Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 November 1939

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITIONS ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAIU No. 274. VoL XCVH. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1939. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    HITLER CONSIDERING PEACE APPEAL
    488 1 Rut London Is Silent DUTCH-BELGIAN MOVE WELL DECEIVED 1 jmdon, Xov. 8. 4 8 the Prime Minister is speaking at the Guildhall luncheon to be given tonforrow hv the new Lord ’a) or o! London, there will be no statement bv him on crnational situation in
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    BRITISH WARSHIPS IN ACTION
    42 1 —Reuter. Against Enemy Planes In North Sea London. Nov. 7 Admiralty announces that naval forces, including two Polish des--1 were in action with German air- in the North Sea today. No ship damaged. The enemy casualties are own.—Reuter.
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    Hitler Calls A Conference
    29 1 —Reuter. London. Nov. 8. Hitler yesterday conferred with his war chiefs. Marshal Goering, General Von Branch itsch and General Keitel, according to the Rome radio.
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    THE DOMINION MINISTERS
    88 1 BOW. Discussions On A.K.P. And Shipping Rugby, Nov. 7. Visiting Ministers from the Dominions and representatives of the Government of India this morning met the Minister of Shipping and discussed with him methods of co-operation and co-ordination and general shipping questions. Various problems appertaining to individual Dominions
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    CIVIL DEFENCE SERVICES
    78 1 —Reuter. Aliens May Now Be Enrolled Rugby, Nov’. 8. Instructions have been given that aliens may now be enrolled in civil defence services subject to the provision that except for the police force Germans are only adrhitted if exempted from internment and special restrictions. The British Government
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    “Tighter" Market In Chinese Dollars
    137 1 Shanghai, November 8. It is believed that the enforcement of regulations prohibiting imports and exports of Chinese national banknotes is almost certain to affect the future stability of local trade inasmuch that merchants will now find a “tighter” currency market in Chinese dollars and may
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    GERMAN SHOCK TROOPS
    89 1 —REUTER. In Villages Along Dutch Frontier BRUSSELS, NOV. 8. ACCORDING TO A BELGIAN NEWS AGENCY REPORT FROM BERLIN. GERMAN SHOCK TROOPS FROM THE POLISH FRONT ARE NOW STATIONED IN VILLAGES ALONG THE DUTCH FRONTIER. THE GERMAN EXPLANATION IS THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF LODGING THEM LN THE SEIGFRIED LINE.
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    Italian Retort To Soviet
    240 1 —Reuter. Rome, November 8. Signor Gayda in the “Giornale d'ltaI lia” analyses yesterday’s Communist j International manifesto. He says: If theie is today a struggle between imI perialist forces and plutocratic interests, the Soviet is also playing a part. She i is attempting to expand and
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    Polish Destroyers In North Sea Action
    506 1 UNSUCCESSFUL RAID BY ENEMY PLANES Forced By R.A.F. To Withdraw London, November 8. The Admiralty announces: “This morning in the southern part of the North Sea certain of our light forces, including two Polish destroyers, were in action with German aircraft. No damage was
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    No Danger Of America Joining War
    186 1 .—Reuter. PRESIDENTS BELIEF New York, November 7. President Roosevelt disclosed at a press conference that he delayed the transfer of the United States Lines ships to the Panamanian Registry but emphasised that he believed the United States was in no danger of being involved
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    "DEMONSTRATION OF STRENGTH"
    180 1 Reuter Ignominious Retreat Ot' German Planes Paris. November 8. The first detailed account of the air battle yesterday is given in a communique published by “Entransigeant.” Twenty-seven German planes were making a demonstration of strength over French fines apparently intended I to impress French troops by flying
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    SURPRISE PEACE APPEAL BY BELGIUM AND HOLLAND
    384 2 Mediation Offer To Belligerents STATEMENT BY KING LEOPOLD AND QUEEN WILHELMINA AMSTERDAM, NOV. 7. QUEEN WILHELMINA AND KING LEOPOLD HAS LAUNCHED A SURPRISE PEACE APPEAL ON THE WORLD. THE TWO SOVEREIGNS HAVE DISPATCHED TO THE BELLIGERENT POWERS A STATEMENT EXPLAINING THEIR VIEW. The
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    EMPHASIS ON NEUTRALITY
    165 2 —8.0. W. No Soviet Help For Germany Rugby, November 7. The vic w expressed in authoritative quarters in London is that M. Molotov s speech and the Comintern manifesto do not represent any new departure and there is a disinclination to attach much importance to them. The
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    CONVERSION TO WAR TIME PRODUCTION
    77 2 Reuter. Tin Manufacturer Now Making Cartridge Cases London November 9. A British firm which, till the outbreak of war. manufactured enamel tins, is now one of the biggest producers of cartridge cases. These require a special plant not normally used ’ey the industry but ten
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    FRENCH VICTORY IN AIR BATTLE
    181 2 —Reuter. American Machines Used Paris, November 7. All French planes in yesterday’s air battle are American Curtiss machines, according to a reliable source. The nine Nazi planes brought down were Messer-Schmidts. It is confirmed that the French machines were on frontier patrol at a great
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    CHINESE BANKNOTES
    106 2 —Reuter. Banned By Shanghai Customs Shanghai. November 7. It is learned from usually reliable sources that all further imports of Chinese national banknotes are prohibited by the local customs authorities. While it is confirmed th it the Commissioner of Customs has today sent a notification to the Senior
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    WICK LIFEBOAT
    58 2 .—8.0. W. Called Out Five Times In Six Days Rugby, Nov. 7 The Royal National Lifeboat Institution has made awards of £6 12s. 6d. to each member of the crew of its Wick lifeboat. They were recently out on service five times in six days, were at sea
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    RED CROSS FUND NOW £613,000
    27 2 —BOW. Rugby, Nov. 7 The Red Cross and St. John Fund for the sick and wounded in w?.r now amounts M £613,000,—8.0.W.
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    Decline Of Sterling Is Only Temporary
    151 2 Reuter. London, Nov. 7. Discussing the recent decline of sterling in New York, a prominent London banker told Reuter “that it is mainly psychological and likely to prove only temporary.” The banker said that the fall was attributable to the liquidation of foreign holdings
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    FUND FOR POLISH REFUGEES
    195 2 —Reuter. M. Stanczyk’s Visit To London Rugby. Nov. 7 M. Jan Stanczy'j. Minister for Public Welfare in the new Polish Government now established in France, is in London on an unofficial visit. M. Stanczyk has for many years been Secretary General of the Polish Miners Federation
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    SIGNOR ALFIERI
    27 2 —Reuter. Appointed Ambassador To Holy See Rome. November 7. Signor Alfieri, former Minister of Popular Culture, has been appointed Ambassador to the Holy See. —Reuter.
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    Indian Congress Proposals Unacceptable
    350 2 Rugby, Nov. 7. In a statement in the House of Lords ix which he expressed the Government’s regret at the failure of consultations between representatives of the Congress and All-India Moslem League, Lord made clear that His Majesty’s Government had found it impossible to accept the
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    IN DEFENCE OF FREEDOM
    691 2 Lord Halifax Defines British War Aims London, Nov. 7 “We are fighting in defence of freedom. t ar fighting for peace, our own security and that of crs We are defending the rights of all nations to li < i’ nc j r own lives.” This
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    DOMINION AR EFFORT
    210 2 Mobilisation Of All Resources The following is an appreciation oi n Dominion war effort relevan: ;;t sent London discussions. (1) NAVAL. The Dominions have m r resources cf ships and men of the Dominion Navies ar with our own far from honi' (2) LAND. The Do mions
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    Surat Perkhabaran Melayu
    789 3 hi Malay November 5. It is suggested that readers s th! cut out this news in <inised Malay and hand it Malay members of their uscholds, thus helping to keep Malay popidation informed y tt the progress of the war. Malay news bulletins will I tblishcd daily.
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    BELGIAN KING CONFERS WITH QUEEN WILHELMINA
    283 3 Various Aspects Of International Situation Disc ussed CLOSER CO-OPERATIOIS BETWEEN TWO COUNTRIES The Hague, Nov. 7 King Leopold of the Belgians arrived unexpectedly last night and conferred with Queen Wilhelmina until 1.30 a.m. King Leopold was accompanied by the Foreign Minister, M. Spaak. The
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    NAVY’S BIGGEST TASK
    187 3 —Reuter. Sinkings Likely To Dwindle London, Nov. 7. The Daily Herald says that while British tonnage sunk during the last five weeks averaged only just over 16,000 tons weekly, merchant ships are being built in Britain's shipyards at over twice that rate and that from now on
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    CANADIAN AIR FORCE
    101 3 —8.0. W. Experts Examining Training Scheme Rugby, Nov. 7 I The Royal Canadian Air Force, with I the help of the Ontario Government has i obtained a technical training centre i which will give workshop accommodation i and excellent housing for a personnel of 13.000. The Ontario
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    SIR R. BULLARD To Be New Minister At Teheran
    42 3 —Reuter. London. November 7. Sir Reader Bullard, Minister at Jedda. has been appointed Minister at Teheran in succession to Mr. H. J. Seymour who has been appointed Assistant Under-Se-cretary to the Foreign Office.—Reuter.
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    GERMAN PRIZE CREW
    49 3 —Reuter. Interned In Fortress Near Swedish Border Os’o. Nov. 7. The German prize crew from the “City of Flint’ will be interned in the Kongsvinger fortress near the Swedish border together with the German airmen who were saved on the South coast of Norwaysome time ago.—Reuter.
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    THIRD POWERS AND NEW REGIME
    116 3 ’—Reuter. CHINA SITUATION Should Recognise Japan’s Great Policy Toky’o, Nov. 7. Third powers must deal with the new regime regarding the integrity of the maritime customs and the reopening of the Yanutsze, according to the Kikv.viiv Skonbuv. Revealing that Mr. Grew informed Admiral Nomura on
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    "H.M.S. KESTRAL”
    113 3 Goebbels* Idea Of tw Naked Truth’* False claims of .sinkings of British naval ships made by the German ministry of piopaganda have attained grotesque limits in German broadcast announcements tha f “H M S Kestral” has been sunk by a U-tcat by clever tactics It is the practice
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    MORE KICKS FOR HITLER FROM COMRADE STALIN
    353 3 Hopes Of Military Alliance Finally Crushed London, Nov. 7 M. Molotov’s reaffirmation of Russian neutrality yesterday and his declaration that the Soviet would resist all efforts to drag it into war is described by the Daily Telegraph as an “assurance which may not
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    MINORITIES TO BE EXCHANGED
    74 3 —Reuter. Lithuanian Proposal To Soviet London. Nov. 7. The Lithuanian Government has proposed an exchange of minorities to the Soviet Government, according to the Rome radio. Some hundred thousand Lithuanians residing in Soviet-occupied Poland would be transferred to Lithuania and the same number of White Russians
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    Quiet Night At The Front
    80 3 Reuter. GERMANS EXTENDING FORTIFICATIONS Paris, Nov. 7 A French communique says:— “There was a quiet night.” German workers are labouring at top speed unceasingly on the extension of the fortification works north of Luxembourg, according to the Petit Parisien.— Reuter. A German communique says that
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    “DEUTSCHLAND’ SIGHTED
    43 3 .—Reuter. Action By British Navy Expected Rome, Nov. 6. The Rome Radio states that “according to a French source, the German pock-et-battleship ‘Deutschland’ has been sighted. It is expected that British Naval forces will try’ to take action against her”. —Reuter.
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    Repatriation Of Germans In Rumania
    103 3 —Reuter. SOVIET FORTIFYING THEIR SIDE OF POLAND Bakharest, Nov. 7. An organising committee of German minority leaders has been established to work out details of plans for the repatriation of Germans in Rumania, it is learned in well-informed circles here. A Reuter despatch from the
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    RATIONING OF BUTTER AND BACON
    117 3 —Reuter. Temporary Dislocation Of Supplies London. Nov. 6. The introduction of a rationing scheme for butter and bacon does not denote a permanent shortage of either commodity, writes Reuter's diplomatic correspondent. The normal percentages of the total imports obtained from Denmark are. bacon 50 per
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    ENEMY OFFENSIVE
    48 3 —Reuter. No More Likely Now Than I 10 Days Ago London, Nov. 7. There are no new reasons to suppose that a German attack on the Western Front is more likely now than ten days ago. Weather conditions in France are not suitable foi offensive action.—Reuter.
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      378 3 AFTER ACCIDENT SHE PUT ON WEIGHT Kruschen Took It Off Again A woman sends the following account of the consequences of a motor accident in which she was involved:— “A year ago I had a very bad motor accident, w’hich left me more or less a cripple. Having to lie
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    Supremacy Of Allies' Naval Strength
    2410 4 MALAYAN LISTENERS TOLD ABOUT GERMAN RAIDERS /COMPARING the naval situation with that of 1914—when V 4 the opposing fleets were of almost equal numerical strength—Lieut.-Commander B.M. Douglas R.N. told Malayan listeners from the 8.M.8. C. last night that the picture is very different now. “Today,”
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    Singapore Cabaret Girls Form Association
    251 4 MEMBERSHIP OF 500 ANTICIPATED Singapore. rj'AXLDANC ERS from Singapore’s principal cabarets attended the first meeting of the newly-formed Singapore cabaret girls’ association at the Great World on Monday. “We have 180 members already, and there is a potential rnembership of 500 girls,” Miss Kong Yeok
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    INDIANS’ LOYALTY REITERATED
    614 4 Singapore Association Meeting i -e “^Y T E as British subjects and inhabitants Colony are thankful for the protection \<, ed to us by the British flag; our loyaltv to the j ThrUne has never been more steadfast than box, Mr. A. K. Surattee presiding at the
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    REGISTRATION of businesses
    196 4 Proposed Bill J n Colony Certain classes of business in the straits Settlements will have to r< Astered if Bill published in the Government Gaze'te oi' Monday is enacted becomes law The Bill, which is based on an enactment recently passed in the F.MS will require the
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    DISHONEST TAXI DRIVER SENTENCED
    226 4 Fare Not Accounted For Kuala Lumpur. One day's rigorous imprisonment and fine of $25 or in default further two «ecks -imprisonment was the sent 1 ncc parsed bv Che Megat Yunus in the secor>i Court o an ex-General Transport Co v. eriH named Sulaiman who stood
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    CRICKETER BACK IN MALAYA
    19 5 -dl Singh, the former Selangor and "Ltlayan cricketer arrived in Singapore °n Monday from France.
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    Girl Raises Robbery Alarm
    299 5 MOTHER HELD BY THREE MEN A daring daylight robbery was attempted by three unknown Chinese on •32, Magazine Road yesterday. The house was occupied by the widow of late Mr. Tan Cheok Kee, whose estate recently contributed $l,OOO to the •alaya Patriotic Fund. three Chinese attempted
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    FORMATION OF AN AUXILIARY FIRE SERVICE IN PENANG
    1459 5 150 Volunteers To Be T rained DECISION OF MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS TWO resolutions moved by M r. F. H. Grumitt, one concerning the formation of an Auxiliary Fire Service in Penang and that 150 volunteers be trained so as to be able to
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    NEW HOUSES AT TRANSFER ROAD
    209 5 4 Ft. 6 Ins. Bridges Allowed At ,a meeting of the Municipal Commission's yesterday, the Commissioners confirmed the decision below with regard to Plan No. 5038 and the question of entrance gates and bridges leading to the house. It will be recalled there was some
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    Local Priests To Cable World Temples
    135 5 KIDNAPPING OF ABBOT JfUDDHIST priests in Penang are planning to send a telegram to each of the various Buddhist temples in the world to point out that the kidnapping by Japanese agents of the Rev. Wan Eng, Chief Priest of the Kek Lok Si
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    CAR COLLIDES WITH LORRY
    91 5 Passengers Escape Unhurt A collision involving a car and a loi~v occurred at Dato Kramat Road near the junction of Dunlop Road yesterday afternoon. Both the vehicles were damaged, but the passengers escaped unhurt It appeared that the car, driven by a Chinese, was proceeding along
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    TAMIL PLAY IN AID OF WAR RELIEF
    57 5 Presentation At Town Hall Tomorrow A Tamil play, “Manohara,” will be staged at the Town Hall tomorrow night at 8 p.m. under the auspices of the Penang Indo-Ceylon< se Committee of the Malaya Patriotic Fund in aid of the Fund. The tickets a*v
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    FOUND DEAD BESIDE BED
    63 5 The Magazine Police were notified of the death of a Chim se, who was found dead beside his bed in the General Hospital. The man whose name was given as Lee Teng Guan was brought to the General Hospital cn October 14. The body was removed
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    Social & Personal
    607 5 Social Personal Mr. Luang Bhasa Bhiraj, former I Siamese Consul at Penang, returned here yesterday from Europe. Lieutenant-Commander Snelling Drosier Roper, R.N., who last his life in the Royal Oak. in which he had been guni nery officer since July. 1938, for some tim e served a.s a midshipman on
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      74 5 01 Xtj re» 815-K E EX-SERVICE ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA KEDAH BRANCH Remembrance Day 1939 The Kedah Branch of the Ex-Service Association of Malaya invites all mem- !»<■’ s of the general public to a nondenominational religious service to be h'-ld in the Sungei Patani Club at 10.30 •< on Saturday,
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      203 5 DIZZY WITH HE T HE o As soon as that desperate drumbeat starts up in your temples, take two tablets of Genasprin’. Swiftly and surely they’ll soothe you. Within half an hour the pain frlaS wU! be gone. Nothing else can bring you such quick and safe relief. Gebsprin afGO
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    THE LONG AND SHORT OF IT
    526 6 VWTILL it be a long or short war No man can say but one thing is certain. Britain, as always, will fight until final victory is won. The Cabinet decided on this at the very start of hostilities, and the people are agreed. No
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    Around The Town
    80 6 MAJESTIC CINEMA "Indianapolis Speedway” with Ann Sheridan and Pat O'Brien 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA "Zamboanga” 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA "Love’s Sacrifice” (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 "Listen Darling.” WEMBLEY PARK
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    By The Way
    432 6 25 Years A filer nUDYAKD KIPLING wrote this when War was declared in 1914 He could but guess then how true his words would be proved in the next four years. Put Kipling's majestic verse is even truer today. It is a hymn that ranks w*ith the
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    Diary of a Foreign News Editor
    645 6 Wednesday, November 8. rpME peace appeal by King x Leopold and Queen Wilhelmina has been described as a surprise move but it is really not surprising in view of the German threat to both Belgium and Holland. 1 llfc,1Ifc, fate oi neutral countries is.
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    Malayan Officer’s Romance: Appeal To War Minister
    205 7 Fiancee Refused Exit Permit LIEUT. D.E.D. MORRIS AND MISS JOAN RICHARDSON j An appeal to Mr. Hore Belisha to help a t Malayan officer s romance to end in wedding hell* will be made in th? House of Commons on < November 14,
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    Typhoid Situation Normal
    110 7 t pideinic Considered Over i have no further report make on the typhoid epidemic." said Mr. J. A. Black, Municipal President, at the fortightly meeting of the Municiii Commissioners held yester- This epidemic", Mr. lack went on, “may now be msidered to be over and the miber
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    MALAY DRIVER’S LOSS
    68 7 brand-new tarpaulin to protect rom the rain cn Monday night.; discovered yesterdav mornae oil clotn had been stolen. ...ay left his car in the compound 1 use in Patani Road. Owing to I ram the previous afternoon he 1 the tarpaulin to cover Ins 1 y rday
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    Kedah’s Million Dollar Gift To Britain’s War Chest
    587 7 SVLTAN SUSPENDS ALL DIAMOND JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS The following resolution was proposed by His Highness the Regent of Kedah in the State Council on 30th October and unanimously adopted with the request that it should be submitted to His Majesty the King. (1)
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    Rebroadcast Of Lord Halifax’s Speech
    27 7 THE SPEECH OF LORD HALIFAX, THE FOREIGN SECRETARY, WILL BE REBROADCAST BY STATION ZHJ (PENANG) AND 8.M.8.C. (SINGAPORE) AT 7.20 THIS EVENING.
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    Growth Of Bible Society
    229 7 FILM SCREENED LAST NIGHT A film which shows the work of the British and Foreign Bible Society was presented before a large and appreciative audience at the Anglo-Chinese School at Westlands on Tuesday night. The Field Secretary of the Society for Malaya, Mr. Ernest Tipson, gave
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    COLONY DEFICIT REDUCED BY $600,000
    407 7 Today’s Council Meeting The amendments made to the draft budget of the Colony will result in the deficit for 1940 being reduced by over $600,000. This was revealed at today’s Legislative Council meeting. At today’s meeting of the Le.islative j Council, Mr. W. S. Ebden,
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    Clerks’ Petition Refused
    37 7 petition from five Class i clerks employed in the Penang Mitnicipality for promotion to the Special Class or for a special increment in lieu of promotion has been refused by the Mitnicipal C ommissioners.
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    YOUNG PEOPLE’S SOCIETY
    85 7 An “At Home’’ was given by Mr. Khoo Cheng Hoe. President of the Young People s Society, at the Chinese Methodist Church at Madras Lane, yesterday afternoon to its members and friends. A fairly large group was present to welcome the Rev. C. D. Patterson. Head Master
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    K.L.M. AIR MAIL SERVICE TO BE DISCONTINUED
    53 7 Singapore. .4 s the terminal point of the K.L.M. air service is now Naples and onward transmission from that port to Amsterdam is by rail, it has been decided to discontinue the use of the air service for conveyance of mails for Europe
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    STATISTICS OFFICE
    374 8 Library Notice The following publications were issued or rece.ved by the Department of Statistics, S.S. F.M.S., during the period October 23-28, 1939. inclusive. and are available for the public use in the Reference Library. Fullerton Building. Singapore. Allocations may be made by’ members of the public lesident in
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    WOHAN SONGSTERS AT IPOH
    102 8 Chinese To Hold “At Home** Ipoh. The President and Committee of the Perak Overseas Chinese in aid of the China Distress Relief Fund have issued invitations to an ‘At Home" to be given in honour of the famous Wuhan Songsters on their formal opening charity performance
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    10-YEAR-OLD GIRL DROWNED
    75 8 Fell Into Mining Pool Taiping. Tragedy overtook a 10-year-old Chinese school girl. Kok Cheng, a few days ago when she fell into a pool at the Larut Tin Fields and was drowned. It appears that she went out with some friends to pick wood, when she fell
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    HEAVY RAINS IN KINTA VALLEY
    62 8 Ipoh. Heavy rains in Kinta Valley, Kuala Kangsar District and Upper Perak herald the coming of the rainy’ season. As reported yesterday, the Perak River at Kuala Kangsar overflowed one of its banks and low-lying tracts of land along its banks are slightly inundated. Rain
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      A. A. ANTHONY & CO’s QUOTATIONS
      269 8 A. A. ANTHONY CO’s QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers Ampat 5 li 5 44 Batu Selangor 1.72$ 1.774 Hitam 421- 45 Hong Fatt 102 i 105 Hongkong 22 6 23 6 Jelebu 1.07 i 1.121 Jchan 31 33 Kampong Lan jut 20/3 20 9 Kamunting H/ 11/6 Kinta Kellas 7/3 7,9 Klang
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      KENNEDY & CO’s SHARE LIST
      266 8 KENNEDY CO’s SHARE LIST RUBBER Buyers Seller* Allenby 1.35 1.424, Ayer Panas 1.45 1.52 y Batu Lintang 1.124 115 Benta 1.10 1.15 Broga 75 77J Glenealy 1.471 1.52} Indragiri 1.47} 1.52} Kempas 2.12} 2.20 Malaka Pinda 1.47} 1.55 New Scudai 95 IJJO Parit Perak 1.70 1.80 Sungei Tukang 1.10 1.15
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      LARUT AND MATANG SANITARY BOARD
      30 8 A meeting of the Larut and Matang Sanitary Board will be held at the Sanitary Board Office. Taiping, on Tuesday. November 28, at 10 a.m.
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      UNITED TRADERS, LTD. QUOTATIONS
      256 8 RUEiBLii Buyers beuer* Allenbys 1-35 1.42} Ayer Panas 1-45 1.52} Bassetts 55 60 Batu Lintangs 1.12} 1.17} Bentas 1-10 l-l*’’ Brogas 72} 75 Indragiris 1.47} 1.52} Kempas 2.12} 2.20 Kuaia Sidinis 2.50 2.60 Lunas 1.77} 1.85 Malaka Pindas 1.47} 1.52} Mentakabs 44 46 Nyalas 82} 87}
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      LOCAL EXCHANGE
      103 8 Penang, November 7. 1939. fßy Courtesy of the Chartered Bank*. On London Bank Demand 2 4 1,16 On London Bank 4 months 2 4 18 Private O. D. 2/4 5/16 Private 3 m s Documentary 2 4 7,16 On New York Demand 46 15 16 Canadian 51 11/16
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      TIN OUTPUTS FOR OCTOBER
      308 8 Malayan Tin Dredging Ltd 1750 picu’s and Southern Malayan Tin Dredging Ltd. 3095 piculs. Kuala Lumpur Tin. No Libaility Ng 1 Dredge closed and No. 2 Dredge hours 667, yards *****5. output 495.55 piculs. Ampat Tin Dredging Ltd. 1691 hours, 469(100 cubic yards, 1901 piculs. Southern
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      SOON THEAM & CO's QUOTATIONS
      298 8 SOON THEAM CO 's QUOTATIONS I'IN Huver» Seller* Ampats 5 A. Amalgamated 6 9 A. Hitams 25 3 Of! 3 Bangrins 23 Batu Selangors 1.72} 17, Hong Fatts 1.03 Jelebus 1.07 i 112 Johans 32 Kamras 1/7} Kamuntings 10 9 K. Lanjuts 20/3 Kramats 12 6 K. Kampar 13/9 Kuchais
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      LEAN & CO’s QUOTATIONS
      175 8 LEAN CO’s QUOTATIONS MINING Bnvers Seller? Ampats 5/1} <5 6 A. Wengs 82} 87} B. Selangors 1.62} 170 Hong Fatts 1.00 Jelebus 1.05 1.10 Jelapangs 31/3 32,6 Katus 22'3 23/ K. Lanjuts 20/ 21 Kuchais 1.70 I.Bocd Kramats 12/3 13' Kamras 1,7} Kundangs 8/6 9/ Laruts 6 9 Lukuts 95
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    NAZI OFFICIALS ON WAY TO SHANGHAI
    56 8 —Reuter. Hongkong. Nov < By courtesy of the local authoi. two Nazi officials are permitted to sta Hongkong for a few days until accen dation is available in a British proceeding to Shanghai. They are Herr Briesten and Frau.Zech from the German Embass' Chungking
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    Luxury Camps Built In New Zealand
    81 9 Wellington. N.Z.. In contrast with Australian conditions. New Zealand troops are going into camps which are as different from those of 1914 as a self-contained, modem flat differs from a hovel. Camps have draught-free sleeping quarters, hot and cold water, laid on. tar-sealed roads
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    CHARGE OVER GUILDERS
    56 9 Singapore. Haji Sakawl bin Abdul Manan. a Javaese, was charged at Singapore on Saturday with attempting to take 1.055 guilders in notes, together with 31.20 guilders and $16.82 cents in silver, out of the Colony, in the sjs. Ophir. Mr. Kenneth M. Byrne, fourth magistrate, postponed the
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    THE MAILS
    935 9 CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR MAILS Under present conditions the Post I Office is unable to give definite in£gi mation concerning the latest dates I up to which correspondence may be i posted in this country for delivery at I destination by Christmas or New Year. It is likely,
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    BANISHEE GETS GAOL
    287 9 First Case Of Singapore Assizes Singapore. If you come back to Singapore again after your release from prison, you will not get off so easily,” was the warning of his lordship, Mr. Justice Pedlcw, to Goh Seng Hunt, alias Wong Ah Hoh, a banishee who was sentenced
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      376 9 1 Morning devotions. 11.50 Peter Kreuder I and his orchestra. N l2 20 >,m Matinee concert (I). 1.10 concert .11). z.lO News" and weather reptl > repeated. 2.20 Close down. 450 lime signal. Programme preview 453 \anous tea concert 5.50 The eacle’s rest. 6.20 Swing musi 6.50 News and weather
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      26 9 TIDE TABLE HIGH LOW TODAY 10.07 a.m. 4.17 a_m. 10.43 p.m. 4.25 p.m. TOMORROW 10.54 a.m. 5.08 a.m. 11.21 p.m. 5.15 p.m. 11.21 p.m. 5.15 p.m.
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      FINLAND READY TO FIGHT IF NECESSARY
      486 10 Opinion Of Rhodes Scholar Who Toured Russia Sydney. 44T i s quite certain that if their precious independence were I threatened, the Finns would fight.” This opinion was expressed by the New South Wales Rhodes Scholar, Terence Glasheen. after a two-months tour of Russia,
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      JUDGE EVATT TO POST OF AMBASSADOR?
      453 10 Fine Public Speaker And Distinguished Jurist Sydney. Australian Ambassador in Washington may be Mr. Justice Evatt, of the High Court. Ini well-infbrmed nolitical circles it is stated that the Commonwealth Government will shortly offer him the post says the “Sydney Sun and Guardian.” The
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      Many-Medal Digger "Ready Again"
      78 10 Lieut.-Col. H. W. Murray. V.C.. C.M.G., D.SO. and Bar. D.C.M.. C, de G. the most decorated Digger of the old A.1.F., may shortly come from his home in North Queensland to Sydney for a course of instrii<tion at a military school. In the Great War. he
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      New Hat Style Of N.Z. Cavalry
      143 10 Auckland. The one longitudinal dent in the hat to which the New Zealand Expeditionary Force mounted rifle regiments clung throughout the Great War has gone. Their successors in the new Army Divisional Cavalry have adopted the four-dent peak, which was characteristic of all other
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      AIR UNITS FROM RESERVES
      317 10 EXPEDITIONARY FORCE TYPES Sydney. Many members of the Air lorce Reserve are likely to be called on for the Australian Air Expeditionary Force. LIKE Group-Captain 11. F. de la Rue. who has been appointed to command the Force, several of the officers will have served in
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      Air Minister who pilots himself
      37 10 Air Minister who pilots himself in his own plane, to and from his home in Victoria and Parliament at Canberra. He is Mr. H. V. Fairburn, the Australian Minister for civil aviation.
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      WHICH IS AUSTRALIA’S CAPITAL
      204 10 Canberra Or Melbourne Canberra. The Commonwealth Government has evacuated its own capital, Canberra. Since Parliament rose, toward the end of last month, Canberra has virtually ceased to function as the seat of Government. No Ministers have been seen here for weeks, and this week the majority
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      FREEDOM OF RADIO DEMANDED
      152 10 Auckland. We. as Ministers of the G“are not going to take orders troany Government Department dared the Moderator of the A’K land Presbytery, Rev. Glads Hughes. He was referring to the off of a radio address he was dri. ing recently from St. Matt Church. Will
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    Abandonment Of Doncaster Meeting
    1090 11 WILL JOCKEYS’ CONTRACTS BE CANCELLED From Our Own Correspondent] London. Sept. 14 The owners and trainers who were able to line their pockets so well during three-quarters of the normal flat-racing before the conflagration began may consider themselves very fortunate. Ihe abandonment of four days at
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    BADMINTON IN IPOH
    187 11 Kingsvilla Beat Pioneer B.P. Ipoh In a return match which was .played at the Kingsvilla courts, the Kingsvilla Badminton Party defeated the Pioneer Badminton Party by seven games to two. Results (Kingsvilla players mentioned first): Singles: Loh Swee Yian beat LokeKok Kit 15 —6, 15—9; Ng Sie
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    BADMINTON
    121 11 Cycle Traders Beat Blackbird B.P. In a friendly badminton match played during the week-end. the Cycle Traders Union defeated the Blackbird B.P. by 4 games to 2 at the latter court. Owing to failing light the last singles was unfinished. (Cycle Traders mentioned first): RESULTS Singles: —Kho-sin-hui lost to
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    HOCKEY IN TAIPING
    402 11 Krian Club Lose To K.E. VII School Taiping. An only goal scored early in the second i half of the game decided the issue in I favour of the King Edward VII School in their hockey match against the Krian Club on Monday evening on the School
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    4—l Victory For Old Georgians
    72 11 On the Esplanade, the Chinese Recreation Club were defeated by the Old Georgians by a 4 —l margin in a hockey league fixture. The game was on the dull side, and the Old Georgians deserved to wip. The Old Georgians scored first through Monteiro, and
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    PERAK TURF CLUB GOLF
    85 11 Lincoln Leong And Firth Win Shanghai Foursomes Ipoh The final of the “Shanghai Foursomes” competition of the Perak Turf Club Golf Club resulted yesterday in Lincoln Leong and G. W. Firth beating Mr. and Mrs. Aw Boon Soo one up. The semi-finals, decided over the weekend,
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    HU YEW SEAH TOURNAMENTS
    149 11 Fixtures For The Week The following are further fixtures in the various Hu Yew Seah tournaments:— BADMINTON Thursday. Nov. 9. 5.30 p.m.: Novices i Singles Final—Tan Teik Pm vs Loh Hin Khoe. Friday. November 10. 5.30 p.m.: Junior Singles Final—Lim Cheng Coh vs Ong Jin Teik.
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    L. PERAK MALAY GOVT. SERVANTS
    338 11 To Contribute 1% Of Salary To Patriotic Fund Teluk Anson. Yang Muha Raja Musa, Malay Cooperative Officer, Lower Perak, convened a meeting of the Lower Perak Malay Government Senants at the Lower Perak Malay Club at 4.30 p.m. on SaturI day afternoon with a view
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    C.R.C. SCORE EASY WIN AT HOCKEY
    336 11 Four Goals Against P.R.C. Without Reply TAISPLAYING all-round superiority, the Chinese Recreation Club trounced the Penang Recreation Club by 4 goats to nil in a hockey friendly yesterday evening on the Victoria Green. The Chinese netted their first goal in the tenth minute of
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    TAIPING BADMINTON
    142 11 Meeting Of Association Today Taiping The long-awaited annual general meeting of the Taiping District Badminton Association will be held at the Larut Volunteer Mess (M.V.I.Club) in Main Road at 7.30 this evening. It is hoped that all enthusiasts will turn up at the meeting, while those parties that
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    INTER-A.C.S. HOCKEY AT TELUK ANSON
    164 11 Kampar School Win By Four Goals To One Teluk Anson. In an interesting inter-school hockey fixture played on the Speedy Road padana here on Monday afternoon the Kampar Anglo-Chmese School scored a convincing victory over the Teluk Anson An-glo-Chinese School by four goals to one.
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    MELBOURNE CUP RESULT
    49 11 Rivette Wins From Maikai And Pantier Melbourne. November 7 The following is the result of the Melbourne Cup run at Melbourne over two miles: RIVETTE 1 MAIKAI 2 PANTLER 3 Twenty-six ran: Won by half-a-length; three-quarters of a length. Betting: 5/1 Rivette; 9/1 Maikai; 14/1 Pantier.—Reuter.
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    P.S.C. GOLF
    71 11 Result Of Men’s Nov. Medal The following is the result of the Penang Sports Club Men’s November Medal (stroke): J. Bain 84—12 =72 E. S. Redfearn 82— 7=731 J. C. Nauen 95 —20 751 A. Jackson 95—17 781 A. L. Glendinning 98 —20 781 E. S. Lawrie 87—
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    BAND PROGRAMME
    41 11 Today at the Waterfall Gardens from 7.15 p.m. to 6.45 p.m, March Teddy O’Neal Hume Overture Morning, Noon Night In Vienna Suppe Selection Schuman’s Songs Hartmann Waltz Old New England Moon Howard Sullivan Selection lolanthe Sullivan Galop Charlotten Bergen
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    Van Breukelen’s Cracks Looking Fit
    262 12 SLOW WORK CARRIED OUT AT BUKIT TTNGGI (Ry ‘'CAPT. DASH”) y Singapore, Today. OTRINGS of Major Lindsay Years and Silley have arrived and slow work was carried out at Bukit Tinggi alley together with those of Major Fox. Fair King looked in splendid fettle; he
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    MR. W. K. WELLS
    27 12 The Municipal Commissioners have decided to allow Mr. W. R. Wells, Electric Workshop Superintendent, to go on furlough in February as previously arranged.
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    MARKET PRICES
    81 12 WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 8. TIN: Penang $*****4 Business done Buyers, no sellers Singapore $117,374 RUBBER: Penang (Spot) 39c Singapore (Spot) 39c COPRA: Sundried $3.40 Black Pepper $9.50 TAPIOCA: Medium 25 Fair Seed $2 80 RICE: Indian Parboiled 133 lbs. SG.3O Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $7.60 No. 2 $7 40
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    SENOR DE ARAGAO
    37 12 —Reuter. Brazilian Ambassador In London London. November 7 Senor Jose Joaquim de Lina E Silva Moniz d'' Aragao, formerly Brazilian Ambassador at Berlin, will succeed Dr. Rests de Oliveira at the Embassy in London.—Reuter.
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    TURKEY TO RATIFY ANKARA PACT
    69 12 —Reuter. Al. Sarajoglu Expected To Reply To M. Molotov Istanbul. Nov. 7. Herr Von Papen has returned after three weeks’ absence in Berlin and is expected to go to Ankara this evening to hear M Sar.ajoglu’s statement on foreign affairs when he introduces in Parliament
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    BRITAIN URGED TO GIVE LEAD
    270 12 Rugby. November 8. After Lord Zetland’s statement that the Indian Congress proposals were unacceptable. Lord. Snell. Leader of the Labour Opposition, remarked that Britain could not compel agreement or toleration in India, the existing differences being based upon deep-seated prejudices. He felt that Lord Zetland’s
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    MEDICAL INSPECTION OF CHILDREN
    150 12 Capt. Hashim’s Tribute To Government Singapore. The Hon. Captain Hashim, speaking on the adjournment at today’s Legislative Council meeting, referred to the provisions made in the 1940 Estimates for medical inspection of children for sums totalling $59,740. From a medical and health point of view, this
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    CHINESE CHARACTERS OF STREET NAMES
    638 12 Suggestion Turned Down By City Fathers r |PHE Municipal Commissioners yesterday confirmed the following decision which had been arrived at on minute papers which had been circulated: “Agreed not to comply with the request of the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce to add Chinese characters
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    AMENDMENTS TO MUNICIPAL BUDGET FOR 1940
    785 12 No Changes In Rates And Taxes i Of Motor Vehicles The Municipal budget for 1940 with certain amendments made in Committee was unanimously passed at a Special Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held yesterday. ‘‘The result of these amendments,” Mr. Black said “is to
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    WAR EXPENDITURE
    50 12 —Reuter. Select Committee To Be Established London. Novemb r 7 Sir John Simon announced his intention to establish a Select Committee on National Expenditure with terms ot reference broadly following those c! the Select Committee in the last war. I* would deal with expenditure connected with the war.—Reuter.
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