Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 November 1939
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Title Section22 1939-11-06 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 i'CELISHEU lUII.V No. 272. Vol. XCVH. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1939. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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483 1939-11-06 1 Hitler Does Not Know Own Mind M n RISK ALL ON RIG ATTACK Briefest War (Communique Is: “‘Ouiet Day” Lo idon. November 6. Military observers set m to be inclining more and more to the view that the lull on tin* W esternB.O.W. - 483 words
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Article165 1939-11-06 1 .—BOW. Services Returning To Normal Rugby. November 5 The first urgent emergency demands on transport facilities and the incidence of A.R.P. regulations involved the British railways in inevitable dislocation of certain services, but rapid progress is being made in restoring them to normal functioning one by one. In.—BOW. - 165 words
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Article135 1939-11-06 1 .—Reuter. Heavy Fighting In fl est Shansi Chungking, Nov. 6. Heavy fighting throughout West Shansi is 1 eported by despatches. It is claimed that a Japanese westward drive made by three columns was repulsed after fierce fighting. The Japanese are believed to be trying to clean up.—Reuter. - 135 words
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Article225 1939-11-06 1 ’—B.O.W. Closer Definition Bv Premier Rugby, Nov. 6. In Parliament, the Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary have decided to undertake a closer definition of British “war aims” than already available in their own speeches and statements and have urged objections to attempt to state British aims in’—B.O.W. - 225 words
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Article1105 1939-11-06 1 Consultations With Indian Leaders VICEROY’S STATEMENT Rugby, November 6. The Governor-General of 1 ndia has issued to the press the following statement “Discussions which have been taking place between representatives of Congress and the Moslem League have not ended in agreement. No one can regret more than—Reuter. - 1,105 words
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Article162 1939-11-06 1 “CITY OF FLINT’’ .—Reuter. Oslo, Nov. G. Norway in a note handed to tlie German Charge d’Affaires rejected the German protest against the release of the “City of Flint” and internment of the German prize crew aboard her. This is announced in a statement issued by.—Reuter. - 162 words
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Article55 1939-11-06 1 —Reuter. Helsinki, Nov. G. A Foreign Oil ice spokesman stated that immediately the report from the delegation to Moscow has been considered by the Government, a reply containing new instructions would be sent and negotiations would be resumed. He added that the instructions were not likely—Reuter. - 55 words
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Article135 1939-11-06 1 8.0.1 V. Rugby, Nov. 5. In view of the successful progress of the conversations proceeding in London between representatives of the Dominion and Indian Governments and United Kingdom Ministers with a view to co-ordination of the Empire’s war efforts, interest attaches to the comment of a Swiss8.0.1 V. - 135 words
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Advertisement18 1939-11-06 1 “SMILER” fed on COW GATE Jtmn for North Malaya Penang; GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY L» D„ “mia .v Mnrl Innh18 words
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Advertisement84 1939-11-06 1 COW GAT] I i/sAgail 'Agtnt» for North Malaya Ptna*g:— GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD. Penang and Ipoh. r k J |l|| 1 A I J j- 4 SSStBSk w fresh SUMEY MCK OYSTEKS We now receive these delicious Sydney Rock Oysters twice a I week by air. They really are 1 good—the84 words
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125 1939-11-06 2 —Reuter. LATEST WAR PHASE Positive Policy Of V A m erica GERMAN ANXIETY OVER ARMS EMBARGO REPEAL Amsterdam- November 5. Britain and France have obtained advantages of invaluable significance, says the Berlin correspondent of the commenting on the latest developments. Following the Anglo-Franco-Turkish pact—Reuter. - 125 words
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Article190 1939-11-06 2 Reuter. DISCONTENT IN GERMANY Paris, Nov. 5. According to a Havas message from the German frontier, High Nazi Party circles are so discontented with Herr Hitler's pro-Russian policy that Herr Himmler has instructed Herr Heydrich to form the Super-Gestapo to watch over the Gestapo itself. TheReuter. - 190 words
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Article66 1939-11-06 2 —Reuter. 20 Munich Citizens Arrested Paris, November 5. Some twenty Munich citizens have been arrested and charged with complicity’ in a Bavarian Separatist plot, according to a report from the German Frontier which adds that five of these citizens hold the Nazi gold insignia reserved for—Reuter. - 66 words
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Article36 1939-11-06 2 —Reuter. London Pillar Boxes Ablaze London, November 4. Seven pillar boxes in the West End of London were set on fire early today. This is believed to be the work of an I.R.A. sympathiser.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 36 words
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Article103 1939-11-06 2 Reuter. Little Progress Made At Delhi Talks New Delhi. November 4. The Viceroy continued his discussions with Mr. Gandhi this morning and la f eiLord Linlithgow saw Mr. Jinnah. Mr. Gandhi and Dr. Prasad are leaving for Wardha this evening With the departure of Mr. Gandhi and DiReuter. - 103 words
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Article250 1939-11-06 2 .—Reuter. Long Term Policy Of Collaboration London. November 4. The main points in the Anglo-Franco-Turkish Treatv are (1) Britain and France will help Turkey if a European power attacks Turkey or by aggression involves Turkey m war in the Mediterranean area. (2) Turkey helps Britain.—Reuter. - 250 words
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Article110 1939-11-06 2 —8.0. W. New Structure To Open Next June Rugby. November 5 It is stated that provided war contingencies do not interfere with supplies, the new Waterloo Bridge will be open next June. Work ha-s been proceeding two years and although the war caused difficulty in obtaining steel and—8.0. W. - 110 words
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Article104 1939-11-06 2 —Reuter. Dr. Goebbels’ Broadcast To German Youth London, November 5. Dr. Goebbels, in a broadcast to Hitler Youth gathered at the cinemas throughi out Germany, inaugurating the scheme j whereby Youth will meet at the cinemas every Sunday for “education and enlightnient.” declared that because “we know’—Reuter. - 104 words
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Article46 1939-11-06 2 —REUTER. BRUSSELS, NOV. 5. AN AIR RAID OCCURRED IN NORTH FRANCE ABOUT 11 A.M. IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OF LILLE, ROUBAIX AND TOURCOING. ANTI-AIRCRAFT FIRE WAS DISTINCTLY HEARD AT TOURNAI ON THE BELGIAN FRONTIER. SEVERAL PLANES WERE SEEN OVER THE LILLE DISTRICT.—REUTER.—REUTER. - 46 words
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Article88 1939-11-06 2 M. Sarajoglu To Review Turkish Attitude Ankara. November 5. A Bill providing for the ratification of the Anglo-Franco-Turkish pact was introduced in the National Assembly today. It is likely to be debated and voted on November 8 when M. Sarajoglu will review the Government's attitude88 words
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Article62 1939-11-06 2 Reuter. Germany Furious Against Norway Copennagen. Nov. 5 The Germans are disappointed and furious and "feel anything but friendliness towards Norway." says the Berlin correspondent o f the Tidcnde, commenting on Norway's action regarding the ■City of Flint.’ It is stated that Norway will probably b~ askedReuter. - 62 words
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Article67 1939-11-06 2 —Reuter. Germany Invoking Military Pact Toyko. November 4 An Asahi Shimbun message from Rome says that Marshal Goering is expected on November 7 to endeavour to ascertain whether Signor Mussolini will undertake mediation under Clauses x and 2 of the military alliance. If Mussolini—Reuter. - 67 words
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Article40 1939-11-06 2 Tokyo. November 4. The United States Ambassador, in a lengthy interview with the Foreign Minister, is reported to have made representations similar to Mr. Grew’s public speech of October 19 with the addition of specific cases.40 words
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369 1939-11-06 2 IMPORTANT PART PLAYED BY FRENCH Rugby, November 4. The visit of Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admirality, to Paris and his conversations with M. Campinchi, French Minister of Marine and Admiral Darton, Commander of the French naval forces, emphasises the close co-operation of8.0. W. - 369 words
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Article48 1939-11-06 2 .—Reuter. Torpedoed By French Submarine Brussels. Nov. 5. The newspaper Lavenir Colonial of Leopoldville, reproduced in the Soir states that the German cargo vessel. Togo. 5.042 tons, was torpedoed by a French submarine near Lobito. The Togo recently left Boma withojt enclosing the destination.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 48 words
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Article472 1939-11-06 2 Rugby, November 5. At a time when the representatives from the Governments of the Dominions and India are holding conversations in London the editors of Sunday newspapers take the opportunity of welcoming the remarkable unity of the Empire behind the Mother Country and of surveying the’’—B.O.W. - 472 words
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Article177 1939-11-06 2 B O.W. Rugby, November 5 Althcugn no definite date has L»?en officially announced for the introduction ..f th( rationing of butter and bacon— tlie only two commodities which it has been considered necessary to ration in th< r.> ar future —it has been announced toB O.W. - 177 words
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Article155 1939-11-06 2 —8.0. W. One Norwegian And One Danish London. Nov. 4 The sinking of two more neutral ships is reported to-day. Fifteen survivors of the Norwegian ship. Sig, which sank in the North Sea five minutes after an explosion, werelanded at a port, on the north-east—8.0. W. - 155 words
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Article127 1939-11-06 2 —8.0. W. Record Production Lor 1939 Likely Rugby. Nov. 4 Half-yearly returns of Canada's mineral cutput emphasise how valuable the soiree of supply of this Dominion will be lor tie Allies’ mineral requirements. The record standard of gold prod’iction attained in 1938 is likely to be surpassed. Several—8.0. W. - 127 words
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Article65 1939-11-06 2 L—Reuter. Assumes Leadership of “Afrikanderdom Smithfield, Orange Free State, N" General Hertzog, in his sp> nounced that he had assurru leadership of “reconstructed derdom” and the National's’ Dr. Malan, will serve under ’m” General Hertzog attacked Smuts as “British jingo and that General Smuts’ particij war had contributedL—Reuter. - 65 words
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Article64 1939-11-06 2 8.0. W. 20.000 Linen Work, i- I" Ulster To Benefit Rugby, Noveniocr Over 20.000 linen workers in have a week’s holiday vvith year as a result of the decision the Linen Trade Board. The Parliament of NOl passed the Holidays With Pay year resembling similar lee is8.0. W. - 64 words
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Advertisement58 1939-11-06 2 /table glasswareV J or MODERN HOME ff 2 3 I Rainbow Coloured Glassware that changes colour in various lights, obtainable with Amber, Green or Black stem, any design glasses. Stocked in Liqueur, Port, Sherry, Claret, Sundae, Champagne, Suku, and Stengah glasses, also in finger bowls. Price $4.75 per dozen U/UITB58 words
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532 1939-11-06 3 Reuter. STRONG EXCEPTION TO SOVIET DEMANDS 80,000 Russian Troops Moved To Region Of Karelia Helsinki, Nov. 4 I inland is prepared in all circurrstances to defend herself, declared M. Cajander, Finnish Prime Minister, in a broadcast speech to-night. He took strong– Reuter. - 532 words
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269 1939-11-06 3 Reuter. Put Into Port For Medical Help Berlin, Nov. 1. 'llit' German Minister at Oslo has Jotigetl a t.trmal protest against the action of the autrorities as regards the t ;t> of Flint. Announcing the German protest, the < hcial News Agency states– Reuter. - 269 words
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77 1939-11-06 3 Reuter. More Hideous Horrors In Nazi Camps London, November 4. The horrors of German concentration camps have become still more hideous since the outbreak of war. declared the Get man Freedom Station quoting the report of a friend recently released from one. It adds: ‘‘ForcedReuter. - 77 words
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232 1939-11-06 3 500,000 Tons Of Merchandise Taken And One Third Of Submarines Sunk London, November 4. r pHE extent and success of Britain’s sea-effort is shown by significant figures. In two months Britain has seized 500,000 tons of vital merchandise on which Germany depends for warReuter. - 232 words
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Article29 1939-11-06 3 —Reuter. Berlin, Nov. 4. Carrying 85s persons, the German stear. Von Steuben, left Riga with the first batch of repatriated Germans from 1 'I via.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 29 words
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Article366 1939-11-06 3 Aeie.s In Malay November. 3. 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 I hese Malay news bulletins will366 words
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383 1939-11-06 3 Reuter. STRIKING BEFORE U.S. PLANES ARRIVE Stockholm. Nov. 4. America is now regarded in Germany as “practically in war.” according to the Berlin correspondent of th? Tidingen who says that the Nazis, therefore, do not mean to wait until the arrival ofReuter. - 383 words
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Article99 1939-11-06 3 —Reuter. Risings Throughout South Africa Johannesburg. November 5. A Nazi plot for risings throughout South Africa, including sabotaging of factories and the essential services, was d'3closed 1 the newspaper Sta~. The plot also involved exploitation of Portuguese East African mineral resources by a German company. The—Reuter. - 99 words
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Article84 1939-11-06 3 —Reuter. 25 More Warships Anil 2,400 Aircraft Washington. Nov. 4. It is announced that the authorisation for a new naval expansion plan costing $1,300,000,000 is to be sought from Congress in January. The plan calls for 25 more warships and about 2,400 aircraft. The new programme-—Reuter. - 84 words
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659 1939-11-06 3 MR. ROOSEVELT IN HIGH SPIRITS Proclamations Dealing With Submarine Activity Washingon, Nov. 4. Mr. Cordell Hull and a large group of Congressmen were present at the signing of the Neutrality’ Bill at 5 p.m. G.M.T. The President also signed a proclamation making the bill659 words
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Article187 1939-11-06 3 —Reuter. By Plane And Destroyer London, November 4. While the Empire Ministers was visiting the Air Force Coastal Command headquarters today, a message was received from the pilot o\ er northern waters that he sighted a submarine. The pilot then flashed a message “Have attacked. Estimate one.—Reuter. - 187 words
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Advertisement34 1939-11-06 3 W Ki IMCALD BECK’S NEW SPRINGTIDE HOTEL PHONE Ne. 60, TANJONG BUNGAH, PENANG. For yemr pleasure we have erected a diving stage complete with spring board Rates Moderate. The best place for your holiday*.34 words
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1357 1939-11-06 4 Anticipated Deficit «Si». ESTIMATES MADE BEFORE OUTBREAK OF WAR Singapore. MR. L. RAYMAN, the Municipal President, made his first budget speech at Friday’s meeting of the Commission. He said there were difficulties in presenting a budget suitable to these abnormal times, and added: “The1,357 words
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Article128 1939-11-06 4 Allegation Against Chinese Kuala Lumpur. NEW charges were preferred against Chua Kim Swee and James Tan, two young English-speak-ing Chinese. who appeared before Mr. R. C. Redman, the First Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, in connection with a traffic offence on Friday. Both accused claimed trial and were128 words
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Article172 1939-11-06 4 Dangerous Driving Charge Kuula Lumpur. "The accused finds it difficult to get anybody here to bail him. Apparently he is the noly European on a mine at Kerling and the agents are in Singapore. He knows no one in Kuala Lumpur.” said Mr. G. R. Livett172 words
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Article1051 1939-11-06 4 Promise Of Money By T elephone Seremban. BEFORE Mr. Justice Raja Musa in the Supreme Court on Thursday the civil suit was continued in which a wellknown Malacca towkay, Gan Hong Hoe, is suing three Seremban Chinese, Ng Kwee Poh, Gan Kim Hee and Gan Theng Seong,1,051 words
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Article214 1939-11-06 4 “Accident Or Cold Blooded Crime” Kuala Lumpur. 4 FEW days ago a Tamil named Muthiah was produced before the First Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, Mr. R. C. Redman, when a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to one Kathiresan, at 3.30 p.m. at Sentul on Oct.214 words
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80 1939-11-06 4 ■ln “Mr. Smith Goes To Washington,” which Frank Capra has just completed. James Stewart achieves a boyhood ambition. He edits his own newspaper. Co-starred with Jean Arthur, in this Columbia production. Stewart is a headmaster of Boy Rangers. The boys get out a weekly newspaper. The80 words
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Advertisement23 1939-11-06 4 unchanging quality in—mm—jtf S ||y Ipl' /O' tBl st?»-./ TIGER BEER I MAOEFROm THEFIIEST malt hops yeast Distributed by Fraser C? Neave Ltd.23 words
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Article171 1939-11-06 5 V tural Causes N ertlici On Mala} ict of death from natutal c is returned at the conclusion .iry, held on Saturday before S. Abdullah in the Taiping C. i:.to the death of Matt Lazim il, the Railway train porter nly collapsed and died at171 words
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Article898 1939-11-06 5 “Loose Term To Convey Particular Type” Says Counsel Ipoh. 4 FTER a protracted hearing before the Ipoh First Magis- trate, Mr. I*. F. Y. Radcliffe, the case in which Chew Tak Co. are charged with selling rice at a price in excess of the Government fixed898 words
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148 1939-11-06 5 MOTION BEFORE COMMISSIONERS A resolution that the Penang Municipal Commissioners approve the formation of an Auxiliary Fire Serv’ce will be moved by Mr. F. H. Grumitt at the meeting tomorrow. The resolution reads:— “1 hat the Commissioners approve the formation of an Auxiliary Fire Service148 words
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Article169 1939-11-06 5 Malay NN ho I soil Private Car tor Hire Alor Star. A Perak Malay. Salleh bin Matt, as a result of “pirating” Kedah passengers. was produced before Mr. A. B. Sheriff, the Third Magistrate and stood on a charge of using his private car PK. 2525169 words
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Article50 1939-11-06 5 A squabble between two Sikhs at Weld Quay at about 6 o'clock on Saturday afternoon culminated in a free fight. Both the participants sustained injuries. They were later taken to the Prangin Road Police Station, and were subsequently removed to the General Hospital by ambulance.50 words
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Article501 1939-11-06 5 Duty Of All Schoolmasters MR. S. RAJARATNAM’S APPEAL us school teachers loyalty and service have a more significant meaning than to many others, for it is our duty to teach loyalty to the children who are under us and to lead them to appreciate the501 words
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Article65 1939-11-06 5 Publicity has recently been given to reports that there is likely to be a shortage of shipping space to Europe in November and December, but the Shipping Controller is unable to find any evidence to substantiate this report. He would be glad if any merchant who is65 words
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Article64 1939-11-06 5 The Chief Censor wishes to remind members of the public that the transmission of correspondence, except through the medium of the Post Office, is strictly prohibited, and it is an offence for any private individual to carry correspondence or articles, which should be sent by post,64 words
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210 1939-11-06 5 Passengers in a motor-bus which was coming down the slope at Bukit Dumbar from Glugor Village at about 8 o’clock on Saturday night had a narrow escape from serious injuries when the bus left the road and plunged into the drain. The ieft wheels210 words
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Article419 1939-11-06 5 Social Personal Mr. Runme Shaw, who went to Shanghai on a business trip, will arrive at Singapore on November 7. 4< 4? Reverend A. C. Parr has been granted a Commission as Honorary Chaplain, 4th Class, in the S.S.V.F. His Excellency the Governor has ap pointed Mr. J. R. Wiggs419 words
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Article359 1939-11-06 5 TAIPING C.R.C. MEETING Taiping. In consequence of the successful affiliation of ten Chinese Recreation Clubs in Malaya, an Extraordinary general meeting of the C.R.C., Taiping, was held on Saturday afternoon when certain rules were passed without any modifications for incorporation in the existing rules of the359 words
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Article183 1939-11-06 5 After ar absence cf a few months Miss Juno Tan and Mr. Loci Choo Eng. Secretary of the Elysee Cabaret stag?d a triumphant come-back in their exhibition of an acrobatic waltz. 1 at the Elysee Cabaret on Saturday night. The number, which had never been presented183 words
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Article163 1939-11-06 5 Over 52,000 Collected For Chinese Soldiers Over $2,000 were collected by the Sin Seng Lay Chee Seah, a new Chinese Association in Malay Street, as a result of their presentation of a modern Chinese play “Hong Hong Sneah” at the Town Hall during the week-end. The money will163 words
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Advertisement145 1939-11-06 5 11 111 nH i —wrrjrtw hinll qf t s is mtjmE EGEEHijjffil Call far demonstration or write for free catalogue. HENDRY’S 30 BISHOP ST. PENANG PHONE 3843 K. LUMPUR As SINGAPORE TO ALL FEVER SUFFERERS Fever produces poisons. It’s these poisons that make you feel hot and cold in turn,145 words
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Miscellaneous74 1939-11-06 5 j’ turn Screening by Requests majestic I r\Y T 3.00 7.30 P.M. \T REDUCED PRICES \!l\ I PRICES 15 and 30 cents li |»R|( ES 15; 30 and 50 cents hi: wh<>« e serial of u IRII,LING CHAPTERS OF ROBINSON CRUSOE CUPPER ISLAND” tomorrow I K BROS.’ Speedway Thriller ic.ing74 words
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Miscellaneous117 1939-11-06 5 Every Show Packed Out At Yesterday’s Opening What A Great Fiim Everybody in Town Is Talking About It! No Wonder All Singapore Raved Over This Picture When Presented at the Capitol Theatre, recently for 7 packed days QUEEN'S 3 SHOWS TODAY AT 3.00, 6.15 9.30 Matinee at 3 T».rrs Reduced117 words
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Article471 1939-11-06 6 A LTIIOUGII the Allies' answer is already known. Hitler is reported to be contemplating another “peace offensive” —this time through pamphlets. It would seem fantastic in view of the determination of Britain and France not to deal with the Nazi regime but it must be remembered that Hitler471 words
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Article78 1939-11-06 6 MAJESTIC CINEMA “Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island” (whole serial) 3.00 and 7.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA "Zamboanga” 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA “The Golden Butterfly” (Chinese talkie) 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. ROYAL CINEMA “Decision Divine” (Hindu-Urdi talkie) 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. CAPITAL TALKIE “The Lady” (Chinese picture)78 words
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Article454 1939-11-06 6 Sea Sewing Sister Sues AMONGST the many ways of I earning an honest crust but probably known only to few Penang residents is that of the Chinese sewing women. As soon as the boarding officer’s Hag has been lowered among the first up the gangway of the454 words
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Article693 1939-11-06 6 Monday, Nov. 6. topic of discussion over the week-end was undoubtedly the repeal of the L S. arms embargo. President Roosevelt signed the Neutrality Rill on Saturday afternoon also a proclamation making the Bill effective immediately and regulating the use of American ports and693 words
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Obituary53 1939-11-06 6 I)<)MES’I’IC OCCI K K EN€E Fl NERAL NOTICE The Funeral of the late Mr. Lee Chin Ho, will take place on Friday, 10th November, at 10.30 a.m. for inteimen. at Batu Gantong Cemetery in Buddhist rites. Friends and relatives are requested to refrain from sending sweet meats. (S.S. and F.M.S.53 words
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Article216 1939-11-06 7 [<> The Editor, “Pinang Gazette”) Sir, Travellers and visitors to ,-nang have always described in glowtv rms the beauty spots of this is,nd <4 ours. The East Coast Road, Esplanade, the Waterfall Gardens, Snake Temple at Ayer Itam are but few of the several places where one nay216 words
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Article199 1939-11-06 7 Call To Penang Ex-Servicemen Ex-Servicemen as possible < sted to par ade for the Cereony at the Cenotaph on the 11th T Parade is at 7.10 a.m. White Suits, White Topees, < s. Medals or Ribbons. -S- icemen of the Garrison now in Penang are requested199 words
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Article66 1939-11-06 7 Ramam Chandran. an English■p> iking Indian, appeared in the Penang Middle Court before Mr. Lim K ’ii Teck this morning, on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Narasimulu about 9.45 a.m. on Novemx sat 33. Bertam Lane. The charge was explained to the66 words
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Article67 1939-11-06 7 1 cases were fixed for mention on ruber 20 in the District Court bee the District Judge, Mr. H. A. i'i this morning in the case in H<ii two Chinese, Loh Ah Guay and i w Poh, were charged separately having given false evidence in a al67 words
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Article, Illustration923 1939-11-06 7 Greater Need Today And Response Should Be Doubled "yjAJOR-GENERAL L. BOND, General Officer Commanding, Malaya, has added a strong plea to the moving appeal by His Excellency the Governor last week on behalf of Earl Haig’s Poppy Day Fund. Broadcasting from 8.M.8.C. (Singapore), last923 words
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134 1939-11-06 7 Only One And A Half Per Cent Of Total 4 N Admiralty statement received in Singapore last night puts the recent figures of tonnage sunk by U-Boats in true perspective. On Nov. 1, over 18»/ 2 million tons of British •'liijiping were operating134 words
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Article168 1939-11-06 7 Broadcast From 8.M.8.C. Tonight Lieut.-Commander B.M. Douglas. R.N., will speak on “The Naval Situation” in a talk to be broadcast by the 8.M.8.C tonight at 7.30 p.m. The purpose of this talk will be to amplify and explain, as far as possible, the somewhat bare Admiralty statements168 words
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430 1939-11-06 7 PLEA OF OVERSEAS LEAGUE I he Overseas League is again organising the supply of cigarettes to troops at the front, as it did with great success in the last war. Members of the League in Penang and P.W., and nonMembers too, may like to430 words
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Article163 1939-11-06 7 District cl Penang held their monthiv meeting at the Court House. Bayan Lenas. with Mr. S. T. Stewart, the Assistant I District Officer. Balik Pulau. in the chair. On the subject of the Sungei Mar-.k 1 penkhulus and ketuas wnat response was forthcoming from the163 words
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Article105 1939-11-06 7 Estate Coolie Lines Razed Ipoh. The second disastrous outbreak of fire in Perak within a week occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning at Elphil Estate, Lintang. Sungei Siput causing the destruction of a uhole block of cooly lines. The damage was considerable, as105 words
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Advertisement260 1939-11-06 7 BECAUSE THEY’RE MADE WITH VEGETABLES e® l Sklq Produced by the largest "'nX/ Canning Organisation in the V' British Empire, by Appoint- ment to H. E. the GovernorV w General of Canada. > .<2 Y:. V V < T’fil Wet 3 S v tvt-PTilla 1 1? a j i i260 words
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Article318 1939-11-06 8 Potential Demand For Pottery In India Colombo. During the investigation on the question of pottery in Ceylon, the Ceylon Trade Commissioner for India has informed the Director of Commerce and Industries that there is a demand in India for Ceylon china clay for use in the318 words
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Article214 1939-11-06 8 Rubber Market Report Singapore. Thursday. THERE has been a further appreciation in values since last reporting. and at the peak point yesterday Spot rubber changed hands up to 38*% cents per lb. All three markets have teen active with fair speculative and trade interest, and London214 words
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Article291 1939-11-06 8 KENNEDY CO’s SHARE LIST RUBBER Buyers Seller». Allenby 1-35 1.42 i Aypr Panas 1.45 1.521 Batu Lintang 1-10 115 Broga 72 i 75 Changkat Ser dan 3 1.10 1.20 Connemara 1.421 1.47 Jex Glenealy 1.47 J 1.52 J Indragiri 1.47 J 1.52 J Jimah 1-20 L3O Kempas 2.05 2.12 J291 words
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Article220 1939-11-06 8 RUEBF.R Buyers Seller! Ayer Panas 1.42 J 1.474 Bassetts 55 60 Batu Lintangs 1.12 J 1 17J Bentas 1.10 "1.15 Brogas 72J 75 Indragiris 1.45 1.50 Kuala Sidims 2.424 2.50 Lunas 1.72 J 1.80 Malaka Pindas 1.40 1.45 Mentakabs 44 46 Pajams 1.924 2.024 Sungei Tukangs220 words
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Article196 1939-11-06 8 LEAN CO’s QUOTATIONS MINING Buvers SeUeiT Ampats 4/10 4 5/3 A. Wengs 82| 87J B. Selangors 1.62 J 1.70 Hong Fatts 97J 1.02 J Jelebus 97 J 1.02 J Katus 22/3 23/ K. Lanjuts 19/ 19/9 Kuchais 1.70 I.Bocd Kcmras 1/7 J 2/ Kramats 12' 12/9 Kundangs 8/6 9/ Laruts196 words
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Article275 1939-11-06 8 A. A. ANTHONY CO’s QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers Ampat 5/ 5'3 A. Amalgamated 7/ 7/3 Ayer Hitam 26 27' Bangrin 23' 24' Batu Selangor 1.674 1.72 J Burma Malay 23/ 24/ Hitam 42} 45 Hong Fatt 99 1.01 Jelebu 1.05 1.10 K. Kamunting 8 3 8 9 Kampong Lanjut 19'6275 words
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Article284 1939-11-06 8 SOON THEAM CO’s QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Seller* Ampats 4 104 s'l} A. Amalgamated 6 9 7/3 A. Hiiams 24/9 25 9 Bangrins 23/ 24/ Batu Selangors 1.674 1.72} Hong Fatts 100 1.02 Jelebus 1.02} 1.07} Johans 31 33 Kamras 1/6 l/lbj Kamuntings 10,9 11 6 K. Lanjuts 19/6 20/3 Kramats284 words
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Article571 1939-11-06 8 Weekly Share Market Report The following is a record of bus.a* done and closing prices of shares in the Local Share Marjet during the week. The price of 3 months Tin in London has remained unaltered at £230 also the local price at sll7|. The L.TC has571 words
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134 1939-11-06 8 1458th Auction, November 1. 1939. Catalogued 1.369.553 lbs.—tons 611.40 Offered 1,310,769 ***** Sold 1,030,074 459.85 London —Spot 11 d. New York Spot 20 cts. PRICES REALISED CENTS PER LBRIBBED SMOKED SHEET Standard Quality 38 to 38'.> (38% —1 lot in cases and 1 lot loose)134 words
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Article83 1939-11-06 8 Foreign exports of tin, bo.r n shipments on ocean-going stt all Malayan ports during >. October were:— United Kingdom 130 tons States of America 13.632 ton.- tinent of Europe 433 tons., Possessions 649 tons, Japan 1 The Netherlands Indies thre« Other Foreign countries 13? Total 15,306 tons. ten83 words
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Advertisement781 1939-11-06 8 BANKS HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING V 1 CORPORATION r >// t IMcorporated In the Colony of Hongkongi v4\ Wbe liability of members is limited to thf «■tent and in manner prescribed b> p No. fl of 1929 of the Colony Head Office: HONG K °NG- M l\ 3 ■■thorised781 words
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Article1087 1939-11-06 9 The Importance Of Guam Island Some people have expressed surprise i at Washington’s caution in regard to the Far East, remembering the vital issues at stake. The reason is two-fold; first, American opinion is touchy about “pulling British chestnuts out of the fire:” and secondly,1,087 words
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Article1731 1939-11-06 9 How Far Is It Suitable For The Country At least one provincial government in India (that of the I nited Provinces) has be en considering the desirability of modifying the law relating to the use of juries and assessors in criminal trials. Broadly stated, the1,731 words
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Article615 1939-11-06 9 HRIKTMAS AND NEW YEAR MAILS Under present conditions the Post Office is unable to give definite information concerning the latest dates up to which correspondence may be posted in this country for delivery at destination by Christmas or New Year. It is likely, however, that mails for overseas615 words
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Miscellaneous794 1939-11-06 9 >• I i f v <w l K >_ TODAY B. B. C. transmission—five. 1,' in 6.40 9.35 a.m. < B 9 51 Mc/s (31.55 m.) E 11 88 Mc/s (25.29 m > Ij 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 m.) 1 RANSMISS1ON —aIX. From 10.00 11.50 a.m. < '-u 11.75 Mc/s (25.53794 words
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Miscellaneous372 1939-11-06 9 J SHORTWAVE STATIONS BROADCASTING News In English (Local Time) B. B. C. Transmission 5 6.50 a.m. 7.50 a.m. Transmission 6 11.20 ajn. Transmission 1 1.50 p.m. 6.05 p.m. 6.50 pun. Transmission 2 8.35 pun. 10.20 pjn. Transmission 3 11.20 p.m. Transmission 4 1.20 a.m. 4.50 a n;. HONGKONG Local Time372 words
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Article136 1939-11-06 10 Famous Scholar Makes Discoveries Melbourne. Walker Hood, Imperial Relations Trust Travelling Scholar, who is in Melbourne, has been taking stock of Australians. He has concluded that: (a) They are far more emotional and far more independent than the English. (b) The relations between em- ployer and employed136 words
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91 1939-11-06 10 Canberra. Australia will abide by the terms of her mandate, which prohibits the building of fortifications or military —and naval bases in New Guinea, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) has stated. He was commenting on the proposal of Dr. Shields in the Victorian91 words
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59 1939-11-06 10 Canberra. The Wyatt Earp. Lincoln Ellsworth's Antarctic exploration ship, recently bought by the Commonwealth Government, will be used to carry munitions from Melbourne to coastal fortifications. When explosives are carried inter-state by ordinary cargo vessels there is considerable unloading and reloading at different ports because59 words
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Article76 1939-11-06 10 Canberra. A secret number of extremely powerful fighter airplanes has been ordered in Great Britain for the Royal Australian Air Force. The machines, the make of which has not been disclosed, will be superior in performance to any existing fighters in the Empire. The new machines,76 words
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71 1939-11-06 10 Sydney. A large sector of the Antarctic has been declared a whale sanctuary for the next two years. The territorial waters of Australia and Africa are also banned to factory ships, except where ships have been continuously working the waters. An agreement was reached by 1171 words
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25 1939-11-06 10 London. Wine and spirit wholesalers in the north of England have decided not to increase prices at present.25 words
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Article762 1939-11-06 10 jtroy huriJC - jtroy huriJC SINCE the war broke out, the scramble among Hollywood’s foreign contingent for American citizenship papers has been unceasing. Miliza Korjua, the blonde singer who made an impressive debut in “The Great Waltz,” is the latest to apply, stating that never in her entire life762 words
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308 1939-11-06 10 IT is reasonably’ safe to tell Shirley R.oss that her acting was not quite up to par in some scene or other. Little risk is entailed in notifying her that her singing voice was a trifle off tone in a certain selection. Shirley is laudably308 words
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Article100 1939-11-06 10 London. The contents of Gaiety’ Theatre. London's most famous centre for musical comedy, were sold by’ auction preparatory to demolition of the theatie. The occasion was without sentiment. Junkmen occupied the boxesThe footlights were sold for £3 and will be used for war-time concerts. The100 words
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74 1939-11-06 10 Adelaide. Negotiations for the sale of a large quantity of Australian flour to Britain are being conducted by the Minister for Commerce, Senator McLeay. Senator McLeay said he was anxious that all Australian flour mills should be working three shifts a day. His move74 words
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Article38 1939-11-06 10 London. All-White bicycles are now in production. They have no rear reflector, but are fitted with front and back oil lamps. Every part of these machines is white except the wheels, saddle, holdall bag and chain.38 words
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Article21 1939-11-06 10 London.—The Polish Ambassador say’s: “Like Verdun, Warsaw will be to future generations the symbol of liberty and victory.”21 words
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Article141 1939-11-06 10 Australia Exporting Much Steel Reports that 22 vessels, most ot which are British, b.av 1 en tered to load between I- 10 1 ,L 170,000 tons of steel for Britain a. Newcastle or Port Kembla indua the opening up of an extensive freight market for141 words
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68 1939-11-06 10 Perth. > oolboy A six-year-old Perth s of amazed examiners by hr- ~o W. dates, and his matheiuati ledge. His historical kn< of battles, treaties, ar-d ’"7 allll nai and data on modern polities is astounding. Ten months ago he st 1 thr<e His68 words
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Article38 1939-11-06 10 The Minister of th< told the press that rec. r-> f proved a bed ot oi Lakes Entrance area > 11 L F Victoria. The bed cont 150 million gallons pre" ,r mercial exploitation !l system.38 words
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Advertisement270 1939-11-06 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. WESTERNAUSTRALIA THE (SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST270 words
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Advertisement149 1939-11-06 10 P.&O.S.N. COMPANY Mail Passenger And Cargo Services. The P. O. S. N. Company will have 3 cargo steamers loading for the United King, dom during November. B. I. S. N. Co., Ltd. Services. Penang Rangoon and Calcutta weekly. Penang Negapatam, Karikal, Porto Novo, Cuddalore, Pondicherry, Madras, fortnightly. Apcar Line services149 words
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Miscellaneous117 1939-11-06 10 i UNUIUAL FACTS REVEALED —by “Movie Spotlight? 9 I- GOOD LUCK. CHARM IS AN OSSIFIED TARANTULA FQOM MKT YU > MEXICO, CALLED 'OSSIE'. A I .< 4 71 IDA LU PI NOS FAMOUS FATTER, THE ACTOR, STANLEY LDP//VO, 9 F fV. 3EGAN TRAIN/NG PER FOR7HE STAGE AT THE AGE OF117 words
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Article, Illustration870 1939-11-06 11 PERAK BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS CONCLUDE Ipoh. ive titles changed hands in the Perak Badminton ChamP < (ups which concluded yesterday at the Ipoh Town Hall, of Hie most creditable performance was that of Miss Julip (l who secured two titles. I Cheng Phor did not870 words
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96 1939-11-06 11 Peng Soon Peng Nam Lose In Men’s Doubles Singapore The brothers. Wong Peng Soon and Wong Peng Nam were yesterday beaten in the final of the Men’s doubles in the Singapore Badmintion Championships by their club-mates. Wee Boon Hai and Wong Chong Teck 17—21. 21 —7. 1596 words
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Article223 1939-11-06 11 Further Results Badminton: Handicap Doubles (semifinals) Chee Choon Keng Lim Ah Ung beat Choo Keat Pon and Lim Swee Siang 15—9. 2—15, 15—3; Chew Peng Wah and Cheah Soon Hock beat Chee Choon Leng and Lim Chong Ooh 4—15. 15—10.. 15—5. Junior Singles (semi finals»: Lim223 words
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Article104 1939-11-06 11 Local Born Indians Win Trophy The Local Born Indians defeated the India-Born Indians in the annual soccer match for the Veerasamy Cup on the Dato Kramat ground yesterday bv the odd goal in three. The winners led by one goal to nil a the interval, scored by104 words
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Article465 1939-11-06 11 Members Entertained By Patron To celebrate the success of the Lamstead Badminton Party in the Penang Senior Inter-Team Tournament this year, Mr. Lim Oo Seng, the patron, entertained members to a tea-party at his residence, "Limstead,” Burmah Road, on Saturday evening. Tea over. Mr. Oo Seng said:465 words
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Article53 1939-11-06 11 Ipoh. Owing to the inclement weather the State Women s Hockey Trial on Saturday was postponed to be played to-day. The trial match is a preparation for the in f er-State women s hockey fixture against Penang at Ipoh on November 11 in aid of the53 words
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Article65 1939-11-06 11 Results Of P.M.R.C. Tournament The annual Ping Pong Tournament of the Penang Municipal Recreation Club, which has just concluded, resulted as under: Singles Open: Champion—Lim Mah Chan. Runner-up —Oh Cheng lan. Singles Handicap: Winner —Lim Mah Chan, Runner-up —Tan Chj e Thuan Doubles Handicap: Winners —Lim Mah Chan Goh65 words
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Article442 1939-11-06 11 —Reuter. ARSENAL BEAT CRYSTAL PALACE London, Nov’. 4. The following are the result of tfie soccer matches played today:— SOUTH A Arsenal 5, Crystal Palace 0. Charlton 8, Clapton Orient 1. Southend 1. Millwall 2. Watford 4. Norwich 1. West Ham 2, Tottenham 1. SOUTH B. Brentford—Reuter. - 442 words
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Article86 1939-11-06 11 Asiatic Rugger On Friday Taiping. The Old Edw’ardians Rugby Football Club will play the Penang Chinese Recreation Club at rugger at Penang on Friday. The following eighteen have been selected to represent the Old Edwardians:— C. S. B. Dcvan. Rashid Ghows, Haniff Ghows. Hashim Khows,86 words
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Article223 1939-11-06 11 Charity Amateur Contests At Wembley Park boxing which has slackened off, will be revived on Friday, November 10, w hen the Lunar Hall, Wembley Park, will be the venue of a Charity Amateur Boxing tournament, in aid of the St. Nicholas Home for the Blind.223 words
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Article141 1939-11-06 11 Book Exchange Beat Snow White The Penang Book Exchange Table-tennis Team beat Snow White 'Table-tennis Team by five matches to two. The following are the scores (P.B.E. players mentioned first): Lee At Soo lost to Lee Guan Khew 12—21, 12— 21, 21 —8, 23 21. 12—21; Cheah Wah Hong141 words
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Article146 1939-11-06 11 Penang To Meet Perak On Saturday The Penang state team to play on the Ipoh Club padang on Saturday November 11. and the PL.H.C. team to p’ay the Old Saint Marias 'Kuala Lumpur) on the Anderson School cround on November 12. will consist of the following players:146 words
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Article125 1939-11-06 11 Programme For November The following is the programme of the Kinta Golf Club for this month. Tuesday. November 7: Golf Mixed Foursomes. 'Sunday, November 19: “Green Cup?' Foursomes. <lB holes stroke play on handicap). Tuesday. November 21: Ladies’ Golf Medal (Stroke» Saturday. November 25: Golf Match. President125 words
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Article184 1939-11-06 11 Snow White Beat Enolin B.P. In a friendly game played at the Free School Hall, the Snow White Badminton Party defeated the Enolin Badminton Party by 5 games to 4. The following are the results < SnowWhite players mentioned first): Singles. —Gan Teng Seang beat Chua Chye Swee 15/4.184 words
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343 1939-11-06 11 PENANC CENTRE < BRIGADE ORDERS DUTY PARADES BRIGADE FOR THE MONTH ENDING HEADQUARTERS. 30th NOVEMBER 1939: 115 McAlister Road. Penang, Ist November 1939. PENANG B DIVISION I PARADE AT LI TEK SEAH, Carnarvon Street. Tel: Every Monday at 6.00 p.m. Squad A Every Wednesday at343 words
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Article, Illustration28 1939-11-06 12 Low Kent Soo and Teh Gin Sooi, Malayan Badminton Doubles C hampion f who won the Perak mens doubles title yesterday.28 words
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Article80 1939-11-06 12 .—Reuter. Rome, Nov. 6 Signor Mussolini had a I ong series of conversations with military leaders including Marsha' Graziani, new head \j the Irmy Staff, Crown Prince Cnberto and General Soddu I tutors' cere tar y for 1! 'ar. The Duce confirmed the appointment of Marshal Badoglio.—Reuter. - 80 words
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Article158 1939-11-06 12 .’’—B.O.W. Rugby, Nov. 6. Tn a speech today Mr. Arthur Greenwood said that Britain declared war with a firm purpose, ending forever the torture of other nations by dictatorship. Although the decision involved great sacrifices, refusal would have meant sacrifice of human freedom. Wastage of life and.’’—B.O.W. - 158 words
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1869 1939-11-06 12 LOCAL CENTRE’S GOOD WORK At Least $lB,OOO Required To Continue In Efficiency (THE annual report of the St. John Ambulance Association (Penang Centre) records the splendid progress made. Home nursing classes were formed amongst the ladies of ail communities, and at the moment about 3001,869 words
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Article, Illustration29 1939-11-06 12 xViss Julip Wong. Perak’s ladies singles champion of IS).18, had her title wrested from her on Saturday, but captured the Mixed Doubles and Ladies Doubles titles.29 words
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Article53 1939-11-06 12 torrential downfall of rain in the early hours of this morning seriously interfered with training operations of the Singapore Turf Club Winter meeting. Few of Major Fox's charges cantered at Bukit Tinggi Talley. Other trainers exercised their charges on the sand track. There will be53 words
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Article76 1939-11-06 12 MONDAY, NOVEMBER > TIN: Penang $*****1 Business done Buyers, no setei. Singapore $117.37j RUBBER: Penang (Spot) Singapore (Spot) 38 14c COPRA: Sundried $3.40 Black Pepper $9.50 TAPIOCA: Medium >3.25 Fair Seed $2.80 RICE: lbs. Indian Parboiled 133 $6.35 Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 57.60 No. Rangoon White No. 176 words
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Article107 1939-11-06 12 NAZI ATTEMPT TO INTIMIDATE TURKEY Paris, \<’v > Ilig’h German officers who have been thvi tary instructions to Turkey are leaving the com nibrrow, according to the Paris Soir corrcsp* n Istanbul. He says those remaining state they will leavt. December 31 because “in January war will__ - 107 words
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Advertisement27 1939-11-06 12 DOG S HEAD BRANDY iW* Sir i SPECIAL MATURE j AUSTRALIAN BRANDY (HOSPITAL QUALITY) PURE grape BRANDY IS "I THE FINEST “PICK-ME-UP” IN THE TROPICS. W.P.S. 34P27 words
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Advertisement235 1939-11-06 12 •Head Office) 216 Phone 1477 1. p Telegrams: f// <■ Rates of Subscription i, r I and Sundav n? 1 •••x I Local Monthly ..$2.50' 7,. p Quarterly 7 5n -<9 Half-Yearlv 15o j{ I Yearly 30 co SUNDAY G\z )(1 Local s E Deliver, I Quarterb $1 25 \y.S-235 words
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