Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 November 1939
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section21 1939-11-23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 nßiiSHui iHin >. 237. Vol. XCVII. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1939. PRICE 10 CENTS.21 words
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614 1939-11-23 1 EIGHT GERMAN PLANES SHOT DOWN Allies Maintain Superiority AO /L A. F. LOSSES Several Enemy Pilots Taken Prisoners London. Novpiiilmt 23. Reuter’s correspondent with the R.A.F. writes that seven German aircraft are reported to have been shot flown by Allied fighters ami another bv French—Reuter. - 614 words
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Article252 1939-11-23 1 Reuter. gestapiys FAN I AS I K U LEGATIONS London, November 23. lamenting on the statement of Himmler linking together the ah explosion and the Venlo incidin an endeavour to prove that a itish terror and revolution centre the Hague" was responsible for the plosion, authoritative circlesReuter. - 252 words
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Article148 1939-11-23 1 O.W. Large Part ‘Of British Donation Used Rugby, November 23. A large part of the £lOO,OOO w hich was granted by His Majesty’s Government for the relief of Polish refugees in Hungary and Rumania has already n used. The Government’s fund is "ing employed mainly to: O.W. - 148 words
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107 1939-11-23 1 8.0. W. To Be Provided With Mid-Day Meals Rugby, Nov. 21. circular issued by the Board today the local education authorities to immediate steps to review the position their areas with a view to early hishment of arrangements for evacuat- hildren to receive communal mid-dav view8.0. W. - 107 words
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Article46 1939-11-23 1 Reuter. Paris, Nov. 23. A communique states: “The Day was marked by activity on the part of aircraft of both sides. Two enemy submarines one of which was spotted by naval aircraft, were sunk by the same torpedo boat at three days’ interval.Reuter. - 46 words
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760 1939-11-23 1 London, November 23. German-controlled firms in neutral countries are attempting to use neutral forwarding agents to smuggle American goods into Germany, according to the Ministry of Economic Warfare which states that United States exfports to Germany in September went down by $12,000,000 compared with—BOW. - 760 words
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Article278 1939-11-23 1 Destroyer Strikes Mine RUGBY. NOV. 23. THE ADMIRALTY ANNOUNCE THAT THE DESTROYER “GIPSY* STRUC K A MINE OFF THE EAST COAST YESTERDAY’ AND SUBSEQUENTLY' BEACHED. TWENTY-ONE OFFICERS AND MEN ARE REPORTED INJURED AND ABOUT FORTY RATINGS ARE MISSING.Just ovei one hundred survivors were landed on an East278 words
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Article207 1939-11-23 1 At Least £6,000,000 Spent A Day LONDON, NOV. 23. THE WAR IS ALREADY COSTING THE COUNTRY AT LEAST £6,000,000 DAILY, SIR JOHN SIMON TOLD LISTENERS IN A BROADCAST ON “PAYING FOR THE WAR.” —Reuter. He said that modern aircraft cost three to seven times more than the’—Reuter. - 207 words
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Article48 1939-11-23 1 —Reuter. JAPANESE DROP LEAFLETS TOO Chungking, Nov. 23. More than thirty Japanese warplanes yesterday subjected Nanning to intensive bombing, according to Chinese despatches from Kwangsi. They also distributed pamphlets over the town. Other towns in Kwangsi said to have been bombed include Wimeng, Kweihsen and Pinchang.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 48 words
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Article77 1939-11-23 1 BOW No Order Yet Placed By Britain Rusby. Nov. 22. Replying to a commons question as to whether the Government had yet come to a decision regarding ordering 30 shirrs at n total cost of over £7.000.000 from Canadian shipyards, Sir John Gilmour, Minister of Slnp’iing. saidBOW - 77 words
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Advertisement28 1939-11-23 1 I 5 I s* Lc 9* j Ik y*7CATE YOUR I R I 51m* wfri H th Malaya <£ Penang:— W X DISPENSARY LTD., GE£‘ rang and Ipoh. 328 words
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Advertisement19 1939-11-23 1 I LOOK/ /s n BESTi < TfiZ' 4 Agents for North Malaya A Penang:— GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD, Penang and Ipoh.19 words
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837 1939-11-23 2 Thousands Sent W eekly MILLION MEN BEING TRAINED Mr. Hore-Belisha’’s Review Of “Fortress War” London, Nov. 22. The War Minister, Mr. Hore-Belisha, making his periodical statement in the House of Commons on the progress of the war on land, described it as a fortress SinceReuter. - 837 words
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Article318 1939-11-23 2 .-8.0. W London, Nov. 22. German bombers flew over the Shetlands and bombs were dropped. An air raid warning was given at one town and the all clear followed shortly afterwards. It is understood that six «nemy aircraft took part in the Shetlands raid. The bombs.-8.0. W - 318 words
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Article45 1939-11-23 2 —Reuter. London, Nov. 22. The Admiralty announce that a British warship in the vicinity of Iceland intercepted the German ship, “Berta Fisser,” 4,110 tons, whose crew started to sink the ship and took to the boats. They were rescued by the warship.—Reuter.).—Reuter. - 45 words
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Article377 1939-11-23 2 .—Reuter. ITALY IS IMPRESSED Rome, November 22. The heavy losses of neutral shipping in the North Sea have created a big impression in political circles as has the British decision to stop German exports. Although the decision was expected for some time, the speed with.—Reuter. - 377 words
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Article312 1939-11-23 2 German Guns Break Ssi/o Sudden Activity Paris, Novembei .2. Two German planes were brought down in flame-, j n an air raid on the Western Front this morning. Anol; er man plane is believed to have been brought down in ti North Sea. Coinciding with numerousters being called to the colours—Reuter. - 312 words
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Article535 1939-11-23 2 Mr. Quo Tai-chi Denies Russian Demands LONDON, NOV. 22. REPORTS FROM TOKYO THAT RUSSIA WAS MAKING INCREASING DEMANDS ON CHINA TN RETURN FOR FURTHER SUPPORT COUPLED WITH JAPANESE PRESS FORECASTS OF A COMPREHENSIVE RUSSO-JAPANESE AGREEMENT WERE DISMISSED BY MR. QUO TAI-CHI, WHEN INTERVIEWED BY REUTER, AS A.—Reuter. - 535 words
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Article121 1939-11-23 2 Reuter. Trouble Over Policing Of Western Area London. November 22. Invited by Mr. Moering to make a statement on the present r inions at the Shanghai Municipal Council and 'he Japanese authorities, Mr. Butler re--d the situation in the International Secernent itself remained unchanged but :eReuter. - 121 words
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Article56 1939-11-23 2 R> uter. Reduced Activity At Close On the Stock Exchar. initially active with pric activity was reduced later particularly gilt-edged, i' ,l 1 the earlier gains. Commodities. C< permissible daily mas in on general buying t > of offers owing to lack fore reacting slightly Rubber was firmR> uter. - 56 words
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Article30 1939-11-23 2 —Reuter. Accorded Kecojji'ti" ll By Lithuania ‘The Lithuanian M has informed the Sl< n< Berlin that the I has accorded de jui■ s vakia. says the Offb Agency. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 30 words
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27 1939-11-23 2 Rt Ute: Stockholm. (J eHerr Von Ribbenti < i' f Lei n corated with the Sovit according to a repor’ newspaper Dciyblethl-Rt Ute: - 27 words
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Article34 1939-11-23 2 e nrsi —Chinese Cento Chungking x ki g Information received says that the Chinese s i' subscribed over 1 t pena bond in the first fortm was Issued —Chinese eie nrsi —Chinese Cento - 34 words
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Advertisement169 1939-11-23 2 "Tl STEEL i WINDOW FRAMES bmmmwm ■CO 1 FRENCH DOORS I 0 B etc. etc. Jti Cy zrT 'uiiiiiiiiii'iiiij»« I HI I I Ki I m Equal to the best |j imported makes. I II ;i I I H > I MANUFACTURED BY I I I EASTERN MFG, CO. 1169 words
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483 1939-11-23 3 DRASTIC STEPS TO FIGHT RUTHLESS VIOLATION OF SEA LAW BY NAZIS France Associates Fully ith Measures Of Reprisals London, Nov. 22 The British Government’s decision to take immediately more drastic measures against German sea-borne trade is the only possible reply to ruthless violation—Reuter. - 483 words
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155 1939-11-23 3 -8.0. W. ‘‘Second To None In Support Of U.K.** Rugby. Nov. 21. 1 rd Craigavon today and this afternoon dh d on Sir John Anderson at the Home < jffice, Mr. Morrison at the Ministry of r > Ki and Mr. Churchill at the-8.0. W. - 155 words
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Article545 1939-11-23 3 Neus In Malay It is suggested that readers should cut out this news in Romanised Malay and hand it to Malay members of their households, thus helping to keep the Malay population informed about the progress of the war. These Malay news bulletins will be published daily.545 words
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Article28 1939-11-23 3 .—Reuter. Parks. Nov. 22. The formal promulgation of the Anglo-French-Turkish agreement signed on October 19 appears in the Official Jourral and the full text is published.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 28 words
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490 1939-11-23 3 Personal Rights Of Foreign Nationals To Be Respected Shanghai, Nov. 22 A conciliatory gesture was made to-day by the Mayor Fu Siao-en of the “Municipality of Greater Shanghai’’ in a manifesto addressed to his police bureau in which he states that in order to respect—Chinese Central News. - 490 words
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Article204 1939-11-23 3 —Reuter. Arrestetl Britons Protest The Berlin correspondent of the “Politiken” says that Best and Stevens have protested to the German authorities against their arrest, stating that they were kidnapped on Dutch territory.—Reuter. The newspapers are featuring the arrest of the Britons. Best and Captain Stevens on—Reuter. - 204 words
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Article62 1939-11-23 3 .—Reuter. Stalemate Over Petrol Needs Bucharest. November 22. A promise by the Government that 30.000 cattle and 30.000 pigs will be delivered to Germany before March 1940 marks the first success of the German trade mission. In other respects discussions have still not produced concrete results..—Reuter. - 62 words
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299 1939-11-23 3 Tokyo, Nov. 22 “We view the case with grave concern, said the Foreign Office spokesman, commenting on the sinking of the “Terukuni Maru He added that the Government would take appropriate steps when the full circumstances of thel.—Reuter.; —8.0. W. - 299 words
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Article147 1939-11-23 3 —B.O.W'. Efforts To Secure Release And Reshipment Rugby, Nov. 22. The London Chamber of Commerce is engaged in efforts to secure the release and reshipment of a large amount of Eritish-owned cargo in German vessels taking refuge in neutral ports. British cargo owners are interested—B.O.W'. - 147 words
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Article48 1939-11-23 3 .—Reuter. Better Than Those At Present In Action Ottawa, November 22. A prediction that even better British aeroplanes than those now combatting German aircraft would soon be in action against the enemy was made in a speech by Mr. Balfour, British Under-Secretary for Air. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 48 words
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Advertisement121 1939-11-23 3 WHETHER YOUR CAR IS STANDING RUNNING SHELL MOTOR OIL B k- stays on the JOB! I Shell Motor Oil is such a good oil for your densation of water formed by combustion car because it is refined by the most up-to-date of Motor Spirit. At starting the moment when process121 words
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716 1939-11-23 4 Johore State Council DRAFT ESTIMATES FOR 1940 PRESENTED Singapore. rpWO unofficial members, Mr. B. J. R. Barton and Mr. Cheok Huan Cheong, advocated increased facilities and financial assistance by Government for growing more padi in Johore, at Tuesday’s meeting of the Council of State,716 words
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Article287 1939-11-23 4 BLACK-OUT TEST IN JOHORE Singapore. *O PEAKING generally I consider the practice has been beneficial and has shown up many minor defects,” said Dato A. L. Birch, Director of Air Raid Precautions, Johore, at the Council of State meeting on Tuesday on last w eek's287 words
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Article412 1939-11-23 4 First Athletic Sports Meeting Kuala Lumpur. AN’ educational institution in Kuala Lumpur of which little is known to the public, made its presence felt on Saturday when the Tat Khalsa School held its first sports meeting on the T.P.C.A. ground in the presence of many people,412 words
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145 1939-11-23 4 An allegation that a detective drew his revolver and threatened to shoot him was made by a complainant in a case before Mr. Conrad Oldham on Monday. The detective. Kwek Ah Mee is one of three charged with voluntarily causing hurt to Yew Tiang. a builder145 words
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119 1939-11-23 4 $2,000 INCREASE ON PREVIOUS BEST SELANGOR contributors in general, and the willing band of workers in particular are to be congratulated on the result of the Poppy Day’ collections, which, at a time when the Malay’a Patriotic Fund was such a powerful competitor, brought119 words
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Article226 1939-11-23 4 Found Guilty Of •F Loitering Lee Seong Soo. a Chinese, charged on Monday in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court before Mr. R. C. Redman, the First Magistrate, with loitering in public, was found guilty’ and sentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment. Accused had six previous convictions.226 words
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Article53 1939-11-23 4 Sentence of two months’ rigorous imprisonment was passed on a Japanese. Shibukawa. in the second court on Monday, for breach of trust of a $3OO camera. He was also fined $lOO or one month’s imprisonment for breaking a bond imposed in the same court last year. Accused admitted53 words
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434 1939-11-23 4 Seremban. SEMBILAN has won the “Ho Liang Tian” Shield, which was presented’ by the Selangor Badminton Association Vice-President for Competition amongst women badminton players in the States of Negri Sembilan. Selangor and Malacca. Negri Sembilan gained eight points out of a possible434 words
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Article97 1939-11-23 4 A gift of $177 from the Chinese Twakow Owners’ Guild, Singapore, is among the latest list of donations to the Poppy Day Fund. This list, received from the hon. treasurer of the Fund, Singapore, is as follows: Mr. E. N. C. Woollerton Anonymous Members of the Chinese97 words
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Article74 1939-11-23 4 A charge of secreting tv. addressed to the Singapore 1 on Friday last was explained to J David D’Cruz, a Eurasian postal r > in the third court on Monday. Accused was allowed b a;l Oi when the case was postponed a for mention. Mr.74 words
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51 1939-11-23 4 A week’s postponement wa.to Tan Yong Fook chief idinterpreter at Kandang Ker> station, who had a charge ot >• trust of $486 explained to hi third court on Monday. He claimed trial to anothei of dishonestly inducing a ma: a voucher for a certain sum <51 words
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Advertisement218 1939-11-23 4 Beautiful coloured PORTRAITS (HANDSOMELY MOUNTED) I -U«||| of your favourite I film iifia STARS FREE! PSf 1 Lorttta Young I 2Ot h Century Fox How would YOU like a beautiful artistic portrait of your favourite film star These lovely pictures i 1 measure 12 in. x 9 in., splendidly mounted218 words
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722 1939-11-23 5 DENIAL HE TOOK HER JEWELLERY Kept Plaintiff As Mistress For Two Years ]VJR. JUSTICE AITKEN reserved judgment in the Supreme Court yesterday in the suit in which a Tamil midwife, Sunderammal, sued a Waste Water Inspector in the Penang Municipality, I). V.722 words
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Article70 1939-11-23 5 Kulim. Representatives of coffee-shops in Kulim held a meeting at the Hockchiew Kongsor on Monday, when it was unanimously decided, commencing from Nov. 23, to cease supplying coffee to their customers in “kolehs”. It was mentioned that owing to toe rise in the prices of70 words
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Article135 1939-11-23 5 Indian Sentenced To Death Ipoh. f J I HE Assessors returning a unanimous verdict of guilty on a charge of murder, the Hon. Mr. Justice Raja Musa at the Perak Assizes yesterday afternoon, passed sentence of death on an Indian rubber tapper, Palaniappan who had been convicted135 words
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Article255 1939-11-23 5 Sweeping Drama At Majestic Crammed from the opening to the final fade-out with two-fisted action, high adventure and warm romance, RK O Radio’s “Pacific Liner” opened to good houses at the Majestic Theatre last night as a fine vehicle co-starring Victor McLaglen and Chester Morris. The255 words
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Article360 1939-11-23 5 Goods Donated <hi iew Goods donated in connection with the charity fair to be held on November 27 at Wemblej Park were exhibited at Park last night from 7 o’clock to 10 o’clock The proceeds of the fair, which is organised by the Women's360 words
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Article443 1939-11-23 5 Social Personal There will be a meeting of the Negri Sembilan State Council (Lower Cham-, ber, Seremban, at 11 a.m. on Dec. 6. Mr. W.W. Wadsworth, Engineer, Jelapang Tin Dredging, Ipoh, is a patient in the European Hospital, Batu Gajah. Mrs. D. Croxford. wife of Mr. M. P. Croxford, Electrical443 words
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Article87 1939-11-23 5 Paucity Of English Papers Ipoh. The present uncertainty in surface tiansport has resulted in a paucity of reading matter which Malayans had been accustomed to look forward to. People in this country, who had accustomed to receiving English papers and periodicals each week are not getting them87 words
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Article93 1939-11-23 5 Chin Woo Associations Invited The Penang Chin Woo and Ladies’ Chin Woo Associations gave a “DareDevil” display at Jelutong on Sunday last. A tea-party was given in their honour. The Penang Chin Woo is again invited “to give a few items” at middle Jelutong on Nov. 25. At93 words
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Article163 1939-11-23 5 Today on the “Esplanade” from 8.30 p.m. to 10 30 p.m. March The Gipsy Caravan Oscheit Overture The Bohemian Girl Balfe Suite Caravan Joyce 1. Caravan Camp In The Desert. Sunrise In The Desert. Camp Awakening. Morning Call. 2 Caravan Camp Attacked By Brigands Preparing For The Fight.163 words
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Advertisement179 1939-11-23 5 J The most generally useful Medicine for all Climates n r J.Collis Biwvt HIRUMUiiHVI Substitute. Acts like a charm in Checks and arrests DIARR H GE A and FEVER, CROUP, AGUE. STOMACH CHILLS The reliable Family remedy for a rn c INFLUENZA, COUGHS, COLDS and is the only specifit in179 words
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Advertisement19 1939-11-23 5 For matters of Personal Security Consult I BRANCH OFFICE —l7/18. MERCANTILE BANK BLDG., SINGAPORE. Mui<e/ for Malaya LA. William.19 words
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Miscellaneous134 1939-11-23 5 TONIGHT MA W^/Tir 1 OPENING 6.i.> 9.30 5. IK* tomorrow LOVE ON A TERBOR SHIP ABLAZE WITH RED DOOM! S. Raw drama!... I Three against I the raging typhoon sea! i <***><. OMb f y JKe The epic story of the most I famous outlaw who ever, :> >•< lived134 words
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Miscellaneous47 1939-11-23 5 QUEEN’S OPENING TONIGHT 6.15 9.30 The greatest war picture of all time More timely now than ever before For the first time Uncensored ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT” NOTE :—Free Lists Suspen led MATINEES THURSDAY FRIDAY AT 3 P.M. “MIKADO” Popular Prices -Downstairs 15 30 cents.47 words
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Article506 1939-11-23 6 lIITLER seems to be in no hurry to make his next move. But time is flying and he cannot afford to wait. And the fact that he is waiting for something to turn up betrays his helplessness. Or it may be that he is fully aware of the506 words
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Article382 1939-11-23 6 For A Country' 1 TE this column were devoted to anything but a calculated misapprehension of shallow profundities —why, with such a command of language, am 1 not a statesman —I could let myself go about an idea of Mr. Rom Landau’s. According to a review of382 words
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Article625 1939-11-23 6 Thursday, Nov. 23. rpHE waste of war. According to Sir John Simon, Britain is spending at least £6,000,000 a day and with the war at such an early stage, the cost is bound to rise. JMFODERN aircraft, Sir John Simon explained in the course625 words
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Article64 1939-11-23 6 MAJESTIC CINEMA “Pacific Liner” 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA “All Quiet On The Western Front." 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. CAPITAL TALKIE “Radio City Revels.” LIBERTY’ TALKIE Chinese Silent Picture. WEMBLEY PARK Nooran Opera, Cantonese Opera. FUN FROLIC Cantonese Opera, Teochew Opera and Shanghai Opera. WEMBLEY CABARET64 words
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Article72 1939-11-23 6 BOW. Rugby, November 23. The German News Agency yesterday quoted a report by the Y’ugoslav newspaper "Vreme that the Yugoslav Llojd Shipping Company had ordered its ships not to call at British ports. This is false. The “Vreme” merely stated it was learnt that such a step wasBOW. - 72 words
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Advertisement385 1939-11-23 6 family pictures -DO YOU? ,y|| You can get a BROWNlE’camera for aslittle as 52.10 You can’t have too many photo- reliable. Just look through graphs of vour family. Why not the viewfinder and press the start taking them yourself? trigger a child can do it. ‘Brownies’, made by Kodak, are385 words
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Advertisement34 1939-11-23 6 WHEN BUYING TIN PROVISIONS 4/ways Specify. DEL MONTE PRODUCTS are known the world over. o OBTAINABLE AT Ail the leading dealers. o SOLD AGENTS Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG. Singapore, Ipok and Kuala Lunspur.34 words
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1073 1939-11-23 7 Master s Certificate Suspended For One Year SECOND OFFICER CENSURED Th “Q- jl Singapore, Today, me oirdhana inquiry was concluded this afternoon, when the Court delivered the finding in which it held the Master of the “Sirdhana,” Captain Philip Fairaim gui ty of1,073 words
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Article532 1939-11-23 7 iiiimTs Comment hi Gaming Case the police could better t>u mseivcs zuitli looking then reads about in papers, instead of 'i ing the public by unnecessary arrests, uh mission made by Mr. Lynch zvho defended his /.akariah bin Omar, one of ■sed produced before Mr. n532 words
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203 1939-11-23 7 iunteers lor Penang's Auxiliary Fire •i t recently approved by the Municipal ■’nmissioners will hold their first meeting the A.R.P, Headquarters, Francis Light ol at 6.30 p.m. on Thursday, Novem- all details will be sent to all appli\ho have submitted their names, meeting will203 words
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Article118 1939-11-23 7 Man’s Plea In Trespass Case That he was hungry and went into the house with the intention of getting some refuse rice, was the plea submitted by Tan Ah Tow who was charged with house trespass about 11.30 p.m. on November 21. by entering118 words
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166 1939-11-23 7 Serious allegations, bearing on the taking of photographs of a prohibited area in Penang, were made in a charge which was preferred against a Tamil, I). P. Mathew, in the Penang Middle Court before Mr. Lim Koon leek this morning. I igi/ance on the166 words
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Article119 1939-11-23 7 esterday’s Luncheon Meeting Yesterday’s Rotary Luncheon meeting was held at the hotel Majestic, with President Y. C. Kang in the chair. There was one guest, Mr. P. S. Dempsey, who gave a very educational address on “the Philosophical Basis of Education”. Rotarian J. L. Woods made his119 words
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57 1939-11-23 7 The prize distribution and concert of the Francis Light School will be held on Wednesday, November 29, 1939, in the School Hall. Exhibition of Art, Handwork etc. 2 5.15 p.m. Prize Distribution and Concert 5.15 —6.30 p.m. The Senior Inspector of Schools will preside and Mrs.57 words
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1769 1939-11-23 7 Value Of Malaya As Economic Contributor To The W 7 ar (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Speaking on the ailjournnient, C<>l. Cecil Rae touched on two matters. He first congratulated Sir Lewis Fermior on his report on the mining industry. The opinion that1,769 words
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Advertisement228 1939-11-23 7 Qys. x Ox o yy, o X. x. -r H N. :--W The addition of a small quantity h of K.W.V. Eau de Cologne to your 11 j I bath water is so refreshing. Its subtle I W II J perfume lingers just long enough w\\ AnN while its excellent228 words
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Article243 1939-11-23 8 Progress Report For (Ictoher The following is the progress report of I the Perak Flying Club for the month of October: Hours flown are much the same as in September and show a reduction on previous figures due to restrictions on night flying and general curtailment of243 words
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Article170 1939-11-23 8 \ppeal For Building Fund Taiping. An appeal was recently made b\ the Principal of the Lady Treacher Gir’< School to the Old Girls of the Schoo! to give liberal support to the new school building fund Miss D. Olson. the Principal informed them at the reunion170 words
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Article142 1939-11-23 8 Transport Company Applies For Increase Kuala Lumpur A public inquiry was held before Mr. A. L. Stalworthy. Chairman of the Transport Board, yesterday morning when the General Transport Company made an application for increase of one cent in bus fares. The application was objected to oy142 words
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Article92 1939-11-23 8 Chinese Community’s Decision Tapah. At a public meeting of the local Chinese community held last weekend at the Chinese Association's reading room it was unanimously decided to invite the Wuhan Songsters now in Ipoh to travel down and stage performances here on Wednesday December 6 at92 words
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Article31 1939-11-23 8 .—Reuter I London. Nov. 22 The Conservative, Mr. Garfield Weston, was returned unopposed at the byelection at Macclesfield caused by the ’•esignsticn of Mi J R Remer. —Reuter.—Reuter I - 31 words
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Article266 1939-11-23 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO's QUOTATIONS TLN Buyers Seilers Ayer Hitam 24 6 25 6 Bangrin 23/0 24/0 Batu Selangor 1-70 1.75 Berjuntai 11 6 Burma Malay 23 24 Hitam 44 46J Hong Fatt 11 Hongkong Tin 22/6 23 6 Jelapang 32 9 33 6 Jelebu 1-05 K. Kamunting 8 3 8266 words
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Article317 1939-11-23 8 SOON THEAM CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buver» Relien Ampat 4 104 514 A. Amalgamated 6 6 7/ A. Hitam 24 6 25 6ex Bangrins 22 9 23 ~9 Batu Seiangors 1.70 1.73 Hong Fatts 1-03 1.05 Jelebus 1/02} 1.07}c Johans 31} 33} Kamras 19 2 Kamuntings 10 9 11 6 K.317 words
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Article279 1939-11-23 8 RUBBER Buyers Seller» Allenbys 1.47} Ayer Panas l- 47i Bassetts 55 60 Batu Lintangs i.i< 2 Bentas 1 > 2 4 117 Boreliis 1-50 1-55 Brcgas 76 79 Indragiris 1.52} 1.57} Kempas 2.20 2.30 Kuala Sidims 2.60 2.70 Lunas 1-85 1-95 Malaka Pindas 1-52} 1.5?} Mentakabs279 words
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Article205 1939-11-23 8 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS MINING Buvers Belleii Ampats 4/9 5 1} A. Amalgamated 6 7} 7 14 B. Seiangors 1.674 1.72} Hong Fatts 1.024 1.05 Jelebus 1.00 1.05xd Johans 31 34 Jelapangs 32 6 33 6 Kundangs 8/10} 9 3 K. Kampars 13/6 14. 3 K. Lanjuts 21 21 9 Kramats205 words
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Article326 1939-11-23 8 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST RUBBER Buyers s«ii ueri, Allenoy I 4 Batu Lmtang i 2u Bedford 95 Broga 77 2 Changkat Serdang i.iu Indragiri 1.52 Malaka Pinda it? New’ Scudai 1.00 New Serendah 1.00 Perak River 95 Sungei Bagan 1.52 Sungei Tukang 1.12 Teluk Anson 1.52 Temerlch 67 Utan Simpan326 words
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Article21 1939-11-23 8 —Reuter. Paris. Nov. 22. A communique says that nothing of importance was reported during the night—Reuter. - 21 words
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106 1939-11-23 8 Ipoh. A middle-aged Chinese. Ng Khoon who pleaded guilty to the possession of 34 katies of scrap rubber suspected to be stolen property at Tiger Lane on November 16. was yesterday bound over for six months in the sum of $3O. Chief Court106 words
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Article179 1939-11-23 8 K. L. Chettiars Message Of Loyalty The following congratulatory resolutions, on the occasion of His High ness the Sultan of Perak's birthday, and on the honour conferred upon Mr. M. T. T. M. Muthiah Chettiar, J p Kuala Kangsar, have been sent by Chettiars’ Chamber of179 words
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Article54 1939-11-23 8 14,000 Tons InK ro pi-d Last Week London. Nov For the week ending Novt ;w British contraband conti' 14.000 tons of goods suspect• destined for Germany. The total figure for th» weeks of the war is app’*’ tons. The total included 3 100 leum products. 2.900 tons tons oilseeds54 words
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Advertisement697 1939-11-23 8 BANKS 4 HONG KONG ANO SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION tnwrporated In the Colony of Hon?Kong> Q?' -QV, M» liability of members is limited to the rxO and In manner prescribed by Ffc finance No. fl of 1929 of the Colony Head Office: HONG K °2i?onn noo authorised Capital•so.ooo,ooo and fully paid697 words
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Article382 1939-11-23 9 Region Of ater Boikng 1 emperatiire Two regions of high temperature in the stratospheie have oeen found iby Dr. Fred L. Whipple, Harvard I astronomer, who told the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics I that 38 miles above the earth’s sur- face the air382 words
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Article678 1939-11-23 9 CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR MAILS Under present conditions the Post I 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 for678 words
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Article1615 1939-11-23 9 Australia As The Empire’s Natural Arsenal The keenest critics of Australia’s tariff policy are finding themselves confounded; because the protective duties placed on imported nianufactuied goods have built up a remarkable secondary industry, a chain of factories throughout the Commonwealth. Their demands for raw material1,615 words
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Miscellaneous1351 1939-11-23 9 f 1 w■ 1 "W TO-DAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS B. B. C. BROADCASTING I L ansmission-five. News In English 1 i oni 6.40 9-35 a.m. ,-B 951 Mc/s (3155 m.) (Local Time) iSE 1188 Mc/s (25.29 m.) -D 11-75 Mc/s (25.53 in.) B c RANSMISSION—SIX Transmission 5 6.50 a.m. n n/oo1,351 words
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Miscellaneous257 1939-11-23 9 TIDE TABLE HIGH LOW TODAY 10.07 a.m. 4.30 a.m. 10.35 p.m. 4.18 p.m. TOMORROW’ 10.47 a.m. 5.12 a m. 11.10 p.m. 5.03 p.m. from different countries. 948 Exchange rates. 9.50 Time signal. Dance music by Valaida snow (queen of the trumpet) and her orchestra. 10.20 Various soloists. 10.50 Close down.257 words
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Article190 1939-11-23 10 Motor-cars and vehicles of all types driven by gas (says the Motoring correspondent of the Daily Telegraph) are likely to play an even greater part in road transport during this war than they did in the last when after petrol rationing began in the summer of 1916,190 words
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Article1219 1939-11-23 10 Maker*» recommendations for the guidance of the iiian who looks after his own car MOST of us have met, at one time or another, the owner who insists on overfilling the sump of his car, being under the mistaken impression that he1,219 words
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976 1939-11-23 10 Difficulties Commonly Encountered TOURING my service in Malaya, much of which has been connected with the police, I have had occasion to “scour through” (a term not unknown in the documents in question) many hundreds of Investigation Papers, writes “L.S.S.-G.” in the “Malayan Police Magazine.”976 words
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Advertisement336 1939-11-23 10 Mansfield Co., Ltd. Chartered Bank Building, Penang Tel. 1366. Ocean Building. Collyer Quay, Singapore Tel. 5151. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom and United States of America. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA the shortest sea route AT THE CHEAPEST336 words
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Advertisement175 1939-11-23 10 P. &0. S. N. COMP.* Ny Mail Passenger And Cargo Services. pS t EasT ngd m Details on application. Passengers are requested to register their requirements but j er present circumstances sailings are perforce restricted. A regular service is maintained between Singapore, Port Sv ham, Teluk Anson and Penang per175 words
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Article2001 1939-11-23 11 First Meeting At Newmarket HOW WAR HAS AFFECTED THE SPORT London, October 5. “Halt a loaf is better than no bread” thought the rac= nig man when it was hintedthat racing might begin again Aith a meeting at Newmarket, hut now he finds that his2,001 words
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Article233 1939-11-23 11 Kinta Indians Held To Draw At Hockey j I ooh The Ipoh Malays did well to hold the Kinta Indian Association to a goalless draw in a fast and thrilling game of hockey played on the padang yesterday. The Indians dominated play throughout with the233 words
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Article94 1939-11-23 11 P.R.C. Ladies v Hutchings School Juniors The P.R.C. Ladies will be playing hockey against the Hutchings School juniors on the latter's ground at 5.15 pm. on Friday, November 24. The following will play for the P.R.C Mrs. A. B Coombs; Miss E Scott and Mrs. C. J. Scully; Miss94 words
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Article171 1939-11-23 11 Convincing Win In 4 nnual Soccer Encounter rpHE annual soccer match bebveen Scotland and the Rest on the Western Road ground yesterday resulted in the former winning convincingly by five goals to one. Scotland had the better of the exchanges throughout and thoroughly deserved their victory.171 words
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Article74 1939-11-23 11 A. vs Jolly Batch B.P. The following players have been chosen to represent the A.B.C. in a friendly badminton match of three singles and four doubles against the Jolly Batch B. on Saturday, November 25 at 3.30 p.m. sharp at-the former’s court:— Lim Chong 00, Ong Jin Teik, Oh74 words
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Article33 1939-11-23 11 Penang Chin Woo To Meet Chee Woi On November 26, at 5.30 p.m., at the Chin Woo ground, the Penang Chin Woo will meet the Chee Woi in a friendly basket-ball match.33 words
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Article201 1939-11-23 11 Whites Win Easily Against Colours Ipoh Members of the Perak Rugby Football Club and the Perak Asiatics indulged in an interesting game on the Ipoh Club padang yesterday in preparation for the State rugger trial on Saturday. The game resulted in an overwhelming victory for the201 words
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Article36 1939-11-23 11 The semi-final match in the Penang Recreation Club Handicap Tennis Tournament between R. E. Capel and J. D. Scully scheduled to be played yesterday was postponed until this evening owing to the wet court.36 words
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Advertisement318 1939-11-23 11 r t if,’.- r.mt l For Every Gift Occasion Choose C) «-Parker Vacu ma IN BUSINESS SOCIALLY ill 11 fl I// A The Most Desired Pen The stunning Parker Vacutnatic... Leads in exclusive beauty and design in performance excellence tells your heart is in the giving. Today, see the world318 words
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327 1939-11-23 12 President Of Chinese Chamber Of Commerce Shot Dead 1 OCAL Chinese newspapers in big type this morning J J reported the assassination in Bangkok at 10.30 last night of Mr. Hia Kwang Earn, President of the 1 Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Chairman of Vhe327 words
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Article245 1939-11-23 12 8.0. W. Activity Of R.A.E. Planes London, November 23. The Hamburg wireless news in English on November 21 and the Deutschlandsender station on November 22 claimed that German reconnaissance flights over England, continue without opposition and it is specifically stated that British planes which took off were8.0. W. - 245 words
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Article90 1939-11-23 12 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23. TIN: Penang $117.37 J Business done Buyers no sellers Singapore RUBBER: s’enang Spot Kennedy’s 40 £c Boustead’s 401 c Singapore Spot Kennedy’s 40Jc Boustead’s 401 c COPRA: Sundried $5.20 buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $7.50 sellers. Fair Seed $7.50 sellers. RICE: Indian Parboiled 13390 words
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Article130 1939-11-23 12 ,—Reuter. NO IMPENDING NEGOTIATIONS Washington, Nov. 22. “There is not going to be either in Tokyo or Washington negotiations with regard to a commercial treaty,” declared Mr. Sumner Welles, speaking at a press conference regarding' i elations be tween the United States and Japan. lie added that,—Reuter. - 130 words
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288 1939-11-23 12 Notable Spin Registered By Adele (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Today. I? AST work was done this morning on the track before a handful of spectators in preparation for the forthcoming Selangor Winter Meeting. The majority of the charges taken out again288 words
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Article69 1939-11-23 12 —Reuter. Machine-Gun Duel Vi ith British Defences London. November 22. An official communique describes a machine gun duel between the British coastal defences and a German seaplane in fog and darkness last night on the East Coast. The raider dived low machine-gunn-ing the defendeis. who replied.—Reuter. - 69 words
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Article75 1939-11-23 12 .—Reuter. German Prize Crew Put On Board Stockholm. November 22. A Swedish steamer was hailed in Swedish territorial water by a German plane which alighted in the sea beside the ship and put a prize crew aboard Half an hour later Swedish planes arrived and flew over.—Reuter. - 75 words
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Article54 1939-11-23 12 Reuter To Be Entirely Separated From German Berlin, Nov. 22. Herr Frank. Governor-General of Ger-man-occupied Poland has issued a decree making occupied Poland a special currency area entirely separated as regards currency from the Reich. The legal means cf payment will be solely in zloty and a specialReuter - 54 words
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Article29 1939-11-23 12 —Reuter. Brest. Nov 22 The death occurred of Vice-Admiral Guepratte. who commanded the French fleet in the Dardanelles during the Great War. aged 83. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 29 words
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Article59 1939-11-23 12 Fatal Crash W ith Lorry Singapore. Private Robert Mclntyre Paterson of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, was killed on Tuesday as the result of an accident when the motorcycle he was riding collided with a motor lorry. He was removed to the hospital where he59 words
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Article58 1939-11-23 12 —Reuter Britain Has Its Future At Heart London. November 22. In the Commons at the enfi nf thsitting, the question of the League of Nations was raised Mr. Butler said the Government had the future of the Leaaue at heart ‘We would have to return to international—Reuter - 58 words
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Article174 1939-11-23 12 Rugby, Nov. 23. Mr. Attlee, Opposition Leader, following the War Minister in the Commons yesterday, said: “I think the time has come when I should give notice that in the new session, we shall ask for a secret session of the House at an early—8.0. W. - 174 words
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Advertisement553 1939-11-23 12 (Hean Office* 216 Penang R Phone 1477 1478 wnt »>• Telegrams: “Gazette” p Rales of Subscription for Pinang <, and Sunday Gazette PINANG GAZETTE Local s.S Delivery FM S f Monthly $2.50 $3 00’ Quarterly 7.50 9’oo Half-Yearly 15.00 is 00 Yearly 30.C0 SUNDAY GAZETTE Local s.s. Delivery F.M.S f553 words
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