Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 October 1939
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Title Section22 1939-10-26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE SECOND EDITION [STAB. 1,833 PUBLISHED DAILY \o. 263. Vol. XCVII. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1939. PMCE 10 CENTS.22 words
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164 1939-10-26 1 Dead Dogs In Demand As Human Food GENERAL MISERY Paris. October 26. An appalling account of conditions in au x>as given to Renter In a neutral observer has just arrived from there. Hr declared that dogs are in the greatest demand for human food. 2Reuter. - 164 words
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Article87 1939-10-26 1 i. —Reuter. Coming Of Age London, Oct. 25. The coming of age of Crown Prince Michael of Rumania is the subject of cordial notice in London where like his father. King Carol, he has many friends. An occasion of such import to the future of thei.—Reuter. - 87 words
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Article37 1939-10-26 1 —Reuter. Paris, October 26. A communique says: “Our reconnaissance units and The enemy’s showed certain activity in flu* course of the day. We repulsed a German detachment in tin* region close to the Moselle.’—Reuter. - 37 words
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Article91 1939-10-26 1 —8.0. W. Britain Considering Large Purchases Rugby. October 25. Minister of Economic Warfare was I ;n the House of Commons if. in r to prevent neutrals, especially a.udinauan countries, coming under i man economic influence. he would id» what steps could be taken lor un to acquire—8.0. W. - 91 words
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Article34 1939-10-26 1 1 '-uter. London, October 25. i’he seventh list of Royal Air Force ■amities published on Oct. 26 totals '■n officers and 25 other ranks of "in 18 were killed and 14 missing.—1 '-uter. - 34 words
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Article, Illustration35 1939-10-26 1 D Benes, former President of Czechoslovakia. is the head of an organisation to form Czech legions to jight for the Allies. Picture of Dr. Benes tied from left discussing glms icith his Generals.35 words
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102 1939-10-26 1 “CITY OF FLINT” STILL AT RUSSIAN PORT London, Oct. 25. The French authorities announce that the nightly black-outs in the districts bordering Italy will cease. This mav be taken as an indication of France’s increasing confidence in Italy’s neutrality. According to a repbrt from Murmansk102 words
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Article117 1939-10-26 1 Paris, Oct. 26. Reports that Turkey, Iran, Iraq and Afghanistan (who in 1 937 signed a non-aggression pact) are planning a conference in the near future at Baghdad or Inkara have aroused intense interest in well-informed circles. Preliminary exchanges of views arc already taking place.117 words
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Article29 1939-10-26 1 Reuter. The “Lorentz Whansen” was sunk by the “Deutschland” which had been manoeuvring off east and south Newfoundaland, according to the newspaper “Aftenposten.”-- Reuter.– Reuter. - 29 words
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Article36 1939-10-26 1 Reuter. An eye-witness of the R.A.F. raid at Wilhelmshaven declares “G neisenait zcas destroyed. Acpapcr "Arbeiderbladet” a bomb ploded in the engine-room breaking the ship into two. Several men were drowned.Reuter. - 36 words
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59 1939-10-26 1 —Reuter. London, October 25. A manifesto from Austrian workers declaring their determination to “make Hitler’s war impossible” was read in a Paris radio German language broadcast. The manifesto declared that Austrian workers would sooner sacrifice themselves in the struggle against Hitler—Reuter. - 59 words
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39 1939-10-26 1 .—Reuter. Paris. October 25 According to the Czechoslovak Press Agency, the third contingent of Czechoslovaks drawn from the Paris suburbs have left for the training camp of the Czechoslovak Army in France—Reuter..—Reuter. - 39 words
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249 1939-10-26 1 How Economic Warfare Is Proceeding London, October 26. Germany is now effectively cut off from nearly all her overseas sources of supply. That in general is the position as described in the Commons by the Minister for Economic Warfare in reporting on the progress ofReuter. - 249 words
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Article40 1939-10-26 1 .—Reuter. Moscow. Oct. *26. The Soviet has sent a note to Britain declaring that the British list of iiincipies of international law. gravely impairs the inteiests of neutrals and dest r o y s international trade.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 40 words
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Article994 1939-10-26 1 Dominion Ministers’ Visit To London London, October 26, It is understood that the Cabinet Ministers mentioned bi Mr. Eden in his speech will be accompanied by military and economic advisers who will re main behind after the return of their chiefs to keep in close’ BOW - 994 words
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Article65 1939-10-26 1 —Reuter. Conference To Be Held In November London. Oct. .=5. It I’s understood in London that negotiate ns are taking place betziccn the Gozernments of'lndia and Ceylon for a conference in Delhi about the third zecek in November for the purpose of trade regt tiations and discussions—Reuter. - 65 words
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Advertisement43 1939-10-26 1 CONTENTS Page Latest Cables 1 Earlier Cables 2 ?> Malayan News 4 Malayan News 5 Editorial 6 Local News 7 Commercial 8 Radio Notes 9 Radio Notes and Postal Notice 9 Ceylon News 19 Ipoh Race Programme and Selections 11 Snorts and Miscellaneous 1243 words
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99 1939-10-26 2 -REUTER. In Large Quantities Daily REPORTS RECEIVED IN LONDON Enemy Keeping Back Younger Men LONDON, OCTOBER 25. THE FOLLOWING REPORTS REGARDING GERMANY EMANATE FROM A RELIABLE SOURCE AS EARLY AS SEPTEMBER 17 THE INHABITANTS AT DRESDEN KNEW THAT QUANTITIES OF GAS WERE BEING TRANSPORTED-REUTER. - 99 words
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Article53 1939-10-26 2 —Reuter. Copenhagen, Oct. 25. According to Stockholm reports, the Lithuanian march into l/ilna was suddenly countermanded. The troops arc stated to have stopped on the frontier on receipt of last-minute orders. The reason is believed to be that disputes had broken out in l/ilna between the Poles—Reuter. - 53 words
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Article263 1939-10-26 2 .—Reuter. King To Sign At Once Rugby. October 25. In replv to Mr. Attlee in the House of Commons, the Prime Minister said that it was usual for treaties to be laid before th n House lor 21 days before ratification (but “in view of the exceptional.—Reuter. - 263 words
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Article140 1939-10-26 2 —Reuter. Denial By Premier In Commons London. Oct. 25 In the House of Commons. Mr. Henderson asked the Prime Minister whether in view of the repeated official German allegation that gas was supplied to the Polish Government by the British Government he could make a‘—Reuter. - 140 words
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Article207 1939-10-26 2 ,—8.0. W. Revised Estimates Of German Losses Rugby. October 25 The estimate of the full extent of enemy losses in the unsuccessful attack on Saturday by twelve German on a convoy of British ships in the North Sea may have to be revised. The Admiralty,—8.0. W. - 207 words
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Article62 1939-10-26 2 1. —Chinese Central News. September Figures Show Favourable Balance Hongkong. Oct. 23. China s imports during the last month was raised by the European hostilities. On the other hand, exports, especially to America, registered an increase in the same month. In September China’s imports totalled $48,816,916 and exports1.—Chinese Central News. - 62 words
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107 1939-10-26 2 —Reuter. Oslo, October 25. The British steamer Stonegate was attacked and sunk by the German pocket battleship Deutschland while on a voyage from Valparaiso to England, according to a member of the crew who arrived in Norway. The crew were taken on board the Deutschland.—Reuter. - 107 words
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Article130 1939-10-26 2 —Reuter. Announcement Of German Eastern Frontier Amsterdam, October 25 The first step towards the setting up of a new Polish State is being taken today with the announcement of the new German eastern frontier, states the Berlin correspondent of the Telegraaj who learns—Reuter. - 130 words
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Article95 1939-10-26 2 BOW. Britain’s Air Power Demonstrated London. Oct. 25 It is understood that all R.A.F. machines which took part in the reconnaissance flights over Germany last night have returned safely.—Reuter. Referring to the Royal Air Force reconnaissance flights last night over Berlin.. Magdeburg and Hamburg, the eveningBOW. - 95 words
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Article40 1939-10-26 2 Reuter. London, Oct. 25. There is no truth in the Dcmei report that Lord Halifax told the Chinese Minister at London at the outbreak of the war that Britain could no longer support General Chiang Kaj-shtk.—Reuter. - 40 words
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Article288 1939-10-26 2 London Comment On Von Ribbentrop’s Speech Rugby, October 25 Although delivered too late for general comment in the morning newspapers, Herr von Ribbentrop’s speech is reproduced w’ headlines which indicate their views on what is described as extraordinary tirade against Britain which, says the Daily The. graph—8.0. W. - 288 words
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Article141 1939-10-26 2 Statement To Be Made Next Week London, October 25. I In the House of Commons, Mr. Churchill stated that the enquiry into the causes of the loss of the Royal Oak 'was taking place as speedily- as pos--1 sible and he hoped to make a statement next141 words
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Article71 1939-10-26 2 —Reuter. "Clan Chisholm” And "Tafna” Gibraltar. Oct. 25 The British steamer. Tafna, is reported to have been sunk by a U-boat on October 24. All European officers of the Clan Chisholm were saved but only- seventeen of the eighty Indian seamen are at present reported to—Reuter. - 71 words
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Article101 1939-10-26 2 .—Reuter. Sabotage Rumours hi New York New York, October Guards at Hudson River h ft, berths the “Queen Mary” and le “Norma n die” were doubled last night following reports to th» e that one of them is to be salxr ■■md within the next few days, New.—Reuter. - 101 words
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79 1939-10-26 2 —Reuter. Rugby. October 25 Colonel Reitz. South African Minister of Native Affairs, who has corm to London to represent South Africa in the Empire consultations, was received by the King this morning. Sir Eric Phipps, who has just relinquished his—Reuter. - 79 words
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Article52 1939-10-26 2 .—Reuter. To Investigate Placing Of Orders In Germany Berlin. Oct. 25 A Soviet economic mission ot 45 members. including trade and technical experts. have left Moscow for Berlin to investigate the placing of orders in Germany. s ays the German News Agency. Tevossyan, Comniisar for Shipping heads.—Reuter. - 52 words
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Article48 1939-10-26 2 —Reuter. Kaffirs And Teas Best Features London. October 25 On the Stock Exchange, gilt-edged, Kaffirs apd teas were the best features cf today’s active markets. Oils also strengthened in the late session, particularly Mexican Eagles, while Mexican Government Bonds were also firm. Wall Street was strong.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 48 words
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27 1939-10-26 2 —Reuter. London. Oct. The Board of Trade has prohibited the importation, except under mence, of silver bullion and foreign sihe coins.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 27 words
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580 1939-10-26 2 —Reuter. London, Oct. 25. “We shall hold South Africa against all comers and assist in defending other territories in Africa belonging to the British Commonwealth,” declared Colonel Reitz broadcasting to the Empire a clear definition of South Africa’s attitude towards the—Reuter. - 580 words
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Advertisement99 1939-10-26 2 Does this Climate Upset Your Liver and Digestion If so, take a course of —ll 1 Dr. Morses In this tropical climate with its heat and humidity the Liver becomes sluggish, the bowels irregular, and the whole digestive system disorganised, with the result your head aches and you feel generally99 words
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644 1939-10-26 3 SHOCKED BY SPEECH OF RIBBENTROP Indicates Attack On Britain And Empire Only Amsterdam, Oct. 25 they have been assured by the Nazi leaders that peace >sitive on the conclusion of the Polish campaign, Herr von untrop s speech was a great shock—Reuter. - 644 words
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Article53 1939-10-26 3 —Reuter. Strikes Unchartered Snbaerged Object Hongkong, Oct. 25. 1 China Navigation steam ship “Fatvhich left here for Canton at 8 a.m. in at Lint.in Island after having an uncharted submerged object”. "Kinshan” is standing by. •n hundred passengers are aboard forty Europeans but it is belli re are—Reuter. - 53 words
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Article48 1939-10-26 3 8.0. W 0 German Sailors And \irnien Interned Rugby. Oct. 25 tated in the House of Lords to--110 German sailors and airmen d as prisoners of war in Britherc are onlv an iiisignificant i British airmen prisoners in no question of exchange of o lar arises.—B.O.W.8.0. W - 48 words
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Article33 1939-10-26 3 —Reuter. B<* Opened At Lwow Mid Bialystok Moscow. Oct. 25. 11- announced that the two <mi lies will be opened this t occupied Poland respec1' dok and Lwow. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 33 words
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Article32 1939-10-26 3 Reuter ’*<Tih*d By Japanese Ambassador Berlin Oct 25. leavt oi Hitler the Japanese r Air. Oshima. presentee him ■Unable works o‘ modern Japathe _-ift of a Japanese manu--41 ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article79 1939-10-26 3 —8.0. W. Rugby. Oct. 24 The following junior Ministerial appointments were announced this evening: Captain Charles Waterhouse to to Assistant Postmaster General and Mr. William Mabane to be Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry’ of Home security The War Office announces that Sir Herbert Creedy. who has—8.0. W. - 79 words
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Article41 1939-10-26 3 —Reuter. Million Tons To Be Supplied To Germany Berlin. Oct. 25. The official News Agency states that agreement has 'been reached whereby the Soviets will supply Germany with a million tons of grain and fodder within two months. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 41 words
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Article433 1939-10-26 3 News In Malay Oct. 24. It is suggested that leaders 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 be433 words
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Article43 1939-10-26 3 —Reuter. About 4,900 Now Repatriated Berlin. Oct. 25. The Official News Agency announces that 1.007 Germans left Tallinn in th.? liner. Sierra Cordoba, last night for Germany About 4,9(>0 or about one-third oi Estonian Germans have hitherto been repatriated. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 43 words
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Article45 1939-10-26 3 —Reuter. Hoardings Total 2/3 Of World’s Stocks The United States Gold hoarding has reached the figure of 3 400.000.000 pounds or more than two-thirds of the worlds monetary gold stacks. Six-hundred million pounds were added to the gold hoardings in the past year.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 45 words
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186 1939-10-26 3 NEUTRALS NOT ALARMED AT THREAT TO TREAT SHIPS AS ENEMIES .—Reuter. London. October 25. Summing up the prospects of the German military blockade of Britain, the Yorkshire Post’s militarv critic says that neutrals are not alarmed by the threats co treat their shins.—Reuter. - 186 words
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Article291 1939-10-26 3 NAZIS HIGHLY STRUNG AND NOT ACCUSTOMED TO HESITANCY ON HITLER’S PART London, Oct. 25 Herr von Ribbentrop’s broadcast has set military critics speculating anew regarding the possibility of a German offensive. Despite the rain which appears likely to continue, the flooded rivers and waterlogged ground, an—Reuter. - 291 words
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233 1939-10-26 3 —Reuter. EXTENSIVE NIGHT RECONNAISSANCE The R.A.F. carried out extensive reconnaissance flights during the past twenty-four hours and were over Berlin, Magdeburg and Hamburg during the night, says the Ministry of Information. A message received from Copenhagen earlier today states that it is thought there—Reuter. - 233 words
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Article101 1939-10-26 3 —8.0. W. Detained In Internment Rugby. Oct. 25. It was stated in the House of Commons todaj- that men ir.temed as enemy aliens were detained in internment camps and not m prison except some lodged in prison for a few days when arrangements were unable to be made—8.0. W. - 101 words
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Article35 1939-10-26 3 .—Reuter. Neutrality To Be Maintained Sofia. Oct 25. The Council of Ministers has adopted a declaration that the Government will continue the policy of p°ace at home and abroad and maintain Bulgaria's neutrality.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 35 words
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Advertisement197 1939-10-26 3 Beautiful I coloured I PORTRAITS (HANDSOMELY MOUNTED) I of your favourite I FILM I l L» STARS Lorttta Young I 20th Century Fn I How would you like a beautiful artistic portrait of your favourite film star These lovely pictures measure 12 in. x 9 in., splendidly mounted and portrait197 words
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564 1939-10-26 4 Most Powerful Of The Balkan Entente Singapore. TN a broadcast from the B.M. B.C. station on Monday night, Mr. E.H.G. Dobby, Lecturer in Geography at Raffles College, dealt with “Turkey and the War,” with special reference to Turkey’s new treaty with Great Britain and564 words
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Article77 1939-10-26 4 Mr. Cecil Whiteley, K.C., the common Serjeant stopped questioning a witness in a London court and said, “Just a moment. What are you doing in the jury box?” The man he spoke to was a member of the public, who. seeing plenty of room in the jury77 words
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Article272 1939-10-26 4 Father-in-law Might Make Good Singapore. A PPEARING before Mr. J. Fletcher-Cooke on Tuesday morning, Yap Pack Siew, a 21-year-old Kheh and former employee of Ilaggart and Co. pleaded guilty to a charge of criminal breach of trust as a servant in respect of a sum of272 words
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Article164 1939-10-26 4 Caution For First Offence Singapore. An Indian. Rupchand. was cautioned in the Criminal District Court on Monday. for sending a packet containing 5940 (Hong Kong currency) to a silk firm in Hong Kong on Oct. 2. Accused pleaded guilty and stated that he had not thought164 words
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Article574 1939-10-26 4 Mr. Tan Kah Kee Disagrees With The Views Of Lord Elihank Singapore. IN a statement issued to the vernacular Press, Mi. Tan Kah Kee states that he disagrees with the views recently expressed in The Times (London) by Lord Elibank urging that efforts should be made574 words
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Article162 1939-10-26 4 Assisted In Chap Ji Ki Lottery Singapore. Two men who assisted in a Chap Ji Ki lottery with a turnover of about $6OO a day, were fined $l.OOO each or three months’ simple imprisonment, in the Singapore third police court The men were, Lim Ah Ter, 28.162 words
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Article126 1939-10-26 4 WOMAN'S NECKLACE PULLED AWAY Singapore. A LLEGED to have been volved in a snatch-tb ing incident in South Bi Road on Friday last, two tenese, Chan Ah Seng. 18, Low Sew Cheong, 23, ple<guilty when charged with theft of a necklace in the S pore Third Police126 words
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Article188 1939-10-26 4 Request For Maximum Sentence Singapore. “Snatch-thieving is on the increase again, and it is this type of per i; who encourages the offence. becau.v shows that the property is easily di>pose<i of. I would ask for the maximum ntence in this case.” This comment was made188 words
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Article79 1939-10-26 4 Housebreakei* Goes Back To Gaol Kuala Lumpur. Six days after being released irom gaol for house-breaking at Kuala Lumpur. Sidek bin Ali. a Pahang Malay appeared before Che Suleiman, the Klang Magistrate cn three charges of hou-' -breaking and theft which were alleged to have been committed during79 words
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Article361 1939-10-26 4 Maximum Prices Fixed AS it appears necessary for maintaining supplies vices essential to the life of the community the Ihrector of Medical Services has made the following Defence tions (Medical Stores, Prices) Order: “In this Order— Medical Stores’ means drugs, dressings, chemicals, medical and surgical equipment361 words
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Advertisement311 1939-10-26 4 Parker Vacumatic m The Choice of World w J||F 7 I/ 7'v jHBv Because it is first in styling—first in mechanical perfection— s Sk! and first in the pockets of successful people throughout the IVarid. The inherent leadership of Parker Vacu- of 14K Solid Gold, Osmiridium tipped, matic is evidenced311 words
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Article345 1939-10-26 5 Woman Drugged And Robbed After a lengthy trial in the Penang Middle Court before Mr. Lim Koon Trek. the case against Nadasen. who as accused of theft of a gold penit worth about $lOO belonging to a Tamil woman Oonamalai, in 1' rang Street, was concluded345 words
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2588 1939-10-26 5 $4BO Claimed From Mr. Lim Keong Lay AMAZING ALLEGATIONS A MAZING allegations were made by the plaintiff in his evidence in a civil summons case commenced in the District Court before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the District Judge, yesterday morning when Mr. Chew Joo2,588 words
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Article319 1939-10-26 5 Social Personal Mr. H.R. Baxter, Manager of Hill Rise Estate, Batu Gajah returned from leave yesterday. Mr. J. McCormick, of Rawang, left Kuala Lumpur on Monday night for Australia on leave. Sheikh Abu Bakar bin Yahya, Second Magistrate, Johore Bahru, has returned from leave and resumed duty. Mr. F.C. Cooke,319 words
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Article228 1939-10-26 5 SALE OF POSTCARDS TO RAISE FUNDS 4 T a meeting of the Sub-Committee ■'in charge of collections of the China Distress Relief Fund held at, the Penang Philomathic Union, Acheen Street, at 4 o’clock yesterday afternoon, it was decided to sell postcards on the occasion228 words
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Miscellaneous152 1939-10-26 5 TON Ki'l.T’S MAMMOTH ATTKAC HON AT QUEEN’S Music Mirth Romance and Spectacle I Just the Bright -Snappy Show Everyone Needs Joyous Jeanette Singing More Beautiful Looking More Lovely Than Before JEANETTE Mac DONALD in “BROADW AY SERENADE” with Lew Ayres lan Hunter Frank Morgan. More Lyrical than “Maytime’’ More Glamorous152 words
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Miscellaneous18 1939-10-26 5 MAJESTIC OPENING TONIGHT 6.15 9.30 P.M CUWDE UMS *NN SHERIDAN MAY ROBSON GLORIA OKKSON A WARNER BROS. PICTURE18 words
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Article534 1939-10-26 6 TIEHR von Ribbentrop’s speech at Danzig on Tuesday has occasioned no surprise; in the words of the London press, the Reich Foreign Minister merely reproduces “his master’s voice There can be no more apt sum-ming-up of a speech which is but a repetition of all the old534 words
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Article32 1939-10-26 6 —Reuter. London. Oct. 25 The executive of the Society of Locomotive Engineers and F.remtn have decided to accept the wages award of the Railway Staffs National Tribunal. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 32 words
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Article639 1939-10-26 6 Thursday, October 26. ERE is every reason to believe that Britain will win the war. Even the cautious Lord Halifax is reported to take an extremely optimistic view of the Allies chances. Addressing 300 Members of Parliament at a private gathering yesterday. the Foreign639 words
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Article541 1939-10-26 6 Peace And Goodwill AM indebted to a reader for 1 sending me the following 1 angle on the Nazi mentality in war- fare: “/m preparing for the use of germs in a coming war, we must concentrate on three principal questions —what germs produce the strongest effect,541 words
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Advertisement53 1939-10-26 6 Around The Town QUEEN’S CINEMA Jeanette MacDonald in “Broadway Serenade.” 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA John Garfield in "They Made Me a Criminal.” 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. ROYAL CINEMA Errol Flynn in “Adventures of Robin Hood.” 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. W INDSOR CINEMA “The Nine Dragons Cup”—Cantonese Talkie. 6.3053 words
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Article238 1939-10-26 7 Extortioner Sent To Gaol “You have pleaded guilty to rather 1 mean and despicable offence. This sort c.f thing will not he tolerated in this Colony,” said Mr. A. W. Bellamy. Police Magistrate, Penan-, when sentencing to one month's rigorous imprisonment a Chinese, Teoh Tye Yu.238 words
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Article76 1939-10-26 7 < hinese Found On I av is suspected to be a case of poisoning was brought to the •f the police this morning, when >e was found dying on the five>f Chuan Motors, No. 4, Macan, Ch’ng Geok Swee, was dis- y a passer-by about 1.1076 words
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Article200 1939-10-26 7 Measures hich Gave Short Weight ve dishonest dealers were summoned he Penang Middle Court oefore Mr. i i Koon Teck yesterday morning for :il in their possession unjust weights measures. All pleaded guilty. O i Kim Seng. having his stall in wrasta Market, was found to possess200 words
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Article33 1939-10-26 7 le half-yearly general meeting of English School Teachers’ Co-opera-Thrift and Loan Society Ltd.. Being will be held at Westlands School '1 Westlands School, Penang at 5 on Monday, Oct. 30.33 words
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Article552 1939-10-26 7 Downfall Attributed To Excessive Drinking Ipoh. An Englishman, William Ernest Kirkland, alias Lieutenant E. V. Compton Stevenson, was produced by Mr. D. N. Livingstone, O.C.D. Perak, before Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe, in the Ipoh First Magistrate’s Court, yesterday on six charges. He was charged, firstly,552 words
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Article95 1939-10-26 7 An unknown Indian was found hanging from the branch of a tree near the sea-shore in front of the Runnymede Hotel at about 11.20 last night. The man, whose identity is unknown, was dead when found by a Sikh watchman employed at the Runnymede Hotel. The95 words
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Article154 1939-10-26 7 Alleged Crime By Escaped Mental Patient Ipoh. Villagers of the quiet township of Chemor were shocked by the discovery of a brutal murder, in which a middle-aged Mohameddan convert lost his life. The crime was alleged to have been perpetrated by a young Malay who154 words
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Article151 1939-10-26 7 Young Cyclist Badly Injured Aior Star. A serious motor accident occurred yesterday morning at about seven o'clock when a car. KS 623. driven by Mr. Rogers, a planter from Sungei Getah Estate. Sungei Patani, while nearing the Alor Star town at Sungei Korok. was in collision with151 words
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Article68 1939-10-26 7 On the Esplanade from 8.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. March El Capitan Sousa Overture Spanish Comedy Bela Suite “L'Arlesienne" Suite No. 1 1. Prelude. 2. Mmuetto. 3. Adagietto. 4. Carillon Waltz A Waltz Dream Strauss Reminiscences “Sullivan” Winterbottcm Intermezzo Heart's Macbeth Two Fox Trots. (a> “Sweet Leilani”68 words
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Article59 1939-10-26 7 Three months' rigorous imprisonment to be followed by a year's police supervision was the sentence passed by Mr. Lim Koon Teck yesterday on Chan Foo for theft of a dynamo lamp valued $2 belonging to Lee Kiong Seng, in Penang Street. The accused had three59 words
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Article245 1939-10-26 7 No Political Significance A tarring outrage- the first after a lapse of three months was committed on the Chinese coffee-shop at the junction of Penang Road and Burmah Road this morning. The signboard was found to have been badly soiled. At least two paper bags245 words
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185 1939-10-26 7 Four Different Plays Staged Great success attended the charity show given by the teachers of the Chinese Schools m Penang and Province Wellesley in aid of the China Distress Relief Fund at the Royal Theatre last night. The show consisting of four different Chinese plays185 words
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Article302 1939-10-26 7 JEWELS EXTRACTED WHILE COLLEAGUE DIVERTS AITENTION OF ASSISTANT THE theft of three pairs of diamond ear-rings worth $BOO from a Chinese jeweller’s shop in .Market Street on Tuesday was reported to the Police yesterday. This was the second case of its kind in one day,302 words
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Article57 1939-10-26 7 Dr. T. W. Hill, Deputy Municipal Health Officer, Penang, delivered an interesting address entitled “The New Psychology” to the Penang Rotarians at their weekly luncheon meeting held yesterday at the E. O. Hotel. Dr. Hill’s talk was chiefly based on the teaching of Dr. Adler, the57 words
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Advertisement103 1939-10-26 7 MACARONI PREMIERE QUALITt MACARONI ♦hUy'l TRAVeil' PERFECTION SHIrSiMMO ’l’; J I «USTtMUM «MNMMOuaB VERMICELLI Mt, N a rnx c T 1- SPAGHETTI TRAVERS i% SPAGHETTI PREMIERE QUALITt SHIP BRAND CEREALS JosephTRAVE RS €on?sz MV 6 dr Ww tOMW rfSr a i&W Wa' .W IM ill Ofc to turn /ove Cow103 words
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Article1047 1939-10-26 8 Brief Summary Of Methods Used CONTRIBUTION TO REVENUE OF GOVERNMENT THE following is a brief summary of the method used by large-scale producers in winning Tin in Northern Nigeria. HYDRAULIC ELEVATORS Where abundant water supply underpressure can be obtained, jet elevators are used. Their efficiency1,047 words
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Article115 1939-10-26 8 Penang, October 25. 1939. f Rv Courtefrt/ at tiie Chartered Bankt. On London Bank Demand 2 4 1 16 On London Bank 4 months 2/4 I'B Private O. D. 2 4 5 16 Pi ivate 3m s Documentary 2 4 12 On New York Demand 46 7/8 Canadian115 words
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Article176 1939-10-26 8 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST MINING Buyers Se/.crs Ampat 47J 4 10J Austral Amal. 6/6 7 Batu Selangor 1.624 1-65 Hong Fatt 98 1.00 Jelebu 96 1.00 Kamra 1 6 19 Kramat 1 4 11/6 Kuchai Ord 1.63 1.674 Larut 63 6 9ex Lukut 93 974 Mamba u 55 60 Pattani176 words
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Article186 1939-10-26 8 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Sellers A. Amalgamated 6 3 6 9 Bangrins 20/9 21 9cd B. Selangors 1.60 1.70 Berjuntais 10'6 11 3 Hitams 374 424 Hong Fatts 95 1.00 Jelebus 924 974 Johans 30 33 K. Kampars 12.3 13 Kuchais 1.60 1.70 Kundangs 8 6 9/ Laruts 6186 words
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Article199 1939-10-26 8 RUBBER Buyer, Seller» Ayer Panas 1.35 1.45 Bassetts 55 60 Batu Lintangs 1.071 1.122 Bentas 1.05 1.10 Brogas 70 75 Indragiris 1.40 1.45 Kuaia Sidims 2.40 2.50 Lunas 1.674 1.75 Malaka Pirdas 1.374 1.45 Mentakabs 43 45 Pa jams 1.90 2.00 Sungei Tukangs 1.07} 1.124 c199 words
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Article273 1939-10-26 8 SOON THEAM CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buyer, Belieri Ampats 4/9 A. Amalgamated 6 3 A. Hitams 22 6 > Bangrins 21 6 Batu Selangors 1.62 Hong Fatts 99 Jelebus 96 Johans 31 Kamras 1/6 Kamuntings 9 K. Lan juts 18 3 Krnmats 11 < Kuchais 1.62 Kundangs 8 6 Laruts 6273 words
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Article138 1939-10-26 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO's QUOTATIONS Tin Buyers Sellers Ampat 4 A. Amalgamated 6 Bangrin Batu Selangor Hitam 37 5 U Hong Fatt t 1 u 05 100 Jelebu Johan 30 Kampong Lanjut 18 Kam unting Katu 21 6 J Kramat- Tin Kuala Kampar Kuchai 1 t> Laruts 6 3 Lukut Mambau138 words
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Advertisement779 1939-10-26 8 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. MHtal Authored ■M*tal Bubscribed fiI.SW.W) BMerre fund and Rest fi1.252.770. ■Be Capita) paid Up fcl.vsv.ovV BOARD OF DIRECTORS Cbarlea >Uexander tones. ch irman SERVICES ARE Sir Thomas Smith Kt., Dy. Chairman VlJll OCII. I IVLaJ Milla Blcht Hon. Lord Catto of Cairncatto yiWhi779 words
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Article331 1939-10-26 9 Prices And Supplies Governed The Ministry of Information states that in pursuance of orders made under 1 London. I the Defence of the Realm Regulations, the Minister of Supply has undertaken the control of supplies and prices of paper and papermaking materials. Such control will be exercised331 words
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Article679 1939-10-26 9 CENSORSHIP A considerable amount of correspondence which does not bear the name and address of the sender on the cover continues to be received. The Defence Regulations require that the name and address of the sender must appear on the cover of all postal articles addressed to places679 words
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1398 1939-10-26 9 Dreadful Example Of Grenada VVZE are accustomed to think that man has so thoroughly established his supremacy in the world of living creatures as to place the question of his dominion beyond further doubt. When some well-known scientist ventures to predict the1,398 words
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Advertisement86 1939-10-26 9 Brenera//y useful Medicine for all Climates ollis BrqwiQ V J I *B9 There Substitute. Acts like a charm in Checks and arrests DIARRHCEA and FEVER, CROUP, AGUE. C The reliable Family remedy for STOMACH CHILLS INFLUENZA, COUGHS, COLDS and is the only specific in CATARRH ASTHIWA, BRONCHITIS. CHOLERA nd A86 words
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Miscellaneous1373 1939-10-26 9 s iM h w 'l3 s VI ik Hr I o TO-DAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS |3 |> C BROADCASTING News In English transmission five. I Tom 6.40 9.35 a.m. (Local Time) <iSB 951 Mc/s <31.55 m.) B B C. GSE 11 88 Mc/s <25.29 in Transmission 5 6.50 a.m. OSD 11.751,373 words
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Miscellaneous603 1939-10-26 9 SAIGON 11.780 mc/s <25.00 m.) c. 116 me s <49.00 m.) 6.20 p.m. 1812 Overture—Eugen Onegin —London again—Two songs by Turner Layton—Dalys Favourite Dance music. 6.50 News in English. 7.05 Annamite orogiamme. 8,05 News m Frencn. SINGAPORE ZHL 1.333 kc s <225 m.) 1.15 p.m. Miscellaneous Programme of Giamophone Records.603 words
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Article372 1939-10-26 10 Inspector’s Story Of Being Stabbed Colombo. IIOW he felt a side of his head and his tongue getting benumbed when he was stabbed in the Galle Magistrate’s Court by a man whom he charged was related by Inspector F. D. E. Dassanayake of Dodanduwa w372 words
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444 1939-10-26 10 PRODUCTION DRIVE AT ANURADHAPURA Anuradhapura. 4 T a public meeting held at the Anuradhapura Kachcheri for the purpose of starting a food production drive at Anuradhapura to meet any emergency which might result from the present war situation, Mr. A. E. Christoffelsz, Government Agent,444 words
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260 1939-10-26 10 Colombo. The suppression oi the Archdeaconry of Jaffna was announced by the Bishop of Colombo at the Diocesan Council Conference held at the Milagiriya School. Bambalapitiya. This was due. the Bishop stated, to a decrease in the income of the BishopricEndowment Fund. This would260 words
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Article135 1939-10-26 10 Colombo. can produce her own quinine more cheaply than she can buy it provided suitable land is obtainable for the cultivation of cinchona. Opinion to this effect is expressed byDr. J. C. Haigh. Botanist of the Department of Agriculture, in his report to the135 words
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Article701 1939-10-26 10 ANNUAL REPORT OF RAJ AGENT Colombo. npHE position of Indian labour j s reviewed by Mr. A. X ittal Pai, the Raj Agent, j n annual report for 1938 which has been published. The estimated total population of Ceylon at the end of 1938 was 5,864,500.701 words
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Advertisement255 1939-10-26 10 Mansfield Co., Ltd. Chartered Bank Building, Penang Tel. 1366. Ocean Building, Collyer Quay, Singapore Tel. 515 L BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom and United States of America. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE (SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE255 words
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Advertisement271 1939-10-26 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’ stc: ers due to the outbreak of hostilities list of Sailing suspended for the time being. All vessels may call at any port on or off271 words
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Article1358 1939-10-26 11 acceptances for today Pa.e 1 Horses Class 4 Div. 5 —6 Furs. —2.30 p.m. LAY OFF 5y 9.07 Bintang Stables” Bowden; 4 GLENARROW 8y 9.04 Messrs. C.Y. Chong C.Y. Choy Hobbs BROWNHILL II 6y 8.13 Mr. Alan Loke Maj. Fox POLICY 6v 8.06 Mr. A.1,358 words
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Article241 1939-10-26 11 THE RIDING BOY’ t TIC TAC i “EPSOM JEEP” “EUREKA” “MAN-ON-THE- "CAPT. DASH” “THE MAJOR” i'enang I Penang Ipoh Kuala Lumpur I SPOT” fpoh Singapore Singapore RACE 1 i Policy I Policy Wilev Friar I Policy i Policy Wiley Friar Wiley Friar i Lay Off Wiley241 words
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Article503 1939-10-26 11 B.M. High School Beaten 23-6 Displaying a marked superiority throughout, the Penang Free School First XV and Second XV easily defeated the Bukit Mertajam High School First XV and Second XV’ respectively, when they met at rugger yesterday evening at the former s ground. Green Lane.503 words
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Article207 1939-10-26 11 Europeans Win 21-0 At Rugger Ipoh. Dominating play practically throughout the game, the Ipoh Club XV convincingly defeated the Ipoh Chinese at lugger by 21 points (three goals and 2 tries) to nil in a match played on the padang yesterday. The match served as good practice207 words
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483 1939-10-26 11 J7OLLOWING the Final State Hockey Trial on the Hutchings School Ground yesterday which resulted in the Colours defeating the Whites by the odd goal in three, the following were selected to represent Penang in the inter-State match against Perak on the Hutchings School483 words
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Advertisement134 1939-10-26 11 STANDING 3’* RUNNING New Shell Motor Oil contains an exclusive mineral oiliness concentrate which prevents the oil from draining off when the engine is at rest. It forms a tough protecting film against damage from corrosion caused by condensation of water, and when the engine is running, the oil film134 words
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416 1939-10-26 12 ROYAL HAMPTON TO IN BIG RACE Slapdash And Stone Ginger The Other Two Best Bets (Ry “EPSOM JEEP”) Ipoh, Today. VW/ITH little prospect of rain this afternoon, the going for today's races at Ipoh should be good. The morning was bright and warm416 words
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Article75 1939-10-26 12 THURSDAY. OCTOBER 26. TIN: Penang $117.37$ Business done Buyers, no sellers. Singapore $117.37$ RUBBER: Penang (Spot) 37#c Singapore (Spot) 37aC COPRA: Sundried $3.40 Black Pepper $9.50 TAPIOCA: Medium $3.25 Fair Seed $2.80 «ICE: lbs. Indian Parboiled 133 $6.35 Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $7.70 No. 2 $750 Rangoon White75 words
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Article80 1939-10-26 12 P.W.F.A. To Meet P.C.I.A. Tomorrow Tie P. F A. Cup Semi-Final between the Province Wellesley Football A-.-oci.i--t .on and Penang Chinese Football As- ciation will be played at the Victoria Green to-morrow at 5.15 pan. sharp. Sgt. E. A. Sandy will referee the match. Tlie P. W.80 words
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Article130 1939-10-26 12 Selangor To Meet Perak Atlpoh Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 25. Selangor will next meet Perak in a friendly rugger match this week-end at Ipoh. The following have been selected to represent Selangor:—D. R. Harper; W. McKenzie W. G. Smith. T. Hatfield, and J. H. Abbott; L. V. Carrell and130 words
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Article52 1939-10-26 12 O.X.A. vs Police XI On the S.X.I. -round on Friday. October 27 at 5.15 p.m. sharp. OXA.: —Dabara Singh: Lim Chena Hoe and H. Dass; Anthony Muthu. Frank I ipez a X Danker; G. Laing. S. Read. C. Danker. S. Laing and Chin Guan. Reserves: Boh Eye. J. Zilva52 words
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Article69 1939-10-26 12 P.SJ.. A’ Penang Garrison At Western Road, on Saturday. October 28. 1939. at 5 p m P.S.C. —J. F. Keay; G. D. A. Lundon. H. L Barry. J. H. Wasstaff. J. E. Goodrich: H S. Thomas. G. F. Jones; E. C. Tokeley. S. D. Russell. R. F Wollaston. G.69 words
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Article25 1939-10-26 12 Stockholm. Oct. 25 Th Riksdag has voted a credit of thirty-six million crowns for the purchase oi 102 militar aeroplanes.—Reuter.25 words
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Article242 1939-10-26 12 |>OLICE raided a restauiant in a village near Hamburg where a crowd had gathered to listen to a foreign broadcast. All the people in the restauiant were ai rested. men and a girl were given sentences of from one to 16 years at Hamburg for planning a hold-up242 words
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599 1939-10-26 12 LONDON, OCTOBER 26. AN ADMIR ABLE FILM HAS BEEN MADE OF BRITISH AIR ACTIVITIES BOTH IN DEFENCE AND IN ATTACK AND IN RESPONSE TO REQUESTS, ARRANGEMENTS ARE BEING MADE TO SHIP IT IMMEDIATELY TO SOUTH AFRICA, INDIA, MALAYA. AUSTRALIA AND CANADA..—8.0. W. - 599 words
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Article147 1939-10-26 12 Alor Star. Alter enjoying himself with many plates of rice and currv at the expense of the Government at the "Zahara mosque. a middle-aged Malay, seeing no one present near the kitchen where the food 'A as ccoked, «as alleged to have, stolen two plates filled147 words
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156 1939-10-26 12 Good News For Local Listeners Malayan wireless listeners who have been missing interesting 8.8. C. talks since the beginning of the war. because no information has been available locally as to the dates and times of such talks, will be glad to hear156 words
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Article30 1939-10-26 12 Reuter. Appointed Governor Of Polish Territories Berlin, October 25. The Reich Minister. Herr Frank, has been appointed Governor-General and Dr. Seyss-Inquart deputy governor of the occupied Polish territories.--Reuter. - 30 words
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Article191 1939-10-26 12 $lOO Fine Imposed Sungei Patani. Charged with selling or offering for sale lottery tickets under Section 3 (3) of Enactment 21. a Chinese. Goh Chee Soon, was produced before Tuan Syed Hussain Jamallulail. the First Magistrate, in the District Court. The accused was arrested on 17-8-58191 words
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Advertisement115 1939-10-26 12 “ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN TO DO HIS DUTY” We Expect Everyone To Buy A Ticket By Popular Request Gross THE PENANG CHINESE Proceeds AMATEUR PLAYERS (Under the auspices of the Straits Chinese British Association, Penang) PRESENT in ‘LADY PRECIOUS STREAM’ lid of the show that can be seen AGAIN AND115 words
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Advertisement201 1939-10-26 12 TENDER FOR THE PURCHASE OF RICE Tenders are invited for the purchase of approximately 47,150 bags, or 4,715 tons, of Good Quality Siocar (Small Mills special) Rangoon Rice. 2. Tenders must be sealed and marked on the cover “Rice Tender’’ and addressed to the Secretary to the Food Controller, Malaya.201 words
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Advertisement506 1939-10-26 12 (Head Office) 216 Penang Road Phone 1477 1478 v.itl < Telegrams: “Gazette p Rates of Subscription for Pinanc Gt. and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTI Local S.S. Delivery FM s Monthly $2.50 $3 00’ Quarterly 7.50 Half-Yearlv 15.00 18 00 Yearly 30.C0 36.00 SUNDAY GAZETTE Local S.S. A: Delivery F.M.S Quarterly506 words
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