Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 October 1939
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Title Section22 1939-10-16 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 254. Vol. XCVII. MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1939. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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Article224 1939-10-16 1 Legislation To Be Enacted ANNOUNCEMENT BY GOVERNOR SINGAPORE, AN IMPORTANT ANNOI NCEMENT V) AS MADE BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR AT THE CONCLISION OF THE Bl DGET ADDRESS AT TODAY’S COl NCIL MEETING. Sir Shenton said: Jilin the last few days and after this address nad224 words
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Article, Illustration94 1939-10-16 1 The “ROYAL OAK'' which was sunk last Saturday seen above leaving Portsmouth for Norway with Queen Maud’s coffin on board. German propaganda has been enlarging on the Royal Oak disaster but the Admiralty say it is hardly necessary to state that the capital ship strength has hardly94 words
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Article400 1939-10-16 1 Four Hundred U-Boat Victims Rescued LONDON, OCT. 16. FOUR HUNDRED SI R\ IVORS OF TWO FRENCH SHIPS, “BRETAGNE” AND “LOUISIANE” WHICH WERE SUNK IN THE ATLANTIC ON SATURDAY WERE LANDED AT A BRITISH PORT ON SUNDAY, INCLUDING A NUMBER OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN. SOME OF THEMReuter. - 400 words
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Article62 1939-10-16 1 Reuter. Explanation By Japanese Canton, Oct. 16. “We withdrew from Chungshan (the birthplace of Dr. Sun Yat-sen) in order not to cause inconvenience to Hongkong and Macao regardmg supplies of foodstuffs” declared the Chief cf the Press section of the Japanese Bureau of Information in an interviewReuter. - 62 words
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Article155 1939-10-16 1 \ew Philippines High Commissioners Views Shanghai. October 16. 2S impossible to surmise the future attitude u States only t me can teST' said Mr. < < ayre. former I .S. Assistant Secretary of vdio arrived here today on board the “Presi- en route to Manila to155 words
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Article62 1939-10-16 1 Governor's Budget Statement "THI- CLOSING OF THE ICCOUNTS FOR THE F IR SHOWED AN /i TU AL SURPLUS OF MILLION AGAINST l.\ ESTIMATED DEFICIT OF Xj MILLION” E. TH E GOVERNOR, MAKING HIS BUDGET SPEECH .T TH E LEGISLATIVE CO U\Cll, MEETING HELD 1\ SINGA P O62 words
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Article328 1939-10-16 1 Planning Best Use Of Manpower Rugbx. October 16. A “wise economy ot manpower” is how the “Sunday Times’ commentator describes the present war policy of the Allies. Much is being made in German Agency reports of passages appearing here and there in French newspapers which give the328 words
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Article89 1939-10-16 1 -REUTER. tin RAID” WAS FALSE ALARM THE MYSTERY OF THE REPORTED “AIR RAID” ON A7 V I AST NIGHT IS APPARENTLY CLEARED UP BA AN FK 7. GERM AN NEWS AGENCY ST. ITEM ENT TH. IT A ERM AN PILOT LOST HIS WAY AND EXTERED-REUTER. - 89 words
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Article38 1939-10-16 1 .—Reuter. Helsinki, Oct. 16. Government e. id official Finnish circles while declining to reveal particulars of the Russian demands maintain that information concerning the demands published abroad in no way accords with actual facts.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 38 words
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Advertisement14 1939-10-16 1 COW GATE I I° r North Malaya GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY Ll D.. i'enang and ipuh.14 words
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Advertisement75 1939-10-16 1 i “SMILER” fed on COW GATE nytntt for North Malaya Penang:— GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD., Pena .v and Ipoh. that will make yom ask for a second helping It’S always a treat when S.C.S. i SAUSAGES are put on the table. f OF Every sausage is packed with goodness and flavour.75 words
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Article300 1939-10-16 2 Anxious Night For Germans GUNFIRE OPENED Berlin, October 15. An unidentified aeroplane flying at a great height over Berlin was fired on hy anti-aircraft guns on Saturday evening, according to the German Official News Agency. Owing to the height the aircraft could only be identified by—Reuter. - 300 words
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Article140 1939-10-16 2 were outside the German sphere.—Reuter. Copenhagen. Oct. 15. Moscow correspondents of Danish newspapers report from ,a “reliable source’’ that Russia made the following four demands of Finland: Firstly, the cession of the islands of Tytaesaari, Lavansaari, Seiskaari and Surrasaari which commands the entrance of Kronstadt Bas’were outside the German sphere.—Reuter. - 140 words
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Article167 1939-10-16 2 .—8.0. W. 15,000-Ton Liner Turned Into Armed X esse! Rugby, October 14. The most recent addition to the British Navy is a 15.C00-ton luxury liner, which is being converted into an aimed merchant cruiser ready to deal with enemy raiders above or below the sea.—8.0. W. - 167 words
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Article101 1939-10-16 2 —8.0. W. Contrary To Aims Set Out In Mein Kampf Rugby. October 14. The Times recalls that Herr Rosenberg himself is a Balt and cited a passage from Mein Kampf showing it has original views and hopes regarding this area. After referring to the historic—8.0. W. - 101 words
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Article90 1939-10-16 2 —Reuter. I nity Of View XX ith British French Paris. October 14 An extraordinary session of the International Federation of Trade Unions unanimously adapted a resolution proclaiming unity of view with the French and British workers who are “defending human liberties against the aggression of the—Reuter. - 90 words
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Article78 1939-10-16 2 5—8.0. W. Opened By X iceroy Of India Rugby. Ot. 15. The Viceroy of India has opened a V» ar Purposes Fund to receive spostaneous and generous donations for purposes connected with the war which has been sent to him by all sections of the community and5—8.0. W. - 78 words
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119 1939-10-16 2 '—Reuter. Slowly Recovering Their Confidence Paris. Oct. 15 That neutral states are showing little inclination to be intimidated bv Germany or the U.S.S.R. is the view of the Paris press. Excelsior declares that as we resolution of the Allies is strengthPfcefl and their military'—Reuter. - 119 words
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Article49 1939-10-16 2 >. —Reuter. Welcomed From The Public London. October 15 The Admiralty announce that gifts of money for men of the Fleet and their dependents are welcomed from the public. Also gifts in kind for the Fleet, including knitted articles, tobacco, books and magazines, and fruit and vegetables.—Reuter.>.—Reuter. - 49 words
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Article27 1939-10-16 2 .—Reuter. London, October 15. It is announced that the Polish Ambassador in Paris has joined the Polish army’ in France as a private.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 27 words
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70 1939-10-16 2 .—Reuter. MARSHAL VON BLOMBERG Paris, Oct. 15. Field-Marshal Von Blomberg, former Commander-in-Chief of the German Army, and five other high officers are confined in Landsberg Fortress in Bavaria, according to a Berlin report quoted by Madame Tabouis in today’s “L’Oeuvre.” Landsberg is where Herr Hitler.—Reuter. - 70 words
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Article128 1939-10-16 2 —8.0. W. •Overwhelming Defeat Of Pacifist London, October 14. The Clackmannan and East Sterling By-Election resulted in the overwhelming defeat of the Pacifist candidate who forfeited his deposit, the result being as follows: Arthur Woodtrim (Lab. 15.645 Andrew Stewart( Pacifist) 1.060 The election was caused by the—8.0. W. - 128 words
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Article42 1939-10-16 2 —Reuter. Alleged Acquiring Of British Nationality Paris, October 14. The Gestapo arrested M. Thomas Bata, shoe magnate, in Zlin (Moravia), according to a report in the Nouvelles Tchecoslavaques. The Gestapo alleged that M. Bata recently acquired British nationality.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 42 words
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Article46 1939-10-16 2 —8.0. W. Subjects Urged To Pray For Allied Victory Rugby. October 15. A Cairo report states that broadcasting last night on the occasion of the beginning of the Feast of Ramadan, King Farouk urged his subjects to pray’ for the victory of Democratic powers.—8.0. W. - 46 words
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Article34 1939-10-16 2 —Reuter. London. Oct. 15 Russian troops will enter Estonia on October 18 in order to carry out the provisions of the Russo-Estonian treaty’, according to a Moscow broadcast. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 34 words
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Article774 1939-10-16 2 But British Troops Firmly Installed On Maginot Line Paris, October 15. This morning’s French communique states that there u no change in the situation on the Western Front. An earlier message stated that for the past 48 hours au vity was confined to enemy reconnaissance774 words
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715 1939-10-16 2 .—8.0. W. Rugby, October 15. The attitude of the Sunday newspapers, looking back on the week following Herr Hitler’s Reichstag speech, during which important declarations have come from the French and British Premiers, is well summed in the phrase of.—8.0. W. - 715 words
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Advertisement122 1939-10-16 2 J* U/ CHOOSING AN ACCEPTABLE 1 GIFT WITHOUT LAVISH fenl EXPENDITURE IS MADE EASY IF YOU WILL CONSULT YOUR JEWELLER. OF Ijif E Se* (Hi 1 s z~~ jr ——.SJI HENDRY’S SO, BISHOP STREET PENANG. KUALA LUMPUR. SINGAPORE. I The high reputation that “Diamond" Bedsteads have _j/ a have established122 words
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Article330 1939-10-16 3 Reuter. BRITISH NAVAL SUPREMACY NOT AFFECTED London, Oct- 15. The Admiralty has issued a further list of Murv'vors of the Royal Oak containing eighteen na.ines, making a total of 411. it adds that th»* poss‘.bihty ot further survivors must nor.v be regarded as remote.—Reuter. AnReuter. - 330 words
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Article114 1939-10-16 3 —Reuter. Productions Three Times That Of Enemy Paris. October 14 'ording to a semi-official statement by tin French Ministry of Information, withut exaggerated optimism it can be forest that, when our industrial mobilisation is achieved, we shall construct five times as many olanes as peace time and—Reuter. - 114 words
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887 1939-10-16 3 ENEMY PATROLS NEAR PERL DRIVEN OFF Bad Conditions Keep Air Force On Ground PARIS, OCT. 14. FOG AND HEAVY RAIN IS HAMPERING OPERA= TIONS ON THE WESTERN FRONT AND BAD CON DITIONS HAVE ALSO KEPT THE AIR FORCE ON THE GROUND.8.0. W. - 887 words
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198 1939-10-16 3 New York, Oct. 14 A breakdown of Germany’s industrial system within four to eight months owing to lack of raw materials, and soaring costs is forecast by a German economist in the steel trade publication “Iron Age.” Germany, he says, is short of iron198 words
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Article726 1939-10-16 3 Aetcs In Malay It is suggested that readers should cut out this news in Romanised Malay and hand it to Malay members of their households, thus helping to keep the Malay population informed about the progress of the war. These Malay news bulletins will be published daily.726 words
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Article554 1939-10-16 3 M. Paasikivi Returning To Moscow For Further Discussions Helsinki, October 15 M. Paasikivi left Moscow by the Red Arrow Express at 12.30 a.m. His return is considered here as a normal diplomatic procedure and is also held to indicate that the Soviet did not put.—Reuter. - 554 words
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24 1939-10-16 3 —Reuter. Brussels, October ’4. King Leopold has accepted the invitation to broadcast to the United States on Monday.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 24 words
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Article132 1939-10-16 3 R »utcr. Many Defects In German Army “I .am able to state on excellent authority that the Germans have had to leave at least twenty divisions in Po- land. Th s faced them with a difficult problem for the Landwehr troops of older men areR »utcr. - 132 words
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Advertisement180 1939-10-16 3 "Se like me— Enjoy LIFE again w w Look how healthy and happy I am! And to think that only six months ago I felt run-down and dead-tired. The doctor recommended Sanatogen. Sanatogen helped me at once. It seemed as if a stream of new life flowed through my veins.180 words
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561 1939-10-16 4 Gramophone Dealer Fined For Causing Nuisance Kuala Lumpur. |N addition to being fined $l5, in default two weeks* A simple imprisonment, the manager of T. Kaderbhay, an Indian shop in Java Street, was warned not to commit the offence of nuisance with561 words
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Article266 1939-10-16 4 Chinese Protectorate Proceedings Produced Kuala Lumpur. rpIIAT the formality of going before the Protector of Chinese and obtaining a separation did not absolve the husband from maintaining his wife, was the submission made to Raja Ayoub, the Third Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, on Friday, by Mr. G.K.266 words
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Article352 1939-10-16 4 Day’s Imprisonment For Bill Collector Kuala Lumpur. TN the Kuala Lumpur police court on Friday Mr. A.E. Jakeman, A.S.P. Courts, asked the magistrate to take a serious view of the case in which a young Tamil named Anthony had pleaded guilty to criminal breach352 words
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Article96 1939-10-16 4 Fight Following Card Game Seremban. In the Supreme Court here, on Friday. before Mr. Justice Raja Musa, with the D. P. P_, Mr. N. A. Marjoribanks, .prosecuting a Tamil named Karuppiah was convicted of causing grievous hurt to Kesevan Nair on July 12, at Regent96 words
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Article132 1939-10-16 4 Charge Of Using Old Stamps Malacca. Jantan bin Manap. a stamp-pressman of the Malacca Treasury, was acquitted on two charges of fraudulently using used Government stamps by Mr. C.H. Whitton. District Judge, in the District Court on Friday. The prosecution, conducted by Chief Detective-Inspector Uphill, alleged that on132 words
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Article150 1939-10-16 4 Towkay’s Speech On World Affairs "Against anyone trying to dominate China by force we shall help to resist with our last cent and to the last drop of blood.” declared Towkay Chong Kin Voon. the well-known Kuala Lumpur miner, who has done much philanthropic work150 words
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Article117 1939-10-16 4 Well-known Seremban Resident Seremban. The death took place suddenly on Tuesday last of Mr. F. De Witt, who for some years .past had been manager of the Seremban branch of Singer Sewing Machine Company. Mr. de Witt, who was a popular member of the117 words
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Article599 1939-10-16 4 HOLD SECOND annual meeting Kuala Lumpur. THE second meeting of the League of Cheerful Givers was held at the Odeon Theatre on Saturday morning, September 30. Mrs. Blunn presided. A sum of $65.66 was collected and deposited. The following are extracts from the minutes of the599 words
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Article103 1939-10-16 4 Kuala Lumpur. Choo Thian Foo, a young Englishspeaking Chinese, who was convicted on Thursday by Mr. R. C. Redman, the First Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, for impersonating a detective before a cabaret girl, Lucy Lim. was .produced before Mr. Redman again on Friday for an offence alleged to103 words
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258 1939-10-16 4 Customs Raiding Party’s Discovery Kuala Lumpur. T¥OW a kampong “telephone” system to warn illicit samsu distillers was in operation when the Customs officers went to Simpah was told to the Third Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, Raja Ayoub, on Friday, by Mr. H.A. Marshall, of the Customs258 words
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Advertisement47 1939-10-16 4 V jpz? b :ii "YYJclo'Gmvq It’s Here AT THE SWISS CAFE YOU CAN MEET AND ENTERTAIN YOUR FRIENDS The Last Word In Catering FULLY licenced. MEALS A LA CARTE Under Personal Supervision Of Proprietor W. STALDER Penang’s Popular Chef Telephone 1767. 4 Penang Rd. (next to bros ->47 words
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Miscellaneous29 1939-10-16 4 BOBBY BEAR'S CROSS COUNTRY RACE The moor country 9 welL see how°nimbly S they y y And tfl e field u races on. He is sure to be last.29 words
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Article89 1939-10-16 5 Palm Falls Across Road Motorists proceeding to or leaving the Botan ral Gardens yesterday at 6 p.m. were put to great inconvenience by a coconut palm which had fallen across Waterfall K ad on te the telegraph wires a couple of hundred yards from the entrance to the89 words
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880 1939-10-16 5 EXTENSIVE CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED A N extensive campaign has been launched by the China Distress Relief Fund Committee urging all Chinese in Penang to help towards the purchase of warm clothing for the Chinese soldiers fighting in China. The campaign will last till tomorrow night. Madam880 words
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Article127 1939-10-16 5 Mr. Aw Boon Haw’s Plans: 3 Years To Complete HUGE TOWER TO CROWN EDIFICE pLANS are well under way in Penang for the erection of an impressive sU-storey building on the vacant plot of land at the junction of Penang Road and Mac Alister Road. The127 words
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Article163 1939-10-16 5 “Puasa” Begins A lor Star. The guns stationed near the Public Works Building. Jalan Raja. Alor Star, boomed twelve shots on Saturday evening I a tive. thus announcing to the Mohainmedan population cf this State, that the 3ulan Puasa" had commenced The "Zahara" Mosque was163 words
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Article, Illustration148 1939-10-16 5 English Children Need W arnith Mr. G. E. Cator, the Malayan Agent in London, has telegraphed to say that boots, shoes and all kinds of warm clothing are urgently needed for poor children who have been evacuated to the country from larger cities in England148 words
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Article460 1939-10-16 5 Latest Donations Following is the latest list of donations to the Malaya Patriotic Fund. Penang Women's Branch, i purchase of materials account >. Amount previously acknowledged: $700.05 Members Friends of the Penang Chinese Women's League: Mrs. Cheah Inn Kiong 100.00 Mi-. Mrs. Lee Hong Cheang 100.00460 words
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Article202 1939-10-16 5 3RAIT ESTIMATES FOR 1910 In 1940 draft estimates for the Municipality of George Town, published on Friday in the Government Gazette, show increases in both revenue and expenditure, the respective amounts being $4,896,786 against $4,606,013 for 1939 and $4,939,907 against $4,696,442. Under revenue rates are expected to bring202 words
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Article454 1939-10-16 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Henty have now recovered and left Batu Gajah Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. C. Grumitt and three children returned from Home leave on Saturday. Mr. W. J. McCubbin. Veterinary Officer, has been seconded for service under the Government of Johore. Mr and Mrs. N454 words
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Article148 1939-10-16 5 eek-end Accidents A Sikh cyclist was knocked down by a car at Tanjong Tokong Ruad near the Springtide Hotel at about 2.30 p.m. yesi terday. The cyclist was removed to the General Hospital with some injuries to his peri sen. It is reported that the cyclist148 words
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Article97 1939-10-16 5 Mrs. Goodman To Open A.C.S. Exhibition Mrs. a. M. Goodman will open the annual handwork and art exhibition of the Anglo-Chinese School. Penansi. it Westlands Avenue at 10 a.m. on Friday. October 27. The exhibition will be opened to th public on Friday from 10 a.m. to97 words
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Article108 1939-10-16 5 Officials Elected At the annual eeneral meeting of the Penang Health culture League held at their premises at No. 7. Clove Hall Road, yesterday afternoon, the following were elected office-bearers for the ensuing year: President:—Mr. Tan Swee Teong. Vice-Presidents—Mr. Choong Eng Hye. Mr. Ooi Tiang Guan.108 words
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115 1939-10-16 5 After operations, or wasting and otheE diseases, you feel so weak and exhaust* ed that you wonder whether you’ll ever feel really well again Everyone urges you to eat. Yet food nauseates you. But you simply must eat. Doctors all over the world have found115 words
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Miscellaneous58 1939-10-16 5 SEASON EXTENDED TILL TO-NIGHT MAJESTIC LAST 3 SHOWS TO-DAY \T 3.00; 6.15 9.30 P.M. 3.00 I’ M MATINEE AT REDUCED I’K1( ES— 1.5, 30 A 50 UTS. A great 'T COMES TO S LIFE IN S tECHHICOVO»'- ‘1 RICHARD GREENE I ANITA LOUISE TO-MORROW RKO-RADIO’S Thrilling Out-Door V v st58 words
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Miscellaneous105 1939-10-16 5 QUEEN’S OPENING TODAY WITH 3 SHOWS AT 3 PAI., 6.15 P.M. 9.30 P M. “RISKY BUSINESS” A New Universal Picture With GEORGE MURPHY DOROTHEA KENT Together With One of the most thrilling action.packed Pictures 808 BAKER in 64 H0.n0r of the West” MATINEE PRICES DOWNSTAIRS 15, 30 and 50 Cents.105 words
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Article384 1939-10-16 6 Russian invasion e: i;.: 1 will rank as one of the most cynical chapters in the history 01 power politics. Coming as it did so soon after the war—itself partly a consequence of the free hand which Moscow gave Berlin—the Soviet move was not only designed to ensure384 words
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Article118 1939-10-16 6 8.0 W. Distribution Of Leaflets Over Germany Rugby. Oct. 14. An agency telegram from Paris cites M. Henri Bidou. military expert of Intianstcea'i! as arvruina in that paper that aar methods must conform to the political ends of war. Replying to those who are sayinc that8.0 W. - 118 words
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Article39 1939-10-16 6 Reuter. Leaving For Moscow At Soviet invitation London. October 15. The Turkish Minister of Agriculture is having Ankara for Moscow tomorrow at the invitation of the Soviet Government. according to the Moscow wireless station. —Reuter.Reuter. - 39 words
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Article33 1939-10-16 6 B.OW. Rugby. Oct. 14. The Prince of Yemen, who came to London lor the Palestine Conference, left for home today accompanied by other members cl his party B.OW.B.OW. - 33 words
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Article637 1939-10-16 6 Monday, October 16. ING to the rainy and misty weather, there has been comI parativeh little activity on the W estern front and the German offensive [anticipated over the week-end has i failed to materialise. I VF7ITH the cold season z approaching, Hitler must637 words
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Article569 1939-10-16 6 Ivs An 111-Wind TT is an ill w ind that blow r nobody any good and the war may > effect many people’s jobs, sooner or later, but for all that I am glad to: learn that at least one Government I Department has recently taken on569 words
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Article60 1939-10-16 6 QUEEN’S CINEMA Bob Baker in “Honour of the West” and “Risky Business”' 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA Shirley Temple in “The Little Princess,” with Richard Greene ard Anita Louise. 6.15 and 9.30 .p.m, WINDSOR CINEMA •Fairy Dreams'* «Cantonese talkie) 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. ROYAL, CINEMA “Alladin60 words
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Advertisement38 1939-10-16 6 WHEN BUYING TIN PROVISIONS I Always Specify, xii DEL MONTE PRODUCTS are known the world over. o OBTAINABLE AT Ail the leading dealers. o SOLS AGLNTS Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG. Rlrgapore. Ipob Mid Kaida Lurupure a a38 words
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4558 1939-10-16 7 His Excellency Reviews War Measures INVESTMENT IN FOOD RESERVES: 4. R. P. VOTE OF $400,000 1 course Ox a striking address at the opening of the Budget meeting of the Legislative Council, His Excellency the Governor said that the budget, which was being4,558 words
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1251 1939-10-16 7 MR. H. V; EiSBERG PRESENTS DRAFT Bl DGET In presenting the draft Estimates < Revenue and Expenditure tor 1940, th Hon. the Financial Secretary (Mr. li Weisberg) said that it aas not pre jMised t take any action or effect an < conoinit s1,251 words
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Article1696 1939-10-16 7 EX PRESSIONS V< HCED BY REPRESENTATIVE MEMBERS LN COUNCIL Expressions of loyalty and devotion of His Majesty’s sue in the Colony were voiced by the Hon. the olonial Secretary, eii: Alexander Small and representative members of the Lej»i>lative C ouncil at this morning’s Budget meeting of1,696 words
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Article115 1939-10-16 7 j niti i>uHons From Penang Eurasians The Hon Si cretary advises that, so far. the I mg Eurasian Association has p:. amount of $1,167.00 from the Euiasian Section of the Malaya F.l lie Fund. Thev hv- anirnously approved the decision colki t m three instalments and remit115 words
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Advertisement130 1939-10-16 7 f »UIT S t wO i 1 is Assortments \A I Each A (yvOri I Masterpiece of The CoHfectioHer’s WILLARD'S CHOCOLATES Agents:— JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS LTD. SINGAPORE PENANiG KLALX I.I’MPUR. W.C. 2 WtJ ■■iw lIH, Nothing will be more If you cannot feed him valuable to your boy yourself get130 words
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803 1939-10-16 8 Stanton telson And Coinany Singapore, Thursday. TVO outstanding political have happened this week, but the market has probal derived some of its present strength from the hearteninpronouncements of Allied statesmen as well as from the inejtudes of Nazi propagandists. The news which reachedingapore this morning803 words
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Article33 1939-10-16 8 Export of dry rubber, uncorrected figures from Malaya. Brunei and Labuan for th” n’onth of September 1939, Tons Mainland 32.674 Strait- Settlements Islands 372 Brunei H 6 Total 33.16433 words
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Article192 1939-10-16 8 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST RUBBER Buyers Sellers. New Serendah 85 90c MINING. Ampat 4 10$ 51J Austral Amal 6 0 6 Batu Selangor 1.57 X 1.62 A Burma Malay 22 6 23 6ex Hong Fatt 96 98 Johan 31A 32J Jelebu 921 95 Kampong Kamunting 8 8 6 Kampong Lanjut192 words
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Article171 1939-10-16 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buvers Sellers Ampat Tin 4/6 5/ A. Amalgamated 6/ 6'6 Ayer Weng 85 9o Bangrin 21/ 22 f Batu Selangor 1.60 1.65 Hong Fatt 95 974 Jelebu 92} 974 Kampong Kamunting 8/ 8 6 Kampong Lanjut 18' 18 6 Kamunting BZ68 Z 6 9/6 Klang171 words
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Article201 1939-10-16 8 RULBEK Buyers Seller* Ayer Panas 1-35 1-40 Bassetts 52} 57} Batu Lintangs 105 1.10 Bentas 105 1.10 Brogas 65 70 Indragiris 1-35 1.42} Kuala Sidims 2.40 2.50 c Lunas 1-65 1.75 Malaka Pindas 125 1.35 Mentakabs 42 A 45 Pajams 1-90 2.00 Sungei Tukangs 1.05 1.10201 words
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Article272 1939-10-16 8 —Reuter. Bangers In Final Of Glasgow Cup London, Oct. 14. The following are the results of today’s friendly soccer matches: Accrington 3, Bradford City 2. Barrow 2, Preston Reserves 0. Blackburn 2, Bury 2. Blackpool 6, Manchester United 4. Bolton 2, Manchester City 2. Bournemouth 3, Southampton.—Reuter. - 272 words
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645 1939-10-16 8 long and loyal SERVICE Before the commencement of the Council meeting this morning, His Excellency presented to Messrs. Edward Fernandez, Ong KLm Tiang and Captain R. H. Pennefather the Insignia of the M.B.E. His Excellency addressed each recipient as follows before decorating them. MR. E.645 words
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Article135 1939-10-16 8 Reuter. London, Oct. 14. The following are the results of todays Rugby Union matches:— Harlequins 6, Army XV 18. Guy’s Hospital 18, King’s CollegeHospital 0. Rosslyn Park 16, London Scottish c Gloucester 29, Army XV 9. Neath 13, Swansea 6. Newport 3, Cardiff 13. Sale 41, RoyalReuter. - 135 words
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Advertisement769 1939-10-16 8 BANKS THE MERCANTILE Nederlansche BANK OF INDIA, LTD. ..ncnmorated in England) Handel-Maatschappij Authorised £l’Boo X EES Rest £.25?™ JEST «id u D «1.050.000 (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY) board of directors wit Charles Alexander Innes, K.C.5.1., C.1.E., Chairman (Incorporated in the Netherlands Hr Thomas Smith Kt., Dy. Chairman limited liahiiit.v* Bight Hon.769 words
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Article456 1939-10-16 9 Similarities Between Great surprise is expressed at the Russo-German Pact, on the grounds that the ideologies of the two countries are so different (writes a correspondent of The Times). In spite of what the left wing and others say, is there not more ideological sympathy between456 words
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Article586 1939-10-16 9 »ERL\L AIR MAIL SERVK ES is notified for public informat,on t IMPERIAL AIRWAYS AIR IL SERVICES are now available ithe conveyance, as far as the seris extend, of airmail corresponJce for ail countries with which g fal communications are maintainc. < The rates of postage are set out586 words
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Article524 1939-10-16 9 Plea By Conscientious Objector Rejected Presiding over the South Wales tribunal for hearing appeals by conscientious objectors, Judge Davies described as ‘‘impudence of the worst description the remarks of a man who maintained that he was opposed to I all Military Training Act. The applicant for524 words
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Article230 1939-10-16 9 Reuter. Story Of Night Escape With Wife New York. M. Woyta 1 Benes, elder brother of the ex-President of Czechoslovakia, who has arrived here with his wife, stated in an interview that they were placed under a ‘‘protective guard” of young Nazis when they paidReuter. - 230 words
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Article425 1939-10-16 9 Important Research ork ‘‘Although the war has somewhat disrupted the activities of the Academia Sinica, it has not i educed the importance of the research work which is taking a turn to practicability in relation to China’s resistance and reconstruction as against the pre-war emphasis on425 words
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Article380 1939-10-16 9 —Reuter. Lady Grenfell’s Hill-Top Grave Montreal. Sir Wilfred Grenfell. 74-year-old benefactor of Northern Newfoundland and Labrador, has just carried out tho last wishes of his wife. Lady Grenfell, by burying her ashes on a hill top at St. Anthony. The casket containing the ashes was conveyed—Reuter. - 380 words
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Miscellaneous1501 1939-10-16 9 TO-DAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS B. B. C. broadcasting transmission—five News In English From 6.40 9.35 a.m.’ GSB 9.51 Mc/s (31.55 m.) B R r <L Cal Tune) GSE 11.88 Mc/s (25.29 m i i>. B. C. GSD 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 m.) Transmission 5 6.50 a.m. i 7.50 a.m. From lo“i^l°?rio 11,501 words
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Miscellaneous355 1939-10-16 9 MELBOURNE VK3ME 9.66 me 3 <31.05 m.i OCTOBER 8 OCTOBER 21 NIROM YDA 6.04 mc/s '49.6 m.), Ydß 9.65 mc/s (31.20 m.i. i'MN 10.26 me s <29.2 m.), YDB 11.86 me s (25.3 ill.>, YDC 15.16 mc/s <19.80 m.l. 6.20 a.m. Opening. News report. 6.28 Gymnastics. 6.40 Light recorded music.355 words
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Article220 1939-10-16 10 Points That Need To Be Clarified Discussing the Government s plans f r increasing Malaya’s pad) output, the Malay newspaper ‘Majlis" declares that the apparent reluctance of Malay farmers to take full advantage of Government's plan to open up more padi lands is due to220 words
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Article91 1939-10-16 10 The Secretary of State for the Colonies has despatched the following telegram to His Excellency the Governor: “His Majesty has decided that in view of the outbreak of war the usual service at the Cenotaph shall not be held this year, and it will not be possible to91 words
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Article146 1939-10-16 10 Hollywood's laughing over the discovery that a cinema managerhad billed his programme as follows: MADE FOR EACH OTHER CAROLE LOMBARD and DONALD DUCK. Carole herself was highly amused! Time Flies. You can't stop Old Father Time—but Hollywood has learned how to score over him. And I don’t merely146 words
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271 1939-10-16 10 Malayan Gvernments’ Deedon Singapore. The Malayan Government: have decided to take no steps tc forbid the transmission of fund: from Malaya to China for the benefit of the Chinese Distres: Relief Fund. The remittances are, how ever, to be subject to the nor mal271 words
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Article153 1939-10-16 10 Judgment Reserved On 1 -iD cninese Kuala Lumpur. Judgment in the case in which 25 Chinese, who. following their arrest on Sept. 11 this year by detectives at a Chinese club in Sultan Street, were charged under the Common Gaming House Enactment, was reserved until M ednesday.153 words
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Article131 1939-10-16 10 Ex-Service Man To Get Job Singapore. A Singapore Eurasian, J. V. Moss, who is getting an allowance of $25 from the Ex-Service Association and who served in South Africa during the great war, was granted his discharge from bankruptcy by Sir Percy McElwaine, Chief Justice, S.S. Moss,131 words
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Article357 1939-10-16 10 Visits By The Public Welcomed Klang. The annual meeting of the Klang Chinese Maternity Hospital Association was held at the Chinese Merchants Club with Mr. J. S. W. Reid, M.C.S., District Officer, Klang, in the chair. The Committee of Management presented their report and balance sheet357 words
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Article183 1939-10-16 10 —Reuter. ill Be Independent Again Washington. Pt C. “Albania will once again be independent,” declared M. Faik Konitza. former Albanian minister to the United States, in an interview here. He disclosed that Albanians are forming an international organisation to regain the country’s independence. “Albanians themselves are.—Reuter. - 183 words
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Article198 1939-10-16 10 Govermnent Scheme For Employment JR. K. NARA YANA PILLAI. Executive Engineer, accompanied by Mr. G. R. Oliver, Sub-Divisional Officer, this morning met Mr. EL. Pollard. Chairman of the Travancore Chamber of Commerce, Mr. M. L. Janardana Pillai, Vice-Chairman of the Alleppey Chamber of Commerce, Mi K.198 words
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Article397 1939-10-16 10 Reuter. Riddle Of History May Be Solved Gainesville. One of the greatest riddles of history—the disappearance of the British colonists when Sir Walter Raleigh first settled on American soil—may be solved if a granite slab turns out to be a gravestone. Roughly carved lettering on the. Reuter. - 397 words
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Advertisement216 1939-10-16 10 Mansfield Co., Ltd. Chartered Bank Building, Penang 1356 Ocean Building. Collyer Quay, Singapore Tel. 5151. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Owing to the outbreak of hostilies the arrival and departure dates of the Mttpany's vessels are uncertain. The best services possible are being mainCnined to United Kingdom and French ports, also to216 words
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Advertisement145 1939-10-16 10 P. &0., British Ma 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 or145 words
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Miscellaneous34 1939-10-16 10 All in a Day’s Service by Rick Elmos V' AKE UP X/\ 7 1 oisviMcruv x x > X —n X Bov FOR. THE. X f I X. L-IFE me hjr I XxX -X' XX.34 words
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Article932 1939-10-16 11 HANDICAPS FOR FIRST DAY HORSES— Class I—Division I—s} Furlongs 2 1 4 ROYAL HAMPTON 5v 907 “Mr Cheah 3 2 °4 3ACK KE D^E AMS r 899 v“ 1 1 3 PURE GOLD ci 807 NamS^Tkon Va Breukelen 00 2 TOVARICH 4 y 8.06 -Univ.932 words
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191 1939-10-16 11 Ipoh. In the “All-Blues” Rugby Cup fixture played on the Ipoh Club padang yesterday, Perak defeated Penang by six points (two tries) to nil. Play was extremely fast throughout, though on the scrappy side, and it more or less resolved itself191 words
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Advertisement281 1939-10-16 11 ST. JOHN AMBULANCE BRIGADE OVERSEAS PENANG CENTRE BRIGADE ORDERS BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS, for the month ending DUTY PARADES 115, Macalister Road, 31st October, 1939 Penang, Ist October, 1989. DIVISION I, Peaang. Parade at La Tek Seah, Carnarvon St. TeL 1374 Every Monday at 6.00 p.m. Squad “A” Every Wednesday at 6.00281 words
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Article75 1939-10-16 12 MONDAY. OCTOBER 16. TIN: Penang $117.371 Business done Buyers, no sellers. Singapore $117.37J RCBBER: Penang (Spot* 35 c Singapore tSpot) 35gC COPRA: Sundried 53.40 Black Pepper $9.50 TAPIOCA: Medium $3.25 Fair Seed $2.80 RICE: Indian Parboiled $6.25 Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $7.70 No. 2 $750 Rangoon White No.75 words
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Article246 1939-10-16 12 Grand Prix Hard To Beat On Present Form EPSOM JEPP-l p h Tod A HEAVY shower which fell early this morning spoiled A track work at the Ipoh Race Course this horses were eventually taken out on the small paddock behin the Grand stand at246 words
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Article79 1939-10-16 12 We have received from the District Offii ei aineron* Highlands, a sketch map of Cameron Highlands, showing the footpath- and bridle-path- maintained by the Government. These p .ths give easy acre s to all the beauty-spots and view-point- in the Highlands, and provide walk- or79 words
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Article40 1939-10-16 12 —Renter. Rome, Oct. 16. 'Si</uor Mussolini yesterday had a I 'm/ conference with the Italian Under Secretary for J Car and leading Army officials. According to reports the Ducc ordered the strengthening of Italian artillery.—Renter.—Renter. - 40 words
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Advertisement23 1939-10-16 12 DOG S HEAD BRANDY I special mature AUSTRAUAN BRANDY (HOSPITAL QUALITY) PLRE GRAPE BRANDY is THE FINEST “PICK-ME-UP” IN THE TROPICS. W.P.S. 341’23 words
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Advertisement337 1939-10-16 12 N OT! KOH SABAH MINING COMPANY LIMITED (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) Notice is hereby given in pursuance of Section 223 of the Companies Ordinance. Chapter 151. that a GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the above named Company will be held at No: 55. Beach Street. Penang, on Saturday, the 18th337 words
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Advertisement445 1939-10-16 12 TENDERS 3rd Bn. S. S. V. F. (PENANG A IKOVINCE WELLESLEY VOLUNTEER CORPS.) 1. Tenders will be received up to neon 31.10.39 at the Resident Councillor’s Office, Penang, from persons desirous of contracting for: (a) Making up of Uniforms (consisting of Jackets, Trousers, Shorts. Shirts and Dunggarees, etc.) (b) Supply445 words
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Advertisement479 1939-10-16 12 (Head Office) 216 Penang Road. Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extens ;n« Telegrams: “Gazette" Penang Rates of Subscription for Pinang Gazette and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTE Local S.S. Delivery F.M.S. Forels Monthly $2.50 $3.00 $4.00 Quarterly 7.50 9.00 12 or Half-Yearly 15.00 18.00 24 Yearly 30.G0 36.00 4 SUNDAY GAZETTE479 words
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