Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 February 1940
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Title Section21 1940-02-01 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY 28. Vol, xcvin. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.21 words
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Article, Illustration378 1940-02-01 1 Foreign Minister's Statement In Diet INTERESTS OF THIRD POWERS TO BE PROTECTED Tokio, Feb. 1. in the Diet today, the Foreign Minister, Mr. Arita, said that Japan’s policy of defence against the Comintern remained unchanged. “We will continue close relationship with all the powers who areReuter. - 378 words
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274 1940-02-01 1 8.0. W HOMECOMING OF “AJAX’’ London, Feb. 1. On the Ajax’s arrival, the part played by the Ajax’S only available aeroplane was related by an officer who said that the plane which was employed for spotting, once circled near the “Graf Spee” and got8.0. W - 274 words
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Article78 1940-02-01 1 naturally —Reuter. I .S. Seeks Modified British Policy Washington, Feb. 1. Mr. Cordell Hull announced that every effort will be made to obtain a modification of the British policy of stopping the import of American tobacco. Mr. Hull was replying to a letter of protest at the stoppagenaturally ’—Reuter. - 78 words
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Article21 1940-02-01 1 8.0. W Rugby, January 31. ffhe War Loan touched 99 today for I he first time since November, 1938.8.0. W - 21 words
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Article102 1940-02-01 1 Fascist -Reuter U.S. Not Going Beyoiid Protest New York, Feb. 1. Commenting on the United States protest to Britain about the seizures of mails, the “New York Post” declares that “Our protests are for record but let us be realistic enough to avoid heat in the matterFascist -Reuter - 102 words
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116 1940-02-01 1 L Lliv; c. —Reuter. London, Feb. 1. Wounded sea-men and victims of Nazi torpedoes, bombs, guns, and mines today gave a graphic first-hand accounts of their experiences to the Queen who privately visited the Sailors Home in East London and chatted with severalL Lliv; c.—Reuter. - 116 words
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Article207 1940-02-01 1 “You Cannot Expect Miracles Always” —Reuter. London, Feb. 1. The Soviet operations in Finland had three main purposes, a Finnish spokesman in London told Reuter, summing-up the situation at the end of the first two months of the war. These were to break the Mannerheim—Reuter. - 207 words
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Article122 1940-02-01 1 —Reuter. Negotiations Opened Tientsin, Feb. 1. With a view to easing the acute food situation in the British Concession, the British Consul-General, Mr. Oswald White, has, it is learned, opened negotiations with the Japanese authorities today. The negotiations are reported to be progressing satisfactorily though—Reuter. - 122 words
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Article, Illustration49 1940-02-01 1 PRINCE VON STAR!IEMBERG the former Vice-ChanceUor and exLeader of the Heimwehr in Austria has been officially gazetted as infantry Lieutenant in the French Army “a titre etranger” which means that the Prince cannot command French soldiers but only foreign units, says a Reuter message from Paris.49 words
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Article58 1940-02-01 1 —8.0 W.. Surprise Visit To London Theatre Rugby, an. 31. The King and Queen paid a surprise visit last night to His Majesty’s Thea tre to see the musical show. “Sunny Side U.” The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, the Duke and Duchess of Kent and Prince Phil—8.0 W.. - 58 words
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195 1940-02-01 1 NEUTRALITY WILL BE KEYNOTE Germany Wants Definition Of Economic Attitude > Bucharest, Feb, 1. Neutrality is almost certainly to be the keynote of the Balkan Conference at Belgrade tomorrow. The deliberations will be private. No agenda is published but it is believed that the first—REUTER. - 195 words
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130 1940-02-01 1 .—Reuter. Rome, Feb. 1. While the Italian newspapers con tinuo to refrain from commenting 01 Hitler’s speech, the Vatican organ th “Awenire” refers to Hitler’s defence o his pact with Stalin and says that everybody understands that Get many obeyed the demands of.—Reuter. - 130 words
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Article109 1940-02-01 1 Reuter Taken Over By Brazil Government New York, January 30 A Rio de Janeiro dispatch to the New York Titres says that Brazil has taken over the Condor German Air Line. President Vargas has signed a decree ordering the concern immediately “to adapt itself” to theReuter - 109 words
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75 1940-02-01 1 —Reuter. Mr. Chamberlain’s speeeMMSjjcjA an excellent impression here. It tS relt in official circles that by refusing to at-, tempt to reply to Hitler’s “flow of abuse” Mr. Chamberlain adopted the right attitude both morally and from the propagandist viewpoint. The disclosure that Britain has—Reuter. - 75 words
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Article86 1940-02-01 1 —Reuter. Largest Margin In Past Ten Years Washington, Feb. I The Department of Commerce states that exports in December total $368,000,000 exceeding imports by $120,000,000. This is the largest margin recorded in the last ten years. Exports in 1939 totalled $3,177,000,000 and imports $2,318,000. Since Jan.—Reuter. - 86 words
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Advertisement19 1940-02-01 1 COW GATE /1 ikF A.F jjr x ~:J| Malaya Penaay;Ase* > c jeorgf o” dispensary Li n.. 4 < and Ipoh.19 words
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Advertisement21 1940-02-01 1 Higher cost of living in Malaya —Statement in House of Commons by Secretary of State for the Colonies See Page 7.21 words
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Advertisement27 1940-02-01 1 CHINESE NEW YEAR NUMBER TOMORROW IN CONNECTION WITH THE CHINESE NEW YEAR, THE y’PINANG GAZETTE” IS ISSUING A SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT TO BE DISTRIBUTED FREE WITH TOMORROW’S ISSUE.27 words
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Advertisement72 1940-02-01 1 “SMILER” fed on COW CATE X Al* 1 for North Malaya GEORGETOWN DISPENSAR V ijb and Ipoh. DESTROY WHITE ANTS Scientifically. USE j PRICES. Sets. Refills. LARGE for godowns, I factories, coolie- lines, etc $22.50 $18.50 I SMALL for indi- vidual householders 7-50 5.50 I FIELD for rubber Y plantations72 words
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1912 1940-02-01 2 BRITAIN’S STRENGTH AT SEA LJ-Boat Sunk In First Attack On Convoy PREMIER REVIEWS FIVE MONTHS OF WAR London, Jan. 31. Mr. Chamberlain, speaking at the luncheon of the National Defence Committee at Dorchester House on the prodigious efforts of the first five months of’—Reuter. - 1,912 words
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Article110 1940-02-01 2 ,—Reuter. “FIGHT TO DEATH” TAKING PLACE NEAR RASTI Stockholm, Jan. 31. YET another Red division is in danger of being surrounded near Rasti according to the “Svenska Dagbladet” correspondent with the Central Finnish Army. ‘•A fight to death” is now being fought in this region,—Reuter. - 110 words
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Article126 1940-02-01 2 SHIPBUILDING REPAIRS uicui. lie uuucibivuu mat oix u. ujuj?ow was not accepting a salary Reuter Admiralty To Take Over London, Jan 31. the House of Commons, the Prime Minister, replying to Mr. Attlee said that the Government had decided fchat the Admiralty should become responsible for merchant shipbuilding and repairsuicui. lie uuucibivuu mat oix u. ujuj?ow was not accepting a salary Reuter - 126 words
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Article57 1940-02-01 2 t pence. —Reuter. Gilt-Edged And Rails Continue To Improve London, January 31. On the Stock Exchange, apart from gilt-edgeds and home rails which continued quietly to improve, the markets mostly eased in the absence of buying interest though the losses were small in most cases consisting of onlyt pence. —Reuter. - 57 words
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Article176 1940-02-01 2 —8.0. W. NO IMPROVEMENT IN CONDITIONS London, January 31. A special two-coach train got through to Crawford and earned the majority of the four hundred isolated pecple to Glasgow—and foodi All ever the country similar difficulties were enceunterod and early today—the fourth of the great—8.0. W. - 176 words
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Article318 1940-02-01 2 Reuter. Britain Still Adheres To It London, Jan. 31. Ln the House of Commons, Mr. Robert Morgan asked the Prime Minister whether the British Government, in view of the treaty negotiations between Japan and the Chinese Puppet Government, still adhered to the terms of the Washington Treaty. Mr.Reuter. - 318 words
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Article75 1940-02-01 2 Reuter. Small Boat Capsizes Near Shore London, January 31. Sixteen men were drowned when their small boat capsized a quarter of a mile from the shore. They were the crew of the Leith steamer, “Giralda,” 2.178 tons. They took to the boat when the steamer sankReuter. - 75 words
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Article32 1940-02-01 2 ”,—Reuter. British Protest To Japanese Shanghai, January 31 The British naval authorities here have handed the Japanese authorities writter. representations concerning the detention of the steamer, “Wing Sang”.—Reuter.”,—Reuter. - 32 words
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Article428 1940-02-01 2 Rugby, Jan. 31. Very full reports of Hitler’s seventh anniversary speech in Berlin are published in leading newspapers which, however, regard it as a singularly uninspiring utterance despite its vague threats and jeers for the leader of the nation in time of war. Most of it: inueeci —8.0. W. - 428 words
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Advertisement123 1940-02-01 2 H STEEL I WINDOW FRAMES FRENCH DOORS etc. etc. Equal to the best imported makes. J manufactured by I I EASTERN MFG. CO.' 1 HR i F River Road. >1 I 111 I I J I Penang. I ,phone i 48 STHE REASON 3 Innumerable complaints arise from impurities in123 words
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Article385 1940-02-01 3 PRESSING PROBLEM Helsinki, nland is facing an unexpected em which has reached iing proportions in just over night of war. It is how to vith masses of Russian priFinnish Army are wellped, well-fed, and we11!,,,b b rd, but they cannot conve- > !y spare clothes,385 words
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415 1940-02-01 3 HEALTH CHECK ON MILLION CHILDREN London. DRITAIN is determined that the children shall come into their own again. Apart from insisting that every possible child shall be back at school before end of January, Lord De I.a W arr, President of the Board of Education,415 words
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Article558 1940-02-01 3 QUESTION OF COMPENSATION London. The Government has decided to release gradually to their owners hotels and schools requisitioned on the outbreak of war. The Office of Works has been authorised to proceed with the building of hutments to house some of the servants evacuated from558 words
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Article417 1940-02-01 3 Germany Day By Day Great confusion prevails in the minds of the German leaders, according to neutral observers who have just returned to Paris from Germany. The system of informers and secret police, it is stated, prevails everywhere In many circles, and particularly in those concerned417 words
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Advertisement97 1940-02-01 3 Does this Climate Upset Your Liver and Digestion If so, take a course of Dh. lOWSpiiixs In this tropical climate with its heat and humidity the Liver becomes sluggish, the bowels irregular, and the whole digestive system disorganised, with the result your head aches and you feel generally ''washed out.”97 words
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Miscellaneous90 1940-02-01 3 ff y-y- —i-y A A 4i it/ L* HL te \\z yT* W W; f I c 4 2Lv --1 -Z —a Strange goings-on, your Majesty! .1 lot of passenger liners and cargo vessels have sunk. .lh! Germany must be at war again WHAT A WAR! by Gilbert Wilkinson I90 words
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Miscellaneous43 1940-02-01 3 HEWS WITH 4 SMtLB By T. H. Palmer IT IS ANNOUNCED that there are vacancies in the R.A.F. for men to act as civilian instructors in special branches of trade. THING Ht --ffbiSH •“«F Il Ih "HE SAYS he teaches signa!lin< and broadcasting.”43 words
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902 1940-02-01 4 Foolish To Stop Work On Owr Accord ASIATIC UNEMPLOYME' s REPORT ISSUED Kuala Lumpui. committee helps no one who leaves his jo! 1 own accord. The plight of those who have should o ter others from following suit Even now there902 words
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239 1940-02-01 4 And Ends I p tn Divorce Case Singapore. A DECREE nisi to he made absolute in three months was granted to JaroeJs Newman, a Eurasian, by Mr. «Justice a’'Beckett Terrell, in the High Court Newman was the petitioner in a suit for divorce239 words
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Article204 1940-02-01 4 Why He Is Leaving New Delhi, Jan. 5. An American missionary working in India is to be recalled by his headquarters following an open manifesto which he and two other American missionaries in India addressed to the Viceroy last December. He is Dr. J. Holmes Smith204 words
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Article727 1940-02-01 4 Worked For H ife Without Pa y Singapore. CARL LAWSON, actor-producer, appearing on Tuesday as defendant in a civil suit before Mr. G. L. Howe, the Civil District Judge, said that the Singapore Repertory Players was owned by his wife, that he produced plays for her and727 words
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Article597 1940-02-01 4 Coroner Urges Stricter <7 Control Over Deleterious Drugs Kuala Lumpur. w4T AM not able to find conclusive evidence laid before me as to the cause of death. The presumption is death by misadventure having taken a large quantity of a type of fruit known as597 words
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Article71 1940-02-01 4 Seremban. Damage estimated at $lO.OOO was sustained and several families were rendered homeless as a result of a fire which broke out on Monday night at Salak, a village a few miles from Seremban. Eleven houses were gutted. The blaze is believed to have started71 words
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Article363 1940-02-01 4 Hospital Or Police Report First Singapore. Should a person found injured by a police constable be taken to a police station to make a report first or be sent straight to hospital? This point was raised by Mr. Justice Pedlow on Tuesday at the Assizes363 words
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Article489 1940-02-01 4 Street Fights In S’pore At Night Singapore. rpHE dark streets and Lines running off Rochore Canal Road, Rochore Road and Beiu coolen Street were the scenes of more clashes on Tuesday night b tween Ilockchia and Ilengwha riesha pullers who used bottles and heavy sticks as weapons. Van489 words
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Advertisement324 1940-02-01 4 How I Made This» AMAZING CHANGE Iramu In 7 Daus hbsi IK I y wßr I|F |K 1 MB JI IKi W* Ji M I'"-. J iPJ K— /jwl AS SHE WAS Ji AS sh e IS Miss Drouet mode this omazing change in her appearance in 7 days. Read324 words
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Miscellaneous14 1940-02-01 4 All in a Day’s Work by Rick Elnies JOY ithJE WINS o RMj ASF*--114 words
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Article368 1940-02-01 5 Social Personal An important meeting of the St. ’’Urick’s Society of Selangor will be •i id in the Selangor Club on Saturday, Feb. 10. Mrs. W. H. Wyatt, who .went into ’■he Bungsar Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, or an operation last week, is leaving hospital today. The marriage will take place368 words
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2615 1940-02-01 5 Special Difficulties That Lie In The IF ay MR. PINNTCKS ADDRESS TO PENANG ROTARIANS A DDRKSSING Penang Rotarians on “Rotary’s Peace Aims” yesterday, Mr. A. W. Pinnick discussed the scheme for a Federal! Union in Europe. He said that there were special2,615 words
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Article167 1940-02-01 5 j Court Order Against Kedah Chettiar Alor Star. 7 jpHOL'GII not legally married, both the plaintiff and the defendant lived as husband and wife, and at the time of the defendant going to India, the plaintiff was in the first stages of pregnancy. “The boy, connected in167 words
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Article54 1940-02-01 5 Today on the Esplanade from 6 p.m. 7.30 p.m. March The Gladiators Farewell Blakenburg Suite Bohemian'' (a Gipsy Love Story) Hume 1. The Appeal 2. The Caravan 3. The Tarantella Waltz The Missouri Waitz Logan Overture Tancredi Rossini Selection Lumber Love Adam Fox Trot Play Gipsy Play Kalman54 words
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Article452 1940-02-01 5 Sequel To Fight In Fishing Boat Parit Buntar. DEFORE Inche Mohammed bin 1 Baba the new Assistant District Officer and First Class Magistrate, in the District Court Parit Buntar, a preliminary inquiry was held yesterday into a charge of murder against Omar bin Hashim, a452 words
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Article100 1940-02-01 5 High Commissioner’s Medal For K.L. Man Kuala Lumpur The High Commissioner’s Medal, the first prize in the F.M.S. General and State Clerical Services Essay Competition has been awarded to Mr. T. Saravanamuthu of the Federal Secretariat, Kuala Lumpur. Other prizes awarded are as follows: 2nd100 words
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Article51 1940-02-01 5 Tuan Syed Idrus bin Syed Masor, A.D.O. and second magistrate, Kulim and Padang Serai Circuit Court mag strate will assume duty as Ass stant District Officer. Sungei Patani on the Ist of Muharram 1359. He is the Pre sident of South Kedah Badminton Association and Junior Football51 words
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Advertisement89 1940-02-01 5 BOXING SATURDAY, 3rd FEBRUARY, 1940. AT THE NEW WORLD STADIUM OUR FIRST PROMOTION WAS A PHENOMENAL SUCCESS. THIS ONE IS GOING TO BE MUCH BETTER. CHINESE vs. THE REST BATTLING KHOO Will GIVE YOU FULL VALUE FOR YOUR MONEY PROGRAMME BATTLING KHOO 10 l« s tICFr'tUI u'"' 111 1.1.110 G89 words
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Advertisement215 1940-02-01 5 To-night Another Double Attraction No. 1 Ladies’ Guest Night No. 2 Dean-Tijah Dramatic Co. Grand Nooran Opera combined to present the greatest fairy tale ever told “The 7 Golden Stars” SPECIAL LICENCE TO 1 A.M. AT THE New World (controlled by Shaw Bros. Ltd.) Hutton Lane Phone 3711 Penang. THURSDAY,215 words
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Miscellaneous214 1940-02-01 5 <i;ik»d News For All Serial Fans MAJESTIC One Show Nightly At 8,00 p.m, TH,. ’iole Serial Of Columbia’s FirstRun Thrilling Mystery Chapter-Play MANDRAKE the MAGICIAN” >rrt.t Warren Hull, Doris Weston. Al Kikume, Rex Downing. sh-Creeping It’s Hair-Raising Nerve-Tingling It’s BloodFreezing Hidings tumble, radio stations n ar and giant dams crumble!214 words
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Miscellaneous101 1940-02-01 5 THURSDAY, Ist FEBRUARY, 1910 Wembley Cabaret To-day Tea Dance: 6.30 p.m. to 8.45 p.m. Night Dance: 9.30 p.m. to 12 Midnight With Morales and His Swing Boys Saturday: ‘Novices Tango Competition’ To-night Ladies’ Guest Night at Wembley Park Ban Nin Cheng Cantonese Opera: Seats: lO and 5 cents Noonan Opera:101 words
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Miscellaneous129 1940-02-01 5 QUEEN'S Last A Shows Twlay 3,00 6.30 and 9.30 3 pan. Prices 15, 30 50c. Downstairs Eveningt Prices: 20, 40 60c. Romantic Fascinating Exciting Thrilling Desperate struggle between men and beasts “CHINESE TARZAN” TOGETHER WITH Special Football Newsreel SOUTH CHINA vs. CORINTHIANS (Hongkong) (England) A Newsreel of great interest to129 words
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Article482 1940-02-01 6 I lITLER goes on shouting. It 1 lias not occurred to him, of course, that he may be doing his country’s cause more barm than good. For what has Tuesday’s Berlin speech revealed? Practically nothing that we do not know already, and very little that is at482 words
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Article119 1940-02-01 6 REX CINEMA Laurel and Hardy in “A Chump At Oxford” 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA “Chinese Tarzan” 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA “Mandrake the Magician” (whole serial) one show at 8 p.m. WINDSOR “Thyagabhoomi” (Tamil picture) 5.30 9.30 p.m. WEMBLEY PARK Nooran Opera, Cantonese119 words
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Article, Illustration431 1940-02-01 6 Local Swimming /CONGRATULATIONS to Lim Teong Hai on his capturing the local 50 metres free style record in the excellent time of 28 3| 10 secs. Swimming in Penang, which can rightly be said to be due to the efforts of the Chinese Swimming Club, has come431 words
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Article585 1940-02-01 6 Thursday, Feb. 1. TAETAILS of the sinking of the U submarine mentioned in Mr. Chamberlain’s speech are given in an official announcement by the Admiralty and Air Ministry. rpilE U-boat, it is revealed, at- tacked the convoy and sank the 5,000 ton British steamer585 words
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Advertisement345 1940-02-01 6 She gets good pictures (fj at the touch of a trigger 7 -SO GAN YOU I 7 gIHWY You can buy a BROWNk cameraforas little as $2.10 Even if you’ve never taken a snap you’ll be proud ,to show everyin your life, you’ll get good pic- one. Start taking pictures345 words
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Advertisement23 1940-02-01 6 s.v.w.wjy.w. Be Aure you jay DEL MONTE 'wSfc». Jr 'Cm WCJk Agents for Malaga: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG Singapore, Ipoh Kuala Lumpur.23 words
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Article, Illustration333 1940-02-01 7 Mr. M. MacDonald’s View Expressed In Commons DISMISSALS STRONGLY DISAPPROVED BY GOVERNMENT FIE higher cost of living in Singapore in particular anti the Colony in general 'since the outbreak of hostilities formed the subject of a comment in the House of Commons yesterday,333 words
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3122 1940-02-01 7 'f'7ree Evictions Approved: Noisy Woman To Stay HDING their first meeting yesterday the Penang Rent ’estriction Board, constituted under the new Rent Res- on Ordinance, 1939, sat the whole of yesterday in the S» d Divisional Court of the Supreme Court to hear five3,122 words
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132 1940-02-01 7 Finder Handsomely 1 Rewarded Kulim. Bank-notes and cash to the value of $7,000 which were placed in a wallet and reported lost by the Assistant of Messrs Hak Chin Aun Rubber Factory were recovered by a bus-driver, near Bukit Mer tajam. Mr. Khor Seng132 words
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Article187 1940-02-01 7 JOKES IN BEST OXFORD MANNER Laurel and Hardy fans rolled up in their numbers at the Rex yesterday to see the latest full-length comedy of these two laughable entertainers. This time they go to Oxford to indulge in their buffoonery, and indubitably find themselves the187 words
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Article79 1940-02-01 7 The death occurred of Mr. Chee Boon Eong at his residence 102 Burmah Road, Penang 1 on Wednesday, January 31, after a short illness. Deceased who was 69 years of age leaves his wife, two sons Messrs. Chee Hock Keat and Chee Hock Teik,79 words
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Article117 1940-02-01 7 Sentence was deferred by the Third Magistrate, Mr. Lim Koon Teck this morning, on a Chinese, Yew Gim Lee, who pleaded guilty to a charge of theft of cash belonging to Toh Lim Lee of 17, Ayer Itam Road at 3 p.m on Jan. 31. Chief117 words
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Article334 1940-02-01 7 DETECTIVES DELIVER PAPERS Refractory Chinese printers zvho refused the terms offered by their employers and persisted in their strike were dismissed yesterday afternoon, and new hands were engaged to fill the vacancies. The majority of Chinese newspapers and Chinese printing establishments resumed work yesterday. Detectives were posted334 words
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Article54 1940-02-01 7 We are asked to remind all members of all Penang Divisions 1,2, 3 and 4, who have not yet been measured for uniform to turn up at Headquarters, Anson Road, this evening (Thursday) and tomorrow (Friday) between 5.30 and 6.30 p.m. in order to complete the54 words
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Article38 1940-02-01 7 SINGAPORE, TODAY. WITH REFERENCE TO THE HARBOUR BOARD DOCKYARD STRIKE, ABOUT 40 BOILERMAKERS AND CARPENTER CONTRACTORS HAVE REPORTED FOR WORK THIS MORNING. THERE IS NO CHANGE IN THE SITUATION OTHERWISE, SAYS THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION.38 words
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Advertisement100 1940-02-01 7 Another British Triumph r... X l j|jr| £IW s s X ill 1 1 \it i i I x Xj b \ll zl /x t Here she comes, with her rich gift HJS z" z***’’* from the green pastures of England I --rri Factory packed with its fresh wholesome nutrition100 words
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1340 1940-02-01 8 $lO,OOO Transferred To Replanting Reserve Fund The report of proceedings at the twenty second Annual General meeting of the Benta Rubber Estates, Ltd held at Registered Office of the Company, 96 Ampang Road, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, 13th January, 1940. at 12 noon. Mr. J.1,340 words
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Article197 1940-02-01 8 Madras Sharebrokers’ Comment Messrs. Dalal Co. leading Stock and Share Brokers of Madras, have reported in their weekly Report dated January 5. 1940 as follows— The Indian Overseas Bank, Limited forged ahead further and showed a ,:uhstantial increase in the volume of its de posits and also197 words
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Article15 1940-02-01 8 Output October/December, 1939 (Restricted) 305$ tons. (5128.00 piculs) Estimated Mine Profit £29,800.15 words
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Article96 1940-02-01 8 Penang, January 31, 1940 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank/. On London Bank Demand 2/4 1/16 On London Bank 4 months 2/4 1/8 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 H/16 On France Demand 2060 1/496 words
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Article303 1940-02-01 8 SOON THEAM CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Seller» Anipat 4/10} 5/4} A. Axnalg. 6/3 6/9 A. Hitam 24/6 25/6 Bangrins 22/9 23/9 B. Selangors 1.57} 1.62} Hong Fatts 1.22} 1.25 Jelebus 90 93 Johans 31 33 Kamras 2/ 2/3c Kamuntings 12/3 13/c K. Lanjuts 22/ 22/9ex Katus 24/3 25/3 Kramats 11/9303 words
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Article233 1940-02-01 8 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Sellers Ampats 5/ 5/4} A. Amalgamateds 6/1} 6/7} Berjuntais 10/3 11/ B. Selangors 1.60 1.67} Hitams 44 48 Hong Fatts 1.22 1.26 Jelebus 87} 92} Jelapangs 34/ 35/ Johans 32} 35 K. Kamuntings 9/ 9/3cd K. Lanjuts 22/ 22/9 Katus 24/ 25/ Kramats 11/3 11/9233 words
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Article255 1940-02-01 8 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST RUBBER Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.35 1.40 Amal. Malay 1.75 1.85 ex Benta 97} 1.02} Broga 67} 70 Bukit Katil 77} 82} Indragiri 1.30 1.35 Kempas 2.20 2.25 Lunas 1.65 1.75 ex Mentakab 42} 45 Nyalas 77} 82} Pa jam 1.85 1.95 Parit Perak 1.50 1.60 Sandycroft255 words
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Article208 1940-02-01 8 A. A. ANTHONY CO's QUOTATIONS TINS Buyers Sellers Ampat 5/ 5/3 Bangrin 22/6 24/ Batu Selangor 1.60 1.65 Chenderiajng 16/6 17/6 Hitam Tin 42} 45 Hong Fatt 1.22} 1.25 Jelapang 32/6 33/6 Jelebu 90 92} Kampong Lanjut 22/ 23/ Killinghall 15/6 16/6 Kinta Kcllas 6/3 6/9 Kuchai 1.57} 1.62} Kundang208 words
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Article275 1940-02-01 8 RUBBh.it Buyers SeDen Allenbys 1.37} 1.45 Ayer Panas 1.37} 1.45 Bassetts 50 55 Batu Lintangs 1.05 1.10 Bentas 97} 1.02} Borellis 1.42} 1,50 Brogas 67} 72} Indragiris 1.32} 1.371 Kempas 2.20 2.30 Kuala Sidims 2.45 255 Lunas 1.70 1.39 Malaka Pindas 1.40 150 Mentakabs 42 44275 words
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Article131 1940-02-01 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON: "Spot” £237 10. 0. £238 5. 0. “Forward" £237 5. 0. £238 5. 0. SINGAPORE: "Spot" $122.50 $122 00 Business done 100 tons 100 tons PENANG “Spot” $122.50 $122.00 RUBBER: LONDON: “Spot” ll%d. 11 13'16(1. “Forward" 11 13!16d 11 SINGAPORE: “Spot” S7c 36^131 words
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Advertisement170 1940-02-01 8 BANKS I INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK, LTD. (Incorporated ia British India) Head Office “United India Buildings,” Esplanade, Madras. Blanches Penang. Kuala Lumpur, Rangoon, Karaikudi, Stvaganga, Pudukottah and Devacottah. Authorised Capital Rs. 50,00,00« Issued and Subscribed Capital Rs. 25,00,000 Paid up Capital Rs. 12,50,000 Current and fixed deposits received, or terms which170 words
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Article390 1940-02-01 9 Absence Of Lighting Near Factories The absence of lighting around the factory and in departments where work is not toeing carried on at night time, has resulted in a crop of minor accidents, many of which could be avoided if sufficient care was taken throughout the390 words
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Article1485 1940-02-01 9 Rubber Scientist’s Reminiscences Of The Last War upHE war calamity which has come upon the world must naturally recall to the mind of those who took any part in the last great conflict—whether as combatants or as workers behind the fighting front in the factory,1,485 words
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Article197 1940-02-01 9 Deposited In Congress Library Washington. The Lincoln Cathedral copy of Magna Carta has been formally transferred to the safe keeping of the Library of Congress for the duration of the war, by the British Ambassador, Lord Lothian. In the bronze, air-tight casing which held it197 words
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Article539 1940-02-01 9 Big Increase Since The Last War The peoples of the world are paying two to eight times more in taxes today than at the time of the outbreak of the last war, according to a survey made by the National Industrial Conference Board of New York.539 words
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Article170 1940-02-01 9 Change For High Flying Machines E urther evidence has now been, gathered that the Germans have abandoned their ordinary form of camouflage for their high flying reconnaissance and bombing aeroplanes. Among the machines brought down by British and French fighters on the Western Front have been several170 words
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Miscellaneous1385 1940-02-01 9 IF t tw i w it w Sr M:. VI fIS aS IQ w ttg. A> <> 3R sH TO-DAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS BROADCASTING >. B. C. News In English Music by Westminster pi;, rs. Music by Percy Grain- B. B. C. r Cyril Scott and Chaminade, -rt pYi'j. News Bulletin,1,385 words
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Miscellaneous445 1940-02-01 9 750 Spanish Music. 8.10 Tabacalera’s Overseas News Period. 8.20 Max Factor Program. 8.35 Philippine Net Braid Mig. Co. Program. 9.20 Music by Lissar. (dance) 9.50 Leeaspi Garden Orchestra. < dance). 10.20 Sign Off. NIROM YDA 6.04 mc/s (49.6 m.) YDB 11.86 mc/s (26.3 m.) YDB 9.65 mc/s (3120 m.) PMN445 words
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Article67 1940-02-01 10 —Reuter. Delegates Reach Net Agreement Tokyo, January 31 The joint border commission appointed to demarcate the borderline in the disputed areas between Manchuko and Outer Mongolia has been disbanded as it is found impossible to reach an agreement, according to an official telegram from Harbin. The delegates—Reuter. - 67 words
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Article63 1940-02-01 10 —Reuter. Relief Agencies Denied Access Washington, January 31. Mr. Cordell Hull in a letter to the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives, says ne has been informed that relief agencies have been denied access to Russian-occupied Poland. Mr. Hull adds that the American Red Cross—Reuter. - 63 words
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Article124 1940-02-01 10 —Reuter. Adjusting Relations Of Customs Union Paris, January 31. According to a Belgrade dispatch, the German-Yugoslav Economic Committee, which normally meet in April or May, will now meet in February The official reason given for advancing the date is the need for adjusting commercial relations following' the customs■—Reuter. - 124 words
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56 1940-02-01 10 —Reuter. OBJECTION TO REPORT OF FINNISH SUCCESSES Moscow. January 31 The Trade Union organ. Trui, mokes an attack on the Turkish press and accuses it of publishing without evidence anti-Soviet news, such as reports of Finnish successes, and for reacting “with unconcealed enthusiasm to Mr.—Reuter. - 56 words
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602 1940-02-01 10 Twent x-four Instances Of Hospitals And Churches Being Attacked Helsinki, Jan. 31 General Sihvo, Chief of the Civil Air Defence, states that hitherto over 20,000 bombs have been dropped in Finland in 643 raids. Air raid casualties are 357 killed. 330 seriously– aucauy • —Reuter - 602 words
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771 1940-02-01 10 Cheap Vilification And Abuse In Spe ch TH KE ATS PART OF BLACKMAILING CAMPAh N London, Jan, 31 Hitler devoted his speech mainly to a sarcastic abuse of cratic ideals, particularly of Mr. Chamberlain, says T/b 7. in an editorial, thus returning cheap—Reuter. - 771 words
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Article94 1940-02-01 10 Reuter. RESULT OF TRANSPORT HOLD-UP London, Jan. 31 Nearly four hundred people isolated at Crawford on Beattock Moor, Lanarkshire owing to the transport hold-up are foodless. The proprietress of Crawford Hotel said “People are sleeping all over the hotel on couches, chairs and floors. WeReuter. - 94 words
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Article60 1940-02-01 10 —Reuter. Several Further Arrests Berne, Jan. jf. Several further arrests have been made in the affair in connection with which a former Swiss colonel was arrested last week on a charge of espionage. The affair is said to be assuming bigger proportions. The Attorney-General, 3/. Staem—Reuter. - 60 words
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Article159 1940-02-01 10 ’—Reuter. Famous Air Raid On Kiel Recalled London. January 31. Squadron-Leader K. C. Doran who led the famous Kiel air raid in the early days of the war has been .awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. Dorar was leader of the formation bomber aircraft attecked by’—Reuter. - 159 words
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Article40 1940-02-01 10 8.0. W. 500.000 Building Workers To Benefit Rugby, January 31. Nearly a million .and a half workers in the building industry will benefit as a result of tne increase of pay of half-a-penny an hour from February I.—8.0. W. - 40 words
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Article39 1940-02-01 10 Reuter. London, Januaiy 31. The W.ar Office announces that owing tn the continuance of wintry conditions in the United Kingdom. leave for the B.E.F. is unlikely to be reopened for some days. Reuter. tReuter. - 39 words
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Article72 1940-02-01 10 —Rearer. 15,500,000 Orders Placed Ottawa. January 31. It is announced that the Canadian War Supply Board last week placed orders totalling $l5 500.000- the largest orders placed in any week since the beginning of the ,var. The purchases marked the start of Canada’s shipbuilding programme with—Rearer. - 72 words
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Article95 1940-02-01 10 —Reuter Declaration By A ugoslav Foreign Minister Belgrade, Jan. 31. "There is no menace to the Balkans,” declared the Yugoslav Foreign Minister M. Markowitch, according to the newspaper Naplo. The meeting of the Balkan Entente on Friday “will produce no surprises or sensational result,” he added.—Reuter - 95 words
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Article42 1940-02-01 10 -8.0. W Rugby, Jan. 31. The Minister 'f Economic Warfare stated in the House of Commons that such statistical information as was available showed that it was probable that exports of rice to Germany had now virtually ceased.—B.O.W.-8.0. W - 42 words
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Article24 1940-02-01 10 .—Reuter. Rome, January 31. According to an Ankara despatch received here tonight, the Turko-German Commercial Agreement was initialled at Ankara. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 24 words
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Article160 1940-02-01 10 -8.0. W Solemnly Reaffirmed At Picturesque Ceremony Rugby, January 31. The Entente Cordiale was solemnly re-affirmed today at an informal but picturesque ceremony when the ten members of the French Chamber of Deputies composing the delegation headed by M. Yvon Delbos, the Minister of Education, who is in-8.0. W - 160 words
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Article77 1940-02-01 10 —8.0. W Revenue Shows Big Increase Rugby, January 31. The Exchequer returns show that the total ordinary revenue up to January 27 is ,at £736,391,294 compared to £643.191,321 at January 28 last year. The total ordniary expenditure was £972,088,778 compared to £804,288 395. During the week ended on—8.0. W - 77 words
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Article131 1940-02-01 10 Reuter. Among Ships Attacked On Tuesday London. January 31 It is learned that attacked by German day was the Ellerman of Bath”. j mhpd and Two German radio!-s machine-gunned the off the Firth of Tn>. plied with anti-airci 1 the arriplanes flew away just val of threeReuter. - 131 words
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Article37 1940-02-01 10 —Reuter Summer time will be pcW** 1 many this year from A 1 oeff®* 6 according to a dcou-* Council. i liner tone This is the first time tl9 nv introduced in Germ—Reuter - 37 words
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Article132 1940-02-01 10 —Reuter. Urgency Of Need For Expansion London, January 31. Both the urgency of the need for expansion of our export trade and the general benefits leaped therefrom have seldom or never been paralleled in the history of this country, said Mr. Colin Campbell, presiding at the annual meeting—Reuter. - 132 words
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Advertisement115 1940-02-01 10 “the BEN IiNE FAR EAST SERVICE. UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. For particulars regarding Freight, Passage, and other information please apply to: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY CO., Telephone No. 644. PENANG. BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) For particulars regarding Freight, Passage, arrival dates, and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD.,115 words
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754 1940-02-01 11 IN AID OF PATRIOTIC FI ND Benefit Nights By Amusement Centres TjfE *c>n. th e Resident ('councillor Mr. A. M. Goodman will perform the opening ceremony of the charity fair by the Chinese Ladies’ Association to be held on the St. Xavur’s ground on754 words
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Article25 1940-02-01 11 The CRc n •WUI meet the Sultan Abdul on ti'/ v A lor star> in a game of ‘ctona Green on Saturday.25 words
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Article63 1940-02-01 11 Greenhal! Juveniles vs P.L.H.C. On the Francis Light School ground today at 5.20 pan. sharp: G.H.J.—Cheam Kim Chye; Lim Chong Guan, Oon Hooi Boon; Cheah Ming Kee, Lim Hock Seang, Jitindar Singh; Toh Chin Soo, Ng Jit Nang, Sucha Singh, Gan Ewe Beng and Lim Chong Poh. Reserves: Oon63 words
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Article87 1940-02-01 11 Tea And Tennis At Kuala Kangsar Kuala Kangsar. His Excellency, the General Officer Commanding, Troops, Malaya, MajorGeneral L. V. Bond while on his way to Taiping by car on Tuesday evening, broke journey at Kuala Kangsar and made a call at the Astana Iskandriah. He87 words
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223 1940-02-01 11 S.L.R.C.’s Good Showing The Penang soccer season was ushered in yesterday with a friendly match between the Chinese Recreation Club and the Sepoy Lines Recreation Club played on the Victoria Green which resulted in a win for the latter by three goals to one.223 words
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Article76 1940-02-01 11 Kulim. A farewell tea-party will be held on Monday February 5, at 5 pun. at the Ibrahim club hall by the members of the South Kedah Badminton Association. This is in honour of their President Tuan Syed Idrus, who is going on transfer in the76 words
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Article847 1940-02-01 11 REPRESENTATIVES OF ALL COMMUNITIES IN TWO-MILE PROCESSION Ipoh. The remains of the late Towkay Leong Sin Nam, 0.8. E., M.C.H., M.S.C., J.P., were laid to rest yesterday afternoon in the new Chinese cemetery at Sungei Pinji. The whole Chinese community was in mourning over847 words
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Article, Illustration34 1940-02-01 11 TO FIGHT STAR > FRISCO Reuter. Singapore, Jan. Ventura Marquez, who is to meet Star Frisco at the Happy World Stadium on February p, arrived this afternoon from Batavia by KNILM plane.Reuter. - 34 words
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479 1940-02-01 11 Trade School Trounced: Vohra Registers Five Goals The Punjab Regiment, playing at the top of their form, trounced the Government Trade School to the tune of seven goals to one in a hockey match on the Esplanade yesterday. The winners displayed an all-round superiority and479 words
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Advertisement105 1940-02-01 11 B T/ie most generally useful Medicine for ail Climates MLCollis Brwit Substitute. Acts like a charm in Checks a>.d arrests r DIARRHEA and FEVER, CROUP, AGUE. e-rnMAPU r* l-l I I a The reliable Family remedy for STOMADri OH ILLS INFLUENZA, COUGHS, COLDS and is tKe only specific -n CATA105 words
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Article250 1940-02-01 12 SELANGOR TURF CLUB MARCH MEETING THE Selangor Turf Club are reviving their Gold Cup Race and this will be run this year on the last day of their March Meeting, Saturday, March 9. The race, of course, as usual, will be for the first divisioners of250 words
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Article321 1940-02-01 12 —8.0. W. Offer Of Three Forms Of Arbitration Rugby. January 31 With the object of settling their dispute with Guatemala arising out of their alleged non-fulfilment of Article Seven of the Anglo-Guatemalan Convention of 1859, His Majesty’s Government has instructed Mr. Leche, representative at -City, to—8.0. W. - 321 words
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Article96 1940-02-01 12 Reuter. Further Arbitration Mexico City, Jan. 31 President Cardenas has made a statement denying the claims by foreign oil ■companies that Mexico was not entitled to •expropriate the industry because she ■did so knowing that she was unable to pay adequate and prompt compensation. The President adds thatReuter. - 96 words
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Article89 1940-02-01 12 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1 1940 TIN: Penang $122 50 Business done 100 tons Singapore $122 50 RUBBER: Penang Spot Singapore Spot 37 C COPEA: Sundried $4.10 buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $5.30 sellers Fair Seed $4.75 sellers RICE: Indian Parboiled 133 lbs. $6.20 New Crop Old Croo Rangoon89 words
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Article33 1940-02-01 12 The Penang Ladies Hockey Association will play against an officers’ team of the H.M.S. “Nameless” in a game of hockey on the Hutchings School Ground on Monday, February 533 words
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Article286 1940-02-01 12 —Reuter. SATISFACTION IN LONDON t London, Feb. 1. Reports received in London by the Houke of Commons regarding the war efforts of the Dominions have caused j intense satisfaction, says Reuter’s Lobby Correspondent; South Africa’s readito assist African colonies in danger jof aggression and the rapid—Reuter. - 286 words
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Article105 1940-02-01 12 Alleged Possession Of Excessive Rubber Kuala Kangsar Kesan Singh, a Sikh landowner appeared in the Police. Court, before Che Ahmad bin Mahmud, the Magistrate when the following Charge was preferred against him: "That you on or about December 19. 1939 at 3.25 n.m. at-Jalan Bharu, Kuala Kangsan,105 words
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Article394 1940-02-01 12 ;uu pi ices —B O.W. Rugby, Jan. 31. In a Commons statement which the Chancellor of the Exchequer made in reply to a question from Mr. Attlee regarding the cost of living, Sir John Simon described how at the outbreak of war, there was an;uu pi ices —B O.W. - 394 words
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Article, Illustration185 1940-02-01 12 WELL-KNOWN PROMOTER RETURNS Boxing fans can look forward to a new era of the fistic game in Penang .with the arrival of Mr. Matthew L. Frank de Souza yesterday evening by train, from Singapore. Mr. de, Souza promoted the majority of the big fights185 words
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Article209 1940-02-01 12 lavvi iru —Reuter Flying iiOiil 1 101 ?1 s Naval Convoy London, Feb. 1. Details of the sinking of the submarine mentioned in Mr. Chamberlain's speech have been given by the Admiralty and the Ain Ministry which announce that a U-Boat yesterday attacked a convoy and sanklavvi iru —Reuter - 209 words
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Article36 1940-02-01 12 Reuter. London, January 31. Hie supplementary civil estimate for £298.000 issued today includes £lOO.OOO for, the relief of c’listress among Polish refugees in neutral countries and £133.-, 000 for earthquake relief in Turkey.—Reuter. - 36 words
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Article80 1940-02-01 12 Ip oh. A Chinese was severely injured and two others slightly hurt when a Morris car in whi<-h they were traveling crashed against a lamp post in Belfield Street yesterday morning. The car was coming from the direction of Lahat Road into Belfield Street when80 words
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Article56 1940-02-01 12 3 —Reuter. 21,000 Tons Seized Ry French Navy Last Week Paris, Jan. 31. It is announced that during the week ending Jan. 28 the French Navy stopped twelve ships and seized 21,000 tons of merchandise. Since the beginning of the war the Free ,h had stopped 266 ships and3 —Reuter. - 56 words
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Article88 1940-02-01 12 Official Visit To The Dogras Taiping. Paying ms first visit to Taiping since his appointment as General Officer Commanding, Malaya, MajorGeneral L». V. Bond, accompanied Brigadier Cambier-Parry, M.C., an*ved here on Tuesady. Yesterday Major-General Bond inspected the 2nd Battalion, 17th Dogra Regiment, at a ceremonial paradr,88 words
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Article148 1940-02-01 12 Applications In High Court Two ex-parte motions came hearing in tho Supreme Court the Hon. Mr. Justice aJtken day. Both the cases were oumed to Feb. 16, order in terms of the motions being made by the Cou* In the first motion, Mr. R. appearing! together148 words
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Article42 1940-02-01 12 Siephens lay r ipoh- ’day The marriage took place 5 the Church of Scotland, Ipc j Vivian second son of Mr an Stephens, of Refkadinnick, C jn£ j Anne Merricks, elder daughter Mrs. W. T. Taylor of D l&nd.42 words
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Advertisement224 1940-02-01 12 Head Office) 216 Penang Road, P en Phone 1477 1478 with extent Telegrams: 'Gazette' Penang Rates of Subscription for rinang and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTE Local S.S. Delivery F.M.S. Monthly $2.50 $3.00 Quarterly 7.50 9'oo Half-Yearly 15.00 1800 J Yearly 30.00 36.00 SUNDAY GAZETTE Local SJS. Delivery E.M.S. Quarterly $1.25224 words
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