams: •Gazette" Penang Rates <>f Subscription for Pinang Gazett. and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTE Local S.S. <Y Delivery F.M.S. L >r> Monthly $2.50 $3.00 $4 OO I Quarterly 7.50 9.00 12.00 Half-Year!” 15.00 18.00 24 0A Yearly 30.00 36.00552 words
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